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727 Timberlane Drive, Boone
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,935 SqFt. ⋅ 2.38 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Nestled on ±2.38 acres of pristine wooded privacy at the end of a quiet road, 727 Timberlane Drive offers the ultimate High Country retreat that perfectly balances secluded mountain living with easy access to everything Boone has to offer. This spacious residence welcomes you into an open-concept main level featuring a great room with soaring vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, an open kitchen layout designed for effortless entertaining, and expansive windows that flood the home with natural light while framing serene views of the surrounding forest and mountain vistas. Overlooking this impressive great room is a gorgeous, wood-paneled loft area with exposed ceiling beams that provides the perfect nook for a cozy home office, reading lounge, or library. The home’s layout includes bright and generous secondary bedrooms alongside beautiful bathrooms, including a modern powder room with shiplap walls and a sprawling primary ensuite complete with a double vanity, standalone shower, and an oversized jetted soaking tub. While the home is legally listed as a three-bedroom property to align with its 3-bedroom septic system, the fully finished lower level offers incredible flexibility and unmatched potential, boasting a spacious layout with a full bath and a dedicated bonus room that previously operated as a successful Airbnb rental. This versatile lower level serves as the perfect setup for generating short-term rental income, hosting extended family, or creating a guest retreat. Stepping outside, the back deck is fully equipped for ultimate wellness and relaxation with both a hot tub and a rejuvenating cold plunge, while just above this deck space sits a rare, flat yard for playing lawn games alongside a custom fire pit area designed for stargazing and evening gatherings. Whether you are seeking a full-time residence, a seasonal second home, or a savvy investment property, this versatile mountain retreat provides the space, premium amenities, and adaptability to make the most of life in the High Country.

727 Timberlane Drive, Boone
220 Northridge Road Unit 25, Beech Mountain
$289,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,238 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
What if your mountain getaway could help pay for itself? With incredible long-range views and a layout that offers two rental units for the price of one, this furnished 3-bedroom, 3-bath condo on Beech Mountain opens the door to some exciting possibilities. The main level features two bedrooms and two full baths, while downstairs you’ll find a separate one-bedroom, one-bath space with its own entrance and kitchenette. Use the entire condo when family and friends come to town, keep one level for yourself while exploring rental income from the other, or take advantage of the flexibility the layout provides for future rental use. Each bedroom has its own full bath, making the setup especially convenient for guests. Long-range mountain views stretch across three states and can be enjoyed from the partially covered deck and living spaces. The current owners have put significant care into the property, adding tongue-and-groove ceilings in two bedrooms, updating furnishings, replacing moldings and door hardware, making flooring and paint updates, and completing numerous repairs and improvements inside and out. The condo is being offered furnished and is ready to enjoy from day one. And with Beech Mountain Resort approximately one mile away, there’s a reason to be here in every season. Ski and snowboard in the winter, enjoy hiking and mountain biking when the weather warms, or simply escape the heat and spend summer surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you use it as a personal getaway, an investment, or a little bit of both, this is the kind of mountain property that gives you options.Seller is offering a credit equal to one year of HOA dues with an acceptable offer and open to owner financing as well.

