Welcome to the Signature Ridge Lodge! Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, just outside of Banner Elk, this beautiful cabin features 4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bathroom, and over 3500sqft of living space. Sitting right at 4000ft in elevation, this property features a quiet and private wooded setting with pastoral views out back. Inside you'll find a large foyer that leads into a grand living room with vaulted ceiling and cozy gas burning fireplace, spacious kitchen with granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, and ample pantry space, and a large dining area for entertaining. This main living floor also features a large primary suite with en-suite bath and its own back deck access. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms with another full bathroom. Downstairs features a large game and entertainment area with additional bedroom, bunk room, and full bathroom. Outside you'll find tons of deck space, both covered and opened sections with plenty of space for relaxing, as well as a sprawling yard and cozy fire-pit perfect for summer evenings! This property is mountain living at its finest! When not being enjoyed by its current owners, this cabin has been a successfully managed vacation rental property. This community is Airbnb / VRBO friendly for those who wish to do the same. This property can be offered fully furnished with the right offer.
Turnkey mountain living doesn't get much easier than this. Located in the Village section of Eagles Nest — one of the most sought-after gated communities in the High Country — 10 Eaglewood Trail is low-maintenance, move-in ready, and set up perfectly for the way people actually want to use a mountain home. The home features two primary ensuites, a bunk room, and two living spaces each anchored by a fireplace — plenty of room for family and friends without anyone feeling crowded. Step outside to a hot tub and fire pit area that make the mountains feel like your own retreat. A fresh exterior stain gives the whole home a clean, well-cared-for look that's ready for its next chapter. The Village section means exterior maintenance is handled for you, and easy access to Banner Elk puts restaurants, shopping, and skiing just minutes away. Inside Eagles Nest you have access to miles of trails, The River Club, fishing, and amenities that make this community truly one of a kind. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or a strong short-term rental, this one checks all the boxes without asking much of you in return.
140 Library Lane is an iconic in-town historic estate offering nearly 3 private acres in the heart of Banner Elk. Perfectly positioned just steps from Lees-McRae College and moments from downtown, this rare property combines exceptional privacy, timeless character, and unmatched convenience. There is a total of 5 bedrooms and 4 baths with the apartment that is not counted in the total square footage. TOTAL LIVING SQ. FT. 3,923!. Enjoy walkable access to acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, concerts, festivals, and greenway trails, while surrounded by the serenity of mature trees, curated landscaping, and expansive grounds. The 4-bedroom, 3-bath main residence with 3,335 sq. ft. showcases craftsmanship rarely found today, with original hardwood floors, solid wood doors, wide baseboards, and rich wormy chestnut trim throughout. 3 impressive stone natural gas fireplaces anchor the living spaces and reflect the home’s historic charm. The original parlor offers warmth and character, while the spacious family room with abundant windows provides a welcoming gathering space with stone fireplace and rich wormy chestnut accents. There is an office that could be utilized in other ways on the main level. A formal dining area connects easily to the kitchen, creating ideal flow for entertaining. The kitchen features a stone fireplace, high-level granite countertops, a large island with seating, and generous cabinetry complemented by an impressive pantry with pull-out storage. There is a dining table here overlooking the landscaped yard for casual meals. A full laundry/mudroom with sink & storage provides convenient access to the stone patio and outdoor living areas as well as the garage. Upstairs, four bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility, each with its own character. The spacious primary suite includes a sitting area, office space, 2 walk-in closets, a full bath, enclosed water closet and walk-in shower, creating a private retreat within the home. Thoughtful updates enhance both comfort and efficiency, including updated siding, windows, and a new roof, while preserving the home’s architectural integrity. A beautifully designed deck extends the living space outdoors, overlooking the wooded acreage and providing an ideal setting for quiet relaxation. A fully furnished spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with over 580 sq. ft. above the oversized heated 2 car garage offers exceptional versatility for guests, extended family, or rental income. The garage includes an EV-capable outlet, and the attached heated workshop with 220v/45-amp service is ideal for hobbies, wood working, studio use, or professional workspace. Additional storage buildings provide further utility. The nearly 3-acre grounds create a private, park-like setting within town limits, featuring stone patios, covered porches, perennial gardens, rhododendron groves, and open lawn areas. Zoned R-2, the property allows for accessory dwellings and home occupations, with potential rezoning opportunities subject to approval. Properties offering this combination of acreage, historic character, flexibility, and premier location are exceptionally rare. Library Lane is one of Banner Elk’s most desirable in-town settings—quiet, established, and adjacent to Lees-McRae College. Properties of this scale and proximity simply do not come to market often. Properties offering this combination of acreage, historic character, flexibility, and premier location are exceptionally rare. 4,900 TOTAL SQ.FT.
