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Preferred and trusted local builder presents this exceptional Mountain Modern home package with an estimated 14-month build time. Perfectly positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this homesite offers exceptional privacy, refreshing summer temperatures, and breathtaking long-range mountain and golf course views! The open-concept floor plan showcases clean architectural lines, abundant natural light, and quality finishes, creating a home that embraces the beauty of its mountain surroundings. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the proposed residence features convenient main-level living, and a full finished lower level that seamlessly blends functionality with modern luxury. Located just a short golf cart ride from Mountain Air's world-class amenities, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of convenience, tranquility, and elevated mountain living! All residents enjoy a 24/7 manned guard gate, more than seven miles of hiking trails, six community parks, and the highest-elevation private runway east of the Mississippi. **Renderings, interior photos, floor plan, square footage, and finishes are representative only and may vary. Land/home package is quoted for this specific homesite. Listing broker will accompany all showings. Property taxes to be determined** Utilities are already in place, including underground power, community well, and city sewer, making the building process even more seamless! If you've been considering building your dream mountain home, let us introduce you to the possibilities and guide you through every step of the process!

Lot 91 Apple Brandy Way, Burnsville

$380,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4385931 MLS

Perched right above the river, Riversong Oasis lives up to its name, offering magical views and the soothing sounds of water from every room and deck. This modern two-bedroom, two-bath cabin features a unique layout with a main-level living space and detached guest quarters—perfect for a resident artist, home office, studio or as a separate suite for family and friends to visit and still have their own privacy. The home is a proven income-producing property with a strong rental history, making it an ideal investment or private escape. Designed for comfort and efficiency, the house is elevated on three concrete walls for safety above river level in all conditions. Foam insulation in the walls, cathedral ceilings, and floors ensures year-round comfort with low energy costs. Whether you’re looking for a full-time home, creative space, or successful vacation rental, Riversong Oasis is a rare and inspiring find. Don’t miss your opportunity to make this your own!

8061 State Hwy 80 S None, Burnsville

$987,160

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4363467 MLS

Positioned at approximately 4,800 feet within Wolf Laurel Resort, this exceptional mountain home captures a sweeping 180-degree eastern-facing panorama with 50+ mile long-range views and unforgettable sunrise exposures. Originally constructed as a custom-built residence, the home reflects quality construction and intentional design suited for mountain living. The property fronts the 3rd fairway of the private, member-only Wolf Laurel Country Club (membership available separately), offering a rare combination of golf course frontage and elevated, long-range mountain views. This unique setting provides both a sense of openness and a dynamic landscape that evolves throughout the day and across the seasons. This custom home features a two-level layout with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, offering flexibility for full-time living, a second home, or hosting guests. The main level is arranged with a split-bedroom floor plan, featuring a bedroom suite on each side of the home for added privacy. The primary living areas are oriented to take full advantage of the eastern exposure, with large windows and an open-concept design that fills the space with natural light. Bedrooms are well positioned with expansive windows capturing long-range eastern views—creating the rare experience of waking up to the mountains. The lower level offers a spacious recreation and game room with a gas fireplace, pool table, mini-kitchen, and gathering space—ideal for entertaining or extended stays. Recent updates include a renovated kitchen with updated finishes and appliances. The primary bathroom has been fully renovated, and a main-level half bathroom was reintroduced to enhance functionality. Exterior improvements include a repainted exterior, refreshed decking, upgraded 6" gutters with guards, a regraded driveway with flagstone, and a newly constructed boulder retaining wall. The home is positioned for immediate enjoyment, with major systems and exterior improvements already addressed in recent years, while select interior elements reflect the home’s original character and offer opportunities for future personalization if desired. Outdoor living spaces are designed to capture sunrise views and cool evenings at elevation. The homesite offers usable space with a strong sense of privacy within a natural mountain setting. At this elevation, enjoy cooler summer temperatures and a refreshing mountain climate compared to lower elevations. Located within the gated Wolf Laurel Resort community, the property offers access to year-round recreation including golf, skiing and bike adventure park at Hatley Pointe, dining at Smoke and Timber, and miles of hiking and biking trails in the community connecting to the Appalachian Trail. Additional amenities are available through the Wolf Laurel Country Club and Village Club. Some amenities require membership. A rare opportunity to own a premier high-elevation property where expansive mountain views, meaningful updates, and private golf course frontage converge in one of Wolf Laurel’s most sought-after settings.

