481 Heaton Forest Rd, Cashiers, NC 28717

Off market sep 2017 for $675K

$2,359,516

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,715/mo

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481 Heaton Forest Rd, Cashiers, NC 28717

About this home

This classic High Hampton family home is located in a quiet and private setting and exhibits loads of character and charm, all on one level! With a total of 6BRs, you can invite the whole clan to come and take a break from their fast-paced lives. Ease of arrival is yours at this lovely home from the large, circular driveway that also provides plenty of parking for your guests and family members. Enjoy delightfully cool mountain breezes and the stunning views of Chimney Top Mountain from ample decks that are both covered and open. The partially cleared and level property of 1.83 acres is just meant for children and pets to run and play on, with garden space galore! Such a convenient location for shopping, restaurants, local events and all that Cashiers has to offer. Nearby High Hampton has long been known for being a family friendly neighborhood and charming resort and continues to be an enticement to those desiring outdoor activities such as golf and tennis and dining opportunities as well. Good things are happening there, so it's a wonderful time to investigate home ownership at High Hampton.

Single-familyProperty Type

1974Year Built

1.83 acresLot Size

2 spacesParking

Listed by Merry Soellner • McKee Properties

Contact: 8287433411

Bought with Elizabeth Harris • McKee Properties

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:HCMLS #86524

Redfin Estimate

$2,359,516

$1.7M since sold in September 2017$28K since September

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This home's estimate is 13.3% lower than the average sale price ($2.72M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$2,375,000
A
3 beds5 baths— sq ft
850 Little Terrapin Rd, Cashiers, NC 28717
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$5,625,000
B
5 beds4.5 baths— sq ft
638 Chattooga Wood Rd, Cashiers, NC 28717
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$1,250,000
C
3 beds4.5 baths— sq ft
583 Heaton Forest Rd, Cashiers, NC 28717
SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$2,125,000
D
5 beds5.5 baths— sq ft
70 Mallet Mountain Way, Cashiers, NC 28717
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$2,400,000
E
5 beds4.5 baths— sq ft
285 Streamside Dr, Cashiers, NC 28717
SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$2,550,000
F
4 beds5 baths— sq ft
86 Meadow Ridge Rdg, Cashiers, NC 28717

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Market trends in 28717, NC

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

92.7%

+1.2% MoM

Median sale price

$1.8M

$89K MoM

Avg. days on market

89d

17 days MoM

Recently sold homes

9 MoM

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4 beds4.5 baths— sq ft
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4 beds4.5 baths— sq ft
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3D WALKTHROUGH
$595,900
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$2,300,000
5 beds6 baths— sq ft
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3 beds2 baths— sq ft
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Sale history for 481 Heaton Forest Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,365 (+53.1%)

$650,000 + $1,206,797

$1,856,797

2024

$4,157

$350,000 + $626,260

$976,260

2023

$4,157

$350,000 + $626,260

$976,260

2022

$4,157 (+5.4%)

$350,000 + $626,260

$976,260

2021

$3,946 (+4.6%)

$350,000 + $626,260

$976,260

2020

$3,774 (+23.2%)

$350,000 + $626,260

$976,260

2019

$3,063

$350,000 + $554,670

$904,670

2018

$3,063 (+2.4%)

$350,000 + $378,470

$728,470

2017

$2,990

$350,000 + $378,470

$728,470

2016

$2,990 (+24.1%)

$350,000 + $378,470

$728,470

2014

$2,410

$250,000 + $566,380

$816,380

Tax history for 481 Heaton Forest Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,365 (+53.1%)

$650,000 + $1,206,797

$1,856,797

2024

$4,157

$350,000 + $626,260

$976,260

2023

$4,157

$350,000 + $626,260

$976,260

2022

$4,157 (+5.4%)

$350,000 + $626,260

$976,260

2021

$3,946 (+4.6%)

$350,000 + $626,260

$976,260

2020

$3,774 (+23.2%)

$350,000 + $626,260

$976,260

2019

$3,063

$350,000 + $554,670

$904,670

2018

$3,063 (+2.4%)

$350,000 + $378,470

$728,470

2017

$2,990

$350,000 + $378,470

$728,470

2016

$2,990 (+24.1%)

$350,000 + $378,470

$728,470

2014

$2,410

$250,000 + $566,380

$816,380

*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

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Lot depth

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Lot size

1.83 Acres

Year renovated

1995

Sq. Ft.

3,316

Year built

1974

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Jackson County

APN

7571-74-7584

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Has Carport
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Carport, Gravel

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 5
# of Half Bathrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Electric, Natural Gas

Interior Features
Interior Features: Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), High Speed Internet
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Furnished: Unfurnished
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Den, Living Room

Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Basement Details: Crawl Space

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch
Roof: Wood

Building Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Frame, Log, Wood Siding

Property Features
Has View
Other Equipment: Satellite Dish

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

Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Rolling Slope
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size : 1.83
Lot Size Area: 1.83
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.83

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,990.07

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private
Sewer: Septic Tank

Location

HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association

Location Information
Directions: From the crossroads, take Highway 107S to Whiteside Cove Rd. right to Heaton Forest sign, veer right and stay on Heaton Forest Rd. to #481 on the left side of the road.
Subdivision Name: High Hampton

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,316
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.83 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Jackson County
APN: 7571-74-7584

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: HighlandsCashiersBoardOfRealtors
AttributionContact: 8287433411

Around this home

Schools

Blue Ridge School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 3.0mi

5/10

Blue Ridge Virtual Early College

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk 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

7 days above 92° expected this year, 20 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

$2.24M – $2.71M

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Home values near 481 Heaton Forest Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
530 Heaton Forest Rd, Cashiers, NC 6 Beds \| 7 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$6,384,108
591 Heaton Forest Rd, Cashiers, NC 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1872 Sq. Ft.	$1,334,713

Address	Redfin Estimate
502 Heaton Forest Rd, Cashiers, NC 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4076 Sq. Ft.	$2,556,438
565 Heaton Forest Rd, Cashiers, NC 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1998 Sq. Ft.	$1,646,844

Address	Redfin Estimate
29 Heaton Forest Rd, Cashiers, NC 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2326 Sq. Ft.	$1,595,070
645 Heaton Forest Rd, Cashiers, NC 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$2,832,398

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