There’s a moment when you step onto the porch, feel the cool mountain air, and realize… this is exactly where you’re meant to be. Just minutes from downtown Highlands, this beautifully appointed four-bedroom, four and a half bathroom retreat offers a rare combination of peace, privacy, and panoramic mountain views that seem to stretch on forever. Perched at a high elevation, the home invites you to slow down and savor each day—from quiet mornings with coffee in hand to evenings by the fire as the mountains fade into dusk. Thoughtfully renovated and professionally furnished, the interiors reflect a refined blend of modern sophistication and timeless mountain charm. Two expansive great rooms, each centered around a striking stone fireplace, create warm and inviting spaces for both intimate moments and gathering with those you love. The updated kitchen and spa-inspired baths are designed with both beauty and function in mind, while a spacious bunk room wing offers flexibility for family and guests to create lasting memories together. Exterior features include an electric vehicle charging station. Outdoor living is just as captivating, with multiple decks and a scenic viewing porch that feel like a natural extension of the home—perfect for entertaining or simply taking in the stillness of the mountains. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this home presents an exceptional opportunity to step into a lifestyle that feels both effortless and meaningful. Whether enjoyed as a private retreat or a seasonal escape, it offers not just a place to live… but a place to truly be.
Thoughtfully priced and ready to be experienced—this is mountain living at its most inviting.
For sale
$1,698,000
814 Dog Mountain Road, Highlands, NC 28741
4beds
--sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
0.65 Acres Lot
$1,655,000 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Multiple decksScenic viewing porchSpa-inspired bathsElectric vehicle charging stationTwo expansive great roomsStriking stone fireplaceUpdated kitchen
- 16 days |
- 534 |
- 20 |
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Listed by:
Patricia Allen,
Pat Allen Realty Group,
Greg Harrison,
Pat Allen Realty Group
Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1002768Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Lower
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Lower
Bathroom 3
- Level: Lower
Bathroom 4
- Level: Lower
Bonus room
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Sunroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Window Unit(s), Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wine Cellar, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Furnished: Yes
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel, Oversized, Parking Pad
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Deck, Enclosed
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Propane Tank - Leased
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.65 Acres
- Features: Level, Private, Sloped, Views, City Lot, Rolling Slope
- Topography: Rolling,Sloping
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 7530416134
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Propane, Other, Phone Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Kriswood
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Highlands
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $795,170
- Annual tax amount: $3,231
- Date on market: 5/4/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 16 days
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$1,655,000
$1.57M - $1.74M
$6,091/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,698,000 |
Source: HCMLS #1002768 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2026 | Listing removed | $1,698,000 |
Source: HCMLS #1000668 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2025 | Price change | $1,698,000-3% |
Source: HCMLS #1000668 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2025 | Price change | $1,750,000-7.9% |
Source: HCMLS #1000668 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2025 | Price change | $1,900,000-9.5% |
Source: HCMLS #1000668 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,100,000 |
Source: HCMLS #1000668 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,232 +64% | $795,170 +68.2% |
| 2024 | $1,970 -10.3% | $472,810 -11.4% |
| 2023 | $2,196 -0.8% | $533,500 +48.6% |
| 2022 | $2,213 | $358,950 |
| 2021 | $2,213 +4.3% | $358,950 |
| 2020 | $2,122 +0.6% | $358,950 |
| 2019 | $2,109 | $358,950 -14.7% |
| 2018 | $2,109 | $420,950 |
| 2017 | -- | $420,950 |
| 2016 | -- | $420,950 |
| 2015 | $2,300 +1% | $420,950 -37.8% |
| 2014 | $2,277 | $677,220 |
| 2013 | $2,277 | $677,220 |
| 2012 | -- | $677,220 |
| 2011 | -- | $677,220 |
| 2010 | -- | $677,220 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28741
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Highlands SchoolGrades: K-12Distance: 1.9 mi
- 6/10Macon Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 10.5 mi
- 2/10Mountain View Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 10.7 mi
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- North Carolina
- Macon County
- Highlands
- 28741
- 814 Dog Mountain Road
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