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 45 Trays Island Rd estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 45 Trays Island Rd in Sapphire, NC is $792,000 .

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 45 Trays Island Rd?

The closest schools to 45 Trays Island 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 45 Trays Island Rd have air conditioning?

Yes, 45 Trays Island Rd in Sapphire, NC has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 45 Trays Island Rd?

The lot at 45 Trays Island Rd in Sapphire, NC is about 7.1 acres .

OFF MARKET

45 Trays Island Rd
Sapphire, NC 28774

4 Beds
4.5 Baths

$792,000

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 19, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $4,353/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$792,000

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 19, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $4,353/mo*

Refinance Your Home

4 Beds

4.5 Baths

(on 7.13 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$792K

Since last month

$33K (+4.3%)

Since last year

$33K (+4.3%)

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 +4% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$784K
July 2026	$751K

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
420 Gold Creek Road, Sapphire, NC	0.47	Single-Family Home	$600,000	12/08/25	4	5	-
40 Piney Ridge Court, Sapphire, NC	0.42	Single-Family Home	$875,000	09/19/25	3	3.5	-
576 Blackberry Trail, Sapphire, NC	0.49	Single-Family Home	$705,000	04/14/26	3	4	-
144 Ladyslipper Court, Cashiers, NC	0.46	Single-Family Home	$775,000	07/30/26	3	3.5	-
200 Blackberry Trail, Sapphire, NC	0.43	Single-Family Home	$605,000	09/18/25	3	2	-
344 Eagle Ridge Road, Sapphire, NC	0.66	Single-Family Home	$1,333,000	09/19/25	4	3.5	-
68 Elderberry Drive, Sapphire, NC	0.56	Single-Family Home	$567,000	12/29/25	3	2.5	-
665 Trays Island Road, Sapphire, NC	0.57	Single-Family Home	$1,290,000	08/27/25	3	3	-
40 Ivy Court, Sapphire, NC	0.65	Single-Family Home	$919,000	04/30/26	3	2.5	-
327 Golf View Road, Sapphire, NC	0.87	Single-Family Home	$3,500,000	08/05/26	4	7	-

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
118 Cottonwood Court, Sapphire, NC 28774	0.14	$1,123,900	3	3.5	-	Off Market
190 Fairway Forest Road #D, Sapphire, NC 28774	0.24	$472,800	3	3.5	-	Off Market
190-#4A Fairway Forest Road #4-A, Sapphire, NC 28774	0.25	$434,100	3	3.5	-	Off Market
188 Chinquapin Court, Sapphire, NC 28774	0.23	$1,205,600	3	3.5	-	Off Market
190 Fairway Forest Road #4-A, Sapphire, NC 28774	0.25	$569,000	3	3.5	-	For Sale
27 Dwarf Mountain Road #23UN, Sapphire, NC 28774	0.22	$390,000	2	2	-	Recently Sold
23 Dwarf Mountain #28, Sapphire, NC 28774	0.22	$410,700	2	2	-	Off Market
27 Dwarf Mountain Rd, Sapphire, NC 28774	0.23	$390,000	2	2	1,105	Recently Sold
49 Kiwi Lane #14, Sapphire, NC 28774	0.27	$430,000	2	2	-	For Sale
43 Kiwi Lane #12, SAPPHIRE , NC 28774	0.27	$385,000	2	2.5	-	For Sale
37-#10 Kiwi Lane #10, Sapphire, NC 28774	0.27	$247,600	2	2.5	-	Off Market
43 Kiwi Lane #11, Sapphire, NC 28774	0.28	$353,300	2	2.5	-	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 45 Trays Island Rd.
Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Lot Size

7.13 acres

About this House

Now under construction! Enjoy 7+ gentle acres with great mountain views of Chimneytop & Rock Mountain from 4000' in prestigious & gated Bald Rock. Enjoy open modern floorplan including large great-room with well appointed kitchen & expansive master bedroom suite with large bathroom. Lots of covered outdoor living space with outdoor fireplace. 2 car garage. Lower level has family room & three bedroom suites, plus another big deck! Close to National Forest Trail. Resort Amenities. Fiber Internet. Plenty of time to choose finishes, colors, granite! Enjoy Life in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina!

45 Trays Island Rd, Sapphire, NC 28774 is a 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom single-family home. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $792,000, with a rent estimate of $2,766/month.

Home Details for 45 Trays Island Rd

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Interior Features
Interior Details Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Central
Fireplace & Spa FireplaceJetted Bath Tub
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Tile, Hardwood

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features DeckPatioPorch

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7.13 acres

Building
Community rooms Fitness Center
Fitness & Sports Tennis Court

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jun 3, 2022 Source: HCMLS	ListingRemoved
May 17, 2022 Source: HCMLS #98987	Listed For Sale	$2,195,000

Additional Cost

Market trends in Sapphire

Last updated July 2026

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Available listings

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Around this home

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
7 Reviews

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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
11mo 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 45 Trays Island Rd

What is 45 Trays Island Rd estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 45 Trays Island Rd in Sapphire, NC is $792,000.
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 45 Trays Island Rd?
The closest schools to 45 Trays Island 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 45 Trays Island Rd have air conditioning?
Yes, 45 Trays Island Rd in Sapphire, NC has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 45 Trays Island Rd?
The lot at 45 Trays Island Rd in Sapphire, NC is about 7.1 acres.