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134 Racquet Club Villas Dr Unit D, Sapphire
$529,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004154 MLS ⋅ Racquet Club Villas BLDG.
Turn-key with upgrades throughout! This residence was extensively refreshed and renovated in late 2025. The kitchen now features all-new appliances and new granite countertops that offer both function and sophistication. Both bathrooms have been fully remodeled, including the primary bathroom with modern fixtures and a walk-in shower. The closets have been upgraded with California-style shelving and cabinets. This is true “lock & leave,” easy living in the beautiful area of Sapphire in Western North Carolina with surrounding mountains, and stunning sunsets. The villa gives the feel of natural forest living, while having all the modern conveniences one could want at hand. High-grade, brand-new flooring throughout the living area creates a cohesive, updated interior and new paint has given the villa a modern look. The great room is enhanced by vaulted ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling wood-burning stone fireplace. The interior of the fireplace was completely rebuilt and never used. Leading off the dining area, enjoy outdoor living, where a covered porch and recently refinished open deck provide inviting, shaded spaces to relax, while taking in unobstructed views of the golf course and surrounding mountains. If you are looking to stay for a short while, or come and go as you please, Racquet Club Villas allow rentals if passive income is of interest. Conveniently positioned near the Lawn Sports Pavilion, this property combines updated features and a desirable location, presenting an excellent opportunity to own within one of the Plateau’s most welcoming communities. 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, and just around the corner, is Burlingame Country Club, featuring 24/7 security, fine 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.

134 Racquet Club Villas Dr Unit D, Sapphire

144 Racquet Club Villas  Drive, Sapphire
$569,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4383708 MLS ⋅ Racquet Club Villas BLDG.
Turn-key mountain-view condo offering low-maintenance living in the heart of Burlingame. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light throughout. Recent updates include new cabinetry, countertops, appliances, vanities, lighting, flooring, and tile, creating a stylish modern feel from top to bottom. The main living area is centered around year-round mountain views and a stunning stone fireplace, providing the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Situated at approximately 3,000 feet in elevation, you'll enjoy cooler summer temperatures, peaceful surroundings, and spectacular sunsets over the Blue Ridge Mountains from the covered back porches. The west-facing exposure showcases the changing colors of the mountains throughout the seasons. Most furniture and personal property are available for purchase, making this an exceptional move-in-ready opportunity. Conveniently located near the Burlingame Country Club, this sought-after community offers something for everyone, including a renowned golf course, clubhouse, waterfall/ riverfront park with private fishing waters on the Horsepasture River, tennis and pickleball courts, picnic areas, and abundant green space. Owners in Racquet Club Villas enjoy easy access to Burlingame's tennis and pickleball facilities, enhancing the active mountain lifestyle.

144 Racquet Club Villas Drive, Sapphire

22 The Pinnacle, 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

86 Racquet Club Villas Dr Unit B, Sapphire
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1002496 MLS ⋅ Racquet Club Villas BLDG.
Located in the heart of Burlingame, this villa offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan that maximizes living space while maintaining a cozy, comfortable feel. The entry-level foyer provides a welcoming introduction and leads to a secluded guest suite, offering privacy for visitors. A short staircase connects to the primary bedroom suite, which features a delightful walk-out screened porch — an inviting spot to relax, complete with a hammock for lazy afternoons. Another short flight leads to the main living area, where a well-appointed galley kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a dishwasher, gas range, oven, microwave, and refrigerator. Additional conveniences include an in-unit washer and dryer, central heating and cooling, and fiber optic internet. Open and screened back porches offer stunning views of the 1st and 9th holes of the Burlingame Golf Course and a picturesque mountain ridge, making it a perfect spot to soak in breathtaking sunsets. This villa offers both comfort and convenience, perfectly situated for enjoying the best of community living. 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.

86 Racquet Club Villas Dr Unit B, 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

131 Club Dr, Sapphire
$1,080,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002550 MLS
Brand new construction, thoughtfully designed for the way we live in the mountains. The exterior blends rustic character with a contemporary mountain interior, creating a warm and inviting feel throughout. A covered side porch with an outdoor stone fireplace offers a cozy setting for cool mountain evenings, while the artfully landscaped yard creates a treehouse-like atmosphere in the heart of activity. The main level features soaring lap-sided ceilings in the living and dining area, along with a primary suite offering modern amenities. A conveniently located laundry area and powder bath complete the main floor. Upstairs, two guest suites and a loft provide comfortable additional living space, all finished with pleasingly stained wood floors. Drive-bys are welcome. 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.

