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

166 Eagles Crest Way, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. jennifer.saltouros@allentate.com
$515,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4421686 MLS ⋅ 2,479 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover a truly exceptional property offering space, craftsmanship, and amenities rarely found together. This beautiful Jim Stihl-built 2-level home sits proudly on 3 acres of land, surrounded by professionally designed and meticulously maintained landscaping that enhances the home’s curb appeal and creates a peaceful, private setting from the moment you arrive. A concrete driveway leads to the 2-car attached garage, providing convenience and plenty of parking for family and guests. Inside, the home features a warm and inviting layout centered around a comfortable living area with a fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings or gatherings with friends. The kitchen is well-appointed and includes all appliances, offering a move-in-ready experience for the next owner. Upstairs, a spacious bonus room provides excellent flexibility—ideal for a home office, media room, playroom, or additional guest space. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Step out to a beautiful screened porch overlooking the 16x32 in-ground swimming pool, creating a relaxing retreat for morning coffee, evening unwinding, or weekend entertaining. The pool area is perfectly positioned for both privacy and enjoyment, offering plenty of room for lounging, grilling, and making memories all summer long. For hobbyists, craftsmen, or anyone needing extra storage, the impressive 20x28 workshop is a standout feature. With ample space for tools, equipment, or creative projects, it adds tremendous value and versatility to the property. From its quality construction to its thoughtful layout and exceptional outdoor amenities, this home offers a rare combination of comfort, functionality, and lifestyle appeal. Beautifully landscaped, well-maintained, and loaded with features, it’s a property that truly stands out.

1186 Morningstar Lake Road, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. myagentwes1@gmail.com
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4420793 MLS ⋅ 2,401 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Bald Mountain Retreat! Impeccably maintained and ready to move in or use as a short term rental. This spacious home with its open floor plan is great for everyday living as well as entertaining. The great room leads into the enormous eat in kitchen featuring all new stainless steel appliances and grill porch. The main floor master is highlighted by a newly remodeled on suite bath including a jetted tub, tiled shower and even a towel warmer. Downstairs is complete with 2 bedrooms and a full bath with plenty of room for guests. The lower level is rounded out with an oversize 2 car garage with extra space for storage, workshop, or game table area. There's even a car charger. This low maintenance home sits on a large corner lot with trees and mature landscape giving it great curb appeal. The home is located in quiet community of Shumont Estates. Ownership comes with full access to all of the amenities Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure has to offer. Like golf, beach, restaurants, fitness center, 3 pools, hiking trails, dog park and the list goes on. Being sold mostly furnished with exceptions. Book your showing today!

107 Wilkerson Court, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. james.stoffer@allentate.com
$284,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4419364 MLS ⋅ 1,542 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this recently completed residence, ideally positioned on an unrestricted property along a quiet dead-end street, where the ease of country living meets everyday convenience. Inside, a light-filled, open-concept design creates an inviting sense of space, with the kitchen serving as the heart of the home. Thoughtfully appointed with modern appliances, a farmhouse sink, generous cabinetry, and a spacious center island, it offers an ideal setting for casual gatherings and everyday living. A desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy and thoughtful separation. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat, featuring a generous walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath complete with a soaking tub. On the opposite side of the home, two additional bedrooms are complemented by a spacious flex room—perfectly suited for a private home office, reading lounge, media room, or technology hub. Step outside to the 151-square-foot deck, an inviting extension of the living space perfect for weekend barbecues, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing in the peaceful country setting while admiring the natural surroundings and distant mountain views. The seller is offering a $2,500 concession at closing, providing an opportunity to bring your landscaping vision to life—whether creating a garden, fire pit, patio, play area, or personalized outdoor retreat. Freshly completed and move-in ready, this low-maintenance home beautifully blends modern comfort with rural serenity. Conveniently located with access to I-40 and within easy reach of Marion, Rutherfordton, Morganton, and Forest City, the property is also approximately 30 minutes from both Black Mountain and Lake Lure—placing mountain towns, outdoor recreation, dining, and everyday conveniences within comfortable reach.

