Top 10 New Home Listings in Columbus, NC

A Legacy Mountain Estate Adjacent to Shunkawken Falls on White Oak Mountain in Columbus, NC! ***Some homes offer beautiful views... Few offer a soundtrack!!!*** Some properties are purchased because of the home. Others are purchased because of what can never be recreated. This extraordinary White Oak Mountain estate offers both. For those who understand that true luxury is defined by rarity, this is more than a residence—it is an experience, a legacy, and an irreplaceable mountain sanctuary. Offering three separately deeded parcels, three bedrooms, two full baths, two half baths, and an unmatched setting beside Shunkawken Falls, this remarkable estate combines architectural character with one of Western North Carolina's most captivating natural landscapes. While interiors can always be personalized, you cannot recreate three adjoining parcels on White Oak Mountain with panoramic mountain vistas, a private gated approach, and the privilege of living beside one of Polk County's most treasured waterfalls. Visitors travel this scenic mountain to experience Shunkawken Falls and continue to the iconic Sunset Rock Overlook. Here, breathtaking views and the soothing sounds of cascading water become part of everyday life. There is no need to chase the perfect sunset or search for the best overlook—your front-row seat begins the moment you arrive home. A gated entrance winds through towering hardwoods, dramatic boulders, and striking iron sculptures before revealing sweeping views across Columbus, the foothills, and into Upstate South Carolina. Designed to embrace the landscape, the residence features soaring ceilings, expansive walls of glass, a dramatic spiral staircase, an architectural open elevator, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and a wraparound deck with sleek glass railings that blur the line between indoor and outdoor living. Morning coffee, evening cocktails, and unforgettable gatherings are elevated by the ever-changing mountain scenery and the peaceful soundtrack of the waterfall below. Three separately deeded parcels provide exceptional privacy, flexibility, and long-term value while offering the rare opportunity to create a true legacy estate. The greatest investment has already been made by nature itself—the land, the elevation, the waterfall, and the views. Although wonderfully secluded, the property is just minutes from Columbus, Tryon, and Landrum, the Tryon International Equestrian Center, FENCE, wineries, golf, hiking, fine dining, and convenient access to Asheville, Greenville, Hendersonville, and Spartanburg. Showings by appointment only. Proof of funds or lender pre-approval required prior to confirming a private tour - call or text with any questions or to set up an appointment!

370 Mountain Side Drive, Columbus

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4407837 MLS

Horse Lover's Dream Mini Farm with Direct CETA Trail Access! Experience the ultimate equestrian lifestyle on this beautiful mini farm with direct access to the CETA trail system, allowing you to ride straight from your barn onto more than 100 miles of scenic trails. The newer home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a versatile bonus room perfect for an office, guest space, or hobby room. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting wood-burning fireplace, stainless steel appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and a spacious kitchen pantry. Designed with horse owners in mind, the property includes a 4-stall barn complete with a tack room, feed room, hot and cold water, fans in every stall, and an insulated roof for year-round comfort. Additional equestrian amenities include a riding ring, hay shed, track system fencing, two fenced pastures, and a dry lot. Enjoy outdoor living with covered front and rear porches, plus an RV hookup, carport, large storage shed, horse-safe fencing around most of the property, and a fenced backyard for dogs. This exceptional property offers the perfect combination of comfortable living and outstanding horse facilities—all with the convenience of direct access to one of the area's premier trail systems.

1568 John Smith Road, Columbus

$719,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4405734 MLS

Set on 3.02 private, wooded acres in the desirable Persimmon Hill community, this custom Craftsman offers quality construction, thoughtful updates, and a setting that feels both peaceful and inviting. A welcoming covered front porch with a custom gas carriage light sets the tone before you even step inside. The heart of the home is the vaulted great room where exposed wood beams, a floor to ceiling stacked stone fireplace, and custom built-ins create a warm gathering space. The open kitchen features granite countertops, a large center island, abundant cabinetry, a new induction range, and flows effortlessly into the dining area and screened porch, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. The main level offers a spacious primary suite, two additional bedrooms, a full guest bath, an office space/piano nook/flex space, laundry room, and the ease of one level living. Upstairs, a generous bonus room provides flexible space for guests, a media room, home gym, or playroom. Beyond the finishes, this home has been carefully maintained and extensively improved. Recent updates include upgraded electrical throughout with LED lighting, dimmers, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, a fully encapsulated crawlspace with commercial grade dehumidification, and numerous improvements that provide lasting value and peace of mind for the next owner. An attached two car garage with a separate workshop provides everyday functionality, while the surrounding hardwoods create a beautiful natural backdrop in every season. Quality craftsmanship, meaningful updates, and timeless design make this a property you'll appreciate more with every visit.

