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MLS Number CAR4438794

• MultiFamily
• Bedrooms 6
• Square Feet 2,922
• Acreage 2.2
• Property SubType Residential Income

Mountain View Home with Rental Cottage and Studio on 2.2 Acres | No HOA | Arden, NC This private property on approximately 2.2 acres, surrounded by The Cliffs at Walnut Cove in Arden, North Carolina, includes a 4-bedroom, 3-bath home, a large studio, and a two-bedroom vacation rental cottage. There are no HOA fees, and the cottage currently operates as a vacation rental, so the property offers income potential along with room to bring your own vision. Main Home (Built in 2005) Layout: 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Three bedrooms and two baths are on the main level, including the primary suite with an ensuite bath.The lower level has a finished game room or additional living space, the fourth bedroom, a full bath, and a laundry room. Living space: Cathedral ceilings, skylights, and a gas fireplace. Outdoor space: A large, partially covered deck with mountain views. Parking: Two-car garage. Studio Previously a karate dojo, the studio has bamboo floors, a lounge area, and a half bath. It can be used as a home business, fitness or yoga studio, or art space. Pursue your creative vision or income potential. Vacation Rental Cottage The two-bedroom cottage has a full bath and a full kitchen and currently operates as a vacation rental.  Land and Outbuildings The 2.2 private acres include mature landscaping, a steel garage, a shed, and a barn.  

Listed by GreyBeard Realty

MLS Number CAR4407478

• Land
• Acreage 2.33
• County Buncombe

Experience mountain luxury at its finest on this premier 2.33-acre estate lot in Laurel Ridge, one of WNC's most prestigious and coveted gated communities located just minutes outside of the little village of Black Mountain. Positioned perfectly just inside the secure community gates, Lot 123 offers the rare combination of effortless access and total mountain privacy. Located within the lower section of the development where natural streams culminate, this exceptionally buildable homesite is a true mountain sanctuary. Laurel Branch cuts directly through the Hemlock Circle loop, filling the air with the soothing sounds of rushing water. The property boasts an extraordinary, untouched landscape rich with rock formations, natural water features, and mature timber-the ultimate canvas to design and build your architectural masterpiece. Enjoy striking views looking up at the surrounding peaks and down the Laurel Branch drainage toward the North Fork, all protected by meticulous/proven architectural design guidelines with restrictions and covenants that safeguard your lots value and long-term investment. Community & Location Highlights: • The Neighborhood: Laurel Ridge spans ~1,200 acres with 400 acres provided for residential development, ~190 oversized lots were created, ensuring unmatched elbow room and privacy, now with over 100 established custom homes hidden seamlessly in the topography. • Prime Location: Enjoy an easy, scenic drive just 4.2 miles to downtown Black Mountain and 16-17 miles to the world-class dining and arts of downtown Asheville. • Exceptional Backdrop: Bounded by the Blue Ridge Parkway to the north and a massive, protected 17,000+ acre pristine watershed, guaranteeing your natural surroundings remain undisturbed. • Premium Infrastructure: Accessed via 9 miles of pristine, paved private roads. Note: Recent paving on Hemlock Circle is complete, and community park bridge repairs are wrapping up swiftly, with construction staging clearing shortly. Live surrounded by native wildlife, rushing waters, and crisp mountain air, all while remaining minutes from premier hiking, crafts, cultural/historical and recreational venues/events; not to mention some of the best chefs/dining opportunities in the nation. Schedule your private tour today and begin building your legacy retreat.

