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226 Springwinds Drive, Banner Elk
$1,575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2,578 SqFt. ⋅ 1.43 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched at over 3,800 feet in elevation within the Farm section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, Hidden Gem is a fully furnished four-bedroom custom lodge combining refined rustic mountain design, long-range mountain views, and a layout well-suited for both personal enjoyment and established short-term rental performance. Situated on a gently sloping 1.43-acre homesite framed by mature hardwoods and bordering a gently flowing creek, the property offers a peaceful mountain setting immersed in the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The main level is centered around an open-concept living area framed by tongue-and-groove cathedral ceilings with exposed rustic timbers, expansive windows overlooking the mountain views, and a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone double-sided gas fireplace. The spacious kitchen features custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, an island sink with bar seating, and seamless flow into the dining and living spaces, all designed to maximize gathering and entertaining. The primary suite is located on the main level along with a powder room for guests providing convenient single-level living. Step outside onto the covered deck to find an outdoor grilling and dining area, stacked stone fireplace, and hot tub, all positioned to take in the rolling long-range mountain views. Upstairs offers an additional full en suite bedroom, guest bedroom, guest bath, and loft area suitable for office space or additional lounge seating. The full walkout lower level expands the home’s functionality with a game room, casual den area, bunk room, and full bath, creating multiple gathering spaces that align well with today’s mountain lifestyle and rental demand trends. Additional features include an attached ATV/Jeep garage, owner storage closet, utility room, spacious covered lower patio, and a boulder-lined outdoor fire pit area designed for evenings around the fire. The property is being sold fully furnished with thoughtfully curated mountain décor, creating a turnkey ownership opportunity within one of the High Country’s most established luxury mountain communities. With its combination of elevation, long-range views, usable acreage, gathering spaces, and established rental history, Hidden Gem at Eagles Nest represents a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking a fully realized mountain ownership experience within Eagles Nest.

226 Springwinds Drive, Banner Elk
15 Eagle Village Circle, Banner Elk
$1,125,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,833 SqFt. ⋅ 0.17 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Grinn’ Inn, a masterfully curated mountain retreat situated in the highly coveted Village section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. This property represents a rare and remarkable opportunity to own a piece of one of the premier luxury communities in the North Carolina High Country. Because it is located within the maintenance-free Village, owners can spend less time on chores and more time enjoying the spectacular, high-altitude lifestyle that only Eagles Nest can provide. Positioned just 1.5 miles from the front gate, the location is truly unbeatable for those who value easy ingress and egress. This proximity is a significant advantage during the winter months, offering effortless access to the charming shops, fine dining, and seasonal festivities of downtown Banner Elk without the stress of navigating steep, interior mountain climbs in inclement weather. The home itself has been newly redecorated to reflect a modern mountain aesthetic that is incredibly cozy. The floor plan is intelligently designed to maximize both space and functionality, featuring two spacious bedrooms and two and a half well-appointed bathrooms. One of the most versatile features of this residence is the expansive upper-level loft. This area serves as a true flex space that can easily adapt to your specific lifestyle needs, whether you require a dedicated professional home office for remote work, an additional sleeping area to accommodate larger groups of guests, or a secondary media lounge. The fresh decor, updated finishes, and thoughtful layout ensure a completely turnkey experience, allowing you to move in or continue the rental success without needing to lift a finger. Living at Grinn’ Inn means you are just minutes away from some of the most impressive residential amenities in the Eastern United States. The property is strategically located near the Great Camp amenity area, which serves as the vibrant social heart of the mountain. Here, you can enjoy world-class dining at the Epic Chophouse, catch a live performance under the stars at the outdoor amphitheater, or engage in friendly competition on the professional-grade pickleball courts. The Great Camp also features children's playground, a large BBQ pavilion perfect for hosting summer cookouts, and the famous sunset lounge where you can take in breathtaking long-range views of the Blue Ridge peaks. For daily essentials, the on-site Dollar General provides an unmatched level of convenience within the community gates. Beyond the immediate vicinity of the Great Camp, owners at Eagles Nest have access to a wealth of additional world-class facilities. Camp Eagles Nest offers even more opportunities for recreation with its own dedicated pickleball courts, basketball and tennis courts, an additional massive playground, and a tranquil fishing pond. For those who crave adventure, the community is crisscrossed with miles of high-quality ATV and hiking trails that wind through lush forests and along ridgelines. You can ride your side-by-side up to the North Pavilion to enjoy a casual meal at the bistro or a workout at the fitness center. For a more relaxed afternoon, the Eagles Nest Winery offers a stunning, vineyard-inspired setting to sample local vintages while soaking in the crisp mountain air. Furthermore, Grinn’ Inn is a proven investment vehicle for the savvy buyer. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and adventure at Grinn’ Inn.

