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$225,000
4390603 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked above the Cane River valley just 10 minutes from Burnsville, this approximately 20± acre wooded mountain parcel delivers long-range views, seclusion, and that authentic Western North Carolina character buyers are after. A winding drive leads through mature hardwoods into multiple natural clearing areas offering sweeping, layered views of the surrounding Blue Ridge peaks in multiple directions. The varied topography creates several potential building site candidates, giving a future owner flexibility in placement. Whether you're envisioning your forever home, a weekend retreat, or a private mountain sanctuary, this land offers genuine mountain appeal and long-term value in one of Yancey County's most scenic corridors. This parcel is available individually or as part of a larger 38± acre offering. See MLS #4390605 for the combined listing and MLS #4390580 for the adjoining 18± acre river parcel.

999 Us Hwy 19w Highway, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Teresa B Brown. connor@teresabbrown.com
$50,000
4390369 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover 1.86 acres of lightly restricted mountain land just minutes from town — the ideal setting for your future cabin or getaway retreat. This gently laying parcel offers a great opportunity to own Mountain land that is priced below tax Value! Enough space to create your own peaceful escape while still enjoying quick access to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. The land features a natural wooded backdrop, multiple and the freedom to design a home that fits your vision without heavy restrictions. Whether you're planning a cozy vacation cabin, a full-time residence or just smart investment give this one a look.

Moody Mountain Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Burnville. cherie.foxparker@allentate.com
$426,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4388956 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Assumable low-interest VA loan available for qualified buyers—even non-veterans may be eligible to assume the loan, subject to lender approval. Seller is offering the home partially furnished, providing an opportunity for an easier transition into mountain living. Perched above Burnsville with sweeping views of Mount Celo and the Black Mountain Range, 305 Majestic Mountain Drive offers privacy, comfort, and easy access to town. Tucked away at the end of the road, this well-maintained mountain home combines a peaceful setting with the convenience of being just minutes from downtown Burnsville’s shops, restaurants, and local attractions. The main level is designed for easy everyday living, featuring wide doorways, an open living area with vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, and an electric fireplace. The kitchen is equipped with oak cabinetry and all major appliances, while a spacious laundry room includes built-in storage along with the washer and dryer. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main floor and includes a walk-in closet, full bath, and direct access to the living area. A dedicated workspace with built-in cabinetry provides a practical option for remote work or household organization. Upstairs, a large loft overlooks the living space below and is accompanied by an additional bedroom and full bath, creating a comfortable area for guests or extended family. Outdoor living is a highlight of this property, with covered porch space and expansive decking positioned to take full advantage of the mountain scenery. Additional features include an attached garage with heating and cooling, a whole-house generator, low-maintenance exterior finishes, and numerous recent improvements. Updates include a tankless water heater installed in 2025, LeafFilter gutter guards with lifetime warranty added in 2025, and a new well pump installed in 2026. The home is also covered by a Terminix termite bond that is paid through May 2027, providing additional peace of mind for the next owner. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence or a seasonal mountain retreat, 305 Majestic Mountain Drive offers outstanding views, thoughtful updates, and a desirable location in the heart of Western North Carolina.

305 Majestic Mountain Drive, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Biltmore Village. Steven@AshevillesDreamTeam.com
$330,000
4386417 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
15.233 ACRES with OVER 1/4 MILE of CANE RIVER FRONTAGE & only 5 MINUTES TO TOWN but without town taxes/zoning! TROUT FISHING PARADISE and NO RESTRICTIONS! Flood water from Hurricane Helene washed away debris & underbrush along the river leaving really incredible exposed bedrock, sandy beaches, and large river rock banks. It is better than before & now easy to walk along the river's edge! Easily drive right down to the water where you'll find a large cleared area that would be prime for gardening, or pasture for grazing. The rest of the ground has nice mature timber. Gentle areas in the woods if you'd prefer a home in the shade. The water is as good as it gets. Crystal clear & flowing from the west face of the Black Mountains, it is rocky & rushing in areas, but there are also SWIMMING HOLES - unfortunately you'll have to share with trout and bass! The property lies at the very end of a private road. With proximity to town, lengthy river frontage, fishable waters, pasture etc. - extremely rare offering! Last 16 pictures are post-Helene. This place is amazing!

Tract 1 Hill Top Drive, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Teresa B Brown. zacklowe@teresabbrown.com
$639,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4386114 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
BRAND NEW ROOF!! The sellers struggled to let this one go. Many memories were made on this mountain. A property with land, character, and the chance to create something deeply personal. At the end of a long private mountain drive, 820 Wild Rose Lane opens into nearly 24 acres of privacy, views, river frontage, and possibility. This solid Burnsville home offers beautiful stone fireplaces, hardwood floors in portions of the home, and an open kitchen/living layout that feels warm and connected. Four bedrooms, three baths on the main and upper levels, even a sauna, a flexible basement with rec room and additional sitting area, workshop space, utility/laundry and a full basement bath. Large decks invite outdoor living, with one deck doubling as covered parking below. The property offers year-round and winter views, well and septic, and the kind of acreage that gives you room to breathe, hike, explore, etc...Owner says the property has its very own cave. You will need an appointment and AWD for access. No drive-by please.

