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For sale
$5,750,000
4beds
--sqft

764 Hardscrabble Ridge Road, Highlands, NC 28741

4beds
--sqft
Single family residence
Built in 2008
2.80 Acres
2 Garage spaces

What's special

Unforgettable mountain viewsNative stoneIconic mountain viewsExisting wine cellarTowering hand-peeled logsSpacious bathSoaring great room

Some homes are built for a lifetime. The rarest are built for generations. Perched atop prestigious Hardscrabble Ridge, this extraordinary home captures breathtaking vistas of iconic Whiteside Mountain and the Cashiers Valley while embodying the timeless character of the great American mountain lodge. From the moment you arrive beneath the massive ...

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Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1002675Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors
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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

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Listing updated:

Listed by:

Judith Michaud,

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1002675Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 6
  • Full bathrooms: 5
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
  • Level: Main
Bedroom 2
  • Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
  • Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
  • Level: Upper
Den
  • Level: Main
Dining room
  • Level: Main
Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Living room
  • Level: Main
Heating
  • Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
Cooling
  • Central Air, Electric, Zoned
Appliances
  • Included: Built-In Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Wine Cooler, Washer
  • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Laundry Tub, Sink
Features
  • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wine Cellar, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Basement: Full,Finished,Heated,Interior Entry,Bath/Stubbed
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Living Room, Masonry, Primary Bedroom
  • Furnished: Yes
Interior area
  • Living area range: 5001+ Square Feet
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Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 4
  • Parking features: Additional Parking, Circular Driveway, Carport, Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage, Gravel
  • Garage spaces: 2
  • Carport spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 4
Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Covered, Porch, Balcony
  • Exterior features: Balcony, Gas Grill, Barbecue, Satellite Dish, Water Feature
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Mountain(s), Panoramic
  • Waterfront features: None
Lot
  • Size: 2.8 Acres
  • Features: Level, Rolling Slope, Wooded
  • Topography: Sloping
Details
  • Parcel number: 7550247233
  • Zoning description: Residential

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Log Home
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Log
  • Roof: Slate
Condition
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 2008

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Public
  • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Satellite Internet Available, Water Connected

Community & HOA

Community
  • Subdivision: Hardscrabble Ridge
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
  • HOA name: Hardscrabble Ridge Poa
Location
  • Region: Cashiers

Financial & listing details

  • Tax assessed value: $6,763,888
  • Annual tax amount: $17,793
  • Date on market: 3/2/2026
  • Cumulative days on market: 140 days
  • Road surface type: Paved

Price history

DateEventPrice
3/2/2026Listed for sale$5,750,000-12.8%
Source: HCMLS #1002675 Report a problem
1/13/2026Listing removed$6,595,000
Source: BHHS broker feed #1000674 Report a problem
4/24/2025Listed for sale$6,595,000-16.5%
Source: HCMLS #1000674 Report a problem
1/24/2025Listing removed$7,895,000
Source: BHHS broker feed #104562 Report a problem
11/11/2024Price change$7,895,000-4.3%
Source: HCMLS #104562 Report a problem
6/19/2024Listed for sale$8,250,000+573.5%
Source: HCMLS #104562 Report a problem
1/9/2007Sold$1,225,000
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$29,035 +63.2%$6,763,888 +95.2%
2024$17,794 $3,465,560
2023$17,794 -9.6%$3,465,560
2022$19,675 +3.8%$3,465,560
2021$18,963 -3.6%$3,465,560 +0.5%
2020$19,668 -0.6%$3,446,690 -1.6%
2019$19,780 -1.3%$3,501,470
2018$20,042 $3,501,470
2017$20,042 +1.8%$3,501,470
2015$19,692 +17%$3,501,470 -5%
2011$16,835 $3,684,970

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$30,189/mo
Principal & interest
$28416
Property taxes
$1773
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Estimated market value

$5,370,700

$5.10M - $5.64M

$8,141/mo

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Neighborhood: 28741

Nearby schools

Blue Ridge School
Grades PK-65.3 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10
Student Progress Rating
5/10
Blue Ridge Virtual Early College
Grades 7-125.3 miles
4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10
College Readiness Rating
5/10
Student Progress Rating
3/10
Jackson County Early College
Grades 9-1219.8 miles
9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10
College Readiness Rating
10/10
Student Progress Rating
7/10