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21 Settings  Boulevard Unit #40, Black Mountain
$34,000
4363392 MLS
Tucked within the highly sought-after gated community of The Settings, this exceptional homesite at 21 Settings Boulevard offers a rare opportunity to build your mountain retreat in one of Black Mountain’s most thoughtfully designed neighborhoods. Surrounded by rolling topography, the property provides a beautiful natural setting with the potential for long-range mountain views depending on home placement. The Settings is known for its blend of privacy, community, and upscale amenities, including paved roads, underground utilities, clubhouse, fitness center, walking trails, and community green spaces—all just minutes from the charm and convenience of downtown Black Mountain. A premier setting to bring your vision to life.

21 Settings Boulevard Unit #40, Black Mountain

459/461 Feather Falls  Trail, Black Mountain
$99,800
4360869 MLS
TWO ADJOINING LOTS AT AN UNBEATABLE PRICE!! Lot 13; 1.53 acres, and Lot 14; 1.96 acres, being sold together for OVER $10k UNDER TAX VALUE! Enjoy amazing year-round mountain views from these beautiful Catawba Falls Preserve lots. With right at 3.5 acres total, located toward the end of the Feather Falls Trail cul-de-sac, reap the rewards of privacy in a lovely gated development with the added benefit of a nature-focused community offering its own private community center, walking trails, and picnic and recreation areas. Nestled near the headwaters of the renowned Catawba River, these community lots are within hiking distance of the breathtaking Catawba Waterfalls and represent some of the best the quaint Town of Black Mountain has to offer. Enjoy dining, shopping, and great year-round activities/festivities right in the Town, with quick access to Asheville or Old Fort and many other surrounding small towns in the uniquely gorgeous Western North Carolina region. With short term rentals and off-frame modular homes allowed, plus a super reasonable minimum square footage of 1800, the possibilities are endless! This is your chance to make a sound investment in your own little slice of mountain paradise!

459/461 Feather Falls Trail, Black Mountain

102 Trillium  Lane Unit ##C-3, Black Mountain
$34,900
4357235 MLS
Premier Building Opportunity in Creston! Located on the first side street within the gated community, this 1.7 acre parcel offers exceptional ease of access and end of cul-de-sac privacy. The lot features a gentle, rolling topography along the upper portion near the road then transitions into a more moderate slope towards the southwest. With selective tree trimming, a future owner can enjoy beautiful distant mountain views. The approach to the property is very convenient, situated on a level street with paved access directly to the lot. Residents of Creston enjoy a robust amenity package including a gazebo with a firepit, a playground for children, multiple mountain overlooks, a dog park, eight miles of hiking trails, twelve miles of paved roads, a mountain top Community Center, and to help keep you connected high-speed fiber optic internet service provided by Spectrum. The land surrounding Creston is in Foothills Land Conservancy and Pisgah National Forest, creating an incredible natural environment. This "C" lot allows for short-term rentals (7-night minimum), making it a versatile choice for a secondary residence or a private mountain retreat. Located just 9 miles from the charming town of Black Mountain and a short 15-mile drive from the vibrant city of Asheville.

102 Trillium Lane Unit ##C-3, Black Mountain

Lot 5 Laurel Mountain  Trail, Black Mountain
$174,000
4356013 MLS
Build the mountain home you have been dreaming of on this private and expansive 12.32 acre lot in the gated Laurel Mountain Preserve community. Centered on a small creek drainage between Laurel Mountain Trail and Council Bluff Trail, well maintained neighborhood roads offer easy access to virtually the entire lot. Gentle terrain, buried power, and a few roughed-in driveway cuts on the Council Bluff side offer beautiful build sites with abundant & sunny southern exposure and filtered winter views. Surrounded by beautiful mature hardwood trees, this peaceful lot will become your private mountain oasis, yet it is only 30 minutes from Lake Lure and 45 minutes to Asheville. With the flexibility to subdivide into 5 acre minimum parcels, this property offers true multi-generational or family compound possibilities. Bring your house plans and discover how easy your western NC mountain living dreams can come to life.

