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1004208 MLS

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Lot 25 Christy, Sapphire

$2,499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1003613 MLS

Horsepasture River frontage defines this property — approximately 280 feet of private riverfront anchoring a custom-built home of considerable scale and character. The great room commands immediate attention: lodge-proportioned, with stone fireplaces at either end drawing the eye across the full length of the space. Beautiful stone accents carry throughout the main level, reinforcing a consistent character that distinguishes the home. The gourmet kitchen opens to a large pantry, and the main level connects to an expansive screened porch with an outdoor kitchen and an open deck for enjoying the sunshine. Below, a private staircase leads to an extraordinary and extensive boardwalk and pavilion set directly along the river. Four ensuite bedrooms include a primary suite with a luxurious bathroom. Garage space accommodates up to four vehicles, with abundant storage throughout. An upstairs office offers a quiet retreat from the main living areas. An elevator serves all three floors, and an upstairs office offers a quiet retreat from the main living areas. Additional rooms include a workshop and a space with potential for a wine cellar. A circular driveway framed by stone walls completes the approach.

56 The Rapids Rd, Sapphire

$2,317,320

4 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 1002997 MLS

One of just nine homes on Fairfield Lake, this rare lakefront property commands an extraordinary position on one of the Plateau's most storied and sought-after waters — complete with a private boat dock and an 18-foot pontoon boat. Majestic rock columns anchored by exquisite English gates open to a meandering paved driveway, with ample parking for family and guests. The soothing sound of a recirculating waterfall greets at the front porch, and inside, the grandeur of soaring vaulted ceilings sets the tone for an open floor plan that connects the living room, kitchen, and dining area with ease. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light and frame sweeping views of Bald Rock — a vantage point exclusive to this lakefront property. The main level offers three bedrooms, three bathrooms, two fireplaces, a dedicated office or TV room, and a generous deck spanning the full width of the home — well-suited for outdoor entertaining and taking in the views. The lower level has been thoughtfully completed to function as a fully independent living space, featuring a den with a fireplace, an additional bedroom with a full bathroom, two bonus rooms with two full bathrooms, and a finished kitchen — creating a true lock-out arrangement. A second full-width deck opens directly to the gentle backyard and the lake beyond. The finished garage is outfitted with cabinetry lining both sides, a workbench, and 24 under-counter drawers — a well-organized and functional space rarely found at this level. Additional features include an encapsulated crawl space and individual room temperature controls throughout. Two custom Ironwood bunk sets and a queen bedroom suite, each handcrafted by local artisans, convey with the sale. Outside, an included 18-foot pontoon boat is docked at the private boat dock, with a lakefront gazebo completing the waterfront setting. A trail encircling the lake offers an opportunity to experience the full beauty of Fairfield Lake and its surroundings. Property ownership includes access to Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, featuring golf, tennis, pickleball, indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, Lake Fairfield, and a ski and tubing slope. The area is also home to two private country clubs. Nearby, Cashiers and Highlands offer dining, shopping, and year-round culture. Enchanting in every sense, this is one of those unique properties where setting, character, and exclusivity converge — a true once-in-a-generation opportunity.

533 Woodward Trl, Sapphire

$445,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1002996 MLS ⋅ Hilltop BLDG.

Amazing view Hilltop 2 bedroom and 2 bath waterfront unit. Incredible views of Bald Rock and Lake Fairfield. Best location in Sapphire Valley. Wood burning fireplace in living room with a wall of glass sliders full of view. Completely updated kitchen including new appliances and a tile backsplash. 2 zone mini split system. Both bathrooms have been updated beautifully. Fully furnished, bring a toothbrush, nothing else needed. Zero stairs from your car. Very rare no-step access. Includes a storage closet and a canoe! A stones throw from Lake Fairfield Beach and Boat house.

104 Mountain Unit 2B, Sapphire

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002763 MLS

Enjoy sweeping views of Lake Soquilla and Hogback Mountain from this inviting lakefront home in the prestigious Burlingame community. Thoughtfully positioned to capture the scenery, the residence offers three bedrooms and two full and one half bathrooms with an open, light-filled floor plan designed for comfortable mountain living. Expansive windows and sliding glass doors frame the water and mountain views from nearly every room, creating a seamless connection between the indoors and the natural surroundings. The spacious great room serves as the heart of the home, highlighted by a striking fieldstone fireplace and walls of glass that bring in abundant natural light. The adjoining living and dining areas flow easily to multiple outdoor spaces, including a large screened porch and two additional open porches — perfect for enjoying cool mountain breezes, morning coffee, or evenings overlooking the lake. Set on a private homesite close to Burlingame’s amenities, the property offers both convenience and a peaceful retreat-like setting. A charming stone walkway winds through a freshly landscaped yard, leading gently down to the water’s edge, where a renovated dock and seawall provide the perfect place to launch a kayak, fish, or simply relax beside the lake. Burlingame is a family-focused mountain community set at approximately 3,000 feet in Sapphire, North Carolina, offering a lifestyle that balances natural beauty, recreation, and connection. Winding roads, parks, hiking trails, fishing ponds, and trout waters create an inviting setting for time outdoors, while homes range from golf-course residences to riverfront and mountain-view retreats. At the heart of the community is Burlingame Country Club, featuring dining, social spaces, an 18-hole championship golf course, fitness facilities, tennis, pickleball, croquet, and a heated pool. Club membership is available upon application and approval and is not required for property ownership, allowing residents to enjoy Burlingame’s relaxed, welcoming lifestyle at their own pace.

