Yancey County Homes under $350,000

Welcome to Yancey County, North Carolina, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Yancey County is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities from hiking and fishing to exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the Pisgah National Forest and the iconic Mount Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi River.

Yancey County is not just a paradise for nature lovers; it also boasts a rich cultural heritage, vibrant local arts, and charming small towns like Burnsville, where you can enjoy a delightful blend of local shops, restaurants, and community events. The warm, welcoming atmosphere of Yancey County makes it an ideal place for families and individuals seeking a close-knit community.

For those looking to plant roots in this enchanting area, there are numerous homes available under $350,000, making it an accessible market for first-time buyers and those looking for a second home. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cabin with mountain views, a charming cottage in town, or a spacious family home, Yancey County offers a variety of options to suit your needs and budget.

Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, enjoying your morning coffee on a porch overlooking lush landscapes, and living in a community that values connection and tranquility. With affordable housing options and an abundance of outdoor adventures waiting at your doorstep, Yancey County is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in Yancey County today!

Newest Yancey County Homes under $350,000

$225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4435179 MLS

Tucked away at the end of a peaceful, secluded lane, 50 Wild Iris Drive sits on 2.78 wooded acres in Yancey County’s South Toe valley, with privacy, mountain views, and the sound of a nearby stream. This exceptionally well cared for 2 bed, 2 bath singlewide is truly move-in clean, with a cozy fireplace for cool mountain evenings. Enjoy morning coffee on the covered front and back porches. A storage room off the back porch and a separate storage building hold kayaks, bikes, fishing poles, and all your mountain gear. A second septic system and an RV power hookup offer rare flexibility: host visiting family, bring your camper, or build your dream home and keep this one as a rental. Minutes to Carolina Hemlocks and the South Toe River, and a short drive to Mount Mitchell State Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway. A full-time home, weekend retreat, or base camp for the Black Mountains.

50 Wild Iris Drive, Burnsville

$310,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4434269 MLS

3 bedroom/ 2 bath home on approximately 1.30 acres in the Arbuckle Community. Very private, peaceful and offers mountain views throughout the year. Enjoy the night skies! Metal roof. Heat pump installed 2026. Electric water heater 2025. Covered rear porch. Beautiful stonework inside and out. BONUS! Looking for a hobby space? Artist or Creator? And you need a concrete floor shop? Well, don't worry - you got that here. The building has concrete floors and electrical. Being sold as-is/ where-is.

1685 Arbuckle Road, Burnsville

$229,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4433104 MLS

This cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sits on 0.316 acres and features an additional flex room with a window and closet, ideal for a third bedroom, office, or bonus room. Interior Highlights: - Living Room: Features soaring cathedral ceilings, large windows for abundant natural light, and a propane wall heater for extra warmth. - Kitchen & Dining: The kitchen includes oak cabinets, granite countertops, and matching appliances. It opens to a bright dining area surrounded by windows, with a conveniently located adjacent laundry space. - Primary Bath: Recently updated with a new vanity and a glass walk-in shower. Exterior & Additional Features: - Outdoor Spaces: Enjoy mountain views from the front porch, accessible via both steps and a handicap-accessible ramp. The gently sloping yard features mature trees and nice landscaping. - Storage & Parking: Includes a 2-car carport and a storage shed with two large doors for easy equipment access. Updates & Equipment: - Water heater (2 years old) - Washer and dryer (4 years old) - Carpet (4 years old) - Above-ground oil tank and small propane tank are both owned and convey with the property. Please let me know if you have any questions or would like to schedule a viewing.

97 Fair Haven Drive, Burnsville

2521 Wolf Laurel Road Unit #101, Mars Hill

$275,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4432909 MLS ⋅ The Lodge at Blue Mountain BLDG.

Elevated Mountain Living in Wolf Laurel | STR Friendly Beautifully maintained end-unit condo perched at over 4,000 ft in gated Wolf Laurel, offering breathtaking year round long range views from a large covered back porch. Enjoy crisp mid-70s summer breezes and snowy winter landscapes. Steps from the Wolf Laurel Country Club and golf course, this fully furnished ready to move in condo offers access to premier community amenities: private trails to Big Bald on the Appalachian Trail, trout pond, pool, pickleball courts, playgrounds and active social calendar. Hatley Pointe Mountain Resort is right inside the gates, featuring winter skiing, summer mountain biking, and fine dining at Smoke & Timber. With paved, well-maintained roads to your door, this STR-friendly property is ideal as a primary residence, mountain getaway, or potential for a high performing short term rental with year round appeal.

