Banner Elk Real Estate | Banner Elk Land for Sale

Tucked within the sought after Bear Run community, this homesite offers a great opportunity to bring your mountain vision to life. Positioned near the rear of the neighborhood, the setting provides a quieter feel with potential for scenic views and added privacy. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, where you will find local dining, shopping, and year round outdoor activities. Whether it is a quick trip into town or a day exploring nearby trails and slopes, the location offers a great balance between accessibility and a peaceful mountain setting. Utilities are a major advantage here. City water and sewer are available, along with electric, high speed internet, cable, and natural gas. The lot is accessed by a paved city maintained road, making access simple and reliable throughout the year. With close proximity to Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain, this property is well positioned for all season enjoyment. Long term rentals are permitted, offering flexibility for those considering a future investment or a full time mountain retreat.

Lot 30 Running Bear Circle, Banner Elk

$149,900

261166 MLS

This stunning 2.80-acre vacant lot is a steal compared to the other lots in the newly gated community of Chappell Farms. New 4 bedroom septic permit in place!!! Located in one of the highest residential communities in the High Country, moments away from downtown Banner Elk, the Banner Elk Winery, and Beech Mountain! Positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and at nearly 5,000 feet above sea level, Lot 4 is nestled nicely into the mature hardwoods, rhododendrons, and ferns, offering privacy and tranquility. Scenic, panoramic long range views offered along Chappell Farm Rd as you approach this homesite. Small intimate community with recent custom home new construction activity, builder resources offered upon request. Enjoy the beauty of nature and the convenience of access to a wide variety of outdoor adventures, including skiing, mountain biking, and hiking, and more cultured pursuits such as dining, shopping, music events, and local festivals. With so much at your fingertips, this lot in Chappell Farms North is an exceptional opportunity to create your own high-country retreat.

TBD (Lot 4) N Chappell Road, Banner Elk

$99,000

261320 MLS

Tucked away in the heart of the High Country, this exceptional property on Kellersville Road offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of the Blue Ridge Mountains at their finest. Featuring a beautiful flowing creek with small cascading waterfalls and beautiful rock outcroppings, the land delivers the peaceful sounds of nature and a stunning natural backdrop year-round. Multiple ideal building sites are spread across the property, giving you flexibility to design your dream mountain home, family retreat, or investment getaway. Enjoy easy access directly from the main road, plus a deeded easement through Moonshine Lane, ensuring both convenience and privacy. Wake up to long-range mountain views, unwind by the creek, and experience the tranquility that makes Banner Elk one of North Carolina’s most desirable destinations. The only deed restrictions are "no permanent mobile homes shall be located on the property" and "no junk cars or unsightly buildings shall be placed on the property."

2438 Kellersville Road, Banner Elk

$189,900

261381 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and luxury mountain living on this exceptional 1.8-acre homesite in the highly sought-after Lodges at Eagles Nest. Tucked among moss-covered boulders and mature hardwoods, this property offers a serene, park-like setting with a rare gentle, build-friendly topography— ready for your custom mountain retreat. A charming seasonal creek meanders along the right side of the property, adding a peaceful, natural element and enhancing the sense of tranquility that defines this homesite. The combination of soft terrain, native landscape, and water feature creates an inviting canvas for a thoughtfully designed mountain home. Positioned in one of Eagles Nest’s most desirable sections, Lot ES-21 provides a quiet escape while remaining just minutes from world-class amenities. Enjoy access to miles of hiking and ATV trails, pickleball courts, and the vibrant outdoor lifestyle that defines this premier community. Beyond the gates, you’re conveniently located near Beech Mountain Club and Beech Mountain Ski Resort, offering year-round recreation from golf and tennis to skiing and alpine adventures. Whether you envision a refined modern retreat or a timeless mountain lodge, this property delivers the ideal balance of privacy, accessibility, and natural character in one of the High Country’s most beautiful settings. Experience the lifestyle that makes Eagles Nest one of North Carolina’s most coveted luxury communities.

Lot ES-21 Eagle Springs Trail, Banner Elk

$250,000

260599 MLS

The Lodges at Eagles Nest homesite C-32 is a picturesque 4.42-acre property in the Cabin section of the community, allowing for homes from 1,200 heated square feet and up. The property is ideally positioned just a short drive from the Great Camp amenity center and front gate for easy access to town. This massive property tops out at 3,960-plus feet of elevation and offers southwestern exposure looking out onto seasonal Hump and Roan Mountain sunsets. It features plenty of mature hardwoods, rhododendrons, and a gentle stream framing the building site. The topography of the property makes for easy development of the land and provides for numerous options for positioning a home to take advantage of the views, nature, and privacy it provides. The Lodges of Eagles Nest is a 3,000+ acre development with elevations of up to 5,200 feet, offering the most dynamic mountain community experience in all of the North Carolina High Country. Boasting panoramic views as far as the eye can see, the land features incredible waterfalls, boulders, streams, an expansive nature preserve, and access to the beautiful Elk River. The unique amenities of Eagles Nest include miles of pristine trails for recreation, mountain biking and ATV riding, Eagles Nest Winery, Eagles Nest River Club, The Great Camp, The North Pavilion, Camp Eagles Nest, onsite Dollar General and the new Epic Chophouse Restaurant. Call today to schedule a tour of this magnificent property in the hottest-selling community in the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Lodges at Eagles Nest!

