$1,299,000
About this home
CHECK OUT THE VIDEO -- Welcome to 40 Walnut Ridge Circle, a custom-built mountain retreat offering 3 bedrooms and 3 baths on nearly 5 acres of private, wooded land at the top of Walnut Ridge in the sought-after Eagle Lake community. This exceptional home combines quality craftsmanship, natural beauty, and thoughtful design in a peaceful, elevated setting. Step inside to a stunning great room with cathedral ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows, filling the space with natural light and showcasing the surrounding landscape. A stone fireplace creates a warm focal point, perfect for cozy evenings. The home features Australian cypress flooring, custom cherry cabinetry in the kitchen and primary suite, and maple cabinetry throughout the rest of the home, highlighting the attention to detail and high-end finishes. The layout is designed with privacy in mind, offering comfortable separation for guests and family. The upper level includes a spacious family room along with a bonus office/den or additional guest space, providing flexibility for a variety of needs. The lower level is a true standout, featuring a woodworker’s dream workshop—fully outfitted and available for purchase with tools and equipment—along with a separate garage for additional storage or workspace. Located within the Eagle Lake community, residents enjoy access to a 32-acre private lake, ideal for swimming, fishing, boating and beach access, all while being just minutes from downtown Brevard, DuPont State Forest, Pisgah National Forest, and a short drive to the Asheville Regional Airport. With its combination of privacy, craftsmanship, and access to both nature and community amenities, 40 Walnut Ridge Circle offers a rare opportunity to experience the best of mountain living.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- CAR4363640
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Eagle Lake
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 98
- On market date
- March 31, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 3
- Garage spaces
- 2
- 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
- 535
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.4:1
- District
- Transylvania County Schools
- Enrollment
- 514
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.0:1
- District
- Transylvania County Schools
- Enrollment
- 757
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.1:1
- District
- Transylvania County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Brevard'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 July 7, 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.