251 Lakeshore Dr Sapphire, NC 28774
Sapphire Neighborhood
3
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,972
Sq Ft
1.84
Acres
Highlights
- Lake Front
- Golf Course Community
- Built-In Refrigerator
- Docks
- Fitness Center
- 1.84 Acre Lot
About This Home
As of August 2024Fabulous lakefront retreat with over 300 feet of lakefront on Lake Soquilla in Burlingame. Extremely private setting with a nearly level driveway. Walk into this elegant home that includes fresh updated paint throughout, inside and out, new HVAC in 2019, and a new roof in 2019. The first thing you see is a wall of windows looking out to the lake. Large Primary Suite on the main level with updated bath including heated floors in shower and bathroom. Large walk-in closet. Access to outdoor deck and lake. The kitchen is a true chef's kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, including a built-in Sub Zero side-by-side, Wolf cooktop, Thermador double side hinged ovens, Bosch dishwasher, an entertaining-friendly island, and three pantry closets. Large Guest suite on the main level as well as office/den. Sunroom off of kitchen with heated floors, automated screens, or folding glass doors based on the weather outside. Expansive outdoor deck with great views. Large two-car garage plus golf cart garage. The lower level has a large family room with a second fireplace, a large bar, guest suite with access to the lower deck and lake. This elegant home also has a third room that is great space for the kids and grandkids and an arts and crafts room with a separate powder room. There is even a 65 x 65 dog run for your furry friends. Meander to the dock from the main house and set off for a sunset boat ride. This is a must-see to appreciate. Fireplace Features: 2 or more
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 8287431999 Listed on: 03/25/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 8287431999 Listed on: 03/25/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,034
Year Built
- Built in 1994
Lot Details
- 1.84 Acre Lot
- Lake Front
- Lot Has A Rolling Slope
- Wooded Lot
HOA Fees
- $197 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Features
- Tray Ceiling
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Stone Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Screened Porch
- Lake Views
- Dryer
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Oven
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Built-In Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Basement
- Fireplace in Basement
- Crawl Space
Outdoor Features
- Docks
- Deck
Utilities
- Humidity Control
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Private Water Source
- Septic Tank
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 43
- Assessor Parcel Number 8501-99-5145-000
Community Details
Overview
- Burlingame Subdivision
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Playground
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Putting Green
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 25, 2024
Closed on
Aug 23, 2024
Sold by
Werrbach Robert R and Werrbach Deborah
Bought by
Lampert Mitchell
Seller's Agent
Jodi Moore
Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Jodi Moore
Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.
List Price
$2,195,000
Sold Price
$1,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$395,000
-18%
Views
27
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
22.28%
Original Mortgage
$1,440,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,431,410
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$738,858
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 7, 2017
Closed on
Aug 23, 2019
Sold by
Pinkham Carolyn F
Bought by
Werrbach Robert R and Werrbach Deborah
Seller's Agent
Marsha Bricker
Landmark Realty Group - Sapphire/Burlingame
Buyer's Agent
Jodi Moore
Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$671,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$224,000
-25.03%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.96%
Original Mortgage
$570,350
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 1, 1993
Bought by
Pinkham Leslie W and Pinkham Carolyn F
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,800,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $671,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $90,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,440,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $570,350 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/16/2025 04/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/01/2025 04/01/25 | For Sale | $2,300,000 | +27.8% | -- |
| 08/23/2024 08/23/24 | Sold | $1,800,000 | -9.8% | $301 / Sq Ft |
| 08/19/2024 08/19/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/02/2024 07/02/24 | Price Changed | $1,995,000 | -9.1% | $334 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2024 03/25/24 | For Sale | $2,195,000 | +227.1% | $368 / Sq Ft |
| 09/06/2019 09/06/19 | Sold | $671,000 | -25.0% | $112 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2019 07/21/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/10/2017 09/10/17 | For Sale | $895,000 | -- | $150 / Sq Ft |
Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,033 | $764,580 | $250,000 | $514,580 |
| 2023 | $5,033 | $764,580 | $250,000 | $514,580 |
| 2022 | $5,033 | $764,580 | $250,000 | $514,580 |
| 2021 | $4,995 | $764,580 | $250,000 | $514,580 |
| 2020 | $4,871 | $699,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $4,836 | $699,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,957 | $699,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,912 | $699,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,898 | $699,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $4,889 | $1,154,040 | $450,000 | $704,040 |
| 2014 | $4,889 | $1,154,040 | $450,000 | $704,040 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jodi Moore
J
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jodi Moore
Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.
52 in this area
60 Total Sales
-
Marsha Bricker
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Marsha Bricker
Landmark Realty Group - Sapphire/Burlingame
(828) 553-2357
188 in this area
232 Total Sales
Map
Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 103960
APN: 8501-99-5145-000
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