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$595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4401041 MLS ⋅ 2,883 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
FIRST TIME ON THE MARKET! One owner/custom built on 8.7 acres with pasture, horse barn and plenty of room to play. This 3-bedroom 2-bath home has many updates that you will love! Family room has cathedral ceilings and gas log fireplace and perfect for entertaining right into the kitchen and dining room. There is a sunroom that has a mini split for year-round living. Primary bedroom has plenty of living space and the full bath has been renovated with luxury in mind. The tiled shower is a step in and there are double sinks for convenience. The basement is partially finished with a great room/game room that is fully finished and heated by wood heat. Garage is in the lower level and is a 2 car garage. There is also plenty of storage space in the basement. ABSOLUTELY no space wasted in this great home! Schedule your showing today before this one gets away!!

854 Evans Edwards Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of Purple Martin Realty, Inc.. martinize1565@gmail.com
$349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4402564 MLS ⋅ 1,480 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautiful new construction 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring an attached garage and a spacious, level fenced backyard. Whether you're gardening, gathering around a fire pit, watching the kids play, or letting pets roam, the outdoor space is designed for everyday enjoyment and making lasting memories. Inside, the open concept floor plan showcases vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings in the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The well appointed kitchen offers abundant cabinet and countertop space, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances, making meal preparation both functional and stylish. The desirable split-bedroom layout provides added privacy. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and a private bath with double vanities, a tiled walk-in shower, and a linen closet. Two additional bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations and share a full guest bath. Conveniently located near the Thermal Belt Rail Trail, with easy access to US-74, this home is just minutes from charming downtown Forest City, where you'll enjoy local coffee shops, bakeries, restaurants, and small-town charm.

1652 Doggett Road, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Carolina Properties. ko@carolinaproperties.com
$230,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400651 MLS ⋅ 1,680 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
After many purposes and styles, this pristine property has been thoughtfully transformed into a warm and inviting home that combines rustic character with modern comfort. Historically, there was a barn on the footprint. Metal Roof, metal siding, and a spacious, well-thought-out interior have made for a comfortable barndominium. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen featuring an island with a durable metal countertop—perfect for baking, meal preparation, or gathering with family and friends. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a versatile office that provides an ideal space for working from home, reading, or simply relaxing. A convenient laundry room is also located off the kitchen. The Primary bath features a jetted soaking tub and a separate shower, creating a comfortable retreat for visitors. The guest bath features a full bath with a tub/shower combination. Enjoy peaceful country living from the welcoming front porch with pull-down shades, where you can relax and watch the quiet countryside pass by. The fully fenced backyard includes a gate and offers plenty of space for pets, gardening, and outdoor entertaining. You'll also appreciate the property's practical amenities, including two outbuildings, a mower shed, and raised above-ground garden beds ready for your next growing season. An additional side yard provides even more room. The attic has a pull-down stair entrance and a solar-powered vent. The seller is leaving all appliances and furniture, personal items, and yard equipment at no cost/ value. There is a list and a no-value bill of sale. Conveniently located just outside the city limits of Forest City, this home offers the tranquility of country living while remaining within approximately 50 miles of larger cities and regional airports. And why leave the area? Rutherford County is rich in natural beauty, outdoor recreation, local wineries, charming shops, historic attractions, and community events. From hiking scenic trails and exploring nearby lakes to enjoying local dining and festivals, you'll discover there's always something fun and interesting to experience just minutes from home. Seller request possession for 3 days after closing for move-out. Taking Back-up offers.

599 Old Henrietta Road, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. sharon@msrghomes.com
$615,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4400584 MLS ⋅ 1,742 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience refined country living at this beautifully crafted custom brick ranch situated on 2.35 impeccably landscaped acres just outside of Forest City. Designed with timeless elegance and exceptional attention to detail, this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath (3rd bedroom in the 2nd living quarters!) brick ranch offers the perfect balance of comfort, sophistication, and privacy. Surrounded by lush landscaping and peaceful outdoor spaces, the property provides a tranquil retreat while remaining just minutes from restaurants, grocery stores, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Spacious living areas and quality finishes create an inviting atmosphere ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. A truly exceptional feature is the detached second living quarters, offering endless possibilities as a private guest house, luxury in-law suite, multigenerational residence, executive rental, or income-producing short-term vacation rental. This versatile addition enhances both the functionality and investment potential of the property. Whether you're seeking a serene primary residence, a multigenerational estate, or a property with exceptional income opportunities, this one-of-a-kind offering delivers a lifestyle that's increasingly difficult to find.