Listed by GreyBeard Realty

MLS Number CAR4433504

• Residential
• Bedrooms 6
• Bathroom 4
• Square Feet 2,922
• Acreage 2.2

Mountain View Home with Rental Cottage and Studio on 2.2 Acres | No HOA | Arden, NC This private property on approximately 2.2 acres, surrounded by The Cliffs at Walnut Cove in Arden, North Carolina, includes a 4-bedroom, 3-bath home, a large studio, and a two-bedroom vacation rental cottage. There are no HOA fees, and the cottage currently operates as a vacation rental, so the property offers income potential along with room to bring your own vision. Main Home (Built in 2005) Layout: 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Three bedrooms and two baths are on the main level, including the primary suite with an ensuite bath.The lower level has a finished game room or additional living space, the fourth bedroom, a full bath, and a laundry room. Living space: Cathedral ceilings, skylights, and a gas fireplace. Outdoor space: A large, partially covered deck with mountain views. Parking: Two-car garage. Studio Previously a karate dojo, the studio has bamboo floors, a lounge area, and a half bath. It can be used as a home business, fitness or yoga studio, or art space. Pursue your creative vision or income potential. Vacation Rental Cottage The two-bedroom cottage has a full bath and a full kitchen and currently operates as a vacation rental.  Land and Outbuildings The 2.2 private acres include mature landscaping, a steel garage, a shed, and a barn.  

Listed by GreyBeard Realty

MLS Number CAR4437683

• Condo
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Square Feet 1,545

Discover the perfect opportunity to create your own mountain retreat in Black Mountain, NC! This end-unit condo offers over 1,500 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, covered parking, and inviting outdoor spaces, all just a 5-minute drive from downtown and only a putt away from the Black Mountain Golf Course. The entry level off the carport features a bedroom with a full bath and laundry, ideal for guests or convenient main-level living. Upstairs, large windows fill the primary living areas with natural light, while the primary bedroom, an additional bedroom perfect for guests or a home office, and a full bath complete the uppermost level. Enjoy golf course proximity, views, a relaxing deck, and a charming sun room, plus access to the community pool. Bring your vision and make this condo your own-a recently updated unit within the complex sold for $389k, offering inspiration for the possibilities here. The monthly fee covers water, trash, landscaping, and more. Whether you're searching for a low-maintenance primary residence or a lock-and-leave second home, this property puts you close to everything that makes mountain living special. Explore nearby hiking trails, local restaurants, breweries, and boutique shops, with the vibrant city of Asheville just 15 minutes away. Embrace the opportunity to make your mark and enjoy the best of Black Mountain living!

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MLS Number CAR4356122

• Commercial
• Square Feet 2
• Acreage 14

717 Bat Cave Road | Old Fort, North Carolina Mixed-Use Development & Investment Opportunity 717 Bat Cave Road presents a rare investment and development opportunity in the rapidly growing community of Old Fort. Encompassing approximately 14 acres, this strategically positioned property offers a compelling blend of immediate income potential and long-term development upside. The front portion of the property along Bat Cave Road features level topography-ideal for commercial development-with exceptional visibility near Interstate 40. The site benefits from strong traffic exposure and proximity to established national retailers including Taco Bell, McDonald's, and Dollar General, as well as fuel stations and other service-oriented businesses. Its location near the I-40 interchange positions the property for high-visibility retail, hospitality, or service commercial uses. The rear acreage offers scenic mountain views and excellent potential for residential development. Three existing homes on the property are currently leased, providing immediate rental income. These structures may be maintained as income-producing assets, repositioned, or incorporated into a broader development plan. Old Fort is experiencing meaningful growth and revitalization driven by: Increased tourism and outdoor recreation activity along the Catawba River and Pisgah National Forest Expansion of mountain biking and trail systems attracting regional and national visitors Downtown revitalization initiatives and infrastructure improvements Continued residential migration to Western North Carolina Strategic access to I-40, providing connectivity between Asheville, Marion, and the greater Western NC region With expanding commercial activity, residential demand, and tourism-driven economic growth, Old Fort is emerging as a prime location for forward-thinking investors and developers. Investment Highlights ±14 acres with mixed-use potential Level commercial frontage along Bat Cave Road Interstate 40 visibility and access Adjacent to national retailers Existing rental income from three homes Residential development opportunity on rear acreage Located in a high-growth Western North Carolina corridor Whether positioned as a long-term hold, a phased mixed-use project, or a fully integrated commercial and residential development, 717 Bat Cave Road offers flexibility, scale, and location-key ingredients for a successful investment in one of Western North Carolina's most promising growth markets.

