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5742 NC Highway 194 S, Banner Elk
$4,499,000
4 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 bonus room or office with an ensuite bathroom (this room is currently used as a sleeping area - 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. Three additional suites exist on the second level (one also with a private stone balcony, and one being a Jack-and-Jill suite connected by a bathroom to an office or bonus room currently used as a sleeping area). 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.

5742 NC Highway 194 S, Banner Elk

123 High Country Overlook, Banner Elk
$1,075,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,677 SqFt. ⋅ 0.563 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to this stunning brand-new construction home, never before occupied, located in the highly sought-after Overlook Village within The Lodges at Eagles Nest. This exceptional residence offers a seamless blend of modern design, thoughtful craftsmanship, and turnkey luxury living in one of the region’s premier gated communities. Step inside to an open-concept living space where the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow effortlessly together—suited for both day-to-day living and entertaining guests. The interior features high-end finishes throughout, including carefully selected tile work, elegant flooring, and custom cabinetry that showcase exceptional attention to detail while creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. This beautiful home boasts three spacious sleeping areas, each enjoying its own ensuite bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The bathrooms are exquisitely appointed with premium fixtures and finishes, perfectly complementing the overall design aesthetic. Outside, an inviting covered front porch welcomes you with a charming walkway, great for relaxing mornings or casual conversations with neighbors. The outdoor living space is a true highlight of the property, featuring a stunning stone fireplace along with both covered and uncovered decks. These spaces are excellent for unwinding, hosting gatherings, or soaking in the breathtaking mountain and valley vistas that surround The Lodges. Additionally, this unique opportunity includes the potential to purchase the adjoining lot O-9 (MLS #256310), allowing for expanded privacy, additional outdoor amenities, or future development possibilities. Residents of Overlook Village enjoy maintenance-free living with the HOA responsible for lawn care, ensuring a worry-free lifestyle. The community operates on a shared well system, promoting sustainable water use while supporting a peaceful natural environment. The location couldn’t be more ideal—within walking distance to Eagles Nest Winery, the fully equipped fitness center, and extensive hiking, biking, and ATV trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Also nearby is The Sportsman’s Lodge, a vibrant community hub featuring a bistro, basketball court, soccer field, community fire pits, a dog park, and two helipads, offering convenient access for residents and guests. This meticulously crafted home offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, convenience, and natural beauty. Whether you’re seeking a primary residence, a mountain retreat, or an investment property, this residence at The Lodges at Eagles Nest provides an extraordinary lifestyle opportunity. Schedule your tour today and envision your life in this exceptional mountain community.

123 High Country Overlook, Banner Elk

584 Grey Fox Ridge Road, Banner Elk
$1,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2,558 SqFt. ⋅ 1.07 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
"Escape to 'Amazing View Lodge,' a big, beautiful 4-bedroom 4.5-bathroom (each bedroom has an ensuite bathroom) FURNISHED cabin where luxury meets the landscape in perfect harmony. This custom-built retreat offers an experience beyond compare, with a sprawling deck that serves as your private viewing platform for stunning mountain views and stargazing or enjoy an evening with a warm fire, crisp air and endless skies at the firepit. Inside, a stone fireplace and rich wood finishes create a cozy yet grand atmosphere, while multiple living spaces provide ample room to relax and reconnect. A kitchen designed for both serious cooking and relaxed gathering, it boasts a spacious layout with a generous island, a gourmet range, and custom Koch rustic cherry briarwood cabinetry. The lower-level offers; a sprawling family-friendly oasis designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Gather around the cozy fireplace for a movie night or head to the dedicated game area for endless fun. This impressive space is complemented by two bedrooms, each with its own full en-suite bathroom. From the moment you arrive, you'll be immersed in a world of tranquility, framed by some of the most amazing views the region has to offer." Located in Banner Elk minutes to downtown, Beech Mountain and the area ski resorts! An incredible home built with superior wall foundation, 8" easter white pine double V authentic exterior corners, all logs are clear treat pressure treated at factory, spray foam insulation on roof deck for exceptional insulation values, a Generac 22kw whole house backup generator serviced annually, whole house dehumidification tied into the HVAC system. A truly gorgeous mountain home awaits you! Furnished with a few exceptions! Short-term rental projection up to 65K. Seller is an NC Broker

584 Grey Fox Ridge Road, Banner Elk

555 Highland Drive, Banner Elk
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,813 SqFt. ⋅ 1.03 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming Mountain Retreat with Guest Apartment & Breathtaking Views, nestled at the base of Beech Mountain with a coveted Banner Elk address, this inviting mountain home offers the perfect blend of comfort, modern updates, and rustic charm. Just minutes from both Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain Ski Resorts, the property is ideal for year-round living, a serene vacation home, or a smart investment opportunity. The spacious main residence features an elegant primary suite conveniently located on the main level, complemented by open-concept living spaces that showcase stunning mountain views. Recent updates include all-new flooring throughout the basement and upper levels (2024), a new HVAC system and furnace (installed in December 2024), a brand-new roof (September 2025), and a new refrigerator (2023), ensuring peace of mind and modern convenience. Step outside onto a generous deck, perfect for dining al fresco or simply soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds you. A standout feature is the detached guest apartment offering an additional 617 square feet of living space—not included in the main home's square footage—ideal for hosting visitors, generating rental income, or creating a private office or studio. With two garages, including an oversized one for extra storage or workshop space, and postcard-worthy views of both Grandfather Mountain and Sugar Mountain, this property is a rare find in one of North Carolina’s most desirable High Country locations. Don’t miss your chance to own this unique, versatile mountain retreat where comfort, convenience, and natural beauty meet. Furnishings negotiable.

555 Highland Drive, Banner Elk

4584 & 4582 NC Highway 194 S, Banner Elk
$1,250,000
7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 4,853 SqFt. ⋅ 3.977 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The Taylor House Inn ~ an important piece of Valle Crucis history and an iconic High Country property, brimming with storybook-like charm and offering potential for a number of uses. Nestled just down the street from the original Mast General Store and in close proximity to Valle Crucis Park and the Watauga River, this 3.9+ acre property offers a 7-bedroom/7.5-bath main home, 2 bedroom/2 bath guest home, additional guest cottage, storage & multi-use building, and a detached garage on flat, usable yards with wooded acreage behind (trail potential!) & the sites & sounds of Crab Orchard Creek just across the road. The Taylor House or main home, originally built ~1911 by Squire Taylor himself, lies on the National Register of Historic Places. The perfect place for a homestead, family estate/legacy property, turnkey Inn or B&B, commercial office, or more, this property offers easy access year-round on state-maintained roads and level driveway. The large farmhouse front porch of the Taylor House Inn is the perfect place for overlooking the yards and pastoral mountain views. On the main level, find a formal entry/foyer, living room, den/study, formal dining room, commercial kitchen, primary suite, office, and mudroom – just across the stone patio from the ‘Milk House’, an unfinished storage building housing the laundry room. Off the second level landing, find four bedroom/bathroom suites as well as an additional bedroom and full bath. The third level offers a spacious suite with full bath open to a sitting area. The guest home or ‘Red Cottage’ offers living & kitchenette, primary suite with jetted tub/tiled shower, + guest suite. The other guest cottage, or ‘Flower Cottage,’ offers bonus space + full bath - set up as sleeping area. A detached garage sits next to the flat, usable yards that surround the structures. Fully furnished - minor exceptions! Amenities: high-speed internet, security system, gazebo, some original glass windows & tubs (~1911).

4584 & 4582 NC Highway 194 S, Banner Elk

2910 Eagles Nest Trail, Banner Elk
$8,799,000
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

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