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$42,000
0.8220000000000001 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Parkway Crossing is a beautiful subdivision in the Blowing Rock area. Lot 32 has a relatively easy building platform. Selected tree cutting would enhance a mountain view. Lot 32 features a small creek along the side property line with boulder outcroppings and is an exceptional value on a lot in a beautiful subdivision. Parkway Crossing has Blue Ridge Parkway frontage and is easily accessible from Blowing Rock and Boone. Just a short drive to both towns. A great opportunity to own a lot in a desirable Blowing Rock subdivision. The recreational amenities include a common area pavilion and pond. Expired 4 bdrm septic permit. Seller has paid the POA dues and special assessment through 7/31/27.

Lot 32 Piedra Road, Blowing Rock
$4,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5,893 SqFt. ⋅ 1.01 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Elegant and classic Mountain Estate in Blowing Rock’s Firethorn gated community. This stunning 5,893-square-foot residence, including a 925-square-foot apartment, seamlessly blends traditional mountain design with open, bright, spacious interiors set in the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. In the gated community of Firethorn, this estate borders the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway and its protected forest. It is only minutes from the charming village of Blowing Rock, offering a balance of seclusion and accessibility to dining, shopping and cultural attractions. From the moment you arrive, a picturesque drive sets the tone for this peaceful retreat. The front porch is fitting for rocking chairs, inviting you to slow down and embrace the relaxed mountain lifestyle. Go inside to an impressive great room with soaring ceilings, expansive windows that bathe the space in natural light and breathtaking views that bring the outdoors inside. The great room and kitchen features shiplap walls and ceilings anchored by a cozy gas fireplace. The heart of the main level is the open chef’s kitchen, outfitted with a dramatic center island, top-of-the-line appliances, granite countertops, a butler’s pantry with a wet bar and a climate-controlled wine storage area, excellent for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings. The main-level primary suite is a tranquil haven, featuring a spa-inspired bath, exquisite wallpaper, draperies and oversized walk-in closets. Just off the great room, an expansive covered outdoor living area includes a stone wood-burning fireplace and an outdoor kitchen, made for everything from intimate gatherings to festive celebrations. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious en suites impeccably designed for relaxation. The loft sitting area offers guests convenience, comfort, and privacy. For additional flexibility, a 925-square-foot one-bedroom apartment above the garage—accessible via separate exterior or interior entry—provides a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living area, full bath and great views. Note: This apartment is included in the home’s total heated living space as it is a secondary living quarter. With over 1,500 square feet of covered decking, you can enjoy year-round views of Grandfather Mountain. Also, the relatively flat, manicured one-acre lot provides generous green space and multiple outdoor gathering areas made for activities. A three-car heated garage, security system, Sonos A/V system, Nice/Lutron home automation system, generator and elevated finishes throughout ensure luxury, comfort and peace of mind. Whether you’re hosting a sunset dinner on the terrace, sipping wine by the outdoor fireplace or exploring the nearby hiking and biking trails, this home is more than a residence, it’s a lifestyle. The Firethorn community offers peace and serenity, for enjoying morning and evening strolls.

864 Thunderhill Trail, Blowing Rock
$170,000
1.126 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Create the mountain home you’ve always envisioned on this exceptional homesite in Firethorn, one of the High Country’s best gated communities. Conveniently positioned between Boone and Blowing Rock, this property offers an outstanding combination of accessibility, privacy, and the timeless beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The lot features an easy-to-build homesite surrounded by towering hardwoods, native rhododendrons, and a peaceful wooded landscape that provides both seclusion and year-round natural beauty. Whether you’re planning a full-time residence or a seasonal escape, this property offers an ideal setting to enjoy mountain living at its finest. Firethorn offers residents a thoughtfully designed community with approximately 15 acres of preserved common space, scenic walking and hiking trails, trout streams, and a beautiful clubhouse overlooking a tranquil pond. The clubhouse includes a full kitchen and gathering space, making it a wonderful place to host family celebrations or meet with neighbors. Community restrictions help protect the value and character of the neighborhood by requiring a minimum heated living area of 3,000 square feet, including at least 2,000 square feet on the main level, excluding garages and decks. Short-term rentals are not allowed, creating a quiet and established residential environment. The seller is currently working to get the shared well rights to the property deeded properly. If you’ve been searching for the perfect place to build in one of the area’s premier mountain communities, this homesite deserves your attention.

