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1717 Howard Moore Road, Hot Springs
$400,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4372846 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled on 9.36 unrestricted acres (with option to purchase ~50 additional acres) in Hot Springs, this storied estate is a historic soul awaiting a grand renaissance. While the home has been loved as much as humanly possible, it currently needs a compassionate touch - including a full plumbing overhaul due to burst pipes - and is priced specifically to reflect this opportunity. The interior is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, featuring original hardwood floors, exquisite woodwork, and a sprawling layout of six bedrooms (permit not found yet, will update accordingly upon receipt) and six full baths, including private en suites for every upstairs bedroom and a complete second living quarters on the lowest level. This home literally breathes local history with massive windows salvaged from Asheville High School and Spring Creek School, flooding the space with light and a "one with nature" feel. The grounds are a true sanctuary, featuring a creek in the front, a natural spring with an old reservoir, a greenhouse, and a large RV garage/workshop. Located less than an hour from Asheville and Waynesville, this unique mountain retreat is a majestic blank canvas ready for its next chapter. Come and fall in LOVE! **See agent remarks for important info.**

1717 Howard Moore Road, Hot Springs

Listing courtesy of LOVE Land and Home Inc.. lacey@lovelandandhome.com
150 Rollins Road Unit #1 & 2, Marshall
$185,000
4371838 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare find in these 2 contiguous vacant land lots with 432 feet of French Broad River frontage & 125 feet on Hayes Creek frontage to the side of Lot 1. Lot 2-150 Rollins Rd has once been graced by a home and owners have been approved for conventional stick built Construction or for either On-Frame Modular or Mobile home placed on a permanent foundation. After property has had a permanent dwelling in place, owner may play host to a personal RV or other ADU onsite for the additional short term rental income (up to 6 months). Lot 2 includes concrete slab, city water and sewer access, electrical and fiber internet is available as well as trash removal service. Property has mature shade trees and recently planted fruit trees, flowering brushes to add to the natural aesthetic appeal. Property is found in the quaint town of Marshall, NC just 18 miles from the greater Asheville area. This area plays host to several good restaurants and a thriving local arts scene. Enjoy swimming, water rafting or canoeing available right from your own property or take a hike on the numerous mountain trails close by in the peaceful serenity found in the beautiful Western North Carolina mountains.

150 Rollins Road Unit #1 & 2, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. 828-284-0509
310 Burr Ridge, Marshall
$885,000
2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4365962 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Burr Ridge! A rare custom built home and carriage house on 31 high scenic acres just minutes from downtown Marshall, NC. This home has a long private gated driveway that elevates you and your pets a 1/4 mile from Little Pine Road. Tucked away at the end of this quiet drive, this captivating property offers a custom built main house and a furnished carriage house within an easy drive to Asheville. Inside the main house, sunlit open concept living spaces frame magnificent, unobstructed long range mountain views from nearly every room. Soaring pine ceilings, vast windows, and luxurious hardwood floors draw you out french doors to one of two expansive covered porches. Thoughtful artistic details crafted by local artisans abound including numerous custom stained glass windows fashioned in the Mondrian style after the iconic Dutch artist, walnut floors, Arts & Crafts tile work, custom woodwork, and hand-painted malachite treated concrete floors on the lower level. An elegant Arts & Crafts style butler's pantry in the kitchen comes complete with counter space, built-ins and electrical outlets. The main home features spacious bedrooms alongside two flexible bonus rooms with closets that provide the perfect space for a home office, guest room, craft room, as well as an additional family room. Lower-level amenities also include two functional storage rooms, one equipped with a concrete utility sink and a convenient dog door. Outdoors a true homestead paradise unfolds with vibrant perennial gardens, established strawberry, rhubarb, and asparagus beds, mature blueberry and hybrid cherry bushes, and pure mountain water supplied directly by the property's private deep well complemented by a gentle trail leading down to a bold stream. The charming move-in ready carriage house offers a cozy haven for visitors or a potential vacation rental, complete with a spacious unfinished lower level stubbed for a kitchen and bath that is ready to become a sunny studio, workshop, or additional living space.

310 Burr Ridge, Marshall

Listing courtesy of French Broad Real Estate Co.. annmharold@gmail.com
9999 Euclid Boulevard, Asheville
$135,000
4369938 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Two Lots for the Price of One! Haywood Road lot and Euclid Blvd lot sold together for a total of .42 acres. Rare opportunity in EastWest Asheville situated between the River Arts District and central Haywood Rd. Treed privacy with a gentle stream make this the perfect place to build your new home. Add to that 130 feet of Haywood Road frontage and the possibilities abound. Minutes walk to restaurants, breweries, shops, greenways and the French Broad River. See attached map for sewer and aquatic buffer overlays. Buyer to verify all information and utilities. Access to the Euclid lot is available from Riverlink Ln. Contact listing agent for more information.

