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This affordable mountain homesite offers stunning long-range views with the peace and seclusion many buyers seek in Western North Carolina. Located in an established mountain community and bordering Pisgah National Forest, the property provides an ideal setting for those who appreciate nature, hiking, wildlife, and the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Situated approximately 30 minutes from both Weaverville and Burnsville, this lot combines a true mountain escape with access to nearby towns when needed. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or investment property, this is an excellent opportunity to own a scenic mountain property at an attractive price.

Lot 6 Ridgerunner S Road, Burnsville

$99,999

4429512 MLS

We almost drove past it. Eagle Bald Trail climbs so far above Burnsville that the GPS gives up, then we found tracts 29 and 30 of Ogle Meadows. We stepped out at 5,350 feet into air that felt like September in August. The lot averages about a 25% grade, and right beside the road the ground lays back into a gentle bench. We walked onto it, turned west-northwest, and watched ridge after blue ridge run out to the sky. Oak and hickory filled the south and west lines; the rest was open meadow. My homework was straightforward. A boundary survey located the 60-foot platted right of way. A soil scientist confirmed the well-drained Wayah-Burton loam near the homesite would take an engineered septic system. The covenants asked for what we wanted anyway: one single-family home, at least 1,200 square feet, approved plans, and nothing over the ridge law's 40-foot cap. Of course there’s no flood zone up here and no landslides mapped on the tract. The house sits on the flattest pad on the land, about 56 feet off the road, so the driveway is short and the porch faces the sunset. Power was a short run on French Broad EMC's easement, and Starlink kept us working while we got the co-op to install fiber. Summers here need a blanket at night. Winter snows mean solitude and a stocked pantry with a roaring fire until the road re-opens. Every evening the sun drops right in front of the porch. We found it by accident. Staying was not an accident at all.

99999 Eagle Bald Trail, Burnsville

$89,000

4433988 MLS

Amazing opportunity to own a piece of Seven Mile Ridge with stunning views of the South Toe River Valley and Black Mountain Range. In my opinion, the views are some of the best in Yancey County! This approximately 0.7 +/- acre property offers mostly level land, electricity, and plenty of potential for a new home, mobile home, tiny home, Air B&B or other possibilities. IMPORTANT: The existing cabin and exterior can house are distressed and unsafe. They must not be entered under any circumstances. The structures are being conveyed as-is, with no contributory value, and should be considered a teardown only. No entry, salvage, or removal of materials should be attempted. Per the seller, a septic tank is present on the property. No records were located with the Yancey County Health Department. A natural spring is also located on the property, with water rights shared with neighboring properties. Buyers may wish to explore installation of a private well. There is an above ground, owned oil tank on property. Driveway access is via a recorded easement. Survey attached. AWD/4WD needed to go down and up driveway.

215 High View Trail, Burnsville

$799,000

4433488 MLS

FOR SALE or LEASE-Prime Highway Frontage with Creekside Potential – US Highway 19 Discover the possibilities with this unique property located along US Highway 19, a four-lane highway offering excellent visibility and potential for a variety of business opportunities. Conveniently located approximately 10 minutes from BURNSVILLE and 30 minutes from ASHEVILLE, this property combines accessibility and commercial potential with the natural beauty of the mountains. The highway frontage could be ideal for a business, retail space, service-oriented operation, or other commercial venture, subject to applicable permits and approvals. At the rear of the property, enjoy the natural beauty of BALD CREEK, offering a peaceful setting for fishing, camping, relaxing by the water, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The creekside setting may also offer potential for a campground or other recreational use, subject to local regulations, permitting, and site suitability. Whether you're looking for a strategic highway location for your next business venture, a property with recreational appeal, or an investment with multiple possibilities, this tract offers a rare combination of highway exposure, convenient access, and natural creek frontage in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina.

TBD Us 19 Highway, Burnsville

$524,900

4432810 MLS

46.99 +/- acres of beautiful, unrestricted land 12 minutes from Downtown Burnsville! Offering exceptional privacy, approximately 2,800 feet of frontage along Double Island Road, multiple potential homesites, and long-range mountain views, this is a rare opportunity to own a large tract of great mountain land. The property is predominantly gentle and usable, with some more sloped areas leading to higher elevations where beautiful long-range mountain views open to the east. The elevated portions also offer excellent potential for sunrise views. Rough roads throughout the property provide a great head start for accessing the land and exploring the many potential homesites. As you enter the property, approximately one full acre of cleared land offers immediate possibilities for pasture, gardening, a workshop, homesite, or other uses. A small stream winds through the middle of the property. Per the seller, a spring reservoir has been installed near the back 8 acres, potentially providing an additional water resource for a future owner. The property also offers abundant wildlife, including deer, and has been used for hunting by the current owner. The combination of acreage, privacy, varied terrain, existing access, wildlife, and scenic views creates excellent opportunities for recreational use, a private mountain retreat, or a permanent residence. A French Broad Electric easement runs along the edge of the property, providing an existing utility corridor; buyers should verify availability and connection requirements with the utility provider. Whether you envision a private homestead, family compound, working farm, hunting retreat, recreational property, or future development, this 46.99 +/- acre tract offers an incredible amount of flexibility. Large, unrestricted properties with this much privacy, road frontage, usable land, and proximity to Burnsville are becoming increasingly difficult to find.

