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Newest Watauga County Properties for Sale

5321 Howards Creek Road, Boone
$949,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 264327 MLS
Located on more than 12 acres, this spacious and beautifully maintained home offers exceptional one-level living with plenty of room to accommodate a variety of needs and lifestyles. The inviting kitchen features cherry cabinetry, a breakfast area, and a large antique island that provides an ideal space for food preparation and gathering. A generous laundry room and butler’s pantry offer abundant storage and additional workspace. The living room features a gas-log fireplace, while the adjacent screened porch boasts a wood-burning fireplace—for creating a warm and cozy atmosphere on crisp fall days and evenings. A separate dining room provides a perfect setting for dinner parties and entertaining. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, while the primary bath offers double sinks, a soaking tub, heated flooring, and a steam shower. A separate Rinnai water heater services this bath. The main level also features a office, powder room, open deck and convenient level entry from the two-car garage. The lower level provides two additional bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bath, offering comfort and privacy for family or guests. Three additional unfinished rooms provide tremendous flexibility and could be customized to suit the new owner’s needs—whether as an additional bedroom, wine cellar, media room, exercise room, workshop, or other specialty space. Heating and cooling are provided by an energy-efficient geothermal system. Immaculate and move-in ready, this exceptional property offers privacy, space, flexibility, and comfort, all set on more than 12 acres. It is ready for its next owner to enjoy for years to come.

5321 Howards Creek Road, Boone

1056 Old Hampton Road, Boone
$565,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264523 MLS
BRAND NEW ROOF COMING SOON!! Cozy Boone retreat with incredible views of Howard’s Knob and complete privacy! Welcome to 1056 Old Hampton Road, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering approximately 1,754 square feet on 0.53 acres. Tucked away in a peaceful setting, this property offers a rare combination of comfort, mountain views, and complete privacy on all sides. Inside, you'll find a cozy atmosphere that makes this home an inviting place to relax and enjoy the beauty of the High Country. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or mountain retreat, the comfortable layout offers plenty of opportunity to make the space your own. One of the property's standout features is the amazing view of Howard’s Knob. Step outside onto the new deck and enjoy your morning coffee, entertain guests, or simply take in the surrounding scenery. The hot tub creates the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the peaceful mountain setting throughout the year. The property also features an attached carport addition, providing convenient covered parking and additional functionality. With complete privacy on all sides, you'll enjoy a peaceful and secluded setting while remaining conveniently located near Boone, local restaurants, shopping, outdoor recreation, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, providing easy access to some of the most scenic landscapes and recreational opportunities in the High Country. At $565,000, 1056 Old Hampton Road offers an opportunity to enjoy the privacy, views, and relaxed mountain lifestyle that make Boone such a desirable place to call home. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this property in person. Schedule your showing today and come see the incredible Howard’s Knob views, explore the complete privacy, and discover the cozy mountain setting of 1056 Old Hampton Road.

1056 Old Hampton Road, Boone

240 Topside Drive, Boone
$1,395,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264565 MLS
Layered, long-range mountain views and exceptional craftsmanship, combined with room for the entire family, define this inviting retreat just minutes from Boone and Blowing Rock. Rich wood, natural stone, and bark accents establish its mountain character, while soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, and expansive windows create a bright interior connected to the surrounding landscape. Two bedrooms on the main level and a lower level with multiple bonus and sleeping areas make perfect space for generational living. Formal and spacious foyer. The great room’s dramatic stone fireplace anchors an open gathering space flowing into the dining area and beautifully appointed chef's kitchen: Distinctive granite countertops, one of a kind custom wood cabinetry, two dishwashers, two wall ovens, Wolf gas cooktop with 6 burns + skillet, Subzero refrigerator, dream storage, and a generous island make everyday meals and entertaining equally enjoyable. A rustic stone wine bar and tasting room add a memorable setting for evenings with friends. Offering approximately 3,555 square feet, with two full bedrooms and three full baths, the home balances welcoming shared spaces with comfortable, intimate retreats. The primary suite features a stone fireplace and a beautifully finished bath with a freestanding soaking tub and radiant electric floor heat. The lower-level bonus room has an adjacent, attached bunk room, which provides additional sleeping quarters for visiting relatives or friend couples with children. It even has a secret loft for kids' play, games, and movies! A spacious lower-level den with another stone fireplace, study/office area, and additional flex space provides room for recreation, work, and guests. Covered outdoor living, a screened porch, and extensive exotic Ipe decking invite morning coffee, leisurely meals, and quiet evenings overlooking the mountains. Thoughtful features include a whole-house generator, automated window shades, zoned heat pumps, and walk-in crawl-space storage. Crystal Mountain is a comfortable neighborhood setting perched in one of the most convenient locations in the High Country. This is the opportunity you've been waiting for - a distinctive custom mountain home where fine materials, mountain scenery, and spaces for gathering create a retreat to enjoy in every season.

