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$230,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 965 SqFt. ⋅ 1 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Your mountain cabin but in the clouds! Long range views that seem to go on forever with gorgeous sunsets and a great view of the slopes. The updated floors and kitchen help to make this unit stylish with a nice warmth in the living and dining areas. Sugar Top is a gated community with 24-hour security, a 24-hour front desk, a swimming pool, jacuzzis, a fitness center, a steam room, a sauna, locker rooms, mail and package service, an open-air pantry and a new pub all in the building. Nothing beats the views and conveniences of Sugar Top, and this residence is beautiful. Just minutes from golf, tennis, skiing, tubing, ice skating, hiking, shopping, dining and everything else the area has to offer. And there's even a free shuttle to the slopes. Call for a showing today!

303 Sugar Top Drive Unit 6-3626, Sugar Mountain
$200,000
3.92 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect setting for your future mountain home on Lot 35 in the desirable Tynecastle community of Banner Elk. This beautiful homesite offers scenic views of Grandfather Mountain without the challenge of navigating steep mountain roads, allowing for easy year-round access while still enjoying the beauty of mountain living. Nestled in the heart of the High Country, the property offers a peaceful setting with easy access to dining, shopping, golf, hiking, wineries, ski slopes, and all the year-round recreation the area is known for. Enjoy cool mountain temperatures, natural beauty, and the charm that make Banner Elk such a sought-after destination for full-time living, vacation homes, or investment properties.

Lot 35 Tynecastle Drive, Banner Elk
$1,275,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,772 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Brookhill I condominium, ideally located within the desirable gated community of Linville Ridge is a must see. Experience the best of High Country mountain living with cooler summer temperatures, picturesque golf course views, and mountain scenery for a backdrop just outside your door. This inviting residence offers a comfortable and relaxing retreat in one of the area’s most sought-after communities. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and convenience, the well-maintained condominium features two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, making it an ideal mountain getaway, seasonal retreat, or year-round residence. A one-car garage provides personal parking along with valuable additional storage for outdoor gear and everyday essentials. Additionally, there is a golf cart garage and one additional designated parking spot for this unit. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Linville Ridge offers a peaceful setting while placing you within easy reach of the High Country’s abundant recreational opportunities, charming mountain towns, exceptional dining, golf, hiking, and local attractions. Whether you’re seeking a refreshing escape from warmer summer temperatures, a relaxing golf-oriented lifestyle, or a serene mountain retreat surrounded by spectacular scenery, this exceptional condominium offers an opportunity to enjoy it all. Come experience the comfort, beauty, and tranquility of mountain living at Linville Ridge.

104 Moon Run Unit D, Linville
$279,000
2.009 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Lot WR53 in the West Ridge section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest—a peaceful setting with breathtaking long-range mountain views. Tucked into one of the most tranquil areas of the community, the lot is just a short walk from serene common spaces featuring scenic walking trails, cozy fire pits, and excellent fishing spots—great for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. While offering seclusion, Lot WR53 also provides unmatched convenience to some of the community's most desirable amenities, situated near the popular Eagles Nest Winery, North Pavilion, modern fitness center, and an extensive network of ATV trails. After a day exploring the outdoors, residents can unwind with a great meal at the Sportsman's Lodge, known for its welcoming atmosphere and delicious food. Whether you’re planning to build an easy-build full-time home, a vacation escape, or looking for a smart investment, Lot WR53 delivers the best of both worlds—quiet mountain living with seamless access to top-tier community features.

TBD (Lot 52) Clouds Rest Drive, Elk Park
$136,900
1.354 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience breathtaking, long-range mountain vistas from this exceptional homesite in Summit View. This premier property combines modern convenience with natural beauty, featuring underground electric and fiber optic service available directly to the lot, along with easy access via well-maintained paved roads. Situated within a gated community, residents enjoy neighborhood amenities, including a scenic fishing pond and a community firepit seating area for gathering and taking in the stunning surroundings.

