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$80,000
0.29 Acres ACTIVE Status
Tucked within the sought after Bear Run community, this homesite offers a great opportunity to bring your mountain vision to life. Positioned near the rear of the neighborhood, the setting provides a quieter feel with potential for scenic views and added privacy. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, where you will find local dining, shopping, and year round outdoor activities. Whether it is a quick trip into town or a day exploring nearby trails and slopes, the location offers a great balance between accessibility and a peaceful mountain setting. Utilities are a major advantage here. City water and sewer are available, along with electric, high speed internet, cable, and natural gas. The lot is accessed by a paved city maintained road, making access simple and reliable throughout the year. With close proximity to Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain, this property is well positioned for all season enjoyment. Long term rentals are permitted, offering flexibility for those considering a future investment or a full time mountain retreat.

Lot 30 Running Bear Circle, Banner Elk

$149,900
2.8 Acres ACTIVE Status
This stunning 2.80-acre vacant lot is a steal compared to the other lots in the newly gated community of Chappell Farms. New 4 bedroom septic permit in place!!! Located in one of the highest residential communities in the High Country, moments away from downtown Banner Elk, the Banner Elk Winery, and Beech Mountain! Positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and at nearly 5,000 feet above sea level, Lot 4 is nestled nicely into the mature hardwoods, rhododendrons, and ferns, offering privacy and tranquility. Scenic, panoramic long range views offered along Chappell Farm Rd as you approach this homesite. Small intimate community with recent custom home new construction activity, builder resources offered upon request. Enjoy the beauty of nature and the convenience of access to a wide variety of outdoor adventures, including skiing, mountain biking, and hiking, and more cultured pursuits such as dining, shopping, music events, and local festivals. With so much at your fingertips, this lot in Chappell Farms North is an exceptional opportunity to create your own high-country retreat.

TBD (Lot 4) N Chappell Road, Banner Elk

$99,000
10 Acres ACTIVE Status
Tucked away in the heart of the High Country, this exceptional property on Kellersville Road offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of the Blue Ridge Mountains at their finest. Featuring a beautiful flowing creek with small cascading waterfalls and beautiful rock outcroppings, the land delivers the peaceful sounds of nature and a stunning natural backdrop year-round. Multiple ideal building sites are spread across the property, giving you flexibility to design your dream mountain home, family retreat, or investment getaway. Enjoy easy access directly from the main road, plus a deeded easement through Moonshine Lane, ensuring both convenience and privacy. Wake up to long-range mountain views, unwind by the creek, and experience the tranquility that makes Banner Elk one of North Carolina’s most desirable destinations. The only deed restrictions are "no permanent mobile homes shall be located on the property" and "no junk cars or unsightly buildings shall be placed on the property."

2438 Kellersville Road, Banner Elk

$150,000
5 Acres ACTIVE Status
Introducing a rare secluded second-home or investment property in a rapidly disappearing market. This forested tract of resort land is in a sought-after location near all the amenities Banner Elk has to offer. It's well-priced and the property spans five acres of raw land (lots of flowering native rhododendrons) with a slope that gradually ascends from a private gravel road with a steep incline at the top, bordering the Elk River Development. Underground utilities to the house next door add great value to this lot and with the limited inventory in such proximity to Banner Elk’s shopping, dining, walking trails, children’s park, churches, Lees-McRae College, Sugar and Beech Mountain ski resorts, hiking, biking and Grandfather Mountain, this parcel presents a unique opportunity. Although there is no active POA in place, the old subdivision restrictions mandate a minimum 900 sq ft residence (could be a tiny home!) offering the perfect canvas to build your dream home and there are several ideal building sites. Own an exceptional property in an area that ranked among the top 10% nationally for appreciation and start turning your dreams into a cool reality today.

