Investor Alert!! 118 E. Lawson is a small well-kept cottage that offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Enjoy the long-range mountain views from the front covered porch and the large back deck. The property also includes 124 E. Lawson Road that offers 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, which includes an oversized covered front porch to also enjoy the long-range mountain views. There are multiple buildings on the property which include a large tobacco barn w/ a workshop that has electricity as well as multiple storage buildings. All of this is spread out over one acre of property which creates an excellent opportunity to live in the cottage and rent the mfg. home or simply use the entire property for an investment and rent both the house and the mfg. home. This property is a unique opportunity and will not last long.
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, potential, and pristine Western North Carolina mountain living at 17619 NC 209 Highway, Hot Springs, NC 28743—a rare opportunity on 12.6 sprawling acres in the serene Spring Creek community. This spacious 3-bedroom 2-bathroom home was built in 1975 and offers a blank canvas for your vision. Currently unfinished in parts, it features multiple flexible spaces that can easily transform into additional bedrooms, bonus rooms, offices, or hobby areas—providing endless possibilities for customization. The open-concept layout invites natural light through generous windows, while the solid bones include a practical slab foundation, good electrical condition, and convenient detached garage parking. Step outside to your own private paradise: the expansive wooded and open acreage delivers ultimate seclusion, with room to roam, garden, add trails, or create your dream outdoor retreat. Just across the road, the soothing sounds of babbling Spring Creek create a tranquil backdrop—ideal for relaxing on the expansive covered front porch, fly fishing, or simply unwinding amid nature's symphony. Nestled in the heart of Madison County's mountain charm, this property is a short and beautiful drive from historic Hot Springs' famous mineral baths, the French Broad River for rafting and tubing, Appalachian Trail access, hiking trails, and the vibrant yet laid-back downtown scene. Zoning supports versatile uses, including potential for accessory dwellings, guest cabins, or even a family compound—making it a smart choice for those seeking a legacy property or income-generating retreat. Sold AS-IS and ready for the right owner to infuse creativity and sweat equity. Whether you're envisioning a forever mountain home, multi-generational haven, or high-potential investment, this rare large-acreage gem in a peaceful, creek-side setting won't last long. Schedule your private tour and start turning this mountain canvas into your masterpiece!
Five acre private mountaintop North Carolina sanctuary near the towns of Asheville and Weaverville with breathtaking panoramic mountain views! Open concept home with amazing views and a nearby 1000 SF building for your artist studio or workshop or convert it into a second home or vacation rental. The home is FIBER OPTIC connected with HIGH SPEED INTERNET and a landline, a new high-end sound system and water filtration system. This is a magical property. It is a true sanctuary that provides a remarkable sense of privacy, seclusion and tranquility, surrounded by thousands of acres of wilderness while just 10 easy minutes to downtown Hot Springs. Many amazing nearby hiking trails and rivers to catch rainbow trout or go white water rafting. It is a place that was created with love. The special energy of this mountain called the owner to make her sanctuary here. Mere words and photos cannot effectively communicate what this place is, it's a place you have to experience. Seller is willing to include most furnishings with the sale. No drive-bys please. Property video and website is www.288Rebel.com
Welcome to this thoughtfully designed custom built container home offering modern efficiency and peaceful surroundings on .94 acres overlooking a beautiful creek. Fully built out and move-in ready, this unique property features a full kitchen, full bathroom, and private bedroom — maximizing every inch of space with smart design and quality finishes. The kitchen is equipped with premium Big Chill appliances including an induction range, refrigerator, and freezer, blending style and performance in a compact footprint. Large windows invite natural light and bring the outdoors in, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. One of the standout features is the expansive 500 sq ft covered wrap around porch overlooking the creek — the perfect place to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the soothing sound of flowing water year-round. This generous outdoor living space nearly doubles the functional footprint of the home and creates an incredible indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a turnkey short-term rental opportunity or a private mountain escape to unplug and enjoy the peace and quiet, this property offers incredible flexibility. Located just 10 minutes from downtown Hot Springs, you’ll have easy access to hiking trails, local shopping, great dining, and the area’s famous natural hot springs, all while being within an hour’s drive to larger cities like Asheville, NC and Knoxville, TN where you can enjoy even more dining, music and brewery options. Small footprint. Big experience. Rare opportunity.