000 Double Island Road, Burnsville

$89,900

4431221 MLS

Discover the perfect setting for your homestead on this beautiful 1.331-acre parcel offering privacy, usability, and seasonal long-range mountain views. A leveled build site is already in place, complete with a road cut in and gravel, making access and future construction simple and convenient. A septic permit is on file, saving time and preparing you for your build. The land features, usable terrain ideal for expanding your rural living dreams. Enjoy the peace of country living while still being within reach of nearby amenities. The property suffered no damage from Hurricane Helene. If potential buyers are interested, it should be noted that the seller is also selling the neighboring property 226 Fish Pond Lane, MLS# 4326469. This property is ready for your vision—bring your plans and start building your mountain homestead.

148 Fish Pond Lane, Burnsville

000 Winterberry Road Unit #25, Burnsville

$34,900

4422784 MLS

1.36 +/- gentle acres on the WEST SIDE of Burnsville! Located in the Mountain Heritage Estates subdivision, this property offers a great opportunity to own a residential lot in a convenient location at an affordable price. The lot features a mix of mostly gentle and sloped terrain, with potential for nice east-facing views toward Burnsville. Enjoy the flexibility of a relaxed HOA with voluntary dues that help keep the road maintenance current. Conveniently located approximately 10 minutes from Downtown Burnsville, 35 minutes from Weaverville, and 43 minutes from Asheville. A great spot to build your mountain getaway, full-time residence, or investment property! The property and subdivision experienced some tree damage during Hurricane Helene. The area is actively recovering, and cleanup and maintenance efforts continue as improvements are made throughout the subdivision.

000 Winterberry Road Unit #25, Burnsville

$250,000

4417028 MLS

A peaceful mountain property easily accessed from a level, state-maintained road. The owners installed a long driveway leading to a secluded, graded homesite. Build your dream home beneath a cool tree canopy, or selectively clear trees to open up southwest-facing mountain views. Near the base of the property is a natural spring, which you can easily get to from Patsy Creek Road. This property offers a wonderful blend of privacy and accessibility—just under 30 minutes to Burnsville and Mars Hill, and approximately 45 minutes to Asheville. An idyllic mountain setting ready for your vision. Be sure to check out the virtual tour and video!

99999 Patsy Creek Road, Burnsville

$75,000

4420779 MLS

Discover the beauty and privacy of the Blue Ridge Mountains with this exceptional 9.63-acre wooded tract in Burnsville, NC. Offering a peaceful mountain setting surrounded by nature, this property provides an ideal opportunity to build your dream home and enjoy the tranquility of mountain living. The terrain offers potential for a walk-out basement or crawlspace, providing flexibility when designing your future home. With plenty of acreage, privacy, and natural beauty, this property is a wonderful opportunity to create your own private mountain retreat while enjoying all that beautiful Burnsville and the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains have to offer. Come explore the possibilities and imagine the home you've always dreamed of!

00 Crab Apple Drive, Burnsville

Lot 57 & Lot 58 Ridge Tops Of Hawks Nest Drive, Burnsville

$29,900

4418116 MLS

**Includes two parcels: APN 070700703304.000 & 070700704503.000** Located in Burnsville within the Ridgetops of Hawk’s Nest community, the property consists of two adjoining parcels of approximately 2 acres each and offers a scenic overlook with neighborhood road access. Utilities are believed to be available within the community, but connection to the individual parcels, water source, septic/sewer availability, road maintenance, gate access, zoning, and building restrictions should be verified with the HOA and county; no existing well or septic system or confirmed perc test has been identified.

Lot 57 & Lot 58 Ridge Tops Of Hawks Nest Drive, Burnsville

$160,000

4414898 MLS

Discover your own private slice of the mountains with this beautiful wooded parcel near the Cane River. Tucked away in nature yet conveniently located just 15 minutes from downtown Burnsville, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Enjoy mountain views, a gentle meadow ideal for a homesite or garden, and an established logging road that provides easy access throughout the land. The towering hardwoods and natural landscape make it a haven for wildlife and a dream setting for a cabin, weekend getaway, or full-time mountain home. Whether you're looking to build, camp, or invest in a serene retreat, this unique property has endless potential. Land Only.