240 Topside Drive, Boone

368 Reynolds Parkway, Boone
$299,000
264397 MLS
Homesite 368 brings together spectacular layered views of the Blue Ridge Mountains with an exceptionally convenient setting just a stone’s throw from the curated experiences of Watson Gap Village and Watson Gap Park & Pavilion. With its build pad already cleared and ready for construction, the homesite offers an inviting opportunity to bring a mountain home to life in one of Blue Ridge Mountain Club’s most connected settings. The gentle build pad creates a strong foundation for a future home, while the elevated setting opens toward sweeping layers of mountain views. Thoughtful architectural design could orient the home and its outdoor living spaces toward the landscape, creating a natural connection between the interiors, expansive porches, and the ever-changing mountain scenery beyond. Location adds another meaningful advantage. Just moments from Watson Gap, Homesite 368 places dining, wellness, gathering, and recreation experiences within remarkably easy reach. Nearby trail access further connects the homesite to the outdoor pursuits that define life at BRMC, creating an effortless connection between home and the broader mountain experience. For those seeking a homesite that combines spectacular views, a construction-ready setting, and exceptional convenience, Homesite 368 offers a rare opportunity to begin building a home—and a life—at Blue Ridge Mountain Club. At Blue Ridge Mountain Club, life extends well beyond the home—shaped by access to miles of trails, a full-service wellness and fitness center, dining experiences, and a calendar of seasonal gatherings and traditions. Set within more than 6,000 acres of mountain landscape, the community offers a rare balance of outdoor adventure, daily convenience, and meaningful connection.

368 Reynolds Parkway, Boone

C105 Acorn NVNO, Zionville
$139,900
264582 MLS
This is the ideal location to build your mountain retreat nestled within Sunalei Preserve. Enjoy refreshing mountain weather in a CONSERVATION-focused gated community north of Boone. The lot is a 4-acre blend of woodland and mountain meadow offering easy build site and sweeping vistas of the surrounding landscape and enchanting year round sunsets. As a "Camp Lot," this gently sloping terrain allows for the construction of two homes(main and guesthouse) plus a garage or barn. The surrounding 130 acre mountainous terrain, protected by conservation easements, ensures that the breathtaking views will endure indefinitely. Residents of Sunalei Preserve enjoy access to the Adirondack-style High Mountain Lodge, situated at an elevation of 5,500 feet. Boasting panoramic views spanning over 100 miles across Tennessee, Virginia, and the mountain ranges of North Carolina, the lodge provides a captivating backdrop for gatherings and relaxation. Its expansive deck offers a prime vantage point for soaking in the views. Step inside the lodge to discover a luxurious retreat complete with a fully-equipped kitchen, spacious bar, pool table, grand fireplace, multiple dining areas, fitness facilities, and a patio featuring an outdoor grill. Whether entertaining guests or unwinding after a day of outdoor adventures, the lodge offers the perfect setting for every occasion. Views and the sense of serenity are breathtaking, bring along your wine and picnic. Adjacent to the Sunalei Preserve lies the 3,400 acre Elk Knob State Park, established in 2003 to safeguard the mountain and the pristine headwaters of the North Fork of the New River. Sunalei owners enjoy the High Mountain Camp Clubhouse, endless hiking, and the security of a gated community. With over 5.5 miles of picturesque hiking trails and a mile of cross-country skiing and snowshoeing routes, the park beckons outdoor enthusiasts to explore its natural wonders year-round. Build your home in the High Country and enjoy the cool. website: www.livesunalei.com

