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$849,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4405959 MLS ⋅ 2,611 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your private mountain retreat in the heart of Western North Carolina. Nestled on 9.7 picturesque acres within the prestigious gated community of Grandview Peaks, this beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 3-bath Craftsman-style home combines timeless architecture with modern comfort and natural beauty. The open-concept floor plan features spacious living areas, abundant natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor flow - ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing while taking in the peaceful surroundings. The warm architectural details are designed to embrace mountain living at its best. The bright, open entryway leads to the first of 3 en-suite bedroom/bathrooms. The vast laundry room has lots of cabinets for storage and a convenient mop sink. From there, the luxury vinyl plank flooring leads to the great room with high-ceilings and wood beam accents. Take in long-range views of the Blue Ridge Mountains from the windows of the kitchen where you’ll find gorgeous granite counters, an eat-in island, stainless appliances include a gas cooktop with an exhaust hood and tons of storage in the walk-in pantry. Enjoy family dinners out on the deck or in the open dining area just off the kitchen. The family room is centered around the floor to ceiling stacked stone gas fireplace. The spacious primary en-suite bedroom, a double-vanity bathroom w/ custom tile shower, and roomy walk-in closet. Downstairs you’ll find a versatile family room that makes the perfect game room, workout gym, craft room, or home theater. The 3rd en-suite bedroom offers guests complete comfort and privacy. Step outside onto the patio to roast s’mores over a campfire at night while you stare up at the stars. Feel like exploring? The expansive property provides exceptional privacy to hike, garden or simply enjoy the sights and sounds of nature. Below the home, you’ll find a gentle, private hiking trail that leads to a beautiful year-round mountain stream and borders the community hiking trail system with over 5 miles of nature trails and a gorgeous cascading waterfall picnic area. Hidden beside the stream is a heavy-timber pole barn - the perfect spot to store off-road vehicles, kayaks, or gold-panning equipment. Experience the serenity of mountain living with the convenience of nearby charming towns, scenic hiking trails, waterfalls, wineries, golf courses, fishing and year-round outdoor adventure - all just a short drive away. Whether you’re searching for your forever home, a luxurious weekend escape, or an investment opportunity, this home offers the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of.

47 Pleasant Ridge Trail, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com
$1,275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4403456 MLS ⋅ 2,977 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Whether you are searching for a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this charming cottage awaits you! Tucked into the woods for privacy and perched high above majestic Lake James with year-round mountain and lake views, this custom-built 3 bedroom/2.5 bath home has so many details. You are welcomed with a circular drive, beautiful stone walkway and whimsical gas lanterns onto the covered front porch. Enter into the great room with cathedral beamed ceilings and a view facing the lake. This room also features a gas fireplace showcasing antique tiles. With an open floor plan this room encompasses the dining and kitchen area with unique granite countertops, a breakfast bar, tiled backsplash, gas range and SS appliances. The butler's pantry is conveniently located off the kitchen. Relax in the cozy den with an electric fireplace surrounded with beautiful hand-worked shelving and a private 1/2 bath featuring a copper sink. Or enjoy the breeze off the lake while relaxing on the screened porch or by the pool area. With trek decking and stone pavers, the heated and cooled 6’ pool features a sitting ledge, has a retractable pool cover and can be enjoyed all year while overlooking the lake. The primary en-suite is located on the main level and includes 2 walk-in closets and the laundry area. The luxurious bath features a double vanity, tiled steam shower and water closet. Easy access to the finished basement via elevator or oak steps with carpet runners and iron spindles. This finished area offers flex space and can be used as a family room or gym area. This level also has a bedroom and full bath displaying a Victorian dresser with marble top as the vanity. An extra bedroom or study area is also available on this level. The mechanical room, storage room and UTV or golf cart garage area is accessible as well. This property includes Boatslip #1 and a hydrolic lift is already installed. No short-term rentals allowed. Propane tank is buried and serviced by Blue Ridge Energies. Termite bond is transferrable. Starlink internet. Duke Energy. Surround sound. On demand HW heater. 2 HP w/ 5 zones. Ring doorbell w/cameras (need to be installed). Cummings generator. All furnishings (excluding artwork) are negotiable.

