Hot Springs Homes for Sale

Hot Springs Homes for Sale

Welcome to Hot Springs, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque mountains of Madison County, North Carolina. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty and rich history, this charming town is the perfect escape for those seeking a serene lifestyle surrounded by the wonders of nature. With the French Broad River flowing through its heart and the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains as a backdrop, Hot Springs offers an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts and tranquility seekers alike.

The town is renowned for its natural hot springs, which have drawn visitors for centuries looking to relax and rejuvenate. You can explore the scenic hiking trails, enjoy kayaking on the river, or soak in the therapeutic mineral waters that have made this area famous. The vibrant local community is filled with friendly faces, artisanal shops, and delightful eateries, making every visit feel like a homecoming.

For those considering a move to this enchanting area, Hot Springs offers a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse lifestyles and budgets. From charming cabins tucked away in the woods to modern homes with stunning mountain views, there is something for everyone. Many properties feature spacious yards, perfect for gardening or outdoor gatherings, while others boast easy access to the river and hiking trails.

Whether you’re looking to retire, start a family, or simply find a peaceful retreat, Hot Springs, NC, is a place where you can create lasting memories. Explore the homes for sale today and take the first step toward embracing a life filled with adventure, relaxation, and community in this beautiful mountain town.

Newest Hot Springs Homes for Sale

$380,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4404873 MLS
Do you ever seek a lifestyle where you feel immersed in nature? Do you ever want to leave your house and have miles of quiet gravel roads to walk within your own community? How about being 7 miles from Max Patch, one of the most popular hiking trails in WNC? 300 Buck Drive offers all this and is perfect for someone wanting full time living in a remote location, or someone seeking a home as a second residence to retreat from city life and be close to national forest. Located in Deerfield Meadows with low HOA fees, you are free to use your home as a short term rental here. This property is quality built and has been lovingly maintained. The house is being listed as a two bedroom per septic records but has three usable bedrooms to enjoy, including a master on the main level. The house is very spacious and includes an unfinished basement and two car garage for plenty of storage. Buyers will enjoy the two story great room with cozy gas fireplace in the winter and the large deck to enjoy the mountain views in the summer. Every day here is a day of serenity, book an appointment today to check out this wonderful listing.

300 Buck Drive, Hot Springs
$700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4401313 MLS
Beautiful and cozy creek side cabin. Enjoy the private waterfall and the sound of perpetual rushing water. Location highlights the creek and the quiet forested cove that surrounds nearly 7 acres of property. This wooded 3-bedroom cabin has a very spacious and open layout perfect for entertaining friends and family. Bedrooms and loft area have plenty of space. Common areas boast large rock fireplaces both upstairs and downstairs. You can enjoy a cozy fire on winter days and in the summer take advantage of the cool creek and waterfall. Newly restored deck space along with screened porches to enjoy the outdoors. Cabin is nearby to the towns of Waynesville and Hot Springs. Asheville is about an hour away. Only 2 miles from the Trust General Store great dining and groceries. The location is private, but the cabin is convenient to the main road. The property is unrestricted and could be a great mountain rental option as well. Some of its features include large appliances, large rooms, open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, quality windows, plantation shutters, jacuzzi tubs, double sinks, a whole house generator, beautiful craftmanship throughout, and a large 3 car detached garage with finished square footage upstairs. This space could be great for a game room or a private studio. A perfect set up for the outdoor enthusiast. Plenty of storage for vehicles, camping gear, a side by side or just a great workshop. There are too many possibilities to list. Loads of recreation nearby to Pisgah National Forest and the French Broad River. Don't miss out on a wonderful high-quality cabin in a unique setting complete with its own waterfall.

1482 Howard Moore Road, Hot Springs
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403627 MLS
Inviting mountain cabin on 2.82± private acres, just 12 miles from Hot Springs, NC, offering exceptional privacy, natural beauty, and a rustic yet refined appeal. Surrounded by lush forest, this peaceful retreat provides easy access to the Appalachian Trail, hiking, rafting, and endless outdoor recreation. A picturesque waterfall along the road to the cabin enhances the serene mountain setting. The home showcases quality timber construction and thoughtful craftsmanship, complemented by classic vintage-inspired hardware throughout. Designed to maximize its southeastern exposure, the cabin is filled with abundant natural light through well-placed windows. The living room centers around a cozy wood stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Two bedrooms on the main level are constructed with concrete block beneath the exterior stonework and interior wood finishes, offering both durability and character, while the upstairs loft provides flexible space with a half bath and private balcony—ideal as a sitting area, game room, or guest retreat—complete with breathtaking long-range year-round mountain views. Enjoy beautiful sunrises from the covered front porch, along with soft, refracted sunset views in the evening. The setting offers exceptional privacy, with no visible homes in the surrounding views, even at night. A striking creek with dramatic boulders and natural terrain enhances the landscape and creates a scenic boundary between properties. While not formally energy certified, the home has been constructed with efficiency in mind. Unwind in the quiet tranquility of mountain living, all within easy reach of local dining, shops, and small-town charm. Ideal as a year-round residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing vacation rental.

