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$259,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 988 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 303 Sugar Top Drive, Unit 2323, where incredible mountain views and resort-style amenities come together in the heart of Sugar Mountain. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers 988 square feet and showcases beautiful long-range western views along with views of the Sugar Mountain ski slopes—the perfect backdrop for mountain sunsets and changing seasons. Inside, the kitchen features newer granite countertops, while the resurfaced stone fireplace creates a warm and inviting focal point for cozy mountain evenings. The unit comes fully furnished, making it an easy option for a mountain getaway, investment property, or full-time residence. Sugar Top offers desirable amenities including an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and fitness center allowing you to relax and enjoy the mountain lifestyle year-round. Whether you're spending the day skiing, exploring the High Country, or simply taking in the views from home, this condo offers the convenience and mountain setting buyers are looking for. Turnkey, furnished, and ready to enjoy—your Sugar Mountain escape awaits!

303 Sugar Top Drive Unit 3-2323, Sugar Mountain
$105,000
1.87 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Build your dream home on beautiful, private, large Lot 46 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 46 Silver Springs Farm Road, Banner Elk
$214,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,000 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Cozy Beech Mountain Retreat — Turnkey and Investment-Ready Tucked into the heart of Beech Mountain, this inviting condo at Pinnacle Inn offers a rare blend of rustic charm, everyday comfort, and genuine investment appeal. Tongue-and-groove wood ceilings extend throughout the entire unit, lending warmth and character to every room — a signature High Country touch that sets the tone for true mountain living. Step out onto the deck and take in one of Beech Mountain's simplest pleasures: deer wandering close enough to feed by hand, a detail that guests and owners alike return for again and again. The unit is offered fully furnished and completely turnkey, ready for immediate enjoyment or rental income from day one. An in-unit washer and dryer add a practical amenity that stands out to both residents and renters. For investment-minded buyers, established rental history is available upon request, offering real insight into the unit's income-producing track record. The location is exceptional: just a short distance to Beech Mountain Ski Resort and the town's dining options, with the park within walking distance. Whether envisioned as a personal mountain escape or a proven income-producing rental, this residence delivers comfort, convenience, and strong appeal for either buyer. An additional 250 dollars is due to the POA twice per year in October and April.

301 Pinnacle Inn Road Unit 2113, Beech Mountain
$449,000
3.5 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the exceptional opportunity to build your dream home on Lot S124, an expansive 3.5-acre estate nestled in the coveted Sunset section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. This premier lot offers privacy, space, and breathtaking panoramic long-range layered sunset views that will captivate you every evening. Situated in one of the most desirable neighborhoods, Lot S124 combines natural beauty with convenient access to all the luxurious amenities Eagles Nest has to offer. The gently sloping terrain lends itself to creative architectural designs, allowing you to take full advantage of the dramatic vistas and serene landscape. Whether you envision a cozy retreat or an impressive estate, this site provides the perfect canvas. The Sunset section is renowned for its tranquil environment, surrounded by pristine nature and mature trees. Experience tranquil morning sunrises and vibrant evening skies framed by mountain and valley views that evolve with the seasons. Enjoy outdoor living at its finest with ample space for patios, pools, gardens, and entertaining areas designed to maximize the captivating scenery. The Lodges at Eagles Nest offers a lifestyle with access to hiking trails, club amenities, and proximity to nearby towns, ensuring a perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. This lot invites you to embrace the peaceful mountain lifestyle while remaining connected to modern comforts. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of paradise on Lot S124 — an extraordinary setting where every sunset paints a masterpiece, and where your vision for luxury living can become a reality. Schedule a tour today and explore the possibilities that await in this stunning location.

S-124 Silver Eagle Trail, Banner Elk
$949,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,340 SqFt. ⋅ 0.73 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional opportunity in the coveted community of The Farm at Banner Elk! This beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated mountain home features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a rare .74-acre flat homesite spanning two combined lots—all within minutes from downtown Banner Elk. Step inside to a welcoming living room with a wood burning fireplace, perfect for cool mountain evenings. From here, enjoy seamless access to an oversized deck offering both open-air and covered spaces for year-round outdoor living. Just a few steps up, the main level opens to a comfortable family room, dining area, and an updated kitchen with granite countertops and new stainless-steel appliances. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and includes dual closets, double vanities, and a walk-in shower. A half bath and laundry area complete this floor. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious guest suites, each with its own private bath, plus an adjoining hallway with two additional closets for extra storage. Wood flooring enhances the main living areas and primary suite. Outside, the property truly shines. The home sits on two exceptionally flat lots totaling .74 acres, with a portion already fenced for pets. More than 9 acres of adjoining conservation land provide added privacy and a serene natural backdrop ideal for bird and wildlife watching. Two carports offer covered parking for up to four vehicles, and the quiet cul-de-sac location adds to the home’s appeal. Perfect as a year-round residence, mountain retreat, or vacation rental, this property combines privacy, usable outdoor space, and an unbeatable Banner Elk location. Walk to downtown shops and restaurants, while Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, grocery stores, pharmacies, and year-round attractions are just minutes away. A rare blend of location, privacy, flat land, and easy mountain living in one of Banner Elk’s most desirable communities. Property website: https://listings.luremediaco.com/sites/rlvpyxvj/unbranded

