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92 White Eagle Trail, Banner Elk
$1,575,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4381259 MLS ⋅ 2,030 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to One Sweet Getaway, a refined mountain retreat in The Lodges at Eagles Nest offering beautiful views, seamless indoor-outdoor living, and effortless access. A large driveway with ample parking and a flat entry makes arrival easy for owners and guests, while the thoughtful layout, prime location, and accessibility create strong rental potential. The property is offered furnished with a few exceptions, allowing buyers to begin enjoying the mountain lifestyle right away. The main level features a spacious primary suite, with two additional sleeping areas and three full baths across two levels for comfortable guest accommodations. Designed for gathering, the open kitchen showcases a large island, butler’s pantry, added prep space, and wet bar sink. Expansive rear glass doors open fully to a deck spanning the back of the home, creating a seamless connection to the outdoors with mountain views and sunset skies just off the right side. From the deck, enjoy easy access to a beautiful fire pit area overlooking the mountains, creating a welcoming setting for cool evenings and relaxed entertaining. A detached oversized two-car garage offers valuable flexibility. Currently heated and cooled as additional recreation space, it can easily return to garage use if desired. Located minutes from downtown Banner Elk, the Eagles Nest main gate, and Great Camp, this home offers close access to seasonal live concerts, fine dining with panoramic views, the 24/7 Dollar General market, hiking, biking, ATV trails, fitness center, dog park, winery, sports amenities, children’s activities, and more. Experience elevated High Country living in one of Banner Elk’s premier luxury communities.

92 White Eagle Trail, Banner Elk

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. Melissah@Ivesterjackson.com
394 Hummingbird Lane, Elk Park
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4376950 MLS ⋅ 1,756 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Long range layered mountain views steal the show at this classic High Country cabin, offering the perfect balance of comfort, charm, and that hard-to-find “away from it all” feeling. Well cared for and full of warmth, it’s the kind of place that instantly feels like home. The landscaping here truly sets the property apart, with substantial stone patios and paver areas, beautiful rock features, mature trees, and thoughtfully designed flower beds that create an incredibly peaceful setting. Birds fill the background throughout the day, giving the property an almost magical feel. The outdoor spaces were designed to be enjoyed without feeling overly high maintenance, with a functional layout that includes a fenced front yard, easy access to the flat backyard, and seamless flow to the back deck and outdoor living areas. The spacious covered front porch was made for slow mornings, long conversations, and watching the layers of blue mountains shift with the light throughout the day. You can easily picture morning coffee on the porch followed by afternoons enjoying sunshine in the backyard. Quiet, serene, and surrounded by nature, the setting feels worlds away while still being just 15 minutes to Beech Mountain Ski Resort. Lovingly maintained as a full-time primary residence for many years, this home has never been used as a rental, yet offers the flexibility so many buyers want with no restrictions whatsoever, making short term rentals fully permitted. Inside, the warm and inviting living space features a fireplace and an ideal mountain cabin feel with room for everyone to gather comfortably. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and includes an en suite bath. Upstairs, you’ll find two oversized guest bedrooms, charming bonus nook spaces overlooking the view, and a beautifully updated full bath with tiled shower. This is the kind of property that works equally well as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or future investment property. And if additional space is ever desired, the seller already has plans drawn for a garage with apartment above. A septic expansion has already been approved by the health department. Well loved, exceptionally maintained, and surrounded by some of the best scenery the High Country has to offer…this is mountain living the way people imagine it should feel.

394 Hummingbird Lane, Elk Park

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams High Country. nikkirezvani@kw.com
143 Snowshoe Loop, Newland
$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4377052 MLS ⋅ 1,466 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A charming mountain cottage is in the desirable Linville Land Harbor community. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a below-grade flex room used as a sleeping area, a lower-level family and game room, and a spacious covered deck. The property has been recently upgraded with a new metal roof, gutters, tilt-in windows, a water heater, and a shower/tub combo. Additionally, both the interior and exterior have been freshly painted. Notable amenities include a pass-through driveway, a golf cart garage, and full RV hookups with a dedicated parking space. Additional highlights include an oversized heated one-car garage, a mudroom, and laundry areas. Linville Land Harbor provides exceptional amenities, including golf, a clubhouse, pickleball, tennis, a pool, and trout fishing. Community amenities include seasonal recreation activities, a game room, two dog parks, pickleball and tennis courts, a pool, a recreation center, trout fishing, a lakeside beach, kayak racks, and a golf course. Association dues cover water, sewer, cable, internet, 24-hour security, clubhouse access, a stocked river and lake, hiking trails, and trash pick-up. Explore nearby attractions such as Linville Caverns, Linville Gorge, Linville Falls, Pisgah National Forest, and Grandfather Mountain, as well as skiing, river rafting, shopping, and dining. This cottage offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor adventure! Whether you are looking for a year-round residence, a seasonal getaway, or an investment property, this cottage is an ideal choice. Make it yours!