820 Wild Rose Lane, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Burnville. bobbie.mcmahan@allentate.com
$640,000
4385780 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This stunning 100-acre mountain tract occupies a beautiful holler stretching ridge-to-ridge off desirable Prices Creek Road in Yancey County. One of the tributaries for Prices creek begins on this 100 acres, and is down in the holler providing fresh water whether for you, for animals coming to get a drink, for gardening, or even for creating a small holding pond. From the left ridge overlooking the holler, the views are breathtaking, showcasing multiple layers of mountain ranges. Hunters will appreciate the elevated vantage points for observing wildlife pathways on land teeming with deer, turkey, bear, and other game. Just 42 minutes from Asheville, 27 minutes to Mars Hill and Mars Hill University, and less than 20 minutes to Burnsville’s grocery stores, restaurants, and artsy shops, the property also sits directly across from a well-stocked general store and gas station. With easy access to Mount Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi, this private, wildlife-rich mountain holler offers abundant opportunities for hunting, recreation, or creating your dream mountain retreat in a prime Western North Carolina location.

TBD Prices Creek Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Homecoin.com. info+nc@homecoin.com
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4368614 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched on a hilltop overlooking sweeping valleys and layered long-range mountain views, this one-of-a-kind 23.05-acre property captures everything buyers are searching for in the mountains of Western North Carolina — privacy, usability, flexibility, and unforgettable scenery. Tucked away via a private paved driveway just off a state-maintained road, this exceptional west-of-Burnsville retreat offers the rare balance of seclusion and convenience, only minutes to Burnsville and approximately 30 minutes to Asheville. The custom-built 2BR/2BA main residence was thoughtfully designed to celebrate the surrounding landscape, with abundant windows and expansive wraparound decking that bring the outdoors in from nearly every room. At the heart of the home, the open great room stuns with a soaring cedar geodesic cathedral ceiling, warm tongue-and-groove wood finishes, rich wainscoting, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling native stone hearth creating an inviting focal point for gathering and entertaining alike. Natural light pours throughout the home while framing absolutely breathtaking year-round mountain views. The kitchen offers generous cabinetry with abundant prep space. Adjacent pantry and laundry spaces provide practicality without sacrificing flow. The primary suite features private deck access, a walk-in closet with built-ins, and ensuite bath with double vanities. A split-bedroom layout places the second bedroom and additional full bath privately for guests or family. Downstairs, the full drive-in basement garage offers extensive workshop, storage, studio, or expansion potential. Adding even more versatility, the detached carport building includes an upper-level 1BR/1BA studio apartment ideal for guests, rental income, creative space, home office, or multigenerational living. Below offers covered car/equipment storage for 3 additional vehicles with additional covered storage accessed from rear of building. The land itself is equally compelling — partially fenced pasture suitable for horses or cattle, multiple potential homesites, and gently rolling acreage offering endless opportunity for recreation, farming, expansion, or simply enjoying the peace and beauty of the mountains. A truly rare offering combining architectural character, usable acreage, guest accommodations, and extraordinary long-range views in a highly desirable area west of Burnsville.

572 Pleasant Valley Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Realty, Inc.. wanda@carolinamtnrealty.com
$70,000
4384516 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This mountain gem truly has it all — stunning long-range mountain views, gentle buildable land, peaceful surroundings, and an ideal location just minutes from town. Four adjoining lots are being offered together as one remarkable property, located just 15 minutes (7 miles) from the charming town of Burnsville. Situated at over 3,000 feet in elevation, this beautiful mountain property features mostly level to gently sloping terrain with desirable southern exposure and the potential for breathtaking long-range views of Celo Knob and the Black Mountains. Convenient access from two well-maintained private roads provides both flexibility for building and added privacy within a peaceful mountain community. A seasonal spring flows through the property, adding to its natural beauty and creating the potential for a unique landscape feature. Ideally located near the Cane River, this property is perfectly suited for a private mountain retreat, vacation getaway, or full-time residence with easy access, serene surroundings, and inspiring year-round mountain views.

