Lake Lure Homes under $800,000

Welcome to Lake Lure, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Rutherford County. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Lake Lure is a picturesque town surrounded by the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, offering a serene escape for those seeking both adventure and tranquility. The sparkling waters of Lake Lure provide a perfect backdrop for a variety of outdoor activities, from boating and fishing to hiking along scenic trails that wind through lush forests.

With its charming small-town atmosphere, Lake Lure boasts a vibrant community that welcomes newcomers with open arms. The town is steeped in history, with attractions like the iconic Lake Lure Flowering Bridge and the nearby Chimney Rock State Park, where visitors can marvel at breathtaking views and explore nature’s wonders.

For those considering making Lake Lure their home, the real estate market offers an array of options, particularly for homes under $800,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin with lake views, a modern family home, or a charming cottage surrounded by nature, Lake Lure has something to suit every taste and lifestyle. The affordability of homes in this stunning locale allows you to embrace a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, community events, and the joy of living in one of North Carolina’s most beautiful areas.

Discover the allure of Lake Lure and find your dream home where every day feels like a vacation. Come experience the magic of this enchanting town—your ideal retreat awaits!

Newest Lake Lure Homes under $800,000

$575,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4430773 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Seller motivated. A rare opportunity to bring your vision to life in the gated Tatanka community of Lake Lure! Set against beautiful mountain views, this partially completed home offers a major head start on the building process while leaving the interior as a blank canvas ready to truly make your own. Much of the exterior is already complete, featuring Hardie siding, stacked-stone accents, exterior paint, garage doors, and beautifully finished decks with Trex and tile decking—perfect for taking in the surrounding mountain scenery. The property also offers RV parking and approximately 3,600 square feet of planned heated living space once completed. The main level is designed for comfortable everyday living with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a laundry room, kitchen, spacious living area, and access to the rear decks. The basement adds even more possibilities with plans for secondary living quarters including a bedroom, full bath, laundry, and additional living space—ideal for guests, extended family, or a private retreat. Whether you’re an investor, builder, or future homeowner dreaming of creating a mountain home tailored to your own style, this property offers the chance to skip much of the early construction process and focus on bringing the interior to life. The structure is here. The mountain views are waiting. Now it’s your blank canvas to finish and make your own. Buyer/Buyer’s Agent to perform their own due diligence.

864 Matho Trace Unit #48, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Blackwell & Company Realty. jessica.wilson@century21blackwell.com

$400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4430565 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This one-owner lovely log home is in the laid back community of Riverbend at Lake Lure. Gated with access to two small private lakes which are great for swimming, fishing, kayaking, etc. Big Mirror Lake has a beach with an outdoor pavilion and fantastic views. Plus there is access to the Broad River and the 'Ole' Swimming Hole. This delightful, low maintenance 2BR/2BA log home has plenty of parking, covered front and back porches plus a full unfinished basement which has many possibilities. Whether you want to transform it into a garage basement or finished living area - the 'bones' are there and the septic permit is for 3 BRs. Both bedrooms are ensuites - one up and one down along with a huge loft with lots of windows for some awesome natural light which carries down into the vaulted LR. Open concept from LR to KIT to Dining area. The hardwood floors are gorgeous River Birch and wear very well. Whether you are looking for a full-time home, which this has been from day one, or a second/vacation home is your choice since short term rentals are allowed. Easy access with no steep hills or curves to get to it. Located at end of road (a mere 0.2 miles from paved, gated entry) so it is private from gravel road traffic. The Lake Lure beach is as beautiful as ever and is a 10 min. drive. Chimney Rock is thriving and your bigger towns of Hendersonville & Asheville are about a 45 min. drive.

124 Starling Lane, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors Mountain Executives. sherrit@mtnexecs.com

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4429625 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

PRIVATE 29+ ACRE MOUNTAIN RETREAT NEAR LAKE LURE Privacy, acreage and convenience come together beautifully with this spacious 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath, contemporary mountain home situated on 29.24 acres. Offering approximately 3,458 square feet, the home features a huge family room with dramatic 20 foot ceilings, creating an impressive open gathering space perfect for entertaining family and friends. The property also includes a 2-car garage and a separate shop/craft building, providing plenty of space for hobbies, equipment, storage or a workshop. The land is what truly makes this property special. With 29.24 acres of mature forest, open pasture and a bold flowing creek, there is plenty of room to explore and enjoy the outdoors. Multiple potential building sites create possibilities for additional homes, a family compound, guest cottages or simply preserving the acreage for privacy. A fenced dog lot is already in place. Despite the secluded mountain setting, the property offers paved highway frontage and is only about 5 minutes from Ingles Grocery, with convenient access to Lake Lure and Chimney Rock State Park. If you've been searching for a substantial mountain home with acreage, privacy, pasture, creek frontage and room to grow------without sacrificing convenience.......this 29.24 acre property is an extremely rare opportunity in Lake Lure at only $775,000. Home is being sold as is at this low price.

