For Sale $825,000
Nestled on 9.52 acres, this 2-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience, just a 6-minute drive to downtown Highlands, NC. Adjoining USFS land and featuring a bold babbling creek running along the property, visible and audible from the sunroom, open deck, and kitchen, as well as the terraced backyard. Enjoy plenty of natural light on the main and upper levels, with a newer kitchen featuring marble counters and a breakfast bar. Â The lower level offers a separate guest suite with its own full kitchen, bathroom, living area, and bedroom. Rent it out long-term or use it for extra guests. Two attached single-car garages: one in the basement with a workshop area and another at the side of the home. An additional higher-elevation house site offers a chance for long-range views. While the home needs work, it offers exceptional potential for a luxurious private estate close to the resort town of Highlands. Don't wait, schedule your appointment for a private tour today!
Attic Other, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
| List Price: | $825,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 2 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1288 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Shop |
| MLS Number: | CAR4279105 |
| Subdivision: | None |
| Style: | Cottage, Traditional |
| Bathrooms: | 4 |
| Lot Description: | Adjoins Forest, Creek Front, Green Area, Private, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Views, Waterfront |
| Year Built: | 1984 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Unspecified |
| Middle: | Unspecified |
| High: | Unspecified |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 07-27-2025 | Listed | $825,000 | $641 |
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Highlands School | 1 miles | KG-06 | 8 |
| Summit Charter School | 7 miles | KG-06 | 8 |
| Blue Ridge School | 8 miles | KG-06 | 2 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 44 Rainbow Road, Highlands NC | 0 mi | $825,000 | days | |
| 70 Wisteria Lane, Highlands NC | 0.8 mi | $750,000 | days | |
| 220 Worley Road, Highlands NC | 1.1 mi | $2,875,000 | days |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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A Courtesy Listing Provided By MOUNTAIN LIFE REAL ESTATE, LLC
44 Rainbow Road, Highlands NC is a 1288 ft2 on a 9.520 acres lot. This is for $825,000. This has 2 bedrooms, 4 baths, and was built in 1984.
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