luxury real estate for sale Old Fort, United States

Just listed in Catawba Falls Preserve, a cul-de-sac lot, ideal for a primary residence or vacation mountain escape. Less than 30 minutes from downtown Black Mountain, which features dining, shops, art and more.

A Once-in-a-Lifetime Mountain Estate Bordering Pisgah National Forest Privacy. History. Adventure. Possibilities. This is the kind of property that rarely becomes available. Nestled at the end of a quiet country road, this remarkable 14+ acre estate offers complete seclusion while bordering Pisgah National Forest on three sides, creating your own private gateway to thousands of acres of protected wilderness for hiking, horseback riding, hunting, and endless wildlife watching. Beautiful Paxton Creek flows year-round through the property—a true Helene-proven creek—providing a peaceful soundtrack from multiple locations, including the screened porch overlooking the water. The property consists of two residences, multiple outbuildings, fenced pastures, and several exceptional building sites, including one along the historic Wagon Trail where breathtaking 360-degree views of Old Fort Mountain and the surrounding mountain ranges await. The main residence sits on approximately 10 acres and has been thoughtfully designed for both comfort and functionality. Built on an impressive 10-foot Superior Walls foundation system, the semi-finished basement is heated and cooled, providing outstanding additional living or recreation space. The home offers two heating systems, including a brand-new 3-ton heat pump (2025) and a Hot Blast wood-burning furnace ducted throughout the home, giving you efficient year-round comfort with the flexibility of wood heat. Equestrian enthusiasts and homesteaders will appreciate the property's exceptional improvements, including a three-stall barn with grain/tack room, full hay loft with overhang, riding arena perfect for lunging, training, riding, or use as a dry lot, three fenced and cross-fenced pastures, a natural freshwater spring capable of supplying water to the barn, chicken coop, and a charming historic blacksmith shop. A spacious 30' x 30' workshop with side overhang offers covered parking, RV parking with a 50-amp hookup, and endless possibilities for hobbies or equipment storage. Additional amenities include a two-car carport, generator hookup, newer appliances, two picnic areas, and a built-in fire pit perfect for gathering beneath the stars. Adding even more value is the second residence at 662 Paxton Creek Road, situated on approximately four additional acres. Originally built as a log cottage believed to date back to 1841, this historic home has been lovingly preserved, with the current owners being only the fourth family to steward the property in nearly two centuries. Completely remodeled in 2020, the home now offers three bedrooms and two full baths while maintaining its timeless mountain charm. Recent updates include a new well pump (2024), new mini-split system (2025), and an additional propane heater for supplemental warmth. Whether used as a guest house, vacation rental, caretaker's home, or private residence for extended family, it offers incredible flexibility. Whether you're dreaming of a private equestrian estate, a self-sufficient homestead, a multi-generational family compound, or simply a peaceful mountain sanctuary unlike anything else on the market, this extraordinary property delivers. With unmatched privacy, abundant wildlife, flowing water, National Forest boundaries, historic character, and room to grow, this is more than a home—it's a legacy property that will be treasured for generations.

Sweet Birch Commons, an exceptional new construction luxury townhome community, offers true in town living with prime access to shopping, casual and fine dining, coffee, and parks. The Sawyer Model invites open concept living on the main level while the second level provides a private escape to a split bedroom plan and laundry. These semi-custom homes offer a unique opportunity to blend your lifestyle and personal style into a designer guided new construction experience with concierge level assistance each step of the way. Visit the on-site sales model for complete details and options.

Just minutes from the heart of downtown Black Mountain, this distinctive four-bedroom, four-bath home offers mountain views, a main-level primary bedroom, generous living space and the character that makes historic Black Mountain homes so special. Known as the Summey House, this 1920s home blends timeless charm with numerous recent improvements, including fresh interior paint, replacement of nearly all windows, a new carport and a full-house surge protector. Outside, enjoy established gardens, a beautiful brick patio, a large fenced area ideal for pets or gardening, and a circular driveway with detached three-car carport. City water and sewer and no HOA add to the convenience. Close to downtown shopping, dining, recreation and Interstate 40, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the character, space and lifestyle of Black Mountain.

