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$675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4417006 MLS ⋅ 2,130 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for a property that truly has it all? This beautiful brick home sits on approximately 7 acres and offers gorgeous mountain views, fenced pastures, wooded acreage with trails, a large 3-stall barn, an unfinished walk-out basement, and plenty of space to enjoy the country lifestyle—all just over 10 minutes from Downtown Forest City. Outside, you’ll find an extra-large circular driveway with plenty of room for guests, an RV, boat, horse trailer, or additional vehicles. The barn is just under 900 square feet and features 3 stalls plus a tack room, making it ideal for horses, livestock, equipment, or additional storage. Two separate fenced pastures provide even more flexibility, while trails wind through the wooded portion of the property—perfect for horseback riding, walking, exploring, or hunting. Inside, the 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick home is filled with timeless character and thoughtful details. Highlights include real hardwood floors, custom built-ins, transom windows, and a stunning cathedral ceiling accented with tongue-and-groove wood paneling. The newly remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops is a standout and is complemented by both a formal dining area and a separate kitchen nook. The split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy, while the spacious primary suite features two walk-in closets, dual sinks, a standalone shower, and a large soaking tub. A generous walk-in laundry room provides additional convenience. Downstairs, the full unfinished walk-out basement offers endless potential for additional living space, a recreation room, home gym, workshop, storage, or future multi-generational living. Additional features include a detached 2-car garage, a welcoming covered front porch, and a large rear deck with Trex decking overlooking the fenced pastures and beautiful mountain scenery. With approximately 7 acres, mountain views, a barn, fenced pasture, wooded trails, a walk-out basement, and convenient access to Forest City, this unique property offers the space and versatility that can be hard to find. Whether you’re looking for a mini-farm, horse property, homestead, recreational retreat, or simply more room to spread out, this home truly checks the boxes. Schedule your private showing today!

2950 Pearidge Road, Bostic

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Prestige Properties LLC. michellemanionrealtor@gmail.com
$2,500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4421264 MLS ⋅ 6,384 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched at the very top of The Ridge in Shumont Estates, this extraordinary 7,000+ square foot log estate offers one of the most breathtaking views in all of Lake Lure. With panoramic year-round mountain views and the sparkling waters of Lake Lure stretching out below, every window feels like a masterpiece. Built to impress and engineered to last, this home features 10-inch tongue-and-groove logs, poured concrete walls reinforced with steel, massive steel I-beams for exceptional structural integrity, and even a lightning suppression system. Inside, every detail speaks to elevated mountain living. Every bedroom has its own luxurious en-suite, complete with walk-in closets and unforgettable views. Additional highlights include an 800+ bottle wine cellar, recreation room, media room, paved circular driveway with abundant parking, whole-home Generac generator with dual underground fuel tanks, all-new HVAC systems, new doors and windows throughout, and expansive Trex decking complete with glass railings and integrated lighting to maximize the incredible views. Privately tucked away on over 3 acres at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this is mountain luxury at its finest. As part of the Rumbling Bald community, you will enjoy exclusive access to a private beach, Lake Lure access, indoor and outdoor pools, championship golf, tennis, fitness center, spa, restaurants, a Starbucks on site and so much more. This isn't simply a home. It's a rare opportunity to own one of Lake Lure's most iconic mountaintop retreats.

166 Eagles Crest Way, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. jennifer.saltouros@allentate.com
$595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4416837 MLS ⋅ 1,841 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience elevated mountain living in the gated Rumbling Bald community with this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home, privately situated on a rare double lot along the 15th hole of Bald Mountain Golf Course with a peaceful creek running through the property. Surrounded by mature trees and fresh landscaping, the setting offers an exceptional combination of privacy, natural beauty, and golf-course living. Inside, thoughtful updates include new flooring, a gas-converted fireplace that creates a warm and inviting focal point, and a beautifully renovated primary bath. A whole-home water filtration system adds another layer of comfort and convenience, while generous living spaces provide plenty of room to relax or entertain. Outside, enjoy the sounds of the creek, the wooded surroundings, and the golf-course backdrop—all from the privacy afforded by the expansive double lot. Offered fully furnished and completely turnkey, this is truly a what-you-see-is-what-you-get opportunity, allowing the next owner to begin enjoying the home from day one. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, private mountain retreat, or investment property, this exceptional Rumbling Bald home brings together privacy, thoughtful updates, a creekside setting, golf-course living, and the ease of a fully furnished home—all behind the gates of one of Lake Lure's most sought-after communities.

