Michelle Hammond REALTOR/Broker-in-Charge

10 North Jefferson Ave
PO Box 230
West Jefferson, NC 28694
336-489-3042

Licensed since 2016, Michelle has been an Operations Manager for Blue Ridge Realty & Investments, Boone High Country Rentals and Ashe Rental Agency, as well as an executive assistant at the former Blue Ridge Investment Properties, giving her unique insight into all aspects of real estate. Well versed in procedural roles for traditional real estate sales as well as property management, she is a Broker-in-Charge and is currently a full time Real Estate Sales Person. Michelle’s focus on productive solutions and her incredible work ethic have made her career one of turning adversities into opportunities for agents and clients alike.

Michelle is fiercely committed to property owners rights and the health and well being of her community. She works tirelessly for local charities, including the Humane Society, Homestead Recovery Center, plus, she was instrumental in helping BRRI’s highly successful drive to furnish Boone Police with Hug Bags for Children. Currently, Michelle is Board Chair of Ashe County Food Pantry.

A mother of three, as well as a proud grandmother, Michelle  is an avid gardener and kayaker, making her an untiring advocate for Ashe and Watauga counties’ natural beauty; she is staunchly committed to keeping the High Country clean and beautiful. She and her partner of 24 years, Tom, love to travel and have new experiences at every available opportunity.

 

$3,499,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 263453 MLS
If you’ve been searching for a mountain home with breathtaking views, this is one you won’t want to miss. Ideally located near both Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain, this exceptional property offers more than 14 acres to explore, hike, and enjoy. This beautifully designed home features five bedrooms and five-and-a-half bathrooms, with spacious living areas throughout. The main level includes a stunning great room with soaring ceilings, a chef’s kitchen, a large dining room, a butler’s pantry, a laundry room, and an elegant powder room. The luxurious primary suite is also on the main floor and features a spacious bedroom and a beautifully appointed primary bath. Upstairs, a dramatic walkway connects two private guest suites, each with generous closet space and its own full bathroom. Just off the walkway, you’ll find access to the upper deck, where a sleek glass railing provides unobstructed views of the surrounding mountains. The same glass railing system continues on the main and lower decks, allowing you to enjoy the scenery from every level. The lower level is designed for If you’ve been searching for a mountain home with breathtaking views, this is one you won’t want to miss. Ideally located near both Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain, this exceptional property offers more than 14 acres to explore, hike, and enjoy. This beautifully designed home features five bedrooms and five-and-a-half bathrooms, with spacious living areas throughout. The main level includes a stunning great room with soaring ceilings, a chef’s kitchen, a large dining room, a butler’s pantry, a laundry room, and an elegant powder room. The luxurious primary suite is also on the main floor and features a spacious bedroom and a beautifully appointed primary bath. Upstairs, a dramatic walkway connects two private guest suites, each with generous closet space and its own full bathroom. Just off the walkway, you’ll find access to the upper deck, where a sleek glass railing provides unobstructed views of the surrounding mountains. The same glass railing system continues on the main and lower decks, allowing you to enjoy the scenery from every level. The lower level is designed for entertaining and rental potential. It includes two additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a kitchenette, a large family room with a pool table, and a separate game room, making it an ideal setup for guests or vacation renters. Beautiful wood floors throughout the home enhance its warm mountain charm. Outside, the spacious lower deck features a large hot tub overlooking the fire pit—the perfect place to relax and create lasting memories with family and friends. This is a rare opportunity to own an exceptional mountain retreat that offers luxury, comfort, and outstanding rental potential. Be sure to take the attached 3D tour and experience everything this remarkable home has to offer , a large family room with a pool table, and a separate game room, making it an ideal setup for guests or vacation renters. Beautiful wood floors throughout the home enhance its warm mountain charm. Outside, the spacious lower deck features a large hot tub overlooking the fire pit—the perfect place to relax and create lasting memories with family and friends. This is a rare opportunity to own an exceptional mountain retreat that offers luxury, comfort, and outstanding rental potential. Be sure to take the attached 3D tour and experience everything this remarkable home has to offer

