Spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath unit in Vilas, available individually or as part of a package. The home offers a gravel drive and parking area, covered front entry, concrete stoop, and railroad tie landscaping. Inside, the open great room features high ceilings, abundant natural light, laminate flooring, crown molding, and vented gas logs. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a dishwasher. The main level offers a primary bedroom with ensuite bath featuring a double vanity and separate toilet room. A dedicated laundry room provides side-by-side washer/dryer space and access to the rear porch. Upstairs includes a second bedroom, full bath, bonus room, balcony overlooking the great room, and pull-down attic stairs leading to expansive attic storage. Additional features include wood stair treads, tankless water heater, gas/electric heat, and separate thermostats/zones for each floor.
Spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath unit in Vilas, available individually or as part of a package. The home offers a gravel drive and parking area, covered front entry, concrete stoop, and railroad tie landscaping. Inside, the open great room features high ceilings, abundant natural light, laminate flooring, crown molding, and vented gas logs. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a dishwasher. The main level offers a primary bedroom with ensuite bath featuring a double vanity and separate toilet room. A dedicated laundry room provides side-by-side washer/dryer space and access to the rear porch. Upstairs includes a second bedroom, full bath, bonus room, balcony overlooking the great room, and pull-down attic stairs leading to expansive attic storage. Additional features include wood stair treads, tankless water heater, gas/electric heat, and separate thermostats/zones for each floor.
Log Cabin in Vilas for under $300,000! This home features 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, and over 1650sqft of living space. Perfect for those wanting privacy and seclusion from neighbors while being just 5 minutes from Boone town limits and 5 minutes from Valle Crucis community. This home features an open kitchen and living layout with both bedrooms and bathrooms being located on the main level. Large gas burning fireplace sits at the center of it all with wood floors that run throughout. Large covered deck out back with wooded scenery. The spiral staircase will take you downstairs to the lower level which features laundry and bonus living area. Small updates needed but priced with room for someone looking to do them. New retaining wall and walkway patio out front recently completed by Seller. Deck posts are noted as structural concerns and needing to be replaced. Selling as-is.
Tucked in the heart of the High Country, this modern mountain masterpiece feels like something from a storybook, a place where nature wraps around you, peace settles in, and time seems to slow with every rustle of the trees. Custom-built and lovingly maintained, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath retreat rests on nearly 2.5 acres of pristine mountain land, offering privacy, serenity, and just the right touch of luxury. From the moment you arrive, you’ll sense the difference in the craftsmanship, the care, the quiet hum of nature all around. Step inside and you’re greeted with warm, inviting spaces designed for both relaxation and gathering. The open-concept great room draws your eyes to the natural beauty outside with tall windows framing the woods beyond, and seasonal glimpses of distant ridgelines. As daylight fades and evening settles in, the glow of the Beech Mountain ski slopes twinkles on the horizon in the winter, creating a scene that feels almost magical. Every inch of this home speaks of quality and intention. A new composite rear deck invites you to breathe in the crisp mountain air with your morning coffee or unwind with a glass of wine beneath a canopy of stars. The private courtyard with firepit quickly becomes the heart of the home where stories are shared, laughter lingers, and memories are made around the crackling fire. Thoughtfully designed for effortless living, this property is as practical as it is picturesque. The newer Generac generator provides peace of mind through every season, ensuring comfort no matter what the mountain weather brings. Inside, each bedroom offers a private sanctuary for rest and rejuvenation, a place to wash away the day’s adventures. Meticulously maintained and offered fully furnished, this home is truly move-in ready. A rare combination of beauty, comfort, and convenience. The low-maintenance exterior and durable finishes allow you to spend more time doing what you came here for: enjoying the mountains. Whether it’s cozy evenings by the fire, crisp mornings on the deck, or snowy nights watching the slopes shimmer in the distance, this home captures the essence of mountain living at its finest. Here, you’re not just buying a house you’re discovering a lifestyle, one where every day feels a little like a retreat and every season tells a new story. Come breathe the mountain air and fall in love with a home that feels both timeless and new, your very own modern mountain escape. The Mountains Are Calling...Are You Listening?
