This 4.18-acre tract is within minutes of Highlands Town Center and perched atop Kettle Rock, an exclusive enclave of estates that share a commitment to privacy, low density development and preservation of the indigenous flora and fauna. This gently rolling parcel sits above 4,000 ft of elevation, offers exceptional Blue Valley views, and provides an expansive envelope within which to construct a cozy mountain retreat or a family compound that will be treasured for generations. There are very few remaining properties of this caliber in Highlands. Don’t miss this opportunity!
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Lot/land
$595,000
TBD Kettle Rock Road, Highlands, NC 28741
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4.18Acres
Unimproved Land
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4.18 Acres Lot
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What's special
Perched atop kettle rockExpansive envelopeGently rolling parcel
- 147 days |
- 31 |
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Clif Gottwals,
Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers
Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1002781Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Exterior features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 4.18 Acres
- Features: Native Plants, Views, Wooded, Level, Rolling Slope
- Topography: Level,Rolling
Details
- Parcel number: 7429987484
- Zoning description: None
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: None
- Water: None
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, None, Sewer Not Available, Water Not Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Highlands
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $1,018
- Date on market: 3/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 147 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Exclusions: N/A
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $595,000 |
Source: HCMLS #1002781 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28741
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Highlands SchoolGrades: K-12Distance: 2.7 mi
- 6/10Macon Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 10.4 mi
- 3/10Mountain View Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 10.6 mi
- $595,0007.63 acresKettle Rock Rd, Highlands, NC 28741Lot/Land
- $1,676,2004 bd3 ba6.8k sqftKettlerock Rd, Highlands, NC 28741Off Market
- $305,920-- bd-- ba-- sqftKettlerock Rd, Highlands, NC 28741Off Market
- $518,700-- bd-- ba-- sqftKettlerock Rd, Highlands, NC 28741Off Market
- $269,380-- bd-- ba-- sqftKettlerock Rd, Highlands, NC 28741Off Market
- $174,420-- bd-- ba-- sqftKettlerock Rd, Highlands, NC 28741Off Market
- $1,881,1003 bd4 ba5.6k sqftKettlerock Rd, Highlands, NC 28741Off Market
- $389,320-- bd-- ba-- sqftKettlerock Rd, Highlands, NC 28741Off Market
A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.
A local lender can help you make sure your offer is ready when you are.
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