Mount Mitchell Lands Homes under $700,000

Welcome to Mount Mitchell Lands, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Yancey County, North Carolina. This picturesque community is located in the charming town of Burnsville, where the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains serve as a breathtaking backdrop to your everyday life. With its stunning natural beauty and vibrant local culture, Mount Mitchell Lands offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a place to call home.

One of the standout features of this subdivision is its diverse array of homes, all thoughtfully designed to blend seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. With properties available for under $700,000, Mount Mitchell Lands presents an exceptional opportunity for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Each home boasts unique architectural details, spacious interiors, and modern amenities, ensuring comfort and convenience for every resident.

Living in Mount Mitchell Lands means embracing an active lifestyle, with easy access to hiking trails, fishing spots, and breathtaking views from nearby Mount Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi River. The community is also just a short drive from Burnsville, where you can explore charming boutiques, delightful eateries, and local art galleries that showcase the talents of Yancey County artisans.

Whether you're looking to invest in a vacation home or a permanent residence, Mount Mitchell Lands offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. Discover the perfect home in this serene subdivision and start creating lasting memories in the heart of North Carolina's stunning mountain landscape. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Mount Mitchell Lands Homes under $700,000

$630,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4421912 MLS

Come and see this serene mountain retreat, nestled in the gated Sanctuary subdivision on the very edge of the Mount Mitchell communities, 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 with tasteful, high quality furniture and floor rugs, this architect-designed custom 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 or workshop 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. This property is located in one of the Mount Mitchell golf course neighborhoods, and offers a front-row seat to a major upcoming community revitalization. Following hurricane-related impacts, the course has been acquired by new ownership with announced plans to rebuild, modernize, and elevate both the course and clubhouse back to their former standards (and potentially beyond). While currently non-operational and undergoing long-term redevelopment, this project presents an opportunity to move early into a neighborhood with potential for rebirth.

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

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4383804 MLS

Tucked away on a private wooded lot just a short walk from the pristine South Toe River, this contemporary mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and natural beauty. A circular driveway welcomes you to this thoughtfully designed 3BR/3BA home featuring an open floor plan ideal for gathering and entertaining. The updated kitchen showcases beautiful granite countertops, while the spacious bonus room above the garage provides endless possibilities for a recreation area, home office, or additional guest space. The main-level primary suite offers convenience and privacy, with two additional bedrooms and baths located upstairs. Unwind on the expansive front deck and enjoy the peaceful sounds of the rushing headwaters of the South Toe River. Recent updates include a new roof in 2025, new recessed lighting in the kitchen and dining area, and new deck railings installed in 2024.

597 Sweetwater Ridge Road, Burnsville

11014 Nc 80 S Highway Unit #2B, Burnsville

$325,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4352232 MLS

Two bedroom, two bath condo on former Mount Mitchell golf course's 8th Fairway. Lower unit with beautiful year round views. This unit has been renovated with new LVP throughout, new light fixtures, new fireplace, new kitchen cabinets with stone counter tops including a large peninsula with seating and waterfall edging, work station sink, new faucet, new downdraft range, dishwasher, refrigerator and microwave, new bathroom vanities, low flush toilets vanity lights and mirrors. Burnsville is one of the few national dark sights allowing views of the night sky is phenomenal. Outdoor activities include fly fishing, hiking at Mount Mitchell State Park, on the drive to the Fairway Villas you will pass through Hemlock State Forest. There is biking and of course star gazing off your private deck. This unit has a split bedroom plan with open space for kitchen and living area, in a peaceful setting. Short term rentals are allowed per the CC&Rs. All furnishing and decor items are included in the price. Agent is the owner. Seller is a licensed NC realtor.

11014 Nc 80 S Highway Unit #2B, Burnsville

$279,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4351467 MLS

**New Listing — Mountain Living at Its Finest** Welcome to your charming Low maintenance two-bedroom, two-bathroom townhouse nestled in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains. With a low-threshold entry, this inviting retreat features a thoughtfully designed layout with one bedroom and bath on each level, offering comfort and privacy throughout. The renovated kitchen is a true highlight, complemented by gorgeous hardwood floors on the main level. Stunning mountain and valley views greet you daily, making every morning feel like a postcard. The basement is ready to finish, giving you the freedom to create additional living space tailored to your needs. A brand-new roof installed in 2025 provides peace of mind for years to come. Adventure awaits just outside your door. Roaring Fork Falls Trailhead is nearby, Mount Mitchell State Park is a short drive away, and the Blue Ridge Parkway sits only minutes from home. The quaint village of Little Switzerland beckons when the Parkway opens each season. Schedule your private showing today!- Some photos are virtual staged with furniture

125 Townhouse Drive, Burnsville

$580,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4292029 MLS

Nestled in the mountains of Burnsville, this beautiful chalet-style home offers picturesque views of Roan Mountain and the Black Mountains near Mt. Mitchell. Inside, warm wood finishes, a soaring vaulted ceiling, and a dramatic stone fireplace create a true mountain lodge feel. The open floor plan connects a well-appointed kitchen, spacious dining area, and light-filled living space—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Multiple bedrooms and baths provide comfort for family or guests, while expansive windows frame the scenery. The open-air porch invites you to soak in the crisp mountain air. Downstairs, a full basement offers abundant additional space, including a laundry room and workshop. The nearly level lot provides room for expansion, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Combining rustic craftsmanship with breathtaking views, this home is an ideal mountain retreat. Schedule your showing today!

19 High Terrain Drive, Burnsville

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