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4937 W NC 268 Highway, Wilkesboro
$1,395,500
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 259476 MLS
An unbelievably rare find near Kerr Scott Lake, this property offers breathtaking acreage and exceptional versatility. Set behind a gated entrance on 43 stunning acres, this 4BR/3.5BA home is designed to capture the beauty of its surroundings. The Great Room features a dramatic wall of windows with sweeping views, while the well-appointed kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining. Two primary en-suites provide flexibility for guests or multi-generational living, with two additional bedrooms located on the walk-out basement level. All bedrooms enjoy scenic views. The expansive parcel includes two additional building sites, plus a bonus 2BR updated mobile home—use for guests, rental income, or extended family. Just minutes from Kerr Scott Lake, this is a truly special opportunity!

4937 W NC 268 Highway, Wilkesboro

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

118 Piney Branch Court, Boone
$1,395,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 264198 MLS
Spacious mountain living with beautiful views and approximately 4,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. This impressive Boone home offers 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, plus an attached 1-bedroom, 1-bath basement apartment/mother-in-law suite, providing exceptional flexibility for family and guests. Designed with entertaining in mind, the home features expansive gathering spaces, a massive chef’s kitchen, a game room, and two propane fireplaces that add warmth and mountain ambiance. Whether you're hosting a large gathering or enjoying a quiet evening at home, there is plenty of room for everyone to relax and enjoy. Covered porches extend the living space outdoors and provide the perfect setting for taking in the wonderful Mountain air. The attached basement apartment offers additional private living space ideal for extended family, guests, or a separate retreat. Conveniently located a short distance from downtown Boone, Appalachian State University, shopping, dining, and area attractions, this exceptional property combines generous living and entertaining spaces, mountain views, versatility, and a desirable Boone location. An ideal full-time residence, mountain getaway, or multi-generational home.

118 Piney Branch Court, Boone

199 Joriann Drive, Crumpler
$1,395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 264162 MLS
A Luxury New River Mountain Retreat Where the Home, the Setting and the Lifestyle Come Together From the moment you arrive at 199 Joriann Drive, there is a sense that you have found something special. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the North Carolina High Country, this impressive mountain retreat combines warm architectural character, generous living spaces, exceptional amenities and the peaceful mountain lifestyle so many buyers come here searching for. Step inside and the home immediately begins to tell its story. Beautiful hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout the main living areas, while interior shutters provide a timeless, refined finishing touch. In the living room, gas logs create an inviting place to gather after a day spent exploring the mountains or paddling the nearby New River. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Granite countertops provide abundant workspace, while double ovens make preparing meals for family and guests effortless. Custom refrigerator panels matching the kitchen cabinetry create a polished, built-in appearance, and a dedicated wine cooler keeps favorite bottles ready for an evening with friends or a quiet night at home.The residence offers 3 bedrooms and 4½ bathrooms, including a primary suite designed to feel like a retreat within the retreat. Its spa-inspired bath features a luxurious steam shower, giving you the opportunity to end a long day of hiking, kayaking or exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains with your own spa experience. Although the property's septic permit is for 3 bedrooms, the finished basement contains two additional rooms currently being used as bedrooms, providing valuable flexibility for guests, family, hobbies, an office or additional sleeping accommodations. Thoughtful conveniences continue throughout the home with two separate laundry rooms, making multi-level living especially comfortable. Two 80-gallon water heaters provide substantial hot-water capacity, while two central air-conditioning systems help maintain comfort throughout the residence. Best of all, the home is being offered fully furnished, allowing the next owner to arrive with a suitcase and begin enjoying the mountain lifestyle from day one. Step outside and experience the beauty of the North Carolina High Country. The home's natural-stone exterior complements its mountain setting, while a gazebo with hot tub offers the perfect place to unwind beneath the mountain sky. A large heated 1350 SQFT barn adds exceptional versatility, with 12 ft tall doors there's room for a motorhome, RV or camper, plus canoes and recreational equipment—an outstanding feature for luxury motorcoach owners seeking a mountain home base. Adventure continues beyond the property. Enjoy kayaking, canoeing, tubing, fishing and swimming on the New River, or spend the day exploring the shops, galleries, restaurants and breweries of West Jefferson. Hike Mount Jefferson, take a scenic Blue Ridge drive, or venture to Boone and Blowing Rock for dining, shopping, skiing, hiking and year-round attractions. Whether a full-time residence, second home or mountain retreat, 199 Joriann Drive offers a rare combination of comfort, recreation and High Country living. Come for the home. Stay for the river, mountains and lifestyle.

199 Joriann Drive, Crumpler

10 Eaglewood Trail, Banner Elk
$1,380,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 262071 MLS
Turnkey mountain living doesn't get much easier than this. Located in the Village section of Eagles Nest — one of the most sought-after gated communities in the High Country — 10 Eaglewood Trail is low-maintenance, move-in ready, and set up perfectly for the way people actually want to use a mountain home. The home features two primary ensuites, a bunk room, and two living spaces each anchored by a fireplace — plenty of room for family and friends without anyone feeling crowded. Step outside to a hot tub and fire pit area that make the mountains feel like your own retreat. A fresh exterior stain gives the whole home a clean, well-cared-for look that's ready for its next chapter. The Village section means exterior maintenance is handled for you, and easy access to Banner Elk puts restaurants, shopping, and skiing just minutes away. Inside Eagles Nest you have access to miles of trails, The River Club, fishing, and amenities that make this community truly one of a kind. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or a strong short-term rental, this one checks all the boxes without asking much of you in return.

