Mitchell County Real Estate

Welcome to Mitchell County, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant community, Mitchell County offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm that captivates residents and visitors alike.

With its stunning mountain vistas, Mitchell County is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The area boasts an array of recreational opportunities, from hiking the scenic trails of the Pisgah National Forest to fishing in the serene waters of the Toe River. The county is also home to the majestic Mount Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi River, providing awe-inspiring views and a chance to connect with nature.

Mitchell County's quaint towns, such as Bakersville and Spruce Pine, are steeped in history and offer a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Local shops, art galleries, and cozy eateries line the streets, showcasing the creativity and craftsmanship of the region's artisans. The county hosts several annual festivals that celebrate its rich cultural heritage, bringing the community together in joyous celebration.

Education and community spirit thrive here, with a strong emphasis on family and togetherness. Mitchell County is served by a dedicated school system that prioritizes learning and growth, ensuring a bright future for its younger generations.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat, an adventure-filled lifestyle, or a close-knit community, Mitchell County is the perfect place to call home. Explore the endless possibilities and discover why so many are drawn to this enchanting corner of North Carolina. Your dream home awaits in this picturesque county!

Newest Listings in Mitchell County

$24,900

4408971 MLS

Escape to the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains with this beautiful 1-acre lot offering breathtaking mountain views in a peaceful, small development. The gently rolling terrain provides an excellent building site for your dream home, cozy mountain cabin, or weekend retreat. Enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, with easy access to nearby towns, hiking, fishing, and all the outdoor recreation Western North Carolina has to offer. Whether you’re looking to build now or invest for the future, this scenic property is a wonderful opportunity to own your own piece of mountain paradise.

Ashland Mountain Road, Bakersville

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4408347 MLS

Welcome to 600 Sassafras Drive—this is what you come to the mountains for. Tucked away on 6 private acres, this property delivers the peace, quiet, and privacy you crave, with the convenience of being just a short drive to the best of Western North Carolina, including Little Switzerland and the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway. Surrounded by natural beauty and mountain views, this home invites you to slow down and take it all in. Inside, an open floor plan creates a home for gathering with family and friends or simply enjoying a quiet evening in the mountains. A loft adds flexible space for guests, a home office, or a primary bedroom, while the partially finished basement offers even more potential to expand and make it your own. Step outside and you’re instantly connected to the lifestyle that makes this area so special. Whether it’s morning coffee with a view, evenings under the stars, or days spent exploring nearby trails and outdoor recreation, everything you love about mountain living is right at your fingertips. If you’ve been searching for that perfect blend of seclusion, scenery, and accessibility—600 Sassafras Drive is it.

600 Sassafras Drive, Spruce Pine

$550,000

4407724 MLS

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395 Crimson Laurel Way, Bakersville

$849,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4405533 MLS

Nestled on 11.12 serene acres in the mountains of Western North Carolina, this meticulously maintained Cape Cod brick home showcases an uncompromising standard of quality craftsmanship and architectural detail overlooking the Toe River. From the moment you enter the grand entryway, highlighted by an intricate staircase, detailed trim, and rich hardwood flooring that flows seamlessly throughout. The property reflects intentional design and exceptional care. The heart of the home centers around a gourmet kitchen featuring fine custom cabinetry, rich granite countertops, a center island, a breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances. Gather around the table in the formal dining room, or relax in the living room beside the cozy gas log fireplace framed by classic molding. On the main level, the spacious primary suite serves as a quiet retreat complete with a double vanity, garden tub, and walk-in closet, complemented nearby by a dedicated study and main-level laundry room. Upstairs, two comfortably appointed bedrooms and a full bathroom offer bright, charming space for guests. Outdoors, expansive covered front and back porches invite you to soak in the fresh mountain air while enjoying the surrounding rolling lawn and meticulously detailed landscaping. Down below, a full walkout basement includes a single-car garage and versatile space ideal for a workshop or extra storage. Located just 6 miles from Pisgah National Forest and 9 miles from the Appalachian Trail, this solid brick residence seamlessly blends timeless craftsmanship with the tranquil beauty of mountain living.

38 Peterson Lane, Green Mountain

$289,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4407771 MLS

**Charming Brick Home Near the Blue Ridge Parkway!** Just minutes from the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, this beautiful two-story red brick home offers over 2,000 square feet of comfortable living space on 0.66 acres. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 1 full bath, the flexible fourth bedroom can easily serve as a bonus room, home office, or playroom. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's exceptional curb appeal, highlighted by its classic raised brick façade, inviting covered front porch, and mature shade trees that create a welcoming setting. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors throughout most of the home, with durable tile flooring in the first-floor bathroom. The spacious kitchen, complemented by a separate dining area, provides the perfect layout for family gatherings and entertaining guests. The living room fireplace is currently equipped with a propane heater but can easily be converted back to a traditional wood-burning fireplace or fitted with gas logs, giving you options to suit your lifestyle. Don't miss this opportunity to own a well-maintained home in a peaceful mountain setting with convenient access to all the natural beauty and recreation the mountains have to offer.

