land for sale Newland, United States

Perched at the top of Mountain Meadows, this exceptional 3.01-acre home site offers the rare combination of elevation, privacy and breathtaking long-range views. At the end of the road, this premier lot features a desirable flat building site, making it easier to bring your mountain dream home to life. Surrounded by beautiful, mature trees, the property offers natural character and the opportunity to open up soaring panoramic views with potential to capture iconic Grandfather Mountain and northern vistas stretching toward Tennessee. Just a few miles from Banner Elk, this quiet, tucked-away community provides a balance of peaceful mountain living and convenient access to dining, skiing at Sugar Mountain or Beech Mountain, golf and all the High Country has to offer. If you've been searching for your own quiet retreat with elevation, views and location, this is your chance to claim your slice of the High Country at the top of Mountain Meadows.

Welcome to 1729 Forest Ridge Drive, a remarkable 14.42-acre estate parcel tucked away in the elite mountain community of Linville Ridge. As one of the larger homesites in the development, this unique offering provides unparalleled privacy, incredible natural beauty and the ideal canvas for a luxury mountain residence. Towering hardwoods, native flora and the gentle rise of the land create a serene, secluded atmosphere, while elevation and orientation offer potential for dramatic long-range views with selective clearing. This is mountain living at its finest, peaceful, clandestine and poised for your vision.

This 5.99-acre parcel offers a rare opportunity to build your dream mountain estate in one of North Carolina's sought-after high-elevation communities. At 1715 Forest Ridge Drive, this serene homesite is surrounded by lush native hardwoods, rhododendron and mountain laurel, offering privacy and stunning natural beauty. Positioned at a cool elevation, this lot boasts long-range mountain views, gentle topography and multiple potential building sites. Whether you are looking for a custom home, weekend getaway or legacy property, this could be it.

Discover the rare opportunity to own a 10-acre estate lot in the heart of the High Country, inside the gates of the sought-after Linville Ridge community. At 1728 Forest Ridge Drive, this expansive parcel offers an ideal setting for a luxury mountain retreat, surrounded by native hardwood forest and peaceful mountain vistas. Offering unrivaled privacy and serenity, this property is great for those seeking space, seclusion and connection to nature without sacrificing access to world-class amenities.

Nestled within the gated community of The Village of Grandfather, this exceptional homesite offers the opportunity to create your ideal mountain retreat in North Carolina's High Country. Bordering a nature conservancy, the property provides a private setting surrounded by the area's natural beauty. The gently sloping lot and level access into the community make it well suited for a variety of home designs. Conveniently located just minutes from grocery stores, local dining, Cannon Memorial Hospital, the YMCA, and the ski slopes of Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain, the property offers year-round access to the region's amenities and outdoor recreation. Community infrastructure includes city water and sewer, underground utilities, natural gas, and high-speed internet availability, providing the modern conveniences desired for full-time living or a seasonal residence. Discover the unique combination of privacy, accessibility, and mountain lifestyle that makes The Village of Grandfather one of the High Country's most desirable communities.

Enjoy lovely mountain views from the gated community of The Village of Grandfather, the ideal place to relax and escape the summer heat in North Carolina's High Country. Ideally located, this homesite offers easy access to grocery stores, local dining, Cannon Memorial Hospital, the YMCA, and the ski resorts of Beech and Sugar Mountain. With level access into the community and onto the lot itself, this property is well-suited for building your mountain retreat. Community features include access to city water and sewer, high-speed internet availability, and underground utilities in place, including natural gas, offering convenience and modern comfort in a beautiful mountain setting. Experience the beauty, convenience and lifestyle that make the High Country so special.