Lot 5 Laurel Mountain Trail, Black Mountain

75 Cottage Settings  Lane, Black Mountain
$55,000
4349619 MLS
Elevated Living in The Settings of Black Mountain: A Rare Canvas for Your Vision Discover the pinnacle of "convenient seclusion" in Black Mountain’s most prestigious gated enclave. This 0.23-acre homesite is a masterfully curated sanctuary, offering profound privacy and serenity paired with sought-after, long-range winter mountain vistas. Nestled within a 370-acre mountainside preserve, The Settings represents a rare harmony between high-elevation splendor and modern infrastructure. Unlike traditional mountain retreats, this community offers the refined convenience of city water, sewer, and high-speed fiber optics—ensuring your bespoke architectural masterpiece is as connected as it is secluded. Immerse yourself in a lifestyle defined by nature and community. Spend mornings exploring two miles of private hiking trails along meandering creeks or find inspiration in the 115-acre conservation preserve. Evenings are best spent at the timber-and-stone clubhouse, a sophisticated venue for social gatherings overlooking the Seven Sisters range. Located just moments from the artisanal boutiques and celebrated culinary scene of downtown Black Mountain, and a short drive to the vibrancy of Asheville, this is more than a lot—it is the foundation for your mountain legacy.

75 Cottage Settings Lane, Black Mountain

109 W College  Street, Black Mountain
$250,000
4336125 MLS
This exceptional 0.51-acre parcel at 109 W College Street represents a vanishing opportunity to build a custom masterpiece in the heart of Black Mountain, one of Western North Carolina’s most coveted small towns. Unlike the steep terrain typical of the Blue Ridge, this lot is mostly cleared and features a rare, gently sloping topography that significantly minimizes site work, grading, and foundation costs. This nearly level canvas offers maximum flexibility for architectural siting, effortless driveway access, and expansive outdoor living spaces designed to capture the surrounding mountain atmosphere. Zoned UR-8 (Urban Residential), the property supports a variety of housing styles and thoughtful, walkable development just steps from the town's vibrant core. Residents will enjoy immediate access to the "artistic soul" of Black Mountain—from the boutique shops, acclaimed galleries, and craft breweries of the Town Square to the scenic beauty of Lake Tomahawk and nearby hiking trails. With utilities available at the property line and cleared, in-town lots of this caliber becoming a true scarcity, this is a premier invitation to claim your place in a perennial favorite of America’s prettiest small towns.

109 W College Street, Black Mountain

55 Major Mountain  Road, Black Mountain
$349,000
4330729 MLS
Exceptional opportunity to own 18.26 acres on Old Fort Road in Buncombe County, just 7.5 miles from downtown Black Mountain and 20 miles from Asheville. This property features rolling terrain, long-range mountain views, wooded privacy, and paved state-maintained road frontage. Positioned at the entrance of the planned Bel Air Asheville community, a resort development including proposed glamping, spa, and residential amenities. The land holds unique strategic value for investors and developers. Zoned Open Use, it offers flexibility for residential, private estate, subdivision, or potential commercial or mixed-use development that complements the resort. Utilities are readily available with two power access points and recently upgraded fiber-optic cable on each side of the property. With its location, infrastructure, and proximity to Bel Air Asheville, this acreage represents a rare opportunity to invest in the future of Black Mountain’s growth corridor.

55 Major Mountain Road, Black Mountain

276 Cedar Creek  Road, Black Mountain
$299,000
4332856 MLS
Megalithic stone circle sacred site near black mountain. Circle contains 20-25 natural megaliths some as tall as 9-10 feet. The outer circle is 100 feet in diameter and contains an inner circle of 15 feet in diameter which has a fire pit. This inner circle is perfect for ceremonies, events and simply sitting by the fire. The outlying megaliths mark the cardinal points of direction and sunsets on the equinoxes and solstices as well as the northernmost moon set. This site was constructed by hand using prehistoric means and no modern mechanical power. This megalithic circle sits on 8 acres of rural private land at 1,800 feet elevation southeast of Black Mountain along Cedar creek. The property includes about 100 yards of creek frontage, mountain views and overlooks a 1 acre pond. The site has a well established 1 acre orchard of fruit and nut bearing trees , grape arbors, and berry bushes . There is also a 1 acre garden plot with rich organic soil that has never had pesticides or herbicides applied in the last 50 years. The hills and hollows around the property rich in herbs, native wild flowers, and mature hardwood forest of 80 foot trees. The site is located hidden along a paved rural road by a thick bamboo stand. The plot has electrical power, septic system and high speed Spectrum internet. This is a ‘one of a kind’ property with 3 great possible house sites and potential for group events or a cultural, religious, spiritual, yoga, health, or native American center. THIS IS THE ONLY MEGALITHIC STONE CIRCLE SITE FOR SALE IN AMERICA