C105 Acorn NVNO, Zionville

1181 Goldenrod Road, Boone
$2,489,200
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 264394 MLS
1181 Goldenrod is unlike anything else at Blue Ridge Mountain Club. From its striking architectural presence to its extraordinary interiors, this newly completed 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home is a study in design, craftsmanship, and the unexpected. At 3,806 square feet, every space has been conceived with an unmistakable point of view—creating a home that is as captivating to experience inside as it is to take in from its mountain setting. The design reveals itself through dramatic forms, distinctive finishes, and an exceptional layering of materials and textures. Rather than following a familiar mountain-home aesthetic, 1181 Goldenrod takes a more expressive approach, pairing sophisticated interiors with elements that feel both unexpected and entirely at home in the mountains. Each room brings its own sense of discovery, with architectural details and finishes that reward a closer look and create a visual experience unlike anything else. That same sense of design extends outdoors, where the home opens naturally to the mountain setting and creates an effortless rhythm between interior and exterior living. Generous porches and thoughtfully positioned outdoor spaces provide places to gather, dine, relax, and take in the surrounding landscape, while the backyard firepit creates a natural focal point for evenings beneath the stars. Here, the architecture doesn't simply frame the outdoors—it becomes part of the experience. The lower level introduces yet another dimension with a generous flex room designed to adapt to the way you want to live. Imagine a sophisticated game room, a dedicated fitness space, or an indoor hot tub retreat that opens directly onto the lower porch and firepit area. The flexibility adds another layer to a home already defined by its ability to surprise and delight. New construction offers the rare pleasure of being the first to experience every detail, from the pristine finishes and modern systems to the carefully executed craftsmanship throughout. A one-car garage adds everyday convenience, while the home's location in Yadkin Point provides the added opportunity for short-term rental ownership within a neighborhood that permits rentals. Distinctive by design and extraordinary in execution, 1181 Goldenrod is a home that makes an impression from the moment you arrive—and continues to reveal something new the longer you stay. At Blue Ridge Mountain Club, life extends well beyond the home—shaped by access to miles of trails, a full-service wellness and fitness center, dining experiences, and a calendar of seasonal gatherings and traditions. Set within more than 6,000 acres of mountain landscape, the community offers a rare balance of outdoor adventure, daily convenience, and meaningful connection.

1181 Goldenrod Road, Boone

277 Indian Paintbrush Drive Unit R111, Banner Elk
$546,800
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264569 MLS
Stunning 2BR/2BA condo at Echota on the Ridge, freshly updated and completely turn-key. This lower-level, fully furnished residence blends privacy, contemporary design, and serene mountain living. Fresh paint, new furnishings, and an LG washer/dryer mean there's nothing to do but move in and enjoy. Peace of mind comes with a new HVAC system and water heater, both installed in 2024, and recent tree trimming has opened up the layered mountain views. The kitchen, with its refinished cabinetry and quartz countertops, opens to the living and dining area, where oak hardwood floors, a stacked stone gas fireplace, and French doors leading to the covered deck. Surrounded by natural rock outcroppings, the condo offers desirable privacy from the neighboring building. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated with ceramic tile floors, new vanities with quartz countertops, and full tile showers with frameless glass doors, all finished with matte black fixtures and hardware. The spacious, light-filled primary suite features a brand-new adjustable king bed, two closets, and an adjoining bath with a separate dressing area. The tastefully furnished guest bedroom has its own full bath, which can be closed off with a pocket door for extra privacy for family and friends. Located in the sought-after gated community of Echota, owners enjoy an incredible maintenance-free lifestyle with unparalleled amenities. The community features two clubhouses, two outdoor pools, one indoor pool, three fitness facilities, a 25-acre riverpark, stocked fishing ponds, plus the exciting new owners-only Summit at Echota amenity center with its spectacular outdoor pool, deck, fitness facility, and skybridge.

277 Indian Paintbrush Drive Unit R111, Banner Elk

Lot 13 Great Sky Drive, Banner Elk
$180,000
264574 MLS
MONTEAGLE in Banner Elk. This spacious, fairly level 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

