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$275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4405132 MLS ⋅ 1,147 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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
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
$314,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403721 MLS ⋅ 1,690 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this charming 1950s home where classic character meets modern convenience! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room currently used as a fourth bedroom, this home offers flexible space for growing families, guests, or a home office. Warm hardwood floors, exposed wood beams, abundant natural light, built in shelving, and timeless architectural details create an inviting atmosphere throughout the open-concept living, kitchen, and dining areas. Step outside to enjoy the spacious, fully fenced backyard complete with a brand new deck, a cozy cabana perfect for entertaining, a new privacy fence, detached garage, two additional outbuildings, and a basement storage area, providing plenty of room for hobbies, storage, and outdoor living. This home is also equipped with numerous smart home features, including Alexa compatible lighting throughout much of the home and an already installed security system, making everyday living both convenient and connected. Situated on a spacious 0.42-acre lot with a two car tandem carport, city water and sewer, central heating and air, gas appliances, and no HOA, this home is just a short walk to downtown Forest City's shops, restaurants, parks, and local events. Offering the perfect blend of charm, space, and modern updates, this home is ready to welcome its next owners.

206 Bentwood Drive, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Angela West Realty. angela@angelawestrealty.com
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4403223 MLS ⋅ 3,146 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE 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
$275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403495 MLS ⋅ 1,380 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This is your chance to own a Bardominium at a resonable price! New Construction - never occupied! And... it's very energy efficent with almost double insulation! With the two mini-split heat pumps set at 72 degrees, the electric bill was only $35 last month (per seller). As you enter the great room with 10 ft. ceilings, there is an beautiful electric fireplace on one wall that could hold your tv or you could mount a tv above it. The kitchen has a large island that could easily be used for dining and there's lots of cabinet space, including a lazy susan & a pantry. All kitchen appliances are included. This home was originally set up as a 3 BR home but was only issued a 2 BR septic permit. The extra room is now called an office or "flex" room and has a nice closet. Just inside the back door you'll find the laundry area and permanent stairs to the attic area. This large area would be great for storage but could easily be finished for extra living space. Besides the 110 electric, 220 has also been run so that you could easily add another mini-split heat pump system up there! All flooring throughout the main level is luxury vinyl and the exterior is LP SmartSide. This home is in a great location near shopping & dining. Approx. 1 hour to Charlotte, Asheville, Hickory, or Spartanburg/Greenville. Don't miss this great deal!

122 John Warren Drive, Forest City

Listing courtesy of The Real Estate Place. patjacksonrealty@yahoo.com
$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
$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
$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
$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
$525,000
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
$577,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4398302 MLS ⋅ 1,916 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A Creek Runs Through It! Enjoy this rustic retreat nestled on its private lot behind the gate in Rumbling Bald. Despite the private feel of this property it's only a few minutes walk to the ample amenities this resort style community has to offer. The cabin comes fully furnished so it is perfect for a second home or vacation rental. New roof and refinished pine flooring in 2025. The floor to ceiling fireplace flanked by oversize sliders brings peaceful nature into the ample great room. The glass enclosed in back room is another way to enjoy the natural surroundings. The kitchen/dining open into the great great room for seamless entertainment. 2 bedrooms, full bath, and laundry closet finish out the main floor. Upstairs the open loft flows into the spacious master which features an ensuite bath with an oversized whirlpool tub. Don't miss the room in the basement that is perfect for a workshop or storage. It is not included in HLA due to ceiling height. Then step outside for a short stroll to the creek which can be heard from most of this 1.34 acre lot. The detached oversized 2 car garage is a rare bonus for a cabin in the woods. This unique property is offered "as is". Seller will not make repairs.

141 Hemlock Lane Unit #3, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. james.stoffer@allentate.com
$627,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4397210 MLS ⋅ 1,727 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for a big home with lots of space and storage? Here it is! of 3 bedrooms, 3 baths and a 1/2 bath, One of them being a Master Suite with a 2nd Kitchen as well as a bonus bedroom and livingroom in basement. This home has a Study, Library, Walk In Closet that was a bonus room on the 2nd floor with 2 more bonus rooms on the 2nd floor, one has a bathroom with Garden tub, walk in shower and kitchen in it and would be a 2nd Master Suite with a Kitchen. It was started but needs to me completed. And yes, another bonus room on the 2nd floor with a bay window. There are 2 Offices on the main floor. Main floor has an Extra Large Kitchen perfect for a Chef to cook in and entertaining large crowds. Equiped with 2 dishwashers, 2 Electric Range Ovens, Over sized Refrigerator, 2 Range hoods, Coffee bar with mini refrigerator, Ex Large Island and a built in Bench seating system. On the main floor you will also find a large hallway leading to 3 Garage bays, 2 have been closed in for storage rooms and 1 is still a functioning garage for parking. 2nd floor consists of 2 bedrooms and full bath, Extra Large Master Suite with bathroom and 2nd Kitchen that has a mini refrigerator and electric counter cooktop built in. Deck off the master bedroom for morning coffee is a plus! You can take the stairs to each floor in this home or the Elevator! Basement consists of a livingroom, full bathroom and bonus/bedroom. The laundry room has 2 extra storage rooms with a Refrigerator/freezer. There is also a dedicated large storage room in basement. All of this on 2.61 private acres. There are 2 concrete driveways on each side of the property that lead to the front of the home or the side of the home. Wrap around covered deck porch. This home has so much to offer in space, with all the bonus rooms your imagination could run wild with what you could do with them. This home has so much potential. Call Agent today for your showing

