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2 beds
96 Fred Rankin Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.1 acresLot Size
1965Year Built

Description

This cozy 2 bedroom 1 bath cottage on 1.1 acres is perfect for a vacation getaway or starter home. Skylights, wood burning fireplace, large wrap around deck and easy pass through from the kitchen to the covered portion of the deck from the kitchen. It has end of the road privacy and borders USFS for access to hiking and added privacy. Great value.This cozy 2 bedroom 1 bath cottage on 1.1 acres is perfect for a vacation getaway or starter home. Skylights, wood burning fireplace, large wrap around deck and easy pass through from the kitchen to the covered portion of the deck from the kitchen. It has end of the road privacy and borders USFS for access to hiking and added privacy. Great value.
Listing closed: 02/01/2016 12:00 AM • Source: Highlands-Cashiers BOR, MLS#: 81865

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Property Information for 96 Fred Rankin Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $350 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Macon County
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Lot Size: 1.10 AC / 47,916 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Highlands, take 28 South for 4 miles. Turn Right on Blue Valley Road. Turn Left on Fred Rankin Road (right before Clear Creek Baptist Church). Last house on Left.
  • Latitude: 35.000965
  • Longitude: -83.203907
  • MLS Area Major: Blue Valley
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 7448114963
  • Tax Annual Amount: $350.35
  • Tax Year: 2015
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling Slope, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.1
  • Lot Size Area: 1.1
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 47916.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1965
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Financial Information
  • Current Financing: Conventional
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch, Side Porch, Wrap Around
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Wall Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Master Bedroom
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 2
  • Level: Basement
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 3
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 4
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 5
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet

Property History for 96 Fred Rankin Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 1, 2016

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #81865

$75,000
Jan 27, 2016

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #81865

May 27, 2015

Listed (Active)

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #81865

$105,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/01/2016

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #81865

$75,000
01/27/2016

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #81865

05/27/2015

Listed (Active)

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #81865

$105,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 96 Fred Rankin Road

Taxable ValueLand$46,650Additions$170,520Total$217,170
Tax Record2025$748 ($62 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt640 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt640 SqFtStories1Lot Size47,916 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965Year Renovated1995ZoningRCountyMACONAPN7448114963

Schools near 96 Fred Rankin Road

This home is within Macon County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 12
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Highlands School
PublicK to 12

Mountain View Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

Macon Middle School
Public7 to 8

Franklin High
Public9 to 12

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