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Property Description
Come & enjoy peaceful mountain living at its absolute best! This custom English country style cottage & gardens boast a total of 1567sqft of usable interior space, plus patios, decks, & a private entrance at each level. Throughout the home, enjoy endless long-range views of the beautiful Blue Ridge & Black Mountains, with community-owned preserve land wrapping two sides of the stunning 1.54ac lot. The cottage has a comfortable open concept, is low maintenance inside & out, and comes turn-key & fully furnished! It is perfect for full-time living, long/short term renting, or anyone seeking the ideal weekend retreat. Located within an environmentally-conscious gated community with 550 acres in preserve, hiking trails, & waterfalls, a short walk from the cottage's driveway will take you to the entrance of the magnificent Creston Community Center - open for owners to use - offering classes, clubs, activities, & fitness. This is a SPECIAL property that you won't want to miss!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2998 Creston Dr
General
- Sold For: $525,000
- HOA FEE: $406/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4266205
- Added to Site: 226 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Open Floorplan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Living Room, Propane, Gas Log, Living Room, Propane
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Clubhouse, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated, Picnic Area, Playground, Recreation Area, Walking Trails
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: McDowell
- Subdivision: Creston
- Driving Directions: Google Maps will get you there! Equally convenient to Black Mountain, Old Fort, and Marion for necessities and entertainment. If coming from downtown Black Mountain there are options: Scenic Hwy 9 from Black Mountain OR Bat Cave Road from Old Fort. Hwy 9 is less mileage and is usually faster, but there are slower curves and some road work due to the storm.
Community
- Assoc. Name: IPM Corp
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ductless
- Heating Type: Central, Ductless, Electric, Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Shared Well
- Utility Description: Fiber Optics, Wired Internet Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cabin, Cottage
- Builder: Living Stone
- Model: Wren Cabin
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Stone, Wood
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished
- Main/1st Level: 755 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2004
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: Per Plat
- Street/Road Desc.: Other, Paved
- Elevation (Approx.): 2500
- Lot Features: Views
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $4,872
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: Architectural Review, Livestock Restriction, Rental – See Restrictions Description, Short Term Rental Allowed, Signage, Use, Other - See Remarks
- Property ID: 0638-00-62-9688
- Plat: 11/71
- Lot Number: 1399/416
Listed by GreyBeard Realty
Sold by GreyBeard Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 2998 Creston Dr
School District:McDowell County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Old Fort Elementary School 128 South Mauney Avenue, Old Fort, NC 28762 | PK-6 | 4.5 mi |
West Mcdowell Junior High School 346 West Mc Dowell Junior High School Road, Marion, NC 28752 | 7-9 | 13.8 mi |
Mcdowell High School 600 McDowell High School Road, Marion, NC 28752 | 9-12 | 13.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2998 Creston Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/29/2025
Sold
$525,000
-3.67%
MLS
9/03/2025
Price Reduced
$545,000
-8.4%
MLS
7/28/2025
Price Reduced
$595,000
-14.88%
MLS
6/06/2025
Listed
$699,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
2998 Creston Drive, Black Mountain, NC 28711 (MLS# 4266205) is a Single Family property that was sold at $525,000 on September 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 2998 Creston Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Black Mountain? You can browse all Black Mountain real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
