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$4,950,000

A rare, legacy-scale mountain estate in Sparta, North Carolina—set across 83+/- acres with a pond, abundant wildlife, and the kind of privacy that’s increasingly hard to find. The Blue Ridge Parkway is close by & for city connection, Sparta is about 103 miles from Charlotte as well as convenient to Winston-Salem, Asheville and Greenville/Spartanburg, SC. The Main House features 2 primary suites w/ a total of 3 walk-in closets & ensuite baths, plus 2 additional ensuite bedrooms. Formal living & dining rooms add classic structure, while the main living room commands attention with two-story ceilings & expansive mountain-view, floor-to-ceiling windows. An office supports work-from-home needs, the gourmet kitchen is built for serious cooking & hosting w/ double ovens, double sinks, and custom refrigeration. A signature highlight is the indoor pool in an atrium-like setting:3 walls of windows framing mountain views, a two-story ceiling with balcony overlook, & remote-opening skylight windows accented by a finished wood ceiling. The lower level adds exceptional flexibility w/ access to the pool room & outdoor patio, a large bedroom & full bath, a 2nd full kitchen, an additional living room, & substantial garage/workspace. The Guest House is an experience of its own—open living space w/ balcony, bedroom w/ ensuite, a 2nd-floor theater room, & a lower level designed for entertaining and collecting: car showcase garage, golf simulator, and a fully equipped 50s diner-style kitchen (double oven, sink, refrigerator, indoor grill). For hobbyists & collectors, a 60’ x 80’ heated / cooled workshop includes 3 in-ground car lifts, 4 oversized bay doors, a half bath, & additional unfinished upstairs space for future expansion.

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 260034 MLS

A rare, legacy-scale mountain estate in Sparta, North Carolina—set across 83+/- acres with a pond, abundant wildlife, and the kind of privacy that’s increasingly hard to find. The Blue Ridge Parkway is close by & for city connection, Sparta is about 103 miles from Charlotte as well as convenient to Winston-Salem, Asheville and Greenville/Spartanburg, SC. The Main House features 2 primary suites w/ a total of 3 walk-in closets & ensuite baths, plus 2 additional ensuite bedrooms. Formal living & dining rooms add classic structure, while the main living room commands attention with two-story ceilings & expansive mountain-view, floor-to-ceiling windows. An office supports work-from-home needs, the gourmet kitchen is built for serious cooking & hosting w/ double ovens, double sinks, and custom refrigeration. A signature highlight is the indoor pool in an atrium-like setting:3 walls of windows framing mountain views, a two-story ceiling with balcony overlook, & remote-opening skylight windows accented by a finished wood ceiling. The lower level adds exceptional flexibility w/ access to the pool room & outdoor patio, a large bedroom & full bath, a 2nd full kitchen, an additional living room, & substantial garage/workspace. The Guest House is an experience of its own—open living space w/ balcony, bedroom w/ ensuite, a 2nd-floor theater room, & a lower level designed for entertaining and collecting: car showcase garage, golf simulator, and a fully equipped 50s diner-style kitchen (double oven, sink, refrigerator, indoor grill). For hobbyists & collectors, a 60’ x 80’ heated / cooled workshop includes 3 in-ground car lifts, 4 oversized bay doors, a half bath, & additional unfinished upstairs space for future expansion.

755 Grandview Drive, Sparta

$3,897,000

Introducing an extraordinary Blowing Rock mountain estate in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Perched to capture sweeping, unobstructed vistas, this architectural masterpiece showcases panoramic views stretching down the Wilson Creek Valley and across the eastern rim of Linville Gorge. From multiple vantage points throughout the residence — including the spectacular heated infinity pool — the scenery is nothing short of mesmerizing, with sunsets that command your full attention. Constructed with uncompromising craftsmanship and no expense spared, this residence embodies refined, unadulterated luxury. The grand exterior living spaces are designed for elevated entertaining and tranquil retreat, rivaled only by the home’s impeccably curated interior design. A scenic, winding approach leads you to this hidden sanctuary just seven minutes from Main Street in Blowing Rock and five minutes from the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway, offering both seclusion and convenience. This meticulous, magnificently appointed oasis features three expansive en-suite primary bedrooms and two additional bonus rooms currently utilized for guest accommodations. The impressive great room, dining area, media room and chef’s kitchen provide an expansive yet intimate setting for gatherings, while thoughtfully designed spaces throughout the home offer quiet corners for personal retreat. After a day of mountain adventure, return to your private sauna for a restorative escape. Ideally situated near hiking trails, trout fishing, scenic overlooks, ski resorts, fine dining, boutique shopping, and the region’s most sought-after attractions, this exceptional property offers unparalleled access to the very best of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Truly unlike anything else on the market, The Blowing Rock WOW House is more than a home — it is an unforgettable experience.

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 259999 MLS

Introducing an extraordinary Blowing Rock mountain estate in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Perched to capture sweeping, unobstructed vistas, this architectural masterpiece showcases panoramic views stretching down the Wilson Creek Valley and across the eastern rim of Linville Gorge. From multiple vantage points throughout the residence — including the spectacular heated infinity pool — the scenery is nothing short of mesmerizing, with sunsets that command your full attention. Constructed with uncompromising craftsmanship and no expense spared, this residence embodies refined, unadulterated luxury. The grand exterior living spaces are designed for elevated entertaining and tranquil retreat, rivaled only by the home’s impeccably curated interior design. A scenic, winding approach leads you to this hidden sanctuary just seven minutes from Main Street in Blowing Rock and five minutes from the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway, offering both seclusion and convenience. This meticulous, magnificently appointed oasis features three expansive en-suite primary bedrooms and two additional bonus rooms currently utilized for guest accommodations. The impressive great room, dining area, media room and chef’s kitchen provide an expansive yet intimate setting for gatherings, while thoughtfully designed spaces throughout the home offer quiet corners for personal retreat. After a day of mountain adventure, return to your private sauna for a restorative escape. Ideally situated near hiking trails, trout fishing, scenic overlooks, ski resorts, fine dining, boutique shopping, and the region’s most sought-after attractions, this exceptional property offers unparalleled access to the very best of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Truly unlike anything else on the market, The Blowing Rock WOW House is more than a home — it is an unforgettable experience.

173 Scenic Vista Trail, Blowing Rock

$2,627,160

This expansive 200+ acre offering consists of two contiguous parcels located just outside the city limits of Jefferson. With approximately 20+/- acres of open pasture and the remainder in mature hardwood forest, the land presents a diverse landscape rich in natural beauty and development potential. The property reaches an elevation of roughly 3,800 feet, providing sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Two year- round streams run through the land, offering excellent water sources and enhancing the property's appeal for agricultural, recreational, or residential use. Accessible via a farm road entrance and featuring state road frontage along Ashe Park Road, the property also directly borders Ashe County Park—adding value for both privacy and proximity to local amenities .With no restrictions, this land is exceptional for a private estate, family compound, or residential development. Rarely does such a large, versatile, and well-located tract become available this near to the towns of Jefferson and West Jefferson. Acreage is taken from legal description on deeds. New survey would be recommended for exact acreage. See today

259972 MLS

This expansive 200+ acre offering consists of two contiguous parcels located just outside the city limits of Jefferson. With approximately 20+/- acres of open pasture and the remainder in mature hardwood forest, the land presents a diverse landscape rich in natural beauty and development potential. The property reaches an elevation of roughly 3,800 feet, providing sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Two year- round streams run through the land, offering excellent water sources and enhancing the property's appeal for agricultural, recreational, or residential use. Accessible via a farm road entrance and featuring state road frontage along Ashe Park Road, the property also directly borders Ashe County Park—adding value for both privacy and proximity to local amenities .With no restrictions, this land is exceptional for a private estate, family compound, or residential development. Rarely does such a large, versatile, and well-located tract become available this near to the towns of Jefferson and West Jefferson. Acreage is taken from legal description on deeds. New survey would be recommended for exact acreage. See today

TBD Ashe Park Road, Jefferson

$5,995,000

Autumn Ridge is an extraordinary mountain retreat perched 5,000 feet high on the side of Big Yellow Mountain in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. From its nearly 300-degree vantage point, this estate commands breathtaking panoramas that stretch up to 50 miles, where ridgelines and soft, feathered vistas roll endlessly toward the horizon. Surrounded by 28,000 contiguous acres of federally, state, and privately protected lands in North Carolina and Tennessee, and just a mile from the Appalachian Trail, the property guarantees privacy and the assurance no future development will disturb the views in your lifetime. The main residence offers 11,772 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and combines grand scale with refined craftsmanship. It includes eight bedrooms, nine full baths, and two half-baths, as well as an exercise room, a home theater, a bar with game room, a library and a spacious loft. The chef’s kitchen is a centerpiece, featuring an eight-burner gas range, a two-foot griddle and barbecue grill, double ovens, two warming drawers and a pizza oven. The great room, framed by massive timbers, flows seamlessly into a stunning solarium with soaring walls of glass and a fully enclosed wraparound porch that captures the sweeping mountain vistas from every angle. Modern comforts abound, including a private fiber-optic network and a dedicated server room that connects the house and workshop with internet speeds of up to one gigabyte. A residential elevator serves all levels, blending convenience with elegance. Also included is a separate 1.5-acre parcel (517 Atria Lane) with a commercial-style workshop and multiple storage buildings totaling 7,590 square feet. The workshop itself measures 2,561 square feet and is equipped with four oversized steel doors. Above it, a second-floor suite of offices offers 1,391 square feet of finished, heated, and air-conditioned space. Additional structures include two freestanding storage buildings, a storage trailer container, two storage sheds, one oversized, and a roofed open fuel shed. Security and connectivity are ensured with alarm systems, cameras, and Wi-Fi antennas that extend across all buildings and along private roads. Constructed for durability and energy efficiency, the home features concrete walls on the first floor and structural insulated panel walls, floors and roof on the upper levels. Despite its scale, utility costs remain remarkably low, with the annual electric bill averaging about $1,966 and propane costs around $4,429. With its rare combination of spectacular setting, architectural excellence and guaranteed seclusion, Autumn Ridge offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a world-class mountain estate at under $470 per square foot.

8 Beds ⋅ 11 Baths ⋅ 259840 MLS

Autumn Ridge is an extraordinary mountain retreat perched 5,000 feet high on the side of Big Yellow Mountain in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. From its nearly 300-degree vantage point, this estate commands breathtaking panoramas that stretch up to 50 miles, where ridgelines and soft, feathered vistas roll endlessly toward the horizon. Surrounded by 28,000 contiguous acres of federally, state, and privately protected lands in North Carolina and Tennessee, and just a mile from the Appalachian Trail, the property guarantees privacy and the assurance no future development will disturb the views in your lifetime. The main residence offers 11,772 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and combines grand scale with refined craftsmanship. It includes eight bedrooms, nine full baths, and two half-baths, as well as an exercise room, a home theater, a bar with game room, a library and a spacious loft. The chef’s kitchen is a centerpiece, featuring an eight-burner gas range, a two-foot griddle and barbecue grill, double ovens, two warming drawers and a pizza oven. The great room, framed by massive timbers, flows seamlessly into a stunning solarium with soaring walls of glass and a fully enclosed wraparound porch that captures the sweeping mountain vistas from every angle. Modern comforts abound, including a private fiber-optic network and a dedicated server room that connects the house and workshop with internet speeds of up to one gigabyte. A residential elevator serves all levels, blending convenience with elegance. Also included is a separate 1.5-acre parcel (517 Atria Lane) with a commercial-style workshop and multiple storage buildings totaling 7,590 square feet. The workshop itself measures 2,561 square feet and is equipped with four oversized steel doors. Above it, a second-floor suite of offices offers 1,391 square feet of finished, heated, and air-conditioned space. Additional structures include two freestanding storage buildings, a storage trailer container, two storage sheds, one oversized, and a roofed open fuel shed. Security and connectivity are ensured with alarm systems, cameras, and Wi-Fi antennas that extend across all buildings and along private roads. Constructed for durability and energy efficiency, the home features concrete walls on the first floor and structural insulated panel walls, floors and roof on the upper levels. Despite its scale, utility costs remain remarkably low, with the annual electric bill averaging about $1,966 and propane costs around $4,429. With its rare combination of spectacular setting, architectural excellence and guaranteed seclusion, Autumn Ridge offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a world-class mountain estate at under $470 per square foot.

