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$499,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,319 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Not to be missed! Arguably the best location at The Glen on Sugar Mountain’s golf course, offering breathtaking fairway and mountain views. Just under three minutes by car or golf cart to the ski lodge and tennis courts, this beautifully reimagined, newly furnished upper-level, two-story end unit adjacent to Sugar Mountain Resort. Walk to the slopes, tennis courts and clubhouse. This spacious 1,319 sq. ft. 3BR/2BA condo also boasts a 233 sq. ft. upper-level bonus room not reflected in the listed square footage. Recent updates include LPV flooring, carpet, tile, bathroom fixtures, paint, window treatments, wet bar, entry door, newly reimagined kitchen, cabinets with slide out shelving, new 2024 refrigerator, and range with built in microwave above, newer gas log fireplace insert, new lighting and fans, new 2026 hot water heater, and more! All furnishings on the main level and bedding brand new in 2024. Everything needed to elegantly cook and serve a meal is included. All deck furniture included. New televisions in living area and bedrooms. Lovingly maintained by the current owners and previous owners and never rented, the home features central heat, with easy potential to add AC if desired. Park right at the door, with only six steps to the covered entry. A generous entry foyer doubles as a mud room, sports gear storage and coat closet. The main level offers two generous bedrooms and an updated bath with walk-in shower. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious suite with an adjoining bonus room, full bath, and large walk-in closets. The Glen is minutes from Banner Elk, world-class dining and shopping, the Blue Ridge Parkway, wineries, and year-round activities. Explore the photos and imagine living the Sugar Mountain dream. To say this condo has great vacation rental income would be an understatement. There is nothing to buy from day one.

200 Glenwood Lane Unit J-36, Sugar Mountain
$269,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 988 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully updated two bedroom, two bathroom Sugar Top condo. At over 5,000 feet of elevation you'll enjoy multi-layered long range views to include direct views of Sugar Ski from a private balcony. A crisp bright interior includes white granite and subway tile backsplash along with stainless kitchen appliance in an open floor plan with a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing after a day on the slopes or exploring the High Country. The kitchen and dining areas make entertaining a breeze, while two spacious bedrooms and two full baths provide comfort and privacy for family and guests. 24-hour gated entry and front desk service, indoor pool, hot tubs, sauna, steam room, fitness center, locker rooms, and a welcoming lobby with a gorgeous stone fireplace and you have a mountain retreat for the whole family! Owners' Association dues include cable TV and high-speed internet. This is a great primary residence, second home or investment property as both short- and long-term rentals are allowed. Citadel owners have access to a separate, private entrance and elevator.

303 Sugar Top Drive Unit 1-3125, Sugar Mountain
$297,500
0.519 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Elk River frontage, Lot 5 is .519 acres +/- around 3,400 ft elevation at Riverwalk an Eagles Nest Community. Riverwalk is a small community of 9 lots with 4 homes already completed where owners can enjoy exclusive membership to the River Club, providing access to prime trout fishing waters along the Elk River. Minimum heated living area for construction 1,100 sq ft with Architectural committee review. The gated community offers paved road, underground electric, mature landscaping with hardwoods and rhodendrons. Riverwalk owners have access to The Lodges at Eagles Nest community amenities inlcuding ATV/Hiking Trails, Pavilion, Sportsman's Lodge, Ball Field, Sports Court, Dog Park, Playground, Archery, Climbing Tower, The Great Lawn, Toy Barn, Cigar Bar, BBQ Pavilion, Fire Pits, Teepee Village, winery and more. Located minutes from Banner Elk restaurants and shopes as well as High Country activities including wintertime skiing. Communicty septic installed. Permit in disclosures. Owner financing available.

