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Banner Elk, NC, is a picturesque mountain town that offers an idyllic setting for both year-round living and vacation retreats. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant outdoor activities, this charming area attracts homebuyers seeking tranquility and adventure alike. The real estate market in Banner Elk features a diverse array of properties, from cozy cabins nestled in the woods to spacious mountain homes with spectacular views. Recently listed homes for sale showcase modern amenities combined with rustic charm, appealing to families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape to the mountains. With its proximity to skiing, hiking, and a welcoming community atmosphere, now is an excellent time to explore the available real estate options in this enchanting location.

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Newest Banner Elk, NC Just Listed Homes for Sale

$1,895,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 264296 MLS
Welcome to this newly furnished, designer decorated, light-filled mountain retreat with long range views in the much sought after gated community of Eagles Nest. This home is situated in the new Villages section where the community handles the mowing and trimming and maintains the water wells. Here there are larger lots, fewer neighbors, high elevation--nearly 4,000 feet above sea level, with paved, well-maintained roads that mean easy access year-round, even in winter, and just three minutes to the highway! This lightly lived in (only 3 months!) never-rented, 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom (2 full, 2 half) home has significant upgrades made by the current owners: designer lighting throughout; whole-house water purification system; fabric window shades – some electronic; asphalt driveway; front and back yard landscaping and hardscaping; a fenced-in front porch and a side yard enclosure which provides a private outdoor retreat for you and your four-legged friend(s) to enjoy, and much more. The home features an open-concept floor plan with a 2-story wall of windows anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, neutral color palette, a loft/home office with beautiful mountain views as well, granite countertops, fully outfitted wood closet systems, as well as an attached garage for your ATV or additional storage. The owners completed and furnished this home as a long-term summer retreat for themselves, but plans changed with the impending birth of their first grandchild on the West Coast. Eagles Nest residents enjoy access to Sportsman's Grille; the renowned restaurant, Epic Chophouse; a winery; tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts; ATV and hiking trails; a climbing tower; ball fields; fishing ponds with trout fishing; a fitness center; a dog park; and an extraordinary Amphitheater with free weekly summer concerts May through October. Come see this home before it’s gone and start enjoying Eagles Nest and all that the surrounding area has to offer--all you have to do is unpack your bags and settle right in.

37 Tioga Drive, Banner Elk

$1,475,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 264217 MLS
Mountain living feels effortless at 253 Farm Loop Road, where mountain views and an inviting sense of community come together in one of Banner Elk’s most sought-after gated neighborhoods, The Farm at Banner Elk. Built approximately four years ago and situated on a beautifully landscaped .58-acre corner lot, this three-plus-bedroom, three full and two half-bath home was thoughtfully designed for comfortable mountain living. A large covered front porch with two seating areas welcomes you home and provides the perfect place to slow down, enjoy the fresh mountain air, and take in the peaceful surroundings in this contemporary-style farmhouse. Inside, natural light fills the open kitchen, dining, and living areas through an abundance of windows, creating a bright and welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. Gather around the dining table and look toward Sugar Mountain, where you see the ski lift at the top of the mountain, a wonderful reminder of just how close you are to everything this area has to offer. The flexible floor plan provides plenty of room for family and guests. Two ensuite guest rooms open from their own foyer; a primary suite with sliding doors to the south-facing back deck invites beautiful views with your morning coffee. A quiet office space with custom cabinetry is perfect for remote work. Upstairs, a bonus room offers even more versatility as a game room, media room, bunk space, or second living area. Just beyond is an impressive 524 square feet of unfinished space, offering an opportunity for future expansion and additional finished square footage. A one-car garage opens directly into a spacious utility and laundry room, making arrival home after a day on the trails or slopes especially convenient. Central air conditioning provides year-round comfort, while a newly installed whole-home generator adds peace of mind. Outside, beautiful landscaping surrounds the property and a fenced backyard creates a wonderful space for children, pets and outdoor enjoyment. The home is being offered partially furnished, making the transition to mountain living even easier. Life at The Farm at Banner Elk extends well beyond your front door. This gated community is known for its beautiful mountain setting and inviting amenities, including three ponds, a community pavilion with a stone fireplace and grill, and an expansive green space where family and friends can gather, play, and enjoy the outdoors. Whether spending a quiet morning on the covered front porch, watching the seasons change across the mountains from the back screened-in deck, gathering with neighbors by the pavilion fireplace, or heading into Banner Elk for dinner, 253 Farm Loop Road offers the opportunity to enjoy the High Country lifestyle from this move-in-ready home in a truly special community. NOTE: Waiting on updated professional measurements. The tax office counts the second-floor space, but it is not included in the tax total on the professional measurements.

253 Farm Loop Road, Banner Elk

$975,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 264255 MLS
Hard to find Greystone Condo in Elk River. This two bedroom, two and a half bath condo offers the convenience of single level living, split floor plan design, and the opportunity for a buyer to add their finishing touches. As you enter the condo, you are greeted by cathedral ceilings with exposed beams, a stone gas fireplace, and an abundance of natural light. The remodeled kitchen is a standout feature, showcasing high end appliances and a stylish design that makes both everyday living and entertaining effortless. The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides comfortable living spaces, two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a half bath, and a dedicated laundry room, all conveniently arranged on one level. Storage will never be a problem. The primary suite features 2 walk in closets. The laundry room offers custom cabinets with plenty of room for your necessities. Below the unit there is a walk-in encapsulated crawlspace with double doors and a concrete pad for golf cart storage. Located in the sought after Elk River community, this condo offers an exceptional mountain lifestyle surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The private, member owned community is centered around a Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course and offers an impressive collection of amenities, including tennis, pickleball, a state of the art Wellness Center, equestrian center, pool, fishing, hiking trails, and a private airport. Enjoy nearby restaurants, shopping, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions in Banner Elk. This condo provides an ideal combination of low maintenance living, luxury amenities, and easy access to everything the North Carolina High Country has to offer. Whether you are looking for a mountain retreat, second home, or full time residence, this condo offers a rare opportunity to become part of one of the High Country's most distinguished communities.

