NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2448 Upper Whitewater Rd Sapphire, NC 28774

Sapphire Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $869,655

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,040 Sq Ft
$286/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 27, 2022

Last sale price $680,910 $224 Per Sq Ft

Est. 28% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,100 / mo

119 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Wood Flooring
  • Community Lake
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Furnished

About This Home

As of October 2022

This lovely log home sits on approximately 1.11 acres on a tranquil corner lot with a view and within walking distance to beautiful Whisper Lake. Home features soaring ceilings, large kitchen, two stone gas fireplaces, exposed beams, granite countertops, upstairs loft game/sitting room, lower level rec room, a fabulous wrap-around, covered deck, and a double carport. This is a great family/rental home with plenty of room for everyone. Generous owners' suite with private en suite bath with a slate shower and jetted tub, plus three additional guest spaces. Great stone fire pit for cozy cool evening gatherings. Sapphire Valley amenities.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mitzi Rauers

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty Brokerage Phone: 8285261717 License #281469 Listed on: 06/08/2022

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

Co-Listed By

Judy Michaud

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty Brokerage Phone: 8285261717 License #136884

Last Buyer's Agent

Ron Hensley

Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen, Cashiers License #258745

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,948

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 1.11 Acre Lot

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dryer

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Parking

  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Circular Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Wrap Around Porch
  • Fire Pit

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 61
  • Assessor Parcel Number 8501282851

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Whisper Lake Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Fitness Center

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,948

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

1.11 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.11
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 14
  • Co List Office Phone: 828-526-1717
  • Subdivision Name: Whisper Lake
  • Directions: 64 East to Post Office Rd on right. Follow to T-intersection and turn right onto Upper Whitewater Rd. Home is on the right before Grandview Court & Upper Whitewater Road intersection.
  • Architectural Style: Log Home
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Attribution Contact: 8285261717
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Heated, Interior Entry, Partial, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room, Stone
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Log
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Satellite Dish
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Rear Porch, Covered, Porch, Wrap Around
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Carport, Paved

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Satellite Internet Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Lake, Park
  • Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 48351.6
  • Parcel #: 8501282851

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2947.63
  • Tax Lot: 61
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 8, 2022
Closed on
Oct 19, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mitzi Rauers
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ron Hensley
Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen, Cashiers
List Price
$785,000
Sold Price
$680,910
Premium/Discount to List
-$104,090
-13.26%
Current Estimated Value
$869,655

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$188,745
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.71%
Original Mortgage
$247,500
Outstanding Balance
$233,172
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$636,483

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 4, 2020
Closed on
Sep 2, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Tina Cone
Keller Williams Great Smokies
Buyer's Agent
Mitzi Rauers
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty
List Price
$460,000
Sold Price
$460,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.01%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 9, 2013
Closed on
Oct 17, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Marty Jones
RE/MAX Summit Properties
Buyer's Agent
Sheila Owens
Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen, Cashiers
List Price
$427,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$177,000
-41.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.93%
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Sapphire, NC

  • Don Collins Real Estate Agent - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - CA

    Don Collins

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - CA

    (828) 307-0598

    70 Total Sales

    29 in Sapphire

    $750 - $2.4M Price Range

    Don Collins
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  • Jordan Clark Real Estate Agent - Looking Glass Realty, Connestee Falls

    Jordan Clark

    Looking Glass Realty, Connestee Falls

    (828) 521-0541

    149 Total Sales

    3 in Sapphire

    $25K - $200K Price Range

    Jordan Clark
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  • Jason Jacques Real Estate Agent - BluAxis Realty

    Jason Jacques

    BluAxis Realty

    (828) 522-9845

    49 Total Sales

    1 in Sapphire

    $105,000 Price

    Jason Jacques
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  • Dani Miner Real Estate Agent - Great Smokys Realty

    Dani Miner

    Great Smokys Realty

    (941) 203-3367

    55 Total Sales

    2 in Sapphire

    $555,000 Price Range

    Dani Miner
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  • Bill Kruckenberger Real Estate Agent - Sapphire Valley Real Estate

    Bill Kruckenberger

    Sapphire Valley Real Estate

    (828) 882-2954

    86 Total Sales

    88 in Sapphire

    $4K - $3.2M Price Range

    Bill Kruckenberger
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  • Jason Shepherd Real Estate Agent - Looking Glass Realty

    Jason Shepherd

    Looking Glass Realty

    (828) 672-6998

    165 Total Sales

    1 in Sapphire

    $40,000 Price

    Jason Shepherd
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$681,000 --
$460,000 None Available
$250,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $247,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/27/2022 10/27/22 Sold $680,910 -13.3% $224 / Sq Ft
10/07/2022 10/07/22 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2022 06/09/22 For Sale $785,000 +70.7% $258 / Sq Ft
09/03/2020 09/03/20 Sold $460,000 0.0% $151 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/18/2020 08/18/20 Pending -- -- --
05/05/2020 05/05/20 For Sale $460,000 +84.0% $151 / Sq Ft
10/17/2014 10/17/14 Sold $250,000 -41.5% $82 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/09/2014 10/09/14 Pending -- -- --
10/12/2013 10/12/13 For Sale $427,000 -- $140 / Sq Ft
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 $3,729 $774,420 $60,000 $714,420
2024 $3,031 $458,590 $50,000 $408,590
2023 $2,970 $451,190 $50,000 $401,190
2022 $2,970 $451,190 $50,000 $401,190
2021 $2,948 $451,190 $50,000 $401,190
2020 $1,759 $252,800 $0 $0
2019 $1,747 $252,800 $0 $0
2018 $1,429 $252,800 $0 $0
2017 $1,413 $252,800 $0 $0
2016 $1,408 $252,800 $0 $0
2015 -- $438,470 $60,000 $378,470
2014 -- $476,920 $60,000 $416,920
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Mitzi Rauers Real Estate Agent - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Mitzi Rauers

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

    (828) 526-1717

    12 in this area

    150 Total Sales

    Mitzi Rauers
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  • Judy Michaud Real Estate Agent - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Judy Michaud

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

    (828) 526-1717

    14 in this area

    172 Total Sales

    Judy Michaud
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  • Ron Hensley Real Estate Agent - Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen, Cashiers

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Ron Hensley

    Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen, Cashiers

    (828) 399-0028

    19 in this area

    81 Total Sales

    Ron Hensley
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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Tina Cone

    Keller Williams Great Smokies

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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Alan Cone

    Keller Williams Great Smokies

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  • Marty Jones Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Marty Jones

    RE/MAX

    (828) 421-4569

    1 in this area

    27 Total Sales

    Marty Jones
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Map

Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 99149

APN: 8501-28-2851-000

North Carolina Transylvania County Sapphire 28774 Sapphire

2448 Upper Whitewater Rd, Sapphire, NC

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