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$439,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 4385835 MLS 1,536 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Nestled in a peaceful park-like setting, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience. The wooded backdrop surrounded by extensive landscaping creates a private retreat just minutes from community amenities. Inside, you’ll find a stunning stone fireplace accented with warm wood and tile floors. Skylights that fill the home with natural light. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a versatile flex room ideal for a home office, gym, or guest space. Relax year-round in the sunroom while enjoying the serene outdoor views. A private deck and screened in porch adds to the serenity of the home. There is a Generac generator for added peace of mind and additional attic storage space with flooring above the garage. A tranquil stream and spring meanders through this park-like setting. Home includes many updates: encapsulated crawl space (2018), HVAC (2019), new roof (2021), high speed internet (2021), renovated bathrooms with low entry showers (2022), renovated kitchen (2020 and 2025), new appliances (2024), whole house surge protector (2024), Come and enjoy Two Championship Golf Courses, A Private Community Beach, The Wellness Center, Three Pools, Restaurants, Hiking Trails, and much, much, more!!!

132 Rumbling Bald Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Rumbling Bald Real Estate. mzerressen@rumblingbald.com

$549,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4380945 MLS 1,402 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
32+ acre retreat with two homes, stream frontage, and mountain privacy! This peaceful retreat is primarily wooded with three acres of beautiful open clearing alongside Little Camp Creek. The 3BR/2BA main residence features gorgeous hardwood floors and nice woodwork throughout, a renovated kitchen, and an updated bath. The primary bedroom serves as a true sanctuary, complete with a walk-in closet, a private balcony, and a classic clawfoot tub. Nearby, a separate 1BR/1BA guest cabin offers income potential, multigenerational living, or a dedicated home office. A large, paved area with retaining walls provides the foundation for outdoor living, entertainment, or sports. Unrestricted with no HOA, this property is located just northeast of downtown Rutherfordton, with easy access to Hwy 64, Lake Lure, and Chimney Rock. Bring your boots and walk the land; properties of this size and character in the Hwy 64 corridor don't come along often! There are 2 house numbers, 183 is the cabin and 214 is the house. Each has dedicated septic system and per owner, there is a 3rd septic near the framing work in the field. The 2 homes share a well. 2 PIN's 1633888070 (31.24 acres) & 1633871170 (1.4 acres)

183 Cedarberry Glen, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Pinnacle Lifestyle Realty LLC. matt@ncpinnacle.com

$244,900
4386006 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover your own mountain retreat on 10.74 acres featuring long-range mountain views, a bold creek, and multiple improvements already in place. This property includes an RV with a full addition, a protective cover built over the RV, a covered porch, two storage buildings, a private well, and a septic system. The added room provides extra living space, making the property comfortable for full-time living, weekend getaways, or short-term rental use. With gentle land, privacy, and year-round views, the possibilities are endless—live on-site while you build your dream home, enjoy it as a vacation property, or split your time between this peaceful mountain escape and your primary residence. A rare opportunity with infrastructure already established and natural beauty all around

1431 Mountain Creek Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. myagentwes1@gmail.com

$75,000
4384486 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect place to build your dream home on this beautiful 2.27-acre lot in the desirable Emerald Lake subdivision in Rutherfordton. This cleared, buildable property is ready for your vision with a septic system already installed, saving you time and expense. Enjoy the peaceful setting and community amenities, including access to the Emerald Lake commons area featuring a scenic lake and picnic tables—perfect for relaxing afternoons and gatherings with family and friends. It is an easy walk to the commons area. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences while still offering the charm and tranquility of country living. Rare opportunity to own a ready-to-build lot in a beautiful, established community!

Blue Sapphire Lane, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. sonjahsmith6@gmail.com

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

4411 Us 221 Highway, Forest City

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Rock Hill. stephanie@thestephaniewilsonteam.com

$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

$799,999
3 Beds 2 Baths 4385109 MLS 2,443 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to own 9 unrestricted riverfront acres with over 800 feet of frontage on the beautiful Broad River. This one-of-a-kind property offers endless possibilities to create your dream retreat, private estate, vacation rental, homestead, or personal riverfront oasis complete with your own private beach. Major upgrades and improvements are already underway, including a brand-new first floor primary suite addition featuring a luxurious bath and walk-in closet, and there’s still time to personalize the finishes to your style. An additional half bath and mudroom will also be added to complete the main level giving this property a total of over 3000 sq ft of living space with 3 bedrooms, 2 additional flex rooms upstairs, and 2 1/2 baths once the renovations are complete! Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the showstopping kitchen has over $150k invested and features custom walnut shelving, stunning 3-inch quartz countertops, a walk-in pantry, premium Dacor high end appliances, and a statement ILVE Nostalgie dual fuel range luxury oven. Additional upscale features include heated bathroom floors on the upstairs fully remodeled bathroom, a new spacious wraparound Trex deck, fenced yard, workshop with electricity, garden beds, and multiple outbuildings for storage, hobbies, or expansion. Extensive recent updates provide peace of mind, including new Hardie Board siding, new roof, new HVAC, updated electrical, new windows, insulated attic, and new floor joists and subflooring. A truly exceptional riverfront property where luxury meets nature with unlimited potential! Come make it your own!

