Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains in the heart of Sapphire Valley, sits this 1 year old Fern Creek Builders masterpiece. Home is situated on 9.5 private acres in the gated community of Sapphire Ridge. Expect the WOW factor when you enter in the home and are greated with an excellent long range view and the beauty of the home which has been lovingly decorated by the owner. There is a bold stream running through the property that can be heard from the back deck. The setting is truly extraordinary and the level entrance and driveway affords ample guest parking and the owner will love the double garage which is connected to the home by a breezeway. The main level of the home features ship-lap wood walls in the living areas, a very nicely appointed kitchen and the master bedroom and laundry are on the main as well. There are two levels of covered rear porches. The main level porch has an outdoor fireplace to sit and relax by while taking in the view. On the lower level are 3 guest bedrooms, one of which has an ensuite bathroom and another full bathroom for the other guest. Large family/rec room to entertain in. Sapphire Valley amenities are included with ownership including golf, tennis, indoor/outdoor swimming pools, fitness center, Lake Fairfield recreation area and more. Plenty of activities and restaurants in Sapphire and Cashiers, NC is just a few miles up the road where there is a well appointed grocery store, more restaurants and plenty of boutique shops. Outdoor enthusiast will love our area with tons of hiking in the many national forest surrounding our area. Call today for your private showing
Single-familyProperty Type
2019Year Built
9.49 acresLot Size
2 car garageParking
Listed by Tina Cone• Keller Williams Great Smokies
Listed by Alan Cone• Keller Williams Great Smokies
Contact: 8287435122
Bought with Alan Cone• Keller Williams Great Smokies
Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this brand new Fern Creek Builders masterpiece is situated on 7.41 private acres in the gated community of Sapphire Ridge. Home boasts an excellent long range view and a bold stream running through the property. The setting is truly extraordinary and the level entrance and driveway affords ample guest parking and the double garage is connected to the home by a breezeway. The main level of the home features ship-lap wood walls in the living areas, a very nicely appointed kitchen and the master bedroom and laundry are on the main as well. There are two levels of covered rear porches and the main level porch has an outdoor fireplace. On the lower level are 3 guest bedrooms, 2 full baths and a rec room. Sapphire Valley amenities are included with ownership.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,681 (−2.4%)
$420,800 + $1,278,758
$1,699,558
2025
$5,820 (+48.5%)
$420,800 + $1,278,758
$1,699,558
2024
$3,920
$200,000 + $723,320
$923,320
2023
$3,920 (+11.8%)
$200,000 + $723,320
$923,320
2022
$3,506 (+5.5%)
$200,000 + $622,220
$822,220
2021
$3,323
$200,000 + $622,220
$822,220
Tax history for 950 Sapphire Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,681 (−2.4%)
$420,800 + $1,278,758
$1,699,558
2025
$5,820 (+48.5%)
$420,800 + $1,278,758
$1,699,558
2024
$3,920
$200,000 + $723,320
$923,320
2023
$3,920 (+11.8%)
$200,000 + $723,320
$923,320
2022
$3,506 (+5.5%)
$200,000 + $622,220
$822,220
2021
$3,323
$200,000 + $622,220
$822,220
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9.49 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,217
Year built
2019
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jackson County
APN
7592-76-7680
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
Jun 4, 2021 • Final
Residential accessory structure
ADU
Feb 5, 2019 • Final
New single home construction
New construction
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Paved
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Living Room, Outside, Stone, Wood Burning
Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Finished, Interior Entry
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden
Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Front Porch, 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: Level, Rolling Slope
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size : 9.49
Lot Size Area: 9.49
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 9.49
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,043.96
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Location Information
Directions: 64 east to Sapphire Valley. Turn left on West Christy Trail (entrance to Holly Forest 1 and Sapphire Ridge). Follow West Christy Trail for 1/2 mile and turn left into Sapphire Ridge. Go through gate and take the second right turn to stay on Sapphire Ridge Road, follow right to stay on Sapphire Ridge Rd and follow to the end. Home is on the right.
Subdivision Name: Sapphire Ridge
Community Information
Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf, Gated, Lake, Playground, Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,217
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9.49 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2019
Year Renovated: —
County: Jackson County
APN: 7592-76-7680
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: HighlandsCashiersBoardOfRealtors
AttributionContact: 8287435122
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Blue Ridge School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 5.5mi
5/10
Blue Ridge Virtual Early College
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi
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
8 days above 93° expected this year, 22 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
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
$2.21M – $2.68M
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