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Off market oct 2021 for $500K

$708,225

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $216/mo

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2500 Upper Whitewater Rd, Sapphire, NC 28774

About this home

Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of NC in the desirable community of Whisper Lake, this well maintained home offers a beautiful year round mountain view and all one level living . NIce open split floor plan with wood floors in the main living area and recessed screen doors to let the cool mountain air in. The living room features a cathedral ceiling with a gas fireplace to cozy up to on a cool mountain morning or evening. The fireplace could be changed back to wood burning if the owner desires. The back of the home offers a screen porch, a covered deck and an open deck where you can sit and enjoy the beautiful mountain views. There is an artist studio/workshop off the single car carport. This subdivision also has access to the Horsepasture River for fly fishing and peaceful Whisper Lake for canoeing. Ownership in this community comes with the amenities of Sapphire Valley including golf, tennis, fitness center, community center with lots of activities, ski slopes & more. Home is in Sapphire Valley, NC where there are plenty of restaurants and the Village of Cashiers is just a few minutes away where you will find plenty of gourmet and family style restaurants and boutique shops. Sold furnished ready to move in.

Single-familyProperty Type

2005Year Built

0.68 acresLot Size

1 spaceParking

Listed by Carlos Mandiola • Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen, Cashiers

Contact: 8287430510

Bought with Alice Lance • BluAxis Realty

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:HCMLS #97090

Redfin Estimate

$708,225

$208K since sold in October 2021$3,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 5.3% higher than the average sale price ($672K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 3, 2026
$885,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,540 sq ft
522 Toxaway Ct, Lake Toxaway, NC 28747
SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$580,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths— sq ft
68 Laurel Dr, Sapphire, NC 28774
SOLD FEB 20, 2026
$724,500
C
3 beds2 baths— sq ft
1545 Black Oak Dr, Sapphire, NC 28774
SOLD SEP 17, 2026
$840,000
D
3 beds3 baths— sq ft
920 Sapphire Post Office Rd, Sapphire, NC 28774
SOLD MAR 18, 2026
$425,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,606 sq ft
76 Azalea Ct, Sapphire, NC 28774
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$580,000
F
3 beds3 baths— sq ft
2178 Black Oak Dr, Sapphire, NC 28774

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$2,876/mo

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Market trends in 28774, NC

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

95.5%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$745K

$27K MoM

Avg. days on market

104d

29 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

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$1,349,000
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$3,490,000
4 beds4.5 baths— sq ft
31 Hidden Well Ln, Cashiers, NC 28717
3D WALKTHROUGH
$1,050,000
3 beds5 baths— sq ft
496 Trays Island Rd, Sapphire, NC 28774
$3,950,000
4 beds4.5 baths— sq ft
44 Hidden Well Ln, Cashiers, NC 28717
3D WALKTHROUGH
$779,000
3 beds2 baths— sq ft
380 Rock Creek Ct, Sapphire, NC 28774
3D WALKTHROUGH
$1,050,000
3 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
112 Lupton Rd, Sapphire, NC 28774
$145,000
3 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
284 Scotch Highlands Loop, Sapphire, NC 28774
3D WALKTHROUGH
$798,500
2 beds3.5 baths— sq ft
695 Trays Island Rd, Sapphire, NC 28774
3D WALKTHROUGH
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3D WALKTHROUGH
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Sale history for 2500 Upper Whitewater Rd

Date

Event

Price

HCMLS #97090

Oct 15, 2021

Sold

$500,000

Jul 23, 2021

Listed

$525,000

HCMLS #84619

Dec 16, 2016

Sold

$275,000

Aug 17, 2016

Listed

$295,000

Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of NC in the desirable community of Whisper Lake, this well maintained home offers a beautiful year round mountain view and all one level living . NIce open split floor plan with wood floors in the main living area and recessed screen doors to let the cool mountain air in. The living room features a cathedral ceiling with a gas fireplace to cozy up to on a cool mountain morning or evening. The fireplace could be changed back to wood burning if the owner desires. The back of the home offers a screen porch, a covered deck and an open deck where you can sit and enjoy the beautiful mountain views and sounds of the water feature below. There is an artist studio/workshop off the single car carport. This subdivision also has access to the Horsepasture River for fly fishing and peaceful Whisper Lake for canoeing. Ownership in this community comes with the amenities of Sapphire Valley including golf, tennis, fitness center, community center with lots of activities, ski slopes & more. Home is in Sapphire Valley, NC where there are plenty of restaurants and the Village of Cashiers is just a few minutes away where you will find plenty of gourmet and family style restaurants and boutique shops. Don't wait this is a great price for a like new home in this community. Schedule your private showing today.

