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Opportunities like this are almost unheard of in The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Lot 16B on Talon Trail offers 3 acres with the rare ability to expand your mountain estate by purchasing surrounding lots, creating up to 15 acres of privacy and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Large acreage opportunities like this inside Eagles Nest are extremely limited, making this a unique chance to own space, privacy, and unforgettable scenery in one of the High Country’s most sought-after communities. Eagles Nest offers an unmatched mountain lifestyle with amenities including Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman’s Grille, weekly live concerts from May through October at the Great Camp Amphitheater, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, miles of ATV and hiking trails, and the “Different Way of Living” culture that makes this community truly special. This lot is conveniently located between all three Eagles Nest gates, providing quick access to the Boone Gate, Beech Mountain Gate, and Banner Elk Gate—you couldn’t ask for a better location within the community. Build your dream mountain retreat and enjoy rare acreage, incredible views, and the Eagles Nest lifestyle just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 16B Talon Trail, Banner Elk

It's uncommon to find acreage like this inside The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Lot 17B on Talon Trail offers a generous 2.5 acres, giving you room to build your dream mountain estate with breathtaking long-range mountain views and true privacy. And for those looking for even more space, surrounding lots are available for purchase, offering the unique ability to expand your holdings up to 15 acres total. Large acreage opportunities like this inside Eagles Nest are extremely limited, making this a unique chance to own space, privacy, and unforgettable scenery in one of the High Country's most sought-after communities. Eagles Nest offers an unmatched mountain lifestyle with amenities including Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman's Grille, weekly live concerts from May through October at the Great Camp Amphitheater, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, miles of ATV and hiking trails, and the "Different Way of Living" culture that makes this community truly special. This lot is conveniently located between all three Eagles Nest gates, providing quick access to the Boone Gate, Beech Mountain Gate, and Banner Elk Gate—you couldn't ask for a better location within the community. Build your dream mountain retreat and enjoy rare acreage, incredible views, and the Eagles Nest lifestyle just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 17B Talon Trail, Banner Elk

The Lodges at Eagles Nest doesn't offer many chances to secure acreage like this. Lot 17C on Talon Trail delivers 2.5 private acres with sweeping long-range mountain views — the kind of setting that's increasingly hard to find in this community. And if you want more room to spread out, neighboring lots are available, giving you the option to grow your holdings up to 15 acres. This is a genuine opportunity to claim space, privacy, and scenery in one of the High Country's most sought-after communities. Life at Eagles Nest means access to Epic Chophouse and the Sportsman's Grille, live concerts at the Great Camp Amphitheater from May through October, courts for pickleball, basketball, and volleyball, miles of trails for ATVs and hiking, and the community's signature "Different Way of Living" spirit. Positioned centrally between the Boone, Beech Mountain, and Banner Elk gates, this lot offers some of the easiest access in the entire community. Come build your dream mountain retreat here — with rare acreage, incredible views, and everything Eagles Nest has to offer, just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 17C Talon Trail, Banner Elk

Opportunities like this are almost unheard of in The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Lot 16A on Talon Trail offers 3 acres with the rare ability to expand your mountain estate by purchasing surrounding lots, creating up to 15 acres of privacy and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Large acreage opportunities like this inside Eagles Nest are extremely limited, making this a unique chance to own space, privacy, and unforgettable scenery in one of the High Country’s most sought-after communities. Eagles Nest offers an unmatched mountain lifestyle with amenities including Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman’s Grille, weekly live concerts from May through October at the Great Camp Amphitheater, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, miles of ATV and hiking trails, and the “Different Way of Living” culture that makes this community truly special. This lot is conveniently located between all three Eagles Nest gates, providing quick access to the Boone Gate, Beech Mountain Gate, and Banner Elk Gate—you couldn’t ask for a better location within the community. Build your dream mountain retreat and enjoy rare acreage, incredible views, and the Eagles Nest lifestyle just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 16A Talon Trail, Banner Elk

