Helton Real Estate | Helton Properties between $500,000 and $600,000 for Sale

103 Upper Grouse Ridge Road, Beech Mountain

Welcome to this well-cared-for and charming Beech Mountain home! This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1600+ sqft ranch features one-level living, a flat paved horseshoe driveway, and has been meticulously maintained and updated by its current owners. Enter the home to find a spacious living area with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and a stone-faced wood-burning fireplace. The living area flows seamlessly into the dining space, as well as window view into its state-of-the-art kitchen. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, Silestone quartz countertops with bar-top seating, and a large window overlooking the wooded backyard. A built-in desk and adjoining laundry area add everyday convenience. Further into the home you will find each of its bedrooms including the primary room with en-suite bathroom as well as entrance to its heated garage. Whole home has been updated with Anderson windows, central heat and air, as well as a whole-home generator. Outside, enjoy a private firepit seating area, ample decking, and a fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The standing crawlspace provides additional workshop and storage space. Conveniently located just minutes from Beech Mountain Ski Resort, Beech Mountain Club, Buckeye Lake, and the Buckeye Recreation Center, this property offers easy access to year-round recreation and outdoor adventure. The home is also eligible for short-term Airbnb/VRBO vacation rentals, offering flexibility for those looking to rent when not in use. With its flat driveway, one-level living, and thoughtful updates, this is a wonderful opportunity to experience the best of Beech Mountain living!

103 Upper Grouse Ridge Road, Beech Mountain

$560,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 265048 MLS

Enjoy the best of mountain living in this inviting home offering a blend of cabin charm, privacy, and convenience. Tucked away in a serene setting, the property provides a peaceful mountain retreat while remaining just a 5-minute drive from Appalachian State University and downtown Boone’s King Street. Inside, the home features hardwood flooring, mountain views, and a deck off the living room, creating inviting spaces to relax and take in the surrounding beauty. The finished lower level offers additional flexibility with a bedroom, full bath, office, den, and walk-in closet, ideal for hosting, working from home, or creating additional living space. Additional features include a primary bedroom with ensuite bath and walk-in closet, main-level laundry, ample parking, and generous storage throughout. Convenient access to the AppalCART stop, campus, downtown Boone, and the High Country’s year-round recreation makes this property an excellent opportunity for a primary residence, second home, or investment property. Experience the charm of mountain living with the convenience of being close to it all!

198 Eagles Drive, Boone

$585,000

265017 MLS

Mountain-Modern New Construction on 3 Unrestricted Acres Near Blowing Rock! Discover a rare opportunity to own a customizable mountain-modern retreat on approximately 3 unrestricted acres, tucked away along the back side of the gated Timber Rock community. Enjoy the privacy and flexibility of land located outside Timber Rock's HOA governance, with access through the community and an annual road maintenance fee of just $250. The proposed home will feature approximately 1,225 square feet of finished living space, thoughtfully designed to blend contemporary mountain architecture with warm, rustic finishes and the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. An additional 1,225-square-foot basement will be plumbed for a future bathroom, giving buyers the opportunity to finish the lower level and potentially double the home's living space to approximately 2,450 square feet. Buyers may also choose to incorporate a one-car garage within the basement level and existing footprint of the home, allowing for flexibility in how the lower level is utilized. The homesite will be thoughtfully developed with selective tree removal to preserve the surrounding woodland and create the feeling of living among the treetops, while opening up scenic views of the neighboring mountains. A recently completed home nearby, featuring a similar footprint, architectural elevations, and finishes, is available to tour by appointment. Buyers can experience the builder's craftsmanship and design firsthand while exploring opportunities to personalize finishes and details to create their ideal mountain retreat. With unrestricted acreage, a flexible floor plan, and a peaceful wooded setting, this property offers an exceptional opportunity for a primary residence, secluded mountain getaway, or potential short-term rental investment, subject to applicable regulations. Located only 15-20 minutes from downtown Blowing Rock! Enjoy the freedom of unrestricted mountain living, surrounded by nature, with the opportunity to make this home uniquely yours.

TBD Roca Vista Drive, Lenoir

$600,000

264988 MLS

Motivated sellers invite buyers & investors to bring an offer.Commercial & residential potential. Strategically positioned within city limits, it is mere minutes from Downtown West Jefferson for both convenience and long-term investment appeal. As a new construction 5,600+ sq ft total The ground level is thoughtfully configured for commercial use, whether you envision a workshop, office, business space, or expansive garage area, complete with a full bathroom. Upstairs, discover luxurious 2,400 sq ft residential retreat featuring 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, complemented by soaring 12ft ceilings & elegant 8ft doors throughout. The massive wrap-around composite deck creates the perfect setting to relax while taking in breathtaking mountain views. Adding even more value, the property offers setup possibilities for additional building sites, presenting exciting future development potential & offers natural gas, sewer fee paid, AS IS Remaining items included. Additional commercial lot also for sale

101 Pennwill Parkway, West Jefferson

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 264907 MLS

A rare opportunity has just hit the market: this ranch-style home, built in 1971, features a convenient level entry, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms on the main level; notably, the basement includes 1,168 sq ft. of two apartments with 2 full baths, offering an excellent investment opportunity. Although the property is sold as-is, a little tender loving care (TLC) can transform it into a lucrative rental with three distinct living spaces. Alternatively, you could live in the main area, perfect for a primary residence, while the two rental units below provide a steady income to help ease your mortgage burden. Conveniently nestled at the end of a peaceful road, the property sits on an expansive acre of flat land divided into 3 lots, plus a charming garden that enhances its curb appeal. The standout outdoor feature is the impressive over-1,000-square-foot deck, ideal for entertaining and soaking up stunning western sunsets, plus pastureland on the east and south sides. Inside, the residence features modern amenities, including stainless steel appliances, custom walnut cabinets, and Corian countertops, blending style with functionality. The attached garage provides easy access, while the den off the kitchen, complete with a cozy gas fireplace, adds warmth and character. The versatile office space can serve multiple purposes, making it perfect for remote work or a quiet reading nook. Just outside the city limits yet close to town, you’ll enjoy suburban tranquility with easy access to urban amenities. The property includes an extra parcel, offering the option to build a separate garage, workshop, or even a tiny home. Overall, this property offers comfortable living and strong income potential, making it an exceptional opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. It's minutes from Samaritan’s Purse, Watauga Medical Center, and Appalachian State, plus outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and vineyard visits. Call today and claim this hidden gem before it's too late.

150 Hampton Court, Boone

$548,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264947 MLS

**Experience This Majestic View!** This cabin retreat offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and breathtaking natural surroundings. It features two newer HVAC systems, granite countertops, and custom Hickory cabinetry. The home has natural wood finishes and abundant natural light. A striking floor-to-ceiling rock fireplace. Outside, a wrap-around porch provides the perfect vantage point to enjoy stunning views of Kerr Scott Lake, which is only minutes away. The primary suite offers a luxurious experience with a stand-alone soaking tub, a walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet. The finished basement offers a bonus room, a full bath, and plenty of extra space for entertaining.

658 Green Point Lane, Boomer

155 Tar Branch Court Unit 155, Winston Salem

$524,900

1 Baths ⋅ 264945 MLS

Downtown condo w/ a courtyard with no shared walls-located just minutes from the region's best healthcare services! This freestanding condo pairs the character of historic Indera Mills w/ the modern comfort of an freshly updated home. Originally the mill’s boiler room, the bldg retains reminders of its history, including the original boiler door & a former catwalk, now a loft. The enclosed brick patio is an inviting extension of the living space for morning coffee, dinner w/ friends, or a quiet evening. Windows provide abundant natural light and complement the open space. The home can be purchased fully furnished, with a few personal property exclusions. Thoughtfully placed common areas offer even more to enjoy, including a gathering patio with a fire pit, plus a walking trail w/ a stream and benches for relaxing. Walk to neighborhood coffee shops & restaurants or access the nearby Strollway with connections to Salem Creek Greenway for longer walks, runs & bike rides toward Salem lake.

