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913 Winterberry Trail, Boone
$539,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 261039 MLS
INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY FOR A SECLUDED MOUNTAIN RETREAT OR INVESTMENT PROPERTY JUST MINUTES TO BOONE AND BANNER ELK! This rare stunner elegantly displays an expansive interior layout, which boasts generous proportions and a well-designed room configuration. Decking wraps graciously around most of the home providing space for outdoor enjoyment and entertaining. The flexibility of long-term or short-term rentals certainly makes it an attractive investment opportunity. Recent upgrades include a new metal roof, decking, bathroom addition, and heat pump installation, rendering it a turn-key purchase. Additional features include a gazebo with a built-in fire pit. This property's spacious living areas offer versatility, with a large living room, dining room, and family room featuring a wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen is substantial in size and well-equipped. The primary bedroom boasts a lovely bathroom, and all bedrooms have ample closet space. Excellent storage options are available throughout the home. The lower level features a bonus room with heating and a single-car garage. The property includes two lots, #59 and #60. This home offers exceptional value, with a perfect location for full-time or part-time residency, easy year-round access, and proximity to High Country amenities. Recent improvements include a radon mitigation system, new central air unit, fresh interior and exterior paint, a new refrigerator, and a new garage door. Don’t hesitate, schedule your showing today!

913 Winterberry Trail, Boone

1987 Buck Mountain Road, Purlear
$537,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 262673 MLS
LONG RANGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS | COVERED PORCH | FIRE PIT | YARD SPACE | PLENTY OF PARKING | STORAGE SHED | ATV COMMUNITY | HIKING TRAILS | STOCKED COMMUNITY POND | Experience peaceful mountain living in the private setting of this 2 bedroom cabin with additional sleeping area. Located in the popular Buck Mountain Community, surrounded by nature and offering long range mountain views, this cozy cabin is the perfect escape for those seeking a mountain getaway. Inside, you'll find the warmth of hardwood floors, a gas log fireplace, and a main level primary suite. Upstairs is a spacious loft bedroom with half bath. Downstairs is a versatile basement bonus room with full bath. The basement could serve as an additional sleeping area, game room, or home office. With fiber optic internet, this cabin is ideal for remote workers who want the quiet of mountain living while remaining connected to the world. Travel is convenient with Charlotte just 1 hour away, Winston-Salem 1 hour 40 minutes, and Raleigh under 3 hours. Around the cabin you’ll find usable yard space, plenty of room for flat parking and easy turn around. Enjoy the mountain setting on the covered porch or patio. Make lasting memories around the backyard firepit. There is room to store your ATV and outdoor gear in the detached storage building with lean-to. This cabin offers the best of both worlds; cozy cabin living inside and an abundance of outdoor living spaces. Buck Mountain's 3,400 acre gated community is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and home to Wilkes County's only gated ATV community. Residents enjoy miles of ATV and hiking trails, waterfalls, parks, pavilions, a helipad, community center, and an outdoor activity center that hosts live music and community gatherings throughout the year. Centrally located just 35 minutes from Boone, West Jefferson, and Wilkesboro, you'll also be close to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Kerr Scott Lake, Appalachian State University, shopping, dining, wineries, breweries, golf, mountain biking, and skiing. Whether you're searching for a weekend getaway, seasonal retreat, or full-time mountain home, this cabin delivers the privacy, views, and lifestyle that make the North Carolina High Country so special. Check out the video tour. Concrete patio wired for hot tub.

1987 Buck Mountain Road, Purlear

57 Honey Tree Circle, Sparta
$535,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263762 MLS
NEW PRICE - Must see this one! Beautiful 3BR/2BA log cabin located in the gated Bear Creek community of Sparta, NC. Situated on two lots totaling over 2 acres, this partially Furnished mountain retreat offers a cozy, inviting feel with seclusion, comfort, and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. The open-concept Living Room, Kitchen, and Dining area create a nice layout for family time and entertaining, while the wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and ambiance to the space. The property features a gorgeous landscaped wooded setting with covered wraparound porches and open decks—ideal for relaxing, entertaining, morning coffee, or quiet evenings in the mountains just watching the wildlife. Additional highlights include an Outbuilding with electricity for a she-shed, man cave, or extra storage, plus an attached open tall Garage designed to accommodate an RV, camper, or additional vehicles and equipment. A gas Golf Cart is also included with the property, making it easy to ride to the swimming pool and other neighborhood amenities. Recent updates include a brand-new Metal Roof, exterior Staining completed just 2 years ago, reinforced Decking, and a private well—adding value, peace of mind, and Move-in-Ready. Bear Creek offers an impressive lineup of community amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness center, basketball court, fire pit, ponds, chapel, library, walking areas, and more. The community is known as a gated log cabin mountain neighborhood with outdoor recreation and gathering spaces designed for an active and peaceful lifestyle. This is a must-see home in a beautiful neighborhood with so much to offer. Located conveniently between Sparta and West Jefferson offering shopping, dining, medical care and much more. The New River and Grayson Highlands State parks are also close by for outdoor recreation. Come experience the charm of Bear Creek and see this stunning log cabin before it’s gone.

