Sapphire, NC, Real Estate

Sapphire, North Carolina, is a serene, unincorporated community nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Transylvania County, known for its breathtaking natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Located at an elevation of over 3,000 feet, Sapphire is surrounded by lush forests, cascading waterfalls, and pristine lakes, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, fishing, and golfing at premier courses like Sapphire National Golf Club. The community, with a small population, is part of the "Land of Waterfalls," offering proximity to stunning sites like Whitewater Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in the eastern U.S. Sapphire’s charming resorts, cozy cabins, and local dining create a welcoming retreat for visitors seeking relaxation, while its close-knit community and proximity to nearby towns like Cashiers and Brevard add to its appeal as a peaceful mountain escape.

Sapphire currently has 25 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $1,185,023.96, 3 condos for sale with an average list price of $420,800, and 21 lots for sale with an average list price of $261,128.52.

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Schools

School District Level Grades
Rosman Middle Transylvania County Schools Middle 6-8
Rosman High Transylvania County High 9-12
Smoky Mountain High School Jackson County High 9-12

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Subdivisions

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Bald Rock

Bald Rock is a single-family home community in Sapphire, North Carolina, built between 1997 and 2020. It currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $1,749,000 and 1 lot for sale with a list price of $119,900. The homes range in size from 1,590 ft2 to 4,871 ft2. The HOA fees range from $3,500 to $3,500 per month. It is located in Jackson County. ... Read more
Median Price: $2,600,000
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Bear Wallow Hollow

Bear Wallow Hollow is a single-family home community in Sapphire, North Carolina, built between 1959 and 2008. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 1,104 ft2 to 1,736 ft2. It is located in Transylvania County. ... Read more
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Bear Wallow Springs

Bear Wallow Springs is a subdivision in Sapphire, North Carolina. It currently has 1 lot for sale with a list price of $149,900. It is located in Transylvania County. ... Read more
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Bearwallow

Bearwallow is a single-family home community in Sapphire, North Carolina, built between 1950 and 2005. It currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $299,000. The homes range in size from 624 ft2 to 1,806 ft2. It is located in Transylvania County. ... Read more
Median Price: $162,050
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Burlingame

Burlingame is a single-family home and condo community in Sapphire, North Carolina, built between 1984 and 2024. It currently has 4 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $1,791,000, 1 condo for sale with a list price of $572,500, and 1 lot for sale with a list price of $45,000. The homes range in size from 1,310 ft2 to 7,951 ft2. The HOA fees range from $1,150 to $3,666 per month. It is located in Transylvania County. ... Read more
Median Price: $775,000
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Nearby Golf Courses

Red Bird Golf Links

67 Cherokee Trl, Sapphire, NC 28774
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The Country Club of Sapphire Valley

120 Handicap Dr, Sapphire, NC 28774
Par 72 • 72 holes • 6859 yards

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Real Estate News

Homes Just Sold in Sapphire: August 26th to September 1st

Homes Just Sold in Sapphire: August 26th to September 1st - September 2, 2025

Sapphire had 2 sales during the week of Tuesday, August 26 to Monday, September 1, including including 2 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $118,470. $185,000 136 ... continue reading
New Homes For Sale This Week in Sapphire: August 15th to August 21st

New Homes For Sale This Week in Sapphire: August 15th to August 21st - August 22, 2025

Sapphire had 3 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, August 15 to Thursday, August 21, including including 2 single family homes for sale with an average list ... continue reading
New Golf Course Lots For Sale in Sapphire: August 12th to August 18th

New Golf Course Lots For Sale in Sapphire: August 12th to August 18th - August 19, 2025

Sapphire had only 1 new home backing up to golf courses for sale during the week of Tuesday, August 12 to Monday, August 18, and it was a single family ... continue reading
New Homes For Sale This Week in Sapphire: August 8th to August 14th

New Homes For Sale This Week in Sapphire: August 8th to August 14th - August 15, 2025

Sapphire had 2 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, August 8 to Thursday, August 14, including including 1 single family home for sale with a list price ... continue reading
Homes Just Sold in Sapphire: August 5th to August 11th

Homes Just Sold in Sapphire: August 5th to August 11th - August 12, 2025

Sapphire had only 1 sale during the week of Tuesday, August 5 to Monday, August 11, including and it was a single family home for sale with a list price ... continue reading
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