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G-65 White Eagle Trail, Banner Elk
$499,000
2.48 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Expansive mountain views, southern exposure, and a broad, usable building plateau distinguish this exceptional 2.48-acre homesite in the Great Camp section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Reaching approximately 4,350 feet in elevation, G-65 offers a remarkable setting for a custom mountain residence, with sweeping 180-degree long-range views across the Blue Ridge Mountains. The panoramic landscape extends from Grandfather Mountain across layered mountain ridgelines toward Mount Mitchell, Roan Mountain, and the distant Tennessee Valley. Southern exposure provides an appealing orientation for capturing natural light, while the elevated setting creates an extraordinary opportunity to incorporate the surrounding mountain scenery into the home's architectural design. A substantial building plateau framed by mature hardwoods provides flexibility for a thoughtfully designed mountain home, including the potential for a walk-out lower level. The property's generous acreage also offers opportunities for outdoor living spaces, landscaping, and a design that takes full advantage of the surrounding landscape. Positioned above a cul-de-sac, the homesite combines an elevated setting with convenient access to the surrounding Great Camp neighborhood. The Great Camp section is particularly appealing for its location on the southern side of Eagles Nest, providing convenient access to the community's southern entrance, downtown Banner Elk, The Great Camp, and Eagles Nest River Club. Encompassing more than 3,000 acres with elevations exceeding 5,200 feet, The Lodges at Eagles Nest is distinguished by its dramatic mountain terrain, extensive trail systems, flowing streams, waterfalls, and thoughtfully developed recreational amenities. Residents enjoy hiking, mountain biking, ATV riding, outdoor gathering spaces, and opportunities to experience the natural beauty of the North Carolina High Country. With 2.48 acres, a favorable building site, southern exposure, and extraordinary long-range mountain views, G-65 offers the opportunity to create a distinctive mountain home in one of Eagles Nest's most desirable settings.

G-65 White Eagle Trail, Banner Elk
C76 Smokerise Drive, Banner Elk
$329,900
3.07 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the incredible potential of Lot C76 in The Lodges at Eagles Nest, ideally situated on the highly desirable frontside of the mountain! Offering over 3 acres of space, this property features stunning western-facing views, perfect for taking in unforgettable sunsets from your future back deck. A dramatic rock face along the backside of the lot creates a striking natural backdrop and a memorable approach as you arrive home. With plenty of room to design your dream mountain retreat, create inviting outdoor living spaces, and explore the impressive boulders and natural terrain right on your own property, C76 offers a unique opportunity to build a mountain getaway that embraces the beauty of the High Country! Enjoy convenient access to some of Eagles Nest’s most popular amenities, including Epic Chophouse, the Great Camp ball field, pickleball courts, mini golf, the amphitheater, Dollar General, and more. Plus, you’re just a short drive from the many additional amenities throughout Eagles Nest, making it easy to enjoy everything this incredible mountain community has to offer!

C76 Smokerise Drive, Banner Elk
C-119 Mossy Bark Trail, Banner Elk
$285,000
1.74 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set among the mature hardwoods of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, homesite C-119 offers 1.74 acres of beautiful mountain terrain in the community's desirable Cabin section. Situated at approximately 3,800 feet of elevation near the end of Mossy Bark Trail, this gently sloping property presents an appealing opportunity to create a mountain retreat surrounded by the natural character of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The approach along Smoke Rise Drive sets the tone, winding past dramatic boulder outcroppings, spring-fed streams, and established hardwood forests before reaching the quiet cul-de-sac setting of Mossy Bark Trail. Within the property, a favorable building area and gently sloping topography provide flexibility for designing a home that complements the surrounding landscape. One of the distinguishing characteristics of the Cabin section is its 1,200-square-foot minimum heated living area requirement, allowing owners to consider everything from a thoughtfully designed mountain cabin to a more substantial lodge-style residence. The Cabin section also offers a convenient location within Eagles Nest, with access to the community's southern entrance, downtown Banner Elk, and nearby destinations including The Great Camp, Eagles Nest River Club, and Epic Chophouse. Spanning more than 3,000 acres with elevations reaching approximately 5,200 feet, The Lodges at Eagles Nest is known for its remarkable mountain setting, extensive trail network, outdoor gathering spaces, and recreational amenities. Residents enjoy opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, ATV riding, and exploring the streams, waterfalls, and natural landscapes that define the community. For buyers seeking generous acreage, a favorable building site, and the freedom to create a mountain home on their own terms, C-119 presents a compelling opportunity within one of Banner Elk's most distinctive mountain communities.