143 Snowshoe Loop, Newland

Listing courtesy of C-21 Mountain Vistas. elizabeth.c21mountains@gmail.com
692 Buck Hill Road, Newland
$439,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4376727 MLS ⋅ 2,614 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful log home with mountain views set back in the woods on 3.8+/- acres. The current plat shows 5 acres; however, a new survey will be completed for the 3.8 +/- acres. The home has 3 bedrooms upstairs with a full bath, and a fully finished basement with a bedroom, a full kitchen, an outdoor entrance, and a full bath. Located in the basement are the laundry room, a freezer room with an included chest freezer, and a root cellar for cool storage. The kitchen and basement both have wood-burning cook-stoves. The living room has a wood stove for heating. There are also oil-fired monitor heaters in the living room, kitchen/dining area, and basement. The home is on great-tasting well water that is shared with another smaller home. Water rights will be included with the home. Fiber-optic internet has recently been added to the area, with the hard-line run to the home.

692 Buck Hill Road, Newland

Listing courtesy of Wild Wild West Group LLC. listingbroker@propertysystems.com
811 Linhigh Drive, Newland
$1,300,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4375942 MLS ⋅ 5,320 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Experience refined mountain living in this exceptional luxury estate offering space, craftsmanship, and an unbeatable location. This stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home sits on an expansive 3.49 acres across eight combined lots, providing both privacy and room to grow. Inside, you’ll find beautiful wood flooring flowing throughout and high-end finishes at every turn. The kitchen and bathrooms are thoughtfully designed with custom cabinetry and elegant stone countertops, blending style with functionality. The spacious layout includes a huge bonus room that is ideal for a home theater, game room, or additional living space tailored to your needs. Car enthusiasts or those needing extra storage will appreciate the two separate 2-car garages, offering ample space for vehicles, hobbies, or workshop areas.Ideally situated in a central location, this home places you just minutes from top-rated skiing, local dining, and shopping. This property gives you the perfect balance of luxury, convenience, and mountain lifestyle.

811 Linhigh Drive, Newland

Listing courtesy of Proper Realty LLC. casey@properrealty.net
560 Russ Norris Heaton Road, Elk Park
$379,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4374589 MLS ⋅ 1,136 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
1949 Brick Farmhouse on 3.25 Acres with Breathtaking Mountain Views – Elk Park, NC Cool Mountain Retreat awaits you at an elevation of 3,532 feet in the heart of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, this solid brick 1949 farmhouse offers timeless character, peaceful surroundings and endless potential. Set on 3.25 acres of level to gently rolling usable land, this property invites you to slow down and enjoy a low-stressed unhurried lifestyle….a location that captures the very best of Western North Carolina living. With approximately 1,136 square feet, the home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, original hardwood floors, a practical kitchen, dedicated laundry room, separate dining area and a cozy living room filled with natural light. Whether you’re looking to preserve its vintage charm or create your own modern farmhouse retreat, this home provides the perfect foundation...Take in the sweeping mountain views that stretch across the surrounding peaks—offering year-round beauty, cooler summer temperatures and that crisp, refreshing mountain air that makes this region so special.....Steeped in agricultural history, the property was once a working farm with cows, chickens, and thriving gardens. Today, mature apple trees still dot the landscape and a variety of well-maintained outbuildings offer flexibility for hobbies, storage or even income-producing opportunities, includes: *Two large barns *Garage *Storage shed *Chicken coop *Carport *Can house with root cellar Whether you’re dreaming of a hobby farm, homestead lifestyle or simply a quiet place to unwind, the infrastructure is here to bring your vision to life. Conveniently located just minutes from the charming ski town of Beech Mountain—the highest town in Eastern America—you’ll enjoy easy access to skiing, snowboarding, hiking, mountain biking, and local events. Outdoor recreation is right at your fingertips, with Buckeye Lake just 5 miles away for swimming, kayaking and trails Plus Watauga Lake is about 14 miles away, known for its crystal-clear waters, boating, fishing and lakeside camping. Whether you're searching for a full-time home, weekend escape or investment opportunity, the possibilities here are as wide open as the views. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of mountain heritage—schedule your showing today.

