40 Squirrel Ln Sapphire, NC 28774
Sapphire NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,332/month
Highlights
- Spa
- Arts and Crafts Architecture
- Wrap Around Porch
- Private Lot
- No HOA
- Laundry Room
About This Home
Experience effortless mountain living in this beautifully renovated and fully furnished cottage in Sapphire, NC—just a short drive from the vibrant towns of Brevard, Cashiers, and Highlands. This mountain retreat blends farmhouse elegance with modern convenience, offering a low-maintenance escape with premium upgrades throughout. The cedar shake exterior, metal roof, wraparound porch, and private hot tub set the tone for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Step inside to discover an inviting open-concept living space featuring a completely upgraded kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The luxurious full bath and generously sized laundry area add upscale comfort and everyday practicality. No detail was overlooked in the renovation of this stunning home. Whether you're looking for a serene getaway or a high-performing short-term rental investment, this property offers exceptional quality and endless potential. Schedule your private showing today and make this mountain gem your own.
Listing Agent
Petit Properties Inc Brokerage Email: jjraines1@gmail.com License #283310 Listed on: 06/23/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- Private Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Level Lot
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Arts and Crafts Architecture
- Cottage
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 624 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vinyl Flooring
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Wrap Around Porch
Schools
- T.C. Henderson Elementary School
- Rosman Middle School
- Rosman High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 8511-78-6118-000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $266 | $55,390 | $20,000 | $35,390 |
| 2024 | $273 | $41,410 | $11,250 | $30,160 |
| 2023 | $273 | $41,410 | $11,250 | $30,160 |
| 2022 | $273 | $41,410 | $11,250 | $30,160 |
| 2021 | $271 | $41,410 | $11,250 | $30,160 |
| 2020 | $285 | $40,890 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $283 | $40,890 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $231 | $40,890 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $229 | $40,890 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $228 | $40,890 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $189 | $44,700 | $11,250 | $33,450 |
| 2014 | $189 | $44,700 | $11,250 | $33,450 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/04/2025 12/04/25 | Price Changed | $250,000 | -8.9% | $401 / Sq Ft |
| 11/24/2025 11/24/25 | Price Changed | $274,499 | 0.0% | $440 / Sq Ft |
| 11/12/2025 11/12/25 | Price Changed | $274,535 | 0.0% | $440 / Sq Ft |
| 10/14/2025 10/14/25 | Price Changed | $274,599 | 0.0% | $440 / Sq Ft |
| 09/20/2025 09/20/25 | Price Changed | $274,649 | 0.0% | $440 / Sq Ft |
| 08/04/2025 08/04/25 | Price Changed | $274,699 | 0.0% | $440 / Sq Ft |
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | Price Changed | $274,796 | 0.0% | $440 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | Price Changed | $274,875 | 0.0% | $441 / Sq Ft |
| 06/29/2025 06/29/25 | Price Changed | $274,910 | 0.0% | $441 / Sq Ft |
| 06/23/2025 06/23/25 | For Sale | $274,999 | -- | $441 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $43,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $21,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $38,700 | New Conventional |
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)
MLS Number: 4272442
APN: 8511-78-6118-000
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