River Crest Real Estate

Welcome to River Crest, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of North Carolina, where the serene beauty of nature meets modern living. This charming community is designed for those who appreciate the tranquility of suburban life while still being close to the vibrant amenities of nearby cities.

River Crest is characterized by its stunning landscapes, featuring lush greenery and scenic water views that create a peaceful ambiance. The thoughtfully designed homes in this subdivision reflect a harmonious blend of traditional and contemporary styles, offering a variety of floor plans to suit diverse lifestyles. Whether you’re a growing family, a young professional, or looking to downsize, River Crest has something for everyone.

Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities right at their fingertips. The community boasts well-maintained parks, walking trails, and playgrounds, making it the perfect place for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The nearby river not only enhances the natural beauty of the area but also provides opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and leisurely strolls along the water's edge.

Conveniently located just a short drive from major highways, River Crest offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options in nearby towns. The local schools are highly regarded, ensuring that families have access to quality education.

In River Crest, you’ll find a welcoming community spirit that fosters connections among neighbors. Join us in this idyllic setting where every day feels like a retreat, and discover the perfect place to call home in North Carolina!

Newest Listings in River Crest

$15,000

4399526 MLS

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a beautiful mountain lot at an unbelievable price! Whether you're planning to build your dream year-round home or the perfect vacation getaway, you'll be hard-pressed to find mountain land this affordable. The seller is motivated and has priced this property for a quick sale, making this an exceptional value. Don't wait—opportunities like this don't last long!

High Peak Drive Unit #5, Burnsville

$90,000

10046621 MLS

Almost a TWO ACRE LOT just outside of Erwin NC. Lot Backs to a Pond and You Will Own Part of the Pond...about 1/3 of it. We can Build Your Dream Home or Bring your Own Builder.

Old Stage Rd S, Erwin

$61,000

4344088 MLS

Imagine waking up to crisp mountain air and the quiet hush of the Blue Ridge all around you. This 1.95-acre homesite in River Crest offers more than land—it offers a lifestyle. Tucked inside a private, gated community, it’s a place where you can build the mountain home you’ve always imagined. Just moments from the sparkling Toe River, spend your days fishing in cool waters, floating peacefully downstream, or gathering with friends for a picnic by the shore. At River Crest, the community “Greenspace” common area invites you to slow down and savor mountain living—with Toe Riverfront access for fishing, a hiking trail, fire pit, and grill all waiting for you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the beauty around you. Residents also enjoy thoughtful amenities including a gated entry, underground electricity, fiber optic internet, and private river access—combining the charm of the mountains with the conveniences you need. Here, nature and modern convenience come together, providing the perfect canvas for a full-time residence or a weekend retreat where every visit feels like renewal. Beyond the gates of River Crest, Burnsville awaits—just 40 minutes from Asheville and about 90 minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s Cataloochee Valley. This charming mountain town offers a rare combination of majestic peaks, star-filled night skies, and vibrant local culture, from farm-to-table dining to welcoming shops. Burnsville is the ideal place to immerse yourself in the beauty, adventure, and lifestyle of the Blue Ridge Mountains. OWNER Financing Available

0000 High Peak Drive Unit #16, Burnsville

$39,777

4322720 MLS

Imagine waking up to mountain views on your own piece of paradise in the private, secure, gated community of River Crest. Lot #10 is a buildable 1.67 acre lot that would require minimal grading making it easy to build your custom home. The lot features a gentle slope, starting level at the road frontage, making it easy to build your custom home. Easy access off a state maintained road with excellent internal roads throughout the community & underground utilities already in place. An exclusive common area joins the beautiful Toe River. Spend your days relaxing, trout fishing, tubing, or kayaking right from your neighborhood. Located 9.2 miles to downtown Burnsville, 1 hr to Asheville. Adventure awaits at nearby destinations like the Dark Sky Observatory, Appalachian Trail, Mount Mitchell State Park & Blue Ridge Parkway. Don't just buy land—buy a lifestyle. Come sit back, relax, and enjoy the beauty surrounding you in the mountains of WNC! Showings by Appointment Only. Gate Code needed for access

00000 High Peak Ridge Unit #10, Green Mountain

$62,000

4243766 MLS

Riverfront lot in River Crest subdivision. Lot #74 has 182' of Toe River frontage on 2.48 acres and mountain views. The land is sloping to the river but once there enjoy fishing tubing, pan for gold. This is a gated community with underground electric to preserve the views, common area on the river with trails and picnic area. This is an International Dark Skies area so be sure to visit the observatory and bring your own telescope and set up on viewing pads on the mountain. The Planetarium is another must visit along with Mt. Mitchell, hike the Appalachian Trail, explore the Cane River, Toe River and Nolichucky River. This is a must see property.

#74 Falling Water Drive, Green Mountain

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