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240 Whitewater Rdg Rd, Sapphire, NC 28774
Single FamilyProperty Type
15 acresLot Size
2021Year Built
$2,700/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This beautifully built (circa 2021) and maintained custom home in the private, gated Whitewater Ridge community has awe-inspiring long-range views from all major rooms. Its long sweeping driveway rises to an exclusive 15+ acre "mountain flat" homesite at 3800 feet elevation. The property adjoins thousands of acres of USFS, providing excellent hiking & hunting right outside the front door with community trails to fishing on the Whitewater River. Natural light is abundant within the four bedroom, four...This beautifully built (circa 2021) and maintained custom home in the private, gated Whitewater Ridge community has awe-inspiring long-range views from all major rooms. Its long sweeping driveway rises to an exclusive 15+ acre "mountain flat" homesite at 3800 feet elevation. The property adjoins thousands of acres of USFS, providing excellent hiking & hunting right outside the front door with community trails to fishing on the Whitewater River. Natural light is abundant within the four bedroom, four and a half bath home, and there are multiple gathering places any family would enjoy...three offer stone fireplaces; the main level great room, the Carolina Room and the lower-level media room. Other attributes include an attached two car garage with bonus space above, well designed and located pantry, custom kitchen with SubZero and Thermador appliances, foam seal insulation and buried utilities including 1Gig Fiber Optic. The home has Smart connection for garage doors, thermostats and alarm system with cameras and multiple Wi-Fi antennas for phone and internet connection throughout the home. Furnishings are included with a short list of exclusions. Peace and tranquility prevail at this estate property. There is plenty of room for home gardening and other outdoor pursuits, as well as those offered by the community pavilion, fishing pond and hiking trails connecting to the USFS property. Easy access to Greenville/Spartanburg SC, the Asheville airport, Charlotte NC and Atlanta GA.
  • Listed by: Beth Townsend 828.421.6193 beth@cashiers.com Brokerage DRE #C12214 • Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 03/05/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Highlands-Cashiers BOR, MLS#: 103634

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Property Information for 240 Whitewater Rdg Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,444 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Subdivision Name: Whitewater Ridge
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Mountain(s), Panoramic
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Lot Size: 15.00 AC / 653,400 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Take 107 South to left on Wigington Rd. Take this road to 281 (Whitewater Rd) make left to go north on 281, go past Whitewater falls, cross over the Whitewater River, and a few miles up make left on Whitewater Church Rd, follow road to the split by the Whitewater Baptist Church and turn left onto Upper Whitewater Road, follow to Cash Rd to the gate. Home is the first gravel drive on the right.
  • Latitude: 35.064634
  • Longitude: -83.026829
  • MLS Area Major: Sapphire
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $2,700.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Association Fee Monthly: $225.00
  • Parcel Number: 7590-53-5014
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,444.45
  • Tax Lot: TR-A
  • Tax Year: 2023
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling Slope, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 15.0
  • Lot Size Area: 15.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 653400.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2021
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 3
Financial Information
  • Current Financing: Conventional
Utilities
  • Electric: Generator
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Shared Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Lake, Gated
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Gas Grill
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Front Porch, Screened
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Built-In Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Gas Oven, Ice Maker, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Cooler, Washer, Instant Hot Water
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Concrete
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Zoned
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room, Masonry, Outside, Stone, Wood Burning, Master Bedroom
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 2
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 3
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Upper
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 4
  • Type: Bedroom 4
  • Level: Lower
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 5
  • Type: Den
  • Level: Upper
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 6
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 7
  • Type: Bonus Room
  • Level: Upper
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 8
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Upper
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 9
  • Type: Master Bedroom
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 10
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Lower
  • Area Units: Square Feet

Property History for 240 Whitewater Rdg Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 2, 2026

Expired

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1002719

$2,750,000—
Mar 3, 2026

Expired

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1001672

$2,895,000—
Mar 3, 2026

Listed (Active)

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1002719

$2,895,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/02/2026

Expired

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1002719

$2,750,000
03/03/2026

Expired

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1001672

$2,895,000
03/03/2026

Listed (Active)

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1002719

$2,895,000

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Schools near 240 Whitewater Rdg Road

This home is within Transylvania County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
T C Henderson Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Rosman Middle
Public6 to 8

Rosman High
Public9 to 12

Rosman Elementary
PublicPK to 5

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