234 Upper Lookout Drive, Mars Hill

$650,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4361005 MLS

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

448 Mt. Mitchell Drive, Burnsville

$535,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4326302 MLS

Your Dream Mountain Escape Awaits — Bring All Offers! Tucked away among the trees, this stunning mountain sanctuary offers the perfect blend of privacy, modern comfort, and natural beauty. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the peace of the forest and the warmth of home. Step inside the vaulted 2- story great room, where soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings and large windows fill the space with golden light. Gather around the cozy gas log fireplace on crisp mountain nights or host friends in the open-concept kitchen designed for connection and creativity. A true centerpiece of the home — the chef's kitchen is thoughtfully designed for both functionality and connection featuring granite countertops, a central island with storage, ample cabinetry, and a gas range for those who love to cook and entertain. With two primary suites, you can choose convenience or seclusion. The main-level suite is ideal for easy living, while the upstairs retreat offers a loft, walk-in closet, and bath with jacuzzi tub and tiled walk-in shower — the perfect space to unwind. Additional bedroom on main level provides access to a another full bath via a pocket door — perfect for guests or family. Step outside to your wrap-around covered deck and breathe in the fresh mountain air. Grill out with the convenient propane hookup or relax with a cup of coffee or glass of wine as you watch the changing colors of the seasons and enjoy the winter mountain views. The finished basement adds over 800+ heated square feet of flexible space — ideal for a media room, studio, or guest area — plus a half bath, laundry/utility room, and plenty of storage. Step outside the finished basement to lower level patio underneath covered porch for additional sitting space to enjoy the area. The detached 2 Story garage offers two parking bays with pull-down storage on main level plus, the lower-level garage offers one parking bay, workshop or studio space, and its own shower. Set on 7+ wooded acres, this property offers the ultimate sense of peace and privacy — yet it’s just minutes from the charming mountain towns of Burnsville and Spruce Pine, and less than an hour from Asheville. Enjoy nearby hiking, fishing, rafting, and stargazing at the Bare Dark Sky Observatory (just 6 minutes away from property), home to one of the largest public telescopes in the Southeast celebrating the the area's International Dark-Sky Association Certification (IDA). Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property, this mountain retreat invites you to slow down, breathe deep, and experience life at a gentler pace.

355 Rosewood Lane, Burnsville

$712,094

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4279685 MLS

This incredibly built modern farmhouse is one level mountain living at its finest. A custom home, built in 2021, offers all of the luxuries and conveniences such as, a wide open floor plan with natural light, carefully thought-out custom cabinetry and smart home electronics throughout the house. The utilitarian two car garage features an electric vehicle charging outlet and plenty of room for shelving and storage. The home sits on a beautiful and very usable, clear couple of acres and is almost completely fenced in. It's a great yard for fun, games, and your four legged friends to run around. The home is conveniently located just a few minutes away from Downtown Burnsville, while still feeling like you are immersed in the peaceful country side of Western NC. It's also an easy 35 minute drive to Asheville. Come see for yourself what this beautiful home in Burnsville has to offer!

244 Barebridge Drive, Burnsville

528 Andrew Banks Road Unit #A2, Burnsville

$770,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4200054 MLS

528 Andrew Banks Road Unit #A2, Burnsville

$765,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4187014 MLS

Nestled in The Sanctuary near Mt. Mitchell, this stunning home was architecturally designed to blend seamlessly into the surrounding landscape. The large expanse of light filled windows bring magnificent mountain vistas into a stunning and awe-inspiring backdrop that captures the natural sunlight. Exquisitely built wood details and high ceilings magnify the luxurious living spaces. The outside showcases natural stone paths which wind to tranquil sitting areas where the wonders of the mountain peaks are brought into view. Inside the home, a beautiful open concept living area offers flow between the gathering spaces for tranquil mountain estate living. This dream home has a new roof, a new electrical panel, joist clips and more, and it is all within a beautiful, gated mountain community designed and inspired by the natural wonder of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

