Helton Real Estate | Helton Properties under $200,000 for Sale

Gently sloping building lot in a community that offers convenient access to the New River, making it easy to enjoy kayaking, tubing, and relaxing days on the water just minutes from your doorstep. A beautiful spot for your dream home or a peaceful mountain getaway, this charming neighborhood provides a quiet setting, located appx 25-30 minutes to Sparta, the Jeffersons, or Independence, VA. Also has quick access to New River State Park for even more outdoor adventures.

Lot 45 Happyland Road Unit 45, Piney Creek

$109,900

260666 MLS

Nestled within The Coves Mountain River Club, this exceptional 7.06-acre wooded homesite offers the perfect blend of privacy, mountain views, and outstanding buildability. Gently rolling topography provides multiple ideal building sites, allowing for an easy driveway approach and flexibility in home design. Enjoy seasonal to potential year-round long-range mountain views, surrounded by mature hardwoods and the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge foothills. Whether you’re envisioning a full-time residence or a mountain retreat, this property offers a rare opportunity to build with ease in a serene, quiet setting. Located within a gated 3,200+ acre community known for its scenic river frontage, extensive trail system, and luxury amenities—including a mountaintop clubhouse, fitness center, pool, equestrian facilities, and over 5 miles of Johns River access. This homesite combines natural beauty and mountain lifestyle. A premier homesite with space, views, and usability—ready for your dream home in the North Carolina mountains.

140 Johns Ridge Parkway, Lenoir

$149,900

260663 MLS

Nestled within the newly developed Wilderness Reserve, this 1.16-acre lot offers the perfect blend of privacy and natural beauty. Located on Autumn Sunset Overlook, Lot 134 enjoys stunning sunset views from a quiet street ending in a cul-de-sac—ideal for those seeking both serenity and seclusion. Wilderness Reserve provides a quaint mountain setting where both sunrises and sunsets can be appreciated from nearly every vantage point. Community amenities are designed for outdoor enthusiasts and include ATV trails, scenic hiking paths, an archery range, and a community park. The owner is offering curated house plans featuring a 3-bedroom, 2-bath main level with a basement design. These plans have already been reviewed by a custom home builder actively building within Wilderness Reserve, who has evaluated both the lot and plans and provided a cost estimate—streamlining your path to construction. A 3-bedroom septic permit and completed perk test are also in place. Whether you're planning a full-time residence or a mountain retreat, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to build in a peaceful, adventure-filled community.

Lot 134 Autumn Sunset Overlook Trail, Deep Gap

$144,999

260494 MLS

Gorgeous view lots just a few miles to Downtown West Jefferson. These 4 lots offer potential big panoramic views of the Ashe County mountains in the well established neighborhood of Mountain View Estates. The property is currently wooded, which means the future buyer can keep the trees they want while still having the ability to enjoy the potential views, all while being ten minutes to downtown West Jefferson. Only about 2.5 miles away is Main Street West Jefferson, which offers multiple dining and shopping options to enjoy. If you want to try something different you are only 30 minutes to Boone. Great for a primary or second home, these big views and great location are ready for a buyer to make it their next home!

TBD Lauren Lane, West Jefferson

$74,900

260643 MLS

Prime 1.29-Acre Lot in Autumn Chase – Near Historic Valle Crucis! Discover the charm of Autumn Chase, a picturesque neighborhood just minutes from Valle Crucis, Watauga River access, the iconic Mast General Store, and Valle Crucis Park. This gently sloping 1.29-acre lot (Lot 17) offers an ideal building site with areas that could be considered "mountain flat," and perfect for a spacious yard. Perched in the upper section of the development, the lot boasts seasonal panoramic views with the potential for a full-time mountain view with some tree work. Enjoy paved road access, and note that Lot 17 has an expired 3-bedroom septic permit on file. Centrally located in the High Country, this property offers easy access to Boone, Banner Elk, Blowing Rock, and beyond. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the endless recreational opportunities, including hiking, biking, trout fishing, golf, tennis, pickleball, and more. Plus, enjoy fantastic shopping and dining just a short drive away. Don't miss this opportunity—schedule a visit today!

TBD Mantera Ridge, Sugar Grove

$189,900

260524 MLS

Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, Lot C19 in 1911 offers the perfect blend of privacy, views, and buildability. Spanning over 2 acres, this homesite features stunning long-range mountain views and a gentle, usable terrain—ideal for creating your dream mountain retreat. Enjoy the peace and seclusion of this prime location while still being just a short drive to the community clubhouse and playground, making it easy to take advantage of all the amenities 1911 has to offer. Whether you’re envisioning a full-time residence or a weekend escape, Lot C19 provides the space, setting, and scenery to bring your vision to life!