1377 Langford Branch Road, Burnsville

98 Down To Earth Drive Unit #98, Burnsville

$25,900

4413101 MLS

This partially cleared 0.75-acre lot features stunning seasonal views of the Blue Ridge Mountains with no HOA fees or restrictions. Homesite cleared and driveway installed. A connected power pole is located on the corner of the property that is ready for your build. An ideal oasis for outdoor enthusiasts, the property boasts unmatched proximity to Western North Carolina's finest natural landmarks, sitting less than 2 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway, just blocks from Roaring Fork Falls, and 2 miles from swimming at the Carolina Hemlocks Recreation Area along the South Toe River. Additionally, the property is just 8 miles from the summit observation deck of Mt. Mitchell and minutes from the Mt. Mitchell Country Club—which is currently being renovated to reopen next season under new ownership—while the charming alpine village of Little Switzerland is only a short, scenic drive up the parkway. Perk test was done and passed but has expired.

98 Down To Earth Drive Unit #98, Burnsville

197 Eagle Bald Trail Unit #Lot 34, Burnsville

$30,000

4408203 MLS

Ogle Meadows is a wonderful gated community that gives every home site plenty of privacy and yet has a very social community. Elevation is over 5000 ft which makes summer temps in the 70's. This home site is bedded in pine needles and a level building site. Mountain View is possible with your build and clearing some trees.

197 Eagle Bald Trail Unit #Lot 34, Burnsville

$49,000

4406382 MLS

Perched atop the mountain, this exceptional 2-acre homesite offers breathtaking panoramic long-range views and the privacy you've been searching for. Located just minutes from the charming Town of Burnsville, this property combines the convenience of town with the serenity of mountain living. Enjoy stunning sunrises, colorful sunsets, and endless Blue Ridge vistas from your future dream home or mountain getaway. The elevated setting provides an incredible building opportunity for those seeking spectacular views and a peaceful retreat. Access is via a steep gravel mountain road on Catbrier Lane, and 4-wheel drive is strongly recommended. The drive is well worth it—once you reach the top, you'll be rewarded with unforgettable scenery and unmatched mountain tranquility. If you've been looking for a private mountain property with incredible views, close to Burnsville yet tucked away above it all, this is your opportunity.

000 Catbrier Lane, Burnsville

$141,300

4407280 MLS

!!!!ESCAPE TO THE HEART OF THE APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS!!!! Discover pure serenity and endless potential on this exceptional mountain property, located just a short drive from the iconic Appalachian Trail. Nestled amidst mature trees, lush native flora, and abundant wildlife, this private sanctuary offers the ultimate retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The property features 3 distinct, expansive lots, each comprised of multiple smaller parcels—offering unmatched flexibility! Purchase all three together, or buy individually to build, invest, or subdivide. Whether you’re searching for a peaceful place to build your dream home, 2nd home, or looking for a flexible investment,(short term rental) this tranquil mountain haven is a rare find! Come apart before you come apart!! LIFE IS SHORT, BUY(BUILD) THE MOUNTAIN HOME!!

Lotties Creek Road, Burnsville

$325,000

4407180 MLS

Forty splendid acres of land at Charity Lane serving up million dollar views of Mountain Air and its pastoral surroundings. Densely forested, the Indian Creek area is a perfect spot to hide away from the stress of city life! Plenty of room to build a private estate/several homes or just a simple cabin for weekend retreats. Possibility of full-time residence or rental(s), short or long term, as there are no restrictions on the land. About 15 minutes to the quaint downtown of Burnsville and its farmer's market, multiple eateries and a popular music venue/brewery. Using backroads, one could be in Asheville in 25 minutes as well! AWD/4WD recommended for the driveway approach.

40 acres Charity Lane, Burnsville

$65,000

4407155 MLS

Welcome to Murphy Branch, home to folks who want a little place in the woods! (or a big place, if you choose, no restrictions!) This 3.19 acre lot is nearly at the end of the private road and its Southern border is the Murphy Branch Creek with a delightful mini-waterfall. The rhododendron are abundant, but with some light clearing, a home of any type would lend itself nicely to the gentle slope of the land. Nearby Celo community is full of artists and activities, including the bi-annual TRAC Gallery open house studio tour for the tri-county arts scene. Mt Mitchell and other day hikes are a short drive away. Abundant rainbow trout fishing in the South Toe River just down the road!