9999 Euclid Boulevard, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Broker WNC Inc. brokerwnc@gmail.com
573 & 577 Randolph Road, Marion
$1,345,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4368362 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A Rare 48-Acre Equestrian Estate Near Lake James- Discover an exceptional Western North Carolina property where a beautifully renovated brick residence meets an established equestrian facility on nearly 48 acres of private foothills countryside. Designed for both horse enthusiasts and those seeking a distinctive country estate, the property features a nine-stall barn with a remodeled apartment, dedicated tack room, wash bay, hay storage, fenced paddocks, open pasture, and scenic trails. Two wells, a natural spring, and two creeks enhance the property's rural appeal, while the greenhouse and swim spa offer a retreat for relaxation. Located approximately 3.5 miles from Lake James State Park, with convenient access to I-40 and the greater Asheville region, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy a remarkable combination of acreage, equestrian amenities, and comfortable country living.

573 & 577 Randolph Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of Preferred Properties. annclark@preferredprop.com
183 Stoney Fork Road, Barnardsville
$549,900
4369021 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A unique opportunity to own 51.05 acres of pure tranquility. Tucked deep into nature with little to no road noise, this private retreat features a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offering 768 sq ft of simple, intentional living. A new shingle roof was installed 6-1-26. The vintage Fisher woodstove creates the ultimate cozy feel. The large deck invites you to take in seasonal views of Craggy Pinnacle. Natural spring water runs through the property, enhancing the peaceful, storybook setting. With Open Use Zoning and multiple potential build sites on the property, the possibilities are endless. Create a multi-dwelling compound, private getaway, or legacy estate. The resilient Big Ivy Community is brimming with outdoor recreation opportunities. This is mountain living at its most serene. Rare, raw, and remarkably peaceful. The property is also listed as Residential under MLS#4368859. The tax value displayed is based on the last valid Buncombe County assessment and should not be relied upon as an indicator of current market value. The 2026 reappraisal value ($579,400) was recently negated by NC legislative action.

183 Stoney Fork Road, Barnardsville

Listing courtesy of Blue Ridge Properties Group. jen.brpavl@gmail.com
183 Stoney Fork Road, Barnardsville
$549,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4368859 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A unique opportunity to own 51.05 acres of pure tranquility. Tucked deep into nature, with little to no road noise, this private retreat features a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offering 768 sq ft of simple, intentional living. A new shingle roof was installed 6-1-26. The vintage Fisher woodstove creates the ultimate cozy feel. The large deck invites you to take in seasonal views of Craggy Pinnacle. Natural spring water runs through the property, enhancing the peaceful, storybook setting. With Open Use Zoning and multiple potential build sites on the property, the possibilities are endless. Create a multi-dwelling compound, private getaway, or legacy estate. The resilient Big Ivy Community is brimming with outdoor recreation opportunities. This is mountain living at its most serene. Rare, raw, and remarkably peaceful. The tax value displayed is based on the last valid Buncombe County assessment and should not be relied upon as an indicator of current market value. The 2026 reappraisal value ($579,400) was recently negated by NC legislative action. The property is also listed as Lots/Acres/Farms under MLS#4368859.

183 Stoney Fork Road, Barnardsville

Listing courtesy of Blue Ridge Properties Group. jen.brpavl@gmail.com
1100 Panther Branch Road, Canton
$329,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4368884 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away in the scenic beauty of Canton, North Carolina, this charming cabin retreat offers a rare opportunity to embrace peaceful mountain living on 2.95 private acres. Build in 2022, 2 Bedrooms 1 Full Bath, fully incapsulated crawlspace, includes the amazing furniture and outbuilding for additional storage. Surrounded by nature and set well off the beaten path, this property is the perfect escape for those seeking tranquility, privacy, and a connection to the outdoors. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment opportunity, this home provides a cozy foundation with endless potential. One of the standout features of this property is the gentle stream that runs through the land, creating a soothing natural backdrop you can enjoy year-round. Imagine starting your mornings with the sound of flowing water and ending your evenings under the stars, surrounded by nature's peaceful rhythm. With its serene setting, wooded surroundings, and unique natural features, this property offers the kind of quiet retreat that is becoming harder to find. Yet, it remains conveniently located just a short drive from local amenities, dining, and access to nearby mountain towns. Whether you’re dreaming of a personal hideaway or a place to create lasting memories, this cabin in Canton delivers the perfect blend of simplicity, nature, and opportunity. Per seller, A washer and dryer combo unit could be put where the dishwasher is located, certificate of occupancy was issued in 2022, 2 Bedrooms Septic, One of the bedrooms does not have a closet or a permanent cloth hanging rack.

1100 Panther Branch Road, Canton

Listing courtesy of Clark and Jones Realty. 828-424-0406
3041 Bald Mountain Road, Burnsville
$250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4364365 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 3041 Bald Mountain Rd — a charming classic farmhouse nestled on 10 beautiful acres in the peaceful Bald Mountain area. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this home offers cozy living with a recently updated kitchen that blends modern touches with timeless farmhouse charm. Step outside to a large, inviting front yard and unwind on the covered front porch, complete with a porch swing — the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or relax in the evenings while listening to the soothing sounds of the nearby babbling creek. This property provides the ideal setting for homesteading, gardening, or simply escaping the hustle and bustle of a fast-paced lifestyle. The land offers ample space for livestock, crops, or creating your dream outdoor oasis. An additional septic system is already in place on the property, offering excellent potential for future investment, expansion, or a second home. Whether you’re searching for a private getaway, a working homestead, or a place to expand, this unique property offers endless possibilities in a beautiful Western North Carolina setting.