10 Eaglewood Trail, Banner Elk

731 River Run Road, Banner Elk
$1,375,900
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 262341 MLS
REDUCED! RIVER RUN AT BANNER ELK - A PRIVATE BLUE RIDGE TURN KEY RETREAT WITH FAMOUS ELK RIVER ACCESS – TROPHY TROUT FISHING,SWIMMING & PRIVATE TRAILS ! A SHORT DRIVE TO TWO OF NORTH CAROLINA'S BEST SKI RESORTS, SUGAR MOUNTAIN AND BEECH MOUNTAIN! CLOSE TO WATAUGA LAKE & ELK FALLS. NESTLED BETWEEN THE PRESTIGIOUS ELK RIVER COUNTRY CLUB AND FAMOUS EAGLES NEST. VERY RARE OPORTUNITY IN THIS SOUGHT AFTER COMMUNITY MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN BANNER ELK. RECENTLY RENOVATED AND EXPANDED WITH 5 BEDROOMS AND 5 FULL BATHS THIS IS LIKE A NEW HOME WITH HIGH END FINISHES! LONG RANGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS !! Perfectly positioned just minutes from the storybook town of Banner Elk, this exceptional five-suite residence offers over 3,500 square feet of refined living space, breathtaking long-range mountain views, and rare access to the pristine Elk River—one of the High Country’s most treasured natural amenities. From the moment you arrive, the home’s elevated setting and sweeping vistas create an immediate sense of peace and privacy. Inside, the main living level is designed to capture the beauty of its surroundings, featuring soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings and a dramatic wall of windows framing panoramic views. Gather around the wood burning fireplace. Natural light fills the space, creating an atmosphere that is both grand and inviting—ideal for entertaining guests or simply relaxing above the clouds. The chef’s kitchen blends timeless design with modern performance, offering elegant quartz countertops, premium gas range, and high-end appliances. Just beyond, the newly added primary suite provides a true owner’s retreat, complete with private deck access, a serene sitting area, and uninterrupted mountain views. The spa-inspired bath offers a designer trough basin, a glass-enclosed walk-in shower and soaking tub positioned to take in the surrounding landscape—creating a daily experience of quiet luxury. The lower level is designed for hosting and gathering, featuring a spacious family and game room with custom live-edge bar, electric in-wall fireplace, and direct access to outdoor living areas. Three additional guest suites, each with private baths, ensure exceptional comfort and privacy for family and visitors. Outdoor living is central to the River Run lifestyle. Expansive decks, a private firepit gathering area, and rare usable acreage provide space to unwind, explore, and connect with nature. Hiking and biking trails on your own property. Whether enjoying cool summer evenings, vibrant fall colors, or peaceful winter snowfall, this home offers a year-round retreat from the intensity of coastal and urban environments. River Run residents enjoy exclusive access to the Elk River, renowned for trophy fly fishing, swimming holes, and scenic picnic areas—all just moments from the home. The gated setting provides both privacy and security, while remaining convenient to Banner Elk’s fine dining, boutique shopping, wineries, golf, skiing, and country clubs. With its recent permitted expansion in 2025, five private bedroom suites, and turnkey condition, this residence is ideally suited as a luxury mountain retreat, seasonal escape, or legacy property to be enjoyed for generations. This prime location is close to Watauga Lake Grandfather Mountain, Linville Gorge, Boone and Blowing Rock offering numerous cultural activities restaurants and more. This is more than a home - it is a place to slow down, reconnect, and experience the very best of Blue Ridge Mountain living.

731 River Run Road, Banner Elk

5939 Big Laurel Road, Creston
$1,375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 261777 MLS
Beautiful mountain log home with phenomenal long-range views at just under 3,500 feet in elevation. Perched on a scenic knoll and surrounded by wraparound porches, this property was designed to take full advantage of the breathtaking views in every direction. Situated on just over 26 acres, the land offers a nice blend of open ground and wooded acreage for added privacy and outdoor enjoyment. Paved road access leads all the way to the front door for easy year-round convenience. The striking exterior has been recently painted and stained, including the porch flooring, and a new metal roof was installed in 2026.Inside, the main level features a stunning two-story great room with beautiful wood flooring and soaring wood ceilings, creating the perfect mountain retreat atmosphere. The great room flows seamlessly into the spacious dining area and large kitchen featuring granite countertops, breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, including double ovens. Just off the kitchen is a convenient laundry and mud room with charming swinging barn door access. The enclosed sunroom, complete with a stone wood-burning fireplace, offers the perfect place to relax and enjoy cool mountain evenings year-round. The main level also includes a guest bedroom, ideal for a home office, along with a full guest bath conveniently located near the living areas. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious en suite bedrooms, both with access to private covered porches. The primary suite is exceptionally spacious and features a walk-in closet, soaking tub, and walk-in tile shower. The second en suite bedroom bath has been recently updated with new flooring, vanity, and tile shower. The finished basement offers additional living space with tongue-and-groove walls and ceilings, new tile flooring throughout, 1 bedroom, 1 bath, den, and bonus room. While not currently counted in the heated square footage due to no permanent heat source, it could easily be heated with baseboard heat or a mini-split system and would add over 1000 heated SF to the home. Outside, the property is equally impressive with a 2400 SF( 40x 60) building constructed in 2021 featuring garage door access, power, and water—perfect for ATVs, tractors, equipment, or recreational toys. An additional detached two-car garage provides even more storage space and could easily be enclosed with garage doors. Enjoy the peace, privacy, serenity, and incredible mountain views this exceptional property offers. Adjoining 25.97 acres, Tract 3 is also available. Conveniently located in Northern Ashe County just a couple miles from the Tennessee line, with Mountain City, TN less than 15 minutes away, downtown West Jefferson approximately 25 minutes away, and Boone about 30 minutes away. This is mountain living at its finest—schedule your showing today.

5939 Big Laurel Road, Creston

145 Eastridge Acres Court, Boone
$1,365,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 263582 MLS
Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a mountain home in a highly desirable Boone neighborhood. This spacious and thoughtfully updated and well maintained 4-bedroom, 5-bath home is situated on a beautifully landscaped 1.15 acre lot and is being sold with two additional adjoining buildable lots, for a total of 3.53 acres. Designed for comfortable ONE-LEVEL LIVING, a COVERED FRONT PORCH welcomes you into a bright foyer with valutled ceilings and abundant natural light. The main level features a cozy great room with wood floors, a stone fireplace, custom mantle, stone hearth and built-ins, along with a separate dining room, eat-in kitchen with an induction cooktop/stove, quartz countertops and Armstrong quartz & resin flooring, laundry/mudroom, home office and primary suite with heated bathroom floors, walk-in closet and built-in cabinetry, Additional highlights include a 2-car garage and an upper deck for entertaining. On the second level there are three bedrooms, bunk room, and two full bathrooms for family and guests. The versatile, partially finished walk-out basement offers high ceilings, a family/game room, second full kitchen, full bathroom with sauna, Ceramic auxillary heater, abundant storage, and 3rd car garage/workshop area. Enjoy the lower lower deck, hot tub, and firepit area for relaxing outdoors. A second paved driveway provides additional parking. Convenient to downtown Boone, Appalachian State University, Hospital and medical facilities, you'll also enjoy near-by grocery shopping and access to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Don't miss your opportunity to own this exceptional home!

