No Neighborhood Homes with Creek Front Lot Description

No Neighborhood Homes with Creek Front Lot Description

Welcome to the serene and picturesque charm of creek-front living in North Carolina! Nestled amidst the lush landscapes and tranquil sounds of nature, homes with creek-front lots offer a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle steeped in relaxation and outdoor adventure.

Imagine waking up to the gentle babble of water flowing nearby, with the soothing sights and sounds of nature right outside your window. These homes are designed to harmonize with their natural surroundings, featuring spacious layouts that blend indoor comfort with outdoor beauty. Many properties boast large decks or patios, perfect for sipping your morning coffee while listening to the birds sing or hosting evening gatherings with friends and family as the sun sets over the water.

The allure of creek-front living goes beyond just the view. These homes often provide easy access to a variety of recreational activities, from fishing and kayaking to hiking and picnicking along the water's edge. The nearby trails and parks invite exploration, ensuring that every weekend can be filled with adventure.

In addition to the natural beauty, North Carolina's vibrant communities offer a welcoming atmosphere, with friendly neighbors and local amenities that cater to every lifestyle. From charming boutiques to delightful dining options, you’ll find everything you need just a short drive away.

If you’re seeking a peaceful retreat that allows you to reconnect with nature while enjoying modern comforts, a creek-front home in North Carolina might just be your perfect match. Embrace the tranquility and make your dream home a reality!

Newest No Neighborhood Homes with Creek Front Lot Description

$779,900
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4430137 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

2409 Griffith Road, Monroe

Listing courtesy of United Real Estate-Queen City. michellesells2000@gmail.com
$369,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4427701 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away in a private mountain setting in Wilkes County, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home sits on approximately 2.6 acres and offers an impressive combination of privacy, recreation, and versatility. Enjoy creek frontage along the property and the added benefit of backing up to NC Game Lands, creating an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, or anyone looking for a peaceful mountain retreat. The property also includes a tiny home, offering additional space and excellent potential for guests, extended family, or an Airbnb/short-term rental opportunity. Raised garden beds, an artisan well, and ample storage add even more functionality to the property. Whether you're searching for a full-time mountain residence, weekend getaway, recreational basecamp, or property with income-producing potential, this unique Wilkes County property offers plenty of possibilities.

1815 Longbottom Road, McGrady

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC. chris.weaver@whitetailproperties.com
$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4428349 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome Home to the Mountains in beautiful Bakersville NC. Newly remodeled home sitting on flat mountain land with a bold creek. Imagine sitting on your screened in back porch and hearing the sounds of the Little Rock Creek splasing in the background, birds chirpping and feeling the cool mountain breezes. This home has fresh paint, custom countertops, new appliances and beautiful flooring. The downstairs living area has a cozy fireplace, valuted ceilings, main bedroom and bath with easy access to the laundry area. Upstairs hosts two bedrooms and a bath. The front bedroom has a balcony to relax on and enjoy the outdoors. Speaking of outdoors, the home is located close to Roan Mountain, Hiking Trails, Biking Trails, and local towns and businesses. If you are looking for a mountain getaway, full time residence, or investment opportunity there is no need to look further. Don't let this one get away!

3206 Fork Mountain Road, Bakersville

Listing courtesy of Nexus Realty LLC. 828-585-2188
$1,319,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4426296 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Private Western North Carolina mountain estate offering long-range views, exceptional privacy and a rare combination of acreage, outdoor living and flexible accommodations. Situated on approximately 19.32 acres across two parcels, this distinctive property features a spacious custom home, in-ground swimming pool, separate garage apartment and additional wooded acreage with creek frontage—all within convenient reach of Marion. The main residence offers approximately 3,700 heated square feet and a thoughtfully designed floor plan with generous living and entertaining spaces. Large windows bring the surrounding mountain landscape indoors while providing abundant natural light. The spacious kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring two sinks, two dishwashers, two ovens and a gas cooktop, complemented by a comfortable primary suite and well-proportioned additional living areas. Accessibility-conscious features incorporated into the home's design add another level of versatility. The finished basement provides valuable additional space for recreation, entertaining, hobbies or guests and includes a full bath, high ceilings and even an indoor putting area. Whether you're looking for a game room, exercise space, workshop or simply room to spread out, this lower level offers numerous possibilities. Outdoor living is equally impressive. An expansive deck overlooks the in-ground swimming pool and surrounding mountain setting, creating a wonderful space for entertaining, relaxing or enjoying quiet evenings at home. The combination of elevation, privacy and long-range views gives the property the atmosphere of a secluded mountain retreat. Adding considerably to the property's versatility is a separate garage apartment. Ideal for extended family, guests, a private home office or other permitted uses, this additional living space creates opportunities rarely found with a traditional single-family residence. The approximately 19.32 acres provide room to explore and enjoy, with the improved homesite complemented by an additional wooded tract featuring creek frontage. The acreage creates an exceptional privacy buffer and preserves the peaceful, natural setting surrounding the residence. Underground utilities and available high-speed internet further enhance the practicality of this mountain property. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, multigenerational property or private mountain retreat, this estate offers a compelling combination of space, scenery and flexibility. Long-range mountain views, nearly 20 acres, a custom residence, pool, separate apartment, creek and abundant privacy make this a truly distinctive Western North Carolina offering.

