Thomas McKay Real Estate Agent - Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty

598 Buffalo Creek Rd Unit 600, Lake Lure, NC For Sale $239,000 - listed by Thomas McKay — For Sale $239,000

Thomas McKay listing agent for 323 Tater Hill Rd, Zionville, NC - sold for $220,000 — Sold $220,000

325 Tater Hill Rd, Zionville, NC For Sale $495,000 - listed by Thomas McKay — For Sale $495,000

Thomas McKay buyer's agent for 143 Eagles Ave, Lake Lure, NC - sold for $427,500 — Sold $427,500

110 Lakewood Dr, Lake Lure, NC For Sale $599,444 - listed by Thomas McKay — For Sale $599,444

Thomas McKay

Lake Lure NC

Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty

43 Closed Sales

$35M Total Value

$1.5K - $3.9M Price Range

$813.3K Average Price

Prior 5 years

About Thomas

Tom has been in sales and marketing his entire adult life. His summers during college were spent working with Southwestern Company; to which he gives credit for helping him to learn and listen to the needs of his clients. With his own marketing firm, Tom traveled the Southeast and formed relationships with customers and clients that have lasted throughout the years. Tom’s friendly personality, his love of travel, knowledge of the Sotheby’s brand and the relationships formed within the Sotheby’s global network have enabled him to assist customers and clients in locating and selling property the world over.

Tom’s greatest strength is his uncanny knack for helping clients see that the right decisions made today will forge the right direction for future successes. Tom’s knowledge of zoning, land uses, town regulations and his involvement in local government and foundations have assisted his clients in making the right decisions and avoiding costly mistakes.

Tom began his real estate career 40 years ago when he first moved to Lake Lure. Tom has completed courses for certified real estate appraiser, Luxury Home Marketing Specialists, and is co-founder, along with his wife Carole, of Pinnacle Sotheby’s International Realty. Tom is also President and Owner of the company. Tom is licensed in both North Carolina and South Carolina.

Home Types: House, Lot/Land, Mobile Homes, Multifamily

Years of Experience: 18

Transaction History

1 Year
2 Year
5 Year

Seller Deals
Total Deals	4
Total Value	$1,050,500
Average Sale Price	$262,625
Price Range	$2K - $439K

Buyer Deals
Total Deals	5
Total Value	$4,827,044
Average Sale Price	$965,409
Price Range	$365K - $1.8M

Seller Deals
Total Deals	7
Total Value	$4,452,500
Average Sale Price	$636,071
Price Range	$2K - $2.9M

Buyer Deals
Total Deals	8
Total Value	$7,148,344
Average Sale Price	$893,543
Price Range	$365K - $1.8M

Seller Deals
Total Deals	26
Total Value	$21,961,000
Average Sale Price	$844,654
Price Range	$2K - $3.9M

Buyer Deals
Total Deals	17
Total Value	$13,009,344
Average Sale Price	$765,256
Price Range	$26K - $2.7M

5 Year View

Areas Thomas is Experienced In

Lake Lure

33 Sales
Mill Spring

4 Sales
Rutherfordton

2 Sales
Shelby

2 Sales
Zionville

1 Sale
Columbus

1 Sale

Thomas' Listings and Deals

Thomas's Active Listings

$239,000
- Land
- 1.1 Acres
- $217,273 per Acre
598 Buffalo Creek Rd

Unit 600

Lake Lure, NC
This 1.1-acre parcel offers many possibilities with its view of the Apple Valley Golf Course. The older home near the top of the property is no longer habitable and holds no value. Located just beyond the entrance to the golf course and within a mile of Rumbling Bald Resort and several public restaurants, the front of the parcel is easily accessible via Buffalo Creek Road, making it suitable for

Thomas McKay Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty

$495,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,680 Sq Ft
325 Tater Hill Rd

Zionville, NC
Lovely setting with brick ranch-style home, offering garage, fireplace and room to grow. This will make a great starter home or year-round. Nice grounds, suitable for lots of possibilities. This offering includes the home and 2 acres however additional acreage can be purchased with, MLS#4350400 or without the house, MLS#4350379

Thomas McKay Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty

$599,444
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,648 Sq Ft
110 Lakewood Dr

Lake Lure, NC
Nestled in the desirable Shumont Estates of Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure, this beautifully updated home combines mountain charm with modern comfort. With its vaulted wood ceilings, open-concept design, and expansive decks, it offers both a welcoming retreat and an entertainer’s dream. The main level features a spacious primary bedroom en suite, generous living and dining areas, and seamless access

