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$200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4403126 MLS ⋅ 2,080 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Attention investors, renovators, and visionaries! Step back in time with this 125-year-old historic home located in the heart of Rutherfordton. Once a grand residence showcasing timeless craftsmanship and character, this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is ready for its next chapter. While the property requires significant renovation, the solid foundation and sturdy original floors provide an excellent starting point for a complete restoration. From the spacious layout to the architectural charm waiting to be uncovered, this home offers incredible potential for those with the vision to bring it back to life. Conveniently located near downtown shops, restaurants, and local amenities, this is a rare opportunity to restore a piece of Rutherfordton's history and create something truly special. Priced to move, this is an exceptional opportunity for investors or buyers looking to build equity through renovation.

129 Pine Street, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Mellnik Real Estate Services. davelong2264@gmail.com
$4,300,000
4406205 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare lakefront offering on the shores of iconic Lake Lure, Sheridan Lane encompasses approximately 8.84 private acres with nearly 500 feet of coveted waterfront. Capturing breathtaking views of Chimney Rock, Bald Mountain & Morse Park, this extraordinary property offers exceptional privacy, natural beauty, & endless potential. The gently rolling landscape is ideal for a private estate, luxury retreat, or investment opportunity to subdivide into waterfront homesites. Enjoy boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing & swimming from your private shoreline, all minutes from Lake Lure & Chimney Rock. Create a lasting legacy in one of the most treasured NC mountain destinations.

149 Sheridan Lane, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. christa.mcelveen@howardhannatate.com
$600,000
4404590 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This exceptional developed subdivision in Forest City, North Carolina offers a rare investment and development opportunity across ~38 acres. The property includes 29 individual parcels, making it ideal for developers, investors, or builders looking to complete a thoughtfully planned residential community. Much of the groundwork has already been completed; with utilities available including water, natural gas, w/some sewer access, and streets with curbing, drainage and lighting, all significantly reducing upfront development costs and timelines. The layout provides flexibility for a variety of residential home styles while maintaining the charm and appeal of a small-town setting. Located in a growing area known for its scenic surroundings and convenient access to nearby amenities, the property combines development readiness with strong long-term potential. With demand increasing for quality housing in the region, this subdivision represents a strategic opportunity to bring a desirable community to market. Whether you're a developer seeking a ready-to-finish project, an investor looking for long-term value, or a builder wanting multiple mature homesites, this Forest City subdivision offers the scale, infrastructure, and location to make your vision a reality.

Palms Way, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Robert Greene Real Estate, Inc. 828-245-2345
$649,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4402095 MLS ⋅ 3,888 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away at the end of a private quarter-mile driveway, this spacious 1.5 story brick ranch offers the perfect blend of privacy and acreage, with being only 5 minutes from the charming downtown of Rutherfordton with coffee shops, shopping, and socialization. Situated on 9.93 acres, this property features seasonal long-range mountain views, partial year-round views, and endless opportunities for those seeking a mini farm, hobby farm, family estate, or private retreat (all with a backyard in ground pool with beautiful sunsets!). With approximately 4,100 square feet, the home offers 4 bedrooms (per septic), 4 full bathrooms, and multiple additional flex rooms that can easily serve as home offices, guest rooms, playrooms, fitness space, or hobby areas. The oversized primary suite includes a bright sunroom overlooking the pool area, and a huge bay window overlooking the property and circle drive, while the large dining room with original chandelier is ideal for entertaining family and friends. Outside, you'll find an in-ground pool, pool house with electric, bar area, and lights for evening enjoyment, two fenced pastures, a chicken coop, garden area, and an impressive 60-foot hoop house suitable for equipment, RV, tractor, workshop, or additional storage. A 50-amp RV/EV hookup adds even more versatility. Enjoy total freedom on ~9.93 unzoned county acres! Located safely in the Second Broad River WS-IV watershed footprint, this property is ideal for anyone looking to add a massive workshop, an accessory dwelling unit, or a multi-car detached garage without jumping through municipal zoning hoops. Major renovations have already been completed, leaving only a few cosmetic updates for the next owner to personalize. Conveniently located approximately 20 minutes to Lake Lure, 20 minutes to Tryon, and 25 minutes to Chimney Rock, 1.5 hours to Charlotte, this property offers the peace of country living with easy access to some of Western North Carolina's most desirable destinations.

