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Homes for Sale in Vilas, Watauga County, NC Between $500,000 to $750,000

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761 Clyde Cornett Road, Vilas
$650,000
102.48 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
**BEST AND FINAL OFFER DEADLINE 5PM FRIDAY OCTOBER 23RD** Extraordinary acreage. Remarkable privacy. Unforgettable views. Spanning 102.48 unrestricted acres across North Carolina and Tennessee, this exceptional mountain property offers sweeping, long-range, 360-degree views across multiple states. Layer upon layer of mountain ridges stretches toward the horizon, creating a breathtaking backdrop for a private retreat, a future estate, or a gathering place for generations. Located just outside Boone and within easy reach of the High Country’s dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation, it feels worlds away—a place to slow down, establish roots, and experience the mountains on your own terms. Open pasture and mature hardwoods bring variety and character to the landscape, with expansive open skies giving way to the quiet shelter of the woods. Whether you envision mornings taking in the mountain views, afternoons exploring your own acreage, or evenings enjoying the peaceful surroundings, this property offers room to create a lifestyle deeply connected to the land. Easy access and an existing road provide a starting point for enjoying and exploring this substantial tract. An off-grid log cabin equipped with solar power, rainwater collection, and a three-bedroom septic system offers a mountain escape with features that support self-sufficient living. Enjoy it as a personal retreat while considering your long-term vision for the acreage. A pole barn adds practical covered space for equipment and storage, complementing the property’s open pasture and rural setting. With approximately 85.2 acres in North Carolina and the remaining 17.28 acres in Tennessee, this distinctive offering provides the space and flexibility to envision a private mountain estate, a multigenerational family compound, or a recreational retreat. For buyers drawn to homesteading and greater independence, the combination of off-grid infrastructure, open land, and wooded acreage is especially compelling. Unrestricted land also invites exploration of subdivision or development opportunities, with panoramic views offering a striking centerpiece for future plans. Whether your vision begins with a quiet cabin overlooking the mountains, a shared retreat where family and friends can gather, or a thoughtfully planned development, this remarkable property offers an extraordinary canvas. Expansive acreage, existing improvements, convenient access, and unforgettable views come together in a High Country setting that feels removed from the everyday while keeping Boone and the surrounding mountain communities within easy reach.

761 Clyde Cornett Road, Vilas
346 Seasons Drive, Vilas
$670,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,286 SqFt. ⋅ 1.72 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Sweeping mountain views, thoughtful renovations and a private 1.72-acre setting make this fully furnished home in Vilas a wonderful place to settle into High Country living. Offered turnkey, 346 Seasons Drive features three bedrooms, four full baths and inviting spaces to gather, both indoors and out. The open living area makes an immediate impression with soaring tongue-and-groove cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light and a floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace. Tall windows bring the mountain scenery inside, while glass doors connect the living spaces to multiple decks. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a new ZLINE gas range, with easy access to outdoor grilling and dining. The main-level primary suite includes a private deck, recessed entertainment nook, spacious walk-in closet and a beautifully remodeled bathroom with a glass-enclosed tile shower, granite double vanity and linen storage. A second bedroom on the main level accommodates guests or a home office. Upstairs, the spacious bedroom is currently outfitted as a bunk room, creating a welcoming space for guests with vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings and a full bath. Its generous layout also offers flexibility as a second primary suite. Recent improvements extend well beyond the finishes. A new architectural shingle roof was installed in 2025, while new board-and-batten and Hardie shake siding with fresh exterior paint were completed in 2023. Outdoor updates in 2024–2025 include new upper decks, a lower deck extension, lighting and stain. Fresh interior paint, new lighting throughout, a remodeled primary bath and updated basement entry, laundry room and bathroom tile further enhance the home. A new 1,500-gallon septic tank and distribution box, refreshed driveway gravel, gardens and landscaping were completed in 2025. Outside, usable level yard space and a secluded firepit area complement the decks, offering places to enjoy quiet mornings and evenings with friends. Fiber-optic internet, a Verizon cellular extender and dual-fuel HVAC provide comfort and connectivity. With furnishings included and extensive updates already complete, this beautifully maintained home is ready for your next chapter in the mountains. The views are even better in person—come see for yourself. NOTE: There is a 342 sq.ft. difference between the tax records and the professional measurements. There are no permits on file with the county. Sellers bought the home in its current layout and have not changed anything.

