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$324,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 262750 MLS
Cutely renovated farmhouse-style cottage offering 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a versatile bonus room, with completion scheduled for early July. Thoughtfully updated with permitted renovations throughout, this charming home blends modern conveniences with timeless country appeal. Currently in its final stages of completion, buyers have a unique opportunity to grab this property before the finishing touches are complete. The flexible floor plan provides room to grow, with a bonus room that can serve as a home office, hobby space, guest area, or additional living space. Buyers are encouraged to verify any future septic expansion possibilities should additional bedroom capacity be desired. Nestled near the headwaters of the Toe River, this property offers the peaceful setting and open space many buyers seek for a homestead, mini-farm, weekend retreat, or full-time residence. An oversized detached two-car garage provides exceptional storage and workspace, while the expansive upper level offers endless possibilities for a future apartment, studio, workshop, sewing room, fitness area, or creative retreat. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to simplify your lifestyle, or dreaming of a place to create your own homestead, this property offers the perfect combination of character, flexibility, and opportunity. With quality permitted renovations, usable outdoor space, and a beautiful country setting, this home is ready to welcome its next owner.

1443 Old Toe River Road, Newland
$324,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 259239 MLS
Back on the market at no fault of the property! Beautiful log home with mountain views, wood burning fireplace, fully furnished, and located just around the corner from a public access on the Watauga River! Fantastic location only 20 minutes to Boone or Watauga Lake and 30 minutes from area ski resorts, every adventure in the High Country is just right down the road! Would make a fantastic primary or vacation home or a superstar for short term rental investment. Step onto the covered porch with beautiful mountain views and into the main living area with soaring tongue and groove ceilings with beam accents. Cozy stone wood burning fireplace with wormy chestnut mantle adds that rustic mountain charm that dreams are made of on a chilly night. Open flow from the living area to the kitchen with the laundry and a half bath in the hall. Primary suite on the main level accesses the front covered porch and has a spacious ensuite bath with double vanities and shower with separate jetted tub. Upstairs is another spacious bedroom with large closet and jack and jill access to another full bath with double vanity and tub shower. Large loft area overlooks the living area and could be utilized for another bed or office area or both! Come and see one of the most affordable a beautiful log cabins on the market today and be in by Christmas!

130 Timber Ridge Road, Sugar Grove
$320,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 264430 MLS
Sweet in town home with potential rental area in basement! Visit this 4 bedroom/3.5 Bath with loads of space right in the heart of Sparta. There is a mountain view from the front porch! The main level offers living, kitchen and dining area. There is a lovely porch off the dining room to enjoy the back yard. While the laundry area is on the main level and is heated, it is not counted in the square footage as you enter from an unheated mud room area. The laundry area is large and has a half bath. Upstairs are 4 bedrooms with a large primary suite with and ensuite bath. The basement area is finished and has an outside entry. The current owners rented out the basement space as it has a kitchen, living area, bedroom and full bath. There is a large unfinished area in the basement and it's great for storage. Large 2 car attached garage. This home is just a skip away from all of the town amenities. Nearby attractions include: The Blue Ridge Parkway, The New River, Stone Mtn State Park and more!

21 Front Street, Sparta
$320,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264084 MLS
Mountaintop living at its finest! This beautifully upgraded and furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo is perched on the 9th floor of Sugar Top Resort - one of Sugar Mountain’s most iconic addresses. This unit offers sweeping year-round views from your balcony, where every sunrise and snowfall feels like a personal postcard. Step inside to an open-concept living and dining area bathed in natural light, with expansive windows framing the breathtaking scenery. The kitchen is fully equipped for effortless entertaining, and the unit includes a washer and dryer for added convenience. Resort-style amenities: gated security, indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center & front desk service • Minutes to Sugar Mountain Ski Resort, golf, dining & shopping. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a seasonal escape, or a high-performing rental investment, this condo delivers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and mountain magic. Turnkey & ready to enjoy! Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of the summit—where every day feels like a getaway.

