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Discover one of Beech Mountain’s premier homesites in the highly sought-after Oz community. This exceptional corner lot offers approximately 0.38 acres at over 5,400 feet in elevation, providing an incredible setting for your dream mountain retreat. Perfectly positioned directly across from the historic Land of Oz, this premium homesite enjoys potential ski-in/ski-out access to the West Bowl/Oz Run, making it an outstanding opportunity for both a personal mountain residence or a luxury vacation home. The property features underground utilities, a desirable building envelope, and breathtaking west-facing long-range mountain views once lot is cleared that showcase unforgettable sunsets throughout the year. The elevated location provides privacy, cool summer temperatures, and convenient access to Beech Mountain Resort, hiking, mountain biking, dining, and year-round recreation. Premium Oz Road properties rarely become available, especially corner lots with this combination of location, views, ski access, and proximity to one of North Carolina’s most iconic attractions. Build your legacy mountain home where adventure, scenery, and investment potential come together. Highlights: Premium corner lot. Approximately 0.38 acres. Elevation of approximately 5,400+ feet Directly across from Land of Oz. Long-range western mountain views. Spectacular sunset exposure. Underground utilities. Potential ski-in/ski-out access via West Bowl/Oz Run. Minutes to Beech Mountain Resort. Excellent luxury home site

512 Oz Road, Banner Elk

$1,299,000

263480 MLS

A rare live/work commercial opportunity on Beech Mountain Parkway with full C-2 zoning and a transferable Special Use Permit allowing residential occupancy. Completely renovated to the studs in 2015—including a new roof installed that same year—this 4,359 sq ft building offers modern systems, including natural gas service, a tankless hot water heater, three-zone central heating and air-conditioning, and Town of Banner Elk water/sewer. The flexible layout and updated infrastructure provide turnkey readiness for a wide range of commercial uses. High-visibility frontage on the main corridor offers year-round exposure to resort traffic, second-homeowners, and local residents. The main level includes a welcoming reception area with a gas fireplace, a convenient service kitchen (all components except a stove), and a fully finished 1,262 sq ft apartment featuring 2 bedrooms and a spacious full bath with a separate tub and shower—ideal for owner-occupancy, staff housing, or supplemental rental income. The lower level includes a separate entrance, two half-baths, and a dedicated shower room with three individual showers and a double vanity—originally designed to support a hostel operation—offering exceptional flexibility for fitness, wellness, staff facilities, or specialty commercial uses. Ample parking, beautifully landscaped grounds, and room to build an additional structure (approx. 16'×40' garage/storage) enhance long-term potential. One of the few available commercial properties in Banner Elk/Beech Mountain—adaptable, visible, and ready for your business vision. Seller may consider a lease.

444 S Beech Mountain Parkway, Banner Elk

$3,499,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 263453 MLS

If you’ve been searching for a mountain home with breathtaking views, this is one you won’t want to miss. Ideally located near both Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain, this exceptional property offers more than 14 acres to explore, hike, and enjoy. This beautifully designed home features five bedrooms and five-and-a-half bathrooms, with spacious living areas throughout. The main level includes a stunning great room with soaring ceilings, a chef’s kitchen, a large dining room, a butler’s pantry, a laundry room, and an elegant powder room. The luxurious primary suite is also on the main floor and features a spacious bedroom and a beautifully appointed primary bath. Upstairs, a dramatic walkway connects two private guest suites, each with generous closet space and its own full bathroom. Just off the walkway, you’ll find access to the upper deck, where a sleek glass railing provides unobstructed views of the surrounding mountains. The same glass railing system continues on the main and lower decks, allowing you to enjoy the scenery from every level. The lower level is designed for If you’ve been searching for a mountain home with breathtaking views, this is one you won’t want to miss. Ideally located near both Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain, this exceptional property offers more than 14 acres to explore, hike, and enjoy. This beautifully designed home features five bedrooms and five-and-a-half bathrooms, with spacious living areas throughout. The main level includes a stunning great room with soaring ceilings, a chef’s kitchen, a large dining room, a butler’s pantry, a laundry room, and an elegant powder room. The luxurious primary suite is also on the main floor and features a spacious bedroom and a beautifully appointed primary bath. Upstairs, a dramatic walkway connects two private guest suites, each with generous closet space and its own full bathroom. Just off the walkway, you’ll find access to the upper deck, where a sleek glass railing provides unobstructed views of the surrounding mountains. The same glass railing system continues on the main and lower decks, allowing you to enjoy the scenery from every level. The lower level is designed for entertaining and rental potential. It includes two additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a kitchenette, a large family room with a pool table, and a separate game room, making it an ideal setup for guests or vacation renters. Beautiful wood floors throughout the home enhance its warm mountain charm. Outside, the spacious lower deck features a large hot tub overlooking the fire pit—the perfect place to relax and create lasting memories with family and friends. This is a rare opportunity to own an exceptional mountain retreat that offers luxury, comfort, and outstanding rental potential. Be sure to take the attached 3D tour and experience everything this remarkable home has to offer , a large family room with a pool table, and a separate game room, making it an ideal setup for guests or vacation renters. Beautiful wood floors throughout the home enhance its warm mountain charm. Outside, the spacious lower deck features a large hot tub overlooking the fire pit—the perfect place to relax and create lasting memories with family and friends. This is a rare opportunity to own an exceptional mountain retreat that offers luxury, comfort, and outstanding rental potential. Be sure to take the attached 3D tour and experience everything this remarkable home has to offer

1501 Beech Mountain Parkway, Banner Elk

$3,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 263235 MLS

First Time on the Market! Welcome to this Exceptional Custom One-Level Living Mountain Estate situated on 3.28 acres, thoughtfully designed and built by a renowned custom home builder as his own personal summer residence. Completed in April 2023, this one-of-a-kind home showcases superior craftsmanship, premium materials, and meticulous attention to detail throughout. Perfectly positioned on one of the highest and largest homesites in The Farm at Banner Elk, this spectacular property sits at approximately 4,000 feet in elevation, offering breathtaking Grandfather Mountain profile views while providing the rare combination of in-town convenience and the peaceful feel of a private gated country retreat. Designed for both luxury and longevity, the home features a maintenance-free exterior—a significant advantage over many traditional mountain homes—as well as top-of-the-line Pella Architectural Low-E DP50 top wind rated insulated windows and doors for outstanding energy efficiency and comfort. Quartz or Granite countertops throughout the home. Premium Thermador appliances. Offering approximately 4,200 square feet of heated living space, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence is ideal for everyday living and entertaining. *Only the large Family Room fireplace can be converted to woodburning if new owner chooses to do so. Enjoy the comfort of a heated master bathroom floor. Outdoor living is elevated with an incredible 1,000-square-foot covered view deck complete with a summer kitchen featuring a built-in grill, refrigerator, sink, stone fireplace, and television—perfect for enjoying the cool mountain air and unforgettable sunsets. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the impressive 1,500+-square-foot garage, accommodating 4 to 6 vehicles, garage has a 50 amp hookup for EV charging while the home encompasses an impressive 6,877 square feet under roof including deck. Being offered fully furnished and professionally decorated (excluding seller-designated items), this turnkey mountain retreat also includes the adjacent homesite, providing added privacy, the opportunity to build another home, or the flexibility to sell the additional lot in the future. This is a rare opportunity to own one of Banner Elk's finest custom homes—where luxury, quality, location, and spectacular mountain views come together in an extraordinary offering.

