luxury houses for sale Avery County, United States

This beautifully renovated mountain retreat is in Linville Land Harbor and offers easy one-level living. This spacious home features three bedrooms and two baths, designed for comfort and relaxation. Enjoy the outdoors on the covered deck with charming bark accents or unwind around the inviting fire pit, perfect for cool mountain evenings. A brand-new hot tub, installed in 2025, and an enclosed outdoor shower add to the home's resort-like feel. Inside, the cozy sunroom is filled with natural light and features a propane ventless stove, creating a warm and relaxing space year-round. The stunning primary bathroom includes a walk-in shower with dual shower heads and a unique stone sink. The living room is anchored by a beautiful large stone fireplace, making it the perfect gathering space after a day in the mountains. Please note that there is a 170-square-foot difference between tax records and professional measurements. This is probably due to the heated sunroom counted in the professional measurements.

Nestled on 11.6 private acres, this fully furnished Yellowstone log cabin offers the ultimate mountain retreat, complete with established hiking trails, ATV trails, and an ATV included for exploring your own private paradise. Crafted from logs sourced from Yellowstone, this three-level cabin blends rustic charm with modern comfort, creating the perfect escape for family and friends. The main level features a spacious primary suite and an inviting great room where soaring ceilings and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone woodturning fireplace anchor the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas. A guest bedroom, full bath, and laundry room complete the main floor. Upstairs, the loft is currently outfitted with bunk beds, providing additional sleeping space for guests. The lower level is designed for entertaining, offering a large game room with a second gas fireplace, an additional living area, full bath, wet bar, and access to an oversized one-car garage with abundant storage. Step outside to unwind in the hot tub, relax in the hammock, or gather in the level yard for games and outdoor entertaining. The expansive covered porch is the perfect place to enjoy the peaceful surroundings, abundant wildlife, and distant views of Sugar Mountain. Explore your own private trail system, including a scenic river trail leading to a flowing creek, a magical Galax trail that comes alive during blooming season, and a blueberry trail winding through the woods. Along the way, discover whimsical fairy gardens tucked among the trees, adding even more charm to this extraordinary property. Offering complete privacy while being just minutes from downtown Newland and a short drive to Banner Elk, this one-of-a-kind mountain retreat is the perfect blend of adventure, tranquility, and convenience. Your peaceful escape awaits. Please note discrepancy between tax record and professional measurements. Per the seller-the difference is in the basement as this cabin was completely rebuilt after a fire approximately 15 years ago. Tax records reflect the original cabin.

Motivated Seller! Nestled in the heart of the High Country, this charming mountain cottage offers an excellent opportunity for a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or investment property. Situated on a spacious 0.63-acre lot, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home combines rustic character with a peaceful setting just minutes from Newland, Crossnore, and area attractions. The home features nearly 1,000 square feet of living space with hardwood flooring, a metal roof, and an efficient floor plan that maximizes comfort and functionality. The generous yard provides ample room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying the cool mountain air and natural surroundings. Conveniently located near hiking, fishing, skiing, golf, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this property offers easy access to everything the High Country has to offer while maintaining the privacy and tranquility of a mountain getaway. Whether you're searching for a weekend escape or an affordable mountain home, this property presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy mountain living in Avery County.

Fully renovated and meticulously updated, this refined mountain residence offers a seamless blend of modern design and everyday comfort. The expansive interior showcases vaulted ceilings, large windows, and a thoughtfully reimagined open layout that maximizes natural light and flow. The kitchen and baths feature quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and new stainless steel appliances. The lowest level features two bedrooms with two baths, and a nice living space (noted as a bedroom). The top floor features a private enclosed sleeping loft with it's own private bath. Enhanced with three new heating and air conditioning systems, new flooring, including simulated hardwood, tile, and carpet, new light fixtures, and a new water heater, the home is equipped for modern living. A sealed crawl space with dehumidifier contributes to year-round energy efficiency. Set on a private, wooded lot accented by natural boulders, the residence offers a tranquil setting and amazing outdoor living space across two expansive decks, ideal for entertaining or enjoying the crisp mountain air. GGCC membership is available at an additional cost, please inquire about details, requirements and availability. GGCC offers, to its members, lake amenities, indoor/outdoor tennis and pickleball, two golf courses, croquet, a fitness center, multiple dining options, hiking trails, recreation center and more. Agent notes: There is a discrepancy in square footage, recent permitted addition has not been updated on tax record (example: tax states lower level 784 vs. actual of 1,026 square feet, base 784 vs. actual of 800 square feet and upper/loft 240 vs. actual 335 square feet). Additionally, the 335-square-foot loft area with full bath is not fully calculated in total heated square footage due to ceiling height. Acreage pulled from tax records no current survey.