145 Eastridge Acres Court, Boone

318 Heron Drive, Wilkesboro
$1,350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264770 MLS
Set along the shores of Kerr Scott Lake, this custom 3BR/2.5BA log cabin offers the rare combination of breathtaking waterfront views, exceptional craftsmanship, & the kind of functionality lake buyers dream about. Inside, soaring wood ceilings, hardwood floors, expansive windows, & stone FP. Natural light fills the open living spaces while nearly every angle draws your attention back to the water. Additional features include 2025 roof & Kohler whole-home generator. In addition to the attached 2-car garage, a massive custom-built detached garage built in 2025 offers exceptional space for your boat, golf cart, vehicles, pontoon, & lake equipment—with room left over for storage. Enjoy your covered boat dock w/aluminum gangplank, offering direct access to Kerr Scott Lake & making it effortless to enjoy boating & fishing, kayaking, & sunset cruises. A direct golf path makes it super easy to go from deck to dock.

318 Heron Drive, Wilkesboro

525 Schoolhouse Ridge, Boone
$1,350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 263528 MLS
Schoolhouse Ridge Lodge: a rare offering of 14+ acres with sprawling pastures offering long-range, layered Blue Ridge Mountain views, stream frontage, a mountain lodge, and a detached garage with a heated studio or workshop, all backing up to acres and acres of protected forestland of the Tater Hill Plant Conservation Preserve. With the potential for many different uses, this is the perfect place for a homestead, family estate or legacy property, horse property, or investment opportunity - no zoning or restrictions! Offering a central location to all the High Country has to offer, the property is located just twenty minutes from services in Boone and Appalachian State University, but offers ample space and privacy. The lodge offers three bedrooms and five full baths with multiple bonus rooms and spaces, and mountain views throughout. Enter through the mudroom and into the Great Room with a stone fireplace, cathedral ceiling, and access to the large main-level deck, open to the kitchen with updated, stainless steel appliances and walk-out access. A formal dining room, sunroom or den, bedroom, full bath, and primary suite with a cathedral ceiling and jetted soaking tub complete the main level. Upstairs, a lofted bonus area overlooks the Great Room below and offers a full bath - perfect as an additional sleeping space! The lower level, with tongue-and-groove ceilings throughout, features a large second living or game room with access to the lower-level deck, offering a hot tub overlooking the mountains beyond. Also on the lower level, find a large bonus flex space or office currently set up as a gallery with a sleeping area, a full bath, an additional bedroom and full bath suite, and a laundry closet. The spacious, two-car, detached garage offers ample storage space, and the heated studio or workshop above the garage features a half bath. Additional features: high elevation (4,250+ feet!), frontage on a small stream, gentle access, ample parking space, and more!

525 Schoolhouse Ridge, Boone

1859 Shawnee Road, Banner Elk
$1,350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263354 MLS
Mountain Views, Like-New Condition, One-Level Living, and Room to Grow! Welcome to 1859 Shawnee Road in Banner Elk, where comfort, craftsmanship, and sweeping long-range views come together on 9.35 acres. This beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,726 sq ft of finished one-level living, plus an impressive 1,371 sq ft of unfinished lower level—ready for future expansion and the opportunity to nearly double the home’s living area. Inside, you’ll find an inviting open floor plan with hardwood flooring, tongue-and-groove ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, and abundant natural light. The kitchen features granite countertops, custom wood cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, creating a warm and functional space for everyday living or entertaining. Outdoor living is equally exceptional. Enjoy the spacious deck overlooking long-range mountain views, or gather around the outdoor stone gas fireplace for cozy evenings in every season. Additional highlights include level entry, a one-car garage, and the privacy and space that only acreage can provide. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence or a mountain retreat, this property offers quality finishes, beautiful views, and room to grow—all in the heart of the High Country.

1859 Shawnee Road, Banner Elk

2725 Point Lookout Ln. Lane, Independence
$1,350,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 262921 MLS
Log Home and Acreage Plus Recreational River Tract w/ 100 Feet on New River! This 4 bedroom 4 bath log home on 13.97 acres has astounding, high elevation, southern views. Large windows and extensive, low maintenance decking and porches make this the ideal place to enjoy nature. Enjoy sunrise and sunset from the same deck. There are multiple springs and trails throughout the property and the community with almost 300 acres of common area to enjoy including the “Pinnacle Point” at 4450 feet of elevation. Large, mature timber and gigantic rock outcroppings, Mountain Laurel, Rhododendron and abundant wildlife let you know that you are in a real Appalachian Forest. The extremely well maintained log home features wormy Chestnut custom cabinetry, a large, open great room complete with large, rock fireplace. There is plenty of room for family and guests with 4 bedrooms and 3 baths in main home and a large apartment over the 2 car garage complete with mini kitchen and bath that will sleep 5 or more. This property is located in a private, gated community with underground utilities and paved roads. This community is located in the heart of Grayson County close to the New River, New River Trail, hiking, biking, equestrian trails, trout fishing and more! In addition to high elevation, mountaintop views, this property conveys with a .58 acre recreational New River Tract!! You’ll have the best of both worlds with this oversized lot with 100 feet of frontage on the New close to the convergence of the New River and Little River. It has 3 motor home/camper pads, 2 concrete. Water and electricity are onsite. If you enjoy the outdoors, this is the place to be. Locally this property is a short drive to Galax Virginia, West Jefferson NC and wonderful golf courses. This is an easy drive from the metropolitan areas of Charlotte, Winston-Salem and the Research Triangle area. This home conveys fully furnished.

