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$16,750,000
6 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 260480 MLS
Located within the storied enclave of Laurel Park and spanning just under 4.5 acres overlooking Pisgah National Forest, this extraordinary mountain estate represents a masterwork of refinement and enduring design, just 1.5 miles from the heart of Blowing Rock. Perfectly oriented for prized southern exposure, the residence captures sweeping, long-range views of the Gorge and the iconic profile of Grandfather Mountain, creating a setting of remarkable beauty, privacy, and serenity. A magnificent 250-year-old white oak—among the largest in North Carolina—anchors the grounds as a living testament to the property’s legacy, while the surrounding landscape ensures exceptional seclusion. The architecture is timeless and regionally inspired, showcasing indigenous chocolate-gray stone, poplar bark accents, a slate roof, copper gutters, expansive slate terraces, and Ipe decking—each element curated for both aesthetic distinction and lasting durability. Inside, the residence reveals a level of craftsmanship seldom encountered. Reclaimed heart pine floors, hand-milled woodwork, tongue-and-groove walls, coffered ceilings, and hand-hewn beams establish a rich and cohesive material palette. Ten-foot and higher ceilings create an atmosphere of volume and light, while vaulted ceilings in the living room, sunroom, and primary suite further enhance the home’s architectural presence. Three custom stone fireplaces are thoughtfully positioned within the home’s primary living spaces, each anchoring its room with warmth and architectural presence. The main-level primary suite is a private sanctuary, complemented by an adjoining office or study and seamlessly integrated with the home’s central living areas. Five additional bedrooms, along with a bunk room, provide generous accommodations for family and guests, supported by a series of inviting gathering spaces designed for both comfort and connection. The gourmet kitchen is as functional as it is refined, featuring custom solid knotty alder cabinetry, granite countertops, a Wolf gas range with double ovens, wall oven, warming drawer, and a Sub-Zero refrigerator. A fully equipped butler’s pantry—with an additional dishwasher, refrigerator, and sink—enhances the home’s capacity for effortless entertaining. Outdoor living is equally compelling, with multiple gathering spaces designed for both grand-scale entertaining and intimate moments, including a covered porch with a stone fireplace that extends the home’s sense of warmth and gathering into the landscape. A three-car garage, along with a dedicated utility vehicle garage, provides ample accommodation for vehicles and mountain pursuits. Offered furnished with select exceptions, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a legacy mountain estate defined by exceptional craftsmanship, complete privacy, and breathtaking long-range views. Additional acreage, up to approximately 78 acres, is available; please inquire with the listing agent for further details.

733 Dogwood Lane, Blowing Rock
$15,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 261264 MLS
Welcome to 1148 Vista Way in the stunning gated community of Linville Ridge. This newly constructed estate offers over 10,000 square feet of heated living space across three expansive levels. This grand-scale mountain home is a remarkable expression of architectural sophistication and refined luxury living. Designed with an extraordinary level of craftmanship, the home seamlessly blends dramatic walls of glass, rare natural stone, bespoke finishes, and stunning indoor-outdoor living spaces. Designed for luxury and livability, the main floor provides one-level living with a seamless flow between the primary suite, living room, laundry, office, kitchen and dining areas. The foyer leads into a stunning living room defined by soaring ceilings, designer lighting fixtures and a spectacular 26-foot-high wall of windows showcasing the breathtaking panoramic views of Grandfather Mountain. The centerpiece of the room is a monumental 20-foot-high-by-22-foot-wide fireplace engineered with a structural steel frame extending to the footers. Clad in 10 slabs of book-matched leathered Blue Tempest Quartzite imported from Brazil, one of the rarest and most luxurious natural stones available, the fireplace is a one-of-a-kind work of art. The kitchen island, hood and surrounding walls are clad in stunning book-matched leathered Blue Tempest Quartzite, creating a dramatic and cohesive architectural statement. The pantry offers a built-in refrigerator/freezer, a dishwasher and a luxury Miele steam oven. The bar is a warm and inviting light-filled retreat that functions as an elegant entertaining space and a cozy television lounge. The lavish primary suite is a refined sanctuary designed for ultimate luxury and relaxation, complete with a spa-inspired bath, boutique-style closet and dressing room, and serene retreat spaces. From the bed, you can enjoy the dramatic profile of Grandfather Mountain, a Cristallo Quartzite fireplace and a Samsung Frame television. The Cristallo Quartzite imported from Brazil blends flawlessly throughout the walk-in shower, bath and vanities, creating a completely seamless design. A state-of-the-art TOTO bidet toilet, heated waterproof wood flooring, a stunning smoke resin soaking tub and desirable mountain views create a tranquil retreat. Thoughtfully crafted for comfort and convenience, this home balances grand scale with everyday functionality. A comprehensive smart home system with automated lighting and sound, controlled by smartphones, remotes and wall-mounted touchscreens, with preset scenes, allows effortless customization of the home's layered lighting throughout the residence. An in-home elevator services all three floors, ensuring effortless access throughout the residence and enhancing convenience and long-term accessibility. Beyond the main level, the residence opens into a world of possibilities. Multiple bonus spaces provide flexibility for modern living, including dedicated office space, full bar, billiards lounge, home gym and wine cellar. Open living areas create warm gathering spaces for entertaining guests or creating your retreat. Every detail reflects quality and craftsmanship of natural artistry with refined luxury, offering a rare opportunity to own a new custom-built home in one of Linville’s sought-after communities. Experience elevated mountain living in a home designed to accommodate it all.

1148 Vista Way, Linville
$9,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 261788 MLS
Step into this extraordinary stone Tudor home located in Diamond Creek, renowned for its top-rated golf course, amenities and picturesque surroundings. This impeccably maintained residence seamlessly blends classic elegance with modern craftsmanship, featuring incredible architectural details, including a stunning staircase that serves as a breathtaking focal point of the home. A long driveway affords privacy as you approach this stunning property, surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds that enhance its charm. The generous-sized rooms provide ample space for both relaxation and entertaining, enhanced by four fireplaces that create a cozy atmosphere throughout the home. Heated stone floors ensure comfort year-round, while reclaimed wood ceilings add unique warmth and character, beautifully complemented by meticulously crafted plaster walls. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, a large butler's pantry for easy entertaining, and a temperature-controlled wine room conveniently located off the dining room, perfect for hosting gatherings and special occasions. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, complete with its own office and an adjacent library,] providing a perfect space for productivity and relaxation. It also features a private terrace where you can sip coffee while enjoying thee stunning long-range views. The extraordinary primary bathroom boasts luxurious finishes, along with a gracious closet and dressing room for ultimate convenience and style. For fitness enthusiasts, the property includes a gym and an infrared sauna, offering a perfect space to unwind and rejuvenate. For outdoor entertaining, this property is a paradise. The covered terrace features an outdoor fireplace, ideal for savoring breathtaking views, while the rear stone terrace has its own waterfall, creating a serene ambiance. An impressive covered grilling station, complete with a pizza oven, makes outdoor dining a delight. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, this home features Crestron home automation, an advanced home technology system, geothermal heating for energy efficiency, and phantom electronic screens that enhance the living experience. An elevator ensures easy access to all levels of the home, adding to the convenience and accessibility. Whether you're hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings, this property offers an inviting ambiance that caters to all lifestyles. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a home that exemplifies exquisite design and functionality.