343 Countryside Drive, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Mellnik Real Estate Services. davelong2264@gmail.com
$234,500
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4394928 MLS ⋅ 1,398 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Move-in ready, charming cottage on a flat half-acre with beautiful original details. Updated major systems: New Roof 2025, HVAC replaced in 2022, Pre-paid maintenance services included for HVAC, Gas, Pests and more. Located in a quiet neighborhood full of timeless charm, this adorable 3-bedroom 1-bath cottage, surrounded by a perfectly manicured flat half acre, is beautifully maintained. Features include 9-foot ceilings, heart of pine throughout, and pristine original hardwood floors. Three gas fireplaces add warmth and character, while the functional kitchen is designed for everyday living. Enjoy the covered back deck overlooking the impeccably maintained yard, plus the convenience of a two-car carport and two storage sheds that convey. Charming curb appeal and classic details make this a home you'll fall in love with from the moment you arrive. Backup generator powers the sump pump only.

144 E Park Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Pivot Hendersonville. jennifer@ROGPivot.com
$700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4345365 MLS ⋅ 2,912 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Turn-Key Mountain Retreat with Panoramic Views & Proven Rental Income! With views of Bald Mountain in the sought-after Rumbling Bald Resort, this fully furnished escape offers breathtaking long-range views and exceptional amenities, including private lake access, two golf courses, pools, fitness center, hiking trails, and more. A successful short-term rental, the home features 2 bedrooms on the main level plus a lower level with a 3rd bedroom, additional sleeping room (3BR septic permit), and an entertainer’s dream game room with pool table, air hockey, ping pong, and putting green. Recent upgrades include beautifully refinished oak hardwood floors, new bathroom tile, all-new lower-level and upstairs bedrooms carpet, new dishwasher and TV, drywall ceilings, new deck boards, stylish outdoor furnishings, living room furniture, new water heater and fresh bed linens. Whether you’re seeking a private mountain getaway or an income-producing investment, this move-in-ready retreat delivers unmatched value and year-round appeal.

189 Cameron Lane, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of COMPASS. michaela.schmidlin@compass.com
$335,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4396659 MLS ⋅ 1,375 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this well-maintained home built in 2022 and situated on a desirable corner lot. The open floor plan offers comfortable living and entertaining space, featuring a spacious kitchen with soft-close cabinets, a breakfast bar with seating, and plenty of storage. Sliding glass doors with built-in mini blinds lead to the patio, creating an easy indoor-outdoor flow. The primary suite offers a generous bedroom, walk-in closet, and private full bath with a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide space for family, guests, or a home office. Additional features include 2-inch window blinds throughout, recessed lighting, a laundry room with pantry, security system, and pull-down attic access in the two-car garage. Energy-efficient construction includes R-15 wall insulation and R-42 attic insulation, helping provide year-round comfort. This move-in-ready home combines thoughtful features, functionality, and convenience in a great location.

118 Tallyhoe Street, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. hopeburns725@gmail.com
$398,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4395849 MLS ⋅ 1,306 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming Brick Home on 3.5± Acres with No Restrictions room for a camper spot with 2nd septic and water connection! Step inside this 3 bedroom 2 bath home to a welcoming foyer with a coat closet and an inviting split-bedroom floor plan. The spacious eat-in kitchen features custom wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient bar area with seating. The cozy living room is highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace and rear access to a patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. The large primary suite offers a dedicated vanity area, walk-in closet, and private full bath. Additional features include a utility area with shelving and a generously sized pantry for extra storage.Outside, you'll find an extra-large pole barn ideal for campers, boats, equipment, or workshop space. A partially fenced area provides flexibility for pets or livestock. The second parcel includes an older single-wide mobile home currently used for storage, with its well and septic system still in place. Recent updates include newer HVAC, windows, and luxury vinyl flooring. The property is also a gardener's dream, featuring apple trees, peach trees, blueberry bushes, blackberry bushes, and a greenhouse. County water is connected for added convenience. Whether you're looking for a homestead, hobby farm, or simply more space to enjoy the outdoors, this unique property offers it all!