Prime Location Meets Panoramic Views in the Prestigious Elk River Club! Discover the perfect setting for your mountain dream home with this exceptional, easy-build homesite. Perched in a highly coveted, prime location, this property offers stunning, elevated vistas overlooking the Elk River Valley, the Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, the vibrant tennis complex, and the fully appointed clubhouse. Convenience is unmatched—enjoy close proximity to the heart of the club's amenities. This buildable lot is ideally suited for a luxury cottage home, perfectly positioned to capture sweeping views and cooling mountain breezes. Embrace the ultimate High Country lifestyle in a premier community known for its world-class amenities, security, and natural beauty. Don't miss this rare opportunity to build your dream home, right where you want to be!

Lot 1 Laurel Ridge Lane, Banner Elk

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263319 MLS

Answer the call of the mountains with this 2 bedroom, 2 bath log-sided cabin in Banner Elk. 50 Cabin Ridge Lane sits halfway between Banner Elk, with its activities and dining options, and Newland, where crowds are minimal. It's about 4 miles to either, and just 7 miles from Sugar Mountain, with Beech Mountain ski resort around 9 miles away. The covered front porch is well suited to a morning cup of coffee in the rockers or an evening at the grill. The large rear deck offers space for gathering with friends and family around the fire pit for s'mores or a glass of wine from one of the local wineries, and it was engineered and built to support a future spa. Inside, large windows in the family room fill the space with natural light and give the feel of sitting in a treehouse, where a cozy stone fireplace with a gas insert anchors the room. A well-sized kitchen and dining area complete the main living space. At the rear of the home, two bedrooms share a full bathroom. Upstairs, a large loft is currently used as additional sleeping quarters with a king-size bed, alongside a nook with a double Murphy bed offering flexible space for a home office or additional guests, plus a second full bathroom. Furnished and turnkey with minor exclusions, 50 Cabin Ridge Lane has been a family retreat for years of gathering and making mountain memories, with easy access to skiing, dining, and the shops of the High Country. It's a proven mountain retreat with strong second-home and rental appeal.

50 Cabin Ridge Lane, Banner Elk

Discover the exceptional opportunity to build your dream home on Lot S124, an expansive 3.5-acre estate nestled in the coveted Sunset section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. This premier lot offers privacy, space, and breathtaking panoramic long-range layered sunset views that will captivate you every evening. Situated in one of the most desirable neighborhoods, Lot S124 combines natural beauty with convenient access to all the luxurious amenities Eagles Nest has to offer. The gently sloping terrain lends itself to creative architectural designs, allowing you to take full advantage of the dramatic vistas and serene landscape. Whether you envision a cozy retreat or an impressive estate, this site provides the perfect canvas. The Sunset section is renowned for its tranquil environment, surrounded by pristine nature and mature trees. Experience tranquil morning sunrises and vibrant evening skies framed by mountain and valley views that evolve with the seasons. Enjoy outdoor living at its finest with ample space for patios, pools, gardens, and entertaining areas designed to maximize the captivating scenery. The Lodges at Eagles Nest offers a lifestyle with access to hiking trails, club amenities, and proximity to nearby towns, ensuring a perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. This lot invites you to embrace the peaceful mountain lifestyle while remaining connected to modern comforts. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of paradise on Lot S124 — an extraordinary setting where every sunset paints a masterpiece, and where your vision for luxury living can become a reality. Schedule a tour today and explore the possibilities that await in this stunning location.

