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$8,750,000
4 Beds 6 Baths 9,138 SqFt. 8.95 Acres ACTIVE Status
Step into this extraordinary stone Tudor home located in Diamond Creek, renowned for its top-rated golf course, amenities and picturesque surroundings. This impeccably maintained residence seamlessly blends classic elegance with modern craftsmanship, featuring incredible architectural details, including a stunning staircase that serves as a breathtaking focal point of the home. A long driveway affords privacy as you approach this stunning property, surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds that enhance its charm. The generous-sized rooms provide ample space for both relaxation and entertaining, enhanced by four fireplaces that create a cozy atmosphere throughout the home. Heated stone floors ensure comfort year-round, while reclaimed wood ceilings add unique warmth and character, beautifully complemented by meticulously crafted plaster walls. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, a large butler's pantry for easy entertaining, and a temperature-controlled wine room conveniently located off the dining room, perfect for hosting gatherings and special occasions. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, complete with its own office and an adjacent library,] providing a perfect space for productivity and relaxation. It also features a private terrace where you can sip coffee while enjoying thee stunning long-range views. The extraordinary primary bathroom boasts luxurious finishes, along with a gracious closet and dressing room for ultimate convenience and style. For fitness enthusiasts, the property includes a gym and an infrared sauna, offering a perfect space to unwind and rejuvenate. For outdoor entertaining, this property is a paradise. The covered terrace features an outdoor fireplace, ideal for savoring breathtaking views, while the rear stone terrace has its own waterfall, creating a serene ambiance. An impressive covered grilling station, complete with a pizza oven, makes outdoor dining a delight. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, this home features Crestron home automation, an advanced home technology system, geothermal heating for energy efficiency, and phantom electronic screens that enhance the living experience. An elevator ensures easy access to all levels of the home, adding to the convenience and accessibility. Whether you're hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet evenings, this property offers an inviting ambiance that caters to all lifestyles. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a home that exemplifies exquisite design and functionality.

400 Ninebark, Banner Elk

$4,299,900
5 Beds 6 Baths 4,923 SqFt. 1.079 Acres ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to "Almost Heaven," a spectacular mountain retreat nestled in the Great Camp section within the highly sought-after community of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. This custom-built masterpiece, meticulously crafted by Tom Eggers Construction, offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, comfort, and breathtaking natural beauty. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the serene ambiance and the grandeur of your surroundings. This magnificent residence spans across multiple levels, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Boasting five generously sized bedrooms, each accompanied by its own en suite bathroom, "Almost Heaven" ensures ultimate privacy and convenience for all residents and guests. Step inside and discover an interior that has been professionally decorated. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create a cohesive and inviting atmosphere. The design seamlessly blends rustic mountain charm with contemporary sophistication, featuring rich textures, warm color palettes, and bespoke furnishings that enhance the architectural beauty of the home. Expansive windows frame the stunning outdoor vistas, allowing natural light to flood the living spaces and offering constant connection to the picturesque landscape. The heart of the home features an open-concept living area, great for gatherings and creating lasting memories. A gourmet kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, and premium countertops, will delight even the most discerning chef. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area provides an elegant setting for formal meals, while casual dining options are also available. The spacious living room, anchored by a magnificent fireplace, offers a cozy spot to unwind after a day of adventure. Beyond the main living spaces, "Almost Heaven" offers an array of amenities designed for leisure and entertainment. The dedicated game room is a haven for fun. Immerse yourself in the soothing warmth of the hot tub or gather around the inviting fire pit. For ultimate outdoor comfort, an outdoor fireplace provides a charming focal point, extending the usability of your outdoor spaces well into the cooler months. Perhaps the most compelling feature of this extraordinary home is its "huge long range layered sunset views." The convenience of a two-car garage provides ample space for vehicles and storage, adding to the functionality of this exceptional property. Every detail, from the structural integrity by Tom Eggers Construction to the sophisticated interior design, has been meticulously executed to create a residence of unparalleled quality and timeless appeal. Minutes from the Great Camp which hosts a variety of amenities - The Epic Chophouse, 24/7 general store, outdoor amphitheater, mini golf, sports field, volleyball & pickleball, playground, and hiking trails. "Almost Heaven" is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. It's a place where luxury meets nature, where every comfort is considered, and where memories are made against a backdrop of spectacular mountain scenery. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence, a luxurious vacation home, or an investment opportunity, this property represents the pinnacle of mountain living in The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Don't miss the chance to experience the magic of "Almost Heaven" for yourself. Schedule your private showing today and prepare to be enchanted by this extraordinary offering.