131 White Oak Way, Hot Springs
$349,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4402205 MLS
Welcome to peaceful mountain living just minutes from the charming town of Hot Springs. Nestled on a beautifully maintained, level grassy lot surrounded by the natural beauty of the mountains, this immaculately cared-for home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and functionality. This spacious home features a thoughtfully designed floor plan with generous living areas, a large primary suite complete with a large walk-in closet and flex room that would be excellent for a home office or nursery as well as a private ensuite bath. The inviting four seasons room is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind in the evenings, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. The cozy family room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and breakfast area, creating a warm, inviting space that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Outside, you'll find a beautiful yard with ample space for gardening, outdoor entertaining, pets, or play. A large 28x42, detached two-car garage provides abundant storage and workshop space, making it ideal for hobbyists, woodworking, projects, or additional parking. The garage also offers multiple electrical outlets as well as lighting throughout. Located less than 2.5 miles from downtown Hot Springs, you'll enjoy easy access to the area's renowned natural hot mineral springs, the Appalachian Trail, rafting, hiking, local restaurants, and small-town charm, all while enjoying the privacy and tranquility of your own mountain retreat. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a second home, or simply more room to enjoy the outdoors, this move-in-ready property is one you won't want to miss.

755 Fairview Loop, Hot Springs
$895,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4402739 MLS
Escape to the magical Fern Rock Mountain Retreat, where mountain charm and thoughtful craftsmanship come together. The main lodge is built from beautiful historic hand-hewn logs and beams, showcasing unique artisan details throughout. Enjoy a spacious kitchen with handcrafted cabinetry, inviting dining and gathering spaces, and a large living room with hardwood floors and custom finishes. Step outside and experience the incredible outdoor living areas, including a screened-in living room nestled among the trees, a spacious deck with stunning mountain views, a cozy fire pit, an outdoor shower, and a relaxing hot tub. Sit by the pond or unwind in one of the peaceful sitting areas. The property also includes a private one-bedroom, one-bath guest cabin and an additional log studio cabin, offering plenty of space for family, friends, or creative retreats. Hiking trails wind through the majestic woods, providing endless opportunities to explore nature. With paved road access and a secluded setting, Fern Rock Mountain Retreat offers the perfect balance of convenience and peaceful mountain living and a great vacation rental opportunity.

1390 Baltimore Branch Road, Hot Springs
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4401516 MLS
Escape to your own private mountain sanctuary, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the mountains! This quality custom-built retreat sits on nearly 11 acres at an elevation of 4,000 feet, offering cool summers, incredible scenery, and direct access to National Forest and protected greenspace. Inside, you'll find a welcoming great room with a cozy fireplace, hardwood floors, and a spacious primary bedroom and bath on the main level. Upstairs features a comfortable guest bedroom and bath, plus a charming loft that serves as a third bedroom. Relax on the full covered front porch while taking in the stunning mountain views, or explore the scenic hiking trails that wind through Cold Springs Ranch and connect to the National Forest. Spend the day fishing at the nearby pond or enjoy a picnic at Ore Knob, known for its spectacular panoramic views. With a gated entrance and an unmatched sense of privacy, this mountain retreat is the perfect place to unwind, reconnect with nature, and create lasting memories. Your mountain escape awaits!

299 Basswood Road, Hot Springs
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400452 MLS
Historic Charm Meets Modern Potential in Hot Springs. Nestled in a quiet corner of Hot Springs, this historic 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of old-world charm and limitless possibility. Set on a rare and spacious three-lot parcel, you’ll enjoy mountain views, mature trees, and plenty of room to add a garage, workshop, or garden. Inside, discover large rooms, hardwood floors, sunroom, a generous country kitchen, and a relaxing covered front porch perfect for morning coffee. Just two blocks from downtown yet tucked away, you can walk to the shops, restaurants and brewery, etc. Whitewater sports, the Appalachian Trail and hiking, and fly-fishing are also close by. This is your chance to own a piece of history – with room to grow. So much potential here for your escape to this quaint mountain-river town of Hot Springs, NC!

