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$549,500
4.248 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience breathtaking long-range mountain views from this spectacular 4.25-acre homesite located in the prestigious Lodges at Eagles Nest and once the Developer's Choice! Massive natural boulder formations frame the property, creating a dramatic landscape and offering exceptional privacy and seclusion. Enjoy unobstructed vistas of Grandfather Mountain. Perfectly situated, this lot is just one minute from the Great Camp, where you’ll find Epic Chophouse, the newest addition to Eagles Nest serving amazing food and outstanding atmosphere, seasonal concerts, the beloved Toy Barn, hiking and ropes courses, a ball field, and a fun-filled jungle gym. You’ll also appreciate the easy access to the main gate, making it simple to enjoy all the world-class amenities Eagles Nest and the surrounding High Country have to offer. This is a rare opportunity to build your dream mountain retreat in one of the area’s most desirable communities—don’t miss it!

22 S Indian Rock Drive, Banner Elk
$535,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,344 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Immaculate 2BR/2BA, Fully Furnished with unobstructed Grandfather Mountain views!! Highly desired Sugar Mountain Reserve ll Condominium is now available but this one won't last long. Within this Gated Community, This lower level unit offers 2 Bedroom 2 bath and features a Unique Breathtaking view of Grandfather Mountain! Incredible Mountain condo features a classic Foyer entrance opening up to the Amazing Great room custom stone fireplace and a deck with Spectacular Mountain Views. The Master bedroom is located on the Main level also with Incredible views of Grandfather Mountain and adjoined by a personal en-suite master bath featuring elegant Granite counter tops, tiled shower and full size personal tub. The guest bedroom offers an adjoining full bath complete with tub and shower combination. The kitchen offers plenty of counter space along with all the modern stainless steel appliances and leading to a lovely dining area. Don't miss this Amazing Mountain Retreat with unique views of Grandfather Mountain!

120 Pleasant View Boulevard Unit 11C, Sugar Mountain
$1,599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,595 SqFt. ⋅ 1.094 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Discover Beagles Rest — your perfect mountain sanctuary in the coveted Lodges at Eagles Nest. This one-of-a-kind custom home is not only a stunning retreat but also a proven high-performing rental with Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals, offering an exceptional balance of luxury, comfort, and rustic elegance. From the moment you arrive, Beagles Rest welcomes you with a spacious flat semicircle driveway and an attached two-car garage adorned with handcrafted real wood doors, hinting at the craftsmanship found throughout the home. Step inside, and every detail impresses. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is a showstopper, featuring GE Café appliances with refined copper accents, a statement copper hood and farmhouse sink, and striking quartzite countertops. The craftsmanship continues into the primary suite, where tongue-and-groove ceilings elevate the space, and the spa-inspired bath pampers with heated floors. Built for both beauty and durability, the home includes Marvin Elevate high-wind–rated windows and sliders, a tankless water heater with recirculating pump, and remote thermostats on each level, smart, efficient, and convenient. The foundation constructed with ICF Logix Blocks ensures superior energy efficiency and long-term sustainability. Throughout the home, custom elements bring the mountain surroundings indoors, including bamboo wood flooring and a one-of-a-kind twig railing crafted from sticks gathered right in Eagles Nest. The great room centers around a breathtaking floor-to-ceiling real stone wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cozy mountain evenings. Designed for relaxation and fun, Beagles Rest features a dedicated game room outfitted with air hockey, shuffleboard, and nostalgic arcade games. With three inviting bedrooms, a fun custom bunk room that even includes a swing, four full baths, and a half bath, there is ample space for everyone to unwind. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. Three expansive decks, one on each level, invite you to take in the fresh mountain air and views. The main deck boasts tongue-and-groove roofing, two propane fire pits, and a soothing hot tub, ideal for enjoying Blue Ridge sunsets or starry nights. Enjoy the outdoor fire pit to roast marshmallows with the family. Beagles Rest is more than a property — it’s an experience. Whether you’re seeking a luxurious mountain escape for yourself or a lucrative investment opportunity, this exceptional home offers the best of both worlds. Your perfect High Country retreat awaits. There is a 639 difference in the tax info and the professional measurements taken. This is a newly built home in 2024.