3041 Bald Mountain Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Dream Mountain Realty. allibuchanan@homesbyalli.com
40 Morning Dove Lane, Flat Rock
$199,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4365112 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Back to the market at no fault of the seller. Price Improvement on this completely renovated and move-in ready home offers the perfect blend of modern updates, affordability, and peaceful living. Inside, you’ll find a bright, open-concept layout connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite features a private, updated bathroom and a walk-in closet. A split floor plan provides added privacy, with a second bedroom located on the opposite end of the home. This bedroom has direct access to a full bathroom, offering the potential for a dual primary setup. An additional smaller room connects in a Jack-and-Jill style, making it perfect for a home office, nursery, or flexible space to suit your needs. Both bathrooms have been beautifully updated, and the home also features new flooring, cabinetry, countertops, and fresh paint throughout, giving it a clean, modern feel. While the septic permit classifies the home as a 2-bedroom, the flexible layout offers additional usable space. The home measures at 1,196 square feet, with 114 square feet not included in the heated living area due to ceiling height. Step outside and truly unwind—this property is all about serenity. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation on the enclosed front porch, where you can listen to the peaceful sounds of the creek flowing through your own 2.36-acre property. A covered back porch adds even more space to enjoy the outdoors. With a mostly cleared homesite, a wooded backdrop for privacy, and the calming presence of the creek, this property offers an affordable opportunity to own your own slice of tranquility without sacrificing modern comfort. Conveniently located just a short distance to town, you’ll have easy access to dining, grocery stores, and entertainment while still enjoying the quiet and privacy of your own land.

40 Morning Dove Lane, Flat Rock

Listing courtesy of Eclat Realty + Co. melanierenee77@gmail.com
209 Browning Road, Waynesville
$398,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4360694 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Motivated seller! Perfectly positioned in the sought-after Waynesville Country Club area, this charming home offers an exceptional setting with a backyard that transforms you into another world, bordering the golf course—creating a peaceful, scenic backdrop of green space, a gentle creek, and mountain views. Step inside to an inviting great room with soaring 20-foot ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, and expansive windows that bathe the space in natural light, enhancing the home’s warm and welcoming feel. A custom-screened door opens onto a generous back deck—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and taking in the tranquil surroundings. The beautifully remodeled kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring abundant cabinetry, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, a new dishwasher and stove, updated lighting with under-cabinet accents, and plantation shutters in the spacious dining area. The main-level primary suite has been thoughtfully updated with a new closet and luxury vinyl flooring. The ensuite bath features a walk-in tile shower. Upstairs, a second primary suite offers new carpet and a private ensuite bath with tub, providing a comfortable space for guests or family. The large backyard is a standout feature, with mountain views bordered by the golf course and framed by natural beauty. A detached one-car garage with workshop space adds convenience, all just minutes from downtown Waynesville. A rare blend of comfort, charm, and an unbeatable location. New HVAC in 2024. Don’t miss the opportunity to call this home yours.

209 Browning Road, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. marlyn@therealteamnc.com
1422 Middle Fork Road, Hendersonville
$950,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4365669 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This custom off-grid home is a truly one-of-a-kind mountain homestead, tucked into a secluded meadow on 23.98 acres of mixed woodland and partially fenced, flat pasture. Sunny, south-facing open areas offer excellent space for gardening, orchards, or small-scale farming. A confluence of two creeks borders walkable mountain forest with trails, mature trees, rocky outcroppings, and a spring that has never run dry. In the Bat Cave/Gerton area, where much of the land is steep, this amount of usable acreage is a rare find. Also located on the property are a historic cabin and a sturdy functioning barn with hayloft and stone silo, all over 100 years old, offering options for animals, storage, workshop space, or covered parking. The 2126-square-foot passive solar home is filled with character, featuring more than 13 species of wood, including red oak, walnut, persimmon, and cherry, all locally sourced, much of it cut and milled by the builder. Built with true 2x6 framing, solid hardwood construction, custom trim and cabinetry, arched doorways, large timber beams, and built-in bookcases and benches, this home is an entirely unique work of craftsmanship. Gaze out over unbroken mountain views from the stone turret or from the upstairs bathroom’s clawfoot tub. An upstairs meditation room with miniature antique doors lights the floating stairway below through stained glass. This bermed-in home also includes a screened porch and three covered outdoor living areas. Enjoy the peace and quiet of off-grid living with the radiant warmth of passive solar design, supplemented by a beautiful and efficient soapstone woodstove with glass viewing window. Water is heated by solar thermal with propane backup. The PV array is supported by meticulously maintained lithium batteries installed in 2022. The current owners designed the home, oversaw all construction and improvements, and can provide detailed plans for the home’s systems and construction. Farmed and cherished for generations before the home was built in 2011, this property is centrally located in a neighborhood of helpful, highly skilled people who came together as a strong, self-sufficient community after hurricane Helene in 2024. Middle Fork Road, currently undergoing improvements, will again be fully paved up to the property. Accessible to Asheville, Hendersonville, and Black Mountain by a 35-minute drive, the property is also convenient to Chimney Rock, Lake Lure, and area hiking destinations. The homesite itself is a private sanctuary of garden spaces, berries, flowering trees, native pollinator meadows, dark starry skies, and nights filled only with the calls of katydids and owls. Lovingly managed year after year, this nature lover's haven presents a rare opportunity to own a remarkable off-grid homestead in the mountains. Seller proposes arranging a conservation easement collaboratively with buyer. 3D Tour - https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=m2HRcKnLbHp&brand=0