155 Tar Branch Court Unit 155, Winston Salem

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264849 MLS

FURNISHED MOUNTAIN CABIN WITH NEW RIVER ACCESS, SPECTACULAR VIEWS & SHORT-TERM RENTAL POTENTIAL! Discover your own slice of mountain paradise in beautiful Piney Creek, NC! This charming log-sided cabin offers a combination of rustic mountain character, modern comforts, breathtaking mountain and New River views, and an unbeatable location just steps from the water! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an additional finished basement bonus room currently used as a fourth bedroom, this inviting retreat offers plenty of space for family and guests. Inside, you'll find 9-foot ceilings throughout, attractive luxury vinyl plank flooring, tile floors in the bathrooms, convenient main-level laundry, and a NEW ROOF installed in 2025. Best of all, the cabin is being sold FURNISHED, making it ready for immediate enjoyment! Step outside onto the covered decks and take in the spectacular mountain scenery and peaceful views of the New River. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee overlooking the river or unwinding in the evening surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. THE NEW RIVER IS PRACTICALLY IN YOUR BACKYARD! Although not directly riverfront, the property is separated from the river only by public state park land, with permitted pedestrian access. Walk approximately 100 feet from the cabin through the parkland and step right into the historic New River! Enjoy fishing, kayaking, canoeing, tubing, swimming, or simply relaxing along the riverbank. Experience the benefits of exceptional river access without owning riverfront property! SHORT-TERM VACATION RENTALS ARE PERMITTED, offering an exciting opportunity for buyers seeking a personal mountain getaway with potential rental income. The furnished condition, beautiful views, covered decks, and proximity to the New River make this property especially appealing as a vacation retreat. Conveniently located near New River State Park, the charming shops, restaurants, galleries, and breweries of downtown West Jefferson, and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. Explore nearby Sparta, Boone, and Blowing Rock, discover local wineries, enjoy hiking and outdoor adventures, or spend your days exploring the natural beauty of the North Carolina High Country. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend mountain escape, or income-producing vacation rental opportunity, this furnished cabin checks all the boxes! MOUNTAIN VIEWS, RIVER VIEWS, WALK-TO-RIVER ACCESS, COVERED DECKS, AND SHORT-TERM RENTAL POTENTIAL — YOUR NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAIN RETREAT AWAITS! SELLER WILL CONSIDER OWNER FINANCING

437 Rita Way, Piney Creek

$529,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264842 MLS

Storybook Timber-Frame Cottage | New River Access! Have you ever walked into a home, and it just made you smile? This one did that to me. Embrace the magic of mountain living in this absolutely perfect, storybook timber-frame cottage nestled in the serene woods of the highly sought-after Wolfpack Ridge community. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be enchanted by the custom luxury vinyl (cedar shake look) siding and the rustic warmth of authentic timber-frame architectural design. This home is truly perfect in every single way. Step inside to an expansive open floor plan highlighted by rich wood flooring and a stunning open staircase leading up to a spacious loft. Designed seamlessly for effortless first-floor living, the master suite is conveniently located on the main level. The gourmet-ready main living space flows naturally from room to room, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere that centers around comfort and style. With 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, there is plenty of room for family and guests to feel right at home. The outdoor living spaces are a true mountain luxury. Relax on your covered front porch to soak in the peaceful, long-range layered views, or unwind on the large back deck—the ultimate spot to enjoy beautiful, sun-drenched afternoons surrounded by nature. Practicality meets endless creativity with the 1-car detached garage and attached side carport. This versatile garage space is ready to park your vehicle, or it can easily be transformed into the ultimate she-shed, workshop, or man cave! Best of all, residents enjoy private community access to the historic New River, perfect for kayaking, tubing, fishing, or just relaxing by the water's edge. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or an investment property, this Wolfpack Ridge masterpiece is ready to guide you home. Includes a 1-car garage with a side carport that is easily convertible to a she-shed/man cave. Large deck and covered porch with excellent mountain views.

741 Wolfpack Drive, West Jefferson

$575,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264816 MLS

Great Investment Opportunity Just Minutes from Boone! This 3.8-acre property features two rental homes, open pasture land, and potential for additional investment or a variety of living arrangements. Located less than 10 minutes from Boone with easy, year-round access to Highway 421, the property also offers a convenient drive to West Jefferson. Each home offers approximately 1,188 square feet of one-level living and two full bathrooms. One home features a three-bedroom layout option, while the other offers two bedrooms, providing flexibility for rental income, multi-generational living, or an owner-occupied investment. Both homes are mobile homes on permanent foundations, with roofs approximately seven and four years old. The additional open pastureland provides room to explore future possibilities, subject to applicable approvals and restrictions. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, or enjoy a property with space and flexibility, this offering presents a variety of opportunities. The property is also subject to a 45-foot right-of-way serving the neighboring Christmas tree farm.

8367/8369 US Highway 421 S, Deep Gap

446 Peaceful Haven Drive Unit 831, Boone

$555,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264819 MLS

TOP FLOOR 2BR/2BA + Loft in Echota with tasteful upgrades and thoughtful furnishings. Exceptionally well-maintained and offered furnished, this home is ready to enjoy from day one. Vaulted ceilings with high windows bring plenty of natural light to the open living and dining space. Interior features include a stacked stone gas fireplace and hardwood floors in the entry. The living area has a leather sofa with powered recliners, a matching powered recliner, and a dining set with leaf. The covered deck has vaulted ceilings, peaceful mountain views, and a storage closet. The updated kitchen has granite countertops, an undermount sink, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, under- and over-cabinet accent lighting, pendant lights, and a breakfast bar. The primary suite has glass doors to the deck and double closets, and the updated primary bath features a double vanity with granite countertops, updated lighting and fixtures, and ceramic tile flooring. The guest bedroom is light and bright, with a full bath that has an updated vanity, tub/shower combo, and ceramic tile flooring. Upstairs, an open loft with a wrought-iron railing overlooks the living area and is currently used as an additional sleeping area. Located in the gated community of Echota, owners enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with extensive amenities. The community has two clubhouses, three pools (two outdoor and one indoor), three fitness facilities, a 25-acre riverpark, and stocked fishing ponds. The owners-only Summit at Echota amenity center includes an outdoor pool, deck, fitness facility, and skybridge.

446 Peaceful Haven Drive Unit 831, Boone

106 Grassy Gap Loop Road, Beech Mountain

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264510 MLS

GREAT CENTRAL LOCATION & CURRENT CLUB MEMBERSHIP! This easy-entry 3-bedroom, 2-bath mountain home offers a convenient location and beautiful views. Just around the corner from the tennis, pickleball, and pool campus, and only minutes from the BMC Golf Campus and Slopeside Clubhouse, this property makes it easy to enjoy all that Beech Mountain has to offer. The main level features an inviting great room with a stone propane fireplace that opens onto an expansive deck—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or taking in the mountain views. The well-appointed kitchen includes granite countertops, a gas range, and pantry. A bedroom and full bath complete the main level. Downstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious family/recreation room with plenty of storage, providing ample room for family and guests. Located on Beech Mountain, a popular four-season destination, this home is close to golf, hiking, biking, skiing, tubing, shopping, dining, and a local brewery. Whether you're looking for a mountain retreat, vacation getaway, or vacation rental opportunity, this property offers an ideal combination of location, comfort, and access to year-round recreation. A current Beech Mountain Club membership is available, providing access to premier amenities including an 18-hole golf course, tennis and pickleball courts, a 24-hour fitness center, outdoor pool, day camps, multiple dining options, and a slopeside clubhouse.