A rare opportunity to steward a multigenerational Western North Carolina farm encompassing approximately 183.73 acres in Buncombe County. Held within the same family for more than a century, this remarkable legacy property reflects deep agricultural roots, abundant natural resources and a history of careful land stewardship, offering a unique combination of privacy, scale and authenticity. The landscape is diverse and functional, featuring open pasture, gently rolling terrain and expansive wooded acreage, all connected by an established network of internal roads and trails. Water is a defining and exceptional feature of the property, including a private lake/pond, a natural branch flowing behind the farmhouse and multiple springs and waterways originating from the mountain. The owner has made thoughtful enhancements over time, including construction of a state-inspected bridge and the creation of small waterfalls designed to support and enhance the natural fish habitat, contributing to the beauty and ecological vitality of the land. The farm has a long-standing organic, no-chemical history, making it particularly well-suited for sustainable or regenerative agricultural practices. Improvements include a circa 1949 farmhouse, a barn with a concrete foundation and multiple cabins and outbuildings, including one recently completed post-flood by Amish craftsmen, providing a functional base for continued agricultural use, equestrian pursuits, or the creation of a private mountain estate. Rich in heritage, the property includes two documented 1800s homestead sites and a legacy of supplying agricultural goods to the first Ingles store in Asheville. These elements underscore the property's longstanding role within the region's agricultural history. The property is enrolled in an agricultural and forestry deferred tax program established in 2019, offering favorable tax treatment for qualified use. This is a distinctive offering for buyers who value land stewardship, historical continuity and the opportunity to carry forward a generational farm. Seller prefers a single-tract conveyance. Post-closing possession may be requested for a limited period to facilitate transition.

Lake Lure custom-built cabin on 1.72 acres of unrestricted land! Thoughtfully designed & built specifically for the lot, this unique mountain retreat offers the privacy, character and flexibility you've been looking for! The home is being offered with furnishings, including a handcrafted dining table, chairs and kitchen island sourced from Ohio's Amish County. Enjoy serene mountain views from the hot tub on the back deck, gather around the outdoor fire pit, and take advantage of the property's many extras, including multiple carports, outbuildings, and an RV hookup. Whether you're searching for a full-time home, mountain getaway, or investment opportunity, this unique property offers the best of mountain living with room to relax, entertain and explore. Convenient to Old Fort, Black Mountain, Asheville, and much more!

STUNNING 18+ ACRES WITH MULTIPLE DWELLINGS FEATURING PANORAMIC MOUNTAIN VIEWS IN LAKE LURE. Discover this unique multi-structure property in the heart of Lake Lure, offering 360-degree mountain views & year round natural beauty! Completely unrestricted, this private estate provides flexibility for personal use, investment, or both! The upper level of the main home features 2 spacious bedrooms, each with a private en-suite, a thoughtfully designed kitchen with ample storage & high-end appliances, open-concept living with an abundance of natural light, as well as a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. The main home offers all primary living spaces on the main level, ensuring convenience and accessibility. The lower level features a non-contiguous 1BR/1BA finished basement which is currently generating rental income for the owner making this an excellent opportunity for the next investors.

Tranquil 3-Acre Parcel in Riverbend Highlands Embrace the serenity of Western North Carolina with this nearly 3-acre vacant parcel located in the exclusive Riverbend Highlands Community. This private retreat offers the perfect setting for a full-time residence, a second home, or a lucrative rental property. The expansive land provides ample space to design your ideal haven, surrounded by nature's beauty. Conveniently situated just a few miles from Vandele Farms on Cedar Creek, you’ll have access to farm-raised pork, beef, lamb, and more from a family-owned business that exemplifies the region’s agricultural heritage. The property’s prime location also places you within a short drive of two championship golf courses, local restaurants, shopping, and outdoor adventures at Chimney Rock State Park, Buffalo Creek Park, and the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway. For equestrian enthusiasts, the world-renowned Tryon International Equestrian Center is nearby, offering top-tier events and facilities. Plus, with easy access to Asheville, Hendersonville, Black Mountain, and all the best that Western North Carolina has to offer, this property is a gateway to a life of tranquility and adventure.

