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Homesite 64 in Timber Ridge at the Coves. This stunning 2.36-acre property in the distinguished Bob Timberlake-inspired Timber Ridge at the Coves offers long-range sunrise views of the Blue Ridge Mountains from multiple gently sloping building sites and is perched at 4,100-plus feet of elevation. This magnificent homesite offers tremendous privacy, mature hardwoods, and borders a bold stream. The property has been approved for a three-bedroom septic permit, just needs to be renewed, as well as preliminary home plans designed for the site. Timber Ridge at the Coves, like the Bob Timberlake paintings that inspired its unique concept, features all the picturesque elements of mountain life anyone could want. It is a boutique-sized, primary planned community just outside of Boone designed to offer maximum views and privacy to every homeowner while offering premium quality infrastructure. The architectural style of Timber Ridge at the Coves presents a combination of Adirondack-style stone and timber structures that exquisitely complement all the graceful beauty that surrounds it. Drive through the impressive, stacked stone columns of the front gate and down its Blue Ridge Parkway-themed, gently winding roads to discover all this inviting community has to offer. Pass by the captivating stream-fed waterfall and over the rugged Appalachian Popular-built bridge crossing yet another bold stream. This previously untouched, pristine tract of land just outside of Boone is immersed in the awe-inspiring majesty of these ancient mountains and features dramatic boulder outcroppings, numerous species of hardwood trees, crystal-clear springs, and panoramic views in every direction. Just minutes from downtown Boone, Timber Ridge is positioned to offer the tranquility of a secluded mountain estate and the convenience of close access to town. Call today to schedule a personal tour of this stunning property priced to sell!

This charming home is ideally situated in the serene Hickory Ridge neighborhood, in the heart of Valle Crucis, offering the ideal blend of tranquility and adventure. With its prime location near the Watauga River, you'll have easy access to activities like fly fishing, concerts at Valle Crucis Park, shopping at the Mast General Store, and various recreational and biking trails. The open floor plan features floor-to-ceiling windows that provide abundant natural light and a treehouse-like ambiance. The living room seamlessly connects to the dining and kitchen areas, creating an inviting space for gatherings. The home offers three bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The primary suite is spacious with walk-in closets, and a luxurious en-suite bath. Two guest bedrooms and a full bath are conveniently down the hallway. A versatile third level is used as a sleeping area and game room but can be adapted to your needs. The lower level features an entertaining space, a large desk area for crafts or an office, ample storage and a laundry room with a large sink. The oversized garage includes shelving and space for additional activities like a ping pong table. Enjoy the great outdoors on the deck with an outdoor couch, nice for relaxation. The exterior also includes covered and open deck areas great for grilling and entertaining, as well as a cozy fire pit for family and friends. Recent improvements include new hardwood floors in the kitchen in 2023, refinished wood floors in 2023, new flooring in baths and bedroom in 2024, a new refrigerator in 2023, updated deck furniture in 2022 and living room couches in 2024. This home is not only excellent for family living but also holds potential as a rental property, thanks to its convenient location and the array of nearby attractions.

Introducing a rare opportunity to own a stunning custom mountain home in Sugar Grove, offering the seamless blend of convenience, privacy and luxury. Just outside downtown Boone, this exquisite property features over 47 acres of wooded and pastured land, well suited for an equestrian estate or a secluded family compound. With multiple build sites offering breathtaking mountain views, this unrestricted property provides endless possibilities. The estate includes several acres of flat pasture with additional well, garden, outbuildings and a 948-square-foot barn/workshop/garage, making it ideal for horses, livestock or your next project. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the extensive horseback riding, ATV and hiking trails, as well as prime hunting opportunities, with some of the largest deer in the area found here. Inside, the home boasts elegant birch hardwood floors throughout, recessed ceilings with ambient lighting, and crown and base molding that add to the elevated charm. The main level offers the convenience of one-level living, with a formal dining room, a sunken living room and a cozy den featuring a massive flagstone fireplace. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with a copper farm sink, granite countertops, a snack bar, a breakfast area and a large walk-in pantry. The recently updated primary bath is a luxurious retreat, featuring a large walk-thru shower, an air bath whirlpool tub, granite countertops, double vanities, heated stone tile floors and automated Toto bidet toilet. The primary suite is equally impressive, with hardwood floors, two walk-in closets, double-sided fireplace and recessed ceiling. The fourth bedroom is set up as an oversized laundry room but there is another laundry room available on the main level. An upstairs bonus room offers additional space for a workout room, office, playroom or game room. This property is a gem, offering unparalleled privacy, luxury and convenience.

