Is there wildlife in Sapphire, NC?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there's wildlife

Is parking easy in Sapphire, NC?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Does Sapphire, NC show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 94% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are yards well-kept in Sapphire, NC?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Sapphire, NC dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say it's dog friendly

Is Sapphire, NC quiet?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say it's quiet

Is a car needed in Sapphire, NC?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say car is needed

Do residents of Sapphire, NC plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are there community events in Sapphire, NC?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say there are community events

Are neighbors friendly in Sapphire, NC?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say neighbors are friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Sapphire, NC?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Sapphire, NC walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 15% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

What is the price history for 317 Spring Forest Rd?

317 Spring Forest Rd in Sapphire, NC last sold for $1,800,000 in September 2009.

Is Sapphire a buyer's or seller's market?

Sapphire is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

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 recently sold homes in Sapphire, NC .

What are the closest schools to 317 Spring Forest Rd?

The closest schools to 317 Spring Forest Rd 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).

Does 317 Spring Forest Rd have air conditioning?

Yes, 317 Spring Forest Rd in Sapphire, NC has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 317 Spring Forest Rd?

The lot at 317 Spring Forest Rd in Sapphire, NC is about 38.7 acres .

317 Spring Forest Rd, Sapphire, NC 28774

OFF MARKET

$1,800,000

Last sold price

4 Beds
6 Baths
3,144 sqft (on 38.74 acres)

317 Spring Forest Rd, Sapphire, NC 28774

Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 25, 2009 for $1,800,000

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

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
1106 E Valley Dr, Glenville, NC	0.73	Single-Family Home	$1,283,500	05/11/26	4	4.5	2,686
569 Pine Forest Road, Cashiers, NC	0.39	Single-Family Home	$1,525,000	04/17/26	3	4	-
1454 Spring Forest Road, Sapphire, NC	0.41	Single-Family Home	$1,700,000	04/16/26	3	3.5	-
1778 Spring Forest Road, Sapphire, NC	0.34	Single-Family Home	$1,300,000	08/10/26	3	3.5	-
5 Springs Way, Sapphire, NC	0.22	Single-Family Home	$949,000	06/04/26	4	3	-
146 Scotch Highlands Loop, Cashiers, NC	0.37	Single-Family Home	$140,000	05/29/26	3	3.5	2,001
68 On The Rocks Rd, Sapphire, NC	0.36	Single-Family Home	$140,000	08/04/26	3	4	1,247
401 Scotch Highlands Loop, Sapphire, NC	0.34	Single-Family Home	$71,000	07/22/26	3	2.5	1,492
533 Woodward Trail, Sapphire, NC	0.68	Single-Family Home	$2,317,320	06/25/26	4	7.5	-
237 Laurel Creek Ln, Sapphire, NC	1.39	Single-Family Home	$1,875,000	05/13/26	4	5	3,310

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
298 Pine Forest Road, Sapphire, NC 28774	0.17	$2,695,000	5	5.5	-	For Sale
155 Springs Way, Sapphire, NC 28774	0.21	$799,000	3	3.5	-	For Sale
5 Springs Way, Sapphire, NC 28774	0.22	$949,000	4	3	-	Recently Sold
933 Spring Forest Road, Sapphire, NC 28774	0.24	$2,017,900	4	5.5	-	Off Market
267 Scotch Highlands Loop, Sapphire, NC 28774	0.25	$630,900	3	2.5	-	Off Market
316 Spring Forest, Cashiers, NC 28774	0.26	$757,400	3	2.5	-	Off Market
Lot 187 East Valley Road, Sapphire, NC 28774	0.29	-	-	-	-	Off Market
222 High Rock Vista, Sapphire, NC 28774	0.26	$749,500	4	3	-	For Sale
Lot 16 Windemere Drive, Sapphire, NC 28774	0.30	-	-	-	-	Off Market
187 Windemere Drive, Sapphire, NC 28774	0.33	$3,388,200	4	4.5	-	Off Market
1778 Spring Forest Road, Sapphire, NC 28774	0.34	$1,300,000	3	3.5	-	Recently Sold
569 Pine Forest Road, Cashiers, NC 28774	0.39	$1,525,000	3	4	-	Recently Sold

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1940

Lot Size

38.74 acres

Living Area

3,144 sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 317 Spring Forest Rd, Sapphire, NC. 317 Spring Forest Rd is in Sapphire, NC and in ZIP code 28774. This property has 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms and approximately 3,144 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 38.74 acres and was built in 1940.

317 Spring Forest Rd, Sapphire, NC 28774 is a 4 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 3,144 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $1,800,000 on Sep 25, 2009. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $3,794/month.

Home Details for 317 Spring Forest Rd

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement
Heating & Cooling Heating: Heat PumpAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5Floors: Softwood, Tile, Hardwood
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Other, BrickFoundation Type: Other
Parking & Garage Parking: Carport

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1940Year Updated: 1990
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 38.74 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Sep 25, 2009 Source: N/A	Sold	$1,800,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$8,182	$2,406,376

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Market trends in Sapphire

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Blue Ridge School
PK-6
Public
122 Students
Jackson County School District
5/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
It has been wonderful to see students, staff, and families working together to create a supportive and successful learning environment more recently. Our school continues to grow academically, socially, and emotionally by encouraging student achievement, positive relationships, and community involvement. It is clearly making a difference, and it is exciting to see the progress being made each day.
Parent Review
3mo ago
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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Jason Dauble
Resident
1y ago
"There are a lot of dogs here. But there are also bears. Watch your dogs at night when letting them outdoors."
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M B.
Resident
6y ago
"See dogs throughout the neighborhood and neighbors are friendly, always say hello. Lake associated with community is great and dog friendly "
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Ddorrier
Resident
6y ago
"There are not any sidewalks so it is a little more dangerous walking a dog. Other than that it is safe in the neighborhood. "
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Ddorrier
Resident
7y ago
"I see many dog owners regularly walking their dogs. There are no sidewalks but there is not a lot of traffic. "
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Ddorrier
Resident
7y ago
"Holly Forest is a large mountain neighborhood with 14 different phases. There is almost no crime. The only potential danger is occasionally encontering black bears. "
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ddorrier
Resident
7y ago
"There is not much traffic so walking is safe. Hills provide excellent exercise for the dog and the owner."
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Reobrokers
12y ago
"This is an amazing area, the are is so close to waterfalls, mountain lakes, hiking, fishing, and a great community (especially Cashiers/Highlands), there is everything to love and nothing to hate!"
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Michael D.
12y ago
"I live in Cashiers. The views are definitely the best in Cashiers. This is located on top of the mountain."
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DENNIS D.
13y ago
"If the need for natural beauty and serenity is in your blood............this is the place for you. At 3,200' elevation, you have four perfect seasons. Hiking, biking, running, golfing, fishing.........or just relaxing in the splendor of nature at its finest..........you just can't beat Sapphire Valley!"
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Frequently asked questions about 317 Spring Forest Rd

What is the price history for 317 Spring Forest Rd?
317 Spring Forest Rd in Sapphire, NC last sold for $1,800,000 in September 2009.
Is Sapphire a buyer's or seller's market?
Sapphire is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
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 recently sold homes in Sapphire, NC.
What are the closest schools to 317 Spring Forest Rd?
The closest schools to 317 Spring Forest Rd 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).
Does 317 Spring Forest Rd have air conditioning?
Yes, 317 Spring Forest Rd in Sapphire, NC has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 317 Spring Forest Rd?
The lot at 317 Spring Forest Rd in Sapphire, NC is about 38.7 acres.