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$730,000
4409671 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful Turnkey Equestrian Mini-Farm! Professional photos simply don't capture the warmth, charm, and peaceful lifestyle this exceptional property offers. Escape to the beauty of the Blue Ridge foothills on 8 private acres, this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath log home offers approximately 1,500 square feet of rustic elegance and modern comfort. The open-concept split-bedroom floor plan showcases soaring wood interiors and gas log fireplaces that create a warm mountain ambiance. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat featuring its own gas log fireplace, ensuite bath, laundry area, and direct access to both the front and rear covered porches. Relax on the screened porch overlooking the powder-coated aluminum fenced dog run (approximately 1/10 acre), perfect for pets. An ADA-compliant ramp provides convenient access from the driveway to the rear entrance. The lower level includes a 587-square-foot garage/workshop ideal for projects, hobbies, or equipment storage, while the 703-square-foot walk-in crawl space with a concrete floor provides abundant dry storage. Horse lovers and hobby farmers will appreciate the impressive 30' x 40' barn featuring four stalls, tack room, Nelson automatic watering system, and a 15' x 40' equipment lean-to. Above the barn, a heated and cooled 532-square-foot loft/studio offers endless possibilities as an art studio, home office, guest quarters, fitness room, or potential accessory dwelling (subject to septic expansion and second-egress requirements). Approximately 2.5 acres of level fenced pasture are ready for horses or livestock, with an additional 2 to 3 acres available for future expansion. Cathey Creek borders the property, providing a tranquil setting and the unique opportunity to pan for gold in North Carolina's historic Gold Belt. Enjoy the privacy of country living without sacrificing convenience. Rutherfordton's medical facilities, shopping, and dining are just 15 minutes away, Marion is 20 minutes, Lake Lure, Lake James and Tryon International Equestrian Center are all within 30 minutes, and Asheville is less than an hour away. Whether you're searching for a turnkey horse property, hobby farm, private mountain homestead, or weekend retreat, this remarkable property offers the perfect combination of natural beauty, thoughtful amenities, functionality, and room to grow. A rare opportunity to own an exceptional Western North Carolina mini-farm where you can ride, relax, entertain, and enjoy the mountain lifestyle.

225 Burnt Meadow Lane Unit #169, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of DRG Homes & Land. landman@DwellAVL.com
$730,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4409558 MLS ⋅ 1,500 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful Turnkey Equestrian Mini-Farm! Professional photos simply don't capture the warmth, charm, and peaceful lifestyle this exceptional property offers. Escape to the beauty of the Blue Ridge foothills on 8 private acres, this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath log home offers approximately 1,500 square feet of rustic elegance and modern comfort. The open-concept split-bedroom floor plan showcases soaring wood interiors and gas log fireplaces that create a warm mountain ambiance. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat featuring its own gas log fireplace, ensuite bath, laundry area, and direct access to both the front and rear covered porches. Relax on the screened porch overlooking the powder-coated aluminum fenced dog run (approximately 1/10 acre), perfect for pets. An ADA-compliant ramp provides convenient access from the driveway to the rear entrance. The lower level includes a 587-square-foot garage/workshop ideal for projects, hobbies, or equipment storage, while the 703-square-foot walk-in crawl space with a concrete floor provides abundant dry storage. Horse lovers and hobby farmers will appreciate the impressive 30' x 40' barn featuring four stalls, tack room, Nelson automatic watering system, and a 15' x 40' equipment lean-to. Above the barn, a heated and cooled 532-square-foot loft/studio offers endless possibilities as an art studio, home office, guest quarters, fitness room, or potential accessory dwelling (subject to septic expansion and second-egress requirements). Approximately 2.5 acres of level fenced pasture are ready for horses or livestock, with an additional 2 to 3 acres available for future expansion. Cathey Creek borders the property, providing a tranquil setting and the unique opportunity to pan for gold in North Carolina's historic Gold Belt. Enjoy the privacy of country living without sacrificing convenience. Rutherfordton's medical facilities, shopping, and dining are just 15 minutes away, Marion is 20 minutes, Lake Lure, Lake James and Tryon International Equestrian Center are all within 30 minutes, and Asheville is less than an hour away. Whether you're searching for a turnkey horse property, hobby farm, private mountain homestead, or weekend retreat, this remarkable property offers the perfect combination of natural beauty, thoughtful amenities, functionality, and room to grow. A rare opportunity to own an exceptional Western North Carolina mini-farm where you can ride, relax, entertain, and enjoy the mountain lifestyle.

