luxury apartments / penthouses for sale Sugar Mountain, United States

Recently renovated, turnkey, and full of potential, this inviting mountain retreat offers an exceptional opportunity to own an affordable slice of the High Country. With a strong history as a successful short-term rental, this furnished getaway is ideal as an investment property, weekend escape, college retreat, or full-time residence for those seeking a relaxed mountain lifestyle. Conveniently located at the entrance to Ski Country, adventure is always within easy reach. Spend your days skiing and snowboarding at nearby Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain Resorts, hiking scenic trails, mountain biking, fishing, golfing, or exploring the endless outdoor recreation the High Country is known for. Just minutes away, downtown Banner Elk offers award-winning dining, boutique shopping, wineries, breweries, live entertainment, seasonal festivals, and easy access to Grandfather Mountain and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this well-maintained unit allows you to begin enjoying the property—or welcoming guests—immediately. Recent improvements, including fresh interior paint and beautifully renovated stairs and decks, complement the home's excellent condition and make ownership effortless. Inside, rustic exposed wood beams and a cozy wood-burning fireplace create the warm mountain character that makes this home feel like a true retreat. The comfortable living area is the perfect place to relax after a day of adventure, while the private deck provides a peaceful outdoor escape for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply enjoying the sights and sounds of the surrounding mountains. Looking for additional space or an even greater investment opportunity? Unit A is also available for purchase (see MLS #263537), creating the rare opportunity to own both sides. With the potential to add an interior connecting door, the two units could function as one larger residence—ideal for multi-generational living, larger groups, expanded rental accommodations, or maximizing your investment potential. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, purchase an affordable second home, or enjoy your own mountain getaway, this charming property offers outstanding value in one of the High Country's most desirable locations.

Affordable. Adorable. Investment-ready. Recently renovated, this turnkey mountain retreat offers an increasingly rare opportunity to own a piece of the High Country without compromising on location, charm, or income potential. With a proven short-term rental history, this property is equally appealing as an income-producing investment, a cozy personal retreat, a college getaway, or a full-time residence for individuals or couples looking to enjoy the mountain lifestyle. Perfectly positioned near the entrance to Ski Country, year-round adventure awaits just outside your door with easy access to skiing, snowboarding, hiking, mountain biking, golf, fishing, and endless outdoor recreation. Located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, owners and guests can enjoy award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, wineries, breweries, live music, seasonal festivals, and some of the area's most beloved attractions, including Sugar Mountain Resort, Beech Mountain Resort, Grandfather Mountain, and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. Beautifully maintained and offered fully furnished, this move-in-ready unit allows you to begin enjoying the mountain lifestyle—or generating rental income—from day one. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, renovated stairs and decks, and meticulous maintenance throughout, offering peace of mind for years to come. Inside, warm exposed wood beams and a classic wood-burning fireplace create the inviting mountain ambiance you've been dreaming of. The comfortable living space is the perfect place to gather after a day on the slopes or exploring the High Country, while the private deck invites you to sip your morning coffee, enjoy the sounds of nature, unwind with a glass of wine, or simply take in the peaceful mountain setting. Looking for even more flexibility? Unit B is also available for purchase (see MLS #263536), presenting a unique opportunity to own both units. With the potential to install an interior connecting door, the two could function as one larger residence—ideal for larger families, multi-generational living, expanded rental accommodations, or maximizing your investment potential. Whether you're searching for your first investment property, an affordable second home, or your own mountain escape, this exceptional property offers an opportunity to experience everything the North Carolina mountains have to offer—at a price point that's becoming increasingly hard to find.

In the beautiful, gated community of Linville Ridge, 102 Branlaire Drive offers an exceptional mountain lifestyle surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and world-class amenities. This inviting condominium residence features stunning golf course and mountain views, creating the ideal backdrop for relaxing weekends and year-round living. Enjoy single-level living with additional family or guest quarters upstairs. Owners have kept this unit up to date, neat and tidy, and it is ready for the buyer who is looking for a well-loved home to start making their own memories in. Peace of mind with privacy and security of one of the High Country's premier communities, where members have access to championship golf, tennis, pickleball, swimming, multiple dining venues, 24-hour security and a vibrant social atmosphere. Whether you're savoring cool mountain mornings from your personal retreat or entertaining after a day on the course, this property blends comfort, scenery and resort-style living in an unmatched setting.