Murphy Branch Road, Burnsville

999 Hawks Nest Drive Unit #86, Burnsville

$50,000

4404994 MLS

Build your mountain retreat at 4,200 feet in the private Ridge Tops of Hawks Nest community. This beautiful 2.34 acre wooded homesite offers a peaceful, secluded setting surrounded by mature trees and cool mountain air, making it an ideal location for a summer getaway or year-round escape. A cleared area at the corner of the property provides easy access and a convenient starting point for your future homesite, with the lot accessible from either Barnardsville or Burnsville for added flexibility. Located just 20 minutes from downtown Burnsville, you’ll enjoy both privacy and convenience while being only minutes from Pisgah National Forest and more than 13,000 acres of public land filled with waterfalls, hiking trails, and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. Whether you’re looking to explore the mountains or simply relax in a quiet natural setting, this exceptional homesite offers the perfect blend of tranquility, accessibility, and mountain beauty.

999 Hawks Nest Drive Unit #86, Burnsville

$120,000

4400163 MLS

SOAR WITH THE EAGLES High on the top of Ogle Meadows/ elevation above 5600 ft This breathtaking gated community is located high on the mountain top, surrounded and protected forest and conservancy land. Crisp cooler mornings await for your innovation to dream big. The property is rich with diverse native flora , offering beauty throughout the seasons. Incredible opportunity to build your mountain escape, ideal 2nd home with long range views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Abundance of wildlife (Deer, Black bears, turkeys and more)

Ogle Meadows Road Unit #5, Burnsville

$28,500

4396572 MLS

Discover the ultimate mountain getaway! Tucked away in scenic hills, your future homesite provides a peaceful, private escape while only 2 miles away from downtown Burnsville. Whether you're planning your forever home or an idyllic weekend cabin, this lot offers the perfect canvas to bring your vision to life. Enjoy the crisp mountain air, lush surrounding hardwoods, and the slower pace of mountain living. Come visit the land and start designing your mountain sanctuary today!

10 Peacock Lane Unit #19, Burnsville

$10,000

4399526 MLS

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

000 Shadow Moss Drive Unit #8B, Burnsville

$89,000

4396339 MLS

Beautiful, buildable 6.14-acre tract with gentle terrain and mature hardwoods in the South Toe River Valley, tucked away beneath Mount Mitchell and Celo Knob. Priced below tax value, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to own a scenic mountain retreat at an attractive price. 3,360 ft in elevation - This property offers the kind of cool mountain air that draws so many to the mountains! If you've been looking for a mountain property with privacy, usable land, and mountain views, this one is seriously worth a look. There are several potential build sites. Electricity and fiber optic cable are also available from the utility pole at the base of the property. The property offers a private, peaceful setting while still being just 15 minutes from Downtown Burnsville. Located in the Celo Mountain Lands community, the property is subject to light restrictions that help maintain the character of the neighborhood and support road maintenance within the development. One of the area's biggest draws is the surrounding community. Celo has long been known for its strong artistic roots and is home to potters, painters, blacksmiths, printmakers, musicians, and other makers and creatives. Outdoor recreation is also right at your doorstep, with easy access to the South Toe River, trout streams, hiking trails, and countless opportunities to explore the mountains. Whether you're planning a full-time home or a mountain getaway, this property offers a great opportunity to enjoy one of Yancey County's most unique and scenic areas.

000 Shadow Moss Drive Unit #8B, Burnsville

Lots 16, 17 &23 Wildwood Acres Drive, Burnsville

$99,500

4393527 MLS

Discover the perfect mountain setting with Lots 16, 17, and 23 in Wildwood Acres, offering a combined 2.5 acres of wooded privacy at approximately 3,450 feet in elevation. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from downtown Burnsville, this property provides excellent access while still offering the peace and beauty of mountain living. A gentle knoll near the center of the property creates an ideal homesite for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or family retreat. Mature trees and the natural landscape provide a private setting with the opportunity to design your dream home surrounded by nature. A road maintenance agreement is already in place for just $500 per year, helping ensure reliable year-round access. Enjoy the convenience of being close to Burnsville's shops, restaurants, and community events, while remaining within easy driving distance of Asheville, NC and Johnson City, TN. Whether you're looking to build a family home, a vacation retreat, or an investment property, these beautiful mountain lots offer an excellent opportunity to create your own Western North Carolina escape. Come experience the cooler mountain temperatures, fresh air, and endless possibilities this property has to offer.

