$5,705,400
7 Beds
7.5 Baths
628 N 5th Street, Highlands, NC 28741
Est. Refi. Payment $32,201/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Sep 25, 2024 for $6,425,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$5.71MSince last month
Increased$51K (+0.9%)Since last year
Increased$176K (+3.2%)Since last sale
Decreased$843K (-13.1%)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 +327% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $5.58M |
| August 2026 | $5.64M |
| July 2026 | $5.53M |
| June 2026 | $5.57M |
| May 2026 | $5.6M |
| April 2026 | $5.56M |
| March 2026 | $5.56M |
| February 2026 | $5.46M |
| January 2026 | $5.1M |
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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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0.41 | Single-Family Home | $4,250,000 | 12/22/25 | 4 | 4.5 | - | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $3,495,000 | 12/17/25 | 4 | 3.5 | - | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $4,000,000 | 08/28/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 1,944 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $4,900,000 | 01/23/26 | 4 | 3.5 | - | |
0.59 | Single-Family Home | $3,935,000 | 04/22/26 | 3 | 4.5 | - | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $3,225,000 | 01/15/26 | 3 | 3.5 | - | |
0.71 | Single-Family Home | $2,053,000 | 03/02/26 | 5 | 5.5 | - | |
0.81 | Single-Family Home | $2,500,000 | 11/17/25 | 7 | 8 | - | |
0.56 | Single-Family Home | $3,375,000 | 11/25/25 | 3 | 3.5 | - | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $1,502,000 | 10/06/25 | 2 | 2.5 | - |
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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0.04 | $2,305,100 | 3 | 3 | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | $2,605,300 | 3 | 3.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | $2,274,900 | 3 | 3 | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | $2,274,900 | 3 | 3 | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | $2,274,900 | 3 | 3 | - | Off Market | |
0.09 | $422,300 | 1 | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.09 | $357,000 | 1 | 1 | - | For Sale | |
0.08 | - | 2 | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.10 | $343,600 | 1 | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.07 | $1,970,900 | 3 | 3.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.13 | $1,689,000 | 3 | 3 | - | Off Market |
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1998
0.45 acre lot
Garage
About this House
Step into this remarkable Highlands home, where every detail is a testament to refined living. Embracing the beauty of Mill Creek, the focal point of this residence is the breathtaking great room, boasting a magnificent glass lift wall of windows framing the rippling waters just outside. The large great room beckons with its grand stone fireplace & offers stunning views of Mill Creek from 2 spacious porches. The main level includes a lovely primary suite with access to the front courtyard & a lavish ensuite bath. Across the hallway lies the state-of-the-art gym, equipped with the latest equipment, a steam shower, & a custom-designed sauna featuring infrared technology & Eucalyptus Wood. The main level also includes a laundry room, powder room, & large gallery hallway. On this level, discover a 2 bedroom, 2 bath guest apartment with separate entrance, living room, dining area, kitchen, laundry, stone fireplace, & ample space for additional guest privacy. As daylight filters through the expansive windows throughout the home, the beauty of the surroundings becomes an integral part of the living experience. The upper floor offers additional delights, including 3 large guest suites, 2 of which boast balconies to enjoy the mountain breezes. An additional upstairs primary suite includes a screened porch overlooking the tranquil waters of Mill Creek. For moments of relaxation, a large den with a cozy fireplace, coffee bar, & front balcony provides the perfect retreat. There is an additional laundry room and storage on this level. Outside, the meticulously landscaped grounds offer multiple areas for enjoyment, including stone terraces, a gas fire pit, & a moss garden alongside Mill Creek. The home's expansive 3-car garage provides extra space for storage. Experience the epitome of refined living in this extraordinary home, which is being offered fully furnished, where the harmony of architecture & nature creates an unparalleled sanctuary in the heart of Highlands.
628 N 5th Street, Highlands, NC 28741 is a 7 bedroom, 8 bathroom single-family home built in 1998. It last sold for $6,425,000 on Sep 25, 2024 (12% below the $7,300,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $5,705,400.
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Richard Harrison
Allen Tate/Pat Allen Realty Group
Steve Sheppard
Allen Tate/Pat Allen Realty Group
Bought with: Collin Taylor, RE/MAX Summit Properties
Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors
Source: HCMLS, MLS#104276
Home Details for 628 N 5th Street
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Interior Details Basement: EncapsulatedNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living RoomWet Bar |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 7Number of Bathrooms: 8Number of Bathrooms (full): 7Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable Available, Fiber Optic Available, High Speed Internet AvailableAppliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Gas Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Cooler, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Washer Hookup,Dryer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Electric,Heat Pump,ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Electric,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Den, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: Generator |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Skylight(s), Window TreatmentsFlooring: Tile, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Tile, Wood |
View Has a ViewView: Creek/Stream |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherPatio / Porch: Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Screened, Side Porch, BalconyExterior: Balcony, Fire Pit, OtherFoundation: Block |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached,Concrete,Garage,Three Car Garage,Garage Door Opener,Parking Lot |
Frontage Waterfront: StreamRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1998 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Contemporary |
Building Construction Materials: Frame, Wood SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 7540513866 |
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Price List Price: $7,300,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed Sep 25 2024 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: HighlandsCommunity: None |
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Community rooms Fitness Center |
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Community Features: Fitness Center, Playground, Pickleball, Tennis Court(s), Trails/Paths |
Other Playground |
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Association for this Listing: Highlands Cashiers Board of RealtorsNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.45 acres |
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Listing Terms: Assumable |
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Furnished |
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Mls Number: 104276Living Area Range: 5001+Living Area Range Units: Square FeetWater ViewWater View: Creek/StreamAttribution Contact: 8285268784Universal Property Id: US-37113-N-7540513866-R-N |
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PlaygroundPickleballTennis Court(s)Trails/Paths |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 25, 2024 Source: HCMLS #104276 | Sold | $6,425,000 |
Sep 11, 2024 Source: HCMLS #104276 | Pending | $7,300,000 |
Aug 28, 2024 Source: HCMLS #104276 | Contingent | $7,300,000 |
May 10, 2024 Source: HCMLS #104276 | Listed For Sale | $7,300,000 |
Sep 16, 2020 Source: HCMLS #94364 | Sold | $1,265,000 |
Aug 17, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $1,295,000 |
Aug 17, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $1,295,000 |
Nov 5, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,500,000 |
Jul 20, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $1,500,000 |
Mar 27, 2018 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $1,500,000 |
Dec 27, 2017 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $1,500,000 |
Nov 15, 2017 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $1,500,000 |
Dec 9, 2016 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $1,500,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $15,906 | $4,034,150 |
Home facts updated by county records
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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 628 N 5th Street
- What is 628 N 5th Street estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 628 N 5th Street in Highlands, NC is $5,705,400.
- What is the price history for 628 N 5th Street?628 N 5th Street in Highlands, NC last sold for $6,425,000 in September 2024.
- 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 628 N 5th Street have air conditioning?Yes, 628 N 5th Street in Highlands, NC has air conditioning.
- Does 628 N 5th Street have laundry facilities?Yes, 628 N 5th Street in Highlands, NC has in-unit laundry.
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