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2 Beds
2 Baths
1,022 sqft

$899,000

261 Rock Face Trail Unit: LT 10c, Highlands NC, 28741

Price per sqft$879.65
Built in2023
Property size1,022 sqft
Property typeResidential
Courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies, Allison MacDowell Listing Contact: [email protected]

Overview

Active

Listed May 1, 2026

Updated 7 days ago

TWO MOUNTAIN HOMES. ONE INCREDIBLE VIEW. ONE PRICE. Priced BELOW tax value = instant equity opportunity you don’t want to miss. Welcome to upscale mountain living at its best in the beautiful Preserve at Whiteside Cliffs, ideally situated between Cashiers and Highlands. This Jeffrey Dungan-designed Low Country XL mountain cottage combines exceptional architecture, dramatic Whiteside Mountain views and the rare flexibility of TWO separate living spaces under one roof. The upper residence captures breathtaking mountain views through walls of energy-efficient windows and French doors. Soaring cathedral ceilings create an open, airy feel, while 7” oak flooring adds warmth throughout. The beautifully appointed kitchen features Summit appliances, quartz countertops and Delta fixtures. A king-sized primary bedroom opens to its own private deck, while more than 500 sq ft of upper-level decking creates an incredible outdoor living space for entertaining, morning coffee or simply soaking in the view. The lower residence offers its own private living area, kitchenette, king-sized bedroom, walk-in shower and covered deck—perfect for guests, extended family, multigenerational living or additional privacy when everyone comes to the mountains. Cedar shake and vertical shiplap exterior details give the home distinctive mountain character, while dual Mitsubishi mini-split systems provide efficient year-round comfort. Multiple dry-storage areas add valuable functionality. Located in the gated Preserve at Whiteside Cliffs, you are perfectly positioned in the middle of Cashiers and Highlands, putting the shopping, dining, galleries, outdoor recreation and charm of both mountain communities within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a sophisticated mountain escape, a place to gather with family and friends, or the flexibility of two separate living spaces, this property delivers something truly special. Two homes. One spectacular mountain setting. Upscale Highlands-Cashiers living at its best. Outdoor living is where this property really shines and expands your Tiny Home living space: ~ Over 500 sq ft of upper-level decking to soak in those unmatched Whiteside Mountain views ~ Private deck off the primary bedroom ~ Covered lower-level deck with ceiling fans for relaxed, all-season use Additional features include: ~ Premium Board and Batten Cedar siding ~ Shiplap Interior Walls ~ Built-in breakfast bar dining ~ Combo washer/dryer ~ Two dry storage areas ~ Energy-efficient construction throughout ~ Sleeps 4+ comfortably This is more than a mountain getaway—it’s a smart investment priced under tax value with built-in upside from day one. Whether you’re looking for a mountain escape, short-term rental potential, or multi-generational living, this property checks every box. If you’ve been waiting for a property where the view truly delivers—this is it. Opportunities like this—priced under tax value with dual living spaces—don’t sit long. Call and visit the Black Panther TODAY!

$5,981/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $899,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
4376026

Interior Features

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.53 Acres

Other Property Details

Association Fee Frequency
Yearly
View
Yes
55+/Senior Community
No

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