1501 Beech Mountain Parkway, Banner Elk

$3,500,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 263235 MLS
First Time on the Market! Welcome to this Exceptional Custom One-Level Living Mountain Estate situated on 3.28 acres, thoughtfully designed and built by a renowned custom home builder as his own personal summer residence. Completed in April 2023, this one-of-a-kind home showcases superior craftsmanship, premium materials, and meticulous attention to detail throughout. Perfectly positioned on one of the highest and largest homesites in The Farm at Banner Elk, this spectacular property sits at approximately 4,000 feet in elevation, offering breathtaking Grandfather Mountain profile views while providing the rare combination of in-town convenience and the peaceful feel of a private gated country retreat. Designed for both luxury and longevity, the home features a maintenance-free exterior—a significant advantage over many traditional mountain homes—as well as top-of-the-line Pella Architectural Low-E DP50 top wind rated insulated windows and doors for outstanding energy efficiency and comfort. Quartz or Granite countertops throughout the home. Premium Thermador appliances. Offering approximately 4,200 square feet of heated living space, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence is ideal for everyday living and entertaining. *Only the large Family Room fireplace can be converted to woodburning if new owner chooses to do so. Enjoy the comfort of a heated master bathroom floor. Outdoor living is elevated with an incredible 1,000-square-foot covered view deck complete with a summer kitchen featuring a built-in grill, refrigerator, sink, stone fireplace, and television—perfect for enjoying the cool mountain air and unforgettable sunsets. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the impressive 1,500+-square-foot garage, accommodating 4 to 6 vehicles, garage has a 50 amp hookup for EV charging while the home encompasses an impressive 6,877 square feet under roof including deck. Being offered fully furnished and professionally decorated (excluding seller-designated items), this turnkey mountain retreat also includes the adjacent homesite, providing added privacy, the opportunity to build another home, or the flexibility to sell the additional lot in the future. This is a rare opportunity to own one of Banner Elk's finest custom homes—where luxury, quality, location, and spectacular mountain views come together in an extraordinary offering.

534 Farm Loop Road, Banner Elk

$799,000
1 Beds 2 Baths 263458 MLS
Discover an extraordinary mountain retreat where refined luxury meets the natural beauty of the NC Blue Ridge Mountains. Nestled on approximately 1.3 private acres within the Beaus View Motorcoach Community at Olde Beau Resort & Golf Club, this exceptional Class A motorcoach property offers an unmatched lifestyle defined by breathtaking Appalachian Mountain views, peaceful surroundings, and sophisticated design. Spend ideal summer days enjoying temperatures in the mid-70s, relaxing on expansive rear decks while listening to the soothing sounds of a nearby waterfall, or entertaining guests from the beautifully appointed outdoor kitchen as the mountains provide a spectacular backdrop. The fully furnished, approximately 1,546 +/- square-foot coach house has been thoughtfully designed to blend rustic mountain character with modern luxury. Warm wood-planked ceilings and accent walls complement the open-concept living space, where a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace creates an inviting focal point. A stunning 12-foot wall of Windoors opens the family room to the expansive rear deck, creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor living. The gourmet kitchen is equally impressive, featuring premium KitchenAid appliances, an oversized granite island, and abundant space for gathering with family and friends. The spacious primary suite offers a private sanctuary with a spa-inspired bath that includes a freestanding soaking tub and an impressive 4-by-6-foot fully tiled walk-in shower. A second full bath provides additional convenience for guests, while the home's durable metal roof, golf cart garage, and large-capacity Samsung washer and dryer add both comfort and practicality. Designed with entertaining in mind, the finished basement extends the living space with a custom granite bar, beer and wine refrigerators, a distinctive 75-year-old bourbon barrel table, a queen sleeper sofa, and a 75-inch television, creating the perfect setting for game days, family gatherings, or evenings spent with friends. The flexible space also offers a workout area with a sauna, large lower level deck, incredible storage, & workbench area. Outdoor living is elevated by a custom stone kitchen complete with a pellet smoker, Blackstone griddle, sink, and refrigerator, allowing you to enjoy unforgettable meals surrounded by mountain vistas and the tranquil sounds of nature. The property is fully equipped for luxury Class A motorcoach living with a spacious 75-by-25-foot concrete coach pad, full utility hookups, a 50-amp marine pedestal, and dedicated electrical service already installed for a future hot tub. As a resident of Olde Beau Resort & Golf Club, you'll enjoy access to championship mountain golf, pickleball courts, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, and an elegant clubhouse dining and social activities, all within one of North Carolina's premier mountain communities. Offering an exceptional combination of luxury, seclusion, and resort-style amenities, this remarkable mountain estate is more than a destination—it's a lifestyle unlike any other.

