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185 Hemlock Ln, Sapphire
$1,995,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003676 MLS
This 37+ acre mountain estate offers exceptional privacy, versatility, and natural beauty at over 3200’. The Cherokee named the area “Shi yo” meaning friendly place. With game trails, abundant sun, and water, it provided the Cherokee with a summer hunting ground as evidenced with numerous artifacts found on property. With unrestricted zoning and bordered by the Nantahala National Forest these three unrestricted parcels have many variable uses. Gently rolling pastures, mature forest, a serene pond, abundant wildlife, and five excellent wells provide an outstanding foundation for the new owner. It has been used by the owner for their own private enjoyment; however, there are numerous options the new owner can choose from - a working farm, equestrian property, or there is plenty of space to build your personal mountain dream home to enjoy or you can develop it! A short hike or horseback ride leads to the scenic Thompson River, adding to the property’s unique appeal. The residence features a flexible layout with 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a large bonus room with lots of natural light, and spacious living areas which could be used as multigenerational suites. The main suite includes an open-concept great room with a wood-burning fireplace, sunroom, separate dining room, a commercial gas stove in the eat-in kitchen, along with one bedroom and two full baths. The attached suite offers its own kitchen, one bedroom, one full bath, a spacious office, and a private deck overlooking the pasture and pond. Modern infrastructure includes underground utilities including fiber optic, and a 3-zone HVAC system. Beneath the home, two garage bays provide covered parking, while the expansive lower level—accessed by two full-view garage doors—serves as ATV storage, a workshop, potting shed, or entertaining area. Additional structures include a heated, detached 2-car garage and a barn/workshop suitable for horses or hobby farming. Located minutes from Sapphire/Cashiers' dining, golf, and resort amenities, close to Gorges State Park, and an easy access to Highlands and Brevard. Travel times are convenient—just over an hour to Greenville, SC, under an hour to Asheville airport, and under three hours to Atlanta. This property combines gently rolling land, prime elevation, and exceptional versatility, making it one of Sapphire’s most compelling large-acreage opportunities. Owner is a licensed NC Realtor Available 3.55A. not contiguous but very close on Whitewater Rd. (Rd.frontage)

185 Hemlock Ln, Sapphire

57 River Club Villas Dr Unit A, Sapphire
$449,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1002964 MLS ⋅ River Club Villas BLDG.
Beautifully maintained end-unit villa offering two bedrooms and two bathrooms in a peaceful, private setting within the River Club Villas at Burlingame. This inviting home features tasteful updates throughout, including carefully selected lighting fixtures, ceiling fans, and attractive wood flooring in the great room, and high-quality, wood-finished vinyl plank flooring in the kitchen, primary suite, and lower-level bedroom, creating a warm and welcoming feel. The open-concept main level is highlighted by a spacious great room with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a cozy fireplace that serves as the perfect focal point for relaxing or entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, generous cabinet space, and a large pantry, offering both style and functionality for everyday living. A screened porch extends the living space outdoors, offering a peaceful retreat where you can unwind while listening to the soothing sounds of the nearby Horsepasture River. An additional open deck on the main level is ideal for grilling, while a second private deck on the lower level provides the perfect spot for morning coffee, quiet reading, or simply enjoying the surrounding natural beauty. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and features two closets, one in the main bedroom, plus another large walk-in closet. There are double vanities in a well-designed bathroom. The laundry area is thoughtfully positioned just off the primary bedroom for added convenience. The lower level includes a generously sized second ensuite bedroom, offering privacy and comfort for family members or visiting guests. River Club Villas is an enclave of only six units within the popular Burlingame community, offering ample parking and a peaceful mountain setting. Adding to the sense of seclusion, the heavily wooded area below the building is permanently protected by deed restrictions prohibiting future development, ensuring lasting privacy and an unspoiled natural backdrop.

57 River Club Villas Dr Unit A, Sapphire

262 Trillium Ct, Sapphire
$859,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003088 MLS
Welcome to "Long Views Cabin " Exceptional long range mountain views define this stunning cottage, offering layered panoramic vistas from nearly every room. The wraparound deck provides unobstructed views spanning more than 60 miles, with distant city lights visible on clear nights. Each morning delivers a spectacular sunrise, and—like the ocean—the views change daily. Situated at over 3,500 feet in elevation, the home offers scenery comparable to multi million dollar properties, with the added convenience of quick access to Highway 64 and nearby amenities. Located in the private community of Trillium High in Sapphire Valley, this well constructed mountain home welcomes you with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main level living area features a cathedral ceiling with exposed beams and a stacked stone fireplace with gas logs. The kitchen includes a Jenn Air gas range, breakfast bar, and charming window seat. The primary suite is also on the main level and offers a updated bath and a jetted tub. The second level includes a cozy den with a wood burning fireplace, two guest bedrooms, a full bath, and a dedicated home office. The lower level provides a family room with a murphy bed and bonus room, with access to a deck overlooking the gardens and firepit. The home comfortably accommodates up to ten guests. Price includes a new AC unit that is being installed on Aug. 19, 2026. The property is tastefully furnished, with furnishings negotiable(some exceptions) for a turnkey opportunity. Trillium High is an intimate enclave of just eight homes, featuring fiber optic internet and no through traffic. The home is located just 3.9 miles from Sapphire Valley Resort, offering golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, and indoor and outdoor pools. Please view the two virtual tours of the amazing views and inside of home This property is part of the Sapphire Valley Master Association (SVMA), which is currently in litigation against Sapphire National Golf Club over alleged covenant violations and neglected maintenance/infrastructure repairs. This litigation may affect property value, special assessments, or Association dues, buyers should request further details from the seller or SVMA directly.

