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$519,000

2 Beds

1 Baths

256832 MLS

This beautifully updated and meticulously maintained cottage is located on the sunny south facing side of Beech Mountain just minutes from the Ski Beech, the Town of Beech Mountain, and the charming village of Banner Elk. Bright and welcoming, the entry has a vaulted tongue and groove ceiling and slate tile that leads you to an open floor plan that features a large picture window with a custom awning, flooding the space with natural light. The remodeled kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, beautiful modern cabinetry, and a smart, functional layout with pull outs in the many cabinets. Original oak hardwood floors run throughout the main level, which also offers two bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level, not included in the official square footage due to height requirements,( barely less than 7'), adds incredible flexibility. It includes a bonus room perfect for an office or guest space, a second full bath, a cozy den, a workout area, a laundry and mechanical room, and a full wall of closets for abundant storage. Recent updates in 2022 include a new roof, central AC, fresh paint inside and out, new decking, and power run to a charming detached barn style building ideal as a shop, playhouse, or outdoor storage! Outdoor living is just as impressive. Enjoy the wraparound decking, backyard fire pit, gas grill, beautiful perennial rock gardens, and a walkable, landscaped yard perfect for entertaining or relaxing in nature. High speed internet is available through Spectrum or Skyline. There is a shared well between 3 homes which has a separate meter. The home has a propane furnace with air conditioning added on 2022. The basement bath was installed by a licensed plumber but was not permitted. This is a rare opportunity to own a move in ready mountain retreat in one of the High Country’s most desirable locations. This is truly a perfect Mountain Cottage that is in impeccable condition. A must see and will not last long!

88 Covered Bridge Road, Banner Elk

$950,000

4 Beds

3 Baths

256775 MLS

The Solar Farmhouse – A Sustainable Net-Zero Retreat in Scenic Valle Crucis Nestled in the heart of historic Valle Crucis, Which offers a rare blend of rustic charm, modern comfort, and eco-conscious living. This thoughtfully designed home is powered by grid-tied solar energy, combining timeless farmhouse aesthetics with forward-thinking sustainability. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains and Dutch Creek, this private retreat features wide porches perfect for rocking chairs and morning coffee, crisp white walls and ceilings, wood floors, and an abundance of natural light. The open-concept living area seamlessly transitions into a modern farmhouse kitchen, perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet, cozy evenings. Outside, enjoy flat, usable land with room to garden, play, or simply soak in the peaceful surroundings. Located just minutes from the Watauga River, Valle Crucis Park, the Mast General Store, and the new elementary school, this property is a true gem in one of the High Country's most cherished communities. As a Bonus, there is a fully insulated, plumbed, and wired barn with an EV charger ready for your creative touch. The property also has a separate living space in the sunlit basement. This beautiful property was originally designed as a full-time residence but has consistently earned over $60K annually as a successful short-term rental. Whether you're looking for a permanent home, a vacation retreat, or an income-generating investment, this property offers endless possibilities. Check it out on Airbnb for more details https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/19823158?source_impression_id=p3_1752237328_P3WW3NaFM5FLjq4u The Solar Farmhouse offers the perfect balance of serenity, sustainability, and Southern charm. Not available to show until 7/14. Showings will be limited due to Airbnb rentals

