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$574,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 264168 MLS
Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains at the base of majestic Grandfather Mountain, this beautifully remodeled townhome offers exceptional mountain living on a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by the peace and charm of a beautifully established neighborhood. Perched safely well above the flood zone, the property overlooks the spectacular Watauga River, offering a serene lifestyle centered on relaxation and natural beauty. Unwind on the expansive back deck, accessible from both the primary bedroom and the spacious living room, and take in the tranquil sounds of the river flowing below amidst the surrounding woods. Inside, an open-concept layout defined by soaring cathedral ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, and custom built-in bookcases creates a warm and sophisticated atmosphere, highlighted by exquisite wood inlay detailing in the flooring and fine finishes throughout. The fantastic kitchen features granite countertops, a sleek slide-in range, and seamless flow into the main living spaces, perfect for effortless entertaining. Upstairs, a versatile second level hosts a private guest bedroom and full bath, while a convenient one-car garage adds everyday functionality. A charming covered entrance overlooks a picturesque pond adjacent to the property, while stone steps lead gently down into the backyard. Perfectly combining luxury, location, and the soothing rhythm of riverfront mountain living, this remarkable residence is a rare find.

116 Shanty Ridge Lane Unit A, Banner Elk

$699,500
3 Beds 3 Baths 264120 MLS
Privacy, acreage and convenience—this Banner Elk log cabin offers a combination that is increasingly hard to find. Tucked away on 6.47 wooded acres, the property feels like a true mountain retreat, surrounded by woods and nature, yet downtown Banner Elk is only about 10 minutes away. The generous acreage is one of the property's greatest assets, providing exceptional privacy while giving you control over maintaining or enhancing the long-range mountain views. River Run is a small gated community with private access to the Elk River and its trout waters. Inside, the cabin has all the warmth and character you'd expect from a mountain log home. The open floor plan is filled with natural light from dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, while a beautiful stone wood-burning fireplace anchors the great room. The farmhouse-style kitchen features granite countertops, a large center island, gas range and stainless appliances. The adjoining dining area opens directly onto a spacious covered rear deck—an ideal place to relax, entertain and take in the peaceful mountain setting. The main level offers a spacious primary bedroom and private bath with separate vanities, along with a convenient half bath for guests. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, a full bath and a large loft overlooking the living area. Approximately 1,320 square feet of unfinished basement offers tremendous potential for future expansion, with a walkout entrance and plenty of space for a game room, theater, recreation area, workshop or additional living space. The home is also equipped with a Generac whole-home on-demand generator, central dehumidifier and Tar Heel Basement Systems moisture-control system—valuable features for added comfort, protection and peace of mind in a mountain home. Whether you're searching for a full-time mountain home, private getaway or property with tremendous short-term rental potential, 473 Double Knob Road stands out for what matters most: 6.47 acres, long-range mountain views, exceptional privacy and a location just minutes from the heart of Banner Elk.

473 Double Knob Road, Banner Elk

$1,450,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 263915 MLS
Life at Eagles Nest means never running out of things to do — weekly concerts in the outdoor amphitheater, dinner at the Epic Chophouse, breakfast or lunch at the Sportsmen's Lodge and Grill, pickleball, tennis, and basketball courts, miles of UTV and hiking trails, trout-stocked ponds with River Club access, mountain mini golf, a fitness center, and glamping teepees for visiting guests. Built by Copper Nail Construction with natural wood and stone throughout, the home features timber posts and beams, tongue-and-groove white pine ceilings, oak hardwood floors, and Appalachian poplar bark accents. The kitchen offers custom cabinetry, granite counters, and an island bar flowing into the dining area and great room, anchored by a floor-to-ceiling Tennessee fieldstone fireplace and wet bar. Step onto the spacious deck for covered and open-air dining overlooking the river below. Welcome to Whiskey River Lodge, where you can fly fish from the backyard or float the river in a tube on a warm afternoon. The main-level primary suite offers river views and a soaking tub, while two upstairs guest bedrooms share a full bath. Currently enjoyed as a full-time residence, this home would make an equally wonderful mountain getaway or rental investment — a rare chance to own the river without giving up the mountain lifestyle.

148 River Haven Drive, Banner Elk

$949,500
3 Beds 3 Baths 263853 MLS
Welcome to The Village at Grandfather, a gated community where modern mountain living meets effortless one-level convenience. This beautifully crafted new construction home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a spacious 2-car garage, thoughtfully designed for comfort and easy living. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas create an inviting gathering space, with a center island, pantry, and custom under-counter lighting. Soaring 9.5-foot ceilings add an airy, spacious feel throughout. The primary suite features a generous walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath with dual sinks. Enjoy the warmth of natural gas and a cozy fireplace, along with seamless indoor-outdoor living from the covered back deck. A paved driveway, paved roads, underground utilities, low annual dues, and a 1-year builder warranty add convenience and peace of mind. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk and convenient to Boone, this exceptional new home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and mountain lifestyle. Photos & Renderings have been virtually staged. ** Estimated Date of Completion is November 9. A Certificate of Occupancy has not yet been obtained.**

