Watauga County Real Estate | Watauga County Land for Sale

4.15 Acres in Todd, NC - Mountain Views, Wooded Privacy & a Mountain Stream Mountain privacy with Boone's conveniences and outdoor adventures within easy reach! This 4.15-acre tract in Todd offers a beautiful blend of wooded acreage, a cleared, relatively level area, scenic mountain views, and a natural stream winding through the property. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a weekend mountain retreat, this property offers room to explore and the opportunity to create your own High Country getaway. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and changing seasons while remaining conveniently located to Downtown Boone, Appalachian State University, and Watauga Medical Center. Outdoor recreation is close at hand, with the Blue Ridge Parkway, area golf courses, and public access points along the New River offering opportunities for hiking, scenic drives, kayaking, fishing, and more. The property has two access points, including a right-of-way to the lower acreage. Light deed restrictions apply, including limitations on mobile homes and campers. Beautiful balance of mountain tranquility, natural features, and convenient access to the best of the High Country!

TBD Windy Hollow Trail, Todd

$149,500

265044 MLS

Jackson Ridge is truly the best kept secret in the High Country. A gated community with multi-acre homesites (1 new occupied home, another almost completed, with at least 2 additional homes planned for construction in 2027). The property is less than a mile from Hwy 105 in Foscoe, yet provides an of ambience of security, privacy and seclusion. It borders the the national park service property of the Blue Ridge Parkway and is only minutes away from virtually all the High Country has to offer. Truly a community in the heart of the high country!!! Lot 18, with a fresh, three bedroom, septic permit, will provide a home with a spectacular view into the face of Grandfather Mountain. Make plans contact the Listing Agent for a gate code to visit this special place in the High Country.

Lot 18 Jackson Ridge Road, Boone

$265,000

265025 MLS

Build your dream mountain home in Firethorn, a premier gated community near Blowing Rock, NC, featuring sweeping Blue Ridge Mountain views—including a clear view of the Moses Cone Manor (Flat Top Mansion). This exceptional homesite offers southern exposure with plenty of opportunity for natural light, a spacious, usable yard, and a highly desirable setting across from the Firethorn clubhouse, pond, and community greenspace with hiking trails. The lot includes an active 3-bedroom septic permit and shared well water access, helping simplify the path to construction. Lot 203 also features an elevated, cleared and gently sloping building site. Enjoy the convenience of paved road access and the ideal High Country location with quick access to Blowing Rock, Boone, and the Blue Ridge Parkway—while remaining outside town limits and free of Blowing Rock town taxes. Firethorn residents enjoy 15+ acres of common area, a clubhouse, trout stream access, a pond, and hiking trails adjacent to protected National Park land along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Community guidelines include a preference for homes 4,000+ sq ft and no short-term rentals, supporting a quiet, residential mountain setting. Don’t miss this rare opportunity for a view lot in one of the High Country’s most sought-after communities.

TBD Thunderhill Trail, Blowing Rock

$99,000

264980 MLS

Plan your next chapter in the High Country with this fabulous homesite on Goshen Drive. Spend your days exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway or enjoying the shops, restaurants, and activities in nearby Boone and Blowing Rock. Goshen Valley’s trees, streams, and wildlife create a welcoming mountain setting for a full-time residence or personal getaway. The property has a four-bedroom septic permit and all four corners are staked. Homes must include at least 2,000 square feet of heated living space, including 1,500 square feet on the main level. Required setbacks are 30 feet from the road and 20 feet from the side property lines. Rentals are allowed for terms of 90 days or longer. The accompanying video includes an AI-generated conceptual rendering to help illustrate the potential for a future home on the property. The home shown is illustrative only and does not represent an existing home or approved building plans. Any proposed construction is subject to site conditions, permitting, and applicable community requirements.

Lot 4 Goshen Drive, Boone

$48,500

264654 MLS

Tired of the chaos, noise and stress of daily living? Escape to the mountains. Claim your very own slice of paradise, in the Meadow Creek community, located in Banner Elk, NC. Trade the sound of traffic and horns blaring for birds chirping outside your window. Lot 24 on Larkspur is the perfect spot for that cabin or mountain home you’ve been dreaming of. Conveniently located off Hwy 105 between Boone and Linville, or from Hwy 194 between Banner Elk and Valle Crucis. You’ll be secluded, but have easy access to several picturesque mountain towns with walkable streets, chic shops, and great restaurants. (Larkspur is planned and approved for future paving by the NC Department of Transportation.) Underground utilities and shared well. 3 bedroom expired septic permit. Your little slice of heaven is waiting.

