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$339,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4410044 MLS ⋅ 1,085 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Turn-key mountain retreat and income-producing investment opportunity in the heart of Lake Lure! Located at 112 Bills Creek Rd., this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers approximately 1,085 square feet and sits on 0.58 acres in the desirable Riverbend community—with one huge advantage: NO gated access! Enjoy the convenience of being just off the main road, right behind the popular ice cream shop, making it easy for guests and owners alike to access everything Lake Lure has to offer. Currently operating as a successful established short-term rental, this property boasts an excellent rental history with bookings already in place through the remainder of 2026, providing immediate income potential for the next owner. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or own the perfect mountain getaway, this property checks all the boxes. Lake Lure is open, thriving, and welcoming visitors once again following Hurricane Helene, making this an exciting time to invest in one of Western North Carolina's most beloved destinations. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting cabin feel featuring beautiful hardwood floors throughout, a stunning rock fireplace, and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops. Major updates, including the roof, electrical, and plumbing, have been completed within the last few years, giving buyers added peace of mind. Best of all, this home is being sold completely furnished, making it truly turn-key and ready for immediate personal enjoyment or continued rental income. Opportunities like this don't come along often. Schedule your showing today and start enjoying everything Lake Lure has to offer!

112 Bills Creek Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Blackwell & Company Realty. loriecansellit@gmail.com
$730,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4409558 MLS ⋅ 1,500 SqFt. ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Beautiful Turnkey Equestrian Mini-Farm! Professional photos simply don't capture the warmth, charm, and peaceful lifestyle this exceptional property offers. Escape to the beauty of the Blue Ridge foothills on 8 private acres, this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath log home offers approximately 1,500 square feet of rustic elegance and modern comfort. The open-concept split-bedroom floor plan showcases soaring wood interiors and gas log fireplaces that create a warm mountain ambiance. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat featuring its own gas log fireplace, ensuite bath, laundry area, and direct access to both the front and rear covered porches. Relax on the screened porch overlooking the powder-coated aluminum fenced dog run (approximately 1/10 acre), perfect for pets. An ADA-compliant ramp provides convenient access from the driveway to the rear entrance. The lower level includes a 587-square-foot garage/workshop ideal for projects, hobbies, or equipment storage, while the 703-square-foot walk-in crawl space with a concrete floor provides abundant dry storage. Horse lovers and hobby farmers will appreciate the impressive 30' x 40' barn featuring four stalls, tack room, Nelson automatic watering system, and a 15' x 40' equipment lean-to. Above the barn, a heated and cooled 532-square-foot loft/studio offers endless possibilities as an art studio, home office, guest quarters, fitness room, or potential accessory dwelling (subject to septic expansion and second-egress requirements). Approximately 2.5 acres of level fenced pasture are ready for horses or livestock, with an additional 2 to 3 acres available for future expansion. Cathey Creek borders the property, providing a tranquil setting and the unique opportunity to pan for gold in North Carolina's historic Gold Belt. Enjoy the privacy of country living without sacrificing convenience. Rutherfordton's medical facilities, shopping, and dining are just 15 minutes away, Marion is 20 minutes, Lake Lure, Lake James and Tryon International Equestrian Center are all within 30 minutes, and Asheville is less than an hour away. Whether you're searching for a turnkey horse property, hobby farm, private mountain homestead, or weekend retreat, this remarkable property offers the perfect combination of natural beauty, thoughtful amenities, functionality, and room to grow. A rare opportunity to own an exceptional Western North Carolina mini-farm where you can ride, relax, entertain, and enjoy the mountain lifestyle.

225 Burnt Meadow Lane Unit #169, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of DRG Homes & Land. landman@DwellAVL.com
$695,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4409161 MLS ⋅ 2,932 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath log home nestled well off the road on a beautiful property featuring both a pond and a creek. A circular driveway welcomes you home, leading to the attached 2-car garage and setting the stage for the serene surroundings. Inside, you'll find warm wood finishes, a comfortable floor plan, and spacious living areas designed for everyday living. The bright sunroom offers the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind while taking in views of the property. A generously sized laundry room adds convenience, while large closets throughout the home provide abundant storage. The spacious bonus room/loft is ideal for a home office, guest space, hobby room, or additional living area. The basement offers even more storage, workshop space, or endless possibilities for future expansion. Step outside and experience the beauty of nature with your own private pond and gently flowing creek. Whether you're relaxing on the property, fishing by the pond, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting, this one-of-a-kind log home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, comfort, and privacy.