659 Club House Drive Unit D2, Banner Elk

$4,464,900
5 Beds 6 Baths 264205 MLS
Welcome to 146 Springwater Lane, an exceptional custom Tom Eggers-designed home in the highly sought-after community of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Thoughtfully crafted to capture breathtaking sunset views, this impressive mountain retreat offers 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 1 half bath, with gorgeous finishes, generous living spaces, and an effortless connection to the surrounding landscape. Ideally positioned on the front side of the mountain, the home offers both privacy and convenience, with quick and easy access to downtown Banner Elk, dining, shopping, and area attractions. From the moment you enter the stunning foyer, the quality of craftsmanship is immediately apparent. The open-concept main level is anchored by an inviting living room featuring soaring floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase the spectacular long-range sunset views. The kitchen, breakfast dining area, formal dining room, and living room seamlessly blend together, creating an expansive gathering space designed for entertaining and enjoying the mountain setting. A beautifully appointed kitchen is complemented by a convenient butler's pantry, while a separate mudroom entrance provides added functionality for everyday mountain living. The main level offers a spacious primary suite designed as a peaceful retreat, while the home's thoughtful layout provides plenty of room for family and guests. Downstairs, the expansive family room is centered around a dramatic fireplace and features a custom bar, creating the perfect space for game nights, entertaining, or relaxing after a day on the mountain. Three additional bedrooms with ensuites provide exceptional accommodations for guests. A custom bunk room with built-in features adds a fun and functional space for children or overflow guests. With three indoor fireplaces and an outdoor fireplace, the home offers inviting gathering spaces throughout every season. The spacious two-car garage provides ample room for vehicles and could easily accommodate an ATV or additional mountain toys. Beyond the home, The Lodges at Eagles Nest offers an unparalleled collection of amenities for an active mountain lifestyle. Miles of hiking, biking, and ATV trails wind throughout the community, while residents can enjoy tennis, pickleball, basketball, volleyball, an 18-hole putt-putt course, disc golf, and a fully equipped fitness center. Dining options include Epic Chophouse, Eagles Nest Winery, and the Sportsman's Lodge, while the on-site Dollar General provides added convenience. Two helipads offer exceptional accessibility, and the outdoor amphitheater hosts live concerts from May through October. Combining exceptional custom construction, spectacular sunset views, an ideal front-side location, and an extraordinary amenity package, 146 Springwater Lane offers a rare opportunity to experience luxury mountain living at its finest in one of Banner Elk's premier communities.

146 Springwater Lane, Banner Elk

$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

$510,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 264138 MLS
Charming 2BR|2BA Wintergreen at Echota on the Ridge, offered fully furnished with beautiful mountain views. The well-loved and meticulously maintained lower-level condo offers oak hardwood floors in the entry and kitchen, updated lighting, and a stacked stone gas fireplace. The kitchen features birch cabinetry, slate backsplash and a breakfast bar with granite countertop and rust wine crate accents. Walls of windows wrap the open living and dining space, seamlessly blending the natural mountain surroundings with the interior. Step out to the serene, covered deck, the perfect spot to breathe in the fresh mountain air and take in the views. The tastefully furnished primary suite features private deck access, two closets and a spacious bath with separate vanity area, tile flooring, and full shower. The second bedroom with a queen bed and its own full bath, complete with pocket door for added privacy, ensures guests feel right at home. Updates include a new HVAC in 2021 and water heater in 2020. Located in the sought-after gated community of Echota, owners enjoy an incredible maintenance-free lifestyle with unparalleled amenities. The community features two clubhouses, two outdoor pools, one indoor pool, three fitness facilities, a 25-acre riverpark, stocked fishing ponds, plus the exciting new owners-only Summit at Echota amenity center with its spectacular outdoor pool, deck, fitness facility, and skybridge.

299 Indian Paintbrush Drive Unit R211, 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

$875,000
264024 MLS
Beautifully renovated four-unit property offering spectacular long-range views of Banner Elk, Sugar Mountain, and Beech Mountain! The property features two spacious upper-level units, each with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, plus an efficiency apartment below each unit, providing four total living spaces. Highlights include soaring vaulted ceilings, two fireplaces, and exceptional flexibility for full-time or seasonal living, extended family, guests, short- or long-term rentals, employee housing, or investment use. Each unit has been extensively renovated since purchase, with a complete list of improvements available in the documents. The two upper units are being sold furnished, excluding select artwork, décor, and personal belongings. A 384-square-foot clean, unheated storage room is located behind the lower right efficiency unit. Covered carport parking accommodates up to three vehicles, with additional parking available on the included 0.11-acre vacant parcel below. The total acreage for the fourplex and additional lot is approximately 0.39 acres. Annual road maintenance fee is $540. Electricity is metered as a duplex. The virtual tour features only the two upper two-bedroom, two-bath units. The lower efficiency apartments are currently rented and are shown in photographs only due to tenants’ personal belongings. Advance notice is required to show the units. Ideally located near ski resorts, restaurants, shopping, parks, and other High Country attractions.

270 Elk Hill Drive, Banner Elk

$875,000
6 Beds 6 Baths 264023 MLS
Beautifully renovated property with incredible views of Banner Elk, Sugar Mountain, and Beech Mountain! Originally designed as two three-bedroom, three-bath units, the property is currently configured as four separate living spaces: two upper two-bedroom, two-bath units and two lower efficiency apartments. The spacious upper units feature vaulted ceilings, fireplaces, lofts, full kitchens, washer/dryers, window treatments, and mini-split systems. The upper-left unit has two mini-splits, while the upper-right unit has three. Both upper units are being sold furnished, with the exception of select artwork, décor, and the sellers’ personal belongings. Each lower efficiency apartment includes a full kitchen with an electric range, refrigerator, garbage disposal, washer/dryer, full bathroom, and private deck. The efficiencies are being sold unfurnished and are currently rented. Completely renovated since purchase, this versatile property offers numerous possibilities and may be ideal as a duplex, triplex, four-unit rental property, spacious private residence, multigenerational home, guest accommodations, or employee housing. A detailed list of improvements for each unit is available in the documents folder. Additional features include two fireplaces, a 384-square-foot clean, unheated storage room located behind the lower-right efficiency, a covered carport accommodating approximately three vehicles, and additional parking on the adjoining vacant 0.11-acre parcel. The property and additional lot total approximately 0.39 acres. Electricity is currently metered as a duplex, and the annual road maintenance fee is $540. Conveniently located near ski resorts, restaurants, shopping, parks, and other High Country attractions, this property presents an excellent opportunity for an investor or anyone seeking flexible living and rental options. The virtual tour includes only the two upper two-bedroom, two-bath units. The lower efficiencies are shown in photographs only due to tenant occupancy and personal belongings. Advance notice is required to show the units. Tenants are month to month.

