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Homes for Sale in Watauga County, NC Between $250,000 to $500,000

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124 Bubbling Brook, Zionville
$379,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,001 SqFt. ⋅ 6.45 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Very unique home with around 6 acres. The acreage includes 2 parcels. The master bath has a new shower and the kitchen has new counter tops. The road is private and is maintained by the 4 owners on Bubblingbrook. There is a barn and a nice garden space. you could also have horses. No septic permit has been found at this point. The certified sq footage is in the docs. The house is being sold AS-IS. The owner is willing to do seller financing.

124 Bubbling Brook, Zionville
131 Scenic Vista, Blowing Rock
$299,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 310 SqFt. ⋅ 1.37 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A Little Cabin, A Lot of Charm! The Dew Drop In is ready for you !! Nestled just 7 miles from Blowing Rock toward Grandfather Mountain and conveniently near the Blue Ridge Parkway, this adorable getaway is the perfect place to unwind, unplug, and soak up the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Well appointed with heated tile flooring in the bath, and surrounding by two huge Sugar Maples for shady summer days and Stunning Fall enjoyment, STR ready, just enough for the couples get way or expandable with approvals, Come on up to the mountains and Dew Drop In !!

131 Scenic Vista, Blowing Rock
887 Slabtown Road, Zionville
$429,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 957 SqFt. ⋅ 0.5 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Offered for the first time, 887 Slabtown Road in Zionville, NC, is a charming, well-cared-for farmhouse with scenic mountain views and timeless appeal. Never before on the market, this inviting home offers an opportunity to make a treasured property your own. An attached one-car garage adds everyday convenience, while the mountain setting provides a beautiful backdrop for life in the High Country. Located approximately 20 minutes from Boone and 25 minutes from Banner Elk, you’ll enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, and outdoor adventures. Come discover the charm and possibilities this special farmhouse has to offer!

887 Slabtown Road, Zionville
TBD Thunderhill Trail, Blowing Rock
$265,000
1.09 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream mountain home in Firethorn, a premier gated community near Blowing Rock, NC, featuring sweeping Blue Ridge Mountain views—including a clear view of the Moses Cone Manor (Flat Top Mansion). This exceptional homesite offers southern exposure with plenty of opportunity for natural light, a spacious, usable yard, and a highly desirable setting across from the Firethorn clubhouse, pond, and community greenspace with hiking trails. The lot includes an active 3-bedroom septic permit and shared well water access, helping simplify the path to construction. Lot 203 also features an elevated, cleared and gently sloping building site. Enjoy the convenience of paved road access and the ideal High Country location with quick access to Blowing Rock, Boone, and the Blue Ridge Parkway—while remaining outside town limits and free of Blowing Rock town taxes. Firethorn residents enjoy 15+ acres of common area, a clubhouse, trout stream access, a pond, and hiking trails adjacent to protected National Park land along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Community guidelines include a preference for homes 4,000+ sq ft and no short-term rentals, supporting a quiet, residential mountain setting. Don’t miss this rare opportunity for a view lot in one of the High Country’s most sought-after communities.

TBD Thunderhill Trail, Blowing Rock
419 Saddle Lane, Deep Gap
$374,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 778 SqFt. ⋅ 1.55 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a peaceful wooded setting with community amenities just minutes away. Featuring vaulted ceilings, a cozy stone fireplace, and durable laminate and ceramic tile flooring throughout. The main level includes a bright great room, kitchen with full appliance package, first-floor laundry, and a comfortable primary bedroom with full bath. Upstairs, a second bedroom and full bath provide additional privacy for guests. Multiple covered and open decks extend the living space outdoors, where you can enjoy the surroundings. Located within the gated community, owners enjoy access to the clubhouse, fitness center, pool, tennis, pickleball, hiking trails, lake access, and stocked trout waters.