11+/- ACRE TURN-KEY FARMSTEAD. READY TO WORK! Live the life most people only scroll about. Tucked at the end of a private road and bordering protected conservation land in the Great Smoky Mountains, this rare offering sits just minutes from Max Patch and the Appalachian Trail. Privacy without isolation. Wilderness without compromise. Currently home to East Friesian dairy sheep, chickens, guineas, and geese, this thoughtfully engineered property is built for sustainable, small-scale agriculture. Box-wire fenced pastures reinforced with solar electric provide secure grazing. Purpose-built infrastructure includes a sheep barn with milking stanchions, brooder and poultry enclosures, separate guinea and chicken pens, and three additional utility sheds. Everything is in place to operate from day one. Private trails wind through the land alongside two flowing streams, three natural springs, and a lively waterfall. Established gardens produce flowers, vegetables, and culinary herbs. Mature pear trees, grapevines, asparagus beds, and blueberry bushes deliver dependable harvests year after year. The home proves self-sufficiency and comfort can coexist. Designed with off-grid capability, it functions as two fully independent apartments with separate entrances—ideal for multi-generational living, rental income, or guest quarters. Upstairs offers two bedrooms, two baths, an office, and an open great room combining kitchen, dining, and living areas. Large windows frame mountain views. Hardwood, tile, and laminate flooring run throughout. Recent upgrades include stainless appliances, updated plumbing, modern lighting, and a new roof. A gravity-fed spring, propane hot water, mini-splits, and a wood stove provide year-round comfort and resilience. The lower level features a one-bedroom apartment with tiled great room, flexible bonus space currently used as a gym, and a spacious laundry area with abundant storage. An additional wood stove adds warmth and charm. Outside, a large deck overlooks manicured grounds and roaming wildlife. A private firing range adds a rare recreational feature. Open sky views invite stargazing and quiet reflection. All this just one hour to Asheville and 45 minutes to Waynesville and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Properties in this historic region are tightly held—especially those with established water sources, infrastructure, and usable acreage to support true self-reliance. Stop talking about “someday.” If you’ve been wanting land, livestock, a garden, and a slower pace, this is it. The systems are built. The water flows. There is no question about it, this farm works. The only question left is whether or not you’re ready to live your dream.
Sit in the hot tub on the rear deck and enjoy the mountain tops in the distance to the east, and the deer playing on the meadow to the north. This sturdy, recently refurbished, 4 bed 2 bath home is really neat! There are two ensuite arrangements. One up front, and one in the back! The front deck has new expanded wire railing and fresh 8x8 support column. Sit there, and you will enjoy spectacular sunsets over the nearby knoll not far away. Or look to the southwest and check out the northern most ridge of the famous Bluff Mountain. (They have a Bluff Mountain Festival in town every early June). Walking into the living room you are greeted by an array of cute little pigs at every turn! The front bedroom en-suite features a king bed with curious bovines. Cows of every description will delight you in both the bed and bathroom! "Live Like Someone Left the Gate Open"! The bedroom across from that bathroom is loaded with bashful bunnies and features a queen bed with a pull-out trundle underneath. Sleeps three! In the back bedroom en-suite you find a queen bed while the numerous goats will keep you amused throughout. In the kitchen and dining room you will feast your eyes on the roosters and hens in every corner! Totally redone inside with all of the hardwood floors refinished and new paint throughout. Tastefully adorned with festive drapes and furnishings. Sold completely furnished! There's both a large shed the size of a double car garage, just no garage doors on it. Also, there's a good size pumphouse, right next to the old hitching post. This land of more than an acre borders the meadow to the north, where deer play and nurse their young. The city of Hot Springs North Carolina is the busy hub of a host of cool activities. The Appalachian Trail literally walks down the main street thru town. The mighty French Broad River and Spring Creek, run thru the town and converge just to its northside. Rafting paddlers on the French Broad enjoy the town before or after their river run. Bikers ride "The Rattler" thru the nearby Pisgah Forest, then rest and relax on Bridge Street. The Hot Springs Resort offers full spa services as well as mineral laden hot spring water soaks. A variety of shops, galleries, markets, restaurants, a campground and a hardware store create a full environment in town. The main Norfolk Southern railroad artery from Asheville to Knoxville runs thru frequently. US 25/70, once the only main travel artery from Knoxville to Asheville still drives across both rivers here.
