Luxury New Construction with Long-Range Mountain Views Exceptional new construction offering 2,339 sq ft at 4,500 ft elevation with breathtaking long-range mountain views. This 3BR, 3.5BA residence features a spacious loft and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with gas logs. Located in the amazing MontEagle community, just minutes from downtown Banner Elk’s dining and shopping. Short drive to Sugar & Beech Mountain Ski Slopes. Offered furnished with professionally designed interiors in the living areas and kitchen. High-end stainless-steel appliances and washer/dryer included. Enjoy the outdoor gas-log fireplace on the back deck—great for morning coffee or evening wine while taking in the mountain views. A turnkey luxury mountain retreat or premium investment opportunity. A few of the pictures are AI. The furniture in the living and dining are professionally staged and are included in the listing price.
RARE FIND! * TURNKEY * FIRST FLOOR * END UNIT * ESTABLISHED RENTAL HISTORY * Conveniently located just a few steps away from the All Seasons Center with heated indoor pool, hot tub, fitness, sauna, steam room, and arcade. Buy now and enjoy winter and ski season on Beech Mountain! Your affordable mountain getaway awaits! Looking for a property you can enjoy and then rent while you’re away? This furnished two-bedroom condo is for you! Comfortably SLEEPS 6 with a king size bed, two twin beds, and two folding mattresses. The wood burning fireplace has been updated with a stone surround and timber mantel, flooring updated with Luxury Vinyl Plank, giving this condo a cozy mountain feel. At an elevation over 5,100 ft, this location is great for all four seasons! Enjoy snowy winters and cool summers here. The Beech Mountain Resort is the highest ski resort on the East Coast and receives an average yearly snowfall of 40+ inches. This winter wonderland is a popular destination for all winter activities. Build lasting memories with loved ones. PET FRIENDLY-Owners can have 2 pets/unit and the Beech Mtn Dog Park is next to Pinnacle Inn! ONLY PAY FOR ELECTRIC because the $471/month POA Fee includes water, sewer, FIBER OPTIC internet, trash, and the variety of AMENITIES offered at Pinnacle Inn: Indoor pool, hot tubs, fitness, sauna, arcade, pickleball, tennis, mini golf, grills & more! PRIME LOCATION on Beech Mountain and amenities are hard to find! Not far from Fred's General Store, Restaurants, Breweries, Playground, Hiking, Sledding Hill, and Wedding Venues. Beech Mtn Resort is close for skiing, tubing, ice skating, summer concerts, mtn biking, etc. Less than 10 min to Banner Elk. No Seller Financing.
Elegance meets privacy on one of Elk River's most unique double private homesites. This fully appointed property offers a 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath main residence alongside a separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest cottage—totaling 2,618 heated square feet. Located just above the 13th hole of the Elk River Golf Course, this home provides an exclusive, spacious retreat. The interior showcases meticulous detail with heart of pine wood floors, crown molding, wainscoting, and brick accents. The Living Room and the Sunroom each feature a fireplace and designer built-ins, while the kitchen boasts custom cabinetry with brick/wood in-lay flooring. The beautiful primary suite provides direct patio access and a luxurious private bath with dual sinks, separate water closet, walk-in shower and a clawfoot tub. The house comes with a "bonus" room ideally suited as an office or private studio. Outdoor living is a sanctuary, featuring a covered seated pergola, situated beside and over a cascading waterfall and stream with a separate garden patio and a private hot tub. This exceptional turnkey residence is move-in ready, fully furnished and decorated.