30 Valley Watch Court, Banner Elk

$3,650,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 4,959 SqFt. 1.2 Acres ACTIVE Status
THE BELVÉDÈRE Designed for the View. Built for the Moment. Set high within the coveted Sunset Section of Eagles Nest, The Belvédère is a modern mountain retreat offering extraordinary long-range Blue Ridge views and the flexibility to enjoy it as your private mountain home, a luxury vacation rental, or both. In this highly desirable location, the property offers the potential to generate up to $175,000 in annual rental income, depending on occupancy, management, rental strategy, and community guidelines. At more than 4,000 feet in elevation, mornings often begin above the clouds, while evenings deliver unobstructed sunsets stretching across state lines. Situated on approximately 1.2 acres, the home offers nearly 5,000 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space. Floor-to-ceiling glass captures the views from nearly every room, while white pine ceilings, exposed beams, stone accents, and warm natural finishes balance the modern architecture. The kitchen features a marble waterfall island, premium appliances, and an open layout connecting the main living and dining spaces. The main-level Primary Suite offers a spa-inspired bath and uninterrupted mountain views. The lower level is designed for entertaining with a custom bar, media and game space, and additional guest accommodations. Expansive covered decks, a private hot tub, integrated lighting, and extensive landscaping extend the living experience outdoors. Ownership within Eagles Nest includes access to the Elk River, Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman’s Lodge, a private winery, UTV and hiking trails, a fitness center, outdoor amphitheater, and dedicated helipad. A rare opportunity to own a private, view-driven mountain residence and vacation rental in one of Eagles Nest’s most desirable locations.

404 Silver Eagle Trail, Banner Elk

$5,650,000
5 Beds 7 Baths 7,055 SqFt. 1.03 Acres ACTIVE Status
Celebrate Freedom with $100,000 in Savings - 4th of July Special! Located in the coveted Sunset Section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, the Eagles Nest Glass House is an exceptional custom estate redefining mountain living through masterful design and craftsmanship. Developed over three years, this architectural showcase occupies 1.033 acres, where rugged natural beauty blends seamlessly with refined elegance. The residence offers 7,055 sq ft of heated living space, excluding the three-car garage. Perched at 4,400 feet elevation, it commands panoramic views spanning North Carolina to Tennessee mountains, framed by awe-inspiring sunsets. The exterior presents a stylish mountain retreat with white pine-stained wood siding, expansive windows, and rustic metal beams. Over $250,000 was invested in professional landscaping, featuring natural boulders, enhanced lighting, and intricate hardscaping that create an impressive arrival experience. Outdoor living shines with 860+ sq ft of decking, a large hot tub, hand-laid stone pillars, and custom steel beams designed to highlight the sweeping vistas. An inviting fire pit promises memorable evenings beneath the stars. Entry by a grand custom glass door reveals a great room with soaring two-story glass walls that flood the interior with natural light while framing the stunning surroundings. Nickel gap white pine-stained ceilings with rustic beams combine rustic warmth and modern elegance, accented by hand-laid rock, light-toned floors, and a custom rusted gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen impresses with Onyx Waterfall Island countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a wine cooler. The lower level houses a large custom bar, wine cellar, and a flexible bonus room suited for theater, family gatherings, or games. Throughout are handmade floating handmade stairs, custom wood ceilings, stone accents, custom glass windows, and exterior stonework. There are five spacious bedrooms, each with meticulously finished bathrooms featuring hand-laid stone, marble, various tiles, and teakwood benches. Two additional half-baths are located on each floor. Two generous primary suites, one on the main level and one on the lower level, feature spa-inspired bathrooms and conveniently located adjacent utility rooms. Above the garage, featuring hand painted bronze epoxy floors, lies a distinctive bunk room with a full bath and an expansive rec room. Roughly half of this 275 sq ft area features ceiling heights between 5 and 7 feet. Residents enjoy an extensive amenity offering including ATV and hiking trails, ropes course, playground, dog park, mini-golf, disc golf, archery, versatile sports fields, and courts for volleyball, basketball, tennis, and pickleball. Enjoy world class trout fishing along the Elk River with over 2000 ft of river frontage. Dining options include Eagles Nest Winery, Epic Chophouse and The Sportsman’s Grille. Additional amenities include a 24-hour Dollar General, an outdoor amphitheater offering live entertainment on Saturday evenings from May through October, fitness center, and two helicopter pads. This estate transcends standard mountain homes by flawlessly combining luxury, nature, and architectural brilliance, inviting an elevated mountain lifestyle. Adjacent to this property, a 4,959 sq ft neighboring estate (MLS #258350) is also available, presenting a rare opportunity for main and guest house combination. 4 year home warranty provided