1415 Old Us 221a Highway, Mooresboro

Listing courtesy of Robert Greene Real Estate, Inc. 828-245-2345
$305,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4395067 MLS ⋅ 1,324 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
USDA AND VA ELIGIBLE! NO HOA! Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on .36 acres, 182 Hutchins Dr. could be your private retreat minutes from Main St Rutherfordton yet without a home in sight. Sit out on your covered front porch sipping your morning coffee while listening to the singing birds in the surrounding trees. Upon entering the house, you'll see the open living room and dining areas. The living room offers plenty of space for seating as you host family and friends and the dining area allows for a sizeable table while still being conveniently close to the kitchen. And speaking of the kitchen, are you looking for cabinet space? This kitchen delivers! Additional features include stainless steel oven, microwave, and dishwasher, tile flooring, and tile backsplash. As you head down the hall, you'll find the first of the 3 bedrooms on the right featuring a huge window providing exceptional natural light as well as a spacious closet. The second bedroom is next followed by their shared full bathroom with tile flooring. Finally, you'll reach the spacious primary bedroom with huge walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. With the large soaking tub and mounted TV on the wall, this could be your own private spa! The bathroom also features a separate shower, tile flooring, and two separated sinks for added convenience. From there, head outside to the back deck and fenced backyard providing good space for your furry friends or a blank slate for a backyard paradise. Located within walking distance of the 13.5 mile Thermal Belt Rail Trail, 5 minutes to Main St Rutherfordton, 5 minutes to Spindale, and 12 minutes to Forest City, 182 Hutchins Dr balances privacy with convenience all with NO HOA. Schedule your showing today and come see it for yourself!

182 Hutchins Drive, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Gastonia. d.hamersky@allentate.com
$385,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4385694 MLS ⋅ 1,177 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure, where mountain beauty, resort-style amenities, and exceptional views come together in one remarkable property. This highly sought-after, fully remodeled two-bedroom, two-bath end unit is ideally situated within the gated community, surrounded by breathtaking mountain landscapes, the Rumbling Bald Golf Course, and scenic Bald Mountain Lake. Enjoy your morning coffee from the expansive covered front porch, offering stunning mountain views, a picturesque overlook of the first hole of the golf course, and spectacular sunset vistas in the evening. Two covered rear porches provide peaceful views of Bald Mountain Lake and the surrounding mountains, while the gentle sounds of a flowing creek create a relaxing natural setting. Whether you're searching for a successful vacation rental investment, a second home, or the perfect retirement retreat, this property offers outstanding versatility and appeal. Conveniently located near the community's premier amenities, you'll enjoy easy access to the golf course, clubhouse, restaurants, wellness center, fitness facilities, indoor pool, spa, and salon. Outdoor recreation abounds with pickleball, tennis and basketball courts, mini golf, cornhole, two outdoor pools, and a lazy river. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and mountain-lake living in one of Lake Lure's most desirable resort communities.

147 W Lake S Drive Unit #1206, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Bach Real Estate LLC. realtormbutler@gmail.com
$509,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4393812 MLS ⋅ 1,891 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Country living at its best! This well-maintained 3BR/3BA ranch sits on 2 private acres and offers 1,891 sq ft of comfortable one-level living. Features include large living, dining and kitchen areas, spacious breezeway that could be used as den or office, main level primary with split bedroom plan, main level laundry, laminate and tile flooring, a gas fireplace, walk-in closet, attached 2-car garage, detached 24x40 workshop, 15 x16 outbuilding with plumbing and multiple covered porches plus a spacious deck. Enjoy peaceful wooded surroundings, a fire pit, and the perfect blend of privacy and convenience just minutes from Rutherfordton.