Experience mountain luxury at its finest in this exceptional custom home by Tom Eggers, ideally located in the highly sought-after Great Camp section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Situated on the front side of the mountain, this stunning 4-bedroom retreat offers easy access to some of the community’s most popular amenities, including the brand-new Epic Chophouse, the amphitheater, and Great Camp activities! Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the home showcases breathtaking views of Grandfather Mountain and overlooks POA-owned land below, where the soothing sounds of a rushing creek create a peaceful mountain backdrop. Inside, you'll find thoughtfully crafted living spaces highlighted by a luxury kitchen, spacious gathering areas, and a seamless blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort. Enjoy year-round mountain living with both indoor and outdoor fireplaces, a private hot tub, and expansive outdoor spaces perfect for taking in the views. A two-car garage provides convenience and ample storage for all your mountain adventures! Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property, this remarkable Eagles Nest retreat offers an unbeatable combination of location, craftsmanship, and unforgettable mountain scenery.
Completely transformed and professionally interior decorated, this stunning River Club cottage in The Lodges at Eagles Nest offers the rare opportunity to enjoy luxury mountain living under $700,000. Thoughtfully reimagined with elevated finishes and designer touches throughout, this fully furnished one bedroom, one and a half bath retreat blends upscale comfort with the relaxed charm of riverfront mountain life. Located just steps from the renowned Elk River, “Moonlight View" places you in the heart of the highly sought after River Club section of Eagles Nest, where fishing, outdoor adventure, and unforgettable mountain experiences are right outside your door. Spend your days fly fishing, hiking scenic trails, exploring ATV paths, or relaxing at the River Clubhouse after a day in the mountains. Ownership includes access to the unmatched Eagles Nest lifestyle, featuring the award winning Epic Chophouse, an on site winery, fitness center, seasonal concerts, Great Camp, sports courts, restaurants, and countless community gathering spaces designed for year round enjoyment. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, you’ll also enjoy quick access to Beech Mountain Resort, Sugar Mountain Resort, Grandfather Mountain, Boone, Blowing Rock, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Whether you’re searching for a luxury weekend escape, a short term rental opportunity, or your own mountain getaway, this turnkey river cottage delivers the???????????????????????????????? best.
Enjoy year-round Grandfather Mountain views from this beautifully maintained residence in Banner Grande, one of Banner Elk's most desirable gated communities. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, Beech Mountain and the area's premier dining, outdoor recreation and ski destinations, this property combines mountain living with everyday convenience. Positioned on a level 0.46-acre homesite, the home features a manicured lawn, mature landscaping with decorative boulders and a gazebo perfectly situated to take in the mountain scenery. Extensive exterior improvements include a new roof installed in 2024, cedar board-and-batten siding with cedar shake accents, custom hermetically sealed triple-pane insulated windows installed throughout in 2017, Trex decking, vinyl gutters with leaf guards, exterior motion-sensor lighting and updated garage doors with windows, keypad entry and remote access. The triple-pane windows are designed to enhance energy efficiency, reduce exterior noise and provide additional protection from ultraviolet sun exposure. Inside, the thoughtfully designed split-level floor plan offers 1,749 square feet with only six steps separating the living areas and bedrooms. Hardwood flooring extends throughout the home, complemented by recessed lighting, custom plantation shutters and a remote-controlled sunshade system. The inviting living room features a gas fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, complete with granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, an eat-in bar, a Miele dishwasher installed in 2024 and an InSinkErator garbage disposal. A sun porch extends the living space and opens onto a covered 12-by-24-foot Trex deck with spectacular Grandfather Mountain views, creating an ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply enjoying the surrounding landscape. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with panoramic mountain views, a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath featuring double vanities, a walk-in shower and bidet toilet. Two guest bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, providing comfortable accommodations for family and visitors. Additional updates include central air conditioning installed in 2017, a whole-house water purification system installed in 2025 and a water pressure booster pump added in 2025. The laundry room includes a utility sink, LG washer and dryer installed in 2024 and convenient access to the porch, making it easy to care for plants and outdoor living spaces. An oversized attached two-car garage equipped with an electric vehicle charging station offers ample space for vehicles, recreational equipment and storage. A dedicated workshop room provides flexibility for hobbies, woodworking, crafts or additional storage needs. Low Property Owners Association dues help maintain the community's appeal while keeping ownership costs manageable. Furnishings are negotiable, presenting a potential turnkey opportunity for buyers seeking an easy transition to mountain living. Experience the beauty of the High Country from a property designed to capture one of North Carolina's most iconic mountain views. The home's professionally measured square footage differs from the square footage reflected in tax records. Seller purchased the property with the sunroom already enclosed by a previous owner. Permit records for the enclosure have not been identified.
