Ski Country Homes with Paved Driveway Exterior Features

Welcome to Ski Country, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Banner Elk, North Carolina. Known for its breathtaking mountain views and serene landscapes, Ski Country is the perfect retreat for those who appreciate the beauty of nature and the thrill of outdoor activities. This charming community is ideally situated just minutes away from some of the best skiing and snowboarding slopes in the region, making it a prime destination for winter sports enthusiasts.

As you explore the homes within Ski Country, you’ll discover a variety of architectural styles that blend seamlessly with the stunning natural surroundings. Each property boasts exterior features designed for both functionality and aesthetic appeal, including beautifully paved driveways that enhance the curb appeal of these exquisite residences. Imagine coming home to a warm and inviting atmosphere, where your paved driveway leads you directly to your mountain sanctuary.

In addition to its beautiful homes, Ski Country offers easy access to a wealth of recreational opportunities. Whether you enjoy hiking, mountain biking, or simply taking in the fresh mountain air, this subdivision provides an ideal base for your adventures. The nearby town of Banner Elk is brimming with delightful shops, restaurants, and community events, ensuring that you’ll never run out of things to do.

Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of in Ski Country, where stunning homes, outdoor adventures, and a welcoming community come together to create a truly enchanting living experience. Your mountain retreat awaits!

Newest Ski Country Homes with Paved Driveway Exterior Features

$189,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 263537 MLS

Affordable. Adorable. Investment-ready. Recently renovated, this turnkey mountain retreat offers an increasingly rare opportunity to own a piece of the High Country without compromising on location, charm, or income potential. With a proven short-term rental history, this property is equally appealing as an income-producing investment, a cozy personal retreat, a college getaway, or a full-time residence for individuals or couples looking to enjoy the mountain lifestyle. Perfectly positioned near the entrance to Ski Country, year-round adventure awaits just outside your door with easy access to skiing, snowboarding, hiking, mountain biking, golf, fishing, and endless outdoor recreation. Located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, owners and guests can enjoy award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, wineries, breweries, live music, seasonal festivals, and some of the area's most beloved attractions, including Sugar Mountain Resort, Beech Mountain Resort, Grandfather Mountain, and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. Beautifully maintained and offered fully furnished, this move-in-ready unit allows you to begin enjoying the mountain lifestyle—or generating rental income—from day one. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, renovated stairs and decks, and meticulous maintenance throughout, offering peace of mind for years to come. Inside, warm exposed wood beams and a classic wood-burning fireplace create the inviting mountain ambiance you've been dreaming of. The comfortable living space is the perfect place to gather after a day on the slopes or exploring the High Country, while the private deck invites you to sip your morning coffee, enjoy the sounds of nature, unwind with a glass of wine, or simply take in the peaceful mountain setting. Looking for even more flexibility? Unit B is also available for purchase (see MLS #263536), presenting a unique opportunity to own both units. With the potential to install an interior connecting door, the two could function as one larger residence—ideal for larger families, multi-generational living, expanded rental accommodations, or maximizing your investment potential. Whether you're searching for your first investment property, an affordable second home, or your own mountain escape, this exceptional property offers an opportunity to experience everything the North Carolina mountains have to offer—at a price point that's becoming increasingly hard to find.

40 Hemlock Hills Unit A, Banner Elk

$220,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 263536 MLS

Recently renovated, turnkey, and full of potential, this inviting mountain retreat offers an exceptional opportunity to own an affordable slice of the High Country. With a strong history as a successful short-term rental, this furnished getaway is ideal as an investment property, weekend escape, college retreat, or full-time residence for those seeking a relaxed mountain lifestyle. Conveniently located at the entrance to Ski Country, adventure is always within easy reach. Spend your days skiing and snowboarding at nearby Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain Resorts, hiking scenic trails, mountain biking, fishing, golfing, or exploring the endless outdoor recreation the High Country is known for. Just minutes away, downtown Banner Elk offers award-winning dining, boutique shopping, wineries, breweries, live entertainment, seasonal festivals, and easy access to Grandfather Mountain and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this well-maintained unit allows you to begin enjoying the property—or welcoming guests—immediately. Recent improvements, including fresh interior paint and beautifully renovated stairs and decks, complement the home's excellent condition and make ownership effortless. Inside, rustic exposed wood beams and a cozy wood-burning fireplace create the warm mountain character that makes this home feel like a true retreat. The comfortable living area is the perfect place to relax after a day of adventure, while the private deck provides a peaceful outdoor escape for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply enjoying the sights and sounds of the surrounding mountains. Looking for additional space or an even greater investment opportunity? Unit A is also available for purchase (see MLS #263537), creating the rare opportunity to own both sides. With the potential to add an interior connecting door, the two units could function as one larger residence—ideal for multi-generational living, larger groups, expanded rental accommodations, or maximizing your investment potential. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, purchase an affordable second home, or enjoy your own mountain getaway, this charming property offers outstanding value in one of the High Country's most desirable locations.

