The Coves Mountain River Club Homes with Private Lot Features

The Coves Mountain River Club Homes with Private Lot Features

Welcome to The Coves Mountain River Club, where nature’s beauty meets modern living in the heart of Lenoir, North Carolina. Nestled within the picturesque Caldwell County, this enchanting subdivision offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it the perfect place to call home.

The Coves Mountain River Club is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, lush landscapes, and the serene waters of the nearby river. Here, you can immerse yourself in outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and kayaking, all while surrounded by the stunning natural beauty that North Carolina is known for.

One of the standout features of homes in The Coves is the emphasis on privacy. Each residence is thoughtfully designed with private lot features, ensuring that you have your own sanctuary to retreat to after a long day. Whether you prefer a cozy cabin or a spacious contemporary home, the variety of architectural styles available allows you to find the perfect fit for your lifestyle.

Community amenities further enhance the living experience, with options for social gatherings, recreational activities, and wellness pursuits. The Coves Mountain River Club is not just a place to live; it’s a community where neighbors become friends, and every day feels like a vacation.

If you’re looking for a home that harmonizes with nature while offering the comforts of modern living, The Coves Mountain River Club is the ideal choice. Come explore this hidden gem and discover the perfect place to create lasting memories!

Newest The Coves Mountain River Club Homes with Private Lot Features

$279,900
4410676 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Life on Johns River, at the end of a quiet culdesac, in The Coves Mountain River Club. River Life + Mountain Life + Outdoor Lifestyle. It doesn't get any better. Lots 126A & 127A total 4.6 acres. Build your home looking over Johns River, and have Blue Ridge Mountain and river valley views too. There is a serene view of the two community ponds too! This ideal home site is close to the clubhouse, entrance, and riverside amenities. Some of the photos were taken in winter before the trees grew back in. Combine the two adjacent lots into one lot and pay only one HOA fee. Or sell one lot and build on the other. The Coves is the premier Outdoor Living Community in the SouthEast, occupying 3,200 acres. Hike, bike, ride horses/UTVs on the community trails, past mountain overlooks and glorious waterfalls and streams. Water adventures await on 5 miles of Johns River, on site. The 6,000 sq ft clubhouse is a hub of activity. Enjoy the saline pool, fitness center, locker rooms, kitchen, beautiful post and beam great room with 3-sided fireplace, porches, viewing decks, outdoor fire rings and more. The sunsets over Table Rock Mountain are breathtaking. Additional amenities: 2 Equestrian Centers, community vineyard and garden, pickleball courts, putting green, picnic pavilions and dog park. Over 30 clubs to join. Builder Lender info available. 1+ hour drive to Charlotte NC or Asheville NC. Minutes to Lenoir, Morganton, Blowing Rock and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Lot 126 & Lot 127A Sunset Creek Lane Unit #126 & 127A, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Arrow Realty & Land Development. jennifershattuck@arrowrealtync.com
$169,900
4391033 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located at The Coves Mountain River Club, Lot 528 is a private 10 acre home site with beautiful views of the South Mountains. Scenic Vista Trail is a secluded culdesac of four home sites, from 10-40+ acres each. Enjoy privacy and solitude among mature hardwoods, dog wood, mountain laurel, and evergreen trees. This home site is great for a walk out basement. No square footage requirements. Electric and fiber optic cable for internet and TV are already buried at the street. Builder and lender info available. Expand your living space into nature with screened porches, decks, stargazing platforms or a hardscape fire ring for total immersion in your new outdoor lifestyle. Pick your plan and build your dream! If you aren't quite ready to build...no worries. There is not a requirement to build and you can take your time planning and enjoying the community. The Coves is a 3,200 acre gated community in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. There are miles of community exclusive trails to hike, bike, ride horses, or UTVs, and 5 miles of frontage on the Johns River, with spots to put in and take out your kayak access points, wade or fish, picnic, or gather round a stone fire pit. The crown jewel of The Coves is the magnificent post and beam constructed clubhouse, Pisgah Lodge, located on one of the highest peaks. There, you'll enjoy a saline pool, fitness center, locker rooms, full kitchen, lending library, pool table, fire pits, wrap around porches, decks, and overlooks to take in 360º views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, South Mountains, and Brushy Mountains. The Coves is a Firewise USA® Community, a program of the National Fire Protection Association, that helps neighbors organize to reduce wildfire risk, harden homes, and create defensible space by managing vegetation and preparing for wildfires. Down by the river you can garden your private plot at the Community Garden or join your neighbors to care for and harvest the community cooperative vineyard. Pickle-ball and shuffleboard courts, putting green, and a picnic pavilion are located at another Coves's park, Wyatt's Landing. Additional amenities include 2 Equestrian Centers and a Dog Park. Join your neighbors for social events, excursions, hiking, travel, yoga. There are over 30 clubs to join. 500,000 acre Pisgah National Forest and the Wilson Creek Wild and Scenic River Area are across the road! 1.25 hour drive to Charlotte or Asheville, minutes to Lenoir, Blowing Rock, Morganton, and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

