luxury houses for sale Banner Elk, United States

Build your mountain dream home in the beautiful Woodland Meadows community. This gently sloping lot offers breathtaking east-facing, layered mountain views and features striking natural rock outcroppings. The owners combined lot 21 with half of lot 20 to create added space and privacy. This gated community has its own water system, and there is an expired three-bedroom septic permit on file for the property. Woodland Meadows is located just outside the town limits of Beech Mountain, allowing you to avoid town property taxes while still enjoying proximity to the Village of Beech Mountain and the ski slopes. Beech Mountain is known for its skiing but also offers year-round activities, including hiking, biking, fishing, canoeing/kayaking and scenic walking trails, all set against stunning mountain views and unforgettable sunsets. The area is also home to the Beech Mountain Club, which offers premier golf, tennis, pickleball, a heated outdoor pool, fitness and spa facilities and many other perks (available with paid membership). This lot is priced to sell, so don't miss this opportunity to get started on your mountain retreat today.

Welcome to 121 Spruce Hollow Road! This beautifully maintained four-bedroom, 3.5-bath home sits on nearly an acre across two lots with a one-car oversized garage. Being offered fully furnished. Enjoy one-level living with a spacious open concept layout, featuring a welcoming living area and a lovely dining room filled with natural light from large windows. The well-equipped kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, ample storage and a generous pantry. Adjacent to the kitchen is a versatile space for entertaining, which leads to a covered porch, great for grilling and taking in the tranquil wooded surroundings. The cozy den boasts a stunning stacked stone fireplace and abundant windows. Retreat to the primary suite, complete with a spacious bath offering a garden tub and a huge walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a large loft/home office. The finished basement provides even more flexibility, featuring a guest room, full bath, expansive game room, and a two-car garage with plenty of storage space. With a total of three and a half baths, a full basement and a dedicated game room, there's plenty of room for everyone to spread out and relax. Enjoy the outdoors from your inviting front porch or go out to the fire pit. With minimal effort, you could open up the scenery for spectacular year-round mountain vistas. The stone retaining wall and natural landscaping create an attractive, while the recently painted exterior and a new furnace (2024). In a peaceful and natural setting, this home provides tranquility and convenience to Beech Mountain Resort and Club, hiking trails, fishing and all the High Country has to offer. Don't miss your chance to make it yours so schedule your visit to 121 Spruce Hollow Road today. City water and sewer. Ample parking.

High Country's most scenic setting. Property runs road to road, nestled on 1.7 acres with multistate sunset views and soothing sounds of Buckeye Creek that can be enjoyed from every room. Featuring level-entry access with all essential rooms—including the primary suite—on the main floor for single-level living. Vaulted ceilings and large windows frame the mountain and creek views. Outdoor living includes a hot tub overlooking the creek, a covered stone patio and a stone fireplace perfect for cozy mountain evenings. Beech Mountain's year-round activities include skiing, hiking, tennis, dining, and more. Optional Beech Mtn. Club membership offers golf, tennis, pickleball, heated pool, fitness center, and fine dining. Furnished and turnkey. Home is currently owned in a partnership. Listing is for 100% ownership BUT possible fractional ownership may be available.

Discover this unique and spacious two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath Canadian Red Cedar home on Beech Mountain. Just off Charter Hills, this architectural gem offers seasonal slope and mountain views. The main level features vaulted ceilings and an open-concept kitchen, dining, and den area with a stunning large stone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Go onto the back deck and enjoy the treehouse ambiance surrounded by nature. Upstairs, you'll find a large primary bedroom with vaulted ceilings and a modern en-suite bath featuring a walk-in tile shower and double vanity. Storage is plentiful throughout the home with ample closets. The lower level offers another spacious bedroom and full bath, set up as a media/production room, with a separate entrance leading out to the backyard. Seller recently (2026) mini splits on the main level, upstairs popcorn ceiling scraped on the main level, new deck rails and walkway from driveway to the main level, and newer laundry appliances. Ample parking, and a large storage shed at back of the property. With a bit of imagination, one can see the possibilities of the lower level becoming a guest suite. Check it out and make this sweet spot yours! Trailhead to Pond Creek hiking trail is just around the corner, as well as Beech Mountain Resort. Please note, furnished with exceptions. Professional measurements differ from tax records. The tax card's square footage reflects only the main living area and decks, excluding the finished basement and upper level. The seller purchased the home in its condition, and no permits found on file.