375 Linville River Drive, Banner Elk

$799,900
2 Beds 3 Baths 263558 MLS
Welcome to Buddy’s Cabin, a mountain retreat located in the Fish Camp section within the highly sought-after Lodges at Eagles Nest. Perched atop a gentle hill and surrounded by a beautiful grove of towering pines, this thoughtfully designed cabin blends rustic mountain charm with modern luxury. Just 8 minutes from downtown Banner Elk, the property offers convenient access to local dining, shopping, wineries, outdoor recreation, and the many attractions that make the High Country such a desirable destination. From the moment you arrive, Buddy’s Cabin invites you to slow down and enjoy the mountain lifestyle. The outdoor living spaces are designed for gathering and relaxation, featuring a hot tub, outdoor grill, alfresco dining area, and cozy fire pit. Spend evenings making s’mores, sharing stories, and taking in the peaceful surroundings beneath the stars. Inside, the cabin offers a warm and inviting open-concept living area with quality finishes and thoughtful touches throughout. The fully equipped kitchen features granite countertops, high-end appliances, seating for six, and a convenient Keurig coffee maker. The living room is anchored by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stacked-stone fireplace and includes a smart TV with cable, board games, and a queen sleeper sofa. A dining table for four provides a comfortable setting for meals, morning coffee, or game nights. The well-designed floor plan features two bedroom wings, each with its own full en-suite bathroom. A convenient half bath is located in the common area. Additional features include a washer and dryer and high-speed Wi-Fi. Fish Camp owners enjoy access to world-class trout fishing along the Elk River, adding another exceptional recreational amenity to this already remarkable mountain setting. Membership in the Lodges at Eagles Nest provides access to an extensive collection of amenities designed for recreation, entertainment, and relaxation. Community offerings include Epic Chophouse, Eagles Nest Winery, Dollar General, the Sunset Lounge, and the Sportsman’s Lodge. The outdoor amphitheater hosts live concerts on Saturday nights from May through October, creating a wonderful gathering place during the warmer months. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the community’s extensive hiking, biking, and ATV trails, along with disc golf, pickleball, tennis and basketball courts. Families can enjoy multiple children’s playgrounds and an 18-hole putt-putt course, providing activities for guests of all ages. Whether enjoying a quiet evening at the cabin, exploring the trails, fishing the Elk River, gathering with friends for live music, or taking advantage of the many community amenities, there is always something to experience. With its appealing mountain setting, thoughtful design, desirable Fish Camp location, and access to the exceptional amenities of the Lodges at Eagles Nest, Buddy’s Cabin offers an outstanding opportunity for a mountain getaway, second home, or vacation rental investment in the heart of the High Country.

71 Mayfly Lane, Banner Elk

$839,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 263796 MLS
Thoughtfully crafted and nearly new, this 2023 Valle Crucis home pairs modern comfort with timeless mountain character. Surrounded by mature native trees and filled with natural light, you'll enjoy peaceful woodland and mountain views throughout. Expansive glass doors connect the main living space to a two-level covered porch and deck, while the walk-out lower level provides another direct connection to the outdoors. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features 10-foot ceilings on the main and lower levels, 8-foot doors, hardwood floors, designer finishes, and an open living area centered around a gas fireplace with custom built-ins. The spacious kitchen flows naturally into the dining and living areas and out to the covered porch. —equally suited to quiet mornings with coffee or evenings with family and friends. A bedroom and full bath on each of the home's three levels provide flexibility and privacy for family and guests. Upstairs, additional open space offers room to relax, work, or create. The bright walk-out lower level features abundant windows, a second living area, and two additional flex spaces well suited for a home office, studio, fitness room, game or movie room, or additional guest space. This home combines modern construction with practical mountain-living features including a zoned dual-fuel HVAC system, tankless water heater, Superior Walls foundation system, and professionally installed radon mitigation system. A rustic barn provides space for a workshop, hobbies, or equipment storage. A year-round natural spring, apple trees, mature hardwoods, and abundant wildlife add to the character of the property. Deer, turkeys, foxes, and hawks are regular visitors. A short drive takes you to the heart of Valle Crucis. You'll enjoy convenient access to Mast General Store, Valle Crucis Community Park, the Watauga River, Boone, Blowing Rock, and Banner Elk—a rare combination of newer construction and flexible living space.