106 Grassy Gap Loop Road, Beech Mountain

354 Ridgeline Drive Unit 14C, Sugar Mountain

$519,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264618 MLS

Set high atop Sugar Mountain in the gated community of The Reserve II, this beautifully appointed two-bedroom, two-bath condominium pairs an exceptional location near the ski slopes with spectacular panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. From the moment you arrive, the scenery takes center stage, with sweeping mountain vistas and a remarkable vantage point overlooking the slopes of Sugar Mountain Resort. Step onto the balcony and take in layers of mountain ridgelines stretching across the horizon, a breathtaking backdrop that changes beautifully with every season. Inside, the open-concept floor plan is designed for easy mountain living and entertaining. Abundant natural light fills the living area, where a stone gas fireplace creates a warm and inviting gathering space while expansive views bring the outdoors in. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of space to prepare meals and gather with family and friends. The spacious primary suite is a retreat of its own, offering direct deck access and incredible mountain views to wake up to each morning. The en-suite bath features dual vanities with stone countertops, a separate tiled shower, and a whirlpool tub, perfect for unwinding after a day on the slopes. A second bedroom and full bath provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Offered fully furnished, this lower-level unit is ready to enjoy from day one, whether you're looking for a weekend ski retreat, a cool summer escape, or a four-season mountain getaway. With Sugar Mountain Resort right outside your door and Sugar Mountain Golf Club, restaurants, shopping, and Banner Elk just minutes away, the location makes it easy to experience everything the High Country has to offer. Ski in the winter, golf and hike in the warmer months, enjoy brilliant fall color from your own balcony, and come home to some of the most impressive views on Sugar Mountain. Unit 14C at The Reserve II offers the combination mountain buyers are searching for, extraordinary views, a gated setting, convenient access to the slopes, and a beautifully furnished retreat ready for its next owner.

354 Ridgeline Drive Unit 14C, Sugar Mountain

$530,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264680 MLS

Own a piece of Beech Mountain before ski season kicks off! You’ll be just a half a mile (12 min walk) to First Chair Coffee Shop and the Beech Mountain Ski Resort. Fully Furnished and set up for STR, this spacious renovated round home is ideally located and maximizes potential income with four bedrooms plus a BONUS ROOM. Brand NEW ROOF. New ventless fireplace. Seasonal views and possible summertime views with tree trimming. The home’s distinctive mid-century design has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the architecture and charm that make these mountain homes so unique. Large windows throughout fill the interior with natural light and frame the surrounding scenery, seasonal mountain views, changing foliage, and frequent visits from local wildlife. The home offers four bedrooms plus a versatile lower-level bonus room that can serve as additional sleeping space, a game room, or second living area. With comfortable accommodations for up to 12 guests, the layout works equally well as a mountain getaway, full-time residence, or short-term rental. Extensive improvements have already been completed, including a new central HVAC system with air conditioning in 2023, a rebuilt upper deck, and reconstruction of three exterior walls in 2023–2024. Multiple balconies provide outdoor living space and winter mountain views. Turnkey and ready to enjoy, this is an opportunity to own one of Beech Mountain’s stunning round homes without taking on the time and expense of a major renovation. Convenient to skiing, mountain biking, hiking, dining, and everything that makes Beech Mountain a four-season destination.

202 Birchwood Lane, Beech Mountain

89 Springhouse Dr Drive Unit #A-4, Elk Park

$599,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264598 MLS

Turn-key luxury condo in the gated Headwaters at Banner Elk community, offering privacy, beautiful finishes, and a peaceful wooded setting. Brand New Roof Oct 2026! Short Term Rentals Now Allowed - 7 Day Rental Minimum. One of only three 4-unit condo buildings situated on over 11 acres. The main level features two bedroom suites with private baths, a light-filled great room with hardwood floors and gas fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, gas range, and high-end finishes. The lower level provides additional living space with a spacious den, bedroom, full bath, and private covered deck—perfect for family and guests. Relax and enjoy the cool mountain air and sounds of nature from two private covered decks. Extra parking and 21 wide, gently descending steps lead to the front entrance. Headwaters amenities include a mountaintop clubhouse with fitness center, game room, theater and gourmet kitchen, plus Lakeside Pavilion, parks, dog park, walking trails, tennis courts, and a natural waterfall. Just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, skiing, golf, hiking, dining, shopping, and High Country attractions. If you’ve been waiting for a private mountain retreat with luxury finishes, generous living space, outstanding amenities, and an unbeatable High Country location, this is one you won’t want to miss. Schedule your showing and experience Headwaters at Banner Elk for yourself!

89 Springhouse Dr Drive Unit #A-4, Elk Park

$515,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264607 MLS

Turnkey and ready to enjoy just in time for cooler High Country weather! Located in the desirable Fleetwood Falls community, this furnished mountain home is also a successful Airbnb, generating over $35,000 in rental income last year. Whether you're looking for a mountain getaway, full-time home, or income-producing investment, this property is ready to enjoy from day one. Inside, Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, quartz countertops, gas logs, custom blinds, and three newer mini-split systems add comfort and character throughout. Extensive decking creates plenty of space for outdoor living, while the fire pit is ready for crisp fall evenings with family and friends. The home is ideally positioned directly across from the community lake, with peaceful water views and neighborhood amenities just steps away. Fleetwood Falls is an established High Country community located between Boone and the Jeffersons, with New River access conveniently located across from the community entrance. Sold furnished with minor exceptions, this turnkey property makes it easy to arrive, unpack, and immediately start enjoying mountain life—or continue its established rental use.The home is ideally positioned directly across from the community lake, where peaceful water views and neighborhood amenities are just steps away. Fleetwood Falls is an established High Country community located between Boone and the Jeffersons, with New River access conveniently located across from the community entrance. Whether you're looking for a full-time mountain home, weekend getaway, or investment property, the home's rental history adds even more flexibility. Sold furnished with minor exceptions, this one is truly ready for its next owners to start enjoying mountain life from day one.

184 Raccoon Run, Fleetwood

$580,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264609 MLS

Rare unrestricted mountain living meets turn-key convenience on 1.22 private, usable acres comprising three adjoining lots. A true rarity in the High Country, this property features an expansive, flat, sun-drenched grassy yard with boundless room to relax, add outdoor entertainment space, garden, or keep livestock. With absolutely no HOA restrictions, you have total freedom to utilize the property as a high-producing short-term vacation rental, a long-term rental, your own private retreat, or a mini-farm. Inside, this fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom one-level log cabin immediately sets itself apart with its tasteful mountain decor, 10-foot ceilings throughout, and soaring timber-beamed ceiling in the main living room. Beautifully maintained solid oak floors run underfoot, anchored by a cozy newer gas fireplace. Everything is already set up and ready for immediate occupancy or instant guest check-ins. Extensive improvements include updated bathrooms and lighting, newer kitchen appliances, a newer washer and dryer, replacement front and back doors with screens, and a central heating/cooling system replaced within the last four years. The prior owners even had Mountain Electric relocate the power lines to fully showcase the mountain view. Outside, you will find a detached two-car garage built in 2021, an updated barn-style storage/potting shed, a split-rail fence, an expanded gravel drive, and a natural stone fire pit perfect for crisp mountain evenings. Enjoy quiet seclusion without sacrificing proximity to top attractions: just 11 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway, 16 minutes to Sugar Mountain Ski Resort, 18 minutes to the shops and dining of downtown Banner Elk, 18 minutes to Grandfather Mountain, 30 minutes to downtown Boone, and less than 10 minutes to Lowe's Grocery. Easy year-round access and unmatched versatility make this an exceptional High Country find.

