Hot Springs Real Estate

Hot Springs Real Estate

Welcome to Hot Springs, a charming town nestled in the heart of North Carolina. Known for its natural hot springs and picturesque mountain views, Hot Springs offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Located in the western part of North Carolina, Hot Springs is surrounded by the stunning beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore here, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and soaking in the healing mineral waters that give the town its name.

In addition to its natural attractions, Hot Springs boasts a thriving arts and culture scene. Visitors can browse local galleries, shop for unique handmade crafts, and sample delicious Southern cuisine at one of the town's cozy restaurants.

For those looking to make Hot Springs their home, real estate options range from historic Victorian homes to modern mountain retreats. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, Hot Springs offers a peaceful and welcoming community to call home.

Come discover the magic of Hot Springs, where small-town charm meets natural beauty in the heart of North Carolina.

Newest Listings in Hot Springs

$599,000
4384846 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Peaceful riverfront living in beautiful Madison County. This stunning 2.88-acre property along the French Broad River offers the perfect blend of nature, relaxation, and adventure. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the river, mountain views, and the serenity this special property provides. Located just minutes minutes from thriving downtown Hot Springs, you'll love being close to local shops, restaurants, galleries, the famous Hot Springs Spa & Resort, and endless hiking and outdoor recreation. A septic permit is already in place, making it even easier to start building your mountain getaway, vacation retreat, or full-time dream home. Rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise in one of Western North Carolina's most charming river towns.

588 Us 25/70 Highway, Hot Springs

Listing courtesy of Patton Allen Real Estate LLC. erinlooney@pattonallenre.com
$380,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4404873 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Do you ever seek a lifestyle where you feel immersed in nature? Do you ever want to leave your house and have miles of quiet gravel roads to walk within your own community? How about being 7 miles from Max Patch, one of the most popular hiking trails in WNC? 300 Buck Drive offers all this and is perfect for someone wanting full time living in a remote location, or someone seeking a home as a second residence to retreat from city life and be close to national forest. Located in Deerfield Meadows with low HOA fees, you are free to use your home as a short term rental here. This property is quality built and has been lovingly maintained. The house is being listed as a two bedroom per septic records but has three usable bedrooms to enjoy, including a master on the main level. The house is very spacious and includes an unfinished basement and two car garage for plenty of storage. Buyers will enjoy the two story great room with cozy gas fireplace in the winter and the large deck to enjoy the mountain views in the summer. Every day here is a day of serenity, book an appointment today to check out this wonderful listing.

300 Buck Drive, Hot Springs

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. rachaelgiesenschlag@gmail.com
$700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4401313 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful and cozy creek side cabin. Enjoy the private waterfall and the sound of perpetual rushing water. Location highlights the creek and the quiet forested cove that surrounds nearly 7 acres of property. This wooded 3-bedroom cabin has a very spacious and open layout perfect for entertaining friends and family. Bedrooms and loft area have plenty of space. Common areas boast large rock fireplaces both upstairs and downstairs. You can enjoy a cozy fire on winter days and in the summer take advantage of the cool creek and waterfall. Newly restored deck space along with screened porches to enjoy the outdoors. Cabin is nearby to the towns of Waynesville and Hot Springs. Asheville is about an hour away. Only 2 miles from the Trust General Store great dining and groceries. The location is private, but the cabin is convenient to the main road. The property is unrestricted and could be a great mountain rental option as well. Some of its features include large appliances, large rooms, open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, quality windows, plantation shutters, jacuzzi tubs, double sinks, a whole house generator, beautiful craftmanship throughout, and a large 3 car detached garage with finished square footage upstairs. This space could be great for a game room or a private studio. A perfect set up for the outdoor enthusiast. Plenty of storage for vehicles, camping gear, a side by side or just a great workshop. There are too many possibilities to list. Loads of recreation nearby to Pisgah National Forest and the French Broad River. Don't miss out on a wonderful high-quality cabin in a unique setting complete with its own waterfall.

