Lenoir Homes with Walking Trails Community Features

Lenoir Homes with Walking Trails Community Features

Welcome to Lenoir, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in Caldwell County, where Southern charm meets breathtaking natural beauty. Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Lenoir offers a perfect blend of small-town warmth and modern conveniences. The city is surrounded by the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, providing residents with picturesque views and a plethora of outdoor activities.

One of the standout features of Lenoir is its commitment to promoting an active lifestyle through its Homes with Walking Trails community. Imagine stepping outside your front door and finding yourself on a scenic trail that winds through lush greenery and serene landscapes. These walking trails are designed to encourage residents to explore the great outdoors, whether it’s a leisurely stroll with family, a brisk morning jog, or an afternoon bike ride.

The Homes with Walking Trails community not only promotes physical health but also fosters a sense of community. Neighbors become friends as they share the trails, creating lasting connections and a tight-knit atmosphere. This community is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to the amenities of Lenoir.

With a variety of homes available, from charming bungalows to spacious family residences, you’ll find the perfect place to call home. Whether you’re drawn by the allure of nature, the warmth of the community, or the convenience of nearby shops and restaurants, Lenoir is waiting to welcome you with open arms. Come explore the beauty and tranquility of Lenoir, where your dream home and an active lifestyle await!

Newest Lenoir Homes with Walking Trails Community Features

Lot 35, Poplar Bluff  Drive Unit #35, Lenoir
$39,900
4434193 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream homes or cabin in the South's Premiere Outdoor Lifestyle Community, The Coves Mountain River Club. 2.34 acres of beautiful trees and mountain laurel.Choose your own floor plan and builder (with approval of the ARB). AT&T fiber optic and Blue Ridge Energies electric lines are buried by the street at front of lot. The Coves is a 3,200+ acre gated community with 5 miles of Johns River on site to kayak, fish, pan for gold. the crown jewel of The Coves is the clubhouse: pool, full kitchen, lending library, fitness center, locker rooms, pool table, wrap-around porches and decks to take in 360° views of Grandfather Mountain, Hawks Bill, Table Rock, and Brown Mountain (look for the mysterious Brown Mountain Lights!), Wilson Creek Gorge, Pisgah National Forest. Cultivate your private garden plot in the community garden and join your friends and neighbors to harvest the grapes in the community vineyard. Hike, bike, or take out the UTV on the community trail system. 2 Equestrian Centers and a thriving Equestrian Club. Join one of the 30+ clubs at The Coves or start your own. Dog Park. Socials, trips, clubs, yoga. The Coves is a Firewise USA® Community, a program of the National Fire Protection Association, that helps neighbors organize to reduce wildfire risk, harden homes, and create defensible space by managing vegetation and preparing for wildfires. 1.25 hour to Charlotte or Asheville. Minutes to Lenoir, Blowing Rock, Morganton. Lender/Builder info available.

Lot 35, Poplar Bluff Drive Unit #35, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Arrow Realty & Land Development. jennifershattuck@arrowrealtync.com

