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$1,947,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 2,629 SqFt. 0.092 Acres ACTIVE Status
Perched in the coveted Lookout Ridge neighborhood of Blue Ridge Mountain Club, this four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath residence pairs long-range sunset views with immediate proximity to the community's primary amenities. Positioned just steps from the Village at Watson Gap, offering effortless access to the Jasper House and Lookout Grill for dining, Ascent Wellness & Fitness Center, and communal parkland and firepit. Designed to balance high-capacity entertaining with individual suite retreats, the home’s multi-level floor plan is serviced by an internal elevator, offering seamless accessibility throughout. The main living level features an open-concept great room anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, rich finishes, and a modern kitchen complemented by a custom coffee and cocktail bar. Sliding glass doors open to a wide covered deck featuring an outdoor wood-burning stone fireplace, creating an elevated setting for dining against a backdrop of layered mountain peaks. Each of the first 3 levels of the home extend outward to their own covered deck, maximizing the view corridor. En-suite accommodations are thoughtfully distributed across the home, including a primary suite on the top level with panoramic mountain views, a main-entry queen en-suite with direct access to a five-seater hot tub, and a lower-level en-suite featuring a separate entrance via exterior stone steps. Beyond the home, ownership includes access to Blue Ridge Mountain Club's 6,000 acres of preserved land, featuring 50+ miles of hiking and ATV trails, trout streams, pickleball courts and the new mountainside pool at The Meadows. Complete with a garage wired for electric vehicle charging and offered fully furnished with minimal personal exclusions, this turnkey residence represents a rare combination of luxury, location, and proven rental capability in one of the High Country’s premier gated communities.

158 Elderberry Circle, Boone

$1,895,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 3,182 SqFt. 1.1 Acres ACTIVE Status
Experience refined mountain living in this exceptional brand-new luxury residence nestled in the highly sought-after Parkway Crossing community just off Aho Road. Ideally located just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and charming downtown Blowing Rock, this thoughtfully designed home offers over 3,100+ square feet of luxurious living space, blending timeless mountain architecture with elevated modern design. The expansive open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, and upscale finishes throughout. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is designed for effortless entertaining, featuring an oversized island, abundant custom cabinetry, premium finishes, and seamless flow into the spacious great room and dining area. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, complete with an oversized walk-in closet and a spa-inspired ensuite bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub, dual vanity, and designer fixtures. Upstairs, two generously sized guest bedrooms with shared bathroom, while a spacious bonus room with its own full bath offers incredible flexibility as a media room, bunk room, guest suite, or home office. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a welcoming covered deck and intimate courtyard porch overlooking professionally landscaped grounds designed to blend naturally with the surrounding woodland setting—creating a peaceful mountain escape for entertaining or quiet relaxation. Additional features include a two-car garage, generous storage, designer finishes throughout, and exceptional craftsmanship that defines every detail of this custom-built home. Located just moments from downtown Blowing Rock's boutique shopping, fine dining, outdoor recreation, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this rare new construction offers the perfect combination of luxury, privacy, and convenience. An extraordinary opportunity to own a premier mountain retreat in one of the High Country's most desirable communities.