This is your chance to own a Luxury one-level condominium, 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, located in the Lodges at Elkmont Community and it comes beautifully furnished with a Mountain Modern elegance in the High Country. This is a very comfortable condominium, boasting two large bedrooms and two beautiful baths. The master bedroom boasts a lovely decorative recessed ceiling, and a black out shade for a good night’s sleep. The master bath is spacious with two sinks, and a spacious walk-in shower. In addition, there is a large walk-in closet. The guest room has its own bath that can be made into an ensuite and includes a large spa tub. Immerse yourself in the open living floor plan making your kitchen, dining and living areas with a stone fireplace wonderful for entertaining. There is plenty of additional space in the large laundry room and outdoor walk-in storage closet. The large patio is a true gem extending to the master bedroom and includes a wonderful shade to provide comfort during late afternoon sun. The view from the condo is of a mountain skyline and forested trees. The owners of Lodges at Elkmont enjoy beautiful landscapes from wherever you roam in the development. In addition, owners get to enjoy a beautiful open space park-like setting with a fire pit at the top of the grounds overlooking Beech Mountain. Just around the corner is the Banner Elk Winery and a 1.5 mile drive to downtown Banner Elk you'll have your choice of sports bars, restaurants, gift shops, arcade, a weekly summer concert series, summer farmer’s market, great entertainment at The Forum, and a venue for weekly shows in addition to two theatres offering a variety of plays. During the winter you can choose between Beech Mountain or Sugar Mountain for skiing and winter fun! Lodges at Elkmont is true Mountain Living at 3950+ feet elevation. Cool days and cool nights! This lovely condo is priced to sell, don’t miss this opportunity to own in the high country.
MOVE IN READY, FULLY RENOVATED ONE LEVEL 3 BR, 3 BA HOME-Perfect for vacation or full time residence. Easy access with a circular drive and carport with only a few steps to enter the home. Beautifully renovated, ready for you to enjoy. The extensive renovation includes a new kitchen with large island and full updates to all three bathrooms. In addition, there is a new heating & cooling system, water heater, flooring, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. The open floorplan includes a wood fireplace and vaulted, tongue and grove ceiling as the focal point of the great room. Being sold fully furnished with only a few exceptions to make your move in seamless. The back deck is great to enjoy Beech Mountain's beautiful weather. The almost flat back yard is great for pets and kids and includes a fire pit. You couldn't ask for a better location, only a few miles to everything. Off Pine Ridge Road which is paved and plowed in the winter. First winter on AirBnb, house has a 5-star rating. The elevation of 3,978 allows for cool temps
Experience exceptional mountain living in this custom-crafted retreat in The Lodges at Eagles Nest built by Vogel Builders—one of the closest homes in the community to Beech Mountain Ski Resort and just steps from the Beech Mountain gate, premier trails, and amenities. Thoughtfully designed and situated at approximately 4,300 feet of elevation, this 3-bedroom, 2-full and 2-half bath home offers seasonal long-range views, mountain views, dramatic sunsets, and the privacy of a 1.74-acre wooded setting. From the moment you arrive, the home's blend of rustic architecture and refined modern finishes sets it apart. Timber-frame beams, natural stone accents, and expansive glass highlight the surrounding mountain landscape. The main level features a vaulted great room anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, seamlessly connected to the dining area and a designer kitchen with custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and elegant lighting. The main-level primary suite provides a tranquil escape with vaulted ceilings, a spa-inspired bath, and direct access to the deck for enjoying the cool mountain air. The lower level is designed with comfort and hospitality in mind, featuring a spacious second living room with a wet bar and game area, a dedicated bunk room, a guest bedroom, a half bath, a full bath, and a laundry area, an ideal layout for hosting family and friends or maximizing short-term rental potential. Both levels open to expansive decks that invite year-round indoor-outdoor living. Outdoors, you’ll also enjoy a beautiful firepit area and a rare, gently sloping yard with usable space. This home offers an exceptional location within the Lodges at Eagles Nest, positioned directly beside the Beech Mountain gate. Walk or ride to Camp Eagles Nest, which features tennis courts, pickleball courts, playgrounds, and more. With Beech Mountain Ski Resort only 2.3 miles away, winter sports and summer recreation are easily accessible. At the Lodges at Eagles Nest, residents enjoy a wide range of amenities. The amphitheater hosts live summer concerts from May to October, while the Epic Chophouse offers exceptional dining nearby, along with convenient access to Dollar General for quick essentials. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore miles of hiking, biking, and ATV trails, as well as pickleball, tennis, basketball, and soccer courts. Additional activities include climbing towers, an 18-hole putt-putt course, and the popular Eagles Nest Winery, perfect for relaxing with wines and stunning views. Both short-term and long-term rentals are permitted, offering excellent investment flexibility. A stunning blend of luxury, adventure, and mountain serenity, this home stands out as one of the most desirable offerings in Eagles Nest.