2753 Dutch Creek Road, Banner Elk

$2,395,000

4 Beds

5 Baths

256800 MLS

Timeless Elegance and Mountain Grandeur Await on Equestrian Drive. Discover a truly exceptional mountain retreat in this custom-built home, perfectly situated on 2.96 acres along one of Elk River's most desirable streets, Equestrian Drive. With its distinguished stone and drystack exterior, this residence seamlessly blends classic charm with contemporary comforts, offering an unparalleled living experience just moments from the Elk River Club's state-of-the-art Equestrian Center and all community amenities. Step inside to be greeted by a grand living space, featuring vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light streaming through floor-to-ceiling windows that perfectly frame the Beech Mountain vistas. The warmth of custom oak hardwood floors flows throughout, complementing the cozy ambiance created by a magnificent fireplace. The elegant dining room, complete with a wet bar, is ideal for entertaining, while the large kitchen, equipped with custom Banner Cabinets, is a culinary haven perfect for preparing memorable family meals. Crown molding and custom cabinetry throughout underscore the home's meticulous craftsmanship. Start your mornings in the tranquil sunroom, the perfect spot for a peaceful coffee. The main level is completed by a very large and luxurious master suite, a true sanctuary featuring built-ins, a fireplace for cozy evenings, and an opulent bathroom with heated floors for ultimate comfort. Ascend to the upper level to find a versatile large family/exercise room complete with an office and a full bathroom, offering flexible space for all your needs. The lower level is designed for ultimate relaxation and entertainment. Here, you'll discover a spacious family room with custom built-ins and another inviting fireplace, a dedicated game room, and a convenient wet bar. Two comfortable bedroom suites and a versatile bonus room complete this level, providing ample space for family and guests. This home is equipped with an array of thoughtful features for convenience and peace of mind, including a central vacuum system, a certified lightning protection system, a whole-house sound system, and an alarm system. Outdoors, an entertainer's paradise awaits with both expansive covered and open decks, providing abundant space for al fresco dining and enjoying the stunning surroundings. A truly unique feature is the special built waterfall trickling down the side of the property, adding a serene natural element to your private oasis. Experience the epitome of mountain living in this magnificent custom home, where every detail has been thoughtfully designed for comfort, luxury, and the enjoyment of its spectacular natural setting.

1158 Equestrian Drive, Banner Elk

$150,000

256852 MLS

Welcome to Bear Run, one of Banner Elk’s premier subdivisions, rapidly growing into a highly coveted mountain community. This stunning lot is a great opportunity to build your dream home in a scenic and convenient location. The lot is centrally located in the subdivision and is on the upper side of the road. It's terrain is gently sloping and has views of Beech Mountain and Hanging Rock Mountain. Situated just 1.5 miles from downtown Banner Elk, you'll enjoy easy access to charming shops, top-rated restaurants, hiking trails, Skiing, and much more. No need to worry about well or septic as city water and sewer are available in this community, along with electric, high-speed internet, cable, and natural gas. A city maintained, paved road leads directly to the lot. Located just a few minutes from Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain, which allows easy access to skiing, hiking, and all-season recreation. Long-term rentals are permitted making this a fantastic option for both personal use and investment.

Lot 34 Running Bear Circle, Banner Elk

$189,000

256778 MLS

Wake up each morning in the cool mountain air, with stunning long range layered views that include Grandfather Mountain! This lot is in a perfect location at the end of a short cul-de-sac and offers a level/sloping build site. Sitting at about 4600 feet above sea level, the lot still features many large, beautiful trees allowing you to choose your view. Opening it up where desired and leaving other trees in place to offer privacy and shade. Monteagle is a newer gated community with paved roads and large homesites. The homes in the community are beautiful. It offers a feeling of privacy and seclusion but is only minutes from High Country attractions. Downtown Banner Elk, 8 minutes. Banner Elk Winery, 5 minutes. Ski Sugar, 18 minutes. Ski Beech, 22 minutes. Valle Crucis, 18 minutes, Groceries, 15 minutes. Fiber optic service is available as well as underground electric. Come discover Monteagle and this amazing end of the road lot.

