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About this home
Welcome to a beautifully maintained and completely furnished mountain retreat in the desirable Whisper Lake community of Sapphire, NC. Offered turnkey and move-in ready, this three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom home offers a flexible floor plan with inviting spaces for family and guests. The main level features a warm and welcoming living area with comfortable mountain-style finishes, an open kitchen and dining area, and access to a screened-in back porch designed for relaxing and outdoor entertaining. The upper level offers a private loft with its own deck, separate from the one-bedroom, one-bathroom area, creating a wonderful space for an office or reading area. The lower level provides a spacious family room and game area, complete with a pool table, along with access to a deck and a small outdoor dog run. Whether enjoying quiet mornings, entertaining friends, or gathering for game night, there is room for everyone to spread out and enjoy the mountain lifestyle. A detached single-car garage adds convenience, with a bonus room above offering additional flexible space for a studio, office, or hobby room. A circular paved driveway provides easy access and plenty of parking. Located in Whisper Lake, owners enjoy access to the lake and the many amenities available through the Sapphire Valley Master Association, including golf, tennis, pickleball, swimming, fitness facilities, hiking trails, skiing, and year-round recreational opportunities. Conveniently located near Cashiers and a short drive to Highlands, 112 Lupton Road offers the ideal combination of comfort, flexibility, recreation, and turnkey mountain living.
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
0.82 acresLot Size
$165/moHOA Dues
1 car garageParking
Listed by Ann Cooper• Silver Creek Real Estate Group - H
This beautifully decorated, turn-key home is kept like a model. The primary suite is on the main floor, and upstairs is an office loft and a full bed and bath. The basement has a rec room and a full en suite bedroom. There are two fireplaces with gas starters. Short-term rentals are allowed.
Public Records
Sep 26, 2005
Sold
$450,000
Public Records
Jun 23, 2004
Sold
$25,500
Public Records
Aug 7, 2001
Sold
$18,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,933
$50,000 + $768,450
$818,450
2025
$3,933 (+51.4%)
$50,000 + $768,450
$818,450
2024
$2,598
$50,000 + $344,640
$394,640
2023
$2,598
$50,000 + $344,640
$394,640
2022
$2,598 (+0.8%)
$50,000 + $344,640
$394,640
2021
$2,578 (+10.3%)
$50,000 + $344,640
$394,640
2020
$2,338 (+0.7%)
$50,000 + $344,640
$394,640
2019
$2,321 (+22.2%)
$50,000 + $285,950
$335,950
2018
$1,899 (+1.2%)
$50,000 + $285,950
$335,950
2017
$1,878 (+0.4%)
$50,000 + $285,950
$335,950
2016
$1,870 (+7.7%)
$50,000 + $285,950
$335,950
2015
$1,737 (+0.2%)
$50,000 + $285,950
$335,950
2014
$1,734
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3.5
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.82 Acres
Year renovated
2010
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,634
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
2,634
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Transylvania County
APN
8501-29-8472-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 4, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 95° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sapphire, NC • 28774
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 4.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.6 hrs
4.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 112 Lupton Rd
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $698,500 and $1,200,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $699K to $1.2M.