This charming quaint Highlands Cottage sits on 0.91 acres that includes a large flat useable yard with a single car garage and single car carport. It's a 2 bedroom 2 bathroom home with old granite fireplace and wonderful back deck. This property is only 2 miles from Downtown Highlands in the Mirror Lake area. With some updating this could be a wonderful cottage to escape the summer heat and enjoy the mountains. priced to sell.
Single-familyProperty Type
1961Year Built
0.91 acresLot Size
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kyle McKim• Weichert Realtors Highland Properties
Contact: 8285265522
Bought with Deborah Gleeson• Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), High Speed Internet
Furnished: Partially
Appliances: Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Basement Details: None
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: None
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Porch
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Frame
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
Lot Size : 0.91
Lot Size Area: 0.91
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.91
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,408.62
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Location Information
Directions: Starting from Main Street Highlands you are going to head northwest on Main Street down 64, you are going to continue 0.7 mi. down onto Franklin Rd. then, turn right onto Mirror Lake Rd, finally you are going to turn left onto Hickory Hill Rd., and 761 Hickory Hill Rd. is on your left.
Subdivision Name: Hickory Hill
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,716
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.91 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1961
Year Renovated: 1981
County: Macon County
APN: 7530965427
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: HighlandsCashiersBoardOfRealtors
AttributionContact: 8285265522
Around this home
Schools
Highlands School
Public K-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
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, 19 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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Historical weather
Highlands, NC • 28741
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 4.5 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.