Lot C19 Autumnwood Trace, Elk Park

$96,000

260560 MLS

Escape to the quiet beauty of the mountains with this exceptional 16-acre tract in the peaceful Brightwood Development. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, this lot offers the rare potential for two home-sites, perfect for a private estate or multi-generational living...or investment. Enjoy surrounding mountain views and build your dream home on this gorgeous estate size tract with paved road frontage on Powder Horn Mountain Rd, gated security, and multiple home site locations with eastern & southern sun exposure. The 2 main building sites have two expired 3-BR septic permits. The owner has previously had a driveway roughed in to the main potential building site areas. This property is being sold as a single tract and a preliminary plat for doing so is available. Owner is having a recombination survey to combine the 13.28 acre tract with an additional 3 acres (approx) to make the 16 acre tract with 2 building sites. Buyer can subdivide if desired. Brightwood has a community garden with pond, and a lovely waterfall over a cave in a park-like setting. A membership for the amenities of the adjoining Powder Horn Mountain subdivision is also being offered to Brightwood owners for a fractional fee & will provide the property owner access to all of the many amenities of Powder Horn Mountain which includes a clubhouse with a fitness room, library, game room, TVs, kitchen, outdoor pool, tennis court, hiking trails, a small lake with canoes and paddle boards, as well as a gorgeous creek-side camping/picnic area. WOW! WHAT AN AMAZING DEAL! Owners are open to seller financing with a 3-YEAR balloon with 25% down @ 6%. Tax amount is estimated & will be determined by the County Tax Office when recombined at the time of sale. Power, phone and fiber-optic services are available from Powder Horn Mountain Road.

TBD Powder Horn Mountain Road, Deep Gap

$106,000

260625 MLS

Valle Cay features a Gated Security Entrance with Cameras, a Mail Center, approximately 4 miles of its very own Private Hiking Trails and beautiful Common Area Lakes for Fishing, Canoeing, Picnicking or just strolling through. An approximate 6.3 ACRE Common Area including LAKE VICTORIA and LAKE DEXTER = DIRECTLY BORDERS this @ 1.517 BUILDING TRACT that is perched above the Lakes. Started in 1988, Valle Cay is an “ESTABLISHED-LOW-DENSITY-NEIGHBORHOOD” that resembles the Blue Ridge Parkway that includes Several Green Areas as you drive through. Tract 101 elevation is @ 3100 Feet. This Tract also has rights to a Shared Private Well located near one of its property lines and peace-of-mind that there is an Expired 4 Bedroom Septic Permit. … Easily the most desirable tract of the very few remaining within Valle Cay. This Large Tract Features a Private Setting with potential views looking down and over the Common Area Lakes area. This Desirable Location offers a most Convenient and Central Location within the High Country in "the prestigious" and "Historic Valle Crucis Community" Valle Crucis Elementary school district. ...In addition, NO WORRIES, Valle Cay is very financially fit as the Community allocates and accumulate dollars toward future repairs... Buy now! Buyers are choosing outdoorsy destinations rather than urban ones. Vacation destinations such as Tracts by Lakes, water and Hiking Trails are certainly seeing an increase in demand.

Tract 101 Valle Cay Drive, Vilas

$87,000

260618 MLS

This great lot can handle your RV! The current owner has a Class A Motorhome parked there. The lot is level and has easy access to park your RV. Look at all you get: the site cleared and graded, 6x6 pressure treated border timbers, a paved walkway, storage shed, 50 amp service and an RV style sewer connection. The community is pet friendly and has plenty of safe walking areas. The property is near to the activity center, golf course and modern recreation areas. This is a great lot you need to check out! The Motorhome is available for sale through the owner. Linville Land Harbor is a great community with many fun options for all ages!

173 Trillium Road, Newland

$100,000

260501 MLS

Tucked away in the scenic beauty of Grassy Creek, this stunning 1.94-acre riverfront parcel offers approximately 220+/- feet of frontage on the historic New River. With dual access from both the upper roadway and near the river’s edge, this property provides flexibility for building and enjoying all the land has to offer. Previously approved for a 2-bedroom septic system (permit expired) and an expired well permit, much of the groundwork has already been started. The acreage features unique rocky outcroppings, mountain views, and even greater view potential with selective tree clearing from the upper portion of the lot. Short-term rentals are permitted, making this an excellent opportunity for a private retreat, investment property, or full-time residence in the heart of the High Country.

Lot 7 & 8 Happy Hunt Drive, Grassy Creek

$75,000

260498 MLS

Build your mountain retreat on this stunning 2.23-acre homesite in the heart of Linville Falls. Nestled in a thoughtfully designed subdivision, this property offers breathtaking mountain views, a private paved driveway, and a cleared homesite at the top, ready for your vision or use the existing house plans (available upon request). Ideally located just across the road from Linville Falls Winery and minutes to area favorites like Linville Caverns, Linville Falls, Brown Mountain Overlook, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Enjoy easy access to hiking, outdoor recreation, and local choose-and-cut Christmas tree farms. Situated at nearly 3,500 feet in elevation, experience all four beautiful mountain seasons. Property features an ACTIVE 3-bedroom SEPTIC PERMIT, ACTIVE WELL PERMIT, and electric and internet available at the homesite, making it ready to build your dream home or getaway.

Lot 27 Hollowcrest, Linville Falls

$199,900

260534 MLS

OUTSTANDING VIEWS, GREAT LOCATION AT AN INCREDIBLE PRICE! Seller has completed a perc test for a 5 BEDROOM house! Welcome to Monteagle, a Premiere GATED subdivision with exceptional long range views within minutes of downtown Banner Elk. Lot 94 is a desirable road to road lot with sweeping long range views. Less than a 10 minute drive from downtown Banner Elk. 5 minutes to the Banner Elk Winery. Paved roads, underground utilities, low POA fees and short term rentals are allowed. Enjoy all the area has to offer; dining, skiing, golf, hiking, mountain biking, wineries, Grandfather Mountain, Banner Elk Park, summer theater and concerts.