Welcome to The Wheelhouse, a truly stunning, custom-crafted mountain masterpiece that offers the quintessential log cabin experience with none of the traditional maintenance. This one-of-a-kind, energy-efficient work of art is built with concrete logs poured from molds of historic cabins, providing an element-proof, bug-free, and life-proof exterior with concrete chinking that never requires staining or painting. Built by Spring Green Building & Design with incredible attention to detail, the breathtaking interior brims with character, featuring soaring cathedral ceilings, a majestic tree structure extending into the loft with a synthetic red-tailed hawk mascot, Douglas-fir beams from Washington, and hand-hewn wood railings. An integrated residential elevator easily transports heavy groceries, clothing, or even a wagon of firewood from the lower level to the main floor, creating a completely step-free, accessible layout. The main-level living room anchors the home with a cozy wood-burning fireplace framed by a real historic barn hay door, complete with a hidden gas line for a seamless future conversion. The spectacular open kitchen is a chef's dream, beautifully blending high-end functionality with a rustic aesthetic featuring gorgeous granite countertops, a premium propane gas cooktop, and a double oven. Designed intentionally so modern appliances do not disrupt the cabin's historic charm, the kitchen seamlessly integrates hidden features, including a custom cabinet-face dishwasher and a microwave cleverly tucked into the incredible center island. This masterfully designed culinary space offers fantastic flow for entertaining alongside an abundance of clever storage options. The adjacent Thomas Edison powder room boasts walls made from original factory flooring and an Edison-style commode to match. The main-level primary suite features gorgeous rustic wood, granite, a water closet with a bidet, and direct access to the expansive, freshly sealed wrap-around covered porch. Upstairs, the tucked-away loft office includes a built-in desk and bookshelves alongside two guest bedrooms, one featuring a custom bunk bed with a secret charging compartment. The lower level is built for active mountain living, highlighting resilient concrete flooring perfectly suited to handle the traffic of ski boots and winter gear and a spacious garage with workshop space. Entertainment abounds in the basement with a pool table that conveys, a bar crafted from Haitian mahogany, a massive storage room, and a showstopping hidden Elvis Presley museum room with memorabilia negotiable. Situated in a perfect setting, the gorgeously landscaped yard boasts a fantastic sledding hill, a fenced dog area, a fabulous fire pit, and a signature, fully functional exterior water wheel where you can relax and listen to the faint music of Music in the Valle on Friday nights. Be prepared to be wowed. This home and property are a true work of art.
Step into the enchanting world of Hook, Wine, and Sinker! Nestled in the heart of Fish Camp, a maintenance-free section at The Lodges at Eagles Nest in Banner Elk, this charming one-bedroom haven beckons with its seamless accessibility and the added allure of premium community amenities. The maintenance-free lifestyle handles lawn mowing and the shared well system, allowing you to spend your days exploring the great outdoors rather than managing property upkeep. You will enjoy direct access to the famous Elk River for world-class trout fishing, miles of scenic hiking trails, UTV riding areas, and community gathering spots. All of this mountain seclusion is situated just a delightful five-minute drive to the picturesque, vibrant downtown Banner Elk, where local dining, shopping, and seasonal festivals await. Discover the cozy elegance of this petite gem, boasting a warm, inviting living room adorned with a gas log fireplace that fills the space with a comforting glow. This central living area features a generously sized flat-screen television and sumptuous seating, including a plush sofa and a relaxing recliner, creating a wonderful environment for winding down after a day of mountain adventures. The kitchen serves as a highly functional culinary haven, showcasing sleek stainless steel appliances, beautiful cabinetry, and ample counter space that effortlessly elevates your daily cooking experience. Moving into the bathroom, you will find a sanctuary of luxury featuring a stunningly tiled walk-in shower, modern fixtures, and elegant granite countertops that add a touch of sophistication to your daily routine. The bedroom exudes deep comfort and timeless style, offering a regal queen-size bed accompanied by its own television and a spacious dresser for all your storage needs. An additional twin bed provides excellent layout versatility for guests or family, while direct deck access allows you to seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. Step outside to immerse yourself in the surrounding natural beauty and crisp mountain air. Indulge in quiet moments of serenity on the deck's inviting seating, or showcase your culinary prowess using the premium Weber grill for weekend barbecues. Whether you are searching for a serene mountain escape, a lucrative vacation rental property, or a simplified full-time residence, this exceptional cabin delivers an unparalleled Blue Ridge experience. Enjoy the harmonious blend of rustic charm, upscale finishes, and effortless living in one of the High Country's most sought-after communities.
Nestled in the heart of Valle Crucis, this stunning new construction mountain home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern craftsmanship. Situated on 1.76 acres with no HOA or rental restrictions, this property offers an incredible opportunity as a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property. Step inside to discover vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and an open-concept living space anchored by a beautiful floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features stone accents and a generous workspace, all flowing seamlessly into the main living area. Warm cedar and log siding create timeless mountain appeal, while expansive windows and covered porches frame peaceful views of the surrounding countryside. Offering 3 bedrooms, a basement garage, and quality finishes throughout, this home was designed to maximize both comfort and functionality. Relax on the spacious covered deck overlooking a tranquil pastoral setting, where rolling hills, mature trees, and the beauty of Valle Crucis provide the perfect backdrop for mountain living. Conveniently located just minutes from the Valle Crucis Community Park, Mast General Store, and all the High Country has to offer, this unrestricted property combines privacy, flexibility, and location in one exceptional package. Grass has been digitally added to the 2nd photo, but the yard has been hydroseeded!