Lot 24 Larkspur Trail, Banner Elk

$435,000

265001 MLS

Discover the opportunity to own the entirety of the Myria Park subdivision, encompassing Lots 1, 2, and 3, conveniently located near Boone and Blowing Rock. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this wooded offering presents an excellent opportunity to create a private mountain compound or develop an investment tract with multiple short-term rental properties, subject to applicable regulations. Mature hardwoods, native mountain laurel, and distinctive boulder formations add character to the landscape. With roads, underground power, and drainage already in place, the subdivision offers an established foundation for future development. Enjoy proximity to Hebron Rock Colony, the hiking trails of Julian Price Memorial Park, Appalachian State University, local dining and shopping, and the High Country’s seasonal outdoor recreation, including regional ski resorts. Whether envisioned as a personal mountain retreat or an investment opportunity, this offering provides the chance to shape an exceptional mountain property in the High Country.

Lots 1-3 Kona Lane, Boone

$38,000

264957 MLS

Wonderful neighborhood and great lot for building your MOUNTAIN DREAM HOME in the HIGH COUNTRY! Potential for a beautiful mountain view. Road bed is established. Enjoy natural rock formations unique to this wooded lot and the natural habitat of wildlife. This is truly the definition of quiet enjoyment.

TBD Nettles Ridge #31, Banner Elk

$99,000

264958 MLS

Homesite 1245 Reynolds Parkway offers a rare balance of serenity and expansive mountain views, with 4.47 acres of mature woodland creating a naturally nestled setting. Tucked among the trees, the homesite invites a vision for a mountain home that feels immersed in the forest while opening toward the surrounding landscape. The beauty of this setting lies in the opportunity to work with the existing tree canopy rather than clear away its character. Thoughtful placement and selective clearing could frame layered mountain views while preserving the mature trees, natural textures, and sense of enclosure that make the homesite so distinctive. Imagine a home that reveals the landscape through walls of glass and expansive porches, with the surrounding forest providing a feeling of privacy and a natural connection to the outdoors. Despite its retreat-like setting, Homesite 1245 is located less than a mile from Watson Gap Village, placing dining, wellness, gathering spaces, and other signature BRMC experiences within convenient reach. It offers the appeal of a wooded mountain sanctuary without feeling removed from the life of the community. For those drawn to a home that feels tucked into nature yet thoughtfully oriented toward the view, Homesite 1245 Reynolds Parkway offers the acreage, mature woodland, and setting to create something truly distinctive. 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.

1245 Reynolds Parkway, Boone

$120,000

264670 MLS

Great opportunity in the well established neighborhood of Valle Cay to build your dream home! This 1.37 acre lot is mostly cleared and gently sloping for a great build site and less grading work to build the home of your dreams. The lot also already has an active 4 bedroom septic permit! The land itself sits just in front of Lake Dexter, and you also have a deeded 1/3 interest in a 0.25 tract of land on the north side of Lake Dexter for access to the lake. The Valle Cay Community offers common area access to multiple ponds and lakes, hiking trails throughout the neighborhood, gated security, and is located less than two miles to the Valle Crucis park, the Mast General Store, and everything historic Valle Crucis has to offer.

TBD Little Harbour Court, Vilas

$194,900

264758 MLS

Sweeping Sunrises, Cool Summer Breezes & Breathtaking Blue Ridge Views Discover the beauty and serenity of the North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountains with this exceptional homesite, perched at an impressive 4,700 feet in elevation. Here, nature takes center stage, offering spectacular eastern-facing views where each morning begins with beautiful sunrises illuminating the surrounding mountains. Enjoy the refreshing mountain climate and comfortably cool summer temperatures, along with breathtaking winter vistas that reveal the rugged beauty of the Blue Ridge landscape. Beautiful natural rock outcroppings add character and a distinctive sense of place, creating a truly special setting for your future mountain retreat. Located within a gated mountain community, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and outdoor recreation. Explore the community's walking trails, or relax and enjoy the fresh mountain air at one of three parks featuring picnic tables—great for a quiet afternoon, a family picnic, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings. Despite its tranquil mountain setting, convenience is close at hand. The charming town of Banner Elk is just 15 minutes away, offering local dining, shopping, seasonal events, and the best of High Country living. Whether you envision a cozy mountain cabin, a custom-built luxury getaway, or a secluded sanctuary to escape the heat and bustle of everyday life, this beautiful piece of the Blue Ridge Mountains offers an opportunity to create something extraordinary. High elevation. Inspiring views. Cool mountain summers. Unforgettable sunrises. Your mountain dream begins here.

N/A Turkey Crossing Lane, Banner Elk

$105,000

264783 MLS

Discover the perfect setting for your dream mountain retreat at TBD Acorn NVNO in beautiful Zionville, North Carolina! Nestled within a gated community, this stunning property offers spectacular long-range mountain views, a peaceful atmosphere, and the opportunity to create your own slice of High Country paradise. Imagine waking up to breathtaking mountain scenery, enjoying your morning coffee surrounded by nature, and unwinding in the evenings as the sun sets over the rolling Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you envision a cozy mountain getaway or a beautiful full-time residence, this property offers an incredible opportunity to bring your mountain living dreams to life. Conveniently located approximately 25 minutes from Boone and 35 minutes from Banner Elk, you'll enjoy the tranquility of mountain living while remaining within easy reach of shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and everything the North Carolina High Country has to offer. Privacy, stunning views, and an exceptional mountain location—this is the opportunity you've been waiting for! Come experience the beauty and possibilities of TBD Acorn NVNO and start imagining your future in the mountains!

