Vilas Homes with Horse Facilities Exterior Features

Welcome to Vilas, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Watauga County. This charming community is surrounded by the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, offering stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere that beckons nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its rich history, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community, Vilas is the perfect place to call home.

For those seeking a slice of country living with modern conveniences, Vilas is home to a variety of properties that feature exceptional horse facilities. Imagine waking up to the sound of horses whinnying in the distance and the gentle rustle of leaves in the mountain breeze. Many homes in this picturesque area come equipped with expansive pastures, riding arenas, and barns, allowing equestrians to indulge their passion right in their own backyard.

The exterior features of these homes are designed to blend seamlessly with the natural beauty of the surroundings. From charming wrap-around porches to spacious decks perfect for entertaining, each property offers a unique outdoor experience. Enjoy evenings spent watching the sunset over the mountains or mornings filled with the joy of grooming and riding your horses.

Vilas is not just about the homes; it’s about the lifestyle. With close proximity to hiking trails, rivers, and local amenities, you’ll find the perfect balance between peaceful country living and easy access to modern conveniences. Come explore the enchanting allure of Vilas, where your dream home with horse facilities awaits!

Newest Vilas Homes with Horse Facilities Exterior Features

$199,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 264978 MLS

Great opportunity to apply your finishing touches and have a fantastic retreat or mini farm with no restrictions! Home has several recent updates such as new laminate floors, doors, and paint and with minimal work will be ready for occupancy. Situated on almost 5.5 acres with the perfect blend of pasture and mature woods this property could be cleaned up to accommodate your pets, horses, or livestock with ease! South facing cleared area would be fantastic garden space or a great area to plant fruit trees. 2 bedroom septic permit means one should be able to add on if desired for more living space. Full unfinished basement can be oversized workshop space, parking, or potentially finished out for more living area. Don't miss this incredible value in our area, come and see today and make it yours! Home and property is being sold as-is.

246 Springfield Road, Vilas

$650,000

264871 MLS

Extraordinary acreage. Remarkable privacy. Unforgettable views. Spanning 102.48 unrestricted acres across North Carolina and Tennessee, this exceptional mountain property offers sweeping, long-range, 360-degree views across multiple states. Layer upon layer of mountain ridges stretches toward the horizon, creating a breathtaking backdrop for a private retreat, a future estate, or a gathering place for generations. Located just outside Boone and within easy reach of the High Country’s dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation, it feels worlds away—a place to slow down, establish roots, and experience the mountains on your own terms. Open pasture and mature hardwoods bring variety and character to the landscape, with expansive open skies giving way to the quiet shelter of the woods. Whether you envision mornings taking in the mountain views, afternoons exploring your own acreage, or evenings enjoying the peaceful surroundings, this property offers room to create a lifestyle deeply connected to the land. Easy access and an existing road provide a starting point for enjoying and exploring this substantial tract. An off-grid log cabin equipped with solar power, rainwater collection, and a three-bedroom septic system offers a mountain escape with features that support self-sufficient living. Enjoy it as a personal retreat while considering your long-term vision for the acreage. A pole barn adds practical covered space for equipment and storage, complementing the property’s open pasture and rural setting. With approximately 85.2 acres in North Carolina and the remaining 17.28 acres in Tennessee, this distinctive offering provides the space and flexibility to envision a private mountain estate, a multigenerational family compound, or a recreational retreat. For buyers drawn to homesteading and greater independence, the combination of off-grid infrastructure, open land, and wooded acreage is especially compelling. Unrestricted land also invites exploration of subdivision or development opportunities, with panoramic views offering a striking centerpiece for future plans. Whether your vision begins with a quiet cabin overlooking the mountains, a shared retreat where family and friends can gather, or a thoughtfully planned development, this remarkable property offers an extraordinary canvas. Expansive acreage, existing improvements, convenient access, and unforgettable views come together in a High Country setting that feels removed from the everyday while keeping Boone and the surrounding mountain communities within easy reach.

761 Clyde Cornett Road, Vilas

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264643 MLS

Enjoy the beautiful countryside of western Watauga County from this farmstead property offering 9.75 acres, a 3BR/1.5BA, 1730sq.ft. Farmhouse with full basement and multiple outbuildings including a large barn with hay loft, detached 2-car garage workshop with a second story which could be used for storage, studio space, etc. Other property features include easy access via state maintained paved road frontage, a bold stream, springs, fiber optic services, multiple home sites, ample gardening space and plenty of room for horses/livestock on the mixture of open pasture and wooded acreage. Main level of home offers wood floors throughout with the primary bedroom suite, kitchen with newer stainless-steel appliances, living room with wood burning fireplace and an additional half bath. Second level of home offers 2 additional bedrooms and an office/storage area. The full unfinished basement offers the laundry area along with a shower, toilet, and sink. Adjoining 18 acres also available for purchase! This property offers great potential for many different uses and is conveniently located less than 15-20 minutes from Boone and AppState!

