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253 Old Boone Road, Blowing Rock
$1,949,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,645 SqFt. ⋅ 0.816 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The Cottage at Old Boone - NEW CONSTRUCTION near Downtown Blowing Rock! Just a short golf cart ride to the Blowing Rock Country Club and Golf Course, this home is situated in a quiet and private setting offering a peaceful location yet close Main Street and the club. Property controls viewshed with sunsets and long range Grandfather Mountain view in the background! 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 formal dining (with potential to be a great office), 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!

253 Old Boone Road, Blowing Rock

344 Bass Lake Drive, Blowing Rock
$1,695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,147 SqFt. ⋅ 0.47 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

152 North Face Trail, Boone
$1,950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2,774 SqFt. ⋅ 0.103 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
152 North Face Trail offers a distinctive blend of mountain views, everyday convenience, and connection to community. Located in Lookout Ridge, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence is thoughtfully positioned within walking distance of Watson Gap Village, placing dining, wellness experiences, community gatherings, and some of BRMC’s most celebrated vistas just moments from your front door. Spanning four levels, the home is designed to embrace the mountain landscape at every turn. Expansive windows, multiple outdoor living spaces, and long-range views create a seamless connection between indoors and out, while the thoughtful floor plan provides both generous gathering spaces and private retreats throughout the home. The main covered porch serves as an extension of everyday living, anchored by a fireplace that invites lingering mornings with coffee and relaxed evenings with cocktails as the mountains transition through the changing light of day. Whether entertaining family and friends or simply enjoying a quiet moment outdoors, the home is designed to make the most of its remarkable setting. Adding to its appeal, the property backs directly to North Face Trail, offering immediate access to the community’s nearly 50-mile trail network and creating an effortless connection to outdoor pursuits right from home. An elevator enhances convenience across all four levels, while the neighborhood setting fosters a sense of connection and belonging that is central to life at BRMC. Balancing spacious design, low-maintenance living, and access to both nature and community, 152 North Face Trail offers a mountain lifestyle that feels both elevated and effortless. 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.

152 North Face Trail, Boone

1033 Charter Hills Road, Beech Mountain
$1,795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,932 SqFt. ⋅ 0.3 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to Cardinal Perch. This stunning property offers eight years of proven rental history and breathtaking long-range views stretching across the mountains of North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia, creating an unforgettable backdrop from nearly every room of this exceptional mountain retreat. From the moment you step through the front door, the expansive mountain vistas command your attention, framed by a dramatic great room filled with natural light and authentic mountain character. Thoughtfully designed with native stone, timber accents, and handcrafted wood details, the home seamlessly blends rustic elegance with modern comfort. The main level features a soaring great room anchored by a massive stone fireplace, a spacious gourmet kitchen with abundant workspace, a generous dining area, and a large mudroom/laundry room designed for mountain living. Two ensuite guest bedrooms provide privacy and convenience, while the attached garage includes dedicated ski storage. Step outside to the expansive partially covered deck, the perfect place to entertain, dine, or simply take in the panoramic views. The grill makes outdoor cooking effortless while enjoying the spectacular mountain scenery. The upper level is dedicated to a stunning primary suite retreat, complete with spectacular views and a spacious spa-inspired bath designed for relaxation. The lower level offers exceptional recreation and entertainment space, featuring an oversized media room with a 100-inch Smart TV, pool table area, card and game space, full bar, additional guest bedroom, and a versatile bonus room currently configured as a sleeping area. Just outside, a second expansive deck hosts a hot tub overlooking the surrounding mountain landscape. Extensively renovated and expanded in 2015, with additional updates completed in 2022, this turnkey home combines luxury, functionality, and timeless mountain appeal. A whole-house generator provides added peace of mind and convenience year-round. Offering level entry, ample level parking, and a tree-topping easement to preserve the remarkable views, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional High Country retreat. Active Beech Mountain Club Membership that can be transferred with the home!