495 Shires Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Select. tracywhisnant@remax.net
$590,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4405804 MLS ⋅ 2,632 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity awaits in the heart of Golden Valley. Offered for sale for the very first time, this beautifully maintained, fully furnished 3-bedroom, 4.5-bath home is nestled on 7.41 scenic acres within a gated community, offering the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty. Built in 2003, the thoughtfully designed 1.5-story home with a full basement features spacious living areas, a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and beautiful mountain views. A wraparound porch invites you to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, while a creek along the back corner of the property adds to the tranquil mountain setting. The covered patio off the lower level provides additional outdoor living space for entertaining or unwinding. Ideally located just minutes from South Mountains State Park and the adjoining South Mountains Game Lands, the property offers exceptional access to thousands of acres of hiking, wildlife, and outdoor recreation. A gated entrance, gravel circular driveway, and multiple storage sheds add both convenience and functionality. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful mountain getaway, this one-owner property is being offered fully furnished, presenting a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready mountain home that has never before been available on the open market.

916 Fire Tower Road, Bostic

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks. ivette.drumgool@allentate.com
$365,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4405500 MLS ⋅ 1,092 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to the mountains and discover the charm of this fully furnished log cabin in the sought-after Riverbend at Lake Lure community. Tucked among the trees and designed for relaxation, this inviting retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic character, modern updates, and easy mountain living. Wake up with coffee on the covered porch, spend afternoons exploring the community's private lake, river access, and nature trails, then gather around the fire pit beneath the stars after a day of adventure. Inside, warm wood interiors, vaulted ceilings, and a beautiful stone wood-burning fireplace create the cozy mountain atmosphere buyers dream about. The open floor plan makes entertaining easy, while the thoughtfully designed kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas. Two comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide privacy and flexibility for owners and guests alike. This home is being sold fully furnished, allowing you to begin enjoying your mountain getaway from day one. Recent improvements include a new metal roof installed in 2023 and a new HVAC system in 2026, providing peace of mind for years to come. Spectrum high-speed internet makes it easy to stay connected while enjoying the serenity of the mountains. Previously operated as a successful short-term rental, this property also offers an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a vacation home, weekend retreat, or investment property, subject to all applicable regulations and community guidelines. Situated on a beautifully wooded 0.46-acre lot with a fenced yard and inviting outdoor living spaces, you'll enjoy the privacy of a mountain setting while remaining just minutes from Lake Lure, Chimney Rock State Park, hiking, golf, restaurants, and the many outdoor activities that make Western North Carolina such a sought-after destination. Whether you're searching for a peaceful escape, a turnkey mountain cabin, or a fully furnished Lake Lure retreat, 245 Mallard Road is ready to welcome you home.

245 Mallard Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. melissa.wright@carolinamountainsales.com
$620,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4403965 MLS ⋅ 2,393 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your mountain escape. Situated on more than 11 private acres in the gated community of Yellowtop Mountain Estates, this beautifully crafted timber block 3-bedroom, 3-bath cabin offers the kind of long-range mountain views that are rarely found. Combining the warmth and character of log-style construction with the strength and energy efficiency of timber block design, the home is thoughtfully built for both beauty and lasting quality. Soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive windows fill the interior with natural light while perfectly framing the surrounding landscape. The 1.5-story floor plan with a fully finished, basement offers generous living space for family and guests, while the spacious deck invites you to unwind and take in the ever-changing mountain scenery. A one-car garage, detached outbuilding, and buried 1,000-gallon propane tank add everyday convenience to this exceptional property. Yellowtop Mountain Estates allows short-term rentals, making this an excellent opportunity for those seeking a full-time residence, private mountain getaway, or income-producing investment. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental, this mountain retreat delivers privacy, comfort, and unforgettable views in one of Rutherford County's most desirable gated communities.

312 Brighton Drive, Bostic

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks. ivette.drumgool@allentate.com
$479,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4403241 MLS ⋅ 2,279 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the charm of mountain living with this versatile rural property, offering both comfort and opportunity. Nestled in a serene setting, the property features a spacious main residence along with fully equipped second living quarters—ideal for extended family, guests, or income-producing rentals. With a proven track record of short-term rental success, this property is ready to continue as an investment property or serve as a welcoming permanent residence. Surrounded by natural beauty and the quietness of the mountains, this home provides the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and potential. This unique property features a well decorated and extremely functional 2 level 2 bed 1 bath, with a beautifully finished basement that adds another bed and bath. Minutes from all Forest City, Spindale and Rutherfordton has to offer! Centrally located, being an hour each from Asheville, Greenville and Charlotte. This property has unlimited potential! A definite must see!

382 First Broad Drive, Bostic

Listing courtesy of Mellnik Real Estate Services. davelong2264@gmail.com
$698,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4401946 MLS ⋅ 3,272 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to the mountains in this gorgeous log cabin with breathtaking long range mountain views! Blending rustic charm with modern updates, this inviting home offers the perfect retreat. The main floor features a spacious owner's suite with a gas fireplace. The loft offers extra heads in beds for family or guests. The spacious finished basement features an additional bedroom, full bath and flex room- ideal for a home office, gym, media room or guest space. Step outside to the stunning expansive back deck, where you can relax, entertain and soak in the peaceful surroundings. The view from every room never disappoints! Located in the private gated community, Golden Valley Estates, just a short distance from Forest City and Morganton, NC. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this beautifully updated cabin is one you don't want to miss!

