Lake Lure Homes with Gated Community Features

Lake Lure Homes with Gated Community Features

Welcome to Lake Lure, North Carolina, a stunning gem nestled in the heart of Rutherford County. Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and serene atmosphere, Lake Lure is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat. The town is famously home to the picturesque Lake Lure itself, a sparkling 720-acre lake surrounded by the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains. With its charming waterfront, lush hiking trails, and vibrant local culture, Lake Lure offers an idyllic lifestyle that perfectly blends relaxation and adventure.

For those seeking a touch of exclusivity, Lake Lure boasts a selection of beautiful homes within gated communities. These properties not only provide a sense of security but also create a close-knit community atmosphere, perfect for families and retirees alike. Imagine waking up to the sound of chirping birds and the gentle rustle of leaves, all while enjoying the privacy that comes with a gated lifestyle.

These homes often feature stunning architectural designs, spacious interiors, and modern amenities, catering to a variety of tastes and preferences. Residents can enjoy access to community facilities such as swimming pools, tennis courts, and walking trails, all while being just a stone's throw away from the lake's recreational activities. Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage or a luxurious estate, the gated communities of Lake Lure provide the perfect blend of comfort, security, and natural beauty.

Discover the charm of Lake Lure, where your dream home awaits in a community that feels like a sanctuary. Experience the tranquility and lifestyle that only this hidden treasure can offer!

Newest Lake Lure Homes with Gated Community Features

$945,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4426837 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A Rare Opportunity to Own the Lake Lure Lifestyle! Offered Turn Key! Tucked within the gated enclave of Firefly Cove, this exceptional Arts and Crafts-style condominium invites you to experience Lake Lure at its most effortless. Here, mountain scenery and shimmering water views become part of everyday life, creating a retreat that feels equally suited to peaceful personal escapes, memorable gatherings, and income-producing vacation stays. Offering 2,173 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, the residence features three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, with an open floor plan that creates an easy connection between the living spaces and the surrounding landscape. Warm wood flooring, stone accents, a living room fireplace, and abundant natural light establish an inviting sense of warmth and sophistication, while the covered deck provides an idyllic setting to enjoy the ever-changing mountain and water views. From the moment you arrive, thoughtful design and convenience are evident. The residence offers elevator access directly from the clubhouse, along with an exterior entrance, providing exceptional accessibility and ease of entry for owners and guests alike. The main-level primary suite is a private sanctuary, thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation. The ensuite bath features a beautifully appointed tile shower, garden tub, and walk-in closet, creating a spa-like retreat at the end of the day. It is in these details that the home truly distinguishes itself—luxury not as an afterthought, but thoughtfully incorporated throughout the everyday living experience. The kitchen is equally suited to quiet mornings and entertaining, featuring a gas range, breakfast bar, and generous storage. A dedicated laundry room and well-planned living spaces add to the home's functionality without sacrificing its refined character. Upstairs, the home unfolds into a welcoming private retreat for guests, with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a versatile loft. The loft offers an inviting space for reading, relaxing, working remotely, or gathering after a day spent enjoying the lake and mountains. Beyond the residence, Firefly Cove offers an enviable collection of amenities designed around the Lake Lure lifestyle. Residents enjoy lake access, a community dock, outdoor heated pool, clubhouse with full kitchen and pool table , fitness center, and boat storage, all within a private gated setting. And for those seeking more than a private mountain escape, the opportunity extends to vacation rental potential. Short-term rentals are permitted, allowing owners to enjoy the residence personally while offering guests an elevated Lake Lure experience of their own. Imagine mornings overlooking the water, afternoons spent on the lake, evenings gathered around the fireplace, and weekends shared with friends. Then, when you're away, the residence can continue to welcome guests drawn to the beauty and lifestyle of Lake Lure. Whether envisioned as a sophisticated second home, a personal mountain retreat, or a vacation-rental opportunity, this Firefly Cove residence offers a rare combination of luxury, accessibility, amenities, and investment flexibility.

