Charming mountain cabin located in the Buck Falls community just minutes from downtown Highlands, NC. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers classic cabin character combined with recent updates, making it an ideal mountain retreat, full-time residence, or weekend getaway. The interior features warm wood-paneled walls and solid wood ceilings throughout, creating an inviting mountain feel. The open living area flows comfortably into the kitchen and dining space, anchored by a stone fireplace for cozy evenings. Enjoy the outdoor space on your paritally covered deck and the views of the mountain woodlands. Enjoy the ease of new luxury vinyl plank flooring installed in the living areas and both full bathrooms, while all bedrooms feature new carpet.
Recent improvements include all new windows throughout the home, providing enhanced natural light and energy efficiency, as well as new gutters and a freshly painted exterior and deck. The partially covered deck offers a peaceful outdoor space surrounded by wooded privacy and perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
The primary bedroom includes an en-suite full bathroom with a tub/shower combination. A second full hallway bathroom also features a tub/shower combo and new LVP flooring. One of the bedrooms includes washer and dryer connections located in the closet, offering flexibility for laundry placement.
Situated on a .89-acre lot, the property provides room for gardening or potential future improvements such as a garage or workshop (buyer to verify with CC & R’s). Located on a private road with HOA, Buck Falls is known for its quiet setting, and convenient access to Highlands’ shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation.
This well-maintained mountain cabin combines charm, functionality, and recent updates and is ready for immediate enjoyment in one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable mountain communities. Visit the community creekside park with picnic tables at the end of Doe Falls. Enjoy the Beauty of your escape into the mountains. Buyer to verify all facts independently.
Under contract
$295,000
795 Buck Falls Road, Highlands, NC 28741
3beds
--sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1988
0.85 Acres Lot
$289,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$42/mo HOA
What's special
Solid wood ceilings throughoutInviting mountain feelNew guttersWarm wood-paneled wallsPartially covered deck
- 27 days |
- 3,310 |
- 227 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 10, 2026 at 03:44pm
Listed by:
Denise Boothby,
Mountain Life Real Estate, LLC,
Waylon Chastain,
Mountain Life Real Estate, LLC
Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1002497Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Electric, Wood
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Free-Standing Electric Range, Range Hood
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, ElectricDryer Hookup, Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Living area range: 500-1000 Square Feet
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel, On Site, Outside, Private
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.85 Acres
- Features: Sloped Down, Level
- Topography: Level,Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 7522362936
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Other, See Remarks, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Buck Falls
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Picnic Area
- HOA fee: $500 annually
- HOA name: Buck Falls Community Association
Location
- Region: Highlands
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $188,190
- Annual tax amount: $718
- Date on market: 1/28/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 26 days
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$289,700
$275,000 - $304,000
$2,401/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/12/2026 | Contingent | $295,000 |
Source: HCMLS #1002497 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $295,000 |
Source: HCMLS #1002497 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $718 | $188,190 |
| 2024 | $718 +1.7% | $188,190 |
| 2023 | $706 -0.5% | $188,190 +47.6% |
| 2022 | $710 +3% | $127,500 |
| 2021 | $689 +4.9% | $127,500 |
| 2020 | $657 +2% | $127,500 |
| 2019 | $644 | $127,500 +11% |
| 2018 | $644 | $114,830 |
| 2017 | -- | $114,830 |
| 2016 | -- | $114,830 |
| 2015 | $557 +4.3% | $114,830 -12.3% |
| 2014 | $534 | $130,900 |
| 2013 | $534 | $130,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $130,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $130,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $130,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,531/mo
Principal & interest
$1383
Property taxes
$106
HOA Fees
$42
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28741
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Mountain View Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 5.9 mi
- 6/10Macon Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.6 mi
- 6/10Macon Early College High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.8 mi





