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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
$299,000
10.579 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare Mountain Acreage Opportunity In A Peaceful Setting – Motivated Sellers - Priced It To Sell!! A rare opportunity to own a large tract of mountain acreage at an exceptional value. Enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views and endless possibilities with this beautiful property. Whether you're looking for a private mountain retreat, family compound, or potential development opportunity, this acreage offers multiple potential homesites (subject to county approval for subdivision). With selective tree clearing, the property can provide several stunning vista-view building locations. Access is available from both Andy Hicks Road and Old Mountain Road, offering flexibility for future plans. Property Location & Viewing Instructions: The property begins at the intersection of Andy Hicks Road and Old Mountain Road. Along Andy Hicks Road, the property follows the roadway you will see the survey tape along Old Mountain Road. Be sure to walk the path from Old Mountain Road to view the potential building sites and appreciate the property's views and topography. For additional property boundaries, continue on Old Mountain Road past the cemetery, where ribbons have been placed along the roadway to help identify the property. Buyer should contact Blue Ridge Electric directly regarding any potential modifications or relocation of existing power lines and associated costs. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the convenient location just a short drive from Banner Elk, where you'll find dining, shopping, skiing, hiking, rafting, golf, and year-round recreational activities. Enjoy performances at Lees-McRae College, music in the park, and nearby attractions such as Grandfather Mountain.

218 Old Mountain Road, Banner Elk
$99,900
0.44 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Imagine ending your day with a peaceful float or canoe trip right to your own mountain retreat on the scenic New River Paddle Trail. This unrestricted riverfront lot offers direct access to the north-flowing New River via existing steps, making it easy to enjoy miles of paddling, tubing, fishing, and relaxing on one of the oldest rivers in the world. Conveniently located just minutes from Boone, this property combines the tranquility of waterfront living with easy access to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. A recent soil evaluation by Land Resource Management indicates the property is suitable for either a conventional 2- to 3-bedroom septic system or a 4-bedroom drip septic system. Riverfront properties this convenient to town are increasingly hard to find. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or an investment property, this is a rare opportunity to own unrestricted land with direct New River frontage.

TBD Stuart Williams Road, Boone
$79,000
0.9500000000000001 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Ready to Build! Just minutes from downtown Boone. These two lots offer gentle, easy-to-build terrain with excellent road frontage and the potential for long range mountain views. The property includes shared well rights with neighboring Lot 6 (Deed Book 925/791) and an expired septic permit, making it an outstanding opportunity to build your dream High Country home, vacation retreat, or investment property. Power and fiber optic internet are easily accessible. With minimal deed restrictions (no mobile or manufactured homes), you'll enjoy the freedom to create the mountain home you've always envisioned. Conveniently located near downtown Boone, Appalachian State University, shopping, dining, skiing, hiking, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and all the outdoor recreation the High Country has to offer, this property truly offers the best of mountain living. Beautiful, buildable lots with a well, expired septic permit, minimal restrictions, and this prime location are exceptionally rare.

TBD Junaluska Road, Boone
$119,000
1.07 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the beauty of mountain living from this exceptional homesite in the gated community of Rocky Knob, where expansive long-range views and a peaceful natural setting create the perfect backdrop for your dream mountain retreat. Surrounded by abundant wildlife and the ever-changing beauty of the High Country's four distinct seasons, this property offers an ideal balance of privacy and convenience. Community features include underground utilities, high-speed internet, small natural-area parks, and refreshing summer temperatures. Ideally located just minutes from Lees-McRae College, Banner Elk Winery, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain, and the ski resorts of Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain. The charming town of Banner Elk is only 15 minutes away, offering acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, and a vibrant calendar of cultural and musical events throughout the year.

Lot 41 Turkey Crossing Lane, Banner Elk
$1,400,000
5.13 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare Beech Mountain Development Opportunity – 15 Contiguous Homesites Near the Slopes A truly exceptional opportunity awaits in the heart of Beech Mountain. This offering includes 15 contiguous wooded homesites, each approximately one-third of an acre, creating nearly five acres of prime development potential just a short walk from Beech Mountain Ski Resort. The recorded plat shows the lots laid out in a continuous series along Village Road, making them uniquely suited for a cohesive residential or vacation home development. Gently sloping and beautifully wooded, these lots offer the ideal topography for mountain homes while preserving the natural beauty that makes Beech Mountain so desirable. Even more rare, city water and sewer are available, significantly reducing development costs and making this one of the most attractive undeveloped opportunities currently available on the mountain. Imagine creating a boutique mountain community where owners can stroll to the ski slopes in winter, enjoy mountain biking and hiking in the summer, and experience everything Beech Mountain has to offer year-round. From skiing, snowboarding, live music, breweries, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife to miles of hiking trails and cool summer temperatures, Beech Mountain has become one of the Southeast's premier four-season destinations. Property owners are also eligible for membership in the Beech Mountain Club, offering access to championship golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, swimming, fine dining, and an packed social calendar—adding tremendous value and lifestyle appeal for future homeowners. Whether you're a developer looking to build a signature mountain neighborhood, an investor seeking a rare assemblage of buildable lots, or a visionary planning a legacy project, opportunities like this are increasingly difficult to find. Highlights: 15 contiguous homesites offered together Approximately 0.33 acres each Nearly 5 acres total Gentle, build-friendly terrain Mature wooded setting City water and sewer available Walking distance to Beech Mountain Ski Resort Eligible for Beech Mountain Club membership Minutes to restaurants, breweries, hiking trails, mountain biking, and year-round entertainment Rare large-scale development opportunity in one of North Carolina's premier mountain resort communities Develop. Invest. Create. Opportunities to acquire an assemblage of this size, with utilities in place and such exceptional proximity to Beech Mountain's resort amenities, are extraordinarily rare. This is your chance to shape the next chapter of mountain living on Beech Mountain.

