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33 Sanctuary Ridge Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

$4,795,000
  • 5

    bed

  • 6

    bath

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Property type House
Year built 2023
HOA fee $417/month
Lot size 0.51 Acre
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Discover Mountain Modern Perfection in Downtown Highlands Step into luxury living just one minute from Main Street in the exclusive gated community of Sanctuary on 1st. This stunning mountain modern masterpiece designed and constructed by Sanctuary Developers, Summit Architecture and Futral Enterprises showcases impeccable craftsmanship and sophisticated design that today's discerning buyers demand. Thoughtfully designed for effortless entertaining and refined living, this 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath residence features a main-level primary suite, three stunning fireplaces, and an enclosed sunroom flowing seamlessly from the great room. Soaring ceilings with exposed white beams, black-framed windows, and crisp shiplap walls create an atmosphere of casual elegance throughout. The gourmet kitchen delights with white cabinetry, a substantial wood island, designer pendant lighting and luxury appliances. Upstairs, three spacious bedroom suites offer private retreats, while a flexible top-floor space adapts as home office or guest quarters. The finished carriage house above the garage provides additional privacy with full bath and kitchenette—perfect for guests or rental potential. Outdoor living shines with a stone fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs, all nestled among mature trees for ultimate privacy. The standing seam metal roof and board-and-batten siding ensure lasting beauty with minimal maintenance. This rare opportunity places you at the heart of Highlands' vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural scene while offering the tranquility of a small, exclusive neighborhood of similarly appointed homes. Whether you're seeking a weekend escape or seasonal residence, this mountain retreat delivers the perfect blend of location, luxury, and lifestyle. Your mountain modern dream awaits in downtown Highlands—a rare chance to own brand-new luxury in the heart of it all.
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Listing Agent - Judith Michaud
Listing Agent Contact: 828-526-1717
Listing Office - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty
Source: Highlands-Cashiers MLS mls logo
MLS#1003049 • last updated 1 day ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC CentralAir, Electric, HeatPump, Zoned
Heating Central, HeatPump, DualFuel, Zoned
Levels/Style Two, Farmhouse, 2
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MLS # 1003049
Status Active
SubType Single Family Residence
Lot Size (Acres) 0.51
HOA Sanctuary On 1st Association, Inc
HOA Fee Annually, 5000
Year Built 2023
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 6
# of Full Baths 5
# of Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 5
Basement Crawl Space
Laundry WasherHookup, DryerHookup
Flooring Tile, Wood
Appliances BuiltInRefrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, ExhaustFan, Disposal, GasOven, Microwave, TanklessWaterHeater, Washer
Interior Features BreakfastBar, CeilingFans, EatInKitchen, KitchenIsland, Pantry, VaultedCeilings, WalkInClosets
Fireplace GasLog, GasStarter, LivingRoom, Masonry, PrimaryBedroom, Outside, WoodBurning
Exterior
Roof Metal
Construction Frame, Concrete, Stone, WoodSiding
# of Covered Spaces 2
Parking Attached, Garage, TwoCarGarage, Paved
# of Garage Spaces 2
Exterior Features Fire Pit
Patio/Porch RearPorch, Covered, FrontPorch, GlassEnclosed, Heated, Other, Patio, Porch
Lot Features Cleared, Level, CityLot, Flat
Amenities / Utilities
Utilities ElectricityAvailable, FiberOpticAvailable, SewerConnected, WaterConnected
Sewer/Septic Public Sewer
Water Source Public
Security Features Gated Community
Location
View Mountain(s)
Waterfront None
County Macon
Community Features Gated
Subdivision Sanctuary On 1st
APN 7540217888
Zoning Residential
Directions From HWY 64 Turn Right On Main Street. At Light Turn Right Off Main Street Onto N 1st Street; The Property Is At The Top Of The Hill On The Left. Lot 4 Is The First Home On The Right.
Lot/ Land Details
Topography Level, Terraced
Road Surface Paved
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