1600 Atria Lane, Newland

$2,750,000

MOTIVATED SELLER...Set apart, high above the heart of Boone, this distinctive mountain estate commands sweeping, multi-range Appalachian views overlooking the town and Appalachian State University below — with the rare assurance of adjoining land permanently protected by Blue Ridge Conservancy, preserving both privacy and view corridors for generations to come. Approached by a private drive, the home immediately establishes a sense of arrival. A covered front porch offers a quiet place to take in the elevation and setting, while the rear of the home opens to a large stone patio designed for entertaining, dining, and soaking in the expansive mountain and town views beyond. Inside, the home is rich with character and craftsmanship. Wide-planked hardwood floors, framed beams, and vaulted ceilings create warmth and scale throughout. The expansive living area is anchored by a massive stone fireplace, serving as both a focal point and gathering space, with French doors that open directly to the stone patio and views beyond. A chef’s kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living spaces, ideal for both everyday living and hosting. A formal dining area, also featuring French doors, connects indoor gatherings to the outdoor terrace, reinforcing the home’s emphasis on lifestyle and connection to its setting. Next, a stunning primary suite with a dramatic stone feature wall, private sitting nook with French doors to the patio, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-level bath featuring a large stone shower, his-and-hers vanities, and exceptional storage. Upstairs, a light-filled loft with arched windows overlooks both the living area and the surrounding mountain views, creating an ideal reading space, studio, or secondary lounge. Also on the upper level are two additional primary-style ensuites, each exceptionally well-appointed with private full baths, dedicated office or sitting areas, and four closets per suite. This rare configuration makes the home equally suited for hosting family, extended stays, or multi-generational use — without sacrificing privacy. There is no HOA, therefore no architectural restrictions, and no monthly dues, offering a level of autonomy that is increasingly difficult to find in the High Country. A detached garage or motor court can be accommodated along the private drive, providing future flexibility while preserving the home’s setting and views. The true value of this property lies in what cannot be replicated: permanently protected neighboring land, unobstructed long-range views, and a vantage point above one of North Carolina’s most vibrant mountain towns. This is a home for those who understand Boone — and who seek not just a residence, but a legacy mountain estate defined by permanence, privacy, and character. This home truly provides the best views in town.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 259656 MLS

MOTIVATED SELLER...Set apart, high above the heart of Boone, this distinctive mountain estate commands sweeping, multi-range Appalachian views overlooking the town and Appalachian State University below — with the rare assurance of adjoining land permanently protected by Blue Ridge Conservancy, preserving both privacy and view corridors for generations to come. Approached by a private drive, the home immediately establishes a sense of arrival. A covered front porch offers a quiet place to take in the elevation and setting, while the rear of the home opens to a large stone patio designed for entertaining, dining, and soaking in the expansive mountain and town views beyond. Inside, the home is rich with character and craftsmanship. Wide-planked hardwood floors, framed beams, and vaulted ceilings create warmth and scale throughout. The expansive living area is anchored by a massive stone fireplace, serving as both a focal point and gathering space, with French doors that open directly to the stone patio and views beyond. A chef’s kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living spaces, ideal for both everyday living and hosting. A formal dining area, also featuring French doors, connects indoor gatherings to the outdoor terrace, reinforcing the home’s emphasis on lifestyle and connection to its setting. Next, a stunning primary suite with a dramatic stone feature wall, private sitting nook with French doors to the patio, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-level bath featuring a large stone shower, his-and-hers vanities, and exceptional storage. Upstairs, a light-filled loft with arched windows overlooks both the living area and the surrounding mountain views, creating an ideal reading space, studio, or secondary lounge. Also on the upper level are two additional primary-style ensuites, each exceptionally well-appointed with private full baths, dedicated office or sitting areas, and four closets per suite. This rare configuration makes the home equally suited for hosting family, extended stays, or multi-generational use — without sacrificing privacy. There is no HOA, therefore no architectural restrictions, and no monthly dues, offering a level of autonomy that is increasingly difficult to find in the High Country. A detached garage or motor court can be accommodated along the private drive, providing future flexibility while preserving the home’s setting and views. The true value of this property lies in what cannot be replicated: permanently protected neighboring land, unobstructed long-range views, and a vantage point above one of North Carolina’s most vibrant mountain towns. This is a home for those who understand Boone — and who seek not just a residence, but a legacy mountain estate defined by permanence, privacy, and character. This home truly provides the best views in town.

530 Howards Knob Road, Boone

$7,499,000

Price Improvement! Premier Lake Hickory Development Site with Established Campus Infrastructure – 23+ Acres, 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline. This exceptionally rare 23-acre waterfront offering on Lake Hickory in Conover, NC combines development-ready scale with a proven operational footprint. Zoned PD, the property is currently utilized as a fully functioning Boys Academy campus, demonstrating the site’s capacity, infrastructure, and regulatory viability for large-scale residential, institutional, or hospitality uses. The existing campus includes 12 buildings, featuring 35 bedrooms and 28 bathrooms, and is designed to accommodate approximately 65 overnight residents and up to 140 daytime occupants. Supporting facilities include a central dining hall, residential and administrative structures, a publicly operating zipline with dedicated facilities, a floating dock, a beach area, and a graveled 3/4+ mile walking trail around lake, all of which underscore the property’s adaptability and immediate functional value. From a developer’s perspective, this property offers a rare combination of: Approximately 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline, suitable for possible future premium waterfront homesites Contiguous 23+ acres with established internal circulation and utilities Existing vertical improvements, allowing for adaptive reuse, income generation, or phased redevelopment Proven operational history as both an academy campus and a short-term rental / Airbnb property Catwaba County Planning staff could support this property being rezoned as Residential R-40. Currently, PD zoned, supporting luxury residential and estate-style waterfront development The current Boys Academy use provides clear evidence of density tolerance, utility capacity, and access, significantly reducing unknowns for future redevelopment or repositioning. The site is well-suited for luxury lakefront estates, a secluded residential enclave, destination retreat, wellness or education-based reuse, or continuation of institutional operations. Strategically located near Hickory, Mooresville, and the greater Charlotte region, this offering represents a high-barrier-to-entry waterfront asset with both near-term income potential and long-term development upside. Large-scale Lake Hickory opportunities with this level of shoreline, zoning, and infrastructure are exceedingly rare.

259671 MLS

Price Improvement! Premier Lake Hickory Development Site with Established Campus Infrastructure – 23+ Acres, 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline. This exceptionally rare 23-acre waterfront offering on Lake Hickory in Conover, NC combines development-ready scale with a proven operational footprint. Zoned PD, the property is currently utilized as a fully functioning Boys Academy campus, demonstrating the site’s capacity, infrastructure, and regulatory viability for large-scale residential, institutional, or hospitality uses. The existing campus includes 12 buildings, featuring 35 bedrooms and 28 bathrooms, and is designed to accommodate approximately 65 overnight residents and up to 140 daytime occupants. Supporting facilities include a central dining hall, residential and administrative structures, a publicly operating zipline with dedicated facilities, a floating dock, a beach area, and a graveled 3/4+ mile walking trail around lake, all of which underscore the property’s adaptability and immediate functional value. From a developer’s perspective, this property offers a rare combination of: Approximately 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline, suitable for possible future premium waterfront homesites Contiguous 23+ acres with established internal circulation and utilities Existing vertical improvements, allowing for adaptive reuse, income generation, or phased redevelopment Proven operational history as both an academy campus and a short-term rental / Airbnb property Catwaba County Planning staff could support this property being rezoned as Residential R-40. Currently, PD zoned, supporting luxury residential and estate-style waterfront development The current Boys Academy use provides clear evidence of density tolerance, utility capacity, and access, significantly reducing unknowns for future redevelopment or repositioning. The site is well-suited for luxury lakefront estates, a secluded residential enclave, destination retreat, wellness or education-based reuse, or continuation of institutional operations. Strategically located near Hickory, Mooresville, and the greater Charlotte region, this offering represents a high-barrier-to-entry waterfront asset with both near-term income potential and long-term development upside. Large-scale Lake Hickory opportunities with this level of shoreline, zoning, and infrastructure are exceedingly rare.

6692 Valwood Road, Conover

$7,499,000

Price Improvement! Premier Lake Hickory Development Site with Established Campus Infrastructure – 23+ Acres, 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline. This exceptionally rare 23-acre waterfront offering on Lake Hickory in Conover, NC combines development-ready scale with a proven operational footprint. Zoned PD, the property is currently utilized as a fully functioning Boys Academy campus, demonstrating the site’s capacity, infrastructure, and regulatory viability for large-scale residential, institutional, or hospitality uses. The existing campus includes 12 buildings, featuring 35 bedrooms and 28 bathrooms, and is designed to accommodate approximately 65 overnight residents and up to 140 daytime occupants. Supporting facilities include a central dining hall, residential and administrative structures, a publicly operating zipline with dedicated facilities, a floating dock, a beach area, and a graveled 3/4+ mile walking trail around lake, all of which underscore the property’s adaptability and immediate functional value. From a developer’s perspective, this property offers a rare combination of: Approximately 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline, suitable for possible future premium waterfront homesites Contiguous 23+ acres with established internal circulation and utilities Existing vertical improvements, allowing for adaptive reuse, income generation, or phased redevelopment Proven operational history as both an academy campus and a short-term rental / Airbnb property Catawaba County Planning staff could support this property being rezoned as Residential R-40. Currently, PD zoned, supporting luxury residential and estate-style waterfront development The current Boys Academy use provides clear evidence of density tolerance, utility capacity, and access, significantly reducing unknowns for future redevelopment or repositioning. The site is well-suited for luxury lakefront estates, a secluded residential enclave, destination retreat, wellness or education-based reuse, or continuation of institutional operations. Strategically located near Hickory, Mooresville, and the greater Charlotte region, this offering represents a high-barrier-to-entry waterfront asset with both near-term income potential and long-term development upside. Large-scale Lake Hickory opportunities with this level of shoreline, zoning, and infrastructure are exceedingly rare.

35 Beds ⋅ 28 Baths ⋅ 259669 MLS

Price Improvement! Premier Lake Hickory Development Site with Established Campus Infrastructure – 23+ Acres, 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline. This exceptionally rare 23-acre waterfront offering on Lake Hickory in Conover, NC combines development-ready scale with a proven operational footprint. Zoned PD, the property is currently utilized as a fully functioning Boys Academy campus, demonstrating the site’s capacity, infrastructure, and regulatory viability for large-scale residential, institutional, or hospitality uses. The existing campus includes 12 buildings, featuring 35 bedrooms and 28 bathrooms, and is designed to accommodate approximately 65 overnight residents and up to 140 daytime occupants. Supporting facilities include a central dining hall, residential and administrative structures, a publicly operating zipline with dedicated facilities, a floating dock, a beach area, and a graveled 3/4+ mile walking trail around lake, all of which underscore the property’s adaptability and immediate functional value. From a developer’s perspective, this property offers a rare combination of: Approximately 3/4 mile of Lake Hickory shoreline, suitable for possible future premium waterfront homesites Contiguous 23+ acres with established internal circulation and utilities Existing vertical improvements, allowing for adaptive reuse, income generation, or phased redevelopment Proven operational history as both an academy campus and a short-term rental / Airbnb property Catawaba County Planning staff could support this property being rezoned as Residential R-40. Currently, PD zoned, supporting luxury residential and estate-style waterfront development The current Boys Academy use provides clear evidence of density tolerance, utility capacity, and access, significantly reducing unknowns for future redevelopment or repositioning. The site is well-suited for luxury lakefront estates, a secluded residential enclave, destination retreat, wellness or education-based reuse, or continuation of institutional operations. Strategically located near Hickory, Mooresville, and the greater Charlotte region, this offering represents a high-barrier-to-entry waterfront asset with both near-term income potential and long-term development upside. Large-scale Lake Hickory opportunities with this level of shoreline, zoning, and infrastructure are exceedingly rare.

