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$750,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4,039 SqFt. ⋅ 0.56 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Rarely does a home of this size become available in one of Boone's most desirable in-town neighborhoods. Situated on a beautifully landscaped 0.56-acre lot in Councill Hills, 304 Glendale Drive offers over 4,000 square feet of living space, five bedrooms, four full bathrooms, one half bath, and an unbeatable location just minutes from Appalachian State University, downtown Boone, King Street, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Nestled among mature trees in a quiet residential setting, the home enjoys exceptional privacy while being just moments from Arborcrest Gardens, a picturesque 26-acre botanical research garden that enhances the natural beauty of the surrounding area. Designed with both everyday living and entertaining in mind, the main level features spacious living areas filled with natural light, hardwood flooring, a gas fireplace, and a kitchen with abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in desk area. The primary suite, additional guest bedroom, laundry room, and multiple living and dining spaces all reside on the main level, creating the option for comfortable one-level living. Upstairs, two oversized bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile loft provide exceptional flexibility for guests, home offices, hobbies, or play space. The finished walk-out basement expands the home's possibilities with a large recreation room, fifth bedroom, full bath, and a substantial unfinished workshop and storage area with its own exterior entrance. Outdoor spaces are equally inviting, featuring a spacious backyard, mature landscaping, a deck overlooking the trees, and an attractive storage shed. The attached two-car garage provides additional convenience. One of the home's most unique features is the beautiful maple hardwood flooring, reclaimed from the original Shadrack's Skating Rink, adding a distinctive piece of local history and character. With its exceptional location, generous floor plan, private setting, and endless potential, 304 Glendale Drive presents a rare opportunity to own a timeless Boone home in one of the High Country's most sought-after neighborhoods.

304 Glendale Drive, Boone
$675,000
52.325 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
A water lover's paradise! Rare offering of 52+ acres with pastures, 1,500+ feet of frontage on Elk Creek with swimming and fishing holes, a large pond, a barn, and more! A playground for adults and kids alike, and with potential for many different uses, this tract offers multiple building sites (with mountain view potential with tree-clearing from the upper elevations!) and is the perfect spot for a family estate property, horse property, or investment opportunity with potential for development - no zoning and no restrictions*! Originally intended as a 'glamping campground', the tract has active septic permits for an auxiliary building and bath house to complement eleven potential future campsites. Fiber-Optic high-speed internet available! Offering easy access year-round from state-maintained roads, this tract is just 25 minutes from Appalachian State University and amenities in Boone. Enjoy Mother Nature at her finest with acres and acres made for exploring and enjoying the cool Blue Ridge Mountain air!

TBD Elk Creek Road, Deep Gap
$524,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,224 SqFt. ⋅ 0.8300000000000001 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in a peaceful, wooded setting, this authentic 2-story log cabin offers the ultimate mountain escape. The current owners have thoughtfully preserved the surrounding mature trees, creating a secluded sanctuary where you truly feel at one with nature. It’s a place of complete tranquility—so serene that a deer once chose the space beneath the front porch to safely raise her fawn. *Authentic Log Construction: Features classic log styling and traditional chinking for timeless rustic character. *Turn-Key Ready: This home comes fully furnished, allowing you to move right in or start renting immediately. *Outdoor Living: Sip your morning coffee on the spacious covered porch while taking in the quiet, wooded views. *Cozy Gatherings: A beautiful stone fireplace serves as the centerpiece of the living area—the perfect spot to curl up with a good book on a crisp winter day. Thoughtful 2-Story Layout Main Level Living: Includes the primary bedroom with an attached full bathroom for easy accessibility, alongside a convenient first-floor laundry area. Upper Level Privacy: Features an additional bedroom and a second full bath, offering an ideal setup for guests. Flexible Loft Space: At the top of the stairs, a versatile loft space awaits - would make a great home office, crafting corner, or reading nook.

