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Level .59 acre building lot for sale at 368 Laurel Drive, Saluda, NC, minutes from downtown Saluda. No city taxes. Ideal for year-round or seasonal living. The lot has an open, level yard, with a mature hardwood hillside rising behind it for privacy and a woodland backdrop. A small creek runs along the front of the property, the banks filled with wild aster and jewelweed. The property has an existing septic system that was in regular use until August 2026, along with city water. Power is at the lot, and a gravel driveway provides easy access. The older home with a covered front porch is on the property, but it is uninhabitable and carries no value. Plan on a teardown or a complete renovation. Inherited property, sold as-is. Ideal for a builder, investor, or anyone who wants to build a home close to Saluda's shops and restaurants. Centrally located to nearby towns of Hendersonville & Tryon. Approx 20 miles to AVL Airport and 40 miles to GSP Airport. Number on the house is 672, address is 368 Laurel Drive on all tax records and GIS.

368 Laurel Drive, Saluda

$29,900

4399822 MLS

Discover the Possibilities at 1 Rixhaven Drive, Saluda, NC Looking for privacy, flexibility, and incredible value? This beautiful 4+ acre property offers the perfect opportunity to build your mountain retreat, forever home, or weekend getaway. With multiple potential building sites, you can choose the setting that best fits your vision. Take advantage of the existing shared driveway for easy access to a level homesite, or create your own private entrance and open up the property to reveal the potential for breathtaking long-range mountain views. Conveniently located just 10 minutes to I-26 and only 20 minutes to Hendersonville or Columbus, you'll enjoy the peace of country living without sacrificing accessibility. Lightly restricted with only a 1,200-square-foot minimum, this property offers the freedom to design the home you've always wanted. Whether you're dreaming of a cozy mountain cottage or a custom-built retreat, the possibilities are endless. Privacy. Convenience. Scenic Potential. Incredible Value. Opportunities like this at such an affordable price don't come around often. Come walk the property and imagine what's possible!

1 Rixhaven Drive, Saluda

$500,000

4384452 MLS

Rare opportunity for visionaries, investors, entrepreneurs, or outdoor recreation enthusiasts! This unique 6.53-acre riverfront property borders the Green River on two sides and offers endless possibilities to create a one-of-a-kind destination, business, retreat, or investment opportunity. Formerly home to Silver Creek Tubing, a successful tubing company prior to Hurricane Helene, this loved and well-known property is ready for its next chapter. Whether you envision reopening a tubing or kayak rental business, creating a fly-fishing destination, developing a tiny home community, RV park, campground, glamping retreat, event venue, wedding venue, live music destination, outdoor recreation hub, restaurant concept, or entertainment space—the potential here is unmatched. Positioned along the scenic Green River with incredible river access and outdoor appeal, this property is ideal for anyone looking to capitalize on tourism, recreation, hospitality, or riverfront development opportunities. The property features an industrial kitchen with valuable equipment already in place, including a 2024 commercial fryer, double freezer (new in 2021), and prep station (new in 2021), helping support restaurant, food service, event, or hospitality concepts. Additional improvements include multiple-stall bathrooms, an outdoor entertainment stage, a barn, and two storage buildings for equipment, operations, or future expansion. With river frontage on two sides, established infrastructure, and endless potential for income-producing opportunities, this is your chance to build an outdoor empire, create an unforgettable destination, or bring your dream business to life on the river. Schedule your showing today and imagine the possibilities. *Some photos are A1 Generated to give examples of what could be done with the property and are labeled as such. Also listed in MLS: 4384436

5373 Green River Cove Road, Saluda

$36,000

4289741 MLS

Welcome to Little Warrior Mountain Estates, where you will find generously sized lots, in a the tranquil setting you're looking for, with prices sure to please. Lots start in the $30's and each lot is priced with great value for the discerning buyer. Lot 3 has cul-de-sac privacy and terrain that should make your build nice and easy. The creek adds a peaceful easy feeling to this lot. Less than 5 miles to downtown Saluda and roughly 15 miles back to downtown Hendersonville, this development provides all the peace and quiet for building that mountain retreat, yet possesses easy access to all the charms of Main St in the mountains.

