
Residential Land for Sale in Sapphire, North Carolina
L8 Black Bear Court Lot: 8, Sapphire, NC 28774
Steeped in history, this remarkable lot was the chosen site for the Morrows' Stickley-style home, built between 1902 and 1905. Carefully selected for its natural topography, breathtaking views, and on-site spring, this location once hosted a truly unique residence-one that undoubtedly drew the attention of photographers, engineers, and investors alike. While the original home is now a piece of history, the property remains one of the most exceptional homesites in the community. With its rich past and unparalleled setting, this lot offers a rare opportunity to build a home where beauty, history, and nature converge. Be sure to explore the fascinating "History" page to learn more about this property's storied past!
Location
- Street address
- L8 Black Bear Court Lot: 8
- County
- Transylvania County
- Community
- Overlook At Sapphire
- Elevation
- 3,563 feet
Directions
From Downtown Brevard, take Rosman Highway (US 64) and turn left onto Upper Whitewater Road and keep right. Keep left onto Black Bear Court and Lot 8 Black Bear Court will be at the end on the corner of Windy Gap Lane.
Property details
- Acreage
- 1.62 acres
- MLS #
- HCBOR 1000878
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2024
- $276 - L8 BLACK BEAR CT
Parcels
- 8501-23-4036-000
Legal description
L8 BLACK BEAR CT
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
Lot
- View
- Mountains
- Features
- Views
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2025 | Price increase | $250,000 | $25,000 11.1% | HCBOR |
| May 13, 2025 | New listing | $225,000 | — | HCBOR |









