Experience mountain luxury at its finest on this premier 2.33-acre estate lot in Laurel Ridge, one of WNC's most prestigious and coveted gated communities located just minutes outside of the little village of Black Mountain. Positioned perfectly just inside the secure community gates, Lot 123 offers the rare combination of effortless access and total mountain privacy.
Located within the lower section of the development where natural streams culminate, this exceptionally buildable homesite is a true mountain sanctuary. Laurel Branch cuts directly through the Hemlock Circle loop, filling the air with the soothing sounds of rushing water.
The property boasts an extraordinary, untouched landscape rich with rock formations, natural water features, and mature timber-the ultimate canvas to design and build your architectural masterpiece. Enjoy striking views looking up at the surrounding peaks and down the Laurel Branch drainage toward the North Fork, all protected by meticulous/proven
architectural design guidelines with restrictions and covenants that safeguard your lots value and long-term investment. Community & Location Highlights: - The Neighborhood: Laurel Ridge spans ~1,200 acres with 400 acres provided for residential development, ~190 oversized lots were created, ensuring unmatched elbow room and privacy, now with over 100 established custom homes hidden seamlessly in the topography.
- Prime Location: Enjoy an easy, scenic drive just 4.2 miles to downtown Black Mountain and 16-17 miles to the world-class dining and arts of downtown Asheville. - Exceptional Backdrop: Bounded by the Blue Ridge Parkway to the north and a massive, protected 17,000+ acre pristine watershed, guaranteeing your natural surroundings remain undisturbed.
- Premium Infrastructure: Accessed via 9 miles of pristine, paved private roads. Note: Recent paving on Hemlock Circle is complete, and community park bridge repairs are wrapping up swiftly, with construction staging clearing shortly. Live surrounded by native wildlife, rushing waters, and crisp mountain air, all while remaining minutes from premie
r hiking, crafts, cultural/historical and recreational venues/events; not to mention some of the best chefs/dining opportunities in the nation. Schedule your private tour today and begin building your legacy retreat.