1076 Grays Creek Church Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Angela West Realty. angela@angelawestrealty.com
$600,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4390843 MLS ⋅ 1,712 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Custom-built country retreat on nearly 18 acres offering the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and outdoor living. Immaculately maintained, the 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open floor plan designed for easy living and entertaining. The kitchen offers maple cabinetry, red oak hardwood floors, newer appliances, and seamless flow into the main living areas. Recent updates include the bathroom and laundry room, and the metal roof provides lasting durability and peace of mind. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the covered front porch or unwind on the newly screened back deck overlooking the natural beauty of the property. Equestrian enthusiasts and hobby farmers alike will appreciate the fenced pasture, well-equipped 3-stall horse barn with concrete floors, matted stalls, tack room, power, and water, as well as the impressive 24' x 40' RV garage featuring a 12-foot door. A dedicated pet washing station makes cleanup after outdoor adventures a breeze. The land has been thoughtfully cultivated with peach, pear, apple, cherry, pecan, and walnut trees, along with grapevines and established perennials. Explore walking trails through the woods, tend your garden with the help of a rain barrel, or spend the afternoon by the private stocked pond, home to bream, bass, and catfish and perfect for fishing, picnicking, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Whether you're dreaming of a mini farm, an equestrian property, or simply a country escape surrounded by nature, this exceptional property offers endless possibilities. Furnishings and farm equipment are negotiable, providing a rare opportunity to make your transition to country living even easier. Schedule your private showing today.

505 Glover Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. pufferteam@gmail.com
$2,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4390556 MLS ⋅ 13,004 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to a private estate where timeless elegance meets modern convenience, all surrounded by approximately 31 acres of picturesque countryside. A brick paver driveway winds through beautifully manicured landscaping, creating a grand entrance that hints at the exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail found throughout the home. Designed for both grand entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the main level features an expansive great room with a custom library, a welcoming family room, formal dining area, and a chef's kitchen that includes, an 8 burner gas cooktop, warming drawers, island prep sink with butcher block counter, multiple dishwashers and abundant cabinetry and storage. Enjoy the sunlit breakfast room with direct access to the covered patio. The upper level is accessible by a sweeping curved staircase or private elevator and offers a luxurious primary suite with a private covered balcony overlooking the grounds. The spa-inspired bath includes a steam shower, soaking tub, spacious walk-in closet, wet bar, and dedicated laundry area, creating a true owner's retreat. Additional bedrooms provide generous accommodations for family and guests. The finished lower level adds incredible flexibility with a full kitchen, living area, bonus rooms, and full bath—ideal for multigenerational living, extended guests, or recreation. Other outstanding features in the home include a whole house generator, sophisticated main level lighting system, built ins and multiple fireplaces throughout the home and a large 3 car garage. Surrounded by open land and mature landscaping, the property offers exceptional privacy with room for horses, pasture, hobby farming, or future expansion. Combining elegant design, versatile living spaces, and an unmatched setting, this extraordinary estate presents a rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional property.

1090 Pearidge Road, Bostic

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com
$459,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4385835 MLS ⋅ 1,536 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in a peaceful park-like setting, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience. The wooded backdrop surrounded by extensive landscaping creates a private retreat just minutes from community amenities. Inside, you’ll find a stunning stone fireplace accented with warm wood and tile floors. Skylights that fill the home with natural light. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a versatile flex room ideal for a home office, gym, or guest space. Relax year-round in the sunroom while enjoying the serene outdoor views. A private deck and screened in porch adds to the serenity of the home. There is a Generac generator for added peace of mind and additional attic storage space with flooring above the garage. A tranquil stream and spring meanders through this park-like setting. Home includes many updates: encapsulated crawl space (2018), HVAC (2019), new roof (2021), high speed internet (2021), renovated bathrooms with low entry showers (2022), renovated kitchen (2020 and 2025), new appliances (2024), whole house surge protector (2024), Come and enjoy Two Championship Golf Courses, A Private Community Beach, The Wellness Center, Three Pools, Restaurants, Hiking Trails, and much, much, more!!!