Lot 94 Eagle Peak Trail, Banner Elk

$35,000

260592 MLS

Beautiful wooded lot located in the heart of Roaring Gap, North Carolina, offering the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Surrounded by mature trees and the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this property provides an ideal setting for your future mountain home or peaceful retreat. Enjoy cool mountain air, and the potential for year-round living or a weekend getaway. With easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Stone Mountain State Park, the New River, and the Mountains to Sea Trail, outdoor recreation is always within reach—hiking, fishing, kayaking, and scenic drives just minutes away. Conveniently located near Sparta and Elkin, you’ll have access to local dining, shopping, and wineries while still enjoying the quiet charm of mountain living. Whether you're looking to build now or invest for the future, this lot offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the High Country.

TBD Mount Retreat Road, Roaring Gap

$100,000

260591 MLS

absolutely beautiful lot with no restrictions and no POA or HOA fees. Build you dream home with just a short drive to Blowing Rock or Boone, Blue Ridge Parkway is very close, as well as all the High country has to offer. Home next door is for sell as well MLS # 260564

TBD Jones Miller Drive, Boone

$69,000

260313 MLS

Two lots, BOTH with 3 bedroom septic and well permits, located just down the road from Main Street in Banner Elk. The lots offer views of Beech Mountain, Rocky Knob, and the Bald Mountains. There is a stream running along the side of lot 39 and the bottom of lot 40. Located in a small subdivision known as "Sno Mountain," these lots come with reasonable restrictions that protect your investment. The minimum sq foot build is 1200. Modulars are allowed but not manufactured homes. These two lots are mostly cleared and ready for you to start building! Lots 35, 36, 37, and 38 are also available.

Lots 39 and 40 Snow Ridge Road, Banner Elk

$24,900

260576 MLS

Welcome to Evening Shadows, an ideal homesite offering the perfect blend of mountain tranquility and convenience. Located just a short drive to Blowing Rock, Boone, and the Jeffersons, and only minutes from downtown West Jefferson, you’ll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, coffee shops, art galleries, and local amenities including medical facilities and places of worship. This property features easy access off Highway 221 and lays nicely, making it well-suited for building your dream vacation home or a full-time residence. Surrounded by natural beauty, you’ll appreciate the peaceful setting, abundant wildlife, and a charming creek along the drive to the property.

Lot 62 Sams Drive, Fleetwood

$125,000

260569 MLS

Build your dream mountain retreat in the sought-after Sugar Pointe community, perched atop Sugar Mountain. This rare “mountain flat” homesite offers an ideal combination of usability and location—making the building process far more approachable than many High Country lots. Enjoy paved access, underground utilities, and low POA fees, all within a neighborhood known for its high-quality homes and strong rental appeal. Short-term rentals are permitted, offering flexibility for both personal enjoyment and investment potential. Located just minutes from the slopes of Sugar Mountain Resort and the charming town of Banner Elk, you’ll also be a short drive to the Blue Ridge Parkway and Grandfather Mountain—some of the region’s most iconic destinations. Sugar Mountain amenities include golf, tennis, skiing.. year-round outdoor recreation! This property is being offered by a well-respected local builder who recently completed and sold the home on the adjoining lot, providing added confidence and insight into the build potential. Shared well rights are in place, and a 4-bedroom septic permit (issued November 2019) remains valid, with a state-approved extension following Hurricane Helene. If you’ve been searching for a homesite that checks the boxes for location, ease of build, and investment potential, this one is worth a closer look.

Lot 196 Green Cliffs Road, Sugar Mountain

$139,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260570 MLS

Enjoy 10 weeks each year in this large, comfortable 2 bedroom 2 bath condominium. A 20% share gives you all the perks of Chetola ownership for only 20% of the cost. Beautiful pond view, excellent location near Bass Lake and the Moses Cone Trails, fully furnished and a recently updated kitchen. A group of friendly owners make trading weeks and picking up extra weeks easy to do.

185 Waterside Drive Unit 20%share of Walnut 5, Blowing Rock

$49,900

260339 MLS

Private Two-Lot Mountain Retreat Between Boone & West Jefferson. Discover the perfect place to build your dream mountain home on these two adjoining lots tucked away at the end of the road, offering privacy and the freedom to shape your own mountain views. With select tree clearing, you can open up beautiful long-range views, and owning both lots gives you complete view control. A great building site sits near the top, with sloping terrain below. The property is mostly wooded with native rhododendrons, creating a classic High Country setting, and a newly built home nearby shows the potential for quality homes in the area. Ideally located between Boone and West Jefferson, you’re just minutes from some of the High Country’s best destinations. West Jefferson offers charming shops, galleries, breweries, and a vibrant arts scene, while Boone features Appalachian State University, great dining, shopping, and easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, hiking, skiing, and year-round outdoor recreation. According to the restrictions, there is mention of a $200 annual road maintenance fee, though the neighboring property owner says it has not been collected for many years. A great opportunity to enjoy privacy, mountain views, and a prime location in the heart of the High Country.

