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407 Signature Ridge Road, Banner Elk
$1,239,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 262542 MLS
Welcome to Signature Ridge Lodge! Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains just outside of Banner Elk, this beautiful cabin features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and over 3,500 square feet of living space. Sitting at approximately 4,000 feet in elevation, the property offers a quiet and private wooded setting with pastoral views out back. Inside, you'll find a welcoming foyer that opens into the grand living room featuring vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas-burning fireplace. The spacious kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample pantry space, and flows seamlessly into the dining area, making it ideal for entertaining. The main level also features a generously sized primary suite with an en-suite bathroom and private access to the back deck. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an open catwalk overlooking the living area below. The lower level features a large game and entertainment space, an additional bedroom, a bunk room, a full bathroom, and access to the garage. Outside, you'll find plenty of deck space with both covered and open-air sections for relaxing and enjoying the mountain setting. The sprawling yard and cozy fire pit create the perfect place to gather with friends and family on cool summer evenings. From the peaceful setting to the abundant outdoor living space, this property is mountain living at its finest. When not being enjoyed by its current owners, this cabin has been a successfully managed vacation rental property. The community is Airbnb and VRBO friendly for those looking to continue short-term rentals. The property can be offered fully furnished with an acceptable offer.

407 Signature Ridge Road, Banner Elk

140 Library Lane, Banner Elk
$995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 262509 MLS
Luxury Live Auction! Bidding to start from $995,000.00! 140 Library Lane is an iconic in-town historic estate offering nearly 3 private acres in the heart of Banner Elk. Perfectly positioned just steps from Lees-McRae College and moments from downtown, this rare property combines exceptional privacy, timeless character, & unmatched convenience. A total of 5 bedrooms & 4 baths with an apartment not counted in the total sq.ft. TOTAL LIVING SQ. FT. 3,923!. Enjoy walkable access to acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, concerts, festivals, & greenway trails, while surrounded by the serenity of mature trees, curated landscaping, & expansive grounds. The 4-bedroom,3-bath main residence with 3,335 sq. ft. showcases craftsmanship rarely found today, with original hardwood floors,solid wood doors,wide baseboards,& rich wormy chestnut trim throughout. 3 impressive stone natural gas fireplaces anchor the living spaces & reflect the home’s historic charm. The original parlor offers warmth & character, while the spacious family room with abundant windows provides a welcoming gathering space with stone fireplace and rich wormy chestnut accents. There is an office that could be utilized in other ways on the main level. A formal dining area connects easily to the kitchen, creating ideal flow for entertaining. The kitchen features a stone fireplace, high-level granite countertops, a large island with seating, and generous cabinetry complemented by an impressive pantry with pull-out storage. There is a dining table here overlooking the landscaped yard for casual meals. A full laundry/mudroom with sink & storage provides convenient access to the stone patio and outdoor living areas as well as the garage. Upstairs, four bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility, each with its own character. The spacious primary suite includes a sitting area, office space, 2 walk-in closets, a full bath, enclosed water closet and walk-in shower, creating a private retreat within the home. Thoughtful updates enhance both comfort and efficiency, including updated siding, windows, and a new roof, while preserving the home’s architectural integrity. A beautifully designed deck extends the living space outdoors, overlooking the wooded acreage and providing an ideal setting for quiet relaxation. A fully furnished spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with over 580 sq. ft. above the oversized heated 2 car garage offers exceptional versatility for guests, extended family, or rental income. The garage includes an EV-capable outlet, and the attached heated workshop with 220v/45-amp service is ideal for hobbies, wood working, studio use, or professional workspace. Additional storage buildings provide further utility. The nearly 3-acre grounds create a private, park-like setting within town limits, featuring stone patios, covered porches, perennial gardens, rhododendron groves, and open lawn areas. Zoned R-2, the property allows for accessory dwellings and home occupations, with potential rezoning opportunities subject to approval. Properties offering this combination of acreage, historic character, flexibility, and premier location are exceptionally rare. Library Lane is one of Banner Elk’s most desirable in-town settings—quiet, established, & adjacent to Lees-McRae College. Properties of this scale and proximity simply do not come to market often. Properties offering this combination of acreage, historic character, flexibility, & premier location are exceptionally rare. 4,900 TOTAL SQ.FT.

140 Library Lane, Banner Elk

52 Eagle Cottage Lane Unit 8, Banner Elk
$699,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 262398 MLS
Completely transformed and professionally interior decorated, this stunning River Club cottage in The Lodges at Eagles Nest offers the rare opportunity to enjoy luxury mountain living under $700,000. Thoughtfully reimagined with elevated finishes and designer touches throughout, this fully furnished one bedroom, one and a half bath retreat blends upscale comfort with the relaxed charm of riverfront mountain life. Located just steps from the renowned Elk River, “Moonlight View" places you in the heart of the highly sought after River Club section of Eagles Nest, where fishing, outdoor adventure, and unforgettable mountain experiences are right outside your door. Spend your days fly fishing, hiking scenic trails, exploring ATV paths, or relaxing at the River Clubhouse after a day in the mountains. Ownership includes access to the unmatched Eagles Nest lifestyle, featuring the award winning Epic Chophouse, an on site winery, fitness center, seasonal concerts, Great Camp, sports courts, restaurants, and countless community gathering spaces designed for year round enjoyment. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, you’ll also enjoy quick access to Beech Mountain Resort, Sugar Mountain Resort, Grandfather Mountain, Boone, Blowing Rock, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Whether you’re searching for a luxury weekend escape, a short term rental opportunity, or your own mountain getaway, this turnkey river cottage delivers the​​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‌ best.