TBD Acorn NVNO Road, Zionville

$100,000

264778 MLS

2.43 acres has great possibility with elevation above Valle Crucis situated just outside of Banner Elk and Boone. This exceptional homesite is ready for construction with little grade work. The land lays beautifully for a future to build with natural grade has rough-in driveway front on state maintain road. With selective tree removal you can unveil long-range mountain view on this 2.34 acres. Two natural springs on property, reliable water source with or without well. Perched at over 3,900 feet in elevation, this lot offers refreshing cool temperatures year-round. You may not have a basement. Have space for elbow room to enjoy little peace of Heaven here in the High Country to built dream home.

TBD Old Mountain Road, Banner Elk

111 Foxgrape Hollow Road, Beech Mountain

$50,000

264761 MLS

STOP SEARCHING—YOUR BEECH MOUNTAIN DREAM STARTS HERE! This exceptional .38-acre gently sloping lot offers an outstanding opportunity to build your mountain getaway in one of Beech Mountain’s most desirable locations. With beautiful mountain views, easy access and an unbeatable location just a 1-minute drive to Beech Mountain Club recreational facilities, Lake Coffey and hiking trails, this property puts you right in the middle of it all. The gentle terrain creates an appealing homesite for your future mountain retreat, with the opportunity to take advantage of the surrounding views and natural beauty. Enjoy everything Beech Mountain has to offer, from skiing and hiking to golf, biking, fishing, dining and year-round mountain recreation. Beech Mountain Club membership eligible. Whether you're looking to build a full-time residence, vacation getaway or investment property, this is your chance to secure a piece of Beech Mountain and create the mountain home you've been dreaming of!

111 Foxgrape Hollow Road, Beech Mountain

$650,000

264753 MLS

Bring your commercial development vision to this 2.070-acre parcel on Possum Hollow Road near Blowing Rock’s US Highway 321 corridor. Offered individually, the property provides an opportunity to explore a commercial project close to established businesses and a primary gateway into the High Country. General Business zoning offers possibilities for retail, office, service, or other permitted uses, subject to applicable approvals. Convenient proximity to downtown Blowing Rock’s shops and restaurants, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and regional attractions enhances the location’s appeal. A compelling opportunity for investors, developers, and business owners seeking commercial acreage in this popular mountain destination. An additional 0.50-acre parcel is available separately; see MLS #264750.

TBD Possum Hollow, Blowing Rock

TBD Valley Blvd/Possum Hollow, Blowing Rock

$750,000

264750 MLS

Explore the possibilities with this 0.50-acre commercial parcel in Blowing Rock’s established Valley Boulevard/US Highway 321 corridor near Possum Hollow Road. Offered individually, this property presents an opportunity for investors and business owners seeking a manageable commercial footprint in a desirable High Country location. General Business zoning allows buyers to explore potential retail, office, or service uses, subject to applicable approvals. Proximity to surrounding businesses, downtown Blowing Rock, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and area attractions adds to its appeal. Bring your vision to a location serving both the local community and visitors to the mountains. An additional 2.070-acre parcel is available separately; see MLS #264753.

TBD Valley Blvd/Possum Hollow, Blowing Rock

$92,000

264746 MLS

Escape to the peace and quiet of the High Country with this beautiful mountain property, conveniently situated between Boone, Wilkes County, and Ashe County. A peaceful stream winds through the property, adding to the relaxing mountain atmosphere and natural beauty of the land. An existing trail begins near the structure, follows along the stream, and winds back through the property, providing a wonderful way to enjoy the surroundings. Whether you’re looking for a quiet place to unwind or land with potential for a future mountain retreat, this property offers a setting that truly captures the laid-back feel of mountain living. Seller offering $5,000 to fix bridge No permits for the build structure.

175 Dallas Watson Lane, Deep Gap

$15,000

264720 MLS

Beautiful lot at Heavenly Mountain. Beautiful north and east views. Heavenly Mountain is a gated community with a community center, fitness rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, hiking trails, a tennis court, a swimming hole, and wildlife galore. Green, lush, big views throughout the development — absolutely gorgeous! Home designs are subject to the Design Guidelines and Restrictive Covenants of Heavenly Mountain. Modulars are allowed only if the modular company can set the house on the lot and has approval from the Design Review Committee.

