Black Mountain Real Estate

Welcome to Black Mountain, North Carolina—a charming town nestled in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community spirit, Black Mountain offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal place to call home.

With a population of just over 7,500 residents, Black Mountain is often referred to as the “Switzerland of America” due to its breathtaking mountain vistas and lush landscapes. The town is steeped in rich history, with its roots dating back to the late 19th century. Today, it boasts a lively downtown area filled with quaint shops, art galleries, and delightful eateries, where you can savor local flavors and handmade crafts.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find a paradise in Black Mountain, with numerous hiking trails, parks, and recreational areas at their fingertips. The nearby Pisgah National Forest and the Blue Ridge Parkway offer endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors. And for those who enjoy a more leisurely pace, the town's scenic parks provide the perfect backdrop for picnics and family gatherings.

Culturally, Black Mountain is a hub of creativity and artistic expression. The town hosts various events throughout the year, including art festivals, farmers' markets, and live music performances, fostering a strong sense of community and connection among residents.

Whether you’re looking for a serene retreat or an active lifestyle, Black Mountain offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, community warmth, and artistic flair. Come discover the magic of this enchanting town and see why so many are proud to call Black Mountain their home!

Newest Listings in Black Mountain

$36,500

4431667 MLS

Nestled in the heart of Western North Carolina, this beautiful 1.13-acre homesite offers a rare opportunity to own land in the sought-after Catawba Falls Preserve community. Surrounded by mountain scenery and bordering the stunning Pisgah National Forest, this property combines natural beauty, privacy, and long-term potential in one exceptional location. Whether you’re dreaming of a custom mountain home, a peaceful retreat, or a vacation rental investment, this property provides the flexibility to bring those plans to life. Short-term rentals are allowed, making it an attractive option for buyers seeking personal enjoyment and income potential. Utilities, including electricity, water, and sewer, are available within the subdivision, helping simplify future development. Located within a gated or soon-to-be gated community, the property offers added privacy while maintaining convenient access to nearby mountain towns and attractions. Enjoy being just a short drive from Black Mountain, Marion, Asheville, Morganton, and Hendersonville, giving you access to shopping, dining, hiking, waterfalls, and endless outdoor recreation. Mountain properties bordering national forest land are becoming increasingly difficult to find, especially in one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable regions. With its combination of location, natural surroundings, rental flexibility, and available utilities, this property presents an outstanding opportunity for buyers looking to build, invest, or create their own mountain escape.

Crooked Creek Road, Black Mountain

$379,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4429667 MLS

Charming Black Mountain Home with Updates, Privacy & Convenience! This inviting home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and location—just a short walk to downtown Black Mountain and Lake Tomahawk. Recent updates include beautifully refreshed bathrooms, newer windows, and brand-new carpet throughout. The spacious primary suite features a large en suite bath and walk-in closet with access to the back porch. The second full bathroom has a charming claw-foot tub, creating a relaxing retreat at the end of the day. Cozy evenings await by the wood-burning fireplace, while the guest bedroom offers the added convenience of its own half bath. Step outside to enjoy a huge back deck overlooking a lovely, private yard with a peaceful stream. A separate storage building with electricity provides excellent space for hobbies, a workshop, or additional storage. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, and the washer and dryer convey with the home. This property offers an exceptional combination of value, privacy, and walkability in desirable Black Mountain.