Welcome to Luck Cabin Creek Front Retreat! This historic log cabin nestled on 3 scenic acres, complete with a trout stream. Featuring a stunning stone fireplace and vaulted, beamed ceilings, the cabin exudes charm. Also on this beautiful property you'll find a uniquely designed studio loft providing additional accommodations with a king bed and 4 built in twin sleeping spaces above a spacious 3 car shop/garage. The setting is truly magical, with a bold trout creek and breathtaking mountain views. This mountain retreat offers plenty of outdoor living spaces, including sitting areas, fire pits, porches, decks, and beautifully landscaped grounds. With high-quality artisan craftsmanship throughout, this furnished property would make an excellent vacation rental!
Scenic, peaceful setting with mountain views and privacy! 2 BR 2 BA cabin with open floor plan. Spacious kitchen. Fireplace. Office with closet/potential 3rd BR. Primary BR with private bath. Wrap around decks to sit back and relax and enjoy the mountain views! Stainless steel appliances. tankless gas hot water heater. Fast fiber internet available! New metal roof. Great potential for vacation rental, near hiking, whitewater sports, mountain biking, fishing and the quaint mountain/river town of Hot Springs with restaurants, brewery and shops.
Discover the best of mountain living at 63 Raleigh, where modern comfort meets Carolina charm just minutes from Asheville and downtown Hot Springs. Set on a peaceful street with private creek access, this beautifully maintained home blends move-in-ready comfort with timeless finishes and thoughtful updates. Step inside to a bright, open living area filled with natural light and easy flow—perfect for everyday life or entertaining. The kitchen offers generous cabinet space, a practical layout, and great sightlines to the dining and living areas. The private primary suite provides a restful retreat, while versatile guest rooms/flex spaces adapt easily for office, play, or guests. Enjoy a level yard ideal for pets, gardens, and gatherings—picture morning coffee by the creek, weekend grilling, or cool evenings around a fire pit. Ample parking and storage add everyday convenience, while modern systems and updates bring efficiency and peace of mind. Highlights: Bright, open-concept living with excellent flow Private creek access for peaceful outdoor enjoyment Comfortable primary suite plus flexible guest/flex rooms Level yard for play, pets, and entertaining Convenient parking and storage Minutes to Asheville, shops, dining, and recreation Be part of the inspiring rebuild in historic Hot Springs post-Helene Whether you’re seeking a first home, right-size living, or a low-maintenance mountain retreat, 63 Raleigh delivers location, comfort, and lifestyle—all in a community moving forward together.
Discover 100+ acres of privacy, freedom, and opportunity at 945 Roaring Fork Road in Hot Springs, NC. Perfect for those seeking off-grid living, sustainable farming, or a private mountain retreat, this unique property sits on part of the Pisgah National Forest and includes part of Cud Gap. With abundant wildlife, natural springs, blackberries, and miles of trails, it’s ideal for hiking, mountain biking, 4-wheeling, hunting, foraging, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature. At the heart of the property is a custom-built home with a jacuzzi and superior foundation walls, heated floors, tiled showers, deep soaking tub, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a 100-gallon water heater with boiler hookup, and spray foam insulation. Mountain views enhance the comfort and design, while a garage adds convenience. Multiple additional dwellings and structures expand the possibilities: A tiny container home with deck, granite countertops, and mini split. Mobile home with outdoor fireplace (personal property). Climate-controlled greenhouse with radiant heat, hot water heater, and fan. Root cellar, garden area, two chicken coops, goat barns, plus a pond and creek with beach area. For work, storage, or creative projects, the property offers: Shop/Garage #1 with 200-amp electric panel. Shop/Storage #2 with a wood stove, two storage containers, and a hydroelectric system. Infrastructure supports expansion, including a future build site with slab, roughed-in plumbing, and additional septic, plus other potential build areas. This property is perfectly suited for a family compound, homestead, farm, or nature lover’s escape. 100 acres ensure lasting privacy to live sustainably, play freely, and create your legacy on this one-of-a-kind mountain property.