560 Russ Norris Heaton Road, Elk Park

Listing courtesy of Foxfire Real Estate, LLC. connie7388@yahoo.com
270 Osprey Drive, Banner Elk
$7,899,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4373242 MLS ⋅ 8,817 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Iron Horse Lodge, a newly constructed custom estate offering 8,817 square feet of heated living area within The Lodges at Eagles Nest, just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, Great Camp Amphitheater, and Epic Chophouse. Designed as a primary residence with an uncompromising approach to quality, the home showcases refined mountain-modern architecture with natural stone, horizontal wood siding, architectural shingles, standing seam metal accents, timber columns, and Edge Vesta steel siding in select hard-to-reach areas for added durability. A custom-engineered steel beam foundation allows for a cantilevered design over the mountainside, maximizing structural integrity and long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views. An easily accessible driveway provides ample guest parking, complemented by an oversized two-car garage and an additional single-car garage. A thoughtfully designed mudroom with built-in laundry, drop zone, and custom dog wash adds everyday function. Inside, oversized glass barn-style doors open to a welcoming foyer and wine/cocktail lounge. A dedicated office with custom architectural doors leads into an expansive living and dining area, where fully retractable glass doors connect to a sprawling deck with sunset views. The chef’s kitchen features Thermador Professional Series appliances, dual dishwashers, a wet bar/coffee station with sink and refrigerated drawers, and a well-appointed butler’s pantry with built-in desk, storage, and prep space. The main-level primary suite offers a fireplace, coffee bar, beverage fridge, sink, expansive mountain views, and direct deck access to a Bullfrog 6+ person hot tub. The spa-like bath includes a soaking tub, dual-head shower, double vanities, and a walk-in closet with its own washer and dryer. Upstairs, a second en suite bedroom is joined by an additional bedroom with nursery, hidden door access, and spacious walk-in closet. A large shared bath offers a soaking tub and dual-head shower, while a covered deck captures elevated views. The lower level expands the home’s lifestyle offerings with a spacious family room, bunkroom suite with full bath, gym, half bath, wellness room with cold plunge and infrared sauna, theater room, and additional heated flex space. A partially covered deck extends the living area outdoors for quiet mornings, cool summer afternoons, and year-round mountain enjoyment. Offered fully furnished with select exclusions, Iron Horse Lodge presents a rare opportunity to own a move-in ready, professionally designed mountain retreat without the wait. Interior design by Lucy and Company delivers a bold, curated aesthetic recognized for its presence in luxury publications.

270 Osprey Drive, Banner Elk

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. Melissah@Ivesterjackson.com
61 Dew Drop Loop, Newland
$347,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4374054 MLS ⋅ 2,048 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mountain Cottage in the resort community of Linville Land Harbor. This two bedroom, two bath home is located in a homes only section with a quick five minute golf cart ride to Land Harbor's recreation center, swimming pool, lake and trails. With two street access, you have plenty of parking options. Large covered porch and nicely landscaped grounds. Upper level great room with large Linville stone gas fireplace and vaulted ceilings. Two bedrooms each with ensuite bath. Lower level is finished and has been used for overflow sleeping, laundry, trout cleaning station, den....so many possibilities going forward! Generator in place. Land Harbor annual POA fees include water, sewer, trash pick-up, internet and cable TV as well as common area and road maintenance. This well loved family home for over 30 years is now available for you to make your own mountain getaway a dream come true!!

61 Dew Drop Loop, Newland

Listing courtesy of Blue Ridge Realty & Investments. hope@boone.net
114 Lady Slipper Loop, Newland
$475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4367334 MLS ⋅ 2,168 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Four bedroom, two and half bath home in the Blue Ridge Mountain resort community of Linville Land Harbor. Located near the Land Harbor lake and recreation center, you can enjoy walking to the heated outdoor pool during summer months. Home main entrance on top floor via new deck on the front of the house. Original entry was via the lower level where you find two bedrooms, one with en suite bath, small office alcove, a half bath and the garage. Upper level has kitchen, dining room, living room, two bedrooms and one full bath. Large stone wood burning fireplace, great closet space and solid Brazilian Teak and Oak floors through out the top level. Expansive deck running the length of the home off upper level with seasonl view of the lake. Two fireplaces! Plenty of parking. Home is being sold unfurnished. Land Harbor has golf, pickleball, tennis, fishing, hiking/walking trails, dog park and so much more...truly a great spot for your vacation or year-round living.

