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$580,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,694 SqFt. ⋅ 0.41000000000000003 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience modern mountain living in this beautifully updated home in Seven Devils, offering inspiring views of Grandfather Mountain and the convenience of one-level living. Step inside to discover black-framed windows and doors, and contemporary paint both inside and out. Enjoy the comfort of a galvanized metal roof, upgraded flooring, an updated dual-fuel heat pump, central air, and a water heater for peace of mind. The open kitchen and dining area feature sleek stainless-steel appliances and elegant butcher-block countertops, great for large gatherings and entertainment. This three-bedroom home also offers a versatile bonus room that can serve as an office, guest room, or game room, depending on your needs. Relax in the vaulted living room by the stone wood-burning fireplace, or step outside to take in mountain views from the spacious front porch or back deck. The “mountain-level” yards in front and back provide ample space for outdoor fun or cozy evenings by the fire pit. With a well-maintained road, flat paved driveway, and a two-car garage, accessibility is effortless in every season. Although it has never been rented, this property has strong potential as a short-term rental. Conveniently located between Boone and Banner Elk, you’ll have easy access to ski slopes and all area attractions.

885 Alpine Drive, Seven Devils
$1,075,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,930 SqFt. ⋅ 0.16 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This Blue Ridge Mountain Club, (Meadows), home offers a vibe unlike any other currently available on Calico Court. This fully furnished 3-bedroom 3-bath home, (with minor exclusions), is a sleek, moody and modern mountain home with unobstructed layered mountain views and floor to ceiling windows that bathe the open kitchen, dining and living space in tons of natural light. This move in ready home is what a true mountain home should be and is priced Below Market Value. Short Term Rentals permitted. Located within a 5 min walk to the pool, fire pits, Pickleball courts and food truck. Call to schedule your showing today

289 Calico Court, Boone
$929,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,377 SqFt. ⋅ 1.45 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Offered for the first time, this beautifully maintained mountain residence is privately nestled on 1.45 acres between Boone and Blowing Rock, just off picturesque Friendship Church Road. Framed by mature landscaping and a peaceful creek along the front of the property, the setting offers both tranquility and convenience in the heart of North Carolina’s High Country. Built in 1989, the 3,377-square-foot home is thoughtfully designed for comfortable everyday living and gracious entertaining. Three spacious bedrooms, each with a private en suite bath, provide exceptional privacy, while an additional half bath serves guests. The inviting primary suite is a true retreat, featuring its own gas fireplace, an expansive walk-in closet, dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Throughout the home, three gas fireplaces create warmth and ambiance, including one in the kitchen where gathering naturally happens. French doors open from the kitchen to the terraced backyard, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living. A formal dining room with custom built-in cabinetry, a generous pantry, abundant storage throughout, and an unfinished bonus room above the garage provide flexibility for future expansion or personalized use. Outside, thoughtfully curated landscaping surrounds inviting outdoor living spaces, including a dedicated dining area ideal for entertaining or enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. A two-car garage is complemented by a separate garage designed for lawn equipment or additional storage. Recent updates include a Lennox heat pump installed in November 2023, providing efficient central heating and air conditioning. Offering privacy, timeless character, and an exceptional location just minutes from both Boone and Blowing Rock, this is a rare opportunity to own a home that has been lovingly cared for and is available for the very first time. Property is a portion of a 6.7 acre tract. The owner has had a recent survey and will retain the rest of the property. The owner as a courtesy pays the HOA fee for roadway maintenance of $875.00. Dishwasher does not work.