132 Rumbling Bald Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Rumbling Bald Real Estate. mzerressen@rumblingbald.com
$397,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4384044 MLS ⋅ 1,680 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled on 20 beautiful wooded acres in the heart of Forest City, this charming single-story home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and country living. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, the home welcomes you with warm wood flooring throughout, updated lighting, and a spacious, functional layout designed for everyday living. The beautiful living room is centered around a large fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point, while oversized windows fill the space with natural light and showcase the peaceful views of the surrounding property. Relax and unwind on the back deck while taking in the serene setting of mature trees and the frequent visits from deer and other wildlife right outside your back door. Outside, you’ll find a convenient carport and a 2-stall barn complete with tack rooms — ideal for horses, hobby farming, or extra storage. With 20 acres of privacy and endless possibilities, this property is a rare opportunity to enjoy quiet rural living while still being close to town conveniences.

4411 Us 221 Highway, Forest City

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Rock Hill. stephanie@thestephaniewilsonteam.com
$649,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4382823 MLS ⋅ 1,469 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled along picturesque Cedar Creek Rd in Lake Lure, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and convenience. Warm and inviting, the home features comfortable living spaces with an additional finished living area in the basement—ideal for a game room, guest retreat, office, or second den. An unfinished basement area provides abundant storage or the opportunity to add additional heated square footage and build instant equity. Outside, the property truly shines. Situated on nearly 10 acres of unrestricted land, the possibilities here are endless. Whether you envision creating a private mountain estate, hobby farm, vacation retreat, additional guest spaces, or simply enjoying the freedom and privacy of expansive acreage, this property offers incredible flexibility for a buyer’s vision. A charming barn/tractor shed adds functionality and rustic appeal, while Paw Paw fruit trees are scattered throughout the property alongside peaceful walking trails that wind beside a flowing creek, creating your own private mountain sanctuary. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee on the porch, exploring the trails, or tending the orchard, this property offers a lifestyle centered around tranquility and the outdoors. Even takeover and continue the seller's firewood business for some passive income potential. Despite its secluded feel, the home is conveniently located just minutes from the attractions and amenities of Lake Lure and Rumbling Bald. Enjoy easy access to golf, restaurants, hiking, boating, wellness amenities, and all the recreation that makes the area such a sought-after destination. This is mountain living at its finest—private, peaceful, and close to everything.

670 Cedar Creek Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles. ERIKABRADLEYREALTOR@GMAIL.COM
$527,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4381988 MLS ⋅ 2,055 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away in the scenic foothills of Western North Carolina, this inviting one level 3 Bedroom, 2 ½ Bath home + Office offers the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday comfort. Located in the desirable Wilkins Forest community sited on stunning 1.84 acres, 293 Bent Tree Drive features amazing yard, beautiful established landscaping, mature trees, and a tranquil setting. Rear yard is attractively fenced for your favorite pals. Enjoy relaxing on the Private Rear Deck. Benefit from the convenience of Instant Hot Water, New 2 Stage York 4 Ton Heat Pump, including all new duct work!- 2026 & Roof- 2025! Spacious Kitchen is open to Living Room & offers plenty of Cabinetry great for entertaining. Ample Garage 22.8 Wide x 22.7 Deep, with attic access. Crawlspace is encapsulated with dedicated dehumidifier. Conveniently located near downtown Rutherfordton, Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, hiking trails, wineries, and outdoor recreation, this property provides easy access to everything that makes Western North Carolina so special.

293 Bent Tree Drive, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of NextHome WNC Realty. Laura@NextHomeWNC.com
$375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4381291 MLS ⋅ 2,063 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to your own private retreat where comfort, entertainment, and character come together in one unforgettable property. This spacious 4-bedroom home or 3-bedroom with dedicated office space is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Step outside to enjoy the impressive 20x40 in-ground pool featuring a new pool pump, surrounded by a brand-new privacy fence for the ultimate backyard escape. The outdoor living spaces are truly exceptional, complete with a pool cabana, screened-in porch, and bright sunroom perfect for relaxing year-round. Music lovers and entertainers alike will appreciate the unique outdoor hookups for amps and guitars, creating the perfect setup for live music nights under the stars. Adding even more charm and history, the home is said to have once belonged to George Jones’ sister in-law. Inside, you'll find peace of mind with a Home Hub security system and the convenience of all new appliances replaced in 2024. Whether you're hosting poolside gatherings, enjoying quiet mornings on the porch, or creating your own music-filled memories, this property offers a lifestyle unlike any other. Minutes to downtown Rutherfordton and Crestview Park this one won't last long!