Discover effortless mountain living in this beautifully updated two-bedroom, two-bath first-floor end unit at Pinnacle Inn Resort. This desirable layout offers easy access and a covered porch with long-range layered mountain views, including seasonal ski slope views that capture the charm of Beech Mountain year-round. The interior has been thoughtfully updated with LVP flooring, granite countertops, modern lighting and fans, and an in-unit washer/dryer. A wood-burning stone fireplace provides a cozy winter atmosphere. At over 5,000 ft elevation, you'll enjoy Beech Mountain's cool summers and snowy winters. The property is just minutes from the ski resort, biking and hiking trails, and all of Beech Mountain's local attractions. It's also a short distance to Fred's General Store, the dog park, playground, sledding hill and dining options. The monthly POA fee of $471 includes water, internet, cable, trash, local phone and access to a wide range of amenities such as indoor heated pool, hot tubs, sauna, steam room, fitness center, tennis, playground, grills and more, you only pay for electric. Pet-friendly for owners (two allowed). Whether you're seeking a comfortable full-time residence, a low-maintenance second home or a property with excellent rental potential, Unit 1114 offers convenience, updates and year-round enjoyment in the heart of Beech Mountain.

In the desirable Holiday Beech Villas community, this turnkey mountain condominium offers the ability to walk to the slopes at Beech Mountain Resort, where winter skiing and snowboarding transition into summer concerts, mountain biking and seasonal festivals. Fully furnished and ready for immediate enjoyment, the property provides an ideal setting for a personal mountain retreat or a lucrative short-term vacation rental in one of North Carolina's premier high-elevation destinations. This residence features a flexible one-bedroom layout that has been thoughtfully configured to accommodate two separate sleeping areas, allowing additional space for guests. The open-concept living area is spacious and inviting, offering a comfortable place to relax after a day on the slopes or trails. Large sliding doors provide natural light and open to a private deck with scenic mountain views. The primary sleeping area offers direct access to the spacious deck, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The eat-in kitchen flows easily into the living area, making the space well-suited for weekend getaways or extended stays. Outdoor living is highlighted by a new deck and porch, providing a welcoming space to enjoy fresh mountain air and long-range views. The Holiday Beech Villas community is undergoing significant exterior improvements, including new decks and walkways, updated siding, insulation, grading and drainage upgrades, enhancing the long-term durability and appeal of the community. POA fees include water, sewer, cable and internet, and owners also enjoy access to a community clubhouse. Property owners also have opportunity to join the Beech Mountain Club, a private mountain club offering amenities such as a heated outdoor pool, fitness center and classes, dining venues, social events, tennis and pickleball courts, and optional golf memberships. Beech Mountain is a four-season destination known for its cool summer climate and abundant outdoor recreation. Nearby amenities include Fred's Mercantile, local restaurants, coffee shops, parks and seasonal attractions such as the Land of Oz. With its furnished interior, flexible sleeping layout, recent community improvements and convenient access to Beech Mountain Resort, this condominium presents an excellent opportunity for a personal mountain getaway or potential lucrative short-term vacation rental in one of North Carolina's popular mountain communities.

Honoring a deeply rich legacy, The Raynor stands as a meaningful dialogue between Blowing Rock's storied beginnings and its brightest future. Named for Seth Raynor, the original architect of the Blowing Rock Country Club golf course, it is rooted in heritage yet forward-looking in vision. Expertly constructed with concrete and steel, The Raynor sets a new standard for durability, comfort and longevity in the High Country. Advanced insulation and superior sound attenuation provide exceptional privacy and quiet throughout each residence, creating a sense of retreat without compromise. The exterior architecture reflects a refined mountain aesthetic, blending poplar bark siding with painted board-and-batten, all anchored by a native stone foundation. Andersen A-Series windows offer a clad exterior for long-term durability paired with stain-grade interiors that highlight warmth and craftsmanship. A DaVinci composite shake roof completes the design, delivering beauty of natural materials with the performance required for mountain living. Inside, interiors are carefully curated with wide-plank wood flooring, custom cabinetry and solid wood doors. High-end appliance packages, Brizo fixtures, and Visual Comfort lighting elevate everyday living with an emphasis on function and enduring design. Each residence offers the convenience of an elevator with direct access and covered garage parking accommodating a car and golf cart. Additionally, each unit includes conditioned storage space, reserved exterior parking as well as guest parking. Early purchasers have opportunity to personalize select interior finishes, allowing each home to reflect the individuality of its owner while maintaining integrity of the overall vision. The Raynor is more than a residence, it is a continuation of Blowing Rock's story. Through architecture which is authentic and forward-thinking, it honors the town's origins while contributing with intention to its future, ensuring the Crown of the Blue Ridge remains a place to gather, live and create memories for generations to come.