220 Northridge Road Unit 25, Beech Mountain
109 Foxgrape Hollow Road, Beech Mountain
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,094 SqFt. ⋅ 0.44 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
OVER 2,000 SQ FT + MOUNTAIN VIEWS + GARAGE + CURRENT BEECH MOUNTAIN CLUB MEMBERSHIP FOR ONLY $475,000! Finding this combination on Beech Mountain isn't easy, especially in a location just 1 MINUTE from the BEECH MOUNTAIN CLUB! Welcome home to “Foxgrape Overlook,” where LOCATION, SPACE, VIEWS & VALUE come together in one incredible opportunity. Offering 3 BEDROOMS, 3 FULL BATHS, LEVEL ENTRY and an OVERSIZED GARAGE, this spacious mountain home gives you the opportunity to update and personalize at your own pace while enjoying the features that are much harder to change—the LOCATION and VIEW! Step inside to a spacious main level featuring a family room with WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE, dining area and an updated kitchen with GRANITE COUNTERS & STAINLESS APPLIANCES. Also on the main level are a guest bedroom and full bath PLUS the spacious PRIMARY SUITE complete with an office nook, generous closets and private bath with soaking tub & walk-in shower. But you may find yourself spending most of your time outside! The EXPANSIVE REAR DECK overlooks beautiful Beech Mountain views and offers plenty of room for morning coffee, evening cocktails or simply relaxing in the cool mountain air. The lower level adds even more flexibility with a 2ND FAMILY/REC ROOM, additional guest bedroom and full batb giving family and friends plenty of room to spread out. The sellers have also recently stained the front and rear decks. And LOCATION may be the best part! You are approximately 1 MINUTE from the BEECH MOUNTAIN CLUB and the CURRENT CLUB MEMBERSHIP provides the opportunity to enjoy everything that makes summers on Beech Mountain so special—golf, tennis, pickleball, swimming, dining and more. Want additional privacy? The adjoining lot is also available separately (MLS #264761). At $475,000, "Foxgrape Overlook" is the ONLY home on the market that offers the space, view, garage, Club membership and location you are searching for!

109 Foxgrape Hollow Road, Beech Mountain
163 Buffalo Spring Trail Unit LG-N, Boone
$889,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,209 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Elegant 3BR|4BA Cliffsider detached townhome in Echota, tucked away in a treehouse-like setting. Secluded yet just moments from the main Echota gate, this tasteful home is being offered furnished and has everything you need to enjoy luxury mountain living. Upgrades include hardwood floors throughout the main living area, granite countertops and a breakfast bar with pendant lighting in the kitchen, stainless appliances, vaulted ceilings with rustic beam accents in the living room, dining area & primary, walls of windows overlooking the natural surroundings, floor to ceiling stacked stone gas fireplace with hearth and built-in cabinetry, and 2 separate seating areas on the wrap around deck. The primary bedroom is on the main level and also has access to the deck along with a primary bath with walk-in closet, double vanities and oversize tile shower. Also on the main level is a newly renovated full-size laundry room, bright and sunny with ample storage, a spacious closet, upper cabinetry with hanging rod, a utility sink, ceramic tile flooring and a Speed Queen washer & dryer. The adjacent full bath features ceramic tile flooring, a tub/shower combo and a pedestal sink. Upstairs, a spacious and tastefully furnished guest suite features vaulted ceilings with rustic beams, a bank of windows overlooking the treetops, a cozy sitting area, a desk nook ideal for working from home, plenty of storage and a full bath. The lower level features a second living area / bedroom and full bath along with a walk-in laundry room. There's also a private 2nd deck accessible from the lower level.

163 Buffalo Spring Trail Unit LG-N, Boone
329 Deer Run Road, Deep Gap
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,800 SqFt. ⋅ 0.81 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Views, views, views! A rare opportunity in the gated community of Powder Horn, this charming A-frame offers an exceptional 180-degree long-range mountain view and a peaceful setting on .81 acres. Offered for the first time since 1995, this 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home is ready for its next chapter. The main level features a bedroom with a remodeled full bath and ensuite vanity, along with a spacious, open great room showcasing a vaulted ceiling, tongue-and-groove accents, and a wood-burning fireplace. The galley kitchen features cabinetry replaced in the early 2000s and connects conveniently to the main living area. Upstairs, a large bedroom provides sleeping space with two queen beds and includes a full bath. The lower level offers a newly installed drop ceiling, laundry closet, and a small unfinished storage room. A 3-bedroom septic permit provides an exciting opportunity to transform the existing lower-level space—currently home to a ping-pong table—into an impressive flex space for entertaining, recreation, guests, or additional sleeping accommodations. Short-term rentals are permitted, adding flexibility for those looking for a mountain getaway, vacation rental, or personal retreat. The home is being offered furnished, with a few exceptions. An engineering report for the back deck is available in the attachments. The home sits on a private-feeling lot oriented away from the new 911 tower currently under construction across the street. Powder Horn offers an impressive array of amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pool, hiking trails, campground, chapel, half basketball court, tennis court, full-time maintenance, gated entry, and more. POA dues are $2,042 annually. Come enjoy your morning coffee from the back deck while taking in those spectacular long-range mountain views. Opportunities with this combination of views, acreage, amenities, and rental potential are hard to find.