124 Moss Hill Lane, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Caulder Realty & Land Co.. david@caulderrealty.com

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4428311 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Well-appointed mountain retreat in Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof and freshly painted exterior. Main level offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a spacious primary suite with ensuite, large walk-in closet, oversized walk-in shower & newly installed skylight with remote control shade. Inviting living & dining area features vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and distinctive 3 sided gas fireplace. French doors lead to an expansive back deck and screened porch with seasonal mountain views. The partially finished lower level offers additional guest/bonus space currently used as a bedroom, full bath and flexible living space. An additional 480 sq ft of unfinished space provides generous storage. The attached 2-car garage is currently enjoyed as a game and billiards area. Offered furnished and well suited as a full-time residence,2nd home, or mountain getaway, the property also has a proven history as a short-term vacation rental for buyers interested in income potential. Enjoy the private beach, lake access, pools, golf, tennis, pickleball, dining and more at Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure.

212 Ridgeway Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. amcdowellrealtor@gmail.com

$500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4428368 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This vintage waterfront home is located on open water and is convenient to Ingles,local shops, and restaurants. If you're a water worshipper, the lake is a few steps away (Lake Lure ordinance will not allow construction this close to water's edge today....a huge plus for this property). This home hasn't been used by the owner for several years and is in need of your personal updates...a rare find for the DIYers. No POA/HOA fees and priced well below tax value!

144 Conroy Court Unit #31/32, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of The Holden Management Group Inc. luredone@icloud.com

$389,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4424694 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this charming log cabin in the gated community of Riverbend at Lake Lure, offering over 1,800 square feet of living space. Tucked away in a private and peaceful mountain setting with a tranquil creek, this property presents the perfect opportunity for a full-time residence, second home, or investment property, with SHORT-TERM RENTALS ALLOWED! The home is currently configured with 2-Bedrooms, 3-Full Bathrooms, and is served by a 3-Bedroom septic system. The kitchen features granite countertops and a gas range for precise heat control. A whole-home GENERAC generator adds peace of mind to mountain living. The lower level includes a full bathroom and versatile flex space ideal for a game room, home gym, entertainment area, office or additional gathering space. Riverbend at Lake Lure features desirable amenities, including two private lakes, Broad River access, swimming, fishing, kayaking, picnic areas, walking trails, and more, all with a low HOA. Enjoy the tranquility of mountain living while remaining conveniently located near Lake Lure beach & marina, Ingles market & local restaurants, Chimney Rock Village, Asheville, Hendersonville, and Tryon International Equestrian Center. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy everything Western North Carolina has to offer!

344 Wolf Trail, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty. tara@pinnaclesir.com

$800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4424804 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Mountain Luxury with Year-Round Mountain Views~ Perched at the top of the hill in Lake Lure Village Resort, one of Lake Lure's most sought-after lake communities, this luxurious log home offers sweeping views in every season. With 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and two gas stone fireplaces, it blends rustic mountain charm with modern comfort. The main level features an open-concept living room, dining area, and modern kitchen, ideal for entertaining or relaxing by the fire. A bedroom and full bath complete this level. Upstairs, a loft with even more breathtaking views leads to the private primary suite, featuring a recently updated bath. The lower level adds a second living area with its own stone fireplace, plus a third bedroom and full bath, perfect for guests or family. Step outside to the large covered porch to take in the mountain scenery, and enjoy the privacy of a fenced-in yard. Recent updates include a brand-new three-unit HVAC system and updated bathrooms throughout, so you can move in with peace of mind. Currently used as a full-time residence, this home would also make an incredible vacation rental, and furnishings are included for a turn key start. Community amenities include an owners' marina, boat launch, beach, walking trails, fitness center, and pickleball court, giving you the best of lake living just steps from home. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Lake Lure paradise. Schedule your showing today!