114 Lady Slipper Loop, Newland

Listing courtesy of Blue Ridge Realty & Investments. hope@boone.net
404 Silver Eagle Trail, Banner Elk
$3,650,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4364659 MLS ⋅ 4,959 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
THE BELVÉDÈRE Designed for the View. Built for the Moment. Set high within the coveted Sunset Section of Eagles Nest, The Belvédère is a modern mountain retreat offering extraordinary long-range Blue Ridge views and the flexibility to enjoy it as your private mountain home, a luxury vacation rental, or both. In this highly desirable location, the property offers the potential to generate up to $175,000 in annual rental income, depending on occupancy, management, rental strategy, and community guidelines. At more than 4,000 feet in elevation, mornings often begin above the clouds, while evenings deliver unobstructed sunsets stretching across state lines. Situated on approximately 1.2 acres, the home offers nearly 5,000 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space. Floor-to-ceiling glass captures the views from nearly every room, while white pine ceilings, exposed beams, stone accents, and warm natural finishes balance the modern architecture. The kitchen features a marble waterfall island, premium appliances, and an open layout connecting the main living and dining spaces. The main-level Primary Suite offers a spa-inspired bath and uninterrupted mountain views. The lower level is designed for entertaining with a custom bar, media and game space, and additional guest accommodations. Expansive covered decks, a private hot tub, integrated lighting, and extensive landscaping extend the living experience outdoors. Ownership within Eagles Nest includes access to the Elk River, Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman’s Lodge, a private winery, UTV and hiking trails, a fitness center, outdoor amphitheater, and dedicated helipad. A rare opportunity to own a private, view-driven mountain residence and vacation rental in one of Eagles Nest’s most desirable locations.

404 Silver Eagle Trail, Banner Elk

Listing courtesy of SERHANT. thedearingteam@serhant.com
202 Knoll Circle, Newland
$375,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4358151 MLS ⋅ 1,140 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Treehouse set in the Rhododendron at Linville Land Harbor. Bring your plans to update this 80s home and make it your very own mountain retreat. Fabulous covered porch for enjoying your elevation! Parking area on Knoll Circle with steps down to the house. This generous lot in a homes only section of Land Harbor (NO RVs or Park Models) will allow for some expansion. Community has golf, pickleball, tennis, fishing, seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool and so much more. Summer finds Friday nights gathered at The Landing for live music. The Patio Grill is open from May to September offering a quick bit of lunch after enjoying a day at the pool or on the golf course. So much to do in this mountain resort community that you'll want to call it home year-round!

202 Knoll Circle, Newland

Listing courtesy of Blue Ridge Realty & Investments. hope@boone.net
6 Ridgewood Lane, Newland
$409,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4357353 MLS ⋅ 1,065 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Linville Land Harbor mountain cottage across from the golf course and seasonal patio grill. Enjoy 18 round of golf in the morning and relaz on your deck in the evening after a dip in the pool. Located on a corner lot, this two level home has updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless appliances and custom cabitnetry. Main level features two bedrooms and two updated baths as well as a sunroom off the dining area. Lower level has laundry area and full bath with room to grow. Workshop area and space to park a car and a golf cart with a door to the lower parking area. One parking spot is level with home and there is a ramp for easy entry as well as a chair lift on the interior stairs. Land Harbor offers pickleball, golf, tennis, hiking, fishing, seasonal outdoor pool, dog park and so much more. Music on Friday nights in the summer has been a big hit for this year-round resort community in the cool NC mountains.

