Sapphire Valley Luxury Homes

MLS Number 1003214

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 0.75

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.

Listed by Josephine Lovell of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 103103

• Residential
• Bedrooms 1
• Bathroom 1
• Acreage 67

Nestled in the captivating valley between The Divide and The Crest, this unique 67.92 acre property offers a harmonious blend of serenity, adventure, and beauty. Less than half a mile from Panthertown Valley, hidden just off West Christy Trail in Sapphire Valley, this breathtaking estate extends a warm invitation to those seeking both peace and excitement. The heart of the property features a beautiful one-room furnished cabin, elegantly appointed and ready for immediate relaxation. Nearby, camping shelters with fire pits and manicured hiking trails provide ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment of the outdoors. A defining feature of this estate is the 1700-foot bold cascading stream that runs the length of the property, surrounded by an enchanted forest adorned with a beautiful fern floor. Dramatic views of the rock face are visible from various vantage points, enhancing the already stunning natural surroundings. For the explorative soul, a Boulder Garden awaits your discovery, and a well-located picnic pavilion with a fire pit at the base of the stream trail serves as an ideal spot for gathering with family and friends. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the property's commitment to conservation, as a portion of the land is protected by a conservation easement. This crucial element ensures the future of several endangered species of amphibians and plants, aligning perfectly with the area's abundant wildlife. Optional membership provides the ability to join Sapphire Valley amenities, enhancing the living experience with additional leisure options. Secluded, protected, and imbued with a peaceful ambiance, the moss-covered roads guide you through an environment that feels worlds away, yet is readily accessible. Whether envisioned as a perfect family estate or as a small six-home subdivision or company retreat, this property is ready to welcome its new steward. Embrace the possibility of living in harmony with nature.

Listed by Ken Fernandez and Nancy Warriner of Howard Hanna Allen Tate - Sapphire

MLS Number 1002870

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 7.48

CALLING ALL INVESTORS AND MOUNTAIN DREAMERS! Don't be fooled by the unassuming exterior-this remarkable modern mountain retreat unfolds into an expansive living space with breathtaking long-range views. Perched high above Sapphire Valley, the home captures panoramic 60+ mile mountain vistas, with unforgettable sunrises and sunsets that truly take your breath away. This fully furnished (with minor exceptions) income-producing property is one of the most successful vacation rentals in the area, generating $150,000+ annually with bookings already filling through October and beyond. The home rents year-round, and the current owners are happy to share their proven tips for consistently booking it-an incredible opportunity for a property that could pay for itself in just over 10 years. Inside, the home lives comfortably for everyday mountain living but expands beautifully when friends and family arrive. The main level offers two bedrooms and two baths, an additional bonus/flex space, while the lower level opens up additional space, including another primary bedroom, bonus sleeping areas, a second living room, a game room, a kitchenette, and an additional view deck with a firepit below.. Whether it's a quiet weekend escape or a gathering that keeps growing as friends invite friends, this is the kind of home that rises to the occasion with room to spare. The heart of the home is the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area, where vaulted ceilings and a stone gas fireplace frame the incredible scenery. Expansive decks on both levels showcase a 120-degree long-range view, with the distant lights of Clemson University twinkling in the evening. Situated on 7.48 acres, with streams and mini waterfalls, the property offers exceptional privacy. The adjoining 5.62-acre lot is also available for an additional cost for expansion or a future family compound. Complete with a two-car garage, multiple entertaining spaces, and access to Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, this mountain escape is conveniently located near shopping, dining, hiking, waterfalls, and just one hour from Asheville Regional Airport. Don't miss out on this amazing home with views that seem to last forever-and an opportunity that won't. Properties like this, combining breathtaking long-range mountain views, proven income, and room to gather everyone you know, rarely come along and are truly once-in-a-lifetime.

Listed by Daniel Doughty of EXP Realty LLC

MLS Number 1003001

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 2.08

Located within the private, gated community of Spring Forest, this three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom residence was designed by local architect Allen Brown and expertly built by Ray Ward. Offering exceptional long-range mountain views on a generous, nearly level two-acre lot which provides abundant outdoor space with mature landscaping and garden areas. Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof, new heating and cooling units and encapsulated crawlspace, providing peace of mind and modern comfort for years to come. The heart of the home features an impressive floor to ceiling stone fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings and gatherings with family and friends. Step outside to enjoy both covered and open deck areas, ideal for enjoying the pristine mountain air. For an additional touch of tranquility, the private sunroom off the expansive primary suite offers a peaceful retreat to unwind or enjoy your morning coffee. The upper level boasts two spacious bedrooms, each with its own bath, providing comfort and convenience for family or guests. A versatile loft area serves as an office or additional living space, catering to your lifestyle needs. With ample storage throughout the house, this home is ideal for full time or part time residents. The circular driveway and two car garage provide convenient parking to accommodate guests with ease. The solid quality of construction pairs beautifully with untapped renovation potential, inviting your personal vision to transform this home into something truly extraordinary.