1422 Middle Fork Road, Hendersonville

Listing courtesy of Carolina Green Realty. jbrabuck@hotmail.com
45 Alan Retreat Road, Hendersonville
$199,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4364735 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional value and investment potential in the heart of Western North Carolina. Recently reduced and priced well below comparable new construction, this mountain retreat presents a compelling opportunity for investors, second-home buyers or those seeking an affordable entry into the Blue Ridge Mountains. With no HOA or no known rental restrictions, the property offers the flexibility for short-term vacation rentals, long-term leasing or personal enjoyment. Ideally situated between Hendersonville, Chimney Rock State Park and Lake Lure, the location places some of the region's most sought-after outdoor recreation, scenic attractions and mountain destinations within easy reach. The setting is equally impressive, featuring a bold, flowing creek, dramatic natural rock formations and a visible waterfall that create an unforgettable mountain experience and distinctive appeal for potential vacation rental guests. Inside, a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan offers three bedrooms, two full baths and an inviting open-concept living area. A spacious kitchen with a generous center island anchors the main gathering space, while the private primary suite features an en-suite bath and walk-in closet. Move-in ready with new systems, the home offers the advantages of newer construction without the premium price tag. Whether envisioned as an income-producing vacation rental, a weekend escape or a long-term investment, this property combines an extraordinary natural setting, desirable location and exceptional value at a price point increasingly difficult to find in Western North Carolina. An opportunity to capitalize on the region's enduring appeal without the restrictions or expense of a traditional mountain community. The home features three bedrooms- however, the septic permit on file is for two bedrooms.

45 Alan Retreat Road, Hendersonville

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-242-3272
1025 Chandler Cove Road, Marshall
$319,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4360590 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away in the mountains of Western NC you will find this beautiful farm that consists of 16.85 beautiful acres. The property includes a small farm house that has updated windows, Metal roof, newer stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. The home offers two bedrooms and one full bath, there is low ceiling heights throughout the home and therefore is not counted in the total square footage. The home is serviced by a spring reservoir for the water source. The home is being Sold As Is Where IS. There are multiple creeks on the property. The acreage offers long range mountain views, cleared pasture land, multiple buildings including a large run in shed for livestock or hay storage, one large tobacco barn that is currently being used for storage. Located approx. 30 minutes to Marshall and less than One hour to Asheville. Bring your house plans and imagination and make this beautiful property your own!

1025 Chandler Cove Road, Marshall

Listing courtesy of Hollifield & Company Properties Inc.. bhollifieldandco@gmail.com
182 Whittemore Branch Road, Barnardsville
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4361564 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
35-Acre Private Mountain Homestead — Turnkey Infrastructure, Cabin Awaiting Finish. Tucked above Barnardsville on 35.14 private acres with year-round long-range mountain views, this is Western North Carolina the way it used to be — and mostly still is. A partially constructed log cabin (2020, 1,472 SF, 3BR/2BA footprint) sits at the top of a steep gravel driveway that keeps the world at the bottom of the mountain. The bones are in: log exterior, metal roof, crawl space foundation, framing, subflooring, rough plumbing. Well and septic are installed. A covered porch, deck, and side porch frame the views. The cabin is sold as-is — an opportunity for the buyer who sees what it will become, not what it is today. Infrastructure already on site (conveying with the property): Two 20-foot shipping containers for secure storage, two travel trailers for temporary accommodations (both powered with water and septic), and a Bobcat side-by-side for navigating the terrain. That's $40K+ in homestead infrastructure included. 35+ acres of wooded, sloped terrain with a creek, mature timber, and the kind of privacy most people only read about. Electric gate at the access. No HOA, no CCRs, no restrictions. For the buyer who values privacy, self-sufficiency, and a canvas to finish their way: this is the one. DO NOT USE APPLE MAPS: It leads to the WRONG PROPERTY and upsets neighbors. Google Maps is correct.