C-32 Eagles Nest Trail, Banner Elk

$300,000

261275 MLS

Nestled atop the breathtaking heights of Eagles Nest, homesite S-127 spans a remarkable 1.06 acres, boasting an elevation surpassing 4,000 feet. Its gently sloping terrain unveils sweeping panoramic vistas, where rolling mountain ranges stretch endlessly before you. Adorned with majestic, mature trees, this parcel exudes natural beauty. The prime building site is strategically positioned for optimal privacy and utilization of the land, offering a seamless canvas for your dream retreat. Situated within the coveted Sunset section of Eagles Nest, this property is revered for its awe-inspiring sunset views, convenient access to community amenities and the front gate, and its lofty elevation. The Lodges at Eagles Nest epitomizes mountain living at its finest. Surrounded by boundless panoramas, Eagles Nest features cascading waterfalls, rugged boulders, meandering streams, and an expansive nature preserve, with access to the pristine Elk River. Eagles Nest sets itself apart with an array of unique amenities, including miles of pristine trails for hiking, mountain biking, and ATV adventures, the Eagles Nest Winery, Epic Chophouse, the Eagles Nest River Club, The Great Camp, The North Pavilion, Camp Eagles Nest, an on-site Dollar General store, and more. Embark on a journey to discover this extraordinary property firsthand. Schedule a tour today and make this trophy property your own slice of mountain paradise!

Lot S-127 Silver Eagle Trail, Banner Elk

$114,900

261022 MLS

Big views from this beautiful laying land in the premier subdivision of Daisy Ridge in Valle Crucis. Already perked for a 4-bedroom home, the permit is recorded, so it will not expire. Reasonable deed restrictions on the design of your mountain home. Come see this amazing location right in the heart of everything that is great about the High Country, a short distance from the Original Mast General Store, and Valle Crucis Park.

TBD Daisy Ridge #20 Road, Banner Elk

$169,900

261168 MLS

Lot 91 in the beautiful Monteagle development offers a rare opportunity to own a stunning 2.039-acre parcel of land in the heart of the scenic Banner Elk area, located just minutes from the renowned Banner Elk Winery and boasting breathtaking mountain views from its peaceful cul-de-sac setting. With no timeframe restrictions on construction, you can take your time designing anything from a cozy weekend cabin to a spacious luxury estate, and the allowance for both short-term and long-term rentals adds valuable investment potential. You’re free to choose any builder you prefer, giving you full control over bringing your vision to life. Imagine waking up to the tranquil beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, enjoying panoramic views with your morning coffee, and exploring year-round outdoor adventures—from hiking and biking in the summer to skiing and snowboarding in the winter. This is a rare chance to own a piece of paradise in Monteagle, embrace the mountain lifestyle, and build the home you’ve always dreamed of on Lot 91.

Lot 91 Featherwood Trail, Banner Elk

$469,000

261155 MLS

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

$289,000

261109 MLS

This 2.5-acre homesite (Lot ES77) in Eagles Nest offers the kind of long-range mountain views people dream about. The groundwork is already in place, with a DRIVEWAY cut in and a 4-bedroom septic PERMIT, so you can move straight into designing and building your ideal home. Mornings here are cool, quiet, and scenic—great for enjoying coffee while looking out over the Blue Ridge Mountains. And when you’re ready to explore, Eagles Nest blends luxury with the outdoors: miles of ATV and hiking trails, HELIPAD, fishing ponds, RIVER access, a sportsman’s lodge, cigar bar, dog park, fitness center, winery, and Epic Chophouse RESTAURANT. Summer concerts on the grounds and a wide range of activities for the kid are a plus. Just minutes away, Banner Elk adds even more to your lifestyle with upscale dining, local art, and boutique shopping. You’re also close to year-round adventure—skiing in winter, plus biking, golfing, and whitewater rafting in the warmer months. Nearby is Grandfather mountain, Valle Crucis, Linville falls, Blue Ridge Parkway, Boone, NC and Tennessee. Whether you’re planning a full-time residence, a second home, or a long-term investment, this property offers a rare mix of privacy, convenience, and natural beauty in North Carolina’s High Country. Short term rentals are allowed.

ES 77 Red Robin Road, Banner Elk

$150,000

260574 MLS

Introducing a rare secluded second-home or investment property in a rapidly disappearing market. This forested tract of resort land is in a sought-after location near all the amenities Banner Elk has to offer. It's well-priced and the property spans five acres of raw land (lots of flowering native rhododendrons) with a slope that gradually ascends from a private gravel road with a steep incline at the top, bordering the Elk River Development. Underground utilities to the house next door add great value to this lot and with the limited inventory in such proximity to Banner Elk’s shopping, dining, walking trails, children’s park, churches, Lees-McRae College, Sugar and Beech Mountain ski resorts, hiking, biking and Grandfather Mountain, this parcel presents a unique opportunity. Although there is no active POA in place, the old subdivision restrictions mandate a minimum 900 sq ft residence (could be a tiny home!) offering the perfect canvas to build your dream home and there are several ideal building sites. Own an exceptional property in an area that ranked among the top 10% nationally for appreciation and start turning your dreams into a cool reality today.

Tract 3 Mountain Vista Lane, Banner Elk

$435,000

260922 MLS

Looking for BIG views, total view control, and gentle laying land? Site 2 is IT!!! Only 2 miles past the Banner Elk Winery with an opportunity to look at Grandfather Mountain eye to eye, every day! Site 2 is easy to understand, with a gentle lay of land and total view control. Underground utilities are already in place, including electric, fiber optics, and installed shared well system. Site 2 even has an active 4 bedroom septic permit! Let Grandfather sweep you off your feet as you enter above the clouds, through the dreamy pastures, with layered views surrounding. Approximately 4900 feet high, this is very special land on what feels like the top of the world. The new Chappell Farms community is made up of 34 total lots and the community is actively growing. Small HOA and ARC, call for community docs. Don't miss out on this incredible real estate opportunity only 4 miles from the stoplight at Banner Elk. THIS IS A SPECTACULAR BUILDING SITE!

Lot 2 Chappell Farm Road, Banner Elk

$145,000

260865 MLS

INCREDIBLE VALUE! FANTASTIC LOCATION! An exceptional opportunity to own of the best values in The Lodges at Eagles Nest, this 1.6 acre homesite offers a rare combination of privacy, natural character, and location within one of the High Country’s most sought after gated communities. Positioned near the Beech Mountain gate and just moments from Camp Eagles Nest, this lot places you right in the center of the community’s most desirable amenities, including tennis, pickleball, basketball, and endless outdoor recreation. Adding to the appeal, you are just minutes from dining and entertainment in Banner Elk, including the newly opened Epic Chophouse, which brings an elevated dining experience right to your backyard. The property itself is rich with mountain character, featuring massive boulders and mature hardwoods, creating a beautiful natural canvas for your future mountain retreat. Short term rentals are permitted, offering flexibility for personal use, investment, or both, and opportunities at this price point within Eagles Nest are becoming increasingly limited, making this one to act on.