6651 Us 64/74a Highway, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. jennifer.saltouros@allentate.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

$1,600,000
4384078 MLS ACTIVE Status
169.8+/-Ac Creekfront with Lake Access! Discover the ultimate in rural living & investment potential with this exceptional large acreage property. With frontage on both a bold creek & secluded 22ac lake, this property offers endless possibilities. Gently sloped terrain and 60+/- acres of cleared, flat land make it perfect for farming, developing, equestrian use or private estate. Whether you're envisioning a working farm, a family compound or an exclusive subdivision, the beauty & versatility of this land is unmatched. Located less than 1/2hr from Tryon International Equestrian Center; less than 1 hr from Asheville; 1 hour from Greenville International Airport and 90 min from Charlotte, this amazing property is as convenient as it is breathtaking. A must-see for outdoor enthusiasts, investors, developers, or anyone wanting a legacy property. This is the one. Call to schedule your exclusive showing today. *See MLS#4384092 for an ADDITIONAL 33ac of LAKE FRONTAGE that's also available!

5555 Groves Road, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber & Realty. tpeacock@mossyoakproperties.com

$1,905,029
4382952 MLS ACTIVE Status
Not all luxury is constructed — some is DISCOVERED! Rare opportunity to acquire 160+/- acres of LEGACY mountain property WITH infrastructure already in place!!! Extraordinary NATURAL features + possibilities that would be difficult, even impossible, to recreate today, especially @ this price point! Shoal Ridge + Falls Rd isn't simply land; it's an EXPERIENCE, an ATMOSPHERE, a LIFESTYLE! From elevated vantage points, the property captures BREATHTAKING layered MOUNTAIN panoramas estimated at 100+/- miles on clear days, with sightlines extending toward portions of the Black Mountains, Mount Mitchell, Mount Pisgah, Waterrock Knob, + surrounding Blue Ridge ranges! Morning fog drifts through the valleys below, SUNSETS wash the ridgelines in gold + crimson light, + evenings reveal UNINTERRUPTED skies filled with stars rarely seen anymore!!! That especially unique feature is a long, cleared RIDGELINE atop Shoal Ridge, creating an incredible sense of openness + possibility. Buyer can independently investigate feasibility, permitting, FAA requirements, + suitability for HELICOPTER landing, REC aviation use, STOL/small aircraft concepts, or similar ideas if important to intended use. Envision as a LUXURY MTN. estate, BOUTIQUE hospitality concept, WELLNESS retreat, private family compound, REC. preserve, destination, STR development, or long-term investment hold — flexibility + infrastructure in place create tremendous upside, still allowing buyers to tailor the property to their own vision! Nestled in the Foothills of Western North Carolina, this remarkable offering combines long-range Blue Ridge VIEWS, multiple build sites, UNDERGROUND POWER, shared WELL infrastructure, internal roads, WATERFALLS, CREEKS, a NATURAL CAVE, TRAILS, privacy, + usable acreage — creating a setting that feels more like a private RESORT preserve than raw land. ***The land itself is what truly separates this offering*** • PERSONAL + PRIVATE WATERFALL estimated at approximately 175 ft+/- • NATURAL CAVE accessed by private hiking TRAIL featuring striking teal-toned water • Multiple creeks, sandy-bottom stream areas, man-made pond features, + newly added hiking trails • Multiple cleared homesites with exceptional privacy + separation • Established internal ROAD systems allowing easy vehicle access throughout much of the property • Mature hardwoods + usable terrain offering both RECREATIONAL + DEVELOPMENT flexibility For INVESTORS + visionary buyers alike, opportunities of this caliber are exceptionally RARE! While no income, appreciation, occupancy, or development projections are guaranteed, the uniqueness of the property, continued tourism growth throughout WNC, + proximity to Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, Hendersonville, Asheville, Greenville/Spartanburg, + Charlotte create compelling possibilities for future lifestyle, retreat-oriented, or experiential concepts. Buyers should complete all independent DD regarding intended use, permitting, utilities, subdivision, development feasibility, + financial projections. Shoal Ridge + Falls Road is not simply acreage — it is a FEELING, a DESTINATION, + a property that must be EXPERIENCED in person to truly understand! This combination of VIEWS, infrastructure, WATER features, trails, privacy, + scale never become available — + are even harder to replace once gone! ~ Text today for your private tour! ~ Much of the expensive + time-consuming groundwork has already been completed, allowing buyers to focus on vision + personalization rather than starting from scratch. Septic systems would still need eval + installation based on usage. Across multiple parcels — several individually marketable tracts — the property offers flexibility for phased development, selective resale, private ownership, or future investment strategies. Buyers may purchase the entire assemblage or explore select opportunities per MLS #s + avail. PIN configurations. (*Proof of funds or pre-approval required prior to showings.)

