Zirconia Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Zirconia, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Henderson County! This charming community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, small-town charm, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal place to call home. Surrounded by the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, Zirconia is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with hiking trails, waterfalls, and lush forests just waiting to be explored.

Zirconia boasts a rich history and a tight-knit community where neighbors become friends. The area is known for its friendly locals, vibrant arts scene, and various annual events that bring residents together to celebrate the unique culture of this picturesque town. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll through the quaint streets or savoring local cuisine at one of the delightful eateries, you'll quickly fall in love with the warmth and character of Zirconia.

For homebuyers seeking affordability without sacrificing quality, Zirconia offers a fantastic selection of homes under $600,000. Here, you can find charming single-family homes and modern townhouses that cater to various lifestyles and preferences. With the perfect balance of comfort and style, these properties provide an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, families, or anyone looking to invest in this vibrant community.

With its stunning landscapes, friendly atmosphere, and affordable housing options, Zirconia is more than just a place to live – it's a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting North Carolina town, and experience the beauty and tranquility that Zirconia has to offer!

Newest Zirconia Homes under $600,000

$449,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4425682 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away on 1.12 private, wooded acres, this character-filled mountain retreat offers a setting that feels worlds away while keeping you within easy reach of everything Western North Carolina has to offer. Whether you’re searching for a full-time homestead, weekend mountain getaway, or short-term rental investment opportunity, this property offers incredible versatility. Enjoy the peaceful wooded surroundings, a fish-stocked pond, and plenty of space to slow down and enjoy mountain living. The property also features a detached two-bay garage/workshop with car lift —an exceptional bonus for car enthusiasts, hobbyists, storage, or project space. Located just minutes from Lake Summit and convenient to Hendersonville, Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport, and Tryon International Equestrian Center. With privacy, acreage, unique character, and easy access to some of the area’s most sought-after destinations, this is a special opportunity to create your own Western North Carolina escape. Updates 2022-2023 include: New metal roof & exterior smart siding, windows, luxury vinyl plank flooring, kitchen cabinets, farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, bathroom vanity, washer/dryer, ceilings & light fixtures, insulation, exterior doors and weather proofed crawl space. Out of respect for the sellers’ privacy, please do not drive onto or visit the property without a confirmed showing appointment. All visits must be scheduled in advance.

633 Kingdom Place, Zirconia

Listing courtesy of Premier South. rachaelpowellrealtor@gmail.com

$545,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4422985 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming mountain cottage nestled at 54 Dogwood Branch Lane in the exclusive gated community of Pinnacle Falls, Zirconia, NC. This inviting two-bedroom retreat features an open great room and primary bedroom on the main level for convenient single-level living, with a second bedroom and versatile den upstairs—ideal for guests, a home office, or additional sleeping space. Perfectly positioned just steps from 69 Dogwood Branch Lane, this cottage offers outstanding potential as a private guest house or companion dwelling, creating a true family compound opportunity within the community. Enjoy the peaceful mountain setting while taking full advantage of Pinnacle Falls’ exceptional amenities, including the clubhouse/Amick Lodge, seasonal pool and hot tub, fitness center, saunas, private pond, and approximately 6.5 miles of professionally maintained walking trails winding past streams, waterfalls, and protected green space. Live the mountain lifestyle with the convenience of being minutes from Hendersonville, Flat Rock, and Asheville. A rare chance to own a charming, functional cottage in one of the area’s most desirable gated enclaves—whether as a standalone retreat or as the perfect guest house companion to the nearby antique log home.

