Mitchell County Real Estate

Mitchell County Real Estate

Mitchell County is a charming county located in the state of North Carolina. Nestled in the heart of the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, Mitchell County offers residents and visitors a picturesque setting with breathtaking natural beauty.

One of the main attractions of Mitchell County is its stunning landscapes. The county is home to the highest peak east of the Mississippi River, Mount Mitchell, which stands at an impressive 6,684 feet. This makes it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, camping, and exploring the numerous trails and waterfalls that dot the area.

In addition to its natural wonders, Mitchell County also boasts a rich cultural heritage. The county seat, Bakersville, is known for its thriving arts community, with local artisans showcasing their talents in pottery, woodworking, and other crafts. The Penland School of Craft, a renowned institution for art education, is also located in Mitchell County.

For those seeking a slower pace of life, Mitchell County offers a tranquil and close-knit community. The county's small towns and villages exude a friendly atmosphere, where neighbors know each other by name and support local businesses.

Real estate opportunities in Mitchell County range from cozy cabins and mountain retreats to spacious family homes with panoramic views. Whether you're looking for a vacation home or a permanent residence, Mitchell County has something to suit every taste and budget.

With its natural beauty, vibrant arts scene, and welcoming community, Mitchell County is a hidden gem in North Carolina that should not be overlooked by those seeking a unique and serene place to call home.

Newest Listings in Mitchell County

$189,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4423512 MLS ⋅ 1,826 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
**INVESTOR SPECIAL!!** Bring your vision to this charming 1937 brick home conveniently located near downtown Bakersville. Offering four bedrooms, one full bath, and plenty of original character, this solidly built home is ready for someone to restore it and bring it back to life. Original hardwood floors are located underneath the carpet, offering an opportunity to restore and showcase their timeless character. Recent improvements include updated electrical wiring and panel box, along with a new water heater. The home is connected to city water and city sewer. Current heat sources include a propane heater and a monitor heater in the living room. An older oil furnace remains in the full basement, but its condition and functionality are unknown. The basement also features newer windows, and the washer and dryer are located there. There is no central air conditioning; however, a wall-mounted AC unit is located in the living room. Existing ductwork runs throughout the home, offering potential for the installation of a new central heating and cooling system. The side porch presents an excellent opportunity to create a functional mudroom and dedicated laundry area. With four bedrooms, a full basement, a convenient in-town location, and plenty of potential, this property could become a beautiful full-time residence, rental, or investment project. Bring your contractor, your creativity, and your plans—this Bakersville home is waiting for its next chapter!

164 N Mitchell Avenue, Bakersville

Listing courtesy of Victoria & Co. Realty. victoria@vandcorealty.net
$72,000
4423212 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Two lots, one price, endless possibilities. Tucked away in the peaceful gated community of Beech Creek, this exceptional offering combines two adjoining parcels totalling 2.84 acres for one price, below tax value! Giving you the rare opportunity to build with extra space, privacy, or flexibility for your vision. Located in the heart of this coveted Bakersville retreat in Western North Carolina, where mountain grandeur meets serene seclusion, these build-ready lots are the perfect place for your dream home, mountain getaway, or luxury retreat. A beautiful, inviting gated entrance welcomes you into the community, and as you wind through the private road you'll pass established homes, lush rolling meadows, and a gorgeous community pond, all framed by layer upon layer of Blue Ridge peaks stretching to the horizon. Directly across the street, protected community green space with a pond creates a scenic, tranquil backdrop. Whether you envision a custom mountain cabin, a full-time residence, or a forever home, the stage is already set. Peaceful, private, and profoundly beautiful. Conveniently located approximately 1 hour from Asheville and just 20–35 minutes from Unicoi, Tennessee, Beech Creek offers the seclusion you crave without sacrificing convenient access to nearby destinations.

99999 White Pine Lane Unit #19 & 18, Bakersville

Listing courtesy of TFM Carolina LLC. kim@TFMCarolina.com
$15,000
4422213 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the beauty of mountain living on this 3.96-acre wooded lot in a gated community. Paved road frontage provides easy access, while the property’s natural setting offers plenty of opportunity to create your own mountain retreat. Community amenities include ponds, a stream, and a picnic area for owners to enjoy. Conveniently located near the Blue Ridge Parkway and surrounded by the outdoor recreation of Mitchell and Yancey Counties, with hiking, scenic drives, waterfalls, fishing, and other adventures nearby. A great opportunity to build and enjoy the peace and beauty of the North Carolina mountains.