240 Persimmon Hill Drive, Columbus

$399,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4405519 MLS

Prime Opportunity Just Outside Columbus City Limits – Mixed Use (MU) Zoning + City Utilities Available! Completely renovated and move-in ready, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath property offers the perfect blend of residential comfort and commercial opportunity. Located just outside the Columbus city limits—without city taxes but with access to city utilities—this Mixed Use (MU) property is ideal for a medical office, wellness practice, live/work space, rental investment, or your next business venture. Positioned beside an established medical office and just minutes from a thriving active adult community, the location is perfectly suited for healthcare professionals, therapists, or investors seeking a highly visible, high-demand location. Enjoy winter mountain views with convenient access to Columbus, Tryon, Landrum, I-26, Asheville, Spartanburg, and the greater Upstate and Western North Carolina region. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully updated interior featuring all-new flooring, appliances, lighting, fresh paint, and a bright, open layout. The split-bedroom floor plan provides flexibility and privacy, while the spacious primary suite offers no adjoining walls, a walk-in closet, and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Multiple living areas can easily serve as waiting rooms, consultation offices, collaborative workspaces, or additional living space. Whether you're launching a new business, expanding your investment portfolio, or searching for a stylish home with exceptional flexibility, this property delivers. Turnkey, versatile, and perfectly positioned for future growth—schedule your private showing today!

611 Peniel Road, Columbus

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4405102 MLS

Mini farm potential! New construction in Green Creek with no HOA. Beautiful new three-bedroom, two-bathroom ranch home situated on approx. 4.00 acres of level, usable land. Enjoy privacy and peaceful surroundings while benefiting from the modern construction and thoughtful design throughout. This home features 9 ft. ceilings, a spacious open floor plan, granite countertops, a center island and stainless-steel appliances. Relax outdoors on the 10x16 deck or the welcoming 6x8 covered front porch. Additional highlights include a two-car, insulated garage with an oversized door and encapsulated, crawlspace. Quality finishes throughout. The acreage offers endless possibilities for gardening, recreation or simply enjoying the outdoors. This property is conveniently located near the Columbus / Tryon area; close to Boiling Springs, South Carolina; and is approximately 30 miles from Asheville Regional Airport and only 3-4 miles from Interstate 26.

159 Evenfall Lane Unit #1, 2 (~4 Acres), Columbus

$259,999

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4379539 MLS

Escape to your own private mountain retreat! Nestled on 3.83 peaceful acres, this charming cabin overlooks a beautiful spring-fed, stocked pond, creating the perfect setting to relax and reconnect with nature. Offering both privacy and convenience, this unique property is ideal as a weekend getaway, full-time residence, or investment opportunity. The cozy 1-bedroom, (no closet) 1-bath cabin features an eat-in kitchen with ample cabinetry, appliances replaced in 2020, and an open-concept living area. In the summer of 2026, the seller completed several valuable improvements, including new electrical service with a 200-amp meter base and whole-house surge protection, installed new water line, removed popcorn ceilings and applied fresh paint throughout the ceilings. From the living room, step onto the covered front porch to enjoy tranquil pond views, abundant wildlife, and hours of peaceful outdoor living. The spring-fed pond is stocked with a variety of fish, making it a favorite spot for anglers and nature enthusiasts alike. An old barn offers endless possibilities, restore it for storage, a workshop, or hobby space, or reclaim the barn wood for future projects. The property is served by a shared well with the neighboring 2-bedroom, 1-bath home, which is also available for purchase (see MLS #4379535). Purchase both properties to create a private family compound or expand your investment portfolio with two rental opportunities. Conveniently located less than an hour from three major airports, the property is just minutes from downtown Columbus for shopping, dining, and easy access to I-26 and US-74. Enjoy exploring the nearby towns of Tryon, Landrum, Saluda, and Lake Lure, along with countless opportunities for hiking, camping, fishing, cycling, and other outdoor recreation. The area is known for its scenic roads and light traffic, making it especially popular with cyclists. The Tryon International Equestrian Center is only about 10 minutes away and offers world-class equestrian events, sporting competitions, concerts, dining, shopping, and year-round entertainment. Whether you're seeking a year-round home, private getaway, or an investment opportunity, this property has much to offer, so don't wait!