485 Grandview Drive, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. marla.machado@howardhannatate.com
$459,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4415500 MLS ⋅ 3,490 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the Cleghorn community, this immaculately maintained ranch home sits on a beautiful sloped 1.22-acre lot. The main level boasts gleaming hardwood floors and a spacious front porch facing newly planted trees for future privacy. The bright kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring premium cabinetry, a center island, and included appliances. Relax in the sun room or grill on the patio surrounded by nature. The main floor includes a spa-like en-suite bathroom with a gorgeous view, walk-in shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. Downstairs, the expansive walk-out basement serves as a massive second living space complete with a downstairs fireplace. A double garage with room for a workshop opens to a fenced backyard area for pets. The home has quick access to Highway 74 and the Tryon International Equestrian Center amenities. Schedule your tour today!

498 Plantation Drive, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Matheny Real Estate. deaker@bellsouth.net
$560,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4418400 MLS ⋅ 1,845 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming 1924 Arts & Crafts Home with Equestrian Amenities. Experience the charm of this beautifully maintained home, offering 1,968 square feet of living space with timeless character and modern comfort. This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features original wood floors, tile, and LVP flooring, along with three gas fireplaces that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Living Room and Family room (with closet) both have gas log fireplaces to enjoy. The primary bedroom offers a private en-suite bathroom with jet tub and walk-in closet. Crown molding and picture railing add distinctive architectural character throughout the home. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living from the inviting front porch and side deck, overlooking a property with a true country feel. A creek meanders through the property, adding to its natural beauty and tranquil setting. For the equestrian enthusiast, this property is ready to go! Amenities include: Fenced pasture, 2022 four-stall shed-row barn, Tack room and overhang, 90' x 140' riding arena, Creek running through the property. Despite its rural setting, you're conveniently located close to area amenities, with easy access to the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC), approximately 12 miles away.

241 Poors Ford Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles. morizz@aol.com
$349,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4414218 MLS ⋅ 1,008 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your charming corner lot cottage in the Rumbling Bald Resort. Nestled in a serene mountain setting, this one of a kind crafted cabin offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and mountain charm. So many updates: new roof in 2021, new floor joists 2022, new gas logs, remodeled bathrooms, new board walk and gazebo with electricity and firepit, and remodeled kitchen. Move in ready!! The fenced in yard , flowing stream, and 1.30 acres level yard invites total peace and serenity. Step outside to enjoy the covered front porch for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Enjoy the peace of mind of 24 -hour security, trash service, and access to one of Lake Lure' premier resort communities, featuring a private beach, championship golf, pools, wellness center, dining, and more. Perfect for a Full- Time residence or a Mountain getaway. The amenities of Rumbling Bald resort include lake activities , indoor and outdoor pools, hot tub, 2 world famous golf courses, pickleball, tennis and basketball courts, walking trails, fitness center, and playground. Words can't describe this quaint cabin , must come and see for yourself. Furnishings are optional.

242 Whitney Boulevard, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate LLC. mowensby3@gmail.com
$475,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4410486 MLS ⋅ 3,498 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Wonderful Georgian style all brick home on two large corner lots. Beautiful foyer opening to large dining room and sitting room or office. Amazing den with fireplace and French doors to patio. Large open kitchen and breakfast bar with beautiful granite countertops. Family room approx. 27x28 heated and cooled with separate mini split. Laundry room located off the kitchen with washer and dryer that will convey. 9 ft ceilings on main level, crown molding. Upper level features 4 large bedrooms, 2 fulls baths with all new carpet. New insulation in attic, roof is 2 yrs old, encapsulated crawl space in 2025, new hot water heater in 2026. Septic is for a 5 BR home and there are several rooms on the main level that could be used as a 5th bedroom. There is a third level in this home that is used for attic storage but could possibly be finished into living space and has permanent stairs. Extra lot has a full basketball court on this property, perfect for outdoor recreation and activities.

