Poplar Crest Real Estate

Poplar Crest Real Estate

Welcome to Poplar Crest, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Pisgah Forest, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood is situated in Transylvania County, renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and vibrant community spirit. Poplar Crest offers a unique blend of serene living and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Poplar Crest, you’ll be captivated by the picturesque landscapes and the welcoming atmosphere that permeates the community. The neighborhood is characterized by its well-maintained homes, many of which boast stunning views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, Poplar Crest has something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Pisgah National Forest, where miles of hiking trails, cascading waterfalls, and lush greenery await exploration. The area is also a haven for cyclists, offering scenic routes that challenge and thrill riders of all levels. For those who prefer a more relaxed pace, the nearby Brevard town center is brimming with charming shops, delightful eateries, and local art galleries that celebrate the region's rich cultural heritage.

Poplar Crest is not just a place to live; it’s a community where neighbors become friends, and families create lasting memories. With its combination of natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Poplar Crest is the perfect place to call home. Come and discover the magic of this enchanting neighborhood today!

Newest Listings in Poplar Crest

$140,000
4349978 MLS ACTIVE Status
If you've been searching for the perfect place to put down roots in the mountains, this one is worth a close look. Lot 29 sits in Poplar Crest, an established and intentionally small community of just 40 lots spread across 80 wooded acres, a neighborhood that was designed to feel like the forest, not fight against it. Valid Septic permit on file The lot itself is level and beautifully wooded, with native rhododendron, mountain laurel, and ferns already thriving underfoot. It's the kind of land that feels like it's been waiting for the right owner, someone who wants to build a home that fits naturally into its surroundings rather than imposing on them. Community amenities are simple and perfectly suited to mountain living: peaceful ponds and a walking trail that invite you to slow down and enjoy what's right outside your door. And the location? Hard to beat. You're just 5 minutes from the charming town of Brevard and the same distance from the entrance to Pisgah National Forest, with DuPont State Forest only 15 minutes away. Whether you're a hiker, mountain biker, fly fisher, or just someone who loves having world-class outdoor recreation close at hand, this community delivers. Beyond the trails and trees, the community sits a short distance from French Broad River access, ideal for paddling, fishing, or simply watching the river roll by. And looking ahead, the approved Ecusta Trail will soon connect Brevard to Hendersonville right through this corridor, making non-motorized access to both towns a genuine possibility for residents. Opportunities like this, in an established neighborhood, with this much natural character, at this price point, don't come around often in Western North Carolina.

29 Open Ridge Trail, Pisgah Forest

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Brevard South. Billy.harris@allentate.com

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