5381 Dogwood  Way Unit #841, Lenoir
$845,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4435192 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked among the trees on more than 10 acres in The Coves Mountain River Club, this charming mountain cabin offers the warmth of a woodland retreat with the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains just beyond the windows. Thoughtfully designed to embrace its natural surroundings, the home has a wonderful treehouse feel, where mountain views, towering trees, and abundant natural light create a peaceful setting for everyday living. Step inside and discover a home where every detail feels intentional. Vaulted ceilings and tongue-and-groove pine walls and ceilings create a warm, welcoming atmosphere, complemented by beautifully hand-hewn hickory flooring, custom solid wood cabinetry, and a cohesive design that carries throughout the home. The inviting living area features an electric fireplace, adding to the cozy cabin ambiance, while generous windows bring the beauty of the outdoors into nearly every room. With three bedrooms and two baths, the home offers comfortable accommodations for family and guests, with durable Stainmaster carpeting adding softness and comfort to the bedrooms. The kitchen blends craftsmanship with everyday convenience, featuring beautifully designed custom cabinetry, a Bosch refrigerator and dishwasher, and a GE electric range and microwave. Additional thoughtful features include a spacious mudroom, whole-house water filtration system, and a dedicated tankless water heater for the bathtub, allowing for long, relaxing soaks without interrupting hot water availability elsewhere in the home. One of the home's most inviting features is the expansive deck stretching across its length, with direct access from the living area and both bedrooms. Whether enjoying a quiet morning coffee, listening to the birds, or watching the mountains change with the seasons, this outdoor living space feels like an extension of the home itself. Beyond the cabin, more than 10 acres invite exploration and relaxation. Wander along trails winding through the property, discover native plants and seasonal wildflowers, or venture down toward the meadow and creek below. Two outdoor fire pit areas offer wonderful places to gather beneath the stars, share stories, or simply enjoy the quiet of the mountains. Although neighbors are nearby, the surrounding woodland creates a lovely sense of seclusion. The property's trails also connect conveniently to The Coves' extensive internal trail system, making it easy to explore even farther. A paved carport with two spacious storage rooms, generous attic storage above, and a covered breezeway connecting to the home provide practical conveniences without compromising the cabin's natural charm. Life at The Coves Mountain River Club offers even more to enjoy. Residents have access to the mountaintop Pisgah Mountain Lodge with a swimming pool, hot tub, fitness center, and sweeping mountain views; riverside gathering areas along the Johns River; pickleball courts; community gardens and vineyard; equestrian facilities; and miles of trails for hiking, horseback riding, and outdoor adventures. As a Dark Sky Community, The Coves also offers beautiful opportunities for stargazing. An active social calendar brings neighbors together throughout the year. And while this mountain retreat feels wonderfully removed from the everyday hustle, convenience is never far away. Blowing Rock, Morganton, and Hickory are approximately 30 minutes away, with Charlotte Douglas International Airport approximately 75 minutes away. A cozy cabin in the woods, a treehouse among the mountains, and more than 10 acres to call your own. Here, the beauty of mountain living is matched by the comfort of a thoughtfully designed home and the convenience of a welcoming mountain community.

5381 Dogwood Way Unit #841, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Mountainside Realty, LLC. stephenie@lifeinwnc.com

4898 Soaring Top  Lane, Lenoir
$1,489,999
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4431570 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the highest peak of The Coves Mountain River Club, Round Mountain. Perched on 2 acres of Soaring Top Lane, this custom-built masterpiece home delivers jaw-dropping panoramic views of mountain vistas and verdant river valley. Watch the sun rise over the Brushy Mountains, cross over the South Mountains, and set over the Blue Ridge Mountains, without ever leaving home. Inside, the home is a show piece of architectural craftsmanship. Soaring wood ceilings and towering walls of glass flood the main living spaces with natural light, showcasing a dramatic stone fireplace and hearth, and seamlessly blending the indoors with the extraordinary scenery. The heart of the home is the designer kitchen, a culinary masterpiece featuring striking gunmetal blue cabinets, an exquisite hammered stainless steel sink, and a large central island topped with leathered granite counters and integrated seating—perfect for entertaining while soaking in the views. An expansive wraparound porch serves as an elevated outdoor living room, ideal for hosting unforgettable gatherings or enjoying a quiet morning coffee above the clouds. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, the highly versatile layout offers incredible multi-generational living potential and expansive flex space: • Flexible Floor Plan: The expansive layout features 6 distinct bedroom possibilities (there is a 3 BR septic permit), including the main-floor ensuite Primary Bedroom, showcasing crisp white board-and-batten walls, dark designer windows, gorgeous laminate wood floors, walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities and a contemporary walk-in shower finished with a sophisticated blend of natural textures and modern fixtures. • Finished Room Above Garage: A massive, fully finished room above the garage, accessed via a second interior staircase inside the home, features its own full bathroom. This space is highly adaptable, serving beautifully as a isolated home office, an executive guest retreat, a media or fitness room. • Full Second Living Quarters: The bright, walk-out lower level functions as a completely independent home, fully equipped with bedrooms, laundry room, a spacious living area, and a full kitchen—ideal for extended family or premium guest hosting. Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, The Coves Mountain River Club is a 3,200 acre private, gated sanctuary bounded by 5 miles of pristine Johns River frontage. This extraordinary backdrop is permanently protected: +/-30% percent of the land is designated as green space that will never be built upon, ensuring long-term preservation of the area's pristine natural beauty and your unobstructed views. Resort-style community amenities elevate your daily rhythm: • Amazing Post and Beam Mountain-top Clubhouse with full kitchen and a beautiful granite and stone bar, great room with 3 sided fireplace, and wrap-around porches and decks • Sparkling inground Pool • Fitness Center with locker rooms • Pickleball and other sport courts • 2 Equestrian Centers • Community Gardens & Vineyard • Miles of Hiking Trails • Picnic Pavilions • Dog Park • River Access Points and Parks Join your neighbors in over 30 clubs and planned events and excursions. Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Asheville NC are just over an hour away. Lenoir, Blowing Rock, Morganton and the Blue Ridge Pkwy are minutes away.