C-119 Mossy Bark Trail, Banner Elk
F37 Eagles Nest Trail, Banner Elk
$424,900
2.59 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Wide mountain skies, rolling pasture, and long range views set the scene for your mountain retreat on Lot F37 in The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Spanning 2.59 acres above 4,000 feet in elevation, this homesite offers a pastoral setting where the landscape and changing seasons become part of everyday life. Imagine mornings with coffee overlooking the mountains, afternoons exploring the trails, and evenings gathering with friends as the light fades across the ridgelines. Located near the fitness center, Sportsman’s Grille, and Eagles Nest Winery, the property makes it easy to enjoy a workout, meet for dinner, or spend an afternoon close to home. Private paved road access, underground utilities available to the lot, and fiber optic availability add convenience as you plan your future home. Enjoy Eagles Nest amenities including hiking and ATV trails, pickleball, tennis, a dog park, and river access. With both short term and long term rentals permitted, Lot F37 offers an opportunity to create a personal mountain escape with the flexibility to share it with others.

F37 Eagles Nest Trail, Banner Elk
210 The Ponds Unit B, Banner Elk
$417,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,256 SqFt. ⋅ 0.1 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a loft and single-car garage, featuring river frontage on the Watauga River! Located inThe Ponds community in Foscoe offering a gazebo overlooking two community ponds. The open floor plan features a high ceiling in the great room with skylights and a real stone fireplace with gas logs. The kitchen has stainless appliances, a gas stove, and a walk-in pantry. Walk out from the sliding doors in the dining area to the spacious rear deck overlooking the Watauga River. A main-level bedroom and full bath complement an upstairs primary bedroom, full bath with a walk-in closet, plus a versatile loft overlooking the living area. The covered front porch offers views toward the community pond and outdoor storage space. Additional features include on demand tankless rannai brand water heater, stackable washer/dryer, an attached one-car garage with a wall-mounted propane heater, carpet and LVP flooring. Mini splits for heating and cooling with units located on each floor. Furnishings are available separately. Located in Foscoe, this property offers central access to Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, & The Blue Ridge Parkway. This property provides a great combination of a riverfront setting, mountain character and High Country convenience. POA dues cover water, sewer, common area maintenance and cable TV and internet.

210 The Ponds Unit B, Banner Elk
11190 NC Highway 105, Banner Elk
$329,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,050 SqFt. ⋅ 2.464 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
BROKERS, IF YOU HAVE A BUYER THAT IS ALL ABOUT THE VIEW THEN LOOK NO LONGER. THE VIEW OF GRANDFATHER IS MORE THAN SPECTACULAR ALMOST UNBELIEVABLE. MORE THAN A 180 VIEW PROBABLY 200-220 of panoramic sights and landscapes. This 2 bedroom 2 bath manufactured home, upon entering will put a smile on your face. The interior has thoughtful and caring upgrades. You will be totally surprised at the choices and selections of the renovations. Most windows have a very large view, particularly the primary bedroom. Large expansive barn door entering the very spacious primary bathroom. The wonderful, warm living space gives plenty of comfort if building your dream house with the view is your intentions. Your buyers, along with their friends and family, will be truly impressed.