111 Lookout Point, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®. jonaharrell@gmail.com
$324,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4402533 MLS ⋅ 1,773 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 214 Big Bear Blvd in beautiful Old Fort, NC—a mountain-side retreat bursting with potential and situated on a generous, private 1.2+ acre lot. While the home needs some updating, it offers a fantastic canvas and an incredible layout just waiting for your personal touch. Inside, classic wood floors guide you through a spacious floor plan that features both a large living room and a separate, cozy family room, offering plenty of space for everyone to spread out. Storage and hobby space abound with a convenient attached garage for everyday parking, plus a massive detached garage that is absolutely perfect for a workshop. Upstairs, a finished attic provides 2 bonus rooms, giving you the ultimate flexibility or storage. Best of all, you can wrap up your day by soaking in the serene, wooded surroundings from the expansive wrap-around porch on the back. Don't miss this unique opportunity to bring your vision to life and create your dream Western North Carolina homestead!

214 Big Bear Boulevard, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Seller Solutions. john.sellersolutions@gmail.com
$795,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4401767 MLS ⋅ 2,538 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover breathtaking mountain living in this custom-built, hand-hewn, log home nestled on 3.77 private acres in the sought after Gateway Mountain community, ideally located between Old Fort and Lake Lure. This stunning chalet-style retreat offers spectacular, long-range mountain views paired with the peace and serenity you've been searching for. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths, the home is designed for both comfort and impressive entertaining. Step inside to soaring 19 foot cathedral ceilings and a striking native stone fireplace that anchors the warm, rustic interior. The open layout flows into a beautifully appointed kitchen with granite countertops, while oversized bedrooms provide plenty of space for family and guests. Outdoor living is just as exceptional, with covered porches perfect for relaxing and taking in the scenery, plus a unique open-air gazebo dining area that creates an unforgettable setting for meals surrounded by nature. If privacy, craftsmanship, and world-class views are at the top of your list, this mountain escape is a rare opportunity you don't want to miss. Seller is also including a lot at Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure which gives access to Lake Lure, golf, tennis, hiking trails, biking trails, multiple pools, spa and restaurants. Comes fully furnished at $795,000.

1411 Wolf Pen Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Caulder Realty & Land Co.. david@caulderrealty.com
$450,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4398809 MLS ⋅ 2,800 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
European Charm in the Heart of Marion! This stunning 1930s 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers a unique blend of European elegance and modern convenience. Enjoy the charm of original hardwood built-ins, updated electrical systems, custom cabinetry, and a sophisticated color palette that perfectly balances timeless craftsmanship with today’s lifestyle needs.Located in the friendly town of Marion, this home combines formality with a modern edge. Walk to downtown Marion. Easy access to I-40, Asheville is only 35 minutes away. Lake James is a short drive, and for winter sports enthusiasts, snow skiing is just 40 minutes from your door.The finished, fully functioning basement offers additional living space with a separate entrance, and interior access…could be a perfect rental! The low-maintenance yard, and potential space above the garage, on-street parking with a driveway add to the convenience…and it’s walkable to downtown Marion.