10 acres, Lot 528, Scenic Vista Trail Unit #528, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Arrow Realty & Land Development. jennifershattuck@arrowrealtync.com
$139,900
4373137 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect setting for your mountain dream home on this beautiful 1.87-acre lot in The Coves Mountain River Club. Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this property offers exceptional privacy and a peaceful setting with picturesque views overlooking rolling horse farms and small mountain vistas in the distance. The lot features a gently sloping to mostly flat, easy-build homesite—ideal for creating your custom retreat while maximizing the surrounding scenery. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee with views of open pastures and horses grazing, and relaxing evenings with soft mountain silhouettes on the horizon. Located within The Coves Mountain River Club, you’ll enjoy access to miles of hiking and riding trails, river access along the Johns River, a community clubhouse, fitness center, pool, and year-round social events—all while being surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge foothills. If you’ve been searching for privacy, views, and an ideal build site in a premier mountain community, this is the one.

2042 Shadow Ridge Trail Unit #G41, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Arrow Realty and Land Development. derek@thecovesnc.com
$159,900
4363183 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover spacious mountain living on this 13.73-acre mostly wooded homesite in the gorgeous gated community of The Coves Mountain River Club. This rare, large parcel delivers excellent privacy with room to roam, including a small cleared pasture area ideal for gardening, horses, or open space amid mature forest. A practical, accessible building site reached via an established logging road makes it highly buildable while preserving seclusion. Conveniently situated near the mountaintop Pisgah Mountain Lodge clubhouse, the lot offers peaceful privacy with subtle close-range mountain views that enhance the natural setting. Spanning over 3,200 acres in the Blue Ridge Mountains, The Coves provides an unmatched lifestyle. The 6,000-square-foot Pisgah Mountain Lodge features an expansive veranda, saline swimming pool, hot tub, a fitness center with locker rooms, a great room with vaulted ceilings and a three-sided fireplace, full kitchen, pool table loft, game room, and lending library. Weekly social events foster a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy miles of trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding, and UTV adventures, plus two equestrian centers, including Round Mountain Ranch. The community offers over five miles of Johns River frontage with kayak access, fishing spots, and picnic pavilions, along with community gardens, a vineyard, dog park, pickleball courts, cascading waterfalls, and more than 30 resident clubs with planned activities. This substantial, private lot near the clubhouse presents a rare opportunity to build your custom mountain retreat in one of North Carolina’s most desirable gated communities. Just minutes from Lenoir, Blowing Rock, Morganton, and the Blue Ridge Parkway — and about 1.5 hours from Charlotte or Asheville.