262 Trillium Ct, Sapphire

280 Holly Forest Ct, Sapphire
$610,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003073 MLS
This attractive turnkey 3/2 home with rental history in Holly Forest 1 will become your “nest” for enjoying and exploring our mountain paradise. Offered fully furnished, it has the most requested room requirements, along with some nice extras. Consider the two wood-burning fireplaces: one in the master bedroom and the other in the living room. Or the oversized master suite with a hidden bonus storage room. To enrich your outdoor living experience, there is a glassed-in sun room plus two decks – one covered and one screened. Multiple grills are included for the outdoor chef. Steps away in the large, nicely landscaped yard is a fully functional fire pit area, complete with six Adirondack loungers. While still close to the heart of the Sapphire Valley facilities, your privacy is assured here. Strategically placed down a meandering drive off a cul-de-sac, the property also backs up to the Association green space. As a resident of Holly Forest and a member of the Sapphire Master Association, you'll have access to a wide range of amenities. These include a fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, the Fairfield Lake Complex, miniature golf, and winter activities such as skiing and snowboarding. The clubhouse offers meeting rooms and year-round programs for all ages. In addition, there are nearby trails, waterfalls, restaurants, and shops, providing engaging activities for everyone.

280 Holly Forest Ct, Sapphire

272 Long Way Rd, Sapphire
$3,650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1002949 MLS
A rare mountain estate with iconic views set within the gated enclave of Sassafras Ridge, this 6.9-acre estate offers sweeping panoramic views across the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. From its elevated setting, the horizon stretches over Nix, Toxaway, and Bald Rock mountains, with a glimpse of the storied fairways of the Country Club of Sapphire Valley below. Membership to the club is by invitation only, adding to the sense of privacy and exclusivity. At the very end of Long Way Road, privacy and serenity define the approach. The custom-built main residence is perfectly oriented to capture its extraordinary vistas from nearly every living space, allowing the beauty of the mountains to serve as an ever-changing backdrop. The main level flows effortlessly from the gourmet kitchen — equipped with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and an expansive island — into the dining and living rooms, where a grand stone fireplace anchors the space. Walls of glass invite sunlight to pour in while framing the awe-inspiring views. Step onto the covered porch, a year-round gathering place complete with its own stone fireplace and protective isinglass panels, extending its comfort into the cooler months. Just beyond, the lower deck offers a stainless steel hot tub and firepit seating, both perfectly positioned to embrace the sweeping vistas. The main-level primary suite is a private sanctuary, featuring a secluded balcony, dual closets, and a spa-inspired bath. A powder room and laundry room complete this level. Upstairs, a relaxed sitting area serves three spacious guest suites, each with its own ensuite bath. One of these is a charming bunk room, designed for younger guests to enjoy, with whimsical hand-painted walls that set the tone for laughter and adventure. Outside, a path through manicured gardens — past a serene meditation area with a weeping stone water feature — leads to the detached guest cottage. This flexible space is ideal as a private office, creative studio, or self-contained guest quarters. Estate properties of this caliber — commanding views, refined livability, and acreage to match — are an increasingly rare discovery on the Plateau.

