391 Tower Road

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Last Sold Price

$550,000

4 beds4 baths

391 Tower Rd, Sapphire, NC 28774

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.98 acresLot Size

1999Year Built

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled in the scenic mountains of Sapphire, NC, awaits a perfect retreat from the hustle & bustle of everyday life. As you step through the front door of your new 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home, you're greeted by the warmth of natural light pouring in from a skylight above over the cozy living room where a crackling wood-burning fireplace invites you to unwind. Also on the main level you will find an ensuite Primary Bedroom & an eat-in kitchen with access to the outdoor haven that steals the show....Nestled in the scenic mountains of Sapphire, NC, awaits a perfect retreat from the hustle & bustle of everyday life. As you step through the front door of your new 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home, you're greeted by the warmth of natural light pouring in from a skylight above over the cozy living room where a crackling wood-burning fireplace invites you to unwind. Also on the main level you will find an ensuite Primary Bedroom & an eat-in kitchen with access to the outdoor haven that steals the show. Step out onto your back deck & find a perfect setting for summer evenings, overlooking a gently rolling backyard featuring a firepit, calling you to gather around & make memories under the stars. Upstairs, two additional guest bedrooms await, sharing a full bathroom in the hall, while downstairs, a secluded private guest bedroom with its own full bath and kitchenette offers privacy & direct access to the backyard & garage: a great option for short- or long-term visitors. The practical touches—a double garage with hookups for a second laundry setup with included washer & dryer, additional parking options including parking spaces, & a circular driveway. Additionally, the inclusion of solar panels provides ultimate energy efficiency & affordable utility bills. Enjoy access to the amenities of Sapphire Valley & easy access to shopping, dining & playing in Cashiers & Highlands! Find ultimate comfort & tranquility in your new home sweet (mountain) home.

Listed by: Sarah Strawn 828.508.0312 sarahstrawn@kw.com Brokerage DRE #C19128 • KELLER WILLIAMS GREAT SMOKIES
Listed by: Alan Cone 828.743.5122 alanrcone@msn.com Brokerage DRE #C19128 • KELLER WILLIAMS GREAT SMOKIES

Listing closed: 07/16/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Highlands-Cashiers BOR, MLS#: 104305

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Median sold price

$1,100,000

Avg days on market

128

Sale-to-list ratio

88.9%

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Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet: 1.32
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Principal and Interest

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 391 Tower Road

Property Details

Taxes: $1,352 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Jackson County
Architectural Style: Traditional
Furnished: Furnished
Subdivision Name: Holly Forest
Has View: Yes
View: Trees/Woods

Building Information

Year Built: 1999
Lot Size: 0.98 AC / 42,688 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: From the cross roads in Cashiers take US-64 E (go approx. 5.6 mi), Turn LEFT onto Tower Road (go approx. 0.4 mi) and house is on the LEFT.
Latitude: 35.123415

Longitude: -83.011974
MLS Area Major: Sapphire Valley

Taxes and HOA

Association: Yes
Parcel Number: 8502-04-6000

Tax Annual Amount: $1,351.87
Tax Lot: 151
Tax Year: 2023

Parking

Attached Garage: Yes
Carport: No

Covered Spaces: 2.0
Garage Spaces: 2.0
Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Attached, Circular Driveway, Garage, Paved, Parking Lot

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Property

Lot Information

Lot Features: Rolling Slope, Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 0.98

Lot Size Area: 0.98
Lot Size Square Feet: 42688.8
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: 1999

Building Features

Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
Roof: Shingle

Financial Information

Current Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf, Lake, Playground, Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Garden

Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Deck, Front Porch, Porch
Pool Features: Community

Interior Features

Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement: Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access

Has Basement: Yes
Full Bathrooms: 3
Half Bathrooms: 1
Total Bathrooms: 4
Total Bedrooms: 4
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Has Heating: Yes
Has Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Window Features: Skylight(s)

