The River at Shining Rock Homes with Level Lot Description

Welcome to The River at Shining Rock, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque mountains of Canton, North Carolina. This enchanting neighborhood is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that celebrates the beauty of nature and the warmth of community. Surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of Haywood County, residents enjoy the serene sounds of the river, lush greenery, and stunning mountain views that change with the seasons.

The River at Shining Rock offers a unique collection of homes designed for comfort and convenience, each featuring level lots that provide easy access and ample outdoor space for family gatherings, gardening, or simply soaking in the tranquility of your surroundings. These thoughtfully designed homes blend modern amenities with rustic charm, making them perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant family life.

Living in this neighborhood means you’re just moments away from outdoor adventures. With the Pisgah National Forest and the Great Smoky Mountains nearby, hiking, fishing, and exploring are at your fingertips. Additionally, the charming town of Canton is just a short drive away, where you can find local shops, delicious dining options, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging.

Whether you’re looking to settle down, raise a family, or find a vacation home, The River at Shining Rock offers an idyllic setting that truly feels like home. Experience the perfect blend of nature and community in this remarkable neighborhood, where your dream home awaits!

Newest The River at Shining Rock Homes with Level Lot Description

$89,000

4408692 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Mountain Living Awaits—This flat, cleared lot is primed for your custom build with a minimum of just 850 sq ft. Enjoy community water, underground power, and year-round access on a well-maintained gravel road. Perched safely above the river, the property boasts no flood history and offers the soothing sounds of your own private waterfall. Bordering 40,000+ acres of protected national forest, this is your chance to enjoy privacy, nature, and true mountain living—ready for you to start building today!

00 Shining Rock Drive Unit #22, Canton

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

$70,000

4246604 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your dream mountain escape on this beautifully cleared 1.52-acre lot, where simplicity meets stunning natural surroundings. With a modest 850-square-foot minimum build, the property offers flexibility while maintaining the charm of an exclusive 24-parcel community tucked along the Little East Fork of the Pigeon River and encircled by over 40,000 acres of protected national forest. At 3,200 feet in elevation, enjoy cool summer breezes, serene privacy, and breathtaking long-range views of iconic peaks like Cold Mountain and Grassy Cove Top (both at 6,000+ elevation). The mostly level terrain, underground power, and gentle gravel road access make building easy, while the elevated setting above the river, one parcel away, provides peaceful background sounds of flowing water. Low annual POA dues of just $400 keep this quiet mountain haven beautifully maintained year-round. Approx 125 ft deep X 550 ft wide, allowing plenty of room for your custom home and garage layout, all on one floor if you choose - AND still have a big sunny yard!

300 Shining Rock Drive Unit #25, Canton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. jacireynoldsnc@gmail.com

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