Off market nov 2017 for $250K

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Land

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79.93

acres (lot)

685 Mack Wilson Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

About this home

Gorgeous high elevation mtn. farm. 79.93 acres of rolling pastured land w/ creeks & views. Farm backs into thousands of acres in USFS land. Perfect location for hiking, biking, other outdoor recreation. Near Chatooga River. Straddles state line: 54+ acres in Rabun County, GA; 27.75 acres in Highlands, NC. 2 homes of little value w/ barns & outbuildings-value is in the land! Long distance mtn. views. 7 mi. fr. Highlands, NC; 21 mi. to Clayton, GA; 25 mi. toWalhalla, SC. Land can be SUBDIVIDED, after purchase.

Vacant landProperty Type

79.93 acresLot Size

$0Price/Acres

Listed by Lisa Nix • Poss Realty Group - Scaly

Contact: 8285260021

Bought with Edwin Poss • Poss Realty Group - Scaly

Bought with Non Member • Non-Member Office

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•Source:HCMLS #85288

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Market trends in 28741, NC

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

94.9%

+1.5% MoM

Median sale price

$1.1M

$476 MoM

Avg. days on market

66d

22 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

New listings for sale

$1,199,000
3 beds2 baths1,910 sq ft
683 Franklin Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
NEW 12 HRS AGO
$4,375,000
4 beds6 baths— sq ft
121 Bobby Jones Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
$1,995,000
3 beds4.5 baths— sq ft
177 Forest Trl, Highlands, NC 28741
$515,000
2 beds1 bath— sq ft
21 Song Bird Ln, Highlands, NC 28741
3D WALKTHROUGH
$1,458,000
3 beds2 baths— sq ft
90 Buttermilk Ln, Highlands, NC 28741
$1,199,000
3 beds3 baths— sq ft
180 Wyanoak Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
3D WALKTHROUGH
$1,250,000
3 beds3 baths2,067 sq ft
57 Jackson Dr, Highlands, NC 28741
$1,825,000
3 beds3 baths— sq ft
331 Garnet Rock Trl, Highlands, NC 28741
3D WALKTHROUGH
$2,200,000
3 beds3 baths2,152 sq ft
21 Crescent Trl, Highlands, NC 28741
3D WALKTHROUGH
$699,000
3 beds2 baths— sq ft
121 Sassafras Gap Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
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Sale history for 685 Mack Wilson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$439

$447,750 + $57,090

$504,840

2024

$439 (+2.8%)

$447,750 + $57,090

$504,840

2023

$427 (+18.3%)

$447,750 + $57,090

$504,840

2022

$361

$319,300 + $30,000

$349,300

2021

$361 (+4.3%)

$319,300 + $30,000

$349,300

2020

$346 (+3.9%)

$319,300 + $30,000

$349,300

2019

$333 (−24.2%)

$319,300 + $30,000

$349,300

2018

$440 (+0.5%)

$334,500 + $41,890

$376,390

2017

$438 (+50.0%)

$325,860 + $41,890

$367,750

2014

$292

$613,240 + $34,690

$647,930

Tax history for 685 Mack Wilson Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$439

$447,750 + $57,090

$504,840

2024

$439 (+2.8%)

$447,750 + $57,090

$504,840

2023

$427 (+18.3%)

$447,750 + $57,090

$504,840

2022

$361

$319,300 + $30,000

$349,300

2021

$361 (+4.3%)

$319,300 + $30,000

$349,300

2020

$346 (+3.9%)

$319,300 + $30,000

$349,300

2019

$333 (−24.2%)

$319,300 + $30,000

$349,300

2018

$440 (+0.5%)

$334,500 + $41,890

$376,390

2017

$438 (+50.0%)

$325,860 + $41,890

$367,750

2014

$292

$613,240 + $34,690

$647,930

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

25.75 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,380

Year built

1936

Style

Other

County

Macon County

APN

7448512552

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 27, 2026.

Property details

Exterior

Property Features
Waterfront Features: Stream
Has View

Property Information
Property Type: Land
Property Sub Type: Unimproved Land
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Unimproved Land

Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared, Rolling Slope, Subdivided, Wooded
Lot Size : 79.93
Lot Size Area: 79.93
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 79.93

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $446

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Other
Sewer: Other

Location

Location Information
Directions: From Highlands, Hwy. 28 South to Mack Wilson Rd., 1 mile on right.
Subdivision Name: None

Community Information
Community Features: None

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,380
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 25.75 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 7448512552

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: HighlandsCashiersBoardOfRealtors
AttributionContact: 8285260021

Around this home

Schools

Highlands School

Public K-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

6/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 67-74% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 97° expected this year, 17 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, 5 days in 30 years

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Highlands, NC • 28741

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2 beds1 bath— sq ft

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Home values near 685 Mack Wilson Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
590 Mack Wilson Road, Highlands, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1520 Sq. Ft.	$516,293
478 Mack Wilson Road, Highlands, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1520 Sq. Ft.	$393,482

Address	Redfin Estimate
405 Mack Wilson Road, Highlands, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 960 Sq. Ft.	$350,901
956 Mack Wilson Road, Highlands, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1350 Sq. Ft.	$361,828

Address	Redfin Estimate
453 Mack Wilson Road, Highlands, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 960 Sq. Ft.	$349,862
577 Mack Wilson Road, Highlands, NC 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1564 Sq. Ft.	$578,301

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