1033 Charter Hills Road, Beech Mountain

1802 Spice Bottom Trail, Banner Elk
$1,699,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,252 SqFt. ⋅ 1.8 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched at approximately 4,200 feet in elevation, this extraordinary fully furnished mountain estate offers a rare combination of breathtaking views, exceptional privacy, and timeless luxury. Nestled on 1.8 acres within the gated community of Spice Branch at Grandfather, the property captures sweeping panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, where layers of ridgelines stretch endlessly into the horizon and every sunrise and sunset becomes a spectacular display. Masterfully designed to compliment its remarkable setting, the residence showcases exceptional craftsmanship throughout, featuring soaring timber-framed ceilings, reclaimed heart pine flooring, native stone accents, and a magnificent floor-to-ceiling fireplace that serves as the heart of the home. Expansive windows frame the surrounding mountains from nearly every room, filling the interior with natural light and seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday comfort, the home offers four spacious bedrooms, multiple gathering areas, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that effortlessly accommodates family and guests. An attached guest apartment with its own kitchen provides a retreat for visitors or extended family, adding both versatility and convenience while maintaining a seamless connection to the main residence. Expansive outdoor living spaces invite you to relax above the clouds, whether enjoying morning coffee as the mountains come to life, gathering around the fire on cool evenings, or simply taking in the ever-changing views throughout the seasons. Ideally located just minutes from Banner Elk's renowned dining, wineries, ski resorts, and outdoor recreation, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to own a true High Country sanctuary. Combining extraordinary elevation, refined craftsmanship, and unforgettable views, this is mountain living at its finest.

1802 Spice Bottom Trail, Banner Elk

130 Calico Court, Boone
$1,699,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 3,492 SqFt. ⋅ 0.314 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set within The Meadows Neighborhood at Blue Ridge Mountain Club, this 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath residence captures the essence of elevated mountain living—where expansive views, thoughtful design, and connection to the outdoors shape the experience of everyday life. With nearly 3,500 square feet across three levels, the home is designed to bring people together while still allowing space for privacy and retreat. Warm, layered finishes and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere throughout, whether gathering around the fireplace, hosting family and friends, or settling into a quieter moment overlooking the mountains. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring custom cabinetry, a large central island, and a dedicated beverage refrigerator, all flowing naturally into the living and dining spaces beyond. Each bedroom is positioned to take advantage of the surrounding views and includes its own en suite bath with thoughtfully selected tile and finishes. Outdoor living is woven into every level of the home, with covered porches on all three floors creating a seamless connection to the mountain landscape. Two outdoor fireplaces, space for a future hot tub, and a private upper-level porch off the primary suite offer multiple ways to enjoy the setting throughout the seasons. Its location within The Meadows Neighborood further elevates the experience, offering premier proximity to BRMC’s mountainside pool, recreation, and gathering spaces—one of the community’s most vibrant settings for connection and outdoor living. Positioned alongside neighboring mountain landscape with homes only to one side, the property also enjoys an added sense of privacy rarely found in such a connected setting. 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.

130 Calico Court, Boone

355 Oakley Green, Boone
$1,999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4,789 SqFt. ⋅ 1.574 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Canopy Falls House is a truly one-of-a-kind mountain retreat with a luxury treehouse vibe tucked into a private forest setting within the gated Yonahlossee community. A bold combination of mountain-modern architecture, artistic craftsmanship, and natural beauty creates an experience that is impossible to replicate at this price point. Enjoy the sights and sounds of a loud rushing creek and waterfall located on the property from multiple indoor and outdoor living spaces, including nearly 1,900 square feet of Ipe decking, a screened porch with stone fireplace, custom firepit area, stone walkways, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Offered fully furnished with few exceptions and with short-term rentals permitted, this home is perfectly suited as a luxury getaway, investment property, or full-time residence. The thoughtful floor plan provides sleeping areas, living space, and privacy on all three levels, making it ideal for hosting family and guests. The main level features vaulted ceilings, a dramatic wall of windows, stone fireplace, hardwood floors, antique barnwood accents, peeled log details, and numerous artistic touches throughout. The kitchen offers granite countertops, updated appliances, copper accents, bar seating, and a walk-in butler’s pantry. The main-level suite includes a walk-in closet, soaking tub, double vanity, cathedral ceilings, and direct access to the screened deck overlooking the waterfall. Upstairs, a striking wrought-iron bridge overlooks the great room and leads to an additional suite with private balcony, walk-in closet, and spacious bath, along with lofted office, fitness, or bonus space. The lower level is designed for entertaining with a second living area, stone fireplace, wet bar/kitchenette, pool table area, guest suite, bonus sleeping/flex space, and access to another expansive Ipe deck beside the creek. Additional features include fiber-optic internet, community sewer, radon mitigation system, security system, oversized two-car garage, and large workshop/storage space. Optional Yonahlossee club amenities include tennis, pickleball, pool, fitness center, and dining. Ideally located between Boone, Blowing Rock, and Banner Elk, and bordering Julian Price Memorial Park with direct hiking access nearby.

