Discover an affordable mountain retreat in the gated Riverbend at Lake Lure community! This inviting 2100 square foot log cabin offers three bedrooms, two full baths and the perfect blend of rustic character, comfort and flexibility. Relax on the deep wraparound porch while enjoying seasonal sunset mountain views. Inside, plantation shutters add timeless charm, while abundant closets and a floored attic provide exceptional storage. Recent improvements include a HVAC system, metal roof and LeafGuard gutter protection. The partially finished basement offers endless possibilities----use it as a spacious bedroom, game room, media room, or recreation area. The unfinished section provides substantial storage and could potentially be completed with a kitchenette and additional bath. Riverbend residents enjoy access to two private lakes, excellent fishing, scenic hiking trails and a sandy beach. Previously operated as an Airbnb, this cabin is well suited for a primary residence, vacation getaway or income-producing rental. Come experience the laid-back Lake Lure lifestyle in this charming mountain cabin! Offered at $450,000
Under contract-show
$450,000
450 Starling Rd, Lake Lure, NC 28746
3beds
2,154sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
0.4 Acres Lot
$439,400 Zestimate®
$209/sqft
$54/mo HOA
What's special
- 45 days
- 562
- 26
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
David Caulder david@caulderrealty.com,
Caulder Realty & Land Co.
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4410203
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Basement
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level
Features
- Attic Other, Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Storage Space
- Attic: Other
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,664
- Total interior livable area: 2,154 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,664
- Finished area below ground: 490
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Waterfront features: Beach - Public, Boat Slip – Community, Paddlesport Launch Site - Community
- Body of water: Mirror Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 1612029
- Zoning: none
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated, Lake Access, Picnic Area, Walking Trails
- Subdivision: Riverbend at Lake Lure
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $650 annually
- HOA name: Riverbend POA
- HOA phone: 864-450-9188
Location
- Region: Lake Lure
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $209/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $516,300
- Date on market: 8/3/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 38 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Exchange
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$439,400
$417,000 - $461,000
$2,445/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $450,000-14.3%$209/sqft |
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| 12/1/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $525,000-1.9%$244/sqft |
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| 9/20/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/19/2023 | Listed for sale | $535,000$248/sqft |
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| 7/18/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/15/2023 | Price change | $535,000-2.6%$248/sqft |
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| 6/2/2023 | Price change | $549,000-0.2%$255/sqft |
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| 5/23/2023 | Price change | $550,000-2%$255/sqft |
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| 5/9/2023 | Price change | $561,000-2.4%$260/sqft |
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| 4/25/2023 | Listed for sale | $575,000+150%$267/sqft |
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| 4/21/2017 | Sold | $230,000-7.4%$107/sqft |
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| 3/30/2017 | Price change | $248,500-10.9%$115/sqft |
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| 2/22/2017 | Price change | $279,000+12.3%$130/sqft |
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| 2/18/2017 | Price change | $248,500-10.9%$115/sqft |
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| 12/26/2016 | Price change | $279,000+12.3%$130/sqft |
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| 12/3/2016 | Price change | $248,500-10.9%$115/sqft |
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| 12/2/2016 | Price change | $279,000+12.3%$130/sqft |
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| 12/1/2016 | Price change | $248,500-10.9%$115/sqft |
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| 9/25/2016 | Price change | $279,000+12.3%$130/sqft |
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| 3/24/2016 | Listed for sale | $248,500$115/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $516,300 |
| 2024 | $2,744 +0.2% | $516,300 |
| 2023 | $2,739 +39.5% | $516,300 +77.4% |
| 2022 | $1,964 +0.7% | $291,100 |
| 2021 | $1,950 | $291,100 |
| 2020 | $1,950 | $291,100 |
| 2019 | -- | $291,100 +13% |
| 2018 | $1,726 | $257,500 |
| 2016 | $1,726 | $257,500 |
| 2013 | $1,726 | $257,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $257,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $257,500 |
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