77 Maple Road, Spruce Pine

$185,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4404605 MLS

Looking for a place to get away from it all without starting completely from scratch, I think you'll want to take a look at this one. Sitting on 4.48+/- acres, this property already has a septic installed and theres also a natural spring on the property(yet to be hooked up to). The hard part is already underway with a modern tiny home that's clean, simple, and ready for you to make it your own. Inside you'll find a full kitchen featuring butcher block countertops, plenty of cabinet space, a full bathroom, and an efficient mini-split system to keep you comfortable year-round. Outside, you'll enjoy the privacy that comes with having over four acres to explore. Did I mention, NO RESTRICTIONS! Come on, you clicked on it, now call in and scheduled a showing! Must be accompanied by a licensed NC real estate agent.

291 White Dogwood Lane, Bakersville

$249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4407282 MLS

OVER 3,000 SQ FT HOME ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE LIBRARY! You'll be hard pressed to find something nicer at under $85/sq ft. And have you looked at costs to construct? This has that space you have been looking for at a bargain price. Have your agent run a search for you and see if they can find anything even close to comparable that isn't a trailer at that price per square foot. Not to mention this place was built 100 years ago when they cared about the details. Built-ins, tall ceilings, nooks, half-hexagon windows, amazing wood floors, etc. This place oozes with character. The front of the home is south facing so on those long winter days light floods the living room. You just have no idea how good that is for the soul. The location is incredible as well. The home is directly across from the library. You don't get much better neighbors. And it is only a 2 or 3 minute walk to the cute little shops and restaurants of downtown Spruce Pine. Take a look and make an offer! Agent is broker/owner.

147 Walnut Avenue, Spruce Pine

$479,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4407132 MLS

Brand new home with TWO additional septic tanks and graded lots for additional homes, garages, or RV hookups. Total ac is 2.42. Or buy home without additional lot. This beautifully crafted three-bedroom, two bathroom home proves that quality is something you feel the moment you enter through the gorgeous wooden front door. This is not your typical builder-grade construction — every detail here was chosen with care. Inside, an open and bright single-level floor plan welcomes you with commercial-grade luxury vinyl plank flooring, solid wood doors, and quartz countertops that gleam beneath the natural light. Cathedral ceilings soar above both the living room and primary bedroom, lending an airy sense of space, while the Buck Stove gas logs add cozy charm on crisp mountain evenings. A walk-in pantry, generous closets throughout, and an energy-efficient tankless water heater round out the thoughtful touches. Just outside is the large covered back deck, framed by extensive landscaping, the perfect perch for morning coffee or unwinding after a day of adventure. The setting strikes a wonderful balance between serenity and convenience. Speaking of convenience, you are only minutes from the legendary Blue Ridge Parkway, where scenic drives and hiking await around every bend. The beloved Orchard at Altapass is a quick jaunt away for music, apples, and mountain history, and a Walmart Supercenter keeps everyday errands effortless. Golf lovers will appreciate nearby Grassy Creek Golf and Country Club. Lot includes an additional separate septic system that could be used for an additional home, apartment or RV hookup! Whether you are dreaming of a full-time residence or a turnkey vacation rental, this pristine retreat delivers. Come visit it before it's gone! Home next door also available. Buy together for total of 6 bedrooms to have your own large family retreat.

268 & LOT 1 Appalachian Retreat None, Spruce Pine

$699,997

4 Beds ⋅ 4406527 MLS

Unique opportunity in the scenic mountain town of Spruce Pine! 45 min. to Boone, an hour to Asheville, close to ski slopes and Blue Ridge Parkway. This versatile property offers exceptional flexibility and can easily be converted into a duplex or even a triplex, making it ideal for multigenerational living, short-term rental, or income-producing potential. The main level is thoughtfully laid out with two separate living spaces. The left side features a private primary suite, kitchen, living room, laundry area, half bath, and a screened-in porch with hot tub, perfect for enjoying the mountain setting. The right side includes two bedrooms, one full bath, a kitchen with breakfast area, dining room, living room, laundry, and a covered porch. The basement level adds even more living space with a large bedroom and full bath, along with a garage and abundant storage. In total, the home offers 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Additional features include multiple septic tanks and tankless water heaters for added efficiency and convenience. A new roof was installed in February 2025. Outside, you’ll find a spacious 60x26 outbuilding with roll-up doors, ideal for storing ATVs, boats, or campers, or for use as a workshop. Situated on 1.02 acres, the property showcases beautiful mountain views and provides endless possibilities for personal use or investment. Schedule your showing today!