Welcome to 989 Scenic Drive, a warm and inviting mountain retreat located within the gated Laurel Ridge community in Vilas. Surrounded by the beauty of the High Country and positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac, this thoughtfully designed log home offers the perfect balance of comfort, scenery, and elevated mountain living. With beautiful long-range views, cool mountain air, and multiple outdoor spaces to relax and unwind, this is the kind of home that immediately feels like a getaway. Inside, the home is filled with character and warmth, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, natural wood finishes, and a stunning stone fireplace that creates a cozy yet refined atmosphere. The open-concept layout was designed for gathering, whether you’re hosting friends for a weekend in the mountains or enjoying a quiet evening by the fire after a day in Boone or Valle Crucis. Large windows bring in natural light and frame the surrounding mountain scenery from nearly every room. The kitchen offers generous space for entertaining with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and an easy flow into the dining and living areas. Spacious guest suites and additional sleeping areas provide plenty of room for family and visitors, while the primary suite offers a peaceful place to recharge with spa-like finishes and a true sense of comfort. Downstairs, the lower level creates even more room to enjoy, with recreation space, additional living areas, and direct access to the outdoor hot tub and fire pit area. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, a luxury mountain escape, or a proven investment property, this home offers flexibility and a lifestyle that’s hard to match. Just minutes from downtown Boone, Appalachian State University, Valle Crucis, and the High Country’s best dining, hiking, and ski resorts, this home combines the convenience of location with the feeling of being surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. NOTE: New roof and exterior paint done in 2026. There is a 1,177 square foot difference between professional measurements and tax records. The tax records are for one level only. The sellers purchased the home in its current state and have not made any changes. No permits on file with the county.
Welcome to the High Country!! Move right into this beautifully furnished mountain-style townhome offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a half bath, this clean and modern home is being sold fully furnished- including all furniture, appliances, electronics and kitchenware. The inviting living area features a cozy propane fireplace, while the spacious back porch provides the perfect setting to relax and take in the mountain views. The oversized primary suite offers a secluded retreat with its own porch overlooking the mountains. An attached one-car garage adds convenience and extra storage. Ideally located near ski slopes, the Blue Ridge Parkway, hiking trails, rafting adventures, and Appalachian State University, this property is perfectly suited as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity.
Experience privacy, seasonal long-range mountain views, and refined mountain living in this beautifully updated home nestled on 3.45 acres in the gated Valle Cay community. A rare highlight is the additional lot across the street, offering long-range mountain and pond views while enhancing privacy and the overall mountain setting. The property also adjoins the scenic Bairds Creek trail at the lower boundary from the house, creating a unique connection to nature right from your backyard. Offering over 4900 sf, this 3BR/4.1BA residence is move-in ready. Recent improvements include a remodeled kitchen with new quartz countertops, refrigerator, and wood flooring, also refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated powder room, new lighting, and recent tree work to open seasonal long-range views from the kitchen, dining, deck, and screened porch. The home also features a composite roof and attached 2-car garage. The main level is designed for comfortable everyday living with two spacious en suite bedrooms, laundry, and an open flow between the cathedral-ceiling great room, dining area, and beautifully updated kitchen. Upstairs offers a guest bedroom, bonus room, full bath, and walk-in attic storage. The lower level expands the living space with a large den, full bath, and workshop ideal for hobbies, storage, or entertaining. Exceptional privacy, beautiful updates, an additional view lot, and direct access to one of Valle Cay’s scenic hiking trails make this a rare High Country offering.
Incredible opportunity to own this beautiful retreat and purpose-built short-term rental just minutes from the heart of Boone and the High Country’s most sought-after destinations. Ideally located within easy driving distance to Valle Crucis, Banner Elk, Blowing Rock, and Watauga Lake, this property offers both convenience and a true mountain escape. Situated on a generous 1.16-acre sunny lot with a peaceful creek flowing through a flat, usable field, this furnished home is designed for both relaxation and income potential. Quality construction is evident throughout, featuring insulated concrete form foundation, spray foam insulation, and durable exterior finishes including white pine log siding and poplar bark for long-lasting, low-maintenance appeal. Inside, the home showcases custom finishes such as wide plank engineered wood flooring, custom tile bathrooms, exposed beams, and a striking vented gas fireplace. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with leathered granite countertops, and the open-concept layout is great for entertaining. Additional features include multiple covered decks, hot tub, and a finished lower level for guests or additional living space. With strong rental potential and thoughtful design throughout, this property is a rare find for investors or those seeking a turnkey mountain retreat.
