Renovated in the early 90's. Sit on the back porch and listen to the waterfall. Mountain architectural masterpiece offering an unparalleled blend of sophistication and comfort. Enjoy up-close views of Whiteside Mountain from the screened and open porches that cover the back of the home. Owned by one of the most prominent families in the south. This family has been featured in several publications-including Town & Country Magazine. Own a piece of history: debutante parties and breezy country club living. Named after their honeymoon cottage in Bermuda - Horizons Home is a perfect description of the distant views. The family summered in Highlands at the DuPont residence for many years before they found their perfect mountain home. This home features: 4 bedrooms suites - the Primary suite (with fireplace) has private 'His' and 'Hers' bathrooms. 2 wet bars (one with ice maker and beverage refrigerator), 2 living rooms (both with fireplaces), office, billiards room, kitchen with professional grade Wolf stove and fireplace. Being sold furnished, with a small list of exclusions. 3.66 acres(Jackson County)+. 56 acres (Macon County)=4.22+/- ACRES on the Big View side of Whiteside Mountain Road. The waterfall behind the property is one of the beginnings of the Savannah River! Private croquet field - the perfect location for Wine and Wickets. There are five fireplaces in total. The outdoor fireplace (is a welcoming beacon) with it's boulders for seats - it is a perfect spot for roasting s'mores with your grandchildren!! No drive by's - active cameras.
Single-familyProperty Type
1942Year Built
4.22 acresLot Size
2 spacesParking
Listed by Andrea Gabbard• Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT
Listed by Josephine Lovell• Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT
Contact: 8285268300
Bought with Lori Mattice• Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.67 Acres
Year renovated
1992
Sq. Ft.
4,470
Year built
1942
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jackson County
APN
7561-02-0565
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Has Carport
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Carport, Other, Paved, Parking Lot
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 5
# of Half Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Interior Features: Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Tray Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound, High Speed Internet
Window Features: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
Furnished: Furnished
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Basement, Gas Log, Kitchen, Living Room, Outside, Wood Burning, Master Bedroom
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Other, Screened
Roof: Other, Slate
Building Information
Levels: Three Or More
Construction Materials: Stone, Wood Siding
Property Features
Waterfront Features: Pond
Has View
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Rolling Slope
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size : 4.22
Lot Size Area: 4.22
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 4.22
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,854.07
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Location Information
Directions: From Highlands take HWY 64 toward Cashiers. Turn right onto Whiteside Mountain Road. The home will be on your left #434. Look for the stone columns and the gate. Active alarm and cameras - no driveby's
Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,470
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.67 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: 1992
County: Jackson County
APN: 7561-02-0565
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: HighlandsCashiersBoardOfRealtors
AttributionContact: 8285268300
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Blue Ridge School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 3.2mi
5/10
Blue Ridge Virtual Early College
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 92° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$3.80M – $4.60M
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