270 Elk Hill Drive, Banner Elk

$549,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 264049 MLS
A truly unique Valle Crucis property offering the charm of a mountain cottage, the appeal of a small homestead, and an exceptional setting on .83 acres backing up to Valle Crucis park land! Tucked into the heart of the Valle, this special property already has so much in place for those dreaming of a simpler mountain lifestyle—including an insulated chicken coop with fenced run, fenced garden area with raised beds, a large barn/garage/workshop, beautiful landscaping and wonderfully usable outdoor space. The 2-bedroom cottage at 2846 Broadstone is loaded with character, with a stone fireplace separating the living room and kitchen and a cozy, welcoming feel throughout. Step from the dining area onto the covered back porch overlooking the gardens, firepit and covered grilling area—a great spot to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Also included is the additional building at 2818 Broadstone, offering exciting possibilities for guest quarters, an office, studio or other use. A NEW 1-bedroom septic permit is already in place for this building, opening the door for its next owner to further improve and customize the space. An additional small outbuilding provides even more flexibility as a hobby space, bunk room, studio or "she shed," while the large barn/garage offers plenty of room for storage, projects, gardening equipment and a covered area for RV parking - all the necessities that come with mountain homesteading. Best of all may be the setting. Surrounded by park land and convenient to Valle Crucis Community Park, the Watauga River, popular destination landmarks and the new Valle Crucis Elementary School, this property puts you right in the middle of one of the High Country's most treasured communities while maintaining a wonderful connection to the outdoors. Boone, Banner Elk, skiing, hiking, fishing, kayaking and dining are all within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, mountain getaway, guest-space potential or your own little Valle Crucis homestead, 2846 & 2818 Broadstone offer a combination of character, versatility and location that's hard to duplicate.

2846 & 2818 Broadstone Road, Banner Elk

$949,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 263968 MLS
Exceptional opportunity in the coveted community of The Farm at Banner Elk! This beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated mountain home features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a rare .74-acre flat homesite spanning two combined lots—all within minutes from downtown Banner Elk. Step inside to a welcoming living room with a wood burning fireplace, perfect for cool mountain evenings. From here, enjoy seamless access to an oversized deck offering both open-air and covered spaces for year-round outdoor living. Just a few steps up, the main level opens to a comfortable family room, dining area, and an updated kitchen with granite countertops and new stainless-steel appliances. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and includes dual closets, double vanities, and a walk-in shower. A half bath and laundry area complete this floor. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious guest suites, each with its own private bath, plus an adjoining hallway with two additional closets for extra storage. Wood flooring enhances the main living areas and primary suite. Outside, the property truly shines. The home sits on two exceptionally flat lots totaling .74 acres, with a portion already fenced for pets. More than 9 acres of adjoining conservation land provide added privacy and a serene natural backdrop ideal for bird and wildlife watching. Two carports offer covered parking for up to four vehicles, and the quiet cul-de-sac location adds to the home’s appeal. Perfect as a year-round residence, mountain retreat, or vacation rental, this property combines privacy, usable outdoor space, and an unbeatable Banner Elk location. Walk to downtown shops and restaurants, while Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, grocery stores, pharmacies, and year-round attractions are just minutes away. A rare blend of location, privacy, flat land, and easy mountain living in one of Banner Elk’s most desirable communities. Property website: https://listings.luremediaco.com/sites/rlvpyxvj/unbranded

206 Creekside Farm Road, Banner Elk

$279,000
1 Beds 2 Baths 264032 MLS
Welcome to easy mountain living in Mill Ridge! This fully furnished condo is truly move-in ready—just bring your suitcase and start enjoying the High Country. The condo itself has recently received a fresh exterior paint job and also features a new roof, new deck boards and new railings, along with an encapsulated crawl space, so there is no long list of projects waiting for the next owner. One of the standout features is the spacious covered outdoor living room—an inviting extension of the home that essentially gives you a second living area. With plenty of room for comfortable seating, a TV and entertaining, it’s the perfect place for morning coffee, an afternoon with friends, or simply relaxing in the cool mountain air. The location within Mill Ridge is hard to beat. The swimming pool and tennis courts are a stone’s throw away, making them incredibly convenient to enjoy. At just $175 per month, the association fee is an exceptional value and includes water, sewer, access to on-site dumpsters, and use of the pool and tennis courts. You’re also just a short drive from area ski resorts, hiking and outdoor recreation, including the beautiful Profile Trail at Grandfather Mountain. Boone, Banner Elk, restaurants, shopping and everything the High Country has to offer are all within easy reach. This property would be a great fit for a first-time homeowner, parents wanting a comfortable furnished home for a college student, someone looking for a weekend or seasonal getaway, or anyone wanting an easy lock-and-leave mountain home. With two distinct living areas, furnishings already in place, great community amenities and a location that puts mountain recreation close by, this Mill Ridge condo offers an unusually easy way to start enjoying the High Country from day one.

196 Trout Pond Lane Unit 2, Banner Elk

$500,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 263899 MLS
Tucked away along the river in the heart of the High Country, this charming mountain retreat offers a rare combination of river frontage, privacy and convenient access to Valle Crucis, Boone and Banner Elk. Situated on 0.89 acre, the one-level home provides an inviting escape where the sounds and views of the river create a peaceful mountain setting. The land is incredibly gentle, fully useable. The thoughtfully designed interior features one bedroom and one full bath, along with an open living, dining and kitchen area. Wood accents and a comfortable mountain aesthetic complement the natural surroundings, while covered and open deck areas provide wonderful spaces to relax outdoors, listen to the river and enjoy the cool mountain air. The property features river frontage and river views, a shared paved driveway and private paved road access. A metal roof, wood exterior and classic mountain architecture add to the home's rustic character. Fiber-optic and high-speed internet availability make it possible to stay connected while enjoying a quieter mountain lifestyle. With both short-term and long-term rentals permitted, the property offers flexibility as a personal getaway, investment property or combination of the two. Conveniently located off DeWitt Barnett Road near Valle Crucis, with easy access to Highway 105, this is an excellent base for enjoying everything the High Country has to offer. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, mountain rental or simply a peaceful place along the river, 151 Red Tailed Hawk Road offers an opportunity to own a special piece of the North Carolina mountains.

