For Sale $575,000
What if your next chapter didn’t just come with a home… but with 12.82 acres of perspective? Set quietly in the Little Switzerland are of Spruce Pine, this mountain sanctuary invites you to slow down, breathe deeper, and experience Western North Carolina the way it was meant to be—unfiltered, private, and unforgettable. Imagine waking up to long-range views of Mount Mitchell, coffee in hand, with nothing but Blue Ridge layers stretching endlessly in front of you. With over 800 feet of creek frontage, your soundtrack becomes peaceful and one of relaxation. And just 2 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway, adventure is always within reach—yet never imposed. The home itself is intentionally simple, yet thoughtfully executed. Built in 2023, this 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath retreat centers around an oversized kitchen designed for gathering, not rushing. It’s the kind of space where mornings linger and evenings unfold naturally. And then there’s the flexibility—because the 750 sqft garage/workshop isn’t just storage… it’s potential. Studio, hobby space, gear hub—what would you use it for? With established hiking trails, a whole-house generator for peace of mind, and a setting that offers true separation without sacrificing accessibility, this isn’t just a property… It’s a place to reconnect—with nature, with quiet, and with what actually matters. The only question is—how often do opportunities like this really come along?
Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Pantry
| List Price: | $575,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 1 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 960 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway, Attached Garage |
| MLS Number: | CAR4358077 |
| Subdivision: | None |
| Style: | Bungalow, Cabin |
| Bathrooms: | 2 |
| Lot Description: | Cleared, Hilly, Open Lot, Private, Steep Slope, Views |
| Year Built: | 2023 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Mitchell |
| Middle: | Mitchell |
| High: | Mitchell |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 04-23-2026 | Listed | $575,000 | $599 |
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| South Toe Elementary | 5 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
| Micaville Elementary | 6 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
| Burnsville Elementary | 9 miles | KG-05 | 5 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 511 Emerald Mine Road, Spruce Pine NC | 0 mi | $575,000 | days | |
| 288 Firetower Road, Spruce Pine NC | 0.4 mi | $699,900 | days | |
| 46 Tree Farm Road, Spruce Pine NC | 0.7 mi | $259,900 | days | |
| 1024 Arrowhead Ridge Road, Spruce Pine NC | 1.1 mi | $999,900 | days |
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| Street Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Property Details |
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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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511 Emerald Mine Road, Spruce Pine NC is a 960 ft2 on a 12.820 acres lot. This is for $575,000. This has 1 bedrooms, 2 baths, and was built in 2023.
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