571 Piedmont Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Wild Willow Realty LLC. stacey@wildwillowrealty.com
$725,000
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
$349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4402564 MLS ⋅ 1,480 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautiful new construction 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring an attached garage and a spacious, level fenced backyard. Whether you're gardening, gathering around a fire pit, watching the kids play, or letting pets roam, the outdoor space is designed for everyday enjoyment and making lasting memories. Inside, the open concept floor plan showcases vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings in the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The well appointed kitchen offers abundant cabinet and countertop space, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances, making meal preparation both functional and stylish. The desirable split-bedroom layout provides added privacy. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and a private bath with double vanities, a tiled walk-in shower, and a linen closet. Two additional bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations and share a full guest bath. Conveniently located near the Thermal Belt Rail Trail, with easy access to US-74, this home is just minutes from charming downtown Forest City, where you'll enjoy local coffee shops, bakeries, restaurants, and small-town charm.

1652 Doggett Road, Forest City

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

343 Countryside Drive, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Mellnik Real Estate Services. davelong2264@gmail.com
$1,000,000
4397949 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare Opportunity: Your Own Private 23-Acre Lake & Lakefront Lot! Escape to your own private oasis with this truly unparalleled property in Forest City, NC, offering an exceptional combination of acreage, privacy, and direct water access with an expansive, picturesque 23.51-acre lake paired with a beautiful 1.23-acre vacant lot. The buildable lot boasts a gentle slope leading directly to the water's edge, providing the perfect canvas for your dream waterfront estate, weekend cabin, or a peaceful retreat. Accessibility is already taken care of with an established on-site boat ramp, making it effortless to launch your boat, kayaks, or paddleboards from day one. Whether you are looking to create an exclusive private estate, a family compound, or a unique recreational haven, opportunities to own an entire lake are exceptionally rare, allowing you to enjoy the ultimate peace and tranquility of lakeside living while remaining within easy reach of local Forest City amenities—don’t miss your chance to own a piece of paradise! Contact agent for more information on the lake access and rules for the surrounding properties.

Forest Lake Road, Forest City

Listing courtesy of We Sell WNC, LLC. chris@wesellwncteam.com
$219,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4396016 MLS ⋅ 1,519 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath doublewide situated on a spacious 0.69-acre lot. This inviting home features an eat-in kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, offering the perfect space for everyday meals and entertaining. The primary suite is a true retreat with a large ensuite bathroom featuring a relaxing garden tub, separate stand-up shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Step outside to enjoy the large fenced backyard, perfect for pets, play, or gatherings. The property also includes two outbuildings for additional storage or workshop space.Relax on the charming rocking chair front porch overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard. Additional highlights include a paved driveway and updated windows, providing both curb appeal and energy efficiency.With plenty of indoor and outdoor space, this move-in-ready home offers comfort, convenience, and country-style living with modern updates.

299 Ellenboro Henrietta Road, Ellenboro

Listing courtesy of Robert Greene Real Estate, Inc. 828-245-2345
$1,800,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4392750 MLS ⋅ 1,674 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
89-ACRE WORKING CATTLE FARM with Mountain Views, Pond & Farm Infrastructure Discover the possibilities on this beautiful 89 acre working cattle farm offering a blend of productive pastureland, scenic beauty and country living. Featuring fantastic mountain views, a year-round stream and a pond, this property is well equipped for livestock operations and ready for your vision. This farm includes two wells, one for the home and one for two automatic livestock waterers, quality pasture acreage, a large hay storage building, an old barn full of character, and a substantial 28.5 x 40 metal building/workshop ideal for equipment, storage, maintenance or hobby use. This property also features a 3 BR, 1 BA brick ranch with a full basement. While the home is in need of renovations, it provides an excellent opportunity to restore, expand or create your dream farmhouse overlooking the picturesque countryside. Whether you're looking to expand your cattle operation, establish a horse farm, create a private family estate with multiple homesites or invest in a rare piece of mountain-view farmland, this unrestricted property offers endless potential.