Watauga's newest gated community in Boone, just 5 minutes from downtown. Get in on the ground floor. Escape the summer heat, enjoy the fall colors and spring fishing. Fiber Optics, power and paved roads to be installed. Lot 64 is one of the prime lots, with terrain allowing for crawl space or basement. Mountain and pastoral views from the back of the home site and mountain views from the front of the home. Location is ideally located within 20 minutes to Blowing Rock and/or the New River and 2 hours to Charlotte. Long and short term rentals are allowed. Boone has that small town charm and college-town sophistication and outdoor activities for everyone. Fishing, hiking, skiing, shopping, breweries, zip lining, mountain biking all within minutes.

Welcome to Whispering Waters Estate, an enchanting property featuring sweeping Grandfather Mountain views and over 1,500 feet of river frontage along the Watauga River. Nestled on meticulously landscaped grounds spanning over eight acres, this estate comprises several distinctive structures: the Primary Residence, the restored Shulls General Store, and the original Shulls family homeplace. Originally the core of the Historic Shulls Mill community, this versatile estate has also served as a horse farm and a picturesque wedding venue. The main residence, a mid-century modern was designed by renowned architect Gilbert Spindel in 1972. The design features three bedrooms, two-and-a half baths, a spacious great room with a custom fireplace with slate floor, a kitchen, office and music room. The layout centers around an 18ft tall dining room with transom windows and yet another slate floor. The Shulls General Store, circa 1860 has been restored, featuring original wide plank floors and feather board siding. It includes a kitchen, full bath, a guest suite upstairs, and an additional two baths downstairs for the convenience of guests. Adjacent to the store is a transformed six-bay horse barn renovated in 2018 into a 1700 sf event venue with brick paver floors, elegant chandeliers and vintage sconces. Dating back to 1850, the third structure is the original Shulls family home, repurposed over the years as a garden house with two stalls. Follow the evergreen allée/promenade to the riverfront, with breathtaking views of Grandfather Mountain. This property invites creativity, ideal for uses ranging from a private estate to a restaurant conversion, hunting/fishing club or special events. The river frontage is currently leased for fly fishing. Whispering Waters is a property that must be seen to be fully appreciated, showcasing unique architecture, thoughtful design, and limitless possibilities. 2 hours from Charlotte and Greensboro airport.

This 1.45-acre lot is located in Twin Rivers, the High Country's premier trout fishing and outdoor lifestyle community. Located along the paved Twin Rivers Drive, with driveway access cut into the lot from Wasatch Drive, this lot features level building areas along the front of the property adjacent to both access roads and wooded, sloping gradients to the rear. The Twin Rivers gated community provides fishing access to two of the High Country's best-stocked streams and maintained hiking trails for residents.

This 1.57-acre lot is located in Twin Rivers, the High Country's premier trout fishing and outdoor lifestyle community. Located along the paved Twin Rivers Drive, with driveway access cut into the lot from Wasatch Drive, this lot features sloped building areas along the front of the property adjacent to Twin Rivers Drive and wooded, sloping gradients to the rear. The access off Wasatch Drive could provide a higher elevation building site and potential views. The Twin Rivers gated community provides fishing access to two of the High Country's best-stocked streams and maintained hiking trails for residents. This community is located conveniently between Boone, Blowing Rock, Valle Crucis, and Banner Elk, providing access to all of the best of the High Country.

Discover the ideal location for your future home with this exceptional lot, now available for sale. In a serene and desirable area, this lot offers everything you need to create your custom oasis. Beautiful views of Grandfather Mountain during the winter.

Expansive mountain views from this building lot in gated Rocky Knob, where nature beckons to leave the hustle behind. Wake up to gorgeous sunrises, enjoy lazy days watching hawks circling over the mountains, experience star-filled nights. Enjoy each of the four seasons with spectacular fall colors, winter snow, spring renewal and cool summer breezes, and abundant wildlife. Underground utilities, high-speed internet. This small community is within a short driving distance to Lees-McRae College, Banner Elk Winery, Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain, and Beech and Sugar Mountain ski slopes. Take a 15-minute scenic drive down Shawnee Road to Banner Elk, home to excellent restaurants, cultural and musical events.

