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597 Auborn Trivette Road, Sugar Grove
$1,990,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,343 SqFt. ⋅ 2.603 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched above the Watauga River and surrounded by the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, this property delivers a one-of-a-kind riverside escape. Picture yourself arriving at your fully furnished, mountain-contemporary cabin, featuring cathedral-style vaulted ceilings, beautiful wood floors throughout, and stylish industrial finishes. The expansive outdoor living space includes wrap-around covered and open decks, a hot tub overlooking the river, two fire pits for evening gatherings, a serene fishing pond, and over 440 ft of your own private stretch of river that's perfect for swimming, fishing, kayaking, or just listening to the babbling rapids. Inside, the great room is perfect for gathering and entertaining with multiple seating areas and soaring windows streaming in the natural light. The kitchen features granite countertops, soft-close cabinets and drawers, a large island with seating, stainless steel appliances, a six-burner gas stove, and two ovens. Each of the three bedrooms has a spa-like ensuite bath to make every morning a five-star experience. The detached two car garage includes a separate laundry and storage space, plus an upstairs bonus room equipped with a pool table, entertainment center, foosball, kitchenette, sleeper sofa and a fourth full bath. The river’s rapids can be heard throughout the property, and a thoughtfully designed path makes getting to the water easy. Two stone fire pits await your evening gatherings, with one right by the cabin and the other overlooking the river. You also enjoy access rights to a shared riverfront common area, shared by only four properties, with a grassy area for lounging and a picnic and grill station. Spend your day on the river or visit one of the nearby towns or attractions, including Boone, Blowing Rock, and Beech Mountain in NC, Damascus and Abingdon in VA, and Bristol and Johnson City in TN. Conveniently located just 35 minutes to Tweetsie, Appalachian Ski Mountain, Hawksnest Snow Tubing, Sugar Mountain Ski Resort, and Grandfather Mountain, and only 25 minutes to Watauga Lake with gorgeous parks, pontoon rentals, and fishing. Rental history available. A portion of the back deck is in the flood zone and seller maintains flood insurance. No Helene damage. This is mountain living at its finest. Come see this property today!

597 Auborn Trivette Road, Sugar Grove

240 Crestwood Springs Court, Boone
$1,695,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 3,951 SqFt. ⋅ 0.09 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Graceful arched glass entry doors provide see through views to the beautiful mountains outside the floor to ceiling windows on the opposing wall of the grand great room. Beautifully appointed with unique wood accents, reclaimed heart pine floors throughout and a soaring stone fireplace, this home offers a blend of special features and lovely views. Flanking the fireplace is custom wormy chestnut cabinetry housing a sparkling, mirrored wet bar including icemaker and wine cooler, the other cabinet houses the entertainment center. The walls of windows on the view side bring in natural light amplified by the cathedral ceilings and punctuated by massive wood beams. The gourmet kitchen is well equipped with high end appliances, a prep sink and oodles of counter space. Entry into the spacious primary bedroom suite is through arched double wood doors, the tray ceiling, fireplace and luxurious bath make this wing of the house a welcoming retreat. The back of the house opens onto an expansive deck, with covered and open areas for enjoying the peaceful mountain views. The stairs to the lower level open into a second oversized gathering area with a stone fireplace, built in cabinetry and serviced by a unique butler’s pantry complete with ice maker, wine cooler, dishwasher and microwave. Sliding doors open to a lower deck that spans the breadth of the home. There are four large ensuite bedrooms, one is currently being used as an office. Plenty of closet and storage space. There is a brick paver motor court and an oversize two car garage. Lush landscaping surrounds the house, a forest of ostrich ferns screen the generator and the woods wrap around the house creating a sense of seclusion and serenity. The Forest at Crestwood is a gated community with quick access to Blowing Rock, Boone, the Blue Ridge Parkway and a variety of wonderful hiking trails. Short term rentals are not permitted. Light fixture in primary bedroom does not convey. Some furniture may be negotiated outside of contract, please see list in documents.