Tract 3 Mountain Vista Lane, Banner Elk

$145,000
1.617 Acres ACTIVE Status
INCREDIBLE VALUE! FANTASTIC LOCATION! An exceptional opportunity to own of the best values in The Lodges at Eagles Nest, this 1.6 acre homesite offers a rare combination of privacy, natural character, and location within one of the High Country’s most sought after gated communities. Positioned near the Beech Mountain gate and just moments from Camp Eagles Nest, this lot places you right in the center of the community’s most desirable amenities, including tennis, pickleball, basketball, and endless outdoor recreation. Adding to the appeal, you are just minutes from dining and entertainment in Banner Elk, including the newly opened Epic Chophouse, which brings an elevated dining experience right to your backyard. The property itself is rich with mountain character, featuring massive boulders and mature hardwoods, creating a beautiful natural canvas for your future mountain retreat. Short term rentals are permitted, offering flexibility for personal use, investment, or both, and opportunities at this price point within Eagles Nest are becoming increasingly limited, making this one to act on.

ES71 Twisted Oak Path, Banner Elk

$65,000
1.02 Acres ACTIVE Status
Tucked within the charming community of Hunter's Ridge, Lot 70 Tall Tree offers a rare opportunity to create your ideal mountain retreat in the heart of the Foscoe Valley. This 1.02 acre lot is surrounded by a peaceful wooded setting with potential for long range mountain views and provides the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and accessibility. Hunter's Ridge is known for its rustic mountain character, well maintained roads (some being paved), and flexible building guidelines, allowing you to bring your vision to life without the pressure of a required build timeline. Whether you are planning a full time residence, second home, or investment property, this community offers the versatility today’s buyers are looking for. Ideally positioned between Boone, Blowing Rock, and Banner Elk, you are just minutes from the High Country’s most desirable amenities, including Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain skiing, the Blue Ridge Parkway, hiking trails, fly fishing, local wineries, and the charm of Valle Crucis. If you have been searching for the perfect combination of location, setting, and opportunity, Lot 70 Tall Tree in Hunters Ridge is where your mountain lifestyle begins. Schedule your showing today and start planning your future in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

TBD Lot # 70 Tall Tree Lane, Banner Elk

$95,000
1.15 Acres ACTIVE Status
Discover an exceptional opportunity in the Rocky Knob community of Banner Elk. This 1.15-acre property offers a unique blend of tranquility and potential, featuring level, buildable mountain land in a quiet neighborhood. With potential entry points on two sides of the lot, access to the property is both convenient and versatile. This property is great for those looking to build a mountain retreat or a full-time residence, surrounded by natural beauty and offering potential for long-range views. An added opportunity, Lot 48 next door, is also available for purchase. Both lots can be purchased together at a slightly reduced price, creating a combined 2.26 acres and offering added privacy, flexibility, and expanded building potential. Both properties have access to the community shared well and previously approved (now expired) 4-bedroom septic permits, providing a strong starting point for future development. Located just minutes from Banner Elk’s amenities, this property offers the perfect blend of peaceful mountain living with convenient access to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Embrace the possibilities and make this beautiful piece of land your own today!

Lot 49 Rocky Parkway, Banner Elk

$95,000
1.11 Acres ACTIVE Status
Discover an exceptional opportunity in the Rocky Knob community of Banner Elk. This 1.11-acre property offers a unique blend of tranquility and potential, featuring level, buildable mountain land in a quiet neighborhood. With potential entry points on two sides of the lot, access to the property is both convenient and versatile. This property is a dream for those looking to build their ideal mountain retreat or full-time residence, surrounded by the natural beauty of the High Country and offering long-range views. An added bonus, Lot 49 next door is also available for purchase. Both lots can be purchased together at a slightly reduced price, creating a combined total of 2.26 acres and offering even more flexibility, privacy, and building potential. Both properties have access to the community shared well and previously approved (now expired) 4-bedroom septic permits, providing a strong starting point for future development. Located just minutes from Banner Elk’s amenities, this property provides the perfect balance of peaceful mountain living with easy access to shops, restaurants, and outdoor recreation. Embrace the possibilities and make this stunning piece of land your own today!

