Transylvania Homes with Private Lot Description

Transylvania Homes with Private Lot Description

Welcome to Transylvania County, located in the beautiful state of North Carolina. Known for its stunning natural landscapes, this county is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With its lush forests, sparkling rivers, and picturesque mountains, Transylvania County offers a serene and idyllic setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

If you're in search of a home with a private lot in Transylvania County, you're in luck. Many properties in this area boast spacious lots that provide ample privacy and seclusion. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the gentle rustle of leaves in your own private oasis. Whether you're looking to build your dream home or purchase an existing property, Transylvania County offers a wide range of options for those seeking a tranquil retreat.

From charming cottages tucked away in the woods to modern estates with panoramic mountain views, there's something for everyone in Transylvania County. With its mix of natural beauty and small-town charm, this county is the perfect place to call home. Explore the real estate listings in Transylvania County today and discover the endless possibilities that await you in this enchanting corner of North Carolina.

Newest Transylvania Homes with Private Lot Description

$30,000
4409654 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This 1.02-acre lot in Balsam Grove is a nature lover’s dream, nestled near Pisgah National Forest and surrounded by waterfalls, trails, and fishing spots. The property features a shared pond bordered by community common areas and offers high-speed fiber optic internet. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to the Art Loeb Trail, Blue Ridge Parkway (Devil’s Courthouse), and French Broad River. Ideally located between Brevard and Lake Toxaway. 3 bedroom septic on file.

Lot 2 Sweetwater Ridge Road, Balsam Grove

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Brevard Downtown. lizzie.burnett@allentate.com
$300,000
4408760 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful Waterfall Cascade.! Nice walking trails in place on property! Building knolls with some Mountain Views! Multiple Small Creeks and Confluences! Gated Private Community at the escarpment of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Beautiful Transylvania County! Multiple Private Estate House Spots on this land! Great private acreage which could remain almost 22 acres, or become four 5 acre plus lots! All this in the middle of the highly sought after, gated community of, Indian Camp Mountain.! Indigenous hardwood trees, Rhododendrons, Mountain Laurels, low canopy foliage and ferns adorn this land from one end to the other. Such a lush green environment within its borders. Indian Camp has no golf course, tennis complex, pool or weightroom: nor is there a clubhouse in Indian Camp. Just wonderful inhabitants: deer, bears, squirrels, and birds! And some great people as well! Multiple streams run throughout this property.! Your own private Waterfall / Cascade, "Ellicott Falls" within ICM. ICMs mountain springs form and create the headwaters of the Middle Fork of the French Broad River. Easy access to Ellicott Gap by well-maintained roads within Indian Camp. Also, easy access from ICM to both upstate South Carolina and the mountains of western North Carolina by US Highway 178, right outside the gate. Come see this unprecedented offering within Indian Camp! You will love it and want to stay!

