Creston Homes with Private Lot Description

Welcome to Creston, a hidden gem nestled within the scenic beauty of Black Mountain, North Carolina. Located in the picturesque McDowell County, this charming neighborhood offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being conveniently close to urban amenities. Surrounded by the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, Creston is a haven for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

Creston boasts a unique blend of rustic charm and modern conveniences. The homes in this delightful community are thoughtfully designed, often featuring private lots that provide a sense of seclusion and peace. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, enjoying your morning coffee on your spacious deck, and soaking in the breathtaking mountain views that surround you. Each property is a canvas for your personal touch, allowing you to create the perfect sanctuary tailored to your lifestyle.

The neighborhood is not only about beautiful homes; it’s also a vibrant community. Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and fishing, with numerous trails and parks nearby. The quaint downtown area of Black Mountain, just a short drive away, offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences, ensuring that there’s always something to explore.

In Creston, you’ll find more than just a house; you’ll discover a place where you can truly feel at home. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community, Creston is the perfect place to plant your roots and embrace the beauty of North Carolina living. Come and experience the charm of this remarkable neighborhood today!

Newest Creston Homes with Private Lot Description

$44,000

4397595 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

NEW PRICES ON ALL CRESTON DEVELOPER INVENTORY! ONLY 4 LOTS LEFT! WAS $75,500, NOW $44,000! Incredible 3+ acre lot in upscale Creston gated community, just 6.5 miles to Black Mountain! This lot already has a driveway roughed and cleared building site in so you can easily walk it and see the panoramic southern views. Creston is a gated community with well-maintained roads, miles of hiking trails, and an incredible club house at the top of neighborhood. Creston is surrounded by protected land in Pisgah National Forest and the Foothills Land Conservancy. Ask agent for a neighborhood map and Creston trail map; some trails lead to amazing waterfalls. Spectrum cable internet is available in the neighborhood. Well and septic needed. Creston "T" lots are subject to a 7-day minimum short-term rental period.

351 Kestrel Lane Unit #T-67, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Freestone Properties. scott.russell@allentate.com

$65,000

4381028 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to the prestigious, gated Creston community to find this exceptional 1.05 acre homesite. Nestled at the end of a private cul-de-sac and bordered by protected conservation land, this property offers the perfect canvas for a mountain dream home, weekend retreat, or premium investment build. A well is already installed on the property and it has previously perc tested for septic, offering a strong head start for the next owner's future plans. Imagine your home in the mountains framed by potential long-range views of the neighboring conservation acreage. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this natural, yet refined community featuring miles of trails, waterfalls and filled with high-end homes, quality cabins and charming cottages. Approximately 25 minutes to downtown Black Mountain and under 45 minutes to Asheville.

1620 North Haven Drive Unit #CC18, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. ashleypayne@kw.com

$44,900

4285518 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Mountain View Lot in Creston – Black Mountain, NC Located in the sought-after gated community of Creston, this vacant mountain lot offers a unique opportunity to build your dream home surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. The property features expansive mountain views and a peaceful, private setting—perfect for those seeking a quiet retreat in nature. The current owners have already drilled the well!! Creston is a well-established mountain community known for its underground utilities, nature trails, community center, and conservation areas. Just 25 minutes from the town of Black Mountain, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of seclusion and small-town charm, with local shops, restaurants, and arts nearby. This lot is ideal for a custom mountain home designed to take full advantage of the views and the serene surroundings. Whether you're planning a year-round residence or a weekend getaway, this property is ready to bring your vision to life.

33 Nuthatch Lane Unit #T-84, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Asheville Realty & Associates. joeyr@ashreal.com

$185,000

4263478 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Quite possibly the best combination of gentle building topography and long-range mountain views in gated Creston! This 2.49 acre lot has a driveway already cleared as well as a build site, so it's easy to envision your dream home and see the incredible mountain views that go on for miles! Eastern exposure will ensure a light filled home! This is a corner lot at the intersection of Creston Drive and Tanager Lane. (The driveway is on Tanager). Lot backs up to 136 acres of Creston Common Area, and beyond that is Foothills Land Conservancy, so if you're looking for complete privacy behind your house, this is it! Septic permit and topo survey on file. Build your dream home or vacation retreat in a gated community full of wildlife, views, and upscale homes. Creston offers hiking trails, Spectrum cable internet, and is surrounded by conservancy land and national forest. Creston is a spectacular exclusive mountain community, and this lot is one of the last premier view lots available!

67 Creston Drive Unit #T-17, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Freestone Properties. scott.russell@allentate.com

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