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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
7215 Hwy 421 N, Vilas
$445,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,584 SqFt. ⋅ 1 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This 3BR/2BA home is move-in ready! Remodeled and upgraded in the past year. A must see if you are looking for a great home with easy year-round access. Ten minutes to all services. This home features spacious rooms with plenty of natural sunlight. A galley-style kitchen has lots of cabinetry and counter space and impressive tile, opens to dining area that also offers extra counter seating. Living Room fireplace. Bedrooms feature walk-in closets. One level living including laundry room. A full unfinished basement has potential for expanded living space. Covered front porch and back deck add outdoor living space. One-car basement garage with extra driveway parking space. Peaceful mountain views. Some photos have been virtually staged.

7215 Hwy 421 N, Vilas
TBD Little Harbour Court, Vilas
$120,000
1.37 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great opportunity in the well established neighborhood of Valle Cay to build your dream home! This 1.37 acre lot is mostly cleared and gently sloping for a great build site and less grading work to build the home of your dreams. The lot also already has an active 4 bedroom septic permit! The land itself sits just in front of Lake Dexter, and you also have a deeded 1/3 interest in a 0.25 tract of land on the north side of Lake Dexter for access to the lake. The Valle Cay Community offers common area access to multiple ponds and lakes, hiking trails throughout the neighborhood, gated security, and is located less than two miles to the Valle Crucis park, the Mast General Store, and everything historic Valle Crucis has to offer.

TBD Little Harbour Court, Vilas
196 Henson Hollar, Vilas
$1,999,999
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,632 SqFt. ⋅ 17.211 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Distinctive Wellness Retreat Cove Creek flows through the 17.21-acre setting of this modern mountain retreat, conceived by its owner as a place to restore and recharge. A 12-person spa and cold plunge pool anchor the wellness experience, while Poliform cabinetry and carefully chosen designer finishes lend the home a quiet sophistication. Four en-suite bedrooms offer each guest a private retreat, complemented by additional living space for gathering. With possible sites for future homes, the acreage also invites the vision of a family compound. Here, the sound of the creek and the pace of mountain living make room to truly unwind.

196 Henson Hollar, Vilas
TBD Clark Swift Road, Vilas
$449,900
29.664 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the possibilities on this beautiful 30-acre mountain property, offering privacy, natural beauty, and multiple opportunities for development. The land features stunning layered mountain views, with some of the best homesite opportunities located near the top of the property. The property includes a hunting shed and a powered storage shed near the bottom, along with ATV trails and multiple switchbacks that provide 4WD access throughout much of the property. With more than 6,000 pine trees across the acreage, the land offers a peaceful, wooded setting with plenty of potential. Whether you're looking to build a mountain retreat, create a family compound, or invest in mountain property, this tract offers tremendous potential. Clark Swift Road is state-maintained, providing convenient access while maintaining the quiet, secluded feel of mountain living. Located just an easy drive from downtown Boone, this property combines privacy and expansive mountain views with convenient access to town. A rare opportunity to own a substantial tract of mountain land in the Boone area.

TBD Clark Swift 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
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,730 SqFt. ⋅ 9.75 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy the beautiful countryside of western Watauga County from this farmstead property offering 9.75 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. Adjoining 18 acres also available for purchase! 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
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
194 Blue Spruce Trail, Vilas
$495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,476 SqFt. ⋅ 0.45 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the North Carolina High Country just minutes from Boone and Appalachian State University, this spacious three-level mountain home offers room for everyone plus a covered deck with a hot tub built for taking in the views. Highlights: 4 bedrooms, 4 baths across three levels, including two primary suites — one on the main level, one upstairs. Deck off the main living area — huge outdoor deck complete with a hot tub. Finished recreation room on the lower level, can be used for game room, media space, or bunk room. Hot Tub, Attached garage with direct interior access, Covered front porch, and main-level laundry for easy one-level living. Main Level Opens to an open living room that flows into the kitchen and dining area and expansive back deck. The main-level primary bedroom includes a walk- in closet and full bath, making single-level living easy for owners or guests. A covered porch, laundry room, and half-bath round out this floor. Upper Level Upstairs, a second primary suite offers its own walk-in closet and access to a full bath. There are two additional bedrooms, and a bonus room with a half bath down the hall — suitable for guests or rental flexibility. Lower Level The ground level is built for gathering, with a generous recreation room that opens straight into an attached garage — great for storing mountain gear, an extra vehicle, or converting into a workshop. Location Located in Vilas, NC, just an 8 minute drive to downtown Boone and Appalachian State University — with easy access to NC Highway 194 and US 321/421.

194 Blue Spruce Trail, Vilas
193 Roby Cornett Road, Vilas
$475,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,344 SqFt. ⋅ 6.8 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your own peaceful retreat in the countryside! Set on almost 7 acres of beautiful, gently rolling land, this low-maintenance mountain property offers privacy, tranquility, and stunning mountain views. Mature trees surround the home, while creeks border two sides of the property, creating a serene setting where you can relax on either of the two covered porches, watch wildlife, and enjoy the changing seasons. The land offers plenty of room to explore, with a walking path just behind the house and a large, level area that could become an incredible garden, outdoor gathering space, or whatever your mountain lifestyle requires. The home is being offered mostly furnished, making it an easy opportunity to settle in and start enjoying immediately. Inside, the upper level features two bedrooms and two full baths, along with abundant storage and wonderful natural light. The lower level offers an impressive oversized garage and workshop, plus a dedicated office space and a third full bath. This additional finished/functional area is not included in the home's overall square footage, offering exceptional flexibility for hobbies, projects, storage, or workspace. It is heated with a monitor wall heater. Additional features include a whole-house generator, Z-Wave Home automation system, shed, carport, and plenty of usable land. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a peaceful mountain getaway, or a property with room to garden, work, and enjoy the outdoors, this special setting offers the space, privacy, and simplicity you've been looking for.

193 Roby Cornett Road, Vilas
558 Husky Mountain Road, Vilas
$1,385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3,109 SqFt. ⋅ 2.56 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity! Never been on the market for sale. Was custom built by the current owners and is like new. Spectacular Mountain Lodge with sweeping mountain views, including Grandfather Mountain. Direct views of Grandfather Mountain from almost all rooms in the house. Masterfully crafted home sits on 2.56 Acres, basically at the top of your own private mountain. Laurel Ridge is a hidden private gem! Very low HOA but a gated community. In like new condition and furnished with list provided. This family retreat is a blend of rustic elegance & modern sophistication. Tremendous amount of natural lighting, cathedral ceilings, amazing stone fireplace, oversized covered porch with fireplace, large 2 car garage & a gourmet kitchen with coffee bar... that you will LOVE!!! Is truly a 4 BR / 4.5 Bath but current septic approval is a 3 BR. The large 4th does not have a closet. Super location for convenience to all communities in the High Country... Blowing Rock, Boone & Banner Elk. This home has all the bells & whistles and with these amazing views... will not last long. Very tall crawlspace has a workshop & don't miss the outdoor shower! House has a whole house water filtration system & owners love the water and water pressure here!!!

558 Husky Mountain Road, Vilas
TBD Hattie Hill Road, Vilas
$199,900
22.629 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
*NO DRIVE BYS* Contact agent. Beautiful gentle unrestricted wooded tract with a bold stream meandering down one side of the property and a recent 4 bedroom septic permit! Come and see this great property with so much potential for privacy, mountain views, and potentially multiple home sites. Easy gentle access leads into the property where with selective cutting views could be amplified or keep everything as it is for total seclusion. Don't miss your chance to own over 22 acres of paradise, come and see today!

TBD Hattie Hill Road, Vilas
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