114 Sunset Drive, Bostic

Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. amy@mainstreetrealtygrp.com
$1,400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4400392 MLS ⋅ 5,047 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE 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
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4399742 MLS ⋅ 1,035 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Lake Lure custom-built true log cabin on 1.72 acres of unrestricted land! Thoughtfully designed & built specifically for the lot, this unique mountain retreat offers the privacy, character and flexibility you've been looking for! The home is being offered with furnishings, including a handcrafted dining table, chairs and kitchen island sourced from Ohio's Amish County. Enjoy serene mountain views from the hot tub on the back deck, gather around the outdoor fire pit, and take advantage of the property's many extras, including multiple carports, outbuildings, and an RV hookup. Whether you're searching for a full-time home, mountain getaway, or investment opportunity, this unique property offers the best of mountain living with room to relax, entertain and explore. Convenient to Old Fort, Black Mountain, Asheville, and much more!

180 Mountain Ridge Drive, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty. tara@pinnaclesir.com
$549,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4396697 MLS ⋅ 1,572 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
CAROLINA ON YOUR MIND? Welcome to your own private mountain sanctuary, where peaceful seclusion meets timeless cabin charm. Nestled on 5.89 wooded acres in the desirable Riverbend Highlands community, this custom-built retreat is being offered for the very first time. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or income-producing vacation rental, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and adventure. Surrounded by nature, you'll love relaxing on the expansive wraparound porch while listening to birdsong, watching wildlife, and breathing in the fresh mountain air. Inside, the inviting great room is the heart of the home, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone gas log fireplace, and an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas—perfect for entertaining family and friends. The main level offers a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and convenient dual access to the full bath, along with a second bedroom that also makes an ideal home office. A laundry closet with washer and dryer, both conveying with the home, adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, the loft provides a peaceful retreat with beautiful woodland views and its own full bath, making it ideal as an additional living area or guest accommodations. The partially finished walk-out basement expands the possibilities with a large flex space currently used for additional sleeping quarters or recreation, plus a full bath, workshop, and utility room. Outside, gather around the fire pit under the stars, explore nearly six acres of natural beauty, or simply enjoy the serenity that only a private mountain setting can offer. The beautifully landscaped grounds also include an outbuilding for extra storage, a paved driveway, and generous parking for family and guests. With short-term rentals permitted in Riverbend Highlands, this property presents an incredible opportunity as a sought-after vacation rental, offering guests the authentic mountain experience they crave while providing excellent income potential. Conveniently located just minutes from Chimney Rock State Park, the charming Chimney Rock Village, Lake Lure, scenic hiking trails, shopping, dining, and major highways, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and easy access to Western North Carolina's most beloved destinations. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind mountain retreat where nature, relaxation, and investment potential come together. Schedule your private showing today!

700 Howard Drive, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Purple Martin Realty, Inc.. jodykeyc21@gmail.com
$432,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4399531 MLS ⋅ 1,860 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful cabin oasis tucked away in the gated community of Riverbend, offering a peaceful and serene setting surrounded by nature. This quality-built home features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, providing comfortable space for family, guests, or entertaining. The versatile layout offers the option to split the home into a duplex-style setup, creating excellent flexibility for personal use or rental potential. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, a relaxing mountain getaway, or an income-producing rental, this property offers endless possibilities in a quiet, private setting.

344 Wolf Trail, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Edwards Realty LLC. carolinapeachliving@gmail.com
$577,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4398302 MLS ⋅ 1,916 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A Creek Runs Through It! Enjoy this rustic retreat nestled on its private lot behind the gate in Rumbling Bald. Despite the private feel of this property it's only a few minutes walk to the ample amenities this resort style community has to offer. The cabin comes fully furnished so it is perfect for a second home or vacation rental. New roof and refinished pine flooring in 2025. The floor to ceiling fireplace flanked by oversize sliders brings peaceful nature into the ample great room. The glass enclosed in back room is another way to enjoy the natural surroundings. The kitchen/dining open into the great great room for seamless entertainment. 2 bedrooms, full bath, and laundry closet finish out the main floor. Upstairs the open loft flows into the spacious master which features an ensuite bath with an oversized whirlpool tub. Don't miss the room in the basement that is perfect for a workshop or storage. It is not included in HLA due to ceiling height. Then step outside for a short stroll to the creek which can be heard from most of this 1.34 acre lot. The detached oversized 2 car garage is a rare bonus for a cabin in the woods. This unique property is offered "as is". Seller will not make repairs.

