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$135,000
4396696 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover one of the most remarkable homesites available in The Coves Mountain River Club. This exceptional 4.77-acre homesite offers over 200 feet of road frontage and is already cleared, making it easy to envision and begin planning your mountain retreat. A current 3-bedroom septic permit is in place, and owner financing is available, providing added flexibility for your purchase. The defining feature of this property is its breathtaking, uninterrupted 100-mile layered views stretching across the valley and the South Mountain Range. From sunrise to sunset, enjoy an ever-changing panorama of rolling ridgelines and mountain vistas that seem to extend forever. Adding to the property's appeal is a naturally fed spring, creating both charm and potential for your future homesite. Ideally situated near the community's social center, residents enjoy convenient access to the renowned Pisgah Mountain Lodge. The lodge serves as the heart of the community, hosting social gatherings and events throughout the year. Amenities include a saline-filtered pool and hot tub, fitness center, table sports, and a spectacular wraparound deck and overlook showcasing views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, including iconic peaks such as Table Rock and Grandfather Mountain. The Coves Mountain River Club is an established gated mountain community encompassing over 3,200 acres and bordering more than 500,000 acres of Pisgah National Forest. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the community's proximity to the 40,000-acre Wilson Creek recreation area, renowned for hiking, camping, fly fishing, mountain biking, and kayaking. Within the community, residents enjoy more than five miles of frontage along the scenic Johns River, perfect for fly fishing and paddling adventures. Additional amenities include a community vineyard and garden, two equestrian centers, and over 20 miles of trails winding through forests, ridgelines, and river valleys. Despite its peaceful mountain setting, The Coves offers convenient access to the region's most desirable destinations. Enjoy dining, shopping, healthcare, and entertainment within 15 minutes of the community in Lenoir, And, your options grow exponentially approximately 30 minutes of Blowing Rock, Morganton, and Hickory. Both Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Asheville Regional Airport are approximately 75 minutes away, making travel simple for full-time residents and vacation homeowners alike. Whether you're seeking a luxury mountain estate, retirement retreat, or vacation getaway, this rare homesite combines spectacular views, exceptional amenities, and unmatched access to the Blue Ridge Mountains. Opportunities like this are increasingly difficult to find. Schedule your tour today and experience mountain living at its finest.

1288 Johns Ridge Parkway Unit #245, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Mountainside Realty, LLC. stephenie@lifeinwnc.com
$309,000
4382654 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Selling below tax value! Premier 12.49-acre equestrian parcel in a beautiful gated community. Discover the pinnacle of equestrian luxury on this pristine 12.49-acre estate. Nestled within an elite, gated equestrian community, this rare parcel offers the perfect blend of security, sophistication, and natural beauty. The acreage features lush, rolling pastures and vibrant green typography. It is highly optimized for premium turnout and custom estate development. Mature perimeter trees provide natural privacy canopies and scenic windbreaks. Design your dream luxury residence, custom barn with a lush pasture! Enjoy direct access to the community's riding trails. Secure your piece of paradise in this highly sought-after enclave. The Coves Mountain River Club is a pristine community that offers a clubhouse, swimming pool, fishing, kayaking, hiking, and horseback riding trails, a community vineyard & garden, pickleball courts, Riverside Pavilion with outdoor kitchen and firepit, and much more!

2093 Thoroughbred Way, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of C-21 Mountain Vistas. kimberlymateiko@gmail.com
$19,999
4373169 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rhododendron, mountain laurel, and dogwood trees make this 1.68-acre tract of Blue Ridge Mountain land the ideal spot for your log cabin or mountain retreat. This Lot is located on a beautiful cul-de-sac and backs to HOA land near clubhouse and hiking trail system at The Coves Mountain River Club, a 3,200+ acre gated community in Western North Carolina. Clubhouse is a log structure, located on a high peak with 360° views of the Blue Ridge, South Mountains, and Brushy Mountains. Clubhouse area has a Fire Pit, Pool, Hot-Tub, Fitness center, Locker Rooms, Full Kitchen and more. There are 5 miles of Johns River at The Coves; enjoy Kayaking, Tubing, Fishing, or Playing in the river on a hot summer day. Community Garden and Vineyard. Equestrian Center. Social events, Yoga, Excursions, Dinner Club. Pisgah National & Forest and Wilson Creek Gorge are across the road. Short drive to Charlotte & Asheville. Minutes to Blowing Rock, Morganton, & Lenoir. No time limits to build within the Coves.