133 East Cielo Road, Blowing Rock

$1,550,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 3,690 SqFt. 1.82 Acres ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to "Over the Rainbow," the pinnacle of High Country luxury living! Perched HIGH at 5200' elevation & above the clouds this home is perfectly situated on 1.82 acres within the exclusive "LAND OF OZ" community where homes in this area rarely come to market. Imagine sitting on the rear deck listening to the summer concerts at the ski resort and in the winter, a short walk puts you on the slopes in minutes! This architectural masterpiece offers a custom floor plan spanning 3,700 sq. ft. across 3 levels and seamlessly blends contemporary design with warm mountain aesthetics. The property has 4 BEDROOM ENSUITES, 3 family rooms, 4 fireplaces, central A/C & heat, oversized 2 car garage + more! Floor-to-ceiling windows on the main level invite the outdoors in, framing breathtaking, long-range mountain views and flooding the home with natural light. The main level hosts a luxurious primary suite with gas log fireplace, a refined modernized kitchen, an inviting family room, a convenient laundry and 1/2 bath for guests. Upstairs you will find the loft bedroom suite with a full bath and the lower level has 2 guest ensuite bedrooms and a “secret room” encompassing a family/theatre room complete with a custom-built sleeping nook furnished with 3 twin bunk beds and 2 KING beds. Some seller upgrades include NEW ROOF (2020), radon mitigation system plus central A/C & HEAT (2023). Offered mostly furnished with high-end pieces and is Beech Mountain Club eligible which offers member-only amenities such as fine dining, championship golf, heated outdoor pool, fitness center and pickleball/tennis courts. Believe me, this IS a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of the most beautiful properties on Beech Mountain. Living in the "Land of Oz" isn’t just owning a home, it’s stepping into a world where magic and mountain living collide. This one-of-a-kind community blends nostalgia, adventure and festivities that no other neighborhood in the High Country offers. Here, the Yellow Brick Road isn’t just a landmark, it’s a daily reminder that life can feel whimsical, peaceful and wonderfully unexpected. What are you waiting for? Like Dorothy said "there's no place like home", especially when "home" is in the Land of Oz! See attached list of upgrades & improvements.

211 Oz Road, Beech Mountain

$1,697,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 3,181 SqFt. 5.032 Acres ACTIVE Status
Perched at an incredible ~5,000-foot elevation, 200 Summit Road (also known as 200 Summit Lodge Road) is a rare mountain masterpiece offering some of the most dramatic, long-range and ski slope views on Beech Mountain. Spread across 5+ private acres and nearby 100 acres of protected North Carolina State Forest, this unique estate is an absolute paradise for nature lovers, multi-generational families, or savvy investors seeking a premium short-term rental asset. This exceptional property features two separate homes seamlessly connected by a beautiful sky-bridge walkway, creating a total of 4 bedrooms (plus two additional sleeping quarters), 5.5 bathrooms, and 3,714 square feet of heated living space. Both homes are being offered fully furnished and move-in ready. The Main House, affectionately known as "Skytop Chateau", welcomes you into a grand, light-filled living area featuring vaulted ceilings, a roaring stone fireplace, and massive walls of glass framing endless mountain layers. The main chalet includes 3 bedrooms (featuring two upper-level ensuite bedrooms) and 4.5 baths. The lower level is built for entertainment, complete with a custom wet bar, game room area, and two additional bonus sleeping spaces perfect for accommodating extra guests. The Guest House nicknamed "Chalet at the Summit", was built in 2014. This highly popular second dwelling sits atop an oversized, attached 2-car garage. It features one bedroom and one full bathroom, an updated kitchen and its own brilliant great room packed with viewing windows—serving as a completely private escape for guests or a high-demand standalone rental. Step outside onto the expansive wrap-around decks to take in the cool summer breezes or unwind around the fire pit. An optional sports membership to the prestigious Beech Mountain Club is available, unlocking exclusive access to a professional 18-hole golf course, tennis, pickleball courts, a 24-hour health club, a heated outdoor pool and private ridge-line dining. Located just over a mile from Beech Mountain Resort’s premier skiing and mountain biking, and boasting a stellar, established rental history with Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals, this is a generationally rare opportunity to own the true peak of the High Country.