Lot 10 Heavenly Mountain Drive, Boone

$449,900

264707 MLS

Discover the possibilities on this beautiful 30-acre mountain property, offering privacy, natural beauty, and multiple opportunities for development. The land features stunning layered mountain views, with some of the best homesite opportunities located near the top of the property. The property includes a hunting shed and a powered storage shed near the bottom, along with ATV trails and multiple switchbacks that provide 4WD access throughout much of the property. With more than 6,000 pine trees across the acreage, the land offers a peaceful, wooded setting with plenty of potential. Whether you're looking to build a mountain retreat, create a family compound, or invest in mountain property, this tract offers tremendous potential. Clark Swift Road is state-maintained, providing convenient access while maintaining the quiet, secluded feel of mountain living. Located just an easy drive from downtown Boone, this property combines privacy and expansive mountain views with convenient access to town. A rare opportunity to own a substantial tract of mountain land in the Boone area.

TBD Clark Swift Road, Vilas

Lot 8 Pebble Creek Trail, Beech Mountain

$295,000

264663 MLS

HOMESITE OFFERS BREATHTAKING, LONG RANGE, SUNSET VIEWS! BEECH GOLF COMMUNITY. Welcome to Cherry Gap Ridge. Ready to build. Model Homes available to tour. Onsite Home Builder is ready to build your luxury mountain vacation home NOW! See Sample Model Homes in pictures. Pricing includes HOA membership, Water, Septic, Electric, Fiber Optic, and Driveway. New Luxury Vacation Homes. Homes on Beech Mountain with breathtaking panoramic views. This homesite offers rare “one-of-a-kind” vantage points overlooking the pristine Watauga River Valley. Location! Location! Location! Just 2 miles from Ski Beech and only 1/2 mile from Beech Mountain Club and Golf Course. Book your Tour Now! SHOWN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

Lot 8 Pebble Creek Trail, Beech Mountain

$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

$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

$415,000

264581 MLS

Rare High-Country find in Zionville! Discover extraordinary potential across 25+ sweeping acres of rolling pastureland, lush woods, and breathtaking long-range layered mountain vistas. Situated off state-maintained paved Mabel School Road at over 3,000 ft elevation, this property offers the quintessential High Country mountain lifestyle with unlimited versatility. Property and structures sold strictly as-is. The acreage includes a historic vintage farmhouse awaiting your restoration/renovation vision, alongside a sturdy barn -- suited for an estate property, working farm, or mountain retreat. Existing infrastructure includes power connected to the property, a dedicated well, and an on-site septic system. Acreage of this scale and accessibility in Zionville is increasingly hard to come by -- bring your vision and build your High Country dream!

1248 Mabel School Road, Zionville

$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

$54,900

264550 MLS

Centrally located in the heart of North Carolina's High Country! This exceptional homesite lot offers an outstanding opportunity to build your mountain retreat while enjoying immediate equity potential. Wake up each morning to breathtaking long-range mountain views that stretch for miles, creating a stunning backdrop for every season. Nestled in a peaceful, established neighborhood, this lot offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property, you'll appreciate the easy access to some of the High Country's most sought-after destinations, including Valle Crucis, Banner Elk, Boone, Grandfather Mountain, the Blue Ridge Parkway, hiking trails, skiing, golf, local wineries, shopping, and dining. Located within the highly regarded Valle Crucis School district, this property combines scenic beauty with an excellent location. Enjoy cool mountain summers, colorful fall foliage, and year-round outdoor recreation, all while being just minutes from everything that makes the High Country such a desirable place to live and visit. With an accepted offer, the seller will provide a $3,000 closing credit to help offset costs associated with resolving the right-of-way (ROW) issue.

Lot 33 Larkspur Trail, Banner Elk

$32,900

264522 MLS

Great location in the center of Town. Easy build lot with all utilities available. Enjoy the lifestyle of the Mountain, miles of hiking trails, two Trout Stocked Lakes, Ski Resort, Tennis, Golf, Pickle Ball, Heated Swimming Pool at the Club. 24 Hour Gym. Fred's Famous General Mercantile, Restaurants, Music and Art Shows. VIDEO OF TOWN RECREATION: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUnweHKhrEw

113 E Blueberry Lane, Beech Mountain

Lots 22,23,32,& 33 Marta Lane, Zionville

$89,900

264169 MLS

Four view lots on the top row of Rich Mountain Estates with a four bedroom septic permit and a well permit! This subdivision is located near Boone and Mountain City. Short-term rentals are allowed. The minimum building size is only 800 sq ft per the deed restrictions. Modular homes are allowed but not manufactured homes. If you are interested in more land, add contiguous lots 28 and 29 to this purchase (MLS 261812).

Lots 22,23,32,& 33 Marta Lane, Zionville

$750,000

263685 MLS

Approximately 26 acres of open land and mountain views in the Laurel Branch area of Vilas. The former home has been removed, leaving an opportunity to build with an existing septic system already installed. Listing consists of three parcels. A soil study indicates potential for several additional building sites, offering possibilities for an estate or family compound. Enjoy the space and setting while remaining within reach of Boone and the surrounding High Country.