276 Cedar Creek Road, Black Mountain

31 Old Lafayette  Lane Unit #22, Black Mountain
$28,900
4321192 MLS
Build your dream home on 31 Old Lafayette Lane, a premier "Cottage" homesite (see attached Plat, Lot 22) located within The Settings of Black Mountain. This .21ac+/- lot offers a rare combination of convenience and high-altitude beauty, featuring landscape mostly cleared that transitions at its uppermost portion (max elev @2,635') into a breathtaking north/northwesterly long-range vista. Enjoy a sweeping view of the upper Swannanoa Valley framed by the majestic peaks of the Black Mountain Range. The lot features an average slope of only 24.42%, providing an ideal canvas for a custom build that maximizes the mountain scenery. Situated within the "CR-1" zoning district, the property benefits from Town of Black Mountain maintained roads and infrastructure. The Settings of Black Mountain (TSoBM)...The Settings is widely regarded as one of Western North Carolina’s most elite communities, attracting top-tier award winning custom builders and discerning buyers seeking a sophisticated mountain lifestyle. While the neighborhood feels like a secluded retreat, it is located just a couple of scenic miles from the heart of downtown Black Mountain. Residents enjoy immediate access to the town’s vibrant shopping, award-winning restaurants, local arts and crafts, and year-round music and entertainment. Basic Property Details: (please see attached docs to the MLS listing or ask your Broker for them) Infrastructure: Paved, town-maintained roads, small community park Views: Long-range northerly views of the Black Mountain Range, most of the highest peaks in eastern America Explore the area further and verify property details through Buncombe County's GIS website or browse local amenities via the Black Mountain Chamber of Commerce or investigate community people and events through the Valley Echo website.

31 Old Lafayette Lane Unit #22, Black Mountain

99999 Walker Mountain  Lane, Black Mountain
$475,000
4326068 MLS
Ranging from approximately 3,150’ to 3,850’ in elevation, this ±9.77-acre gated mountain sanctuary is a true paradise in the coveted North Fork Valley/Asheville Watershed. Exceptionally private yet remarkably convenient, the property lies just minutes from downtown Black Mountain—named “America’s Prettiest Small Town”—and a short drive to Asheville and the Asheville Regional Airport. This exceptional property provides stunning sunsets and sweeping west-facing views toward the Asheville Watershed, Blue Ridge Parkway, Craggy Gardens, and the surrounding mountain ranges. As you rise in elevation, the scenery becomes increasingly dramatic, with year-round vistas possible through selective clearing. Pristine, mature forest and lush rhododendron ensure enduring privacy and serenity, creating a tranquil, cool-elevation retreat that feels worlds away. The land adjoins conservation acreage on two sides, including a 123-acre tract protected by the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy. This unique setting enhances seclusion and offers access to rich biodiversity and old-growth woodland—an ideal environment for hiking, exploring, and experiencing the region’s natural abundance. Multiple potential building sites exist across the sloping-to-steep terrain, with some portions of the tract subject to Steep Slope Ordinance and Protected Ridge Overlay requirements. Walker Mountain Lane, a well-maintained gravel roadway, provides smooth, reliable access to this mountain sanctuary, with no need for four-wheel drive—ensuring seclusion without sacrificing ease of reach. The seller is subdividing the full ±18.27-acre property and offering this ±9.77-acre tract separately, which will include a 20ft wide right-of-way to provide access to this portion of the parcel. Just 10 minutes away, Black Mountain offers a vibrant complement to the property’s pristine solitude. This artistic enclave—once home to the iconic Black Mountain College—buzzes with creative energy. Its walkable downtown is lined with galleries filled with local craftsmanship, cozy bistros serving mountain-inspired cuisine, and a deep sense of history and culture woven into every storefront. Whether envisioned as a private estate, second home, family compound, or vacation retreat, this cool-elevation oasis has it all. With unmatched privacy, dramatic mountain scenery, and easy access to one of the region’s most inspiring small towns, this is truly a rare and unique find in Western North Carolina. No drive-bys due to gate.