54 Dogwood Branch Road, Zirconia

Listing courtesy of Moffitt Properties. tincherterry137@gmail.com

$359,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4414672 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Welcome to 253 Royalwood Drive, where generous living spaces, exceptional care, and a peaceful wooded setting come together on 2.41 private acres. This fabulous, beautifully maintained one-level home offers approximately 1,824 square feet with three roomy bedrooms and two full baths. Inside, you will find both a spacious living room and a comfortable family room, each with a fireplace, plus a separate dining room with plenty of space for everyday meals and special gatherings. The open kitchen is designed for connection and convenience with a center island, breakfast bar, ample workspace, and an easy flow into the surrounding living areas. The inviting primary suite features an en-suite bath with a garden tub, whirlpool, and walk-in closet. Outdoor living is just as special. Relax on the screened porch while enjoying the privacy and natural surroundings. Private walking paths wind throughout the wooded property, with benches thoughtfully placed along the way to pause, unwind, and enjoy the mountain setting. Multiple sheds provide valuable storage, while the detached two-car garage with workshop space offers room for vehicles, tools, hobbies, or projects. A fenced backyard adds function, and a generator hookup provides added convenience. Tucked within October Ridge, this well-cared-for home offers the space buyers want indoors and the peaceful outdoor lifestyle that makes Western North Carolina so desirable. Zirconia is conveniently located about halfway between Asheville and Greenville, South Carolina, offering access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and airports in both cities. The property is also convenient to Tuxedo, Flat Rock, Hendersonville, Lake Summit, and Upstate South Carolina. Come explore the paths, enjoy the screened porch, and discover just how much this remarkable home has to offer!

253 Royalwood Drive, Zirconia

Listing courtesy of Gardner Group Realty. crystal@gardnergrouprealty.net

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4407045 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

New construction: this thoughtfully designed modern home offers easy one-level living on 1.39 wooded acres—approximately seven minutes from Tuxedo Park and Lake Summit, 20 minutes to Hendersonville, 40 minutes to Asheville and 45 minutes to Greenville. The light-filled, open floor plan brings the living, dining, and kitchen spaces together, with a generous island and walk-in pantry providing plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. A split-bedroom layout creates welcome privacy, while the primary suite features a spacious walk-in closet and beautifully appointed bath with a dual vanity, garden tub, and separate tiled shower. Enjoy quiet mornings on the front porch or unwind on the covered rear deck overlooking the peaceful wooded setting. Directly behind the home, approximately two acres subject to a conservation easement help preserve the natural backdrop and enhance the property’s privacy. Fiber-cement siding, a metal roof, durable plank flooring, no interior steps, and a complete appliance package add comfort and practicality. A move-in-ready new home offering modern simplicity, natural surroundings, and convenient access to the recreation and beauty of Western North Carolina.

1008 Bell Mountain Road, Zirconia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. pufferteam@gmail.com

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4413584 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Well maintained brick rancher with 4.58 acres in Zirconia! Discover the ideal mountain setup on this 4.58-acre property in Zirconia. At the heart of the land sits a well-maintained, 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom brick ranch home offering easy single level living and solid construction. Step inside to hardwood floors, a spacious kitchen and lovely living area with beautiful fireplace. New heat pump, hot water heater and appliances installed in 2024. Additionally, the large 8' x 17' covered front porch is a great spot to relax and look over your land. The surrounding acreage is fenced pasture, making it ready-made for horses, livestock, or agricultural projects. Complete with a large three-sided shed perfect for hay storage, farm equipment, or a tractor, this parcel provides privacy and functional utility. Additionally, there is an additional 2 bedroom septic system installed near the shed which was previously used for a mobile home. Enjoy peaceful rural surroundings just a short drive from historic downtown Hendersonville and Flat Rock.