TBD (Lot 40) Mount Mitchell Overlook, Spruce Pine
$1,899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,950 SqFt. ⋅ 2.6 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience amazing long-range mountain views from this impressive home situated on 2+ incredible acres in the desirable 1911 at Cranberry Gated Community. Offering over 3,690 square feet of living space, this spacious mountain retreat features four bedrooms and three full bathrooms. More than 1,300 square feet of expansive decking provides exceptional outdoor living and entertaining space while showcasing the breathtaking, expansive long-range mountain views. The property also offers outstanding parking and storage with a three-car attached garage and an additional two-car detached garage—great for all your vehicles, recreational equipment, or a workshop. The 1911 at Cranberry community offers a clubhouse, playground, hiking trails, and ATV trails. With generous indoor and outdoor spaces, impressive community amenities, and incredible long-range views, this property is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy High Country mountain living.

16 Panther Trail Lane, Elk Park
$6,800,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 6,987 SqFt. ⋅ 4.5600000000000005 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched atop one of Elk River’s highest elevations, this extraordinary 4.5-acre estate seamlessly blends architectural luxury with sweeping panoramic vistas. Arriving at the property, cascading twin waterfalls, landscaped gardens, and a firepit-lit entrance set a tranquil, majestic tone. Inside, the home showcases master craftsmanship throughout, featuring premium travertine marble, custom onyx, rich slate, and site-finished oak flooring. The layout includes a gourmet kitchen equipped with top-tier appliances, a dedicated home office for complete privacy, four luxurious bedroom suites, and five-and-a-half spa-inspired baths. For relaxation and entertainment, a versatile lower-level bonus room and a dedicated recreational/theater room offer endless possibilities. Outlined by expansive multi-level decks designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, this private sanctuary represents the ultimate convergence of elegance, function, and nature.

977 Summit Park Drive, Banner Elk
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,096 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the best unobstructed view in the High Country from this beautifully appointed luxury three bedroom, three bathroom condo in the prestigious Headwaters community. This move-in ready condo offers refined mountain living with elegant finishes and inviting spaces designed to showcase the breathtaking scenery. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, a gas range, high end cabinetry, and premium appliances, perfect for those who love to cook and entertain. The great room boasts soaring ceilings, a stunning stone fireplace with gas logs, and expansive walls of windows framing the sweeping long-range mountain views. Two bedrooms are located on the main level, including a serene primary suite, while a spacious guest suite and open loft upstairs provide additional room for guests to relax. Step outside to the large deck to enjoy cool summer breezes or gather around the outdoor stone fireplace under the stars. Residents of Headwaters enjoy access to an impressive array of amenities including a clubhouse with fitness center, game room, theater room, gourmet kitchen, and elegant gathering spaces that feature their own mountain views. The community also offers a lakeside pavilion, scenic parks, waterfall, hiking, tennis court, and even a dedicated dog park. Just a short drive from downtown Banner Elk, this remarkable property offers an exceptional blend of luxury, comfort, and panoramic mountain beauty. For more information on the The Headwaters at Banner Elk, visit https://headwatersatbannerelk.com/.

138 Springhouse Drive Unit C2, Elk Park
$674,000
2.01 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Positioned along the upper ridgeline of the North section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, Homesite N-3A offers 2.01 acres at elevations exceeding 4,825 feet, combining dramatic long-range mountain views, remarkable natural features, and highly favorable topography for future construction. The property is defined by panoramic views across layers of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains, mature hardwoods, and impressive natural boulder formations that give the homesite an unmistakable signature. A broad, level building area provides an excellent setting for a thoughtfully designed mountain home. For buyers considering the practical side of building in the mountains, the approachable topography is particularly significant, offering substantially greater cost efficiency for driveway, foundation, and site development than is often found with comparable high-elevation, long-range-view properties. The North section properties are known for their combination of long-range mountain views, high-elevation mountain character, and gentle topography. With a minimum home size of just 1,200 heated square feet, the North properties also provide considerable flexibility for buyers considering a wide range of architectural styles and mountain home designs. N3-A's central position within Eagles Nest provides convenient access to many of the community's major amenities while maintaining the natural mountain setting that defines this part of the community. Encompassing more than 3,000 acres with elevations reaching approximately 5,200 feet, Eagles Nest offers a remarkable variety of mountain landscapes, including long-range ridgelines, mature forests, waterfalls, streams, dramatic rock formations, preserved natural areas, and access to the Elk River. Owners enjoy an extensive collection of community amenities and experiences, including The Great Camp, Camp Eagles Nest, The North Pavilion, Eagles Nest River Club, Epic Chophouse, fitness facilities, multiple dining and gathering venues, and miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking, and ATV riding, along with convenient proximity to the privately owned, membership-based Eagles Nest Winery. For buyers searching for a high-elevation homesite where panoramic mountain views, distinctive natural character, thoughtful buildability, and architectural flexibility come together, Homesite N-3A represents a compelling opportunity to create a mountain home shaped by both the land and the remarkable setting of the North section.