206 Creekside Farm Road, Banner Elk
$250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,000 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully renovated unit with LVP floors, newer appliances, furnished and this one is one of the few where the master shower is larger than the others as the bar in the living room was eliminated, providing more room for the shower. Easy accessibility as there is a ramp to this level. The dog park and access to downtown Beech Mountain is also accessible by the ramp. Electric fireplaces are in the living room and master bedroom. There is also a portable, vented air conditioner in the dining area. This condo has a great rental history with $24,588.24 for 2025 and $17,125.46 through 8/20/26. The owners self manage but also have it on VRBO and Air BnB.

301 Pinnacle Inn Road Unit 2115, Beech Mountain
$90,000
0.857 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the potential of mountain living in the gated Sky Rock community, conveniently located near Banner Elk and Newland. Lot 12 High Forest Drive offers gently sloping terrain toward the front with a potential homesite toward the upper portion of the property. With thoughtful clearing and site planning, the elevated setting may offer long range mountain views and a beautiful backdrop for a custom mountain home. Sky Rock is a newer gated community with paved roads and convenient access to Banner Elk, Newland, area ski resorts, hiking, golf, dining, wineries, and year round High Country recreation. Lot 12 is offered as unimproved land with utilities not currently connected. Buyers should conduct their own due diligence regarding septic suitability, water, utilities, driveway access, building site placement, views, restrictions, and all applicable Sky Rock POA requirements. A great opportunity to build your mountain retreat in the heart of the High Country.

TBD High Forest Drive, Newland
$1,899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,749 SqFt. ⋅ 0.35000000000000003 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Set within The Lodges at Eagles Nest, Mountain Vistas is a beautifully designed mountain retreat made for gathering, relaxing, and enjoying everything the High Country has to offer. Currently part of a successful vacation rental program with Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals, this home is being offered fully furnished and turn key, making it an exceptional opportunity for a mountain getaway, investment property, or both. Step inside to a light filled, open concept layout where soaring windows showcase the surrounding mountain scenery and a striking stone fireplace creates a warm and inviting focal point. The chef inspired kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a wine refrigerator, subway tile backsplash, solid quartz countertops, and a generous island with plenty of space for family and friends to gather. Just off the kitchen, a spacious deck with a grilling area extends the living space outdoors. The main level also features a convenient mudroom and laundry area, along with a private primary suite complete with its own balcony and ensuite bath. Upstairs, a secluded retreat offers a queen bedroom, full bath, and dedicated office space. The lower level is designed for fun and relaxation with a spacious game room featuring a pool table, card table, sectional seating, and television, along with a separate fitness or flex space. Two additional ensuite bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for guests, including one with a king bed and another with two full beds. Step onto the expansive lower deck to unwind in the hot tub while taking in the mountain scenery and cool High Country air, or gather around the cozy fire pit near the main entrance for evenings under the stars. Mountain Vistas also enjoys a unique sense of privacy and additional breathing room, bordered by a community septic lot and an unbuildable lot. With multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, generous guest accommodations, beautiful mountain surroundings, a successful rental history, and the convenience of being sold fully furnished, this home is ready to enjoy from the moment you arrive.

95 Autumn Blaze Court, Banner Elk
$2,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2,494 SqFt. ⋅ 1.172 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning Modern Mountain Luxury Home with Breathtaking Views, Included Additional Lot & Prime Location Near the Slopes in The Lodges at Eagles Nest! Built in 2022, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom luxury retreat seamlessly blends high-end transitional design with timeless High Country character. Offering 2,502 square feet of thoughtfully crafted single-level living space, this masterpiece features classic log and wood-shingle exterior accents paired with a durable metal roof, complete with the rare convenience of each bedroom featuring its own full bathroom, plus an additional half-bath for guests. Step inside to an inviting open-concept living area anchored by a striking stone fireplace—great for crisp mountain evenings. Outside, the property truly shines: take in breathtaking, panoramic long-range mountain views from your ultimate outdoor spaces, surrounded by meticulous landscaping featuring a beautiful, lush green grass yard and a custom fire pit area designed for cool evenings under the stars. The Possibilities Are Endless: This incredible offering sits on a beautiful 1+ acre lot, with the adjoining 1+ acre lot included in the purchase price. Live comfortably in the current modern luxury home while building a spec home on the second lot as an investment to resell or create your ultimate custom dream estate and transition the original home into a high-end short-term rental. Nestled within the premier gated community of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, you are just moments away from world-class community amenities, hiking trails, near local ski slopes, and a short drive to the charm of downtown Banner Elk, Beech Mountain, and local dining favorites. This is a rare opportunity to purchase a premier mountain sanctuary and a valuable building parcel all in one!