2725 Point Lookout Ln. Lane, Independence

709 Fletcher Branch, Vilas
$1,350,000
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

135 Vineyard Trail, Banner Elk
$1,339,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 259899 MLS
Experience the pinnacle of high-country luxury at 135 Vineyard Trail, a stunning residence located in the highly coveted, maintenance-free enclave of Vineyard Village within the world-renowned Lodges at Eagles Nest. This property represents a rare opportunity to own a premier, turn-key mountain sanctuary that perfectly balances architectural design with the effortless ease of a lock-and-leave lifestyle. The heart of this home is an expansive, open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area that has been masterfully crafted for both intimate family gatherings and grand-scale entertaining. Flowing naturally from the kitchen, the living and dining spaces are bathed in an abundance of natural light, thanks to an impressive array of massive windows and large glass sliding doors. These architectural features do more than just brighten the space; they serve as a permanent frame for the breathtaking, ever-changing colors of the High Country sunsets. Comfort was paramount in the design of this three-bedroom home. Each of the three spacious bedrooms functions as a true retreat, complete with its own dedicated ensuite bathroom featuring modern fixtures and elegant finishes. This thoughtful layout ensures that every family member or guest enjoys a level of luxury and autonomy that is highly sought after in both private residences and premium vacation rentals. In addition to the main level living, a charming loft area provides versatile space that can be tailored to your specific needs. This elevated nook is ideal for an entertainment zone, a quiet home office, or an additional sleeping area for overflow guests during holiday gatherings. To make the transition into your new mountain life even more seamless, the home is offered fully furnished with a curated selection of high-end pieces that complement the home’s refined, rustic style. Step outside to discover one of the property’s most unique and valuable assets: a large, flat backyard. In the dramatic topography of the Blue Ridge Mountains, level land is a premium luxury, offering a blank canvas for outdoor living. The beautiful back porch provides an ideal vantage point for taking in the fresh mountain air and the serene surroundings, while the flat yard beyond offers immense potential for a custom fire pit, a play area, or an expanded garden. Because this residence is part of Vineyard Village, homeowners enjoy the peace of mind that comes with maintenance-free living, as the community manages the exterior upkeep so you can focus entirely on adventure. The location of 135 Vineyard Trail is truly unparalleled within the gates of Eagles Nest. You are within easy walking distance of the acclaimed Eagles Nest Winery, allowing for effortless afternoons spent tasting world-class wines and enjoying live music without the need for a car. Furthermore, the home is perfectly positioned for quick access to the Sportsman’s Lodge, the Bistro, and the state-of-the-art fitness center. For the outdoor enthusiast, the community’s extensive network of hiking, mountain biking, and ATV trails is practically at your doorstep. From the legendary sunset views to the turn-key convenience, every detail of 135 Vineyard Trail has been curated for the discerning buyer seeking the absolute best in high-altitude living.

135 Vineyard Trail, Banner Elk

191 Charter Ridge, Jefferson
$1,329,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 263060 MLS
Stunning craftsmanship and designer finishes define this exceptional mountain retreat. Perched along one of the area's highest ridgelines, this luxurious home captures breathtaking panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains from nearly every room. A welcoming entry leads into a spacious gourmet kitchen featuring solid-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, a natural gas cooktop, and a beautiful dining area designed for gathering with family and friends. The expansive great room is filled with natural light and centered around a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect space to relax or entertain. The main level offers a luxurious primary suite complete with two custom walk-in closets, spectacular mountain views, and rear deck access through sliding glass doors. The awe-inspiring primary bath features a double vanity, an oversized walk-in tiled shower with dual shower heads, and a separate water closet. Also on the main floor are a guest bedroom and full bath, a comfortable den or office, and a generously sized laundry room with abundant storage and a utility sink. Upstairs, you'll find two additional guest suites, each served by its own full bath with tiled walk-in showers, along with a spacious sitting area or bonus room that provides flexible living space for guests or recreation. Highlights include an attached 650 SF two-car garage and an additional 680 SF unfinished multi-purpose garage or bonus space. Heated and cooled by three mini-split systems, this versatile area would be suitable for a workshop, hobby space, home gym, or collector looking for the perfect place to showcase and protect special vehicles. Outside, the beautifully manicured grounds are a gardener's paradise, featuring lush landscaping, a screened gazebo, a peaceful water feature, and a spacious patio great for a fire pit, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying the serenity of the mountain setting. A second adjoining lot is also included, providing additional lawn space as well as a valuable buffer to enhance this remarkable property. Experience this exceptional home in person. Schedule a showing today and see everything this property and the community has to offer. Jefferson Landing is a gated golf community centered around a stunning 18-hole course. With Club Membership, residents enjoy access to a beautifully appointed clubhouse, a swimming pool with a poolside dining and bar area serving delicious food and drinks, a well-equipped fitness center, and pickleball and tennis courts. Riverside Park offers a scenic retreat along the New River, complete with a covered pavilion. Additional highlights include a Himalayan-style putting course and seven par-3 practice holes, along with convenient food and beverage options. A $1,000 Capital Improvement Fee is paid by the buyer to the JLPOA at closing.

191 Charter Ridge, Jefferson

2013 Hitching Post Trail, Lenoir
$1,325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 261080 MLS
On a knoll with astounding Blue Ridge Mountain views at The Coves Mountain River Club is an architectural marvel, custom built, combining barn inspired exterior charm with a luxury, rustic contemporary interior. Approved as a small farm, the lot is 1.99 acres, Adjacent 1.75 acre lot is also available. The grand front porch is adorned with a striking gable truss supported by timber + stone columns. 2 story windows and 10' French doors flood the open floor plan with natural light, and frame panoramic long range mountain view on the horizon. A warm, stone central fireplace is flanked by built-in cabinets. The kitchen is a place for culinary creativity and social gatherings; an aesthetic wonder with counter-level stone fireplace, professional grade IVLE range, KitchenAid full-size refrigerator+freezer combo, stone farm sink, a massive island, and double stacked cabinetry. Retire to your primary bedroom and luxury spa bathroom with warm gold hardware, step-in shower (builder to install glass doors of your choice), and stone sculptural vessel sinks. Collaborate with the builder to create more space with a loft/2nd floor within the existing home (price to be determined).This magnificent home occupies a premium home site in the South’s premiere Outdoor Lifestyle community, The Coves Mountain River Club. The Coves is a 3,200 acre gated community in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. There are miles of community exclusive trails to hike, bike, ride horses, or UTVs. There are 5 miles of frontage on the Johns River, with areas to put in and take out your kayak, wade and fish, picnic, or gather round a stone fire pit. The crown jewel of The Coves is the magnificent post and beam constructed clubhouse, Pisgah Lodge, located on one of the highest peaks. There, you'll enjoy a saline pool, fitness center, locker rooms, full kitchen, lending library, pool table, fire pits, wrap around porches, decks, and overlooks to take in 360º views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, South Mountains, and Brushy Mountains. The Coves is a Firewise USA® Community, a program of the National Fire Protection Association, that helps neighbors organize to reduce wildfire risk, harden homes, and create defensible space by managing vegetation and preparing for wildfires. Down by the river you can garden your private plot at the Community Garden or join your neighbors to care for and harvest the community cooperative vineyard. Pickle-ball and shuffleboard courts, putting green, and a picnic pavilion are located at another Coves's park, Wyatt's Landing. Additional amenities include 2 Equestrian Centers and a Dog Park. Join your neighbors for social events, excursions, hiking, travel, yoga. *500K acre Pisgah National Forest and the Wilson Creek Wild and Scenic River Area are across the road! 1.25 hour drive to Charlotte or Asheville, minutes to Lenoir, Blowing Rock, Morganton, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Contact Arrow Realty & Land Development today!