346 Seasons Drive, Vilas
1068 Laurel Branch Road, Vilas
$575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,730 SqFt. ⋅ 28.03 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy the beautiful countryside of western Watauga County from this farmstead property offering over 28 acres, a 3BR/1.5BA, 1730sq.ft. Farmhouse with full basement and multiple outbuildings including a large barn with hay loft, detached 2-car garage workshop with a second story which could be used for storage, studio space, etc. Other property features include easy access via state maintained paved road frontage, a bold stream, springs, fiber optic services, multiple home sites, ample gardening space and plenty of room for horses/livestock on the mixture of open pasture and wooded acreage. Main level of home offers wood floors throughout with the primary bedroom suite, kitchen with newer stainless-steel appliances, living room with wood burning fireplace and an additional half bath. Second level of home offers 2 additional bedrooms and an office/storage area. The full unfinished basement offers the laundry area along with a shower, toilet, and sink. This property offers great potential for many different uses and is conveniently located less than 15-20 minutes from Boone and AppState!

1068 Laurel Branch Road, Vilas
572 Laurel Branch Road, Vilas
$750,000
27.61 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Approximately 26 acres of open land and mountain views in the Laurel Branch area of Vilas. The former home has been removed, leaving an opportunity to build with an existing septic system already installed. Listing consists of three parcels. A soil study indicates potential for several additional building sites, offering possibilities for an estate or family compound. Enjoy the space and setting while remaining within reach of Boone and the surrounding High Country.

572 Laurel Branch Road, Vilas
866 Georges Gap Road, Vilas
$695,000
24.5 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
24+ Unrestricted Acres with breathtaking year-round Mountain Views, pasture, woodlands, spring/creek, partially fenced, historical barn and Silo. Custom-Built Tiny Home with Bedroom and 2 sleeping lofts, full bath, washer/dryer, deck, and separate storge shed. Well, and 2 Bedroom septic permit. Excellent for family estate property or summer retreat. Bring you hiking boots and come take a look! Located in Cove Creek township winthin walking distance of Historical Old Cove Creek School, Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine, soon to be repaired and upgaded Cove Creek Park (Helene damage repairs in procerss), Western Watauga Community Center and library. Minutes to Boone, Valle Crusis, Banner Elk and Blowing Rock NC.

866 Georges Gap Road, Vilas
TBD Huskins Mountain Road, Vilas
$507,000
34.22 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
34 Acres of Mountain Beauty with Grandfather Mountain Views – Vilas, NC! Discover an incredible opportunity to own 34 acres of breathtaking mountain property on Huskins Mountain Road in beautiful Vilas, North Carolina! Featuring stunning views of the iconic Grandfather Mountain, this expansive property offers the perfect combination of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Imagine building your dream mountain retreat or peaceful getaway surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. With 34 acres to explore, the possibilities are endless! Enjoy the tranquility of mountain living while staying near Boone, Banner Elk, and the charming community of Valle Crucis, with easy access to shopping, dining, skiing, hiking, and all the outdoor adventures the High Country is known for. Whether you're searching for a mountain sanctuary, a recreational escape, or a long-term investment, this remarkable acreage offers an opportunity to create something truly special. Experience the beauty, privacy, and endless potential of 34 acres in the heart of the North Carolina High Country!

TBD Huskins Mountain Road, Vilas
135 Jake Trl, Vilas
$617,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,564 SqFt. ⋅ 1.52 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this storybook log cabin perched on a mountain ridge. This charming getaway nestled in the trees is a secluded retreat for those seeking to refresh and renew their spirits. From the moment you enter the covered porch from the adjacent, almost level-to-the-porch parking area, you feel a shift of energy, like a big exhale. Upon entering the great room, you see to the right the neat compact kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances and ample cabinets. It is furnished with a coffee pot and appliances and all the pots and pans and dishes you need to prepare feasts or simple snacks. And, to your left, is an inviting wooden table and chairs for enjoying your meals or for just plain, good conversation. The focal point of the great room is the stone fireplace stretching to the soaring beamed ceiling. The sitting area is furnished with a leather sofa and chair into which you can sink on a cold winter's night. A flat-screen TV to the side of the propane fireplace provides a cozy setting for watching movies or sports. Just off the great room is the private primary bedroom with an adjacent bath with a tub/shower. It has a king bed and is equipped with a TV. Just outside the door is a laundry closet with washer and dryer. Overlooking the great room is a large loft/game room with another flat-screen TV and comfortable chairs. It is equipped with a large pool table for friendly competitions. Just down the hall is the second bedroom with a king bed and TV. A second bath, complete with a tub/shower, is adjacent to the bedroom. Return to the great room and enter the covered back porch with comfortable seating. There is a propane grill for barbecuing. Below there is a second porch/deck with a generous hot tub. Great for summer nights or for après-ski. To the left of the backyard is a fire pit area with seating all around. A good place for the telling of tales and basking in the warmth of an open fire. This well-maintained cabin is a place where one can return to nature in comfort. A real bonus is that this property is the ideal combination of personal getaway and investment property. Short-term rentals are allowed, and this little gem has returned income when the owners chose not to use it personally. Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals is the property management company. Well-maintained inside and outside. This is your dream cabin in the woods and a fine investment.

