




181 Highland Hts, Lake Lure, NC, 28746
About This Home
Experience mountain living in this stunning log home in prestigious Highland Heights at Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure. Crafted w/ grand, rustic logs, the home blends elegance & comfort. Enjoy easy access to Rumbling Bald’s amenities, including the marina, private lake access, indoor rec center, spa, indoor/outdoor pools, 2 - championship golf courses, & more—perfect for relaxation & adventure. A spacious front deck invites you into the great room centered around a stone fireplace. The open layout flows into a screened enclosed porch/den off the dining area. The main level offers single-level living w/ primary & adjacent bath, laundry & large kitchen. Upstairs, a lofted study overlooks the great room, guest BR en suite & a 2nd primary w/ jetted tub & shower to provide a luxurious retreat. The fully finished basement w/ garage features 2 additional bedrooms, a bonus room, cozy den, & half bath. Covered porches on both levels offer serene outdoor living spaces to soak in the surroundings.
Getting Around
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2002
Materials
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Log
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Electric Range,Exhaust Fan,Microwave,Refrigerator with Ice Maker,Washer
- Laundry features: Laundry Room,Main Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Basement Garage Door,Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Door features: French Doors
- Window features: Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Wood
- Fireplace features: Great Room,Wood Burning
- Finished area below ground: 934
- Finished area above ground: 2,159
Great Room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 533.25
- Dimensions: 21' 4" X 25' 0"
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,159
- Total interior livable area: 3,093 sqft
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1631118
- Zoning: R3
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two and a Half
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: Community
- Patio & porch: Deck,Porch,Rear Porch,Screened
- Spa features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range,Mountain(s),Winter
- Waterfront features: Boat Ramp – Community,Paddlesport Launch Site
- Waterbody name: Lake Lure
Lot
- Lot size: 0.81 Acres
- Features: Paved,Sloped,Wooded,Views
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Circular Driveway,Attached Garage,Garage Faces Side
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
- Cold Wave
- Landslide
- Lightning
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Rutherford County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,966 | $47,592 |
| Home Insurance * | $250 | $3,000 |
| Property Taxes | $523 | $6,276 |
| Electricity | $288 | $3,456 |
| Total | $5,027 | $60,324 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-06 | Price change | $784,500 |
| 2024-09-25 | Listed for sale | $829,500 |
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