Located in Sapphire Valley, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom cabin is the perfect mountain escape, whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a relaxing seasonal getaway. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and style, the open-concept layout creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. For convenience, the main level features the spacious primary suite, which offers a private en-suite bathroom complete with a double vanity, garden tub, and stand-up shower—your own tranquil retreat at the end of the day. The cozy living room centers around a gas fireplace, ideal for cool mountain evenings, while the recently renovated kitchen features new appliances and ample quartz counter space, perfect for entertaining guests as you cook. Conveniently located just off the kitchen is a dedicated laundry room with a pull-out pantry, and from the dining area, step out onto the recently redone screened-in back deck—an ideal spot to relax and enjoy firefly-lit evenings. This well-maintained home also showcases a variety of thoughtful upgrades, including a whole-house dehumidifier and a separate crawl space unit for enhanced comfort and moisture control. Fresh interior and exterior paint add a crisp, updated feel, while the stunning kitchen remodel brings a modern touch to this charming mountain retreat. The beautifully landscaped yard is easy to maintain and features a backyard firepit, perfect for roasting s’mores and creating unforgettable family memories. As part of the Sapphire Valley Master Association, you'll enjoy access to an impressive array of amenities: indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and a wading pool for little ones. Outdoor enthusiasts will love Fairfield Lake with its sandy beach and canoeing, as well as the scenic Sapphire National Golf Club, rated 4.5 stars by Golf Digest. In the winter months, enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and tubing—or soar through the treetops on the nearby Vordach Zip Line. This is more than just a cabin—it’s a lifestyle. Discover your perfect retreat today.
Single-familyProperty Type
2010Year Built
0.78 acresLot Size
Listed by Sarah Strawn• Keller Williams Great Smokies
Listed by Nicole Ernst• Keller Williams Great Smokies
Bought with Nicole Ernst• Keller Williams Great Smokies
*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
2.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.78 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,728
Year built
2010
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jackson County
APN
8502-14-0877
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Smart Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
Furnished: Furnished
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Inside, Main Level
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Garden, Private Yard, Barbecue
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Screened
Roof: Shingle
Pool Information
Pool Features: Association, Community
Building Information
Levels: Two
Property Features
Has View
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Land Information
Topography: Rolling
Lot Information
Lot Features: Back Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Native Plants, Private, Wooded, Rolling Slope
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size : 0.78
Lot Size Area: 0.78
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.78
Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,414.70
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane, Water Connected
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Indoor Pool, Picnic Area, Playground, Park, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Ski Accessible, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
Association Fee: $1,125
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee 2: $1,008
Association Fee 2 Frequency: Annually
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $93.75
Location Information
Directions: From the cross roads in Cashiers take US 64 E for approximately 6.2 miles and make a LEFT onto Tower Road. You will want to stay to the right to stay on Tower Road and go approximately 0.6 miles and the house will be on the LEFT.
Subdivision Name: Holly Forest
Community Information
Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf, Lake, Playground, Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,728
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.78 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2010
Year Renovated: —
County: Jackson County
APN: 8502-14-0877
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: HighlandsCashiersBoardOfRealtors
Around this home
Schools
Blue Ridge School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 6.2mi
5/10
Blue Ridge Virtual Early College
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 6.2mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
Provided by First Street
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
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$674,000 – $816,000
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