Houses for Sale in Columbus, NC

Listing courtesy of Re/Max Advantage. Still Creek Farm, one of the area's premier boarding, training, and rehab facilities, is now available. The property is located just minutes from Landrum SC w/ interstate access which is important getting horse transports into and out of. There is one main residence and 2 guest apartments with room to build a larger main residence. The custom barn offers 30, 12'x12' stalls with center isle and dutch doors to the outside. The facility also utilizes an Aquatred which is an in-ground underwater treadmill and is the perfect method of rehabilitating and conditioning your equine athlete. The outdoor ring is 120'x240 and the covered indoor 110'x220'which has the GGT footing, auto mister system and covered viewing. The 50+ AC property has plenty of grass paddocks with horse safe wire mesh fencing. Still Creek Farm is minutes to TIEC and walking distance to Tryon Equestrian Hospital. Still Creek Farm is the perfect Equine business opportunity or just a private farm. CETA trail access. $2,999,500 Active

4290 Collinsville Rd Columbus, North Carolina

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,900 SqFt 50.6 Acres

Listing courtesy of NC/SC Realty. Rock Creek Farm is a Spectacular Property located in Green Creek, NC, just a few miles East of Tryon , Landrum & TIEC. This amazing property boasts 2 custom built homes by Edney Construction, a large 2200 SQFT barn with a loft, concrete floor, & stables, and 73.5 Rolling Acres!! From the Main home you will enjoy 180 degree panoramic mountain views & stunning sunsets all year long!! Both Homes feature exquisite craftsmanship & attention to detail every where you look boasting: Handmade Hickory Cabinets & Built-In Shelving, Queens Arch Vaulted Ceilings, Italian Marble Countertops, Australian Cypress Flooring, Damascus Quartz, and even special order tiles from the Bronx in New York City! The main home has 5125 SQFT and features locally milled heart of pine flooring throughout, a 3 car garage with a 2nd floor, 4 Bedrooms (en-suites) each with their own full bathroom, 2 additional half baths, multiple fireplaces, an inground swimming pool, a hot tub, a temperature controlled wine cellar & a full wet bar! In the kitchen you will find amazing tile work, Viking, & Sub Zero Appliances, one of which is a 6 burner gas stove! In the dining room you will find a trey ceiling made of cedar! The main floor living areas lead out to great outdoor space - a screened porch with a fireplace and a large deck that spans the back of the home, which are perfect for entertaining!! Deer Run Cottage is the other custom built home on the property and has 1800 SQFT, 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. It features Thermador Appliances in the kitchen along with leathered Carrera Marble Countertops! The living room has a vaulted ceiling and a fireplace with slate surround. 2 Full Bedrooms and Bathrooms on the mail floor, while the upstairs features a large loft bedroom with 3 closets, & a full bath with a claw foot tub. $2,950,000 Active

602 Blackwood Rd Columbus, North Carolina

4 Beds 6 Baths 1,900 SqFt 73.5 Acres

Listing courtesy of Sotheby's. Custom luxury built 2015 horse farm designed by architect Garry Price with Design Elite & built by equally impressive accredited master builder Skip Brewer with Walnut Cove Builders. Thoughtfully designed by J. Kelly Murphy III, architect and horseman, the 18.72 acres includes over 12 acres of 3 board fencing divided into five paddocks. The remaining acreage is devoted to the homesite itself and to woods with a creek. Enjoy direct ride-out to the FETA trail systems which is approximately 125 miles in length. This amazing property also connects to the CETA trail system that has approximately 30 miles of trails. No expense was spared to provide the highest quality in luxury materials. Doors are Knotty Alder & cabinetry is clear Alder. Decking boards are IPE. The exterior of the home is cement board siding with a 30-year architectural roof. Open floorplan creates a great environment for entertaining. Master bedroom and home office is all on the main floor. $2,150,000 Active