Tucked just outside Valle Crucis and only minutes from downtown Boone, this well-maintained two-bedroom, two-bath cabin offers easy North Carolina mountain living. Set on 1.83 acres in the quiet Greene Place community, the property provides a great mix of privacy and convenience. With short-term rentals allowed, it works well as a full-time home, weekend getaway, or investment property. Located near Valle Crucis Community Park, the Mast General Store, and a short drive to Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain, this property offers both peaceful surroundings and easy access to area attractions. Built in 2001 and tastefully updated in 2018, the home is move-in ready. The main level features a comfortable primary suite and a convenient laundry area with newer appliances. The kitchen includes granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Fresh paint, updated lighting, new carpet, and a tiled walk-in shower give the home a clean, updated feel. Upstairs, a loft offers flexible space for a den, office, or extra sleeping area, along with a bonus room off the second bedroom that works well as a playroom or reading nook for the little ones. Outside, multiple porches provide space to relax and enjoy the surroundings, including a covered front porch with pastoral pond views. A stone fire pit and patio added in 2022 overlooks the pond and creates a great spot for gatherings, s'mores, or quiet evenings. The exterior was recently stained, and a new roof was installed in 2023.
Welcome to your serene oasis, a stunning property that offers an unparalleled blend of natural beauty and modern comfort. Nestled on over 7 acres of lush landscape, this home boasts exceptional curb appeal, inviting you into a world that feels like your own private retreat!! A picturesque creek meanders through the property, complemented by a charming man made pond perfect for relaxation or outdoor activities. Explore the scenic hiking trails that wind throughout the property, immersing you in the natural beauty of your surroundings. Step inside to discover a stunning interior featuring a vaulted ceiling adorned with beautiful wood beams, creating an open and airy atmosphere. The open floor concept seamlessly connects the living and dining areas, showcasing rich wood floors and a cozy stone wood burning fireplace for gatherings or quiet evenings in. The finished basement offers an extra living area that can easily be transformed into a separate living space with just a bit of renovation, making it perfect for guests or extended family. This property is more than just a home, it's a lifestyle. With its enchanting scenery and tranquil atmosphere, you'll feel like you’ve stepped into your own little world. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck, exploring the trails, or enjoying the peaceful sounds of nature, this is the perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this unique property that combines luxury with the serenity of nature. Schedule a showing today and discover the retreat you've been dreaming of!
150 Creatwood Unit 18 offers quick to town convenience [9 minutes to Wendy’s] yet the peaceful enjoyment of country living. Nestled in the commons area, this freestanding townhome has the feel of a detached home on a grassy flat lawn. Inside, spacious rooms accommodate ease of living. The kitchen and living room are visually open to each other. A gas log fireplace, accented within a floor to ceiling chimney, lends cozy warmth and ambience on snowy winter days. The primary bedroom opens to a large ensuite bath with tiled walk in shower, double sinks, and an oval tub. Beyond those are an oversized walk in closet, and beyond that a storage area. With a laundry on the first level, one-level living is possible. A half bath on the first floor welcomes guests. Gleaming hardwood floors grace the entire first floor. Light streams in through large windows, topped with tramsoms, and above that deep crown molding. Off the first floor is an enchanting back deck to enjoy the surrounding forested mountains. With nearby babbling Laurel Fork Creek, imagine morning coffee or evening sunsets on the deck. [Despite the creek’s proximity, the home did not flood during Helene]. Upstairs are two ample bedrooms and a full bath. With double closets in each, a double closet in the hall, and a storage area off one closet, you will have plenty of space to store belongings. The owners have meticulously maintained the home and also have updated many, many features. Some include [see full list in the attachments]: Added CPI security system, replaced 5 ceiling fans; added a galvanized bonded gas line into the home; painted the entire house 2 years ago; replaced washer, dryer, refrigerator, and microwave 2 years go; replaced all sink faucets and shower heads 1 year ago; had all gas appliances and electrical outlets checked for safety. Purchase this home for spacious living, convenience for all things Boone and nearby area, and for assurance of a home in excellent condition.
