Pisgah Preserve Real Estate

Pisgah Preserve Real Estate

Welcome to the charming neighborhood of Pisgah Preserve in Nebo, North Carolina. Nestled in the picturesque county of Burke, Pisgah Preserve offers a tranquil and scenic setting for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

This idyllic neighborhood is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Pisgah National Forest, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor adventures such as hiking, camping, and fishing. The stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains serve as a breathtaking backdrop to everyday life in Pisgah Preserve.

In addition to its natural beauty, Pisgah Preserve is conveniently located near the city of Nebo, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions. Residents can enjoy shopping and dining in the charming downtown area, as well as community events and festivals throughout the year.

With its serene surroundings and close-knit community atmosphere, Pisgah Preserve is the perfect place to call home for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Come discover the beauty and tranquility of Pisgah Preserve – where nature meets luxury living in the heart of North Carolina.

Newest Listings in Pisgah Preserve

$59,000
4396809 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in Pisgah Preserve, this 2.22-acre lot offers a level-to-slightly-sloped terrain and sits adjacent to 10.14 acres of community common space. It features underground electricity, with well and septic installation available if desired. Optional design and build services are available to help you create your dream home. The community emphasizes environmental stewardship and provides ample open space, a reading cabin, picnic shelter, fire pit, horseshoe pit, and extensive walking trails perfect for hiking, hunting, or simply soaking in the scenery. Just minutes from Lake James, public boat ramps, marinas, Paddy’s Creek State Park, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, with Lake James a five-minute drive away. The community also borders over half a million acres of the Pisgah National Forest, offering opportunities to hunt, hike, camp, and explore this beautiful landscape. Convenient access to Charlotte International Airport is about 1.5 hours. This is a rare opportunity to build a premier, nature-forward home while enjoying proximity to outdoor recreation and amenities.

8542 Indian Trace Unit #28, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Fonta Flora Realty. greg@fontaflorarealty.com
$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4398740 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to the Mountains — Steps from Lake James Nestled within the gated Pisgah Preserve at Lake James, this stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath square log home sits on 1.92 private acres with sweeping long-range views of South Mountain that will take your breath away every single day. Wake up to mountain vistas from your primary suite, then step onto one of two expansive decks to watch the morning light roll across the ridgelines. The soaring living room — anchored by a cozy propane fireplace and framed by floor-to-ceiling windows and double sliding doors — brings the outdoors in, making those panoramic mountain and lake-area views the true centerpiece of the home. Just one to two miles from the sparkling shores of Lake James and Paddy's Creek State Park, adventure is always within reach — kayaking, fishing, swimming, and hiking trails are practically at your doorstep. Pisgah National Forest's half a million acres of wilderness begins just steps from your backyard, while Fonta Flora Park, Fonta Flora Brewery, and nearby wineries round out the lifestyle perfectly. Inside, the home is every bit as impressive as its surroundings — custom cabinetry, granite countertops, exposed wooden beams, hardwood and tile floors, and a fully finished walkout basement with an entertainment area, office, full bath, and a flexible bonus room that functions beautifully as a fourth bedroom. The main level offers easy one-floor living with the primary suite, dining area, kitchen, and laundry all on one floor, while two additional bedrooms upstairs are perfect for family or guests. Investors and vacation rental buyers, take note: short-term rentals are permitted in Pisgah Preserve, making this property an exceptional VRBO or Airbnb opportunity. With its stunning views, proximity to Lake James, and access to endless outdoor recreation, demand for a retreat like this is year-round. Whether you're looking for a full-time mountain residence, a weekend getaway, or an income-producing investment, this property delivers the rare combination of breathtaking views, unbeatable location, and refined mountain character — all within a private, gated community. Your Lake James mountain escape is waiting.

1016 Horizon Trail, Nebo

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne. 828-337-2200
$149,000
4349358 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Vacant Lots 71, 72, and 73 offer a combined 6.77 acres of serene, nature-filled living in the gated Pisgah Preserve community. Listed roughly $8,000 under tax value, these wooded lots sit on a sloping building site with stunning Dodson Knob and Linville Mountain views and direct access to Pisgah National Forest. The property abuts 21 acres of community common space and features underground electricity, with well and septic installation required. Optional design and build services are available to help you create your dream home. Pisgah Preserve emphasizes environmental stewardship and offers abundant open space, a community reading cabin, picnic shelter, fire pit, horseshoe pit, and extensive walking trails, ideal for hiking, hunting, or simply soaking in the scenery. Just minutes from Lake James, public boat ramps, marinas, Paddy’s Creek State Park, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, with Lake James within a five-minute drive. Convenient access to Charlotte International Airport is about 1.5 hours away. This is a rare opportunity to build in a premier, nature-forward community while enjoying proximity to outdoor recreation and amenities.

1033 Horizon Trail Unit #71,72,73, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Fonta Flora Realty. greg@fontaflorarealty.com
$49,900
4311218 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come see this gorgeous level building lot in the gated community of Pisgah Preserve! Located just minutes from Lake James and world-renowned hiking, this community offers breathtaking mountain views, gentle paved roads, and all the tranquility of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This 2.69 acre property has mature forest and a gentle level building pad for you to build your mountain getaway or weekend retreat. It's located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and bordering 30+ acres of community conservation land. Neighbors enjoy rustic, natural amenities such as hiking trails, a picnic shelter w/ gorgeous mountain views and a quaint reading cabin to relax with friends, family and neighbors. Don't miss out...come see your future home setting today!

9587 Shortoff View Terrace Unit #57, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com
$99,900
4308227 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build-Ready Lot in Pisgah Preserve with Scenic Views Don’t miss this excellent building lot in the desirable gated community of Pisgah Preserve! The lot is fully prepped and ready for construction — the well is already installed, and the grading has been completed, making it easy to break ground on your dream home. Enjoy beautiful views off the back of the property, with even more expansive vistas from a second story. Ideally located just a few miles from Bear Creek Marina and Restaurant on Lake James, this lot offers both privacy and convenience. Only about 1 hour from Asheville and Asheville Regional Airport, and just 1.5 hours to Charlotte, you’ll have easy access to both mountain adventure and city amenities.

9028 Shortoff View Terrace, Nebo

Listing courtesy of Ridge Water Realty. matt.highvalley@gmail.com
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