Burnsville
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Nestled amidst the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains, Burnsville, North Carolina, is a hidden gem that captivates visitors with its natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant community life. Among the many unique neighborhoods that contribute to the town’s charm, the Celo community stands out as a testament to sustainable living, communal values, and a deep connection with nature.
One of the defining features of Burnsville is its proximity to the stunning landscapes of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The Celo community, situated just a short drive away, is enveloped by the lush forests and rolling hills, providing residents with a breathtaking backdrop for their daily lives. Residents and visitors alike can explore the numerous hiking trails, enjoy the mesmerizing views, and embrace a lifestyle that is deeply intertwined with the natural environment.
The Celo community is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. Founded in the 1930s, this intentional community has embraced a way of life that prioritizes harmony with nature. From organic farming practices to eco-friendly architecture, Celo exemplifies a dedication to minimizing ecological impact while fostering a sense of communal responsibility.
At the heart of Celo’s sustainable ethos is its thriving organic farming community. Residents actively engage in cultivating crops, practicing permaculture, and supporting local agriculture. The community’s commitment to organic farming not only ensures access to fresh, locally sourced produce but also promotes a healthier and more sustainable lifestyle.
What sets the Celo community apart is its emphasis on communal living and shared values. Residents come together to celebrate traditions, organize events, and participate in decision-making processes. This sense of community fosters strong social bonds and a supportive environment that extends beyond individual households.
Celo is home to educational initiatives that align with the community’s values. The Arthur Morgan School, a progressive, co-educational boarding school, provides an alternative education experience that emphasizes community involvement, creativity, and a connection with nature. This commitment to holistic education reflects Celo’s dedication to nurturing well-rounded individuals who are conscious of their impact on the world.
Homes for Sale in Burnsville
362 Riverwood Drive $775,000 Subdivision: Riverwood | Back to Property List | ||||||||||||||||||
A home on the prestigious South Toe River truly lives up to the term "Rare Find!" Known as one of the cleanest rivers in North Carolina, this location is a fisherman’s paradise. The property is not only riverfront but also situated on a highly-ranked golf course, offering the perfect blend of nature and recreation. This beautiful home features 4 br, and 3.5 ba, The fireplaces create a cozy ambiance, while the open floor plan ensures a spacious and inviting living environment. Expansive decks(w/awning) and fireplace allow you to fully enjoy the serene beauty of the South Toe River, Ideal as a rental property experience the best of both worlds. | Basic Information
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