Enjoy a cherished escape from the heat and hustle to the gated community of Valle Cay. Dramatic views and tranquil living await in this well cared for, steel built home. Vaulted ceilings and beautiful maple hardwood floors greet you as you enter the open living, dining and kitchen area. There's room for a mahjong/bridge games and a full dining table, too. Cozy up to the stone fireplace and gas logs or head on out to the porch and enjoy cool breezes and a majestic view. Granite countertops, birch custom cabinets galore, lots of counter space and 2020 stainless-steel appliances for your chef. Work from home? The office space has a view! The oversized ensuite primary bedroom does not disappoint with room for a king bed, a seating area and, you guessed it, a view. Custom cabinets in your roomy walk in closet. A whirlpool tub, separate shower with dual shower heads, 2 vanities and a water closet with marble floors throughout in the large primary bathroom. Downstairs are two more bedrooms that open to a covered porch and, the view. A large den and the laundry room are on this level. 2 hot water heaters. Attached 2 car garage. Full house generator, encapsulated crawl space, over 2 acres to romp around with your pets and grandchildren. Landscaped with a gentle water fountain, lighting and stepping stone path. Steel framed construction. DaVinci 50 year roof installed in 2016. Don't miss out on this one.
Tucked away in a wooded setting yet just minutes from Boone, this charming log sided cabin offers a blend of privacy and convenience. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or a strong investment opportunity, this well-maintained home checks all the boxes. Enjoy outdoor living at its finest with a fenced yard and pea stone patio area ideal for cool summer evenings under the stars. A spacious covered deck provides a serene, private space to relax and take in the natural surroundings. Inside, the thoughtfully designed single-level layout offers both comfort and functionality. The main living area features vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a stunning stone fireplace with gas logs, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the living space and is designed with efficiency in mind, offering ample counter space, a practical cooking triangle, and updated appliances. The light-filled primary suite is generously sized and includes a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with a double vanity and updated tiled shower, creating a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Two additional bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bath. Owner updates include new gutter system, pea gravel patio, fenced yard, updated appliances, updated primary shower and glass door, as well as extensive driveway improvements. This home has been thoughtfully cared for as a primary residence, with no rental history, but short-term rentals are permitted in Willow Creek Estates, making this one as versatile as it is charming.
Some homes aren't just for living, they are for restoring you. Tucked into the heart of the Bethel community, this mountain retreat sits on just under 15 acres of breathtaking hardwood forest, where the peacefulness you find is the kind you forgot existed. Choose your journey by taking any of the scenic routes that lead home, and let your worries fade with every curve of the road. Arrive to a nearly level, gracious driveway with room enough for all your friends and family, plus an oversized attached two car garage that makes snowy winter mornings and rainy days a little easier. Step inside and let the craftsmanship speak for itself. Soaring vaulted ceilings, rich woodwork, and an open concept floor plan draw your eye immediately to the centerpiece — a floor to ceiling stone wood burning fireplace that anchors the great room with warmth and character. Picture windows and skylights bathe the space in natural light while pulling the surrounding forest seamlessly indoors. The mountains aren't just the view here, they're part of the home itself. Two bedrooms and a full bath grace the main level, while the entire upper floor is devoted to a sprawling primary suite with a lovely view overlooking your property. Downstairs, the walkout basement has a large finished room with a second stone fireplace offering endless flexibility as a second living area, game room, or whatever suits your lifestyle and beautiful views out of the large picture windows. As if that is not enough, an expansive unfinished space beyond it offers abundant storage or the potential to make it entirely your own and is already equipped with a third full bathroom. Outside, the expansive back deck becomes your personal sanctuary. Mornings begin with coffee and birdsong. Evenings end in the practically new hot tub, mesmerized by the fall colors as the leaves change. When winter arrives, the leaves give way to breathtaking long range views that wrap around you in every direction. Up for an adventure? Hike through your own personal forest, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and make your way down to a charming little stream waiting at the bottom. If you've been craving the quiet of country life with the convenience of a short drive to Boone or Mountain City, this is a must see. It's more than a home, it's the life you've been quietly dreaming of.
