$700,000
Original price: $729,900
2 Beds
1 Bath
61 Moonstone Loop, Highlands, NC 28741
Est. Mortgage $4,483/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 2022
0.28 acre lot
HOA $444/mo
Local Information
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- Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
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About this House
What's unique:Mountain viewsBeamed ceilingsPeaceful settingAutomated window shadesGenerous pantryNewer low-maintenance mountain home
A MOUNTAIN RETREAT BETWEEN HIGHLANDS & CASHIERS — NOW OFFERED AT $700,000
Discover a rare opportunity to enjoy the Highlands-Cashiers lifestyle in a newer, low-maintenance mountain home with beautiful views and exceptional flexibility.
Built in 2022 and located at one of the highest points within the Preserve at Whiteside Cliffs, 61 Moonstone Loop offers a peaceful setting, mountain views, and convenient access to both Highlands and Cashiers.
The home has been thoughtfully expanded to include two bedrooms and features a screened porch, quartz countertops, pine shiplap walls, beamed ceilings, enhanced cabinetry, a generous pantry, full-size washer and dryer, automated window shades, and valuable additional storage in the encapsulated crawl space.
The home's location at the back and top of the community affords it peacefulness and privacy not enjoyed by other homes located lower in the community.
Use it as your private mountain getaway, a lock-and-leave second home, or explore its potential as a short-term rental. Short-term rentals are permitted, and many furnishings are included, creating the possibility of an easy transition to mountain living.
Spend your days exploring nearby hiking trails, waterfalls, Lake Glenville and the natural beauty of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, then return home to your own peaceful mountain retreat.
61 Moonstone Loop isn't simply a place to stay in the mountains — it's a place from which to enjoy everything the Plateau has to offer. SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE!
Discover a rare opportunity to enjoy the Highlands-Cashiers lifestyle in a newer, low-maintenance mountain home with beautiful views and exceptional flexibility.
Built in 2022 and located at one of the highest points within the Preserve at Whiteside Cliffs, 61 Moonstone Loop offers a peaceful setting, mountain views, and convenient access to both Highlands and Cashiers.
The home has been thoughtfully expanded to include two bedrooms and features a screened porch, quartz countertops, pine shiplap walls, beamed ceilings, enhanced cabinetry, a generous pantry, full-size washer and dryer, automated window shades, and valuable additional storage in the encapsulated crawl space.
The home's location at the back and top of the community affords it peacefulness and privacy not enjoyed by other homes located lower in the community.
Use it as your private mountain getaway, a lock-and-leave second home, or explore its potential as a short-term rental. Short-term rentals are permitted, and many furnishings are included, creating the possibility of an easy transition to mountain living.
Spend your days exploring nearby hiking trails, waterfalls, Lake Glenville and the natural beauty of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, then return home to your own peaceful mountain retreat.
61 Moonstone Loop isn't simply a place to stay in the mountains — it's a place from which to enjoy everything the Plateau has to offer. SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE!
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Lorri Laird
Howard Hanna Allen Tate - Wildcat Cliffs
Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors
Source: HCMLS, MLS#1003514
Open House
Saturday, September 26
12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Home Details for 61 Moonstone Loop
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Interior Details Basement: Crawl Space,Concrete,Storage SpaceNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable Connected, Fiber Optic Available, High Speed Internet Available, Propane, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Tankless Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Inside,In Hall,See Remarks,StackedMicrowave |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Ductless,Humidity ControlHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Electric,Multi UnitsHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Ductless |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: Generator |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Hardwood, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Hardwood, Wood |
View Has a ViewView: Mountain(s), Rocks |
Security Security: Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Metal Shake WoodPatio / Porch: Rear Porch, Deck, Screened, Side PorchExterior: Lighting, Storage, Propane Tank - Leased |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageParking: Additional Parking,Gravel,Private,Side By Side |
Frontage Waterfront: NoneRoad Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Shared Septic |
Surface & Elevation Topography: Rolling, Sloping |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 370Days on Market: 95 |
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Year Built Year Built: 2022 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cottage,Craftsman |
Building Construction Materials: Board & Batten Siding, Frame, Shake Siding, Wood SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 7560507155 |