100/101 Ellicott Gap None, Rosman

Listing courtesy of Mountain Real Estate Rocks. Dan@MRE.rocks
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4408892 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Erhaben Versteck "Grand Hideaway" - A Rare Mountain Legacy Property Bordering Pisgah National Forest. This remarkable mountain retreat has been lovingly cared for by one family for over five decades. Situated on two parcels totaling 9.22+/- private acres adjoining Pisgah National Forest, this one-of-a-kind sanctuary offers an opportunity to own a home where nature, comfort and peace exist in perfect harmony. The thoughtfully designed home features 2 main level bedrooms with an adjoining full buddy bath. An expansive open family room/galley-style kitchen with adjacent dining room leads to screened and covered porches that invite you to slow down and enjoy the mountain air. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite provides a private retreat, complete with a sitting area/office nook, walk-in closet, ensuite bath and a conveniently located laundry room. Step outside and discover what truly makes this property unforgettable. Entry into the property is through a private gate, an asphalt driveway winds through terraced grounds leading up to the home. Wander along private woodland trails, pause beside the ornamental pond complete with its own pier or simply relax on one of the porches while taking in the surrounding beauty. One foot trail continues into adjoining Pisgah National Forest, leading to an absolutely breathtaking waterfall just beyond the property boundary. Adding to its unique character are handcrafted signs created by the owner, an accomplished woodworker whose craftsmanship and heritage are reflected throughout the property; these one-of-a-kind pieces tell the story of a family who lovingly shaped this mountain retreat over generations. The raised primary suite addition provides covered parking, patio space and an outdoor storage closet below; only steps away from a detached garage/workshop. An additional detached aluminum carport supplies protection for the whole house generator and opportunity for additional covered parking. There is a block storage building adjacent to the well that houses the well pressure tank, a work sink and open shower; perfect for gardening workspace, bathing of pets, additional storage. The home is being offered furnished as shown, allowing the next owners to immediately begin enjoying mountain life. Located in the peaceful community of Balsam Grove, you'll appreciate the serenity of rural mountain living while remaining approximately 30 minutes from downtown Brevard, near the Blue Ridge Parkway, close to countless waterfalls, renowned trout streams and endless hiking opportunities throughout Pisgah National Forest. A community convenience store with fuel, post office, community center, and volunteer fire department are all nearby. This is more than a mountain home; it is a place where nature, craftsmanship and family traditions have come together for more than 50 years; a rare opportunity to become the next steward of a truly remarkable mountain retreat. Shown by appointment only, contact your favorite real estate agent for a private tour. Property is closely monitored, please do not enter the property without being accompanied by a licensed NC real estate agent.

82 Trout Haven Lane, Balsam Grove

Listing courtesy of Rochelle Moon Realty. nchomeadvisor@gmail.com
$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
$100,000
4407439 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Adjoining Pisgah National Forest, this +/-8.904 acre piece of property offers a rare opportunity to own unrestricted mountain acreage about 30 minutes outside of downtown Brevard. This private property features multiple potential build sites connected by an established network of logging roads, making it easy to access and explore the land. A mountain stream runs through the property, providing a year-round water feature and enhancing the natural setting significantly. Additional rock outcroppings across the creek add even more character to this unique parcel. Underground power and cable are already installed on site, offering the convenience of modern utilities while maintaining a private, secluded feel. This property seems ideal for a private estate, family compound, homestead, or off-grid lifestyle--the unrestricted nature of the property provides exceptional flexibility for residential, recreational, or agricultural use. With direct access to Pisgah National Forest, outdoor recreation doesn't stop at your property line, allowing you to enjoy hiking, wildlife, and the natural beauty of Western North Carolina without ever leaving home. Properties offering this combination of privacy, infrastructure, unrestricted use, National Forest frontage, and proximity to Brevard are increasingly difficult to find, so inquire today.

Off Donald Mccall Road, Balsam Grove

Listing courtesy of Petit Properties Inc. jjraines1@gmail.com
$439,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4405552 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome home to this charming and inviting 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom retreat tucked away at the end of a quiet road. Thoughtfully renovated with quality craftsmanship and beautiful finishes throughout, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and everyday functionality. The main level features two full bathrooms, while a third bathroom in the basement provides added convenience. Downstairs, you'll also find approximately 736 square feet of finished living space (unpermitted), offering endless possibilities for a cozy family room, guest retreat, home office, or hobby space. You'll appreciate the many recent improvements, including a brand-new roof, freshly painted siding, and a beautiful covered back porch—an ideal place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a long day, or gather with family and friends. Nestled on nearly an acre, this peaceful property is surrounded by mature landscaping and offers a spacious yard, a storage building, and a welcoming firepit perfect for making memories under the stars. With no through traffic, you'll enjoy the privacy and tranquility of country living while still being just minutes from everything. Lovingly updated and meticulously maintained, this is more than just a house—it's a place to feel at home. **Showing Instructions:** Please do not drive by the property. All showings must be scheduled in advance.