339 Bobby Mckinney Road, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. lynette@ijbproperties.com
$649,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4412774 MLS ⋅ 2,852 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to a one-of-a-kind country property where there’s room to live, work, entertain, and simply enjoy a little more space! From the moment you arrive, you’ll discover that this is so much more than just a home. With incredible indoor and outdoor living areas, multiple outbuildings, and endless possibilities, this property offers versatility that is truly hard to find. The main level features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, a formal living room, family room, and a warm, rustic-inspired den that feels perfectly suited for relaxed country living. Two gas-log fireplaces add warmth and character, while plantation shutters throughout bring a timeless finishing touch. At the heart of the home is the spacious kitchen, complete with a large pantry and impressive Viking gas stove—ready for everything from everyday meals to holiday gatherings. The sunroom invites you to slow down and enjoy the view, while the incredible 1,354-square-foot deck and patio create an outdoor living space made for morning coffee, summer cookouts, entertaining friends, or quiet evenings in the country. Downstairs, the basement offers even more room to spread out with a family room, bedroom, full bath, storage room, and additional space with exciting potential for an apartment or mother-in-law suite. There’s even a dedicated storage area ideal for canned goods, preserves, and all those extras that come with country living. And then there are the extras! A massive 2,500-square-foot business/shop building with a wood stove, a 3-bay garage with a drive-thru garage, an office, body shop, and a paint booth offering incredible possibilities for a home-based business, workshop, hobbies, equipment, or storage. A 4-bay garage with a drive-thru garage, plus a wood stove, provides exceptional space for vehicles, projects, and all the toys. There’s even a playhouse with water and electricity—and tucked away at the back of the property is a charming cabin with electricity, creating the perfect little hideaway, hobby space, or peaceful retreat. With a NEW ROOF in 2026, abundant storage, flexible living spaces, and amenities you simply don’t find every day, this special property is ready for its next chapter. Whether you dream of peaceful country living, need space for a business or workshop, want room for extended family, or just love the idea of having plenty of space to call your own, this property delivers something truly special.

1360 Harris Holly Springs Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. sonjahsmith6@gmail.com
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4420634 MLS ⋅ 1,835 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Fantastic farmhouse-style home on nearly 4 acres just minutes from downtown Forest City!! This private spot delivers a sense of seclusion w/ample elbow room without being too far from everyday conveniences. And if the location hasn't grabbed your attention, the eye-catching appeal of the interior details is sure to turn heads. Elegant white kitchen w/floating shelves, chimney style hood, plus a huge breakfast bar island. Butler's pantry adjacent to the kitchen and easily accessible to the rear mudroom entrance. Spacious living room w/tons of natural light and a built-in desk cubby down the hall. Generously proportioned primary will definitely accommodate a king and huge ensuite bathroom w/freestanding tub and walk-in tile shower. Large rear deck, public water, and blue skies on the horizon...such a beautiful place to call home.

161 Willow Way, Forest City

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

498 Plantation Drive, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Matheny Real Estate. deaker@bellsouth.net
$558,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4418550 MLS ⋅ 2,082 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PROPOSED/TO-BE-BUILT by EASTWOOD HOMES. The CANNON is a 1.5 story, 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath home with a first-floor Primary Bedroom, spacious Great Room, Butler’s pantry and Kitchen pantry. The second floor features a Loft with two additional Bedrooms, a full Bath and an unfinished storage area. This home is to-be-built and photos are for representation purposes only. You have the ability to customize the floorplan, or choose another of Eastwood’s home designs to suit your lifestyle. IDEAL HOMESITE IN GATED MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY. Lot is located in the gorgeous community called The Highlands of Lake Lure. Lot 14 sits high enough to have long range views of Lake Lure & surrounding area. Lot will offer panoramic views with select tree cutting. Being a corner lot, access the proposed building area by walking down the gravel road to cleared area. This lot abuts to a 30+ acreage which is privately owned, protecting the privacy & seclusion of Lot 14. You will be close to all outdoor fun & activities like golfing, swimming, boating, horse-back riding, zip lining, hiking, antique shopping, restaurants & so much more. Terrific opportunity to buy a new construction by a North Carolina renowned quality home builder at a great price in the breathtaking western North Carolina mountains. No damage from hurricane Helene at this location. Views--Views--Views