102 Ridgeview Drive, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. barbkeever@gmail.com
$825,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4409689 MLS ⋅ 3,104 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning Year-Round Mountain Views!!! Experience exceptional mountain living in this highly sought-after golf course home overlooking the 13th fairway and green of Bald Mountain Golf Course, located inside the gated community of Rumbling Bald. The expansive wraparound porch serves as a front-row seat to breathtaking, amphitheater-like views of the golf course and Youngs Mountain. Enjoy spectacular scenery in every season, from lush summer greens to the vibrant colors of fall foliage. Thoughtfully updated, this home feels newer while maintaining its warm mountain charm. The beautifully remodeled kitchen and dining area create the perfect space for entertaining guests or gathering with family. Two inviting gas fireplaces add warmth and ambiance, making every season feel cozy and welcoming. The lower-level den offers a versatile space ideal for a game room, media room, or casual gathering area. Two nearly level driveways provide ample parking for family and visitors alike. Ideally located within walking distance of Rumbling Bald's private beach, wellness center, and restaurants, this home combines convenience with an unbeatable setting. And two Championship Golf Courses are available within the community. Rarely does a property on one of Rumbling Bald's premier residential lots become available. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional mountain retreat with outstanding golf course and mountain views.

124 Huntington Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Rumbling Bald Real Estate. mzerressen@rumblingbald.com
$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
$695,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4403132 MLS ⋅ 3,680 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 5-bath home situated on ~1.9 landscaped acres in the established Gilbertown community just outside Rutherfordton! Designed with space and versatility in mind, this move-in-ready home features generous living areas, stylish updates, and an ideal layout for multi-generational living or entertaining. Enjoy nearly 500 square feet of covered and uncovered decking overlooking the fully fenced backyard—perfect for pets, play, or relaxing outdoors. A detached two-stall garage provides additional parking, storage, or hobby space. The fully finished walkout basement adds exceptional flexibility with additional rooms, a full bath, plus a large storage/workshop area, making this home as functional as it is spacious. Minutes from restaurants, shopping, healthcare, and only an hour away from Asheville, Charlotte and Greenville, this property offers the peace and comfort of high end country living with everyday convenience.

146 Major Fergusons Hill, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Mellnik Real Estate Services. davelong2264@gmail.com
$1,225,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4402285 MLS ⋅ 4,296 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning custom log home nestled on over 3 acres in the shadow of Rumbling Bald Mountain, offering nearly 4,300 square feet of beautifully crafted living space----an ideal base camp for all your mountain adventures. This spacious retreat features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a bonus bunk room, providing plenty of room for family and guests. The living room showcases soaring lofted ceilings that create a sense of grandeur while highlighting the natural beauty of the home's log construction. A large, well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances is perfect for hosting family dinners or entertaining on warm summer evenings. Built with full-sized logs, this home offers a solid, grounded feel that blends seamlessly with its private wooded surroundings. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a near wraparound porch and a stone patio extending from the walkout basement-----perfect for relaxing or gathering with friends. The property borders Chimney Rock State Park, giving you direct access to over 2,500 acres of protected land, while still being just minutes from the dining, entertainment, and attractions of Lake Lure. Currently an active short-term rental......so showings can be a challenge. Offered at $1,225,000.

206 Big Rock Lane, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Caulder Realty & Land Co.. david@caulderrealty.com
$1,400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4400392 MLS ⋅ 5,047 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Exceptional Authentic Log Home at Lake Lure NC, featuring Handworked Huge Logs with Dovetails, 4 Beds/5 Baths, First Floor Primary with personalized bath suites, Lots of Beds & Bunks for Large Gatherings, Central Chefs Kitchen with Scullery Open to Dining, Family Room & Entertaining, Soaring Beamed Ceilings, Library Loft, Top Notch Main Level Laundry Mudroom, Wrap Around and Screened Porches, Year Round Mountain Views, Gorgeous Landscaped 1.46 Acre Yard, Brilliant Drive Thru Attached Garage with Double Doors both Front & Rear with Circular Drive, Lower Level Third Car Garage for your Boat & Toys, Finished Basement. Located in Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure with Community Beach, Two 18 Hole Mountain Golf Courses, Indoor & Outdoor Swimming Pools, Tennis/Pickle Ball Courts, Fitness Center, Bars & Restaurants, Marina, and so much more!! You will be impressed!!