475 Joe Bostic Road, Bostic

Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. barbkeever@gmail.com
$95,900
4393963 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
"Raintree Farms" - a beautiful and scenic development about 15 minutes from hustling & bustling towns like Chesnee, Boiling Springs, Landrum, and Tryon - situated about a mile from the SC / NC state line, off of Chesnee HWY and very close to HWY 11. **LOT 8 is nestled privately in the back corner just below one of the large red barns (Lot 9). A very private lot ... a very nice setting for a home. ** Raintree Farm was a 64 acre cattle farm with 2 large red barns and has been recently subdivided into 2 - 6 acre lots to create manageable "Farmettes" for people who want to live outside of the city, but not be too far away to "run to the store". The lots will allow you to have livestock (horses, goats, chickens) or grow an amazing garden, without any HOA dues or restrictions. The only restriction that will be implemented is "no mobile homes". Many of the lots will have views of the barns or mountains. As you stand on one of the lots, you feel the warm breeze in your hair and all you hear are the birds & crickets! As municipalities continue to implement more and more restrictions, Lots like these are harder and harder to find. Bring your vision & come claim your Piece of America - Amber waves of Grain - Peaceful Country Living -! Buried High Speed Internet Available. REMC Power Available. Call With Questions!!

Lot 8 Ted Smith Road Unit #8, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of SC NC Realty. jeremywoodrealtor@gmail.com
$57,500
4389537 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Excellent opportunity to own 1.8 acres on highly visible US Highway 221N in Rutherfordton! This vacant parcel offers approximately 1.8 acres with road frontage along a well-traveled corridor, providing easy access and excellent exposure. Conveniently located near R-S Central High School, Gold Hill Church, and just minutes from downtown Rutherfordton. Whether you're looking for a future homesite, investment property, or potential development opportunity, this property offers a great combination of location and accessibility. No improvements currently on site, allowing buyers the flexibility to create their own vision. Enjoy the convenience of highway access while remaining close to shopping, dining, schools, and area amenities. Buyer to verify zoning, permitted uses, utilities, acreage, road frontage, and any development requirements.

TBD Us 221n Highway, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 716-378-8581
$99,900
4388405 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to Raintree Farms, where several beautiful 2+ acre homesites offer peaceful country living just 10 to 15 minutes from Boiling Springs, Landrum, Chesnee, Tryon, Rutherfordton, Lake Bowen, and Lake Adger. This rare opportunity allows you the versatility to build your dream home or establish a private farm or homestead away from the business of many local towns. The level pasture setting provides an excellent opportunity for a dream home, tiny home, "farmette", or homestead with plenty of room to bring your vision to life. Horse and livestock friendly, this property is also located approximately 15 minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC), making it a great option for equestrian enthusiasts. Buried high-speed internet is available. Conveniently situated within approximately one-half mile of the Polk/Rutherford County line and about one mile from Highway 11/Parris Bridge Road, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, versatility, and convenience.

Lot 2 Lambs Grill Road Unit #2, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of SC NC Realty. jeremywoodrealtor@gmail.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
$329,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4379821 MLS ⋅ 1,804 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
BLAZING HOT NEW PRICE! OPEN HOUSE THIS SUNDAY 12-3pm! Don't Miss This Opportunity. 2 acres & only 15 minutes from ALL convenient shopping including Lowes, Belks, Hobby Lobby, Ross, Antiques, Art Galleries, Boutique Shops, Pubs, Restaurants, Groceries, etc. Travel on well-maintained roads to this beautifully remodeled home offering the perfect balance of privacy, space, and convenience. Completely renovated from top to bottom, the home features a bright open layout with large windows that fill the interior with natural light. Updated kitchen includes new granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, and a clean modern design at the heart of the home. New luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the living areas, along with fresh interior paint and numerous major upgrades including a new roof, new windows, durable Hardie board siding, and a new water system. With 1,800 square feet and 4 spacious bedrooms, the home offers flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. One of the front rooms would be an ideal light-filled office or crafts room. Outside, the flat usable 2-acre property provides plenty of room for Sun-lit gardens, Animals, RV parking, or simply enjoying the quiet of country living. With No HOA, you have the freedom to create the lifestyle you want. Move-in ready and fully updated, this is a rare opportunity to own a remodeled home with acreage at a price point that would be IMPOSSIBLE to find in nearby Asheville/Hendersonville areas. Only 10 minutes to downtown Quaint & Walk-able Rutherfordton with Family owned Shops & 1 hr 20 minutes to Charlotte, Asheville, & Greenville Airports, Hendersonville and Blue Ridge Pkwy, Biltmore Estate, and everything Asheville and the Mountains have to offer and located in a lower elevation so not as cool in the winter. This is a Great Opportunity! Note: The storage shed currently on the property does not convey and will be removed prior to closing. WATCH THE VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jG7ApXepgn0