360 Carpenter Road, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Ferguson Real Estate & Associates. 828-290-6676
$335,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4396659 MLS ⋅ 1,375 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this well-maintained home built in 2022 and situated on a desirable corner lot. The open floor plan offers comfortable living and entertaining space, featuring a spacious kitchen with soft-close cabinets, a breakfast bar with seating, and plenty of storage. Sliding glass doors with built-in mini blinds lead to the patio, creating an easy indoor-outdoor flow. The primary suite offers a generous bedroom, walk-in closet, and private full bath with a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide space for family, guests, or a home office. Additional features include 2-inch window blinds throughout, recessed lighting, a laundry room with pantry, security system, and pull-down attic access in the two-car garage. Energy-efficient construction includes R-15 wall insulation and R-42 attic insulation, helping provide year-round comfort. This move-in-ready home combines thoughtful features, functionality, and convenience in a great location.

118 Tallyhoe Street, Forest City

Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. hopeburns725@gmail.com
$252,000
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
$398,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4395849 MLS ⋅ 1,306 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming Brick Home on 3.5± Acres with No Restrictions room for a camper spot with 2nd septic and water connection! Step inside this 3 bedroom 2 bath home to a welcoming foyer with a coat closet and an inviting split-bedroom floor plan. The spacious eat-in kitchen features custom wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient bar area with seating. The cozy living room is highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace and rear access to a patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. The large primary suite offers a dedicated vanity area, walk-in closet, and private full bath. Additional features include a utility area with shelving and a generously sized pantry for extra storage.Outside, you'll find an extra-large pole barn ideal for campers, boats, equipment, or workshop space. A partially fenced area provides flexibility for pets or livestock. The second parcel includes an older single-wide mobile home currently used for storage, with its well and septic system still in place. Recent updates include newer HVAC, windows, and luxury vinyl flooring. The property is also a gardener's dream, featuring apple trees, peach trees, blueberry bushes, blackberry bushes, and a greenhouse. County water is connected for added convenience. Whether you're looking for a homestead, hobby farm, or simply more space to enjoy the outdoors, this unique property offers it all!

1415 Old Us 221a Highway, Mooresboro

Listing courtesy of Robert Greene Real Estate, Inc. 828-245-2345
$305,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4395067 MLS ⋅ 1,324 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
USDA AND VA ELIGIBLE! NO HOA! Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on .36 acres, 182 Hutchins Dr. could be your private retreat minutes from Main St Rutherfordton yet without a home in sight. Sit out on your covered front porch sipping your morning coffee while listening to the singing birds in the surrounding trees. Upon entering the house, you'll see the open living room and dining areas. The living room offers plenty of space for seating as you host family and friends and the dining area allows for a sizeable table while still being conveniently close to the kitchen. And speaking of the kitchen, are you looking for cabinet space? This kitchen delivers! Additional features include stainless steel oven, microwave, and dishwasher, tile flooring, and tile backsplash. As you head down the hall, you'll find the first of the 3 bedrooms on the right featuring a huge window providing exceptional natural light as well as a spacious closet. The second bedroom is next followed by their shared full bathroom with tile flooring. Finally, you'll reach the spacious primary bedroom with huge walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. With the large soaking tub and mounted TV on the wall, this could be your own private spa! The bathroom also features a separate shower, tile flooring, and two separated sinks for added convenience. From there, head outside to the back deck and fenced backyard providing good space for your furry friends or a blank slate for a backyard paradise. Located within walking distance of the 13.5 mile Thermal Belt Rail Trail, 5 minutes to Main St Rutherfordton, 5 minutes to Spindale, and 12 minutes to Forest City, 182 Hutchins Dr balances privacy with convenience all with NO HOA. Schedule your showing today and come see it for yourself!

182 Hutchins Drive, Rutherfordton

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

980 Mountain Forest Drive, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. melvin@wncagent.com
$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
$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
$349,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4384895 MLS ⋅ 912 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for privacy, convenience, and low-maintenance living? This immaculate custom-built 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of peaceful, affordable mountain living and everyday convenience. A major grocery store and gas station are just minutes away at the base of the mountain along with easy access to the dining and outdoor recreation of Lake Lure and Chimney Rock. Step inside to find a beautifully updated kitchen and bathroom, thoughtfully designed for comfort and style. Relax on the expansive front deck, enjoy your morning coffee on the covered side porch, or unwind in the serenity of your own private retreat. A garage, tractor shed, and more than 2 usable acres provide plenty of space for gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the outdoors. On cool mountain evenings, gather around the outdoor firepit or cozy up inside by the wood-burning stove, with plenty of firewood already stocked for seasons ahead. This home is ideal as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment property. Meticulously maintained and move-in ready, this rare property delivers the privacy, flexibility, and convenience today’s buyers are seeking. See the MLS highlight sheet for additional features and details.

