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$225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 848 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Conveniently situated in the heart of Beech Mountain, this cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium offers the perfect mountain retreat. Warm and inviting, the living area features a freestanding wood-burning fireplace, creating the ideal setting to relax after a day of skiing, hiking, or exploring the High Country. Enjoy the fresh mountain air from either of two spacious levels of decks—perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or peaceful evenings surrounded by the beauty of the mountain landscape. The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides both comfort and privacy with two bedrooms and two full baths, making it ideal for family, guests, or vacation rentals. Situated just minutes from Beech Mountain Club amenities, hiking trails, ski slopes, and the Buckeye Recreation Center, this property offers easy access to year-round recreation. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a relaxing mountain getaway, or an investment property with rental potential, this low-maintenance condo is an exceptional opportunity to experience everything Beech Mountain has to offer. Beech Mountain Club Membership is available with payment of current New Member fee and appropriate dues level fees.

101 Hornbeam Road Unit 1D, Beech Mountain
$2,695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5,152 SqFt. ⋅ 0.71 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience mountain luxury at its finest in this exceptional custom home located within the gated community of Hound Ears Club. "Bella Tramonto" - meaning beautiful sunset, was thoughtfully designed to capture breathtaking long-range mountain views, this stunning residence offers two levels of beautifully appointed living space with expansive upper and lower decks that invite you to enjoy the beauty of the High Country year-round. Featuring four spacious bedrooms, four-and-a-half baths, and an impressive collection of lifestyle amenities, this home truly has it all. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and great room create an inviting atmosphere for both everyday living and entertaining. Soaring cathedral ceilings, a magnificent Watauga River stone fireplace, and walls of windows showcase the surrounding mountain vistas while filling the home with natural light. Designed with comfort and entertainment in mind, the home includes a private office/den, large family room, wine and tasting rooms, home theater, exercise room, custom bar, and three fireplaces throughout. Every detail reflects exceptional craftsmanship and pride of ownership, with quality finishes and custom features found in every room. An oversized two-car garage provides ample space for vehicles and mountain gear. Offered furnished with only a few exceptions, this turnkey mountain retreat is ready to be enjoyed from day one. As a homeowner in Hound Ears Club, you'll have access to an outstanding array of amenities, including an 18-hole golf course, clubhouse dining, swimming pool pavilion, fitness center, tennis courts, hiking trails, private fishing streams, dog park, community garden, and picnic areas. A vibrant calendar of social events and activities throughout the year fosters the warm sense of community that makes Hound Ears one of the High Country's most sought-after destinations for both full-time residents and seasonal homeowners. This is a rare opportunity to own a fully furnished mountain estate that perfectly blends luxury, comfort, recreation, and spectacular views in one of North Carolina's premier private communities.

177 Mulberry, Boone
$190,000
1 Baths ⋅ 448 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This low-maintenance, efficiency condo is the perfect setup for parents looking to lock inhassle-free housing for their Appalachian State University student, or for savvy investors seeking a consistent, high-yield long-term rental in Boone's highly competitive housing market. Why You'll Love It: Smart Space-Saving Layout: Features a built-in Murphy bed that easily tucks away, giving you maximum living space during the day and a comfortable bedroom setup at night. Cozy Mountain Vibes: Unwind after a long day of classes or hiking next to your very own fireplace. Outdoor Living: Step straight outside onto your walk-out patio — great for enjoying your morning coffee or fresh mountain air. Unbeatable Convenience: Located just minutes from the App State campus, local dining, shopping, and convenient AppalCART routes. Outstanding Rental Potential: Highly efficient design means low utility costs and minimal maintenance, making this a reliable, hands-off addition to any investment portfolio.

491 Kellwood Dr Ext Drive Unit 491, Boone
$549,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,652 SqFt. ⋅ 0.18 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Just four miles from downtown Blowing Rock in the established Misty Mountain neighborhood, this charming home offers a beautiful outdoor living space and open interior, while expansive decks and a spacious patio create the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing while surrounded by beautiful, mature landscaping. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan where the kitchen, living, and dining areas welcome you from the moment you enter. An open staircase leads to the upper level, featuring the primary suite and two comfortable guest bedrooms. Flooring in the home is engineered hardwood and travertine tile. With such close proximity to Blowing Rock, you'll enjoy quick access to some of the High Country's best restaurants, unique boutiques, and year-round attractions. If you've been searching for an affordable home in Blowing Rock without sacrificing charm, location, or outdoor living, this is the one!

