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$329,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,110 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
JUST IN TIME FOR LEAF AND SKI SEASON! This remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath condominium is ready to enjoy—whether you’re looking for a mountain getaway for family and friends or a property with rental potential. Conveniently located just one mile from Fred’s and a short walk to the slopes for skiing, biking and concerts, this condo puts four-season recreation close at hand. The entry level features two bedrooms, a full bath, washer and dryer, and access to a covered deck from the queen bedroom. Upstairs, the bright and inviting main level offers an open-concept kitchen, dining and living area designed for gathering and relaxing. Vaulted wood-plank ceilings with contrasting exposed beams bring warmth, character and architectural interest to the kitchen and dining areas. Step outside onto the open deck, complete with a picnic table and views toward the slopes. The third level provides a retreat with a king bedroom, full bath and striking vaulted wood ceilings that enhance the home’s cozy mountain character. Laminate and wood flooring throughout make the space attractive and easy to maintain. Enjoy the mountain setting, seasonal views and frequent visits from the local deer—all while being near the activities that make this area a year-round destination. Recent improvement includes a replaced hot water heater.

101 Hornbeam Road Unit 7C, Banner Elk
$279,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 669 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to easy mountain living in Mill Ridge! This fully furnished condo is truly move-in ready—just bring your suitcase and start enjoying the High Country. The condo itself has recently received a fresh exterior paint job and also features a new roof, new deck boards and new railings, along with an encapsulated crawl space, so there is no long list of projects waiting for the next owner. One of the standout features is the spacious covered outdoor living room—an inviting extension of the home that essentially gives you a second living area. With plenty of room for comfortable seating, a TV and entertaining, it’s the perfect place for morning coffee, an afternoon with friends, or simply relaxing in the cool mountain air. The location within Mill Ridge is hard to beat. The swimming pool and tennis courts are a stone’s throw away, making them incredibly convenient to enjoy. At just $175 per month, the association fee is an exceptional value and includes water, sewer, access to on-site dumpsters, and use of the pool and tennis courts. You’re also just a short drive from area ski resorts, hiking and outdoor recreation, including the beautiful Profile Trail at Grandfather Mountain. Boone, Banner Elk, restaurants, shopping and everything the High Country has to offer are all within easy reach. This property would be a great fit for a first-time homeowner, parents wanting a comfortable furnished home for a college student, someone looking for a weekend or seasonal getaway, or anyone wanting an easy lock-and-leave mountain home. With two distinct living areas, furnishings already in place, great community amenities and a location that puts mountain recreation close by, this Mill Ridge condo offers an unusually easy way to start enjoying the High Country from day one.

196 Trout Pond Lane Unit 2, Banner Elk
$500,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 520 SqFt. ⋅ 0.88 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away along the river in the heart of the High Country, this charming mountain retreat offers a rare combination of river frontage, privacy and convenient access to Valle Crucis, Boone and Banner Elk. Situated on 0.89 acre, the one-level home provides an inviting escape where the sounds and views of the river create a peaceful mountain setting. The land is incredibly gentle, fully useable. The thoughtfully designed interior features one bedroom and one full bath, along with an open living, dining and kitchen area. Wood accents and a comfortable mountain aesthetic complement the natural surroundings, while covered and open deck areas provide wonderful spaces to relax outdoors, listen to the river and enjoy the cool mountain air. The property features river frontage and river views, a shared paved driveway and private paved road access. A metal roof, wood exterior and classic mountain architecture add to the home's rustic character. Fiber-optic and high-speed internet availability make it possible to stay connected while enjoying a quieter mountain lifestyle. With both short-term and long-term rentals permitted, the property offers flexibility as a personal getaway, investment property or combination of the two. Conveniently located off DeWitt Barnett Road near Valle Crucis, with easy access to Highway 105, this is an excellent base for enjoying everything the High Country has to offer. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, mountain rental or simply a peaceful place along the river, 151 Red Tailed Hawk Road offers an opportunity to own a special piece of the North Carolina mountains.