Luxury mountain living at its finest where unobstructed long-range views of Grandfather and Sugar Mountains will welcome you with morning coffee and evenings enjoying time on the large outdoor deck! This sought after first row upper 2 story condo has the largest floor plan in the community! Enjoy the option of either the first floor primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and whirlpool bathtub or the large ensuite primary bedroom on the second floor with an additional sitting area, large walk-in closet, additional small living room and an extra storage closet. This open concept designed condo includes a generous dining area, granite countertop with bar seating, a custom built wine room with wine refrigerator and spacious living room with vaulted ceilings. Enjoy the high-quality workmanship of the large stone gas fireplace that transposes the living area into your ideal mountain retreat. A true luxury condo, equipped with beautiful granite counters in the kitchen and baths, electric oven range which can be upgraded to gas, wood flooring, travertine floors in the bathrooms, superior soundproofing, solid core doors and upgraded stainless steel appliances. Natural gas keeps heating costs reasonable and is paired with a Rinnai tankless water heater. Ideally situated 5 minutes from charming downtown Banner Elk with summer theater, local shops and fabulous dining, and also near Beech Mountain with winter skiing, biking, hiking, summer concert series and outdoor activities. Offered fully furnished except for all wall art including mounted longhorn. If you are looking for a summer retreat or a winter ski lodge, this is a must see consideration. No short-term rentals allowed.
Discover an architectural masterpiece on a rare and expansive 8.8 acre parcel within the gated community of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Perched to command breathtaking, long-range mountain vistas, this exquisite, custom-built timber frame estate offers the ultimate in seclusion and luxury mountain living. Inside, the home is a tribute to bespoke design, where the rustic elegance of rich timber frame details meets a modern, professionally curated interior to the majestic landscape. The spacious, three level floor plan provides ultimate privacy with four luxurious ensuite bedrooms, while a custom indoor sauna offers a secluded retreat for rejuvenation. Outside, the in-ground hot tub is prime for unwinding under a canopy of stars after a day of adventure. A detached two-car garage with an apartment above offers flexible space for guests, a home office, or extra living space. This estate provides effortless access to Eagles Nest's world-class amenities, promising a lifestyle of exceptional convenience and leisure. Enjoy a refined dining experience at the on-site restaurant, featuring prime chops, steaks, and extensive wine and cocktail list, Indulge in an afternoon at the Eagles Nest Winery, or visit the Sportsman's Lodge for lunch. For the adventurous at heart, explore the community's extensive network of off-road trails for UTV adventures, For ultimate convenience, a 24 hour self serve Dollar General Store is accessible within the community. Further enhance your lifestyle with access to recreation fields, a helicopter landing pad, and seasonal concerts at the on-site amphitheater. This home presents a unique opportunity to own a legacy property meticulously crafted for both serene long-term retreats and an adventurous amenity-rich mountain lifestyle.