303 Sugar Top Drive Unit 2907, Sugar Mountain
$320,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 261509 MLS
Very nice 2 bedroom - 2 bath flat lower level unit. Great location within 5-minute drive of ski slopes, village, and recreation. Beautifull upgraded kitchen, large dining area, stone fireplace with gas logs, 2 private decks. Nice laundry area. Bedrooms are separate down hallway from living area for privacy. Decks overlook nice yard area. Furnished with minor exceptions. Beech Mountain Club membership is available by full reinstatement if desired.

111 Courtside Lane Unit B-9, Beech Mountain
$319,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264335 MLS
Completely Renovated Mountain Retreat — Peace, Privacy & Room for Your Toys! Escape to the quiet side of the Blue Ridge Mountains at 3115 Roaring Fork Road in Creston. Surrounded by nature and adjoining a North Carolina Christmas tree farm, this beautifully renovated home offers the privacy and peaceful mountain setting buyers are searching for, while remaining within easy driving distance of West Jefferson, Boone and Mountain City, Tennessee. This one-level, 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers approximately 1,341 square feet of living area, along with an impressive 634-square-foot detached garage. The floor plan features a spacious open-concept kitchen, dining and living area designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The attached property sketch also shows a covered deck of approximately 216 square feet, providing a wonderful spot to relax and enjoy the mountain surroundings. The home has been extensively renovated from top to bottom, creating the look and feel of a new home. Updates include new flooring, walls, cabinetry, HVAC and numerous new appliances and finishes. A heat pump provides both heating and central air conditioning, making this an easy year-round mountain residence, vacation getaway or second home. One of the property's standout features is the amount of garage and storage space. The renovated detached garage and additional storage building provide plenty of room for vehicles, motorcycles, UTVs, kayaks, canoes, outdoor equipment, workshop space and all the gear that comes with enjoying life in the mountains. The measured detached garage alone provides approximately 634 square feet. Outside, enjoy the sights and sounds of the mountains, abundant wildlife and the added privacy created by the adjoining Christmas tree farm. Spend mornings on the covered deck, explore nearby state parks, or head to the New River for fishing, kayaking, canoeing and tubing. Outdoor recreation is never far away. The location provides a wonderful balance between seclusion and convenience—approximately 20 minutes to Pond Mountain Game Land, 20 minutes to Mountain City, Tennessee, 30 minutes to West Jefferson and 45 minutes to Boone. Whether you're searching for a full-time mountain home, peaceful retirement retreat, weekend getaway or basecamp for exploring the High Country, 3115 Roaring Fork Road offers something increasingly difficult to find: a completely refreshed home, substantial garage and storage space, beautiful natural surroundings and the quiet lifestyle of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Come home to Creston, where the mountains, wildlife and peaceful surroundings are part of everyday life.

3115 Roaring Fork, Creston
$319,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263782 MLS
Welcome to 4370 Dynasty Lane in Hudson, NC – where convenience and a feel of country living collide! This charming 1961 ranch-style home is situated on a 3.05-acre lot that has been owned by one family for over 100 years!! It offers main-level living with beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout the hall, living areas and one of the bedrooms that includes an updated half bath. Many updates include new carpet, paint, closet doors and blinds in 2 of the bedrooms, one bedroom includes a washer/dryer hookup if desired for main level and the full hall bath has been updated as well. The kitchen features lots of counter space, a built-in breakfast area, abundant cabinet storage, pantry and a new kitchen faucet. Appliances include a natural gas cooktop, electric wall oven, and refrigerator that all stay. The unfinished full basement features both interior and exterior access, a fireplace that could be fitted with a wood stove and lots of room for you to create your dream space. The stained basement walls have been professionally assessed, see docs for house history and assessment docs by Basement Technologies of WNC. Enjoy the attached 3-space carport/covered porch for parking or entertaining and the circle driveway adds the convenience to pull through and unload your car in bad weather. Don't need the ramp? That can be taken care of prior to closing. Property offers forced-air natural gas furnace, central electric air, county water, and septic. New survey of property in 2026. Other updates include windows, roof, plumbing, water heater, electrical and new gravel on drive. Located just off US Hwy 321 this home enjoys easy access to Lenoir, Hickory and surrounding areas. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a move in ready starter home with acreage and endless potential!