Rainbow Trout Drive Unit #84, Spruce Pine

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Living. 828-559-2121
$329,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4422075 MLS ⋅ 1,823 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Updated One-Level Ranch in a convenient location to Spruce Pine! Charming 1952 ranch-style home offering 3 bedrooms, 2½ baths with a great blend of classic character and modern updates. Features include original wood floors, remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, new HVAC, new water heater, and a new roof of less than 2 years. Enjoy cozy evenings by the working fireplace and relax on the covered rear patio or full screened-in side porch. The home also offers a partial basement with interior access and exterior access, 1-car garage, 1-car carport, and convenient front entrance ramp with additional side steps. Located on a county-paved road with city water and sewer, just minutes from downtown Spruce Pine and within sight of the hospital. Move-in ready, conveniently located, and full of character—this one is a must-see!

422 Altapass Highway, Spruce Pine

Listing courtesy of ENRG Global Realty LLC. wendyssmith616@gmail.com
$248,000
4421427 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Historic Mixed Use Property in charming downtown Bakersville NC! Approximately 938 sq ft on one level, with schoolhouse light fixtures and preserved tin ceiling tiles! Build in 1927 with original commercial character. All commercial fixtures, refrigerators, coolers, vent hood etc. are transferring with the property.

35 N Mitchell N Avenue, Bakersville

Listing courtesy of Tree House Mountain Realty,Inc. lisy@treehousemtn.com
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4421947 MLS ⋅ 3,753 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
LOCATED ON THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, just minutes from downtown Little Switzerland!! CUSTOM BUILD, immaculately maintained lot, in the quite, private neighborhood. Easy access to hiking, fishing, skiing and camping!! This home provides everything you need on the main level but also has a full finished basement for guest, entertaining etc.!! Open floor plan, spacious kitchen with granite countertops, stainless cooktop with telescopic downdraft, perfect for entertaining an intimate small group or large gathering. Primary bed with abundant natural light, include an en-suite bath and walk-in closet. This property won't last long. Come and enjoy time in the mountains!

20 Stony Crest Drive, Spruce Pine

Listing courtesy of Tree House Mountain Realty,Inc. lisy@treehousemtn.com
$75,000
4421594 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
5.12 -acre offering near Spruce Pine answers with privacy, convenient access, and choices. Bring the RV, sketch out a year-round residence, or create a vacation base for mountain weekends. A small creek threads natural character through the property, while straightforward access keeps coming and going refreshingly manageable. The seller is removing previous restrictions, adding welcome flexibility for future use; buyers should verify completion and any intended plans during due diligence. With more than ten acres to explore, there is space for a homesite, outdoor recreation, and perhaps the world’s most scenic hammock debate. Daily necessities and mountain diversions are both close at hand. Shopping and restaurants are minutes away, as is beautiful Grassy Creek Golf and Country Club for an afternoon on the fairways. stroll downtown Spruce Pine and support the local shops, or Little Switzerland pairs browsing with a cozy stop. The Blue Ridge Parkway opens the door to scenic drives, overlooks, and memorable day trips. Large acreage, cool mountain breezes, convenient access, and attractive value make this parcel easy to picture in your future. Explore the tracts, experience the setting, and choose the place where your mountain plans should begin schedule your showing today.

001 Pond Road, Spruce Pine

Listing courtesy of Dream Mountain Realty. mary@dreammtnrealty.com
$139,000
4421373 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Some properties ask you to compromise this newly listed 10.24-acre offering near Spruce Pine answers with privacy, convenient access, and choices. Comprising two tracts, the land may be purchased as a whole or potentially divided, giving you room to match the acreage to your plans. Seller willing to divide tract into two 5.12 lots for $75,000 each or buy this 10ac at a discounted price. Bring the RV, sketch out a year-round residence, or create a vacation base for mountain weekends. A small creek threads natural character through the property, while straightforward access keeps coming and going refreshingly manageable. The seller is removing previous restrictions, adding welcome flexibility for future use; buyers should verify completion and any intended plans during due diligence. With more than ten acres to explore, there is space for a homesite, outdoor recreation, and perhaps the world’s most scenic hammock debate. Daily necessities and mountain diversions are both close at hand. Shopping and restaurants are minutes away, as is beautiful Grassy Creek Golf and Country Club for an afternoon on the fairways. stroll downtown Spruce Pine and support the local shops, or Little Switzerland pairs browsing with a cozy stop. The Blue Ridge Parkway opens the door to scenic drives, overlooks, and memorable day trips. Flexible acreage, cool mountain breezes, convenient access, and attractive value make this parcel easy to picture in your future. Explore the tracts, experience the setting, and choose the place where your mountain plans should begin schedule your showing today.

