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$3,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4,260 SqFt. ⋅ 3.283 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
First Time on the Market! Welcome to this Exceptional Custom One-Level Living Mountain Estate situated on 3.28 acres, thoughtfully designed and built by a renowned custom home builder as his own personal summer residence. Completed in April 2023, this one-of-a-kind home showcases superior craftsmanship, premium materials, and meticulous attention to detail throughout. Perfectly positioned on one of the highest and largest homesites in The Farm at Banner Elk, this spectacular property sits at approximately 4,000 feet in elevation, offering breathtaking Grandfather Mountain profile views while providing the rare combination of in-town convenience and the peaceful feel of a private gated country retreat. Designed for both luxury and longevity, the home features a maintenance-free exterior—a significant advantage over many traditional mountain homes—as well as top-of-the-line Pella Architectural Low-E DP50 top wind rated insulated windows and doors for outstanding energy efficiency and comfort. Quartz or Granite countertops throughout the home. Premium Thermador appliances. Offering approximately 4,200 square feet of heated living space, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence is ideal for everyday living and entertaining. *Only the large Family Room fireplace can be converted to woodburning if new owner chooses to do so. Enjoy the comfort of a heated master bathroom floor. Outdoor living is elevated with an incredible 1,000-square-foot covered view deck complete with a summer kitchen featuring a built-in grill, refrigerator, sink, stone fireplace, and television—perfect for enjoying the cool mountain air and unforgettable sunsets. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the impressive 1,500+-square-foot garage, accommodating 4 to 6 vehicles, garage has a 50 amp hookup for EV charging while the home encompasses an impressive 6,877 square feet under roof including deck. Being offered fully furnished and professionally decorated (excluding seller-designated items), this turnkey mountain retreat also includes the adjacent homesite, providing added privacy, the opportunity to build another home, or the flexibility to sell the additional lot in the future. This is a rare opportunity to own one of Banner Elk's finest custom homes—where luxury, quality, location, and spectacular mountain views come together in an extraordinary offering.

534 Farm Loop Road, Banner Elk
$1,975,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,944 SqFt. ⋅ 0.27 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked inside a serene, wooded oasis within the premier Elk River Club, this exquisite Crestview residence offers the ultimate turnkey mountain lifestyle. Fully furnished and completely renovated in 2023, this breathtaking two-story sanctuary seamlessly blends classic mountain charm with high-end modern convenience. The highly desirable main-level layout features rich engineered wood flooring, dramatic vaulted ceilings, and expansive windows and skylights that flood the home with natural light. For effortless entertaining, the floor plan boasts an inviting indoor great room with a stone fireplace and an expansive, oversized outdoor screened deck with its own matching stone fireplace and durable Trex Decking. At the heart of the home is a fully remodeled eat-in chef’s kitchen adorned with counter-height island seating, premium Viking appliances, and a six-burner Bertazzoni gas range with a grill and double oven. The main floor provides ultimate convenience with a luxurious primary suite featuring two walk-in closets, a soaking tub, and access to an uncovered deck. A private guest bedroom ensuite, an enchanting powder room, a dedicated laundry room, and a two-car garage with direct interior access complete the level. Upstairs, a private upper level hosts an isolated second primary ensuite alongside a versatile bonus/bunk room ideal for guests. Built for ultimate peace of mind, the property features premium infrastructure upgrades, including an EV charger, a whole-home generator, a water pressure pump system, and a gas tankless water heater with a continuous hot water loop. Elegant plantation shutters and premium Hunter Douglas blinds add refined privacy throughout the home. Perfectly positioned within the gates, this double-vista property grants immediate access to standout neighborhood amenities, including a private airport with exclusive runway access, three pickleball courts, premier fly fishing, a dog park, and Robbins Park. For an elevated experience, an optional club membership is available by invitation, unlocking a fully renovated Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, a state-of-the-art equestrian facility, and six Har-Tru tennis courts. Move right in and start enjoying the perfect balance of luxury and modern mountain living today.

62 Crestview Lane, Banner Elk
$269,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 988 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully updated two bedroom, two bathroom Sugar Top condo. At over 5,000 feet of elevation you'll enjoy multi-layered long range views to include direct views of Sugar Ski from a private balcony. A crisp bright interior includes white granite and subway tile backsplash along with stainless kitchen appliance in an open floor plan with a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing after a day on the slopes or exploring the High Country. The kitchen and dining areas make entertaining a breeze, while two spacious bedrooms and two full baths provide comfort and privacy for family and guests. 24-hour gated entry and front desk service, indoor pool, hot tubs, sauna, steam room, fitness center, locker rooms, and a welcoming lobby with a gorgeous stone fireplace and you have a mountain retreat for the whole family! Owners' Association dues include cable TV and high-speed internet. This is a great primary residence, second home or investment property as both short- and long-term rentals are allowed. Citadel owners have access to a separate, private entrance and elevator.

