Behind the 24 hour guarded gate entrance, within the vibrant community of Highlands Falls Country Club, and situated to take in one of the most dramatic views of Whiteside Mountain is this masterful four bedroom, four and half bath estate. As you meander around the property's mature landscaping and natural babbling springs, you will feel completely removed from the outside world yet only minutes from everything that this private club has to offer. This home features updated kitchen and baths, one of the most spectacular screened porches, complete with stone fireplace and the best view of Whiteside Mountain in the community. Completely detached one bedroom one bath guest apartment that also has an incredible view of Whiteside. 2020 Upper Divide is being sold fully furnished (down to the Mercedes SUV and personal golf cart) with minimal exclusions. Pack your suitcase and start immediately enjoying the laid back Highlands lifestyle. Access the Kelsey Trail and hike to downtown Highlands from your mountain estate. Membership to the Club is not a requirement in order to live behind the gates but club members have access to a beautiful and newly renovated clubhouse, 24 hour state of the art fitness center and pool, tennis, and pickle ball center. The centerpiece of the club is it's 18 hole championship golf course. Opportunities like this don't come along often, seize the moment you won't regret it.
Single-familyProperty Type
1991Year Built
1.4 acresLot Size
2 car garageParking
Listed by Craig Berry• Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT
In pristine condition, this home has a breathtaking view of Whiteside Mountain and the mountains beyond. The owners have taken exceptional care in the maintenance and upgrades in this mountain styled home. The dazzling landscaping includes a recirculating water feature, stunning hydrangeas and a landscaped path to Upper Divide. The living room has a wood and beamed ceiling plus gleaming hardwood floors and a floor to ceiling stacked stone fireplace. The oversized deck has plenty of space for a large gathering and includes a screened porch with a stone, gas fireplace. The living room transitions to the dining room with a custom wet bar complete with icemake and wine cooler. The kitchen has been tastefully remodeled and includes beautiful cabinetry, slate countertops and stainless steel appliances. - one of which is a built-in Miele Coffee System. The master suite is offset for privacy and features a stone fireplace and the beautiful view of the mountains. It also has his and her closets, a dressing table space plus an upgraded bath with soapstone countertops. Upstairs is an alcove with bunk beds and two large guestrooms with ensuite remodeled baths featuring "rain-forest" granite countertops. And if this is not enough space, the home also has a spacious guest house with a living room complete with fireplace and wetbar plus another ensuite bedroom. This exquisite home is offered fully furnished and ready to move in. You will only need to make it your own with some artwork. The price also includes the golf cart . This makes traveling to the mountain a breeze. This is an amazing value in Highlands Falls Country Club where membership to all that the club has to offer is available but optional.
Public Records
Aug 16, 2007
Sold
$905,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2018
$4,137 (+2.5%)
$200,000 + $799,730
$999,730
2017
$4,037
$200,000 + $799,730
$999,730
2016
$4,036 (+64.5%)
$200,000 + $799,730
$999,730
2014
$2,454
$214,940 + $631,780
$846,720
Tax history for 2020 Upper Divide Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2018
$4,137 (+2.5%)
$200,000 + $799,730
$999,730
2017
$4,037
$200,000 + $799,730
$999,730
2016
$4,036 (+64.5%)
$200,000 + $799,730
$999,730
2014
$2,454
$214,940 + $631,780
$846,720
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Deck, Enclosed, Porch, Screened
Roof: Shingle, Wood
Pool Information
Pool Features: Community
Building Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
Property Features
Waterfront Features: Stream
Has View
Security Features: Security System
Other Structures: Guest House
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded, Waterfall
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size : 1.4
Lot Size Area: 1.4
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.4
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,334.39
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $3,677
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $306.42
Location Information
Directions: From Highlands follow the Cashiers Road to a Right on Sky Lake Drive. Proceed through gate and straight through four way stop. Continue through the club past the Swim and Tennis Center. Take a Right on Falcon Ridge and stay straight for half a mile until you reach Upper Divide Road. Take a Right on Upper Divide Road and Follow to 2020 on the right at the top of the mountain.
Subdivision Name: Highlands Falls CC
Community Information
Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf, Gated, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,669
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.93 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1991
Year Renovated: 2001
County: Jackson County
APN: 7550-25-7382
Home facts updated by county records on Jan 12, 2023
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: HighlandsCashiersBoardOfRealtors
AttributionContact: 8285268300
Around this home
Schools
Blue Ridge School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 5.1mi
5/10
Blue Ridge Virtual Early College
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 5.1mi
4/10
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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 95° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$3.00M – $3.63M
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