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$340,000
4302639 MLS ACTIVE Status
Beautiful 17+ acre forested property perfectly positioned between Rutherfordton and Lake Lure, NC! This property offers the ideal blend of serenity and convenience. Imagine building your home back from the road, where towering trees surround you and privacy is abundant. Paved road frontage leads to the driveway for easy access year-round, while the acreage provides multiple potential homesites, hiking trails, and space for gardens, animals, or a private retreat. Despite the peaceful, secluded feel, you’re just minutes from local shops, restaurants, schools, and the charm of Rutherfordton and Lake Lure’s outdoor recreation. This is your opportunity to create a sanctuary where you can unwind.

625 Rainbow Rapids Road, Rutherfordton

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

$62,500
4301500 MLS ACTIVE Status
Waterfront Lot on Little Mirror Lake – Riverbend at Lake Lure... Close to Lake Lure | Chimney Rock | Tryon International Equestrian Center. Rare opportunity to own a gently sloping waterfront lot on Little Mirror Lake, nestled in the private, gated Riverbend Community of Lake Lure. This beautiful property offers a perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience—a true gem that's becoming harder to find in this sought-after region. Enjoy serene lakefront living with a mix of gentle contours and flat areas ideal for building your dream home or vacation retreat. A septic permit is already in place, saving you time and expense as you move forward with your plans. Riverbend is known for its natural mountain charm and exclusive amenities. Residents enjoy two private lakes, a swimming hole with waterfall, walking trails, and scenic areas for hiking, kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and picnicking. With gated access, you'll enjoy peace of mind and the tranquil privacy of a close-knit community. Located just minutes from Lake Lure, Chimney Rock State Park, and the Tryon International Equestrian Center, this property also offers convenient access to local dining, shopping, and airports in multiple directions—making it both a secluded escape and a perfectly connected base. Waterfront lots like this are rare—especially ones that offer the right balance of gentle topography, natural beauty, and community perks. Whether you're looking for a vacation retreat, a year-round residence, or a smart investment, this lot checks all the boxes. Buyer must be accompanied by a licensed agent to access the gate. One-time certification fee of $195 due at closing (buyer responsibility). Don’t miss your chance to claim a coveted waterfront slice of the Lake Lure lifestyle!

1015 Rainbow Circle Unit #36, Lake Lure

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

$1,975,000
4299663 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Set along the quiet stretch of Bostic Sunshine Highway, this extraordinary 393.40-acre assemblage unfolds as one of Western North Carolina’s most compelling large-scale land offerings. Comprising seven contiguous parcels, the property presents a rare opportunity to shape a legacy estate, private retreat, or thoughtfully envisioned development in a region defined by natural beauty and enduring appeal. Just minutes from Forest City, the location offers a unique balance of seclusion and accessibility—where peaceful countryside living meets proximity to recreation, amenities, and regional connectivity. This positioning enhances both lifestyle potential and long-term investment value. The land itself is defined by gentle to rolling topography, creating a remarkably usable landscape that invites a wide range of possibilities. A network of established trails winds through the acreage, revealing a dynamic tapestry of natural features and providing effortless access across the property. The scale and terrain combine to offer both expansive openness and intimate pockets of privacy—an ideal canvas for visionary planning. Zoned OU, the property, allows for a diverse array of uses, from a refined residential community or equestrian enclave to an agricultural estate or mixed-use concept designed to harmonize with the surrounding environment. Its size supports a sense of place rarely found, where design, land stewardship, and long-term vision can come together to create something truly enduring. Frontage along a state-maintained road ensures ease of access while preserving the property’s quiet, rural character. Infrastructure potential is supported by this accessibility, offering a practical foundation for future development while maintaining the integrity of the landscape. Further enhancing its appeal, a preliminary plat design for 74 lots has been thoughtfully prepared by the seller, providing a valuable framework for those seeking to move forward with development. This initial vision offers insight into the property’s potential while allowing the flexibility to refine, reimagine, or expand upon the concept. Opportunities of this scale and versatility are increasingly rare. Whether pursued as a private legacy holding, a multi-generational retreat, or a signature development, this remarkable tract offers the chance to create something both timeless and distinctive in the heart of Western North Carolina.

