Sapphire Homes for Sale

Sapphire Homes for Sale

Welcome to Sapphire, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Sapphire offers a harmonious blend of outdoor adventure and tranquil living. With its lush forests, crystal-clear lakes, and picturesque waterfalls, this charming town is a paradise for nature lovers and those seeking a serene lifestyle.

Sapphire boasts a mild climate, making it an ideal destination for year-round living or seasonal retreats. The area is rich in recreational opportunities, from hiking the scenic trails of the nearby Panthertown Valley to enjoying water activities on Lake Sapphire. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the world-class golf courses that dot the landscape, providing both challenge and stunning views.

For those considering a move to this enchanting locale, there are an array of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you’re searching for a cozy mountain cabin, a luxurious lakefront estate, or a charming cottage with rustic charm, Sapphire has something for everyone. Many properties feature expansive decks and large windows that allow you to soak in the breathtaking mountain vistas and serene surroundings.

The local community is warm and welcoming, with a vibrant arts scene and numerous seasonal festivals that bring residents together. Sapphire is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice that embraces both adventure and relaxation. Explore the homes for sale in Sapphire today and discover your perfect retreat in this idyllic mountain paradise!

Newest Sapphire Homes for Sale

97 Walter Mcneely  Road, Sapphire
$319,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4424019 MLS
Discover the ease of mountain living just minutes from the heart of Cashiers. Set on 0.67 level, unrestricted acres in Sapphire, NC, this recently updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers an exceptional opportunity for a full-time residence, income-producing investment, or inviting mountain getaway. Thoughtfully refreshed for comfortable, low-maintenance living, the home features new flooring, countertops, a water filtration system, and a new septic system installed in 2024, along with a beautifully renovated bathroom and fresh interior & exterior paint completed in 2025. The open-concept layout creates an effortless flow from the living room into the spacious kitchen & dining area, while sliding glass doors open to the backyard, creating an inviting space for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the peaceful mountain surroundings. With convenient single-level living & no restrictions, the possibilities are wide open. Two comfortable bedrooms share a stylishly renovated hall bathroom featuring a beautifully tiled stand-up shower. Beyond the property, adventure is just minutes away at Gorges State Park, home to plunging waterfalls, rugged river gorges, sheer rock precipices, and more than 8,000 acres of temperate rainforest. Explore 26 waterfalls, the northern boundary of Lake Jocassee, and a portion of the 70-mile Foothills Trail. When it’s time to unwind, head into nearby Cashiers for boutique shopping, local dining, entertainment, and favorites like Groovin’ on the Green. Whether you’re searching for a smart investment, a convenient full-time home, or your own mountain escape, this updated Sapphire retreat puts you close to it all while offering the freedom to make it your own.

97 Walter Mcneely Road, Sapphire

940 Winding Creek  Road, Sapphire
$1,270,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4352136 MLS
Privacy, River, Mountain, & Golf Course Views! Enjoy spectacular views from nearly every room in this beautiful home, perfectly positioned on a large, private lot at the end of Winding Creek. Overlooking the pond at the 17th hole of Burlingame Golf Course & the scenic Horsepasture River, this property offers the ultimate in peace, privacy & year-round living. The spacious great room features soaring cathedral ceiling, exposed wood beams, a stunning stone-faced gas fireplace, built-in shelving, bar area, & skylights that flood the space with natural light—creating a warm & inviting atmosphere in any season. Step into the View room. Enjoy the Mendota gas fireplace, with its special light features, thermostat. Dining area is complete w/panoramic windows that frame the surrounding natural beauty. It’s a serene space that brings the outdoors in & is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen includes an eat-in area, ample workspace & a built-in hutch. This connects to the laundry room with sink, storage pantry with appliance bays & an extra refrigerator-all leading to the attached two-car garage. This home offers a desirable split floor plan, featuring a spacious master suite w/private access to the outdoor patio. Master bath includes dual sinks, soaking tub, separate shower, and plenty of storage. The guest suite includes an adjoining office/den or additional sleeping & a full bath with make-up vanity. All main-level living ensures ease and comfort, but if you need additional space; New upper-level bedroom w/private full bath with its own balcony overlooking the views is great in providing additional comfort and flexibility for guests or family. A finished area beneath the home with windows. A separate entrance makes for a perfect workshop, storage space, or hobby area. Outdoor living is just as impressive, 5 covered/open decks, & ample room for entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing while taking in the tranquil sounds of the Horsepasture River and the 17th green. To the right of the home is an additional lot that is included in the acreage, but it can be separated & sold for another residence. See List of all updates: including roof, kitchen, bed, baths, heat pump-both electric & propane and more! Encapsulation completed spring 2026. Come experience the beauty & serenity of mountain living. Burlingame Country Club membership is optional & is by invitation and acceptance. Some amenities only available with Club Membership.

940 Winding Creek Road, Sapphire

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