In the Blue Ridge Mountains just minutes from Black Mountain, this custom post-and-beam home combines timeless craftsmanship with sweeping long-range views. Warm wood beams, soaring ceilings and walls of glass fill the interiors with natural light while creating a seamless connection to the surrounding landscape. Expansive decks provide the ideal vantage point to enjoy the changing seasons, from vibrant fall color to quiet mountain mornings. At the heart of the home, a Swedish Tulikivi masonry fireplace offers remarkable efficiency and lasting warmth. With four bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, the thoughtfully designed floor plan provides comfortable spaces for everyday living and gathering with family and friends. Connected to community water and complemented by a private well, the home also features a 1,000-gallon propane tank serving the stove, dryer, water heater and lower-level fireplace. This is mountain living defined by craftsmanship, comfort and an extraordinary setting.

True to its name, Tranquility Lake House offers a rare blend of absolute serenity and powerhouse investment performance. Tucked away on a quiet, non-motorized section of Bald Mountain Lake in Lake Lure, this premium waterfront estate is a turnkey short-term rental managed by Carolina Mornings. The estate features two distinct living structures that comfortably sleep twelve guests. The main home is an open-concept mountain oasis anchored by soaring ceilings, warm wood finishes and a magical stone fireplace. Moments away, the carriage house suite over the garage and game room offers premium privacy. Outside, expansive decking leads to a private dock where days are spent kayaking crystal-clear waters and watching mountain sunsets. Owners and guests enjoy full access to Rumbling Bald Resort's two championship golf courses, private beach, pools and tennis, all set against a backdrop famous for its role in the classic film, Dirty Dancing.

Offered fully furnished. Perched against the breathtaking silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this exceptional 4.11-acre estate offers a rare blend of refined luxury and natural beauty. Designed for those who value privacy and prestige, the home serves as a peaceful retreat where thoughtful architecture complements its rugged surroundings. A striking exterior of natural stone and classic board-and-batten siding is framed by professional landscaping that blends seamlessly into the surrounding forest, creating an immediate sense of arrival. Inside, the home embraces its setting with organic textures and expansive windows that frame stunning seasonal views. The great room is the centerpiece, featuring soaring vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings supported by heavy timber beams and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stacked-stone fireplace. This inviting space flows effortlessly into a well-appointed kitchen, where rustic character meets modern convenience. Custom dark-wood cabinetry, premium stainless steel appliances, and a large granite island with an induction cooktop create a setting for everyday living and entertaining. A full covered and screened deck extends the living space outdoors. The primary suite offers a private retreat, complete with its vaulted timber ceiling and direct access to the screened deck. The en-suite bath is designed for relaxation, featuring a freestanding soaking tub, a glass-enclosed shower with detailed tilework and custom wood accents that reflect the surrounding landscape. The main level also includes an additional bedroom and full bath, a private office, a walk-in pantry and a separate laundry room. The lower level, accessible by elevator and stairs, provides an ideal space for recreation and guests. Polished concrete floors, a second stone fireplace and a distinctive Coca-Cola-themed bar give the space a unique character, while the guest en-suite bedroom offer comfort and privacy. There is an additional bonus room with an en suite and ample storage is available throughout. Go out onto the lower patio to enjoy the gas fire pit or hot tub while taking in the mountain views. Outside, the property continues to impress with expansive decking, a three-car attached garage and over 600 unfinished square feet above the garage ready for customization, ideal for a guest suite, studio or additional living space. This is more than a home, it's a mountain retreat designed for comfort, style and lasting connection to nature.

Private 1.31-acre buildable lot located in the South Gate section of Sweetbriar Farms. The property features paved roads, underground utilities and is bordered by Piney Creek, a slick rock creek, offering a peaceful natural setting. Enter through the North Gate of Sweetbriar Farms to access the community's common recreation area, which includes Cedar Creek, pickleball courts, picnic areas & pavilion. Buying into the community is a great opportunity to build your retreat in a well-maintained, gated mountain community. Ideally located with easy access to Asheville, Hendersonville, Black Mountain, and more, offering the perfect balance of privacy & convenience.