1482 Howard Moore Road, Hot Springs

Listing courtesy of Sauvé Collective. laytonemily249@gmail.com
$34,900
4404338 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to the peaceful mountains of Spring Creek with this wooded 2-acre parcel ready for your vision. This raw, undeveloped lot offers privacy and natural beauty, making it an excellent setting for a full-time residence, vacation home, or mountain retreat. Well and septic will be needed, fiber optic internet available. Located approximately 20 minutes from downtown Hot Springs, where you'll enjoy restaurants, local shops, the Hot Springs Resort & Spa, whitewater rafting on the French Broad River, and direct access to the Appalachian Trail. Waynesville and other Haywood County amenities are approximately 35–40 minutes away, while vibrant downtown Asheville is still only about an hour's drive. Create your own mountain escape and enjoy all that Western North Carolina has to offer.

TBD Meadow Fork Road, Hot Springs

Listing courtesy of Hollifield & Company Properties Inc.. bhollifieldandco@gmail.com
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403627 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Inviting mountain cabin on 2.82± private acres, just 12 miles from Hot Springs, NC, offering exceptional privacy, natural beauty, and a rustic yet refined appeal. Surrounded by lush forest, this peaceful retreat provides easy access to the Appalachian Trail, hiking, rafting, and endless outdoor recreation. A picturesque waterfall along the road to the cabin enhances the serene mountain setting. The home showcases quality timber construction and thoughtful craftsmanship, complemented by classic vintage-inspired hardware throughout. Designed to maximize its southeastern exposure, the cabin is filled with abundant natural light through well-placed windows. The living room centers around a cozy wood stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Two bedrooms on the main level are constructed with concrete block beneath the exterior stonework and interior wood finishes, offering both durability and character, while the upstairs loft provides flexible space with a half bath and private balcony—ideal as a sitting area, game room, or guest retreat—complete with breathtaking long-range year-round mountain views. Enjoy beautiful sunrises from the covered front porch, along with soft, refracted sunset views in the evening. The setting offers exceptional privacy, with no visible homes in the surrounding views, even at night. A striking creek with dramatic boulders and natural terrain enhances the landscape and creates a scenic boundary between properties. While not formally energy certified, the home has been constructed with efficiency in mind. Unwind in the quiet tranquility of mountain living, all within easy reach of local dining, shops, and small-town charm. Ideal as a year-round residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing vacation rental.

131 White Oak Way, Hot Springs

Listing courtesy of Looking Glass Realty AVL LLC. mliske@lookingglassrealty.com
$349,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4402205 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to peaceful mountain living just minutes from the charming town of Hot Springs. Nestled on a beautifully maintained, level grassy lot surrounded by the natural beauty of the mountains, this immaculately cared-for home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and functionality. This spacious home features a thoughtfully designed floor plan with generous living areas, a large primary suite complete with a large walk-in closet and flex room that would be excellent for a home office or nursery as well as a private ensuite bath. The inviting four seasons room is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind in the evenings, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. The cozy family room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and breakfast area, creating a warm, inviting space that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Outside, you'll find a beautiful yard with ample space for gardening, outdoor entertaining, pets, or play. A large 28x42, detached two-car garage provides abundant storage and workshop space, making it ideal for hobbyists, woodworking, projects, or additional parking. The garage also offers multiple electrical outlets as well as lighting throughout. Located less than 2.5 miles from downtown Hot Springs, you'll enjoy easy access to the area's renowned natural hot mineral springs, the Appalachian Trail, rafting, hiking, local restaurants, and small-town charm, all while enjoying the privacy and tranquility of your own mountain retreat. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a second home, or simply more room to enjoy the outdoors, this move-in-ready property is one you won't want to miss.

