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1455 Trays Island Rd, Sapphire
$875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003482 MLS
Mountain living was meant to be enjoyed exactly like this. Nestled in the heart of Sapphire, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, privacy, and exceptional outdoor living. Thoughtfully designed to embrace the natural beauty of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, this inviting retreat seamlessly blends indoor comfort with outdoor enjoyment. The true centerpiece of the home is the expansive screened porch, an outdoor living room designed for year-round enjoyment. Featuring a stone fireplace, television, and overhead heaters to take the chill off cool mountain evenings, it is the perfect setting for entertaining friends, gathering with family, watching the game, or simply relaxing with a morning coffee surrounded by nature. Beyond the porch, the backyard provides a wonderful extension of the living space with room for outdoor dining, lawn games, and memorable evenings under the stars. The usable outdoor area is equally ideal for pet owners, offering plenty of space for four-legged family members to play and explore. Inside, warm finishes, abundant natural light, and comfortable gathering spaces create an inviting atmosphere that immediately feels like home. Large windows bring the beauty of the outdoors inside, while the thoughtful floor plan accommodates both everyday living and entertaining with ease. Conveniently located near Sapphire Valley's amenities, golf, tennis, hiking trails, waterfalls, and dining, this property places the very best of mountain living right at your doorstep. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a seasonal retreat, this stunning home offers the lifestyle that buyers come to the mountains to find: a place where family and friends naturally gather, where cool evenings are spent around the fire, and where lasting memories are made.

1455 Trays Island Rd, Sapphire

144 Ladyslipper Ct, Sapphire
$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003456 MLS
Some homes impress with size. Others with views. This home stands apart through its warmth, character, and livability — offering authentic mountain charm that feels increasingly rare in today's market. From the repurposed heart pine floors, reclaimed wood accents to the floor-to-ceiling wood-burning fireplace and post-and-beam construction, the home exudes a sense of comfort and craftsmanship that cannot be replicated. Offered furnished with exclusions, this beautifully maintained three-bedroom, three-and-one-half-bathroom retreat is ideal as a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, couples' retreat, family gathering place, or potential rental opportunity. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas feature soaring cathedral ceilings and abundant natural light, creating inviting spaces for entertaining and everyday living. The main-level primary suite offers direct deck access, while a powder room, laundry area, and side entry provide added convenience. Upstairs, two guest bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a loft overlooking the great room offer comfortable accommodations for family and friends. Outdoor living is central to the mountain lifestyle, with a covered front porch, an expansive main-level deck, and a lower-level deck providing multiple places to relax and enjoy nature. During the fall and winter months, long-range views of Chimneytop Mountain enhance the setting, while mature landscaping and railroad-tie pathways create a welcoming outdoor environment. Additional features include a carport, a tarp-lined crawlspace with storage capabilities, and a freshly stained exterior completed in 2025. Unlike many homes requiring immediate updates, this residence offers timeless mountain character and the flexibility to make it uniquely your own. Conveniently located just minutes from Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, pools, Fairfield Lake access, hiking trails, and the shopping and dining of Sapphire and Cashiers. Asheville Regional Airport is approximately one hour away. Thoughtfully maintained, move-in ready, and rich in mountain character, this inviting retreat offers exceptional value and an opportunity to begin enjoying the Plateau lifestyle from day one.

144 Ladyslipper Ct, Sapphire

15 Equine Dr, Sapphire
$1,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003352 MLS
Welcome to Rosewood, a warm and inviting mountain retreat nestled in the coveted community of Bald Rock, where breathtaking direct views of iconic Bald Rock take center stage. Offering four bedrooms, a bonus room, and three-and-a-half bathrooms across three thoughtfully designed levels, and being sold furnished, this move-in-ready mountain escape allows you to arrive, unwind, and immediately enjoy the Plateau lifestyle. Perfectly positioned in a serene setting with larger homesites and beautiful countryside surroundings, including equestrian facilities, the home offers the rare combination of dramatic views, a flatter backyard, and lush, mature landscaping. A charming arrival is marked by a stone column-lined driveway entrance. A covered front entry opens into a welcoming foyer and sunroom, where the majestic views of Bald Rock unfold and seamlessly extend onto the covered deck, featuring a river rock fireplace, creating an exceptional indoor-outdoor living experience. Inside, expansive windows frame views across all main-level living areas, filling the open-concept space with brilliant natural light and anchoring it with a stunning stone fireplace, while cathedral ceilings and hickory hardwood floors in the living area enhance the views and surrounding natural beauty. The spacious kitchen features rich cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, and ample workspace. Main-level primary suite with soaking tub, separate shower, dual sinks, and dual closets. Designed for both privacy and entertaining, the multi-level layout creates distinct yet connected living spaces, including an upper-level loft with two spacious guest bedrooms and a shared full bathroom, and a lower level featuring a second living area with a fireplace, wet bar, private entrance, an additional bonus room, laundry area, and a full bathroom. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a wraparound main-level deck and a lower-level patio, both perfect for enjoying the serene mountain setting. Additional features include a golf cart garage, abundant storage with hidden entry access on the upper level and ample storage on lower levels, and meticulous single-owner maintenance. Homeowners enjoy Bald Rock’s private community amenities, including hiking trails and waterfalls, along with access to Sapphire Valley Resort amenities. Conveniently located approximately one hour west of Asheville Regional Airport and near the charming Blue Ridge towns of Cashiers, Highlands, and Brevard.