Enjoy Today on Your Own Private Floating Dock on Picturesque Bald Mountain Lake This stunning homesite boasts over 200 feet of waterfront on the serene Bald Mountain Lake. The gently sloping lot features a roughed-in driveway leading to a prime building site overlooking the lake, offering breathtaking sunset views. As a NON-POA property, it requires no initiation fee or annual POA/HOA dues, though the new owner can choose to subject the property to the POA/HOA if desired. Spend your days canoeing, swimming, fishing, or boating on the lake, where only engines of 5HP or less, electric, propane, manual, and wind-powered boats are allowed. The property includes a recent septic approval for a 4-bedroom home, making it ready for your dream residence. A storage trailer is also included in the sale for your convenience. Located just a short drive away are two championship golf courses, restaurants, zip lining, tubing, Lake Lure Beach & Water Park, grocery stores, and Buffalo Creek Park, perfect for mountain biking and walking trails. Explore nearby attractions such as Chimney Rock, Hendersonville, Asheville, The Tryon International Equestrian Center, and all the best that Western North Carolina has to offer. Enjoy easy state road frontage and access to this idyllic lakefront property.

Discover the pinnacle of mountain living with this stunning 1.5-story retreat on 3.18 private, wooded acres in Rumbling Bald. This 2011 log-sided site-built masterpiece blends rustic charm with modern elegance, offering three spacious bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths designed for comfort and grand-scale entertaining. From the moment you go onto the stone-accented front porch and through the antique 150-year-old solid oak front door with original leaded stained glass, you are greeted by an open floor plan that celebrates natural textures and high-end finishes. The heart of the home is a magnificent great room featuring soaring wood-plank ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling stone wood burning fireplace that promises cozy evenings after a day on the lake. Large windows bathe the honey-toned wood walls in natural light, framing breathtaking year-round views of the mountains and water. The chef's kitchen is a culinary dream, anchored by a sleek stainless steel farmhouse sink and a massive granite island with a breakfast bar. Premium appliances, including a gas range and microwave, are complemented by rich cabinetry and a custom tile backsplash, making it a hub for holiday hosting or quiet morning coffees. Go outside onto the expansive deck to experience the magic of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you are taking in the long-range vistas or enjoying the quiet rustle of the surrounding forest, the outdoor living space is unparalleled. This property is more than just a home; it is an entry into a resort lifestyle. As part of a premier gated community, you will enjoy access to a private beach, lake access, restaurants, salon and spa. For the active soul, the community offers a fitness center, pickleball, two golf courses, hiking trails and even a business center for those who want to work where they play. Practicality meets luxury with thoughtful upgrades including a tankless water heater, central air and a generator for peace of mind. The home also features a substantial basement area, providing ample space for a media room, office or hobby workshop. Quick access to local restaurants and grocery stores, this retreat offers a balance of secluded mountain privacy and convenient access to world-class amenities. Basement was finished at a later date by owner without permits except for mini-split, tankless water heater and gas lines.

Located inside the gates of Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure, this buildable 0.85-acre lot offers a desirable setting overlooking Bald Mountain Golf Course, with pond & mountain views. A septic permit is on file for a 4BR home. Enjoy easy access to the Resort's many amenities which are just a short walk or golf-cart ride away. Amenities include on-site restaurants & bar, two 18-hole championship golf courses, outdoor & indoor pools, hot tub, sauna, spa & salon, fitness center, pickleball, tennis courts, miniature golf, private beach access on the North shore of Lake Lure, and more! Conveniently located near Chimney Rock, Asheville, Hendersonville & Tryon International Equestrian Center. This property is an excellent opportunity to build your dream home in one of Lake Lure's most sought-after communities.

Lake Lure Investment Opportunity! Perfectly positioned along The Bald Mountain Golf Course, Unit 1403 offers breathtaking Mountain & Fairway views! Start your mornings on the private back balcony with coffee in hand, watching golfers drift by, and end your days soaking in stunning sunsets over the Fairway. This thoughtfully furnished, turn-key condo invites you in with warmth and character, featuring a charming loft very unique for a cozy hideaway or additional storage space. Stunning artwork from a local artists add an authentic touch to the overall decor. Located within the gates of Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure, this unit is within walking distance to Bald Mountain Lake & paddle board launch site. Hop on your golf cart and be minutes away from resort amenities, dining, and everything Rumbling Bald has to offer! Convenient to Tryon International Equestrian Center, Hendersonville, Asheville & Black Mountain.