534 Farm Loop Road, Banner Elk

$849,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 263382 MLS

Experience the charm of mountain living in this one-of-a-kind round chalet with sought-after ski-in/ski-out access on the slopes of Sugar Mountain. Just five minutes from downtown Banner Elk, this unique property offers the perfect blend of mountain adventure, convenience, and investment potential.With approximately 1,500 square feet, the home is thoughtfully designed with two separate living levels that can be rented together or independently, providing exceptional flexibility for short-term rentals or multi-generational use. Together, the property offers three bedrooms, inviting living spaces, and the cozy mountain ambiance guests and owners alike are looking for.Currently participating in a successful rental program, this property is ready to continue as an income-producing investment or become your personal mountain retreat. Recent improvements include a metal roof and hot water heater replaced in 2023 and new exterior siding in 2025. Enjoy four-season recreation just outside your door. Sugar Mountain offers skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing, mountain biking, golf, tennis, hiking, and scenic chairlift rides, while the restaurants, shopping, wineries, breweries, and attractions of Banner Elk are only minutes away.Whether you’re searching for a vacation home, an investment property, or both, this distinctive Sugar Mountain chalet offers a rare opportunity in one of the High Country’s most desirable resort locations.

520 Briarcliff Road, Sugar Mountain

$129,000

263428 MLS

Build your dream mountain retreat in the heart of Banner Elk on this exceptional homesite offering the perfect combination of convenience, privacy, and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, world-class dining, boutique shopping, Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain ski resorts, championship golf, hiking, wineries, and the countless outdoor adventures that make the High Country one of North Carolina's premier destinations. Lot 3 Elk Creek Drive features paved access, city water and sewer availability, and an outstanding building site within the architecturally controlled community of Elk Creek, where thoughtful design standards help preserve the beauty, character, and long-term value of the neighborhood. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property, short-term rentals are permitted (subject to the community's governing documents), creating exceptional flexibility for future ownership. For those seeking additional privacy or a larger estate setting, the adjacent Lot 4 is also available and may be purchased together (see listing 263444). An existing driveway already provides convenient access to both parcels, creating a rare opportunity to own an expanded homesite with enhanced privacy in one of Banner Elk's most desirable mountain communities. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a well-maintained community while being just minutes from everything the High Country has to offer. Whether your vision is a luxury mountain residence, a seasonal escape, or an income-producing retreat, this exceptional property provides the perfect canvas to bring it to life.

Lot 3 Elk Creek Drive, Banner Elk

$179,000

263444 MLS

Build your dream mountain retreat in the heart of Banner Elk on this exceptional homesite offering the perfect combination of convenience, privacy, and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, world-class dining, boutique shopping, Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain ski resorts, championship golf, hiking, wineries, and the countless outdoor adventures that make the High Country one of North Carolina's premier destinations. Lot 4 Elk Creek Drive features paved access, city water and sewer availability, and an outstanding building site within the architecturally controlled community of Elk Creek, where thoughtful design standards help preserve the beauty, character, and long-term value of the neighborhood. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property, short-term rentals are permitted (subject to the community's governing documents), creating exceptional flexibility for future ownership. For those seeking additional privacy or a larger estate setting, the adjacent Lot 3 is also available and may be purchased together (see listing 263428). An existing driveway already provides convenient access to both parcels, creating a rare opportunity to own an expanded homesite with enhanced privacy in one of Banner Elk's most desirable mountain communities. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a well-maintained community while being just minutes from everything the High Country has to offer. Whether your vision is a luxury mountain residence, a seasonal escape, or an income-producing retreat, this exceptional property provides the perfect canvas to bring it to life.

Lot 4 Elk Creek Drive, Banner Elk

$499,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263313 MLS

Not to be missed! Arguably the best location at The Glen on Sugar Mountain’s golf course, offering breathtaking fairway and mountain views. Just under three minutes by car or golf cart to the ski lodge and tennis courts, this beautifully reimagined, newly furnished upper-level, two-story end unit adjacent to Sugar Mountain Resort. Walk to the slopes, tennis courts and clubhouse. This spacious 1,319 sq. ft. 3BR/2BA condo also boasts a 233 sq. ft. upper-level bonus room not reflected in the listed square footage. Recent updates include LPV flooring, carpet, tile, bathroom fixtures, paint, window treatments, wet bar, entry door, newly reimagined kitchen, cabinets with slide out shelving, new 2024 refrigerator, and range with built in microwave above, newer gas log fireplace insert, new lighting and fans, new 2026 hot water heater, and more! All furnishings on the main level and bedding brand new in 2024. Everything needed to elegantly cook and serve a meal is included. All deck furniture included. New televisions in living area and bedrooms. Lovingly maintained by the current owners and previous owners and never rented, the home features central heat, with easy potential to add AC if desired. Park right at the door, with only six steps to the covered entry. A generous entry foyer doubles as a mud room, sports gear storage and coat closet. The main level offers two generous bedrooms and an updated bath with walk-in shower. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious suite with an adjoining bonus room, full bath, and large walk-in closets. The Glen is minutes from Banner Elk, world-class dining and shopping, the Blue Ridge Parkway, wineries, and year-round activities. Explore the photos and imagine living the Sugar Mountain dream. To say this condo has great vacation rental income would be an understatement. There is nothing to buy from day one.

200 Glenwood Lane Unit J-36, Sugar Mountain

$1,975,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 263355 MLS

Tucked inside a serene, wooded oasis within the premier Elk River Club, this exquisite Crestview residence offers the ultimate turnkey mountain lifestyle. Fully furnished and completely renovated in 2023, this breathtaking two-story sanctuary seamlessly blends classic mountain charm with high-end modern convenience. The highly desirable main-level layout features rich engineered wood flooring, dramatic vaulted ceilings, and expansive windows and skylights that flood the home with natural light. For effortless entertaining, the floor plan boasts an inviting indoor great room with a stone fireplace and an expansive, oversized outdoor screened deck with its own matching stone fireplace and durable Trex Decking. At the heart of the home is a fully remodeled eat-in chef’s kitchen adorned with counter-height island seating, premium Viking appliances, and a six-burner Bertazzoni gas range with a grill and double oven. The main floor provides ultimate convenience with a luxurious primary suite featuring two walk-in closets, a soaking tub, and access to an uncovered deck. A private guest bedroom ensuite, an enchanting powder room, a dedicated laundry room, and a two-car garage with direct interior access complete the level. Upstairs, a private upper level hosts an isolated second primary ensuite alongside a versatile bonus/bunk room ideal for guests. Built for ultimate peace of mind, the property features premium infrastructure upgrades, including an EV charger, a whole-home generator, a water pressure pump system, and a gas tankless water heater with a continuous hot water loop. Elegant plantation shutters and premium Hunter Douglas blinds add refined privacy throughout the home. Perfectly positioned within the gates, this double-vista property grants immediate access to standout neighborhood amenities, including a private airport with exclusive runway access, three pickleball courts, premier fly fishing, a dog park, and Robbins Park. For an elevated experience, an optional club membership is available by invitation, unlocking a fully renovated Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, a state-of-the-art equestrian facility, and six Har-Tru tennis courts. Move right in and start enjoying the perfect balance of luxury and modern mountain living today.

62 Crestview Lane, Banner Elk

$269,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263442 MLS

Beautifully updated two bedroom, two bathroom Sugar Top condo. At over 5,000 feet of elevation you'll enjoy multi-layered long range views to include direct views of Sugar Ski from a private balcony. A crisp bright interior includes white granite and subway tile backsplash along with stainless kitchen appliance in an open floor plan with a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing after a day on the slopes or exploring the High Country. The kitchen and dining areas make entertaining a breeze, while two spacious bedrooms and two full baths provide comfort and privacy for family and guests. 24-hour gated entry and front desk service, indoor pool, hot tubs, sauna, steam room, fitness center, locker rooms, and a welcoming lobby with a gorgeous stone fireplace and you have a mountain retreat for the whole family! Owners' Association dues include cable TV and high-speed internet. This is a great primary residence, second home or investment property as both short- and long-term rentals are allowed. Citadel owners have access to a separate, private entrance and elevator.

