Transylvania County Homes under $3 million

Transylvania County Homes under $3 million

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Newest Transylvania County Homes under $3 million

112 Lupton Rd, Sapphire
$1,050,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1004022 MLS
Welcome to a beautifully maintained and completely furnished mountain retreat in the desirable Whisper Lake community of Sapphire, NC. Offered turnkey and move-in ready, this three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom home offers a flexible floor plan with inviting spaces for family and guests. The main level features a warm and welcoming living area with comfortable mountain-style finishes, an open kitchen and dining area, and access to a screened-in back porch designed for relaxing and outdoor entertaining. The upper level offers a private loft with its own deck, separate from the one-bedroom, one-bathroom area, creating a wonderful space for an office or reading area. The lower level provides a spacious family room and game area, complete with a pool table, along with access to a deck and a small outdoor dog run. Whether enjoying quiet mornings, entertaining friends, or gathering for game night, there is room for everyone to spread out and enjoy the mountain lifestyle. A detached single-car garage adds convenience, with a bonus room above offering additional flexible space for a studio, office, or hobby room. A circular paved driveway provides easy access and plenty of parking. Located in Whisper Lake, owners enjoy access to the lake and the many amenities available through the Sapphire Valley Master Association, including golf, tennis, pickleball, swimming, fitness facilities, hiking trails, skiing, and year-round recreational opportunities. Conveniently located near Cashiers and a short drive to Highlands, 112 Lupton Road offers the ideal combination of comfort, flexibility, recreation, and turnkey mountain living.

112 Lupton Rd, Sapphire

134 Racquet Club Villas Dr Unit D, Sapphire
$529,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004154 MLS ⋅ Racquet Club Villas BLDG.
Turn-key with upgrades throughout! This residence was extensively refreshed and renovated in late 2025. The kitchen now features all-new appliances and new granite countertops that offer both function and sophistication. Both bathrooms have been fully remodeled, including the primary bathroom with modern fixtures and a walk-in shower. The closets have been upgraded with California-style shelving and cabinets. This is true “lock & leave,” easy living in the beautiful area of Sapphire in Western North Carolina with surrounding mountains, and stunning sunsets. The villa gives the feel of natural forest living, while having all the modern conveniences one could want at hand. High-grade, brand-new flooring throughout the living area creates a cohesive, updated interior and new paint has given the villa a modern look. The great room is enhanced by vaulted ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling wood-burning stone fireplace. The interior of the fireplace was completely rebuilt and never used. Leading off the dining area, enjoy outdoor living, where a covered porch and recently refinished open deck provide inviting, shaded spaces to relax, while taking in unobstructed views of the golf course and surrounding mountains. If you are looking to stay for a short while, or come and go as you please, Racquet Club Villas allow rentals if passive income is of interest. Conveniently positioned near the Lawn Sports Pavilion, this property combines updated features and a desirable location, presenting an excellent opportunity to own within one of the Plateau’s most welcoming communities. Burlingame is a family-focused mountain community set at approximately 3,000 feet in Sapphire, North Carolina, offering a lifestyle that balances natural beauty, recreation, and connection. Winding roads, parks, hiking trails, fishing ponds, and trout waters create an inviting setting for time outdoors, while homes range from golf-course residences to riverfront and mountain-view retreats. At the heart of the community, and just around the corner, is Burlingame Country Club, featuring 24/7 security, fine dining, social spaces, an 18-hole championship golf course, fitness facilities, tennis, pickleball, croquet and a heated pool. Club membership is available upon application and approval and is not required for property ownership, allowing residents to enjoy Burlingame’s relaxed, welcoming lifestyle at their own pace.