6 Ridgewood Lane, Newland

Listing courtesy of Blue Ridge Realty & Investments. hope@boone.net
542 Allen Mountain Lane, Spruce Pine
$995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4354824 MLS ⋅ 2,778 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the true spirit of mountain living with this stunning log cabin retreat set on 5 private acres overlooking the beautiful North Toe River. With 135 feet of river frontage, breathtaking mountain views, and a peaceful pond full of goldfish, this property offers the ultimate combination of serenity and outdoor adventure. A private path leads down to the river, wide enough for ATVs to navigate, where you can launch inner tubes, wade in the cool mountain water, fly fish, or simply relax along the riverbank and enjoy the sound of the flowing river. This is more than a home – it’s your own private mountain adventure without ever leaving the property. Spend your evenings soaking in the mountain views from the spacious deck, or open the windows and enjoy the cool mountain breeze while listening to the river flowing below. With Anderson windows and doors throughout, the natural beauty outside becomes part of the living experience inside. Inside, the cabin welcomes you with a spacious open floor plan designed for gathering and entertaining. The living room features soaring vaulted ceilings and a stunning stone fireplace where a new Buck Stove was recently added, creating the perfect cozy mountain atmosphere. The dining area flows effortlessly into the kitchen featuring granite countertops, gas range, abundant cabinetry, a large island, and breakfast area. The loft overlooks the main living area and provides the perfect space for a game room, reading nook, or additional gathering area. A pool table is in place and ready for games and laughter to begin. The primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, a large walk-in closet, and a beautifully appointed bath with granite countertops, tile flooring, and glass shower doors. Two additional spacious bedrooms are located on the main level along with a charming guest bath featuring a classic clawfoot tub. The attached two-car garage has been converted into two additional bonus rooms and a full bath, offering flexible space for guests, hobbies, or home office use. Outdoor living is just as impressive with a fantastic outdoor bar on the back deck area overlooking the river, perfect for entertaining family and friends after a day of fishing, tubing, or exploring the river. Additional features include: • Brand new standing seam metal roof • Whole-house generator • Fresh mountain spring water • Detached two-level workshop with office and half bath – ideal for woodworking or creative projects or convert it to a guest house • Lower level of the workshop provides ample storage From fishing in the river, riding the ATV path down to the river, floating the North Toe on inner tubes, or simply relaxing on the deck with mountain views, this property truly captures the epitome of peaceful mountain living. This is not just a mountain home – it is a complete mountain lifestyle experience.

542 Allen Mountain Lane, Spruce Pine

Listing courtesy of Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate LLC. lakelureproperties@gmail.com
301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
$1,475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4347315 MLS ⋅ 4,473 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Ideally situated along Sugar Mountain Ski Resort shuttle route!! Experience High Country living in this expansive 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath mountain retreat, perfectly situated on a private, level lot with breathtaking uninhibited views of Grandfather Mountain, Sugar Mountain Resort and the surrounding peaks. Spanning over 4,400+sq.ft., the light-filled interior is anchored by soaring vaulted beamed ceilings and a thoughtful open-concept design that provides dedicated bedrooms and full baths on every level for maximum privacy. Entertain with ease by one of two majestic stone gas fireplaces or unwind on the massive double-level decks featuring miles of long-range mountain views. The lower level boasts a large entry foyer and versatile multi-purpose area with a full bar and includes 1 Bedroom/1 Bath. The second level (featuring its own exterior entrance) offers a grand family and dining area with a spacious eat-in kitchen and includes 1 Bedroom/1 Bath and 1/2 bath. The third level provides 2 additional spacious bedrooms with 1 full bath. Recent improvements include a new roof (2023), fresh exterior paint (2022), a new water heater (2021), and updated electrical and fixtures (2019), full list provided in attachments. Recently added: Beautiful new flagstone patio with built in firepit. Beyond the main residence, a detached building with an attached garage and greenhouse offers a "blank canvas" for a studio, workshop, or additional storage. Located just minutes from Sugar Mountain’s premier skiing, golf, and tennis, and a short drive to the charming towns of Banner Elk, Blowing Rock, and Boone. Whether you're seeking a serene primary/secondary residence or a high-yield short-term rental investment, this property delivers the ultimate Blue Ridge experience. Seller offering up to $20,000 in flex concessions to use towards mortgage rate buy-down, closing costs, prepaids...with acceptable offer.