221 John C Logan Road, Rutherfordton

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

113 Kings Drive Unit #3 & 4, Forest City

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. debbie@sdhughes.com
$279,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4375640 MLS ⋅ 1,512 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
MOTIVATED SELLER! Price just dropped by $20,000.00! Carolina on your mind? Private gated community of South Mountain Peaks features paved roads nestled in mountain views! Discover your love for the mountains in this 2BD/2BA cabin has 1,512 square feet waiting for you to call it home! Covered front porch welcomes you inside to a spacious family room with the floor to ceiling stone FP/gas logs being the center of attention! Dining area has French doors that open to the side deck for entertaining! Kitchen has ample cabinets, breakfast bar, and a pantry! Main floor bedroom offers two double closets. Main floor full bath has a tub/shower, linen closet, and a stackable W/D hookup in it's own closet! Upstairs to the primary bedroom and walk-in closet. Primary bath features a walk-in shower and linen closet! There is a matching storage building next to the cabin for additional storage. Convenient location to NC Highway 226, US Highway 64 to the west and US Highway 74 further south. Located within minutes of Cherry Mountain, South Mountain State park, and Yogi Bear's Yellowstone Park whether it's your weekend getaway, investment or rental opportunity, or a fulltime retreat! Schedule your appointment soon!

103 Woodgate Drive, Bostic

Listing courtesy of Purple Martin Realty, Inc.. jodykeyc21@gmail.com
$191,500
4376855 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream “Lake House” on this stunning 2+ acre homesite in the gated Highlands of Lake Lure. With prior grading, underground electric, and a prepared driveway already in place, you’re one step closer to bringing your vision to life. Enjoy breathtaking mountain and lake views by day, and sparkling lights by night—all with added privacy from restricted lots on one side and state land on the other. Just minutes from shops, dining, and outdoor adventures, this property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. Come see it for yourself—this is where your mountain-lake lifestyle begins.

Clear Creek Trail Unit #36, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles. ERIKABRADLEYREALTOR@GMAIL.COM
$1,595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4376724 MLS ⋅ 1,687 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away in a secluded private cove on Lake Lure, this extraordinary lakefront estate offers a rare sense of escape where luxury, nature, and thoughtful design come together in perfect balance. Set on more than 8.5 acres of wooded landscape, the property unfolds with intention: winding trails, sweeping lake and mountain views, and curated outdoor spaces invite you to slow down and fully take in your surroundings. It’s a place where mornings feel peaceful and unhurried, and evenings unfold beneath expansive, star filled skies. Inside, the home has been completely reimagined with a designer’s eye, blending elevated rustic textures with clean, modern comfort. Offered fully furnished, each space is layered with rich materials and timeless Ralph Lauren accents that create warmth without sacrificing sophistication. The flow of the home is both welcoming and functional, featuring a primary bedroom on the main level and additional sleeping quarters upstairs, which make hosting effortless and comfortable. Beyond the interiors, the experience continues. A private boathouse offers direct access to Lake Lure (NOW OPEN!) while custom trails, explored by the included UTVs, connect you to every corner of the land. Days can begin with a cold plunge, drift into afternoons on the lake, and end gathered around the fire pit or sharing a meal from the outdoor pizza oven under the stars. Every detail has been designed to create not just a home, but a luxury mountain lifestyle rooted in ease, beauty, and connection. Properties of this caliber rarely become available on Lake Lure! Some may call it "The Unicorn". This is an opportunity to invest in a truly special property. Sold turnkey, fully furnished and move in ready!

139 Picnic Point Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. 847-338-3978
$675,000
18 Beds ⋅ 4374138 MLS ⋅ 6,883 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
This listing includes 2 separate properties, 144 Nottingham Drive, Forest City with 5 two bedroom, one bath units and 110 Evergreen Lane, Rutherfordton with 4 two bedroom, one bath units. Each property is located on a double lot with potential opportunity to expand or build additional structures. Two units at 110 Evergreen have been partially renovated, but still has baseboard heat and windows units. Four units at 144 Nottingham have been renovated with all units having mini splits, washer and dryer hookups. No city tax. 100% occupied currently with several long time renters. Profit and Loss and Rent Roll is available with listing broker.