134 Racquet Club Villas Dr Unit D, Sapphire

46 Brassie Dr, Lake Toxaway
$1,999,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1004240 MLS
Just listed!... in the gated community of Bear Wallow Springs, part of Lake Toxaway Estates, with all the amenities. Club membership can be obtained. Docks at the marina can be rented by property owners. See this meticulously maintained 3BR/3BA residence with adjacent Guest house + 2-car garage on a totally private 3.18 acre lot. Separate 1.5 ac lot included with residence. This charming one level home sits back from the L. Toxaway practice range and enjoys mountain and range views. Just a short walk to the newly designed spa and fitness center (a LTCC facility) being built next to the learning center. There are 3 beautiful and private suites that open out to a stunning great room with tray ceilings, and a floor to ceiling stone fireplace. The efficient kitchen has loads of cabinets and a center island with sink and seating. The kitchen and dining areas open up to the decks and porches, which extend the entire length of the house. The 3+ 1/2 bathrooms have been remodeled, and there is a new bar in the great room. French doors open out to the living area on the roofed porch with a second stone fireplace, TV, and views of the driving range in the distance. Walk right out the back to the Tom Fazio practice and learning center- just a hundred yards away. And enjoy the new spa and fitness center being built next to it. The guest house is located above the 2-car garage adjacent to the main house. The guest house has a separate interior stairwell to the entry. It has a kitchen, living & bedroom areas, large TV, gas fireplace, and full bath. The owner has done extensive landscape design and lighting to create nighttime ambiance in the gardens and entrances. The guest house is septic permitted for 2 BRs. Main house for 3 bedrooms. The 1.5 ac. extra lot next door could be built on and can be sold separately by the next owner.

46 Brassie Dr, Lake Toxaway

313 Boiling Springs Rd, Sapphire
$999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004183 MLS
Nestled along the fairway of Hole 3, this all-on-one-level home offers three bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, a spacious living room, and an exceptional glass-enclosed sunroom. Sliding doors on all sides provides for wonderful mountain breezes. The bright, inviting layout provides plenty of room for relaxing and entertaining, while the beautiful, level yard is ideal for gardening enthusiasts. Enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the golf course, then unwind in the evening with your favorite beverage as the sun sets across the distant landscape. The glass enclosed sitting room off the primary bedroom provides a very private area for reading or just taking in the seasonal mountain or golf course view. The primary offers a large walk-in closet off the bath. Burlingame is a picturesque country club community with optional membership. The Horsepasture River winds throughout the community and is renowned for offering some of the best fly-fishing in North Carolina. There is a 3-acre enclosed dog park for your furry family members. Conveniently located approximately one hour from Asheville Regional Airport, this property makes weekend getaways easy and accessible. Head west to the charming town of Cashiers, the heart of the Plateau, where you’ll find an array of shops, restaurants, the farmers market, festivals, and live music. Just 15 minutes farther, Highlands offers an inviting Main Street, exceptional dining, and upscale shopping. Surrounding Sapphire are lush green forests, beautiful waterfalls, and abundant hiking opportunities. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this wonderful home your own.

313 Boiling Springs Rd, Sapphire

97 Walter Mcneely Rd, Sapphire
$319,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1004132 MLS
Discover the ease of mountain living just minutes from the heart of Cashiers. Set on 0.67 level, unrestricted acres in Sapphire, NC, this recently updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers an exceptional opportunity for a full-time residence, income-producing investment, or inviting mountain getaway. Thoughtfully refreshed for comfortable, low-maintenance living, the home features new flooring, countertops, a water filtration system, and a new septic system installed in 2024, along with a beautifully renovated bathroom and fresh interior & exterior paint completed in 2025. The open-concept layout creates an effortless flow from the living room into the spacious kitchen & dining area, while sliding glass doors open to the backyard, creating an inviting space for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the peaceful mountain surroundings. With convenient single-level living & no restrictions, the possibilities are wide open. Two comfortable bedrooms share a stylishly renovated hall bathroom featuring a beautifully tiled stand-up shower. Beyond the property, adventure is just minutes away at Gorges State Park, home to plunging waterfalls, rugged river gorges, sheer rock precipices, and more than 8,000 acres of temperate rainforest. Explore 26 waterfalls, the northern boundary of Lake Jocassee, and a portion of the 70-mile Foothills Trail. When it’s time to unwind, head into nearby Cashiers for boutique shopping, local dining, entertainment, and favorites like Groovin’ on the Green. Whether you’re searching for a smart investment, a convenient full-time home, or your own mountain escape, this updated Sapphire retreat puts you close to it all while offering the freedom to make it your own.