S-124 Silver Eagle Trail, Banner Elk

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 262630 MLS

DON'T MISS THIS ESTATE with so much potential! Completely remodeled 3BR/3BA main home, a charming 2BR/1BA guest cabin, a barn with wiring, apple trees and blueberry bushes. Many possibilities: Enjoy as a single family compound or an investment property with one or two vacation rentals. The property has a lovely mountain pastoral view and useable 0.94 acre lot with lots of parking. The main home was recently rebuilt with permits with all new plumbing, electrical, roof, Central HVAC and porches and decks. Custom bathrooms with walk-in showers and hand build rustic vanities. The open kitchen was beautifully constructed with barn sink, gas range, wine cooler, solid wood cabinets and a pantry. There are three primary suites with a large, open living area in between. Spacious laundry room with barn door and tankless gas water heater. The charming, rustic guest cabin could be a guest or in-law suite or rented separately long or short term. This lovely cabin features log siding, pine interior, open split bedroom plan, laundry/storage room, barn doors, a covered front porch and back deck. Complete custom make-over inside and out!

4943 & 4965 Hickory Nut Gap Road, Banner Elk

Discover this expansive 8.52-acre mountain homesite positioned mid-mountain within the established community of The Lodges at Eagles Nest in Banner Elk, North Carolina. Lot 53 showcases panoramic, long-range northeastern views that capture the layers of the Blue Ridge Mountains and breathtaking high-country sunrises. The generous acreage provides an optimal building topography for a customized multi-level mountain retreat designed to maximize the sweeping ridgeline vistas. Property owners enjoy a prime central location with immediate, walking-distance access to Camp Eagles Nest, a major recreational hub in the community. Camp Eagles Nest provides a diverse lineup of amenities just steps from the lot boundary, including tennis courts, pickleball courts, a basketball court, a state-of-the-art children's playground, and a stocked fishing pond. An extensive network of scenic hiking and mountain biking trails directly intersects this section of the mountain, allowing outdoor enthusiasts to explore thousands of acres of preserved forest land. This location also sits in close proximity to the Beech Mountain connector, allowing you to bypass main roads and find yourself on the premier ski slopes of Beech Mountain Resort in less than 10 minutes. Beyond the immediate neighborhood features, property owners receive access to the wider amenities across the development, most notably the direct membership access to Epic Chophouse at Eagles Nest. Situated at Great Camp at a spectacular 4,300-foot elevation, this fine-dining mountain lodge offers an unparalleled culinary experience with wet-aged steaks and expansive glass walls framing 50-mile views. For buyers interested in generating rental income, the community allows short-term rentals, giving guests access to these premier facilities—including Epic Chophouse—during their stay. This expansive parcel combines rare mid-mountain acreage, prominent northeastern exposure, immediate trail systems, and rapid winter sport access, making it an exceptional opportunity to establish a lasting mountain legacy in the High Country.

53 Eagle Creek Trail, Banner Elk

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 261587 MLS

Two bedroom, two bath luxury condo at the Lodges at Elkmont. This tastefully updated unit has been meticulously care for, and is a great place for a family retreat or investment property. The luxury plank floors accent the space and the covered deck add to the home. Nice fireplace, excellent kitchen and one level living. Great wrap around porch to enjoy the evenings. The grounds are maintained beautifully. Within minutes of downtown Banner Elk and everything it has to offer, including Grandfather Mountain, impeccable dining, and hiking and biking trails. Short term rentals are permitted, but there is a minimum of seven days. Furnished with a few exceptions.

162 Wapiti Way Unit D, Banner Elk

Incredible, Unobstructed, and Breathtaking Grandfather Mountain views AND a level laying and spacious building site! Southern exposure offers the opportunity to capture the spectacular colors of both sunrise and sunset. Total view control! Approach the community through the beautiful valleys of Banner Elk, past the winery and Christmas Tree farms. Meandering through the clouds where the road reaches 5000 feet in elevation just beyond entering the Chappell Farms gate. Past the staple of Grandfather Mountain, you will own an expansive view corridor that extends from Blowing Rock, the Linville Gorge layers, Hanging Rock, Diamond Creek, Grandmother Mountain, all the way to Mount Mitchell, the Roan Highlands, and beyond. Ready to build with fiber, water, electric in place AND an active 4 bedroom septic permit! This is a brand new gated community platted in 2021 comprised of only 34 lots, with a small and reasonable POA and ARC (call for community docs). Take advantage of the Beech Mountain amenities, including ski slopes, mountain bike trails, and endless hiking trails, as well as the Buckeye Recreation Center. 2 miles to the Banner Elk Winery. Only 4 miles to the town of Banner Elk offering impressive restaurants and shopping. You have to see this site to believe just how good it really is!

