For Sale $549,000
River Rest at Lake Lure is a successful Short-Term Rental Gem AND on the Broad RIVER! Welcome to 131 Rivers Edge, a true Lake Lure escape nestled as part of the private, gated Riverbend community! Whether swinging in the hammock or enjoying a fire pit with friends, River Rest is where nature and relaxation come together. This spacious mountain home has been a successful short-term rental for over 20+/- years, establishing and drawing repeat guests with its River Front setting, spacious and thoughtful design, and proximity to everything Lake Lure has to offer. Offering over 3,000+/- square feet, this 4+bedroom(*with flex room), 3.5-bath home also includes two additional bonus rooms comfortably used for sleeping, allowing it to accommodate larger families or groups. The main level (approx. 2,000+ sq ft) features a bright, open-concept floor plan with soaring ceilings, a stone gas fireplace, and a wall of windows overlooking the Broad River and surrounding woodlands. The kitchen opens to a generous living space and dining area that leads to separate decks, made for morning coffee and evening sunsets! The second floor is a dedicated spacious upper suite (approx. 750 sq ft). This space offers privacy, storage, and flexibility — ideal for a primary retreat or guest quarters. Exterior offers a 2-car covered parking area currently and 484 sq ft finished pad underneath***, providing room for parking, storage, or expansion - potential for pickle ball with pergola or fire-pit area, options are endless! The home’s systems have been recently upgraded, including two new HVAC units and a new hot water heater, ensuring comfort and reliability for years to come! Riverbend at Lake Lure is one of the area’s most popular destinations, known for its two private lakes (Big & Little Mirror Lake), private beach and picnic area, kayak/canoe launch, and access to the Broad River with waterfalls and walking trails. Guests enjoy the peaceful mountain setting while being just minutes from Lake Lure Beach, Chimney Rock State Park, downtown Lake Lure, and the Tryon International Equestrian Center. The home sustained no interior damage in the home from Hurricane Helene. The only impact was some minor riverbank erosion, and the sellers have priced accordingly, offering a rare opportunity for buyers to step into a proven investment or full-time mountain retreat at a below-market value that is outstanding! Whether you’re seeking a turnkey vacation rental, a primary residence with income potential, or a second home in a thriving resort community, this property delivers it all. 131 Rivers Edge offers strong past rental performance, an unbeatable location, and the kind of mountain-lake lifestyle people dream about. Enjoy the 20-30 minute tube ride from your back yard to the "Old Swimming Hole".... Come and see for yourself! For this price — you simply can’t beat it at tax value!!!
| List Price: | $549,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 2005 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage Faces Front |
| MLS Number: | CAR4315081 |
| Subdivision: | Riverbend at Lake Lure |
| Bathrooms: | 4 |
| Lot Description: | Private, River Front, Views, Waterfront |
| Year Built: | 1983 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Lake Lure Classical Academy |
| Middle: | Lake Lure Classical Academy |
| High: | Lake Lure Classical Academy |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 12-20-2025 | Price Decrease | $549,000-8.35% | $274 |
| 11-17-2025 | Listed | $599,000 | $299 |
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Lake Lure Classical Academy | 2 miles | KG-06 | 4 |
| Pinnacle Elementary School | 9 miles | PK-05 | 8 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 131 Rivers Edge None, Lake Lure NC | 0 mi | $549,000 | days | |
| 131 Blue Gill Drive, Lake Lure NC | 0.1 mi | $598,990 | days | |
| 158 Raven Boulevard, Lake Lure NC | 0.2 mi | $625,000 | days | |
| 351 Chickadee Avenue, Lake Lure NC | 0.3 mi | $575,000 | days | |
| 143 Wildcat Boulevard, Lake Lure NC | 0.3 mi | $425,000 | days | |
| 102 Wildcat Boulevard, Lake Lure NC | 0.3 mi | $240,000 | days |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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131 Rivers Edge None, Lake Lure NC is a 2005 ft2 on a 0.510 acres lot. This is for $549,000. This has 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, and was built in 1983.
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