Welcome to Dark Horse Lodge, a beautifully crafted 2023-built home in the highly sought-after Lodges at Eagles Nest. Offering more than 2,800 square feet of luxury living space and sold fully furnished, this creekside retreat blends modern comfort with timeless mountain charm and stands out as one of the best values in the community at $424 per square foot. The main level features a stunning open-concept layout with a cathedral-ceiling great room anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, a chef’s kitchen with a striking rock backsplash and oversized island, a spacious dining area for larger gatherings, and a covered outdoor deck complete with its own fireplace and tranquil wooded views. The primary suite is also on this level and offers generous closet space and a beautifully finished en suite bath. Upstairs, a large loft provides an ideal space for lounging, gaming, or working, along with an additional sleeping area and full bathroom. The lower level is designed for relaxation and entertainment, featuring a family room that opens to a second expansive deck with a hot tub and seating area, along with a bedroom, a bunk room, and another full bath. Although listed as a two-bedroom home, there are 4 sleeping areas, allowing it to sleep up to twelve comfortably, which has contributed to its strong vacation-rental performance with Carolina Cabin Rentals. Owners also enjoy access to Eagles Nest’s exceptional amenities, including hiking and ATV trails, disc golf, tennis and pickleball courts, pavilions, and year-round activities. Whether relaxing by the fire, soaking in the hot tub, or enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings, Dark Horse Lodge delivers an unforgettable mountain experience in every season. Inquire today for details. Video Link: https://www.instagram.com/p/DSF1MmwCWsF/
Discover Beagles Rest — your perfect mountain sanctuary in the coveted Lodges at Eagles Nest. This one-of-a-kind custom home is not only a stunning retreat but also a proven high-performing rental with Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals, offering an exceptional balance of luxury, comfort, and rustic elegance. From the moment you arrive, Beagles Rest welcomes you with a spacious flat semicircle driveway and an attached two-car garage adorned with handcrafted real wood doors, hinting at the craftsmanship found throughout the home. Step inside, and every detail impresses. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is a showstopper, featuring GE Café appliances with refined copper accents, a statement copper hood and farmhouse sink, and striking quartzite countertops. The craftsmanship continues into the primary suite, where tongue-and-groove ceilings elevate the space, and the spa-inspired bath pampers with heated floors. Built for both beauty and durability, the home includes Marvin Elevate high-wind–rated windows and sliders, a tankless water heater with recirculating pump, and remote thermostats on each level, smart, efficient, and convenient. The foundation constructed with ICF Logix Blocks ensures superior energy efficiency and long-term sustainability. Throughout the home, custom elements bring the mountain surroundings indoors, including bamboo wood flooring and a one-of-a-kind twig railing crafted from sticks gathered right in Eagles Nest. The great room centers around a breathtaking floor-to-ceiling real stone wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cozy mountain evenings. Designed for relaxation and fun, Beagles Rest features a dedicated game room outfitted with air hockey, shuffleboard, and nostalgic arcade games. With three inviting bedrooms, a fun custom bunk room that even includes a swing, four full baths, and a half bath, there is ample space for everyone to unwind. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. Three expansive decks, one on each level, invite you to take in the fresh mountain air and views. The main deck boasts tongue-and-groove roofing, two propane fire pits, and a soothing hot tub, ideal for enjoying Blue Ridge sunsets or starry nights. Enjoy the outdoor fire pit to roast marshmallows with the family. Beagles Rest is more than a property — it’s an experience. Whether you’re seeking a luxurious mountain escape for yourself or a lucrative investment opportunity, this exceptional home offers the best of both worlds. Your perfect High Country retreat awaits. There is a 639 difference in the tax info and the professional measurements taken. This is a newly built home in 2024.
Stunning and Serene. Wake up to Grandfather Mountain perfectly framed in your primary bedroom window—an unforgettable view that sets the tone for this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home. Inside, vaulted ceilings, large windows, and abundant natural light create a bright, airy atmosphere with the warmth and charm of a classic mountain cabin. Hardwood flooring adds richness and character, with tile accents in key areas for a polished, practical touch. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room through an open floorplan that feels both welcoming and functional. Generous counter space, a stainless steel appliance package, and easy sightlines into the main living area make this a natural gathering spot—whether you’re cooking, entertaining, or enjoying a slow mountain morning. The bathrooms feature clean, well-kept finishes and tasteful details that offer comfort without demanding updates. Set within the desirable Grandfather Farms community, the home sits almost exactly between Boone and Banner Elk, giving you effortless access to the best of both towns. Sugar Mountain’s ski slopes are only minutes away, and Tynecastle Center is just three minutes down the road for groceries, dining, and everyday essentials. ASU events, Banner Elk’s boutique shops, and Linville’s scenic trails all sit comfortably within reach. The multi-level layout enhances privacy and flexibility. The elevated primary suite feels like its own retreat, complete with peaceful morning light and long-range views. The fully finished, heated-and-cooled basement adds versatility—great for an extra sleeping area, home office, gym, studio, or den. Outside, the expansive side porch invites you to unwind in the crisp mountain air, whether you're sipping coffee or hosting friends at sunset. The attached garage is a rare High Country convenience, especially during snowy months. To make transitioning effortless, the hot tub and most furnishings can convey with the sale—allowing you to settle in and enjoy the space right away. Whether you're seeking a scenic getaway or a comfortable full-time residence, this home blends iconic views, flexible living spaces, inviting finishes, and unbeatable access to Boone, Banner Elk, and Sugar Mountain—capturing the heart of High Country living in a beautifully designed package.
