White Oak Mountain Real Estate

White Oak Mountain Real Estate

Welcome to White Oak Mountain, a premier subdivision nestled in the beautiful region of Columbus, Polk County, North Carolina. This idyllic community offers residents a perfect blend of natural beauty, modern amenities, and a close-knit neighborhood atmosphere.

Situated in the heart of the picturesque White Oak Mountain range, this subdivision is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. With its lush forests, scenic trails, and breathtaking views, White Oak Mountain provides endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors.

In addition to its natural splendor, White Oak Mountain offers a range of amenities to enhance the quality of life for its residents. The community features well-maintained parks, recreational areas, and playgrounds, providing ample space for families to relax and enjoy outdoor activities. The subdivision also boasts a clubhouse and swimming pool, perfect for socializing and cooling off during the warm summer months.

Conveniently located in Columbus, White Oak Mountain offers easy access to a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The vibrant downtown area is just a short drive away, providing residents with a charming selection of boutiques, restaurants, and art galleries.

Whether you're looking for a serene retreat or an active lifestyle, White Oak Mountain has it all. Discover the beauty and tranquility of this remarkable subdivision and make it your home today.

Newest Listings in White Oak Mountain

$849,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4406974 MLS ⋅ 2,812 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A Legacy Mountain Estate Adjacent to Shunkawken Falls on White Oak Mountain in Columbus, NC! ***Some homes offer beautiful views... Few offer a soundtrack!!!*** Some properties are purchased because of the home. Others are purchased because of what can never be recreated. This extraordinary White Oak Mountain estate offers both. For those who understand that true luxury is defined by rarity, this is more than a residence—it is an experience, a legacy, and an irreplaceable mountain sanctuary. Offering three separately deeded parcels, three bedrooms, two full baths, two half baths, and an unmatched setting beside Shunkawken Falls, this remarkable estate combines architectural character with one of Western North Carolina's most captivating natural landscapes. While interiors can always be personalized, you cannot recreate three adjoining parcels on White Oak Mountain with panoramic mountain vistas, a private gated approach, and the privilege of living beside one of Polk County's most treasured waterfalls. Visitors travel this scenic mountain to experience Shunkawken Falls and continue to the iconic Sunset Rock Overlook. Here, breathtaking views and the soothing sounds of cascading water become part of everyday life. There is no need to chase the perfect sunset or search for the best overlook—your front-row seat begins the moment you arrive home. A gated entrance winds through towering hardwoods, dramatic boulders, and striking iron sculptures before revealing sweeping views across Columbus, the foothills, and into Upstate South Carolina. Designed to embrace the landscape, the residence features soaring ceilings, expansive walls of glass, a dramatic spiral staircase, an architectural open elevator, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and a wraparound deck with sleek glass railings that blur the line between indoor and outdoor living. Morning coffee, evening cocktails, and unforgettable gatherings are elevated by the ever-changing mountain scenery and the peaceful soundtrack of the waterfall below. Three separately deeded parcels provide exceptional privacy, flexibility, and long-term value while offering the rare opportunity to create a true legacy estate. The greatest investment has already been made by nature itself—the land, the elevation, the waterfall, and the views. Although wonderfully secluded, the property is just minutes from Columbus, Tryon, and Landrum, the Tryon International Equestrian Center, FENCE, wineries, golf, hiking, fine dining, and convenient access to Asheville, Greenville, Hendersonville, and Spartanburg. Showings by appointment only. Proof of funds or lender pre-approval required prior to confirming a private tour - call or text with any questions or to set up an appointment!

370 Mountain Side Drive, Columbus

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles. ERIKABRADLEYREALTOR@GMAIL.COM
$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4376512 MLS ⋅ 2,877 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched atop the mountain with breathtaking long-range views, SKYVIEW offers the mountain lifestyle buyers dream about. Lovingly owned and meticulously maintained by the same family for more than 40 years, this expanded log home blends timeless rustic charm with spacious gathering areas designed for making lasting memories. The original Southland log cabin welcomes you with a covered front porch, soaring vaulted ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, three bedrooms, two and a half baths, a spacious dining/game room, and a rear porch perfect for enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. A thoughtfully designed 2006 addition, constructed with matching log craftsmanship, integrates seamlessly with the original home while significantly expanding the living space. The impressive great room features vaulted ceilings and a dramatic wall of windows that frames spectacular long-range mountain views and unforgettable sunrises. A large bunk room with space for multiple guests, a convenient half bath, and an oversized 2+ car garage with an adjoining storage/workroom and utility sink provide exceptional flexibility for entertaining, hosting family and friends, or everyday convenience. Two car garage with work room attached rounds out this amazing retreat! Hardwood floors, natural stone accents, and warm wood finishes create an inviting lodge-style atmosphere throughout. Situated on approximately 1.03 acres, the property also includes a partially fenced backyard for pets or outdoor enjoyment. For buyers seeking investment potential, the home has a successful history as a professionally managed vacation rental. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or income-producing retreat, SKYVIEW offers outstanding versatility. Residents of White Oak Mountain enjoy access to three stocked fishing ponds, Shunkawauken Falls, a private community picnic pavilion, and an overlook park with panoramic mountain views. Nearby Columbus and the surrounding Foothills offer golf, dining, shopping, equestrian activities, hiking, mountain biking, ziplining, Green River adventures, live theater, a movie theater, and antique shopping. Conveniently located within reach of Charlotte, Greenville, and Asheville airports. Experience the beauty, tranquility, and unforgettable views that make SKYVIEW a place to gather, recharge, and create memories for generations.