82 Hill Street, Hot Springs
$355,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400645 MLS
Wake up to the sights and sounds of Spring Creek at this beautiful home located on scenic Hwy 209 only minutes to historic Hot Springs. Beautiful long range Mountain View’s and the soothing sound of flowing water as your everyday backdrop. Enjoy fishing on your own trout -stocked creek, relaxing by the water's edge, or simply taking in the natural setting from your own property. Front covered porch for sipping coffee and watching deer out in the nearby field, large back deck for grilling and has a partially fenced back yard for your pet. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom and features breakfast bar , real wood cook stove with solid stone backing; stylish finishes, and a bright, inviting interior. Lots of natural light and views of the fields and mountains setting, enhancing the connection to the serenity of the community of Spring Creek.Conveniently located with easy access to Hot Springs , Marshall and Asheville, this property is ideal as a full-time residence, second home, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity. Short term rental is ok. Creek-front homes this close to Hot Springs and Marshall are increasingly rare. The new rough cut lumber “barn" /shed; dimensions are 14' × 24' built in 2025. Could be used as such, or use as a workshop or Would be great for a second living quarters or AIRBNB! This property is also just minutes to Max Patch Bald hiking and AT! - New Roof and HVAC system in 2025. Contact agent to Schedule your tour today!

10755 Nc 209 Highway, Hot Springs
$692,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4399070 MLS
Please Note: Property is for sale by owner and available to view by appointment only; no drive-bys on gated private road. Thank you. Nestled up among the trees this serene retreat offers privacy, beauty, and a deep connection to nature. A stunning three-sided wraparound porch invites you to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings from every angle. Upstairs, the home features a bright, open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area with soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive south-facing windows that flood the space with natural light. Down the hall, you’ll find a spacious primary suite with en suite bath, a second bedroom, and an additional full bathroom with a convenient stacked washer and dryer. The lower level offers incredible flexibility, with both interior access and a private entrance—perfect for guests, rental potential, or a home-based business. This level includes its own living room with a cozy gas stove, a mini kitchen and dining area, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a half bath with another full-size washer and dryer. An attached one-car garage adds everyday convenience. Recently renovated, the downstairs space was thoughtfully designed for an at-home wellness and tranquility spa. It features a built-in speaker system throughout, custom natural wood trim sourced from the property, and a striking antique carved dividing door. Whether you envision a private practice, creative studio, or luxurious guest suite, the possibilities are endless. A final touch: a unique stone-lined nook provides the perfect space for meditation, reflection, or even a one-of-a-kind wine cellar. The grounds are just as special. Enjoy a peaceful outdoor setting complete with a small infinity labyrinth, fire pit, and a storage shed. The property includes 6.6 acres and a separate parcel with the driveway, which crosses a charming creek as you arrive—setting the tone for this private retreat. For those seeking even greater seclusion, additional acreage is available for purchase (as a separate lot). This adjoining land wraps around the property, offering the opportunity to fully preserve and protect the privacy of your mountain hideaway. For over 5 years this unique mountain retreat has been carefully maintained as a part of the unofficial 'Amadell' neighborhood to allow the flourishing of the natural ecosystem and as a result now supports an abundance of rare plants and at-risk wildlife. The property is deed protected and surrounded by neighbors with those same protections, making this is location unlike any other on the market to have a true nature sanctuary of the Appalachian wilderness with unspoiled quiet, peaceful forest living. Please Note: Property is for sale by owner and available to view by appointment only; no drive-bys on gated private road. Thank you.