141 Hemlock Lane Unit #3, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. james.stoffer@allentate.com
$480,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4396298 MLS ⋅ 1,540 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away on 3 beautiful acres in the gated community of Sweetbriar North, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath log cabin offers the perfect blend of mountain serenity, outdoor adventure, and small-town convenience. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or vacation retreat, this inviting home is designed for making memories. From the moment you arrive, you'll be drawn to the welcoming covered rocking-chair front porch, the ideal place to sip your morning coffee and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The outdoor living continues with a screened-in porch off the primary suite, a spacious patio ready for grilling, and a cozy fire pit area where family and friends can gather beneath the stars on cool mountain evenings. Inside, the home is warm, bright, and full of character. The spacious great room features a cozy gas fireplace and soaring ceilings with a loft overlooking the living area, creating a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. The eat-in kitchen keeps everyone connected, allowing the cook to enjoy conversation while preparing meals and entertaining guests. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat, while the lower-level en-suite boasts a large walk-in shower and a custom sink. Upstairs, the versatile loft provides the perfect space for a billiards table, game room, home office, or additional gathering area. A second primary suite with its own full bath and walk-in closet ensures comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Outside, the expansive acreage provides plenty of room for gardening, outdoor games, family gatherings, and endless opportunities to enjoy nature. Just a short stroll away, you'll find the community park where you and your furry friends can stretch your legs, enjoy a game of pickleball, and participate in neighborhood events. Conveniently located just minutes from the charming town of Lake Lure, you'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, shopping, and outdoor recreation. Iconic Chimney Rock is just down the road, while Marion is also within easy reach. Whether you love relaxing by the fire, entertaining family and friends, exploring the outdoors, or simply enjoying the peace and beauty of the mountains, this Sweetbriar North cabin offers it all. Come experience the lifestyle you've been dreaming of—schedule your showing today! (minimum 30 day rentals if using as a rental property)

124 Small Creek Drive, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Mountain Charm Realty. sandra@mountaincharmrealty.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
$1,170,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4393820 MLS ⋅ 3,678 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Few mountain properties offer the story, flexibility, and possibilities found on this 10-acre retreat just minutes from downtown Rutherfordton, less than 20 miles from Lake Lure and Chimney Rock State Park, and about an hour from Asheville. The custom-built 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath log cabin was handcrafted from timber milled directly from the property, creating a home rich in character with exposed wood beams, custom details, and thoughtfully designed living spaces. In addition to the main home, the property includes a 2-bedroom, 1-bath guest cabin currently operating as a short-term rental, a second cabin under development, and multiple additional homesites—ideal for a family compound, retreat, or expanded rental opportunity. Enjoy a stocked fishing pond, peaceful waterfall with a meditation area, creek, gem mine replica, mountain views, and wooded privacy. The hangar provides a unique opportunity for aviation enthusiasts to store their aircraft, while equestrian buyers may envision converting the space into a barn to complement the property's proximity to the Tryon International Equestrian Center, located less than 10 miles away. Further down the property, you'll find far more than a typical garage: Moonshiner's Garage is a destination of its own—offering a vehicle lift, generous workshop space, and plenty of room for collectors, hobbyists, and automotive enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a mountain retreat, aviation property, income-producing investment, or legacy estate, 1002 C C Road is a rare opportunity unlike any other.

1002 C C Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of West & Woodall Real Estate - D. kathleen@westandwoodall.com
$359,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4391704 MLS ⋅ 1,626 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked among the trees in the desirable Riverbend community of Lake Lure, this inviting log cabin offers the mountain lifestyle you've been dreaming of. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the natural setting, rustic craftsmanship, and welcoming atmosphere that make this home so special. Inside, rich wood accents and a beautiful stone fireplace create a warm and comfortable gathering space, perfect for cozy evenings with family and friends. The two-bedroom, two-bath layout is thoughtfully designed for relaxing weekends, family vacations, or everyday living. Step outdoors to enjoy the best of mountain life with morning coffee on the front porch, cookouts and entertaining on the spacious back deck, and peaceful evenings under the stars surrounded by nature's beauty. Whether you're searching for a personal mountain retreat, a full-time residence, or a property with income-producing potential, this cabin offers exceptional flexibility. Its desirable location, charming character, and appeal as a vacation destination create exciting opportunities for short-term or seasonal rental use, subject to applicable regulations and community guidelines. This is more than a cabin. It's a place to slow down, recharge, and make memories for years to come. Don't miss the opportunity to own your own slice of mountain paradise in Riverbend. Schedule your private showing today.