572 Laurel Branch Road, Vilas

$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

$169,000

264478 MLS

Build your mountain vacation home in BANNER ELK, NC. Indulge in breathtaking mountain views and the sounds of a small CREEK without compromising on convenience. Tucked away within the gated community of Monteagle, this 1.9 acre parcel lies just 3 miles from Banner Elk's vibrant dining and shopping scene, providing the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Both Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain Ski Resorts are within a short 7-9 minute drive. With various potential building sites to choose from, whether you prefer panoramic long-range views on gently sloping terrain or nestled wooded seclusion beside a charming creek, this property invites you to bring your builder and craft your ideal sanctuary. The main house need only be a minimum of 1000 square feet, and short term rentals are permitted. You can potentially build a home, a guesthouse and a barn if you like. Additionally, you're welcome to camp on the property for up to 7 days per month as you work on your future home. This lot is unique with the spring fed creek meandering through it.

26 Great Sky Drive, Banner Elk

Lot 4 Fieldstone Heights Drive, Blowing Rock

$175,000

264413 MLS

Take advantage of the notably flat terrain offered by Lot 4 in the gated Rocky Heights community. Its more level topography may simplify site preparation and provide potential savings during construction, making this an especially appealing opportunity for your future mountain home. Mature hardwoods and native rhododendrons create a peaceful natural setting, while varying short-range views may be possible depending on the homesite selected and home design. The community features paved roads, underground utilities, a shared well and high-speed internet availability, with long-term rentals permitted. Additional adjoining lots are available.

Lot 4 Fieldstone Heights Drive, Blowing Rock

$150,000

264154 MLS

Experience an exceptional mountain lifestyle in Twin Rivers, a premier gated community where pristine waters and peaceful surroundings create a setting of rare natural beauty. Situated along the Watauga River and Boone Fork Creek, Twin Rivers offers access to some of the High Country's most highly touted trout waters where you can enjoy lazy days of fly fishing just moments from home. Scenic wooded and waterfront hiking trails wind throughout the community with access to adjoining national park lands adding to the remarkable sense of privacy, peace and quiet. At the top of the drive you will find a level to gently sloping area ideal for the construction of your own custom designed mountain retreat. Surrounded by mature forest, streaming sunlight, a mountain breeze and the peaceful sounds of the mountains, you will feel a remarkable sense of tranquilty in your own private wooded preserve. Boone, Blowing Rock and Banner Elk, Grandfather Winery, Sugar and Beech Mountain ski areas, amazing restaurants and shopping are all within minutes of Twin Rivers. Let taking in the beauty of the natural surroundings and enjoying countless options for outdoor recreation become your new lifestyle in Twin Rivers!!!

TBD Wasatch Drive, Boone

Lot 1 Fieldstone Heights Drive, Blowing Rock

$85,000

264415 MLS

One of the few remaining values in Blowing Rock! Build your mountain retreat on this wooded view lot in Rocky Heights, one of the area’s premier intimate gated communities. Mature hardwoods, native rhododendrons and a beautiful trail running from the top to the bottom of the property create a peaceful mountain setting. A paved road leads directly to the lots, which have been perc-tested and have access to a shared well. Varying short-range mountain views may be possible depending on the homesite selected and home design. Lots 1 and 2 are accessed by a separate drive and may be purchased together to create an exceptional homesite. Underground utilities and high-speed internet are available, and long-term rentals are permitted.

Lot 1 Fieldstone Heights Drive, Blowing Rock

Lot 2 Fieldstone Heights Drive, Blowing Rock

$49,000

264414 MLS

An exceptional opportunity and one of the few remaining values in Blowing Rock! Lot 2 is a wooded view lot in Rocky Heights, one of the area’s premier intimate gated communities. The property features mature hardwoods, native mountain foliage and a beautiful trail extending from the top to the bottom. A paved road leads directly to the lots, which have been perc-tested and have access to a shared well. Varying short-range views may be achieved depending on the homesite selected and home design. Lots 1 and 2 are accessed by a separate drive and may be purchased together for additional acreage, flexibility and privacy. Underground utilities and high-speed internet are available, and long-term rentals are permitted.

Lot 2 Fieldstone Heights Drive, Blowing Rock

Lot 3 Fieldstone Heights Drive, Blowing Rock

$115,000

264386 MLS

Discover one of the few remaining values in Blowing Rock on this 0.75-acre wooded view lot in Rocky Heights, one of the area’s premier intimate gated communities. Lot 3 offers mature hardwoods, native rhododendrons and a beautiful trail running from the top to the bottom of the property. Level, rolling and sloping terrain provides options for selecting a homesite that complements your preferred design, with varying short-range mountain views possible depending on its placement. A paved road leads directly to the lots, which have been perc-tested and have access to a shared well. Underground utilities and high-speed internet are available, and long-term rentals are permitted.

