$765,000

571 Dillard Rd Highlands, NC 28741

Estimated payment $4,163/month

Total Views 6,872
4 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Furnished
  • Soaking Tub
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Views

About This Home

Charming 4-Bedroom Cottage Just Two Minutes from Main Street! Discover the charm and potential of this four-bedroom, two-bath cottage located only two minutes from downtown Highlands. Nestled on 1.21 acres, the property is partially cleared, with the home and open yard occupying about half of the lot, while the remaining wooded portion offers a peaceful natural setting and a small stream. This inviting cottage captures the essence of “Old Highlands” with its beautiful wood ceilings, wood floors (under carpet), and a wood-burning fireplace that serves as a cozy focal point in the living room. The home is move-in ready yet offers endless opportunities for updates, expansion, or even the construction of a second home on the property, subject to and determined by Town of Highlands approval. Additional highlights include ample storage throughout, a walk-up floored attic, and a spacious back deck overlooking the property with an easterly view—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Whether you’re looking for a charming mountain getaway, an investment opportunity, or a place to build your dream home, this property offers a rare combination of location, character, and potential.
The adjacent property is vacant land, also 1.21. acres and is offered for sale separately.

Listing Agent

Jeannie Chambers

Chambers Realty & Vacation Rentals Listed on: 10/22/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,617

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 1.21 Acre Lot
  • Sloped Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Freezer

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • City Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7540006156

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,617

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

1.21 Acres

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.21
  • Water Body Name: No Name Known
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Directions: From intersection of Main Street/Franklin Road/Dillard Road- take Dillard Road, approximately .60 mile/ two minutes on the RIGHT- IMMEDIATELY past Dusty's Market. The 1.21 lot between Dusty's and red cottage (571 Dillard) is listed separately.
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1940
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Interior Entry, Partially Finished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Raised Hearth, Stone, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Other, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Other, See Remarks, Storage, Soaking Tub, Natural Woodwork

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Garden, Near Golf Course, Gentle Sloping, Meadow, Other, Partially Cleared, Many Trees, City Lot
  • Topography: Sloping
  • View: Meadow
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Creek, Deeded Access
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Gravel

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Inside, Lower Level, Laundry Room
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Oil
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Other, Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Other, See Remarks, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Trails/Paths, Water Access
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 7540006156
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1616.77
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

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 $1,617 $382,510 $203,280 $179,230
2024 $1,617 $382,510 $203,280 $179,230
2023 $1,667 $382,510 $203,280 $179,230
2022 $1,667 $265,540 $149,440 $116,100
2021 $1,667 $265,740 $149,440 $116,300
2020 $1,599 $265,740 $149,440 $116,300
2018 $1,311 $232,210 $137,940 $94,270
2017 $1,311 $232,210 $137,940 $94,270
2016 $1,311 $232,210 $137,940 $94,270
2015 $1,288 $232,210 $137,940 $94,270
2014 $1,268 $273,080 $189,730 $83,350
2013 -- $273,080 $189,730 $83,350
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/22/2025 10/22/25 For Sale $765,000 -- --
Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 1002100

APN: 7540006156

North Carolina Macon County Highlands 28741

571 Dillard Rd, Highlands, NC

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