Perched just under 5,000 feet, this stunning five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath mountain retreat offers sweeping 50-mile views across the Blue Ridge Mountains. Set on 1.12 acres across two lots, the property provides rare seclusion and protected, long-range vistas. A dramatic wall of windows fills the great room with natural light and frames breathtaking sunrises, glowing sunsets and starry night skies. The open layout centers around a striking double-sided, wood-burning fireplace that warms the great room and dining area, an inviting setting for everyday living or entertaining. The kitchen combines rustic charm with upscale function, featuring GE Monogram appliances, an eat-in island, breakfast nook and ample cabinetry. A butler's pantry, laundry room and mudroom with separate entrance add convenience. The main-level primary suite features mountain views, a gas fireplace, dual vanities and dual closets. A second bedroom with en-suite bath and Jacuzzi tub works well as a guest room or office. A 612-square-foot loft above the great room offers flexible space for creative work or wellness. Downstairs, two spacious en-suite bedrooms are joined by a family room with fireplace, wet bar, game area and indoor sauna. Go onto one of three expansive decks—nearly 2,000 square feet of covered outdoor living—and unwind in the hot tub. The lowest level includes a fifth bedroom or workshop with entrance and deck access, plus a cozy media room. Additional features include a new roof (May 2025), two-car garage and driveway parking for four-plus vehicles. Just a mile to Beech Mountain Resort and minutes to Buckeye Lake, hiking and fishing. With a strong rental history and five-star reviews, this home offers a rare lifestyle and investment opportunity in the High Country. Please note the 979-square-foot discrepancy between professional measurements and tax records. No building permits were found on file. Seller purchased the home as-is and has made no changes. $50,000 furnishing credit at closing.

In the heart of the North Carolina High Country, just minutes from Sugar Mountain Resort, this beautifully maintained log cabin offers the ideal mountain retreat with strong rental potential. With four bedrooms and two full baths, the home combines rustic charm and modern comfort, ideal for full-time living or vacation getaways. A covered front porch welcomes you into a warm, open living space centered around a cozy gas fireplace. The adjoining dining area and kitchen provide ample space for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. Two guest bedrooms are on the main level, including one with a tucked-away washer and dryer for convenience. A full bath serves this floor. Upstairs, a spacious primary-style bedroom shares a second full bath with an additional guest room, making the layout flexible and inviting. Go out back to find a covered hot tub, ideal for relaxing after a day of outdoor adventure. Near grocery stores, restaurants and shops, this cabin offers quick access to the best of Sugar Mountain and Banner Elk. Sugar Mountain Resort features four-season activities including skiing, snowboarding, tubing, mountain biking, hiking, golf and tennis. Whether you're searching for a serene personal retreat or an income-generating investment, this move-in-ready log cabin delivers. There is a 101-square-foot discrepancy between professional measurements and tax records.

Near Coffey Lake, Beech Mountain Club and Beech Mountain Resort, this furnished log residence offers an ideal investment or second-home opportunity. Designed for relaxed mountain living, the home features vaulted ceilings, expansive windows that invite natural light and a generous deck surrounded by mature trees, evoking a treehouse ambiance. The main level includes a living room, full bath with laundry, kitchen and a primary bedroom. A loft provides additional sleeping accommodations with two twin beds, while the finished lower level includes a den, kitchenette, second laundry, bedroom and two full baths, offering a flexible layout for hosting guests or maximizing potential rental income. Eligible for short-term rentals, this fully furnished residence presents a turnkey opportunity for enjoyment and investment.

Level entry mountain living with a view just minutes from Beech Mountain Resort. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac at an elevation of 4,262 feet, this beautifully maintained and fully furnished four-bedroom retreat offers a blend of comfort, charm and convenience. Designed for easy mountain living, the main level features a spacious great room with vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and a stunning gas log stone fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The large kitchen flows seamlessly into the living space, making it ideal for entertaining family and friends. A guest bedroom, full bath, mini-split air conditioning and partially shaded view deck complete the upper level. Downstairs, you'll find two guest bedrooms, an additional full bath, and a spacious primary suite featuring a large walk-in closet and oversized shower bath, creating a peaceful retreat after a day on the slopes or trails. Lovingly cared for and thoughtfully improved throughout ownership, this home has never been rented and offers low-maintenance siding, clad casement windows and four-car parking directly off the road. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, second home, or mountain getaway, this move-in-ready Beech Mountain retreat delivers privacy, views, and an unbeatable location close to skiing, hiking, biking, dining and everything the High Country has to offer.