2013 Hitching Post Trail, Lenoir

374/433 Nicole Lane, Newland
$1,325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 258258 MLS
Discover a one-of-a-kind opportunity to own four charming log cabins tucked away on 4.64 unrestricted acres at the end of a private road. This secluded property blends rustic character with modern comfort, making it an amazing personal retreat, an investment property, or even a horse property. Cabin #1 is a beautifully furnished three-bedroom, two-bath home featuring a main-level primary suite with an en-suite bath and a cozy gas log fireplace. Hardwood floors flow throughout, while a second fireplace warms the inviting living room. A covered front porch and outdoor fire pit create a space to relax and entertain. Additional highlights include a partially finished basement, a durable metal roof, and a new Rinnai hot water heater. Cabin #2 offers three bedrooms and two baths, with most furnishings remaining. Its main-level primary suite and fireplace provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere, while the covered porch and new metal roof add to its charm and practicality. Beautiful long-range view from this cabin! Cabin #3 is a fully furnished studio cabin with a galley kitchen and an open living area, set above two spacious horse stables—making it great for equestrian use or simply for extra storage. Completing the property is a fully furnished bunkhouse and game room, complete with a pool table and three twin beds. This lively space is great for gathering with friends and family and even includes a classic outhouse just behind it. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully designed, this extraordinary property offers endless possibilities—whether you dream of a private family retreat, a unique short-term rental opportunity or a tranquil mountain escape. With its existing stables and generous acreage, it’s ideally suited for those seeking horse property or a serene countryside lifestyle. This is a rare chance to own an entire log cabin retreat in a setting defined by complete privacy and natural beauty.

374/433 Nicole Lane, Newland

4968 Hickory Nut Gap Road, Banner Elk
$1,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 264326 MLS
IDEALLY LOCATED, MOUNTAIN CABIN is located in Banner Elk, less than 4 miles from downtown, nestled between Sugar Mountain Ski Resort (about 6 miles away) and Ski Beech (about 9 miles away). This beautifully crafted 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath mountain retreat, built in 2007, offers quality construction, impressive finishes, and a versatile layout ideal as a primary residence, second home, or investment property. The main level showcases a STUNNING GREAT ROOM with STONE FIREPLACE, soaring character, and beautiful solid OAK FLOORING flowing through the great room, kitchen, dining areas, foyer, and powder room. The oversized kitchen features abundant workspace and bar seating, complemented by a convenient kitchen dining area and elegant formal dining room with a STRIKING COFFERED WOOD CEILING. The spacious primary suite offers a cozy sitting area, massive bath, and exceptional closet space, while custom hardwood stair rails add another layer of craftsmanship. Upstairs, a generous loft provides the perfect space for reading, relaxing, or a home office. TWO OVERSIZED BEDROOMS each feature EN-SUITE BATHROOMS and extensive wall-to-wall closet space. The EXPANSIVE LOWER LEVEL offers incredible flexibility with room for multiple bunk beds, recreation, or additional guest space, plus a full bath. There is a generator to provide backup power and peace of mind during mountain weather. Outdoor living is equally impressive with THREE LARGE DECKS—one on the front and two overlooking the back, connected by stairs and providing plenty of room for entertaining or relaxing in the mountain air. From the THOUGHTFUL FLOOR PLAN and quality finishes to the abundant sleeping space. This property delivers the MOUNTAIN GETAWAY buyers are looking for. The home has been in a rental program. Words truly cannot do it justice—experience the 3D tour, explore the photos, and come see this remarkable home in person

4968 Hickory Nut Gap Road, Banner Elk

1128&1148 Drakes Creek Road, Trade
$1,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264177 MLS
Incredible offering comprised of 3 separate residences, almost 40 unrestricted acres of fenced pasture, and beautiful mountain views just inside the TN line in Trade! Upper home is a log sided cabin with 3 beds/3 baths spanning three levels and jaw dropping views in every direction. Surrounded on every side with fenced pasture areas that are ideal for livestock or pets or with the potential to be developed into further home sites. Barn number one is just above and around the hill from the cabin, with a beautiful pond between the cabin and the driveway. Below the cabin is another barn that still has stalls and a loft to be used with the farm or equine operations, but also has a gorgeous finished apartment in the other half, perfect for a guest quarters or fantastic rental opportunity! Nestled along the front of the property is the original 1920 farmhouse that has been lovingly restored with bold water flowing between the house and the road with an additional stream meandering through the adjacent pasture. Sit on the covered front porch and enjoy beautiful mountain views and easy level access. Fenced garden or pet area between the farmhouse and the barn allows plenty of space for growing food or keeping the dogs or horses close when needed. All of this is an easy 20 minute paved drive from Boone, NC or 14 minutes from Mountain City, TN ensuring that dining, shopping, and all necessities are quickly accessible. Also less than 45 minutes from 3 area ski resorts, the gorgeous Watauga Lake, Doe Mountain Recreation Area, the VA Creeper Trail, and all of the outdoor recreation that the High Country is famous for! Whether it be the ultimate family compound, family farm, or rental mecca, you don't want to miss this great property! Seller is willing to divide and sell portions so come and see today and make this unique property yours!