15 Equine Dr, Sapphire

2092 W Christy Trl, Sapphire
$698,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003407 MLS
Offering an exceptional combination of space, flexibility, furnishings, and resort amenities, this move-in-ready Sapphire Valley retreat represents a compelling opportunity in today's market. Thoughtfully designed for immediate enjoyment, the home delivers the versatility buyers seek with expansive indoor and outdoor living spaces, a fully finished lower level, designer furnishings, and turnkey convenience. As one of Holly Forest's most complete offerings, it provides a rare blend of livability, functionality, and value for full-time residents, seasonal owners, and investors alike. The main level is designed for easy, everyday living with all three bedrooms and two full bathrooms on one floor, complemented by a light-filled, open living area that flows seamlessly onto an expansive back deck with both screened and open-air spaces — perfect for relaxing or entertaining in every season. A covered walkway off the front porch connects to a detached two-car garage. Just beyond, a gentle path leads to a private firepit area — an ideal setting to gather under the stars, unwind after a day of exploring, or enjoy cool mountain evenings with family and friends. The fully finished lower level adds exceptional versatility, featuring a second kitchen, a spacious family room, a recreation area, a full bathroom, and a flexible bonus room ideal for a home office, fitness space, or hobby room. Whether entertaining guests or creating a private retreat, this layout adapts effortlessly. Offered furnished with thoughtful designer touches, this home is truly turnkey — ideal as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or income-producing rental. Ownership includes access to Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball, fitness center, golf, winter skiing and tubing, and Lake Fairfield. Located less than an hour from Asheville Regional Airport and just minutes to Cashiers, Highlands, and Brevard, convenience meets the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. For buyers seeking a furnished mountain retreat that offers immediate enjoyment, flexible living spaces, and exceptional overall value, this is an opportunity to enjoy the very best of Sapphire Valley from day one.

2092 W Christy Trl, Sapphire

68 Golden Mist Ct, Sapphire
$569,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003356 MLS
Welcome to the Blue Ridge Mountains, where this beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath Hidden Haven retreat offers the perfect blend of mountain charm, comfort, and convenience. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a peaceful vacation getaway, or an income-producing investment property, this inviting one-level home is ready to enjoy from day one. Ideally located just minutes from the heart of Cashiers, you’ll enjoy easy access to savoring the tranquility of mountain living. Tucked near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and positioned across from picturesque Hogback Lake, this home offers a peaceful setting surrounded by the natural beauty of Sapphire Valley. Inside, the thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan creates both comfort and privacy. The spacious living room welcomes you with soaring ceilings and a stunning floor-to-ceiling gas fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space after a day of mountain adventures. Just off the living area, the private primary suite serves as a relaxing retreat complete with a spacious ensuite bath featuring a new soaking tub, double vanity, and generous his-and-her closets. On the opposite side of the home, two additional guest bedrooms with large closets share a full hall bath, providing ideal accommodations for family and friends. The kitchen has been beautifully updated with new granite countertops and offers ample space for entertaining, gathering, and preparing meals together. Step outside to the expansive front deck overlooking Hogback Lake, where you can enjoy morning coffee, evening cocktails, or host guests while taking in the peaceful mountain setting. A cozy firepit in the front yard creates the perfect backdrop for cool mountain evenings spent making s’mores under the stars, while the private rear deck offers a quiet escape surrounded by native landscaping. As part of the Sapphire Valley Master Association, residents enjoy an incredible collection of resort-style amenities including indoor and outdoor pools, hot tub, sauna, pickleball and tennis courts, golf, playgrounds, an arcade and game room, walking trails, Lake Fairfield access for boating and paddling, and even winter activities such as skiing, snowboarding, and tubing. There’s truly something for everyone to enjoy year-round. With a brand-new roof installed in 2024 and an updated HVAC system in 2021, this move-in-ready mountain retreat combines adventure, relaxation, and lasting value in one unforgettable Sapphire Valley setting.