755 Fairview Loop, Hot Springs

Listing courtesy of Hollifield & Company Properties Inc.. bhollifieldandco@gmail.com
$895,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4402739 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to the magical Fern Rock Mountain Retreat, where mountain charm and thoughtful craftsmanship come together. The main lodge is built from beautiful historic hand-hewn logs and beams, showcasing unique artisan details throughout. Enjoy a spacious kitchen with handcrafted cabinetry, inviting dining and gathering spaces, and a large living room with hardwood floors and custom finishes. Step outside and experience the incredible outdoor living areas, including a screened-in living room nestled among the trees, a spacious deck with stunning mountain views, a cozy fire pit, an outdoor shower, and a relaxing hot tub. Sit by the pond or unwind in one of the peaceful sitting areas. The property also includes a private one-bedroom, one-bath guest cabin and an additional log studio cabin, offering plenty of space for family, friends, or creative retreats. Hiking trails wind through the majestic woods, providing endless opportunities to explore nature. With paved road access and a secluded setting, Fern Rock Mountain Retreat offers the perfect balance of convenience and peaceful mountain living and a great vacation rental opportunity.

1390 Baltimore Branch Road, Hot Springs

Listing courtesy of Mountain Home Properties. cdubose@mountaindream.com
$129,900
4402978 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Rare opportunity to own a private 5 acre parcel in the Town of Hot Springs that adjoins National Forest off River Road and according to county map, not in flood plane. The parcel has easy access onto a flat/gentle area that once had a 3BR septic approval by Environmental Health that is now expired. Another beautiful feature is a beautiful bold stream that lays across the far corner. There is a 35' Right of Way off River Road to entrance depicted on a plat but no Road Maintenance Agreement.

TBD Flint Branch Drive, Hot Springs

Listing courtesy of French Broad Real Estate Co.. annmharold@gmail.com
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4401516 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to your own private mountain sanctuary, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the mountains! This quality custom-built retreat sits on nearly 11 acres at an elevation of 4,000 feet, offering cool summers, incredible scenery, and direct access to National Forest and protected greenspace. Inside, you'll find a welcoming great room with a cozy fireplace, hardwood floors, and a spacious primary bedroom and bath on the main level. Upstairs features a comfortable guest bedroom and bath, plus a charming loft that serves as a third bedroom. Relax on the full covered front porch while taking in the stunning mountain views, or explore the scenic hiking trails that wind through Cold Springs Ranch and connect to the National Forest. Spend the day fishing at the nearby pond or enjoy a picnic at Ore Knob, known for its spectacular panoramic views. With a gated entrance and an unmatched sense of privacy, this mountain retreat is the perfect place to unwind, reconnect with nature, and create lasting memories. Your mountain escape awaits!

299 Basswood Road, Hot Springs

Listing courtesy of Mountain Home Properties. cdubose@mountaindream.com
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400452 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Historic Charm Meets Modern Potential in Hot Springs. Nestled in a quiet corner of Hot Springs, this historic 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of old-world charm and limitless possibility. Set on a rare and spacious three-lot parcel, you’ll enjoy mountain views, mature trees, and plenty of room to add a garage, workshop, or garden. Inside, discover large rooms, hardwood floors, sunroom, a generous country kitchen, and a relaxing covered front porch perfect for morning coffee. Just two blocks from downtown yet tucked away, you can walk to the shops, restaurants and brewery, etc. Whitewater sports, the Appalachian Trail and hiking, and fly-fishing are also close by. This is your chance to own a piece of history – with room to grow. So much potential here for your escape to this quaint mountain-river town of Hot Springs, NC!

82 Hill Street, Hot Springs

Listing courtesy of Mountain Home Properties. sdubose@mountaindream.com
$355,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400645 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Wake up to the sights and sounds of Spring Creek at this beautiful home located on scenic Hwy 209 only minutes to historic Hot Springs. Beautiful long range Mountain View’s and the soothing sound of flowing water as your everyday backdrop. Enjoy fishing on your own trout -stocked creek, relaxing by the water's edge, or simply taking in the natural setting from your own property. Front covered porch for sipping coffee and watching deer out in the nearby field, large back deck for grilling and has a partially fenced back yard for your pet. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom and features breakfast bar , real wood cook stove with solid stone backing; stylish finishes, and a bright, inviting interior. Lots of natural light and views of the fields and mountains setting, enhancing the connection to the serenity of the community of Spring Creek.Conveniently located with easy access to Hot Springs , Marshall and Asheville, this property is ideal as a full-time residence, second home, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity. Short term rental is ok. Creek-front homes this close to Hot Springs and Marshall are increasingly rare. The new rough cut lumber “barn" /shed; dimensions are 14' × 24' built in 2025. Could be used as such, or use as a workshop or Would be great for a second living quarters or AIRBNB! This property is also just minutes to Max Patch Bald hiking and AT! - New Roof and HVAC system in 2025. Contact agent to Schedule your tour today!

