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Single-Family Home
Built in 1993
2 acre lot
1 Carport Spaces
HOA $87/mo
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About this House
Welcome to Bear Creek Cabin, a private mountain retreat nestled on 2 peaceful acres at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Sapphire Valley. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a spacious family room, and a versatile bonus room, this charming cabin is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or income-producing rental. Blending rustic mountain charm with comfortable living, the main level features warm cabin finishes, a cozy living room anchored by a beautiful stone fireplace, and a spacious primary suite with a private ensuite bath. Step onto the back deck to enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the peaceful surroundings and feeling the cool mountain breeze. Two additional guest bedrooms provide plenty of space for family and friends. The lower level is designed for gathering, featuring a large family room with its own fireplace and an expansive bonus room perfect for a game room, media room, bunk room, or additional storage. Outside, the magic of mountain living truly comes to life. Follow the gentle path through the backyard to your private dock on scenic Hogback Lake, where you can spend the soaking in the tranquil setting. As evening falls, gather around the fire pit to roast s'mores, share stories, and enjoy unforgettable nights beneath the stars. As part of the Sapphire Valley Master Association, you'll have access to an exceptional collection of amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, golf, mini golf, a fitness center, hiking trails, and seasonal activities such as skiing, snow tubing, and snowboarding. Located just minutes from the crossroads of Cashiers, you'll enjoy convenient access to boutique shopping, local dining, and year-round mountain adventures. Bear Creek Cabin offers the perfect blend of privacy, recreation, and mountain charm; your Blue Ridge escape awaits.
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Susan Mills
Keller Williams Great Smokies
Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors
Source: HCMLS, MLS#1003492
Home Details for 144 Hogback Court
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Interior Details Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bonus Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3 |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Connected, Other, See Remarks, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,Inside,Lower LevelRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Central,Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Family Room, Living RoomHas a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Tile, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Concrete, Tile, Wood |
View Has a ViewView: Lake, Trees/Woods |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Front PorchExterior: Fire Pit, Garden, Private YardGarden |
Parking & Garage Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a CarportNo GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached Carport,Covered,Carport,Driveway,Paved,Private |
Pool Pool: Association, Community |
Frontage WaterfrontWaterfront: Lake, WaterfrontRoad Surface Type: PavedOn Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic TankWater Body: Hogback Lake |
Surface & Elevation Topography: Rolling, Sloping |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 18Days on Market: 53 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1993 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Not a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 8502040816 & 8502041924 |
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Price List Price: $749,000 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: SapphireCommunity: Holly Forest |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 1003492 |
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Community rooms Fitness Center |
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Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Fishing, Golf, Lake, Playground, Park, Pickleball, Pool, Putting Green, Tennis Court(s), Trails/Paths |
Other Playground |
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HOA Name: Holly ForestAssociation for this Listing: Highlands Cashiers Board of RealtorsHas an HOAHOA Fee: $1,038/Annually |
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Lot Area: 2 Acres |
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Furnished |
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BasementMls Number: 1003492Living Area Range Units: Square FeetWater ViewWater View: LakeActivation Date: Mon Jul 13 2026Universal Property Id: US-37099-N-8502040816 & 8502041924-R-N |
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HOA Amenities: Dog Park,Fitness Center,Golf Course,Gated,Indoor Pool,Lake or Pond,Playground,Pickleball,Park,Pool,Spa/Hot Tub,Tennis Court(s),Trail(s) |
Around this home
What Locals Say about Sapphire
At least 9 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say there's wildlife
100 % Say parking is easy
94 % Say there's holiday spirit
89 % Say yards are well-kept
88 % Say it's dog friendly
75 % Say it's quiet
69 % Say car is needed
56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
53 % Say there are community events
49 % Say neighbors are friendly
40 % Say people would walk alone at night
15 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
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Market trends in Sapphire
Last updated July 2026
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$713KSince last month
Decreased$21K (-2.9%)Since last year
Decreased$27K (-3.6%)Since last sale
Increased$318K (+80.5%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +75% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $713K |
| August 2026 | $723K |
| July 2026 | $734K |
| June 2026 | $727K |
| May 2026 | $725K |
| April 2026 | $744K |
| March 2026 | $720K |
| February 2026 | $711K |
| January 2026 | $699K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.15 | Single-Family Home | $660,000 | 11/06/25 | 4 | 3.5 | - | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $799,000 | 08/17/26 | 3 | 2.5 | - | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $455,000 | 12/03/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,077 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $690,000 | 09/15/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,750 | |
0.53 | Single-Family Home | $919,000 | 04/30/26 | 3 | 2.5 | - | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $698,500 | 08/05/26 | 3 | 3 | - | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $657,000 | 05/15/26 | 3 | 3 | - | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $565,000 | 10/16/25 | 3 | 2.5 | - | |
0.61 | Single-Family Home | $567,000 | 12/29/25 | 3 | 2.5 | - |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.10 | $1,024,800 | 3 | 4.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.15 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.15 | $660,000 | 4 | 3.5 | - | Recently Sold | |
0.19 | $846,600 | 3 | 3.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.19 | $580,400 | 3 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.19 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.19 | $929,000 | 3 | 2.5 | - | For Sale | |
0.17 | $752,400 | 3 | 2.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.16 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.16 | $484,200 | 3 | 3 | - | Off Market | |
0.22 | $12,500 | - | - | - | For Sale |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 13, 2026 Source: HCMLS #1003492 | Listed For Sale | $749,000 |
Mar 16, 2018 Source: N/A | Sold | $395,000 |
Oct 20, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $425,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Oct 10, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $435,000 Price decreased by 1% |
Sep 8, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $440,000 Price decreased by 1% |
Aug 8, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $445,000 Price decreased by 1% |
Jan 18, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $450,000 |
Mar 24, 2006 Source: N/A | Sold | $310,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,101 | $591,116 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 144 Hogback Court
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 144 Hogback Court?Based on a $749,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 144 Hogback Court in Sapphire, NC is approximately $4,228 (about $3,922 principal & interest, $231 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What do residents say about Sapphire?Residents describe Sapphire, NC as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Sapphire, NC.
- What are the closest schools to 144 Hogback Court?The closest schools to 144 Hogback Court in Sapphire, NC are Blue Ridge School (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 5/10), Blue Ridge Virtual Early College (Middle/High, rated 4/10), Jackson County Early College (High, rated 9/10).
- What is 144 Hogback Court estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 144 Hogback Court in Sapphire, NC is $712,900.
- Does 144 Hogback Court have air conditioning?Yes, 144 Hogback Court in Sapphire, NC has air conditioning.
- Does 144 Hogback Court have a pool?Yes, 144 Hogback Court in Sapphire, NC has a pool.
144 Hogback Court, Sapphire, NC 28774 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom single-family home built in 1993. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by HCMLS on Jul 13, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 1003492.

