Off market jun 2017 for $2M

$4,637,865

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sq ft

889 Laurel Knob Rd, Cashiers, NC 28717

About this home

This is like Napa in North Carolina except you are conveniently located between Highlands and Cashiers! Gorgeous European-style country home on 23 acres of organic beauty. Drive through a bird sanctuary and a pasture full of flowers, edible weeds and Christmas trees. Features: open cook's kitchen with keeping room and fireplace, open floor plan with soaring ceilings, radiant tile flooring to keep you toasty all winter long, separate guest cottage/artists' studio, several other homesites, Southern exposure and mountain views, spacious pantry and laundry room, concrete floors, rubber slate roof, exterior is completely covered in stone and more! Close to Mountaintop, Trillium and Old Edwards Club. No restrictions!

Single-familyProperty Type

2003Year Built

47 acresLot Size

2 car garageParking

Listed by Non Member • Non-Member Office

Contact: 8287430423

Bought with Kati Mt Miller • Engel & Volkers Highlands Cashiers

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•Source:HCMLS #86418

Redfin Estimate

$4,637,865

$2.6M since sold in June 2017$141K since October

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This home's estimate is 151.4% higher than the average sale price ($1.84M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$1,289,000
A
3 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
41 Birch Creek Trl, Cashiers, NC 28717
SOLD OCT 2, 2026
$2,150,000
B
3 beds4 baths— sq ft
1109 Links Dr, Cashiers, NC 28717
SOLD OCT 1, 2026
$1,325,000
C
3 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
69 Audubon Trl, Cashiers, NC 28717
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$3,500,000
D
3 beds4 baths— sq ft
567 Lloyd Hooper Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$1,055,000
E
3 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
141 Old Ford Rd, Cashiers, NC 28717
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$1,750,000
F
3 beds3 baths— sq ft
79 Kerry Hill Rd, Cashiers, NC 28717

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$3,038,567

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$4,192/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 889 Laurel Knob Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,811 (−2.4%)

$853,610 + $2,092,864

$2,946,474

2025

$10,052 (+18.2%)

$853,610 + $2,092,864

$2,946,474

2024

$8,503

$841,640 + $1,185,190

$2,026,830

2023

$8,503

$841,640 + $1,185,190

$2,026,830

2022

$8,503 (+5.5%)

$841,640 + $1,185,190

$2,026,830

2021

$8,061 (+42.8%)

$841,640 + $1,185,190

$2,026,830

2020

$5,645

$841,640 + $1,185,190

$2,026,830

2019

$5,645

$587,040 + $791,850

$1,378,890

2018

$5,645

$587,040 + $791,850

$1,378,890

Tax history for 889 Laurel Knob Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,811 (−2.4%)

$853,610 + $2,092,864

$2,946,474

2025

$10,052 (+18.2%)

$853,610 + $2,092,864

$2,946,474

2024

$8,503

$841,640 + $1,185,190

$2,026,830

2023

$8,503

$841,640 + $1,185,190

$2,026,830

2022

$8,503 (+5.5%)

$841,640 + $1,185,190

$2,026,830

2021

$8,061 (+42.8%)

$841,640 + $1,185,190

$2,026,830

2020

$5,645

$841,640 + $1,185,190

$2,026,830

2019

$5,645

$587,040 + $791,850

$1,378,890

2018

$5,645

$587,040 + $791,850

$1,378,890

*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

3.5

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

23.13 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,891

Year built

2003

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Jackson County

APN

7563-50-5149

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: 2
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Circular Driveway, Garage, Gravel

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Electric, Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Floor Furnace, Radiant

Interior Features
Interior Features: Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Furnished: Unfurnished
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Concrete, Tile
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Kitchen, Living Room, Wood Burning

Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden, Other
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Patio
Roof: Other, Slate

Building Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Stone
Foundation Details: Slab

Property Features
Has View
Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
Other Structures: Guest House, Residence, Workshop

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

Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size : 47
Lot Size Area: 47
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 47

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,083

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Electric: Generator
Sewer: Septic Tank

Location

Location Information
Directions: From Cashiers Crossroads, take 107 N approximately 1 mile to left on Laurel Knob. Follow Laurel Knob until it turns to gravel. Pass huge rock boulder on your right, drive a little way and look for 889 Skylight Farm sign on right.
Subdivision Name: None

Community Information
Community Features: Gated

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,891
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 23.13 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: —
County: Jackson County
APN: 7563-50-5149

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: HighlandsCashiersBoardOfRealtors
AttributionContact: 8287430423

Around this home

Schools

Blue Ridge School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.8mi

5/10

Blue Ridge Virtual Early College

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

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

6 days above 92° expected this year, 16 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

$4.41M – $5.33M

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Home values near 889 Laurel Knob Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1007 Laurel Knob Rd, Cashiers, NC 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$4,092,406
337 Sunrise Ridge Rd, Cashiers, NC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,514,596

Address	Redfin Estimate
1218 Links Dr, Cashiers, NC 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,593,516
200 Wild Iris Trl, Cashiers, NC 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$2,453,001

Address	Redfin Estimate
158 Wild Iris Trl, Cashiers, NC 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2329 Sq. Ft.	$1,758,127
242 Wild Iris Trl, Cashiers, NC 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2794 Sq. Ft.	$1,959,284

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