4898 Soaring Top Lane, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Arrow Realty & Land Development. jennifershattuck@arrowrealtync.com

2070 Thoroughbred  Way Unit #G18, Lenoir
$150,000
4418641 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream mountain sanctuary on this beautiful 2-acre homesite in the prestigious Equestrian Farms section of The Coves Mountain River Club. Lot G18 is one of the last remaining lots on Thoroughbred Way, offering sweeping, long-range views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, including the famous profile of Grandfather Mountain. A community trail runs along a lovely stream that borders the back of the property. Electric and fiber optic cable are buried at the street. Choose your own builder and floor plans (both must be approved by the ARC). Minimum size is 1,500 sq ft HLA. Lender and builder info available. There are no time limits to build within. Just down the hill is Wyatts Park, with pickle ball courts, picnic pavilion, putting green and more. The Husbands Creek Equestrian Center is close by. The Coves Mountain River Club is a 3,200 acre gated community. Enjoy 5 miles of Johns River, on site, with community access points, picnic areas, River Barn Equestrian Center and trails along the riverbank. The crown jewel of The Coves is the magnificent post and beam clubhouse, Pisgah Lodge, located on a commanding high peak that offers panoramic long range views, including the peaks of Table Rock, Hawks Bill, Grandfather, and Brown Mountain (you might see the mysterious Brown Mountain Lights!) Amenities include a pool, fitness center, dog park, and more. Hike, bike, ride horses or UTVs on the community wide trail system. Join your neighbors to harvest the vineyard. There are over 30 clubs and the calendar is filled with events and activities. 500,000 acre Pisgah National Forest and the Wilson Creek Wild and Scenic River Area are just across the road from The Coves. 1.25 hr to Charlotte or Asheville and minutes to Lenoir, Blowing Rock, and Morganton.

2070 Thoroughbred Way Unit #G18, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Arrow Realty & Land Development. jennifershattuck@arrowrealtync.com

2.15 acres, Lot 149, 5673 Rocky Falls  Lane Unit #149, Lenoir
$69,500
4419463 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build the log cabin or mountain retreat you've always dreamed of on this beautiful wooded 2 acre lot at The Coves Mountain River Club. Located on a quiet culdesac just down the hill from the clubhouse and a short walk on Tranquility Trail to the Johns River, community vineyard and garden, and River Barn Equestrian Center. Minimum square footage is 1,500 sq ft HLA. The lot perc-ed for a 4 bedroom septic system (permit has expired). Electric and fiber optic cable are buried at the street. Builder and lender info available. There are no time limits to start building. The Coves Mountain River Club is a 3,200 acre, gated, outdoor lifestyle community. Hike, bike, ride horses or UTVs past mountain overlooks and glorious waterfalls and streams. There are 5 miles of Johns River, on site, to kayak and fish. The 6,000 sq ft post and beam clubhouse, Pisgah Lodge, is located on one of the highest peaks, Flint Ridge, and is a hub of activity, in the center of the community. Enjoy the pool, fitness center, locker rooms, kitchen, great room with vaulted ceilings and 3-sided fireplace, outdoor fire pits, and viewing decks and porches to take in panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Brushy Mountains, and South Mountains. The sunsets are breathtaking and magnificent. Additional amenities include 2 Equestrian Centers, a community trail system, pickleball courts, putting green, picnic pavilions, a community vineyard and garden, and dog park. The Coves is a Firewise USA® Community, a program of the National Fire Protection Association, that helps neighbors organize to reduce wildfire risk, harden homes, and create defensible space by managing vegetation and preparing for wildfires. There are over 30 clubs to join and the calendar is full of activities and events. Charlotte and Asheville NC are approximately 1.25 hr away. Lenoir, Blowing Rock, Morganton, and the Blue Ridge Parkway are minutes away.