In the heart of Linville, this beautifully maintained home is move-in ready, offering warmth, comfort and convenience from the moment you arrive. Featuring two bedrooms on record with a two-bedroom septic permit, the flexible office space can easily serve as a third sleeping quarter, accommodating guests or family with ease. Every detail of this residence has been thoughtfully considered, leaving no corner overlooked or wasted. For buyers seeking a turnkey home with no updates required, this property is an ideal match. Its prime location, just off Highway 105, provides effortless access to all amenities of the High Country—shopping, dining, outdoor adventure and more. The spacious yard is a standout feature, partially fenced and thoughtfully designed with multiple points of ingress and egress for practicality and charm. Beneath the home, you'll find perhaps the most meticulously organized crawl space you've ever seen—complete with ample storage potential. Please note: while the septic tank location does not meet code due to its proximity to the structure, the sellers have experienced no issues with the system and have no plans to relocate it.

Welcome to 1148 Vista Way in the stunning gated community of Linville Ridge. This newly constructed estate offers over 10,000 square feet of heated living space across three expansive levels. This grand-scale mountain home is a remarkable expression of architectural sophistication and refined luxury living. Designed with an extraordinary level of craftmanship, the home seamlessly blends dramatic walls of glass, rare natural stone, bespoke finishes, and stunning indoor-outdoor living spaces. Designed for luxury and livability, the main floor provides one-level living with a seamless flow between the primary suite, living room, laundry, office, kitchen and dining areas. The foyer leads into a stunning living room defined by soaring ceilings, designer lighting fixtures and a spectacular 26-foot-high wall of windows showcasing the breathtaking panoramic views of Grandfather Mountain. The centerpiece of the room is a monumental 20-foot-high-by-22-foot-wide fireplace engineered with a structural steel frame extending to the footers. Clad in 10 slabs of book-matched leathered Blue Tempest Quartzite imported from Brazil, one of the rarest and most luxurious natural stones available, the fireplace is a one-of-a-kind work of art. The kitchen island, hood and surrounding walls are clad in stunning book-matched leathered Blue Tempest Quartzite, creating a dramatic and cohesive architectural statement. The pantry offers a built-in refrigerator/freezer, a dishwasher and a luxury Miele steam oven. The bar is a warm and inviting light-filled retreat that functions as an elegant entertaining space and a cozy television lounge. The lavish primary suite is a refined sanctuary designed for ultimate luxury and relaxation, complete with a spa-inspired bath, boutique-style closet and dressing room, and serene retreat spaces. From the bed, you can enjoy the dramatic profile of Grandfather Mountain, a Cristallo Quartzite fireplace and a Samsung Frame television. The Cristallo Quartzite imported from Brazil blends flawlessly throughout the walk-in shower, bath and vanities, creating a completely seamless design. A state-of-the-art TOTO bidet toilet, heated waterproof wood flooring, a stunning smoke resin soaking tub and desirable mountain views create a tranquil retreat. Thoughtfully crafted for comfort and convenience, this home balances grand scale with everyday functionality. A comprehensive smart home system with automated lighting and sound, controlled by smartphones, remotes and wall-mounted touchscreens, with preset scenes, allows effortless customization of the home's layered lighting throughout the residence. An in-home elevator services all three floors, ensuring effortless access throughout the residence and enhancing convenience and long-term accessibility. Beyond the main level, the residence opens into a world of possibilities. Multiple bonus spaces provide flexibility for modern living, including dedicated office space, full bar, billiards lounge, home gym and wine cellar. Open living areas create warm gathering spaces for entertaining guests or creating your retreat. Every detail reflects quality and craftsmanship of natural artistry with refined luxury, offering a rare opportunity to own a new custom-built home in one of Linville's sought-after communities. Experience elevated mountain living in a home designed to accommodate it all.

Less than five minutes from downtown Banner Elk, Lees-McRae College and Sugar Mountain, this single-level ranch residence offers location, flexibility and privacy on a park-like, flat 1.57-acre setting. While officially listed as a three-bedroom home, the layout provides four distinct sleeping areas, including a versatile guest suite off the kitchen with its stone fireplace, full bath, walk-in closet, private deck and abundant natural light, ideal as a second primary suite, in-law space or bonus living area. The open kitchen and dining area flow into the main living room, which features a second stone fireplace crafted from Grandfather Mountain stone. French doors lead to a large rear deck overlooking the fenced backyard, garden space and wooded edge. The same Grandfather Mountain stone is used on the exterior, adding timeless character and regional significance. One bedroom is used as a laundry room and can be easily converted back. The unfinished basement offers a second laundry area, abundant storage and space for a gym, studio or workshop. Outdoor living is unmatched, with a covered front porch, expansive back deck, stone path to a creekside platform beneath a mature shade tree, and ample room for gardening or small livestock. A heated, detached two-car garage with workshop or office is connected by a covered breezeway. Additional features include accessible design elements and a high-efficiency HVAC system with advanced air filtration. A rare opportunity combining convenience, unrestricted usable land and flexible living space, minutes from everything Banner Elk and the High Country have to offer.