340 Genesis Circle, Black Mountain

$59,000

4420032 MLS

Looking for land for sale in Black Mountain, NC? This 1.06-acre cabin lot in Creston, a private gated mountain community, sits on a quiet road with potential mountain views. It's a great place to build your Western North Carolina mountain cabin, less than 10 miles from the charming town of Black Mountain and a short drive from Asheville. Creston offers amenities you'll use every day, including community trails. The Community Center sits at 3,100 feet with spectacular views and features a library nook, indoor and outdoor stone fireplaces, wrap-around porches, and a service kitchen, making it a great spot for social gatherings and community activities. Stone picnic areas and overlooks with long-range mountain views are spread throughout the neighborhood, and a dog park near the clubhouse gives your pup room to play. Nature lovers will appreciate Triple Falls Sanctuary, a 350-acre conservation area with forests, streams, and three waterfalls, including Allison Falls on the Left Prong of the Catawba River with a viewing area overlooking the falls. Since 2004, conservation easements with Foothills Conservancy of NC have protected Creston's hardwood forests, springs and creeks, native plants, and abundant wildlife for future generations. This homesite is also close to downtown Black Mountain and Old Fort, NC, which are known for outdoor recreation in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and fishing, then come back to local restaurants, live music, art galleries, and small-town charm. Mountain land for sale in Black Mountain like this doesn't come along often. Schedule your visit to Creston today and start planning your mountain cabin. Please note this is a cabin lot. Per the ADG dated January 2026, cabins with a main floor and an approved loft may have a maximum of 1,000 square feet of heated living space. Cabins with a main floor only may have a maximum of 800 square feet of heated living space. Please see the attached ADG, topographic survey, and property disclosures, or reach out to the listing agent for more information.

1405 North Haven Drive, Black Mountain

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4430479 MLS

824 N Cherokee Ave is a 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom brick home in Black Mountain, North Carolina, on a flat 0.47-acre lot. The main level has original hardwood floors and a fully renovated kitchen. The basement adds a bedroom, a full bathroom, a large rec room with oversized sliding glass doors, a workshop, and laundry. Outside, you'll find a large screened deck, a 12x24 storage building, a carport, chicken coop & duck house, and a pollinator garden. - On the main level, original hardwood floors keep the home's character, and the kitchen has been renovated for how people cook today. - The basement gives you room to spread out. The large rec room has oversized sliding glass doors that bring in natural light and works well as a media room, play space, or gym. With its own bedroom and full bathroom, the basement also works as a guest suite or private space for a long-term visitor. A dedicated workshop and the laundry area round out the lower level. - Outside, the nearly half-acre lot is flat and usable, a rarity in the mountains. The screened deck lets you enjoy the seasons without the bugs. The property is set up for homesteading, with chicken coop & duck house already in place and ground that was used for a microgreen garden. A 12x24 storage building and a carport give you extra space for tools, equipment, and vehicles. - Lake Tomahawk Park and the Black Mountain Golf Course are only blocks away. You get small-town mountain living in Black Mountain, about 15 miles east of Asheville, with easy access to I-40.

824 N Cherokee Avenue, Black Mountain

111 S Richardson Boulevard, Black Mountain

$425,000

4429969 MLS

Rare opportunity to acquire approximately 0.28 acres of flat, level, buildable commercial land in Black Mountain, ideally located just one block off Broadway. Zoned CB (Central Business District), the property offers flexibility for a variety of future commercial or mixed-use concepts. Black Mountain's CB zoning supports a broad range of potential uses, including retail, professional and business services, medical offices, financial services, restaurants, mixed-use development, art studios, and brewery, winery, or cidery concepts, subject to applicable development standards and approvals. The site did not flood during Hurricane Helene and offers favorable topography for future development. With flexible zoning and a desirable location near Broadway, this property presents an excellent opportunity for an owner-user, investor, or developer.

111 S Richardson Boulevard, Black Mountain

$970,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4430167 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a meticulously maintained, 2022-built luxury cottage in The Settings, a sought-after gated community just outside downtown Black Mountain and within 15 minutes of lively Asheville. Listed at appraised value, this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers easy single-level living, attractive finishes, and a floor plan that makes everyday life feel effortless. A 2-car garage with EV charging capability adds convenience, while low-maintenance features inside and out make the home ideal for a primary residence, downsizing, or a second home in the mountains. Positioned just inside the gates and bordered on two sides by community greenspace, the property offers a peaceful setting without steep roads or complicated access. Within the community, you'll find amenities such as walking trails, a clubhouse, playground, and more. Enjoy being approximately 2 minutes from shops, restaurants, groceries, and everyday conveniences while still having the beauty and character of the Blue Ridge Mountains close at hand. Come see this exceptional cottage and discover the ease of mountain living in The Settings of Black Mountain.