103 Mid Holiday Lane Unit D116, Beech Mountain
$163,000
1 Baths ⋅ 264554 MLS
WALK to the Slopes | TURNKEY Beech Mountain Condo | Year-Round Adventure at the Highest Town East of the Mississippi Skis by the door. Coffee on the deck. Slopes in sight. This end-unit condo near the Beech Mountain Resort is the rare find buyers are searching for — fully furnished, move-in ready, and genuinely walkable to the resort. It is a 1 bedroom, large size bedroom, just no door, but one can be added. Unit D116 is an end unit, which means extra windows, more natural light, and no neighbors on one side — a meaningful upgrade in a condo building. Inside you'll find a king bed, full bath with in-unit washer and dryer, a fully stocked kitchen, living and dining space, a dedicated computer desk, and a rocking chair back deck where the mountain air actually hits differently at this elevation. Everything you need, nothing you don't. Beech Mountain is the highest incorporated town east of the Mississippi — sitting above 5,000 feet, the temperatures are genuinely cooler, the snow stays longer, and the views remind you why you came. Steps from your door: Beech Mountain Resort's ski runs, mountain bike trails, hiking, and scenic chairlift rides that run well into summer. You will not go a day without seeing wildlife. When you're on the mountain, the town delivers. Fred's General Mercantile is a genuine Beech Mountain institution. Beech Mountain Brewing Company and the Famous Brick Oven Pizzeria are local staples. Nearby to the Pizzeria is a kids playground and large dog park. The social calendar runs year-round — summer concerts, Land of Oz, Oktoberfest, winter village events, farmer's market and more. Nearby attractions are Banner Elk, Sugar Mountain, Valle Crucis, Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain and even Tennessee. The POA fee covers water, sewer, cable, trash, and all exterior maintenance — roof, parking lot, lighting, and beyond. For a second home or short-term rental, that's a predictable, low-hassle cost structure that experienced vacation property buyers enjoy. Make this condo your next investment.

103 Mid Holiday Lane Unit D116, Beech Mountain

200 Apple Ridge Lane, Blowing Rock
$599,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264299 MLS
This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin is ideally located between the picturesque towns of Blowing Rock and Boone. A quick 2-minute drive will take you to the breathtaking Blue Ridge Parkway or App Ski Mountain, where you can enjoy stunning scenery and outdoor activities at your leisure. The cabin features a thoughtfully designed layout, with the primary bedroom on the main level, a cozy second bedroom upstairs, and a charming loft area. Beautiful hardwood floors and soaring ceilings throughout invite abundant natural light, creating a warm and uplifting atmosphere. A lovely stone fireplace adds a cozy touch, while the durable metal roof enhances its rustic charm. Best of all, this property comes fully furnished with elegant pieces from Blowing Rock Furniture Gallery, along with all linens and kitchen essentials for a seamless move-in experience. This home would make a wonderful second residence or a lucrative rental opportunity. Numerous upgrades make this cabin truly shine! The renovated kitchen features custom cabinets with soft-close doors and convenient pull-out drawers, glistening quartz countertops, and a trendy tile backsplash. It's equipped with modern appliances, including a dual-fuel range, a refrigerator with an ice maker, a dishwasher, a microwave, and a sleek stainless steel sink, making cooking and entertaining a joy. Step into the beautifully updated primary bathroom, which boasts a custom vanity, a convenient storage closet with an outlet, a luxurious new bathtub, and an elegant frameless glass shower enclosure. You'll appreciate the modern fixtures, recessed lighting, and radiant floor heating for those chilly mountain mornings. A new washer and dryer are also seamlessly integrated for your convenience. The upstairs bathroom is equally impressive, featuring a designer tile shower with a rock base and stylish fixtures. Additional enhancements, including complete crawlspace encapsulation, a new water heater, and fresh exterior staining and sealing, underscore the care put into this home. The front porch has also been refurbished with new treads, decking, and railings, ensuring it remains a welcoming space for gatherings. This fantastic location offers easy access to popular attractions like Tweetsie Railroad, dining, shopping, and excellent hiking trails. “The Apple Cabin” is not just a perfect retreat; it is an incredible investment opportunity waiting for you to embrace!