700 Norton Fork Road, Hot Springs
$215,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4395039 MLS
Own a piece of history with the Historic Spring Creek Community Chapel in Hot Springs, now partially transformed into a one-of-a-kind home. This unique property is filled with character, featuring stunning and rare wormy chestnut and cherry woodwork that is truly one-of-a-kind. Inside, you'll find two cozy sleeping areas and a full bathroom. The layout is unconventional, but every inch of the space is usable. Make sure to check out the kitchen's custom storage features! Head downstairs to discover a full, unfinished sunny basement workshop with exterior entrance, perfect for your next project. This property is priced for a buyer with vision. The original wormy chestnut floors, currently protected under linoleum, are waiting to be sanded and refinished to their former glory. The property also includes the original site-built rectory, a treasure trove of period building materials ready for salvage. Located on a publicly maintained road, you'll enjoy easy access and winter views of a nearby waterfall. This is a rare opportunity for someone ready to bring their creative vision to life. Schedule your visit today and see this incredible property for yourself

1712 Little Creek Road, Hot Springs
$420,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4391131 MLS
Escape to your ultimate mountain sanctuary at The Preserve at Elk Knob (TPEK)! Tucked away on Lady Slipper Trail, this pristine 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom cabin retreat sits on a beautiful 1.09-acre wooded lot (Lot 10). Best of all, the sale includes the adjacent, separate 1-acre Lot 11. Because a section of the protected community common area sits directly between the two lots, you have a permanent, natural buffer built right into the landscape that can never be subdivided or built upon. This multi-lot package provides a wonderful layout for a future family compound or a separate guest cabin on Lot 11, giving you excellent flexibility and your own personal green space. Built in 2017, the cabin seamlessly balances rustic mountain beauty with low-maintenance, high-quality engineering. The exterior is wrapped in premium, durable cement fiber siding and topped with a long-lasting metal roof, all anchored by a magnificent rock chimney. Inside, soaring natural pine ceilings and a bright, open-concept layout flow effortlessly out to an expansive deck - perfect for taking in the quiet wooded surroundings. The upper level features a fantastic, loft space that can comfortably sleep 4+ guests, making the home feel incredibly spacious. Engineered to last, the home boasts ultra-sturdy 6" stud wall construction and a full, unfinished basement—a clean slate ready for a workshop, gear storage, or future finished living space. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence or a premier mountain escape near Hot Springs, this property offers unmatched quality, compound flexibility, and world-class hiking right at your doorstep. Outdoor lovers will find this location unbeatable: you are just a short drive from Max Patch, one of the most iconic and breathtaking destinations on the Appalachian Trail, famed for its stunning 360-degree panoramic mountain views. Even better, you can lace up your boots and reach the Max Patch trail system directly from the TPEK property in less than a 1-hour hike! The community itself offers a sprawling, low-density feel, stretching across 83 majestic acres with only 23 private lots total. With 57 acres strictly dedicated to protected common areas, the neighborhood maintains a vast, quiet, and tranquil atmosphere where you can enjoy private access to pristine forests, rolling meadows, ponds, and community orchards. Schedule your tour today! Short-term rentals are not allowed.

85 Lady Slipper Trail, Hot Springs
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4385915 MLS
One level living in the Great Smokies!! Show stopping covered wrap around porch!! 5 minutes to the town of Hot Springs. Convenient state road and hwy access. This 3br/2ba with bonus den/office space is a perfect place to call your new home. Vaulted ceilings in the living room and kitchen with natural wood plank ceilings and walls combine a feeling of cabin coziness with a Scandinavian aesthetic. A large kitchen has been improved with a new convection oven and range hood. Original hardwood cabinets provide immense storage. A new refrigerator and full height pantry round out this functional and well equipped kitchen. Every room has been recently painted and features custom fit blinds installed in the windows and large closets. New lighting, ceiling fans and fixtures in the bathrooms and main space further cement this house as move-in ready. The incredible porch boasts long range views, awe inspiring sunrises and sunsets, and adds over 1000 sq ft of covered area to enjoy. A screened in space (8’ x 36’)has been added off the kitchen allowing beautiful crosswinds when combined with the screen door in the living room. The fenced area attached to the porch and encompassing the pool space makes this property very kid & pet friendly! Additional amenities installed on property! Two storage sheds. One large 10’x12’ loft storage shed and one metal 8’x10’ garden shed. The above ground pool conveys and is fully functional and ready to swim. Native drought tolerant plantings and a half wooded lot make yard care a breeze. Hot Springs NC is perfectly situated near everything the Smokies AND Blue Ridge mountains offer. Rafting, fishing, hiking, and motorcycle routes are all in the neighborhood. A scenic drive to Asheville NC or Gatlinburg TN offers cultural and amusement attractions that will fill your weekends with activity. For a local adventure, head 5 minutes away to "town" for a stop at the Spa, shopping, dining, or a quick day hike on the Appalachian Trail. Come and soak up the peace and quiet and sounds of nature!

59 Ck Cabin Drive, Hot Springs
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