Meticulously maintained 3BR/2.5BA mountain home at approximately 2,970 feet of elevation, offering a functional layout, quality finishes, and mountain views from the grassy common area and walkout front porch. The main living area features high ceilings, LVP flooring, recessed lighting, and gas log fireplace. The kitchen is well appointed with solid surface countertops, center island with eat at bar, stainless steel appliances, gas stove, floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, and pendant lighting. The primary suite includes a private balcony, walk-in closet, and en-suite bath. Additional highlights include a garage with epoxy flooring and attractive, well-kept interior and exterior spaces throughout. Conveniently located near Willow Valley Golf, Willow Valley Resort amenities, and Valle Crucis Community Park.
Own a Slice of Mountain Paradise with Proven Income Potential! Discover this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath log cabin with a sleeping loft, perfectly blending rustic charm and modern sophistication to easily accommodate 6 people. It is nestled against a massive boulder on 1.35 acres along scenic trout-stocked Cove Creek with surrounding pastures and mountains which guests have compared to as “Mini Ireland”. Inside, vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and a striking stone fireplace create a warm, inviting ambiance, elevated by chic mountain-modern finishes. The 2 bedrooms plus a spacious loft comfortably sleeps 6 guests. Step outside to four private outdoor spaces: a wraparound deck with covered porches, and a lower patio featuring a hot tub, bench swing and firepit—perfect for soaking up the sun or relaxing by the stream under starry skies. The expansive grassy yard slopes gently to the creek, where a 10-foot homemade swing delights kids and adults alike, with horses and cows grazing in the nearby pasture for added charm. Located just 15 minutes from vibrant downtown Boone and Appalachian State University, 35 minutes from Watauga Lake, and a short drive to Sugar and Beech Mountain ski resorts, this cabin offers year-round adventure and easy access via a paved, state-maintained road. Central heat and air with 3 zones to ensure comfort in every season. This fully furnished, turn-key Airbnb powerhouse offers direct stream access for fly-fishing just steps from your door, delivering the ultimate mountain retreat. With an impressive rental history and rave reviews—many calling it their best rental experience ever—this property is a proven income generator. Whether you’re seeking a serene second home, a family getaway, or a high-performing short-term rental, this meticulously maintained property delivers it all. Fiber Optic High Speed Internet provided by Skyline/Skybest. Explore the 3D tour, browse the photos, and schedule a private tour today. Don’t miss your chance to own this mountain oasis—act now! http://airbnb.com/h/greystonecabin
Tucked behind the gates of Valle Cay, where the natural landscape has been intentionally preserved to reflect the character of the Blue Ridge Mountains, 151 Man O War South unfolds across a combined 4.3-acre double lot, offering a private retreat defined by scale, setting and a seamless relationship with the land. Layered mountain views extend beyond thoughtfully maintained grounds, where curated, low-maintenance landscaping enhances the natural surroundings while preserving the terrain’s original character. Established in 1987 as a private residential enclave and gateway to Valle Crucis, Valle Cay draws inspiration from the Blue Ridge Parkway, with preserved trees, native stone and architectural continuity shaping the community. Residents enjoy access to lakes for fishing and canoeing, scenic hiking trails and gathering spaces, all within minutes of Valle Crucis, Banner Elk and Boone. The residence spans approximately 3,297 square feet and is arranged across three levels, offering three primary suites, each with an en suite bath, allowing for both privacy and flexibility. The main level is designed for single-level living, where vaulted ceilings and expansive windows introduce natural light and frame the surrounding landscape. A floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with gas log insert anchors the living space, creating a sense of scale while maintaining connection to the outdoors. The kitchen balances function and design, featuring granite surfaces, a Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigerator and wine refrigeration, along with a well-appointed pantry and laundry space with direct access to the deck. The main-level suite is oriented toward the views, offering direct access to the deck overlooking the mountains, a double closet and a bath with heated flooring and a walk-in shower. Upstairs, a loft with built-in shelving overlooks the living area, leading to a primary suite with vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet and a generous sitting area with a window seat positioned to capture natural light. The bath continues the home’s emphasis on comfort, featuring heated tile flooring and towel warmers. The lower level introduces additional flexibility, with a secondary living area suited for a game room, theater, office or fitness space. A private suite on this level includes a full bath and direct access to the rear patio, offering separation for guests or extended stays. A separate driveway entrance and access to the two-car garage enhance functionality. Outdoor living is layered across multiple levels of Trex decking with aluminum railings, recently updated for durability and ease of maintenance. The fully enclosed fenced backyard is accessible directly from the main-level deck, providing a functional extension of the living space. The combined acreage supports privacy and long-term view protection. Recent improvements reflect a comprehensive investment in the home’s longevity, including a DaVinci composite shake roof installed in 2023, full decking and railing replacement in 2023, a whole-house generator added in 2024, replacement of two heat pumps in 2021 and updated well and pressure systems, all supporting long-term performance. An optional furniture package featuring brand-new, high-end curated pieces is available, offering a turnkey opportunity aligned with the home’s design aesthetic. Experience the balance of privacy, design and mountain living in one of the High Country’s most thoughtfully developed communities.