303 Sugar Top Drive Unit 1-3125, Sugar Mountain

$69,000

263419 MLS

Escape to the beauty of the Appalachian Mountains and create the mountain retreat you’ve always envisioned. This exceptional 1.96-acre homesite offers the perfect blend of privacy, accessibility, and natural beauty. With only one simple restriction—no mobile homes—you’ll have the freedom to design the custom home of your dreams. Listen to Kentucky Creek just beyond the lower border and the peaceful atmosphere that is so sought after. A building site and proposed driveway are already in place, requiring only minimal tree clearing and driveway reclamation to begin bringing your vision to life. Conveniently located on Sugar Mountain Road # 2 a state-maintained paved road, this property offers year-round accessibility while placing you just minutes from the area’s renowned skiing, hiking, golf, dining, and outdoor recreation. Opportunities to own an easily accessible mountain parcel are becoming increasingly rare. Schedule your showing today and experience the possibilities this beautiful property has to offer.

TBD Sugar Mountain #2 Road, Newland

$125,000

1 Baths ⋅ 263425 MLS

Welcome to your mountain getaway at Pinnacle Inn on beautiful Beech Mountain! This well-maintained studio condo offers an excellent opportunity for a vacation retreat, full-time residence, or income-producing short-term rental. Inside, you'll find an open and inviting floor plan designed to maximize space and comfort, featuring a cozy living and sleeping area, a functional kitchen, and a full bath. Large windows fill the condo with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere after a day of skiing, hiking, or exploring the High Country. Pinnacle Inn is one of Beech Mountain's most sought-after resort communities, offering exceptional amenities including an indoor heated pool, hot tubs, fitness center, sauna, game room, tennis and pickleball courts, mini golf, and walking trails. Conveniently located just minutes from Beech Mountain Ski Resort, mountain biking, restaurants, and year-round festivals, this condo puts everything the mountain has to offer within easy reach. Whether you're looking for an affordable mountain escape, a turnkey vacation rental, or an investment property, this charming studio is ready to enjoy. Come experience the cool mountain air and everything that makes Beech Mountain one of North Carolina's premier four-season destinations!

301 Pinnacle Inn Road Unit 4301, Beech Mountain

$127,000

263418 MLS

Level RV Lot in the resort community of Linville Land Harbor. Just steps from the Linville River, this RV lot is ready for you to pull in your rig and start enjoying summer on the mountain. Power, sewer and water hookups in place. Newly graveled lot can be accessed from two roads. Fire pit area already in place and nice landscaping borders the lot. Walk around the corner for fishing in the Linville River or take your golf cart to the many amenities Land Harbor has to offer...golf, tennis, pickleball, hiking, swimming pool and so much more! Your annual POA fee includes water, sewer, trash pick-up, cable and internet as well as common area and road maintenance.

148 Golden Rod Loop, Newland

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 263368 MLS

As you enter the townhome, you're welcomed by a soaring two-story foyer that opens into a spacious, open-concept living area. The living room is anchored by a stunning stone fireplace with gas logs, creating the perfect mountain retreat. The upgraded kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas—great for entertaining family and friends. A convenient half bath and attached two-car garage complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including the spacious primary suite featuring a tiled walk-in shower, relaxing soaking tub, and a large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms offer ample closet space and share a well-appointed full bathroom. The upstairs laundry room adds everyday convenience. Step outside to the covered upper and lower decks and enjoy your own mountain oasis, perfectly situated just a short walk from Downtown Banner Elk and Lees-McRae College. Enjoy the convenience of having Stonewalls, Banner Elk Cafe, The Silver Spur, the Banner Elk Greenway, local boutiques, breweries, parks, and year-round community events practically in your backyard. Ideally nestled between Sugar Mountain Resort and Beech Mountain Resort, this location offers easy access to skiing, hiking, golf, and endless outdoor recreation while still enjoying the charm and convenience of in-town living. Fresh interior paint, and brand-new carpet in the bedrooms make this move-in-ready home perfect as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or an investment opportunity.

114 Charles Lowe Lane Unit 18, Banner Elk

$297,500

263377 MLS

Elk River frontage, Lot 5 is .519 acres +/- around 3,400 ft elevation at Riverwalk an Eagles Nest Community. Riverwalk is a small community of 9 lots with 4 homes already completed where owners can enjoy exclusive membership to the River Club, providing access to prime trout fishing waters along the Elk River. Minimum heated living area for construction 1,100 sq ft with Architectural committee review. The gated community offers paved road, underground electric, mature landscaping with hardwoods and rhodendrons. Riverwalk owners have access to The Lodges at Eagles Nest community amenities inlcuding ATV/Hiking Trails, Pavilion, Sportsman's Lodge, Ball Field, Sports Court, Dog Park, Playground, Archery, Climbing Tower, The Great Lawn, Toy Barn, Cigar Bar, BBQ Pavilion, Fire Pits, Teepee Village, winery and more. Located minutes from Banner Elk restaurants and shopes as well as High Country activities including wintertime skiing. Communicty septic installed. Permit in disclosures. Owner financing available.

Lot 5 River Haven Drive, Banner Elk

$499,900

263398 MLS

Opportunities like this are almost unheard of in The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Lot 16B on Talon Trail offers 3 acres with the rare ability to expand your mountain estate by purchasing surrounding lots, creating up to 15 acres of privacy and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Large acreage opportunities like this inside Eagles Nest are extremely limited, making this a unique chance to own space, privacy, and unforgettable scenery in one of the High Country’s most sought-after communities. Eagles Nest offers an unmatched mountain lifestyle with amenities including Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman’s Grille, weekly live concerts from May through October at the Great Camp Amphitheater, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, miles of ATV and hiking trails, and the “Different Way of Living” culture that makes this community truly special. This lot is conveniently located between all three Eagles Nest gates, providing quick access to the Boone Gate, Beech Mountain Gate, and Banner Elk Gate—you couldn’t ask for a better location within the community. Build your dream mountain retreat and enjoy rare acreage, incredible views, and the Eagles Nest lifestyle just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 16B Talon Trail, Banner Elk

$499,900

263403 MLS

It's uncommon to find acreage like this inside The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Lot 17B on Talon Trail offers a generous 2.5 acres, giving you room to build your dream mountain estate with breathtaking long-range mountain views and true privacy. And for those looking for even more space, surrounding lots are available for purchase, offering the unique ability to expand your holdings up to 15 acres total. Large acreage opportunities like this inside Eagles Nest are extremely limited, making this a unique chance to own space, privacy, and unforgettable scenery in one of the High Country's most sought-after communities. Eagles Nest offers an unmatched mountain lifestyle with amenities including Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman's Grille, weekly live concerts from May through October at the Great Camp Amphitheater, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, miles of ATV and hiking trails, and the "Different Way of Living" culture that makes this community truly special. This lot is conveniently located between all three Eagles Nest gates, providing quick access to the Boone Gate, Beech Mountain Gate, and Banner Elk Gate—you couldn't ask for a better location within the community. Build your dream mountain retreat and enjoy rare acreage, incredible views, and the Eagles Nest lifestyle just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 17B Talon Trail, Banner Elk