400 Ninebark, Banner Elk
$9,000,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 254431 MLS
Perched on a pristine ridge with endless views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this extraordinary timber frame estate blends mountain elegance with timeless craftsmanship. From the moment you arrive, you're greeted by the grandeur of hand-hewn beams, soaring ceilings, and panoramic vistas that stretch for miles in every direction. Upon entering the home, your eyes are immediately drawn to the dramatic glass floor in the foyer, offering a breathtaking view down into the custom wine cellar below—a striking design feature that sets the tone for the artistic and luxurious details throughout. The great room is a statement of sophistication—anchored by a stunning Chihuly-style chandelier suspended beneath vaulted trusses, casting artful light across the warm wood interior. Walls of glass blur the lines between indoors and out, inviting the mountains into every living space. The gourmet kitchen is designed for entertaining, featuring custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, and a spacious island for gathering. The primary suite is a sanctuary with a spa-like bath, walk-in closet, and direct access to a view-soaked terrace. This estate includes both an attached two-car garage and a detached two-car garage with a fully appointed guest apartment above. The apartment offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, along with a full kitchen, living area, and separate entrance—thoughtfully designed to accommodate extended family, guests, or use as an upscale rental. Whether hosting grand events or enjoying peaceful mornings with coffee over the clouds, this property offers unmatched serenity, style, and space—just minutes from premier hiking, vineyards, and charming mountain towns.

2910 Eagles Nest Trail, Banner Elk
$8,500,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 261930 MLS
There are mountain homes. And then there is this. From the moment you step through the door, the views stop you cold — and that's just the start. Every surface is wood or stone. The mountain doesn't just surround this home; it lives inside it. THE MAIN FLOOR features a great room and table that seats 14, two fireplaces, and a kitchen built for people who actually cook — Sub-Zero refrigeration, dual range, oversized island, stone backsplash, and a hidden galley for when the party gets serious. The primary suite has two more fireplaces, a steam shower, soaking tub, mirrors with integrated TVs, and a walk-in closet with its own washer and dryer. Multiple covered decks that frame views that earn their own mention. THE SECOND FLOOR is anchored by an oversized fireplace in the great room, two more covered decks one with an exterior fireplace, and views that refuse to quit. A hidden bar — dishwasher, ice maker, cigar humidor, private veranda — tucks neatly out of sight. Two ensuite bedrooms each have gas fireplaces and rock showers worth writing home about. THE TOP FLOOR belongs to the kids — three sets of bunk beds, a gas fireplace, and enough room to disappear for hours. They'll never want to leave. Neither will you. THE BASEMENT brings two bedrooms, two game rooms/gym area with views worth working out for, a sauna, a hot tub, an outdoor fireplace, and a covered outdoor living space. The mountain lifestyle doesn't stop here — it just gets louder. THE GARAGE APARTMENT AND POOL round out the property with one of the only pools in Eagles Nest, complete with its own gas fireplace. The apartment adds two bedrooms, a full kitchen, a large living room, sweeping views, and more covered decks. Nearly complete and ready for your finishing touch. THE GROUNDS feature a boulder-framed fire pit, masterfully landscaped yard, and views so good they deserve their own listing. If you lost count, 8 bedrooms and 14 fireplaces. At 11,282 square feet of interior space and over 5,000 square feet of terraces, patios, and balconies, this is a legacy property. There is nothing else like it in the High Country.

193 Talon Trail, Banner Elk
$8,499,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 261092 MLS
Welcome to Iron Horse Lodge, a newly constructed custom estate offering 8,817 square feet of heated living area within The Lodges at Eagles Nest, just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, Great Camp Amphitheater, and Epic Chophouse. Designed as a primary residence with an uncompromising approach to quality, the home showcases refined mountain-modern architecture with natural stone, horizontal wood siding, architectural shingles, standing seam metal accents, timber columns, and Edge Vesta steel siding in select hard-to-reach areas for added durability. A custom-engineered steel beam foundation allows for a cantilevered design over the mountainside, maximizing structural integrity and long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views. An easily accessible driveway provides ample guest parking, complemented by an oversized two-car garage and an additional single-car garage. A thoughtfully designed mudroom with built-in laundry, drop zone, and custom dog wash adds everyday function. Inside, oversized glass barn-style doors open to a welcoming foyer and wine/cocktail lounge. A dedicated office with custom architectural doors leads into an expansive living and dining area, where fully retractable glass doors connect to a sprawling deck with sunset views. The chef’s kitchen features Thermador Professional Series appliances, dual dishwashers, a wet bar/coffee station with sink and refrigerated drawers, and a well-appointed butler’s pantry with built-in desk, storage, and prep space. The main-level primary suite offers a fireplace, coffee bar, beverage fridge, sink, expansive mountain views, and direct deck access to a Bullfrog 6+ person hot tub. The spa-like bath includes a soaking tub, dual-head shower, double vanities, and a walk-in closet with its own washer and dryer. Upstairs, a second en suite bedroom is joined by an additional bedroom with nursery, hidden door access, and spacious walk-in closet. A large shared bath offers a soaking tub and dual-head shower, while a covered deck captures elevated views. The lower level expands the home’s lifestyle offerings with a spacious family room, bunkroom suite with full bath, gym, half bath, wellness room with cold plunge and infrared sauna, theater room, and additional heated flex space. A partially covered deck extends the living area outdoors for quiet mornings, cool summer afternoons, and year-round mountain enjoyment. Offered fully furnished with select exclusions, Iron Horse Lodge presents a rare opportunity to own a move-in ready, professionally designed mountain retreat without the wait. Interior design by Lucy and Company delivers a bold, curated aesthetic recognized for its presence in luxury publications.

270 Osprey Drive, Banner Elk
$7,995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 261838 MLS
Perched high above the breathtaking Johns River Gorge, this is an extraordinarily rare opportunity to own one of the finest homes on one of the most coveted lots in all of Blowing Rock. Perfectly positioned on iconic Main Street, this exceptional mountain retreat captures the kind of panoramic views most people only dream about — with sweeping vistas of Grandfather Mountain, the Johns River Gorge, and the surrounding Blue Ridge peaks. Built by renowned Enterline & Russell Builders, this remarkable home offers an ideal blend of craftsmanship, privacy, luxury, and convenience — all less than a mile from the Blowing Rock Country Club, golf course, charming downtown shops, restaurants, and The Blowing Rock Art & History Museum. Originally the site of the historic Farm House Restaurant & Inn, this storied property became one of only a select few homesites created to take advantage of this premier location overlooking the Gorge. Today, it stands as an extraordinary legacy property in the heart of the High Country. Inside, timeless mountain elegance meets thoughtful modern updates. The beautifully renovated 2023 chef’s kitchen features custom cabinetry, premium appliances, dual sinks, and two dishwashers — designed for effortless entertaining and everyday luxury. Custom cabinets and doors crafted by Henry Vaughn, hydronic heated floors in the kitchen and primary bath, and beadboard reclaimed from the historic Farm House Restaurant & Inn create a warm sense of character and authenticity throughout the home. The inviting main living spaces and primary suite are rich with texture and craftsmanship, while expansive windows frame unforgettable long-range mountain views at nearly every turn. Step outside to experience cool mountain breezes from the spectacular screened porch, complete with a relaxing hanging bed — the perfect place to unwind and soak in the scenery. Expansive open-air porch areas on the main level and covered porches on the lower level create exceptional spaces for entertaining, dining, or simply enjoying the beauty of the mountains in every season. Four beautiful fireplaces create a warm and inviting ambiance throughout the home, offering the perfect places to gather, unwind, and enjoy the crisp mountain evenings. An oversized 4-car garage plus a separate golf cart garage provide exceptional space for vehicles, mountain toys, and easy trips into town or to the country club. Recent exterior improvements completed by Hibriten Construction include a stunning new cedar shake roof, fresh exterior paint, repairs, and extensive refreshing of the property. Solar panels installed within the last five years help reduce energy costs while enhancing efficiency. Opportunities like this rarely become available in Blowing Rock — an exceptional luxury mountain home with iconic views, rich history, unmatched craftsmanship, and an unbeatable location just moments from everything the village has to offer.