Shoal Ridge Lane Unit #161.95+/- Acres, Union Mills

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

$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

$350,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4379157 MLS 2,240 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Lovely 3 BR, 2.5 bath home with lots of updates & situated on 3.65 acres! Updates include a new metal roof in 2022, new HVAC system in 2025, new flooring in kitchen, laundry rm, & 1/2 bath in 2022, new Anderson windows in basement and also sitting area on main level in 2024, new dishwasher 2024, new double metal carport in 2023. As you enter the home, you'll find a sitting area with fireplace, the primary bedroom with ensuite bath & lots of closets, and the other two bedrooms with another full bath off the hall. The open staircase leads to the daylight basement with a large family room that has another fireplace, a large kitchen, the laundry room, and a half bath. Lots of wood in this home with wood ceilings throughout. There is also a carport attached to the home but it has been closed-in for storage. At the back of that carport is a small workshop area. There are three storage buildings. A concrete drive leads to a large patio out back that is partially covered - great for enjoying the private backyard or entertaining! The backyard also has a firepit and a fenced area for your pets. There's a space for an RV and there are hookups but sellers have never used them and do not guarantee that they still work. Home is very clean & move-in ready! Convenient to Hwy 74 and approx. 1 hour to Charlotte, Spartanburg/Greenville, or Asheville. Don't miss this one!

408 Hollis Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of The Real Estate Place. patjacksonrealty@yahoo.com

$375,000
4378412 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover a rare opportunity to own a private, creekside homesite in the highly sought-after gated community of Firefly Cove in Lake Lure. Lot 9 offers a stunning natural setting and a year-round stream creating a peaceful mountain retreat. Firefly Cove is known for its upscale charm and natural beauty. Community amenities include a gated entrance, a beautiful clubhouse, a swimming pool with views of Lake Lure, fitness center and lake access for swimming, boating and fishing. Conveniently located just minutes to Chimney Rock and Lake Lure, and approximately 1 hour to Asheville, 1 hour 15 minutes to Greenville and 1 hour 45 minutes to Charlotte. Ideal for primary residence, vacation home.

Firefly Cove Unit #9, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. christa.mcelveen@howardhannatate.com

$799,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 4378977 MLS 1,444 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Recently reduced and now offered furnished, this unique property presents an incredible opportunity to start enjoying the mountain lifestyle from day one! Set on 35 picturesque acres, this dream farm showcases an authentic barndominium designed for both refined country living and full-scale functionality. The property offers a rare blend of comfort, privacy, and working farm infrastructure—perfect for equestrian enthusiasts, hobby farmers, or those seeking a self-sustaining lifestyle. Inside, the home features a spacious open layout anchored by a massive kitchen island, ideal for gathering and entertaining with a stunning stone gas fireplace. Step out onto the covered balcony and take in sweeping views of the property below. Enjoy a scenic pond with a fountain and waterfall, along with beautiful Cove Creek frontage for a peaceful waterfront setting. Your own private escape in the mountains. Every detail has been thoughtfully elevated throughout the home with two beautifully renovated bathrooms. Outside, the large back porch is where this home truly shines. Featuring a hot tub, outdoor shower, and a recently renovated half bath. It’s the perfect space to unwind, entertain, or create the ultimate outdoor kitchen overlooking your land with a rustic woodfire smokehouse already in place! This property is fully equipped for farm life with seven fenced pastures for rotational grazing with run in shelters, chicken coop, hog pen, and a two-stall horse barn with tack room, laundry, storage and a workshop. Additional outbuilding can be used as a second barn, hay, or garden storage. At the highest point of this property, a private homesite positioned to capture long-range mountain views in every direction adds even more potential. An ideal setting for a future residence or legacy build. This isn't just a farm. It is a lifestyle most people only dream about. All showings must be listing agent accompanied. Please no drive-bys.