52 Eagle Cottage Lane Unit 8, Banner Elk

262 Red Tailed Hawk Road, Banner Elk
$1,149,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 262369 MLS
Welcome to The Wheelhouse, a truly stunning, custom-crafted mountain masterpiece that offers the quintessential log cabin experience with none of the traditional maintenance. This one-of-a-kind, energy-efficient work of art is built with concrete logs poured from molds of historic cabins, providing an element-proof, bug-free, and life-proof exterior with concrete chinking that never requires staining or painting. Built by Spring Green Building & Design with incredible attention to detail, the breathtaking interior brims with character, featuring soaring cathedral ceilings, a majestic tree structure extending into the loft with a synthetic red-tailed hawk mascot, Douglas-fir beams from Washington, and hand-hewn wood railings. An integrated residential elevator easily transports heavy groceries, clothing, or even a wagon of firewood from the lower level to the main floor, creating a completely step-free, accessible layout. The main-level living room anchors the home with a cozy wood-burning fireplace framed by a real historic barn hay door, complete with a hidden gas line for a seamless future conversion. The spectacular open kitchen is a chef's dream, beautifully blending high-end functionality with a rustic aesthetic featuring gorgeous granite countertops, a premium propane gas cooktop, and a double oven. Designed intentionally so modern appliances do not disrupt the cabin's historic charm, the kitchen seamlessly integrates hidden features, including a custom cabinet-face dishwasher and a microwave cleverly tucked into the incredible center island. This masterfully designed culinary space offers fantastic flow for entertaining alongside an abundance of clever storage options. The adjacent Thomas Edison powder room boasts walls made from original factory flooring and an Edison-style commode to match. The main-level primary suite features gorgeous rustic wood, granite, a water closet with a bidet, and direct access to the expansive, freshly sealed wrap-around covered porch. Upstairs, the tucked-away loft office includes a built-in desk and bookshelves alongside two guest bedrooms, one featuring a custom bunk bed with a secret charging compartment. The lower level is built for active mountain living, highlighting resilient concrete flooring perfectly suited to handle the traffic of ski boots and winter gear and a spacious garage with workshop space. Entertainment abounds in the basement with a pool table that conveys, a bar crafted from Haitian mahogany, a massive storage room, and a showstopping hidden Elvis Presley museum room with memorabilia negotiable. Situated in a perfect setting, the gorgeously landscaped yard boasts a fantastic sledding hill, a fenced dog area, a fabulous fire pit, and a signature, fully functional exterior water wheel where you can relax and listen to the faint music of Music in the Valle on Friday nights. Be prepared to be wowed. This home and property are a true work of art.

262 Red Tailed Hawk Road, Banner Elk

160 Stonefly Trail, Banner Elk
$550,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 262284 MLS
Step into the enchanting world of Hook, Wine, and Sinker! Nestled in the heart of Fish Camp, a maintenance-free section at The Lodges at Eagles Nest in Banner Elk, this charming one-bedroom haven beckons with its seamless accessibility and the added allure of premium community amenities. The maintenance-free lifestyle handles lawn mowing and the shared well system, allowing you to spend your days exploring the great outdoors rather than managing property upkeep. You will enjoy direct access to the famous Elk River for world-class trout fishing, miles of scenic hiking trails, UTV riding areas, and community gathering spots. All of this mountain seclusion is situated just a delightful five-minute drive to the picturesque, vibrant downtown Banner Elk, where local dining, shopping, and seasonal festivals await. Discover the cozy elegance of this petite gem, boasting a warm, inviting living room adorned with a gas log fireplace that fills the space with a comforting glow. This central living area features a generously sized flat-screen television and sumptuous seating, including a plush sofa and a relaxing recliner, creating a wonderful environment for winding down after a day of mountain adventures. The kitchen serves as a highly functional culinary haven, showcasing sleek stainless steel appliances, beautiful cabinetry, and ample counter space that effortlessly elevates your daily cooking experience. Moving into the bathroom, you will find a sanctuary of luxury featuring a stunningly tiled walk-in shower, modern fixtures, and elegant granite countertops that add a touch of sophistication to your daily routine. The bedroom exudes deep comfort and timeless style, offering a regal queen-size bed accompanied by its own television and a spacious dresser for all your storage needs. An additional twin bed provides excellent layout versatility for guests or family, while direct deck access allows you to seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. Step outside to immerse yourself in the surrounding natural beauty and crisp mountain air. Indulge in quiet moments of serenity on the deck's inviting seating, or showcase your culinary prowess using the premium Weber grill for weekend barbecues. Whether you are searching for a serene mountain escape, a lucrative vacation rental property, or a simplified full-time residence, this exceptional cabin delivers an unparalleled Blue Ridge experience. Enjoy the harmonious blend of rustic charm, upscale finishes, and effortless living in one of the High Country's most sought-after communities.