3702 Cabin Creek Road, Zirconia

Listing courtesy of Apple Country Realty LLC. hunt2434@gmail.com

$249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4411739 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to the mountains and discover the timeless appeal of this classic A frame retreat, privately tucked away at the top of a long paved driveway surrounded by the beauty and tranquility of nature. Lovingly built and enjoyed by its original owners in the 1980s, this home captures the authentic character and craftsmanship that have made vintage A frames one of today's most sought after mountain home styles. Whether you're searching for a peaceful weekend escape, a full time residence, or your next Airbnb investment, this property offers an opportunity to create something truly special. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the soaring two story ceilings, warm wood interiors, and dramatic floor to ceiling stone fireplace that anchor the open living and dining areas. The natural wood finishes, open loft, and expansive windows create the cozy mountain lodge atmosphere buyers dream about but rarely find. A wraparound deck extends your living space outdoors, providing the perfect setting to enjoy morning coffee, cool mountain evenings, and the sights and sounds of the surrounding forest. The main level also features the kitchen and two secondary bedrooms, while an open staircase leads to a loft overlooking the great room before entering the private primary suite. Complete with its own full bath, walk in closet, and private balcony, this inviting retreat offers a quiet place to unwind after a day spent exploring the mountains. The walkout basement provides even more flexible living space with a spacious den centered around a second wood burning stone fireplace, a built in hot tub, laundry room with utility sink, and one car garage. Whether you envision movie nights, game days, or a relaxing spa inspired space, the possibilities are endless. While the home proudly retains much of its original mountain charm, it also presents an incredible opportunity to update the finishes and create your own vision. The iconic A frame architecture, warm wood interiors, soaring ceilings, and impressive stone fireplaces provide the perfect foundation for blending vintage character with modern design. This is the kind of authentic mountain home that buyers spend years searching for and thousands of dollars trying to recreate. With three parcels, there is an option to build another home. Conveniently located just off Highway 25 and only a short drive from Greenville, you'll enjoy the peaceful feeling of being away from it all while remaining close to shopping, dining, hiking, waterfalls, and countless outdoor adventures. If you've been dreaming of an authentic mountain retreat with timeless architecture, endless character, and unlimited potential, this is your chance to make it your own.

173 Mountain Haven Lane, Zirconia

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. enjoytheupstate@gmail.com

$335,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403827 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the possibilities with this unique mountain property featuring a charming home plus the adjoining lot, offering added privacy, room to expand, or future investment potential. Nestled along scenic Pinnacle Mountain Road in beautiful Zirconia, this property is surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina and provides the perfect setting for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or vacation rental opportunity. Enjoy peaceful mountain living while remaining just a short drive from Hendersonville, Flat Rock, and Saluda, where you'll find local shopping, restaurants, wineries, and year-round events. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to Tuxedo Park, Rock Creek Mountain Bike Park, Lake Summit, scenic hiking trails, waterfalls, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Spend weekends exploring Sky Top Orchard, the historic Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, catching a show at Flat Rock Playhouse, or enjoying the boutiques, breweries, and dining of historic downtown Hendersonville. Whether you're searching for a peaceful mountain retreat, a primary residence with extra land, or a property with outstanding potential, this rare offering combines privacy, flexibility, and an unbeatable location in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable mountain communities. Don't miss this opportunity to own a slice of the Blue Ridge Mountains with room to make it your own! MLS# 4404370, 4403932, and 4403827 (individual and joint listings)

6773 Pinnacle Mountain Road, Zirconia

Listing courtesy of Innovation Properties LLC. devin@innovationproperties.com

$307,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4387688 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rental Income potential with tenant already in place! Solid, well-built and recently updated brick home in Zirconia! 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath with Vinyl flooring through-out the main level. Basement is finished with a ceiling height less than 7' (Approx. 6'4" and is not included in the heated sq ft), including a kitchen, dining room, bonus room and large utility room. Updates include Mini Split that's less than 4 years old, vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting and a metal roof! Conveniently located minutes from downtown Hendersonville and Greenville SC.

677 Mount Olivet Road, Zirconia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC. tylergreerhomes@gmail.com

$545,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4317514 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This “Mountain retreat” is nestled on a private 4-acre lot with lake Summit access. The charming home has had quite a few renovations: new paint throughout, new carpet on main level, majority of lot is fenced in with gates installed, along with a tankless hot water heater and more. It offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility to Flat Rock, Hendersonville and short drive to Asheville or Upstate SC. Covered front porch; large wrap-around deck off the dining area;perfect for enjoying the mountain air any time of day. Spacious and open floor plan with cathedral ceilings in the living room, creating a bright and inviting gathering space. The kitchen features ample cabinets, walk-in pantry, and a casual dining area — perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The main-level primary suite has a double closet, full bath including a soaking tub and separate shower. The main level also has a guest bedroom, full bath and laundry. The lower level expands your living footprint with a large family/entertainment zone, separate flex room with closet and full bath…endless possibilities. The Full house generator just adds to the abundant features. The home has excellent getaway appeal: the setting is ideal for those looking for a second home, vacation rental potential, or simply a full-time residence away from the busyness of city life.

1308 Bell Mountain Road, Zirconia

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Pivot Hendersonville. lrogers@rogpivot.com

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