00 Bear Cliff Way Unit #14, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. debbie@sdhughes.com
$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4417586 MLS ⋅ 2,822 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your private sanctuary! Nestled on 8 picturesque acres, this classic 2,800 sq. ft. Cape Cod-style home combines timeless design with serene mountain living. This custom home offers three total bedrooms, two full and one half bath, a bright and open layout with classic Cape Cod architecture and charming details throughout. The main-level owner’s suite offers a luxurious claw-foot soaking tub for relaxing evenings, a custom-tiled shower, and a dressing area. Sit in the cozy living room with the stone fireplace on those cold nights or sip your morning coffee on the many covered decks while interacting with nature in your pasture-like yard. A functional barn and other outbuildings provide ample space for equipment, storage, or hobby setups. A rare blend of rustic tranquility and refined comfort—schedule your private tour today!

209 Chrysalis Lane, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors Mountain Executives. bobc@mtnexecs.com
$824,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4410427 MLS ⋅ 1,993 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
RARELY AVAILABLE 3BR/3BA TROUT STREAM VILLA ready to enjoy with no projects or updating needed! This beautifully updated and extensively renovated end unit exudes an elevated rustic elegance in a peaceful mountain setting. Nestled alongside a bold mountain stream, the villa overlooks the 8th-hole fairway of Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure’s Bald Mountain Golf Course from the rear, with views toward Youngs Mountain and the 2nd and 3rd holes from the front. Just two steps bring you into the main level, where an inviting open-concept living area features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a stunning kitchen with custom Alderwood cabinetry and pantry, new island with built-in microwave and electrical, granite countertops, new appliances, hood vent, disposal, under-cabinet lighting, and attractive wood beams that add to the mountain character. The spacious great room centers around a majestic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with a custom mantle. New luxury vinyl plank flooring, lighting, ceiling fans, faucets, paint, staircase, steps, and handrails further enhance this tri-level home. The main-level primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a private screened porch where you can relax and enjoy the soothing sounds of water cascading over rocks. A barn door leads to the beautifully remodeled primary bath with new plumbing, flooring, and custom-tiled walk-in shower. From the open living area, a short stairway leads to the next level, where a spacious guest bedroom offers a private balcony, ensuite European-style custom-tile shower/bathroom, and a cozy loft area providing additional sleeping space or reading nook (not included in the total square footage of living space). The upper level features an additional oversized loft-style bedroom overlooking the main living area, an ensuite full bathroom, as well as its own covered balcony overlooking the golf course and offering views toward Youngs Mountain. Embrace outdoor living from the back deck overlooking the stream and golf course, enhanced by new handrails and outdoor lighting, or enjoy the setting from the front garden patio, private balconies, and screened porch. Additional features include comfort-height toilets in all three baths, new bathroom exhaust fans and lighting, new upstairs chandelier, new ceiling fans, whole-house generator with in-ground propane tank. Enclosed golf cart garage and unfinished workshop/storage room underneath the unit are approximately 10' x 15' each). Conveniently located behind the gates of Rumbling Bald, this villa offers easy, level access by foot, golf cart, or car to the pro shop, Legends on the Lake restaurant & bar, private beach, and many community amenities. Whether you're looking for a mountain getaway, full-time residence, or vacation retreat, this beautifully renovated villa offers an exceptional combination of comfort, character, convenience, golf course views, and the peaceful ambiance of a rushing mountain stream. Some furniture may be available with an acceptable offer; additional furnishings are available for purchase separately. Buyer to verify all information deemed important.

429 Mountains Boulevard Unit #C-103, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Team Cleary Real Estate Inc. TeamClearyWNC@gmail.com
$619,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4416239 MLS ⋅ 2,091 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
SPECTACULAR MOUNTAINTOP RETREAT------$619,500 Experience mountaintop living just outside Rutherfordton in this newly constructed, custom-built modern farmhouse. Privately situated on 4.76 acres, this stunning three-bedroom, three-bath, home showcases spectacular long-range mountain views and unforgettable sunrises. The approximately 2,100 square foot interior features soaring 25 ft vaulted ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors and a dramatic stone fireplace that anchors the open living area. A spacious wraparound covered porch provides the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining and taking in the surrounding mountain scenery. Finished with durable Hardie board siding and thoughtfully designed for comfortable mountain living, this exceptional property offers privacy, craftsmanship and breathtaking views----all priced to sell at $619,500. All-wheel drive or four-wheel drive vehicle recommended. Located on Pinnacle Mountain-----a Mountain-Top community.