ES71 Twisted Oak Path, Banner Elk

$65,000

260838 MLS

Tucked within the charming community of Hunter's Ridge, Lot 70 Tall Tree offers a rare opportunity to create your ideal mountain retreat in the heart of the Foscoe Valley. This 1.02 acre lot is surrounded by a peaceful wooded setting with potential for long range mountain views and provides the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and accessibility. Hunter's Ridge is known for its rustic mountain character, well maintained roads (some being paved), and flexible building guidelines, allowing you to bring your vision to life without the pressure of a required build timeline. Whether you are planning a full time residence, second home, or investment property, this community offers the versatility today’s buyers are looking for. Ideally positioned between Boone, Blowing Rock, and Banner Elk, you are just minutes from the High Country’s most desirable amenities, including Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain skiing, the Blue Ridge Parkway, hiking trails, fly fishing, local wineries, and the charm of Valle Crucis. If you have been searching for the perfect combination of location, setting, and opportunity, Lot 70 Tall Tree in Hunters Ridge is where your mountain lifestyle begins. Schedule your showing today and start planning your future in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

TBD Lot # 70 Tall Tree Lane, Banner Elk

$350,000

260841 MLS

Experience the pinnacle of high-country luxury with this exceptional 1.13-acre homesite, perfectly positioned within the prestigious Elk River Club. Offering unparalleled convenience, this property is situated within easy golf cart distance to the Clubhouse, fitness center, and pool, making it the ideal hub for an active mountain lifestyle. The lot features a gentle building envelope and views of the lush Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, providing a serene and manicured backdrop for your custom dream estate. Whether you are looking for immediate proximity to world-class amenities or the quiet elegance of a mountain lot, this "perfect location" delivers the best of both worlds in North Carolina’s premier private community.

Homesite 128 Elk River Parkway, Banner Elk

$260,000

260653 MLS

Discover the premier gateway to High Country luxury at Lot C15, an exceptional 2.94-acre estate situated as the very first property on the left upon entering the highly sought after The Lodges at Eagles Nest. This unique location offers an unparalleled blend of mountain seclusion and effortless accessibility. Positioned just three miles from the charming heart of downtown Banner Elk, this homesite ensures that the finest dining, boutique shopping, and seasonal festivals are always within reach. The strategic placement near the front gate provides significant peace of mind during the winter months, offering flat and easy ingress and egress that is a rare find in high-altitude developments. The land itself is a masterpiece of natural design, featuring a beautifully groomed landscape that balances partially wooded privacy with striking boulder features. These ancient rock formations add a rugged, architectural character to the terrain, providing a stunning backdrop for a future custom residence. Significant preparatory work has already been completed to streamline the building process, including a partial driveway already in place and a septic permit secured. The property also benefits from a shared well, and the potential inclusion of professional home plans offers a head start for those looking to begin their mountain legacy immediately. Life at Eagles Nest is defined by its world-class amenity package, and Lot C15 is perfectly situated just minutes from the vibrant Great Camp area. Residents can spend their afternoons exploring miles of scenic hiking and UTV trails, testing their skills on the 18-hole professional putt-putt course, or enjoying the expansive children’s playground. The social heart of the community comes alive at the Great Camp amphitheater and the BBQ pavilion, providing the perfect setting for community gatherings and live music under the stars. For everyday convenience and upscale leisure, the on-site Dollar General and the renowned Epic Chophouse offer everything from mountain essentials to fine dining without ever leaving the development. Hit the slopes in just six minutes! Fast access to Ski Beech is a breeze via the Beech Mountain gate. Beyond the immediate vicinity, the broader High Country lifestyle beckons with a wealth of year-round outdoor recreation. From the premier ski slopes of Beech and Sugar Mountains to the refined tastings at the Eagles Nest Winery and the serene trout fishing available at the River Club on the Elk River, every day offers a new adventure. This property represents more than just a piece of land; it is an invitation to a lifestyle of convenience, luxury, and natural beauty. Lot C15 stands as a rare opportunity to secure one of the most accessible and build-ready estates in one of North Carolina’s most sought-after mountain communities.

C15 Eagles Nest Trail, Banner Elk

$210,000

260817 MLS

GREAT LOCATION with a VIEW! Breathtaking 1.98 acre lot in The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Expanded Views Ideally located near the main gate. This prime property is ready for your dream mountain retreat. A partial driveway leads to a spacious, gently sloping lot, with existing well, that offers an easy build and sweeping long-range vistas that can be tailored to your preferences. Natural boulders dot the landscape, adding dramatic character and the potential for creative, custom landscaping designs. Situated in one of Eagles Nest’s most desirable areas, you’ll enjoy unmatched convenience to Banner Elk, ski resorts, and all the vibrant attractions the High Country has to offer. Residents have access to world-class amenities including scenic ATV trails, pickleball courts, trout fishing, hiking, and even a charming on-site winery. Whether you're dreaming of a peaceful mountain getaway or a basecamp for outdoor adventure, this property offers it all. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a lot in one of the Blue Ridge Mountains most luxurious communities.

172 Hump View Trail, Banner Elk

$225,000

260804 MLS

The Farm at Banner Elk is a pristine mountain community located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, ski slopes, shopping, dining, and more. This 0.59-acre home site is situated in the highly sought-after Meadows section of The Farm and offers a blend of beautiful mountain and pastoral views. Residents of The Farm at Banner Elk enjoy exceptional amenities, including two stocked ponds and an outdoor gathering area featuring a barbecue space, a stunning stone fireplace, and restroom facilities—all set against breathtaking scenery. HOA fees cover common area maintenance, gated access, and road upkeep, providing peace of mind and allowing you to fully enjoy the mountain lifestyle year-round. The lot itself is very easy to build on and ready for your vision and your dream home. The seller is also offering thoughtfully designed house plans, currently under review by the architectural committee, which may be available to the buyer for a negotiated fee. Don’t miss this opportunity to create your own mountain retreat in one of the area’s most desirable gated communities. The owner to the right, his rock column is slightly on this property.

