Cattail Creek Real Estate

Cattail Creek Real Estate

Welcome to the charming neighborhood of Cattail Creek, nestled in the heart of Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina. This picturesque community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.

Surrounded by the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, Cattail Creek provides residents with breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere. The neighborhood is known for its spacious homes, lush greenery, and friendly neighbors, creating a warm and welcoming environment for families and individuals alike.

In Cattail Creek, you'll find a variety of outdoor activities to enjoy, from hiking and biking along scenic trails to fishing and picnicking by the creek. The community is also conveniently located near shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that you have everything you need right at your fingertips.

With its close-knit community and natural beauty, Cattail Creek offers a truly special living experience. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to raise a family, this neighborhood has something for everyone. Come discover the beauty and serenity of Cattail Creek – your perfect place to call home in Burnsville, North Carolina.

Newest Listings in Cattail Creek

$284,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403097 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Cozy Cottage in the Famous Cattail Creek Community at 3,500' Elevation in Burnsville North Carolina. Perfectly placed half way up Mount Mitchell, the Cattail Creek Community is almost completely surrounded by Mt. Mitchell State Park! This beautifully maintained property features half an acre, a spacious screened in front porch, brand new metal roof, open family room with vaulted ceilings & stone fireplace with gas logs. The most unique stone kitchen that boasts a lovely wood stove. Two cozy bedrooms and two full bathrooms + a loft sleeping or storage area. Oversized one car garage. Private side yard is perfect for grilling out in the summer and fall seasons while listening to the creek in the distance. Incredibly peaceful and surrounded by nature! State maintained road access all the way to Tennis Court Road. High speed internet!

33 Tennis Court Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Mountain Adventure Realty. mtnfabulous@gmail.com
$135,000
4400053 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
In coveted Cattail Creek Community is this combined 2 lots with spectacular creek on 3.18 acres of wooded enchantment. A home that once graced 369 Ogles Gap Rd address left behind a working well and a metered powered pole and a cleared flat area. Current owners worked hard on the other side of creek to improved a driveway to a enlarged house site and added a recently installed 2 BR septic system and enhanced trails throughout the land- alive with a rushing creek with majestic boulders that form some gorgeous natural cascading waterfalls. Enjoy the changing colors of the 4 distinct seasons at nearly 4000 ft. which pops those long range mountain views. Homesite is level and ready for a new build with a new 2 BR septic system installed recently. All wheel or 4x4 vehicles recommended when driving to the portion of the property of Mountain Laurel rd and Hollow Log Lane to the main driveway of the property. Additional parking is at 369 Ogles Gap Rd side (home removed and left behind a working well) and then continue on to cleared trail higher up off Ogles Gap Rd. that provides trail access to creek to access new homesite at end of gravel driveway by foot. Yancey County is known for 10 of the highest peaks east of the rockies and plenty of hiking trails all throughout ..the Ogles Gap trail will take you to Mt. Mitchell which is the highest of these peaks and this trail is very close to this property.

000 Ogles Gap Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. 828-284-0509
$349,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4395564 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
What started as a romantic surprise gesture from husband to his wife to purchase this most unique mountain land and build a part-time summer home escape surrounding a one of a kind creek front with large boulders, waterfalls and beaches in the mid to late 1970s has became a permanent residence for its current owner, their daughter. Many renovations have been completed by current owner to include a new deck, basement completion to add yet a 4th bedroom and additional living space, new flooring and windows replacements, painting of several rooms, electrical upgrades etc... This Farmhouse has charm galore and sits on a flat wooded lot with a circle drive and a one car attached garage. Resting in the coveted Cattail Creek area of Burnsville NC., an area known to draw tons of artists and nature lovers alike due to being positioned near the Pisgah National Forest with the highest peaks East of the Rockies. Property is at 3,460 ft. in elevation and boast of 4 very distinct seasons with very comfortable mild summer temperatures. Be a part of this unique property's story and write its next chapter.

552 N Fork Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. 828-284-0509
$789,000
1 Baths ⋅ 4395258 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Unique Artist Estate in the Cattail Creek Community! Private & remote location at 4,049’ Elevation with over 600’ of property boundaries shared with 2,000 acres of Mt. Mitchell State Park! Three unique buildings create the perfect live and work studio space. 600 amps of power on the property. Beautiful 20x20 hewn log small cabin has an open kitchen, living room, full bath + sleeping loft. Large 2 story hewn log structure is currently a glass studio, has a completely open floor plan with a fantastic loft & one half bath. Aprox. 3,000 sqft, 8 skylights & 19 Anderson windows, 2 car enclosed garage. Heated with wood pellet stove, could be finished out to be a home. Extra large metal building shop with 4 bay roll up doors. 6”-8” Concrete slab with Radiant floor heating keeps the workshop studio warm in the winter. Aprox. 2,100 sqft on the main level + 1,200 sqft of additional 2nd story storage. Fantastic wrap around driveway allows for easy access to shop building. Small green house and flower beds. Call to schedule your private tour of this incredible property!

