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222 West Lake Dr N, Lake Lure, NC 28746

Lake Lure, NC 28746

3

bedrooms

3

baths

2,182

sq.ft.

$355

price per sf

Property TypeResidential
Year Built1979
Days on Market91
Carnarri Cofield

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Carnarri Cofield

REALTOR®

About This Property

Lakefront home inside the gates of Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure with breathtaking mountain views. Previously known as "Mixon's Lake Retreat," this cherished waterfront mountain getaway is now being offered for sale—a rare opportunity to own a property where guests and families have returned year after year to relax, reconnect, and experience the beauty of lake and mountain living. Nestled along the shores of Bald Mountain Lake, this home offers the perfect balance of serenity, recreation, and convenience. Wake up to peaceful water views, spend your days kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, or enjoying the private dock, then unwind beneath the Blue Ridge Mountain skyline as the sun sets. What truly sets this property apart is its unique location. It is the closest single-family waterfront home on West Lake Drive to Rumbling Bald's amenities while also offering the rare combination of private waterfront living and long-range mountain views. Enjoy easy access to golf, dining, the Wellness Center, pools, and activities for all ages, just a short walk or golf-cart ride away. Even more unique, the home is within walking distance of the private Lake Lure beach, allowing you to enjoy both Bald Mountain Lake and Lake Lure. Designed to embrace its natural surroundings, the home is filled with natural light and surrounded by walls of windows that capture stunning lake and mountain views from nearly every main living space. The main level features a welcoming living and dining area, primary bedroom, full bath, laundry area, and access to the wraparound deck. Upstairs offers two guest bedrooms, a full bath, and a cozy sitting area. The lower level is designed for entertaining with a recreation room, game area, half bath, and direct access to the lakefront and private dock. Blending timeless lake-house charm with the peaceful beauty of mountain living, this property offers a place where memories are made, traditions begin, and life slows down. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, mountain getaway, vacation rental, or investment opportunity, this is a rare chance to own a waterfront retreat in one of Rumbling Bald's most desirable locations. Private dock. Mountain views. Waterfront living. Walkable access to Rumbling Bald amenities and Lake Lure beach. A truly unique offering in the heart of Western North Carolina

About the Neighborhood

Homes for sale in 28746 offer buyers a genuine mountain lifestyle in Marion, the McDowell County seat approximately 75 miles west of Charlotte via I-40, a small city positioned at the base of the Black Mountains with extraordinary outdoor recreation access and an authentic Appalachian character that distinguishes it from more heavily developed western Carolina communities. The residential landscape features mid-century brick ranch homes, traditional mountain cottages, and newer construction on generous lots, with a growing inventory of custom mountain homes responding to increased interest from buyers seeking Blue Ridge access at competitive price points. Downtown Marion along South Main Street anchors a revitalizing commercial identity, and the Mountains-to-Sea Trail corridor and Linville Gorge Wilderness — one of the most dramatic wilderness areas in the eastern United States — provide exceptional hiking and outdoor recreation directly within the county. Lake James State Park, featuring one of the cleanest lakes in the Carolinas for paddling and swimming, is within 15 minutes. The 28746 real estate market delivers mountain access, outdoor recreation proximity, and Appalachian character at price points that remain genuinely compelling relative to Asheville and the broader WNC market.

Property Features

Property Description

  • Beds Total: 3
  • Full Baths: 3
  • Half Baths: 1
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Living Area: 2,182 sqft
  • New Construction: No
  • MLS #: 4294335

Additional Home Features

  • Subdivision: Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure

Association

  • Association Fee: $4967
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Fairfield Mnt POA,INC
  • Association Phone: 828-694-3014
  • HOA Required: Yes

Utilities

  • Fiber Optics

Interior Features

  • Attic Stairs Pulldown
  • Built-in Features
  • Open Floorplan
  • Pantry
  • Storage
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Laundry Room
  • Main Level
  • Sink
  • Washer Hookup

Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Exhaust Hood
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Other

Construction Materials

  • Wood
  • Foundation: Crawl Space

Cooling

  • Heat Pump

Foundation Details

  • Crawl Space

Heating

  • Heat Pump

Laundry Features

  • Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Laundry Room
  • Main Level
  • Sink
  • Washer Hookup

Levels

  • Two

Parking Features

  • Driveway
  • Keypad Entry
  • Parking Space(s)

Exterior Features

  • Other - See Remarks
  • Patio/Porch: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Wrap Around, Other - See Remarks

Road

  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved

Sewer

  • Septic Installed

WaterSource

  • Community Well

Community Features

  • Cabana
  • Dog Park
  • Fitness Center
  • Game Court
  • Gated
  • Golf
  • Hot Tub
  • Indoor Pool
  • Lake Access
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Picnic Area
  • Playground
  • Putting Green
  • Recreation Area
  • Sidewalks
  • Street Lights
  • Tennis Court(s)
  • Walking Trails
  • Other

View

  • Mountain(s)
  • Water
  • Year Round

Security Features

  • Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Security Service
  • Smoke Detector(s)

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Window Features

  • Insulated Window(s)
  • Skylight(s)
  • Window Treatments

Fireplace

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Room
  • Wood Burning

Tax and Financial Info

  • Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

Location

Schools

Elementary

Lake Lure Classical Academy

Middle

Lake Lure Classical Academy

High School

Lake Lure Classical Academy

LISTING COURTESY OF: RUMBLING BALD REAL ESTATE

dcates@rumblingbald.com

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Carnarri Cofield

$775,000

222 West Lake Drive N

3 bed, 3 bath