419 Saddle Lane, Deep Gap
218 Lakeledge Road, Beech Mountain
$399,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,505 SqFt. ⋅ 0.27 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy mountain living in this furnished 4-bedroom, 3-bath chalet in a convenient Beech Mountain location. The inviting great room features vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that captures the charm of a classic mountain retreat. The main level offers two bedroom suites, including a primary bedroom with a private bath and a second bedroom with its own attached bathroom, an appealing layout for hosting family and friends or accommodating two couples. The lower level features two additional guest bedrooms, a full bathroom, a laundry room, and storage space. Several important updates add to the appeal, including a new roof in 2024, replacement windows in 2022, a back deck replaced in 2023, a front deck replaced in 2019, and a water heater installed in 2020. The home is being offered furnished, making it easy to settle in and start enjoying mountain life. Located less than three minutes from Beech Mountain Ski Resort, you’ll be close to skiing, snowboarding, tubing, mountain biking, dining, and seasonal entertainment. Lake Coffey and the Beech Mountain Club’s pickleball, tennis, and pool facilities are also nearby. Beech Mountain Club membership is not currently active with the property but is available separately, subject to applicable requirements and fees. Additional amenities available to eligible members include golf, a fitness center, swimming, tennis, pickleball, and a slopeside clubhouse. Whether you’re looking for a mountain getaway, a second home, or a full-time residence, this furnished chalet offers a welcoming base for enjoying the High Country in every season.

218 Lakeledge Road, Beech Mountain
Lots 1-3 Kona Lane, Boone
$435,000
6.57 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the opportunity to own the entirety of the Myria Park subdivision, encompassing Lots 1, 2, and 3, conveniently located near Boone and Blowing Rock. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this wooded offering presents an excellent opportunity to create a private mountain compound or develop an investment tract with multiple short-term rental properties, subject to applicable regulations. Mature hardwoods, native mountain laurel, and distinctive boulder formations add character to the landscape. With roads, underground power, and drainage already in place, the subdivision offers an established foundation for future development. Enjoy proximity to Hebron Rock Colony, the hiking trails of Julian Price Memorial Park, Appalachian State University, local dining and shopping, and the High Country’s seasonal outdoor recreation, including regional ski resorts. Whether envisioned as a personal mountain retreat or an investment opportunity, this offering provides the chance to shape an exceptional mountain property in the High Country.

Lots 1-3 Kona Lane, Boone
957 Snyder Branch Road, Todd
$349,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,101 SqFt. ⋅ 2.51 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to the peaceful beauty of the North Carolina mountains with this charming mountain cottage retreat in sought-after Watauga County. Situated on 2.51 secluded acres, this property offers the rare combination of seclusion and spectacular long-range views, including breathtaking vistas of Elk Knob State Park and the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. Designed for comfortable mountain living, the cabin features an open-concept main level with a cozy living area, kitchen, dining space, and full bath. Upstairs, two open loft sleeping areas provide flexible accommodations while enhancing the home's rustic charm. Enjoy the serenity of mountain life from the covered porch, the perfect place to savor your morning coffee or unwind while taking in the panoramic views. Gather around the outdoor fire pit on cool evenings and enjoy unforgettable sunsets and star-filled skies. For those seeking a mountain getaway without sacrificing connectivity, StarLink high-speed satellite internet is already installed, making remote work and streaming a breeze. Whether you're looking for a vacation retreat, short-term rental opportunity, or full-time mountain escape, this unique property offers privacy, convenience, and some of the most stunning views Watauga County has to offer. Come experience the tranquility of mountain living at its finest.

957 Snyder Branch Road, Todd
106 Beechwood Lane Unit 1, Beech Mountain
$355,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,433 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mountain Charm, Spacious Living, and Excellent Rental Potential! Discover the perfect mountain retreat in this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath condominium, featuring a beautiful combination of stone and wood exterior finishes that complement its natural surroundings. Located in an intimate four-unit complex, this inviting property offers a wonderful blend of mountain character, comfort, and convenience. Step inside to find rich, dark wood flooring throughout, a stunning Grandfather Mountain stone wood-burning fireplace, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of storage. Two generously sized bedrooms can easily accommodate king-size beds, while sliding glass doors in two bedrooms provide convenient access to the outdoors. Beautiful, expansive decks offer plenty of space for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the refreshing mountain air. Additional highlights include ample storage throughout and a desirable location just a short drive from Beech Mountain Resort and the center of town, with easy access to skiing, dining, shopping, and year-round recreation. With a strong rental history, this mountain getaway presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a personal retreat, investment property, or a combination of both. Enjoy the beauty of Beech Mountain in a property that offers mountain charm, spacious accommodations, and investment potential!

