#1000596, Sarah Strawn, Nicole Ernst, Listing office: KELLER WILLIAMS GREAT SMOKIES
71 Raptor Way Sapphire, NC 28774
Property details
About 71 Raptor Way
Massive Panoramic Mountain Views of Chimneytop, Rock & Whiteside Mountains, from 4400' atop Falcon Ridge from this incredible low-maintenance newer mountain home featuring 4 bedrooms (3 on main level) and 4 bathrooms with attached 2 car garage. Large open great room with stone fireplace, spacious kitchen and dining areas. Big screened-in porch with gas fireplace overlooking incredible natural gardens in surreal mountaintop setting with huge mountain views. Sold furnished. Split floorplan with large master suite including work at home office on one side, and two guest bedrooms and bathrooms opposite. Fourth bedroom suite located above the garage. You'll love this gentle property with paved circular drive, stone firepit, terraced gardens, tons of native blooming shrubs and beautiful outdoor dining area, all with the big mountain views. Enjoy walkable neighborhood close to National Forest Preserve Trails and Sapphire Valley Resort Amenities. Come experience the best of mountaintop living near the idyllic village of Cashiers, North Carolina.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Purifier, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room, Outside, Propane, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Waterfront: Lake Privileges
- View: Mountain(s), Panoramic, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Balcony, Fire Pit, Garden
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $1,750,000
- HOA Amount: $1400 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,206
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Native Plants, Private, Paved, Many Trees, Views, Wooded, Level, Rolling/Hilly
- Directions: From the Cashiers Crossroads, take US Hwy 64 East into Sapphire Valley. Continue East and turn left on Tower Rd on left. Sign indicates Falcon Ridge, Holly Forest IV and Sapphire High. Stay on Tower Rd for 3.5 miles, passing through Holly Forest and Sapphire High up to top of mountain into Falcon Ridge. Turn Right onto Falcon Ridge Road on right. Turn Right on Raptor Way. 1st Driveway on left.
- Year Built: 2018
- Stories: 2
- Lot Size: 6.29 Acres
- MLS Number: 1001152
- MLS Name: HighlandsCashiers
- Office Name: Sapphire Valley Real Estate
- Office Phone: (828) 743-0466
- Office Email: Billkruck@Gmail.Com
- Listing Agent: Bill Kruckenberger
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Oct 15, 2019 | Home Sold | $825,000 |
Mar 29, 2017 | Home Sold | $105,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $843,860 | $3,206 |
2022 | $843,860 | $3,206 |
2021 | $843,860 | $3,206 |
2020 | $656,530 | $2,752 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
T C Henderson
Public Magnet PK-5
6.0 mi
•11839 Rosman Hwy
8
Blue Ridge School
Public District PK-6
7.2 mi
•95 Bobcat Dr
6
Rosman Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.4 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. Most Sapphire, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 71 Raptor Way
The listing price of 71 Raptor Way property is $1,750,000.
The property 71 Raptor Way is a house located in Sapphire, North Carolina, 28774.
Active Listing: 71 Raptor Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 71 Raptor Way are: T C Henderson (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Blue Ridge School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), 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 2023 is $3,206 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 15, 2019 for $825,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 71 Raptor Way has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 71 Raptor Way is 2018.
This home is located at 71 Raptor Way in Sapphire, NC and zip code 28774. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,750,000.
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 inventory of homes for sale in Sapphire, NC between April and May 2025 increased by 11.1%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $707,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 123 days.