00 Wildwood Drive, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX RESULTS. lorienglishrealtor@gmail.com
$1,400,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4379071 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This impressive 5BR/4BA home is offered fully furnished and located in the highly desirable Spring Rock neighborhood. Perched at nearly 4,000’ elevation, Spring Rock is known for offering some of the most breathtaking sunset views on the mountain! You'll enjoy mountain vistas, spectacular sunsets, and the peaceful beauty of the protected Old Growth Forest — creating a serene setting unlike any other! Beautifully maintained and updated, the home features an open-concept great room with stone fireplace, soaring ceilings, and gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. The spacious kitchen is equipped with new SS appliances, while the oversized island provides ample space for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. The main level includes a luxurious primary suite complete with his-and-her closets, an updated en-suite bath with glass-enclosed shower, heated tile floors and a built-in beauty station. A second bedroom and conveniently located laundry room with added sink are also found on the main level. Downstairs offers three oversized guest bedrooms — two with en-suite baths — along with a spacious family room that opens to a covered deck, perfect for enjoying cool mountain breezes and sweeping mountain views! The newly added third oversized bedroom features high ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, a large closet, additional storage closet and direct access to the 538 sqft workshop. The spacious workshop includes an exterior steel-enforced door for additional ingress/egress and a stone walkway providing easy access to the main level. Expansive deck spaces on both levels create the ideal setting for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, and taking in the surrounding natural beauty. The main-level deck features a cozy gas-log fireplace — perfect for enjoying cool mountain evenings while soaking in the breathtaking views. Additional highlights include window treatments throughout, a spacious two-car garage with epoxy-finished floors and driveway, and fresh exterior paint. Set within our exclusive gated community featuring 24/7 manned guard gate. All residents enjoy access to 6+ miles of hiking trails, 7 parks, and the highest elevation runway east of the Mississippi. Additional on-site amenities at Mountain Air Country Club include an 18-hole golf course, state-of-the-art fitness center, club dining, Lodge, ProShop, tennis, pickleball, and a vibrant calendar of social activities. Access available with Club Membership. Full golf membership and golf cart negotiable.

427 Spring Rock Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Mountain Air Realty. tanderson@mountainairrealtors.com
$375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4383611 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Investors and/or construction knowledge is ideal with this partial build. 10.37 heavily wooded acres with natural spring. Located among rolling farmland and hillsides of the Jacks Creek area of Yancey County, just north of Burnsville. 4 bedroom septic and private well installed, with underground power line, driveway and site clearing. Current construction has Zip walls, standing seam roof, partial HVAC and insulated windows. Pole Barn design allows flexibility to modify floor plan to meet your needs. Featuring 3850 sqft, a large vaulted-ceiling great room with fireplace, open floor plan flowing into kitchen/dining area, ensuite master and bath on main level, laundry and powder room. 1200 sqft attached 3 bay garage with mechanical room. Additional rooms upstairs include 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, loft upstairs. Sold in current state of construction.

498 Coxes Creek Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Trelora Realty INC. southeastteam@trelora.com
$1,850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4377114 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Not your typical post-and-beam! This is a mountain estate designed for elevated entertaining at 4,400’ on Slickrock Mountain in Mountain Air Country Club. Crafted by Lindal Cedar Homes, the residence showcases premium engineered post-and-beam construction with rich cedar accents, expansive glass walls, and a design that prioritizes both structural integrity and architectural openness. Every space is oriented toward the sweeping southwest mountain and valley views, creating a constantly changing backdrop for gatherings large and small! The dramatic great room sets the tone with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, stone fireplace, custom built-ins, and seamless flow into the dining area and chef’s kitchen. From here, living spaces extend naturally onto a generous entertaining deck—perfect for sunset dinners, cocktail hours around the fire, and cool Blue Ridge evenings spent outdoors. The primary suite is a private retreat with its own stone fireplace, spacious en-suite bath, and screened-in deck for quiet mornings above the clouds. Guests are comfortably accommodated in well-separated lower-level bedroom suites, each offering privacy and mountain views! Entertainment continues on the lower level with a spiral staircase leading to an equipped media room and rare indoor resistance pool—offering year-round wellness and recreation without leaving home! The thoughtful site design enhances everyday livability, including a new roof, stone-paver driveway and walkway, fenced backyard, and gentle topography. Just minutes from the Clubhouse, Pro Shop, Fitness Center, Spa, and Village Green, the home blends privacy with immediate access to premier amenities. Amenities accessible with club membership; see attachments for more details. Residents of Mountain Air enjoy 24/7 gated security, six miles of hiking trails, seven parks, and private runway—along with quick access to Asheville, approximately 35 minutes away via four-lane roads. Our community is known for its mountaintop golf, panoramic Blue Ridge vistas, and the highest elevation runway east of the Mississippi. This one-of-a-kind home was designed not just for living—but for hosting, gathering, and remembering!

