4.48 acres in Madison County, NC

Experience Riverdance at Bear River Lodge-a rare mountain retreat offering spectacular long-range, year-round views and exceptional flexibility for living or income. The main home (55 Laurel Ridge) features a 1-bed/1-bath primary suite on the main level plus a fully equipped lower-level 1-bed apartment with its own entrance and deck. The adjacent cottage (53 Laurel Ridge) is an open-concept 1-bed/1-bath tiny home with vaulted ceilings, modern finishes, and a private porch overlooking the mountains. Perfect for multi-family living, a short-term-rental compound, or a home with guest quarters or studio space. Enjoy panoramic vistas, private community access to Big Laurel Creek-a premier trout-fishing stream, and nearby lodge and river amenities. Just minutes from Hot Springs and the French Broad River, this turn-key property offers a rare blend of serenity, scenery, and investment potential in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains.