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Property Description
Enjoy the best of both worlds-peaceful lakefront living on the quiet north end of Bald Mountain Lake and access to Lake Lure and all the premier amenities of the Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure community. Nestled in a private cove on this scenic one-mile, non-motorized lake, this property offers the perfect setting for kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing, fishing, swimming, or simply relaxing from your private dock. Rumbling Bald amenities include 24-hour security, private beach access, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, additional sports courts, two championship 18-hole golf courses, a fitness center, full-service spa and salon, restaurants, bars, and more. The home has been thoughtfully updated, including a brand-new roof and exterior paint completed in April 2025. Main dock and floating dock resurfaced with Trex decking June 2026. Inside, the open-concept main level features a spacious great room anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and flows seamlessly into the dining area overlooking the level backyard and fire pit. The main level includes a primary suite, guest bedroom, and full guest bath. The lower level provides two additional bedrooms, a full bath, family room, and recreation room complete with a pool table-ideal for hosting family and friends. A screened porch overlooks the backyard, providing a comfortable space to enjoy the outdoors year-round. Additional features include ample parking and a strong rental history, making this an excellent primary residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity. Contact listing agent for rental history. Available turnkey.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1973 Buffalo Creek Rd
General
- Price: $769,000
- HOA FEE: $414/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4227854
- Updated: 6/3/2026
- Added to Site: 413 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Fire Pit, Living Room, Wood Burning, Fire Pit, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Basement Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms-B: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Boat Storage, Business Center, Cabana, Clubhouse, Concierge, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Game Court, Gated, Golf, Hot Tub, Indoor Pool, Lake Access, Outdoor Pool, Picnic Area, Playground, Putting Green, Recreation Area, RV Storage, Sauna, Sidewalks, Sport Court, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Walking Trails
- Pool: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway, Parking Space(s)
Location
- County: Rutherford
- Subdivision: Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure
- Driving 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.
School Information
- Elementary School: Lake Lure Classical Academy
- Middle School: Lake Lure Classical Academy
- High School: Lake Lure Classical Academy
Community
- Assoc. Name: Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Ductless, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Community Well
- Utility Description: Fiber Optics
Structural Information
- Builder: Deltec
- Model: Monterey
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Main/1st Level: 1,197 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1983
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel, Paved
- Elevation (Approx.): 1000
- Lot Features: Views, Waterfront
- Rcmdd Zoning: R-3
Water Features
- Water Front Name: Bald Mountain Lake
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $4,967
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: Architectural Review, Short Term Rental Allowed, Square Feet
- Property ID: 1649527
- Plat: 34
- Lot Number: 2066-764
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Schools
Schools serving 1973 Buffalo Creek Rd
School District:Rutherford County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pinnacle Elementary School 1204 Painters Gap Road, Rutherfordton, NC 28139 | PK-5 | 10.2 mi |
R-S Middle School 607 Westbrook Drive, Rutherfordton, NC 28139 | 6-8 | 13.6 mi |
R-S Central High School 641 U.S. 221, Rutherfordton, NC 28139 | 9-12 | 13.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1973 Buffalo Creek Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/08/2026
Price Reduced
$769,000
-3.75%
MLS
12/06/2025
Price Reduced
$799,000
-3.62%
MLS
10/28/2025
Price Reduced
$829,000
-2.36%
MLS
4/23/2025
Listed
$849,000
23.49%
MLS
10/24/2022
Sold
$687,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1973 Buffalo Creek Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,512
77%
$674,100
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2021
$3,122
—
$674,100
143%
2022
$3,122
—
$277,600
1%
2021
$3,122
40%
$276,100
18%
2019
$2,235
2%
$233,500
3%
2018
$2,187
10%
$226,200
—
2017
$1,997
—
$226,200
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2016
$1,997
—
$226,200
—
2015
$1,997
—
$226,200
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2014
$1,998
—
$226,300
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1973 Buffalo Creek Road, Lake Lure, NC 28746 (MLS# 4227854) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 1973 Buffalo Creek Road is currently listed for $769,000 and was received on April 23, 2025. Want to learn more about 1973 Buffalo Creek Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lake Lure? You can browse all Lake Lure real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