10755 Nc 209 Highway, Hot Springs

Listing courtesy of Real Mountain Properties, LLC. rhonda.rmp@gmail.com
$145,000
4394773 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
There are places in these ancient Blue Ridge Mountains that seem less like real estate and more like a page torn from a storybook. Places where time slows its hurried march, where the mountains whisper old secrets, and where adventure waits patiently just around the bend. 765 River Road is one of those rare places. Perched high above the legendary French Broad River—one of the oldest rivers on Earth and often celebrated as the world's third-oldest river—this remarkable homesite offers something becoming increasingly difficult to find in America: genuine wonder. The French Broad has been carving its way through these mountains for nearly 300 million years, flowing long before the Appalachian Mountains rose around it. Today, its wild, free-flowing waters remain untamed, winding through a landscape of towering ridges, emerald forests, and endless opportunity for adventure. From your future porch, you'll enjoy a front-row seat to one of nature's grandest performances. Below, the mighty river rushes toward you before bending gracefully through the valley, while long-range mountain views stretch beyond the horizon. Best of all, this homesite is thoughtfully positioned high above the river, offering both breathtaking views and peace of mind during changing weather and seasons. It's the sort of setting that practically begs for a charming mountain cottage, a whimsical Blue Ridge treehouse, or a cozy retreat where mornings begin with birdsong and evenings end beneath a blanket of stars. Whether you envision a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or an income-producing vacation rental, 765 River Road delivers a rare blend of tranquility and adventure. And speaking of adventure... Just across the river lies the enchanting mountain village of Hot Springs, North Carolina, a town famous for its natural mineral springs that have soothed weary travelers for centuries. Here you'll discover welcoming cafés, local shops, outfitters, and friendly faces that still wave from front porches. The Appalachian Trail strolls directly through town, bringing a steady parade of dreamers, wanderers, and explorers from around the world. It's one of the few places where a thru-hiker from Maine, a fly fisherman from Montana, & a local storyteller can all share the same cup of coffee before noon. From 821 River Road, the adventures are nearly endless. Launch a kayak or raft onto the French Broad. Cast a fly for trout in cold mountain waters. Explore hidden waterfalls tucked deep within national forests. Hike winding trails that disappear into misty peaks. Discover nearby state parks, scenic byways, and overlooks that seem painted by hand. Take a day trip along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Wander through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park among its famous elk. Explore the rich heritage of Cherokee. Or spend an afternoon in Asheville, where art, music, fine dining, and culture flourish beneath the shadows of the mountains. There you'll find iconic destinations such as the majestic Biltmore Estate, the historic The Omni Grove Park Inn, and the beautiful North Carolina Arboretum. But perhaps the greatest treasure isn't what lies beyond the property. It's what lies within it. A quiet morning overlooking one of Earth's oldest rivers. A summer evening filled with fireflies dancing above the water. Generations gathered around a porch telling stories as the river hums softly below. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare. The supply of true riverfront homesites along the French Broad River is finite, and places with views, elevation, privacy, and proximity to adventure are rarer still. Some properties are purchased. Others are discovered. 821 River Road belongs in the second category. Don't let this uncommon treasure drift downstream without you. The river has been flowing here for hundreds of millions of years, patiently waiting for the next chapter of its story to be written. Perhaps that chapter belongs to you.

765 River Road, Hot Springs

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Results. chris.cassels@remax.net
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