$849,000

1973 Buffalo Creek Rd Lake Lure, NC 28746

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
2,364 sqft
$359 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1973 Buffalo Creek Rd

BALD MOUNTAIN LAKE & AMENITIES ARE OPEN! And this lovely lakefront home sits in a private cove on the north end of the one mile long, quiet non-motorized lake, part of the coveted Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure community. Launch your paddle board, kayak, or canoe off your private dock and paddle, take a swim, or fish in this beautiful, serene lake. The home has recently been updated with a brand-new roof and exterior paint finished in April of 2025. Interior has been updated in recent years and has a great layout with an open concept main level living space with a stone, wood burning fireplace as the centerpiece in the great room. Granite and stainless in the kitchen and an inviting dining area overlooking the level back yard with a fire pit. Primary en-suite bedroom, guest BR, & full guest bath on the main level. Two add’l BRs and a full bath are downstairs along with a family room and rec room with pool table. Screened porch off the back. Ample parking, and a great rental history.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingDuctless, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
Size2,364 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1983
ParkingDriveway, Parking Space(s)
MLS #4227854
WaterfrontBeach, Boat Ramp, Boat Slip, Dock
FireplaceFire Pit, Living Room, Wood Burning
ViewMountain(s), Water

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace: Fire Pit, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Driveway, Parking Space(s)
  • Waterfront: Beach, Boat Ramp, Boat Slip, Dock
  • View: Mountain(s), Water
  • Exterior: Fire Pit
  • Heating: Ductless, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
  • List Price: $849,000
  • Price/SqFt: $359
  • HOA Amount: $4854 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,474
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Follow HWY 74/64 East. Turn left on Bill's Creek Road. Turn left on Buffalo Creek Road. When approaching the lake, turn right to stay on Buffalo Creek Road. Pass Rumbling Bald entrance on your left, continue on Buffalo Creek Rd. 1973 Buffalo Creek will be on your left. See sign.
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Living Area: 2,364 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 4227854
  • Office Name: Team Cleary Real Estate Inc
  • Office Email: TeamClearyWNC@gmail.com

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1973 Buffalo Creek Rd, Lake Lure, NC 28746 - rear view of house featuring a lawn, a sunroom, stairs, and a patio

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 24, 2022
Home Sold
$687,500
Nov 18, 2021
Home Sold
$560,000
Feb 12, 2019
Home Sold
$365,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$674,100$5,474
2023$674,100$3,122
2022$277,600$3,122
2021$276,100$3,122
2020$276,100$2,815
2018$226,200$2,187
2017$226,200$1,997

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Sunny View Elementary School

Public District PK-5

7.2 mi

86 Sunny View School Rd

5

Pinnacle Elementary School

Public District PK-5

10.2 mi

1204 Painters Gap Rd

8

Old Fort Elementary School

Public District PK-5

10.4 mi

128 Mauney Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,154. The most common annual income of people living in Lake Lure, NC is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1973 Buffalo Creek Rd

The listing price of 1973 Buffalo Creek Rd property is $849,000.

The property 1973 Buffalo Creek Rd is a house located in Lake Lure, North Carolina, 28746.

Active Listing: 1973 Buffalo Creek Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1973 Buffalo Creek Rd are: Sunny View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pinnacle Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Old Fort Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Polk County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cane Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), C.D. Owen Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lake Lure Classical Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), R-S Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Charles D. Owen High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,474 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 24, 2022 for $687,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1973 Buffalo Creek Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 1973 Buffalo Creek Rd is 2,364 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1973 Buffalo Creek Rd is 1983.

This home is located at 1973 Buffalo Creek Rd in Lake Lure, NC and zip code 28746. This 2,364 square foot home was built in 1983. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $849,000.

While more than 1 listings in Lake Lure, NC in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 10 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Lake Lure, NC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 17.4%. In April 2025 median list price was $505,000 and the average listing age was 114 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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