TBD High Meadows Lane, Fleetwood

$74,900

260558 MLS

Two lots sold together. Private well is already installed between the two lots with pump. Septic permit was issued but has expired. INCREDIBLE LONG-RANGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS AS FAR AS THE EYE CAN SEE! GENTLE SLOPING FOR EASY BUILDING SITES OR BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME OR CABIN IN THE MIDDLE AND ENJOY THE PEACE AND QUITE ON THIS MOUNTAIN TOP IN THIS BEAUTIFUL GATED COMMUNITY.

LOTS 7 & 8 Green Mountain Road, Sparta

$168,000

260466 MLS

Discover the Poplar Forest community, located just minutes from downtown Boone. Lot 34 offers 1.29 acres and is ideally positioned to capture beautiful long-range mountain views while providing a peaceful setting surrounded by natural beauty. With a gentle slope and underground utilities already in place, this homesite offers an excellent opportunity to create your dream mountain retreat. See attached document from Land resource management stating that Lot 34 is Likely to be permitted with a conventional septic system. Poplar Forest features newly paved roads, underground power lines, fiber-optic internet, and a gated entrance, combining convenience with the serenity of mountain living. The community has a minimum building requirement of 1,200 sq. ft., and both long-term and short-term rentals are permitted. Modular homes are also allowed with approval from the Architectural Review Committee. Located less than 10 minutes from Boone, this property also places you nearby some of the High Country’s best outdoor recreation. Enjoy hiking at Elk Knob State Park, kayaking and fishing along the New River, mountain biking at Rocky Knob, and easy access to nearby ski resorts! Whether you are planning a full-time residence or a vacation getaway, Lot 34 combines convenience, natural beauty, and breathtaking long-range views. Seller is willing to offer a $3,000 credit toward buyer closing costs with an acceptable offer.

Lot 34 Poplar Forest Drive, Boone

$8,000

260543 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of privacy and potential with this beautiful 1.2-acre parcel. This land offers rolling terrain that’s ideal for building your dream home or getaway retreat. Surrounded by natural beauty, this lot provides a peaceful setting while still benefiting from the security of a gated community, it’s a rare opportunity to create exactly what you envision in a serene, environment. There is an abandoned bus on the lot, which is not permitted by the subdivision. The previous owners have been contacted about removing that.

TBD W Mill Creek Rd, Warrensville

$84,900

260531 MLS

Enjoy the freedom of no restrictions on this level 3.5-acre property—perfect for bringing your camper, RV, or building your ideal setup. With a 3-bedroom septic system and shared well already in place, much of the groundwork is done. The property does include an older mobile home and RVs and will require clean-up, but offers a rare chance to create a space that fits your lifestyle without limitations. Blue Ford does not convey. It has been sold.

51 Peaceful Meadows, Piney Creek

$49,900

260552 MLS

Well, Power, 4-bedroom Septic Permit, Driveway, this lot has what you need! And, what you want: Views, Gentle Gravel Road, Gated, Close to town and on the I-77 side of the county. Green Mountain gravel roads to this lot are in excellent condition and the driveway is in the your building site. Restrictions dictate a minimum 800SF for one level or 600 SF main level for multi-level homes. Most of this lot is cleared and grassed, sloping down away from the driveway at the top opening up the views, garden spots, it's a blank canvas without the site work done. If you are looking to build this year, you need to look at this well priced lot in Green Mountain with low HOA's and High elevation! The Blue Ridge Parkway joins Green Mountain Estates, with access just a few miles away. The elevation at this lot is about 3400'. Call for an appointment today, Green Mountain is a really cool place to build!

718 Green Mountain Road, Sparta

$39,000

260550 MLS

BEAUTIFUL WOODED CORNER WRAPAROUND LEVEL LOT WITH OPEN VIEW IN BACK OF LOT AND NICE BIG HARDWOODS FOR SHADE AND PRIVACY. EASY BUILDING LOT. Community offers pool, fitness center, lovely fishing ponds, library/game room, beautiful chapel, gazebos, firepit and basketball court. Great family get-a-way or fulltime home. Long- and short-term rental allowed. Privacy from the road and neighbors, but also a great open view. Lots of nearby activities on the New River, the Blue Ridge Pkwy and multiple State Parks.

Lot 23 Bear Den Road, Sparta

$79,000

260529 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of value, privacy and breathtaking views with this exceptional home site in a serene gated community. Tucked in a peaceful natural setting, this lot provides a rare opportunity to build your dream home surrounded by beauty and tranquility. One of the BIGGEST VIEWS in the high country. Priced attractively to reflect the need for driveway installation. Access shared with the neighboring lot. Amenities include outdoor swimming pool, tennis court, a dedicated massage room, 2 fitness rooms, a meeting room and a hiking trail to the sought after Blue Hole.

Lot 8 Upper Rainbow Ridge Drive, Boone

$199,000

260408 MLS

High-visibility commercial tract on Highway 105 in Boone! NO ZONING! Discover great potential in this 1.00-acre tract on the main thoroughfare between Boone and Valle Crucis/Banner Elk! Located near the Highway 105 and Highway 105 Bypass intersection, and with commercial development potential, this tract offers many possible uses with approximately 100+ feet of highway frontage. Located just up the road from shopping and dining, five minutes from downtown Boone & Appalachian State University, and a short drive to Valle Crucis, Foscoe, and Banner Elk, this property is in a PRIME location near all the High Country has to offer!

