Bear Cliff Real Estate

Bear Cliff Real Estate

Welcome to Bear Cliff, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of McDowell County, North Carolina. This charming community is a hidden gem, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living. Surrounded by the stunning backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Bear Cliff is an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still enjoying convenient access to nearby amenities.

As you explore this serene subdivision, you’ll be captivated by its lush landscapes and inviting atmosphere. Bear Cliff features a variety of home styles, from cozy cottages to spacious family homes, catering to diverse lifestyles and preferences. Each residence is thoughtfully designed to harmonize with the natural surroundings, ensuring that you can enjoy the tranquility of nature right from your doorstep.

Residents of Bear Cliff benefit from a strong sense of community, with friendly neighbors and a welcoming environment that fosters lasting friendships. The subdivision is conveniently located near outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking trails, fishing spots, and picnic areas, allowing you to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the North Carolina wilderness.

Additionally, Bear Cliff is just a short drive from the vibrant towns of Marion and Old Fort, where you can find charming shops, delicious dining options, and local events to enjoy throughout the year. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, Bear Cliff offers an idyllic setting that captures the essence of mountain living.

Discover the tranquility and charm of Bear Cliff—your perfect slice of paradise in McDowell County awaits!

Newest Listings in Bear Cliff

$1,275,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4403456 MLS
Whether you are searching for a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this charming cottage awaits you! Tucked into the woods for privacy and perched high above majestic Lake James with year-round mountain and lake views, this custom-built 3 bedroom/2.5 bath home has so many details. You are welcomed with a circular drive, beautiful stone walkway and whimsical gas lanterns onto the covered front porch. Enter into the great room with cathedral beamed ceilings and a view facing the lake. This room also features a gas fireplace showcasing antique tiles. With an open floor plan this room encompasses the dining and kitchen area with unique granite countertops, a breakfast bar, tiled backsplash, gas range and SS appliances. The butler's pantry is conveniently located off the kitchen. Relax in the cozy den with an electric fireplace surrounded with beautiful hand-worked shelving and a private 1/2 bath featuring a copper sink. Or enjoy the breeze off the lake while relaxing on the screened porch or by the pool area. With trek decking and stone pavers, the heated and cooled 6’ pool features a sitting ledge, has a retractable pool cover and can be enjoyed all year while overlooking the lake. The primary en-suite is located on the main level and includes 2 walk-in closets and the laundry area. The luxurious bath features a double vanity, tiled steam shower and water closet. Easy access to the finished basement via elevator or oak steps with carpet runners and iron spindles. This finished area offers flex space and can be used as a family room or gym area. This level also has a bedroom and full bath displaying a Victorian dresser with marble top as the vanity. An extra bedroom or study area is also available on this level. The mechanical room, storage room and UTV or golf cart garage area is accessible as well. This property includes Boatslip #1 and a hydrolic lift is already installed. No short-term rentals allowed. Propane tank is buried and serviced by Blue Ridge Energies. Termite bond is transferrable. Starlink internet. Duke Energy. Surround sound. On demand HW heater. 2 HP w/ 5 zones. Ring doorbell w/cameras (need to be installed). Cummings generator. All furnishings (excluding artwork) are negotiable.

111 Lookout Point, Nebo

$1,099,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4365353 MLS
STOP SCROLLING!!! Welcome to this gorgeous home where exceptional craftsmanship meets the beauty of Lake James. Perfectly positioned in one of the area's most desirable lake communities, this impeccably built home offers stunning lake and mountain views along with the peace and privacy you've been searching for. Inside, you'll find approximately 2,180 heated square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, plus over 300 additional heated square feet in a private guest suite—ideal for visitors, extended family, or a home office. Every detail reflects quality construction, timeless finishes, and meticulous care. Step outside and enjoy beautifully maintained outdoor living spaces that invite you to unwind while taking in the surrounding natural beauty. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting, this home offers the perfect backdrop for everyday living. Adventure is never far away. Just minutes from Lake James, you'll have easy access to boating, fishing, hiking, and exploring nearby trails, state parks, and the marina with waterfront dining. It's the perfect balance of outdoor recreation and everyday convenience. For added peace of mind, the home is equipped with a whole-house backup generator, ensuring comfort and security no matter the season. If you've been dreaming of a home that combines outstanding quality, breathtaking scenery, and an exceptional lifestyle, this Lake James retreat is one you won't want to miss.

207 Lake Crest Drive Unit #11, Nebo

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