240 Crestwood Springs Court, Boone

123 Saint Andrews Road, Beech Mountain
$1,649,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4,209 SqFt. ⋅ 0.82 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Spectacular COMPOUND on 18th tee box of Beech Mountain Golf Course with current MEMBERSHIP AVAILABLE ($7000 to transfer saving $28,000); TWO LUXURY HOMES on 2 combined lots on .82 wooded acres totaling 5296 sq footage heated. Main house has 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms; Guest Cabin has 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms; main house renovated approximately 2015 and guest cabin built in 2022; Great design for MULTI GENERATIONAL LIVING, large groups vacationing or offset expenses with RENTAL INCOME from guest cabin or main house with separate entry to lower level. AMPLE PARKING at 2 entanrances to main house and separate parking for guest cabin. This is one of the few homes on Beech with fenced back yard for pets and children. Playhouse could be separate office or art studio. The outdoor covered porch was enclosed and heated in 2025 for year-round enjoyment featuring granite bar and grill area, vaulted wood ceiling, fireplace and windows overlooking beautiful trees with sliders to decking and firepit area. Lower level newer with separate entry boasting wet bar with dishwasher, refrigerator and wine cooler, dining area, pool table, large sitting area, fireplace, high ceilings, laundry room, storage, bedroom, full bathroom, and spacious deck. Main house kitchen dining area has vaulted white wood ceilings, lovely kitchen, cabinets flanking fireplace at dining area; primary bedroom is on 1st floor with updated bathroom, 2 closets and bedroom opening to deck. Beautiful hardwood floors. Electric car charger in 2 car garage (tandem); Enjoy cool summers at ELEVATION of 4300 FEET. DETACHED GUEST CABIN boasts T & G vaulted ceiling, state of the art kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, gas fireplace and covered porch for grilling and sitting area overlooking 18th tee box. Amenities listed are offered with membership and include fine and casual dining at main clubhouse, 10 tennis courts, 9 pickleball courts, casual dining by heated pool and fitness center. Town of Beech offers hiking trails, playgrounds, dog park and Buckeye Recreation Center with annual or daily membership offers indoor basketball, pickleball, fitness equipment and classes. Dining available at the Lodge next to ski resort for Beech Mountain Club members.

123 Saint Andrews Road, Beech Mountain

139 Scenic Vista Trail, Blowing Rock
$1,699,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3,183 SqFt. ⋅ 1.59 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming Blowing Rock Cottage with Breathtaking Long-Range Views. Experience the best of Blowing Rock living in this charming cottage that beautifully blends quintessential mountain character with modern comforts. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the flat driveway and easy main-level entry, making this home ready for year-round enjoyment. Inside, a spacious living area welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a stunning stone fireplace that creates the perfect gathering space for family and friends. Step outside onto the expansive 1,200-square-foot deck and take in breathtaking long-range views of Table Rock and Hawksbill—a spectacular backdrop for morning coffee, entertaining, or relaxing at the end of the day.The beautifully landscaped, gently sloping fenced yard provides additional outdoor living space and a wonderful setting for enjoying the mountain air. With three generously sized bedrooms, a dedicated bonus office space, and a separate game room/den, there is plenty of room to comfortably accommodate family and guests. Thoughtful updates and improvements include an encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier, zoned central heating and air, and a new roof installed in 2021. Best of all, the home is being sold fully furnished, with only a few exceptions, making it easy to settle in and immediately begin enjoying everything this special Blowing Rock retreat has to offer. A rare combination of charm, comfort, outdoor living, and exceptional mountain views—this is a Blowing Rock home you won’t want to miss.

