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S105 Talon Trail, Banner Elk
$599,000
6.077 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
S105 in The Lodges at Eagles Nest is a rare opportunity to own a premier 6-acre homesite with breathtaking, long-range sunset views at high elevation. Tucked away at the end of a private cul-de-sac, this lot offers exceptional privacy; enjoy peaceful evenings on your future back deck with nothing in sight but the layered beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains! Perfectly positioned in a central location on the mountain, S105 provides convenient access to Eagles Nest’s most sought-after amenities while still maintaining a quiet, secluded feel. With a 4-bedroom septic permit already in place, this property is ready for you to start planning and building your dream mountain retreat. A combination of size, views, privacy, and location like this is hard to find;S105 truly captures the best of mountain living!

S105 Talon Trail, Banner Elk
344 & 348 Tumbling Brook Drive, Banner Elk
$1,249,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,428 SqFt. ⋅ 11.5 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
4,000+ FT ELEVATION | 11+ ACRES HISTORIC FARM | UNRESTRICTED VERSATILITY Rare opportunity to own a majestic 11+ acres mountain estate nestled in the heart of the High Country. Ideally situated just outside the Banner Elk city limits, this historic farm offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience—located just moments before the ascent up Beech Mountain Parkway. At an elevation of 4,000+ feet, the property features sweeping panoramic views of Grandfather, Sugar, and Beech Mountains. This sanctuary boasts a picturesque creek, cascading waterfalls, and a mix of lush, wooded trails and rolling cleared pastures. The estate includes two residences: a charming 3BR/1.5BA main house with a cozy propane fireplace and whole-house generator, plus a separate 2BR/1BA guest house—great for a family compound or immediate short-term rental income. Functional outbuildings include a classic barn, tool shed, granary/shop, cellar, and two carports. With multiple high-elevation building sites and no city-limit restrictions, this is a "blank canvas" for a legacy retreat or premier investment. Experience mountain living at its finest, with world-class skiing, golf, and trout fishing right at your doorstep.

344 & 348 Tumbling Brook Drive, Banner Elk
2438 Kellersville Road, Banner Elk
$99,000
10 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away in the heart of the High Country, this exceptional property on Kellersville Road offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of the Blue Ridge Mountains at their finest. Featuring a beautiful flowing creek with small cascading waterfalls and beautiful rock outcroppings, the land delivers the peaceful sounds of nature and a stunning natural backdrop year-round. Multiple ideal building sites are spread across the property, giving you flexibility to design your dream mountain home, family retreat, or investment getaway. Enjoy easy access directly from the main road, plus a deeded easement through Moonshine Lane, ensuring both convenience and privacy. Wake up to long-range mountain views, unwind by the creek, and experience the tranquility that makes Banner Elk one of North Carolina’s most desirable destinations. The only deed restrictions are "no permanent mobile homes shall be located on the property" and "no junk cars or unsightly buildings shall be placed on the property."

2438 Kellersville Road, Banner Elk
Tract 3 Mountain Vista Lane, Banner Elk
$150,000
5 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Introducing a rare secluded second-home or investment property in a rapidly disappearing market. This forested tract of resort land is in a sought-after location near all the amenities Banner Elk has to offer. It's well-priced and the property spans five acres of raw land (lots of flowering native rhododendrons) with a slope that gradually ascends from a private gravel road with a steep incline at the top, bordering the Elk River Development. Underground utilities to the house next door add great value to this lot and with the limited inventory in such proximity to Banner Elk’s shopping, dining, walking trails, children’s park, churches, Lees-McRae College, Sugar and Beech Mountain ski resorts, hiking, biking and Grandfather Mountain, this parcel presents a unique opportunity. Although there is no active POA in place, the old subdivision restrictions mandate a minimum 900 sq ft residence (could be a tiny home!) offering the perfect canvas to build your dream home and there are several ideal building sites. Own an exceptional property in an area that ranked among the top 10% nationally for appreciation and start turning your dreams into a cool reality today.

Tract 3 Mountain Vista Lane, Banner Elk
TBD Arbordale Church Road, Banner Elk
$449,000
9.67 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to own 9.67± acres of High Country land offering long-range views toward Beech Mountain with elevations ranging approximately from 4,000 to 4,400 feet. Conveniently located just minutes from Banner Elk and Lees-McRae College, this property combines privacy, elevation, and accessibility. The offering consists of two tracts being sold together, featuring a natural mix of hardwoods and multiple potential homesites to capture the surrounding mountain views. A recent survey is on file for review. The property has road frontage on Arbordale Church Road with additional access from Smith Cemetery Road. Utilities will need to be installed, allowing a buyer flexibility to develop as desired. No known deed restrictions provide added potential for a variety of uses. A cemetery is located between Tract 1 and Tract 2 as reflected on the survey. A unique opportunity to secure a sizeable mountain acreage tract in a highly desirable location.

