Mount Mitchell Lands Real Estate

Mount Mitchell Lands Real Estate

Welcome to Mount Mitchell Lands, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Yancey County, North Carolina. This enchanting subdivision is located in the charming town of Burnsville, just a stone's throw away from the breathtaking beauty of Mount Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi River.

Mount Mitchell Lands offers a unique blend of serene mountain living and the convenience of nearby amenities. With its lush, rolling hills and stunning vistas, this community is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a place to call home. The area is characterized by its pristine natural surroundings, featuring dense forests, vibrant wildflowers, and an abundance of wildlife. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of nature, you'll find countless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors right at your doorstep.

In addition to its natural allure, Mount Mitchell Lands is conveniently located near the charming downtown Burnsville, where you'll find a delightful mix of local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of belonging, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the mountain lifestyle.

With its stunning landscapes, friendly community, and proximity to the majestic Mount Mitchell, Mount Mitchell Lands is more than just a subdivision; it’s a place where memories are made and lives are enriched. Come explore the beauty and tranquility of this remarkable area, and discover your perfect slice of paradise in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains!

Newest Listings in Mount Mitchell Lands

$630,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4421912 MLS
Come and see this serene mountain retreat, nestled on the very edge of the Mount Mitchell Lands golf course community, situated directly across from the beauty and abundant wildlife of Pisgah National Forest. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate being just moments away from the crystal-clear waters of the South Toe River, known for its exceptional fishing and pristine mountain streams. Offered fully furnished with tasteful, high-quality decor, this move-in-ready one-and-a-half-story home features warm wood floors, anchored by an expansive, well-appointed great room that seamlessly connects to a nicely equipped kitchen. Generous windows flood the interior with natural sunlight while framing peaceful natural surroundings. Upstairs, the loft sitting area offers a cozy sanctuary for reading or relaxing, complementing two spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office or extra guest space. Downstairs, a large partially finished basement provides abundant potential for additional storage, a workshop, or expanded living space. Outside, outdoor living shines with a spacious upper deck perfect for entertaining against a dramatic, tree-shaded view of the mountain peaks, accompanied by a private lower-level deck for additional room to expand. While offering complete mountain tranquility, the home is ideally situated for easy access to regional hubs and outdoor adventure. Everyday amenities, charming local dining, and shopping in Burnsville and Spruce Pine are just a short 25-minute drive away. For world-class dining, cultural attractions, craft breweries, and high-country charm, Asheville, Boone, and Blowing Rock are all little more than a one-hour drive, putting the best of Western North Carolina right at your doorstep.

86 Forest Ridge E Road, Burnsville

$399,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4419399 MLS
Nestled in a peaceful golf course community and backed by the pristine wilderness of the Pisgah National Forest, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home strikes the perfect balance between private seclusion and outdoor adventure. With three lots set on nearly two acres of mostly level, usable land, the property offers quiet tranquility and rich wildlife viewing—with frequent visits from local deer, wild turkey, and songbirds—all just minutes from neighborhood amenities. Inside, the main level features a warm and inviting atmosphere with a well-appointed kitchen and a great room overlooking the forest. Downstairs, an expansive open-concept game and family room easily accommodates a pool table, home theater, or secondary living area, making it ideal for hosting guests or family game nights. Step outside your door into an outdoor enthusiast's paradise with exceptional fishing on the South Toe River, direct access to national forest trails for hiking, and the Mount Mitchell Golf Club right down the street. When you are ready for a night out, you are located roughly an hour from the dining, culture, and high-class amenities of Asheville, Boone, and Blowing Rock. Beyond its charm as a private mountain retreat, this property has been a good performer for both short-term and long-term rentals, offering passive income potential in a sought-after outdoor destination. Priced to sell—schedule your private showing today before it’s gone!

479 Big Ridge Road, Burnsville

$765,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 4412913 MLS
Room to spread out, income to bank, and mountains in every direction this five bedroom (home has a three bedroom septic system) four and half bathroom home in Burnsville delivers a rare combination that savvy buyers dream about. Sprawled across three generous levels, there's genuine space for everyone, whether you're hosting a large gathering or welcoming a steady stream of vacation guests. That's right, this one already earns its keep as a short-term rental. Picture a property that pays you back while you sleep, thanks to an established income stream and a layout practically engineered for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen anchors the action, boasting abundant storage and ample counter space to feed a crowd without breaking a sweat. Head outside onto the porches, where long-range views invite you to slow down, sip something cold, and let the day melt away. Adventure sits practically at your doorstep, too. Roaring Fork Falls Trailhead is a short stroll for hikers, while the towering heights of Mount Mitchell State Park reward the more ambitious. Cast a line in the nearby South Toe River, then cap the day with a bookstore visit and coffee in charming Little Switzerland. The beloved Orchard at Altapass, with its apples, music, and mountain lore, rounds out the local flavor. Priced to catch attention and built to keep guests coming back, this is one of those opportunities that rewards a closer look. Homes this large, this versatile, and this income-friendly rarely linger come experience it for yourself. New roof in 2026. Fully furnished with acceptable offer.

475 S Toe River Road, Burnsville

$595,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4284318 MLS
Tucked away near the very end of a quiet, no-through road, this property offers the ultimate in privacy and seclusion. Backing directly up to protected National Park land at the edge of Pisgah National Forest, your backyard is a pristine wilderness sanctuary, ensuring your peaceful setting and natural views will remain forever undisturbed. While you are situated within an established golf course community, the home’s clever positioning ensures you feel entirely immersed in nature rather than living on a fairway. It offers the rare balance of easy access to the course just minutes away, without sacrificing an ounce of your wooded solitude. Perched at an elevation of 3,160 feet, experience a dramatic escape from the summer heat. The mountain climate here remains beautifully mild and comfortable, allowing you to enjoy the great outdoors in perfect comfort all summer long. With the sounds from the waterfall and creek, this luxury mountain retreat is a breathtaking oasis where warmth and sophistication abound. Inside, vaulted, exposed-beam ceilings frame a great room with a stone fireplace, leading to a spacious custom kitchen with a large island and quality appliances—making the home perfect for family and entertaining. Retreat to the main-level primary suite, featuring direct access to a screened porch and a spa-like bathroom with a soaking tub and walk-in shower. Upstairs, a large bedroom and bonus room along with a full bath share a covered deck with scenic mountain views, while a garage easily doubles as a workout space with room to accommodate a golf cart, fishing, and/or golf equipment. This living work of art is a home where every turn tells a story of nature and craftsmanship. Enjoy the fire pit and grill outside, cozy up inside, and fall asleep to the gentle melodies of the waterfall and creek. This is where luxury, community, and wilderness blend for idyllic mountain living. Centrally located roughly an hour from Boone/Blowing Rock, Asheville, and Banner Elk, only minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway.

238 Falling Water Drive, Burnsville

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