57 Honey Tree Circle, Sparta

420 Roaring Fork Road, Creston
$529,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263578 MLS
Nestled in the heart of North Carolina's High Country, this exceptional 38-acre mountain retreat offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of a lush green valley surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Located just 15 minutes from Mountain City, TN, 30 minutes from West Jefferson, and 45 minutes from Boone, the scenic drive home winds through some of the region's most breathtaking mountain landscapes. The property is tucked into a peaceful valley carved by Roaring Fork Creek, which originates on the southern slopes of Pond Mountain. Just beyond your property lies the 3,000-acre Pond Mountain Game Lands and Nature Preserve, featuring miles of hiking and horseback riding trails, abundant wildlife, and elevations ranging from approximately 3,000 to over 5,000 feet. Whether you're an avid outdoorsman, equestrian enthusiast, or simply appreciate the tranquility of nature, this setting is truly extraordinary. The meticulously maintained brick ranch, built in 1976, reflects decades of exceptional care and pride of ownership. Offering 1,738 square feet of comfortable single-level living, the home features three bedrooms, two full baths, a spacious living area, and a bright glass-enclosed sunroom where you can enjoy year-round views of the surrounding woods and frequent visits from deer, wild turkey, songbirds, and other native wildlife. The home is primarily heated and cooled by an efficient electric heat pump system, while a beautiful brick fireplace with a wood-burning insert provides warmth and ambiance on cool mountain evenings. An electric hot water system and all-electric utilities contribute to easy maintenance and dependable year-round comfort. Downstairs, the full 1,189-square-foot unfinished basement is clean, dry, and ready for storage, hobbies, or future expansion. A detached 742-square-foot brick garage/workshop provides excellent space for vehicles, equipment, woodworking, or other projects. The 38 wooded acres provide outstanding privacy while offering a mix of mature timber, springs, gently rolling terrain, and endless opportunities for hiking, hunting, ATV riding, gardening, or simply enjoying your own mountain sanctuary. With both long-term and short-term rentals permitted, the property also offers excellent investment and recreational possibilities. Properties that combine substantial acreage, a meticulously maintained home, and immediate access to thousands of acres of protected mountain wilderness are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, family retreat, or legacy property to enjoy for generations, 420 Roaring Fork Road offers the privacy, beauty, and lifestyle that define the very best of the North Carolina High Country.

420 Roaring Fork Road, Creston

265 Leatherwood Road, Banner Elk
$529,900
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. **Please note the seller is asking $544,900 with a $10,000 allowance for updating the kitchen if the home is sold furnished with exclusions, or asking $529,900 with a $10,000 allowance for updating the kitchen without the furniture.**

265 Leatherwood Road, Banner Elk

159 Easy Street, Boone
$529,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263058 MLS
Take in crisp mountain air, fall color, and long-range Blue Ridge views at this beautifully updated mountain retreat in Boone. Tucked away in a quiet, wooded setting, this thoughtfully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile bonus room combines privacy, convenience, and affordability. The functional floor plan is filled with natural light and designed for comfortable everyday living. The main-level primary suite features a beautifully remodeled en-suite bath, and the kitchen has been refreshed with new granite countertops. (Kitchen island does not convey) A new roof adds peace of mind, and the owners just installed an EV charging outlet in the garage. Recent tree clearing has opened up expansive mountain views from the spacious deck, which has been updated and freshly stained. Start the day with coffee and a colorful sunrise over the ridges, take in the changing leaves, or spend an evening entertaining friends. New landscaping complements the natural wooded setting, and the newly fenced fire pit area below offers room to play during the day and a cozy spot to gather on cool mountain evenings under the stars. Enjoy the quiet sounds of nature while staying just minutes from Boone’s restaurants, shopping, healthcare, parks, outdoor recreation, and Appalachian State University. Whether you’re looking for a full-time home, a mountain getaway, or an investment property, this move-in-ready home offers excellent value with thoughtful updates, a private setting, and mountain views you can enjoy in every season.

