Take advantage of this unique opportunity! Beautiful Timberframe house under construction (sold as-is in current state of completion) on 5 acre parcel located on the Atlanta side of Highlands, NC with a million-dollar long range view. Views like this are getting harder to find! Located in the private community of Highland Gap featuring streams, waterfalls and mountain vistas. Elevations up to 3100 feet. Cool summer breezes, walking trails await you and your new home. This property is a short walk from a notable Natural Bridge. Information Coordinates: 35.0298131N, -83.3326541W Approx. Elevation: 3,261 feet (994 meters).The house is unfinished and is designed for 3 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms, 2500+/- SF which includes a beautiful, flexible loft. A well is drilled, power on site, septic is installed but not connected to the house. The roof system is an insulated structural panel of R-42. The roof shingles are new as of June 2023. Get a two-year jump on moving into your new dream home! (price is as-is in its present state of completion).
Take advantage of this unique opportunity! Beautiful Timberframe house under construction on 5 acre parcel located on the Atlanta side of Highlands, NC with a million-dollar long range view. Views like this are getting harder to find! Located in the private community of Highland Gap featuring streams, waterfalls and mountain vistas. Elevations up to 3100 feet. Cool summer breezes, walking trails await you and your new home. This property is a short walk from a notable Natural Bridge. Information Coordinates: 35.0298131°N, -83.3326541°W Approx. Elevation: 3,261 feet (994 meters) The house is unfinished and is designed for 3 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms, 2500+/- SF that includes beautiful, fexible loft space. A well is drilled, power on site, septic is installed. The roof system is an insulated structural panel of R-42. The roof shingles are new as of June 2023. Get a two-year jump on moving into your new dream home! (price is as-is in its present state of completion).
GAMLS #20075903
Sep 22, 2023
Listing Removed
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Mar 23, 2023
Listing Removed
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Sep 23, 2022
Listed
$595,000
$225/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 26, 2000
Sold
$54,500
$21/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,617 (+15.8%)
$167,780 + $368,510
$536,290
2024
$1,397 (+1.9%)
$167,780 + $312,490
$480,270
2023
$1,371 (+113.2%)
$167,780 + $237,330
$405,110
2022
$643
$140,250
2021
$643 (+5.8%)
$140,250
2020
$608
$140,250
2019
$608 (+41.1%)
$140,250
2018
$431
$108,290
2017
$431 (+0.1%)
$108,290
2016
$430
$108,290
2015
$430 (+13.8%)
$108,290
2014
$378
$120,490
Tax history for 78 Natural Bridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,617 (+15.8%)
$167,780 + $368,510
$536,290
2024
$1,397 (+1.9%)
$167,780 + $312,490
$480,270
2023
$1,371 (+113.2%)
$167,780 + $237,330
$405,110
2022
$643
$140,250
2021
$643 (+5.8%)
$140,250
2020
$608
$140,250
2019
$608 (+41.1%)
$140,250
2018
$431
$108,290
2017
$431 (+0.1%)
$108,290
2016
$430
$108,290
2015
$430 (+13.8%)
$108,290
2014
$378
$120,490
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Directions: From Scaly Mtn Post Office - Hwy 106 (Dillard Rd) South approx 2 miles to Right into Highland Gap just before the Middle Creek Bridge (and before the Zip line). Enter Highland Gap and go approx 1.5 miles until end of pavement and take a right on Natural Bridge Road to the first house on the left.
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,487
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 7409237010
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 43
Listing Information
Is New Construction
Special Listing Conditions: Covenants/Restrictions, Estate Owned
List Price: 400000
Search Price: 400000
Close Price: 400000
Listing Id: 10585560
Original List Price: 595000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2025-08-15
Close Date: 2026-02-26
Due Diligence Date: 2026-02-12
Listing Contract Date: 2025-08-12
Purchase Contract Date: 2026-01-29
Return To Market Date: 2026-01-20
Off Market Date: 2026-01-29
Around this home
Schools
Highlands School
Public K-12 • Assigned • 7.9mi
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
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 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, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Scaly Mountain, NC • 28775
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$741,000 – $897,000
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