Thomas McKay Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty

$1,390,000
- 5 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 2,608 Sq Ft
1111 Bills Creek Rd

Lake Lure, NC
Located only minutes from Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure, this picturesque Victorian style farmhouse sits on over 14 acres which includes multiple building sites, pasture, garden space, green house, and in-ground pool. This unique property is suitable for estate living, farm-to-table restaurant and/or small private inn with some modifications. The possibilities are endless. The covered front porch

Thomas McKay Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty

$784,500
- 5 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3,093 Sq Ft
181 Highland Heights

Lake Lure, NC
Experience mountain living in this stunning log home in prestigious Highland Heights at Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure. Crafted w/ grand, rustic logs, the home blends elegance & comfort. Enjoy easy access to Rumbling Bald’s amenities, including the marina, private lake access, indoor rec center, spa, indoor/outdoor pools, 2 - championship golf courses, & more—perfect for relaxation & adventure. A

Thomas McKay Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty

$347,900
- Land
- 0.91 Acre
- $382,308 per Acre
1733 Buffalo Creek Rd

Lake Lure, NC
Lakefront!!!Enjoy your own private floating dock on picturesque Bald Mountain Lake. Over 200' of waterfront on this gently sloping homesite. Driveway roughed-in to a great building site overlooking the lake. Sunset views across the lake. This is a NON-POA property requiring no initiation fee or annual POA/HOA dues. The property could be subjected to the POA/HOA if the new owner chooses. Enjoy

Thomas McKay Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty

$595,000
- Land
- 3.52 Acres
- $169,034 per Acre
00 Buffalo Shoals Rd

Lake Lure, NC
Welcome to Sunset Cove. This pristine 3.52-acre estate parcel boasts approximately 140 feet of coveted shoreline on the shimmering waters of Lake Lure. GIS shows 3.6 acres. Nestled within this serene landscape are level building sites offering multiple opportunities to sub-divide. Panoramic views of the majestic gorge provides over 500 feet of frontage on Buffalo Shoals Road. Immerse yourself in

Thomas McKay Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty

Recently Sold

$390,000

Sold Jun 5, 2026
- Land
- 4.00 Acres Lot
Lot 13 Buffalo Creek Rd

Unit 13

Lake Lure, NC
- 21% Below List
- 248 Days On Market
Thomas McKay Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty

$220,000

Sold May 7, 2026
- Land
- 13.50 Acres Lot
323 Tater Hill Rd

Zionville, NC
- 4% Below List
- 67 Days On Market
- $131/SF
Thomas McKay Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty

$1,500

Sold Mar 27, 2026
- Land
- 0.69 Acres Lot
0 Mcintosh Cir

Unit CAR4253565

Lake Lure, NC
- 75% Below List
- 298 Days On Market
Thomas McKay Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty

$439,000

Sold Jan 23, 2026
- Land
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
435 Holmes Rd

Lake Lure, NC
- 4 Days On Market
Thomas McKay Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty

$2,883,000

Sold Mar 21, 2025
- 7 Beds
- 10 Baths
- 6,369 Sq Ft
161 Waterside Dr

Lake Lure, NC
- 26% Below List
- 245 Days On Market
- $453/SF
- Current Est. Value $3M
Thomas McKay Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty

$150,000

Sold Dec 12, 2024
- Land
- 0.79 Acres Lot
0 Fairway Dr

Lake Lure, NC
- 6% Below List
- 4 Days On Market
Thomas McKay Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty

$369,000

Sold Aug 1, 2024
- 5 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 4,060 Sq Ft
612 Peach St

Shelby, NC
- 12% Below List
- 209 Days On Market
- $91/SF
- Current Est. Value $420K
Thomas McKay Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty

$620,000

Sold May 29, 2024
- 6 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,703 Sq Ft
108 River Edge

Lake Lure, NC
- 3% Below List
- 13 Days On Market
- $229/SF
- Current Est. Value $615K
Thomas McKay Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty

$540,000

Sold May 28, 2024
- Land
- 1.92 Acres Lot
124 Conroy Ct

Lake Lure, NC
- 22% Below List
- 350 Days On Market
- Current Est. Value $523K
Thomas McKay Pinnacle Sothebys International Realty

Agent License: North Carolina 132251

Thomas McKay

(828) 672-3623

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Areas Thomas is Experienced In

Thomas' Listings and Deals

Thomas's Active Listings

Recently Sold