River Crest is conveniently accessed via state-maintained Double Island Road and features a secure, gated entry for privacy and peace of mind. Designated as an International Dark Sky Area, River Crest is a perfect spot for stargazing—be sure to visit the local observatory and new planetarium to experience the night sky like never before.
The area offers endless recreational activities with easy drives to the Appalachian Trail, Mt. Mitchell, Roan Mountain, Blue Ridge Parkway, Penland School of Crafts, and several rivers including the Toe, Cane, and Nolichucky. Enjoy nearby golfing, skiing, and much more, with Asheville just an hour away and the charming towns of Burnsville, Spruce Pine, and Bakersville within 15 minutes.
This property is designated for a single-family dwelling—either stick-built or modular— with a minimum requirement of 1,400 square feet per the community's CC&Rs. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, a serene second residence, or a private retreat, this property offers flexibility and endless possibilities. Whether you want to build now or hold for future appreciation, this property offers great potential.
Embrace the tranquility of nature while remaining conveniently close to modern amenities. Your dream property in Green Mountain awaits!
Property Highlights:
Why Wait?
This is an exceptional opportunity to own a prime piece of land in Green Mountain, NC. Whether you’re ready to start building your dream property or looking for a strategic investment, this land offers immense potential. Don’t let this chance slip away—call 832-422-8125 today to learn more, ask questions, or secure this property at an unbeatable value. Act now, as opportunities like this are rare and won’t last long!
Current Improvements - N/A
Electricity - Would have to contact French Broad Electric Corporation 828-682-6121
Water - Would require water well.
Sewer - Would require septic system.
HOA/POA - https://www.facebook.com/rivercrestpoa
HOA PRICE - $330 annually
Cash Price - $38,999
Owner financing is available!
Term - up to 60 months
GPS Coordinates (center) at the road: 35.93695, -82.2008
Legal Description - LT 28 RIVER CREST SUBD
Elevation - 2380 ft - 2550 ft
Time to Build - Per CC&R's, Construction should be completed within 1 year
Access - Upper Bluff Loop (
Gas - Would have to contact D & S PRiver Rd)ropane 828-688-2116, Blossman Gas 828-682-2118, etc.
Waste - Would have to contact Republic Services 828-675-4043 or visit Yancey County drop off locations.
Zoning - Per County, No Zoning
RV - Per CC&R's, Yes
Camping - Per CC&R's, Yes
Boat - N/A
Mobile Home Living - N/A
Stick Built Homes - Per CC&R's, Single Family Dwelling stick build or modular, 1400 sq ft minimum.
Tiny Home - Per CC&R's, Not allowed
Taxes Per Year – $119.50
Due Diligence is the responsibility of the Buyer
County Contact Information – https://yanceycountync.gov
Planning - (828) 682-3971
Conveyance - N/A
Closest Highway - HWY 19 E
Major City - Asheville, North Carolina, 56 min (45.5 miles)
Closest Small Town - Burnsville, NC, 19 min (9.5 miles)
Nearby Attractions -
Mayland Earth to Sky Park, 66 Energy Exchange Dr, Burnsville, NC 28714, 10 min (3.0 miles) Wildacres Tunnel, Marion, NC 28752, 35 min (16.6 miles) Crabtree Falls, 39000 Blue Rdg Pkwy, Marion, NC 28752, 40 min (19.3 miles)
Address - 28 River Rd, Green Mountain, NC 28740
Lot Dimensions - 160 ft x 400 ft
Google Map Link - https://maps.app.goo.gl/Ytzwo1uWHd37zhHH8
Act Now - Don't let this extraordinary chance slip away! Contact us at 832-422-8125 to schedule a showing and explore the unparalleled allure of this Lot!
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