68 Golden Mist Ct, Sapphire

165 Hawthorn Ct, Sapphire
$949,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003351 MLS
Motivated sellers have positioned this move-in-ready Sapphire Valley retreat as an exceptional opportunity to immediately enjoy mountain living within the highly desirable Holly Forest community. Privately situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this thoughtfully crafted home blends comfort, craftsmanship, privacy, and value with peaceful surroundings, gentle sounds of a nearby mountain stream, and inviting outdoor spaces designed for relaxation and gathering. Inside, rich Australian Acacia hardwood floors, abundant Pella Low-E Argon windows and sliders, and vaulted living spaces filled with natural light create a warm mountain ambiance. A beautiful stone fireplace anchors the great room, perfect for cool evenings on the Plateau. The kitchen blends craftsmanship and function with custom wormy oak cabinetry, Brazilian and Montana granite countertops, pull-out drawers, built-in spice racks, a walk-in pantry, and a striking hand-hammered copper farmhouse sink with mountain motif details. The main-level primary suite offers a relaxing retreat featuring dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bathroom complete with hand-hammered vessel sinks, Adirondack mirrors, and a stunning copper soaking tub. Upstairs, two comfortable guest bedrooms provide privacy for family and visitors, including one bedroom connected to a Jack-and-Jill bathroom and another with convenient hall access and built-in desk space. Outdoor living continues on the covered screened porch with wood flooring and distinctive hog-wire accents, while a stone-lined pathway leads to a welcoming firepit gathering area ideal for evenings under the stars. Additional improvements include split-rail fencing, invisible pet fencing, improved turnaround space at the driveway, and handrails along the stone pathway. Additional features include fiber-optic internet, a Generac generator, Rinnai on-demand hot water, whole-house filtration, generous lower-level storage and fitness space, an infrared sauna, and quality finishes throughout. Offered furnished , this turnkey mountain retreat allows buyers to immediately begin enjoying Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including pools, golf, tennis, skiing, a fitness center, and Fairfield Lake, all conveniently located near Cashiers, Highlands, Brevard, and Asheville Regional Airport. Ideally timed for the upcoming Plateau season, this exceptional retreat is ready for its next owners to begin creating lasting memories immediately.

165 Hawthorn Ct, Sapphire

240 Round Hill Rd, Sapphire
$1,650,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1003349 MLS
Five bedrooms, four full baths, two half baths, two stone fireplaces, and a backyard of your dreams. This quality-built home sits on a double lot of roughly 2 private acres in Round Hill Estates. A long paved drive winds past mature rhododendron, native hardwoods, and a cascading stone water feature. Open and covered decks line the back, framing the pond, the yard, and the sound of water moving over rock. Inside, the main level opens to a wood-beamed great room with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and views to the landscape beyond. The updated kitchen flows into a formal dining room and a family room anchored by a second stone fireplace, with an adjacent office or library finished in hardwood floors and treetop windows. The split floor plan tucks the primary suite on one wing with dual ensuite baths and a walk-in closet, and two guest rooms with a Jack-and-Jill bath on the other including a half bath. A spacious mudroom and direct 3-car garage access round out the main level. Downstairs, a billiards room and media room walk out to a lower patio and the yard beyond. Two more guest bedrooms, a full bath, and a private sitting room finish the lower level. Home comes partially furnished including 7 person hot tub. Outside, beautifully landscaped grounds and a short walk to Fairfield Lake. A private cart path leads to the Country Club of Sapphire Valley (membership by invitation), with Sapphire Valley Master Association amenities available on an optional basis. Behind the scenes: whole-house generator, encapsulated crawl space, security system, high-speed cable internet, and community water and sewer. Photos hint at the scale. The back deck and the water feature do the rest. This is a home you need to see in person before it's gone!

240 Round Hill Rd, Sapphire

165 Birdnest Rd, Sapphire
$998,500
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003343 MLS
Perched high in Holly Forest, this striking sky-blue mountain retreat blends seamlessly with the ever-changing horizon and long-range views beyond. Designed to capture both light and landscape, the home offers four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms across a thoughtfully designed open floor plan. The open-concept main living area is anchored by an interior stone fireplace, creating a sense of warmth and understated elegance while framing the surrounding mountain vistas. Hardwood floors throughout add warmth, while expansive windows invite the outdoors in. The effortless flow leads to a covered upper deck — complete with a second fireplace — perfect for year-round entertaining or quiet evenings overlooking the layered ridgelines. With two separate living areas, the home offers flexibility for hosting guests or creating private retreats within the residence. Outside, a charming yard and additional sitting area provide intimate spaces to enjoy the fresh mountain air and private, natural setting. A special combination of character, comfort, and sweeping views, this Holly Forest property embodies the best of mountain living.

165 Birdnest Rd, Sapphire

389 Turkey Roost Rd, Sapphire
$4,850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 106166 MLS
For the most discerning buyer seeking the epitome of luxury, opportunities like this are rare and may only come along a handful of times in a lifetime. Experience the allure of this custom-built home, perfectly situated along the wild and scenic Horse Pasture River. This exceptional property boasts what is considered the best lot in Burlingame, offering unparalleled privacy and breathtaking views of the river, creating an idyllic retreat. Every detail of this exquisite home has been meticulously crafted by the owner/builder, a master cabinet maker with over 30 years of experience. The design includes three elegant ensuite bedrooms on the main level, plus an additional ensuite bedroom on the lower level, which features a custom home theater and a spacious living room complete with a second fireplace and a cozy bar area. The kitchen is nothing short of magazine-worthy, designed for both functionality and style. It includes abundant storage, a stunning copper hood, two sinks, a Wolf steam oven and a conventional oven, along with a top-of-the-line Subzero refrigerator. Above the garage, you'll find a generously sized finished area—perfect for an office or creative studio—complete with its own kitchenette and bathroom. This remarkable property allows you to immerse yourself in the diverse ecosystems that thrive on site, featuring mesmerizing views of the rapids rushing down from the Narrows and your very own waterfall and stream cascading down the side of the house. You will truly feel as though you've entered your own private oasis, yet you are just a convenient five-minute drive from the country club. Don't miss your chance to secure this extraordinary property that seamlessly combines luxury living with the beauty of nature.

389 Turkey Roost Rd, Sapphire

244 The Rapids Rd, Sapphire
$2,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 106168 MLS
Experience complete privacy at 244 The Rapids, a stunning property situated on two lots at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, offering breathtaking views of the Horse Pasture River. Enjoy easy access to the river via a paved cart path, making it convenient to explore the natural beauty of the area, whether you choose to stroll or use a mule for transportation. This home features an extensively remodeled kitchen, equipped with high-end appliances and a gorgeous dining service area that is sure to please the entire family. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a versatile bonus room that can be used as a craft space, home office, or whatever suits your needs.Step outside to the screened outdoor living and dining area, complete with a fireplace, where you can relax and soak in the soothing sounds of the flowing water that envelops this beautiful home. Extensive stone work featuring stairs leading down to the river, a private hot tub deck and observation deck are just a few things that make this home so special. This property truly embodies the essence of serene living, making it an ideal retreat for families and nature lovers alike.

244 The Rapids Rd, Sapphire

280 Club Dr, Sapphire
$1,772,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003214 MLS
Nestled within the prestigious Burlingame Country Club, 280 Club Drive offers the perfect blend of mountain elegance and effortless lakefront living. This beautifully designed four-bedroom, four-and-one-half-bath home features a thoughtful floorplan ideal for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The open-concept kitchen, dining area, and great room flow seamlessly into a stunning Carolina Room that is fully climatized for year-round enjoyment. Surrounded by walls of windows, this inviting space captures tranquil lake views and creates the perfect setting for relaxing or gathering with family and friends. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and opens directly to a private deck overlooking the water. A guest suite and a cozy den/office complete the main floor, offering flexibility and convenience for owners and visitors alike. The terrace level is designed for fun and relaxation with multiple living and recreation spaces, along with two additional guest suites providing privacy and comfort for family and guests. An attached two-car garage and close proximity to the gate allow for easy access in and out of the community. Offered completely furnished, this exceptional lakefront home is move-in ready and perfectly suited for enjoying the mountain lifestyle at Burlingame Country Club.

280 Club Dr, Sapphire

920 Sapphire Post Office Rd, Sapphire
$840,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003233 MLS
This special storybook cottage in the beautiful Whisper Lake neighborhood, found in Sapphire Valley, is a must see. Unique interior angles were used to create soaring wood ceilings and walls. The focal point in the home is a Rumford fireplace in the living room which invites you to snuggle up. A large den off the living room is perfect for overflow sleeping, an office or a game room. The chef-designed kitchen with updated appliances, farm sink and plenty of counter/cabinet space. The screened-in breezeway separates a new addition with a 3rd bathroom and a 4th bonus sleeping room below, plus play rooms or office above. There is a rocking chair front porch and a fire-pit out back, where flowering trees and plants surround you. Living in Whisper Lake gives you access to the common area lake, picnic area and the Horse pasture River. Ownership comes with Sapphire Valley amenities including golf, tennis, etc. All this, just a short 20 min drive to Cashiers, offering more shopping, dining & entertainment. This home is an active vacation rental with great income stream!

920 Sapphire Post Office Rd, Sapphire

297 Easy Springs Rd, Sapphire
$1,875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003205 MLS
Incredible newly completed open-floorplan mountain home with big easterly mountain views on 4.9 acres at 3400' elevation in gated Sapphire Ridge community of Sapphire Valley Resort. Open great room with big stone fireplace and lots of windows towards view. Multiple levels of big open and covered rear decks with outdoor fireplace overlooking panoramic mountain view. Well designed kitchen with bar. Main Level Master Suite has mountain view and private deck. Beautiful Master Bathroom. Large Enclosed Breezeway and 2 Car Garage. Gentle knoll behind home with walk-out lower level. Big family room plus 2 bedroom suites and 2 bathrooms on lower level. Wonderful close-in gated Sapphire Valley Resort community with underground utilities and public water supply. Access to Sapphire Valley Resort Amenities including indoor/outdoor pools, exercise facilities, 2 lakes, 2 golf courses, tennis center, snow skiing and much more. To be completed early summer 2026! Enjoy the Blue Ridge Mountain Life!

297 Easy Springs Rd, Sapphire

305 Easy Springs Rd, Sapphire
$2,429,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003204 MLS
Incredible newly completed open-floorplan mountain home with big southeasterly mountain views on 4 acres at 3400' elevation in gated Sapphire Ridge community of Sapphire Valley Resort. Huge open great room with big stone fireplace and lots of windows towards incredible mountain view. Multiple levels of big open and covered rear decks with outdoor fireplace overlooking panoramic mountain view. Big Master Suite on main level with lots of windows and deck access. Butler's Pantry and Big Enclosed Breezeway with grilling deck and 2 Car Garage. Gentle large knoll adjacent to home with walk-out lower level. Big family room plus 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on lower level. Wonderful close-in gated Sapphire Valley Resort community with underground utilities and public water supply. Access to Sapphire Valley Resort Amenities including indoor/outdoor pools, exercise facilities, 2 lakes, 2 golf courses, tennis center, snow skiing and much more. To be completed early summer 2026! Enjoy the Blue Ridge Mountain Life!

