luxury real estate for sale Zionville, United States

Estate-sized homesite in Sunalei topping out at nearly 5,000 feet of elevation. Homesite C202 boasts breathtaking, unobstructed views spanning over 50 miles, showcasing the majestic beauty of both the North Carolina and Tennessee mountains. This Camp homesite, located in the Preserve section of the community, allows for the ability to build a main home as well as a guest home, is full of mature hardwood trees, and features a roughed-in driveway/building site already in place. 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 to schedule a personal showing of this gorgeous property in one of the High Country's most unique communities!

Introducing Sunalei Farmstead, a remarkable 21-acre parcel perched at 4,500 feet of elevation and nestled within the scenic mountain landscapes of the Tennessee portion of Sunalei. This incredibly unique property, featuring dramatic long-range western views, has tremendous potential for a luxury homestead or even an equestrian estate, offering ample space and a gently rolling topography. The rarity of a 21-acre parcel at this elevation, equipped with all the infrastructure, amenities, and natural beauty that Sunalei offers, makes it an amazing investment opportunity for those only looking for the very best. 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 to schedule a personal showing of this gorgeous property in one of the High Country's most unique communities!

Have you been dreaming of the ultimate secluded retreat conveniently located to area attractions? Look no further! Custom log home sits perched at 4,233' elevation w/ million dollar views overlooking the mountains of NC, TN & VA. Spacious great room has a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace w/ gas logs, kitchen w/ JennAir stainless appliances, granite countertops & custom cabinetry. Primary ensuite is on the main level w/ double vanities. Upstairs, you will find a loft area being used as an office & a large bedroom w/ lots of natural light & another full bath. The lower level is well-equipped for entertaining, w/ a custom bar w/ granite countertops overlooking the amazing view. This area features a custom pool table & another gas fireplace. Off the side, you will find an intimate wine cellar & tasting room w/ beautiful custom cabinetry. Seller is using an additional bonus/sleeping room as a bedroom (room has no windows) on this level. There is also a full bath. This home would make a great primary residence, second home or attractive rental property. Above the two-car garage, you will find a large apartment & guest quarters representing an additional 691 square feet of heated living space currently being used as an AirBnB. It features a king-size bed, sitting area w/ gas fireplace, kitchenette & well-designed full bath. Safety & convenience features include a propane-powered whole-house generator, attractive metal gates for privacy, a water filtration & softening system, a security system w/ exterior cameras & desirable lighting. For outdoor entertaining, enjoy a covered outdoor kitchen featuring a 52 Viking gas grill, sink, refrigerator, fire pit, an 8-person hot tub & 1,490' of covered wrap-around deck to take in the stunning views. The property is conveniently located near the NC High Country but w/much lower taxes. Furnishings & ATV will convey w/ an acceptable offer. Tax records and professional measurements show a discrepancy in square footage.

A truly picturesque piece of land in Cove Creek with a short drive to Boone! The long-range view potential and multiple building sites, offers not just a place to build but an opportunity to create a mountain retreat surrounded by peace and natural beauty. The good access ensures convenience, while the tranquil atmosphere promises a perfect setting for a mountain cabin. It is ideal property for someone looking to embrace the serenity of nature and build their dream getaway.

Welcome to this beautifully renovated farmhouse, perched to capture stunning views of the picturesque Cove Creek Valley. Enjoy the serene sounds of a nearby babbling creek from the comfort of your covered front porch while soaking in the crisp mountain air. Featuring original hardwood floors and a historic stone wall, once part of the spring house, this home exudes timeless charm and ambiance but with modern comforts. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from downtown Boone, this peaceful country retreat offers year-round access via a state-maintained paved road. Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, the home now boasts central heat and air updated in 2022, with the old boiler furnace removed for added appeal. Recent improvements include a high-capacity washer and dryer, a new water heater, and double-pane windows for enhanced energy efficiency. The home is offered fully furnished and turn-key for your immediate enjoyment with no exclusions. Inside, enjoy tasteful upgrades such as a new tongue-and-groove ceiling in the dining room, modern light fixtures, and custom built-ins, well-suited for a home office space. The updated kitchen has stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, and a large closet that could also be utilized as a Butler's Pantry. The removal of old above-ground oil tanks further enhances the home's aesthetics and functionality. The detached garage has been artfully remodeled and has operated as a successful Airbnb. Complete with a kitchenette, full bath, and electric mini-split, this fully furnished space is turnkey for immediate short-term or long-term rental income or it could easily be converted back into a one-car garage. This versatile space would also make a comfortable guest suite or studio. This is a rare opportunity to own a charming piece of High Country history with modern upgrades and income potential, now available due to life changes for the seller. Don't miss out—schedule a showing today!

Level lot with creek running through it. A 1.75-acre lot in the Waterstone subdivision, only 15 minutes to the downtown area of Boone. This development features a 23-acre spring-fed lake and a recreational area with a fishing dock , a cover pavilion and huge, flat open areas to entertain family and guests. You can canoe, kayak, paddleboard and fish for bream and bass in the lake. Additionally, Meat Camp Creek is located in the development, which is stocked trout water and great for fishing. Waterstone is a well-established community with a good blend of primary and second-home residences.

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.

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.

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.

