$775,000
About this home
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
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- CAR4294335
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 271
- On market date
- September 1, 2025
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2.5
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 233
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.7:1
- District
- Rutherford County Schools
- Enrollment
- 603
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.4:1
- District
- Rutherford County Schools
- Enrollment
- 769
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.7:1
- District
- Rutherford County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Lake Lure's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 30, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.