Can you afford the luxury of living in North Carolina?
Beautiful North Carolina. with its wide range of elevations and the most variation in climate of all the southeastern states, is rapidly taking its place as one of the premier living destinations for people seeking extraordinary mountains, coastal serenity, and the simple everyday charms of southern living. With its rich cultural history and breathtaking scenery, the home of the Wright Brothers and the first English colony in the Americas is a veritable Eden. It’s little wonder that the population of the Tar Heel state has grown by 10% over the last seven years. People everywhere are seeking luxury real estate in North Carolina.
Divided into three main geographic areas, North Carolinians can choose from the typically southern subtropical weather of the state’s eastern coastal and Piedmont regions, the western Appalachian region with it’s New England-like climate, or the maritime charm of the Outer Banks on the Albemarle and Pimlico Sounds, two of the largest landlocked sounds in the U.S.
For sheer beauty, nothing surpasses the majesty of North Carolina’s western mountains. The Blue Ridge is one of the most beautiful mountain ranges in America. Its scenery and outstanding hiking, biking and snow sports make it the home of some of the finest luxury real estate in North Carolina.
Some areas you might want to consider:
- Asheville–in the Western mountains. Private mountain estates dot the foothills and mountains. Magnificent 60-acre properties are common, some with as much as 10,000 square feet of living space and phenomenal 270-degree mountain view
- Lake Lure–in Rutherford County. The area features luxury properties ranging from $750,000 to $2.5 million lake front estates.
- Hendersonville–in Henderson County. Secluded mountain estates with breathtaking views of the Pisgah National Forest & the bordering DuPont State Forest. One estate, recently featured in Pinnacle Living offers 54 exquisite acres and 5,550 sq. ft. of living space for $5.5 million
For individuals with the means to afford such luxury real estate in North Carolina, most North Carolina realtors will be happy to offer customized searches for properties. You might also want to consider purchasing a large tract of North Carolina acreage on which you can build your own luxury.
A good purveyor of luxury real estate in North Carolina will also be able to help you take advantage of the benefits of land conservancy, conservation easements and tax credits to help you find, or put together, in North Carolina, the luxury you’ve been dreaming of. For more information about luxury real estate in North Carolina be sure to visit our listings today!
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