305 Easy Springs Rd, Sapphire

2129 Black Oak Dr, Sapphire
$799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002903 MLS
Welcome to 2129 Black Oak Drive in the tranquil community of Holly Forest 5-6 Sapphire, North Carolina—a spacious 2986 sq. ft. 4-bedroom, 3-bath mountain retreat featuring a versatile bonus room with a walk-in closet. Nestled on a peaceful, wooded lot, this home harmonizes rustic elegance with modern convenience. A covered front porch leads to a foyer where French doors open to a cozy den. A second set of French doors leads into the formal dining room, which opens to an expansive deck overlooking the backyard. The grand great room boasts vaulted ceilings with exposed wooden beams, a striking stone fireplace, and built-in shelving. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops and all-new appliances, complemented by a bright eat-in breakfast area. For added convenience, the laundry room is located near the two-car garage. The primary suite serves as a tranquil haven, featuring a walk-in closet and a spa-like en-suite bath with double vanities. The home’s layout includes one bedroom with an en-suite on the main level, while two additional bedrooms and the bonus room are situated on the upper level. Outside, a covered deck bridges to an open deck, offering a perfect space for relaxation. Located just minutes from hiking, golf, and Sapphire Valley Resort, this home offers a perfect balance of elegance and mountain charm.

2129 Black Oak Dr, Sapphire

519 Eagle Dr, Sapphire
$4,545,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003197 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, security, and natural beauty at 519 Eagle Drive. With minimal residents along Eagle Drive, this serene estate offers unmatched peace and seclusion within the only gated section of Lake Toxaway Estates. Enjoy breathtaking sunset views of Chimney Top Mountain and the surrounding Blue Ridge landscape from your 3,500-ft elevation—high enough for cool, comfortable temperatures without the heavy fog or weather swings of higher elevations. Less than a mile from Hwy 64, the property is ideally located just 5 minutes from the LTCC Fitness and Learning Center, 8 minutes from the Lake Toxaway Country Club, and 45 minutes from Asheville Airport. This spacious estate lot offers room for a guest house to be built on property. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being close to hiking trails and local waterfalls. Privacy, convenience, and stunning vistas—this is Lake Toxaway living at its finest. Membership to LTCC is based on application and availability.

519 Eagle Dr, Sapphire

465 Falcon Ridge Rd, Sapphire
$5,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 1003188 MLS
This magnificent estate property, situated at approximately 4,300 feet of elevation, epitomizes luxurious mountain living. It offers breathtaking panoramic views of Chimneytop and Whiteside Mountains, with sightlines stretching all the way to Clemson, South Carolina. Imagine relaxing with family or friends beside a roaring fire in this idyllic setting, or enjoying the stunning scenery from multiple seating areas on the expansive Ipe decks. The property spans over eight acres, providing ample space to explore. A tranquil water feature, complete with a life-sized bear sculpture, adds a unique charm, complemented by a nearby firepit for cozy gatherings. As the cool evening breezes settle in, retreat inside to the gourmet kitchen, thoughtfully designed to accommodate multiple chefs, with upscale appliances that will delight them. The open-concept layout is perfect for entertaining, with seamless transitions to a spacious lower level. Here, you'll find a full wet bar, a media room, a comfortable sitting area, and additional space for recreation. For vehicle and gear storage, the property includes two separate garages, ensuring ample room for all your needs. Guests will also appreciate the plentiful parking options. Above the 2-car garage is a cozy suite able to accommodate a small family or group of friends that may desire more privacy. Falcon Ridge offers a community pavilion where you may have larger gatherings and 3 acres of play space for children and pets, with extra parking. In addition, the sale of this property includes a membership in the Sapphire Master Association, allowing all sorts of activities and amenities at the Sapphire Valley Resort.

465 Falcon Ridge Rd, Sapphire

867 Buckberry Dr, Sapphire
$660,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003006 MLS
Tucked along the gentle banks of Mud Creek, this quintessential Jim Barna log home blends timeless craftsmanship with a warm, inviting mountain feel. Freshly stained, hand-hewn beams and classic log construction set the tone, while the soft, melodic flow of the creek creates a soothing, ever-present soundtrack, bringing a sense of calm and connection to nature into everyday life. Lovingly maintained by its original owners since 1999, the home reflects years of thoughtful care and pride of ownership, offering a genuine sense of warmth and authenticity that is increasingly rare. Covered front and back porches provide the perfect spots to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings, where the gentle sounds of the water and the beauty of the landscape invite you to slow down and unwind. Inside, the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area offers an easy, comfortable flow, centered around a cozy gas log fireplace — ideal for gathering with family and friends. The main level features two guest bedrooms, while the upper level offers a private primary suite along with a charming loft overlooking the living area. The lower level adds incredible flexibility with a second living room or recreation area, a kitchenette, a bonus room, a full bathroom, a laundry room, and a generous workshop or storage space. With Mud Creek frontage and the scenic backdrop of 93+ acres of Camp Merriewoode land just across the water, the setting feels both private and expansive. Offered mostly furnished, this property is ready to enjoy from day one — ideal as a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or investment opportunity.