Welcome to High Country Hideaway at The Lodges at Eagles Nest — a meticulously designed, proven rental performer nestled in an idyllic mountain setting. This stunning retreat features a wrap-around porch where you can soak in the natural beauty that surrounds you on all sides. Step inside and discover the heated garage game room, complete with ping pong, air hockey, arcade basketball, and foosball — endless entertainment for guests of all ages. Outside, gather around the fire pit under a starlit sky, challenge friends to bocce ball, or unwind in the hot tub. ATV storage is available for those ready to explore the trails. With 3 bedrooms, a bunk room, and a bonus media room, there is plenty of space for everyone to relax and recharge. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a coffee and cocktail bar, gas stove, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a copper sink, and a high-performance range hood. Cozy up by the stone gas fireplace or settle in for movie night with the Bose soundbar home theater system and smart TVs throughout. Located just minutes from the Beech Mountain connector, you can be on the slopes in under 10 minutes — a dream for winter sports enthusiasts. With a strong track record as a rental performer, High Country Hideaway offers the perfect combination of luxury mountain retreat and smart investment opportunity. Don't miss it.
NEW CONSTRUCTION IN THE VILLAGES OF EAGLES NEST! This exceptional 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom mountain retreat perfectly blends modern luxury with rustic elegance. The inviting open floor plan showcases soaring vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings and rich barnwood accents. Designed for seamless main-level living, the spacious layout features a luxurious primary en-suite on the main floor. Upstairs, you will find two additional spacious bedrooms and a versatile family room equipped with a stylish barn door accent—giving you the unique option to keep it enclosed or open it up as an expansive loft. Breathtaking mountain views await you from several rooms inside the home and from the expansive covered back deck, which features a cozy outdoor fireplace perfect for crisp High Country evenings. Location is everything! Enjoy an unbeatable location positioned just moments from The Great Camp for live summer concerts and endless family outdoor activities. When it's time to hit the slopes, enjoy ultra-fast access to the MAIN GATE, minimizing your drive time to both Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain Ski Resorts. Situated in The Lodges at Eagles Nest, owners enjoy many amenities including clubhouses, a fitness facility, an on-site winery and restaurant, hiking, biking, and ATV trails, and pristine fishing on the Elk River. Conveniently close to downtown Banner Elk shopping and dining, and just a short drive to Boone and Blowing Rock. Experience the ultimate luxury mountain lifestyle!
This spacious and beautifully appointed mountain retreat truly has it all! Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings and an inviting open-concept floor plan designed for gathering family and friends. The stunning kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample space for entertaining. The main level offers a spacious family room with a beautiful fireplace, two primary suites with baths, and an additional bedroom. Upstairs, guests will enjoy a loft gaming area perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure. The lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a second full kitchen featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, three additional bedrooms, and a recreation area complete with a newly covered pool table. With accommodations for up to 14 guests, this property is ideal as a vacation home, rental investment, or full-time mountain getaway. One of the property's most desirable features is its location—walkable to downtown Banner Elk via the Greenway, giving you easy access to restaurants, breweries, shopping, parks, and popular summer concerts. Enjoy the convenience of leaving the car behind while still being tucked away in a beautiful mountain setting. For winter fun, you're less than five miles from Sugar Mountain Resort, offering skiing, snowboarding, tubing, and year-round mountain adventures. Whether you're searching for a mountain retreat, a high-performing short-term rental (2026 year to date gross 27,817), or both, this exceptional property offers the perfect combination of location, space, and amenities. A rare opportunity to own a home that comfortably sleeps 14 guests while being walkable to everything Banner Elk has to offer!
The ultimate High Country adventure basecamp awaits. Fully renovated from top to bottom with "new everything," this 720 SQFT condo is completely move-in ready and waiting for its new owners. Located in the heart of Foscoe, the property is centrally positioned between Boone, Banner Elk, and Sugar Mountain, offering unbeatable proximity to skiing, hiking, dining, and shopping. The updated, efficient interior features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, while the private covered porch provides the perfect space to unwind and enjoy the mountain air. Situated in a quiet, low-maintenance community with dedicated parking spaces, this property is an ideal fit as a primary residence, a seasonal getaway, or a hassle-free lock-and-leave hub for weekend warriors.
Escape to the High Country: 405 Snow Ridge Road. Perched in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom mountain retreat offers the ultimate blend of rustic comfort, modern convenience, and incredible investment potential. Whether you are looking for a private vacation home or a lucrative income-generating property, this Banner Elk gem is short-term rental (STR) friendly. The Highlights. Space & Comfort: 2 spacious bedrooms, each with dedicated bathrooms, plus a convenient half-bath for guests. The primary bedroom and ensuite bathroom is on the main level. Yeah that's right, the primary bathroom has heated floors for those cold mountain mornings! Outdoor Living Trifecta: Experience the mountains from every angle with an open deck for sunbathing, a covered deck for rainy afternoons, and a screened-in porch complete with a private hot tub. Views: Enjoy beautiful, changing seasonal views of Beech Mountain. Location: Ideally situated in Banner Elk, putting you just minutes from skiing, hiking, fine dining, and local wineries. Welcome Home! Step inside to an inviting, open-concept living space with tremendous vaulted ceiling's in the living room. The layout is designed for effortless entertaining and cozy mountain nights alike. A spacious loft offers additional sleeping space, home office or even a playroom/game room space. The stairway features beautiful wooden railing that extends through the loft area. The true crown jewel of this property is its seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Step out onto the open deck to fire up the grill, or retreat to the covered deck to watch the mist roll over the hills. After a long day of hiking or hitting the slopes, head into the screened-in porch to soak your cares away in the hot tub without worrying about the elements. What's New? Brand new roof installed in 2025 as well as a new hot water heater. New screens installed on the screened in porch and new stain on all the decks. Investment Opportunity. Properties with this level of outdoor amenities and prime location are rare. With no short-term rental restrictions, 405 Snow Ridge Road is primed to be a top-performing Airbnb or VRBO. Banner Elk draws visitors year-round—from ski enthusiasts in the winter to hikers and cool-breeze seekers in the summer. Don't miss out: Schedule your showing today and start living (or investing in) the High Country dream!