294 Silver Eagle Trail, Banner Elk

$2,870,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 3,066 SqFt. 10 Acres ACTIVE Status
Sorrel Sky Farm lives up to its name. Set at approximately 4,350 feet in elevation, this exceptional equestrian estate captures panoramic views across three states, North Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee, with long-range vistas stretching toward Grandfather Mountain and Mount Rogers. The setting offers privacy and accessibility, just 10 minutes to Banner Elk, 15 minutes to Sugar Mountain, 20 minutes to Beech Mountain, 25 minutes to Boone and 35 minutes to Blowing Rock. Serious equestrians or hobby farmers will recognize the rarity of a high-elevation farm that provides natural cooling, functional infrastructure, and sweeping mountain vistas. Great seasonal escapes or full-time living. With privacy, open pasture, and generous living space, Sorrel Sky Farm also lends itself beautifully to a legacy estate or family retreat. The custom-designed modern farmhouse was thoughtfully positioned to maximize the views, with nearly every room overlooking mountains and rolling board-fenced pastures. Reclaimed hemlock floors and solid hemlock interior doors create warmth and authenticity throughout the main living areas. Mahogany and glass double entry doors, along with expansive sliding glass doors, open the great room and dining area to the covered porch, inviting fresh mountain breezes and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen anchors the home with a substantial quartz island accented by barn tin detailing, exposed wood beams, and carefully curated finishes. The main-level primary suite features two spacious walk-in closets with custom wood shelving. Upstairs, a generous bonus/family room offers flexible space for recreation, media or additional gathering areas. Designed for comfort and efficiency, the home includes a whole-house generator, water filtration system, encapsulated crawl space, and Icynene insulation. Equestrian facilities are equally impressive. The 60-by-48-foot hardboard-sided barn with metal roof includes seven stalls, a concrete center aisle, insulated tack and feed rooms, hot and cold wash area, 12-by-24-foot equipment storage, and four stalls opening to a 12-by-48-foot lean-to. A separate 12-by-20-foot run-in shed with storage complements two interconnecting three-board fenced pastures across 10 acres, with ample trailer parking. Sorrel Sky Farm offers a rare combination of elevation, views, usable pastureland and proximity to the High Country’s premier destinations, an exceptional opportunity to experience Blue Ridge Mountains at their finest.

217 Sunrise Vista Lane, Banner Elk

$3,649,997
4 Beds 5 Baths 3,977 SqFt. 8.8 Acres ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Discover an architectural masterpiece on a rare and expansive 8.8 acre parcel within the gated community of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Perched to command breathtaking, long-range mountain vistas, this exquisite, custom-built timber frame estate offers the ultimate in seclusion and luxury mountain living. Inside, the home is a tribute to bespoke design, where the rustic elegance of rich timber frame details meets a modern, professionally curated interior to the majestic landscape. The spacious, three level floor plan provides ultimate privacy with four luxurious ensuite bedrooms, while a custom indoor sauna offers a secluded retreat for rejuvenation. Outside, the in-ground hot tub is prime for unwinding under a canopy of stars after a day of adventure. A detached two-car garage with an apartment above offers flexible space for guests, a home office, or extra living space. This estate provides effortless access to Eagles Nest's world-class amenities, promising a lifestyle of exceptional convenience and leisure. Enjoy a refined dining experience at the on-site restaurant, featuring prime chops, steaks, and extensive wine and cocktail list, Indulge in an afternoon at the Eagles Nest Winery, or visit the Sportsman's Lodge for lunch. For the adventurous at heart, explore the community's extensive network of off-road trails for UTV adventures, For ultimate convenience, a 24 hour self serve Dollar General Store is accessible within the community. Further enhance your lifestyle with access to recreation fields, a helicopter landing pad, and seasonal concerts at the on-site amphitheater. This home presents a unique opportunity to own a legacy property meticulously crafted for both serene long-term retreats and an adventurous amenity-rich mountain lifestyle.

