Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure Homes for Sale

Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure Homes for Sale

Welcome to Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Carolina's picturesque Rutherford County. This enchanting community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home.

Rumbling Bald is surrounded by the stunning backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains, providing residents with breathtaking views and a serene environment. The area is renowned for its tranquil lake, where residents can enjoy a variety of water activities including boating, fishing, and swimming. The lush greenery and scenic trails are perfect for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts.

The neighborhood boasts a range of amenities, including a championship golf course, a spa, and a clubhouse, offering residents an active lifestyle and a strong sense of community. Families will appreciate the nearby schools and local services, while retirees can find peace and relaxation in this idyllic setting.

Currently, there are beautiful homes for sale in Rumbling Bald, each offering unique charm and modern comforts. From cozy cabins to spacious family residences, these properties provide the perfect opportunity to enjoy lakeside living. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or a vacation retreat, Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure invites you to experience a lifestyle filled with adventure, relaxation, and the warmth of community. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood today!

Newest Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure Homes for Sale

$700,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4410105 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your dream retreat in Rumbling Bald-----where breathtaking golf course views, elegant updates and resort-style living come together beautifully. Perfectly positioned overlooking the 16th fairway of Apple Valley Golf Course, this immaculate home offers a rare combination of comfort, charm, and everyday luxury. The main level is designed for easy living and effortless entertaining, with vaulted ceilings, a gas-log fireplace and sliding glass doors that open to a spacious rear deck, perfect for taking in the serene surroundings. The primary en-suite bedroom, guest bedroom, and full guest bath are also conveniently located on this level. Thoughtfully maintained and beautifully appointed, the home features an updated kitchen, generous storage, stainless steel appliances, and quartz countertops. The bright all-season sunroom is filled with natural light and offers peaceful views of the golf course, the level landscaped backyard and the inviting fire pit area---an ideal setting for quiet mornings or memorable evenings with friends and family. The finished walk-out lower level expands the living space with two additional guest rooms, a full bath, a flexible recreation room and a remarkable unfinished workshop and storage area with golf-cart parking and direct access to the backyard. Whether hosting guests, working on projects, or simply enjoying the extra space, this level adds exceptional versatility. Just a short walk from the Apple Valley pool and clubhouse, this home places you at the heart of one of the area's most desirable resort communities. Enjoy access to 24 hour security, lake access, a private beach, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, two championship golf courses, a fitness center, spa, restaurants, and much more. Here, every day feels like a getaway!

193 Downing Place, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Caulder Realty & Land Co.. david@caulderrealty.com
$825,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4409689 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning Year-Round Mountain Views!!! Experience exceptional mountain living in this highly sought-after golf course home overlooking the 13th fairway and green of Bald Mountain Golf Course, located inside the gated community of Rumbling Bald. The expansive wraparound porch serves as a front-row seat to breathtaking, amphitheater-like views of the golf course and Youngs Mountain. Enjoy spectacular scenery in every season, from lush summer greens to the vibrant colors of fall foliage. Thoughtfully updated, this home feels newer while maintaining its warm mountain charm. The beautifully remodeled kitchen and dining area create the perfect space for entertaining guests or gathering with family. Two inviting gas fireplaces add warmth and ambiance, making every season feel cozy and welcoming. The lower-level den offers a versatile space ideal for a game room, media room, or casual gathering area. Two nearly level driveways provide ample parking for family and visitors alike. Ideally located within walking distance of Rumbling Bald's private beach, wellness center, and restaurants, this home combines convenience with an unbeatable setting. And two Championship Golf Courses are available within the community. Rarely does a property on one of Rumbling Bald's premier residential lots become available. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional mountain retreat with outstanding golf course and mountain views.