151 Red Tailed Hawk Road, Banner Elk

$649,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 263913 MLS
A luxury Banner Elk townhome with a GARAGE! 2 bedroom, 2 bath, mostly finished basement (just needs a mini-split) and one car garage with great year round access and in the quiet, upscale neighborhood of Silver Springs Farms! You will enjoy the space from neighbors with the 2 townhomes on each end with one car garages in the middle! No one above or below. Home features a large kitchen, dining room, tongue-in groove wood ceiling and stone fireplace in the great room, a covered deck, large upstairs loft and second bedroom/bath. Newer kitchen appliances and hot water heater (2021). Gorgeous luxury vinyl plank flooring, leathered kitchen granite counters and primary bath quartz counters. Enjoy the tranquil garden area! You don't have to worry about vacation renters coming and going with the minimum rental being one year and one day! City water, city sewer and city maintained road. Cable TV, satellite and high speed internet available. A radon mitigation system is installed. Buyer pays a $550 capital contribution to the Association at closing. Sold unfurnished. Elevation just over 3,500 feet. Natural gas to the home; no tank and no worries about running short of fuel. A wonderful buy within Town limits! Your place in the mountains! Central location to all that is offered in the Banner Elk/Beech and Sugar Mountain area! Banner Elk and vicinity is noted for fine dining, summer concerts, summer theater at Lees-McRae College, Grandfather Mountain State Park, Blue Ridge Parkway, hiking, skiing and other outdoor recreation! Seller needs a closing not before October 31 to accommodate a move. The shared driveway is with the other townhome unit. Sold unfurnished. There was a first level toilet leak a few years ago that was mitigated by a professional restoration company. Water was on the main level and down to the basement. Adding a mini-split in the basement (drainage and electrical in place) would add approximately 900 heated square footage and provide a third living area.

317 Silver Springs Drive Unit A, Banner Elk

$1,899,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 263944 MLS
Set within The Lodges at Eagles Nest, Mountain Vistas is a beautifully designed mountain retreat made for gathering, relaxing, and enjoying everything the High Country has to offer. Currently part of a successful vacation rental program with Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals, this home is being offered fully furnished and turn key, making it an exceptional opportunity for a mountain getaway, investment property, or both. Step inside to a light filled, open concept layout where soaring windows showcase the surrounding mountain scenery and a striking stone fireplace creates a warm and inviting focal point. The chef inspired kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a wine refrigerator, subway tile backsplash, solid quartz countertops, and a generous island with plenty of space for family and friends to gather. Just off the kitchen, a spacious deck with a grilling area extends the living space outdoors. The main level also features a convenient mudroom and laundry area, along with a private primary suite complete with its own balcony and ensuite bath. Upstairs, a secluded retreat offers a queen bedroom, full bath, and dedicated office space. The lower level is designed for fun and relaxation with a spacious game room featuring a pool table, card table, sectional seating, and television, along with a separate fitness or flex space. Two additional ensuite bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for guests, including one with a king bed and another with two full beds. Step onto the expansive lower deck to unwind in the hot tub while taking in the mountain scenery and cool High Country air, or gather around the cozy fire pit near the main entrance for evenings under the stars. Mountain Vistas also enjoys a unique sense of privacy and additional breathing room, bordered by a community septic lot and an unbuildable lot. With multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, generous guest accommodations, beautiful mountain surroundings, a successful rental history, and the convenience of being sold fully furnished, this home is ready to enjoy from the moment you arrive.

95 Autumn Blaze Court, Banner Elk

$2,995,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 263939 MLS
Stunning Modern Mountain Luxury Home with Breathtaking Views, Included Additional Lot & Prime Location Near the Slopes in The Lodges at Eagles Nest! Built in 2022, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom luxury retreat seamlessly blends high-end transitional design with timeless High Country character. Offering 2,502 square feet of thoughtfully crafted single-level living space, this masterpiece features classic log and wood-shingle exterior accents paired with a durable metal roof, complete with the rare convenience of each bedroom featuring its own full bathroom, plus an additional half-bath for guests. Step inside to an inviting open-concept living area anchored by a striking stone fireplace—great for crisp mountain evenings. Outside, the property truly shines: take in breathtaking, panoramic long-range mountain views from your ultimate outdoor spaces, surrounded by meticulous landscaping featuring a beautiful, lush green grass yard and a custom fire pit area designed for cool evenings under the stars. The Possibilities Are Endless: This incredible offering sits on a beautiful 1+ acre lot, with the adjoining 1+ acre lot included in the purchase price. Live comfortably in the current modern luxury home while building a spec home on the second lot as an investment to resell or create your ultimate custom dream estate and transition the original home into a high-end short-term rental. Nestled within the premier gated community of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, you are just moments away from world-class community amenities, hiking trails, near local ski slopes, and a short drive to the charm of downtown Banner Elk, Beech Mountain, and local dining favorites. This is a rare opportunity to purchase a premier mountain sanctuary and a valuable building parcel all in one!

861 Talon Trail, Banner Elk

$1,375,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 263887 MLS
A Private Mountain Retreat with Views, Luxury & Endless Adventure. Set within a gated mountain community and surrounded by nearly 6 acres across two lots, this exceptional mountain retreat offers the rare combination of privacy, mountain views, space to gather, and a proven rental history. This turn key, fully furnished home has been thoughtfully updated with elevated furnishings, stylish lighting, and inviting spaces throughout. The home comfortably accommodates 16+ guests, making it equally well-suited as a private escape or a highly desirable vacation rental. Here, the best days may be spent without ever leaving home. Take in the mountain views from the comfort of the expansive outdoor spaces/ multiple decks, soak in the hot tub beneath the stars, gather around the firepit, or retreat to the game room featuring a custom bar area designed for entertaining long after the sun goes down. And when you're ready to explore, the adventure is just outside your door. Enjoy the community's common area along the Elk River, where days are made for floating, fishing, wading, splashing, or simply sitting beside the water and taking in the beauty of the High Country. For those craving a little more action, you're just minutes from skiing and mountain recreation, as well as the charming town of Banner Elk, where you'll find locally owned shops, acclaimed restaurants, breweries, and live music. Whether your ideal getaway involves quiet mornings overlooking the mountains, afternoons on the river, or evenings gathered around the fire with friends and family, this property delivers an authentic High Country experience with the comfort and sophistication of a luxury retreat. Additional Features: Excellent rental history (available upon request), 2 car garage, lots of storage, 4 bedroom septic system installed 2021, updated bathroms (2021), updated furnishings (2021), decks painted 2026