139 Scenic Vista Trail, Blowing Rock

241 Wonderland Trail, Blowing Rock
$1,695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,201 SqFt. ⋅ 1.14 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully maintained 4BR/3.5BA home situated on over an acre, just a short, easy walk to downtown Blowing Rock for shopping, dining, and access to the community pool. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, flexibility, and/or income-producing potential, this spacious home offers multiple living areas, two kitchenettes, and three laundry areas. Upon entry, an inviting sitting room leads to a light-filled sunroom overlooking beautifully established gardens. The main level features a welcoming living room with fireplace, dining area, kitchen, and spacious primary suite complete with its own fireplace, walk-in closet, and convenient laundry. A private studio apartment with both interior and exterior access includes a kitchenette, full bath, laundry, and mini-split system—offering an excellent opportunity for rental income while also providing a versatile space for guests, a home office, creative space, or private retreat. The lower level provides two additional bedrooms, a full bath, cozy family room with fireplace, kitchenette, and laundry, creating exceptional flexibility for extended family, guests, entertaining, or additional rental potential. Outdoor living shines with multi-level decks, a beautiful outdoor fireplace, established gardens, irrigation system, and fenced yard for pets. Additional features include central heating and air conditioning, fully encapsulated crawl space, commercial-sized gutters, three radon mitigation systems, two designer chandeliers, and recent exterior painting. Offering space, versatility along with income-producing potential, and a prime location, this thoughtfully maintained property provides an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of Blowing Rock living while creating potential supplemental rental income.

241 Wonderland Trail, Blowing Rock

375 Chestnut Drive Unit 1, Blowing Rock
$1,925,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,706 SqFt. ⋅ 0.06 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to this refined mountain retreat in the heart of Blowing Rock. Just moments from the boutiques, fine dining and timeless charm of Main Street, this extraordinary residence offers an exceptional blend of mountain elegance, sophisticated design and effortless luxury. Completed in 2022, every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create a home that is as beautiful as it is functional. From the moment you enter the welcoming foyer, rich hardwood floors and impeccable craftsmanship set the tone for the home's warm yet refined aesthetic. Designed for gracious entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the open concept floor plan flows seamlessly from one inviting space to the next. Anchoring the living room is a beautiful floor to ceiling, stone fireplace, designed for either wood burning fires or gas logs, creating an unforgettable centerpiece for cozy mountain evenings. The gourmet kitchen is both stunning and highly functional, a culinary showpiece featuring an oversized island with abundant custom storage and display shelving, premium stainless steel appliances, a two drawer Fisher & Paykel dishwasher, Whirlpool purified ice maker, illuminated glass front cabinetry, under cabinet lighting and exceptional custom finishes throughout. Just beyond, the covered and open air deck extend the living space outdoors, offering a lovely setting for morning coffee among the trees or evenings spent entertaining under the cool mountain sky. A private elevator, beautifully appointed with an upgraded decorative iron gate and integrated phone, provides effortless access to every level of the home. The spacious primary suite is a peaceful retreat featuring hardwood floors, plantation shutters, abundant natural light and a luxurious bath showcasing custom tile, elegant glass front cabinetry and thoughtfully designed drawers with built in electrical outlets. Upstairs, you will find a charming office or den along with two generously sized guest suites, each offering private en-suite baths adorned with custom tile and cabinetry. The lower level continues the home's thoughtful design with generous storage, a conditioned crawl space equipped with a dehumidifier and convenient access to the attached two car garage. Built with uncompromising quality and enhanced by countless custom upgrades, this exceptional residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy low maintenance luxury living in one of North Carolina's most treasured mountain towns. Leave the car behind and stroll to restaurants, charming cafes, the art gallery and lovely shops before returning home to the quiet comfort and beauty of your mountain retreat. Elegant, timeless and exceptionally located, this is more than a home, it is Blowing Rock lifestyle at its finest.

