700 Howard Drive, Lake Lure, NC 28746
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 DiGioia Realty
Listed by: jody key
Office: purple martin realty, inc.
MLS#:4396697
Source:CH
700 Howard Drive,Lake Lure, NC 28746
$549,900
- 2 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,572 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Price summary
- Price:$549,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$349.81
- Monthly HOA dues:$41.25
About this home
CAROLINA ON YOUR MIND? Welcome to your own private mountain sanctuary, where peaceful
seclusion meets timeless cabin charm. Nestled on 5.89 wooded acres in the desirable Riverbend
Highlands community, this custom-built retreat is being offered for the very first time. Whether you are
searching for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or income-producing vacation rental, this
exceptional property offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and adventure.
Surrounded by nature, you'll love relaxing on the expansive wraparound porch while listening to
birdsong, watching wildlife, and breathing in the fresh mountain air. Inside, the inviting great room is
the heart of the home, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone gas log
fireplace, and an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen
areas—perfect for entertaining family and friends.
The main level offers a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and convenient dual access to the
full bath, along with a second bedroom that also makes an ideal home office. A laundry closet with
washer and dryer, both conveying with the home, adds everyday convenience.
Upstairs, the loft provides a peaceful retreat with beautiful woodland views and its own full bath,
making it ideal as an additional living area or guest accommodations. The partially finished walk-out
basement expands the possibilities with a large flex space currently used for additional sleeping
quarters or recreation, plus a full bath, workshop, and utility room.
Outside, gather around the fire pit under the stars, explore nearly six acres of natural beauty, or
simply enjoy the serenity that only a private mountain setting can offer. The beautifully landscaped
grounds also include an outbuilding for extra storage, a paved driveway, and generous parking for
family and guests.
With short-term rentals permitted in Riverbend Highlands, this property presents an incredible
opportunity as a sought-after vacation rental, offering guests the authentic mountain experience they
crave while providing excellent income potential.
Conveniently located just minutes from Chimney Rock State Park, the charming Chimney Rock
Village, Lake Lure, scenic hiking trails, shopping, dining, and major highways, you'll enjoy the perfect
balance of peaceful seclusion and easy access to Western North Carolina's most beloved
destinations.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind mountain retreat where nature, relaxation, and
investment potential come together. Schedule your private showing today!...
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Home facts
- Year built:2015
- Subdivision & Development:Riverbend Highlands
- Listing ID #:4396697
- Updated:September 08, 2026 at 01:21 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Flooring:Bamboo
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave
- Basement:Yes
- Living area:1,572 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ductless
- Heating:Ductless
Structure and exterior
- Year built:2015
- Building area:1,572 sq. ft.
- Lot area:5.9 Acres
- Lot Features:Paved, Private, Sloped, Wooded
- Architectural Style:Cabin
- Construction Materials:Log, Wood
- Exterior Features:Fire Pit
- Foundation Description:Basement
Schools
- High school:Lake Lure Classical Academy
- Elementary school:Lake Lure Classical Academy
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Septic (At Site)
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$549,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$349.81
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Parking description:Driveway
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