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1533 Flat Mountain Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
About this home
This remodeled mid-century home is full of Highlands' history and charm and is being sold completely furnished soyou can start living themountain lifestyle immediately! Fruit trees, mountain laurel, azaleas, hydrangeas, perennial garden beds, and old-growth rhododendron fill the picturesque backyard which has plenty of flat grassy areas for kids or pets to enjoy. There's also a large wet weather spring in the backyard that could be revived and enjoyed by the new owners. The main suite, guest bedroom, full bath and laundry are located on the main level, and the upstairs provides a newly decorated bedroom and an added half bath. There is also a bonus room for an overflow of guests, which could double as an office or media room. The most recent updates include ceramic tiled floors in the guest bathrooms, exposed and refinished wood floors in the kitchen, fresh stone on both driveways, added lattice around home and on the deck, and additional landscaping to provide additional privacy. Offering rental potential with fast internet and phone service, this home is perfect for someone who wants to work from home. There are two new HVAC units, one for each floor, and a huge walk-in storage room. Thisrare unrestricted property is conveniently located in the popular Highway 64 corridor between Cashiers and Highlands. The access is easy and level off a state maintained road, and there are no property owner fees at all other than the low taxes.
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Parking
- Parking/Garage Information
- # of Covered Spaces: 1
- Has Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Detached, Garage
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Bathrooms: 2
- # of Half Bathrooms: 1
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Cooling
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Zoned
- Has Heating
- Heating: Electric, Other, See Remarks, Zoned, Natural Gas
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), High Speed Internet
- Furnished: Furnished
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Has Fireplace
- Fireplace Features: Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning
- Room Information
- Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
- Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Garden
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Roof: Shingle
- Building Information
- Levels: One and One Half
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding
- Foundation Details: Stone
- Property Information
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Cleared, Level
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Lot Size : 0.618
- Lot Size Area: 0.618
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Acres: 0.618
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $1,196
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Well
- Utilities: Cable Available
- Sewer: Other
Location
- Location Information
- Directions: From Highway 64 take Flat Mountain Road, follow for about 1.5 miles (past Skyline Lodge entry) and the home is on the right.
- Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
- Beds: 2
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,684
- Stories: 1.5
- Lot Size: 0.62 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1949
- Year Renovated: 1989
- County: Macon County
- APN: 7541012650
Other
- Listing Information
- List AOR: HighlandsCashiersBoardOfRealtors
- AttributionContact: 8287431999
Around this home
Schools
Public K-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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 89° expected this year, 19 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 8.6 hours in June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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