Lake Lure Homes under $300,000

Welcome to Lake Lure, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains! Known for its stunning landscapes, serene lake, and charming small-town atmosphere, Lake Lure is not just a vacation destination; it's a community where dreams of homeownership can become a reality.

With a rich history dating back to the 1920s, Lake Lure boasts a vibrant community spirit and a variety of recreational activities. The lake itself, spanning over 720 acres, is perfect for boating, fishing, and swimming, while the surrounding mountains offer endless opportunities for hiking and exploring. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous lifestyle, Lake Lure has something for everyone.

For those looking to invest in a slice of this idyllic paradise, you'll be pleased to discover that homes under $300,000 are available, making it an attractive option for first-time buyers, retirees, or anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. These charming properties often feature rustic designs, beautiful views, and easy access to the lake and surrounding nature.

Imagine waking up to the sound of gentle waves lapping at the shore or taking a stroll through the scenic trails that wind through the local forests. With affordable housing options, Lake Lure invites you to create lasting memories in a community that feels like home. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this enchanting area – your dream home awaits!

Newest Lake Lure Homes under $300,000

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #24, Lake Lure

$139,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4425910 MLS ⋅ Apple Valley Villas BLDG.

Enjoy an easy Lake Lure getaway in this completely remodeled Apple Valley Villa located in Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure. This 415-square-foot studio was thoughtfully updated in 2023 to make excellent use of the available space and is well suited for a weekend retreat, vacation property, short-term rental, or low-maintenance mountain home. The open interior features an updated kitchen with attractive cabinetry, butcher-block counters, tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, and a convenient island for dining and additional workspace. The appliances and full-size stacked washer and dryer were installed as part of the 2023 renovation. A built-in Murphy bed allows the main living area to function comfortably during the day and provides generous storage on both sides. Additional features include an electric fireplace with heating and air conditioning, a separate mini-split system, updated flooring and interior paint, a custom-built closet door concealing the washer and dryer, and some attic storage. Most comparable units use a curtain at the laundry closet, making the custom door a particularly nice finishing touch. The bathroom has also been attractively updated with a modern vanity and a clean, solid-feeling tub-and-shower surround. Step outside to the covered porch for a comfortable place to relax and enjoy the wooded mountain setting. One of the biggest advantages of this location is the Rumbling Bald and Lake Lure lifestyle. Rumbling Bald offers an impressive collection of recreational amenities, including golf, lake and beach access, boating and marina facilities, indoor and outdoor swimming, tennis and other court sports, miniature golf, fitness and wellness facilities, dining, walking opportunities, and a full calendar of activities and events. Availability, fees, and use of individual amenities are subject to current community and resort policies. Just across the street and within a short walk is Highlands Market, offering everyday convenience close to home. The Highlands Reserve Restaurant & Bar is also located there, with food, drinks, live music, and a variety of activities and special events. Beyond the resort, Lake Lure and the surrounding Western North Carolina mountains offer boating, fishing, hiking, biking, scenic drives, waterfalls, restaurants, wineries, breweries, and numerous year-round outdoor activities. Chimney Rock Village and Chimney Rock State Park are nearby, and the area provides convenient access to Hendersonville, Asheville, Black Mountain, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. The Tryon International Equestrian Center is also within driving distance and offers much more than equestrian competition, with an ongoing schedule of events, restaurants, concerts, shows, and family activities. Whether you are looking for a personal mountain escape, an easy-to-maintain Lake Lure property, or a home base for enjoying everything the region has to offer, this updated Apple Valley Villa delivers a great combination of comfort, convenience, and location. The property is being sold as is.

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #24, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty. ken@carolinaland.com

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4426532 MLS

Enjoy breathtaking, year-round MOUNTAIN VIEWS from this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, where the outdoor living spaces are every bit as inviting as the interior. Meticulously maintained, and thoughtfully cared for, this home offers comfortable main-level living. The inviting floor plan flows effortlessly from room to room, with a cozy fireplace anchoring the living room and adding warmth to the heart of the home. Step outside onto the expansive screened-in deck, perfect for relaxing, gathering with friends, and taking in the beautiful long-range mountain views. A spacious yard provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, while mature conifers create a natural privacy screen around the property. With NO HOA and short-term rentals allowed, this property offers endless possibilities as a primary residence, second home, or potential rental investment. Conveniently located near local restaurants, markets, shopping, dining, two 18-hole championship golf courses, and more!

715 Boland Drive, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty. tara@pinnaclesir.com

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #21, Lake Lure

$138,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4419123 MLS ⋅ Apple Valley Villas BLDG.