200 Apple Ridge Lane, Blowing Rock

190 Camelot Drive, Banner Elk
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264438 MLS
Westerly-facing home with LONG-RANGE LAYERED VIEWS & Sunset Skies! Enjoy expansive, layered mountain views and phenomenal sunsets from this west-facing partially furnished, 3-BR, 2-BA home in the low-density Camelot community. An additional 1.8+ acre lot is included in the sale, creating an opportunity to enjoy added privacy, expand your property, or potentially build a detached garage. The main level features the living area oriented toward the views, along with the dining area, kitchen w/wine fridge, separate laundry room, full bath and one bedroom. Please note the fireplace gas logs were not used by owners or connected to a fuel source. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a full bath, with the view-side bedroom being used by the owners as their primary. The gently sloping front yard makes lawn maintenance easier and a concrete pad in the side yard is ready for the addition of a fire-pit, hot tub or patio furniture. Recent improvements include foundation work completed by TBS/Groundworks, with engineering reports and permits available, a zoned HVAC system replaced in 2026, a new metal roof in 2018, exterior staining in 2026, and numerous other maintenance items and improvements completed during the sellers’ ownership. Convenient, unfinished half-basement gives you more storage or workshop options. Whether you're looking for a first home, second home or a vacation rental, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the High Country lifestyle and its proximity to the White Crow Wedding and Event Venue may provide additional rental opportunities. Centrally located just 5 miles from both Banner Elk and Valle Crucis, you'll have easy access to local festivals, parks, dining and outdoor recreation. Ski nearby at Sugar and Beech Mountains, or explore Grandfather Mountain, Linville Falls and the many other attractions throughout the High Country.

190 Camelot Drive, Banner Elk

103 Upper Snowbird Trail, Beech Mountain
$849,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 264481 MLS
GREAT LOCATION, SHOWS LIKE NEW & DESIGNED FOR MOUNTAIN GETAWAYS! Enjoy main-level living with beautiful mountain views in this spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bath home. The desirable floor plan features both the primary suite and a guest bedroom on the main level, along with an open and inviting great room highlighted by a wall of windows that fills the space with natural light. A propane stone fireplace, wood floors, and tongue-and-groove ceilings add warmth and classic mountain character. Step outside onto the expansive deck, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and taking in the surrounding views. A separate laundry room and pantry provide added convenience. The upper level offers an additional primary suite, a guest bedroom with a full bath, and a generous loft that provides an ideal space for a home office, reading area, or additional gathering space. There is plenty of room to comfortably accommodate family and guests. The seller has also completed an additional bedroom and full bath on the lower level, providing even more flexible living and sleeping space. An optional membership to the Beech Mountain Club is available (not currently active). New member initiation fees and annual dues apply. Membership offers access to an impressive array of amenities, including a private 18-hole golf course, tennis and pickleball courts, 24-hour fitness center, children's day camp, outdoor swimming pool, slope-side clubhouse, dining, and numerous recreational activities. Located on Beech Mountain, a popular four-season destination, this property puts you close to hiking, biking, skiing, tubing, shopping, dining, and a local brewery. With its spacious layout, mountain views, multiple living spaces, and excellent location, this home offers an exceptional opportunity for a mountain retreat, vacation getaway, or vacation rental.

103 Upper Snowbird Trail, Beech Mountain

10543 NC Highway 105 Unit #6, Banner Elk
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264486 MLS
A unique opportunity in one of the most central locations in the High Country! Set in Foscoe at the base of Grandfather Mountain, this spacious, fully updated condo offers easy access right off Highway 105 and puts you close to just about everything the area has to offer. Even better, Grandfather Vineyard & Winery is right next door! The open deck looks directly toward Grandfather Mountain, creating a beautiful spot for morning coffee, fall color and cool mountain evenings. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated throughout with warm wood tones and a rustic, refined feel. The beautiful, well-appointed kitchen flows into the spacious living area, where a gas fireplace keeps things cozy on brisk fall days and winter evenings. The location makes it an ideal home base for enjoying the mountains in every season. Hawksnest Tubing and Zipline, Otter Falls, the Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster and Sugar Mountain are all just minutes away, with hiking, fishing and the Blue Ridge Parkway nearby. Downtown Boone and Appalachian State are only 20 minutes away, making this an equally appealing option for a primary residence, mountain getaway, students or professionals. The spacious primary suite enjoys it's own mountain view and private bath, along with two additional bedrooms providing flexible space for guests, children or a home office. There is ample storage space throughout the unit and a private outdoor storage closet for mountain gear and seasonal items. The condo is being offered fully furnished with lovely pieces that fit the home beautifully, making it easy to settle in and start enjoying the High Country from day one. Warm, rustic and polished, with a Grandfather Mountain view and an incredibly convenient location, this is an easy place to feel at home whether you’re here full time or escaping to the mountains.