845 Morning Ride Drive, Columbus

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage. Katie@cbawest.com
$65,000
4382833 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched above the waterfalls just beneath the clouds is a gently sloping, buildable, one acre lot. Trememdous long range views of this south facing lot, bordered by common land on one side. White oak mountain boast over 400 acres of greenspace. With a beautiful community park and pavillion for social gathering. Along with three fishing ponds, stocked with trout, and small and large mouth bass. Wildlife is abundant in the area. 20 Minutes to the Tryon International Equestrian Center, 30 minutes to Hendersonville, 45 minutes to Asheville or Spartanburg. Seller Financing Available with at least $15000 down, terms negotiable. Topo survey, 4 Bedroom Septic Permit and Well Permit. Listing agent is owner.

00 Morning Ride Drive Unit #36, Columbus

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC. brentcrowell@kw.com
$14,900
4378706 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Bring your house plans...A beautiful wooded lot on top of White Oak Mountain. Good road frontage.

Sunset Road, Columbus

Listing courtesy of First Real Estate, Inc. pkmartin@charter.net
$1,648,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4377490 MLS ⋅ 4,869 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Commanding an elevated vantage point, this White Oak Mountain retreat captures spectacular long-range views and is surrounded by pristine natural beauty. Constructed of 12" solid timber beams, each detail is designed with intention. A true destination property - this home is offered fully furnished for a seamless, turn-key luxury experience. Designed for refined year-round residence or an exclusive getaway, living and entertaining here are a joy. The rocking chair front porch and expansive foyer create a memorable arrival, opening to dramatic living spaces designed for both entertaining and an intimate haven. Inside, rich materials and curated finishes tell the story of heritage and quality. Historic200-year-old heart pine floors and hand-painted brick flooring—imported from Italy—add warmth and character. The great room impresses with grand scale, soaring cathedral wood-beam ceilings, magnificent long-range views, and a striking stone gas fireplace. The spacious dining and fully equipped eat-in kitchen are both inviting and functional, featuring a large center island, and a stone gas fireplace that enhances the heart of the home. The main-level primary suite is made for cozy evenings with a third stone gas fireplace, an elegant iron clawfoot tub (with a view!), beautifully renovated shower, and new granite on dual vanities. A powder room and walk-in laundry/pantry complete the main floor. The upper level offers a charming loft ideal for quiet reading or unwinding, along with two private guest suites, each featuring its own ensuite bath. The lower level enhances the home’s versatility with a spacious recreation room—perfect for enjoying movies or a game of billiards while relaxing with a drink at the bar, creating a cozy pub-like atmosphere. This level also includes a study or art studio, an additional guest bedroom, and a full bath, all positioned to take advantage of the beautiful views. Unfinished areas provide added functionality, including a utility room with a second washer/dryer, freezer, and refrigerator, a well-equipped tool room, and two ample storage spaces. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with the welcoming rocking chair front porch, full-length rear deck ideal for entertaining or stargazing, and a thoughtfully designed lower-level patio. Enjoy expansive green space, a charming gazebo, and serene natural surroundings. Additional features include a whole-house generator, metal roof, Andersen aluminum-clad hurricane-rated windows, updated rear doors, and a water filtration system. This offering includes nearly all furnishings, antiques, fine art, collectibles, and even everyday essentials—cookware, dishes, linens—allowing you to simply arrive with your personal belongings and immediately feel at home. A welcoming community with walking trails and stocked neighborhood ponds. A rare opportunity to own a fully realized mountain retreat where luxury, history, and nature come together in perfect harmony. Adjacent lot is also available for purchase: 1.56 acres, parcel #P58 85 Lot #45 Blk A.

240 Morning Ride Drive, Columbus

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Caine/Williams. ktamburro@cbcaine.com
$29,900
4374032 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Bring your Builder and Your Hammer!! The Seller has obtained approvals to build a beautiful cabin. The lot is ready to go ! Purchase price includes Architectural Drawings, HOA approval, permits, up to date survey, window contract. Inquire for complete list. Trees have been cleared and the lot has been graded for a new home - All permits and plans have been approved - Buyer just needs to pick up where owner has left off ! Attachments to the listing include plans, permits, etc. Lot sits one street over from the 3 fishing ponds on top of the mountain - a very easy walk to the water & picnic pavilion. White Oak Mtn offers incredible scenery, views, wildlife, waterfalls, fishing ponds, & More! Convenient to hospital, I-26, shopping. The Mountain has many year round residents, but is also home to many "getaway cabins"! Covenants and Restrictions enforced: no tiny homes, no RV's, no manufactured homes. Great Lot ~ Great Location ~ Great Price!!