Lot 39 Skycamp Trail, Banner Elk

$3,495,000

4 Beds

6 Baths

256825 MLS

Why wait years to build when the opportunity to own a fully furnished, design-forward mountain retreat is ready now? Welcome to 1478 Eagles Nest Trail, an exceptional residence in the heart of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Meticulously constructed by Tom Eggers Construction and professionally curated by Dianne Davant and Associates, this home delivers the rare chance to experience elevated mountain living immediately—without the delays, stress or unpredictability of new construction. Every fixture, finish and furnishing has been carefully selected, and all convey with the sale, allowing for a seamless move-in experience. Set on a beautifully landscaped homesite with layered mountain views, this 4,752-square-foot home offers four bedrooms, four full and two half baths. The floor plan was designed with flexibility and longevity in mind, incorporating two custom bunk rooms and a lower-level living area ideal for hosting guests, multi-generational families or generating short-term rental income. The main-level primary suite is a peaceful escape, featuring private deck access, panoramic views, dual vanities, a walk-in tiled shower and a statement copper soaking tub. The open-concept main living area is anchored by a soaring two-story stone fireplace and framed by expansive windows showcasing the Blue Ridge backdrop. A chef’s kitchen, outfitted with black stainless appliances, a large island and walk-in pantry, seamlessly integrates into the great room and dining area—perfect for both quiet mornings and elevated entertaining. Designed for comfort, connection and year-round enjoyment, the home’s interiors blend rustic elegance with high-end design. From hand-selected lighting and textiles to the layered color palette and architectural details, every space reflects intentional style and enduring quality. The lower level is made for gathering, with a wet bar, second living area and dedicated game zone complete with shuffleboard, foosball and a basketball arcade machine. Two bunk rooms provide stylish accommodations for larger groups or visiting family. The outdoor living spaces are equally captivating. Two expansive covered decks—with wood-burning and gas fireplaces—create inviting areas for alfresco dining or evening conversation. A built-in fire pit, oversized hot tub, curated outdoor furnishings, paved driveway and oversized attached garage complete the offering. This premier home is positioned just minutes from Eagles Nest’s main gate and downtown Banner Elk, and only two minutes from the Great Camp amenity center and the newly opened Epic Chophouse. As one of the Southeast’s most dynamic lifestyle communities, The Lodges at Eagles Nest offers miles of scenic hiking and biking trails, ATV routes, a private winery, a self-serve general store, nature programming, music events and a tee-pee village—all within a secure, private setting. A masterfully built, fully furnished, design-rich retreat—1478 Eagles Nest Trail is more than a residence. It is a rare turnkey offering that combines architectural pedigree, curated interiors and immersive amenities into one of the High Country’s most desirable ownership experiences. Experience the confidence of new construction and the joy of immediate luxury—available now. Tax record has not been updated since home was completed so there is a discrepancy between the professional measurements and the tax record square footage.

1478 Eagles Nest Trail, Banner Elk

$2,395,000

4 Beds

5 Baths

256834 MLS

Your Pristine Mountain Retreat Awaits Discover unparalleled luxury and tranquility in this newly renovated, move-in ready home, nestled on 5.3 acres of breathtaking natural beauty. With 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, this magnificent property offers an exquisite blend of modern comfort and serene privacy, all just waiting for you to unpack and enjoy. Step inside to find a home thoughtfully updated with a new composite roof and elegant tile flooring throughout. Vaulted ceilings create an airy, expansive feel, leading you into a comfortable living room where a wood-burning fireplace promises cozy evenings. The state-of-the-art kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting new cabinets, countertops, and stainless steel appliances, making meal preparation a delight. Adjacent, the spacious dining room provides a picturesque setting for gatherings, offering expansive mountain views that will inspire every meal. The exquisite primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a generous layout and a quiet sitting area perfect for unwinding. The luxurious ensuite bath offers a separate shower and a blissful soaking tub, while a private pergola balcony provides the ideal spot for your morning coffee, serenaded by the sounds of nature. Completing the main level is a beautifully decorated guest suite, ensuring comfort and privacy for visitors. The lower level is an entertainer's paradise. A bright sunroom with a wet bar is perfect for hosting, while a Redwood steam sauna and shower offer a spa-like experience at home. A welcoming family room with a fireplace provides another inviting space to relax, and two additional guest bedrooms with ensuite baths ensure every guest feels pampered. Outside, an expansive deck offers abundant space for outdoor entertaining, all while soaking in the stunning mountain views and feeling completely immersed in nature. Explore the meticulously manicured gardens and walking paths that wind through the grounds, inviting you to discover every hidden gem. This magnificent property is being offered fully furnished, making your transition seamless and allowing you to immediately start enjoying the mountain lifestyle you've always dreamed of.

514 Raven Ridge Road, Banner Elk

$695,000

3 Beds

2 Baths

256771 MLS

Just four miles from the heart of Banner Elk, this fully furnished, turnkey three-bedroom, two-bath log cabin offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Set on a usable .50-acre parcel, the property backs to a large tract within the Elk River Club area, ensuring a serene and secluded setting with an abundance of natural beauty. Go inside and be greeted by warm wood finishes, vaulted ceilings and inviting living spaces that exude mountain character. The cozy hearth room off the kitchen features a gas fireplace great for curling up with a book or enjoying a morning coffee, while the grand floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchors the spacious family room, great for gathering with loved ones after a day outdoors. The main level includes two guest bedrooms, a full bath, a dining area and a well-appointed kitchen that opens seamlessly into the living space. Upstairs, a generous loft—used as an additional sleeping area—leads to the primary suite, providing a special retreat with wooded views. Step outside to discover your outdoor haven, a large, flat yard nice for entertaining, a flagstone patio with fire pit, and multiple open and covered porches for taking in the fresh mountain air. After a day of hiking or skiing, unwind in the back patio hot tub, positioned for stargazing and relaxation. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a low-maintenance second home or a high-potential short-term rental, this cabin checks every box. While never rented by the owners, the property is fully equipped and positioned to perform exceptionally as an investment. Enjoy year-round adventures with easy access to Banner Elk’s charming restaurants, boutique shopping, grocery stores and world-class skiing, snowboarding, hiking and biking. Experience mountain living at its finest—this is the getaway you’ve been waiting for! There is a small 80-square-foot discrepancy with professional measurements and the tax info.