10543 NC Highway 105 Unit #6, Banner Elk

386 Little River Road, Sugar Grove
$995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 264470 MLS
Enchanted Forest Retreat — a distinctive mountain home in the heart of the Valle Crucis area. Set at the end of Little River Road and surrounded by mature forest, this beautifully crafted timber-frame residence offers a rare combination of character, comfort, and proximity to some of the High Country's most sought-after destinations. Located just minutes from historic Valle Crucis and approximately 3/10 of a mile from the Watauga River, the setting provides an exceptional opportunity to experience the natural beauty and relaxed lifestyle of the North Carolina mountains. Inside, soaring timber-frame ceilings, clerestory windows, and abundant natural light create an impressive sense of scale while maintaining the warmth and inviting character expected of a mountain retreat. The main level features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area centered around a striking stone gas fireplace. The well-appointed kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a generous pantry, ample cabinetry, and a layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite occupies the main level and features its own covered deck, walk-in closet, and en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms upstairs offer their own en-suite baths, walk-in closets, and covered balconies, while a spacious loft provides an additional gathering area overlooking the great room. The finished lower level expands the living space with a fourth bedroom, game room, second living area, pool table, shuffleboard, and access to a covered deck featuring a hot tub and outdoor fire feature. Outside, the wooded surroundings create a peaceful mountain atmosphere, with multiple covered and open-air spaces to enjoy the changing seasons. A fenced yard adds functionality for pets and outdoor living, while the home's end-of-road setting enhances the sense of seclusion. Whether envisioned as a full-time mountain residence, a second home, or a vacation retreat, 386 Little River Road offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of the High Country— the Watauga River, Valle Crucis, hiking, fishing, dining, and the countless recreational experiences that make this area so special. Furnishings are included, allowing the next owner to begin enjoying this remarkable mountain retreat from day one. Discrepancy between tax records and Professional Measurements

386 Little River Road, Sugar Grove

1190 Grandview Drive Extension, Boone
$2,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 264324 MLS
Welcome to this luxury mountain retreat between Boone and Blowing Rock, and near the Blue Ridge Parkway. Set on a gently sloping, wooded lot beneath a massive boulder outcropping, the home offers long-range mountain views and more than 3,400 square feet of heated living space across three levels. The vaulted great room features a soaring stone fireplace, a wall of windows, and doors to a covered view deck (with outdoor overhead heaters). A spacious kitchen with a large island, gas range, and generous cabinetry flows into the dining and living areas. The main level includes a primary suite with heated bathroom floors. Three additional bedrooms, each with its own bath, give guests room to spread out. Downstairs, a second living area, custom four-bunk room, and game space open to a covered stone patio with a hot tub. The converted two-car garage adds more than 600 square feet of finished game space beyond the stated heated living area. Multiple decks and porches make the most of the setting. Additional features include a Sonos audio system, wireless access points, Ring cameras that convey, a radon mitigation system, productive well, four bedroom suites with their own bathroom and a custom bunk room with another bath! Whether you’re seeking a full-time home, mountain getaway, or vacation rental, there’s space here to gather and unwind. Comes completely furnished as shown in pictures, along with the hot tub; turn-key!!!

1190 Grandview Drive Extension, Boone

Lot F Chappell Farm Road, Banner Elk
$479,000
264461 MLS
The most spectacular long range views from this 4 acre estate site. This is the only homesite available in the Meadows section of Chappell Farms! Every sunrise is a special treat you'll want to cherish. Offering you a front row seat to watch the weather move from the south to the north to the east. A true vantage point perched over 4500' in elevation. Sweeping views will take your breath away as your gaze spans over the well known peaks of Elk Knob State Park (Ashe County) to Howards Knob (above Boone), to App Ski Mountain (Blowing Rock), to the Linville Gorge, to Hanging Rock (Seven Devils), and beyond. You can even see the lights of the App State stadium, and enjoy fireworks from more than 6 different High Country displays every Fourth of July and New Years Eve. You'll always be in tune with what the weather is doing in Boone and Blowing Rock. Feel like you are on top of the world, a little closer to the heavens. Located 4.5 miles to downtown Banner Elk! 2 miles to the Banner Elk Winery! Only a 1-2 mile hike to the Ski Resort, Overlook Barn, Emerald Outback Trails, Whistle Pig brewing, Famous Brick Oven Pizza, and all Beech Mountain has to offer. Small yet thoughtful POA with few restrictions (rentals allowed) offering building resources and guidelines upon request. Make your own personal back country ski run with this elevation change and road access! One of the prettiest areas in the entire High Country could be just right for your dream home, follow your heart and visit Chappell Farms today!

