Headwaters At Banner Elk Real Estate

Headwaters At Banner Elk Real Estate

Welcome to Headwaters at Banner Elk, a stunning subdivision nestled in the heart of North Carolina's picturesque Avery County. This vibrant community is a true gem, offering residents a blend of natural beauty, modern amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Headwaters at Banner Elk is surrounded by the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, making it a perfect retreat for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. With its lush landscapes, rolling hills, and pristine waters, this area provides endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the great outdoors. The nearby Banner Elk area is renowned for its charming small-town vibe, complete with delightful shops, gourmet restaurants, and local art galleries, ensuring that you have everything you need just a stone's throw away.

The subdivision itself features a carefully planned layout with thoughtfully designed homes that harmonize with the natural surroundings. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin or a spacious family home, Headwaters at Banner Elk offers a variety of architectural styles and sizes to suit your preferences. Residents can enjoy community amenities such as walking trails, picnic areas, and access to serene ponds, fostering a sense of camaraderie among neighbors.

Living in Headwaters at Banner Elk means embracing a lifestyle filled with adventure and tranquility. The community is also conveniently located near major highways, making it easy to access nearby attractions like ski resorts, golf courses, and the vibrant towns of Boone and Blowing Rock. Experience the perfect blend of mountain living and modern convenience at Headwaters at Banner Elk—your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Headwaters At Banner Elk

TBD Beaver Dam Road, Elk Park
$39,000
264953 MLS
Gorgeous 1.57+/- acre lot with stunning views in the gated community of Headwaters at Banner Elk! Enjoy the opportunity to build your mountain retreat in a community offering exceptional amenities and outdoor recreation. The impressive 6,000-square-foot clubhouse features a stone fireplace, fully equipped chef’s kitchen, library, fitness room, game room with billiards, ping pong and foosball, and a theater room. Outdoor amenities include tennis and pickleball courts, two stocked lakes for kayaking, canoeing and fishing, scenic hiking and biking trails, outdoor gas grills, and a secure dog park. Experience the best of mountain living with breathtaking scenery, relaxation, and recreation in the beautiful Banner Elk area!

TBD Beaver Dam Road, Elk Park
Lot 81 TBD Bear Creek Road, Elk Park
$190,000
264631 MLS
Discover the perfect setting for your mountain home in the sought-after Headwaters at Banner Elk community! This beautiful 2.65-acre homesite offers a gentle building site and has recently been cleared, making it easy to envision your future home. Ideally positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the property offers privacy and the potential for an even more open view as neighboring homesites are developed. Headwaters at Banner Elk is known for its exceptional mountain lifestyle and impressive amenities, including scenic lakes, multiple parks, a dog park, tennis, and a stunning mountaintop clubhouse featuring a gourmet kitchen, spacious great room and dining area, game room, fitness center, and home theater. The clubhouse parking area also includes a designated helicopter landing area for medical emergencies. Conveniently located near charming downtown Banner Elk, you'll be just a short drive from skiing at Beech and Sugar Mountains, excellent dining and shopping, hiking, Grandfather Mountain State Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and countless High Country attractions. Bring your house plans and start creating your mountain retreat in one of the area's most beautiful gated communities!

Lot 81 TBD Bear Creek Road, Elk Park
Lots H11 & H12 Heritage Ridge, Elk Park
$448,000
264757 MLS
RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN TWO ADJOINING HOMESITES TOTALING 4.13 ACRES IN THE HEADWATERS AT BANNER ELK! Discover the perfect setting to build your dream mountain retreat on these two beautiful, gently sloping lots located on desirable Heritage Ridge Road within this prestigious gated community. Offering a 1.92 acres & 2.21 acres combined 4.13 acres, these exceptional homesites provide ample space, privacy, and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Conveniently situated just above the community clubhouse, this property offers the perfect combination of peaceful mountain living and resort-style amenities. The Headwaters at Banner Elk features an impressive mountaintop clubhouse complete with a gourmet kitchen, spacious great room, dining area, game room, fitness center, tennis court, and home theater. Residents can also enjoy picturesque lakes, beautiful parks, walking areas, and the natural beauty of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. Just a short drive from the charming town of Banner Elk, you'll enjoy easy access to world-class skiing, fine dining, boutique shopping, hiking, Grandfather Mountain State Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and countless High Country attractions. Whether you envision a luxurious mountain estate, a private family retreat, or simply the added privacy of owning two adjoining lots presents a wonderful opportunity to create your own mountain paradise. Come experience the spectacular views, peaceful surroundings, and exceptional lifestyle that make The Headwaters at Banner Elk so special! Note: The POA allows adjoining lots to be combined into one homesite, provided they are never subdivided or sold separately in the future. Only one residential structure may be built on the combined property. A one-time payment is required to compensate the POA for two years of dues. After that, the combined property will be subject to only one annual POA dues payment