4370 Dynasty Lane, Hudson
$319,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 263141 MLS
Charming Creekside Mountain Cabin on 3.01 Unrestricted Acres – Minutes from Downtown Banner Elk - Escape to your own private mountain retreat with this charming and affordable creek side cabin, nestled on 3.01 unrestricted acres just minutes from downtown Banner Elk. Whether you're searching for a peaceful full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an excellent investment property, this beautifully renovated cabin offers the perfect combination of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Surrounded by native rhododendrons and mountain laurel, the home enjoys a tranquil, park-like setting where the soothing sounds of the creek create the ideal mountain escape. Recent improvements provide peace of mind and include a new roof, gutters, spacious deck, completely updated spring water system (including the spring box, pump, piping, pressure tank, pressure switch, and water filtration system), along with new kitchen appliances. Spend your mornings with a cup of coffee or unwind in the evenings on the expansive front porch overlooking the peaceful creek, where you can enjoy the sights and sounds of nature year-round. Inside, the inviting open-concept floor plan features a warm and welcoming living area, a beautifully updated kitchen with butcher block countertops, a live-edge breakfast bar, and a charming dining area. The cabin also offers two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, making it the perfect size for family, guests, or vacation renters. A small storage shed conveys with the property, providing additional space for outdoor gear and equipment. Furnishings are negotiable, making this mountain retreat move-in or rental ready with minimal effort.

166 Charlie Hicks Road, Banner Elk
$319,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 261933 MLS
Charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home situated on 1.016 acres in a convenient location near downtown Lansing and the Creeper Trail Park. Offering a comfortable layout with two separate living areas, this home features both a living room and a family room, providing plenty of space for family or otherwise. The kitchen and dining area offer ample room for everyday living and meals with family and friends. The half bath is conveniently located off the family room, while the full bathroom is situated in the hallway near all three bedrooms. Outside, enjoy the usable yard space along with covered parking under the carport and additional driveway parking. Being offered furnished with only a few exceptions, this property is ready to enjoy as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment opportunity. Convenient location close to the town of Lansing for shopping, dining, parks, and outdoor recreation.( Note: Realtor .com and Zillow are showing this home as a 10/10 flood factor. That is inaccurate and has been reported to Realtor.com and Zillow and its approximately 1200 feet down hill from this house to the flood zone)

346 Piney Creek Road, Lansing
$319,500
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 264107 MLS
In-town convenience + extensively renovated home! Walk to all that downtown West Jefferson offers: park, library, downtown restaurants, galleries and shops! Home features LVP throughout, granite counters in kitchen and bath, built-in bookshelves in living room with dedicated space for a wall-mounted TV above the gas-log fireplace, remodeled bath featuring walk-in shower, large vanity and new linen closet. New heat pump and appliances in 2019, new flooring, counters and remodeled bathroom in 2019, new roof in 2022, rebuilt porch and deck and remodeled living room featuring built-in book shelves, gas logs and wall-mounted TV bracket. The fenced-in back yard is a perfect space for you and your pets to relax, play or circle around the firepit. Broker interest.