11 Cabin Cove Lane, Banner Elk

$254,900

256784 MLS

Perched on the frontside of the mountain in The Lodges at Eagles Nest community, lot C124 offers 2.19 acres of prime real estate at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac—providing exceptional privacy and sweeping mountain views. This premier lot is the perfect canvas for your dream mountain retreat, blending serene seclusion with high-elevation beauty. Located just 3 miles from downtown Banner Elk, Eagles Nest is one of the High Country's most sought-after communities, known for its elevation, panoramic vistas, and a rich variety of outdoor amenities. Residents enjoy access to a network of hiking and ATV trails, a stunning mountaintop clubhouse, amphitheater, sports courts, and more. Whether you're envisioning a peaceful second home or a full-time mountain escape, C124 delivers the ideal combination of privacy, scenery, and access to one of the area's most vibrant lifestyle communities!

C124 Springwater Lane, Banner Elk

$475,000

5 Beds

3 Baths

256809 MLS

Rare Opportunity!! Only listing like this in downtown Banner Elk; Set as a duplex (but could be used as a single family with a rental income apartment, or with the stairs from the main level down to the workshop/garage, it could easily be finished out as a 5/3 home with an extra living/kitchen below) that is walking distance to town!!! At $37,200/ most recent annual rents, why get into the vacation rental market and it's headaches? It's very rare for any multi-family to come on the market in Downtown Banner Elk on city water/sewer/maintained-paved roads, and this investment has been a great asset for 11 years to the current owner. Easily accessible with paved driveway, and fully remodeled when purchased, including metal roof, paint, new kitchens, new baths, new plumbing, new windows, lvp flooring, etc, the duplex features a 2/1 below, and a 3/2 above, with separate entrances/decks. The basement features a 1-car garage and large workshop area (this is set up to be assessed by either unit, depending on which wants to include it in their lease). There is a small flat yard around the lower unit. Old Turnpike runs next to a noisy creek, and is a quiet, flat street that is great for walking. Available for showings now (lower tenants lease ends 7/31/25. Tenants pay all utilities 50/50 between the units; with power on 1 meter. Currently advertised with Blue Ridge Management for rent at $2200/month upper, $1400/ lower, so a potential 40k/yr income stream.

173 Old Turnpike NW Road, Banner Elk

$399,900

2 Beds

2 Baths

256780 MLS

A fly fisherman's paradise, nestled along the scenic Watauga River, this picturesque round home offers the perfect blend of charm and tranquility. Listen to the rushing river from the wrap-around deck perched on the rock boulders, or cast a line off the nearby wooden bridge. Recently updated with new flooring throughout, the home boasts a sleek, modern kitchen featuring stylish cabinetry, stone countertops, and new appliances. The inviting living room is centered around a stunning tiled wood stove, and surrounded by windows for plenty of natural light and river views. Both bedrooms are ensuite with private baths, and the master bath is newly renovated with an updated vanity, tile floor, and a new shower. Mini-splits were recently added for both heating and cooling, and fresh paint throughout the interior. Just a short walk to the neighborhood amenities, including tennis courts and a pool - this home is located in Mill Ridge, central to Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, the Blue Ridge Parkway, ski slopes, and all that the high country has to offer! Sold furnished, and would make an excellent second home or short-term rental.

