Lovely arts and crafts cottage in Whisper Lake, just a short stroll down to the water and sitting at over 3200 ft elevation. Convenient location, easy access and excellent privacy. This home exudes a warm and cozy feel with hardwood floors, natural wood accents and stone fireplace. Well situated floor plan with the master on main as well as formal dining space with a connected Carolina room and a truly pleasant library / study tucked away offering a quiet, peaceful retreat. The home is well maintained and move in ready with a brand new HVAC, fresh exterior paint and a fully encapsulated crawlspace. This area also has a very functional shop area with a built in work bench and ample storage areas. This is a wonderful home in a great neighborhood. Access to Whisper lake for neighborhood residents offer an excellent opportunity for paddling and fishing. The gentle roads are perfect for walking and biking and being only 10 min to the Cashiers crossroads means quick access to world class dining and shopping. 15 min to Panthertown Valley as well as Gorges State Park also means quick access to world class hiking and waterfalls. Full sapphire valley amenities provide access to aquatic facilities, trails, lakes, a game room and entertainment for children. This easy to own and easy to love cottage is the perfect base camp for all your plateau fun and adventures.
Sold for $685,000
$685,000
216 Whisper Lake Drive, Sapphire, NC 28774
3beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
0.59 Acres Lot
$710,900 Zestimate®
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$2,990 Estimated rent
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$505,000 - $1.00M
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Stone fireplaceHardwood floorsArts and crafts cottageNatural wood accentsCarolina roomFormal dining space
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Listed by:
Shepard King,
Weichert Realtors Highland Properties
Bought with:
Bambi Famous Kaine
Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.
Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 106084Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Den
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Kitchen Island, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space,Dirt Floor,Encapsulated,Other,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Stone
Interior area
- Living area range: 2001-2500 Square Feet
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport, Paved
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Screened, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Garden
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Seasonal View, Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: Deeded Access
Lot
- Size: 0.59 Acres
- Features: Partially Cleared, Rolling Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 8501272607000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community/Coop
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Dock, Lake, Park, Water Access
Location
- Region: Sapphire
- Subdivision: Whisper Lake
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/14/2025 | Sold | $685,000-6% |
Source: HCMLS #106084 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2025 | Pending sale | $729,000 |
Source: HCMLS #106084 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2025 | Contingent | $729,000 |
Source: HCMLS #106084 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2024 | Price change | $729,000-2.7% |
Source: HCMLS #106084 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $749,000+54.4% |
Source: HCMLS #106084 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2020 | Sold | $485,000-3% |
Source: HCMLS #94289 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2020 | Pending sale | $499,999 |
Source: LANDMARK REALTY GROUP, LLC - FA #94289 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2020 | Price change | $499,999-5.7% |
Source: LANDMARK REALTY GROUP, LLC - FA #94289 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2020 | Price change | $530,000-5.4% |
Source: LANDMARK REALTY GROUP, LLC - FA #94289 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2020 | Listed for sale | $560,000 |
Source: LANDMARK REALTY GROUP, LLC - FA #94289 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2020 | Pending sale | $560,000 |
Source: LANDMARK REALTY GROUP, LLC - FA #94289 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2020 | Price change | $560,000-2.6% |
Source: LANDMARK REALTY GROUP, LLC - FA #94289 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2020 | Price change | $575,000-5.6% |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty #93657 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2020 | Listed for sale | $609,000+3706.3% |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF #93657 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2015 | Sold | $16,000 |
Source: HCMLS #79115 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,989 | $454,090 |
| 2023 | $2,989 | $454,090 |
| 2022 | $2,989 +0.8% | $454,090 |
| 2021 | $2,967 +16.1% | $454,090 +23.7% |
| 2020 | $2,556 +0.7% | $367,210 |
| 2019 | $2,537 +22.2% | $367,210 |
| 2018 | $2,076 | $367,210 |
| 2017 | -- | $367,210 |
| 2016 | -- | $367,210 -9.7% |
| 2015 | -- | $406,720 |
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Neighborhood: 28774
Nearby schools
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- 4/10T C Henderson ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 6.9 mi
- 8/10Rosman MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 10.8 mi
- 7/10Rosman HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.8 mi
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