Build your dream mountain retreat in the heart of Banner Elk on this exceptional homesite offering the perfect combination of convenience, privacy, and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, world-class dining, boutique shopping, Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain ski resorts, championship golf, hiking, wineries, and the countless outdoor adventures that make the High Country one of North Carolina's premier destinations. Lot 3 Elk Creek Drive features paved access, city water and sewer availability, and an outstanding building site within the architecturally controlled community of Elk Creek, where thoughtful design standards help preserve the beauty, character, and long-term value of the neighborhood. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property, short-term rentals are permitted (subject to the community's governing documents), creating exceptional flexibility for future ownership. For those seeking additional privacy or a larger estate setting, the adjacent Lot 4 is also available and may be purchased together (see listing 263444). An existing driveway already provides convenient access to both parcels, creating a rare opportunity to own an expanded homesite with enhanced privacy in one of Banner Elk's most desirable mountain communities. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a well-maintained community while being just minutes from everything the High Country has to offer. Whether your vision is a luxury mountain residence, a seasonal escape, or an income-producing retreat, this exceptional property provides the perfect canvas to bring it to life.

Build your dream mountain retreat in the heart of Banner Elk on this exceptional homesite offering the perfect combination of convenience, privacy, and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, world-class dining, boutique shopping, Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain ski resorts, championship golf, hiking, wineries, and the countless outdoor adventures that make the High Country one of North Carolina's premier destinations. Lot 4 Elk Creek Drive features paved access, city water and sewer availability, and an outstanding building site within the architecturally controlled community of Elk Creek, where thoughtful design standards help preserve the beauty, character, and long-term value of the neighborhood. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property, short-term rentals are permitted (subject to the community's governing documents), creating exceptional flexibility for future ownership. For those seeking additional privacy or a larger estate setting, the adjacent Lot 3 is also available and may be purchased together (see listing 263428). An existing driveway already provides convenient access to both parcels, creating a rare opportunity to own an expanded homesite with enhanced privacy in one of Banner Elk's most desirable mountain communities. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a well-maintained community while being just minutes from everything the High Country has to offer. Whether your vision is a luxury mountain residence, a seasonal escape, or an income-producing retreat, this exceptional property provides the perfect canvas to bring it to life.

Premier opportunity to own a commercial lot on Highway 105 in the Township of Banner Elk. This buildable property offers excellent road visibility and stunning views of Grandfather Mountain. Here one can own the location needed to bring your business vision to life. Whether you dream of a small gift shop, coffee shop, or arts and crafts store, this property may be the foundation to make this vision a reality. A septic tank is in place; however, no records are available. The deed notes that the property is subject to recorded water rights, but the well location is unknown.

Mountain lot in gated 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, walking trail, 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.

Magnificent, Peaceful Mountain views from this desirable building lot in gated Rocky Knob where Nature beckons to leave the hustle behind. Level building site overlooking Matney Valley. Build your mountain retreat to enjoy each of the four seasons at over 4,800 feet above sea level including spectacular fall colors, winter snow, spring renewal and cool summer breezes. Underground utilities includes fiber optic Internet and the lot has access to a shared well. Wake up to gorgeous sunrises, enjoy lazy days watching hawks circling over the mountains, experience star-filled nights. Abundant wildlife, small natural area parks & a walking trail. This small community is within a short driving distance to Lees-McRae College, Banner Elk Winery, Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain, 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. Rocky Knob where nature beckons you to relax, renew and recharge with just the right balance of natural setting seclusion and convenient location.

Discover the beauty of mountain living from this exceptional homesite in the gated community of Rocky Knob, where expansive long-range views and a peaceful natural setting create the perfect backdrop for your dream mountain retreat. Surrounded by abundant wildlife and the ever-changing beauty of the High Country's four distinct seasons, this property offers an ideal balance of privacy and convenience. Community features include underground utilities, high-speed internet, small natural-area parks, and refreshing summer temperatures. Ideally located just minutes from Lees-McRae College, Banner Elk Winery, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain, and the ski resorts of Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain. The charming town of Banner Elk is only 15 minutes away, offering acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, and a vibrant calendar of cultural and musical events throughout the year.

Welcome to Twin Rivers, Boone's premier gated fly-fishing and nature-focused community. This expansive 5+ acre property offers an exceptional combination of privacy, elevation, and access to some of the best trout waters in the High Country. Gently wooded and thoughtfully situated, the lot climbs to a ridge with stunning mountain views—a perfect setting for a custom luxury retreat. As a property owner, you'll enjoy access to professionally managed fly-fishing waters on both the Watauga River and Boone Fork Creek. The community also features paved roads, underground utilities, maintained hiking trails, and direct access to the surrounding national parklands. Twin Rivers is a sanctuary for those seeking a peaceful, luxury mountain lifestyle surrounded by nature. Whether you're an angler, hiker, or simply seeking unmatched beauty and tranquility, this unique homesite delivers the perfect foundation for your mountain legacy.

