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

$415,000

25.5 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare High-Country find in Zionville! Discover extraordinary potential across 25+ sweeping acres of rolling pastureland, lush woods, and breathtaking long-range layered mountain vistas. Situated off state-maintained paved Mabel School Road at over 3,000 ft elevation, this property offers the quintessential High Country mountain lifestyle with unlimited versatility. Property and structures sold strictly as-is. The acreage includes a historic vintage farmhouse awaiting your restoration/renovation vision, alongside a sturdy barn -- suited for an estate property, working farm, or mountain retreat. Existing infrastructure includes power connected to the property, a dedicated well, and an on-site septic system. Acreage of this scale and accessibility in Zionville is increasingly hard to come by -- bring your vision and build your High Country dream!

1248 Mabel School Road, Zionville

$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

$950,000

24.06 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Prime development opportunity just outside Boone city limits! Offering approximately 24 acres in an exceptional location just one mile off Hwy 421 east of Boone, this mostly wooded property combines privacy, long-range mountain views, and convenient access to town. With easy paved access already in place and utilities available, the property offers tremendous potential for development, possible multiple private estates, or a secluded mountain retreat. Adding to the property’s versatility are two existing off-site wells with water rights serving the property, along with an off-site septic location; helping preserve more of the acreage for potential development and enjoyment. Ideally situated near the New River, Brookshire Park, ASU soccer fields, and the Greenway Trail, with downtown Boone and Appalachian State University just minutes away. Large acreage this close to Boone, with views, access, and items already in place, make this property an increasingly rare find.

24 acres Sarah Court Lane, Boone

$379,000

23.75 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy ultimate privacy and great long-range views of Grandfather Mountain from this mostly open rolling 24+/- acre property offering a cool elevation of almost 4000ft. Property offers mostly open rolling pasture with small stream, older off grid hunting cabin, multiple building sites, great mountain views, and more! Would make an ideal private estate property, recreational property, hunting property or farm use property. This property is situated along the NC/TN ridgeline border offering an elevation of almost 4000 feet which offers refreshing summers to escape the Low Country heat! Located less than 30 minutes to Boone/AppState and many other High Country ammenities!

tbd Vaughn Potter Road, Zionville

$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

$1,200,000

41.41 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover an exceptional 41+ acre opportunity just minutes from Boone, offering a rare combination of mountain views, privacy, water, and potential. Tucked away along Raven Rock Road, this expansive tract stretches through beautiful High Country terrain to the South Fork of the New River, creating a setting that feels remarkably quiet and secluded, while remaining convenient to town. The property offers a compelling canvas for a mountain estate, family compound, recreational retreat, or potential development, with substantial acreage to explore and multiple possibilities for how the land could be enjoyed. Existing roadbeds provide access into portions of the property, while elevated areas offer the opportunity to take advantage of the surrounding mountain scenery and long range views. For the buyer seeking something increasingly difficult to find near Boone, this property brings together over 41 acres, mountain character, New River frontage, privacy, and proximity to town in one remarkable offering. Whether envisioned as a secluded legacy property or explored for its future development potential, TBD Raven Rock Road presents an opportunity to create something truly special in the heart of the High Country. Two parcels totaling approximately 41.41 acres. 60 foot right of way to the parcel through the adjacent property. New survey is being ordered to confirm exact acreage, boundaries, river frontage, access, etc. Parcel boundaries shown in aerials are approximate and are for reference only, not a survey. Survey attached in documents is preliminary and has not been recorded.

TBD Raven Rock Road, Boone

$750,000

28.72 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover nearly 29 acres of breathtaking High Country land offering the perfect blend of open pasture, mature woodland, and stunning long-range mountain views. This exceptional 28.72-acre property provides endless possibilities—whether you're dreaming of a private mountain estate, family farm, equestrian property, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity. The land features gently rolling pastures ideal for grazing, recreation, or future homesites, while the wooded acreage offers privacy, wildlife, and natural beauty paved state-maintained road frontage provides convenient year-round access. Located just minutes from Boone, Appalachian State University, the Blue Ridge Parkway, area ski resorts, and countless outdoor recreation opportunities, you'll enjoy the serenity of country living without sacrificing convenience. Bring your vision and create something truly special on one of the High Country's most versatile and scenic acreage offerings.

