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

Equine Drive
Sapphire, NC 28774

(on 38.85 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

Lot/Land

Lot Size

38.85 acres

About this House

Unique private estate. Gentle rolling building site with spectacular mountain, lake and rock face views. 35.85 of the 38.85 acres is in a conservation easement with Long Branch stream running through it. Just down the road from the entrance into Pathertown Valley (National Foreset)- a great place for hiking, horseback riding and fishing.

Equine Drive, Sapphire, NC 28774 is a lot/land. It last sold for $175,000 on Apr 29, 2015 (65% below the $499,000 asking price). It is currently off market.

Home Details for Equine Drive

Interior Features
View Has a ViewView: Lake, Mountain(s), Rocks

Exterior Features
Parking & Garage No CarportNo Garage
Pool Pool: Community
Frontage Waterfront: StreamNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic NeededWater Body: Fairfield Lake

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
Property Information Parcel Number: 7592195182

Price & Status
Price List Price: $499,000
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed Apr 29 2015Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status
MLS Status: Closed

Location
Direction & Address City: SapphireCommunity: Bald Rock

Building
Community rooms Fitness Center

Community
Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf, Gated, Stable(s), Lake, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Trails/Paths
Other Playground

HOA
Association for this Listing: Highlands Cashiers Board of RealtorsHas an HOA

Lot Information
Lot Area: 38.85 Acres

Offer
Listing Terms: Cash

Miscellaneous
Mls Number: 74279Living Area Range Units: Square FeetWater ViewWater View: LakeAttribution Contact: 8287430510Universal Property Id: US-37099-N-7592195182-R-N

Additional Information
ClubhouseGolfGatedStable(s)LakePlaygroundPoolTennis Court(s)Trails/Paths

Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago

Listed by Jane Ebberts

Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen, Cashiers

Bought with: Brien Peterkin, Cashiers Valley Real Estate LLC

Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors

Source: HCMLS, MLS#74279

Price History for Equine Drive

Date	Price	Event	Source
04/29/2015	$175,000	Sold	HCMLS #74279
Recording Date 04/29/2015 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A

Market trends in Sapphire

Last updated June 2026

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Available listings

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Comparable Sales for Equine Drive

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bath	Sqft
22 Woodward Trail, Sapphire, NC	0.91	Lot/Land	$125,000	09/03/25	-	-
Lot 13 Climbers Spur, Sapphire, NC	0.71	Lot/Land	$650,000	08/05/25	-	-
Lot 2 Frond Court, Sapphire, NC	1.10	Lot/Land	$134,000	11/03/25	-	-
Lot 141 Farmhouse Trail, Sapphire, NC	1.03	Lot/Land	$300,000	08/19/25	-	-
Lot 222 Dry Stack Way, Cashiers, NC	0.85	Lot/Land	$50,000	10/31/25	-	-
Lot 23 E Valley Drive, Sapphire, NC	0.81	Lot/Land	$935,000	06/17/26	-	-
Lot 8 Highland Bog Court, Sapphire, NC	0.72	Lot/Land	$19,000	10/03/25	-	-
Lot 157 Lonesome Valley, Glenville, NC	1.25	Lot/Land	$140,000	09/23/25	-	-
Lot 45 East Valley Drive, Sapphire, NC	0.92	Lot/Land	$795,000	10/06/25	-	-

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FOR SALE
1.74 ACRES
$1,295,000
4 bd
3.5 ba
15 Equine Drive,
Sapphire, NC 28774
SOLD
APR 16, 2026
$1,700,000
3 bd
3.5 ba
1454 Spring Forest Road,
Sapphire, NC 28774
OFF MARKET
Est. $1,108,100
3 bd
3 ba
44 Mica Court,
Sapphire, NC 28774
OFF MARKET
Lot 12 Mica Court,
Sapphire, NC 28774
OFF MARKET
Est. $3,126,000
3 bd
4 ba
4,238 sqft
205 Sarsparilla Ct #80,
Sapphire, NC 28774
SAPPHIRE VALLEY REAL ESTATE
OFF MARKET
Est. $3,315,100
3 bd
4 ba
205 Sarsaparilla Court,
Sapphire, NC 28774
OFF MARKET
Est. $1,920,500
4 bd
5.5 ba
933 Spring Forest Road,
Sapphire, NC 28774
OFF MARKET
Lot 16 Windemere Drive,
Sapphire, NC 28774
OFF MARKET
Est. $3,506,100
4 bd
3.5 ba
92 Feldspar Lane,
Sapphire, NC 28774
OFF MARKET
Lot 18 Feldspar Lane,
Sapphire, NC 28774
OFF MARKET
Est. $3,367,700
4 bd
4.5 ba
187 Windemere Drive,
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
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.
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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