0000 Bostic Sunshine Highway, Bostic

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-774-0288

$4,000
4291480 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover the charm of mountain living inside the gates of Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure. This homesite offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience, tucked away among lush rhododendron and mature hardwoods while still being just minutes from all the community’s resort-style amenities—golf, pools, lake access, hiking trails, and more. Whether you’re envisioning a vacation getaway or a full-time residence, the setting provides a tranquil backdrop with easy access to everything Lake Lure is known for. The property itself offers .76 acres of rolling, sloped terrain with direct access from a paved road, and the security of a gated community. Surrounded by nature, this lot invites your imagination to create a retreat that feels worlds away while remaining close to it all.

TBD Rumbling Bald Road Unit #15, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of WEICHERT, Realtors - Unlimited. cpohlman@weichertunlimited.com

$13,500
4293152 MLS ACTIVE Status
This lot is truly ready to go! A recent survey, soil engineer’s report, and septic permit are already in place making your mountain dream that much closer to reality! Discover 1.79 acres atop scenic Young’s Mountain. Fresh mountain air and the peaceful sounds of nature surround you, with seasonal mountain views peeking through the treetops. This affordable slice of paradise is the perfect setting for your future getaway! Minimum to build: 1,000 sq ft. Short term rentals are permitted. Riverbend Highlands offers a serene, wooded escape with miles of private roads ideal for soaking in breathtaking vistas, yet you’re just minutes from all the activities & charm of Lake Lure.

Peartree Drive Unit #526, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. 847-338-3978

$350,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4277380 MLS 1,036 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Tucked within the peaceful beauty of Rumbling Bald, this inviting 2BR/2BA log cabin seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern comfort. A welcoming wraparound covered deck, featuring private access to the primary suite, sets the tone for relaxed mountain living from the moment you arrive. Enjoy quiet mornings and cozy evenings on the screened front porch or gather by the wood-burning fireplace in the open-concept living area, highlighted by warm hardwood floors throughout. The thoughtfully designed kitchen offers both charm and functionality, with conveniently tucked-away laundry. Outdoors, you’ll find level parking, a seasonal creek and waterfall, and winter views of Rumbling Bald Mountain and Bald Mountain Lake, creating a truly serene setting. Enjoy true peace of mind with recent upgrades including a new deck, new fencing, a newly constructed retaining wall, and a crawl space enhanced with a freshly installed vapor barrier and insulation. Offered fully furnished and turn-key, this property also boasts a proven short-term rental history, making it an excellent opportunity for immediate income. Whether you’re seeking a weekend retreat, full-time residence, or investment property, this mountain escape is ready to deliver.

116 Chalet Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. 847-338-3978

$839,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4274567 MLS 3,164 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
One Of A Kind Home situated on the 15th fairway of the Apple Valley Golf Course. A perfect blend of practicality and luxury, this home boasts all the main living area on the first floor with easy access from the garage and driveway. You'll be enchanted by the soaring vaulted ceiling and stone gas log fireplace as you enter the open and bright great room. The nicely flowing floor plan accentuates the golf course and mountain views. Unique stained-glass windows add to the beauty of the home. A fabulous kitchen awaits you with Cherry Cabinetry, a five burner Dacor gas cook-top on Island, double built-in ovens, built in Subzero refrigerator, breakfast bar and nook. Built in Bar with wine refrigerator. Main level Master Suite with an expansive walk-in closet and spacious master bathroom. 2 bedrooms upstairs with En-Suite bathrooms. Fully furnished with almost everything staying including most tools and the home generator. All of this on estate size lot at the end of a private cul-de-sac.