15 Eagle Village Circle, 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
38 Rocky Meadows Road, Newland
$428,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,592 SqFt. ⋅ 0.119 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Price reduced- this light and bright 4BR/3BA cedar mountain cottage captures the perfect blend of mountain charm and modern comfort. Inside, you’ll love the cozy living room with its inviting stone fireplace — the heart of the home and ready for relaxing mountain evenings. The open floor plan allows you to cook wonderful meals while others sit around the fireplace. Step outside to enjoy outdoor living on the covered front porch with swing, overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds. The fenced level backyard is highly desirable for pet lovers, gardening or outdoor enjoyment. Recent upgrades include a brand-new metal roof (2025), fresh interior paint, updated lighting, new ceiling fans throughout, high-grade vinyl flooring, and beautifully updated bathrooms. Energy-efficient Andersen windows complete the thoughtful improvements. You'll also enjoy the oversized 1 car garage with extra space for hobbies, projects, or storage. A newer washer and dryer are also included — just bring your suitcase and start living the mountain dream! Linville Land Harbor amenities include a golf course, lake access for fishing and kayaking, heated seasonal swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness center, walking trails, dog park, playground, clubhouse, year-round activities, and 24/7 security. This one you won't want to miss!

38 Rocky Meadows Road, Newland
88 Trillium Road, Newland
$457,200
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,642 SqFt. ⋅ 0.1 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
ATTENTION! Please keep in mind as you review this listing everything you see in the pictures comes with the home. Welcome to your peaceful mountain retreat in the desirable Linville Land Harbor community! This inviting single-level home offers easy living with comfortable spaces and seamless connection to the outdoors. Step inside to an open living room filled with natural light, great for relaxing by the fireplace or entertaining friends and family. The updated kitchen features modern finishes, ample storage, and a functional layout that makes meal prep a pleasure. Adjacent spaces flow effortlessly for everyday comfort and gatherings. The two modern bedrooms provide restful retreats, each paired with a full bathroom for convenience. A beautiful bonus room offers flexible space—ideal as a home office, guest area, hobby room, or cozy reading nook. Additional highlights include: • Single-level (entry-level) living — no stairs to navigate • Attached garage for parking and storage • Great outdoor space with a wonderful yard for pets, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh mountain air Nestled in the heart of Linville Land Harbor, this home gives you access to a wealth of community amenities including an 18-hole golf course, tennis/pickleball courts, fishing, hiking trails, recreation facilities, and more. Enjoy the laid-back High Country lifestyle near Boone, with cool summers, stunning seasonal beauty, and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. This move-in ready gem is for full-time living, a vacation getaway, or retirement in the mountains. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a slice of Linville Land Harbor! Contact listing agent for personal showing, pricing, square footage, and additional details. Linville Land Harbor, Newland/Linville, NC OK then, as exciting as this all is sometimes good things are worth waiting for. This home is leased until first week in October to a person to enjoy her family who live in Land Harbor for a complete summer in this beautiful atmosphere. You may purchase the house and the lease payments could be made to you or there are other options that can be worked out including house becoming available sooner if all parties agree. The buyers agent can handle the negotiations in your behalf. Don't let this delay cause you to miss this wonderful home.

88 Trillium Road, Newland
171 Elderberry Loop, Newland
$392,670
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,616 SqFt. ⋅ 0.189 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
OK. Here's your one level 3 bedroom 2 bath double lot pristine condition rarely found home for sale. Welcome to this well-maintained, one-owner home in the desirable Linville Land Harbor community. This single-level residence features a functional open floor plan designed for comfortable living and easy entertaining. Enjoy the outdoors from the spacious 10x30 enclosed sun deck—Used for relaxing, dining, or taking in the peaceful surroundings. The home also includes dedicated golf cart storage, adding convenience for quick access to nearby amenities. Ideally located just moments from the golf course, this property combines privacy with accessibility in one of the High Country’s most sought-after communities. Furnished with exceptions of personal items. Ready to move in for full or part time. You just need to see this one and you can quit looking so no more needs to be said at this point. First come, first served. Oh, about to forget 9 feet ceilings.

171 Elderberry Loop, Newland
143 Snowshoe Loop, Newland
$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,466 SqFt. ⋅ 0.12 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A charming mountain cottage is in the desirable Linville Land Harbor community. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a below-grade flex room used as a sleeping area, a lower-level family and game room, and a spacious covered deck. The property has been recently upgraded with a new metal roof, gutters, tilt-in windows, a water heater, and a shower/tub combo. Additionally, both the interior and exterior have been freshly painted. Notable amenities include a pass-through driveway, a golf cart garage, and full RV hookups with a dedicated parking space. Additional highlights include an oversized heated one-car garage, a mudroom, and laundry areas. Linville Land Harbor provides exceptional amenities, including golf, a clubhouse, pickleball, tennis, a pool, and trout fishing. Community amenities include seasonal recreation activities, a game room, two dog parks, pickleball and tennis courts, a pool, a recreation center, trout fishing, a lakeside beach, kayak racks, and a golf course. Association dues cover water, sewer, cable, internet, 24-hour security, clubhouse access, a stocked river and lake, hiking trails, and trash pick-up. Explore nearby attractions such as Linville Caverns, Linville Gorge, Linville Falls, Pisgah National Forest, and Grandfather Mountain, as well as skiing, river rafting, shopping, and dining. This cottage offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor adventure! Whether you are looking for a year-round residence, a seasonal getaway, or an investment property, this cottage is an ideal choice. Make it yours!