TBD Arbordale Church Road, Banner Elk
Lot 94 Eagles Nest Trail, Banner Elk
$299,000
5.01 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A Rare Sanctuary on the Ridgeline: Lot 94 at The Lodges at Eagles Nest Experience the pinnacle of Blue Ridge Mountain living on Lot 94, an expansive and rare 5.1+/- acre sanctuary tucked away off Eagles Nest Trail. This isn’t just a piece of land; it is a turnkey opportunity to bypass the typical hurdles of mountain construction and begin building your legacy home immediately in the most sought-after gated community in Banner Elk, North Carolina. The Luxury of Preparedness The most significant advantage of Lot 94 is the peace of mind that comes with being truly "builder-ready." A four-bedroom septic permit is already in place, effectively removing the uncertainty and long lead times often associated with high-altitude development. This allows you to skip the red tape and transition straight from the closing table to architectural design and builder interviews. Whether you envision a sprawling timber-frame lodge or a modern glass-and-stone retreat, this generous acreage provides the privacy and footprint to accommodate your grandest vision without compromise. The Hub of High-Country Adventure The location of this parcel strikes a perfect balance between secluded woodland privacy and rapid access to world-class amenities. Situated just minutes from the North Pavilion, you are perfectly positioned to enjoy the Sportsman’s Lodge, the community fitness center, and the dog park. For those who demand effortless travel, the nearby community helipads offer the ultimate convenience, while the local basketball courts and community fire pits provide spaces for evening connection. Direct access to an extensive network of hiking, mountain biking, and ATV trails allows you to explore the rugged beauty of the wilderness right from your back door. Social Life and Elevated Leisure A short, scenic drive from your driveway leads to the vibrant social epicenter of the mountain. You’ll find the Eagles Nest Winery for refined afternoons, as well as the Great Camp area, which hosts live entertainment most Saturday nights from May through October. This lively hub features a BBQ pavilion, the famous Sunset Lounge, and the 18-hole professional putt-putt course. From the playgrounds and the community Dollar General to the endless hiking trails that weave through the landscape, the lifestyle offered here is as diverse as it is luxurious. A Legacy Opportunity The Lodges at Eagles Nest is more than a neighborhood; it is a premier lifestyle destination at over 4,000 feet of elevation. Lot 94 represents a rare chance to acquire a massive 5-acre parcel in a community where space and readiness are at a premium. With the septic permit secured and the best of the High Country at your fingertips—including the fine dining at Epic Chophouse and skiing of nearby Banner Elk—the only thing missing is your floor plan.

Lot 94 Eagles Nest Trail, Banner Elk
217 Sunrise Vista Lane, Banner Elk
$2,799,999
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
Lot 38 Summit Park Drive, Banner Elk
$750,000
5.92 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Your mountain sanctuary awaits. This expansive 5.92-acre homesite offers a front-row seat to nature’s theater, featuring breathtaking long-range vistas and rolling mountain silhouettes that transform with every season. This property truly offers the best of both worlds: a lush, partly wooded landscape provides immediate natural privacy, while strategic clearings invite abundant sunlight and offer a simplified footprint for construction. It is the ultimate canvas for a custom mountain home designed to capture the beauty of the surrounding peaks.

Lot 38 Summit Park Drive, Banner Elk
2752 Broadstone Road, Banner Elk
$1,600,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,416 SqFt. ⋅ 6.32 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Gorgeous 6+ acres in the heart of Valle Crucis with about 500 ft frontage on the Watauga River and conveniently bordering the Valle Crucis Community Park. Scope for imagination abounds in this delightful location! The nearly flat acreage invites serious micro-farming, livestock pasturing, or play and recreation. Lots of open sky! The cozy two-bedroom house (with 5-bedroom septic permit) is dominated by a large, spacious living/dining area with a large wood stove with plenty of natural light. Situated in the Valle Crucis Historical District, the property has its own storied past, having once been a thriving sheep farm and beloved home to old and young alike. A beautiful setting in a remarkable community!

2752 Broadstone Road, Banner Elk
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
38 Smoke Rise Drive, Banner Elk
$875,000
7.53 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Boulder Park at Eagles Nest is an incredibly unique opportunity to purchase a magnificent 7.53-acre homesite topping out at over 4,350 ft elevation on the front side of the development near the Great Camp. It's one of the largest properties in Eagles Nest and features exquisite boulder formations framing the already-prepared driveway and building site, looking out to an absolutely stunning southwestern mountain view. The driveway to the main building site is up S. Indian Rock Dr., on the right side of the property. This road only serves 3 properties. The property offers two fire pits and a beautiful sitting area atop one of the massive boulder formations for taking in the incredible sunsets. A 3 BR capacity septic system is already in place, and the property has preliminary approval for a 5 BR system. The Lodges at Eagles Nest is a 3,000-plus acre development featuring miles of pristine mountain trails for hiking, mountain biking, ATV riding, a wildlife preserve, waterfalls, trout-filled streams, and access to the gorgeous Elk River. Amenities range from Eagles Nest Winery, Eagles Nest River Club, two barbecue pavilions, an amphitheater, a gym, ballfields, a dog park, an on-site Dollar General store, and the brand new Epic Chophouse Restaurant. Call today to schedule a tour of this magnificent property in the hottest-selling community in The Blue Ridge Mountains, The Lodges at Eagles Nest!

38 Smoke Rise Drive, Banner Elk
TBD Rominger Road, Banner Elk
$500,000
37 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Unbelievable long range layered mountain views with river views in the valley below from this unrestricted large tract! Wind through the woods and into this peaceful and secluded tract with views from every corner. Two spring fed ponds on the property would allow one to restore the acreage to its former pasture and have one of the most jaw-dropping equestrian estates in the region, or simply clear enough for your serene oasis on top of the world. Located an easy 15 minutes from Banner Elk or 30 minutes from Boone, enjoy being centrally located to all that the high country has to offer. Don't miss your opportunity, come and see today!

TBD Rominger Road, Banner Elk
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