Google satellite image for 161 Sapphire Ridge Rd, Sapphire, NC 28774

Off market jan 2021 for $4.5M

$8,387,742

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $29,583/mo

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4,434

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161 Sapphire Ridge Rd, Sapphire, NC 28774

About this home

161 Sapphire Ridge Rd is a 4,434 square foot house on a 3.88 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on January 29, 2021 for $4,500,000. Based on Redfin's Sapphire data, we estimate the home's value is $8,387,742.

Single-familyProperty Type

2006Year Built

3.88 acresLot Size

$1,892Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$8,387,742

$3.9M since sold in January 2021$2.1M since October

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This home's estimate is 212.4% higher than the average sale price ($2.68M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 9, 2026
$2,500,020
A
4 beds4.5 baths— sq ft
126 Forestland Rd, Cashiers, NC 28717
SOLD SEP 1, 2026
$1,559,000
B
4 beds4 baths— sq ft
98 Sheepcote Rd, Cashiers, NC 28717
SOLD OCT 6, 2026
$2,000,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
132 Still Water Rd, Cashiers, NC 28717
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$2,400,000
D
5 beds4.5 baths— sq ft
285 Streamside Dr, Cashiers, NC 28717
SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$2,100,000
E
3 beds4.5 baths— sq ft
188 Logan Ln, Cashiers, NC 28717
SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$5,550,000
F
4 beds5.5 baths— sq ft
323 Lone Chimney Dr, Cashiers, NC 28717

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$4,713,201

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$4,418/mo

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Market trends in 28717, NC

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-list price

93.8%

+1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$1.9M

$145K MoM

Avg. days on market

106d

19 days MoM

Recently sold homes

14 MoM

New listings for sale

3D WALKTHROUGH
$829,500
3 beds3 baths— sq ft
151 Rhododendron Ct, Sapphire, NC 28774
$149,000
3 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
40 On The Rocks Rd, Sapphire, NC 28774
FOR SALE BY OWNER
$250,000
2 beds2 baths1,696 sq ft
96 Dogwood Knob, Sapphire, NC 28774
3D WALKTHROUGH
$2,600,000
3 beds3.5 baths3,250 sq ft
350 Rockhouse Falls Ln, Sapphire, NC 28774
3D WALKTHROUGH
$649,000
2 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
645 Black Oak Dr, Sapphire, NC 28774
$350,000
1 bed1.5 baths— sq ft
24 Dwarf Mountain Rd #24, Sapphire, NC 28774
3D WALKTHROUGH
$449,000
3 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
307 Overlook Rd #9, Sapphire, NC 28774
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Sale history for 161 Sapphire Ridge Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$23,954 (−2.4%)

$3,000,000 + $4,305,028

$7,305,028

2025

$24,553 (+29.7%)

$3,000,000 + $4,305,028

$7,305,028

2024

$18,930

$1,000,000 + $3,589,650

$4,589,650

2023

$18,930

$1,000,000 + $3,589,650

$4,589,650

2022

$18,930 (+17.9%)

$1,000,000 + $3,589,650

$4,589,650

2021

$16,053 (+109.6%)

$1,000,000 + $3,589,650

$4,589,650

2020

$7,659

$1,000,000 + $3,091,500

$4,091,500

2019

$7,659

$500,000 + $1,372,950

$1,872,950

2018

$7,659 (+9.7%)

$500,000 + $1,372,950

$1,872,950

2017

$6,981

$500,000 + $1,248,290

$1,748,290

2016

$6,981

$500,000 + $1,248,290

$1,748,290

Tax history for 161 Sapphire Ridge Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$23,954 (−2.4%)

$3,000,000 + $4,305,028

$7,305,028

2025

$24,553 (+29.7%)

$3,000,000 + $4,305,028

$7,305,028

2024

$18,930

$1,000,000 + $3,589,650

$4,589,650

2023

$18,930

$1,000,000 + $3,589,650

$4,589,650

2022

$18,930 (+17.9%)

$1,000,000 + $3,589,650

$4,589,650

2021

$16,053 (+109.6%)

$1,000,000 + $3,589,650

$4,589,650

2020

$7,659

$1,000,000 + $3,091,500

$4,091,500

2019

$7,659

$500,000 + $1,372,950

$1,872,950

2018

$7,659 (+9.7%)

$500,000 + $1,372,950

$1,872,950

2017

$6,981

$500,000 + $1,248,290

$1,748,290

2016

$6,981

$500,000 + $1,248,290

$1,748,290

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,750
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Finished

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 4
# of 1/2 Baths: 1

Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 4
Fireplace Type: Stone
Has Fireplace

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Foundation Type: Continuous Wall
Exterior Wall: Frame
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Subdivision Name: MOUNTAINTOP
Living Sq. Ft: 4,434
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,006
Building Sq. Ft: 4,434
# of Stories: 1.5
Legal Description: LT E60-61, E66-67 MOUNTAINTOP

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Finished Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 576
Garage / Carport Type: Finished

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 169,013
Legal Lot Number: E60-6
Municipality Name: HAMBURG
Acres: 3.88
County Use Description: RES DWELLING

Utility Information
Utility Type: All

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,434
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 3.88 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2006
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Jackson County
APN: 7562-44-8319

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Blue Ridge School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.9mi

5/10

Blue Ridge Virtual Early College

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

1/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 92° expected this year, 17 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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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.

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Estimated sale price

$7.97M – $9.65M

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FOR SALE BY OWNER

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Home values near 161 Sapphire Ridge Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
188 Sapphire Ridge Rd, Sapphire, NC 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 7701 Sq. Ft.	$9,039,256
121 Sapphire Ridge Rd, Sapphire, NC 5 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 6710 Sq. Ft.	$9,279,969

Address	Redfin Estimate
50 Sapphire Ridge Rd, Sapphire, NC 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 5368 Sq. Ft.	$7,440,178
268 Ginhouse Creek Ln, Cashiers, NC 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4673 Sq. Ft.	$5,845,351

Address	Redfin Estimate
110 Sapphire Ridge Rd, Sapphire, NC 5 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 5388 Sq. Ft.	$9,486,186
47 Ginhouse Creek Ln, Cashiers, NC 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 5242 Sq. Ft.	$7,834,536

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