301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. rhondasellssuburbia@gmail.com
TBD White Eagle Trail, Banner Elk
$2,163,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4349911 MLS ⋅ 3,233 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover unparalleled mountain living in this stunning new construction home, perfectly situated on Lot G66 White Eagle Trail within the prestigious Eagle’s Nest community in Banner Elk, NC. This inspirational build blends rustic elegance with modern luxury, offering breathtaking long-range mountain views, premium finishes, and access to world-class amenities. This 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom custom retreat features a main-level primary suite. Additional bedrooms provide luxurious comfort for guests, while a versatile bonus space offers room for a home office, game room, or fitness area. Located in the heart of Eagle’s Nest, residents enjoy private hiking trails, ATV trails, a fitness center, an outdoor amphitheater, and a vibrant clubhouse—all within a gated community. Just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, fine dining, ski resorts, and year-round outdoor recreation, this home is a rare opportunity to own a slice of the High Country’s most sought-after destination. Don’t miss your chance to experience mountain luxury at its finest—reach out today to see how this home can be designed and built just for YOU!

TBD White Eagle Trail, Banner Elk

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. whitney@ivesterjackson.com
1226 Grouse Moor Drive, Sugar Mountain
$1,950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4347212 MLS ⋅ 5,185 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Room for everyone. Space to unwind. Mountain living at its best. Welcome to Birds Nest on Sugar Mountain, a fully furnished mountain retreat offering 5,185 square feet of versatile living space, long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views, and exceptional flexibility for personal enjoyment or rental income. Located just minutes from Sugar Mountain Ski Resort and along the resort's ski shuttle route, this custom-built home offers convenient access to skiing, dining, shopping, and year-round High Country recreation. With two fully equipped living quarters and generous gathering spaces, Birds Nest is ideally suited for extended family getaways, multigenerational living, or guests seeking a memorable mountain escape. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, privacy, and flexibility, the main and lower levels each feature a full kitchen, open-concept living and dining areas, an en suite primary bedroom, additional guest accommodations, and a dedicated laundry room. This distinctive layout allows extended family and guests to enjoy their own space while providing inviting areas to gather and reconnect. Designed for entertaining, the lower level features a spacious kitchen with an expansive bar, billiards area, and generous gathering spaces. Two additional flex rooms offer options for recreation, media, hobbies, or home offices. Upstairs, an oversized dormitory-style flex room provides even more versatility as a bunkroom, game room, or additional lounge. Throughout the home, vaulted ceilings, stone fireplaces, and comfortable living areas create a warm and welcoming mountain atmosphere. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with two expansive decks showcasing long-range mountain views, refreshing summer temperatures, and a front-row perspective of Sugar Mountain's Fourth of July fireworks. A newly added hot tub provides the perfect place to unwind after a day on the slopes, hiking nearby trails, or exploring the High Country. Additional highlights include a new HVAC system, attached two-car garage, mature landscaping, and custom bear-resistant roadside trash enclosures with convenient Village of Sugar Mountain pickup service. Situated on approximately one acre with no HOA, the property allows short- and long-term rentals and has an established rental history. Offered fully furnished, Birds Nest presents an appealing turnkey opportunity for buyers seeking a personal mountain getaway, an income-producing investment, or the flexibility to enjoy both. Experience the space, convenience, and year-round appeal of mountain living on Sugar Mountain.

1226 Grouse Moor Drive, Sugar Mountain

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. Melissah@Ivesterjackson.com
5023 Elk Park Highway, Elk Park
$1,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4326452 MLS ⋅ 2,636 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Ever wanted your own estate? Well this is it! This exquisite log home is sitting on 101.60 acres. The home has 3 or 4 bedrooms, two full baths with beautiful hardwood floors, large stone wood burning fireplace, granite countertops, custom cabinets and large rooms with soaring ceilings. There is a loft overlooking the great room that could be a fourth bedroom. Walk through a short breezeway into an oversized two car garage with a finished/heated/cooled area upstairs with a 1/2 bath. This could be a great hobby room, office, game room or convert the 1/2 bath to a full and use if for a guest suite or a rental unit. The drive into the house is like a park with two small streams, one on each side of the driveway. When you are almost to the house there is a small waterfall where you could make a great picnic/family gathering area. There are no restrictions on this property so you can let your imagination roam and your dreams of being in the mountains come true. The location is an approximate ten minute drive to downtown Banner Elk. Centrally located to all are Ski Resorts, Golf Courses, Watauga Lake, Trout fishing, the Appalachian Trail and all of the High Country Amenities that you would expect. This estate sits at an elevation of around 3,300 feet! Properties of this size acreage with a convenient location don't come up very often so you don't want to miss this opportunity. Come enjoy all of the activities, a slower pace and convenience of what our Appalachian Mountains have to offer.

