Rivers Edge Land for Sale

Welcome to Rivers Edge, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Burnsville, North Carolina, within Yancey County. This enchanting area is a hidden gem, offering a perfect blend of serene landscapes and vibrant community life. Known for its stunning mountain views and lush greenery, Rivers Edge is an ideal haven for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

As you explore the neighborhood, you'll find a warm and welcoming community that takes pride in its beautiful surroundings. The area is dotted with charming homes, each with its own unique character, and residents enjoy a strong sense of camaraderie. With easy access to the nearby Pisgah National Forest and the Blue Ridge Parkway, outdoor enthusiasts will revel in endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the great outdoors.

Currently, there is an exciting opportunity to invest in land for sale in Rivers Edge. Imagine crafting your dream home amidst the stunning backdrop of the Appalachian Mountains, where every sunrise and sunset paints the sky in breathtaking hues. With ample space to build, you can create a personalized retreat that reflects your lifestyle and desires.

Whether you envision a cozy cabin or a sprawling estate, Rivers Edge offers the perfect canvas for your dream project. Don’t miss out on the chance to become part of this charming community, where nature and nurturing neighbors come together to create a truly idyllic living experience. Come discover the magic of Rivers Edge today!

Newest Rivers Edge Land for Sale

$23,999

4423842 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover this beautiful 1.05-acre wooded lot in the gated Rivers Edge community, offering a peaceful mountain setting surrounded by nature. Located off scenic Highway 28/Bryson City Road, this quiet subdivision is tucked into the mountains near the Little Tennessee River and Needmore Game Lands, providing easy access to fishing, hiking, kayaking, and other outdoor recreation. The community features underground power and community water access, with a septic system required. With its wooded terrain, mountain surroundings, and convenient access to Bryson City and Franklin, this property is a great option for a private mountain getaway or future homesite. Listing is for land only and comes As Is. Street addresses can be for listing purposes only and vacant land will receive a true street address once improved.

150 Big River Drive, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of MRE Brokerage Services LLC. 513-653-3427

$150,000

4351693 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover 6.29 acres of pristine mountain land in Rivers Edge Subdivision, awaiting your dream home. Nestled against the hillside that borders a private pond, this property provides both tranquility and recreational potential.

99999 Gordon Lane, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Unique: A Real Estate Collective. davecash@uniquecollective.us

$38,000

4349712 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

AFFORDABLE MOUNTAIN HOMESITE WITH CREEK-SIDE COMMUNITY SETTING! Build your mountain getaway or full-time home in Rivers Edge, a small private community tucked along Jonathan Creek. This 0.75-acre wooded homesite offers privacy, natural beauty, approximately 2,500+ feet of elevation, and the peaceful sound and character of the creek below. The property is located near the end of the road and offers access from Serendipity Lane, with an additional upper-road access option from Fragrant Pine Drive. A major bonus for buyers: an expired 3-bedroom septic permit from 1998 is available as a starting point for future planning. The community has a 950-square-foot minimum home size, giving you flexibility to build a smaller mountain retreat rather than taking on a large construction project. The wooded setting features mature trees and rhododendrons, with mountain views possible with selective tree clearing. Enjoy the charm of crossing the community's wooden bridge as you enter this peaceful neighborhood of only 32 lots. Jonathan Creek borders the community and offers opportunities for fishing and enjoying the surrounding natural environment. The property sits approximately 100 feet above the creek, providing elevation and a cool mountain setting. Rivers Edge is conveniently located for enjoying Waynesville, Maggie Valley, Cherokee and Asheville, while still offering a private mountain setting. HOA dues are approximately $450/year and cover maintenance of the private roads, bridge and common areas. No manufactured or mobile homes permitted. A great opportunity for someone looking for an affordable Western North Carolina mountain homesite with privacy, recreation nearby and the ability to build a modest-sized home.

230 Serendipity Lane Unit #105, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. jacireynoldsnc@gmail.com

$119,000

4288794 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Huge Value! Discover this pristine mountain retreat in the sought-after Rivers Edge Subdivision, the perfect canvas for your future dream home. This exceptional property offers multiple flat, easily accessible building sites, giving you the freedom to design with flexibility and maximize mountain-living potential. Surrounded by towering mature trees and natural privacy, the land feels peaceful and secluded while remaining part of a well-planned community. A special highlight is the private pond that borders the property—ideal for quiet mornings, wildlife watching, and enjoying your own slice of nature’s serenity. Whether you're envisioning a cozy cabin, a modern mountain getaway, or a long-term investment, this lot delivers an unmatched blend of tranquility, beauty, and recreational enjoyment. Opportunities like this—featuring usable terrain, water features, and mountain character—are rare. Don’t miss your chance to build something extraordinary at Rivers Edge.

9999 River Edge Drive Unit #2, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of Unique: A Real Estate Collective. davecash@uniquecollective.us

$24,900

4273357 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the potential of this mostly wooded, west-facing homesite in River’s Edge. With shared well access already in place, this parcel offers a great opportunity to plan a full-time residence, second home, or private mountain retreat. Tucked in a peaceful setting yet conveniently located near I-40, the property offers easy access to Waynesville, Maggie Valley, and Asheville for dining, shopping, recreation, and everyday essentials. Be sure to view the virtual tour, which is a drone video of the property. It gives a much better perspective of how the land lays, the surrounding setting, and possible building sites. If you’ve been looking for a mountain parcel that offers privacy, natural beauty, and a convenient location, this one is worth exploring.

00 Serendipity Lane Unit #111, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage. dwayne@dwaynebolt.com

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