121 Firefly Cove Unit #204, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-279-5889
$65,000
4424528 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your Western North Carolina retreat in Vista at Bill’s Mountain, a gated mountain community in the Lake Lure area. This generously sized, wooded homesite offers paved-road frontage and an opening into the property that may provide a helpful starting point when evaluating future access and home placement. The natural mountain terrain and mature trees create a peaceful setting, with the potential for mountain views through selective clearing. Community amenities include a clubhouse and additional recreational features. Conveniently located near Lake Lure, Chimney Rock State Park, shopping, medical facilities, and the many outdoor attractions of Western North Carolina. Asheville, Hendersonville, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Tryon International Equestrian Center are also within driving distance. Bring your builder and explore the possibilities for a full-time residence or mountain getaway.

0000 Rock Ledge Drive, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Caulder Realty & Land Co.. larry@caulderrealty.com
$30,000
4425129 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Community water and sewer are available through Carolina Water Service, eliminating the need for a septic system or perc test. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac inside the gate at Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure! This Highland Shores location boasts a lovely 0.7-acre lot with privacy and peaceful surroundings. There is the potential for mountain views with thoughtful home placement. Enjoy a tranquil setting while being just a short golf cart ride from the many amenities of this popular resort community. Underground utilities are available, helping make the building process more convenient. Rumbling Bald offers an impressive array of amenities, including a private beach, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, two championship mountain golf courses, fitness center, spa, marina, hiking trails, restaurants, and much more. A wonderful opportunity to build your dream home and enjoy the privacy of a cul-de-sac setting while remaining close to all that Rumbling Bald and Lake Lure have to offer.

Lot 18 Highland Heights, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Rumbling Bald Real Estate. mzerressen@rumblingbald.com
$20,000
4425260 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located on a quiet cul-de-sac inside the gate at Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure! Situated in the desirable Highland Shores subdivision, this beautiful 1/2-acre lot offers privacy, peaceful surroundings, and the potential for mountain views with thoughtful home placement. Enjoy a tranquil setting while being just a short golf cart ride from the many amenities of this popular resort community. Community water and sewer are available through Carolina Water Service, eliminating the need for a septic system or perc test. Underground utilities are available, helping make the building process more convenient. Rumbling Bald offers an impressive array of amenities, including a private beach, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, two championship mountain golf courses, fitness center, spa, marina, hiking trails, restaurants, and much more. A wonderful opportunity to build your dream home and enjoy the privacy of a cul-de-sac setting while remaining close to all that Rumbling Bald and Lake Lure have to offer.

Lot 16 Highland Heights, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Rumbling Bald Real Estate. mzerressen@rumblingbald.com
$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.

153 Fox Run Boulevard, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Collective Realty LLC. 704-705-8008
$899,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4423316 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Privacy, seasonal Lake Lure views, and extensive improvements distinguish this spacious home behind the gates of Rumbling Bald. Encompassing the end of a cul-de-sac and extending approximately halfway up the street, the property offers a wooded setting on one of the community’s rare streets served by community sewer. This well-maintained 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home provides versatile spaces for everyday living, hosting guests, and enjoying a mountain-lake retreat. Used primarily as a part-time residence, the home has been rented only lightly, with the owners prioritizing care and quality over maximizing rental revenue. Its vacation rental history offers a starting point for buyers interested in exploring expanded rental use, complemented by its location behind the security gates and proximity to amenities. The main level features an open great room, beautiful kitchen, dining and breakfast areas, a primary ensuite bedroom, two guest bedrooms, and a guest bathroom. A laundry closet includes a washer and evaporative dryer, while the oversized garage offers an EV charger and an additional dryer. The guest bedroom above the garage is currently furnished with two beds and offers ample space for added flexibility to the layout. Multiple decks on the main and lower levels extend the living space outdoors, including an expanded deck off the walkout basement. A screened porch on the main level is accessible from the breakfast area, main-level primary suite, and great room, offers an inviting place to relax among the trees and enjoy seasonal lake views. The finished lower level boasts a spacious second primary suite, living area, sauna, full bath, and half bath, and provides generous space for entertaining, playing pool, or simply unwinding. Effective August 2026, the POA eliminated the Capital Fund Fee for new members, adding to the appeal of ownership in this amenity-rich mountain-lake community. Rumbling Bald’s amenities include 24/7 security, a private beach and marina, lake access, two 18-hole golf courses, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, additional sports courts, restaurants and bars, and a full-service salon and spa. Furnishings are available with an acceptable offer, subject to exclusions. With its private setting, extensive updates, and versatile layout, this home is well suited for a primary residence, personal retreat, or continued vacation rental use. EXTENSIVE IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE interior painting, hardwood flooring in the main-level bedrooms, and luxury vinyl plank flooring on the lower level. Kitchen and breakfast-area finishes, dining and breakfast-area light fixtures, LED closet lighting throughout, and breakfast-area door and window glass have also been updated. The gas fireplace features a vent-free burner without a standing pilot. Additional improvements include HVAC equipment with smart thermostats, a tankless propane water heater, appliances, a radon mitigation system, a security system, and a sauna heating unit. Exterior wood is treated annually to help prevent carpenter bees. Request the detailed features and improvements list for the full scope of updates.