11190 NC Highway 105, Banner Elk
ES-97 Twisted Oak Path, Banner Elk
$289,000
2.01 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Bring your vision of mountain living to life at The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Lot ES97 offers two gently sloping acres with long-range mountain views, build-friendly terrain, and a current 4-bedroom septic permit—all set above 4,000 feet in the desirable Eagle Springs section. Natural rock formations add character to the property, while the gentle terrain provides a great starting point for building your dream mountain escape. At this elevation, enjoy cool summer days, refreshing mountain breezes, and evenings under the stars. The property is conveniently located near Camp Eagles Nest and just a short drive to the Eagles Nest Winery and the entrance to Beech Mountain Ski Resort. Short-term rentals are permitted, offering flexibility for those looking for a mountain getaway with rental potential. Recently reduced and ready for your vision—come walk Lot ES97, take in the views, and picture your dream mountain home in one of the High Country’s premier gated communities. The Lodges at Eagles Nest offers an impressive mountain lifestyle with ATV and hiking trails, pickleball and tennis courts, a fitness center, sports fields, stocked fishing areas, playgrounds, an outdoor amphitheater, Great Camp, Sportsman’s Grille, dog park, and more. Please visit https://eaglesnestatbannerelk.com for more information.

ES-97 Twisted Oak Path, Banner Elk
4483 Hickory Nut Gap Road, Banner Elk
$279,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,248 SqFt. ⋅ 0.86 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Almost NEW (2025) 3 bedroom/2 bathroom manufactured home ten minutes to Banner Elk or Newland. GREAT price and low operating costs, with no homeowner dues, no water/sewer bill and only $650 in annual property taxes! Located off a state maintained road. One level living! The 4,350 elevation is nice and cool! The property is subject to the Donaldson Land deed restrictions (in Listing Documents). Sellers purchased the home on October 2, 2026 to help a family member move on, and are now selling it.

4483 Hickory Nut Gap Road, Banner Elk
TBD (Lot 8) Chappell Farm Road, Banner Elk
$475,000
1.401 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for incredibile level laying land at the top of the mountain and a breathtaking Grandfather view? Lot 8 in Chappell Farms has it all! Let layered views sweep you off your feet as you enter above the clouds, across the dreamy pastures, through the gate, with mountain peaks and valleys surrounding. Approximately 4900 feet high, this is very special land on what feels like the top of the world. Only 2 miles past the Banner Elk Winery! Underground utilities are in place, including electric, fiber optics, and shared wells. This lot has an expired 4 BEDROOM CONVENTIONAL SEPTIC PERMIT AND INSTALLED COMMUNITY WELL WATER! CCRs also allow short term rentals. Don't miss out on this incredible real estate opportunity only 4 miles from the stoplight at Banner Elk. Call today to see it for yourself!

TBD (Lot 8) Chappell Farm Road, Banner Elk
es 77 Red Robin Road, Banner Elk
$289,000
2.505 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
This 2.5-acre homesite (Lot ES77) in Eagles Nest offers the kind of long-range mountain views people dream about. The groundwork is already in place, with a DRIVEWAY cut in and a 4-bedroom septic PERMIT, so you can move straight into designing and building your ideal home. Mornings here are cool, quiet, and scenic—great for enjoying coffee while looking out over the Blue Ridge Mountains. And when you’re ready to explore, Eagles Nest blends luxury with the outdoors: miles of ATV and hiking trails, HELIPAD, fishing ponds, RIVER access, a sportsman’s lodge, cigar bar, dog park, fitness center, winery, and Epic Chophouse RESTAURANT. Summer concerts on the grounds and a wide range of activities for the kid are a plus. Just minutes away, Banner Elk adds even more to your lifestyle with upscale dining, local art, and boutique shopping. You’re also close to year-round adventure—skiing in winter, plus biking, golfing, and whitewater rafting in the warmer months. Nearby is Grandfather mountain, Valle Crucis, Linville falls, Blue Ridge Parkway, Boone, NC and Tennessee. Whether you’re planning a full-time residence, a second home, or a long-term investment, this property offers a rare mix of privacy, convenience, and natural beauty in North Carolina’s High Country. Short term rentals are allowed. Amenities: https://eaglesnestatbannerelk.com/amenities/