272 Long Way Rd, Sapphire

155 Springs Way, Sapphire
$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002816 MLS
Step into the tranquil embrace of this beautiful home in the heart of Mountain Club. This well-maintained residence is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, offering a perfect blend of comfort and luxury. Discover two master en-suites that offer private sanctuaries, each featuring vaulted ceilings that enhance the sense of space. Indulge in lavish amenities, including a rejuvenating steam shower for those serene evenings. The modern kitchen is a chef's dream, outfitted with high-end KitchenAid stainless steel appliances that make meal preparation a delight. Ample counter space and elegant cabinetry provide both functionality and style for culinary adventures. Embrace outdoor living with a screened-in porch, where you can sip your morning coffee while listening to the rustle of the trees. Multiple expansive decks on two levels invite gatherings, laughter, and memories, adorned with outdoor lighting that sets the perfect ambiance for evening relaxation. Enjoy evenings around the meticulously crafted fire pit, with a scenic rock stairway leading you through lush, landscaped gardens. Your comfort is paramount, with luxurious Hunter Douglas blinds and tasteful drapes enhancing the aesthetic appeal throughout the home. Unique lighting fixtures add a touch of sophistication, while towel warmers provide an added level of luxury in the Primary Bathroom. The lower level features another inviting living area, complete with a wet bar that is perfect for entertaining guests, and easy access to the lower deck for seamless outdoor living. This home is not only beautiful but equipped with practical features, such as a encapsulated crawlspace , a radon mitigation system ensuring a safe environment, and Ring cameras for enhanced security. A fenced dog run makes this property perfect for pet owners, providing a safe space for your furry friends to play and enjoy. Conveniently close to Cashiers and the vibrant amenities of Sapphire Valley, this property is not just a home; it is an exceptional investment opportunity for short-term rentals or a serene personal retreat. Don’t miss the chance to experience mountain living at its finest!

155 Springs Way, Sapphire

2057 Black Oak Dr, Sapphire
$815,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002791 MLS
Discover this Holly Forest home in a one-of-a-kind setting, flanked by two lovely streams uniquely integrated into the landscape. Relax on the spacious, freshly stained decks and enjoy the soothing sounds of waterfalls cascading throughout the property. Inside, the main living area is stunning, featuring refinished oak hardwood floors that flow through the living room, kitchen, dining area, and hallways, cathedral ceilings, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The open, bright kitchen boasts a large island with a range and breakfast bar, perfect for gathering with family and friends. Two main-floor bedrooms, each with plush carpeting and well-appointed bathrooms at opposite ends of the home, offer privacy and convenient sliding-door access to the deck. Downstairs, additional living space, a bonus room, and another bathroom provide flexible options for family, guests, or a home office. Extra comforts include a downstairs woodstove and the upstairs fireplace, keeping the home warm and cozy year-round. Thoughtful updates over the past year include fresh paint throughout, high-end fixture upgrades, fully remodeled bathrooms, painted kitchen cabinets, and brand-new custom hardware. The crawl spaces have been encapsulated, and a workshop/garden storage area adds practicality. Residents of Holly Forest enjoy year-round Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including heated pools, tennis, pickleball, a fitness center, a nine-hole golf course, and Fairfield Lake for swimming and boating. Winter activities abound with skiing, snow tubing, and snowboarding. Just minutes from Cashiers’ charming shops and dining, this home combines adventure, leisure, and convenience in one spectacular mountain retreat.

2057 Black Oak Dr, Sapphire

176 Round Top Mountain Crest Rd, Sapphire
$3,995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1002709 MLS
Perched on 7.68 acres at the highest point in Burlingame, this unique property offers outstanding, unobstructed 360-degree views. Chosen by the original developer for his own family home and guest house, this most unique property offers remarkable privacy, scale, and presence with many custom features throughout. Enter through the front door into a large foyer and seating area centered on a wood-burning fireplace and crowned by a raised octagonal ceiling with a massive light fixture. The main living area continues the octagonal theme and is anchored by a floor-to-ceiling masonry fireplace. Walls lined with wormy chestnut create warmth and character, while the expansive layout offers numerous entertaining possibilities. A commercial-grade kitchen supports gatherings of all sizes and reflects the home’s history of hosting and hospitality. The flexible floor plan has most recently served as a training facility for religious leaders, yet it can easily be adapted into a substantial private residence. The fully equipped guest house includes two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a full kitchen, a living room, and a dining area — each positioned to enjoy the incredible long-range views. Outdoor spaces are equally compelling, with a manmade water feature, gazebo, and sweeping grounds that take full advantage of the elevation. From outside the main house, ascend the spiral staircase to the cupola rising high above the roofline, where views extend for miles in every direction. Utilitarian details and acreage combine with architectural distinction to create a truly one-of-a-kind offering within the Burlingame community. 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.