Expansive views from this mountain lot in gated Rocky Knob, where nature beckons to leave the hustle behind. Abundant wildlife shares the community where nature is on display in each of the distinctive four seasons. Featuring underground utilities, high-speed internet, small natural-area parks and cool summer breezes. This small community is within a short driving distance to Lees-McRae College, Banner Elk Winery, Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain, Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain ski slopes. Fifteen minutes from Banner Elk, where one finds excellent restaurants, and cultural and musical events.

Rocky Knob, where nature beacons to leave the hustle behind. Abundant wildlife shares the community where nature is on display in each distinctive four seasons. Featuring underground utilities, high-speed internet, small, natural-area parks, trails, and cool summer breezes. This small community is within a short driving distance to Lees-McRae College, Banner Elk Winery, Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain, Beech Mountain Ski, and Sugar Mountain ski slopes. 15 minutes from Banner Elk, where one finds excellent restaurants and cultural and musical events.

This charming cottage is located in the well-liked Townhomes of Brookshire. This area is in a prime location near The Greenway, soccer complex, and is convenient to downtown and ASU. It features single-level living with two spacious bedrooms and baths. What sets this detached townhome apart is the scenic view from the back deck, which overlooks the mountains and common area. Numerous upgrades distinguish this unit from standard ones, such as an upgraded refrigerator, ceiling fans, window treatments, an on-demand water heater, washer and dryer, gas hookup on the back porch, and glass shower doors and tile. The owner also added storm doors to both front and rear doors. These are enhancements that are not typically found in new units. The furniture is open for negotiation, and the house is move-in ready.

Move-in ready! Beautiful, freestanding, new construction townhome completed in July 2023 in the newly developed Townhomes at Brookshire, a 95-acre community with an intentional plan to leave 80-plus acres of enjoyment for its owners. This one-level living townhome features several upgrades including granite countertops, white finished cabinets, ceiling fans, gas fireplace, stainless steel appliances, pantry, laundry and mudroom, window and door blinds, and solid Masonite doors. Open concept floor plan featuring vaulted ceilings with natural light throughout. Ample storage, with flex space for an additional office in the back. Enjoy long-range views of Howard's Knob from the open beam covered front porch and large back deck, well suited for entertaining. Excellent location within walking distance to Brookshire Park, The New River, The Greenway as well as a stocked trout stream. Just a few minutes' drive from downtown Boone, Appalachian State and all the High Country has to offer. Residents enjoy low monthly POA fees, which also cover water and sewer, road maintenance, community Dumpster, as well as a dog park and proposed hiking trails. With its upgraded finishes, convenient location, and proximity to nature and recreational activities, this townhouse is an ideal option for those seeking the perfect combination of comfort, convenience and scenic views. Don't miss out on this opportunity. Contact us today to schedule a showing and make this move-in ready townhouse your new home!

Spectacular canvas perched on over three acres with long range view potential. There are two good knolls that would be the ideal placement for your home and both are very flat. Driveways have been roughed in, shared spring box for easy access to water and a three bedroom septic has been approved but expired May 2022. Chestnut Hill is a quaint gated subdivision located in the heart of Matney. The owners have done extensive work clearing out the underbrush to help visualize the view potential without removing big trees. The owners already have plans drafted for a 3,418 square foot house as well as a set for a 2767 square foot home. Close to all the High Country amenities and a very buildable lot.

Nothing transcends the beauty of this stunning estate. Only 1.7 miles from U.S. 421 and just minutes from downtown Boone, great restaurants, boutique shopping, cultural and sporting events, convenience and serenity are yours to enjoy. Comprised of 18.95 fenced acres, long-range layered mountain views, beautiful pastures and a custom-built, bark-sided home. Constructed using the finest materials such as Ipe wood for the decking and copper guttering, this well-built and beautifully landscaped home does not disappoint. A stone and brick entrance takes you from the circular drive to the covered front porch. Inside a spacious foyer leads to an open plan great room with vaulted ceilings and stacked stone fireplace, dining area, gourmet kitchen with walk-in pantry, breakfast room/sunroom, spacious laundry room, home office and a large mud room that opens into an oversized three-car garage with half bath. The great room and sunroom open to the covered back deck and gorgeous long-range views. An elegant main-level primary bedroom features a lovely bath with a heated floor, walk-in shower, two vanities and two walk-in closets plus an enclosed porch with a stone fireplace for relaxing, reading and enjoying cool summer evenings. A flex room and full bath complete the main level. An additional two bedrooms, full bath, family room with stone fireplace, TV/recreation room and two large storage rooms are in the finished lower level. The lower-level family room opens to an additional outdoor entertaining area. An unfinished 41-foot, 6-inch-by-20-foot, 9-inch area over the garage offers the opportunity for an additional living space. Other amenities include a barn style outbuilding, tranquil fenced garden area with potting shed, blueberry bushes and plum trees. The property lends itself to future development with numerous additional building sites being a possibility. Or create a family compound or horse farm.