188 Holly Lane, Blowing Rock
$1,299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,266 SqFt. ⋅ 2.198 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
MODERN MOUNTAIN MASTERPIECE, SMART HOME & CONVENIENT! Rustic elegance meets modern sophistication in this exceptionally crafted 3-bedroom/3.5-bath luxury mountain home on 2.198 acres located just 4 miles from downtown Boone. Enjoy breathtaking views and the gentle sounds of the Linville Creek tributary seasonally running through your property, while still enjoying close proximity to the local liveliness of shops, restaurants, and App State events! As you approach via the stunning porte-cochère, an 8-foot smart-lock entry door welcomes you into an open-concept sanctuary flooded with natural light, showcasing rich Acacia floors and custom wood-clad accents. Subtle, organic rainforest elements give the home an unforgettable, therapeutic ambiance. Through the massive Pella windows at the back of the home, take in stunning long-range layered mountain views and beautiful surrounding land steeped in rich farming history. The back faces west and the brilliant sunset skies over the mountains will captivate you at dusk. The open floor plan features a gourmet kitchen with rich leathered granite countertops, a deep rustic granite farm sink, stainless steel appliances, and a premium kitchen island designed for easy prepping and effortless entertaining. The open-concept dining and living areas are highlighted with soaring wood-clad vaulted ceilings, a dramatic rock wall with a built-in gas fireplace and entertainment system, state-of-the-art Bang and Olufsen sound system, Hubbardton Forge designer lighting, and sleek Haiku fans. A flexible, light filled bonus room off the dining area offers space for a sunroom, office, or home gym. The main floor primary suite features a cozy sitting area, a barn-wood accent wall with a floating bed, a large custom walk-in closet, and a spa-like wet room ensuite equipped with two sink areas and a separate water closet containing a smart hybrid/ toilet. Floating wood stairs lead you to the downstairs walkout level. Here you will find 2 additional large bedrooms with well-appointed ensuite bathrooms, an entertainment room, a wet bar with a live-edge counter table, and a laundry room with a sink. Outdoor relaxation spots include open and covered composite deck areas, a ground level covered flagstone patio leading to a moonlit starry night stone fire pit, and professional landscaping & hardscaping. An expansive 20x40 detached metal building offers space for an ultimate workshop, vehicle collection, or premier game room. This home would make an incredible primary or secondary residence. With absolutely no HOA restrictions, this property is also a lucrative short- or long-term rental opportunity. Furnishings are negotiable and available upon request for a potential turn-key purchase. Bonus: Looking to build a family compound? Inquire about the adjacent 3-acre homestead, which will be available for future purchase. Quality built throughout including superior wall foundation, spray foam insulation, 50 year asphalt shingles & metal roof, and a professional water filtration system. Watauga Medical Center and various medical offices are approximately 7 miles away with easy access year round. The road is paved to the house and both grocery delivery and Door Dash services are available.

179 Adams Road, Vilas
$579,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,671 SqFt. ⋅ 0.26 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Price Just Reduced!! Walk to campus, restaurants and shopping, as this gem is located on the edge of the App State campus! Whether you're looking for a year round or part-time home, or an investment property, this 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home will do the trick! The beautiful, easy maintenance stone exterior sets this home apart in one of Boone's original neighborhoods. On the main level are 2 bedrooms and 1 bath along with living room, kitchen and dining room. Upstairs is another bedroom, bath and living area and the basement level offers a separate apartment with 2 bedrooms, one full bath and one half bath with a separate outside entrance. Seller has owned this property for almost 37 years and it has always been a rental property. Even though zoned R1, like others in the neighborhood, seller says it has been grandfathered by the town allowing multiple tenants. Current tenants are month to month. Family upstairs has been there about 8 years and the apartment tenant almost 10 years. Inside, the house does need some TLC.

393 Oak Street, Boone
$510,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 900 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Conveniently located in the center of beautiful Chetola Resort. Minutes from the sports complex, Chetola Spa, Timberlake's restaurant, Bass Lake and 25 miles of trails in Moses Cone Park. This upstairs one bedroom condo is offered fully furnished with the exception of a few accessories. Lovely furniture, wood floors in the kitchen, dining and living room. The living room features a native stone, woodburning fireplace and a large bay window. Good storage with spacious closets throughout and additional storage in the outside closet. Popular rental.

240 Lot Estes Drive Unit Oak 5, Blowing Rock
$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
$1,095,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 3,825 SqFt. ⋅ 0.34 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Don’t miss this unique opportunity in one of downtown Boone’s most established neighborhoods. This exceptional property is within walking distance of downtown Boone’s restaurants, shopping, and cultural events, as well as Appalachian State University. Flower beds, flaming azaleas, and an accent bridge add to the appeal of this well-maintained home. This property is distinctive in that it offers the option of one or two complete living spaces. Thoughtfully connected, the original house features a welcoming living area with a stone fireplace and an adjoining dining area. The updated kitchen boasts granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Pass through the French doors to enjoy relaxing in the sunroom or on the adjoining private deck. A large laundry and multi-purpose room for use as an office, workout, or craft room adds to the features of the three-bedroom, two-bath, and one-half-bath section. The connected addition (built in 2022) offers an abundance of natural light and an open living space with vaulted ceilings. The custom kitchen features an expansive island with granite tops and a bar area. A large primary bedroom is accented by a walk-in closet and bath, uniquely appointed with a walk-in bath/shower and heated towel rack. Additionally, this space offers a laundry/half bath, a half bath for guests, a multi-purpose room with built-in bookcases, as well as a screened-in porch for entertaining. Outside, the property includes a two-vehicle carport, covered patio, and storage shed. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own this beautiful home with the benefits afforded by being in walking distance to App State and all the conveniences of downtown Boone!

