Description of 261 - 277 Bent River Farm Rd, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768
Listing details for 261 - 277 Bent River Farm Rd, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 : Nestled in one of the most picturesque valleys of Pisgah Forest, this exceptional equestrian property offers over 8 acres of land with breathtaking long-range views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The setting provides a rare sense of tranquility, while remaining conveniently located just 15 minutes from downtown Brevard. The farm features a beautifully designed & well equipped barn (built in 2024) that encompasses approximately 2600 SF. The main level is tailored for functionality & comfort, offering eight 12' by 12' matted horse stalls outfitted with fans, "Cascada" Hydration Trackers & hot/cold water wash racks. A climate-controlled tack room provides space for storage & organization & is complemented by a half bath, lockers, refrigerator & dedicated laundry. An expansive overhang extends above an outdoor patio, creating an inviting setting to enjoy the surrounding mountains and landscaping. Enhancing the appeal of the property is the strawberry patch, blueberry, blackberry bushes & fruit trees. A well-constructed “tar and chip” drive encircles the barn, allowing for easy trailer access & deliveries, & provides parking for at least 6 vehicles. In close proximity to the barn is a 95' by 200', “Sporthorse” designed riding arena which provides a premier training environment. The arena is outfitted with GGT (German Geo Textile) footings, offering superior shock absorption, along with strategically placed mirrors to support both rider & horse development. Designed with high-level equestrian sport & training in mind, the arena also offers exceptional versatility, making it potentially suitable for pleasure riding, non-profit initiatives, & equine-assisted therapy. A nearby arbor serves as a delightful arena viewing area. For those seeking on-site residence, the barn also serves as a “barndominium,” featuring a spacious and well-appointed condominium above. The upper level is thoughtfully designed for comfort and style, offering a serene primary suite with dual walk-in closets, a full bath featuring an oversized tub/shower with dual shower heads, & dedicated laundry room. The open-concept kitchen & living area provide an inviting space for everyday living & entertaining, complemented by an extra room for guests or a private office, & abundant storage space. The deck extends the living space to the outdoors, offering sweeping views of the four paddocks & stunning vantage point to enjoy sunset vistas over the mountains. A deeded pedestrian easement provides French Broad River access from the property. Enhancing the property’s versatility, a charming tiny “kit” home by Jamaica Cottage Shop is situated on the grounds, offering flexible accommodations for property management staff, guests, or potential long or short-term rental. Solar Panels are installed on the Tiny Home as well. Two RV sites with electrical & water hookups further expand the property’s income-producing potential & usability. Please note: the RV & two nearby storage sheds are tenant-owned & do not convey with sale. The current owner has successfully utilized the property in the past through the "Hipcamp" site for short-term camping rentals. Ideally positioned for equestrian enthusiasts, the property enjoys convenient access to several renowned riding & trail destinations. Nearby options include Pink Beds Loop Trail within Pisgah National Forest (+/- 30 minutes), Bridal Veil Falls in Dupont State Recreational Forest (+/- 15 minutes), & Auger Hole Trail in Gorges State Park (+/- 35 minutes).
With its unique blend of comfortable living, equestrian amenities & income-generating potential, this exceptional property offers a truly rare and compelling opportunity. Note: Tiny Home/RV spot currently leased. Part of property in the 100 & 500 year flood area.
Listing Provided By : Deborah Betts, 828-884-7355, Looking Glass Realty, Connestee Falls
Source : canopymls as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: CAR4380957