2521 Wolf Laurel Road Unit #101, Mars Hill

$265,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4432985 MLS

Privacy, recreation, unrestricted land, and beautiful mountain views; this is the home for you! This three-bedroom, two-bath double-wide manufactured home is situated on approximately 2 acres and directly adjoins Pisgah National Forest and Carolina Hemlocks Recreation Area. Enjoy the rare opportunity to step right off your property and onto National Forest land, with trails extending from the Toe River all the way toward Mount Mitchell. Conveniently located approximately 20 minutes from Burnsville and 50 minutes from Asheville, the property is also close to Mount Mitchell Golf Course and the Blue Ridge Parkway, offering easy access to some of Western North Carolina’s best outdoor recreation. The front deck overlooks a beautiful mountain view, with potential to open the view even further with some clearing. The home was previously used as a long-term rental and could use some TLC, offering an opportunity to make it your own. The home is currently heated by a Monitor kerosene heater and wood-burning stove. The sellers are offering a $10,000 credit at closing (with acceptable offer) toward the repair or replacement of the heat pump. With direct access to Pisgah National Forest, acreage, privacy, recreation, and incredible surroundings, this property offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Western North Carolina. Call to see it today!

898 Rock Creek Road, Burnsville

$180,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4431716 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful mountain cottage, where year-round, long-range views of the stunning Black Mountain Range take center stage. The open floor plan, high ceilings, and abundance of windows fill the home with natural light while allowing you to enjoy the mountain scenery from inside. Step outside onto the wraparound porch, gather around the fire pit, or enjoy the spacious, level front yard while taking in the peaceful surroundings. With a proven STR rental history and being sold fully furnished, this property is truly turnkey and ready for its next owner. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property, this charming cottage is ready to welcome you home.

75 Eula Ray Road, Burnsville

$189,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4431084 MLS

Now presenting 120 Ed Young Road, a 2011 Clayton home so well kept that it lives ALMOST LIKE NEW, set on a permanent foundation with LONG BRANCH running across the front of the property. Three bedrooms, two full baths and 924 square feet, with every foot put to good use, on just under 1 acre of land. Settle onto the large covered front porch, with room for a full dining table and a pair of rockers, and listen to the branch while the mountain air does the rest. Inside, vaulted ceilings and wood laminate flooring run throughout. The living room opens to the dining area and a well-appointed kitchen with abundant cabinetry. Central heating and air conditioning keep the home comfortable in every season, with a backup gas unit in the dining room for added peace of mind. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a private bath with walk-in shower. Both guest bedrooms have deep, semi-walk-in closets, and a dedicated laundry room with a built-on mud room keeps daily life in order. A wide hallway and a newly built ramp to the porch provide easy, step-free access. The fundamentals are sound: a metal roof installed in 2015, vinyl siding, a high-producing well, a gravel drive, and an outbuilding with electric for your workshop or storage. The location is hard to improve upon. You own the quiet of a peaceful community, yet you are just off US Hwy 19-E between Spruce Pine and Burnsville, with both towns close at hand. Primary residence, mountain getaway, first home, or a holding with future income potential: the choice is yours. Need it turn-key? Furnishings are negotiable. Your place in the mountains is ready when you are.

120 Ed Young Road, Burnsville

$269,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4415853 MLS ⋅ Camps at Creekside BLDG.

Creekside is a wonderful community for living and walking your dog, getting onto a hiking trail or taking a break at Creekside Park. This is a middle unit with only two stairs for access, which is rare in a mountain community. Spending time on the spacious deck in the rain is no problem with the ceiling rain guard to protect you. It is like sitting in a tree house looking at the long range mountain view. This comes fully furnished as you see it. Mountain Air is a gated community on the west side of Yancey County, just 35 minutes from Asheville. All owners have access to 6 parks and 7 miles of hiking trails. Mountain Air Country Club is a private club at the top of the mountain with its own airstrip, golf, tennis, pickle ball courts, nature center, kids' day camp, golf shop, golf learning center and 3 dining choices, including the mountain market. So bring your toothbrush and start enjoying the cool mountain weather at Mountain Air where the average temperature in the summer is 74 degrees.