163 Tanner Street, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. jennifer.saltouros@allentate.com
$549,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4372379 MLS ⋅ 3,149 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Overlooking the 15th fairway in one of Lake Lure’s most sought-after communities and featuring nearly a half-acre of fenced backyard, this well-maintained Bittle home offers comfortable main-level living with a highly desirable two-primary-bedroom layout. Custom built and thoughtfully designed across both levels, the main level features a spacious open layout with hardwood flooring, custom lit built-ins surrounding the fireplace, and a thoughtfully designed kitchen with a beverage counter and cooler that flows easily into the main living and dining areas. A bright sunroom showcases newly upgraded large-format tile, creating a fresh and elevated space to relax year-round. The main-level primary suite includes an en suite bath, offering convenience and privacy, and features a one-of-a-kind etched glass shower door created by a local artist. The fully finished walk-out lower level continues the home’s flexible design, featuring a generous family room, full bath, and a second primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. The sky is the limit with three additional storage areas. These flex spaces provide options for an art studio, hobby workshop, office, or potential second living quarters. A whole-house dehumidifier, radon mitigation system, and air purification system enhance indoor air quality. Outdoor living includes both a deck and covered patio overlooking a peaceful wooded setting with seasonal mountain views. The backyard offers a private garden retreat with charming wrought iron fencing, perfect for pets or gardening. Rumbling Bald offers private lake access on Lake Lure, along with two golf courses, restaurants, a private beach, and marina. Work out or enjoy a massage at the wellness center, or swim indoors or outdoors in one of three swimming pools. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a mountain retreat, this home combines space, function, and livability in a gorgeous mountain setting.

425 Winesap Boulevard, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Rumbling Bald Real Estate. eadorjan@rumblingbald.com
$374,800
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4377047 MLS ⋅ 1,713 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully crafted new construction home in Forest City, NC, offering the perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family residence is thoughtfully designed with modern living in mind. Step inside to find an open and airy layout highlighted by vaulted ceilings that create a bright, spacious feel. The kitchen is a standout feature, complete with abundant cabinetry that extends all the way to the ceiling, providing exceptional storage, along with sleek under-cabinet lighting for both ambiance and practicality. A dedicated pantry adds even more convenience for everyday living. All three bedrooms come with walk-in closets. A finished room over the garage (F.R.O.G.) provides flexible space—perfect for a home office, guest room, or bonus living area. Enjoy outdoor living year-round with both covered front and back porches, ideal for morning coffee or evening gatherings. A one-car garage adds convenience and extra storage. Located in the heart of Rutherford County, this home offers easy access to everything the area has to offer. Enjoy the charm of downtown Forest City with its shops, dining, and seasonal events, or explore nearby towns like Rutherfordton, and Lake Lure. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to Chimney Rock State Park, Tryon International Equestrian Center, hiking trails, and scenic mountain views, while still being within a reasonable drive to Hendersonville, Asheville, Spartanburg, Greenville and Charlotte. This home combines quality craftsmanship with thoughtful details throughout—ready for you to move in and make it your own.

144 Georgia Avenue, Forest City

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. carson@pisgahpropertygroup.com
$1,650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4376486 MLS ⋅ 2,523 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Exceptional lakefront opportunity in one of Lake Lure’s most sought-after locations! Breathtaking, unobstructed mountain views and the rare luxury of a true lakeside yard, an almost unheard-of feature on Lake Lure! Designed to maximize outdoor living, with a brand new two-story Trex deck (installed 2026), creating the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, and taking in the stunning mountain and water views. Whether enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets, this home delivers an unparalleled connection to the lake. The gentle yard extends to the water’s edge, offering easy access for lakeside activities and a setting ideal for gathering with family and friends. With its prime location, remarkable views, and unique outdoor space, this property presents an extraordinary opportunity to own a distinctive piece of Lake Lure for a full-time mountain experience or a lucrative income producing vacation home! The lake is OPEN and your front row seat is waiting!