132 Falls View Trail, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Homespun Investment Realty Inc. amyasheville@gmail.com

$644,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4425752 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

PROPOSED/to-be-built by EASTWOOD HOMES. The SULLIVAN is a ranch-style home featuring three Bedrooms, two full Baths and an Office on the 1st floor. The open Family Room and spacious Kitchen are designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The private Primary Suite is thoughtfully separated from the secondary Bedrooms, creating a functional and inviting layout. This particular home is priced to include a finished second floor, providing additional living space, flexibility, and storage. The 2nd floor features an additional Bedroom and full Bath, making it ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or a private retreat. With its convenient single-level design and expanded 2nd floor, the Sullivan offers the perfect blend of comfort, versatility, and functionality. This home is to-be-built and photos are for representation purposes only. You have the ability to customize the floorplan, or choose another of Eastwood’s home designs to suit your lifestyle! It is understood and agreed that Eastwood Homes Build On Your Lot, LLC shall have a limited license to advertise its services and potential home plans available (on any listed Lot, MLS advertisement, or on any EBOYL marketing or publication source) to supplement Seller’s agent’s listing and sales efforts. The parties agree a separate contract for construction would be required for home construction on any lot. Such limited license does not convey any plan use rights absent a fully executed contract. Other terms as conditions as specified by EBOYL may apply.

00 Wambli Pass Unit #20 & 21, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. debbie@sdhughes.com

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #24, Lake Lure

$139,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4425910 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy an easy Lake Lure getaway in this completely remodeled Apple Valley Villa located in Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure. This 415-square-foot studio was thoughtfully updated in 2023 to make excellent use of the available space and is well suited for a weekend retreat, vacation property, short-term rental, or low-maintenance mountain home. The open interior features an updated kitchen with attractive cabinetry, butcher-block counters, tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, and a convenient island for dining and additional workspace. The appliances and full-size stacked washer and dryer were installed as part of the 2023 renovation. A built-in Murphy bed allows the main living area to function comfortably during the day and provides generous storage on both sides. Additional features include an electric fireplace with heating and air conditioning, a separate mini-split system, updated flooring and interior paint, a custom-built closet door concealing the washer and dryer, and some attic storage. Most comparable units use a curtain at the laundry closet, making the custom door a particularly nice finishing touch. The bathroom has also been attractively updated with a modern vanity and a clean, solid-feeling tub-and-shower surround. Step outside to the covered porch for a comfortable place to relax and enjoy the wooded mountain setting. One of the biggest advantages of this location is the Rumbling Bald and Lake Lure lifestyle. Rumbling Bald offers an impressive collection of recreational amenities, including golf, lake and beach access, boating and marina facilities, indoor and outdoor swimming, tennis and other court sports, miniature golf, fitness and wellness facilities, dining, walking opportunities, and a full calendar of activities and events. Availability, fees, and use of individual amenities are subject to current community and resort policies. Just across the street and within a short walk is Highlands Market, offering everyday convenience close to home. The Highlands Reserve Restaurant & Bar is also located there, with food, drinks, live music, and a variety of activities and special events. Beyond the resort, Lake Lure and the surrounding Western North Carolina mountains offer boating, fishing, hiking, biking, scenic drives, waterfalls, restaurants, wineries, breweries, and numerous year-round outdoor activities. Chimney Rock Village and Chimney Rock State Park are nearby, and the area provides convenient access to Hendersonville, Asheville, Black Mountain, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. The Tryon International Equestrian Center is also within driving distance and offers much more than equestrian competition, with an ongoing schedule of events, restaurants, concerts, shows, and family activities. Whether you are looking for a personal mountain escape, an easy-to-maintain Lake Lure property, or a home base for enjoying everything the region has to offer, this updated Apple Valley Villa delivers a great combination of comfort, convenience, and location. The property is being sold as is.

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #24, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty. ken@carolinaland.com