Lot 3 Fieldstone Heights Drive, Blowing Rock

$109,000

264379 MLS

Located less than four miles from the town of Banner Elk, this 3.39 acre property checks all the boxes. The land at the bottom of the property is flat with Pigeon Roost Creek flowing by. The top of the land has multiple FLAT building spots with gorgeous views. A very nice road has been started into the property. The property was recently surveyed, has current septic and well permits, and is UNRESTRICTED!

TBD Pigeon Roost Road, Banner Elk

$40,000

264340 MLS

Three adjoining wooded lots offered as one combined ±0.85-acre parcel, with a 3-bedroom septic permit already in place. The setting is private and forested, with view potential from the higher ground—an inviting canvas for a well-sited mountain home at the peak of the property. This is an aggressively priced opportunity in the Blowing Rock School District, with convenient access to Boone and Blowing Rock. The land has the bones for a beautiful homesite: mature trees, and room to design around the topography. Buyers should plan for substantial driveway and site infrastructure; access will require meaningful work before a home can be built. The original deed includes water rights, but the seller has been advised that additional connections may no longer be available. The listing agent is in direct contact with Carolina Water Services to confirm the current status and will update these notes as soon as they are received. Buyers should verify water availability, well options if needed, and all utility and access requirements during due diligence. A wooded High Country parcel with room to open up the views—aggressively priced. Check this one out.

TBD Woodland Lane, Blowing Rock

$180,000

264364 MLS

Discover the opportunity to create an exceptional mountain retreat in Blue Ridge Mountain Club, one of the High Country’s most sought after private communities. Lot 1283 Reynolds Parkway offers long range views, paved road access, and an ideal location between Boone and Blowing Rock. The homesite provides a beautiful setting for a custom residence designed to capture the surrounding mountain landscape, while underground utilities, community water, and community sewer simplify the building process. Blue Ridge Mountain Club delivers an extraordinary four season lifestyle with an impressive collection of private amenities, including miles of hiking and UTV trails, Watson Gap Park and Pavilion, The Meadows Pool and Pavilion, Ascent Wellness and Fitness Center, Lookout Grill, Jasper House, Chetola Sporting Reserve, streams, waterfalls, and more than 6,000 acres of preserved mountain landscape. Lot 1283 offers the rare opportunity to build a luxury mountain home surrounded by exceptional amenities, natural beauty, and easy access to Boone and Blowing Rock. Approximately 2 hours to Charlotte, 1.5 hours to the Triad, 3.25 hours to Raleigh, and 5 hours to Wilmington.

TBD (Lot 1283) Reynolds Parkway, Boone

$250,000

264360 MLS

Secure the homesite for your future mountain retreat on Lot 16 Scarlet Oak Drive in the prestigious Blue Ridge Mountain Club. This luxury community is conveniently located between Boone and Blowing Rock. Lot 16 combines easy entry, long range mountain views, and a desirable location near Watson Gap Village and Watson Gap Park & Pavilion. Short term rentals are permitted, creating flexibility for those seeking a private mountain getaway, an investment property, or a combination of both. The homesite offers an ideal setting for a custom mountain residence designed to take advantage of the surrounding views and natural beauty. Future construction is made easier with underground utilities, community water, and community sewer already serving the community. Blue Ridge Mountain Club offers an extraordinary four season lifestyle with access to an extensive network of hiking and UTV trails, Watson Gap Park and Pavilion, The Meadows Pool and Pavilion, Ascent Wellness and Fitness Center, Lookout Grill, Jasper House, Chetola Sporting Reserve, streams, waterfalls, and more than 6,000 acres of preserved mountain landscape. Lot 16 offers the opportunity to create a luxury mountain home in one of the High Country's most sought after communities, with exceptional amenities, natural beauty, and convenient access to Boone and Blowing Rock. Drive times: ~2 Hours to CLT, ~1.5 Hours to Triad, ~3.25 Hours to Raleigh, ~5 Hours to Wilmington

TBD (Lot 16) Scarlet Oak Drive, Boone

$175,000

264254 MLS

Homesite 1303 Reynolds Parkway offers a setting defined by dramatic topography and sweeping mountain views. Set along Reynolds Parkway, the 2.05-acre homesite rises above the surrounding landscape, creating a striking canvas for a home designed to embrace the natural character of the mountains. The homesite’s natural elevation is part of what makes it so compelling, creating the potential for an architectural approach that reveals the landscape in layers. Generous acreage provides room for privacy and thoughtful positioning, while expansive rear porches and walls of windows could make the most of the sweeping views and create a seamless connection between the home and the outdoors. Its location places Homesite 1303 within convenient reach of The Meadows Pool and Pavilion, nearby trailheads, and the many experiences that shape life at Blue Ridge Mountain Club—from wellness and recreation to dining and gathering spaces. The result is a homesite that offers both a dramatic sense of place and everyday connection to the life of the community. For those drawn to architecture that responds to the land, Homesite 1303 Reynolds Parkway offers the scale, elevation, and mountain setting to create something truly distinctive. 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.