$499,900

263404 MLS

The Lodges at Eagles Nest doesn't offer many chances to secure acreage like this. Lot 17C on Talon Trail delivers 2.5 private acres with sweeping long-range mountain views — the kind of setting that's increasingly hard to find in this community. And if you want more room to spread out, neighboring lots are available, giving you the option to grow your holdings up to 15 acres. This is a genuine opportunity to claim space, privacy, and scenery in one of the High Country's most sought-after communities. Life at Eagles Nest means access to Epic Chophouse and the Sportsman's Grille, live concerts at the Great Camp Amphitheater from May through October, courts for pickleball, basketball, and volleyball, miles of trails for ATVs and hiking, and the community's signature "Different Way of Living" spirit. Positioned centrally between the Boone, Beech Mountain, and Banner Elk gates, this lot offers some of the easiest access in the entire community. Come build your dream mountain retreat here — with rare acreage, incredible views, and everything Eagles Nest has to offer, just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 17C Talon Trail, Banner Elk

$499,900

263397 MLS

Opportunities like this are almost unheard of in The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Lot 16A on Talon Trail offers 3 acres with the rare ability to expand your mountain estate by purchasing surrounding lots, creating up to 15 acres of privacy and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Large acreage opportunities like this inside Eagles Nest are extremely limited, making this a unique chance to own space, privacy, and unforgettable scenery in one of the High Country’s most sought-after communities. Eagles Nest offers an unmatched mountain lifestyle with amenities including Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman’s Grille, weekly live concerts from May through October at the Great Camp Amphitheater, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, miles of ATV and hiking trails, and the “Different Way of Living” culture that makes this community truly special. This lot is conveniently located between all three Eagles Nest gates, providing quick access to the Boone Gate, Beech Mountain Gate, and Banner Elk Gate—you couldn’t ask for a better location within the community. Build your dream mountain retreat and enjoy rare acreage, incredible views, and the Eagles Nest lifestyle just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 16A Talon Trail, Banner Elk

$449,900

263401 MLS

Lot 16C on Talon Trail offers 4.44 acres—providing ample space to create your own mountain retreat surrounded by breathtaking long-range views. For those seeking an even larger estate, the surrounding lots are also available, offering the rare opportunity to expand your property to nearly 15 contiguous acres. Opportunities to own this much acreage within Eagles Nest are exceptionally limited, making this a truly unique offering. Eagles Nest offers an unmatched mountain lifestyle with amenities including Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman's Grille, weekly live concerts from May through October at the Great Camp Amphitheater, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, miles of ATV and hiking trails, and the "Different Way of Living" lifestyle that has made Eagles Nest one of the High Country's premier luxury communities. Conveniently located between all three Eagles Nest gates, this property provides quick access to the Boone Gate, Beech Mountain Gate, and Banner Elk Gate—you couldn't ask for a better location within the community. Build your dream home and enjoy the perfect combination of privacy, spectacular views, world-class amenities, and an unbeatable location, all just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 16C Talon Trail, Banner Elk

$369,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263372 MLS

This delightful single-family mountain farmhouse, built in 1914, radiates the warmth and classic details that define historic homes of its era. Offering approximately 1,670 square feet of living space, this 3-bedroom, 1 & 1/2 bath home rests on a gentle, level lot with plenty of room to garden, play, and relax. Inside, the home feels open and airy with lots of windows and abundant natural light. The beautiful wood flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by a spacious family room with impressive vaulted ceilings optimal for large gatherings or cozy everyday living. The main-floor living is further enhanced by a bright, cozy kitchen with beautiful granite countertops and updated appliances. The thoughtful layout includes convenient first-floor laundry and two fireplaces that add both ambiance and comfort. The current owners have updated all the plumbing and have meticulously maintained the property. Step outside to enjoy the expansive, enclosed backyard, excellent for entertaining or unwinding by the firepit. Additional highlights include covered RV parking, a useful outbuilding, and a storage shed. The property offers easy access to Johnson City, Boone, Banner Elk, and the region’s premier hiking, winter sports, and High Country attractions. This is a rare opportunity to own a slice of Avery County history with modern livability. Don’t miss your chance to make this charming mountain heritage home yours! Sold partially furnished, this home is truly move-in ready. The exterior has been recently painted for fresh curb appeal.

5950 N US 19e Highway, Newland

$39,900

263386 MLS

Discover the beauty of mountain living on this charming 0.20 acre wooded lot with frontage on bold Shanty Springs Branch, a picturesque mountain stream that flows into the nearby Watauga River. A newly cleared 5 foot walking path leads from the road to the water, making it easy to experience the peaceful setting, listen to the soothing sounds of the creek, and enjoy your own natural swimming hole. The lot is fairly level, offering an excellent building site, with community water and sewer available. There is also the potential for a seasonal view of Grandfather Mountain with selective tree trimming. Whether you're planning a full time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property, this scenic homesite provides the perfect blend of convenience and natural beauty in the North Carolina High Country.

Lot 15 Shanty Springs Road, Banner Elk

$219,900

263242 MLS

Vineyard Reserve Lot 1 is a rare opportunity to own a prime building site in the highly sought-after community of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. This beautiful lot offers a flat, southwest-facing build site designed to capture stunning sunset views that will provide breathtaking scenery year-round. Partially wooded, the lot offers the perfect balance of privacy and openness—allowing you to create a retreat that fits your vision, whether you choose to maintain the natural tree cover or open up the space to showcase panoramic mountain vistas. Located within walking distance to the popular Eagles Nest Winery, this lot offers a unique blend of peaceful mountain living with the convenience of nearby attractions. For outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, The Lodges at Eagles Nest is perfectly situated just 25 minutes from the pristine Watauga Lake and the lively mountain town of Boone, putting endless recreational options within easy reach. Just minutes from this lot is the Sportsman’s Lodge, home to the beloved Bistro restaurant, a soccer field, fitness center, dog park, and more—providing numerous amenities to support an active and social lifestyle. There is no required timeframe to build, giving you the freedom to plan your dream home at your own pace. As a resident of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, you’ll have access to an impressive array of amenities designed for all ages and interests. Enjoy miles of hiking, biking, and ATV trails woven through scenic landscapes. Take advantage of pickleball, tennis courts, disc golf, an 18-hole putt-putt course, and volleyball courts—all part of the vibrant community experience. The recently opened Epic Chophouse restaurant offers a fantastic dining option nearby, perfect for entertaining friends or enjoying a night out. Vineyard Reserve Lot 1 is an exceptional blend of natural beauty, convenience, and a rich lifestyle, offering a unique chance to build a custom home in one of the High Country’s most desirable locations. Whether you’re seeking tranquility, outdoor adventure, or a welcoming community, this lot has it all—making it the ideal place to create your mountain sanctuary. Don’t miss your chance to be part of Eagles Nest’s coveted vineyard reserve!

VR1 Red Sky Parkway, Elk Park

$1,095,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 263333 MLS

Less than a 10-minute drive to Sugar Mountain Resort skiing, golf, tennis, and year-round outdoor adventure, this furnished mountain home on just over an acre is ready for immediate enjoyment! Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property, this home offers exceptional space, flexibility, and a location that puts the High Country's favorite activities just minutes away. Inside, the dramatic living room welcomes you with soaring two-story vaulted ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace, abundant natural light from oversized windows, and a wet bar ready for entertaining. The living room flows into the well-appointed kitchen featuring granite countertops, a center island, and a casual dining area, while a separate dining room provides plenty of space for larger gatherings. The main-level primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with a double-sink vanity, soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath, while a half bath and laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find a fourth bedroom and another full bath, providing comfortable accommodations for family and guests. The lower level adds outstanding versatility with a fifth bedroom, full bath, and multiple finished spaces currently set up as a game room, bunk room, and recreation area. Whether you keep the existing layout or customize it to suit your needs, there is room for everyone. Outside, enjoy the mountain setting from the covered stone patio featuring outdoor seating, a grill, and a hot tub replaced in 2022—a peaceful place to unwind after a day of skiing, hiking, or exploring the mountains. The usable yard offers space for outdoor games and gathering around the firepit, while ample parking and an oversized detached two-car garage provide room for vehicles and mountain gear. Offered fully furnished and ready to enjoy, this Sugar Mountain property combines generous living spaces, exceptional flexibility, and a location near everything that makes the High Country a favorite destination in every season. Short- and long-term rentals are permitted, the home is currently in a rental program, and there are no HOA dues.

