Sapphire Land for Sale

Sapphire Land for Sale

Welcome to Sapphire, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty, Sapphire offers a tranquil retreat for those seeking a harmonious blend of outdoor adventure and serene living. With its lush forests, crystal-clear lakes, and vibrant wildlife, this charming town is a paradise for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and those who simply wish to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Sapphire is not just about stunning landscapes; it boasts a close-knit community that prides itself on its welcoming atmosphere. Residents enjoy a variety of local amenities, including quaint shops, delightful eateries, and year-round recreational activities. Whether you’re interested in golfing at one of the local courses, exploring the numerous hiking trails, or simply soaking in the beauty of the area's waterfalls, Sapphire has something for everyone.

If you are considering investing in land for sale in this idyllic location, now is the perfect time. With an array of available parcels, you can find the perfect spot to build your dream home or vacation retreat. Imagine waking up to the sounds of nature and sipping your morning coffee while taking in awe-inspiring mountain views. The potential for creating your own sanctuary in Sapphire is limitless.

Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of this enchanting town. Sapphire, NC, is waiting for you to make it your own! Explore the land for sale today and start your journey toward a life filled with beauty, adventure, and tranquility.

Newest Sapphire Land for Sale

$29,500
1004153 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build Your Mountain Dream Home in Holly Forest at Sapphire Valley Rare opportunity to own a full one-acre homesite in the desirable Holly Forest community of Sapphire Valley. This gently buildable lot has already been perked for a 3-bedroom septic system, offering a valuable advantage for buyers ready to begin the building process. 1350 sq foot minimum, 1000 on the main floor. Short term rentals are permitted. Finding a one-acre lot with septic approval in Sapphire Valley is increasingly uncommon, making this property an excellent choice for a primary residence, mountain retreat, or investment property. Ownership includes access to the sought-after Sapphire Valley Master Association amenities, featuring indoor and outdoor swimming pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, a fitness center, community center, scenic hiking trails, and discounted access to golf and skiing, along with many additional recreational opportunities. With reasonable HOA dues, year-round amenities, and a convenient location near Cashiers, Lake Fairfield, and the area's shopping, dining, and outdoor attractions, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to create your ideal mountain getaway. Highlights: Full 1-acre lot Perked for a 3-bedroom septic system Located in desirable Holly Forest Access to Sapphire Valley Resort amenities Pools, tennis, pickleball, fitness center, hiking trails, and community center Discounts on golf and skiing Convenient to Cashiers, golf courses, lakes, and outdoor recreation A rare combination of acreage, buildability, and resort-style amenities in one of Western North Carolina's most popular mountain communities. Come experience the Sapphire Valley lifestyle and envision the possibilities for your future mountain home.

57 Hickory Dr, Sapphire

Listing courtesy of Sapphire Valley Real Estate.

Listing courtesy of Sapphire Valley Real Estate
$650,000
1004141 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity to build in the highly sought-after Lonesome Valley community of Sapphire, NC. Lot 11 offers an easy, buildable site with natural rock outcroppings that add character and a true sense of place. Surrounded by the beauty of Lonesome Valley’s 800 acres, this homesite provides an ideal setting for a custom mountain retreat. Residents enjoy miles of hiking trails, recreational lakes, fishing, tennis and pickleball, a fitness center, pool, and preferred access to Canyon Kitchen and Canyon Spa, all just minutes from Cashiers and the best of the Cashiers-Highlands plateau.

Lot 11 E Valley, Sapphire

Listing courtesy of Cashiers Valley Real Estate LLC.

Listing courtesy of Cashiers Valley Real Estate LLC
$15,000
1004007 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Partially cleared lot in the Holly Forest community. Initial site prep and clearing have been completed and a 4 bedroom septic permit is on file. Lot backs up to Hogback Creek and purchase includes access to the Sapphire Valley Master Association amenities.

67 Willow Ct, Sapphire

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Summit Properties.