1303 Reynolds Parkway, Boone

$325,000

264256 MLS

Homesite 282 Ninebark Road offers a rare opportunity to create a mountain home that feels nestled within the trees while opening to an expansive eastern view. Encompassing 2.75 acres, the homesite creates a natural sense of privacy, with broad, layered views across the surrounding mountain landscape. The site's dramatic natural elevation creates an opportunity for architecture that responds to the land and takes full advantage of its setting. Imagine a home tucked into the forest on arrival, with walls of glass and expansive outdoor living spaces opening toward the view beyond. The contrast between the intimacy of the surrounding trees and the scale of the eastern vista gives the homesite a distinctive character—private and immersive, yet ultimately oriented toward the mountains. Its central location within Blue Ridge Mountain Club adds another layer of connection. Positioned nearly equidistant from Watson Gap Village and The Meadows Pool and Pavilion, Homesite 282 places dining, wellness, fitness, recreation, gathering spaces, and some of the community's most enjoyed experiences within convenient reach. For those drawn to a home that feels deeply connected to its natural setting while embracing a sweeping mountain outlook, Homesite 282 Ninebark Road offers an exceptional opportunity to create something entirely your own. 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.

282 Ninebark Road, Boone

$325,000

264258 MLS

Homesite 327 Lyreleaf Trail offers a distinctive opportunity to create a mountain home shaped by its natural surroundings, with a gentle build pad, beautiful rock outcroppings, and the potential to capture views in two directions. The setting brings together the intimacy of the surrounding landscape with the possibility of expansive mountain vistas, creating a compelling foundation for a home designed around both nature and view. Natural rock formations add character to the homesite and create opportunities to incorporate the landscape into the architecture and outdoor living spaces. A thoughtful building area provides a strong starting point for bringing a future home to life, while the dual-view orientation opens possibilities for spaces that engage the mountain setting from more than one perspective. Together, these elements create a homesite with a sense of place that feels both naturally distinctive and full of possibility. Conveniently located within Blue Ridge Mountain Club, Homesite 327 provides access to the community’s miles of trails, wellness and fitness experiences, dining, gathering spaces, and four-season outdoor pursuits—bringing the broader life of BRMC naturally into the experience of home. For those seeking a homesite where natural character, thoughtful buildability, and the potential for more than one exceptional view come together, Homesite 327 Lyreleaf Trail offers an inspiring place to begin. 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.

327 Lyreleaf Trail, Boone

$29,000

264347 MLS

Great .62 acre lot that slopes gently uphill and has been surveyed. City water and sewer are in Pine Ridge Rd and this lot is just 3 lots down from Pine Ridge. Electric poles are also on Pine Ridge so bringing one down for service to this property is available through Mountain Electric. Beech Mountain Club membership is available but not current. See documents for current rates, plat and disclosures. Owners had plans to build but changed their minds. Plans and more information on them are available on request. Located near the Buckeye Recreation Center, within walking distance to it and hiking trails. Also near the back road off Beech Mountain that leads to SR 321, Watauga Lake, Tennessee and downtown Boone.

105 Chipmunk Lane, Beech Mountain

$84,000

264192 MLS

Exceptional homesite in the prestigious Yonahlossee Saddle Club, offering the potential for impressive long-range mountain views toward Grandfather Mountain and the surrounding peaks of the Blue Ridge. Situated at a high elevation on a beautiful plateau above Hound Ears Club, this property features a gentle building site; an attractive find in the High Country. Mature hardwoods and native rhododendron provide a classic mountain setting, while the property's elevation and orientation offer excellent potential for opening up expansive mountain views. The lot also offers convenient access, making it well suited for a primary residence, second home, or mountain retreat. Ideally located between Boone and Blowing Rock, the property is convenient to shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, Appalachian State University, and the many recreational opportunities of the High Country. A wonderful opportunity to build in one of the area's most established and desirable mountain communities.

Lot 33 Saratoga, Boone

Lot 111R Powder Horn Estates Drive, Deep Gap

$59,000

264300 MLS

Here is the lot you have been looking for! 3.36 acres with a 4 (FOUR) bedroom septic permit valid until August 2029. Land will have a beautiful mountain view and sits in the Estates section of Powder Horn Mountain. POA dues are $2042 per year and cover road maintenance, community pool, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis court, chapel, campground, hiking trails, playground and more! Short term rentals permitted. Min Square footage to build is 1600, guest house allowed no min sq ft requirement. No mobile homes permitted. CCR's in attachments. Note: 911 tower to be built across the valley approximately a half mile away. Can not confirm if it will be seen from this parcel. Tower lot is 2859-72-9120-000. All images are from community amenities. There is water within walking distance but not directly on-site.

