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    • Price cut: $45K (7/27)
    $1,950,000

    1848 Trays Island Road, Sapphire, NC 28774

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    $11,025/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2005
    4.24 Acres Lot
    $1,855,500 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $475/mo HOA

    What's special

    Cozy fireplaceHot tubCovered carportBreathtaking long-and-short-range viewsSpacious primary bedroomEstate-size lots and homesStunning sunrises
    Perched high in elevation along the eastern Continental Divide, this quintessential mountain home offers everything one could desire in a peaceful retreat. Enjoy breathtaking long-and-short-range views, including stunning sunrises and dramatic rock faces of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy the amenities of living in the gated community of The Divide at Bald Rock, boasting estate-size lots and homes. The community features an equestrian facility, a beautiful expansive pavilion and direct access to trails of Panthertown National Forest. Conveniently located near restaurants and shops of Sapphire Valley and Cashiers, the property also includes access to Sapphire Valley Master Association amenities, including: Three swimming pools, fitness facilities, two private lakes, picnic areas, playground and track. This is a unique life-style opportunity which also features completely paved access, making for convenient year-round living. The home features a new roof installed in 2026. Its main level includes a spacious primary bedroom, a large well-equipped kitchen ideal for entertaining, and a sun-filled living room with a cozy fireplace and expansive windows that frame the spectacular mountain views. The primary bedroom features long-range mountain views and access to a cozy sitting area with an outdoor fireplace while another of the three main-level bedrooms also has views and cozy outdoor seating, both with breathtaking morning sunrises. Downstairs, you’ll find a welcoming second living area with its own fireplace, an additional bedroom, two full baths, and a large bunk room-perfect for hosting guests. Step outside to enjoy expansive decks overlooking the mountains and relax in the hot tub while taking in the breathtaking scenery. An extensive parking area and covered carport make hosting a large crowd easy and convenient. The home has an established rental history through Landmark Vacation Rentals, making it a fantastic opportunity for those seeking both a personal retreat and an investment property. This beautiful mountain escape truly offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Tonya Hensley,

    Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen, Cashiers

    Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1002750Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Lower
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 3
      • Level: Lower
      Bathroom 4
      • Level: Lower
      Bonus room
      • Level: Lower
      Family room
      • Level: Lower
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Central, Gas, Zoned
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Wall Unit(s), Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Cooktop, Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler, Washer
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
      • Basement: Full,Finished,Heated,Interior Entry,Concrete,Bath/Stubbed,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 3
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room, Outside, Wood Burning
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Living area range: 3001-3500 Square Feet
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Additional Parking, Asphalt, On Site
      • Carport spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
      • Exterior features: Private Entrance, Private Yard, Propane Tank - Owned
      • Pool features: Association, Community
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s), Rocks
      • Waterfront features: None
      • Body of water: Fairfield Lake,Hogback Lake
      Lot
      • Size: 4.24 Acres
      • Features: Near Golf Course, Rolling Slope, Rock Outcropping, Views, Wooded
      • Topography: Sloping
      Details
      • Parcel number: 7592691916
      • Zoning description: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Craftsman
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • HardiPlank Type
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2005

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Community/Coop, Private, Shared Well
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Fiber Optic Available, Propane

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Lake, Playground, Park, Pickleball, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Trails/Paths
      • Security: Security Service
      • Subdivision: The Divide
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
      • HOA fee: $1,177 annually
      • HOA name: Sapphire Valley Master Association
      • Second HOA fee: $4,529 annually
      • Second HOA name: The Divide
      Location
      • Region: Sapphire

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $1,377,480
      • Annual tax amount: $4,743
      • Date on market: 3/21/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 296 days
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $1,855,500

        $1.76M - $1.95M

        $3,302/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/27/2026Price change$1,950,000-2.3%
        Source: HCMLS #1002750 Report a problem
        6/13/2026Price change$1,995,000-5%
        Source: HCMLS #1002750 Report a problem
        3/21/2026Listed for sale$2,100,000-4.1%
        Source: HCMLS #1002750 Report a problem
        3/4/2026Listing removed$2,190,000
        Source: HCMLS #1001968 Report a problem
        10/8/2025Listed for sale$2,190,000+198%
        Source: HCMLS #1001968 Report a problem
        6/29/2018Sold$735,000-8%
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/18/2018Pending sale$799,000
        Source: Sapphire Valley Real Estate #85612 Report a problem
        10/12/2017Price change$799,000-3.6%
        Source: Sapphire Valley Real Estate #85612 Report a problem
        9/5/2017Price change$829,000-2.4%
        Source: Sapphire Valley Real Estate #85612 Report a problem
        8/12/2017Price change$849,000-2.9%
        Source: Sapphire Valley Real Estate #85612 Report a problem
        4/10/2017Listed for sale$874,000+2.9%
        Source: Sapphire Valley Real Estate #85612 Report a problem
        1/2/2017Listing removed$849,000
        Source: SILVER CREEK REAL ESTATE GROUP, INC. #83651 Report a problem
        7/19/2016Price change$849,000-1.2%
        Source: SILVER CREEK REAL ESTATE GROUP, INC. #83651 Report a problem
        4/19/2016Listed for sale$859,000-14.1%
        Source: SILVER CREEK REAL ESTATE GROUP, INC. #83651 Report a problem
        11/21/2006Sold$1,000,000
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,744 +24.4%$1,377,480 +53.5%
        2024$3,813 $897,190
        2023$3,813 $897,190
        2022$3,813 +5.5%$897,190
        2021$3,615 -6.7%$897,190 -4%
        2020$3,875 $934,850
        2019$3,875 $934,850
        2018$3,875 $934,850
        2017$3,875 +2.5%$934,850
        2015$3,782 +3.5%$934,850 -21.5%
        2011$3,655 $1,191,190
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