$589,000

Estimated payment $3,568/month

Total Views 364
3 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ski Accessible
  • Golf Course Community
  • Basketball Court
  • Beach Access
  • Fitness Center
  • Lake View

About This Home

Discover comfort, convenience, and tranquil mountain living at Hidden Haven in scenic Sapphire Valley — just minutes from the charming village of Cashiers, North Carolina. This light-filled, single-level home is located near the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac and perfectly positioned across from beautiful Hogback Lake.Inside, the thoughtfully designed home features a split floor plan and an open main living area with soaring ceilings. The spacious great room is anchored by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling gas fireplace — ideal for taking the edge off cool mountain mornings or enjoying cozy evenings.Three distinct outdoor living areas provide an opportunity to fully enjoy the natural surroundings. The large front deck boasts serene lake views and abundant sunlight — perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while a charming firepit sitting area facing the lake offers a cozy spot for gathering under the stars. At the back of the property, a private deck surrounded by native flowering shrubs leads to a gently sloping yard, creating a peaceful retreat for quiet mornings or afternoon lounging.Additional highlights of this move-in-ready mountain getaway include ample parking, generous yard space for gardening, and a private setting in a convenient location. Residents can enjoy the variety of gourmet and casual dining options offered in Sapphire Valley or take a short drive to Cashiers for more restaurants, boutique shops, and a fully stocked grocery store.Residents of Holly Forest enjoy year-round Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including heated pools, tennis, pickleball, a fitness center, a nine-hole golf course, and Fairfield Lake for swimming and boating. Winter fun abounds with skiing, snow tubing, and snowboarding. Just minutes from Cashiers’ charming shops and dining, Sapphire offers the perfect blend of adventure, leisure, and convenience.This home is being sold furnished (with a few exceptions) and includes a canoe for use at the nearby lake common area. The current owners have lovingly maintained the property using it both as a personal retreat and a successful vacation rental. Notable updates include granite countertops, an updated tub in the primary bathroom, a brand-new roof installed in 2024, and an updated HVAC system in 2021.

Last Listed By

Cassie Neal

Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc. Listed on: 05/22/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,012

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 0.64 Acre Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Sloped Lot
  • Garden

HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Dryer

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Basketball Court
  • Deck
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Fire Pit

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 138
  • Assessor Parcel Number 8502-03-1342

Community Details

Overview

  • Holly Forest Homeowner's Association
  • Sapphire Valley Master Association
  • Holly Forest Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Recreation Facilities
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Indoor Pool
  • Community Spa
  • Putting Green
  • Dog Park
  • Trails
  • Ski Accessible

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,012

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$178 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.64
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Hogback Lake
  • Subdivision Name: Holly Forest
  • Directions: From the Crossroads of Highways 64 and 107 in Cashiers, NC head east on Highway 64 for 6.5 miles. Turn left onto Tower Road (stay right following Tower Road and Falcon Ridge signs). Turn immediate left onto East Christy Trail. Turn right onto Golden Mist Court. # 68 is the third house on the right.
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Storage Space, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room, Outside, Stone
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, His and Hers Closets, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Multiple Closets, Open Floorplan, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Gentle Sloping, Native Plants, Sloped Up, Views
  • Pool Features: Association, Community
  • Topography: Sloping
  • View: Lake, Mountain(s), Seasonal View
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Privileges, Deeded Access
  • Disclosures: Licensed Vacation Rental
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Storage, Fire Pit
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Deck, Front Porch
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Asphalt

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas, Multi-Fuel
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Permit 3 Bedroom, Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Fiber Optic Available, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Fishing, Golf, Lake, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Putting Green, Tennis Court(s), Trails/Paths, Water Access
  • Amenities: Beach Rights, Basketball Court, Beach Access, Clubhouse, Dog Park, Golf Course, Indoor Pool, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Park, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Ski Accessible, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
  • Association #2 Fee: 1125.0
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee: 1008.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Sapphire Valley Master Association
  • Association Name: Holly Forest Homeowner's Association
  • Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 8502-03-1342
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1012.0
  • Tax Lot: 138
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Range of Values:

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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 $824 $216,930 $25,000 $191,930
2023 $1,013 $216,930 $25,000 $191,930
2022 $1,013 $216,930 $25,000 $191,930
2021 $824 $216,930 $25,000 $191,930
2020 $914 $205,790 $25,000 $180,790
2019 $914 $205,790 $25,000 $180,790
2018 $914 $205,790 $25,000 $180,790
2017 $893 $205,790 $25,000 $180,790
2015 $849 $205,790 $25,000 $180,790
2011 -- $256,780 $40,000 $216,780
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Sale $589,000 +174.0% --
10/26/2017 10/26/17 Sold $215,000 -4.0% $119 / Sq Ft
10/13/2017 10/13/17 Pending -- -- --
03/04/2017 03/04/17 For Sale $224,000 -- $124 / Sq Ft
Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $215,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $172,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 1000841

APN: 8502-03-1342