479 Camp Hill Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. don.ferrell@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
$529,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4383317 MLS ⋅ 3,135 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Bring your animals & dreams! Create the lifestyle you’ve always envisioned with this truly wonderful and hard to find home/land combination. The modern & spacious 3,135 sq.ft. 3BR/3BA home is well positioned on the 11.21 acre lot surrounded by rolling pastures. Perched on a hill far above the road maximizes privacy while delivering a peaceful setting with breathtaking sunrises at front of the home and glowing sunsets in the back. This setting also takes advantage of a mountain view and natural light at all times of the day, making every space feel bright & inviting. There is some fencing with a run-in enclosure. There is also a large multi-use covered area. The attractive & inviting home features a covered front porch, open floor plan, and fully finished upstairs. The spacious kitchen with center island with breakfast bar opens up into a large dining area. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bath complete with walk-in shower, relaxing garden tub, dual sinks, pocket door enclosing the toilet, and walk-in closet. Upstairs you will find an additional 1,100 square feet of versatile living space with a full bathroom to comfortably accommodate family, guests, or a self-contained home business. So many possibilities! There is a large rec/playroom with the remainder used as a fully functional recording studio with waiting room, and a dedicated refreshment area. Step outside to find a large storage shed and a dedicated pole with separate electric meter for a camper. Make this property your own private oasis with room to grow, create, and unwind! Please call for more details.

5412 Us 221 S Highway, Forest City

Listing courtesy of 4 Seasons Homes and Land, Inc. SOLD@4SeasonsHomesAndLand.com
$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4382639 MLS ⋅ 1,898 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
CLASSIC CAPE COD IN RUTH RIDGE, tucked away at the end of the cul-de-sac. 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath with Primary bedroom located on the main level. Second level has 2 bedrooms, a full bath and a bonus room with large walk in closet, currently used as a 4th bedroom. Wonderful large eat-in kitchen and laundry room with 1/2 bath conveniently located just off the kitchen, includes an attached 2 car garage. A must see, offer at $365,000!

327 Sherry Street, Rutherfordton

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

151 Garner Drive, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Caulder Realty & Land Co.. david@caulderrealty.com
$799,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4371763 MLS ⋅ 4,853 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This is a beautiful rustic home built in the Cane Creek Valley of Rutherford County, North Carolina. The exterior features rock and wood and is very nicely landscaped. The house cannot be seen from the road and this retreat has over 20 acres of woodland and another 9 acres in bottom land. This house was custom built in 1991 overlooking one of the watershed lakes along the Cane Creek Valley. The house has a very large primary bedroom and bathroom. Not only is it large but has custom cabinets and a stunning rock fireplace. The sunroom adjoining the bedroom served as an office for one of the owners and with all of the windows, it is a great place to enjoy all the wildlife in the area. The center of the house has a very large kitchen which opens to a large dining room which flows into a spacious family room with another very bold rock fireplace. With this split floor plan, the other part of the house consists of a den, two large bedrooms and each has their own private bath. Don't forget the walk-out basement. For more casual activities, the house has a very large recreation room with plenty of room for a pool table, a ping pong table, and an adjoining kitchen. On the back corner of the basement is a flex room which. has been used as an office. This is a special place! This property is located within 30 minutes of the Tryon International Equestrian Center.

226 Big Rock Drive, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Washburn Real Estate, Inc.. brent@washburnrealestate.com
$527,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4381988 MLS ⋅ 2,055 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away in the scenic foothills of Western North Carolina, this inviting one level 3 Bedroom, 2 ½ Bath home + Office offers the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday comfort. Located in the desirable Wilkins Forest community sited on stunning 1.84 acres, 293 Bent Tree Drive features amazing yard, beautiful established landscaping, mature trees, and a tranquil setting. Rear yard is attractively fenced for your favorite pals. Enjoy relaxing on the Private Rear Deck. Benefit from the convenience of Instant Hot Water, New 2 Stage York 4 Ton Heat Pump, including all new duct work!- 2026 & Roof- 2025! Spacious Kitchen is open to Living Room & offers plenty of Cabinetry great for entertaining. Ample Garage 22.8 Wide x 22.7 Deep, with attic access. Crawlspace is encapsulated with dedicated dehumidifier. Conveniently located near downtown Rutherfordton, Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, hiking trails, wineries, and outdoor recreation, this property provides easy access to everything that makes Western North Carolina so special.

293 Bent Tree Drive, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of NextHome WNC Realty. Laura@NextHomeWNC.com
$249,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4377687 MLS ⋅ 1,380 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a 0.70-acre lot with mature hardwood trees offering a private, peaceful setting. Home was updated approximately 3 years ago and features new gutters, exterior doors, windows, flooring, fixtures, and updated wiring. Move-in ready with a blend of modern updates and natural surroundings. Ideal for buyers seeking space, comfort, and convenience.

574 Old Mooresboro Road, Mooresboro

Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. tracy@msrghomes.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

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