2272 Pinnacle Parkway, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Caulder Realty & Land Co.. david@caulderrealty.com
$1,699,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4326369 MLS ⋅ 2,472 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This exceptional, renovated 1970s lakefront cottage is designed with a reverse floor plan that provides direct access from the main living areas to the water for true lake living. Whether coming in from a morning paddle, an afternoon swim, or a sunset boat ride, the flow between indoors and out makes entertaining—and everyday life—feel natural and easy. Features include original period floors, an arched entry, and painted geometric balustrades on the expansive upper-level screened porch that blends vintage character with thoughtful updates. The open floor plan creates an easy, inviting flow ideal for entertaining and lake living. Expansive deck space offers multiple areas for outdoor dining, lounging, and enjoying peaceful water and mountain views. Property includes a rare double boathouse with deep water (buyer to verify) mechanical boat lift, an expansive party deck, a private high dive, and a covered gazebo, perfect for hosting summer gatherings. Property also features a third covered boat slip! (There’s also level parking for four at the road!) Enjoy rare, step-free access directly to the water, making lakeside fun effortless for all ages. Ideally positioned just off the main channel in a private, quiet sunny cove with beautiful, expansive water and mountain views, the property is being sold with a 0.53-acre buildable lot, but is optional in the sale, behind Rumbling Bald Resort to provide the owner private access via a short boat ride to all resort recreational amenities for the deeded lot owners, including world-class golf, a wellness center, a private beach, restaurants, tennis and pickleball courts, and more year-round recreational activities which requires $3,911.00 in yearly HOA dues. Connected to the Town of Lake Lure sewer; private well; ATT Fiber Optic. Currently operating as a luxury short-term vacation rental with Yonder Luxury Vacation Rentals. Be sure to view the virtual tour. SHOWINGS BEGIN 9/8.

183 Blarney Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty. laura@mymosaicrealty.com
$1,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4411972 MLS ⋅ 5,721 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
No $11,000 initiation fee! Perched on 1.55 private acres within the prestigious gated community of Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure, this exceptional mountain retreat blends timeless craftsmanship with refined luxury. Surrounded by mature landscaping and framed by picturesque mountain views, the residence offers over 5,700 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space where expansive windows invite the outdoors in and every detail has been curated for comfort and sophistication. A striking combination of contemporary and natural stone creates an unforgettable first impression, while multiple outdoor living spaces, including expansive decks, a screened porch, and private balconies, provide the ideal setting to enjoy the serenity of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Sip your morning coffee surrounded by nature, entertain beneath the stars, or unwind beside the backyard waterfall and fire pit as the sounds of nature create a peaceful retreat. Inside, the open-concept floor plan offers an elegant balance of grand entertaining and everyday living. The chef's kitchen features generous counter space, a breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, and seamless flow into the spacious living and dining areas. High ceilings, dramatic windows and see-through wood-burning fireplace create natural light, warmth and ambiance between the main gathering spaces. The expansive main-level primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with a spacious bedroom, oversized walk-in closet, and luxurious en suite featuring dual vanities with a dedicated makeup station, a jetted soaking tub and a separate walk-in shower. Also on the main level is a private office or flexible living space, ideal for working from home, a library or craft room. Upstairs, two generously sized guest suites each feature private baths, large closets and access to a private balcony, offering guests a comfortable retreat with beautiful views. Designed for entertaining, the fully finished walk-out lower level offers exceptional versatility with a spacious recreation room, wet bar, pool table, gas fireplace, and an inviting den ideal for movie nights or gatherings. An additional bedroom, full bath, flex room, and a complete second kitchen create an ideal setup for multigenerational living, extended guests or long-term stays. Additional highlights include an attached two-car garage and an energy-efficient solar system complete with Tesla Powerwalls, providing sustainability and peace of mind. Within Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure, residents enjoy an unparalleled resort lifestyle with private lake access, a community beach, championship golf courses, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, recreational trails, dining and an impressive collection of luxury amenities. Whether you're searching for a distinguished primary residence, an elegant mountain getaway or an exceptional investment opportunity, this remarkable home offers the ideal blend of luxury, privacy and mountain living.