218 Slickrock Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Mountain Air Realty. tanderson@mountainairrealtors.com
$37,900
4381492 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The good life awaits you underneath Celo Mountain in The Cove. Build your vacation or full-time home on this beautifully timbered building lot overlooking one of the most picturesque coves to be found anywhere in the North Carolina mountains. This lot is a great value, listed almost $5000 under the assessed tax value. The cool inviting forests surrounding Lot 12 are the perfect place to build a retreat from all stress of modern living. The Cove is a meticulously maintained development with paved roads, a roaring mountain stream, beautiful ponds and multiple recreation areas. Hiking trails lead from the development all the way to Mount Mitchell. This lot has already been perc tested and has a current 4-bedroom septic permit saving time and money when you build. The owner also paid for a recent survey of the property. In The Cove, all utilities are buried and are already in place. The quiet forests surrounding Lot 12 are home to plenty of wildlife including deer, squirrels, foxes, raccoons and even an occasional bear. Even though this lot offers lots of peace and quiet, it is just a short 10-minute drive to the unique town of Burnsville. Burnsville offers many recreational opportunities including the oldest summer stock theater in the state, live music, a brewery and awesome live events on the town square including one of the largest arts and craft fairs in North Carolina. There are many excellent restaurants offering many types of food. Burnsville and Yancey County have more artisans per capita than any other area in the Southeast. Come and see this lot at the foot of Celo Mountain and you won't ever want to live anywhere else.

00 Hickory Springs Road Unit #12, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Realty, Inc.. dcassida@yahoo.com
$129,000
4377134 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Two premier, adjoining homesites at MOUNTAIN AIR, being offered together with approximately 1.5 acres (combined) with outstanding western exposure, incredible sunsets, long-range mountain views and valley views. Located on Andrew Banks Road, this is an excellent building location! All utilities are underground. Because these are TWO individual parcels, the POA monthly fee of $300.00 applies to each individual lot. However, there is the potential to combine those lots, with POA approval. Easy access to all of Mountain Air amenities, including: Golf, pickleball, hiking, tennis, state-of-the-art fitness center, Spa, outdoor heated pool, Clubhouse, dining, Mountain Market, and more, available with separate membership. More than 6 miles of hiking trails, 7 parks, and a private runway with the highest airstrip east of the Mississippi, are available to all property owners.

Lot 9 & 10 Andrew Banks Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Mountain Air Realty. dphillips@mountainairrealtors.com
$175,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4381041 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
This home is not going to be for everyone, but it is a true original—a custom-built retreat born from the owner’s personal vision rather than a blueprint. While it captures the soul and solitude of a classic cabin, its design breaks away from tradition with unique lines and an unconventional layout. Just enough rooms for living comfortably, the home has a spacious kitchen, half bath and living room on the main level and heated by a freestanding propane fireplace. Up the ship's ladder to the second level is the bedroom and full bath. The mud/laundry room at the back entrance off from the kitchen is convenient and helps keep the outdoor dirt and grime from entering the home. The property features a large detached screened entertaining porch in the back and a front porch for private time coffee sipping. Built with self-sufficiency in mind, the home has its own greenhouse and a cellar/canning house in the back. There is plenty of storage with a shed and a workshop space as well. Do you need a fenced-in area for Fido? We have got you covered. If you are looking for privacy and convenience to town, 1331 Georges Fork checks those boxes.

1331 Georges Fork Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Burnville. 828-467-1892
$355,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4371457 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Step into the charm of Country Living with this older farmhouse nestled on 4.57 acres in South Toe Community.. Perfect for a mini-farm, the property features fenced pasture ready for horses, cattle or you might want some chickens, too! New multiple metal buildings presently used for barn, storage, dog kennel w/dog run, plus 2 older wooden garage & storage buildings provide space for all your needs...whether farming or artist's needing studio space. Inside the farmhouse has been thoughtfully updated while maintaining its warm, inviting character. Improvements include new kitchen cabinets, range, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, washer, dryer, along with some new flooring and some new insulated windows. Living room features wood burning stove plus gas logs in fireplace. Main bathroom has tub/shower plus washer/dryer located here. The primary bedroom has added half bath, plus access to a brand-new covered side deck -- an ideal spot to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. Upper level has attic/flex space that's presently used as 2nd bedroom and sitting area. However, ceiling height in middle of room is 6', 11 inches in height, down to 5'4" at sides. Total measurements including low area is approx. 1,378 sq. ft. Total measurements excluding low area at sides is approx. 1,064 sq. ft. Adding to the property's unique appeal is a classic stone spring house, perfect for storing apples, potatoes or those home canned goods. There is a swift flowing branch along northwest property boundary. This property truly feels like going home to Grandma's ...simple, comfortable and full of heart!