141 N Madison Street, Marion

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. tami_newman@yahoo.com
$1,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4397436 MLS ⋅ 4,258 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to the peace and beauty of Western North Carolina in this exceptional mountain retreat, nestled on a private homesite within the gated community of Catawba Falls Preserve. Move-in ready peace of mind! The proactive sellers have already completed a professional pre-listing home inspection and radon test, addressing all identified items ahead of time. Ideal as a primary residence, luxury mountain retreat, or part-time getaway, this home offers the flexibility today's buyers are seeking. Most furnishings are negotiable with an acceptable offer, creating the opportunity for a nearly turnkey purchase. Impeccably maintained and truly worry-free, this home is ready for its next owner to just turn the key and enjoy. Pride of ownership shines throughout! Surrounded by long-range mountain vistas, tranquil wooded views, and cool mountain air, this home offers the privacy and serenity buyers dream of—while remaining just 15 minutes from the restaurants, shops, and charm of downtown Black Mountain. Enjoy the best of mountain living with paved roads, nearby hiking trails, waterfalls, and outdoor recreation right outside your door. Designed to embrace its spectacular surroundings, the open-concept floor plan features soaring vaulted ceilings and dramatic walls of windows that fill the home with natural light and showcase breathtaking mountain views from nearly every room. Quality craftsmanship is evident throughout, with solid oak doors, premium finishes, and thoughtful details at every turn. The gourmet kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring custom hickory cabinetry, quartz countertops, a spacious pantry, and generous workspace for everyday living or entertaining. A private dining room with cathedral ceilings and mountain views creates the perfect setting for memorable meals, while the expansive family room is anchored by a gas fireplace and framed by floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the surrounding forest. An adjoining sitting room provides the ideal place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with a book while taking in the scenery. The spacious main-level primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with its own fireplace, a custom walk-in closet, and a luxurious spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in shower with body spray jets. Two additional bedrooms and a versatile bonus room provide flexible space for guests, a home office, fitness room, or additional sleeping quarters. Outdoor living is every bit as impressive as the interior. Relax on the screened porch, gather around the gas fireplace on the private stone terrace, or entertain on the newly expanded Trex deck while taking in panoramic views that stretch to Mt. Mitchell. Every outdoor space has been designed to maximize privacy and showcase the beauty of the surrounding mountains. Additional features include an unfinished basement with abundant storage or future expansion potential, a whole-house generator, an oversized two-car garage with workshop and built-in storage, a new architectural roof (2018), two new energy-efficient HVAC systems (2025), a new water heater, and a conditioned crawl space with sump pump and dehumidifier. Offering luxury, privacy, breathtaking views, and a premier gated mountain lifestyle, this extraordinary home is the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience—close enough to enjoy everything Black Mountain has to offer, yet tucked away in one of the area's most scenic and desirable mountain communities.

131 Arcadia Falls Way, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. eddie@cottonwoodpropertiesnc.com
$2,795,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4395600 MLS ⋅ 3,606 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience ultimate luxury in this custom-built ranch home located within the gated community of The Peninsula at Lake James. From the moment you enter through the double French doors, you are greeted by breathtaking, expansive lake views that frame the home from nearly every window. Situated on a rare, nearly one-acre level waterfront lot, this property offers unparalleled access and comfort. The thoughtful split-bedroom floor plan ensures privacy, featuring two expansive primary suites on opposite sides of the home, each boasting luxurious ensuite bathrooms complete with soaker tubs and one has a steam shower. A third bedroom offers generous space with adjacent full bathroom access. The heart of the home is the welcoming great room, anchored by a gourmet kitchen featuring a massive island and an airy dining area perfect for entertaining. Beyond the main living areas, the home offers several versatile bonus spaces ideal for a home office, gym, or potential additional bedrooms. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a fully fenced backyard featuring durable aluminum fencing and convenient double-gate access on all sides. A covered deck and patio space allows for grilling and social time. Enjoy easy access to the community pool or relax in your private, conveying jacuzzi/hot tub. For the car or boating enthusiast, the massive 1,000+ sq. ft. tandem garage provides ample space for four vehicles or safe winter boat storage. Additional peace of mind is provided by the included backup whole house generator. This remarkable waterfront home truly offers it all. Key Property Features: * Waterfront Living: Rare, level, nearly one-acre lot with expansive views from every room. * Primary Suites: Two private primary bedrooms with luxury ensuite bathrooms (soaker tubs and steam shower). * Gourmet Kitchen: Large island with open-concept dining and living areas. * Versatile Spaces: Multiple bonus rooms for home office, exercise studio, or extra bedrooms. * Garage & Storage: 1,000+ sq. ft. tandem garage with capacity for four cars or boat storage. * Outdoor Amenities: Fully fenced yard, private hot tub, and community pool access. * Added Value: Whole-home generator conveys with the property. * Prime Location: Situated in the well known, gated community of the Peninsula at Lake James.

