#1000138, Lesley Howard, Listing office: Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen, Cashiers
Property details
About 214 Sunset Ct
Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this quintessential mountain cabin offers peaceful seclusion and scenic charm, all within the nature-centric Whisper Lake community. Bordered by 1400 acres of forest and a gentle stream, the setting is serene and private — ideal for those seeking a true retreat in the woods. This well-maintained home features three spacious bedrooms, one on each level, and is being offered furnished with minimal exclusions, making it move-in ready. With three full bathrooms and a convenient half bathroom, the layout offers both comfort and flexibility for guests. Enjoy nature from the comfort of expansive porches or through large windows that bring the outdoors in. The kitchen is open and functional — perfect for both daily use and entertaining. Providing opportunities for sipping coffee while listening to the rain in the trees or enjoying dinner with friends as the stream trickles nearby, this home captures the essence of mountain living. Whisper Lake is a private community located between Cashiers and Sapphire. A scenic drive along Highway 64 and across the Horsepasture River leads to this rustic enclave, centered around a quiet, private lake where residents enjoy swimming, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and electric boating. Community services include paved roads, deeded water access, a private dock, a picnic area, and racks for canoes and kayaks. The community also enjoys an active social calendar with regular events such as gatherings at the lake, canoe outings, luncheons, a book club, monthly movie nights, and more. Sapphire Valley Master Association membership grants access to extensive resort amenities, including the 55-acre Fairfield Lake and beach, one heated indoor and three outdoor pools, a fitness center and spa, trails, mini-golf, picnic areas, playgrounds, gem mining, and a recreation center. Optional amenities include Red Bird Golf Course, Fairfield Tennis Facility, and seasonal skiing and tubing, all available at reduced homeowner rates. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to own a fully furnished, turn-key cabin in one of the Plateau’s most vibrant communities. Conveniently located just minutes from the shopping, dining, and attractions of Cashiers and Sapphire, and within easy reach of Highlands, Glenville, and Lake Toxaway, this home provides the perfect gateway to all the adventures and tranquility the Western North Carolina mountains have to offer.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
BasementYes
Lot size0.91 Acres
Year built2004
ParkingDriveway, Gravel, Kitchen Level, No Garage, Outside, Private, Unpaved
MLS #1001287
WaterfrontWater Access
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning
ViewCreek/Stream, Trees/Woods
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Storage, Tile Counters
- Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Driveway, Gravel, Kitchen Level, No Garage, Outside, Private, Unpaved
- Waterfront: Water Access
- View: Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Awning(s), Private Entrance, Private Yard, Dock
- Architectural Style: Cabin
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $675,000
- HOA Amount: $800 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,235
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Gentle Sloping, Native Plants, Private, Many Trees, Secluded, Wooded, Rolling/Hilly
- Directions: From the Cashiers crossroads, take Highway 64 East toward Sapphire; turn right on Sapphire Post Office Road into Whisper Lake; turn right on Upper Whitewater Road; turn right on Sunset Court; home is at the end of the road - continue off asphalt thru the posts, into the gravel driveway.
- Year Built: 2004
- Lot Size: 0.91 Acres
- MLS Number: 1001287
- MLS Name: HighlandsCashiers
- Office Name: Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.
- Office Phone: (828) 743-1999
- Office Email: annetta@ncliving.com
- Listing Agent: Daniel Allen
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2005 | Home Sold | $235,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $325,200 | $1,235 |
| 2023 | $325,200 | $1,235 |
| 2022 | $325,200 | $1,456 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Blue Ridge School
Public District PK-6
6.4 mi
•95 Bobcat Dr
6
T C Henderson
Public Magnet PK-5
7.0 mi
•11839 Rosman Hwy
6
Rosman Elementary School
Public District PK-5
10.6 mi
•167 Rosman School Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,375. Most Sapphire, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
23%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
45%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
7%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
34%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Ram
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 214 Sunset Ct
The listing price of 214 Sunset Ct property is $675,000.
The property 214 Sunset Ct is a house located in Sapphire, North Carolina, 28774.
Active Listing: 214 Sunset Ct is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 214 Sunset Ct are: Blue Ridge School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), T C Henderson (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rosman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rosman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cullowhee Valley School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Brevard Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Summit Charter (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Blue Ridge Early College (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rosman High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,235 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 12, 2005 for $235,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 214 Sunset Ct has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The year of construction for 214 Sunset Ct is 2004.
This home is located at 214 Sunset Ct in Sapphire, NC and zip code 28717. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $675,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Sapphire, NC there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 9 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Sapphire, NC increased by 10.2% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 79 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $900,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.