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

OFF MARKET

441 Tower Rd
Sapphire, NC 28774

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,000 sqft (on 2.12 acres)

$1,133,200

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 28, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $6,244/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$1,133,200

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 28, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $6,244/mo*

Refinance Your Home

4 Beds

4.5 Baths

4,000 sqft

(on 2.12 acres)

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1974

Lot Size

2.12 acres

Living Area

4,000 sqft

Price/Sqft

$283

Parking

Garage

About this House

PERFECT HOME TO LIVE FULL TIME, VACATION, OR INVESTMENT IN SAPPHIRE VALLEY, NC! Asking for only qualified buyers to submit all reasonable offers to these very MOTIVATED SELLERS! Sellers also offering a $5000 bonus to the buyer's agent! This custom-built lakefront home has been updated with a brand new roof with a 25-year warranty on the main house, the tree house, and on the garage, an updated and reinforced decking out back, an updated and reinforced staircase leading to the lake, a new washer/dryer on the first floor, and more! The home sits on 2.12 professionally landscaped acres with mountain views from almost every room and the most incredible view of Hogback Lake. Smartly designed, the main level has three bedrooms with a split floor plan where the master bedroom suite is on one side with a huge master bath and a private entrance to the oversized back deck. On the opposite side of the main floor there are two guest bedrooms, a full guest bathroom, a laundry area, and a powder room. On the lower level there are two entrances, one from the interior with an interior custom wood staircase, and a private exterior entrance, creating the option for two independent homes, hence short-term rental investment. When entering the lower level, there is a spacious landing with a large office that has lovely views. Large windows, tons of storage, one bonus room with windows and a closet, four large bedrooms with windows and closets, two full bathrooms, a separate living room, kitchenette, and laundry area complete the lower level. The second level can be used as your private guest suites or as a separate home to lease to short- or long-term tenants. Easy to show! All furnishings included!

441 Tower Rd, Sapphire, NC 28774 is a 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 4,000 sqft single-family home built in 1974. It last sold for $865,000 on Mar 24, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,133,200, with a rent estimate of $4,603/month.

Home Details for 441 Tower Rd

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementTypes of Rooms: Walk In Closet
Heating & Cooling Heating: Heat Pump, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Carpet
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: WoodFoundation Type: Other
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1974Year Updated: 1984
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 2.12 acres

Building
Fitness & Sports Tennis Court

Price History for 441 Tower Rd

Date	Price	Event	Source
03/24/2023	$865,000	Sold	HCMLS #98560
Recording Date 03/24/2023 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
02/13/2023	$895,000	Pending	HCMLS #98560

02/13/2023	$895,000	Contingent	HCMLS #98560

10/08/2022	$895,000	PendingToActive	HCMLS #98560

09/06/2022	$895,000	Pending	HCMLS #98560

08/09/2022	$895,000	PriceChange	HCMLS #98560
Price Change $50,000 (-5%)
06/08/2022	$945,000	PendingToActive	HCMLS #98560

05/10/2022	$945,000	Pending	HCMLS #98560

05/02/2022	$945,000	PendingToActive	HCMLS #98560

04/21/2022	$945,000	Pending	HCMLS #98560

03/25/2022	$945,000	Listed For Sale	HCMLS #98560

11/02/2021		ListingRemoved	BHHS broker feed

09/08/2021	$945,000	PriceChange	HCMLS #97052
Price Change $30,000 (-3%)
07/19/2021	$975,000	Listed For Sale	HCMLS #97052

06/30/2016	$650,000	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

05/06/2016	$650,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

Market trends in Sapphire

Last updated June 2026

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Available listings

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2025
Tax	$3,080
Assessment	$873,741

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 441 Tower Rd

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
497 Tower Road, Sapphire, NC	0.07	Single-Family Home	$660,000	11/06/25	4	3.5	-
110 Sourwood Ct, Cashiers, NC	0.16	Single-Family Home	$690,000	09/15/25	3	2	1,750
169 Heather View Ln, Cashiers, NC	0.61	Single-Family Home	$1,020,000	07/31/25	3	4.5	2,579
100 Tiger Paw Ln, Sapphire, NC	1.01	Single-Family Home	$1,250,000	09/03/25	4	3.5	3,521
1396 W Christy Trl, Sapphire, NC	0.49	Single-Family Home	$455,000	12/03/25	3	2	2,077
40 Ivy Court, Sapphire, NC	0.53	Single-Family Home	$919,000	04/30/26	3	2.5	-
163 Sourwood Court, Sapphire, NC	0.21	Single-Family Home	$657,000	05/15/26	3	3	-
252 Sourwood Court, Cashiers, NC	0.25	Single-Family Home	$565,000	10/16/25	3	2.5	-
576 Blackberry Trail, Sapphire, NC	0.67	Single-Family Home	$705,000	04/14/26	3	4	-
120 Mossy Rock Rd, Sapphire, NC	1.21	Single-Family Home	$1,450,000	11/12/25	4	5	4,162

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OFF MARKET
Est. $647,600
4 bd
3.5 ba
391 Tower Road,
Sapphire, NC 28774
SOLD
NOV 6, 2025
$660,000
4 bd
3.5 ba
497 Tower Road,
Sapphire, NC 28774
OFF MARKET
Est. $705,900
3 bd
2 ba
1,750 sqft
110 Sourwood Ct,
Cashiers, NC 28774
Petit Properties Inc
FOR SALE
0.67 ACRES
$565,000
3 bd
2.5 ba
142 Golden Mist Court,
Cashiers, NC 28774
OFF MARKET
Est. $668,200
3 bd
2.5 ba
599 Tower Road,
Sapphire, NC 28774
OFF MARKET
139 Golden Mist Ct,
Cashiers, NC 28774
All Pro Property Management
OFF MARKET
Est. $683,900
3 bd
2 ba
945 Hickory Drive,
Sapphire, NC 28774
OFF MARKET
162 Buckeye Court,
Sapphire, NC 28774
FOR SALE
3D VIEW
2 ACRES
$749,000
3 bd
3 ba
144 Hogback Court,
Sapphire, NC 28774
FOR SALE
0.6 ACRES
$889,000
3 bd
3.5 ba
885 Hickory Drive,
Sapphire, NC 28774
OFF MARKET
Est. $804,200
3 bd
2 ba
983 Hickory Drive,
Sapphire, NC 28736
SOLD
MAY 15, 2026
$657,000
3 bd
3 ba
163 Sourwood Court,
Sapphire, NC 28774

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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
10mo 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.
12y 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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