95 Linville View Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. realfaria20@gmail.com
$1,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4380378 MLS ⋅ 2,885 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Year-round long-range mountain views, protected conservation land, and easy access combine to create a truly special mountain retreat in High Rock Acres. Surrounded by natural beauty and privacy, this thoughtfully designed home offers the serenity of mountain living just 12 minutes from downtown Black Mountain. Lovingly maintained by its owner, the home sits on two private acres and showcases quality craftsmanship throughout. Designed for comfortable one-level living, it features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, hardwood floors, and an open floor plan that captures the surrounding mountain scenery from multiple rooms. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with premium Miele and Wolf appliances and opens seamlessly to the main living area, where a wood-burning fireplace creates a warm and inviting gathering space. Expansive decks extend the living area outdoors, providing the perfect setting for entertaining, outdoor dining, relaxing, and enjoying the year-round mountain views and exceptional stargazing. The spacious primary suite offers mountain views, a spa-like bath, and two walk-in closets. A rare flat front yard provides usable outdoor space for gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. Above the detached two-car garage, a private bedroom and full bathroom offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Protected conservation land surrounding the property enhances the sense of privacy and preserves the natural beauty of the setting. Combining stunning views, a peaceful mountain environment, and convenient access to downtown Black Mountain, Lake Tomahawk, dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation, this property offers an exceptional Western North Carolina lifestyle.

1659 High Rock Acres Drive, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty. jackie@mymosaicrealty.com
$220,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4376895 MLS ⋅ 1,374 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Brand New Roof!!!!!! Will update pictures soon. Welcome to 35 Second Street — a charming one-level home offering timeless character and everyday convenience. Enjoy relaxing on the inviting covered front porch before stepping inside to a comfortable layout featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and spacious living and dining areas perfect for daily living and entertaining. Portions of the home feature original hardwood flooring, adding warmth and character throughout. The laundry area conveniently includes a half bath, while the crawlspace provides additional functionality with a small workshop area. Outside, a detached storage shed offers plenty of room for lawn equipment, tools, and extra storage needs. Additional highlights include low-maintenance aluminum siding, two concrete driveways for easy access and parking, and a heat pump with a recently updated compressor for added peace of mind. Being sold “as is,” this property presents a wonderful opportunity to add your personal touch and make it your own.

35 Second Street, Marion

Listing courtesy of Realty Group 1 LLC. kat@realtygroup1.com
$879,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4376943 MLS ⋅ 2,874 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the Land of Hopes and Dreams... this exceptional custom-built log home in the highly sought-after gated community of Grandview Peaks—where thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship, and mountain living come together beautifully. Inspired by the owner's vision, this authentic log cabin was carefully designed and built by the highly respected Powell Group, known for constructing many of the community’s finest homes. Crafted with true 12-inch D-shaped logs, this home offers timeless character paired with modern comfort and efficiency. Main floor living with open floor plan, a loft, and welcoming foyer sets the tone as you enter the home, complete with a convenient powder room for guests. From the moment you step inside, your eyes are immediately drawn through the open living space to a wall of large windows showcasing exquisite mountain views—creating a stunning first impression. Designed for easy main-level living, the home features an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light, a spacious primary suite, and a conveniently located laundry area within the oversized primary closet. The well-appointed kitchen offers an excellent layout with a large pantry, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, a loft provides additional living or sleeping space, while the lower level offers abundant storage and flexibility, with a large den, two bedrooms and a full bath. The home is perfectly designed to comfortably host family and guests. The Outdoor living is equally impressive, with expansive covered front and rear porches—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and taking in the peaceful surroundings…long range mountain views make great sunsets from the rear deck The property is professionally landscaped to attract birds and hummingbirds and features a cozy wood-burning fire pit for enjoying cool mountain evenings. Additional highlights include: • Metal roof on both home and garage with a long lifespan • Strategically positioned garage to maximize views of Mount Mitchell and the Blue Ridge Mountains • 250-gallon propane system servicing the fireplace, tankless water heater, cooktop, dryer, and grill • Beautiful walk-in stone shower with natural lighting • Ample storage on every level, including the basement Built with energy-efficient and environmentally conscious (green) features, this home offers both sustainability and long-term value. Privately situated near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this property offers the perfect balance of peace and community. Grandview Peaks features a scenic lake, pavilion, recreation area, and walking trails—along with optional social activities for those who wish to participate. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a mountain retreat, this home offers four-season living in one of Western North Carolina’s most beautiful settings.