87 Henderson Lane, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Realty, Inc.. wanda@carolinamtnrealty.com
$25,000
4375369 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PRICED TO SELL and perched at a breathtaking high elevation, this exceptional homesite offers sweeping long-range mountain views and a rare opportunity to build your dream home in a premier, amenity-rich community. Enjoy cool mountain breezes, stunning sunsets, and a serene natural setting surrounded by pristine landscapes. All MOUNTAIN AIR property owners enjoy 24/7 manned guard-gate, multiple parks, hiking trails, and a private runway. With an optional club membership, MOUNTAIN AIR residents have access to an impressive array of upscale amenities, which include 18-hole golf course, clubhouse, new state of the art fitness center, spa, pool, tennis/pickleball courts, ProShop and more—designed for both relaxation and recreation. All paved access, underground utilities, and well-maintained infrastructure add convenience and value! MOUNTAIN AIR is located a short drive from the town of Burnsville and 30 minutes to Asheville, NC or Johnson City, TN. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a luxurious mountain getaway, this home-site combines privacy, elevation, and lifestyle in one remarkable package. Don’t miss your chance to build in this premier community!

20 Cliff's Edge Drive, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Mountain Air Realty. tanderson@mountainairrealtors.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
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4368226 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked just minutes to the heart of Downtown Burnsville, 254 Shepard Way invites you to slow down, breathe deep, and take in the kind of long-range mountain views that never get old while still enjoying the conveniences of town living & easy access. This beautiful and cherished Modern Cape Cod style home has been thoughtfully designed to enjoy long-range mountain views from almost every room! From the moment you arrive, the covered front porch sets the tone—welcoming, timeless, and ready for everything from quiet morning coffee to rainy afternoon conversations. Step inside, and the home unfolds with intention. To the left, a sunken living room anchored by warm wood floors and a gas log fireplace creates a cozy retreat, flowing seamlessly into the dining area where sliding doors open to an expansive back deck—perfect for gathering, grilling, and soaking in the long-range mountain views. To the right, a spacious family room with a bay window captures natural light and mountain vistas, blending effortlessly into the open kitchen. Here, thoughtful design meets everyday function with generous storage, a U-shaped layout, and a window perfectly positioned to frame the landscape beyond. Whether you're cooking, hosting, or simply enjoying a quiet evening, this space keeps you connected to both home and horizon. Upstairs, the primary suite becomes your private escape—spacious, serene, and complete with a sitting area and its own deck overlooking the mountains. The ensuite bath offers a daily retreat with a soaking tub complete with a large picture window, inviting you to unwind while taking in the mountain views. A smart split-bedroom design provides privacy for guests or family, with additional bedrooms—one featuring its own private deck—positioned to capture that same breathtaking backdrop. Function meets flexibility with a spacious laundry room located on upper level, abundant storage including a floored attic, and a two-car garage—all designed to make everyday living feel effortless. Outside, thoughtfully planted perennials bring color and ease to the landscape, while the .7-acre lot offers just the right balance of space and simplicity. Additional fenced space in the side yard is ideal for pets or recreation while still allowing enjoyment of the mountain scenery. And perhaps the most compelling feature of all—you're just a short walk or drive to downtown Burnsville, where local charm, dining, and community await. If you're seeking a home with front-row seating to the mountains, wrapped in comfort, convenience, and timeless design - 254 Shepard Way has everything you'll love & more! Don't miss out on this rare & unique opportunity to own this spacious home with long-range views in town!

254 Shepard Way, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Realty, Inc.. amy@carolinamtnrealty.com
$950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4367218 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
An exceptional opportunity awaits! ****Seller invites Offers and will contribute a golf cart and $30k toward a club membership with an acceptable Offer, presenting a rare opportunity to seamlessly embrace the coveted Mountain Air lifestyle**** Set on a uniquely positioned homesite with breathtaking long-range mountain views, this beautifully updated and expanded 4-bedroom, 4-bath home in MOUNTAIN AIR offers a rare combination of privacy and connection to the surrounding landscape. With no homes directly above, below, or on one side, the property enjoys a level of seclusion generally reserved for the mountain’s custom home neighborhoods. The home’s square footage exceeds most other Neighborhood Homes, creating generous living space rarely found in this setting. It has been thoughtfully enhanced with the addition of a welcoming covered front porch, a dining room, and a pool room/library, along with a side deck perfectly positioned to capture the cool mountain breezes of summer. The fully remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring custom alder cabinetry, remarkable marble countertops whose flowing greens and warm browns echo the branches and forest beyond, and GE Profile appliances approximately 1.5 years old. A water feature crafted from the same marble as the countertops enhances the natural flow of the space, cultivating a tranquil and welcoming atmosphere. Heritage maple engineered hardwood flooring runs throughout the main living areas, complemented by custom blinds and nature-inspired Tiffany lighting. Distinctive artisan details include a custom mountain laurel stair railing, a handcrafted maple mantelpiece selected specifically for the space and carefully cured and crafted over the course of a year, new alder interior and exterior doors, and custom built-ins in both the bedroom and den. Upstairs, recent updates include new carpet, a new mini-split system, and a completely remodeled bathroom. The property has also benefited from recent tree trimming to further open and highlight the expansive long-range views, enhancing both the setting and natural light. Additional practical features include under-house golf cart storage, a fenced dog-potty yard, and built-in overhead exterior storage that blends seamlessly with the home’s structure, adding convenience to everyday mountain living. With its coveted top-of-the-mountain location, thoughtful renovations, generous living space, and unforgettable mountain views, this home offers a truly inviting mountain lifestyle in one of the community’s most desirable settings. MOUNTAIN AIR property owners enjoy all paved access, 24/7 manned guard-gate, multiple parks, hiking trails, and a private runway! Optional club memberships available. Ideal as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or short-term rental investment. Located just minutes to the town of Burnsville and a short drive to Asheville, NC and Johnson City, TN.