329 Deer Run Road, Deep Gap
346 Seasons Drive, Vilas
$670,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,286 SqFt. ⋅ 1.72 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Sweeping mountain views, thoughtful renovations and a private 1.72-acre setting make this fully furnished home in Vilas a wonderful place to settle into High Country living. Offered turnkey, 346 Seasons Drive features three bedrooms, four full baths and inviting spaces to gather, both indoors and out. The open living area makes an immediate impression with soaring tongue-and-groove cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light and a floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace. Tall windows bring the mountain scenery inside, while glass doors connect the living spaces to multiple decks. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a new ZLINE gas range, with easy access to outdoor grilling and dining. The main-level primary suite includes a private deck, recessed entertainment nook, spacious walk-in closet and a beautifully remodeled bathroom with a glass-enclosed tile shower, granite double vanity and linen storage. A second bedroom on the main level accommodates guests or a home office. Upstairs, the spacious bedroom is currently outfitted as a bunk room, creating a welcoming space for guests with vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings and a full bath. Its generous layout also offers flexibility as a second primary suite. Recent improvements extend well beyond the finishes. A new architectural shingle roof was installed in 2025, while new board-and-batten and Hardie shake siding with fresh exterior paint were completed in 2023. Outdoor updates in 2024–2025 include new upper decks, a lower deck extension, lighting and stain. Fresh interior paint, new lighting throughout, a remodeled primary bath and updated basement entry, laundry room and bathroom tile further enhance the home. A new 1,500-gallon septic tank and distribution box, refreshed driveway gravel, gardens and landscaping were completed in 2025. Outside, usable level yard space and a secluded firepit area complement the decks, offering places to enjoy quiet mornings and evenings with friends. Fiber-optic internet, a Verizon cellular extender and dual-fuel HVAC provide comfort and connectivity. With furnishings included and extensive updates already complete, this beautifully maintained home is ready for your next chapter in the mountains. The views are even better in person—come see for yourself. NOTE: There is a 342 sq.ft. difference between the tax records and the professional measurements. There are no permits on file with the county. Sellers bought the home in its current layout and have not changed anything.

346 Seasons Drive, Vilas
235 Rippling Brook Way Unit Sierra 6, Blowing Rock
$995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,849 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Upper level unit with soaring ceilings, beautiful stone fireplace and a chef's delight of a kitchen! Light filled spaces and a kitchen for the serious cook with gas range, Large island and plenty of cabinetry and counter space. Main level offers master suite and guest bedroom with hall bath, vaulted ceilings and access to a private covered deck overlooking the pond. Upstairs currently used as a den area with a sleeper sofa but could be a third bedroom with its own full bath. Offered fully furnished with only a few exceptions. End unit at The Ponds with lovely setting and view. A Chetola jewel!

