River Crest Land for Sale

River Crest Land for Sale

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

Nestled in the stunning landscapes of North Carolina, River Crest boasts a serene environment with easy access to outdoor recreational activities. Residents can enjoy hiking, fishing, and camping in the nearby mountains, providing endless opportunities to explore the great outdoors.

If you are looking for a piece of land to call your own in this beautiful neighborhood, look no further than the available land for sale in River Crest. Whether you are dreaming of building your custom dream home or investing in property, this is the perfect opportunity to turn your vision into reality.

With its tranquil setting, friendly community, and convenient location, River Crest offers a unique living experience that is truly one of a kind. Don't miss out on the chance to be a part of this thriving neighborhood in Yancey County, North Carolina. Take the first step towards your new beginning in River Crest today!

Newest River Crest Land for Sale

$100,000
4423630 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Please direct all inquiries to co-listing agent. Discover the opportunity to own a beautiful piece of Western North Carolina in the desirable River Crest Subdivision. Located in Burnsville, this property offers the chance to create your own mountain retreat in the heart of Yancey County. Enjoy the natural beauty and peaceful surroundings that make the Burnsville area such a sought-after place to call home. Whether you're looking to build your full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment property, Lot 1 offers an exciting opportunity to bring your vision to life. Conveniently located near the charm of downtown Burnsville and the outdoor recreational opportunities the area has to offer. Come explore the possibilities and make your mountain-living dreams a reality!

1 River Crest, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. rebecca@carolinalifeproperties.com
$10,000
4399526 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
OWNER Finance available! 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
$32,777
4322720 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PRICE REDUCTION- this easily buildable lot in WNC presents an opportunity for buyers seeking high-country tranquility. Situated within the gated subdivision of River Crest in Yancey County, this 1.67 acre property is perfectly tailored for those dreaming of quiet mountain living. Imagine starting every morning watching the sunrise from your future east-facing porch, taking in sweeping views as the morning light illuminates the surrounding mountain ridge. Building your custom primary residence or mountain getaway is straightforward since the property features a gentle slope starting with level road frontage, requiring minimal grading for site preparation with underground utilities already in place throughout the subdivision. Beyond your private lot, River Crest amenities include private roads & access to a common area on the Toe River is ideal for trout fishing, kayaking and tubing. The location offers a perfect balance between serene seclusion & convenience located just 9 miles from downtown Burnsville. 1 hour drive to Asheville. Outdoor adventure sits right at your doorstep with access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, Mount Mitchell State Park, and the Bare Dark Sky Observatory. This newly discounted price offers outstanding value for anyone searching for land in a gated WNC mountain community. Gate code is required for entry.

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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