556 Quail Ridge Boulevard, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-279-5889
$290,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4411159 MLS ⋅ 1,349 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
One Level Living - New Construction - High Quality - Open Concept! This home is just minutes from downtown Spindale! Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, laundry room with a sink and pantry off of the kitchen and a primary suite with walk-in closet. Enjoy the peace of mind and energy efficiency that come with new construction, along with modern finishes throughout. Conveniently located less than a mile from Main Street Spindale, you’ll have easy access to local restaurants, shops, parks, and community events. Spindale North Carolina is located in the beautiful foothills in the middle of Charlotte NC, Asheville NC and Greenville SC.

258 Florida Avenue, Spindale

Listing courtesy of Washburn Real Estate, Inc.. megan@washburnrealestate.com
$1,895,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4408233 MLS ⋅ 5,711 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare and remarkable, this one-of-a-kind custom log estate is set on 34 private acres of some of the most spectacular land in Western North Carolina. Designed with the feel of a grand mountain lodge, the property offers an exceptionally rare combination of rolling pastures, sweeping long-range mountain views and complete privacy. The property's most spectacular building sites and panoramic viewpoints remain untouched, offering endless possibilities for a family compound, additional residences or simply preserving the land's natural beauty. Located just under 20 minutes from Lake Lure and only 15 minutes from the growing city of Rutherfordton, this remarkable property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Crafted from kiln-dried timber sourced from Nova Scotia and the Pacific Northwest, the residence reflects exceptional quality and timeless mountain design. Rich Brazilian and American cherry hardwood flooring, marble and ceramic tile, handcrafted mountain laurel picket railings and striking black polished South American granite featured on the exterior walls and steps showcase the home's remarkable attention to detail and enduring craftsmanship. The home features three en suite bedrooms, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests, while multiple flexible living spaces offer endless possibilities for home offices, guest suites, recreation rooms, fitness areas or creative studios. Although the home includes several additional rooms that could accommodate sleeping arrangements, the property is served by a four-bedroom septic permit. These expansive living spaces flow effortlessly onto approximately 1,700 square feet of wraparound decking and covered porches, offering countless places to relax, entertain and enjoy the changing seasons while taking in the breathtaking mountain views. Beyond the residence, the acreage continues to impress with rolling fields, wooded privacy and multiple premier homesites positioned to capture the property's incredible mountain views. Whether envisioned as a private mountain retreat, equestrian estate, family compound or future investment opportunity, the possibilities are extraordinary. A natural spring and an abundance of native wildlife further enhance the property's serene character, offering an authentic mountain setting that is as peaceful as it is beautiful.

1054 Rainbow Rapids Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-273-0671
$825,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4409689 MLS ⋅ 3,104 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning Year-Round Mountain Views!!! Experience exceptional mountain living in this highly sought-after golf course home overlooking the 13th fairway and green of Bald Mountain Golf Course, located inside the gated community of Rumbling Bald. The expansive wraparound porch serves as a front-row seat to breathtaking, amphitheater-like views of the golf course and Youngs Mountain. Enjoy spectacular scenery in every season, from lush summer greens to the vibrant colors of fall foliage. Thoughtfully updated, this home feels newer while maintaining its warm mountain charm. The beautifully remodeled kitchen and dining area create the perfect space for entertaining guests or gathering with family. Two inviting gas fireplaces add warmth and ambiance, making every season feel cozy and welcoming. The lower-level den offers a versatile space ideal for a game room, media room, or casual gathering area. Two nearly level driveways provide ample parking for family and visitors alike. Ideally located within walking distance of Rumbling Bald's private beach, wellness center, and restaurants, this home combines convenience with an unbeatable setting. And two Championship Golf Courses are available within the community. Rarely does a property on one of Rumbling Bald's premier residential lots become available. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional mountain retreat with outstanding golf course and mountain views.

