Discover the Symphony of Nature at Riversong
Riversong's Breathtaking Landscape
Nestled at the convergence of the Toe and Cane Rivers, Riversong is more than a property; it's a romantic serenade from nature. Wake up to the rhythmic cadence of flowing water, a daily love letter inviting you to embrace this exquisite riverfront haven in the Southern Appalachians.
An Enchanting Canvas Unfolds
Within the embrace of this captivating +-424-acre gem lies an enchanting worldover 3 miles of riverfront caressing the Cane and Nolichucky, 90+ acres of rolling pastures, and 300+ acres of pristine woodlands. This landscape is not just a backdrop; it's a canvas painted with the vibrant strokes of nature's brush, a masterpiece that unfolds as you explore.
Surrounding areas to Riversong
Riversong is surrounded by a plethora of attractions and activities that cater to a variety of interests. Just...
Riversong is surrounded by a plethora of attractions and activities that cater to a variety of interests. Just a short drive away, Roan Mountain State Park offers breathtaking views, scenic hiking trails, fishing opportunities, and camping facilities. The famous Blue Ridge Parkway is easily accessible from Riversong, offering stunning mountain views, hiking trails, picnic areas, and scenic drives. Nearby Mount Mitchell State Park, the highest peak east of the Mississippi River, offers incredible views and challenging hiking trails. The iconic Appalachian Trail also crosses US Route 19 near Riversong, providing opportunities for day hikes or multi-day backpacking adventures. For adrenaline-seekers, the Nolichucky River offers exciting whitewater rafting and kayaking experiences. The region is also home to a growing craft beer and wine scene, with local breweries and wineries offering tastings and tours. The area hosts numerous cultural and art festivals throughout the year, showcasing local talent, music, crafts, and food. From outdoor adventures to cultural experiences, there is never a shortage of things to see and do in the surroundings of Riversong.
Pastoral Panorama
Step onto the land, and a pastoral panorama unfolds90 acres of pastures beneath a sky painted with hues of tranquility. Wander through this natural sanctuary, where the riverfront alternates between rocky shoals, stillwater pools, and secluded beaches, each step weaving a tale of serene connection with the land.
Jewel in Riversong's Crown
The crown jewel? Three miles of riverfront, over 130 feet wide, offering a gentle, unhurried flow perfect for swimming, tubing, and fishing. Riversong beckons you to savor every inch of its beauty, with a gentle slope and open land inviting you to fish, tube, raft, and indulge in water-based delights from multiple vantage points.
Forest and Modern Charm
Venture further, and a world of possibilities unfolds within the hundreds of acres of forested mountainland. This rare panorama offers views that seamlessly blend rivers, valleys, and mountains, creating a visual symphony that resonates with the soul. And, surprisingly, modern convenience meets rustic charm with high-speed fiber optic internet woven into the fabric of this rural retreat.
Echoes of History by the Nolichucky
The Nolichucky River, a ribbon winding through the heart of untouched Eastern Tennessee and Western North Carolina mountains, tells tales of love and history. From the Chickamauga Cherokee to the birthplace of Davy Crockett, every ripple in the river whispers stories of the past, adding a touch of nostalgia to Riversong's timeless allure.
Embrace the Potential of Riversong
Boundless Possibilities
Let your imagination run wild with the boundless potential Riversong extends to you. Whether you envision a sustainable farm, a recreational paradise teeming with wildlife, an event venue with a magical backdrop, or an estate lot development with jaw-dropping views Riversong invites you to shape its future to imprint your dreams on its canvas.
Conservation Sanctuary
Conservationists, too, will find solace in Riversong, a vast canvas to preserve forested stream-side buffers, control erosion, and safeguard biodiversity. With no restrictions, the land becomes a vessel for your conservation aspirations, an opportunity to be a steward of the earth's beauty.
Exclusive Access and Convenient Seclusion
A Unique Entrance
Accessing this treasure is an experience in itself cross a 150' steel and concrete estate bridge, an exclusive passage into a realm of serenity and security. Yet, when the charm of town life beckons, a scenic drive takes you to Burnsville, a rural-artistic haven with shops and restaurants. A bit further, and Asheville unfoldsa city boasting arts, culture, and natural wonders.
Untouched Beauty
Picture being enveloped in the untouched beauty of Riversong, a place where time stands still and possibilities unfurl like the pages of a cherished story. It's not just land and water; it's a promise of unparalleled majesty, privacy, and a canvas for your dreams to paint upon. Riversong is an ode to the romanticism of nature, an invitation to be part of a love story written by the rivers and mountains.
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Unlocking the Potential: Ways to Utilize Riversong's Beauty
Rural Haven for Farming
Out of its +-404 acres, Riversong is home to approximately 90+ acres of gently laying, rolling pasture and field. Acreage of this nature is highly sought after for its gentle building topography and agricultural potential. If you dream of a sustainable farm, there is ample acreage to make this a reality. The topography is gentle enough to build large-footprint buildings, dressage arenas, stables, and more. In fact, there are already two very large and well-maintained high-clearance tobacco barns on the property, totaling approximately 13,000 square feet.
Recreational Paradise
Riversong is rich in flora and fauna, with wildlife such as white-tailed deer, turkey, fox, black bears, geese, and more. Hunters and fishing enthusiasts will find the land and waters a dream come true. Bass, catfish, crappie, musky, and trout swim the Nolichucky, which is considered one of the top three angling rivers in East Tennessee. Many established trails and roads are ready for you to explore on horseback, foot, or ATV.
Event Venue or Vacation Rental
Considering developing acreage into an income-producing venture? Build rental cabins or glamping platforms throughout this land. Short-term vacation rentals with access to rivers are in extremely high demand, and in the right hands, this could be a highly successful venture. Another potential business might be an agri-tourist destination featuring an educational working farm where guests can enjoy a short-term stay and have the experience of living on a farm. Given this acreage's magical beauty and backdrop, a wedding and event venue would fit like a glove.
Estate Lot Development
Some owners might pursue subdividing Riversongs land into estate lots for sale and will be pleased to know that development concept plans are on file. Approximately five miles of existing logging roads are ready to serve as interior driveways to multiple prime building sites up on the mountain, each of which could take in jaw-dropping views of the surrounding mountains, valleys, and rivers below. Several miles of trails also wind through the property.
Family Compound/Homestead
Riversong would also make an ideal family compound or homestead. Secure access and remoteness, alongside the richness of resources, make this property an ideal retreat, with the ability to be completely off-grid if you choose. Springs and water resources critical to homesteading are in abundance, and these could be utilized for micro-hydroelectric generation. The +-90 acres of open fields offer the possibility of installing a small solar farm that could easily generate enough power for a multitude of dwellings.
Conservation Efforts
Conservationists will find an unparalleled opportunity to serve as stewards of the land by establishing and maintaining forested stream-side buffers, controlling erosion, safeguarding the land and water, and protecting the areas biodiversity and ecosystem. The Cane, Toe, and Nolichucky Rivers are home to the Appalachian elktoe freshwater mussel, an endangered species that depend on water quality for its survival. Federal, state, and private programs are available to assist landowners with conservation efforts.
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