Lot 111R Powder Horn Estates Drive, Deep Gap

Lot 172 Wilderness Reserve Parkway, Deep Gap

$329,000

264243 MLS

Looking for a new or second home site in the High Country of western North Carolina, well you have found it! This very large lot affords privacy as well as building options. As you enter this well hidden gem of a high country development, this 17 acre lot is well placed at the entrance of this gorgeous high country development with a lovely stream running through it. It is just across the street from the mailboxes and walkable distance to amenities, such as a creekside park area with a fire pit. ATV trails throughout the development. Being near the entrance shortens the distance to Boone(15 minutes)for shopping, entertainment, etc. There is a 1 acre primary residential site with 16 residual acres surrounding.

Lot 172 Wilderness Reserve Parkway, Deep Gap

$120,000

264281 MLS

Build your dream High Country mountain home on Alpine Drive, a prime residential building lot situated in the heart of the desirable Seven Devils community. Tucked into a serene, mature hardwood setting, this parcel offers the ideal location for a custom mountain residence, second home, or vacation rental investment. Enjoy the cool mountain climate at an elevated altitude while staying connected to town amenities. This lot features potential long-range views with selective tree clearing. The gently sloping topography provides flexibility for a walk-out basement design or multi-level deck layout to maximize outdoor living space. Situated along a paved, town-maintained road, this parcel offers effortless year-round access—highly desirable here in the High Country. Residents in Seven Devils enjoy central proximity to Boone, Banner Elk, and Blowing Rock, along with access to town amenities like Otter Falls Trail, local parks, tennis courts, pickleball courts, zip lining and nearby skiing at Sugar and Beech Mountains. Bring your builder and vision to Alpine Drive to capture the timeless appeal of North Carolina mountain living.

TBD Alpine Drive, Seven Devils

$55,000

264027 MLS

Conveniently located between Boone, West Jefferson, and Todd, NC, Eden's Gate subdivision is truly a rare find with quiet mountain living and beautifully built homes near the parkway and New River. This one acre lot has underground utilities and relatively flat building sites.

TBD Abigail Lane, Deep Gap

$55,000

264091 MLS

Conveniently located between Boone, West Jefferson, and Todd, NC, Eden's Gate subdivision is truly a rare find with quiet mountain living and beautifully built homes near the parkway and New River. This one acre lot has underground utilities and relatively flat building sites.

TBD Abigail Lane, Deep Gap

$64,900

264160 MLS

Discover the perfect setting for your dream mountain retreat on Lot 5 in Wapiti Ridge, a gated community ideally positioned between the charm of Blowing Rock and the conveniences of Boone. Tucked among the trees with beautiful mountain views, this exceptional homesite offers the peaceful, private atmosphere of a secluded High Country escape while keeping you remarkably close to everything that makes this area so desirable. The lot features gentle terrain with a roughed-in driveway started and an appealing building site, providing a wonderful canvas for a custom mountain home designed to take advantage of the surrounding natural beauty and views. A shared well is available, and a 2025 preliminary soil evaluation indicates suitability for a four-bedroom septic system. Utilities are conveniently located underground to the lot. One of Wapiti Ridge's greatest advantages is its extraordinary location. The legendary Blue Ridge Parkway and Mountains-to-Sea Trail are less than a mile away, placing miles of hiking, scenic overlooks, and outdoor recreation practically at your doorstep. Downtown Blowing Rock and Boone are just minutes away, offering exceptional dining, shopping, recreation, entertainment, and year-round High Country attractions. Located in the highly regarded Blowing Rock School district, Lot 5 at Wapiti Ridge offers an increasingly rare combination of mountain views, gentle terrain, privacy, accessibility, and proximity to two of the High Country's most sought-after destinations. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence or an elegant mountain getaway, this beautiful homesite presents an exceptional opportunity to create your own place in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Lot 5 Wapiti Way, Boone

$950,000

264124 MLS

Prime development opportunity just outside Boone city limits! Offering approximately 24 acres in an exceptional location just one mile off Hwy 421 east of Boone, this mostly wooded property combines privacy, long-range mountain views, and convenient access to town. With easy paved access already in place and utilities available, the property offers tremendous potential for development, possible multiple private estates, or a secluded mountain retreat. Adding to the property’s versatility are two existing off-site wells with water rights serving the property, along with an off-site septic location; helping preserve more of the acreage for potential development and enjoyment. Ideally situated near the New River, Brookshire Park, ASU soccer fields, and the Greenway Trail, with downtown Boone and Appalachian State University just minutes away. Large acreage this close to Boone, with views, access, and items already in place, make this property an increasingly rare find.

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