137 Amys Ridge Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors Mountain Executives. wcycenas@mtnexecs.com
$1,899,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4389604 MLS ⋅ 2,505 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to one of Western North Carolina's most remarkable private mountain estates. Encompassing approximately 116 acres behind a private gated entrance, this extraordinary property combines luxury, recreation, equestrian amenities, self-sufficiency, and natural beauty in a setting designed to be enjoyed for generations. With 20 acres located outside of HOA restrictions, the property offers a rare combination of privacy, flexibility, and recreational opportunity. At the heart of the property sits a handcrafted dovetail log lodge constructed from timber harvested directly from the land itself. Surrounded by mountain views, streams, trails, and abundant wildlife, the home offers timeless craftsmanship and an unmistakable sense of place. Inside, soaring ceilings, exposed timber beams, expansive windows, and a grand stone fireplace create a warm yet impressive gathering space. The primary suite serves as a private retreat featuring its own fireplace along with separate his-and-her bathrooms. The estate is thoughtfully designed with a detached 647-square-foot guest apartment above the garage, complete with its own kitchen, full bath, bedroom area, and private entrance. Whether utilized for guests, extended stays, or additional accommodations, this flexible space adds significant value and versatility. Outdoor amenities are equally impressive. Enjoy two stocked ponds, multiple streams, established trails, hunting opportunities, and frequent sightings of deer, turkey, and other wildlife. The outdoor BBQ area overlooking the water creates an exceptional setting for entertaining, fishing, and enjoying the peaceful mountain surroundings. Two hunting stands are already in place for those seeking a true sporting retreat. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the custom cedar barn featuring four stalls, tack room, loft with hay feeders, full bath, water, electricity, and adjacent pasture. A large cedar storage building provides additional space for equipment, tools, and recreational gear. Designed for year-round comfort and peace of mind, the property is equipped with generator systems serving the main lodge, guest apartment, and well house. Additional infrastructure includes two wells and a 290-gallon fuel storage tank. Even better, most furnishings, the tractor, UTV, and additional equipment convey, allowing the next owner to begin enjoying the property immediately. Properties offering this level of craftsmanship, acreage, infrastructure, recreation, and privacy are increasingly rare in Western North Carolina.

980 Mountain Forest Drive, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. melvin@wncagent.com
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4386500 MLS ⋅ 1,091 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Price Reduction! Bring all Offers! Turn Key and Ready to Go! Lake Lure's hidden gem and the most affordable home with waterfront property on the market!! One of the truly RARE properties that has direct Lake Access from its back yard in the only Lagoon on the Lake which you own large portion of! The property lines cover (see GIS) most of the lagoon in the back yard! This beautiful home offers vintage charm with all the amenities of a modern home. Built in a simpler time and lovingly maintained adding modern amenities through the years. Sit on the back porch and enjoy the spectacular view of Chimney Rock! Or turn this into a rock star Short Term Rental! It's even close enough to walk into Chimney Rock Village for drinks and dinner. This is truly a one of a kind opportunity. The home is sold fully furnished with all the little items you need and won't have to buy. It's move in ready, or post it on Airbnb and rent it! If high speed internet is a concern there are two providers that have you covered and cell service is excellent on most major providers. This home is in a partial flood zone and the current owner does not carry flood insurance. During Helene, the basement flooded just below the vents and no damage was done to the structure and no water entered any of the wood structure.. The basement is fully encapsulated.

218 Boys Camp Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Agent Group Realty LLC. 843-209-5280
$695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4386164 MLS ⋅ 2,500 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The View That Can Never Be Taken! Perched at the literal summit of the private, gated community of South Mountain Peaks, this impeccable estate offers a rare 200-plus-degree un-blockable panorama stretching from the Southeast to the West-Northwest. While other homes "have a view," this property is a fortress of vista protection; with road frontage on three sides and a neighboring home already established on the non-view side, no future construction can ever encroach on your direct line of sight to Mount Mitchell and the Blue Ridge chain. The residence is defined by its signature dual-prow architecture, featuring soaring walls of floor-to-ceiling glass on both the front and rear of the home. This unique configuration pulls the mountains into the Great Room from every angle. Two sets of double French doors—one on the front and one on the rear—open to a massive, full wrap-around covered deck (8' and 10' depths), seamlessly blending indoor luxury with the crisp mountain air. The Great Room boasts stunning tongue & groove ceilings, warm wood flooring throughout the main level, and a cozy gas fireplace with timber beam accents. The kitchen is equipped with custom Hickory cabinetry, a center island, and high-end finishes; pre-plumbed for a future gas stove and adjacent to a screened-in porch for bug-free al fresco dining. Suite Retreats - Three bedrooms function as private primary suites, each with its own dedicated full bathroom. The Primary Suite on the main floor features timber beam cross-ceilings and private sliding door access to the deck. Versatile Living - Officially listed as a 3-bedroom (3-BR septic), the home offers a total of 5 sleeping/bonus rooms and 4.5 bathrooms across 2,500 finished square feet. The Finished Walk-out Basement, accessed via a spiral staircase, features a family room, a fourth bathroom shared by two bonus rooms, and a lockable owner’s storage closet mirroring the front prow. Build Quality - A high-performance build featuring a metal roof, Navien tankless water heater, and a rock-solid Superior Walls foundation. The Grounds - The gentle 1-acre lot is meticulously landscaped with a gravel U-shaped "in and out" driveway, wooden farm fencing, and privacy-shielding pine trees. Outdoor Amenities - Features a firepit, adirondack chairs, porch swings, and a dedicated hammock area, all connected by gravel walking paths. The Investment Edge - Exclusively utilized as a high-end rental property, this home is offered fully furnished (excluding the pool table and screened-deck picnic table). With integrated indoor/outdoor speakers and cable connections in every major room, this is a turn-key legacy asset ready for an immediate transition or a high-yield 1031 exchange.