395 Wildcat Estates Drive, Deep Gap
$674,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,902 SqFt. ⋅ 7.3 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mountain views, income potential, acreage, multigenerational living, secondary living quarters - all just minutes from Boone. With approximately 2,960 square feet of finished living space, this home offers the possibility of living on the main level (1902 sq ft) and renting out the upper level of the home (1058 sq ft) which is a secondary living quarters complete with a full kitchen. This exceptional mountain property offers the perfect blend of privacy, versatility, and convenience located just 7-8 miles from downtown Boone. Nestled on 7.3 beautiful acres of pasture, woods with a creek, this property offers breathtaking mountain views and endless opportunities for full-time living as well as an investment property. The main level features approximately 1,902 sq feet with soaring ceilings, crown molding, and an inviting living room with cozy fireplace. The spacious kitchen is complemented by a large laundry/mudroom, while the dining rooms offers flexibility as a playroom or reading room. The primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and an en suite with a relaxing soaking tub. Adding tremendous value is the approximately 1,058 square foot second living quarters, privately accessed from the rear deck. Complete with its own kitchen, full bathroom, living room and two bedrooms, this space is for multigenerational living, guests, a long-term or short-term rental. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the tranquil setting featuring open pasture, wooded acreage with a creek, established grapevine and blueberry bushes, and stunning mountain views. Two separate driveways provide convenient access. An additional homesite equipped with power, water and sewer connections is ready for an RV or mobile home, creating even more possibilities for guest accommodation, future expansion or additional income. This property offers the peaceful lifestyle buyers seek while remaining just minutes from Boone, hiking, skiing, fishing, wineries, restaurants and all of the outdoor recreation that the NC High Country has to offer. Whether you are searching for a mountain retreat, a family compound, or an investment opportunity with income potential, this one-of-a-kind property is ready to exceed your expectations. Schedule your showing today!

2377 Longhope Road, Todd
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,169 SqFt. ⋅ 0.34 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Welcome home to "View 4 Dayz", a Beech Mountain home so striking, words barely do it justice. This architecturally unique round home is a true RARITY, offering some of the most jaw-dropping, LONG RANGE NORTHEAST VIEWS anywhere on the mountain. Perched at 4,750' elevation you feel as if you are on top of the world. Located just moments from the Beech Mountain Ski Resort, you’re steps from year-round activities such as winter skiing, mountain biking, summer concerts and endless outdoor adventure. Completely and beautifully renovated, this home delivers the elusive combination every buyer wants but almost never finds - stunning views + zero projects + total move-in readiness! The round design was intentionally positioned to capture the panoramic views from nearly every angle from the new interior windows and doors. The main level features a light-filled, inviting family room with a wood-burning fireplace, and a fully remodeled kitchen showcasing quartz counters, tile backsplash, abundant cabinetry, stainless appliances and a counter bar for additional seating. A convenient half bath sits on this level, while the primary suite impresses with a beautifully updated double sink and a custom walk-in tiled shower. The lower level offers a second family room, 2 guest bedrooms and a shared full bath. Step outside to the deck and enjoy the 2-year-old hot tub, the perfect spot to unwind after exploring Beech Mountain’s endless outdoor adventures. Major updates include: new metal roof, new decking, new windows & doors, SmartSide LP exterior siding, gutters, new floors & ceilings, electrical upgrades + more. See the attached list for a complete list of upgrades. This home is so beautifully renovated it must be seen to be appreciated. This is undoubtedly one of the most unique and view-rich homes to hit the market in Beech Mountain in quite some time. Being sold fully furnished w/ minor exclusions and is Beech Mountain Club eligible which offers member-only amenities such as fine dining, championship golf, heated outdoor pool, fitness center and pickleball/tennis courts. If the allure of Beech Mountain has been calling your name - don't wait to make this one yours!