Welcome to Mountain Vistas at Eagles Nest, where modern mountain living meets comfort and adventure. This beautifully designed home invites you to unwind and enjoy the fresh High Country air while taking in the surrounding mountain scenery. Currently part of a successful vacation rental program with Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals, this property is turn-key and income producing, offering an exceptional opportunity for both personal enjoyment and investment. Upon entering, you are greeted by abundant natural light and an inviting open layout ideal for gathering with friends and family. The thoughtfully designed main level embraces the mountain lifestyle with soaring windows showcasing scenic views, a striking stone fireplace, and a convenient mudroom and laundry area. The chef-inspired kitchen is designed for effortless entertaining, featuring stainless steel appliances, a wine refrigerator, subway tile backsplash, and a large island with solid quartz countertops. A spacious deck with grilling area sits just off the kitchen, providing easy outdoor access. The primary suite is located off the main foyer and features a private balcony and ensuite bathroom. Upstairs offers a secluded retreat, complete with a queen bedroom, full bath, and office space, creating a peaceful sanctuary within the home. The lower level is designed for recreation and relaxation, featuring a large multi-purpose game room with pool table, card table, sectional seating, and television, along with a fitness or flex space. This level also includes two additional bedrooms, one with a king bed and ensuite bath and another with two full beds and ensuite bath, providing comfortable accommodations for guests. Step outside to the expansive lower deck, where you can enjoy the cool mountain breeze, scenic views, and a relaxing hot tub. Additional outdoor living spaces include a cozy fire pit area near the main entrance, perfect for evenings under the stars. Located within The Villages at Eagles Nest, this home offers more privacy and space than many nearby properties, bordered by a community septic lot and an unbuildable lot, providing additional elbow room. The property is being sold fully furnished, making it ready for immediate enjoyment or continued rental success.

Set within the storied Glens of Grandfather and bordering Grandfather Mountain State Park, 95 Green Ridge Ln offers a rare convergence of privacy, mountain elegance and refined High Country living. In one of Banner Elk's sought-after luxury communities, this exceptional mountain retreat offers convenient access to Banner Elk, Boone, Blowing Rock, premier skiing, dining and the best of the High Country lifestyle. On more than an acre with year-round paved access, the timber-frame-inspired residence offers over 5,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with soaring ceilings, expansive gathering areas and panoramic mountain views framed by dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows. Selective tree trimming could further enhance the impressive long-range vistas. Designed for comfortable one-level living, the main level features an expansive great room that flows seamlessly into the dining area and outdoor living spaces, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or quiet mountain evenings. The spacious primary suite offers deck access, beautiful mountain views and a spa-inspired bath with a recently updated oversized walk-in shower, jetted tub, private water closet, dual vanities including a dedicated makeup vanity and two oversized walk-in closets. The chef's kitchen combines warmth and functionality with a substantial eat-in island, propane gas cooktop, Viking and Bosch newer stainless steel appliances, pantry area and a cozy breakfast nook filled with natural light. A covered deck with gas fireplace extends the living space outdoors. A secondary main-level bedroom, utilized as an office, includes an en-suite bath. The oversized two-car garage includes an EV charger, workshop space and convenient level entry through the laundry and mudroom featuring an additional refrigerator and abundant storage. The upper level includes an additional guest suite with en-suite bath plus a large bonus room above the garage, excluded from the heated square footage due to ceiling height restrictions, offering flexibility for a gym, office, media room or additional sleeping accommodations. The lower level was designed for recreation and extended stays with a spacious game room, stone gas fireplace, pool table area, family room and an additional guest suite with en-suite bath. A versatile flex space, utilized as an art studio, offers endless possibilities for creative use, fitness, office space or additional guest accommodations. A workshop with central vacuum system, additional half bath and generous storage completes the lower level. Covered porch access leads directly to the Hot Springs hot tub and beautifully landscaped grounds adjoining protected land within Grandfather Mountain State Park, creating an extraordinary sense of privacy and connection to nature. Recent improvements include a new elite architectural shingle roof with transferable warranty, exterior staining and wood repairs, freshly stained decking, updated newer appliances and renovations to the primary bath. Known for its established luxury residences, protected natural surroundings and enduring homeowner appeal, The Glens of Grandfather remains one of Banner Elk's desirable mountain communities. Offering thoughtful updates, generous living spaces and direct adjacency to protected park land, 95 Green Ridge Lane presents a rare opportunity in this highly regarded High Country enclave. Furnishings are negotiable.