126 Rock Ledge Lane, Sugar Mountain

$269,900

263159 MLS

Tucked within the coveted Farms section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, this remarkable 2.07-acre homesite presents an exceptional opportunity to create a custom mountain retreat in one of North Carolina's premier luxury communities. As you make your way to the top of the property, incredible long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views unfold, providing a stunning backdrop for your future home. The gently sloping terrain offers an ideal homesite, while mature hardwoods create a private, peaceful setting that feels worlds away. Whether you envision a refined mountain escape, a full-time residence, or a luxury investment property, this homesite offers the perfect balance of natural beauty and endless potential. Enjoy access to Eagles Nest's unmatched lifestyle amenities, including miles of ATV, hiking, and biking trails, the North Pavilion, Sportsman's Lodge, Fitness Center, winery, restaurants including Epic Chophouse, pickleball courts, and more. With both short-term and long-term rentals permitted, this is a rare opportunity to own an extraordinary piece of the High Country.

F-22 Old McGuire Road, Banner Elk

$1,350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263354 MLS

Mountain Views, Like-New Condition, One-Level Living, and Room to Grow! Welcome to 1859 Shawnee Road in Banner Elk, where comfort, craftsmanship, and sweeping long-range views come together on 3.23 acres. This beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,726 sq ft of finished one-level living, plus an impressive 1,371 sq ft of unfinished lower level—ready for future expansion and the opportunity to nearly double the home’s living area. Inside, you’ll find an inviting open floor plan with hardwood flooring, tongue-and-groove ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, and abundant natural light. The kitchen features granite countertops, custom wood cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, creating a warm and functional space for everyday living or entertaining. Outdoor living is equally exceptional. Enjoy the spacious deck overlooking long-range mountain views, or gather around the outdoor stone gas fireplace for cozy evenings in every season. Additional highlights include level entry, a one-car garage, and the privacy and space that only acreage can provide. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence or a mountain retreat, this property offers quality finishes, beautiful views, and room to grow—all in the heart of the High Country.

1859 Shawnee Road, Banner Elk

$245,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263369 MLS

Tucked away on the sought-after quiet side of Pinnacle Inn, this beautifully renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bath condominium offers the perfect blend of peaceful mountain living and convenient access to Beech Mountain's year round attractions. Spanning 1,000 square feet, this move in ready condo is being offered fully furnished, making it an ideal personal getaway or turnkey vacation rental investment. One of the most desirable features is the true zero stair access. Park just outside, unload directly onto your private balcony, and enjoy easy main level entry without navigating steps - a rare convenience at Pinnacle Inn. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully updated interior making this unit feel like new. From flooring, to a fully renovated kitchen, beautifully remodeled bathrooms, custom closet systems, new appliances, and a new water heater, this unit is fully remodeled and ready for years of worry free enjoyment. The expanded primary suite boasts a rare double vanity and oversized tiled walk in shower, creating a luxurious retreat not commonly found in the community. Gather around the cozy stone fireplace after a day on the slopes or exploring the High Country. The spacious layout comfortably sleeps six, thanks to the pull out sofa, making it perfect for extra guests, vacations, or maximizing rental potential. Enjoy the outstanding Pinnacle Inn amenities, including an indoor heated pool, hot tub, sauna, steam room, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, game room, mini golf, on site ski rentals, and more. HOA dues include internet, water, and sewer, adding exceptional value and convenience. Just outside your door, you'll find a community grilling area with picnic tables and the paved Beech Mountain Greenway that leads through the playground, dog park, and Beech Mountain sledding hill before connecting to the heart of downtown Beech Mountain. The Greenway features seasonal Halloween and Holiday trail of lights, and is even plowed in the winter for year round enjoyment. Whether you're skiing, mountain biking, hiking, attending summer concerts, or simply escaping to the cool mountain air, this condo provides the perfect home base for every season. Beautifully updated, fully furnished, and priced to sell! Don't miss this opportunity to own one of Pinnacle Inn's most desirable units.

301 Pinnacle Inn Road Unit 2117, Beech Mountain

$315,000

263352 MLS

Lot C83 offers a rare combination of usable topography, privacy and convenient access within The Lodges at Eagles Nest. This wooded 3.286-acre homesite is located on the front side of the community and features level-to-gently rolling terrain—an increasingly difficult find among mountain properties. The generous acreage and mature trees provide a private setting with ample flexibility for positioning a custom mountain retreat. A soils evaluation and septic design are already on file for a two-bedroom main residence and separate one-bedroom guest house, helping reduce a significant portion of the buyer’s preliminary planning and due-diligence process. Located on Smoke Rise Drive, the property is just a short drive from the main gate, downtown Banner Elk and the Great Camp amenity area. Eagles Nest owners enjoy access to an exceptional collection of recreational and lifestyle amenities, including hiking, biking and ATV trails, sports courts, gathering areas, Eagles Nest Winery, the River Club, Camp Eagles Nest, the North Pavilion and Epic Chophouse. Lot C83 presents an outstanding opportunity to build in one of the North Carolina High Country’s most desirable gated mountain communities. The home shown at end of video is for illustrative purposes only, is not included in the sale, and does not represent an approved building plan. Construction feasibility, design, placement, and views are subject to buyer verification and all applicable approvals.

C-83 Smoke Rise Drive, Banner Elk

$995,000

263341 MLS

Don't miss this opportunity to build your dream mountain home on this 10-acre site in the desirable Split Rock section of the gated community of Linville Ridge. This expansive property offers beautiful long-range views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, creating the perfect backdrop for your custom home. With nearly six acres, the lot provides a combination of privacy, natural beauty, and ample space to design a residence that blends seamlessly with its mountain setting. Enjoy cool summer temperatures, mature hardwoods, and the peaceful atmosphere that make the High Country one of North Carolina's most sought-after destinations. Linville Ridge offers gated security and an unparalleled mountain lifestyle. Optional club membership provides access to exceptional amenities, including championship golf, tennis, pickleball, spa, fitness facilities, fine dining, and a packed social calendar. Conveniently located near Banner Elk, Linville, Blowing Rock, area skiing, hiking, fishing, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this remarkable homesite is ready for your vision. Don't miss this opportunity to own an estate-sized homesite, where privacy, breathtaking mountain and valley views, and luxury mountain living come together.

1709 Forest Ridge Drive, Linville

$300,000

263348 MLS

Tucked away inside the gated community of Linville Ridge, this lot presents an opportunity to build a mountain retreat on 2.42 acres in one of North Carolina's most sought-after communities. This exceptional homesite offers a peaceful wooded setting with the natural beauty and serenity that define life in the High Country. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and native mountain flora, the property provides a serene canvas designed to embrace the area's cool climate, spectacular scenery, and abundant privacy. Whether you're envisioning a luxurious year-round residence or an elegant seasonal escape, this homesite offers the space and setting to bring your vision to life. Linville Ridge is renowned for its breathtaking mountain landscapes, gated security, and exceptional lifestyle. Members enjoy access to world-class amenities through club membership, including championship golf, tennis, pickleball, fine dining, spa, fitness facilities, and a vibrant social calendar. Conveniently located near the charming towns of Linville, Banner Elk, and Blowing Rock, the community is also just minutes from hiking, fishing, skiing, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Experience the unmatched beauty, privacy, and prestige of mountain living at 311 Dam Trail—a remarkable opportunity to create a legacy home in one of the Blue Ridge Mountains' most sought-after communities.

