$849,900
About this home
Welcome to Bear Rock, a one-of-a-kind mountain retreat nestled on a private 1-acre wooded lot in the heart of Historic Flat Rock. Named for the impressive natural rock formations that define the landscape, this distinctive property offers character, privacy, and endless potential in one of Henderson County’s most sought-after locations. Designed for comfortable one-level living with an upstairs office or bonus room, the home features a dramatic great room anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and soaring 20-foot beam ceilings that create a truly grand atmosphere. The spacious primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with a spa-inspired bath featuring a hot tub and sauna. A guest bedroom, additional full bath, laundry area, formal dining room, casual dining space, and two-car garage complete the thoughtfully designed main level. Outdoor living is equally captivating, with an expansive deck stretching approximately 300 feet, a private brick patio, and stunning natural stone outcroppings that blend seamlessly into the wooded surroundings. The property’s signature rock formations, including the impressive boulder that inspired the name Bear Rock, create a setting unlike any other and offer a sense of timeless mountain charm. Ideally situated just minutes from the Village of Flat Rock, the Carl Sandburg Home, Flat Rock Playhouse, Flat Rock Park, fine dining, boutique shopping, and local conveniences, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a truly unique property rich in character and natural beauty. While ready for a new owner’s vision and personal touches, Bear Rock provides an extraordinary foundation for creating a luxury mountain haven in one of Western North Carolina’s most treasured communities.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- CAR4391543
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- None
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 15
- On market date
- June 11, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- 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
- 324
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.1:1
- District
- Henderson County Schools
- Enrollment
- 761
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.5:1
- District
- Henderson County Schools
- Enrollment
- 910
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.2:1
- District
- Henderson County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Hendersonville'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).
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 26, 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.