Mountain Retreat Real Estate

Welcome to Mountain Retreat, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Montreat, North Carolina. This enchanting neighborhood offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm, making it an ideal sanctuary for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Surrounded by the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, Mountain Retreat is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents can enjoy a plethora of recreational activities, from hiking the scenic trails of the nearby Montreat Wilderness to fishing in tranquil mountain streams. The area is also renowned for its breathtaking views, especially during the vibrant fall foliage, when the landscape transforms into a canvas of rich reds, oranges, and yellows.

Community is at the heart of Mountain Retreat. The neighborhood is characterized by its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and gatherings are a regular occurrence. The Montreat Conference Center, a focal point of the community, hosts events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents.

In addition to its natural beauty and community spirit, Mountain Retreat is conveniently located just a short drive from the vibrant city of Asheville. Residents can easily access a wealth of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences, including art galleries, breweries, and live music venues.

Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, a vacation home, or a serene retreat, Mountain Retreat in Montreat, NC, offers the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. Come discover the magic of this captivating neighborhood and make it your own slice of paradise in the mountains!

Newest Listings in Mountain Retreat

$150,000

4406485 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful lot in Montreat that backs up to Montreat's 2600+ acres of protected land! Northwest-facing, this lot is nearly a half-acre and should have mountain views once the home site is cleared, and especially so in the winter. There is a trail leading from Maryland Place up the lot and switching back to the right to provide walking access onto the lot. Beautiful rock outcroppings and lots of rhododendron and mountain laurel will provide a natural mountain setting for your Montreat home! Survey on file.

99999 Maryland Place Unit #1426, Montreat

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Freestone Properties. scott.russell@allentate.com

$199,000

4392388 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Two adjacent private lots in historic Montreat. Well and septic needed. Private road. It is off of Lookout Road and near Lookout Trail, backs up to the Montreat conservation easement.

tbd Whitewater Cove, Montreat

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. chip@greybeardrealty.com

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