High on a ridge within Chetola Resort, adjacent to Bass Lake in Cone National Park, is a charming, petite retreat. Away from the hubbub, the Cascades is a private, secluded two-building complex tucked away on Manor View Lane. Number one is a ground-level, end unit and is the perfect getaway. From the parking lot, it is a short distance down to the front entrance. This open-plan, two-bedroom, two-bath condominium is partially furnished. It is well-designed, separating public from private spaces. When entering the foyer, you overlook the great room with its soaring stone fireplace, custom bookcases, wooden floors and glass window wall with sliding glass doors opening to the views beyond. Adjacent is an open-air covered porch with a ramp and a gate at the end. It opens to grassy common areas in which children and dogs can romp and play. For Cascade residents and guests, there are a grill, picnic table and benches. Back inside the great room, imagine yourself snuggled on the luxurious sectional sofa in front of a cozy fire when snow is swirling outside. Or see yourself in spring, summer and fall enjoying the mountain air and views on the covered porch. To the right of the sitting area is a sunroom for reading, relaxing or hobbies. Just beyond is a special nook that can be used as a mini-office or bar. Off the great room is the primary bedroom. a private space, with a three-bay window, new carpet, a walk-in closet and a linen closet at the entrance. Adjoining is an updated bath with a double sink, granite counters and walk-in tile shower. A special feature is another walk-in closet/dressing room with an opaque sliding glass door. At the foyer level and to your right is a generous dining area with a three-bay window that fills the space with natural light. Adjacent is an updated kitchen with granite counters and backsplash and a pantry with deep pull-out shelves. Stainless appliances allow one to produce a snack or a feast. Across the foyer is a guest bedroom with a large window and closet. In the hall is a full bath with tub/shower and a linen closet. Across the hall is a washer/dryer behind doors. This petite retreat has everything you need to enjoy a wonderful vacation or to live there full-time. Chetola is one of the south's premier mountain resort destinations. It offers many amenities. The distinguishing feature of the resort is a large pond on which feisty swans swim, dive and honk. There are paddle boats and kayaks. The path around the pond is a popular place to stroll. In addition, there are numerous hiking trails. The Clubhouse has an indoor swimming pool and spa with a fitness room, massage, beauty treatments, yoga and other activities. Club membership affords access to tennis and pickleball court plus access to the Blue Ridge Mountain Club skeet shooting range. Visit www.chetola.com for specific information. Just a few blocks away, you can partake of the many pleasures of the Village of Blowing Rock. considered one of the south's premier destinations. There are shopping, restaurants, museums, churches and a park with a kids' playground and pickleball courts. Less than a mile away is Bass Lake in Cone National Park with fishing and hiking trails and the entrance to the Blue Ridge Parkway with Cone Manor and Price National Park with a lake, trails and camping. Within 5 minutes is Appalachian Ski Mountain with skiing and snowboarding. All of these pleasures within minutes from your Chetola condominium.

Ideally situated just a short stroll from the boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment of Main Street, Blowing Rock, this Village Green condominium combines the ease of downtown living with the tranquility of a peaceful setting surrounded by mature greenery in one of the area's most sought-after areas. Rarely available, this top-floor end unit enjoys abundant natural light and a premier position within the community. Positioned on the lowest of the three driveway levels, the property also offers easy year-round access. The inviting floor plan features a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the adjoining kitchen, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen was thoughtfully refreshed in 2013 with updated backsplash, countertops, and appliances. The condominium offers two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, generous storage throughout, and the ease of low-maintenance living. Village Green is a well-maintained community known for its welcoming atmosphere, where residents embrace a relaxed mountain lifestyle just moments from the heart of Blowing Rock. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a mountain retreat, or an investment property with long-term rental potential, this condominium presents an exceptional opportunity. Enjoy the home as it is today or personalize it with your own updates and finishes to reflect your style, all while enjoying one of downtown Blowing Rock's most desirable addresses. Please note that several photographs have been virtually staged to illustrate the home's potential.