000 Pond Road, Spruce Pine

Listing courtesy of Dream Mountain Realty. mary@dreammtnrealty.com
$795,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4420320 MLS ⋅ 2,030 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A classic Western North Carolina farmhouse surrounded by eight private acres, this special Bakersville property feels both timeless and remarkably modern. Thoughtfully renovated while retaining its original character, the 2,000+ square-foot home offers three bedrooms and two baths, including a main-level primary bedroom. Inside, hardwood floors, extensive beadboard, original-style millwork and a Vermont Castings wood-burning fireplace give the home a warm, authentic farmhouse feel. The full renovation included updated wiring and plumbing, while the baths feature gorgeous details including Carrara marble and a spacious upstairs bath with a soaking tub and separate glass shower. A gas kitchen range, furnace and newly added upstairs mini-split provide modern comfort without taking away from the character of the home. Expansive pasture land stretches alongside roughly 1,000 feet of Cane Creek frontage, creating an unusually usable mountain property with room for gardens, animals, trout fishing, or homesteading. A classic red barn includes a second-floor shop, while an additional tractor shed and carport provide useful storage. More recent property improvements include a new septic system, well pump, HVAC upgrades and a newer metal roof on the equipment shed/garage. Follow the privately gated drive to a setting that feels remarkably secluded yet only 1 mile from downtown Bakersville and less than 15 miles from the Appalachian Trail and the stunning open mountain balds of the Roan Mountain range. This exquisite mountain property marries pastoral privacy with easy accessibility and modern comfort with historic charm.

947 Hwy 226 N Highway, Bakersville

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-989-6937
$47,500
4419914 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful long-range views, in Sunset Mountain. Only 5 miles from the charming little town of Bakersville. Enjoying rafting on the river or hiking and picnicking on Roan Mountain, home of the Appalachian trail Lot 9 has easy access from top or bottom of the property. A house site was graded out in the past along with well and septic installed, see attached septic permit. Well also installed. Must see to appreciate the views.

#9 Sunset Mountain Road, Bakersville

Listing courtesy of Alpine Real Estate Company Inc. info@alpinerealestatecompany.com
$60,000
4418061 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the peace and privacy of this gorgeous mountain lot, complete with installed septic and well, making it truly ready to build. Whether you’re envisioning a full-time residence or a cozy getaway cabin, this property offers the ideal foundation. Nestled in a quiet, natural setting, you’ll enjoy the sights and sounds of the mountains all around you. The community maintains the roads with a low HOA fee, ensuring easy access without sacrificing the serene, nature-filled atmosphere. A wonderful opportunity to create your perfect retreat in the mountains.

Lot #63-65 Bear Ridge Road, Bakersville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Burnville. cherie.foxparker@allentate.com
$239,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4418961 MLS ⋅ 1,117 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Sitting beneath Roan Mountain this little home has lots to offer. Wood and laminate flooring, nice kitchen for your cooking pleasure, some windows have been replaced but not all. This home has had several updates in recent years and is built to love. inside you will find the walls are shiplap which quite possibly are original to the house. The current owner found them hidden beneath sheets of paneling. to name a few of the most recently updated things, new septic in 2023 for 2 bedroom home, private well, new heat system and new appliances. There are no restrictions so it can be your primary residence, rental property or maybe even an Air B&B. You choose. Great yard to enjoy so many different things including the fire pit. You have property on the opposite side of the drive giving you space for another structure, garden or whatever you choose. Come give this home a look and see for yourself.

54 Jaimes Lane, Bakersville

Listing courtesy of Tree House Mountain Realty,Inc. rebecca@treehousemtn.com
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