124 Huntington Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Rumbling Bald Real Estate. mzerressen@rumblingbald.com
$895,000
8 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 4399509 MLS ⋅ 4,343 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity to own one of downtown Chimney Rock's premier vacation homes. Just steps from restaurants, shops, the Rocky Broad River, and Chimney Rock State Park, this expansive mountain retreat offers nearly 4,900 square feet with 8 bedrooms, 7 full baths, and 1 half bath—making it an exceptional primary residence, family retreat, or high-performing short-term rental. Designed for gathering, the heart of the home features soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed timber beams, rich hardwood floors, and multiple stone fireplaces that create a warm mountain-lodge atmosphere. The spacious open floor plan flows effortlessly from the oversized living room into the chef's kitchen, complete with granite countertops, an expansive island, abundant cabinetry, and generous dining space perfect for hosting large groups. Outside, wraparound covered porches invite you to relax with mountain views, morning coffee, or evenings by the outdoor stone fireplace. Multiple levels of living—including a finished walk-out basement and private guest suite with its own kitchen and living area—provide incredible flexibility for multi-generational living or maximizing rental income. With eight bedrooms, multiple gathering spaces, and an unbeatable walkable location in the heart of Chimney Rock Village, this property is perfectly positioned to continue as a sought-after vacation rental or become your own unforgettable mountain escape. Opportunities to own a home of this size, quality, and location are exceptionally rare.

950 Main Street Unit #4, Chimney Rock

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC. realestate@myclarkteam.com
$255,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4405132 MLS ⋅ 1,147 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
MOTIVATED SELLERS! Built in 2024, this beautifully crafted 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers the perfect blend of modern style, thoughtful design, and low-maintenance living. Nestled on a spacious 0.61-acre lot and surrounded by a privacy fence, this charming home features 1,147 square feet of well-appointed living space with exceptional attention to detail throughout. From the inviting covered front porch to the adorable curb appeal, you'll feel right at home the moment you arrive. Inside, the living room welcomes you with a stunning custom electric fireplace and an impressive 9-foot coffered ceiling, creating a warm and elegant gathering space. The kitchen is designed to impress with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large center island, upgraded appliances, and both under-cabinet and above-cabinet lighting that adds style and functionality. The full-size laundry room offers even more convenience with a built-in pantry and a custom hall tree complete with a bench and additional storage. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat featuring a large walk-in closet and a beautifully finished ensuite bath with a tiled walk-in shower and LED lighted mirror. A second bedroom and full bath provide comfortable accommodations for guests or a home office. Outside, you'll appreciate the detached 12' x 20' carport for covered parking and the 8' x 12' storage building, perfect for tools, lawn equipment, or seasonal items. With quality finishes, modern amenities, and undeniable charm, this nearly new cottage is move-in ready and waiting for its next owner!

278 Right Prong Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. kristen@msrghomes.com
$435,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4402828 MLS ⋅ 1,722 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
No $11,000 initiation fee! Immaculately maintained single-level home in the heart of Shumont Estates within Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure. Thoughtfully designed with an open-concept floor plan, this inviting residence features a beautifully updated kitchen with a spacious center island, breakfast bar, and seamless flow into the living and dining areas, for everyday living and entertaining. Rich hardwood floors extend throughout the home, adding warmth and timeless appeal. The expansive primary suite is a retreat, complete with a tray ceiling, walk-in closet and tons of storage, and a luxurious en-suite bath featuring a massive walk-in shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations with adjacent full bath. Outside, enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings from the private back patio, an ideal space for grilling or relaxing. A two-car garage with lots of storage, ample guest parking and a low-maintenance yard make this home as practical as it is beautiful. For added peace of mind, the property includes a radon mitigation system and a portable gas generator. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this meticulously cared-for home offers comfort and convenience. Community amenities include two golf courses, private beach, lake access, restaurants, salon and spa, fitness center, tennis courts and more! Furniture is negotiable.

141 Dalton Court, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-674-9864
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4403223 MLS ⋅ 3,146 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome home to a perfect blend of modern luxury and farmhouse charm. You will notice the custom details from the moment you pull into the circular drive. You'll be greeted by a great room with a large stone fireplace extending to the cathedral ceiling with exposed beams. The kitchen features a commercial-grade Kucht gas range, wall oven, island bar, and a spacious walk-in pantry. Just off the kitchen, you will find a bright sunroom that can double as additional dining space overlooking the backyard and surrounding pasture. The large primary bedroom connects to a roomy en-suite bathroom with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a walk-in closet. The split floor plan features two additional guest bedrooms on the main level and another full bathroom with a walk-in shower. Also on the main level, you will find a cozy den/office area with a tiled floor leading out to the large 500+ sq. ft. attached garage. Upstairs offers great opportunity as a second living quarters with tons of space, a full bathroom, walk-in closet, and additional cabinet space with a sink. At over 3,000 sq. ft. and sitting on nearly an acre of land with a partially fenced backyard for pets, this home has almost everything. Best of all, it is located just minutes from Highway 74, Downtown Forest City, and the Tryon International Equestrian Center.