Set atop approximately 3.4 acres in Newland, this farmhouse-style residence captures mountain views from a peaceful hilltop setting while offering convenient access to area amenities. Designed with comfort and functionality in mind, the home features an open-concept layout anchored by a spacious great room with tall ceilings and abundant natural light. A welcoming front porch provides additional outdoor living space to enjoy the surrounding landscape and seasonal scenery. Private suites on both the main and upper levels create flexibility for owners and guests alike. The approximately 900-square-foot basement, not included in the heated square footage, offers versatile flex space complete with a recreation area and two bonus rooms ideal for hobbies, office use, fitness or additional guest accommodations. The property also offers expansion potential with additional space to add on or customize to suit future needs. Automotive enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the attached drive-through garage as well as the detached four-car garage, providing generous storage and workspace options. Blending mountain character with everyday practicality, this property presents an opportunity to enjoy a private setting with room to grow in the North Carolina High Country. Agent notes: Per tax, the main house was built in 1995 and the attached garage/unfinished space was completed in 2015. Kitchen appliances/refrigerator, washer and dryer to convey. There is a discrepancy between the professionally measured square footage and the square footage reflected in tax records. A portion of the lower level is not included in the total heated square footage due to ceiling height. Property is permitted for a two-bedroom septic system; however, there may be potential for expansion, subject to buyer verification and applicable approvals. Multiple rooms may serve as sleeping areas or flex spaces. There is no current survey on file. Acreage is based on tax records (two acres for parcel ID 1834-00-75-4879 and 1.54 for 18340075671900000). There is approximately a 0.1-acre triangular parcel (portion of 18340075671900000) that does not convey with the property. Christmas trees on a portion of the property do not convey with the sale. The attorney is drafting a separate tree agreement.

Just four miles from the heart of Banner Elk, this fully furnished, turnkey three-bedroom, two-bath log cabin offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Set on a usable .50-acre parcel, the property backs to a large tract within the Elk River Club area, ensuring a serene and secluded setting with an abundance of natural beauty. Go inside and be greeted by warm wood finishes, vaulted ceilings and inviting living spaces that exude mountain character. The cozy hearth room off the kitchen features a gas fireplace great for curling up with a book or enjoying a morning coffee, while the grand floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchors the spacious family room, great for gathering with loved ones after a day outdoors. The main level includes two guest bedrooms, a full bath, a dining area and a well-appointed kitchen that opens seamlessly into the living space. Upstairs, a generous loft—used as an additional sleeping area—leads to the primary suite, providing a special retreat with wooded views. Step outside to discover your outdoor haven, a large, flat yard nice for entertaining, a flagstone patio with fire pit, and multiple open and covered porches for taking in the fresh mountain air. After a day of hiking or skiing, unwind in the back patio hot tub, positioned for stargazing and relaxation. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a low-maintenance second home or a high-potential short-term rental, this cabin checks every box. While never rented by the owners, the property is fully equipped and positioned to perform exceptionally as an investment. Enjoy year-round adventures with easy access to Banner Elk's charming restaurants, boutique shopping, grocery stores and world-class skiing, snowboarding, hiking and biking. Experience mountain living at its finest—this is the getaway you've been waiting for! There is a small 80-square-foot discrepancy with professional measurements and the tax info.