49 Slickrock Ridge S Way, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Mountain Air Realty. tanderson@mountainairrealtors.com
$629,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4364362 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
22 Saltbox Haven is a standalone townhouse located inside the city limits of Burnsville. It sits on a hillside more than 200 feet in elevation above downtown. This home offers a main level primary bedroom with two other large secondary bedrooms upstairs. The large family/living room area is open to the dining area and the kitchen. The kitchen features an island and stainless-steel GE appliances including a natural gas cooktop, large double-door refrigerator, dishwasher and microwave. The farmhouse sink with its own window overlooks the large deck and Reservoir Road. The entire house features high-end lighting fixtures and ceiling fans. Fixtures in the ensuite bathroom are beautiful, functional and even include a heated towel rack. The expansive walk-in shower has subway tile on the walls. If you love to take long baths in a soaking tub, this house can make your dreams come true. The large walk-in closet in the primary bedroom comes with built-in storage options allowing ease of access to shoes, clothes and accessories. The laundry room is conveniently located down a short hallway off of the kitchen and has a sink. There's a half bath on the main level for your guests when you entertain friends. The upstairs level has two more bedrooms nearly as large as the primary bedroom. The upstairs bath for these two bedrooms is not the typical small afterthought bathroom found in most modern homes. It has double sinks with separate mirrors, upgraded lighting fixtures, lots of storage and a tub/shower with the same subway tile surround found in the primary bathroom. Near the upstairs bedrooms, there is a surprisingly large flex space that would be perfect as a computer area, or a sitting area for visitors. The HVAC for this house is dual zone with separate equipment for each level. Unlike most townhomes, this house has an attached 1-car garage with an electric opener. The builder has added a lot of extra touches not found on most homes such as prewiring in the garage for an electric car charger. The large wraparound 464 sq ft deck that looks out over Burnsville has solar powered lights on each railing post. Before you buy any home in Western North Carolina, you need to see this home. While you are in Burnsville, stay in the almost 200-year-old NuWray Hotel that opened in 1833 before Burnsville was even established. Eat at the many great restaurants in Burnsville. Check out the arts and crafts produced by one of the largest community of artisans in the US. Catch a play at the Parkway Playhouse, the oldest continuingly operated summer stock theater in the state. If you love the outdoors, Burnsville is the town for you. There are miles and miles of hiking trails that run through the tallest mountains east of the Mississippi River. You can fly fish in rushing mountain rivers and creeks. Camping is available throughout the area. You'll like the people in Burnsville who are welcoming and helpful if you have questions. Come to the thriving town of Burnsville and sit under a beautiful spreading oak tree on the town square. You will never want to leave.

22 Salt Box Haven, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Realty, Inc.. dcassida@yahoo.com
$707,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4357668 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Discover the perfect blend of modern living & mountain serenity on this sprawling 10.05 acres where the gentle rush of a bold trout stream serves as your daily soundtrack. With additional buildable sites, including one lot that has been perked previously this property offers flexibility for expansion, multi-family potential or investment opportunities. The heart of this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is an inviting open floor plan designed for effortless living. With 2,564 sq.ft of living space there's plenty of room for everyone. Relax on the covered front porch with your morning coffee or have dinner on the newly constructed back deck. The main level offers a spacious eat-in kitchen, large living area w/a beautiful fireplace for friends & family gatherings. The primary ensuite is a true retreat, featuring a modernized bath w/ a double vanity, a custom walk-in tile shower, and a whirlpool tub. The upper level offers a versatile flex space w/a private 1/2 bath, perfect for a home office, fitness area, hobby room or studio. The exterior is a playground for nature lovers featuring established landscaping & local wildlife. There is an 18'x30' metal barn for equipment or ATVs, plus a charming 16'x16' two-story outbuilding equipped with electricity making it ideal for a dedicated studio or workshop. Enjoy the 100' zipline, relax in the 300-gallon stock tank pool or gather around the firepit for evenings under the stars. Located just 10 minutes from downtown Burnsville & only a 30 minute drive to Asheville, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion & accessibility. Schedule your showing today!

