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Property Description
Welcome to your mountain retreat in the heart of Sapphire! This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile bonus room offers the perfect blend of modern updates and mountain charm. Inside, you'll find a bright, inviting interior featuring recent renovations, all-new appliances, and flexible living spaces ideal for a home office, guest room, or hobby space. Enjoy peace of mind with a new roof installed in 2023, allowing you to focus on relaxing and enjoying the surrounding natural beauty with a small creek located just behind the home. As well as paved parking spaces beside the home. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this move-in-ready home is ready to impress. Conveniently located near the area's outdoor recreation, hiking, waterfalls, golf, dining, and shopping, this Sapphire gem offers the best of mountain living with modern comforts.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 242 Whitewater Rd
General
- Price: $245,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4410402
- Updated: 9/8/2026
- Added to Site: 40 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Utility Room, Inside
Parking
- Parking Features: Parking Space(s)
Location
- County: Transylvania
- Driving Directions: Take US-64 W toward Rosman and Sapphire. Continue on US-64 W for approximately 25 miles. In Sapphire, turn left onto Upper Whitewater Road. Continue on Upper Whitewater Road to 242 Upper Whitewater Road, Sapphire, NC. The home will be on your right. Sign in the yard.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cabin, Cottage
- Construction: Manufactured
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Roof: Composition
- Main/1st Level: 1,176 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1976
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Other, Gravel, Paved
- Lot Features: Adjoins Forest
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 8511-68-7456-000
- Lot Number: 00631/0173-175
Listed by EXP Realty LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 242 Whitewater Rd
School District:Transylvania County Schools
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Price & Sales History for 242 Whitewater Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/08/2026
Price Reduced
$245,000
-2%
MLS
8/01/2026
Listed
$250,000
1011.11%
MLS
10/30/2012
Sold
$22,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 242 Whitewater Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$642
79%
$133,560
145%
2023
$359
1%
$54,550
—
2021
$356
-1%
$54,550
—
2022
$359
1%
$54,550
45%
2021
$356
37%
$37,660
—
2019
$260
22%
$37,660
—
2018
$213
1%
$37,660
—
2017
$210
—
$37,660
—
2016
$210
-6%
$37,660
-18%
2015
$223
3%
$46,000
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2013
$216
—
$46,000
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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242 Whitewater Road, Sapphire, NC 28774 (MLS# 4410402) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 242 Whitewater Road is currently listed for $245,000 and was received on August 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 242 Whitewater Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sapphire? You can browse all Sapphire real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