107 Burch Hutchins Road, Forest City

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

146 Major Fergusons Hill, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Mellnik Real Estate Services. davelong2264@gmail.com
$1,400,000
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
$699,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4400438 MLS ⋅ 2,940 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Luxury, style, and exceptional craftsmanship come together in this stunning new construction home featuring 2,940 square feet of thoughtfully designed one-level living. With 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a convenient half bath, every detail has been carefully planned to deliver both elegance and everyday comfort. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the impressive porte-cochere and circular driveway, creating a grand entrance while offering effortless access for family and guests. The oversized 630 sq.ft. side-entry garage provides generous space for vehicles, storage, and hobbies while maintaining the home's curb appeal. Inside, vaulted ceilings and expansive windows fill the open-concept floor plan with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces makes this home ideal for entertaining and modern living. The desirable split-bedroom design ensures privacy for everyone. Each bedroom features its own private en-suite bathroom and oversized walk-in closet, offering comfort and convenience rarely found in today's market. The luxurious primary suite is a retreat all its own, featuring a cozy gas fireplace and multiple large walk-in closets designed to accommodate every wardrobe. Currently under construction and scheduled for completion later this year, this exceptional custom home beautifully blends timeless elegance with thoughtful design and modern functionality. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!

341 Woodridge Drive, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. kristen@msrghomes.com
$499,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4380329 MLS ⋅ 1,800 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New Construction Modern Farmhouse with Attached Two Car Garage - Welcome home to this brand-new modern farmhouse, thoughtfully designed with an airy open layout and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan for added privacy. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace, effortless everyday living, and inviting outdoor spaces with covered porches on both the front and back. The open living space flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating the perfect setting for entertaining and gathering. A walk-in pantry provides generous storage, while the dedicated laundry room adds convenience and organization to your daily routine. Retreat to the spacious primary suite featuring a private ensuite with a relaxing soaking tub and a dual-sink vanity—your own at-home escape. The split-bedroom design keeps secondary bedrooms separate from the primary, ideal for guests, home office needs, or quiet downtime. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a fresh, functional, and beautifully finished home—schedule your showing today and come experience this modern farmhouse design in person.

274 Midnight Pass Unit #343, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Purple Martin Realty, Inc.. w.bekesi1212@gmail.com
$349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4399016 MLS ⋅ 1,672 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New construction home in a peaceful rural setting offering the perfect blend of country living and modern convenience, just minutes from Highway 74. Enjoy the quiet lifestyle buyers are searching for with this beautifully designed open concept floor plan featuring a spacious kitchen, breakfast area, and family room. The kitchen has custom-style cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island offering additional seating and workspace. The open floor plan creates a seamless flow between kitchen, dining, and living areas. Split bedroom floor plan. The primary bedroom offers a relaxing retreat with ample space, while additional bedrooms are ideal for guest rooms, home office, or flex space. Dedicated laundry room adds convenience and organization, while the finished garage provides excellent storage, workshop space, and parking. Quality construction and attention to detail are evident throughout this new build home. Enjoy outdoor living with a covered front porch overlooking a serene natural setting, perfect for rocking chairs, morning coffee, and peaceful evenings. Additional exterior features include hot and cold exterior water faucet for easy outdoor maintenance, gardening, washing vehicles, and pet care. Holiday light outlets are installed for convenient seasonal decorating. Wired for EV charger/welder/generator ready. This new construction home is ideal for buyers seeking country homes for sale, new construction homes near Highway 74, homes with split bedroom floor plan, homes with open concept kitchen, or homes with finished garage. If you’ve been dreaming of a quieter pace of life without sacrificing modern comforts, this home delivers the best of both worlds.