650 Smith Waldrop Road, Columbus

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4404149 MLS

Private, fully renovated brick home on 4.4 acres of usable land—ideal for a mini farm, homesteading, or anyone looking to escape to peaceful country living. This move-in ready property features extensive updates throughout, including a new roof, new HVAC, brand new kitchen with updated appliances, fully renovated bathrooms, fresh interior paint, and durable LVP flooring throughout. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, plus a dedicated office and flexible bonus space—perfect for working from home, hobbies, or additional living areas. The partially finished basement provides excellent potential for a workshop, storage, or future expansion. Enjoy relaxing on the great covered front porch overlooking your private acreage—perfect for morning coffee, evening sunsets, and taking in the peaceful surroundings. Outside, the open and usable acreage gives you the freedom to bring your RV, boat, horses, or create your own mini farm. Enjoy privacy without sacrificing convenience—located just 10 minutes from downtown Columbus and 10 minutes to downtown Landrum, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. If you're searching for updated features, acreage, and true country living with room to grow, this property checks all the boxes.

1335 Little Mountain Road, Columbus

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4402990 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully updated property offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and outdoor living in the heart of Columbus! Inside, you'll find an updated kitchen, renovated primary bath, stylish new flooring, and energy-efficient replacement windows, creating a move-in-ready home you'll love. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis featuring an above-ground pool with a spacious deck, all enclosed by a 6-foot privacy fence—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying warm Carolina summers. For gardening and hobby farm enthusiasts, the property also includes a greenhouse, raised garden beds, and a chicken coop with run, providing the perfect setup for fresh vegetables, herbs, and farm-fresh eggs right at home. Nestled just minutes from downtown Columbus, you'll enjoy convenient access to local shops, restaurants, parks, and everyday amenities, while also being a short drive to Tryon, the Tryon International Equestrian Center, wineries, hiking trails, waterfalls, and the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you're searching for a peaceful retreat, a place to entertain, or a property that supports a self-sufficient lifestyle, this home truly has something for everyone.

340 Oakwood Lane, Columbus

$240,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4402949 MLS

Bring your hobby farm dreams, or simply enjoy the peace and privacy of country living on this beautiful 4+ acre property! This well-maintained 1997 single-wide manufactured home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with a comfortable split-bedroom floor plan designed for everyday living. The spacious kitchen features abundant cabinetry, ample countertop space and an adjoining dining area perfect for gathering with family and friends. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a large garden tub, separate vanity area, and private bath. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside and discover what truly makes this property special. The mostly level 4+ acre parcel offers a rare combination of open pasture and mature woods. Much of the acreage has already been cleared and stumped, creating a beautiful green space that's ready for fencing, horses, livestock, gardening, or your dream barn. The wooded portion provides natural privacy, shade, and room to explore while creating the perfect backdrop for country living. An existing outbuilding offers additional storage for equipment, tools, or workshop space. Whether you're looking to start a mini-farm, enjoy recreational land, or simply escape the hustle and bustle, this property offers endless possibilities with room to grow. If you're searching for affordable acreage with a move-in ready home, privacy, and the freedom to create your own country lifestyle, this is one you won't want to miss.

556 Gilbert Road, Columbus

$460,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4402139 MLS

Welcome to easy one-level living in the peaceful Meadowbrook Farms community. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home rests on 2.30 acres with a beautifully maintained lawn, irrigation system, and a charming creek running through the property. Inside, you’ll find vaulted ceilings, a dedicated dining room, a flex room for added versatility, and a living area enhanced by gas logs. The kitchen features granite countertops, and the home offers a large primary bedroom along with two comfortable guest rooms. Enjoy outdoor living on the rocking-chair front porch or entertain on the back deck overlooking the private, natural surroundings. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage, concrete driveway, storage room under the home, and an encapsulated crawl space. A well-maintained home in a quiet setting close to Columbus with easy access to Hwy 74 and I-26

30 Brookside Drive, Columbus

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