6692 Valwood Road, Conover

$2,750,000

Honoring a deeply rich legacy, The Raynor stands as a meaningful dialogue between Blowing Rock’s storied beginnings and its brightest future. Named for Seth Raynor, the original architect of the Blowing Rock Country Club golf course, it is rooted in heritage yet forward-looking in vision. Expertly constructed with concrete and steel, The Raynor sets a new standard for durability, comfort, and longevity in the High Country. Advanced insulation and superior sound attenuation provide exceptional privacy and quiet throughout each residence creating a sense of retreat without compromise. The exterior architecture reflects a refined mountain aesthetic, blending poplar bark siding with painted board-and-batten, all anchored by a native stone foundation. Andersen A-Series windows offer a clad exterior for long-term durability paired with stain-grade interiors that highlight warmth and craftsmanship. A DaVinci composite shake roof completes the design, delivering the beauty of natural materials with the performance required for mountain living. Inside, interiors are carefully curated with wide-plank wood flooring, custom cabinetry and solid wood doors. High-end appliance packages, Brizo fixtures, and Visual Comfort lighting elevate everyday living with an emphasis on both function and enduring design. Each residence offers the convenience of an elevator with direct access and covered garage parking accommodating both a car and golf cart. Additionally, each unit includes conditioned storage space, reserved exterior parking as well as guest parking. Early purchasers have the opportunity to personalize select interior finishes, allowing each home to reflect the individuality of its owner while maintaining the integrity of the overall vision. The Raynor is more than a residence; it is a continuation of Blowing Rock’s story. Through architecture that is both authentic and forward-thinking, it honors the town’s origins while contributing with intention to its future, ensuring that the “Crown of the Blue Ridge” remains a place to gather, live, and create memories for generations to come.

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 259665 MLS

Honoring a deeply rich legacy, The Raynor stands as a meaningful dialogue between Blowing Rock’s storied beginnings and its brightest future. Named for Seth Raynor, the original architect of the Blowing Rock Country Club golf course, it is rooted in heritage yet forward-looking in vision. Expertly constructed with concrete and steel, The Raynor sets a new standard for durability, comfort, and longevity in the High Country. Advanced insulation and superior sound attenuation provide exceptional privacy and quiet throughout each residence creating a sense of retreat without compromise. The exterior architecture reflects a refined mountain aesthetic, blending poplar bark siding with painted board-and-batten, all anchored by a native stone foundation. Andersen A-Series windows offer a clad exterior for long-term durability paired with stain-grade interiors that highlight warmth and craftsmanship. A DaVinci composite shake roof completes the design, delivering the beauty of natural materials with the performance required for mountain living. Inside, interiors are carefully curated with wide-plank wood flooring, custom cabinetry and solid wood doors. High-end appliance packages, Brizo fixtures, and Visual Comfort lighting elevate everyday living with an emphasis on both function and enduring design. Each residence offers the convenience of an elevator with direct access and covered garage parking accommodating both a car and golf cart. Additionally, each unit includes conditioned storage space, reserved exterior parking as well as guest parking. Early purchasers have the opportunity to personalize select interior finishes, allowing each home to reflect the individuality of its owner while maintaining the integrity of the overall vision. The Raynor is more than a residence; it is a continuation of Blowing Rock’s story. Through architecture that is both authentic and forward-thinking, it honors the town’s origins while contributing with intention to its future, ensuring that the “Crown of the Blue Ridge” remains a place to gather, live, and create memories for generations to come.

TBD The Raynor Condos Unit 3-D, Blowing Rock

$2,000,000

Honoring a deeply rich legacy, The Raynor stands as a meaningful dialogue between Blowing Rock’s storied beginnings and its brightest future. Named for Seth Raynor, original architect of the Blowing Rock Country Club golf course, it is rooted in heritage yet forward-looking in vision. Expertly constructed with concrete and steel, The Raynor sets a new standard for durability, comfort and longevity in the High Country. Advanced insulation and superior sound attenuation provide exceptional privacy and quiet throughout each residence, creating a sense of retreat without compromise. The exterior architecture reflects a refined mountain aesthetic, blending poplar bark siding with painted board-and-batten, all anchored by a native stone foundation. Andersen A-Series windows offer a clad exterior for long-term durability paired with stain-grade interiors that highlight warmth and craftsmanship. A DaVinci composite shake roof completes the design, delivering the beauty of natural materials with the performance required for mountain living. Inside, interiors are carefully curated with wide-plank wood flooring, custom cabinetry and solid wood doors. High-end appliance packages, Brizo fixtures, and Visual Comfort lighting elevate everyday living with an emphasis on function and enduring design. Each residence offers convenience of an elevator with direct access and covered garage parking accommodating a car and golf cart. Additionally, each unit includes conditioned storage space, reserved exterior parking as well as guest parking. Early purchasers have opportunity to personalize select interior finishes, allowing each home to reflect the individuality of its owner while maintaining integrity of the overall vision. The Raynor is more than a residence, it is a continuation of Blowing Rock’s story. Through architecture, which is authentic and forward-thinking, it honors the town’s origins while contributing with intention to its future, ensuring the Crown of the Blue Ridge remains a place to gather, live and create memories for generations to come.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 259582 MLS

Honoring a deeply rich legacy, The Raynor stands as a meaningful dialogue between Blowing Rock’s storied beginnings and its brightest future. Named for Seth Raynor, original architect of the Blowing Rock Country Club golf course, it is rooted in heritage yet forward-looking in vision. Expertly constructed with concrete and steel, The Raynor sets a new standard for durability, comfort and longevity in the High Country. Advanced insulation and superior sound attenuation provide exceptional privacy and quiet throughout each residence, creating a sense of retreat without compromise. The exterior architecture reflects a refined mountain aesthetic, blending poplar bark siding with painted board-and-batten, all anchored by a native stone foundation. Andersen A-Series windows offer a clad exterior for long-term durability paired with stain-grade interiors that highlight warmth and craftsmanship. A DaVinci composite shake roof completes the design, delivering the beauty of natural materials with the performance required for mountain living. Inside, interiors are carefully curated with wide-plank wood flooring, custom cabinetry and solid wood doors. High-end appliance packages, Brizo fixtures, and Visual Comfort lighting elevate everyday living with an emphasis on function and enduring design. Each residence offers convenience of an elevator with direct access and covered garage parking accommodating a car and golf cart. Additionally, each unit includes conditioned storage space, reserved exterior parking as well as guest parking. Early purchasers have opportunity to personalize select interior finishes, allowing each home to reflect the individuality of its owner while maintaining integrity of the overall vision. The Raynor is more than a residence, it is a continuation of Blowing Rock’s story. Through architecture, which is authentic and forward-thinking, it honors the town’s origins while contributing with intention to its future, ensuring the Crown of the Blue Ridge remains a place to gather, live and create memories for generations to come.

TBD The Raynor Condos Unit 1-A, Blowing Rock

$2,000,000

Honoring a deeply rich legacy, The Raynor stands as a meaningful dialogue between Blowing Rock’s storied beginnings and its brightest future. Named for Seth Raynor, the original architect of the Blowing Rock Country Club golf course, it is rooted in heritage yet forward-looking in vision. Expertly constructed with concrete and steel, The Raynor sets a new standard for durability, comfort and longevity in the High Country. Advanced insulation and superior sound attenuation provide exceptional privacy and quiet throughout each residence, creating a sense of retreat without compromise. The exterior architecture reflects a refined mountain aesthetic, blending poplar bark siding with painted board-and-batten, all anchored by a native stone foundation. Andersen A-Series windows offer a clad exterior for long-term durability paired with stain-grade interiors that highlight warmth and craftsmanship. A DaVinci composite shake roof completes the design, delivering beauty of natural materials with the performance required for mountain living. Inside, interiors are carefully curated with wide-plank wood flooring, custom cabinetry and solid wood doors. High-end appliance packages, Brizo fixtures, and Visual Comfort lighting elevate everyday living with an emphasis on function and enduring design. Each residence offers the convenience of an elevator with direct access and covered garage parking accommodating a car and golf cart. Additionally, each unit includes conditioned storage space, reserved exterior parking as well as guest parking. Early purchasers have opportunity to personalize select interior finishes, allowing each home to reflect the individuality of its owner while maintaining integrity of the overall vision. The Raynor is more than a residence, it is a continuation of Blowing Rock’s story. Through architecture which is authentic and forward-thinking, it honors the town’s origins while contributing with intention to its future, ensuring the Crown of the Blue Ridge remains a place to gather, live and create memories for generations to come.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 259585 MLS

Honoring a deeply rich legacy, The Raynor stands as a meaningful dialogue between Blowing Rock’s storied beginnings and its brightest future. Named for Seth Raynor, the original architect of the Blowing Rock Country Club golf course, it is rooted in heritage yet forward-looking in vision. Expertly constructed with concrete and steel, The Raynor sets a new standard for durability, comfort and longevity in the High Country. Advanced insulation and superior sound attenuation provide exceptional privacy and quiet throughout each residence, creating a sense of retreat without compromise. The exterior architecture reflects a refined mountain aesthetic, blending poplar bark siding with painted board-and-batten, all anchored by a native stone foundation. Andersen A-Series windows offer a clad exterior for long-term durability paired with stain-grade interiors that highlight warmth and craftsmanship. A DaVinci composite shake roof completes the design, delivering beauty of natural materials with the performance required for mountain living. Inside, interiors are carefully curated with wide-plank wood flooring, custom cabinetry and solid wood doors. High-end appliance packages, Brizo fixtures, and Visual Comfort lighting elevate everyday living with an emphasis on function and enduring design. Each residence offers the convenience of an elevator with direct access and covered garage parking accommodating a car and golf cart. Additionally, each unit includes conditioned storage space, reserved exterior parking as well as guest parking. Early purchasers have opportunity to personalize select interior finishes, allowing each home to reflect the individuality of its owner while maintaining integrity of the overall vision. The Raynor is more than a residence, it is a continuation of Blowing Rock’s story. Through architecture which is authentic and forward-thinking, it honors the town’s origins while contributing with intention to its future, ensuring the Crown of the Blue Ridge remains a place to gather, live and create memories for generations to come.