400 Calhoun Trail, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. jennifer.saltouros@allentate.com

$1,695,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4377844 MLS 2,247 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
65+ Acre Multi-Structure Farmstead with Vintage Farmhouse, Wells, Pasture & private pond. Step into the rhythm of country living with this expansive working farm offering a rare blend of usable land, existing infrastructure, and timeless character. Anchored by a one-story farmhouse dating back to 1929, this property invites you to restore, expand, or simply enjoy a lifestyle rooted in simplicity and space. The land truly sets this property apart. Gently rolling terrain opens into wide, cleared pastures ideal for livestock, equestrian use, or hay production. With a strong balance of open land and privacy, this property is well-suited for a variety of uses—working farm, homestead, recreational retreat, or long-term investment. If you’ve been searching for acreage with character, infrastructure, and upside, this is a property that delivers on all fronts. Sold "As Is".

432 Gilmer Edwards Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. dwain.ammons@allentate.com

$850,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4308136 MLS 2,142 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Tucked away on 25 private acres, this stunning 2023-built estate offers the best of upscale country living. The open-concept 3BR/2.5BA home is thoughtfully designed with a well-appointed kitchen with island, dedicated office space, formal dining room, breakfast nook, and a spacious laundry room. The primary suite is a true retreat — double vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and a walk-in closet. A covered front porch and attached 2-car garage complete the home. Outside, a detached 30x40 insulated workshop with 3 bays and 12-ft lean-to, a 12x24 storage building, fenced garden, and 1.5± acres of fenced pasture deliver unmatched versatility. Privacy, quality, and space!

288 Maypole Court, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. soldbyleighann@gmail.com

$339,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4375194 MLS 1,805 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Tucked away on 8.33 private acres, this charming cabin is your perfect escape to peaceful country living. Surrounded by nature in a quiet, rural setting, this property offers the space, privacy, and freedom to live the homesteading lifestyle you have been dreaming of. Ideal for a mini farm or sustainable living setup, the possibilities here are endless. Inside, you will find a spacious layout featuring a large kitchen made for gathering and a cozy family room with a wood stove—perfect for relaxing evenings—along with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms for comfortable living. The partially finished full basement adds even more potential—ideal for additional living space, a workshop, or storage. Outside, enjoy a spacious deck perfect for entertaining or soaking up the peaceful surroundings, plus a large double carport and an outbuilding for extra space for equipment, hobbies, or storage. With room to grow and endless opportunity, this unique property is a rare find. Don’t miss your chance to own your own slice of the countryside!

184 Clelo Drive, Casar

Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. sonjahsmith6@gmail.com

$265,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4375558 MLS 1,512 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Discover this beautifully updated home situated on an acre of land, offering a rare blend of space, privacy, and functionality. Enjoy outdoor living at its best with a screened front porch and a new covered back porch overlooking a fenced backyard, mature trees, and a peaceful creek setting. The property also features a gazebo, garden shed, and an additional storage building, ideal for hobbies, workspace, or extra storage. Inside, the home showcases fresh interior paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and hardwood floors throughout. The living area includes a wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with ample counter space, a gas cooktop and oven, and a large pantry. All appliances convey with the home. Additional highlights include updated light fixtures, new blinds, spacious closets, and skylights that bring in natural light. The primary suite features a double vanity and a walk-in shower. A new HVAC system adds comfort and peace of mind. Complete with a 12x10 garden shed and a 20x16 workshop with electricity and AC. This property offers a unique opportunity for those seeking space, outdoor features, and many update, all in one setting. This is listed as a two bedroom because the septic is permitted for two bedrooms. However there is one more bedroom available.

123 Little Rock Way, Mill Spring

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Prestige Properties LLC. sarahshattuck@kw.com

$36,900
4376992 MLS ACTIVE Status
Experience elevated mountain living in the desirable The Peaks at Lake Lure community, just moments from Lake Lure. Ideally located near Chimney Rock State Park, Tryon International Equestrian Center, Asheville, and Hendersonville, this homesite offers both convenience and natural beauty. Spanning over two acres, the property features a wooded, gently sloping landscape with a prime level area ideal for building your dream home. Underground utilities are already in place, making it easier to bring your vision to life. Enjoy the peaceful setting with the soothing sounds of Island Creek nearby, and plenty of space for a garden, outdoor living areas, or simply soaking in the mountain surroundings. Offering a rare combination of privacy, usability, and location, this lot stands out as one of the best values in the community.