Discover Lot 55 at Ripshin Lake, an extraordinary 0.80-acre lakefront homesite offering rare access to one of East Tennessee's scenic and storied private lake communities. At over 3,500 feet elevation in the Roan Highlands and surrounded by the Cherokee National Forest, this lakefront parcel delivers unmatched natural beauty, crisp mountain air, and year-round recreational potential in an environment designed for serenity and stewardship. Ripshin Lake, established in 1958, is a private, spring-fed lake with a legacy of conservation and shared community values. As a member of the Ripshin Lake Corporation, ownership includes your private lot and equal shares in the corporation's protected land and lake resources. This structure has sustained the integrity of the lake and its surroundings for nearly 70 years. Expansion Memberships like Lot 55 are rarely offered, with only five newly developed lakeside parcels available in this limited release. The setting is ideal for a custom seasonal retreat or nature-focused getaway. Enjoy private lake access, panoramic water and mountain views, and community values rooted in preservation, privacy and outdoor appreciation. Recent capital improvements to the lake's dam and infrastructure ensure safe, long-term enjoyment under today's rigorous environmental regulations, a rarity among high-elevation lakes in the Southeast. A $63,000 equity membership is required and may be financed over a five-year period. With fishing, hiking, kayaking and peaceful solitude at your doorstep, Lot 55 offers a rare chance to build in harmony with nature in one of the Appalachian Highlands treasured hidden gems.

Own a piece of rare Tennessee mountain lakefront with Lot 53 at Ripshin Lake, a stunning 0.77-acre parcel offering private water access, panoramic views and direct proximity to the Appalachian Trail. At 3,510 feet in the Roan Highlands and bordered by the Cherokee National Forest, Ripshin Lake is among the highest-elevation private lakes in the eastern United States, prized for its natural beauty, serenity and legacy of preservation. Lot 53 is part of a limited release of just five lakeside parcels within this longstanding private community. Ownership includes your individual lot and an equal share in Ripshin Lake Corporation, which manages and protects the lake and surrounding lands. A $63,000 equity membership is required to join and may be paid over a five-year period, making this a lifestyle and legacy investment. Utility infrastructure is in place, with underground electrical conduit installed by Mountain Electric, offering convenience and readiness for future construction. The community has also recently completed dam and infrastructure enhancements to ensure compliance with modern environmental standards, supporting safe and sustainable enjoyment for decades to come. Established in 1958, Ripshin Lake is home to a small, intentional community that values stewardship, outdoor recreation and privacy. Members enjoy fishing, kayaking and direct access to nearby hiking, including trails that connect to the Appalachian Trail. Lot 53 is your opportunity to build a custom retreat in one of the region's protected and picturesque enclaves.

Welcome to Lot 52 at Ripshin Lake, an exceptional .84-acre lakefront property in one of East Tennessee's private and pristine mountain lake communities. At over 3,500 feet elevation in the Roan Highlands and bordered by the Cherokee National Forest, this rare offering delivers sweeping lake views, private water access and a peaceful natural setting just minutes from the Appalachian Trail. As part of Ripshin Lake Corporation, ownership includes the private lot and an equal share of corporate stock, providing collective ownership of the lake, surrounding land and common resources. A $63,000 equity membership is required and may be financed over a five-year period. This unique structure supports the community's long-standing commitment to conservation, recreation and multi-generational enjoyment. Only five lakeside lots were included in this limited expansion membership release, and Lot 52 stands out with underground electrical conduit installed by Mountain Electric, making it easier to build your dream retreat. The community recently completed dam and infrastructure upgrades to ensure compliance with state and federal standards, securing long-term lake safety and sustainability. Established in 1958, Ripshin Lake remains one of the highest-elevation private lakes in the eastern U.S., offering year-round beauty and four-season outdoor recreation. Whether you're looking to fish, kayak, hike nearby trails, including the Appalachian Trail, or simply relax in nature, this property is an exceptional canvas for your future mountain getaway.