Lots H11 & H12 Heritage Ridge, Elk Park
Lot H11 Heritage Ridge, Elk Park
$219,000
264752 MLS
Incredible Price for this Beautiful Gentle Building View Lot on Heritage Ridge. Located in The Headwaters at Banner Elk gated community. This Lot is currently Wooded but with clearing would have Breathtaking long range mountain views like the lots around it. It is conveniently located on the street above the Clubhouse. For Medical Emergencies A Helicopter can land on the H in the Clubhouse parking lot. The Clubhouse offers a gourmet kitchen, large great room, dining room, game room, fitness center, tennis and home theater. Headwaters is a beautiful subdivision with many amenities, including lakes dog park and several parks! Headwaters is close to the quaint town of Banner Elk, putting you close to world-class skiing, restaurants, outdoor recreation, Grandfather Mountain State Park, Blue Ridge Parkway and many other wonderful things to do and enjoy.

Lot H11 Heritage Ridge, Elk Park
Lot #H12 Heritage Ridge Road, Elk Park
$229,000
264673 MLS
Build your dream mountain home on this beautiful, gently sloping homesite located on desirable Heritage Ridge Rd within the gated community of The Headwaters at Banner Elk. Enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views and a convenient location just above the community clubhouse. Headwaters offers an impressive collection of amenities, including a mountaintop clubhouse featuring a gourmet kitchen, spacious great room, dining area, game room, fitness center, tennis court, and home theater. Throughout the community, owners can also enjoy picturesque lakes, parks, walking areas, and the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains. Just a short drive from the charming town of Banner Elk, this homesite places you close to world-class skiing, fine dining, shopping, hiking, outdoor recreation, Grandfather Mountain State Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and many of the High Country’s most popular attractions. Come experience the views, setting, and community lifestyle that make Headwaters at Banner Elk so special.

Lot #H12 Heritage Ridge Road, Elk Park
89 Springhouse Dr Drive Unit #A-4, Elk Park
$599,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264598 MLS
Turn-key luxury condo in the gated Headwaters at Banner Elk community, offering privacy, beautiful finishes, and a peaceful wooded setting. Brand New Roof Oct 2026! Short Term Rentals Now Allowed - 7 Day Rental Minimum. One of only three 4-unit condo buildings situated on over 11 acres. The main level features two bedroom suites with private baths, a light-filled great room with hardwood floors and gas fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, gas range, and high-end finishes. The lower level provides additional living space with a spacious den, bedroom, full bath, and private covered deck—perfect for family and guests. Relax and enjoy the cool mountain air and sounds of nature from two private covered decks. Extra parking and 21 wide, gently descending steps lead to the front entrance. Headwaters amenities include a mountaintop clubhouse with fitness center, game room, theater and gourmet kitchen, plus Lakeside Pavilion, parks, dog park, walking trails, tennis courts, and a natural waterfall. Just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, skiing, golf, hiking, dining, shopping, and High Country attractions. If you’ve been waiting for a private mountain retreat with luxury finishes, generous living space, outstanding amenities, and an unbeatable High Country location, this is one you won’t want to miss. Schedule your showing and experience Headwaters at Banner Elk for yourself!