Lots 16, 17 &23 Wildwood Acres Drive, Burnsville

$40,000

4390369 MLS

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

$99,900

4386811 MLS

Mountain Brook Estates – Lot 112 Discover the perfect mountain retreat in the gated community of Mountain Brook Estates. Lot 112 offers 4.5 private acres with more than 625 feet of water frontage along beautiful Crabtree Creek. Lightly wooded and mostly level, this exceptional homesite features multiple ideal building locations and is considered one of the most buildable lots in the community. Enjoy peaceful mountain living with the soothing sounds of the creek, fresh mountain air, and stunning views throughout the development. Residents of Mountain Brook Estates benefit from well-maintained paved roads, underground utilities, and access to high-speed internet. Conveniently located near some of Western North Carolina’s most popular outdoor destinations, including Crabtree Falls, Blue Ridge Parkway, and Mount Mitchell, this property is also approximately one hour from Asheville. Be sure to explore the community’s outstanding recreation area located at the bottom of the development and accessible through the lower gate.

112 Rainbow Trout Road, Burnsville

$300,000

4386417 MLS

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

$265,000

4385858 MLS

VIEWS of the Black Mountains - 16.3 ACRES - 5 MINUTES to TOWN but no town zoning or taxes - NO RESTRICTIONS! And did I mention VIEWS?! This place is a gem! The sellers bought it with the idea to subdivide, but then came the '07-'08 market meltdown. They had a preliminary survey drafted with 7 proposed lots & all were approved for septics - permits have since expired. Gravel roads were cut in throughout the property & underground power is present. You're left with a blank slate but without all of the uncertainties that are typically involved with a raw land purchase. Also a lot of those big infrastructure costs are out of the way. Don't want to subdivide? This was once pasture, so bring your livestock of choice for a one-of-a-kind homestead. Great garden space - this tract includes the top of the mountain where a huge area is flat with views in several directions. Power easement runs through the property but is well placed and leaves views unaffected for much of the tract.

Tract 2 Hill Top Drive, Burnsville

$640,000

4385780 MLS

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

$70,000

4384516 MLS

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

$225,000

4383683 MLS

Just outside the quiet mountain town of Burnsville, NC, this 7± acre tract rests where the land begins to slow down and open up. With more than 1,000 feet of frontage along Bolens Creek Road and additional access from a private road, the property is easy to reach while still feeling tucked away in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina. The land itself is unusually gentle for the mountains. It is mostly flat with usable, tillable ground that has long inviting gardens, small farms, or simply room to spread out. Along the back boundary, Bolens Creek winds the property line, adding the steady sound of moving water beneath the backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains rising in the distance. Already perc’d for a 3-bedroom septic system, the tract is well suited for a mountain homestead, family retreat, or investment for the future. Unrestricted land, no zoning and just three minutes outside the Burnsville city limits, your mountain land vision has room to become reality. If you’re looking for a slower pace and natural beauty in Western NC this is an ideal location. This is the kind of property where mornings begin with mountain views, evenings end by the creek, and the land itself gives you the space to build something lasting.

00 Bolens Creek Road, Burnsville

000 Locust Rough Mountain Road Unit #Lots 5 & 6, Burnsville

$148,000

4384189 MLS

Lot 5 and 6 shares a driveway already on the lots' border allowing easy access into the property. Locust Rough Mtn Development is a new development with gated entrance and large lots and low density of homes with only 9 total lots in Phase I for sale. Located just four minutes from the quaint town of Burnsville in Yancey County (known for 3 rivers, 10 of the highest peaks East of the Rockies, plenty of hiking and mountain bike trails, sporting spectacular vistas. The area is known to draw a ton of artists.

000 Locust Rough Mountain Road Unit #Lots 5 & 6, Burnsville

00 Hickory Springs Road Unit #12, Burnsville

$37,900

4381492 MLS

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

$97,000

4374458 MLS

Tucked away in the beauty of the mountains, this 3-acre property offers the perfect blend of privacy and potential. Featuring a small branch flowing through the land, you’ll enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature right at your doorstep. The property is wooded, providing a serene setting with multiple ideal building spots and gently laying terrain—making it easy to bring your vision to life. Take in the mountain views and create your dream home, getaway cabin, or investment property in this scenic setting.

Satinwood Drive, Burnsville

$35,500

4369873 MLS

Tucked away just off Hortons Creek, this beautiful ±3.22-acre tract offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and possibility. Located only about 15 minutes from the charming town square of Burnsville and less than 40 minutes to Asheville, you’ll enjoy easy access to local shops, dining, and mountain adventures while still feeling worlds away. With no restrictions, this property is a blank canvas ready for your vision—whether that’s a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment opportunity. The gentle landscape and natural surroundings make it easy to imagine your next chapter.

