2257 Quiet Creek Lane, Lenoir, NC

About the home

Some properties are simply homes. Others become the place where generations gather, businesses grow, and lifelong memories are made. Welcome to 2257 Quiet Creek Lane. Set on 10.53 secluded acres with a year-round spring-fed creek, this exceptional estate offers two fully independent cabin wings connected by a climate-controlled breezeway—perfect for multi-generational living, dual-family ownership, a private retreat, or short-term rental opportunities (STRs permitted). The West Wing(1,600± sq ft) features 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, a soaring vaulted great room with an open kitchen, dining and living area, wood-burning stove, loft, screened porch, and expansive upper and lower decks. The East Wing (1,462± sq ft) offers 2 bedrooms, 3 baths, a vaulted great room with wood-burning stove, stunning floor-to-ceiling library, screened porch, private deck, and a finished walk-out lower level with a 2-car garage, full bath, and heated bonus room ideal for a home office, studio, fitness room, or non-conforming third bedroom. Designed for true independent living, each wing includes its own septic system, dedicated HVAC, propane tankless water heater, 22kW Generac whole-house generator, 200-amp Duke Energy subpanel, and Starlink high-speed internet. Forty-five owned solar panels further enhance the property's efficiency and resilience. Outside, the lifestyle continues with a 24' saltwater pool, 7-person hot tub, basketball court, stone fire pit, recreation building with full bath, 16'×20' workshop with full bath, RV hookups, greenhouse with power, water and automatic ventilation, chicken coop with solar-powered doors, raised garden beds, composting area, established bee hives, and a peaceful walking trail along the creek. Located in a gated community with only a $350 annual road maintenance fee, this remarkable property is approximately 20 minutes from Lenoir and 35 minutes from both Blowing Rock and Morganton. Whether you envision a private family compound, luxury mountain retreat, income-producing investment, wellness retreat, ministry getaway, or sustainable homestead, 2257 Quiet Creek Lane offers a rare opportunity to own a property that adapts to your dreams today while creating lasting value for generations to come.

Price in context

• Asking $526 per square foot.
• That is 30% above the $406 median across 17 active $1.5M+ homes in Lenoir.
• 13th highest asking price of 17 active $1.5M+ homes in Lenoir.
• 14th largest by living area of the 15 with a recorded size.
• No price changes since it was listed.
• 1 days on the market, listed 2026-10-16.
• County tax assessment $737,900; the asking price is 1.63× the assessed value.
• HOA dues $350 (annually).

Location

Neighborhood: The Preserve At Forest Creek, Caldwell County, ZIP 28645.

Assigned schools

• Elementary: Collettsville
• Middle: Collettsville
• High: West Caldwell

School assignments come from the listing and can change; confirm with the district.

Features

Style

A-Frame, Cabin, Post and Beam, Rustic

Levels

Two

Construction

Log, Wood

Roof

Architectural Shingle

Bathrooms

6 full

Basement

Basement Garage Door, Basement Shop, Bath/Stubbed, Full, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access

Interior

Built-in Features, Central Vacuum, Hot Tub, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)

Flooring

Wood

Kitchen & appliances

Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Propane Water Heater, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer

Heating

Active Solar, Central, Ductless, Passive Solar, Propane, Wood Stove

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Ductless, Electric, Wall Unit(s)

Garage

2 spaces

Parking

Circular Driveway, RV Access/Parking

Exterior

Above Ground Hot Tub / Spa, Fire Pit, Hot Tub

Pool

Above Ground

Waterfront

None

View

Long Range, Mountain(s)

Lot

Adjoins Forest, Creek Front, Orchard(s), Hilly, Private, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Views

Community

Gated

County

Caldwell

Comparable homes on the market

• 2257 Quiet Creek Lane, Lenoir — $1,200,000, also in The Preserve At Forest Creek
• 5378 Oak Crest Lane #114/115, Lenoir — $1,125,000, 4 bd, 4,041 sq ft, 2.0 mi away
• 5626 Rocky Falls Lane, Lenoir — $1,175,000, 3 bd, 4,876 sq ft, 2.2 mi away
• 5504 Cedar Cove Way, Lenoir — $1,225,000, 3 bd, 3,383 sq ft, 2.4 mi away
• 1167 Johns Ridge Parkway, Lenoir — $1,425,000, 3 bd, 3,510 sq ft, 2.7 mi away
• 1288 Johns Ridge Parkway #245, Lenoir — $1,235,000, 3 bd, 2,052 sq ft, 2.8 mi away

See it privately

Nicholas and Miriam Peters show every home personally. Peters & Associates, 4401 Barclay Downs Dr #132, Charlotte, NC 28209. Office 704-264-4572. Request a private showing.