Step into a timeless retreat at Stay Foxy Cottage, a captivating 1930s stone-clad haven in Highlands NC, steeped in vintage charm and heartfelt nostalgia. This enchanting abode, nestled amidst the serene embrace of nature, offers a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living, inviting you to unwind and reconnect with the simplicity of mountain life. From the moment you cross the threshold adorned with vibrant red doors, you're transported to a place where old-world allure meets contemporary comfort. Every corner of Foxy's interior tells a story, with carefully curated vintage pieces mingling effortlessly with modern amenities. The heart of this cherished cottage lies in its 19th-century inspired kitchen, a warm and inviting space designed for leisurely gatherings and culinary delights. Here, Starmark Custom Cabinetry, a dual fuel Wolfe range, and a Kohler farmhouse sink create an ambiance of rustic elegance, while a bespoke reclaimed heart pine farmhouse table beckons you to linger over delicious meals. Throughout the home, thoughtful touches abound, from the custom-designed showers adorned with subway tile and mosaic accents to the rustic stone gas log fireplace in the Keeping Room, where cozy evenings are spent in the glow of its comforting warmth. Outside, the natural beauty of the mountain plateau envelops you, with stacked stone exteriors and vintage-inspired metal roofing echoing the timeless allure of the landscape. As night falls, gather around the fire-pit, swapping stories beneath the starlit sky, or sway gently on the swinging daybed, savoring the tranquility of the surrounding wilderness. With amenities including a Generac generator for uninterrupted comfort and a Reme Halo Air Purification System ensuring pristine air quality, every detail has been thoughtfully considered. Experience the magic of Highlands, and let time slow to a gentle pace as you immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Stay Foxy Cottage. Your mountain retreat awaits!
For sale
Price cut: $50K (4/24)
$949,000
62 Melrose Drive, Highlands, NC 28741
3beds
--sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
0.46 Acres Lot
$910,200 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Vintage charmStone-clad havenStacked stone exteriorsVintage-inspired metal roofingDual fuel wolfe rangeKohler farmhouse sinkCustom-designed showers
- 106 days
- on Zillow |
- 1,270 |
- 65 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 24, 2025 at 08:12am
Listed by:
KELLER WILLIAMS GREAT SMOKIES,
Nicole Ernst,
KELLER WILLIAMS GREAT SMOKIES
Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 106501Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Recreation
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Heat Pump, Multi-Fuel
Cooling
- Electric, Humidity Control, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Workshop
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Encapsulated,Finished,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Living area range: 500-1000 Square Feet
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, Paved, Parking Lot
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Features: Level, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 7540130278
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block, Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Fiber Optic Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Mirror Lake
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Highlands
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $699,860
- Annual tax amount: $2,858
- Date on market: 1/9/2025
- Lease term: Other
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