Unrestricted land in the beautiful Sunshine area. Creek and a spring. Completely wooded and the terrain is hilly, but has on old roadbed to access. Plenty of county, paved road frontage, can be divided. Very private.
Situated along Bostic Sunshine Highway, this 393.40-acre land offering is comprised of seven parcels and presents a rare large-scale opportunity just 15 minutes from downtown Forest City. The property features gentle to rolling topography and a network of trails throughout, providing versatile options for future use. With OU zoning, the tract offers a variety of development possibilities. A state-maintained road provides direct frontage and accessibility. A dam permit, valid through the end of 2026, is being offered at an addition cost which allows for the creation of a 30-plus-acre lake, enhancing both recreational and investment potential. This expansive acreage is well suited for residential, agricultural, equestrian, or mixed-use development, and its scale provides privacy and flexibility for long-term planning. The seller has a preliminary plat design with 74 lots and lake.
Lot #35— Discover the peace and privacy of this exceptional 16.68-acre ridgetop tract located in the sought-after Golden Valley Estates, a private, gated mountain community encompassing 1,100 acres in the scenic foothills between Charlotte and Asheville. Tucked away in a tranquil natural setting, this property offers over 550 feet of paved road frontage and includes a walkable trail through a lush landscape of mature mountain laurel, native hardwoods, and abundant wildlife—making it an ideal spot for those seeking a full-time mountain home, a weekend escape, or a future retirement retreat. The property comes with a valid well and septic permit, issued and good through August 2029, giving you a head start on planning your build. One of the most appealing aspects of this community is its flexibility: there are no time constraints in the HOA covenants, so you can buy now and build when the time is right. Whether you’re ready to break ground soon or prefer to hold the land for future use, this tract offers freedom and peace of mind. Golden Valley Estates is known for its low annual HOA dues—just $400 per year—and for maintaining a quiet, natural environment. Deed restrictions prohibit short-term rentals, preserving the integrity and tranquility of the neighborhood and protecting your investment. Residents enjoy four-season mountain living, surrounded by scenic beauty, rolling ridges, and clear skies, with plenty of opportunities for hiking, hunting, bird watching, and other outdoor activities right at your doorstep. Despite its secluded feel, the property is conveniently located just 20 miles from shopping, dining, and services—including Ingles, ALDI, Walmart, Chick-fil-A, Zaxby's, and other major retailers—providing the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. It's also located close to Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ at Camp Golden Valley, a popular local attraction offering family-friendly recreation and entertainment. This is a rare opportunity to own nearly 17 acres in one of Western North Carolina’s most peaceful and well-maintained mountain communities. Come experience the serenity, space, and natural beauty that this unique property has to offer.
This 10.49-acre parcel is located in the Golden River Farms community of Bostic, NC, and offers a combination of privacy, natural beauty, and long-term potential. The land is primarily wooded, with a mixture of hardwoods and volunteer growth that provide a private setting and an abundance of wildlife. The property sits on top of a hill, giving it an elevated position that provides the opportunity for expansive views. With selective clearing, the site could support panoramic vistas of up to 270 degrees, making it a rare option for anyone seeking a property with both seclusion and long-range visibility. A homesite was cleared on the property a couple of years ago, leaving a defined spot that could be re-opened for construction. While natural growth has since returned, the clearing provides a strong starting point for a primary residence, second home, or recreational cabin. Access to the property is in place through a well-defined dirt road, giving owners the ability to enter the land without the need for extensive new infrastructure. Golden River Farms is a private community with basic covenants in place to protect the value and character of the neighborhood. Singlewide manufactured homes are not permitted, and the land cannot be subdivided, ensuring that parcels remain large and private. At the same time, the community allows for flexible recreational use. Campers are permitted on the property, and hunting is allowed, giving buyers the option to enjoy the land immediately even before building a permanent structure. These features make the property appealing both for long-term development and for immediate use as a retreat or weekend getaway. Properties of this size and setting in Rutherford County are limited, and parcels with elevated topography that can offer broad views are even more uncommon. This 10.49-acre tract provides a balance of usable space, natural beauty, and community standards that protect value without being overly restrictive.
