920 Sapphire Post Office Rd Cashiers, NC 28717
Sapphire NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,242/month
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- View of Trees or Woods
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Basketball Court
- Wooded Lot
- 3-minute walk to Turtleback Falls
About This Home
Charming Craftsman Cottage in Sapphire ValleyNestled in the heart of Sapphire Valley, this timeless Craftsman-style cottage blends rustic elegance with mountain comfort. Set against a backdrop of towering hardwoods and lush native rhododendron, the home welcomes you with warm wood accents, thoughtful architectural details, and serene natural surroundings.The heart of the living space is a massive, floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, built in the traditional Rumford design—known for its tall, shallow firebox that radiates exceptional warmth and ambiance. Perfect for cozy mountain evenings, the hearth anchors an open-concept great room with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and expansive windows that invite the outdoors in.Enjoy access to all Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including hiking trails, golf, tennis, fitness center, and lake activities—all just minutes away.Whether you're looking for a seasonal retreat or a full-time mountain escape, this one-of-a-kind cottage offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and location. Unpermitted, finished space in detached garage. Property is an active vacation rental.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,939
Year Built
- Built in 2003
Lot Details
- 0.61 Acre Lot
- Property fronts a state road
- North Facing Home
- Wooded Lot
HOA Fees
Parking
- Circular Driveway
Home Design
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Furnished or left unfurnished upon request
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Stone Fireplace
- Screened Porch
- Wood Flooring
- Views of Woods
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Propane Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Basketball Court
- Fire Pit
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Wood
- Propane
- Private Water Source
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 10
- Assessor Parcel Number 8501-29-4479
Community Details
Overview
- Sapphire Master Association
- Whisper Lake Association
- Whisper Lake Subdivision
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Recreation Facilities
- Fitness Center
- Community Indoor Pool
Building Details
- Security
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 | $3,298 | $867,834 | $43,920 | $823,914 |
2024 | $2,612 | $687,430 | $35,440 | $651,990 |
2023 | $2,939 | $687,430 | $35,440 | $651,990 |
2022 | $1,750 | $396,940 | $35,440 | $361,500 |
2021 | $1,667 | $396,940 | $35,440 | $361,500 |
2020 | $1,612 | $373,710 | $25,000 | $348,710 |
2019 | $1,612 | $373,710 | $25,000 | $348,710 |
2018 | $1,612 | $373,710 | $25,000 | $348,710 |
2017 | $1,575 | $373,710 | $25,000 | $348,710 |
2015 | $1,520 | $370,060 | $25,000 | $345,060 |
2011 | -- | $474,930 | $30,000 | $444,930 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/16/2025 06/16/25 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $390,000 | Attorney | |
Warranty Deed | $380,000 | None Available | |
Deed | -- | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $466,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $8,054,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $30,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 1001172
APN: 8501-29-4479
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