Lot F Chappell Farm Road, Banner Elk

148 Sunny Chestnut Forest, Boone
$1,795,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 264392 MLS
Located just 15 minutes from downtown Boone, this modern mountain estate on 1.575 acres offers 4,156 sq ft of crafted living space, 6 bedrooms, and 5.5 baths. Step inside to a grand living room featuring 20' cathedral ceiling, a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, and 2-story windows framing long-range, layered mountain views. Additional view clearing is underway to maximize the vista. The open-concept main floor flows seamlessly into a chef's kitchen, complete with quartz countertops and backsplash, custom cabinetry, dual refrigerators, a walk-in pantry, and a generous center island with seating. Just off the kitchen, step out to a covered rear deck equipped with a vented gas fireplace. The primary ensuite resides on the main level for ease and privacy, featuring dual vanities, a tiled walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-ins. The second floor overlooks the main living area and includes two bedrooms (one ensuite), an office or bunk room, and another full bath. The lower level expands your entertainment space with a dedicated game room, beverage bar, fireplace, another full living area, and three additional bedrooms (one ensuite). Outdoor living options abound: enjoy a covered front porch with flagstone hardscape or step out from the lower level onto a patio featuring a firepit and hot tub hookup. Premium construction details include 5" white oak hardwood flooring, stained epoxy concrete, Marvin windows and doors, Kohler fixtures, dual fuel HVAC, and a Rinnai tankless water heater. Short-term rentals are permitted. Estimated completion early 2027. Detailed floor plans and new construction addendum are in supplements.

148 Sunny Chestnut Forest, Boone

2277 Old US Highway 421, Vilas
$399,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 264459 MLS
Live the mountain dream in this charming log cabin overlooking the banks of Cove Creek just 15 mins from downtown Boone. Wake to the soothing sounds of rushing water and enjoy your morning coffee from either of the two screened-in porches, where the natural beauty of the High Country is right outside your door. Whether you are looking for a peaceful second home, weekend getaway, or full-time residence, this property offers a unique opportunity to embrace mountain living at its best.Step inside to a warm and inviting main level featuring a beautiful stone fireplace in the family room, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen. Just off the kitchen is a screened-in porch, for outdoor dining or relaxing while listening to the creek below. The main-level primary bedroom features a bay window overlooking Cove Creek and its own screened-in porch, creating a cozy retreat where you can unwind to the sounds of the water. A spacious full bath completes the main level.Step outside onto the rear deck and experience the feeling of being right above Cove Creek. From here, you can watch trout moving through the water below and enjoy the peaceful setting from your own backyard. For the outdoor enthusiast and fly fisherman, the ability to step out the back door and enjoy the creek is a rare opportunity. Cove Creek is stocked with trout by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission.The upper-level loft provides additional flexible living space currently arranged with a bedroom, sitting area, and art nook. This versatile area could easily be customized to suit your needs, whether as additional sleeping quarters, a creative studio, home office, or cozy retreat.A full unfinshed basement offers even more possibilities, with ample space for storage, a workshop, studio apartment, or future expansion. The basement also features its own separate driveway, providing convenient access and additional flexibility for the new owner.Outside, a garden area sits to the side of the home with easy access to Cove Creek. Beautiful natural rock outcroppings line the creek bank, adding to the property’s character and making the setting feel truly special.The home is being offered mostly furnished, with only a few items excluded, making it easy to bring your clothes and begin enjoying your mountain retreat. During Hurricane Helene, the home itself did not experience flooding. The property sustained minor damage to the creek bank, which has since been repaired, and one deck footing was replaced.With its combination of a classic log cabin, multiple outdoor living spaces, direct creek access, trout fishing, flexible basement space, and peaceful mountain setting, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to create your own personal High Country getaway.