821 River Run, Banner Elk

$1,100,000
5 Beds 7 Baths 263840 MLS
Historic Banner Elk Estate: The Pink House A Distinguished Mountain Legacy Dating to 1912 Originally constructed as The Banner Elk Inn, this architecturally significant residence—affectionately known as “The Pink House”—represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Banner Elk’s storied heritage. This renovated estate seamlessly marries period authenticity with contemporary luxury, creating an exceptional mountain retreat of unparalleled character. Prime Downtown Location Positioned just 0.3 miles from Banner Elk’s vibrant downtown corridor, this property offers the coveted combination of historic significance and modern convenience. Banner Elk’s finest restaurants, boutique shopping, and cultural attractions are within an easy stroll. Thoughtfully Curated Interiors The residence encompasses 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 3 half baths across three distinctive levels. The home’s historic soul reveals itself in the original parlor, where authentic beadboard walls and period lighting transport guests to a bygone era. The expansive living room, anchored by a gas fireplace and appointed with built-in bookcases, offers both grandeur and comfort with dual-function overhead lighting and ceiling fans. The main floor also features a generously proportioned primary suite with ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. A mudroom entry provides integrated laundry facilities, complete with washer, dryer, and utility sink. A culinary centerpiece, the reimagined kitchen features custom cabinetry, premium Cafe appliances, and Italian soapstone countertops. A concealed walk-in pantry adds both functionality and intrigue, while the adjacent dining area provides an elegant setting for entertaining. The second level houses four additional bedrooms—two with private ensuite bathrooms—plus a shared full bathroom and convenient half bath. The third level provides two flexible spaces ideal for home offices, guest quarters, or creative pursuits, serviced by an additional half bath. Distinctive Outdoor Spaces Multiple exterior living areas enhance the property’s appeal. Original stone steps descend directly to Main Street, while a covered side porch with swing provides the perfect vantage point for mountain air contemplation. The thoughtfully landscaped grounds feature historic water fountains and an outdoor fireplace, creating intimate gathering spaces. A newly constructed rear patio, enclosed by custom fencing, offers additional privacy and entertaining opportunities. Investment Potential This exceptional property presents multiple ownership possibilities: establish a distinguished primary residence, create an enviable vacation retreat, or explore restoration as a boutique bed and breakfast with appropriate municipal permitting. The combination of prime location, historic provenance, and modern amenities creates a truly singular investment opportunity in Banner Elk’s prestigious real estate market. Broker Interest

160 Old Turnpike East Road, Banner Elk

$1,395,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 263695 MLS
Welcome to Mill Pond Manor, an upscale and secluded enclave of only five units nestled within a park-like setting. This four bedroom, four bathroom townhome is set back among lush landscaping and the quiet calm of the Mill Pond waterfall and the Elk River. Over 4600 sq ft of total living space invites you to live and relax in this furnished oasis. Entry level living includes a primary suite, office, two full bathrooms, living room, kitchen, dining, foyer, laundry and a two car garage. Upstairs, you will find a spacious loft, two bedrooms, one bathroom, a very large bonus room which can be used as a bunk room, a theater, or another living space. Downstairs in the completely finished basement, you have a bedroom and full bathroom, plenty of storage, and an extremely large open space which can be a game room or family room. The large picture windows throughout the home bring plenty of light in to fill the cathedral ceilings. The walk in crawl space has its own exterior entrance, and is fully encapsulated for moisture. The property is surrounded by lush gardens and mature trees. The community garden includes a large grassy area for your four legged friends, as well as a gazebo with a grill and fire pit for neighborhood gatherings. Mill Pond Manor is within easy walking distance to downtown Banner Elk, Music in the Park, the farmers markets, the post office, and all downtown shops and restaurants. There is a discrepancy between the tax office and Carolina Measure Pro regarding square footage measurements. Professional measurements are provided in the MLS documents. An exclusion list to furnishings is supplied in the MLS documents and is comprised mostly of personal and decorative items. All primary furniture remains. Come see the best Banner Elk has to offer!

145 Mill Pond Manor Drive Unit 8, Banner Elk

$1,600,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 263821 MLS
Beautifully remodeled and thoughtfully updated, this spacious condo is perfectly positioned along the 10th hole of the highly sought-after Elk River Club Golf Course, just steps from the Clubhouse, fitness center, pool, and snack bar. Recent renovations have transformed the main living area, creating a bright and inviting open floor plan for both entertaining and everyday mountain living. The newly redesigned kitchen opens seamlessly into the dining and living spaces and features a large bar with generous seating, beautiful cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range. The updated layout creates a much more spacious and welcoming gathering area while allowing natural light and golf course views to flow throughout the home. The living area features soaring ceilings, a beautiful stone gas fireplace, wet bar, and impressive floor-to-ceiling windows that bring the surrounding mountain scenery indoors. Step outside onto the expansive back deck overlooking the golf course—an ideal setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or entertaining family and friends. The main level offers a spacious primary suite tucked away for privacy, complete with a sitting area and direct access to the back deck. The primary bath features marble tile, a double vanity, walk-in shower, soaking tub, and a generously sized walk-in closet. A second guest suite with full bath is also conveniently located on the main level, along with a half bath for guests. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom provide plenty of room for family and visitors. Additional features include a Generac generator, a one-car garage, a separate golf cart garage that could also serve as a workout or flex space, and ample storage throughout. With its recently updated open-concept kitchen, spacious floor plan, beautiful golf course setting, and convenient proximity to Elk River Club amenities, this condo offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy effortless mountain living in one of the High Country's most desirable communities.