160 Stonefly Trail, Banner Elk

260 Balsam Lane, Banner Elk
$749,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 262410 MLS
This spacious and beautifully appointed mountain retreat truly has it all! Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings and an inviting open-concept floor plan designed for gathering family and friends. The stunning kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample space for entertaining. The main level offers a spacious family room with a beautiful fireplace, two primary suites with baths, and an additional bedroom. Upstairs, guests will enjoy a loft gaming area perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure. The lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a second full kitchen featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, three additional bedrooms, and a recreation area complete with a newly covered pool table. With accommodations for up to 14 guests, this property is ideal as a vacation home, rental investment, or full-time mountain getaway. One of the property's most desirable features is its location—walkable to downtown Banner Elk via the Greenway, giving you easy access to restaurants, breweries, shopping, parks, and popular summer concerts. Enjoy the convenience of leaving the car behind while still being tucked away in a beautiful mountain setting. For winter fun, you're less than five miles from Sugar Mountain Resort, offering skiing, snowboarding, tubing, and year-round mountain adventures. Whether you're searching for a mountain retreat, a high-performing short-term rental (2026 year to date gross 27,817), or both, this exceptional property offers the perfect combination of location, space, and amenities. A rare opportunity to own a home that comfortably sleeps 14 guests while being walkable to everything Banner Elk has to offer!

260 Balsam Lane, Banner Elk

123 Liberty Lane, Banner Elk
$799,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 262328 MLS
Beautiful Banner Elk Home with Views & Low-Maintenance Living...Nestled in the highly desirable Apple Orchard community, this inviting mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and scenic beauty. The open-concept floor plan features beautiful hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, granite countertops, and a spacious primary suite on the main level. The living area flows seamlessly onto a large deck where you can relax and enjoy beautiful mountain views. The lower level provides exceptional space for family and guests, featuring a second stone fireplace, a bar area, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and direct access to a large covered porch—ideal for year-round enjoyment. Situated on a private corner lot with mature landscaping, this home also offers a two-car garage and easy, flat paved access, making mountain living both comfortable and convenient. Apple Orchard is known for its low-maintenance lifestyle, with lawn care and landscaping included. Community amenities feature a beautifully appointed pavilion with picnic tables, rocking chairs, an outdoor kitchen, gas fireplace, and restroom facilities, along with picturesque ponds, a gazebo, underground utilities, city water and sewer, and paved roads throughout the neighborhood. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, you'll enjoy easy access to fine dining, boutique shopping, outdoor recreation, and the slopes of both Sugar Mountain Resort and Beech Mountain Resort. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this exceptional home offers the best of High Country living.

123 Liberty Lane, Banner Elk

1443 Sugar Mountain Drive Unit G 36-A, Banner Elk
$329,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 261876 MLS
**GREAT PRICE REDUCTION!!! FALL COLORS ON THE WAY!!** Walk to the slopes and all Sugar Mountain recreational amenities! This beautifully updated and light filled 2 bedroom, 2 full bath condo in Hemlock Nob offers the perfect mountain getaway with comfort, convenience and easy access to everything Sugar Mountain and Banner Elk have to offer. The interior, including great room, dining area, kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms, laundry and kitchen cabinetry, has been recently painted with light, neutral colors giving the home a fresh and inviting feel. The condo has also been furnished with new couches, a new primary bed, queen bunk beds, dining table, TVs, TV stand, and more making it truly move in or rental ready. A stone faced electric fireplace and new living room area rug add even more warmth and comfort to the space while the in-unit laundry adds everyday convenience for owners and guests alike. There is even room in the oversized laundry room for an extra sleeping space. Step outside to enjoy the views from the newly sanded and stained front and back decks complete with new Adirondack chairs-the perfect place to relax after a day on the slopes, hiking the amazing mountain trails or exploring all the other attractions in the High Country. This unit features more parking than most other sections of Hemlock Nob and a location within walking distance to Sugar Mountain Ski Resort and other Sugar Mountain amenities. The location of Hemlock Nob makes mountain living easy and accessible year round. Just a short drive from restaurants, downtown Banner Elk, Grandfather Mountain, and Linville Falls, this property is ideally situated to enjoy the very best of the High Country.

1443 Sugar Mountain Drive Unit G 36-A, Banner Elk

76 Creekside Drive Unit A, Banner Elk
$194,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 262062 MLS
PRICE REDUCTION, motivated seller, just in time for fall in the High Country! Escape to your own slice of Ski Country in this beautifully updated 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo, perfectly positioned minutes from Sugar Mountain, Wildcat Lake, and Downtown Banner Elk. As the leaves turn and the mountains put on their best show of the year, this turnkey retreat puts fall festivals, cozy dining, and scenic drives all within easy reach, with Grandfather Mountain and endless hiking trails just around the corner. Easily accessible by a flat road, this property offers convenience and peace of mind year round, even once winter weather arrives. Thoughtfully curated with modern décor, comfortable furnishings, and warm mountain charm, the condo creates a surreal setting for a cozy getaway or full time escape. Enjoy your own personal deck surrounded by changing leaves while listening to the peaceful sounds of the High Country. Whether you are looking for a personal retreat, vacation property, or income producing investment, this condo checks all the boxes for year round enjoyment, and with ski season right around the corner, rental demand is about to heat up. With the price freshly reduced, now is the time to buy before the busy winter rental season arrives. Schedule your showing today and experience all that Banner Elk mountain living has to offer!

