The Homestead Real Estate

Welcome to The Homestead, a charming subdivision nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Vilas, North Carolina, within the beautiful Watauga County. This idyllic community is a hidden gem, offering a serene retreat surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

The Homestead is designed for those who appreciate the tranquility of nature while enjoying the conveniences of modern living. With spacious lots and thoughtfully designed homes, residents can revel in the perfect blend of comfort and style. The architecture reflects a harmonious balance with the natural surroundings, featuring rustic elements that evoke a sense of warmth and belonging.

One of the standout features of The Homestead is its commitment to outdoor living. The subdivision boasts easy access to hiking trails, scenic parks, and nearby rivers, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the stunning views, The Homestead offers endless opportunities to embrace the great outdoors.

Community spirit thrives in The Homestead, where neighbors become friends and families come together to celebrate life’s moments. Regular community events foster connections and create a welcoming atmosphere, making it easy for newcomers to feel right at home.

Conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Vilas, residents have access to local shops, restaurants, and essential services. With the vibrant culture and recreational activities of Boone just a stone's throw away, The Homestead truly offers the best of both worlds.

Experience the charm of The Homestead—where your dream home awaits amidst the natural beauty of North Carolina!

Newest Listings in The Homestead

$815,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 262625 MLS

I am excited to share a new listing on the market for the first time. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom private home is located just minutes from everything the High Country has to offer. The main level features an open floor plan with vaulted tongue-n-groove ceilings, hardwood floors, and a wall of windows providing mountain views and natural light. Highlights include a floor-to-ceiling rock wall with a wood-burning stove and custom wood features throughout. The kitchen is ideal for large gatherings, offering ample counter space and cabinets galore, a breakfast area, and direct access to the screened in porch and spacious deck and garage. You will also find a large pantry and laundry closet in the kitchen. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the main level with a spacious en-suite and walk-in-closet, alongside a guest bedroom, full bathroom, and a multi functioning room. The lower level contains an additional bedroom and bathroom, plus a large bonus space with a propane fireplace and lower deck access. Additional feature is a large workshop (9.10' X 20') off of the garage. This space will make a great art studio or workout room or whatever you desire. Located just 10 minutes from Valle Crucis Community Park and the new elementary school and only 15 minutes from Boone and ASU, this property combines peaceful mountain privacy with convenient access to Blowing Rock and Banner Elk. This move-in-ready home is perfect as a mountain getaway or a full-time residence.

581 New Homestead Drive, Vilas

$1,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260003 MLS

NEW EXPANDED MAIN FLOOR PLAN. Built in 2024 by McLean Innovative Homes, this thoughtfully crafted 4BR | 4.5BA residence at The Homestead in Valle Crucis offers refined mountain living with long-range views and unforgettable sunset skies. Step inside to rich cherry flooring, vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, and a dramatic wall of Andersen windows that flood the home with natural light. The open-concept great room flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining areas, all positioned to capture mountain views and centered around a striking stacked-stone gas fireplace. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring stainless appliances, gas range, microwave drawer, large pantry, granite countertops, and Integrity soft-close cabinetry. The main-level primary suite is privately positioned to overlook the mountains and offers a true spa-inspired bath — complete with a river-rock tile shower with rain head and body jets, dual vanity, heated flooring, walk-in closet, and dedicated laundry hookups. Upstairs, a spacious loft provides flexible space for a sitting area or office. Three additional vaulted bedrooms include one private ensuite and two connected by a shared full bath featuring an oversized soaking tub and shower combination. A second laundry hookup upstairs adds convenience for guests. The finished lower level offers a generous den and game room, ideal for entertaining or creating a secondary living retreat. Step outside to the expansive back deck and take in the picturesque Blue Ridge backdrop. Additional features include:bLP SmartSide exterior for low-maintenance living, Encapsulated crawlspace with CleanSpace vapor barrier & dehumidifier, Epoxy-coated garage floor with easy one-step entry to main level, Central A/C, Dual-fuel propane furnace/heat pump zoned for main & basement with separate heat pump for upper level.. Located just 10 minutes to Valle Crucis Community Park and the new Valle Crucis Elementary School, 15 minutes to Boone and ASU, and 25 minutes to Banner Elk. This home combines peaceful mountain privacy with convenient access to everything the High Country has to offer.

171 Pleasant View Drive, Vilas

$129,500

255804 MLS

Beautiful buildable lot with shared well and electricity near this parcel. Expired 3-bedroom septic permit! Discover the perfect setting for your dream home in the serene Homestead development, just a short drive from Boone and Valle Crucis. This gently sloping 1.08-acre lot offers seasonal views of Grandfather Mountain and the peaceful presence of local wildlife, including deer and wild turkeys. With underground utilities, cable available, a shared well, and a shared driveway already in place, this property is ready to be shaped to your vision. Previously perked for a 3-bedroom home, it is ideal for enjoying all four seasons and the beauty of the High Country. Whether you love hiking, snow skiing, fishing, or simply escaping the bustle of city life, this quiet and scenic location places you close to everything—while still feeling a world away.

TBD Lucky Leaf Lane, Vilas

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