River Run at Mount Mitchell Homes for Sale

Welcome to River Run at Mount Mitchell, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Yancey County of North Carolina. This charming neighborhood, located in the quaint town of Burnsville, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and community spirit, making it an ideal place for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains.

River Run boasts stunning views of Mount Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi River, providing residents with a breathtaking backdrop for everyday living. The area is known for its lush landscapes, winding rivers, and abundant outdoor activities, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Hiking, fishing, and exploring the scenic trails are just a few of the adventures that await you in this idyllic setting.

The homes for sale in River Run at Mount Mitchell range from cozy cabins to spacious family residences, each designed to harmonize with the stunning environment. Many properties feature expansive decks and large windows, allowing you to soak in the breathtaking views and enjoy the serene sounds of nature right from your home. With a strong sense of community and a welcoming atmosphere, River Run provides the perfect opportunity to create lasting memories with family and friends.

In addition to its natural allure, Burnsville offers a charming downtown area filled with local shops, delicious eateries, and cultural events that celebrate the rich heritage of the region. With its enchanting surroundings and a variety of homes for sale, River Run at Mount Mitchell is not just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come discover your dream home in this beautiful corner of North Carolina!

Newest River Run at Mount Mitchell Homes for Sale

$650,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4361005 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The Mitchell House, designed by architect Stephen Cluggish, blends contemporary design with nature, featuring steel beams allowing for extended cantilevers, soaring wood ceilings & structural beams,& expansive windows & 8’ high sliding glass doors that fill the home with light. Exquisite woodwork in white oak, cherry, & yellow pine, crafted by the owner, adds warmth & artistry. The open floor plan centers around a modern European wood-burning stove & a chef’s kitchen w/ hand crafted cabinets & an oversized honed black granite countertop. A thoughtful layout w/ spacious bedrooms on opposite sides of the house for enhanced privacy. Located in the gated River Run community, residents enjoy exclusive riverfront access on the South Toe, hiking trails, & proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway & Mitchell Golf Course. Private wooded lot w/ stunning views of Mount Mitchell Range, the Mitchell House blends art, comfort, & functionality, offering endless inspiration for those seeking modern design.

448 Mt. Mitchell Drive, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Carolina Green Realty. jbrabuck@hotmail.com

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