200 Summit Road, Beech Mountain

$1,990,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 3,376 SqFt. 1.458 Acres ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 1009 Larkspur Trail, an exceptional mountain retreat nestled in the heart of historic Valle Crucis, where luxury, privacy, and breathtaking scenery come together in perfect harmony. Enjoy commanding 180-degree long-range mountain views, with the flexibility to selectively trim trees for spectacular year-round panoramic vistas or preserve the mature landscape for the secluded setting it provides. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably maintained, this like-new custom home showcases quality craftsmanship and intentional design in every detail. The heart of the home is a stunning kitchen featuring abundant workspace, a spacious dining area, and an oversized walk-in pantry. Expansive windows throughout the home flood the interior with natural light while framing the surrounding mountain landscape. The dramatic great room is the centerpiece of the home, boasting soaring cathedral ceilings and a beautiful wood-burning fireplace. The primary suite offers a private retreat with direct access to its own screened porch and deck on the second level. The luxurious primary bath features an oversized walk-in shower, expansive counter space with dual vanities, and a dedicated makeup vanity, creating a spa-like retreat. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home embraces seamless indoor-outdoor living with expansive low-maintenance Trex decks on every level—including the basement, main floor, and upper level. The outdoor living space features a hot tub, sauna, outdoor shower, and a bathroom, allowing you to enjoy the mountain lifestyle in every season. The lower level offers outstanding flexibility with a kitchenette and private living space, making it ideal for extended family, guests, or the possibility of generating rental income while maintaining privacy for the main and upper floors. Additional features include low-maintenance smart siding, a two-car garage, a large finished storage area complete with high-end waterproof, kid-proof, and pet-proof luxury vinyl flooring, two paved parking areas that have been recoated recently, generous storage throughout, dimmer switches throughout, and countless custom touches reflecting exceptional attention to detail. The home is thoughtfully wired with dedicated Christmas lighting and patio lighting packages, making seasonal decorating and outdoor entertaining effortless. Select high-end furniture conveys with the home, allowing the next owner to immediately enjoy the refined mountain lifestyle this property offers. Outdoor furniture is negotiable. Whether you're searching for a luxury primary residence, mountain getaway, or investment opportunity, 1009 Larkspur Trail delivers the perfect balance of elegance, comfort, privacy, and spectacular High Country beauty. Perfectly positioned to offer both privacy and convenience, the home is located just 4.7 miles from Highway 105, 4.4 miles from the Original Mast General Store, 4.2 miles from Valle Crucis Community Park Road, 10.2 miles from the Town of Banner Elk, and 11 miles from Appalachian State University.

1009 Larkspur Trail, Banner Elk

$1,999,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 2,645 SqFt. 0.8160000000000001 Acres ACTIVE Status
The Cottage at Old Boone - NEW CONSTRUCTION near Downtown Blowing Rock! Just a short golf cart ride away from Main Street, this brand new 2026 build brings together a bright and airy, contemporary design and tasteful mountain touches to offer a gorgeous home in a great location! Year-round access on easy-to-travel roads makes this property suitable as a full time residence or perfect for a mountain getaway that’s close to shopping, dining, ski slopes, and all the nearby National Parks and trails off the Blue Ridge Parkway. With 3BR 3.5BA, living spaces are centered around an open kitchen (with stainless steel Thermador appliances) and great room, with dual sided stone fireplace that can also be enjoyed from the adjacent back deck! A private Primary Suite on the walk in level offers a luxurious bath with soaking tub and separate tiled shower while two more bedroom bathroom suites and a 2nd living room with wet-bar are located upstairs. A dining/office/flex room, walk-in pantry, main level half bath, laundry on BOTH floors, detached 2 car garage, covered front entry, and lower golf cart storage provide ample options for layout and use. No detail was spared in construction: solid oak wood glass doors at garage and entry, prewired for EV charger, epoxied garage floor with drains and smart board exterior siding used inside for ability to wash vehicles (plus heater with thermostat), custom gas lanterns by St. James Lighting Company, keyless entry. Fireplace mantels and floating wood shelves over main level bar were reclaimed from historic Green Park Inn (over 150 years old!)! Trex decking, exposed beams, Kohler and Kingston Brass faucets, water purification system at kitchen sink, heated bathroom floors, high and low bedroom tv mount options (for hidden wiring), vaulted tongue and groove ceilings, Rockwool interior wall insulation for noise reduction, engineered wood floors. 3 HVAC zones with dehumidification, humidification, and air purification systems installed. Weather-sealed glass doors on exterior fireplace, natural/real stone on exterior, GAF Presidential series shake roof. Pre-wired for full house generator. THE LIST GOES ON AND ON! Design by Molly Northern Interiors! C/O expected July 2026!

