John Tinsley
Tinsley's Land and Home Inc.
(828) 622-5015
120 Total Sales
5 in Sapphire
$151K - $725K Price Range
178 Birdnest Rd Sapphire, NC 28774
Sapphire NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $858,260
3
Beds
2
Baths
--
Sq Ft
0.45
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Mountain View
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Community Lake
- Outdoor Fireplace
About This Home
As of May 2024Price Improvement! Your mountain retreat at 178 Birdnest Road, nestled in the picturesque community of Sapphire, NC yet twelve minutes to town. This ONE LEVEL charming home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, situated on a peaceful Double Lot with a two vehicle carport with storage and a workshop, NEW Heat and Air Conditioning System all with lovely seasonal views and the mountains beyond. This home boasts a spacious open-concept living area freshly painted, complete with a wood burning stone fireplaces, perfect for cozying up on chilly mountain evenings. The adjacent kitchen is a chef's delight, with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample space for cooking and entertaining. This gorgeous retreat also includes a spacious master suite with a luxurious ensuite bathroom with NEW carpeting and blinds that includes an incredibly spacious walk-in closet with a NEW custom closet system. Off the master you will find a cozy screened-in patio complete with a wood burning fireplace, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or snuggling up with your favorite book in the evenings. NEW Whole House Generator. The two additional bedrooms offer plenty of space and comfort for friends and family. Outside, the open patio deck is an ideal spot for entertaining or simply soaking in the beauty of nature. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee as the sun rises over the mountains or hosting a barbecue with friends, this outdoor space is sure to impress. Located in the desirable community of Sapphire, residents enjoy access to a wealth of amenities, including golf courses, hiking trails, tennis courts, and more. Plus, you're just a short drive away from the charming shops, restaurants, and attractions of downtown Cashiers and nearby Highlands. Whether you're looking for a home away from home, full-time living, or that perfect investment opportunity, this pristine abode fits every need. Schedule your showing today, and come on home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Great Smokies Brokerage Phone: 8287435122 License #282727 Listed on: 03/23/2024
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,719
Year Built
- Built in 2008
Lot Details
- 19,602 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Has A Rolling Slope
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Partially Furnished
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Stone Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Workshop
- Screened Porch
- Mountain Views
- Crawl Space
- Dryer
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- Detached Garage
- 2 Carport Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Outdoor Fireplace
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 131/132
- Assessor Parcel Number 7592-74-3981
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Holly Forest Subdivision
- Community Lake
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Pickleball Courts
- Community Playground
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Putting Green
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 23, 2024
Closed on
May 20, 2024
Sold by
Cranwell John Dakin and Cranwell Sharon C
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Susan Mills
Keller Williams Great Smokies
Buyer's Agent
Bill DeVore
Keller Williams Professionals
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$789,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$59,500
-7.01%
Views
10
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$68,760
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.63%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 13, 2023
Closed on
Aug 6, 2023
Sold by
Starr Linda H and Willerson Deborah
Bought by
Cranwell John Dakin and Cranwell Sharon C
Seller's Agent
Spencer Kirkpatrick
Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT
Buyer's Agent
Susan Mills
Keller Williams Great Smokies
List Price
$799,999
Sold Price
$770,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,999
-3.75%
Views
1
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.22%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 17, 2022
Closed on
Dec 7, 2022
Sold by
Starr Linda H
Bought by
Starr Linda H and Wellerson Deborah
Seller's Agent
Tina Cone
Keller Williams Great Smokies
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Strawn
Keller Williams Great Smokies
List Price
$699,500
Sold Price
$692,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-1.07%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.67%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 17, 2022
Closed on
Oct 26, 2022
Sold by
Reinhardt Debra A
Bought by
Starr Linda H
Seller's Agent
Tina Cone
Keller Williams Great Smokies
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Strawn
Keller Williams Great Smokies
List Price
$699,500
Sold Price
$692,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-1.07%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Sapphire, NC
-
John Tinsley
-
John Witherspoon
John Witherspoon
Witherspoon Platt Real Estate
(828) 554-8807
127 Total Sales
2 in Sapphire
$650K - $2.4M Price Range
-
Laura Thomas
Laura Thomas
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville
(828) 492-2755
94 Total Sales
1 in Sapphire
$1,496,000 Price
-
Dorothy Swearingen
Dorothy Swearingen
NCMountainLife.com
(828) 944-4837
61 Total Sales
31 in Sapphire
$3K - $2.4M Price Range
-
Amanda Jennings Gravley
Amanda Jennings Gravley
Fisher Realty Sapphire/Toxaway
(828) 482-1685
99 Total Sales
4 in Sapphire
$550K - $1.3M Price Range
-
Faye Wurm
Faye Wurm
Responds QuicklyBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF
(828) 528-6651
83 Total Sales
24 in Sapphire
$150K - $1.3M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $789,500 | None Listed On Document | ||
| Cranwell John Dakin | $770,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Starr Linda H | -- | -- | |
| Starr Linda H | $692,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $309,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Reinhardt Robert C | $375,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23/2024 05/23/24 | Sold | $789,500 | -1.2% | -- | |
| 05/08/2024 05/08/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/29/2024 04/29/24 | Price Changed | $799,000 | -4.3% | -- | |
| 04/15/2024 04/15/24 | Price Changed | $834,900 | -1.7% | -- | |
| 03/23/2024 03/23/24 | For Sale | $849,000 | +10.3% | -- | |
| 08/08/2023 08/08/23 | Sold | $770,000 | -3.7% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 07/11/2023 07/11/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/14/2023 05/14/23 | For Sale | $799,999 | +15.6% | -- | |
| 10/26/2022 10/26/22 | Sold | $692,000 | -1.1% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 09/08/2022 09/08/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/17/2022 08/17/22 | For Sale | $699,500 | -- | -- |
Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,012 | $792,621 | $22,800 | $769,821 |
| 2024 | $1,479 | $389,330 | $25,000 | $364,330 |
| 2023 | $1,719 | $389,330 | $25,000 | $364,330 |
| 2022 | $1,541 | $345,930 | $25,000 | $320,930 |
| 2021 | $1,315 | $345,930 | $25,000 | $320,930 |
| 2020 | $1,405 | $327,600 | $25,000 | $302,600 |
| 2019 | $1,405 | $327,600 | $25,000 | $302,600 |
| 2018 | $1,405 | $327,600 | $25,000 | $302,600 |
| 2017 | $1,372 | $327,600 | $25,000 | $302,600 |
| 2015 | $1,537 | $327,600 | $25,000 | $302,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $487,420 | $50,000 | $437,420 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Susan Mills
SM
Seller's Agent in 2024
Susan Mills
Keller Williams Great Smokies
(561) 213-2241
11 in this area
48 Total Sales
-
Bill DeVore
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Bill DeVore
Keller Williams Professionals
(704) 582-1214
1 in this area
142 Total Sales
-
Spencer Kirkpatrick
SK
Seller's Agent in 2023
Spencer Kirkpatrick
Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT
(828) 526-8300
3 in this area
51 Total Sales
-
TC
Seller's Agent in 2022
Tina Cone
Keller Williams Great Smokies
-
AC
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Alan Cone
Keller Williams Great Smokies
-
Sarah Strawn
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Sarah Strawn
Keller Williams Great Smokies
(828) 508-0312
61 in this area
101 Total Sales
Map
Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 103944
APN: 7592-74-3981
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