40 Hemlock Hills Unit B, Banner Elk

$209,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 261978 MLS

Rare offering of a 2/1 at Ski Country Condominiums. Located near the base of Sugar Mountain and just minutes from Banner Elk, this condo is well situtated for your vacation enjoyment or year-round living. Offered furnished and ready for your mountain getaway. Wood-burning fireplace. Take a peak at Grandfather Mountain thru the trees as you enter this one level condo. Kick back on the deck after a day of enjoying all the High Country has to offer!

66 Pinetop Circle Unit C, Banner Elk

$185,000

1 Baths ⋅ 260424 MLS

Great Location with Easy In and Out Year-Round access. Charming efficiency one level living condo with stairs to the front door. Completely remodeled in 2025. New Flooring Throughout. Bathroom reconfigured to accommodate a Stackable Washer & Dryer. Kitchen completely redone with New Appliances with exception of the original oven. Mini Split & Nest Thermostat installed. Perfect for Part-time or Full-time residence or would make a Great investment opportunity for short term or long-term rentals. *Note: Being sold furnished w/ exception of the Love Seat Sofa it will not convey with sale. Dehumidifier in crawlspace runs on this units electric and makes a big difference in the unit and it will go with the sale. Convenient location close to restaurants, shopping, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, Lees McRae College, Grandfather Mountain, and other area attractions.

24 Creekside Drive Unit C, Banner Elk

$179,900

1 Baths ⋅ 259580 MLS

Beautifully updated ground level condo with a new covered entrance, right across from the foot of Sugar Mountain! If you've been looking for the perfect spot to enjoy all four seasons and everything that The High Country has to offer, then this fully furnished studio is your opportunity. This unit boasts a strong short-term rental history and revenues on Airbnb/VRBO platforms, and is a wonderful option for a buyer looking for an income-producing/low-maintenance mountain basecamp, as well as a great space for personal fun mountain getaways. From skiing and hiking to fall foliage and summer festivals, this location puts it all within reach. Walk into your cozy, well appointed kitchen that offers everything that that you'll need for your getaway. Enjoy the warmth of the fireplace while you relax on the comfy sofa and watch the smart tv, or head outside and spend time on your covered deck. Your lovely bathroom has a nice sized glass walk-in shower and a vanity that offers storage space. A washer/dryer closet next to the bathroom will help make it easy to get back out and enjoy the area with the convenience of skipping a trip to a laundromat. Steps away, you'll have a king sized bed with a wall allowing you comfort and a sense of privacy while still being able to experience the natural light as it filters in through the windows. Whether you're wanting a place just for you or you want to use it as an investment property, this unit can't be beat. This unit is currently on a rental program and rental history will be provided upon request.

76 Creekside Drive Unit C, Banner Elk

$224,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 257865 MLS

Cozy Condo Across from Sugar Mountain! Located just steps from Sugar Mountain, this charming first-floor, one-bedroom, one-bath condo is the perfect mountain getaway, vacation rental, or full-time residence. Inside, you’ll love the warm and inviting feel with exposed wood beams, a wood-burning fireplace for those chilly mountain evenings, and butcher block kitchen countertops that add a rustic touch. Step outside to enjoy your covered balcony, ideal for sipping coffee on crisp mornings or relaxing on warmer days. Additional features include a mini-split heat and air, stackable washer and dryer, private parking spot, and the convenience of being sold furnished with just a few exceptions — ready for you to move in or start renting right away! Don’t miss the opportunity to own a cozy retreat across from one of the High Country’s most popular destinations.

24 Laurel Drive Unit C, Banner Elk

Start Your Search

The information from this search is provided by the High 'Country Multiple Listing Service. Please be aware that not all listings produced from this search will be of this real estate company. All information is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. Please verify all property information before entering into a purchase.”