




700 Silly Ridge, Scaly Mountain, NC, 28775
About This Home
Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains: A true sanctuary for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. This stunning property was built and is owned by the same family: five bedroom suites, each with a private full baths and two half baths, five fireplaces, two great rooms, and large decks all provide perfect gathering places and private spaces for quiet reflection. Enjoy the long range mountain views from your main living room while the fire crackles in the massive stone fireplace, and grandchildren fill the air with excitement as the snow begins to fall. Christmas, Thanksgiving, New Years - are all great times to gather with your family and friends. Snuggle into your favorite soft sweater for a hike around the property - or just relax into the sofa for an afternoon with a great book. Encompassing approximately 13+/- acres, this property is framed by nature’s finest elements—Long range views of mountain peaks, a fertile meadow/pasture, and a garden with raised beds. The property includes a 2 car garage on the main level - with a 3rd garage (perfect for your tractor) and a workshop - on the lower level. Whether you’re seeking a private retreat, or a family legacy property, this property offers unmatched natural beauty, incredible views, and remarkable privacy. Additional 18 acre pasture available for purchase.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Materials
- Roof: Shingle,See Remarks
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tri-Level,Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Built-In Gas Oven,Dryer,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: In Basement,Main Level,Multiple Locations,See Remarks
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Heated,Concrete,Partially Finished,Bath/Stubbed,Walk-Up Access,Walk-Out Access
Bathroom2
- Level: Second
Bathroom3
- Level: Second
Bathroom4
- Level: Lower
Bathroom5
- Level: Lower
Bedroom2
- Level: Second
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
Bedroom4
- Level: Lower
Bedroom5
- Level: Lower
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Features
- Wet Bar,Breakfast Bar,Bookcases,Chandelier,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Separate/Formal Dining Room,Double Vanity,Entrance Foyer,Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,Pantry,See Remarks,Walk-In Closet(s),Workshop
- Flooring: See Remarks,Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace features: Bedroom,Primary Bedroom,Outside,See Remarks,Stone
- Fireplace: Yes
Game Room
- Level: Lower
Great Room
- Level: Main
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Master Bathroom
- Level: Main
Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Second
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 7409428499
- Zoning description: Residential
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch,Covered,Deck,Front Porch,See Remarks
- Exterior features: Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range,Mountain(s),Ridge
- Waterfront features: None
- Topography of land: Rolling,Sloping,Terraced
Lot
- Lot size: 13.47 Acres
- Features: Sloped Down,Front Yard,Partially Cleared,See Remarks,Rolling Slope
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Circular Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
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 | $20,221 | $242,652 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,821 | $21,852 |
| Property Taxes | $1,020 | $12,240 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $23,262 | $279,144 |
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
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | Listed for sale | $3,999,000 |
| 2025-12-30 | Listing removed | $5,800,000 |
| 2025-07-14 | Listed for sale | $5,800,000 |
For Sale by Agent