Welcome to true main-level living in the heart of Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure. Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac just past the main entrance, this impeccably maintained home centers on its greatest feature — a screened porch built for slow mornings and to enjoy the scenery. Already furnished with a dining table, a porch swing, and comfortable seating, it functions as a true extension of the living space. Morning coffee, dinner with a view, or an afternoon nap in the swing — this is where life at the house actually happens, rain or shine, spring through fall. Inside, the open-concept main level keeps that same easy, single-story flow: vaulted ceilings with wood beams, warm bamboo flooring, and a striking stone gas fireplace anchor the living area, which opens directly onto the porch so indoor and outdoor living blend seamlessly. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, and a breakfast bar made for casual mornings or entertaining. The primary suite is also on this level, with generous closet space and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring an oversized vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower — no stairs required for day-to-day living. A versatile main-level office or craft room rounds out the floor, along with a spacious laundry room with extensive cabinetry and a utility sink. Downstairs, a cozy den is perfect for movie nights, joined by two guest bedrooms and a full bath offering privacy for visitors. A large unfinished area adds excellent storage or workshop potential, and its own lower-level deck opens to peaceful wooded views. A two-car garage completes the package. Beyond the porch and the views, Rumbling Bald residents enjoy resort-style amenities: two championship golf courses, a full-service spa, private lakefront beach, restaurants, a coffee shop, indoor and outdoor pools, sport courts, pickleball, a fitness center, and walking trails — all inside a gated community. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a mountain retreat, or a turnkey vacation rental, this home's main-level living and its incredible screened porch make it a rare find on Lake Lure.

On 6.55 scenic acres and adjacent to Apple Valley Golf Course, this impressive quadplex property offers a rare opportunity for investors, developers, or those seeking a versatile income-producing asset in a beautiful mountain setting. The property features four well-designed units, each offering spacious layouts, comfortable living areas, and private deck space to enjoy the surrounding natural views. Each unit has the primary bedroom on the main level, a bedroom and bonus room upstairs. Two of the units include finished basements with office space and den providing additional living space ideal for expanded rentals, recreation rooms. The remaining two units offer unfinished basements, creating excellent opportunities for future customization, added square footage or increased rental value. Inside, the units showcase warm wood accents, large windows that bring in abundant natural light, and inviting living spaces centered around cozy stone gas fireplaces, ideal or creating a relaxing retreat atmosphere. With 6.55 acres of land, the property offers significant potential for additional building opportunities or expansion, making it an attractive option for investors looking to grow their portfolio or develop further. Its location next to Apple Valley Golf Course adds to the appeal for guests and tenants alike, providing easy access to golfing, mountain scenery and outdoor recreation. Whether you choose to operate long-term rentals, short-term vacation rentals or combination of both, this property presents excellent income potential. If you're looking for a multi-unit investment with expansion possibilities in a desirable location, this quadplex is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

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!

Discover the ideal setting for your mountain retreat on this exceptional 3.79-acre corner homesite. Offering multiple potential building locations, the property features seasonal mountain views with beautiful peek-a-boo vistas year-round that become even more expansive in the winter months. Bordering protected Conserving Carolina land, you'll enjoy an added sense of privacy and the assurance that your natural surroundings will remain preserved. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, a vacation getaway or an investment property, this scenic parcel presents an outstanding opportunity. Offered at $77,500 so don't miss your chance to own this beautiful piece of Western North Carolina. Community amenities include two golf courses, private beach, lake access, restaurants, salon and spa, fitness center, tennis courts and more!

A refined blend of modern comfort and natural beauty awaits in this beautifully updated retreat, ideally situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac within the coveted gated lakeside community of Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure. A dramatic wall of windows welcomes you into a light-filled, open-concept living space, perfectly framing winter mountain vistas and charming peek-a-boo year-round views. The thoughtfully redesigned kitchen showcases butcher block countertops, modern painted cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an inviting eat-in bar—ideal for both casual mornings and elegant entertaining. The serene main-level primary suite offers a private sanctuary with two spacious walk-in closets and a newly updated spa-inspired bath. A cozy den with a wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character, while the expansive loft provides an additional versatile bonus space. Step outside onto the generous main-level deck to soak in the mountain views and host unforgettable gatherings. The lower level features two bedrooms, a full bath, a large recreation or family room, and kitchenette for all your guests to enjoy. Very spacious laundry room with wet sink and two-car garage with lots of storage for your lake toys. A lower deck and custom-built patio with a fire pit create the perfect setting for evening relaxation and making memories. This property caters to those looking for a low maintenance primary or secondary home and has an incredible layout for a vacation rental. Residents enjoy exclusive access to an exceptional array of amenities, including lakefront living, golf, tennis, pickleball, pool, and beach access—offering a lifestyle as refined as the home itself. Recent upgrades include generator, updated plumbing, radon mitigation system and main level HVAC.

