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  • Price cut: $25.1K (7/31)
    $749,900

    222 W Lake Dr N, Lake Lure, NC 28746

    3beds
    2,182sqft
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    $4,757/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1979
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $733,900 Zestimate®
    $344/sqft
    $414/mo HOA

    What's special

    Mountain viewsWaterfront livingBlue ridge mountain skylineLong-range mountain viewsTimeless lake-house charmPrivate dockCozy sitting area
    Now is the perfect time to own your mountain getaway in the desirable Rumbling Bald community! If you're coming to the lake, you want to experience the lake lifestyle—and this property delivers it all: waterfront living, a private dock, long-range mountain views, and an exceptional location just minutes from the amenities. Lakefront living inside the gates of Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure with breathtaking mountain views. Previously known as "Mixon's Lake Retreat," this cherished waterfront mountain getaway is now being offered for sale—a rare opportunity to own a property where guests and families have returned year after year to relax, reconnect, and experience the beauty of lake and mountain living. Nestled along the shores of Bald Mountain Lake, this home offers the perfect balance of serenity, recreation, and convenience. Wake up to peaceful water views, spend your days kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, or enjoying the private dock, then unwind beneath the Blue Ridge Mountain skyline as the sun sets. This is the lake experience buyers come here looking for—a true lake vibe with water and mountain views surrounding you What truly sets this property apart is its unique location. It is the closest single-family waterfront home on West Lake Drive to Rumbling Bald's amenities while also offering the rare combination of private waterfront living and long-range mountain views. Enjoy easy access to golf, dining, the Wellness Center, pools, and activities for all ages, just a short walk or golf-cart ride away. Even more unique, the home is within walking distance of the RB private Lake Lure beach, allowing you to enjoy both Bald Mountain Lake and Lake Lure. Designed to embrace its natural surroundings, the home is filled with natural light and surrounded by walls of windows that capture stunning lake and mountain views from nearly every main living space. The main level features a welcoming living and dining area, primary bedroom, full bath, laundry area, and access to the wraparound deck. Upstairs offers two guest bedrooms, a full bath, and a cozy sitting area. The lower level is designed for entertaining with a recreation room, game area, half bath, and direct access to the lakefront and private dock. Blending timeless lake-house charm with the peaceful beauty of mountain living, this property offers a place where memories are made, traditions begin, and life slows down. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, mountain getaway, vacation rental, or investment opportunity, this is a rare chance to own a waterfront retreat in one of Rumbling Bald's most desirable locations. Private dock. Mountain views. Waterfront living. Walkable access to Rumbling Bald amenities and Lake Lure beach. A true lake-and-mountain lifestyle in one of the area's most unique locations. Buy the opportunity—not just the house.
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    Listed by:

    Debbie Cates dcates@rumblingbald.com,

    Rumbling Bald Real Estate

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4294335MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom s
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom half
      • Level: Basement
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Features: Built-in Features, Open Floorplan
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan
      • Level: Main
      Recreation room
      • Level: Basement
      Heating
      • Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Other
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Windows: Insulated Windows, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
      • Basement: Exterior Entry,Finished,Interior Entry,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
      • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,750
      • Total interior livable area: 2,182 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,750
      • Finished area below ground: 432

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Driveway, Keypad Entry, Parking Space(s)
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Wrap Around, Other
      • Exterior features: Other - See Remarks
      • Pool features: Community
      • Spa features: Community
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s), Water, Year Round
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: Beach - Public, Boat Ramp – Community, Boat Slip – Community, Boat Slip (Lease/License), Paddlesport Launch Site, Pier - Community, Waterfront
      • Body of water: Bald Mountain Lake
      Lot
      • Size: 0.27 Acres
      • Dimensions: 11,761
      • Features: Corner Lot, Views
      Details
      • Parcel number: 223936
      • Zoning: R3
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1979

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Installed
      • Water: Community Well
      • Utilities for property: Fiber Optics

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Cabana, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Game Court, Gated, Golf, Lake Access, Picnic Area, Playground, Putting Green, Recreation Area, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Walking Trails, Other
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Service, Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $4,967 annually
      • HOA name: Fairfield Mountains POA, Inc
      • HOA phone: 828-694-3014
      Location
      • Region: Lake Lure

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $344/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $554,300
      • Date on market: 9/1/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 329 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Gravel, Paved

        Estimated market value

        $733,900

        $697,000 - $771,000

        $3,178/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/31/2026Price change$749,900-3.2%$344/sqft
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        4/18/2026Price change$775,000-3%$355/sqft
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        10/11/2025Listed for sale$799,000$366/sqft
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        9/17/2025Pending sale$799,000$366/sqft
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        9/2/2025Listed for sale$799,000$366/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4294335 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $554,300
        2024$4,508 +0.1%$554,300
        2023$4,503 +19.7%$554,300 +66.4%
        2022$3,763 -0.1%$333,200
        2021$3,766 +10.9%$333,200
        2020$3,397 +6.5%$333,200
        2019$3,189 +17.1%$333,200 +8%
        2018$2,723 $308,400
        2016$2,723 $308,400
        2013$2,723 $308,400
        2012-- $308,400
        2011-- $308,400 -3.1%
        2010-- $318,400
        2009-- $318,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28746

        Getting around

        6 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        2 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Lake Lure Classical Academy
        • Middle: Lake Lure Classical Academy
        • High: Lake Lure Classical Academy

        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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