N-3A Crestline Court, Banner Elk
$699,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,960 SqFt. ⋅ 6.47 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Privacy, acreage and convenience—this Banner Elk log cabin offers a combination that is increasingly hard to find. Tucked away on 6.47 wooded acres, the property feels like a true mountain retreat, surrounded by woods and nature, yet downtown Banner Elk is only about 10 minutes away. The generous acreage is one of the property's greatest assets, providing exceptional privacy while giving you control over maintaining or enhancing the long-range mountain views. River Run is a small gated community with private access to the Elk River and its trout waters. Inside, the cabin has all the warmth and character you'd expect from a mountain log home. The open floor plan is filled with natural light from dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, while a beautiful stone wood-burning fireplace anchors the great room. The farmhouse-style kitchen features granite countertops, a large center island, gas range and stainless appliances. The adjoining dining area opens directly onto a spacious covered rear deck—an ideal place to relax, entertain and take in the peaceful mountain setting. The main level offers a spacious primary bedroom and private bath with separate vanities, along with a convenient half bath for guests. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, a full bath and a large loft overlooking the living area. Approximately 1,320 square feet of unfinished basement offers tremendous potential for future expansion, with a walkout entrance and plenty of space for a game room, theater, recreation area, workshop or additional living space. The home is also equipped with a Generac whole-home on-demand generator, central dehumidifier and Tar Heel Basement Systems moisture-control system—valuable features for added comfort, protection and peace of mind in a mountain home. Whether you're searching for a full-time mountain home, private getaway or property with tremendous short-term rental potential, 473 Double Knob Road stands out for what matters most: 6.47 acres, long-range mountain views, exceptional privacy and a location just minutes from the heart of Banner Elk.

473 Double Knob Road, Banner Elk
$84,000
0.89 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Build your dream home on beautiful Lot 50 with views of the High Country's majesty! Located in the desirable gated Silver Springs Farm Estates community amongst other multimillion dollar homes within 1 mile of the town of Banner Elk. The neighborhood’s many features include natural beauty with glorious mountain views, incredible year-round weather, no thru streets, easily accessible, beautiful park & dedicated observation area, located within driving distance of the High Country’s finest for all four seasons: hiking, golfing, fishing, rafting, skiing, snow tubing, zip lining, shopping, dining, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain & so much more! Enjoy the finest living in this quiet seclusion in a wooded, meticulously landscaped community with healthy HOA. Details of approved builder program available upon request. If purchasing connecting lots, discounts available!

Lot 50 Snow Fox Lane, Banner Elk
$80,000
0.76 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Build your dream home on beautiful Lot 47 with views of the High Country's majesty! Located in the desirable gated Silver Springs Farm Estates community amongst other multimillion dollar homes within 1 mile of the town of Banner Elk. The neighborhood’s many features include natural beauty with glorious mountain views, incredible year-round weather, no thru streets, easily accessible, beautiful park & dedicated observation area, located within driving distance of the High Country’s finest for all four seasons: hiking, golfing, fishing, rafting, skiing, snow tubing, zip lining, shopping, dining, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain & so much more! Enjoy the finest living in this quiet seclusion in a wooded, meticulously landscaped community with healthy HOA. Details of approved builder program available upon request. If purchasing multiple lots, discounts available!

Lot 47 Silver Springs Drive, Banner Elk
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