
$625,000 $213/sqft
952 970 Morgan Hill Road
Black Mountain, NC 28711
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,938 sqft · 1.3 ac · 1999 · 5 mo ago
Living Waters in Black Mountain has a distinctly mountain-cabin character, with homes tucked along Morgan Hill Road and set against wooded slopes, creeks, and long-range Blue Ridge views.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Living Waters, Black Mountain
Living Waters in Black Mountain has a distinctly mountain-cabin character, with homes tucked along Morgan Hill Road and set against wooded slopes, creeks, and long-range Blue Ridge views. The setting feels spread out and private, with larger lots and a strong connection to the land. Many homes lean into a rustic or modern-mountain style, and several listings highlight porches, decks, and outdoor living spaces that make the most of the scenery.
"Mountain living here is defined by privacy, views, and a close connection to the landscape."
Single-family homes are the clear norm, and the architecture ranges from custom log cabins to Arts & Crafts and Deltec-inspired mountain homes. Built dates run from the late 1990s through 2010, so the neighborhood has a relatively modern foundation while still feeling rooted in classic Western North Carolina style. You’ll see features like open floor plans, vaulted ceilings, wood floors, stone or gas fireplaces, hickory cabinetry, and finished or unfinished basements that add flexible space. Larger parcels are a hallmark here, and the lots often create a natural buffer between neighbors. That sense of space is part of the appeal, especially for buyers who want room for porches, gardens, workshops, or simply a deeper woodland setting.
Living Waters is less about a formal amenity package and more about the everyday experience of being in the mountains. Creeks, wooded backdrops, fenced yards, hot tubs, and wraparound porches show up often, along with features such as game rooms, generators, and detached or attached garages. The Broad River and Rush Creek add to the setting, and some properties are positioned for vacation-rental use, giving the community a flexible rhythm between full-time living and getaway use. The landscape shifts with the seasons, from spring greenery to fall color and winter views that open up across the ridges.
"This is a place where the porch, the view, and the land do as much work as the house itself."
Living Waters sits in southern Black Mountain along Morgan Hill Road, with a mountain-road feel that still keeps major destinations within reach. Public remarks place it about 1 mile from Hwy 9 and roughly 12 miles from I-40. Drive times mentioned in listings put Black Mountain about 20 minutes away, Asheville about 30 minutes away, Fairview about 15 minutes away, and Lake Lure under 10 minutes from some homes. Nearby destinations called out in remarks include Chimney Rock Village, Lake Lure, Asheville, Black Mountain, and the Broad River. The community is associated with Black Mountain Elementary, Charles D. Owen Middle, and Charles D. Owen High, giving it a clear school connection within the local district.
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11 recently sold in Living Waters, Black Mountain
| Property | Sold | List Price | DOM | Size | List $/SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Feb 3 2025 | $31,000 | 226 | — | — |
| | Mar 20 2024 | $1,375,000 | 150 | 3,800 sq ft | $362 |
| | Apr 1 2022 | $425,000 | 41 | 1,454 sq ft | $292 |
| | Jun 4 2021 | $315,000 | 39 | 1,061 sq ft | $297 |
| | Apr 28 2020 | $7,999 | 409 | — | — |
| | Dec 27 2018 | $240,400 | 217 | 1,282 sq ft | $188 |
| | Feb 13 2017 | $549,000 | 48 | 1,938 sq ft | $283 |
| | Feb 13 2017 | $15,000 | 1 | — | — |
| | Jul 6 2016 | $169,900 | 80 | 1,080 sq ft | $157 |
| | May 12 2016 | $287,000 | 239 | 1,809 sq ft | $159 |
| | Nov 27 2013 | $19,000 | 31 | — | — |
Aggregated from MLS listing history for Living Waters, Black Mountain
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