1938 Main Street, Blowing Rock
$7,499,000
35 Beds ⋅ 28 Baths ⋅ 259669 MLS
Price Improvement! Premier Lake Hickory Development Site with Established Campus Infrastructure – 23+ Acres, 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline. This exceptionally rare 23-acre waterfront offering on Lake Hickory in Conover, NC combines development-ready scale with a proven operational footprint. Zoned PD, the property is currently utilized as a fully functioning Boys Academy campus, demonstrating the site’s capacity, infrastructure, and regulatory viability for large-scale residential, institutional, or hospitality uses. The existing campus includes 12 buildings, featuring 35 bedrooms and 28 bathrooms, and is designed to accommodate approximately 65 overnight residents and up to 140 daytime occupants. Supporting facilities include a central dining hall, residential and administrative structures, a publicly operating zipline with dedicated facilities, a floating dock, a beach area, and a graveled 3/4+ mile walking trail around lake, all of which underscore the property’s adaptability and immediate functional value. From a developer’s perspective, this property offers a rare combination of: Approximately 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline, suitable for possible future premium waterfront homesites Contiguous 23+ acres with established internal circulation and utilities Existing vertical improvements, allowing for adaptive reuse, income generation, or phased redevelopment Proven operational history as both an academy campus and a short-term rental / Airbnb property Catawaba County Planning staff could support this property being rezoned as Residential R-40. Currently, PD zoned, supporting luxury residential and estate-style waterfront development The current Boys Academy use provides clear evidence of density tolerance, utility capacity, and access, significantly reducing unknowns for future redevelopment or repositioning. The site is well-suited for luxury lakefront estates, a secluded residential enclave, destination retreat, wellness or education-based reuse, or continuation of institutional operations. Strategically located near Hickory, Mooresville, and the greater Charlotte region, this offering represents a high-barrier-to-entry waterfront asset with both near-term income potential and long-term development upside. Large-scale Lake Hickory opportunities with this level of shoreline, zoning, and infrastructure are exceedingly rare.

6692 Valwood Road, Conover
$7,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 262554 MLS
Stunning Modern Mountain Luxury Estate with Breathtaking Views. Luxury high country living awaits at this modern mountain estate, nestled within the picturesque, gated community of the Blue Ridge Mountain Club, just minutes from historic downtown Blowing Rock. This stunning property offers an unparalleled design with breathtaking, unobstructed long-range views of rugged natural beauty. Designed by Grace Puckett-Strange Design, this recently constructed 8,500+ sq. ft. masterpiece sits on 10+ expansive acres, perfectly positioned on the highest peak of BRMC, just past the North Gate for effortless access. The architectural exterior is inspired from a Napa Valley vineyard which perfectly blends six-inch natural stone, cypress wood siding, and cypress timber beams. The main level is designed for luxury living, featuring a spectacular great room which showcases soaring cathedral ceilings accented by intricate hammerbeam timbers and a curved architectural wall and steel staircase. The open layout flows seamlessly into a fully equipped bar with premium beverage coolers, a spacious dining area, leading into the gourmet kitchen making entertaining effortless. The chef’s kitchen is a culinary dream with an imposing grand island, top-of-the-line appliances, dual dishwashers, and a butler’s pantry. Four full masonry fireplaces anchor the living spaces, complemented by custom built-in bookshelves in the library, which leads to a covered porch and outdoor firepit. The lavish primary retreat is also on the main floor, complete with an oversized closet, and a massive primary bath featuring dual vanities, stone tub and walk-in shower. The upper level hosts three spacious en-suite bedrooms, and a playroom room. The walk-out lower level features a secondary primary suite, office, family room with a full bar, and a temperature-controlled glass wine room. Complete with an expansive covered viewing deck with fireplace, patio with outdoor firepit, 3-car garage, and premier club amenities (dining, mountain streams, hiking and UTV trails, swimming holes, fitness center, pickleball courts, pavilions and pool), this 10+ acre estate defines the ultimate high-country luxury lifestyle. This modern mountain retreat is truly a must-see to fully appreciate its design and grand mountain views.

597 Blazing Star Trail, Boone
$7,295,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 261728 MLS
Homes of this quality do not come on the market often. Engineered and built specs based on Cat 5 Hurricane. Steel beam supports for the entire home with micro piles 15ft. in solid bedrock. Beams traverse from base pillars through all 3 floors to the ridge cap. Vaulted Living Room with glass overlooking the gorge is all engineered with steel. The custom reclaimed antique rare hardwood in the house is amazing. This home was a custom design by Don Woodruff and built by Carter Randall. Perfect design to live on one level and have guest on another level. All guest bedrooms are ensuites! The Wine Cellar and the Man Cave / Billiards Room serve as the home's premier gathering hub for connoisseurs and guest alike. You will love entertaining and cooking with this stunning gourmet kitchen which features Wolf Gas Cooktop, Sub Zero Refrigeration, Double Wall Ovens, dual dishwashers, with custom cabinetry and island that is perfection. Garage is oversized and already has the Charge Point Universal Car E charger in place. Great house for entertaining. However, an easy home for a couple to enjoy and maintain. Timeless Elegance Atop the Gorge Rim: A Mayview Masterpiece! Perched majestically on the rim of the Johns River Gorge, this home offers a rare opportunity to be in the center of Historic Mayview, short walk to town and still have a like new home with all the bells & whistles, ready for the family to enjoy. This home has an elegant mountain look with raw and breathtaking views of the gorge and Grandfather Mountain. This sweeping view is nothing short of cinematic. Perfectly designed for grand scale entertaining & still an easy retreat for two on one level. Super nice elevator & Five ensuite bedrooms! The primary suite features a fireplace, walk in shower with dual shower heads, whirlpool spa tub, oversized walk in closet and additional closet, bidet, radiant heated floor system. This is more than a home; it is a legacy property in one of North Carolina's most historic and walkable mountain towns. Experience the peak of Mayview living, where charm of downtown Blowing Rock meets the infinite horizon of the High Country. This location is super convenient and walkable to parks, hiking, summer pool, downtown, horseback riding, shopping & dining. The younger guest (kids) can enjoy having their own level, can play all night and you will never hear them. This level is great for exercise, games and does have a bed area and full bath. Home is being offered furnished and will be ready to use day one. Home looks practically new. Garage doors just replaced and new epoxy coatings on floor. Be sure to read the attachment: Kitchin House- The Hangover. Story of the construction of this home and all the details that went into creating this classic.

783 Wonderland Trail, Blowing Rock
$6,995,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 262551 MLS
Welcome to The LODGE! In town estate with acreage in the heart of Blowing Rock & Historic Mayview. YES, Horses are allowed! Where rugged timber, stone, wood and many other natural elements blend with elegant architectural features giving you the upmost comfort available. There has never been a home of this style offered in the Blowing Rock area. Located in the heart of Historic Mayview and a very easy walk to town location. Designed for refined mountain living and effortless entertaining, the home features a stunning great room with a wood-burning fireplace. With 6 bedrooms, 5 full baths and 1 half bath, a bunkroom of every child's dream, the residence comfortably accommodates multi-generational gatherings, guest, and private retreats. Designed by architect Jon Rentfrow who specializes in mountain and western architecture. Home is perfectly situated on approximately 5.5 Acres and the inside / outside style of living that has been created is superb. The pastural views of this property are super special! Every detail of the residence reflects thoughtful craftsmanship with natural materials and intentional design, and the result is timeless mountain architecture with modern comfort. Extensive custom woodworking and fieldstone inside and outside. Many clever design features making this home super unique...bookcase with hidden room, laundry chute, built in dog spaces, sunken hot tub, 20 ft. accordion door, butlers pantry, 75 inch great room fireplace with log starter, dual gas tankless navien on demand water heaters, oxidized & rusted metal roof and garage patina accents!!! The new Amish-Built barn is ready for many different uses. Oversized 3 car garage, 2 staircases to second levels; one is a timber framed flying staircase and so much more. This is the only privately owned property in Blowing Rock with Horse Show Grounds Zoning. Direct trail access to Moses Cone Park & Trails. Underground utilities, dual entry/ exit points to the property. The gourmet kitchen will excite any chef, wolf range with pot filler, sub zero refrigerator, fisher paykel dishwasher (wine glasses), butlers pantry. Over 90 exterior ambient lighting features, Study/ Library with built-in shelving, soaring stone fireplace & a glass lockable gun case. The primary suite features all you could ever want. A oversized dual walk in shower with Harvia Swedish dry sauna program. Brushed nickel cast iron skirted soaking tub, tremendous closet. Be sure to review the extensive features list. Home is being offered furnished with exceptions. You no longer have to go to Montana to get a real lodge with the modern conveniences of today. Please no drive by, home is occupied.

