Cattail Creek Real Estate

Welcome to Cattail Creek, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina. This idyllic community offers a serene and picturesque setting for those seeking a peaceful and close-knit neighborhood.

Cattail Creek is renowned for its natural beauty, with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery. The subdivision is conveniently located just a short drive away from downtown Burnsville, where residents can enjoy a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.

One of the key features of Cattail Creek is its strong sense of community. The neighborhood boasts a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking for a tight-knit community. Residents often gather for social events and activities, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Cattail Creek offers an abundance of recreational opportunities. The nearby Pisgah National Forest provides ample hiking and biking trails, perfect for exploring the natural wonders of the area. Additionally, the pristine Cattail Creek itself offers a peaceful spot for fishing or simply enjoying the tranquility of the water.

With its convenient location, stunning natural surroundings, and strong sense of community, Cattail Creek is the perfect place to call home in Burnsville, North Carolina. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active outdoor lifestyle, this subdivision has something to offer everyone. Come and discover the beauty and charm of Cattail Creek today.

Newest Listings in Cattail Creek

$274,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403097 MLS ⋅ 780 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Cozy Cottage in the Famous Cattail Creek Community at 3,500' Elevation in Burnsville North Carolina. Perfectly placed half way up Mount Mitchell, the Cattail Creek Community is almost completely surrounded by Mt. Mitchell State Park! This beautifully maintained property features half an acre, a spacious screened in front porch, brand new metal roof, open family room with vaulted ceilings & stone fireplace with gas logs. The most unique stone kitchen that boasts a lovely wood stove. Two cozy bedrooms and two full bathrooms + a loft sleeping or storage area. Oversized one car garage. Private side yard is perfect for grilling out in the summer and fall seasons while listening to the creek in the distance. Incredibly peaceful and surrounded by nature! State maintained road access all the way to Tennis Court Road. High speed internet!

33 Tennis Court Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Mountain Adventure Realty. mtnfabulous@gmail.com

$135,000

4400053 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

In coveted Cattail Creek Community is this combined 2 lots with spectacular creek on 3.18 acres of wooded enchantment. A home that once graced 369 Ogles Gap Rd address left behind a working well and a metered powered pole and a cleared flat area. Current owners worked hard on the other side of creek to improved a driveway to a enlarged house site and added a recently installed 2 BR septic system and enhanced trails throughout the land- alive with a rushing creek with majestic boulders that form some gorgeous natural cascading waterfalls. Enjoy the changing colors of the 4 distinct seasons at nearly 4000 ft. which pops those long range mountain views. Homesite is level and ready for a new build with a new 2 BR septic system installed recently. All wheel or 4x4 vehicles recommended when driving to the portion of the property of Mountain Laurel rd and Hollow Log Lane to the main driveway of the property. Additional parking is at 369 Ogles Gap Rd side (home removed and left behind a working well) and then continue on to cleared trail higher up off Ogles Gap Rd. that provides trail access to creek to access new homesite at end of gravel driveway by foot. Yancey County is known for 10 of the highest peaks east of the rockies and plenty of hiking trails all throughout ..the Ogles Gap trail will take you to Mt. Mitchell which is the highest of these peaks and this trail is very close to this property.

000 Ogles Gap Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. 828-284-0509

$269,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4384288 MLS ⋅ 2,236 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY IN CATTAIL CREEK - a place where heritage, natural beauty, and opportunity come together. This 3bedroom, 3bath home is move-in ready and perfectly positioned right on the creek, offering the soothing sound of rushing water and a peaceful mountain backdrop. While the neighborhood is awaiting some love after Hurricane Helene, this home provides a solid foundation and incredible potential for the next owner to customize it to their vision. A standout feature is the finished living space above the garage, complete with a separate entrance. This versatile area is ideal for a vacation rental, guest suite, studio, or year-round residence - a fantastic opportunity for added income or multi-generational living. Whether you're dreaming of a mountain getaway, an investment property, or a fulltime home with character and charm, Cattail Creek is ready to welcome you.

137 Mountain Farm Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Burnville. cherie.foxparker@allentate.com

$375,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4382216 MLS ⋅ 926 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This enchanting Cabin nestled in the trees overlooks a roaring stream and the storybook hamlet of Cattail Creek. The private 1/2 acre lot adjoins a 615 acre parcel to the south that is part of the 13,000+ acre conservation of Mount Mitchell State Park. Less than an hour drive from downtown Asheville and less than 20 minutes from downtown Burnsville, the property feels a world away from the stress of everyday life while maintaining modern needs w/ high speed fiber internet. The main cabin offers an open floorplan w/ vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, large living area with woodstove & natural stone surround, and a spacious kitchen & dining area w/ double doors to a large wraparound deck w/ mountain & creek views. The generous bedroom w/ ensuite bathroom opens onto a screened porch w/ sounds of the creek lulling you to sleep. The room allows for a king size bed, desk area and ample closet space. The lower level contains the laundry room and plenty of additional storage/workspace, etc. A stone path meanders from the cabin past covered wood storage to the Bunkhouse w/ it's own private deck, providing the perfect additional flex space for guests, office or studio space. This is a true oasis for nature lovers, immersed in the sounds of water and woods w/ plentiful hiking trails nearby.

500 Winter Star Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Native Asheville. dreajackson888@gmail.com

$210,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4365457 MLS ⋅ 672 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Fully furnished 2 bedroom 1 bath on 1/2 acre mountain retreat located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Escape to the mountains in this quintessential dream cabin, perfectly positioned to capture stunning creek frontage and long-range mountain views. This inviting home blends rustic charm with modern comfort, offering a turnkey opportunity for a personal getaway, full-time residence, or income-producing rental. Relax to the sounds of the flowing creek, enjoy peaceful outdoor living spaces, and experience the beauty of mountain living at its finest. Please look up the address for rental information. New: Paint, bathroom, decking, new screened-in porch, new Mini Splits, new windows, new stove, new Washer and Dryer, hot water heater, kitchen sink, new kitchen cabinets, backsplash, new butcher block countertops, and more..

88 Mountain Farm Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC. 804-656-5007

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