TBD The Raynor Condos Unit 2-A, Blowing Rock

$2,500,000

Honoring a deeply rich legacy, The Raynor stands as a meaningful dialogue between Blowing Rock’s storied beginnings and its brightest future. Named for Seth Raynor, the original architect of the Blowing Rock Country Club golf course, it is rooted in heritage yet forward-looking in vision. Expertly constructed with concrete and steel, The Raynor sets a new standard for durability, comfort, and longevity in the High Country. Advanced insulation and superior sound attenuation provide exceptional privacy and quiet throughout each residence creating a sense of retreat without compromise. The exterior architecture reflects a refined mountain aesthetic, blending poplar bark siding with painted board-and-batten, all anchored by a native stone foundation. Andersen A-Series windows offer a clad exterior for long-term durability paired with stain-grade interiors that highlight warmth and craftsmanship. A DaVinci composite shake roof completes the design, delivering the beauty of natural materials with the performance required for mountain living. Inside, interiors are carefully curated with wide-plank wood flooring, custom cabinetry and solid wood doors. High-end appliance packages, Brizo fixtures, and Visual Comfort lighting elevate everyday living with an emphasis on both function and enduring design. Each residence offers the convenience of an elevator with direct access and covered garage parking accommodating both a car and golf cart. Additionally, each unit includes conditioned storage space, reserved exterior parking as well as guest parking. Early purchasers have the opportunity to personalize select interior finishes, allowing each home to reflect the individuality of its owner while maintaining the integrity of the overall vision. The Raynor is more than a residence; it is a continuation of Blowing Rock’s story. Through architecture that is both authentic and forward-thinking, it honors the town’s origins while contributing with intention to its future, ensuring that the “Crown of the Blue Ridge” remains a place to gather, live, and create memories for generations to come.

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 259635 MLS

Honoring a deeply rich legacy, The Raynor stands as a meaningful dialogue between Blowing Rock’s storied beginnings and its brightest future. Named for Seth Raynor, the original architect of the Blowing Rock Country Club golf course, it is rooted in heritage yet forward-looking in vision. Expertly constructed with concrete and steel, The Raynor sets a new standard for durability, comfort, and longevity in the High Country. Advanced insulation and superior sound attenuation provide exceptional privacy and quiet throughout each residence creating a sense of retreat without compromise. The exterior architecture reflects a refined mountain aesthetic, blending poplar bark siding with painted board-and-batten, all anchored by a native stone foundation. Andersen A-Series windows offer a clad exterior for long-term durability paired with stain-grade interiors that highlight warmth and craftsmanship. A DaVinci composite shake roof completes the design, delivering the beauty of natural materials with the performance required for mountain living. Inside, interiors are carefully curated with wide-plank wood flooring, custom cabinetry and solid wood doors. High-end appliance packages, Brizo fixtures, and Visual Comfort lighting elevate everyday living with an emphasis on both function and enduring design. Each residence offers the convenience of an elevator with direct access and covered garage parking accommodating both a car and golf cart. Additionally, each unit includes conditioned storage space, reserved exterior parking as well as guest parking. Early purchasers have the opportunity to personalize select interior finishes, allowing each home to reflect the individuality of its owner while maintaining the integrity of the overall vision. The Raynor is more than a residence; it is a continuation of Blowing Rock’s story. Through architecture that is both authentic and forward-thinking, it honors the town’s origins while contributing with intention to its future, ensuring that the “Crown of the Blue Ridge” remains a place to gather, live, and create memories for generations to come.

TBD The Raynor Condos Unit 2-D, Blowing Rock

$2,250,000

Yonahlossee Stables at Pine Hill: Discover this UNIQUE offering with multiple usage possibilities, in a GREAT Location- a complete Equestrian Center with TWO Morton barns, indoor and outdoor riding rings, paddocks & pastures, living quarters, 21+ acres of useable land and trails, and Blue Ridge Mountain views... just minutes from Downtown Boone and Appalachian State University! The spacious main barn features 27 stalls with electricity (18 of which open to the exterior), two wash stalls with hot and cold water, tack room, feed room, office, laundry, restroom, and hayloft for storage. Above and on the 2nd floor of the main barn, find a spacious 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath living quarters with large gallery overlooking the 130' x 60' indoor riding arena, as well as ample storage space. Outside lies a 170' x 72' riding ring with bleacher seating and an additional 5-stall barn, with a covered porch and restroom. Yonahlossee Stables at Pine Hill currently operates as an equestrian facility, providing lessons, camps, and boarding- intellectual property and certain aspects of the business can convey! Additional equipment and horses also available for separate purchase. High Speed Internet.

258712 MLS

Yonahlossee Stables at Pine Hill: Discover this UNIQUE offering with multiple usage possibilities, in a GREAT Location- a complete Equestrian Center with TWO Morton barns, indoor and outdoor riding rings, paddocks & pastures, living quarters, 21+ acres of useable land and trails, and Blue Ridge Mountain views... just minutes from Downtown Boone and Appalachian State University! The spacious main barn features 27 stalls with electricity (18 of which open to the exterior), two wash stalls with hot and cold water, tack room, feed room, office, laundry, restroom, and hayloft for storage. Above and on the 2nd floor of the main barn, find a spacious 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath living quarters with large gallery overlooking the 130' x 60' indoor riding arena, as well as ample storage space. Outside lies a 170' x 72' riding ring with bleacher seating and an additional 5-stall barn, with a covered porch and restroom. Yonahlossee Stables at Pine Hill currently operates as an equestrian facility, providing lessons, camps, and boarding- intellectual property and certain aspects of the business can convey! Additional equipment and horses also available for separate purchase. High Speed Internet.

223 & 185 Pine Hill Road, Boone

$3,250,000

Apple Tree Farm - a rare offering of 240+ acres with a farmhouse, unfinished garage/building, storage building, two barns, and trails - with wooded acreage, sprawling pastures, and long-range, layered Blue Ridge Mountain views at high elevations. With the potential for many different uses, this is the perfect spot for a homestead, family estate/legacy property, horse property, working farm with farming opportunities, or investment opportunity with potential for development - no zoning and no restrictions! Offering easy access year-round from state-maintained roads, this property is just 15 minutes from Appalachian State University and amenities in Boone but offers ample privacy. The large farmhouse front porch is the perfect place for overlooking the green pastures, small pond, and mountains beyond - enjoy mother nature at her finest with acres and acres made for exploring and enjoying the cool Blue Ridge Mountain air! The 3 BR, 2.5 BA home, awaiting the right buyer to put their own personal touches, offers a living room, den, kitchen, and dining room on the first level - upstairs, find a large primary suite, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and multiple bonus rooms. Additional features: central vacuum, recently replaced windows throughout, wormy chestnut kitchen cabinets, four garage bays, full basement with bathroom, high-speed internet. The farmhouse would also make a great guest home, with the opportunity to build on the acreage! The unfinished garage/building was originally intended as a garage with an apartment above and offers four additional garage bays. An open-air storage building is great for equipment or vehicle storage, and a large usable barn offers even more potential. Apple trees & wildflowers surround the farmhouse and a trail system runs through parts of the wooded acreage to pasture areas. The serenity of Apple Tree Farm lasts year-round with pastoral and sunset views overlooking the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains!

259422 MLS

Apple Tree Farm - a rare offering of 240+ acres with a farmhouse, unfinished garage/building, storage building, two barns, and trails - with wooded acreage, sprawling pastures, and long-range, layered Blue Ridge Mountain views at high elevations. With the potential for many different uses, this is the perfect spot for a homestead, family estate/legacy property, horse property, working farm with farming opportunities, or investment opportunity with potential for development - no zoning and no restrictions! Offering easy access year-round from state-maintained roads, this property is just 15 minutes from Appalachian State University and amenities in Boone but offers ample privacy. The large farmhouse front porch is the perfect place for overlooking the green pastures, small pond, and mountains beyond - enjoy mother nature at her finest with acres and acres made for exploring and enjoying the cool Blue Ridge Mountain air! The 3 BR, 2.5 BA home, awaiting the right buyer to put their own personal touches, offers a living room, den, kitchen, and dining room on the first level - upstairs, find a large primary suite, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and multiple bonus rooms. Additional features: central vacuum, recently replaced windows throughout, wormy chestnut kitchen cabinets, four garage bays, full basement with bathroom, high-speed internet. The farmhouse would also make a great guest home, with the opportunity to build on the acreage! The unfinished garage/building was originally intended as a garage with an apartment above and offers four additional garage bays. An open-air storage building is great for equipment or vehicle storage, and a large usable barn offers even more potential. Apple trees & wildflowers surround the farmhouse and a trail system runs through parts of the wooded acreage to pasture areas. The serenity of Apple Tree Farm lasts year-round with pastoral and sunset views overlooking the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains!

840 Ed Williams Road, Zionville

$3,649,997

Discover an architectural masterpiece on a rare and expansive 8.8 acre parcel within the gated community of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Perched to command breathtaking, long-range mountain vistas, this exquisite, custom-built timber frame estate offers the ultimate in seclusion and luxury mountain living. Inside, the home is a tribute to bespoke design, where the rustic elegance of rich timber frame details meets a modern, professionally curated interior to the majestic landscape. The spacious, three level floor plan provides ultimate privacy with four luxurious ensuite bedrooms, while a custom indoor sauna offers a secluded retreat for rejuvenation. Outside, the in-ground hot tub is prime for unwinding under a canopy of stars after a day of adventure. A detached two-car garage with an apartment above offers flexible space for guests, a home office, or extra living space. This estate provides effortless access to Eagles Nest's world-class amenities, promising a lifestyle of exceptional convenience and leisure. Enjoy a refined dining experience at the on-site restaurant, featuring prime chops, steaks, and extensive wine and cocktail list, Indulge in an afternoon at the Eagles Nest Winery, or visit the Sportsman's Lodge for lunch. For the adventurous at heart, explore the community's extensive network of off-road trails for UTV adventures, For ultimate convenience, a 24 hour self serve Dollar General Store is accessible within the community. Further enhance your lifestyle with access to recreation fields, a helicopter landing pad, and seasonal concerts at the on-site amphitheater. This home presents a unique opportunity to own a legacy property meticulously crafted for both serene long-term retreats and an adventurous amenity-rich mountain lifestyle.

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 259330 MLS

Discover an architectural masterpiece on a rare and expansive 8.8 acre parcel within the gated community of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Perched to command breathtaking, long-range mountain vistas, this exquisite, custom-built timber frame estate offers the ultimate in seclusion and luxury mountain living. Inside, the home is a tribute to bespoke design, where the rustic elegance of rich timber frame details meets a modern, professionally curated interior to the majestic landscape. The spacious, three level floor plan provides ultimate privacy with four luxurious ensuite bedrooms, while a custom indoor sauna offers a secluded retreat for rejuvenation. Outside, the in-ground hot tub is prime for unwinding under a canopy of stars after a day of adventure. A detached two-car garage with an apartment above offers flexible space for guests, a home office, or extra living space. This estate provides effortless access to Eagles Nest's world-class amenities, promising a lifestyle of exceptional convenience and leisure. Enjoy a refined dining experience at the on-site restaurant, featuring prime chops, steaks, and extensive wine and cocktail list, Indulge in an afternoon at the Eagles Nest Winery, or visit the Sportsman's Lodge for lunch. For the adventurous at heart, explore the community's extensive network of off-road trails for UTV adventures, For ultimate convenience, a 24 hour self serve Dollar General Store is accessible within the community. Further enhance your lifestyle with access to recreation fields, a helicopter landing pad, and seasonal concerts at the on-site amphitheater. This home presents a unique opportunity to own a legacy property meticulously crafted for both serene long-term retreats and an adventurous amenity-rich mountain lifestyle.