TBD NC Highway 105 S, Boone

$165,000

260426 MLS

Beautiful, wooded and gentle sloping 1.23 Acres View Lot. Easy to build site in a great location. Headwaters is a premier, gated community with exciting amenities such as the clubhouse, which features a gourmet kitchen, spacious great room, dining room, game room, fitness center and theater. Parks, a tennis/pickle ball court and walking trails await your pleasure. Headwaters is a short drive to downtown Banner Elk, which has skiing, restaurants, mountain biking, shopping, summer theater and concerts.

Lot 79 Bear Creek Road, Elk Park

$185,000

1 Baths ⋅ 260424 MLS

Great Location with Easy In and Out Year-Round access. Charming efficiency one level living condo with stairs to the front door. Completely remodeled in 2025. New Flooring Throughout. Bathroom reconfigured to accommodate a Stackable Washer & Dryer. Kitchen completely redone with New Appliances with exception of the original oven. Mini Split & Nest Thermostat installed. Perfect for Part-time or Full-time residence or would make a Great investment opportunity for short term or long-term rentals. *Note: Being sold furnished w/ exception of the Love Seat Sofa it will not convey with sale. Dehumidifier in crawlspace runs on this units electric and makes a big difference in the unit and it will go with the sale. Convenient location close to restaurants, shopping, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, Lees McRae College, Grandfather Mountain, and other area attractions.

24 Creekside Drive Unit C, Banner Elk

$199,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260421 MLS

Turn-Key - Completely Renovated 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Condo! Great location just outside of Banner Elk and Close Proximity to Sugar Mtn Ski Resort. Renovations included since purchased: 2 New mini split units, flooring throughout, Paint throughout, New kitchen cabinetry, new appliances, compact washer/dryer all in one unit, Fireplace w/ Gas Logs, Redid entire bathroom, new doors, etc. Easy year-round access just off Hwy 184 close to the entrance to Ski Country Condo's. Close to Downtown Banner Elk, restaurants, shopping, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and many other attractions in the area. Perfect for someone wanting to invest in something move in ready in the area. Great Investment Purchase, Student Rental or Tiny Starter Home! Must be able to do stairs. .

64 Creekside Drive Unit B, Banner Elk

$179,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260476 MLS

In the desirable Holiday Beech Villas community, this turnkey mountain condominium offers the ability to walk to the slopes at Beech Mountain Resort, where winter skiing and snowboarding transition into summer concerts, mountain biking and seasonal festivals. Fully furnished and ready for immediate enjoyment, the property provides an ideal setting for a personal mountain retreat or a lucrative short-term vacation rental in one of North Carolina’s premier high-elevation destinations. This residence features a flexible one-bedroom layout that has been thoughtfully configured to accommodate two separate sleeping areas, allowing additional space for guests. The open-concept living area is spacious and inviting, offering a comfortable place to relax after a day on the slopes or trails. Large sliding doors provide natural light and open to a private deck with scenic mountain views. The primary sleeping area offers direct access to the spacious deck, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The eat-in kitchen flows easily into the living area, making the space well-suited for weekend getaways or extended stays. Outdoor living is highlighted by a new deck and porch, providing a welcoming space to enjoy fresh mountain air and long-range views. The Holiday Beech Villas community is undergoing significant exterior improvements, including new decks and walkways, updated siding, insulation, grading and drainage upgrades, enhancing the long-term durability and appeal of the community. POA fees include water, sewer, cable and internet, and owners also enjoy access to a community clubhouse. Property owners also have opportunity to join the Beech Mountain Club, a private mountain club offering amenities such as a heated outdoor pool, fitness center and classes, dining venues, social events, tennis and pickleball courts, and optional golf memberships. Beech Mountain is a four-season destination known for its cool summer climate and abundant outdoor recreation. Nearby amenities include Fred’s Mercantile, local restaurants, coffee shops, parks and seasonal attractions such as the Land of Oz. With its furnished interior, flexible sleeping layout, recent community improvements and convenient access to Beech Mountain Resort, this condominium presents an excellent opportunity for a personal mountain getaway or potential lucrative short-term vacation rental in one of North Carolina’s popular mountain communities.

100 Lower Holiday Lane Unit C308, Beech Mountain

$14,500

259980 MLS

Affordable Lot located in River Paradise in Piney Creek with river access to the New River.

Lot 56 Happy Eden Drive, Piney Creek

$14,000

260254 MLS

Discover Your Mountain Escape at Deerwood Park gated community ! Tucked into the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this 1.01acre (+/-) building lot offers the perfect canvas for your mountain getaway. Set within a gated cabin community, the property blends privacy, natural beauty, and easy access to some of the region’s best outdoor recreation. A Peaceful, Partially Wooded Setting. Mature trees create a quiet, secluded atmosphere. Wonderful place for building a custom cabin or full-time residence. A short walk to a couple of community ponds for peaceful mornings or evening strolls. Adventures waiting at Your Doorstep! LOT#42 borders NC State Park land, giving you direct access to miles of trails and untouched wilderness. The New River - renowned for fishing, paddling, and scenic views - is just at your backyard, making it easy to enjoy the outdoors whenever the mood strikes. Steps away from the property line you can hear the bubbling creek running through neighboring state owned land.... A Lifestyle Rooted in Nature ! From hiking and wildlife watching to casting a line in the river, this community is designed for those who love the mountains. Wake up to birds singing, spend your afternoons exploring, and unwind under clear, starry skies. Lot#42 faces beautiful sunsets being situated west. A Touch of Community Nearby ! When you’re ready for a good meal and friendly faces, stroll over to the Red Dog Bar & Bistro Restaurant, a local favorite where neighbors gather and stories are shared. It’s the perfect balance of solitude and connection.