225 Burnt Meadow Lane Unit #169, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of DRG Homes & Land. landman@DwellAVL.com
$25,000
4407136 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tremendous Long-Range Views, as far as the eye can see. See to the horizon, with southerly views. Corner 1.32 acre lot in the Great Sky gated community (formerly Queens Gap). Lot truly offers spectacular views beyond the foothills to the Piedmont. Northern Rutherford County, convenient travel to Asheville, Greenville/Spartanburg and Charlotte. Close to Chimney Rock State Park and South Mountain's State Park. Have a home with views and visit Lake Lure, Chimney Rock and surrounding attractions. Return home to enjoy mountain elevations and views. HOA not yet officially organized, developer/owner remains involved. Updated Restrictions on file with Register of Deeds with County.

130 Devin Ridge Lane Unit #130, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown. stephen.duncan@allentate.com
$598,935
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4405947 MLS ⋅ 2,743 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Proposed/to-be-built by Eastwood Homes. *Lot Listed can be purchased separately MLS# 4340766. The Alexandria is a ranch-style home featuring three bedrooms, two and a half baths, an open family room, and a spacious kitchen designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The private primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the secondary bedrooms, creating a functional and inviting layout. This particular home is priced to include a finished walkout basement, providing additional living space, flexibility, and storage. The basement features an additional bedroom and full bath, making it ideal for guests, multi-generational living, a home office, or a private retreat. With its convenient single-level design and expanded finished basement, the Alexandria offers the perfect blend of comfort, versatility, and functionality. *This home is to-be-built and photos are for representation purposes only. You have the ability to customize the floorplan, or choose another of Eastwood’s home designs to suit your lifestyle! It is understood and agreed that Eastwood Homes Build On Your Lot, LLC shall have a limited license to advertise its services and potential home plans available (on any listed Lot, MLS advertisement, or on any EBOYL marketing or publication source) to supplement Seller’s agent’s listing and sales efforts. The parties agree a separate contract for construction would be required for home construction on any lot. Such limited license does not convey any plan use rights absent a fully executed contract. Other terms as conditions as specified by EBOYL may apply.

000 Pinnacle Parkway, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of David Hoffman Realty Charlotte. tammy.breisacher@davidhoffmanrealty.com
$31,360
4403206 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This Lot offers the views you want, the quality of life you deserve, all for the price you need! Over 4 acres provides for ample land to build your dream home. Bring your imagination & build your future! Your view will be slightly to the north east making for beautiful sunrises off your back deck! (Just ask your neighbors up the hill) The valley below looks out over a private 70 acre parcel that abuts to an even larger 221 acre conservancy, all making for even more tranquility and privacy. The community has a gravel road, and AWD/4WD is encouraged due to some switchback turns & some steep grading in spots. We all know that if you want views you've got to go to higher ground for them & it takes a little bit to get you there... But You WON'T regret the effort! As a matter of fact, you will be thanking yourself for many years to come that you made this dream come true! Showings must be accompanied by a Realtor / Listing Agent lives in the community & is the POA President

Lot 22 A Pinnacle Parkway Unit #22 A, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Agent Group Realty LLC. 828-755-1233
$299,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400910 MLS ⋅ 1,350 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Owner says it's time to go. This is a nice solid built 2-bedroom 2 full baths ranch style Home. Nice location in a quite cul-da-sac Perfect for a forever home. Or quick get away from the city. First home, Maybe Downsizing. Could be A home with a mini farm. Bring your horses or your chickens. Gated community. Great POA! Lots of things to do pick Black berries, use the public area for a get together. Side by sides allowed. Close to Lake Lure, Asheville, Greenville SC

162 Sandstone Drive Unit #193, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Lewis No Clark Realty. lewisnoclarkrealty@gmail.com
$60,000
4399855 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect blend of privacy and natural beauty with this 8.94-acre tract in The High Lodges at Otter Creek. Nestled among mature trees and surrounded by the peaceful sights and sounds of nature, this wooded property offers an ideal setting for your dream home, retreat, or weekend getaway. Enjoy the convenience of paved road access while still feeling tucked away in a private, serene setting. Take in beautiful views and the beauty of the surrounding landscape from this exceptional homesite. With ample space to explore and build, this property provides the privacy you've been searching for at a price that's hard to beat. Priced to sell—don't miss this opportunity to own your piece of the Rutherford County mountains.