159 Easy Street, Boone

1147 E Laurel Circle, Deep Gap
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 265152 MLS
A cozy fire, a quiet morning on the deck, and a day of adventure just beyond your doorstep. Discover a refreshing pace of life at 1147 Laurel Circle East, a three-bedroom, three-bath home in the gated community of Powder Horn Mountain in Deep Gap, just outside of Boone. With an updated kitchen, two inviting living areas, and a convenient location near the campground, clubhouse, and pool, this home offers an appealing combination of comfort, flexibility, and value at approximately $248 per square foot. The circular driveway provides ample parking, while a covered entry porch offers a welcoming introduction to the home. Inside, the recently updated kitchen features newer cabinetry, beautiful built-ins, appliances, countertops, and light fixtures. An adjoining dining area provides space to share meals, while the living room pairs a vaulted ceiling with large windows that fill the space with natural light. A gas fireplace adds warmth and character, and direct access to the wraparound deck makes outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing in the mountain air an easy extension of everyday living. The main-level primary suite includes an en-suite bathroom, a spacious walk-in closet, and direct access to the back deck. A second bedroom and another full bathroom with double vanities and a walk-in shower add to the convenience of the main-level layout. On the lower level, a spacious family room with a second propane fireplace offers a separate setting for movies, games, or relaxed evenings with guests. The covered porch extends this gathering space outdoors to a generous backyard with a playground. A third bedroom with a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom provides a private retreat, while the large laundry room features cabinetry and abundant storage. An additional flex room offers possibilities for a fitness room, playroom, office, or storage. The heat pump was replaced in 2024. Powder Horn Mountain offers more than an impressive collection of amenities. Its welcoming sense of community brings neighbors together through organized gatherings, social events, and activities, creating opportunities to connect and build lasting friendships. A staffed guardhouse welcomes visitors during designated hours, while Campbell Memorial Chapel and a fire substation complement the community’s established infrastructure. Three large ponds invite leisurely afternoons of fishing and paddling, and more than 10 miles of hiking trails showcase the mountain’s natural surroundings. Enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool overlooking Penny Lake, tennis and pickleball, a basketball half court, disc golf, playground, and picnic areas. The lakeside clubhouse serves as a gathering place and with a fitness center, game room, and spaces for community events. One of Powder Horn’s most memorable features is its private campground along Laurel Creek, with native brown trout, swimming holes, and natural rock slides. Picture creekside picnics, afternoons exploring the water, and evenings around a campfire beneath the trees. With the campground, clubhouse, and pool conveniently near the home, outdoor recreation and community connection are close at hand. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, a mountain escape, or a vacation rental opportunity, this versatile property offers room to gather, space for privacy, and plentiful storage within easy reach of Boone, Blowing Rock, and all the High Country attractions.

1147 E Laurel Circle, Deep Gap

432 W Ridge Road, Piney Creek
$525,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 265046 MLS
Discover a furnished log-style mountain home in the High Country of NC located in our own Piney Creek, NC, featuring long-range mountain views, a completely upgraded kitchen, and a new roof installed in 2025. Situated on approximately 0.64 acres, this 2-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 2,198 square feet of total heated living area, including additional finished space below grade. The kitchen has been completely upgraded with granite countertops, a ceramic backsplash, and all-new appliances. Recent improvements also include a new roof installed in 2025 and an exterior that has been recently cleaned and treated. Enjoy the character of log-style construction, cathedral ceilings, wood flooring, and multiple covered porches, including a wraparound porch that provides inviting spaces to take in the mountain setting. The home also features a propane fireplace and a basement with additional living space, a bonus room, game room, office, laundry area, and full bathroom. With a private well, installed septic system, private gravel driveway, and high-speed internet availability, this property offers an appealing opportunity for a full-time residence or mountain retreat. The home is being sold furnished, adding convenience for buyers looking to establish their own place in the mountains. Explore the possibilities and experience the charm, views, and recent improvements this Piney Creek property has to offer.

432 W Ridge Road, Piney Creek

439 Apple Way Road, Blowing Rock
$525,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263727 MLS
Enjoy peaceful mountain living in the quiet Blowing Rock community of Apple Orchard, less than 1/4 mile from the Blue Ridge Parkway and only 7 minutes from Main Street! Offered for the first time on the market, this charming log cabin getaway was built for the original owners and lovingly passed down through the family. It offers views of Grandfather Mountain from the front window and scenic surroundings from the covered wraparound deck. The exterior and deck have been freshly stained, new dishwasher ( August, 2026) and a new roof was added in September, 2025. Inside, beautiful wood floors complement the main living areas, along with a stone fireplace with propane logs. The main level offers two bedrooms and a full bath, while the walkout lower level provides a bonus room, full bath, and additional living space with a freestanding propane fireplace. The cabin is even fully furnished, complete with kitchenware! Outdoor enthusiasts will love being minutes from Price Lake, Price Park, and the many trails and recreational opportunities along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Newly updated Westglow and Daingerfield’s Restaurant are less than 5 miles away, with Grandfather Mountain nearby and Boone approximately 25 minutes away. Short-term rentals are allowed, making this a great option for a mountain retreat, vacation home, or rental property! With Highway 221 snow-plowed throughout the winter, this is an excellent location for full-time living or enjoying the High Country in every season. Back on the Market! Buyer had personal circumstances that prevented the sale!

