Mountain Retreat with Unobstructed Views
Nestled in the mountains of western North Carolina, this 13-acre enclave in the Little Switzerland area of Mitchell County offers year-round panoramic views of Mount Mitchell and the Black Mountain range from the spacious deck. Only two miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway, a variety of outdoor activities lie at your doorstep. The newly built, carefully crafted 960 sqft home, completed in 2023, features 1 bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms, and a 750sf 2+ car garage/workshop. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the land offers opportunities with over 800 feet of Long Branch Creek frontage and numerous hiking trails to explore. Enjoy complete independence with a whole-house backup generator. This mountain sanctuary is perfect for those seeking views, tranquility, and privacy. Whether you're relaxing on the deck, adventuring in the woods, or simply taking in the view, this home offers the ultimate western North Carolina retreat.
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Price cut: $40K (7/16)
$625,000
511 Emerald Mine Rd, Spruce Pine, NC 28777
1beds
960sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2023
12.82 Acres Lot
$608,200 Zestimate®
$651/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious deckPanoramic viewsUnobstructed views
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Listing updated: July 15, 2025 at 07:23pm
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Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4280719

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Pantry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
Heating
- Ductless, Propane
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Pantry
- Flooring: Laminate
- Doors: Insulated Door(s), Sliding Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 960
- Total interior livable area: 960 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 960
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Parking Space(s), RV Access/Parking, Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
Lot
- Size: 12.82 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Hilly, Open Lot, Sloped, Views
Details
- Parcel number: 077800767932
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank(s), Generator, Network Ready
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Hardboard Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space, Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Spruce Pine
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $651/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $332,600
- Annual tax amount: $2,095
- Date on market: 7/13/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
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