Discover 1.07 acres of nearly flat, raw buildable land in the heart of Sapphire, NC—Transylvania County's mountain gem. This parcel is primed for your vision, featuring a shared well and permitted 2-BR septic system installed for seamless development. A gentle stream meanders through, adding subtle natural charm. Access is effortless off US Hwy 64 via a private driveway that loops behind a full privacy fence, ensuring seclusion amid surrounding woods. Just minutes to Gorges State Park, Lake Toxaway, and Cashiers. Ready for immediate enjoyment: A pristine 2013 30' Flying Cloud Airstream sits hooked up and waiting, complete with a large, separately built deck spanning its full length. A sturdy roof shelters both the camper and deck from the elements. The setup boasts dual 30-amp and 50-amp electrical service, plus convenient water spigots—all utilities connected for instant use. Adjacent to the Airstream is a cleared area with an established firepit, ideal for cozy stargazing evenings. Separately, a large cleared space offers endless potential for gatherings—envision picnic tables, a gazebo, or your creative ideas. Plus, three pre-cleared tent sites make this ideal for a campsite business, glamping retreat, or endless outdoor ventures. Rare unrestricted property: Perfect for your new home, weekend getaway, savvy investment, or entrepreneurial dream.
Build the mountain home you’ve always imagined in the desirable Holly Forest community, cradled in the heart of Sapphire, NC. Set at an impressive 3,500+ feet elevation, this homesite offers beautiful winter mountain views and a gentle, build-friendly slope—perfect for designing a home with a daylight basement or walk-out lower level. Additionally, this lot backs up to the Sapphire Valley Common Area, providing a natural buffer and lasting privacy with no homes being built behind you. This lot offers easy living with paved road access, underground utilities, public water, and high-speed fiber internet already in place. Community guidelines require a minimum home size of 1,800 square feet (with 1,200 square feet or more on the main level), preserving the quality and character of the neighborhood. No RVs, mobile homes, or tiny houses are allowed, but short-term rentals are welcome, giving you flexibility whether you’re building a private retreat or an income-producing property. As part of ownership, you’ll enjoy full privileges at Sapphire Valley Resort, featuring: Indoor and outdoor heated pools Tennis and pickle ball courts A modern fitness center Dog park and mini-golf Nine-hole golf course Access to Fairfield Lake for swimming, paddle boarding, and boating Winter sports including skiing, snowboarding, and tubing
Build your mountain getaway or income-producing rental home with the potential for massive views of the Eastern Continental Divide. Located just below Trillium High in Holly Forest I. Conveniently located to Sapphire and Cashiers including the ski slopes and quaint restaurants. Enjoy the community amenities included such as, golf, tennis and so much more.
Build Your Dream Mountain Retreat! Located in the established community of Holly Forest, this 0.63/- acre lot offers a lovely winter mountain view, with potential for year-round views with trimming or clearing. Easy paved access, and you'll enjoy Sapphire Valley Master Association amenities with no waitlist! Amenities: 2 outdoor pools (one a kiddie pool), an indoor pool, saunas, hot tubs, weight room, game room, and video rentals. Outdoor options abound—running track, playground, ski slope, snow tubing, zip-line, Horsepasture River picnic grounds, tennis center, and golfers can enjoy the golf course with driving range. Fairfield Lake access offers swimming, canoeing, paddleboarding, picnicking, and more—at a value better than many other resort communities! Nearby, enjoy several high-end restaurants and a short drive to Cashiers, NC, for boutique shopping and fine dining. Don’t miss this chance to build your ideal getaway and embrace the mountain lifestyle. Schedule a showing today!
This high-elevation lot sits above 4,000 feet and has year-round, long-range, western North Carolina mountain and water views. To the southeast, you can see Lake Jocassee, and to the southwest, you can see Sapphire Valley. This property features a waterfall on the north side, a creek and conservation land on the eastern perimeter, and multiple homesites that are easy to build on. Of the 2.94 acres, 1.38 is in Transylvania County and 1.56 is in Jackson County. The Preserve at Rock Creek is located on the southern face of Toxaway Mountain within Sapphire Valley. This carefully planned mountain community features conservation land, Rock Creek Falls, a natural, spring-fed stream, a stocked trout pond, hiking trails, a seating area completed with a stone fireplace, a gated entrance, and underground utilities. The community is conveniently close to Cashiers, Lake Toxaway, Gorges State Park, and many other mountain towns, cities, and forests.
This property is behind the gates of Bear Wallow Springs within Lake Toxaway Estates on Hickory Shaft Drive. Enjoy close proximity to the Tom Fazio Learning Center and Fitness Center while feeling secluded in the beautiful mountains of WNC. This lot allows for building a home up to 6000 sq ft. The back side of property will offer views for your future mountain retreat. Included is lake access to 640-acre private Lake Toxaway, the Lake Toxaway marina, and allows you to be eligible to apply for membership to the Lake Toxaway Country Club where you could enjoy its many amenities: golf, croquet, tennis, dining, and outdoor pool. With close, easy access to highway 64 you can be on your way to Cashiers or Brevard in no time without winding through the estates.
Beautiful and buildable 0.69-acre lot located in the desirable Whisper Lake community. Featuring a gentle slope, this property offers an ideal site for construction. A perfect setting for a mountain retreat or year-round residence, surrounded by a peaceful, wooded environment.