253 Old Boone Road, Blowing Rock

$1,995,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 4,193 SqFt. 0.36 Acres ACTIVE Status
Green Hill Haven: Welcome to 483 W Green Hill Drive. Perched above downtown Blowing Rock and the Blowing Rock Golf Course, and nestled in the prestigious Green Hill neighborhood, this spacious 4BR 4.5BA home (5 useable sleeping rooms) looks out over Grandfather Mountain and surrounding ranges with everchanging and breathtaking views, remarkable sunsets, and view control! Find one-level living just minutes from downtown Blowing Rock - a great full-time residence or mountain getaway with all rooms and decks focused on the long-range, layered Blue Ridge Mountain views (Grandfather, Grandmother, Table Rock, Hawk's Bill, and more). This impressive estate is offered fully furnished (very minor exceptions) and provides all main amenities (including laundry and garage) on the walk-in level. The open main level features a dramatic great room with cathedral ceiling, wall of windows framing the mountain views, and grand stone fireplace—adjacent to the dining, kitchen, and breakfast nook. Spacious decks span the back of the home on both floors, offering access from multiple rooms and a great layout for entertaining. The main-level primary suite includes VIEWS, deck access, stone fireplace, walk-in closet, and full bath with a soaking tub, shower, and double vanity. Also on this level, find the foyer, half bath, laundry, and access to the one-car garage. Downstairs, you’ll find a second living room with access to the spacious lower-level deck, a second stone fireplace, wet bar, two bedroom and full bath suites, bedroom with deck access, bonus room (currently set up as a sleeping area), and additional full bath. Additional features: high elevation (3,850+ feet), high-speed internet, city water and sewer, front porch, ample storage space, and more!

483 W Green Hill Drive, Blowing Rock

$1,650,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 3,082 SqFt. 8.04 Acres ACTIVE Status
Welcome to "Hawk Ridge Estate", where hawks soar effortlessly on the mountain breeze and 180-degree panoramic views create an unforgettable backdrop. Perched to capture breathtaking layered vistas of the Blue Ridge Mountains, including Grandfather Mountain, Beech Mountain and beyond, this exceptional mountain craftsman residence was thoughtfully completed in 2022 and offers the ideal balance of luxury, privacy, and natural beauty. Set on 8.04 acres across two parcels, the property offers flexibility, including the potential opportunity to build an additional residence on the adjoining lot. As you travel the secluded paved driveway, you will appreciate the peaceful setting, meticulous landscaping and commanding mountain scenery that surrounds the home. A welcoming front entry opens to a light-filled foyer where the spectacular views immediately take center stage. The open-concept great room and kitchen were designed for effortless everyday living and entertaining, featuring soaring cathedral ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling wood burning stone fireplace, and expansive sliding glass doors that seamlessly connect the indoors with the surrounding landscape. The beautifully appointed kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, quartzite countertops, abundant custom cabinetry, and an oversized island. Adjacent to the kitchen, a versatile pantry, laundry, and mudroom provides exceptional functionality, complete with a dedicated dog-washing station and direct access to the grilling deck and gardens. The main-level primary suite serves as a retreat, offering direct access to the year-round screened sunroom where you can enjoy the mountain views in every season. The spacious en-suite bath features two vanities, a large glass-enclosed shower, water closet, Schluter® Ditra Heat heated floors, and generous walk-in closet. A guest bedroom, with convenient access to the powder bathroom, complete the main level. The lower level offers an inviting secondary living area with an electric fireplace, sliding glass doors and access to a covered deck with a hot tub. This level also includes a guest suite with a spacious walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom that also serves the hallway, along with a versatile bonus sleeping room for additional accommodations, a home office, or fitness space. The oversized two-car garage includes a conditioned mechanical room to help maintain optimal temperatures year-round. Additional highlights include two HVAC zoned systems, an extensive French drain system, a whole house filtration system with recirculating pump providing immediate hot water throughout the home, and is thoughtfully positioned to maximize the property's extraordinary long-range mountain views. The adjoining parcel includes a private well, the potential for the same exceptional mountain views, with flexibility for future expansion. There is a 7-day minimum short-tern rental policy for the subdivision. This tranquil retreat is surrounded by nature, characterized by cool mountain breezes, and ever-changing mountain scenery and is ideally located just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, downtown Boone, West Jefferson, and Blowing Rock.

