About This Home

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 261 Rock Face Trail #Lt 10C in Highlands, NC is listed for $899,000 ($880 per sqft). Built in 2023, the home offers 1,022 sqft of living space on a 0.53 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 2023
  • 0.53 acre lot
  • 2 stories

Property Details

2 stories
2 full
#Lt 10C
2023

Amenities

A/C
Listing Description

TWO MOUNTAIN HOMES. ONE INCREDIBLE VIEW. ONE PRICE. Priced BELOW tax value = instant equity opportunity you don't want to miss. Welcome to upscale mountain living at its best in the beautiful Preserve at Whiteside Cliffs, ideally situated between Cashiers and Highlands.

This Jeffrey Dungan-designed Low Country XL mountain cottage combines exceptional architecture, dramatic Whiteside Mountain views and the rare flexibility of TWO separate living spaces under one roof. The upper residence captures breathtaking mountain views through walls of energy-efficient windows and French doors.

Soaring cathedral ceilings create an open, airy feel, while 7" oak flooring adds warmth throughout. The beautifully appointed kitchen features Summit appliances, quartz countertops and Delta fixtures. A king-sized primary bedroom opens to its own private deck, while more than 500 sq ft of upper-level decking creates an incredible outdoor living space for entertaining, morning coffee or simply soaking in the view.

The lower residence offers its own private living area, kitchenette, king-sized bedroom, walk-in shower and covered deck-perfect for guests, extended family, multigenerational living or additional privacy when everyone comes to the mountains. Cedar shake and vertical shiplap exterior details give the home distinctive mountain character, while dual Mitsubishi mini-split systems provide efficient year-round comfort.

Multiple dry-storage areas add valuable functionality. Located in the gated Preserve at Whiteside Cliffs, you are perfectly positioned in the middle of Cashiers and Highlands, putting the shopping, dining, galleries, outdoor recreation and charm of both mountain communities within easy reach.

Whether you're looking for a sophisticated mountain escape, a place to gather with family and friends, or the flexibility of two separate living spaces, this property delivers something truly special. Two homes. One spectacular mountain setting. Upscale Highlands-Cashiers living at its best.

Outdoor living is where this property really shines and expands your Tiny Home living space: ~ Over 500 sq ft of upper-level decking to soak in those unmatched Whiteside Mountain views ~ Private deck off the primary bedroom ~ Covered lower-level deck with ceiling fans for relaxed, all-season use Additional features include: ~ Premium Board and Batt

en Cedar siding ~ Shiplap Interior Walls ~ Built-in breakfast bar dining ~ Combo washer/dryer ~ Two dry storage areas ~ Energy-efficient construction throughout ~ Sleeps 4+ comfortably This is more than a mountain getaway-it's a smart investment priced under tax value with built-in upside from day one.

Whether you're looking for a mountain escape, short-term rental potential, or multi-generational living, this property checks every box. If you've been waiting for a property where the view truly delivers-this is it. Opportunities like this-priced under tax value with dual living spaces-don't sit long. Call and visit the Black Panther TODAY!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$8,408/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$650
Interest$3,896
Insurance$262
HOA$3,600

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

261 Rock Face Trail #Lt 10C

Highlands, NC 28741

The Preserve at Whiteside Cliffs

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Breakfast BarBuilt-in FeaturesKitchen IslandOpen FloorplanPantryStorage

Property Details

Flooring

Wood

Construction

Hardboard Siding Wood

Outdoor Features

PorchDeck

Parking

Driveway

Heating

Ductless (Heating)

Cooling

Ductless

Appliances

DishwasherExhaust HoodGas OvenGas RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorTankless Water HeaterWasher/Dryer

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 261 Rock Face Trail is listed at $899,000 ($880/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $8,408 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance, HOA fees.

HOA fees are $3600/month.

Key features include: Built in 2023, 0.53 acre lot, 2 stories. Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Kitchen Island.

This property is listed by Allison MacDowell.

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Allison MacDowell

Agent at Keller Williams Great Smokies

Listed by Keller Williams Great Smokies · Broker phone: (828) 926-5155 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 4376026· Source: Canopy MLS· 180 days on PropertySimple

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261 Rock Face Trail #Lt 10C, Highlands, NC 28741

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