1128&1148 Drakes Creek Road, Trade

167 Apple Cove Road, Banner Elk
$1,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 262259 MLS
Nestled in the heart of Valle Crucis, this stunning new construction mountain home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern craftsmanship. Situated on 1.76 acres with no HOA or rental restrictions, this property offers an incredible opportunity as a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property. Step inside to discover vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and an open-concept living space anchored by a beautiful floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features stone accents and a generous workspace, all flowing seamlessly into the main living area. Warm cedar and log siding create timeless mountain appeal, while expansive windows and covered porches frame peaceful views of the surrounding countryside. Offering 3 bedrooms, a basement garage, and quality finishes throughout, this home was designed to maximize both comfort and functionality. Relax on the spacious covered deck overlooking a tranquil pastoral setting, where rolling hills, mature trees, and the beauty of Valle Crucis provide the perfect backdrop for mountain living. Conveniently located just minutes from the Valle Crucis Community Park, Mast General Store, and all the High Country has to offer, this unrestricted property combines privacy, flexibility, and location in one exceptional package. Grass has been digitally added to the 2nd photo, but the yard has been hydroseeded!

167 Apple Cove Road, Banner Elk

95 Vineyard Trail, Banner Elk
$1,299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 261214 MLS
Welcome to Muscadine Meadow! Nestled within the highly sought after community of Eagles Nest, this stunning 3-bedroom home with an additional bunk room offers a blend of luxury and convenience. Situated within walking distance to the esteemed Eagles Nest Winery, this property presents an unparalleled opportunity for those seeking both a serene lifestyle and a vibrant locale. With four designated sleeping areas, this property boasts tremendous rental potential, making it an ideal investment for those looking to capitalize on the burgeoning vacation rental market. Step inside this meticulously maintained abode and you will immediately be struck by the upscale finishes and thoughtful design touches throughout. The open concept living space is appointed with hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and ample natural light streaming in through large windows, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. The spacious master suite offers a tranquil retreat with a luxurious ensuite bathroom, complete with a dual vanity, and separate shower. Two additional well-appointed bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for guests or family members, and the versatile bunk room offers additional sleeping accommodations for larger groups. Outside, the deck or patio provides the ideal spot for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying a glass of wine while taking in the scenic views of the surrounding vineyard. Residents of this home will have reside in the maintenance-free section of Vineyard Village, ensuring a carefree lifestyle with minimal upkeep required. Experience the ultimate in luxury living at Eagles Nest, where residents have access to a host of amenities including a fitness center, and walking trails. Don't miss your chance to own this exquisite property that Photos combines elegance, comfort, and exceptional rental potential in one of the most sought-after communities in the region.

95 Vineyard Trail, Banner Elk

63 Two Hawks Lane, Linville
$1,299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 263514 MLS
Welcome to Linville Oaks, an exclusive gated community where luxury living meets the timeless beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Perched to capture a truly extraordinary, unobstructed view of iconic Grandfather Mountain, this brand-new mountain modern retreat offers one of the most breathtaking vantage points in the High Country. Here, you can enjoy the beauty and peace of mind of a newly completed luxury home without the years of planning, construction delays, and endless decision-making that often accompany building your dream home. Every detail has already been thoughtfully curated, allowing you to simply arrive and begin enjoying the mountain lifestyle from day one. A grand main-level entry opens into a dramatic great room with soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive walls of glass, and an abundance of natural light that perfectly frames the spectacular mountain panorama. The designer kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful, featuring premium ZLINE appliances, including a gas range, custom cabinetry with integrated interior lighting, generous workspace, and upscale finishes, creating a warm, sophisticated ambiance that is equally suited for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home. Designed for effortless main-level living, the luxurious primary suite offers a private retreat with a spa-inspired en suite bath, conveniently located laundry room. The Great Room offers direct access to the expansive deck where you can unwind while taking in cool mountain breezes, vibrant sunsets, and the ever-changing beauty of Grandfather Mountain. A beautifully appointed powder room is conveniently located just off the main living area for guests, while the spacious two-car garage provides everyday convenience. The thoughtfully designed lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a spacious second living area, two guest bedrooms, a full bath, abundant storage, and a versatile flex room that can easily serve as a private home office, sophisticated bar or speakeasy, custom bunk room for additional sleeping accommodations, fitness studio, or hobby room to fit your lifestyle. A second deck extends the living space outdoors while providing direct access to the backyard, creating the perfect setting for a custom fire pit and outdoor gathering space where family and friends can relax beneath the stars after a day of exploring the High Country. Set within the intimate community of Linville Oaks, consisting of just 12 homesites, residents enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Take a short stroll to the historic Old Hampton Store for live music and community gatherings, enjoy the convenience of Lowe's Foods just five minutes away, and reach the restaurants, boutique shopping, skiing, golf, wineries, and year-round attractions of downtown Banner Elk in approximately ten minutes. Whether you're searching for a luxurious full-time residence, an exceptional mountain getaway, or an investment opportunity, this remarkable home offers an unmatched combination of modern luxury, spectacular scenery, and an ideal High Country location. Short- and long-term rentals are permitted, offering outstanding investment potential while allowing you to enjoy the very best of mountain living whenever you choose. Come see why this one stands out from the rest! NOTE: Tax record has not been updated to reflect the finished heated square footage. Certificate of Occupancy was received on 7/31/26. Seller is licensed NC Real Estate agent.

