Unrestricted Mountain Sanctuary | Approx. 54–60+ Acres near Cashiers & Highlands! Never been listed before...this property has been family property for the past 200+ years. Rare opportunity to acquire a vast, unrestricted mountain tract located off prestigious Whitewater Road in Sapphire, NC. Offering sweeping, panoramic long-range mountain views, this expansive property presents endless possibilities—whether you are envisioning a private multi-generational estate, a mountain retreat, or a unique development venture with zero HOA restrictions. Enjoy the tranquility of the Blue Ridge Mountains while remaining just minutes from world-class dining, shopping, and golf in Cashiers and Highlands. Water enthusiasts will love the proximity to Whitewater Falls and the quick ~30-minute drive to the warm waters of Lake Keowee. Note on Acreage: Property size is estimated between 54.46 and 60.56 acres (Deed reflects 58.36 acres; GIS tax mapping reflects 60.56 acres; recent plat indicates 54.46 acres). Buyer to verify precise acreage via new survey.
Unrestricted Mountain Sanctuary | Approx. 54–60+ Acres near Cashiers & Highlands! Never been listed before. .. this property has been family property for the past 200+ years. Rare opportunity to acquire a vast, unrestricted mountain tract located off prestigious Whitewater Road in Sapphire, NC. Offering sweeping, panoramic long-range mountain views, this expansive property presents endless possibilities—whether you are envisioning a private multi-generational estate, a mountain retreat, or a unique development venture with zero HOA restrictions. Enjoy the tranquility of the Blue Ridge Mountains while remaining just minutes from world-class dining, shopping, and golf in Cashiers and Highlands. Water enthusiasts will love the proximity to Whitewater Falls and the quick ~30-minute drive to the warm waters of Lake Keowee. Note on Acreage: Property size is estimated between 54.46 and 60.56 acres (Deed reflects 58.36 acres; GIS tax mapping reflects 60.56 acres; recent plat indicates 54.46 acres). Buyer to verify precise acreage via new survey.
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4415813
Aug 18, 2026
Listed
$810,000
HCMLS #102487
May 30, 2024
Pending
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May 30, 2024
Sold
$200,000
Jan 17, 2024
Listed
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Jul 9, 2023
Listed
$225,000
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Unrestricted and adjoining Nantahala National Forest and Pisgah Game Land, this +/-30 acre tract of land offers a bold creek, multiple potential build sites, an abundance of wildlife, mature trees, and plenty of beautiful mountain laurel. Ideally located between Lake Toxaway, NC and Greenville, SC, this property off of Whitewater Road would make an ideal homestead and/or vacation getaway. Large acreage tracts like this don't come available often, so don't delay, book your showing today.
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4047428
May 30, 2024
Sold
$200,000
Jul 27, 2023
Contingent
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Jul 8, 2023
Listed
$225,000
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4026129
May 1, 2023
Listed
$125,000
HCMLS #82634
Feb 22, 2016
Sold
$22,500
Sep 8, 2015
Listed
$25,000
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Transylvania County
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Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
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