303 Sugar Top Drive Unit 1-3125, Sugar Mountain
$125,000
1 Baths ⋅ 339 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your mountain getaway at Pinnacle Inn on beautiful Beech Mountain! This well-maintained studio condo offers an excellent opportunity for a vacation retreat, full-time residence, or income-producing short-term rental. Inside, you'll find an open and inviting floor plan designed to maximize space and comfort, featuring a cozy living and sleeping area, a functional kitchen, and a full bath. Large windows fill the condo with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere after a day of skiing, hiking, or exploring the High Country. Pinnacle Inn is one of Beech Mountain's most sought-after resort communities, offering exceptional amenities including an indoor heated pool, hot tubs, fitness center, sauna, game room, tennis and pickleball courts, mini golf, and walking trails. Conveniently located just minutes from Beech Mountain Ski Resort, mountain biking, restaurants, and year-round festivals, this condo puts everything the mountain has to offer within easy reach. Whether you're looking for an affordable mountain escape, a turnkey vacation rental, or an investment property, this charming studio is ready to enjoy. Come experience the cool mountain air and everything that makes Beech Mountain one of North Carolina's premier four-season destinations!

301 Pinnacle Inn Road Unit 4301, Beech Mountain
$297,500
0.519 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Elk River frontage, Lot 5 is .519 acres +/- around 3,400 ft elevation at Riverwalk an Eagles Nest Community. Riverwalk is a small community of 9 lots with 4 homes already completed where owners can enjoy exclusive membership to the River Club, providing access to prime trout fishing waters along the Elk River. Minimum heated living area for construction 1,100 sq ft with Architectural committee review. The gated community offers paved road, underground electric, mature landscaping with hardwoods and rhodendrons. Riverwalk owners have access to The Lodges at Eagles Nest community amenities inlcuding ATV/Hiking Trails, Pavilion, Sportsman's Lodge, Ball Field, Sports Court, Dog Park, Playground, Archery, Climbing Tower, The Great Lawn, Toy Barn, Cigar Bar, BBQ Pavilion, Fire Pits, Teepee Village, winery and more. Located minutes from Banner Elk restaurants and shopes as well as High Country activities including wintertime skiing. Communicty septic installed. Permit in disclosures. Owner financing available.

