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  • Price cut: $13K (8/20)
    $650,000

    1884 Dillard Road, Highlands, NC 28741

    2beds
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1999
    0.56 Acres Lot
    $625,700 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Rustica metal front awningFully furnishedTucked away in natureSpacious back deckParking pad renovationLarge energy-efficient windowsLarge grove of rhododendron
    Short Term Rentals Allowed. Welcome to your mountain Treehouse retreat, offering both seclusion and convenience. A classic Highlands 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage, perfectly tucked away in nature yet just 2 minutes from town the historic Highlands Country Club and 7 min. from the shops, restaurants and varied activities of Highlands center. Nestled in a large grove of Rhododendron under a canopy of mature Eastern White Pine, this home requires no lawn maintenance. Inside, an open living room; dining room space flows into the kitchen, with both areas opening onto a spacious back deck; an immediate connection to nature and relaxation. Large, energy-efficient windows allow an abundance of natural light and nature’s beauty to continue into the home. The rear of the .56 acre property borders Glen Falls Rd (1 mi.) providing access to beautiful Glen Falls and its popular, well-marked, pet-friendly hiking trail. Perfect for exploring nature with friends and family. The primary bedroom and bath are located on the main floor, while the second bedroom and bath upstairs offer privacy for guests. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful Highlands retreat, retirement home or a smart investment, this property is a rare find. While it boasts a Highlands address, it’s outside the town’s rental restrictions, allowing you the freedom to rent it by the day, week, or month—a major advantage for short-term rental income. And, no HOA! This is your chance to own a true Highlands hideaway; fully furnished, 2025-2026 renovation that blends mountain charm, prime location, and rental flexibility. Don’t miss out! FEATURES: • 2025 HVAC: Carrier High Efficiency Heat Pump paired with Optimally Engineered Ductwork; 2026: LG Appliances Washer/Dryer, Refrigerator, 5-Burner Cooktop/Multi-Mode Oven, Dishwasher 2026VinoTemp Wine Cooler (51 bottle, 2-Zone) 2026 Integrated Smoke/CO Alarm 2025: Flooring—Main Living Areas; Kitchen, Classic Hardwood Floors (Bedrooms) • 2025: Roof(Certanteed Landmark) • 2025 Exterior Stain (Cabot); Interior Paint (Benjamin Moore) . 2026 Guest Bath Vanity, Toilet, Hardwood Floors 2025 Rustica Metal Front Awning • 2025 Crab Orchard Stone Pathway; Front Porch • 2025 Parking Pad renovation
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    Listed by:

    Andrea Gabbard,

    Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

    Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1002800Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Main Level, Stacked
      Features
      • Beamed Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, See Remarks
      • Flooring: Simulated Wood, See Remarks
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      • Furnished: Yes
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: None
      • Garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, See Remarks
      • Exterior features: Awning(s), Private Entrance, Private Yard
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.56 Acres
      • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Native Plants, See Remarks, Wooded
      • Topography: Sloping
      Details
      • Parcel number: 7439485743
      • Zoning description: Residential

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 1999

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Shared Well
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Other, See Remarks

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: None
      • Subdivision: None
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Highlands

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $448,470
      • Annual tax amount: $1,416
      • Date on market: 3/11/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 169 days

        Estimated market value

        $625,700

        $594,000 - $657,000

        $2,479/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/20/2026Price change$650,000-2%
        Source: HCMLS #1002800 Report a problem
        7/17/2026Price change$663,000-11.5%
        Source: HCMLS #1002800 Report a problem
        7/9/2026Listed for sale$749,000
        Source: HCMLS #1002800 Report a problem
        6/8/2026Contingent$749,000
        Source: HCMLS #1002800 Report a problem
        5/18/2026Price change$749,000-6.3%
        Source: HCMLS #1002800 Report a problem
        4/16/2026Price change$799,000-3.2%
        Source: HCMLS #1002800 Report a problem
        3/11/2026Listed for sale$825,000
        Source: HCMLS #1002800 Report a problem
        11/19/2025Listing removed$825,000
        Source: HCMLS #1002063 Report a problem
        10/16/2025Listed for sale$825,000+123%
        Source: HCMLS #1002063 Report a problem
        8/17/2016Sold$370,000-4.9%
        Source: HCMLS #82760 Report a problem
        7/2/2016Pending sale$389,000
        Source: LANDMARK REALTY GROUP LLC #82760 Report a problem
        10/2/2015Listed for sale$389,000+2.8%
        Source: LANDMARK REALTY GROUP LLC #82760 Report a problem
        11/18/2010Listing removed$378,300
        Source: Country Club Properties #66295 Report a problem
        10/30/2009Price change$378,300-2.6%
        Source: Country Club Properties #66295 Report a problem
        6/26/2009Price change$388,533-2.6%
        Source: Country Club Properties #66295 Report a problem
        12/5/2008Listed for sale$399,000
        Source: iHOUSEWeb Solutions, Inc #66295 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,417 $448,470
        2024$1,417 +0.9%$448,470
        2023$1,405 +8.2%$448,470 +62.1%
        2022$1,298 $276,740
        2021$1,298 +5.7%$276,740
        2020$1,228 +1.1%$276,740
        2019$1,215 +7.4%$276,740 -4%
        2018$1,132 $288,150
        2017-- $288,150
        2016-- $288,150
        2015$1,132 +2.1%$288,150 -23.8%
        2014$1,109 $378,390
        2013$1,109 $378,390
        2012-- $378,390
        2011-- $378,390
        2010-- $378,390
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28741

        Getting around

        8 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        6 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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