590 Gold Creek Point, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Red Dirt Country Real Estate. candiceredwards@gmail.com
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4395417 MLS ⋅ 1,769 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched on 3.6 private mountain acres in Pinnacle Ridge South, this custom mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of long-range views, privacy, and flexible living spaces—all just 20-25 minutes from Lake Lure, Marion, Rutherfordton, and Forest City. From the moment you step inside, the soaring tongue-and-groove vaulted ceilings, dramatic stone fireplace, and wall of windows create a true mountain-lodge atmosphere. Custom built-in bookcases span the great room, while natural light pours into the open living and dining areas. Step outside onto the brand-new upper deck and take in layered mountain views stretching across multiple ridgelines. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers three bedrooms and three full baths with a bedroom and bath on every level, creating privacy for owners and guests alike. The upper-level primary suite is currently used as a home office and features its own ensuite bath, making it an ideal retreat with room to work, relax, and enjoy the peaceful mountain setting. The finished lower level expands the home's versatility with a private bedroom, full bath, direct deck access, and an additional Bonus Area featuring over 400 square feet. This area offers a recreation and gathering space that is currently enjoyed as a game room and media lounge with direct access to the lower deck. Although not counted in the home's heated square footage, the owner states the area stays surprisingly comfortable year-round, requiring only a small supplemental heater during cooler winter weather. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Brand-new decks on both levels create multiple spaces for entertaining, dining, and enjoying the cool mountain air. Whether you're watching the sunrise over the ridges, relaxing beneath the stars, or taking in the distant glow of city lights below, every season brings a new perspective from this exceptional setting. The home is being offered mostly furnished, making it an outstanding opportunity for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or short-term rental investment. Short-term rentals are permitted, and the layout is well-suited for hosting guests while providing privacy across all three levels. Additional features include hardwood flooring, custom wood cabinetry, a detached storage building/workshop, abundant storage throughout. If you've been searching for a property that combines privacy, views, character, and income potential, this move-in-ready mountain retreat delivers it all.

884 Pinnacle Parkway, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate LLC. lakelureproperties@gmail.com
$15,000
4395160 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located within the gated Great Sky community, this 2.14-acre homesite offers an opportunity to build in one of Rutherford County's most peaceful mountain settings. Accessed from Painter's Gap Road, the property provides a sense of seclusion while remaining within a reasonable drive of Rutherfordton, Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, and other area amenities. The terrain features a gentle to moderate slope, making it considerably more approachable than many mountain lots where steep topography can limit building options and increase development costs. With selective clearing, the property has the potential to capture impressive long-range mountain views that stretch across the surrounding landscape. Great Sky is a private gated community with large homesites, paved roads, and a limited number of residences, creating an atmosphere that feels spacious and unspoiled. Whether you're looking for a weekend mountain retreat or a future primary residence, this lot provides the flexibility to bring your vision to life. Value is another area where this property shines. It is among the lowest-priced acreage opportunities currently available in Rutherford County and represents one of the most affordable per-acre offerings within a gated mountain community. Unlike many comparable developments, Great Sky does not require a costly HOA initiation fee, allowing buyers to put more of their investment toward their future home rather than upfront community costs. Mountain views, privacy, sensible topography, and exceptional value—opportunities like this are becoming increasingly difficult to find in Western North Carolina.

Lot 146 Shire Lane Unit #146, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of St. Clair Home and Land Compan. Chris@carolinalandnetwork.com
$60,000
4395470 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
9.3 Mountain Top Acres with plenty of privacy near Lake Lure, NC. This wooded tract offers winter views, underground power, paved roads and a great ridge-top building site. Priced to sell at only $60,000.