Lot 63 Meadow Knoll Court, Banner Elk

$375,000

260791 MLS

The Lodges at Eagles Nest homesite N-55 is a 5.13-acre homesite topping out at 4,300 feet of elevation and featuring long-range rolling mountain views to the northwest. The property features a spacious building site that is cleared and level, then slopes down to the wooded portion of the land and a gentle stream. The property offers flexibility to build an incredible mountain cabin as small as 1,200 square feet or a larger lodge with the builder of their choice and no timeline they have to build in. The property is near the end of a cul-de-sac for maximized privacy and offers walking-distance access to the exciting amenities of Camp Eagles Nest. It's also a short drive to Eagles Nest Winery, the North Pavilion amenity center, the ATV trails and direct access gate to Beech Mountain and all of the four-season activities it offers. The Lodges at Eagles Nest is a 3,000-plus-acre development with elevations of up to 5,200 feet, offering the most dynamic mountain community experience in all NC High Country. Boasting panoramic views as far as the eye can see, the land features incredible waterfalls, boulders, streams, an expansive nature preserve and access to the beautiful Elk River. The unique amenities of Eagles Nest include miles of pristine trails for hiking, mountain biking and ATV riding, Eagles Nest Winery, Eagles Nest River Club, The Great Camp, The North Pavilion, Camp Eagles Nest, on-site Dollar General store, and the brand new Epic Chophouse Restaurant. Call today to schedule a tour of this magnificent property in the hottest-selling community in The Blue Ridge Mountains, The Lodges at Eagles Nest!

N-55 Eagles Creek Trail, Banner Elk

$285,000

260790 MLS

The Lodges at Eagles Nest homesite C-119 is a secluded and spacious cabin homesite at nearly 3,800 feet of elevation. The 1.74-acre property, immersed in dramatic ridgeline views all around, offers a gently sloping, easy-build site full of mature hardwoods. Driving into the property, you'll pass by incredible boulder outcroppings and rushing spring-fed streams of Smoke Rise Drive to the serene and secluded cul-de-sac Mossy Bark Trail. The homesites in the cabin section provide owners with the flexibility to build an incredible mountain cabin as small as 1,200 square feet or larger lodge and are positioned to provide easy access to all community amenities, the front gate and downtown Banner Elk. A 3,000-plus-acre development with elevations of up to 5,200 feet, The Lodges at Eagles Nest offers the most dynamic mountain community experience in all the NC High Country. Boasting panoramic views as far as the eye can see, the land features incredible waterfalls, boulders, streams, an expansive nature preserve and access to the beautiful Elk River. The unique amenities of Eagles Nest include miles of pristine trails for hiking, mountain biking and ATV riding, Eagles Nest Winery, Eagles Nest River Club, The Great Camp, The North Pavilion, Camp Eagles Nest, onsite Dollar General store and the brand new Epic Chophouse Restaurant. Call today to schedule a tour of this magnificent property in the hottest-selling community in The Blue Ridge Mountains, The Lodges at Eagles Nest!

C-119 Mossy Bark Trail, Banner Elk

$225,000

260708 MLS

Experience the pinnacle of High Country living on this 2.82-acre estate lot, where the stunning views of Grandfather Mountain, Sugar Mountain, and the Blue Ridge range will quite literally take your breath away. Everything is primed for an effortless build: the homesite is already cleared, and the property features a rare, ready-to-use 5-bedroom septic permit. Nestled within the quiet, gated community of Grey Fox Ridge, you are perfectly centered between Banner Elk and Beech Mountain, minutes to dining, shopping, skiing, the local winery, and so much more! Opportunities with this level of preparation and scenery are rare—come stand on the building site today and see the vision for yourself

515 Grey Fox Ridge Road, Banner Elk

$259,000

260402 MLS

Homesite C-89 is a 1.51-acre mountain homesite located on the front side of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, offering elevations reaching approximately 3,800 feet and a picturesque setting immersed in surrounding mountain ridgeline views in nearly every direction. The property features a gently sloping building site with substantial usable space, creating meaningful development value by supporting a more efficient and cost-effective path to future construction compared with many steep mountain properties. The topography allows flexibility for a wide range of custom mountain home designs while maintaining a strong visual connection to the surrounding natural landscape. A prominent natural boulder outcropping creates a dramatic focal point for future architectural integration, outdoor living design, or landscape planning, while mature trees and layered mountain surroundings enhance the property’s overall mountain character and sense of immersion within the Blue Ridge environment. Positioned for convenient access, the homesite is just a short drive from the front gate and several of Eagles Nest’s premier amenity destinations, including Epic Chophouse, The Great Camp recreation area, and the on-site Dollar General for everyday conveniences. The Lodges at Eagles Nest encompasses more than 3,000 acres of high-elevation terrain with elevations exceeding 5,200 feet and is recognized for its balance of preserved mountain landscape and thoughtfully developed lifestyle amenities. The community features panoramic mountain views, waterfalls, dramatic rock formations, flowing streams, extensive trail systems for hiking, mountain biking, and ATV riding, access to the Elk River, and a wide range of gathering and recreation destinations including Eagles Nest Winery, Camp Eagles Nest, Eagles Nest River Club, The North Pavilion, and Epic Chophouse restaurant. As buyers continue to prioritize usable topography, natural mountain character, and convenient access to core amenities within Eagles Nest, homesites offering this combination of buildability, setting, and location are becoming increasingly difficult to find, making C-89 a compelling opportunity for future custom mountain construction within one of the High Country’s most established luxury mountain communities.