336 Hillside Road, Penrose

Listing courtesy of Homestead Realty. ncgoldteam@gmail.com
$4,900,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4404211 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover a rare and remarkable estate nestled along the banks of the French Broad River, encompassing 62.8 pristine acres of breathtaking pastureland, panoramic Blue Ridge Mountain Views, and exceptional luxury. This one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of refined living, outdoor recreation, and timeless craftsmanship, creating an extraordinary retreat unlike any other. The beautifully designed main residence features four spacious bedrooms, five full bathrooms, and one half bath. Soaring ceilings with exposed wood beams, warm natural finishes, and expansive windows fill the home with light while showcasing the spectacular mountain views. A gourmet chef's kitchen with premium appliances serves as the heart of the home, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The home also includes an attached three-car garage with a fully equipped guest apartment above, providing the perfect accommodations for visitors, extended family, or a private guest retreat. Just beyond the main home is a charming two-bedroom, two-bath guest house attached to a massive workshop/garage with oversized doors, making it ideal for RV storage, car collections, boats, or large-scale projects. The workshop also includes a full bathroom for added comfort and convenience. Equestrian enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the property's two fully operational barns, including a working feed barn, along with the gently rolling, mostly level pastures that provide an exceptional setting for horses, livestock, or farming. The estate also features a peaceful trout pond, a beautiful orchard with a variety of fruit trees, and expansive open spaces that showcase the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by unbelievable Blue Ridge Mountain views, a private sanctuary along the French Broad River, or an exceptional equestrian estate, this remarkable property offers a lifestyle few will ever experience. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to blend luxury, comfort, and functionality within one of Western North Carolina's most breathtaking settings. More than a home, this is a legacy estate, a place where luxury living meets the beauty of nature. From sunrise over the mountains to evenings by the river, this extraordinary property offers unmatched privacy, timeless elegance, and the rare opportunity to own one of the region's most spectacular riverfront estates.

280 Walnut Hollow Road, Brevard

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Brevard South. Billy.harris@allentate.com
$425,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4405723 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Refreshed downtown Brevard cottage one block to Main Street, beside the Brevard Bike Path • New kitchen, updated wiring system, refinished hardwoods • Single-story 2BR/1BA with garage Fully refreshed and move-in ready, this single-story 2-bedroom, 1-bath, 976 sq ft cottage sits on West Probart Street right beside the Brevard Bike Path / Estatoe Trail, just about one block from Main Street shops, galleries, breweries, restaurants, and seasonal festivals, including the White Squirrel celebrations. The refresh starts in the brand new kitchen, featuring chopping block-style countertops and a completely new stainless steel appliance package. The original hardwood floors have been refinished throughout, pairing beautifully with the warm wood paneling and built-in cabinets in the living area. A small dining room with built-ins and double windows works equally well as a home office or flex room. Behind the walls, the home has an updated wiring system, fully permitted, plus a new water heater relocated to the laundry room to open up the kitchen. The crawl space has been completely cleaned up, with a new vapor barrier added. The floor plan includes two bedrooms, a full bath, and a mudroom with laundry at the back door, with forced-air gas heat and central air for year-round comfort. Outdoors, enjoy a flat, private backyard with partial fencing, mature evergreen screening, and an approximately 8' x 16' deck, a perfect spot for garden beds or future outdoor living. Off-street parking plus an attached garage adds storage and convenience. The bike path connects in roughly 0.4 miles to the refurbished Railroad Depot trailhead and offers about 0.3-mile access to the Lumberyard District and King Street dining and live-music venues. Short drive to Brevard Music Center, Brevard College, Pisgah National Forest, DuPont State Recreational Forest, and groceries at Ingles, Food Matters Market, Food Lion, and ALDI. Matterport 3D tour available. Nearby Amenity List ~ Downtown Brevard / Main Street ~ approx. one block • Brevard Bike Path / Estatoe Trail ~ adjacent • Railroad Depot trailhead ~ 0.4 mi via bike path • Silvermont Park & Mansion ~ 0.8 mi • Lumberyard District & King Street ~ 0.3 mi via bike path • Brevard Music Center, Brevard College & Porter Center ~ short drive