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MLS Number CAR4436849

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Square Feet 4,138
• Acreage 9

The Westover Lodge: Luxury Log Home with Lake Lure Views for Sale in Old Fort, NC The Westover Lodge is a luxury Honka log home on approximately 10 private acres in Gateway Mountain, offering long-range, year-round Lake Lure views and 100% view control. It currently operates as a short-term rental, making it an ideal investment property or multigenerational family retreat in Old Fort, North Carolina. Home Features Bedrooms: Three bedrooms, including two en suite primary bedrooms (one on each level) and a third bedroom on the main floor. A loft flex space provides additional overflow sleeping. Main level: The primary bedroom opens to a heated and cooled walkout sunroom. The great room has a stone fireplace. The kitchen has top-of-the-line appliances, an island, and a walk-in pantry. Lower level: A large recreation room with a wet bar, ice machine, and fridge. The area opens to a fenced, level backyard with long-range views of Lake Lure. The utility room includes laundry, countertop and cabinet storage, and a pet bath. Located in Old Fort within the Gateway Mountain community, this property is 30 minutes from Black Mountain and 40 minutes from both Lake Lure and Asheville. It is being offered furnished or unfurnished.  

Listed by Greybeard Realty Old Fort Office

MLS Number CAR4432982

• Land
• Acreage 90.38
• County Rutherford

Welcome to Vita Nova Farm, an exceptional 90-acre equestrian estate in the beautiful Western North Carolina countryside. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully developed, this remarkable property combines a custom eight-stall horse barn with extensive equestrian infrastructure, established turnout areas, and opportunities for easy future expansion with a conceptual site plan already in place designed by Anderson Engineering. The impressive barn features a spacious center aisle with soaring ceilings, rubber flooring, and eight 12' x 12' stalls with Classic Equine stall fronts with removable dividers for easy expansion, interlocking rubber mat flooring, Nelson grain feeders, and individual fans. Additional amenities include a brick wash rack with hot and cold water, custom Lucas Equine cross tie posts, and 2 overhead drying fans, a climate-controlled tack room, spacious lounge, equipment/feed room, dedicated office with video monitoring of stalls and turn out paddocks, half bath, and separate laundry facilities. A well-appointed one-bedroom apartment with full kitchen, living area, full bath, walk-in closet, and private laundry offers comfortable accommodations for an owner, trainer, or caretaker. Outside, extensive four-board fencing, three expansive pastures, four dry lot paddocks, three run-in shelters, water spigots, and Varnan automatic waterers provide a well-developed foundation for any diligent horse owner in daily horse and pasture management, breeding, or training. A stone entrance with automatic gates adds a distinguished arrival, while generator wiring at the barn provides additional infrastructure. A 100' x 200' large grass derby field offers plenty of space for schooling and training while your future arena is being built. A graded area is already prepared for a future 175' x 275' Martin Collins competition grade riding arena and 70-foot round pen. A picturesque creek winds between the fields, and an attractive homesite presents the opportunity to build a custom residence overlooking your own equestrian retreat. With convenient access to Tryon International Equestrian Center, Asheville, and Charlotte, Vita Nova Farm offers a compelling combination of rural privacy and regional accessibility in Western North Carolina's four-season climate. Whether envisioned as a private horse farm, professional training or boarding facility, breeding operation, or destination for clinics and equestrian events, the property offers remarkable versatility. Additional possibilities may include agritourism retreats, cabins, RV sites, or other guest accommodations. Discover the possibilities of Vita Nova Farm, where substantial equestrian infrastructure meets room to grow.

