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This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 261 Rockface Trail in Highlands, NC is listed for $999,000. Built in 2024, on a 0.53 acres lot.

Agent Description

Priced BELOW tax value = instant equity opportunity! Why buy one when you can get two living spaces for the price of one? Welcome to a Jeffrey Dungan Low Country XL-designed mountain Tiny Cottage in the gated community of The Preserve at Whiteside Cliffs with breathtaking views of Whiteside Mountain.

The upper level lives like a designer home with Summit appliances, quartz countertops, Delta fixtures, 7" oak hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings, and expansive Ply Gem windows and French doors showcasing 270 panoramic views. Both bedrooms fit king beds and include built-ins plus a private deck off the main-level bedroom.

Downstairs offers a true second living space with its own living area, kitchenette, bedroom, walk-in shower, and covered deck-ideal for guests, rental income, or multi-generational living. Dual Mitsubishi mini-splits provide year-round comfort. Enjoy 500+ sq ft of decking, premium cedar board-and-batten siding, shiplap walls, breakfast bar dining, combo washer/dryer, dry storage, and energy-efficient construction.

Sleeps 4+ comfortably. A mountain escape and smart investment with unmatched views and built-in upside. Opportunities like this don't last-call today!

Key Features

  • Built in 2024
  • 0.53 acre lot

Property Details

2 full
2024

Amenities

HardwoodA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$8,943/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$722
Interest$4,329
Insurance$291
HOA$3,600

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

261 Rockface Trail

Highlands, NC 28741

Preserve At Whiteside Cliffs

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Breakfast BarCathedral/Vaulted CeilingCeiling Fan(s)Kitchen/FR ComboOpen Floorplan

Property Details

Flooring

Hardwood

Construction

Wood Siding Stone Board & Batten Siding

Pool Features

PatioDeck

Parking

CarportGarage

Cooling

Ductless

Appliances

Tankless Water HeaterDishwasherExhaust FanMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherDryer

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 261 Rockface Trail is listed at $999,000. The estimated monthly payment is $7,929 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

HOA fees are $3600/month.

Key features include: Built in 2024, 0.53 acre lot. Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s).

This property is listed by Allison MacDowell (MLS Only) and can be reached at 7049960957 or MountainHomesTeam@kw.com.

AO

Allison MacDowell (MLS Only)

Agent at Keller Williams Realty of Franklin

(704) 996-0957

Listed by Keller Williams Realty of Franklin · View on Broker Site

MLS# 26047192· Source: listhub· Updated today

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261 Rockface Trail, Highlands, NC 28741

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