Comprised of almost 1800 acres of pristine North Carolina mountain land and located just 35 minutes from Asheville, North Carolina, The Preserve at Little Pine provides a peaceful atmosphere where residents can become carefree and revel in the natural surroundings. With almost 80 percent of the property protected through conservation efforts, residents feel as though they live in their own national park. You can explore the old-growth forest and high mountain meadows on miles of guided nature hikes, saddle up a horse from Little Pine’s state-of-the-art Equestrian Center and traverse the property, or pack a lunch for a quiet picnic in designated areas, all nestled within this private, gated mountain real estate community that’s only 35 minutes away from Asheville, NC.
The Preserve at Little Pine contains some of the finest mountain community amenities that the greater Asheville area has to offer, including the recently completed Grassland Mountain Lodge. Here, perched atop Grassland Mountain at 4,200 feet, residents will be able to gather for a picnic on the expansive deck, curl up in front of the massive stone fireplace and enjoy life in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Adjacent to the lodge is our very own observatory featuring an electric roll-off roof and a warming room. Just down the road is a community pavilion and trout pond area complete with a Viking outdoor kitchen, a private campground, an organic community garden and an orchard. Reciprocated amenities are available at French Broad Crossing, our sister North Carolina mountain real estate community located on the French Broad River, just a short drive away.
Each mountain property for sale at The Preserve at Little Pine is enveloped by acres of pristine Blue Ridge Mountain wilderness. And – because a majority of the mountain land at The Preserve at Little Pine is held in an eternal real estate land trust – homeowners are guaranteed the land will remain undisturbed. Your backyard will be a peaceful mountain wonderland for you and future generations to enjoy, with the thriving culture and infrastructure of Asheville, NC is only a short drive away. The Preserve at Little Pine is brought to you by The Preserve Communities.
Community Highlights
Located just 35 minutes from Asheville, N.C., a charming eclectic city that is often touted as one of the most desirable places to live.
A national park-like setting, with almost 80 percent of the land protected through conservation efforts for the enjoyment of residents.
Multiple home sites, including cozy, low maintenance cabin sites, and flat, easy to build meadow land and estate size lots. Lot prices begin at 148K.
All homes blend in with the mountains using natural materials and natural colors including log homes, timber frame homes, and conventional stick built houses.
Uniquely varied terrain with land elevations ranging from 2,200 to 4,200 feet allowing for top-of-the-world view sites and rare gentle slope building property.
All private, POA maintained, paved roads and underground utilities
Committed to a sustainable future by incorporating the use of renewable energies, including solar, wind, micro hydro power and other green alternatives.
Fully staffed Equestrian Center featuring 20 stalls, an indoor riding ring, turn out paddocks and a seemingly endless network of trails, meadows, pastures and farm land to roam. Boarding, grooming and riding lessons are also available.
Grand Grassland Mountain Lodge with incredible 60 mile, 360 degree views from high atop Grassland Mountain.
A state-of-the-art observatory located at 4,200 feet elevation and adjacent to the Grassland Mountain Lodge.
Onsite community gardens and orchards that offer fresh, pesticide-free produce at no cost to homeowners.
Wildlife Environmental Education Center that will provide a variety of environmental programs, including eco-camps.