Watauga Homes with Views Lot Features

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4423924 MLS ⋅ 8,578 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Mountain Splendor! Enjoy the best of Watauga County living from this furnished custom log home offering 4+BR/4.5BA, 5216sq.ft. on over 8 unrestricted acres with barn, stream, privacy, easy paved road access, great mountain views, and more! Cabin offers beautiful tongue and groove vaulted ceilings, exposed beams throughout, multi-level floor to ceiling stone fireplace, wood floors, hot-tub and over 2000sqft of covered decking to take in the cool mountain breezes and beautiful mountain views. The main level of cabin features the spacious great room with floor to ceiling stone fireplace, inviting entryway, half bath, large dining area, well-appointed kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances, laundry/pantry, and primary bedroom suite with huge walk-in closet, tiled shower, double vanity, and tub. Second level of home offers a spacious loft sitting area, guest ensuite bedroom, 2 additional bedrooms and full bath. Lower level of home features the family room with stone fireplace, kitchenette, pool table area, full bath and 2 additional bonus rooms currently being utilized as sleeping areas and the utility room. Exterior of home offers over 2000sq.ft. of covered decking for outdoor entertainment and enjoyment with a full wraparound deck on main level with screened in area, propane hookup for grill, lower-level deck offers additional sitting areas along with hot tub. Barn offers over 1200 square feet on main level including a 1-car pull through garage along with additional storage space and loft area. This Cabin has been successfully operated as a vacation rental in addition to private use by owner. This cabin would make a great vacation home, primary residence or rental investment! Located within close proximity to Bethel School/Park, Watauga River and within 20-25 minutes of downtown Boone and App State!

501 John Ward Road, Sugar Grove

Listing courtesy of A PLUS Realty. jason@aplusrealtync.com

$625,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4417361 MLS ⋅ 1,842 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Sensational full-time home or investment property! Mountain Views, Highly-Desirable Neighborhood, with short- and long-term rentals permitted! Welcome to this wonderful two-bedroom, two-bathroom home in the highly desirable neighborhood of Laurel Hill. This cute cottage offers the perfect blend of mountain living, investment potential, and convenience. The floor plan is thoughtfully designed to take advantage of the awe-inspiring Grandfather Mountain view, with a spacious front porch (complete with swing,) and a large deck overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains. The first-level includes a large family room complete with a flat screen television and a wet bar for entertaining. The second-level living room includes a wood-burning fireplace adding character and providing a cozy ambiance on those cold winter nights, plus the primary bedroom and updated bathroom. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property, this home offers exceptional flexibility. Short-term and long-term rentals are permitted, and the property has an impressive rental history, generating $34,560 in annual rental income under a long-term lease in each of the past three years. Recent improvements include new bathroom vanities and ceramic tile flooring. The bonus room (used as an additional bedroom) features a convenient built-in desk for working from home or studying. The detached two-car garage provides ample parking and storage. Enjoy easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Tweetsie Railroad, Appalachian State University, and all of the charming mountain communities of the High Country of North Carolina. With mountain views, rental income potential, desirable amenities, and an outstanding location, this property is an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of the High Country.

188 Laurel Hill Drive Unit #5, Boone

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams High Country. irenesawyer@kw.com

$2,299,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4415201 MLS ⋅ 3,015 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This exceptional mid-century modern retreat blends refined design with serene mountain living. Privately set on eight acres, the home captures sweeping, layered mountain views from a spacious great room filled with natural light. The open layout flows effortlessly across multiple indoor and outdoor living spaces, creating an ideal setting for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is defined by clean architectural lines, premium appliances, and a generous workspace, opening directly onto a deck with an outdoor fireplace and seating area. The main-level primary suite offers a true sanctuary with a spa-inspired bathroom, a walk-in closet, and convenient access to the laundry room. A second guest room on this level is tastefully decorated and enjoys easy access to a beautifully finished full bathroom just steps away. An oversized two-car garage connects to a well-designed mudroom just off the kitchen and deck. The lower level expands the living space with a warm, inviting family room that opens to an outdoor terrace with two seating areas and a fire pit. This level also includes two additional bedrooms—one currently serving as an office and music room—and a stylish guest bathroom with a double vanity and a luxurious walk-in shower. Additionally, a heated flex space provides excellent storage or potential for a fitness room, with a possible laundry hookup. A rare combination of privacy, modern design, and breathtaking views, this home delivers mountain living at its most refined. Located in Boone, this exceptional home offers convenient access to top dining, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy close proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian State University, a local golf course and tennis club, and year-round outdoor activities.

