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Highlands, NC 28741 760 Shortoff Road

$1,700,000

Sold: Nov 20, 2024

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Presented By: Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS# 102166
05/21/2023

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Beds • 4
Baths • 1

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Charming family farm steeped in history, boasting picturesque vistas of Shortoff Mountain and Norton Prong Creek. This property encompasses a century-old residence, expansive fields, flourishing fruit trees, a rustic barn, and additional outbuildings. Offered in its current condition, this unique estate spans 11.04 acres across two interconnected parcels, providing endless possibilities for use.

Presented By: Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

General for 760 Shortoff Road

AppliancesElectricOven, Microwave

CoolingNone

Exterior FeaturesGarden, SatelliteDish

HeatingWood

Interior FeaturesCeilingFans, SeparateFormalDiningRoom

RoofMetal

ViewMountains, Rocks, CreekStream

Year Built1920

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Suzie Sinclair

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Price $1,700,000

MLS#102166

List Date 05/21/2023

Property Type Single Family

Phone 828.342.0954

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