63 Two Hawks Lane, Linville

165 Leighway Lane, Banner Elk
$1,299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 262121 MLS
Just 15 minutes from downtown Boone, this spacious modern mountain home offers the rare combination of privacy, usable land, mountain views, and convenient access to some of the High Country’s most beloved destinations. With 4 sleeping spaces, 3 bathrooms, approximately 4,398 square feet, multiple gathering spaces, and a flexible layout, there is room here for family, friends, and guests to spread out and enjoy mountain living in beautiful Watauga County. Tucked away at the end of a tree-lined lane, the property feels wonderfully removed while remaining just 1.5 miles from the iconic Mast General Store and Valle Crucis Community Park, only half a mile from Watauga River access, and 20 minutes to downtown Banner Elk. Colorful sunset mountain views, a beautiful trickling stream, and a gently rolling, partially fenced yard create an inviting outdoor setting with plenty of room for lawn games, evening strolls, winter sledding, gardening, or simply enjoying the wildlife. From the covered front porch, watch deer, fox, and wild turkey wander through the property while taking in the peaceful mountain surroundings. Inside, the home's generous size and flexible floor plan make it equally well suited for full-time living, a mountain retreat, or an income-producing vacation rental. Two family rooms, each with a gas fireplace, provide comfortable spaces for gathering, while a large upper level living area offers additional flexibility for recreation, hobbies, an office, or overflow sleeping. Four separate sleeping areas comfortably accommodate at least eight guests, with the potential to sleep 12 or more by adding built-in bunks in the spacious upper-level bedroom. The home has also been thoughtfully renovated and updated throughout, allowing the next owner to enjoy the character and setting of a Valle Crucis mountain property with major improvements already completed. Recent updates include a new roof on both the home and workshop and fresh exterior paint, completed in June 2026, as well as three fully renovated bathrooms, an updated kitchen, and numerous additional improvements throughout the home. A complete list of renovations and improvements is available in the attached documents. The updated kitchen offers a warm and welcoming space for everything from quiet mornings to holiday gatherings, while the beautifully renovated bathrooms bring a fresh, modern feel. Throughout the home, thoughtful finishes and comfortable gathering spaces complement the natural beauty of the property. Whether you're looking for a place to put down roots, a peaceful mountain escape, or a property with strong investment potential, this Valle Crucis property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy 4 acres, generous living space, beautiful natural surroundings, and a location that puts the best of the High Country within easy reach. List of items that convey available upon request. Seller is a licensed NC Realtor. Please note: The home cannot be seen from the main road. Feel free to drive down Leighway Ln. to take a look. There is plenty of room to turn around.

165 Leighway Lane, Banner Elk

179 Adams Road, Vilas
$1,299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 263336 MLS
MODERN MOUNTAIN MASTERPIECE, SMART HOME & CONVENIENT! Rustic elegance meets modern sophistication in this exceptionally crafted 3-bedroom/3.5-bath luxury mountain home on 2.198 acres located just 4 miles from downtown Boone. Enjoy breathtaking views and the gentle sounds of the Linville Creek tributary seasonally running through your property, while still enjoying close proximity to the local liveliness of shops, restaurants, and App State events! As you approach via the stunning porte-cochère, an 8-foot smart-lock entry door welcomes you into an open-concept sanctuary flooded with natural light, showcasing rich Acacia floors and custom wood-clad accents. Subtle, organic rainforest elements give the home an unforgettable, therapeutic ambiance. Through the massive Pella windows at the back of the home, take in stunning long-range layered mountain views and beautiful surrounding land steeped in rich farming history. The back faces west and the brilliant sunset skies over the mountains will captivate you at dusk. The open floor plan features a gourmet kitchen with rich leathered granite countertops, a deep rustic granite farm sink, stainless steel appliances, and a premium kitchen island designed for easy prepping and effortless entertaining. The open-concept dining and living areas are highlighted with soaring wood-clad vaulted ceilings, a dramatic rock wall with a built-in gas fireplace and entertainment system, state-of-the-art Bang and Olufsen sound system, Hubbardton Forge designer lighting, and sleek Haiku fans. A flexible, light filled bonus room off the dining area offers space for a sunroom, office, or home gym. The main floor primary suite features a cozy sitting area, a barn-wood accent wall with a floating bed, a large custom walk-in closet, and a spa-like wet room ensuite equipped with two sink areas and a separate water closet containing a smart hybrid/ toilet. Floating wood stairs lead you to the downstairs walkout level. Here you will find 2 additional large bedrooms with well-appointed ensuite bathrooms, an entertainment room, a wet bar with a live-edge counter table, and a laundry room with a sink. Outdoor relaxation spots include open and covered composite deck areas, a ground level covered flagstone patio leading to a moonlit starry night stone fire pit, and professional landscaping & hardscaping. An expansive 20x40 detached metal building offers space for an ultimate workshop, vehicle collection, or premier game room. This home would make an incredible primary or secondary residence. With absolutely no HOA restrictions, this property is also a lucrative short- or long-term rental opportunity. Furnishings are negotiable and available upon request for a potential turn-key purchase. Bonus: Looking to build a family compound? Inquire about the adjacent 3-acre homestead, which will be available for future purchase. Quality built throughout including superior wall foundation, spray foam insulation, 50 year asphalt shingles & metal roof, and a professional water filtration system. Watauga Medical Center and various medical offices are approximately 7 miles away with easy access year round. The road is paved to the house and both grocery delivery and Door Dash services are available.

179 Adams Road, Vilas

7054 Grandview Circle, Newland
$1,299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 261178 MLS
Rare opportunity to own a custom mountain retreat in the sought-after Gingercake Acres community with direct access to the Linville Gorge Wilderness, often called the Grand Canyon of the East. Situated on a beautifully landscaped .91-acre double lot with long-range views toward Brown Mountain Overlook, this meticulously maintained one-owner home offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and community. Built in 2015 as a full-time residence, the home showcases quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design throughout. The main level features a spacious kitchen with custom cabinetry and island seating that opens to the vaulted living and dining area, where large windows frame the mountain views. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and includes a large walk-in closet and beautifully appointed bath. Upstairs offers two generously sized guest bedrooms, a full bath, and a loft currently used as an office. The finished lower level provides additional living space with a second family room and a flexible bonus room well suited for a home office, exercise room, craft room, or hobby space. Designed for comfort and convenience, the home features an elevator serving all three levels, a whole-house generator, Superior Walls precast concrete foundation, attached two-car garage, and a large detached wired workshop. Outside, extensive stone masonry, natural boulders, and mature landscaping create a setting that blends seamlessly with the surrounding mountains. Gingercake Acres is known for its welcoming atmosphere and outstanding amenities, including a clubhouse, pool, tennis and pickleball courts, playground, and regular community gatherings. Just a short walk or drive away, the Jonas Ridge Trail leads to Gingercake Mountain and connects to miles of scenic hiking with breathtaking views. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or place to gather with family and friends, this exceptional home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of High Country living in one of the region's most unique communities.