253 River Road 1, Banner Elk

$349,900

256783 MLS

Nestled atop the breathtaking heights of Eagles Nest, homesite S-127 spans a remarkable 1.06 acres, boasting an elevation surpassing 4,000 feet. Its gently sloping terrain unveils sweeping panoramic vistas, where rolling mountain ranges stretch endlessly before you. Adorned with majestic, mature trees, this parcel exudes natural beauty. The prime building site is strategically positioned for optimal privacy and utilization of the land, offering a seamless canvas for your dream retreat. Situated within the coveted Sunset section of Eagles Nest, this property is revered for its awe-inspiring sunset views, convenient access to community amenities and the front gate, and its lofty elevation. The Lodges at Eagles Nest epitomizes mountain living at its finest. Surrounded by boundless panoramas, Eagles Nest features cascading waterfalls, rugged boulders, meandering streams, and an expansive nature preserve, with access to the pristine Elk River.Eagles Nest sets itself apart with an array of unique amenities, including miles of pristine trails for hiking, mountain biking, and ATV adventures, the Eagles Nest Winery, the Eagles Nest River Club, The Great Camp, The North Pavilion, Camp Eagles Nest, an on-site Dollar General store, and more. Embark on a journey to discover this extraordinary property firsthand. Schedule a tour today and make this trophy property your own slice of mountain paradise!

Lot S-127 Silver Eagle Trail, Banner Elk

$315,900

3 Beds

2 Baths

256757 MLS

Nestled in the heart of Banner Elk's picturesque Mill Ridge community, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath mountain chalet is the perfect blend of cozy comfort and outdoor adventure. This home invites you in with vaulted ceilings, warm wood-style flooring, and a well-designed open-concept layout that makes relaxing or entertaining a breeze. Step outside onto the covered porch and enjoy peaceful views while enjoying your morning coffee or winding down after a day of High Country fun. Inside, the home features a bright and airy feel, with the convenience of the primary suite on the main level, two additional bedrooms, and a full bathroom upstairs. Mill Ridge offers a variety of perks for all to enjoy —swim in the outdoor pool, challenge your friends to a match on the tennis courts, explore scenic hiking trails, or wander down to the Watauga River for a dose of mountain serenity. Located minutes from Banner Elk's quaint downtown, Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain ski resorts, Grandfather Mountain's mile-high bridge, this home offers year-round appeal in a storybook setting. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, vacation rental, or full-time hideaway in the High Country, 236 Laurel Ridge Road is your ticket to easy, breezy mountain living with a playful twist.

236 Laurel Ridge Road, Banner Elk

$899,900

3 Beds

3 Baths

256755 MLS

Thoughtfully crafted and nearly new, this 2023 Valle Crucis farmhouse blends modern efficiency with timeless mountain charm. Spanning three levels, the home features a bedroom and full bath on each floor, providing privacy and flexibility. Inside, you’ll find 10-foot ceilings with 8-foot doors, designer finishes throughout, along with a dedicated game room and a quiet study or office space—ideal for work or relaxation. Built with energy efficiency in mind, the home features a zoned dual-fuel HVAC system for reliable year-round comfort and a tankless water heater, ensuring endless hot showers. Step outside and immerse yourself in the heart of Valle Crucis. Stroll to the iconic Mast General Store, spend Friday afternoons enjoying live music at Valle Crucis Park, or cast a line in the Watauga River, just moments away. For dining and hospitality, the nearby Mast Farm Inn and Pearl’s Kitchen offer local flavor and warm welcomes. If you're seeking peace, quiet, and the authentic feel of mountain living, this home delivers. Please pardon any inconvenience during your visit—Justus Road is currently being widened and paved by the NC DOT to improve access to this charming retreat. (Floor plan available upon request—just ask your agent.)

139 Nettles Ridge Road, Banner Elk

$589,900

2 Beds

2 Baths

256737 MLS

Embrace mountain living in this charming 2BR|2BA condo at Echota on the Ridge. Offered furnished, this lower-level condo is turn-key and ready for you to enjoy. Features include hardwood floors throughout the main living area, brand-new HVAC system installed in 2025, and an updated LG full-size washer & dryer. The kitchen features birch cabinetry, new stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Take in the views from every angle with plenty of windows for natural light from the open living and dining area that features updated lighting and a stacked stone gas fireplace with mantle. The serene back deck offers layered mountain views along with comfortable and inviting seating areas. The spacious primary suite is elegantly decorated with a king bed and has ample storage with 2 closets and a custom white oak hand-crafted barn door leading to the primary bathroom with separate dressing area and tub/shower combination. The guest bedroom is well appointed with a king size bed and has its own full bathroom that can be more private for family and friends with a pocket door. Located in the sought-after gated community of Echota, owners enjoy an incredible maintenance-free lifestyle with unparalleled amenities. The community features two clubhouses, 2 outdoor pools, 1 indoor pool, 3 fitness facilities, a 25-acre riverpark, stocked fishing ponds, plus the exciting new owners-only Summit at Echota amenity center with its spectacular outdoor pool, deck, fitness facility, and skybridge.

