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#1000596, Sarah Strawn, Nicole Ernst, Listing office: Keller Williams Great Smokies
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.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,000 sqft
Year built2018
ParkingAttached Garage
MLS #4276999
Attached garageYes
FireplaceGas
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave
- Basement: No
- Fireplace: Gas
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached Garage
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,750,000
- Price/SqFt: $583
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,206
- Tax Year: 2023
- 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
- Living Area: 3,000 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4276999
- Office Name: SAPPHIRE VALLEY REAL ESTATE
- Office Email: billkruck@gmail.com
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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. The majority of Sapphire, NC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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 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 property 71 Raptor Way is 3,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
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. This 3,000 square foot home was built in 2018. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,750,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Sapphire, NC there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 7 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Sapphire, NC increased by 18.6% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 79 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $715,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.