404 Mountain Avenue, West Jefferson
$319,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264034 MLS
Peace, privacy, open land and star-filled mountain nights, all just approximately 20 minutes from Downtown West Jefferson! Set on 6.93 UNRESTRICTED, mostly flat acres, this immaculate 3BR/2BA home offers a wonderfully quiet setting without putting you far from town. Surrounded by pasture and mountain scenery with low light pollution, this is a place where you can enjoy peaceful mornings, beautiful scenery and wonderful stargazing right from home. Inside, pride of ownership is immediately apparent. Fresh paint throughout makes the home feel bright, clean and move-in ready. The dine-in kitchen flows naturally into the large living area, where HUGE windows fill the space with natural light and turn the surrounding pasture and mountain views into part of the room. The front deck extends the living space outdoors and gives you plenty of room to relax, entertain or simply enjoy the quiet. Around back, a covered porch and mudroom create a convenient everyday entrance with additional sheltered space. And then there is the WORKSHOP/GARAGE! Measuring an impressive 36' x 20', this 720 sq. ft. heated workspace offers serious room for woodworking, mechanical projects, hobbies, equipment, recreational gear or whatever you have been wishing you had space to do. An adjacent 20' x 11' storage shed adds another 220 sq. ft. for tools, lawn equipment and overflow storage. Additionally, there is a 8'x10' vented plexiglass greenhouse for all your "green thumb" projects throughout the year. There is even a fenced dog lot with its own doggie shed for the four-legged members of the household. The nearly seven acres are mostly level and usable, a combination that opens the door to so many possibilities. With no restrictions, there is room to garden, keep animals, create additional outdoor spaces, spread out and enjoy the land, or simply preserve the open setting around you. Short-term rentals are allowed, providing additional flexibility for full-time, part-time or investment use. When adventure calls, a New River public access point is just a short drive away for kayaking and canoeing. When dinner, shopping or a day in town calls, Downtown West Jefferson is approximately 20 minutes away. At night, come home to quiet roads, dark skies and a front-row seat to the stars. Metal roof installed in 2019 and septic pumped in 2024. Immaculately maintained, exceptionally versatile and surrounded by the peace of the mountains, this property offers something increasingly hard to find: usable unrestricted acreage, substantial workspace, beautiful surroundings and convenient access to town, all in one package.

447 John Baker Road, Crumpler
$319,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 262787 MLS
Classic cabin character, modern updates, and a proven rental history make this one stand out from the crowd. Full of rustic charm but thoughtfully updated throughout, this classic log cabin offers the character of an old mountain retreat without sacrificing comfort. Vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, warm wood finishes, and carefully curated furnishings create a cozy atmosphere that feels like the mountains should. Despite its compact footprint, the cabin comfortably sleeps four and has earned rave reviews from guests. Tucked into a peaceful wooded setting just 10 minutes from both Appalachian State University and downtown Boone, it offers the privacy visitors want while remaining close to dining, shopping, hiking, and year-round attractions. Outside, guests can unwind in the hot tub, gather around the fire pit, and enjoy the quiet surroundings that make the High Country such a sought-after destination. The cabin has a proven track record as a successful short-term rental, generating $35-$45k in annual gross income annually over the last four years. Even better, it is being offered fully furnished down to the linens and decor, making it a truly turnkey investment or personal getaway. Whether you’re searching for a personal retreat, a turnkey rental, or a little bit of both, this cabin is ready to enjoy from day one. *The kitchen and bathroom have ceiling heights below 7 feet; therefore, these areas (219 sq ft) are not included in the reported heated living area.

284 Grady Winkler Road, Boone
$319,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 261153 MLS
Check out this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath home just minutes from Appalachian State University, grocery stores, restaurants and all Boone has to offer. This home has been recently renovated and updated to include: 2020-New washer & dryer 2023-New roof and gutters 2024-New hot water heater & refrigerator  2026-New dishwasher, microwave and range, new kitchen and bathroom flooring and interior painting. Enter the home into a covered, screened in sunroom, which is excellent for enjoying the spring/summer weather, or removing shoes in the winter. The living room features tile flooring, newer light and fan, and a monitor heater. The sunroom and monitor heating help make this home very energy efficient. From the living room step up into the dining room and kitchen area. There's plenty of natural light in the dining room with a convenient pass thru from the kitchen. The kitchen also has tile flooring, stainless steel appliances, and beautiful custom wood cabinets, giving you plenty of storage space. There is a stackable washer & dryer in a hall closet. The full bath and 2 bedrooms are located in the rear of the house. Protect your auto with the carport large enough for 2. There is also a storage building on the property. On a little over half acre of fenced and flat front/side yard, a small garden would be doable. This property is easy to care for.  Deeded shared well and shared road. No HOA/POA and short or long term rentals are allowed. Great investment opportunity.

