Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds
1228 Tower Rd, Sapphire, NC 28774
Single FamilyProperty Type
2 acresLot Size
2000Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Adorable mountain home - rustic and ready for you to move in. At just about 3,700 feet, this is the perfect elevation for fabulous views yet convenient to town and amenities. This 2-story log home has been immaculately maintained and provides outstanding southwesterly long-range mountain views. Master suite and laundry on main level with two full suites on the upper level. Owners recently added garage, carport and covered walkway. There is an extensive and partially covered back deck for outside...Adorable mountain home - rustic and ready for you to move in. At just about 3,700 feet, this is the perfect elevation for fabulous views yet convenient to town and amenities. This 2-story log home has been immaculately maintained and provides outstanding southwesterly long-range mountain views. Master suite and laundry on main level with two full suites on the upper level. Owners recently added garage, carport and covered walkway. There is an extensive and partially covered back deck for outside living and three sets of doors leading to the deck (from the dining area, the family room and the master). Excellent water from shared well. Property is part of Sapphire High community and comes with all Sapphire Valley amenities. Close to Panthertown trails for some of the best hiking in Western North Carolina. Take the virtual tour today and get a feel for the interior of this cute as a button home as well as seasonal views. There is easy access on paved roads and no steep driveway. Seller offering $5,000 credit at closing to use towards new kitchen appliances or whatever you choose.
  • Listed by: Carol Wilson 828.743.0510 info@landmarkrg.com Brokerage DRE #C13766 • LANDMARK REALTY GROUP, LLC - FA
Listing closed: 07/28/2016 12:00 AM • Source: Highlands-Cashiers BOR, MLS#: 80301

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Property Information for 1228 Tower Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,354 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Log Home
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Subdivision Name: Sapphire High
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Mountain(s), Panoramic
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Lot Size: 2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From the Crossroads, head East on US64 to Holly Forest 4 entrance on left - Tower Road (sign indicates Falcon Ridge, Five Stone). Stay on Tower road for 1.2 miles to home with blue metal roof on right.
  • Latitude: 35.128802
  • Longitude: -83.006199
  • MLS Area Major: Sapphire
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 8502-25-5906
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,354.16
  • Tax Lot: 4A
  • Tax Year: 2015
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Garage, Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Sloped, Steep Slope, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.0
  • Lot Size Area: 2.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 87120.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2000
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Levels: Two
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories: 2
Financial Information
  • Current Financing: Conventional
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Shared Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Lake, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Golf
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch
  • Pool Features: Community
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room, Ventless
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 2
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 3
  • Type: Den
  • Level: Upper
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 4
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Upper
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 5
  • Type: Master Bedroom
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 6
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 7
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Upper
  • Area Units: Square Feet

Property History for 1228 Tower Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 28, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #575091142

$475,000
Jul 28, 2016

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #80301

$475,000
Jun 10, 2016

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #80301

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/28/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #575091142

$475,000
07/28/2016

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #80301

$475,000
06/10/2016

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #80301

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Public Records for 1228 Tower Road

Taxable ValueLand$300,000Additions$869,227Total$1,169,227
Tax Record2025$4,443 ($370 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,108 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,108 SqFtStories2Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2000CountyJACKSONAPN8502-25-5906Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1228 Tower Road

This home is within Jackson County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 13
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Blue Ridge School
PublicPK to 6

Blue Ridge Virtual Early College
Public7 to 13

Smoky Mountain High
Public9 to 12

Jackson County Early College
Public9 to 13

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