165 Rock Water W Extension, Boone

Listing courtesy of C-21 Mountain Vistas. elizabeth.c21mountains@gmail.com

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4415599 MLS ⋅ 840 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your mountain retreat in the beautiful gated community of Powder Horn Mountain! This charming townhome is ready for a new owner to bring their vision and personal touches to life. With its inviting layout, wooded surroundings, and incredible community amenities, this property offers wonderful potential as a personal mountain getaway, full-time residence, or vacation rental opportunity. The main level features a primary bedroom and full bath, while the second level offers an additional bedroom and bath—providing comfortable space for family and guests. The great room and kitchen showcase lofted ceilings and large windows that fill the home with natural light while highlighting the peaceful wooded setting. A wood-burning fireplace creates the perfect mountain atmosphere for cool evenings, and the galley-style kitchen opens to the dining and living areas for an easy, connected layout. This home is a fixer-upper with plenty of opportunity to update, customize, and make it your own. Whether you’re envisioning a cozy rustic cabin feel or a fresh modern mountain retreat, the possibilities are here. Located within the well-established Powder Horn Mountain gated resort and residential community, owners can enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including a large rustic clubhouse, chapel, three stocked fishing and boating lakes, sports courts, children’s playground, camping and picnic areas, a pristine native trout stream, and access to miles of maintained hiking trails. Conveniently located approximately 6 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway with easy access to Boone, Blowing Rock, Jefferson, West Jefferson, Wilkesboro, Lenoir, Hickory, and the Piedmont area. Bring your ideas, add your personal touches, and create the mountain escape you’ve been dreaming about!

117 Horse Shoe Ridge E Road, Deep Gap

Listing courtesy of Exit Realty Elite Properties. trinityfrench@housematcher.net

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4415542 MLS ⋅ 840 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your mountain retreat in the beautiful gated community of Powder Horn Mountain! This charming townhome is ready for a new owner to bring their vision and personal touches to life. With its inviting layout, wooded surroundings, and incredible community amenities, this property offers wonderful potential as a personal mountain getaway, full-time residence, or vacation rental opportunity. The main level features a primary bedroom and full bath, while the second level offers an additional bedroom and bath—providing comfortable space for family and guests. The great room and kitchen showcase lofted ceilings and large windows that fill the home with natural light while highlighting the peaceful wooded setting. A wood-burning fireplace creates the perfect mountain atmosphere for cool evenings, and the galley-style kitchen opens to the dining and living areas for an easy, connected layout. This home is a fixer-upper with plenty of opportunity to update, customize, and make it your own. Whether you’re envisioning a cozy rustic cabin feel or a fresh modern mountain retreat, the possibilities are here. Located within the well-established Powder Horn Mountain gated resort and residential community, owners can enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including a large rustic clubhouse, chapel, three stocked fishing and boating lakes, sports courts, children’s playground, camping and picnic areas, a pristine native trout stream, and access to miles of maintained hiking trails. Conveniently located approximately 6 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway with easy access to Boone, Blowing Rock, Jefferson, West Jefferson, Wilkesboro, Lenoir, Hickory, and the Piedmont area. Bring your ideas, add your personal touches, and create the mountain escape you’ve been dreaming about!

155 Horse Shoe Ridge E Road, Deep Gap

Listing courtesy of Exit Realty Elite Properties. trinityfrench@housematcher.net

$540,000

4414807 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Exclusive Banner Elk Lane Available - 18.8 GIS Acres in Watauga County - Breathtaking LONG RANGE VIEWS available with clearing. Paved road frontage on Pigeon Roost Rd. All wooded. Address is approximate - property is on Pigeon Roost Rd just past McGuire Mountain Rd on uphill side. Property is steep but with endless possibilities. Perfect for development, private estate, or investment to buy and hold. Recommend LandGlide or OnX to walk property as lines are not marked.

