1659 High Rock Acres Drive, Black Mountain, NC

$1,300,000 · 4 bedrooms · 4 baths · 2,885 sq ft · built 2007

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty (Jackie Dirscherl). Listing data provided by Canopy MLS, deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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About the home

Year-round long-range mountain views, protected conservation land, and easy access combine to create a truly special mountain retreat in High Rock Acres. Surrounded by natural beauty and privacy, this thoughtfully designed home offers the serenity of mountain living just 12 minutes from downtown Black Mountain. Lovingly maintained by its owner, the home sits on two private acres and showcases quality craftsmanship throughout. Designed for comfortable one-level living, it features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, hardwood floors, and an open floor plan that captures the surrounding mountain scenery from multiple rooms. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with premium Miele and Wolf appliances and opens seamlessly to the main living area, where a wood-burning fireplace creates a warm and inviting gathering space. Expansive decks extend the living area outdoors, providing the perfect setting for entertaining, outdoor dining, relaxing, and enjoying the year-round mountain views and exceptional stargazing. The spacious primary suite offers mountain views, a spa-like bath, and two walk-in closets. A rare flat front yard provides usable outdoor space for gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. Above the detached two-car garage, a private bedroom and full bathroom offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. Protected conservation land surrounding the property enhances the sense of privacy and preserves the natural beauty of the setting. Combining stunning views, a peaceful mountain environment, and convenient access to downtown Black Mountain, Lake Tomahawk, dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation, this property offers an exceptional Western North Carolina lifestyle.

Price in context

  • Asking $451 per square foot.
  • That is in line with the $453 median across 24 active $1.5M+ homes in Black Mountain.
  • 13th highest asking price of 24 active $1.5M+ homes in Black Mountain.
  • 16th largest by living area of the 23 with a recorded size.
  • No price changes since it was listed.
  • 89 days on the market, listed 2026-05-14.
  • County tax assessment $829,010; the asking price is 1.57× the assessed value.

Location

Neighborhood: High Rock Acres, McDowell County, ZIP 28711.

Features

Levels
1 Story/F.R.O.G.
Construction
Hardboard Siding, Stone Veneer
Roof
Architectural Shingle
Bathrooms
3 full, 1 half
Fireplace
Yes
Interior
Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Garden Tub, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Split Bedroom, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Kitchen & appliances
Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Washer/Dryer
Heating
Heat Pump, Propane
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
Garage
2 spaces
Parking
Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
View
Mountain(s), Year Round
Lot
Cleared, Wooded, Views
County
McDowell

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