THIS VERY FAVORABLY LOCATED 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATH MOUNTAIN RANCH STYLE HOME WITH CONVENIENT ONE LEVEL LIVING IS A SHORT WALK TO EVERYTHING IN BANNER ELK! ALL DOWNTOWN AMENITIES INCLUDING DINING,SHOPPING, ENTERTAINMENT, TOWN PARK AND GREENWAY TRAILS, CHURCHES, LEES-McRAE COLLEGE AND ALL THAT BANNER ELK HAS TO OFFER IS EASILY ACCESSABLE. BIG STONE AND MASONRY FIREPLACE IS CAPABLE OF BURNING WOOD, BUT CURRENTLY HAS VERY CONVENIENT GAS LOGS INSTALLED! THE PAVED DRIVEWAY LEADS RIGHT INTO THE BIG, ATTACHED 2-CAR GARAGE. THIS PROPERTY WOULD BE A GREAT INVESTMENT, RENTAL PROPERTY OR A COMFORTABLE PRIMARY RESIDENCE! VERY FEW SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES IN THIS PRICE RANGE ARE AVAILABLE IN BANNER ELK, ESPECIALLY ONES WITH NO POA DUES TO PAY!! DON'T LET THIS ONE GET AWAY!
Amazingly versatile ridge top estate property with almost 18 acres, long range mountain views, recent 7 BR septic operating permit for impressive 6600+ sq.ft. residence, courtyard overlooking pond with cascading landscape waterfall. Private setting offers exclusivity, peace and quiet. Not in a subdivision - no restrictive covenants - no POA. Lower section of acreage can be easily subdivided into several gentle building sites - build more rental cabins or create a larger family compound. Incredible gross rental income projected just under $400K this year. Continue with rentals to offset some expenses or preserve all the time for comfort and enjoyment for you and your extended family and friends. Home is popular rental for wedding guests, family or college reunions, multi-generational vacations, corporate retreats, football weekends. Abundant natural light flows throughout from the many large windows creating uplifting interior. 7 bedrooms, 6.5 baths. Elegant primary BR suite on main floor has fireplace, sitting areas, long range mountain views, luxurious bath. Two spacious living rooms. Huge, upscale kitchen and dining areas seat 16. Fantastic game room for kids of all ages with home theater, video gaming room nook, poker/game table, foosball, air hockey, pinball and MORE! Four fireplaces, two laundry rooms. Fully furnished and completely outfitted for rentals with a short owner exception list. Outdoor spa hot tub retreat on secluded covered porch adjoins cozy outdoor seating. Retreat to your mountaintop acres convenient to Boone, Banner Elk, Parkway, Blowing Rock. Ski, snowboard, hike, bike, golf, fish - all close by. No drive-bys. Shown by appointment only. Do not disturb vacation renters. Property is popular vacation rental with heavy bookings - can only be shown when property is not rented. Most weekends are 3 or 4 day bookings.