Views, views, views. Peaceful setting only 7 miles to downtown Boone, picturesque road, quiet setting with easy access to town. This custom home offers majestic views of the mountains and the New River; creek on the property. Gorgeous tongue-and-groove interior, vaulted ceilings with unusual trims and woodwork throughout. Living level offers an open floor plan with main bedroom suite, an en suite including double sinks, Jacuzzi tub, tiled walk-in shower, spacious walk-in closet. Great room with crafted stone gas fireplace, kitchen has gas stove, double ovens and dining area. Both rooms offer fantastic views of the river with access to a wraparound deck with a covered area. Lower level features one bedroom and full bath, laundry room and lots of extra closets and extra storage. Additional den with wet bar and outside access. Large rec room with built-in bar (plumbed), stone gas fireplace with a half bath and access to outside yard. Off the rec room is a workshop area full of workspace, storage and access to a floored attic.

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.

Beautiful mountain home located in the peaceful country setting of Peoria. If you have been searching for a place to step away from the hustle and bustle, this is it. Property has an expansive back deck overlooking a small pond. Several natural springs on the property and a terraced hillside that would be a perfect place for a large garden. Just minutes away from the Watauga River access point and Watauga lake making it an amazing place to spend your summers.

A dream log home in the woods atop a mountain at 3,900 feet elevation with magnificent long-range views of North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. On a mountain ridge top, great views exist on three sides. This cabin was built in 2014 of Englemann spruce logs from Utah with poplar bark accents and consists of 15 rooms on three levels. Step into the great room with its soaring cathedral ceiling, large log accents and two-story stone woodburning fireplace, open to the dining room and kitchen. The cook's kitchen features a 5-star professional-grade gas range with six burners, griddle and double convection ovens. All is open to the dining and great rooms. Adjoining the kitchen is a butler's pantry/prep kitchen with large sink with disposal, wine cooler, freezer, butcher block countertops with abundant floor to ceiling storage. On the main level, step into the large primary bedroom en suite with a picture window framing the mountain views. The attached bath boasts heated flooring, a wall-mounted fireplace heater, two walk-in closets and oversized soaking tub and walk-in shower with a bench. There is a powder room on the main level. The second level consists of two bedrooms with en suites on either side of a loft living room. From the main level take the elevator to the lower level featuring a large recreation room with a direct vent glass-enclosed fireplace, a wet bar and a pool room. Also included on this level is a bedroom en suite, a utility room with washer and dryer, a workshop, an office and two-car garage. The outdoor living areas are vast with over 2,000 square feet of covered porches and decks which wrap around the house on the main level. A large porch features a gas log outdoor fireplace and a six-person hot tub in the sitting area with views on three sides. Near the house is a beautiful stone firepit with a seating area. In a gated community with paved roads and high-speed internet, this log home is a one-of-a-kind find.

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.

Nestled on a spacious corner lot in the desirable Dogwood Knoll community, this immaculate 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is available on the market for the first time! Just minutes from downtown Boone, this residence offers a serene retreat with convenient access to all the High Country has to offer. As you step inside from the inviting covered front entry with level access, you'll be welcomed by an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and tasteful touches throughout, including hardwood floors and plantation shutters. The updated, chef-inspired kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, double oven, and ample storage space with a pantry. Adjacent to the kitchen, a bright and airy climate-controlled sunroom offers access to a wrap-around deck, a great spot for taking in the peaceful surroundings. All three bedrooms are located on the main level, including a spacious primary suite with double closets and an en-suite bathroom. One of the secondary bedrooms is currently used as a home office (High Speed Internet is available), providing flexibility for your lifestyle needs. The fully finished lower level expands your living space, complete with an oversized bonus room currently set up as a sleeping area and exercise room with additional full bathroom, a game room with pool table, and a den with a large wet bar featuring a full-sized refrigerator. Step out onto the wrap-around covered deck to enjoy the outdoors from yet another perspective. The lower level has the potential to easily be converted into a separate living space or rental opportunity with a dedicated entrance and parking. Practical features include a low maintenance metal roof (installed in 2018) access on a paved, state-maintained road, a paved driveway with ample parking, and a level yard with beautiful landscaping and a privacy fence. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully maintained, move-in-ready home in one of Boone's most peaceful communities!

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.

Situated in the serene beauty of the mountains in the much-coveted Oak Ridge Estates, this exceptional custom-built home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Boasting four spacious bedrooms (the fourth bedroom above the garage) and five baths with an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living area to the dining room and the gourmet kitchen. Extensive covered porches, decks, and a screened sunroom provide outdoor and leisure spaces galore. The home has beautiful curb appeal with a paved driveway and a stone-covered entrance. It opens to high ceilings, handsome Brazilian cherry wood floors and cabinets, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Main level living includes the primary bedroom with an ensuite full bath, living, dining, and kitchen areas, laundry, full bath, and a spacious front room currently being used for overflow sleeping. Stairs lead up to a spacious bedroom/play area and a full bath above the garage. The lower level has two ensuite guest bedrooms and a family room, plus massive storage space. Additional special features include a four-zone geothermal heat pump, radiant heat in lower-level floors, an on-demand tankless water heater, an outdoor playhouse, firepit patio with stairs from the lower deck, whole-house water filter, custom blinds and shades, and much more! Please see the as-built and seller improvements documents for all details. Peace and privacy are all within easy reach of amenities and attractions- only minutes to shopping, medical facilities, and ASU. The home is being sold furnished. There are no exclusions other than a few staging items belonging to the listing broker. Sellers have removed their personal items.