131 Club Dr, Sapphire

Lot 8R River Overlook, Sapphire
$225,000
1002410 MLS
Located along a serene stretch of the Horsepasture River, this exceptionally flat and generously sized riverfront lot presents a rare opportunity to own more than 240 feet of pristine river frontage. Positioned on a gentle bend in the river, the setting offers peaceful water views and the calming sound of flowing water, while remaining close to wider, navigable sections of the river for added recreation. The property is tucked away at the end of a quiet, private cul-de-sac with minimal traffic, providing a sense of seclusion without sacrificing convenience. The location is a short distance from the Burlingame Country Club clubhouse and fitness center, where memberships are available, subject to application and approval. The lot’s usable, level terrain makes it especially well-suited for building, with easy access and a cleared trail that gently winds from the roadside to the river’s edge. The septic system serving this lot has already been installed by easement on the property across the road, simplifying future construction and development plans. Offering a rare combination of level topography, extensive river frontage, a desirable location, and proximity to high-end amenities, this is a truly exceptional parcel, ideal for those seeking both natural serenity and refined living. Burlingame is a family-focused mountain community set at approximately 3,000 feet in Sapphire, North Carolina, offering a lifestyle rooted in natural beauty, recreation, and connection. Winding roads, parks, hiking trails, fishing ponds, and trout waters encourage 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 and social spaces, an 18-hole championship golf course, fitness facilities, tennis, pickleball, croquet, and a heated pool. Club membership is by invitation and is not required for property ownership, allowing residents to enjoy Burlingame’s relaxed, welcoming lifestyle at their own pace.

Lot 8R River Overlook, Sapphire

374 Turkey Roost Rd, Sapphire
$2,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1002389 MLS
This light-filled mountain home blends modern design with the relaxed charm of mountain living. Tucked away on a private street overlooking the fifth fairway of Burlingame Country Club, the setting offers scenic views of Hogback Mountain and the golf course beyond. Inside, thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship are evident throughout, from custom cabinetry and Thermador appliances to a wine cabinet, fireplace, and morning bar in the inviting keeping room. Heated floors in the primary bathroom, shiplap accents in the living room, and multiple fireplaces add warmth and character. All four ensuite bedrooms provide comfortable, private accommodations for family and guests. Outdoors, a spacious, fully fenced backyard offers a secure area for pets. A whole-house generator adds peace of mind, while the expansive covered porch creates an ideal setting for evenings by the fire and enjoying the quiet surroundings. Graceful and welcoming, this home brings together modern elegance and the enduring comfort of mountain living. 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 by invitation and is not required for property ownership, allowing residents to enjoy Burlingame’s relaxed, welcoming lifestyle at their own pace.

374 Turkey Roost Rd, Sapphire

166 The Rpds, Sapphire
$760,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1000667 MLS
Discover this stunning riverfront retreat offering a serene, private setting and unparalleled views of the Horsepasture River. Relax and unwind on the expansive screened porch and multiple outdoor decks or simply enjoy the soothing sounds of the river from the backyard. This home is designed to provide the perfect blend of comfort and breathtaking natural beauty. Step inside to find welcoming common areas, marked by soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and two cozy fireplaces that create the perfect ambiance for gathering with family and friends. The open-concept main living area flows seamlessly into a well-equipped kitchen, ideal for hosting or everyday living. The home features three spacious bedrooms and four well-appointed bathrooms, offering ample accommodations for family or guests. A versatile den provides additional space for work or relaxation, while the lower-level family room serves as an ideal spot for entertainment or a quiet retreat. The lower level also features a sauna, a workout room, and a wet bar, elevating the experience with options for relaxation and recreation. Burlingame elevates the lifestyle with unmatched amenities. Enjoy access to picturesque parks, scenic hiking trails, trout waters, and peaceful fishing ponds. The Burlingame Country Club enhances the experience with a beautiful clubhouse, fine dining, a championship golf course, tennis courts, a world-class fitness center, a swimming pool, croquet lawns, and more. Membership is optional, providing flexibility to enjoy this premier community when the timing is right. This remarkable property offers unforgettable riverfront living in a premier community. It must be seen to fully appreciate its charm and versatility.

