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581 Sagee Woods Drive

Highlands, NC 28741
  • $32,000,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 197 Days
  • MLS #: 1000767
UPDATED: 35 min ago
$32,000,000
  • 7
    BEDS
  • 25.92
    ACRES
  • 7
    BATHS
  • 4
    1/2 BATHS
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
2001
County:

School Ratings & Info

Description

Perched atop a private 25+ acre mountaintop in exclusive Highlands, North Carolina, Sagee Manor is an extraordinary estate offering 360-degree panoramic views across the Blue Ridge Mountains and into South Carolina. Approached through a private gate, stately hand laid stone arch and a landscaped one-third mile drive, the estate combines old-world elegance with refined modern luxury. Designed as a world-class mountain retreat, it offers complete privacy and breathtaking natural surroundings. At the center is a stunning manor house featuring four bedrooms, four full and four half baths, elegant formal and informal living areas, a sunlit garden room, library, family room, wine cellar, and seven fireplaces. A sleeping porch invites peaceful nights with cool mountain air. A striking post-and-beam dining pavilion with dual fireplaces and a charming guest cottageoffering three bedrooms, three baths, kitchen, and porchenhance the estate's entertaining potential. Outdoors, masterfully designed garden rooms and leisure spaces unfold across the landscape. The late Rosemary Verey, a renowned English landscape designer, created the cutting, herb, and vegetable gardens, complemented by native flora, meadows, and woodland trails ideal for walking or birdwatching. Amenities include a pool pavilion with heated pool, full bath and spa, croquet court framed by boxwoods, and a two-story stone overlook. A stone roundel pavilion offers sweeping views, while a tiered outdoor amphitheater invites gatherings under the stars. The estate is complete with a private helipad, lake with lake house, equipment buildings, and an on-site manager's office to ensure seamless operations. Adjacent outparcels are available to expand the sanctuary to 49 acres. Sagee Manor is more than a homeit is a legacy estate, a mountaintop sanctuary of rare beauty and exceptional privacy.

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581 Sagee Woods Drive Highlands, NC 28741

  • Price: $32,000,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 197 Days
  • Updated: 35 min ago
  • MLS #: 1000767
7
Beds
7
Baths
4
½ Baths
25.92
Acres
2001
Built
Neighborhood:
None
County:
Jackson
Area:
Highlands In-Town
Property Description
Perched atop a private 25+ acre mountaintop in exclusive Highlands, North Carolina, Sagee Manor is an extraordinary estate offering 360-degree panoramic views across the Blue Ridge Mountains and into South Carolina. Approached through a private gate, stately hand laid stone arch and a landscaped one-third mile drive, the estate combines old-world elegance with refined modern luxury. Designed as a world-class mountain retreat, it offers complete privacy and breathtaking natural surroundings. At the center is a stunning manor house featuring four bedrooms, four full and four half baths, elegant formal and informal living areas, a sunlit garden room, library, family room, wine cellar, and seven fireplaces. A sleeping porch invites peaceful nights with cool mountain air. A striking post-and-beam dining pavilion with dual fireplaces and a charming guest cottageoffering three bedrooms, three baths, kitchen, and porchenhance the estate's entertaining potential. Outdoors, masterfully designed garden rooms and leisure spaces unfold across the landscape. The late Rosemary Verey, a renowned English landscape designer, created the cutting, herb, and vegetable gardens, complemented by native flora, meadows, and woodland trails ideal for walking or birdwatching. Amenities include a pool pavilion with heated pool, full bath and spa, croquet court framed by boxwoods, and a two-story stone overlook. A stone roundel pavilion offers sweeping views, while a tiered outdoor amphitheater invites gatherings under the stars. The estate is complete with a private helipad, lake with lake house, equipment buildings, and an on-site manager's office to ensure seamless operations. Adjacent outparcels are available to expand the sanctuary to 49 acres. Sagee Manor is more than a homeit is a legacy estate, a mountaintop sanctuary of rare beauty and exceptional privacy.
Exterior Features

Covered Spaces 3 Exterior Features Built-in Barbecue Balcony Barbecue Covered Courtyard Courtyard Fire Pit Garden Lighting Outdoor Kitchen Private Entrance Private Yard Breezeway Garage YN Yes Patio And Porch Features Rear Porch Covered Patio Porch Side Porch Terrace Balcony Roof Slate View Mountain(s) Panoramic Ridge Rocks Valley View YN Yes

Interior Features

Bathrooms Total Integer 11 Cooling Central Air Cooling YN Yes Fireplace Features Den Dining Room Gas Log Gas Starter Great Room Kitchen Library Living Room Outside See Remarks Stone Wood Burning Fireplace YN Yes Flooring Hardwood Heating Central Heating YN Yes Laundry Features Laundry Room Multiple Locations Levels Three Or More

Property Features

Association YN No Community Features Gated Construction Materials Frame Glass Stone Wood Siding Direction Faces East Furnished Negotiable Lease Considered YN No Lot Features Bluff Back Yard Cleared Front Yard Garden Gentle Sloping Landscaped Meadow Native Plants Private Pond on Lot Secluded Views Level Rolling Slope New Construction YN No Other Structures Garage(s) Guest House Outbuilding Shed(s) Storage Workshop Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence Road Frontage Type Private Road Road Surface Type Asphalt Sewer Public Sewer Tax Annual Amount 77011.45 Tax Lot 0 Tax Year 2024 Utilities Electricity Connected Sewer Connected Water Connected Water Source Private Zoning Description Residential

Listing provided courtesy of Liz Harris of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty: 828-743-3411.


© 2025 Highlands-Cashiers Board of Realtors®. All Rights Reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty. Data last updated: 2025-11-15T09:17:14.21.
 
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