You will not want to miss this spectacular transformation! Apple Valley Unit # 21 has been completely restored, reinvented, and beautifully updated from top to bottom. It truly feels brand new! Everything has been redone, including new flooring, a completely renovated kitchen ,a beautiful new bathroom, fresh paint throughout and numerous other updates that make this unit exceptionally attractive and move-in ready. This is a must-see unit that combines fresh modern finishes with an inviting atmosphere. The transformation is absolutely fantastic. Don't miss your opportunity to see Unit #21- you will absolutely love it.

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #21, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. margaretedgerton@gmail.com

$155,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4417256 MLS

Looking for mountain views and proximity to the lake without breaking the budget? This modest and affordable singlewide offers a great opportunity to enjoy mountain living and all the nearby area has to offer. Relax in the hot tub after a day of exploring or sip your morning coffee on the back deck while taking in the beautiful mountain views. Inside, you'll find newer kitchen appliances, a remodeled bathrooms, and LVP flooring throughout most of the home. The flat yard features metal raised garden beds along the front, perfect for growing your own flowers, herbs, or vegetables. Add your own updates and renovations, or explore the possibility of removing the existing home and building your dream mountain retreat with stellar views. The singlewide is grandfathered in; zoning does not allow it to be replaced with another mobile home. Located on a quiet dead end street. Close proximity to Dam, Ingles, and Lake Lure Beach and Marina. Easily obtain a short term rental permit and turn this in to a great income producing property!

128 Pearson Circle, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Carolina Properties. ko@carolinaproperties.com

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4412243 MLS

Welcome home to peaceful country living on two private acres. This property is located in Lake Lure, North Carolina! Priced at $250,000, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on approximately 2 fully fenced acres, offering plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. This home has been fully remodeled throughout. Inside, warm wood finishes create a cozy mountain atmosphere, while the updated kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, generous workspace, and a convenient breakfast bar. The comfortable living area and inviting bedrooms make the home feel welcoming and relaxed. All appliances including the fireplace, washer/dryer, barbecue pit/blackstone and living room furniture convey with the home. This home also comes with a Generac generator- will need a well pump connection hookup. Outside, you’ll find covered porch space, a gated driveway with ample parking, a spacious yard, and multiple outbuildings offering valuable storage or work space. This property provides privacy and room to spread out while remaining close to the natural beauty and attractions of Lake Lure. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a furnished home on two fenced acres in one of Western North Carolina’s most picturesque areas. Schedule your showing today!

251 Old Mill Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage. afister@cbawest.com

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4414218 MLS

Welcome to your charming corner lot cottage in the Rumbling Bald Resort. Nestled in a serene mountain setting, this one of a kind crafted cabin offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and mountain charm. So many updates: new roof in 2021, new floor joists 2022, new gas logs, remodeled bathrooms, new board walk and gazebo with electricity and firepit, and remodeled kitchen. Move in ready!! The fenced in yard , flowing stream, and 1.30 acres level yard invites total peace and serenity. Step outside to enjoy the covered front porch for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Enjoy the peace of mind of 24 -hour security, trash service, and access to one of Lake Lure' premier resort communities, featuring a private beach, championship golf, pools, wellness center, dining, and more. Perfect for a Full- Time residence or a Mountain getaway. The amenities of Rumbling Bald resort include lake activities , indoor and outdoor pools, hot tub, 2 world famous golf courses, pickleball, tennis and basketball courts, walking trails, fitness center, and playground. Words can't describe this quaint cabin , must come and see for yourself. Furnishings are optional.

242 Whitney Boulevard, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate LLC. mowensby3@gmail.com

$195,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4410798 MLS

Investor Opportunity in Lake Lure! Discover the potential at 232 Island Creek Road, a property offering a great opportunity for investors, second-home buyers, or anyone looking to own in the beautiful Lake Lure area. The interior of the home is in good condition and provides a comfortable, functional layout with approximately 1,104 square feet, 2 bedrooms, and 1.5 bathrooms. With the interior already in livable condition, the next owner can focus on improving the property's exterior and adding value through landscaping and curb appeal. The exterior is currently overgrown and would benefit from trimming, clearing, and general cleanup, creating an opportunity to make a noticeable improvement without taking on a major interior renovation. With some work to the landscaping and exterior presentation, this property could have significantly more appeal. The surrounding Lake Lure area is known for its natural beauty, mountain scenery, outdoor recreation, and access to local attractions, making this location appealing for a variety of buyers and potential rental strategies. Whether you're looking for an investment property, a potential long-term rental, a vacation getaway, or a project with room to add value, 232 Island Creek Road is worth taking a closer look at. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities this property has to offer. Schedule your showing today and see the potential for yourself!

232 Island Creek Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker- CK Select. SoldByTJB@gmail.com

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #49, Lake Lure

$110,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4405928 MLS ⋅ Apple Valley Villas BLDG.