Lot 3 Chappell Farm Road, Banner Elk

Tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac, Lot S114 in The Lodges at Eagles Nest is the kind of mountain property buyers wait for. Spanning 4.41 acres, this exceptional homesite offers a generous, well-positioned building envelope—making it easy to bring your dream mountain retreat to life without compromise. Perched in a central, mid-mountain location, the lot captures some of the most breathtaking sunset views in the community, with long-range mountain vistas that truly steal the show each evening. Enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, just minutes from Eagles Nest’s most loved amenities including trails, waterfalls, recreational areas, dining, and live music. If you’re looking for a premier lot that combines space, views, and ideal location within one of the High Country’s most sought-after gated communities, Lot S114 checks every box. This is mountain living at its finest!

S114 Eagle Eye Court, Banner Elk

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 259406 MLS

Less than five minutes from downtown Banner Elk, Lees-McRae College and Sugar Mountain, this single-level ranch residence offers location, flexibility and privacy on a park-like, flat 1.57-acre setting. While officially listed as a three-bedroom home, the layout provides four distinct sleeping areas, including a versatile guest suite off the kitchen with its stone fireplace, full bath, walk-in closet, private deck and abundant natural light, ideal as a second primary suite, in-law space or bonus living area. The open kitchen and dining area flow into the main living room, which features a second stone fireplace crafted from Grandfather Mountain stone. French doors lead to a large rear deck overlooking the fenced backyard, garden space and wooded edge. The same Grandfather Mountain stone is used on the exterior, adding timeless character and regional significance. One bedroom is used as a laundry room and can be easily converted back. The unfinished basement offers a second laundry area, abundant storage and space for a gym, studio or workshop. Outdoor living is unmatched, with a covered front porch, expansive back deck, stone path to a creekside platform beneath a mature shade tree, and ample room for gardening or small livestock. A heated, detached two-car garage with workshop or office is connected by a covered breezeway. Additional features include accessible design elements and a high-efficiency HVAC system with advanced air filtration. A rare opportunity combining convenience, unrestricted usable land and flexible living space, minutes from everything Banner Elk and the High Country have to offer.

6670 Hickory Nut Gap Road, Banner Elk

The most spectacular long range views from this 4 acre estate site. This is the only homesite available in the Meadows section of Chappell Farms! Every sunrise is a special treat you'll want to cherish. Offering you a front row seat to watch the weather move from the south to the north to the east. A true vantage point perched over 4500' in elevation. Sweeping views will take your breath away as your gaze spans over the well known peaks of Elk Knob State Park (Ashe County) to Howards Knob (above Boone), to App Ski Mountain (Blowing Rock), to the Linville Gorge, to Hanging Rock (Seven Devils), and beyond. You can even see the lights of the App State stadium, and enjoy fireworks from more than 6 different High Country displays every Fourth of July and New Years Eve. You'll always be in tune with what the weather is doing in Boone and Blowing Rock. Feel like you are on top of the world, a little closer to the heavens. Located 4.5 miles to downtown Banner Elk! 2 miles to the Banner Elk Winery! Only a 1-2 mile hike to the Ski Resort, Overlook Barn, Emerald Outback Trails, Whistle Pig brewing, Famous Brick Oven Pizza, and all Beech Mountain has to offer. Small yet thoughtful POA with few restrictions (rentals allowed) offering building resources and guidelines upon request. Make your own personal back country ski run with this elevation change and road access! One of the prettiest areas in the entire High Country could be just right for your dream home, follow your heart and visit Chappell Farms today!