2.15 acres, Lot 149, 5673 Rocky Falls Lane Unit #149, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Arrow Realty & Land Development. jennifershattuck@arrowrealtync.com

0000 Johns Ridge  Parkway, Lenoir
$110,000
4413130 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the opportunity to own a beautiful homesite on Johns Ridge Parkway in the private, gated community of Coves Mountain River Club in Lenoir, NC. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this property offers the perfect setting for a mountain retreat or full-time residency. Coves Mountain River Club is a 3,200 acre gated community and features an impressive 5 miles of frontage along the Johns River. The community offers approximately 19 miles of hiking trails, including 9 hiking and horse trails and 4 cascading waterfalls. Residents have access to the Pisgah Lodge, a welcoming community gathering place featuring a saline swimming pool, pool tables, fitness center, full kitchen, library, and outdoor fire pits—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or connecting with neighbors and friends. Nature lovers will appreciate the community's unique amenities, including Isabel's Garden, a community garden, and Evelyn's Vineyard. And for anglers, the renowned Wilson Creek is just minutes from the gated entrance. Known as one of North Carolina's premier fly-fishing streams, Wilson Creek is stocked with more than 10,000 fish annually, offering exceptional opportunities for fishing and enjoying the outdoors. Despite its peaceful mountain setting, the property is conveniently located approximately 22 miles from Blowing Rock, 26 miles from Hickory, 68 miles from Asheville, and 77 miles from Charlotte, making it easy to enjoy nearby dining, shopping, entertainment, and cultural attractions while still having a private mountain escape to call your own.

0000 Johns Ridge Parkway, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of MATHERS REALTY.COM. jrobinson1019@hotmail.com

Lot 126 & Lot 127A Sunset Creek  Lane Unit #126 & 127A, Lenoir
$249,900
4410676 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Life on Johns River, at the end of a quiet culdesac, in The Coves Mountain River Club. River Life + Mountain Life + Outdoor Lifestyle. It doesn't get any better. Lots 126A & 127A total 4.6 acres. Build your home looking over Johns River, and have Blue Ridge Mountain and river valley views too. There is a serene view of the two community ponds too! This ideal home site is close to the clubhouse, entrance, and riverside amenities. Some of the photos were taken in winter before the trees grew back in. Combine the two adjacent lots into one lot and pay only one HOA fee. Or sell one lot and build on the other. The Coves is the premier Outdoor Living Community in the SouthEast, occupying 3,200 acres. Hike, bike, ride horses/UTVs on the community trails, past mountain overlooks and glorious waterfalls and streams. Water adventures await on 5 miles of Johns River, on site. The 6,000 sq ft clubhouse is a hub of activity. Enjoy the pool, fitness center, locker rooms, kitchen, beautiful post and beam great room with 3-sided fireplace, porches, viewing decks, outdoor fire rings and more. The sunsets over Table Rock Mountain are breathtaking. Additional amenities: 2 Equestrian Centers, community vineyard and garden, pickleball courts, putting green, picnic pavilions and dog park. Over 30 clubs to join. Builder Lender info available. 1+ hour drive to Charlotte NC or Asheville NC. Minutes to Lenoir, Morganton, Blowing Rock and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Lot 126 & Lot 127A Sunset Creek Lane Unit #126 & 127A, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Arrow Realty & Land Development. jennifershattuck@arrowrealtync.com

Lot 26 Round Mountain  Parkway, Lenoir
$57,900
4404489 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream mountain retreat on this beautiful 2.88-acre homesite in The Coves Mountain River Club, one of Western North Carolina's premier gated mountain communities. Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this exceptional community offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and resort-style amenities. Bordering more than five miles of the scenic Johns River, The Coves invites you to embrace the mountain lifestyle with kayaking, canoeing, fishing, riverfront parks, and peaceful picnic areas. Residents also enjoy the spectacular Pisgah Mountain Lodge, where breathtaking long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views, an infinity-edge saline pool, hot tub, fitness center, and inviting gathering spaces create the perfect place to relax and connect. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate approximately 39 miles of hiking, horseback riding, and UTV-friendly trails, four beautiful waterfalls, the Round Mountain Equestrian Center, community vineyard, gardens, and Wyatt's Landing Park, featuring pickleball courts, a covered pavilion, and direct access to the trail system. Conveniently located near Morganton, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this remarkable community offers the ideal balance of mountain serenity and modern convenience. Whether you're building a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this is an outstanding opportunity to own in one of Western North Carolina's most sought-after mountain communities.