617 Eagle Creek Trail, Banner Elk

$4,900,000

The Castle at Valle Crucis: This extraordinary compound features the rare assemblage of over 15 acres near the heart of the desirable Valle Crucis community, with a unique and majestic English Manor home with long-range, layered views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains and pastures of Valle Crucis. Designed as a true replica of a Manor in Great Britain by William McLaughren, this one-of-a-kind estate features stone and building materials from around the world, as well as antique features and furnishings such as 17th to 19th century fireplaces, 500+ year-old arched entry doors from an English church, and even a chandelier imported from Princeton University, among others - see features list for more details on this unique offering. Resting at an elevation of over 3,400 feet, the property overlooks Grandfather Mountain and Howard's Knob, but features access off a paved, state-maintained road and is just 15 minutes from Boone, Banner Elk, and ski slopes at Sugar Mountain. With an impressive rental history, this home is offered fully furnished while in an established rental program, providing incredible investment potential, but would also make for a perfect mountain getaway or full-time residence. From the stone patio at the front of the home, step into the formal foyer with 24-foot soaring ceilings, adjacent to the large Great Room with a stone fireplace, antique chandeliers, and access to a covered stone patio- also with a fireplace and offering a hot tub & long-range, layered views. The chef's kitchen, also with a fireplace, offers granite counters, high-end stainless steel appliances, a dining area, and a walk-in pantry, and is adjacent to a sunroom/observatory with vaulted ceilings and a spacious laundry room with access to the oversized, two-car attached garage. The walk-in level also features a library and billiards room able to house 1,800 books (and with a plaster tracery ceiling imported from Great Britain), a formal dining room, a half bath, and a bedroom with an ensuite bathroom (one-level living!). Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private stone balcony, fireplace, walk-in closet, and bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a tiled shower. Four additional suites exist on the second level (one also with a private stone balcony, and two being a Jack-n-Jill suite connected by one bathroom). Mahogany doors throughout were imported from England and are over 100 years old, adding antique charm, while modern amenities like an elevator to the first and second levels offer comfort and convenience. Upstairs, on the third level, find a spacious living room with game tables, a theater area, and an exercise area, along with a half bath. Additional amenities: 12-foot ceilings throughout, whole-house generator, interior & exterior sound system, water filtration system, whole-house generator, air scrubber & UV light for HVAC system. The existing driveway is fairly steep and winding; the seller is in the process of starting construction on a new portion of the driveway to eliminate the steepest turns.

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 258407 MLS

The Castle at Valle Crucis: This extraordinary compound features the rare assemblage of over 15 acres near the heart of the desirable Valle Crucis community, with a unique and majestic English Manor home with long-range, layered views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains and pastures of Valle Crucis. Designed as a true replica of a Manor in Great Britain by William McLaughren, this one-of-a-kind estate features stone and building materials from around the world, as well as antique features and furnishings such as 17th to 19th century fireplaces, 500+ year-old arched entry doors from an English church, and even a chandelier imported from Princeton University, among others - see features list for more details on this unique offering. Resting at an elevation of over 3,400 feet, the property overlooks Grandfather Mountain and Howard's Knob, but features access off a paved, state-maintained road and is just 15 minutes from Boone, Banner Elk, and ski slopes at Sugar Mountain. With an impressive rental history, this home is offered fully furnished while in an established rental program, providing incredible investment potential, but would also make for a perfect mountain getaway or full-time residence. From the stone patio at the front of the home, step into the formal foyer with 24-foot soaring ceilings, adjacent to the large Great Room with a stone fireplace, antique chandeliers, and access to a covered stone patio- also with a fireplace and offering a hot tub & long-range, layered views. The chef's kitchen, also with a fireplace, offers granite counters, high-end stainless steel appliances, a dining area, and a walk-in pantry, and is adjacent to a sunroom/observatory with vaulted ceilings and a spacious laundry room with access to the oversized, two-car attached garage. The walk-in level also features a library and billiards room able to house 1,800 books (and with a plaster tracery ceiling imported from Great Britain), a formal dining room, a half bath, and a bedroom with an ensuite bathroom (one-level living!). Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private stone balcony, fireplace, walk-in closet, and bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a tiled shower. Four additional suites exist on the second level (one also with a private stone balcony, and two being a Jack-n-Jill suite connected by one bathroom). Mahogany doors throughout were imported from England and are over 100 years old, adding antique charm, while modern amenities like an elevator to the first and second levels offer comfort and convenience. Upstairs, on the third level, find a spacious living room with game tables, a theater area, and an exercise area, along with a half bath. Additional amenities: 12-foot ceilings throughout, whole-house generator, interior & exterior sound system, water filtration system, whole-house generator, air scrubber & UV light for HVAC system. The existing driveway is fairly steep and winding; the seller is in the process of starting construction on a new portion of the driveway to eliminate the steepest turns.

5742 NC Highway 194 S, Banner Elk

$5,000,000

Exceptional opportunity: A distinguished foothills estate winery and event venue nestled on +/- 88 beautiful acres in the Blue Ridge region. Featuring large separate buildings, concert pavilion, premium vinicultural plantings, a refined tasting room and amphitheatre, and an elevated farm-to-table hospitality experience, this property delivers both lifestyle and commercial upside. This property can be used for a multitude of income-producing venues including weddings, music events, tiny home development, conference center, etc. Great for a visionary owner-operator seeking a low-profile acquisition of scale. Please contact for additional information and to explore this unique opportunity.

258960 MLS

Exceptional opportunity: A distinguished foothills estate winery and event venue nestled on +/- 88 beautiful acres in the Blue Ridge region. Featuring large separate buildings, concert pavilion, premium vinicultural plantings, a refined tasting room and amphitheatre, and an elevated farm-to-table hospitality experience, this property delivers both lifestyle and commercial upside. This property can be used for a multitude of income-producing venues including weddings, music events, tiny home development, conference center, etc. Great for a visionary owner-operator seeking a low-profile acquisition of scale. Please contact for additional information and to explore this unique opportunity.

964 Old Railroad Grade Rd, Thurmond

$2,000,000

This two-plus-acre tract is an exceptional investment for commercial, residential, or mixed-use development. The desirable General Business GB zoning permits high value applications, including short-term rentals, boutique hotel, restaurant or a prime shopping areas. Another option might be a condominium/townhome development, the zoning allows up to 5 unites/acre which gives the possibility for 10 units based on the acreage. The property features unparalleled visibility and high traffic exposure directly on Highway 321 Valley Boulevard, ensuring maximum customer recognition. Two accesses are already existing from Ransom Street for multiple options. A key amenity is the easy short walk directly into charming downtown Blowing Rock and its popular attractions benefiting future residents and guests. With all major utilities already in place the development timeline is significantly streamlined and costs are reduced. The existing structure has no value, and the land is offered strictly as is.

258889 MLS

This two-plus-acre tract is an exceptional investment for commercial, residential, or mixed-use development. The desirable General Business GB zoning permits high value applications, including short-term rentals, boutique hotel, restaurant or a prime shopping areas. Another option might be a condominium/townhome development, the zoning allows up to 5 unites/acre which gives the possibility for 10 units based on the acreage. The property features unparalleled visibility and high traffic exposure directly on Highway 321 Valley Boulevard, ensuring maximum customer recognition. Two accesses are already existing from Ransom Street for multiple options. A key amenity is the easy short walk directly into charming downtown Blowing Rock and its popular attractions benefiting future residents and guests. With all major utilities already in place the development timeline is significantly streamlined and costs are reduced. The existing structure has no value, and the land is offered strictly as is.

986 Ransom Street, Blowing Rock

$2,900,000

Where do we begin? This remarkable property carries with it generations of history. Once among the largest plantations in Ashe County, it played a defining role in the growth of the region. In fact, the City of West Jefferson itself was built on land originally purchased from the Phillips family. Now, for the first time, this legacy property—still held by the family’s third and fourth generations—is being offered for sale. Rarely does an opportunity of this magnitude arise. This is a one-of-a-kind tract that has the potential to make a lasting impact on the future of both West Jefferson and Ashe County. One important fact is there are no restrictions that runs with the land. Another key note is that Natural Gas, City Water and City Sewer are available. If one so chooses to connect to these available utilities it would require that the land be annexed into the City of West Jefferson. The gentle terrain, scenic landscape, and desirable location of this parcel of land offers endless possibilities for development, a quant and charming village, retail, restaurants, recreation, entertainment, single family and multi-family use or even an estate or ranch. You really need to come and take a personal tour of this remarkable parcel of land to fully understand its potential and the many ways it can benefit our community. OWNER FINANCING IS AVAILABLE WITH THE RIGHT TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

258314 MLS

Where do we begin? This remarkable property carries with it generations of history. Once among the largest plantations in Ashe County, it played a defining role in the growth of the region. In fact, the City of West Jefferson itself was built on land originally purchased from the Phillips family. Now, for the first time, this legacy property—still held by the family’s third and fourth generations—is being offered for sale. Rarely does an opportunity of this magnitude arise. This is a one-of-a-kind tract that has the potential to make a lasting impact on the future of both West Jefferson and Ashe County. One important fact is there are no restrictions that runs with the land. Another key note is that Natural Gas, City Water and City Sewer are available. If one so chooses to connect to these available utilities it would require that the land be annexed into the City of West Jefferson. The gentle terrain, scenic landscape, and desirable location of this parcel of land offers endless possibilities for development, a quant and charming village, retail, restaurants, recreation, entertainment, single family and multi-family use or even an estate or ranch. You really need to come and take a personal tour of this remarkable parcel of land to fully understand its potential and the many ways it can benefit our community. OWNER FINANCING IS AVAILABLE WITH THE RIGHT TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

TBD Mt Jefferson Road, West Jefferson

$2,295,000

Situated on approximately 111 acres with over 3,000 feet of river frontage, this versatile property features a custom timber-frame home, a second residence, and extensive agricultural and recreational amenities. The land combines 70 acres of fenced pasture, wooded areas, and natural water sources. The timber-frame home, approx. 4,000 sq. ft., features vaulted ceilings, Cyprus wood flooring, a gas fireplace, three bedrooms, a three-car garage, and a gentleman’s workshop. The second home, exceeding 2,500 sq. ft., provides additional living space for guests, family, or multi-generational use. Outdoors, the property includes one post-style feed barn, cattle barns, multiple water sources, including a windmill-powered well (approx. 5 GPM), several additional wells, natural springs, and a pond. Enjoy private river access with a beach area, including a section where stones break the flow of the river, creating a relaxing babbling effect, and fruiting plants scattered throughout the property. Enrolled in a land preservation program, the property offers potential tax benefits that may be continued by the next owner. This combination of quality homes, agricultural infrastructure, and scenic river frontage makes the property ideal for a private estate, working farm, or recreational retreat in North Carolina.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 258568 MLS

Situated on approximately 111 acres with over 3,000 feet of river frontage, this versatile property features a custom timber-frame home, a second residence, and extensive agricultural and recreational amenities. The land combines 70 acres of fenced pasture, wooded areas, and natural water sources. The timber-frame home, approx. 4,000 sq. ft., features vaulted ceilings, Cyprus wood flooring, a gas fireplace, three bedrooms, a three-car garage, and a gentleman’s workshop. The second home, exceeding 2,500 sq. ft., provides additional living space for guests, family, or multi-generational use. Outdoors, the property includes one post-style feed barn, cattle barns, multiple water sources, including a windmill-powered well (approx. 5 GPM), several additional wells, natural springs, and a pond. Enjoy private river access with a beach area, including a section where stones break the flow of the river, creating a relaxing babbling effect, and fruiting plants scattered throughout the property. Enrolled in a land preservation program, the property offers potential tax benefits that may be continued by the next owner. This combination of quality homes, agricultural infrastructure, and scenic river frontage makes the property ideal for a private estate, working farm, or recreational retreat in North Carolina.