67 Golf Course Rd Columbus, North Carolina

3 Beds 4 Baths 3,939 SqFt 18.72 Acres

Find your luxurious mountain and Horse Country retreat in Hughes Creek Preserve. The new (2023) 3 BR/3.5BA Modern Farmhouse is built for bucolic views, spacious rooms with soaring ceilings, a well-appointed cook's kitchen, and private bedroom suites. Perfect for entertaining. Designed to capture natural light in every room with stunning long-range vistas. Top-shelf features and superior construction materials include luxe finishes throughout, such as an architectural stone fireplace, beautiful cabinetry, a custom leathered stone kitchen island, and onyx oak flooring across three levels of living space. Every room includes upscale features and finishes. The 15.39 ac. property is especially well-suited for creating your own equestrian facility, with established pasture and direct FETA trail system. $1,699,999 Active

345 Preservation Trail Columbus, North Carolina

3 Beds 4 Baths 4,663 SqFt 15.39 Acres

Listing courtesy of Claussen Waters. This is an exceptional equestrian property with an exquisitely crafted residence. It consists of 13.46 gently sloping acres, most of which are fenced paddocks with a run-in shelter, together with a 100x240 riding ring. The 63x39 stable is a center aisle, 6-stall affair, with a wash stall, tack room, feed room, hayloft, and a garage. It also includes a lovely apartment. There is also a 2647 square foot building that is presently used as a professional woodworking shop. The residence is located so that it overlooks the pastures and riding ring, with distant views. A spacious master suite spans the entire western end of the main level. The principle rooms occupy the remainder of this level blending together in an open concept. Three cheers for a fantastic kitchen that is appointed with the highest quality appliances. On the lower level, there are two bedrooms, two baths, a family room, and a spacious office/fitness room. The property has direct access to the CETA trail system. $1,525,000 Active

401 Hughes Creek Rd Columbus, North Carolina

3 Beds 4 Baths 4,302 SqFt 13.46 Acres

Magnificent 20-acre horse farm nestled in one of the most premier equestrian communities is perfect for horse enthusiasts. Park-like setting provides an ideal environment for both horses and their owners. Main level of the home features a formal dining room, living room, & study. Elegant kitchen appointed with upscale appliances. Primary suite includes a sitting area, luxurious bathroom & custom walk-in closet. 2nd primary suite on the main level also features an en-suite bathroom. Add'l 3 BR, 2 BA, entertainment room, & family room complete the fully finished lower level. Center aisle barn boasts 4 stalls and includes a spacious tack room, large equipment garage, & heated/cooled workshop. Add’l 2 stall run in. The pièce de resistance is the apartment over the barn, beautifully designed with exquisite details that leave a lasting impression. Scenic trail leads between the paddocks and along woods to private, large outdoor arena. Eligible for CETA trails. No HOA! 14 minutes to TIEC! $2,241,000 Active

