The Coves Mountain River Club Land for Sale

Welcome to The Coves Mountain River Club, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Lenoir, North Carolina. This stunning subdivision offers an unparalleled lifestyle, combining the tranquility of nature with a vibrant community spirit. Here, you can embrace the best of both worlds—breathtaking mountain views and access to the serene banks of the Yadkin River.

The Coves Mountain River Club is designed for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With an array of amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, and walking trails, residents can enjoy an active lifestyle while surrounded by the beauty of the great outdoors. Imagine spending your weekends hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the stunning vistas that define this extraordinary region.

Currently, there is land for sale in The Coves Mountain River Club, presenting a unique opportunity for you to build your dream home in this idyllic setting. Whether you envision a cozy mountain retreat or a spacious family residence, the available lots offer the perfect canvas to create a sanctuary tailored to your lifestyle. With a variety of lot sizes and views, you can choose the perfect spot to call home.

Embrace the charm of Lenoir, where historic downtown shops and local eateries invite you to explore and connect with your neighbors. The Coves Mountain River Club is not just a place to live; it’s a community where memories are made, and adventures await. Come discover the beauty and serenity that The Coves has to offer—your dream home is just a plot of land away!

Newest The Coves Mountain River Club Land for Sale

$150,000

264132 MLS

Build your dream mountain sanctuary on this beautiful 2-acre homesite in the prestigious Equestrian Farms section of The Coves Mountain River Club. Lot G18 is one of the last remaining lots on Thoroughbred Way, offering sweeping, long-range views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, including the famous profile of Grandfather Mountain. A community trail runs along a lovely stream that borders the back of the property. Electric and fiber optic cable are buried at the street. Choose your own builder and floor plans (both must be approved by the ARC). Minimum size is 1,500 sq ft HLA. Lender and builder info available. There are no time limits to build within. Just down the hill is Wyatts Park, with pickle ball courts, picnic pavilion, putting green and more. The Husbands Creek Equestrian Center is close by. The Coves Mountain River Club is a 3,200 acre gated community. Enjoy 5 miles of Johns River, on site, with community access points, picnic areas, River Barn Equestrian Center and trails along the riverbank. The crown jewel of The Coves is the magnificent post and beam clubhouse, Pisgah Lodge, located on a commanding high peak that offers panoramic long range views, including the peaks of Table Rock, Hawks Bill, Grandfather, and Brown Mountain (you might see the mysterious Brown Mountain Lights!) Amenities include a salt water pool, fitness center, dog park, and more. Hike, bike, ride horses or UTVs on the community wide trail system. Join your neighbors to harvest the vineyard. There are over 30 clubs and the calendar is filled with events and activities. 500,000 acre Pisgah National Forest and the Wilson Creek Wild and Scenic River Area are just across the road from The Coves. 1.25 hr to Charlotte or Asheville and minutes to Lenoir, Blowing Rock, and Morganton.

2.01 Acres, Lot G18 Thoroughbred Way, Lenoir

$79,900

263883 MLS

!! YOUR FIRST YEAR HOA FEES OF TO BE PAID BY SELLER !! Discover the perfect blend of privacy and convenience with this 5.5-acre wooded homesite in The Coves Mountain River Club, a premier gated community in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Offering southern-facing views of the South Mountain Range, this homesite is ideally situated near the community’s stunning Pisgah Mountain Lodge clubhouse. The land features a gentle, walkable slope and a very buildable homesite, making it an excellent option for a home design with a walkout basement. Adding to its natural beauty, the property includes nearly 280 feet of meandering stream frontage, providing both charm and tranquility. This homesite offers the best of mountain living: seclusion among the trees, breathtaking views, and close proximity to world-class amenities—including the clubhouse, swimming pool, fitness center, equestrian facilities, hiking trails, and river access.