52 Hackett Gragg Road, Newland

$549,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264666 MLS

Beautiful new construction in a convenient Fleetwood location, just minutes from Hwy 221! Quality craftsmanship and thoughtful finishes are evident throughout this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home. The spacious great room features a vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling and an open design that flows easily into the kitchen and dining area. An electric fireplace with handsome surround and wood mantel is being added to create a warm focal point for the great room and is expected to be completed by the end of October. The kitchen offers granite countertops, GE stainless appliances, abundant cabinetry and a large island with bar seating. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy, with a comfortable primary suite featuring a beautifully finished bath with porcelain tile shower. Two additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home and share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bath. A separate powder room and laundry/mudroom add to the home's functionality. Durable LVP flooring throughout and a neutral color palette make this home truly move-in ready. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a spacious front porch, partially covered beneath a vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling — a wonderful spot to relax and enjoy the fresh mountain air. The natural, low-maintenance setting complements the home beautifully, with a mulched landscape accented by mature trees and large native stones rather than a traditional lawn, leaving more time to simply enjoy your mountain home. The location offers the best of both Ashe and Watauga County destinations — approximately 6.7 miles from West Jefferson, where you'll find a vibrant downtown with locally owned shops, art galleries, and restaurants, and approximately 21.2 miles from Boone, home to Appalachian State University, downtown shopping and dining, arts and entertainment, and easy access to the many outdoor recreational opportunities of the High Country. Offered furnished and with short-term rentals permitted, this home is ready to enjoy from day one and is well suited for use as a full-time residence, mountain getaway or vacation rental. Situated on approximately 1.45 acres, this thoughtfully designed new home combines quality construction, comfortable one-level living, a low-maintenance mountain setting and a wonderfully convenient location.

642 Woodstown Road, Fleetwood

$575,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264640 MLS

Enjoy the beautiful countryside of western Watauga County from this farmstead property offering over 28 acres, a 3BR/1.5BA, 1730sq.ft. Farmhouse with full basement and multiple outbuildings including a large barn with hay loft, detached 2-car garage workshop with a second story which could be used for storage, studio space, etc. Other property features include easy access via state maintained paved road frontage, a bold stream, springs, fiber optic services, multiple home sites, ample gardening space and plenty of room for horses/livestock on the mixture of open pasture and wooded acreage. Main level of home offers wood floors throughout with the primary bedroom suite, kitchen with newer stainless-steel appliances, living room with wood burning fireplace and an additional half bath. Second level of home offers 2 additional bedrooms and an office/storage area. The full unfinished basement offers the laundry area along with a shower, toilet, and sink. This property offers great potential for many different uses and is conveniently located less than 15-20 minutes from Boone and AppState!

1068 Laurel Branch Road, Vilas

$565,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264523 MLS

Cozy Boone retreat with incredible views of Howard’s Knob and complete privacy! Welcome to 1056 Old Hampton Road, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering approximately 1,754 square feet on 0.53 acres. Tucked away in a peaceful setting, this property offers a rare combination of comfort, mountain views, and complete privacy on all sides. Inside, you'll find a cozy atmosphere that makes this home an inviting place to relax and enjoy the beauty of the High Country. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or mountain retreat, the comfortable layout offers plenty of opportunity to make the space your own. One of the property's standout features is the amazing view of Howard’s Knob. Step outside onto the new deck and enjoy your morning coffee, entertain guests, or simply take in the surrounding scenery. The hot tub creates the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the peaceful mountain setting throughout the year. The property also features an attached carport addition, providing convenient covered parking and additional functionality. With complete privacy on all sides, you'll enjoy a peaceful and secluded setting while remaining conveniently located near Boone, local restaurants, shopping, outdoor recreation, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, providing easy access to some of the most scenic landscapes and recreational opportunities in the High Country. At $565,000, 1056 Old Hampton Road offers an opportunity to enjoy the privacy, views, and relaxed mountain lifestyle that make Boone such a desirable place to call home. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this property in person. Schedule your showing today and come see the incredible Howard’s Knob views, explore the complete privacy, and discover the cozy mountain setting of 1056 Old Hampton Road.

1056 Old Hampton Road, Boone

$510,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264619 MLS

NEW CONSTRUCTON. New house under construction on 1.174 acres. House should be completed within a month (if not before). Features a large open living room/kitchen and beautiful stone fireplace with large mantel. Nice large covered front porch. The exterior has Smart Siding Board and Batting. Back deck is open and very private. Property has some awesome long-range views. A portion of the driveway is paved. Great location - near to Jefferson, Wilkesboro and Boone. Property has current survey and radon system already installed. Beautiful large Pella Windows in the front.

286 Cora Lane, Jefferson

277 Indian Paintbrush Drive Unit R111, Banner Elk

$546,800

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264569 MLS

Stunning 2BR/2BA condo at Echota on the Ridge, freshly updated and completely turn-key. This lower-level, fully furnished residence blends privacy, contemporary design, and serene mountain living. Fresh paint, new furnishings, and an LG washer/dryer mean there's nothing to do but move in and enjoy. Peace of mind comes with a new HVAC system and water heater, both installed in 2024, and recent tree trimming has opened up the layered mountain views. The kitchen, with its refinished cabinetry and quartz countertops, opens to the living and dining area, where oak hardwood floors, a stacked stone gas fireplace, and French doors leading to the covered deck. Surrounded by natural rock outcroppings, the condo offers desirable privacy from the neighboring building. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated with ceramic tile floors, new vanities with quartz countertops, and full tile showers with frameless glass doors, all finished with matte black fixtures and hardware. The spacious, light-filled primary suite features a brand-new adjustable king bed, two closets, and an adjoining bath with a separate dressing area. The tastefully furnished guest bedroom has its own full bath, which can be closed off with a pocket door for extra privacy for family and friends. Located in the sought-after gated community of Echota, owners enjoy an incredible maintenance-free lifestyle with unparalleled amenities. The community features two clubhouses, two outdoor pools, one indoor pool, three fitness facilities, a 25-acre riverpark, stocked fishing ponds, plus the exciting new owners-only Summit at Echota amenity center with its spectacular outdoor pool, deck, fitness facility, and skybridge.

277 Indian Paintbrush Drive Unit R111, Banner Elk

$524,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264577 MLS

Nestled in a peaceful, wooded setting, this authentic 2-story log cabin offers the ultimate mountain retreat. Thoughtfully preserved mature trees frame the property, creating a secluded, serene sanctuary surrounded by nature. Inside, the open living area centers around a magnificent stone fireplace for cozy gatherings on crisp days. Classic log construction with traditional chinking delivers timeless rustic charm, while full furnishings make this property completely turn-key and ready for immediate occupancy or rental use. Enjoy tranquil, wooded views from the spacious covered porch. Designed for convenience and spatial separation, the main level features a primary bedroom suite with an attached full bath, along with a first-floor laundry area. Upstairs offers a second bedroom and second full bath. A versatile loft space at the top of the stairs provides flexible options for an office, workspace, or reading nook.

395 Wildcat Estates Drive, Deep Gap

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 264502 MLS

Set against a beautiful mountain backdrop, 177 Amberidge Drive offers the space, versatility, and peaceful setting buyers seek in the North Carolina High Country. Situated on more than an acre, this traditional Cape Cod-style home features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 2 laundry rooms (1 on main level and 1 in basement), inviting living areas, and picturesque mountain views. The basement adds valuable flexibility with additional living space and is currently rented, allowing more space for guests, extended family, or potential rental income. Enjoy a quiet mountain setting without sacrificing convenience, with the shops, restaurants, galleries, and year-round activities of downtown West Jefferson just minutes away. Classic style, flexible living space, scenic surroundings, and easy access to town make this property a wonderful opportunity in the Jefferson area.

177 Amberidge Dr, Jefferson

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264299 MLS

This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin is ideally located between the picturesque towns of Blowing Rock and Boone. A quick 2-minute drive will take you to the breathtaking Blue Ridge Parkway or App Ski Mountain, where you can enjoy stunning scenery and outdoor activities at your leisure. The cabin features a thoughtfully designed layout, with the primary bedroom on the main level, a cozy second bedroom upstairs, and a charming loft area. Beautiful hardwood floors and soaring ceilings throughout invite abundant natural light, creating a warm and uplifting atmosphere. A lovely stone fireplace adds a cozy touch, while the durable metal roof enhances its rustic charm. Best of all, this property comes fully furnished with elegant pieces from Blowing Rock Furniture Gallery, along with all linens and kitchen essentials for a seamless move-in experience. This home would make a wonderful second residence or a lucrative rental opportunity. Numerous upgrades make this cabin truly shine! The renovated kitchen features custom cabinets with soft-close doors and convenient pull-out drawers, glistening quartz countertops, and a trendy tile backsplash. It's equipped with modern appliances, including a dual-fuel range, a refrigerator with an ice maker, a dishwasher, a microwave, and a sleek stainless steel sink, making cooking and entertaining a joy. Step into the beautifully updated primary bathroom, which boasts a custom vanity, a convenient storage closet with an outlet, a luxurious new bathtub, and an elegant frameless glass shower enclosure. You'll appreciate the modern fixtures, recessed lighting, and radiant floor heating for those chilly mountain mornings. A new washer and dryer are also seamlessly integrated for your convenience. The upstairs bathroom is equally impressive, featuring a designer tile shower with a rock base and stylish fixtures. Additional enhancements, including complete crawlspace encapsulation, a new water heater, and fresh exterior staining and sealing, underscore the care put into this home. The front porch has also been refurbished with new treads, decking, and railings, ensuring it remains a welcoming space for gatherings. This fantastic location offers easy access to popular attractions like Tweetsie Railroad, dining, shopping, and excellent hiking trails. “The Apple Cabin” is not just a perfect retreat; it is an incredible investment opportunity waiting for you to embrace!

