Hughes Creek Preserve Homes for Sale

Welcome to Hughes Creek Preserve, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Columbus, North Carolina, within the picturesque Polk County. This hidden gem offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it the perfect destination for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing convenience.

Hughes Creek Preserve is characterized by its lush landscapes, serene surroundings, and a welcoming community atmosphere. The subdivision is designed to enhance the outdoor lifestyle, with beautifully maintained walking trails, vibrant green spaces, and the soothing sounds of nature all around. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes, all while soaking in the breathtaking views that this area has to offer.

The homes for sale in Hughes Creek Preserve are as diverse as they are charming, catering to a variety of tastes and lifestyles. From cozy single-family homes to spacious residences perfect for growing families, each property is thoughtfully designed with quality craftsmanship and modern amenities. Many homes feature open floor plans, gourmet kitchens, and inviting outdoor spaces, ideal for entertaining or simply unwinding after a long day.

Living in Hughes Creek Preserve means you’re just a stone’s throw away from the vibrant community of Columbus, where you can explore local shops, dining options, and recreational activities. Whether you’re drawn to the allure of the nearby mountains or the charm of small-town living, Hughes Creek Preserve offers the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. Discover your dream home today in this idyllic subdivision, where nature and community come together in perfect harmony.

Newest Hughes Creek Preserve Homes for Sale

$1,699,999

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4357487 MLS

Find your luxurious mountain and Horse Country retreat in Hughes Creek Preserve. The new (2023) 3 BR/3.5BA Modern Farmhouse is built for bucolic views, spacious rooms with soaring ceilings, a well-appointed cook's kitchen, and private bedroom suites. Perfect for entertaining. Designed to capture natural light in every room with stunning long-range vistas. Top-shelf features and superior construction materials include luxe finishes throughout, such as an architectural stone fireplace, beautiful cabinetry, a custom leathered stone kitchen island, and onyx oak flooring across three levels of living space. Every room includes upscale features and finishes. The 15.39 ac. property is especially well-suited for creating your own equestrian facility, with established pasture and direct FETA trail system.

345 Preservation Trail, Columbus

$1,330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4362617 MLS

Set within a private gated community on over 6 acres of gently rolling land, this exceptional estate captures the essence of refined country living with breathtaking, year-round mountain views and direct access to the renowned FETA trail system—offering an extensive network of riding trails just beyond your doorstep. Ideally located just minutes from Landrum, Tryon, and Columbus, and in close proximity to the Tryon International Equestrian Center, this property offers a rare blend of privacy, accessibility, and lifestyle. A dramatic entry welcomes you into a stunning living room designed to showcase the landscape, where walls of glass frame the mountain views and create an unforgettable first impression. Just beyond, the great room offers a distinct yet connected gathering space, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. This space flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen and out to expansive deck areas—creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. The kitchen is thoughtfully appointed for both functionality and style, featuring a 48" Viking range, complemented by a walk-in pantry and seamless connection to the mudroom and laundry. The main level offers over 2,700 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, including a private owner’s suite retreat with radiant heated floors in the spa-inspired bath and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms on the main level provide flexibility for guests or a private home office. The lower level is designed for entertaining and versatility, featuring a custom bar, spacious recreation and billiards area, bonus room, and a full bathroom—ideal for hosting guests, hobbies, or flexible living needs. Direct access to the patio extends the entertaining space outdoors, while abundant storage areas add everyday practicality. Outdoors, the property unfolds into a private retreat with open grassland, professional landscaping, and a circular driveway that enhances both arrival and functionality. A detached RV barn and additional workshop/barn provide exceptional versatility for storage, hobbies, or equipment. Located just six minutes from shops, dining, and highway access—with convenient routes to Hendersonville, Greenville/Spartanburg, and both GSP and CLT airports—this estate offers the rare combination of convenience and true mountain living. An exceptional offering for those seeking space, views, and versatility in one of the region’s most desirable equestrian-access communities.

286 Preservation Trail, Columbus

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