Lot 148 Rocky Falls Lane Unit #148, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of A PLUS Realty. jason@aplusrealtync.com
$139,900
4373137 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect setting for your mountain dream home on this beautiful 1.87-acre lot in The Coves Mountain River Club. Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this property offers exceptional privacy and a peaceful setting with picturesque views overlooking rolling horse farms and small mountain vistas in the distance. The lot features a gently sloping to mostly flat, easy-build homesite—ideal for creating your custom retreat while maximizing the surrounding scenery. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee with views of open pastures and horses grazing, and relaxing evenings with soft mountain silhouettes on the horizon. Located within The Coves Mountain River Club, you’ll enjoy access to miles of hiking and riding trails, river access along the Johns River, a community clubhouse, fitness center, pool, and year-round social events—all while being surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge foothills. If you’ve been searching for privacy, views, and an ideal build site in a premier mountain community, this is the one.

2042 Shadow Ridge Trail Unit #G41, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Arrow Realty and Land Development. derek@thecovesnc.com
$1,499,999
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4364265 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
WOW!!! If you think the views are amazing from these pictures, just wait until you see it in person. This custom built home sits on the mountain top with long range, 360 degree views of Grandfather Mountain, Table Rock, and Hawks Bill from the front and South Mountain from the back. It's truly breathtaking. Three floors of luxury design include 3 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, 3 flex spaces with doors and closets, and a full second living quarters in the walkout basement. The soaring ceilings, massive windows, and expansive wrap around porch highlight the most extraordinary views. Every detail has been carefully considered, and the home, beautifully crafted. Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge, The Coves Mountain River Club is more than just a mountain community—it’s a gated, idyllic retreat where the scenery does the talking. With five miles of pristine Johns River frontage leading into the breathtaking Wilson Creek Gorge, this is a place where life naturally finds its rhythm. While soaking in the panoramic peaks, you'll find that "the good life" isn't just a phrase here; it’s the standard. The incredible community ammenities include a stunning mountain top lodge, an inground pool, pickleball courts, several commnity barns and gardens, walking trails, and so much more. The home is still under construction with an expected finish date of mid-June. More pictures of the completed spaces will be added soon.

4898 Soaring Top Lane, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Unified. Kellywodzinski@kw.com
$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4364618 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this thoughtfully appointed home that exudes casual luxury in The Coves Mountain and River Club, gem of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Everything you need and nothing you don't. This gorgeous home includes 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, over-sized half bath, and office - with the living are and primary bedroom all on the main level! It sits on 8+ gorgeous acres tucked into a set of quiet cul-de-sacs off the main road. Drink in long range views of the mountains from the salt water hot tub or your cozy private back deck and watch the birds breeze by through the abundance of lovingly planted flora and fauna. Inside you'll find stunning hickory hardwood floors throughout, soaring cedar board ceilings in the living room, and a chef's dream kitchen. GE Cafe collection oven, gas range/hood, and refrigerator gleam among the quartz countertops, and the custom tile backsplash of the range gives a wink of fun. Built in Miele coffee maker pours the perfect cappuccino every time for you to enjoy at your oversized kitchen island with extra cabinets, not that you need it with the gorgeous 42" maple surrounding the rest of the kitchen! No detail was overlooked with treats like designer paint, remote start gas logs in the stacked stone fireplace, remote blinds in living/primary, heated primary bathroom floors, custom wainscoting, solid wood doors, pella doors/windows, crown moulding and more! The home also features whole house Generac generator, tankless water heater, and whole home water filter, with an oversized 2 car garage to boot. Upstairs includes two generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and oversized closet for seasonal storage or whatever your heart desires. Do not miss this better than new opportunity in one of the best mountain communities out there! Amenities include: Clubhouse, 30+ Interest Clubs, Gym, Pool & Hot Tub, Community Garden, Vineyard, Pickleball Court, Beach access to Johns River, Vineyard, Equestrian facilities, Dog Park, and Miles & miles of trails for walking, horses & utvs.

1103 River Ridge Way, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Norman. Beccalutes@kw.com
$34,900
4363698 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Dreaming of true mountain living? Welcome to The Coves Mountain River Club, where your dream home begins on this beautiful 1.87-acre homesite nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This one-of-a-kind community offers an unmatched lifestyle, featuring Evelyn’s Vineyard, the scenic Round Mountain Ranch equestrian center, and over five miles of the Johns River—perfect for floating, fishing, or simply unwinding. Enjoy exceptional amenities at Pisgah Mountain Lodge, including a pool, fitness center, and inviting fire pit for gathering under the stars. With over 20 miles of trails, adventure is always at your doorstep—whether it’s horseback riding, hiking, or ATV exploring. Take in breathtaking mountain views while still enjoying convenient access to Morganton, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. This isn’t just land… it’s a lifestyle. Come build your story in a community designed for those who truly love the mountains.