166 The Rpds, Sapphire

853 Heritage Dr, Sapphire
$1,450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 104009 MLS
This river retreat set on 6.09-acres offers the perfect blend of privacy and natural beauty. Located along over 330 feet of pristine Horsepasture River frontage in Burlingame, this well-built home provides an idyllic sanctuary for those seeking tranquility. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed floorplan that effortlessly combines comfort and functionality. With 4 bedrooms and 4 and a half bathrooms, this home offer generous space for relaxation and entertainment. The main floor features a spacious primary suite, offering a peaceful retreat with serene views of the river. Upstairs, a guest suite and loft area provide additional comfort and privacy, perfect for accommodating visitors or creating a cozy reading nook. Downstairs, two bedrooms each with their own bathroom and a family room offer space for family gatherings or quiet relaxation. The heart of the home lies in the expansive living area, where panoramic windows frame picturesque views of the river and surrounding landscape. Gather around the wood-burning fireplace in the large screened porch, creating cherished memories against a backdrop of nature's beauty. Outside, the beautifully sloping front lot offers space for outdoor activities, with the owner having thoughtfully cut walking paths throughout the property. If you're ready to escape the summer city heat, look no further than Burlingame in Sapphire. Just a short drive to Cashiers, less than 30 minutes to Brevard and 45 minutes to Asheville airport. Easily work from home with high-speed internet and cool breezes blowing across the Horsepasture River. This would also make a great investment property as a vacation rental. Don't miss your chance to experience the serenity of riverfront living—schedule your showing today!

853 Heritage Dr, Sapphire

117 Boiling Springs Rd, Sapphire
$1,490,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 104340 MLS
RARE RIVERFRONT RETREAT IN BURLINGAME! Enjoy the scenic Horsepasture River in your own backyard. Featured as Discovery Channel's Ultimate Retreat in 2018, this impeccable home was totally remodeled with a new roof, HVAC, mechanicals, and more, and finished with designer furniture, art and decor. It has exceptional outdoor living spaces and level yard for relaxation and recreation. Paddleboard, fish or swim in the flowing river at your back door or relax in the hammock strung by a picturesque stream also on your property. The one-level open floor plan is designed for easy living and entertaining under dramatic vaulted ceilings and upscale lighting. Fold/sliding and pocket glass doors with retractable screens offer river views and deck access from nearly every room. A custom gas fireplace warms inside/outside conversation areas. A gourmet kitchen, island seating and pass-thru bar exude hospitality. A spacious master bedroom features a coffered wall and bath with freestanding tub and rain showers. Guest rooms are adorned with custom window treatments and soothing art or a custom mural with four reclaimed wood-beam bunk bed nooks. Stone and glass, stylish wallpaper and modern fixtures enhance the baths. A detached two-car garage with ample parking holds vehicles and sporting equipment. Burlingame community amenities - all within an easy stroll - include a brand new playground, dog park, pavilion, Mills Falls, and convenient POA homeowner services. The prestigious Burlingame Country Club nearby is available by membership. The home is only minutes to the charming village of Cashiers, shopping/dining, entertainment, and close to main street Highlands, scenic waterfalls, hiking trails and Gorges State Park. Offered furnished with everything you'll need to enjoy mountain living - even linens, dishes, cookware, household necessities, and stocked pantry. A river retreat awaits ... ACT NOW to make it yours! SEE THE REMODEL ON DIY NETWORK SAPPHIRE NC.

117 Boiling Springs Rd, Sapphire

620c Sapphire Valley Rd Unit C, Sapphire
$590,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 104701 MLS ⋅ Hampton Glen BLDG.
Large 3-Level Townhouse in Sapphire Valley/Cashiers. RIVERFRONT!! Overlooking the Horsepasture River allows for fishing, playing in the water or sitting by the firepit just steps from your back door. Short Term Rentals Allowed. New Roof May 2024. Located just 2.5 miles from the Crossroads in Cashiers. Included Sapphire Valley HOA resort amenities are a short walk away and offer pools, a fitness center, golf, pickleball, tennis, and more. This property has been lovingly maintained by the original owners. Featuring 3 ensuite bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a large bonus room on the third floor, which allows to sleep 8-9. The oversized 2+ car garage has ample space for vehicles, storage and even includes room for a golf cart, which comes with the sale. Step inside to an open concept main floor, where a spacious living room with a stone fireplace flows seamlessly into the covered back deck, offering direct views of the Horsepasture River. Upstairs you'll find 3 bedrooms and 3 baths, providing privacy and comfort. The bonus room is perfect for a home office, den, or extra sleeping space. With only four units in the building, enjoy a sense of community without sacrificing privacy. The Village of Cashiers and Town of Highlands are a short drive away, offering even more dining, shopping, and recreational options. This townhouse is offered fully furnished, making it a turnkey solution for a year-round home or a vacation retreat. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise in the Mountains.

620c Sapphire Valley Rd Unit C, Sapphire

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