Welcome to this beautifully updated and well-maintained home in the desirable community of Shortoff Bluffs which is 10 minutes from downtown Highlands. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern upgrades.
The home showcases vaulted, wood-covered ceilings in both the living room and dining room, adding warmth and character to the open living spaces. Gorgeous hardwood floors run throughout the main living areas, while the light-filled living room features abundant natural sunlight streaming through numerous windows. A stunning stone fireplace with gas logs creates the perfect centerpiece for cozy mountain evenings. Enjoy partial mountain views throughtout the winter.
Recent improvements include a new full-home generator installed by Dearth Generators within the past year, full crawlspace encapsulation (currently being completed), a new flagstone patio, and fresh interior paint. Inside, every bathroom has been redone, and the kitchen has been fully updated, creating a turnkey home that’s move-in ready.
Set on an almost-level wooded lot, this property offers privacy, peace, and thoughtful landscaping with a storage shed that adds extra utility.
This is an ideal setting for those who work remotely thanks to 2 high speed internet connections, an in-home ethernet network for the primary internet connection, and a backup generator. Vyve high speed cable internet approx 900mb/s - can easily stream 4K TV. Starlink backup approx 200mb/s.
Other highlights include:
Quiet, clean, and meticulously cared-for interiors .Low HOA fees .Landscaped grounds with ongoing professional maintenance.
For sale
$850,000
85 Fallen Leaf Lane, Highlands, NC 28741
3beds
--sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
1.02 Acres Lot
$811,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$38/mo HOA
What's special
Partial mountain viewsLandscaped groundsNew flagstone patioVaulted wood-covered ceilingsAbundant natural sunlightGorgeous hardwood floorsFresh interior paint
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Listed by:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty,
Faye Wurm,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF
Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1001570Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Bathroom 3
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Storage
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Gas Log, Masonry
Interior area
- Living area range: 2001-2500 Square Feet
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Additional Parking
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Covered, Enclosed, Patio
- Exterior features: Garden, Private Yard, Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Seasonal View, Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 1.02 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Cleared, Garden, Level, Few Trees, Flat
- Topography: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 7551441013
- Zoning description: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator
- Sewer: Sewer Applied for Permit, Septic Tank
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available, Other, See Remarks, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Other
- Subdivision: Shortoff Bluffs
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $450 annually
- HOA name: Shortoff Bluffs
Location
- Region: Highlands
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $625,480
- Annual tax amount: $1,928
- Date on market: 8/17/2025
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