Amid the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains in picturesque Chetola Resort is where you will find this cozy one-bedroom, one-bath upper floor condominium unit complete with comfortable furnishings, a fully equipped kitchen, spacious primary with en-suite, and cozy dining and living area complete with natural stone wood burning fireplace. Enjoy views from the large windows or venture out to the covered deck accessible from the living area and primary suite. Ideal for couples, solo adventurers, and/or investors, this cozy upper-floor unit provides convenient access to Chetola Resorts amenities and is only a short drive to downtown Blowing Rock with its quaint shops and restaurants. This unit offers an ideal blend of rustic charm and modern comfort and is being offered turnkey as pictured.

JUST REDUCED!!! BEST VIEW IN BLOWING ROCK-JUST BLOCKs FROM THE HEART OF THE VILLAGE. Be eyeball-to-eyeball with hawks and hummingbirds through the glass wall of your great room, while viewing 150-mile vistas of the Blue Ridge and Pisgah National Forest beyond. On a historic landmark site, you will be uplifted by the ever-changing scenery. Imagine being on your deck above the tree line amongst the clouds? This light-filled three-bedroom, 3 ½-bath condominium has been beautifully updated with all new wooden floors, carpet, kitchen and bath cabinets, granite counters, plantation shutters, appliances, ready to begin living. Entering the foyer, you can see through the great room's glass wall to the mountains beyond. You pass the galley kitchen on your right and the stone-walled bar to your left, you are awed by the luxurious space. There is a new stone contemporary electric fireplace with a giant flat screen TV above. A handsome leather sofa forms the sitting area with twin leather and twin fabric chairs making a great conversation area. At opposite end is a dining area that is adjacent to a granite-topped bar with stools facing the kitchen. Lots of areas for entertaining. The new wooden floors of the great room run down the hall to the primary bedroom on the right. That room has a window wall where you can lie in bed and enjoy the changing views. There is a small electric fireplace for chilly times and a cozy sitting area. A dressing room with double sink and walk-in closet adjoins a bath with tub/shower. A second walk-in closet has a washer and dryer. Across the hall is another bedroom with twin queen beds and a large flat-screen TV and large closet. It opens into a bath with new sink and toilet. Separated by a sliding door is a tile shower. That opens into another half bath. A third guest bedroom is down the hall which has luxuriously upholstered headboards for the queen and twin beds. There is a sitting area. Plantation shutters cover windows. Furnished, exception list attached. Living up close to nature with panoramic views is breathtaking!

Honoring a deeply rich legacy, The Raynor stands as a meaningful dialogue between Blowing Rock's storied beginnings and its brightest future. Named for Seth Raynor, original architect of the Blowing Rock Country Club golf course, it is rooted in heritage yet forward-looking in vision. Expertly constructed with concrete and steel, The Raynor sets a new standard for durability, comfort and longevity in the High Country. Advanced insulation and superior sound attenuation provide exceptional privacy and quiet throughout each residence, creating a sense of retreat without compromise. The exterior architecture reflects a refined mountain aesthetic, blending poplar bark siding with painted board-and-batten, all anchored by a native stone foundation. Andersen A-Series windows offer a clad exterior for long-term durability paired with stain-grade interiors that highlight warmth and craftsmanship. A DaVinci composite shake roof completes the design, delivering beauty of natural materials with the performance required for mountain living. Inside, interiors are carefully curated with wide-plank wood flooring, custom cabinetry and solid wood doors. High-end appliance packages, Brizo fixtures, and Visual Comfort lighting elevate everyday living with an emphasis on function and enduring design. Each residence offers convenience of an elevator with direct access and covered garage parking accommodating a car and golf cart. Additionally, each unit includes conditioned storage space, reserved exterior parking as well as guest parking. Early purchasers have opportunity to personalize select interior finishes, allowing each home to reflect the individuality of its owner while maintaining the integrity of the overall vision. The Raynor is more than a residence, it is a continuation of Blowing Rock's story. Through architecture, which is authentic and forward-thinking, it honors the town's origins while contributing with intention to its future, ensuring the Crown of the Blue Ridge remains a place to gather, live and create memories for generations to come.