364 Skyview Street, Deep Gap

$1,895,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 2,147 SqFt. 0.47000000000000003 Acres ACTIVE Status
Beautiful, newer construction home in the Chetola resort. Less than 2 years old, this home is built with all the modern conveniences of one-level living, including a two-car garage. One of the few residential homes in the Chetola community, which is conveniently located in downtown Blowing Rock. You will have access to The Chetola Resort amenities, which include a gated entrance, club membership, and Spa. Enjoy fine dining inside the popular Bob Timberlake restaurant located in the Clubhouse, lake access, and venue space. The entrance to the Mosses Cone trail system is right around the corner, which connects to Bass Lake, Trout Lake, and all the other major trail systems in the area. The main level of this home includes an open concept kitchen and living room area with beautiful stained tongue and groove vaulted ceilings. The beautiful white custom shaker-style kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space with stylish glass-faced upper cabinet doors and a great kitchen island that is nicely finished in a green accent color. The master bathroom has been designed with a large walk-in closet. The laundry room has a space-saving stackable washer and dryer, and also includes a nice half bath. The exterior of this home is board and batten in a nice, moody charcoal color and complemented by stone accents. This home has two-story covered corner porches with custom horizontal metal banisters that give it a mountain modern feel. The full walkout basement can be built out as additional bedrooms, a bonus room or game room, potentially adding another 1,385 sq ft. The basement has been slabbed and plumbed, and the outdoor space consists of a fire pit area and patio with a separate driveway for additional guest parking. New construction and excellent location make this the perfect mountain getaway for a full-time home or weekend retreat.

344 Bass Lake Drive, Blowing Rock

$1,565,000
3 Beds 5 Baths 4,341 SqFt. 0.6900000000000001 Acres ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 123 Cora's Path, a beautifully designed mountain retreat offering spacious living, exceptional comfort, and an ideal location just minutes from the very best of Blowing Rock. Perfectly situated on the edge of town, this inviting home enjoys convenient year-round access and is only 0.3 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway, 0.6 miles from the breathtaking Thunder Hill Overlook, and just 2.2 miles from Main Street in the heart of Downtown Blowing Rock. Step inside and discover bright, airy interiors highlighted by impressive ceiling heights throughout, including a dramatic 19-foot foyer, a stunning 14-foot living room, and an expansive primary suite featuring soaring 12-foot ceilings. The thoughtfully designed main-level primary suite offers a spacious bedroom, luxurious bath with jetted tub and walk-in shower, water closet with bidet, large walk-in closet, and private access to the rear deck. The upper level provides excellent accommodations for family and guests, including a spacious guest suite complete with private bath, walk-in closet, and private balcony. Two additional bedrooms each feature their own vanity area and share a bath and toilet, creating a functional and welcoming layout. The finished lower level adds approximately 885 square feet of additional living space, including a large family room, full bath with walk-in shower, and direct access to the patio and expansive fenced backyard. An additional 1,496 square feet of unfinished space offers tremendous potential for future expansion, featuring a pre-plumbed bathroom and endless possibilities for recreation rooms, guest quarters, fitness space, hobbies, or storage. Numerous improvements enhance comfort and efficiency, including HVAC with heat pump and propane auxiliary furnace (2020), a Zehnder Energy Recovery Ventilator that continuously circulates fresh air while maintaining efficiency, and a convenient Acorn stair lift connecting the main level and basement. Outside, enjoy incredible outdoor living spaces designed for relaxing and entertaining, mature landscaping, a large flat yard with generous fenced areas, and a spacious two-car garage with easy, flat entry access. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a seasonal mountain getaway, this exceptional property offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, flexibility, and the relaxed mountain lifestyle that makes Blowing Rock so special.

123 Cora's Path, Blowing Rock

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