Lot#42 Isabelle Rose Way, Piney Creek

$179,000

1 Baths ⋅ 260471 MLS

WALK TO THE SLOPES | PRIME YEAR-ROUND LOCATION | TURNKEY READY | SLEEPS 4. Don’t miss this updated, effortless no-step entry condo in Holiday Beech Villas — the closest complex to Ski Beech Resort! Located just a few hundred feet from the Ski Beech parking lot, you’ll never have to stress about parking or driving on powder days. Inside, this unit is designed with a stylish European flair and includes everything you need to move right in. The entryway features a closet for your outdoor gear and a full LAUNDRY area. The renovated kitchen boasts sleek countertops and stainless steel samsung appliances, while the spacious great room includes a sleeper sofa, a flatscreen TV, and a full wall of sliding Pella doors that bring in the crisp mountain air. The bedroom area features a plush king-size bed, and the rear deck offers stunning long-range, sunrise views—ready for your morning coffee or evening wind-down. Additional perks: HOA fees(includes everything except electricity) In-unit washer/dryer, flat entrance. Eligible for Beech Mountain Club membership. Come enjoy year-round outdoor activities: biking, hiking, skiing, sledding, concerts, festivals, and wildlife while living in the highest city east of the Mississippi. Whether you’re looking for a ski-season escape, summer retreat(quiet and peaceful), or a hassle-free rental property, this condo checks all the boxes! Time to escape the heat.

103 Upper Holiday Lane Unit G329, Beech Mountain

$11,000

260472 MLS

Nice Building Lot located in Two River Country, a Gated Community on the New River. This lot is partially open and partly wooded. There's a nice stream running thru a portion of the lot. This 0.605 ac+/- Lot is perfect to build a Mountain Cabin on. You are in walking distance to the New River which has a Common area with a Gazebo and lots of room to play ball or just relax by the River. Check this one out today!

Lot #33 Georginia Way, Piney Creek

$149,000

260467 MLS

LOOKING FOR AMAZING VIEWS? Build your dream cabin and enjoy 270° of unparalleled long range mountain views ! Lot 14 at Blackberry Ridge at Widow Mountain features awe-inspiring sunrises and sunsets! The site is located in the the cul-de-sac at the end of the gravel driveway translating into a quiet and tranquil setting with no traffic through. The creek known as Dehart Branch runs on the west side of the property line. High speed internet (fiber optics) available. Household pets, chickens, goats and horses are permitted as well as long and short term rentals. Short drive to Stone Mountain State Park, Doughton Recreation Area and Wilkesboro. Convenient to I-77 and Hwy 421. Easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway known for its scenic route along the Blue Ridge Mountains. This is your chance to build your dream cabin and enjoy your very own piece of paradise! Call now to schedule your personal tour!

TR 14 Blackberry Ridge, Hays

$105,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260322 MLS

Great opportunity for renovation! This 1 bedroom 1 bath cabin is being sold AS-IS. There was Flood damage during the Hurricane Helene event, and the home has been stripped and treated including appliance removal, drywall cut, dried and sprayed. The structure must be brought into full compliance with all the requirements of Avery County Flood Prevention Ordinance. If the structure is repaired, or demolished and replaced, it must be elevated to a minimum of 3 foot above base flood elevation and meet all requirements of Avery County Flood Prevention Ordinance OR with a NC Licensed Contractor quote that meets the requirements you can appeal the determination and possibly not be required to raise the house. The lot has a wooded backyard and trout fishing steps away. Great outdoor living spaces w/ 2 decks covered with good size storage room and open fire pit area. Linville Meadows (within Linville Land Harbor) is in a Flood Zone. The home is located in the resort community of Linville Land Harbor with annual POA fees covering water, sewer, cable & internet as well as road & common area maintenance. Some of the Amenities Linville Land Harbor offers (some require a Club Membership) are 24-hour security, pickleball, tennis golf, heated pool and walking trails.

58 River Road, Newland

$14,000

260470 MLS

Nice Wooded Lot #9 located in Two River Country, a gated Community on the New River. Ideal Lot to build your Dream Mountain get-a-way. This .577 ac+/- Lot is all Wooded with Hardwoods and Rhododendrons. This Community has a nice Common Area on the New River. Enjoy a picnic in the Gazebo or go dip your feet in the water. Nice Gated community with full and part time residence.

Lot #9 Isabel Way, Piney Creek

$89,000

260241 MLS

Two lots with Beech Mountain views and a 5 bedroom septic permit! This property is mostly cleared and a driveway into it has already been started from lot 36. Additionally, the road is nearly flat coming off lot 35 so you could have a driveway there if you prefer. A creek runs along the bottom of the lots. As part of Sno Mountain, you can build a 1200 sq ft or larger home. Modular homes are allowed but not manufactured. Only 1.6 miles to the local Dollar General and Banner Elk Winery and just 2.7 miles from Banner Elk's quaint Main Street. Don't miss your opportunity to get started building right away. Contact your agent today to take a look at lots 35 and 36.