Hortons Creek Road, Burnsville

$68,000

4365712 MLS

3.8 acres just outside the charming town of Burnsville, North Carolina with a beautiful creek flowing through the property. Perfect setting for a year-round mountain home or a peaceful vacation retreat. Enjoy the privacy of mountain living while still being just minutes from local shops, dining, and outdoor recreation in this scenic Blue Ridge Mountain community. This is a incredible homesite with many places to build your dream home and enjoy the nice creek flowing through the land. Pond not on property but at entrance.

00 Saw Mill Hollow, Burnsville

99999 Winterberry Road Unit #11, Burnsville

$35,500

4350380 MLS

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

$199,000

4354090 MLS

Premier Commercial Opportunity | 1.89 Acres on US Highway 19E – Burnsville, NC Exceptional investment opportunity with outstanding visibility and strategic positioning between the growing communities of Burnsville and Spruce Pine. This 1.89 acre parcel offers approximately 440 feet of road frontage along a high-traffic, four-lane corridor—providing excellent exposure and convenient access for a wide range of business or development opportunities. The property is unrestricted with no zoning, allowing flexibility for commercial, industrial, or residential use. Infrastructure is already in place, including three-phase power system. An established paved entrance provides easy ingress and egress directly from Highway 19E, enhancing accessibility for customers, employees, or equipment. With its prime location in a high-visibility area and versatile use potential, this property is well suited for contractors, automotive services, light manufacturing, retail operations, or income-producing ventures. This is a rare opportunity to secure a highly visible and versatile property along one of Western North Carolina’s key growth corridors.

6045 Us 19e Highway, Burnsville

$150,000

4351693 MLS

Discover 6.29 acres of pristine mountain land in Rivers Edge Subdivision, awaiting your dream home. Nestled against the hillside that borders a private pond, this property provides both tranquility and recreational potential.

99999 Gordon Lane, Burnsville

$95,000

4346992 MLS

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

$34,000

4337180 MLS

This listing offers 1.29 acres of quiet peaceful forest and is located in the highly desirable South Toe River area. The property is bordered on its western boundary by the US Forest Service, meaning you will never have any neighbors behind you. Development roads are in place and reach the property on a gentle grade but need drainage work and bushes trimmed back. The property is fully covered with large mature trees growing on a gentle to moderate slope. If you are seeking privacy, this is the perfect spot away from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Yancey County is one of the most beautiful areas in the mountains with abundant wildlife and some of the best hiking trails in America. The popular US Forest Service campground and recreation area, Carolina Hemlocks, is a short 5-minute drive away. The South Toe River's pristine waters offer world class trout fishing. Mt Mitchell, highest peak east of the Mississippi River, towers over this listing. The picturesque mountain town of Burnsville is only a 15-minute drive away. In Burnsville, you can check out the brewery, eat dinner at the almost 200-year-old NuWray Inn, sign up for flyfishing classes, enjoy the renowned Mt Mitchell Arts and Crafts fair on the historic Town Square or take in a play at the oldest summer stock theater in North Carolina. There's always something great to do in Yancey County and Burnsville. Come and check out this perfect location for your year-round home or a fabulous vacation getaway. The natural beauty and the fun times are included free of charge.

00 Barking Dog Lane, Burnsville

0000 High Peak Drive Unit #16, Burnsville

$61,000

4344088 MLS

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

$295,000

4343152 MLS

Rare South Toe Opportunity – 26.48 Acres Subdivided into 8 Lots in the Halls Chapel Woods Community. Discover a unique chance to own 26.48 acres in the highly desirable South Toe area of Burnsville, NC, thoughtfully subdivided into 8 individual lots across 2 parcels with a road already cut in dividing the two parcels. Nestled in the heart of Western North Carolina’s mountains, near Mt. Mitchell, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and development potential. Rolling terrain, wooded acreage, and long-range mountain surroundings create an ideal setting for multiple homesites or a private estate. Each lot offers its own character, with amazing views, ample space for homes, gardens, and outdoor living while maintaining a sense of seclusion. Located just minutes from downtown Burnsville, the Toe River, Mount Mitchell, hiking trails, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this property provides easy access to outdoor recreation while still being convenient to town amenities. Whether you’re a builder, investor, or buyer seeking a legacy mountain property, this subdivided acreage presents endless possibilities in one of Yancey County’s most sought-after areas.

000 Halls Chapel Road, Burnsville

$30,000

4324586 MLS

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

$180,000

4332735 MLS

22.29 Acs Spacious mountain land. House site, drive graded in and septic is installed, Natural Spring located on property! all you have to do is build your dream home. Located on the desirable westside of Burnsville. Close to shops and restaurants of Burnsville and Weaverville. Cane river is only 2 minute, less than a mile drive. Property is unrestricted so you could have RV, mobile home, hunting lodge or dream cabin. All the hard work is done. Call today to view!

