$65,000
About this home
Escape to the prestigious, gated Creston community to find this exceptional 1.05 acre homesite. Nestled at the end of a private cul-de-sac and bordered by protected conservation land, this property offers the perfect canvas for a mountain dream home, weekend retreat, or premium investment build. A well is already installed on the property and it has previously perc tested for septic, offering a strong head start for the next owner's future plans. Imagine your home in the mountains framed by potential long-range views of the neighboring conservation acreage. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this natural, yet refined community featuring miles of trails, waterfalls and filled with high-end homes, quality cabins and charming cottages. Approximately 25 minutes to downtown Black Mountain and under 45 minutes to Asheville.
Property details
- MLS #
- CAR4381028
- Property type
- Lot
- Subdivision
- Creston
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 43
- On market date
- May 20, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- 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
- 312
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.6:1
- District
- McDowell County Schools
- Enrollment
- 648
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.8:1
- District
- McDowell County Schools
- Enrollment
- 254
- Student:teacher ratio
- 23.1:1
- District
- McDowell County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Black Mountain'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 2, 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.