Room Information

Room 1

Type: Living Room
Level: Main

Area Units: Square Feet

Room 2

Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Lower

Area Units: Square Feet

Room 3

Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Upper

Area Units: Square Feet

Room 4

Type: Kitchen
Level: Main

Area Units: Square Feet

Room 5

Type: Dining Room
Level: Main

Area Units: Square Feet

Room 6

Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main

Area Units: Square Feet

Room 7

Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Upper

Area Units: Square Feet

Property History for 391 Tower Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jul 16, 2024	Closed Highlands-Cashiers BOR #104305	$550,000	—
Jul 10, 2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1536396637	$550,000	+11.8% / yr
Jun 28, 2024	Under Contract-No Show Highlands-Cashiers BOR #104305		—
Jun 27, 2024	Closed Highlands-Cashiers BOR #104305		—
Jun 15, 2024	Under Contract-Show Highlands-Cashiers BOR #104305		—
May 14, 2024	Listed (Active) Highlands-Cashiers BOR #104305	$595,000	—
Sep 20, 2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #579193723	$230,000	—
Sep 20, 2016	Closed Highlands-Cashiers BOR #82982	$230,000	—
Aug 24, 2016	Under Contract-No Show Highlands-Cashiers BOR #82982		—
Aug 6, 2016	Under Contract-Show Highlands-Cashiers BOR #82982		—
Dec 4, 2015	Listed (Active) Highlands-Cashiers BOR #82982	$295,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
07/16/2024	Closed Highlands-Cashiers BOR #104305	$550,000
07/10/2024	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1536396637	$550,000 +11.8% / yr
06/28/2024	Under Contract-No Show Highlands-Cashiers BOR #104305	—
06/27/2024	Closed Highlands-Cashiers BOR #104305	—
06/15/2024	Under Contract-Show Highlands-Cashiers BOR #104305	—
05/14/2024	Listed (Active) Highlands-Cashiers BOR #104305	$595,000
09/20/2016	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #579193723	$230,000
09/20/2016	Closed Highlands-Cashiers BOR #82982	$230,000
08/24/2016	Under Contract-No Show Highlands-Cashiers BOR #82982	—
08/06/2016	Under Contract-Show Highlands-Cashiers BOR #82982	—
12/04/2015	Listed (Active) Highlands-Cashiers BOR #82982	$295,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 391 Tower Road

Taxable ValueLand$28,500Additions$498,699Total$527,199

Tax Record2025$2,003 ($167 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt1,973 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,973 SqFtStories2Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1999CountyJACKSONAPN8502-04-6000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 391 Tower Road

This home is within Jackson County School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
5/10	Blue Ridge School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 6	6.1 mi
4/10	Blue Ridge Virtual Early College	Public - Nearby school	7 to 13	6.1 mi
6/10	Smoky Mountain High	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	19.1 mi
9/10	Jackson County Early College	Public - Nearby school	9 to 13	18.9 mi
1/10	Jackson Community School	Public - Choice school	5 to 12	21.2 mi


Rating	School	Distance
5/10	Blue Ridge School PublicPK to 6 Serves this home	6.1 mi
4/10	Blue Ridge Virtual Early College Public7 to 13 Nearby school	6.1 mi
6/10	Smoky Mountain High Public9 to 12 Serves this home	19.1 mi
9/10	Jackson County Early College Public9 to 13 Nearby school	18.9 mi
1/10	Jackson Community School Public5 to 12 Choice school	21.2 mi

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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Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 391 Tower Road, Sapphire, NC 28774	$550,000	4	4	–	42,688
62 Red Oak Court, Sapphire, NC 28774	$36,500	–	–	–	43,560
379 Tower Road, Sapphire, NC 28774	$215,050	3	3	2,976	32,670
150 Red Oak Court, Sapphire, NC 28774	$237,000	3	2	1,800	34,412
441 Tower Road, Sapphire, NC 28774	$865,000	4	5	–	92,347
473 Tower Road, Sapphire, NC 28774	–	3	3	1,992	87,120
10 Ash Court, Sapphire, NC 28774	$2,000	–	–	–	43,560
11 Ash Court, Sapphire, NC 28774	–	–	–	–	43,560
70 Sourwood Court, Sapphire, NC 28774	–	3	2	1,508	43,560
Lot 8 Sourwood Court, Sapphire, NC 28774	$5,300	–	–	–	19,602
8 Sourwood Court, Sapphire, NC 28774	$5,500	–	–	–	19,602
8 Sourwood Court, Unit 8/4, Sapphire, NC 28774	$5,300	–	–	–	19,602
7 Sourwood Court, Sapphire, NC 28774	$5,000	–	–	–	19,602
497 Tower Road, Sapphire, NC 28774	$615,000	4	4	–	57,499
110 Sourwood Court, Sapphire, NC 28774	$690,000	3	2	–	33,192
54 Sourwood Court, Sapphire, NC 28774	–	3	2	1,944	43,560

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