129 J L Norris Drive, Boone
$319,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 261010 MLS
Discover a profitable retreat in Beech Mountain, the highest town in Eastern America. This comfortable 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo comes fully furnished and is move-in ready. It's a perfect choice for a primary home, vacation spot, or short-term rental. The condo has nearly 1,000 sq. ft. of space. The open living area features a stone gas fireplace, making it cozy after a day on the slopes. The single-level layout is efficient, with two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms. This design ensures comfort and privacy for guests, family, or renters. Step outside to enjoy the fresh mountain air and the soothing sound of the creek from the deck. The property is set in a beautiful area that feels peaceful and secluded, yet remains easily accessible. Located in the West Pond Creek community, this home is close to everything Beech Mountain has to offer. You are just a short walk from the Upper Pond Creek Trail, known for its scenic creekside hikes and birdwatching opportunities. The Beech Mountain Resort is also within walking distance, where you can ski, snowboard, mountain bike in the summer, and enjoy concerts. You will have easy access to the Beech Mountain Club, which offers golf, tennis, pickleball, and a heated outdoor pool (membership is required). Whether you are looking for a quiet getaway in the Blue Ridge Mountains or a smart investment in a sought-after resort area, this property is an excellent choice. With its low-maintenance lifestyle and prime location near the creek and ski slopes, it truly represents the best of mountain living in Beech Mountain.

106 W Pond Creek Road Unit A, Beech Mountain
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264163 MLS
Cozy Riverfront Cottage in Mill Ridge! This charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a peaceful setting along the river, with the soothing sound of rushing water just outside your door. The inviting sunroom overlooks the water and provides a relaxing spot to enjoy the setting year-round. Spend evenings gathered around the fire pit on the patio, or unwind in one of the outdoor seating areas while taking in the surrounding nature. Inside, the kitchen has been refreshed with new cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Fully furnished and turn-key, this delightful cottage is ready to enjoy as a weekend getaway, vacation retreat, or short-term rental opportunity. A wonderful place to relax and enjoy the beauty of the High Country.

200 River Road 2, Banner Elk
$315,000
263978 MLS
A truly rare opportunity to own 5.787 acres along the South Fork of the New River in a highly desirable gated community in beautiful Ashe County! This exceptional property offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and recreational possibilities, with river frontage and easy access to all that the High Country has to offer. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views, peaceful surroundings, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, hiking, and countless outdoor adventures right at your doorstep. Conveniently located near the charming small towns of Jefferson and West Jefferson, where you’ll find local dining, shopping, galleries, breweries, arts, and community events. A special opportunity to create your own mountain retreat, full-time residence, or vacation getaway along the New River. Also see MLS #264025 for adjoining 5+ acres M222-RPS

Lot 26 Philmore Miller Road, West Jefferson
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263564 MLS
Level entry and one level living in this sharp Land Harbor cottage. Two bedrooms, two full baths and spacious great room with AC/Propane Furnace. Great year-round spot with additional storage in attic or two separate crawlspace areas as well as under the spacious deck set amongst the trees. Offered partially furnished and with all appliances, this is a must see Land Harbor Home. POA Fees include water, sewer, trash pick-up, cable & internet in addition to common area and road maintenance. Amenities abound including golf, pickleball, tennis, fishing, hiking, dog park and so much more! Come take a look at this one quick!!

51 Pepperidge Lane, Newland
$315,000
263352 MLS
Lot C83 offers a rare combination of usable topography, privacy and convenient access within The Lodges at Eagles Nest. This wooded 3.286-acre homesite is located on the front side of the community and features level-to-gently rolling terrain—an increasingly difficult find among mountain properties. The generous acreage and mature trees provide a private setting with ample flexibility for positioning a custom mountain retreat. A soils evaluation and septic design are already on file for a two-bedroom main residence and separate one-bedroom guest house, helping reduce a significant portion of the buyer’s preliminary planning and due-diligence process. Located on Smoke Rise Drive, the property is just a short drive from the main gate, downtown Banner Elk and the Great Camp amenity area. Eagles Nest owners enjoy access to an exceptional collection of recreational and lifestyle amenities, including hiking, biking and ATV trails, sports courts, gathering areas, Eagles Nest Winery, the River Club, Camp Eagles Nest, the North Pavilion and Epic Chophouse. Lot C83 presents an outstanding opportunity to build in one of the North Carolina High Country’s most desirable gated mountain communities. The home shown at end of video is for illustrative purposes only, is not included in the sale, and does not represent an approved building plan. Construction feasibility, design, placement, and views are subject to buyer verification and all applicable approvals.

