$825,800
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
1055 Bowery Road, Highlands, NC 28741
Est. Refi. Payment $4,497/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Dec 1, 2023 for $605,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$826KSince last month
Decreased$4K (-0.5%)Since last year
Increased$9K (+1.1%)Since last sale
Increased$221K (+36.5%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +241% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $826K |
| August 2026 | $823K |
| July 2026 | $830K |
| June 2026 | $835K |
| May 2026 | $835K |
| April 2026 | $815K |
| March 2026 | $799K |
| February 2026 | $812K |
| January 2026 | $815K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.46 | Single-Family Home | $1,950,000 | 10/14/25 | 3 | 4 | - | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $5,275,000 | 07/01/26 | 3 | 3 | - | |
0.64 | Single-Family Home | $2,135,000 | 08/14/26 | 3 | 4.5 | - | |
0.64 | Single-Family Home | $2,275,000 | 05/15/26 | 4 | 5 | - | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $4,025,000 | 05/04/26 | 6 | 6 | 3,662 | |
0.64 | Single-Family Home | $3,200,000 | 09/11/25 | 4 | 4.5 | - | |
0.64 | Single-Family Home | $3,000,000 | 05/07/26 | 4 | 3.5 | - | |
0.64 | Single-Family Home | $3,000,000 | 05/07/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 4,947 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.18 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.18 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.21 | $1,700,000 | 3 | 2.5 | - | For Sale | |
0.24 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.23 | $5,275,000 | 3 | 3 | - | Recently Sold | |
0.24 | $5,875,000 | 3 | 5 | - | For Sale | |
0.28 | $2,860,900 | 3 | 3.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.31 | $32,000,000 | 7 | 9 | - | For Sale | |
0.32 | $5,499,000 | 4 | 5 | - | For Sale | |
0.38 | $3,593,500 | 3 | 4.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.39 | - | - | - | - | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1970
1.59 acre lot
About this House
Welcome to this fantastic cottage in the charming town of Highlands, N.C. This cozy home is the perfect mountain retreat you've always dreamt of. Enjoy the soothing sound of rain on the tin roof and the virtually maintenance-free poplar bark siding. The property's prime location puts Main Street Highlands, with its best dining and shopping, just 1.5 miles away. Immerse yourself in the vibrant town atmosphere with hiking trails, greenway trails, live theater, The Bascom arts center, and the Community Rec center offering tennis, pickleball, a heated pool, and more. The Highlands Nature Center, with its meandering boardwalk and trails around the lake, is just a stone's throw away, making it an ideal place to learn about the area's natural beauty and history. Nestled in the heart of nature, this cottage sits on the Eastern Continental Divide, boasting an elevation of over 4000'. Embrace the ample space of the 1.50-acre+ parcel, blessed with a partially fenced and delightfully level ideal for cultivating a small garden, relishing in the warmth of a fire pit, or reveling in delightful outdoor games. A spacious detached workshop (16 x 32) awaits your creative endeavors. Inside, the living room welcomes you with a cozy wood-burning fireplace for warmth and comfort during colder nights. The kitchen features elegant granite countertops and beautiful Hickory floors, blending rustic charm with modern convenience. Stay connected in this fast-paced world with the Town of Highlands internet service known for its exceptional reliability and speed, offering you the best of both worlds - a peaceful mountain retreat with the convenience of town living. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming cottage in Highlands, N.C., your new home. Schedule a visit today and embark on a journey of mountain living at its finest!
1055 Bowery Road, Highlands, NC 28741 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home built in 1970. It last sold for $605,000 on Dec 1, 2023 (7% below the $649,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $825,800, with a rent estimate of $2,315/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Waylon Chastain
EXP Realty LLC
Denise Boothby
EXP Realty LLC
Bought with: W. Terry Potts, Country Club Properties
Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors
Source: HCMLS, MLS#102668
Home Details for 1055 Bowery Road
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Interior Details Basement: Crawl Space,Dirt Floor,Exterior EntryNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Washer Hookup,Dryer HookupRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard,GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Living Room, Stone, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl |
View Has a ViewView: Trees/Woods |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Rear Porch, Covered, Front PorchFencing: FencedOther Structures: Shed(s), WorkshopFoundation: Block |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageParking: Gravel,None |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Permit 3 Bedroom, Septic Tank |
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Year Built Year Built: 1970 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow |
Building Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 7550211810 |
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Price List Price: $649,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Dec 01 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: HighlandsCommunity: Sagee Mountain |
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Association for this Listing: Highlands Cashiers Board of RealtorsNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 1.59 Acres |
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Listing Terms: Cash |
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Mls Number: 102668Living Area Range: 1001-1500Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 8283484175Universal Property Id: US-37113-N-7550211810-R-N |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Dec 1, 2023 Source: HCMLS #102668 | Sold | $605,000 |
Oct 16, 2023 Source: HCMLS #102668 | Contingent | $649,000 |
Oct 14, 2023 Source: HCMLS #102668 | PendingToActive | $649,000 |
Oct 12, 2023 Source: HCMLS #102668 | Contingent | $649,000 |
Aug 4, 2023 Source: HCMLS #102668 | Listed For Sale | $649,000 |
Feb 1, 2021 Source: HCMLS | ListingRemoved | |
Oct 9, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $675,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,183 | $527,190 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Highlands
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What Locals Say about Highlands
At least 19 Trulia users voted on each feature.
95 % Say it's dog friendly
91 % Say it's quiet
89 % Say car is needed
89 % Say yards are well-kept
84 % Say people would walk alone at night
76 % Say there's holiday spirit
74 % Say parking is easy
74 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
74 % Say there's wildlife
74 % Say there are community events
54 % Say neighbors are friendly
52 % Say streets are well-lit
46 % Say kids play outside
44 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
30 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
25 % Say there are sidewalks
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Frequently asked questions about 1055 Bowery Road
- What is 1055 Bowery Road estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 1055 Bowery Road in Highlands, NC is $825,800.
- What is the price history for 1055 Bowery Road?1055 Bowery Road in Highlands, NC last sold for $605,000 in December 2023.
- Is Highlands a buyer's or seller's market?Highlands is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Highlands?Residents describe Highlands, NC as dog-friendly, quiet, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Highlands, NC.
- Does 1055 Bowery Road have laundry facilities?Yes, 1055 Bowery Road in Highlands, NC has in-unit laundry.
- Does 1055 Bowery Road have a yard?Yes, 1055 Bowery Road in Highlands, NC has a yard.