115 Apple Meadow Court, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors Mountain Executives. bobc@mtnexecs.com
$589,000
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
$490,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4389985 MLS ⋅ 400 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to your own private wilderness sanctuary with this remarkable 48+ acre off-grid-property, offering peace, privacy, & self-sufficient living surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. Nestled among rolling hills & mature woodlands, this unique homestead features a charming Green River Log Cabin designed for simple, comfortable living. There is a separate 400 square foot studio/art building/library that provides endless possibilities for creative pursuits, a home office, guest accommodations, workshop space, or hobby room with housing for all utilities in this unit. Both structures are powered by a Sundance Power Systems designed & installed solar energy system with battery backup, allowing you to enjoy modern conveniences while embracing a sustainable, independent lifestyle. There is a Gold Standard 11,000 KW Kabota Diesel automated generator that supports the solar batteries when needed. There is also a 20X8 pod for storage with double doors existing on both ends. The abundant acreage offers opportunities for hiking, gardening, hunting, wildlife observation, homesteading, or simply enjoying the serenity of nature and it's many blessings. The forest creates a private retreat with stunning views and endless exploration. Whether you are seeking an off-grid way of life, a weekend getaway, or an artist's retreat, this rare property delivers the freedom and tranquility like none other. Absolutely NO drive-bys. Schedule your viewing today. GPS will get you lost!

1300 Towery Trace, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of Purple Martin Realty, Inc.. martinize1565@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
$519,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4383317 MLS ⋅ 3,135 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Bring your animals & dreams! Create the lifestyle you’ve always envisioned with this truly wonderful and hard to find home/land combination. The modern & spacious 3,135 sq.ft. 3BR/3BA home is well positioned on the 11.21 acre lot surrounded by rolling pastures. Perched on a hill far above the road maximizes privacy while delivering a peaceful setting with breathtaking sunrises at front of the home and glowing sunsets in the back. This setting also takes advantage of a mountain view and natural light at all times of the day, making every space feel bright & inviting. There is some fencing with a run-in enclosure. There is also a large multi-use covered area. The attractive & inviting home features a covered front porch, open floor plan, and fully finished upstairs. The spacious kitchen with center island with breakfast bar opens up into a large dining area. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bath complete with walk-in shower, relaxing garden tub, dual sinks, pocket door enclosing the toilet, and walk-in closet. Upstairs you will find an additional 1,100 square feet of versatile living space with a full bathroom to comfortably accommodate family, guests, or a self-contained home business. So many possibilities! There is a large rec/playroom with the remainder used as a fully functional recording studio with waiting room, and a dedicated refreshment area. Step outside to find a large storage shed and a dedicated pole with separate electric meter for a camper. Make this property your own private oasis with room to grow, create, and unwind! Septic tank pumped 8/2026. Please call for more details.

5412 Us 221 S Highway, Forest City

Listing courtesy of 4 Seasons Homes and Land, Inc. SOLD@4SeasonsHomesAndLand.com
$2,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4382445 MLS ⋅ 4,391 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
LAKE LURE LAKEFRONT.....Discover 4,400 sq ft of refined lakefront living in this 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath, custom home perfectly sited on beautiful Lake Lure, offering wide open water views from the privacy of serene Garner Cove. Built like a fortress with meticulous attention to detail, this spectacular residence is graced with hand-painted faux walls, rich custom cabinetry, multiple fireplaces and a luxurious blend of Italian travertine and hardwood flooring throughout. Step outside to impeccable landscaping and a new concrete driveway, while recent upgrades including new windows and a new roof provide peace of mind and long-term value. Inside, you'll appreciate thoughtful comforts such as heated bathroom floors, integrated smart switches and the fastest fiber-optic internet available in the region through Pangaea, ideal for remote work, streaming and smart-home living. A finished 2-car garage with epoxy floor along with a custom boathouse right on the water, completes this exceptional lakefront package. Offered at $2,350,000, this remarkable home blends luxury, durability and modern convenience in one of Lake Lure's most sought after settings.