C-83 Smoke Rise Drive, Banner Elk
$315,000
262747 MLS
360-degree mountain views await from this exceptional 1.54-acre homesite in the sought-after gated community of Monteagle. Offering breathtaking long-range, layered, and Grandfather Mountain views, this rare level lot provides an easy building site with unforgettable sunrises, spectacular sunsets, and panoramic scenery in every direction. Located just three miles from downtown Banner Elk, you'll enjoy convenient access to restaurants, shopping, skiing, golf, hiking, and the Banner Elk Winery. Monteagle features paved roads, underground utilities, low annual HOA dues, and both short-term and long-term rentals are permitted, making this property an outstanding opportunity for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property. If you've been searching for one of the High Country's most scenic and build-friendly homesites, this is it.

S12 Sky Rock Trail, Banner Elk
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 262539 MLS
MOTIVATED SELLER!!! Experience an ideal blend of modern comfort and mountain living in this beautiful 2023 home located in Blue Ridge Estates in Alleghany County. Situated on 3.71 acres, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,680 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with breathtaking mountain views and a picturesque view of the community pond. Inside, you'll find an inviting open-concept layout featuring a spacious living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a well-appointed kitchen with modern appliances, and a generous dining area great for gathering with family and friends. The primary suite offers a secluded retreat with a spacious bath and ample storage. Step outside and enjoy everything this property has to offer. Relax on the multi-level deck, unwind in the hot tub, or explore your own oasis complete with two ponds. The property also includes a storage shed, fiber optic internet, generator, and gas hookups for outdoor entertaining. Located in the desirable Blue Ridge Estates community, this property offers privacy, natural beauty, and modern conveniences without HOA dues. Whether you’re seeking a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this exceptional property is ready to welcome you home.

712 Continental Avenue, Ennice
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 261974 MLS
This charming cottage offers a great location with a unique balance of convenience and tranquility! It is situated minutes from the center of Boone and provides a peaceful retreat. The home is perched over Goshen Creek and features a large enclosed porch to enjoy the sights and sounds of the creek. This retro cottage is 'one-level, smart-living'. It includes two bedrooms, one full bathroom, washer, dryer, open kitchen, and living area with a nostalgic wood burning stove. The wood burning stove is in front of a slate wall near the entry of the cottage and provides extra winter warmth to the entire home. Given its prime location and character, the property is well-suited as either a full-time residence or a vacation home. Notably, this property is not subject to Holiday Hills POA restrictions. As both short-term and long-term rentals are permitted, it also represents a significant investment opportunity.

1471 Bamboo Road, Boone
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 261908 MLS
Watauga Lake Getaway with Three Finished Spaces! Looking for a Watauga Lake getaway with room for family, friends, hobbies and outdoor living? This one-of-a-kind property offers three separate finished spaces on approximately half an acre directly across from beautiful Watauga Lake, with a public boat launch just across the street and two marinas within approximately 1.5 miles. At the heart of the property is a charming restored 1935 farmhouse originally located in Old Butler and moved to its present location when the Tennessee Valley Authority created Watauga Lake. The main cottage features two bedrooms, one spacious bath with laundry, original heart pine floors, an updated kitchen and bath, restored original details, newer heat pump, updated insulation, and a new roof and sheathing. But what makes this property truly special is everything beyond the main cottage. A separate finished party barn provides additional flexible space with a living area, kitchen, bedroom, full bath and garage-style door that opens to the outdoor entertaining area. A detached finished tiny house provides additional guest, studio or sleeping space. The fully fenced yard offers plenty of room for pets, gardening and gatherings, while the upper portion of the property provides elevated views of Watauga Lake. Enjoy mornings on the porch, evenings overlooking the water, and boating, fishing, kayaking and swimming just steps from home. Offered furnished with limited exclusions and no HOA, this distinctive property is ideal for buyers looking for a lake getaway, full-time residence, multi-space retreat or property with flexible guest and recreational areas. This is not simply a small cottage. It is an opportunity to enjoy the Watauga Lake lifestyle with multiple finished spaces and lake access right outside your door. Take time to watch the video and explore the virtual tour and schedule your visit today!