76 Creekside Drive Unit A, Banner Elk

141 Snowflake Road, Banner Elk
$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

24 Camp Eagle Court, Banner Elk
$825,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 261999 MLS
Welcome to Roper Retreat, a fully furnished, custom-built mountain cottage by Wheels Contracting offering a proven rental history and breathtaking long-range mountain views within Camp Eagles Nest, a maintenance-free section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. This stunning retreat blends rustic mountain charm with modern luxury, featuring natural stone and wood siding, expansive windows, vaulted ceilings, oversized sliding glass doors, and an open-concept living area centered around a beautiful stone fireplace. The chef’s kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and generous counter space ideal for entertaining. Designed for both comfort and privacy, the home features two spacious primary suites with ensuite bathrooms and large windows showcasing the surrounding mountain scenery. Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck, unwind in the private hot tub under the stars, or take advantage of the nearby tennis courts, pickleball courts, basketball courts, playgrounds, and more. Whether you are searching for a luxury mountain getaway, a full-time residence, or an investment property, Roper Retreat offers an incredible opportunity to own in one of the High Country’s most sought-after communities just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, skiing, dining, and endless outdoor adventures.

24 Camp Eagle Court, Banner Elk

408 Clubhouse Drive, Banner Elk
$375,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 261879 MLS
Charming renovated cottage on a rare double lot in the highly sought-after Mill Ridge community. This beautifully updated home features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and new appliances in the kitchen, along with luxury vinyl plank flooring, a mini-split system for heating and cooling, and a cozy ventless gas stove fireplace great for mountain evenings. Designed to live larger than its footprint, the home offers a bright, open-concept living space and a separate bath for each of the bedrooms. Outdoor living shines with a screened porch and a deck overlooking the thoughtfully landscaped yard. Enjoy striking rock outcroppings, level yard space great for games or a firepit, and low-maintenance grounds. Ample parking is available with a recently added driveway and additional off-street parking area. Conveniently located in the heart of the High Country, just minutes from shopping, dining, hiking, skiing, and grocery stores. Mill Ridge amenities include tennis courts, an outdoor pool, hiking trails, and access to the Watauga River for renowned trout fishing. Ideal as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or vacation rental with easy year-round access!

408 Clubhouse Drive, Banner Elk

21 River Sound Drive Unit 3, Banner Elk
$699,000
1 Baths ⋅ 261724 MLS
Rarely does a property of this caliber, in such a tightly held enclave, become available. Welcome to 21 River Sound, a standout residence located in the highly sought-after Lodges at Eagles Nest in Banner Elk. This home sits within a four-cabin section of the Eagles Nest River Club, a location so coveted that only one other cabin has changed hands in the twelve years since they were built. This is a singular opportunity to obtain a piece of the mountain that almost never hits the market. The experience here is defined by the Elk River. Positioned so you can both see and clearly hear the rushing water from your expansive back deck, the home offers a constant, soul-soothing connection to the natural landscape. This is a Kidder-built masterpiece, showcasing the high-end craftsmanship and structural integrity the builder is known for. Inside, you will find massive upgrades that set this home apart, including rich hardwood floors throughout the entire first floor. The great room is anchored by a magnificent floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, perfectly complemented by custom cabinetry and unique laurel railings that bring an organic, artisanal feel to the interior. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated, from the intricate custom tile mosaic work to the high-quality window treatments. For those looking for a seamless transition to mountain life, this home is move-in ready and comes fully furnished. It is not just a house; it is a complete lifestyle package. The property is set in a park-like atmosphere with ample space for picnics and outdoor activities, including a stocked wood fire pit for cool Carolina evenings under the stars. Just a short 200-yard stroll away is the River Clubhouse, where you can enjoy family games, dining areas, big-screen TVs, and the sounds of live music that periodically fills the valley. Anglers will find themselves in a true paradise, as the home is adjacent to multiple fishing ponds stocked with trout and bass, in addition to the premier trout fishing found right on the river. While this section of the River Club feels like a tucked-away sanctuary, you are never far from the adventure. The entrance to the full suite of Eagles Nest mountain activities is located directly across the street, providing effortless access to the winery, UTV trails, and the Great Camp. This is a rare chance to own a meticulously maintained, custom-crafted home in the most limited section of one of the High Country’s most distinguished communities. Turn the key and start your legacy on the river today.

21 River Sound Drive Unit 3, Banner Elk

273 High Country Overlook, Banner Elk
$1,085,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 261447 MLS
Experience the pinnacle of high-altitude luxury in this turnkey, fully furnished home located within the highly sought-after Lodges at Eagles Nest. Situated in the maintenance-free enclave of Overlook Village, this residence offers the rare combination of effortless ownership and immediate proximity to the community’s premier amenities. Whether you are seeking a high-performing investment property or a mountain sanctuary, this home is designed to impress, currently participating in a successful rental program with proven appeal. The interior architecture celebrates the dramatic Blue Ridge landscape through an expansive open-concept living area. Towering floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light, blurring the line between the refined indoors and the rugged beauty of the outdoors. The Great Room serves as the heart of the home, anchored by a magnificent stone fireplace that provides a warm, rustic contrast to the sleek, modern lines of the construction. Culinary enthusiasts will gravitate toward the gourmet kitchen, which features a massive granite island perfect for casual entertaining, premium appliances, and custom cabinetry. The thoughtful floor plan prioritizes both privacy and social connection. The main-level primary suite serves as a serene retreat, offering convenience and luxury with high-end finishes. Upstairs, the home expands to accommodate guests and family comfortably with two additional bedrooms, including a meticulously designed custom bunk room that maximizes sleeping capacity—a key feature for those focused on rental optimization. Outdoor living is truly where this property distinguishes itself. The southwest-facing covered porch functions as an exterior living room, complete with its own stone fireplace to ward off the evening chill. It is the premier vantage point for witnessing the high country’s legendary sunsets, offering a front-row seat to vibrant colors sinking behind the ridgeline. Living in Overlook Village means your time is spent enjoying the mountain lifestyle rather than maintaining it. Within a short walk, you can access the Great Camp, North Pavilion, and an array of world-class amenities including hiking trails, UTV trails, fitness centers, and community gatherings. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a move-in-ready asset in one of the most desirable developments in the Blue Ridge Mountains. From the designer furnishings to the strategic location, every detail has been curated to provide a seamless transition into the ultimate mountain lifestyle.