Autumn Ridge is an extraordinary mountain retreat perched 5,000 feet high on the side of Big Yellow Mountain in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. From its nearly 300-degree vantage point, this estate commands breathtaking panoramas that stretch up to 50 miles, where ridgelines and soft, feathered vistas roll endlessly toward the horizon. Surrounded by 28,000 contiguous acres of federally, state, and privately protected lands in North Carolina and Tennessee, and just a mile from the Appalachian Trail, the property guarantees privacy and the assurance no future development will disturb the views in your lifetime. The main residence offers 11,772 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and combines grand scale with refined craftsmanship. It includes eight bedrooms, nine full baths, and two half-baths, as well as an exercise room, a home theater, a bar with game room, a library and a spacious loft. The chef's kitchen is a centerpiece, featuring an eight-burner gas range, a two-foot griddle and barbecue grill, double ovens, two warming drawers and a pizza oven. The great room, framed by massive timbers, flows seamlessly into a stunning solarium with soaring walls of glass and a fully enclosed wraparound porch that captures the sweeping mountain vistas from every angle. Modern comforts abound, including a private fiber-optic network and a dedicated server room that connects the house and workshop with internet speeds of up to one gigabyte. A residential elevator serves all levels, blending convenience with elegance. Also included is a separate 1.5-acre parcel (517 Atria Lane) with a commercial-style workshop and multiple storage buildings totaling 7,590 square feet. The workshop itself measures 2,561 square feet and is equipped with four oversized steel doors. Above it, a second-floor suite of offices offers 1,391 square feet of finished, heated, and air-conditioned space. Additional structures include two freestanding storage buildings, a storage trailer container, two storage sheds, one oversized, and a roofed open fuel shed. Security and connectivity are ensured with alarm systems, cameras, and Wi-Fi antennas that extend across all buildings and along private roads. Constructed for durability and energy efficiency, the home features concrete walls on the first floor and structural insulated panel walls, floors and roof on the upper levels. Despite its scale, utility costs remain remarkably low, with the annual electric bill averaging about $1,966 and propane costs around $4,429. With its rare combination of spectacular setting, architectural excellence and guaranteed seclusion, Autumn Ridge offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a world-class mountain estate at under $470 per square foot.

Escape to the tranquility of mountain living in this beautiful Canadian log home perched on Yellow Mountain, where breathtaking long-range views and protected surroundings create a private retreat. Within a small, gated community of just five homes, this property offers an exceptional level of privacy, security and exclusivity. On 5.61 acres and bordered by conservancy land, yet just 20 minutes from Newland, the home is surrounded by natural beauty and peaceful mountain scenery. Designed to embrace its setting, the property features expansive covered and open wraparound decks, ideal for enjoying sunsets and fresh mountain air. Inside, the warmth and craftsmanship of Canadian log construction are on full display. The main level offers a welcoming living space with a wood stove, ideal for cozy evenings, along with a well-appointed kitchen and dining area that opens directly to the deck for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite is conveniently on this level. Upstairs, a spacious bedroom with cathedral ceilings and a full bath provides a private guest retreat. The lower level is designed for gathering, featuring a large family or game room, an additional bedroom, full bath and laundry area. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, craftsmanship and the serene beauty of the High Country.

Completely reimagined with elevated design and extensive high-end renovations, this turnkey mountain retreat captures sweeping long-range Blue Ridge views from a serene 7-plus-acre setting. Blending the timeless character of the High Country with the comfort and efficiency of a substantially updated home, the property offers four bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, a dedicated office, a one-car garage and a full unfinished basement with future expansion potential. Thoughtfully designed for everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light and showcases custom kitchen cabinetry, granite countertops, a generous center island, luxury flooring and a warm great room anchored by a stacked-stone gas fireplace. Two primary suites, one on the main level and one upstairs, provide exceptional flexibility for guests, multigenerational living or short-term rental opportunities. The upper level also features two additional guest bedrooms and a beautifully appointed bath, while the primary suite offers a spa-inspired retreat with a freestanding soaking tub, double vanity, and walk-in shower. Outdoor living is central to the experience, with a wraparound covered porch ideally positioned for rocking chairs, quiet mornings and panoramic mountain views. A six-person hot tub just off the porch provides the ideal place to unwind after a day exploring the High Country. The property includes approximately one fenced acre surrounding the home, plus six additional acres of open pasture, ideal for horses, hobby farming, recreation, or simply enjoying the privacy and beauty of the landscape. This rare combination of usable acreage, long-range views and convenient access is increasingly difficult to find. Just four minutes from Linville Falls Winery, five minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and approximately 25 minutes from downtown Banner Elk, the home offers easy access to dining, hiking, outdoor recreation and the area's year-round attractions. Extensive improvements include approximately 1,400 square feet of added heated living space, a one-car garage and 1.5 additional baths. Major upgrades include two new HVAC systems with all-new ductwork, a tankless water heater, buried propane tank, new metal roof, new gutters, fresh interior and exterior paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a fully renovated kitchen with custom cabinetry and new appliances, completely updated baths, an expanded front porch, rear deck, split-rail fencing, propane grill hookup and a six-person hot tub. Note: Professional measurements indicate a 624-square-foot difference from tax records. The Certificate of Occupancy is available in the documents for review.