151 Thunderstruck Ridge, Burnsville

$90,000

4328151 MLS

A great opportunity to own land in Yancey County. Situated a few minutes from the Cane River, this property features an old home site, cleared & flat area near the road, and the balance in forest, this property offers many possibilities. Priced below current tax value, it sits adjacent to a babbling creek running along Lost Hollow Rd. Nearby Little Creek is home to native brook trout and the Cane River offers a variety of fishing opportunities. Only about 15 miles to downtown Burnsville. Long range mountain views available from the top of property and thinning would open it up even more. Abundant wildlife shares this tract to include whitetail deer, turkey and the occasional bear. This property would make a great private estate, investment or recreational tract. Bring your hiking boots and put this property on your list! You can see the Property Video here: https://listings.wncrealestatephotography.com/videos/019b47b8-c63b-7104-a0c6-0b682779437d - Per Sellers, upper property line is at the gate with purple paint - please do not go on neighboring property.

TBD Lost Hollow Road, Burnsville

$92,000

4329401 MLS

Build your dream home on this beautiful 1.792-acre improved lot, ideally situated just 5 miles from town and only 30 minutes from Asheville. This mostly wooded hillside offers privacy and natural beauty, with a level site already cleared and ready for construction. Major improvements are in place, including installed electric and septic systems—saving you time and money. Located just minutes from local schools and everyday conveniences, this property offers the perfect blend of peaceful seclusion and accessibility. Lot has been subdivided and 1.79 acre portion near rd is the subject property being sold. See plat for reference.

TBD Banks Creek Road, Burnsville

Lot 7B Hickory Springs Road Unit #7B, Burnsville

$89,000

4327146 MLS

Price Improvement – Now Offered at $89,000! Take advantage of this exceptional opportunity in the desirable Celo Mountain Lands community. This beautiful 6.01-acre homesite is now offered at $89,000, making it an even better value at below tax value. Surrounded by the natural beauty and tranquility of the mountains, this property is ready for your vision. An approved 4-bedroom septic permit is already in place, saving time and expense as you plan your future home or mountain retreat. Light restrictions help preserve the character of the community while still allowing flexibility for your building plans. The gently wooded acreage offers privacy, peaceful surroundings, and long-range winter mountain views. A well-maintained gravel road provides reliable year-round access, and a road maintenance agreement is already established. Located at approximately 3,251 feet in elevation, this property enjoys the cool mountain climate and serene setting that make the Celo area so desirable. Whether you're looking to build a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property, this land offers outstanding potential at an attractive new price of $89,000.

Lot 7B Hickory Springs Road Unit #7B, Burnsville

00 Riverside Hills Road Unit #9, Burnsville

$39,900

4325545 MLS

Ready-to-build and perfectly positioned lot just off US Hwy 19E. Bring your home plans and take advantage of an exceptional setting that offers the ideal blend of privacy and convenience—this eastward-facing lot is perfect for sipping your morning coffee while watching the sunrise. Enjoy the relaxed pace of mountain living while staying close to everything you need. Situated on the sought-after west side of Yancey County and only 3 miles from charming downtown Burnsville, you’ll enjoy effortless access to boutique shopping, fine dining, and a variety of local amenities. Don’t miss this great opportunity to build your dream home in a prime and growing area!

00 Riverside Hills Road Unit #9, Burnsville

$33,000

4325574 MLS

5.75 Acres Situated with frontage on both Little Creek and Little Creek Road. Whether you envision a rustic cabin, a recreational getaway, or simply a private sanctuary to enjoy nature, this property offers flexible possibilities. A culvert is needed to cross the creek to access the wooded acreage. There is a power line crossing the property, so electricity is available. There was a spring set up for water in the past that could be re-established. This parcel offers affordable acreage and a place to get away from it all!

