The River at Shining Rock Homes for Sale

Welcome to The River at Shining Rock, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Canton, North Carolina. This enchanting neighborhood is a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living, offering residents a serene lifestyle surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Blue Ridge Mountains. With the Pigeon River flowing nearby, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, and kayaking, making it a true paradise for nature lovers.

The River at Shining Rock boasts a diverse selection of homes for sale, catering to various tastes and lifestyles. Whether you’re looking for a cozy mountain retreat or a spacious family home, this community has something for everyone. Many properties feature stunning views, expansive yards, and contemporary designs that harmonize with the stunning natural surroundings. The homes are thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and style, ensuring that you can enjoy the tranquility of the mountains while still being close to modern amenities.

Canton is a vibrant town with a rich history and a welcoming community spirit. Residents can enjoy local shops, delicious dining options, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. The River at Shining Rock is conveniently located just a short drive from Asheville, allowing for easy access to urban conveniences while maintaining the peaceful charm of a small town.

If you’re seeking a place where nature meets community, The River at Shining Rock is the perfect destination. Explore the homes for sale today and discover the idyllic lifestyle that awaits you in this beautiful corner of North Carolina!

Newest The River at Shining Rock Homes for Sale

$1,050,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4391939 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience true mountain and riverfront living at 40 Shining Rock Drive. This custom-built home is perfectly positioned between mountain views and the clear waters of the Little East Fork of the Pigeon River. High-end craftsmanship defines the entire property, which features two spacious bedroom suites and a stunning stone fireplace in the two-story great room. The garage offers a large two-car bay plus an additional separate bay, perfect for a motorcycle, golf cart, or ATV. Spend your afternoons relaxing on the expansive back deck or in the sunroom listening to the water, or grab your fly rod and fish right from your own backyard! For added value, the sale includes an adjoining riverfront parcel that provides extra privacy and open space. Short-term rentals are permitted here, giving this meticulously maintained home a rare combination of a private mountain retreat and excellent income potential. This cherished property is not one to miss!

40 Shining Rock Drive, Canton

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. katherine.agnitsch@howardhannatate.com

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