TBD Stack Rock Way, Blowing Rock
$55,000
1.5590000000000002 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled within the gated community of Firethorn, this exceptional homesite offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience, ideally located between Blowing Rock and Boone. The lot features a gentle sloping grade, accented by mature hardwoods and vibrant native rhododendrons, providing an ideal setting for your custom mountain home. Firethorn is known for its peaceful atmosphere and thoughtfully preserved surroundings, with approximately 15 acres of community common space for residents to enjoy. The charming clubhouse overlooks a scenic pond and includes a full kitchen, making it an excellent venue for neighborhood gatherings and special occasions. Nature lovers will appreciate the community’s hiking trails, picturesque trout streams, and the tranquil mountain setting that defines this sought-after neighborhood. To maintain the community’s high standards, Firethorn requires a minimum heated living area of 3,000 square feet, including at least 2,000 square feet on the main level (garages and decks are not included). Short-term rentals are prohibited, helping preserve the quiet residential character of the community. The seller is currently working to have the shared well rights properly deeded to the property. This is a wonderful opportunity to build your dream mountain retreat in one of the High Country’s premier communities.

TBD Firethorn Trail, Blowing Rock
$83,000
0.59 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Gentle, lushly wooded lot in the lovely gated neighborhood of Arrowhead. This community is less than five miles to downtown Blowing Rock and the Blue Ridge Parkway, has underground utilities, beautiful landscaping, and recently repaved roads. Offering a current 3 bedroom septic permit, the ability to tap into a shared well along with an easy building site, this lot has it all!! Arrowhead is a delightful development comprised of full and part time residents, a strong POA including an enthusiastic landscape committee. No short term rentals are permitted. There is a path cut in along the side of the lot allowing entry into the dense rhododendron growth to view the gentle terrain the lot provides. The corners are marked. Arrowhead is a quiet well maintained development with many of the homes screened by shrubbery - this lot would afford the owner the same privacy.

Lot 24 Red Wolf, Blowing Rock
$1,895,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,147 SqFt. ⋅ 0.47000000000000003 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
$3,000,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 5,043 SqFt. ⋅ 5.36 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Check out Virtual Tour: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=dGNp3oG4ep6&brand=0 Masterpiece in Sweetgrass! Welcome to an extraordinary custom-built mountain estate offering **5,043 heated square feet, plus an additional 594-square-foot above-garage in-law suite, and an additional 3,071-square-foot unfinished walkout basement** already framed and insulated for future expansion. Situated on one of the most unique homesites in the community, this is the **only property permitted to have a fence, barn, and horses**—a grandfathered provision established by the original builder, who intended this to be his personal homesite. A picturesque drive lined with mature apple trees welcomes you home, while invisible fencing provides convenience for pets. Crafted with exceptional attention to detail, the home showcases custom wood front and exterior doors, a stunning custom wood kitchen island, professional-grade chef's appliances, custom cabinetry throughout, high-end countertops, and a walk-in pantry with built-in storage. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a luxurious main-level primary suite with a spa-inspired bath, custom walk-in closet, and its own gas fireplace. The private above-garage in-law suite offers a spacious bedroom, full bath, living room, and walk-in closet, providing exceptional comfort and privacy for extended family or guests. Every bathroom features custom vanities, while the spacious mudroom includes built-in storage and a dedicated dog washing station. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home offers soaring ceilings, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling natural wood-burning fireplace in the main living area, two additional gas fireplaces—one in the primary suite and another in a second-floor bedroom—and the unfinished basement is already framed for future expansion, including the option for an additional fireplace utilizing the existing chimney. The home is served by both propane and electric systems. Outdoor living is equally impressive with two covered entertaining areas overlooking the peaceful mountain setting. Residents also enjoy outstanding community amenities, including a fitness center, game room with ping pong, a spacious clubhouse available for casual use or private events, and a community lake with complimentary kayaks available for residents. Combining exceptional craftsmanship, luxury finishes, unmatched flexibility, and the rare opportunity for equestrian living within a premier mountain community, this one-of-a-kind property offers a lifestyle unlike any other. **Highlights:** • 5,043 heated sq. ft. • Additional 594 sq. ft. above-garage in-law suite • Additional 3,071 sq. ft. unfinished walkout basement (framed and insulated) • Only home in the community approved for a fence, barn, and horses • Invisible pet fencing • Professional-grade chef's kitchen • Custom wood doors, cabinetry, vanities, and kitchen island. • Walk-in pantry with built-in storage • Dedicated dog washing station • Luxury primary suite with spa-inspired bath • Three fireplaces with space for a fourth • Two covered outdoor living areas • Community clubhouse, fitness center, game room, and lake with complimentary kayaks

