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$2,645,948$637 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 71How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $1,225,000 on Oct 11, 2011

894 GARNET ROCK TRL

HIGHLANDS, NC 28741
4
Beds
4
Baths
4,151 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1993
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$2.6M
$1.9M low$3.4M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,225,000 · Oct 11, 2011

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$16,156 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$4,251,549 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,100,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$2,151,549
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,954,360

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyJackson
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Wood Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Yes - Type Unknown
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 64 ft²Patio · 816 ft²Porch · 836 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

District: Jackson County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28741These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.167
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.110

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.35%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,373
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.51 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,942
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$114,009
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.78 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

894 Garnet Rock Trl measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 95% of homes in Jackson County
  • Costs more per square foot than 89% of homes in Jackson County
  • Bigger than 96% of homes in Highlands 28741
  • Newer than 66% of homes in Highlands 28741

What homes are worth in Highlands 28741

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$214K$4.7M

This home is worth more than 88% of homes in Highlands 28741.

How it measures up in Highlands 28741

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Highlands 28741.

Estimated value$2,645,948
CheaperTypical $1,084,523Pricier

Pricier than 88% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$637
CheaperTypical $608Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Living area4,151 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,829 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.86 acBigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Year built1993
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Newer than 66% of homes nearby

How 894 Garnet Rock Trl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHighlands 28741Jackson County
Estimated valuepricier than$2,645,94888% of homes95% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$63755% of homes89% of homes
Living areabigger than4,151 ft²96% of homes95% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac60% of homes57% of homes
Year builtnewer than199366% of homes58% of homes

About 894 Garnet Rock Trl

How much is 894 Garnet Rock Trl, Highlands, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 894 Garnet Rock Trl, Highlands, NC is $2,645,948 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $1,890,702 to $3,401,194. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 894 Garnet Rock Trl, Highlands, NC last sell?

894 Garnet Rock Trl, Highlands, NC last sold on Oct 11, 2011 for $1,225,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 894 Garnet Rock Trl, Highlands, NC?

894 Garnet Rock Trl, Highlands, NC has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 4,151 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 894 Garnet Rock Trl, Highlands, NC built?

894 Garnet Rock Trl, Highlands, NC was built in 1993, making it 33 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 894 Garnet Rock Trl, Highlands, NC?

894 Garnet Rock Trl, Highlands, NC is assigned to Blue Ridge School (elementary), rated C+; Blue Ridge Early College (middle), rated C-. All sit in Jackson County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 894 Garnet Rock Trl, Highlands, NC compare to other homes in Highlands 28741?

Among the 5,590 homes in Highlands 28741, it is worth more than 88% of them ($2,645,948 against a typical $1,084,523), its price per square foot is higher than 55% of them ($637 against a typical $608), it is bigger than 96% of them (4,151 ft² against a typical 1,829 ft²), its lot is bigger than 60% of them (1 ac against a typical 0.86 ac) and it is newer than 66% of them (1993 against a typical 1983). Measured against all of Jackson County, it is worth more than 95% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 894 Garnet Rock Trl, Highlands, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 894 Garnet Rock Trl, Highlands, NC was $16,156. The county assessed it at $4,251,549.

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