840a Dogwood, Lenoir

$135,000

263839 MLS

Discover one of the most remarkable homesites available in The Coves Mountain River Club. This exceptional 4.77-acre homesite offers over 200 feet of road frontage and is already cleared, making it easy to envision and begin planning your mountain retreat. A current 3-bedroom septic permit is in place, and owner financing is available, providing added flexibility for your purchase. The defining feature of this property is its breathtaking, uninterrupted 100-mile layered views stretching across the valley and the South Mountain Range. From sunrise to sunset, enjoy an ever-changing panorama of rolling ridgelines and mountain vistas that seem to extend forever. Adding to the property's appeal is a naturally fed spring, creating both charm and potential for your future homesite. Ideally situated near the community's social center, residents enjoy convenient access to the renowned Pisgah Mountain Lodge. The lodge serves as the heart of the community, hosting social gatherings and events throughout the year. Amenities include a saline-filtered pool and hot tub, fitness center, table sports, and a spectacular wraparound deck and overlook showcasing views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, including iconic peaks such as Table Rock and Grandfather Mountain. The Coves Mountain River Club is an established gated mountain community encompassing over 3,200 acres and bordering more than 500,000 acres of Pisgah National Forest. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the community's proximity to the 40,000-acre Wilson Creek recreation area, renowned for hiking, camping, fly fishing, mountain biking, and kayaking. Within the community, residents enjoy more than five miles of frontage along the scenic Johns River, for fly fishing and paddling adventures. Additional amenities include a community vineyard and garden, two equestrian centers, and over 20 miles of trails winding through forests, ridgelines, and river valleys. Despite its peaceful mountain setting, The Coves offers convenient access to the region's most desirable destinations. Enjoy dining, shopping, healthcare, and entertainment within 15 minutes of the community in Lenoir, And, your options grow exponentially approximately 30 minutes of Blowing Rock, Morganton, and Hickory. Both Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Asheville Regional Airport are approximately 75 minutes away, making travel simple for full-time residents and vacation homeowners alike. Whether you're seeking a luxury mountain estate, retirement retreat, or vacation getaway, this rare homesite combines spectacular views, exceptional amenities, and unmatched access to the Blue Ridge Mountains. Opportunities like this are increasingly difficult to find. Schedule your tour today and experience mountain living at its finest.

1288 Johns Ridge Parkway, Lenoir

$141,000

263756 MLS

Discover the perfect place to build your mountain sanctuary on Homesite 120 in The Coves Mountain River Club. Encompassing 1.85 acres with an impressive 500 feet of road frontage, this exceptional corner homesite offers both privacy and flexibility for your custom home design. The property's gentle building slope makes construction easier while maximizing the opportunity to capture beautiful views of iconic Grandfather Mountain. Perfectly positioned within the community, this homesite is in close distance of The Coves' riverside amenities, allowing you to enjoy the peaceful sounds of the Johns River, kayaking, fishing, picnicking, and gathering with neighbors just moments from your front door. Wake each morning to birdsong, breathe in the crisp mountain air, and experience the tranquility that only the Blue Ridge Mountains can provide. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this homesite offers the rare combination of peace, solitude, and convenient access to community amenities. Life at The Coves Mountain River Club is centered around nature and adventure. Residents enjoy Grand mountain-view clubhouse with panoramic vistas, Fitness center, Resort-style swimming pool and hot tub, Pickleball courts, Community garden and vineyard, Dog park, Johns River access for kayaking, canoeing, tubing, and fishing, Miles of hiking, biking, horseback riding, and UTV-friendly trails, Scenic overlooks and picnic areas, and a social calendar with clubs, events, and gatherings. As a designated Dark Sky Community, The Coves offers remarkably clear night skies where the Milky Way, constellations, and meteor showers become part of everyday life, a rare luxury in today's world. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the community's proximity to Pisgah National Forest and the spectacular Wilson Creek Gorge, one of North Carolina's premier destinations for hiking, mountain biking, fly fishing, swimming holes, waterfalls, kayaking, and camping. Here, thousands of acres of protected wilderness become your backyard. Homesite 120 presents a rare opportunity to own a beautifully situated homesite in one of Western North Carolina's premier gated mountain communities. With its gentle topography, exceptional road frontage, Grandfather Mountain views, walkable location, and unmatched outdoor lifestyle, this is more than a homesite, it's the beginning of the mountain life you've been dreaming about.