FULLY FURNISHED + TURNKEY with fresh paint, a brand-new 8-person Bluetooth spa, and new arcade flooring. This luxury mountain retreat is both a showpiece and a high-performing short-term rental. Meticulously crafted by one of the region’s premier woodworkers—who once called it home—every room features curated wood finishes and thoughtful design. Oversized bedrooms with nearly new mattresses, five fireplaces, and custom finishes throughout offer comfort and warmth in every corner. Upstairs includes two en-suite bedrooms, a guest room, and a flexible loft sleeping area. The lower level is built for fun with a bunkroom, theater, wet bar, video and arcade space, a patio room with mini-golf, and more. Outside, enjoy an outdoor kitchen, handcrafted firepit, secluded pond, and a stunning 45’ waterfall—all surrounded by rare Japanese Maples and long-range views. A dedicated 1/3-acre play area and picnic zone round out the outdoor setup. Whether you're adding to your portfolio or searching for a fully outfitted mountain getaway, this turnkey rental delivers luxury, scale, and serious income potential—and with bonus depreciation back in play, now is the perfect time to pick up another high-performing asset.
REDUCED! RIVER RUN AT BANNER ELK - A PRIVATE BLUE RIDGE TURN KEY RETREAT WITH FAMOUS ELK RIVER ACCESS – TROPHY TROUT FISHING,SWIMMING & PRIVATE TRAILS ! A SHORT DRIVE TO TWO OF NORTH CAROLINA'S BEST SKI RESORTS, SUGAR MOUNTAIN AND BEECH MOUNTAIN! CLOSE TO WATAUGA LAKE & ELK FALLS. NESTLED BETWEEN THE PRESTIGIOUS ELK RIVER COUNTRY CLUB AND FAMOUS EAGLES NEST. VERY RARE OPORTUNITY IN THIS SOUGHT AFTER COMMUNITY MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN BANNER ELK. RECENTLY RENOVATED AND EXPANDED WITH 5 BEDROOMS AND 5 FULL BATHS THIS IS LIKE A NEW HOME WITH HIGH END FINISHES! LONG RANGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS !! Perfectly positioned just minutes from the storybook town of Banner Elk, this exceptional five-suite residence offers over 3,500 square feet of refined living space, breathtaking long-range mountain views, and rare access to the pristine Elk River—one of the High Country’s most treasured natural amenities. From the moment you arrive, the home’s elevated setting and sweeping vistas create an immediate sense of peace and privacy. Inside, the main living level is designed to capture the beauty of its surroundings, featuring soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings and a dramatic wall of windows framing panoramic views. Gather around the wood burning fireplace. Natural light fills the space, creating an atmosphere that is both grand and inviting—ideal for entertaining guests or simply relaxing above the clouds. The chef’s kitchen blends timeless design with modern performance, offering elegant quartz countertops, premium gas range, and high-end appliances. Just beyond, the newly added primary suite provides a true owner’s retreat, complete with private deck access, a serene sitting area, and uninterrupted mountain views. The spa-inspired bath offers a designer trough basin, a glass-enclosed walk-in shower and soaking tub positioned to take in the surrounding landscape—creating a daily experience of quiet luxury. The lower level is designed for hosting and gathering, featuring a spacious family and game room with custom live-edge bar, electric in-wall fireplace, and direct access to outdoor living areas. Three additional guest suites, each with private baths, ensure exceptional comfort and privacy for family and visitors. Outdoor living is central to the River Run lifestyle. Expansive decks, a private firepit gathering area, and rare usable acreage provide space to unwind, explore, and connect with nature. Hiking and biking trails on your own property. Whether enjoying cool summer evenings, vibrant fall colors, or peaceful winter snowfall, this home offers a year-round retreat from the intensity of coastal and urban environments. River Run residents enjoy exclusive access to the Elk River, renowned for trophy fly fishing, swimming holes, and scenic picnic areas—all just moments from the home. The gated setting provides both privacy and security, while remaining convenient to Banner Elk’s fine dining, boutique shopping, wineries, golf, skiing, and country clubs. With its recent permitted expansion in 2025, five private bedroom suites, and turnkey condition, this residence is ideally suited as a luxury mountain retreat, seasonal escape, or legacy property to be enjoyed for generations. This prime location is close to Watauga Lake Grandfather Mountain, Linville Gorge, Boone and Blowing Rock offering numerous cultural activities restaurants and more. This is more than a home - it is a place to slow down, reconnect, and experience the very best of Blue Ridge Mountain living.
