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Land Roan Mountain (United States)

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.

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$189,000
3,399

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Roan Mountain (United States)

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.

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$186,000
3,116

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Roan Mountain (United States)

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.

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$189,000
3,237

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Elk Park (United States)

An exceptional opportunity to build your custom mountain retreat on this inviting 1.07-acre homesite in the prestigious gated community of Headwaters at Banner Elk. Showcasing stunning long-range mountain views, the property offers an appealing building site along with a wonderful sense of privacy and seclusion. The natural contours and changes in elevation create separation from neighboring properties that aerial maps and photographs cannot fully capture, making an in-person visit essential to appreciate the setting and build potential. Headwaters offers an impressive collection of amenities, including an elegant clubhouse with a gourmet kitchen, spacious great room, dining room, game room, fitness center and theater. Property owners may also enjoy community parks, tennis, scenic walking trails and abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation. Conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Banner Elk, the community provides easy access to acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, skiing, mountain biking, summer theater and live concerts. Build the mountain home you have envisioned and enjoy breathtaking views, natural beauty and the refined lifestyle of one of the High Country's premier communities.

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$250,000
4,330

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Newland (United States)

Build your mountain dream home in the sought-after Mountain Glen subdivision, in the four-season North Carolina High Country. This exceptional homesite is a must-see lot, offering a peaceful setting with minimal yearly HOA fees while providing desirable community features, including underground power lines in place. The location is for year-round recreation and lifestyle enjoyment, with easy access to golf, hiking, fishing, sightseeing, dining, shopping and nearby wineries. Although a few trees were impacted by Hurricane Helene, this creates a wonderful opportunity to enhance the lot and open up beautiful long-range views once cleared. Envision your custom home ideally positioned to enjoy the serene mountain landscape in every season. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the option to join the Mountain Glen Golf Club, featuring an 18-hole golf course, with membership available for an additional fee. Buyers are encouraged to contact the Mountain Glen Subdivision for complete details, as amenities and opportunities are too numerous to list.

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$155,000
4,006

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Beech Mountain (United States)

Discover the possibilities at 141 Sassafrass Road in Beech Mountain! This 0.54-acre wooded lot offers a gently rolling setting surrounded by the natural beauty of the High Country. With its peaceful mountain atmosphere and convenient location, this property is a great opportunity to build your Beech Mountain getaway or full-time residence. Located very near to the Buckeye Recreation Center, you'll have easy access to recreation and outdoor activities, while Beech Mountain Resort and the many attractions, dining options, and year-round activities the mountain has to offer are just minutes away. The property is served by City water and sewer, with utilities needed for future development. The lot does not currently have a Beech Mountain Club membership, but membership is available for purchase, offering the opportunity to enjoy the Club's additional amenities. Whether you're dreaming of a cozy mountain retreat, vacation home, or year-round residence, this rolling, wooded 0.54-acre lot puts you near recreation while still offering the beauty and serenity of Beech Mountain.

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$24,900
2,185

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Banner Elk (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.

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$249,000
12,189

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Butler (United States)

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.

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$250,000
18,373

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Butler (United States)

Build your dream mountain retreat in the prestigious lakefront community of Summerfield at Watauga Lake. Offering approximately 5.28 acres of gently rolling terrain, Lot 88R Summerfield Drive provides an exceptional homesite for a primary residence, luxury vacation retreat, or investment property. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and framed by breathtaking long-range mountain views, this remarkable property captures the essence of East Tennessee mountain living. Beyond the homesite, Summerfield offers an extraordinary lifestyle centered around Watauga Lake, consistently recognized as one of the cleanest and most picturesque lakes in the United States. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a private marina with boat launch and slips, an exclusive Beach Club, winery and tasting room, fitness center, pickleball and volleyball courts, sports fields, and convenient boat storage facilities. Whether your ideal day includes boating on the crystal-clear waters of Watauga Lake, hiking nearby trails, enjoying a glass of wine while watching the sun set over the mountains, or simply unwinding in the peace and quiet of nature, Summerfield offers an exceptional blend of recreation, luxury, and natural beauty. Short-term rentals are permitted with a three-night minimum, creating an excellent opportunity for those seeking both a personal mountain getaway and an income-producing investment. Offered at $249,000, Lot 88R presents a rare opportunity to own a premier homesite with spectacular views, lake access, and world-class amenities in one of Watauga Lake's most sought-after communities. Discover the perfect place to build not just a home, but a lifestyle.

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$244,000
21,367

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Linville (United States)

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.

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$1,500,000
40,469

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Linville (United States)

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.

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$1,350,000
58,356

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Banner Elk (United States)

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.

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$129,000
1,740

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Banner Elk (United States)

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.

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$179,000
1,902

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Banner Elk (United States)

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.

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$165,000
8,782

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Linville (United States)

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.

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$1,100,000
24,241

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Watauga County (United States)

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.

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$390,000
4,047

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Watauga County (United States)

Experience the beauty of the High Country from this approximately 1.171-acre homesite in the Monteagle community. Positioned to capture impressive long-range, layered mountain views, the lot features gently sloping terrain and a peaceful setting surrounded by the natural beauty of the mountains. Conveniently located near downtown Banner Elk, the property offers easy access to local dining, shopping, outdoor recreation, and the many attractions of the area, with Linville, Boone, and Blowing Rock all within comfortable reach. Whether envisioned as a seasonal getaway or year-round residence, this homesite offers a wonderful opportunity to create a mountain home in a scenic and convenient location. NOTE: There is a $250 transfer fee paid by Buyer at closing, and a capital contribution fee of $1,000 for change of ownership charged to new owners.

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$310,000
4,739

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Banner Elk (United States)

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.

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$114,000
4,330

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Linville (United States)

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.

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$49,900
1,619

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Linville (United States)

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.

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$110,000
3,561

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Banner Elk (United States)

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.

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$195,000
1,335

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Banner Elk (United States)

A truly exceptional High Country estate property, offering a rare combination of sweeping Grandfather Mountain views, river frontage, and more than 22 acres of natural mountain beauty. Located within the sought-after Devils Den community, this remarkable tract offers multiple potential building sites, creating an opportunity to design a mountain retreat, family compound, or legacy estate surrounded by the best of the Blue Ridge. The property's northern boundary is enhanced by creek frontage and the dramatic presence of a waterfall, adding the soothing sound and beauty of rushing water to an already extraordinary setting. From the elevated portions of the property, expansive views stretch toward the iconic profile of Grandfather Mountain, creating a spectacular backdrop in every season. Conveniently located near Grandfather Vineyard & Winery, Hawknest snow tubing and ziplining, fishing, hiking, and countless other High Country attractions, this property offers the rare ability to enjoy a peaceful mountain setting without sacrificing accessibility. With its scale, views, water features, and development potential, this is an exceptional opportunity to create something truly special in the North Carolina High Country.

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$275,000
90,528

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Vilas (United States)

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.

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$125,000
20,918

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Vilas (United States)

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.

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$45,000
11,007

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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Land Vilas (United States)

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.

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$45,000
10,077

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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