97 Walter Mcneely Rd, Sapphire

111 Kanunu Ct, Brevard
$1,249,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1004137 MLS
Wake up to beautiful morning sunrises over the water, spend the afternoon on the lake, and end the day relaxing on your own dock. Welcome to 111 Kanunu Court, a beautifully maintained lakefront contemporary Craftsman-style home designed by Donald A. Gardner and tucked along the peaceful shores of Lake Atagahi in Connestee Falls. What makes this location even more special is its setting on "Little Atagahi," the quieter, more intimate area of Lake Atagahi. Here you can enjoy a peaceful lakefront atmosphere while still experiencing all that lake living has to offer. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee by the water, fishing from the dock, or heading out for a paddle, this is mountain lake living at its best. Well-maintained inside and out, the home features a new roof and 6-inch gutters installed in April 2026, a new heat pump in 2019, and a mini-split added to the bonus room over the garage in 2022. Additional insulation has been added to the garage roof, while Anderson windows and cement board siding add to the home's quality and durability. The recently upgraded kitchen features new countertops and appliances, including an induction cooktop and double oven, making it a wonderful space for everyday cooking, entertaining, and holiday gatherings. The bonus room over the garage provides flexible space for guests, a home office, hobbies, or additional living space. Bring the golf cart, bikes, kayaks, and outdoor gear! In addition to the two-car garage, there's a separate golf cart bay that's perfect for storing all the toys that make mountain and lake living even more fun. Down by the water, the dock is equipped with electricity and internet, so you can stay connected while enjoying the lake. The fish light also remains, adding another fun feature for evenings by the water. Living in Connestee Falls means your lifestyle extends well beyond your property. Enjoy four private mountain lakes, miles of hiking trails, waterfalls, parks, golf, swimming, fitness facilities, tennis, pickleball, bocce, a dog park, community gardens, and on-site dining. Outside the gates, you're ideally positioned between the charm of Brevard and the outdoor playground of Cedar Mountain. Explore nearby DuPont State Recreational Forest and its spectacular waterfalls, including High Falls, Triple Falls and Bridal Veil Falls. Head into downtown Brevard for locally owned restaurants, shops, galleries, breweries, live music, and community events.

111 Kanunu Ct, Brevard

313 Boiling Springs Rd, Sapphire
$999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004049 MLS
Nestled along the fairway of Hole 3, this all-on-one-level home offers three bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms, a spacious living room, and an exceptional glass-enclosed sunroom. Sliding doors on all sides provides for wonderful mountain breezes. The bright, inviting layout provides plenty of room for relaxing and entertaining, while the beautiful, level yard is ideal for gardening enthusiasts. Enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the golf course, then unwind in the evening with your favorite beverage as the sun sets across the distant landscape. The glass enclosed sitting room off the primary bedroom provides a very private area for reading or just taking in the seasonal mountain or golf course view. The primary offers a large walk-in closet off the bath. Burlingame is a picturesque country club community with optional membership. The Horsepasture River winds throughout the community and is renowned for offering some of the best fly-fishing in North Carolina. There is a 3-acre enclosed dog park for your furry family members. Conveniently located approximately one hour from Asheville Regional Airport, this property makes weekend getaways easy and accessible. Head west to the charming town of Cashiers, the heart of the Plateau, where you’ll find an array of shops, restaurants, the farmers market, festivals, and live music. Just 15 minutes farther, Highlands offers an inviting Main Street, exceptional dining, and upscale shopping. Surrounding Sapphire are lush green forests, beautiful waterfalls, and abundant hiking opportunities. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this wonderful home your own.