151 Red Tailed Hawk Road, Banner Elk
$749,000
7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,841 SqFt. ⋅ 0.339 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional Downtown Banner Elk Opportunity! Located within the city limits of Banner Elk, this spacious SEVEN bedroom, four and a half bath mountain home offers unbeatable combination of character, convenience and investment potential. Banner Elk is known for its walkable downtown, dining, shopping and lively events, making this location especially appealing for both full-time living and vacation rental use. Inside the home there is a floor to ceiling real rock wood burning fireplace as well as another impressive stone wall with a flue for a Jotul wood stove that creates an inviting gathering space outside of the kitchen. With 7 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, there is plenty of room for family, friends or vacation guests. Outdoor living is also appealing with 2 large decks. There is a lower level under the basement that has been previously used as a workshop. Great space! The basement level can be accessed from outside and could be a separate 3 bedroom apartment. There with an old kitchenette in place so the kitchen fundamentals are there. City water and sewer. One of the greatest features of this home is the location!! You can easily walk to town to enjoy local events, restaurants, shops and even breweries. This home is a rare combination of space, character and convenience in the heart of Banner Elk.

625 E. Old Turnpike Road, Banner Elk
$649,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,869 SqFt. ⋅ 0.26 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
A luxury Banner Elk townhome with a GARAGE! 2 bedroom, 2 bath, mostly finished basement (just needs a mini-split) and one car garage with great year round access and in the quiet, upscale neighborhood of Silver Springs Farms! You will enjoy the space from neighbors with the 2 townhomes on each end with one car garages in the middle! No one above or below. Home features a large kitchen, dining room, tongue-in groove wood ceiling and stone fireplace in the great room, a covered deck, large upstairs loft and second bedroom/bath. Newer kitchen appliances and hot water heater (2021). Gorgeous luxury vinyl plank flooring, leathered kitchen granite counters and primary bath quartz counters. Enjoy the tranquil garden area! You don't have to worry about vacation renters coming and going with the minimum rental being one year and one day! City water, city sewer and city maintained road. Cable TV, satellite and high speed internet available. A radon mitigation system is installed. Buyer pays a $550 capital contribution to the Association at closing. Sold unfurnished. Elevation just over 3,500 feet. Natural gas to the home; no tank and no worries about running short of fuel. A wonderful buy within Town limits! Your place in the mountains! Central location to all that is offered in the Banner Elk/Beech and Sugar Mountain area! Banner Elk and vicinity is noted for fine dining, summer concerts, summer theater at Lees-McRae College, Grandfather Mountain State Park, Blue Ridge Parkway, hiking, skiing and other outdoor recreation! Seller needs a closing not before October 31 to accommodate a move. The shared driveway is with the other townhome unit. Sold unfurnished. There was a first level toilet leak a few years ago that was mitigated by a professional restoration company. Water was on the main level and down to the basement. Adding a mini-split in the basement (drainage and electrical in place) would add approximately 900 heated square footage and provide a third living area.

317 Silver Springs Drive Unit A, Banner Elk
$1,899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,749 SqFt. ⋅ 0.35000000000000003 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Set within The Lodges at Eagles Nest, Mountain Vistas is a beautifully designed mountain retreat made for gathering, relaxing, and enjoying everything the High Country has to offer. Currently part of a successful vacation rental program with Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals, this home is being offered fully furnished and turn key, making it an exceptional opportunity for a mountain getaway, investment property, or both. Step inside to a light filled, open concept layout where soaring windows showcase the surrounding mountain scenery and a striking stone fireplace creates a warm and inviting focal point. The chef inspired kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a wine refrigerator, subway tile backsplash, solid quartz countertops, and a generous island with plenty of space for family and friends to gather. Just off the kitchen, a spacious deck with a grilling area extends the living space outdoors. The main level also features a convenient mudroom and laundry area, along with a private primary suite complete with its own balcony and ensuite bath. Upstairs, a secluded retreat offers a queen bedroom, full bath, and dedicated office space. The lower level is designed for fun and relaxation with a spacious game room featuring a pool table, card table, sectional seating, and television, along with a separate fitness or flex space. Two additional ensuite bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for guests, including one with a king bed and another with two full beds. Step onto the expansive lower deck to unwind in the hot tub while taking in the mountain scenery and cool High Country air, or gather around the cozy fire pit near the main entrance for evenings under the stars. Mountain Vistas also enjoys a unique sense of privacy and additional breathing room, bordered by a community septic lot and an unbuildable lot. With multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, generous guest accommodations, beautiful mountain surroundings, a successful rental history, and the convenience of being sold fully furnished, this home is ready to enjoy from the moment you arrive.

