Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque landscape of Rutherford County, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle defined by natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and a tight-knit community spirit. Surrounded by the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains and the serene waters of Lake Lure, Rumbling Bald offers an idyllic setting that captures the essence of Southern living.

Imagine waking up to breathtaking views of the mountains, with the gentle sound of water lapping at the shore. Rumbling Bald is renowned for its diverse outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, golfing, and boating, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The community boasts a range of amenities, including a private beach, swimming pools, and access to the renowned Rumbling Bald Resort, where residents can enjoy fine dining and spa services.

For those seeking a beautiful home without breaking the bank, Rumbling Bald offers an impressive selection of properties priced under $600,000. These homes often feature charming architectural designs, spacious layouts, and stunning views, providing the perfect blend of comfort and style. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a family-friendly residence, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to your needs.

Living in Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure means embracing a tranquil lifestyle while staying connected to a vibrant community. With its breathtaking scenery, rich recreational offerings, and affordable housing options, this neighborhood is truly a place where dreams become reality. Come discover your perfect home in this enchanting corner of North Carolina!

Newest Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure Homes under $600,000

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4428311 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Well-appointed mountain retreat in Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof and freshly painted exterior. Main level offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a spacious primary suite with ensuite, large walk-in closet, oversized walk-in shower & newly installed skylight with remote control shade. Inviting living & dining area features vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and distinctive 3 sided gas fireplace. French doors lead to an expansive back deck and screened porch with seasonal mountain views. The partially finished lower level offers additional guest/bonus space currently used as a bedroom, full bath and flexible living space. An additional 480 sq ft of unfinished space provides generous storage. The attached 2-car garage is currently enjoyed as a game and billiards area. Offered furnished and well suited as a full-time residence,2nd home, or mountain getaway, the property also has a proven history as a short-term vacation rental for buyers interested in income potential. Enjoy the private beach, lake access, pools, golf, tennis, pickleball, dining and more at Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure.

212 Ridgeway Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. amcdowellrealtor@gmail.com

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #24, Lake Lure

$139,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4425910 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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

153 Fox Run Boulevard Unit #904, Lake Lure

$495,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4426028 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Stunning golf course and mountain views paired with the tranquil sound of a gentle water stream set the scene for peaceful mornings sipping coffee on one of three private decks that Fairway Villa 904 has to offer. As a desirable end unit, this home provides enhanced privacy alongside convenient, quick access to its two assigned parking spots and a coveted outdoor water spigot. Step inside to discover clean, vibrant modern touches woven throughout an open and inviting layout. The kitchen serves as a culinary haven, highlighting a large center island complete with a built-in wine rack, double ovens, a pot filler, a full suite of stainless steel appliances, durable tile flooring, and an abundance of both cabinetry and pantry storage. This space flows seamlessly into a sun-drenched sunroom where natural light abounds and a cozy fireplace insert casts a warm glow on cool evenings. A half bath is located on the main level for added convenience, alongside a practical dumbwaiter designed to easily transport luggage and heavy items directly to the laundry room above. The main living room frames picturesque golf course views and displays an elegant honey pine and metal rail staircase that ascends to the upper level. Upstairs, you will find two oversized bedrooms with vaulted ceilings. The primary suite captures stunning golf course views, offers its own private deck with a retractable shade, and includes an ensuite bathroom outfitted with double sinks, towel warmers, and a beautifully tiled shower. The dedicated laundry room is conveniently situated just off the primary suite. The second spacious bedroom features lofty cathedral ceilings, rich natural light, and its own private deck overlooking the serene rear grounds, served by a modern hall bathroom that also includes a tiled shower and towel warmers. Beyond the unit itself, the resort-style amenities at Rumbling Bald are truly exceptional. Residents enjoy access to a private white sand beach with a cabana for cold treats, as well as multiple indoor and outdoor pools, a lazy river, a splash pad, pool concessions, and complimentary towel service. Outdoor recreation thrives with two world-class golf courses, mini-golf, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball, and cornhole. For wellness and relaxation, the community provides a full-service spa and a health center equipped with modern fitness gear and regular exercise classes. A dedicated staff organizes year-round social activities and seasonal celebrations. Gated with 24-hour security personnel, the community also features multiple dining options, a coffee shop, and a clubhouse, as well as a full-service marina on Lake Lure and quick access to the on-resort, non-motorized Bald Mountain Lake. Combining refined interior updates with an unmatched mountain-and-lake lifestyle, this property presents an extraordinary opportunity to enjoy luxury mountain living. The home is also equipped with an on-demand water heater for added convenience. Because this property is an active vacation rental, your potential buyer has an opportunity to stay overnight in the property before they decide to buy! Contact Kelly for rental details: 336-508-7478.