870 Clubhouse Drive Unit B2, Banner Elk

$2,950,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 263776 MLS
Set along the banks of the Watauga River in the coveted Glens of Grandfather, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath mountain retreat offers a rare combination of riverfront living, refined craftsmanship, and extensive luxe updates. Situated on a secluded 1-acre setting with a 2-car garage, the home has been beautifully enhanced to embrace both its natural surroundings and effortless year-round entertaining. The main level welcomes you with remarkable reclaimed quarter-sawn wood flooring, recaptured from the 1800s, throughout the living areas and primary bedroom. The second floor features select plain-sawn wood flooring with character, adding warmth and mountain charm. A remodeled gourmet kitchen is equipped with premium Thermador appliances, including a steam oven, warming drawer, and other high-end appointments designed for the serious chef. The dining room features a custom window, while a new wood-and-glass front door and upgraded lighting fixtures enhance the home’s welcoming character. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat. Its remodeled bath features heated floors, an oversized freestanding soaking tub, and an expansive shower with dual shower heads. A custom picture window above the tub brings the surrounding beauty indoors. Throughout the home, recessed lighting has been added and upgraded, with LED lighting throughout for modern efficiency. Upstairs, the home has been thoughtfully reconfigured with an additional bedroom and full bathroom, along with remodeled existing bath spaces and new mini-split units in the guest rooms. The theater room downstairs and Camp Bunkroom upstairs feature new carpet, while a beautifully designed Speakeasy-style Bar creates an unforgettable space for entertaining on the main level. A bonus shower with a separate side entrance offers added convenience and can double as a dog-washing station. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The deck has been expanded to nearly twice its original size, creating generous space for dining, lounging, and taking in the sounds of the river. Landscape lighting illuminates the front and rear grounds, while the river itself has been thoughtfully lighted for magical nighttime viewing. A new sliding glass door provides easy access to the deck, and new paddle fans throughout keep living spaces comfortable. Additional upgrades include a commercial-grade enhanced Wi-Fi system, brand-new washer and dryer, upgraded LED lighting, new paddle fans, and numerous custom improvements throughout. Every detail has been considered to create a home that is as comfortable and functional as it is distinctive. With direct Watauga River frontage, an acre of serene mountain surroundings, exceptional craftsmanship, and an extensive list of recent improvements, this is a truly special Grandfather-area retreat—designed for gathering, relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the beauty of the High Country in every season.

232 The Glens Boulevard, 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

$1,099,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 263634 MLS
Experience mountain living at over 4,100 feet elevation in the heart of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Located in the desirable Eagle Park section, this beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bath timber-frame Craftsman combines authentic mountain character, upscale finishes and spectacular long-range, layered mountain views. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings, impressive exposed timber beams and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace create a warm and inviting great room. The open kitchen features stone countertops, quality appliances and plenty of room to gather, while walls of windows bring the mountain views right inside. Two well-appointed bedrooms plus a sleeping/game loft offer comfortable accommodations for family and guests. The outdoor living space may be the real showstopper. Step onto the spacious covered back deck and settle into the newer hot tub while taking in layers upon layers of Blue Ridge Mountain views. An infrared heater makes the deck comfortable well into the cooler months, creating the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening sunsets or relaxing under the stars. Ownership in The Lodges at Eagles Nest brings access to an incredible collection of community amenities, including hiking and ATV trails, fitness facilities, pickleball and tennis, fishing waters, gathering areas and more—all surrounded by the natural beauty of the North Carolina mountains. Whether you're looking for a mountain getaway, full-time home or investment opportunity, 55 Eagle Park Drive offers the views, setting and lifestyle people come to Eagles Nest to find. Come see it for yourself!

55 Eagle Park Drive, Banner Elk

$249,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 263682 MLS
Charming Banner Elk home with a flat yard, abundant outdoor living, and plenty of inside space! It’s hard to find a home in Banner Elk at this price with so much to offer! Conveniently located just outside of town, this charming home offers spacious living areas, multiple outdoor gathering spaces, and a beautiful, flat yard filled with the character and history of the original owner’s labor of love. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room, separate dining area, three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room that could serve as an office, hobby room, guest space, or whatever best suits your needs. A partial, walk-in basement/root cellar provides additional storage and a wonderful nod to the home’s heritage. Step outside and discover a gardener’s paradise. The level yard features an assortment of established, old-fashioned plants, including an old-timey Bubby bush, yellow bell bushes, Rose of Sharon, apple trees, an elderberry hedge, boxwoods, daffodils, irises, red hot pokers, peonies, and a raised bed ready for herbs and vegetables. A partially fenced area is perfect for your four-legged friends, while the open deck, covered porch, screened porch, and additional covered picnic area provide plenty of options for relaxing and entertaining. On the northwest side of the property, gather around the fire pit or relax on the screened porch while enjoying the sights and sounds of a nearby waterfall cascading from Peavine Branch. From the front porch, you can enjoy the peaceful sounds of the Elk River, located not far across the street. The property lines are negotiable, as the sellers also own the adjoining property, offering a unique opportunity for a buyer interested in additional land or flexibility with the boundaries. Location is another highlight—just 2.6 miles from Lees-McRae College, 6.4 miles from Sugar Mountain Ski Resort, 7.2 miles from Beech Mountain Ski Resort, and 17.2 miles from Appalachian State University. Whether you’re looking for a full-time home, mountain getaway, or investment opportunity, this property offers a wonderful combination of location, character, usable land, and outdoor living. Come experience the charm for yourself and imagine how you can make this special Banner Elk property your own.

25 Reuben Wooten Road, Banner Elk

$2,399,000
6 Beds 6 Baths 262780 MLS
Perched on approximately 1.92 acres with breathtaking long-range mountain views, The Elk Lodge is a rare High Country retreat and a proven, high-performing short-term rental with established income history. Offered fully furnished and turnkey, this income-generating vacation rental delivers immediate cash flow potential for investors or a luxury mountain escape for buyers who want it all. The property is designed as a true mountain compound: a spacious 4-bedroom main lodge, a fully finished 2-bedroom accessory dwelling unit (ADU) above the garage, and a massive detached climate-controlled game and entertainment building. The main lodge features multiple inviting living spaces including a sunroom with panoramic mountain views, loft, family room, chef's kitchen with premium appliances and coffee bar, and a finished walkout basement with an additional lounge/media area, two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and laundry. The finished ADU functions as a true second residence with its own full kitchen, family room, laundry, two en suite bedrooms, queen sleeper sofa, and spectacular mountain views, for additional short-term rental accommodations. The standout feature is an expansive climate-controlled recreation building built for year-round entertainment with a 70-inch Smart TV, pool table, shuffleboard, poker and game table, classic arcade games, comfortable lounge seating, and a half bathroom. Outdoors, guests rave about the hot tub, expansive stone patio, and large fire pit positioned to capture sweeping mountain scenery, unforgettable sunsets, and star-filled skies. Located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, Sugar Mountain Resort, Beech Mountain Resort, the Elk River, and endless hiking, fishing, and skiing, the property balances privacy with unbeatable convenience. With proven short-term rental performance, a fully turnkey offering, an exceptional finished ADU, and extensive entertainment amenities, The Elk Lodge is a rare income-generating opportunity in one of North Carolina's most sought-after mountain destinations.

