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Sold for $660,000 on 11/06/25
  • $660,000

    497 Tower Road, Sapphire, NC 28774

    4beds
    --sqft
    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

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    $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

    DateEventPrice
    11/6/2025Sold$660,000-5.6%
    Source: HCMLS #1000691
    10/30/2025Pending sale$699,000
    Source: HCMLS #1000691
    10/2/2025Contingent$699,000
    Source: HCMLS #1000691
    9/30/2025Price change$699,000-3.6%
    Source: HCMLS #1000691
    8/6/2025Price change$725,000-3.3%
    Source: HCMLS #1000691

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$1,582 $355,870
    2023$1,582 $355,870
    2022$1,582 +6.7%$355,870

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    Neighborhood: 28774

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