143 Snowshoe Loop, Newland
110 Forest Run, Sugar Mountain
$569,500
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,661 SqFt. ⋅ 0.36 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
In the heart of the North Carolina High Country, just minutes from Sugar Mountain Resort, this beautifully maintained log cabin offers the ideal mountain retreat with strong rental potential. With four bedrooms and two full baths, the home combines rustic charm and modern comfort, ideal for full-time living or vacation getaways. A covered front porch welcomes you into a warm, open living space centered around a cozy gas fireplace. The adjoining dining area and kitchen provide ample space for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. Two guest bedrooms are on the main level, including one with a tucked-away washer and dryer for convenience. A full bath serves this floor. Upstairs, a spacious primary-style bedroom shares a second full bath with an additional guest room, making the layout flexible and inviting. Go out back to find a covered hot tub, ideal for relaxing after a day of outdoor adventure. Near grocery stores, restaurants and shops, this cabin offers quick access to the best of Sugar Mountain and Banner Elk. Sugar Mountain Resort features four-season activities including skiing, snowboarding, tubing, mountain biking, hiking, golf and tennis. Whether you're searching for a serene personal retreat or an income-generating investment, this move-in-ready log cabin delivers. There is a 101-square-foot discrepancy between professional measurements and tax records.

110 Forest Run, Sugar Mountain
214 Pasture Lane, Banner Elk
$1,625,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,405 SqFt. ⋅ 0.26 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
First time on the market! A spacious four bedroom, four and one half bath home in the sought after gated community of The Farm at Banner Elk! Terrific mountain and pastoral views. Two car oversized garage. Plenty of deck space. Sizable flat back yard. Private setting. Use the stairs or a discreet Elevator to get to the upper floor. No living area that is below grade. Elevation is approximately 3,700, so some cool relief coming your way! Sold with all the furnishings! Minutes to quaint downtown Banner Elk and close to skiing, hiking, shops, restaurants, summer theater and concerts, Blue Ridge Parkway and Grandfather Mountain State Park. Built (2016) with the highest of quality by the current owner, a licensed general contractor, for personal use. The home features two stacked stone fireplaces; gas logs in the great room and wood-burning with a gas starter on the rear screened deck. The second rear deck is covered but not screened. Both decks afford pastoral and mountain views! Two by six wood framing was used with excellent insulation. 3/4 inch hardwood floors on the main level. The home is wired for a generator. Tankless hot water heater. Trex decking with no nails visible. Nine foot ceilings on both levels, with the tongue-in-groove great room ceiling vaulted. Two SEER 20 3 ton heat pumps that can heat down to 0 degrees Fahrenheit before heat strips come on. Flat paved entry to the home. Circular paved driveway with room to park 5 cars. Great landscaping! The Farm at Banner Elk features 3 stocked fishing ponds, an outdoor pavilion with fireplace for entertaining guests, trails, fields, and streams. There is a $250 POA transfer fee at closing due from buyer. In 2023, the Association purchased the barn and paddock areas (6.55 acres) in the Pastures section, adding it to the Farm at Banner Elk's common areas (see Listing Documents). Seller is a retired general contractor and Realtor.

214 Pasture Lane, Banner Elk
70 Tulip Lane, Newland
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,943 SqFt. ⋅ 0.47 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This special property is located on an over-sized lot in a cozy neighborhood with easy access to Linville Land Harbor amenities. Tulip Lane is a dead-end street with only four other houses located on it. This two-level house is built on hillside with the upper floor offering a level entry from a wide porch. Major renovations were made to the house in the 2022-2024 period. Upstairs is the main living area with hardwood floors, stone fireplace, kitchen/dining area, and a split design with a full bedroom and bath on each side of the living area. Downstairs is another bedroom and full bath, laundry, utility room and entrance to the garage, which expands into all-purpose area and workshop. It is offered furnished as shown in the pictures. A very special feature of this property is that, even though it's built on a hillside, the lower-level living area is completely open to the outside. Land Harbor's current POA fee, includes 24/7 security, high-speed internet, full-service Spectrum cable TV, trash pickup, community water and sewer service (70 Tulip Ln has a slightly lower fee because it has its own septic system), road and green space maintenance, swimming pool, hiking trails, many member activities, and access to the Linville River, and Land Harbor Lake. Residents also may enjoy 18-hole golf, tennis, pickleball, trout fishing, shuffleboard, bocci ball activities, and two fenced dog parks, each of which may have an extra fee imposed. The community is nearby Grandfather Mountain, The Blue Ridge Parkway, a YMCA, hospital, as well as other attractions, such as skiing, hiking, and fine dining.