313 Boiling Springs Rd, Sapphire

1886 Tanasee Gap Rd, Balsam Grove
$575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1004112 MLS
Come home to the Blue Ridge Mountains. Set in a peaceful, private setting, this beautifully cared-for traditional brick home offers the space, warmth, and comfort to enjoy mountain living at its best. Light-filled interiors welcome you in, with a main-level primary suite, three additional bedrooms upstairs, a formal dining room, a quiet sitting area, and an open-concept kitchen and living space designed for gathering. On cool mountain evenings, settle in by the wood-burning fireplace and enjoy the simple pleasure of being home. One of the home’s most inviting features is the expansive covered back porch stretching the length of the house—a wonderful place to start the morning with coffee, unwind at the end of the day, entertain friends, or sit back and enjoy the view. Whether you’re searching for a year-round home or a mountain retreat where family and friends can gather, this is a place to slow down, reconnect, and make memories that last. The oversized garage is a standout feature, offering exceptional space with room for up to four vehicles. There’s plenty of flexibility to create a workshop while still leaving ample room for cars, recreational gear, and storage—perfect for anyone who appreciates having space for both hobbies and everyday needs. So when adventure calls, you’re just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and the endless hiking, biking, waterfalls, and outdoor recreation; the best of Western North Carolina is just outside your doorstep. Here, the beauty of the mountains isn’t just something you visit—it’s a part of everyday life.

1886 Tanasee Gap Rd, Balsam Grove

203 Cucumber Ct, Sapphire
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004115 MLS
At the end of a quiet mountain road, the world seems to fall away. Long-range views unfold across the horizon, privacy comes naturally, and an expansive back porch creates a front-row seat to the beauty of Sapphire. 203 Cucumber Court is a mountain retreat with a character entirely its own. Offered turnkey and furnished with an artful, distinctive point of view, the home feels collected rather than simply decorated—warm, inviting, and wonderfully suited to the unhurried rhythm of life in the mountains. With three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and a generous bonus room currently arranged as additional sleeping quarters, there is ample space to welcome family and friends. A two-car garage adds everyday convenience and room for the necessities of mountain living. But it is the extraordinary back porch that defines the experience. Exceptionally spacious, with room for multiple seating and gathering areas, it becomes an outdoor living room suspended above the landscape. Mornings begin with coffee and layers of distant ridgelines. Afternoons invite a book and a favorite chair. As evening settles in, the mountains become the backdrop for long conversations, shared dinners, and the simple pleasure of nowhere else to be. Private yet welcoming, distinctive yet comfortable, 203 Cucumber Court captures a quieter kind of luxury—one measured not by excess, but by space, scenery, and the freedom to slow down. Offered turnkey, all that remains is to arrive.

203 Cucumber Ct, Sapphire

150 Racquet Club Villas Dr Unit A, Sapphire
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004052 MLS ⋅ Racquet Club Villas BLDG.
Located in the prestigious Burlingame community, this exceptional two-bedroom, two-bathroom end-unit villa offers a rare combination of privacy, convenience, and beautiful golf course views. Positioned above the 9th hole of the Burlingame golf course, the villa enjoys an open, peaceful setting while remaining centrally located and just a short distance from the club and community amenities. The inviting great room features a dramatic cathedral ceiling, floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and an expansive picture window, an uncommon feature in these villas, that captures the golf course views and fills the room with natural light. The comfortable floor plan is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features warm wood cabinetry and solid-surface countertops and opens naturally to the main living area. Two outdoor living spaces, a screened porch and open deck, overlook the 9th fairway and Burlingame Clubhouse, providing the perfect setting for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or evening gatherings while enjoying the surrounding mountain scenery. As an end unit, this villa offers an unusual degree of privacy and a wonderful sense of seclusion despite its convenient location. The primary bedroom is on the main level and features a cathedral ceiling and an ensuite bathroom. A comfortable guest suite, with a second full bathroom, is located just a few steps above the main living area, offering privacy and separation for family or guests. Ample parking is available for owners and overflow guests, and the club’s amenities are conveniently nearby. Club memberships are available upon application and approval, providing the opportunity to enjoy the exceptional recreational and social offerings of Burlingame. With its desirable end-unit location, exceptional 9th-hole views and mountain, inviting living spaces, and convenient proximity to the club, this villa is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of the Burlingame lifestyle.

150 Racquet Club Villas Dr Unit A, Sapphire

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