122 Azule Ridge Drive, Bostic

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com
$774,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4364114 MLS ⋅ 3,101 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy the peace and tranquility of your own slice of North Carolina's mountain paradise nestled the stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Riverbend Highlands perfectly positioned on 4.63 acres! Mountain living at it's finest! This is the kind of mountain escape people search for, but rarely find...EXQUISIT fully furnished 3BD/2.5BA cabin spanning over 3,000 square feet offering the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty! Make it your quiet mountain escape or an part-time income producing retreat! Covered front porch welcomes you inside to a spacious family room featuring cathedral ceiling, massive wall of windows to the view, and a stone FP/wood! Open to the kitchen with all appliances, breakfast bar, pantry, and dining area! 2 bedrooms, full bath tub/shower, and a half bath! Up the staircase to your seating area to your exquisite primary suite with it's own stone FP/gas logs, seating area, and a private deck to soak in the views! Primary full bath with tiled walk-in shower! Down to the basement to the media room, wet bar, stone FP/gas, laundry room with W/D and mop sink, flex room, and a utility room with tankless water heater and stand up freezer.! Enjoy the privacy of your own hot tub/Bullfrog. Expansive wrap around decks on main and lower levels! To get to these incredible view, it does require a drive up the mountain. Conveniently located to Chimney Rock State Park and Village, Lake Lure to reach iconic hikes, waterfront, close to shopping and restaurants , and major highways! Schedule your appointment soon!

300 Williams Circle, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Purple Martin Realty, Inc.. jodykeyc21@gmail.com
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4385699 MLS ⋅ 1,680 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Escape to your own private mountain retreat with this charming 3-bedroom, 2 full bath cabin nestled on 1.73 peaceful acres surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty. A gentle creek flows along the back of the property, creating the perfect setting to relax and unwind. Being sold fully furnished, this home is truly move-in ready or can immediately begin serving as an income-producing rental opportunity. Inside, you’ll love the open-concept layout with a desirable split-bedroom floorplan that offers both comfort and privacy. The inviting living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining space, making it ideal for gathering with family and friends. Step outside to enjoy the covered front porch or entertain guests on the spacious back deck overlooking the private backyard. Spend evenings around the fire pit listening to the peaceful sounds of nature. An outbuilding also conveys, providing additional storage space for tools, outdoor equipment, or recreational gear. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment property, this beautiful cabin offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and rustic charm.

124 Golden Creek Trail, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. kristen@msrghomes.com
$999,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4384888 MLS ⋅ 4,181 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning brand-new log home in the sought-after Rumbling Bald community on Lake Lure! Welcome to 231 Blue Bird Road, where rustic charm meets modern luxury in this never-lived-in custom home. Step inside to soaring 20+ ft cathedral ceilings and a bright, open-concept living space designed for comfort and entertaining. Veneer stone accentuates the electric fireplace in the living room. The gourmet kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The main-level primary suite offers two walk-in closets and a spa-inspired ensuite with a jetted tub, double vanities, and a tiled walk-in shower. With additional bedrooms, a den/study, and multiple bathrooms, there’s room for family and guests alike. The fully finished basement adds exceptional versatility with its own living area, full kitchen, and oversized recreation room—ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or rental potential. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or investment opportunity, this Lake Lure gem delivers space, style, and endless possibilities.Rumbling Bald amenities include: 2 Championship Golf Courses, Wellness Center & Fitness Facilities, Tennis & Pickleball Courts, Private Beach Access (kayak, canoe, SUP rentals), 3 Swimming Pools, Mini Golf, 3 On-Site Restaurants. Visit https://rumblingbald.com/living-here/#section-property-owner-resources. Notes: Gated community—no drive-bys. Showings by appointment only with a licensed agent.