311 Dam Trail, Linville

$750,000

263338 MLS

Discover the perfect setting for your dream mountain retreat on this almost 6 acre homesite in the coveted Split Rock section of the Linville Ridge gated community. This expansive property provides multiple potential building sites, allowing you to design a custom home that captures the surrounding beauty while maximizing privacy and views. The gently rolling terrain is graced with beautiful mature hardwoods and rich natural landscape, creating a serene and picturesque backdrop in every season. Whether you're seeking a secluded estate or a luxurious seasonal getaway, this remarkable homesite offers the space, flexibility, and natural beauty to bring your vision to life. Enjoy the cool mountain temperatures year-round and the peaceful atmosphere that make Linville Ridge one of the High Country's premier destinations. Optional club membership provides access to world-class amenities, including championship golf, tennis, pickleball, spa, fitness facilities, fine dining, and a vibrant social calendar. Conveniently located near Banner Elk, Blowing Rock, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this rare 10.09-acre offering combines mountain views, unmatched privacy, and the finest in luxury mountain living. Don't miss this opportunity to own one of the area's premier estate-sized homesites in the Split Rock section of Linville Ridge.

1716 Forest Ridge Drive, Linville

$900,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 263343 MLS

This beautiful newer mountain-style home blends wood, stone, and modern finishes for a warm, inviting feel. The two-story layout offers comfortable living spaces and quality craftsmanship throughout, all set in a peaceful wooded setting. Conveniently located near Banner Elk, it’s a great option for a full-time home, vacation getaway, or investment property.

780 Woodland Hills Drive, Elk Park

$485,000

263295 MLS

Prime Location Meets Panoramic Views in the Prestigious Elk River Club! Discover the perfect setting for your mountain dream home with this exceptional, easy-build homesite. Perched in a highly coveted, prime location, this property offers stunning, elevated vistas overlooking the Elk River Valley, the Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, the vibrant tennis complex, and the fully appointed clubhouse. Convenience is unmatched—enjoy close proximity to the heart of the club's amenities. This buildable lot is ideally suited for a luxury cottage home, perfectly positioned to capture sweeping views and cooling mountain breezes. Embrace the ultimate High Country lifestyle in a premier community known for its world-class amenities, security, and natural beauty. Don't miss this rare opportunity to build your dream home, right where you want to be!

Lot 1 Laurel Ridge Lane, Banner Elk

$469,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263319 MLS

Answer the call of the mountains with this 2 bedroom, 2 bath log-sided cabin in Banner Elk. 50 Cabin Ridge Lane sits halfway between Banner Elk, with its activities and dining options, and Newland, where crowds are minimal. It's about 4 miles to either, and just 7 miles from Sugar Mountain, with Beech Mountain ski resort around 9 miles away. The covered front porch is well suited to a morning cup of coffee in the rockers or an evening at the grill. The large rear deck offers space for gathering with friends and family around the fire pit for s'mores or a glass of wine from one of the local wineries, and it was engineered and built to support a future spa. Inside, large windows in the family room fill the space with natural light and give the feel of sitting in a treehouse, where a cozy stone fireplace with a gas insert anchors the room. A well-sized kitchen and dining area complete the main living space. At the rear of the home, two bedrooms share a full bathroom. Upstairs, a large loft is currently used as additional sleeping quarters with a king-size bed, alongside a nook with a double Murphy bed offering flexible space for a home office or additional guests, plus a second full bathroom. Furnished and turnkey with minor exclusions, 50 Cabin Ridge Lane has been a family retreat for years of gathering and making mountain memories, with easy access to skiing, dining, and the shops of the High Country. It's a proven mountain retreat with strong second-home and rental appeal.

50 Cabin Ridge Lane, Banner Elk

$319,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 263326 MLS

Experience refined mountain living in this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath contemporary condominium nestled in the heart of Sugar Mountain. Offered fully furnished and completely turnkey, this elegant retreat is ready for immediate enjoyment as a mountain getaway, full-time residence, or income-producing vacation rental. Designed with comfort and style in mind, the open-concept floor plan welcomes you with abundant natural light, warm wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island with bar seating that seamlessly connects the kitchen to the inviting living area. Whether entertaining guests or relaxing after a day on the slopes, every space has been thoughtfully designed for effortless mountain living. The primary suite features its own covered deck with tranquil mountain views, the perfect place to enjoy sunrise coffee or unwind beneath the cool High Country evenings. A second deck expands your outdoor living space, offering additional room to relax and take in the peaceful wooded surroundings. Year-round comfort is provided by two energy-efficient mini-split heating and cooling systems, allowing individualized climate control throughout the home. Located just minutes from Sugar Mountain Resort, you'll enjoy convenient access to skiing, snowboarding, golf, tennis, mountain biking, hiking, and countless outdoor adventures. The charming town of Banner Elk, with its award-winning restaurants, wineries, breweries, boutique shopping, and year-round festivals, is only a short drive away. Whether you're seeking asecond home, an elegant primary residence, or an investment opportunity, this turnkey condominium offers the perfect combination of modern sophistication, mountain charm, and unbeatable location.

174 Grouse Moor Drive Unit 11, Sugar Mountain

$389,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263150 MLS

Welcome to this charming mountain retreat in the highly desirable Linville Land Harbor community. From the moment you step through the front door, you'll be captivated by this warm and inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage disgned for comfort and relaxation. The light-filled interior features vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area, easy-care laminate flooring, and a beautiful stone fireplace with gas logs that creates the perfect mountain ambiance. Three temperature-controlled mini-split systems provide efficient year-round comfort. Offered furnished, minus personal items and antiques; this turnkey property is ready for immediate enjoyment as your personal mountain getaway or a proven investment opportunity. With an impressive past rental history, it offers excellent income potential for those seeking a vacation rental. Step outside to the welcoming front porch, where you can unwind with your morning coffee, enjoy a good book, or simply take in the peaceful mountain surroundings. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a seasonal escape, or an income-producing property, this delightful cottage is ready to welcome you home. Yearly POA fees include 24-hour security, water, sewer, internet, cable, heated swimming pool, trash pick-up and maintenance of roads and common areas. Amenities include 18-hole golf course, pickleball and tennis courts, lake and river access, dog parks, hiking trails, fishing, and many other community gatherings and events. Our cool summers offer opportunities galore with many outdoor concerts and festivals, in addition to the Alpine Coaster, Grandfather Mountain, Tweetsie Railroad, Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Falls, Linville Caverns, river rafting, scenic overlooks, and numerous other attractions.

369 Windridge Road, Newland

$19,999

263328 MLS

Welcome to the serene beauty of the high country in North Carolina! This stunning mountainous region features peaceful, quiet surroundings and picturesque rolling hills that envelop every corner of the subdivision. While the long-range views vary with the seasons, they promise to be breathtaking once your home is built. This lot is highly suitable for construction, providing a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Located just 20 minutes from Newland and Spruce Pine, it offers a tranquil escape from noise and crowded streets. All access roads are paved, ensuring a smooth and pleasant journey to your future residence. Nestled within a gated community with only a handful of existing homes, you’ll also find other designated lots for future development, as many have recognized the area's potential.

24 Elk Mountain Loop, Newland

$300,000

263241 MLS

Located in the highly sought after 1911 at Cranberry community, Lot 9 offers stunning long-range mountain views. Sitting on 1.39 acres, this homesite will capture incredible views from both the front and back decks of YOUR future home! There is a relatively flat area at the top of the parcel which is a great location to build. Lot 9 is conveniently located just a short drive from the community’s amenities, including a beautiful clubhouse, playground, ATV trails, and upcoming pickleball courts. The 1911 at Cranberry community has all paved roads, a gated entrance and low HOA fees considering the number and quality of amenities. Whether you're looking to build a full-time residence or a mountain retreat, Lot 9 delivers the space, views, and lifestyle that make 1911 so desirable! Come check out this lot!