Welcome to South Mountain Peaks! This 4.02 acre lot is ready for you to build your dream home on or your mountain getaway home! Get ready to do a little clearing and the views will be amazing! South Mountain Peaks is a subdivision located in Golden Valley, NC about half way between Asheville and Charlotte. Short drive to Yogi Bear Jellystone Park.
Beautiful 1.3 Acre Buildable Lot with Mountain Views in South Mountain Peaks Welcome to your future mountain retreat! This stunning 1.3-acre lot is located in the peaceful, gated community of South Mountain Peaks. This lot offers long-range mountain views that must be seen to be believed. With a minimum build requirement of 1200 sq ft, it's the perfect opportunity to create your dream home or vacation property. This property features a relatively flat terrain, making it ideal for building your dream home. Enjoy the tranquility of nature while being just minutes from the fun at Jellystone Campground approximately 15 miles from the amenities of Forest City and downtown Rutherfordton. Whether you are looking to build now or invest for the future, this lot is priced to sell-don't miss out!
OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE! Lot 116 offers 4.06 partially wooded acres in the gated South Mountain Peaks Subdivision in peaceful Bostic, NC—ideal for a private mountain retreat or future dream home. Enjoy stunning long-range views, quiet surroundings, and close proximity to hiking, state parks, and Lake Lure. Just over an hour from Asheville and Charlotte, you’ll have easy access to vibrant city life while enjoying the serenity of the Blue Ridge foothills. This property is priced below market value—the best deal currently available in this scenic mountain community. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of North Carolina’s natural beauty.
I want to welcome you to the beautiful 45.54 acre blank canvas of trees and nature close to the top of the gorgeous Yellowtop Mountain Estates, located about 10 minutes outside the town square of Bostic NC, If you are tired of a fast paced life and want to relax, but not so far away you can't get to Asheville, or Charlotte for work or play, this is where you want to be, depending on how you build here you can have a beautiful NW to SW view of the porch with a little more clearing, or have a long driveway leading to a tucked away homeplace, I invite you to come check it out!!!!
I want to welcome you to the beautiful 9.22 acre blank canvas hidden in the gorgeous Yellowtop Mountain Estates, located about 10 minutes outside the town square of Bostic NC, If you are tired of a fast paced life and want to relax, but not so far away you can't get to Asheville, or Charlotte for work or play, this is where you want to be, depending on how you build here you can have a beautiful NW to SW view of the porch with a little more clearing, or have a long driveway leading to a tucked away homeplace, I invite you to come check it out!!!!
Breathe deep, because this is the kind of land that slows time down. Tucked into a quiet, gated mountain community, this 2.82-acre parcel offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and peaceful surroundings. Located in Bostic, NC, this gently rolling lot sits near the top of the community on a flat, buildable site with around 150 feet of paved road frontage. Power is available, a well will be needed for water, and the property has already been perked for a 3-bedroom, 2-bath septic system. With minimal restrictions (stick built homes only), low POA dues, and easy access to local amenities—just 20 minutes to gas and groceries, 45 minutes to Asheville—this spot combines convenience with total seclusion. Reach out today to walk the land, feel the peace for yourself, and start building the life you’ve always imagined. **Seller financing is available!**
Discover the serenity of this nearly 18-acre ridgetop tract in Golden Valley Estates a beautiful gated mountain community. Straddling a ridgetop with a thick stand of mountain laurel, this property promises a stunning view as well as an annual display of blooms. They say Mountain Laurel indicates there's water on the property and this property has several small streams according to the county GIS. It's perfect for those seeking a retreat from a busy lifestyle. With no time constraints in the HOA covenants, you can buy now and build later. This four season 1100-acre development is a haven for nature lovers, offering endless opportunities for weekend getaways. Deed restrictions ensure the protection of your investment, (no STRs), with low HOA fees of just $400 per year. Located halfway between Charlotte and Asheville, not far from the Jellystone Campground, see: CampGoldenValley.com, this lot feels wonderfully secluded yet is only 20 miles from Walmart. Come see this beautiful and affordable piece of land today! More pictures including a video flyover available.