Listed by Maggie Elmer and Coleen Gottloeb of Cashiers Valley Real Estate LLC

MLS Number 1002828

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.65

Tucked away on a quiet lane with golf cart access to the adjoining Country Club of Sapphire Valley (membership by invitation only), this home captures the essence of mountain living. Sapphire Valley Resort amenities are available but optional. Located within Fairway Hamlets-a small enclave of single-family homes inside a private gated setting-this property offers a peaceful yet highly accessible location. A level circular driveway provides ample parking and easy access, complemented by a two-car garage plus a separate golf cart garage. The inviting rocking chair front porch overlooks a tranquil community pond, creating a welcoming first impression. Ideal for entertaining, the great room includes a spacious dining area and features board and batten walls, a soaring cathedral ceiling with recessed lighting, and a striking stone wood-burning fireplace with gas starter. The efficient kitchen includes a pantry and the laundry room. A light-filled sunroom with skylights opens onto a covered Carolina porch with a cathedral wood ceiling, remote-operated blinds, skylights, and its own outdoor fireplace-perfect for enjoying cool mountain evenings. A large open deck with built-in seating further enhances the home's outdoor living and entertaining spaces. The main level offers a well-appointed primary suite complete with its own fireplace, oversized walk-in closet, and a bath featuring a jetted tub and separate shower. Two additional ensuite guest bedrooms are also located on the main level, one with its own private exterior entrance. Both the primary suite and one guest suite include jetted tubs and separate showers. The unfinished full basement provides exceptional flexibility, with three rooms featuring concrete floors, block walls, and built-in shelving-ideal for storage, a workshop, or future expansion. Additional features include an alarm system, whole-house generator, and two large new hot water heaters. Offered unfurnished, this home presents an excellent opportunity as a full-time residence or mountain retreat and ideally located adjacent to the Country Club's croquet courts and clubhouse.

Listed by Lesley Howard of Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen,Cashiers

MLS Number 1003094

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 1.74

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.

Listed by Bambi Famous Kaine of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1002868

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 0.79

Commanding breathtaking, bird's-eye mountain views from two expansive levels of decking, this Sapphire Valley home in prestigious Stonecreek Estates offers an exceptional blend of refined mountain luxury and proven rental appeal. Ideally positioned in the heart of Sapphire Valley Resort, this home is ready for immediate enjoyment or income generation. The thoughtfully designed interior showcases soaring cathedral ceilings, rich timber accents, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchoring the great room. Walls of glass frame sweeping treetop vistas, while the open-concept layout seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living spaces. The main-level primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with serene views and a spa-inspired bath. Designed with both entertaining and guest comfort in mind, the home features multiple gathering spaces including a screened dining porch and expansive open decks perfect for enjoying cool mountain evenings. Upstairs, a loft overlooks the great room and is complemented by two guest bedrooms and a 'jack 'n jill' full bath. The lower level offers a private, exterior-access en-suite with its own deck-ideal for maximizing rental flexibility and privacy. Located close to the Country Club of Sapphire Valley (by invitation) and minutes from resort amenities, dining, and outdoor recreation, this property offers an unparalleled combination of luxury, convenience, and investment potential. A sealed crawlspace and radon mitigation system provide additional peace of mind. An exceptional opportunity for a high-performing vacation rental, second home, or legacy mountain retreat.

Listed by Lesley Howard of Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen,Cashiers

MLS Number 1002703

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 0.79

Located in the mountains of Sapphire with a wonderful mountain view, this five-bedroom, five-bathroom home with an additional office offers generous space and a functional layout suited for both full-time living and entertaining. The main level features a bright living room with oversized windows and French doors, providing abundant natural light. The adjacent kitchen includes an island, ample counter space, and a breakfast bar, and opens to the dining area, where a stone fireplace adds character and warmth. Also on the main level are the primary suite with a private bathroom and a walk-in California closet, along with a guest bedroom with an ensuite bath and a dedicated office. Upstairs, a spacious family room with a fireplace is accompanied by two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and walk-in closets, as well as an additional guest bedroom. Outdoor spaces include a covered front porch with ample seating, a screened back porch, and a stone firepit area. A manmade water feature meanders around three sides of the house, adding a distinctive landscape element. The property also includes an attached two-car garage and additional parking off the driveway. The bathrooms and kitchen have been remodeled with updated counters, cabinetry, and fixtures. Floors have been refreshed, the carpet replaced, and the entire interior of the house repainted. The garage floor has been finished with fresh epoxy. Holly Forest is located within a short drive to the unique shops, world-class dining, and distinctive culture of the resort village of Cashiers. Nature lovers will enjoy the nearby picturesque National Forest with waterfalls, overlooks, hiking trails, and a wide range of flora and fauna. Residents enjoy access to the incredible amenities of Sapphire Valley Master Association. These include the 50-acre Lake Fairfield, Red Bird Golf Links, a nine-hole golf course, one indoor and two outdoor swimming pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, a health club, a game room, miniature golf, a ski and tubing slope, musical concerts, and more. Sapphire Valley is also home to two private golf and country clubs, the Country Club of Sapphire Valley and Burlingame Country Club (membership by invitation only).