128 Village Road, Beech Mountain
$675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,318 SqFt. ⋅ 0.25 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Escape to the High Country in this authentic log cabin offering breathtaking long-range views of iconic Grandfather Mountain. Perfectly positioned between Boone, Banner Elk, and Blowing Rock, this fully furnished mountain retreat combines rustic charm with exceptional convenience and proven investment potential. Featuring over 2,300 square feet of heated living space, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath cabin offers room for family and friends with multiple levels designed for gathering and relaxing. The inviting great room showcases a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, warm wood interiors, and expansive windows that frame the mountain scenery. A spacious loft, finished lower-level game room, and bonus living space provide flexibility for entertaining, vacationing, or hosting guests. Step outside to enjoy multiple covered and open wraparound decks where you can sip your morning coffee, unwind after a day of hiking or skiing, and take in the unforgettable profile of Grandfather Mountain. Located on a cul-de-sac in Hemlock Village, the property offers privacy while remaining just minutes from skiing, hiking, the Blue Ridge Parkway, shopping, dining, wineries, and all of the High Country's year-round attractions. With both short-term and long-term rentals permitted, high-speed internet availability, and furnishings included, this turnkey mountain getaway is ready to enjoy as a personal retreat, full-time residence, or income-producing investment.

230 Hawks Bill Drive, Banner Elk
$525,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,836 SqFt. ⋅ 0.41000000000000003 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PRICED WELL BELOW the October 2025 Appraisal! This furnished Seven Devils Chalet is completely turn-key and ready for adventure! Step inside to find a beautifully updated mountain retreat with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and multiple living spaces—perfect for gathering, relaxing, or spreading out after a day in the High Country. Soak in the mountain air from two expansive decks—sip your morning coffee while taking in the views from the upper deck beside one of two propane fire tables, or unwind on the covered lower deck, where you can listen to the soft rhythm of spring rain. The Seven Devils community offers year-round fun for everyone! Explore scenic hiking trails to Otter Falls, or head to the community center for games, ping pong, foosball, and fitness classes. In warmer months, enjoy Black Bear Community Park with pickleball and tennis courts, a playground, and picnic area. When the snow falls, you’re just minutes from Hawksnest Snow Tubing and Ziplining—a winter thrill for all ages! Whether you're looking for a full-time mountain home, a vacation getaway, or an investment property, this charming chalet delivers comfort, convenience, and endless mountain memories.

1340 Skyland Drive, Seven Devils
$520,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,412 SqFt. ⋅ 0.2 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to Franklin Haus. Franklin Haus is a fully furnished, turnkey property located minutes from downtown Boone. This well-maintained home offers an open living and dining area, a well-appointed kitchen, and comfortably designed bedroom spaces. The property features long-range seasonal mountain views, providing a scenic backdrop during much of the year. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, Franklin Haus presents a strong opportunity for investors, second-home owners, or full-time residents seeking a ready-to-use property in the High Country. The home’s furnishings, layout, and established rental history allow for a smooth transition for continued income production or private use. Outdoor living spaces include multiple areas for gathering, relaxing, and enjoying the surrounding environment. The location offers convenient access to Appalachian State University, downtown Boone, the Blue Ridge Parkway, area hiking trails, ski resorts, and regional Property History Photos amenities. Franklin Haus combines functionality, comfort, and an advantageous Boone location with proven rental performance and scenic seasonal views