141 Courtland Court, Lake Lure

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

$15,000
4274612 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover the allure of homesite #241 nestled within the esteemed Vista at Bill's Mountain, a premier gated community in scenic Lake Lure. This home site offers captivating views that epitomize serenity. Accessing the home site is effortless via the well-maintained paved road system, ensuring convenience for residents and visitors alike. Indulge in the array of established amenities, including a clubhouse, inviting pool, state-of-the-art gym, tennis courts, and picturesque walking trails. Whether seeking a primary residence or a personal vacation retreat, this tranquil neighborhood provides an idyllic setting for embracing the essence of peaceful living. Be sure to explore the charming clubhouse located at the intersection of Bill's Mountain Trail and Summertime Drive during your visit, capturing the essence of community and leisure at Vista at Bill's Mountain. Located just minutes from Chimney Rock, Lake Lure Beach, shopping, medical, and more.

241 Rock Ledge Drive, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty. 828-429-4004

$58,000
4268166 MLS ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home in this gated golf course community—where privacy and lifestyle meet! Enjoy peaceful views with no rear neighbors aside from golfers. Conveniently located off Coxe Rd via Baber Road, this lot includes city water access and a completed soil test, supporting a 3–4 bedroom home (documents available). The semi-private Golf and Sports Club—operated by Tryon International Equestrian Center—features a putting green, driving range, pro shop, and clubhouse with food service. Optional membership offers access to a Sports Club with pool, tennis, and pickleball courts. Just minutes from TIEC, offering a fitness center (with membership) and public amenities like restaurants, shopping, equestrian events, rodeos, a carousel, ice rink, and a seasonal Winter. A rare opportunity to build in a resort-style setting with small-town charm!

00 Washburn Lane, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Landmark Prop. Laura@bhhslandmark.com

$29,900
4267339 MLS ACTIVE Status
This 0.72 acre lot is the perfect place to build your NC mountain home. This wooded lot faces Lake Lure with winter mountain views and possible lake views.This gated private community features two private lakes and an outdoor pavilion with a fireplace, a beachfront and access to the Broad River. The neighborhood is nestled in the Lake Lure community where there are ample opportunities for outdoor adventures. Spend your days boating, fishing and swimming in the private lakes at Riverbend of Lake Lure. Lake Lure offers hiking trails, golf courses and local shops and restaurants. It is the perfect location for a family retreat and a place to make memories with family and friends. Schedule a showing today and make all your NC mountain dreams come true.

Falcons Avenue Unit #12, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. margaretedgerton@gmail.com

$950,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4245504 MLS 4,015 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Lake Lure has risen and back to its natural beauty! Now is the time to take advantage of this huge price reduction! Sellers had to move on from this superior custom built home. The peace & tranquility this home offers is abundant with its end of cul-de-sac location, walking trails, fish pond (awaiting for some occupants) and abundance of nature. This one-of-a-kind cedar shake & stone home has a very open 2-story concept w/lots of natural light & unique appeal thru-out. The stunning main level has maple HWD floors, high-end 'Monogram' appliances, granite countertops, cherry cabinets & a KIT island that makes way for a chef's dream. GR has see-thru gas FP to exterior that has 'Eon' decking (lifetime warranty) a hot tub & great view of outdoor entertaining area. The main level primary en-suite has soaring 18'+ vaulted ceiling, 2 walk-in closets, tile shower & convenient laundry room. Gorgeous wood steps lead to the 2nd level, or take the 3-story elevator. Up there you'll find an open concept loft w/numerous options and a private 'link' to a full bath & guest suite. Wind down in the evening in the walk-out basement with an entertaining bar, a cozy FP & all around great flex space to suite your style. Outside you'll find your private oasis w/2 fireplaces & established landscaping & gardens that needs a new owners TLC or let it return to nature and be low maintenance - it's all in your heart's desire. All this on 2 private acres in a small gated community. Top all this off with a whole house generator that keeps the household humming and an oversized dbl garage that has a heated & cooled workshop. Lots of house and property at this price. Must see to appreciate!

