Perched at 4,300 ft. elevation, this meticulously maintained home is the epitome of mountain living with breathtaking views of Chimneytop and Whiteside Mountains! Triad Builders delivered excellent craftsmanship, meticulous construction, and high-end finishes like wainscoting, built-in cabinetry, and cedar shake siding to name a few. The main level's expert layout hosts the great room, kitchen, dining room, and primary suite. A floor-to-ceiling wood-burning fireplace centers the great room with beautiful stonework and a gas starter. Outside on the main level deck, the awe-inspiring views are on full display. Downstairs features a second living area with a gas log fireplace, two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, the laundry room, and an additional versatile room that can be used as an office, den, craft room or use your imagination! A gentle side yard can be accessed from the lower-level deck, perfect for your pets. This home is being offered furnished, with a few exceptions, and includes a recently encapsulated crawl space. Friends and family will love sitting around the firepit at Falcon Ridge's community pavilion and exploring the wonders of Panthertown Valley. With over 6,300 acres of wilderness, Panthertown Valley calls outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds, hikers, bikers, and anglers alike. Ownership comes with access to Sapphire Valley Masters Association's extensive amenities, golf, tennis, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, fitness center, carpet golf, Lake Fairfield, a community center, and seasonal activities like zip lining and snow skiing. This home can be used as a vacation rental with access to SVMA's amenities.
Single-familyProperty Type
2006Year Built
2.41 acresLot Size
Listed by Cassie Neal• Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.
Contact: 8287431999
Bought with Ray Trine• Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.
Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains at a cool elevation of 4300 feet, this meticulously maintained one owner home was built by Triad Builders, one of the areas leading builders. The home features an open floorplan with wainscoting, wood floors and a true valley wood ceiling. The great room features a floor to ceiling stone faced wood burning fireplace with beautiful built in cabinetry on each side. There is also a second stone faced gas log fireplace in the lower level rec room. The large master bedroom is on the main level and the master bath features granite tops, a huge tile shower and a soaker tub. There is almost 1,400 sq ft of open and covered decks and the property has an outstanding view of Whiteside and Chimneytop Mountains. Excellent quality of construction including cedar shake siding and a basement encapsulation system. Each bedroom has an en suite bathroom and there is also a bonus room on the lower level for overflow sleeping or an office. This community has a common area with pavilion and firepit with huge panoramic mountain views. Join in the neighborhood gathers or just sit back and relax. It also adjoins the 6300 acre Panthertown Valley National Forest where you can go hiking, biking or fly fishing in one of the trout streams. Ownership comes with full Sapphire Valley amenities including golf, tennis, rec center with indoor/outdoor swimming pools, sauna, fitness center and more. The village of Cashiers, NC is just a few miles up the road and there are plenty of restaurants, shops and a well appointed grocery. Call today for your private showing.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,799 (+27.5%)
$200,000 + $899,455
$1,099,455
2024
$2,980
$150,000 + $547,300
$697,300
2023
$2,980 (+2.9%)
$150,000 + $547,300
$697,300
2022
$2,895 (+6.0%)
$150,000 + $526,510
$676,510
2021
$2,731 (+4.4%)
$150,000 + $526,510
$676,510
2020
$2,616
$150,000 + $526,510
$676,510
2019
$2,616
$150,000 + $477,820
$627,820
2018
$2,616 (−9.8%)
$150,000 + $566,320
$716,320
2017
$2,901
$150,000 + $566,320
$716,320
2016
$2,901 (+14.0%)
$150,000 + $566,320
$716,320
2014
$2,544
$150,000 + $728,840
$878,840
Tax history for 132 Raptor Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,799 (+27.5%)
$200,000 + $899,455
$1,099,455
2024
$2,980
$150,000 + $547,300
$697,300
2023
$2,980 (+2.9%)
$150,000 + $547,300
$697,300
2022
$2,895 (+6.0%)
$150,000 + $526,510
$676,510
2021
$2,731 (+4.4%)
$150,000 + $526,510
$676,510
2020
$2,616
$150,000 + $526,510
$676,510
2019
$2,616
$150,000 + $477,820
$627,820
2018
$2,616 (−9.8%)
$150,000 + $566,320
$716,320
2017
$2,901
$150,000 + $566,320
$716,320
2016
$2,901 (+14.0%)
$150,000 + $566,320
$716,320
2014
$2,544
$150,000 + $728,840
$878,840
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.41 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,769
Year built
2006
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jackson County
APN
8502-67-5619
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Apr 24, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Paved, Parking Lot
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Furnished: Partially
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Den, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: None
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch
Roof: Shingle
Pool Information
Pool Features: Community
Building Information
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
Property Features
Waterfront Features: Stream
Has View
Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Rolling Slope
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size : 2.41
Lot Size Area: 2.41
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 2.41
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,732
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Location Information
Directions: From Cashiers Crossroads, take Highway 64 East towards Sapphire. Turn left onto Tower Road (Falcon Ridge/Five Stone/Sapphire High/Holly Forest IV entrance). Continue up Tower Road all the way up through Falcon Ridge and turn right onto Falcon Ridge Road. Take next right onto Raptor Way and house is first one on the right.
Subdivision Name: Falcon Ridge
Community Information
Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf, Lake, Playground, Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,769
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2006
Year Renovated: —
County: Jackson County
APN: 8502-67-5619
Home facts updated by county records on Apr 24, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: HighlandsCashiersBoardOfRealtors
AttributionContact: 8287431999
Around this home
Schools
Blue Ridge School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 7.2mi
5/10
Blue Ridge Virtual Early College
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 7.2mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
4 days above 95° expected this year, 10 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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Sapphire, NC • 28774
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Estimated sale price
$1.21M – $1.46M
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