224 Highland Heights, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Team Cleary Real Estate Inc. TeamClearyWNC@gmail.com
$29,900
4425078 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
One of the very few lots with the potential for great Bald Mountain views. This large Estate lot offers a knoll top building site with a gently sloping terrain that increases the opportunity for views. Enjoy amenities like the Private Beach, Wellness Center, two championship golf courses, and a variety of activities year-round at our restaurants and other venues. The approximate 1.95 acre parcel consists of three lots (Lot 124, 125, and 101), which are owned by the POA and will be surveyed as one property at or before closing by the seller. Parcel has access to high-speed fiber optic internet and underground utilities.

Lot 124, 125, & 101 Banjo Court, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Rumbling Bald Real Estate. mzerressen@rumblingbald.com
$29,000
4423642 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Two lots totaling 8.64 acres in the gated Grey Rock community at Lake Lure—offered together for just $29,000! Lot 144 on Winterstar (PIN 1637535) includes 7.09 acres per plat and features a ridgetop setting that, according to the seller, offers panoramic 360-degree mountain views. Lot 136 on Saddle Back Trail (PIN 1637544) includes 1.55 acres per plat and is a corner lot with approximately 745 feet of road frontage. Grey Rock is a private mountain community known for its natural beauty, mountain views and peaceful surroundings. Paved roads wind throughout the community, and wildlife is abundant. The community is also home to the 2006 HGTV Dream Home. Electric service currently extends into the community but does not reach these lots. A $15,000 electric assessment per lot has not been paid and is due when electric service is requested. Well and septic will also be needed. Minimum home size is 1,800 square feet. HOA dues are $900 per lot annually. The 7.09-acre parcel has deeded access; however, access into the property has not been cleared. Enjoy the privacy of a mountain setting with convenient access to Lake Lure and the surrounding area, including boating, fishing, kayaking and the public beach. Nearby Chimney Rock State Park offers hiking, rock climbing and spectacular views of Hickory Nut Gorge and Lake Lure. With 8.64 acres, two separate parcels and an offering price of $29,000, this is an exceptional opportunity to own mountain property in the Lake Lure area. Additional community information is available at www.greyrocktoday.com.

Grey Rock None Unit #Lots 144 & 136, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Journey. sherryreavis@gmail.com
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4420139 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 111 Buckeye Road, ideally situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac within the sought-after Rumbling Bald community on Lake Lure. Offering privacy, convenience, and an incredible Mountain-Lake lifestyle, this spacious 3 Bedroom, 4 Bath home also features additional bonus rooms, providing flexibility for guests, a home office, recreation space, or additional sleeping areas. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, second home, or investment property, this home offers plenty of space and versatility. Outdoor enthusiasts will love having Buffalo Creek Park practically at their back door, with easy access to hiking the scenic Buffalo Creek Park Loop Trial. When you are ready to relax, enjoy the many amenities available within Rumbling Bald, including the private beach on the North shore of Lake Lure, indoor/outdoor pools, spa, sauna, Wellness Center, fitness facilities, tennis & pickleball courts, 2 championship golf courses, and more! Another great benefit for buyers, Rumbling Bald no longer has the former $11,000 initiation fee, making ownership in this amenity-rich community even more appealing. Conveniently located near Old Fort, Black Mountain, Asheville and Hendersonville. Experience privacy, recreation, and resort-style living all from your own home in the mountains of Western North Carolina!