139 Nettles Ridge Road, Banner Elk

$420,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 263737 MLS
Take a fresh look! Complete exterior & interior repaint just completed this month!! Rare Opportunity!! Only listing like this in downtown Banner Elk; Set up as a duplex (but could be used as a single family with a rental income apartment (recently rented both units for total $3000/month! No lease/ tenants in place now to make it easy to show/ sell), or with the stairs from the main level down to the workshop/garage, it could easily be finished out as a 5/3 home with an extra living/kitchen below) that is walking distance to town!!! It's very rare for any multi-family to come on the market in Downtown Banner Elk on city water/sewer/maintained-paved roads, and this investment has been a great asset for 11 years to the current owner. Easily accessible with paved driveway, and fully remodeled when purchased, including metal roof, new kitchens, new baths, new plumbing, new windows, lvp flooring, etc, the duplex features a 2/1 below, and a 3/2 above, with separate entrances/decks. The basement features a 1-car garage and large workshop area (this is set up to be assessed by either unit, depending on which wants to include it in their lease). There is a small flat yard around the lower unit. Old Turnpike runs next to a noisy creek, and is a quiet, flat street that is great for walking. In past tenants pay all utilities 50/50 between the units; with power on 1 meter. Ready now to move-in!

173 Old Turnpike NW Road, Banner Elk

$494,500
2 Beds 3 Baths 263373 MLS
Set on 2.17 peaceful acres with beautiful, long-range views of layered mountains and pastoral landscapes, this 1910 farmhouse offers a quiet retreat deeply rooted in its natural surroundings. Fully renovated in 2019, the home features two bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and an inviting interior updated with 2020 interior paint and new window treatments in the primary and guest bedrooms. The main level includes an updated kitchen with a 2022 refrigerator and a newly installed 2025 dishwasher, a dining room with a new chandelier, forced-air propane heating, and an included washer and dryer. Upstairs, a versatile bonus area provides an extra bedroom and an office or play space, offering significant functional room not counted in the heated square footage due to ceilings just under seven feet. Outside, the exceptionally quiet grounds invite exploration and relaxation, featuring three distinct ponds, an established kitchen garden yielding fresh fruits and vegetables, stone-bordered flower beds, and a fire pit. An expansive deck, extended in 2020 and freshly stained in 2026, provides an ideal vantage point for enjoying the serene environment and ample mountain sunshine. Practical property features include an outdoor cellar for extra storage, new gutters and exterior paint completed in 2023, and a new gravel driveway from 2026 that offers generous parking. Notably, the property and its surrounding land sustained no damage from Hurricane Helene. Offering a genuine sense of seclusion and tranquility without sacrificing convenience, this beautiful property sits just eight minutes from Banner Elk Winery, nine minutes from downtown Banner Elk, and eleven minutes from Valle Crucis.

1193 Oliver Hill Road, Banner Elk

$875,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 263602 MLS
Welcome to 187 Cinnamon Lane in the highly sought-after Crooked Creek community of Banner Elk, where refined mountain living meets timeless comfort and exceptional convenience. Just minutes from the heart of Banner Elk, this beautifully appointed home offers easy access to award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, wineries, outdoor recreation, and the High Country's premier attractions. Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday living, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence welcomes you with beautiful hardwood floors installed in 2022, an inviting open-concept floor plan, and an abundance of natural light. The spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together, creating the perfect setting for gathering with family and friends. The luxurious main-level primary suite is a true retreat, featuring an oversized bedroom, a generous walk-in closet, a spa-inspired soaking tub, a large walk-in shower, and a beautifully appointed ensuite bath designed for ultimate relaxation. Upstairs, two spacious guest bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for family and visitors. The lower level offers endless possibilities. Whether you envision a workshop, artist's studio, home gym, recreation room, or additional finished living space, this versatile area is ready to be customized to fit your needs. Additional highlights include a whole-home generator (2025) Replaced for added peace of mind, quality finishes throughout, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that blends luxury with everyday functionality. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or the perfect mountain retreat, this exceptional home offers an outstanding combination of comfort, elegance, and location. Enjoy convenient access to Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain ski resorts, championship golf courses, Grandfather Mountain, scenic hiking trails, wineries, and everything that makes Banner Elk one of the High Country's most desirable places to call home. Seller had a crack in foundation evaluated when purchased by IONCON PLLC.

187 Cinnamon Fern Lane, Banner Elk

$290,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 263657 MLS
Furnished, short term rentals allowed, and the Sugar Mountain shuttle stops right at the driveway. Seller is ready to make a deal. Two bedrooms, two and a half baths, about 1,040 square feet at the entrance to Grouse Moor. It’s running as a vacation rental now and comes fully furnished, so you can keep the bookings going or keep the whole place to yourself. The ground floor holds the kitchen, living area, laundry, and a half bath, with a walkout balcony off the main space. Tongue and groove ceilings, wood accents, and a stone electric fireplace give the room some character. The kitchen picked up stainless steel appliances in 2021 and opens right into the living and dining area, so whoever’s cooking isn’t stuck off by themselves. Both bedrooms and both full baths are up the stairs, and the upstairs balcony looks out at Sugar Mountain. Central heat and air throughout, plus good storage. That shuttle stop at the driveway does more work than it sounds like. No scraping a windshield, no hunting for parking, no driving a mountain road after snow falls. You walk out and go. Sugar Mountain Ski Resort and Banner Elk are minutes away. Skiing, tubing, hiking, golf, mountain biking, and fall lift rides give guests something to come back for in every season.