1194 Laurel Lane, Blowing Rock
$6,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 262922 MLS
This one-of-a-kind estate home in the exclusive Elk River Club enclave beautifully blends monumental, hand-crafted mountain architecture with refined, contemporary finishes. Prominently positioned on an ultra-private cul-de-sac, the residence features a striking exterior of native field stone and cedar siding framed by a grand cobblestone motor court. Designed for a world-class vehicular collection, the fully climate-controlled, heated, and air-conditioned garage is equipped with custom electric screens that seamlessly drop down when the garage doors are open, creating a pristine, versatile environment. For ultimate peace of mind, the entire estate is supported by a comprehensive, whole-house generator. Inside, the main level boasts warm traditional mahogany walls, Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, and a palatial primary suite complete with a stone fireplace and private study adorned with hand-applied genuine gold leaf. This level of meticulous, bespoke craftsmanship ensures that no detail has been overlooked in creating an environment of unparalleled prestige. For leisure and hosting, the lower level has been transformed into a premier, multi-functional space. Boasting a relaxed family room, a dedicated movie room, and a beautifully appointed full bath, this floor features a kitchenette complete with a microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher drawer. This self-contained layout functions effortlessly as a private guest suite. Guests are equally accommodated across three additional upper-level suites, ensuring the estate hosts large-scale family gatherings with ease. The interior living spaces connect to the outdoors, where an enchanting morning room offers pristine mountain views through expansive floor-to-ceiling glass. Outside, the property transforms into a secure four-acre botanical wonderland showcasing eight spectacular waterfalls, shimmering ponds, and winding cobblestone trails. This masterfully engineered estate effortlessly harmonizes the grandeur of its natural surroundings with the elite security and seclusion demanded by the modern connoisseur. Ultimately, acquiring this magnificent, generational asset represents far more than a real estate transaction; it offers the rare fulfillment of a true mountain lifestyle dream.

224 Chestnut Trail, Banner Elk
$6,495,000
7 Beds ⋅ 11 Baths ⋅ 262632 MLS
With the most stunning Gorge and Mountain Views, perched atop the original Mayview Rock and steeped in Blowing Rock history, this magnificent estate offers a rare opportunity to own one of the area's truly special properties. According to a letter from Gwendoline Daingerfield Plyler, daughter of renowned artist Elliot Daingerfield, this historic home was built upon the very rock formation that inspired the naming of Mayview Rock. A photograph of the Daingerfields commemorating the naming of Mayview Rock has been lovingly passed from owner to owner, preserving the remarkable legacy of this extraordinary estate. Set on a private 1.03 acre lot at the end of Mayview Rock Drive and bordering the Pisgah National Forest, the home captures spectacular 50+ mile long-range layered views of Grandfather Mountain, Table Rock, Hawksbill Mountain, the Gorge, and countless mountain ridges beyond. Yet despite its peaceful setting, you're just 1.3 miles from the shops and restaurants of downtown Blowing Rock. A leisurely four-minute stroll brings you to Moses Cone Memorial Park and the entrance to the Broyhill Equestrian Preserve. The epitome of Blowing Rock charm, this seven-bedroom estate offers ten full bathrooms and one half bath, along with exceptional flexibility to accommodate family and guests. An optional main-level bedroom, currently used as a den, features an adjoining full bath. The primary suite is a luxurious retreat with two individual bathrooms and separate closets, not to mention a perfect sitting area to take in the incredible views. Many room configuration options allow the home to adapt beautifully to your lifestyle. The stunning great room showcases rich wormy chestnut throughout, anchored by a grand stone fireplace and a dramatic wall of windows designed to maximize the breathtaking mountain vistas. Most bedrooms enjoy spectacular views of the Gorge and surrounding peaks. The spacious chef's kitchen features a custom cork floor, an iconic Aga range, a second professional-grade range, abundant storage, and is perfectly suited for everything from intimate family meals to entertaining on a grand scale. Convenient laundry stations on each level, a mudroom, and ample storage throughout add everyday practicality. Outdoor living is simply exceptional. Expansive covered and open porches invite you to bask in jaw-dropping views and cool mountain breezes. Enjoy morning coffee from the hammock, gather with friends in the numerous seating areas, or dine al fresco while taking in sunsets that paint the mountains beyond. Beautiful paver walkways lead through the large yard, offering wonderful flat and fenced areas for recreation, pets, and outdoor enjoyment. Completing this remarkable offering are a one-car attached garage, a two-car detached garage & workmen's bathroom and laundry room in the unfinished basement area. Rich in history, unrivaled in character, and blessed with some of the finest views in Blowing Rock, this is far more than a home—it's an opportunity to become the next steward of one of the High Country's treasured mountain estates.

280 Mayview Rock Drive, Blowing Rock
$6,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 262905 MLS
Positioned on nearly 13 acres at elevations rising to 4,850+ feet within The Lodges at Eagles Nest, 215 Chalke Ridge Trail represents one of the community's most significant mountain estate offerings. Combining expansive southern mountain views stretching more than 50 miles, exceptional architectural quality, remarkable craftsmanship, and an extraordinary setting rarely found within Eagles Nest, this residence offers an ownership opportunity defined as much by the land as by the home itself. Constructed with structural steel framing and engineered with a long-term commitment to quality and durability, the home encompasses nearly 6,600 heated square feet designed to embrace the surrounding mountain landscape through expansive walls of glass, soaring ceilings, rich timber accents, natural stone finishes, and beautifully proportioned living spaces. Thoughtfully planned for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining, the residence offers multiple gathering areas, generously appointed bedroom suites, and seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor living environments. Serving as a striking architectural centerpiece, an elegant flagstone spiral staircase gracefully connects the main and first levels, creating a distinctive focal point where the Great Room, office, and primary suite converge. Throughout the home, refined mountain architecture is balanced by warmth, comfort, and a timeless sense of place, with natural stone, rich timber, expansive glass, and beautifully proportioned living spaces creating an environment that feels both grand in scale and remarkably comfortable to live in. Expansive covered and open decking, outdoor gathering spaces, and panoramic mountain vistas create an exceptional backdrop for enjoying every season in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Beyond the residence itself, the nearly 13-acre setting provides an uncommon sense of space, natural beauty, and connection to the surrounding landscape. Mature forests, dramatic ridgelines, and extraordinary long-range southern views create an environment that is extremely rare within one of North Carolina's premier luxury mountain communities. The Lodges at Eagles Nest encompasses more than 3,000 acres of thoughtfully preserved mountain terrain and an exceptional collection of lifestyle amenities including Epic Chophouse, The Great Camp, Eagles Nest Winery, Camp Eagles Nest, The North Pavilion, the Eagles Nest River Club, miles of hiking, ATV and mountain biking trails, waterfalls, boulder outcroppings, and convenient access to Beech Mountain for skiing, golf, dining, and year-round recreation. Opportunities combining substantial acreage, exceptional construction, remarkable elevation, panoramic southern views, and one of the community's most compelling estate settings don't come around often. 215 Chalke Ridge Trail represents an extraordinary opportunity to own one of Eagles Nest's finest mountain estates.