217 Summit Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. tami_newman@yahoo.com
$1,395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4368362 MLS ⋅ 2,598 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set on nearly 50 pristine acres in the foothills of Western North Carolina, this fully re-imagined estate offers a rare blend of refined living and premier equestrian amenities. Thoughtfully renovated, the property delivers a turnkey lifestyle with privacy, beauty, and modern upgrades. The stately brick home has been extensively updated, including a new roof (2025), windows, flooring, paint, siding, and a striking front entry. Inside, a redesigned kitchen features granite countertops, new appliances, and custom finishes. Spa-inspired bathrooms including a luxury bath with bidet- elevate the home’s comfort. Hardwood floors span the upper level, while luxury LVP enhances the lower level. The lower level provides flexible living space with a media room, full bath, and an additional finished room with closet. Major system improvements include updated electrical and plumbing, a whole-house Aquasana filtration system, and a serviced gas-log fireplace. Outdoor living is highlighted by a newly constructed back deck overlooking manicured grounds and serene natural surroundings. A greenhouse retreat with a Michael Phelps swim spa creates a private wellness escape. Equestrian facilities are equally impressive. The 9 stall barn includes large stalls with automatic watering capability, a remodeled apartment, climate-controlled and updated tack room, wash bay, and hay storage. The property features 12 open acres with two fenced paddocks for rotational grazing, open pastureland, and space for a future riding arena. Enjoy scenic trails throughout the property, along with two creeks, and a natural spring. Two serviced wells, one for the home and one for the barn, both feature new pressure tanks. Additional highlights include RV hookups, a concrete driveway, garage with workshop, and storage building. Conveniently located just 3.5 miles from Lake James State Park, near I-40, and within easy reach of Asheville and Tryon International Equestrian Center. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey luxury equestrian estate where sophistication meets serenity.

573 & 577 Randolph Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of Preferred Properties. annclark@preferredprop.com
$839,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4367003 MLS ⋅ 2,490 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked within a desirable lake community, this thoughtfully designed home offers breathtaking long-range views of three mountain ranges, including Short Off Mountain, along with coveted view of Lake James. With an additional adjoining 0.71-acre lot included, there’s added privacy and the opportunity to further enhance the already stunning scenery—just a bit of selective tree topping could open up even more of the view. Inside, the home was carefully planned by its original owner, featuring a layout that maximizes both comfort and the surrounding natural beauty. Enjoy mountain and lake views from the back deck, living room, dining, kitchen open concept, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Additional features include 9 foot ceilings and tray ceilings, kitchen island with granite countertops and propane gas cooktop, crown molding, upstairs office, and bay windows for maximum natural light. An additional feature is the gas logs fireplace in the living room for added warmth and efficiency. The home features a partially finished basement complete with storage, a bedroom and full bath—ideal for guests. A bonus/flex/rec room that could easily be heated with a mini split or gas wall heater. It offers interior and exterior access. A valuable bonus is the included access to 1 unassigned boat slip and common dock access with 2nd lot, offering convenient access to Lake James for boating and water recreation. Practical features include a transferable termite plan and a spacious 2-car garage with golf cart access, perfect for the nearby course. Conveniently located directly across from the Marion Lake Club golf course and just minutes to Lake James State Park, you’ll enjoy easy access to hiking, kayaking, and lakeside picnics. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful vacation retreat or a full-time residence or an investment Air BNB this property offers the perfect blend of views, location, and lifestyle.

