191 Chowan Drive, Highlands, NC, 28741
About This Home
This cabin is 1 bedroom/1.5 bath, close to Main Street, just above Mirror Lake Dam and walking distance to On the Veranda Restaurant. This is one of those "fishcamp" style cabins that used to dot the Mirror Lake area prior to being renovated. This one still needs renovation!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1970
Materials
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Oven,Free-Standing Refrigerator
- Laundry features: None
Basement
- Basement: None
Bathroom1
- Level: Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Fireplace features: None
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard
- Cooling features: None
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 7530847369
- Zoning description: Residential
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch,Covered,Deck
- Exterior features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s),Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: None
- Topography of land: Sloping
Lot
- Lot size: 0.32 Acres
- Features: Bluff,City Lot,Sloped Down,Pie Shaped Lot,Steep Slope
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Carport
- Covered spaces: 1
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 1
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
- Ice Storm
- Landslide
- Lightning
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
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 | $1,137 | $13,644 |
| Home Insurance * | $158 | $1,896 |
| Property Taxes | $80 | $960 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $1,575 | $18,900 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | Contingent | $225,000 |
| 2026-05-05 | Price change | $225,000 |
| 2026-01-08 | Listed for sale | $260,000 |
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