Yellowtop Mountain Estates Real Estate

Yellowtop Mountain Estates Real Estate

Welcome to Yellowtop Mountain Estates, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque landscape of Bostic, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood offers a unique blend of natural beauty and serene living, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while still being connected to modern conveniences.

Surrounded by the majestic foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Yellowtop Mountain Estates boasts stunning views, lush greenery, and an abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the tranquility of nature, this community provides the ideal backdrop for your adventures. The nearby Lake Lure and Chimney Rock State Park are just a short drive away, offering even more opportunities for exploration and relaxation.

The community itself is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of belonging. Residents take pride in their well-maintained properties and the warmth of their neighbors. With a variety of home styles available, from charming cabins to spacious family homes, Yellowtop Mountain Estates caters to a diverse range of tastes and lifestyles.

Convenience is also a key feature of this neighborhood. Bostic is just a stone’s throw away, providing easy access to local shops, dining, and essential services. For those who crave a bit more excitement, the vibrant cities of Forest City and Rutherfordton are within a short drive, offering a wider array of amenities and entertainment options.

Experience the beauty, community, and tranquility of Yellowtop Mountain Estates – where your dream home awaits amidst the breathtaking landscapes of North Carolina.

Newest Listings in Yellowtop Mountain Estates

656 Arbra Mountain Way, Bostic
$675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4432253 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Set near South Mountain State Park, this private mountain retreat offers a peaceful setting with convenient access to Asheville, Hickory, Greenville, and Charlotte. Enjoy sweeping 60-mile mountain views from the expansive back deck and bedrooms. The 14+ acre property includes an additional building lot offering options for added privacy, investment, or future construction. The meticulously maintained home has three main-level bedrooms (including the primary) and an open living area that connects the kitchen and living room to the back deck. Downstairs, an expansive entertaining area includes a kitchenette, wood-top island, and wood-burning fireplace. A bonus room with four built-in bunks provides additional sleeping space. French doors open to a covered hot tub area and fire pit—an inviting place to unwind and spend time with family and friends. A spacious, level yard between the front entrance and detached garage is a rarity in most mountain homes but here it welcomes play, gardening and entertaining. The detached heated/cooled oversized garage has multiple functions as a shop, work-out or even a game room. Yellowtop Mountain Estates, a gated mountain community, is a hidden gem with large, private estate lots centrally convenient to I-40 and I-77 and many mountain towns and destinations. Fiber optic high speed internet. Short-term / vacation rentals allowed.

656 Arbra Mountain Way, Bostic

Listing courtesy of Unique: A Real Estate Collective. bret@uniquecollective.us
Westridge Drive Unit #Lot 159, Bostic
$28,900
4432268 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
SEPTIC ALREADY INSTALLED! Discover Lot 159 in gated Yellowtop Mountain Estates, an approximately 1.4-acre mountain homesite with frontage on both Westridge Drive and Seclusion Drive. With a 2-bedroom septic system already in place, this property gives you a valuable head start toward creating your Western North Carolina retreat. A portion of the property extends across Westridge Drive, creating an interesting additional area that may offer possibilities for a detached garage, well location or other permitted use, subject to community restrictions and applicable approvals. Located within Yellowtop Mountain Estates, buyers can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of a gated mountain community surrounded by natural beauty as well as wildlife. Paved private roads make traveling through the community easy while wooded surroundings provide the sense of seclusion buyers are looking for in a getaway. Whether you're dreaming of a full-time residence, weekend mountain retreat or future retirement home, Lot 159 offers a great opportunity to start with acreage, privacy and septic already in place.

Westridge Drive Unit #Lot 159, Bostic

Listing courtesy of One Community Real Estate. beth.helton@gmail.com
00 Brighton Drive Unit #233, Bostic
$437,000
4417878 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
45.54 Acre lot available in Yellow Top Mountain Estates, Bostic. This property is extremely private. With some of the trees cut down and the right build of a home this could have an amazing view! This could be your private estate. There are 12 creeks on this property. Located in highly sought after gated community. Easy commutes to Asheville or Charlotte. Only 20 mins to shopping and restaurants in the beautiful downtown areas of Forest City or Rutherfordton. Don't miss the opportunity to build your lifetime mountain home, estate or vacation mountain getaway!

00 Brighton Drive Unit #233, Bostic

Listing courtesy of Ferguson Real Estate & Associates. 828-290-6676
Brighton Drive Unit #226, Bostic
$99,900
4415113 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
9.22 Acre lot available in Yellow Top Mountain Estates, Bostic. With some of the trees cut down and the right build of a home this could have an amazing view! There are 2 creeks on this property. Private and in a highly sought after gated community. Easy commutes to Asheville or Charlotte. Located just 20 mins to shopping and restaurants in the beautiful downtown areas of Forest City or Rutherfordton. Don't miss the opportunity to build your lifetime mountain home or vacation mountain getaway!

