This beautifully remodeled, gated home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and walk-to-town convenience in Highlands. Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this three-bedroom, three and a half bath home enjoys lovely sunset views and has been updated to reflect modern mountain luxury. Every detail has been considered with quality and care. The kitchen features SubZero appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry, creating an inviting space for cooking and entertaining. The open living area is filled with natural light and flows easily to the spacious outdoor areas, which are truly remarkable for an in-town property. Two bedrooms on the main level have en suite baths, and the upstairs bedroom with its private bath makes a wonderful guest room or bunk room when family comes to visit. The outdoor living spaces are exceptional, with plenty of room for dining, relaxing, and enjoying the sunset views over the mountains. This is a rare opportunity to own a gated property that offers both privacy and the convenience of being able to walk to downtown Highlands. A highly sought after retreat that perfectly combines charm, sophistication, and the ease of in-town living.
Single-familyProperty Type
1975Year Built
0.74 acresLot Size
2 car garageParking
Listed by Mitzi Rauers• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty
Listed by Thomas Goldacker• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty
This beautifully remodeled three bedroom, three-and-a-half bath home is in a prime position at the end of a cul de sac and within walking distance to downtown Highlands. The home boasts stunning sunset views and has been updated with modern finishes to provide the ultimate in comfort and luxury. With spacious rooms, plenty of natural light, and a welcoming atmosphere, this home is perfect for families who want to enjoy all that Highlands has to offer. There are two wonderful bedrooms on the main floor that have en suite baths, plus a lovely bedroom upstairs with a private bath; it would make a great bunk room when extra sleeping space is required. The kitchen is totally remodeled with SubZero appliances, quartz countertops, and beautiful cabinetry. Whether you're relaxing on the spacious deck taking in the breathtaking sunsets, or entertaining guests in the open-concept living area, this home has everything you need for the perfect mountain getaway.
Public Records
Oct 30, 2017
Sold
$625,000
Public Records
Nov 2, 2012
Sold
$225,000
Public Records
Nov 2, 2012
Sold
$350,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,924
$1,413,600 + $1,347,420
$2,761,020
2024
$10,924 (+0.7%)
$1,413,600 + $1,347,420
$2,761,020
2023
$10,853 (+120.5%)
$1,398,600 + $1,347,420
$2,746,020
2022
$4,922
$419,130 + $401,720
$820,850
2021
$4,922 (+4.4%)
$419,130 + $401,720
$820,850
2020
$4,715 (+31.8%)
$419,130 + $401,720
$820,850
2019
$3,577 (+36.7%)
$419,130 + $201,410
$620,540
2018
$2,617
$279,720 + $201,830
$481,550
2017
$2,617
$279,720 + $201,830
$481,550
2016
$2,617 (+0.9%)
$279,720 + $201,830
$481,550
2015
$2,594 (+44.6%)
$279,720 + $201,830
$481,550
2014
$1,794
$187,960 + $205,290
$393,250
Tax history for 204 Pinecrest Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,924
$1,413,600 + $1,347,420
$2,761,020
2024
$10,924 (+0.7%)
$1,413,600 + $1,347,420
$2,761,020
2023
$10,853 (+120.5%)
$1,398,600 + $1,347,420
$2,746,020
2022
$4,922
$419,130 + $401,720
$820,850
2021
$4,922 (+4.4%)
$419,130 + $401,720
$820,850
2020
$4,715 (+31.8%)
$419,130 + $401,720
$820,850
2019
$3,577 (+36.7%)
$419,130 + $201,410
$620,540
2018
$2,617
$279,720 + $201,830
$481,550
2017
$2,617
$279,720 + $201,830
$481,550
2016
$2,617 (+0.9%)
$279,720 + $201,830
$481,550
2015
$2,594 (+44.6%)
$279,720 + $201,830
$481,550
2014
$1,794
$187,960 + $205,290
$393,250
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.76 Acres
Year renovated
2013
Sq. Ft.
1,952
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Macon County
APN
7540336420
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage, Paved
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Gas
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), High Speed Internet
Furnished: Furnished
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Gas Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Cooler, Warming Drawer, Washer
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Patio, Screened
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Direction Faces: West
Levels: One and One Half
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Features
Has View
Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Land Information
Topography: Level,Rolling
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, City Lot, Rolling Slope
Lot Size : 0.74
Lot Size Area: 0.74
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.74
Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,853.17
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Electric: Generator
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Location Information
Directions: From the Main Street light in Highlands, take 64 towards Cashiers. Turn left on Pinecrest Road and follow to # 204. The home is on the left at the dead end.
Subdivision Name: Pinecrest
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,952
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.76 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1975
Year Renovated: 2013
County: Macon County
APN: 7540336420
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: HighlandsCashiersBoardOfRealtors
Around this home
Schools
Highlands School
Public K-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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 93° 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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Historical weather
Highlands, NC • 28741
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the
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