419 Summit Trail, Banner Elk

$940,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 263716 MLS
Welcome to Soaring Hawk at Eagles Nest, a beautifully appointed and fully furnished mountain retreat offering long-range views, thoughtful indoor and outdoor living spaces, and an inviting location within the distinctive Vineyard Village section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Set on 0.44 acre at the end of a cul-de-sac, this charming two-bedroom, two-bath home encompasses 1,422 heated square feet and captures sweeping northern views across Eagles Nest Winery, the North Pavilion, the pastoral landscape of Eagles Nest Farm, and the rolling Blue Ridge Mountains beyond. Abundant natural light fills the home, complementing its warm mountain design and beautifully curated interiors. The spacious main living area provides a comfortable setting for gathering after a day on the mountain, while the loft adds valuable flexibility for relaxing, working, or accommodating additional guests. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a hot tub for cool mountain evenings and a fenced yard offering a convenient space for pets. An electric vehicle charging station adds another thoughtful modern convenience. Currently participating in a short-term rental program with a strong rental history, Soaring Hawk offers the flexibility to enjoy as a personal mountain retreat, income-producing property, or combination of both. Vineyard Village is one of Eagles Nest's most recognizable neighborhoods, with approximately 30 homesites arranged around the setting of Eagles Nest Winery. Its cohesive mountain architecture, intimate scale, dedicated gated entrance, and proximity to the Winery create a character distinctly its own within the larger Eagles Nest community. Just beyond the neighborhood, owners enjoy convenient access to the North Pavilion, Camp Eagles Nest, the Beech Mountain Parkway gate, and miles of hiking, mountain biking and ATV trails. The Lodges at Eagles Nest is a 3,000+ acre development reaching elevations up to 5,200 feet, offering some of the most dynamic mountain living in the North Carolina High Country. The community features waterfalls, boulders, streams, miles of pristine trails, an expansive nature preserve, and access to the timeless Elk River. Exciting amenities include the acclaimed Epic Chophouse restaurant, The Great Camp, Eagles Nest River Club, Eagles Nest Winery, The North Pavilion, Camp Eagles Nest, and an on-site Dollar General. For buyers seeking a beautifully furnished mountain home with manageable size, long-range views, outdoor living, established rental history, and exceptional proximity to Eagles Nest Winery, Soaring Hawk presents a compelling opportunity to experience one of the community's most charming and distinctive settings. Call today to schedule a personal tour of this lovely home and grab your opportunity to purchase your very own Eagles Nest mountain retreat!

28 Cabernet Court, 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

$325,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 263552 MLS
Follow the sound of rushing water to this enchanting log cabin tucked among the trees along bold Laurel Creek. Fully furnished and thoughtfully designed for comfort, this one-bedroom mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, privacy, and proven investment potential. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings, warm wood interiors, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace create an inviting space that feels both spacious and intimate. Picture mornings with coffee in the window seat overlooking the woods, evenings grilling on the deck, and nights relaxing in the private hot tub as Laurel Creek provides the soundtrack. Outside, a covered front porch welcomes guests, while the expansive deck offers a peaceful place to reconnect with nature. With nearly an acre of wooded surroundings and the creek just steps away, it's easy to understand why this cabin has become a favorite destination for couples seeking a romantic mountain getaway. Currently operating in a successful vacation rental program with an established rental history, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for investors or buyers dreaming of their own private escape. Even more unique, the neighboring cabin at 4559 Laurel Creek Road (MLS 263580) is also available for purchase. Own one as your personal retreat while generating income from the other, or continue the legacy of these beloved honeymoon cabins. Although neighboring, the cabins are thoughtfully positioned among mature trees, creating the feeling of two completely separate mountain hideaways.

4533 Laurel Creek Road, Banner Elk

$310,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 263580 MLS
Escape to your own private mountain retreat at 4559 Laurel Creek Road in Banner Elk. Nestled among towering hardwoods and overlooking the bold waters of Laurel Creek, this charming fully furnished log cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic character, modern comfort, and proven investment potential. Warm wood interiors, soaring vaulted ceilings, and expansive windows create an inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. The spacious great room is still cozy with a wood burning fireplace while the open living, dining, and kitchen areas make relaxing and entertaining effortless. The one-bedroom layout features a generously sized primary suite with a spa-inspired bath complete with dual vanities, a large jetted soaking tub, separate shower, and private deck access. This is a popular honeymoon spot. Step outside to enjoy covered front and rear porches, unwind in the private hot tub overlooking the creek, or simply listen to the peaceful sounds of rushing water from your secluded wooded setting. Currently operating as a successful vacation rental with an established rental history, this property is ideal as a personal mountain getaway, income-producing investment, or both. Even more unique, the neighboring cabin at 4533 Laurel Creek Road (MLS 263552) is also available, presenting a rare opportunity to own two complementary cabins that are thoughtfully positioned for privacy. Keep one for personal use while renting the other or add both to your portfolio and continue their success as sought-after Blue Ridge Mountain escapes. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, Beech Mountain, Sugar Mountain, hiking trails, wineries, restaurants, and year-round High-Country attractions, this peaceful creekside cabin offers the mountain lifestyle buyers are searching for.