27 Timber Rock Trail, Banner Elk
$339,000
2.7 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled within the highly sought after The Lodges at Eagles Nest, Lot G54 offers a prime opportunity to own 2.70 acres of pure natural beauty in the coveted Great Camp section. This picturesque lot boasts a unique character with scattered rocks, a tranquil spring, and breathtaking layered views that will take your breath away. Situated in one of the most sought-after areas on the mountain, the Great Camp section is renowned for its proximity to a wide array of amenities that cater to both outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking luxury living. Residents of this area enjoy easy access to an extensive network of hiking, biking, and ATV trails, allowing them to explore the stunning natural surroundings at their leisure. In addition to the outdoor recreational opportunities, residents of the Great Camp section also have access to a range of on-site amenities that enhance their quality of life. From The Dollar General for convenient shopping to the upscale Epic Chophouse for fine dining experiences, there is something for everyone within close reach. The community's Ampitheatre and Pavilion provide venues for entertainment and social gatherings, while the Sunset Lounge offers a relaxing spot to unwind and enjoy the views. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the presence of volleyball and pickleball courts, providing opportunities for friendly competition and socializing with neighbors. For those looking for a more leisurely pastime, the 18-hole mini golf course offers a fun and challenging activity for all ages. One of the standout features of Lot G54 is the flexibility it offers to potential buyers. With no timeframe to build, you have the freedom to take your time and fully immerse yourself in the development and all it has to offer before embarking on your dream home construction. Whether you envision a rustic mountain retreat or a luxurious getaway, this lot provides the perfect canvas to bring your vision to life. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Embrace the mountain lifestyle and make memories that will last a lifetime in this exceptional community. Schedule a showing today and experience the magic of Lot G54 for yourself.

G54 Skycamp Overlook, Banner Elk
$269,000
1.73 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your mountain retreat in the highly sought-after Lodges at Eagles Nest. This front-side lot has already been cleared and is ready for construction, with a well already installed and prior approval for a 5-bedroom septic system. Included are house plans for a 3,500 sq ft home, giving you a head start on your dream build. Conveniently located in close proximity to many of the community’s premier amenities, this lot offers both ease of access and the lifestyle Eagles Nest is known for.

C84 Smoke Rise Drive, Banner Elk
$659,490
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,649 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to The Reserve II at Sugar Mountain! Experience mountain living at its finest in this luxury 2-bedroom, 3-bath condo with loft, perfectly perched atop Sugar Mountain in the gated community of The Reserve II. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and overlook the ski slopes right from your balcony. The owners have spared no expense to create a comfortable and luxurious retreat, blending the warmth of home with the beauty of the North Carolina High Country. Inside, you’ll find an open-concept living area featuring a gas fireplace, plush seating, and a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The primary suite includes a king bed, flat-screen TV, and a spa-like ensuite bath with a double vanity, walk-in shower, and soaking tub. The guest bedroom offers a queen bed, flat-screen TV, and convenient access to a full guest bath from both the bedroom and hallway. Upstairs, the loft features a sleeper sofa, TV, desk area, and its own full bath, making it an ideal space for extra guests or a quiet work-from-home setup. Step out onto the covered balcony to take in the ever-changing mountain views — from lush summer greens to snow-covered peaks in winter. Conveniently located just minutes from Sugar Mountain Resort, Sugar Mountain Golf, restaurants, and local shops. This condo offers year-round access to the best of the High Country. Additional features: -Flat Parking -Main floor entry

342 Ridgeline Drive Unit 15B, Sugar Mountain
$39,900
1.11 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Huge prixe reduction, Lowest priced lot in Headwaters. Well located and very convenient, this lot is just a short drive from the front gate. It is one of only two lots on a quiet street. Lot should have nice views with clearing for house and septic system. Headwaters features many amenities including lakes,parks, tennis courts, hiking trails, a dog park and a beautiful clubhouse with game room, theatre room, kitchen, dining and living rooms, and a large deck with great views. Banner Elk has many fine restaurants, shopping, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, live stage productions, festivals and many other activities. Agent Remarks: Lot has expired septic permit for a three bedroom home. There is a seven day minium for rentals. There is 24 hour security the at front gate.

TBD Summit Dr. Drive, Elk Park
$349,000
2.3 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This is one you truly have to see in person—photos don’t do it justice! With 2.3 acres of gently sloping land, long range mountain views, and unbeatable proximity to the Eagles Nest Winery, this lot is a standout opportunity for mountain living at its finest. Located in the sought-after Eagle Springs section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, homesite ES-80 offers an easy-to-build setting surrounded by natural beauty. Take in stunning year-round views and enjoy quick access to top-tier amenities including hiking and ATV trails, the vibrant Great Camp, sports courts, a fitness center, and more. Eagles Nest is one of the High Country’s premier gated communities, known for its scenic charm, upscale amenities, and excellent rental potential. With convenient access to Beech Mountain and Banner Elk, this lot is well-suited for a mountain retreat or investment property. Don’t miss your chance to walk this property and see the potential firsthand!