273 High Country Overlook, Banner Elk

830 W Tweetsie Lane, Banner Elk
$650,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 261780 MLS
Located in the heart of the Foscoe community between Boone and Banner Elk, this beautifully updated mountain retreat blends warmth, functionality, and outdoor charm on just over half an acre. From the moment you arrive, the thoughtfully crafted hardscaping, fenced yard, and dramatic natural boulder create a setting that feels both inviting and uniquely High Country. Inside, the main level welcomes you with an open-concept design featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, a spacious kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, and a cozy living area centered around a gas fireplace. Vaulted ceilings and a stunning wall of windows fill the space with natural light while showcasing the backyard setting and seasonal views of Grandfather Mountain. A bedroom, a bonus room, a full bath, and laundry area complete the main level for easy everyday living. Upstairs, the generous loft offers flexible space for additional living, gaming, reading, or work-from-home needs and features hardwood flooring. The spacious primary bedroom area features vaulted ceilings, a massive walk-in closet, and access to an updated full bathroom just outside the room, creating a comfortable private retreat. The lower level offers exceptional versatility with a multi-room layout ideal for a den, office, recreation space, playroom, fitness area, hobby room, or guest overflow, along with a convenient half bath. The basement finish was reportedly completed by a previous owner without permits. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Enjoy two separate deck spaces, evenings around the fire pit, and one of the property's most memorable features, an enormous natural boulder that creates a one-of-a-kind sitting and recreation area beneath it, offering a mountain setting that feels impossible to replicate. While the home offers functionality similar to a 3-bedroom layout, septic records indicate a 2-bedroom permit. Buyers looking for flexible living space, modern updates, outdoor enjoyment, and a convenient High Country location will appreciate everything this property has to offer. The Mountains Are Calling...Are You Listening?

830 W Tweetsie Lane, Banner Elk

15 Eagle Village Circle, Banner Elk
$1,125,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 261438 MLS
Welcome to Grinn’ Inn, a masterfully curated mountain retreat situated in the highly coveted Village section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. This property represents a rare and remarkable opportunity to own a piece of one of the premier luxury communities in the North Carolina High Country. Because it is located within the maintenance-free Village, owners can spend less time on chores and more time enjoying the spectacular, high-altitude lifestyle that only Eagles Nest can provide. Positioned just 1.5 miles from the front gate, the location is truly unbeatable for those who value easy ingress and egress. This proximity is a significant advantage during the winter months, offering effortless access to the charming shops, fine dining, and seasonal festivities of downtown Banner Elk without the stress of navigating steep, interior mountain climbs in inclement weather. The home itself has been newly redecorated to reflect a modern mountain aesthetic that is incredibly cozy. The floor plan is intelligently designed to maximize both space and functionality, featuring two spacious bedrooms and two and a half well-appointed bathrooms. One of the most versatile features of this residence is the expansive upper-level loft. This area serves as a true flex space that can easily adapt to your specific lifestyle needs, whether you require a dedicated professional home office for remote work, an additional sleeping area to accommodate larger groups of guests, or a secondary media lounge. The fresh decor, updated finishes, and thoughtful layout ensure a completely turnkey experience, allowing you to move in or continue the rental success without needing to lift a finger. Living at Grinn’ Inn means you are just minutes away from some of the most impressive residential amenities in the Eastern United States. The property is strategically located near the Great Camp amenity area, which serves as the vibrant social heart of the mountain. Here, you can enjoy world-class dining at the Epic Chophouse, catch a live performance under the stars at the outdoor amphitheater, or engage in friendly competition on the professional-grade pickleball courts. The Great Camp also features children's playground, a large BBQ pavilion perfect for hosting summer cookouts, and the famous sunset lounge where you can take in breathtaking long-range views of the Blue Ridge peaks. For daily essentials, the on-site Dollar General provides an unmatched level of convenience within the community gates. Beyond the immediate vicinity of the Great Camp, owners at Eagles Nest have access to a wealth of additional world-class facilities. Camp Eagles Nest offers even more opportunities for recreation with its own dedicated pickleball courts, basketball and tennis courts, an additional massive playground, and a tranquil fishing pond. For those who crave adventure, the community is crisscrossed with miles of high-quality ATV and hiking trails that wind through lush forests and along ridgelines. You can ride your side-by-side up to the North Pavilion to enjoy a casual meal at the bistro or a workout at the fitness center. For a more relaxed afternoon, the Eagles Nest Winery offers a stunning, vineyard-inspired setting to sample local vintages while soaking in the crisp mountain air. Furthermore, Grinn’ Inn is a proven investment vehicle for the savvy buyer. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and adventure at Grinn’ Inn.