Lot 3 Azalea Way, Saluda

$235,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4279313 MLS

Nestled on peaceful Pearson Falls Road, this cozy cabin offers the perfect blend of mountain charm and modern comfort. Approximately 5 minutes from the heart of Saluda, you'll enjoy the privacy of a wooded setting with easy access to town. It comes fully furnished, and the open-concept main floor features beautiful hardwood floors and a warm, inviting atmosphere. The bedroom is located on the lower level for added privacy and a cool, restful night's sleep. Step outside to enjoy two distinct outdoor living spaces: a fully enclosed screened porch for relaxing mornings, and an open deck with a fire pit—ideal for gathering under the stars and hearing the bubbling creek. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, a full-time mountain getaway, or an investment property, this cabin has it all. No septic permit found. Washer and dryer hookup connection on the main floor near the entrance. The house water source is a cistern.

755 Pearson Falls Road, Saluda

$490,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4265595 MLS

Escape to the mountains and enjoy this private cabin situated on over 5 acres of unrestricted land with several possible build sites for the future. This retreat includes an additional building that is currently used as a guest space with a full bath, a big screen tv with Bose Surround Sound for game day with friends and overnight guests. The main cabin is a cozy place to enjoy every season. There is a whole house generator and the guest space includes a pellet stove for cozy winter nights. The creek across the front provides all the best sounds of nature to be enjoyed from the covered front porch and patio area! Claim your mountain retreat today!

125 Cypress Lane, Saluda

$461,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4257298 MLS

Discover a 3+ acre retreat bordering thousands of acres of state lands filled with creeks and old logging road trails, offering endless exploration opportunities. This beautifully remodeled home boasts an open floor plan that flows seamlessly onto spacious decks, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while overlooking pasture framed by lush forests and breathtaking mountain views. The sound of a bold creek running alongside the property adds to the natural charm. A wired & plumbed geodesic dome offers endless creative possibilities. Fenced gardens create the ultimate sustainable lifestyle. This turnkey homestead is perfect for those seeking comfort, creativity & rural independence. This exceptional property offers a rare combination of seclusion, natural beauty and modern comfort—an ideal haven for those looking to live, create and thrive in harmony with the land. Note* There are 2 additional lots both bordering state lands with separate driveways totaling 6.32 acres that could be purchased separately (all 3 lots 9.41acres). This property shares a well with the additional 2 lots; as shown by the utility easement on the recorded survey.

8252 Holbert Cove Road, Saluda

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4193412 MLS

This charming 3BR/2.5BA Cape Cod home is situated on over four luscious acres tucked in the Rixhaven Subdivision. Located close to the entrance this home offers easy access plus peace and privacy! The primary bedroom and laundry room are located on the main level. The rooms are nicely sized and the home even offers an office/loft over the two-car garage! The home is equipped with a full-house generator. There is an abundance of natural light that shines throughout the house and every window that you look out shows the beauty of nature all around! Sit on the back porch and listen to the babbling creek while you read a good book plus there is a fenced area in the backyard perfect for play!

526 Rixhaven Drive, Saluda

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4189644 MLS

Beautiful and spacious home in Saluda. Great use is made of the sq footage with a nice floor plan, many updates made over the years, and most recently new floors and paint. No storm or tree damage. Home is on spring water with a new pump installed 2024. Listing agent is owner, owner has never lived in the home.