Lots 35 and 36 Snow Ridge Road, Banner Elk

$129,000

259768 MLS

Homesite 1255 on Reynolds Parkway in Blue Ridge Mountain Club (BRMC) is presented at an exceptional value and is ready for you to build your dream retreat in BRMC. Located between Watson Gap Village and the Meadows Pool and Pavilion, 1255 Reynolds Parkway awaits the perfect custom design to call you home to a place of adventure and relaxation. BRMC amenities include Ascent Wellness and Fitness Center, Lookout Grill, Jasper House, Watson Gap Park (Featuring Pickleball Courts, Bocce Ball, and Horse Shoe) as well as Chetola Sporting Reserve and The Meadows Pool and Pavilion (Featuring stunning Mountain Side Pool, Pickleball Courts, Pavilion and Great Lawn). For the nature lover, roughly 50 miles of hiking/UTV trails, tucked swimming holes, pure mountain streams, and a 6,000 acres backyard are waiting for your exploration. See your BRMC dream home come to life on homesite 1255. *Homesite outline and location marker in photos is not a survey. Lines and location are approximate.

1255 Reynolds Parkway, Boone

$79,000

260437 MLS

Discover this beautiful 2-acre homesite in the prestigious, gated community of Headwaters of Banner Elk. Perfectly positioned, the property features a gentle slope at the top—ideal for an easy driveway and a seamless build site for your mountain retreat. From this exceptional setting, enjoy sweeping long-range views to the south and southeast, highlighted by a stunning view of iconic Grandfather Mountain. The lot is ready for your vision with underground electric already in place and access to a shared well, providing convenience as you plan and build your custom home. Headwaters of Banner Elk is one of the High Country’s most thoughtfully designed communities, offering paved roads, underground utilities, and beautifully maintained natural surroundings. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including multiple parks, miles of scenic hiking trails, and an elegant clubhouse featuring a theater, fitness center, game room, and showers. A picturesque community lake offers the perfect setting for kayaking, paddle boarding, or simply relaxing by the water. Located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, you’ll enjoy easy access to charming boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, wineries, breweries, and the many festivals that make the North Carolina High Country such a sought-after destination. Private. Peaceful. Inspiring. This is an exceptional opportunity to create your dream mountain home in one of Banner Elk’s premier communities.

Lot 110 Settlers Knob Road, Elk Park

$189,900

260360 MLS

Big Views, Ideal Building Site, and a Fantastic Location! These two adjoining lots (200 & 201) offer a beautiful mountain homesite just minutes from downtown West Jefferson. A level building area makes construction easy while the property’s natural pine trees provide privacy and mountain character. With a some selective thinning of the pine trees, the lots could open up to expanded mountain views from both sides of the property. The orientation is especially desirable, with southeastern exposure in the back for morning sun and western exposure in the front for colorful mountain sunsets. Sitting at nearly 4,000 feet in elevation, you’ll enjoy cooler summer temperatures and fresh mountain air. Even better, the property includes rights to the community well system with the water line already in place, saving a substantial expense compared to drilling a private well. The neighborhood features paved roads, underground utilities, and fiber internet, making it easy to build your mountain retreat while staying connected. A rare opportunity to build your dream home in the mountains less than 3 miles from the charm and convenience of downtown West Jefferson.

TBD Lauren Lane, West Jefferson

$125,000

260207 MLS

1.5+ acre tract in Valle Cay! Tucked away in the scenic mountain community of Valle Crucis lies Tract 30R in Valle Cay, a large lot with gentle grade, view potential, and a mix of grassy yard and wooded privacy! Paved subdivision roads meander through a park-like setting to this lot near the top of the subdivision. Discover a great building site with potential for a mountain getaway or a year-round residence alike, with a current/active four-bedroom septic permit! Valle Cay is a well-maintained community just down the road from Historic Valle Crucis. Enjoy community walking and hiking trails, parks, lakes and ponds, and views/overlooks! Gated access and paved roads are added amenities that are enhanced by beautiful, park-like landscaping and an inviting entrance over meandering waters! Valle Cay is a low-density subdivision with a well-established POA. Underground utilities are in place in the subdivision, including fiber optic for high-speed internet!

Tract 30R Valle Cay Drive, Vilas

$175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260457 MLS

Cute mountain style cottage on a level lot with level parking area and walking distance to restaurants and shopping in Downtown Newland including grocery store! Recent updates include kitchen appliances, cabinets and counter tops in the Kitchen (tile floor)and new LVF flooring in the living area. Large bedroom more than big enough for a king sized bed and has hardwood floors. Smaller bedroom offers a walk in closet. Home features original hardwood floors in the upper level, craftsman style wooden staircase, lots of windows and light. The side yard has a nice outdoor firepit. Home is vacant and easy to show. A larger lot size may be considered with acceptable offer.