290 Indian Paintbrush Drive Unit R1011, Banner Elk

$319,000

256694 MLS

This 1.19-acre lot in The Lodges at Eagles Nest offers an incredible opportunity to build your mountain dream home in one of Banner Elk’s most sought-after communities. Ideally situated to take in long-range mountain views and vibrant sunsets, the property features a gentle slope with easy road access, making it suitable for a walk-out basement design. Enjoy a wide range of amenities including gated entry, hiking, biking, and ATV trails, sport courts for basketball, pickleball, and tennis, a playground with climbing tower, helipads, on-site dining at Epic Chophouse and Sportsman’s Grille, and a 24/7 Dollar General store. Surrounded by beautifully constructed homes and scenic landscape, this lot will appeal to those looking to build now or invest in a high-elevation lifestyle retreat.

Lot S-93 Talon Trail, Banner Elk

$3,795,000

6 Beds

7 Baths

256587 MLS

Welcome to Skyview Lodge — an uncompromising mountain estate where luxury, seclusion, and functionality converge on over nine pristine acres in the heart of the High Country. Elevated and surrounded by nature, this remarkable retreat offers breathtaking long-range mountain views from nearly every room, providing a sense of serenity year-round. With more than 7,000 square feet of refined living space, six bedrooms, and five full and two half baths, Skyview Lodge is just minutes from Banner Elk’s shopping, dining, top-rated ski resorts and scenic beauty of Blue Ridge Parkway. Crafted with oak timber frame construction, Skyview Lodge is a showcase of thoughtful design and superior craftsmanship. Discover seven fireplaces, two laundry rooms, a dedicated office and a fully equipped home gym. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening, the custom theater room with power reclining seating and the bespoke bar—featuring a kegerator, dual ice makers with cocktail-style cubes and dual-zone wine coolers—create an unparalleled atmosphere for relaxation or celebration. At heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen is elegant and highly functional, boasting custom wormy chestnut cabinetry by Banner Cabinets, granite countertops, heated floors with Wi-Fi thermostat, Thermador appliances, four ovens, a six-burner cooktop with induction plate, and a spacious butler’s pantry with a second refrigerator and dishwasher. The primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the rest of the home, offering a tranquil escape with soundproofed walls, custom wood shutters, and remote-controlled blackout blinds. Go onto your deck to take in the mountain vistas, or unwind in the spa-inspired primary bath, featuring heated floors for ultimate comfort. A hidden safe in the walk-in closet provides protected storage with discretion. Engineered for complete peace of mind, the estate includes two 1,000-gallon propane tanks—one dedicated to the home and the other powering dual whole-house generators, which ensure uninterrupted comfort during power outages. The system also provides emergency backup for the well, guaranteeing continued water access even in extended outages. Skyview Lodge is more than a home, it's a secluded mountain sanctuary, combining world-class amenities with masterful design, peaceful surroundings and awe-inspiring views. An extraordinary opportunity to experience elevated mountain living at its finest. Please note discrepancy between tax measurements and professional measurements. A permitted addition was completed in May 2020. See Certificate of Occupancy for this addition in documents. Seller requests the furniture/furnishings package be written up in a separate bill of sale with a noted value of $80,000.