2277 Old US Highway 421, Vilas

240 Birchwood Lane, Beech Mountain
$389,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264416 MLS
Your turnkey mountain getaway at 240 Birchwood Lane, beautifully situated at over 4,000 feet of elevation in Beech Mountain, NC. This stunning, renovated chalet gives off a cozy yet luxurious "treehouse" vibe, making it the perfect personal High Country retreat or a lucrative investment. With no restrictions on short or long-term rentals and an active, successful history on Airbnb, this fully furnished home is ready to generate income from day one. Inside, tall wraparound windows flood the open-concept living space with natural light, highlighting the beautiful updated floors and neat finishes. The accessible single-level layout is perfect for gathering, featuring a comfortable living room with a Smart TV and reclining furniture that flows seamlessly into the dining area and a updated kitchen with gleaming quartz countertops. The home easily accommodates family and guests with a spacious King primary suite, plus a second bedroom featuring a Queen bed and a Twin bunk bed, complemented by two full bathrooms. Step outside to the spacious deck to enjoy seasonal long-range mountain views and crisp alpine air from the outdoor dining set. The property also boasts accommodating parking for up to five vehicles. Best of all is the unbeatable location—you are less than a one-minute drive to the Beech Mountain Resort ski slopes, and just moments from premier hiking and biking trails, local restaurants, and the popular Beech Mountain Summer Music Series. Cheers to your new adventure!

240 Birchwood Lane, Beech Mountain

603 Hawk Ridge Road, Deep Gap
$565,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264419 MLS
Welcome to 603 Hawk Ridge, a waterfront property in the gated community of Powder Horn Mountain. This home has 3 levels and will come fully furnished with few exceptions. On the main level you have 2 large bedrooms with king beds as well as a full bathroom. The fully remodeled kitchen with tons of storage, butcherblock countertops and stainless appliances opens to the large 2 story greatroom complete with 2 sliding doors to the large screened in porch.2 wood burning fireplaces one in main living room and one in game room in basement. The upper level hosts another bedroom with king bed as well as a private full bathroom. The lowest level has a large game room that opens up to the expansive lower deck and includes a regulation size pool table, arcade and darts. In addition to the game room the lower level has a large bunk room with 2 twin bunks AND a large entertainment area complete with custom built-in shelving, flat screen TV and games and toys for kids of all ages. The laundry and full bathroom complete the lower level. This house is actively in a short term rental program and goes by S'more than Enough! Parking is flat with a pull through driveway and with a nice large 1.07 acre lot you have plenty of room to stretch out and stroll down to your very own lake access. (this is not a motorized lake but rather for kayak's and canoe's) Easily walk to the clubhouse where you can enjoy the various community amenities including a fitness center, playground, community pool, poa office and game room. Additional amenities include 3 gates, miles of hiking trails, community campground and river access to Laurel Creek. Weekly trash pick up and full time maintenance. POA dues are $2042 per year. Skyline skybest fiber internet. Deck was replaced in 2009 permit in attachements. No septic on file. Vinyl windows replaced by previous owner. Minisplits for hvac and whole house dehumidifier in basement. NEW mini split in main living room August 2026.

603 Hawk Ridge Road, Deep Gap

362 Blairmont Drive, Boone
$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 264238 MLS
Nestled in the heart of Blairmont, this stunning mid-century 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom home is truly a hidden gem in one of Boone's most convenient neighborhoods. Its prime location perfectly balances tranquility and accessibility, as it’s just a short stroll from the picturesque Greenway, the recreation center, local hospital, and an array of amenities, including fine dining, shopping, and the Boone Golf Course. Upon entering the main living area, you'll be greeted by impressive vaulted ceilings that create an open and airy feel. The striking stone fireplace serves as the centerpiece of the space, bringing warmth and character, beautifully complemented by the rich oak hardwood flooring throughout the home. Large windows frame with views of the western landscape, allowing you to savor the beauty of each of the four seasons. Step outside onto the deck, complete with a hot tub, where you can host summer cookouts or simply unwind while taking in the serene sounds of nature and the surrounding beauty. Over the years, this home has seen numerous upgrades that provide modern comfort and efficiency. These enhancements include a remodeled kitchen and primary bathroom, three cozy gas log fireplaces, updated flooring, a repaved driveway, window replacements, fresh exterior paint, and a new roof and gutters. There’s also a new deck, and the home has been converted to natural gas for added peace of mind. One standout feature is the bonus area downstairs, which could easily be transformed into a fourth bedroom, home office, or game room to suit your needs. You'll never have to worry about storage, thanks to generous options of a two car and a newly constructed outbuilding that includes a covered area. For plant lovers, the sunroom is a delightful addition, offering a serene space that can also double as a den. This remarkable home perfectly embodies the best of what Blairmont has to offer—don’t miss the chance to experience it firsthand!

362 Blairmont Drive, Boone

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