Rockledge Real Estate

Welcome to Rockledge, a charming subdivision nestled in the picturesque town of Bryson City, North Carolina. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Great Smoky Mountains, this community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living. With its lush landscapes and serene atmosphere, Rockledge is an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still enjoying access to vibrant local amenities.

The subdivision features a variety of thoughtfully designed homes, each exuding character and warmth. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, Rockledge has something for everyone. Residents here enjoy spacious lots, allowing for privacy and outdoor activities, while the community itself fosters a sense of camaraderie among neighbors.

One of the standout features of Rockledge is its proximity to Bryson City, a charming town known for its rich history and outdoor recreational opportunities. Explore the nearby Nantahala River, perfect for white-water rafting, or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic trails of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The area is also home to quaint shops, delightful restaurants, and local events that celebrate the region’s culture.

Living in Rockledge means embracing a lifestyle filled with adventure and tranquility. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your porch while soaking in the mountain views or embarking on an outdoor excursion, this subdivision offers a unique blend of relaxation and excitement. Discover your dream home in Rockledge, where every day feels like a getaway in the heart of nature’s paradise.

Newest Listings in Rockledge

$849,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4383473 MLS ⋅ 1,462 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience modern mountain living in this stunning home perched above Fontana Lake in the heart of the Smokies. Walls of windows flood the open-concept living space with natural light and frame breathtaking sunrise views over the lake and sweeping northwestern vistas into the national park—views you can’t escape from any room in the house. With 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a spacious loft, this thoughtfully designed retreat comfortably accommodates family and guests. The home is fully furnished with upscale furniture and features a brand-new Catalina luxury hot tub for relaxing after a day of adventure. Entertain with ease on the incredible covered lower terrace, complete with a firepit, hot tub, and plenty of room for gatherings, and 2 storage rooms. Additional features include an EV charger and an outdoor shower for a true mountain experience. Located in Rockledge, a gated community on Fontana Lake, you’ll enjoy exceptional amenities such as lake access, boat slips, a picnic area, hiking trails, a pavilion with a fitness center, and a kids' play area. The property boasts 3.659 acres and the flexibility to expand—Easy access to Bryson City and located just minutes to the NOC!

252 Tsali N Crossing Unit #24, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Yellow Rose Real Estate LLC. megan@yellowroserealty.com

$1,845,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4333421 MLS ⋅ 3,978 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Above the shimmering waters of Lake Fontana, this refined contemporary mountain retreat offers a rare blend of privacy, sophistication and natural beauty. On 2.3-plus acres at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the prestigious Rockledge community, the home commands sweeping panoramic views of the lake and expansive forested landscape below, a setting that feels secluded and endlessly inspiring. Featuring three bedrooms and 4.5 baths, the residence is designed for modern mountain living with an emphasis on light, space, and seamless indoor-outdoor connection. The open great room is anchored by a striking stone fireplace and flows effortlessly into the gourmet kitchen, creating an inviting environment for entertaining or relaxing in comfort. Walls of glass and multi-glide sliding doors bathe the interior in natural light and open onto an expansive rear deck, where unobstructed lake and mountain views provide a breathtaking backdrop for every gathering. Outdoor living is equally exceptional. A sparkling swimming pool and stone firepit in the front yard evoke the spirit of summer mountain living, offering an ideal setting for evenings under the stars, family gatherings and unforgettable moments with friends. The finished lower level expands the home’s versatility with an en-suite guest bedroom, custom-built six bunk beds for family and visitors, and a flex room ideally suited for a media lounge, office, gym or hobby space. Thoughtful design throughout ensures comfort, function and elegance at every turn. Rockledge is intentionally crafted as a mountain retreat, free from the formality and obligations of traditional upscale club communities. There are no initiation fees or club dues, attracting those who seek a personal hideaway rather than a social obligation. Here, residents come to escape, recharge and reconnect with nature. The community thoughtfully blends distinctive residences with generous conservation areas that preserve the natural topography and character of the land. At the heart of Rockledge is the private Rockledge Lodge, offering sweeping views of Fontana Lake and surrounding mountains in an atmosphere of relaxed rustic elegance. A two-story marina pavilion becomes a favorite gathering spot in the late afternoons, while miles of trails invite hiking and biking adventures. Additional amenities include swimming, boating and endless opportunities to explore the outdoors. Just above the Nantahala Outdoor Center, this property provides immediate access to world-class kayaking, rafting, hiking and mountain biking, making it an exceptional destination for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages. This remarkable home is more than a residence, it is a private mountain sanctuary where luxury, nature, freedom and lifestyle converge in harmony. Few properties offer such an extraordinary combination of views, privacy, design and access to adventure.

532 Tsali N Crossing, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-774-0288

$369,000

4333667 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Above the tranquil waters of Lake Fontana, this exceptional 3.36-acre home site offers a rare opportunity to create a private mountain retreat in the sought-after Rockledge community. Adjacent to an elegant contemporary residence and set within a serene, forested landscape, the property provides breathtaking panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains, along with a sense of seclusion and natural beauty. Rockledge is intentionally designed for those seeking escape rather than obligation. Free from formality of traditional club communities, there are no initiation fees or club dues. The community attracts individuals and families looking to create a mountain hideaway, one defined by privacy, freedom and connection to nature. Thoughtfully planned, Rockledge blends distinctive homesites with generous conservation areas that preserve the land’s natural topography and scenic character. Residents enjoy access to the private Rockledge Lodge, offering sweeping views of Fontana Lake in an atmosphere of relaxed rustic elegance, along with a two-story marina pavilion, swimming, boating, and miles of recreational and biking trails. Ideally above the Nantahala Outdoor Center, this homesite places world-class outdoor recreation, including kayaking, rafting, hiking and mountain biking, just minutes away. This is a rare opportunity to build a custom mountain sanctuary in one of Lake Fontana’s thoughtfully designed communities, where nature, privacy and lifestyle seamlessly converge.

0000 Tsali N Crossing Unit #25, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-774-0288

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