C-89 Smoke Rise Drive, Banner Elk

$95,000

260674 MLS

Discover an exceptional opportunity in the Rocky Knob community of Banner Elk. This 1.15-acre property offers a unique blend of tranquility and potential, featuring level, buildable mountain land in a quiet neighborhood. With potential entry points on two sides of the lot, access to the property is both convenient and versatile. This property is great for those looking to build a mountain retreat or a full-time residence, surrounded by natural beauty and offering potential for long-range views. An added opportunity, Lot 48 next door, is also available for purchase. Both lots can be purchased together at a slightly reduced price, creating a combined 2.26 acres and offering added privacy, flexibility, and expanded building potential. Both properties have access to the community shared well and previously approved (now expired) 4-bedroom septic permits, providing a strong starting point for future development. Located just minutes from Banner Elk’s amenities, this property offers the perfect blend of peaceful mountain living with convenient access to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Embrace the possibilities and make this beautiful piece of land your own today!

Lot 49 Rocky Parkway, Banner Elk

$95,000

260671 MLS

Discover an exceptional opportunity in the Rocky Knob community of Banner Elk. This 1.11-acre property offers a unique blend of tranquility and potential, featuring level, buildable mountain land in a quiet neighborhood. With potential entry points on two sides of the lot, access to the property is both convenient and versatile. This property is a dream for those looking to build their ideal mountain retreat or full-time residence, surrounded by the natural beauty of the High Country and offering long-range views. An added bonus, Lot 49 next door is also available for purchase. Both lots can be purchased together at a slightly reduced price, creating a combined total of 2.26 acres and offering even more flexibility, privacy, and building potential. Both properties have access to the community shared well and previously approved (now expired) 4-bedroom septic permits, providing a strong starting point for future development. Located just minutes from Banner Elk’s amenities, this property provides the perfect balance of peaceful mountain living with easy access to shops, restaurants, and outdoor recreation. Embrace the possibilities and make this stunning piece of land your own today!

663 Rocky Parkway, Banner Elk

$315,000

260479 MLS

Homesite VR-5 is a 1.21-acre mountain homesite located in the Vineyard Reserve section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, offering layered long-range sunset views and elevations reaching approximately 4,225 feet. The property features a gently sloping building site that supports a wide range of custom mountain home designs while providing meaningful development value through a more efficient and cost-effective path to construction. Positioned within a gated enclave with a limited number of surrounding homesites, Vineyard Reserve offers a quieter ownership environment within the broader Eagles Nest community. The homesite enjoys close proximity to Eagles Nest Winery and is just a short drive from both the North Pavilion and Camp Eagles Nest amenity areas, providing convenient access to multiple recreation and gathering destinations. The Lodges at Eagles Nest encompasses more than 3,000 acres of high-elevation terrain with elevations exceeding 5,200 feet and is recognized for its balance of preserved mountain landscape and thoughtfully developed lifestyle amenities. The community features panoramic mountain views, waterfalls, dramatic rock formations, flowing streams, extensive trail systems for hiking, mountain biking, and ATV riding, access to the Elk River, and a wide range of amenity destinations including The Great Camp, Camp Eagles Nest, Eagles Nest River Club, The North Pavilion, Eagles Nest Winery, and Epic Chophouse restaurant. As available homesites in established sections of Eagles Nest continue to become increasingly limited, buyers are placing greater emphasis on elevation, sunset orientation, buildability, and proximity to core amenities. With its combination of layered long-range views, efficient topography, and desirable location within Vineyard Reserve, Homesite VR-5 represents a compelling opportunity to create a custom mountain retreat within one of the High Country’s most established luxury mountain communities.

VR-5 Red Sky Parkway, Banner Elk

$199,900

260534 MLS

OUTSTANDING VIEWS, GREAT LOCATION AT AN INCREDIBLE PRICE! Seller has completed a perc test for a 5 BEDROOM house! Welcome to Monteagle, a Premiere GATED subdivision with exceptional long range views within minutes of downtown Banner Elk. Lot 94 is a desirable road to road lot with sweeping long range views. Less than a 10 minute drive from downtown Banner Elk. 5 minutes to the Banner Elk Winery. Paved roads, underground utilities, low POA fees and short term rentals are allowed. Enjoy all the area has to offer; dining, skiing, golf, hiking, mountain biking, wineries, Grandfather Mountain, Banner Elk Park, summer theater and concerts.

Lot 94 Eagle Peak Trail, Banner Elk

$69,000

260313 MLS

Two lots, BOTH with 3 bedroom septic and well permits, located just down the road from Main Street in Banner Elk. The lots offer views of Beech Mountain, Rocky Knob, and the Bald Mountains. There is a stream running along the side of lot 39 and the bottom of lot 40. Located in a small subdivision known as "Sno Mountain," these lots come with reasonable restrictions that protect your investment. The minimum sq foot build is 1200. Modulars are allowed but not manufactured homes. These two lots are mostly cleared and ready for you to start building! Lots 35, 36, 37, and 38 are also available.

Lots 39 and 40 Snow Ridge Road, Banner Elk

$289,000

260567 MLS

By far the best lot in Banner Elk's Elk Run gated subdivision! Sitting at the highest point in the community, the mountain views are breathtaking in the back and front of the .92 acre lot. The lot is essentially a knoll, so completely flat which will save a bundle when you go to build. Gentle access onto the lot. A 10 minute drive through the gorgeous countryside into charming Banner Elk. Short term rentals are allowed. Underground utilities. Low HOA dues and only County property taxes apply to this property. Building site elevation is 4,200 feet, so you will love the cool temperatures! Elk Run has hiking trails leading to creeks, streams and waterfalls. Use your own builder and no deadline to get started. Close to skiing, hiking, Banner Elk, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain, restaurants, shopping, Valle Crucis, Boone, Blowing Rock and much more! Five homes have been built or are nearing completion in the small 30 lot community. Well and septic needed. See listing documents for additional information, including a subdivision plat. Sign.