TBD Little Creek Road, Burnsville

15 +/- Acres Riddle Branch Road, Burnsville

$84,500

4323051 MLS

Roughly 15 acres of unrestricted mountain land in rural Yancey County is an ideal retreat for anyone seeking privacy, recreation, and the beauty of a mature Southern Appalachian forest. With direct state-maintained frontage along Riddle Branch Road and power already on the property, it's easy to get to. Riddle Branch itself follows the road, adding the calming sound of running water as you enter the property. The land rises from about 3,100 feet at the road to roughly 3,590 feet atop Holloway Ridge. Terrain is mostly steep and fully wooded, making it best suited for hiking, camping, hunting, and long-term timber potential though there are a couple spots along the creek and in the power line easement that have less slope. The upland hardwood forest is well established, and the upper areas feature a diverse mix of mast-producing species including white oak, red oak, chestnut oak, and hickory. In the upper cove and along the east slope, poplars experienced wind damage from Hurricane Helene, creating natural openings, wildlife habitat, and early-successional regeneration. This tract is rich with deer trails, scrapes, and rubs, reflecting the strong local wildlife presence. Several large rock outcroppings provide natural interest, views through the trees, and quiet places to explore. A small old tobacco barn with small stalls beneath it stands near the road, offering a nostalgic reminder of traditional mountain agriculture and potential storage area if repaired. For those seeking a rugged, raw, and authentically Appalachian landscape, perfect for recreation, conservation, or a quiet escape, this property offers true mountain character.

15 +/- Acres Riddle Branch Road, Burnsville

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Homes on Well Needed Water in Burnsville, NC

An editorially curated view of every active homes on well needed water listing in Burnsville, NC. Updated in real time from the local MLS, presented without the noise.

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Burnsville

Homes on Well Needed Water

inventory

Active Listings

337

Sold (Past 6 Mo.)

147

Under Contract

pricing

Avg. List Price

$499,646

$167,952 ↓ 66%

Cost / Sq. Ft.

$304

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typical home

Living Area

2,149 ft²

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Avg. Beds

2.9

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Avg. Baths

2.7

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Days on Market

205

281 ↑ 37%

Homes on Well Needed Water in Burnsville: Market Data

Data as of October 21, 2026 (MLS snapshot; listings below update live)

As of October 21, 2026, Jon Tharp Homes' review of MLS data shows 54 active listings for Burnsville homes on well needed water, and the median listing had been on the market 168 days. These listings made up about 16% of the 337 active listings in Burnsville, across every property type. At the time, 1 more was pending, and 12 sold in the past six months, roughly 2 a month. That works out to about 27.0 months of supply, a level generally read as a buyer's market. The median asking price was $81,750. That price was $273,200 below the $354,950 median for all active listings in Burnsville, across every property type. The middle half of the listings fell between $38,000 and $120,000. The largest share of these listings was in The Ridge Tops Of Hawks Nest. If you're buying, a median of 168 days on the market usually leaves some room to negotiate. If you're selling, expect more competition from other listings.

Homes on Well Needed Water in Burnsville, NC, October 21, 2026
Measure	Value
Active listings	54
All active listings in Burnsville, every property type	337
Under contract	1
Sold, past six months	12
Months of supply	27.0
Median list price	$81,750
Middle half of list prices	$38,000 to $120,000
Median list price, all Burnsville listings	$354,950
Median days on market	168

Burnsville subdivisions with the most active homes on well needed water

The Ridge Tops Of Hawks Nest: 3 active

Homes on Well Needed Water in other cities

McDowell County: 297 active, median $50,000
Haywood County: 266 active, median $69,775
Buncombe County: 259 active, median $159,000
Henderson County: 219 active, median $126,900
Waynesville: 154 active, median $58,500

Market questions

How many Burnsville homes on well needed water are for sale?

There were 54 Burnsville homes on well needed water for sale as of October 21, 2026, based on Jon Tharp Homes' review of MLS data.

What is the median price of Burnsville homes on well needed water?

The median list price of Burnsville homes on well needed water was $81,750 as of October 21, 2026.

Where do most asking prices for Burnsville homes on well needed water fall?

The middle half of active listings for Burnsville homes on well needed water was priced between $38,000 and $120,000.

What is the typical time on market for Burnsville homes on well needed water?

The median listing for Burnsville homes on well needed water had been on the market 168 days as of October 21, 2026.

How do Burnsville homes on well needed water compare with other cities?

As of October 21, 2026, there were 54 Burnsville homes on well needed water for sale. In the same search, McDowell County had 297 homes on well needed water for sale at a median list price of $50,000, Haywood County had 266 homes on well needed water for sale at a median list price of $69,775 and Buncombe County had 259 homes on well needed water for sale at a median list price of $159,000.

Are Burnsville homes on well needed water priced above or below the Burnsville median?

The median list price of Burnsville homes on well needed water, $81,750, was $273,200 below the $354,950 median for all active listings in Burnsville, across every property type.

Is the market for Burnsville homes on well needed water a buyer's or a seller's market?

With 54 active listings and roughly 2 sales a month, supply of Burnsville homes on well needed water stood at about 27.0 months, which is generally considered a buyer's market.

Listing data courtesy of Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc.

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