200 Apple Ridge Lane, Blowing Rock

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264438 MLS

Westerly-facing home with LONG-RANGE LAYERED VIEWS & Sunset Skies! Enjoy expansive, layered mountain views and phenomenal sunsets from this west-facing partially furnished, 3-BR, 2-BA home in the low-density Camelot community. An additional 1.8+ acre lot is included in the sale, creating an opportunity to enjoy added privacy, expand your property, or potentially build a detached garage. The main level features the living area oriented toward the views, along with the dining area, kitchen w/wine fridge, separate laundry room, full bath and one bedroom. Please note the fireplace gas logs were not used by owners or connected to a fuel source. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a full bath, with the view-side bedroom being used by the owners as their primary. The gently sloping front yard makes lawn maintenance easier and a concrete pad in the side yard is ready for the addition of a fire-pit, hot tub or patio furniture. Recent improvements include foundation work completed by TBS/Groundworks, with engineering reports and permits available, a zoned HVAC system replaced in 2026, a new metal roof in 2018, exterior staining in 2026, and numerous other maintenance items and improvements completed during the sellers’ ownership. Convenient, unfinished half-basement gives you more storage or workshop options. Whether you're looking for a first home, second home or a vacation rental, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the High Country lifestyle and its proximity to the White Crow Wedding and Event Venue may provide additional rental opportunities. Centrally located just 5 miles from both Banner Elk and Valle Crucis, you'll have easy access to local festivals, parks, dining and outdoor recreation. Ski nearby at Sugar and Beech Mountains, or explore Grandfather Mountain, Linville Falls and the many other attractions throughout the High Country.

190 Camelot Drive, Banner Elk

$510,000

264353 MLS

Rare High Country opportunity — priced below tax value at just $8,500 per acre! With long-range, layered mountain views, beautiful open pasture areas, multiple building sites, a roadbed already in place, and septic sites that have been evaluated by Piedmont Environmental Associates, this property is well positioned for future building and development. With the potential for further subdivision, it offers an exceptional combination of value, versatility, and opportunity. Centrally located between West Jefferson and Boone, with convenient access just off Highway 221, you can enjoy an incredible mountain setting without sacrificing accessibility. The property offers a mix of wooded acreage and open pasture, creating countless possibilities for a private mountain estate, multiple homesites, horse property, a working farm, or commercial farmland for Christmas trees and other crops. Whether you are looking to build, farm, develop, invest, or simply hold a beautiful piece of the North Carolina mountains, this property offers the space, views, location, infrastructure, and flexibility to make it happen. Properties with this much potential, at this price per acre, are increasingly hard to find in the High Country.

TBD Titus Ridge Drive, Fleetwood

$565,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 264469 MLS

Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, this home offers plenty of space to spread out and enjoy mountain living. The spacious lower level is a standout, featuring an expansive recreation and game area with room for billiards, cards, foosball and more, along with built-in cabinetry and a convenient sink. Multiple doors open directly to the deck, extending the living space outdoors and providing a peaceful wooded backdrop. An additional room off the recreation area adds even more flexibility for guests, hobbies or additional living space. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway or a home made for gathering with family and friends, this property offers a versatile layout with plenty of room to make it your own.

997 Winterstar Loop, Burnsville

142 Crescent Lane Unit 22-D, Sugar Mountain

$539,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264448 MLS

Beautiful New Construction condo located in The Reserve at Sugar Mountain! This luxurious condo features 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, over 1300sqft of living space and phenomenal Grandfather Mountain views. Inside, it features a large living room with a stacked-stone, gas-burning fireplace and sliding glass doors that access the covered back deck and help bring in the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountain views. The open-concept layout ties right into the dining room and high-end kitchen, which includes granite countertops, bar-top seating, state of the art stainless steel appliances including gas range, a washer & dryer located in its own separate laundry room, and spacious pantry. Wake up to beautiful views of the mountains through the primary bedroom’s sliding glass doors. The primary bedroom is plenty spacious and has its own en-suite bathroom with large walk-in shower and dual vanities. The second bedroom with a queen bed feels very private and features a bathroom that can be accessed via the hall. Best of all this unit is being offered Fully Furnished for the next owners to start enjoying immediately! The Reserve is an Airbnb/VRBO-friendly community for those who wish to rent when not in use. Just minutes from golf, tennis, skiing, shopping, outdoor recreation, parks, and dining that both Sugar Mountain and Banner Elk have to offer. Act quick on this rare find!

142 Crescent Lane Unit 22-D, Sugar Mountain

$525,000

264443 MLS

Discover the freedom and beauty of this exceptional 61-acre unrestricted parcel, offering a rare combination of privacy, natural features, recreational opportunities, and multiple potential building sites. A creek runs along the entry from the road, crossing beneath a substantial concrete bridge and creating an inviting entrance to the property. The land is rich with wildlife and surrounded by the natural beauty of the mountains, providing an ideal setting for a estate, family retreat, homestead, recreational getaway, or future development. Multiple building sites offer flexibility for homes, cabins, or other permitted uses, while the unrestricted nature of the property opens the door to a wide range of possibilities. For those looking to enjoy the outdoors now, the property already features two platform tent sites with fire pits, each positioned to take advantage of beautiful mountain views. Spend evenings around the fire, enjoy the abundant wildlife, explore the acreage, or simply take in the peace and privacy that this expansive property provides. Whether you're looking for a place to build, invest, recreate, or create your own mountain retreat, this 61-acre tract offers the space, scenery, and flexibility to make it your own.

3305 Zacks Fork Road, Lenoir

$565,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264419 MLS

Welcome to 603 Hawk Ridge, a waterfront property in the gated community of Powder Horn Mountain. This home has 3 levels and will come fully furnished with few exceptions. On the main level you have 2 large bedrooms with king beds as well as a full bathroom. The fully remodeled kitchen with tons of storage, butcherblock countertops and stainless appliances opens to the large 2 story greatroom complete with 2 sliding doors to the large screened in porch.2 wood burning fireplaces one in main living room and one in game room in basement. The upper level hosts another bedroom with king bed as well as a private full bathroom. The lowest level has a large game room that opens up to the expansive lower deck and includes a regulation size pool table, arcade and darts. In addition to the game room the lower level has a large bunk room with 2 twin bunks AND a large entertainment area complete with custom built-in shelving, flat screen TV and games and toys for kids of all ages. The laundry and full bathroom complete the lower level. This house is actively in a short term rental program and goes by S'more than Enough! Parking is flat with a pull through driveway and with a nice large 1.07 acre lot you have plenty of room to stretch out and stroll down to your very own lake access. (this is not a motorized lake but rather for kayak's and canoe's) Easily walk to the clubhouse where you can enjoy the various community amenities including a fitness center, playground, community pool, poa office and game room. Additional amenities include 3 gates, miles of hiking trails, community campground and river access to Laurel Creek. Weekly trash pick up and full time maintenance. POA dues are $2042 per year. Skyline skybest fiber internet. Deck was replaced in 2009 permit in attachements. No septic on file. Vinyl windows replaced by previous owner. Minisplits for hvac and whole house dehumidifier in basement. NEW mini split in main living room August 2026.

