Black Mountain Homes with Gated Community Features

Black Mountain Homes with Gated Community Features

Welcome to Black Mountain, a charming town nestled in the heart of North Carolina's Buncombe County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community, Black Mountain offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities.

If you're looking for a home with gated community features, Black Mountain has plenty to offer. These gated communities provide an extra layer of security and privacy, allowing residents to enjoy peace of mind and a sense of exclusivity. Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious estate, you'll find a variety of homes with gated community features in Black Mountain to suit your needs.

Living in a gated community in Black Mountain also means access to a range of amenities, such as swimming pools, fitness centers, walking trails, and more. Plus, many gated communities in the area boast stunning views of the surrounding mountains and countryside, providing a serene and picturesque setting for your new home.

With its convenient location, beautiful surroundings, and welcoming community, Black Mountain is the perfect place to call home. Explore the homes with gated community features in this idyllic town and discover the perfect blend of comfort, security, and luxury.

Newest Black Mountain Homes with Gated Community Features

$55,000
4409992 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience with this exceptional homesite in the gated mountain community of Laurel Ridge in Black Mountain, NC. Follow the gently winding logging road to a peaceful setting where Laurel Branch Creek flows below, creating the soothing sounds of mountain living. One of the property's standout features is the presence of multiple gently sloping to level building sites—a rare opportunity in Laurel Ridge that offers flexibility in designing your dream mountain home. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and abundant wildlife, this property provides the ideal balance of seclusion while remaining easily accessible within the community. Laurel Ridge is known for its pristine natural setting and outstanding community amenities, including underground utilities, a community water system, hiking trails, a community center, helipad, and fire substation. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, you'll appreciate the peaceful surroundings and the convenience of being just minutes from downtown Black Mountain, local restaurants, shopping, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, with Asheville only a short drive away. Create the mountain retreat you've always envisioned in one of Western North Carolina's most established gated communities.

TBD Hemlock Circle Unit #132, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. sunday@greybeardrealty.com
$65,000
4402265 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked into a higher-elevation, remote pocket of Laurel Ridge, this private homesite puts you close to Black Mountain and Asheville while still feeling worlds away — just a short walk from your door into the wild landscapes of Western North Carolina. Think waterfalls, lonesome ridgelines, secluded peaks and valleys, and boulder-strewn ledges and ravines. If you're woods-wise, you're likely to spot nearly every species of wildlife native to the region. Design a home that belongs to its surroundings, in a community known for its warmth and togetherness. The lot adjoins and overlooks the 13,000-acre Burnette Reservoir, with views of Bee Tree Mountain visible from the connecting ridgelines as they trace their way toward Haw Creek. Downtown Asheville is just a short, scenic drive away via I-40/240. Among the original 190 lots the rest of that land remains protected as Laurel Ridge common area, conservation easement, or adjoining watershed. Perfect as a vacation rental, primary residence, or second home. Work remotely, or simply escape the city.

7 White Birch Court, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. eddie@cottonwoodpropertiesnc.com
$48,900
4406070 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Priced below tax assessment! This private, ~2-acre wooded cul-de-sac lot offers a rare opportunity in one of the most desirable communities near Asheville and Black Mountain. Situated at an elevation of ~3,500 feet, the property features a previously approved 3-bedroom septic improvement permit (expired 2001) and will surely showcase incredible, expansive views of the mountains, valley, and Asheville's Reservoir once a driveway and homesite are cleared. Enjoy the perfect blend of natural beauty and urban convenience. The community features a gated entrance, abundant wildlife, hiking trails, the Laurel Branch picnic area, and a community center with a gathering hall. Your peace and privacy are permanently protected: nothing sits between this community and Craggy Gardens on the Blue Ridge Parkway except acres of conservation easements, common areas, and one of the largest protected watersheds in the United States. Conveniently located just 10 minutes (4.2 miles) from downtown Black Mountain and 20–25 minutes from downtown Asheville, you are moments away from employment, shopping, schools, and world-class arts and entertainment. Ask your broker to accompany you up the pathway to the top of the lot to experience the exemplary views and true potential of this mountain estate!

