This home's estimate is 33.2% higher than the average sale price ($412K) of 5 comparable homes.
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1686 University Heights Hts, Cullowhee, NC 28723
About this home
A well maintained 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bath house on 1.03 acres in University Heights with beautiful landscaping. Features include: main floor living, large master suite, breakfast room in kitchen, formal dining room, 2 car garage, sunroom, 3 fireplaces, living room with gas logs, den, wood burning, and other on deck, full unfinished basement, 2 large walk-in storage rooms in attic. On TWSA sewer. A must see.
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Sale history for 1686 University Heights Hts
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Tax history for 1686 University Heights Hts
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Main Level Garage Y/N: 1
- Parking Features: Attached Garage, Garage - 2 Car
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 4
- Bedroom 1 Level: Main
- Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
- Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
- Bedroom 4 Level: Upper
- Room 1 Beds Total: 1
- Room 2 Beds Total: 3
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Baths (Total): 2
- # of Half Baths (Total): 1
- Bathroom 1 Level: Main
- Bathroom 2 Level: Main
- Bathroom 3 Level: Main
- Room 1 Baths Full: 2
- Room 1 Baths Half: 1
- Room 2 Baths Full: 1
- Room 1 Information
- Room Type: Bathroom(s),Bedroom(s)
- Room 2 Information
- Room Type: Bedroom(s)
- Laundry Room Information
- Laundry Features: Main Level
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- Fireplace Features: Living Room, Other
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating Information: Forced Air
- Interior Features
- Room Type: Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4
- Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Other
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator, Washer, Other
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Exterior
- Building Information
- Construction Type: Site Built
- Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Exterior Features
- Porch: Covered,Front
- Doors Windows: Insulated Windows,Storm Door(s),Storm Window(s)
- Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Workshop
- Property Information
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Level, Winter View
- Lot Size Area: 1.19
- Elevation: 2500
- Road Surface Type: Gravel
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Well
- Sewer: County Sewer
- Water Heater Information: Electric
Location
- Multi-Unit Information
- # of Units: 0
- HOA Information
- HOA Subject To: None
- School Information
- Elementary School: Cullowhee Valley
- Middle Or Junior High School: Unspecified
- High School: Smoky Mountain
- Location Information
- Directions: Old 107 turn at red light at new bridge to University Heights to 1686. No sign.
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 2,494
- Stories: 1.5
- Lot Size: 1.03 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1974
- Year Renovated: 1989
- County: Jackson County
- APN: 7650-30-4544
Other
- Home Information
- Living Area: 3394
- Below Grade Finished Area: 900
- Sq. Ft. Upper: 900
- Sq. Ft. Third: 0
- Sq. Ft. Main: 1594
- Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
- Sq. Ft. Additional: 0
- Building Area Total: 3394
- Foundation Details: Basement, Basement Inside Entrance, Basement Outside Entrance
- Structure Type: 1.5 Story
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 94° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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