Beautiful Banner Elk Home with Views & Low-Maintenance Living...Nestled in the highly desirable Apple Orchard community, this inviting mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and scenic beauty. The open-concept floor plan features beautiful hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, granite countertops, and a spacious primary suite on the main level. The living area flows seamlessly onto a large deck where you can relax and enjoy beautiful mountain views. The lower level provides exceptional space for family and guests, featuring a second stone fireplace, a bar area, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and direct access to a large covered porch—ideal for year-round enjoyment. Situated on a private corner lot with mature landscaping, this home also offers a two-car garage and easy, flat paved access, making mountain living both comfortable and convenient. Apple Orchard is known for its low-maintenance lifestyle, with lawn care and landscaping included. Community amenities feature a beautifully appointed pavilion with picnic tables, rocking chairs, an outdoor kitchen, gas fireplace, and restroom facilities, along with picturesque ponds, a gazebo, underground utilities, city water and sewer, and paved roads throughout the neighborhood. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, you'll enjoy easy access to fine dining, boutique shopping, outdoor recreation, and the slopes of both Sugar Mountain Resort and Beech Mountain Resort. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this exceptional home offers the best of High Country living.
Located in the gated community, Silver Springs Farm Estates, NEW CONSTRUCTION & MOVE-IN READY! 3,285 heated living area with 4 bedrooms (2 on the main level, 2 on the lower level), 4 full bathrooms, 3 car garage with ample storage, over 1,200 square feet of outdoor space including main level porte-cochere, main and lower level covered porches with majestic mountain & neighborhood pond views, 2 fireplaces, multiple floor to ceiling sliding glass doors & designer selections throughout. Main level features Chef's kitchen with custom solid wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, farmhouse sink & dining room overlooking vaulted living room with floor to ceiling doors & windows, gas fireplace & sliding glass doors leading to covered porch desirable for indoor/outdoor living year-round. Primary suite with incredible mountain views, access to porch & 2 walk-in closets with custom, designer finishes. Primary bathroom with double vanities & backlit mirrors, soaking bathtub, shower & water closet. Secondary bedroom & full bathroom on main level. Basement features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, laundry room with sink, family/game room with gas fireplace, sliding glass doors leading to covered porch. All bedroom closets have custom, designer finishes. 3 car garage with ample storage, natural gas, outdoor fire pit & more. Located within 1 mile of Banner Elk, accessible to High Country’s finest for all 4 seasons!
Welcome to Pyrfect Hideout, an extraordinary mountain escape beautifully situated within the coveted Lodges at Eagles Nest in Banner Elk, North Carolina. Positioned across 2.07 pristine acres in the desirable Springs section of the mountain, this property boasts highly usable acreage featuring a gorgeous moving creek and captivating seasonal long-range views. Designed with deliberate attention to pet owners, the dedicated mudroom opens directly to a gated, fully fenced backyard, thoughtfully equipped with a fire pit and a convenient animal waste receptacle. The outdoor living spaces excel with a magnificent combination of covered and open back decking, featuring a cozy outdoor fireplace and a massive footprint for entertaining guests amidst the cool mountain breeze. Step inside to an expansive open-concept layout where the kitchen, living, and dining areas blend seamlessly under gorgeous tongue-and-groove wood ceilings and rustic barnwood accents. The thoughtful main-level floor plan includes the primary laundry facilities alongside the highly functional mudroom for maximum everyday convenience. Upstairs, an expansive loft area introduces a whimsical small room designed as a dedicated children's fort, complemented by a brilliant custom bunk room that easily sleeps six guests. Multiple ensuite bathrooms ensure comfort and independence for family members and visitors alike. Strategically located for outdoor enthusiasts, the property sits mere minutes from the Beech Mountain connecting gate, allowing skiers and snowboarders to reach the slopes in less than 10 minutes. Furthermore, the residence is situated just moments from Camp Eagles Nest, a premier recreational hub featuring pickleball, basketball, and tennis courts, a stocked fishing pond, a state-of-the-art kids' playground, extensive hiking trails, and thrilling ATV routes. Beyond the immediate neighborhood features, ownership grants access to the full, world-class Eagles Nest amenity suite, including fine dining at Epic Chophouse, the Eagles Nest Winery, a dedicated fitness center, an on-site bistro, an 18-hole putt-putt course, and a Dollar General for quick necessities. Evenings come alive at the outdoor amphitheater, hosting vibrant live concerts most Saturdays from May through October. Melding rustic mountain architecture with unmatched access to high-country adventure, this estate represents a rare opportunity to own a versatile, high-end mountain retreat that caters beautifully to multi-generational gatherings, active lifestyles, and pet lovers alike.