Gold Creek Point Unit #4, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Caulder Realty & Land Co.. david@caulderrealty.com
$28,000
4391293 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Situated 1/2 mile up the community private road, this land lot offers approximately 1,100 feet of road frontage. Elevated perfectly to provide for endless views in every direction. There is a driveway cut in with an existing well! (You won't find a lot with all that this offers with a well for this price.) This land lot backs to a 221 acre land conservancy that provides for added privacy, and makes you feel like you have truly gotten away from it all. With only a minimum 1,000 square foot to build requirement, this property will make for the perfect part-time escape or full-time residence that you have dreamed of building. Pinnacle Parkway is a PRIVATE ROAD ~ Showings to be ACCOMPANIED BY REALTOR.

Pinnacle Parkway Unit #6, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Agent Group Realty LLC. 828-755-1233
$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
$899,999
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4387716 MLS ⋅ 4,034 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to the mountains and enjoy privacy, space and mountain views in this impressive 4,200-square-foot cabin nestled on more than 12 acres in a quiet cul-de-sac within a small gated community. A gated driveway welcomes you to this beautifully designed one owner home featuring 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an open-concept floor plan ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious main level includes a desirable primary suite, hardwood floors, stone see through fireplace and a well-appointed kitchen with a large island that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas. Relax on the inviting front porch or take in the mountain views from the expansive rear deck. There are two bedrooms, one full bath and one half bath on the upper level. The finished basement offers exceptional flexibility with a large family room, additional sleeping quarters, full bath, workshop space, and abundant storage. Outdoor amenities abound, including an above-ground pool, hot tub, fire pit, storage shed, and mature fruit trees scattered throughout the property. Horses are allowed and with 12 acres, add fencing and a shelter and you're all set. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this property combines comfort, recreation, and natural beauty in a peaceful setting with room to roam. Stellar View Estates is a private, gated mountain community in Union Mills, NC. Located off Hwy 226/Hwy 64, the enclave features heavily wooded lots (some up to 12+ acres) and is highly praised by residents for its peace, privacy, and long-range mountain views. The HOA enforces architectural reviews, building restrictions (e.g., modular homes and manufactured housing are strictly prohibited), and specific guidelines regarding property rentals. An easy 25 minute drive to Morganton or Marion and less than one hour to Asheville and an hour to Charlotte.

162 N Star Drive, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. polly.leadbetter@evrealestate.com
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4385699 MLS ⋅ 1,680 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Escape to your own private mountain retreat with this charming 3-bedroom, 2 full bath cabin nestled on 1.73 peaceful acres surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty. A gentle creek flows along the back of the property, creating the perfect setting to relax and unwind. Being sold fully furnished, this home is truly move-in ready or can immediately begin serving as an income-producing rental opportunity. Inside, you’ll love the open-concept layout with a desirable split-bedroom floorplan that offers both comfort and privacy. The inviting living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining space, making it ideal for gathering with family and friends. Step outside to enjoy the covered front porch or entertain guests on the spacious back deck overlooking the private backyard. Spend evenings around the fire pit listening to the peaceful sounds of nature. An outbuilding also conveys, providing additional storage space for tools, outdoor equipment, or recreational gear. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment property, this beautiful cabin offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and rustic charm.

124 Golden Creek Trail, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Main Street Realty Group LLC. kristen@msrghomes.com
$39,900
4382067 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located within a rural subdivision with deed restrictions that help protect long term property values, this lot features electric available nearby, community water access, and septic installation potential. The property is accessed through privately maintained roads with an annual road maintenance fee, and while the terrain offers a secluded mountain feel, major shopping and conveniences are approximately 14 miles away, giving you the ideal balance of privacy and accessibility. Seller financing available!

Deer Path Road, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Top Brokerage LLC. 855-573-3021
$39,900
4382000 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This property already has key improvements in place, including a driveway leading to a cleared and flattened building site with a 12x16 pavilion, plus a natural stream that could potentially be enhanced into a pond. Located within a small mountain development featuring seven existing cabins, this lot is one of only two remaining undeveloped parcels, offering gravel/dirt road access maintained by the HOA. Power is available for connection, a shared community well serves the neighborhood, and a septic system will be required, with neighboring systems already functioning without issue. The property sits within the Shock Creek HOA, which is informally managed and primarily focused on road and well maintenance, with minimal oversight and occasional gravel contributions. Seller financing available!