ES 80 Lands End Trail, Banner Elk
$3,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5,473 SqFt. ⋅ 1.09 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your mountain retreat in the prestigious gated community of Headwaters at Banner Elk, where luxury living meets breathtaking long-range views. This exceptional custom-built home is offered furnished and showcases remarkable craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and outstanding amenities throughout. Designed to comfortably accommodate family and guests, the home features four private primary suites, including one on the main level, two on the upper level, and one on the lower level. Above the oversized two-car garage, a spacious 21'6" x 38'5" bonus room offers endless possibilities for a media room, game room, office, bunk room, or additional living space. The gourmet kitchen features a gas range, granite countertops, and a custom island with built-in shelving. The adjoining great room offers soaring vaulted ceilings, stunning views, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. The lower level is designed for relaxation and recreation, featuring a comfortable den, wet bar, private gym, and a one-of-a-kind custom wine cellar highlighted by a floor crafted from pennies. Throughout the home, architectural details and vaulted ceilings enhance the sense of mountain elegance. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Enjoy cool mountain evenings beside the wood-burning fireplace on the expansive deck, complete with a summer kitchen for effortless entertaining. A hot tub on the lower deck provides the perfect place to unwind and take in the peaceful surroundings. Two interior gas fireplaces add warmth and charm throughout the seasons. Recent property improvements include professionally installed landscaping, a water feature, sealed crawl spaces with humidity control, a tankless water heater system, and a radon mitigation system for enhanced comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. In addition to the oversized garage, a separate UTV garage offers convenient storage for outdoor adventures. A unique opportunity accompanies this property: the option to purchase a 1/8 ownership share in a private 170-acre nature preserve adjacent to Headwaters. Shared among only eight homeowners, this extraordinary preserve offers miles of trails, hiking, UTV riding, picnicking, a shooting range, and the serene beauty of Falls Creek winding through the landscape. Headwaters at Banner Elk offers exceptional amenities, including a mountaintop clubhouse with a fitness center, theater room, game room, gourmet kitchen, dining area, great room with fireplace, and tennis/pickleball court. Residents also enjoy a lakeside pavilion, multiple parks, a dog park, scenic waterfall, and abundant outdoor recreation. Emergency helicopter access is available via the clubhouse parking area. Ideally located near downtown Banner Elk, this home provides convenient access to year-round High Country attractions, including skiing, hiking, golf, whitewater rafting, concerts, fine dining, shopping, and more. Recent updates and improvements include: • All carpets professionally cleaned (October 2025) • Main-level great room furniture professionally steam cleaned (October 2025) • Pre-inspection completed with all recommended repairs addressed • Radon mitigation system installed (November 2025) Virtual tour and floor plans available. Experience luxury mountain living, exceptional amenities, and unforgettable views in one of Banner Elk's most sought-after communities.

236 Stack Rock Road, Elk Park
$225,000
0.59 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
AMAZING PROPERTY LOCATED IN GATED PREMIER COMMUNITY ON BEECH MOUNTAIN WITH ELEVATION OF 5100 FEET AND LONG RANGE VIEW. GENTLE SLOPE with underground electrical and community water. Approximately 3/4 mile to Beech Town center offering playground, dog park, sledding, kite field, restaurants and general store. NO TOWN TAXES. Minimum 30 day rental restriction. Upscale homes in this special community. With Beech Mountain Club membership you can enjoy golf course, 10 har tru tennis courts, 8 pickleball courts, fitness, exercise classes, clubhouse with fine and casual dining, heated pool and summer camp.

G-3 Frosty Lane, Beech Mountain
$199,000
1.92 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Incredible Price for this Beautiful Gentle Building View Lot on Heritage Ridge. Located in The Headwaters at Banner Elk gated community. This Lot is currently Wooded but with clearing would have Breathtaking long range mountain views like the lots around it. It is conveniently located on the street above the Clubhouse. For Medical Emergencies A Helicopter can land on the H in the Clubhouse parking lot. The Clubhouse offers a gourmet kitchen, large great room, dining room, game room, fitness center, tennis and home theater. Headwaters is a beautiful subdivision with many amenities, including lakes dog park and several parks! Headwaters is close to the quaint town of Banner Elk, putting you close to world-class skiing, restaurants, outdoor recreation, Grandfather Mountain State Park, Blue Ridge Parkway and many other wonderful things to do and enjoy.

Lot H11 Heritage Ridge, Elk Park
$299,000
3.1 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional 3.1 acres ready to build to build lot in The Lodges at Eagles Nest with Expansive Long-Range Views. Ideally located near the main gate, this premier property has been thoughtfully prepared and is ready for your dream mountain retreat. The homesite features a cleared and gently sloping build area with an existing driveway, offering easy access and excellent buildability. Land Resource Management has approved the property for a 3-bedroom conventional septic system, making this lot truly construction-ready. Recent tree clearing has opened up breathtaking, long-range views, while dramatic natural boulders throughout the property provide the perfect opportunity for creative landscaping and outdoor living design. Nestled in one of Eagles Nest’s most desirable sections, you’ll enjoy convenient access to Banner Elk, nearby ski resorts, and all the best of the High Country. Ownership includes access to the community’s world-class amenities, ATV and hiking trails, pickleball courts, trout fishing, a fitness center, restaurants, and the charming Eagles Nest Winery. Whether you envision a peaceful mountain getaway or a basecamp for outdoor adventure, this exceptional, ready-to-build lot delivers it all.

C1 Eagles Nest Trail, Banner Elk
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