176 Round Top Mountain Crest Rd, Sapphire

620 Sapphire Valley Rd Unit C, Sapphire
$640,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002333 MLS ⋅ Hampton Glen BLDG.
This stunning Horsepasture River-side condo is just a short few minutes' walk from the heart of all that Sapphire Valley Resort has to offer—winter sports on the slope, summer and fall concerts on the green, indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness complex, tennis / pickleball facilities, dog park, golf, and more! Ideal for family usage and rentals. Short Term Rentals ARE allowed. This 3 bedroom, 3 and one half bath, 'cozy' dwelling is two-and one-half stories, on top of an oversized 2-car garage below. Three of these bedrooms are "en-suite"! They have their own full bathrooms.! It's covered wooden deck sits off of the living room and boasts a great view of the Horsepasture River flowing by! Just feet away! This open concept invites you to relax when you first walk in the front door. The open dining area and living room flow seamlessly from the kitchen thru its large breakfast bar opening, all the way to the field stone fireplace. The firepit at the river is a great place for enjoying the sound of the water rushing by, fishing, or watching the kids playing in the cool mountain stream. Serenity surrounds you here at the riverside seating area. Sit, relax, breathe in the fresh air and enjoy the solitude. Then, go for an upscale lunch or dinner in nearby Cashiers. Nearby Whiteside Mountain offers a wonderful loop trail with views out to the upper reaches of South Carolina. A short drive past that is the renowned Town of Highlands. Enjoy its quaint downtown area, with shopping, coffee shops, and the Old Edwards Inn & Spa. Your time here on the Horsepasture River will be enjoyable in every way. Come fall in love with this slice of heaven in the Appalachian Mountains.!

620 Sapphire Valley Rd Unit C, Sapphire

214 Sunset Ct, Sapphire
$645,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1001287 MLS
Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this quintessential mountain cabin offers peaceful seclusion and scenic charm, all within the nature-centric Whisper Lake community. Bordered by 1400 acres of forest and a gentle stream, the setting is serene and private — ideal for those seeking a true retreat in the woods. This well-maintained home features three spacious bedrooms, one on each level, and is being offered furnished with minimal exclusions, making it move-in ready. With three full bathrooms and a convenient half bathroom, the layout offers both comfort and flexibility for guests. Enjoy nature from the comfort of expansive porches or through large windows that bring the outdoors in. The kitchen is open and functional — perfect for both daily use and entertaining. Providing opportunities for sipping coffee while listening to the rain in the trees or enjoying dinner with friends as the stream trickles nearby, this home captures the essence of mountain living. Whisper Lake is a private community located between Cashiers and Sapphire. A scenic drive along Highway 64 and across the Horsepasture River leads to this rustic enclave, centered around a quiet, private lake where residents enjoy swimming, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and electric boating. Community services include paved roads, deeded water access, a private dock, a picnic area, and racks for canoes and kayaks. The community also enjoys an active social calendar with regular events such as gatherings at the lake, canoe outings, luncheons, a book club, monthly movie nights, and more. Sapphire Valley Master Association membership grants access to extensive resort amenities, including the 55-acre Fairfield Lake and beach, one heated indoor and three outdoor pools, a fitness center and spa, trails, mini-golf, picnic areas, playgrounds, gem mining, and a recreation center. Optional amenities include Red Bird Golf Course, Fairfield Tennis Facility, and seasonal skiing and tubing, all available at reduced homeowner rates. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to own a fully furnished, turn-key cabin in one of the Plateau’s most vibrant communities. Conveniently located just minutes from the shopping, dining, and attractions of Cashiers and Sapphire, and within easy reach of Highlands, Glenville, and Lake Toxaway, this home provides the perfect gateway to all the adventures and tranquility the Western North Carolina mountains have to offer.

214 Sunset Ct, Sapphire

169 Heather View Ln, Sapphire
$1,020,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1000828 MLS
Nestled in the established Sapphire High community, this spacious three-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom home is being offered for the first time. Privately situated at the end of a cul-de-sac and perched on 2.62 acres, the property provides sweeping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains including Chimney Top and the iconic Whiteside Mountain. Designed for comfortable mountain living, the open-concept layout offers a natural flow between gathering spaces. The main level features two primary suites with generous closets and private bathrooms along with hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings with skylights, and a stone fireplace that anchors the living room. The living space leads into the dining area and kitchen, both oriented to take in the surrounding mountain scenery. The spacious kitchen is well-equipped with high-end appliances, a gas range with a pot filler, a large island for prep work, and an adjacent walk-in pantry and laundry room, designed to create a functional central space that’s ideal for cooking or entertaining. Downstairs, a third ensuite bedroom, a flex room with a private bathroom, a large family room with custom built-ins, and a full bar provide additional space for guests, hobbies, or multigenerational living. Remote-controlled shades installed throughout the home bring added comfort and convenience. Both levels open to expansive decks that capture the natural beauty of the surroundings — the upper-level deck wraps around the property and includes a covered section to extend the living space outdoors in all seasons. Outside, a small pond and gently sloped land offer options to enhance outdoor areas, while a fully encapsulated crawl space and two-car garage add functionality and value. This well-cared-for home is move-in ready while also offering the opportunity to be refreshed and updated to fit individual styles. Ownership includes access to the Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, with golf courses, tennis courts, indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, and scenic Fairfield Lake just a short drive away. Conveniently located less than an hour from Asheville Regional Airport, this thoughtfully priced mountain property offers privacy, beautiful views, and the potential to create an ideal retreat in the heart of Western North Carolina.

169 Heather View Ln, Sapphire

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