luxury house with pool for sale Rutherfordton, United States

Located only minutes from Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure, this picturesque Victorian style farmhouse sits on over 14 acres which includes multiple building sites, pasture, garden space, green house, and in-ground pool. This unique property is suitable for estate living, farm-to-table restaurant and/or small private inn with some modifications. The possibilities are endless. The covered front porch wraps to the side of the house and provides a relaxing area for rocking, enjoying outdoor lunch or sipping tea. The grounds provide an abundance of opportunities in gardens, lawn games and animal husbandry. Barns and outbuildings could be reimagined as event space, shops, spa space, etc. A short 4-mile drive to shopping, restaurants and access to Lake Lure. Airports in Greenville SC, Asheville and Charlotte are all within 1 ½ hours. As infrastructure is being re-built in Lake Lure, now is a great opportunity to create a lasting legacy.

Nestled in the desirable Shumont Estates of Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure, this beautifully updated home combines mountain charm with modern comfort. With its vaulted wood ceilings, open-concept design, and expansive decks, it offers both a welcoming retreat and an entertainer’s dream. The main level features a spacious primary bedroom en suite, generous living and dining areas, and seamless access to outdoor living spaces where you can enjoy seasonal mountain views. Thoughtful updates ensure peace of mind: luxury vinyl flooring and carpet, and a septic system upgraded in 2022 to a three-bedroom system. The finished lower level adds versatile living space, including a bedroom, full bath, family room, walk-in closet, and wet bar—perfect for guests, a media area, or private quarters. Multiple decks and gathering areas provide an ideal setting for quiet mornings, lively barbecues, or evenings under the stars. $10,000 impact, initiation fee due at closing to Rumbling Bald Resort. As part of Rumbling Bald, homeowners enjoy resort-style amenities including private lake access, marina, indoor and outdoor pools, a wellness center, spa, tennis and pickleball courts, restaurants, and two championship golf courses. The community is a highly desired vacation destination, making this property an excellent option for a permanent residence, second home, or potential rental investment. Beyond the gates, explore the best of Western North Carolina. Just a short drive away are Chimney Rock Village, Asheville, and the Tryon International Equestrian Center, along with endless opportunities for hiking, boating, dining, and cultural experiences. Blending updates, location, and lifestyle, this home in Shumont Estates offers timeless appeal and a true connection to the beauty of Lake Lure.

Experience mountain living in this stunning log home in prestigious Highland Heights at Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure. Crafted w/ grand, rustic logs, the home blends elegance & comfort. Enjoy easy access to Rumbling Bald’s amenities, including the marina, private lake access, indoor rec center, spa, indoor/outdoor pools, 2 - championship golf courses, & more—perfect for relaxation & adventure. A spacious front deck invites you into the great room centered around a stone fireplace. The open layout flows into a screened enclosed porch/den off the dining area. The main level offers single-level living w/ primary & adjacent bath, laundry & large kitchen. Upstairs, a lofted study overlooks the great room, guest BR en suite & a 2nd primary w/ jetted tub & shower to provide a luxurious retreat. The fully finished basement w/ garage features 2 additional bedrooms, a bonus room, cozy den, & half bath. Covered porches on both levels offer serene outdoor living spaces to soak in the surroundings.

No $11,000 initiation fee! Located behind the gates at Rumbling Bald, this log-sided cabin overlooks the 12th green & mountain views which cab be enjoy from the expansive decks or the hot tub. The living room features a soaring tongue&groove ceiling, hardwood floors, & a stone-accented gas fireplace. The kitchen offers granite countertops, hickory cabinetry, stainless steel appliances & large kitchen island. The main level features a separate laundry room, primary bedroom w/ walk-in closet, massive bathroom w/ dual vanities, tile shower & jetted tub. With three primary suites-one on each level, a spacious loft, den w/ gaming area, this layout truly supports flexible living. The basement includes a second laundry and private entry—ideal for lots of guests or potential rental use. Additional features include a tankless water heater, generator, & storage shed. Community amenities include two golf courses, private beach, lake access, restaurants, salon & spa, fitness center, tennis courts & more! Offered furnished!

Welcome to 111 Buckeye Road, ideally situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac within the sought-after Rumbling Bald community on Lake Lure. Offering privacy, convenience, and an incredible Mountain-Lake lifestyle, this spacious 3 Bedroom, 4 Bath home also features additional bonus rooms, providing flexibility for guests, a home office, recreation space, or additional sleeping areas. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, second home, or investment property, this home offers plenty of space and versatility. Outdoor enthusiasts will love having Buffalo Creek Park practically at their back door, with easy access to hiking the scenic Buffalo Creek Park Loop Trial. When you are ready to relax, enjoy the many amenities available within Rumbling Bald, including the private beach on the North shore of Lake Lure, indoor/outdoor pools, spa, sauna, Wellness Center, fitness facilities, tennis & pickleball courts, 2 championship golf courses, and more! Another great benefit for buyers, Rumbling Bald no longer has the former $11,000 initiation fee, making ownership in this amenity-rich community even more appealing. Conveniently located near Old Fort, Black Mountain, Asheville and Hendersonville. Experience privacy, recreation, and resort-style living all from your own home in the mountains of Western North Carolina!