167 Trails End, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors Mountain Executives. sherrit@mtnexecs.com

$12,500
4244149 MLS ACTIVE Status
Positioned at the end of the cul-de-sac, this .69 acre lot in Shumont Estates provides enhanced privacy with only a limited number of neighboring properties. Walking distances to Shumont Lake, this lot offers an ideal blend of seclusion and accessibility. Residents of Shumont Estates have access to the extensive amenities at Rumbling Bald Resort. These include private beach access to Lake Lure, multiple hiking and biking trails, two championship golf courses, and various dining options including a Starbucks on site. The resort also offers wellness facilities such as a fitness center, sauna, and multiple swimming pools, enhancing the lifestyle of its community members.

00 Whiteside Court Unit #83, Lake Lure

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

$733,590
4194751 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to a truly exceptional lakefront oasis opportunity in Union Mills, NC, where 56.43 +/- unrestricted acres of pristine land await your vision. This remarkable property offers approximately 840 +/- feet of easy-access lake frontage, creating the perfect setting for your dream estate. A future waterfront homesite is cleared,providing a seamless transition for construction, while ensuring optimal views and privacy. For those with discerning taste, the land offers an enchanting mix of mature hardwoods and pines on a private lake, providing a natural canopy and a picturesque backdrop. Drive down the existing dirt/gravel road 2,500 ft +/- to your secluded waterfront property. Located halfway between Marion & Rutherfordton, NC. Easy access to I-40 & I-74. US 221 expansion almost complete making it an easy and faster drive south to I-74 to Forest City, Shelby, Saluda and SC. Call for private showing, you may not want to leave this property.

Thermal City Road, Union Mills

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

$199,000
4184909 MLS ACTIVE Status
~Passed down in the family since 1915 and/or before!!! ~ ***First time on the market, being sold to the public!*** Don’t miss this rare opportunity on Padgett/Atchley Road in Union Mills—almost 24± acres of UNZONED land offering privacy, flexibility, and endless potential in the heart of Western North Carolina! This beautiful raw tract features creeks/cricks and natural streams bordering portions of the property, creating a peaceful setting ideal for those seeking room to roam, outdoor recreation, or a private mountain retreat! The gently rolling terrain lends itself nicely to trails, camping, recreation, or future homesite possibilities. An older survey (currently unrecorded but available and may be recorded if desired per surveying company) references remnants of an old homesite/infrastructure area on the property. With multiple potential access points and close proximity to paved roads, the property offers a unique blend of seclusion and convenience. Whether you envision a private estate, recreational getaway, hunting property, family retreat, or long-term investment hold, this tract provides a rare opportunity to shape something truly special. Conveniently located approximately 15 minutes to Rutherfordton, 20 minutes to Marion, 30 minutes to Lake Lure, and about 45 mins to a hour to Asheville, then Charlotte and Greenville/Spartanburg are also within easy reach while still allowing you to enjoy the tranquility and beauty Union Mills is known for. Call or text today to schedule your private tour of the property! Buyers are encouraged to verify all intended uses, access, acreage, survey information, + development plans w/ Rutherford County + applicable professionals during due diligence.

Atchley Road, Union Mills

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

$347,900
4164113 MLS ACTIVE Status
Lakefront!!!Enjoy your own private floating dock on picturesque Bald Mountain Lake. Over 200' of waterfront on this gently sloping homesite. Driveway roughed-in to a great building site overlooking the lake. Sunset views across the lake. This is a NON-POA property requiring no initiation fee or annual POA/HOA dues. The property could be subjected to the POA/HOA if the new owner chooses. Enjoy canoeing, swimming, fishing or boating on the lake. Only engines of 5HP or less, electric, propane, manual & wind powered boats are allowed. THERE IS A SEPTIC APPROVAL FOR A 4 BEDROOM HOME. A storage trailer is included in the sale. Just a short drive to 2 championship golf courses, restaurants, zip line, tubing, Lake Lure Beach & water park, grocery, Buffalo Creek Park for mountain biking & walking trails. Enjoy nearby Chimney Rock, Hendersonville, Asheville, The Tryon International Equestrian Center and all the best that Western North Carolina has to offer! State road frontage/access.