135 Heritage Drive, Boone
$849,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,500 SqFt. ⋅ 1.1 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome Home to A Stunning 3-Level Retreat!! Get ready to fall in love! This gorgeous three-level home truly feels brand new from top to bottom. Step into an open floorplan, soaring cathedral ceilings, rich wood and tile flooring, and oversized windows that flood the space with natural light. Love to have your own personal serenity or to entertain guests perhaps? You'll have multiple decks to enjoy during the warmer months, or you can cozy up by the floor-to-ceiling fireplace in the great room when temperatures drop. On the first floor, the dining area shines with an expanded wet bar and gorgeous wood beam accents, setting the stage for unforgettable gatherings. The chef's kitchen is a showstopper! An oversized island, newer appliances including a gas range with convection oven, granite counters, a stylish tile backsplash, and a large pantry for all your storage needs. An en-suite bedroom, plus a half bath and laundry facilities, are also located on the first floor. The second-floor primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a double vanity, a tiled shower, skylights, two walk-in closets, and a full body tub. On the ground level, you'll find a den with a second fireplace and wet bar (option to add a full fridge — no cooktop or microwave), plus two additional rooms, one currently used as a bedroom, a full bathroom, and convenient access to the 2-car garage. A newer HVAC system (2019), serviced every six months, keeps you comfortable year-round, and the sunroom off the kitchen makes a perfect additional dining or living space. This home is loaded with extras: a whole-house water filtration system, tankless water heaters serving the first and ground levels, a hot tub, a whole-house generator, and a SimpliSafe security system. Dog lovers will appreciate the fenced yard area and Pella dog door, added July 2025. The home is offered furnished, with a few exceptions. Recent updates include a new metal roof (Nov 2024), a new garage door operation system (June 2026), and a replaced retaining wall and steps (July 2026). Outside, natural landscaping and dramatic rock outcroppings create the absolute scenic setting, with seasonal views of Grandfather Mountain. All this just minutes from Boone, Banner Elk, Valle Crucis Park, and the iconic Mast General Store!

615 New Homstead Drive, Vilas
$580,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,652 SqFt. ⋅ 0.18 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Just four miles from downtown Blowing Rock in the established Misty Mountain neighborhood, this charming home offers a beautiful outdoor living space and open interior, while expansive decks and a spacious patio create the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing while surrounded by beautiful, mature landscaping. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan where the kitchen, living, and dining areas welcome you from the moment you enter. An open staircase leads to the upper level, featuring the primary suite and two comfortable guest bedrooms. Flooring in the home is engineered hardwood and travertine tile. With such close proximity to Blowing Rock, you'll enjoy quick access to some of the High Country's best restaurants, unique boutiques, and year-round attractions. If you've been searching for an affordable home in Blowing Rock without sacrificing charm, location, or outdoor living, this is the one!

188 Holly Lane, Blowing Rock
$1,299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,266 SqFt. ⋅ 2.198 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
MODERN MOUNTAIN MASTERPIECE, SMART HOME & CONVENIENT! Rustic elegance meets modern sophistication in this exceptionally crafted 3-bedroom/3.5-bath luxury mountain home on 2.198 acres located just 4 miles from downtown Boone. Enjoy breathtaking views and the gentle sounds of the Linville Creek tributary seasonally running through your property, while still enjoying close proximity to the local liveliness of shops, restaurants, and App State events! As you approach via the stunning porte-cochère, an 8-foot smart-lock entry door welcomes you into an open-concept sanctuary flooded with natural light, showcasing rich Acacia floors and custom wood-clad accents. Subtle, organic rainforest elements give the home an unforgettable, therapeutic ambiance. Through the massive Pella windows at the back of the home, take in stunning long-range layered mountain views and beautiful surrounding land steeped in rich farming history. The back faces west and the brilliant sunset skies over the mountains will captivate you at dusk. The open floor plan features a gourmet kitchen with rich leathered granite countertops, a deep rustic granite farm sink, stainless steel appliances, and a premium kitchen island designed for easy prepping and effortless entertaining. The open-concept dining and living areas are highlighted with soaring wood-clad vaulted ceilings, a dramatic rock wall with a built-in gas fireplace and entertainment system, state-of-the-art Bang and Olufson sound system, Hubbardton Forge designer lighting, and sleek Haiku fans. A flexible, light filled bonus room off the dining area offers space for a sunroom, office, or home gym. The main floor primary suite features a cozy sitting area, a barn-wood accent wall with a floating bed, a large custom walk-in closet, and a spa-like wet room ensuite equipped with two sink areas and a separate water closet containing a smart hybrid/ toilet. Floating wood stairs lead you to the downstairs walkout level. Here you will find 2 additional large bedrooms with well-appointed ensuite bathrooms, an entertainment room, a wet bar with a live-edge counter table, and a laundry room with a sink. Outdoor relaxation spots include open and covered composite deck areas, a ground level covered flagstone patio leading to a moonlit starry night stone fire pit, and professional landscaping & hardscaping. An expansive 20x40 detached metal building offers space for an ultimate workshop, vehicle collection, or premier game room. This home would make an incredible primary or secondary residence. With absolutely no HOA restrictions, this property is also a lucrative short- or long-term rental opportunity. Furnishings are negotiable and available upon request for a potential turn-key purchase. Bonus: Looking to build a family compound? Inquire about the adjacent 3-acre homestead, which will be available for future purchase. Quality built throughout including superior wall foundation, spray foam insulation, 50 year asphalt shingles & metal roof, and a professional water filtration system.