124 Huntington Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Rumbling Bald Real Estate. mzerressen@rumblingbald.com
$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4408649 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Meticulously maintained cottage in the heart of Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure! Offered furnished: discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and mountain charm in this beautifully maintained cottage nestled within the sought-after Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure community. Designed for easy living and effortless entertaining, the inviting open floor plan is filled with natural light featuring a stunning stone gas fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space with rustic touches throughout. The kitchen boasts freshly painted cabinetry, ample workspace and a breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the dining area, perfect for everyday living or hosting. The spacious main level features a private primary suite and convenient laundry, offering the ease of one-level living. Upstairs, two generously sized guest bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while a private balcony provides a peaceful retreat overlooking the tranquil wooded surroundings. The outdoor spaces are equally inviting, with an expansive wraparound deck ideal for grilling, entertaining or unwinding in the hot tub, while the screened lower-level deck allows you to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors comfortably in every season. An unfinished basement offers a flexible space and abundant storage with excellent potential to expand the home's living space that wouldn't take much to finish. Situated in a private, low-maintenance setting, this charming cottage provides exceptional peace and privacy while being just moments from Rumbling Bald's premier amenities, including championship golf, private lake access, hiking trails, restaurants, wellness facilities and more. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a relaxing mountain getaway or an investment opportunity, this move-in-ready cottage offers the ideal combination of lifestyle, location and value.

209 Dogwood Drive, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-674-9864
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4406198 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to true main-level living in the heart of Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure. Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac just past the main entrance, this impeccably maintained home centers on its greatest feature — a screened porch built for slow mornings and to enjoy the scenery. Already furnished with a dining table, a porch swing, and comfortable seating, it functions as a true extension of the living space. Morning coffee, dinner with a view, or an afternoon nap in the swing — this is where life at the house actually happens, rain or shine, spring through fall. Inside, the open-concept main level keeps that same easy, single-story flow: vaulted ceilings with wood beams, warm bamboo flooring, and a striking stone gas fireplace anchor the living area, which opens directly onto the porch so indoor and outdoor living blend seamlessly. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, and a breakfast bar made for casual mornings or entertaining. The primary suite is also on this level, with generous closet space and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring an oversized vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower — no stairs required for day-to-day living. A versatile main-level office or craft room rounds out the floor, along with a spacious laundry room with extensive cabinetry and a utility sink. Downstairs, a cozy den is perfect for movie nights, joined by two guest bedrooms and a full bath offering privacy for visitors. A large unfinished area adds excellent storage or workshop potential, and its own lower-level deck opens to peaceful wooded views. A two-car garage completes the package. Beyond the porch and the views, Rumbling Bald residents enjoy resort-style amenities: two championship golf courses, a full-service spa, private lakefront beach, restaurants, a coffee shop, indoor and outdoor pools, sport courts, pickleball, a fitness center, and walking trails — all inside a gated community. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a mountain retreat, or a turnkey vacation rental, this home's main-level living and its incredible screened porch make it a rare find on Lake Lure.

203 Treetops Lane, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-279-5889
$705,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4406141 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
*Located within the prestigious Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure community, this beautifully maintained, fully furnished 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath mountain retreat offers approximately 2,245 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on nearly one acre of wooded privacy. Built in 2007, the home is currently operating as a successful vacation rental with an established rental history and outstanding guest reviews, making it equally appealing as a primary residence, second home, or turnkey investment.* On the main level and loft, you'll appreciate the soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings, rich wood floors, and dramatic floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace that create a warm and inviting mountain atmosphere. The open-concept great room flows seamlessly into the dining area and spacious kitchen, complete with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a large center island with bar seating, and new kitchen appliances installed in 2025. The elegantly designed floor plan offers exceptional flexibility for everyday living and entertaining. The main level features *two spacious bedroom suites, each with its own private full bath*, providing comfort and privacy for owners and guests alike. Upstairs, the open loft overlooks the great room and offers the perfect second living area, reading nook, home office, or media space, with access to an upper deck. The finished lower level expands the home's versatility with a spacious recreation room, a third bedroom with full bath en suite, an additional half bath, laundry room, and mechanical room, creating an ideal guest retreat, game room, or space for multi-generational living. Outdoor living is equally inviting with multiple covered and open decks, a lower-level patio, a hot tub, and a fire pit surrounded by peaceful wooded scenery. Whether enjoying your morning coffee, grilling with friends, or relaxing beneath the stars after a day on Lake Lure, the outdoor spaces were designed to embrace the mountain lifestyle. Guests consistently praise the home's spacious layout, comfortable accommodations, peaceful setting, and convenient location within Rumbling Bald. Recent improvements include two HVAC systems (2021), a new water heater (2021), a new metal roof (2022), retaining wall (2022), hot tub (2023), new kitchen appliances (2025), and continued interior and exterior maintenance throughout ownership. As an owner in *Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure*, you'll enjoy access to one of Western North Carolina's premier resort communities, featuring two championship golf courses, a private beach on Lake Lure, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a wellness center, tennis and pickleball courts, restaurants, walking trails, mini golf, and year-round recreational activities. Conveniently located just minutes from Chimney Rock State Park, downtown Lake Lure, and countless hiking, boating, and outdoor adventures, this property offers the ideal balance of privacy, recreation, and convenience. *Being offered fully furnished, this move-in-ready mountain home allows the next owner to begin enjoying everything Lake Lure has to offer from day one, whether as a personal retreat, full-time residence, or a proven income-producing investment.*