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Price List Price: $700,000 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: HighlandsCommunity: The Preserve At Whiteside Cliffs |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 1003514 |
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Community Features: Gated |
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HOA Name: The Preserve At Whiteside CliffsAssociation for this Listing: Highlands Cashiers Board of RealtorsHas an HOAHOA Fee: $5,333/Annually |
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Lot Area: 0.28 acres |
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Mls Number: 1003514Living Area Range: 500-1000Living Area Range Units: Square FeetActivation Date: Fri Jun 19 2026Back On Market Date: Wed Aug 12 2026Universal Property Id: US-37099-N-7560507155-R-N |
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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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Market trends in Highlands
Last updated August 2026
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$687KSince last month
Decreased$25K (-3.5%)Since last year
Decreased$136K (-16.5%)Since last sale
Increased$108K (+18.6%)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 +22% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $687K |
| August 2026 | $712K |
| July 2026 | $733K |
| June 2026 | $739K |
| May 2026 | $707K |
| April 2026 | $739K |
| March 2026 | $738K |
| February 2026 | $735K |
| January 2026 | $736K |
2025 | |
2024 | |
2023 | |
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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0.16 | Single-Family Home | $450,000 | 05/12/26 | 1 | 1 | - | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $1,495,000 | 03/16/26 | 2 | 2 | - | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $1,540,000 | 09/17/26 | 2 | 2.5 | - | |
1.17 | Single-Family Home | $320,000 | 02/20/26 | 2 | 1 | 828 | |
1.09 | Single-Family Home | $1,350,000 | 01/22/26 | 3 | 3.5 | - | |
1.44 | Single-Family Home | $660,000 | 02/09/26 | 3 | 3 | - | |
1.75 | Single-Family Home | $522,500 | 02/20/26 | 2 | 2 | - | |
1.29 | Single-Family Home | $1,050,000 | 10/06/25 | 4 | 4 | - | |
2.33 | Single-Family Home | $800,000 | 11/04/25 | 3 | 2 | - | |
2.31 | Single-Family Home | $637,500 | 12/29/25 | 3 | 3 | - |
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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0.03 | $1,205,400 | 2 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.05 | $975,000 | 2 | 2 | - | For Sale | |
0.05 | $1,176,500 | 2 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.05 | - | 2 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.03 | $744,000 | 1 | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.07 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.06 | $899,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,022 | For Sale | |
0.06 | $899,000 | 2 | 2 | - | For Sale | |
0.08 | $587,100 | 1 | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.10 | $699,000 | 1 | 1 | - | For Sale | |
0.11 | $699,000 | 1 | 1 | - | For Sale |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 21, 2026 Source: HCMLS #1003514 | PriceChange | $700,000 Price decreased by 4% |
Aug 13, 2026 Source: HCMLS #1003514 | Pending | $729,900 |
Aug 12, 2026 Source: HCMLS #1003514 | PendingToActive | $729,900 |
Jul 14, 2026 Source: HCMLS #1003514 | Contingent | $749,900 |
Jun 19, 2026 Source: HCMLS #1003514 | Listed For Sale | $749,900 |
Jun 14, 2026 Source: HCMLS #1001782 | ListingRemoved | $729,000 |
May 15, 2026 Source: HCMLS #1001782 | PriceChange | $729,000 Price decreased by 4% |
Dec 30, 2025 Source: HCMLS #1001782 | PriceChange | $759,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Dec 4, 2025 Source: HCMLS #1001782 | PriceChange | $779,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Nov 4, 2025 Source: HCMLS #1001782 | PriceChange | $799,000 Price decreased by 4% |
Oct 15, 2025 Source: HCMLS #1001782 | PriceChange | $829,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Sep 4, 2025 Source: HCMLS #1001782 | Listed For Sale | $849,000 |
Nov 27, 2024 Source: N/A | Sold | $579,000 |
Nov 14, 2024 Source: HCMLS #101379 | Contingent | $579,000 |
Jan 18, 2023 Source: HCMLS #101379 | Listed For Sale | $579,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,050 | $589,570 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 61 Moonstone Loop
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 61 Moonstone Loop?Based on a $700,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 61 Moonstone Loop in Highlands, NC is approximately $4,064 (about $3,773 principal & interest, $216 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- 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 homes for sale in Highlands, NC.
- What are the closest schools to 61 Moonstone Loop?The closest schools to 61 Moonstone Loop in Highlands, NC are Blue Ridge School (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 5/10), Blue Ridge Virtual Early College (Middle/High, rated 4/10), Jackson County Early College (High, rated 9/10).
- What is 61 Moonstone Loop estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 61 Moonstone Loop in Highlands, NC is $686,500.
- Does 61 Moonstone Loop have air conditioning?Yes, 61 Moonstone Loop in Highlands, NC has air conditioning.
- Does 61 Moonstone Loop have laundry facilities?Yes, 61 Moonstone Loop in Highlands, NC has laundry facilities.
61 Moonstone Loop, Highlands, NC 28741 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom single-family home built in 2022. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by HCMLS on Jun 19, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 1003514.