1799 Trays Island Road















Description
acre homesite offers the rare opportunity to create your own private mountain retreat. With
ample acreage and a variety of potential homesites, you can choose the setting that best suits
your dream home. Thoughtful clearing of select trees will reveal beautiful long-range southerly
mountain views. Adding to the appeal, the property offers private trailhead access to Panthertown Valley, often
called the “Yosemite...Nestled in the highly desirable Bald Rock community of Sapphire Valley, this exceptional 6.4-
acre homesite offers the rare opportunity to create your own private mountain retreat. With
ample acreage and a variety of potential homesites, you can choose the setting that best suits
your dream home. Thoughtful clearing of select trees will reveal beautiful long-range southerly
mountain views. Adding to the appeal, the property offers private trailhead access to Panthertown Valley, often
called the “Yosemite of the East,” providing an extraordinary gateway to miles of scenic trails,
waterfalls, streams, and breathtaking natural beauty. Bald Rock offers an array of community amenities, including an equestrian center with access to
nearby equestrian-friendly trails and a welcoming community pavilion featuring two fireplaces
and a full kitchen. The property already has water, power, and broadband access available at the
potential homesite, including high-speed fiber-optic internet. Ownership also includes Sapphire Valley club membership, providing access to an impressive
collection of amenities, including golf, tennis, a fitness center, picnic areas, swimming, water
activities and Fairfield Lake access, and winter skiing. Ideally situated less than 15 minutes from Cashiers, this property combines privacy, natural
beauty, and recreational opportunities with convenient access to exceptional dining, shopping,
and local attractions. For those seeking a premier mountain setting with room to build and
explore, this remarkable Bald Rock property is an opportunity not to be missed.
- Listed by: David Jones 864.293.1330 davidjonesgm@aol.com Brokerage DRE #C13766 • Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen, Cashiers
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Property Information for 1799 Trays Island Road
- Taxes: $836 / year
- MLS Type: Land / Unimproved Land
- County: Jackson County
- Subdivision Name: Bald Rock
- Has View: Yes
- View: Trees/Woods
- Has Waterfront: No
- Zoning Description: Residential
- Lot Size: 6.40 AC
- Carrier Route: H070
- Directions: From Cashiers Crossroads travel east on highway 64 for 4.8 miles. Turn left onto Trays Island Road and travel 1.8 miles. Lot on left side of road across from Dobson Mountain Rd. (Or turn left of Sorrel Lane and lot will be on right side at hairpin curve)
- Latitude: 35.137017
- Longitude: -83.029696
- MLS Area Major: Sapphire Valley
- Association Fee: $1,177.00
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Association Name: Sapphire Valley Masters Association
- Secondary Association Name: Bald Rock POA
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee Monthly: $98.08
- Parcel Number: 7592-59-5264
- Tax Annual Amount: $835.50
- Tax Lot: 10
- Tax Year: 2025
- Lot Features: Cleared, Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping, Irregular Lot, Wooded, Rolling Slope, Level
- Lot Size Acres: 6.4
- Lot Size Area: 6.4
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Topography: Level, Rolling
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Sub Type: Unimproved Land
- Property Type: Land
- Utilities: Electricity Available
- Water Source: Private, Shared Well
- Association Amenities: Beach Rights, Beach Access, Dog Park, Indoor Pool, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s)
- Pool Features: Association
Property History for 1799 Trays Island Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | Listed (Active) Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1003814 | $289,000 | — |
| Jan 16, 2024 | Closed Highlands-Cashiers BOR #101717 | $220,000 | — |
| Jan 15, 2024 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1525888766 | $220,000 | — |
| Jan 9, 2024 | Under Contract-No Show Highlands-Cashiers BOR #101717 | — | |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Under Contract-Show Highlands-Cashiers BOR #101717 | — | |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Listed (Active) Highlands-Cashiers BOR #101717 | $280,000 | — |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Expired Highlands-Cashiers BOR #98591 | $300,000 | — |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Listed (Active) Highlands-Cashiers BOR #98591 | $300,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2026 | Listed (Active) Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1003814 | $289,000 |
| 01/16/2024 | Closed Highlands-Cashiers BOR #101717 | $220,000 |
| 01/15/2024 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1525888766 | $220,000 |
| 01/09/2024 | Under Contract-No Show Highlands-Cashiers BOR #101717 | — |
| 12/07/2023 | Under Contract-Show Highlands-Cashiers BOR #101717 | — |
| 03/27/2023 | Listed (Active) Highlands-Cashiers BOR #101717 | $280,000 |
| 02/17/2023 | Expired Highlands-Cashiers BOR #98591 | $300,000 |
| 03/29/2022 | Listed (Active) Highlands-Cashiers BOR #98591 | $300,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1799 Trays Island Road
Schools near 1799 Trays Island Road
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 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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