179 Rock Spring Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Carolina Properties. ae@carolinaproperties.com
$1,625,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4394743 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
True to its name, Tranquility Lake House offers a rare blend of absolute serenity and powerhouse investment performance. Tucked away on a quiet, non-motorized section of Bald Mountain Lake in Lake Lure, this premium waterfront estate is a turnkey short-term rental managed by Carolina Mornings. The estate features two distinct living structures that comfortably sleep twelve guests. The main home is an open-concept mountain oasis anchored by soaring ceilings, warm wood finishes and a magical stone fireplace. Moments away, the carriage house suite over the garage and game room offers premium privacy. Outside, expansive decking leads to a private dock where days are spent kayaking crystal-clear waters and watching mountain sunsets. Owners and guests enjoy full access to Rumbling Bald Resort's two championship golf courses, private beach, pools and tennis, all set against a backdrop famous for its role in the classic film, Dirty Dancing.

1943 Buffalo Creek Road, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-335-5553
$435,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4402828 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Immaculately maintained single-level home in the heart of Shumont Estates within Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure. Thoughtfully designed with an open-concept floor plan, this inviting residence features a beautifully updated kitchen with a spacious center island, breakfast bar, and seamless flow into the living and dining areas, for everyday living and entertaining. Rich hardwood floors extend throughout the home, adding warmth and timeless appeal. The expansive primary suite is a retreat, complete with a tray ceiling, walk-in closet and tons of storage, and a luxurious en-suite bath featuring a massive walk-in shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations with adjacent full bath. Outside, enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings from the private back patio, an ideal space for grilling or relaxing. A two-car garage with lots of storage, ample guest parking and a low-maintenance yard make this home as practical as it is beautiful. For added peace of mind, the property includes a radon mitigation system and a portable gas generator. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this meticulously cared-for home offers comfort and convenience. Community amenities include two golf courses, private beach, lake access, restaurants, salon and spa, fitness center, tennis courts and more! Furniture is negotiable.

141 Dalton Court, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-674-9864
$1,225,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4402285 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning custom log home nestled on over 3 acres in the shadow of Rumbling Bald Mountain, offering nearly 4,300 square feet of beautifully crafted living space----an ideal base camp for all your mountain adventures. This spacious retreat features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a bonus bunk room, providing plenty of room for family and guests. The living room showcases soaring lofted ceilings that create a sense of grandeur while highlighting the natural beauty of the home's log construction. A large, well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances is perfect for hosting family dinners or entertaining on warm summer evenings. Built with full-sized logs, this home offers a solid, grounded feel that blends seamlessly with its private wooded surroundings. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a near wraparound porch and a stone patio extending from the walkout basement-----perfect for relaxing or gathering with friends. The property borders Chimney Rock State Park, giving you direct access to over 2,500 acres of protected land, while still being just minutes from the dining, entertainment, and attractions of Lake Lure. Currently an active short-term rental......so showings can be a challenge. Offered at $1,225,000.

