Once again, someone has let the cat out of the bag, with the news that Asheville is one of the top three places in the US to retire. The Motley Fool website announced that Asheville shares the honors with Prescott, AZ and Sarasota FL. For everyone who already lives here in western NC, that does not come as a surprise.
Cited for its temperate yet variable climate, gorgeous surroundings, and cultural offerings, [...]
How many times have you wished you could just pack your suitcase and move into your own Montreat home? Well, here’s a listing at 122 Kanawha Drive that will let you do just that. This three-bedroom, 2-bath cottage comes furnished and move-in ready. And with its low maintenance yard and easy accessibility, you won’t have much to worry about [...]
If anyone ever questions the majestic beauty of Black Mountain, all you have to do is look at the long list of movies filmed in the area to know that we aren’t the only ones who appreciate the spectacular scenery that surrounds us. A quick glance at [...]
Well, the first quarter market statistics are in, and the recent trend of tightening supply seems to be impacting the real estate market in the western NC mountains. And fairly predictably, as the housing supply dwindles, land sales have surged for the first time in several years. The current numbers support the supply v demand theory so [...]
Greybeard Realty’s new listing, 57 Gold Anchor Lane in Black Mountain, began life as a secluded fishing cabin, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. While its audience hasn’t changed, this lovely home has been transformed from cabin into a contemporary private [...]
So, let’s say you’re already living in Black Mountain or perhaps you’re looking to relocate to the western NC mountains. And perhaps you’ve always dreamed of running your own business. Well, Greybeard Realty has a fantastic commercial property available that could make that wish a reality.
204 Black Mountain Ave in Black Mountain offers excellent visibility from I-40 in a well-travelled area of Black Mountain. With a new roof and numerous upgrades, this corner lot property could be move-in ready. Previously used as a plant store/florist, this building has tremendous possibilities and has a 8’x14’ walk-in cooler. Bring your imagination and your business plan, and come check out this Black Mountain commercial property’s potential.
Black Mountain, often called the front porch of the western NC, has a diverse combination of full-time residents, part-time residents, and vacationers. With its eclectic shops and varied dining options, this small town offers a cultural tapestry unique to the area. Located within 15 minutes of Asheville, Black Mountain is an independent town with its own rich resources. Why not check “owning my own business” off your bucket list? Come visit or contact Greybeard Realty. We may have just the right commercial property for you right here.
If you are thinking of buying a home in western NC, Greybeard Realty encourages you to learn about the buying process before you start. Our office, located in Black Mountain, has Realtors who are local and very knowledgeable about the area. And we love where we live. It's why we are so invested in our [...]
Greybeard Realty of Black Mountain announces the addition of Leigh Glenn Lunsford, our newest Realtor. Leigh joins our other 20 brokers, each with a special NC mountain connection.
Leigh Glenn Lunsford, a fifth generation Black Mountain native, knows our local area well. An Owen High School graduate, she attended Queens College in Charlotte NC before transferring to Appalachian State in Boone, NC where she graduated with a degree in Biology with a Chemistry minor. After graduation, she returned to Black Mountain and opened Riddles Flower Shop that she owned and operated for 20 years.
Leigh is excited to use her familiarity with the local area to help new clients find their special home. "I feel very fortunate to live in such a beautiful, serene place myself," she says. "I'm looking forward to assisting other people who want to relocate to our incredibly peaceful area."
Leigh is married to Jamie Lunsford, also a Black Mountain native and owner of Jamie Lunsford Construction Inc. In her spare time she enjoys cooking, gardening, canning and spending time at the Lake James house that she and her husband own. She has always possessed a strong love and compassion for animals, especially her dogs.
Greybeard Realty, established in 1998 by founder and president Chip Craig, serves the western NC area with offices in Black Mountain and Asheville. In addition, Greybeard Rentals manages more than 350 area rental homes for vacationers and long-term renters. Please contact Greybeard Realty for more information.
A traditionally styled log home nestled in 17 acres of serenity, all with easy access to Black Mountain, awaits you. If you've had your eye out for an idyllic Black Mountain vacation home, now is the time to head up this way to see 68 So Hi Trail. [...]
The end of the year is always time for reflection and resolutions. And real estate is no different. The year-end numbers for real estate sales in Buncombe County and Black Mountain indicate that the market is solid. A closer reflection of the numbers reveals some interesting [...]