Lot F Chappell Farm Road, Banner Elk

A rare opportunity to own a stunning estate property with incredible long-range mountain and valley view potential just minutes from downtown Banner Elk. Dobbins Road and the approach from Guignard by the beautiful horse farm is arguably one of the most peaceful and pastoral drives in the area. The property offers 10 acres of stately hardwoods with graded road access through the parcel to the top of the property, with multiple building site possibilities. Aerial photos in the listing were taken by drone to give an idea of some of the possibilities from various sites. This mountain retreat will feel like you are a world away, yet you’ll be just minutes from restaurants, shopping, hiking, skiing, and golf. The 10-acre property is divided into 4 separate tax parcels, but cannot be sold separately. Don’t miss seeing this incredible property and start thinking about your mountain dream home design!

TBD Stacy Lane, Banner Elk

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 259215 MLS

SUBSTANTIAL PRICE IMPROVEMENT ON THIS BANNER ELK HOME!!! MOTIVATED SELLER!!! THIS VERY FAVORABLY LOCATED 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATH MOUNTAIN RANCH STYLE HOME WITH CONVENIENT ONE LEVEL LIVING IS A SHORT WALK TO EVERYTHING IN BANNER ELK! ALL DOWNTOWN AMENITIES INCLUDING DINING,SHOPPING, ENTERTAINMENT, TOWN PARK AND GREENWAY TRAILS, CHURCHES, LEES-McRAE COLLEGE AND ALL THAT BANNER ELK HAS TO OFFER IS EASILY ACCESSABLE. BIG STONE AND MASONRY FIREPLACE IS A WOOD BURNER, BUT CURRENTLY HAS VERY CONVENIENT GAS LOGS INSTALLED! THE PAVED DRIVEWAY LEADS RIGHT INTO THE BIG, ATTACHED 2-CAR GARAGE. THIS PROPERTY WOULD BE A GREAT INVESTMENT, RENTAL PROPERTY OR A COMFORTABLE PRIMARY RESIDENCE! VERY FEW SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES IN THIS PRICE RANGE ARE AVAILABLE IN BANNER ELK, ESPECIALLY ONES WITH NO POA DUES TO PAY!! SELLER SAYS "BRING OFFERS" EASY TO SHOW!!

281 OLD TURNPIKE RD. EAST, Banner Elk

Welcome to lot T5, your mountain escape in the prestigious Lodges at Eagles Nest community! This stunning 1.65-acre homesite offers breathtaking sunrise views from its prime ridgeline location, where you'll enjoy cool, high-elevation breezes and the ultimate peace and privacy. Surrounded by wooded buffers on both sides, this lot provides natural seclusion while still being part of one of the High Country’s most sought-after luxury communities. Whether you're planning a private mountain retreat or a year-round residence, this lot is the perfect canvas for your dream home! Eagles Nest is renowned for its unmatched lifestyle amenities, including a brand new on-site restaurant, extensive hiking and ATV trail networks, a vibrant summer concert series, and so much more. You'll experience the best of mountain living without sacrificing luxury or convenience. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of paradise high above it all, where every morning begins with a sunrise worth waking up for!

Lot T5 Timber Rock Trail, Banner Elk

Unbelievable long range layered mountain views with river views in the valley below from this unrestricted large tract! Wind through the woods and into this peaceful and secluded tract with views from every corner. Two spring fed ponds on the property would allow one to restore the acreage to its former pasture and have one of the most jaw-dropping equestrian estates in the region, or simply clear enough for your serene oasis on top of the world. Located an easy 15 minutes from Banner Elk or 30 minutes from Boone, enjoy being centrally located to all that the high country has to offer. Don't miss your opportunity, come and see today!

TBD Rominger Road, Banner Elk

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