603 Hawk Ridge Road, Deep Gap

$520,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264406 MLS

A wraparound porch, exposed beams, warm wood floors and a stone fireplace set the tone at this inviting Fleetwood mountain cottage, perfectly positioned between Boone and West Jefferson. Set on just over an acre with a beautifully usable yard, mature trees and established landscaping, the property offers a sense of privacy and peaceful mountain living without sacrificing convenience. Step inside to a light-filled vaulted great room where architectural beams and a striking stone fireplace create an immediately warm and welcoming focal point. Generous windows bring the outdoors in, while the wraparound porch extends the living space and offers the perfect setting for morning coffee, quiet afternoons or evenings surrounded by the trees. The thoughtfully updated kitchen features custom cabinetry, an eye-catching tile backsplash and updated appliances, with an easy flow into the adjoining dining and living spaces for everyday living and entertaining. The main-level primary suite makes one-level living easy, offering a walk-in closet, additional closet and secluded bath with a large soaking tub and separate shower. Laundry and a convenient half bath are also located on the main level. Upstairs, an open loft overlooking the great room creates a charming spot for a reading nook, office or additional lounge space, along with two spacious bedrooms, a Jack-and-Jill-style full bath and plenty of storage. The full walkout basement provides more than 1,200 square feet of unfinished space along with the one-car garage, offering exceptional flexibility for a workshop, hobbies, outdoor gear, and storage. Whether you're searching for a full-time mountain home, a weekend escape or an investment property, 752 James Street offers a hard-to-find combination of character, usable land, flexible space and inviting indoor-outdoor living—all approximately 10 minutes from West Jefferson and 20 minutes from Boone, with easy access to dining, shopping, hiking, fishing and everything the High Country has to offer.

752 James Street, Fleetwood

351 Silver Springs Drive Unit B, Banner Elk

$600,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264417 MLS

Discover refined mountain living in this beautiful and spacious two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath townhome, ideally situated in the heart of Banner Elk. Offered fully furnished, this elegant, turnkey retreat seamlessly combines comfort, style, and convenience, making it an ideal full-time residence, weekend getaway, or mountain escape. Vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light create an inviting sense of space, while the well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops and new appliances. Step onto the covered deck and unwind while taking in the peaceful beauty of the surrounding mountains, or gather with family and friends for an evening of grilling on the included grill. Roll-down sunscreens provide additional shade and privacy on bright afternoons, allowing you to enjoy this wonderful outdoor living space in comfort. The attached one-car garage offers exceptional convenience and functionality, featuring a built-in workshop with countertops, cabinetry, and yard tool hangers everywhere. Garage also features a convenient drop-down attic access for additional storage. A huge walk-in crawl space provides even more valuable storage and offers exciting potential for future use, limited only by your imagination and applicable requirements. Outside, the beautifully landscaped yard is enhanced by mature trees and shrubs, creating a natural buffer and providing abundant shade and privacy while showcasing beautiful neighborhood and mountain views. The sizable, level backyard offers plenty of room for children to play, pets to roam, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Centrally located, this exceptional townhome puts you very near to Banner Elk’s charming restaurants, shopping, outdoor recreation, and year-round attractions. With its turnkey furnishings, thoughtful amenities, generous storage, beautiful outdoor spaces, and prime High Country location, this property offers a rare opportunity to embrace a luxurious yet low-maintenance mountain lifestyle. HOA dues cover exterior painting appropriately every 7 years. Painted this year (2026) Roof replacement every 15-20 years (replaced 2021). Bi-WEEKLY yard mowing and maintenance also provided. Garage separation between neighbors means no livable spaces shared for quiet enjoyment.

351 Silver Springs Drive Unit B, Banner Elk

$537,500

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 264208 MLS

New High-End Townhome Listing located in Boone! Over 2500 SQFT of heated living space, 3 bedrooms / 3 bathrooms & 1 half, with high vaulted ceilings, plenty of light and a spacious 2 car garage. Minutes to Downtown Boone, AppState, Samaritans Purse, Rocky Knob Mountain Biking, and the Brookshire Community Park. The connected basement is finished with its own private entrance and ensuite bathroom. Ideal for a separate living space or short-term rental. The open floor plan is highly desired on the main level, keeping bedrooms on the upper floor and additional entertainment space on the basement level. Not too many townhomes come with all these neat features AND a double car garage! We look forward to you seeing this one soon!

234 Azor Court Unit 4A, Boone

$550,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264289 MLS

MOUNTAIN STREAM | LONG RANGE VIEWS | MAIN LEVEL LIVING | CATHEDRAL CEILINGS | COMMUNITY AMENITIES | HIKING TRAILS | ATV TRAILS | Experience mountain living in this inviting 2 bedroom, 2 bath log cabin situated on 4.5 acres in the gated Buck Mountain community. Designed for comfortable main level living, the home features cathedral ceilings and a wall of trapezoidal windows framing long range mountain views. The back deck overlooks the property and provides the opportunity to relax while enjoying the peaceful sounds of a mountain stream flowing nearby. The main level includes the kitchen, living, and dining area, as wells as a primary bedroom, full bath, and laundry closet. The upper level offers a second bedroom, full bath, loft sitting area, and private deck. The loft provides additional flexible space for guests, an office, or a reading area. The partially finished basement features a bonus sleeping area and large flex space currently set up as a game room, adding versatility for family and guests. Zoned heating and air conditioning help provide efficient comfort throughout the home. Located near Buck Mountain's community amenities, the property combines privacy, acreage, mountain views, and convenient access to outdoor recreation. The cabin has also been a successful short-term rental, offering potential for continued rental use. Whether you're seeking a mountain getaway, vacation home, or investment property, this cabin offers a versatile floor plan and an appealing setting in the High Country. Offered FULLY FURNISHED and TURNKEY this cabin is ready for immediate enjoyment. Buck Mountain residents can ride ATVs & Side-by-Sides, explore hiking trails and waterfalls, fish in the stocked (catch & release) pond, and enjoy community gatherings. Buck Mountain is conveniently located 25 minutes from Boone, West Jefferson, and Wilkesboro. Drive Times: Triad - 1.5 Hours, CLT - 2 Hours, Raleigh - 3 Hours, Wilmington 5 - Hours.

568 Deer Run Road, Purlear

156 Crescent Lane Unit 23D, Sugar Mountain

$565,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264354 MLS

Good news. We are pleased to announce that the final unit is complete and ready for sale. Now is your time to finally own a piece of High Country paradise . You won't believe the changes we've made. Stop in and set up a time to preview the available locations of your new Reserve lll unit, select the finishes you want and secure your future home in the mountains, you'll be happy you did. This new, lower unit floor plan has been modified, improved upon and we will be accepting contracts on a first come basis. These two bedrooms, two bath, lower units will all have spectacular views of Grandfather Mountain, Beech Mountain and beyond. The best of Sugar Mountain just got better, and boy are they spectacular. Please choose a time to come and discuss with us just how unique an opportunity this really is. Great for skiers. These units come with an exterior ski closet. Visit www.reserveatsugar.com for site plans and floor plans. The building is currently under construction and expected to be completed in Feb 2026. Standard features and options are in the documents. Closing is expected upon final CO.

