Raven's Rest at Riverbend Lake Lure, NC - Looking for a peaceful retreat while working in the area or a fully furnished short-term rental?
One level log cabin home, updated throughout with hardwood floors, split bedroom floorplan, front and back porches and a game room.
Welcome to Raven's Rest, a beautifully renovated (2025) 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled on 2 private wooded acres in the gated Riverbend community of Lake Lure. Available the first week of October, this move-in-ready home is ideal for a 67 month leasewhether you're here on assignment, assisting with Hurricane Helene relief, or simply looking for a peaceful place to recharge.
Inside, you'll find a desirable split-bedroom layout, gleaming hardwood floors, and an inviting open floor plan centered around a cozy gas fireplace. The modern kitchen features updated appliances and a dedicated coffee and beverage station. The spacious primary suite offers a private ensuite with soaking tub, while both bathrooms have been recently updated. A convenient washer and dryer are located near the kitchen, with direct access to the expansive back deck.
Outdoor living is a highlight, with an oversized deck perfect for grilling, gathering beneath the string lights, or relaxing to the sound of the nearby stream. Enjoy evenings around the firepit or quiet mornings on the welcoming front porch. The property also features a private walking trail and access to Mirror Lake, a spring-fed community lake within walking distance, complete with a swimming beach, picnic area, and trails.
For added fun, the Game Barn includes foosball, ping pong, darts, cornhole, and yard games, plus lake toys for enjoying the water.
Features include fully furnished living, select utilities included (with caps), fiber-optic internet, a gravel circular driveway with parking for 3 vehicles, and only 5 steps into the home. Well-behaved dogs are welcome with screening, approval and $350 pet fee.
Experience peaceful mountain living, abundant wildlife, privacy, and convenient access to all that Lake Lure has to offer.
House for rent
$2,300/moFees may apply
281 Raven Blvd, Lake Lure, NC 28746
3beds
1,568sqft
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Single family residence
Available Fri Oct 2 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner
In unit laundry
Fireplace
What's special
Front and back porchesCozy gas fireplaceGame roomWelcoming front porchGleaming hardwood floorsHardwood floorsSplit bedroom floorplan
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Fireplace
Cooling
- Air Conditioner
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,568 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Dog friendly, Furnished, Gated Community, Mirrors, Package receiving service, Pet friendly, Walk-in closets, Wireless Internet, Wireless internet
Lot
- Features: Private
Details
- Parcel number: 1656596
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Internet
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated, Lake, Smoke Free
HOA
- Amenities included: Cable TV, Parking, Recreation Room, Trail(s)
Location
- Region: Lake Lure
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,300$1/sqft |
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| 11/9/2021 | Sold | $395,000-1.3%$252/sqft |
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| 10/5/2021 | Pending sale | $400,000$255/sqft |
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| 10/5/2021 | Contingent | $400,000$255/sqft |
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| 9/28/2021 | Price change | $400,000-2.4%$255/sqft |
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| 8/23/2021 | Listed for sale | $410,000$261/sqft |
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| 7/21/2021 | Pending sale | $410,000$261/sqft |
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| 7/14/2021 | Listed for sale | $410,000+68%$261/sqft |
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| 2/1/2008 | Sold | $244,000+28.4%$156/sqft |
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| 11/4/2005 | Sold | $190,000$121/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 28746
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Pinnacle Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 9.6 mi
- 4/10R-S Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 11.5 mi
- 4/10R-S Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 11.6 mi







