Welcome to this new construction home in Whisper Lake. Offering approximately 2,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, blending modern efficiency with timeless craftsmanship. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this home is filled with upscale finishes and attention to detail throughout. Step inside to a breathtaking 22-foot vaulted ceiling in the living room, creating a grand and inviting atmosphere. Beautiful white oak flooring extends throughout the home, complemented by custom shiplap accents and stunning quartzite countertops that elevate both style and functionality. Designed with comfort and energy efficiency in mind, this home features spray foam insulation, high-efficiency HVAC systems with variable speed fan controls, and an instant gas hot water heater. The attached double carport provides convenience and ample covered parking. The spacious living area is centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a gas starter, while the screened porch offers the perfect outdoor retreat with its own gas log fireplace, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing year-round. Located in the desirable Whisper Lake community, this home is within walking distance of the lake, allowing you to enjoy its refreshing beauty and peaceful surroundings. Beyond the home itself, ownership includes membership in the Sapphire Valley Master Association, providing access to an impressive collection of recreational amenities. Enjoy days at Fairfield Lake, complete with beach access and small boat rentals, along with indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, playground, walking track, arcade, mini-golf, and locker rooms with saunasoffering a true resort-style mountain lifestyle. Offering the perfect combination of luxury finishes, energy-efficient construction, and exceptional recreational amenities, this remarkable home provides mountain living at its finest. Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautiful new home in Whisper Lake where everyday living feels like a vacation.
Single-familyProperty Type
2026Year Built
0.77 acresLot Size
$165/moHOA Dues
2 spacesParking
Listed by Julie Doerter• Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Maggie Elmer• Cashiers Valley Real Estate LLC
Est. $3,202 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2707 Upper Whitewater Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
HCMLS #1003857
Sep 25, 2026
Sold
$980,000
Sep 15, 2026
Pending
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Aug 13, 2026
Contingent
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Aug 12, 2026
Pending
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Jul 30, 2026
Listed
$999,000
HCMLS #1
Jul 13, 2026
Price Changed
$1,199,500
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Public record
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jackson County
APN
8501-17-4608-000
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Last updated by owner on Jun 19, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Has Carport
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached Carport
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Dry Bar, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Smart Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Furnished: Unfurnished
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Outside, Propane, Stone
Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level, Laundry Room
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden, Storage
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Front Porch, Screened
Roof: Asphalt
Pool Information
Pool Features: Association
Building Information
Levels: Two
Property Features
Waterfront Features: Waterfront Access
New Construction
Has View
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: New Construction
Land Information
Topography: Rolling,Sloping
Lot Information
Lot Features: Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Native Plants, Rolling Slope
Water Body Name: Whisper Lake
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Lot Size : 0.77
Lot Size Area: 0.77
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.77
Zoning Description: Residential
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane, Water Connected
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Amenities: Beach Rights, Basketball Court, Boat Dock, Beach Access, Clubhouse, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Indoor Pool, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Powered Boats Allowed, Playground, Park, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Sauna, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
Association Fee: $800
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee 2: $1,177
Association Fee 2 Frequency: Annually
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $66.67
Location Information
Directions: From Cashiers Crossroads: Travel on Highway 64 toward Sapphire turn right onto Sapphire Post Office Road to the stop sign turn right onto Upper Whitewater Road and home will be on the left.
Subdivision Name: Whisper Lake
Community Information
Community Features: Fishing, Lake
Public facts
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Lot Size: —
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Jackson County
APN: 8501-17-4608-000
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 19, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: HighlandsCashiersBoardOfRealtors
Around this home
Schools
We couldn't find any schools that service this home or are within 5 miles of this home.
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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, 19 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
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 2% for direct sun exposure in Sapphire. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$900,000 – $1.09M
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