393 Deer Trail Drive, Burnsville

$700,700

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4132371 MLS

This incredibly built modern farmhouse is one level mountain living at its finest. A custom home, built in 2021, offers all of the luxuries and conveniences such as, a wide open floor plan with natural light, carefully thought-out custom cabinetry and smart home electronics throughout the house. The utilitarian two car garage features an electric vehicle charging outlet and plenty of room for shelving and storage. An awesome hot tub comes with the house, as well. The home sits on a beautiful and very usable, clear couple of acres and is almost completely fenced in. It's a great yard for fun, games, and your four legged friends to run around. The home is conveniently located just a few minutes away from Downtown Burnsville, while still feeling like you are immersed in the peaceful country side of Western NC. It's also an easy 35 minute drive to Asheville. Come see for yourself what this beautiful home in Burnsville has to offer!

244 Barebridge Drive, Burnsville

$290,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4074418 MLS

Beautiful location in West Burnsville with easy paved road access, gorgeous 1.2 acre lot with a big mountain view! Enjoy sitting on the front porch over looking the distant mountains & beautiful rolling pasture across the road. Perfectly landscaped with fabulous flower beds. Lovely home built in 2021. All main level living, with an open floor plan encompassing the living room, dining room & kitchen. Spacious living room is perfect for relaxing. Awesome kitchen has lots of cabinet space with bonus space under the island & flows into the large dining area. Large closet pantry. Large primary suite has an extra large walk in closet & full bath. Two extra bedrooms share a full bath. Laundry room just off the back porch. Huge 600 square foot detached metal garage has automatic door openers, windows, storage shelves, a table top for tools & a man door leading to the back porch. Impressive private well pulls 10 gallons a minute! No Restrictions at this perfect property!!

582 John Henry Road, Burnsville

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Modern Style Homes in Yancey County, NC

An editorially curated view of every active modern style homes listing in Yancey County, NC. Updated in real time from the local MLS, presented without the noise.

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Yancey County

Modern Style Homes

inventory

Active Listings

444

Sold (Past 6 Mo.)

175

Under Contract

pricing

Avg. List Price

$476,671

$945,720

Cost / Sq. Ft.

$310

$411

typical home

Living Area

2,203 ft²

2,314 ft²

Avg. Beds

2.9

3.3

Avg. Baths

2.8

3.7

Days on Market

261

156

Modern Style Homes in Yancey 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 3 active listings for Yancey County modern style homes. Listings like these do not come up often in Yancey County. These listings made up about 1% of the 444 active listings in Yancey County, across every property type. Over the past six months, 2 listings in this search sold. In a market this small, a listing alert is the most reliable way to hear about the next one.

Modern Style Homes in Yancey County, NC, October 23, 2026
Measure	Value
Active listings	3
All active listings in Yancey County, every property type	444
Sold, past six months	2

Modern Style Homes in other areas

Buncombe County: 147 active, median $850,000
Asheville: 96 active, median $872,000
Henderson County: 36 active, median $984,900
Hendersonville: 19 active, median $979,900
Haywood County: 17 active, median $574,000

Market questions

How many Yancey County modern style homes are on the market?

There were 3 Yancey County modern style homes for sale as of October 23, 2026, based on Jon Tharp Homes' review of MLS data.

How do Yancey County modern style homes compare with other areas?

As of October 23, 2026, there were 3 Yancey County modern style homes for sale. In the same search, Buncombe County had 147 modern style homes for sale at a median list price of $850,000, Asheville had 96 modern style homes for sale at a median list price of $872,000 and Henderson County had 36 modern style homes for sale at a median list price of $984,900.

How many Yancey County modern style homes sold recently?

2 Yancey County modern style homes sold in the six months before October 23, 2026.

How do Yancey County modern style homes compare with all active listings in Yancey County?

As of October 23, 2026, there were 3 Yancey County modern style homes for sale, out of 444 active listings in Yancey County across every property type.

Listing data courtesy of Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc.

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