Lot 15 Banner Glade Trail, Banner Elk

$250,000

260536 MLS

This beautiful 2-acre homesite in The Lodges at Eagles Nest has been recently cleared and is ready for construction. A driveway is already cut in, and selective clearing has opened up mountain views, creating a scenic setting for your future mountain home. With a build-ready layout and improved accessibility, this property offers a great opportunity to begin your build without delay. The setting provides a nice balance of privacy while still being conveniently located near all of Eagles Nest’s amenities, including the North Pavilion, Camp Eagles Nest, and Eagles Nest Winery. The Lodges at Eagles Nest is known for its extensive amenities and outdoor lifestyle, featuring miles of ATV and hiking trails, multiple outdoor gathering spaces, fitness facilities, sports courts, and areas designed for recreation and relaxation. Just a short drive to Banner Elk and Beech Mountain, the location offers easy access to year-round activities including skiing, hiking, dining, and shopping. A great opportunity to own a ready-to-build homesite in one of the High Country’s most sought-after communities.

Lot 90 Eagles Nest Trail, Banner Elk

$259,900

260428 MLS

Discover your perfect mountain retreat on this 2.4-acre homesite in the highly sought-after The Lodges at Eagles Nest community. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and accented with striking natural boulders, this property offers exceptional privacy and a peaceful setting for your dream mountain home. Multiple potential building sites provide flexibility in design, whether you envision a cozy getaway or a grand mountain lodge. During construction, a beautiful long-range mountain view can be opened up, creating a stunning backdrop for your future home. From your doorstep, enjoy access to miles of hiking and ATV trails that connect you to the incredible amenities Eagles Nest is known for. Just minutes away, the charming town of Banner Elk offers top-rated dining, boutique shopping, and year-round activities—perfectly blending mountain seclusion with modern convenience. If you’re searching for a property that combines natural beauty, privacy, and access to one of North Carolina’s premier mountain communities, this homesite is a must-see.

C52 Firefly Cove, Banner Elk

$89,000

260241 MLS

Two lots with Beech Mountain views and a 5 bedroom septic permit! This property is mostly cleared and a driveway into it has already been started from lot 36. Additionally, the road is nearly flat coming off lot 35 so you could have a driveway there if you prefer. A creek runs along the bottom of the lots. As part of Sno Mountain, you can build a 1200 sq ft or larger home. Modular homes are allowed but not manufactured. Only 1.6 miles to the local Dollar General and Banner Elk Winery and just 2.7 miles from Banner Elk's quaint Main Street. Don't miss your opportunity to get started building right away. Contact your agent today to take a look at lots 35 and 36.

Lots 35 and 36 Snow Ridge Road, Banner Elk

$224,900

260316 MLS

Welcome to this rare find of over 3 acres of unrestricted land located just about 2.5 miles from the Banner Elk stoplight and all the Town of Banner Elk has to offer. This gently sloping land is about equally meadow and wooded with BREATHTAKING long range views including Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, and Rocky Knob. At the edge of the lot in the wooded area, you will find a clear mountain spring. Less than 6 miles away is Sugar Mountain Ski Resort and 8 miles away you will find Beech Mountain Ski Resort. Take the 2.5 mile drive to Tate Evans Park where you can enjoy playgrounds, paddling pools and a volleyball court. Less than 6 miles away is the Valle Crucis Community Park where you can enjoy the wading, tubing, or fishing in the Watauga River or use the paved path perfect for walkers, joggers, cyclists, and skateboarders. There is also a wedding gazebo and picnic shelters at the park. When you are ready to retreat to the country mountainside, return back to Horse Bottom where you feel a million miles away from hustle and bustle.

TBD Horse Bottom Road, Banner Elk

$449,000

260304 MLS

Rare opportunity to own 9.67± acres of High Country land offering long-range views toward Beech Mountain with elevations ranging approximately from 4,000 to 4,400 feet. Conveniently located just minutes from Banner Elk and Lees-McRae College, this property combines privacy, elevation, and accessibility. The offering consists of two tracts being sold together, featuring a natural mix of hardwoods and multiple potential homesites to capture the surrounding mountain views. A recent survey is on file for review. The property has road frontage on Arbordale Church Road with additional access from Smith Cemetery Road. Utilities will need to be installed, allowing a buyer flexibility to develop as desired. No known deed restrictions provide added potential for a variety of uses. A cemetery is located between Tract 1 and Tract 2 as reflected on the survey. A unique opportunity to secure a sizeable mountain acreage tract in a highly desirable location.

TBD Arbordale Church Road, Banner Elk

$125,000

260394 MLS

This offering is a 0.608 acre tract bordering the headwaters of the Watauga River and adjoining Grandfather Mountain State Park. Great paved access to NC Hwy 105 which provides easy access to Linville, Sugar Mountain, Banner Elk, or Boone. The tract has the right to construct a six to nine unit residential building on the prior footprint. Access to community water and sewer system for Adams Apple development. Great opportunity for a builder/developer to acquire and build a tremendous investment property.

116 Adams Apple Drive, Banner Elk

$74,900

260242 MLS

Two lots with views of the Beech Mountain and Rocky Knob located close to the town of Banner Elk. These lots have beautiful rock outcroppings and sunset views. A stream runs through lot 38 and along the side of lot 37. Lots come with a 4 bedroom septic permit and a well permit. Get started building right away.

Lots 37 and 38 Snow Ridge Road, Banner Elk

$75,000

260303 MLS

This 1.58-acre wooded homesite offers a rare opportunity to design a custom mountain retreat within the prestigious Elk River Club, where seclusion meets world-class luxury. Boasting a natural slope ideal for a multi-level architectural masterpiece or a walk-out terrace, the property provides a northern exposure. Despite its quiet, nature-steeped atmosphere, the lot is conveniently situated within golf cart distance of the community's amenities, allowing you to seamlessly transition from the tranquility of your private home to the vibrant social life of the club. Life at Elk River Club is defined by unparalleled amenities, headlined by the state’s first Signature Jack Nicklaus golf course, a meticulously maintained mountain masterpiece that winds through shimmering lakes and trout-filled streams. Beyond the fairways, members enjoy access to a premier Equestrian Center featuring 40 acres of pasture and a 30-stall stable, as well as a private, on-premise jetport for effortless travel. Whether you are spending the afternoon at the Har-Tru tennis courts, relaxing by the pool complex, or enjoying fine dining at the expansive 50,000-square-foot clubhouse, this location ensures that the best of High Country living is always just a short ride away.