207 Main Street, Butler
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 261764 MLS
Tucked away in the Mill Ridge community at the base of Grandfather Mountain, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath mountain cabin packs a lot into its efficient 600 square feet. Located between Boone and Banner Elk, this property is a proven short-term rental with a strong income history, making it an excellent opportunity for investors or buyers looking for a personal getaway! The house is just a short walk from the Watauga River, known for some of the best trout fishing in the High Country. The Mill Ridge subdivision puts you between Boone and Banner Elk making this area a fantastic year-round destination. You’re 15 minutes from Sugar Mountain Resort and 30 minutes from Beech Mountain Resort for skiing and snowboarding, plus dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation in every direction. Whether you’re looking to expand your rental portfolio or searching for a low-maintenance mountain retreat in one of the High Country’s most convenient locations, this Mill Ridge property delivers proven performance and unbeatable access to the best of the North Carolina mountains. This home comes fully furnished!

141 Snowflake Road, Banner Elk
$315,000
261626 MLS
Discover a rare opportunity on Beech Mountain with three lots totaling 0.95 acres, offering breathtaking long-range layered mountain views and excellent flexibility for a future mountain retreat or investment build. Ideally located near Beech Mountain Ski Resort and the town’s most popular attractions, this property combines scenic beauty with convenience. The gently sloping, wooded terrain provides multiple build options, along with dual road frontage on both Maple Lane and Village Road, and city water and sewer are available to simplify development. Enjoy Beech Mountain’s year-round lifestyle with easy access to skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, hiking on the Emerald Outback Trails, fishing and kayaking at Buckeye Lake and Lake Coffey, sunset views at Sunset Park, recreation at the Buckeye Recreation Center, local favorites like Fred’s General Mercantile and Beech Mountain Brewing Company, cultural attractions such as the Land of Oz and the Beech Mountain History Museum, and the cool summer climate Beech Mountain is known for. Possible owner financing adds additional appeal, making this an exceptional opportunity to build now or secure a premier homesite for the future in one of Beech Mountain’s most desirable locations.

Lots 6,7,8 Village Road / Maple Lane, Beech Mountain
$315,000
260456 MLS
Lots 185 and 188, totaling 5.36 acres, present a rare opportunity to own two adjoining homesites in the premier community of 1911 at Cranberry. Owning both lots provides added privacy, expanded space, and greater flexibility, creating the perfect setting for a true mountain estate. Located at the end of Raspberry Lane in a quiet cul-de-sac, this property offers a peaceful, tucked-away feel while still being conveniently close to the clubhouse, which features a spacious kitchen and indoor and outdoor entertaining areas with breathtaking views. Just down the road, you’ll also find the dog park and playground. With two lots, you gain the unique advantage of additional buffer from neighboring properties and the ability to design your home and surroundings with more freedom than a typical homesite. Opportunities to own this much acreage—and two side-by-side lots—in a gated, high-end community are rare.

Lot 185 & 188 Raspberry Lane, Elk Park
$315,000
260479 MLS
Homesite VR-5 is a 1.21-acre mountain homesite located in the Vineyard Reserve section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, offering layered long-range sunset views and elevations reaching approximately 4,225 feet. The property features a gently sloping building site that supports a wide range of custom mountain home designs while providing meaningful development value through a more efficient and cost-effective path to construction. Positioned within a gated enclave with a limited number of surrounding homesites, Vineyard Reserve offers a quieter ownership environment within the broader Eagles Nest community. The homesite enjoys close proximity to Eagles Nest Winery and is just a short drive from both the North Pavilion and Camp Eagles Nest amenity areas, providing convenient access to multiple recreation and gathering destinations. The Lodges at Eagles Nest encompasses more than 3,000 acres of high-elevation terrain with elevations exceeding 5,200 feet and is recognized for its balance of preserved mountain landscape and thoughtfully developed lifestyle amenities. The community features panoramic mountain views, waterfalls, dramatic rock formations, flowing streams, extensive trail systems for hiking, mountain biking, and ATV riding, access to the Elk River, and a wide range of amenity destinations including The Great Camp, Camp Eagles Nest, Eagles Nest River Club, The North Pavilion, Eagles Nest Winery, and Epic Chophouse restaurant. As available homesites in established sections of Eagles Nest continue to become increasingly limited, buyers are placing greater emphasis on elevation, sunset orientation, buildability, and proximity to core amenities. With its combination of layered long-range views, efficient topography, and desirable location within Vineyard Reserve, Homesite VR-5 represents a compelling opportunity to create a custom mountain retreat within one of the High Country’s most established luxury mountain communities.