151 Garner Drive, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Caulder Realty & Land Co.. david@caulderrealty.com
$1,170,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4376601 MLS ⋅ 1,992 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
No $11,000 initiation fee! Motivated seller, bring all offers. Welcome to this lakefront luxury condominium with a private dock and boat slip. Along the pristine shoreline of Quail Cove at Rumbling Bald, this exceptional lakefront condominium epitomizes the chic mountain lifestyle, blending direct lake access with a sophisticated, low-maintenance design. As a desired end unit, the home commands a premier position on the water, complete with a private dock. Just off the back stairs, a lakeside dock invites quiet mornings by the water or an easy kayak launch, while a separate boat slip is just a short distance for added convenience. The interior is a masterclass in rustic elegance, where soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings and oak wood flooring meets the warm glow of the stone fireplace with custom built-ins. The updated kitchen, refined with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar, flows effortlessly into the open floor plan with an abundance of natural light. Enjoy dining in the sunroom, where walls of windows frame stunning views of the water and mountain peaks beyond. The layout is thoughtfully curated for privacy and versatility, headlined by a secluded primary sanctuary on its dedicated level, featuring a spa-inspired whirlpool tub and extensive wardrobe storage. Two additional bedrooms on the main level, one a private en suite with tiled shower, provide ample space for guests, while lower-level living quarters boast their separate entrance with a private bedroom and bath, offering a convertible living area for guests, a workshop/office or a rental. There are multiple levels of private decking that lead down to an expansive paver patio and a luxury hot tub, creating an enviable setting for lakeside entertaining and grilling. Life at Quail Cove is further elevated by the world-class amenities of Rumbling Bald. Whether enjoying a morning on one of the two championship golf courses, relaxing at the full-service spa or spending the afternoon at the private lakefront beach, every detail of this property is designed for an uncompromising lifestyle. More amenities include restaurants, a coffee shop, indoor and outdoor pools, sports courts and more! With the added convenience of a negotiable pontoon boat and golf cart, this is a rare opportunity to enter into a fully realized lakeside retreat where luxury and nature coexist in harmony.

176 Quail Cove Road Unit #1710, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-279-5889
$219,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4378463 MLS ⋅ 1,500 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
BRICK RANCH IN IDEAL LOCATION. This home is situated on a perfectly level, grassy lot of .71 acres just outside city limits. Easy drive to Town for shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, etc. Carport is attached for convenience and lot is shaded by majestic oak trees. Home is roomy and has great potential for you to upgrade to your heart's desire. Level lot provides great space for gardening, installing play gyms and even fencing for your pet's safety. Recent upgrade to property is a new heat pump. This location is in the region called the ISOTHERMAL BELT and is a zone in western NC foothills with milder temperatures contributing to longer growing seasons than in the immediate surrounding regions. This phenomenon usually occurs on the southern slopes of mountains and foothills protected from frost and freezing temperatures by higher mountains to the North and Northwest. Enjoy summertime outdoor activities close by such as hiking, golfing, swimming, kayaking, horse-back riding and zip-lining. The Tryon International Equestrian Center is a short drive, for the equine enthusiasts. Ideal location for a fulltime or vacation home.

113 Kings Drive Unit #3 & 4, Forest City

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. debbie@sdhughes.com
$925,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4370825 MLS ⋅ 3,859 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked within the gates of Rumbling Bald, this private mountain retreat offers the rare combination of walkability to amenities and a breathtaking natural setting. Set on 1.66 acres, the home overlooks the gentle flow of Buffalo Creek, complete with your own cascading waterfalls, creating a truly serene, park-like backdrop. Thoughtfully designed across four expansive levels, this residence effortlessly accommodates both everyday living and hosting extended family or guests. Three spacious decks invite you to take in the sights and sounds of the creek, offering the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The main level features a tranquil primary suite with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, an updated bath, and generous walk-in closet. The heart of the home is a large, well-appointed kitchen that opens to a sunroom, ideal for soaking in the surrounding beauty, alongside an inviting living area with a gas fireplace. Upstairs, a charming sitting area provides a quiet retreat for work or reading. The second level offers two bedrooms with direct deck access, a spacious living room with gas fireplace, and a versatile oversized laundry/game room conveniently connected to the two-car garage. The ground level is designed for entertaining, featuring a screened porch with winding paths leading to Buffalo Creek, a generous living area with a third gas fireplace, a built-in bar, and an additional flex room, perfect for guests or rental flexibility. With its exceptional layout, stunning natural surroundings, and access to all the amenities of Rumbling Bald, this property is ideally suited as a full-time residence or multi-family income producing vacation rental.