701 Pigeon Roost Road, Banner Elk

Listing courtesy of Mossy Oak Properties Land and Luxury. tedc@landandluxury.com

$989,000

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4408995 MLS ⋅ 2,096 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Stunning new build just minutes from Down town Blowing Rock. Nestled on a wooded lot with long range views. All modern amenities with the feel of a mountain retreat. Large front porch to entertain guest on while admiring the view. Inside the open living area is 2 stories with wood ceilings and huge antler chandelier. Great room has wood burning fireplace and plenty of windows for natural light. Look up and you will see the balcony from the upstairs sleeping loft and secondary bedroom/bath. Great view from the upstairs balcony looking down over the great room and kitchen. Great room ceiling has two dormer windows allowing addition light from outside. Kitchen has 42 inch cabinets, solid service countertops, stainless appliance and a 8 ft island for addition seating. Large primary bedroom and bath on first floor. Lower level has a huge flex room that can be a den, game room, etc. Also has full bath. Drop zone just inside hall as you enter from garage. This home has just been dried in and this is a perfect time for a buyer to help make some selections on the finishes.

201 Jans Mountain Road, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of Savvy + Co Real Estate. kurcha@aol.com

$3,385,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4409919 MLS ⋅ 3,865 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience elegant mountain living in this warm and inviting retreat ,perfectly situated on a large double lot with breathtaking long-range views just minutes from downtown Blowing Rock . From the moment you step into the welcoming foyer, you'll be captivated by the phenomenal mountain view that sets the tone for this exceptional home. The open concept floorplan is designed to showcase the scenery from nearly every room while offering the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication. The chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, a Wolf gas range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, custom cabinetry, and a sunny breakfast room-ideal place to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the view! The great room features vaulted ceiling, a stack stone fireplace, beautiful hardwood floors , and dramatic windows that fill the house with natural light and frame the mountain view. The mail-level primary suite is a peaceful sanctuary offering gorgeous views and a luxurious bath with marble flooring. Down stairs, you'll find a second primary suite with great built ins and nice bath. A super wet bar, Two additional bedrooms , 2 and 1/2 baths, provide plenty of space for all. A spacious family room with a fireplace creates the perfect setting for relaxing and entertaining. The Third level offers incredible flexibility with an additional bedroom, full bath and closet, making it convenient for a guest suite, recreation room, office, or creative space. Outdoor living is just as impressive , featuring two expansive wrap around porches and a large patio on lower level where you can relax, entertain, and enjoy the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. A two car garage, double lot with plenty of flat land play area , or for gardening, and walk out all levels providing exceptional convenience and accessibility! This is a well built lovely home furnished very tastefully and comfortably for you to add your personal touches ! Minutes to Shopping and delightful restaurants ! Close proximity to Blowing Rock Country Club and the Blue Ridge Parkway!!

777 Green Hill Road, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Statesville. 704-880-6454

$1,350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4409555 MLS ⋅ 4,398 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set on 4 beautiful acres in the heart of Valle Crucis, this spacious modern mountain home offers the rare combination of privacy, usable land, mountain views, and convenient access to some of the High Country’s most beloved destinations. With 4 sleeping spaces, 3 bathrooms, approximately 4,398 square feet, multiple gathering spaces, and a flexible layout, there is room here for family, friends, and guests to spread out and enjoy mountain living. Tucked away at the end of a tree-lined lane, the property feels wonderfully removed while remaining just 1.5 miles from the iconic Mast General Store and Valle Crucis Community Park, only half a mile from Watauga River access, and just 15 minutes to downtown Boone and 20 minutes to downtown Banner Elk. Colorful sunset mountain views, a beautiful trickling stream, and a gently rolling, partially fenced yard create an inviting outdoor setting with plenty of room for lawn games, evening strolls, winter sledding, gardening, or simply enjoying the wildlife. From the covered front porch, watch deer, fox, and wild turkey wander through the property while taking in the peaceful mountain surroundings. Inside, the home's generous size and flexible floor plan make it equally well suited for full-time living, a mountain retreat, or an income-producing vacation rental. Two family rooms, each with a gas fireplace, provide comfortable spaces for gathering, while a large upper level living area offers additional flexibility for recreation, hobbies, an office, or overflow sleeping. Four separate sleeping areas comfortably accommodate at least eight guests, with the potential to sleep 12 or more by adding built-in bunks in the spacious upper-level bedroom. The home has also been thoughtfully renovated and updated throughout, allowing the next owner to enjoy the character and setting of a Valle Crucis mountain property with major improvements already completed. Recent updates include a new roof on both the home and workshop and fresh exterior paint, completed in June 2026, as well as three fully renovated bathrooms, an updated kitchen, and numerous additional improvements throughout the home. A complete list of renovations and improvements is available in the attached documents. The updated kitchen offers a warm and welcoming space for everything from quiet mornings to holiday gatherings, while the beautifully renovated bathrooms bring a fresh, modern feel. Throughout the home, thoughtful finishes and comfortable gathering spaces complement the natural beauty of the property. Whether you're looking for a place to put down roots, a peaceful mountain escape, or a property with strong investment potential, this Valle Crucis property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy 4 acres, generous living space, beautiful natural surroundings, and a location that puts the best of the High Country within easy reach. List of items that convey available upon request. Seller is a licensed NC Realtor. Please note: The home cannot be seen from the main road. Feel free to drive down Leighway Ln. to take a look. There is plenty of room to turn around.