663 Rocky Parkway, Banner Elk

$75,000
1.56 Acres ACTIVE Status
This 1.58-acre wooded homesite offers a rare opportunity to design a custom mountain retreat within the prestigious Elk River Club, where seclusion meets world-class luxury. Boasting a natural slope ideal for a multi-level architectural masterpiece or a walk-out terrace, the property provides a northern exposure. Despite its quiet, nature-steeped atmosphere, the lot is conveniently situated within golf cart distance of the community's amenities, allowing you to seamlessly transition from the tranquility of your private home to the vibrant social life of the club. Life at Elk River Club is defined by unparalleled amenities, headlined by the state’s first Signature Jack Nicklaus golf course, a meticulously maintained mountain masterpiece that winds through shimmering lakes and trout-filled streams. Beyond the fairways, members enjoy access to a premier Equestrian Center featuring 40 acres of pasture and a 30-stall stable, as well as a private, on-premise jetport for effortless travel. Whether you are spending the afternoon at the Har-Tru tennis courts, relaxing by the pool complex, or enjoying fine dining at the expansive 50,000-square-foot clubhouse, this location ensures that the best of High Country living is always just a short ride away.

Lot 67 Bluejay Court, Banner Elk

$79,500
0.37 Acres ACTIVE Status
Live the Mountain Life You’ve Always Imagined! Tucked into Apple Orchard in Banner Elk, NC, this gently sloped mountain lot offers something rare in the High Country — a place where the good life is already laid out in front of you, quite literally. Lace up your sneakers and take the dog for a stroll along the neighborhood’s signature sidewalks — a feature that sets Apple Orchard apart from virtually every other mountain community in the area. Watch the kids learn to ride their bikes, rack up steps on your fitness tracker, and breathe in that crisp Blue Ridge air. This is mountain living with a walkable soul. The Views. The Location. The Life. Your future home will sit elevated above neighboring properties, perfectly positioned to soak in sweeping mountain views that never get old — whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on the deck or unwinding at sunset. And when you’re ready to venture out, everything the High Country has to offer is just minutes away. Crave a great meal? World-class fine dining is right around the corner. Hit the slopes at Sugar Mountain or Beech Mountain, both just a short drive away. Tee off, serve an ace, or browse the boutique shops in town — it’s all here. And when the urge strikes, Grandfather Mountain and the charming village of Blowing Rock are just a quick trip down the road. Build with Confidence. Build with Value. The hard work is already done. Natural gas, city water and sewer, and underground utilities are run directly to the lot — no surprises, no extra costs. The gentle slope means an easier, more affordable build from day one, and with a minimum build of 1,500 sq. ft. (first level minimum 1,200 sq. ft., not including the required two-car garage), your investment is protected by quality standards built into the community. And the numbers back it up — median sold home prices in the area surged 32% from 2024 to 2025. The High Country market is moving, and this lot puts you ahead of it. This is your mountain moment. Don’t let it pass.

Lot 75 Liberty Lane, Banner Elk

$69,000
0.23 Acres ACTIVE Status
Ready-to-Build Lot in Bear Run, Banner Elk, NC. Discover a rare opportunity in the coveted Bear Run community! This .23-acre homesite has already been cleared, with land preparation costs covered by the seller, saving you thousands and allowing construction to begin immediately. Enjoy year-round, easy access on a city-maintained paved road, just minutes from the slopes of Sugar Mountain, the charm of Banner Elk, and the adventure of Beech Mountain. Whether you’re dreaming of a cozy mountain retreat or planning your next investment build, this lot offers the perfect blend of location, convenience, and beauty. Nestled in an established community just off Banner Elk’s main street, Bear Run places you near by lots of dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation while still offering the serenity of the High Country.

Lot 7 Running Bear Circle, Banner Elk

$150,000
0.44 Acres ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to Bear Run, one of Banner Elk’s premier subdivisions, rapidly growing into a highly coveted mountain community. This lot is a great opportunity to build your dream home in a scenic and convenient location. The lot is located on the up-hill side of the development where it overlooks the rest of the development and will have great view of Beech mountain. Situated just 1.5 miles from downtown Banner Elk, you'll enjoy easy access to charming shops, top-rated restaurants, hiking trails, Skiing, and much more. No need to worry about well or septic—city water and sewer are available in this community, along with electric, high-speed internet, cable, and natural gas. A city maintained, paved road leads directly to the lot, which offers views of Beech Mountain. Located just a few minutes from Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain, which allows easy access to skiing, hiking, and all-season recreation. Long-term rentals are permitted making this a fantastic option for both personal use and investment.