18 Old Lafayette Lane, Black Mountain

$425,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4428079 MLS

There’s a lot to love about the space, setting, and flexibility of this home! Situated on a level corner lot with mountain views, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 2,000 square feet, a fenced backyard with shed, new front and back decks, and a brand new water heater! Inside, the main level has been completely renovated with updated flooring, new appliances, and more. The living area flows easily into the kitchen and dining space, where you’ll find abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and a sunny dining area surrounded by windows. Two bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry are all conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a second full bath. One bedroom is especially spacious, with plenty of flexibility for a sitting area, office, or a combination of uses. Flooring remains to be installed upstairs, and the asking price reflects that unfinished item, giving the next owner the opportunity to choose a style that fits their own taste. The property is not located in a designated flood zone, although the home did experience water intrusion during Hurricane Helene. The main level was subsequently renovated as a result. Ideally located close to I-40, downtown Black Mountain, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this is a great opportunity to enjoy mountain living without sacrificing convenience.

221 Old Us 70 E Highway, Black Mountain

$1,950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4427841 MLS

Nestled on a private 0.78-acre homesite in The Settings of Black Mountain, this exceptional timber frame home captures sweeping long-range mountain views to the north and west, offering spectacular sunsets year-round. With over 4000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this residence showcases outstanding craftsmanship, timeless architecture, and meticulous attention to detail throughout. The open-concept main level is filled with natural light and anchored by a dramatic great room featuring soaring cathedral ceilings with exposed timber beams and a striking stone fireplace. Rich hardwood floors with custom inlays, modern metal railings, and high-end finishes add warmth and sophistication throughout the home. Designed for comfortable main-level living, the spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with an adjoining office, walk-in closet, and spa-inspired bath featuring radiant heated floors. The chef's kitchen is equally impressive, offering a gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, a large center island with bar seating, and abundant storage with convenient pull-out drawers. Upstairs, two generously sized guest suites feature vaulted ceilings and private en suite baths, while a versatile loft provides the perfect space for a reading nook, media area, or additional lounge space. The finished walk-out lower level is ideal for entertaining and hosting guests, complete with a large recreation room, media room, second kitchen with bar, and a built-in bunk room for additional accommodations. Outdoor living is equally exceptional. The expansive covered wraparound deck takes full advantage of the mountain views, while the rear uncovered deck is perfectly suited for grilling and outdoor dining. A wood-burning outdoor fireplace creates an inviting setting for relaxing and enjoying the fresh mountain air. Additional features include a workshop, generator, central vacuum system, surround sound, On-Q networking panel, and HEPA filtration system. Residents of The Settings enjoy gated security and premium community amenities, including walking trails, a clubhouse, picnic area, playground, and sidewalks. Ideally located less than two miles from Creekside Sports Club and the Black Mountain Y, and just minutes from charming downtown Black Mountain and Asheville, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and active mountain living. This home is being sold fully furnished, making this a 100% turnkey second home or primary residence.

140 Settings Boulevard, Black Mountain

$695,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4401764 MLS

Mountain views, privacy, acreage, and income potential come together at this distinctive log cabin retreat in Black Mountain. Set on approximately 7 wooded acres, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the character and warmth of a mountain cabin with the space and amenities today's buyers are looking for. Long-range, year-round mountain views provide a beautiful backdrop from the home and expansive wraparound deck. The home has been a vacation rental; furnishings are negotiable. Inside, you'll find an inviting open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, wood floors, slate and tile finishes, and abundant natural light. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, while the primary bedroom opens directly toward the view from the French doors. Multiple porches and deck spaces create exceptional opportunities for outdoor living, entertaining, and enjoying the surrounding mountains. The spacious basement provides substantial additional space for storage, hobbies, recreation, or future finishing potential, with both interior and exterior access. A one-car garage/shop and circular gravel driveway provide practical storage and parking, while the hot tub adds to the property's appeal as a private mountain getaway. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a second home, or a property with potential for vacation-rental use, this secluded Black Mountain setting offers flexibility and opportunity. Furnishings are negotiable, with the exception of the dining room table and a few miscellaneous decorative items. Conveniently located just minutes from Black Mountain and with easy access to Asheville, this is a rare opportunity to own a private mountain retreat with acreage, views, and versatility. Installation of new roof scheduled to begin 9/28/2026

