Ridgecrest Real Estate

Welcome to Ridgecrest, a hidden gem nestled in the scenic beauty of Black Mountain, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood offers a unique blend of tranquility and community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

Ridgecrest is renowned for its stunning natural surroundings, characterized by lush forests, rolling hills, and breathtaking mountain views. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous hiking trails, parks, and recreational opportunities right at your doorstep. Whether you enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque landscape or an adventurous day of mountain biking, Ridgecrest has something to offer everyone.

Community is at the heart of Ridgecrest. Residents take pride in their friendly, welcoming atmosphere, making it easy to forge lasting friendships. The neighborhood hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including seasonal festivals and community gatherings, fostering a strong sense of belonging among its residents.

In addition to its natural beauty and community spirit, Ridgecrest boasts convenient access to the charming downtown area of Black Mountain. Here, you'll find a delightful mix of local shops, art galleries, and restaurants, offering a taste of the vibrant culture that defines this region. Plus, with Asheville just a short drive away, residents can easily enjoy the eclectic arts scene and culinary delights of this renowned city.

If you're searching for a place that combines the serenity of nature with a close-knit community, Ridgecrest in Black Mountain, NC, is the perfect choice. Come explore this enchanting neighborhood and discover the lifestyle you've always dreamed of!

Newest Listings in Ridgecrest

$230,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4392879 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Price Reduction! New water heater coming Friday. The seller is relocating and is ready to sell! Investors, first time home buyers, 2nd home and renters this is an opportunity to invest in a classic 1940's bungalow tucked into one of Black Mountain's established neighborhoods. Set on a beautiful 0.23 acre fully fenced lot great for pets and gardening, 14 Border St offers endless potential. Inside are beautiful original hardwood floors, bonus room & laundry room with basement access. Tucked away but so close. Meet up with friends for a bite in downtown Black Mountain within less than 5 minutes or cruise down to Asheville to take in a show. Old Forts Catawba Falls, endless trails and quaint downtown are just one exit away. Seller replaced the roof in 2021 and added new insulation. Additionally they had exterior foundation water proofing done and drains installed for rain protection. There was no damage from Helene. Affordably priced and ideally located, opportunities like this in Black Mountain don't come along often.

14 Border Street, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Patton Allen Real Estate LLC. LaurenE@PattonAllenRe.com

$390,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4374948 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come make this charming mountain home your own! The home sits tucked back among the trees in Ridgecrest, a private and peaceful neighborhood that's still convenient to Old 70 and I-40, just a 5 minute drive from downtown Black Mountain and a 25 minute drive from downtown Asheville. The home features beautiful wormy chestnut throughout, tongue and groove pine walls, wild cherry wood floors, and a large stone fireplace with wood-burning heat. The floor plan is spacious and roomy with larger closets than you'd expect from a mountain home built in 1945, and features storage space throughout with some cedar lined closets! The formal dining room can easily serve as a 4th bedroom with the simple addition of a door placed in the doorframe leading to the kitchen or it could stay a formal dining room as previously used. The attic offers 7-foot clearance down the center and could potentially be converted into finished heated living space for a buyer with the right vision. The tall crawlspace even has room to store a compact car behind the lower-level garage door. Mature rhododendron terraced landscaping is ready to be vibrant again with a little TLC. On Ridgecrest water which was one of the first systems to have clean drinking water restored after Helene. The neighborhood sits at a slight elevation above nearby downtown Black Mountain and the property was untouched by Helene's impacts. Come make this your very own mountain retreat! *Executor of the Estate makes no representations pertaining to the condition of the property and has never lived in the home.*

257 Pine Street, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Patton Allen Real Estate LLC. andrew@pattonallenre.com

$788,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4357278 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this charming Colonial-style farmhouse nestled in the desirable Ridgecrest area of Black Mountain. Built in 2008, this spacious home offers 4 bedrooms plus an additional bonus room and 3 full bathrooms across 2,618 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Step inside to find 9-foot ceilings and a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout. The kitchen features beautiful granite tile countertops and ample space for cooking and gathering. Enjoy captivating mountain views from your home, creating the perfect backdrop for everyday living. The 1,406 sq. ft. unfinished basement provides an incredible opportunity for expansion, ideal for additional living space, a workshop, or storage. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Black Mountain and only a short drive to Asheville, local trails, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities are all within easy reach. This property offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Enjoy the freedom of no HOA and no known restrictions, while benefiting from a private road maintenance agreement that helps preserve the peaceful setting. Quiet, scenic, and surrounded by natural beauty, this property is the ideal mountain retreat. Start and end your day soaking in breathtaking mountain views and serene surroundings!

11 Starlight Drive, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Living. 828-559-2121

$109,000

4104950 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Two lovely lots with mountain level winter views are situated just minutes away from downtown Black Mountain. Investors take note. Buyer to confirm possible sewer connection.

146 Center Street Unit #9 & 10, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of GreyBeard Realty. kathy@greybeardrealty.com

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