104 Lakeridge Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. jennifer.saltouros@allentate.com
$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4372275 MLS ⋅ 2,488 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Recently remodeled brick home on a desirable corner lot with mature trees, large yard and a 2-car attached garage. Close to town, but not in-town. The neighborhood primarily consists of similar size, well-maintained homes, also with large yards. The large primary bedroom has its own attached bathroom with a custom tile shower, separate tub and a walk-in closet. Full-glass enclosed back porch is an inviting and unique space; a relaxing place to spend time year-round. Attached deck with access off the porch and dining area makes for easy alfresco dining or entertaining. Library / reading area with large built-in bookshelves. Fully updated kitchen with double ovens and a gas cook-top. Kitchen and laundry appliances are almost new and are included. Large (2091 square feet!) of walk-out basement space (not included in the heated square footage) that was set up as a separate apartment at one time and could be set up that way again if desired. Workshop and plenty of basement storage in the home. Detached garage with carport that could be used as an additional workshop and/or additional garage/shop space. The sale will include a portion of the adjacent lot that contains the detached garage and about 30' of additional yard alongside the the length of the driveway. Total acreage will be about 1.48ac combined. (see pictures for outline of the new lot).

151 Lincoln Road, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Atlas Property Systems, Inc.. jeff@thepowerbadger.com
$345,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4359700 MLS ⋅ 1,482 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
$5,000 PRICE REDUCTON PLUS SELLER IS OFFERING $5,000 BUYER ASSISTANCE FOR CLOSING COST OR RATE BUY DOWN! Beautifully designed 2024 construction, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offering easy main-level living and a spacious open floor plan. This home features a bright, open living area with 9-foot ceilings and luxury vinyl flooring throughout, creating a modern and stylish feel. The open concept living area is perfect for gathering, while the kitchen offers a pantry and easy flow for entertaining. Thoughtful upgrades like custom plantation shutters on all windows, crown molding, 5 inch baseboards, high efficiency heat pump and central air, extra insulation in walls and overhead, pull down attic stairs with flooring for storage, and a security system add comfort, efficiency and peace of mind. Step outside to a large .48 acre lot - ideal for outdoor living. A standout feature is the wired storage shed with matching hardiplank siding - perfect for a workshop, studio or additional storage. Complete with a 400 SF garage and extra wide concrete drive. You will not be disappointed with this property.

168 Nursery Road, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. barbkeever@gmail.com
$790,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4344395 MLS ⋅ 3,887 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
For those who believe the best destinations are found off the beaten path, this remarkable mountain retreat delivers. Set on 16.6 acres with sweeping 180-degree eastern views stretching across South Mountains State Park and the NC Piedmont, this three-bedroom, three-bath home offers nearly 3,900 square feet of space, privacy, and connection to its surroundings. The living room is filled with natural light, featuring vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and a wood-burning fireplace, while expansive windows frame layered mountain ridgelines and the glow of morning sun. Pine and oak harvested directly from the property have been thoughtfully incorporated throughout, adding warmth and a sense of place. The main level includes a spacious kitchen, dining area, and a large sunroom with vaulted ceilings that opens to a wraparound deck overlooking the view, well suited for both entertaining and quiet retreat. Each level of the home includes its own bedroom and full bath, offering comfortable separation for guests. Upstairs, a loft overlooks the main living area and serves easily as a reading nook or home office. The lower level features a private entrance, kitchenette, bedroom and bath, along with a finished media room complete with a Murphy bed and ceiling-mounted projector, making it ideal for extended stays or potential rental use. Outside, approximately half an acre of level grassy yard provides usable outdoor space, complemented by a paver patio and fire pit for evenings under the sky. A two-car garage, an additional detached garage down the hill, workshop space, and generous storage offer flexibility for vehicles, hobbies, and gear. RV or tiny home hookups are already in place, adding to the property’s versatility. With Starlink internet and the option to convey fully furnished, this home offers a true turnkey opportunity. Conveniently positioned between Asheville and Charlotte, this property provides a peaceful escape with the ability to stay connected when needed.