127 Marc Street, Boone
$625,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,036 SqFt. ⋅ 0.38 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to "Bluebird Chalet," where modern mountain living meets exceptional value. This nearly new 5 BEDROOM- 4 BATH retreat is perfectly positioned on a newly paved road just moments from Lake Coffey, scenic hiking trails and the Beech Mountain Club amenities. This home was designed to accommodate large families and the open concept layout makes entertaining easy. The main level showcases soaring vaulted ceilings, a stunning stone electric fireplace and functional kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a beautiful stone backsplash and abundant cabinetry. The multi-level floor plan offers room for everyone, including a private upper level loft bedroom with private bath. The main level has the primary bedroom suite with a spa like tub and shower enclosure plus an additional full bath for guests. The lower level has 3 additional bedrooms, a full bath and a spacious flex/game room. The home also has A/C MINI SPLIT system for added comfort. The exterior has expansive decking, a metal roof and storage shed for all your mountain gear. The home is being sold fully turnkey and ready for immediate enjoyment! The Beech Mountain Club membership can be purchased & offers several member only amenities such as fine dining, championship golf, heated outdoor pool, fitness center and pickleball/tennis courts. "Bluebird Chalet" isn't just a home, it's an opportunity to embrace the Beech Mountain lifestyle by enjoying cool summer temperatures, endless hiking and biking trails, skiing, fishing, golf, summer concerts and the unmatched charm of North Carolina's highest town. If you've been searching for a move-in-ready mountain retreat with space, style and an unbeatable location, your search ends here. "Bluebird Chalet" is ready to welcome you home.

229 Greenbriar Road, Beech Mountain
$699,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,678 SqFt. ⋅ 1.42 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New construction custom built 3BR/2BA, 1678sqft home perched just above the Watauga River offering a private setting with end of road privacy surrounded by larger acreage tracts. Home offers an attached oversized garage, wood floors throughout, electric fireplace, duel-fuel central heat/air, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, vaulted ceilings, covered front and back decks, walk-in closet in primary bedroom and dual vanity in primary bath with separate shower and tub. Enjoy the private park like setting from both the front and back covered decks. This new home would make the perfect mountain get-a-way, short term rental or full-time residence. Located less than 1 mile from the Guy Ford public access to Watauga River, and within 30 minutes of Boone/AppState, Watauga Lake and Beech Mountain.

482 Guy Ford Road, Sugar Grove
$589,000
3.75 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched at an impressive 4,100 feet and at the mountain top, this extraordinary homesite commands breathtaking, long-range views of Grandfather Mountain and the picturesque Foscoe Valley below. Thoughtfully prepared for a seamless legacy building experience, the property has undergone extensive site improvements, including selective tree clearing and precision rock blasting to create a spacious, level homesite—allowing you to begin bringing your mountain lodge to life with ease. A naturally beautiful homesite featuring dramatic views, rock outcroppings and a private mountain top sanctuary rich with native flora and abundant wildlife. Located within the charming mountain community of Seven Devils, the property enjoys convenient access to hiking trails, zip-line adventures, snow tubing, and municipal services. Ideally situated between Boone and Banner Elk, and ever so close to the High Country's renowned dining, shopping, skiing, and outdoor recreation, this exceptional offering combines unrivaled privacy, spectacular scenery, and outstanding accessibility—an ideal setting for a legacy mountain estate. It's hard to find this combination of views, privacy and even groundwork prepared for you!

Lot #15 Alpine Drive, Seven Devils
$739,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,380 SqFt. ⋅ 0.93 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Fabulous Beech Mountain home and great location on Windridge Rd with two additional adjoining lots! All you need to do is pack your bags and prepare to enjoy cool summer breezes, colorful falls, & winter beauty. The home is 3 levels and offers plenty of room for family and guests. The main floor showcases gorgeous engineered white oak flooring and tongue and groove ceilings. Home has a clean and airy feel to it with lots of mountain charm. The bathrooms shine with polished porcelain flooring. Have fun playing pool in the game room. After all your mountain activities enjoy the hot tub while sipping wine. Home comes furnished with the exception of personal items, clothes, sports equipment, and tools. All deck recently pressure washed. Hot tub deck built by current owner without permit. The town offers membership to Buckeye Fitness Center with 24/7 fitness room. The community has an abundance of hiking trail, biking activities, skiing and special events! Join Beech Mountain Club with an initial membership fee and annual dues. The club membership provides access to fitness, tennis, pickle ball, summer pool, golf, club dining, concerts and winter Alpen House.

108 Windridge +2 lots Road, Beech Mountain
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