171 Fairway Drive, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. jennifer.saltouros@allentate.com
$1,200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4370165 MLS ⋅ 3,835 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to this stunning custom Arts & Crafts mountain retreat nestled in the sought-after community of Firefly Cove. Thoughtfully designed to embrace its breathtaking surroundings, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of craftsmanship and elevated mountain luxury living. A dramatic wall of windows fills the soaring great room with natural light, showcasing panoramic views of Chimney Rock State Park and the surrounding Blue Ridge landscape. The new and improved chef's kitchen is both functional and impressive, now featuring a premium Fulgor Milano induction range, built-in air fryer, Subzero refrigerator, a second sink, and an oversized island ideal for entertaining or everyday luxury living. The spacious primary suite offers a true private retreat, now elevated with a spa-inspired sauna and direct access to a screened porch complete with its own fireplace—perfect for relaxing evenings. Step outside to experience thoughtfully curated outdoor living at its finest, featuring a custom firepit gathering area paired with a dedicated stargazing deck—perfectly positioned to take in the serene mountain setting and night skies. Additional highlights include a full-house generator for peace of mind, generous guest accommodations, a bonus room above the garage, and private community access to Lake Lure. With a new stone-paved driveway and exceptional attention to detail throughout, this remarkable home has been extensively enhanced with over $200,000 in recent upgrades, offering a truly turnkey luxury mountain lifestyle.

249 Boulder Run Drive, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. jennifer.saltouros@allentate.com
$719,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4366415 MLS ⋅ 3,237 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated and furnished 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, nestled in the serene community of Rumbling Bald, on Lake Lure, NC. Boasting luxurious living space, this property is the perfect blend of modern comfort and elegant design. Interior highlights: Spacious living area with 2 story windows that flood the space with natural light. Gourmet kitchen updated with a sleek 9-foot island, perfect for entertaining. The kitchen also features modern appliances and ample storage. The finished basement was recently completed providing additional living space. Luxurious bathrooms, 2 have been recently updated, including tile floors and contemporary fixtures. Bamboo hardwood floors. An alarm system ensures your safety and peace of mind. Exterior highlights: Cedar siding, finished garage, new circular driveway, propane gas and furnished sale.

394 Jonathan Lane, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Listwithfreedom.com Inc. 855-456-4945
$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4354497 MLS ⋅ 2,688 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nicely updated home, overlooking the 11th green of the Bald Mountain Golf Course, located behind the security gates and within a short walk or golf cart ride to all of Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure’s amenities. This 3 bedroom + bonus room, 3.5 bath home boasts an updated kitchen with SS appliances, granite countertops, a two-story great room with floor-to-ceiling stone gas-log fireplace and wood beamed ceiling, and primary BR on the main level, plus a large family room and 3 add’l guest rooms downstairs. Expansive decks run along the rear, main, and lower levels overlooking the golf course and winter lake views. The lower-level deck is fully screened in. Rumbling Bald amenities include 24-hour security, lake access, private beach, indoor/outdoor pools, tennis, two 18-hole championship golf courses, fitness center, spa, restaurants, bars & more! This home would make a great full-time residence or a vacation rental property. Available turnkey with the right offer - come start living the resort life!

255 Gateway Drive, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Team Cleary Real Estate Inc. TeamClearyWNC@gmail.com
$490,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4363993 MLS ⋅ 2,400 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked inside the gates of Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure, this inviting mountain retreat offers space, comfort, and a peaceful natural setting on .87 acres. Surrounded by mountain views, the property creates a true sense of escape while still being close to everything. Designed for both relaxation and gathering, the home features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, including a main-level bedroom and full bath for added convenience. Each level offers its own space to unwind, from the cozy living room with a stone fireplace to the lower-level den and game room. Perfect for a game of pool, movie nights, or hosting guests. Updated decks provide multiple outdoor living areas in the serene natural setting. One deck area has easy access from the kitchen, ideal for morning coffee or evenings spent taking in the mountain air. After a day of exploring, unwind in the private sauna inside the home or retreat to the lower-level family room/ game room. Located just minutes from outdoor adventures like Chimney Rock State Park, hiking, rafting, and horseback riding, this home also includes access to Rumbling Bald’s sought-after amenities, including a private beach, wellness center, multiple pools, restaurants, cabana, and two championship golf courses. This mountain getaway was operating as a successful short-term rental and is offered fully furnished, including the pool table, making it a turnkey opportunity in one of Lake Lure’s most desirable gated communities. Both sliding doors have just been updated and some decks are newly updated. More than one photo has been virtually staged.