95 Autumn Blaze Court, Banner Elk
$2,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2,494 SqFt. ⋅ 1.172 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning Modern Mountain Luxury Home with Breathtaking Views, Included Additional Lot & Prime Location Near the Slopes in The Lodges at Eagles Nest! Built in 2022, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom luxury retreat seamlessly blends high-end transitional design with timeless High Country character. Offering 2,502 square feet of thoughtfully crafted single-level living space, this masterpiece features classic log and wood-shingle exterior accents paired with a durable metal roof, complete with the rare convenience of each bedroom featuring its own full bathroom, plus an additional half-bath for guests. Step inside to an inviting open-concept living area anchored by a striking stone fireplace—great for crisp mountain evenings. Outside, the property truly shines: take in breathtaking, panoramic long-range mountain views from your ultimate outdoor spaces, surrounded by meticulous landscaping featuring a beautiful, lush green grass yard and a custom fire pit area designed for cool evenings under the stars. The Possibilities Are Endless: This incredible offering sits on a beautiful 1+ acre lot, with the adjoining 1+ acre lot included in the purchase price. Live comfortably in the current modern luxury home while building a spec home on the second lot as an investment to resell or create your ultimate custom dream estate and transition the original home into a high-end short-term rental. Nestled within the premier gated community of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, you are just moments away from world-class community amenities, hiking trails, near local ski slopes, and a short drive to the charm of downtown Banner Elk, Beech Mountain, and local dining favorites. This is a rare opportunity to purchase a premier mountain sanctuary and a valuable building parcel all in one!

861 Talon Trail, Banner Elk
$1,450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,118 SqFt. ⋅ 0.6000000000000001 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Life at Eagles Nest means never running out of things to do — weekly concerts in the outdoor amphitheater, dinner at the Epic Chophouse, breakfast or lunch at the Sportsmen's Lodge and Grill, pickleball, tennis, and basketball courts, miles of UTV and hiking trails, trout-stocked ponds with River Club access, mountain mini golf, a fitness center, and glamping teepees for visiting guests. Built by Copper Nail Construction with natural wood and stone throughout, the home features timber posts and beams, tongue-and-groove white pine ceilings, oak hardwood floors, and Appalachian poplar bark accents. The kitchen offers custom cabinetry, granite counters, and an island bar flowing into the dining area and great room, anchored by a floor-to-ceiling Tennessee fieldstone fireplace and wet bar. Step onto the spacious deck for covered and open-air dining overlooking the river below. Welcome to Whiskey River Lodge, where you can fly fish from the backyard or float the river in a tube on a warm afternoon. The main-level primary suite offers river views and a soaking tub, while two upstairs guest bedrooms share a full bath. Currently enjoyed as a full-time residence, this home would make an equally wonderful mountain getaway or rental investment — a rare chance to own the river without giving up the mountain lifestyle.

148 River Haven Drive, Banner Elk
$1,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,972 SqFt. ⋅ 0.77 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 128 Snow Fox Lane, a charming mountain retreat ideally located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk. Nestled in the peaceful setting of Silver Springs Farm Estates Community this home offers the perfect combination of privacy, convenience, and High Country living. Boasting Mountain Views, spacious homesite, walk out style lower level, and garage. House features four bedrooms, two living rooms, two read porches, home is fully furnished decorated and ready to move in! Enjoy easy access to Banner Elk’s restaurants and shops, as well as nearby skiing, hiking, golf, and year-round recreation at Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, and Grandfather Mountain. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, weekend mountain getaway, or investment property, 128 Snow Fox Lane offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the relaxed lifestyle and four-season beauty that make Banner Elk one of the High Country’s most desirable destinations.

