Sold for $660,000 on 11/06/25
$660,000
497 Tower Road, Sapphire, NC 28774
4beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
1.32 Acres Lot
$662,500 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$3,245 Estimated rent
Home value
$662,500
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,245/mo
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What's special
Nestled on a sprawling private lot, this enchanting family-friendly home offers a harmonious blend of comfort and elegance. With four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms, there's plenty of space for everyone. The home boasts a magnificent enclosed deck off the living room, perfect for soaking in the serene surroundings. Expansive windows flood the interior with natural light, enhancing the grandeur of cathedral ceilings and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. A versatile bonus room provides endless possibilities for customization to suit your lifestyle. The backyard is a gardener's dream, featuring a lush green space ideal for cultivating your own paradise. During the winter months, enjoy picturesque views of Hogback Lake, which adds to the property's allure. Three cozy fireplaces throughout the home offer warmth and ambiance, making it a perfect retreat in any season. A double garage and carport provide ample parking and storage solutions. Relish mountain views and take advantage of the Sapphire Valley Masters Association's rich array of amenities, including swimming pools, a fitness center, tennis courts, winter skiing, pickleball, golf, and Fairfield Lake access. Located just a short distance from town, you'll have convenient access to shopping, dining, a vibrant community playground, ongoing activities, concerts, and a well-stocked library. This home represents a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle of tranquility, recreation, and community engagement. Discover the perfect sanctuary for your family and create cherished memories in this extraordinary residence. Virtually renovated photos are included to showcase the potential of the property.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 06, 2025 at 08:58am
Listed by:
Linda Pridgen,
Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.
Bought with:
Chris Duffy
Silver Creek Real Estate Group - H
Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1000691Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Workshop
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Garage Access,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Basement, Living Room
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Carport, Driveway, Garage, Two Car Garage, Gravel, Other
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Seasonal View, Trees/Woods
- Body of water: Hogback Lake
Lot
- Size: 1.32 Acres
- Features: Rolling Slope, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 8502048516
- Zoning description: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Tri-Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community/Coop
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Clubhouse, Golf, Gated, Lake, Park, Tennis Court(s), Trails/Paths
Location
- Region: Sapphire
- Subdivision: Holly Forest
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,008 annually
- Association name: Holly Forest Poa
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/6/2025 | Sold | $660,000-5.6% |
Source: HCMLS #1000691 | ||
| 10/30/2025 | Pending sale | $699,000 |
Source: HCMLS #1000691 | ||
| 10/2/2025 | Contingent | $699,000 |
Source: HCMLS #1000691 | ||
| 9/30/2025 | Price change | $699,000-3.6% |
Source: HCMLS #1000691 | ||
| 8/6/2025 | Price change | $725,000-3.3% |
Source: HCMLS #1000691 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,582 | $355,870 |
| 2023 | $1,582 | $355,870 |
| 2022 | $1,582 +6.7% | $355,870 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28774
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Blue Ridge SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 6.2 mi
- 4/10Blue Ridge Virtual Early CollegeGrades: 7-12Distance: 6.2 mi
- 7/10Jackson Co Early CollegeGrades: 9-12Distance: 18.9 mi

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