Discover mountain living at 820 Hemlock Drive, a spacious and well-appointed home on the fairways of the Mountain Glen Golf Community. With over three levels of thoughtfully designed living space, this property combines comfort, functionality and exceptional views of the course and surrounding Blue Ridge scenery. Main level, enter inside to a welcoming foyer that opens to a bright living room and dining area, fit for entertaining or relaxing by the views. The updated kitchen offers plenty of counter space and storage, while the convenient laundry room and half bath add everyday ease. The primary suite on the main floor provides privacy and comfort with an en-suite bath and direct access to outdoor living areas. Second floor, upstairs you'll find two well-sized bedrooms and a shared full bath, suited for guests or family. Lower level, the partially finished basement extends the home's versatility with a den, bar area, bonus room, bedroom and bath. Use this space for recreation, guests or multigenerational living. There's also an unfinished storage area with an additional laundry hookup, offering room for hobbies, tools or future expansion. Garages and outdoor space, where car enthusiasts and hobbyists will love the attached two-car garage, detached two-car garage and one-car carport, plenty of space for a workshop or vehicle collection. Multiple deck areas on all levels invite you to relax outdoors and take in the peaceful mountain and golf course views. Enjoy the best of golf course living in a serene mountain setting, just minutes from downtown Newland, Banner Elk and the High Country's finest dining, shopping and outdoor recreation.

Discover Beagles Rest — your perfect mountain sanctuary in the coveted Lodges at Eagles Nest. This one-of-a-kind custom home is not only a stunning retreat but also a proven high-performing rental with Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals, offering an exceptional balance of luxury, comfort, and rustic elegance. From the moment you arrive, Beagles Rest welcomes you with a spacious flat semicircle driveway and an attached two-car garage adorned with handcrafted real wood doors, hinting at the craftsmanship found throughout the home. Step inside, and every detail impresses. The gourmet chef's kitchen is a showstopper, featuring GE Café appliances with refined copper accents, a statement copper hood and farmhouse sink, and striking quartzite countertops. The craftsmanship continues into the primary suite, where tongue-and-groove ceilings elevate the space, and the spa-inspired bath pampers with heated floors. Built for both beauty and durability, the home includes Marvin Elevate high-wind–rated windows and sliders, a tankless water heater with recirculating pump, and remote thermostats on each level, smart, efficient, and convenient. The foundation constructed with ICF Logix Blocks ensures superior energy efficiency and long-term sustainability. Throughout the home, custom elements bring the mountain surroundings indoors, including bamboo wood flooring and a one-of-a-kind twig railing crafted from sticks gathered right in Eagles Nest. The great room centers around a breathtaking floor-to-ceiling real stone wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cozy mountain evenings. Designed for relaxation and fun, Beagles Rest features a dedicated game room outfitted with air hockey, shuffleboard, and nostalgic arcade games. With three inviting bedrooms, a fun custom bunk room that even includes a swing, four full baths, and a half bath, there is ample space for everyone to unwind. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. Three expansive decks, one on each level, invite you to take in the fresh mountain air and views. The main deck boasts tongue-and-groove roofing, two propane fire pits, and a soothing hot tub, ideal for enjoying Blue Ridge sunsets or starry nights. Enjoy the outdoor fire pit to roast marshmallows with the family. Beagles Rest is more than a property — it's an experience. Whether you're seeking a luxurious mountain escape for yourself or a lucrative investment opportunity, this exceptional home offers the best of both worlds. Your perfect High Country retreat awaits. There is a 639 difference in the tax info and the professional measurements taken. This is a newly built home in 2024.

Sorrel Sky Farm lives up to its name. Set at approximately 4,350 feet in elevation, this exceptional equestrian estate captures panoramic views across three states, North Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee, with long-range vistas stretching toward Grandfather Mountain and Mount Rogers. The setting offers both privacy and accessibility, just 10 minutes to Banner Elk, 15 minutes to Sugar Mountain, 20 minutes to Beech Mountain, 25 minutes to Boone, and 35 minutes to Blowing Rock. Serious equestrians or hobby farmers will recognize the rarity of a high-elevation farm that provides natural cooling, functional infrastructure, and sweeping mountain vistas, ideal for seasonal escapes or full-time living. With privacy, open pasture, and generous living space, Sorrel Sky Farm also lends itself beautifully to a legacy estate or private family retreat. The custom-designed modern farmhouse was thoughtfully positioned to maximize the views, with nearly every room overlooking mountains and rolling board-fenced pastures. Reclaimed hemlock floors and solid hemlock interior doors create warmth and authenticity throughout the main living areas. Mahogany and glass double entry doors, along with expansive sliding glass doors, open the great room and dining area to the covered porch, inviting fresh mountain breezes and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen anchors the home with a substantial quartz island accented by barn tin detailing, exposed wood beams, and carefully curated finishes. The main-level primary suite features two spacious walk-in closets with custom wood shelving. Upstairs, a generous bonus/family room offers flexible space for recreation, media, or additional gathering areas. Designed for comfort and efficiency, the home includes a whole-house generator, water filtration system, encapsulated crawl space, and Icynene insulation. Equestrian facilities are equally impressive. The 60' x 48' hardboard-sided barn with metal roof includes seven stalls, a concrete center aisle, insulated tack and feed rooms, hot and cold wash area, 12' x 24' equipment storage, and four stalls opening to a 12' x 48' lean-to. A separate 12' x 20' run-in shed with storage complements two interconnecting three-board fenced pastures across 10 acres, with ample trailer parking. Sorrel Sky Farm offers a rare combination of elevation, views, usable pastureland, and proximity to the High Country's premier destinations, an exceptional opportunity to experience the Blue Ridge Mountains at their finest.