144 Nottingham Drive, Forest City

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

151 Lincoln Road, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Atlas Property Systems, Inc.. jeff@thepowerbadger.com
$80,000
4367814 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Vary open, flat building lot in private Laurel Lakes community. Septic and well installed. Bring your plans and builder and lets get the building started. Adjoining lot (with a creek) also available, together making this a 4+acre property. Call for an immediate showing.

00 Laurel Lakes Parkway Unit #2, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors Mountain Executives. bobc@mtnexecs.com
$75,000
4358994 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This 2.95 acre parcel, situated at the intersection of US 221 and Thunder Road, offers a unique opportunity for either residential or commercial use. The property features a graded pad already in place, making it ideal for immediate development. With its great location near a major corridor, this property provides easy access to surrounding communities like Forest City, Spindale and Rutherfordton. Public water is available along nearby US 221 but could require an easement across private property or a well could be installed.

Thunder Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Commercial Dominion Real Estate. kmlandpro@gmail.com
$10,000
4360386 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
AMAZING PRICE REDUCTION.! Seller sez "LET IT GO".! You can take advantage now on this lot in River Bend.!! Price is firm but oh so much of a bargain.!! Riverbend at Lake Lure is an absolutely wonderful community which has the Broad River flowing through, just below Lake Lure. Just inside its Main Gate is a natural, almost horseshoe shaped, bend in the Broad River. Very lovely area there with trails and river access. You've got to check out the "Old Swimming Hole" and take a dip! Within the community are multiple lakes with beaches, pavilions, and community center to explore. Both Upper and Lower Hickory Nut Lake are accessible to all residents and offer the ability to enjoy paddle sports, swimming, fishing, or just laying out on the beach by the shore. All with views of the mountains in the distance! This lot is very close to the beach and pavilion at Hickory Nut Lake! The little mountain village of Lake Lure itself is just a short 13 minutes away. Lot 284 on Oriole Drive is a neat lot! Topographically it is not steep and has lots of choices for building spots! From the top of the ridge of this lot you can gaze either direction to a close mountain ridge, both ways! On the back side of the ridge there is a pretty stream running. Not on this land. Come check out this lot and the wonderful community that surrounds it. You will fall in love!

284 Oriole Drive, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Mountain Real Estate Rocks. Dan@MRE.rocks
$600,000
4358138 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This exceptional developed subdivision in Forest City, North Carolina offers a rare investment and development opportunity across ~38 acres. The property includes 29 individual parcels, making it ideal for developers, investors, or builders looking to complete a thoughtfully planned residential community. Much of the groundwork has already been completed; with utilities available including water, natural gas, w/some sewer access, and streets with curbing, drainage and lighting, all significantly reducing upfront development costs and timelines. The layout provides flexibility for a variety of residential home styles while maintaining the charm and appeal of a small-town setting. Located in a growing area known for its scenic surroundings and convenient access to nearby amenities, the property combines development readiness with strong long-term potential. With demand increasing for quality housing in the region, this subdivision represents a strategic opportunity to bring a desirable community to market. Whether you're a developer seeking a ready-to-finish project, an investor looking for long-term value, or a builder wanting multiple mature homesites, this Forest City subdivision offers the scale, infrastructure, and location to make your vision a reality.

Palms Way, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Robert Greene Real Estate, Inc. 828-245-2345
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4350270 MLS ⋅ 1,512 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Are you looking for a family compound? This property has 4 1/2 un restricted acres (3 Lots), 2 houses, and 1 RV Hook-Up site! Multiple Homes For Sale!! The main house is a 1940's stone cottage (1953 Big Island) with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, living room, dining room, 1200 SQFT and has been completely updated!! (Super nice!!) The 2nd house is a manufactured doublewide on a permanent foundation with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, dining room and has 1512 SQFT. The doublewide has been recently painted, has LVP flooring throughout, and butcher block countertops!! Each home has its own septic tank and well. Located on Big Island Rd, in the country, this property would work great for buyers needing 2 living spaces, or for an investor looking for a few rentals. Separate RV Pad is great for guests or a 3rd resident. Vacant lot on the corner was the old site of general store!! Public Water available along Big Island, for future development. Plenty of room for future expansion!! Owners would rather sell all together, but would consider separate transactions with the right offer.