15 Eagle Village Circle, Banner Elk

344 & 348 Tumbling Brook Drive, Banner Elk
$1,249,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 261682 MLS
4,000+ FT ELEVATION | 11+ ACRES HISTORIC FARM | UNRESTRICTED VERSATILITY Rare opportunity to own a majestic 11+ acres mountain estate nestled in the heart of the High Country. Ideally situated just outside the Banner Elk city limits, this historic farm offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience—located just moments before the ascent up Beech Mountain Parkway. At an elevation of 4,000+ feet, the property features sweeping panoramic views of Grandfather, Sugar, and Beech Mountains. This sanctuary boasts a picturesque creek, cascading waterfalls, and a mix of lush, wooded trails and rolling cleared pastures. The estate includes two residences: a charming 3BR/1.5BA main house with a cozy propane fireplace and whole-house generator, plus a separate 2BR/1BA guest house—great for a family compound or immediate short-term rental income. Functional outbuildings include a classic barn, tool shed, granary/shop, cellar, and two carports. With multiple high-elevation building sites and no city-limit restrictions, this is a "blank canvas" for a legacy retreat or premier investment. Experience mountain living at its finest, with world-class skiing, golf, and trout fishing right at your doorstep.

344 & 348 Tumbling Brook Drive, Banner Elk

762 George Eggers Road, Banner Elk
$549,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260549 MLS
***HUGE, HUGE, HUGE PRICE REDUCTION*** Enjoy views of rolling meadows, pasture land, neighboring ponds and Grandfather Mountain from your own front porch!!! Peace, quiet and privacy on a property which offers a number of possibilities-relaxing countryside living, agricultural use, horses and livestock, maybe even "growing grapes" for your own private label!!! The open concept living/dining/kitchen area features a corner woodstove and cathedral ceiling with beams. Plenty of kitchen counter space, a primary bedroom with en suite bath and lighted walk in closet and another room off the hallway which could be used as sleeping quarters, an office or as a den all make the space in this home flexible enough to fit any lifestyle. The "sunroom" does not currently have a dedicated heating source but is a great additional space. One level living and level entry into the home from the large front porch or the attached garage make the home easily accessible for everyone. Vinyl siding and and a newer metal roof make the exterior of this property very low maintenance. This property can provide projects for the DIY buyer while offering a great home in a private, peaceful and picturesque setting. Come visit!!!

762 George Eggers Road, Banner Elk

265 Leatherwood Road, Banner Elk
$529,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 258571 MLS
High-Elevation Retreat: Modern Living at 3,350 Feet. Experience the ultimate in mountain privacy at this secluded sanctuary located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Perched on two combined lots within the amenity-rich Mill Ridge community, this 2,092-square-foot residence is defined by its dramatic boulder-strewn landscape and a "treehouse" architectural design spanning three finished levels. Property Highlights // Secluded Setting: Situated on a double lot with end-of-the-road privacy, featuring massive natural rock outcroppings and a gravel parking area. Expansive Views: Enjoy long-range mountain views that open up significantly during the winter months, all framed by floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the interior with natural light. The Layout: 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths across three distinct levels, offering a versatile floor plan perfect for hosting guests or maintaining a home office. Refined Amenities: Large decks and tons of parking, complemented by a cozy living area with a gas fireplace and efficient propane heat. The Mill Ridge Lifestyle // Centrally located between Boone and Banner Elk, Mill Ridge offers a comprehensive amenity package including: Tennis and basketball courts, a swimming pool, and communal play fields. Private access to the Watauga River for fishing or relaxing. An unbeatable location just minutes from the Grandfather Vineyard & Winery, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the rugged beauty of Grandfather Mountain. High Country Adventure: This property serves as a premier basecamp for four-season recreation. From the endless hiking trails of the High Country to the nearby ski slopes and the vibrant autumn foliage, 265 Leatherwood Drive offers the rare combination of wilderness seclusion and convenient proximity to the region's best attractions. Discover the serenity of life at 3,350 feet. Modern comfort meets mountain ruggedness in this uniquely polished retreat. **Please note the seller is asking $544,900 with a $10,000 allowance for updating the kitchen if the home is sold furnished with exclusions, or asking $529,900 with a $10,000 allowance for updating the kitchen without the furniture.**

265 Leatherwood Road, Banner Elk

188 Camp Eagle Loop, Banner Elk
$819,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 261443 MLS
Welcome to Happy Camper at The Lodges at Eagles Nest, the high country's most sought-after community! This proven rental performer is ideally located in the Camp Eagles Nest section of the development, offering a plethora of amenities just a short walk away. Enjoy easy access to pickleball, tennis, hiking trails, disc golf, a playground, zipline, climbing tower, and a fishing pond, providing endless entertainment opportunities for all ages. Situated halfway up the mountain near the Beech Mountain connector, Happy Camper ensures you can hit the slopes in minutes for a day of skiing or snowboarding. This custom-built home by Wheels Contracting showcases excellent craftsmanship and attention to detail throughout, making it a cozy and inviting retreat for residents and guests alike. Step inside to discover two primary suites with en suite bathrooms, offering privacy and comfort for everyone. An additional half bath is available for guests' convenience, ensuring ample accommodation for visitors. The large loft area flex space presents versatile options for use as an additional sleeping area, home office, or recreational space, catering to your specific needs and lifestyle. The heated garage can be transformed into a game room, providing a fun and entertaining space for indoor activities during any season. Enjoy the hottub, sled the backyard or enjoy a cup of coffee while watching the children play in the park. Don't miss your chance to own this stunning mountain retreat that promises endless adventures and relaxation in a picturesque setting. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence, a vacation home, or an investment property, Happy Camper has all the elements for a fulfilling and enjoyable mountain living experience. Indulge in the beauty of nature, the excitement of outdoor activities, and the comfort of a well-crafted home – all in one exceptional package at The Lodges at Eagles Nest.