633 Cranberry Street, Newland

$79,900

260445 MLS

Discover the perfect setting for your dream mountain retreat on this beautiful 1.58-acre homesite in the Blue Ridge Mountain Club. Ideally positioned to capture long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views, this property offers a rare combination of scenic beauty and exceptional buildability. The homesite features a generous, gently sloping building envelope, providing flexibility for a variety of architectural designs—from a spacious mountain lodge to a cozy modern retreat. With thoughtful positioning, your future home can take full advantage of the expansive mountain vistas and surrounding natural landscape while still offering privacy among the trees. Located within one of the High Country’s most sought-after gated communities, Blue Ridge Mountain Club offers thousands of acres of preserved land, miles of hiking and UTV trails, scenic overlooks, and world-class amenities, all just minutes from Boone and Blowing Rock. Whether you’re planning a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this prime homesite provides the ideal balance of views, privacy, and an easy build opportunity in an unmatched Blue Ridge setting.

1.58 Acres Lady's Mantle (ER9) Lane, Ferguson

$199,000

260414 MLS

Come check out this beautiful property situated on a nearly flat lot just tucked back in the tree line to offer a secluded mountain feel. This property boasts a small stream fed pond at the back of the property, a small gazebo, a well and two-2 bedroom permitted and installed septic systems. Are you interested in adding a tiny home or 2? This property really is ready to use-If you're looking to add a prefab home or custom build there are no restrictions and a nice footprint ready for you to make your dreams come true. Not looking to build just yet? Just bring a Camper, Travel Trailer or Tent for a quick getaway with all the essentials; water, power and septic ready for you to set up camp for a nice relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of life. Just a stones throw away you can hear the stream trickling down the valley and while it is in a residential setting this property does have so much to offer with peaceful nature surrounding it. Don't forget it is in a great location for all things outdoor and not too far from all of the amazing amenities that the High Country has to offer..... Come check this one out before it gets snatched up. Financing available with First Community Bank.

891 Little Elk Road, Elk Park

$168,750

260196 MLS

Sunalei Forest Estate #12 offers 4.63 acres of high-elevation mountain land within one of the High Country’s most intentionally preserved communities. Located on the slopes of Snake Mountain, this thoughtfully positioned homesite rises to approximately 4,280 feet in elevation and captures layered long-range sunset views across the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. The gently sloping terrain provides an excellent setting for designing a custom mountain residence that harmonizes with the natural landscape. Rolling mountain horizons and expansive forested surroundings create a peaceful and scenic backdrop that changes beautifully with the seasons. Sunalei is carefully planned to follow the natural contours of the Blue Ridge Mountains while preserving forests, ridgelines, and view corridors throughout the community. When complete, Sunalei will consist of fewer than one hundred homesites across the mountain, creating a rare low-density ownership experience defined by space, elevation, and conservation. Estate #12 borders more than 15 acres of protected conservation land, enhancing the sense of openness and connection to the surrounding wilderness. The homesite also enjoys convenient proximity to High Mountain Camp, the community’s mountaintop gathering lodge featuring a large stone fireplace, expansive outdoor deck, and panoramic western views stretching toward the distant mountains of Tennessee. Surrounded by preserved forest and located adjacent to Elk Knob State Park, Sunalei offers access to hiking trails, wildlife habitat, and the remarkable natural beauty that defines the North Carolina High Country. Despite its peaceful mountain setting, the community remains a short drive from the towns of Boone, Banner Elk, and Blowing Rock. For those seeking high-elevation land, layered mountain views, and authentic mountain living, Sunalei Forest Estate #12 presents a compelling opportunity to create a legacy mountain retreat within one of the region’s most preserved environments.

C612 Sugartree Nvno, Zionville

$175,000

260435 MLS

Beautiful 7.31 acre tract in the sought after neighborhood, Canterbury Estates & Farms. Small creek on the property. The neighborhood features a large community pool and beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. Underground utilities. POA Dues are $800 / year. Fiber Optic internet offered by Wilkes Communications.

LOT 16 Canterbury Drive, North Wilkesboro

$118,500

260292 MLS

Unique opportunity to enjoy your own recreational vehicle site. Get that RV out of the driveway at home and make it your mountain get away! Enjoy all the activities that Linville Land Harbor offers its members. Golf, Tennis, Pickleball, Shuffleboard, Pool. Lake, Beach, River, Hiking Trails and Club Activities. Too bad there are only 24 hours in a day! Napping permitted.

158 Trillium Road, Newland

$195,000

260427 MLS

Long Range Views from this 2.7 acre tract located adjacent to the community clubhouse of Headwaters at Banner Elk. Sitting at approx 3,700 feet of elevation, come and build your mountain dream in this amazing low density community where privacy and space are the theme. Get in touch with the outdoors via the community lake, hiking, or scenic common areas. Headwaters at Banner Elk offers a 6,000 square foot Clubhouse with theater room, fitness room, game room, large kitchen and more, plus a Tennis Court with pickle ball close by, 2 community lakes, lake pavilion, hiking trails, waterfall, Deer Park community space that includes walking trails with tree houses, a dog park location, plus a staffed, gated entrance. A great lot in a private and serene location close to Banner Elk, Beech Mtn, skiing, shopping, dining and more. Short term rentals permitted as 7-night stays minimum. Visit https://headwatersatbannerelk.com/ for more community photos and description / details. Several View pics taken from Clubhouse Deck.

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