201 Hughes Creek Columbus, North Carolina

6 Beds 6 Baths 5,264 SqFt 20.01 Acres

Welcome to Three Creeks Farm, nestled amid the rolling hills of Polk County. This exceptional 27.99-acre estate offers a rare combination of modern luxury, multi-generational flexibility, and equestrian-ready acreage, all set against a backdrop of serene natural beauty and with direct access to the CETA Trail System.Completely renovated in 2019, the 4,182-square-foot main residence blends timeless craftsmanship with contemporary comfort. Inside, open and light-filled living areas feature wood floors, elegant finishes, and beautiful views of gardens, pond, and pasture. The gourmet kitchen showcases high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, abundant counter space, and an inviting flow to the dining and living spaces, perfect for sharing meals or entertaining friends. The primary suite offers spa-quality serenity with a walk-in tub, jet tub, tile shower, and walk-in closet. A second en-suite bedroom downstairs creates an ideal setup for multi-generational living, an in-law suite, or private guest accommodations.Built in 2020, the 988-square-foot guest house adds even greater versatility. With two bedrooms, one bath, and its own full kitchen and laundry, it serves beautifully as a guest retreat, rental opportunity, or home for extended family.The land itself is a showpiece, designed to balance relaxation and productivity. Expansive pastureland, a small two-stall barn, a run-in shed, and direct trail access make it ideal for horses or light agricultural use. A newly constructed workshop with upper-level studio/exercise room and a four-bay equipment building provides space for hobbies, storage, or home-based business needs.Outdoor living is elevated through thoughtful landscaping and harmony with nature: a private pond and waterfall, multiple seating areas to enjoy the surrounding tranquility, and extensive flower, herb, and vegetable gardens complemented by a dedicated pollinator garden. Whether you’re tending to your animals, harvesting from the gardens, or watching deer and songbirds in the distance, every moment here feels rooted in peaceful connection to the land.Additional features include an attached 3-car garage, a gated entry, and no homeowners' association. Just minutes from Columbus and Tryon, this property offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and Polk County Schools, while preserving the privacy and space of country living.Key Highlights:4,182 SF main home (3 bed / 3.5 bath) – fully renovated in 2019,988 SF guest house (2 bed / 1 bath) built in 2020,27.99 acres with pond, gardens, and mature trees,Two-stall barn, run-in shed, pasture, and direct CETA Trail access,Workshop with upper-level studio/home office + four-bay equipment building,Attached 3-car garage, gated drive, and no HOA.Experience the best of Western North Carolina in a private sanctuary designed for livestock, gardeners, and anyone seeking a refined, sustainable lifestyle.1941 Landrum Rd, Columbus, NC,  where style, space, and serenity meet. $1,747,000 Active

1941 Landrum Road Columbus, North Carolina

5 Beds 5 Baths 4,178 SqFt 27.99 Acres

Commanding an elevated vantage point, this White Oak Mountain retreat captures spectacular long-range views and is surrounded by pristine natural beauty. Constructed of 12" solid timber beams, each detail is designed with intention. A true destination property - this home is offered fully furnished for a seamless, turn-key luxury experience. Designed for refined year-round residence or an exclusive getaway, living and entertaining here are a joy. The rocking chair front porch and expansive foyer create a memorable arrival, opening to dramatic living spaces designed for both entertaining and an intimate haven. Inside, rich materials and curated finishes tell the story of heritage and quality. Historic200-year-old heart pine floors and hand-painted brick flooring—imported from Italy—add warmth and character. The great room impresses with grand scale, soaring cathedral wood-beam ceilings, magnificent long-range views, and a striking stone gas fireplace. The spacious dining and fully equipped eat-in kitchen are both inviting and functional, featuring a large center island, and a stone gas fireplace that enhances the heart of the home. The main-level primary suite is made for cozy evenings with a third stone gas fireplace, an elegant iron clawfoot tub (with a view!), beautifully renovated shower, and new granite on dual vanities. A powder room and walk-in laundry/pantry complete the main floor. The upper level offers a charming loft ideal for quiet reading or unwinding, along with two private guest suites, each featuring its own ensuite bath. The lower level enhances the home’s versatility with a spacious recreation room—perfect for enjoying movies or a game of billiards while relaxing with a drink at the bar, creating a cozy pub-like atmosphere. This level also includes a study or art studio, an additional guest bedroom, and a full bath, all positioned to take advantage of the beautiful views. Unfinished areas provide added functionality, including a utility room with a second washer/dryer, freezer, and refrigerator, a well-equipped tool room, and two ample storage spaces. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with the welcoming rocking chair front porch, full-length rear deck ideal for entertaining or stargazing, and a thoughtfully designed lower-level patio. Enjoy expansive green space, a charming gazebo, and serene natural surroundings. Additional features include a whole-house generator, metal roof, Andersen aluminum-clad hurricane-rated windows, updated rear doors, and a water filtration system. This offering includes nearly all furnishings, antiques, fine art, collectibles, and even everyday essentials—cookware, dishes, linens—allowing you to simply arrive with your personal belongings and immediately feel at home. A welcoming community with walking trails and stocked neighborhood ponds. A rare opportunity to own a fully realized mountain retreat where luxury, history, and nature come together in perfect harmony. $1,648,000 Active