215 Chalke Ridge Trail, Banner Elk
$6,250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 255186 MLS
Seller Financing Available! Firerock Station, High Country's award winning venue is now for sale! Property includes 45 acres, a custom timber frame home and of course the event venue complete with all equipment & furniture! The home: First floor has a massive kitchen with a hand poured concrete island that you could literally have a dance party on. Dining area with gas fireplace, small sitting area, walk-in pantry, bonus room with en-suite including laundry as well as a lofted office space above. Take the elevator (should you wish) upstairs to the massive great room with cathedral ceiling, hand scraped oak flooring, horseshoe bar with reclaimed barn wood, game area with second gas fireplace, main laundry room, theatre room with 7 reclining theatre seats & projector screen, guest bedroom with en-suite plus additional sleeping space in the loft, impressive primary suite with an incredibly large marble shower, oversized jacuzzi tub with fireplace, multiple walk in closets as well as a personal gym. RV garage with two additional ATV garages & space for about 4 addtl vehicles as well as an insane amount of storage. Behind house is a fully fenced in yard that goes up to the ridge. The venue: Event barn with custom lighting & full kitchen, surround sound, multiple TVs, LED light up bar, two garage doors creating an indoor/outdoor space, public restrooms, storage for retail goods or event decor & mechanicals.. There are suites above w/bunk beds, private sleeping rooms, full baths & private balconies overlooking the grounds. Current occupancy for barn alone is 100. Restroom trailer allows for another 300 guests. Covered tent used for large events & providing protection from the elements, Covered pavilion with outdoor grill & kegerator for catering. Grounds: Property spans both sides of Hwy 321 and is a mix of pasture, woods & intricate landscaping as well as incredible creek frontage. Parking suitable for 60-70 vehicles. Lead listing agent is related to seller & seller is also a licensed NC broker.

161/231 Firerock Station Trail, Sugar Grove
$5,995,000
8 Beds ⋅ 11 Baths ⋅ 259840 MLS
Autumn Ridge is an extraordinary mountain retreat perched 5,000 feet high on the side of Big Yellow Mountain in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. From its nearly 300-degree vantage point, this estate commands breathtaking panoramas that stretch up to 50 miles, where ridgelines and soft, feathered vistas roll endlessly toward the horizon. Surrounded by 28,000 contiguous acres of federally, state, and privately protected lands in North Carolina and Tennessee, and just a mile from the Appalachian Trail, the property guarantees privacy and the assurance no future development will disturb the views in your lifetime. The main residence offers 11,772 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and combines grand scale with refined craftsmanship. It includes eight bedrooms, nine full baths, and two half-baths, as well as an exercise room, a home theater, a bar with game room, a library and a spacious loft. The chef’s kitchen is a centerpiece, featuring an eight-burner gas range, a two-foot griddle and barbecue grill, double ovens, two warming drawers and a pizza oven. The great room, framed by massive timbers, flows seamlessly into a stunning solarium with soaring walls of glass and a fully enclosed wraparound porch that captures the sweeping mountain vistas from every angle. Modern comforts abound, including a private fiber-optic network and a dedicated server room that connects the house and workshop with internet speeds of up to one gigabyte. A residential elevator serves all levels, blending convenience with elegance. Also included is a separate 1.5-acre parcel (517 Atria Lane) with a commercial-style workshop and multiple storage buildings totaling 7,590 square feet. The workshop itself measures 2,561 square feet and is equipped with four oversized steel doors. Above it, a second-floor suite of offices offers 1,391 square feet of finished, heated, and air-conditioned space. Additional structures include two freestanding storage buildings, a storage trailer container, two storage sheds, one oversized, and a roofed open fuel shed. Security and connectivity are ensured with alarm systems, cameras, and Wi-Fi antennas that extend across all buildings and along private roads. Constructed for durability and energy efficiency, the home features concrete walls on the first floor and structural insulated panel walls, floors and roof on the upper levels. Despite its scale, utility costs remain remarkably low, with the annual electric bill averaging about $1,966 and propane costs around $4,429. With its rare combination of spectacular setting, architectural excellence and guaranteed seclusion, Autumn Ridge offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a world-class mountain estate at under $470 per square foot.

1600 Atria Lane, Newland
$5,900,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 262530 MLS
Experience the pinnacle of luxury mountain living in this extraordinary French Chateau-inspired estate, ideally positioned within the prestigious Blue Ridge Mountain Club. Offering approximately 8,833 square feet of meticulously crafted living space, this exceptional residence combines timeless architecture, remarkable craftsmanship, and commanding long-range mountain views. Designed with uncompromising attention to detail, the home showcases handcrafted finishes throughout, including custom woodwork, striking timber accents, textured walls, and five custom fireplaces that create warmth and character throughout the home. A dramatic curved staircase serves as a stunning architectural centerpiece, while expansive windows frame breathtaking panoramic mountain vistas from nearly every room. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and grand-scale entertaining, featuring glazed alder cabinetry, premium Thermador appliances, custom granite countertops, an oversized butcher-block island, and a well-appointed butler's pantry. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with a spa-inspired bath, dual water closets, open-air shower, and luxurious soaking tub beneath an illuminated domed ceiling. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the lower level offers exceptional gathering spaces including a family room, game room, theater room, wine cellar, guest suite, and additional areas for recreation and hospitality. Thoughtful design and exceptional craftsmanship continue throughout every level of the home, creating an ideal setting for both intimate family enjoyment and large-scale entertaining. Offered fully furnished, this remarkable property presents a rare turnkey opportunity. The carefully curated furniture and furnishings complement the home's architecture and style, allowing the next owner to begin enjoying the mountain lifestyle immediately. Artwork and sculptures are excluded but may be available separately. The exterior is equally impressive, featuring natural stone, rough-cut cedar shake siding, an expansive paver driveway and parking area, and a three-car garage. Expansive outdoor living spaces were designed to maximize the home's breathtaking mountain views. The main-level deck provides an exceptional setting for entertaining, dining, or simply enjoying the scenery, while the covered lower-level patio offers a comfortable space for gathering and relaxation. Additional features include a whole-house Generac generator and thoughtfully designed systems throughout. Blue Ridge Mountain Club offers an unmatched lifestyle with more than 6,000 acres of protected mountain beauty, an extensive network of hiking and UTV trails, Lookout Grill, Jasper House, Ascent Wellness & Fitness Center, pickleball courts, a recently added outdoor pool, year-round community events, and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Rarely does a property of this caliber become available within Blue Ridge Mountain Club. Combining extraordinary craftsmanship, timeless architecture, breathtaking views, luxury furnishings, and world-class amenities, this is mountain living at its absolute finest

125 Jumpseed Way, Boone
$5,850,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 262573 MLS
Tucked behind a secluded gated entrance and ideally positioned near the Blue Ridge Parkway, this extraordinary timber-frame estate spans 128 pristine acres of rolling pastures, wooded mountain terrain, and year-round spring-fed waterways. Crafted with over 200 tons of Cumberland Fieldstone, the custom-built residence offers five bedrooms, five bathrooms, and an additional sleeping room, blending timeless craftsmanship with breathtaking natural beauty. Two spring-fed creeks descend from the Blue Ridge Mountains and gracefully encircle the home, creating a serene setting enhanced by views of the pasture beyond. An elegant Italian marble foyer welcomes guests into the dramatic 37-foot great room, where soaring ceilings and a magnificent stone fireplace serve as the centerpiece of the home. Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday comfort, the chef's kitchen features premium finishes, a cozy wood stove, and an inviting breakfast nook overlooking the landscape. The expansive 1,200-square-foot primary suite is a spa-like retreat, offering dual baths, heated floors, a jetted soaking tub, bidet, towel warmer, and custom appointments throughout. A sunroom, with recently updated custom wallpaper, seamlessly connects the suite to nature, opening onto a spacious patio with a hot tub beside the soothing mountain stream. Rich architectural details define every space, including a mahogany-paneled office with custom built-ins and fireplace, formal dining room, extensive moldings, and exquisite Cherry, Chestnut, Hickory, Bamboo, Mexican Terracotta, Italian marble, and black granite finishes. Nineteen stained-glass windows, four skylights, and impressive 12-inch baseboards further elevate the home's character and craftsmanship. The upper level features the additional sleeping room, full bathroom, and lofted media area, while the walkout basement-level could function as a separate guest residence complete with a second full kitchen, laundry closet, family room with fireplace, billiards room, three bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Equestrian enthusiasts and outdoor lovers will appreciate the barn, fenced pastures, and horse-friendly acreage. With two full kitchens, two laundry areas, five geothermal units with multiple climate zones, copper gutters and downspouts, and high-speed fiber internet, modern convenience meets mountain luxury. Whether envisioned as a family compound, equestrian retreat, luxury inn, wedding venue, or legacy estate, this remarkable property offers a rare opportunity to own one of the High Country's most exceptional mountain residences. Located just minutes from Boone, Blowing Rock, West Jefferson, Appalachian State University, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. There is a discrepancy between the tax records and professional measurements. Over the last 25 months the average monthly utility cost was $399.59 for the house and $26.62 for the barn.

