$1,765,000

61 Carnoustie Dr Sapphire, NC 28774

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
5 full
0.5 acres
House

Property details

About 61 Carnoustie Dr

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.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Lot size0.5 Acres
Year built2010
ParkingDetached, Golf Cart Garage
MLS #1001149
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Chandelier, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bar
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Detached, Golf Cart Garage
  • Exterior: Garden
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $1,765,000
  • HOA Amount: $3050 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,744
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Close to Clubhouse, Flag Lot, Garden, Near Golf Course
  • Directions: From US-64 East, turn right onto Sapphire Valley Road, turn left onto Cherokee Trail, and in 0.5 miles, turn left onto Carnoustie Drive.
  • Year Built: 2010
  • Stories: 2
  • Lot Size: 0.5 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1001149
  • MLS Name: HighlandsCashiers
  • Office Name: Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (828) 743-1999
  • Office Email: annetta@ncliving.com
  • Listing Agent: Jochen Lucke

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61 Carnoustie Dr, Sapphire, NC 28774 - sunroom with a skylight, wood ceiling, lofted ceiling, hardwood / wood-style floors, and a wooden deck

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 30, 2016
Home Sold
$550,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$722,190$2,744
2023$722,190$2,744
2022$722,190$3,081
2021$722,190$2,909
2020$664,960$2,765
2019$664,960$2,765
2018$664,960$2,316
2017$567,560$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Blue Ridge School

Public District PK-6

3.7 mi

95 Bobcat Dr

6

T C Henderson

Public Magnet PK-5

9.5 mi

11839 Rosman Hwy

6

Rosman Elementary School

Public District PK-5

13.0 mi

167 Rosman School Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,375. The most common annual income of people living in Sapphire, NC is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living 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?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 61 Carnoustie Dr

The listing price of 61 Carnoustie Dr property is $1,765,000.

The property 61 Carnoustie Dr is a house located in Sapphire, North Carolina, 28774.

Active Listing: 61 Carnoustie Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 61 Carnoustie Dr 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), 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 $2,744 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 30, 2016 for $550,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 61 Carnoustie Dr has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 61 Carnoustie Dr is 2010.

This home is located at 61 Carnoustie Dr in Sapphire, NC and zip code 28774. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,765,000.

Sapphire, NC housing market in May 2025 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 11 sold below. The number of listings in Sapphire, NC increased by 11.1% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 123 days, the median list price was $707,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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