1230 Highgate Rd
Highlands, NC 28741
- 5 Beds
- 6.5 Baths
- 5,271 sqft (on 0.58 acres)
5 Beds
6.5 Baths
5,271 sqft
(on 0.58 acres)
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2000
Lot Size
0.58 acres
Living Area
5,271 sqft
Price/Sqft
$462
About this House
Rise above it all at one of the highest altitudes in Highlands - Highgate. Nestled in this upscale private community within a 4 minute drive to downtown Highlands, NC. this TOBY WEST designer show house will not disappoint. Built in 2000 on a .58 acre lot. With relaxing wooded and garden views, this mountain home is a true respite. Open floor plan with high ceilings, 5 large bedroom each with a bath and a 'walkout' lower level with separate entrance and parking area for guests. The main floor master suite has separate 'his' and 'hers' baths and closets. This home is wonderful for entertaining; easily flowing from the large screened porch with wood burning fireplace into the well appointed gourmet kitchen. Everyone will love the side yard gazebo which is just right for wine tastings before or after dinner. The attached 2 car garage is a lovely accommodation which will keep your car warm and dry. The professionally landscaped yard has easy to maintain plantings which highlight this wonderful home. Fitness buffs will love this quiet pet friendly community for walking/biking or running. Only a short 4 minute drive to downtown Highlands, NC which boasts: 2 grocery stores, several wine shops, a coffee shop and excellent shopping. For the more adventurous western North Carolina has several well marked National Forest hiking trails, white water rafting, zip lining and snow tubing. Highgate is one of the premier neighborhoods in the Highlands, NC area. Being sold furnished with a few exceptions, all you need is your toothbrush .
1230 Highgate Rd, Highlands, NC 28741 is a 5 bedroom, 7 bathroom, 5,271 sqft single-family home built in 2000. It last sold for $1,100,000 on Jun 14, 2017. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,432,900, with a rent estimate of $7,669/month.
Home Details for 1230 Highgate Rd
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Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining RoomWet BarCeiling Fan |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Heat Pump, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5Floors: Tile, Hardwood |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherDeckExterior: WoodFoundation Type: OtherGardenPatioPorch |
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Year Built Year Built: 2000 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional |
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Lot Area: 0.58 acres |
Price History for 1230 Highgate Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 06/14/2017 | $1,100,000 | Sold | HCMLS #85293 |
| 05/19/2017 | $1,195,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 02/07/2017 | $1,195,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 02/09/2016 | $1,275,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
Market trends in Highlands
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
186
25MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $4,240 |
| Assessment | $1,425,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 1230 Highgate Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.29 | Single-Family Home | $1,000,000 | 10/21/25 | 5 | 5 | 4,729 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $1,079,000 | 06/16/26 | 5 | 4.5 | - | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $3,100,000 | 09/03/25 | 4 | 5 | 4,670 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | $3,750,000 | 10/31/25 | 4 | 5 | 5,515 | |
0.85 | Single-Family Home | $446,500 | 04/08/26 | 4 | 5 | 3,734 | |
0.70 | Single-Family Home | $1,388,000 | 08/22/25 | 3 | 4 | - | |
0.65 | Single-Family Home | $870,000 | 07/02/26 | 4 | 3.5 | - | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $560,000 | 03/11/26 | 3 | 3 | - | |
0.86 | Single-Family Home | $2,000,000 | 03/03/26 | 4 | 4.5 | - | |
0.80 | Single-Family Home | $795,000 | 05/28/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,519 |
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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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