144 Racquet Club Villas Dr, Sapphire, NC, 28774
About This Home
Turn-key mountain-view condo offering low-maintenance living in the heart of Burlingame. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light throughout. Recent updates include new cabinetry, countertops, appliances, vanities, lighting, flooring, and tile, creating a stylish modern feel from top to bottom. The main living area is centered around year-round mountain views and a stunning stone fireplace, providing the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Situated at approximately 3,000 feet in elevation, you'll enjoy cooler summer temperatures, peaceful surroundings, and spectacular sunsets over the Blue Ridge Mountains from the covered back porches. The west-facing exposure showcases the changing colors of the mountains throughout the seasons. Most furniture and personal property are available for purchase, making this an exceptional move-in-ready opportunity. Conveniently located near the Burlingame Country Club, this sought-after community offers something for everyone, including a renowned golf course, clubhouse, waterfall/ riverfront park with private fishing waters on the Horsepasture River, tennis and pickleball courts, picnic areas, and abundant green space. Owners in Racquet Club Villas enjoy easy access to Burlingame's tennis and pickleball facilities, enhancing the active mountain lifestyle.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1989
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Construction materials: Wood
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Oven,Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Refrigerator,Washer/Dryer
- Laundry features: Laundry Closet
Bathroom Full
- Level: Main
Bathroom Full
- Level: Lower
Bedroom S
- Level: Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Dining Area
- Level: Upper
Features
- Flooring: Tile,Vinyl
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Finished area below ground: 516
- Finished area above ground: 964
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Ductless,Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Central Air,Ductless,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 964
- Total interior livable area: 1,480 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Upper
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living Room
- Level: Upper
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 8501984010419
- Zoning: None
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Covered,Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course,Mountain(s),Year Round
Lot
- Features: Views
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Space(s)
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Ice Storm
- Landslide
- Lightning
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Transylvania County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,927 | $35,124 |
| Home Insurance * | $112 | $1,344 |
| Property Taxes | $221 | $2,652 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $3,460 | $41,520 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Price change | $569,000 |
| 2026-06-03 | Listed for sale | $579,000 |
| 2022-07-27 | Sold | $412,000 |
| 2017-06-05 | Sold | $182,000 |
| 2016-01-29 | Listing removed | $179,000 |
| 2015-08-28 | Price change | $179,000 |
| 2015-04-21 | Price change | $200,000 |
| 2015-03-05 | Listed for sale | $219,000 |
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