Honoring a deeply rich legacy, The Raynor stands as a meaningful dialogue between Blowing Rock's storied beginnings and its brightest future. Named for Seth Raynor, the original architect of the Blowing Rock Country Club golf course, it is rooted in heritage yet forward-looking in vision. Expertly constructed with concrete and steel, The Raynor sets a new standard for durability, comfort and longevity in the High Country. Advanced insulation and superior sound attenuation provide exceptional privacy and quiet throughout each residence, creating a sense of retreat without compromise. The exterior architecture reflects a refined mountain aesthetic, blending poplar bark siding with painted board-and-batten, all anchored by a native stone foundation. Andersen A-Series windows offer a clad exterior for long-term durability paired with stain-grade interiors that highlight warmth and craftsmanship. A DaVinci composite shake roof completes the design, delivering beauty of natural materials with performance required for mountain living. Inside, interiors are carefully curated with wide-plank wood flooring, custom cabinetry and solid wood doors. High-end appliance packages, Brizo fixtures, and Visual Comfort lighting elevate everyday living with an emphasis on function and enduring design. Each residence offers the convenience of an elevator with direct access and covered garage parking accommodating a car and golf cart. Additionally, each unit includes conditioned storage space, reserved exterior parking, as well as guest parking. Early purchasers have opportunity to personalize select interior finishes, allowing each home to reflect the individuality of its owner while maintaining integrity of the overall vision. The Raynor is more than a residence, it is a continuation of Blowing Rock's story. Through architecture, which is authentic and forward-thinking, it honors the town's origins while contributing with intention to its future, ensuring the Crown of the Blue Ridge remains a place to gather, live and create memories for generations to come.

Honoring a deeply rich legacy, The Raynor stands as a meaningful dialogue between Blowing Rock's storied beginnings and its brightest future. Named for Seth Raynor, original architect of the Blowing Rock Country Club golf course, it is rooted in heritage yet forward-looking in vision. Expertly constructed with concrete and steel, The Raynor sets a new standard for durability, comfort and longevity in the High Country. Advanced insulation and superior sound attenuation provide exceptional privacy and quiet throughout each residence, creating a sense of retreat without compromise. The exterior architecture reflects a refined mountain aesthetic, blending poplar bark siding with painted board-and-batten, all anchored by a native stone foundation. Andersen A-Series windows offer a clad exterior for long-term durability paired with stain-grade interiors that highlight warmth and craftsmanship. A DaVinci composite shake roof completes the design, delivering the beauty of natural materials with the performance required for mountain living. Inside, interiors are carefully curated with wide-plank wood flooring, custom cabinetry and solid wood doors. High-end appliance packages, Brizo fixtures, and Visual Comfort lighting elevate everyday living with an emphasis on function and enduring design. Each residence offers convenience of an elevator with direct access and covered garage parking accommodating a car and golf cart. Additionally, each unit includes conditioned storage space, reserved exterior parking as well as guest parking. Early purchasers have opportunity to personalize select interior finishes, allowing each home to reflect the individuality of its owner while maintaining integrity of the overall vision. The Raynor is more than a residence, it is a continuation of Blowing Rock's story. Through architecture, which is authentic and forward-thinking, it honors the town's origins while contributing with intention to its future, ensuring the Crown of the Blue Ridge remains a place to gather, live and create memories for generations to come.

Honoring a deeply rich legacy, The Raynor stands as a meaningful dialogue between Blowing Rock's storied beginnings and its brightest future. Named for Seth Raynor, the original architect of the Blowing Rock Country Club golf course, it is rooted in heritage yet forward-looking in vision. Expertly constructed with concrete and steel, The Raynor sets a new standard for durability, comfort and longevity in the High Country. Advanced insulation and superior sound attenuation provide exceptional privacy and quiet throughout each residence, creating a sense of retreat without compromise. The exterior architecture reflects a refined mountain aesthetic, blending poplar bark siding with painted board-and-batten, all anchored by a native stone foundation. Andersen A-Series windows offer a clad exterior for long-term durability paired with stain-grade interiors that highlight warmth and craftsmanship. A DaVinci composite shake roof completes the design, delivering beauty of natural materials with the performance required for mountain living. Inside, interiors are carefully curated with wide-plank wood flooring, custom cabinetry and solid wood doors. High-end appliance packages, Brizo fixtures, and Visual Comfort lighting elevate everyday living with an emphasis on function and enduring design. Each residence offers the convenience of an elevator with direct access and covered garage parking accommodating a car and golf cart. Additionally, each unit includes conditioned storage space, reserved exterior parking as well as guest parking. Early purchasers have opportunity to personalize select interior finishes, allowing each home to reflect the individuality of its owner while maintaining integrity of the overall vision. The Raynor is more than a residence, it is a continuation of Blowing Rock's story. Through architecture which is authentic and forward-thinking, it honors the town's origins while contributing with intention to its future, ensuring the Crown of the Blue Ridge remains a place to gather, live and create memories for generations to come.