Listed by Marsha Bricker of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1002901

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.69

Introducing “The Lookout”, a striking mountain lodge nestled within the coveted Whisper Lake community. This exceptional log home captures the very essence of Sapphire living, blending refined rustic elegance with modern comfort in a serene, private setting. A gentle approach reveals a charming garden area and an effortless half-moon driveway for easy arrival and departure. From the moment you step inside, the home's dramatic cathedral ceilings and commanding floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace create a warm yet sophisticated mountain ambiance. The main level is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and out to the deck, perfect for indoor-outdoor living, while a breakfast bar, a powder room, and a functional laundry/mudroom with a covered breezeway to the garage add convenience and practicality. Expansive covered and screened decks invite you to take in sweeping Blue Ridge vistas, ideal for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or gathering with friends around the grill. Above, a versatile loft provides an inviting space for a home office, reading nook, or additional lounge space. A spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, complete with soaring ceilings, dual walk-in closets, and a well-appointed ensuite bathroom. The lower level is equally impressive, offering two guest bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchenette, creating an ideal space for hosting family and friends. A second stone fireplace anchors the living area, while a bonus room and game space enhance the home's entertainment appeal. Step outside to the covered deck and enjoy the year-round luxury of a private hot tub. Updates include a new roof in 2023 and the added peace of mind of a home generator. High-speed fiber optic internet ensures seamless connectivity. Ownership in Whisper Lake provides access to a private lake for paddleboarding, fishing, and relaxation. Residents also enjoy access to Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, featuring golf, tennis, pickleball, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, hot tub, sauna, miniature golf, Lake Fairfield, a ski and tubing slope, and year-round social and recreational activities. Offered turnkey and fully furnished, “The Lookout” presents a rare opportunity that's equally suited as a refined mountain retreat or full-time residence, delivering an unparalleled lifestyle in the heart of Sapphire.

Listed by Parker Anderson of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1002695

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 1.93

Privacy, River, Mountain, & Golf Course Views! Enjoy spectacular views from nearly every room in this beautiful home, perfectly positioned on a large, private lot at the end of Winding Creek. Overlooking the pond at the 17th hole of Burlingame Golf Course & the scenic Horsepasture River, this property offers the ultimate in peace, privacy & year-round living. The spacious great room features soaring cathedral ceiling, exposed wood beams, a stunning stone-faced gas fireplace, built-in shelving, bar area, & skylights that flood the space with natural light-creating a warm & inviting atmosphere in any season. Step into the View room. Enjoy the Mendota gas fireplace, with its special light features, thermostat. Dining area is complete w/panoramic windows that frame the surrounding natural beauty. It's a serene space that brings the outdoors in & is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen includes an eat-in area, ample workspace & a built-in hutch. This connects to the laundry room with sink, storage pantry with appliance bays & an extra refrigerator-all leading to the attached two-car garage. This home offers a desirable split floor plan, featuring a spacious master suite w/private access to the outdoor patio. Master bath includes dual sinks, soaking tub, separate shower, and plenty of storage. The guest suite includes an adjoining office/den or additional sleeping & a full bath with make-up vanity. All main-level living ensures ease and comfort, but if you need additional space; New upper-level bedroom w/private full bath its own balcony overlooking the views is great in providing additional comfort and flexibility for guests or family. A finished area beneath the home with windows. A separate entrance makes for a perfect workshop, storage space, or hobby area. Outdoor living is just as impressive, 5 covered/open decks, & ample room for entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing while taking in the tranquil sounds of the Horsepasture River and the 17th green. To the right of the home is an additional lot that is included in the acreage, but it can be separated & sold for another residence. See List of all updates: including roof, kitchen, bed, baths, heat pump-both electric & propane and more! Come experience the beauty & serenity of mountain living. Burlingame Country Club membership is optional & is by invitation and acceptance. Some amenities only available with Club Membership.

Listed by Dorothy Swearingen of NCMountainLife.com