1884 Dillard Road
Highlands, NC, 28741 $ 663,000
Bedrooms2 Baths2.0 Monthly Estimate*
$ 4,186
for $663,000 with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This home was built in 1999 on a lot size of 0.56.
Welcome to your mountain Treehouse retreat, offering both seclusion and convenience. A classic Highlands 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage, perfectly tucked away in nature yet just 2 minutes from town the historic Highlands Country Club and 7 min. from the shops, restaurants and varied activities of Highlands center. Nestled in a large grove of Rhododendron under a canopy of mature Eastern White Pine, this home requires no lawn maintenance. Inside, an open living room; dining room space flows into the kitchen, with both areas opening onto a spacious back deck; an immediate connection to nature and relaxation. Large, energy-efficient windows allow an abundance of natural light and nature’s beauty to continue into the home. The rear of the .56 acre property borders Glen Falls Rd (1 mi.) providing access to beautiful Glen Falls and its popular, well-marked, pet-friendly hiking trail. Perfect for exploring nature with friends and family. The primary bedroom and bath are located on the main floor, while the second bedroom and bath upstairs offer privacy for guests. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful Highlands retreat, retirement home or a smart investment, this property is a rare find. While it boasts a Highlands address, it’s outside the town’s rental restrictions, allowing you the freedom to rent it by the day, week, or month—a major advantage for short-term rental income. And, no HOA! This is your chance to own a true Highlands hideaway; fully furnished, 2025-2026 renovation that blends mountain charm, prime location, and rental flexibility. Don’t miss out! FEATURES: • 2025 HVAC: Carrier High Efficiency Heat Pump paired with Optimally Engineered Ductwork; Fully Encapsulated Crawlspace with Dehumidifier 2026 LG Appliances (Washer/Dryer, Refrigerator, 5-Burner Cooktop/Multi-Mode Oven, Dishwasher) 2026 VinoTemp Wine Cooler (51 bottle, 2-Zone) 2026 Integrated Smoke/CO Alarm 2025 Flooring—Main Living Areas; Kitchen, Classic Hardwood Floors (Bedrooms) • 2025 Roof (Certanteed Landmark) • 2025 Exterior Stain (Cabot); Interior Paint (Benjamin Moore) . 2026 Guest Bath Vanity, Toilet, Hardwood Floors 2025 Rustica Metal Front Awning • 2025 Crab Orchard Stone Pathway; Front Porch • 2025 Parking Pad renovation
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FeaturesGeneralView TreesWoods
Heating Central
Cooling CentralAir
Year Built 1999
Appliances WasherDryerStacked Dishwasher ElectricOven Disposal Refrigerator
Exterior Features Awnings PrivateEntrance PrivateYard
Interior Features BeamedCeilings EntranceFoyer EatInKitchen GraniteCounters SeeRemarks
Utilities ElectricityConnected Other SeeRemarks
Roof Metal
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByAndrea GabbardListing Agent
Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DtBroker
andreagabbard@gmail.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $4,186
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $118
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $2,621,824
Percent of Sale Price 295%
About Highlands, NC 979 Population
9% Since 2002
$ 56,549 Median Income
56.43 Median Age
14% Households with Children
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 7/17/2026 | $663,000 | -11.48% | Price Down |
| 5/18/2026 | $749,000 | -6.26% | Price Down |
| 4/16/2026 | $799,000 | -3.15% | Price Down |
| 3/11/2026 | $825,000 | | Listed Price |