4420 Walnut Ridge Drive, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of One Community Real Estate. starrmfranklin@gmail.com
$155,000
4342631 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect setting for your mountain retreat on this stunning 4.52-acre lot located in the highly sought-after The Coves Mountain River Club. Wake up to peaceful sunrise views and enjoy sweeping southern-facing mountain vistas, including views of the Brushy Mountains that create a breathtaking natural backdrop year-round. The property offers multiple potential build sites, giving you flexibility to design your dream home, cabin, or mountain getaway exactly where the views are best. This lot is ideal for creating a private, serene escape while still being part of a vibrant, amenity-rich community. With close proximity to the community lodge, fitness center, and pool. Residents of The Coves enjoy access to miles of hiking and riding trails, river access, picnic areas, and a welcoming mountain lifestyle, all just minutes from charming towns, like Blowing Rock and Lenoir, dining, and outdoor adventures. If you’ve been searching for a peaceful mountain property with incredible views and room to build, this lot is a must-see.

1234 Johns Ridge Parkway Unit #204DE, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Arrow Realty and Land Development. derek@thecovesnc.com
$165,000
4340207 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Wake up each day to awe-inspiring long-range views of Grandfather Mountain from your future home in The Coves Mountain River Club. Set on 2.01 acres, this homesite offers gently sloping terrain that provides the perfect canvas to design a custom mountain retreat tailored to your lifestyle. With paved road access and fiber internet available at the lot, it seamlessly blends modern convenience with natural serenity. Life at The Coves Mountain River Club is defined by connection—to nature, community and adventure. The mountaintop clubhouse serves as the heart of the community, offering 360-degree views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a fitness center, saline pool, outdoor fire pits and inviting gathering spaces. Spend your days exploring five miles of private riverfront on the Johns River, horseback riding from one of two equestrian centers, cultivating grapes in the vineyard or growing fresh produce in the community garden. With over 30 resident clubs and a full calendar of planned events and excursions, there's always something to discover—and someone to discover it with. Ideally positioned near Lenoir, Morganton, Blowing Rock and the Blue Ridge Parkway, with 500,000 acres of Pisgah National Forest and the Wilson Creek Wild and Scenic River Area just beyond the gates, this property offers a rare opportunity to live where others vacation.

2070 Thoroughbred Way Unit #G18, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. jessica.auten@premiersir.com
$69,500
4298452 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Start your mountain memories here! 3.31 acres at the end of a culdesac, quiet and surrounded by Mother Nature's beauty. Lot 37 is at the end of the Poplar Bluff Drive culdesac, just off of Round Mountain Parkway, one of the main streets connecting different areas of the community. Whether you are dreaming of a cozy cabin in the woods or a grand timber-frame chalet, this lot at The Coves Mountain River Club offers privacy and proximity to an array of amenities that are unequalled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. The Coves Mountain River Club is a 3,200 acre gated community on 5 miles of the Johns River, in the Blue Ridge Mountains of NC. Hike, bike, ride horses, or UTVs on miles of community exclusive trails that weave through your new home. River access areas are ready for you to put in and take out your kayak, wade and fish, picnic, or gather round a stone fire pit. The crown jewel of The Coves is the magnificent post and beam constructed clubhouse, Pisgah Lodge, located on one of the highest peaks. There’s a saline pool, fitness center, locker rooms, full kitchen, lending library, pool table, fire pits, and porches and overlooks to take in 360º views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, South Mtns, and Brushy Mtns. *** The Coves is also 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.***Garden your private plot at the Community Garden or join your neighbors to care for and harvest the community cooperative vineyard. Pickle-ball and shuffleboard courts, putting green, and a picnic pavilion are located at another Coves's park, Wyatt's Landing. Additional amenities include 2 Equestrian Centers and a Dog Park. A full calendar of events is planned and there are over 30 clubs to join. *** 500,000 acre Pisgah National Forest and the Wilson Creek Wild and Scenic River Area are across the river and road! *** 1.25 hour drive to Charlotte or Asheville, minutes to Lenoir, Blowing Rock, Morganton, and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

3.31 acres, Lot 37 Poplar Bluff Se Drive Unit #37, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Arrow Realty & Land Development. jennifershattuck@arrowrealtync.com
$49,900
4239811 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Owner Financing Available! Almost three acres in the popular Coves Mountain River Club! Located at 1079 Round Rock Rd. this 2.90 acre homesite offers potential views, beautiful trees and privacy. The Coves Mountain River Club is 3500+ acre gated community with many amenities including a community Lodge/Clubhouse with fitness center, swimming pool, hot tub, fire pit and incredible views of the South and Blueridge Mountains including iconic Grandfather, Table Rock and Hawksbill. There are miles of walking trails. There is also an equestrian center available for community members, a garden area, and a vineyard along the Johns River, where you can kayak, fish, or pan for gold. No time limit to build.

1079 Round Rock Road, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of C Shane Cook & Associates. AllenKCurtis@gmail.com

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