Seller's Agent in 2025
Judy Michaud
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty
(828) 526-1717
137 in this area
183 Total Sales
26 Valentine Ln Highlands, NC 28741
Estimated Value: $2,472,039 - $2,903,000
6
Beds
8
Baths
1,066
Sq Ft
$2,426/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Home fronts a pond
- 1.65 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Pond View
- Fireplace in Kitchen
- Cathedral Ceiling
About This Home
As of October 2022In a quiet, wooded neighborhood just minutes from Main Street Highlands, 26 Valentine Lane offers a fully furnished mid-century modern retreat that’s ready to enjoy—and already established as a vacation rental with an excellent rental history. Set on 1.65 acres, this unique property provides a peaceful mountain escape with tranquil ponds, a gentle stream, a firepit, and a few charming waterfalls woven into the landscape. A circular driveway welcomes you to the main residence with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, plus a separate 1 bed, 1 bath guest house—perfect for hosting guests or generating rental income. Inside, warm and inviting spaces feature three wood-burning fireplaces that add cozy character to multiple rooms. The oversized eat-in kitchen is the heart of the home—ideal for gathering, cooking, or simply enjoying the serene views of the surrounding trees and the sound of flowing water. The large primary suite includes its own private office area, a spacious walk-in double closet, and an expansive master bathroom designed for comfort and relaxation. A second bedroom on the main floor is perfect for older guests, while two upstairs bedrooms offer privacy. The terrace level features a comfortable family room, sleeping area, and full bath, with direct access to the beautiful gardens. Outdoors, the fenced yard offers space to garden, play, or let pets roam safely. A generator ensures peace of mind year-round, and the two-car garage provides ample storage. Less than five minutes (2.5 miles) from Highlands’ charming shops, restaurants, and events, this home blends seclusion with convenience. Whether enjoying your morning coffee on the deck, hosting friends in the guest house, or welcoming vacation guests, 26 Valentine Lane is your turnkey mountain getaway.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Tina Cone
Keller Williams Great Smokies Brokerage Phone: 8287435122 License #178624 Listed on: 09/23/2022
Co-Listed By
Alan Cone
Keller Williams Great Smokies Brokerage Phone: 8287435122 License #233138
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,342
Year Built
- Built in 1998
Lot Details
- 1.65 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a pond
- Home fronts a stream
- North Facing Home
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Circular Driveway
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Furnished
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Stone Fireplace
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Pond Views
- Crawl Space
- Dryer
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Oven
- Propane Cooktop
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Fireplace in Kitchen
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Outdoor Water Feature
- Porch
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Valentine Estates Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 8 & 9
- Assessor Parcel Number 7449-22-2793 7449-22-3518
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 23, 2022
Closed on
Oct 20, 2022
Sold by
Sale A Bernice
Bought by
Simon Rosen And Cynthia Rosen Revocable Trust and Rosen
Seller's Agent
Tina Cone
Keller Williams Great Smokies
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Strawn
Keller Williams Great Smokies
List Price
$1,895,000
Sold Price
$1,880,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-0.79%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$706,010
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.74%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 10, 2016
Sold by
Rosen Simon and Rosen Cynthia A
Bought by
Simon Rosen And Cynthia Rosen Revocable
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 20, 2003
Sold by
Sale David K Tr
Bought by
Rosen Simon
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Rosen And Cynthia Rosen Revocable Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Simon Rosen And Cynthia Rosen Revocable Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Simon Rosen And Cynthia Rosen Revocable | -- | Attorney | |
| Rosen Simon | $745,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/19/2025 08/19/25 | For Sale | $2,499,000 | +32.9% | -- |
| 10/21/2022 10/21/22 | Sold | $1,880,000 | -0.8% | $1,764 / Sq Ft |
| 10/14/2022 10/14/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/23/2022 09/23/22 | For Sale | $1,895,000 | -- | $1,778 / Sq Ft |
Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,548 | $1,766,300 | $263,170 | $1,503,130 |
| 2024 | -- | $1,766,300 | $263,170 | $1,503,130 |
| 2023 | $5,086 | $1,766,300 | $263,170 | $1,503,130 |
| 2022 | $5,086 | $1,050,130 | $273,240 | $776,890 |
| 2021 | $5,086 | $1,157,730 | $273,240 | $884,490 |
| 2020 | $4,793 | $1,157,730 | $273,240 | $884,490 |
| 2018 | $4,204 | $1,142,010 | $273,240 | $868,770 |
| 2017 | -- | $1,142,010 | $273,240 | $868,770 |
| 2016 | $4,204 | $1,142,010 | $273,240 | $868,770 |
| 2015 | $4,181 | $1,142,010 | $273,240 | $868,770 |
| 2014 | $3,298 | $1,120,270 | $162,290 | $957,980 |
| 2013 | -- | $1,120,270 | $162,290 | $957,980 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Judy Michaud
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Mitzi Rauers
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Mitzi Rauers
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty
(828) 526-1717
131 in this area
160 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2022
Tina Cone
Keller Williams Great Smokies
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Alan Cone
Keller Williams Great Smokies
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Sarah Strawn
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Sarah Strawn
Keller Williams Great Smokies
(828) 508-0312
7 in this area
103 Total Sales
Map
Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 100849
APN: 7449222793
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