Hide Away Run, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Top Brokerage LLC. 855-573-3021
$24,000
4381219 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
You will look far and wide for a land lot with long range views like this! Imagine watching the sunset with unobstructed 50 mile views! Pinnacle Parkway is a private road in a wilderness community, with no hunting permitted, and an abundance of wildlife and beauty. The property line begins roughly 0.94 acres from the community entrance. The lot has approximately 885 feet of road frontage. The community is located with easy access to Lake Lure or Lake James, for a day of skiing in Boone, or special events in Charlotte just 1.5 hours away, and Asheville only being roughly 45 minutes away. You get the best of all worlds living above the clouds here! There is an HOA in place to ensure a peaceful setting for everyone and improving property values. Pinnacle Parkway is a privately maintained gravel road, AWD or 4WD vehicles are strongly encouraged.... [No drive-bys. No sign.] Mobile homes are not permitted, however modulars are. Min to build is 1,000 sq ft. Relaxed dining and shopping in Rutherfordton 20 minutes to the south, or Marion 20 minutes to the north. you will be far removed from noise and stress, all the while being able to have everything within arms reach. Please reach out to schedule your showing! P.s... Drone images coming soon!

Lot 7 Pinnacle Parkway, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Agent Group Realty LLC. 828-755-1233
$28,210
4380781 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
You will look far and wide for a land lot with long range views and a private setting priced this well! Imagine waking up to you own private retreat! This lot looks over 70 privately owned acres, which also backs up to 220 acres of conservation land. Pinnacle Parkway is a private road in a wilderness community, with no hunting permitted, and an abundance of wildlife and beauty. The lot has a partial cut in drive, approx. 1.55 miles from the community entrance. The lot has approximately 620 feet of upper road frontage. / An existing well sits in the cut back for another parcel (per a deeded easement). / The adjacent 4.48 acre parcel to the south of 22B is an off the market listing, with an additional 395 feet of frontage, and combined you could secure even more privacy tucked away and set back from the road above. The community is located with easy access to Lake Lure or Lake James, for a day of skiing in Boone, or special events in Charlotte just 1.5 hours away, and Asheville only being roughly 45 minutes away. You get the best of all worlds living above the clouds here! P.S Drone images coming soon.... There is an HOA in place to ensure a peaceful setting for everyone and improving property values. Pinnacle Parkway is a privately maintained gravel road, AWD or 4WD vehicles are strongly encouraged.... [No drive-bys. No sign.] Mobile homes are not permitted, however modulars are. Min to build is 1,000 sq ft. Relaxed dining and shopping in Rutherfordton 20 minutes to the south, or Marion 20 minutes to the north. you will be far removed from noise and stress, all the while being able to have everything within arms reach. Please reach out to schedule your showing! p.s. Drone images coming soon!

Lot 22B Pinnacle Parkway, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Agent Group Realty LLC. 828-755-1233
$449,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4368232 MLS ⋅ 1,061 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked among whispering trees and rolling mountain views, this charming 2-bedroom (2 bedroom septic), 2-bath cabin offers the kind of peace and privacy that’s hard to find—and even harder to leave. The loft is currently being used as a 3rd bedroom with it's own private full bathroom. Nestled on 18 serene acres (with the option to add 8 more for a total of 26 private, picturesque acres—MLS 4266196), this property is more than just a home; it’s a retreat for the senses. A cheerful stream winds its way through the landscape, catching sunlight as it flows, while birdsong fills the air and a gentle breeze moves through the trees. Whether you’re looking to build, expand, or simply rest, this land welcomes imagination and possibility, with multiple potential homesites ready for your vision. Step inside and you’ll find a bright, open living space filled with warmth and natural light. Vaulted ceilings create a sense of airiness, while the open-concept design invites connection and comfort. The main-level bedroom offers easy convenience, while upstairs you’ll discover another spacious bedroom, a full bath, and a flexible bonus room—ideal for guests, a creative studio, or a quiet home office with views that inspire. The full, unfinished basement—complete with garage access—adds even more potential. It’s a blank canvas for storage, a workshop, or future finished living space. Thoughtful details throughout the home, like two high-end hypoallergenic air purifiers (one LED and one electric), enhance the feeling of freshness and care that defines this mountain hideaway. Step outside, and it’s easy to see why this setting feels so special. The land unfolds in gentle layers of forest and meadow, offering beauty in every season—from the first blooms of spring to the gold and crimson hues of autumn. The cabin sits along a quiet street with only a few neighbors nearby, creating a sense of true seclusion without leaving you isolated. Here, you can spend mornings by the stream, afternoons exploring the trails that weave through your property, and evenings watching the stars rise over the ridgelines. Whether you’re dreaming of a weekend getaway, a peaceful homestead, or a forever home tucked deep in nature’s embrace, this property offers a rare chance to live in harmony with the mountains—while having the space, beauty, and flexibility to grow. This isn’t just a cabin—it’s an invitation to slow down, breathe deeply, and come home to the mountains.