617 Eagle Creek Trail, Banner Elk

$4,900,000
6 Beds 7 Baths 8,672 SqFt. 15.211 Acres ACTIVE Status
The Castle at Valle Crucis: This extraordinary compound features the rare assemblage of over 15 acres near the heart of the desirable Valle Crucis community, with a unique and majestic English Manor home with long-range, layered views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains and pastures of Valle Crucis. Designed as a true replica of a Manor in Great Britain by William McLaughren, this one-of-a-kind estate features stone and building materials from around the world, as well as antique features and furnishings such as 17th to 19th century fireplaces, 500+ year-old arched entry doors from an English church, and even a chandelier imported from Princeton University, among others - see features list for more details on this unique offering. Resting at an elevation of over 3,400 feet, the property overlooks Grandfather Mountain and Howard's Knob, but features access off a paved, state-maintained road and is just 15 minutes from Boone, Banner Elk, and ski slopes at Sugar Mountain. With an impressive rental history, this home is offered fully furnished while in an established rental program, providing incredible investment potential, but would also make for a perfect mountain getaway or full-time residence. From the stone patio at the front of the home, step into the formal foyer with 24-foot soaring ceilings, adjacent to the large Great Room with a stone fireplace, antique chandeliers, and access to a covered stone patio- also with a fireplace and offering a hot tub & long-range, layered views. The chef's kitchen, also with a fireplace, offers granite counters, high-end stainless steel appliances, a dining area, and a walk-in pantry, and is adjacent to a sunroom/observatory with vaulted ceilings and a spacious laundry room with access to the oversized, two-car attached garage. The walk-in level also features a library and billiards room able to house 1,800 books (and with a plaster tracery ceiling imported from Great Britain), a formal dining room, a half bath, and a bedroom with an ensuite bathroom (one-level living!). Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private stone balcony, fireplace, walk-in closet, and bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a tiled shower. Four additional suites exist on the second level (one also with a private stone balcony, and two being a Jack-n-Jill suite connected by one bathroom). Mahogany doors throughout were imported from England and are over 100 years old, adding antique charm, while modern amenities like an elevator to the first and second levels offer comfort and convenience. Upstairs, on the third level, find a spacious living room with game tables, a theater area, and an exercise area, along with a half bath. Additional amenities: 12-foot ceilings throughout, whole-house generator, interior & exterior sound system, water filtration system, whole-house generator, air scrubber & UV light for HVAC system. The existing driveway is fairly steep and winding; the seller is in the process of starting construction on a new portion of the driveway to eliminate the steepest turns.

5742 NC Highway 194 S, Banner Elk

$9,000,000
6 Beds 7 Baths 6,209 SqFt. 3.05 Acres ACTIVE Status
Perched on a pristine ridge with endless views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this extraordinary timber frame estate blends mountain elegance with timeless craftsmanship. From the moment you arrive, you're greeted by the grandeur of hand-hewn beams, soaring ceilings, and panoramic vistas that stretch for miles in every direction. Upon entering the home, your eyes are immediately drawn to the dramatic glass floor in the foyer, offering a breathtaking view down into the custom wine cellar below—a striking design feature that sets the tone for the artistic and luxurious details throughout. The great room is a statement of sophistication—anchored by a stunning Chihuly-style chandelier suspended beneath vaulted trusses, casting artful light across the warm wood interior. Walls of glass blur the lines between indoors and out, inviting the mountains into every living space. The gourmet kitchen is designed for entertaining, featuring custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, and a spacious island for gathering. The primary suite is a sanctuary with a spa-like bath, walk-in closet, and direct access to a view-soaked terrace. This estate includes both an attached two-car garage and a detached two-car garage with a fully appointed guest apartment above. The apartment offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, along with a full kitchen, living area, and separate entrance—thoughtfully designed to accommodate extended family, guests, or use as an upscale rental. Whether hosting grand events or enjoying peaceful mornings with coffee over the clouds, this property offers unmatched serenity, style, and space—just minutes from premier hiking, vineyards, and charming mountain towns.

2910 Eagles Nest Trail, Banner Elk

$11,500,000
241 Acres ACTIVE Status
This significant 241+/-acre Mountain is a developer’s paradise. The property is nestled between some of the greatest attractions the Blue Ridge Mountains have to offer, and can be the home to your dream development. Looking out from the peak, you can see Grandfather Mountain, Sugar Mountain Ski Resort, and the adjacent Diamond Creek Golf Club. You are conveniently located less than 2 hours from major airports and minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway. This virtually untouched property is the perfect canvas for your next residential, resort development, or your personal family sanctuary. This property offers a serenity that placing one with nature provides and is minutes away from some of the most extraordinary attractions North Carolina mountains have to offer. Guests may spend time hiking the Appalachian mountain trails, enjoying some of the only snow skiing in the southeast, enjoying a round of golf at one of the many golf courses in the immediate areas, or taking a scenic drive up the Blue Ridge Parkway; These amenities and more are all in the immediate area of these property lines. This tract awaits a visionary resort owner and developer to bring grandeur and elegance to this mountaintop and present its visitors with their “new favorite place to be.” This property is a wooded wonderland with elevations ranging from 3800 ft to over 4600 ft. With a recently added road, it is ready to host your development dreams. The survey states 241+/- acres and the deed states approx 239 acres for the main parcel. (Note there are 2 separate tracts to this property.) The smaller tract has 2.48+/- acres. The property also has 2 deeded ROW and is a 60 foot ROW with a dedicated utilitie easement also. The property is mature forest land. It is gently sloping in most areas and has a couple of meadow areas within the tract. There are a few natural streams within the property. There is a small patch of rhododendron along the most southwestern corner of the property.

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