BEST VALUE Homestead in WNC! Seriously. $1.4M BELOW Tax Value. Offering 184 fully surveyed acres plus two houses, greenhouse and large commercial grade multi-purpose building with pasture and creek frontage on Meadow Fork Creek. Ideal for retreat center, wellness center, spiritual retreat center, family compound, vacation rental or a recreational paradise. Property was operated successfully for 25+ years as a retreat center. Tax value is nearly $2.4 MILLION, but offered for less than half. Why? Seller sold this last year with owner financing and the buyer defaulted, so the seller took back title and says "Sell it!" Main dwelling has septic permit for 3BR, but house designed and used for years as a 7 bedroom lodge sleeping up to 22 guests at a time with living on three levels and a huge wrap around deck overlooking acres of gently laying fields and pasture. Guest house is a 3BR/2BA manufactured home of excellent quality tucked up in the woods. Small creek flows along one side of the property and Meadow Fork Branch adjoins the property down by the road (no flooding on the property). There's a 60' x 120' greenhouse frame complete with concrete walks inside, all equipment and starter tables, irrigation components, etc. There is a large fenced in animal corral area where seller once had goats and other livestock. The Multi-purpose building is a commercial grade building with huge clear span meeting area that can easily seat 100. Features a bunk room with several beds, laundry room, foyer, men's and women's restrooms with toilet stalls and shower stalls along with a large kitchen. There's even a Pioneer Princes wood cook stove. This alone retails today for around $4k! Built over a large crawl space full of equipment and supplies. All furnishings, bedding, decorations, appliances, etc. on the property at time of listing convey though some items in the photos (mainly the Guest Cottage) have been removed, but most are still in place. That is, this is a totally "Turn-Key", "Move In Ready" property! High speed internet is blazing fast fiber optic provided by French Broad Electric. The wooded areas above the pasture and buildings is easily accessed via a well maintained and solidly built gravel drive that leads from the paved public road (Meadow Fork Road) to the very top of the property. There are multiple good laying building sites up there offering excellent views. Drive is shared with the seller who has retained his personal home off to one side up near the top. CASH OFFERS ONLY and all prospects MUST show proof of funds prior to showing. This property is unique and will not qualify for any kind of conventional financing.
Half+ acre corner lot with a 1950s stone building and attached residence, right off US Hwy 25/70. Level land with paved parking, grassy yard, and big shade trees. Well water, electricity, septic, phone, and fiber/satellite internet are already in place. The single-story building has a metal roof and solid river-rock exterior but needs a remodel, so it’s being sold as is. Inside you’ll find a large open space, kitchen/dining area, bathroom, living room, and two extra rooms. This place has great bones and tons of character—perfect for a home-based business, shop, or creative space. Keep the classic stonework and give the inside a fresh update to make it your own. Just minutes from downtown Hot Springs, the French Broad River, Pisgah National Forest, and the Appalachian Trail.
Discover this exceptional 7-acre property at 9781 NC 209 in Hot Springs, NC—an investor's dream brimming with potential for expansion and rental income. Nestled in a scenic, rural setting, the property boasts two independent dwellings, each equipped with its own separate septic system and well for hassle-free, self-contained utilities. The primary residence is a fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom double-wide manufactured home, blending modern updates with comfortable living spaces ideal for full-time occupancy and as it currently being used, as a Short term rental. Complementing it is a cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom tiny home, already established as a thriving short-term rental, generating proven revenue from day one. With ample room for growth on the expansive 7 acres, the septic system has been approved for the addition of 4 RV units, unlocking the possibility for at least 6 rental units in total to maximize returns. Situated along NC 209, also known as "The Rattler," this stretch is a renowned 36-mile scenic route featuring over 234 twists, turns, and curves, drawing significant motorcycle traffic from enthusiasts who seek out its challenging and exhilarating drive.