331 Probart Street, Brevard

Listing courtesy of BluAxis Realty. jason@bluaxis.com
$89,900
4405680 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
An approximate one acre lot in a very private location in Sherwood Forest, off Feed Rock, on a cut-de-sac, with 85 acres privately owned adjacent to it. The lot is filled with gorgeous hardwoods, rhodos, fantastic vegetation, with a possible winter view. Located in Sherwood Forest, an Audubon environmental conservation community, volunteer operated, with members enjoying five lakes, the historic Robin Hood Barn, heated Junior Olympic pool, tennis/pickle ball courts, 18 hole golf course, community garden, 25 miles of trails with mountain views, streams and gentle waterfalls. A 1000 acre mountain development focused on environmental conservation. Over 50% of the HOA land is Green Area, owned by the association, and protected from development. Approximately 10 minutes from Brevard, 10 minutes to Dupont Forest and 45 minutes from both Greenville SC and Asheville NC. A great place to live privately, enjoy nature, and/or enjoy your friends and neighbors (through Soup Suppers, Community Picnics, Nature Nuts, Instant Culture and other educational/cultural Programs. Call now to see the lot and Sherwood Forest's amenities

FR16 Opossum Path Unit #FR 16, Brevard

Listing courtesy of Watershed Properties, LLC. dianarefsland@gmail.com
$515,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4405413 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
You’ll love spending time each day relaxing on the massive deck of this quintessential mountain retreat, where you can enjoy the sights and sounds of a bold stream flowing through the property. The gently rolling two acres of land is ideal for gardening or raising small animals. Inside, the home’s cozy atmosphere brings a sense of nostalgia and comfort. The main level features wood floors in the living areas and bedrooms, a custom stone fireplace and built in storage. The finished basement provides extra living and storage space with a family room, a bonus room perfect for crafts or a home office and a mud room. A detached double carport adds convenience, while the basement garage and barn provide extra storage or workspace. Conveniently located between Mills River and Brevard, making commutes and outdoor adventures easy. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful home retreat or a flexible investment, this one of a kind property is worth a look!

788 Old Nc 280 Highway, Pisgah Forest

Listing courtesy of Pinnacle View Real Estate. jill@jillhartrealtor.com
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4405149 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to your ultimate mountain retreat! Nestled on 3.42 private acres across three combined parcels, this stunning log cabin offers unparalleled tranquility with picturesque views of a community pond and creek. Nature lovers will thrill at the location—just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and the world-class hiking, biking, and camping of Pisgah National Forest, yet only 30 minutes to vibrant downtown Brevard. Step inside to a breathtaking main living area featuring soaring ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows that bathe the space in natural light. The open-concept kitchen with a center island flows seamlessly into the living space, perfect for entertaining. Retreat to the main-level primary suite, boasting a large walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with dual vanities, a separate shower, and a large corner jetted tub. Upstairs, a versatile loft with its own bathroom provides the perfect home office or hobby space. The lower level offers a massive flex room—ideal for a family or recreation room—plus a spacious bedroom featuring built-in bunk beds and a private bath. Step out to the screened-in lower porch to soak in the peaceful pond views, or utilize the generous basement storage and workshop space. A rare blend of rustic luxury and outdoor adventure awaits!*** Please note: The 907 Square feet of heated living area in the basement (including the bedroom and bathroom) were finished by the seller who is a retired contractor. No permits were obtained for these improvements.

160 Sweetwater Ridge Road, Balsam Grove

Listing courtesy of BluAxis Realty. theresa@bluaxis.com
$535,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4404982 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE 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
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