




526 Grandaddy Still Rd, Scaly Mountain, NC, 28775
About This Home
Nestled in the sought-after Highland Gap subdivision, this exceptional traditional two-level home with a finished basement offers the perfect blend of mountain serenity and refined comfort. Set on 5.71 private, wooded acres and adjoining USFS land, the property showcases breathtaking long-range mountain views, the soothing presence of a natural creek, and a picturesque waterfall that creates a truly peaceful retreat. Inside, the home features approximately 3,001-3,550 square feet with 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths. The great room welcomes you with soaring ceilings and a stunning stone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The well-appointed eat-in kitchen offers modern appliances and ample room for everyday living and entertaining. The finished basement expands your living space with a game room, wet bar, and additional bath-ideal for hosting guests or relaxing evenings at home. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature from the deck or covered, screened porch, overlooking your view, private acreage, flowing creek and the beautiful waterfall. Whether you're sipping morning coffee or unwinding at sunset, the natural beauty surrounding this home is unmatched. Additional features include a one-car garage, generator for peace of mind, and a private setting that offers both seclusion and stunning views. This is more than a home-it's a mountain sanctuary where water, woods and views come together in perfect harmony.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 1998
Materials
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Other
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Mud Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Bath Finished,Daylight,Finished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- High Ceilings,Master On Main Level,Tile Bath,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Wet Bar
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Factory Built
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 0
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Zoned
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Zoned
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 7408199749
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck,Porch,Screened
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Creek,Stream
- Residential vegetation: Cleared,Grassed,Partially Wooded
Lot
- Lot size: 5.71 Acres
- Features: Private,Sloped
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
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
- Cold Wave
- Landslide
- Lightning
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Hail
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Macon 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 | $6,062 | $72,744 |
| Home Insurance * | $546 | $6,552 |
| Property Taxes | $324 | $3,888 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $7,132 | $85,584 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-30 | Listed for sale | $1,199,000 |
| 2026-01-01 | Listing removed | $1,199,000 |
| 2025-07-15 | Listed for sale | $1,199,000 |