174 Grouse Moor Drive Unit 2, Banner Elk

$1,350,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 262121 MLS
Set on 4 beautiful acres in the heart of Valle Crucis, 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. 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 just 15 minutes to downtown Boone 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

$675,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 263170 MLS
Escape to the High Country in this authentic log cabin offering breathtaking long-range views of iconic Grandfather Mountain. Perfectly positioned between Boone, Banner Elk, and Blowing Rock, this fully furnished mountain retreat combines rustic charm with exceptional convenience and proven investment potential. Featuring over 2,300 square feet of heated living space, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath cabin offers room for family and friends with multiple levels designed for gathering and relaxing. The inviting great room showcases a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, warm wood interiors, and expansive windows that frame the mountain scenery. A spacious loft, finished lower-level game room, and bonus living space provide flexibility for entertaining, vacationing, or hosting guests. Step outside to enjoy multiple covered and open wraparound decks where you can sip your morning coffee, unwind after a day of hiking or skiing, and take in the unforgettable profile of Grandfather Mountain. Located on a cul-de-sac in Hemlock Village, the property offers privacy while remaining just minutes from skiing, hiking, the Blue Ridge Parkway, shopping, dining, wineries, and all of the High Country's year-round attractions. With both short-term and long-term rentals permitted, high-speed internet availability, and furnishings included, this turnkey mountain getaway is ready to enjoy as a personal retreat, full-time residence, or income-producing investment.

230 Hawks Bill Drive, Banner Elk

$744,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 263176 MLS
Experience elevated mountain living in this like-new upper-level, two-story condo showcasing unobstructed panoramic views of Grandfather Mountain. This condo is thoughtfully set up for large family gatherings, with ample dining seating and comfortable spaces throughout the home for everyone to relax, dine, and spend time together. Offered furnished, excluding seller-designated items, this distinguished residence blends refined comfort, exceptional craftsmanship, and an enviable location just moments from downtown amenities, ski resorts, fine dining, hiking trails, shopping, and parks. With mild summer temperatures averaging approximately 75 degrees, this is an ideal year-round retreat. The elegantly appointed gourmet kitchen features granite countertops and a natural gas range oven, creating a sophisticated space for both everyday living and entertaining. Additional features include oversized closets, a generous walk-in laundry and pantry room, abundant natural light, and an impressive array of builder upgrades throughout. Unwind beside the striking stone natural gas fireplace or step onto the private covered deck to take in the breathtaking mountain vistas. The luxurious primary bath offers a stone travertine shower and a jetted whirlpool tub, delivering a true spa-inspired experience. Set within a natural gas community designed for energy efficiency, this home offers remarkably reasonable monthly utility costs without compromising comfort or style. Every detail reflects thoughtful design, quality materials, and timeless elegance. Please note that short-term rentals require a minimum 30-day stay. Stair access only. A truly exceptional mountain residence, this condo must be experienced in person to fully appreciate its beauty, sophistication, and attention to detail.

311 Penny Lane Unit 2B, Banner Elk

$999,999
3 Beds 3 Baths 263081 MLS
Unique Foscoe log cabin opportunity on 7.33 acres backing up to Grandfather Mountain State Park land. Ideally located between Boone and Banner Elk, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom cabin offers over 2,200 square feet of living space, an oversized 2-car garage, seasonal mountain views, and room to enjoy, expand, or create a true High Country retreat. With no HOA, no deed restrictions, light Foscoe-Grandfather zoning, and short- and long-term rentals permitted, this property offers excellent flexibility for personal use, investment, or future buildout. The cabin features a desirable open floor plan with one-level living, vaulted ceilings, warm wood accents, abundant windows for natural light, and a gas fireplace in the main living area. The main level includes a generously sized living room, dining area, pantry, laundry room, guest half bath, and spacious primary suite with en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. A large 550+ square foot deck is accessed from both the main living area and primary bedroom, creating a great outdoor living space with wiring already in place for a hot tub. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a large loft area, providing excellent space for guests, office use, or a second living area. The land is a special part of this offering, with a mix of flat and sloping terrain, a natural wooded setting, beautiful rock outcroppings, a creek, and additional potential building sites. Seasonal mountain views may be enhanced with selective tree work. The oversized basement garage offers room for two vehicles stacked, storage, workshop space, or mountain toys. Whether you envision a generational homeplace, guest cabins, rental opportunities, or simply keeping the acreage natural and private, this property provides a rare combination of acreage, location, flexibility, and proximity to Grandfather Mountain State Park. Minutes from grocery, restaurants, parks, Grandfather Vineyard, and more, with Boone and Banner Elk approximately 15 minutes away.

