Black Mountain
North CarolinaWelcome to Black Mountain
Black Mountain is located 15 miles from Asheville on the eastern edge of Buncombe County. It includes an artsy and eclectic walkable downtown, including delicious restaurants and coffee shops.
Featuring safe, family friendly neighborhoods with access to Lake Tomahawk, the hiking trails of Montreat, and mountainside getaways, Black Mountain has everything to offer.
Well known Foothills Local Meats opened a farm to table restaurant and butcher shop in the area this year. It features tons of outdoor seating and room for families to gather.
A few of our favorites in the area:
Dripolator Coffee House
Open Oven Cafe
Cousins Cuban Cafe
Local shops:
Element Tree Essentials
Lotion and a candle all-in-one! Simply light the candle, dip your finger in the melted wax, and apply the warm oil to your skin.
Living in Black Mountain may include learning to coexist with bears. Check out these tips on how to be “BearWise†at home and outdoors: www.Bearwise.org
BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC 28711
Awaken to a breathtaking sunrise with long-range, southeast-facing panoramic views of the protected blue ridge mountains. This charming, witty, stylish, eccentric, and unique home welcomes you. Endless possibilities for a vacation rental, bug-out location, retreat property, weekend getaway, or homesteading. This custom-built, one-owner home has some special surprises built on historic land with a rich history which makes it a must-see! Incredible mountain views that literally can take your breath away, top-of-the-world privacy, and energy-efficient building practices are available to you, just 10 minutes to downtown Black Mountain and 30 minutes to Asheville. This mountain residence features open and functional living areas, a workshop and studio, expansive decking, a sunroom addition, a circular driveway, vaulted tongue and groove ceilings, a wood-burning stove, a clawfoot tub, and a roomy loft. Come see for yourself what perfect mountain living is like. Fresh spring water is here!
Homes for Sale in Black Mountain
80 Hemlock Circle $1,499,000 Subdivision: Laurel Ridge  | Back to Property List | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nestled in the exclusive gated Laurel Ridge community, this striking contemporary custom home delivers the perfect fusion of refined luxury and serene privacy—just a scenic 12-minute drive from downtown Black Mountain. Professionally landscaped grounds flow effortlessly into the surrounding mountain woodland, creating a private sanctuary where nature feels like an extension of the home.Step inside to a dramatic great room crowned by a soaring vaulted ceiling with solid wood beams, elegant floor-to-ceiling ceramic tile accents, and walls of expansive windows that flood the space with light and frame the forest beyond. The chef’s kitchen is a study in modern sophistication, featuring sleek Dekton countertops, custom cabinetry, and sophisticated black appliances ready for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. Outside, two fully screened patios invite alfresco dining, quiet mornings, or sunset gatherings, all accompanied by the soft, continuous soundtrack of a nearby creek. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bath and a generous walk-in closet. Descend to the terrace level and discover a flexible separate guest suite plus a full private apartment that includes a guest room and dedicated office space—ideal for multi-generational living, visitors, or rental potential. A two-car garage pre-wired for an EV charger adds modern convenience. This is mountain living elevated to its most polished and private expression—welcome to 80 Hemlock Circle. | Basic Information
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 | Listing courtesy of: Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks - john@walnutcoverealty.com The data relating to real estate on this Web site derive in part from the North Carolina Mountain Multiple Listing Services, Inc. IDX program. Brokers make an effort to deliver accurate information, but buyers should independently verify any information on which they will rely in a transaction. All properties are subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. Neither Alexandra Schrank nor any listing broker shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, or misprints, and they shall be held totally harmless from any damages arising from reliance upon this data. This data is provided exclusively for consumer -- personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties they may be interested in purchasing. © 2026 North Carolina Mountain Multiple Listing Services, Inc. Data updated September 15, 2026. |
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