45 Dunbarton Road, Banner Elk

$1,600,000

5 Beds

7 Baths

255699 MLS

Historic Banner Elk Estate: The Pink House A Distinguished Mountain Legacy Dating to 1912 Originally constructed as The Banner Elk Inn, this architecturally significant residence—affectionately known as “The Pink House”—represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Banner Elk’s storied heritage. This renovated estate seamlessly marries period authenticity with contemporary luxury, creating an exceptional mountain retreat of unparalleled character. Prime Downtown Location Positioned just 0.3 miles from Banner Elk’s vibrant downtown corridor, this property offers the coveted combination of historic significance and modern convenience. Banner Elk’s finest restaurants, boutique shopping, and cultural attractions are within an easy stroll. Thoughtfully Curated Interiors The residence encompasses 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 3 half baths across three distinctive levels. The home’s historic soul reveals itself in the original parlor, where authentic beadboard walls and period lighting transport guests to a bygone era. The expansive living room, anchored by a gas fireplace and appointed with built-in bookcases, offers both grandeur and comfort with dual-function overhead lighting and ceiling fans. The main floor also features a generously proportioned primary suite with ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. A mudroom entry provides integrated laundry facilities, complete with washer, dryer, and utility sink. A culinary centerpiece, the reimagined kitchen features custom cabinetry, premium Cafe appliances, and Italian soapstone countertops. A concealed walk-in pantry adds both functionality and intrigue, while the adjacent dining area provides an elegant setting for entertaining. The second level houses four additional bedrooms—two with private ensuite bathrooms—plus a shared full bathroom and convenient half bath. The third level provides two flexible spaces ideal for home offices, guest quarters, or creative pursuits, serviced by an additional half bath. Distinctive Outdoor Spaces Multiple exterior living areas enhance the property’s appeal. Original stone steps descend directly to Main Street, while a covered side porch with swing provides the perfect vantage point for mountain air contemplation. The thoughtfully landscaped grounds feature historic water fountains and an outdoor fireplace, creating intimate gathering spaces. A newly constructed rear patio, enclosed by custom fencing, offers additional privacy and entertaining opportunities. Investment Potential This exceptional property presents multiple ownership possibilities: establish a distinguished primary residence, create an enviable vacation retreat, or explore restoration as a boutique bed and breakfast with appropriate municipal permitting. The combination of prime location, historic provenance, and modern amenities creates a truly singular investment opportunity in Banner Elk’s prestigious real estate market.

160 Old Turnpike East Road, Banner Elk

$284,900

3 Beds

2 Baths

256717 MLS

Spacious Banner Elk three bath, two bedroom home with an office and plenty of outdoor living areas. FLAT yard that is partially fenced. There's an open deck, a covered porch, and a screened porch! Property lines of this BEAUTIFUL yard filled with old timey plants from the original owner's love for gardening are negotiable as sellers also own the adjoining property. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the nearby waterfall cascading from Peavine Branch or have a seat on the front porch and enjoy the sounds of Elk River not far across the street. There’s a partial, walk-in basement with a root cellar. Located just 2.6 miles from Lees McRae College, 6.4 miles from Sugar Mountain Ski Resort, 7.2 miles from Beech Mountain Ski Resort, and 17.2 miles to Appalachian State University. Be sure to check out the virtual tour and imagine how to make this your own!

25 Reuben Wooten Road, Banner Elk

$385,000

3 Beds

2 Baths

256656 MLS

Location, location, location! It has an amazing profile view of Grandfather Mountain from the back deck and overlooks a beautiful greenspace. It boasts an intimate setting and is convenient to both Boone and Banner Elk. Surrounded by wonderful amenities such as the Grandfather Vineyards and the new Park at Seven Devil's makes this condo the perfect rental property. This one-level, three-bedroom condominium offers lots of space, and gorgeous views of Grandfather Mountain and the Watauga River wetlands, with easy access off NC Highway 105. Large primary bedroom with en-suite bath and two large closets. Good size living and dining room areas, and utility closet with stackable washer and dryer. Wood laminate flooring throughout the main rooms and tile in the baths. Granite countertops, high-end appliances, soft-close drawers and cabinets in the kitchen. The second bedroom is a large room with a queen-sized bed and a twin-size trundle bed. The third bedroom is a small room the previous owner added a wall and barn door to make an owner's closet. The window and closet for the third bedroom are behind the barn door within the owner's closet. This is a great spot for a full-time residence in the Valle Crucis School district or vacation time. You also have a nice deck overlooking the views plus a lockable storage room at ground level. Easy in and out for wintertime visits. The building backs up to lush green woods and a river that sits on a conservation easement, so no building will take place behind it. Views all year round. This condominium is being offered furnished. Make this lovely spot yours!