671 Mud Cut Loop, Marion

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Journey. randyreavis@remax.net
$339,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4429138 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for a quaint respite only 5 minutes from downtown Burnsville, and 40 minutes to Asheville door to door? This is your chance to snag an adorable 3 Bedroom cottage with a unique blue metal roof to call home! Splendid evenings spent on the back screened in porch with sounds of the bubbly creek. Mini-split HVAC unit installed in 2024. Kitchen updated and stainless appliances all included. Large double garage perfect for a handyman or hobbyist. Spring fed well provides top notch water quality. A must see and will not last long at this price!

1878 Bolens Creek Road, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Burnville. 828-678-0369
$333,333
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4428968 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away on a peaceful acre in Barnardsville, 61 Martins Creek Road offers a sweet slice of mountain living with year round views of these beautiful mountains that never gets old. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home is easy to reach - no AWD required - making it a rare and welcome find in the mountains. Inside and out, this home has been thoughtfully updated with care: a 2018 roof and new windows, a brand new HVAC system in 2025, updated plumbing lines in 2020, and a new electrical panel with additional upgrades in 2023. The original asbestos siding has been fully removed and replaced with durable smart siding, and the crawlspace is fully encapsulated with a permanent dehumidifier for lasting peace of mind. Fresh, clean spring water adds to the home's simple, self-sufficient charm. A 960 square foott, fully insulated, climate controlled (mini split and wood stove) metal garage offers wonderful space for a workshop, storage, or projects of your own. Homes like this - move-in ready, thoughtfully updated, and set in such a serene spot - don't come along often. Come see this one for yourself - you'll LOVE everything this home has to offer!

61 Martins Creek Road, Barnardsville

Listing courtesy of LOVE Land and Home Inc.. lacey@lovelandandhome.com
$1,075,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4427384 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Experience the space and privacy of country living without giving up access to the Lake Norman region and greater Charlotte area. Located on the Iredell County side of Cleveland, this 14.82-acre property offers a peaceful rural setting within reach of Statesville, Mooresville, Lake Norman, Salisbury and Charlotte. A long driveway leads beyond neighboring properties to the one-story basement home, creating a private setting well removed from the main road. The main level offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths and was extensively renovated in 2022 with new LVP flooring, an updated kitchen featuring new cabinetry and appliances, and a renovated primary bath. A Florida room completed by Carolina Conversions within the past three years provides additional year-round living space overlooking the property. Downstairs, more than 1,500 square feet of partially finished walkout basement space includes a bonus room and full bath, with additional space for recreation, hobbies, a home gym, workshop or future expansion. Outdoors, a large in-ground pool enclosed by black metal fencing creates an inviting place to relax and entertain. The approximately 45' x 60' barn includes 3 stalls and hay storage, complemented by pasture for horses or other animals. The former pond footprint presents another unique opportunity: restore the pond or reimagine the area as a riding arena, recreational space, private range, or ATV/dirt-bike area. For those seeking acreage and a quieter way of life while remaining connected to the conveniences and destinations of the Lake Norman and Charlotte regions, 1086 Shinnville Road offers a rare combination of privacy, versatility and location.