153 Fox Run Boulevard Unit #904, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Collective Realty LLC. 704-705-8008

$589,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4424160 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Privately set along a beautiful Golf Course fairway this home offers something increasingly hard to find: space, privacy, golf-course surroundings, and the full Rumbling Bald lifestyle in one exceptionally well-loved home. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath custom home offers approximately 3,814 heated square feet with generous living spaces, a finished walk-out lower level, multiple decks, screened outdoor living, and an indoor swim spa/hot tub room that makes this property truly distinctive. This is a home that has been loved, maintained, and thoughtfully improved by its owners. Major updates completed in 2020–2021 include ¾-inch hickory flooring, new bedroom carpet, updated bathroom tile, fresh interior paint, updated electrical switches and outlets, new ceiling fans and light fixtures, new kitchen countertops and appliances including a built in dumbwaiter for convenient transport between levels. Extensive updates to the swim spa and hot tub equipment in 2021 including the roof covering over the swim spa room, replaced in 2021, the vent-free gas log set was replaced in 2022, and the decks and garage floor have been recently painted. The hard wired Honeywell security system can be used unmonitored or with a monitoring service you you choose. The home also features two hot water heaters, a 500-gallon propane tank, dual-fuel HVAC, and regular HVAC servicing. The quiet setting may be one of its best features. Enjoy the wooded privacy of the homesite while bird watching, with plenty of room to relax indoors or out. The main living areas are bright and spacious, and the lower level adds tremendous flexibility for guests, recreation, office space, hobbies, or extended stays. And ownership here is about far more than the house. Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure is a true resort-style community, offering two championship golf courses, Apple Valley and Bald Mountain, along with a private beach on Lake Lure, gated marina, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, fitness and Wellness Center, tennis and pickleball, mini golf, hiking and biking trails, boating and paddle sports, dining, spa services, fitness classes, recreation programs, and year-round community activities. Come for the private golf-course setting. Stay for the space, the care that has gone into this home, and a community where there is always something to do, or absolutely nothing to do but relax!

119 Rome Court, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Rumbling Bald Real Estate. eadorjan@rumblingbald.com

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4420139 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 111 Buckeye Road, ideally situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac within the sought-after Rumbling Bald community on Lake Lure. Offering privacy, convenience, and an incredible Mountain-Lake lifestyle, this spacious 3 Bedroom, 4 Bath home also features additional bonus rooms, providing flexibility for guests, a home office, recreation space, or additional sleeping areas. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, second home, or investment property, this home offers plenty of space and versatility. Outdoor enthusiasts will love having Buffalo Creek Park practically at their back door, with easy access to hiking the scenic Buffalo Creek Park Loop Trial. When you are ready to relax, enjoy the many amenities available within Rumbling Bald, including the private beach on the North shore of Lake Lure, indoor/outdoor pools, spa, sauna, Wellness Center, fitness facilities, tennis & pickleball courts, 2 championship golf courses, and more! Another great benefit for buyers, Rumbling Bald no longer has the former $11,000 initiation fee, making ownership in this amenity-rich community even more appealing. Conveniently located near Old Fort, Black Mountain, Asheville and Hendersonville. Experience privacy, recreation, and resort-style living all from your own home in the mountains of Western North Carolina!

