From the ancient forested peaks of Blue Ridge Mountains to the Rocky Mountain ski country and the rugged Sierra Nevada range of California and Nevada, PrivateCommunities.com presents an extensive inventory of luxury homes, townhomes and condos in gated and master planned mountain communities throughout the United States. Featured properties include upscale golf, equestrian, vacation and retirement communities with tennis courts, stocked fishing lakes and other resort-like amenities in popular vacation and retirement destinations such as North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Wyoming and Utah.
This beautiful established North Carolina gated community is guided by the design and conservation principles found at the renowned Biltmore Estate and Biltmore Forest, with an extensive network of parks, and playing fields, as well as trails for walking and running. In addition, the community’s Living Well Center offers a swimming pool, fitness center and yoga studio. Featuring scenic views of Ducker Mountain, The Ramble is conveniently located adjacent to Biltmore Forest and the French Broad River. Access to Western North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Parkway is within sight of the community’s main entrance while downtown Asheville’s thriving arts, music and culinary venues are just minutes away. Homesites priced from $80,000 to over $300,000; Homes priced from $700,000 to over $2 million.
Brand-new private gated mountain community conveniently located to Hendersonville, Asheville and Charlotte, North Carolina. Amenities include clubhouse with state-of-the-art exercise and spa facility, tennis, swimming pool and walking trails. Homesites priced from $90,000; Townhomes priced from $550,000; Cottages priced from $495,000.
Nestled in North Carolina’s famed Blue Ridge Mountains, Vista at Blacksmith Run features craftsman-style homes with all the flavor of a mountain resort. Ideally located, Vista at Blacksmith Run is just ten minutes from historic downtown Hendersonville, and only 20 minutes to beautiful Lake Lure and the eclectic town of Asheville. This private gated community includes a clubhouse, swimming pool, tennis courts, walking trails and a stocked lake. Distinctive, yet affordable, low maintenance craftsman-style homes are priced from $187,000; homesites priced from $55,000.
Here's an exciting opportunity to invest in beautiful lakeside homes and homesites in southern Oregon's spectacular Klamath Basin, with a proposed community clubhouse and recreation center and access to golf and equestrian facilities at the nearby Running Y Ranch. Half- to full-acre lots are priced from the mid $100,000's to $400,000+, with semi-custom homes from the high $300,000's to $900,000+.
The Cliffs at Keowee is a collection of three incredible gated mountain-lake residential communities located on the shores of 18,500-acre Lake Keowee, one of the Southeast’s most pristine lakes. Together these three properties offer a full complement of recreational activities, including a pair of signature golf courses designed by Tom Fazio, a signature golf course by Jack Nicklaus, and the International Institute of Golf. Plus, membership entitles you to over $150 million in completed amenities at all eight Cliffs Communities. Residential options include a variety of cottages, villas, single-family homes and spacious homesites, many with lake, marina or golf course views. Homes priced from the mid-$700,000's; homesites priced from the $200,000's.
Homeowners in this family of distinctive Blue Ridge Mountain golf communities located on both sides of the North Carolina-South Carolina border gain access to one of America's most impressive club memberships, encompassing a total of eight championship golf courses with designs by Jack Nicklaus, Tom Fazio, Gary Player and Tiger Woods. Additional amenities include an equestrian center, a full-service marina, tennis, indoor and outdoor pools and expansive health and fitness facilities. Cottages, townhomes and estate homes priced from the $700,000's to $5 million, with homesites beginning in the $200,000's.
With 18,500 acres of clear blue water and 300 miles of shoreline at the foot of the Appalachian Mountains, Crescent communities on Lake Keowee offers the perfect setting for those who love the outdoors. Recreational amenities include clubhouses, tennis courts, swimming pools, nature trails and community boat slips. Ideal for a secondary, retirement, or a primary home in South Carolina’s Upstate region, the community is less than 45 minutes from Greenville, South Carolina, and 90 minutes from Atlanta, Georgia. Interior homesites are priced from the mid $100,000's and waterfront homesites range from the $100,000's to the high $700,000's.
Developed by Greenwood Communities and Resorts, The Reserve at Lake Keowee is a 3,900-acre, private lakefront community tucked into one of the most beautiful and untouched regions of the Southeast. Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains on the shorelines of Lake Keowee, The Reserve is the ideal community for golfing, boating, fishing, water skiing and swimming. A Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course heads up more than $100 million of amenities already in place, including a 200-slip marina, a 20,000 square-foot clubhouse, tennis courts, a fitness center and guest suites. Lots priced from $200,000 to over $500,000. Custom homes from $750,000 to over $3 million.
Located in the historic city of Aiken, South Carolina, Woodside Plantation covers more than 2,800 acres of beautifully rolling countryside and offers residents an incredible golfing experience, dramatic views, and distinctive architecture. Named one of Money Magazine's "Top Ten Retirement Communities", the community boasts four world-class golf courses, pool, tennis, croquet, community gardening, two exceptional clubhouses complete with four-star dining, and tranquil lakes for fishing or boating. Homesites with wooded, golf, and lake views range between $45,000 and $325,000. Homes, townhomes, and maintenance-free living options priced from $290,000 to $600,000.
Located in the heart of the Tennessee Valley on the shores of 36,000-acre Lake Chickamauga, this gated lakefront community is an outdoorsman’s dream. Activities at Harbour Crest include boating, swimming, camping, water skiing, jet skiing and some of the best fishing around. Private wooded 1 acre homesites priced from $19,900; Lakeview 2+ acre homesites priced from $49,900; Lakefront 2+ acre homesites priced from $89,900.