$524,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4425832 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 126 Swan Way W, a turnkey mountain retreat located in the desirable Riverbend at Lake Lure community. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or an established short-term rental opportunity, this property offers a fantastic combination of comfort, character, and outdoor living in beautiful Lake Lure, North Carolina. Offered TURNKEY, this home is ready for its next owner to step in and immediately begin enjoying everything it has to offer. With an established rental history, the property also presents an attractive opportunity for buyers looking for a vacation home with income-producing potential. Step outside and experience what mountain living is all about. Relax in the private hot tub, gather around the firepit on cool evenings, or enjoy the outdoor seating areas while listening to the peaceful sounds of the babbling creek running through the property. The natural setting creates an inviting atmosphere for morning coffee, evenings with friends and family, or simply unwinding after a day exploring Lake Lure and the surrounding mountains. Located within Riverbend at Lake Lure, owners and guests can enjoy the community’s sought-after recreational amenities, including access to private lakes, a beach area, pavilion, river access, walking and nature areas, and beautiful mountain surroundings. With its furnishings and turnkey setup, established rental history, hot tub, firepit, creekside setting, outdoor entertaining spaces, and desirable Lake Lure location, 126 Swan Way W offers the opportunity to own a property that can be enjoyed from day one. Whether you envision it as your personal mountain escape, primary residence, or continuing its use as a vacation rental, this Lake Lure property is ready for its next chapter. TURNKEY. RENTAL HISTORY. CREEKSIDE SETTING. HOT TUB. FIREPIT. RIVERBEND AMENITIES — AND MORE! Don’t miss your opportunity to own a piece of Lake Lure!

126 Swans W Way, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage. afister@cbawest.com

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4426532 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy breathtaking, year-round MOUNTAIN VIEWS from this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, where the outdoor living spaces are every bit as inviting as the interior. Meticulously maintained, and thoughtfully cared for, this home offers comfortable main-level living. The inviting floor plan flows effortlessly from room to room, with a cozy fireplace anchoring the living room and adding warmth to the heart of the home. Step outside onto the expansive screened-in deck, perfect for relaxing, gathering with friends, and taking in the beautiful long-range mountain views. A spacious yard provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, while mature conifers create a natural privacy screen around the property. With NO HOA and short-term rentals allowed, this property offers endless possibilities as a primary residence, second home, or potential rental investment. Conveniently located near local restaurants, markets, shopping, dining, two 18-hole championship golf courses, and more!

715 Boland Drive, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty. tara@pinnaclesir.com

153 Fox Run Boulevard Unit #904, Lake Lure

$495,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4426028 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Stunning golf course and mountain views paired with the tranquil sound of a gentle water stream set the scene for peaceful mornings sipping coffee on one of three private decks that Fairway Villa 904 has to offer. As a desirable end unit, this home provides enhanced privacy alongside convenient, quick access to its two assigned parking spots and a coveted outdoor water spigot. Step inside to discover clean, vibrant modern touches woven throughout an open and inviting layout. The kitchen serves as a culinary haven, highlighting a large center island complete with a built-in wine rack, double ovens, a pot filler, a full suite of stainless steel appliances, durable tile flooring, and an abundance of both cabinetry and pantry storage. This space flows seamlessly into a sun-drenched sunroom where natural light abounds and a cozy fireplace insert casts a warm glow on cool evenings. A half bath is located on the main level for added convenience, alongside a practical dumbwaiter designed to easily transport luggage and heavy items directly to the laundry room above. The main living room frames picturesque golf course views and displays an elegant honey pine and metal rail staircase that ascends to the upper level. Upstairs, you will find two oversized bedrooms with vaulted ceilings. The primary suite captures stunning golf course views, offers its own private deck with a retractable shade, and includes an ensuite bathroom outfitted with double sinks, towel warmers, and a beautifully tiled shower. The dedicated laundry room is conveniently situated just off the primary suite. The second spacious bedroom features lofty cathedral ceilings, rich natural light, and its own private deck overlooking the serene rear grounds, served by a modern hall bathroom that also includes a tiled shower and towel warmers. Beyond the unit itself, the resort-style amenities at Rumbling Bald are truly exceptional. Residents enjoy access to a private white sand beach with a cabana for cold treats, as well as multiple indoor and outdoor pools, a lazy river, a splash pad, pool concessions, and complimentary towel service. Outdoor recreation thrives with two world-class golf courses, mini-golf, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball, and cornhole. For wellness and relaxation, the community provides a full-service spa and a health center equipped with modern fitness gear and regular exercise classes. A dedicated staff organizes year-round social activities and seasonal celebrations. Gated with 24-hour security personnel, the community also features multiple dining options, a coffee shop, and a clubhouse, as well as a full-service marina on Lake Lure and quick access to the on-resort, non-motorized Bald Mountain Lake. Combining refined interior updates with an unmatched mountain-and-lake lifestyle, this property presents an extraordinary opportunity to enjoy luxury mountain living. The home is also equipped with an on-demand water heater for added convenience. Because this property is an active vacation rental, your potential buyer has an opportunity to stay overnight in the property before they decide to buy! Contact Kelly for rental details: 336-508-7478.

153 Fox Run Boulevard Unit #904, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Collective Realty LLC. 704-705-8008

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