es 77 Red Robin Road, Banner Elk
10543 NC Highway 105 Unit #6, Banner Elk
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,276 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A unique opportunity in one of the most central locations in the High Country! Set in Foscoe at the base of Grandfather Mountain, this spacious, fully updated condo offers easy access right off Highway 105 and puts you close to just about everything the area has to offer. Even better, Grandfather Vineyard & Winery is right next door! The open deck looks directly toward Grandfather Mountain, creating a beautiful spot for morning coffee, fall color and cool mountain evenings. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated throughout with warm wood tones and a rustic, refined feel. The beautiful, well-appointed kitchen flows into the spacious living area, where a gas fireplace keeps things cozy on brisk fall days and winter evenings. The location makes it an ideal home base for enjoying the mountains in every season. Hawksnest Tubing and Zipline, Otter Falls, the Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster and Sugar Mountain are all just minutes away, with hiking, fishing and the Blue Ridge Parkway nearby. Downtown Boone and Appalachian State are only 20 minutes away, making this an equally appealing option for a primary residence, mountain getaway, students or professionals. The spacious primary suite enjoys it's own mountain view and private bath, along with two additional bedrooms providing flexible space for guests, children or a home office. There is ample storage space throughout the unit and a private outdoor storage closet for mountain gear and seasonal items. The condo is being offered fully furnished with lovely pieces that fit the home beautifully, making it easy to settle in and start enjoying the High Country from day one. Warm, rustic and polished, with a Grandfather Mountain view and an incredibly convenient location, this is an easy place to feel at home whether you’re here full time or escaping to the mountains.

10543 NC Highway 105 Unit #6, Banner Elk
C15 Eagles Nest Trail, Banner Elk
$260,000
2.94 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the premier gateway to High Country luxury at Lot C15, an exceptional 2.94-acre estate situated as the very first property on the left upon entering the highly sought after The Lodges at Eagles Nest. This unique location offers an unparalleled blend of mountain seclusion and effortless accessibility. Positioned just three miles from the charming heart of downtown Banner Elk, this homesite ensures that the finest dining, boutique shopping, and seasonal festivals are always within reach. The strategic placement near the front gate provides significant peace of mind during the winter months, offering flat and easy ingress and egress that is a rare find in high-altitude developments. The land itself is a masterpiece of natural design, featuring a beautifully groomed landscape that balances partially wooded privacy with striking boulder features. These ancient rock formations add a rugged, architectural character to the terrain, providing a stunning backdrop for a future custom residence. Significant preparatory work has already been completed to streamline the building process, including a partial driveway already in place and a septic permit secured. The property also benefits from a shared well, and the potential inclusion of professional home plans offers a head start for those looking to begin their mountain legacy immediately. Life at Eagles Nest is defined by its world-class amenity package, and Lot C15 is perfectly situated just minutes from the vibrant Great Camp area. Residents can spend their afternoons exploring miles of scenic hiking and UTV trails, testing their skills on the 18-hole professional putt-putt course, or enjoying the expansive children’s playground. The social heart of the community comes alive at the Great Camp amphitheater and the BBQ pavilion, providing the perfect setting for community gatherings and live music under the stars. For everyday convenience and upscale leisure, the on-site Dollar General and the renowned Epic Chophouse offer everything from mountain essentials to fine dining without ever leaving the development. Hit the slopes in just six minutes! Fast access to Ski Beech is a breeze via the Beech Mountain gate. Beyond the immediate vicinity, the broader High Country lifestyle beckons with a wealth of year-round outdoor recreation. From the premier ski slopes of Beech and Sugar Mountains to the refined tastings at the Eagles Nest Winery and the serene trout fishing available at the River Club on the Elk River, every day offers a new adventure. This property represents more than just a piece of land; it is an invitation to a lifestyle of convenience, luxury, and natural beauty. Lot C15 stands as a rare opportunity to secure one of the most accessible and build-ready estates in one of North Carolina’s most sought-after mountain communities.

C15 Eagles Nest Trail, Banner Elk
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