253 Kestrel Court

Sapphire, NC
$ 1,100,000 Beds 5 Baths 3.5 Virtual Tour
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Set in the mountains of Sapphire, NC at an elevation of approximately 3,500 feet, 253 Kestrel Court offers a compelling combination of long-range mountain views, generous living space, and a strong history of successful vacation rentals. This tastefully furnished, five bedroom, 3.5 bath spacious mountain retreat was designed for gathering. Multiple living areas provide plenty of room for family and friends, while screened porches create inviting spots to enjoy the cool mountain air and surrounding scenery. The open kitchen, comfortable design, and flexible floor plan make the home especially well suited to both personal enjoyment and rental guests. The property's established rental history is a standout feature, offering a proven track record for buyers seeking a mountain home that can also generate income. Its size, bedroom count, setting, and proximity to the recreational amenities of Sapphire make it particularly attractive to families and groups looking for a mountain getaway. Recent improvements add to the property's appeal, including professional crawlspace encapsulation, providing an important enhancement to the home's moisture management and overall condition. Combined with a newer roof and thoughtful ongoing maintenance, these improvements offer meaningful value to the next owner. Whether you're searching for a private mountain escape, a spacious second home, or an investment property with demonstrated rental performance, 253 Kestrel Court offers an opportunity to enjoy the best of Sapphire while building on an established rental success.

Single Family

  • Price
  • $ 1,100,000
  • City
  • Sapphire
  • Bedrooms
  • 5
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • Jackson
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Sapphire
  • Lot Size
  • 0.26 Acres
  • Zip
  • 28774
  • Year Built
  • 2005
  • Taxes
  • $ 3576
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 1004211
Listed By: Cashiers Valley Real Estate LLC
Data Source: Highlands Cashiers MLS (HCMLS-NC)

Features

General

View Long Range,Mountain(s),Ridge,Trees/Woods
Cooling Central Air
Year Built 2005
Appliances Dryer,Dishwasher,Gas Cooktop,Oven,Refrigerator,Wine Refrigerator,Washer
Exterior Features Gas Grill
Interior Features Breakfast Bar,Bookcases,Entrance Foyer,Garden Tub/Roman Tub,High Ceilings,In-Law Floorplan,Pantry,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
Utilities Electricity Connected,Satellite Internet Available
Roof Asphalt

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

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$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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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA, or jumbo loans.

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Price History

9/17/2026 Listed $1,100,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 28774

Price
AVG $1.5M
$1.1M
Taxes
AVG $3,721
$3,576
Year Built
AVG 1999
2005

253 Kestrel Court Sapphire, NC is a Single Family Home for sale at $1100000 and a lot size of 0.26 Acres Acre(s). 253 Kestrel Court Sapphire has 5 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 2005. The property's zip code is 28774 which is in Sapphire, NC

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