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    • $3,500,000

    87 Tiger Paw Lane, Sapphire, NC 28774

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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2003
    1.15 Acres Lot
    $3,219,100 Zestimate®
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    $261/mo HOA

    What's special

    Dedicated gymCustom-built luxury-grade dog runVaulted ceilingsPremium sub-zero refrigerationAttached studyCozy three-season roomFloor-to-ceiling windows
    Discover the perfect harmony of modern elegance and rugged mountain charm at this breathtaking Sapphire Valley retreat. Meticulously crafted with warm Australian Cypress,Iron wood and timeless stonework, this home is designed to exist in perfect conversation with its spectacular natural surroundings. As you step into the main living area, you are immediately greeted by vaulted ceilings and a dramatic, expansive wall of glass. These floor-to-ceiling windows do more than frame the panoramic long-range vistas of the majestic mountains and intimate rock faces—they invite the grandeur of the horizon into your home. Tucked discreetly off the living room, an "incognito" office offers a serene, private sanctuary for productivity, ensuring you never have to sacrifice the view while you work. The heart of the home is a culinary haven designed for the most discerning chef. Featuring a professional-grade Wolf six-burner gas range with griddle, dual dishwashers, double copper sinks, a warming drawer, and premium Sub-Zero refrigeration, this kitchen blends uncompromising functionality with sophisticated style.The primary suite is a private escape, complete with an attached study and a spa-inspired bath that offers vistas rivaling a luxury retreat. Two additional guest suites on the main level ensure comfort and privacy for family and friends. For those who enjoy hosting, an elevator provides seamless access to the lower level, which boasts a cozy den with a fireplace, a dedicated gym, and a spirited game room with a wet bar—the ultimate destination for movie nights or post-adventure relaxation.The indoor-outdoor lifestyle here is unparalleled. Step outside to enjoy over 4,200 square feet of expansive ironwood decking, a cozy three-season room, and an outdoor fireplace that allows you to savor the fresh mountain air in every season. Beyond the aesthetics, this home is a triumph of modern engineering. With over $500,000 in recent, meticulous improvements—including new remote-controlled window shades, high-efficiency HVAC, updated electrical, and professional landscaping—this property is truly turn-key. From the custom-built, luxury-grade dog run to the hidden architectural details, every element has been curated to elevate your mountain living experience to new heights. This is more than a residence; it is a masterpiece of mountain living.
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    Listed by:

    Ken Fernandez,

    Howard Hanna Allen Tate - Sapphire,

    Nancy Warriner,

    Howard Hanna Allen Tate - Sapphire

    Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1003589Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      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: Main
      Bathroom 4
      • Level: Lower
      Bathroom 5
      • Level: Lower
      Bathroom 5
      • Description: Half Bath
      • Level: Lower
      Exercise room
      • Level: Lower
      Family room
      • Level: Lower
      Game room
      • Level: Lower
      Great room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Loft
      • Level: Upper
      Office
      • Level: Upper
      Sunroom
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Zoned
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Disposal, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Wine Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Laundry Tub, Sink
      Features
      • Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Elevator, Granite Counters, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, See Remarks, Bar, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Basement: Concrete
      • Number of fireplaces: 3
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log, Great Room, Outside, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Living area range: 5001+ Square Feet
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Garage Faces Side
      • Garage spaces: 3
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessibility Features, Other
      Features
      • Levels: Three Or More
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Screened, Terrace, Balcony
      • Exterior features: Awning(s), Balcony, Dog Run, Rain Gutters, Uncovered Courtyard, Propane Tank - Owned
      • Pool features: Association, Community
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Long Range, Rocks
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1.15 Acres
      • Features: Landscaped, Private, Sloped, Rolling Slope
      • Topography: Rolling,Sloping,Terraced
      Details
      • Parcel number: 7592676641
      • Zoning description: Residential

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary,Modern
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Fiber Cement, Frame, Glass, Concrete, Stone
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2003

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optic Available, High Speed Internet Available, Propane, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Fishing, Gated, Other, Park, Pickleball, Pool, Putting Green, Tennis Court(s), Trails/Paths
      • Subdivision: The Crest
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Basketball Court, Dog Park, Gated, Indoor Pool, Lake or Pond, Meeting Room, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Park, Pool, Security, Tennis Court(s)
      • HOA fee: $1,950 annually
      • HOA name: The Crest Hoa
      • Second HOA fee: $1,177 annually
      • Second HOA name: Sapphire Valley Master Assoc
      Location
      • Region: Sapphire

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $2,105,256
      • Annual tax amount: $7,175
      • Date on market: 6/23/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 27 days

        Estimated market value

        $3,219,100

        $3.06M - $3.38M

        $5,451/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/23/2026Listed for sale$3,500,000+66.4%
        Source: HCMLS #1003589 Report a problem
        6/14/2024Sold$2,103,000-8.4%
        Source: HCMLS #104120 Report a problem
        5/20/2024Pending sale$2,295,000
        Source: HCMLS #104120 Report a problem
        4/19/2024Contingent$2,295,000
        Source: HCMLS #104120 Report a problem
        4/15/2024Listed for sale$2,295,000+77.2%
        Source: HCMLS #104120 Report a problem
        9/16/2018Listing removed$1,295,000
        Source: SILVER CREEK REAL ESTATE GROUP, INC. #87447 Report a problem
        1/30/2018Listed for sale$1,295,000
        Source: SILVER CREEK REAL ESTATE GROUP, INC. #87447 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,176 +33.1%$2,105,256 +64.1%
        2024$5,392 $1,282,950
        2023$5,392 $1,282,950
        2022$5,392 +5.4%$1,282,950
        2021$5,117 +9.2%$1,282,950 +12.9%
        2020$4,687 $1,136,130
        2019$4,687 $1,136,130
        2018$4,687 $1,136,130
        2017$4,687 +2.5%$1,136,130
        2015$4,573 +27%$1,136,130 -3.2%
        2011$3,602 $1,173,570
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