940 Winding Creek Rd

Sapphire, NC 28774

$1,450,000
Price
3
Beds
2,650 Sq. Ft.
$547 / Sq. Ft.
2,650
Sq. Ft.
$547
per Sq. Ft.
a front view of a house with garden
a view of lake from balcony
a view of bathroom
a living room with furniture and wooden floor
a living room with furniture and a fireplace
a living room with furniture and a large window
a living room with furniture and a large window
a view of a city
a living room with furniture and a large window
a living room with furniture and a fireplace
a view of a dining room with furniture large windows and wooden floor
a view of a dining room with furniture wooden floor and chandelier
a dining room with furniture a fireplace and wooden floor
a dining room with furniture a chandelier and wooden floor
a view of a dining room with furniture and chandelier
a living room with furniture and a large window
a living room with furniture and a large window
a living room with furniture a flat screen tv and a large window
a view of a balcony with an outdoor space
a view of residential next to a yard
a view of a dining room with furniture window and outside view
a kitchen with a sink a stove and chairs
a kitchen with a stove a sink and a refrigerator
a kitchen with a stove a sink a dining table and chairs
a kitchen with a sink stove and cabinets
a view of a patio with couches chairs potted plants and wooden floor
a view of a dining room with furniture window and outside view
a view of deck with furniture and trees around
a view of a lush green forest with lots of trees
a bedroom with a bed and window
a bathroom with a double vanity sink mirror and
a bathroom with a bathtub and a shower
a bedroom with a bed and a chandelier
a view of balcony with wooden floor and outdoor seating
a bedroom with furniture and large windows
a bathroom with a sink and glass door
a bathroom with a sink double vanity and a large mirror
a view of a hallway with dining room and wooden floor
a front view of a house with garden
a front view of a house with swimming pool and porch with furniture
a sign that is sitting in front of flowers
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a water view of a lake with large trees
a view of a park

Description

River & Golf Course Views! Enjoy spectacular views from nearly every room in this beautiful home, perfectly positioned on a large, private lot at the end of Winding Creek. Overlooking the pond at the 17th hole of Burlingame Golf Course and the scenic Horsepasture River, this property offers the ultimate in peace, privacy & year-round living. The spacious great room features a soaring cathedral ceiling, exposed wood beams, a stunning stone-faced gas fireplace, built-in shelving, a bar area, & skylights...River & Golf Course Views! Enjoy spectacular views from nearly every room in this beautiful home, perfectly positioned on a large, private lot at the end of Winding Creek. Overlooking the pond at the 17th hole of Burlingame Golf Course and the scenic Horsepasture River, this property offers the ultimate in peace, privacy & year-round living. The spacious great room features a soaring cathedral ceiling, exposed wood beams, a stunning stone-faced gas fireplace, built-in shelving, a bar area, & skylights that flood the space with natural light—creating a warm and inviting atmosphere in any season. Step into the View room. While dining enjoy the Mendota gas fireplace which has special light features plus a thermostat. The dining area is complete with panoramic windows that frame the surrounding natural beauty. It’s a serene space that brings the outdoors in and is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen includes an eat-in area, ample workspace & a built-in hutch. This connects to a functional laundry room with sink, storage pantry with appliance bays and an extra refrigerator-all leading to the attached two-car garage. This home offers a desirable split floor plan, featuring a spacious master suite with private access to the outdoor patio. The master bath includes dual sinks, soaking tub, separate shower, and plenty of storage. The guest suite includes an adjoining office/den or additional sleeping and a full bath with make-up vanity. All main-level living ensures ease and comfort. the large loft with its own balcony overlooking the views is being currently enclosed to create a 3rd bedroom with its own full bath and closet. providing additional comfort and flexibility for guests or family. A finished area beneath the home with windows. A separate entrance makes for a perfect workshop, storage space, or hobby area. Outdoor living is just as impressive, 5 covered/open decks, & ample room for entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing while taking in the tranquil sounds of the Horsepasture River and the 17th green. To the right of the home is an additional lot that is included in the acreage, but it can be separated & sold for another residence. 2024/25 brought many updates-new roof, kitchen, baths. Heat pump with both electric & propane. Don't miss the opportunity to make this mountain retreat your own. Come experience the beauty and serenity of mountain living. Burlingame Country Club membership is optional & is by invitation and acceptance. Some amenities only available with Club Membership.
  1. Listed by Dorothy Swearingen • NCMountainLife.com • dorothy@NCmountainLife.com