231 Blue Bird Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Rumbling Bald Real Estate. jgladden@rumblingbald.com
$525,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4384255 MLS ⋅ 2,428 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Turn-key log home vacation rental is ready to make your living in the mountains a dream come true! This 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath cabin will take your breath away! Home is 7 miles to the Beach at Lake Lure, 8 miles to Chimney Rock State Park, and 14.9 miles to the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC). Private gated retreat, tranquil and peaceful neighborhood, surrounded by over 50 acres of forest, home to wild turkey and deer. Just under 2 miles from Lake Lure, a large grocery store, restaurant, and medical center. The living room just off of the kitchen is great for entertaining next to the gas fireplace connects to wrap-around deck with nature views, gas grilling area, rocking chairs, and a perfect site for stargazing. Finished lower level features open family room and entertainment area with a fireplace. Enjoy the ping pong table, bar area, and outside fire pit for evenings under the stars.

105 Palisade Drive, Mill Spring

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. ClarissaSellsWNC@gmail.com
$599,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4381930 MLS ⋅ 2,575 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Your mountain retreat is here! House comes with two other parcels adjoining for privacy. Beautiful mountain views House has a rinnal tankless water heater, Seller is leaving a star link internet system. It also has a nest smart thermostat. this is your refuge from the world. Surrounded by over 6 acres this is the perfect retreat from all the hectic day to day worries. South Mountain Peaks luxury log home living. Year-round sunset view, 3BR/3.5BA, open floor plan, oversized 2 car garage and storage building. The wrap around porch on the main level is welcoming and great for following the sun, or shade, depending on the season. Light filled Kitchen and a dual oven with convection. Master on main, with double vanity and large closet. The basement is finished with several spaces, it could be easily converted to an in-law suite, but it’s perfect for entertaining and there’s more storage. All appliances stay including lower-level appliances. If you would call a garage beautiful this one is. There's even lighted overhead storage. Bonus perks: outside storage building with electric, mature landscaping with grapevines. South Mountain Peaks is a thriving, mountain community with all paved roads.

389 Woodgate Drive, Bostic

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Select. ndedmon@aol.com
$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4383996 MLS ⋅ 2,438 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Morning coffee with the mountains, dinner at sunset, curled up among the trees with a book, or scrolling social media on the deck pretending to be productive—your call! No judgement! :) Sitting amazingly perfect on 4.28± ACRES! Welcome to 301 Peaks Drive—beautifully crafted, MOVE-IN READY mountain cabin perched in The Peaks of Lake Lure, one of the area’s most sought-after gated communities with it's ease of access and killer views!!! Known for its serenity, paved roads, gentle access (no steep mountain climbs here!), and long-range Blue Ridge VIEWS, this is a top pick for anyone wanting the perfect blend of privacy, beauty, and convenience. AMAZING MOUNTAIN VIEWS - This home makes you stop and say, “Wow,” each time you walk through the door as sunlight pours in the windows and an inviting floor plan with vaulted ceilings, warm wood accents, and expansive windows framing those year-round ridgelines like moving artwork! The cozy stone fireplace centers the living room, while the kitchen and dining flow right out to the expansive deck, also! Comes with 2 - one car garages - 1 for each "living area" - car enthusiasts or for a second living quarters, it can be offered or finished out... your choice!! Another huge perk - The separate 2nd living quarters, complete with its own private entrance and its own garage/parking area. Perfect for guests, multigenerational living, or an income-producing rental, this setup offers incredible flexibility. It has its own easy pull-up access. (***Previously rented out prior to these owners) Outside, enjoy wooded privacy, room to explore, and a quiet yet babbling creek at times along the lower property line. You might never make it down that far, though—because the front porch and decks offer such extraordinary, peaceful vistas that you’ll feel completely wrapped in the mountain backdrop, soaking in unobstructed views. Come see for yourself! (*Appointment required—gated community; must be accompanied by an agent.) Whether you're searching for a full-time home, a mountain getaway, or a smart investment, 301 Peaks Drive delivers unbeatable Mountain Views, natural light, thoughtful design/layout + 2nd Living Quarters, and one of the best locations Lake Lure has to offer - for your quick access or private seclusion! See what the fuss is all about! Also, surrounded by Western North Carolina’s incredible outdoor recreation, you’re just moments from Chimney Rock State Park, Lake Lure, and year-round adventures if you decide to venture out! Travel is easy too, when you come in or have family/friends visiting —about 1 hour to AVL and GSP airports, and roughly 1.5–2 hours to the Charlotte area (CLT International) Homes here don't last long, and thanks to the combo of quiet living, gorgeous scenery, and being only minutes to shopping, dining, and Lake Lure’s best attractions, along with all this home offers...