119 Summer Day Drive, Blowing Rock
$335,000
0.11 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
SWEETGRASS LAKEFRONT COTTAGE LOT! In beautiful Sweetgrass, Blowing Rock's Mountain Lake community, a special offering - one of the very few lakefront building sites! Cottage lots are "footprint" lots with common ground around them and an off-site septic system (to better preserve the lake water quality). This beautiful flat lot has a prime location, just steps from the Community Lake House, the beach, and the Fitness Center. It fronts on the Lake Trail - one of the miles of walking trails within Sweetgrass. The 22-acre Sweetgrass Lake is available for swimming, canoeing, paddle boarding, and fishing. Previously approved for a 3 BR septic system with an offsite drain field. How often do you find a flat lakefront lot just minutes from downtown Blowing Rock?

C50 Summer Day Drive, Blowing Rock
$499,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 900 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Comfy cozy one bedroom condo, turn key, ready to move in or continue renting. Fully furnished, granite & stainless in the kitchen, beautiful floors, excellent rental, end unit. A Murphy bed disguised as a lovely console table adds a comfortable sleeping space in the living room, gas logs in the stone fireplace, covered balcony with poly wood outdoor furniture, large bedroom with a king size bed and a walk-in closet, spacious outside closet for storage and the entrance porch is big enough for a bistro table. Centrally located giving great access to Timberlake'S Restaurant, Chetola Club & Lake. Easily walkable to Bass Lake, downtown Blowing Rock and shopping.

280 Evergreen Drive Unit Juniper 5, Blowing Rock
$190,000
1.01 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful one-acre homesite located on a quiet road in the lovely gated community of Firethorn. Situated toward the back of the neighborhood, Lot 218 offers excellent mountain view and sunset potential in a peaceful setting. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Blowing Rock and the Blue Ridge Parkway, and a short drive to Boone, Firethorn provides easy access to the best of the High Country. Community amenities include a beautifully designed clubhouse with a grand outdoor fireplace, trout pond, fishing streams, and an extensive trail system connecting to National Parklands. A wonderful opportunity to build your mountain retreat in one of Blowing Rock’s desirable gated communities.