Discover the beauty and tranquility of Western North Carolina with these two combined parcels — totaling 4.87 serene, wooded acres in Bostic. Surrounded by nature and tucked into a quiet mountain setting, this property offers the perfect opportunity to build your dream house. These parcels feature gentle terrain and easy access via well-maintained county roads with public easements. Electricity is available through Rutherford County Electric, and both parcels have previously perked for septic; a well will be needed for water. Located near the Yellowstone resort access road, you’re just 3 miles from Dollar General and about 20–25 minutes from shopping and services in Forest City. Whether you're dreaming of a family getaway or a full-time rural retreat, this property is ready to welcome your vision. Reach out today to learn more about owning this peaceful mountain land. **Seller financing is available!**
Located in the quiet beauty of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge foothills, this 6.13-acre parcel is ideal for building a home. The land features a cleared, elevated homesite with long-range views and a gentle creek below offering a peaceful, private place to slow down and enjoy nature. The property sits in a well-kept mountain community with year-round road access, water and power at the road, and low HOA fees. Has passed soil test approved for 3-bed home with basement. If you're ready to own land and live a quieter, simpler life—this is your chance. Reach out today to learn more. Seller financing is available!
This is a Gateway to Thousands of Acres of South Mountains Game Lands Tucked away at the edge of the legendary South Mountains Game Lands, this rare mountain tract offers a true backcountry experience with front-row access to several thousand acres of protected public land. Whether you’re an avid hunter, outdoorsman, or someone simply looking to disconnect and retreat into the wild — this property delivers something special. Creeks flow throughout the entire parcel with multiple build site and road access all the way to the back of the property.Private, secluded setting with easy access via well-maintained road No restrictions — build a cabin, camp, hunt, or just get away from it all. Imagine waking up, grabbing your gear, and stepping off your back porch directly into one of the most expansive, wildlife-rich areas in the state. A rare find for the serious hunter or someone craving total seclusion with zero compromise on adventure.
Incredible opportunity to own TWO adjoining lots (71 & 72) totaling 5.59 acres in the desirable gated community of South Mountain Peaks! Enjoy stunning long-range mountain views, easy access on paved roads, and a peaceful setting perfect for your dream mountain retreat. Minimal restrictions and a low HOA/POA make this an ideal spot for full-time living, a second home, or an investment. Located just minutes from restaurants, shopping, and the family-friendly Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resort. Conveniently close to Forest City, Rutherfordton, Linville Falls, Linville Caverns, and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. Don’t miss your chance to claim your piece of mountain paradise!
Gorgeous 3.55-acre lot tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the scenic Yellowtop Mountain community. This lot offers breathtaking views. Located within a gated, private community, residents enjoy peace, privacy, and low annual HOA dues of just $360.
Outdoorsman’s Paradise +/- 86 Acres with NC Game Lands Access One of the most breathtaking properties you’ll ever step foot on! This +/- 86-acre tract offers the perfect blend of open land and natural beauty, featuring: 20 acres of open tillable or pasture land – ideal for farming, livestock, or food plots Internal road system exists and will get you most of the way through the property Creeks meandering through the property – adding charm, functionality, and beauty Stunning mountain views – a peaceful retreat with unmatched scenery Abundant wildlife – whitetail deer, turkey, bear, and more for the avid hunter Direct access to 1,500+ acres of NC Game Lands – expanding your recreational opportunities Whether you’re looking for a private homestead, hunting retreat, or investment property, this is a rare opportunity to own a true outdoor haven.
Nestled in the desirable gated community of South Mountain Peaks, this stunning 7.44-acre tract offers breathtaking long-range mountain views and multiple prime building sites. Enjoy privacy, nature, and the serenity of mountain living with easy paved road access. A partially roughed-in gravel driveway is already in place, making it easier to envision your dream home. Located just a short drive from Asheville, Hendersonville, Marion, Black Mountain, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, as well as shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Don’t miss this rare opportunity! Call to set up your private showing today. Offered below county tax value. Motivated Seller.