81 Creekside Way Unit #F202, Burnsville

$169,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4429463 MLS

A cabin in trees, nestled on a mountainside along Catttail Creek. Recently renovated and completely furnished. Property is located in the Mountain Farm Community, 14 minutes from downtown Burnsville, and at the foot of Mt. Mitchell. Relax on the brand new deck or by the cozy fireplace. Tidy kitchen. A loft for sleeping. Newly painted. Ready to become your mountain home. High speed internet available.

42 Mountain Farm Road, Burnsville

$339,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4429138 MLS

Looking for a quaint respite only 5 minutes from downtown Burnsville, and 40 minutes to Asheville door to door? This is your chance to snag an adorable 3 Bedroom cottage with a unique blue metal roof to call home! Splendid evenings spent on the back screened in porch with sounds of the bubbly creek. Mini-split HVAC unit installed in 2024. Kitchen updated and stainless appliances all included. Large double garage perfect for a handyman or hobbyist. Spring fed well provides top notch water quality. A must see and will not last long at this price!

1878 Bolens Creek Road, Burnsville

$250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4427179 MLS

Tucked away in the South Toe River Valley in the Micaville/Celo area, this well maintained home offers a unique combination of charm, updates, and opportunity. Set on 1.75 acres, it includes an updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home PLUS an established second homesite with its own septic system already installed. With no restrictions, the possibilities are wide open—build another home, place a mobile home, create a guest space, build a shop or craft studio, or simply hold the additional homesite for the future. Built in 1940, the existing home has been extensively updated and is move-in ready, with new flooring, appliances, light fixtures, plumbing fixtures, water heater, and fresh interior and exterior paint. An enclosed front porch welcomes you into the living room, where new luxury vinyl plank flooring adds a fresh, easy-care feel. Both bedrooms feature new flooring, with one offering the added convenience of two closets. The recently renovated hall bath includes new LVP flooring, vanity, toilet, faucets, and showerhead. The roomy kitchen provides plenty of workspace with a prep bar, tile flooring, a dedicated dining area, and a full suite of new appliances—including refrigerator, dishwasher, range, and microwave. Just off the kitchen, step down into a spacious sunroom filled with possibilities for relaxing and entertaining. Sliding glass doors open onto a covered porch, creating an easy connection to the outdoors. A Trane heat pump provides year-round comfort. The second homesite is the real bonus. It's already cleared, accessible from the existing driveway, and has its own septic system in place. All of this sits in the peaceful South Toe River Valley, while the town of Burnsville is just 8 miles away for shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.

65 Passional Way, Burnsville

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4423803 MLS

Built in 2022, this turnkey property delivers the perfect blend of modern construction and quiet mountain living in the heart of Yancey County. This modern 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers comfortable single-level living across 1,320 square feet of thoughtfully designed space. Situated on a generous 1.70 acre corner lot in Laurel Heights Estates, the property features a private, tree-lined setting complemented by seasonal mountain views. Inside, you will find an inviting open-concept floor plan that seamlessly connects the main living room, dining area, and a bright kitchen equipped with a large center island and breakfast bar. The split-bedroom layout ensures privacy, highlighted by a spacious primary suite complete with a relaxing garden soaking tub, separate shower, and dual vanity. Modern finishes, abundant natural light, and stylish fixtures run throughout the home, creating an atmosphere of effortless comfort. Step outside onto the welcoming front or rear porch to breathe in the crisp mountain air & enjoy the serene natural surroundings. This spacious 1.7 acre lot offers plenty of opportunity to enjoy all your outdoor activities or hobbies. Approximately 12-15 minute drive to downtown Burnsville, 20 minutes to Spruce Pine and 45 minutes to Asheville. SHOWINGS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY!

472 Laurel Heights Drive, Burnsville

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Yancey County Homes under $350,000

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