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252 Idylwild
Black Mountain, NC 28711
3
bedrooms
2
baths
2,584
sq.ft.
$240
price per sf
Presented By
Carnarri Cofield
REALTOR®
About This Property
MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION – MOTIVATED SELLER – WILL CONSIDER ALL OFFERS! Private log cabin for sale in Western North Carolina on 10.07 wooded acres with long-range mountain views — ideal for a vacation home, short-term rental, Airbnb, or VRBO investment property near Lake Lure and Chimney Rock. This authentic mountain log cabin retreat features 3 bedrooms plus a bonus room (commonly used as a 4th bedroom), 2 full baths, and an open-concept floor plan designed for comfortable full-time living or second home use. The main level offers single-level living with a primary suite, laundry, and bright sunroom — a highly searched feature for buyers seeking convenience in a mountain home. A wood-burning fireplace creates the cozy atmosphere buyers expect in a North Carolina mountain cabin, making it especially appealing for vacation rental guests. Enjoy outdoor living with a covered front porch and spacious back deck with mountain views — perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and maximizing short-term rental appeal. The upper level includes additional bedrooms, full bath, and a loft-style living area — ideal for hosting guests, large groups, or increasing rental income potential. For investors, this property offers a turnkey opportunity with select furnishings available, allowing for quick setup as a short-term rental cabin near Lake Lure. Prime location for both lifestyle and investment: • 6 miles to Lake Lure • 5 miles to Chimney Rock State Park • 13 miles to Fairview • 15 miles to Black Mountain • 30 miles to Hendersonville Close to hiking, waterfalls, boating, restaurants, and breweries, this property offers the balance buyers want: private mountain setting with convenient access to top Western NC attractions. Whether you're searching for a private mountain home, log cabin getaway, second home, or vacation rental/ income-producing Airbnb investment, this property delivers acreage, privacy, views, and strong rental potential. Mountain living the way buyers are searching for it — private, scenic, and investment-ready.
About the Neighborhood
Homes for sale in 28711 offer buyers a premier Blue Ridge Mountain lifestyle in Black Mountain, a small Buncombe County community approximately 15 miles east of Asheville via I-40, widely regarded as one of Western North Carolina's most beloved small towns for its vibrant arts scene, walkable downtown, and dramatic mountain setting. The residential landscape features early 20th-century Craftsman bungalows and mountain vernacular cottages in the historic town core alongside mid-century ranches and newer custom construction on wooded mountain lots with layered Blue Ridge views. The celebrated Downtown Black Mountain corridor along State Street delivers an exceptional concentration of independent galleries, local restaurants, and music venues reflecting the community's deep creative heritage, while Lake Tomahawk Park provides a beloved in-town green space with walking trails and community amenities. The Swannanoa River greenway and direct Blue Ridge Parkway access provide extraordinary outdoor recreation connectivity. The 28711 real estate market commands strong demand from buyers drawn to the community's authentic mountain arts character, walkable downtown, and Asheville proximity — typically a 20-minute commute via I-40 — at price points below Asheville's most competitive intown markets.
Property Features
Property Description
- Beds Total: 3
- Full Baths: 2
- Half Baths: 0
- Year Built: 2019
- Living Area: 2,584 sqft
- New Construction: No
- MLS #: 4331791
Additional Home Features
- Subdivision: Idylwild
Association
- Association Fee: $1650
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Association Name: Mainstreet Management
- Association Phone: 704-293-8597
- HOA Required: Yes
Utilities
- Satellite Internet Available
- Wired Internet Available
Interior Features
- Open Floorplan
- Split Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- Laundry Room
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Electric Range
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Construction Materials
- Log
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Foundation Details
- Crawl Space
Heating
- Heat Pump
Laundry Features
- Laundry Room
Levels
- Two
Parking Features
- Circular Driveway 00
Exterior Features
- Patio/Porch: Deck, Front Porch
Other Structures
- None
Road
- Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Sewer
- Septic Installed
WaterSource
- Well
Architectural Style
- Cabin
View
- Long Range
- Mountain(s)
- Winter
- Year Round
Window Features
- Insulated Window(s)
Fireplace
- Fireplace: Yes
- Living Room
- Wood Burning
Tax and Financial Info
- Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Location
Schools
Elementary
Black Mountain
Middle
Charles D Owen
High School
Charles D Owen
LISTING COURTESY OF: HOWARD HANNA BEVERLY-HANKS ASHEVILLE-DOWNTOWN
darcy.varney@howardhannatate.com
$620,000
Est. Payment: $3,324/mo
Adjust down payment, rate & terms
252 Idylwild
Black Mountain, NC 28711
3
bedrooms
2
baths
2,584
sq.ft.
$240
price per sf
Presented By
Carnarri Cofield
REALTOR®
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$620,000
252 Idylwild
3 bed, 2 bath