111 Buckeye Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty. tara@pinnaclesir.com
$39,000
4421746 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Imagine creating your own mountain retreat surrounded by the beauty of Western North Carolina. This rare combined offering includes approximately 2.85 acres across two separate parcels in the desirable gated community of Vista at Bills Mountain. With the flexibility to build your dream home, pursue separate investments, plan for future construction, or simply enjoy the benefit of being close while maintaining your own private space, this offering provides possibilities that are rarely available in an established mountain community. Motivated seller due to a change in life’s direction—bring your vision and your offer. Surrounded by native hardwoods and natural mountain landscape, the properties offer a peaceful setting with the potential for long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views. The elevated setting and natural surroundings create an inviting backdrop for a custom mountain home or future retreat, while the two separate parcels provide added flexibility for family, guests, investment, or long-term plans. Life at Vista at Bills Mountain is about enjoying the mountains without giving up the comforts of a thoughtfully designed community. Residents have access to gated entry, a beautifully appointed clubhouse with expansive mountain views, full kitchen and gathering areas, fitness and training room, sauna, outdoor swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and welcoming outdoor gathering spaces with a wood-burning fireplace. Spend the morning enjoying the mountain air, an afternoon by the pool or on the courts, and an evening gathered around the fireplace with friends and family. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, vacation retreat, investment opportunity, or a place to eventually build, this property offers the space and flexibility to create something uniquely yours. The two parcels also provide the opportunity for family or friends to be nearby while maintaining separate residences and a sense of privacy. Conveniently located a scenic drive from Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, the Tryon International Equestrian Center, area restaurants and wine bars, and premier golf, you can enjoy peaceful mountain living while remaining close to the attractions and experiences that make this area so special. This is an opportunity to own more land, create more possibilities, and invest in the lifestyle you have been dreaming about. Bring your plans, your imagination, and your offer, and discover what is possible at Vista at Bills Mountain. Buyer to verify all information, acreage, building possibilities, restrictions, community guidelines, and intended use.

High Pines Loop Unit #139 & 157, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. lynette@ijbproperties.com
$27,000
4421736 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Make your mountain dreams a reality with this 1.92-acre homesite offering breathtaking mountain views in the coveted gated community of Vista at Bills Mountain. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to create a private mountain retreat in a community designed for both relaxation and recreation. Residents enjoy gated security access and an impressive collection of amenities, including a clubhouse accessible 24/7, fitness center, sauna, outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, and a welcoming wood-burning outdoor fireplace. The clubhouse offers a full kitchen and multiple gathering and relaxation areas, all complemented by picture-worthy mountain views—an ideal setting for entertaining, connecting with neighbors, or simply unwinding and enjoying the tranquility of the mountains. Priced to sell below tax value, this property offers an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking mountain views, community amenities, and exceptional value. The seller is motivated and is also offering an additional lot for sale—see MLS #4372510. Buyers interested in additional acreage may consider purchasing both properties together at an aggregate reduced price; see MLS #4421746 for the combined offering. Bring your vision, design your mountain escape, and discover the lifestyle that awaits at Vista at Bills Mountain.

High Pines Loop Unit #139, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. lynette@ijbproperties.com
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4420793 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Bald Mountain Retreat! Impeccably maintained and ready to move in or use as a short term rental. This spacious home with its open floor plan is great for everyday living as well as entertaining. The great room leads into the enormous eat in kitchen featuring all new stainless steel appliances and grill porch. The main floor master is highlighted by a newly remodeled on suite bath including a jetted tub, tiled shower and even a towel warmer. Downstairs is complete with 2 bedrooms and a full bath with plenty of room for guests. The lower level is rounded out with an oversize 2 car garage with extra space for storage, workshop, or game table area. There's even a car charger. This low maintenance home sits on a large corner lot with trees and mature landscape giving it great curb appeal. The home is located in quiet community of Shumont Estates. Ownership comes with full access to all of the amenities Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure has to offer. Like golf, beach, restaurants, fitness center, 3 pools, hiking trails, dog park and the list goes on. Being sold mostly furnished with exceptions. Book your showing today!

107 Wilkerson Court, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. james.stoffer@allentate.com
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