309 Doubleview Drive, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. eddie@cottonwoodpropertiesnc.com
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4368235 MLS ⋅ 1,061 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked among whispering trees and rolling mountain views, this charming 2-bedroom (2 bedroom septic), 2-bath cabin offers the kind of peace and privacy that’s hard to find—and even harder to leave. The loft is currently being used as a 3rd bedroom with it's own private full bathroom. Nestled on 26 serene acres (with the option to with 18 acres only —MLS 4368235), this property is more than just a home; it’s a retreat for the senses. A cheerful stream winds its way through the landscape, catching sunlight as it flows, while birdsong fills the air and a gentle breeze moves through the trees. Whether you’re looking to build, expand, or simply rest, this land welcomes imagination and possibility, with multiple potential homesites ready for your vision. Step inside and you’ll find a bright, open living space filled with warmth and natural light. Vaulted ceilings create a sense of airiness, while the open-concept design invites connection and comfort. The main-level bedroom offers easy convenience, while upstairs you’ll discover another spacious bedroom, a full bath, and a flexible bonus room—ideal for guests, a creative studio, or a quiet home office with views that inspire. The full, unfinished basement—complete with garage access—adds even more potential. It’s a blank canvas for storage, a workshop, or future finished living space. Thoughtful details throughout the home, like two high-end hypoallergenic air purifiers (one LED and one electric), enhance the feeling of freshness and care that defines this mountain hideaway. Step outside, and it’s easy to see why this setting feels so special. The land unfolds in gentle layers of forest and meadow, offering beauty in every season—from the first blooms of spring to the gold and crimson hues of autumn. The cabin sits along a quiet street with only a few neighbors nearby, creating a sense of true seclusion without leaving you isolated. Here, you can spend mornings by the stream, afternoons exploring the trails that weave through your property, and evenings watching the stars rise over the ridgelines. Whether you’re dreaming of a weekend getaway, a peaceful homestead, or a forever home tucked deep in nature’s embrace, this property offers a rare chance to live in harmony with the mountains—while having the space, beauty, and flexibility to grow. This isn’t just a cabin—it’s an invitation to slow down, breathe deeply, and come home to the mountains.

309 Doubleview Drive, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. eddie@cottonwoodpropertiesnc.com
$29,900
4363152 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This property spans approximately 4.43 acres and is located within a gated community with gravel road access, offering both privacy and security. Electric service is available, and the property includes access to a community well with the water line already running down the driveway, just needs connection. A septic system is not yet installed. The land is part of Pinnacle Mountain POA with light restrictions, including a 1,000 sq ft minimum build, and is conveniently located within a reasonable drive to nearby towns like Forest City and Rutherfordton. Seller financing is available!

