137 Up Yonder Road

Description

Stunning creek front property in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Just below Mount Sassafras, which straddles the state line of North Carolina & South Carolina at an elevation of 3554 ft. This property features 14.5 acres of land boasting two creeks, multiple freshwater springs, a pond & a spectacular waterfall on Rocky Bottom Creek. The land backs up to more than 10,000 acres of State Forest. This comfortable mountain house on the property features two master bedrooms, a third bedroom, three full bathrooms & a bonus room. The large great room has a wood burning fireplace, along with plenty of windows to enjoy the year round views! The waterfall on Rocky Bottom Creek cascades for approximately 75 ft with a vertical drop of about 15 ft. The creek forms the southern boundary of the property. Second stream on the land is fed by 2 or 3 freshwater mountain springs. This stream, which empties into RB Creek, is almost entirely on the property. This beautiful remote property is a short drive to the quaint North Carolina mountain towns of Brevard, Lake Toxaway, Cashiers & Highlands. If you need big city amenities, Asheville, NC is a 60 min drive away & Greenville, SC is about a 45 min drive. Convenient to Charlotte, NC, Atlanta, GA - beaches are close by in NC, SC & FL. Nearby attractions & views (all within 30 to 45 min drive time) include: Whitewater Falls 400 ft drop is the highest waterfall in the Eastern US. Lake Keowee & Lake Jocassee offer fishing, boating & water sports. Whitewater rafting on the famous Chattooga River. Stunning views from Caesar's Head State Park. Stocked trout fishing in countless rivers, streams & creeks in both South Carolina & North Carolina. Several challenging mountain golf courses are close by for golf lovers! When in season, hunting for black bear, deer, turkey & wild boar is available for the avid hunter. Swimming, kayaking, hiking & canoeing...it's all here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Hike from your front door to the Palmetto Trail without crossing any private property! Continue hiking upward to Mount Sassafras, which rises to 3554 Ft elevation. YOu could even head towards Table Rock State Park, which is located within the thousands of acres of State Forest that borders this property. Bicycle Clubs consider "The Pickens Highway" US 178 from Rosman, NC to Pickens, SC to be one of the premiere cycling roads in the Eastern US. Rocky Bottom Rd joins this HWY 3/4 mile from the home. This property is also a survivalist, prepper, 'live off the grid' dream come true! Abundant fresh water, clean air, mountains on three sides & surrounded by thousands of acres of State Forest. There is ample land for crops, apple orchards, chicken coops & gardening. Numerous level sites are available for parking an RV or a travel trailer. And for sportsmen, there is sufficient distance on the property to set up an archery range or personal shooting range if desired. Abundant wildlife includes red fox, chipmunks, bobcats, black bear, deer, rabbits, opossums, raccoons, box turtles & so much more. Bird watchers will see hawks, goldfinches, hummingbirds, owls, along with countless other birds. Mountain properties of this magnitude do not come along very often! This property offers a large waterfall on a noisy creek, a secondary stream & a pond. It backs up to thousands of acres of State Forest & there is a comfortable family home with a wood-burning fireplace that is waiting for you! With a little bit of TLC to the home, this could be your dream property...imagine owning a waterfall! Up Yonder Road is the mountain property that you've been looking for!