372 & 393 Bingham Ln, Laurel Springs

$3,200,000

Welcome to your mountain retreat in the prestigious gated community of Headwaters at Banner Elk, where luxury living meets breathtaking long-range views. This exceptional custom-built home is offered furnished and showcases remarkable craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and outstanding amenities throughout. Designed to comfortably accommodate family and guests, the home features four private primary suites, including one on the main level, two on the upper level, and one on the lower level. Above the oversized two-car garage, a spacious 21'6" x 38'5" bonus room offers endless possibilities for a media room, game room, office, bunk room, or additional living space. The gourmet kitchen features a gas range, granite countertops, and a custom island with built-in shelving. The adjoining great room offers soaring vaulted ceilings, stunning views, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. The lower level is designed for relaxation and recreation, featuring a comfortable den, wet bar, private gym, and a one-of-a-kind custom wine cellar highlighted by a floor crafted from pennies. Throughout the home, architectural details and vaulted ceilings enhance the sense of mountain elegance. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Enjoy cool mountain evenings beside the wood-burning fireplace on the expansive deck, complete with a summer kitchen for effortless entertaining. A hot tub on the lower deck provides the perfect place to unwind and take in the peaceful surroundings. Two interior gas fireplaces add warmth and charm throughout the seasons. Recent property improvements include professionally installed landscaping, a water feature, sealed crawl spaces with humidity control, a tankless water heater system, and a radon mitigation system for enhanced comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. In addition to the oversized garage, a separate UTV garage offers convenient storage for outdoor adventures. A unique opportunity accompanies this property: the option to purchase a 1/8 ownership share in a private 170-acre nature preserve adjacent to Headwaters. Shared among only eight homeowners, this extraordinary preserve offers miles of trails, hiking, UTV riding, picnicking, a shooting range, and the serene beauty of Falls Creek winding through the landscape. Headwaters at Banner Elk offers exceptional amenities, including a mountaintop clubhouse with a fitness center, theater room, game room, gourmet kitchen, dining area, great room with fireplace, and tennis/pickleball court. Residents also enjoy a lakeside pavilion, multiple parks, a dog park, scenic waterfall, and abundant outdoor recreation. Emergency helicopter access is available via the clubhouse parking area. Ideally located near downtown Banner Elk, this home provides convenient access to year-round High Country attractions, including skiing, hiking, golf, whitewater rafting, concerts, fine dining, shopping, and more. Recent updates and improvements include: • All carpets professionally cleaned (October 2025) • Main-level great room furniture professionally steam cleaned (October 2025) • Pre-inspection completed with all recommended repairs addressed • Radon mitigation system installed (November 2025) Virtual tour and floor plans available. Experience luxury mountain living, exceptional amenities, and unforgettable views in one of Banner Elk's most sought-after communities.

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 257961 MLS

Welcome to your mountain retreat in the prestigious gated community of Headwaters at Banner Elk, where luxury living meets breathtaking long-range views. This exceptional custom-built home is offered furnished and showcases remarkable craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and outstanding amenities throughout. Designed to comfortably accommodate family and guests, the home features four private primary suites, including one on the main level, two on the upper level, and one on the lower level. Above the oversized two-car garage, a spacious 21'6" x 38'5" bonus room offers endless possibilities for a media room, game room, office, bunk room, or additional living space. The gourmet kitchen features a gas range, granite countertops, and a custom island with built-in shelving. The adjoining great room offers soaring vaulted ceilings, stunning views, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. The lower level is designed for relaxation and recreation, featuring a comfortable den, wet bar, private gym, and a one-of-a-kind custom wine cellar highlighted by a floor crafted from pennies. Throughout the home, architectural details and vaulted ceilings enhance the sense of mountain elegance. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Enjoy cool mountain evenings beside the wood-burning fireplace on the expansive deck, complete with a summer kitchen for effortless entertaining. A hot tub on the lower deck provides the perfect place to unwind and take in the peaceful surroundings. Two interior gas fireplaces add warmth and charm throughout the seasons. Recent property improvements include professionally installed landscaping, a water feature, sealed crawl spaces with humidity control, a tankless water heater system, and a radon mitigation system for enhanced comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. In addition to the oversized garage, a separate UTV garage offers convenient storage for outdoor adventures. A unique opportunity accompanies this property: the option to purchase a 1/8 ownership share in a private 170-acre nature preserve adjacent to Headwaters. Shared among only eight homeowners, this extraordinary preserve offers miles of trails, hiking, UTV riding, picnicking, a shooting range, and the serene beauty of Falls Creek winding through the landscape. Headwaters at Banner Elk offers exceptional amenities, including a mountaintop clubhouse with a fitness center, theater room, game room, gourmet kitchen, dining area, great room with fireplace, and tennis/pickleball court. Residents also enjoy a lakeside pavilion, multiple parks, a dog park, scenic waterfall, and abundant outdoor recreation. Emergency helicopter access is available via the clubhouse parking area. Ideally located near downtown Banner Elk, this home provides convenient access to year-round High Country attractions, including skiing, hiking, golf, whitewater rafting, concerts, fine dining, shopping, and more. Recent updates and improvements include: • All carpets professionally cleaned (October 2025) • Main-level great room furniture professionally steam cleaned (October 2025) • Pre-inspection completed with all recommended repairs addressed • Radon mitigation system installed (November 2025) Virtual tour and floor plans available. Experience luxury mountain living, exceptional amenities, and unforgettable views in one of Banner Elk's most sought-after communities.

236 Stack Rock Road, Elk Park

$2,950,000

Experience mountain luxury at its finest in this stunning modern mountain home, showcasing million-dollar views that stretch 270 degrees, from the mountains of Tennessee to the charming town of Boone below. The main level offers an open-concept design, providing you a space that works for both entertaining and everyday living. The expansive chef’s kitchen flows seamlessly into an elegant dining area and a spacious yet inviting living room. Step through the glass doors to a spectacular outdoor living space complete with a glass fire table and retractable electric shade, creating a haven for enjoying breathtaking sunsets year-round. Also on the main level is a stylish office featuring a ladder-accessed loft, a unique and inspiring bonus space. Down the skylight-lit hallway, you’ll find a powder room, a generous laundry room with a jetted sink and a luxurious primary suite. The suite includes a custom walk-in closet and a spa-like bath with heated floors, a deep soaking tub, water closet and a multijet shower. Every room on this level is bathed in natural light and designed to capture sweeping views, from the twinkling lights of Boone to the majestic peaks of Grandfather, Sugar and Beech mountains. The lower level is made for entertaining, featuring a spacious open living area with a reclaimed wood bar, elegant fireplace and distinctive roll-up door that opens to a massive deck. This outdoor oasis includes an outdoor kitchen and dining area, designed for unforgettable gatherings. Two guest bedrooms (one with en-suite bath), an additional full bath and an oversized two-car garage with EV charging station complete this level. Set on 1.37 rolling acres, the property also includes a picnic and fire pit area, where you can savor the cool mountain air and spectacular views, including a front-row look at Kidd Brewer Stadium. Whether you’re an App State fan or simply seeking a one-in-a-million luxury mountain home, this property delivers unmatched comfort, style, and scenery. Please note discrepancy in tax record measurements and professional measurements. Seller purchased home as new construction.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 258309 MLS

Experience mountain luxury at its finest in this stunning modern mountain home, showcasing million-dollar views that stretch 270 degrees, from the mountains of Tennessee to the charming town of Boone below. The main level offers an open-concept design, providing you a space that works for both entertaining and everyday living. The expansive chef’s kitchen flows seamlessly into an elegant dining area and a spacious yet inviting living room. Step through the glass doors to a spectacular outdoor living space complete with a glass fire table and retractable electric shade, creating a haven for enjoying breathtaking sunsets year-round. Also on the main level is a stylish office featuring a ladder-accessed loft, a unique and inspiring bonus space. Down the skylight-lit hallway, you’ll find a powder room, a generous laundry room with a jetted sink and a luxurious primary suite. The suite includes a custom walk-in closet and a spa-like bath with heated floors, a deep soaking tub, water closet and a multijet shower. Every room on this level is bathed in natural light and designed to capture sweeping views, from the twinkling lights of Boone to the majestic peaks of Grandfather, Sugar and Beech mountains. The lower level is made for entertaining, featuring a spacious open living area with a reclaimed wood bar, elegant fireplace and distinctive roll-up door that opens to a massive deck. This outdoor oasis includes an outdoor kitchen and dining area, designed for unforgettable gatherings. Two guest bedrooms (one with en-suite bath), an additional full bath and an oversized two-car garage with EV charging station complete this level. Set on 1.37 rolling acres, the property also includes a picnic and fire pit area, where you can savor the cool mountain air and spectacular views, including a front-row look at Kidd Brewer Stadium. Whether you’re an App State fan or simply seeking a one-in-a-million luxury mountain home, this property delivers unmatched comfort, style, and scenery. Please note discrepancy in tax record measurements and professional measurements. Seller purchased home as new construction.

1180 Pinnacle Drive, Boone

$2,500,000

Introducing Cedar Rock at The Lodges at Eagles Nest — one of the most unique ownership opportunities ever offered within the community. Designed as two fully independent mountain residences under one roof, Cedar Rock delivers a level of flexibility rarely found in the High Country. Only one other home of this design has ever been built within Eagles Nest, making this an exceptionally rare offering for buyers seeking a combination of personal enjoyment, multigenerational living, and proven rental performance. Unlike traditional large mountain homes, Cedar Rock was intentionally designed to provide privacy between family groups while still allowing everyone to gather together when desired. This unique configuration is ideally suited for multigenerational ownership, multiple-family vacations, and rental guests seeking both privacy and shared mountain experiences. Positioned on a secluded 4.33-acre homesite in the Cabin section at approximately 3,500 feet in elevation, the property enjoys long-range mountain views overlooking the Elk Valley, including the recognizable profile of Grandfather Mountain, while remaining just minutes from the front gate and downtown Banner Elk. Offered fully furnished and turnkey, Cedar Rock encompasses approximately 7,010 heated square feet and comfortably accommodates more than sixteen guests. Each side of the residence features its own Great Room with floor-to-ceiling wood-burning stone fireplace, open-concept kitchen and dining area, lower-level den and game room, expansive decking, hot tub, single-car garage, and generous storage. The professionally designed interiors blend authentic timber-frame architecture with refined mountain finishes throughout. The home offers six true en-suite bedrooms, including a main-level primary suite on each side, along with two large bunk rooms on the walk-out lower levels. Two spacious loft areas overlooking the Great Rooms provide additional flexibility for office space, lounge areas, or overflow sleeping accommodations. Outdoor living was thoughtfully prioritized throughout the design, with expansive gathering spaces positioned to capture the surrounding mountain views and natural setting. The property's 4.33-acre homesite provides a level of privacy and separation rarely found among homes with comparable rental capacity. The Lodges at Eagles Nest encompasses more than 3,000 acres of high-elevation terrain with elevations exceeding 5,200 feet and features waterfalls, streams, boulder fields, an expansive nature preserve, access to the Elk River, miles of hiking, biking and ATV trails, Eagles Nest Winery, River Club, Great Camp, North Pavilion, Camp Eagles Nest, an on-site Dollar General, and Epic Chophouse restaurant. With its combination of rarity, flexibility, established rental performance, acreage, privacy, long-range mountain views, and turnkey furnished presentation, Cedar Rock represents a truly unique ownership opportunity within the Blue Ridge Mountains' most sought-after luxury mountain community, The Lodges at Eagles Nest.