321 Grays Shadow Lane, Banner Elk

$679,900
2 Beds 3 Baths 262680 MLS
Discover mountain living at its finest in this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath cottage located in the private, gated community of Elk Run in Banner Elk, NC. Designed with comfort and style in mind, and built by Wheels Contracting, the home features a vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling over the open living area, a custom high-end kitchen, and two spacious king master suites! The home is being sold fully furnished and ready for you to enjoy! Outdoor living is the focus here, with an extended deck showcasing beautiful mountain views, a relaxing hot tub, a firepit area, and a dedicated grill space! Elk Run offers peace and privacy with just 30 homesites, a low HOA fee of $800/year, and easy year-round access thanks to its gently sloped roads—no steep climbs, even in winter. Perfectly situated, you’re less than 5 minutes to Banner Elk Winery and just 10 minutes to downtown’s dining, shopping, and entertainment! The home is a rental with Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals and has done extremely well since beginning to rent! Whether looking for a vacation rental, investment, primary, or second home, this home has it all!

208 Banner Glade Trail, Banner Elk

$1,499,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 262186 MLS
Nestled within the highly sought-after Vineyard Reserve at The Lodges at Eagles Nest, Sunset View Retreat offers an exceptional blend of luxury, privacy, and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Built in 2021 and set on 2.19 private acres, this fully furnished 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath mountain home also features a versatile flex room on the main level, making it ideal as an additional sleeping area, home office, or second living space. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept floor plan welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive windows that fill the home with natural light, and a cozy gas fireplace. The beautifully appointed kitchen features elegant countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious center island with seating, flowing effortlessly into the dining and living areas. The main-level primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with stunning mountain views and a spa-inspired ensuite featuring dual vanities and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. The adjoining flex room offers additional accommodations with a queen sleeper sofa and access to a full bath. Upstairs, you'll find a second king bedroom, a charming bunk room perfect for family or guests, and another full bathroom. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Enjoy spectacular sunsets from the expansive deck, relax in the premium Bullfrog Spa hot tub, grill with friends while taking in the fresh mountain air, or spend evenings gathered around the fire pit beneath a blanket of stars. Just a short walk or two-minute drive away, Eagles Nest Winery offers the perfect destination for an afternoon wine tasting or an evening with friends. As part of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, owners enjoy access to an incredible collection of amenities, including ATV trails, hiking and biking trails, pickleball and tennis courts, trout waters, a fitness center, dog park, and much more. With short-term rentals permitted and a strong rental history, this property presents an outstanding opportunity as a luxury mountain retreat, full-time residence, or investment property in one of the High Country's premier communities.

200 Red Sky Parkway, Banner Elk

$425,000
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

$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

$995,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 262509 MLS
Luxury Live Auction! Bidding to start from $995,000.00! 140 Library Lane is an iconic in-town historic estate offering nearly 3 private acres in the heart of Banner Elk. Perfectly positioned just steps from Lees-McRae College and moments from downtown, this rare property combines exceptional privacy, timeless character, & unmatched convenience. A total of 5 bedrooms & 4 baths with an apartment not counted in the total sq.ft. TOTAL LIVING SQ. FT. 3,923!. Enjoy walkable access to acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, concerts, festivals, & greenway trails, while surrounded by the serenity of mature trees, curated landscaping, & expansive grounds. The 4-bedroom,3-bath main residence with 3,335 sq. ft. showcases craftsmanship rarely found today, with original hardwood floors,solid wood doors,wide baseboards,& rich wormy chestnut trim throughout. 3 impressive stone natural gas fireplaces anchor the living spaces & reflect the home’s historic charm. The original parlor offers warmth & character, while the spacious family room with abundant windows provides a welcoming gathering space with stone fireplace and rich wormy chestnut accents. There is an office that could be utilized in other ways on the main level. A formal dining area connects easily to the kitchen, creating ideal flow for entertaining. The kitchen features a stone fireplace, high-level granite countertops, a large island with seating, and generous cabinetry complemented by an impressive pantry with pull-out storage. There is a dining table here overlooking the landscaped yard for casual meals. A full laundry/mudroom with sink & storage provides convenient access to the stone patio and outdoor living areas as well as the garage. Upstairs, four bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility, each with its own character. The spacious primary suite includes a sitting area, office space, 2 walk-in closets, a full bath, enclosed water closet and walk-in shower, creating a private retreat within the home. Thoughtful updates enhance both comfort and efficiency, including updated siding, windows, and a new roof, while preserving the home’s architectural integrity. A beautifully designed deck extends the living space outdoors, overlooking the wooded acreage and providing an ideal setting for quiet relaxation. A fully furnished spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with over 580 sq. ft. above the oversized heated 2 car garage offers exceptional versatility for guests, extended family, or rental income. The garage includes an EV-capable outlet, and the attached heated workshop with 220v/45-amp service is ideal for hobbies, wood working, studio use, or professional workspace. Additional storage buildings provide further utility. The nearly 3-acre grounds create a private, park-like setting within town limits, featuring stone patios, covered porches, perennial gardens, rhododendron groves, and open lawn areas. Zoned R-2, the property allows for accessory dwellings and home occupations, with potential rezoning opportunities subject to approval. Properties offering this combination of acreage, historic character, flexibility, and premier location are exceptionally rare. Library Lane is one of Banner Elk’s most desirable in-town settings—quiet, established, & adjacent to Lees-McRae College. Properties of this scale and proximity simply do not come to market often. Properties offering this combination of acreage, historic character, flexibility, & premier location are exceptionally rare. 4,900 TOTAL SQ.FT.