99999 Walker Mountain Lane, Black Mountain

295 S Feather Falls  Trail Unit #50, Black Mountain
$28,000
4322936 MLS
Discover the beauty of Catawba Falls Preserve, a gated, nature-focused community nestled at the headwaters of the Catawba River and bordering the Pisgah National Forest. With over 215 spacious homesites and miles of hiking opportunities, this private mountain community is ideal for outdoor lovers. This exceptional lot is priced well below tax value and uniquely bordered by both Feather Falls and South Feather Falls. Located near the end of the Feather Falls cul-de-sac, it offers a peaceful, low-traffic setting. Potential for long-range mountain views with thoughtful home placement—similar to the adjacent homesite that has already been developed. Community guidelines allow off-frame modular homes, detached garages (without living space), and a minimum home size of 1,800 sq ft with 10-ft setbacks. Building height up to 35 ft. No required start date for construction; once a permit is issued, you have one year to begin. Enjoy the community trail leading directly to Catawba Falls. Conveniently situated just 25 minutes to Lake Lure and centrally located between Chimney Rock, Black Mountain, Old Fort, and Asheville—each only about 35 minutes away. This lot is priced to sell—don’t miss it!

295 S Feather Falls Trail Unit #50, Black Mountain

38 Attica Falls  Trail, Black Mountain
$35,000
4316658 MLS
Beautiful and buildable lot for sale in the sought-after Catawba Falls Preserve. This 1. 39-acre lot has everything you need for a peaceful mountain lifestyle—privacy and beautiful mountain views—perfect for building your dream home. Catawba Falls Preserve is a gated community next to Pisgah National Forest, while the nearby Catawba Falls area is open to the public and features a stunning 205-foot Lower Falls and an 80-foot Upper Falls, both accessible through the Catawba Falls trail system. The community offers private home sites and various amenities, and you can even hike to the public falls from within the neighborhood. The falls are a favorite spot for hiking, with a 3. 5-mile loop trail that includes a staircase with 580 steps leading up to an observation tower for the Upper Falls.

38 Attica Falls Trail, Black Mountain

94 Galax  Drive Unit #T-44, Black Mountain
$67,000
4313926 MLS
Discover the perfect place to build your mountain retreat on this beautiful 2.58-acre lot located in Creston—one of Black Mountain’s most sought-after gated communities. Known for its conservation-minded design, serene natural beauty, and high-end custom homes, Creston offers privacy, security, and a true connection to nature. This gently sloping, wooded lot provides multiple potential build sites and may offer long-range mountain views with selective clearing. The peaceful setting is ideal for a full-time residence or a private second home surrounded by mature hardwoods, native flora, and abundant wildlife. Creston features paved roads, underground utilities, high-speed internet, and a community water system. Residents also enjoy access to walking trails, dog park, scenic overlooks, a community center, and over 1,100 acres of protected land shared with Foothills Land Conservancy. Located just 15 minutes from downtown Black Mountain and 30 minutes to Asheville, this lot combines the tranquility of mountain living with convenient access to dining, arts, and shopping. A rare opportunity to create your dream home in one of Western North Carolina’s most respected mountain communities.