1 acre with unfinished cottage/tiny home in Bostic. This is a wooded/sloping lot with a creek bordering the back of the property. The cottage/tiny home has been started but is not completed, It does have flooring, windows, and doors with locks. So bring your imagination to this one and make it your own retreat! It has an open floor plan with a loft, bathroom area and a woodstove. There is a septic permit that was obtained in 2020 but septic was not installed and neither was a well. There was a initial building permit application done but no permits were obtained for any of the construction that has been done. There is a survey for the property. Survey shows a possibly slight encroachment from the neigboring property.
Located in a private gated community and nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the Bostic Region of NC. Lush greenery, wildlife, mountain views, sun rises, beautiful sunsets, private small stream. Peaceful surroundings, hiking, fishing, nature watching. Build your forever dream home in this quiet mountain community. A short drive from Forest City, Rutherfordton, Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, and Bat Cave. Roughly an hour drive to major airports and city venues.
So much more than just a mountaintop view! This spectacular lot is easy to access and extremely builder friendly. All season views to the west and/or to the south! Yellowtop Mountain Estates is just off Bostic Sunshine Hwy. This gated community is ~5 minutes from Bostic and an easy ~15 minutes from Forest City, restaurants and grocery. Centrally located, 1 hour each from Greenville, Asheville and Charlotte. If you're looking for a spectacular view with easy access, this is it!
MOTIVATED SELLER! Looking for serenity and a chance to immerse yourself in nature? If so this is the build site for your dream cabin in the mountains. Enjoy mountain views year round and all that mountian living has to offer! Located in the beautiful town of Bostic and minutes from South Mountain State Park, this lot is ready for your vision.
This is much more than just a mountaintop view! This spectacular lot is easy to access, extremely builder friendly, and might literally have the best view in Rutherford County! Just off Bostic Sunshine Hwy this gated community is ~5 minutes from Bostic and an easy ~15 minutes from Forest City, restaurants and grocery. If you're looking for a spectacular view with easy access this is it!
Looking for a private, off the beaten path spot to build your dream home? This could be it! Three lots with long range views totaling just over 9 acres would make the perfect homestead. The lots do have some cleared space ready to go that could be used for a homesite or pastureland, with the remaining acreage being wooded to maintain privacy. Bonus - there is a well already installed and 1500 sq.ft. block foundation/basement that was started by a previous owner on lot 1.
Unveil Your Serene Haven: 1.62 Acres with Captivating Views! Unlock the potential of this beautiful 1.62-acre lot in The Summit, a gated community in rural Golden Valley. Perfect for those seeking affordability without sacrificing comfort. Revel in the security of a gated community with paved roads and underground utilities, ensuring a peaceful environment. Only 2.3 miles from Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park, experience the charm of rural living near Bostic in Rutherford County. Enjoy the tranquility of being 20 miles from anywhere, strategically nestled between Charlotte and Asheville, yet just a short 20 miles from the convenience of the nearest Walmart.
Andrea Conner, License #298336, Xome Inc., License #C24582, [email protected], 844-400-9663, 750 State Highway 121 Bypass, Suite 100, Lewisville, TX 75067
Data is obtained from various sources, including the Internet Data Exchange program of Canopy MLS, Inc. and the MLS Grid and may not have been verified. Brokers make an effort to deliver accurate information, but buyers should independently verify any information on which they will rely in a transaction. All properties are subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. The listing broker, Canopy MLS Inc., MLS Grid, and Xome Inc. shall not be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, or misprints, and they shall be held totally harmless from any damages arising from reliance upon this data. Data provided is exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties they may be interested in purchasing. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information and may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS. Copyright 2026 Canopy MLS, Inc. All rights reserved. The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, 17 U.S.C. § 512 (the “DMCA”) provides recourse for copyright owners who believe that material appearing on the Internet infringes their rights under U.S. copyright law. If you believe in good faith that any content or material made available in connection with this website or services infringes your copyright, you (or your agent) may send a notice requesting that the content or material be removed, or access to it blocked. Notices must be sent in writing by email to [email protected].
Bostic is located in North Carolina. Bostic, North Carolina 28018has a population of 296. Bostic 28018 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 16.95% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.97%.
The median household income in Bostic, North Carolina 28018 is $40,417. The median household income for the surrounding county is $45,500 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Bostic 28018 is 50.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 26.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 49.4 inches per year, with 4.2 inches of snow per year.