Gorgeous Mountain Home on Over an Acre of Breathtaking High Country Mountain land. The main level offers an open floor plan with the Large primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom and another Half bath for guests off of the living area. It also features an updated spacious kitchen and dining area which includes all the modern amenities and gleaming hardwood floors. Also on the main level a spacious laundry area for convenience. The upper level has a bedroom, a bonus room and full bath. The Lower Level offers a finished basement area which includes a separate entrance, Large One Car Garage and plenty of parking for you and guests. Enjoy multiple decks off of the home for relaxing and enjoying your own Mountain Home lifestyle. Conveniently located near Valle Crucis, Watauga River, Boone, and Banner Elk, this Mountain home is great as a primary residence or vacation home. Don't miss this Amazing Mountain Property!
Enjoy one-level living, easy access, privacy, convenient location and more from this 3BR/2BA, 2012sq.ft. home on almost 3 acres located less than 10 minutes to downtown Boone and AppState. Home offers one-level living with 2 separate living areas, kitchen w/pantry, dining area, spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and bath with large shower and dual vanity, 2 guest bedrooms, guest bath, laundry/sunroom addition, and attached 2-car garage. Exterior property features include front covered porch, open back deck, spacious yard, good mountain views, privacy and more. Fresh interior paint and a new roof were recently completed. Conveniently located within close proximity to many high-country attractions!
Centrally located and set on approximately 3.52 acres in Willow Creek Estates, this charming log residence offers privacy plus proximity to the High Country’s many year-round amenities. Located across from Willow Valley Golf Course, a nine-hole par-three course, the property provides convenient access to Boone, Blowing Rock and surrounding destinations. Built in 2014, the home offers approximately 3,300 heated square feet with three bedrooms and three full baths. The main level features a great room with vaulted ceilings and a stone gas fireplace, along with a kitchen fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a wine cooler and an adjacent dining area. Two bedrooms and a full bath are also located on this level, along with a laundry area for added convenience. The upper level includes a loft and a primary bedroom suite with a full bath. The lower level provides additional living space with a den or recreation room, a full bath and flexible use of areas suitable for guests or extended living. Currently an extra room has bunk beds and serves as another sleeping area. The recreational room has billiards and air hockey tables, a media-watching area and a bar with a second wine fridge. Amenities include internet availability, a fire pit area, a hot tub and an electric vehicle charging station. Trash service is managed with bear-resistant containers. The large, covered porches are wonderful for all types of weather. Offered fully furnished, the property is currently utilized as a popular short-term rental and is permitted for both short- and long-term rental use, providing flexibility for primary, second home or investment ownership. A discrepancy between the tax measurements and the professional measurements exists, and we have no explanation for this. To our knowledge, there have been no additions.