120 Johns Ridge Parkway, Lenoir

$379,900

262947 MLS

Amazing views of Table Rock, Hawks Bill, Brown Mountain (look for mysterious #BrownMountainLights!) and more from this premium 4.53 acre property. Clear more trees to open more view! Panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, South Mountains, and Brushy Mountains. Beautiful sunsets and you won't believe the stars at night! Electric & cable/internet fiber buried to lot. Builder and lender info available. Lot 161 and 162 are combined into one lot so there is only one HOA fee! The Coves Mountain River Club is a 3,200 acre gated community on 5 miles of the Johns River, in the Blue Ridge Mountains of NC. Hike, bike, ride horses, or UTVs on miles of community exclusive trails that weave through. River access areas are ready for you to put in and take out your kayak, wade and fish, picnic, or gather round a stone fire pit. The crown jewel of The Coves is the magnificent post and beam constructed clubhouse, Pisgah Lodge, located on one of the highest peaks. There’s a saline pool, fitness center, locker rooms, full kitchen, lending library, pool table, fire pits, and porches, overlooks to take in 360º views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, South Mtns, and Brushy Mtns. The Coves is a Firewise USA® Community, a program of the National Fire Protection Association, that helps neighbors organize to reduce wildfire risk, harden homes, and create defensible space by managing vegetation and preparing for wildfires. Garden your private plot at the Community Garden or join your neighbors to care for and harvest the community cooperative vineyard. Pickle-ball and shuffleboard courts, putting green, and a picnic pavilion are located at another Coves's park, Wyatt's Landing. Additional amenities include 2 Equestrian Centers and a Dog Park. A full calendar of events is planned and there are over 30 clubs to join. 500,000 acre Pisgah National Forest and the Wilson Creek Wild and Scenic River Area are across the road! 1.25 hour drive to Charlotte or Asheville, minutes to Lenoir, Blowing Rock, Morganton, and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Lot 161/162 Rocky Falls Lane, Lenoir

$109,900

262514 MLS

1.34 acres, dramatic mountain views, on Waterfall Ln, a quiet culdesac at #TheCovesMountainRiverClub. Gorgeous hardwood and dogwood trees, mountain laurel. Long range mountain views. Spring-fed stream babbles by in back; a trail winds past the stream to and takes you to the Johns River, the Community Garden & Vineyard, and the River Barn Equestrian Center. Tuck your cabin behind the berm in front or clear the berm to street level and spread out on the 345' wide lot. The Coves Mountain River Club is the South’s premiere Outdoor Luxury Lifestyle gated community, Occupying 3,200 acres in the Blue Ridge Mountains, there on 5 miles of the Johns River at The Coves. Hike, bike, ride horses, or UTVs on miles of community exclusive trails that weave through your new home. River access areas are ready for you to put in and take out your kayak, wade and fish, picnic, or gather round a stone fire pit. The crown jewel of The Coves is the magnificent post and beam constructed clubhouse, Pisgah Lodge, located on one of the highest peaks. There are a saline pool, fitness center, locker rooms, full kitchen, lending library, pool table, fire pits, and porches and overlooks to take in 360º views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, South Mtns, and Brushy Mtns. ***Garden your private plot at the Community Garden or join your neighbors to care for and harvest the community cooperative vineyard. Pickle-ball and shuffleboard courts, putting green, and a picnic pavilion are located at another Coves's park, Wyatt's Landing. Additional amenities include 2 Equestrian Centers and a Dog Park. A full calendar of events is planned and there are over 30 clubs to join. *** The Coves is also a Firewise USA® Community, a program of the National Fire Protection Association, that helps neighbors organize to reduce wildfire risk, harden homes, and create defensible space by managing vegetation and preparing for wildfires. 500,000 acre Pisgah National Forest and the Wilson Creek Wild and Scenic River Area are across the river and road! *** 1.25 hour drive to Charlotte or Asheville, minutes to Lenoir, Blowing Rock, Morganton, and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

