land for sale Banner Elk, United States

In the shadow of Grandfather Mountain, this 4.29-acre parcel offers a rare opportunity in the sought-after Southern Skies community, ideally between Banner Elk, Blowing Rock and Boone. Enjoy year-round access via paved roads that are well-maintained in all seasons. This tranquil, low-traffic community features underground utilities, including fiber-optic internet, low HOA fees and is home to a collection of high-end custom residences. The gently sloping terrain and 600 feet of road frontage along Tara Drive provide an ideal build site. Natural beauty abounds with multiple streams and dramatic rock outcroppings that enhance the mountain landscape. Conveniently just 10 minutes from Valle Crucis Community Park, the Watauga River's renowned fly fishing and Sugar Mountain Ski Resort. Beech Mountain Ski Resort is only 25 minutes away. Tucked near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this is a peaceful and private setting to build your dream home in the heart of High Country.

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.

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.

Wonderful opportunity to own .67 acres in a great location, minutes to downtown Blowing Rock. Lots seven and eight are being sold together. Potential land with views to build your mountain dream home. The lots are well-marked with a recent survey. City water is available, there is a four-bedroom drip septic system permit from Land Resource Management. Buyer will need to design and install the system. The property backs up to the Foothills Land Conservancy for end-of-road privacy. Please view documents for easements.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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 one of the High Country's best kept secrets in the coveted gated community of Boulder Creek. Lot 9 Ledgestone Lane offers the rare combination of a peaceful mountain setting and exceptional convenience, located just one mile from the town limits of Boone and within minutes of two of the High Country's most sought after mountain towns, Boone and Blowing Rock. Easy paved access leads to a great build site with beautiful mountain view potential through selective tree trimming, making this one of the few view lots within the community. Much of the preliminary groundwork has already been completed, including a site plan, a 4 bedroom septic permit on file with the Health Department and completed well feasibility. Underground utilities are also available to the property, giving you a head start toward turning your vision for a mountain home into reality. Boulder Creek features one of the most scenic gated entrances in the High Country, welcoming you with a picturesque pond, waterfall and beautifully maintained common areas. Sensible architectural and building restrictions help preserve the character of the neighborhood and protect property values. Short term rentals are not permitted, maintaining the peaceful residential atmosphere that makes this community such a special place to call home. Whether you are looking to build a full time residence or a private mountain getaway, this location offers the best of both worlds. Enjoy the serenity and privacy of a gated mountain community while remaining just minutes from dining, shopping, Appalachian State University, outdoor recreation and all the amenities of Boone and Blowing Rock. With the groundwork already in place and an exceptional location, Lot 9 is ready for you to bring your vision and create your place in the High Country. Broker Interest: Listing agent is owner.

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.

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 an extraordinary opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind 12.839-acre homesite just two miles from the charming shops, restaurants, and attractions of Main Street Blowing Rock. Nestled within the exclusive, private community of The Orchards of Mayview, this remarkable property offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Lot 4 is one of only seven estate-sized homesites thoughtfully planned across 65 pristine acres, creating an exceptionally peaceful, low-density mountain retreat. Bordering the Pisgah National Forest, the property provides direct access to thousands of acres of protected wilderness, offering unmatched privacy and an idyllic setting surrounded by mature hardwoods, native flora, and abundant wildlife. A rare, level building site makes designing and constructing your dream mountain home both practical and inspiring. The homesite, with tree cutting, captures breathtaking long-range, layered mountain views that change beautifully with the seasons, providing spectacular sunrises, colorful autumn landscapes, and tranquil year-round vistas. The park-like setting creates a sense of serenity that is increasingly difficult to find, while the property's generous acreage allows ample space to create outdoor living areas, gardens, walking trails, or other personal retreats. In addition to a primary residence, the community permits guest cottages, offering flexibility for hosting family and friends or creating a private space for extended stays. Whether you're envisioning a luxurious full-time residence or an exceptional mountain getaway, this rare offering combines the seclusion of a forest sanctuary with the convenience of being just minutes from the heart of Blowing Rock. Opportunities to own this amount of acreage, with direct Pisgah National Forest frontage, a premium building site, and expansive mountain views in such an exclusive community are truly exceptional.

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.

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.

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.

Prime building lot in the desirable Timber Creek community. Convenient to Blowing Rock, Boone and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Lot is gently sloping and mostly cleared offering views of Flat Top Mountain. Paved road frontage for easy access, high speed internet and shared well is in place. A fantastic spot to build your dream mountain retreat!

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.

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.

Lots 1,3 & 5 Cora's Path in Craig Forest are being sold as a package. Acreage in the MLS reflects a total of the 3 lots. (All 3 lots are listed seperately in the MLS as well). Graig Forest is located very near the Blue Ridge Parkway of Green Hill Road. Lot 1 is open and is gently sloping with a view of the Blackberry Gorge, Lot 3 is completely wooded and slopes gently, Lot 5 is mostly open and will work well for a walk-out basement. All lots are located in the ETJ but only pay County Taxes which is a savings. Lot 1 has a septic easement that benefits Lot 6. Lot 3 has a shared driveway in place with Lot 2. All 3 lots have a shared well. Lot 1 has a septic easement that benefits Lot 6. Lot 3 has a shared driveway in place with Lot 2 and Lot 2 has a 3 BR septic permit in place.. Lot 1 is 0.97 acres Lot3 is 0.72 acres Lot 5 is 0.52 acres. POA fees are 200/quarter/lot but POA dues do not start until any constructed home has the CO.

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.