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Level Building Site front of Lot. Perked with 3 Bedroom Septic & Well Permit. - Lake Lure
Easy access to Cedar Creek Rd to Black Mountain or Rumbling Bald Resort & Golf Courses - Lake Lure
State Maintained Buffalo Creek Rd Frontage. - Lake Lure
Level Building Site front of Lot. Perk with 3 Bedroom Septic & Well Permit. - Lake Lure
Lot 74 Ridgecrest Dr Riverbend Highlands - Lake Lure
Level Building Site front of Lot. Perked with 3 Bedroom Septic & Well Permit. - Lake Lure
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Buffalo Creek Rd State Maintained & Ridgecrest Highlands Maintained- Easy Access to front Corner of Lot 74. - Lake Lure
Buffalo Creek Rd State Maintained & Ridgecrest Highlands Maintained- Easy Access to front Corner of Lot 74. - Lake Lure
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View from lower level portion of Lot. Facing & view across Buffalo Creek Rd. - Lake Lure
Level Building Site front of Lot. Perked with 3 Bedroom Septic & Well Permit. - Lake Lure
State Maintained Buffalo Creek Rd Frontage. - Lake Lure
Level Building Site front of Lot. Perked with 3 Bedroom Septic & Well Permit. - Lake Lure
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Level Building Site front of Lot. Perked with 3 Bedroom Septic & Well Permit. - Lake Lure
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Welcome Home to Ridgecrest Lot 74. - Lake Lure
Level Building Site front of Lot. Perked with 3 Bedroom Septic & Well Permit. Utilities in place & ready to tap in. - Lake Lure
Underground Utilities are ready to go! - Lake Lure
Partial Mountain Summer View. - Lake Lure
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Riverbend Highlands - Buffalo Creek Rd Entry. - Lake Lure
Spring & Summer is in the air! - Lake Lure
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Ridgecrest side entry is gravel frontage maintained by Highlands. - Lake Lure
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Ridgecrest Rd side Gravel Entry off of Buffalo Creek state maintained Rd. - Lake Lure
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Peaceful Wooded upper end of property. - Lake Lure
Peaceful Wooded upper end of property. - Lake Lure
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Large Natural Boulder & large Rocks through-out on upper wooded portion of property. - Lake Lure
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Large Nature's placed large rocks through-out on upper wooded portion of property. As well as a small Spring. - Lake Lure
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Ridgecrest Lot 74 - Lake Lure
Easy access to Cedar Creek Rd to Black Mountain or Rumbling Bald Resort & Golf Courses. - Lake Lure
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Buffalo Creek Park and Trails moments away. - Lake Lure
State Maintained road frontage. - Lake Lure
Buffalo Creek Park & Trail access down Buffalo Creek Rd, close proximity to Lot 74. - Lake Lure
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$39,900

Lake Lure, NC 28746
Listed by Jean Jollay · NorthGroup Real Estate LLC
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About this home

Welcome to this hidden gem in the Lake Lure, NC Mountains! Lot #74 is a corner lot offering 2.17 Acres & it's all about Easy Access! Ready to Build w/ an Active 3BR Septic & Well Permit! Situated off the paved frontage of Buffalo Creek Rd & the POA maintained gravel Ridgecrest Rd. Front portion of lot is cleared & ready for you! So, bring your Dream Home Plans! There are many area attractions to keep you busy; a short drive to the Buffalo Creek Park w/ walking trails along Buffalo Creek & the Weed Patch Trail. A few miles to 2 Professional Golf Courses at Rumbling Bald Resort & Apple Valley in RB, Open to the Public! Nearby you will find several Restuarant choices including Legends on Lake Lure & The Gardens at RB. Just beyond RB there's Victory Restaurant & Highlands Kitchen & Market. Black Mountain & Asheville are approx. 30-40 Mins for Shopping/Entertainment. Also, the same distance to Rutherfordton, Marion & the Tryon Equestrian. Lake Lure has Ingles Grocery & Pharm & much more!

Property details

MLS #
CAR4306309
Property type
Lot
Subdivision
Riverbend Highlands
Status
Active
Days on market
175
On market date
September 25, 2025
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
N/A
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
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Lot size
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Location

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Nearby schools

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).

Elementary
Pinnacle Elementary School
9.6 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
233
Student:teacher ratio
13.7:1
District
Rutherford County Schools
Middle
R-S Middle School
16.04 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
603
Student:teacher ratio
14.4:1
District
Rutherford County Schools
High
R-S Central High School
13.51 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
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).

18
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
5.8 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Lake Lure, from live MLS data.

On the market 175 days -- 30 fewer days than Lake Lure's current average of 205 days.
For reference, the median list price across 353 active listings in Lake Lure right now is $90,000.

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Est. monthly payment
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$7,980 down
$31,920 loan
Principal & interest$207
Property tax (est.)$33
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated March 19, 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.