140 Library Lane, Banner Elk

$1,149,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 262369 MLS
Welcome to The Wheelhouse, a truly stunning, custom-crafted mountain masterpiece that offers the quintessential log cabin experience with none of the traditional maintenance. This one-of-a-kind, energy-efficient work of art is built with concrete logs poured from molds of historic cabins, providing an element-proof, bug-free, and life-proof exterior with concrete chinking that never requires staining or painting. Built by Spring Green Building & Design with incredible attention to detail, the breathtaking interior brims with character, featuring soaring cathedral ceilings, a majestic tree structure extending into the loft with a synthetic red-tailed hawk mascot, Douglas-fir beams from Washington, and hand-hewn wood railings. An integrated residential elevator easily transports heavy groceries, clothing, or even a wagon of firewood from the lower level to the main floor, creating a completely step-free, accessible layout. The main-level living room anchors the home with a cozy wood-burning fireplace framed by a real historic barn hay door, complete with a hidden gas line for a seamless future conversion. The spectacular open kitchen is a chef's dream, beautifully blending high-end functionality with a rustic aesthetic featuring gorgeous granite countertops, a premium propane gas cooktop, and a double oven. Designed intentionally so modern appliances do not disrupt the cabin's historic charm, the kitchen seamlessly integrates hidden features, including a custom cabinet-face dishwasher and a microwave cleverly tucked into the incredible center island. This masterfully designed culinary space offers fantastic flow for entertaining alongside an abundance of clever storage options. The adjacent Thomas Edison powder room boasts walls made from original factory flooring and an Edison-style commode to match. The main-level primary suite features gorgeous rustic wood, granite, a water closet with a bidet, and direct access to the expansive, freshly sealed wrap-around covered porch. Upstairs, the tucked-away loft office includes a built-in desk and bookshelves alongside two guest bedrooms, one featuring a custom bunk bed with a secret charging compartment. The lower level is built for active mountain living, highlighting resilient concrete flooring perfectly suited to handle the traffic of ski boots and winter gear and a spacious garage with workshop space. Entertainment abounds in the basement with a pool table that conveys, a bar crafted from Haitian mahogany, a massive storage room, and a showstopping hidden Elvis Presley museum room with memorabilia negotiable. Situated in a perfect setting, the gorgeously landscaped yard boasts a fantastic sledding hill, a fenced dog area, a fabulous fire pit, and a signature, fully functional exterior water wheel where you can relax and listen to the faint music of Music in the Valle on Friday nights. Be prepared to be wowed. This home and property are a true work of art.

262 Red Tailed Hawk 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

$799,500
3 Beds 3 Baths 262328 MLS
Beautiful Banner Elk Home with Views & Low-Maintenance Living...Nestled in the highly desirable Apple Orchard community, this inviting mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and scenic beauty. The open-concept floor plan features beautiful hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, granite countertops, and a spacious primary suite on the main level. The living area flows seamlessly onto a large deck where you can relax and enjoy beautiful mountain views. The lower level provides exceptional space for family and guests, featuring a second stone fireplace, a bar area, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and direct access to a large covered porch—ideal for year-round enjoyment. Situated on a private corner lot with mature landscaping, this home also offers a two-car garage and easy, flat paved access, making mountain living both comfortable and convenient. Apple Orchard is known for its low-maintenance lifestyle, with lawn care and landscaping included. Community amenities feature a beautifully appointed pavilion with picnic tables, rocking chairs, an outdoor kitchen, gas fireplace, and restroom facilities, along with picturesque ponds, a gazebo, underground utilities, city water and sewer, and paved roads throughout the neighborhood. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, you'll enjoy easy access to fine dining, boutique shopping, outdoor recreation, and the slopes of both Sugar Mountain Resort and Beech Mountain Resort. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this exceptional home offers the best of High Country living.

123 Liberty Lane, Banner Elk

$825,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 261999 MLS
Welcome to Roper Retreat, a fully furnished, custom-built mountain cottage by Wheels Contracting offering a proven rental history and breathtaking long-range mountain views within Camp Eagles Nest, a maintenance-free section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. This stunning retreat blends rustic mountain charm with modern luxury, featuring natural stone and wood siding, expansive windows, vaulted ceilings, oversized sliding glass doors, and an open-concept living area centered around a beautiful stone fireplace. The chef’s kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and generous counter space ideal for entertaining. Designed for both comfort and privacy, the home features two spacious primary suites with ensuite bathrooms and large windows showcasing the surrounding mountain scenery. Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck, unwind in the private hot tub under the stars, or take advantage of the nearby tennis courts, pickleball courts, basketball courts, playgrounds, and more. Whether you are searching for a luxury mountain getaway, a full-time residence, or an investment property, Roper Retreat offers an incredible opportunity to own in one of the High Country’s most sought-after communities just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, skiing, dining, and endless outdoor adventures.

