Off market jul 2017 for $145K

$440,946

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sq ft

286 Lance Rd, Cashiers, NC 28717

About this home

BACK ON THE MARKET AT A NEW LOW PRICE! This charming, lake front cottage is a must see! 1 bedroom, 1 bath, this home is one of the few lake homes under $200,000 in the area. It is one of three 1930's original Lance cottages built by Mr. Lance himself. Relax in this adorable cottage that only feels away from it all. This home exudes timeless ambiance with original oak floors, chestnut walls and ceilings and lush hosta gardens. Blue heron visits this oasis frequently; it's a picturesque nature lover's paradise. Brand new roof and and fresh paint gives this home a fresh new look. This is in-town living at it's finest! Call today for your preview! Cottage includes garage . 03 acre parcel separate PIN#7572-53-1287

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

0.34 acresLot Size

1 car garageParking

Listed by Ken Fernandez • Engel & Volkers Highlands Cashiers

Contact: 8287439900

Bought with Non Member • Non-Member Office

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•Source:HCMLS #86065

Redfin Estimate

$440,946

$296K since sold in July 2017$20K since October

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This home's estimate is 24% lower than the average sale price ($580K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$750,000
A
2 beds2 baths— sq ft
489 Lance Road Rd, Cashiers, NC 28717
SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$203,000
B
Land— sq ft
349 Lance Rd, Cashiers, NC 28717
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$1,244,700
C
2 beds2 baths— sq ft
250 Valley Rd, Cashiers, NC 28717
SOLD OCT 13, 2026
$620,000
D
2 beds2 baths— sq ft
477 Lance Rd, Cashiers, NC 28717
SOLD NOV 19, 2025
$212,000
E
2 beds1 bath— sq ft
56 Plateau Ridge Rdg, Cashiers, NC 28717
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$450,000
F
2 beds2 baths— sq ft
191 Chipmunk Trail Trl, Glenville, NC 28736

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$320,551

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$1,556/mo

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Market trends in 28717, NC

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-list price

93.8%

+1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$1.9M

$145K MoM

Avg. days on market

106d

19 days MoM

Recently sold homes

14 MoM

New listings for sale

3D WALKTHROUGH
$574,000
2 beds2 baths— sq ft
91 Winsome Way, Cashiers, NC 28717
$599,000
2 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
180 Lance Rd, Cashiers, NC 28717
$549,000
2 beds2 baths— sq ft
7 At Last Ridge Rd, Cashiers, NC 28717
$3,750,000
5 beds5.5 baths— sq ft
984 Chimney Top Trl, Cashiers, NC 28717
3D WALKTHROUGH
$2,997,000
4 beds4.5 baths— sq ft
494 E Ridge Rd, Cashiers, NC 28717
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Sale history for 286 Lance Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$961 (−2.1%)

$120,470 + $135,854

$256,324

2025

$982 (+28.5%)

$120,470 + $135,854

$256,324

2024

$764

$80,540 + $75,520

$156,060

2023

$764

$80,540 + $75,520

$156,060

2022

$764 (+8.4%)

$80,540 + $75,520

$156,060

2021

$705 (−4.1%)

$80,540 + $75,520

$156,060

2020

$735

$80,540 + $75,520

$156,060

2019

$735

$92,820 + $68,490

$161,310

2018

$735 (+5.4%)

$92,820 + $68,490

$161,310

2016

$697 (+27.0%)

$87,420 + $68,490

$155,910

2014

$549

$110,730 + $55,360

$166,090

Tax history for 286 Lance Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$961 (−2.1%)

$120,470 + $135,854

$256,324

2025

$982 (+28.5%)

$120,470 + $135,854

$256,324

2024

$764

$80,540 + $75,520

$156,060

2023

$764

$80,540 + $75,520

$156,060

2022

$764 (+8.4%)

$80,540 + $75,520

$156,060

2021

$705 (−4.1%)

$80,540 + $75,520

$156,060

2020

$735

$80,540 + $75,520

$156,060

2019

$735

$92,820 + $68,490

$161,310

2018

$735 (+5.4%)

$92,820 + $68,490

$161,310

2016

$697 (+27.0%)

$87,420 + $68,490

$155,910

2014

$549

$110,730 + $55,360

$166,090

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.34 Acres

Year renovated

1987

Sq. Ft.

528

Year built

1937

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Jackson County

APN

7572-53-2248

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Detached, Garage, Gravel

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Other
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Other, See Remarks

Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
Furnished: Furnished
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
Flooring: Wood
Fireplace Features: None

Room Information
Basement Details: Crawl Space, None

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Enclosed, Patio, Screened
Roof: Metal

Building Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier

Property Features
Waterfront Features: Pond
Has View
Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
Other Structures: Shed(s)

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Wooded
Lot Size : 0.34
Lot Size Area: 0.34
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.34

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $578.95

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private
Sewer: Septic Tank

Location

Location Information
Directions: From Crossroads, take Highway 64 East to Lance Rd. on the left. Follow to 286 on right.
Subdivision Name: Lancewood

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 528
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1937
Year Renovated: 1987
County: Jackson County
APN: 7572-53-2248

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: HighlandsCashiersBoardOfRealtors
AttributionContact: 8287439900

Around this home

Schools

Blue Ridge School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.5mi

5/10

Blue Ridge Virtual Early College

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

10/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

1/10 Heat Factor

8 days above 92° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Cashiers, NC • 28717

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In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in June and 4.6 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$419,000 – $508,000

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Home values near 286 Lance Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
240 Lance Rd, Cashiers, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 835 Sq. Ft.	$384,548
180 Lance Rd, Cashiers, NC 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$595,214

Address	Redfin Estimate
408 Lance Rd, Cashiers, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$796,964
242 Lance Rd, Cashiers, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 912 Sq. Ft.	$700,622

Address	Redfin Estimate
312 Lance Rd, Cashiers, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1030 Sq. Ft.	$455,820
262 Lance Rd, Cashiers, NC 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$807,285

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