235 Rippling Brook Way Unit Sierra 6, Blowing Rock
140 Pond View Lane Unit Blue Ridge #4, Blowing Rock
$1,050,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,960 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set within the peaceful surroundings of Chetola, this spacious upper-level 3-bedroom, 3-bath condominium combines privacy, generous living space, and convenient access to both the resort and downtown Blowing Rock. Blue Ridge is the only condominium building located along Pond View, and this end unit sits just steps from the walking paths leading toward Bass Lake. Downtown Blowing Rock is also an easy approximately 20-minute walk away, putting Main Street shops and restaurants within comfortable walking distance. Inside, the condominium offers approximately 1,960 square feet of living space, with a generous floor plan, thoughtful updates throughout, and the added privacy of an end-unit location. The property is being offered partially furnished, making it well suited for use as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or rental property. The unit also has a strong established rental history for buyers interested in income potential. For those who prefer to keep the property for personal use, existing rental reservations can be relocated to another unit through the rental program upon request, so continuing to rent is not an obligation. Owners also have the option to join the Chetola Amenity Club, with access to lake watersports, the indoor pool, tennis and pickleball courts, the disc golf course, Chetola’s sledding hill, and the Chetola Sporting Reserve. Beyond the club amenities, Chetola is also home to the Spa at Chetola, Haven Restaurant, Boathouse Bites at the lakefront dock, and the new Chetola Café (coming soon). With its private end-unit setting, easy access to Bass Lake and downtown Blowing Rock, spacious three-bedroom layout, attractive updates, and proven rental history, this condominium offers a compelling combination of comfort, location, and flexibility within Chetola.

140 Pond View Lane Unit Blue Ridge #4, Blowing Rock
707 Pine Ridge Road, Beech Mountain
$469,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,236 SqFt. ⋅ 0.25 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
THE BEST THING ABOUT BEECH MOUNTAIN IS BEING ON BEECH MOUNTAIN! Welcome home to "Beech Beauty" a beautifully renovated 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATH classic Beech Mountain chalet, perfectly positioned in an ideal location to enjoy everything Beech Mountain has to offer, not to mention it is a short 1 minute drive to the Beech Mountain Club golf course & driving range! This home is truly TURN-KEY, FULLY FURNISHED & READY TO ENJOY with all the renovations already done for you! Step inside to an inviting OPEN FLOOR PLAN highlighted by soaring VAULTED CEILINGS, a WALL OF WINDOWS and NEW SKYLIGHTS that fill the space with natural light while bringing the beauty of the surrounding trees indoors. The reimagined DREAM kitchen features GRANITE COUNTERS & TABLE TOP, tile backsplash, GAS RANGE w/ AIRFRYER OVEN plus soft-close cabinetry! The family room has a stone wood-burning fireplace perfect for enjoying the upcoming chilly fall evenings! The main level also offers 2 BEDROOMS & 2 FULL BATHS plus pantry/laundry room w/ new washer/dryer! Upstairs, you'll find a spacious LOFT BEDROOM complete with 2 BONUS STORAGE NOOKS perfect for additional storage. Step outside onto the EXPANSIVE COVERED REAR DECK, where mountain living truly comes to life. The LARGE FENCED YARD provides plenty of room for kids and pets to play and features a FIRE PIT that sets the stage for unforgettable evenings under the stars. With PLENTY OF OFF-STREET PARKING, plus the BEECH MOUNTAIN RECREATION FACILITY just a short drive away, add even more convenience to this mountain retreat. Add'l improvements include an encapsulated crawlspace, NEW ROOF, radon mitigation system, Dreo Heaters WIFI controlled, Moen Water Shut-off Valve WIFI controlled PLUS more! Homes like "Beech Beauty" RARELY COME ON THE MARKET so don't let this opportunity pass you by! If the MOUNTAINS ARE CALLING YOU - this home IS the ONE!

707 Pine Ridge Road, Beech Mountain
127 Foxwood Lane, Blowing Rock
$889,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,192 SqFt. ⋅ 0.34 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the heart of the High Country, this inviting home offers an exceptional location just moments from the sidewalk leading into downtown Blowing Rock, where charming shops and celebrated restaurants await. Tucked away in a private setting, the property features a fenced backyard and screened-in porch—perfect for enjoying the beautiful mountain weather. Inside, a stunning stone fireplace welcomes you into the living room, while the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow seamlessly for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main level offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms, while the lower level includes a bonus room that could be used as an office or extra sleeping area, a spacious family room, another bathroom, and two-car garage. Blending convenience, privacy, and classic mountain charm, this home is perfectly positioned to enjoy all that Blowing Rock has to offer.

