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$3,599,000
4beds
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1442 Owl Gap Road, Highlands, NC 28741

4beds
--sqft
Single family residence
Built in 2009
5.21 Acres
2 Garage spaces

What's special

Gas fireplacesWood-burning fireplaceAdirondack chairsGourmet kitchenWicker chairsSpectacular waterfallCustom lamps and lampshades

“Whispering Falls,” as this home is affectionately known, is a 5+ acre slice of heaven above the town of Highlands and a quick seven-minute drive from Main Street. The property is gated and rests atop a spectacular waterfall and peaceful creek, offering privacy, beauty, and serenity at every turn. This elegant ...

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Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1001748Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors
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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

Listing updated: October 15, 2025 at 02:10pm

Listed by:

Mitzi Rauers,

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty,

Judith Michaud,

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1001748Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
  • Level: Main
Bedroom 2
  • Level: Lower
Bedroom 3
  • Level: Lower
Bedroom 4
  • Level: Lower
Bonus room
  • Level: Lower
Den
  • Level: Main
Dining room
  • Level: Main
Family room
  • Level: Lower
Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Kitchen
  • Level: Lower
Living room
  • Level: Main
Heating
  • Central, Electric, Gas, Heat Pump
Cooling
  • Central Air, Electric
Appliances
  • Included: Built-In Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Wine Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry Tub, Sink
Features
  • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Basement: Crawl Space,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
  • Number of fireplaces: 6
  • Fireplace features: Den, Family Room, Gas, Gas Log, Living Room, Masonry, Outside, Wood Burning
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Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage, Other, See Remarks
  • Garage spaces: 2
Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Other, Porch, See Remarks
  • Exterior features: Lighting, Other, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Fire Pit, Propane Tank - Leased
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Mountain(s), Other
  • Waterfront features: Stream
Lot
  • Size: 5.21 Acres
  • Features: Front Yard, Private, Many Trees, Rolling Slope, Waterfall
  • Topography: Rolling
Details
  • Parcel number: 7530204133, 7530201173, 7530201345
  • Zoning description: None

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Craftsman
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Roof: Other,See Remarks
Condition
  • Year built: 2009

Utilities & green energy

  • Electric: Generator
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Shared Well
  • Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available, Propane, Underground Utilities

Community & HOA

Community
  • Features: Gated, Other
  • Security: Security System
  • Subdivision: Falling Waters
HOA
  • Has HOA: Yes
  • HOA name: Falling Waters
Location
  • Region: Highlands

Financial & listing details

  • Tax assessed value: $1,240,190
  • Annual tax amount: $6,422
  • Date on market: 9/24/2025

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