240 Morning Ride Drive Columbus, North Carolina

4 Beds 5 Baths 4,869 SqFt 1.36 Acres

Welcome to Derbyshire—an exclusive gated equestrian community in the heart of Polk County—where luxury living meets the beauty of horse country. Nestled along the community lake, this stunning home on Mapleton Lane offers breathtaking water views from nearly every room, creating a peaceful retreat you’ll never want to leave.This property sits on two lakefront lots totaling just over 2 acres, offering both privacy and flexibility. Whether you choose to enjoy the additional space or explore the opportunity to sell the extra lot as a future investment, the options are yours. With over 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, the home features expansive windows that flood the living, kitchen, and dining areas with natural light—all overlooking the serene lake. Wake up to water views from every bedroom and unwind each evening with sunsets reflecting across the water.The spacious layout includes a versatile bonus room, perfect for a home office, media space, or guest retreat. A 2.5-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, storage, or hobby space.Quality and comfort shine throughout with tasteful upgrades and the added peace of mind of a whole-home Generac generator—ensuring you’re always prepared while enjoying uninterrupted comfort.Whether you’re drawn to Derbyshire for its equestrian lifestyle, scenic beauty, or sense of privacy, this rare lakefront opportunity offers it all from your own private retreat. $1,599,000 Active

984 Mapleton Lane Columbus, North Carolina

3 Beds 3 Baths 3,143 SqFt 2.18 Acres

A RARE opportunity to own a true Western North Carolina icon on beautiful, easy-to-build acreage, just minutes to downtown Columbus!! This distinguished family home—constructed with logs transported from a cabin in Tennessee—is steeped in local history and timeless character. Long celebrated as a gathering place for the community, the property spans 18.27+/- picturesque acres, with the option to purchase additional surrounding land. The 18.27-acre parcel is part of a 55-acre parcel that will be surveyed and divided prior to close. See MLS #4295084. Purchase the home with 4.5 acres. See MLS #4211548. Contact listing agents for details.Ideally located within walking distance of downtown Columbus and just minutes from I-26, this estate offers convenient access to Asheville, Greenville, SC, and three major airports—perfectly balancing historic appeal with modern accessibility.Step back in time and imagine the possibilities! This historic home features five fireplaces, a magnificent hand-laid rock chimney, a slate roof, and wormy chestnut details throughout, showcasing the masterful craftsmanship of a bygone era.The pastoral setting, combined with wooded privacy and sweeping grounds creates endless potential. Restore it as a grand private estate with ample surrounding acreage, design a multi-generational compound, build multiple rental units or create a communal living compound. Convenient access to city water and sewer make the options countless! (Tax records currently reflect 55 acres). $1,465,000 Active

102 Weaver Mill Road Columbus, North Carolina

3 Beds 4 Baths 3,177 SqFt 18.27 Acres

Set within a private gated community on over 6 acres of gently rolling land, this exceptional estate captures the essence of refined country living with breathtaking, year-round mountain views and direct access to the renowned FETA trail system—offering an extensive network of riding trails just beyond your doorstep.Ideally located just minutes from Landrum, Tryon, and Columbus, and in close proximity to the Tryon International Equestrian Center, this property offers a rare blend of privacy, accessibility, and lifestyle.A dramatic entry welcomes you into a stunning living room designed to showcase the landscape, where walls of glass frame the mountain views and create an unforgettable first impression.Just beyond, the great room offers a distinct yet connected gathering space, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. This space flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen and out to expansive deck areas—creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and elevated entertaining.The kitchen is thoughtfully appointed for both functionality and style, featuring a 48" Viking range, complemented by a walk-in pantry and seamless connection to the mudroom and laundry.The main level offers over 2,700 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, including a private owner’s suite retreat with radiant heated floors in the spa-inspired bath and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms on the main level provide flexibility for guests or a private home office.The lower level is designed for entertaining and versatility, featuring a custom bar, spacious recreation and billiards area, bonus room, and a full bathroom—ideal for hosting guests, hobbies, or flexible living needs. Direct access to the patio extends the entertaining space outdoors, while abundant storage areas add everyday practicality.Outdoors, the property unfolds into a private retreat with open grassland, professional landscaping, and a circular driveway that enhances both arrival and functionality. A detached RV barn and additional workshop/barn provide exceptional versatility for storage, hobbies, or equipment.Located just six minutes from shops, dining, and highway access—with convenient routes to Hendersonville, Greenville/Spartanburg, and both GSP and CLT airports—this estate offers the rare combination of convenience and true mountain living.An exceptional offering for those seeking space, views, and versatility in one of the region’s most desirable equestrian-access communities. $1,330,000 Active