111 Buckeye Road, Lake Lure

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

$595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4416837 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Experience elevated mountain living in the gated Rumbling Bald community with this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home, privately situated on a rare double lot along the 15th hole of Bald Mountain Golf Course with a peaceful creek running through the property. Surrounded by mature trees and fresh landscaping, the setting offers an exceptional combination of privacy, natural beauty, and golf-course living. Inside, thoughtful updates include new flooring, a gas-converted fireplace that creates a warm and inviting focal point, and a beautifully renovated primary bath. A whole-home water filtration system adds another layer of comfort and convenience, while generous living spaces provide plenty of room to relax or entertain. Outside, enjoy the sounds of the creek, the wooded surroundings, and the golf-course backdrop—all from the privacy afforded by the expansive double lot. Offered fully furnished and completely turnkey, this is truly a what-you-see-is-what-you-get opportunity, allowing the next owner to begin enjoying the home from day one. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, private mountain retreat, or investment property, this exceptional Rumbling Bald home brings together privacy, thoughtful updates, a creekside setting, golf-course living, and the ease of a fully furnished home—all behind the gates of one of Lake Lure's most sought-after communities.

485 Grandview Drive, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. marla.machado@howardhannatate.com

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #21, Lake Lure

$138,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4419123 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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

$310,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4416836 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Stonecrest at Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure! Immaculately maintained, this lower-level condo overlooks the scenic Apple Valley Golf Course and features an inviting open floor plan with a beautiful stone fireplace. A split bedroom plan and functional layout offers an exceptional combination of comfort, convenience, and resort-style living. A rare find, this fully furnished unit includes its own garage and offers easy, convenient access. Residents enjoy an impressive array of community amenities, including a private beach, two championship golf courses, a Wellness Center, restaurants, three swimming pools, hiking trails, and so much more. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this condo provides an ideal setting to enjoy the best of mountain and lake living.

162 Stonecrest Court, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Rumbling Bald Real Estate. mzerressen@rumblingbald.com

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4413501 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perched on a rolling, wooded 0.84-acre lot in Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure, this recently updated three-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers long-range mountain views and 1,967 total square feet across the main level and finished walk-out basement. The kitchen was renovated with new cabinets, counters, and lighting, opening to a living room with a gas fireplace. A new HVAC system was installed in July 2026. The main level includes two primary suites, while the walk-out basement adds a bedroom/bonus room and a separate exercise room — flexible space for guests, a home gym, or an office. A screened rear porch overlooks the wooded lot, and the attached two-car garage adds convenience. Built in 1989, the home is served by a heat pump, city water, and septic. Rumbling Bald is a gated community on Lake Lure offering two 18-hole golf courses (Apple Valley and Bald Mountain), a private beach and marina, indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and miles of hiking trails.

129 Melrose Court, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Biltmore Village. Steven@AshevillesDreamTeam.com

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4414218 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #49, Lake Lure

$110,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4405928 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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

$465,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4408649 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

No $11,000 initiation fee! Meticulously maintained cottage in the heart of Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure! Offered furnished: discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and mountain charm in this beautifully maintained cottage nestled within the sought-after Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure community. Designed for easy living and effortless entertaining, the inviting open floor plan is filled with natural light featuring a stunning stone gas fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space with rustic touches throughout. The kitchen boasts freshly painted cabinetry, ample workspace and a breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the dining area, perfect for everyday living or hosting. The spacious main level features a private primary suite and convenient laundry, offering the ease of one-level living. Upstairs, two generously sized guest bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while a private balcony provides a peaceful retreat overlooking the tranquil wooded surroundings. The outdoor spaces are equally inviting, with an expansive wraparound deck ideal for grilling, entertaining or unwinding in the hot tub, while the screened lower-level deck allows you to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors comfortably in every season. An unfinished basement offers a flexible space and abundant storage with excellent potential to expand the home's living space that wouldn't take much to finish. Situated in a private, low-maintenance setting, this charming cottage provides exceptional peace and privacy while being just moments from Rumbling Bald's premier amenities, including championship golf, private lake access, hiking trails, restaurants, wellness facilities and more. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a relaxing mountain getaway or an investment opportunity, this move-in-ready cottage offers the ideal combination of lifestyle, location and value.

209 Dogwood Drive, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-674-9864

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