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MLS Number CAR4359500

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Square Feet 1,020
• Acreage 3.81

Private retreat on 3.81 unrestricted acres with a quiet setting and plenty of usable space. The layout of the land naturally lends itself to multiple potential homesites, offering flexibility for future plans, whether that's expansion, rental opportunities, or simply spreading out. The property is already equipped with multiple wells, septic systems & electric hookups-making it easier to accommodate additional structures, RV's or multi-home use without starting from scratch. Being sold fully furnished for a straightforward transition, and a shipping container is included for added storage or utility. A practical setup for anyone looking for privacy, infrastructure already in place, and options for how the property can be used over time. Owner financing available! All tools and lawn equipment comes with sale. That includes Polaris ranger 500 4x4 utility vehicle, chainsaw, two trimmers and much more. This house comes with everything you need!

Listed by Tyler Mack of GreyBeard Realty

MLS Number CAR4354460

• Commercial
• Acreage 0.3

11 Terry Estate Drive is a .30-acre site located at the entrance to downtown Black Mountain. The site is level and offers excellent visibility from Highway 9. It is convenient to I-40, restaurants, shopping, and other local businesses. The site provides an excellent opportunity for a new medical office, veterinarian clinic, or dentist office among other potential business opportunities.

Listed by GreyBeard Realty

MLS Number CAR4356291

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Square Feet 3,148
• Acreage 2.21

  Discover rustic elegance in this meticulously maintained home located in the desirable gated community of Cottage Park at Lake James, NC. Perfectly suited as a forever home or vacation retreat, this property offers seamless open-concept living just steps from Mimosa Marina, where covered and leased boat slips are available across the street. The gourmet kitchen features beautiful granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, detailed fixtures, and a generous walk-in pantry. The inviting living area showcases a stunning stone fireplace with a custom live-edge mantel, wide crown moulding, and rich hardwood floors throughout. This home offers two primary en-suite bedrooms — one on the main level and one on the upper level — plus a third bedroom, a bonus room that can serve as a fourth bedroom, and three full bathrooms. Additional highlights include 10-foot ceilings, custom Oak Hill Iron railings, and main-level laundry with sink and cabinetry. Outdoor living is exceptional, with a wraparound covered front porch, a screened side porch with an outdoor gas fireplace, and over two private acres of mature landscaping. The unfinished basement offers excellent storage or finishing potential, and the property includes a two-car garage and circular driveway. Boat and RV parking are available, and high-speed internet is available through Spectrum. Residents enjoy access to a community swimming pool and clubhouse, all within a secure, gated setting near Lake James.

Listed by GreyBeard Realty

MLS Number CAR4352982

• Land
• Acreage 48
• County Madison

48 acres of endless potential in Marshall with many potential building sites. Over 2000 ft. of road frontage on Ammons Branch Rd & Madison Heights Rd. Only 10 minutes to downtown Marshall and 30 min to Asheville. Once part of a family tobacco farm, the land has remained practically untouched for decades, preserving its natural character and quiet mountain setting. Whether you're looking for a private homesite, or a family compound this property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of countryside that has been in the same family for nearly 60 years. Reach out to the listing agent with any questions!

Listed by Tyler Mack of GreyBeard Realty

MLS Number CAR4350358

• Land
• Acreage 0.89
• County McDowell

Waterview Lot with Assigned Boat Slip (#94) in The Arbor at Lake James. Enjoy mountain views overlooking Lake James in this gated community. Build your dream home on this elevated lot and take in the peaceful natural beauty Lake James has to offer. Lake James spans over 6,500 acres of clean, clear mountain water with 150 miles of shoreline for water enthusiasts. Fishing, boating, jet skiing, swimming, and kayaking — there's something for everyone at Lake James. Mountain bikers and hikers will love the nearby Fonta Flora Trail. Easy access to downtown Marion and I-40 makes for convenient trips to Asheville and Charlotte. HOA fees for this lot are $990 for the lot and $768 for the assigned boat slip, for a total of $1,758/year. Fenced boat storage is available for an additional $150 if desired. An expired septic permit is attached. The Arbor has assessed property owners with deeded boat slips $10,000, that has been paid as of Jan 3rd, as have the HOA fees. All fees have been paid. Assessments have been paid on this lot for Dock replacement.  

Listed by GreyBeard Realty

MLS Number CAR4346929

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Square Feet 2,762
• Acreage 1.16

Located at 622 Rutherford Drive in Nebo, NC, this 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom luxury home sits on a 1.16-acre lot with panoramic views of Shortoff Mountain. The open, flexible floor plan includes a bonus room ideal for a home office or media suite, making it equally suited as a full-time residence or luxury vacation rental. The backyard features a private pool and integrated hot tub, framed by sweeping mountain views — an ideal outdoor living space for year-round entertaining and relaxation. Outdoor enthusiasts have direct access to some of Western North Carolina's best recreation: Lake James State Park is minutes away, offering boating, fishing, and over 15 miles of mountain biking trails. The Canal Bridge Boat Ramp is just 10 minutes from the property. Conveniently positioned off I-40, the home is 15 minutes from Marion, 20 minutes from Morganton, and 40 minutes from Asheville. As an unrestricted property, it may be used as a primary residence or a vacation home.

