About 224 Knob Hill
Experience the unparalleled allure of Blackwood Lodge, an exclusive mountaintop estate situated on a sprawling 7.22-acre expanse, seamlessly adjoining over 3300 acres of unspoiled USFS land. As you set foot on this extraordinary property, prepare to be mesmerized by the awe-inspiring year-round unobstructed mountain panoramas, showcasing the grandeur of Shortoff Mountain, Cowee Mountain, Whiteside Mountain, and beyond. This architecturally designed & meticulously crafted residence stands as a jewel in the crown of Highlands' real estate offerings. Every facet of this home radiates elegance & sophistication. The architectural ingenuity is evident in the seamless fusion of wood, stone, & glass construction, harmonizing with the natural surroundings. The kitchen is a culinary haven with top-of-the-line professional appliances. Ulla Darni chandeliers grace the space, casting a warm and inviting glow. Walk on the stunning hardwood floors, enhanced by granite and marble finishes, and immerse yourself in luxury. Custom oak shelving adds a touch of refinement, creating an ambiance that epitomizes tasteful opulence. Accessibility is elevated with the inclusion of an elevator, seamlessly integrating comfort into daily living. You can live small with one level living or large to accommodate several guests with 6 ensuites, including a guest house. The property is equipped with two generators, one of which is brand new, marrying practicality with preparedness. A 4-car-attached garage caters to automotive needs, while a 2-car Porte Cochere, adorned with a charming chandelier and skylights, provides an impressive arrival experience. Step outside, and the enchantment continues with professional landscaping and garden lighting, creating an atmosphere of tranquility and beauty. Revel in the various outdoor entertainment areas, from the picnic porch with skylights & flagstone floor to the welcoming patio and the recently added covered viewing porch which all boast unobstructed views. Blackwood Lodge is not just a residence; it's a sanctuary of refined living, where every detail is thoughtfully curated to offer a lifestyle of unparalleled quality located only 4 short miles to the center of Downtown Highlands.
Features of 224 Knob Hill
| MLS® # | 1003059 |
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| Price | $4,800,000 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 6 |
| Half Baths | 2 |
| Acres | 7.22 |
| Year Built | 2004 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Craftsman, Post and Beam |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 224 Knob Hill |
|---|---|
| Area | Shortoff |
| Subdivision | None |
| City | Highlands |
| County | Macon |
| State | NC |
| Zip Code | 28741 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Near National Forest, Gated |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Water Connected |
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Parking | Attached, Circular Driveway, Carport, Other, Paved |
| # of Garages | 4 |
| View | Mountain(s), Panoramic |
| Is Lakefront | No |
| Lakefront | None |
Interior
| Interior | Carpet, Slate, Stone, Tile, Wood |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Elevator, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wine Cellar, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound |
| Appliances | Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Wine Cooler, Washer |
| Heating | Electric, Gas, Heat Pump, Zoned |
| Cooling | Central Air, Electric, Zoned |
| Has Basement | No |
| Basement | Crawl Space, Encapsulated |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Stone, Wood Burning |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Two |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Other, Storage, Satellite Dish |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Borders National Forest, Partially Cleared, Rolling Slope, Rock Outcropping, Subdivided, Wooded, Level |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction | Frame, Stone, Wood Siding |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 13th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT |
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