106 Beechwood Lane Unit 1, Beech Mountain
106 Village Road, Beech Mountain
$499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,820 SqFt. ⋅ 0.29 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 106 Village Rd – Your Ultimate Mountain Escape at Beech Mountain! Nestled directly at the base of Beech Mountain Ski Resort, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom sanctuary offers the perfect blend of modern luxury, alpine charm, and high-altitude convenience. Step inside to discover a freshly updated interior featuring brand-new flooring, crisp fresh paint, and an abundance of natural light. The updated kitchen boasts sleek new countertops, perfect for whipping up hearty meals after a long day on the slopes or hiking trails. With four spacious bedrooms and three full bath layouts, there is ample space to host family, friends, or guests comfortably. Key Features & Highlights: Move-In Ready Updates: Newly updated throughout with new floors, fresh paint, and updated kitchen countertops. 4 Bedrooms & 3 Bathrooms: Thoughtfully configured layout providing privacy and space for everyone. Unbeatable Location: Situated right at the base of Beech Mountain Ski Resort—enjoy year-round outdoor adventure, including skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, and hiking just moments from your door. Endless Potential: Designed for ultimate versatility—ideal as a lucrative short-term rental (STR), a cozy full-time residence, or a private family vacation getaway. Whether you're looking for an income-generating investment property, a seasonal ski chalet, or your year-round dream home in the Blue Ridge Mountains, 106 Village Rd is ready to welcome you. Schedule your private tour today and start living the high-life!

106 Village Road, Beech Mountain
247 Eli Hartley Drive Unit 205, Boone
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,140 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Bright, updated 2BR/2BA top-floor condo in RiverStone, minutes from App State and everything Boone has to offer. The open floor plan features 9' ceilings and a spacious kitchen with lots of cabinet and counter space, freshly painted cabinets and new hardware. The primary suite has a large walk-in closet, and both bedrooms have custom closet systems. Recent updates include a new water heater (2026), new kitchen and bath faucets, Nest thermostat, digital entry lock, ceiling fans, and a newer dishwasher, refrigerator and dryer. The sellers have taken exceptional care of this home, and a list of improvements and maintenance items is available upon request. The HOA covers exterior maintenance, master insurance, the 2021 roof, landscaping, snow removal, monthly pest control, and trash and recycling. Enjoy the fenced on-site dog park, plenty of flat paved parking, and an AppalCart stop at the bottom of the street. Long-term rentals of 6 months or more are permitted; no short-term rentals.

247 Eli Hartley Drive Unit 205, Boone
220 Charter Hills Road Unit A-3, Beech Mountain
$329,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,063 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the Best of Mountain Living at Beech Mountain! This beautifully updated, fully furnished, townhouse-style condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and year-round mountain enjoyment. The open-concept main level features a cozy freestanding gas fireplace and a balcony—an ideal spot to unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. Thoughtfully UPDATED by the owners, this MOVE IN READY retreat features an encapsulated crawlspace with a heater and dehumidifier, updated flooring and window treatments, and a renovated kitchen with refinished cabinetry, quartz countertops, sink, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and flat-top range. Additional improvements include a custom-built first-floor closet, new hot water heater, remodeled second-floor bathroom, windows and patio door on first floor and sliding doors on second floor, updated lighting and ceiling fans throughout, and a standalone air conditioner unit on each level. The inviting furnishings include a sofa, dining table with bench and chairs, queen-size beds, and refreshed patio furniture, making this condo ready to enjoy from day one. Located in an intimate 15-unit community, residents and guests can enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including an indoor heated swimming pool, hot tub, and recreation room featuring a pool table, ping-pong, air hockey, a large flat-screen TV, and a cozy reading nook. An outdoor picnic area with charcoal grills provides the perfect setting for gathering with family and friends. BONUS: Beech Mountain Club Membership! Enjoy access to an exceptional collection of member amenities, including golf, pickleball, tennis, four dining options, a swimming pool, fitness center, and more. With an acceptable offer, the sellers will pay the $7,000 membership transfer fee, adding even more value to this mountain retreat. Thie cost for a new membership is $35,000. Whether you're searching for a personal mountain getaway, a vacation retreat(rental history available), or an investment opportunity, this furnished and updated condo offers an inviting place to experience the best of Beech Mountain living in every season!

220 Charter Hills Road Unit A-3, Beech Mountain
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