188 Camp Eagle Loop, Banner Elk

239 Dutch Treat Road, Banner Elk
$409,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 261352 MLS
Discover the perfect mountain retreat just 3 miles from the Lodge at Sugar Mountain Resort. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offers seasonal Grandfather Mountain views and a layout designed for comfort and flexibility. The main level features an open living area with abundant natural light, while the lower-level family room provides additional space for guests, recreation, or cozy evenings. A basement garage adds convenience and good storage for outdoor gear. Ideal as a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property, this cabin allows both short-term and long-term rentals. Located a short drive to ski slopes, hiking trails, golf, tennis, fishing, local attractions, grocery stores, and pharmacies, this home places the best of the High Country right at your doorstep. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this mountain getaway offers it all.

239 Dutch Treat Road, Banner Elk

564 Nettles Ridge Road, Banner Elk
$649,400
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 261477 MLS
Welcome to Eagles View Cabin, a classic log cabin retreat tucked just outside Foscoe and Valle Crucis in the heart of the High Country. Set off the beaten path yet still convenient to everything, this mountain home is a 20~ minute drive to Boone and Banner Elk, and only about 10 minutes to historic Valle Crucis, Mast General Store, and Valle Crucis Community Park. Situated at approximately 3,600 feet in elevation, the cabin offers long-range mountain views and a rare 1.57-acre double lot with a flat, open yard—an uncommon find in the mountains. The expansive green space is ideal for dogs, gardening, outdoor games, frisbee golf, gathering around the firepit, or possibly adding an additional structure. The main level showcases true log cabin character with real log construction, tongue-and-groove ceilings throughout, a generous kitchen and dining area with abundant built-in storage, and a warm living room with soaring vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and access to the covered back porch. The wraparound covered porch extends the living space outdoors, offering a wonderful place to take in the mountain views and fresh High Country air. Upstairs, the spacious primary loft suite features vaulted ceilings, a closet, ensuite bath, large windows, natural light, and mountain views. The loft could also be converted into an enclosed bedroom if desired. The lower level includes two oversized secondary bedrooms with access to the lower covered deck and yard, along with a full bath, laundry room, storage room, and additional closet space. Being sold furnished, Eagles View Cabin is well suited as a full-time residence, seasonal mountain getaway, or short-term rental. The home also offers ample parking and easy access to the main level. Located in the desirable Valle Crucis school district, and within Hunters Ridge—an established cabin community in the center of the High Country—this property combines many features that are hard to find together: a large usable yard, long-range views, central location, mountain character, and flexible use potential. From quiet mornings on the wraparound porch to evenings around the firepit, Eagles View Cabin invites you to embrace the mountain lifestyle. Sold fully furnished.

564 Nettles Ridge Road, Banner Elk

31 Maple Drive Unit B, Banner Elk
$212,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 261204 MLS
Banner Elk Condo for Sale Near Sugar Mountain | Airbnb-Friendly Mountain Getaway with New Roof! ??? NEW ROOF INSTALLED! One of the biggest recent improvements has already been completed, adding value and peace of mind for the next owner. Seller is also offering a $3,000.00 credit on upgrades and improvements for acceptable offers. Looking for an affordable Banner Elk condo for sale, a Sugar Mountain ski condo, or a High Country investment property with short-term rental potential? This charming two-level condo checks every box. Located at over 4,000 feet in elevation in the heart of North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains, this inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers the perfect blend of mountain charm, personal enjoyment, and income-producing opportunity. Step inside to a warm, inviting living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace—the perfect place to relax after a day skiing at Sugar Mountain, exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway, hiking nearby trails, or enjoying everything the High Country has to offer. Step outside onto your private deck and enjoy refreshing mountain air and seasonal mountain views. The fully equipped kitchen, complete with a range, refrigerator, washer, and dryer, makes this property move-in ready and ideal for a vacation home, weekend getaway, Airbnb, or long-term rental. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious private bedroom and full bath, providing a comfortable retreat for owners and guests alike. Prime Banner Elk Location ?? Minutes from Sugar Mountain Resort for skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, golf, and year-round events. ?? Just a short drive to Beech Mountain Resort, hiking, wineries, breweries, restaurants, shopping, and downtown Banner Elk. ?? Approximately 20 minutes to Appalachian State University in Boone. Property Highlights ? New Roof Installed ? Short-Term Rentals Allowed (Airbnb & VRBO Friendly) ? Low-Maintenance Mountain Living ? Excellent Vacation Home or Investment Property ? Strong Rental Income Potential ? Affordable Entry into the Banner Elk Real Estate Market Whether you're searching for a mountain vacation home, Sugar Mountain condo, Banner Elk Airbnb investment, High Country second home, or your own peaceful mountain retreat, opportunities like this don't come along often at this price point. If you've been dreaming about owning a piece of the North Carolina mountains, now is the time. Schedule your private showing today and discover why Banner Elk remains one of the most desirable mountain destinations in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