355 Oakley Green, Boone

306 Old Megs Lane, Boone
$1,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 5,028 SqFt. ⋅ 1.11 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity! This rustic mountain home has the long-range views everyone wants, with privacy, and close proximity to all the amenities of Blowing Rock and Boone! From the moment you step in the front door, it welcomes you to relax and enjoy. The main floor features an expansive open layout with vaulted ceilings and oversized two-story windows that will completely capture your attention. The kitchen is well appointed to enjoy the view and your guests while you cook. It features stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, and granite countertops. The large layout allows for a large dining area, as well as two cozy seating areas to enjoy. Off of the living room is a loft area featuring a half bath and is currently used as a game room with ping pong table and air hockey table. The main floor also features the oversized primary bedroom with a fireplace, and two closets (one currently set up as a nursery), large en-suite bathroom with a double vanity, large soaking tub and shower with body sprayers . A second primary bedroom is on the main floor with en-suite bathroom that features a rain head shower and body sprayers. There is also a half bath and laundry room on the main floor. Above the spacious two car garage, there is another large bedroom with large closet and full bath featuring a tub/shower combination. The basement features a full bar, with oven, microwave, ice machine, mini fridge, dishwasher and sink. Again, featuring an open layout, the basement is full of more game tables for all to enjoy. The basement also has a separate half bathroom. There is another large bedroom in the basement with a large closet, and full bathroom featuring a tub/shower combination. Massive decks on both the main floor and basement floors allow for a fabulous outdoor living experience to enjoy the fresh mountain air. The decks feature a large eating area, multiple seating areas, and a covered hot tub to enjoy year round. This home also has been a proven rental property with numerous five star ratings should you be interested in an income property. The home comes fully furnished with everything included, so all you need to bring are your clothes and a toothbrush!

306 Old Megs Lane, Boone

536 Boone Ridge Lane, Boone
$1,750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,884 SqFt. ⋅ 1.041 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The Summit House at 4375': Brand NEW CONSTRUCTION home in Boone with Blue Ridge Mountain views, featuring a combination of mountain and contemporary styles! Discover a thoughtful floor plan- great for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway and second-home families, with high quality construction, craftsmanship, attention to detail, and an unfinished basement that adds potential for enhancing the floor plan even further! Located in the established community of Boone Ridge, with easy year-round access on paved roads, this property is perched above downtown Boone and Appalachian State University at a high elevation (4,375+ feet)! Enter through the foyer into the bright & open Great Room with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, stone fireplace, and wall of windows for taking in the treehouse-like scenery and views… or step outside onto the partially open, partially covered main-level deck. The dining area and kitchen with a walk-in pantry, large island, and high-end stainless steel appliances are adjacent to the Great Room and to a mudroom/laundry room (with sink & storage!), half bath, and attached two-car garage. A private main-level primary suite offers a walk-in closet, full bath with a double vanity, tiled shower, expansive soaking tub, and deck access. Upstairs, find a lofted walkway leading to a sitting or bonus area, office, and two bedroom & bathroom suites with tiled showers. A full, unfinished, walk-out basement currently provides ample storage and bonus space, and offers a number of potential future uses for buyers (framed-in, and designed to be easy to turn into additional heated finished living space)! Additional features: low maintenance landscaping, lower level stone pathway to outdoor fire pit, high elevation, covered front porch/entry, synthetic marble counters throughout, 5" white oak flooring, Anderson windows, Rocky Mountain hardware, high-end/ touch Thermador appliances, Kohler fixtures, TimberTech decking, dry bar with glass shelving, tankless hot water, and more!

536 Boone Ridge Lane, Boone

140 Wilson Ridge Road, Boone
$1,995,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 6,679 SqFt. ⋅ 6.84 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare Unrestricted almost 7-acre Estate with Prime Commercial Potential! Discover the perfect blend of residential privacy and high-value investment opportunity. Enjoy this stunning remodeled home on 6.84 unrestricted acres in the heart of Boone, NC, offering a rare combination of a beautiful homesite paired with approximately 1 acre of prepped and leveled land ready for development. Because the property is unrestricted, your vision has no limits. Whether you want a large workshop, climate-controlled storage facility, a hobby barn, or a multi-unit investment project, the infrastructure is already primed. The thoughtfully redesigned home offers an open, light-filled main level with spacious living room featuring unique double-sided fireplace connecting to the cozy seating area & remodeled chef’s kitchen. The vaulted sunroom beyond creates a perfect spot to relax or entertain. The main floor also includes an inviting primary suite with large walk-in shower & fireplace in the bath. Upstairs, discover 2 bedrooms with Jack & Jill bathroom & versatile bonus area. The lower level expands living options with 3 additional bedrooms, full bathroom, game room, home theater, & over 1,100 sq ft of garage/storage space. Multiple expansive decks, opening to peaceful acreage—great for outdoor gatherings & soaking in the natural beauty of mountain living with no restrictions. Properties with this much flexibility are rare in the High Country. Schedule your tour today to walk the land and see the potential for yourself. Property is easy to show! STR are permitted. Furnishings negotiable.

140 Wilson Ridge Road, Boone

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