286 Preservation Trail Columbus, North Carolina

3 Beds 4 Baths 5,479 SqFt 6.23 Acres

Look no further for a wonderful combination of serene beauty and equine functionality! The maple-lined driveway leads you up to the spectacular main house. The views here provide a breathtaking landscape as this unique property rests at the top of a hill. Evening sunsets against mountains provide awe-inspiring visuals as you relax on the outdoor seating areas. The main house has vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors and luxury vinyl plank in the laundry room and bathrooms. Ample windows in each room provide wonderful natural light throughout this home. Spacious two car garage with closets and built in cabinets provide excellent storage and functionality. Includes built in gym features that can be folded away to maximize flexibility in the space. Bedroom layouts provide an array of options, including a second ensuite from the owner’s suite that is complete with a wide handicapped-accessible shower. House is arranged with bedrooms spread out with the kitchen, dining, and living rooms arranged in a central gathering hub. The kitchen is complete with high end appliances and thoughtful cabinetry features for your culinary needs. Elegant dining room with built in bar is perfect for those large gatherings. Just off the kitchen, there is a small step-down library/sun room where you can sit and pause to enjoy the surroundings. Working from home? The home office affords a magnificent blend of productivity and scenery! Walk upstairs to find a large seating area complete with a full bathroom of its own. From this space, walk right into a cavernous (and easily accessed) walk-in attic (also continuing the natural light theme of this wonderful house!) with tremendous amounts of storage for your seasonal decorations or whatever treasures you might have. Large front and back porches adorn the home enable spots for reflection and absorbing the natural beauty of the property. The backyard provides a grassy area with surrounding stone path, a two-level trellis deck, and a darling garden shed capable of housing gardening and yard maintenance equipment, with a greenhouse tacked on for your potting needs! Want to enjoy the starry nights? Gather around the backyard firepit and make lasting memories! Got a green thumb? Enjoy an amazing raised-bed garden encompassed by a white picket fence. So, we mentioned horses – WOW! Property includes a newly renovated two-story barn, complete with two fully functional stables, temperature-controlled tack room, and half bath. Upstairs there is a newly added studio apartment with kitchen cabinets in place, washer/dryer hookups, and a full bathroom. This barn affords an array of possibilities! Across the driveway you will find two fully fenced paddocks complete with run-ins. A path runs around the entire property, allowing a stroll for you and any number of four-legged friends. The Collinsville Equestrian Trail Authority (CETA) trails are nearby. Property is located 15 minutes from the Tryon International Equestrian Center. Multiple parking options exist on the property, including spaces or any trailers you might have. Check out the aerials/drone footage! NOTE: An extensive list of features, renovations, and upgrades is included as an attachment in this listing and available upon request. Co-listing agent is owner. $1,300,000 Active