123 Village Road, Beech Mountain
$36,900
0.33 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Skip the massive grading costs and heavy retaining walls! This exceptional lot in the heart of Seven Devils offers a highly desirable, gentle slope that stands out in the High Country. Instead of a strenuous hike, walking this beautifully wooded parcel feels like a gentle climb, making it entirely usable and easily walkable from day one. The soft, rolling terrain is the perfect canvas for a custom multi-level mountain retreat or a highly coveted daylight, walk-out basement design. Embedded within the mature hardwood canopy, you will find stunning, natural rock outcroppings that provide built-in, dramatic focal points for a future fire pit, patio, or native landscaping. Enjoy a peaceful, treehouse-like privacy with the potential for striking seasonal mountain views. Situated on a paved, town-maintained road, this parcel offers seamless access. Save thousands on development costs with the ability to connect directly to the Town of Seven Devils municipal water system. Centrally located between Boone and Banner Elk, you are just minutes from skiing, hiking at Otter Falls, and top High Country dining. Don't miss one of the most accessible, cost-effective building sites on the mountain!

Lot 90 Thorncliff Drive, Boone
$19,000
0.44 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover an affordable opportunity to build your mountain getaway on this wooded 0.44-acre lot in Beech Mountain. Located on a quiet gravel road, the property features rolling terrain and a peaceful natural setting near Buckeye Recreation Center, hiking trails, skiing, and year-round outdoor activities. Public water and sewer are reportedly available but not currently connected. Beech Mountain Club membership is not current. Buyers and buyers’ agents should verify utilities, road maintenance, and building suitability.

146 Sassafrass Road, Beech Mountain
$80,000
2.62 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great location right outside the city limits and only 1 mile to New Market Center in Boone. This land is in the well established residential neighborhood of Fieldstream. It has the advantages of being just minutes to town, but with over 2 acres on a dead end road you will also have privacy that is hard to find this proximity to everything Boone has to offer. These lots also offer access to a shared well which will make building easier. If you are looking for a spot that is less than 1 mile to the city limits of Boone but don't want to feel like you are in town you have to check this opportunity out!

TBD Alida Court, Boone
$969,000
5.5600000000000005 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
5.6-acre lot six miles from Main Street in Blowing Rock on beautiful Hwy 221 South. This land overlooks the John's River Gorge with endless mountain views including Table Rock and Hawksbill, and backs up to Pisgah National Forest, so the view is forever protected. Gently sloping homesite (Watauga County) where there is currently a small, off-grid cabin. The view is to the South with incredible sunrises and sunsets. Preliminary perc work has been completed. There are trails on the property that go down into Pisgah Forest past huge rock outcroppings and a rocky cliff down to where there is a series of beautiful waterfalls. There is a shared driveway entrance through stone pillars off Highway 221 and then it turns into your own long, private driveway down to the homesite. Build your dream mountain home on this incredibly beautiful piece of mountain land in Blowing Rock with long range views that are protected forever. This lot is deed restricted for one single family home. No developers! Extremely rare opportunity to build your mountain dream home in beautiful Blowing Rock, NC.

2 US Highway 221 S, Blowing Rock
$45,000
0.34 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Gently sloping lot with easy walkability and buildability. Has an expired septic permit and town water is available.

TBD Thorncliff Drive, Seven Devils
$174,900
2.11 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect setting for your mountain retreat on this lot in the gated Monteagle community of Banner Elk. This beautiful homesite offers scenic mountain views, paved road access, and the privacy and security of one of the High Country’s desirable gated neighborhoods. Whether you’re planning a full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment property, this lot provides an outstanding opportunity to build in a peaceful mountain setting while remaining just minutes from downtown Banner Elk. Enjoy easy access to local restaurants, boutique shopping, wineries, breweries, golf courses, hiking trails, fishing, and year-round outdoor recreation. Winter enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain Ski Resorts, while nature lovers will enjoy the cool mountain climate and breathtaking Blue Ridge scenery throughout every season. If you’ve been searching for a homesite that combines mountain views, privacy, paved access, and a convenient location, Lot 25 Great Sky Drive is ready to bring your vision to life. Experience everything the High Country lifestyle has to offer from this exceptional Monteagle homesite.

Lot 25 Great Sky Drive, Banner Elk
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