Set high above the valley floor along the storied Elk Mountain Scenic Highway, this offering presents a rare chance to shape your own mountain legacy. Perched at elevations above 3,000 feet, the land unfolds across a dramatic landscape of ridgelines, gentle saddles, and elevated knolls"”each naturally positioned to capture sweeping, year-round views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The property's character is defined by its scale and topography. Mature hardwood forests provide privacy and seasonal color, while the rolling terrain creates multiple natural homesites with exceptional view corridors. Subtle changes in elevation, quiet hollows, and winding streams add depth and texture, offering both visual beauty and the opportunity for thoughtful land stewardship. The setting invites the creation of a signature mountain residence, private trail networks, gardens, and outdoor living spaces that feel fully immersed in nature. Acreage is flexible, with final boundaries to be determined and additional contiguous land potentially available"”allowing buyers to align the scope of the property with their vision, whether intimate estate or expansive legacy holding. Despite the sense of seclusion, you're only a short drive from the restaurants, arts scene, healthcare, and everyday conveniences of Asheville including the Country Club of Asheville and Blue Ridge Parkway both just minutes away. This balance of elevation, accessibility, and natural grandeur is increasingly rare. Whether imagined as a private mountaintop retreat, a multi-generational compound, or a strategic long-term investment, this land offers the freedom to build something enduring in one of Western North Carolina's most iconic high-elevation corridors.
Property Type(s):
Lot/Land/Acreage
|
Tract
|
None
|
Year Built
|
0
|
|
Community
|
None
|
County
|
Buncombe
|
SCHOOLS
| Elementary School |
North Buncombe |
| Jr. High School |
North Buncombe |
| High School |
North Buncombe |
Additional Details
| LOT |
41.6 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Private, Sloped, Steep Slope, Views, Wooded |
| LOT DIMENSIONS |
41.6 |
| MLS STATUS |
Active |
| SEWER |
Septic Needed |
| SUBDIVISION |
None |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
Mountain(s) |
Location
Listed with Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
Date last updated: 2/3/26 4:00 PM PST
The data relating to real estate on this website derive in part from the Internet Data Exchange program. 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. Neither Keller Williams Realty nor any listing broker shall 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. This data is provided 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. Properties reported may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS
© 2026 Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc.
This IDX solution is (c) Diverse Solutions 2026.
Request More Info
Schedule a Showing
Share
Print
Twitter
Facebook
Email