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MLS Number CAR4435713

• Residential
• Bedrooms 1
• Bathroom 2
• Square Feet 875
• Acreage 90.38

Welcome to Vita Nova Farm, an exceptional 90-acre equestrian estate in the beautiful Western North Carolina countryside. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully developed, this remarkable property combines a custom eight-stall horse barn with extensive equestrian infrastructure, established turnout areas, and opportunities for easy future expansion with a conceptual site plan already in place designed by Anderson Engineering. The impressive barn features a spacious center aisle with soaring ceilings, rubber flooring, and eight 12' x 12' stalls with Classic Equine stall fronts with removable dividers for easy expansion, interlocking rubber mat flooring, Nelson grain feeders, and individual fans. Additional amenities include a brick wash rack with hot and cold water, custom Lucas Equine cross tie posts, and 2 overhead drying fans, a climate-controlled tack room, spacious lounge, equipment/feed room, dedicated office with video monitoring of stalls and turn out paddocks, half bath, and separate laundry facilities. A well-appointed one-bedroom apartment with full kitchen, living area, full bath, walk-in closet, and private laundry offers comfortable accommodations for an owner, trainer, or caretaker. Outside, extensive four-board fencing, three expansive pastures, four dry lot paddocks, three run-in shelters, water spigots, and Varnan automatic waterers provide a well-developed foundation for any diligent horse owner in daily horse and pasture management, breeding, or training. A stone entrance with automatic gates adds a distinguished arrival, while generator wiring at the barn provides additional infrastructure. A 100' x 200' large grass derby field offers plenty of space for schooling and training while your future arena is being built. A graded area is already prepared for a future 175' x 275' Martin Collins competition grade riding arena and 70-foot round pen. A picturesque creek winds between the fields, and an attractive homesite presents the opportunity to build a custom residence overlooking your own equestrian retreat. With convenient access to Tryon International Equestrian Center, Asheville, and Charlotte, Vita Nova Farm offers a compelling combination of rural privacy and regional accessibility in Western North Carolina's four-season climate. Whether envisioned as a private horse farm, professional training or boarding facility, breeding operation, or destination for clinics and equestrian events, the property offers remarkable versatility. Additional possibilities may include agritourism retreats, cabins, RV sites, or other guest accommodations. Discover the possibilities of Vita Nova Farm, where substantial equestrian infrastructure meets room to grow.

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MLS Number CAR4433217

• Land
• Acreage 1.66
• County Buncombe

1.66 Wooded Acres for Sale in Black Mountain, NC | High Rock Acres This 1.66-acre wooded mountain lot is located in Black Mountain, North Carolina, with southwest sunset views, no HOA, and no city taxes. It sits on a quiet private road in High Rock Acres, 5 miles from I-40 and the town of Black Mountain. Property Details Utilities: Well and septic needed Road: Private road with a road maintenance agreement Deed Restrictions: 1,200 sq ft heated minimum No manufactured or mobile homes Modular home by approval only Zoning: Buncombe County OU Clearing Rules: No clear-cutting beyond the homesite The buyer is responsible for verifying all restrictions, zoning, and permitting.  The steepest entry sections of High Rock Road and the start of Burnt Ridge Trail have recently been paved. This makes this mountain community easier to navigate and more reliable year-round, with less upkeep and re-graveling needed. This is an established neighborhood where many full-time residents already live. Whether you’re planning a primary residence, a weekend mountain getaway, or a long-term second home, you’ll be building in a neighborhood that’s already in place.  

Listed by GreyBeard Realty

MLS Number CAR4434272

• MultiFamily
• Bedrooms 5
• Square Feet 1,270
• Acreage 0.6
• Property SubType Residential Income

Three units on one property, walkable to downtown Old Fort, NC This recently renovated multi-unit property in Old Fort, North Carolina includes a 3-bedroom house, a 2-unit duplex, and a detached 2-car garage. After years as long-term rentals, the buildings have been updated and are ready for their next chapter.  The House 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom 1,270 heated square feet Unfinished basement for storage, a workshop, or future expansion Detached 2-car garage with concrete floors The Duplex 1,383 total heated square feet across 2 units Each unit has 1 bedroom, a living area, a bathroom, laundry, and a private entrance Location Everything in downtown Old Fort is within walking distance, including shops, dining, and local events. It’s roughly 30 minutes from Asheville. Minutes to Old Fort’s trails, waterfalls, and mountain biking. With three separate units, this property gives you several options. Choose to host short-term guests and host the hikers, cyclists, and other outdoor travelers drawn to the area. If you’d rather focus on steady monthly income, the units also work as long-term rentals. The property also suits a live/work setup: you could live in one unit and rent the others, or use a unit for a service business such as counseling, a salon, or massage therapy. Properties like this are rare in Old Fort.  

Listed by Greybeard Realty Old Fort Office