Welcome to 1142 Vista Way, an exceptional mountain retreat in the gated community of Linville Ridge. This beautifully designed home offers one-level living with over 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully crafted space, blending comfort, functionality and breathtaking natural surroundings. Originally permitted for four bedrooms, the home is configured as three spacious bedrooms plus a dedicated office, easily adaptable as a fourth bedroom to suit your needs. The expansive primary suite is a sanctuary, featuring its cozy fireplace, a fully updated en-suite bath, and a grand walk-in closet designed for style and convenience. Enjoy the best of mountain living year-round, with cool summer temperatures and inviting outdoor spaces. The deck-level fireplace creates a setting for relaxing evenings under the stars, while the home's positioning across the valley offers stunning views of Grandfather Mountain's iconic profile. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, generous living areas for entertaining, and the peace and privacy that come with living in one of the High Country's sought-after communities. This well-maintained home has seen recent updates to include fresh paint, throughout the main living spaces. The exterior has also been painted recently, enhancing curb appeal and giving the home a crisp, updated look. Adding to its value, a brand-new roof was installed during the same timeframe, providing long-term durability and protection. This is mountain living at its finest, refined and surrounded by natural beauty.

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.

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.

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.

Discover this thoughtfully remodeled residence at 1325 Golf Course Road, offering privacy, modern updates and proximity to Grandfather Golf and Country Club amenities. The main level features a bright, open-concept great room with abundant windows and glass doors, designed for comfort and entertaining. A stunning stone fireplace creates a focal point for the sitting area, complemented by an amazing dining space and bar seating around the expansive kitchen island, ideal for gatherings. In addition to the great room, a large den provides versatile space for work, hobbies or relaxation. The primary suite is privately on one side of the home, with two additional bedrooms and baths on opposite side for guest comfort. An exceptional chef's kitchen offers a generous island, extensive cabinetry and a spacious pantry. The lower level includes two guest suites on either side of a family room, creating an ideal layout for hosting. Two levels of oversized decks extend the living space outdoors, while the landscaped entry and natural boulders enhance the peaceful setting. A two-car garage and ample parking provide convenience, and seasonal views can be enjoyed in winter months. This property combines a serene, wooded setting with easy access to all the offerings of Grandfather Golf and Country Club. 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/disclosures: There is a discrepancy between tax (4,388) and professional measurements (4,720); a difference of 82 square feet on the upper level and 250 square feet on the basement level. Tax card notes home as four bedrooms, 4.5 baths; has five sleeping areas/5.5 baths. Four-bedroom septic permit on record. The pond is not in use and will require maintenance. Acreage is approximate, based on GIS mapping/tax info.

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.

Welcome to Linville Oaks, an exclusive gated community where luxury living meets the timeless beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Perched to capture a truly extraordinary, unobstructed view of iconic Grandfather Mountain, this brand-new mountain modern retreat offers one of the most breathtaking vantage points in the High Country. Here, you can enjoy the beauty and peace of mind of a newly completed luxury home without the years of planning, construction delays, and endless decision-making that often accompany building your dream home. Every detail has already been thoughtfully curated, allowing you to simply arrive and begin enjoying the mountain lifestyle from day one. A grand main-level entry opens into a dramatic great room with soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive walls of glass, and an abundance of natural light that perfectly frames the spectacular mountain panorama. The designer kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful, featuring premium ZLINE appliances, including a gas range, custom cabinetry with integrated interior lighting, generous workspace, and upscale finishes, creating a warm, sophisticated ambiance that is equally suited for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home. Designed for effortless main-level living, the luxurious primary suite offers a private retreat with a spa-inspired en suite bath, conveniently located laundry room. The Great Room offers direct access to the expansive deck where you can unwind while taking in cool mountain breezes, vibrant sunsets, and the ever-changing beauty of Grandfather Mountain. A beautifully appointed powder room is conveniently located just off the main living area for guests, while the spacious two-car garage provides everyday convenience. The thoughtfully designed lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a spacious second living area, two guest bedrooms, a full bath, abundant storage, and a versatile flex room that can easily serve as a private home office, sophisticated bar or speakeasy, custom bunk room for additional sleeping accommodations, fitness studio, or hobby room to fit your lifestyle. A second deck extends the living space outdoors while providing direct access to the backyard, creating the perfect setting for a custom fire pit and outdoor gathering space where family and friends can relax beneath the stars after a day of exploring the High Country. Set within the intimate community of Linville Oaks, consisting of just 12 homesites, residents enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Take a short stroll to the historic Old Hampton Store for live music and community gatherings, enjoy the convenience of Lowe's Foods just five minutes away, and reach the restaurants, boutique shopping, skiing, golf, wineries, and year-round attractions of downtown Banner Elk in approximately ten minutes. Whether you're searching for a luxurious full-time residence, an exceptional mountain getaway, or an investment opportunity, this remarkable home offers an unmatched combination of modern luxury, spectacular scenery, and an ideal High Country location. Short- and long-term rentals are permitted, offering outstanding investment potential while allowing you to enjoy the very best of mountain living whenever you choose. Come see why this one stands out from the rest! NOTE: Tax record has not been updated to reflect the finished heated square footage. Certificate of Occupancy was received on 7/31/26. Seller is licensed NC Real Estate agent.