Lot 26 Round Mountain Parkway, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of One Community Real Estate. starrmfranklin@gmail.com

1510 Royal  Lane, Lenoir
$1,399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4401984 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Grand luxury home at The Coves Mountain River Club, a 3,200-acre Blue Ridge Mountain gated community, on the Johns River. Located on 4.3 acres, this home, with +/-7,000 sq ft under roof (including porches and unheated areas), was built for durability, longevity, and style. The foundation is pre-cast concrete by Superior Walls. Framing is 2 x 6 construction with an R-21 wall and R-39 roof of 30-year architectural shingles. The exterior facade is Hardie Board fiber cement.. ••• Open floor plan with vaulted ceilings constructed of true solid beams over an airy, spacious great room and kitchen. Engineered hickory floors w/lifetime warranty are nailed down. Stone fireplace w/gas logs and mantel constructed of 200+ yr old cypress, sourced from a historic New Orleans warehouse. ••• An ample granite peninsula and bar delineate kitchen from great room and dining area. This spacious layout blends cooking and connection. Quarter sawn oak cabinets and granite counters extend into butler pantry. Stainless appliances include GE Cafe Series dual-fuel 6 burner range and double oven, Bosch dishwasher, and under-counter ice-maker. ••• Off the great room is a magnificent deck, overlooking the pastoral valley. Supporting the deck and roof system, from ground to roof, are single, solid 10”x10” vertical beams. Massive scissor truss beams support the 2-story vaulted ceiling. The deck floor is composite, rails are wire cable, and the top rails are single continuous beams, on each side. ••• Your primary bedroom suite is a personal haven and retreat. Relax on your private screened porch. Cool blue walls and marble surfaces create a spa bathroom experience with a soaking tub, and walk-in shower. ••• An x-large mud+laundry room features a custom built alder bench and drawers with Manzanita burl root pegs, creating a rustic, but artistic, organized drop zone. A utility sink and durable tile floor are practical and easy to clean. Above the 2-car garage is a large, finished, heated and cooled room (not included in Heated Living Area sq. footage), accessed via oak stairs in the garage. ••• Work from your home office or create a personal library in the large spare room, featuring custom built bookcases and desk. ••• Guests and family can choose from multiple bedrooms overlooking the valley. In the walk-out basement, 2 of the rooms have closets and are used as bedrooms by seller. A large room that opens to the concrete stamped patio and back-lawn is used by seller as a home gym and music studio. The home’s septic system is permitted for 3 bedrooms. ••• The downstairs den/recreation-room has built-in bookcases and cabinets for tv and media equipment, a mini-fridge, and microwave. ••• A beautiful 16'x40' saline pool, surrounded by lush landscaping, a privacy fence, and 650 sq ft of concrete pool decking are your summertime oasis. ••• Park your UTV in the 941 sq ft basement workroom. This versatile space is ideal for: • In-law Suite • Woodworking Shop • Home Bar • Game Room • Wine Cellar • Theater / Media Room • Extra Storage • Workout Room / Home Gym • Kids playroom Accessed from the basement, a concrete vault room is underneath the front porch; the ceiling is reinforced metal ceiling topped with the concrete porch floor; walls and floor are concrete; door is fireproof metal. This magnificent 4.3 acre compound is centrally located in The Coves Mountain River Club, the South's premiere outdoor lifestyle community. Amenities include a grand post+beam clubhouse, fitness center, trail system, vineyard, dog park, pickleball courts, picnic pavilions, 5 miles of Johns River, kayak accesses, community garden, 2 equestrian centers and more. 30+ clubs and activity groups. ••• Minutes from Lenoir, Morganton, Blowing Rock and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Pisgah National Forest and Wilson Creek Wild & Scenic River area are just outside the gates.

1510 Royal Lane, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Arrow Realty & Land Development. jennifershattuck@arrowrealtync.com

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