182 Whittemore Branch Road, Barnardsville

Listing courtesy of Unique: A Real Estate Collective. frankd@uniquecollective.us
1433 Crabtree Mountain Road, Clyde
$217,000
4361710 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away in a serene, peaceful setting just 20 minutes from downtown Asheville, this stunning vacant lot offers the perfect canvas for your dream home or private mini-farm with tiny homes allowed. Electricity is installed and available at the site, while a gently graded gravel driveway with proper drainage provides easy access to the beautifully cleared and leveled homesite. A two-bedroom septic permit is already on file, with room to expand if desired. The lower portion of the land features flat, open pasture acreage ideal for animals or gardening, while two gentle, year-round streams flowing to the bottom boundary, adding natural charm, soothing sounds, and convenient water access—without any flood-zone concerns. The elevated homesite boasts excellent year-round mountain views, creating a tranquil backdrop for daily living. Additional features include partial fencing, a completed survey, and thoughtful grading throughout. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, yet tucked away in a private country setting, this property delivers the rare combination of modern readiness and peaceful seclusion. With everything in place and nothing left to chance, all that’s missing is you. Come build the life you’ve always imagined in this beautiful slice of Western North Carolina.

1433 Crabtree Mountain Road, Clyde

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. brian.noland@allentate.com
41 Gold Anchor Lane, Black Mountain
$384,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4347590 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled on a serene 0.74 acre wooded lot in Black Mountain, this charming Gambrel-style cabin blends privacy, comfort, and convenience. A short drive away from downtown’s galleries, boutique shops, and restaurants, it offers a true mountain retreat with easy access to town amenities. Built in 1999, the home features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across approximately 1,420 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Inside, natural wood tones, bamboo floors, hickory cabinetry, and granite countertops bring a fresh, modern touch to its classic cabin charm. Abundant windows fill the home with natural light and frame peaceful forest views, seamlessly connecting indoors and out. Step outside to your private sanctuary, where a nearby creek provides a soothing backdrop for afternoons on the deck or evenings in the hot tub under the stars. Ideally situated for nature lovers and wellness enthusiasts, the property is close to scenic trails and meditation spaces at The Light Center, while offering easy access to Black Mountain’s vibrant community and Asheville’s cultural and culinary attractions. With proven success as a short-term rental and a flexible layout suited for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or investment opportunity, 41 Gold Anchor Lane offers an authentic mountain lifestyle in one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable areas.

41 Gold Anchor Lane, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Patton Allen Real Estate LLC. jen.canino@pattonallenre.com
250 Rome Beauty Road Unit #TR5, Waynesville
$155,000
4357447 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NEARLY 8 ACRES • NO RESTRICTIONS • NO HOA • MOUNTAIN VIEWS • CREEK • NEAR CATALOOCHEE. Looking for mountain land where you have the freedom to create your own retreat? This 7.98-acre property offers a rare combination of privacy, long-range mountain views, a natural creek, high-elevation scenery and no deed restrictions or HOA. Located at approximately 4,200–4,500 feet, the property provides a true mountain setting just minutes from some of Western North Carolina's best outdoor recreation. The property includes areas of gently sloping to nearly level terrain that may offer potential building sites, along with wooded and cleared areas, abundant wildlife and a peaceful mountain environment. Well and septic are needed. Manufactured and modular homes are allowed, and short-term rentals are permitted, offering flexibility for a mountain home, vacation retreat, recreational property or homestead, etc. Location is a major advantage: the property is approximately 0.4 mile, straight-line distance, from Cataloochee Ski Area and approximately 1.3 miles, straight-line distance, from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Enjoy skiing, hiking, wildlife watching, fishing and year-round mountain recreation close to home. There are no city taxes and no HOA. Mountain-road access adds to the property's private, secluded character. AWD/4WD is recommended, and buyers should plan to walk the property to fully appreciate the terrain, views, creek and potential homesites. If you've been looking for unrestricted mountain acreage where you can enjoy privacy, recreation and the freedom to create your own mountain getaway, this property is worth exploring.

250 Rome Beauty Road Unit #TR5, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. jacireynoldsnc@gmail.com
229 Kelsey Lane, Rutherfordton
$75,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4314989 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Nice 6 acres turning off of culdesac at end of road, close (less than 4 miles) to Rutherfordton with no restrictions. Long drive into property is not in driveable condition, must walk up to house at this time. Possible potential for a view. House is in poor condition with no power or water, may have potential to rehab. Mobile home and outbuilding are in bad condition. Due to condition of home, this property will not qualify for financing. This is a court ordered commissioner's sale. Only a commissioner's deed will be offered. Sale and any subsequent changes must be court approved and subject to 10 Day upset bid period. Being Sold "As-Is", no repairs will be made.

229 Kelsey Lane, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Journey. ejames_oxley@bellsouth.net
5510 Us Hwy 64/74a None, Lake Lure
$475,000
4349311 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
LAKE LURE.......52 Acres just minutes from beautiful Lake Lure and Chimney Rock State Park. Located on US Hwy 64-74A and Calhoun Trail. This tract has lots of potential from sub-development to private estate. You'll enjoy mountain views, gentle topography and multiple streams along with lots of deer and turkey. Offered at $475,000.