70 Tulip Lane, Newland
188 Camp Eagle Loop, Banner Elk
$819,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,067 SqFt. ⋅ 0.252 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to Happy Camper at The Lodges at Eagles Nest, the high country's most sought-after community! This proven rental performer is ideally located in the Camp Eagles Nest section of the development, offering a plethora of amenities just a short walk away. Enjoy easy access to pickleball, tennis, hiking trails, disc golf, a playground, zipline, climbing tower, and a fishing pond, providing endless entertainment opportunities for all ages. Situated halfway up the mountain near the Beech Mountain connector, Happy Camper ensures you can hit the slopes in minutes for a day of skiing or snowboarding. This custom-built home by Wheels Contracting showcases excellent craftsmanship and attention to detail throughout, making it a cozy and inviting retreat for residents and guests alike. Step inside to discover two primary suites with en suite bathrooms, offering privacy and comfort for everyone. An additional half bath is available for guests' convenience, ensuring ample accommodation for visitors. The large loft area flex space presents versatile options for use as an additional sleeping area, home office, or recreational space, catering to your specific needs and lifestyle. The heated garage can be transformed into a game room, providing a fun and entertaining space for indoor activities during any season. Enjoy the hottub, sled the backyard or enjoy a cup of coffee while watching the children play in the park. Don't miss your chance to own this stunning mountain retreat that promises endless adventures and relaxation in a picturesque setting. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence, a vacation home, or an investment property, Happy Camper has all the elements for a fulfilling and enjoyable mountain living experience. Indulge in the beauty of nature, the excitement of outdoor activities, and the comfort of a well-crafted home – all in one exceptional package at The Lodges at Eagles Nest.

188 Camp Eagle Loop, Banner Elk
20 Twintree Lane, Newland
$194,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 394 SqFt. ⋅ 0.128 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION--PRICED TO SELL--BRING AN OFFER!!! Tucked into the highly desirable community of Linville Land Harbor, this charming park-model retreat offers a surprisingly spacious feel paired with thoughtful updates and versatile living spaces—perfect as a mountain getaway, full-time residence, or income-producing property. Step inside to discover a refreshed interior featuring new flooring that adds warmth and continuity throughout the home. Despite its efficient footprint, the layout is designed to feel open and inviting, with comfortable living areas that maximize both function and flow. Natural light filters in to create an airy atmosphere, making the space feel much larger than expected. One of the standout features is the charming loft. While cozy (it is four-feet high) it nonetheless provides a flexible bonus area that opens up intriguing possibilities. Whether you envision a comfy sleeping nook, a fun kids’ play space, a creative studio, a book-nook, or additional storage, this space adapts easily to your needs. Outside, the property continues to impress. A large driveway provides ample parking with room for up to three vehicles—an uncommon and valuable feature in this community. Just steps away, you’ll find a SEPARATE STAND-ALONE BUILDING! Currently utilized as a guest bedroom, this detached space offers an additional 212 square feet of incredible versatility, and could easily serve as a guest suite, home office, gym, she-shed, man-cave, hobby space, or private retreat. Let your imagination be your guide! Connecting the bonus building with the principal residence, a spacious wooden deck creates the perfect setting for outdoor dining or relaxing with friends. With a table and chairs already in place, it’s ready for everything from morning coffee to evening gatherings. Nearby, a fire pit area with outdoor furniture invites you to unwind under the stars, making the most of the cool mountain evenings. As part of the vibrant Linville Land Harbor community, owners enjoy access to a wide array of amenities designed to enhance both recreation and relaxation. From outdoor activities to social opportunities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. This property also stands out for its flexible rental potential, with both short-term and long-term rentals permitted—making it an attractive option for investors or those looking to offset ownership costs. Ideally situated in the Blue Ridge Mountains, the home offers convenient access to some of the region’s most treasured outdoor destinations, including Linville Gorge, Grandfather Mountain, and Pisgah National Forest, and is within a short drive to the popular ski destinations at Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain. The lively mountain town of Boone--home to Appalachian State University--is just a scenic half-hour drive, providing dining, shopping, and year-round events, along with all the sports and entertainment options that accompany a university town. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful escape, a base camp for adventure, or a smart investment opportunity, this inviting property delivers comfort, flexibility, and mountain charm in one appealing package. Take advantage of the current thriving Buyer's Market and SUBMIT AN OFFER TODAY!!!

20 Twintree Lane, Newland
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