156 Crescent Lane Unit 23D, Sugar Mountain

$569,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264318 MLS

461 Galax Circle is a two-story mountain cottage near the entrance of Appalachian Ski Mountain, with easy access to downtown Blowing Rock, Boone, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Moses Cone. From front porch to fire pit, it lives like a mountain cabin, with the updated comforts that make it easy to live in — and a place you will love to call home. The main level offers comfortable one-level living with a bedroom and full bath, an open living area with a stone fireplace and gas logs, and a bright kitchen with newer appliances and a roomy dining area. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The sellers completed important updates, including new flooring in the upstairs bedrooms, kitchen, and both baths; fresh paint throughout; a new downstairs vanity; widened laundry access; updated lighting, outlets, and switches; ceiling fans; chimney work; a new composite Trex back deck; tree removal and a leveled yard; a graveled driveway; and a custom animal-resistant trash enclosure. Use it year-round, as a mountain getaway, or as a short-term rental. The home is already set up for guests, with furnishings, bedding, TVs, outdoor furniture, and a fire pit. In 2025, its first year in a rental program with these owners, the sellers grossed over $56,000. For 2026 YTD, they have grossed over $38,000 so far. Life has simply shifted them out of the area. Mountain cabin feel. Modern convenience. Minutes from all the area offers. I think you will like this one! VRBO Listing- https://shorturl.at/oTZ8l

461 Galax Circle, Blowing Rock

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264361 MLS

Long-range mountain views, classic log cabin charm, and a proven vacation rental history come together in this beautifully situated 2-bedroom, 3-bath cabin in the gated community of Spice Branch at Grandfather. Lovingly owned and well cared for, this mountain retreat has been thoughtfully maintained while also serving as a successful vacation rental. Centrally located in the heart of the High Country, the property enjoys an incredible view toward Hawksnest Mountain and is offered fully furnished and ready to enjoy. A covered front porch and attractive landscaping welcome you inside, where the main level opens to a spacious great room with vaulted ceilings and a striking stone gas fireplace. The large kitchen features granite countertops, generous workspace, and an eat-at bar, while the adjoining dining area and open floor plan provide plenty of room for gathering and entertaining. A full bath with laundry completes the main level. Upstairs, two bedrooms share a full bath. The finished lower level provides additional flexible living and sleeping space with a cozy den anchored by a second stone fireplace, bunk area, and another full bath—an ideal setup for accommodating additional guests. Currently managed by Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals, the cabin has an established vacation rental history and is offered fully furnished for a convenient transition to its next owner. With an active rental schedule, select dates have been blocked specifically to accommodate showings. Additional improvements include a metal roof installed in 2019 and central heating and air added in 2012. The lower level was finished in 2012 without a permit (506 sq ft), however all work was completed by a licensed general contractor at the time. Cabin was originally permitted for 3 bedrooms however a 2 bedroom system was installed. Expansion could be relatively simple. Whether you're searching for a mountain getaway, vacation rental investment, or a place to enjoy the High Country year-round, this cabin offers an appealing combination of gated access, spectacular long-range views, flexible living space, and a central location convenient to the area's many attractions.

155 Spice Apple Drive, Banner Elk

$589,900

264366 MLS

Rare opportunity to own over 10 acres in The Lodges at Eagles Nest, one of the High Country’s most amenity-rich mountain communities! This expansive tract offers a unique combination of privacy, acreage, and incredible long-range views, with sunrise views stretching over the Pinnacles of Beech Mountain, stunning views of Grandfather Mountain, and an impressive 180-degree panorama with peeks of sunset. With this much acreage, there is plenty of room to create a private mountain retreat while taking full advantage of everything Eagles Nest has to offer! Community amenities include a restaurant, hiking and ATV trails, pickleball courts, fitness center, playground, river access, gathering spaces, and more. A rare find within Eagles Nest for those looking for more land, more privacy, and big mountain views without giving up the amenities that make the community so special!

S123 Silver Eagle Trail, Banner Elk

$517,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264315 MLS

Seller offering $5,000 toward buyer’s closing costs. Recent improvements include fresh exterior paint, front deck revitalization, an upgraded heating system, added insulation bringing the total to approximately twice the previous amount, a new double-door entry, and a completely rebuilt pond dock. Inside, a bright kitchen with stainless steel appliances and island seating opens to inviting dining and living spaces. Wood floors and a stone gas fireplace add warmth, while the main-level primary bedroom and laundry provide everyday convenience. The full basement includes a two-car garage and generous space for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Step onto the covered deck overlooking the pond and enjoy morning coffee, outdoor dining, or a quiet evening surrounded by nature. The pond is home to bluegill and koi, while established flower gardens, mature peach, cherry, and apple trees, and frequent wildlife sightings add to the setting. Whether you’re seeking a full-time home or a weekend getaway, this property offers comfortable living, meaningful recent improvements, and outdoor spaces worth slowing down for. Schedule your visit and experience this peaceful Todd retreat.

1534 Longhope Road, Todd

$524,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264264 MLS

This beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is immaculate and truly move-in ready! Situated on two lots in a small subdivision just outside the Hudson city limits, this home offers a convenient location close to schools, grocery stores, and the Highway 321 corridor. Enjoy outdoor living from the covered front porch or the inviting covered, screened back porch. Inside, you'll find a welcoming open-concept Great Room featuring a cathedral ceiling, gas log fireplace, and beautiful hardwood flooring. The well-appointed kitchen offers classic white cabinetry, granite countertops with a breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite features a private ensuite bath complete with a walk-in shower, soaking tub, and double vanities. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath are conveniently located down the hall. Upstairs, the versatile bonus room is currently being used as a fourth bedroom but would also make an excellent home office, private den, or flex space. The unfinished attic provides approximately 477 square feet of storage, with the potential to add additional heated living space if desired. A new architectural shingle roof was installed in September 2025. The oversized double garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, recreational equipment, and additional storage. With its immaculate condition, flexible living spaces, and convenient location, this lovely home is a must see!

100 Rivercliff Drive, Hudson

$539,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264193 MLS

Location, location, location! Welcome to this exceptional, move-in-ready primary home offering an unbeatable central Boone setting. Positioned just a short trip from vibrant downtown Boone and the lively Saturday Farmer’s Market, this property perfectly blends ultimate convenience with a cozy mountain atmosphere while providing the peace of mind of reliable city water and sewer. Boasting 2,382 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, the home welcomes you with a bright interior elevated by fresh new paint throughout. The main level features a spacious layout with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a primary bedroom that boasts a beautifully updated ensuite bathroom. Downstairs, the finished lower level significantly expands your living options, featuring brand-new flooring, a third full bathroom, and existing built-in cabinetry that makes it incredibly easy to add a small refrigerator for a convenient basement kitchenette setup. With abundant additional room, this lower level is also ideal for a dedicated workshop or extensive storage. The exterior of the property is equally impressive, highlighted by newly added wood steps and a brand-new metal roof installed in 2025. Step out back to discover a rare, flat backyard that serves as a private and cozy outdoor oasis. Complete with an informal fire pit for crisp mountain evenings and an attractive, functional storage shed, this meticulously cared-for property features numerous recent improvements and is completely ready for its next owners.

214 Blanwood Drive, Boone

$529,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264263 MLS

Welcome to this charming mountain home tucked away in the beautiful North Carolina High Country! Featuring a classic traditional design with an attractive architectural-shingle roof, this spacious home offers wonderful curb appeal and a peaceful setting surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty. Inside, enjoy the spacious 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath home that offers over 2400 sq ft of living space on over .7 of an acre. This traditional two-story design offers plenty of room for family, guests, a home office, or hobby space and is being sold furnished! Outside, enjoy the covered porch, mature surroundings, convenient carport, and a dedicated firepit area to gather with friends and family on cool mountain evenings. The wooded surroundings offer a sense of privacy while still providing convenient access to West Jefferson, Jefferson and the many attractions of Ashe County. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment opportunity, this property offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy the relaxed High Country lifestyle. Come experience all this home and its beautiful mountain setting have to offer!