33 Copper Penny Lane, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX RESULTS. Crystal.garland@remax.net
$35,500
4350380 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream mountain home on Lot 11 in Mountain Heritage Estates, a gated community in beautiful Yancey County NC. This 2.2-acre homesite offers a peaceful wooded setting with a seasonal stream and well-maintained community roads. Potential for a homesite with mountain views! Located adjacent to the prestigious Mountain Air community and just minutes from the charming, storybook downtown of Burnsville with local shops, dining, and arts. Enjoy the best of mountain living while still being approximately 30 minutes to Weaverville and 45 minutes to Asheville. Beautiful natural setting, excellent location, and priced to sell!

99999 Winterberry Road Unit #11, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Asheville. angie@nestrealty.com
$739,999
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4355546 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Motivated Sellers!!! Perched at 3,117 feet in the mountains of Burnsville, this rare 15+ acre property borders 2,444 acres of protected National Forest and offers sweeping views of the Black Mountains. With pastures, springs, woodland trails, and expansive living spaces, this unique mountain retreat offers incredible potential for those seeking privacy, creativity, and room to make a home truly their own. Recently reintroduced to the market at a significant price reduction and priced below appraisal, it presents a rare opportunity in one of Western North Carolina’s most beautiful settings. PLUS IT IS PRICED WELL BELOW RECENT APPRAISAL. Inside, the dramatic great room spans nearly 1,300 square feet beneath soaring 20-foot ceilings, creating an open living space filled with natural light. Eight skylights and expansive windows bring the outdoors in, including some stained-glass accents. The scale of this space invites creativity—perfect for gathering with friends, creating cozy reading corners, filling the home with plants, or hosting unforgettable mountain retreats. The spacious kitchen opens seamlessly into the great room, designed with entertaining and shared cooking in mind. Features include double ovens, gas cooktop, veggie sink, and abundant workspace, making it easy for multiple cooks to enjoy preparing meals together while staying connected to the living space and views beyond. The main level offers a flexible layout with two spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and a half bath for guests. The primary suite is privately positioned at the end of the hall and features walk-in closets nearby with an easy opportunity to create a connected ensuite bath and closet configuration if desired. The lower level expands the possibilities even further, offering two oversized bedrooms, a full bath, and an expansive mechanics/storage room with potential for a future kitchen or additional living area. This level could easily serve as a guest suite, multigenerational living space, or rental opportunity. A tandem two-car garage provides additional space for vehicles, workshop use, or hobby storage. Outdoor living is equally special. Expansive decks frame breathtaking mountain sunsets, while koi ponds, springs, and blooming gardens create a peaceful mountain setting. Three open pastures provide space for animals, gardening, or small-scale homesteading—making this property a true mini-farm and pollinator’s paradise. Recent improvements provide peace of mind and a strong foundation for the next owner, including a new elaborate plumbing system, a premium 2024 roof with storm-nailed high-definition shingles and high-flow ventilation, a new well pump with updated wiring, and a new storage building. Recently reintroduced to the market at a significant price reduction and priced below recent appraisal, this property represents a rare opportunity to own a truly unique mountain home with incredible acreage, views, and room to make it your own. If you’ve been searching for privacy, creative space, and a mountain setting with unlimited potential, this Burnsville retreat is ready for its next chapter.

311 Pisgah Mine Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate LLC. lakelureproperties@gmail.com
$111,150
4346992 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream mini estate on this beautiful 8.55-acre wooded tract offering multiple potential homesites possible, a peaceful creek runs along the front of the property, creating a serene natural setting with incredible privacy, up sloping land to enjoy the mountain views, impressive Cane River nearby, located only 20 minutes from Burnsville, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility.

9999 Bee Log Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. email@jimbuff.com
$109,000
4332139 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away in the desirable Heritage Ridge neighborhood of MOUNTAIN AIR, this private 0.74-acre homesite offers long-range mountain views and the perfect setting for a peaceful second home or mountain retreat. Bordering Mountain Air Drive for convenient, year-round access, the lot is generously sized—ideal for building a custom home with yard space to enjoy the natural surroundings. Mature hardwoods provide beauty, privacy, and a true mountain ambiance, while the gently sloping terrain makes planning and construction easier. Your underground utilities are already in place, including community well water, city sewer, and electric—giving you a head start on creating your dream mountain escape. Optional club membership provides access to the outstanding amenities of Mountain Air Country Club, 18-hole golf course, tennis, pickleball, fitness, spa, club dining, and more, enhancing the lifestyle this exceptional community offers. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a prime homesite in one of the region’s most sought-after mountain communities.