311 Old Sawmill Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Mountain Adventure Realty. mtnfabulous@gmail.com
$299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4384288 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Cattail Creek - a place where heritage, natural beauty, and opportunity come together. This 3bedroom, 3bath home is move-in ready and perfectly positioned right on the creek, offering the soothing sound of rushing water and a peaceful mountain backdrop. While the neighborhood is awaiting some love after Hurricane Helene, this home provides a solid foundation and incredible potential for the next owner to customize it to their vision. A standout feature is the finished living space above the garage, complete with a separate entrance. This versatile area is ideal for a vacation rental, guest suite, studio, or year-round residence - a fantastic opportunity for added income or multi-generational living. Whether you're dreaming of a mountain getaway, an investment property, or a fulltime home with character and charm, Cattail Creek is ready to welcome you.

137 Mountain Farm Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Burnville. cherie.foxparker@allentate.com
$375,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4382216 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This enchanting Cabin nestled in the trees overlooks a roaring stream and the storybook hamlet of Cattail Creek. The private 1/2 acre lot adjoins a 615 acre parcel to the south that is part of the 13,000+ acre conservation of Mount Mitchell State Park. Less than an hour drive from downtown Asheville and less than 20 minutes from downtown Burnsville, the property feels a world away from the stress of everyday life while maintaining modern needs w/ high speed fiber internet. The main cabin offers an open floorplan w/ vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, large living area with woodstove & natural stone surround, and a spacious kitchen & dining area w/ double doors to a large wraparound deck w/ mountain & creek views. The generous bedroom w/ ensuite bathroom opens onto a screened porch w/ sounds of the creek lulling you to sleep. The room allows for a king size bed, desk area and ample closet space. The lower level contains the laundry room and plenty of additional storage/workspace, etc. A stone path meanders from the cabin past covered wood storage to the Bunkhouse w/ it's own private deck, providing the perfect additional flex space for guests, office or studio space. This is a true oasis for nature lovers, immersed in the sounds of water and woods w/ plentiful hiking trails nearby.

500 Winter Star Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Native Asheville. dreajackson888@gmail.com
$379,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4362361 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
"The Butterfly House," so named for the abundance of butterflies, along with other wildlife, is a 3 bed, 2 bath 1,762 sf home less than 20 minutes from the arts, food, live music, town square events, and easy living of downtown Burnsville. While the open, yet cozy, indoor space invites you in, the 477 sf wrap-around deck beckons you to the outdoors to watch a sunrise and listen to the babbling creek flowing just across the way. Mountain charm exudes from each room with warm wood-clad walls/ceiling and a woodstove with stone surround in the living area, accent walls of 100-year-old barnwood in every bedroom, local-wood counters/shelves in both bathrooms, barn door entry and corrugated metal shower surround in the primary bath, and artsy paint colors and touches throughout the home. This home was built and cared-for with strength and ease of maintenance in mind, incorporating steel beam piers, engineered hardwoods, double hung windows, freshly stained wood siding, and freshly painted deck. Unfinished basement space offers over 600 sf of opportunity for use as a home gym, game space, workshop, storage, or whatever your lifestyle desires. There is, soon-to-be-expanded greenspace at Cattail Creek, and miles of hiking trails just outside the door. Some furniture is available in separate bill of sale. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, a vacation retreat, or an investment property (STR's allowed), this ideal mountain getaway is waiting for you; make your appointment today!

170 Mountain Farm Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Town and Mountain Realty. athena@townandmountain.com
$245,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4365457 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Fully furnished 2 bedroom 1 bath on 1/2 acre mountain retreat located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Escape to the mountains in this quintessential Airbnb-style dream cabin, perfectly positioned to capture stunning creek frontage and long-range mountain views. This inviting home blends rustic charm with modern comfort, offering a turnkey opportunity for a personal getaway, full-time residence, or income-producing rental. Relax to the sounds of the flowing creek, enjoy peaceful outdoor living spaces, and experience the beauty of mountain living at its finest. New: Paint, bathroom, decking, new screened-in porch, new Mini Splits, new windows, new stove, new Washer and Dryer, hot water heater, kitchen sink, new kitchen cabinets, backsplash, new butcher block countertops, and more..

88 Mountain Farm Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC. 804-656-5007
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