Lot 67 Bluejay Court, Banner Elk

$239,900

260157 MLS

Introducing a rare opportunity to own 2.87 acres of premier sunset-facing land in the highly sought-after Lodges at Eagles Nest in Banner Elk. Tucked within the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this exceptional homesite offers the perfect balance of privacy, long-range panoramic views, and refined mountain living. Positioned to capture breathtaking evening skies and layered mountain vistas, this lot provides a stunning backdrop for a custom retreat—whether you envision a modern mountain estate, luxury cabin, or legacy family getaway. With ample acreage to create a drive and thoughtfully designed build, the possibilities are expansive. Eagles Nest is renowned for its world-class amenities including miles of hiking trails, a fitness center, outdoor amphitheater, playgrounds, and vibrant community gathering spaces, all just minutes from the dining, skiing, and charm of downtown Banner Elk. This is an extraordinary opportunity to build in one of the High Country’s most coveted communities and experience mountain living at its finest.

S-103 Talon Trail, Banner Elk

$31,900

260082 MLS

Lot 40 comes with septic and well permits, views of Beech Mountain's ski slopes, and a stream running at the bottom. While this lot is steep, it is absolutely buildable. The heavy lifting is done and the lot is mostly cleared Don't miss your chance to own an affordable lot only about two miles from Banner Elk.

Lot 40 Snow Ridge Road, Banner Elk

$299,000

260154 MLS

A Rare Sanctuary on the Ridgeline: Lot 94 at The Lodges at Eagles Nest Experience the pinnacle of Blue Ridge Mountain living on Lot 94, an expansive and rare 5.1+/- acre sanctuary tucked away off Eagles Nest Trail. This isn’t just a piece of land; it is a turnkey opportunity to bypass the typical hurdles of mountain construction and begin building your legacy home immediately in the most sought-after gated community in Banner Elk, North Carolina. The Luxury of Preparedness The most significant advantage of Lot 94 is the peace of mind that comes with being truly "builder-ready." A four-bedroom septic permit is already in place, effectively removing the uncertainty and long lead times often associated with high-altitude development. This allows you to skip the red tape and transition straight from the closing table to architectural design and builder interviews. Whether you envision a sprawling timber-frame lodge or a modern glass-and-stone retreat, this generous acreage provides the privacy and footprint to accommodate your grandest vision without compromise. The Hub of High-Country Adventure The location of this parcel strikes a perfect balance between secluded woodland privacy and rapid access to world-class amenities. Situated just minutes from the North Pavilion, you are perfectly positioned to enjoy the Sportsman’s Lodge, the community fitness center, and the dog park. For those who demand effortless travel, the nearby community helipads offer the ultimate convenience, while the local basketball courts and community fire pits provide spaces for evening connection. Direct access to an extensive network of hiking, mountain biking, and ATV trails allows you to explore the rugged beauty of the wilderness right from your back door. Social Life and Elevated Leisure A short, scenic drive from your driveway leads to the vibrant social epicenter of the mountain. You’ll find the Eagles Nest Winery for refined afternoons, as well as the Great Camp area, which hosts live entertainment most Saturday nights from May through October. This lively hub features a BBQ pavilion, the famous Sunset Lounge, and the 18-hole professional putt-putt course. From the playgrounds and the community Dollar General to the endless hiking trails that weave through the landscape, the lifestyle offered here is as diverse as it is luxurious. A Legacy Opportunity The Lodges at Eagles Nest is more than a neighborhood; it is a premier lifestyle destination at over 4,000 feet of elevation. Lot 94 represents a rare chance to acquire a massive 5-acre parcel in a community where space and readiness are at a premium. With the septic permit secured and the best of the High Country at your fingertips—including the fine dining at Epic Chophouse and skiing of nearby Banner Elk—the only thing missing is your floor plan.

Lot 94 Eagles Nest Trail, Banner Elk

$215,000

259942 MLS

Tynecastle is well known for its central location in Banner Elk and its incredible views of Grandfather Mountain. This 4.12 acre lot, at the corner of Tynecastle Drive and Thistle Lane, is a must see for anyone looking to build in the High Country. Situated at 4400 ft elevation, you'll have multiple options on siting your home to ensure you maximize the views of the mountains. The lot has a gentle slope and all hardwoods. Minimum square footage to build is 1500 sq ft with approved plans. The slopes of Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain are just a short drive away. The area is filled with outdoor recreation, fine dining, and the cool summers are legendary. Don't miss seeing this property today.

TBD Tynecastle Drive, Banner Elk

$214,000

260074 MLS

SIX lots, FOUR septic permits, and THREE well permits in Sno Mountain nestled beneath views of Beech Mountain just a touch over two and a half miles from Banner Elk's stoplight. The heavy lifting has been done. A beautiful creek runs through and along these properties with beautiful westerly sunset views and Hanging Rock in the southern background. The possibilities are endless. Build a house and save the other lots for investments or buffers or come develop these lots in this small subdivision with reasonable restrictions including a 1200 sq foot minimum build and no manufactured homes.

6 Lots Snow Ridge Road, Banner Elk

$199,900

260038 MLS

Tucked on a quiet offshoot in the Eagles Springs section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, Lot ES-72 is positioned perfectly to capture long-range mountain views the moment you arrive. The homesite lays ideally for an easy driveway approach right to the main level, while naturally allowing for a walk-out basement below, great for additional living space, a patio, and fire pit area to enjoy cool mountain evenings. The lot also offers highly usable land, giving you flexibility for outdoor living rather than steep, unbuildable terrain. Imagine opening your front door and being welcomed by sweeping layered views straight ahead instead of another home. The terrain makes building straightforward while still giving you the elevation and scenery people come to Eagles Nest for. Located just inside the Beech Mountain gate and less than 10 minutes to the ski slopes, you’ll have convenient access to year-round adventure along with all the amenities Eagles Nest offers — hiking and ATV trails, the Great Camp, sports courts, winery, fitness center and more. Whether you’re designing a personal mountain retreat or a short-term rental, ES-72 offers the rare combination of buildability, usable land, and views that truly set a homesite apart.