7054 Grandview Circle, Newland

635 Acorn Nvno, Zionville
$1,299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260882 MLS
High above the Blue Ridge, where the air feels a little lighter and the world slows to a quieter rhythm, there’s a place where mornings begin with nothing but stillness and an endless horizon. As the first light spills over the mountains, you step into the great room with vaulted ceilings rising above you, a stone fireplace grounding the space—and before anything else, your eyes are pulled outward. Layer upon layer of blue ridgelines stretch as far as you can see, fading softly into the distance. It’s the kind of view that makes you pause… every single time. Mornings drift easily here. Coffee in hand, you move out onto the covered porch, where a second fireplace flickers on crisp days and the mountains feel just close enough to touch. By evening, that same spot becomes something entirely different—golden light settling into deep blues, a glass of wine in hand, the kind of quiet you didn’t realize you were missing. Life inside flows just as effortlessly. The kitchen opens to the living space, designed for connection without ever taking away from the view. The primary suite becomes its own retreat, where you wake up to the mountains and end the day in a spa-like bath, soaking tub, walk-in tile shower, and the feeling of being completely removed from everything else. Upstairs, guests have their own space to settle in—a loft, two bedrooms, room to relax. Downstairs, the home shifts into gathering mode. A second stone fireplace, game room, and flexible spaces create the perfect setting for long weekends, holidays, or simply time well spent. There’s space for everyone, but never a sense of crowding. And then there’s the path. Tucked just below the home, a quiet trail leads you down the mountain to a small outbuilding, once an observatory. It’s easy to imagine what it could become again.. a studio, a hideaway, a place to sit under a sky full of stars with nothing but the sound of the mountains around you. But what makes this place truly rare isn’t just the home, it’s where it lives. Sunalei Preserve was designed for those who value something different. Nearly 1,000 acres of protected land. Elevations climbing above 5,500 feet. Direct access to Elk Knob State Park just beyond your doorstep. And when you’re ready to venture out, the best of the High Country is within easy reach. Spend an afternoon in Blowing Rock, known for its boutique shopping, art galleries, and elevated dining, or explore Banner Elk, home to award-winning restaurants, cozy wine bars, and nearby skiing at Sugar Mountain Resort and Beech Mountain Resort. And just 20 minutes away, Boone offers the perfect balance of convenience and charm, with vibrant downtown streets, local shops, and a true mountain-town energy anchored by Appalachian State. Here, days are spent outdoors, and evenings often lead to High Mountain Camp (one of the highest elevation clubhouses in the eastern US) where sunsets feel bigger, conversations last longer, and time seems to stretch in the best way. There are no short-term rentals here. No revolving doors. Just a true sense of retreat.. quiet, preserved, and intentional. And after a while, you realize… it’s not just a home you’ve found. It’s a different way of living.

635 Acorn Nvno, Zionville

135 Black Feather Drive, Banner Elk
$1,299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260143 MLS
Welcome to Peek-A-Boo Lodge – No doubt one of the best deals in Eagles Nest. A contemporary log home nestled in the coveted Eagles Nest community, convenient location, just a 7 minute drive to downtown Banner Elk via a back gate. As you step inside, you’re greeted by a spacious great room featuring tongue n groove cathedral ceilings, wood floors, and a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with gas starter. Expansive windows provide lots of natural light and offer impressive long-range views. The thoughtful layout includes two generous primary suites on the main level both with deck access. On the lower floor, you’ll find a guest bedroom, a large recreation room, a full bathroom, lots of closets and storage, and a bonus room ideal for additional sleeping space. Generous decking for entertaining and enjoying the stunning views. This home is a fantastic opportunity in Eagles Nest, offering both good rental history and an amazing mountain retreat. On a 1.5-acre lot, situated for privacy, it also includes mature landscaping, stone steps to an inviting fire pit, garage, generator, and ample parking. Warm and inviting family home ideal for entertaining and holiday gatherings. The Lodges of Eagles Nest offers an array of outstanding amenities: ATV trails, a fitness center, a fantastic live music venue, tennis and pickleball courts, versatile sports fields, river access, hiking trails, and a dog park. Enjoy exceptional dining at the Epic Chophouse, connect with new friends at the Eagles Nest Winery, and take advantage of the convenience of an on-site Dollar General. Located just a short drive from downtown Banner Elk, Beech Mountain, and Sugar Mountain, you’ll have access to shopping, fine dining, skiing, mountain biking, and so much more.

135 Black Feather Drive, Banner Elk

444 S Beech Mountain Parkway, Banner Elk
$1,299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 259935 MLS
Rare live/work opportunity in the Town of Banner Elk with a residential Special Use Permit that conveys, allowing full-time occupancy within a commercially zoned (C-2) building. Fully renovated to the studs in 2015—including major systems, insulation, layout, and finishes—the property offers modern infrastructure with natural gas service, three zones of central heat and A/C, and Town of Banner Elk water/sewer. The main level includes a 1,272 sq ft, 2-bedroom/1-bath apartment with a spacious full bath featuring a separate tub and shower. This residential component provides excellent flexibility for owner occupancy, staff housing, or supplemental rental income while remaining well under the 50% residential threshold required by town ordinance. A gas fireplace anchors the adjoining reception area, and a service kitchen (all components except a stove) adds convenience for live/work use. The remaining main-level space and the entire lower level support a wide range of C-2-permitted commercial uses. The lower level has its own entrance, two half-baths, and a dedicated shower room with three individual showers and a double vanity—ideal for fitness, wellness, staff facilities, or future expansion. Located on Beech Mountain Parkway, the property offers excellent access to Banner Elk, Beech Mountain Resort, Sugar Mountain, and year-round amenities. Ample parking, attractive landscaping, and a low-maintenance layout make it a strong option for buyers seeking a commercial property with the added benefit of on-site living or income potential.

444 S Beech Mountain Parkway, Banner Elk

128 Snow Fox Lane, Banner Elk
$1,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 263894 MLS
Welcome to 128 Snow Fox Lane, a charming mountain retreat ideally located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk. Nestled in the peaceful setting of Silver Springs Farm Estates Community this home offers the perfect combination of privacy, convenience, and High Country living. Boasting Mountain Views, spacious homesite, walk out style lower level, and garage. House features four bedrooms, two living rooms, two read porches, home is fully furnished decorated and ready to move in! Enjoy easy access to Banner Elk’s restaurants and shops, as well as nearby skiing, hiking, golf, and year-round recreation at Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, and Grandfather Mountain. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, weekend mountain getaway, or investment property, 128 Snow Fox Lane offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the relaxed lifestyle and four-season beauty that make Banner Elk one of the High Country’s most desirable destinations.

128 Snow Fox Lane, Banner Elk

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