94 Galax Drive Unit #T-44, Black Mountain

99999 Forest Brook  Drive, Black Mountain
$475,000
4308742 MLS
50+ private acres just minutes from Black Mountain with mountain views, existing internal access, multiple potential homesites, and the flexibility to create a private estate, family compound, or explore subdivision opportunities. Set behind the gates of Forest Brook Estates, this wooded mountain tract offers an unusual combination of acreage, privacy and accessibility. A rough-cut drive already extends into the property, with several areas that may offer building potential and long-range eastern views with selective clearing. Mature hardwoods, wildlife and surrounding ridgelines create the mountain setting buyers come to Western North Carolina to find. Approximately 15 minutes to Black Mountain, 35 minutes to Asheville and 20 minutes to Lake Lure. Whether the vision is one exceptional mountain retreat or multiple homesites, this is an opportunity to control a substantial tract close to town. Buyer to verify subdivision potential, septic, utilities, road requirements, restrictions and intended use.

99999 Forest Brook Drive, Black Mountain

14 Johnny Farm  Road, Black Mountain
$105,000
4309200 MLS
The Bear Track Sanctuary: A 6.36-Acre Creekside Compound Nestled within the quiet majesty of the Bear Track community, this expansive 6.36-acre estate site offers a rare convergence of total privacy, natural water features, and architectural freedom. Located just 25 minutes from the artisan culture of Black Mountain and a scenic drive from the waters of Lake Lure, this property serves as a secluded gateway to the best of Western North Carolina. The hallmark of the acreage is a pristine, year-round stream that traverses the land, providing a sophisticated natural soundtrack and a meditative focal point for a future custom residence. The topography offers a diverse canvas with multiple build-site options, allowing a visionary owner to choose between a creek-side sanctuary or a more elevated position to capture the landscape's seasonal transformation. While summer provides a lush, deep-green canopy of mature hardwoods and a cool microclimate, the winter months unveil sweeping mountain vistas, offering the best of both worlds. Unlike more restrictive high-end developments, Bear Track maintains a philosophy of "refined liberty"—minimal restrictions ensure your investment is protected while allowing for a truly personalized lifestyle, including the rare allowance for hunting on one’s own private acreage. This is more than a parcel of land; it is a multi-generational legacy opportunity. Whether the vision is a sprawling modern-industrial lodge, a classic timber-frame retreat, or a private family compound, the sheer scale of the 6-plus acres ensures that your only neighbors are the trees and the water. For the buyer seeking an authentic mountain experience without sacrificing proximity to the fine dining of Chimney Rock or the logistical convenience of Black Mountain, this Bear Track gem is an irreplaceable find in today’s market.

14 Johnny Farm Road, Black Mountain

97 Settings  Boulevard, Black Mountain
$57,000
4306551 MLS
Atop the World: 1.24-Acre Luxury View Site in The Settings of Black Mountain Ready to build without the typical mountain headaches? Positioned in the premier, gated community of The Settings of Black Mountain, this expansive 1.24-acre estate homesite offers the ultimate canvas for your custom mountain masterpiece. Imagine waking up to sweeping, year-round views of the iconic Seven Sisters and Craggy mountain ranges, watching the morning mist rise over the valley, and looking down at the twinkling lights of downtown Black Mountain below. What truly sets this lot apart is its balance of convenient seclusion. While nestled against a mature, 115-acre nature conservation preserve with miles of hiking trails, you are decidedly not isolated. 5 Minutes to the award-winning restaurants, local breweries, and artisan shops of downtown Black Mountain. 1 Mile to gourmet markets, coffee shops, and the premium indoor pool/fitness facilities at Cheshire Village. 20 Minutes to the vibrant cultural center of downtown Asheville. Building on a mountain slope can be daunting, but 97 Settings Blvd provides an incredibly premium head start with rare, city-grade conveniences already at the lot line: Connected directly to city water and public sewer (no costly well-drilling or septic complications). High-speed fiber-optic internet and underground electric/natural gas preserve your pristine mountain views. Premium paved roads with curbing and structural sidewalks—a genuinely rare luxury for high-elevation Western NC neighborhoods. As an owner, you gain access to an immaculately run, debt-free, owner-governed HOA with top-tier community spaces: A stunning stone-and-timber craftsman clubhouse featuring a massive double-sided stone fireplace and over 1,000 sq. ft. of viewing decks. Over 2 miles of professionally maintained hiking trails tracking pristine mountain creeks. Community nature parks, a playground, and dark-sky compliant infrastructure to maximize stargazing.

97 Settings Boulevard, Black Mountain

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