375 Chestnut Drive Unit 1, Blowing Rock

109 Dugger Ridge Trail, Boone
$1,650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,272 SqFt. ⋅ 0.077 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
109 Dugger Ridge Trail is beautifully furnished and thoughtfully designed for those who want to step into mountain living from the moment they arrive. Located in the Lookout Ridge Neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is just steps from Watson Gap Village, placing dining, wellness, fitness experiences, and community gatherings within easy reach. Combined with the ease of a low-maintenance home, it is an ideal choice for those seeking a mountain escape with more time to enjoy everything BRMC has to offer. Designed for both gathering and retreat, the open-concept kitchen, dining, and living spaces flow naturally onto a covered porch anchored by a stunning stacked-stone fireplace. Long-range mountain views provide a beautiful backdrop, while three private bedroom retreats comfortably accommodate family and friends. An elevator provides seamless access throughout the home, adding another layer of everyday comfort and convenience. The lower-level guest suite extends the experience outdoors with its own private porch, where a custom hanging daybed and comfortable lounge seating invite slow afternoons, an afternoon nap, or a favorite book surrounded by the quiet of the mountains. A dedicated office nook on the main level makes it easy to extend your stay and embrace a slower mountain rhythm, while the primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with a spa-inspired bath designed for restoration after a day spent exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains. Stepping outside, the adventure continues. Dugger Ridge Trail connects directly to the home's backyard, providing immediate access to BRMC's nearly 50-mile trail network, while a nearby UTV trailhead places countless outdoor pursuits just moments away. Whether the day begins with a morning hike, an afternoon ride, or dinner in Watson Gap Village, every experience feels effortlessly connected. Beautifully furnished and thoughtfully appointed, 109 Dugger Ridge Trail is truly A Place to Begin Living—where everything you need is already in place, allowing you to spend less time preparing and more time enjoying the mountain views, outdoor pursuits, and experiences that define life at Blue Ridge Mountain Club. At Blue Ridge Mountain Club, life extends well beyond the home—shaped by access to miles of trails, a full-service wellness and fitness center, dining experiences, and a calendar of seasonal gatherings and traditions. Set within more than 6,000 acres of mountain landscape, the community offers a rare balance of outdoor adventure, daily convenience, and meaningful connection.

109 Dugger Ridge Trail, Boone

158 Elderberry Circle, Boone
$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

133 East Cielo Road, Blowing Rock
$1,680,000
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

200 Summit 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

140 Foggy Hollow, Blowing Rock
$1,725,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5,031 SqFt. ⋅ 0.67 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Unrivaled Gorge Views Meets Turnkey Mountain Elegance — 5 Minutes to Main Street Blowing Rock Perched above the clouds in desirable Saddle Hills, this custom 5,000 sq. ft. mountain estate delivers what few properties can: breathtaking, layered long-range Gorge views from every single room, effortless year-round access, and a sub-5-minute drive to Main Street and Downtown Blowing Rock. Step inside to an open-concept main level designed for grand entertaining and quiet relaxation alike. A chef’s kitchen—fitted with rich cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, and double ovens—flows seamlessly into the expansive dining and great room, anchored by a soaring floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Just off the main living area, a light-filled sunroom features wall-to-wall glass framing nature’s most majestic backdrop. Unwind in a private, spacious, main level primary retreat featuring its own stone fireplace, expansive walk-in closet, and a newly redesigned spa bath with an oversized custom-tiled shower. As a bonus, a private 3-stop residential elevator services all three levels. The mid level boasts brand new hardwood floors, and 3 generous guest bedrooms (including an en-suite and a Jack-and-Jill layout). The lower level could be considered the entertainment hub with a versatile game room/bunk space with a 3rd stone fireplace, full wet bar/wine storage, workshop, and full bath. Outside, gather under the custom timber gazebo by the brand-new fire pit or take in the mountain air on the new Trex deck. Enjoy ultimate peace of mind with a comprehensive list of recent capital improvements: fresh interior/exterior paint, whole-house generator, brand-new HVAC systems, and dual hot water heaters.

140 Foggy Hollow, Blowing Rock

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