Lot 36 Running Bear Circle, Banner Elk

$120,000
0.29 Acres ACTIVE Status
Nestled within the sought after Apple Orchard community, just moments from downtown Banner Elk, this 0.29-acre homesite offers an ideal blend of accessibility and mountain serenity. Enjoy long range views within a quiet, well kept neighborhood near Banner Elk Elementary. Apple Orchard’s paved roads, gentle terrain, and welcoming community atmosphere make it a favorite for those seeking a peaceful yet connected mountain lifestyle. The lot’s mild to moderate slope provides versatile building options for a full time residence, a custom retreat, or a seasonal getaway. City water and sewer services add convenience and value. From this prime High Country setting, you’ll be minutes from everything Banner Elk has to offer: quaint local restaurants, boutique shops, nearby wineries, and countless outdoor adventures. Take a scenic drive along the Parkway, hike local trails, or fish in nearby streams. When winter arrives, you’ll find two of the Southeast’s best ski destinations, Sugar and Beech Mountain, just a short drive away. Come experience the setting for yourself, breathe in the mountain air, and start envisioning your future home in the heart of Banner Elk’s Apple Orchard community.

Lot #65 Orchard Lane, Banner Elk

$140,000
3.836 Acres ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 3.836 acres with long range mountain view potential. This is the opportunity to own a property that combines a gated community, ample space, views, privacy, serenity and location. Only 8 minutes to downtown Banner Elk and 12 minutes to Valle Crucis area. Views are visible in current state; however, can be maximized with tree trimming. There is a roughed in driveway that leads up to a clearing for a building area that promotes privacy and elevates the view potential. A secondary driveway has been cut in that leads to a lower cleared area, that also has great views and would make a great outdoor area! A shared community spring box is located on the lot for easy access to water and a three-bedroom septic has been approved through Watauga County Health Department in 2025. There is underground power at the front of the property and High Speed internet throughout the community. Chestnut Hill is a quiet gated subdivision located in the heart of the Matney section of Banner Elk that combines the beauties of its natural surrounding with an upscale feel. This is a very buildable property that is convenient to all Banner Elk and Valle Crucis amenities. Listing Agent is the Seller.

Lot 4B & 5 Chestnut Mountain Road, Banner Elk

$95,000
0.33 Acres ACTIVE Status
Positioned inside the desirable Apple Orchard community and just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, this 0.33 acre homesite combines convenience with sweeping long range mountain views. In addition, this thoughtfully maintained neighborhood is located next door to Banner Elk Elementary School. Apple Orchard POA features paved roads and a peaceful, tranquil setting that provides a true sense of community while keeping you immersed in all season adventure. With gentle to moderately sloped terrain, this location is fantastic for designing your custom mountain retreat, full time residence, or second home getaway. City water and sewer available. From this sought after High Country location, you’ll enjoy quick access to everything that makes Banner Elk special. Walk the charming downtown for local dining and boutique shopping, spend an afternoon at nearby wineries, or explore hiking trails, trout streams, and scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway. In the winter, world class skiing and snowboarding await at Sugar and Beech Mountain, both just minutes away. Come walk the lot, take in the mountain air, and imagine the perfect view from your future porch or deck! House plans are available upon request.