307 Watership Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Rumbling Bald Real Estate. eadorjan@rumblingbald.com
$1,149,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4364794 MLS ⋅ 2,795 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
STUNNING RIVERFRONT ESTATE IN LAKE LURE NC. Situated on 8.5 picturesque acres with over 680 feet on the Broad River, this custom built, 3 bedroom, 3 bath new construction dream home is just minutes from Lake Lure & Chimney Rock State Park. Special features include single level living with no steps, a massive 3 car garage, a 10,000 sq ft doggie lot, an ADA suite with ensuite bath and plenty of land for your equestrian dream. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of the river, sipping coffee on your porch overlooking the river and enjoying the serenity of your own private oasis. This meticulously crafted home boasts top-of-the-line finishes and thoughtful design, ensuring comfort and style in every corner. Perfect for nature & outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat, this property offers endless possibilities. Whether you're kayaking down the river, hiking nearby trails or simply relaxing in your beautifully appointed home, life here is nothing short of extraordinary!

118 Mcowenben Pass, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Caulder Realty & Land Co.. david@caulderrealty.com
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4364706 MLS ⋅ 2,264 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Secluded Mountain Retreat on 4.3 Unrestricted Acres — Turnkey & Move-In Ready! Never flooded and NOT located in a FEMA-designated flood zone (FEMA.gov). Come home every day to the privacy, beauty, and peacefulness of your own secluded mountain retreat! Set on 4.3 unrestricted acres, this stunning 2,264 sq. ft. updated cabin offers the perfect blend of timeless mountain character and modern updates. With 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, two storage buildings, a chicken coop, pasture, wooded privacy, and a wrap-around porch, this property is ready for your next chapter. Beautifully Updated & Move-In Ready From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the care and updates throughout the home, including: New flooring, Updated kitchen cabinets, Quartz countertops, New metal roof, Fresh interior and exterior paint, Updated windows and doors, New well pump, Updated bathrooms, Wired security camera system, and much more! Step inside to a bright, spacious open-concept floor plan with tall ceilings and abundant natural light. The expansive kitchen sits at the heart of the home, providing plenty of room for cooking, entertaining, and gathering with family and friends. The main level features a comfortable living room, a spacious great room, large closet, laundry room with utility sink and storage, and a beautifully updated guest bathroom. The main-level primary suite offers its own private full bathroom with stone flooring, new vanity, new commode, and a large tiled shower featuring two shower heads and a built-in bench. Upstairs, a spacious loft overlooks the main floor, creating an open and inviting feel. The second level also offers two additional bedrooms and an updated full bathroom, providing plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, the possibilities are endless. The property includes a pasture surrounded by forest, offering privacy and space for animals and livestock. There's also a custom-built firepit in the pasture, perfect for evenings under the stars, entertaining friends, or simply relaxing around the fire. Bring your horses, chickens, livestock, hunting gear, or simply enjoy having room to roam. With unrestricted land, you have the freedom to make this property your own. 20 minutes to Chimney Rock State Park and Lake Lure Approximately 1 hour to Asheville Shopping, dining, and everyday amenities within approximately 20 minutes in either direction Whether you're looking for a full-time homestead, mountain getaway, short-term rental opportunity, hunting retreat, or private family property, this unique home offers the space, privacy, and flexibility to bring your vision to life. Come experience the peacefulness for yourself. Sit on the porch, listen to the wildlife, take in the mountain views, and imagine coming home to this every day. Your private mountain retreat is waiting!