2815 Fork Creek Road, Saluda

0000 Rixhaven Drive Unit #Lot 6 & 6a, Saluda

$180,000

4111082 MLS

Offering approximately 12.8 acres of western North Carolina's most gorgeous land. If you are looking for that perfect homesite that offers privacy, acreage, waterfalls, streams, and trails then you have found it! This property is approximately a 23-minute drive to Main Street in Hendersonville, 20 minutes to downtown Columbus, and only 30 minutes to the Asheville Regional Airport. This track is not completely all alone. It is located in The Forest of Rixhaven. There are quite a few other homes that spread out across the mountain. Each home in the community has acreage and is also very private. There is underground power that is run to this lot as well as Windstream wired internet. This tract would require a well and septic system.

0000 Rixhaven Drive Unit #Lot 6 & 6a, Saluda

$43,000

4104542 MLS

Come make your mountain home among nature with this lot in The Rixhaven development a short drive from the lovely town of Saluda. This parcel adjoins a 1000 acre North Carolina Game Lands area. At the bottom of the lot is a bold creek that flows into Cove Creek. You can walk to Little and Big Bradley Falls from Rixhaven through the Game Lands. There is a well and septic permit on file in Polk County for a 4 bedroom dwelling. There are many possibilities for outdoor activities in the area including hiking, bicycling, kayaking, fishing and hunting to name a few. Asheville, Greenville and Spartanburg are all within an hours drive. The drive to Charlotte is about 90 minutes.

Lot 30 Bobcat Trail, Saluda

$42,000

3664057 MLS

Located in Saluda in the Green River Gorge where there's no shortage of things to do. The Green River is the destination for outdoor enthusiasts. This lot is located close to the Green River near Fishtop river access and NC Wildlife Gamelands. Great recreational area perfect for tubing, kayaking, ziplining, hiking, hunting and fly fishing. Perfect spot for a small vacation home, hunting cabin, treehouse or RV!

LOT 64 Green River Cove Road, Saluda

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Homes with Creek Front in Polk County, NC

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Homes with Creek Front

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Active Listings

Sold (Past 6 Mo.)

pricing

Avg. List Price

$421,602

$38,700

Cost / Sq. Ft.

$373

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Living Area

1,807 ft²

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Avg. Beds

2.9

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Avg. Baths

2.6

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Days on Market

262

Homes with Creek Front in Polk County: Market Data

Data as of October 23, 2026 (MLS snapshot; listings below update live)

Jon Tharp Homes' review of MLS data as of October 23, 2026 shows 2 active listings for Polk County homes with creek front. Listings like these do not come up often in Polk County. That is about 4% of the 51 active listings in Polk County across every property type. Over the past six months, 1 listing in this search sold. With so few listings, setting up a listing alert is the easiest way to learn of the next one.

Homes with Creek Front in Polk County, NC, October 23, 2026
Measure	Value
Active listings	2
All active listings in Polk County, every property type	51
Sold, past six months	1

Homes with Creek Front in other areas

Buncombe County: 107 active, median $558,000
Haywood County: 93 active, median $439,900
Henderson County: 58 active, median $525,000
Waynesville: 41 active, median $395,000
Burnsville: 34 active, median $342,000

Market questions

How many Polk County homes with creek front are on the market?

There were 2 Polk County homes with creek front for sale as of October 23, 2026, based on Jon Tharp Homes' review of MLS data.

How do Polk County homes with creek front stack up against other areas?

As of October 23, 2026, there were 2 Polk County homes with creek front for sale. In the same search, Buncombe County had 107 homes with creek front for sale at a median list price of $558,000, Haywood County had 93 homes with creek front for sale at a median list price of $439,900 and Henderson County had 58 homes with creek front for sale at a median list price of $525,000.

How many Polk County homes with creek front sold in the past six months?

There was 1 sale of Polk County homes with creek front in the six months before October 23, 2026.

How do Polk County homes with creek front compare with all active listings in Polk County?

As of October 23, 2026, there were 2 Polk County homes with creek front for sale, out of 51 active listings in Polk County across every property type.

Listing data courtesy of Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc.

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