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$369,000
2.003 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to the high-elevation luxury of The Wilderness Reserve with this premier homesite sitting at over 3,000 feet and boasting spectacular mountain views. Located at the quiet end of a cul-de-sac, 126 Autumn Sunset Overlook offers the perfect canvas to build your mountain dream home. Enjoy the ultimate freedom with no time limit to build—choose your own builder and bring your unique vision to life. Experience the peace, privacy, and pristine natural beauty of this gated community, which features miles of incredible ATV/SxS and hiking trails right at your fingertips. Research for a 4-bedroom septic system has already been completed, saving you valuable time (see attached supplement). Conveniently located near the Blue Ridge Parkway, shopping, skiing, and fine dining, this property offers the absolute best of High Country living. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a premier piece of the mountain landscape!

126 Autumn Street Overlook, Deep Gap
$315,000
1.536 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
360-degree mountain views await from this exceptional 1.54-acre homesite in the sought-after gated community of Monteagle. Offering breathtaking long-range, layered, and Grandfather Mountain views, this rare level lot provides an easy building site with unforgettable sunrises, spectacular sunsets, and panoramic scenery in every direction. Located just three miles from downtown Banner Elk, you'll enjoy convenient access to restaurants, shopping, skiing, golf, hiking, and the Banner Elk Winery. Monteagle features paved roads, underground utilities, low annual HOA dues, and both short-term and long-term rentals are permitted, making this property an outstanding opportunity for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property. If you've been searching for one of the High Country's most scenic and build-friendly homesites, this is it.

S12 Sky Rock Trail, Banner Elk
$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. Shared well agreement in place and recorded with the county. 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.

Lot 220 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.

Lot 134 TBD Firethorn Trail, Blowing Rock
$420,000
2.21 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lots 1,3 & 5 Cora's Path in Craig Forest are being sold as a package. Acreage in the MLS reflects a total of the 3 lots. (All 3 lots are listed seperately in the MLS as well). Graig Forest is located very near the Blue Ridge Parkway of Green Hill Road. Lot 1 is open and is gently sloping with a view of the Blackberry Gorge, Lot 3 is completely wooded and slopes gently, Lot 5 is mostly open and will work well for a walk-out basement. All lots are located in the ETJ but only pay County Taxes which is a savings. Lot 1 has a septic easement that benefits Lot 6. Lot 3 has a shared driveway in place with Lot 2. All 3 lots have a shared well. Lot 1 has a septic easement that benefits Lot 6. Lot 3 has a shared driveway in place with Lot 2 and Lot 2 has a 3 BR septic permit in place.. Lot 1 is 0.97 acres Lot3 is 0.72 acres Lot 5 is 0.52 acres. POA fees are 200/quarter/lot but POA dues do not start until any constructed home has the CO.

Lots 1, 3 & 5 Cora's Path, Blowing Rock
$425,000
17.96 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Discover nearly 18 acres of serene mountain beauty perched atop Junaluska Road. This exceptional property offers a rare combination of privacy, gentle topography, and natural beauty; featuring mature hardwoods, vibrant rhododendron and fern-covered forest floors. The headwaters of Trivett Branch offer the tranquil sounds of a cascading stream. Multiple homesites are possible. The current owner has already cleared a prime building site, overlooking the water, to capture the relaxing sights and sounds of the stream below. A gravel access road and cleared homesite are already established. Electricity and 5G high-speed internet available. Whether you're envisioning a private mountain estate, a vacation retreat, or a legacy property, this remarkable acreage offers an outstanding opportunity to create something truly special. Expired Septic permit.

TBD Junaluska, Boone
$50,000
0.4 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nice laying lot in Crestview Estates. Gently sloping, has access from the top and bottom. Can build your dream home. Lots 66, 67 and 68can be combines for two home sites. Land Resource Management has done preliminary work, ask agent for more details. Lots are a stone's throw from the community ponds.

Lot 67 Center Court Drive, Boone
$65,000
0.54 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Gently sloping lot with potential view of the two community ponds. Gorgeous rock outcroppings beautify the lot. Great community to build your dream home. Lots 66 and 67 are also available and could be combines for a larger tract. Land Resource Management has done preliminary work on lot, ask agent for details.

lot 68 Center Court Drive, Boone
$55,000
0.58 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nice laying lot in Crestview Estates, could have some seasonal views. Access from top and bottom, potential driveway was started. Lots 67 and 68 are also for sale, could be combined for a larger home site. Land Resource Management has done preliminary work, ask agent for details.

lot 66 Center Court Drive, Boone
$45,000
0.5 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Nice wooded lot in Crestview Estates. Great community to build on a quiet street. Located only minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Come check out this lot today. Land Resource Management has done preliminary work, ask agent for details.

TBD Tree Top Ridge Lane, Boone
$89,900
4.02 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Amazing views and privacy in this wonderful log cabin community. Only one mile from the New River! Experience the Unbelievable views from the top of this 4-acre tract with pristine mountain streams, overlooking a spring fed pond, driveway cut-in, unground utilities and community water and current 3-bedroom septic permit. Talons is a unique subdivision comprised of year-round, and second homes located a few minutes from Boone. From the building site, you can hear the soothing sounds of the bold creek that borders this lot. This is the perfect spot to build your mountain retreat. Come and enjoy all the High Country has to offer including hiking, fishing, lakes, tubing down the river, skiing and the Blue Ridge Parkway. .

Lot 3 Sec 11 Talons Drive, Boone
$189,000
1.8940000000000001 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover your own slice of the High Country with this stunning 1.89-acre property in Boone's premier new gated community, Wilderness Reserve at Wildcat. Whether you're dreaming of a modest mountain cabin (875 sq. ft. minimum) or an expansive custom estate, this canvas is ready for your vision. The best part? There is absolutely no timeline to build, and you are welcome to bring your own builder. Wilderness Reserve offers an unparalleled mountain lifestyle, complete with miles of ATV trails and a gorgeous streamside park for residents to enjoy. Experience maximum privacy without sacrificing convenience—you're just a scenic drive away from the Blue Ridge Parkway, downtown Boone, and Blowing Rock. Find your High Country haven at Lot 148 Angelfire Trail today!

148 Angelfire Trail, Deep Gap
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