Brighton Drive Unit #226, Bostic

Listing courtesy of Ferguson Real Estate & Associates. 828-290-6676
Lot 15 Arbra Mountain Way, Bostic
$43,500
4393817 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the peaceful mountain lifestyle at Yellowtop Mountain Estates, a private gated community located in the Sunshine/Bostic area of Rutherford County, NC. Lot 15 Arbra Mountain Way offers 4.76 wooded acres in a beautiful Blue Ridge foothills setting, giving you the opportunity to create your own private mountain retreat surrounded by nature, wildlife, and the quiet beauty of Western North Carolina. Build at your convenience, the Minamun home size is 1,200 square feet. The Community Property Owners Association fee is $360.00 per year. Yellowtop Mountain Estates is known for its scenic surroundings, paved mountain roads, gated entrance, and relaxed community atmosphere. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, second home, or mountain getaway, this property offers the space and setting to bring your vision to life. Enjoy convenient access to some of the best recreation Western North Carolina has to offer. Nearby destinations include South Mountains State Park, Lake Lure, Chimney Rock State Park, Lake James, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Falls, Forest City, Rutherfordton, and the Tryon International Equestrian Center. Hiking, fishing, boating, waterfalls, golf, scenic drives, wineries, breweries, restaurants, shops, and small-town charm are all within reach. A great opportunity to own acreage in one of Rutherford County’s peaceful gated mountain communities.

Lot 15 Arbra Mountain Way, Bostic

Listing courtesy of Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty. 828-429-4004
Brighton Drive Unit #237, Bostic
$449,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4385366 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PROPOSED NEW CONSTRUCTION WITH DRAMATIC MOUNTAIN VIEWS! Introducing a new craftsman home design by esteem home builder, The Powell Group to be constructed on Lot 237, a 2.2 acre homesite in the private, gated community of Yellowtop Mountain Estates. This unique design captures the dramatic long-range views of this property so you can enjoy them from both inside and outside living spaces. Offering 1,240 square feet of heated living space over 1 1/2 stories, the home offers a primary en-suite on both the main and upper levels along with a 1/2 bathroom on the main level for guests. The great room features an open floorplan, with vaulted ceilings where you can choose to center your view on the rustic stone fireplace or out the floor to ceiling windows at the views. Upstairs offers a loft, open to below where you can enjoy the views from the large triangular windows above the great room. The loft leads to the second en-suite bedroom with a walk-in closet. Flooring throughout the home will be low-maintenance luxury vinyl plank. Interior walls will be drywall and all vaulted ceilings will be tongue & groove pine - the perfect blend of rustic & modern. The home will be constructed on a crawl space, tucked in the woods off the road for natural seclusion. Builder plans to install the driveway and grade the lot for the home in the coming weeks. Home construction to begin once a purchase contract has been signed.

Brighton Drive Unit #237, Bostic

Listing courtesy of Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James. Cory.coady@evrealestate.com
Arbra Mountain Way Unit #54, Bostic
$17,000
4388621 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the beauty of mountain living in Yellowtop Mountain Estates! This 1.72-acre wooded lot offers seasonal winter views and the potential for stunning long-range mountain vistas with clearing for your future homesite. Nestled within a gated community featuring paved roads and electric power readily available, this property combines privacy, natural beauty, and convenience in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy the peaceful setting, mature trees, and serene surroundings while creating your ideal mountain retreat or full-time residence. A wonderful opportunity to own a piece of Western North Carolina’s scenic landscape. In 2005 this property was issued a (now expired) permit for a 4 bedroom home. Visit yellowtopmountainpoa.com for additional community information as well as covenants and restrictions.

Arbra Mountain Way Unit #54, Bostic

Listing courtesy of 4 Seasons Homes and Land, Inc. sandycampbell.broker@gmail.com
Westridge Drive, Bostic
$21,000
4369210 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the possibilities with this 1.83-acre wooded property in Yellowtop Mountain Estates, a gated mountain community known for its privacy and natural surroundings. Tucked in a peaceful setting, this property offers a quiet escape where you can create your own retreat or full-time home. Enjoy the best of both worlds—privacy and convenience—located within easy driving distance to Forest City, Rutherfordton, and outdoor recreation like Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resort. With short-term rentals permitted within the community, this property also presents a great opportunity for those looking to create a potential income-producing getaway.

Westridge Drive, Bostic

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks. ivette.drumgool@allentate.com
Big Rock Road Unit #113, Bostic
$35,000
4360240 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
5.02 acres with jaw-dropping mountain views in gated Yellowtop Mountain Estates—an ideal setting for your dream home. Don't miss this opportunity, go see this Today!

Big Rock Road Unit #113, Bostic

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Mountain View. sandi@cbmountainview.com
153 Westridge Drive, Bostic
$19,900
4321288 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked inside the scenic 1100+ acre gated community of Yellowtop Mountain Estates, this 1.22-acre wooded lot offers an ideal setting for your mountain getaway or future retirement home. The property features gentle slopes and natural hardwoods, providing privacy and year-round beauty. Located along well-maintained paved roads with underground utilities and a secure entrance, residents enjoy both seclusion and convenience. From this peaceful location, you’ll be just a short drive from Forest City, Marion, and Lake Lure, as well as outdoor adventures at South Mountain State Park and local favorites like Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park. The $360 annual HOA fee helps maintain community standards and road upkeep, and a 1,200-sq-ft minimum building size keeps the neighborhood cohesive and attractive. Bring your house plans, your mountain dreams, and a love of quiet Carolina mornings — this Yellowtop lot is ready for you. Westridge Drive, Bostic, North Carolina 28018 Subdivision: Yellowtop Mountain Estates, Phase 10 Lot 153 Utilities: Well and septic needed Restrictions include: No manufactured homes; 1,200 sq. ft. minimum

153 Westridge Drive, Bostic

Listing courtesy of McCalls Real Estate. kdmccall@gmail.com
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