1086 Shinnville Road, Cleveland

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Mooresville. 910-795-9613
$1,800,000
4427693 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare 71+ acre farm in the Little River Valley on Cascade Lake Road. Once a working dairy, the land is now largely open cornfields with long range mountain views toward Pisgah National Forest. Several barns and outbuildings offer real potential to bring the farm back into working use. Elevated wooded home sites above the farmhouse capture the same sweeping views, ideal for an estate compound or additional building opportunities. Stone and cedar shake farmhouse with metal roof. Full of character, and being sold as is. The home is occupied but only 3 gas heaters in the spaces per SF shown, they have never been cold! This not about home the offering is about the location and unique opportunity. Cascade Lake Road turns to gravel beyond the property and connects directly into DuPont State Recreational Forest and Staton Road trailheads, with Brevard's downtown and trails just minutes away. House is not located in a flood plain. A rare opportunity for privacy, acreage, water frontage, and access to the outdoors. Their are 2 abandoned buried tanks one oil and one gas...Seller has no knowledge of them having anything in them. Tax records show a second habitable structure...That is currently not usable. some of the old barns have fallen into disrepair but others are in good shape. The existing drive serves as a ROW to two parcels beyond this there ROW is limited to the width of the current drive. Opportunity to relocate the drive away from the existing home.

96 Merle Farm Lane, Pisgah Forest

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Brevard South. Billy.harris@allentate.com
$400,000
4427545 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come see 21+/- wooded acres just outside of Albemarle, Stanly County with access from Red Bird Rd. and Goode Rd. The rolling hills of this land are bordered by a beautiful seasonal creek to the south, and Mountain Creek to the west. A driveway has been cleared, but not completed from both the Red Bird Rd. and the Goode Rd accesses. A soil test was done in September of 2021 and the site was approved for septic for a 3 bedroom house. This is a blank slate and ready to be your home and homestead away from the busyness and noise of Charlotte! Much of the property was logged 15-20 years ago, but there are still lots of older hardwoods and quiet stands of pines ready for hammocks. Small game and deer are plentiful with several being harvested every year. Location is 5 minutes from Albemarle, 5 minutes from Badin, 10 minutes from Morrow Mountain State Park and less than 5 minutes from the Stanly County Airport.

35893 Red Bird Road, Albemarle

Listing courtesy of Chosen Realty of NC LLC. 330-249-3499
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4427548 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to 245 Potato Branch Road — a sweet, well-loved retreat tucked on just over 4 sprawling acres in the heart of Leicester. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers an open, split bedroom floor plan and year round mountain views that greet you morning and night from the covered front porch. The land is cleared and gently rolling, bordered by a gentle creek, and ready for whatever you dream up - gardening, farming, homesteading, or simply room to roam. Two outbuildings, one metal and one wood, add versatile storage or workshop space. This home has been cared for with real intention: fresh interior paint, a pre-listing inspection was completed with many repairs already done, a new water heater and pressure tank installed, and new fiber internet is in place. You're just minutes from Leicester's local grocery store and a short drive to all downtown Asheville has to offer - serene mountain living with everyday conveniences close at hand. It is time to fall in LOVE with this Leicester gem!

245 Potato Branch Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of LOVE Land and Home Inc.. lacey@lovelandandhome.com
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4426361 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Location and creekside living come together in this 3 bedroom 1 bath brick rancher in Waynesville. Set on a flat lot that borders Richland Creek. The yard offers plenty of room for gardening, entertaining or play. Inside, the home has a easy single-level living layout and a solid brick exterior. This home has a brand new mini-split system, new electrical panel, updated flooring and newer appliances.

410 Westwood Circle, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. carlapressley@kw.com
$1,800,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4425349 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare 71+ acre farm in the Little River Valley on Cascade Lake Road. Once a working dairy, the land is now largely open cornfields with long range mountain views toward Pisgah National Forest. Several barns and outbuildings offer real potential to bring the farm back into working use. Elevated wooded home sites above the farmhouse capture the same sweeping views, ideal for an estate compound or additional building opportunities. Stone and cedar shake farmhouse with metal roof. Full of character, and being sold as is. The home is occupied but only 3 gas heaters in the spaces per SF shown, they have never been cold! This not about home the offering is about the location and unique opportunity. Cascade Lake Road turns to gravel beyond the property and connects directly into DuPont State Recreational Forest and Staton Road trailheads, with Brevard's downtown and trails just minutes away. House is not located in a flood plain. A rare opportunity for privacy, acreage, water frontage, and access to the outdoors. Their are 2 abandoned buried tanks one oil and one gas...Seller has no knowledge of them having anything in them. Tax records show a second habitable structure...That is currently not usable. some of the old barns have fallen into disrepair but others are in good shape. The existing drive serves as a ROW to two parcels beyond this there ROW is limited to the width of the current drive. Opportunity to relocate the drive away from the existing home.

96 Merle Farm Lane, Pisgah Forest

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Brevard South. Billy.harris@allentate.com
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