8 White Birch Court Unit #424, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. david@greybeardrealty.com
$160,000
4399636 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
What will you build on this wonderful lot in the sought after development of The Settings of Black Mountain? It is a large secluded lot that is partially bordered by HOA land for extra privacy. While it is currently wooded there is a more open area in the middle of the lot which would allow easier construction and potentially great views - right around 3000 feet elevation. The serene and pleasant neighborhood has excellent amenities including walking and hiking trails, sidewalks, pond, and gated entry. On top of that, a picturesque stone-and-timber craftsman style clubhouse has wraparound viewing decks and features a massive double-sided stone fireplace. Utilities are there, you just need to connect - no guesswork on septic or a well! You can have your dream home in the mountains and yet be less than 10 minutes from the awesome small town of Black Mountain and 25 minutes from all that Asheville has to offer! Check out the video attached to the listing to get a sense of the beauty and here is The Settings of Black Mountain website - https://www.thesettingsofblackmountain.com/

59 Old Greybeard Loop, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of DRG Homes & Land. buck@dwellavl.com
$60,000
4402439 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect opportunity to build your dream mountain home at 32 Great Aspen Way in beautiful Black Mountain. This property has a driveway easement to veer off of the neighboring driveway. The homesite offers the ideal combination of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience, making it an excellent choice for either a full-time residence or a mountain retreat. Enjoy easy access to hiking, biking, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, all while being approximately 10 minutes from downtown Black Mountain and about 20 minutes to Asheville via I-40. Whether you're looking to build your forever home or a weekend getaway, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. If you're searching for a place where you can enjoy fresh mountain air, abundant wildlife, and the peaceful lifestyle that Western North Carolina is known for, 32 Great Aspen Way is a property worth exploring.

32 Great Aspen Way, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. eddie@cottonwoodpropertiesnc.com
$860,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4403314 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to a private mountain sanctuary in the premier gated community of Laurel Ridge, which borders protected conservation land and a watershed. This sophisticated storybook estate offers ultimate privacy just minutes from downtown Black Mountain. A rare flat driveway welcomes you to a multi-generational retreat or investment gem with short-term rentals permitted. The main light and airy cabin features a covered rocking-chair front porch and a traditional wood-burning fireplace. A bright dining/sunroom boasts heated floors and a gas fireplace, while the upstairs primary suite offers vaulted ceilings with immersive nature views. Follow the architectural catwalk to a separate, modern second living quarters—perfect to live in one and rent the other. Outside, a flagstone path winds through beautifully wooded grounds, leading to a whimsical tree house with a deck, a private putting green, hanging swings and a babbling creek. Equipped with a whole-house generator and ample custom built-ins, this estate is a rare find.

6 Laurel Branch Drive, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. kledford@beverly-hanks.com
$89,000
4397745 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This exceptional property offers a rare combination of serene privacy and natural luxury. Positioned directly adjacent to protected community green space , your footprint extends seamlessly into nature, ensuring your surroundings remain pristine and uninterrupted. The true crown jewel of this lot is the soothing, native mountain stream meandering alongside the property. Imagine designing your dream mountain home to perfectly capture the calming soundtrack of a babbling stream from your back deck or screened in porch. Offering the peace of an isolated mountain retreat without sacrificing community connection, Lot 139 sits in an ideal location. Steps from hiking trails, clubhouse amenities and paved roads. The Settings is conveniently located. Allowing for quick trips back to the grocery store when you realize you have forgotten something! Its location can't be beat. Lot 139 is located towards the front of the development allowing for a quick arrival and departure through the gate. Come be a part of this premier neighborhood in Black Mountain.

46 Settings Boulevard Unit #139, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Freestone Properties. shannon.darnell@allentate.com
$1,350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4358211 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the perfect blend of luxury and ease in this immaculate craftsman cottage located within The Settings of Black Mountain, a premier gated community just minutes from the heart of downtown. Built by the award-winning LivingStone Construction, this home is masterfully designed for low-maintenance, age-in-place living without sacrificing style. The main level impresses with soaring tongue-and-groove wood ceilings, elegant beams, and rich oak floors that lead you through an open floor plan bathed in natural light. A cozy gas fireplace anchors the living space, while the versatile second bedroom serves equally well as a professional home office. Transitions between indoor and outdoor living are seamless, with the main level opening onto a massive covered side deck that serves as a private sanctuary for every season. The lower level is a masterclass in functional design, featuring Superior concrete wall construction and impressive eleven-foot ceilings. This daylight basement includes a kitchenette and family room that function perfectly as a guest suite, media room, or social hub, opening directly to a second private deck and a secluded hot tub area. Additionally, a sprawling storage room offers nearly five hundred square feet of potential, ready to be transformed into a home gym, art studio, or extra bedroom. Modern comforts are integrated throughout, including Windsor windows, a tankless natural gas water heater, a whole-house air purifier, and a built-in humidifier. There is also a massive attic storage area above the garage. Whether you are returning from a day of pickleball at the nearby Creekside Sports Club or a mountain hike, this home offers a sophisticated yet comfortable retreat in one of Western North Carolina's most sought-after settings.