Lot 218 Stack Rock Trail, Blowing Rock
$740,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,390 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
High on a ridge within Chetola Resort, adjacent to Bass Lake in Cone National Park, is a charming, petite retreat. Away from the hubbub, the Cascades is a private, secluded two-building complex tucked away on Manor View Lane. Number one is a ground-level, end unit and is the perfect getaway. From the parking lot, it is a short distance down to the front entrance. This open-plan, two-bedroom, two-bath condominium is partially furnished. It is well-designed, separating public from private spaces. When entering the foyer, you overlook the great room with its soaring stone fireplace, custom bookcases, wooden floors and glass window wall with sliding glass doors opening to the views beyond. Adjacent is an open-air covered porch with a ramp and a gate at the end. It opens to grassy common areas in which children and dogs can romp and play. For Cascade residents and guests, there are a grill, picnic table and benches. Back inside the great room, imagine yourself snuggled on the luxurious sectional sofa in front of a cozy fire when snow is swirling outside. Or see yourself in spring, summer and fall enjoying the mountain air and views on the covered porch. To the right of the sitting area is a sunroom for reading, relaxing or hobbies. Just beyond is a special nook that can be used as a mini-office or bar. Off the great room is the primary bedroom. a private space, with a three-bay window, new carpet, a walk-in closet and a linen closet at the entrance. Adjoining is an updated bath with a double sink, granite counters and walk-in tile shower. A special feature is another walk-in closet/dressing room with an opaque sliding glass door. At the foyer level and to your right is a generous dining area with a three-bay window that fills the space with natural light. Adjacent is an updated kitchen with granite counters and backsplash and a pantry with deep pull-out shelves. Stainless appliances allow one to produce a snack or a feast. Across the foyer is a guest bedroom with a large window and closet. In the hall is a full bath with tub/shower and a linen closet. Across the hall is a washer/dryer behind doors. This petite retreat has everything you need to enjoy a wonderful vacation or to live there full-time. Chetola is one of the south's premier mountain resort destinations. It offers many amenities. The distinguishing feature of the resort is a large pond on which feisty swans swim, dive and honk. There are paddle boats and kayaks. The path around the pond is a popular place to stroll. In addition, there are numerous hiking trails. The Clubhouse has an indoor swimming pool and spa with a fitness room, massage, beauty treatments, yoga and other activities. Club membership affords access to tennis and pickleball court plus access to the Blue Ridge Mountain Club skeet shooting range. Visit www.chetola.com for specific information. Just a few blocks away, you can partake of the many pleasures of the Village of Blowing Rock. considered one of the south's premier destinations. There are shopping, restaurants, museums, churches and a park with a kids' playground and pickleball courts. Less than a mile away is Bass Lake in Cone National Park with fishing and hiking trails and the entrance to the Blue Ridge Parkway with Cone Manor and Price National Park with a lake, trails and camping. Within 5 minutes is Appalachian Ski Mountain with skiing and snowboarding. All of these pleasures within minutes from your Chetola condominium.

140 Manor View Lane Unit 1, Blowing Rock
$995,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,376 SqFt. ⋅ 0.136 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
DELIGHTFUL MOUNTAIN COTTAGE IN THE HEART OF THE BEAUTIFUL SWEETGRASS COMMUNITY! With a special setting in a cluster of four cottages overlooking the Lake on the campus of the Community Lake House, this beautifully crafted Adirondack-style cottage was designed for pure enjoyment! No muss, no fuss! With interior design that was ahead of the times, this light, bright interior with vaulted spaces, lots of light, neutral colors, accented by handsome dark wood, offered basically furnished, only needs your personal touches. A generous side porch with an outdoor fireplace serves as your outdoor living room. The location is just steps away from the 22-acre Lake, from the Fitness Center, the Community Lake House, the Fire Pit, and numerous choices for walking trails. A multi-acre meadow Greenspace behind the house offers sunset views of Grandfather Mountain and play space for children and pets and leads to a trail along beautiful Boone Fork Creek. The house is designed for one-level living, with a large guest bedroom upstairs, a loft that includes a sleeper sofa, a large storage closet, and a delightful nook that has been tucked into the eaves that is a special sleep-over and play space for little ones! The POA fees include $750 per quarter for the general Sweetgrass amenities plus $675 per quarter for landscaping care. Short-term rentals permitted, minimum 3-days, see Rental Rules for use limitations.

146 Sweet Meadow Lane, Blowing Rock
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