27 Magnolia Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Rhonda Silver Real Estate Group LLC. rhondarealestate@yahoo.com
$1,295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4357371 MLS ⋅ 4,042 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
LAKEFRONT LOG ESTATE · 10.64 PRIVATE ACRES · DOCK & BEACH. Steps from your wrap-around porch to your own floating dock and beach on Lake Grandview, with protected, year-round mountain and water views from nearly every room. Built in 2020 and meticulously maintained, this custom log home offers 4,042 square feet across three finished levels: a main-level primary suite, a great room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace under natural wood walls, and a custom kitchen with painted cabinetry to the ceiling. The finished lower level adds a second living quarters with two bedrooms and a roughed-in wet bar ready for your finishing touch. The land is the rare part: 10.64 acres across three lots. Privacy no single-lot listing can match, with owner-built walking trails, a stone fire pit overlooking the backyard, and room to roam by foot or UTV. The oversized 36x28 garage/shop includes a walk-up storage loft and dedicated RV parking. Whole-house generator and whole-home water filtration included. All inside gated Grandview Peaks, with community lake access, trails, and pavilion. 40 minutes to Asheville, minutes to Lake James. Video tour available; live virtual showings offered for out-of-area buyers.

61 Majestic Path, Nebo

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. jacquerealestate@yahoo.com
$2,699,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4363728 MLS ⋅ 4,960 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Whether you decide to reside full time, or create your own mountain retreat, this high-quality craftsman home exceeds expectations. Custom woodwork, cathedral ceiling with towering stone fireplace, light filled expansive windows, gourmet kitchen and impressive primary suite enhance this home's appeal. The kitchen provides a six-burner gas Wolf range with pot filler, Wolf double wall ovens, Sub- Zero refrigerator and wine cooler. The bright sunroom will entice you to sit for a spell. Enjoy company by the fireplace in the great room. Primary suite offers a beautiful soaking tub, tiled shower and custom walk-in closet. Fully screened porches on the main and lower levels provide alfresco space to entertain and cook on the grill. The basement level offers a spacious den, billiard/game room, three guest rooms and two full bathrooms, along with a screened porch, deck and hot tub. Additional guest bedroom or office is privately located above the garage and includes a full bath. The exterior sun deck provides lake views, floating dock, double boat lifts and upper-level sun deck. Lake James is sourced from mountain rivers providing pristine water for swimming, kayaking, skiing, fishing and so much more.  Framed by the Linville Mountain Gorge, this lake offers breathtaking serenity. Life is better on the lake! *Home includes a rare and coveted tram incline system providing easy lake access for you and your boating supplies down to the boat dock. *Sold substantially furnished; Buyer's choice of 2016 Chaparral 21 H2O Bowrider 225hp inboard/outboard; OR 2016 Stratos 186 Bass boat 115hp Mercury Optimax, with trolling motor.

27 Anchor Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. janet@IJBProperties.com
$1,845,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4350199 MLS ⋅ 3,497 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled on 19.89 acres of pristine land, this breathtaking 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom mountain modern home offers unparalleled and spectacular multi layered Blue Ridge Mountain and sunset views. Set against a serene wildflower meadow, the property also includes a private walking trail leading to a tranquil creek. Open the front door to a spacious great room with unbelievable mountain views. Large windows invite natural light to flood the space, creating a perfect spot to unwind while watching the sunset paint the sky. The seamless flow between the great room and kitchen allows for easy entertaining, with the chef-inspired kitchen featuring a large island, stainless steel appliances and a glass induction cooktop with restaurant-grade exhaust fan for the serious cook. Off the kitchen you'll find room for an office or theater room offering sound blocking walls and speaker wiring to ensuring a quiet and immersive environment for work or play. The main level also includes a primary suite with breathtaking mountain views, a walk-in closet with built-in closet system and a luxurious en-suite bathroom. Indulge yourself with a zero-entry tiled shower, soaking tub with a mountain vista, double sinks, and heated floors to keep you cozy all year round. The lower level boasts 2 additional bedrooms with en-suite baths, laundry room, exercise room and 2-car heated and cooled garage with plenty of additional space for storage. The home has battery backup with automatic sub-second cutover in case of grid power failure for zero downtime. Equipped with a radon mitigation system, EV charger, and pre-wiring for audio, wifi and cameras throughout the home for the tech savvy buyer. For outdoor living, there is a deck with metal railings and composite decking, lower level patio for a fire pit or hot tub providing ideal spaces for enjoying the fresh mountain air while taking in the stunning views. With its modern design, top-tier finishes, and tech features, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and luxury. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of this private mountain paradise.