Lot 5 River Haven Drive, Banner Elk
$499,900
3 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Opportunities like this are almost unheard of in The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Lot 16B on Talon Trail offers 3 acres with the rare ability to expand your mountain estate by purchasing surrounding lots, creating up to 15 acres of privacy and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Large acreage opportunities like this inside Eagles Nest are extremely limited, making this a unique chance to own space, privacy, and unforgettable scenery in one of the High Country’s most sought-after communities. Eagles Nest offers an unmatched mountain lifestyle with amenities including Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman’s Grille, weekly live concerts from May through October at the Great Camp Amphitheater, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, miles of ATV and hiking trails, and the “Different Way of Living” culture that makes this community truly special. This lot is conveniently located between all three Eagles Nest gates, providing quick access to the Boone Gate, Beech Mountain Gate, and Banner Elk Gate—you couldn’t ask for a better location within the community. Build your dream mountain retreat and enjoy rare acreage, incredible views, and the Eagles Nest lifestyle just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 16B Talon Trail, Banner Elk
$499,900
2.5 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
It's uncommon to find acreage like this inside The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Lot 17B on Talon Trail offers a generous 2.5 acres, giving you room to build your dream mountain estate with breathtaking long-range mountain views and true privacy. And for those looking for even more space, surrounding lots are available for purchase, offering the unique ability to expand your holdings up to 15 acres total. Large acreage opportunities like this inside Eagles Nest are extremely limited, making this a unique chance to own space, privacy, and unforgettable scenery in one of the High Country's most sought-after communities. Eagles Nest offers an unmatched mountain lifestyle with amenities including Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman's Grille, weekly live concerts from May through October at the Great Camp Amphitheater, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, miles of ATV and hiking trails, and the "Different Way of Living" culture that makes this community truly special. This lot is conveniently located between all three Eagles Nest gates, providing quick access to the Boone Gate, Beech Mountain Gate, and Banner Elk Gate—you couldn't ask for a better location within the community. Build your dream mountain retreat and enjoy rare acreage, incredible views, and the Eagles Nest lifestyle just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 17B Talon Trail, Banner Elk
$499,900
2.5 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The Lodges at Eagles Nest doesn't offer many chances to secure acreage like this. Lot 17C on Talon Trail delivers 2.5 private acres with sweeping long-range mountain views — the kind of setting that's increasingly hard to find in this community. And if you want more room to spread out, neighboring lots are available, giving you the option to grow your holdings up to 15 acres. This is a genuine opportunity to claim space, privacy, and scenery in one of the High Country's most sought-after communities. Life at Eagles Nest means access to Epic Chophouse and the Sportsman's Grille, live concerts at the Great Camp Amphitheater from May through October, courts for pickleball, basketball, and volleyball, miles of trails for ATVs and hiking, and the community's signature "Different Way of Living" spirit. Positioned centrally between the Boone, Beech Mountain, and Banner Elk gates, this lot offers some of the easiest access in the entire community. Come build your dream mountain retreat here — with rare acreage, incredible views, and everything Eagles Nest has to offer, just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 17C Talon Trail, Banner Elk
$499,900
3 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Opportunities like this are almost unheard of in The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Lot 16A on Talon Trail offers 3 acres with the rare ability to expand your mountain estate by purchasing surrounding lots, creating up to 15 acres of privacy and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Large acreage opportunities like this inside Eagles Nest are extremely limited, making this a unique chance to own space, privacy, and unforgettable scenery in one of the High Country’s most sought-after communities. Eagles Nest offers an unmatched mountain lifestyle with amenities including Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman’s Grille, weekly live concerts from May through October at the Great Camp Amphitheater, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, miles of ATV and hiking trails, and the “Different Way of Living” culture that makes this community truly special. This lot is conveniently located between all three Eagles Nest gates, providing quick access to the Boone Gate, Beech Mountain Gate, and Banner Elk Gate—you couldn’t ask for a better location within the community. Build your dream mountain retreat and enjoy rare acreage, incredible views, and the Eagles Nest lifestyle just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 16A Talon Trail, Banner Elk
$449,900
4.44 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lot 16C on Talon Trail offers 4.44 acres—providing ample space to create your own mountain retreat surrounded by breathtaking long-range views. For those seeking an even larger estate, the surrounding lots are also available, offering the rare opportunity to expand your property to nearly 15 contiguous acres. Opportunities to own this much acreage within Eagles Nest are exceptionally limited, making this a truly unique offering. Eagles Nest offers an unmatched mountain lifestyle with amenities including Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman's Grille, weekly live concerts from May through October at the Great Camp Amphitheater, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, miles of ATV and hiking trails, and the "Different Way of Living" lifestyle that has made Eagles Nest one of the High Country's premier luxury communities. Conveniently located between all three Eagles Nest gates, this property provides quick access to the Boone Gate, Beech Mountain Gate, and Banner Elk Gate—you couldn't ask for a better location within the community. Build your dream home and enjoy the perfect combination of privacy, spectacular views, world-class amenities, and an unbeatable location, all just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 16C Talon Trail, Banner Elk
$369,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,670 SqFt. ⋅ 0.256 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This delightful single-family mountain farmhouse, built in 1914, radiates the warmth and classic details that define historic homes of its era. Offering approximately 1,670 square feet of living space, this 3-bedroom, 1 & 1/2 bath home rests on a gentle, level lot with plenty of room to garden, play, and relax. Inside, the home feels open and airy with lots of windows and abundant natural light. The beautiful wood flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by a spacious family room with impressive vaulted ceilings optimal for large gatherings or cozy everyday living. The main-floor living is further enhanced by a bright, cozy kitchen with beautiful granite countertops and updated appliances. The thoughtful layout includes convenient first-floor laundry and two fireplaces that add both ambiance and comfort. The current owners have updated all the plumbing and have meticulously maintained the property. Step outside to enjoy the expansive, enclosed backyard, excellent for entertaining or unwinding by the firepit. Additional highlights include covered RV parking, a useful outbuilding, and a storage shed. The property offers easy access to Johnson City, Boone, Banner Elk, and the region’s premier hiking, winter sports, and High Country attractions. This is a rare opportunity to own a slice of Avery County history with modern livability. Don’t miss your chance to make this charming mountain heritage home yours! Sold partially furnished, this home is truly move-in ready. The exterior has been recently painted for fresh curb appeal.