Positioned at nearly 4,650 feet in elevation on 3.44 acres within the Eagle Springs section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, this home is a fully furnished mountain retreat offering layered long-range mountain views, exceptional architectural scale, and a rare combination of privacy, elevation, and central convenience within the High Country’s premier luxury mountain community. Thoughtfully designed with Adirondack-inspired mountain-modern architecture and refined rustic finishes throughout, the home encompasses approximately 3,836 heated square feet with four bedroom suites, a bunk room, multiple gathering spaces, and expansive indoor-outdoor living environments designed to maximize both personal enjoyment and short-term rental performance. The main living area is framed by soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive windows capturing the surrounding mountain views, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stacked stone gas fireplace anchoring the Great Room. The open-concept layout flows naturally into the chef’s kitchen, featuring custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, oversized island seating and preparation space, and a spacious dining area designed for gathering with family and guests. The main-level primary suite offers cathedral ceilings, an oversized bath with heated floors and high-tech mirrors, and a spacious walk-in closet accented by sliding barn doors. Upstairs, a large open loft overlooks the Great Room below and connects to two guest suites, each designed to provide elevated comfort for guests. The 1st level expands the home’s functionality with a second primary suite, casual den, and game room, wet bar, full bath, and a custom bunk room ideally suited for additional guests and rental flexibility. Outdoor living was thoughtfully prioritized throughout the design of the property, with extensive multi-level Trex decking positioned to capture the layered long-range mountain views and cool high-elevation summer temps. Covered outdoor living areas feature wood-burning stone fireplaces, mounted televisions, dedicated lounging and dining areas, and a lower-level hot tub immersed in the surrounding mountain landscape. Positioned within the Eagle Springs section of Eagles Nest, the property enjoys convenient access to Epic Chophouse, Camp Eagles Nest, the Great Camp, the North Pavilion, Eagles Nest Winery, extensive hiking/ATV trail systems, and the Beech Mountain access gate providing easy access to skiing, golf, mountain biking, dining, and more outdoor activities. The Lodges at Eagles Nest encompasses more than 3,000 acres of high-elevation terrain with elevations exceeding 5,200 feet and is recognized for its balance of preserved mountain landscape and thoughtfully developed lifestyle amenities. The community features panoramic mountain views, waterfalls, dramatic rock formations, flowing streams, extensive trail systems for hiking, mountain biking, and ATV riding, access to the Elk River, and a wide range of gathering and recreation destinations including The Great Camp, Camp Eagles Nest, Eagles Nest River Club, The North Pavilion, Eagles Nest Winery, and Epic Chophouse restaurant. With its combination of elevation, privacy, layered long-range views, architectural quality, established rental performance, and turnkey furnished presentation, this home represents a compelling ownership opportunity within the Blue Ridge Mountains’ most dynamic luxury mountain community, The Lodges at Eagles Nest.
If you are in search of a gorgeous two bedroom two bath condo, look no further. This lower level walk in home has it all, a beautiful view of Grandfather Mountain, a covered deck with a built in grill, a spacious modern kitchen, a combination great room/ dining room a natural gas fireplace and a master bedroom with a magnificent master bath. The quality of these homes at The Vista are of the highest quality with a touch of elegance and warmth. Take the 3D tour and see just how amazing these units are. Minutes from Banner Elk downtown, restaurants, shopping and all that the town has to offer. Explore the photos and see what a remarkable value this home is. Schedule a visit and see for youself. Your client and you will be pleasantly surprised.
Perched majestically above the Elk River Valley, this architectural masterpiece captures a "picture-perfect" panoramic profile of Beech Mountain. This 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath contemporary estate is a masterclass in mountain luxury, designed specifically for the discerning golfer or nature enthusiast. The heart of the home is a soaring, light-filled gathering room where vaulted ceilings and a monumental floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace meet a wall of glass, framing sweeping, multi-layered mountain vistas. The main level serves as a sanctuary of convenience, featuring a gourmet kitchen draped in premium granite and a decadent primary suite, all flowing out onto an expansive open sun deck built for soaking in the crisp alpine air. While the upper level offers a secluded, interior guest retreat with a private sitting area, the lower level is transformed into an entertainer’s dream. This level boasts a handsome executive study and a sprawling family room anchored by a 2nd fireplace and a custom wet bar. Both the family room and the comfortable 4th guest bedroom provide direct access to a covered deck, offering a private, sheltered perch to enjoy the valley views.
Luxury mountain living at its finest. This stunning 5,500 sq. ft. retreat sits on almost 7 acres of land. Custom built in 2023 by reknowned Eagles Nest builder, Dale Kidder, the home features 5 en-suite bedrooms (including a bunkroom), all with mountain views. Conveniently located just 2 miles from the front gate of the community, with close acccess to both Epic Chophouse and Great Camp, this home is a seamless blend of modern design and mountain craftsmanship. The showstopping great room features timber framing and vaulted reclaimed barnwood ceilings soaring to 28 feet — grand in scale yet still cozy by the fireplace. Whether entertaining or unwinding, every moment here feels elevated. Step outside and take in unobstructed 180-degree views of Grandfather Mountain, Sugar Mountain, and Roan Mountain. Enjoy the spectacular sunsets from the firepit or the outdoor living area. Behind the house, conduit is in place to pull utilities for a 2nd structure if desired. Home sold furnished with minor exceptions. With high-end finishes throughout and a setting that simply cannot be replicated, this is the mountain home you've been waiting for. Agent has ownership interest.