89 Springhouse Dr Drive Unit #A-4, Elk Park
154 Falls Creek Parkway Unit 4, Elk Park
$785,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264260 MLS
A rare opportunity in Headwaters of Banner Elk—one of just four townhomes tucked into an approximately 3.5-acre setting, offering the ease of level entry, generous living space, and the privacy and beauty buyers come to the High Country to find. Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this three-bedroom mountain retreat combines comfort with effortless mountain living. High ceilings and abundant natural light create an open, inviting feel, while custom closets and generous storage make the home as functional as it is welcoming. Recent improvements include new interior paint, new carpet, a new roof, and a whole-home generator, along with additional storage in the storage shed/garage. Step outside and you'll understand what makes this home special. An expanded lower-level deck creates even more room to relax and entertain while enjoying the peaceful mountain surroundings. After a day on the slopes, hiking the trails, or exploring Banner Elk and Beech Mountain, come home to your private hot tub and settle in for a quiet mountain evening. Additional finished space with a sleeping area and full bath provides wonderful flexibility for family and guests. This approximately 313-square-foot area was completed by a licensed contractor but was not permitted and is therefore not included in the home's advertised heated living area. And then there is Headwaters itself. This established gated mountain community offers two lakes encompassing more than 20 acres of water, a lakeside pavilion, hiking trails, a waterfall, tennis and pickleball courts, an outdoor basketball court, and a spectacular clubhouse showcasing layered mountain views. Inside the clubhouse, owners enjoy a game room, dining room, fitness room, and theater. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, second home, or mountain escape, this is the kind of property that makes enjoying the mountains easy—level entry, spacious bedrooms, exceptional storage, extensive updates, inviting outdoor living, and outstanding community amenities, all within easy reach of Banner Elk, Beech Mountain, skiing, dining, shopping, and year-round recreation. Arrive, unpack, and start living the mountain life you've been waiting for.

154 Falls Creek Parkway Unit 4, Elk Park
Lot 52 Pinnacle Drive, Elk Park
$99,000
264345 MLS
Best value in Headwaters!!! Save time and money by purchasing this lot that lays so nicely. Located on Pinnacle Drive, you will have AMAZING views. This gently sloping lot with plenty of building area comes with a CURRENT 3 bedroom SEPTIC PERMIT and a WELL PERMIT. Headwaters at Banner Elk offers a plethora of other amenities including the clubhouse featuring a stone hearth and fireplace, a fully equipped chef’s kitchen, an indoor dining room with generous family-size dining tables, living room space to socialize, a library with books, games, and DVDs, a fitness room with the latest cardio equipment, strength machines, and free weights, two large shower facilities, and a game room offering professional style billiards, ping pong and foosball. There is also a theater with unobstructed viewing for twenty, an outdoor covered dining table, outdoor deck furniture for taking in the amazing views and clean, mountain air, and two large outdoor gas grills. Other amenities include a regulation-size tennis and pickleball court, over 20 acres of water with two stocked lakes with trout, bass, bream, and catfish and a rustic open-air lakeside pavilion plus hiking and biking trails. There is also a dog park, community park with tree houses, and you have access to Elk River. Headwaters at Banner Elk is your escape from the hustle and bustle and everything you have been looking for in a mountain adventure.

Lot 52 Pinnacle Drive, Elk Park
65 Beaver Dam Road, Elk Park
$950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 264321 MLS
Mountain living at its best in the gated community of Headwaters at Banner Elk! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath FURNISHED mountain home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, character, and exceptional outdoor living. The open main level features a bright, inviting living area with soaring cathedral ceilings, a spacious kitchen with quartzite countertops and updated appliances, and an easy flow into the dining and living spaces—great for gathering with family and friends. The main-level primary suite provides convenience and privacy, and has 2 walk in closets. The expansive wraparound porch creates an ideal place to relax and take in the peaceful mountain surroundings. A covered outdoor living area with a wood-burning fireplace extends the living space and makes cool evenings especially inviting. Upstairs, an open loft provides flexible space for a home office, sitting area, game room, or additional gathering space, along with two spacious guest bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level adds even more versatility with a den, bonus space which currently is functioning as a 4th bedroom, full bath, and laundry area, providing plenty of room for guests, recreation, or a second living area. Outside, enjoy a fire-pit area, and a fenced space for you dog. The property also borders Deer Creek Park, offering a beautiful park-like setting just beyond your doorstep. Headwaters at Banner Elk offers an impressive collection of amenities, including a clubhouse with fitness center, theater, game room, gourmet kitchen and great room, lakes for fishing and paddling, tennis, hiking trails, parks, and a dog park. Conveniently located just minutes from Banner Elk and an easy drive to Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain, this is an ideal mountain retreat, full-time residence, or vacation property. Come experience the relaxed mountain lifestyle and all that 65 Beaver Dam Road has to offer! Home comes with a 14 month free home warranty. This home also had a full pre listing home in inspection in September with impressive results. The stand up, encapsulated crawl space offers even more storage with shelving in place and an extra refrigerator and chest freezer that goes with the house.