867 Buckberry Dr, Sapphire

30 Birdnest Rd, Sapphire
$575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003013 MLS
Imagine waking up each morning to the serenity of the Blue Ridge Mountains where crisp mountain air and natural beauty surround you. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Sapphire Valley offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and versatility. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or an income-producing investment, this property delivers endless possibilities. Thoughtfully maintained and recently renovated, the home showcases a fresh, modern interior with newly painted walls, smooth ceilings, and brand-new bamboo flooring throughout. The kitchen has been completely reimagined with refinished cabinetry, updated hardware, sleek quartzite countertops, a custom island, subway tile backsplash, and a farmhouse sink. High-end, energy-efficient appliances, including an LG refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, Cosmo dual fuel range, and matching exhaust system complete the space with both functionality and style. Both bathrooms have been fully transformed with high-quality finishes and attention to detail. The spacious primary suite features a luxurious ensuite bath with a walk-in shower, soaking tub, double vanity, new tile flooring, and all new fixtures. The guest bathroom has also been upgraded with a new tub, glass sliding door, modern vanity, tile flooring, and updated lighting and hardware. Beyond aesthetics, this home offers peace of mind with practical upgrades, including a LeafFilter gutter system, new water heater, Ecobee smart thermostat, and a newly installed underground main water line. The open concept layout is ideal for entertaining, whether you’re gathered around the cozy wood-burning fireplace or enjoying the back deck with tranquil surroundings and seasonal mountain views. Two additional guest bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for family and visitors alike. Located just minutes from the heart of Cashiers, you’ll have easy access to charming shops, dining, and local entertainment. As part of the Sapphire Valley Master Association, you’ll also enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including a fitness facility, tennis and pickleball courts, indoor and outdoor pools, golf, and winter activities like skiing, snowboarding, and tubing, just to name a few. This is more than just a home; it’s a mountain lifestyle waiting to be experienced.

30 Birdnest Rd, Sapphire

1506 Tower Rd, Sapphire
$770,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1002748 MLS
Enjoy phenomenal, short- and long-range mountain views stretching all the way to South Carolina from the expansive windows and covered back deck of this high-elevation home — perched at over 3,800 feet — and offering a rare combination of vantage, privacy, and year-round comfort. This one-level, three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence in Sapphire High is thoughtfully designed for easy mountain living, featuring an open-concept floor plan anchored by a stone fireplace, with wood flooring, cathedral ceilings, granite countertops, and abundant natural light throughout. A double garage adds everyday convenience, while the single-level layout offers effortless accessibility for both full-time living and weekend escapes. The outdoor living experience is equally compelling, with a spacious back deck designed to take full advantage of the sweeping views — ideal for dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding in the fresh mountain air. A dedicated firepit area creates a warm, inviting setting to enjoy cool Plateau nights under the stars year-round. Set on 2.29 acres in the heart of Sapphire Valley, the property includes access to one of the Plateau’s most comprehensive amenity offerings. Residents enjoy golf, tennis, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, and a winter ski slope, along with access to private lakes, scenic waterfalls, and community gathering spaces that make year-round recreation seamless. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the home’s proximity to Panthertown Valley — referred to as the Yosemite of the East — with more than 30 miles of U.S. Forest Service trails spanning over 6,000 acres of protected wilderness, ideal for hiking, fly fishing, and exploring some of the region’s most dramatic natural landscapes. Just a short drive away, the charming towns of Cashiers and Highlands offer an elevated mountain lifestyle defined by fine dining, boutique shopping, award-winning golf, and a vibrant arts and cultural scene. The greater Highlands–Cashiers Plateau is known for its cooler summer temperatures, lush forests, and refined yet relaxed atmosphere that continues to draw discerning buyers year after year. Whether positioned as a private mountain retreat or a high-performing investment, the home offers strong potential as a short-term rental, thanks to its single-level layout, sought-after views, and access to resort-style amenities that appeal to a wide range of visitors seeking the full Plateau experience.

1506 Tower Rd, Sapphire

20 Chatterbox Way Unit 8-C, Sapphire
$250,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1002950 MLS ⋅ The Woods BLDG.
Welcome to your peaceful mountain escape in Sapphire Valley, North Carolina. Perched on the highest knoll along the scenic path to Meadow Lake, this inviting condo in The Woods combines comfort, charm, and convenience in one beautiful setting. Featuring a spacious loft bedroom with a private bath and a main level half bath, the home offers plenty of room to relax or entertain. Cozy up by the fireplace after a day outdoors, or host friends and family for a memorable mountain getaway—this condo is perfectly suited for both quiet retreats and lively weekends. Designed with easy, low-maintenance living in mind, this lock-and-leave property lets you focus on enjoying the mountains instead of managing upkeep. As a member of the Sapphire Valley Master Association, you’ll enjoy access to a wide range of amenities, including swimming pools, tennis courts, hiking trails, and golf courses—everything you need to embrace the mountain lifestyle. Don’t miss this opportunity to own your own slice of mountain paradise. Discover effortless living in this charming condo tucked away in The Woods.