Own your fishing enclave on Cove Creek. Lots 2 and 3 are being offered together, creating a fantastic opportunity to own over five acres on Fletcher Branch and Cove Creek. Build your fishing cabin or a grand lodge, the choice is yours. Cove Creek Estates is an eight-lot subdivision with underground utilities and a good road to all the lots.

This 4.54-acre parcel in scenic Butler, Tennessee presents a rare opportunity to own unrestricted land just moments from the shoreline of Watauga Lake—widely regarded as one of the cleanest and most scenic lakes in the United States. With no property owners association, no fees, and no restrictions on use, the land offers true freedom for those seeking to build a dream home, private retreat, hobby farm or multi-residence family compound. The land is gently rolling with a flat, open pasture and distant mountain views. A private well and septic system are already installed, along with a driveway, offering significant savings in time and development costs. With direct access via a paved, state-maintained road, the parcel is easily accessible year-round for both full-time residents and vacationers. Watauga Lake offers 106 miles of deep, clear shoreline ideal for boating, sailing, kayaking and fishing. Public boat ramps and full-service marinas such as Cove Ridge and Fish Springs are just minutes away. The surrounding area is rich in outdoor adventure with scenic hiking trails, waterfalls, and the Appalachian Trail, which crosses near the Watauga Dam. Whether you're looking to build immediately or hold as a long-term investment, this property combines location, usability and natural beauty in one of East Tennessee's most desirable lake and mountain communities. Storage building and camper do not convey.

Opportunity abounds! Big lot for the price. Quiet small development with creek frontage on Cove Creek, a great fishing stream. 1,200-square-foot minimum so a small cabin is allowed. This lot can have a great long-range view with site selection and selective tree thinning.

Big lot with easy building sites. Accessible in a small subdivision consisting of only eight lots. Wonderful rural feel with some mountain views and close to Cove Creek, a popular fishing spot.

Craig Forest - Rare opportunity for four lot on Green Hill Road in Blowing Rock. Lot 5 is surveyed and platted with all corners marked. Craig Forest is slightly outside the Town of Blowing Rock limits so only Watauga County taxes apply. There are two very nice homes in the subdivision and Lot 5 is easy to build on. The quarterly POA Dues do not become effective until the newly constructed house(s) have the CO in place.

Craig Forest - 3 Bedroom septic permit in place. Rare opportunity Lot 3 on Green Hill Road in Blowing Rock. Lot is surveyed and platted with all corners marked. Craig Forest is slightly outside the Town of Blowing Rock limits so only Watauga County taxes apply. There are two very nice homes in the subdivision and this Lot 3 is easy to build on. The quarterly POA Dues do not become effective until any newly constructed house has the CO in place.

Located in one of Boone's newest gated communities, Lot 64 in Poplar Forest offers 1.69 wooded acres with sweeping mountain and pastoral views. Just five minutes from downtown Boone, 20 minutes from Blowing Rock and the New River, and two hours from Charlotte, this property is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventure, seasonal escapes and Appalachian charm. The gently sloped lot supports a custom build with crawl space or basement. A 4-bedroom septic permit is in place. Infrastructure includes paved roads, power and fiber optics. Design your retreat where nature, privacy and connectivity converge. Well needed. Short- and long-term rentals permitted.

Discover nearly 18 acres of serene mountain beauty perched atop Junaluska Road. This exceptional property offers a rare combination of privacy, gentle topography, and natural beauty; featuring mature hardwoods, vibrant rhododendron and fern-covered forest floors. The headwaters of Trivett Branch offer the tranquil sounds of a cascading stream. Multiple homesites are possible. The current owner has already cleared a prime building site, overlooking the water, to capture the relaxing sights and sounds of the stream below. A gravel access road and cleared homesite are already established. Electricity and 5G high-speed internet available. Whether you're envisioning a private mountain estate, a vacation retreat, or a legacy property, this remarkable acreage offers an outstanding opportunity to create something truly special. Expired Septic permit.