127 Foxwood Lane, Blowing Rock
598 Valle Meadows Trail, Sugar Grove
$872,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,687 SqFt. ⋅ 2.216 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mountain living is rarely this easy! Less than 10 minutes from historic Valle Crucis, this thoughtfully updated home is tucked into a quiet, well-maintained community and offers true one-level living, three separate bedroom ensuites, an exceptionally spacious and flat yard, seasonal mountain views, and room to grow. The comfortable and functional layout offers privacy for family and guests, with all three bedroom suites on the main level, along with an additional bonus area that could easily serve as an office, den, or flex space. Upstairs, a second loft-style bonus area provides even more room to spread out. Inviting living spaces are centered around a striking floor-to-ceiling, hand-cut stone fireplace. The owners intended this to be their forever home, and their thoughtful improvements reflect that level of care. The exterior was transformed with real stone, while substantial upgrades include a whole-home generator, encapsulated crawl space, water treatment system, replacement of the water lines from the well to the home, and a new well pump in July 2026. Outside, the spacious, flat yard is a true rarity in the mountains and provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. River stone landscaping and riprap along the driveway were added for beauty and easier maintenance. The peaceful setting is also a haven for wildlife, with plenty of opportunities for bird watching right from the porch. In addition to the two-car garage, the property features a separate, fully insulated detached garage and workshop with its own loft above, offering even more space for a future studio, hobby space, or other uses. The location makes it easy to enjoy everything the High Country has to offer. Valle Crucis is home to the original Mast General Store, Harvest Farm, and Valle Crucis Community Park, where you can fish along the Watauga River or enjoy concerts throughout the summer. Even the drive home winds alongside the Watauga River, while Boone, Banner Elk, and the area's ski mountains are all within easy reach. With well-maintained paved community roads, including winter maintenance, short-term rentals permitted, and extensive improvements already completed, this home offers a rare combination of convenience, space, and peaceful mountain living.

598 Valle Meadows Trail, Sugar Grove
135 Clubhouse Road, Beech Mountain
$349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,104 SqFt. ⋅ 0.26 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
BEECH MOUNTAIN LIVING JUST BECAME A LOT MORE AFFORDABLE! NOW OFFERED AT $349,000 + CURRENT BEECH MOUNTAIN CLUB MEMBERSHIP! If you've been searching for an affordable SINGLE-FAMILY HOME on Beech Mountain, this may be the opportunity you've been waiting for! Welcome to "Clubhouse Cottage," a FULLY FURNISHED 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATH mountain getaway in a location that's hard to beat—within WALKING DISTANCE to the BEECH MOUNTAIN CLUB dining room & golf course. Why settle for a condo when you can have your own mountain cottage with outdoor space, ample parking and room to comfortably accommodate up to 8? Step inside to an inviting OPEN LIVING AREA with VAULTED CEILINGS and a cozy GAS-LOG FIREPLACE—the perfect gathering spot after a day of skiing, hiking or golf. The main level offers 2 BEDROOMS, 2 FULL BATHS, a sleeping loft, kitchen, dining area and laundry. Upstairs you'll find the 3RD BEDROOM with its own PRIVATE DECK! Outside, the rear deck offers plenty of room for grilling, relaxing and enjoying time with family and friends, while the circular driveway provides ample off-street parking. Best of all, this home is being sold FULLY FURNISHED and has a CURRENT BEECH MOUNTAIN CLUB MEMBERSHIP, giving the new owner the opportunity to enjoy the incredible amenities and four-season lifestyle that make Beech Mountain so special. PRICE + LOCATION + CLUB MEMBERSHIP + FURNISHED, at only $349,000, you don't have to spend a fortune to own your piece of Beech Mountain. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, a mountain home to share with family & friends or simply an affordable way to enjoy everything Beech Mountain has to offer, "Clubhouse Cottage" deserves to be at the TOP OF YOUR LIST!

135 Clubhouse Road, Beech Mountain
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