Featuring spectacular river front and mountain view homesites, Bear River Lodge is a picturesque gated community situated adjacent to the Pisgah National Forest and the Appalachian Trail in the mountains of Western North Carolina boasting two gorgeous mountains with a pristine river running between.
With over 4 miles of protected river frontage, fantastic long-range mountain views and gentle ridge lines, Bear River Lodge is the perfect place to build your weekend getaway, second home, or retirement retreat. Nowhere in the Ashville area will you find such beautiful, accessible river frontage with prices starting at $65,000 for river front lots or $45,000 for interior lots.
Bear River Lodge is conveniently located near a number of exciting amenities and attractions. Just 5 miles away, you'll find the town of Hot Springs, with its celebrated natural hot spring spas and quaint shops and restaurants. The eclectic town of Asheville is just 40 minutes away, offering a wealth of historical and cultural attractions, exciting shops and restaurants, spas, golfing, and numerous outdoor recreational pursuits.
Acreage: 800 acres (320 hectares)
Community Amenities: Residents enjoy access to a custom built Adirondack-style clubhouse, a river walk with swimming hole, picnic pavilion, and gold panning camp. Play horseshoes or volleyball at the clubhouse or take advantage of some of the best trout fishing in the state.
Recreation Whether you choose to hike the Appalachian Trail, go whitewater rafting down the French Broad River, take a hot mineral bath at the natural springs in Hot Springs, go camping in the solitude of the Pisgah National Forest, or play golf on a neighboring Tennessee course, there’s no shortage of outdoor adventures in Madison County and nearby Hot Springs.
Location: Bear River Lodge is perfectly situated to benefit from the abundant recreation and cultural opportunities of neighboring Asheville, North Carolina and Greenville, Tennessee but is country enough to have the true mountain feel that people yearn for. Medical facilities and grocery stores are a short 5 and 15 minute drive. Asheville, North Carolina is only a 40 minute drive (mostly highway) and Greenville, Tennessee is only 20 minutes away. Weaverville, another quaint mountain town is 20 minutes away and offers chain grocery, hardware and merchandise stores.
Lots: Lots feature outstanding long range views, breathtaking river frontage, privacy, flat building areas, and old growth trees. Interior lots priced from $45,000 to $75,000; view lots priced from $50,000 to $125,000 and river lots priced from $65,000 to $150,000. All lots include amenities package. There's no time requirement to start construction, and you'll enjoy the freedom to select your own custom builder and plans.