20 Chatterbox Way Unit 8-C, Sapphire

533 Woodward Trl, 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

788 Continental Dr, Sapphire
$2,547,200
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1002948 MLS
Perched high above Sapphire Valley on 4.48 acres within The Divide at Bald Rock, this exceptional mountain retreat captures breathtaking southwesterly views from its 4,000-foot elevation along the Eastern Continental Divide. Designed to embrace both comfort and connection, this four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom home offers a bright, inviting atmosphere where indoor and outdoor living blend seamlessly. Expansive windows and open-air spaces frame the surrounding mountains, allowing nature to take center stage and creating a peaceful sense of escape. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features an owner’s suite and guest suite on the main level, with two additional ensuite bedrooms upstairs, along with a loft and versatile bonus space ideal for a home office, fitness room, or additional lounge. Whether hosting family or enjoying a quiet weekend getaway, the layout offers both privacy and flexibility. Refined finishes elevate the home throughout, including wood ceilings, shiplap walls, a hammered copper sink, and a chef’s kitchen equipped with Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances. Enhancements such as updated landscaping and fencing provide both beauty and function — perfect for accommodating four-legged companions — while an encapsulated crawl space and full-house generator offer peace of mind for year-round living. Residents of The Divide enjoy access to an outdoor pavilion with a full kitchen, ideal for gatherings against a stunning mountain backdrop. The neighboring Bald Rock community expands the experience with an equestrian center, pastureland, stables, and scenic riding trails. Just beyond, Panthertown Valley — a 6,700-acre wilderness area managed by the U.S. Forest Service — offers endless hiking opportunities, exploring waterfalls, and immersing in nature. Additionally, the nearby Sapphire Valley Resort offers access to golf, tennis, swimming, and a wide range of recreational amenities. Whether as a private mountain getaway or a full-time residence, this home offers an unparalleled combination of elevation, views, and lifestyle — where every day feels like an escape to the Plateau.

788 Continental Dr, Sapphire

2119 Cherokee Trl, Sapphire
$2,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1002978 MLS
Set along the banks of the Horsepasture River, this exceptional mountain residence captures the essence of refined living on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. The gentle rhythm of rushing water becomes a constant companion, creating a setting that is both peaceful and invigorating. As the sun rises, soft morning light settles over the river and the surrounding landscape. By evening, the same vantage point transforms into a warm, layered backdrop of mountain silhouettes and fading light. Beyond the river, the fourth hole of the golf course comes into view, framed by distant ridgelines that complete this remarkable setting. Designed in a timeless post-and-beam style, the home exudes warmth and authenticity. Rich wood tones and natural textures create an inviting atmosphere throughout, blending mountain character with enduring craftsmanship. Many of the home’s principal rooms open directly onto expansive decks or overlook the river, allowing the sights and sounds of the water to be experienced from nearly every vantage point. The main level is thoughtfully arranged to provide effortless living, with primary spaces designed for both comfort and connection. Wake each morning to the sound of the river and unwind in the evening with views that feel both intimate and expansive. An upper-level bedroom offers a quiet retreat, ideal for reading, reflection, or a private workspace. The lower level is designed for hosting, with a spacious family room that separates two well-appointed guest suites, each with access to the outdoor deck and surrounding landscape. Above the garage, a generously sized bonus room provides additional flexibility and privacy, perfect for guests or a secluded studio. Located just minutes from the centers of Cashiers and Sapphire, and a short golf cart ride to the Country Club of Sapphire Valley (membership by invitation only), this property offers both convenience and seclusion. This is a rare opportunity to own a private retreat where the beauty of the Horsepasture River and the timeless appeal of mountain living come together in perfect balance. This retreat is truly move-in ready and is being offered furnished, with some exclusions.

2119 Cherokee Trl, Sapphire

2469 Upper Whitewater, Sapphire
$1,095,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002963 MLS
Welcome to your mountain retreat in the desirable Whisper Lake community, nestled in the heart of Western North Carolina’s beautiful mountains. Set on a private, wooded lot, this inviting 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home blends mountain charm with comfortable, year-round living. Inside, soaring ceilings, an open and airy floor plan, and a warm gas fireplace create a welcoming gathering space. The two-car garage includes an additional 10-foot area—perfect for golf cart storage, outdoor gear, or extra workspace. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful mountain setting from the screened porch, complete with an electric heater for cooler evenings, or gather around the outdoor firepit while enjoying the soothing sound of the waterfall just outside of the backyard fence. The house has been well maintained, including a brand-new roof, offering the home's move-in-ready appeal. Located within Whisper Lake, you'll enjoy easy access to community trails and the lake, along with the many recreational amenities of the Sapphire area and just 15 minutes from Cashiers. Whether you're looking for a full-time mountain home or a relaxing getaway, this property offers the privacy, comfort, and lifestyle you've been searching for. Schedule your private tour and experience it for yourself.