301 Peaks Drive, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles. ERIKABRADLEYREALTOR@GMAIL.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
$850,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4380922 MLS ⋅ 1,685 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to your own peaceful private retreat with breathtaking Lake Lure and surrounding mountain views. This fully furnished home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty. Relax on the large deck overlooking the lake while enjoying the serene mountain setting and stunning scenery in every season. Conveniently located just minutes from local restaurants, hiking trails, and area attractions, this property is ideal as a weekend getaway, vacation rental investment, or full-time residence. Whether you’re looking for a quiet mountain escape or an income-producing retreat, this home offers endless possibilities. Motivated sellers — don’t miss this opportunity to own your slice of mountain paradise in Lake Lure N.C.

227 Snug Harbor Circle, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. don.ferrell@allentate.com
$449,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4368232 MLS ⋅ 1,061 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked among whispering trees and rolling mountain views, this charming 2-bedroom (2 bedroom septic), 2-bath cabin offers the kind of peace and privacy that’s hard to find—and even harder to leave. The loft is currently being used as a 3rd bedroom with it's own private full bathroom. Nestled on 18 serene acres (with the option to add 8 more for a total of 26 private, picturesque acres—MLS 4266196), this property is more than just a home; it’s a retreat for the senses. A cheerful stream winds its way through the landscape, catching sunlight as it flows, while birdsong fills the air and a gentle breeze moves through the trees. Whether you’re looking to build, expand, or simply rest, this land welcomes imagination and possibility, with multiple potential homesites ready for your vision. Step inside and you’ll find a bright, open living space filled with warmth and natural light. Vaulted ceilings create a sense of airiness, while the open-concept design invites connection and comfort. The main-level bedroom offers easy convenience, while upstairs you’ll discover another spacious bedroom, a full bath, and a flexible bonus room—ideal for guests, a creative studio, or a quiet home office with views that inspire. The full, unfinished basement—complete with garage access—adds even more potential. It’s a blank canvas for storage, a workshop, or future finished living space. Thoughtful details throughout the home, like two high-end hypoallergenic air purifiers (one LED and one electric), enhance the feeling of freshness and care that defines this mountain hideaway. Step outside, and it’s easy to see why this setting feels so special. The land unfolds in gentle layers of forest and meadow, offering beauty in every season—from the first blooms of spring to the gold and crimson hues of autumn. The cabin sits along a quiet street with only a few neighbors nearby, creating a sense of true seclusion without leaving you isolated. Here, you can spend mornings by the stream, afternoons exploring the trails that weave through your property, and evenings watching the stars rise over the ridgelines. Whether you’re dreaming of a weekend getaway, a peaceful homestead, or a forever home tucked deep in nature’s embrace, this property offers a rare chance to live in harmony with the mountains—while having the space, beauty, and flexibility to grow. This isn’t just a cabin—it’s an invitation to slow down, breathe deeply, and come home to the mountains.

309 Doubleview Drive, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. eddie@cottonwoodpropertiesnc.com
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4368235 MLS ⋅ 1,061 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked among whispering trees and rolling mountain views, this charming 2-bedroom (2 bedroom septic), 2-bath cabin offers the kind of peace and privacy that’s hard to find—and even harder to leave. The loft is currently being used as a 3rd bedroom with it's own private full bathroom. Nestled on 26 serene acres (with the option to with 18 acres only —MLS 4368235), this property is more than just a home; it’s a retreat for the senses. A cheerful stream winds its way through the landscape, catching sunlight as it flows, while birdsong fills the air and a gentle breeze moves through the trees. Whether you’re looking to build, expand, or simply rest, this land welcomes imagination and possibility, with multiple potential homesites ready for your vision. Step inside and you’ll find a bright, open living space filled with warmth and natural light. Vaulted ceilings create a sense of airiness, while the open-concept design invites connection and comfort. The main-level bedroom offers easy convenience, while upstairs you’ll discover another spacious bedroom, a full bath, and a flexible bonus room—ideal for guests, a creative studio, or a quiet home office with views that inspire. The full, unfinished basement—complete with garage access—adds even more potential. It’s a blank canvas for storage, a workshop, or future finished living space. Thoughtful details throughout the home, like two high-end hypoallergenic air purifiers (one LED and one electric), enhance the feeling of freshness and care that defines this mountain hideaway. Step outside, and it’s easy to see why this setting feels so special. The land unfolds in gentle layers of forest and meadow, offering beauty in every season—from the first blooms of spring to the gold and crimson hues of autumn. The cabin sits along a quiet street with only a few neighbors nearby, creating a sense of true seclusion without leaving you isolated. Here, you can spend mornings by the stream, afternoons exploring the trails that weave through your property, and evenings watching the stars rise over the ridgelines. Whether you’re dreaming of a weekend getaway, a peaceful homestead, or a forever home tucked deep in nature’s embrace, this property offers a rare chance to live in harmony with the mountains—while having the space, beauty, and flexibility to grow. This isn’t just a cabin—it’s an invitation to slow down, breathe deeply, and come home to the mountains.

309 Doubleview Drive, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. eddie@cottonwoodpropertiesnc.com

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