179 Adams Road, Vilas
$398,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,117 SqFt. ⋅ 0.03 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Ridgeview Unit C is a furnished three-story townhome situated at approximately 3,600 feet in elevation. The main level features newer LVP flooring, a half bath, and a kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and a pass-through to the dining room. Covered front porch and walkout from kitchen open wooden deck patio, providing additional outdoor living space. Each carpeted bedroom includes a private en-suite bath and generous closet space. The upper-level suite offers added privacy, a walk-in closet, and attic access. Additional features include three full baths plus a half bath, a newer stackable washer and dryer, abundant storage, vinyl siding, dedicated parking, and a one-car garage. The home also has a newer HVAC system and an electric water heater that may potentially be converted back to gas if desired. The basement/garage area experienced flooding during the storm. Located minutes from King Street in Boone and Appalachian State University.

233 Ridge View Drive Unit C, Boone
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,515 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome home to where LONG RANGE VIEWS meet refined Beech Mountain living! "Beech View Overlook" is a LEVEL ENTRY END UNIT condo that requires NO UPDATING! This immaculate property sits on 6.62 shared acres rarely found on Beech Mountain and has been beautifully reimagined with T&G ceilings, new ceiling fans, flooring, interior doors, lighting, designer-curated baths and a new kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite counters & LG appliances (2.5 yrs old). Inside, the main level offers a warm & inviting atmosphere with high vaulted ceilings and a stone wood-burning fireplace. The primary suite has a modern, updated spa-like bath with walk-in shower & HEATED tile floors. Also on this level is a 1/2 bath for guests and a laundry/storage room. The upper level has a loft area, 2 bedrooms & a shared full bath also with walk-in shower. Step onto the rear deck where unobstructed views invite you to your own sanctuary for morning coffee, sunset wine and just quiet moments Beech Mountain is known for. With only 10 units sharing this exclusive community, owners enjoy privacy, quiet and low COA fees that include water, sewer and trash. Roof was replaced in Nov/December 2024. There is a storage area beneath the unit for storing all your outdoor adventure equipment. While rentals are not permitted, units may be loaned or rented to family/friends, preserving the peaceful character of this community. Beautifully furnished with high-end furniture purchased from the Blowing Rock Furniture Store (minor exclusions). Beech Mountain Club eligible which offers member-only amenities such as fine dining, championship golf, heated outdoor pool, fitness center and pickleball/tennis courts. Come see why this elevated mountain escape is so special, from the view to every updated detail, this is exactly where life slows down and the place where you will never want to leave.