This is a rare opportunity in downtown Banner Elk. This newly renovated, one level living home on a flat lot was previously occupied by just one family for 65 years. The three-bedroom, three-bath home has been completely redone to include a new roof, windows, doors, dual fuel HVAC system, kitchen, bathrooms, floors, two concrete patios, landscaping and a private asphalt driveway. The home sits on 1.46 acres of usable, flat property with 250 feet of frontage on Shawneehaw Creek and within a short distance to the greenway trail connector to take you to Banner Elk Park. The home is located near all the great restaurants, entertainment and events downtown Banner Elk has to offer.

Introducing 2005 Moon Run, a new custom mountain home under development by renowned builder Lutgert Construction, with projected completion spring 2026. In the desired gated community of Linville Ridge, this luxury residence will offer 4,086 square feet of exceptional design, craftsmanship and stunning natural surroundings. Thoughtfully sited to maximize panoramic mountain views, this four-bedroom, 5.5-bath home is being built to the highest standards, blending timeless mountain architecture with modern luxury and comfort.

Enjoy year-round Grandfather Mountain views from this beautifully maintained residence in Banner Grande, one of Banner Elk's most desirable gated communities. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, Beech Mountain and the area's premier dining, outdoor recreation and ski destinations, this property combines mountain living with everyday convenience. Positioned on a level 0.46-acre homesite, the home features a manicured lawn, mature landscaping with decorative boulders and a gazebo perfectly situated to take in the mountain scenery. Extensive exterior improvements include a new roof installed in 2024, cedar board-and-batten siding with cedar shake accents, custom hermetically sealed triple-pane insulated windows installed throughout in 2017, Trex decking, vinyl gutters with leaf guards, exterior motion-sensor lighting and updated garage doors with windows, keypad entry and remote access. The triple-pane windows are designed to enhance energy efficiency, reduce exterior noise and provide additional protection from ultraviolet sun exposure. Inside, the thoughtfully designed split-level floor plan offers 1,749 square feet with only six steps separating the living areas and bedrooms. Hardwood flooring extends throughout the home, complemented by recessed lighting, custom plantation shutters and a remote-controlled sunshade system. The inviting living room features a gas fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, complete with granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, an eat-in bar, a Miele dishwasher installed in 2024 and an InSinkErator garbage disposal. A sun porch extends the living space and opens onto a covered 12-by-24-foot Trex deck with spectacular Grandfather Mountain views, creating an ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply enjoying the surrounding landscape. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with panoramic mountain views, a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath featuring double vanities, a walk-in shower and bidet toilet. Two guest bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, providing comfortable accommodations for family and visitors. Additional updates include central air conditioning installed in 2017, a whole-house water purification system installed in 2025 and a water pressure booster pump added in 2025. The laundry room includes a utility sink, LG washer and dryer installed in 2024 and convenient access to the porch, making it easy to care for plants and outdoor living spaces. An oversized attached two-car garage equipped with an electric vehicle charging station offers ample space for vehicles, recreational equipment and storage. A dedicated workshop room provides flexibility for hobbies, woodworking, crafts or additional storage needs. Low Property Owners Association dues help maintain the community's appeal while keeping ownership costs manageable. Furnishings are negotiable, presenting a potential turnkey opportunity for buyers seeking an easy transition to mountain living. Experience the beauty of the High Country from a property designed to capture one of North Carolina's most iconic mountain views. The home's professionally measured square footage differs from the square footage reflected in tax records. Seller purchased the property with the sunroom already enclosed by a previous owner. Permit records for the enclosure have not been identified.