31 Maple Drive Unit B, Banner Elk

38 Eagle Cottage Lane Unit 10, Banner Elk
$1,110,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260511 MLS
Tucked within the coveted River Club section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, this Kidder custom-built home is the rare offering where no detail has been overlooked and no amenity is out of reach. Eagles Nest Community access to the Elk River — renowned as one of the finest trout fly fishing destinations in the Southeast — sits just beyond your door, while downtown Banner Elk is a quick five-minute drive away. Inside, the living space flows seamlessly onto an oversized covered deck designed for true mountain living — whether you're sipping morning coffee with the sounds of the river or hosting an evening around the fire pit in the thoughtfully landscaped backyard, which offers the privacy and space to make it entirely your own. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with its own balcony deck. A second bedroom and a fun bonus bunk room — complete with a hidden access door that kids absolutely love — offer flexible sleeping for family and guests. Two and a half bathrooms and a full-size laundry round out a home that is as functional as it is beautiful. Beyond your own property, the full Eagles Nest amenity experience awaits: miles of ATV trails, the legendary Epic Chophouse, Great Camp, and a community that sets the standard for mountain living in the High Country. Custom craftsmanship, Elk River access, and everything Eagles Nest has to offer — all five minutes from the heart of Banner Elk.

38 Eagle Cottage Lane Unit 10, Banner Elk

62 Eagle Cottage Lane Unit 5, Banner Elk
$740,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260996 MLS
Escape to the tranquil oasis of "Reel Relaxing", nestled in the sought-after River Club area of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this charming retreat offers an exceptional opportunity to embrace the relaxed mountain lifestyle. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to the pristine Elk River, known for its world-class trout fishing. The River Club enhances the experience with access to a renovated barn featuring a cozy lounge, pool table, ping pong, and convenient owner-lockers for storing fishing gear and other personal items. Ownership at Reel Relaxing includes access to the premier amenities of Eagles Nest, including an outdoor amphitheater with seasonal concerts, miles of hiking, biking, and ATV trails, and family-friendly experiences at Camp Eagles Nest. Residents also enjoy gathering spaces like the Sportsman's Grille and North Pavilion, with the newly built, award-winning Epic Chophouse. With a proven track record as a successful rental through Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals, Reel Relaxing presents a compelling investment opportunity in a thriving vacation market. Inside, the home offers a warm, inviting atmosphere, great for unwinding after a day of mountain adventures. Whether you're seeking a secluded mountain escape or a high-performing rental property, Reel Relaxing delivers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty.

62 Eagle Cottage Lane Unit 5, Banner Elk

214 Sugar Bear Ridge Lane, Banner Elk
$665,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260153 MLS
This enchanting stone mountain cabin offers the perfect blend of natural splendor and mountain comfort. Thoughtfully designed, the home features a primary bedroom on the main living level, with two additional bedrooms and a spacious game room downstairs—ideal for family and guests. A generous loft overlooks the living and dining area and provides flexible space for an office, den, or additional sleeping quarters. Located just moments from Sugar Mountain Resort, this property is a dream for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. Spend your days on the slopes, then return to your cozy retreat to unwind. Relax in the hot tub overlooking the peaceful, murmuring stream, or gather around the outdoor fire pit under a canopy of stars for evenings filled with warmth, laughter, and mountain serenity. Blending scenic beauty with modern comfort and close proximity to year-round outdoor adventure, this charming mountain getaway is the perfect escape. The owners have invested in numerous quality improvements that may not be immediately visible, but add tremendous long-term value and peace of mind. Thoughtful upgrades include BRAND NEW roof, an encapsulated crawl space, whole-house water filtration system, and a newer water heater—just a few of the many enhancements that contribute to the home’s comfort, efficiency, and overall care. The home is being sold furnished and is currently part of a successful vacation rental program, offering both personal enjoyment and income potential.

214 Sugar Bear Ridge Lane, Banner Elk

24 Creekside Drive Unit C, Banner Elk
$185,000
1 Baths ⋅ 260424 MLS
Great Location with Easy In and Out Year-Round access. Charming efficiency one level living condo with stairs to the front door. Completely remodeled in 2025. New Flooring Throughout. Bathroom reconfigured to accommodate a Stackable Washer & Dryer. Kitchen completely redone with New Appliances with exception of the original oven. Mini Split & Nest Thermostat installed. Perfect for Part-time or Full-time residence or would make a Great investment opportunity for short term or long-term rentals. *Note: Being sold furnished w/ exception of the Love Seat Sofa it will not convey with sale. Dehumidifier in crawlspace runs on this units electric and makes a big difference in the unit and it will go with the sale. Convenient location close to restaurants, shopping, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, Lees McRae College, Grandfather Mountain, and other area attractions.

24 Creekside Drive Unit C, Banner Elk

64 Creekside Drive Unit B, Banner Elk
$199,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260421 MLS
Turn-Key - Completely Renovated 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Condo! Great location just outside of Banner Elk and Close Proximity to Sugar Mtn Ski Resort. Renovations included since purchased: 2 New mini split units, flooring throughout, Paint throughout, New kitchen cabinetry, new appliances, compact washer/dryer all in one unit, Fireplace w/ Gas Logs, Redid entire bathroom, new doors, etc. Easy year-round access just off Hwy 184 close to the entrance to Ski Country Condo's. Close to Downtown Banner Elk, restaurants, shopping, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and many other attractions in the area. Perfect for someone wanting to invest in something move in ready in the area. Great Investment Purchase, Student Rental or Tiny Starter Home! Must be able to do stairs. .

64 Creekside Drive Unit B, Banner Elk

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