8 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ 257589 MLS

Introducing Cedar Rock at The Lodges at Eagles Nest — one of the most unique ownership opportunities ever offered within the community. Designed as two fully independent mountain residences under one roof, Cedar Rock delivers a level of flexibility rarely found in the High Country. Only one other home of this design has ever been built within Eagles Nest, making this an exceptionally rare offering for buyers seeking a combination of personal enjoyment, multigenerational living, and proven rental performance. Unlike traditional large mountain homes, Cedar Rock was intentionally designed to provide privacy between family groups while still allowing everyone to gather together when desired. This unique configuration is ideally suited for multigenerational ownership, multiple-family vacations, and rental guests seeking both privacy and shared mountain experiences. Positioned on a secluded 4.33-acre homesite in the Cabin section at approximately 3,500 feet in elevation, the property enjoys long-range mountain views overlooking the Elk Valley, including the recognizable profile of Grandfather Mountain, while remaining just minutes from the front gate and downtown Banner Elk. Offered fully furnished and turnkey, Cedar Rock encompasses approximately 7,010 heated square feet and comfortably accommodates more than sixteen guests. Each side of the residence features its own Great Room with floor-to-ceiling wood-burning stone fireplace, open-concept kitchen and dining area, lower-level den and game room, expansive decking, hot tub, single-car garage, and generous storage. The professionally designed interiors blend authentic timber-frame architecture with refined mountain finishes throughout. The home offers six true en-suite bedrooms, including a main-level primary suite on each side, along with two large bunk rooms on the walk-out lower levels. Two spacious loft areas overlooking the Great Rooms provide additional flexibility for office space, lounge areas, or overflow sleeping accommodations. Outdoor living was thoughtfully prioritized throughout the design, with expansive gathering spaces positioned to capture the surrounding mountain views and natural setting. The property's 4.33-acre homesite provides a level of privacy and separation rarely found among homes with comparable rental capacity. The Lodges at Eagles Nest encompasses more than 3,000 acres of high-elevation terrain with elevations exceeding 5,200 feet and features waterfalls, streams, boulder fields, an expansive nature preserve, access to the Elk River, miles of hiking, biking and ATV trails, Eagles Nest Winery, River Club, Great Camp, North Pavilion, Camp Eagles Nest, an on-site Dollar General, and Epic Chophouse restaurant. With its combination of rarity, flexibility, established rental performance, acreage, privacy, long-range mountain views, and turnkey furnished presentation, Cedar Rock represents a truly unique ownership opportunity within the Blue Ridge Mountains' most sought-after luxury mountain community, The Lodges at Eagles Nest.

161 Hump View Trail, Banner Elk

$4,000,000

4.60 acres commercial development tract zoned B-3, General Business with city water and sewer available. Great visibility on busy US Hwy. 421 South, main corridor entering Boone and the High Country. Over 500 feet of frontage site ready development between traffic counts of 29,500 and 22,000 (2023 AADT). The heart of the High Country, home to Appalachian State University and Watauga Medical Center.

258465 MLS

4.60 acres commercial development tract zoned B-3, General Business with city water and sewer available. Great visibility on busy US Hwy. 421 South, main corridor entering Boone and the High Country. Over 500 feet of frontage site ready development between traffic counts of 29,500 and 22,000 (2023 AADT). The heart of the High Country, home to Appalachian State University and Watauga Medical Center.

2704 S US Hwy. 421, Boone

$2,500,000

**Unique Investment Opportunity in Blowing Rock, NC** Discover a rare investment opportunity in the picturesque town of Blowing Rock, the Premier destination in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. This property, zoned commercial, boasts a two-story building featuring 1600 SF of commercial office space on the main floor and a charming living space on the upper level. The commercial space is currently divided into two office spaces divided by a moveable wall, while a full unfinished basement provides additional storage or expansion options. The flexible open concept design of the main floor allows the option of converting the space to additional residential as well. Additionally, this unique property comes with a two-car garage for added convenience. The upstairs apartment is accessed by private entrance stairs from the garage. The spacious upstairs apartment includes a large great room, two bedrooms, and two full baths, providing a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy beautiful hardwood floors throughout and an open kitchen that flows into the great room, making it ideal for entertaining. A large pantry is conveniently located next to the kitchen, alongside a dedicated laundry closet. The property is filled with large windows that allow an abundance of natural light, enhancing the overall ambiance. The layout is flexible, allowing for the possibility of converting the larger bedroom into a separate rental unit. Given its commercial zoning, the upstairs can be rented short-term, creating excellent income potential. The options for this unique property are many, both commercial and residential or a combination of the two. Don’t miss this exceptional investment chance in one of North Carolina's most sought-after locations. Property is currently subject to a commercial lease for the main floor (ends 12/31/2025, renewable), and a residential lease for the second floor space (ends 11/28/2025, renewable).

258212 MLS

**Unique Investment Opportunity in Blowing Rock, NC** Discover a rare investment opportunity in the picturesque town of Blowing Rock, the Premier destination in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. This property, zoned commercial, boasts a two-story building featuring 1600 SF of commercial office space on the main floor and a charming living space on the upper level. The commercial space is currently divided into two office spaces divided by a moveable wall, while a full unfinished basement provides additional storage or expansion options. The flexible open concept design of the main floor allows the option of converting the space to additional residential as well. Additionally, this unique property comes with a two-car garage for added convenience. The upstairs apartment is accessed by private entrance stairs from the garage. The spacious upstairs apartment includes a large great room, two bedrooms, and two full baths, providing a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy beautiful hardwood floors throughout and an open kitchen that flows into the great room, making it ideal for entertaining. A large pantry is conveniently located next to the kitchen, alongside a dedicated laundry closet. The property is filled with large windows that allow an abundance of natural light, enhancing the overall ambiance. The layout is flexible, allowing for the possibility of converting the larger bedroom into a separate rental unit. Given its commercial zoning, the upstairs can be rented short-term, creating excellent income potential. The options for this unique property are many, both commercial and residential or a combination of the two. Don’t miss this exceptional investment chance in one of North Carolina's most sought-after locations. Property is currently subject to a commercial lease for the main floor (ends 12/31/2025, renewable), and a residential lease for the second floor space (ends 11/28/2025, renewable).

257 Sunset Drive, Blowing Rock

$2,500,000

Unique investment opportunity in Blowing Rock, NC. Discover a rare investment opportunity in the picturesque town of Blowing Rock, the Premier destination in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. This property, zoned commercial, boasts a two-story building featuring a charming living space on the upper level. Downstairs, you’ll find two commercial spaces, divided by a movable wall, which offer potential for business ventures, while a full unfinished basement provides additional storage or expansion options. The flexible open concept design of the main floor allows the option of converting the space to additional residential as well. The spacious upstairs includes a large great room, two bedrooms and two full baths, providing a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy beautiful hardwood floors throughout and an open kitchen that flows into the great room, making it ideal for entertaining. A large pantry is conveniently next to the kitchen, alongside a dedicated laundry closet. The property is filled with large windows that allow an abundance of natural light, enhancing the overall ambiance. The layout is flexible, allowing for the possibility of converting the larger bedroom into a separate rental unit. Given its commercial zoning, the upstairs can be rented short-term, creating excellent income potential. Additionally, this unique property comes with a two-car garage for added convenience. The upstairs apartment is accessed by private entrance stairs from the garage. The options for this unique property are many. Don’t miss this exceptional investment chance in one of North Carolina's sought-after locations. Property is subject to a commercial lease for the main floor, and a residential lease for the second floor space.

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 257877 MLS

Unique investment opportunity in Blowing Rock, NC. Discover a rare investment opportunity in the picturesque town of Blowing Rock, the Premier destination in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. This property, zoned commercial, boasts a two-story building featuring a charming living space on the upper level. Downstairs, you’ll find two commercial spaces, divided by a movable wall, which offer potential for business ventures, while a full unfinished basement provides additional storage or expansion options. The flexible open concept design of the main floor allows the option of converting the space to additional residential as well. The spacious upstairs includes a large great room, two bedrooms and two full baths, providing a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy beautiful hardwood floors throughout and an open kitchen that flows into the great room, making it ideal for entertaining. A large pantry is conveniently next to the kitchen, alongside a dedicated laundry closet. The property is filled with large windows that allow an abundance of natural light, enhancing the overall ambiance. The layout is flexible, allowing for the possibility of converting the larger bedroom into a separate rental unit. Given its commercial zoning, the upstairs can be rented short-term, creating excellent income potential. Additionally, this unique property comes with a two-car garage for added convenience. The upstairs apartment is accessed by private entrance stairs from the garage. The options for this unique property are many. Don’t miss this exceptional investment chance in one of North Carolina's sought-after locations. Property is subject to a commercial lease for the main floor, and a residential lease for the second floor space.

257 Sunset Drive, Blowing Rock

$4,000,000

This 45,538 SF pre-engineered metal building is situated on a 5.01-acre lot, located in Watauga County Industrial Park. The building was the corporate headquarters and distribution center for Cheap Joe's Art Stuff, Inc. The property offers a large office suite, production/manufacturing areas, an open warehouse area, retail space, conference area, and a loading dock. The current building was built in two phases, in approximately 1994 and 2001. The majority of the property is level, and there is a sizable area of the property that could be available for additional parking or building expansion. There are approximately 65 marked parking spaces with additional unmarked parking in the back lot. The property is zoned M-1, Light Industrial, by the Town of Boone, and there are various permissible uses in that zoning classification.

257566 MLS

This 45,538 SF pre-engineered metal building is situated on a 5.01-acre lot, located in Watauga County Industrial Park. The building was the corporate headquarters and distribution center for Cheap Joe's Art Stuff, Inc. The property offers a large office suite, production/manufacturing areas, an open warehouse area, retail space, conference area, and a loading dock. The current building was built in two phases, in approximately 1994 and 2001. The majority of the property is level, and there is a sizable area of the property that could be available for additional parking or building expansion. There are approximately 65 marked parking spaces with additional unmarked parking in the back lot. The property is zoned M-1, Light Industrial, by the Town of Boone, and there are various permissible uses in that zoning classification.

374 Industrial Park Drive, Boone

$2,300,000

Escape to the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains with this extraordinary 30.89-acre estate—where timeless charm meets modern potential. THIS PROPERTY INCLUDES TWO DISTINCT HOMES AND A CLASSIC BARN with heated floors; offering a rare blend of pastoral acreage, breathtaking views, and versatile living spaces. This estate is perfectly suited for a generational family compound, luxury equestrian retreat, boutique bed & breakfast or even a personal vineyard. The land itself is a masterpiece, with rolling pastures framed by mature woodlands, creating a serene canvas for horses, gardens, grapevines or thoughtfully designed outdoor living areas. A classic oversized barn adds to the charm and functionality, featuring heated floors—suitable for stables, an elegant event venue, or a creative studio with year-round comfort. The two residences bring warmth and flexibility to the property: The spacious main house features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, showcasing panoramic mountain views and endless potential. Its natural flow is excellent for both refined entertaining and intimate gatherings. Highlights include a luxurious master suite with dual bathrooms, central heating & air on both levels, and seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living. Step outside to the outdoor kitchen and expansive entertaining areas—perfect for hosting under the wide blue Carolina skies and the patchwork colors of fall. The charming 1939 farmhouse, offering 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, is ideal as a guest house, caretaker’s quarters, independent rental, or tranquil writer’s cottage. Rich with character, it adds depth and versatility to the estate’s appeal. Tucked into the mountainside, a cellar offers a rare and romantic touch for storing vintages or transforming into a tasting room for future vineyard guests. Despite its hidden setting, the property offers seamless access to the best of the High Country. Just 2.5 miles from downtown Banner Elk, you’ll enjoy vibrant restaurants, wineries, concerts, and year-round outdoor recreation. This is more than a property—it’s an opportunity to craft your legacy estate in one of the Carolinas’ most coveted mountain destinations.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 257789 MLS

Escape to the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains with this extraordinary 30.89-acre estate—where timeless charm meets modern potential. THIS PROPERTY INCLUDES TWO DISTINCT HOMES AND A CLASSIC BARN with heated floors; offering a rare blend of pastoral acreage, breathtaking views, and versatile living spaces. This estate is perfectly suited for a generational family compound, luxury equestrian retreat, boutique bed & breakfast or even a personal vineyard. The land itself is a masterpiece, with rolling pastures framed by mature woodlands, creating a serene canvas for horses, gardens, grapevines or thoughtfully designed outdoor living areas. A classic oversized barn adds to the charm and functionality, featuring heated floors—suitable for stables, an elegant event venue, or a creative studio with year-round comfort. The two residences bring warmth and flexibility to the property: The spacious main house features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, showcasing panoramic mountain views and endless potential. Its natural flow is excellent for both refined entertaining and intimate gatherings. Highlights include a luxurious master suite with dual bathrooms, central heating & air on both levels, and seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living. Step outside to the outdoor kitchen and expansive entertaining areas—perfect for hosting under the wide blue Carolina skies and the patchwork colors of fall. The charming 1939 farmhouse, offering 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, is ideal as a guest house, caretaker’s quarters, independent rental, or tranquil writer’s cottage. Rich with character, it adds depth and versatility to the estate’s appeal. Tucked into the mountainside, a cellar offers a rare and romantic touch for storing vintages or transforming into a tasting room for future vineyard guests. Despite its hidden setting, the property offers seamless access to the best of the High Country. Just 2.5 miles from downtown Banner Elk, you’ll enjoy vibrant restaurants, wineries, concerts, and year-round outdoor recreation. This is more than a property—it’s an opportunity to craft your legacy estate in one of the Carolinas’ most coveted mountain destinations.

