River Run at Mount Mitchell Real Estate

River Run at Mount Mitchell Real Estate

Welcome to River Run at Mount Mitchell, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Yancey County, North Carolina. This picturesque neighborhood, located just outside the charming town of Burnsville, offers a serene escape surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. With its lush landscapes, winding rivers, and majestic views, River Run is the perfect place for those seeking both tranquility and adventure.

Nature enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise, as River Run is just a stone's throw away from Mount Mitchell State Park, home to the highest peak east of the Mississippi River. Here, residents can enjoy hiking trails that wind through pristine forests, picnic spots with stunning vistas, and opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife observation. The nearby Toe River provides a perfect backdrop for fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water's edge.

In addition to its natural allure, the community of River Run boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Neighbors gather for seasonal events, fostering a sense of camaraderie and belonging. Local farmers' markets, artisan shops, and cozy cafes in Burnsville add to the charm, ensuring that residents have everything they need within reach.

With its combination of breathtaking scenery, outdoor activities, and a tight-knit community, River Run at Mount Mitchell is more than just a neighborhood; it's a lifestyle. Whether you're looking to build your dream home or simply escape to the mountains for a weekend retreat, this enchanting area offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Discover the magic of River Run and make it your new home today!

Newest Listings in River Run at Mount Mitchell

335 Mt. Mitchell  Drive, Burnsville
$705,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4431209 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Fully furnished and ready to enjoy, this log-sided mountain retreat near Burnsville sits on 1.31 wooded acres with a wraparound deck, a cathedral ceiling of knotty pine, and views of Mount Mitchell through the trees. Three bedrooms, four full baths, and two bonus rooms across approximately 2,532 square feet leave room for guests, a game room, a home office, or a media room, and the furnishings stay, so there’s nothing to buy before your first night. Inside, knotty pine tongue-and-groove and exposed beams rise over the open living area, where a wall of sliding glass doors and gable windows with stained glass accents pull the treetops into the room. A stone fireplace anchors the space, and the dining area sits just steps from the deck. The kitchen offers granite counters, a center island with bar seating, stainless steel appliances, a double-oven range, warm wood cabinetry, and a skylight overhead. The wraparound deck runs the length of the main level and is reached from several rooms, giving you plenty of space for outdoor dining and for taking in the mountain view. Downstairs, the finished lower level has its own sliding doors to the yard and a second living area with an electric fireplace, ideal for a separate hangout space or overflow guests. A fire pit area is already set up outside, and the green metal roof adds durability with low maintenance. Mount Mitchell State Park and the Mount Mitchell Golf Course are minutes away, with Burnsville’s shops and dining close by.

335 Mt. Mitchell Drive, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Realty of America. RachelTomsBroker@gmail.com

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