5712 Summit Road, Purlear
$5,850,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 260557 MLS
Celebrate Freedom with $100,000 in Savings - 4th of July Special! Located in the coveted Sunset Section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, the Eagles Nest Glass House is an exceptional custom estate redefining mountain living through masterful design and craftsmanship. Developed over three years, this architectural showcase occupies 1.033 acres, where rugged natural beauty blends seamlessly with refined elegance. The residence offers 7,055 sq ft of heated living space, excluding the three-car garage. Perched at 4,400 feet elevation, it commands panoramic views spanning North Carolina to Tennessee mountains, framed by awe-inspiring sunsets. The exterior presents a stylish mountain retreat with white pine-stained wood siding, expansive windows, and rustic metal beams. Over $250,000 was invested in professional landscaping, featuring natural boulders, enhanced lighting, and intricate hardscaping that create an impressive arrival experience. Outdoor living shines with 860+ sq ft of decking, a large hot tub, hand-laid stone pillars, and custom steel beams designed to highlight the sweeping vistas. An inviting fire pit promises memorable evenings beneath the stars. Entry by a grand custom glass door reveals a great room with soaring two-story glass walls that flood the interior with natural light while framing the stunning surroundings. Nickel gap white pine-stained ceilings with rustic beams combine rustic warmth and modern elegance, accented by hand-laid rock, light-toned floors, and a custom rusted gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen impresses with Onyx Waterfall Island countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a wine cooler. The lower level houses a large custom bar, wine cellar, and a flexible bonus room suited for theater, family gatherings, or games. Throughout are handmade floating handmade stairs, custom wood ceilings, stone accents, custom glass windows, and exterior stonework. There are five spacious bedrooms, each with meticulously finished bathrooms featuring hand-laid stone, marble, various tiles, and teakwood benches. Two additional half-baths are located on each floor. Two generous primary suites, one on the main level and one on the lower level, feature spa-inspired bathrooms and conveniently located adjacent utility rooms. Above the garage, featuring hand painted bronze epoxy floors, lies a distinctive bunk room with a full bath and an expansive rec room. Roughly half of this 275 sq ft area features ceiling heights between 5 and 7 feet. Residents enjoy an extensive amenity offering including ATV and hiking trails, ropes course, playground, dog park, mini-golf, disc golf, archery, versatile sports fields, and courts for volleyball, basketball, tennis, and pickleball. Enjoy world class trout fishing along the Elk River with over 2000 ft of river frontage. Dining options include Eagles Nest Winery, Epic Chophouse and The Sportsman’s Grille. Additional amenities include a 24-hour Dollar General, an outdoor amphitheater offering live entertainment on Saturday evenings from May through October, fitness center, and two helicopter pads. This estate transcends standard mountain homes by flawlessly combining luxury, nature, and architectural brilliance, inviting an elevated mountain lifestyle. Adjacent to this property, a 4,959 sq ft neighboring estate (MLS #258350) is also available, presenting a rare opportunity for main and guest house combination. 4 year home warranty provided

294 Silver Eagle Trail, Banner Elk
$5,733,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 261659 MLS
Luxury mountain living awaits at this phenomenal estate, nestled within the exquisite, gated community of the Blue Ridge Mountain Club. This stunning property offers an unparalleled mountain lifestyle with breathtaking, unobstructed long-range views from every level. Every detail of this home showcases superior craftsmanship, making it a true masterpiece. The main level is designed for grand living, featuring a great room with a cathedral ceiling, a show-stopping floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and an open layout flowing seamlessly into a wet bar, a dedicated wine cellar, a dining area with cozy fireplace, and into the kitchen, making entertaining effortless. The chef’s kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, equipped with top-of-the-line Viking appliances and an imposing grand island. You will also find an oversized butler's pantry with an additional refrigerator. The opulent primary retreat is also on the main floor, complete with a private sitting room/study, an oversized closet, and a massive primary bath featuring its own wet bar, your personal oasis. The residence offers five commodious bedrooms, five full baths, and two half baths, including four lavish en-suites. Upstairs, discover a large game room/bonus space ideal for recreation. The lower level is dedicated to entertainment and wellness, greeting you with a huge family room, a large bar and lounge area, a high-tech theater, and a dedicated exercise room. Open the doors and soak in the views from the expansive outdoor deck spaces, maximizing on the experience of the estate, featuring both covered (on both levels) and open areas with an outdoor fireplace. Additional features include an elevator for effortless access across the main and lower levels, an inviting outdoor firepit and pavilion, usable yard space, meticulous landscaping, ample parking for guests, a circular driveway, end-of-cul-de-sac privacy, an oversized three-car garage, mild climate, and the list goes on and on! This estate is not just an entertainer's dream; it’s a comfortably designed lifestyle. Residents of the Blue Ridge Mountain Club are invited to indulge in an unparalleled lifestyle, surrounded by a wealth of exceptional amenities, including hiking trails, UTV trails, mountain streams, swimming holes, wellness spa, pickleball courts, paved roads, etc. Offered at a competitive value, today’s building cost would far exceed that. This estate is truly a must-see to appreciate its value!

539 Nightshade Road, Boone
$4,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 260034 MLS
A rare, legacy-scale mountain estate in Sparta, North Carolina—set across 83+/- acres with a pond, abundant wildlife, and the kind of privacy that’s increasingly hard to find. The Blue Ridge Parkway is close by & for city connection, Sparta is about 103 miles from Charlotte as well as convenient to Winston-Salem, Asheville and Greenville/Spartanburg, SC. The Main House features 2 primary suites w/ a total of 3 walk-in closets & ensuite baths, plus 2 additional ensuite bedrooms. Formal living & dining rooms add classic structure, while the main living room commands attention with two-story ceilings & expansive mountain-view, floor-to-ceiling windows. An office supports work-from-home needs, the gourmet kitchen is built for serious cooking & hosting w/ double ovens, double sinks, and custom refrigeration. A signature highlight is the indoor pool in an atrium-like setting:3 walls of windows framing mountain views, a two-story ceiling with balcony overlook, & remote-opening skylight windows accented by a finished wood ceiling. The lower level adds exceptional flexibility w/ access to the pool room & outdoor patio, a large bedroom & full bath, a 2nd full kitchen, an additional living room, & substantial garage/workspace. The Guest House is an experience of its own—open living space w/ balcony, bedroom w/ ensuite, a 2nd-floor theater room, & a lower level designed for entertaining and collecting: car showcase garage, golf simulator, and a fully equipped 50s diner-style kitchen (double oven, sink, refrigerator, indoor grill). For hobbyists & collectors, a 60’ x 80’ heated / cooled workshop includes 3 in-ground car lifts, 4 oversized bay doors, a half bath, & additional unfinished upstairs space for future expansion.