22 The Pinnacle, Sapphire

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1002769 MLS ⋅ Hilltop BLDG.

WATER VIEWS AT THIS PRICE!!! This home faces the lake while others can profess to have lake views. This one delivers!! Perched just above the sparkling waters of Fairfield Lake, this completely renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome offers an unbeatable combination of lake views, walkability, and turnkey mountain living. Thoughtfully redesigned from top to bottom, the home features a bright open floor plan, a beautifully updated kitchen, modern finishes throughout, and spacious decks overlooking the lake. Enjoy peaceful mornings with coffee while taking in the water and local mountain views or unwind in the evenings after a day out on the lake. Both bedrooms serve as comfortable private retreats, each featuring its own private deck. Located just steps from the Fairfield Lake beach, kayak and canoe rentals, scenic walking trails, and fishing, this property places outdoor adventure right outside your door. You can also walk to Bear Tracks, the local convenience store that sells a little of everything, or stroll over to Casa Amigos Bar & Grill for dinner and drinks without driving. Offered fully furnished and currently operating as a successful short-term rental with a strong track record, this property is ideal for a personal retreat, full-time residence, or income-producing investment. The home also features a recently encapsulated crawl space with a dehumidifier for long-term peace of mind. If you have previously overlooked Hilltop Condos, it is time to take a second look. The association is well-managed and actively maintained, positioning the community as a strong investment for years to come. Ownership also includes access to Sapphire Valley Master Association amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, golf, skiing, and snow tubing. This is an opportunity to secure lake views at an accessible price point. This is an opportunity to live in the mountains at an unheard-of price point around here.

151 Overlook Rd Unit B, Sapphire

$2,249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002253 MLS

Situated directly on Lake Soquilla in Burlingame, this three-bedroom, three-bathroom home offers the ultimate mountain retreat. The living room showcases soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, and a striking stone fireplace, all framed by tall windows that capture sweeping views of the lake and surrounding mountains. The main level features a spacious screened porch, perfect for dining or relaxing while overlooking the water. The lower level includes a large family gathering area, a built-in office, and a second kitchen designed to serve guests and outdoor entertaining spaces. Tankless water heater. Outdoors, professionally designed landscaping by Mary Palmer Dargan creates a true waterfront oasis. Stone paths lead to a fire pit and your own private dock, where you can launch a canoe or simply enjoy the serenity of being right on the lake. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac street with convenient access to the Burlingame Country Club, this property combines privacy, natural beauty, and comfortable living in one exceptional lakefront home. Other amenities available upon membership.

100 The Pinnacle Dr, Sapphire

$91,500

1001624 MLS

A rare find! This partially-unrestricted double lot offers an exceptional opportunity to create your dream home in a serene lakeside setting. Enjoy peaceful lake views and lake frontage on Hogback Lake. The property comes fully pre-planned with an updated topographic survey, a current septic permit, thoughtfully designed house plans, and structurally engineered retaining wall plans for convenient parking. A builder’s estimate is also available, providing a head start on bringing the vision to life. Suitable for a full-time residence or a peaceful getaway, this special property is ready for its next chapter.

26,27 26, 27 W Christy Trl, Sapphire

$1,184,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1001320 MLS

Welcome to “Water’s Edge” — a serene lakeside retreat tucked along the peaceful shores of Whisper Lake. This thoughtfully designed single-level home offers the perfect blend of mountain charm, modern comfort, and unmatched access to both nature and resort-style amenities. As you approach, a gently meandering driveway sets a quiet, private tone. Inside, expansive floor-to-ceiling Andersen windows frame stunning lake views and fill the living room with natural light. Hardwood floors run throughout the main living spaces, and a beautiful stone gas fireplace adds warmth and character. The chef’s kitchen features cherry cabinetry, Juperano Gold granite countertops, a glass tile backsplash, a dual fuel range, and new Bosch appliances. A built-in buffet offers added space for serving and entertaining. The spacious primary suite is a peaceful haven, with its own wood stove, a luxurious jetted tub, walk-in shower with grab bars, and a large walk-in closet. A split-bedroom layout offers privacy for guests, while a versatile bonus room can be used as an office, hobby space, or guest retreat. Step outside to enjoy a large open deck and a covered porch — perfect for morning coffee or watching the sunset over the water. The oversized two-car garage is climate-controlled with a mini-split and dehumidifier, ideal for projects or storage year-round. Recent upgrades include a 2023 HVAC system, tankless gas water heater, encapsulated crawlspace, new window shades in the living room, a fenced dog run, and a security system. Enjoy direct access to Whisper Lake from your private dock for fishing (catch and release), or take out the included rowboat, kayak, canoe, or inner tubes for a relaxing day on the water. Community amenities include a picnic area, social gatherings at the dock, and storage racks for watercraft. Ownership also includes full access to Sapphire Valley Resort amenities: indoor/outdoor pools, saunas, hot tubs, fitness and game rooms, ski slopes, zip-lining, tennis, pickleball, golf, and Fairfield Lake with canoeing, swimming, and picnicking. Whether you're seeking a quiet full-time residence or a vacation getaway, “Water’s Edge” offers an unmatched lifestyle in a beautiful mountain-lake setting!

