$1,349,000
149 Wi••••• Fern Path Lot 4 (Sign up for 50 free credits to unlock)Sapphire, NC 28774
Property Description
Located in the premier gated community of Bald Rock in the heart of Sapphire Valley, this beautifully updated mountain home sits on a gentle lot with breathtaking long-range mountain views and is offered furnished with limited exceptions. Designed for comfortable mountain living and entertaining, the home features a primary suite on the main level, a spacious family room and a bonus room on the lower level, and generous outdoor living spaces that make the most of the setting. Thoughtful improvements throughout include a beautifully remodeled kitchen with custom cabinetry, KitchenAid appliances, and gas cooking; three updated bathrooms; hickory wood flooring in the primary bedroom; carpeting; and updated window coverings. A three-zone HVAC system with a whole-house dehumidifier adds year-round comfort. The home's exterior was freshly painted and stained in September 2026. The screened upper deck, complete with a gas fire pit, creates an inviting outdoor retreat for enjoying the mountain views in every season. Additional improvements include an oversized two-car garage with substantial attic storage, a mudroom with tile flooring and a vanity sink, replacement windows, updated water heaters, and numerous exterior enhancements. Outside, large stone steps, a stone pathway, and a backyard stone fire pit provide even more space to gather and enjoy the mountain setting. Bald Rock residents enjoy access to the equestrian amenities, including community stables, a riding arena, pastures, and trails. In addition, residents enjoy access to Sapphire Valley's extensive amenities, including tennis, swimming pools, horse stables, and more - making this an exceptional opportunity for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway.
Property Facts & Features
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Status
- For Sale
- Listed
- Oct 9, 2026
- ZIP Code
- 28774
- Full Baths
- 3
- Half Baths
- 1
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Parking
- Gravel
- Heating
- DualFuel
- Cooling
- CentralAir
- HOA Fee
- $456/mo
- Property Tax (2026)
- $3,530/yr
- Assessed Value
- $1,044,695
- Last Sold
- $550,000 · May 25, 2011
- County
- Jackson
- School District
- Jackson County School District
Estimated Value
Automated estimate. Not an appraisal.
Features & Amenities
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom Level: Main
- Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
- Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
- Primary Bathroom Level: Main
- Bathroom 2 Level: Main
- Bathroom 3 Level: Upper
- Bathroom 4 Level: Lower
Land Info
- Lot Description: FrontYard, GentleSloping, Private, Views
- Lot Size Acres: 3.44
- Topography: Sloping
- Lot Size Square Feet: 149846
Utilities
- Sewer: SepticTank
- ElectricityConnected
- HighSpeedInternetAvailable
- WaterConnected
- Water Source: SharedWell
Appliances
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
- GasOven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
- Laundry Features: InBathroom, MainLevel
Other Rooms
- BonusRoom Level: Lower
- Family Room Level: Lower
- Living Room Level: Main
- Basement Description: Finished,WalkOutAccess
Rental Info
- Lease Considered: No
Home Features
- View: LongRange, Mountains
Interior Features
- CeilingFans
- CathedralCeilings
- WalkInClosets
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Garage and Parking
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Gravel
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Level: Main
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: CentralAir
- Fireplace Features: Basement, LivingRoom, WoodBurning
- Heating Features: DualFuel
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 3531
- Source Listing Status: Pending
- County: Jackson
- Directions: From the crossroads of Highways 107 & 64, head East on Highway 64 to Tray's Island Road on left (turn for Sapphire Nationall Golf). Follow signs to Bald Rock. Once through gates take your first left onto Sorrell Lane. Bear right onto Wild Fern Path and home is at end of road on the left.
- Tax Year: 2026
- Area: Sapphire Valley
- Source Neighborhood: Bald Rock
- Parcel Number: 7592-48-5240
- Postal City: Sapphire
- Subdivision: Bald Rock
- Zoning Description: Residential
- Property Subtype: SingleFamilyResidence
- Lot Number: 4
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Fee: 4300
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Association Fee 2: 1177
- Association Fee 2 Frequency: Annually
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 456
- Association Name: Bald Rock POA
- Association Name 2: Sapphire Valley Master Association
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1995
- Living Area Units: SquareFeet
- Property Age: 31
- Roof: Asphalt
- Vaulted Ceiling: Yes
Exterior and Lot Features
- FirePit
- PrivateYard
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch, WrapAround
- Porch: Yes
- Deck: Yes
Price & Event History
| Date | Event | Price | $/Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Listed | $1,349,000 | - |
| May 25, 2011 | Sold | $550,000 | $211 |
| Apr 28, 2011 | Listing removed | $685,000 | - |
| Sep 17, 2010 | Price Changed | $685,000 | - |
| Jun 30, 2010 | Listed | $750,000 | - |
| Dec 30, 2009 | Listing removed | $700,000 | - |
| Nov 8, 2009 | Price Changed | $700,000 | - |
| May 18, 2009 | Relisted | $749,000 | - |
| May 4, 2009 | Listing removed | $749,000 | - |
| Apr 3, 2009 | Listed | $749,000 | - |
| Nov 30, 2005 | Sold | $737,500 | $283 |
Property Tax History
| Year | Tax | Assessed | Land | Building | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,530 | $1,044,695 | $250,000 | $794,695 | $1,044,695 |
| 2025 | $3,616 | $1,044,695 | $250,000 | $794,695 | $1,044,695 |
| 2023 | $2,793 | $651,840 | $150,000 | $501,840 | $651,840 |
| 2022 | $2,793 | $651,840 | $150,000 | $501,840 | $651,840 |
| 2021 | $2,635 | $651,840 | $150,000 | $501,840 | $651,840 |
| 2020 | $2,666 | $640,410 | $150,000 | $490,410 | $640,410 |
| 2019 | $2,666 | $640,410 | $150,000 | $490,410 | $640,410 |
| 2018 | $2,666 | $640,410 | $150,000 | $490,410 | $640,410 |
| 2017 | $2,584 | $635,810 | $150,000 | $485,810 | $635,810 |
| 2016 | $2,584 | $635,810 | $150,000 | $485,810 | $635,810 |
| 2015 | $2,495 | $809,190 | $185,010 | $624,180 | $809,190 |
| 2014 | $2,233 | $767,810 | $185,010 | $582,800 | $767,810 |
Nearby Schools
- Blue Ridge School5.0 mi
Public · Elementary · Grades K-6
- Smoky Mountain High17.8 mi
Public · High · Grades 9-12
- Summit Charter School4.7 mi
Public · Elementary, Middle, High · Grades K-12
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