A 22.41-acre private mountain setting in driving distance to Watauga Lake or Boone. Long-range views with potential for more. Furnished house, outbuilding, potting shed, large garden space, apple trees, seasonal flowers and multiple garages. Home features three bedrooms, two baths, separate entry bonus room, living area with stone wood burning fireplace, kitchen with custom-made cabinets, two laundry areas, one for gardening and dog bedding and the other for household use, and a cozy mudroom with wood stove. Rinnai on-demand water heater and new HVAC. Multiple decks. Outbuilding has oversize garage used for shop, storage and gardening activities. The upper level is unfinished. No items in the outbuilding will remain. This home has not been used as a rental property as it has been lovingly enjoyed as a part-time family residence. All-wheel drive or four-wheel drive vehicle is suggested. Four-wheeler does not convey.

Homesite C-90 is a stunning 3.72 -acre property in the cabin section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, allowing for homes of 1,200 heated square feet and up. The property is in a secluded cul-de-sac road serving only five properties and just a short drive to the Great Camp amenity center and the front gate for easy access to town. Topping out at 4,000-plus feet of elevation, this property features dramatic unobstructed sunset views of Hump Mountain, a gently sloping building site with paved road running right up to it, mature hardwoods and exquisite boulder outcroppings framing the building site. The property has a preliminary evaluation reporting suitable soils for a 4 BR traditional septic system. Letter to be provided upon request. A 3,000-plus-acre development with elevations of up to 5,200 feet, The Lodges at Eagles Nest offers the most dynamic mountain community experience in all North Carolina High Country. Boasting panoramic views as far as the eye can see, the land features incredible waterfalls, boulders, streams, an expansive nature preserve and access to the beautiful Elk River. The unique amenities of Eagles Nest include miles of pristine trails for hiking, mountain biking and ATV riding, Eagles Nest Winery, Eagles Nest River Club, The Great Camp, The North Pavilion, Camp Eagles Nest, onsite Dollar General and more. Call today to schedule a tour of this magnificent property in the hottest-selling community in The Blue Ridge Mountains, The Lodges at Eagles Nest!

Introducing Sunalei Forest, a 121-acre, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to acquire an exquisite, large-acreage property within a mature luxury community. Topping out at over 4,500 feet of elevation and featuring numerous long-range western view building sites throughout, this stunning tract of land offers the kind of quality and privacy that can't be duplicated. With road and utility access already in place, including fiber optic, Sunalei Forest has the potential to be an incredibly unique legacy property, an equestrian estate, or a development opportunity, as the property can be subdivided into large homesites. Sunalei Forest is an opportunity like no other that simply won't come around again. In the heart of the High Country, near the headwaters of the New River, Sunalei stands tall among the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains. Drawing inspiration from the legendary Great Camps of the Adirondacks, Sunalei seamlessly blends into the untamed landscape of the High Country. From rolling mountain peaks to lush forests, every aspect of Sunalei has been thoughtfully planned to offer an unparalleled mountain living experience. Perched at some of the highest elevations in the area, you'll find yourself surrounded by the awe-inspiring Elk Knob State Park and vast conservation lands, creating a sanctuary just for you. With over 300 acres being dedicated to conservancy, constituting almost a third of the community, the design philosophy at Sunalei centers on preserving the land and the natural beauty that surrounds it. Enjoy outdoor adventures amidst scenic trails, or retreat to the High Mountain Camp, a gathering place for owners boasting breathtaking views. Sunalei embraces the Adirondack Mountain style, with panoramic views spanning the horizon greeting you from expansive homesites. Homes at Sunalei blend rustic charm with luxurious comfort, allowing you to live in harmony with the landscape while creating a legacy for generations to come. Call today for more information!