Motivated seller, bring all offers. Welcome to this lakefront luxury condominium with a private dock and boat slip. Along the pristine shoreline of Quail Cove at Rumbling Bald, this exceptional lakefront condominium epitomizes the chic mountain lifestyle, blending direct lake access with a sophisticated, low-maintenance design. As a desired end unit, the home commands a premier position on the water, complete with a private dock. Just off the back stairs, a lakeside dock invites quiet mornings by the water or an easy kayak launch, while a separate boat slip is just a short distance for added convenience. The interior is a masterclass in rustic elegance, where soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings and oak wood flooring meets the warm glow of the stone fireplace with custom built-ins. The updated kitchen, refined with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar, flows effortlessly into the open floor plan with an abundance of natural light. Enjoy dining in the sunroom, where walls of windows frame stunning views of the water and mountain peaks beyond. The layout is thoughtfully curated for privacy and versatility, headlined by a secluded primary sanctuary on its dedicated level, featuring a spa-inspired whirlpool tub and extensive wardrobe storage. Two additional bedrooms on the main level, one a private en suite with tiled shower, provide ample space for guests, while lower-level living quarters boast their separate entrance with a private bedroom and bath, offering a convertible living area for guests, a workshop/office or a rental. There are multiple levels of private decking that lead down to an expansive paver patio and a luxury hot tub, creating an enviable setting for lakeside entertaining and grilling. Life at Quail Cove is further elevated by the world-class amenities of Rumbling Bald. Whether enjoying a morning on one of the two championship golf courses, relaxing at the full-service spa or spending the afternoon at the private lakefront beach, every detail of this property is designed for an uncompromising lifestyle. More amenities include restaurants, a coffee shop, indoor and outdoor pools, sports courts and more! With the added convenience of a negotiable pontoon boat and golf cart, this is a rare opportunity to enter into a fully realized lakeside retreat where luxury and nature coexist in harmony.

Meticulously maintained cottage in the heart of Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure! Offered furnished: discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and mountain charm in this beautifully maintained cottage nestled within the sought-after Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure community. Designed for easy living and effortless entertaining, the inviting open floor plan is filled with natural light featuring a stunning stone gas fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space with rustic touches throughout. The kitchen boasts freshly painted cabinetry, ample workspace and a breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the dining area, perfect for everyday living or hosting. The spacious main level features a private primary suite and convenient laundry, offering the ease of one-level living. Upstairs, two generously sized guest bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while a private balcony provides a peaceful retreat overlooking the tranquil wooded surroundings. The outdoor spaces are equally inviting, with an expansive wraparound deck ideal for grilling, entertaining or unwinding in the hot tub, while the screened lower-level deck allows you to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors comfortably in every season. An unfinished basement offers a flexible space and abundant storage with excellent potential to expand the home's living space that wouldn't take much to finish. Situated in a private, low-maintenance setting, this charming cottage provides exceptional peace and privacy while being just moments from Rumbling Bald's premier amenities, including championship golf, private lake access, hiking trails, restaurants, wellness facilities and more. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a relaxing mountain getaway or an investment opportunity, this move-in-ready cottage offers the ideal combination of lifestyle, location and value.

Enjoy the perfect balance of privacy, mountain views and convenience with this updated brick ranch situated on 2.11 UNRESTRICTED ACRES. The home features 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms on the main level, offering comfortable one-level living. Indulge in a private at-home sauna experience, seamlessly integrated into the covered outdoor living space, designed for ultimate relaxation. This property provides a peaceful setting while remaining close to area amenities, restaurants, and outdoor recreation. Just a short drive to Lake Lure, Chimney Rock and downtown Rutherfordton.