1086 Carters Ridge Road, Spruce Pine

$320,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4406839 MLS

Ideally situated in the Bear Creek community, this well-kept modular home is designed for effortless living. The interior shines with low-maintenance tile and warm wood flooring, leading into a spacious living room centered around a charming gas fireplace. The functional floor plan includes a bright kitchen with a breakfast bar, an adjacent dining room, and a dedicated mudroom entry directly off the back deck—the perfect solution for managing wet gear or muddy boots after outdoor adventures. The layout features a generous primary bedroom ensuite with a walk-in closet, plus two additional guest bedrooms. Outdoor space abounds with a large, level front yard perfect for easy mowing and a spacious covered front porch for morning coffee. Sellers also note a shared driveway with their adjacent vacation home. Affordably priced and move-in ready with the potential for a quick closing!

1470 Bear Creek Road, Bakersville

$359,000

4405321 MLS

Discover 20.8 unrestricted acres where rolling pasture, fertile meadows, mature hardwoods, and a year-round mountain stream come together to create the kind of property that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. Tucked into a picturesque mountain valley with only one neighboring home in sight, 488 Cad Campbell Road offers the privacy, beauty, and freedom to create the farm, homestead, or mountain retreat you've been dreaming of. A beautiful stream naturally divides the land while providing additional character, peaceful sounds, and easy access for you to enjoy. Whether you're envisioning livestock grazing in the open fields, gardens flourishing in the rich valley floor, hiking your own wooded acreage, or simply relaxing, this property offers endless possibilities. Designed with self-sufficiency in mind, the home is serviced by mountain spring water and even features a gravity-fed outdoor spigot that continues to function during power outages. With a few additional improvements, this property has excellent potential for an off-grid lifestyle. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully updated farmhouse featuring a fully renovated kitchen with new cabinetry, appliances, and lighting, along with a separate laundry room complete with a new washer and dryer. The home is heated by a cozy wood stove and propane wall heater, while two mini-split systems are included and ready for installation. Additional improvements include double-pane windows and new flooring. The main level offers two bedrooms and an updated bathroom. Upstairs, a flexible bonus space is filled with natural light and overlooks both the front pasture and wooded acreage, making it ideal for a home office, studio, guest space, or additional living area. The land continues to impress with abundant wildlife, excellent foraging opportunities, a small root cellar for storage, a cinderblock outbuilding, and a large barn that previously had both water and electricity—ready to be restored into a working barn, workshop, or hobby farm centerpiece. Located less than four minutes from Dollar General, approximately 30 minutes to Burnsville or Spruce Pine, and just 35 minutes to Johnson City, you'll enjoy the perfect blend of peaceful country living and everyday convenience. Whether you're searching for a working farm, a recreational getaway, or a private mountain homestead with room to grow, opportunities like this are few and far between. Offered as-is. No drive-bys. Showings by appointment only.

488 Cad Campbell Road, Bakersville

$599,999

4404444 MLS

Two Homes. One Incredible Investment Opportunity. Rarely does a property with this kind of proven success come to market. Located just 1.5 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway and the charming mountain community of Little Switzerland, these two fully established vacation rentals are being offered together after more than 20 years of exceptional rental history. Each home offers its own distinct style while providing the comfort and privacy guests return for year after year. The native southern red cedar log cabin welcomes you with its warm interiors, soaring ceilings, a cozy loft, and the authentic mountain charm visitors seek. Outside, guests can unwind in their private gazebo or back deck after a day of exploring Western North Carolina. The Deltec round house offers a completely different experience with a thoughtfully designed traditional interior, creating a comfortable and functional space that appeals to a wide variety of guests. Visitors' favorite feature is the wrap-around porch! Both homes feature: 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom Full unfinished basements offering expansion potential Septic systems permitted for up to 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, allowing room to add valuable living space Low-maintenance landscaping for easy ownership and minimal upkeep The opportunity doesn't stop there. While these homes have generated outstanding income for decades, there is still significant upside for a new owner. Finishing the basement spaces could substantially increase both living area and property value. Additionally, the current owners have intentionally kept nightly rental rates on the conservative side, leaving room for increased revenue through updated pricing strategies. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, own a pair of successful short-term rentals, or create a mountain retreat with income potential, this unique offering combines proven performance with exciting possibilities for future growth—all in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable destinations.

284 Simmons Ridge Road, Spruce Pine

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