5360 Dogwood Way Unit #839, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Kelly Right Real Estate of NC. suzanne@saltwnc.com
$289,999
4355501 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
12+ acres with 1,000 ft of river frontage on the Johns River! The property line follows the centerline of the river. Build your dream home, small farm, or family compound on your own park-like property. It is partially cleared and mostly flat. Walk out to the shore with your coffee in the morning or wrap up a kayak trip in your own backyard. Kayak, fishing, pan for gold, or wade and splash on a hot summer day. A gravel driveway is already in place. No minimum square footage or time limit to build within. Lender and builder info available. +/- 1.2 acres of the property is above flood zone, level with River Hollow Trail, and is ideal for a home with a walk out basement. 50 ft NC Stream Buffer and Conservation Easement along bank of river and along the creek that crosses the southwest corner of the lot. This serene property is located in the South's premier Outdoor Lifestyle Community, The Coves Mountain River Club, a 3,200 acre gated community in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. There are miles of community exclusive trails to hike, bike, ride horses, or UTVs. River front picnic pavilions, fire rings, and kayak access points on 5 miles of Johns River, on site. The crown jewel of The Coves is the magnificent post and beam clubhouse, Pisgah Lodge, located on one of the highest peaks. There, you'll enjoy a saline pool, fitness center, locker rooms, full kitchen, lending library, pool table, fire pits, wrap around porches, decks, and overlooks to take in 360º views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, South Mountains, and Brushy Mountains. You can see all the way to Mount Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi. The Coves is a Firewise USA® Community, a program of the National Fire Protection Association, that helps neighbors organize to reduce wildfire risk, harden homes, and create defensible space by managing vegetation and preparing for wildfires. Down by the river you can garden your private plot at the Community Garden or join your neighbors to care for and harvest the community cooperative vineyard. Pickle-ball and shuffleboard courts, putting green, and a picnic pavilion are located at another Coves's park, Wyatt's Landing. There are 2 Coves Equestrian Centers and a thriving equestrian club. (There are 17 private barns too). There is even a Dog Park! Join your neighbors for social events, excursions, hiking, travel, yoga. 500,000 acre Pisgah National Forest and the Wilson Creek Wild and Scenic River Area are across the road! 1.25 hour drive to Charlotte or Asheville, minutes to Lenoir, Blowing Rock, Morganton, and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

5915 River Hollow Trail Unit #758, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Arrow Realty & Land Development. jennifershattuck@arrowrealtync.com
$155,000
4342631 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect setting for your mountain retreat on this stunning 4.52-acre lot located in the highly sought-after The Coves Mountain River Club. Wake up to peaceful sunrise views and enjoy sweeping southern-facing mountain vistas, including views of the Brushy Mountains that create a breathtaking natural backdrop year-round. The property offers multiple potential build sites, giving you flexibility to design your dream home, cabin, or mountain getaway exactly where the views are best. This lot is ideal for creating a private, serene escape while still being part of a vibrant, amenity-rich community. With close proximity to the community lodge, fitness center, and pool. Residents of The Coves enjoy access to miles of hiking and riding trails, river access, picnic areas, and a welcoming mountain lifestyle, all just minutes from charming towns, like Blowing Rock and Lenoir, dining, and outdoor adventures. If you’ve been searching for a peaceful mountain property with incredible views and room to build, this lot is a must-see.

1234 Johns Ridge Parkway Unit #204DE, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Arrow Realty and Land Development. derek@thecovesnc.com
$99,900
4337661 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Are you dreaming of living in the Blue Ridge Mountains but don't want steep land, treacherous roads and expensive grading costs? Look no further than this gently sloped and naturally wooded 3.5 acre homesite in one of the premier gated community in western North Carolina, The Coves Mountain River Club! Located on a quiet cul-de-sac and less than a mile inside The Coves' most gentle gated entrances, this property exemplifies easy building and easy living. The primary building site is tucked back off the road approx. 100 yards into the woods, allowing all the serenity that the Blue Ridge is famous for. Hiking enthusiasts will love waking up and experiencing nature right off your own back porch. Residents of The Coves enjoy a wealth of natural amenities and a healthy social calendar with dozens of clubs and hobby groups. Our Pisgah Mountain Lodge is thoughtfully designed for panoramic mountain views and plenty to do both inside and out. The saltwater pool, wraparound porches, firepits, grills & picnic shelter offer the perfect setting to meet up with friends and neighbors. Inside, read a book around the cozy fireplace, play a round of pool in the loft lounge, get your sweat on in the fitness center or just sip some coffee (or wine) in one of the many rocking chairs while you enjoy the endless view. Residents also have access to miles of nature trails for hiking, biking and horseback riding. Board your horse in one of 2 community stables or gather with friends in the vast community gardens. The Coves borders 5 miles on the beautiful Johns River which offers great kayaking, tubing or trout fishing. Come see this wonderful mountain homesite now and start living the simple life!

2095 Hitching Post Trail Unit #G45, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Arrow Realty and Land Development. cory.coady@evrealestate.com
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