Welcome to 275 Vineyard Trail, an exceptional mountain retreat tucked away in the highly desirable Vineyard Village section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Crafted to the highest standards by Tom Eggers Construction, this custom-built residence showcases the builder's legendary quality, relentless attention to detail, and superior structural integrity. The expansive open-concept living space immediately impresses with striking timber accents, rich reclaimed barnwood details, and towering stone fireplaces that ground the grand interior. Designed for entertaining large groups, the layout features four generously sized bedrooms plus a dedicated bunk room, offering ample space for family and guests to gather comfortably. The chef’s kitchen serves as the heart of the home, anchoring the main level with premium custom cabinetry, floating shelves enhanced by integrated accent lighting, and a dramatic waterfall-edge kitchen island equipped with hidden storage below. Upgraded lighting fixtures throughout illuminate the architectural details and elevate the sophisticated, rustic ambiance. Step outside to the massive covered deck to find another magnificent stone fireplace, expanding your living space into the crisp mountain air. Living in Vineyard Village delivers ultimate peace of mind and effortless ownership, as the maintenance-free HOA handles all lawn mowing, while a shared well system keeps utility management simple. Positioned for unparalleled lifestyle convenience, this property sits within easy walking distance of the acclaimed Eagles Nest Winery, allowing you to stroll over for evening tastings without ever needing a vehicle. Additionally, you are merely minutes from the vibrant North Pavilion, an amenity-dense hub featuring an upscale bistro, a state-of-the-art fitness center, extensive hiking and mountain biking trailheads, a basketball court, a regulation soccer field, and helipads. Beyond the immediate neighborhood amenities, residents enjoy access to the entirety of Eagles Nest's world-class infrastructure, including the convenience of the on-mountain Dollar General for quick essentials and the fine dining experience at Epic Chophouse. When you choose to venture outside the gates, this strategic High Country location places you just 15 minutes from the gourmet restaurants, boutique shopping, and seasonal events of downtown Banner Elk, and a scenic 25-minute drive from the cultural hub of Boone or the pristine waters of Watauga Lake for boating and water sports. This property combines Tom Eggers' benchmark construction standards with a premier walking location near the vines, delivering the definitive Blue Ridge Mountain lifestyle.
Welcome to Iron Horse Lodge, a newly constructed custom masterpiece ideally positioned within The Lodges at Eagles Nest, just minutes from downtown Banner Elk North Carolina and near the Great Camp Amphitheater and Epic Chophouse. A refined blend of natural stone and horizontal wood siding defines the exterior, complemented by architectural shingle roofing and standing seam metal accents. Timber columns and thoughtfully designed stonework create a warm, mountain-modern aesthetic that blends with the surrounding landscape. Built with longevity in mind, Edge Vesta steel siding is incorporated in hard-to-reach areas, offering exceptional durability and reduced maintenance. A custom-engineered foundation with steel beam construction allows for a cantilevered design over the mountainside—maximizing structural integrity and long-range views. Designed as a primary residence, this home reflects a no-compromise approach to quality and craftsmanship. An easily accessible driveway offers ample guest parking, complemented by an oversized two-car garage and an additional single-car garage. A thoughtfully designed mudroom with built-in laundry, drop zone, and custom dog wash enhances everyday functionality. Step through oversized glass barn-style doors into a welcoming foyer, where a wine and cocktail lounge sets the tone for entertaining. A dedicated office with custom architectural doors offers a refined workspace before opening into an expansive living and dining area. Fully retractable glass doors connect indoors and out, leading to a sprawling deck with sunset views over the Blue Ridge Mountains. The chef’s kitchen features Thermador Professional Series appliances, dual dishwashers, a wet bar/coffee station with sink and refrigerated drawers, and a well-appointed butler’s pantry with built-in desk, storage, and prep space. The main-level primary suite is a spa-like retreat with fireplace, coffee bar, beverage fridge, and sink. Enjoy mountain views from expansive windows or step onto the deck to unwind in the Bullfrog 6+ person hot tub. The bath features a soaking tub, dual-head shower, and double vanities, while the walk-in closet includes its own washer and dryer. Upstairs, a second en suite bedroom is joined by an additional bedroom with nursery, hidden door access, and a spacious walk-in closet. A large shared bath offers a soaking tub and dual-head shower, while a covered deck captures elevated views. The lower level offers a spacious family room, bunkroom suite with full bath, fully equipped gym, half bath, and a wellness room with cold plunge and infrared sauna. Additional heated and cooled flex spaces provide storage or future expansion, including a theater room ready for customization. A partially covered deck extends the living space outdoors—ready for quiet mornings or cool summer afternoons. Offered fully furnished with select exclusions, this home presents a rare opportunity to own a move-in ready, professionally designed mountain retreat without the wait. Interior design by Lucy and Company delivers a bold, curated aesthetic known for its presence in luxury publications.
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Banner Elk is located in North Carolina. Banner Elk, North Carolina has a population of 1,350. Banner Elk is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 10.75% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.97%.
The median household income in Banner Elk, North Carolina is $58,333. The median household income for the surrounding county is $46,383 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Banner Elk is 21.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 74.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 19.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 55 inches per year, with 41.5 inches of snow per year.
