Build your dream home on 31 Old Lafayette Lane, a premier "Cottage" homesite (see attached Plat, Lot 22) located within The Settings of Black Mountain. This .21ac+/- lot offers a rare combination of convenience and high-altitude beauty, featuring landscape mostly cleared that transitions at its uppermost portion (max elev @2,635') into a breathtaking north/northwesterly long-range vista. Enjoy a sweeping view of the upper Swannanoa Valley framed by the majestic peaks of the Black Mountain Range. The lot features an average slope of only 24.42%, providing an ideal canvas for a custom build that maximizes the mountain scenery. Situated within the "CR-1" zoning district, the property benefits from Town of Black Mountain maintained roads and infrastructure.
The Settings of Black Mountain (TSoBM)...The Settings is widely regarded as one of Western North Carolina's most elite communities, attracting top-tier award winning custom builders and discerning buyers seeking a sophisticated mountain lifestyle. While the neighborhood feels like a secluded retreat, it is located just a couple of scenic miles from the heart of downtown Black Mountain. Residents enjoy immediate access to the town's vibrant shopping, award-winning restaurants, local arts and crafts, and year-round music and entertainment.
Basic Property Details: (please see attached docs to the MLS listing or ask your Broker for them)
Infrastructure: Paved, town-maintained roads, small community park
Views: Long-range northerly views of the Black Mountain Range, most of the highest peaks in eastern America
Explore the area further and verify property details through Buncombe County's GIS website or browse local amenities via the Black Mountain Chamber of Commerce or investigate community people and events through the Valley Echo website.
Property Type(s):
Lot/Land/Acreage
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Tract
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The Settings Of Black Mountain
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Year Built
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0
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Community
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The Settings Of Black Mountain
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County
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Buncombe
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SCHOOLS
| Elementary School |
Black Mountain |
| Jr. High School |
Charles D Owen |
| High School |
Charles D Owen |
Additional Details
| HOA DUES |
1500 |
| LOT |
9148 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Cleared, Open Lot |
| LOT DIMENSIONS |
~70 x 128 |
| MLS STATUS |
Active |
| SEWER |
Public Sewer |
| SUBDIVISION |
The Settings Of Black Mountain |
| UTILITIES |
Cable Available, Underground Utilities |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
Mountain(s) |
Location
Listed with GreyBeard Realty
Date last updated: 1/6/26 10:59 PM PST
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