995 Towery Trace, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. katie.peakproperties@gmail.com
$750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4300991 MLS ⋅ 5,543 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
*Recent Price Improvement PRICED BELOW APPRAISAL! Back on the market due to no fault of the sellers - buyers lending fell through. *Up to $5,000 credit with preferred lender! *NO HOA! *FULL secondary living quarters in walkout basement with separate entrance! *NEW ROOF APRIL 2026* *4 beds + 2 flex rooms AND office! *Over 5500 sq ft *Over 1 acre quiet, private lot *2 car attached garage + 2 car detached carport *Primary suite on main level *Highly desirable Forest Hills subdivision - phenomenal location! Welcome to 134 Brightmore Circle. Step inside & be welcomed by soaring 12' ceilings in the great room, custom cabinetry in the kitchen, & natural light flowing throughout. The main floor primary suite boasts his & hers walk-in closets & en-suite bathroom, complete w/ walk-in shower & garden tub. Enjoy your home office w/ built-in library, & host loved ones in the formal dining room. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms, a full bath, & unfinished attic. The covered deck is perfect for reading & relaxing. Basement includes 2 bedrooms w/ jack & jill bath, kitchenette, family room, rec room, workshop, exercise room, & walk-out patio. Attached 2-car garage + detached 2-car carport w/ workshop. The private 1.13-acre lot features a fenced area & firepit, & is private & peaceful. Call today!

134 Brightmore Circle, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results. beckycallrealestate@gmail.com
$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4294335 MLS ⋅ 2,182 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lakefront home inside the gates of Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure with breathtaking mountain views. Previously known as "Mixon's Lake Retreat," this cherished waterfront mountain getaway is now being offered for sale—a rare opportunity to own a property where guests and families have returned year after year to relax, reconnect, and experience the beauty of lake and mountain living. Nestled along the shores of Bald Mountain Lake, this home offers the perfect balance of serenity, recreation, and convenience. Wake up to peaceful water views, spend your days kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, or enjoying the private dock, then unwind beneath the Blue Ridge Mountain skyline as the sun sets. What truly sets this property apart is its unique location. It is the closest single-family waterfront home on West Lake Drive to Rumbling Bald's amenities while also offering the rare combination of private waterfront living and long-range mountain views. Enjoy easy access to golf, dining, the Wellness Center, pools, and activities for all ages, just a short walk or golf-cart ride away. Even more unique, the home is within walking distance of the private Lake Lure beach, allowing you to enjoy both Bald Mountain Lake and Lake Lure. Designed to embrace its natural surroundings, the home is filled with natural light and surrounded by walls of windows that capture stunning lake and mountain views from nearly every main living space. The main level features a welcoming living and dining area, primary bedroom, full bath, laundry area, and access to the wraparound deck. Upstairs offers two guest bedrooms, a full bath, and a cozy sitting area. The lower level is designed for entertaining with a recreation room, game area, half bath, and direct access to the lakefront and private dock. Blending timeless lake-house charm with the peaceful beauty of mountain living, this property offers a place where memories are made, traditions begin, and life slows down. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, mountain getaway, vacation rental, or investment opportunity, this is a rare chance to own a waterfront retreat in one of Rumbling Bald's most desirable locations. Private dock. Mountain views. Waterfront living. Walkable access to Rumbling Bald amenities and Lake Lure beach. A truly unique offering in the heart of Western North Carolina

222 West Lake N Drive, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Rumbling Bald Real Estate. dcates@rumblingbald.com
$729,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4280208 MLS ⋅ 3,139 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Immaculate golf course home overlooking the 16th fairway of Apple Valley Golf Course. This meticulously maintained, well-appointed home offers a beautifully updated kitchen with new maple cabinets, abundant storage, SS appliances, and quartz countertops. All-season room with walls of windows bring in the views of the golf course, fire pit area, and nicely landscaped level backyard. The main living area boasts vaulted ceilings, a gas log fireplace, sliding glass doors leading out to the large rear deck, the primary en-suite bedroom, a second guest bedroom, and full guest bath. Downstairs in the finished walk-out basement are two more guest rooms, full bathroom, large flex/rec room, and a great workshop/storage room (unfinished) with space for a golf cart & double doors leading to the backyard & fire pit area. The home is a short walk away from the Apple Valley pool and clubhouse. Amenities include 24/7 security, lake access, private beach, indoor/outdoor pools, tennis, two 18-hole championship golf courses, fitness center, spa, restaurants, bars & more!

193 Downing Place, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Team Cleary Real Estate Inc. TeamClearyWNC@gmail.com

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