314 Mitchell Gorge, Roaring Gap

$579,000
263445 MLS
Location, location! Rare turn-key equestrian estate & premium commercial-grade Morton Barn less than 15 minutes from downtown Boone! Escape to the cool N.C. Appalachian Mountains with this rare, move-in-ready horse property spanning approx 5.45 acres of gently rolling pasture. Situated just outside Boone city limits on a quiet, dead-end paved road, the property offers effortless year-round access. The 2018 Morton Barn is a masterpiece of design, boasting concrete floors, 200-amp power, and brilliant LED lighting throughout. Premium Equestrian Wing: Includes an established, fully fenced pasture leading to two 12' x 12' horse stalls. Stalls feature heavy rubber flooring, convenient swing-out feeders, automatic waterers, and exterior Dutch doors opening directly to paddocks. A dedicated wash and tack area sits between the stalls.The Main Shop & Garages (48' x 48'): Features built-in workbenches, a 12' x 12' storage area, and a heated utility room complete with a laundry hookup, sink, and toilet. RV & Toy Storage: Three overhead doors with automatic openers—one 10' x 10', one 12' x 12', and one massive 12' x 14' high door—easily accommodate a large motorhome or fifth-wheel alongside horse trailers and multiple vehicles. An exterior RV power box is also installed. A CHARMING LOG CABIN WITH EXPANSION POTENTIAL Nestled beside the barn is a beautiful, immaculate 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom flat-sawn, tongue-and-groove log cabin. Built on a solid concrete slab with an insulated crawl space, the cabin features a full kitchen with a dishwasher, ample storage space, and a 2 dual Mitsubishi mini-split system for efficient year-round heating and air conditioning. Unwind on the covered porch and enjoy the crisp mountain evenings. High-speed Spectrum internet is available, making it great for remote work. The property features an excellent well and a septic system, offering an incredible footprint to build a larger primary estate in the future. Enjoy an UNBEATABLE HIGH-COUNTRY LIFESTYLE, Boone’s coveted high-altitude climate, famous for cool summer temperatures, vibrant culture, and stunning scenery. This property offers the ultimate blend of privacy and convenience, located within 1.5 miles of a Tractor Supply Co. store, two local restaurants, and a grocery store. Downtown Boone's large hospital, shopping mall, Walmart, and dining are just a short drive away. For the outdoor enthusiast, the Blue Ridge Parkway is a stone's throw away, with an entrance located just 1 mile down the road. Equestrian trail riding doesn't get better than this: you are only 15 miles down the Parkway from the historic Moses H. Cone Memorial Park, featuring 25 miles of absolutely gorgeous, world-class carriage and horse trails with a large, trailer parking area. Additionally, the beautiful Boone Greenway bike and hiking trail follows the river nearby and is actively being extended all the way to Blowing Rock. Whether you are looking for a full-time mountain equestrian homestead, a luxury hobby farm, or a premium mountain retreat with room for all your vehicles and trailers, this property is a rare find that checks every single box.

245 Corbett McNeil Road, Boone

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