65 Beaver Dam Road, Elk Park
L11 Woodlake Loop, Elk Park
$18,000
264292 MLS
Welcome to Headwaters at Banner Elk, a premier gated mountain community offering an exceptional collection of resort-style amenities. Lot L11 features approximately one acre of flat, buildable land and is ideally located just two lots from the community lake. Priced below its tax-assessed value of $63,000, this homesite presents an outstanding opportunity to build your mountain retreat or investment property. Short term rentals are allowed. Residents enjoy access to a lake built for fishing and kayaking, stocked with trout, bass, bream, and catfish. The 6,000-square-foot, two-story clubhouse features a fully equipped chef’s kitchen, stone hearth and fireplace, indoor dining area, library, fitness room, large shower facilities, and a game room with professional billiards, ping pong, and foosball. A theater room accommodates up to 20 guests, while outdoor amenities include covered dining areas, expansive decks, and gas grills. The open-air lakeside pavilion provides covered gathering space and a cozy wood-burning fireplace overlooking the water. Miles of hiking and biking trails wind throughout the community, leading to a year-round waterfall and access to the Elk River. Additional amenities include a secured dog park, children’s treehouses connected by swinging bridges, regulation-size tennis and pickleball courts, and a basketball court. Enjoy the privacy of a gated mountain community while remaining convenient to everything the High Country has to offer—approximately 15 minutes to downtown Banner Elk, 12 minutes to Eagles Nest Winery, 25 minutes to Sugar Mountain Resort, 30 minutes to Beech Mountain Resort, and 45 minutes to the neighboring towns of Boone and Blowing Rock. Lot L11 offers a rare combination of usable land, exceptional amenities, and an ideal High Country location at an affordable price.

L11 Woodlake Loop, Elk Park
Lot 56 Pinnacle Drive, Elk Park
$250,000
264286 MLS
An exceptional opportunity to build your custom mountain retreat on this inviting 1.07-acre homesite in the prestigious gated community of Headwaters at Banner Elk. Showcasing stunning long-range mountain views, the property offers an appealing building site along with a wonderful sense of privacy and seclusion. The natural contours and changes in elevation create separation from neighboring properties that aerial maps and photographs cannot fully capture, making an in-person visit essential to appreciate the setting and build potential. Headwaters offers an impressive collection of amenities, including an elegant clubhouse with a gourmet kitchen, spacious great room, dining room, game room, fitness center and theater. Property owners may also enjoy community parks, tennis, scenic walking trails and abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation. Conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Banner Elk, the community provides easy access to acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, skiing, mountain biking, summer theater and live concerts. Build the mountain home you have envisioned and enjoy breathtaking views, natural beauty and the refined lifestyle of one of the High Country’s premier communities.

Lot 56 Pinnacle Drive, Elk Park
Lot 43 Sunset Drive, Elk Park
$195,000
264285 MLS
Discover a truly rare offering in the North Carolina High Country: a stunning homesite showcasing unobstructed views across the tranquil, still waters of the community lakes. With generous extended frontage and an exceptional setting, this remarkable property presents an inspiring canvas for a custom mountain retreat designed to embrace the beauty of its surroundings. From the lot, enjoy easy access to the water’s edge, where fishing, canoeing and kayaking invite peaceful days outdoors. Follow the nearby walking path to the Lakeside Pavilion and gather around its wood-burning fireplace, or continue to scenic Stoney Creek Park. Located within Headwaters, one of the area’s premier gated communities, property owners enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including an elegant clubhouse with a gourmet kitchen, spacious great room, dining room, game room, fitness center and theater. Community parks, tennis, walking trails and abundant opportunities for recreation further enhance the mountain lifestyle. All of this is just a short drive from downtown Banner Elk, offering convenient access to acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, skiing, mountain biking, summer theater and live concerts. An extraordinary opportunity to build beside the water and enjoy refined mountain living in one of the High Country’s most beautiful communities.

Lot 43 Sunset Drive, Elk Park
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