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568 Panther Mountain Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

About this home

Located conveniently to Highlands and Franklin off Buck creek on Panther Mountain, this one-of-a-kind Real Log Cabin was constructed by Tom Chambers and sits on over 20 acres with a spectacular mountain vista. Chunky Rock, heavy beams let you know it is built to last, by a local artisan, and you are not roughing it. 2 bedrooms, 2 baths. Covered porch to rock away the summer days in solitude and with breezes. A do not miss for privacy, and great neighbors nearby. Plenty of room for an addition or family compound.

Single-familyProperty Type

2001Year Built

21.31 acresLot Size

Listed by W. Terry Potts • Country Club Properties

Listing updated: Oct 1, 2026 at 02:07pm

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:HCMLS #1004171

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$12,428 per month

Principal and interest$8,391

Property taxes

$3,750

HOA dues

Home insurance

$288

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Highlands School

Public K-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Offer insights

568 Panther Mountain Rd · $1,500,000

Strong offer

$1.49M and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $1.49M+ is a strong offer

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Cathedral ceilings
Living room fireplace (1)

Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms

Kitchen
Dishwasher
Free‑standing gas range
Refrigerator

Laundry & utility
Washer hookup

Flooring
Wood

Heating & cooling
Radiant heating
Window air conditioning units

Sale and tax history for 568 Panther Mountain Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,452

$205,960 + $254,880

$460,840

2024

$1,452 (+0.8%)

$205,960 + $254,880

$460,840

2023

$1,440 (−10.7%)

$205,960 + $254,880

$460,840

2022

$1,613

$209,580 + $140,360

$349,940

2021

$1,613 (+5.8%)

$209,580 + $140,360

$349,940

2020

$1,524 (+0.9%)

$209,580 + $140,360

$349,940

2019

$1,511 (+21.8%)

$209,580 + $140,360

$349,940

2018

$1,241

$169,150 + $149,390

$318,540

2017

$1,241

$169,150 + $149,390

$318,540

2016

$1,241 (+1.9%)

$169,150 + $149,390

$318,540

2015

$1,218 (−16.7%)

$169,150 + $149,390

$318,540

2014

$1,462

$305,890 + $176,830

$482,720

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

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Lot size

11.99 Acres

Year renovated

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Finished Sq. Ft.

1,060

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

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Total Sq. Ft.

1,060

Year built

2001

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Macon County

APN

7532661107

Parking Spaces

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Basement

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Accessible

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HOA Dues

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Garage

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Features

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Last updated by owner on Apr 24, 2026.

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Highlands, NC • 28741

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Sun exposure

82/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

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Redfin Estimate for 568 Panther Mountain Rd

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Nearby homes have recently sold between $800,000 and $1,675,000.

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2 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
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