16 Panther Gap Road, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Freestone Properties. scott.russell@allentate.com
$162,000
4390198 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This estate lot in The Settings offers the best unobstructed mountain views in Black Mountain! Build your dream home with spectacular year-round views in a community of upscale homes. The Settings is just 2 miles to downtown Black Mountain, and features hiking trails, sidewalks, a playground, and an incredible clubhouse. This lot is over 1 acre and has approximately 185 feet of road frontage, providing options for driveway and house placement. The topography is steep, but will provide outstanding view control and some of the best sunset views in Western North Carolina! Topo survey on file. Wooden observation deck is located at the lower property corner. Expansive Views of The Craggies and Seven Sisters Range are uniquely seen from this Estate lot. The photos in this listing were taken from the top of the lot where it touches Settings Blvd. If it is an amazing view that helps inspire, or calm you…….come enjoy this view and see.

124 Settings Boulevard, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Freestone Properties. bob.sadlemire@allentate.com
$750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4388934 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NOW BELOW TAX VALUE! Looking for a house with year-round mountain views and a gentle driveway? Oh, and priced below $800K in a private, gated neighborhood of $1million+ executive homes with high-speed internet that allows short-term rentals? All this and minutes to downtown Black Mountain and I-40. THIS BEAUTIFUL HOUSE IS THE MOUNTAIN HOME YOU'VE WANTED. Whether you are looking for a savvy investment opportunity, multigenerational living, or your dream house in the mountains, this house is a must see! In winter/early spring, you will enjoy views of the Burnett Reservoir and in the spring/summer you'll have more privacy and still enjoy mountain views. You'll also enjoy the radiant heated floors in your sunroom and lovely gas log fireplace in your living room with wood floors. Entertainment deck with built-in seating, possible downstairs apartment, den/office and another flex room on the main, full bath and laundry room on the main, main level eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, plenty of cabinets and storage, gleaming wood floors, and a jetted tub in the primary bath are just a few of the highlights of this beautiful home. Home is priced competitively to sell. Book your showing today!

22 Great Aspen Way, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. charmain@kw.com
$225,000
4387134 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This is your chance to own what is possibly the best homesite in Laurel Mountain Preserve, a gated mountain community just outside Black Mountain. Located at the very top of the mountain, this rare 10.01-acre parcel offers an incredible vantage point with the kind of long-range views buyers are searching for. A paved private road leads to an easy approach and a large build site of approximately one acre or more, which is increasingly hard to find in this setting. The land naturally falls away on two sides, giving you layered mountain views in multiple directions while maintaining privacy from neighboring parcels. Based on aerial and terrain review, the topography here is notably more usable than many surrounding tracts, offering a rare combination of elevation, accessibility, and build flexibility with minimal clearing needed to open up the views. Mature hardwoods provide a beautiful natural setting and seasonal color, and the surrounding estate-sized lots preserve the quiet, low-density feel of the community. This is one of the highest and most build-friendly lots available in the area. If you’ve been searching for a large, relatively flat mountain property where you can actually build without compromise, this is the spot.

215 Laurel Mountain Trail Unit #10, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Freestone Properties. mike.blumenfeld@allentate.com
$39,500
4384677 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in the established Laurel Ridge community, this 1.19-acre view lot offers a rare opportunity to own a legacy property. It is available for the first time since Laurel Ridge was founded. This is a true mountain homesite with steep, natural terrain that provides privacy and strong view potential. An old roadbed crosses the property about midway up the slope, creating a natural access point and a place where you can currently see the reservoir. With selective clearing, the lot offers the potential for long-range AND water views. The property sits at a high elevation in a quiet, wooded setting. The land is part of a rich cove ecosystem, supporting native species such as ginseng, bloodroot, and other indigenous plants that thrive in Western North Carolina. This is an ideal property for someone who understands mountain land and wants privacy, biodiversity, and lasting value, all within a short drive to Black Mountain.

4 White Birch Court Unit #422, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Freestone Properties. mike.blumenfeld@allentate.com
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