206 Big Rock Lane, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Caulder Realty & Land Co.. david@caulderrealty.com
$1,400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4400392 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional Authentic Log Home at Lake Lure NC, featuring Handworked Huge Logs with Dovetails, 4 Beds/5 Baths, First Floor Primary with personalized bath suites, Lots of Beds & Bunks for Large Gatherings, Central Chefs Kitchen with Scullery Open to Dining, Family Room & Entertaining, Soaring Beamed Ceilings, Library Loft, Top Notch Main Level Laundry Mudroom, Wrap Around and Screened Porches, Year Round Mountain Views, Gorgeous Landscaped 1.46 Acre Yard, Brilliant Drive Thru Attached Garage with Double Doors both Front & Rear with Circular Drive, Lower Level Third Car Garage for your Boat & Toys, Finished Basement. Located in Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure with Community Beach, Two 18 Hole Mountain Golf Courses, Indoor & Outdoor Swimming Pools, Tennis/Pickle Ball Courts, Fitness Center, Bars & Restaurants, Marina, and so much more!! You will be impressed!!

115 Apple Meadow Court, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors Mountain Executives. bobc@mtnexecs.com
$577,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4398302 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A Creek Runs Through It! Enjoy this rustic retreat nestled on its private lot behind the gate in Rumbling Bald. Despite the private feel of this property it's only a few minutes walk to the ample amenities this resort style community has to offer. The cabin comes fully furnished so it is perfect for a second home or vacation rental. New roof and refinished pine flooring in 2025. The floor to ceiling fireplace flanked by oversize sliders brings peaceful nature into the ample great room. The glass enclosed in back room is another way to enjoy the natural surroundings. The kitchen/dining open into the great great room for seamless entertainment. 2 bedrooms, full bath, and laundry closet finish out the main floor. Upstairs the open loft flows into the spacious master which features an ensuite bath with an oversized whirlpool tub. Don't miss the room in the basement that is perfect for a workshop or storage. It is not included in HLA due to ceiling height. Then step outside for a short stroll to the creek which can be heard from most of this 1.34 acre lot. The detached oversized 2 car garage is a rare bonus for a cabin in the woods. This unique property is offered "as is". Seller will not make repairs.

141 Hemlock Lane Unit #3, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. james.stoffer@allentate.com
$700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4345365 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Turn-Key Mountain Retreat with Panoramic Views & Proven Rental Income! With views of Bald Mountain in the sought-after Rumbling Bald Resort, this fully furnished escape offers breathtaking long-range views and exceptional amenities, including private lake access, two golf courses, pools, fitness center, hiking trails, and more. A successful short-term rental, the home features 2 bedrooms on the main level plus a lower level with a 3rd bedroom, additional sleeping room (3BR septic permit), and an entertainer’s dream game room with pool table, air hockey, ping pong, and putting green. Recent upgrades include beautifully refinished oak hardwood floors, new bathroom tile, all-new lower-level and upstairs bedrooms carpet, new dishwasher and TV, drywall ceilings, new deck boards, stylish outdoor furnishings, living room furniture, new water heater and fresh bed linens. Whether you’re seeking a private mountain getaway or an income-producing investment, this move-in-ready retreat delivers unmatched value and year-round appeal.

189 Cameron Lane, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of COMPASS. michaela.schmidlin@compass.com
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4389045 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Thoughtfully designed log cabin retreat tucked among the trees in Lake Lure's Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure community. Soaring cathedral ceilings, a dramatic stone gas fireplace, and hand-carved details create an authentic mountain ambiance, while the open floor plan offers inviting spaces to gather and unwind. The efficient galley kitchen features stainless appliances and a gas range. The main level includes the great room, dining area, two bedrooms, full bath, and mudroom opening to the back deck with covered and open areas. Upstairs, a loft overlooking the great room serves as the perfect reading nook or workspace and leads to the private primary suite with en suite bath, laundry closet, and walk-in closet. The finished lower level adds a flex room, full bath, and recreation space, while the attached 2+ car garage offers added versatility. End the day soaking in the hot tub beneath the stars or gathered around the firepit in the fenced backyard. A well-loved vacation home with an established rental history, this property offers the flexibility to enjoy the Lake Lure lifestyle while helping offset a portion of ownership expenses. Current property management may be available for a seamless transition to future owners.

136 Dalton Court, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Team Cleary Real Estate Inc. TeamClearyWNC@gmail.com
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