Lot #10 Orchard Lane, Banner Elk

$119,900
2.11 Acres ACTIVE Status
LOOK AT THIS Exceptional 2.11 acres, nearly ready to build lot, in Elk River subdivision! Providing Seasonal Mountain Views and access to a Trout Stream! Ideally located near the main gate, this amazing property has been thoughtfully prepared and is ready for your dream mountain retreat. The homesite features a partially cleared and gently sloping build area with road frontage offering easy access and excellent buildability. No lots available to build behind or in front of this rare property! As per the HOA policy, this lot is allowed to accommodate TWO cabins! Elk Run allows a minimum build size of only 895 square feet with no time limit to build. Only 8 minutes from downtown, (Wildcat Lake, Sorrentos). Nestled in one of Banner Elk's most desirable sections, you’ll enjoy convenient access to nearby restaurants, wineries, skiing, the best the High Country has to offer. Ski Beech and Sugar Mountain skiing are only a few minutes away! Ownership includes access to the community’s hiking trails and trout stream. Nearby, Grandfather Mountain State Park, Blue Ridge Parkway and many other wonderful things are available to explore and enjoy. Whether you envision a peaceful mountain getaway or a basecamp for outdoor adventure, this exceptional, nearly ready-to-build lot delivers it all. Such an Incredible Price for this Beautiful and Gentle Building Lot!

Lot 29 Lee Gualtney Road, Banner Elk

$120,000
1.06 Acres ACTIVE Status
Located in the desirable Silver Springs Estates, just 1 mile from downtown Banner Elk, Lot 21 offers the perfect setting for your dream mountain home. Enjoy year-round long-range mountain views, cool summer temperatures, and peaceful wooded surroundings in one of the most scenic areas of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This gently sloping lot is nestled in a meticulously maintained community with no through traffic, offering both seclusion and convenience. Silver Springs Estates is centrally located near all the High Country attractions, including skiing, golf, hiking, shopping, and dining. Just a short drive to Grandfather Mountain, Linville Falls, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Community features include easy access, no thru-streets, spectacular mountain vistas, pristine mountain streams, mild four-season climate, minutes to Banner Elk, near Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain ski and mountain bike resorts and area golf courses. Silver Springs Farm Estates has an involved and healthy POA, a quiet, wooded setting with beautifully maintained landscaping. Don’t miss this opportunity to own in one of Banner Elk’s premier mountain communities!

LOT 21 Silver Springs Drive, Banner Elk

$120,000
4.298 Acres ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
In the shadow of Grandfather Mountain, this 4.29-acre parcel offers a rare opportunity in the sought-after Southern Skies community, ideally between Banner Elk, Blowing Rock and Boone. Enjoy year-round access via paved roads that are well-maintained in all seasons. This tranquil, low-traffic community features underground utilities, including fiber-optic internet, low HOA fees and is home to a collection of high-end custom residences. The gently sloping terrain and 600 feet of road frontage along Tara Drive provide an ideal build site. Natural beauty abounds with multiple streams and dramatic rock outcroppings that enhance the mountain landscape. Conveniently just 10 minutes from Valle Crucis Community Park, the Watauga River’s renowned fly fishing and Sugar Mountain Ski Resort. Beech Mountain Ski Resort is only 25 minutes away. Tucked near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this is a peaceful and private setting to build your dream home in the heart of High Country.

Lot 31 Tara Drive, Banner Elk

$99,900
0.589 Acres ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and natural beauty with this exceptional .59-acre lot in the highly desirable Overlook Village—one of the few maintenance-free areas within The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Set in a peaceful, nearly level setting, this homesite offers an ideal canvas for your future mountain getaway. Enjoy the ease of being close to the Eagles Nest Winery, where scenic views and curated wines create the ultimate backdrop for your evenings. You’ll also be just minutes from the North Pavilion, fitness center, Sportsman's Grille, and some of the best recreational amenities the High Country has to offer—including miles of hiking and biking trails, ATV paths, and more. Whether you envision a cozy mountain cottage or a spacious retreat for entertaining, this gently sloped lot provides endless possibilities. As a resident of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, you’ll enjoy access to a rich array of community amenities—from outdoor sports courts and gathering pavilions to wellness facilities and year-round events—designed for those who want both adventure and relaxation at their doorstep. Don’t miss your chance to create something truly special in one of North Carolina’s premier mountain communities!

O-9 High Country Overlook, Banner Elk

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