24 Camp Eagle Court, 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

$1,575,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 261897 MLS
Welcome to One Sweet Getaway, a refined mountain retreat in The Lodges at Eagles Nest offering beautiful views, seamless indoor-outdoor living, and effortless access. A large driveway with ample parking and a flat entry makes arrival easy for owners and guests, while the thoughtful layout, prime location, and accessibility create strong rental potential. The property is offered furnished with a few exceptions, allowing buyers to begin enjoying the mountain lifestyle right away. The main level features a spacious primary suite, with two additional bedrooms and three full baths across two levels for comfortable guest accommodations. Designed for gathering, the open kitchen showcases a large island, butler’s pantry, added prep space, and wet bar sink. Expansive rear glass doors open fully to a deck spanning the back of the home, creating a seamless connection to the outdoors with mountain views and sunset skies just off the right side. From the deck, enjoy easy access to a beautiful fire pit area overlooking the mountains, creating a welcoming setting for cool evenings and relaxed entertaining. A detached oversized two-car garage offers valuable flexibility. Currently heated and cooled as additional recreation space, it can easily return to garage use if desired. Located minutes from downtown Banner Elk, the Eagles Nest main gate, and Great Camp, this home offers close access to seasonal live concerts, fine dining with panoramic views, the 24/7 Dollar General market, hiking, biking, ATV trails, fitness center, dog park, winery, sports amenities, children’s activities, and more. Experience elevated High Country living in one of Banner Elk’s premier luxury communities.

92 White Eagle Trail, Banner Elk

$1,085,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 261447 MLS
Experience the pinnacle of high-altitude luxury in this turnkey, fully furnished home located within the highly sought-after Lodges at Eagles Nest. Situated in the maintenance-free enclave of Overlook Village, this residence offers the rare combination of effortless ownership and immediate proximity to the community’s premier amenities. Whether you are seeking a high-performing investment property or a mountain sanctuary, this home is designed to impress, currently participating in a successful rental program with proven appeal. The interior architecture celebrates the dramatic Blue Ridge landscape through an expansive open-concept living area. Towering floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light, blurring the line between the refined indoors and the rugged beauty of the outdoors. The Great Room serves as the heart of the home, anchored by a magnificent stone fireplace that provides a warm, rustic contrast to the sleek, modern lines of the construction. Culinary enthusiasts will gravitate toward the gourmet kitchen, which features a massive granite island perfect for casual entertaining, premium appliances, and custom cabinetry. The thoughtful floor plan prioritizes both privacy and social connection. The main-level primary suite serves as a serene retreat, offering convenience and luxury with high-end finishes. Upstairs, the home expands to accommodate guests and family comfortably with two additional bedrooms, including a meticulously designed custom bunk room that maximizes sleeping capacity—a key feature for those focused on rental optimization. Outdoor living is truly where this property distinguishes itself. The southwest-facing covered porch functions as an exterior living room, complete with its own stone fireplace to ward off the evening chill. It is the premier vantage point for witnessing the high country’s legendary sunsets, offering a front-row seat to vibrant colors sinking behind the ridgeline. Living in Overlook Village means your time is spent enjoying the mountain lifestyle rather than maintaining it. Within a short walk, you can access the Great Camp, North Pavilion, and an array of world-class amenities including hiking trails, UTV trails, fitness centers, and community gatherings. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a move-in-ready asset in one of the most desirable developments in the Blue Ridge Mountains. From the designer furnishings to the strategic location, every detail has been curated to provide a seamless transition into the ultimate mountain lifestyle.

273 High Country Overlook, Banner Elk

$650,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 261780 MLS
Located in the heart of the Foscoe community between Boone and Banner Elk, this beautifully updated mountain retreat blends warmth, functionality, and outdoor charm on just over half an acre. From the moment you arrive, the thoughtfully crafted hardscaping, fenced yard, and dramatic natural boulder create a setting that feels both inviting and uniquely High Country. Inside, the main level welcomes you with an open-concept design featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, a spacious kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and a cozy living area centered around a gas fireplace. Vaulted ceilings and a stunning wall of windows fill the space with natural light while showcasing the backyard setting and seasonal views of Grandfather Mountain. A bedroom, a bonus room, a full bath, and laundry area complete the main level for easy everyday living. Upstairs, the generous loft offers flexible space for additional living, gaming, reading, or work-from-home needs and features hardwood flooring. The spacious primary bedroom area features vaulted ceilings, a massive walk-in closet, and access to an updated full bathroom just outside the room, creating a comfortable private retreat. The lower level offers exceptional versatility with a multi-room layout ideal for a den, office, recreation space, playroom, fitness area, hobby room, or guest overflow, along with a convenient half bath. The basement finish was reportedly completed by a previous owner without permits. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Enjoy two separate deck spaces, evenings around the fire pit, and one of the property's most memorable features, an enormous natural boulder that creates a one-of-a-kind sitting and recreation area beneath it, offering a mountain setting that feels impossible to replicate. While the home offers functionality similar to a 3-bedroom layout, septic records indicate a 2-bedroom permit. Buyers looking for flexible living space, modern updates, outdoor enjoyment, and a convenient High Country location will appreciate everything this property has to offer. The Mountains Are Calling...Are You Listening?