1733 Buffalo Creek Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty. tom@pinnaclesir.com

$72,000
4161198 MLS ACTIVE Status
Level lot, paved road, and underground utilities!! If you are looking for a quaint neighborhood, a beautiful mountain view, and a serene setting, this lot is for you. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Tranquility at Lake Lure, this prime piece of level land offers the perfect opportunity to build your dream home. Situated in a secure, gated community, you can enjoy peace of mind and a sense of exclusivity while being just minutes away from local amenities. Come build your dream home in this highly desirable gated community. Two lots were combined into one, so only one HOA fee for 3.39 acres! There are only 18 lots in this community, and 5 homes currently built. Rumbling Bald Resort is just 6 minutes away! There is even a private nature trail around the property. Build your dream home in a setting that truly exemplifies tranquility.

V/L Easy Street Unit #11 and 12, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. danielle@greybeardrealty.com

$109,000
4156362 MLS ACTIVE Status
MOUNTAIN VIEWS GALORE on Lots 20 & 21 with 3+ Acres in Tatanka of Lake Lure, NC. Premium building lots for your mountain retreat home with views of the Apple Valley Golf course and surrounding Mountains. Lots are seated on a knoll that is level, then slopes downward to the creek that borders the back side of both lots. No steep & curvy mountain roads to drive on here as lots are only a short distance from the Gated entrance. You can enjoy the Sunsets from this ideal spot along with pristine views all around. Tatanka is a rural gated community for a relaxed lifestyle. Property is centrally located to everything you would need including grocery shopping, golfing, hiking, horseback riding, zip-lining, restaurants and so much more. Also, centrally located to 3 major airports for your traveling needs. Must see lots to appreciate!

00 Wambli Pass Unit #20 & 21, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. debbie@sdhughes.com

$34,500
4142421 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Riverbend Highlands, this beautful 2.77-acre lot offers peaceful tranquil setting with a meandering stream/creek on the property, potential views with selective trimming of trees. Expired 4 Bedroom perc test and survey already done. This property is in the Riverbend community which is a private community consisiting of 1,400 homesites and is located within minutes of the Town of Lake Lure and Chimney Rock. The Riverbend community has a kayak, canoe & paddlesport launch site, a dog park, and hiking trails. A nature trail follows along the Broad River and has a beautiful waterfall as it winds through the community. Abundant wildlife including deer, turkeys, bears, groundhogs, chipmunks, and beavers have been observed. Riverbend is a nature lover's paradise and is great for the outdoor enthusiast including kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and hiking. Lake Lure is a 720-acre lake with a beautiful public beach and designated swimming area. Come build your home in this beautiful community close to area amenities and attractions.

00 Hickory Nut Lane Unit #390, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. charmain@kw.com

$1,400,000
4136637 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover 213 acres of UNRESTRICTED land in Lake Lure - a rare find offering endless opportunities! With extensive road frontage off Bills Creek Rd, this property is ideal for a hunter's playground, sportsman's paradise, equestrian estate, wedding venue, subdivision, campground or private retreat. Enjoy privacy and natural beauty while being just a short drive to Rumbling Bald Resort, local restaurants, 2 18-hole championship golf courses, Chimney Rock State Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Tryon International Equestrian Center, Asheville & Hendersonville. Whether you dream of building a legacy estate or developing an income-producing venture, this expansive tract offers unlimited potential in the heart of WNC.

Bills Creek Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty. tara@pinnaclesir.com

$40,000
4135371 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover the charm of The Estate at Greenhill, a beautiful private gated community offering serene country living. With underground utilities and low annual HOA fees, this gently sloping wooded lot provides the perfect canvas for your dream home. Enjoy the convenience of paved roads and street lights, ensuring easy access and safety. Despite its tranquil surroundings, you're just a short 12-minute drive from Rutherford Regional Hospital for peace of mind. For leisure and recreation, Lake Lure is a mere 27 minutes away, while the Tryon Equestrian Center beckons just 20 minutes from your doorstep. Need a city fix? Asheville and Spartanburg are both just an hour's drive away. Embrace the best of both worlds with quiet country living and easy access to amenities and attractions. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call this community home!

99999 Hickory Loop Unit #2, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Elite Realty. davidrathy@kw.com

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