1.34 Acres - Lot 234 Waterfall Lane, Lenoir

$299,900

262441 MLS

Beautiful riverfront land offers a serene, natural retreat where the soothing sound of flowing water meets vibrant ecology. 12+ acres with 1,000 ft of river frontage on the Johns River! The property line follows the center-line of the river. Build your dream home, small farm, or family compound on your own park-like property. It is partially cleared and mostly flat. Walk out to the shore with your coffee in the morning or wrap up a kayak trip in your own backyard. Kayak, fishing, pan for gold, or wade and splash on a hot summer day. A gravel driveway is already in place. No minimum square footage or time limit to build within. Lender and builder info available. +/- 1.2 acres of the property is above flood zone, level with River Hollow Trail, and is ideal for a home with a walk out basement. 50 ft NC Stream Buffer and Conservation Easement along bank of river and along the creek that crosses the southwest corner of the lot. This serene property is located in the South's premier Outdoor Lifestyle Community, The Coves Mountain River Club, a 3,200 acre gated community in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. There are miles of community trails to hike, bike, ride horses, or UTVs. River front picnic pavilions, fire rings, and kayak access points on 5 miles of Johns River, on site. The crown jewel of The Coves is the magnificent post and beam clubhouse, Pisgah Lodge, located on one of the highest peaks. There, you'll enjoy a saline pool, fitness center, locker rooms, full kitchen, lending library, pool table, fire pits, wrap around porches, decks, and overlooks to take in 360º views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, South Mountains, and Brushy Mountains. You can see all the way to Mount Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi. The Coves is a Firewise USA® Community, a program of the National Fire Protection Association, that helps neighbors organize to reduce wildfire risk, harden homes, and create defensible space by managing vegetation and preparing for wildfires. Down by the river you can garden your plot at the Community Garden or join your neighbors to care for and harvest the community cooperative vineyard. Pickle-ball and shuffleboard courts, putting green, and a picnic pavilion are located at another Coves's park, Wyatt's Landing. There are 2 Coves Equestrian Centers and a thriving equestrian club. (There are 17 private barns too). There is even a Dog Park! Join your neighbors for social events, excursions, hiking, travel, yoga. 500,000 acre Pisgah National Forest and the Wilson Creek Wild and Scenic River Area are across the road! 1.25 hour drive to Charlotte or Asheville, minutes to Lenoir, Blowing Rock, Morganton, and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Lot 758 River Hollow Trail, Lenoir

$309,000

261910 MLS

Premier 12.49-acre equestrian parcel in a beautiful gated community. Discover the pinnacle of equestrian luxury on this pristine 12.49-acre estate. Nestled within an elite, gated equestrian community, this rare parcel offers the perfect blend of security, sophistication, and natural beauty. The acreage features lush, rolling pastures and vibrant green topography. It is highly optimized for premium turnout and custom estate development. Mature perimeter trees provide natural privacy canopies and scenic windbreaks. Design your dream luxury residence, custom barn with a lush pasture! Enjoy direct access to the community's riding trails. Secure your piece of paradise in this highly sought-after enclave. The Coves Mountain River Club is a pristine community that offers a clubhouse, swimming pool, fishing, kayaking, hiking, and horseback riding trails, community vineyard & garden, pickleball courts, Riverside Pavilion with outdoor kitchen and fire pit, and much more!

2093 Thoroughbred Way, Lenoir

$14,999

261096 MLS

Rhododendron, mountain laurel, and dogwood trees make this 1.68 acre tract of Blue Ridge Mountain land the ideal spot for your log cabin or mountain retreat. This Lot is located on a beautiful cul-de-sac and backs to HOA land near clubhouse and hiking trail system at The Coves Mountain River Club, a 3,200+ acre gated community in Western North Carolina. Clubhouse is a log structure, located on a high peak with 360° views of the Blue Ridge, South Mountains, and Brushy Mountains. Clubhouse area has a Fire Pit, Pool, Hot-Tub, Fitness center, Locker Rooms, Full Kitchen and more. There are 5 miles of Johns River at The Coves; enjoy Kayaking, Tubing, Fishing, or Playing in the river on a hot summer day. Community Garden and Vineyard. Equestrian Center. Social events, Yoga, Excursions, Dinner Club. Pisgah National & Forest and Wilson Creek Gorge are across the road. Short drive to Charlotte & Asheville. Minutes to Blowing Rock, Morganton, & Lenoir. No time limits to build within the Coves. This is a charity donation sale subject to the recording of the donation deed with the charity. Cash only and an ‘As-Is’ sale with buyer paying all closing cost including any HOA or government transfer fees.