128 Snow Fox Lane, Banner Elk
$1,375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,728 SqFt. ⋅ 5.87 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
A Private Mountain Retreat with Views, Luxury & Endless Adventure. Set within a gated mountain community and surrounded by nearly 6 acres across two lots, this exceptional mountain retreat offers the rare combination of privacy, mountain views, space to gather, and a proven rental history. This turn key, fully furnished home has been thoughtfully updated with elevated furnishings, stylish lighting, and inviting spaces throughout. The home comfortably accommodates 16+ guests, making it equally well-suited as a private escape or a highly desirable vacation rental. Here, the best days may be spent without ever leaving home. Take in the mountain views from the comfort of the expansive outdoor spaces/ multiple decks, soak in the hot tub beneath the stars, gather around the firepit, or retreat to the game room featuring a custom bar area designed for entertaining long after the sun goes down. And when you're ready to explore, the adventure is just outside your door. Enjoy the community's common area along the Elk River, where days are made for floating, fishing, wading, splashing, or simply sitting beside the water and taking in the beauty of the High Country. For those craving a little more action, you're just minutes from skiing and mountain recreation, as well as the charming town of Banner Elk, where you'll find locally owned shops, acclaimed restaurants, breweries, and live music. Whether your ideal getaway involves quiet mornings overlooking the mountains, afternoons on the river, or evenings gathered around the fire with friends and family, this property delivers an authentic High Country experience with the comfort and sophistication of a luxury retreat. Additional Features: Excellent rental history (available upon request), 2 car garage, lots of storage, 4 bedroom septic system installed 2021, updated bathroms (2021), updated furnishings (2021), decks painted 2026

821 River Run, Banner Elk
$294,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 802 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully renovated, one-level condo offered fully furnished and turn-key! Seasonal Views of Sugar Mtn from the dining room and Grandfather Mtn from master bedroom & deck. This light-filled, move-in-ready retreat features two bedrooms with King & Queen Bed, one full bathroom, an inviting open floor plan, and scenic views. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof, remodeled kitchen and bathroom, new furnishings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, smart thermostat, mini-split system, wood-burning fireplace, and stackable washer and dryer. Ideally located just minutes from Sugar Mountain Resort, the Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster, downtown Banner Elk, fine dining, restaurants, grocery stores, and area parks. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence or mountain getaway, this charming condo is ready to enjoy.

23 Pinetop Unit B, Banner Elk
$1,100,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 2,698 SqFt. ⋅ 0.37 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Historic Banner Elk Estate: The Pink House A Distinguished Mountain Legacy Dating to 1912 Originally constructed as The Banner Elk Inn, this architecturally significant residence—affectionately known as “The Pink House”—represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Banner Elk’s storied heritage. This renovated estate seamlessly marries period authenticity with contemporary luxury, creating an exceptional mountain retreat of unparalleled character. Prime Downtown Location Positioned just 0.3 miles from Banner Elk’s vibrant downtown corridor, this property offers the coveted combination of historic significance and modern convenience. Banner Elk’s finest restaurants, boutique shopping, and cultural attractions are within an easy stroll. Thoughtfully Curated Interiors The residence encompasses 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 3 half baths across three distinctive levels. The home’s historic soul reveals itself in the original parlor, where authentic beadboard walls and period lighting transport guests to a bygone era. The expansive living room, anchored by a gas fireplace and appointed with built-in bookcases, offers both grandeur and comfort with dual-function overhead lighting and ceiling fans. The main floor also features a generously proportioned primary suite with ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. A mudroom entry provides integrated laundry facilities, complete with washer, dryer, and utility sink. A culinary centerpiece, the reimagined kitchen features custom cabinetry, premium Cafe appliances, and Italian soapstone countertops. A concealed walk-in pantry adds both functionality and intrigue, while the adjacent dining area provides an elegant setting for entertaining. The second level houses four additional bedrooms—two with private ensuite bathrooms—plus a shared full bathroom and convenient half bath. The third level provides two flexible spaces ideal for home offices, guest quarters, or creative pursuits, serviced by an additional half bath. Distinctive Outdoor Spaces Multiple exterior living areas enhance the property’s appeal. Original stone steps descend directly to Main Street, while a covered side porch with swing provides the perfect vantage point for mountain air contemplation. The thoughtfully landscaped grounds feature historic water fountains and an outdoor fireplace, creating intimate gathering spaces. A newly constructed rear patio, enclosed by custom fencing, offers additional privacy and entertaining opportunities. Investment Potential This exceptional property presents multiple ownership possibilities: establish a distinguished primary residence, create an enviable vacation retreat, or explore restoration as a boutique bed and breakfast with appropriate municipal permitting. The combination of prime location, historic provenance, and modern amenities creates a truly singular investment opportunity in Banner Elk’s prestigious real estate market. Broker Interest

160 Old Turnpike East Road, Banner Elk
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