755 Grandview Drive, Sparta
$4,900,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 258407 MLS
The Castle at Valle Crucis: This extraordinary compound features the rare assemblage of over 15 acres near the heart of the desirable Valle Crucis community, with a unique and majestic English Manor home with long-range, layered views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains and pastures of Valle Crucis. Designed as a true replica of a Manor in Great Britain by William McLaughren, this one-of-a-kind estate features stone and building materials from around the world, as well as antique features and furnishings such as 17th to 19th century fireplaces, 500+ year-old arched entry doors from an English church, and even a chandelier imported from Princeton University, among others - see features list for more details on this unique offering. Resting at an elevation of over 3,400 feet, the property overlooks Grandfather Mountain and Howard's Knob, but features access off a paved, state-maintained road and is just 15 minutes from Boone, Banner Elk, and ski slopes at Sugar Mountain. With an impressive rental history, this home is offered fully furnished while in an established rental program, providing incredible investment potential, but would also make for a perfect mountain getaway or full-time residence. From the stone patio at the front of the home, step into the formal foyer with 24-foot soaring ceilings, adjacent to the large Great Room with a stone fireplace, antique chandeliers, and access to a covered stone patio- also with a fireplace and offering a hot tub & long-range, layered views. The chef's kitchen, also with a fireplace, offers granite counters, high-end stainless steel appliances, a dining area, and a walk-in pantry, and is adjacent to a sunroom/observatory with vaulted ceilings and a spacious laundry room with access to the oversized, two-car attached garage. The walk-in level also features a library and billiards room able to house 1,800 books (and with a plaster tracery ceiling imported from Great Britain), a formal dining room, a half bath, and a bedroom with an ensuite bathroom (one-level living!). Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private stone balcony, fireplace, walk-in closet, and bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a tiled shower. Four additional suites exist on the second level (one also with a private stone balcony, and two being a Jack-n-Jill suite connected by one bathroom). Mahogany doors throughout were imported from England and are over 100 years old, adding antique charm, while modern amenities like an elevator to the first and second levels offer comfort and convenience. Upstairs, on the third level, find a spacious living room with game tables, a theater area, and an exercise area, along with a half bath. Additional amenities: 12-foot ceilings throughout, whole-house generator, interior & exterior sound system, water filtration system, whole-house generator, air scrubber & UV light for HVAC system. The existing driveway is fairly steep and winding; the seller is in the process of starting construction on a new portion of the driveway to eliminate the steepest turns.

5742 NC Highway 194 S, Banner Elk
$4,495,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 262963 MLS
Live the elevated mountain lifestyle at over 4,500 feet in The Lodges at Eagles Nest, one of the most sought-after luxury gated communities in Banner Elk and the North Carolina High Country. Located in the desirable Great Camp section, this exceptional luxury mountain home offers long-range Blue Ridge mountain views, quality craftsmanship, and an ideal layout for multigenerational living, a second home, or a mountain retreat. What truly sets this home apart is how comfortable and livable it feels. While undeniably impressive, this is not a home designed simply as a showpiece—it is a home designed to be enjoyed. Three levels of living are easily accessible via elevator. The main living area features soaring ceilings, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and expansive windows showcasing long-range Blue Ridge views. The kitchen is built for gathering, with an oversized island, leathered granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a full pantry, and generous prep space. Just off the kitchen, a large butler’s pantry and laundry room combination adds even more storage and functionality. The oversized dining area easily accommodates large gatherings, with room for everyone around the table. With six bedrooms and six-and-a-half baths, this home offers exceptional flexibility for family and guests and is offered furnished. Four bedrooms feature ensuite baths, while three include double closets. Storage is exceptional throughout, with abundant closets. Gathering spaces extend well beyond the main living room. The lower level is a retreat all its own, featuring a comfortable secondary living area, separate game room, two custom bunk rooms, an additional bedroom, and direct access to the hot tub. Designed with multigenerational living in mind, this level creates the perfect setup for kids, teens, or guests to have their own space while still feeling connected to the home. Each bunk room includes its own secret hideaway. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A stunning covered deck just off the dining area features a stone fireplace and inviting seating area for year-round enjoyment. A separate outdoor fire pit creates the perfect setting for cool mountain evenings under the stars while taking in the layered Blue Ridge Mountain views. Additional features include an oversized two-car garage and a separate ATV garage with direct access to Eagle’s Nest’s renowned trail system. While not intended as a high-yield investment property at this price point, the home does generate approximately $100,000 in rental income annually, making it an excellent option for offsetting ownership costs when not in personal use. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, luxury vacation home, or mountain getaway with income potential, this home offers an exceptional opportunity in one of the High Country’s premier communities. Eagle’s Nest is known as a luxury adventure community, and amenities include ATV trails, hiking, pickleball, tennis, mini golf, an outdoor amphitheater, dining, Eagles Nest Winery, and Epic Chophouse, making this one of the most desirable luxury lifestyle communities in the Southeast.

6 Valley Watch Court, Banner Elk
$4,375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 255066 MLS
Introducing 2005 Moon Run, a new custom mountain home under development by renowned builder Lutgert Construction, with projected completion spring 2026. In the desired gated community of Linville Ridge, this luxury residence will offer 4,086 square feet of exceptional design, craftsmanship and stunning natural surroundings. Thoughtfully sited to maximize panoramic mountain views, this four-bedroom, 5.5-bath home is being built to the highest standards, blending timeless mountain architecture with modern luxury and comfort.

2005 Moon Run, Linville
$4,299,900
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 261538 MLS
Welcome to "Almost Heaven," a spectacular mountain retreat nestled in the Great Camp section within the highly sought-after community of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. This custom-built masterpiece, meticulously crafted by Tom Eggers Construction, offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, comfort, and breathtaking natural beauty. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the serene ambiance and the grandeur of your surroundings. This magnificent residence spans across multiple levels, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Boasting five generously sized bedrooms, each accompanied by its own en suite bathroom, "Almost Heaven" ensures ultimate privacy and convenience for all residents and guests. Step inside and discover an interior that has been professionally decorated. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create a cohesive and inviting atmosphere. The design seamlessly blends rustic mountain charm with contemporary sophistication, featuring rich textures, warm color palettes, and bespoke furnishings that enhance the architectural beauty of the home. Expansive windows frame the stunning outdoor vistas, allowing natural light to flood the living spaces and offering constant connection to the picturesque landscape. The heart of the home features an open-concept living area, great for gatherings and creating lasting memories. A gourmet kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, and premium countertops, will delight even the most discerning chef. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area provides an elegant setting for formal meals, while casual dining options are also available. The spacious living room, anchored by a magnificent fireplace, offers a cozy spot to unwind after a day of adventure. Beyond the main living spaces, "Almost Heaven" offers an array of amenities designed for leisure and entertainment. The dedicated game room is a haven for fun. Immerse yourself in the soothing warmth of the hot tub or gather around the inviting fire pit. For ultimate outdoor comfort, an outdoor fireplace provides a charming focal point, extending the usability of your outdoor spaces well into the cooler months. Perhaps the most compelling feature of this extraordinary home is its "huge long range layered sunset views." The convenience of a two-car garage provides ample space for vehicles and storage, adding to the functionality of this exceptional property. Every detail, from the structural integrity by Tom Eggers Construction to the sophisticated interior design, has been meticulously executed to create a residence of unparalleled quality and timeless appeal. Minutes from the Great Camp which hosts a variety of amenities - The Epic Chophouse, 24/7 general store, outdoor amphitheater, mini golf, sports field, volleyball & pickleball, playground, and hiking trails. "Almost Heaven" is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. It's a place where luxury meets nature, where every comfort is considered, and where memories are made against a backdrop of spectacular mountain scenery. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence, a luxurious vacation home, or an investment opportunity, this property represents the pinnacle of mountain living in The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Don't miss the chance to experience the magic of "Almost Heaven" for yourself. Schedule your private showing today and prepare to be enchanted by this extraordinary offering.