861 Talon Trail, Banner Elk
$1,450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,118 SqFt. ⋅ 0.6000000000000001 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Life at Eagles Nest means never running out of things to do — weekly concerts in the outdoor amphitheater, dinner at the Epic Chophouse, breakfast or lunch at the Sportsmen's Lodge and Grill, pickleball, tennis, and basketball courts, miles of UTV and hiking trails, trout-stocked ponds with River Club access, mountain mini golf, a fitness center, and glamping teepees for visiting guests. Built by Copper Nail Construction with natural wood and stone throughout, the home features timber posts and beams, tongue-and-groove white pine ceilings, oak hardwood floors, and Appalachian poplar bark accents. The kitchen offers custom cabinetry, granite counters, and an island bar flowing into the dining area and great room, anchored by a floor-to-ceiling Tennessee fieldstone fireplace and wet bar. Step onto the spacious deck for covered and open-air dining overlooking the river below. Welcome to Whiskey River Lodge, where you can fly fish from the backyard or float the river in a tube on a warm afternoon. The main-level primary suite offers river views and a soaking tub, while two upstairs guest bedrooms share a full bath. Currently enjoyed as a full-time residence, this home would make an equally wonderful mountain getaway or rental investment — a rare chance to own the river without giving up the mountain lifestyle.

148 River Haven Drive, Banner Elk
$54,900
1.65 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
LAKEVIEW lot in Headwaters at Banner Elk with mountain views! This large lot has a driveway easement through the neighboring lot, allowing you to be able to enjoy more of your property for positioning your house and yard perfectly to view the lake that is only separated from your lot by a small walking trail. Step right off your property onto the common area and you are right at the lake. Where else can you find a lot on a lake with mountain views this close to Banner Elk?!?!?! Besides the lake, Headwaters at Banner Elk offers a plethora of other amenities including the Clubhouse featuring a stone hearth and fireplace, a fully equipped chef’s kitchen. an indoor dining room with generous family-size dining tables, living room space to socialize, a library with books, games, and DVDs, a fitness room with the latest cardio equipment, strength machines, and free weights, two large shower facilities, and a game room offering professional style billiards, ping pong and foosball. There is also a theater with unobstructed viewing for twenty, an outdoor covered dining table, outdoor deck furniture for taking in the amazing views and clean, mountain air, and two large outdoor gas grills. Other amenities include a regulation-size tennis and pickleball court, over 20 acres of water with two stocked lakes with trout, bass, bream, and catfish. There's also a rustic open-air lakeside pavilion plus hiking and biking trails. There is also a dog park, community park with tree houses, and you have access to Elk River. Headwaters at Banner Elk is your escape from the hustle and bustle and everything you have been looking for in a mountain adventure.

Lot 42 Sunset Drive, Elk Park
$1,375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,728 SqFt. ⋅ 5.87 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
A Private Mountain Retreat with Views, Luxury & Endless Adventure. Set within a gated mountain community and surrounded by nearly 6 acres across two lots, this exceptional mountain retreat offers the rare combination of privacy, mountain views, space to gather, and a proven rental history. This turn key, fully furnished home has been thoughtfully updated with elevated furnishings, stylish lighting, and inviting spaces throughout. The home comfortably accommodates 16+ guests, making it equally well-suited as a private escape or a highly desirable vacation rental. Here, the best days may be spent without ever leaving home. Take in the mountain views from the comfort of the expansive outdoor spaces/ multiple decks, soak in the hot tub beneath the stars, gather around the firepit, or retreat to the game room featuring a custom bar area designed for entertaining long after the sun goes down. And when you're ready to explore, the adventure is just outside your door. Enjoy the community's common area along the Elk River, where days are made for floating, fishing, wading, splashing, or simply sitting beside the water and taking in the beauty of the High Country. For those craving a little more action, you're just minutes from skiing and mountain recreation, as well as the charming town of Banner Elk, where you'll find locally owned shops, acclaimed restaurants, breweries, and live music. Whether your ideal getaway involves quiet mornings overlooking the mountains, afternoons on the river, or evenings gathered around the fire with friends and family, this property delivers an authentic High Country experience with the comfort and sophistication of a luxury retreat. Additional Features: Excellent rental history (available upon request), 2 car garage, lots of storage, 4 bedroom septic system installed 2021, updated bathroms (2021), updated furnishings (2021), decks painted 2026

821 River Run, Banner Elk
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