410 / 560 Puckett Road, Banner Elk

$2,199,000

Welcome to Cherry Gap Ridge. New Rustic Homes on Beech Mountain with breathtaking panoramic views. This homesite offers rare “one-of-a-kind” vantage points overlooking the pristine Watauga River Valley. Location! Location! Location! Just 2 miles from Ski Beech and only 1/2 mile from Beech Mountain Club and Golf Course. Book your Tour early to take advantage of this best selection of long range view homes. Home on Lot 3, address 132 Sun Peaks Trail is Built with some minor finishes to the interior being added this house. The house is scheduled for full completion February 2026. Certificate of Occupancy still needs to be obtained.

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 257774 MLS

Welcome to Cherry Gap Ridge. New Rustic Homes on Beech Mountain with breathtaking panoramic views. This homesite offers rare “one-of-a-kind” vantage points overlooking the pristine Watauga River Valley. Location! Location! Location! Just 2 miles from Ski Beech and only 1/2 mile from Beech Mountain Club and Golf Course. Book your Tour early to take advantage of this best selection of long range view homes. Home on Lot 3, address 132 Sun Peaks Trail is Built with some minor finishes to the interior being added this house. The house is scheduled for full completion February 2026. Certificate of Occupancy still needs to be obtained.

132 Sun Peaks Trail, Beech Mountain

$2,900,000

Discover this thoughtfully remodeled residence at 1325 Golf Course Road, offering privacy, modern updates and proximity to Grandfather Golf and Country Club amenities. The main level features a bright, open-concept great room with abundant windows and glass doors, designed for comfort and entertaining. A stunning stone fireplace creates a focal point for the sitting area, complemented by an amazing dining space and bar seating around the expansive kitchen island, ideal for gatherings. In addition to the great room, a large den provides versatile space for work, hobbies or relaxation. The primary suite is privately on one side of the home, with two additional bedrooms and baths on opposite side for guest comfort. An exceptional chef’s kitchen offers a generous island, extensive cabinetry and a spacious pantry. The lower level includes two guest suites on either side of a family room, creating an ideal layout for hosting. Two levels of oversized decks extend the living space outdoors, while the landscaped entry and natural boulders enhance the peaceful setting. A two-car garage and ample parking provide convenience, and seasonal views can be enjoyed in winter months. This property combines a serene, wooded setting with easy access to all the offerings of Grandfather Golf and Country Club. GGCC membership is available at an additional cost, please inquire about details, requirements and availability. GGCC offers, to its members, lake amenities, indoor/outdoor tennis and pickleball, two golf courses, croquet, a fitness center, multiple dining options, hiking trails, recreation center and more. Agent notes/disclosures: There is a discrepancy between tax (4,388) and professional measurements (4,720); a difference of 82 square feet on the upper level and 250 square feet on the basement level. Tax card notes home as four bedrooms, 4.5 baths; has five sleeping areas/5.5 baths. Four-bedroom septic permit on record. The pond is not in use and will require maintenance. Acreage is approximate, based on GIS mapping/tax info.

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 257305 MLS

Discover this thoughtfully remodeled residence at 1325 Golf Course Road, offering privacy, modern updates and proximity to Grandfather Golf and Country Club amenities. The main level features a bright, open-concept great room with abundant windows and glass doors, designed for comfort and entertaining. A stunning stone fireplace creates a focal point for the sitting area, complemented by an amazing dining space and bar seating around the expansive kitchen island, ideal for gatherings. In addition to the great room, a large den provides versatile space for work, hobbies or relaxation. The primary suite is privately on one side of the home, with two additional bedrooms and baths on opposite side for guest comfort. An exceptional chef’s kitchen offers a generous island, extensive cabinetry and a spacious pantry. The lower level includes two guest suites on either side of a family room, creating an ideal layout for hosting. Two levels of oversized decks extend the living space outdoors, while the landscaped entry and natural boulders enhance the peaceful setting. A two-car garage and ample parking provide convenience, and seasonal views can be enjoyed in winter months. This property combines a serene, wooded setting with easy access to all the offerings of Grandfather Golf and Country Club. GGCC membership is available at an additional cost, please inquire about details, requirements and availability. GGCC offers, to its members, lake amenities, indoor/outdoor tennis and pickleball, two golf courses, croquet, a fitness center, multiple dining options, hiking trails, recreation center and more. Agent notes/disclosures: There is a discrepancy between tax (4,388) and professional measurements (4,720); a difference of 82 square feet on the upper level and 250 square feet on the basement level. Tax card notes home as four bedrooms, 4.5 baths; has five sleeping areas/5.5 baths. Four-bedroom septic permit on record. The pond is not in use and will require maintenance. Acreage is approximate, based on GIS mapping/tax info.

1325 Golf Course Road, Linville

$2,450,000

Stunning Log Home with Long Range Views situated on 4.47+/- acres. Sold Furnished! Your Own Secluded Paradise located in The Headwaters At Banner Elk Gated Community. This Custom Log Home offers Soaring Cathedral Ceilings, Open Floor plan with Real Hardwood Floors, Custom Built Cabinets with Granite Countertops, Gas Range, etc. Main Level Living: Kitchen, Dining, Great Room, Laundry, 1/2 Bath and Master Suite. Upstairs you have a Large bedroom, Custom 6 Bed Bunk Room, Loft/Office Area and 1 Bath. Up another set of stairs you will find a Children's Sleeping and Reading Loft with 3 more beds. This Incredible Home has a Unique Den in the basement you must see! Complete with Built in restaurant style seating areas, Workstation, Custom Built-In Shelving, Safe Room with New Minisplit installed 2019, Whole House Water Filtration System, Guest Quarters, Full Bath, Mud Room and Attached 2 Car 21'x20' Garage. 2 Gas Lit Woodburning Fireplaces, Gas Firepit In Entertainment Gazebo with 2 Gas Heaters. You'll enjoy taking in the evening Sunsets from the Wrap-around Decks with Outdoor Fireplace. In addition, built in 2018 you have an Expansive Covered 1400' Outdoor Entertainment Gazebo above an Oversized 30'x26' Detached Garage/Workshop. 2019 Minisplit installed in Oversized Garage/Workshop. There is also a unique opportunity with home purchase to buy a 1/8th share in 170-Acre Nature Preserve adjacent to Headwaters. Here you can ride your UTV or hike straight from your driveway to the 170. There are 8 owners of this amazing property, all live in Headwaters. Miles of trails from Mild to Wild, Shooting Range, Hiking, Picnics, etc. Falls Creek meanders through the property. It's your own little slice of paradise. For Medical Emergencies a Helicopter can land in parking lot at Clubhouse. Inside the gates you'll have access to a Beautiful Mountaintop Clubhouse with Fitness Center, Game Room, Theater Room, Gourmet Kitchen, Dining Area, Great Room with Fireplace & Tennis/Pickle Ball Court. Within the development your family can also enjoy the Lakeside Pavilion, Stoney Creek Park, Deer Creek Park, Sunset Park, Mac N Tosh Dog Park, Natural Waterfall, etc. Just a short drive to downtown Banner Elk and all Area Attractions such as Skiing, Hiking, Whitewater Rafting, Plays, Concerts in the Park, Golf, etc. Virtual Tour Available & Floorplans! What Are You Waiting For! Schedule A Tour Today! *Note: 3rd floor "Children's Sleeping and Reading Loft is 318' Heated but has a ceiling height area exclusion so it can't be counted as square footage. Listing is Limited to Only 50 Photos therefore, No Room to Show Bathrooms, Laundry Rm, Garage, Grounds and Additional View Photos. Must See In Person! Please Note 7 Night Minimum for Short Term Rentals.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 256937 MLS

Stunning Log Home with Long Range Views situated on 4.47+/- acres. Sold Furnished! Your Own Secluded Paradise located in The Headwaters At Banner Elk Gated Community. This Custom Log Home offers Soaring Cathedral Ceilings, Open Floor plan with Real Hardwood Floors, Custom Built Cabinets with Granite Countertops, Gas Range, etc. Main Level Living: Kitchen, Dining, Great Room, Laundry, 1/2 Bath and Master Suite. Upstairs you have a Large bedroom, Custom 6 Bed Bunk Room, Loft/Office Area and 1 Bath. Up another set of stairs you will find a Children's Sleeping and Reading Loft with 3 more beds. This Incredible Home has a Unique Den in the basement you must see! Complete with Built in restaurant style seating areas, Workstation, Custom Built-In Shelving, Safe Room with New Minisplit installed 2019, Whole House Water Filtration System, Guest Quarters, Full Bath, Mud Room and Attached 2 Car 21'x20' Garage. 2 Gas Lit Woodburning Fireplaces, Gas Firepit In Entertainment Gazebo with 2 Gas Heaters. You'll enjoy taking in the evening Sunsets from the Wrap-around Decks with Outdoor Fireplace. In addition, built in 2018 you have an Expansive Covered 1400' Outdoor Entertainment Gazebo above an Oversized 30'x26' Detached Garage/Workshop. 2019 Minisplit installed in Oversized Garage/Workshop. There is also a unique opportunity with home purchase to buy a 1/8th share in 170-Acre Nature Preserve adjacent to Headwaters. Here you can ride your UTV or hike straight from your driveway to the 170. There are 8 owners of this amazing property, all live in Headwaters. Miles of trails from Mild to Wild, Shooting Range, Hiking, Picnics, etc. Falls Creek meanders through the property. It's your own little slice of paradise. For Medical Emergencies a Helicopter can land in parking lot at Clubhouse. Inside the gates you'll have access to a Beautiful Mountaintop Clubhouse with Fitness Center, Game Room, Theater Room, Gourmet Kitchen, Dining Area, Great Room with Fireplace & Tennis/Pickle Ball Court. Within the development your family can also enjoy the Lakeside Pavilion, Stoney Creek Park, Deer Creek Park, Sunset Park, Mac N Tosh Dog Park, Natural Waterfall, etc. Just a short drive to downtown Banner Elk and all Area Attractions such as Skiing, Hiking, Whitewater Rafting, Plays, Concerts in the Park, Golf, etc. Virtual Tour Available & Floorplans! What Are You Waiting For! Schedule A Tour Today! *Note: 3rd floor "Children's Sleeping and Reading Loft is 318' Heated but has a ceiling height area exclusion so it can't be counted as square footage. Listing is Limited to Only 50 Photos therefore, No Room to Show Bathrooms, Laundry Rm, Garage, Grounds and Additional View Photos. Must See In Person! Please Note 7 Night Minimum for Short Term Rentals.

1370 Falls Creek Parkway, Elk Park