165 Leighway Lane, Banner Elk

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams High Country. 828-266-5525

$350,000

4408498 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Old Anderson Quarry, a unique undeveloped acreage tract right outside of Boone. The property features a large flat and cleared area for a building site and yard space with an existing well and septic already in place. Power has been run to the site as well. The land has a number of unique attributes with areas that could feature a mountain view with tree clearing, bold springs and a 65+ year old rock quarry. The rock quarry could be retired and serve as a focal point on the property or possibly be utilized. The location is central to everything in the High Country, Boone & Valle Crucis are less than 4 miles away, and Blowing Rock/Banner Elk are 12~ miles away. This property has been in one family for well over 65+ years and this is the first time that the land has been listed for sale. The acreage creates a backdrop for privacy, trails or light hunting. Old Anderston Quarry Rd is a 10' wide private gravel road which needs work. Property may be conducive to multiple building sites but development would be limited due to the 10' right of way. No HOA or deed restrictions. Property shown by appointment only. No drive-bys. Seller related to listing broker.

TBD Old Anderson Quarry Road, Vilas

Listing courtesy of Wright Brokers with Hyatt in the High Country. nate@wrightbrokers.com

$5,000,000

4399710 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity in the heart of Blowing Rock, North Carolina - a rare stretch of land perched above one of the most iconic mountain towns in the Blue Ridge. Sweeping, unobstructed views of Grandfather Mountain and the historic Moses Cone Estate, two of the region's most treasured landmarks. This property borders Main Street itself - placing you just a short walk from Blowing Rock’s charming shops, celebrated restaurants, and timeless Appalachian character. With two convenient entrances off Chestnut Dr., the land offers flexibility, accessibility, and a natural flow for future development. From above, you can see how uniquely positioned this acreage is – elevated, open, and beautifully oriented toward the mountains, yet seamlessly connected to the town below. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare in Blowing Rock. This property is perfectly suited for single family homes, luxury townhomes, or a thoughtfully designed residential community steps from Main St. Whether envisioned as a private enclave or a landmark development, this land offers the best of Blowing Rock - breathtaking views, walkable convenience, and a location that simply cannot be replicated. A proposed site plan is in the design phase which will be subject to municipal approval. Please call agent to discuss details.

00 Chestnut Drive, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of Lionheart Real Estate LLC. richard@lionheartproperties.com

$1,947,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4407222 MLS ⋅ 2,629 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perched in the coveted Lookout Ridge neighborhood of Blue Ridge Mountain Club, this four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath residence pairs long-range sunset views with immediate proximity to the community's primary amenities. Positioned just steps from the Village at Watson Gap, offering effortless access to the Jasper House and Lookout Grill for dining, Ascent Wellness & Fitness Center, and communal parkland and firepit. Designed to balance high-capacity entertaining with individual suite retreats, the home’s multi-level floor plan is serviced by an internal elevator, offering seamless accessibility throughout. The main living level features an open-concept great room anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, rich finishes, and a modern kitchen complemented by a custom coffee and cocktail bar. Sliding glass doors open to a wide covered deck featuring an outdoor wood-burning stone fireplace, creating an elevated setting for dining against a backdrop of layered mountain peaks. Each of the first 3 levels of the home extend outward to their own covered deck, maximizing the view corridor. En-suite accommodations are thoughtfully distributed across the home, including a primary suite on the top level with panoramic mountain views, a main-entry queen en-suite with direct access to a five-seater hot tub, and a lower-level en-suite featuring a separate entrance via exterior stone steps. Beyond the home, ownership includes access to Blue Ridge Mountain Club's 6,000 acres of preserved land, featuring 50+ miles of hiking and ATV trails, trout streams, pickleball courts and the new mountainside pool at The Meadows. Complete with a garage wired for electric vehicle charging and offered fully furnished with minimal personal exclusions, this turnkey residence represents a rare combination of luxury, location, and proven rental capability in one of the High Country’s premier gated communities.

158 Elderberry Circle, Boone

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams High Country. marypope@kw.com

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