Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure Homes under $250,000

Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque mountains of Rutherford County, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood offers a unique blend of natural beauty, recreational activities, and a welcoming community atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle.

Rumbling Bald is beautifully situated on the shores of Lake Lure, renowned for its stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. Residents can enjoy a variety of activities, from hiking the scenic trails of Chimney Rock State Park to boating, fishing, and swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the lake. The area is also home to the Rumbling Bald Resort, which features a golf course, spa, and dining options, ensuring there’s always something enjoyable to do.

For those looking to make Rumbling Bald their home, there are delightful housing options available under $250,000. These charming homes provide a perfect opportunity for first-time buyers, retirees, or anyone looking for a vacation retreat. Many properties boast stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lake, offering a peaceful sanctuary to unwind and relax.

The community is known for its friendly neighbors and a strong sense of belonging, making it easy to forge lasting connections. With its breathtaking scenery, recreational opportunities, and affordable housing options, Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure Homes under $250,000

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #24, Lake Lure
$139,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4425910 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy an easy Lake Lure getaway in this completely remodeled Apple Valley Villa located in Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure. This 415-square-foot studio was thoughtfully updated in 2023 to make excellent use of the available space and is well suited for a weekend retreat, vacation property, short-term rental, or low-maintenance mountain home. The open interior features an updated kitchen with attractive cabinetry, butcher-block counters, tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, and a convenient island for dining and additional workspace. The appliances and full-size stacked washer and dryer were installed as part of the 2023 renovation. A built-in Murphy bed allows the main living area to function comfortably during the day and provides generous storage on both sides. Additional features include an electric fireplace with heating and air conditioning, a separate mini-split system, updated flooring and interior paint, a custom-built closet door concealing the washer and dryer, and some attic storage. Most comparable units use a curtain at the laundry closet, making the custom door a particularly nice finishing touch. The bathroom has also been attractively updated with a modern vanity and a clean, solid-feeling tub-and-shower surround. Step outside to the covered porch for a comfortable place to relax and enjoy the wooded mountain setting. One of the biggest advantages of this location is the Rumbling Bald and Lake Lure lifestyle. Rumbling Bald offers an impressive collection of recreational amenities, including golf, lake and beach access, boating and marina facilities, indoor and outdoor swimming, tennis and other court sports, miniature golf, fitness and wellness facilities, dining, walking opportunities, and a full calendar of activities and events. Availability, fees, and use of individual amenities are subject to current community and resort policies. Just across the street and within a short walk is Highlands Market, offering everyday convenience close to home. The Highlands Reserve Restaurant & Bar is also located there, with food, drinks, live music, and a variety of activities and special events. Beyond the resort, Lake Lure and the surrounding Western North Carolina mountains offer boating, fishing, hiking, biking, scenic drives, waterfalls, restaurants, wineries, breweries, and numerous year-round outdoor activities. Chimney Rock Village and Chimney Rock State Park are nearby, and the area provides convenient access to Hendersonville, Asheville, Black Mountain, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. The Tryon International Equestrian Center is also within driving distance and offers much more than equestrian competition, with an ongoing schedule of events, restaurants, concerts, shows, and family activities. Whether you are looking for a personal mountain escape, an easy-to-maintain Lake Lure property, or a home base for enjoying everything the region has to offer, this updated Apple Valley Villa delivers a great combination of comfort, convenience, and location. The property is being sold as is.

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #24, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty. ken@carolinaland.com
160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #21, Lake Lure
$138,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4419123 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
You will not want to miss this spectacular transformation! Apple Valley Unit # 21 has been completely restored, reinvented, and beautifully updated from top to bottom. It truly feels brand new! Everything has been redone, including new flooring, a completely renovated kitchen ,a beautiful new bathroom, fresh paint throughout and numerous other updates that make this unit exceptionally attractive and move-in ready. This is a must-see unit that combines fresh modern finishes with an inviting atmosphere. The transformation is absolutely fantastic. Don't miss your opportunity to see Unit #21- you will absolutely love it.

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #21, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. margaretedgerton@gmail.com
160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #49, Lake Lure
$110,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4405928 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover an affordable mountain getaway at Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure! Located on Whitney Boulevard in Apple Valley, Unit 49 is a fully furnished, one-bedroom, one-bath condominium offering 474 square feet of comfortable living space. Ideal as a vacation retreat or income-producing rental, this property offers excellent rental potential at an attractive price. Ownership provides access to Rumbling Bald's outstanding amenities, including two championship golf courses, tennis and pickleball courts, hiking and biking trails, multiple swimming pools.....including an indoor pool, a private marina and beach on beautiful Lake Lure, a relaxing spa and several on-site restaurants. Whether you are searching for a weekend escape, vacation rental or low-maintenance mountain property, Unit 49 is a tremendous value at just $110,000!