10543 NC Highway 105 S Highway Unit 6, Banner Elk

$449,000

3 Beds

2 Baths

256685 MLS

Welcome to your personal High Country hideaway in the heart of Mill Ridge! Nestled in beautiful Banner Elk, NC, this combines modern comfort with outdoor adventure. Step inside and instantly feel at home. The bright and functional kitchen, with open shelving and stainless steel appliances, flows effortlessly into a cozy dining space. Just off the dining room is a spacious front deck, making entertaining friends and loved ones easy. Inside and out, the home blends rustic charm with thoughtful updates. The first floor offers two full bathrooms with two bedrooms and an additional room currently used as a bedroom and laundry. Just upstairs is a large living room with a beautiful stone fireplace and a wall of windows allowing natural light to fill the room. An additional bedroom is just off the living room, currently used as a home office. Located in the amenity-rich community of Mill Ridge, you’ll enjoy an outdoor pool, tennis courts, hiking trails, and access to the Watauga River — a fly-fishing favorite. Roads are maintained year-round; flat access/ample parking make winter living easy. Love snow sports? You’re just minutes from Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain ski resorts, not to mention Hawksnest for snow tubing and zip-lining. Summer brings a bounty of hiking, kayaking, and cool mountaintop air. Centrally located between Downtown Boone/Appalachian State University and Downtown Banner Elk/Lees-McRae College, this location checks every box for year-round adventure, rental income, or restful and peaceful living.

424 Clubhouse Drive, Banner Elk

$265,000

256689 MLS

Lot 72, nestled within the picturesque Lodges at Eagles Nest, offers an expansive 2.91 acres of pristine land that promises to become the ideal canvas for your dream home. With breathtaking long-range views that stretch across the horizon, this lot provides an immediate sense of tranquility and connection to nature, making it a perfect retreat for both relaxation and recreation. The property has already been thoughtfully cleared for a build site, allowing future homeowners to envision their custom dwelling without the hassles of initial land preparation. A partial driveway has been established, facilitating easier access to the site and further enhancing the convenience of construction. Moreover, the lot comes with a 5-bedroom septic permit, which not only simplifies the planning process but also allows for ample space to accommodate family and friends, making it ideal for those looking to create a welcoming gathering place. Residents will appreciate the proximity to Camp Eagles Nest, a community hub that features a variety of recreational amenities including pickleball courts, tennis courts, and a disc golf course, ensuring that there are always activities available for both leisure and fitness. The location is particularly advantageous for those who enjoy winter sports, as the Beach Mountain connector is just minutes away, allowing you to hit the ski slopes in a mere ten minutes. This accessibility to both outdoor adventures and community amenities makes Lot 72 an exceptional choice for anyone looking to build a family home or vacation retreat in a region known for its stunning natural beauty and active lifestyle. With its combination of scenic views, recreational opportunities, and convenient access to essential services, Lot 72 represents a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the best that Eagles Nest has to offer.

72 Eagle Creek Trail, Banner Elk

$169,000

256624 MLS

In the shadow of Grandfather Mountain, this 4.29-acre parcel offers a rare opportunity in the sought-after Southern Skies community, ideally between Banner Elk, Blowing Rock and Boone. Available for the first time, Lot 5 can also be purchased with adjacent Lot 6 for a combined 7.5 acres, ideal for those seeking privacy, space or a multi-home retreat. Enjoy year-round access via paved roads that are well-maintained in all seasons. This tranquil, low-traffic community features underground utilities, including fiber-optic internet, low HOA fees and is home to a collection of high-end custom residences. The gently sloping terrain and 600 feet of road frontage along Tara Drive provide an ideal build site. Natural beauty abounds with multiple streams and dramatic rock outcroppings that enhance the mountain landscape. Conveniently just 10 minutes from Valle Crucis Community Park, the Watauga River’s renowned fly fishing and Sugar Mountain Ski Resort. Beech Mountain Ski Resort is only 25 minutes away. Tucked near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this is a peaceful and private setting to build your dream home in the heart of High Country. Some owner financing may be available with 20% down. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity.

Lot 31 Tara Drive, Banner Elk

$499,900

256607 MLS

Welcome to lot T5, your mountain escape in the prestigious Lodges at Eagles Nest community! This stunning 1.65-acre homesite offers breathtaking sunrise views from its prime ridgeline location, where you'll enjoy cool, high-elevation breezes and the ultimate peace and privacy. Surrounded by wooded buffers on both sides, this lot provides natural seclusion while still being part of one of the High Country’s most sought-after luxury communities. Whether you're planning a private mountain retreat or a year-round residence, this lot is the perfect canvas for your dream home! Eagles Nest is renowned for its unmatched lifestyle amenities, including a brand new on-site restaurant, extensive hiking and ATV trail networks, a vibrant summer concert series, and so much more. You'll experience the best of mountain living without sacrificing luxury or convenience. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of paradise high above it all, where every morning begins with a sunrise worth waking up for!

Lot T5 Timber Rock Trail, Banner Elk

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