TBD (Lot#9) Bear Paw Road, Elk Park

$34,900

263065 MLS

Discover the perfect setting for your dream mountain retreat on this exceptional 2.24-acre homesite in the prestigious gated community of Headwaters at Banner Elk. Ideally positioned near the community entrance for convenient year-round access, this beautiful homesite offers the rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and easy access to the outstanding amenities that make Headwaters one of the High Country's most sought-after mountain communities. Just moments away, enjoy the Mac & Tosh Dog Park, Lakeside Pavilion, Stoney Creek Park, scenic waterfalls, and miles of peaceful mountain surroundings designed to embrace the area's natural beauty. Whether you're planning a luxurious seasonal escape or a custom year-round residence, this property provides the perfect canvas to bring your vision to life. Residents of Headwaters enjoy an exceptional collection of resort-style amenities, including an elegant clubhouse featuring a gourmet kitchen, expansive great room, dining area, fitness center, game room, private theater, and tennis courts. The pristine lake, walking trails, parks, and thoughtfully preserved green spaces create an atmosphere of refined mountain living unlike any other. Located just minutes from the charming mountain town of Banner Elk, you'll enjoy convenient access to award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, championship golf, world-class skiing, wineries, hiking, fishing, and endless outdoor adventures. Whether you envision a sophisticated mountain estate or a peaceful luxury getaway, this remarkable homesite offers an exceptional opportunity to build the lifestyle you've always imagined in one of North Carolina's premier mountain communities.

Lot 13 Woodlake Loop, Elk Park

$229,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 263318 MLS

Welcome to 437 Windridge Road, where effortless mountain living meets timeless charm in the heart of Linville Land Harbor. Meticulously maintained inside and out, this inviting retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and low-maintenance ownership, making it ideal as a vacation getaway, seasonal getaway, or investment property. Designed to embrace the beauty of the outdoors, the property’s spectacular covered deck serves as an extension of the living space. With multiple seating and dining areas, porch swings, and ample room for entertaining, it's the perfect place to enjoy crisp mountain mornings, afternoon gatherings, or peaceful evenings surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature.The beautifully landscaped, level yard is a rare find in the High Country. Moss-covered ground, mature hardwoods, vibrant rhododendrons, and charming stone pathways create a private, park-like setting that invites you to slow down and unwind. The property enjoys the convenience of paved parking with access from two streets, making arrivals, departures, and hosting guests exceptionally easy.Inside, you'll immediately appreciate the meticulous care this home has received. Every space reflects pride of ownership, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that is truly move-in ready. A dedicated laundry and storage room adds everyday convenience while preserving valuable living space. Built for easy mountain living, the home features a durable metal roof and a low-maintenance exterior, allowing you to spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying everything Linville Land Harbor has to offer. Whether relaxing on the expansive covered porch, exploring the community amenities, or simply enjoying the peaceful wooded surroundings, this property delivers the mountain lifestyle buyers dream about. Exceptionally maintained, thoughtfully designed, and perfectly positioned, 437 Windridge Road is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey mountain retreat where every day is meant to be enjoyed.

437 Windridge Road, Newland

$180,000

263317 MLS

MONTEAGLE in Banner Elk. This spacious, 1.6 acre lot in the beautiful subdivision of Monteagle, offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, fairly level lot and 4,300 elevation. This lot has a 3-bedroom septic permit, fiber optics and power underground on the lot. Monteagle's gated community offers a subdivision of amazing long range mountain views in many directions and picturesque sunrises. One can easily build their vacation mountain home and drive to town in less than 10 minutes. Banner Elk offers great restaurants, shopping, a college, festivals and closeness to Beech Mountain, Sugar Mountain, Grandfather Mountain and the Blue Ridge Parkway for skiing, hiking, and wineries. Valle Crucis is less than 20 minutes down the road. Discover the perfect setting for your beautiful mountain home in the gated community of Monteagle, one of Banner Elk's premier high-elevation neighborhoods where you can enjoy all the four seasons have to offer. This beautiful 1.6-acre homesite sits at approximately 4,300 feet in elevation and offers the rare combination of a spacious and fairly level building site in a subdivision that offers breathtaking long-range mountain views with spectacular sunrises. Ready for your vision, the property includes a 3-bedroom septic permit, underground power, and high-speed fiber optic internet—making it easier to begin building your ideal mountain retreat. You will appreciate the peaceful surroundings, cool mountain temperatures, and the convenience of being less than 10 minutes from downtown Banner Elk. Enjoy easy access to Banner Elk's renowned restaurants, boutique shopping, festivals, and Lees-McRae College, while some of the High Country's most popular destinations—including Beech Mountain, Sugar Mountain, Grandfather Mountain, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and numerous wineries, hiking trails, and outdoor adventures—are just a short drive away. Historic Valle Crucis, with its charming shops and scenic beauty, is less than 20 minutes away. Blowing Rock and Boone are just 30 minutes away. If you've been searching for a build-ready homesite that combines mountain views, modern utilities, privacy, and an unbeatable location, this exceptional lot is an opportunity not to be missed.

Lot 13 Great Sky Drive, Banner Elk

$2,750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 263307 MLS

Experience the pinnacle of mountain living in The Lodges at Eagles Nest! Nestled in the highly-sought after Sunset section, this brand-new, never-lived-in home offers a blend of luxury and mountain living. Offering 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 2 half baths, this home lends itself to family gatherings, investment opportunity and an unparalleled ability to make "mountain memories." With multiple fireplaces and an outdoor fire pit, the indoor/outdoor flow is second to none. The Lodges as Eagles Nest is an unrivaled community with amazing onsite amenities including concert venue, Eagles Nest Winery, Epic Chophouse, sporting complex, ATV/hiking trails...the list goes on and on. This is one home you DO NOT want to miss.

635 Talon Trail, Banner Elk

$339,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263280 MLS

Ski-In Ski-Out with exceptional long range layered views that will rival the best views in the high country. Sugar Ski and Country Club is a gated community offering security and exceptional year-round amenities. This top floor unit has brand new luxury vinyl planks, fresh paint and is sold exceptionally furnished. The open living area features a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances. In warmer months, hiking trails to the summit of Sugar Mountain are accessible right from your door. Just across the parking lot, the newly updated clubhouse offers resort-style amenities including an indoor pool, hot tub, dry sauna, locker rooms and a banquet room with full kitchen. Above, you’ll find tennis and pickleball courts for year-round recreation. With its unmatched combination of views, upgrades, privacy and direct access to slopes and amenities, this unit is a rare opportunity in Sugar Mountain. A must-see for buyers seeking the best of the Sugar Mountain Lifestyle. This unit is not in a rental program but would make a great turnkey investment as it is sold fully furnished with few exceptions. EV charger conveniently located in the parking lot.

