River & Golf Course Views! Enjoy spectacular views from nearly every room in this beautiful home, perfectly positioned on a large, private lot at the end of Winding Creek. Overlooking the pond at the 17th hole of Burlingame Golf Course and the scenic Horsepasture River, this property offers the ultimate in peace, privacy & year-round living. The spacious great room features a soaring cathedral ceiling, exposed wood beams, a stunning stone-faced gas fireplace, built-in shelving, a bar area, & skylights that flood the space with natural light—creating a warm and inviting atmosphere in any season. Step into the View room. While dining enjoy the Mendota gas fireplace which has special light features plus a thermostat. The dining area is complete with panoramic windows that frame the surrounding natural beauty. It’s a serene space that brings the outdoors in and is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen includes an eat-in area, ample workspace & a built-in hutch. This connects to a functional laundry room with sink, storage pantry with appliance bays and an extra refrigerator-all leading to the attached two-car garage. This home offers a desirable split floor plan, featuring a spacious master suite with private access to the outdoor patio. The master bath includes dual sinks, soaking tub, separate shower, and plenty of storage. The guest suite includes an adjoining office/den or additional sleeping and a full bath with make-up vanity. All main-level living ensures ease and comfort. the large loft with its own balcony overlooking the views is being currently enclosed to create a 3rd bedroom with its own full bath and closet. providing additional comfort and flexibility for guests or family. A finished area beneath the home with windows. A separate entrance makes for a perfect workshop, storage space, or hobby area. Outdoor living is just as impressive, 5 covered/open decks, & ample room for entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing while taking in the tranquil sounds of the Horsepasture River and the 17th green. To the right of the home is an additional lot that is included in the acreage, but it can be separated & sold for another residence. 2024/25 brought many updates-new roof, kitchen, baths. Heat pump with both electric & propane. Don't miss the opportunity to make this mountain retreat your own. Come experience the beauty and serenity of mountain living. Burlingame Country Club membership is optional & is by invitation and acceptance. Some amenities only available with Club Membership.
Active
$1,450,000
940 Winding Creek Rd, Sapphire, NC 28774
3beds
2,650sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
1.93 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$547/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
View roomDesirable split floor planBar areaAttached two-car garageSpacious great roomStunning stone-faced gas fireplaceSoaring cathedral ceiling
- 88 days |
- 424 |
- 14 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 17, 2025 at 10:22am
Listing Provided by:
Dorothy Swearingen dorothy@NCmountainLife.com,
NCMountainLife.com
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4304619
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Den
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Workshop
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless, Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
- Laundry: Utility Room, Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Pantry, Storage, Wet Bar, Other - See Remarks
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Other
- Fireplace features: Gas, Gas Starter, Great Room, Wood Burning, Other - See Remarks
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,650
- Total interior livable area: 2,650 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,650
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage, Parking Space(s), Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Other
- Exterior features: Other - See Remarks
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Covered structure, Other - See Remarks, Pond
- Body of water: Horsepasture River
Lot
- Size: 1.93 Acres
- Features: On Golf Course, Pond(s), Wooded, Views, Other - See Remarks
Details
- Parcel number: 8511156698000
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Wood
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Fiberglass
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Fiber Optics
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Dog Park
- Subdivision: Burlingame
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
Location
- Region: Sapphire
- Elevation: 3000 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $547/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,010,060
- Annual tax amount: $3,394
- Date on market: 10/7/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 88 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Refrigerator in Garage
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,450,000+271.8%$547/sqft |
Source: HCMLS #1001849 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2019 | Sold | $390,000-4.9%$147/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/26/2019 | Pending sale | $410,000$155/sqft |
Source: FISHER REALTY SAPPHIRE/TOXAWAY #90114 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2019 | Price change | $410,000-5.2%$155/sqft |
Source: FISHER REALTY SAPPHIRE/TOXAWAY #90114 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2019 | Listed for sale | $432,500$163/sqft |
Source: FISHER REALTY SAPPHIRE/TOXAWAY #90114 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,394 | $515,640 |
| 2023 | $3,394 | $515,640 |
| 2022 | $3,394 +0.8% | $515,640 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$8,201/mo
Principal & interest
$7137
Property taxes
$556
Home insurance
$508
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28774
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10T C Henderson ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 5.3 mi
- 8/10Rosman MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 9.2 mi
- 7/10Rosman HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.2 mi
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