Island Creek Road Unit #1, Lake Lure

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

$1,300,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4371257 MLS 3,740 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to Casa L'Aquila. Set behind the gates of Twelve Mile Post, accessed by a picturesque, covered bridge over the Broad River, this exceptional 13+ acre estate offers privacy and refined mountain living. This thoughtfully designed home features a main level primary suite and an open-concept design anchored by a statement kitchen and hotel-style bar complete with a 3-tap, glycol keg system—ideal for entertaining. A striking custom staircase leads to an upper-level bonus room, while the lower level hosts three additional bedrooms and a distinctive wine room with arched mural ceiling and French oak barrel sink. Built for performance and longevity with near zero landfill construction. Some of the homes unique features include an IR-reflective micronized copper steel bonded roof, full open-cell foam insulation, and a heated 3-car garage. Explore the property and enjoy a stocked spring-fed pond, historic whiskey ruins, and a truly one-of-a-kind setting.

174 Rock Ridge, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks. brightscreek@beverly-hanks.com

$159,900
4376095 MLS ACTIVE Status
Tucked away just outside the city limits, this stunning 19.48-acre wooded tract offers the perfect setting for those seeking privacy without sacrificing convenience. Located in a highly desirable residential area, the property provides easy access to public water, making it an excellent choice for your dream home! The land is richly wooded with a mix of mature trees and a stream, creating a peaceful, natural environment full of character. A small cleared area near the back of the property offers a great starting point for a homesite or recreational space. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, create a private retreat, or invest in a growing area, this property delivers the space, setting, and potential to bring your vision to life!

00 Smith Grove Road, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. kristen@msrghomes.com

$50,000
4374450 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility on this beautiful 2.04-acre creek-front lot. Located in the peaceful Richardson Creek community, this mostly forested property offers privacy and 350 feet of direct frontage on Richardson Creek. The gentle, level terrain provides multiple ideal footprints for your custom home, and with a well already in place, you are one step closer to breaking ground on your dream retreat. Enjoy well-maintained gravel roads and a quiet neighborhood atmosphere that feels worlds away, yet remains perfectly positioned: just 20 minutes to Rutherfordton, 30 minutes to the Tryon International Equestrian Center, and a little over an hour to the vibrant hubs of Asheville and Charlotte. Your private woodland escape is ready for its next chapter.

304 Richardson Creek Lane, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Jason Mitchell Real Estate. joshuagrealtor@gmail.com

$284,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 4374908 MLS 1,020 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Nearly 5 acres in Forest City with a home, additional parcel, and a natural flowing creek! If you’ve been looking for space, privacy, and something truly special, this property delivers. The 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is situated on 1.06 acres and offers a functional layout with comfortable living space, while the adjoining 3.79-acre parcel brings the total to approximately 4.85 acres. The land features a mix of open areas and wooded privacy, along with a natural flowing creek, existing paths, and a cleared space that make it easy to envision building, expanding, or simply enjoying the land as it is. Zoned R8 Residential, the property offers potential for an additional homesite or future subdivision, subject to approval. A rare opportunity in a private setting, just minutes from downtown Forest City.

450 Washington Street, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks. tara.bayne@allentate.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

$334,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4366470 MLS 1,232 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Back on market (buyer contingency fell through). - Welcome to your own private creekside homestead—a rare opportunity to own a fully updated home on 5.37 acres across two parcels, offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor lifestyle. Tucked away in a peaceful rural setting, this property immediately sets itself apart with a bold, flowing creek complete with a dedicated picnic and play area—an ideal space for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. Much of the outdoor space is illuminated with solar lights for evening enjoyment and playtime. Meandering walking trails and established fruit trees enhance the land, creating a true homestead experience. The home has been thoughtfully and extensively updated, featuring a updated kitchen and bathrooms with high-end fixtures, new flooring throughout, fresh paint, and updated ceiling fans—delivering a clean, modern, move-in-ready interior. A standout feature is the 900 sq ft insulated metal workshop/garage, fully equipped with electricity, and a large air compressor—perfect for hobbyists, contractors, or anyone needing a versatile, self-contained workspace. The inclusion of two separate parcels (PINs 1623769 & 1623771) adds significant value and flexibility, offering potential for an additional homesite, resale, or long-term investment. Whether you're looking for a mini-farm, private retreat, or functional live/work property, this one delivers a unique combination of upgrades, usable land, and lifestyle features that are hard to find in today’s market.

168 Robert Church Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Journey. randyreavis@remax.net

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