5950 N US 19e Highway, Newland
$269,900
2.07 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked within the coveted Farms section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, this remarkable 2.07-acre homesite presents an exceptional opportunity to create a custom mountain retreat in one of North Carolina's premier luxury communities. As you make your way to the top of the property, incredible long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views unfold, providing a stunning backdrop for your future home. The gently sloping terrain offers an ideal homesite, while mature hardwoods create a private, peaceful setting that feels worlds away. Whether you envision a refined mountain escape, a full-time residence, or a luxury investment property, this homesite offers the perfect balance of natural beauty and endless potential. Enjoy access to Eagles Nest's unmatched lifestyle amenities, including miles of ATV, hiking, and biking trails, the North Pavilion, Sportsman's Lodge, Fitness Center, winery, restaurants including Epic Chophouse, pickleball courts, and more. With both short-term and long-term rentals permitted, this is a rare opportunity to own an extraordinary piece of the High Country.

F-22 Old McGuire Road, Banner Elk
$315,000
3.286 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lot C83 offers a rare combination of usable topography, privacy and convenient access within The Lodges at Eagles Nest. This wooded 3.286-acre homesite is located on the front side of the community and features level-to-gently rolling terrain—an increasingly difficult find among mountain properties. The generous acreage and mature trees provide a private setting with ample flexibility for positioning a custom mountain retreat. A soils evaluation and septic design are already on file for a two-bedroom main residence and separate one-bedroom guest house, helping reduce a significant portion of the buyer’s preliminary planning and due-diligence process. Located on Smoke Rise Drive, the property is just a short drive from the main gate, downtown Banner Elk and the Great Camp amenity area. Eagles Nest owners enjoy access to an exceptional collection of recreational and lifestyle amenities, including hiking, biking and ATV trails, sports courts, gathering areas, Eagles Nest Winery, the River Club, Camp Eagles Nest, the North Pavilion and Epic Chophouse. Lot C83 presents an outstanding opportunity to build in one of the North Carolina High Country’s most desirable gated mountain communities. The home shown at end of video is for illustrative purposes only, is not included in the sale, and does not represent an approved building plan. Construction feasibility, design, placement, and views are subject to buyer verification and all applicable approvals.

C-83 Smoke Rise Drive, Banner Elk
$300,000
2.42 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away inside the gated community of Linville Ridge, this lot presents an opportunity to build a mountain retreat on 2.42 acres in one of North Carolina's most sought-after communities. This exceptional homesite offers a peaceful wooded setting with the natural beauty and serenity that define life in the High Country. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and native mountain flora, the property provides a serene canvas designed to embrace the area's cool climate, spectacular scenery, and abundant privacy. Whether you're envisioning a luxurious year-round residence or an elegant seasonal escape, this homesite offers the space and setting to bring your vision to life. Linville Ridge is renowned for its breathtaking mountain landscapes, gated security, and exceptional lifestyle. Members enjoy access to world-class amenities through club membership, including championship golf, tennis, pickleball, fine dining, spa, fitness facilities, and a vibrant social calendar. Conveniently located near the charming towns of Linville, Banner Elk, and Blowing Rock, the community is also just minutes from hiking, fishing, skiing, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Experience the unmatched beauty, privacy, and prestige of mountain living at 311 Dam Trail—a remarkable opportunity to create a legacy home in one of the Blue Ridge Mountains' most sought-after communities.

311 Dam Trail, Linville
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