Whitewater Ridge Real Estate

Whitewater Ridge Real Estate

Welcome to Whitewater Ridge, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Sapphire, North Carolina, within the stunning Transylvania County. This enchanting neighborhood is a nature lover's paradise, offering a harmonious blend of serene mountain living and modern conveniences.

Whitewater Ridge is characterized by its breathtaking landscapes, with lush forests and rolling hills that provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents enjoy easy access to an array of recreational activities, including hiking, fishing, and biking, with nearby trails leading to the breathtaking waterfalls and pristine lakes that Transylvania County is famous for. The area is particularly renowned for its vibrant fall foliage, drawing visitors and locals alike to witness nature's spectacular display.

The community itself boasts a warm, welcoming atmosphere, where neighbors quickly become friends. The architectural charm of the homes in Whitewater Ridge reflects the natural beauty of the surroundings, featuring rustic designs that harmonize with the landscape. Whether you are looking for a cozy cabin or a spacious family home, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles.

In addition to its natural allure, Whitewater Ridge is conveniently located just a short drive from the quaint town of Sapphire, where you can find boutique shops, delightful dining options, and community events that foster a sense of belonging. With its perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, Whitewater Ridge is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that embraces the beauty of the great outdoors while providing a close-knit community feel. Come discover your slice of paradise in Whitewater Ridge!

Newest Listings in Whitewater Ridge

$1,895,000
4 Beds 6 Baths 4401027 MLS ACTIVE Status
Bearwallow Lodge is a high-altitude sanctuary with rare triple-lake views — less than a three-hour drive from Atlanta, Charlotte, Asheville, and Columbia. VIEWS & SETTING: At 3,500 feet, this home offers genuine relief from lowland summer heat, with cool mornings, comfortable afternoons, and spectacular fall color ahead. This 4BR/5.5BA estate borders 10,000 acres of National Forest with hiking trails to fly fishing and multiple large waterfalls at the property line. Located in Whitewater Ridge — a gated enclave of 16 homes where a neighbor sold for $2.5M in March 2026. With exceptional views and superior ensuite livability, this home is a compelling value. MAIN LEVEL: Dramatic lodge room with Rumford fireplace, chef's kitchen, and main-level primary suite with steam shower. A screened porch with stone fireplace extends the living space, while four ensuite guest quarters ensure privacy and comfort for loved ones and friends. LOWER LEVEL & EFFICIENCY FEATURES: The walk-out lower level adds 1,230 sq ft of finished living space — a gathering room with Jotul Oslo wood stove, a 4th ensuite bedroom, and a dedicated exercise/recreation room. Solar-assisted radiant floor heating on every level, a 3.5KW photovoltaic array, a high-efficiency Trane heat pump, and high-speed fiber internet deliver low utilities and a true work-from-wilderness lifestyle. LIFESTYLE: Easy access to Gorges State Park, Panthertown Valley, and the pristine waters of Lakes Toxaway and Jocassee. Cashiers, Highlands, and Brevard are nearby, as is Burlingame Country Club. Positioned at the eastern gateway to the Plateau — high-altitude living with shorter drives to Asheville and Greenville airports than Highlands or Cashiers. Impeccably maintained as a lightly used second home — turnkey and move-in ready.

315 Jocassee Trail, Sapphire

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