135 Whisper Lake Dr, Sapphire

$310,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1000809 MLS ⋅ The Woods BLDG.

Enjoy incredible Lake frontage and Lake View from this end-unit easy access Woods Townhouse in the heart of the Sapphire Valley Resort. Vaulted living space with gas fireplace open to the dining and kitchen area with access to the deck overlooking Meadow Lake. Ramp access with no steps to the front door from the parking area. One bedroom and bathroom on the main level and a second open bedroom and bathroom on the upper level. Enjoy fishing and boating right in your back yard on Meadow Lake! Just a quick walk to beautiful Horsepasture River sandy beach and waterfall in the Woods. Close access to the main amenity center of the Sapphire Valley Resort and an easy 4 miles from the center of Cashiers. Enjoy resort living with lake views in the Blue Ridge Mountains!

383 Wild Game Trl Unit D, Sapphire

$2,037,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1000414 MLS

This immaculately maintained lakefront home offers breathtaking water views from nearly every room, creating a serene and picturesque setting. Situated in a private cul-de-sac in the Burlingame community, this centrally located home is perfect for those who cherish life by the lake. The cook's kitchen has new appliances, granite counters, and a spacious walk-in pantry. On the main floor, the master bedroom features tongue and groove vaulted ceilings and a custom-designed master bath. Also, the main level features two en-suite guest bedrooms. The sunroom, with its vaulted ceilings and expansive windows, captures stunning lake vistas while flooding the main level with natural light. The lower level includes a gathering room with French doors leading to a covered deck, offering easy access to the lakefront dock just a short distance away. Additional features include a bedroom and bath, an extra room currently used as the owner's office, another space ideal for a den or exercise room, two encapsulated storage spaces, and a recently added multi-zoned HVAC system. The garage, with its custom epoxy floor, completes this exceptional lakefront home offering everything needed for a perfect lakeside lifestyle.

60 The Pinnacle, Sapphire

$2,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1000109 MLS

“Stunning” barely captures the essence of this exquisite lakefront residence located in the prestigious Burlingame Country Club. Designed with spacious, open areas perfect for entertaining, this home is ideal for hosting friends and family. It features three luxurious king-sized bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom, along with a generous family area upstairs that can comfortably accommodate six additional guests. One of the two primary suites boasts an incredible closet space and a dressing room, adding a touch of elegance to everyday living. Conveniently fully furnished and turn-key, this property provides a smooth transition for its new owners. For those who love to entertain, the kitchen is equipped with four ovens that will simplify festive gatherings and celebrations. Step outside to experience the charming outdoor space, complete with your own private beach area, perfect for relaxing over cocktails or morning coffee. Additional amenities include a separate enclosed sleeping porch and a fantastic game room with a bar, ensuring endless opportunities for fun and relaxation. Don’t miss the chance to explore this magnificent property and discover all that it has to offer. Burlingame is ideally situated just an hour from Asheville Airport, a mere 15 minutes from the vibrant town of Cashiers with its variety of shopping and dining options, and another 15 minutes to Main Street in Highlands, known for its high-end boutiques and remarkable culinary experiences. If you're interested in joining the Country Club, you'll have access to one of the most breathtaking golf courses imaginable. This isn’t just a residence; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced!

95 Lakeshore Dr, Sapphire

$134,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1000035 MLS ⋅ Hilltop BLDG.

Here's a great opportunity to own a home in Hilltop at the most iconic location in Sapphire Valley....Fairfield Lake. It's conveniently located to town as well as to all of the amenities in Sapphire Valley. Gently rolling grounds are filled with mature landscaping for a beautiful ambiance which is very conducive to walking your fur babies or just enjoying an after dinner stroll. The wildly popular 3 mile+ hiking trail that skirts the lake is one of the most scenic in the area, winding through Camp Merrie-Woode, another icon of Sapphire Valley that is more than 100 years old. This unit is located on the top floor of the building and features new LBT flooring throughout, ceiling fans, a wood burning fireplace in the great room, a retractable sun shade on the deck to help with the afternoon sun, if needed, a washer/dryer, and all kitchen appliances.

96 Dogwood Knob Unit 3A, Sapphire

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