Private and remote Hot Springs in Deerfield Meadows. One level split bedroom plan w/partial heated basement. Main living open floorplan includes living/dining and nice sized kitchen w/large sunroom overlooking a beautiful pond. Awesome price on this home with potential to make it a showplace. Upper driveway leads to barn.
Nestled deep in The Blue Ridge Mountains, this rustic cabin offers an opportunity for mountain living and lifestyle. The property has 15 acres of open-use mountain land, providing space for gardening, livestock, and outdoor recreation. This home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, addition bonus room. Enjoy the covered front and side porch. The home has newer appliances, tankless hot water heater and propane heat. The property is complete with a barn, a chicken coop, and a large metal shed for all your storage needs. Don't worry about staying connected; this home has high-speed fiber optic internet. Surrounded by National Forest, this home is a true nature haven. Experience the "JEWEL" of the Blue Ridge Mountains" and embrace mountain living in the Spring Creek community.
Modern farmhouse cottage in a quiet area of downtown Hot Springs. Fully renovated and lovingly modernized! Every room is bathed in light. Tasteful High-end fixtures and finishes. Amazing kitchen with farmhouse sink, new cabinets, marble counters, Fulcor Milano gas range, and built in Liebherr refrigerator. Beautiful bathrooms with limestone floors, luxurious claw soaking tub & large tile shower. New Gas Fireplace adds warmth and ambiance to the Living area. Classic wood floors throughout. New laundry room/Pantry with new washer/dryer. New Electrical and Plumbing. Covered porches. Workshop/studio/garden shed. Large lot with mountain views. Easy walking to downtown shops, restaurants, wood fired pizza and brewery with taqueria and the natural hot springs at the Hot Springs Resort & Spa. The sidewalk through town is the Appalachian Trail, rafting & kayaking on the French Broad River, trout fishing in pristine creeks, mountain biking & hiking; thousands of acres of National Forest are close by. Exceptional vacation rental potential.
Enjoy the cabin vibes as you rock the day away in this private home located in the Spring Creek Community of Madison County. The "Apple Cabin by the Creek" is a solid home that sits perched above a flowing creek! With 11 acres on which to roam, you will find opportunities for hiking, fields for planting, gorgeous perennial gardens, birds singing, mature trees, and of course, flowing water in which to play! Inside the home, there is plenty of room in which to spread out happily. Make this your private mountain getaway, investment opportunity, or full time residence. Either way, what a great place to be! Fiber internet will help you stay in touch with the outside world, yet you will be a world away. There is no pesky HOA here, just friendly neighbors and a sense of community.
Located just outside of Leicester, in the popular Spring Creek Community, this mountain cabin's location is the perfect balance between country living, privacy, and access. Here you can relax on the wrap around porch while breathing in fresh mountain air. You'll enjoy easy, one level living from this low maintenance property. Watch in delight from just outside the glass lined, tree house like atmosphere of your living room as a fresh water spring trickles over natural rocks. Summertime is cool & green at 3600 ft above sea level! What a great escape from the heat this would be as a second home! Be sure to pick a pear from the abundant branches of the mature pear trees. Soon, as Fall gets in full swing, the property will show off with a blaze of color. Winter is cozy as you warm from in front of the wood stove. Each season seems more delightful than the next as mountain life ebbs & flows from this private sanctuary. Things are just more special on the mountain, & this comfortable cabin is sure to inspire if you seek an easy to access, close to Asheville getaway! Your biggest decision will be where to sit on the porch! Safely below the home, well out any flooding risk, you will find a always flowing stream beside your own private gazebo! Fiber internet will keep you connected. Short or long term rentals are a-ok!
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Hot Springs is located in North Carolina. Hot Springs, North Carolina has a population of 521. Hot Springs is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 8.33% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.9%.
The median household income in Hot Springs, North Carolina is $43,382. The median household income for the surrounding county is $51,396 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Hot Springs is 46.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 24.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 41.6 inches per year, with 14.5 inches of snow per year.