378 Collinsville Road Columbus, North Carolina

5 Beds 5 Baths 3,351 SqFt 6 Acres

Welcome to 11 By the Wayside, an exceptional mountain retreat nestled on just over 10 private acres in the quiet and serene White Oak Mountain community. Offered fully furnished and turnkey, this home invites you to arrive, exhale, and immediately begin enjoying the mountain lifestyle.The thoughtfully updated kitchen and main living area flow seamlessly onto a covered veranda, where sweeping, unobstructed mountain views create a stunning backdrop for entertaining or evenings immersed in nature. Inside, the home has been impeccably maintained and offers five spacious bedrooms, four and a half baths, a formal dining room, and a warm, inviting den—providing generous space for hosting family and friends.Begin your mornings on the covered rocking-chair front porch, coffee in hand, overlooking your private pond. From the moment you turn onto the tree-lined driveway, the sense of privacy and tranquility sets this property apart.Additional features include an unfinished third-floor walk-up offering abundant storage or future potential. Residents of White Oak Mountain enjoy access to over 400 acres of preserved green space, seven+ acres of water, three scenic ponds, and a community picnic area—an unparalleled setting for outdoor living.All furnishings, electronics, artwork, washer and dryer, refrigerator, and new custom shades convey with the home, making this a rare move-in-ready mountain escape. Fireplace conveys as-is with no known issues.A true mountain sanctuary—private, scenic, and effortlessly livable. Please use provided directions; GPS is not recommended. Coming from Tryon, take a right on Houston Road. Take a left on White Oak Mountain Road and drive approximately .3 miles up the mountain. Make a left on Hemlock Trail (it will say private road) and stay left 1.7 miles to 11 By the Wayside located on left. Home is nestled on the top of White Oak Mountain, so please note, you will be driving up the mountain. $1,295,000 Active

11 By The Wayside Drive Columbus, North Carolina

6 Beds 5 Baths 4,091 SqFt 10.9 Acres

Peaceful lakefront retreat in the gated community of Derbyshire in Columbus, NC, offering both waterfront living and full equestrian amenities. This 3-bedroom home features all main living on one level plus a full walkout basement, giving you comfort, flexibility, and extra space. The main floor includes three well-sized bedrooms, a comfortable main living area and an easy-flow layout that takes advantage of serene lake views. The full walkout basement adds a large family/rec room and a full bath—ideal for guests, hobbies, or a separate hangout space. Large windows and direct access to the outdoors make the lower level feel bright and connected to the lakefront setting. Outside, enjoy peaceful water views, outdoor living space for relaxing or entertaining and direct access to Derbyshire’s private lake lifestyle. The gated community offers equestrian amenities with options for boarding, making this a rare blend of lake and horse country living. Conveniently located just minutes to Landrum, SC and the Tryon International Equestrian Center, this property puts you close to shopping, dining, and world-class equestrian events while still feeling as though at a private retreat! $1,250,000 Active

490 Mapleton Lane Columbus, North Carolina

3 Beds 3 Baths 3,340 SqFt 1 Acres

Elevated hilltop oasis with stunning mountain views awaits your creativity and master plan. This remarkable 19-acre parcel offers a very private "top of the world" setting with breathtaking panoramic mountain and 360 degree views of the surrounding lands. These views are truly one-of-a-kind. There is a well-maintained 2016 constructed 2BR home on the property that is well-suited for a variety of uses, including short-term getaways, temporary living while building your dream home, a guest house, or even repurposed later to a garage or barn with its clear span truss construction. There are several suitable building sites for larger home(s) - all yielding exceptional views. This unique parcel is perfect for a private residential sanctuary or family compound. There is also equestrian potential if limited paddock/pasture area is suitable. Room for a small barn, run-in shed, paddock areas, and/or riding arena. Direct FETA trail access from the property, which is also not far from where the FETA and CETA trails intersect. Access to the parcel is provided via easement through a gated community, offering security without the covenants and restrictions of HOA. A rare opportunity like this doesn't come along very often. Don't delay, book your showing today. By appointment only. $1,200,000 Active

25 Preservation Trail Columbus, North Carolina

2 Beds 2 Baths 988 SqFt 19.39 Acres

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