Golf course frontage, offered furnished, with stunning Grandfather Mountain views in the heart of the High Country. Ideally positioned within the sought-after community of Linville Land Harbor, this inviting one-bedroom, two-bath mountain retreat offers an exceptional opportunity for seasonal living, a mountain getaway or investment potential. Overlooking the golf course, the home captures a peaceful setting with scenic mountain vistas and the natural beauty that defines the area. The primary suite features a private en-suite bath and a comfortable sitting area with views of the course, creating a relaxing space to unwind. An additional bonus room, with a closet, is currently utilized for sleeping accommodations, offering flexibility for guests or additional living space. Designed to embrace mountain living, the property offers covered and open deck areas ideal for entertaining, outdoor dining or simply enjoying the cool mountain air and surrounding scenery. Residents of Linville Land Harbor enjoy access to a wide range of community amenities and the benefits of golf course living without the expense of a traditional golf membership. Important property note: The living room area was originally constructed as a seasonal summer cottage space and does not have insulation beneath that portion of the home. Internet is provided through the HOA, appliances convey and they were purchased within the last two years and thermal windows have been added.

In the heart of Valle Crucis, this thoughtfully custom-built mountain estate is gracefully positioned on 6.1 private acres, offering magnificent long-range views across the valley, including iconic vistas of Howards Knob. Designed to embrace refined mountain living and effortless entertaining, the home showcases exceptional craftsmanship, intentional design and custom features throughout. A stunning wall of windows spans the rear of the home, thoughtfully framing breathtaking mountain views and filling the interiors with natural light. The chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring thoughtful attributes throughout and flowing seamlessly into a spacious dining area, ideal for gathering with family and friends. The dramatic great room features soaring vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings and a massive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point. Designed for entertaining and everyday living, the home offers wonderful flow between indoor and outdoor spaces. Enjoy a spacious three-season room and expansive deck areas designed to take in the spectacular scenery, along with a covered lower-level deck with finished ceilings for year-round enjoyment and weather protection. The main-level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, complemented by en-suite guest accommodations, both featuring heated bath floors. The lower level includes two additional bedrooms opening to deck space, a spacious great room and a versatile bonus room ideal for recreation, guests, or flex space. Additional features include main-level laundry, a heated oversized three-car garage with workspace, two encapsulated crawl spaces, dual Rinnai water heaters serving separate sides of the home, a Generac generator and professionally designed landscaping by the homeowner in collaboration with Mustard Seed Market. A rare High Country offering combining privacy, custom craftsmanship, breathtaking views and exceptional mountain living. There is a discrepancy between the tax records square footage and the measured square footage. Seller built the home and both levels were completed at the same time. Tax office is treating as a one-level home. No drive-bys, please. Shown by appointment only and listing office must be present. Seller requests all visitors remain accompanied by their agent during showings due to delicate furnishings and personal property.

Charming A-frame retreat with long-range mountain views. This beautifully maintained A-frame-style home blends timeless mountain character with inviting living spaces throughout. Featuring four spacious bedrooms, the home showcases two impressive brick fireplaces, one in the soaring great room and another in the lower-level living area. A dedicated movie room provides the ideal setting for cozy nights in. A must-see! Go outside onto the expansive deck and take in breathtaking long-range mountain views, a rare find within Newland city limits. The open living areas and distinctive architecture create a warm and welcoming atmosphere that is functional and full of character. Additional features include a one-car garage for storage and convenience. Ideal as a full-time residence, vacation retreat or investment opportunity, this A-frame gem offers scenic beauty and mountain living in a prime location.

Behind the gates of the distinguished community of The Farm at Banner Elk, this exceptional three-bedroom, three-bath home with a spacious bonus room above the attached two-car garage is must-see. Designed for comfort and entertaining, the home features an open-concept layout where the living, dining and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together. A striking wall of windows fills the space with natural light while ideally framing breathtaking long-range views, including a stunning perspective of Grandfather Mountain, one of the High Country's iconic backdrops. Enjoy the ease of main-level living, highlighted by a well-appointed primary suite with an en-suite bath featuring a walk-in Jacuzzi tub. Two additional guest bedrooms and a laundry room are also on this level for convenience. The attached garage offers direct access to the kitchen for everyday ease. Go outside to the expansive deck and take in the layered mountain views and unforgettable sunsets, where Grandfather Mountain serves as a dramatic focal point year-round. Upstairs, a large bonus room provides the ultimate flex space, ideal for a media room, game room, or home office, with access to an additional deck that offers an elevated vantage point of the mountain scenery. Residents of The Farm at Banner Elk enjoy access to community amenities, including a beautiful pavilion with a grand stone fireplace, three picturesque ponds, and open common areas ideal for fishing or relaxing in nature. Whether as a full-time residence, second home or investment property, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy iconic views, privacy, and lifestyle in one of Banner Elk's sought-after communities. Short-term rentals are permitted.