Experience the romance of the Italian countryside without leaving Western North Carolina. Inspired by the timeless charm of Tuscany, this extraordinary 105-acre working farm blends refined Mediterranean architecture with productive agricultural infrastructure, creating a property that is as beautiful as it is functional. Approached through rolling pastures framed by mountain views, the estate unfolds across gently rolling acreage thoughtfully designed for livestock operations and luxurious country living. Rotational grazing pastures are equipped with automatic water feeders, while a cattle chute, multiple fenced grazing areas, two wells, well house and extensive farm infrastructure support the property's continued agricultural use. Two fully stocked ponds provide exceptional recreation and natural beauty, featuring bass, bluegill, catfish and minnows. A thriving two-acre vineyard further enhances the estate's Tuscan character and offers opportunity to continue a boutique vineyard operation or simply enjoy the beauty it brings to the landscape. At the heart of the property sits a beautifully renovated Mediterranean-style residence encompassing approximately 4,143 square feet. Extensively updated and thoughtfully expanded, the home seamlessly combines classic craftsmanship with modern conveniences. Rich hickory hardwood flooring flows throughout the main living spaces, while solid wood doors and custom finishes add warmth and authenticity. The chef's kitchen was completely reimagined with custom cherry cabinetry, quartz countertops, double ovens, microwave, dishwasher, gas range with pot filler, oversized pantry and an inviting coffee bar complete with wine cooler. Designed for everyday living and entertainment, the adjoining great room addition creates an expansive gathering space filled with natural light and views of the surrounding countryside. Convenience and accessibility are paramount, with an elevator serving all three levels of the home. Additional interior features include two gas fireplaces, a spacious mudroom with full bath, a Jack-and-Jill bath, zoned heating and air conditioning, Italian ceiling fans, new carpeting, and laundry facilities on the main and upper levels. The private primary suite serves as a retreat, featuring a balcony overlooking the farm, expansive walk-in closets, and sweeping views of the pastures, vineyard, ponds and mountains beyond. With three bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, the home offers comfortable accommodations for family and guests while maintaining an intimate connection to the surrounding landscape. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A newly constructed heated saltwater pool provides a resort-style setting for relaxation and entertaining, while extensive landscaping creates a vibrant tapestry of seasonal color. Sixty-six rose bushes, walnut trees, apple trees and peach trees enhance the grounds, providing beauty and harvest opportunities throughout the year. Additional improvements include a three-bay garage, a newly constructed outbuilding with concrete flooring, storage building, doghouse, whole-house 20-kilowatt generator, and numerous farm-support structures that make daily operations efficient and convenient. 15+ wooded acres that includes Hoppers Creek is the portion of the property that is thoughtfully protected by a conservation easement lending itself for hiking trails, preserving the pastoral beauty and natural integrity of the landscape while enhancing the sense of privacy and permanence that makes this farm exceptional. The protected acreage complements the working farm operation and helps ensure the enduring character of the surrounding countryside. Whether envisioned as a working cattle farm, vineyard estate, equestrian property, family compound or private mountain retreat, this exceptional offering combines productive acreage, remarkable improvements and timeless Tuscan-inspired elegance into a rare Western North Carolina legacy property.

A rare opportunity to own the Lake Lure lifestyle! Offered turnkey. Within the gated enclave of Firefly Cove, this exceptional Arts and Crafts-style condominium invites you to experience Lake Lure at its most effortless. Here, mountain scenery and shimmering water views become part of everyday life, creating a retreat that feels equally suited to peaceful personal escapes, memorable gatherings and income-producing vacation stays. Offering 2,173 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, the residence features three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, with an open floor plan that creates an easy connection between the living spaces and surrounding landscape. Warm wood flooring, stone accents, a living room fireplace, and abundant natural light establish an inviting sense of warmth and sophistication, while the covered deck provides an idyllic setting to enjoy the ever-changing mountain and water views. From the moment you arrive, thoughtful design and convenience are evident. The residence offers elevator access directly from the clubhouse, along with an exterior entrance, providing exceptional accessibility and ease of entry for owners and guests alike. The main-level primary suite is a private sanctuary, thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation. The en-suite bath features a beautifully appointed tile shower, garden tub and walk-in closet, creating a spa-like retreat at end of the day. It is in these details the home distinguishes itself, luxury not as an afterthought, but thoughtfully incorporated throughout the everyday living experience. The kitchen is equally suited to quiet mornings and entertaining, featuring a gas range, breakfast bar and generous storage. A dedicated laundry room and well-planned living spaces add to the home's functionality without sacrificing its refined character. Upstairs, the home unfolds into a welcoming private retreat for guests, with two additional bedrooms, a full bath and a versatile loft. The loft offers an inviting space for reading, relaxing, working remotely, or gathering after a day spent enjoying the lake and mountains. Beyond the residence, Firefly Cove offers an enviable collection of amenities designed around the Lake Lure lifestyle. Residents enjoy lake access, a community dock, outdoor heated pool, clubhouse with full kitchen and pool table, fitness center, and boat storage, all within a private gated setting. And for those seeking more than a private mountain escape, the opportunity extends to vacation rental potential. Short-term rentals are permitted, allowing owners to enjoy the residence personally while offering guests an elevated Lake Lure experience of their own. Imagine mornings overlooking the water, afternoons spent on the lake, evenings gathered around the fireplace and weekends shared with friends. Then, when you're away, the residence can continue to welcome guests drawn to the beauty and lifestyle of Lake Lure. Whether envisioned as a sophisticated second home, a personal mountain retreat or a vacation-rental opportunity, this Firefly Cove residence offers a rare combination of luxury, accessibility, amenities and investment flexibility.