Prepare to be enchanted by this charming storybook cabin in the woods! Welcome to "Once Upon A Stream," a highly successful vacation rental nestled in the picturesque Sapphire community. This delightful property is situated on two generous lots, featuring a bold stream in the backyard where you can watch your kids or grandkids enjoy hours of fun exploring, splashing around, and creating cherished memories in nature. This fully furnished, turnkey home is move-in ready and is just waiting for a new family to make it their own. With five separate sleeping areas spread across three levels, this cabin offers ample privacy and comfort for all your friends and family gatherings, ensuring everyone has their own space to unwind. Ownership also grants you access to a wealth of Sapphire Valley amenities, including the serene Fairfield Lake, two swimming pools (both indoor and outdoor), tennis courts, pickleball courts, a playground, and a host of activities to keep everyone entertained. Step outside and explore the breathtaking beauty that surrounds this home, where lush green forests, winding hiking trails, and stunning waterfalls await your discovery. The property is conveniently located near charming shops and exceptional restaurants, providing all the essentials for your getaways. Plus, it’s just an hour from Asheville Airport, making travel simple and convenient. Don’t miss the chance to own this beautiful cabin and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature—start generating income from day one while enjoying the serene lifestyle this property has to offer!
For sale
Price cut: $52K (9/7)
$877,000
34 Red Cedar Court, Sapphire, NC 28774
3beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
1.66 Acres Lot
$841,200 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$369/mo HOA
What's special
Beautiful cabinStunning waterfallsFully furnished turnkey homeAmple privacy and comfortLush green forestsWinding hiking trails
- 61 days
- 342
- 40
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kelly Ramsay,
Howard Hanna Allen Tate - Cashiers
Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1003925Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Soaking Tub
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Description: Cozy Fire Place
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Description: Generous size open space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Description: Open the doors and listen to the sounds of the stream
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Electric, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Garden Tub/Roman Tub, Jetted Tub, Kitchen Island, Workshop
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Heated,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
- Furnished: Yes
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel, Parking Lot
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Garden
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream
- Waterfront features: Stream, Deeded Access
Lot
- Size: 1.66 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Rolling Slope, Wooded
- Topography: Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 7592955893 & 7592956924
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stone, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle,Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Fiber Optic Available, Propane, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf, Lake, Marina, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Trails/Paths, Water Access
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Holly Forest
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $2,076 annually
- HOA name: Holly Forest Hoa
- Second HOA fee: $2,354 annually
- Second HOA name: Sapphire Valley Master Association
Location
- Region: Sapphire
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $783,220
- Annual tax amount: $1,956
- Date on market: 8/13/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 62 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$841,200
$799,000 - $883,000
$2,832/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/7/2026 | Price change | $877,000-5.6% |
Source: HCMLS #1003925 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $929,000-2.2% |
Source: HCMLS #1003925 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2026 | Listing removed | $949,777 |
Source: HCMLS #1000104 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2025 | Price change | $949,777-2.8% |
Source: HCMLS #1000104 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/2025 | Price change | $977,000-2% |
Source: HCMLS #1000104 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $997,000 |
Source: HCMLS #1000104 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2025 | Contingent | $997,000 |
Source: HCMLS #1000104 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2025 | Price change | $997,000-5% |
Source: HCMLS #1000104 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2025 | Price change | $1,050,000-4.5% |
Source: | ||
| 2/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000+215.2% |
Source: HCMLS #1000104 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2016 | Listing removed | $349,000 |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty #78925 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2016 | Pending sale | $349,000 |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty #78925 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2016 | Listed for sale | $349,000+12.6% |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty #78925 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2016 | Sold | $310,000 |
Source: HCMLS #78925 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,743 +44% | $783,220 +80.1% |
| 2024 | $1,905 | $434,760 |
| 2023 | $1,905 | $434,760 |
| 2022 | $1,905 +6.4% | $434,760 |
| 2021 | $1,790 +0.8% | $434,760 +3.6% |
| 2020 | $1,777 | $419,680 |
| 2019 | $1,777 +19.7% | $419,680 +20.9% |
| 2018 | $1,484 | $347,230 |
| 2017 | $1,484 +2.4% | $347,230 |
| 2015 | $1,450 -4.6% | $347,230 -27.9% |
| 2011 | $1,519 | $481,630 |
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