5023 Elk Park Highway, Elk Park

Listing courtesy of Braswell Realty II Inc.. braswellrealty@gmail.com
294 Silver Eagle Trail, Banner Elk
$5,600,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4321474 MLS ⋅ 7,055 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in the coveted Sunset Section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, the Eagles Nest Glass House is an exceptional custom estate redefining mountain living through masterful design and craftsmanship. Developed over three years, this architectural showcase occupies 1.033 acres, where rugged natural beauty blends seamlessly with refined elegance. The residence offers 7,055 sq ft of heated living space, excluding the three-car garage. Perched at 4,400 feet elevation, it commands panoramic views spanning North Carolina to Tennessee mountains, framed by awe-inspiring sunsets. The exterior presents a stylish mountain retreat with white pine-stained wood siding, expansive windows, and rustic metal beams. Over $250,000 was invested in professional landscaping, featuring natural boulders, enhanced lighting, and intricate hardscaping that create an impressive arrival experience. Outdoor living shines with 860+ sq ft of decking, a large hot tub, hand-laid stone pillars, and custom steel beams designed to highlight the sweeping vistas. An inviting fire pit promises memorable evenings beneath the stars. Entry by a grand custom glass door reveals a great room with soaring two-story glass walls that flood the interior with natural light while framing the stunning surroundings. Nickel gap white pine-stained ceilings with rustic beams combine rustic warmth and modern elegance, accented by hand-laid rock, light-toned floors, and a custom rusted gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen impresses with Onyx Waterfall Island countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a wine cooler. The lower level houses a large custom bar, wine cellar, and a flexible bonus room suited for theater, family gatherings, or games. Throughout are handmade floating handmade stairs, custom wood ceilings, stone accents, custom glass windows, and exterior stonework. There are five spacious bedrooms, each with meticulously finished bathrooms featuring hand-laid stone, marble, various tiles, and teakwood benches. Two additional half-baths are located on each floor. Two generous primary suites, one on the main level and one on the lower level, feature spa-inspired bathrooms and conveniently located adjacent utility rooms. Above the garage, featuring hand painted bronze epoxy floors, lies a distinctive bunk room with a full bath and an expansive rec room. Roughly half of this 275 sq ft area features ceiling heights between 5 and 7 feet. The home is enhanced by commissioned artwork and custom furnishings throughout, reinforcing its one-of-a-kind character. Residents enjoy an extensive amenity offering including ATV and hiking trails, ropes course, playground, dog park, mini-golf, disc golf, archery, versatile sports fields, and courts for volleyball, basketball, tennis, and pickleball. Enjoy world class trout fishing along the Elk River with over 2000 ft of river frontage. Dining options include Eagles Nest Winery, Epic Chophouse and The Sportsman’s Grille. Additional amenities include a 24-hour Dollar General, an outdoor amphitheater offering live entertainment on Saturday evenings from May through October, fitness center, and two helicopter pads. This estate transcends standard mountain homes by flawlessly combining luxury, nature, and architectural brilliance, inviting an elevated mountain lifestyle. 4 year home warranty provided

294 Silver Eagle Trail, Banner Elk

Listing courtesy of Elevate Land & Realty LLC. jules.blaylock@gmail.com
228 Snowshoe Loop, Newland
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4311800 MLS ⋅ 1,483 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Experience mountain living at its finest with this spacious retreat in Linville Land Harbor’s Mountain View neighborhood. This move-in-ready, mostly furnished home features three bedrooms, three updated bathrooms, and an updated kitchen. The main level includes a great room and a stunning, partially covered deck. The lower level offers a third bedroom, a full bathroom, and an unheated sunroom. Additional highlights include an oversized heated one-car garage, a mudroom, and laundry areas. Linville Land Harbor provides exceptional amenities, including golf, a clubhouse, pickleball, tennis, a pool, and trout fishing. The POA fee conveniently covers water, sewer, trash, cable, and Wi-Fi, making this an ideal choice for a year-round residence, seasonal getaway, or income-producing rental. The seller will pay the buyer's $5,000 Linville Land Harbor initiation fee and, with an agreeable offer, is willing to include the golf cart as well!

228 Snowshoe Loop, Newland

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

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