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CAROLINA ON YOUR MIND? Welcome to your own private mountain sanctuary, where peaceful seclusion meets timeless cabin charm. Nestled on 5.89 wooded acres in the desirable Riverbend Highlands community, this custom-built retreat is being offered for the very first time. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or income-producing vacation rental, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and adventure. Surrounded by nature, you'll love relaxing on the expansive wraparound porch while listening to birdsong, watching wildlife, and breathing in the fresh mountain air. Inside, the inviting great room is the heart of the home, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone gas log fireplace, and an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas"”perfect for entertaining family and friends. The main level offers a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and convenient dual access to the full bath, along with a second bedroom that also makes an ideal home office. A laundry closet with washer and dryer, both conveying with the home, adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, the loft provides a peaceful retreat with beautiful woodland views and its own full bath, making it ideal as an additional living area or guest accommodations. The partially finished walk-out basement expands the possibilities with a large flex space currently used for additional sleeping quarters or recreation, plus a full bath, workshop, and utility room. Outside, gather around the fire pit under the stars, explore nearly six acres of natural beauty, or simply enjoy the serenity that only a private mountain setting can offer. The beautifully landscaped grounds also include an outbuilding for extra storage, a paved driveway, and generous parking for family and guests. With short-term rentals permitted in Riverbend Highlands, this property presents an incredible opportunity as a sought-after vacation rental, offering guests the authentic mountain experience they crave while providing excellent income potential. Conveniently located just minutes from Chimney Rock State Park, the charming Chimney Rock Village, Lake Lure, scenic hiking trails, shopping, dining, and major highways, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and easy access to Western North Carolina's most beloved destinations. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind mountain retreat where nature, relaxation, and investment potential come together. Schedule your private showing today!
| TRACT | Riverbend Highlands | YEAR BUILT | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY | Riverbend Highlands | COUNTY | Rutherford |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| Elementary School | Lake Lure Classical Academy |
|---|---|
| Jr. High School | Lake Lure Classical Academy |
| High School | Lake Lure Classical Academy |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Ductless |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Washer/Dryer |
| BASEMENT | Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Log |
| EXTERIOR | Fire pit |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| HEAT | Ductless |
| HOA DUES | 495 |
| LOT | 5.899 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Paved, Private, Sloped, Wooded |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 5.899 |
| MLS STATUS | Active |
| PARKING | Driveway |
| SEWER | Septic Tank |
| STORIES | 1.5 |
| STYLE | Cabin |
| SUBDIVISION | Riverbend Highlands |
| WATER | Well |
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Date last updated: 8/1/26 5:58 AM PDT
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