Lot 5 River Haven Drive, Banner Elk
$499,900
3 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Opportunities like this are almost unheard of in The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Lot 16B on Talon Trail offers 3 acres with the rare ability to expand your mountain estate by purchasing surrounding lots, creating up to 15 acres of privacy and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Large acreage opportunities like this inside Eagles Nest are extremely limited, making this a unique chance to own space, privacy, and unforgettable scenery in one of the High Country’s most sought-after communities. Eagles Nest offers an unmatched mountain lifestyle with amenities including Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman’s Grille, weekly live concerts from May through October at the Great Camp Amphitheater, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, miles of ATV and hiking trails, and the “Different Way of Living” culture that makes this community truly special. This lot is conveniently located between all three Eagles Nest gates, providing quick access to the Boone Gate, Beech Mountain Gate, and Banner Elk Gate—you couldn’t ask for a better location within the community. Build your dream mountain retreat and enjoy rare acreage, incredible views, and the Eagles Nest lifestyle just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 16B Talon Trail, Banner Elk
$499,900
2.5 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
It's uncommon to find acreage like this inside The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Lot 17B on Talon Trail offers a generous 2.5 acres, giving you room to build your dream mountain estate with breathtaking long-range mountain views and true privacy. And for those looking for even more space, surrounding lots are available for purchase, offering the unique ability to expand your holdings up to 15 acres total. Large acreage opportunities like this inside Eagles Nest are extremely limited, making this a unique chance to own space, privacy, and unforgettable scenery in one of the High Country's most sought-after communities. Eagles Nest offers an unmatched mountain lifestyle with amenities including Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman's Grille, weekly live concerts from May through October at the Great Camp Amphitheater, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, miles of ATV and hiking trails, and the "Different Way of Living" culture that makes this community truly special. This lot is conveniently located between all three Eagles Nest gates, providing quick access to the Boone Gate, Beech Mountain Gate, and Banner Elk Gate—you couldn't ask for a better location within the community. Build your dream mountain retreat and enjoy rare acreage, incredible views, and the Eagles Nest lifestyle just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 17B Talon Trail, Banner Elk
$499,900
2.5 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The Lodges at Eagles Nest doesn't offer many chances to secure acreage like this. Lot 17C on Talon Trail delivers 2.5 private acres with sweeping long-range mountain views — the kind of setting that's increasingly hard to find in this community. And if you want more room to spread out, neighboring lots are available, giving you the option to grow your holdings up to 15 acres. This is a genuine opportunity to claim space, privacy, and scenery in one of the High Country's most sought-after communities. Life at Eagles Nest means access to Epic Chophouse and the Sportsman's Grille, live concerts at the Great Camp Amphitheater from May through October, courts for pickleball, basketball, and volleyball, miles of trails for ATVs and hiking, and the community's signature "Different Way of Living" spirit. Positioned centrally between the Boone, Beech Mountain, and Banner Elk gates, this lot offers some of the easiest access in the entire community. Come build your dream mountain retreat here — with rare acreage, incredible views, and everything Eagles Nest has to offer, just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 17C Talon Trail, Banner Elk
$499,900
3 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Opportunities like this are almost unheard of in The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Lot 16A on Talon Trail offers 3 acres with the rare ability to expand your mountain estate by purchasing surrounding lots, creating up to 15 acres of privacy and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Large acreage opportunities like this inside Eagles Nest are extremely limited, making this a unique chance to own space, privacy, and unforgettable scenery in one of the High Country’s most sought-after communities. Eagles Nest offers an unmatched mountain lifestyle with amenities including Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman’s Grille, weekly live concerts from May through October at the Great Camp Amphitheater, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, miles of ATV and hiking trails, and the “Different Way of Living” culture that makes this community truly special. This lot is conveniently located between all three Eagles Nest gates, providing quick access to the Boone Gate, Beech Mountain Gate, and Banner Elk Gate—you couldn’t ask for a better location within the community. Build your dream mountain retreat and enjoy rare acreage, incredible views, and the Eagles Nest lifestyle just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 16A Talon Trail, Banner Elk
$449,900
4.44 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lot 16C on Talon Trail offers 4.44 acres—providing ample space to create your own mountain retreat surrounded by breathtaking long-range views. For those seeking an even larger estate, the surrounding lots are also available, offering the rare opportunity to expand your property to nearly 15 contiguous acres. Opportunities to own this much acreage within Eagles Nest are exceptionally limited, making this a truly unique offering. Eagles Nest offers an unmatched mountain lifestyle with amenities including Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman's Grille, weekly live concerts from May through October at the Great Camp Amphitheater, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, miles of ATV and hiking trails, and the "Different Way of Living" lifestyle that has made Eagles Nest one of the High Country's premier luxury communities. Conveniently located between all three Eagles Nest gates, this property provides quick access to the Boone Gate, Beech Mountain Gate, and Banner Elk Gate—you couldn't ask for a better location within the community. Build your dream home and enjoy the perfect combination of privacy, spectacular views, world-class amenities, and an unbeatable location, all just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 16C Talon Trail, Banner Elk
$269,900
2.07 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked within the coveted Farms section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, this remarkable 2.07-acre homesite presents an exceptional opportunity to create a custom mountain retreat in one of North Carolina's premier luxury communities. As you make your way to the top of the property, incredible long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views unfold, providing a stunning backdrop for your future home. The gently sloping terrain offers an ideal homesite, while mature hardwoods create a private, peaceful setting that feels worlds away. Whether you envision a refined mountain escape, a full-time residence, or a luxury investment property, this homesite offers the perfect balance of natural beauty and endless potential. Enjoy access to Eagles Nest's unmatched lifestyle amenities, including miles of ATV, hiking, and biking trails, the North Pavilion, Sportsman's Lodge, Fitness Center, winery, restaurants including Epic Chophouse, pickleball courts, and more. With both short-term and long-term rentals permitted, this is a rare opportunity to own an extraordinary piece of the High Country.

F-22 Old McGuire Road, Banner Elk
$245,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,000 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away on the sought-after quiet side of Pinnacle Inn, this beautifully renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bath condominium offers the perfect blend of peaceful mountain living and convenient access to Beech Mountain's year round attractions. Spanning 1,000 square feet, this move in ready condo is being offered fully furnished, making it an ideal personal getaway or turnkey vacation rental investment. One of the most desirable features is the true zero stair access. Park just outside, unload directly onto your private balcony, and enjoy easy main level entry without navigating steps - a rare convenience at Pinnacle Inn. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully updated interior making this unit feel like new. From flooring, to a fully renovated kitchen, beautifully remodeled bathrooms, custom closet systems, new appliances, and a new water heater, this unit is fully remodeled and ready for years of worry free enjoyment. The expanded primary suite boasts a rare double vanity and oversized tiled walk in shower, creating a luxurious retreat not commonly found in the community. Gather around the cozy stone fireplace after a day on the slopes or exploring the High Country. The spacious layout comfortably sleeps six, thanks to the pull out sofa, making it perfect for extra guests, vacations, or maximizing rental potential. Enjoy the outstanding Pinnacle Inn amenities, including an indoor heated pool, hot tub, sauna, steam room, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, game room, mini golf, on site ski rentals, and more. HOA dues include internet, water, and sewer, adding exceptional value and convenience. Just outside your door, you'll find a community grilling area with picnic tables and the paved Beech Mountain Greenway that leads through the playground, dog park, and Beech Mountain sledding hill before connecting to the heart of downtown Beech Mountain. The Greenway features seasonal Halloween and Holiday trail of lights, and is even plowed in the winter for year round enjoyment. Whether you're skiing, mountain biking, hiking, attending summer concerts, or simply escaping to the cool mountain air, this condo provides the perfect home base for every season. Beautifully updated, fully furnished, and priced to sell! Don't miss this opportunity to own one of Pinnacle Inn's most desirable units.

301 Pinnacle Inn Road Unit 2117, Beech Mountain
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