2974 Tower Road

Sapphire, NC
$ 1,798,000 Beds 4 Baths 4 Virtual Tour
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Set above 4,500 feet in Falcon Ridge, this distinctive four-bedroom, four-bathroom log cabin with multiple bonus spaces embraces the beauty and character of high-elevation mountain living. Revel in expansive short- and long-range views across the Blue Ridge Mountains and surrounding lakes, and get to know your nearest neighbors — directly across the street is the border of Panthertown Valley’s more than 6,000 acres of U.S. Forest Service land. Designed for easy one-level living, the spacious open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas feature a wall of windows and glass doors that visually connect the interior with the surrounding landscape and open directly to a large deck. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the living area, while the primary suite also opens to the screened portion of the deck. The outdoor living is especially inviting, with a series of connected spaces that bring you deeper into the natural setting. The main deck transitions to a screened area and then continues into a rounded, glass-filled bonus living space tucked among the trees, where the views and surrounding forest create an unmistakable treehouse feel. Complete with its own fireplace, this cozy retreat is equally suited to morning coffee, an afternoon with a good book, or evenings gathered around the fire. Three additional bedrooms and bathrooms provide comfortable accommodations, while additional bonus spaces offer flexibility for gatherings, hobbies, a home office, or a media room. As a member of the Sapphire Valley Master Association, owners enjoy access to an impressive collection of four-season amenities, including Fairfield Lake for swimming, boating, and fishing, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness facilities, tennis and pickleball, trails, a recreation center, skiing and tubing, and the Vordach zipline. The surrounding Highlands-Cashiers Plateau is part of the Southern Appalachian temperate rainforest, where abundant rainfall nurtures lush forests, waterfalls, rivers, and lakes, while elevations above 4,500 feet bring notably cool summers. With Cashiers and the Plateau's restaurants, shops, trails, and outdoor adventures a short drive away, this is a place to slow down, breathe deeper, and let the landscape become part of everyday life.

Single Family

  • Price
  • $ 1,798,000
  • City
  • Sapphire
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 4
  • County
  • Jackson
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Sapphire
  • Lot Size
  • 2.35 Acres
  • Zip
  • 28774
  • Year Built
  • 2005
  • Taxes
  • $ 5889
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 1004078
Listed By: Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.
Data Source: Highlands Cashiers MLS (HCMLS-NC)

Features

General

View Lake,Long Range,Mountain(s),Rocks,Valley,Trees/Woods,Water
Heating Central,Gas
Cooling Central Air,Electric
Year Built 2005
Appliances Dryer,Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Exterior Features Awning(s),Private Yard,Rain Gutters,Propane Tank - Leased
Interior Features Beamed Ceilings,Breakfast Bar,Ceiling Fan(s),Chandelier,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Double Vanity,Entrance Foyer,Granite Counters,Garden Tub/Roman Tub,High Ceilings,Laminate Counters,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Walk-In Closet(s)
Utilities Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Fiber Optic Available,High Speed Internet Available,Propane,Water Connected
Roof Shingle

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Highlands, NC office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Price History

9/8/2026 Listed $1,798,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 28774

Price
AVG $1.5M
$1.8M
Taxes
AVG $3,721
$5,889
Year Built
AVG 1999
2005

2974 Tower Road Sapphire, NC is a Single Family Home for sale at $1798000 and a lot size of 2.35 Acres Acre(s). 2974 Tower Road Sapphire has 4 bedrooms, 4 baths and was built in 2005. The property's zip code is 28774 which is in Sapphire, NC

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