151 Edgewood Drive, Boone
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,162 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This beautifully renovated condo features luxury plank flooring throughout, new appliances, furniture, expanded kitchen/dining area, Heat Storm, remote controlled wall heater in living area, remote controlled electric fireplaces in all bedrooms, mini split in living area for a/c and heat, wood burning fireplace in living area - completely remodeled in 2021. The dehumidifier is next to the washer and dryer and automatically drains through the washer drain. This unit is rented by the owners and has a good history to supplement time that they do not use it. There are only 10 units in this association so decision making is much easier than a large complex. No special assessments and dues are just $215/mo. Enjoy the cool summer breezes on the deck and lower patio in summer. In winter, this unit is not far from the Beech Mountain Resort for snow boarding, skiing and dining. This is a year round resort with mountain biking, concerts and more in the summer season. Hiking is also nearby with sightings of deer, turnkey, rabbits and more. Beech Mountain Club membership is available at an additional charge and provides clubhouse dining, tennis, pickleball, golf, a ski house and so much more. Take the 1 hour tour through the Club staff at the administration office to learn more. Buckeye Recreation Center offers tennis, indoor basketball, fitness, meeting rooms, a kitchen and more for daily or annual fees to anyone. When the leaves fall the western view opens up for sunset views through the tree trunks.

115 N Pinnacle Ridge Road Unit 46, Beech Mountain
$795,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,680 SqFt. ⋅ 1.8170000000000002 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New Construction home with 2 car garage and Cove Creek Frontage, Short-Term Rentals Permitted. Nestled in the scenic Sugar Grove community, this mountain style home offers exceptional craftsmanship, beautiful pastoral and surrounding mountain views, and direct access to Cove Creek. Designed to embrace its peaceful setting, the home features a welcoming rocking chair front porch and a spacious covered rear deck with southwest exposure, perfect for enjoying sunsets and the surrounding countryside. The thoughtfully designed floor plan centers around a spacious great room with soaring cathedral ceilings, a stunning wood-burning fireplace with propane starter, and abundant natural light. Ten-foot ceilings throughout the remainder of the home enhance the open, airy feel. The custom kitchen is beautifully appointed with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry professionally finished by Faux Bella Finishers of High Point, and stainless steel/black appliances. The primary suite features warm wood-paneled accent walls and an ensuite bath complete with an antique vanity, custom tile, and a walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms share a beautifully finished tile bathroom with a jetted soaking tub. Additional conveniences include a dedicated laundry room with washer/dryer hookups and utility sink, a propane tankless water heater, and a whole-house attic fan for enhanced comfort and efficiency. The unfinished lower level with interior access outstanding flexibility with concrete floors, abundant storage, and space ideal for a workshop, recreation room, or future expansion, while also providing access to the oversized two-car garage. Outside, the property is designed for easy access with two circular driveways—one extending around the home and another welcoming guests at the front entrance. Premium Pella windows and doors further showcase the home's quality construction. Short-term rentals are permitted, making this property an excellent opportunity for a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or investment property. According to the owners, the home was constructed to meet the new 2025–2026 flood guidelines, providing additional peace of mind. Experience the beauty of the Cove Creek Valley from this exceptional new construction home where quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and breathtaking surroundings come together. Easy access to nearby Boone and Valle Crucis. Note: the unfinished lower level basement flooded during Helene. Seller to retain a walking easement (limited to outer edge of property beyond current privacy and split rail fence lines) to access the creek frontage.

790 Howard Edmisten Road, Sugar Grove
$1,680,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,182 SqFt. ⋅ 1.1 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience refined mountain living in this exceptional brand-new luxury residence nestled in the highly sought-after Parkway Crossing community just off Aho Road. Ideally located just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and charming downtown Blowing Rock, this thoughtfully designed home offers over 3,100+ square feet of luxurious living space, blending timeless mountain architecture with elevated modern design. The expansive open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, and upscale finishes throughout. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is designed for effortless entertaining, featuring an oversized island, abundant custom cabinetry, premium finishes, and seamless flow into the spacious great room and dining area. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, complete with an oversized walk-in closet and a spa-inspired ensuite bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub, dual vanity, and designer fixtures. Upstairs, two generously sized guest bedrooms with shared bathroom, while a spacious bonus room with its own full bath offers incredible flexibility as a media room, bunk room, guest suite, or home office. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a welcoming covered deck and intimate courtyard porch overlooking professionally landscaped grounds designed to blend naturally with the surrounding woodland setting—creating a peaceful mountain escape for entertaining or quiet relaxation. Additional features include a two-car garage, generous storage, designer finishes throughout, and exceptional craftsmanship that defines every detail of this custom-built home. Located just moments from downtown Blowing Rock's boutique shopping, fine dining, outdoor recreation, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this rare new construction offers the perfect combination of luxury, privacy, and convenience. An extraordinary opportunity to own a premier mountain retreat in one of the High Country's most desirable communities.

133 East Cielo Road, Blowing Rock
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