For sale
$99,999
4.04 acres
17 mi straight lineto Hatley Pointe
99999 Pink Fox Cove RoadWeaverville, NC 28787
Land and lots · MLS 11741934
Listing courtesy of National Land Realty, Western NC · MyStateMLS
For saleVirtual tour
$84,500
15 acres
Tbd Riddle Br RdBurnsville, NC 28714
Land and lots · MLS 11610422 · Listed 343 days ago (Nov 21, 2025)
4.4 mi straight line to Hatley Pointe (alpine resort) · Ski access details
For sale: On the market and available to show.
About this land
Roughly 15 acres of unrestricted mountain land in rural Yancey County is an ideal retreat for anyone seeking privacy, recreation, and the beauty of a mature Southern Appalachian forest. With direct state-maintained frontage along Riddle Branch Road and power already on the property, it's easy to get to. Riddle Branch itself follows the road, adding the calming sound of running water as you enter the property. The land rises from about 3,100 feet at the road to roughly 3,590 feet atop Holloway Ridge. Terrain is mostly steep and fully wooded, making it best suited for hiking, camping, hunting, and long-term timber potential, though there are a couple spots along the creek and in the power line easement that have less slope. The upland hardwood forest is well established, and the upper areas feature a diverse mix of mast-producing species, including white oak, red oak, chestnut oak, and hickory. In the upper cove and along the east slope, poplars experienced wind damage from Hurricane Helene, creating natural openings, wildlife habitat, and early-successional regeneration. This tract is rich with deer trails, scrapes, and rubs, reflecting the strong local wildlife presence. Several large rock outcroppings provide natural interest, views through the trees, and quiet places to explore. A small old tobacco barn with small stalls beneath it stands near the road, offering a nostalgic reminder of traditional mountain agriculture and potential storage area if repaired. For those seeking a rugged, raw, and authentically Appalachian landscape, perfect for recreation, conservation, or a quiet escape, this property offers true mountain character.
Description provided by the listing brokerage.
Ski access and nearby skiing
Why this listing is on Where2Ski: Measured distance to a ski area. It sits within 25 straight-line miles of an operating ski area's mapped entrance or base.
| Ski area | Type | Straight-line distance | Measured to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatley PointeNC · homes near it | Alpine resort | 4.4 mi | Base areaBase area (mapped point) |
| Beech Mountain ResortNC · homes near it | Alpine resort | 34 mi | Visitor entranceVisitor entrance, lodge or trailhead |
| Sugar Mountain ResortNC · homes near it | Alpine resort | 34 mi | Visitor entranceVisitor entrance, lodge or trailhead |
| Appalachian Ski MountainNC · homes near it | Alpine resort | 46 mi | Base parking lot (unnamed OSM lot inside Appalachian Mountain Ski Area)Visitor entrance, lodge or trailhead |
| Cataloochee Ski AreaNC · homes near it | Alpine resort | 47 mi | Visitor entranceVisitor entrance, lodge or trailhead |
Straight-line miles to each ski area's base or entrance, measured Oct 30, 2026, 6:39 PM UTC. Winter drives can take longer.
Ski access claims
The listing doesn't describe ski-in, ski-out, a short walk or a shuttle. The agent can tell you how owners get to the slopes.
Ski access is as described by the listing brokerage. Confirm trail access, easements and any pass or membership with Pat Snyder of National Land Realty, Western NC.
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Facts
- List price
- $84,500
- Status
- For sale
- Property type
- Land and lots
- Lot size
- 15 acres
- County
- Yancey County
- MLS number
- 11610422
Facts are provided by the listing brokerage.
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Location
Pin placed from the listing's coordinates, which can be approximate. See more listings in Burnsville.
Price and status history
Changes seen in MyStateMLS data since Oct 29, 2026. Sold prices are not published.
Estimate a monthly payment
$16,900
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Estimated monthly payment
$523 per month
Principal and interest$427
Property tax$70
Homeowners insurance$25
Loan amount$67,600
Total interest over the term$86,220
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$79,900
2.45 acres
17 mi straight lineto Hatley Pointe
000 Sunset Mountain #12Bakersville, NC 28705
Land and lots · MLS 11775401
Listing courtesy of Foxfire Real Estate LLC · MyStateMLS
Questions to ask before you buy
Good questions for any home near the slopes.
- How is the property reached in winter, and who plows the road and driveway?A short straight-line distance can still mean a long or seasonal drive. Private roads, gates and mountain passes all shape winter access.
- Is there documented ski access from the property (trail, easement, lift), and does it transfer to a buyer?Rights to cross neighboring land or use a lift come from recorded easements and agreements, so a ski-in or ski-out description is where the question starts.
- Are there association, resort or club fees, and what do they cover?Some ski-area communities charge fees that cover only certain amenities, so ask what lift tickets, passes and services are included.
- Are there rules on renting the home short-term or long-term?Local ordinances, association covenants and deed restrictions all set rental rules, and they differ from place to place.
- What do heating, snow removal, winterization and utilities cost over a season?Ownership costs in snow country often run higher than the mortgage estimate suggests.
- For land: is there legal year-round access, and what utilities, septic and building rules apply?Seasonal roads and steep lots can limit what can be built and when it can be reached.
Printable due-diligence checklist · Ski home ownership budget
Guides and next steps
Listing courtesy of National Land Realty, Western NC. Listing agent: Pat Snyder. Listings provided by MyStateMLS.
Listing updated Oct 30, 2026, 11:03 AM UTC, MyStateMLS data received Oct 30, 2026, 6:32 PM UTC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.