102 Spring Branch Road Unit A, Beech Mountain
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,162 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This beautifully renovated condo features luxury plank flooring throughout, new appliances, furniture, expanded kitchen/dining area, Heat Storm, remote controlled wall heater in living area, remote controlled electric fireplaces in all bedrooms, mini split in living area for a/c and heat, wood burning fireplace in living area - completely remodeled in 2021. The dehumidifier is next to the washer and dryer and automatically drains through the washer drain. This unit is rented by the owners and has a good history to supplement time that they do not use it. There are only 10 units in this association so decision making is much easier than a large complex. No special assessments and dues are just $215/mo. Enjoy the cool summer breezes on the deck and lower patio in summer. In winter, this unit is not far from the Beech Mountain Resort for snow boarding, skiing and dining. This is a year round resort with mountain biking, concerts and more in the summer season. Hiking is also nearby with sightings of deer, turnkey, rabbits and more. Beech Mountain Club membership is available at an additional charge and provides clubhouse dining, tennis, pickleball, golf, a ski house and so much more. Take the 1 hour tour through the Club staff at the administration office to learn more. Buckeye Recreation Center offers tennis, indoor basketball, fitness, meeting rooms, a kitchen and more for daily or annual fees to anyone. When the leaves fall the western view opens up for sunset views through the tree trunks.

115 N Pinnacle Ridge Road Unit 46, Beech Mountain
$795,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,680 SqFt. ⋅ 1.8170000000000002 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New Construction home with 2 car garage and Cove Creek Frontage, Short-Term Rentals Permitted. Nestled in the scenic Sugar Grove community, this mountain style home offers exceptional craftsmanship, beautiful pastoral and surrounding mountain views, and direct access to Cove Creek. Designed to embrace its peaceful setting, the home features a welcoming rocking chair front porch and a spacious covered rear deck with southwest exposure, perfect for enjoying sunsets and the surrounding countryside. The thoughtfully designed floor plan centers around a spacious great room with soaring cathedral ceilings, a stunning wood-burning fireplace with propane starter, and abundant natural light. Ten-foot ceilings throughout the remainder of the home enhance the open, airy feel. The custom kitchen is beautifully appointed with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry professionally finished by Faux Bella Finishers of High Point, and stainless steel/black appliances. The primary suite features warm wood-paneled accent walls and an ensuite bath complete with an antique vanity, custom tile, and a walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms share a beautifully finished tile bathroom with a jetted soaking tub. Additional conveniences include a dedicated laundry room with washer/dryer hookups and utility sink, a propane tankless water heater, and a whole-house attic fan for enhanced comfort and efficiency. The unfinished lower level with interior access outstanding flexibility with concrete floors, abundant storage, and space ideal for a workshop, recreation room, or future expansion, while also providing access to the oversized two-car garage. Outside, the property is designed for easy access with two circular driveways—one extending around the home and another welcoming guests at the front entrance. Premium Pella windows and doors further showcase the home's quality construction. Short-term rentals are permitted, making this property an excellent opportunity for a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or investment property. According to the owners, the home was constructed to meet the new 2025–2026 flood guidelines, providing additional peace of mind. Experience the beauty of the Cove Creek Valley from this exceptional new construction home where quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and breathtaking surroundings come together. Easy access to nearby Boone and Valle Crucis. Note: the unfinished lower level basement flooded during Helene. Seller to retain a walking easement (limited to outer edge of property beyond current privacy and split rail fence lines) to access the creek frontage.

790 Howard Edmisten Road, Sugar Grove
$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
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,533 SqFt. ⋅ 0.49 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This brick ranch home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms along with a large kitchen/dining area and a separate living room. Much of the home is carpeted, however, the kitchen has LVP flooring and the bathrooms have been nicely updated with tile. The low-maintenance exterior is a combination of brick and vinyl lap. The mud room has original hardwoods and there is a brick accent wall in the kitchen/dining area. Convenient to everything Boone has to offer and under $400,000! Zoned R-1.

450 Jefferson Road, Boone
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