Burlingame Homes for Sale

Welcome to Burlingame, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Sapphire, North Carolina! This picturesque subdivision, located in Transylvania County, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and community charm. Surrounded by the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, Burlingame is the perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility and a connection to nature, making it an ideal location for your dream home.

Burlingame is known for its stunning landscapes, with lush forests, sparkling streams, and pristine golf courses that enhance the area's allure. Residents enjoy an active lifestyle, with access to an array of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and golfing. The nearby Gorges State Park and Pisgah National Forest provide endless opportunities for adventure and exploration.

The homes for sale in Burlingame are as diverse as the community itself, ranging from cozy mountain cabins to elegant custom-built residences. Each property is thoughtfully designed to blend seamlessly with the surrounding environment, featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and stunning views. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or a year-round residence, you'll find a variety of options that cater to your needs and preferences.

In addition to its natural beauty, Burlingame boasts a welcoming community atmosphere, with friendly neighbors and a range of local events that foster connection and camaraderie. With its ideal location, beautiful homes, and vibrant community spirit, Burlingame is more than just a place to live; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come explore the homes for sale in this enchanting subdivision and discover the perfect place to call home in Sapphire, NC!

Newest Burlingame Homes for Sale

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4382297 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming Burlingame home with a brand-new roof, just a short golf cart ride to the country club. Set on a mostly level lot overlooking the 12th green, this residence works equally well for full-time living or as a lock-and-leave summer retreat. The open kitchen and living areas are bathed in natural light and flow effortlessly for everyday life and entertaining. Two separate guest rooms on the other side of the house, each with its own bathroom, promise privacy for everyone. The primary suite includes an updated bath and abundant storage with two separate closets. Below the house is a versatile bonus space—ideal for a home gym, office, or hobby room—complete with a convenient half bath. Outdoor living is easy on the level lot with pleasant views of the course and areas for gardening. Burlingame is celebrated for its walkability and community amenities, including a 3-acre enclosed dog park, fishing on the Horsepasture River, and a new playground—perfect for outdoor family activity. Members can also enjoy a wide range of country-club amenities if desired. Conveniently located just 60 minutes from Asheville Airport, the property also places you 15 minutes from Cashiers’ boutiques and dining, and another 15 minutes to Highlands’ Main Street shops and restaurants. This home combines comfort, convenience, and classic mountain living—an excellent retreat for all seasons.

21 Laurel Wood Court, Sapphire

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna/Allen Tate. kelly.ramsay@allentate.com

$1,295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4352136 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Privacy, River, Mountain, & 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 & the scenic Horsepasture River, this property offers the ultimate in peace, privacy & year-round living. The spacious great room features soaring cathedral ceiling, exposed wood beams, a stunning stone-faced gas fireplace, built-in shelving, bar area, & skylights that flood the space with natural light—creating a warm & inviting atmosphere in any season. Step into the View room. Enjoy the Mendota gas fireplace, with its special light features, thermostat. Dining area is complete w/panoramic windows that frame the surrounding natural beauty. It’s a serene space that brings the outdoors in & is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen includes an eat-in area, ample workspace & a built-in hutch. This connects to the laundry room with sink, storage pantry with appliance bays & an extra refrigerator-all leading to the attached two-car garage. This home offers a desirable split floor plan, featuring a spacious master suite w/private access to the outdoor patio. Master bath includes dual sinks, soaking tub, separate shower, and plenty of storage. The guest suite includes an adjoining office/den or additional sleeping & a full bath with make-up vanity. All main-level living ensures ease and comfort, but if you need additional space; New upper-level bedroom w/private full bath with its own balcony overlooking the views is great in 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. See List of all updates: including roof, kitchen, bed, baths, heat pump-both electric & propane and more! Encapsulation completed spring 2026. Come experience the beauty & serenity of mountain living. Burlingame Country Club membership is optional & is by invitation and acceptance. Some amenities only available with Club Membership.

940 Winding Creek Road, Sapphire

Listing courtesy of NCMountainLife.com. dorothy@NCmountainLife.com

$2,249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4325030 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Situated directly on Lake Soquilla in Burlingame, this three-bedroom, three-bathroom home offers the ultimate mountain retreat. The living room showcases soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, and a striking stone fireplace, all framed by tall windows that capture sweeping views of the lake and surrounding mountains. The main level features a spacious screened porch, perfect for dining or relaxing while overlooking the water. The lower level includes a large family gathering area, a built-in office, and a second kitchen designed to serve guests and outdoor entertaining spaces. Tankless water heater. Outdoors, professionally designed landscaping by Mary Palmer Dargan creates a true waterfront oasis. Stone paths lead to a fire pit and your own private dock, where you can launch a canoe or simply enjoy the serenity of being right on the lake. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac street with convenient access to the Burlingame Country Club, this property combines privacy, natural beauty, and comfortable living in one exceptional lakefront home. Other amenities available upon membership.

100 The Pinnacle Drive Unit #5, Sapphire

Listing courtesy of NCMountainLife.com. dorothy@NCmountainLife.com

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