26 Burnt Ridge Trail, Black Mountain

$745,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4428632 MLS

Beautiful mountain getaway just 6 miles from vibrant downtown Black Mountain and just over 30 minutes from downtown Asheville. This move-in-ready home offers mountain views, privacy, and a lush wooded setting where short-term rentals are permitted, if desired. Relax in the new hot tub or enjoy the quiet from the inviting front deck, perfect for entertaining or peaceful mornings. The modern open floor plan features a beautiful kitchen, pine ceilings, cherry hardwood floors, and a gas fireplace with built-ins for cozy evenings. Three bedrooms plus additional sleeping spaces provide plenty of room for family and friends. Ample storage is available in the one-car garage and mechanical room. Ideally located for exploring Black Mountain and Asheville, this home offers a wonderful Western NC retreat. Most furnishings are available for purchase for a true turnkey opportunity.

18 Wood Haven Lane, Black Mountain

$555,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4421418 MLS

Just minutes from the heart of downtown Black Mountain, this recently updated property offers a compelling combination of location, space, and flexibility for a primary residence, mountain getaway, or potential short-term rental. Significant improvements completed in 2025 include a remodeled kitchen with a more open configuration, all three bathrooms, interior and exterior paint, and replacement of the downstairs drop ceiling with drywall. Mini-split heating and cooling systems were added throughout in 2021. For STR investors, the property is currently vacant and provides a clean slate to furnish, brand, and launch with their own rental strategy, while the guest capacity, outdoor space, garage, and proximity to downtown create a strong foundation for further amenity additions and optimization. For residential buyers, the same location provides convenient access to Black Mountain's restaurants, shops, local events, and surrounding outdoor recreation. With substantial recent improvements already completed and multiple potential uses, this property is ready for its next owner to make it their own. Property is vacant and being sold unfurnished.

104 Disosway Street, Black Mountain

58 Bird Creek Estates Road, Black Mountain

$2,095,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4427379 MLS

Completely reimagined, designed and remodeled in 2024, Peak Perfection at Bird Creek Estates is an extraordinary mountain retreat offering the rare combination of refined luxury, expansive entertaining spaces, and breathtaking year-round mountain views. Ideally suited as a primary residence, second home, or premier vacation getaway with no rental restrictions, this fully furnished, turnkey estate provides an exceptional private setting just minutes from downtown Black Mountain. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living and unforgettable gatherings, the residence features a dramatic sliding glass wall that opens to a spacious deck with a gas fire table, outdoor dining area, and gas grill. The sophisticated chef’s kitchen showcases custom finishes, a gas range, and seamless functionality for both intimate meals and large-scale entertaining. Every level offers elevated recreation and relaxation. The impressive recreation room includes plush theater seating, a 128-inch projection screen, two additional large-screen televisions, arcade games, foosball, Hot Shot basketball, and a stylish bar cabinet. The lower-level living area opens directly to the patio, where guests can gather around the fire pit or unwind in hanging basket chairs beneath the deck. A dedicated coffee bar and mini refrigerator add an extra layer of convenience. The home offers five bedrooms, including two luxurious king suites and a thoughtfully designed bunk room. A private hot tub and traditional wood-burning barrel sauna with panoramic viewing window create a serene spa-like experience at home. Set on 10 private acres, the property features wooded walking trails, a tranquil stream, and a generous level lawn ideal for outdoor games and gatherings. With ample parking and room to spread out, Peak Perfection delivers the ultimate blend of privacy, recreation, relaxation, and mountain beauty. **Offered turnkey and fully furnished, this exceptional property is a rare opportunity to own a complete luxury mountain lifestyle—where adventure, comfort, and unforgettable memories come together.

58 Bird Creek Estates Road, Black Mountain

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