103 Sugar Ski Drive Unit 332, Sugar Mountain

$1,099,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 263316 MLS

Designed with uncompromising attention to detail, 289 Linville River Drive offers the timeless quality, superior craftsmanship, and modern comfort discerning buyers expect—far beyond typical new construction. Recently built in 2022 and thoughtfully crafted on three combined lots totaling more than an acre, this exceptional custom home is anything but ordinary. From the flat, accessible entry, a charming stone walkway leads you inside, where soaring tongue-and-groove, beamed ceilings and neutral finishes create an atmosphere of new, refined mountain elegance. The great room is anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling Texas limestone fireplace with gas logs, enhanced by zoned speakers throughout the home and a built-in projector, making it equally suited for intimate evenings or entertaining on a larger scale. The chef's kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring classic white shaker cabinetry, quartz counter tops, premium LG gas range, ovens, and refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, and a thoughtfully designed walk-in pantry. Just steps away is the mud room and laundry room (with LG washer and dryer) which connect to the over-sized garage, complete with storage galore and dedicated built-in ski and fishing rod racks to complement the year-round mountain lifestyle. The spacious primary suite is your own sanctuary featuring walk-in closets, automated blinds and a spa-inspired bath with premium finishes and thoughtful details, including weathered oak shiplap and beautiful custom lighting. The secondary bedroom offers lovely weathered oak tongue-and-groove and an adjacent bath with a charming live-edge slab countertop. A separate guest or in-law suite, with its own living room, bedroom, and en-suite bath with zero-entry shower and double vanity, provides accessibility, exceptional comfort, and privacy for family or visitors. Fully connected movie room with Dolby ATMOS and ARC ready. Exceptional craftsmanship extends far beyond the interior. Everlast siding, tankless water heater, radon mitigation system, EV charging station, and a premium Briggs & Stratton whole-house generator offer lasting value, efficiency, and peace of mind. The roomy crawlspace features glazed concrete flooring and partial encapsulation, while the attic has already been plumbed for a future fourth-bedroom suite, allowing for flexibility and expansion. Outdoor living is equally impressive with an expansive cedar deck – freshly sealed for lasting beauty, a masonry fireplace, and a new hot tub, all overlooking your wooded surroundings where you can unwind beneath cool mountain skies at over 4000 feet in elevation. Included with the sale are Lots 35, 36, and 52, providing over an acre of space, privacy, and future possibilities. Just outside the gates of Village at Grandfather, you can quickly hop on the Profile Trail, do some shopping and dining at Tynecastle, head to downtown Banner Elk, or hit the slopes at either Sugar or Beech. This is more than a High Country home—it's a meticulously designed mountain retreat where luxury, craftsmanship, and thoughtful functionality coexist, all situated in one of the High Country's most convenient and desirable communities at the base of iconic Grandfather Mountain.

289 Linville River Drive, Linville

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 263314 MLS

!!PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Don't miss this opportunity to show your buyers this exceptional property. Rare opportunity to own 8.17 unrestricted acres! Enjoy mountain views and a peaceful setting from this updated, unrestricted farmhouse featuring rolling pastureland and numerous recent improvements. Updates include new roof, windows, plumbing, electrical, water heater, luxury vinyl plank flooring, full insulation, a renovated bathroom, and a rebuilt front porch. A Buck wood stove provides an additional heat source, and the chimney has been professionally cleaned and capped. The upper level offers approximately 325 square feet of additional finished space. New vinyl siding has been installed. The property includes southern exposure, streams, pasture, a horse barn, and multiple outbuildings suitable for storage, agricultural use, or other permitted uses. Conveniently located within 20-30 minutes of Beech Mountain Ski Resort and community, Banner Elk, Watauga Lake, Buckeye Lake, and Boone. With easy access to year round recreation and everything the High Country has to offer! With no known restrictions, this property offers a variety of potential uses, including a primary residence, second home, agricultural property, or investment opportunity. The possibilities are endless. See attachments for additional information on nearby Western North Carolina destinations and attractions.

244 Flat Springs Road, Elk Park

$299,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263282 MLS

Nestled on 1.5 peaceful acres, this charming renovated farmhouse proves you don't have to sacrifice character to find an affordable mountain retreat. Priced at just $299,000, this adorable homestead has been thoughtfully restored with an appreciation for its rustic charm while offering the comforts of everyday living. Inside, you'll find 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a spacious country kitchen with concrete countertops, plenty of room to gather, and an inviting living space with 'pot belly' wood stove, that feels warm and welcoming. Step outside to the covered front porch, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee while listening to the sounds of the spring-fed water and taking in the peaceful surroundings. Located on state-maintained paved roads, the property offers the tranquility of country living without sacrificing convenience, just 30 minutes from downtown Boone and 20 minutes from beautiful Watauga Lake. More than just a renovation, this home is a labor of love. Countless hours of hard work and care have gone into breathing new life into this special farmhouse, creating a place that's ready for its next chapter. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an affordable mountain escape, this charming homestead is one you'll want to experience in person. Water source is a spring. No septic permit available. No permits were pulled, however we believe the only permit that would have been required would be for the mini-split. Future buyer may want to add additional insulation in the attic.

5269 Flat Springs Road, Elk Park

$249,000

263127 MLS

Build your dream mountain retreat on this exceptional 1.815-acre homesite in one of the High Country's most exciting gated communities. Lot 158 at 1911 at Cranberry offers the perfect combination of privacy, long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views, and premium community amenities. Enjoy paved roads, underground utilities, a beautiful owners' clubhouse, hiking trails, and exciting future additions including pickleball courts and UTV trails—all just minutes from Banner Elk, Beech Mountain, Sugar Mountain, and year-round outdoor recreation.

Lot 158 Tower Oaks Trail, Elk Park

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263148 MLS

Step into a piece of Newland’s history with this charming 1949-built residence, where character meets comfort. Boasting beautiful wood detailing in the main living space, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. There are two bedrooms on the main floor for easy main level living. The thoughtful layout includes two living spaces, perfect for entertaining or relaxing, while the large yard provides ample room for gardening or play. There appears to be hardwood flooring underneath the carpet in the bedrooms. The large shed provides space to store your gardening tools and outdoor furniture. The property shines with its impressive, large detached garage complete with a half-bath. An ideal setup for a workshop, hobby space, or extra storage. The garage also has a full floored attic space above with pull-down stairs for additional storage. With generous parking and incredibly easy access to town amenities, this home perfectly balances small-town tranquility with everyday convenience.

159 Hubert Street, Newland

$369,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263052 MLS

Beautifully renovated home with a farmhouse feel located in Linville Land Harbor! This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 1,094 sqft ranch home was completely remodeled in 2022 and is truly move-in ready. It features all-new HVAC, fresh paint, new flooring throughout, beautifully remodeled bathrooms, and a state-of-the-art kitchen. This property also includes two storage sheds, one of which is designed for golf cart storage, along with a large pull-through driveway and a separate additional parking area. Outside you'll find ample deck space to relax and enjoy the surrounding mountain setting. This property is move-in ready with no updating needed for those looking for convenience. It is also being sold fully furnished! Linville Land Harbor community dues include water, sewer, trash pickup, road maintenance, cable & internet, security, and some community amenities. Golf, tennis, and pickleball are available for those who play. Visit LinvilleLandHarbor.com for more information on the community.

141 River Hollow Road, Newland

$229,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 263125 MLS

Perched just above the beginner ski slopes of Sugar Mountain, this beautifully maintained one-bedroom, one-bath condominium offers a mountain getaway with views of the ski slopes and surrounding mountains from its brand-new deck. Thoughtfully renovated, the unit features low-maintenance flooring, granite countertops, updated appliances, a beautifully tiled shower, and a newer washer and dryer. The current owner has made additional enhancements, including replacing the deck and railings, expanding the kitchen cabinetry for added storage, and installing a stylish barn door with custom shelving in the bedroom. Efficiently designed, it is ready for someone's next personal mountain retreat, second home, or investment opportunity. The current owner has never rented the unit. Enjoy 4 seasons at Sugar Mountain with downhill mountain biking, festivals, scenic lift rides for wintertime skiing, and ice skating just across the street...There is a walkway that leads down to the Resort just off the back deck. Come and take a look.

1443 Sugar Mountain Drive Unit B14, Sugar Mountain

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