00 Pinnacle Parkway, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Top Brokerage LLC. 855-573-3021
$634,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4363035 MLS ⋅ 2,569 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Commanding the summit of Pinnacle Mountain, this exceptional 2022 modern farmhouse delivers truly breathtaking, long-range mountain views across 4.29 private acres. Designed to impress and built for elevated living, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath retreat seamlessly blends refined craftsmanship, modern comfort, and awe-inspiring natural beauty. The open-concept main level stuns with soaring vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, and walls of windows that frame endless layers of mountain vistas. The designer kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and effortless flow into the living and dining spaces—perfect for entertaining or simply taking in the views. The main-level primary suite is a serene escape with a walk-in closet, spa-inspired ensuite bath, and private access to the back deck where the scenery stretches for miles. Upstairs, two spacious guest bedrooms, a full bath, and ample storage provide comfort and flexibility. The finished lower level expands the home’s versatility with a large recreation room opening to a view-filled patio, along with a fourth bedroom and full bath—ideal for guests or multigenerational living. This home is perfectly suited for lock-and-leave convenience or short-term rentals. Furnishings negotiable. Convenient to Chimney Rock, Lake Lure, Marion, and an easy drive to Asheville via I-40, this rare mountaintop offering combines privacy, tranquility, and unforgettable views—an extraordinary opportunity to own a true piece of the mountains.

2280 Pinnacle Parkway, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. listings@TheMattAndMollyTeam.com
$14,900
4363425 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come build your mountain dream home or cozy cabin atop Pinnacle Mountain! This beautiful lot offers the potential for stunning long-range views and a peaceful setting surrounded by towering hardwoods, rhododendron thickets, and abundant wildlife. Tucked away on a private, gated gravel road, it provides the privacy and serenity you’ve been looking for. Located in the quiet Pinnacle Ridge development, this property is just a short drive to Lake Lure, Rutherfordton, and Asheville. Create your own private mountain retreat in the heart of Western North Carolina.

0000 Pinnacle Parkway, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Odean Keever & Associates, Inc.. boelliottrealestate@gmail.com
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4356349 MLS ⋅ 2,020 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Top of the mountain living! A brand new 3 story modern farmhouse with a fresh Robin's egg blue interior, will make you feel like you're in a luxury nest with ample deck living spaces. Granite countertops, custom cabinets, and industrial look ceiling fans create a well defined space. One bedroom per floor, perfect for hosting friends and family, the Pinnacle neighborhood is Rutherford county's best kept secret. Spectacular South facing views of Lake Lure's Chimney Rock and to the SE, an endless view of the Piedmont. A haven of privacy and tranquility, this home is only 20 minutes to Marion OR Rutherfordton, and about 45 minutes to Asheville.

2272 Pinnacle Parkway, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Burnville. annie.harper@allentate.com
$499,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4356229 MLS ⋅ 1,971 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to the mountains with this spacious cabin offering nearly 2,000 square feet of comfortable living space plus a full basement on 5.72 private acres. Though it's just a short distance from the community entrance you will enjoy long-range mountain views stretching as far as Crowders Mountain while relaxing on the expansive wraparound deck that surrounds the main level—perfect for entertaining or simply taking in the peaceful setting. Inside, the home features a spacious kitchen with a breakfast bar that opens to the main living area, creating a welcoming space for gathering with family and friends. Storage is abundant throughout the home, providing plenty of room for organization and hobbies. The partially finished basement adds incredible versatility, serving as a garage while also offering heated and cooled space that includes a dedicated office or craft room and an exceptional wood shop complete with a dust collection system—ideal for woodworking enthusiasts or anyone needing a serious workshop area. The cabin exterior was freshly stained in August 2025, and wood bee treatment is in place through December, offering added protection and peace of mind. With privacy, usable acreage, and stunning mountain views, this unique property combines mountain charm with practical space for work, hobbies, and everyday living.

345 Lower Switchback Road, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate LLC. sandycampbell.broker@gmail.com
$19,900
4356161 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
2.92 acres of vacant land available now for qualified buyers. No utilities are installed on the property; buyer will need to install well, septic system, power hookup, and any other required services—buyer to verify all utility availability, feasibility, and costs with local providers. Property offers mountain views, an existing stone wall, and appears buildable based on provided details; buyer to confirm suitability for intended use with appropriate authorities.

