Pisgah Forest Homes under $600,000

Pisgah Forest Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Pisgah Forest, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Transylvania County. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty, this charming community is surrounded by the lush Pisgah National Forest, offering residents an unparalleled outdoor lifestyle. With its stunning waterfalls, hiking trails, and vibrant wildlife, Pisgah Forest is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

In addition to its scenic splendor, Pisgah Forest boasts a welcoming small-town atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local businesses thrive. The community is rich in culture, with art galleries, quaint shops, and delightful eateries that showcase the region’s culinary delights. Whether you enjoy a leisurely stroll through the forest or a cozy evening at a local café, Pisgah Forest offers a perfect blend of tranquility and vibrancy.

For those considering a move to this enchanting area, you’ll be pleased to discover a range of charming homes available for under $600,000. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cabin tucked away in the woods or a modern home with stunning mountain views, Pisgah Forest has something for everyone. These homes not only provide comfort and style but also the opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

With its affordable housing options and abundant recreational opportunities, Pisgah Forest is an ideal place to call home. Come explore this enchanting community, where every day feels like a vacation, and discover the perfect home to start your next chapter!

Newest Pisgah Forest Homes under $600,000

557 Sutton Mountain  Ridge, Pisgah Forest
$240,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4419858 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Are you ready for a mountain top experience?? This 3-bedroom, 2-bath doublewide mobile home sits on 2.01 private acres with beautiful winter mountain views and the potential for year-round views with selective clearing. New metal roof in 2024. New flooring in the living room and bedrooms. Enjoy the private and peaceful setting, with visits from deer and other wildlife. The spacious lot offers an exciting opportunity to build your dream home on the mountain ridge while utilizing the existing mobile home as a potential investment property. Nice, large barn/workshop perfect for storing tractors or other large equipment which would also make a great home for your feathered friends or other farm animals. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from horseback riding opportunities and approximately 20 minutes from downtown Brevard, this property provides easy access to some of Western North Carolina’s most popular outdoor destinations, including the Davidson River, Ecusta Trail, and Looking Glass Falls. DuPont State Recreational Forest is also less than 30 minutes away. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of nearby activities, including horseback riding, fishing, biking, and hiking trails. Multiple beautiful build sites for additional homes. Whether you're looking for a peaceful mountain retreat, an investment opportunity, or the perfect place to build your future dream home, this property offers plenty of possibilities.

557 Sutton Mountain Ridge, Pisgah Forest

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. darlenefoutsrealtor@gmail.com

105 Big Bear  Drive, Pisgah Forest
$460,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403746 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Priced below recent appraised value! This versatile property offers endless possibilities with no restrictions, creating excellent potential for a primary residence, vacation home, or short-term rental (buyer to verify). Tucked away at the end of a dead-end road in a private, wooded setting, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience—just 10 minutes from the entrance to Pisgah National Forest and 15 minutes from Asheville Regional Airport. The home sits on a spacious, usable lot with a fenced backyard and plenty of open green space for gardening, pets, or outdoor entertaining. Inside, you'll find fresh interior paint and new carpet in all three bedrooms, making it move-in ready. The septic system was pumped in January 2025. A true standout feature is the 1,538 sq. ft. detached garage/workshop with 3-phase power. This exceptional building offers outstanding flexibility for a woodworking shop, automotive or trade business, studio, equipment storage, or other small business opportunities. With its size and utilities, and room in gravel drive for up to 8 parking spaces, it also presents exciting potential for conversion to a separate living space or short- or long-term rental (buyer to verify zoning, permits, and intended use). This unique property combines privacy, convenience, and exceptional versatility in one outstanding package.

105 Big Bear Drive, Pisgah Forest

Listing courtesy of Looking Glass Realty. barclay@lookingglassrealty.com

637 Cascade Lake  Road, Pisgah Forest
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4404982 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Perched among the trees overlooking the scenic Little River Valley of Penrose, this beautifully updated mountain retreat offers privacy, breathtaking views, and an unbeatable location just minutes from some of Western North Carolina's most sought-after outdoor destinations. The main level features a bright, open split-bedroom floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, engineered hardwood flooring throughout most of the home, and an oversized one-car garage. The renovated kitchen includes quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, floating shelves, skylights, and an abundance of natural light. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and beautifully remodeled bathroom with a custom tile shower. One of the home's standout features is the 25' x 12' sunroom, complete with new vinyl flooring and panoramic views overlooking the surrounding mountains and valley—an ideal space to relax year-round. The lower level offers incredible flexibility with a den and rec room, a bonus room with a large closet and windows, renovated full bathroom, newly installed mini-split HVAC system, and an additional one-car garage with workshop space and an unfinished flex space perfect for storage. Recent improvements provide peace of mind and include a new roof (2025), driveway retaining wall, French drain, new gutters, well pump (2026), updated lighting, and extensive interior renovations throughout. This one-of-a-kind property even features its own private cave, offering a truly unique outdoor adventure right in your backyard. Ideally located less than 2 miles from DuPont State Recreational Forest and under 10 minutes to Pisgah National Forest, adventure is always within reach. No Drive-by's!

637 Cascade Lake Road, Pisgah Forest

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC. tylergreerhomes@gmail.com

707 Cascade  Trail, Pisgah Forest
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4397276 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
There is something quietly compelling about a home that works with the landscape instead of against it. Built into the hillside rather than imposed upon it, this thoughtfully designed earth-sheltered home blends innovative architecture with the beauty of its natural surroundings. Tucked into more than 7 acres of mature hardwood forest, it offers an uncommon combination of privacy, energy efficiency, and a connection to nature that's increasingly difficult to find. Designed to take advantage of the natural insulating qualities of the surrounding earth, the home enjoys more consistent indoor temperatures throughout the seasons while offering a remarkable sense of peace and quiet. While its heated square footage is measured differently than a conventional home, the generous footprint, thoughtfully designed layout, and additional upper-level space create a living experience that feels far more expansive than the advertised heated square footage suggests. Inside, warm wood walls, exposed beams, and an open-concept design create an inviting atmosphere that feels both grounded and welcoming. Large windows and thoughtfully placed skylights draw natural light deep into the living spaces, creating interiors that are bright, comfortable, and unexpectedly open. Anchoring the main living area, the propane stove adds warmth, character, and a cozy gathering place throughout the cooler months. Outside, a covered front porch overlooks the fenced courtyard, creating a private outdoor living space that's ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the quiet beauty of the surrounding woods. Above, the living roof further reinforces the home's connection to its environment while helping the structure blend naturally into the hillside. This is more than a distinctive home—it's a different way of living. One where the architecture works with nature, where the landscape provides both beauty and function, and where every season can be appreciated from a place designed to belong to its surroundings. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a mountain retreat, an inspiring artist's haven, or simply a home unlike anything else on the market, this extraordinary property offers a rare opportunity to experience Western North Carolina from a truly different perspective. No short term rentals allowed.

707 Cascade Trail, Pisgah Forest

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks. sarah.smith@howardhannatate.com

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