$175,000
About this home
Extraordinary opportunity in the upscale Creston gated community in Black Mountain! This serene mountain enclave offers well-maintained roads, extensive hiking trails, and an impressive clubhouse situated at the neighborhood's peak. Nestled amidst the protected lands of Pisgah National Forest and the Foothills Land Conservancy, Creston provides a natural haven for residents. This combined lot features up to 3 build pads, perfect for a private home, rental investment, or a family compound. Enjoy ultimate privacy with protected land on three sides. Priced together at $224,000, this property is a rare find in a community where 50% of the land is dedicated to conservation. Amenities include a Community Center, Fitness Center, pocket parks, dog park, hiking trails, Triple Falls Sanctuary, paved roads, and high-speed internet.
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4383989
- Property type
- Lot
- Subdivision
- Creston
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- N/A
- On market date
- September 14, 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.
- 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
How this listing compares to current activity in Black Mountain, from live MLS data.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 15, 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.