830 W Tweetsie Lane, Banner Elk

$1,125,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 261438 MLS
Welcome to Grinn’ Inn, a masterfully curated mountain retreat situated in the highly coveted Village section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. This property represents a rare and remarkable opportunity to own a piece of one of the premier luxury communities in the North Carolina High Country. Because it is located within the maintenance-free Village, owners can spend less time on chores and more time enjoying the spectacular, high-altitude lifestyle that only Eagles Nest can provide. Positioned just 1.5 miles from the front gate, the location is truly unbeatable for those who value easy ingress and egress. This proximity is a significant advantage during the winter months, offering effortless access to the charming shops, fine dining, and seasonal festivities of downtown Banner Elk without the stress of navigating steep, interior mountain climbs in inclement weather. The home itself has been newly redecorated to reflect a modern mountain aesthetic that is incredibly cozy. The floor plan is intelligently designed to maximize both space and functionality, featuring two spacious bedrooms and two and a half well-appointed bathrooms. One of the most versatile features of this residence is the expansive upper-level loft. This area serves as a true flex space that can easily adapt to your specific lifestyle needs, whether you require a dedicated professional home office for remote work, an additional sleeping area to accommodate larger groups of guests, or a secondary media lounge. The fresh decor, updated finishes, and thoughtful layout ensure a completely turnkey experience, allowing you to move in or continue the rental success without needing to lift a finger. Living at Grinn’ Inn means you are just minutes away from some of the most impressive residential amenities in the Eastern United States. The property is strategically located near the Great Camp amenity area, which serves as the vibrant social heart of the mountain. Here, you can enjoy world-class dining at the Epic Chophouse, catch a live performance under the stars at the outdoor amphitheater, or engage in friendly competition on the professional-grade pickleball courts. The Great Camp also features children's playground, a large BBQ pavilion perfect for hosting summer cookouts, and the famous sunset lounge where you can take in breathtaking long-range views of the Blue Ridge peaks. For daily essentials, the on-site Dollar General provides an unmatched level of convenience within the community gates. Beyond the immediate vicinity of the Great Camp, owners at Eagles Nest have access to a wealth of additional world-class facilities. Camp Eagles Nest offers even more opportunities for recreation with its own dedicated pickleball courts, basketball and tennis courts, an additional massive playground, and a tranquil fishing pond. For those who crave adventure, the community is crisscrossed with miles of high-quality ATV and hiking trails that wind through lush forests and along ridgelines. You can ride your side-by-side up to the North Pavilion to enjoy a casual meal at the bistro or a workout at the fitness center. For a more relaxed afternoon, the Eagles Nest Winery offers a stunning, vineyard-inspired setting to sample local vintages while soaking in the crisp mountain air. Furthermore, Grinn’ Inn is a proven investment vehicle for the savvy buyer. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and adventure at Grinn’ Inn.

15 Eagle Village Circle, Banner Elk

$549,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 258571 MLS
High-Elevation Retreat: Modern Living at 3,350 Feet. Experience the ultimate in mountain privacy at this secluded sanctuary located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Perched on two combined lots within the amenity-rich Mill Ridge community, this 2,092-square-foot residence is defined by its dramatic boulder-strewn landscape and a "treehouse" architectural design spanning three finished levels. Property Highlights // Secluded Setting: Situated on a double lot with end-of-the-road privacy, featuring massive natural rock outcroppings and a gravel parking area. Expansive Views: Enjoy long-range mountain views that open up significantly during the winter months, all framed by floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the interior with natural light. The Layout: 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths across three distinct levels, offering a versatile floor plan perfect for hosting guests or maintaining a home office. Refined Amenities: Large decks and tons of parking, complemented by a cozy living area with a gas fireplace and efficient propane heat. The Mill Ridge Lifestyle // Centrally located between Boone and Banner Elk, Mill Ridge offers a comprehensive amenity package including: Tennis and basketball courts, a swimming pool, and communal play fields. Private access to the Watauga River for fishing or relaxing. An unbeatable location just minutes from the Grandfather Vineyard & Winery, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the rugged beauty of Grandfather Mountain. High Country Adventure: This property serves as a premier basecamp for four-season recreation. From the endless hiking trails of the High Country to the nearby ski slopes and the vibrant autumn foliage, 265 Leatherwood Drive offers the rare combination of wilderness seclusion and convenient proximity to the region's best attractions. Discover the serenity of life at 3,350 feet. Modern comfort meets mountain ruggedness in this uniquely polished retreat. **Originally we listed at 569K to reflect the home sold furnished with exclusions, now we are offering the home at $549K without the furniture.**

265 Leatherwood Road, Banner Elk

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