River Crest Real Estate

River Crest Real Estate

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

River Crest is known for its picturesque surroundings, with lush greenery and stunning mountain views that will take your breath away. The neighborhood is a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, providing residents with a serene and tranquil environment to relax and unwind.

In addition to its natural beauty, River Crest is also conveniently located near a variety of amenities and attractions. Residents can enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as top-rated schools and healthcare facilities.

Whether you're looking to enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, or simply taking in the scenic views, River Crest has something to offer everyone. With its friendly community atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, it's no wonder why so many people are proud to call River Crest home.

Come and experience the beauty and charm of River Crest for yourself – we're confident you'll fall in love with everything this wonderful neighborhood has to offer.

Newest Listings in River Crest

$15,000
4399526 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Burnville. cherie.foxparker@allentate.com
$61,000
4344088 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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

Listing courtesy of MATHERS REALTY.COM. realestatewithjulieta@gmail.com
$39,777
4322720 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX RESULTS. Crystal.garland@remax.net
$62,000
4243766 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Realty, Inc.. alton@carolinamtnrealty.com
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