Charming with a capital "C" is the only way to describe this cozy, perfect home in the Mirror Lake area close to downtown Highlands. Light and bright one-level living with updated bathrooms and kitchen with a bonus room with sleeping quarters and sitting area with full bath on the upper level. The master and a guest room are on the main. The screened in porch with a stone fireplace provides comfortable family time for visiting and dining. There is a large finished basement for storage which is rare in this area. A completely fenced-in front yard is perfect for the furry friends of the family to enjoy the clean mountain air. This one will not last long!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
Listed by Josephine Lovell• Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT
Contact: 8285268300
Bought with Suzanne Mcdavid• Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT
Adorable 2 bedroom, 3 bath cottage which is located in the highly desired area of Mirror Lake in Highlands, NC. On the main level there is the living room with fireplace, dining room, master bedroom and bath, guest bedroom and bath. Upstairs is a play room, sleeping loft and full bath. The outside screen porch with fireplace beautifully completes this home. . This home has been completely renovated and is ready to move in.
Public Records
Oct 17, 2005
Sold
$380,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,444
$187,200 + $662,400
$849,600
2024
$3,444 (+0.3%)
$187,200 + $662,400
$849,600
2023
$3,432 (−7.3%)
$187,200 + $662,400
$849,600
2022
$3,702
$108,290 + $504,580
$612,870
2021
$3,702 (+4.4%)
$108,290 + $504,580
$612,870
2020
$3,547 (+0.4%)
$108,290 + $504,580
$612,870
2019
$3,534 (+97.5%)
$108,290 + $504,580
$612,870
2018
$1,790
$115,200 + $208,320
$323,520
2017
$1,790 (+1.6%)
$115,200 + $208,320
$323,520
2016
$1,761 (+1.3%)
$115,200 + $208,320
$323,520
2015
$1,738 (−16.8%)
$109,800 + $208,320
$318,120
2014
$2,090
$182,400 + $278,390
$460,790
Tax history for 415 Mirror Lake Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,444
$187,200 + $662,400
$849,600
2024
$3,444 (+0.3%)
$187,200 + $662,400
$849,600
2023
$3,432 (−7.3%)
$187,200 + $662,400
$849,600
2022
$3,702
$108,290 + $504,580
$612,870
2021
$3,702 (+4.4%)
$108,290 + $504,580
$612,870
2020
$3,547 (+0.4%)
$108,290 + $504,580
$612,870
2019
$3,534 (+97.5%)
$108,290 + $504,580
$612,870
2018
$1,790
$115,200 + $208,320
$323,520
2017
$1,790 (+1.6%)
$115,200 + $208,320
$323,520
2016
$1,761 (+1.3%)
$115,200 + $208,320
$323,520
2015
$1,738 (−16.8%)
$109,800 + $208,320
$318,120
2014
$2,090
$182,400 + $278,390
$460,790
*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
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
1,616
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Macon County
APN
7540165046
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Gravel, None
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), High Speed Internet
Window Features: Window Treatments
Furnished: Unfurnished
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Wood
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Outside, Stone, Wood Burning
Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Interior Entry
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: None
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Porch, Screened
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Block, Slab
Property Features
Has View
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared, Rolling Slope
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size : 0.32
Lot Size Area: 0.32
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.32
Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,766.60
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Location Information
Directions: From downtown Highlands, take Hwy 64 towards Franklin. Turn right on to Mirror Lake Road and 415 Mirror Lake Road is on the right.
Subdivision Name: Cullasaja Heights
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,616
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: 2012
County: Macon County
APN: 7540165046
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: HighlandsCashiersBoardOfRealtors
AttributionContact: 8285268300
Around this home
Schools
Highlands School
Public K-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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 89° expected this year, 20 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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