127 Unrestricted WNC Acres: Deeded Easement, Headwaters & Spring, plus $150k Ready-to-Harvest Timber! (Mitchell County, NC)
Property Description
Discover absolute freedom, deep history, and excellent investment potential on this magnificent 127-acre mountain tract in Mitchell County, North Carolina. Tucked into the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains and priced at $1,149,000, this rare parcel is completely UNRESTRICTED with no HOAs, no covenants, and zero zoning limitations. It is a premier legacy asset for a homesteader, developer, or anyone seeking a private mountain sanctuary.
Immediate Timber Cash-Flow & Low Taxes
The property is currently enrolled in North Carolina’s Forestry Present-Use Value (PUV) program, keeping your annual property taxes exceptionally low. It features a professionally designed, active forestry plan with the first of three timber cuttings ready to harvest immediately. The standing timber for this initial harvest holds an approximate estimated value of $100,000 to $150,000, offering a buyer immediate cash-flow potential to instantly offset their land purchase or clear premium ridge-line building sites.
Pristine Natural Water & Historic Charm
Water is the ultimate asset, and this property is rich with it. The land proudly hosts the headwaters of Brummetts Creek, offering pure water directly from the source. It also features a developed natural spring, perfect for a reliable, gravity-fed water system. Adding to the property's unique character is a standing historic homestead chimney, marking an ideal, time-tested location for your future dream home or cabin.
Access & Topography
The property is accessed via a secure, 18-foot deeded easement recorded in the county chain of title, ensuring permanent legal entry while keeping the tract private and insulated from passing traffic. The acreage consists of dense, mature mountain woodland with diverse terrain, offering private, protected valleys and rising ridges capable of delivering jaw-dropping, long-range Blue Ridge views.
Whether you are looking for a water-secure family compound, a private hunting sanctuary, or an investment tract with immediate timber returns, this property offers unmatched utility.
Asking Price: $1,149,000
Acreage: 127+/- acres (~$9,047/acre)
Restrictions: NONE (Completely Unrestricted)
Immediate Timber Value: Approx. $150,000 (First cutting phase ready)
Water: Brummetts Creek Headwaters + Developed Spring
Access: Permanent 18-Foot Deeded Easement (Deed on file)
Tax Status: Active Forestry Plan (PUV Program / Tax Deferred)
Bonus Features: Standing historic chimney & pristine water sources
For sale by owner
$1,149,000
999 Bee Branch Rd, Bakersville, NC 28705
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Property Owner (828) 467-3857
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 8/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,149,000+16.1% |
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| 4/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/27/2023 | Listing removed | $990,000 |
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| 3/25/2023 | Listed for sale | $990,000 |
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