An ideal mountain getaway in Highlands Falls Country Club — just minutes from town! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is move-in ready and offers beautiful mountain views. It features updated flooring, a modern kitchen with GE slate appliances and a 5-burner gas range, plus a spa-like master bath with heated tile floors. The home is cozy yet spacious, with a new Lennox HVAC, LG washer/dryer, and plenty of storage, including a walk-in closet and floored attic space. Enjoy the outdoors from the roomy screened porch or step onto the deck from two of the bedrooms through brand-new sliding doors. Club membership is optional, but access to top-notch amenities — like golf, tennis, pickleball, croquet, fishing, a fitness center, and world-class dining — is right there when you want it. It’s mountain living made easy: stylish, comfortable, and low-maintenance!
Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
2,614 sq ftLot Size
Listed by Patrick Gleeson• Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers
Listed by Deborah Gleeson• Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers
Bought with Patrick Gleeson• Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers
Welcome to your perfectly-sized mountain retreat located close-to-town in Highlands Falls Country Club. This fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is in wonderful condition and boasts a lovely mountain view, making it a rare find. Almost everything was tastefully renovated in 2016, including all-new flooring, a beautifully updated kitchen with upgraded GE slate appliances, including a 5-burner gas range, and a stunning master bath with heated tile floors. You'll love the cozy yet spacious feel of the home, with a new Lennox HVAC system keeping you comfortable year-round, and an LG washer and dryer for added convenience. The spacious screened porch with mountain views truly enhances your living space. Storage is abundant with a large walk-in master closet and floored attic space. Recent updates include a new golf cart garage door and opener, a new roof in 2018, and new sliding glass doors leading to the deck from two of the bedrooms. Enjoy low-maintenance living in the mountains, where membership to the club is optional, but access to the fantastic amenities is just a membership away. Highlands Falls offers a championship golf course, croquet lawns, tennis and pickleball, pool, fishing, upscale clubhouse with world class dining, and the best fitness center on the mountain. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience — don't miss out!
Public Records
Nov 10, 2022
Sold
$795,000
HCMLS #92294
Sep 24, 2020
Sold
$430,000
Oct 18, 2019
Listed
$469,000
+33
This is a perfectly-sized fully furnished 3 bdrm, 2 bath home and is in hard-to-find pristine condition with premium mountain views oriented around appealing amenities in close-to-town Highlands Falls. Almost everything in the home has been tastefully renovated in 2016, including all new flooring (no wall-to-wall carpeting), new kitchen with upgraded GE slate appliances with a 5-burner gas range, gorgeous new master bath with heated tile floor, new Lennox HVAC system, new LG washer and dryer, and fresh paint inside and out. A spacious screened porch with mountain views really opens up the living space. Storage galore in the large, walk-in master closet, floored attic area New since renovation: A new garage door and opener, new roof in 2018, new sliding glass doors to deck from 2 of the bedrooms. No detail has been overlooked - even the door knobs and door hinges are new. This is truly low maintenance living in the mountains. Golf or social membership is optional. In order to enjoy the club amenities, a club membership is needed.
HCMLS #84360
Sep 21, 2016
Sold
$360,000
Jul 3, 2016
Listed
$379,900
HCMLS #79071
Aug 14, 2015
Sold
$265,500
Apr 3, 2014
Listed
$285,500
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,791
$50,000 + $527,910
$577,910
2024
$1,791 (+0.7%)
$50,000 + $527,910
$577,910
2023
$1,779 (+18.2%)
$50,000 + $527,910
$577,910
2022
$1,505
$50,000 + $274,970
$324,970
2021
$1,505 (+7.5%)
$50,000 + $274,970
$324,970
2020
$1,401 (+0.9%)
$50,000 + $269,450
$319,450
2019
$1,388 (+38.6%)
$50,000 + $269,450
$319,450
2018
$1,001 (−8.7%)
$50,000 + $228,290
$278,290
2017
$1,096
$50,000 + $228,290
$278,290
2016
$1,096 (+2.1%)
$50,000 + $228,290
$278,290
2015
$1,073 (−24.9%)
$50,000 + $228,290
$278,290
2014
$1,429
$50,000 + $421,440
$471,440
Tax history for 80 Ridge Lake Cir
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,791
$50,000 + $527,910
$577,910
2024
$1,791 (+0.7%)
$50,000 + $527,910
$577,910
2023
$1,779 (+18.2%)
$50,000 + $527,910
$577,910
2022
$1,505
$50,000 + $274,970
$324,970
2021
$1,505 (+7.5%)
$50,000 + $274,970
$324,970
2020
$1,401 (+0.9%)
$50,000 + $269,450
$319,450
2019
$1,388 (+38.6%)
$50,000 + $269,450
$319,450
2018
$1,001 (−8.7%)
$50,000 + $228,290
$278,290
2017
$1,096
$50,000 + $228,290
$278,290
2016
$1,096 (+2.1%)
$50,000 + $228,290
$278,290
2015
$1,073 (−24.9%)
$50,000 + $228,290
$278,290
2014
$1,429
$50,000 + $421,440
$471,440
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Directions: From downtown Highlands take Hwy 64 East two miles, then turn right into HFCC. Go through the gate then take a right onto Falls Drive West. Go left on Ridge Lake Circle (top of first hill) then take an immediate right.
Subdivision Name: HIGHLANDS FALLS GOLF VILLAS
Community Information
Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf, Lake, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Gated
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,510
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2,614 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: 2013
County: Macon County
APN: 7540867018
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: HighlandsCashiersBoardOfRealtors
Around this home
Schools
Highlands School
Public K-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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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 92° expected this year, 21 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
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Estimated sale price
$981,000 – $1.19M
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