220 Brook Ln, West Jefferson

$539,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264252 MLS

SELLER IS OFFERING $5,000 CREDIT TOWARDS BUYER EXPENSES -- NEW CONSTRUCTION — PRIME WEST JEFFERSON LOCATION! Welcome to this beautifully designed new-construction home offering modern finishes, functional living space, and an ideal location just 2.9 miles—or approximately 8 minutes—from historic Downtown West Jefferson. Located within a mile of Ashe County High School and the new Ashe County Middle School, this home combines the comfort of new construction with easy access to town, schools, shopping, dining, and local attractions. The main level features an inviting open-concept layout with LVP flooring, a spacious kitchen with abundant white cabinetry, a large center island, stainless-steel appliances, and plenty of countertop space. The kitchen flows naturally into the living and dining areas, creating an excellent space for everyday living and entertaining. A laundry room and half bath are conveniently located on the main floor. The home's wide staircase adds an impressive architectural touch while providing an easy transition to the upper level. Upstairs you'll find the additional bedroom, featuring a beautifully finished bathroom and a versatile den/office space — that could be used as a home office, study, media room, or flex space. An attached two-car garage provides convenient parking and storage. The home also has a propane gas manifold already in place, giving the new owner the option to add a gas fireplace and/or gas range in the future. With its fresh finishes, thoughtful floor plan, beautiful mountain-area setting, and proximity to Downtown West Jefferson, shopping and local schools, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Must see today!

151 Ridgeside Drive, West Jefferson

$514,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 264116 MLS

A CUSTOM Four Bedroom Mountain Home, located near the 47 Acre Beech Mountain Buckeye Lake Recreation Center & Park. A few minute drive to Buckeye Lake. The home features three levels, LOWER level is the oversize Two Car Garage, and one huge Bedroom and Full Bath, on the MAIN level you find the Beautiful, Modern Kitchen with Granite Counters and a Stacked Stone Island, Two En-Suite Bedrooms, Great Room, Dining Room, and Laundry, with plenty of storage areas and a large deck. On the TOP FLOOR is a Spectacular, Huge, Master Bedroom Suite. The home is equipped with both Central Heat and Air for your comfort all four seasons. Beautiful Wood Floors and T&G Wood Ceiling. City Water and Sewer. Fiber Optic cable. The Beech Mountain Club Membership is available, but not current. The Town Owned Buckeye Recreation Center, which features a 23,000 square foot building, Indoor and Outdoor Activities, please click on the link below to view all of the wonderful amenities of Beech Mountain, all Four Seasons, Skiing, Miles of Hiking Trails, Golf, Two Trout Stocked Lakes. Tennis, Pickle Ball, 24 Hour Health Club, Canoeing - Kayaking on Buckeye Lake. VIDEO OF TOWN RECREATION: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUnweHKhrEw VIRTUAL TOUR Video: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=bbbhk2pu9tB&brand=0 ELEVATION 3,680 feet Additional lot next door is also available

101 Sage Knoll, Beech Mountain

$585,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264225 MLS

At the heart of this charming mountain cottage is a beautiful stone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering place inside. Step outdoors and the appeal continues with an expansive deck overlooking layered mountain views, surrounded by lush rhododendrons and mature trees. Green and private throughout the summer months, the setting transforms with the seasons to reveal winter views of Grandfather Mountain. Featuring two bedrooms and two bathrooms, the cottage has been updated to blend modern comforts with its original mountain charm. Cozy, comfortable, and easy to enjoy, it’s the perfect High Country retreat. Located in the desirable Misty Mountain community, just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and downtown Blowing Rock, this home offers a peaceful mountain setting with convenient access to everything that makes the area so special. Please note discrepancy in professional measurements and tax card.

362 Mistletoe Lane, Blowing Rock

$549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264237 MLS

The convenience of central Boone plus the peace & quiet at the end of the street! With three bedrooms & two baths on the main level and a basement efficiency apartment with a separate entrance below, this home is all about options. The basement is suitable for short-term rentals or long-term leasing, with its own laundry, kitchen, and full bath; seller states an average of $2000/month of short term rental income from the basement when they lived in the home. The main level flows seamlessly from the front-patio (with a built in gas firepit!) onto the wrap-around porch and into the main living area. Open concept living & kitchen coupled with an otherwise traditional ranch-style floorplan offers the ease of proven simplicity for day-to-day living. 240V power in place in the garage to power or charge a variety of items. Whatever your needs, this home is positioned to meet them. NOTE: the permissibility of certain types of rentals is dependent on a variety of factors. Potential buyers are encouraged to confirm intended use with local zoning authorities.

286 Sunset Drive, Boone

$525,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264213 MLS

New construction in 2024 condominium in a 55+ community. Luxury high-end finishes that were added by owner during construction. All on one level with elevator for easy access. Granite counter tops, farm style kitchen sink, Gas washer hookup, crown molding, luxury plank flooring, carpet, walk in closets, the bonus room ideal for home office or craft or sleeping space, walk-in shower, secluded covered deck overlooking beautiful landscaping, a club house with full kitchen for entertaining, access to Greenway is nearby. Conveniently located to shopping, restaurants and Rec Center. Ready for you to start enjoying all that the High Country has to offer.

155 Gateway Drive Unit 302, Boone

116 Shanty Ridge Lane Unit A, Banner Elk

$565,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264168 MLS

Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains at the base of majestic Grandfather Mountain, this beautifully remodeled townhome offers exceptional mountain living on a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by the peace and charm of a beautifully established neighborhood. Perched safely well above the flood zone, the property overlooks the spectacular Watauga River, offering a serene lifestyle centered on relaxation and natural beauty. Unwind on the expansive back deck, accessible from both the primary bedroom and the spacious living room, and take in the tranquil sounds of the river flowing below amidst the surrounding woods. Inside, an open-concept layout defined by soaring cathedral ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, and custom built-in bookcases creates a warm and sophisticated atmosphere, highlighted by exquisite wood inlay detailing in the flooring and fine finishes throughout. The fantastic kitchen features granite countertops, a sleek slide-in range, and seamless flow into the main living spaces, perfect for effortless entertaining. Upstairs, a versatile second level hosts a private guest bedroom and full bath, while a convenient one-car garage adds everyday functionality. A charming covered entrance overlooks a picturesque pond adjacent to the property, while stone steps lead gently down into the backyard. Perfectly combining luxury, location, and the soothing rhythm of riverfront mountain living, this remarkable residence is a rare find.

116 Shanty Ridge Lane Unit A, Banner Elk

$580,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 263837 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained Blowing Rock retreat, where timeless mountain charm, privacy, and versatility come together in an exceptional property. Nestled on 0.69 acres in a peaceful setting, this home offers stunning mountain views from multiple spacious decks and porches, creating an inviting backdrop for both everyday living and memorable entertaining. The main level is designed for comfortable, elevated living, featuring a generous living room with fireplace, an open-concept kitchen and dining area, and easy access to the kitchen porch. The spacious primary suite includes a full bath, while a convenient half bath and laundry area complete the main level. Step onto the expansive deck to enjoy morning coffee, alfresco dining, or evening gatherings while taking in the surrounding mountain scenery. The upper level provides additional flexibility with a private bedroom, a full bath, and a generously sized playroom, sleep space, studio, or home office—an ideal space for guests, creative pursuits, or remote work. A true highlight of the property is the lower level, which offers a private entrance and an impressive secondary living arrangement. This level includes a bedroom, a living area with a fireplace, a dining space, and a dedicated kitchen area, already wired and ready for cabinetry and appliances. The dining area opens onto another private deck, surrounded by mature mountain trees and natural beauty, offering a tranquil setting for relaxation or entertaining. Recent improvements enhance the home's comfort and appeal, including new floor coverings, fresh interior paint, an updated lower-level utility room for additional storage, and an enclosed crawl space providing even more usable storage. Beyond its beauty, this home presents remarkable possibilities. Short- and long-term rentals are permitted, making it an attractive investment opportunity or potential vacation retreat. With no HOA fees and no active HOA in Hampton Glade Subdivision, you can enjoy greater flexibility and freedom. The home's convenient location, just 10 minutes from Appalachian State University, also makes it appealing for student housing, while the spacious driveway offers ample parking for multiple vehicles. Additional features include three available heating sources, a shared well, and a septic system designed for three bedrooms. Whether you envision a private mountain getaway, a spacious full-time residence, a multi-generational home, or an income-producing property, this Blowing Rock gem offers a rare combination of mountain views, privacy, flexibility, and location. Come experience the possibilities and discover the lifestyle this exceptional property offers.

240 Hiview Drive, Blowing Rock

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