5510 Us Hwy 64/74a None, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Caulder Realty & Land Co.. david@caulderrealty.com
Farmer Johns Trail Unit #9, Rutherfordton
$132,313
4354063 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover 13.5+ acres of pure Carolina beauty in Rutherfordton - Bring your offer today with the price improvement (although the seller had some paths put in) to make this property yours!!! This exceptional tract offers a serene, park-like setting with a perfect balance of privacy, accessibility, and natural charm. Tucked away on a peaceful country road, the property greets you with level, usable land—ideal for a wide range of possibilities, from building your dream home or mini-farm to creating a private retreat or recreational paradise. Multiple options for building, tuck away far from the road in a tree-surrounded paradise and enjoy as much seclusion as you want --- a path in, easily marked your way at the end of late Spring! ;) ****You’ll find this parcel is a true haven for wildlife—deer, turkey, and songbirds call this place home—making it a wonderful choice for outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers, or anyone who dreams of a peaceful escape surrounded by native beauty.**** The land itself is a rare find: gently rolling to flat terrain, loblolly pines and mature hardwoods, and very little underbrush where the "original" trees are/were make the acreage easy to explore and envision. A flowing creek meanders through the middle and rear portions of the property, adding to the sense of tranquility and natural character! Location is key, and this property delivers. Situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you’ll enjoy the quiet of the countryside while being just minutes from the conveniences of Rutherfordton, Forest City, and Lake Lure. Rutherfordton is known for its charming downtown, historic Main Street, seasonal festivals, and small-town hospitality. Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, and Tryon International Equestrian Center are all within an easy drive, offering boating, hiking, equestrian events, and year-round recreation. Asheville and Spartanburg are also accessible for day trips, dining, and cultural amenities—perfect for those who want to live quietly yet stay connected. Offering the best of both worlds: peaceful surroundings without HOA restrictions or heavy rules! Envision a custom mountain farmhouse, a cabin by the creek, a family homestead, or simply a place to relax and camp on weekends; this property provides the space and flexibility to bring your ideas to life... OR hold onto as an investment for down the road! With ample road frontage and level topography, access is simple, and utilities are available nearby, making future development straightforward. Imagine mornings with coffee by the creek or crick! LOL Afternoons exploring your own wooded sanctuary, and evenings under endless stars. Here you can establish gardens, keep horses or livestock, or design trails for ATV riding, hiking, or horseback riding—all on your own land. Properties of this size and usability are increasingly rare in Rutherford County, especially with such a balanced combination of open, buildable space and natural features. Don’t miss your chance to claim this one-of-a-kind property in a growing, desirable part of Western North Carolina. Bring your dreams, plans, and imagination—the possibilities are endless. Schedule your visit today and experience firsthand the peace, potential, and promise of 13.5+ acres on Farmer John Trail.

Farmer Johns Trail Unit #9, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles. ERIKABRADLEYREALTOR@GMAIL.COM
Lots 4-7 Carmel Ridge, Rutherfordton
$484,875
4351855 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Carmel Ridge presents a rare opportunity to own 51.25 acres of exceptional land spanning four expansive parcels. Offering privacy, character, and remarkable natural beauty, this property provides the ideal setting for a private estate, family compound, or generational retreat. Land of this scale and quality is increasingly difficult to find. With its peaceful surroundings and enchanting landscape, Carmel Ridge offers the perfect place to build, unwind, and truly escape the pace of the world. Mature hardwoods stretch across the property, while a year-round flowing creek winds gently through the landscape. Wildlife is abundant, and the quiet natural setting creates the kind of privacy that is increasingly rare to find. With selective clearing, elevated areas of the land could reveal remarkable mountain views that change beautifully through the seasons. Whether envisioned as a hunting retreat, full-time residence, second home, or homestead, the acreage provides the canvas to create something truly lasting, a place to gather generations, slow down, and enjoy the land for years to come.

Lots 4-7 Carmel Ridge, Rutherfordton

Listing courtesy of Sauvé Collective. nikki@sauvecollective.com
97 Yale Road, Hendersonville
$475,000
4351246 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to own nearly 12 unrestricted acres with direct access to the completed Ecusta Trail, just minutes from downtown Hendersonville. This exceptional property offers at least three premier homesites featuring stunning northern and western mountain views, ideal for a private estate, family compound, equestrian property, or income-producing short-term rental development. There's also an opportunity to rezone to commercial. Significant site work has already been completed, including a private gravel road to the top of the property, leveled building sites, parking areas, stone bridge, barn site preparation, and installed utilities. Property features include a spring originating on the land, two creeks with beautiful rockwork, well house, electric on site, and two approved 4-bedroom septic permits. R3 zoning and unrestricted use allow for short-term rentals, farm animals, and multiple living opportunities with no HOA. Enjoy the rare combination of privacy and convenience with direct trail access for walking or biking to restaurants, breweries, and shopping, while downtown Hendersonville is just 4 miles away and Asheville Regional Airport only 20 minutes. A truly one-of-a-kind legacy property offering privacy, views, water features, and development flexibility in one of Hendersonville’s most desirable locations.