135 Jake Trl, Vilas
210 Grand Creek Road, Vilas
$729,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,443 SqFt. ⋅ 1.16 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Incredible opportunity to own this beautiful retreat and purpose-built short-term rental just minutes from the heart of Boone and the High Country’s most sought-after destinations. Ideally located within easy driving distance to Valle Crucis, Banner Elk, Blowing Rock, and Watauga Lake, this property offers both convenience and a true mountain escape. Situated on a generous 1.16-acre sunny lot with a peaceful creek flowing through a flat, usable field, this furnished home is designed for both relaxation and income potential. Quality construction is evident throughout, featuring insulated concrete form foundation, spray foam insulation, and durable exterior finishes including white pine log siding and poplar bark for long-lasting, low-maintenance appeal. Inside, the home showcases custom finishes such as wide plank engineered wood flooring, custom tile bathrooms, exposed beams, and a striking vented gas fireplace. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with leathered granite countertops, and the open-concept layout is great for entertaining. Additional features include multiple covered decks, hot tub, and a finished lower level for guests or additional living space. With strong rental potential and thoughtful design throughout, this property is a rare find for investors or those seeking a turnkey mountain retreat.

210 Grand Creek Road, Vilas
109 Turkeyfoot Lane, Vilas
$519,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,130 SqFt. ⋅ 1.94 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to your very own slice of paradise! As you step onto this enchanting 1.94-acre property, you are transported to a world where majestic mountains embrace beautifully curated gardens, creating a harmonious retreat for nature lovers. The gentle sound of a babbling creek invites you to pause and immerse yourself in the surrounding beauty. Its crystal-clear waters weave gracefully through the landscape, producing a soothing melody that enhances the serene atmosphere. This picturesque haven is a true botanical wonder, showcasing an established oasis filled with vibrant floral displays and lush greenery that beckon exploration and appreciation. The cabin itself is a delightful, fully furnished retreat, ready for you to move in and start creating lasting memories. This space feels wonderfully spacious and welcoming. The open-concept layout radiates warmth and charm, featuring a stunning stone fireplace that serves as a gathering point for loved ones. Step out onto the inviting deck that overlooks the creek, perfect for lively barbecues, cozy evenings by the fire, or spirited game nights with family and friends. Within its perimeters, you’ll discover two versatile flex areas. The first is a sunny open loft adjacent to the primary bedroom, offering extra sleeping options for guests or family. Just a few steps away is a delightful 200 sq. ft. cottage, complete with electricity and heating—an ideal haven for summer evenings. Whether you envision it as an artist's studio, a comfortable guest space, or a charming garden shed for your green thumb, this cozy cottage holds boundless potential! Recent enhancements have revitalized the property, including architectural roof shingles, a beautifully designed firepit area, and a fresh coat of paint and stain throughout. Since 2015, the current owner has made numerous upgrades, including stainless steel appliances, a new HVAC system, and upgrades to the septic pump and well pressure tank for efficiency. With updated plumbing and a sediment filter in place, your comfort and convenience take priority, with no worries of expenditures. The grounds are a masterpiece of meticulous care, featuring a stunning weeping cherry tree, majestic Norwegian spruce pines, and an abundance of berries—blackberries and raspberries galore! You’ll also find elegant Japanese maples, vibrant oriental lilies, enchanting foxgloves, ostrich ferns, and eye-catching cone-flowers, all contributing to this botanical paradise. This property embodies the essence of peaceful mountain living, where you can immerse yourself in tranquility and the bountiful beauty of nature. Come and experience the serenity and joy that await you here!

109 Turkeyfoot Lane, Vilas
183 Laurel Branch Road, Vilas
$599,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 954 SqFt. ⋅ 7.288 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming log home on approximately 7 acres, featuring an open floor plan and wood floors throughout. The main level includes a bedroom, full bath, kitchen, living area with stone fireplace and a finished unheated storage area accessed from the back porch. A loft bedroom overlooks the main living space, adding character and flexible sleeping or office options. Enjoy the large rocking-chair porch, perfect for relaxing. The property also boasts a workshop, two additional outbuildings (one heated) and a barn. Don't miss the opportunity to own this special property.

183 Laurel Branch Road, Vilas
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