463 Summit Trail, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com
$575,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4346125 MLS ⋅ 2,466 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Refined mountain living meets turnkey investment opportunity at 277 Long Ridge Rd. Thoughtfully upgraded and impeccably maintained, this property offers upscale rustic style with meaningful capital improvements that enhance both comfort and long-term value. The primary suite has been fully enclosed to create a true private retreat. A handcrafted log bed replaces the former Murphy bed that was in the lower level guest room, elevating the home’s mountain aesthetic with warmth and authenticity. Every television has been upgraded and professionally wall-mounted for a sleek, modern presentation. The kitchen includes a new microwave, and a brand-new AC unit ensures reliable year-round climate control — a must for both owners and guests. A radon mitigation system has also been installed, adding another layer of quality and peace of mind. Outdoor enhancements significantly increase both curb appeal and guest safety. All exterior railings have been replaced, the deck has been leveled and secured, columns have been straightened and reinforced, and new driveway railing has been installed. The backyard has been cleared and refreshed, and new side stairs improve access and functionality. For investors, this property checks every box: upgraded systems, modernized interiors, improved safety features, and polished presentation — all critical factors for strong short-term rental performance and five-star reviews. For buyers seeking an elevated mountain retreat, it offers privacy, comfort, and that coveted refined lifestyle.

277 Long Ridge Road Unit #882, 889, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. sunday@greybeardrealty.com
$975,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4342398 MLS ⋅ 3,667 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NEW PRICE! Perched on a ridge in gated Grandview Peaks, this home captures sweeping, year-round long-range views of Linville Gorge, Shortoff, Table Rock and Hawksbill, with Sugar Top visible in the distance on clear days. An open two-level great room is anchored by a wall of windows that frames the ridgeline from sunrise to sunset, and covered front, rear, side and wrap-around porches carry that view outdoors in every season. Inside, 3,667 finished square feet unfold across three levels. The main level pairs an open kitchen and dining area with the great room and keeps the primary suite, laundry and half bath on one floor. Upstairs, a loft overlooks the great room and works as a reading nook or office alongside two bedrooms and a full bath. The walk-out lower level adds a fourth bedroom, full bath, den or recreation room, bonus room and generous storage. A detached two-car garage handles vehicles, gear and workshop space. Short-term rentals are permitted, so the home works equally well as a full-time residence, a seasonal retreat, or a rental. Built in 2018 on 2.28 wooded acres, with a tankless water heater, wine refrigerator, gas log fireplace and generator hookup. Grandview Peaks offers a stocked community lake with a sand beach, walking trails, a recreation area, and a covered pavilion with fireplace and outdoor kitchen, all behind the gate and centrally located between Morganton, Marion and Rutherfordton.