97 Yale Road, Hendersonville

Listing courtesy of BluAxis Realty. dee@bluaxis.com
9999 Bee Log Road, Burnsville
$95,000
4346992 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream mini estate on this beautiful 8.55-acre wooded tract offering multiple potential homesites possible, a peaceful creek runs along the front of the property, creating a serene natural setting with incredible privacy, up sloping land to enjoy the mountain views, impressive Cane River nearby, located only 20 minutes from Burnsville, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility.

9999 Bee Log Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. email@jimbuff.com
1115 Paint Rock Road, Hot Springs
$235,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4345094 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this thoughtfully designed custom built container home offering modern efficiency and peaceful surroundings on .94 acres overlooking a beautiful creek. Fully built out and move-in ready, this unique property features a full kitchen, full bathroom, and private bedroom — maximizing every inch of space with smart design and quality finishes. The kitchen is equipped with premium Big Chill appliances including an induction range, refrigerator, and freezer, blending style and performance in a compact footprint. Large windows invite natural light and bring the outdoors in, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. One of the standout features is the expansive 500 sq ft covered wrap around porch overlooking the creek — the perfect place to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the soothing sound of flowing water year-round. This generous outdoor living space nearly doubles the functional footprint of the home and creates an incredible indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a turnkey short-term rental opportunity or a private mountain escape to unplug and enjoy the peace and quiet, this property offers incredible flexibility. Located just 10 minutes from downtown Hot Springs, you’ll have easy access to hiking trails, local shopping, great dining, and the area’s famous natural hot springs, all while being within an hour’s drive to larger cities like Asheville, NC and Knoxville, TN where you can enjoy even more dining, music and brewery options. Small footprint. Big experience. Rare opportunity.

1115 Paint Rock Road, Hot Springs

Listing courtesy of NextHome Partners. alexmoveshomes@gmail.com
16 Rocky Glen Trail, Black Mountain
$349,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4328828 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
$65K+ Instant Equity! Eclectic Asheville area Log Cabin – Major Price Drop & No HOA! Priced for immediate action at $349,900—well below its July 2023 appraised market value of $415,000! Never mind any typical market value appreciation...This private, beautifully maintained log cabin offers the ultimate blend of mountain lifestyle and strong income potential with NO HOA fees. This cozy 2BR/1.5BA retreat features privacy, seasonal long range mountain views, an authentic stone fireplace, a newer premium hot tub under dark starry skies, and a classic red metal roof. It serves as the perfect personal vacation spot while doubling as a high-performing short-term rental to offset a mortgage or generate passive wealth. Financially resilient with a strong historical track record, this property provides a rare value-add opportunity. Buyers gain a massive operational advantage: the owner’s established, highly valued property management, maintenance, where housekeeping team is committed to staying on for a seamless, day-one transition. Offered fully furnished and turnkey. Minutes from Lake Lure and (rebuilding) Chimney Rock, with scenic drives to downtown Asheville, Black Mountain, Hendersonville, and Tryon. Fast access to I-40, I-26, US-74/64, and Asheville Regional Airport. This motivated seller opportunity will not last—schedule your showing today!

16 Rocky Glen Trail, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. david@greybeardrealty.com
99999 Elk Mountain Scenic Highway Unit #1, Asheville
$1,150,000
4341858 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity to acquire one of Western North Carolina’s most compelling legacy holdings, offering approximately 36 acres of expansive land along the iconic Elk Mountain Scenic Highway. Positioned at elevations exceeding 3,000 feet, this offering captures the essence of privacy, scale, and sweeping, year-round views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The landscape is defined by rolling ridge-lines, natural knolls, mature hardwood forests, and tranquil streams creating an immersive and secluded setting. The terrain is well-suited for architecturally significant residences designed to maximize long-range mountain vistas and privacy, while accommodating private trail systems, outdoor living spaces, and thoughtful land stewardship. The property remains conveniently close to Asheville’s celebrated dining, cultural amenities, healthcare, and everyday conveniences which include the Country Club of Asheville and Blue Ridge Parkway both of which are mere minutes away. Final acreage to be determined. Whether envisioned as a private estate, generational compound, future development opportunity, or long-term investment, this offering represents a rare chance to secure meaningful acreage with views, elevation, and flexibility in one of Western North Carolina’s most enduring and desirable mountain corridors. A separate MLS listing is available offering additional contiguous acreage for those seeking to expand the scope of their vision.

