Rich Cooke is your Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles Expert. He grew up in Smithfield, NC, the home of Ava Gardner! After graduating from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Rich spent 26 years in sales, sales management, marketing and account management positions in the pulp and paper industry with both national and international companies.
After living in New York, New Jersey, Florida and Georgia, Rich was happy to return to his roots in 2002. Becoming a real estate professional in 2007, he has taken the same successful path to selling real estate as he did in his previous career; Member of Laurel Park's Planning Board, Top Sales Agent at Century 21 Etowah and Councilman for the City of Laurel Park.
Rich is successfully selling real estate in the communities of Hendersonville, Laurel Park, Etowah ,Horse Shoe, Mills River, Flat Rock, Lake Lure, Asheville, Tryon & Saluda .