4559 Laurel Creek, 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

$1,300,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 263619 MLS
Nestled at the base of Grandfather Mountain, discover the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and natural beauty in this updated, furnished home on a private 1-acre creekfront lot in the prestigious Glens of Grandfather. Ideal as a full-time residence or mountain getaway, this property offers easy year-round access with a level, paved driveway. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and impressive native boulders, the setting feels secluded while the backyard is highlighted by a rushing creek with multiple waterfalls. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the water from the expansive rear deck or the charming creek side gazebo. Inside, the main level features a 2 story foyer and dramatic great room with soaring cathedral ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and expansive windows that fill the home with natural light while showcasing seasonal, up-close views of Grandfather Mountain. The updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the formal dining area, and the spacious primary suite offers the convenience of main-level living. A powder room, laundry room, and oversized two-car garage complete the main floor. The lower level is perfectly suited for guests or multi-generational living, offering a second full kitchen, dining area, living room with a gas fireplace, bedroom, a full bath, and a versatile bonus room. Upstairs you'll find an additional bedroom and bath, a loft-style sitting area, a private office, and another flexible bonus room. While the home is permitted for three bedrooms, the thoughtfully designed floor plan includes several bonus spaces ideal for home offices, hobbies, fitness, or additional guest accommodations. Extensive renovations include a new (currently being installed) roof, new HVAC system, security system, updated appliances and numerous quality updates that make this home truly move-in ready. With exceptional creek frontage, the relaxing sounds of cascading waterfalls, seasonal views of Grandfather Mountain, and a coveted location in one of the High Country's premier communities, this is a rare opportunity to own an extraordinary mountain retreat.

241 The Glens Boulevard, Banner Elk

$189,900
1 Beds 1 Baths 263537 MLS
Affordable. Adorable. Investment-ready. Recently renovated, this turnkey mountain retreat offers an increasingly rare opportunity to own a piece of the High Country without compromising on location, charm, or income potential. With a proven short-term rental history, this property is equally appealing as an income-producing investment, a cozy personal retreat, a college getaway, or a full-time residence for individuals or couples looking to enjoy the mountain lifestyle. Perfectly positioned near the entrance to Ski Country, year-round adventure awaits just outside your door with easy access to skiing, snowboarding, hiking, mountain biking, golf, fishing, and endless outdoor recreation. Located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, owners and guests can enjoy award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, wineries, breweries, live music, seasonal festivals, and some of the area's most beloved attractions, including Sugar Mountain Resort, Beech Mountain Resort, Grandfather Mountain, and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. Beautifully maintained and offered fully furnished, this move-in-ready unit allows you to begin enjoying the mountain lifestyle—or generating rental income—from day one. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, renovated stairs and decks, and meticulous maintenance throughout, offering peace of mind for years to come. Inside, warm exposed wood beams and a classic wood-burning fireplace create the inviting mountain ambiance you've been dreaming of. The comfortable living space is the perfect place to gather after a day on the slopes or exploring the High Country, while the private deck invites you to sip your morning coffee, enjoy the sounds of nature, unwind with a glass of wine, or simply take in the peaceful mountain setting. Looking for even more flexibility? Unit B is also available for purchase (see MLS #263536), presenting a unique opportunity to own both units. With the potential to install an interior connecting door, the two could function as one larger residence—ideal for larger families, multi-generational living, expanded rental accommodations, or maximizing your investment potential. Whether you're searching for your first investment property, an affordable second home, or your own mountain escape, this exceptional property offers an opportunity to experience everything the North Carolina mountains have to offer—at a price point that's becoming increasingly hard to find.

40 Hemlock Hills Unit A, Banner Elk

$220,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 263536 MLS
Recently renovated, turnkey, and full of potential, this inviting mountain retreat offers an exceptional opportunity to own an affordable slice of the High Country. With a strong history as a successful short-term rental, this furnished getaway is ideal as an investment property, weekend escape, college retreat, or full-time residence for those seeking a relaxed mountain lifestyle. Conveniently located at the entrance to Ski Country, adventure is always within easy reach. Spend your days skiing and snowboarding at nearby Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain Resorts, hiking scenic trails, mountain biking, fishing, golfing, or exploring the endless outdoor recreation the High Country is known for. Just minutes away, downtown Banner Elk offers award-winning dining, boutique shopping, wineries, breweries, live entertainment, seasonal festivals, and easy access to Grandfather Mountain and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this well-maintained unit allows you to begin enjoying the property—or welcoming guests—immediately. Recent improvements, including fresh interior paint and beautifully renovated stairs and decks, complement the home's excellent condition and make ownership effortless. Inside, rustic exposed wood beams and a cozy wood-burning fireplace create the warm mountain character that makes this home feel like a true retreat. The comfortable living area is the perfect place to relax after a day of adventure, while the private deck provides a peaceful outdoor escape for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply enjoying the sights and sounds of the surrounding mountains. Looking for additional space or an even greater investment opportunity? Unit A is also available for purchase (see MLS #263537), creating the rare opportunity to own both sides. With the potential to add an interior connecting door, the two units could function as one larger residence—ideal for multi-generational living, larger groups, expanded rental accommodations, or maximizing your investment potential. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, purchase an affordable second home, or enjoy your own mountain getaway, this charming property offers outstanding value in one of the High Country's most desirable locations.

40 Hemlock Hills Unit B, Banner Elk

$975,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 263508 MLS
Immaculate 4BR|3.5BA townhome offering sweeping mountain views, including a stunning view of Grandfather Mountain from the deck! This never-rented gem has been lovingly used as a vacation home and meticulously maintained throughout — boasting rich hardwood floors across the main living areas, a soaring tongue & groove vaulted ceiling, and a striking floor-to-ceiling stacked stone gas fireplace that anchors the living space. New HVAC units and a new water heater offer added peace of mind for years to come. Step outside to the expanded deck, spanning both the main and basement levels, where panoramic mountain views create the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The beautifully appointed kitchen features rich wormy cherry cabinetry, elegant Baltic brown granite countertops, a tasteful tile backsplash, and gleaming newer stainless-steel appliances. Also on the main level, the spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a double vanity, relaxing soaking tub, and tiled shower. Upstairs, two comfortable guest bedrooms share a bath with a convenient tub/shower combo. Downstairs, you'll find a generously sized guest bedroom, a full bathroom, and a second living area with its own deck access — perfect for hosting family and friends. Located in the sought-after gated community of Echota, owners enjoy an incredible maintenance-free lifestyle with unparalleled amenities. The community features two clubhouses, two outdoor pools, one indoor pool, three fitness facilities, a 25-acre riverpark, stocked fishing ponds, plus the exciting new owners-only Summit at Echota amenity center with its spectacular outdoor pool, deck, fitness facility, and skybridge.

287 Ridge Haven Parkway Unit R19B, Banner Elk

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