Welcome to 333 Windy Ridge Road in Vilas, an exquisite log and timber frame residence crafted by noted builder Mark Kirkpatrick. The home is situated on almost 14 acres with exquisite landscaping and over 6,900 square feet of heated living area. Positioned to capture unobstructed long-range views, the home is oriented for passive solar exposure, enhancing natural light throughout the interior. A substantial timber porte-cochere and a hand-constructed stone and round log portico introduce the residence, reflecting the integrity of its log and timber construction. Inside, wide plank recycled wood flooring and custom doors extend throughout, reinforcing a cohesive material palette. The residence offers four bedroom suites, including a primary suite with a den and private office. Seven fireplaces, including wood burning and gas, are integrated across multiple living spaces. The main level includes a great room, dining area and a kitchen appointed with Viking and Sub-Zero appliances, centered by a handcrafted maple live-edge island plus an adjacent walk-in pantry. A spacious family room with a wet bar, an additional bedroom suite and an exercise room are located on the lower level, providing flexible living arrangements. Upstairs is another beautiful suite plus a large office/den. Additional features include an elevator, central vacuum system, radon mitigation system, tankless water heater, generator and security system. Garage capacity includes an attached lower-level garage and a detached structure suitable for recreational vehicles and additional storage, complemented by a workshop. Most furnishings are included, with select exclusions to be removed prior to closing. This extraordinary home is for those who value the best quality and a serene lifestyle with abundant nature all around. The tax measurements and professional measurements have a discrepancy. We have no explanation but will say the numbers are different every time this home is measured.
Welcome to your very own slice of paradise! As you step onto this enchanting 1.94-acre property, you are transported to a world where majestic mountains embrace beautifully curated gardens, creating a harmonious retreat for nature lovers. The gentle sound of a babbling creek invites you to pause and immerse yourself in the surrounding beauty. Its crystal-clear waters weave gracefully through the landscape, producing a soothing melody that enhances the serene atmosphere. This picturesque haven is a true botanical wonder, showcasing an established oasis filled with vibrant floral displays and lush greenery that beckon exploration and appreciation. The cabin itself is a delightful, fully furnished retreat, ready for you to move in and start creating lasting memories. This space feels wonderfully spacious and welcoming. The open-concept layout radiates warmth and charm, featuring a stunning stone fireplace that serves as a gathering point for loved ones. Step out onto the inviting deck that overlooks the creek, perfect for lively barbecues, cozy evenings by the fire, or spirited game nights with family and friends. Within its perimeters, you’ll discover two versatile flex areas. The first is a sunny open loft adjacent to the primary bedroom, offering extra sleeping options for guests or family. Just a few steps away is a delightful 200 sq. ft. cottage, complete with electricity and heating—an ideal haven for summer evenings. Whether you envision it as an artist's studio, a comfortable guest space, or a charming garden shed for your green thumb, this cozy cottage holds boundless potential! Recent enhancements have revitalized the property, including architectural roof shingles, a beautifully designed firepit area, and a fresh coat of paint and stain throughout. Since 2015, the current owner has made numerous upgrades, including stainless steel appliances, a new HVAC system, and upgrades to the septic pump and well pressure tank for efficiency. With updated plumbing and a sediment filter in place, your comfort and convenience take priority, with no worries of expenditures. The grounds are a masterpiece of meticulous care, featuring a stunning weeping cherry tree, majestic Norwegian spruce pines, and an abundance of berries—blackberries and raspberries galore! You’ll also find elegant Japanese maples, vibrant oriental lilies, enchanting foxgloves, ostrich ferns, and eye-catching cone-flowers, all contributing to this botanical paradise. This property embodies the essence of peaceful mountain living, where you can immerse yourself in tranquility and the bountiful beauty of nature. Come and experience the serenity and joy that await you here!