99999 Elk Mountain Scenic Highway Unit #1, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-989-4487
99999 Elk Mountain Scenic Highway Unit #2, Asheville
$1,750,000
4341834 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set high above the valley floor along the storied Elk Mountain Scenic Highway, this offering presents a rare opportunity to shape your own mountain legacy. Perched at elevations above 3,000 feet, the land unfolds across a dramatic landscape of ridgelines, gentle saddles, and elevated knolls—each naturally positioned to capture sweeping, year-round views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Defined by both scale and topography, the property is enriched by mature hardwood forests that provide privacy and seasonal color, while the rolling terrain reveals multiple natural homesites with exceptional view corridors. Subtle elevation changes, quiet hollows, and winding streams add dimension and texture, creating a setting ideal for thoughtful land stewardship. The landscape invites the creation of a signature mountain residence complemented by private trails, curated gardens, and outdoor living spaces immersed in nature. Final acreage to be determined. Despite its remarkable sense of seclusion, the property is only minutes from Asheville’s celebrated dining, arts, healthcare, and everyday conveniences, including the Country Club of Asheville and the Blue Ridge Parkway. This balance of elevation, accessibility, and natural grandeur is increasingly rare. Whether envisioned as a private mountaintop retreat, multi-generational compound, or long-term investment, this offering provides the freedom to create something enduring in one of Western North Carolina’s most iconic high-elevation corridors. A separate MLS listing is available offering additional contiguous acreage for those seeking to expand the scale of their vision.

99999 Elk Mountain Scenic Highway Unit #2, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-989-4487
99999 Elk Mountain Scenic Highway Unit #1 & 2, Asheville
$2,900,000
4336482 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity to acquire a true legacy property defined by privacy, scale, and massive, long-range views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Set along iconic Elk Mountain Scenic Highway at over 3,000 feet in elevation, this one-of-a-kind offering encompasses a vast, wooded landscape ideally suited for a private residential estate, generational compound, development, or select commercial endeavors. Natural ridgelines, soft knolls, mature hardwoods, and tranquil streams weave throughout the land, creating an immersive and secluded setting while remaining minutes from downtown Asheville’s celebrated dining, arts, and healthcare, as well as the Country Club of Asheville and the Blue Ridge Parkway. The topography lends itself to architecturally significant residences designed to capture sweeping mountain vistas and maximize privacy, with opportunities for private trails, outdoor living, and potential conservation easement benefits. In addition to the full parcel offered in this listing, the property is also available as two separately listed, smaller acreage tracts, providing flexibility for purchasers who may prefer to acquire a more tailored portion of the land. With its combination of expansive acreage, commanding mountain views, flowing streams, and exceptional proximity to Asheville’s most desirable amenities, this offering stands apart as a rare and enduring investment in Western North Carolina.

99999 Elk Mountain Scenic Highway Unit #1 & 2, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-989-4487
000 Old Fort Sugar Hill Road, Marion
$109,111
4338306 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Back on the market... Buyer was not able to execute the contract. Septic Eval is good to 2029. 3 Bedroom. Property is fine. There is a kind of knowing that comes from the body before it reaches the mind. John Updike, in Hoeing, writes toward that truth—the slow, honest rhythm of work, the way land answers effort, the way attention itself becomes a form of prayer. The poem isn’t really about farming so much as it is about relationship: between hands and soil, time and patience, effort and reward. This land lives in that same conversation. Here, the ground is not asking to be conquered or corrected. It lies open and level, as if already prepared—inviting rather than demanding. The ease of the terrain is not an accident; it’s the result of years of care, of being worked and respected by a neighboring farm that understands the quiet intelligence of soil. You can feel it underfoot. This is ground that knows what it means to be useful, and also what it means to rest. The views stretch outward without effort. No climbing, no carving, no strain—just space unfolding naturally, the horizon meeting you where you stand. It’s the kind of openness that gives you room to breathe, room to think, room to imagine what life could look like if it weren’t rushed or crowded. And then there’s the creek. Not ornamental. Not seasonal. Not an afterthought. It moves with its own steady purpose, offering sound and motion and life to the land. Water like this doesn’t just decorate a property—it defines it. It draws wildlife, cools summer afternoons, and anchors the land in something timeless. Sit nearby long enough and you’ll notice how it recalibrates your sense of time, how conversations slow, how plans feel less urgent and more intentional. This property offers flexibility without chaos—rare ground that allows you to choose how you want to engage with it. Build a conventional home and settle in with permanence, confidence, and clarity. Or keep it recreational: pull in your camper, park with ease, and enjoy the land as it is, when you want it, without pressure or deadlines. The land doesn’t rush you. It never has. There’s also the very real potential for a hobby farm—one that doesn’t require heroic effort just to get started. The level ground, the history of cultivation nearby, the water, the openness—it’s all already here. This is land that remembers how to be worked and welcomes it again, if that’s what you choose. Like the act of hoeing in Updike’s poem, this place isn’t about spectacle. It’s about rhythm. About showing up. About letting effort be honest and reward be quiet. It’s about mornings that begin with mist over the creek and evenings that end with long shadows across open ground. It’s about land that doesn’t need to prove itself because it already knows what it is. Some properties shout. This one listens. And for the right person—the one who understands that stewardship can be both practical and poetic—it answers back.

000 Old Fort Sugar Hill Road, Marion

Listing courtesy of LandCrazy.com. tom@landcrazy.com

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