Adjoins the National Forest with surrounding short and long range mountain views. Private, furnished 5 bedroom, 3 full bath, large bonus room Cape Cod cabin on 1.5 level acres. Located 15-20 minutes to Highlands and Franklin. 3 bedrooms, 2 full bath and utility room on main. 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath and a large bonus room upstairs. Custom kitchen with S/S appliances, textured black granite counter tops, custom granite/wood island. Kitchen is open to family room, fireplace & french doors to large back deck. Full length (60') covered front porch to enjoy the peaceful sunsets and mountain views. 2 large raised garden beds in back yard. Workshop with a garden kitchen and vertical deep freezer in walk-through crawl space. Riding and power lawn mowers, wood splitter, generator, pressure washer, Stihl blower, and weed eater. Installed 2022: 50 gal water heater (bsmt), generator (hard wired to main box, quiet model), and well pump. Highlands ranked #5 of 10 in the 2023 "Best Small Town for Shopping" by USA Today Readers' Choice Travel Awards Contest.
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GAMLS #3271150
Apr 5, 2013
Sold
$77,700
$31/sq ft
Aug 10, 2012
Listed
$89,900
$36/sq ft
CSAOR #49870
Jan 2, 2012
Listed
$129,900
$52/sq ft
CSAOR #48385
Feb 21, 2011
Listed
$129,900
$52/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$728
$75,560 + $117,730
$193,290
2024
$728 (+1.7%)
$75,560 + $115,480
$191,040
2023
$716 (+12.0%)
$75,560 + $115,480
$191,040
2022
$639 (+3.0%)
$54,630 + $57,870
$112,500
2021
$621 (+4.8%)
$54,630 + $57,870
$112,500
2020
$592 (+2.2%)
$54,630 + $57,870
$112,500
2019
$579 (+9.2%)
$54,630 + $57,870
$112,500
2018
$530
$55,130 + $52,940
$108,070
2017
$530
$55,130 + $52,940
$108,070
2016
$530 (+4.5%)
$55,130 + $52,940
$108,070
2015
$507 (+0.8%)
$55,130 + $52,940
$108,070
2014
$503
$73,140 + $61,350
$134,490
Tax history for 477 Bolick Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$728
$75,560 + $117,730
$193,290
2024
$728 (+1.7%)
$75,560 + $115,480
$191,040
2023
$716 (+12.0%)
$75,560 + $115,480
$191,040
2022
$639 (+3.0%)
$54,630 + $57,870
$112,500
2021
$621 (+4.8%)
$54,630 + $57,870
$112,500
2020
$592 (+2.2%)
$54,630 + $57,870
$112,500
2019
$579 (+9.2%)
$54,630 + $57,870
$112,500
2018
$530
$55,130 + $52,940
$108,070
2017
$530
$55,130 + $52,940
$108,070
2016
$530 (+4.5%)
$55,130 + $52,940
$108,070
2015
$507 (+0.8%)
$55,130 + $52,940
$108,070
2014
$503
$73,140 + $61,350
$134,490
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Directions: From Highlands towards Cashiers: left on Buck Creek Rd. Left on Bolick Rd. At the fork, go RIGHT! (left is NOT paved) This is a private, paved driveway. No sign. House is the only one at the end, top of the driveway. From Franklin, take Highlands Rd, left on Buck Creek (before the Gorge Rd), 3 mi take Right on Bolick Rd. At the fork, go Right. Private, paved driveway. House is at the end.
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 784
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 7533521373
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 38
Listing Information
Has Home Warranty
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
Special Listing Conditions: Agent Owned
List Price: 589000
Search Price: 589000
Close Price: 589000
Listing Id: 20114956
Original List Price: 589000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2023-04-12
Close Date: 2023-05-12
Listing Contract Date: 2023-04-07
Purchase Contract Date: 2023-04-13
Off Market Date: 2023-04-13
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Mountain View Intermediate School
Public 5-6 • Assigned • 7.5mi
3/10
Macon Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 7.3mi
6/10
Macon Early College High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.5mi
7/10
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
9 days above 90° expected this year, 24 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
$700,000 – $848,000
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