Lot 148 Rocky Falls Lane, Lenoir

$214,900

261348 MLS

Homesite #1029 at The Coves Mountain River Club offers a rare blend of scale, privacy, and unforgettable scenery across 10.43 acres in one of Western North Carolina’s most sought-after gated communities. Positioned to capture stunning, long-range views of the South Mountain Range, this expansive homesite provides the ideal setting for a luxury mountain retreat with room to design a home that fully embraces the natural surroundings. Located just moments from the community’s signature Pisgah Mountain Lodge, owners enjoy convenient access to one of the most breathtaking vantage points in the region, with sweeping 360-degree views spanning the Blue Ridge, South, and Brushy Mountains, for sunrise coffees or sunset gatherings. The Coves Mountain River Club is thoughtfully nestled along the Johns River and borders over 500,000 acres of Pisgah National Forest, including the renowned Wilson Creek area, an outdoor haven celebrated throughout the Southeast for kayaking, fly fishing, and hiking. Within the gates, residents enjoy over 25 miles of maintained trails suitable for hiking, UTV adventures, and horseback riding. The community lifestyle is equally compelling, featuring a riverside pavilion with outdoor kitchen, firepit, and sandy beach access, as well as a vibrant mix of amenities including pickleball courts, shuffleboard, cornhole, a putting green, dog park, community garden, and even a community vineyard. As a designated dark sky community, evenings here are just as extraordinary as the days, offering unobstructed views of the night sky. Despite its peaceful, tucked-away setting, Homesite #1029 is ideally located just 15 minutes from Lenoir for everyday conveniences like healthcare, banking, dining, and shopping. It’s also within easy reach of Blowing Rock, Morganton, and Hickory, all about 30 minutes away, expanding your options for recreation, culture, and dining. Travel is effortless with both Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Asheville Regional Airport approximately 75 minutes away. Homesite #1029 is more than land, it’s an opportunity to create a legacy mountain property surrounded by nature, amenities, and unmatched views.

1029 River Club Ridge, Lenoir

$160,000

259868 MLS

This stunning property is perched at the top of Table View Rd. in the amenity rich community of The Coves Mountain River Club. This gently sloping lot has a clear view of Table Rock and surrounding mountains any time of year as well as access to a community trail on the lower part of the property. Amenities in The Coves include The Pisgah Mountain Lodge which offers a lending library, exercise classes, fitness center with locker room and showers, classes and lectures, swimming pool, hiking guides...and so much more! The community also features trails, garden, vinyard, access to The Johns River and Pickleball Courts! What an excellent opportunity to design and build your own home in such a desirable location near Blowing Rock, Lenoir, Hickory and The Blue Ridge Parkway!

Lot 372 Table View Lane, Lenoir

$98,900

259662 MLS

1.85 acres with cleared flat build site; quiet culdesac ends just above Johns River and riverside amenities. Perc-ed for 4 BR but septic permit expired. Trail at back and trailhead across street come out at the river, vineyard, community garden, equestrian center and Waterfall Park. The homes across street and at end of culdesac are below street level, out of sight.The Coves is a 3,200 acre gated community in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. There are miles of community exclusive trails to hike, bike, ride horses, or UTVs. There are 5 miles of frontage on the Johns River, with areas to put in and take out your kayak, wade and fish, picnic, or gather round a stone fire pit. The crown jewel of The Coves is the magnificent post and beam constructed clubhouse, Pisgah Lodge, located on one of the highest peaks. There, you'll enjoy a saline pool, fitness center, locker rooms, full kitchen, lending library, pool table, fire pits, wrap around porches, decks, and overlooks to take in 360º views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, South Mountains, and Brushy Mountains. The Coves is a Firewise USA® Community, a program of the National Fire Protection Association, that helps neighbors organize to reduce wildfire risk, harden homes, and create defensible space by managing vegetation and preparing for wildfires. Down by the river you can garden your private plot at the Community Garden or join your neighbors to care for and harvest the community cooperative vineyard. Pickle-ball and shuffleboard courts, putting green, and a picnic pavilion are located at another Coves's park, Wyatt's Landing. Additional amenities include 2 Equestrian Centers and a Dog Park. Join your neighbors for social events, excursions, hiking, travel, yoga. 500,000 acre Pisgah National Forest and the Wilson Creek Wild and Scenic River Area are across the road! 1.25 hour drive to Charlotte or Asheville, minutes to Lenoir, Blowing Rock, Morganton, and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

1.85 acres, Lot 154 Rocky Falls Lane Unit 154, Lenoir

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