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MLS Number CAR4344255

• Land
• Acreage 5
• County McDowell

Buildable 5 wooded acres with mountain views in the gated community of Grant's Mountain. Lot 75 is build-ready with a 3-bedroom perc test and site plan already completed, saving the next owner time and expense. Enjoy paved roads, underground utilities, and low POA dues of $500 per year in a peaceful mountain setting just minutes from Marion and I-40. Short-term rentals are allowed, making this property ideal for a private mountain home, vacation retreat, or income-producing cabin

Listed by GreyBeard Realty

MLS Number CAR4328828

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Square Feet 872
• Acreage 0.49

$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!

Listed by GreyBeard Realty

MLS Number CAR4341300

• Land
• Acreage 2.08
• County Madison

Offered below tax value this prime 2-acre lot in the gated, conservation-focused community of French Broad Crossing, near historic town of Marshall, NC. Just 40 minutes from Asheville. Enjoy stunning long-range mountain views overlooking the French Broad River valley. The lot features a roughed-in driveway for easy access, a completed professional survey, and a current septic permit-ready for your custom mountain home. With over a third of the community preserved in perpetuity, this desirable enclave offers privacy, natural beauty, and a serene lifestyle amid Western North Carolina's majestic landscape. Build your dream retreat in one of the region's premier private communities! Enjoy outdoor living to it's fullest on the river kayaking or hiking. If being outdoors isn't for you enjoy the lodge, fitness center, or outdoor pool.

Listed by GreyBeard Realty

MLS Number CAR4332524

• Land
• Acreage 7.87
• County McDowell

Elevated, protected long-range mountain views at approximately 2,470 feet-offered across nearly 8 contiguous acres with permanent view security. This exceptional property combines two contiguous lots spanning from upper paved road frontage to a secondary lower road access, creating a rare opportunity for uninterrupted, south-facing, layered mountain views overlooking the surrounding ridgelines and distant waters of Lake Lure far below. Because both parcels convey together, the view corridor is permanently protected from future development. Located at 100 Wolf Pen Road within the gated Gateway Mountain community, the property offers multiple ideal building sites, flexible driveway placement, and long-term privacy rarely found at this elevation. Despite nearly 8 acres of land, annual HOA dues apply to only one lot due to contiguous ownership. Gateway Mountain is a private, nature-focused community featuring preserved green space, waterfalls, hiking trails, and resident-only lakes and ponds. Site-built homes are required (minimum heated square footage of 1,275), maintaining architectural quality and long-term value throughout the community. Just minutes from Old Fort and within easy reach of Black Mountain and Asheville, this location offers the balance luxury buyers seek: elevation, views, privacy, and access to outdoor recreation, dining, and culture-without sacrificing convenience.

Listed by Greybeard Realty Old Fort Office

MLS Number CAR4321192

• Land
• Acreage 0.21
• County Buncombe

Build your dream home on 31 Old Lafayette Lane, a premier "Cottage" homesite (see attached Plat, Lot 22) located within The Settings of Black Mountain. This .21ac+/- lot offers a rare combination of convenience and high-altitude beauty, featuring landscape mostly cleared that transitions at its uppermost portion (max elev @2,635') into a breathtaking north/northwesterly long-range vista. Enjoy a sweeping view of the upper Swannanoa Valley framed by the majestic peaks of the Black Mountain Range. The lot features an average slope of only 24.42%, providing an ideal canvas for a custom build that maximizes the mountain scenery. Situated within the "CR-1" zoning district, the property benefits from Town of Black Mountain maintained roads and infrastructure. The Settings of Black Mountain (TSoBM)...The Settings is widely regarded as one of Western North Carolina's most elite communities, attracting top-tier award winning custom builders and discerning buyers seeking a sophisticated mountain lifestyle. While the neighborhood feels like a secluded retreat, it is located just a couple of scenic miles from the heart of downtown Black Mountain. Residents enjoy immediate access to the town's vibrant shopping, award-winning restaurants, local arts and crafts, and year-round music and entertainment. Basic Property Details: (please see attached docs to the MLS listing or ask your Broker for them) Infrastructure: Paved, town-maintained roads, small community park Views: Long-range northerly views of the Black Mountain Range, most of the highest peaks in eastern America Explore the area further and verify property details through Buncombe County's GIS website or browse local amenities via the Black Mountain Chamber of Commerce or investigate community people and events through the Valley Echo website.

Listed by GreyBeard Realty