Breathtaking long range layered mountain views create an unforgettable backdrop for this extraordinary luxury mountain retreat in the heart of Valle Crucis. Potential rental income of $125,000! (See rental proposal) The main part of the lodge was crafted with the timeless character of Logs America, offering exceptional quality, impressive scale, and warm yet refined mountain elegance. Impeccably decorated and beautifully maintained, this remarkable property has been featured in local magazines and offers a rare blend of luxury, comfort, and versatility. Designed to accommodate both quiet retreats and larger gatherings, the home features 6 spacious suites, each offering a private en suite bath with separate soaking tub and shower, along with its own propane fireplace for a true retreat like experience. High ceilings and expansive living spaces enhance the sense of openness throughout, while views from nearly every room bring the beauty of the mountains indoors. The main living area is both grand and inviting, with an extra large dining space and wet bar that also lends itself beautifully to a den or lounge setting. The commercial kitchen provides excellent function and flexibility and could easily be transformed into a stunning dream kitchen. Multiple rooms open onto several levels of deck space, creating exceptional indoor /outdoor living with plenty of room for relaxing, dining, and entertaining against a backdrop of layered mountain views. The lower level offers wonderful flexibility with separate living quarters and entrance, ideal for extended family, guest accommodations, or additional rental space. A recently renovated kitchen with custom cabinetry and chiseled edge granite counters adds style and function, while the generous additional space and bonus room are ideal for a 3rd living area, game room, media room, or creative hobby space. Laundry on both the second floor and lower level adds convenience and accessibility. Outside, the property is equally impressive, with a large parking area, beautiful native plantings and perennials, a pond with waterfall feature, and a welcoming rocking chair front porch. Every detail invites you to slow down, take in the views, and enjoy the peaceful beauty of this exceptional setting. Ideally located in Valle Crucis, yet just 15 minutes to Boone, near Blowing Rock, the skiing of Sugar and Beech Mountains, famed Blue Ridge Parkway, hiking trails, the original Mast General Store, and the stocked Watauga River for trout fishing, this property offers a premier High Country lifestyle with convenient access to some of the area’s most sought after destinations. Currently operating as a successful Bed and Breakfast, this property carries the prestigious designation of Select Registry lodging, and offers the opportunity to continue as an established inn, or reimagine it as an exceptional single family home, mountain getaway, or luxury vacation rental. Most furnishings are negotiable, offering even more possibilities for a seamless transition into your vision.
--Charming Farmhouse Retreat by the Creek – Just 10 Minutes from Boone! Discover the perfect blend of country charm and modern comfort in this beautifully maintained farmhouse, nestled on 1.5 acres of flat, usable land with a year-round creek, mature trees, and a covered porch for relaxing and taking in the peaceful surroundings. Could be a primary residence, secondary residence, or investment property. Step inside through a spacious mudroom and laundry area that opens to a large, inviting kitchen. The living room can be accessed from either the kitchen or the side covered porch, offering a natural flow throughout the home. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the main level and features an expansive walk-in closet and a newly renovated full bathroom. Off the bedroom is an additional flex room—that could be used as an office, hobby space, or nursery—that leads to a staircase up to the loft area, which includes a half bath and two cozy rooms. (Due to the loft’s 6’4” ceiling height and unique layout, the home is officially listed as a two-bedroom.) Outside, you’ll find a chicken coop, garden space, and plenty of room for your homestead dreams—whether you envision goats, gardens, or simply a serene retreat. Updated in 2025: Electric heat pump and A/C New roof Updated electrical wiring New water heater Renovated primary bathroom Well system improvements (Receipts available in disclosures.) Lovingly cared for over the years, this home radiates warmth and tranquility. It’s ready for its next chapter—ready for you to make it your own.
Income-Producing Cabin – A Smart Addition to Your Investment Portfolio! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath mountain cabin is the ideal blend of charm, privacy, and rental performance — a turnkey opportunity ready to strengthen your investment portfolio. Nestled on wooded acreage, this inviting retreat offers the privacy today’s guests are seeking, with seasonal winter views and the peaceful feel of being tucked away in the woods. A sleeping loft or bonus game area adds flexible space to increase occupancy and guest appeal. Outdoor living is a standout feature, with two spacious decks for relaxing or entertaining, plus a secluded hot tub and separate fire pit area — a proven short-term rental favorite that drives repeat bookings. Located just a short drive to Boone, guests enjoy convenient access to dining, shopping, Appalachian State events, hiking, skiing, and year-round High Country attractions.
Andrea Conner, License #298336, Xome Inc., License #C24582, [email protected], 844-400-9663, 750 State Highway 121 Bypass, Suite 100, Lewisville, TX 75067
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Vilas is located in North Carolina. Vilas, North Carolina has a population of 3,834. Vilas is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.68% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.16%.
The median household income in Vilas, North Carolina is $40,982. The median household income for the surrounding county is $48,786 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Vilas is 45.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 20.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 50.8 inches per year, with 24.6 inches of snow per year.