30 Valley Watch Court, Banner Elk
$4,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 263272 MLS
Elegant and classic Mountain Estate in Blowing Rock’s Firethorn gated community. This stunning 5,893-square-foot residence, including a 925-square-foot apartment, seamlessly blends traditional mountain design with open, bright, spacious interiors set in the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. In the gated community of Firethorn, this estate borders the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway and its protected forest. It is only minutes from the charming village of Blowing Rock, offering a balance of seclusion and accessibility to dining, shopping and cultural attractions. From the moment you arrive, a picturesque drive sets the tone for this peaceful retreat. The front porch is fitting for rocking chairs, inviting you to slow down and embrace the relaxed mountain lifestyle. Go inside to an impressive great room with soaring ceilings, expansive windows that bathe the space in natural light and breathtaking views that bring the outdoors inside. The great room and kitchen features shiplap walls and ceilings anchored by a cozy gas fireplace. The heart of the main level is the open chef’s kitchen, outfitted with a dramatic center island, top-of-the-line appliances, granite countertops, a butler’s pantry with a wet bar and a climate-controlled wine storage area, excellent for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings. The main-level primary suite is a tranquil haven, featuring a spa-inspired bath, exquisite wallpaper, draperies and oversized walk-in closets. Just off the great room, an expansive covered outdoor living area includes a stone wood-burning fireplace and an outdoor kitchen, made for everything from intimate gatherings to festive celebrations. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious en suites impeccably designed for relaxation. The loft sitting area offers guests convenience, comfort, and privacy. For additional flexibility, a 925-square-foot one-bedroom apartment above the garage—accessible via separate exterior or interior entry—provides a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living area, full bath and great views. Note: This apartment is included in the home’s total heated living space as it is a secondary living quarter. With over 1,500 square feet of covered decking, you can enjoy year-round views of Grandfather Mountain. Also, the relatively flat, manicured one-acre lot provides generous green space and multiple outdoor gathering areas made for activities. A three-car heated garage, security system, Sonos A/V system, Nice/Lutron home automation system, generator and elevated finishes throughout ensure luxury, comfort and peace of mind. Whether you’re hosting a sunset dinner on the terrace, sipping wine by the outdoor fireplace or exploring the nearby hiking and biking trails, this home is more than a residence, it’s a lifestyle. The Firethorn community offers peace and serenity, for enjoying morning and evening strolls.

864 Thunderhill Trail, Blowing Rock
$4,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 261332 MLS
Intimately situated on more than six acres within Blue Ridge Mountain Club (BRMC), 1236 Ninebark Road exists in a setting all its own—surrounded by old-growth forest, with layered views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and a sense of privacy that feels both rare and intentional. Architecture and landscape are closely intertwined here. Expansive walls of glass frame the forest and ridgelines, while natural materials and carefully considered details create a home that feels grounded in its surroundings rather than placed upon them. Light moves through the spaces throughout the day, shifting the experience of each room and reinforcing a quiet connection to the outdoors. The home is designed for both gathering and retreat, with multiple living areas, three guest suites, and a gracious lower level that opens to the landscape. The kitchen and dining spaces are scaled for hosting, while a series of covered porches extend living outward, offering places to take in the view or settle into the stillness of the setting. Beyond the home, the experience continues. A private trail leads through the property to Laurel Creek, while a custom fire garden, tucked into the woods, creates a natural place to gather as the evening sets in. Three garage bays and a dedicated workshop offer space for pursuits that are equally considered. 1236 Ninebark Road is not simply a home—it is a setting, thoughtfully shaped, where architecture, landscape, and daily life come together in a way that feels enduring and distinctly personal. Though it feels entirely its own, the home remains connected to the broader rhythm of BRMC, with access to wellness, dining, recreation, and miles of trails just beyond. At Blue Ridge Mountain Club, life extends well beyond the home—shaped by access to miles of trails, a full-service wellness and fitness center, dining experiences, and a calendar of seasonal gatherings and traditions. Set within more than 6,000 acres of mountain landscape, the community offers a rare balance of outdoor adventure, daily convenience, and meaningful connection.

1236 Ninebark Road, Boone
$4,200,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 263064 MLS
Perched high on the ridge of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, 278 Timber Rock Trail is a one-of-a-kind luxury mountain retreat offering unmatched craftsmanship, breathtaking sunset views, and over 5,500 square feet of custom living space built by renowned builder Tom Eggars. Designed to maximize both comfort and entertainment, this 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom home features over 1,800 square feet of deck space overlooking the layered mountain views and unforgettable western sunsets! Inside, you’ll find a stunning custom kitchen with high-end finishes throughout, expansive living areas, and a main-level primary suite for convenient mountain living. The lower level was built for entertaining with an incredible game room, wet bar, private theater, and upstairs you will find two additional bedrooms and a large hidden bonus room perfect for a fitness space, bunk room, or additional recreation area. Outdoor living is just as impressive with a custom outdoor fireplace, beautifully landscaped firepit area, and hot tub already in place to enjoy cool mountain evenings year-round. For adventure and functionality, the home offers both an ATV garage and an oversized two-car basement garage designed large enough to accommodate an indoor pickleball court if desired and comes with a Tesla charger already installed! Offered partially furnished with all existing Restoration Hardware furnishings included, this is a rare turnkey opportunity in one of the High Country’s most sought-after luxury communities. Whether you are searching for a second home, investment property, or high-performing rental opportunity, 278 Timber Rock Trail delivers an exceptional mountain lifestyle unlike anything else currently available!

278 Timber Rock Trail, Banner Elk
$4,199,900
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260516 MLS
Experience the pinnacle of mountain living in the highly sought-after community of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Nestled in the highly-sought after Great Camp Section, this brand-new, never-lived-in custom masterpiece crafted by Wheels Contracting offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, comfort, and breathtaking views. As an incredible bonus to launch your mountain adventures, this property includes TWO Polaris SxS vehicles: one RZR and one Xpedition—perfect for exploring the miles of exhilarating UTV trails that Eagles Nest has to offer! Step through the front door and be greeted by a massive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and professionally designed interior selections that seamlessly fuse rustic mountain charm with contemporary sophistication. The open-concept layout features rich textures, warm color palettes, and expansive windows that perfectly frame stunning outdoor vistas. A chef’s dream, the gourmet kitchen boasts top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, premium countertops, and a dedicated dining area. The spectacular living room is built for making lifelong memories. With four spacious bedrooms, five luxurious baths, an upstairs game room, and a three-car garage, there is room for everyone. Relax on the deck in your private hot tub after an exciting day out on the community trails. Location is everything—you are only minutes from the Great Camp amenities, including The Epic Chophouse, an outdoor amphitheater, mini-golf, sports fields, volleyball, pickleball, a playground, 24/7 Dollar General, and endless hiking trails. Whether you are seeking a permanent residence, a luxurious vacation getaway, or a premier investment property, this turnkey estate is truly second to none.

72 Valley Watch Court, Banner Elk
$3,897,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 259999 MLS
Introducing an extraordinary Blowing Rock mountain estate in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Perched to capture sweeping, unobstructed vistas, this architectural masterpiece showcases panoramic views stretching down the Wilson Creek Valley and across the eastern rim of Linville Gorge. From multiple vantage points throughout the residence — including the spectacular heated infinity pool — the scenery is nothing short of mesmerizing, with sunsets that command your full attention. Constructed with uncompromising craftsmanship and no expense spared, this residence embodies refined, unadulterated luxury. The grand exterior living spaces are designed for elevated entertaining and tranquil retreat, rivaled only by the home’s impeccably curated interior design. A scenic, winding approach leads you to this hidden sanctuary just seven minutes from Main Street in Blowing Rock and five minutes from the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway, offering both seclusion and convenience. This meticulous, magnificently appointed oasis features three expansive en-suite primary bedrooms and two additional bonus rooms currently utilized for guest accommodations. The impressive great room, dining area, media room and chef’s kitchen provide an expansive yet intimate setting for gatherings, while thoughtfully designed spaces throughout the home offer quiet corners for personal retreat. After a day of mountain adventure, return to your private sauna for a restorative escape. Ideally situated near hiking trails, trout fishing, scenic overlooks, ski resorts, fine dining, boutique shopping, and the region’s most sought-after attractions, this exceptional property offers unparalleled access to the very best of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Truly unlike anything else on the market, The Blowing Rock WOW House is more than a home — it is an unforgettable experience.

173 Scenic Vista Trail, Blowing Rock

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