Queens Gap None, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Top Brokerage LLC. 855-573-3021
$379,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4353657 MLS ⋅ 1,648 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the authentic charm of the North Carolina foothills in this beautifully maintained MOVE-IN READY custom log home. Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on nearly two wooded acres, this property offers a peaceful escape with a rare level of care from its sole original owner. It has been exclusively used as a private family getaway and never rented, leaving it in pristine condition. At 1,648 sq. ft., this 3-bedroom cabin delivers significantly more space and versatility than standard 2-bedroom area properties. THE CONVENIENT RETREAT ADVANTAGE: Enjoy an effortless transition into the foothills lifestyle. To provide the ultimate convenience for second-home buyers and short-term rental investors, the sellers are willing to let the property's tasteful wall decor, rugs, select furnishings (some exclusions) and outdoor patio/deck furniture convey separately with an acceptable offer. This allows buyers to skip the hassle of outfitting a mountain home while keeping the real estate transaction completely clean and appraisal-compliant. INTERIOR HIGHLIGHTS: Main Level: Soaring vaulted ceilings, cozy fireplace, spacious kitchen, and a breakfast bar. Two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the first floor. Upper Level: Private primary suite Flexible Loft Space: Perfect for additional sleeping area, game area, or home office. OUTDOOR LIVING & LOCATION: Secluded Lot: Privacy on 1.81 wooded acres with a serene, end-of-the-road feel. Premium Decks: Covered front porch and an upper sun deck featuring a private hot tub. Foothills Location: Minutes to Rutherfordton dining and breweries, with easy access to Lake Lure, Asheville and Charlotte. Whether you seek a lucrative short-term rental asset or a hassle-free vacation home, this is an incredible quality-per-square-foot log cabin value for the area.

130 S Chatem Court, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. hello@charlotterealestatecentral.com
$24,999
4350554 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to one of the highest available homesites in Great Sky (formerly Queen’s Gap) — perched at approximately 2,300 feet elevation and offering breathtaking, long-range mountain views. This 3.59-acre mountainside lot provides the perfect setting to create your dream retreat. Imagine a charming mountain cottage tucked naturally into the slope, designed to capture sweeping views in every season — vibrant fall colors, crisp winter panoramas, fresh spring blooms, and lush summer greenery. The property offers: -Generous 3.59 acres for privacy and flexibility in design -Elevated positioning for year-round scenic vistas -A dramatic mountainside setting ideal for a custom build -Exceptional opportunity in a premier gated mountain community Whether you envision a cozy getaway or a full-time residence above the clouds, this homesite delivers the elevation, views, and natural beauty that make mountain living so special. Seller is motivated — bring your plans and your offer. This is your opportunity to secure one of the most spectacular view lots available in Great Sky.

000 Devin Ridge Lane Unit #99, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage. cheryl@cbawest.com
$10,000
4336481 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home in this gated mountain community with spectacular views! The lot is within the Great Sky neighborhood (Formerly Queens Gap) and offers paved roads, city water and underground utilities to most lots. Plenty of acreage to build while maintaining privacy and views. Located between Charlotte and Asheville and near Lake Lure. Lot 18 is being sold along with Lot 19 and Lot 20 for a total of 2.8 acres. Lot 18 has access to Shire lane, which could provide the provide access to adjacent Lots 19 and 20 which do not have access to Cian Drive as that road has not been built.

Shire Lane Unit #18, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area. david@propertiesbypatton.com
$20,000
4340766 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away on scenic Pinnacle Ridge, this exceptional mountain homesite offers breathtaking southern-facing views that stretch for miles. Wake up each morning to sun-drenched ridgelines and enjoy vibrant sunsets over the Blue Ridge foothills. Perfectly positioned in Union Mills, this lot provides the peace and privacy of mountain living while remaining conveniently close to the charming towns of Marion, Rutherfordton, and Forest City for dining, shopping, and everyday essentials. A short 30 minute drive to Lake Lure, 45 minutes to Asheville and less than two hours to Charlotte. Whether you’re envisioning a cozy mountain retreat or a full-time residence, this property delivers the ideal blend of natural beauty, serenity, and accessibility. Don’t miss the opportunity to build your dream home surrounded by panoramic views and fresh mountain air.

000 Pinnacle Parkway, Union Mills

Listing courtesy of David Hoffman Realty Charlotte. tammy.breisacher@davidhoffmanrealty.com

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