VR-5 Red Sky Parkway, Banner Elk
$314,900
264044 MLS
LOT G35: YOUR FRONT-ROW SEAT TO GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN Discover the perfect canvas for your mountain legacy at Lot G35, a premier 1.5-acre homesite located within the highly sought after gates of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. This exceptional property offers a rare combination of breathtaking views, prime location, and an effortless building site. Positioned to capture a direct, framed view of the iconic Grandfather Mountain, this wooded retreat ensures your future home will be anchored by one of the most famous vistas in the Blue Ridge. The setting is defined by a sense of deep tranquility, yet it sits just around the corner from the vibrant energy of Great Camp. You can enjoy the best of both worlds: total privacy on your own land and world-class entertainment only seconds away. The air here is filled with the soothing, rhythmic sound of a massive waterfall and rushing creek located on the neighboring protected common area, providing a natural soundtrack that enhances the peaceful atmosphere. Building your dream retreat is made simpler here, as the lot features a gentle slope perfectly suited for a walk-out basement design. This topography allows for expansive lower-level living that flows naturally into the outdoors. Adding to the convenience, a driveway has already been partially cut into the property, offering an immediate head start on your construction journey. Living at Eagles Nest means having front-row access to the Great Camp’s weekend concert series from spring through Halloween, along with an 18-hole mini-golf course, climbing tower, and miles of hiking and ATV trails, Epic Chophouse, and Eagles Nest Winery. Whether you are looking for a high-energy weekend of music and activities or a quiet afternoon listening to the waterfall, Lot G35 delivers an unrivaled mountain lifestyle. Tour this rare opportunity to build in the heart of Banner Elk’s most coveted community.

G35 Skycamp Overlook, Banner Elk
$313,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260259 MLS
Beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with long-range views located on top of Beech Mountain! Come inside and immediately notice the split-level layout, with the lower level leading to the bedrooms and the upper level opening to the main living area. As you enter there is ample space for ski's and boot drop, perfect for the winter season. Upstairs features a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings and a large gas-burning stone fireplace. This level also includes a cozy work or study space, larger dining area, and an updated kitchen with bar-top seating. Sliding glass doors lead out to the back deck with a comfortable seating area, perfect for enjoying the mountain scenery. Downstairs features two bedrooms, each with windows facing the mountain views. The primary suite includes a second sliding glass door leading to the lower deck. This level also offers two full bathrooms, one of which has been fully remodeled, along with a laundry area and owner’s closet. This unit is being offered fully furnished, making it ready for immediate enjoyment. Recent building improvements include a new roof, all new windows and sliding glass doors, and new decking. Airbnb / VRBO friendly community for those who wish to rent when not in use.

101 Courtside Lane Unit A2, Beech Mountain
$310,000
263857 MLS
Experience the beauty of the High Country from this approximately 1.171-acre homesite in the Monteagle community. Positioned to capture impressive long-range, layered mountain views, the lot features gently sloping terrain and a peaceful setting surrounded by the natural beauty of the mountains. Conveniently located near downtown Banner Elk, the property offers easy access to local dining, shopping, outdoor recreation, and the many attractions of the area, with Linville, Boone, and Blowing Rock all within comfortable reach. Whether envisioned as a seasonal getaway or year-round residence, this homesite offers a wonderful opportunity to create a mountain home in a scenic and convenient location. NOTE: There is a $250 transfer fee paid by Buyer at closing, and a capital contribution fee of $1,000 for change of ownership charged to new owners.

Lot 45 Foxfire Drive, 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

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