Lot 2 Heritage Ridge Loop, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Mountain Air Realty. dphillips@mountainairrealtors.com
$45,000
4339893 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful lot with stunning year-round north-west views capturing layered ridgelines in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Mountain Air. The property features access to a community well, city sewer, & underground utilities, significantly reducing development complexity and expense. The seller will also convey architectural house plans with renderings, providing a valuable head start for interested buyers. This is truly an exceptional value, at less than HALF the listed tax value. The lot offers a balance of privacy & accessibility while being surrounded by custom homes and established infrastructure. Mountain Air is renowned for its unmatched amenities, including a private mountaintop runway, championship golf, clubhouse dining, wellness facilities, and miles of scenic hiking trails. With seven-figure homes throughout the community, this property represents an exceptional opportunity to secure a lot and homesite at an attractive entry point, with both utilities and design plans already in place. This is perfect for buyers seeking views, value, and a streamlined path to building in one of Western North Carolina’s premier mountain communities.

Lot 4 Heritage Ridge Loop, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Teresa B Brown. nick@teresabbrown.com
$108,500
4338027 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the quiet beauty of Jacks Creek, where this scenic mountain parcel offers a rare blend of convenience and natural charm. This mountainside parcel offers expansive near-range views and long-range panoramas possible with strategic clearing. Rolling ridges, layered peaks, and close-up mountain scenery provide the kind of visual appeal buyers are actively seeking. Located at the end of the road sits 3.49+/- acres waiting for you. With some clearing, you will find exceptional long and near range mountain views. A power pole is within close proximity and there are deeded spring rights (see deed). The land has a few gentle "shelfs" that could become a lovely pad for your future home. A road/driveway is in place, giving you a head start on planning and building your future mountain home, cabin, or investment property. Just a short drive from downtown Burnsville, you’ll enjoy local shops, restaurants, galleries, and the relaxed pace of small-town life—while still retreating each day to a private, peaceful mountain setting.

TBD Rocking Horse Trail, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of ENRG Global Realty LLC. Rachel.Toms@ENRG.Realty
$30,000
4324586 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Breathtaking mountain top lot overlooking an area of natural beauty! Discover 1.5 acres of secluded, wooded paradise offering the potential for year-round, multi-layer mountain views. This premium lot provides unparalleled tranquility and privacy. Directly adjacent to the State Forest, ensuring lasting protection and immediate access to nature. The perfect, high-elevation setting for your custom mountain home or serene retreat. No specific Short Term Rental restrictions found.

TBD S Ridge Runner Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. sally.west@allentate.com
$325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4333089 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located on the west end of Yancey County, just minutes from the town of Burnsville and approximately 30 minutes from Asheville, 1372 Lickskillet Road offers privacy, space, and peaceful mountain living. The property features stunning mountain views, beautiful natural landscaping, and front porch and covered back porch—perfect for relaxing and enjoying the quiet surroundings. Inside, the home boasts an open concept living room and kitchen with a center island, a dinette area, and abundant cabinet and storage space. Adjacent to the kitchen is a convenient laundry room equipped with a washer and dryer, a walk-in pantry for dry goods, and direct access to the outdoors. The home also includes a formal dining room and an additional living room, providing ample space for entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom features a soaking tub, separate shower, and generous closet and storage space. Two additional bedrooms share a bathroom; one is currently used as a craft room but can easily be converted into a bedroom or home office. Outdoor amenities include raised garden beds, two utility buildings for storage, two covered parking areas, and additional parking located behind the home. Meticulously maintained and filled with love and creativity since 1996, this property is ideal as either a vacation retreat or a full-time mountain residence. This home truly offers the best of mountain living. The septic report is for a two-bedroom home. Currently there are only two bedrooms in use for the home at this time, the third bedroom is being used as a Craft Room. The septic inspection is attached.

1372 Lickskillet Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Realty, Inc.. spbuchanan59@gmail.com
$299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4331299 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come and join the folks at the top of the mountain! Alpine Village is one of Yancey county's best kept secrets, with hiking and watersports just a few steps from the door. A quaint and quiet little village of condominiums, Alpine Village has seen a revitalization effort in the last decade, and this unit Alpine 2 is no exception. New flooring and carpet with a thoughtfully cultivated back deck combining privacy and a view. 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and short term rentals allowed without restriction. The new pool, put in 2022, and community fire pit awaits within walking distance at the top of the hill.

383 Overlook Drive Unit #Alpine 2, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Burnville. annie.harper@allentate.com

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