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #49, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Caulder Realty & Land Co.. david@caulderrealty.com
160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #Building B/ # 12, Lake Lure
$109,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4405495 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Owner financing possible. Contact info in agent remarks or contact list agent. Wonderful Charming studio condo located in the Apple Valley Villas community at Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure! A perfect getaway at the lake and in the mountains. This top floor unit offers an open floor plan with a kitchenette and living room. Covered deck. Relaxing wooded views. Great community amenities such as golf courses, pools, spa, fitness center, clubhouse, private beach access to Lake Lure, walking trails . tennis, pickleball and more. Apple Valley common spaces include picnic pavilion and outdoor grills. Enjoy all that Rumbling Bald has to offer. Also, Just a short drive to Asheville, Hendersonville, Blue Ridge Parkway, Tryon International Equestrian Center, and Chimney Rock. Local wineries, breweries, rafting, and Hiking trails. This Studio Condo will work for a short-term rental or your mountain-lake retreat! Please see agent remarks about HOA Capital Fee and Seller contact. Per the Seller, the required Plumbing upgrade required by the HOA has been completed on this unit

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #Building B/ # 12, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Referral Realty US LLC. peter@referralrealtygrp.com
160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #25, Lake Lure
$123,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4375980 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The Lake is back! It has been totally restored and better than ever! It officially opened and is at full lake level. If you have been waiting for the perfect opportunity to realize your mountain/golfing/boating /fishing dreams this is it! Rumbling Bald Resort offers swimming indoors and outdoors including a private beach. The Pickle Ball and tennis courts are popular outdoor activities and a health club is also on site. Short term rentals are welcome and the two golf courses are fabulous. This lower level condo is being sold fully furnished with it's own infrared sauna. Furnishings include a queen size Serta motion bed, a full size sofa bed and Hunter Douglas window treatments. This unit is also unique since it has a custom built additional closet. The large covered back porch has views of the mountains and sunsets. Priced to sell. Come back to the Lake. We are open!

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #25, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure. margaretedgerton@gmail.com
160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #4, Lake Lure
$89,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4372718 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lovely end unit in Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure. Desirable upper level studio condo that comes fully furnished. Tastefully updated and staged, this active STR is the perfect getaway and/or investment property. Enjoy your morning coffee on the peaceful covered deck with easy access off the kitchen area. There is a vanity area next to the full bathroom. All underground utilities with High Speed Fiber Internet available. The perfect location for living or vacationing while enjoying the many Rumbling Bald amenities including Two Championship Golf Courses, Private Beach, Wellness Center, Water Activities, Hiking Trails, Restaurants, and much, much more!

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #4, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Rumbling Bald Real Estate. mzerressen@rumblingbald.com
105 Bent Creek Boulevard Unit #16, Lake Lure
$238,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4369475 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Immaculate Townhome in Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure. Neat as a pin inside and out. Enjoy the huge deck in a peaceful wooded area just above the 2nd hole of the Apple Valley Golf Course. Everything you see stays as this unit comes furnished along with kitchenware, deck furniture, and beautiful decor. You will be amazed by all the updates including granite counter tops, newer fixtures, and quality furnishings. Additional storage flex space in the basement. Ready to move in just as it is. Or use it as a second home and/or a vacation rental. A fantastic mountain getaway located just a short drive from the community beach, restaurants, Wellness Center, three pools, hiking trails, two Championship Golf Courses, and all the amenities Rumbling Bald has to offer.

105 Bent Creek Boulevard Unit #16, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Rumbling Bald Real Estate. mzerressen@rumblingbald.com
160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #31, Lake Lure
$110,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4364801 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Well appointed 'turn-key' studio condo in Rumbling Bald At Lake Lure. Desirable end unit facing the woods on lower level. Wood & tile floors thru-out w/attractive yet subtle separation between KIT & open living/sleeping area w/wood ceiling over KIT. Living area has beautiful HWDs leading into BA vanity, w/tile flooring in shower/tub area. Comfy queen bed along w/a unique sleeper sofa that transitions into either 1 single or 2 single beds. Plenty of storage hideaways in furniture plus a fully functional KIT. Full size refrigerator, 4-burner electric stove & oven plus stand alone microwave. Kitchen table has 2 drop leaves to utilize space or extend out for additional seating. Sliding glass door leads to nice size deck overlooking mountains facing south & giving way for evening sunset glows. Outdoor curtains add a nice privacy touch when needed. Easy living/vacationing all while enjoying all that Rumbling Bald has to offer from golfing, water activities, hiking, tennis/pickleball & beach on Lake Lure.

160 Whitney Boulevard Unit #31, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors Mountain Executives. sherrit@mtnexecs.com
409 Whitney Boulevard, Lake Lure
$239,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4363769 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked within the desirable Bent Creek community of Rumbling Bald in Lake Lure, this well-maintained condo offers golf course and mountain views in a peaceful, resort-style setting—ideal for a second home, vacation retreat, or low-maintenance full-time living. The main level features a spacious and functional layout with a primary bedroom, full bath, additional half bath, kitchen, dining area, living room, and convenient laundry—perfect for easy main-level living. Downstairs, you’ll find a private bedroom and full bath, creating an ideal space for visiting family and guests. Enjoy outdoor living with decks on both the main and lower levels, perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee or unwinding in the evenings while taking in the scenic mountain surroundings. Located within Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure, this home offers access to premier amenities including championship golf courses, lake access, walking trails, wellness center, and on-site dining—making it especially appealing for those seeking an active yet relaxed mountain lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a second home in Lake Lure, a retirement getaway in the North Carolina mountains, or a lock-and-leave property with resort amenities, this condo offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Rumbling Bald has an $11,000 initiation fee. Home is being sold furnished.

409 Whitney Boulevard, Lake Lure

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC. realestate@myclarkteam.com
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