V/L Slabtown Road, Zionville

$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

$325,000

20.28 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This exceptional 20+/- acre estate tract offers unparalleled versatility and potential, with both commercial and residential possibilities. Ideally located with direct access off Highway 421, this property provides convenience while maintaining a sense of seclusion and natural beauty. A newly installed gravel driveway leads to the primary building site, ensuring ease of access. One of the most compelling features of this tract is its breathtaking, panoramic views. From the top of the property, enjoy sweeping, layered vistas that stretch towards Roan, Beech Mountain, Hanging Rock, and the iconic Grandfather Mountain. The land itself boasts a varied topography, ranging from gently rolling hills to sloping sections, At the base of the property, natural springs and a stream. Situated just 15 minutes from Boone and Appalachian State University, this property combines the tranquility of rural life with the convenience of nearby urban amenities. Its prime location ensures accessibility to shopping, dining, cultural activities, and educational institutions, making it ideal for a range of uses—whether for a private estate, a vacation retreat, or a commercial venture. It presents an unmatched opportunity for buyers seeking a distinctive property in the heart of North Carolina’s High Country. Underground electric & skyline fiber conduit have been run to the end of the gravel driveway. Broker interest. Listing agents are members of the selling entity.

TBD N US Hwy 421, Zionville

$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

$1,500,000

42.43 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Unbelievable opportunity for UNRESTRICTED acreage 5 minutes from downtown Banner Elk! Come and envision your dream estate, with pastures ready to be reclaimed and utilized for your horses or livestock as they were for generations. Offered for sale for the first time in over 100 years, this is the kind of opportunity that doesn't come along often! With frontage on both Shawnee and Old Farm Road, development potential is fantastic. Power is on the property furthering the items needed to create your vision. The Shawneehaw creek originates on the property and provides potential water for livestock and soothing sounds and sights from the acreage. Perched at elevations climbing from 4,200-4,500 feet, enjoy the cool summers that people all over the world long for. Don't miss a true once in a lifetime opportunity, take time to watch the video and come and walk the property with your agent today! Cash only. House and outbuildings are given no value and being sold as-is, but may be of interest depending upon a Buyers intended use.

455 Shawnee Road, Banner Elk

000 - 28 Acres Seven Devils Road, Seven Devils

$650,000

27.99 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare opportunity to own 28 acres in the heart of Seven Devils featuring breathtaking long-range mountain views, direct views of Grandfather Mountain, and a bold creek (Valley Creek) with waterfalls. This unique mountain tract adjoins protected lands owned by the Blue Ridge Conservancy and the Town of Seven Devils, offering exceptional privacy, natural beauty, and a serene setting surrounded by preserved mountain landscapes. A wooded parcel with dramatic boulder formations, rock outcroppings, abundant wildlife, and varied terrain that includes some gently sloping areas. Previous road beds were cut into the property, leading to multiple potential homesites and trails down to the creek. With several level building areas, possible city water availability, and access from a state-maintained paved road, the property is well suited for a private estate, family compound, or future development opportunity. Nearby adjoining properties include portions of Otter Falls with its popular hiking trails and waterfalls, along with established Seven Devils communities. Current zoning LDR (Low Density Residential) allows 1-acre minimum homesites and 1,300 minimum sq ft. Buyers should consult with the Town of Seven Devils regarding additional development possibilities suited to their needs.

000 - 28 Acres Seven Devils Road, Seven Devils

$279,000

28.11 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Offering 28.11+/- acres with a blend of pasture and wooded mountain land, this property presents an excellent opportunity for an estate tract, small farm, or private mountain retreat. The gravel access road has recently been improved, including a recent culvert and roadway work to better assist access toward the top of the property. The land features partial fencing, a small spring, and surrounding mountain views, with a peak elevation of approximately 3,400 feet. With usable acreage and potential for farming, gardening, or tree cultivation, this tract offers a versatile setting in a scenic High Country location.

TBD Beaver Horn Ranch Road, Vilas

$330,000

24.5 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy privacy at its finest from this unrestricted 24.5 acre ridgetop property situated above the Watauga River offering multiple building sites, great privacy, wildlife, mountain views, rock outcroppings and more. Located within close proximity to the public Guy Ford Watauga River access, Bethel School and Park, and within 20-30 minutes of Boone, AppState, Watauga Lake and many other High-Country Attractions.

TBD Denney Wood Road, Sugar Grove

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