Incredible opportunity to own 8.7 acres of unrestricted land with endless potential. Property features include a gravel road already installed, a large cleared homesite, and a year-round creek running through the back portion of the property. Suitable for single-family residence or future development. Enjoy privacy, natural beauty, and flexibility with no zoning restrictions. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, start a business, or subdivide for multiple homesites, this property offers the perfect canvas. Convenient access located directly across from Burlingame, the gently rolling terrain make for easy construction. Power already runs through the property. Don’t miss this unique investment opportunity—schedule your showing today!
Steeped in history, this remarkable lot was the chosen site for the Morrows' Stickley-style home, built between 1902 and 1905. Carefully selected for its natural topography, breathtaking views, and on-site spring, this location once hosted a truly unique residence—one that undoubtedly drew the attention of photographers, engineers, and investors alike. While the original home is now a piece of history, the property remains one of the most exceptional homesites in the community. With its rich past and unparalleled setting, this lot offers a rare opportunity to build a home where beauty, history, and nature converge. Be sure to explore the fascinating “History” page to learn more about this property’s storied past!
Perched at over 3,800 feet above sea level, this extraordinary lot sits atop the eastern peak of Rainy Knob, offering unrivaled elevation and breathtaking panoramic views. In the winter, enjoy sweeping 360° vistas, while summer foliage still allows for nearly unobstructed sightlines. Expanded to provide additional acreage and enhanced privacy, this lot offers an exclusive retreat where you can truly take in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. From its prime vantage point, experience the best long-range views stretching from the north to the southeast, with the distant glow of Asheville and the winding Blue Ridge Parkway creating a spectacular backdrop. A rare opportunity to own one of the most elevated and scenic properties in the region!
One of the most coveted homesites in Overlook, this exceptional lot has long been a favorite, carefully retained by previous owners for its unmatched beauty and privacy. Expanded with additional acreage, it now offers even greater seclusion while maintaining easy accessibility with a smooth drive-in approach. With multiple ideal building sites, this lot provides a perfect canvas for a dream home that takes full advantage of its breathtaking surroundings. The stunning long-range views stretch from the northwest to the southeast, extending far beyond the nearby mountain ridges. A truly rare opportunity to own one of Overlook’s finest and most sought-after properties.
If you're a nature enthusiast seeking an active outdoor lifestyle amidst breathtaking box canyons and scenic hiking trails, don’t miss this exceptional 3+ acre lot in Lonesome Valley. Centrally situated on the Plateau, this sought-after resort community offers an array of amenities for the most discerning residents. Currently, a significant renovation is underway to expand the fitness center and resort pool area, enhancing the community's offerings. Residents enjoy premier access to the renowned Canyon Kitchen and the tranquil spa, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Surround yourself with some of the most majestic views you'll ever encounter, making this the ideal location for your dream home. Embrace the lifestyle you've always wanted in Lonesome Valley!
One of the most breathtaking views in Western North Carolina. Watch the sun come up and enjoy cool evening in the summer over the mountains and foothills of South Carolina while listening to the waterfall cascading next to your dream home. This unique gated community hosts a number of waterfalls and hiking paths with the option to join the adjacent Country Club in Burlingame. 15 Minutes to Cashiers for shopping and restaurants. Easy access to Greenville South Carolina or I-85 to Atlanta. Lot is cleared and has hookups for water, internet and power. Septic permit has been obtained for the property. Get started on your dream home today.
What a water feature! Burlingame Creek runs 200 feet along the back boundary line, bold and tumbling as much as 30 feet to create beautiful falls. You can hear the water from the street almost 100 yards away. There are several building sites on the double lot to take maximum advantage of the creek frontage. There's a trail leading to the creek, and trails cut into above the falls as well as below. It's a must-see!
This buildable lot in the prestigious Whisper Lake Subdivision boasts water and electricity already available on site (buyer to confirm). This luxury subdivision comes with all of the frills to be expected in the Sapphire Community, including a private lake. Come build your dream home and relax, getting back in touch with nature.
This magical 67.92 acre offering is nestled in the captivating valley between The Divide and The Crest. This unique property offers a harmonious blend of serenity, adventure, and beauty. Less than half a mile from Panthertown Valley, hidden just off West Christy Trail in Sapphire Valley, this breathtaking estate extends a warm invitation to those seeking both peace and excitement. The heart of the property features a beautiful one-room furnished cabin set aside a bold creek offering immediate relaxation. Hiking trails have been cut along the creek and a large firepit has been built at another point along the creek as a gathering spot for friends and family. 50 acres of the property are in the HC Land Trust with 6 beautiful residential lots identified for subdivision. Sapphire Valley Master Association membership is optional allowing the possible availability of a multitude of amenities which would enhance the living experience with additional leisure options.
Situated on a corner lot with a year round flowing stream this .74 acre lot awaits your dream Mountain Getaway. Discover the wonders of Burlingame Subdivision. The Community features private access to the trout waters of the Horse Pasture River. A lovely 18 hole Golf Course and Club House. A picturesque river side dog park awaits your fur babies. The community playground is top notch. Lot 11 is just a short distance to the River, playground and dog park. Expired 4 bedroom septic permit on file.
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Sapphire is located in North Carolina. Sapphire, North Carolina has a population of 1,106. Sapphire is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 15.87% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 18.98%.
The median household income in Sapphire, North Carolina is $106,683. The median household income for the surrounding county is $57,830 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Sapphire is 63.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 24.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 82.1 inches per year, with 8.5 inches of snow per year.
