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Last Sold Price
74,487 Lot Size1.71 Acres

tbd Windy Top Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

LandProperty Type
1.71 acresLot Size

Description

Nestled within the private and gated Cowee Ridge Subdivision, this exceptional building lot offers more than just a place to call home; it provides a lifestyle defined by beauty and exclusivity. The lot boasts breathtaking views that stretch across the landscape, framing the majestic Whiteside Mountain and beyond, making it a prime canvas for your mountain retreat dreams. This unique property benefits from the community's water system, providing you with convenience and peace of mind. With a 4-bedroom...Nestled within the private and gated Cowee Ridge Subdivision, this exceptional building lot offers more than just a place to call home; it provides a lifestyle defined by beauty and exclusivity. The lot boasts breathtaking views that stretch across the landscape, framing the majestic Whiteside Mountain and beyond, making it a prime canvas for your mountain retreat dreams. This unique property benefits from the community's water system, providing you with convenience and peace of mind. With a 4-bedroom septic permit already on file, the groundwork is set for your custom-built mountain escape. What sets this lot apart is the opportunity it presents to make the most of its spectacular vantage point. Home plans, thoughtfully designed to capture and accentuate the awe-inspiring views, are readily available to those seeking to maximize their mountain living experience. Additionally, this property offers the convenience of a short golf cart ride to Wildcat Cliffs Country Club and easy access to Cullasajja Country Club. The neighborhood within Cowee Ridge Subdivision is a picturesque enclave, characterized by its generous lot sizes, abundant rhododendron, laurel and other natural and mature vegetation with an overall sense of tranquility. Sitting at an elevation of 4,584 feet with a southeast view, you'll find yourself surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, where each season brings its unique charm. Come, and take advantage of this beautiful building lot, where the world below seems a world away, and the mountain lifestyle awaits. Your dream mountain home is ready to be realized in this truly special place, one of only three remaining lots in this hidden gem.
  • Listed by: Richard Harrison 404.906.5113 rick.harrison@allentate.com Brokerage DRE #C30590 • ALLEN TATE/PAT ALLEN REALTY GROUP
  • Listed by: Steve Sheppard 828.526.8784 steve.sheppard@allentate.com Brokerage DRE #C30590 • ALLEN TATE/PAT ALLEN REALTY GROUP
Listing closed: 07/18/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Highlands-Cashiers BOR, MLS#: 103300
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Median sold price

$175,000

Avg days on market

168

Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for Tbd Windy Top Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $421 / year
  • MLS Type: Land / Unimproved Land
  • County: Macon County
  • Subdivision Name: Cowee Ridge
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Mountain(s)

Building Information

  • Lot Size: 1.71 AC

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: Across US 64 from Wildcat Cliffs CC turn onto Eastover Rd....Look for access box on your right just before community mail boxes...continue thru the gate on Cowee Ridge Road until you reach Windy Top Road on your left....the lot is on the corner of Windy Top and Cowee Ridge Rd.
  • MLS Area Major: Highlands-Cashiers Corridor
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 7551568429
  • Tax Annual Amount: $420.90
  • Tax Lot: 25
  • Tax Year: 2023
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling Slope
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.71
  • Lot Size Area: 1.71
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 74487.6
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Sub Type: Unimproved Land
  • Property Type: Land
Financial Information
  • Current Financing: Conventional
Utilities
  • Water Source: Private

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Gated

Property History for Tbd Windy Top Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 18, 2024

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #103300

$180,000—
Jul 11, 2024

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #103300

—
Jul 4, 2024

Under Contract-Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #103300

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/18/2024

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #103300

$180,000
07/11/2024

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #103300

—
07/04/2024

Under Contract-Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #103300

—

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Schools near Tbd Windy Top 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: Tbd Windy Top Road, Highlands, NC 28741
$180,000
–
–
–
74,487
$833,000
4
4.5
2,855
65,340
$220,000
3
4.5
3,792
87,120
$180,000
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–
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74,488
$510,000
3
3
2,218
87,120
$1,020,000
3
–
111,513

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