1943 Big Island Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of SC NC Realty. jeremywoodrealtor@gmail.com
$365,172
4327394 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Just driving up Shoal Ridge Ln gets those butterflies of anticipation stoked up in your belly. Awesome views that you can't get just anywhere surround your ride in and the best is yet to come! So come take a look... The closer you get to this lot, the goosebumps spread, and you get that relaxed feeling of clarity. Potential Homesite area cleared out with driveway... those VIEWs, imagine that cup of coffee, wine, or whatever beverage of choice on the deck of your dream home. Plenty of acreage w/each lot to maintain privacy & that country life seclusion, while living in the safety of a beautiful gated community! Hiking trail from lot 1 takes you to the cave and creek at the base of lot 4 and 5. (*There is an option to purchase all properties from seller at a "discounted price", including an unimaginable WATERFALL-check out the other MLS Listed.) Having a natural palette surrounding the lot- Nature's playground is YOUR yard. Enjoy the nature trail along the bottom side of the property and take a sightseeing adventure into the CAVE with crystal clear, aquamarine water. With underground power and a community well with water lines already ran to the lot to hook right into, this property isn't far from being ready to move in. Your own "Nature Park"! Call or text today!

Shoal Ridge Lane Unit #4, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles. ERIKABRADLEYREALTOR@GMAIL.COM
$256,133
4327395 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Awesome views that you can't get just anywhere! So come take a look...Potential Homesite area cleared out, new "driveway" & those VIEWs, imagine that cup of coffee, wine, or whatever beverage of choice on the deck of your dream home. Pack a thermos & lawn chair; take a seat to soak it in. It's hard to believe that this could be your future "selfie spot" for all of your upcoming important events/posts. Plenty of acreage w/each lot to maintain privacy & that country life seclusion, while living in the safety of a beautiful gated community! (*Pre approval or POF required for gated access) Having a natural palette surrounding the lot- Nature's playground is YOUR yard. SEE other MLS#- Nature trail along the bottom side of the property, take a sightseeing adventure into the CAVE with crystal clear, aquamarine Water. Underground power and a community well with water lines already ran to the lot to hook right into, this property isn't far from being ready to move in. Your own "Nature Park"!

Shoal Ridge Lane Unit #3, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles. ERIKABRADLEYREALTOR@GMAIL.COM
$474,943
4327390 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Absolutely spectacular MOUNTAIN VIEWS! Nearly 20+/- acres of land, now wi/n reach if you seek to claim your haven! Envision the experience of savoring a fave beverage on the deck of your dream home amidst this awe-inspiring panorama! Privacy & the rural lifestyle w/in the confines of a secure gated community. Moreover, there exists the enticing possibility of acquiring all properties from seller @ reduced $, inclusive of an extraordinary PERSONAL, WATERFALL of 150+ ft! – Refer to the alternative MLS listing for comprehensive details. Natural terrain enveloping one or all of these lots is a canvas waiting to be transformed to your personalized nature park! Embark on a leisurely hike or MTN bike ride through multiple trails, however you want! Essential infrastructure - subterranean power & pre-established well water, primed & ready! The offering represents a rare chance to claim ownership! Feel free to reach out today to learn more, text for an appt.

Shoal Ridge Lane Unit #5, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles. ERIKABRADLEYREALTOR@GMAIL.COM
$142,703
4327397 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Awesome views that you can't get just anywhere! So come take a look...Potential Homesites area cleared out, new "driveway" & those VIEWs, imagine that cup of coffee, wine, or whatever beverage of choice on the deck of your dream home. Plenty of acreage w/each lot to maintain privacy & that country life seclusion, while living in the safety of a beautiful gated community! (*There is an option to purchase all properties from seller at a "discounted price", including an unimaginable WATERFALL-check out the other MLS Listed.) Having a natural palette surrounding the lot- Nature's playground is YOUR yard. Enjoy the nature trail along the bottom side of the property and take a sightseeing adventure into the CAVE with crystal clear, aquamarine water. With underground power and a community well with water lines already ran to the lot to hook right into, this property isn't far from being ready to move in. Your own "Nature Park"! Call or text today!

Shoal Ridge Lane Unit #1, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles. ERIKABRADLEYREALTOR@GMAIL.COM

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