1068 Laurel Branch Road, Vilas

$575,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264640 MLS

Enjoy the beautiful countryside of western Watauga County from this farmstead property offering over 28 acres, a 3BR/1.5BA, 1730sq.ft. Farmhouse with full basement and multiple outbuildings including a large barn with hay loft, detached 2-car garage workshop with a second story which could be used for storage, studio space, etc. Other property features include easy access via state maintained paved road frontage, a bold stream, springs, fiber optic services, multiple home sites, ample gardening space and plenty of room for horses/livestock on the mixture of open pasture and wooded acreage. Main level of home offers wood floors throughout with the primary bedroom suite, kitchen with newer stainless-steel appliances, living room with wood burning fireplace and an additional half bath. Second level of home offers 2 additional bedrooms and an office/storage area. The full unfinished basement offers the laundry area along with a shower, toilet, and sink. This property offers great potential for many different uses and is conveniently located less than 15-20 minutes from Boone and AppState!

1068 Laurel Branch Road, Vilas

$449,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 263834 MLS

Great location for this 3-bedroom, 2 and 1/2 bath home. Located just off the 105 Bypass, this property is situated on approximately 6.8 acres and has been used as a mini farm. A classic ranch-style design, this home has a relaxing front porch and yard area, along with a full basement with a garage. A barn, several sheds, and workshop areas are on the property as well. Many possibilities for this first time on the market property.

416 Greer Lane, Vilas

$1,275,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 262784 MLS

Steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking High Country scenery, this remarkable 25± acre farm just outside historic Valle Crucis presents a rare opportunity to own a legacy property with unlimited potential. Operated as a working farm for more than 100 years, the property offers rolling pastures, springs, creeks, long-range mountain views, and an extraordinary combination of beauty, functionality, and future opportunity. At the heart of the property is a beautifully restored farmhouse believed to date back to the mid-to-late 1800s, though tax records indicate a construction date of 1904. Thoughtfully renovated with a deep respect for its historic character, the home seamlessly blends timeless craftsmanship with modern comforts. Recent improvements include a metal roof, all new windows, dual-fuel heat pump with central air conditioning, updated systems, and extensive restoration throughout. The result is a home that honors its heritage while providing the convenience, comfort and efficiency expected today. The inviting open floor plan is anchored by a stunning kitchen designed for gathering and everyday living. Features include a large eat-in island, farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, propane double-oven range, walk-in pantry, and abundant workspace. The main level offers two bedrooms and one full bath, while upstairs provides two additional sleeping areas with approximately 365 square feet of additional finished space not included in the heated square footage due to ceiling height restrictions. A partial unfinished basement provides valuable storage space. Outside, the home is surrounded by a beautifully fenced yard with attractive metal fencing, creating a picturesque setting for pets, gardening, or simply enjoying the mountain views. A detached post-and-beam four-bay carport adds both character and functionality. The land is truly the star of the show. With approximately 25 acres of rolling pasture, abundant water features, multiple outbuildings, and spectacular long-range views, the property is ideally suited for horses, livestock, farming, recreation, or creating the ultimate mountain estate. A substantial 50' x 30' metal building completed in 2022 offers exceptional versatility, featuring four bays with automatic doors, covered lean-tos, and 220-amp service, making it ideal for equipment storage, workshops, agricultural operations, or hobby pursuits. Adding even more value, the sale includes the tractor, implements, and RTV, allowing the next owner to immediately enjoy and maintain the property from day one. For those looking toward the future, the possibilities are abundant. The existing farmhouse could continue as a primary residence, guest house, or income-producing rental while additional homes are constructed. With no known restrictions on further development and a current three-bedroom septic permit already on file for an additional homesite, this property is uniquely positioned for a family compound, equestrian estate, investment opportunity, or multi-generational retreat. Properties offering this combination of history, usable acreage, mountain views, water features, extensive improvements, equipment inclusion, and future development potential are exceedingly rare. This is more than a home—it is an opportunity to preserve a piece of High Country history while creating a legacy for generations to come.

709 Fletcher Branch, Vilas

$279,000

261245 MLS

Offering 28.11+/- acres with a blend of pasture and wooded mountain land, this property presents an excellent opportunity for an estate tract, small farm, or private mountain retreat. The gravel access road has recently been improved, including a recent culvert and roadway work to better assist access toward the top of the property. The land features partial fencing, a small spring, and surrounding mountain views, with a peak elevation of approximately 3,400 feet. With usable acreage and potential for farming, gardening, or tree cultivation, this tract offers a versatile setting in a scenic High Country location.

TBD Beaver Horn Ranch Road, Vilas

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Vilas Homes with Horse Facilities Exterior Features

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