623 Mountain Vista Drive, Nebo

Listing courtesy of ERA Live Moore. tami_newman@yahoo.com
$1,650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4324870 MLS ⋅ 3,997 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover private mountain living on this serene 25.66-acre estate, located just minutes from the new Old Fort Gateway Trail System and only 15 minutes to downtown Black Mountain. A gated concrete driveway ushers you into a tranquil, wooded setting with established trails and natural beauty. Enter the main level from a welcoming stone front porch into a spacious foyer that opens to a striking great room with a stone fireplace and easy flow to the beautiful kitchen. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, generous workspace, and a large pantry closet, all open to the great room for effortless gathering and entertaining. A formal dining room with elegant coffered ceilings adds sophistication and charm. The main-level primary suite is a restful retreat with a double vanity, walk-in shower, soaking tub, and an impressive walk-in closet. Direct access to the screened porch invites quiet mornings and peaceful evenings surrounded by nature. The screened porch is also accessible from the great room for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Storage is exceptional, with ample closets throughout plus additional oversized walk-in closets perfect for hobbies, gear, and holiday décor. Wood floors run throughout the home, with tile flooring in most baths. The partially finished basement offers a comfortable den and full bathroom, while the expansive unfinished area provides potential for future living space, a workshop, studio, or continued storage. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate both the attached garage, complete with its own half bath, and the detached garage that could serve as a workshop. A backup generator adds peace of mind. With unmatched acreage, privacy, storage, and proximity to the region’s fastest-growing trail system, this exceptional mountain property delivers a rare blend of seclusion, craftsmanship, and convenience—an extraordinary opportunity in Western North Carolina.

2514 Oakdale Road, Old Fort

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown. bonnie.cathey@allentate.com
$998,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4303194 MLS ⋅ 3,114 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover a truly extraordinary opportunity to own a sprawling compound with two distinct homes, nestled on nearly 5 acres of pristine mountain land spanning McDowell and Mitchell Counties. This property offers unparalleled privacy, breathtaking long-range views and direct access to the beauty of the Pisgah National Forest. The main residence is a three bedroom 2.5 bath cabin that masterfully blends rustic charm with modern comforts. Be captivated by stunning ling range mountain views that are seamlessly integrated into the design, offering a picturesque panorama from nearly every room. The main level features a large, dedicated dining space and a cozy living area open to the kitchen. Retreat to the expansive primary suite on the second floor, accessible by your private elevator. This luxurious haven includes a separate study or work out room, a larger bathroom complete with relaxing jacuzzi tub, and a huge walk in closet. The daylight basement offers 2 additional bedrooms with walk out access. Enjoy the mountain air from multiple decks, an enclosed porch off the kitchen or from the relaxing outdoor hot tub. A generous garage/workshop with an EV charges and ample parking complete this incredible home. Just moments away sits a beautifully renovated guest house boasting 4 bedroom and 2 bathrooms on it's own 2.2 acre parcel. This pristine retreat features a large patio and a separate fire pit area, perfect for hosting family and creating unforgettable memories. With a generator hook up for peace of mind, private trails to explore and the assurance of permanent privacy as the property backs up to conservation land on one side and the Pisgah National Forest on the other, this is a rare find. Located in the coveted Little Switzerland area, this is more than a home - it's a legacy property waiting for you! Comes furnished!

765/764 Osborne Knob Road, Little Switzerland

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage. gingergregoryrealtor@gmail.com
$899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4171181 MLS ⋅ 2,541 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
BEAUTIFUL 4 BEDROOM HOME WITH SPECTACULAR GOLF COURSE AND LAKE VIEW FOR LESS THAN A MILLION DOLLARS!! UNHEARD OF! Welcome to your dream home!This stunning 4-bedroom,2.5-bath residence boasts breathtaking views of golf course and serene lake.Since 2017this home has undergone many updates,including new roof,completely remodeled main bath & 1/2 bath, and fresh carpet/tile throughout in addition to the beautiful hardwoods. The den/kitchen/breakfast area has gas fireplace for those chilly evenings.Enjoy cooking with all-new appliances in the completely redone kitchen,relax on the expansive covered back deck-perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the surroundings.The main bedroom features a private deck, providing a personal retreat to unwind.Sit on the front deck and be mesmerized by gorgeous sunsets over the lake.The living room with two story ceiling hgt boasts huge windows that invite natural light & connect you to the golf course view.This home is a true gem.Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise! Home is hooked to newly installed city water.

95 Lake Club Lane Unit #9, Nebo

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. donnak.jhr@gmail.com

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