208 Serpentine Drive Unit #71, Columbus

Listing courtesy of SC NC Realty. jeremywoodrealtor@gmail.com
$14,900
4360439 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to White Oak Mountain! One of Polk County's most scenic communities with wildlife, year-round views, picnic areas, fishing ponds, and a relaxed pace of life! Bring your vision or dream - This one-acre lot sits on Sunset Ridge, at the very top of the mountain! Many White Oak residents have cabins cottages, 2nd homes, or private getaways - What Are You Looking For? A forever home, a 2nd home, or a place to get away - Then look no further! Lot will require a septic tank and a well. HOA Dues are $1000 per year and covers public areas, road maintenance, etc. N-hood has a website, call for details.

Lot 20 Sunset Ridge Drive Unit #20, Columbus

Listing courtesy of SC NC Realty. jeremywoodrealtor@gmail.com
$14,900
4360436 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to White Oak Mountain! One of Polk County's most scenic communities with wildlife, year-round views, picnic areas, fishing ponds, and a relaxed pace of life! Bring your vision or dream - This one-acre lot sits on Sunset Ridge, at the very top of the mountain! Many White Oak residents have cabins cottages, 2nd homes, or private getaways - What Are You Looking For? A forever home, a 2nd home, or a place to get away - Then look no further! Lot will require a septic tank and a well. HOA Dues are $1000 per year and covers public areas, road maintenance, etc. N-hood has a website, call for details.

Lot 9 Sunset Ridge Drive Unit #9, Columbus

Listing courtesy of SC NC Realty. jeremywoodrealtor@gmail.com
$25,000
4350203 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Are you searching for the perfect mountain retreat or investment opportunity? Discover this exceptional 2.31-acre property perched on White Oak Mountain. Imagine building your dream home surrounded by mature woods, offering both privacy and tranquility. With some selective clearing, you can unlock breathtaking, unobstructed long-range views and stunning year-round vistas of the surrounding mountains. Best of all, this property overlooks the heart of downtown Columbus, providing you with a unique combination of natural beauty and convenient access to local day to day necessities. Being part of the White Oak Mountain Community allows access to amenities that include 3 fishing ponds, a picnic pavilion and over 400 acres of greenspace. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise on White Oak Mountain - schedule your tour today!

Lot 56 White Oak Mountain Road Unit #56, Columbus

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks. chris.battista@howardhannatate.com
$49,900
4349297 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
2.72-acre Lot with breathtaking mountain views in the highly sought-after White Oak Mountain community in Columbus, NC. This exceptional homesite offers the perfect setting for a private mountain retreat or year-round residence. Enjoy community amenities including walking trails, picnic pavilion, and three fishing ponds. Journey up to Sunset Rock to take in stunning sunsets or explore scenic hiking trails with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Each season showcases natural beauty! Priced to sell at tax value and conveniently located near Tryon, Asheville, Greenville, and Spartanburg. Don’t miss this opportunity to build your dream home and embrace the mountain lifestyle.

Lot #19 Hemlock Trail Unit #19, Columbus

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Connected. donna.humiston@gmail.com
$15,000
4292996 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream mountain home on this gorgeous 1.34 acre homesite in the desirable White Oak Mountain Community! Great sloping property perfect for your mountain home or cabin. White Oak Mountain Association boasts unrivaled views, the glorious Shunkawauken Waterfall, private lakes for fishing and a Community/Private Party Pavillon, walking trails and long range views at the scenic overlook! This lot is adjacent to Lot 35 Morning Ride Rd which is also for sale, combine both for a spacious and private homesite on the mountain! Septic & Well Needed. Close to town Columbus, Tryon, Asheville, and Greenville for shopping, concerts, theatre, hiking, biking, ziplining, great dining, Tryon Equestrian Center with many events and FENCE. Airports Asheville & Greenville within hour plus of this homesite! White Oak Mountain Association website WOMAINC.org.

Lot 70 Serpentine Drive Unit #Lot 70, Columbus

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage. katiehume45@gmail.com
$15,000
4292989 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home on Morning Ride Drive! This lovely 1.2 acre homesite features a private buildable homesite for your family getaway. This homesite has a cut-in driveway already (just needs clearing). Lot requires Septic & Well installed. Lot 35 is adjacent to Lot 70 Serpentine Drive (1.34 acre) which is also for sale. Combine both for spacious building lot! White Oak Mountain Association features include: Shunkawauken Waterfall, Pavillon for Community/Private Parties, ponds for fishing, walking trails and amazing long range views at Scenic Overlook. Close to quaint towns of Columbus, Tryon and Landrum. Also close to cities Asheville, NC & Greenville, SC for fine dining, concerts, theatre, shopping, hiking, biking, ziplining, FENCE & the many year round activities at the Tryon International Equestrian Center. Visit the White Oak Mountain Association website at WOMAINC.org for more information!

Lot 35 Morning Ride Drive Unit #Lot 35, Columbus

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage. katiehume45@gmail.com
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