ES-72 Twisted Oak Path, Banner Elk

$52,000

260030 MLS

Long range views and some beautiful rock out crops make this a gorgeous lot with over 2 acres. This area is convenient to everything the High Country has to offer. 5 minutes to Valle Crucis which is home to the newest school in the area. Very low HOA fees combined with low taxes make it a viewer economical place to live. 15 minutes to downtown Boone and Banner Elk. This property also has a 3 bedroom expired permit.

TBD Larkspur Trail, Banner Elk

$249,000

259976 MLS

Perched at the top of Mountain Meadows, this exceptional 3.01-acre home site offers the rare combination of elevation, privacy and breathtaking long-range views. At the end of the road, this premier lot features a desirable flat building site, making it easier to bring your mountain dream home to life. Surrounded by beautiful, mature trees, the property offers natural character and the opportunity to open up soaring panoramic views with potential to capture iconic Grandfather Mountain and northern vistas stretching toward Tennessee. Just a few miles from Banner Elk, this quiet, tucked-away community provides a balance of peaceful mountain living and convenient access to dining, skiing at Sugar Mountain or Beech Mountain, golf and all the High Country has to offer. If you’ve been searching for your own quiet retreat with elevation, views and location, this is your chance to claim your slice of the High Country at the top of Mountain Meadows.

Lot 43 Summit Trail, Banner Elk

$750,000

259956 MLS

Your mountain sanctuary awaits. This expansive 5.92-acre homesite offers a front-row seat to nature’s theater, featuring breathtaking long-range vistas and rolling mountain silhouettes that transform with every season. This property truly offers the best of both worlds: a lush, partly wooded landscape provides immediate natural privacy, while strategic clearings invite abundant sunlight and offer a simplified footprint for construction. It is the ultimate canvas for a custom mountain home designed to capture the beauty of the surrounding peaks.

Lot 38 Summit Park Drive, Banner Elk

$275,000

259728 MLS

Homesite C-92 is a stunning 3.19 -acre property in the Cabin section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, allowing for homes of 1,200 heated square feet and up. The property is in a secluded cul-de-sac and just a short drive to the Great Camp amenity center and the front gate for easy access to town. Topping out at 3,850-plus feet of elevation, this property features dramatic sunset views of Hump Mountain, a gently sloping building site with paved road running right up to it and mature hardwoods framing the building site. The property has a current 4 BR septic permit on file, which will dramatically cut due diligence time and expenses. The Lodges at Eagles Nest is a 3,000+ -acre development with elevations up to 5,200 feet, offering the most dynamic mountain community experience in all the North Carolina High Country. Boasting panoramic views as far as the eye can see, the land features incredible waterfalls, boulders, streams, an expansive nature preserve and access to the beautiful Elk River. The unique amenities of Eagles Nest include the new Epic Chophouse restaurant, miles of pristine trails for hiking, mountain biking and ATV riding, Eagles Nest Winery, Eagles Nest River Club, The Great Camp, The North Pavilion, Camp Eagles Nest, an on-site Dollar General, and more. Call today to schedule a tour of this magnificent property in the hottest-selling community in The Blue Ridge Mountains, The Lodges at Eagles Nest!

C-92 Smokerise Drive, Banner Elk

$195,000

259785 MLS

Premier opportunity to own a commercial lot on Highway 105 in the Township of Banner Elk. This buildable property offers excellent road visibility and stunning views of Grandfather Mountain. Here one can own the location needed to bring your business vision to life. Whether you dream of a small gift shop, coffee shop, or arts and crafts store, this property may be the foundation to make this vision a reality. A septic tank is in place; however, no records are available. The deed notes that the property is subject to recorded water rights, but the well location is unknown.

5221 NC Highway 105, Banner Elk

$499,900

259833 MLS

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

$105,000

259587 MLS

Dream Home Lot with great possibility with elevation above Valle Crucis situated just outside of Banner Elk and Boone. This exceptional homesite is ready for construction with little grade work. The Land lays beautifully for a future to build with natural grade has rough-in driveway front on state maintain road. With selective tree removal you can unveil long-range mountain view on this 2.43 acres. Two natural springs on property, reliable water source with or without well. Perched at over 3,900 feet in elevation, this lot offers refreshing cool temperatures year-round. You may not have a basement. Have large lot with elbow room to enjoy little peace of Heaven here in the High Country.

TBD Old Mountain Road, Banner Elk

$160,000

259387 MLS

Tucked inside the gated Monteagle community just outside of Banner Elk, this beautifully laying 1.8-acre lot offers one of the best opportunities to build in one of the High Country’s best-kept secrets. The terrain is gentle and highly buildable, making it easy to bring your mountain vision to life without the headaches that often come with steep or complicated sites. Monteagle is known for its quiet elegance. A small, thoughtfully planned neighborhood with high-end mountain homes, a strong sense of privacy, and a setting that feels tucked away while still being less than 10 minutes to downtown Banner Elk. It’s the kind of place where homes are designed to last, neighbors value peace and quality, and the pace is unmistakably mountain calm. Whether you’re dreaming of a cozy second home, a refined weekend escape, or a smart investment, the flexibility here is hard to beat. A modest 1,000 square foot minimum allows for a wide range of home designs, and short-term rentals are permitted, offering both personal enjoyment and income potential. If you’ve been thinking about building a mountain getaway or finally bringing that High Country dream to life, this lot checks all the right boxes. Acreage, ease of build, strong community, and a location that continues to shine quietly in Banner Elk. This is a rare chance to build exactly what you want, exactly where you want it.

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