River Bend Homes with Views Lot Description

Welcome to River Bend, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Mars Hill, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood is a harmonious blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it an ideal place to call home. With the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains as your backdrop, River Bend offers breathtaking views that will leave you in awe every single day.

The homes in River Bend are not just residences; they are sanctuaries designed to enhance your lifestyle. Each property boasts stunning vistas, allowing you to enjoy the tranquility of nature right from your own backyard. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while soaking in the panoramic views of rolling hills and lush forests—this is the essence of living in River Bend.

Community is at the heart of River Bend. The neighborhood is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and gatherings are frequent. Enjoy leisurely strolls along tree-lined streets, or take advantage of the nearby outdoor recreational activities, including hiking, biking, and fishing in the pristine waters of the French Broad River.

Conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Mars Hill, residents have easy access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, including the renowned Mars Hill University. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, River Bend has something for everyone.

If you’re ready to embrace a life surrounded by natural beauty and a welcoming community, River Bend is the perfect place to find your dream home. Come discover the magic of this enchanting neighborhood today!

Newest River Bend Homes with Views Lot Description

$649,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4418089 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A private forest retreat awaits you just minutes from Mars Hill and Weaverville. Follow the scenic Ivy River to this modern Arts & Crafts home, nestled on 3.77 wooded acres with a circular driveway leading directly to the front door. Inside, the spacious, open main-level floor plan centers on a wood-burning stove and opens onto a large deck with a built-in fireplace—an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining while surrounded by nature. A screened side porch offers the perfect place to enjoy an afternoon rain while listening to the chorus of songbirds. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, with numerous recent improvements, including a brand-new HVAC system and Furnace, new deck boards, rebuilt primary shower, hydro seeded lawn, and more. The primary suite opens onto a private deck that places you at tree canopy level, creating an immersive forest experience. The clean, unfinished basement opens to the backyard through French doors, offering excellent potential for additional living space, a studio, or workshop. A peaceful mountain setting with room to make it your own, all within easy reach of town.

553 River Bend Drive, Mars Hill

Listing courtesy of Town and Mountain Realty. alex@townandmountain.com

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