Property Details for 940 Winding Creek Road

Waterfront Features
Covered structure, Other - See Remarks
View
Golf Course, Water
Parking Features
Attached Garage, Parking Space(s)
Community Features
Dog Park
Subdivision Name
Burlingame
LISTING UPDATED: 11/17/2025 01:22 PM

Property Details for 940 Winding Creek Road

StatusActive
MLS #4304619
Days on Market80
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1990
Lot Size1.93 AC / 83,983 SF
CountyTransylvania County

Location

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Building Information for 940 Winding Creek Road

Stories-Year Built1990Building Size-Lot Size1.93 AC / 83,983 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,448 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,165

Property Taxes

$283

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 940 Winding Creek Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water Body Name: Horsepasture River
  • Longitude: -82.974172
  • Latitude: 35.101629
  • Directions: US 64 to Main Burlingame entrance in Sapphire. Follow sign left to Club. 1 mile left on to Winding Creek Road. Follow Winding Creek Road for 1.3 miles. Winding Creek dead ends at the house. Sign says "private drive".
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: Yes
  • HOA Subject To: Required
  • HOA Subject To Dues: Mandatory
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,010,060.00
  • Parcel Number: 8511-15-6698-000
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Unspecified
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 3000
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2650.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 2400
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 250
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 2650.0
  • Lot Features: On Golf Course, Pond(s), Wooded, Views, Other - See Remarks
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Land Included YN: Yes
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Fiber Optics
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Other - See Remarks
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Other - See Remarks
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Roof: Fiberglass
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless, Other - See Remarks
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Propane
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Storage, Wet Bar, Other - See Remarks
  • Laundry Features: Utility Room, Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Gas Starter, Great Room, Wood Burning, Other - See Remarks
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Basement Features: Other
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Bedroom Upper: 1
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Full Bath Upper: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 9.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Great Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Den
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 9
  • Room Types: Workshop
  • Room Level: Lower
Rental
Rent Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 940 Winding Creek Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4304619

$1,450,000—
Sep 10, 2019

Closed

CANOPY #3470913

$390,000—
Jul 26, 2019

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3470913

—
Feb 1, 2019

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3470913

$432,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/07/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4304619

$1,450,000
09/10/2019

Closed

CANOPY #3470913

$390,000
07/26/2019

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3470913

—
02/01/2019

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3470913

$432,500

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

Public Records for 940 Winding Creek Road

Taxable ValueLand$250,000Additions$265,640Total$515,640
Tax Record2023$3,394 ($283 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,290 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,290 SqFtLot Size52,272 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1990CountyTRANSYLVANIAAPN8511-15-6698-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 940 Winding Creek Road

This home is within Transylvania County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
T C Henderson Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Rosman Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Rosman High
Public - 9 to 12
Rosman Elementary
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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More information about 940 Winding Creek Road, Sapphire, NC 28774

940 Winding Creek Road is a single family home for sale in Sapphire, NC 28774. This property was listed for sale on October 7, 2025 by NCMountainLife.com, it's currently listed at $1,450,000. It has been on the market for a total of 80 days and was last sold on September 10, 2019. This listing's school district is Transylvania County School District. Nearby schools include T C Henderson Elementary, Rosman Middle and Rosman High. 940 Winding Creek Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,650 sqft single family home built in 1990.

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