439 Apple Way Road, Blowing Rock

278 Poplar Summit, Boone
$525,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 262581 MLS
Location is everything, and it doesn't get much better than this! Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street near Stadium Drive and Appalachian State University's Kidd Brewer Stadium, this home offers a rare blend of privacy, space, and in-town convenience. With 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, the home offers a flexible floor plan with plenty of space to fit a variety of needs. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features an open living and dining area adjacent to the updated kitchen, along with a spacious lower-level den and bonus room that provide additional gathering space. Large semi-wrap around deck provide plenty of room to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful setting. Single-level living is possible with the primary living areas, bedrooms, and attached one-car garage all conveniently located on the main floor. Numerous updates have been completed over the years, including kitchen renovations and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout much of the home. The home is heated with radiant baseboard heat, offering clean, efficient, and comfortable warmth throughout the seasons. The property also includes solar panels, which are not currently in use. An added benefit of this in-town location is access to city water, city sewer, and town-maintained paved roads, offering the convenience and reliability many buyers seek. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy and space in one of Boone's most sought-after in-town locations.

278 Poplar Summit, Boone

394 Hummingbird Lane, Elk Park
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 261358 MLS
Long range layered mountain views steal the show at this classic High Country cabin, offering the perfect balance of comfort, charm, and that hard-to-find “away from it all” feeling. Well cared for and full of warmth, it’s the kind of place that instantly feels like home. The landscaping here truly sets the property apart, with substantial stone patios and paver areas, beautiful rock features, mature trees, and thoughtfully designed flower beds that create an incredibly peaceful setting. Birds fill the background throughout the day, giving the property an almost magical feel. The outdoor spaces were designed to be enjoyed without feeling overly high maintenance, with a functional layout that includes a fenced front yard, easy access to the flat backyard, and seamless flow to the back deck and outdoor living areas. The spacious covered front porch was made for slow mornings, long conversations, and watching the layers of blue mountains shift with the light throughout the day. You can easily picture morning coffee on the porch followed by afternoons enjoying sunshine in the backyard. Quiet, serene, and surrounded by nature, the setting feels worlds away while still being just 15 minutes to Beech Mountain Ski Resort. Lovingly maintained as a full-time primary residence for many years, this home has never been used as a rental, yet offers the flexibility so many buyers want with no restrictions whatsoever, making short term rentals fully permitted. Inside, the warm and inviting living space features a fireplace and an ideal mountain cabin feel with room for everyone to gather comfortably. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and includes an en suite bath. Upstairs, you’ll find two oversized guest bedrooms, charming bonus nook spaces overlooking the view, and a beautifully updated full bath with tiled shower. This is the kind of property that works equally well as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or future investment property. And if additional space is ever desired, the seller already has plans drawn for a garage with apartment above. A septic expansion has already been approved by the health department. Well loved, exceptionally maintained, and surrounded by some of the best scenery the High Country has to offer…this is mountain living the way people imagine it should feel.

394 Hummingbird Lane, Elk Park

70 Tulip Lane, Newland
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 261442 MLS
This special property is located on an over-sized lot in a cozy neighborhood with easy access to Linville Land Harbor amenities. Tulip Lane is a dead-end street with only four other houses located on it. This two-level house is built on hillside with the upper floor offering a level entry from a wide porch. Major renovations were made to the house in the 2022-2024 period. Upstairs is the main living area with hardwood floors, stone fireplace, kitchen/dining area, and a split design with a full bedroom and bath on each side of the living area. Downstairs is another bedroom and full bath, laundry, utility room and entrance to the garage, which expands into all-purpose area and workshop. It is offered furnished as shown in the pictures. A very special feature of this property is that, even though it's built on a hillside, the lower-level living area is completely open to the outside. Land Harbor's current POA fee, includes 24/7 security, high-speed internet, full-service Spectrum cable TV, trash pickup, community water and sewer service (70 Tulip Ln has a slightly lower fee because it has its own septic system), road and green space maintenance, swimming pool, hiking trails, many member activities, and access to the Linville River, and Land Harbor Lake. Residents also may enjoy 18-hole golf, tennis, pickleball, trout fishing, shuffleboard, bocci ball activities, and two fenced dog parks, each of which may have an extra fee imposed. The community is nearby Grandfather Mountain, The Blue Ridge Parkway, a YMCA, hospital, as well as other attractions, such as skiing, hiking, and fine dining.

70 Tulip Lane, Newland

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