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#1000772, Sam Lupas, Listing office: Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen, Cashiers
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About 298 Pine Forest Rd
Tucked away in the serene embrace between Lonesome Valley and Spring Forest, this exquisite easily accessed new construction five bedroom home designed by award-winning architects Egens-Herzog offers an unparalleled living experience that harmonizes luxury with the tranquility of nature. Occupying a generous 3.47 acre lot, the property’s stunning approach is marked by beautifully landscaped grounds and creek, setting the tone for the elegance and comfort that lie within. The craftsmanship is immediately apparent, showcasing quality custom home building features. Inside, you'll find stunning white oak reclaimed flooring alongside custom cabinets exquisit masonry fireplaces and topped by a durable, stylish metal and asphalt roof. The heart of the home consists of two fireplaces, creating warm, inviting spaces perfect for relaxation and gathering. Complementing the main house is a large two-car garage, which includes a fully equipped suite above—ideal for guests or as a private retreat. The property’s expansive rolling land is not just a picturesque setting but also a canvas for outdoor living. A large outdoor screened porch, complete with a masonry fireplace, invites you to enjoy the beauty of your surroundings in comfort and style. This stunning new construction is set to be completely turnkey, providing a hassle-free transition into your new home, with completion anticipated in early August 2025. As construction progresses, anticipation builds for what is sure to be one of the most coveted residences in the area. Located just a short drive from the charming village of Cashiers, you’ll have access to delightful shops and award winning restaurants while still enjoying the privacy of your own haven. This property is not just a home; it’s a lifestyle choice for those who appreciate quality, comfort, and a touch of luxury in perfect harmony.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Lot size3.47 Acres
Year built2025
ParkingAdditional Parking, Driveway, Detached, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level
MLS #1001367
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontCreek
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas Starter, Outside, Propane, Wood Burning
ViewGarden, Creek/Stream
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Reclaimed Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Soaking Tub, High Speed Internet
- Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Starter, Outside, Propane, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Additional Parking, Driveway, Detached, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level
- Waterfront: Creek
- View: Garden, Creek/Stream
- Exterior: Rain Gutters, Uncovered Courtyard
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse
- Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
- List Price: $2,895,000
- HOA Amount: $2000 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $304
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard, Cleared, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Meadow, Native Plants
- Directions: From the X Roads Hwy 64 East 2.3 miles to right on Spring Forest Road (just after Lonesome Valley before Jennings). Take Spring Forest to the T and make a left on to Pine Forest Rd and follow to 298 on the right. YOU HAVE ARRIVED
- Year Built: 2025
- Stories: 2
- Lot Size: 3.47 Acres
- MLS Number: 1001367
- MLS Name: HighlandsCashiers
- Office Name: Allen Tate - Sapphire
- Office Phone: (828) 507-3156
- Office Email: Ken.Fernandez@Allentate.Com
- Listing Agent: Ken Fernandez, Nancy Warriner
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2023 | Home Sold | $149,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $80,000 | $304 |
| 2023 | $80,000 | $304 |
| 2022 | $80,000 | $304 |
| 2021 | $80,000 | $304 |
| 2020 | $80,000 | $322 |
| 2019 | $80,000 | $322 |
| 2018 | $80,000 | $314 |
| 2017 | $80,000 | $314 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Blue Ridge School
Public District PK-6
3.5 mi
•95 Bobcat Dr
6
T C Henderson
Public Magnet PK-5
9.7 mi
•11839 Rosman Hwy
6
Rosman Elementary School
Public District PK-5
13.1 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 $43,087. Typical income of Sapphire, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
38%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Subaru
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 298 Pine Forest Rd
The listing price of 298 Pine Forest Rd property is $2,895,000.
The property 298 Pine Forest Rd is a house located in Sapphire, North Carolina, 28774.
Active Listing: 298 Pine Forest Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 298 Pine Forest Rd are: Blue Ridge School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), T C Henderson (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rosman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cullowhee Valley School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rosman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Macon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Summit Charter (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Blue Ridge Early College (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Highlands School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $304 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 24, 2023 for $149,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 298 Pine Forest Rd has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The year of construction for 298 Pine Forest Rd is 2025.
This home is located at 298 Pine Forest Rd in Sapphire, NC and zip code 28774. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,895,000.
In June 2025 more than 0 listings in Sapphire, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 7 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Sapphire, NC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 18.6%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 79 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $715,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.