Public Records

Apr 1, 1992

Sold

$32,000

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,815

$40,000 + $545,840

$585,840

2025

$2,815 (+50.3%)

$40,000 + $545,840

$585,840

2024

$1,873

$50,000 + $234,460

$284,460

2023

$1,873

$50,000 + $234,460

$284,460

2022

$1,873 (+16.5%)

$50,000 + $196,130

$246,130

2021

$1,608 (−8.1%)

$50,000 + $196,130

$246,130

2020

$1,750 (+0.7%)

$50,000 + $196,130

$246,130

2019

$1,738 (+22.2%)

$50,000 + $201,490

$251,490

2018

$1,422 (+1.2%)

$50,000 + $201,490

$251,490

2017

$1,406 (+6.2%)

$50,000 + $201,490

$251,490

2016

$1,324 (+7.5%)

$50,000 + $201,490

$251,490

2015

$1,232 (+0.2%)

$50,000 + $187,790

$237,790

2014

$1,230

Tax history for 2500 Upper Whitewater Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,815

$40,000 + $545,840

$585,840

2025

$2,815 (+50.3%)

$40,000 + $545,840

$585,840

2024

$1,873

$50,000 + $234,460

$284,460

2023

$1,873

$50,000 + $234,460

$284,460

2022

$1,873 (+16.5%)

$50,000 + $196,130

$246,130

2021

$1,608 (−8.1%)

$50,000 + $196,130

$246,130

2020

$1,750 (+0.7%)

$50,000 + $196,130

$246,130

2019

$1,738 (+22.2%)

$50,000 + $201,490

$251,490

2018

$1,422 (+1.2%)

$50,000 + $201,490

$251,490

2017

$1,406 (+6.2%)

$50,000 + $201,490

$251,490

2016

$1,324 (+7.5%)

$50,000 + $201,490

$251,490

2015

$1,232 (+0.2%)

$50,000 + $187,790

$237,790

2014

$1,230

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9,957 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2015

Sq. Ft.

1,726

Year built

2004

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Transylvania County

APN

8501-18-7426-000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 4, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Has Carport
# of Carport Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Paved, Parking Lot

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Electric, Humidity Control, Hot Water, Natural Gas

Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), High Speed Internet
Furnished: Furnished
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Stone

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony, Garden
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Porch, Screened
Roof: Shingle

Pool Information
Pool Features: Community

Building Information
Direction Faces: East
Levels: One, Multi/Split
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Block

Property Features
Has View

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, City Lot
Water Body Name: Whisper Lake
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size : 0.68
Lot Size Area: 0.68
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.68

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,800.78

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Septic Tank

Location

HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association

Location Information
Directions: From the crossroads of Hwys 107 and 64 in Cashiers, NC, head East on Hwy 64 into Sapphire about 4.5 miles to Right on Sapphire Post Office Road/Whisper Lake. Go right at the stop sign onto Upper Whitewater Road. Just past Grandview Court on the right #2500. Plenty of room to turn around.
Subdivision Name: Whisper Lake

Community Information
Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf, Lake, Pool, Tennis Court(s)

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,726
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9,957 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Transylvania County
APN: 8501-18-7426-000

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 4, 2026

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: HighlandsCashiersBoardOfRealtors
AttributionContact: 8287430510

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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

7 days above 97° expected this year, 20 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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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

$673,000 – $815,000

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Home values near 2500 Upper Whitewater Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2484 Upper Whitewater Rd, Sapphire, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1668 Sq. Ft.	$510,196
2520 Upper Whitewater Rd, Sapphire, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$695,193

Address	Redfin Estimate
2478 Upper Whitewater Rd, Sapphire, NC 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3973 Sq. Ft.	$1,327,196
2469 Upper Whitewater Rd, Sapphire, NC 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,060,440

Address	Redfin Estimate
2536 Upper Whitewater Rd, Sapphire, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1990 Sq. Ft.	$758,658
2519 Upper Whitewater Rd, Sapphire, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2258 Sq. Ft.	$844,716

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