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Summit Properties
$289,000
1003814 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the highly desirable Bald Rock community of Sapphire Valley, this exceptional 6.4- acre homesite offers the rare opportunity to create your own private mountain retreat. With ample acreage and a variety of potential homesites, you can choose the setting that best suits your dream home. Thoughtful clearing of select trees will reveal beautiful long-range southerly mountain views. Adding to the appeal, the property offers private trailhead access to Panthertown Valley, often called the “Yosemite of the East,” providing an extraordinary gateway to miles of scenic trails, waterfalls, streams, and breathtaking natural beauty. Bald Rock offers an array of community amenities, including an equestrian center with access to nearby equestrian-friendly trails and a welcoming community pavilion featuring two fireplaces and a full kitchen. The property already has water, power, and broadband access available at the potential homesite, including high-speed fiber-optic internet. Ownership also includes Sapphire Valley club membership, providing access to an impressive collection of amenities, including golf, tennis, a fitness center, picnic areas, swimming, water activities and Fairfield Lake access, and winter skiing. Ideally situated less than 15 minutes from Cashiers, this property combines privacy, natural beauty, and recreational opportunities with convenient access to exceptional dining, shopping, and local attractions. For those seeking a premier mountain setting with room to build and explore, this remarkable Bald Rock property is an opportunity not to be missed.

1799 S Trays Island Rd, Sapphire

Listing courtesy of Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen, Cashiers.

Listing courtesy of Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen, Cashiers
$21,500
1004066 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This nearly 1 acre lot is privately situated near the end of Rock Creek Court in Holly Forest 5-6. A babbling creek runs through the lot adding to the serenity and the gently sloping topography is ideal for development. The Cashiers crossroads can be reached within a 10 minute drive and the heart of downtown Brevard is only 30 minutes away. Come see what being away from it all yet able to access it all really feels like.

Lt 10 Rock Creek Court, Sapphire

Listing courtesy of Looking Glass Realty Sapphire.

Listing courtesy of Looking Glass Realty Sapphire
$250,000
4419595 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
One of the most coveted homesites in Overlook, this exceptional lot has long been a favorite, carefully retained by previous owners for its unmatched beauty and privacy. Expanded with additional acreage, it now offers even greater seclusion while maintaining easy accessibility with a smooth drive-in approach. With multiple ideal building sites, this lot provides a perfect canvas for a dream home that takes full advantage of its breathtaking surroundings. The stunning long-range views stretch from the northwest to the southeast, extending far beyond the nearby mountain ridges. A truly rare opportunity to own one of Overlook’s finest and most sought-after properties.

L3 Windy Gap Lane, Sapphire

Listing courtesy of Looking Glass Realty, Connestee Falls. jordan@LookingGlassrealty.com
$275,000
4419592 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched at over 3,800 feet above sea level, this extraordinary lot sits atop the eastern peak of Rainy Knob, offering unrivaled elevation and breathtaking panoramic views. In the winter, enjoy sweeping 360° vistas, while summer foliage still allows for nearly unobstructed sightlines. Expanded to provide additional acreage and enhanced privacy, this lot offers an exclusive retreat where you can truly take in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. From its prime vantage point, experience the best long-range views stretching from the north to the southeast, with the distant glow of Asheville and the winding Blue Ridge Parkway creating a spectacular backdrop. A rare opportunity to own one of the most elevated and scenic properties in the region!

L4 Windy Gap Lane, Sapphire

Listing courtesy of Looking Glass Realty, Connestee Falls. jordan@LookingGlassrealty.com
$200,000
4419589 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Steeped in history, this remarkable lot was the chosen site for the Morrows' Stickley-style home, built between 1902 and 1905. Carefully selected for its natural topography, breathtaking views, and on-site spring, this location once hosted a truly unique residence—one that undoubtedly drew the attention of photographers, engineers, and investors alike. While the original home is now a piece of history, the property remains one of the most exceptional homesites in the community. With its rich past and unparalleled setting, this lot offers a rare opportunity to build a home where beauty, history, and nature converge. Be sure to explore the fascinating “History” page to learn more about this property’s storied past!