2469 Upper Whitewater, Sapphire

277 Kestrel Ct, Sapphire
$1,200,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 1002931 MLS
This fully furnished 5-bedroom, 7-bathroom mountain retreat showcases breathtaking long-range views from every level and features brand-new decks on all three floors, creating the ultimate setting for outdoor living and entertaining. Designed for both comfort and style, the main level offers an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area that flows seamlessly—perfect for gathering with family and friends while taking in the stunning scenery. Each of the five bedrooms is a private suite with its own en-suite bath, providing exceptional privacy and convenience for guests and residents alike. The lower level offers a fantastic entertainment space complete with an additional kitchenette—ideal for hosting guests, game nights, or extended stays. Enjoy panoramic vistas from every level of the home, with expansive new decking that invites you to relax, entertain, and fully embrace the natural beauty surrounding you. This property delivers not just a home, but an elevated mountain lifestyle. SV Master Association membership includes access to golf, tennis, pools, playground, winter snow tubing, and summertime enjoyment at Fairfield Lake, plus much more. Schedule your showing today!

277 Kestrel Ct, Sapphire

146 Racquet Club Villas Dr Unit 146 A, Sapphire
$515,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1002754 MLS ⋅ Racquet Club Villas BLDG.
Move right in to this beautifully furnished, townhouse-style condo end unit, with no one above and below you in the sophisticated and family-focused Burlingame Country Club! From this end unit, you will enjoy privacy on your own screened porch overlooking the mountains, the golf course (not in line of flight of golf balls) and the soothing sound of the creek. This condo has access to additional parking and is not far from the club and many facilities, especially the racquet sports. This two- bedroom, two-bath home features a gas fireplace, vaulted ceilings and a wine/bar area, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Amenities that are available without the Club membership are the dog park, the pavilion on the amazing Horsepasture River (perfect for great fishing) with a firepit and barbeque area, perfect for family gatherings, the playground, volleyball area and the hiking trails. Some amenities are only available with a Burlingame Country Club membership.

146 Racquet Club Villas Dr Unit 146 A, Sapphire

569 Pine Forest Rd, Sapphire
$1,525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002822 MLS
Welcome to a private mountain retreat nestled within the conveniently located Pine Forest community of Sapphire. Encompassing two combined lots totaling approximately 7.7 acres, this rustic charmer offers exceptional privacy, serene surroundings, and captivating long-range mountain views. A welcoming covered front porch, complete with classic rocking chairs, sets the tone for relaxed mountain living. Inside and throughout the majority of the home, rich hardwood floors and an inviting open-concept design create a cohesive feel. The spacious living room is anchored by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and soaring cathedral ceilings, creating a warm yet impressive gathering space. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living area, ideal for entertaining, while a striking custom elk antler chandelier highlights the separate dining area. The main level hosts the primary suite and a guest suite, both offering ensuite bathrooms. From the primary suite and living room, step onto the covered rear deck to take in the peaceful natural setting. An adjoining open deck, conveniently located off the dining area, provides the perfect space for grilling, outdoor dining, and cocktails in the sun. Upstairs, a loft area offers versatility for recreation, games, or a cozy reading nook, along with an additional, generously sized bedroom featuring a walk-in closet and a private ensuite bath. The lower level is designed for both relaxation and entertainment, featuring multiple bonus rooms, a spacious secondary living area with a kitchenette and gas logs, and a newly installed sauna. This level opens to another deck complete with a hot tub, ideal for enjoying crisp mountain evenings year-round. The primary parcel features a paved driveway leading to a generous secondary parking area on the adjoining lot, as well as a thoughtfully designed fire pit gathering space perfect for entertaining family and friends under the stars. Offered mostly turnkey furnished, this property is ready for immediate enjoyment!

569 Pine Forest Rd, Sapphire

1848 Trays Island Rd, Sapphire
$1,875,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002750 MLS
Perched high in elevation along the eastern Continental Divide, this quintessential mountain home offers everything one could desire in a peaceful retreat. Enjoy breathtaking long-and-short-range views, including stunning sunrises and dramatic rock faces of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy the amenities of living in the gated community of The Divide at Bald Rock, boasting estate-size lots and homes. The community features an equestrian facility, a beautiful expansive pavilion and direct access to trails of Panthertown National Forest. Conveniently located near restaurants and shops of Sapphire Valley and Cashiers, the property also includes access to Sapphire Valley Master Association amenities, including: Three swimming pools, fitness facilities, two private lakes, picnic areas, playground and track. This is a unique life-style opportunity which also features completely paved access, making for convenient year-round living. The home features a new roof installed in 2026. Its main level includes a spacious primary bedroom, a large well-equipped kitchen ideal for entertaining, and a sun-filled living room with a cozy fireplace and expansive windows that frame the spectacular mountain views. The primary bedroom features long-range mountain views and access to a cozy sitting area with an outdoor fireplace while another of the three main-level bedrooms also has views and cozy outdoor seating, both with breathtaking morning sunrises. Downstairs, you’ll find a welcoming second living area with its own fireplace, an additional bedroom, two full baths, and a large bunk room-perfect for hosting guests. Step outside to enjoy expansive decks overlooking the mountains and relax in the hot tub while taking in the breathtaking scenery. An extensive parking area and covered carport make hosting a large crowd easy and convenient. The home has an established rental history through Landmark Vacation Rentals, making it a fantastic opportunity for those seeking both a personal retreat and an investment property. This beautiful mountain escape truly offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

1848 Trays Island Rd, Sapphire

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