321 Whispering Pines Circle, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Mountain View. denisewrightre@gmail.com
$247,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4394953 MLS ⋅ 1,172 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Move right into this beautiful new construction home just minutes from downtown Spindale! Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a desirable open-concept layout, this home is designed for today’s lifestyle. The spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together, creating the perfect space for entertaining and everyday living. The primary suite provides a private retreat, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy the peace of mind and energy efficiency that come with new construction, along with modern finishes throughout. Conveniently located less than a mile from Main Street Spindale, you’ll have easy access to local restaurants, shops, parks, and community events. Spindale North Carolina is located in the beautiful foothills in the middle of Charlotte NC, Asheville NC and Greenville SC. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or looking for a low-maintenance new home, this property checks all the boxes.

166 Illinois Street, Spindale

Listing courtesy of Washburn Real Estate, Inc.. megan@washburnrealestate.com
$975,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4392931 MLS ⋅ 2,994 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This stunning home overlooks the 17th green at Cleghorn Golf Course and boasts four bedrooms and three bathrooms on the main level. The premier landscaping and sprawling porches make this property perfect for both entertaining and relaxing. Cruise right out of your golf cart garage and down the cart path to the sports club with a full service restaurant, 18 hole golf course, swimming pool, and sporting courts. The interior of this magnificent home includes vaulted and tray ceilings, upscale open kitchen, wood and tile floors, plantation shutters, over-sized dining room, office, walk-in closet, and walk-in open shower. Plenty of storage in the fully encapsulated crawlspace as well. Minutes from Rutherfordton, Forest City, Lake Lure, and the Tryon International Equestrian Center.

733 Plantation Drive Extension, Rutherfordton

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

1090 Pearidge Road, Bostic

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com
$379,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4389276 MLS ⋅ 1,180 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming two-bedroom, 1.5-bath cottage offering scenic mountain views and exceptional outdoor living. The beautifully landscaped front yard welcomes you with a classic white picket fence, arbor, and inviting fire pit area, creating the ideal setting to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Designed for easy, low-maintenance living, the home features an open floor plan highlighted by a stone wood-burning fireplace, bamboo flooring, and a well-appointed kitchen with abundant cabinetry and a convenient wet bar. The spacious primary bedroom offers two closets and easy access to a full bath featuring an oversized vanity and tub/shower combination. A guest bedroom and half bath, combined with the laundry area, provide added functionality and convenience. Take in the mountain views from the charming screened front porch, complete with a bed swing for ultimate relaxation. The expansive back deck features a metal gazebo, making it ideal for outdoor entertaining. An outbuilding provides excellent storage space and includes a separate workshop for hobbies or projects. On approximately 0.85 acres just outside the town limits, the home remains close to local restaurants and grocery stores. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, mountain retreat or investment opportunity, this charming property offers a blend of comfort, character and breathtaking views.

263 O Messersmith Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-279-5889
$1,050,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4388820 MLS ⋅ 3,885 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Where panoramic mountain views meet the feel of a private rainforest retreat, this one-of-a-kind custom home creates an experience unlike anything else on the market. Positioned at the very end of a quiet cul-de-sac inside the gated Vista at Bill’s Mountain community, the property is surrounded by protected natural beauty, with a rushing mountain stream and walking trail just beyond the backyard. From sunrise over the long-range mountain views to evenings spent listening to the sounds of the creek from your deck, every space was designed to connect you with nature while still offering refined luxury and comfort. Expansive windows flood the home with natural light, soaring ceilings create an impressive sense of scale, and the open-concept layout flows effortlessly for entertaining or everyday living. The heart of the home is anchored by a dramatic stone fireplace that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living areas, while the chef’s kitchen offers premium stainless appliances, generous gathering space, and easy access to multiple outdoor decks. The main-level primary suite provides a peaceful escape with direct access to the outdoor living spaces, creating the perfect place to unwind after a day in the mountains. The lower levels offer incredible flexibility with spacious recreation areas, guest accommodations, and bonus rooms ideal for additional sleeping quarters, office space, or hobby rooms. With no homes beyond your view line and fewer than 100 homes throughout this 800-acre gated community, privacy here feels truly unmatched. This is not simply a mountain home—it’s a secluded sanctuary where luxury and nature exist in perfect balance.

334 Willow Top Lane, Lake Lure

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

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