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    • Price cut: $25K (6/20)
    $1,570,000

    61 Carnoustie Drive, Sapphire, NC 28774

    5beds
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    $8,845/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2010
    0.5 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $352/mo HOA

    What's special

    Privacy fencingBeautifully landscaped lotCharming herb garden windowSoaring vaulted ceilingsRich hardwood floorsStone walkwaysAmbient exterior lighting
    Located in the desirable heart of Sapphire Valley, this exceptional mountain retreat offers an ideal blend of comfort, elegance, and privacy. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot, the property features a level driveway with generous parking, stone walkways, ambient exterior lighting, a tranquil water feature, and privacy fencing. Inside the main residence, soaring vaulted ceilings and rich hardwood floors create an open and inviting ambiance. The great room is anchored by a striking stone fireplace with gas logs, while the adjacent chef’s kitchen is equipped with KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and a charming herb garden window. The open-concept layout flows into the dining area and out to a screened Carolina room with skylights and a wood-burning fireplace — perfect for enjoying the seasons in comfort. The home offers two spacious primary suites, one on each level, each featuring spa-inspired bathrooms with dual vanities, jetted soaking tubs, and separate showers. A detached two-car garage with an additional golf cart bay includes a thoughtfully designed upstairs guest apartment, complete with a small kitchen, living area, bedroom, and full bath — ideal for visitors or a private home office. A 22kW generator ensures peace of mind year-round. Tucked away on a quiet lane with golf cart access to the nearby Country Club of Sapphire Valley (membership by invitation only), this refined property captures the essence of mountain living with unmatched access to the area’s best amenities.
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    Listed by:

    Jochen Lucke,

    Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.

    Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1002864Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Chandelier, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bar
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Living Room

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Golf Cart Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Screened
      • Exterior features: Garden
      • Pool features: Community
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Garden
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.5 Acres
      • Features: Close to Clubhouse, Flag Lot, Garden, Near Golf Course, Level
      • Topography: Level
      Details
      • Additional structures: Guest House
      • Parcel number: 7582726836
      • Zoning description: Residential

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2010

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Community/Coop
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Fitness Center, Golf, Playground, Park, Pool, Racquetball
      • Subdivision: Fairway Hamlets
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Gated
      • HOA fee: $3,050 annually
      • HOA name: Fairway Hamlets Poa
      • Second HOA fee: $1,177 annually
      • Second HOA name: Sapphire Valley Master Association
      Location
      • Region: Sapphire

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $567,560
      • Annual tax amount: $4,652
      • Date on market: 3/26/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 134 days

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $2,672/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/29/2026Contingent$1,570,000
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        6/20/2026Price change$1,570,000-1.6%
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        3/26/2026Listed for sale$1,595,000-6.1%
        Source: HCMLS #1002864 Report a problem
        1/23/2026Listing removed$1,699,000
        Source: HCMLS #1001149 Report a problem
        9/28/2025Price change$1,699,000-2.1%
        Source: HCMLS #1001149 Report a problem
        9/5/2025Price change$1,735,000-1.7%
        Source: HCMLS #1001149 Report a problem
        6/10/2025Listed for sale$1,765,000+3.9%
        Source: HCMLS #1001149 Report a problem
        10/8/2024Listing removed$1,699,000
        Source: HCMLS #103741 Report a problem
        8/1/2024Price change$1,699,000-5.6%
        Source: HCMLS #103741 Report a problem
        4/12/2024Price change$1,799,000-2.7%
        Source: HCMLS #103741 Report a problem
        2/22/2024Listed for sale$1,849,000
        Source: HCMLS #103741 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2015-- $567,560 -18.4%
        2011$2,158 $695,880
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28774

        Getting around

        8 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        22 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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