Discover an affordable mountain getaway at Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure! Located on Whitney Boulevard in Apple Valley, Unit 49 is a fully furnished, one-bedroom, one-bath condominium offering 474 square feet of comfortable living space. Ideal as a vacation retreat or income-producing rental, this property offers excellent rental potential at an attractive price. Ownership provides access to Rumbling Bald's outstanding amenities, including two championship golf courses, tennis and pickleball courts, hiking and biking trails, multiple swimming pools.....including an indoor pool, a private marina and beach on beautiful Lake Lure, a relaxing spa and several on-site restaurants. Whether you are searching for a weekend escape, vacation rental or low-maintenance mountain property, Unit 49 is a tremendous value at just $110,000!

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #49, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Caulder Realty & Land Co.. david@caulderrealty.com

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #35, Lake Lure

$89,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4405044 MLS

Welcome to Apple Valley Villas – Your Mountain Getaway in Beautiful Lake Lure, North Carolina! Escape to the beauty of Western North Carolina with this charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom studio condominium nestled in the sought after Apple Valley Villas community. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, vacation home, or investment opportunity, this cozy mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and recreation. Surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Blue Ridge foothills, you'll enjoy peaceful mountain living while being just minutes from the natural beauty and attractions that make Lake Lure one of North Carolina's most desirable destinations. As an owner, you'll have access to an outstanding selection of resort-style amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis courts, fitness center, on-site restaurant, and two beautifully maintained 18-hole championship golf courses. Whether you enjoy an active lifestyle or simply want a relaxing place to unwind, Apple Valley Villas has something for everyone. Spend your days golfing, hiking scenic mountain trails, boating and fishing on nearby Lake Lure, exploring Chimney Rock, or simply relaxing while taking in the spectacular mountain views. This condominium offers the ideal combination of mountain charm and resort living. Don't miss this opportunity to own an affordable mountain retreat in one of Western North Carolina's premier vacation communities. Schedule your private showing today and discover why so many people fall in love with the Lake Lure lifestyle!

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #35, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. rdriggersd@kw.com

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #Building B/ # 12, Lake Lure

$109,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4405495 MLS ⋅ Apple Valley Villas BLDG.

Owner financing possible. Contact info in agent remarks or contact list agent. Wonderful Charming studio condo located in the Apple Valley Villas community at Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure! A perfect getaway at the lake and in the mountains. This top floor unit offers an open floor plan with a kitchenette and living room. Covered deck. Relaxing wooded views. Great community amenities such as golf courses, pools, spa, fitness center, clubhouse, private beach access to Lake Lure, walking trails . tennis, pickleball and more. Apple Valley common spaces include picnic pavilion and outdoor grills. Enjoy all that Rumbling Bald has to offer. Also, Just a short drive to Asheville, Hendersonville, Blue Ridge Parkway, Tryon International Equestrian Center, and Chimney Rock. Local wineries, breweries, rafting, and Hiking trails. This Studio Condo will work for a short-term rental or your mountain-lake retreat! Please see agent remarks about HOA Capital Fee and Seller contact. Per the Seller, the required Plumbing upgrade required by the HOA has been completed on this unit

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #Building B/ # 12, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Referral Realty US LLC. peter@referralrealtygrp.com

$255,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4398007 MLS

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! NOW INCLUDES NOT ONLY THE HOME WITH 3.36 ACRES BUT AN ADDTIONAL PARCEL WITH 2.91 ACRES. Parcel ID 1603364 as per deed book 2101 page 325 Offered as-is, this custom, one-owner home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, situated on 3.96 private, peaceful acres. Ready for its next chapter, the home is waiting for your personal touches! Garden enthusiasts will love the established fruit trees and expansive garden area, offering the ideal setup for homesteading, growing your own produce, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. Whether you're looking for a quiet mountain retreat, a mini-farm, or a project to make uniquely your own, this property offers incredible space and opportunity just minutes from Lake Lure. Schedule your showing today and bring your vision!

1812 Freemantown Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. email@jimbuff.com

$180,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4394134 MLS

ATTENTION INVESTORS, DIY HOME IMPROVERS & REHAB ENTHUSIASTS — don't miss this opportunity! 13.59 wooded acres offering privacy, natural beauty, and plenty of potential. A creek runs along the backside of the property, creating a peaceful setting with abundant wildlife and room to bring your vision to life. Two manufactured homes are located on the property. Seller makes no representations regarding the safety, condition, habitability, or usability of either structure. Property is being sold AS-IS. Sale is subject to court approval. Whether you're looking for an investment opportunity, a renovation project, or acreage to make your own, this property is worth a look.

295 Old Mill Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Staylakenorman LLC. joey@staylakenorman.com

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