L8 Black Bear Court, Sapphire

Listing courtesy of Looking Glass Realty, Connestee Falls. jordan@LookingGlassrealty.com
$14,000
4419309 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
1.43 ACRE BUILDABLE LOT NESTLEDIN THE SOUGHT-AFTER HOLLY FOREST NEIGHBORHOOD WITHIN SAPPHIRE VALLEY RESORT. THIS WOODED LOT OFFERS PRIVACY AND ACCESS TO LOTS OF AMENITIES WITHIN SAPPHIRE VALLEY INCLUDING GOLF, TENNIS, PICKLEBALL, BOTH INDDOR & OUTDOOR SWIMMING POOLS, FITNESS CENTER, SKIING AND MORE.

109 W Christy Trail, Sapphire

Listing courtesy of Crest Properties. remaxrbs@gmail.com
$60,000
1003932 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Discover the opportunity to create your own mountain retreat in the established Burlingame community in Sapphire. Offered together, Lots 51 and 52 on Rocky Ridge Road provide a wonderful setting for a future mountain home, with the added privacy and flexibility that comes from owning two adjoining homesites. Tucked along a quiet paved road, the properties enjoy the peaceful, wooded character that makes Burlingame such a special place to call home. Whether you envision building while preserving the neighboring lot for additional privacy or creating a larger estate setting, these two lots offer a unique opportunity to establish your own place in one of Sapphire’s most desirable communities. Burlingame offers a relaxed mountain lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty, with community parks, trails, fishing, and other opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Optional membership to the Burlingame Country Club provides access to an 18-hole championship golf course, clubhouse and dining, fitness facilities, tennis, pickleball, croquet, and a heated swimming pool. Conveniently located near the shops, restaurants, and amenities of Cashiers, this inviting opportunity lets you enjoy the beauty of Western North Carolina while staying close to everything the Plateau has to offer. Lots 51 and 52 offer the space, privacy, and flexibility to bring your mountain vision to life in beautiful Burlingame.

51 & Rd, Sapphire

Listing courtesy of Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc..

Listing courtesy of Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.
$810,000
1003972 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Unrestricted Mountain Sanctuary | Approx. 54–60+ Acres near Cashiers & Highlands! Never been listed before...this property has been family property for the past 200+ years. Rare opportunity to acquire a vast, unrestricted mountain tract located off prestigious Whitewater Road in Sapphire, NC. Offering sweeping, panoramic long-range mountain views, this expansive property presents endless possibilities—whether you are envisioning a private multi-generational estate, a mountain retreat, or a unique development venture with zero HOA restrictions. Enjoy the tranquility of the Blue Ridge Mountains while remaining just minutes from world-class dining, shopping, and golf in Cashiers and Highlands. Water enthusiasts will love the proximity to Whitewater Falls and the quick ~30-minute drive to the warm waters of Lake Keowee. Note on Acreage: Property size is estimated between 54.46 and 60.56 acres (Deed reflects 58.36 acres; GIS tax mapping reflects 60.56 acres; recent plat indicates 54.46 acres). Buyer to verify precise acreage via new survey.

Tbd Whitewater Rd, Sapphire

Listing courtesy of BluAxis Realty.

Listing courtesy of BluAxis Realty
$810,000
4415813 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Unrestricted Mountain Sanctuary | Approx. 54–60+ Acres near Cashiers & Highlands! Never been listed before...this property has been family property for the past 200+ years. Rare opportunity to acquire a vast, unrestricted mountain tract located off prestigious Whitewater Road in Sapphire, NC. Offering sweeping, panoramic long-range mountain views, this expansive property presents endless possibilities—whether you are envisioning a private multi-generational estate, a mountain retreat, or a unique development venture with zero HOA restrictions. Enjoy the tranquility of the Blue Ridge Mountains while remaining just minutes from world-class dining, shopping, and golf in Cashiers and Highlands. Water enthusiasts will love the proximity to Whitewater Falls and the quick ~30-minute drive to the warm waters of Lake Keowee. Note on Acreage: Property size is estimated between 54.46 and 60.56 acres (Deed reflects 58.36 acres; GIS tax mapping reflects 60.56 acres; recent plat indicates 54.46 acres). Buyer to verify precise acreage via new survey.

TBD Whitewater Road, Sapphire

Listing courtesy of BluAxis Realty. alice@bluaxis.com
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