Mount Soma Homes with Cottage Style

Mount Soma Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to Mount Soma, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque hills of Leicester, North Carolina, within Buncombe County. This enchanting neighborhood is a haven for those seeking tranquility, natural beauty, and a close-knit community. Surrounded by lush forests and breathtaking mountain views, Mount Soma offers an idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being conveniently located just a short drive from Asheville’s vibrant cultural scene.

The homes in Mount Soma are a delightful blend of charm and comfort, with many showcasing the beloved cottage style. These quaint residences exude warmth and character, featuring cozy interiors, inviting porches, and beautifully landscaped gardens that are perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched deck or curling up with a book in a charming reading nook, all while being enveloped by the soothing sounds of nature.

Mount Soma is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also a community that values connection and sustainability. Residents often come together for local events, fostering friendships and a sense of belonging. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of outdoor activities available, from hiking and biking trails to serene spots for fishing and picnicking.

If you’re looking for a place that combines the allure of cottage-style living with the serenity of the North Carolina mountains, Mount Soma is the perfect choice. Discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood and experience the best of both worlds—comfort and adventure await!

Newest Mount Soma Homes with Cottage Style

$265,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 4375360 MLS ACTIVE Status
A versatile mountain retreat with built-in income potential awaits in the gated Mount Soma community. This distinctive three-level cottage is surrounded by serene natural beauty and offers mountain views along with flexible living arrangements ideal for full-time residence, vacation use, or rental income. Designed to maximize privacy and functionality, each level features its own living space. The upper level includes a bright, open layout with a full kitchen, living and dining area, a private deck, and a bedroom with an ensuite bath—perfect for enjoying the peaceful setting. The main level offers a comfortable bonus room with ensuite bath, kitchenette, and its own living and dining area, plus access to a separate deck. The lower level provides a fully independent suite with exterior access, complete with a bedroom, full bath, and kitchen/living/dining space. Currently part of Mount Soma’s short-term rental program, where each level is rented individually (buyer to verify), this property presents strong income-producing potential. Live in the upper levels while renting the lower, or continue the existing rental setup for maximum return. Mini-split systems paired with propane wall heaters ensure year-round comfort. Residents of Mount Soma enjoy access to peaceful walking trails and tranquil community spaces, all within about 15 minutes of I-40 and about 30 minutes to Waynesville. This is a rare opportunity to own a flexible, income-generating mountain property in a truly peaceful setting.

12 Lila Lane, Clyde

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. daniellefontenot@kw.com

$225,000
2 Beds 4353796 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 14 Lila Lane in the gated community of Mount Soma—a rare opportunity to own a versatile mountain-view condo in a peaceful, spiritually vibrant setting near the Vedic Temple of North Carolina. This charming 3-level cottage-style condo is filled with natural light and designed for maximum flexibility. Each level functions as its own living quarters, making it ideal for multigenerational living, a private mountain retreat, or an income-producing investment. The upper level features a studio layout with kitchenette, dining and living area, sleeping space, full bath, and private deck with mountain views. The main level offers a similar studio-style design with kitchenette, full bath, living/dining/sleeping areas, and its own private deck. The lower level has a separate exterior entrance and includes a full kitchen, living/dining area, private bedroom, and full bath—perfect for long-term rental or guest accommodations. The main and upper levels could be combined into a spacious two-story residence if desired. Property has previously been utilized as both short- and long-term rental through Mount Soma (buyer to verify continuation). Community amenities include panoramic mountain views, peaceful outdoor gathering spaces, and walking trails in a serene, retreat-like atmosphere. Just 30 minutes to Waynesville and approximately 15–20 minutes to I-40 for convenient access to Asheville and beyond. Whether you're seeking proximity to temple activities, a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or an investment with multiple rental possibilities, 14 Lila Lane offers exceptional flexibility and value in a truly unique mountain community.

14 Lila Lane, Clyde

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. daniellefontenot@kw.com

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