282 Calhoun Trail, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Godstead Properties. godsteadproperties@gmail.com
$545,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4363441 MLS ⋅ 3,248 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Remarkable home with all the historic charm and all the modern updates combined. Located within easy walking distance to downtown Rutherfordton, parks, walking trails, restaurants, shops, breweries and coffee shops! This home has been updated with a new roof and HVAC system in 2022, totally remodeled Kitchen with modern appliances.Updated bathrooms, custom artwork by local artist in half bath and Kitchen, almost all original wood floors, lots of original antique light fixtures/sconces. Painted inside and out, tankless water system, updated lots of plumbing and electrical. Stunning outdoor areas with plenty of room to add a garden or play and entertainment areas on the 2.37 acre lot. Truly to many wonderful features and updates to mention! A must see to appreciate.

527 N Main Street, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Matheny Real Estate. nataliestamey297@gmail.com
$197,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4362652 MLS ⋅ 1,794 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This charming Southern home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history just minutes from the vibrant heart of downtown Forest City! Covered front porch welcomes you inside to a spacious living room with a FP/gas logs being the center of attention! Primary bedroom on your left features 2 closets! Down the hall to a full bath with shower and vanity, and half bath that is perfect for a dressing room with 2 closets! Family room has FP/gas logs and built-ins open to the kitchen that features a breakfast bar, ample cabinets, and all appliances! 2nd. bedroom with built-ins and 2 closets! Enclosed side porch has cabinets, and access to the side yard. Enclosed back porch boasts an indoor kitchen with a natural gas grill and vent hood and plenty of room for storage! Double sliding doors to the outside patio for entertaining! Large workshop 28x56 with it's own power meter and attached carport! 1 detached carport, concrete drive, gazebo, mature landscaping, and a new privacy fence on the driveway side! 2/10 of a mile from the POPs Amphitheater and Park Square! Schedule your appointment soon!

335 Harmon Street, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Purple Martin Realty, Inc.. jodykeyc21@gmail.com
$430,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4356097 MLS ⋅ 1,269 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Now is the perfect time to own your mountain getaway in the desirable Rumbling Bald community. Sunrise, Stone & Serenity — A Rare Mountain Retreat Embraced and perfectly positioned among massive natural boulders with breathtaking sunrise views, this one-of-a-kind mountain retreat feels completely immersed in nature. Dramatic rock formations surround the home, creating a peaceful and private setting that nature lovers will truly appreciate. Accessed by a privately maintained paved mountain road with gentle mountain curves, the drive enhances the secluded and tranquil mountain atmosphere. Located in the highly sought-after community of Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure, this distinctive property blends natural beauty with comfortable mountain living. The open living and dining area is filled with natural light and features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, offering convenient main-level living. A loft provides additional sleeping space or a flexible bonus area for guests. Step outside onto the spacious Trex deck to enjoy stunning sunrise views overlooking the surrounding forest. The stone patio, tucked among the impressive natural boulders, creates an unforgettable outdoor living space ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or simply soaking in the peaceful mountain surroundings. This 2-bedroom home with a loft bonus room is being sold fully furnished and is move-in or rental ready, making it an ideal private getaway or high-demand short-term rental opportunity. Ownership includes access to the exceptional amenities of Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure, including a private beach on Lake Lure, marina, additional lake access, two championship golf courses, hiking and biking trails, wellness and fitness center, tennis courts, mini-golf, restaurants, and three swimming pools.

456 Youngs Mountain Drive, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Rumbling Bald Real Estate. dcates@rumblingbald.com
$390,000
7 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4358187 MLS ⋅ 3,880 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Oh if these walls could talk! Rich with history and charm, this timeless treasure is located in the heart of downtown Rutherfordton and will take you back to yesteryear with it's refreshing grace and beauty. Listed on The National Historic Homes Registry, the Cedar Inn was a boarding home for over a century and the town's first pharmacy. While the home is grand and spacious it also has a cozy and inviting feel from the preserved heart pine wood floors, original door knobs, windows and custom moldings. On the main level, the stately foyer gives access to multiple living spaces and a stairwell to the upper level. Upstairs you will find spacious bedrooms and abundant storage. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive with the oversized covered front porch and fenced back yard that is almost completely shaded by mature trees and landscaping. Adding to the value of this stately residence is the completely new HVAC system (2024). This magnificent home would make a wonderful bed and breakfast or gathering space for large families or groups.

192 W Court Street, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of 4 Seasons Homes and Land, Inc. sandycampbell.broker@gmail.com

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