Welcome to "Almost Heaven," a spectacular mountain retreat nestled in the Great Camp section within the highly sought-after community of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. This custom-built masterpiece, meticulously crafted by Tom Eggers Construction, offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, comfort, and breathtaking natural beauty. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the serene ambiance and the grandeur of your surroundings. This magnificent residence spans across multiple levels, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Boasting five generously sized bedrooms, each accompanied by its own en suite bathroom, "Almost Heaven" ensures ultimate privacy and convenience for all residents and guests. Step inside and discover an interior that has been professionally decorated. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create a cohesive and inviting atmosphere. The design seamlessly blends rustic mountain charm with contemporary sophistication, featuring rich textures, warm color palettes, and bespoke furnishings that enhance the architectural beauty of the home. Expansive windows frame the stunning outdoor vistas, allowing natural light to flood the living spaces and offering constant connection to the picturesque landscape. The heart of the home features an open-concept living area, great for gatherings and creating lasting memories. A gourmet kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, and premium countertops, will delight even the most discerning chef. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area provides an elegant setting for formal meals, while casual dining options are also available. The spacious living room, anchored by a magnificent fireplace, offers a cozy spot to unwind after a day of adventure. Beyond the main living spaces, "Almost Heaven" offers an array of amenities designed for leisure and entertainment. The dedicated game room is a haven for fun. Immerse yourself in the soothing warmth of the hot tub or gather around the inviting fire pit. For ultimate outdoor comfort, an outdoor fireplace provides a charming focal point, extending the usability of your outdoor spaces well into the cooler months. Perhaps the most compelling feature of this extraordinary home is its "huge long range layered sunset views." The convenience of a two-car garage provides ample space for vehicles and storage, adding to the functionality of this exceptional property. Every detail, from the structural integrity by Tom Eggers Construction to the sophisticated interior design, has been meticulously executed to create a residence of unparalleled quality and timeless appeal. Minutes from the Great Camp which hosts a variety of amenities - The Epic Chophouse, 24/7 general store, outdoor amphitheater, mini golf, sports field, volleyball & pickleball, playground, and hiking trails. "Almost Heaven" is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle. It's a place where luxury meets nature, where every comfort is considered, and where memories are made against a backdrop of spectacular mountain scenery. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence, a luxurious vacation home, or an investment opportunity, this property represents the pinnacle of mountain living in The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Don't miss the chance to experience the magic of "Almost Heaven" for yourself. Schedule your private showing today and prepare to be enchanted by this extraordinary offering.
The Castle at Valle Crucis: This extraordinary compound features the rare assemblage of over 15 acres near the heart of the desirable Valle Crucis community, with a unique and majestic English Manor home with long-range, layered views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains and pastures of Valle Crucis. Designed as a true replica of a Manor in Great Britain by William McLaughren, this one-of-a-kind estate features stone and building materials from around the world, as well as antique features and furnishings such as 17th to 19th century fireplaces, 500+ year-old arched entry doors from an English church, and even a chandelier imported from Princeton University, among others - see features list for more details on this unique offering. Resting at an elevation of over 3,400 feet, the property overlooks Grandfather Mountain and Howard's Knob, but features access off a paved, state-maintained road and is just 15 minutes from Boone, Banner Elk, and ski slopes at Sugar Mountain. With an impressive rental history, this home is offered fully furnished while in an established rental program, providing incredible investment potential, but would also make for a perfect mountain getaway or full-time residence. From the stone patio at the front of the home, step into the formal foyer with 24-foot soaring ceilings, adjacent to the large Great Room with a stone fireplace, antique chandeliers, and access to a covered stone patio- also with a fireplace and offering a hot tub & long-range, layered views. The chef's kitchen, also with a fireplace, offers granite counters, high-end stainless steel appliances, a dining area, and a walk-in pantry, and is adjacent to a sunroom/observatory with vaulted ceilings and a spacious laundry room with access to the oversized, two-car attached garage. The walk-in level also features a library and billiards room able to house 1,800 books (and with a plaster tracery ceiling imported from Great Britain), a formal dining room, a half bath, and a bedroom with an ensuite bathroom (one-level living!). Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private stone balcony, fireplace, walk-in closet, and bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a tiled shower. Four additional suites exist on the second level (one also with a private stone balcony, and two being a Jack-n-Jill suite connected by one bathroom). Mahogany doors throughout were imported from England and are over 100 years old, adding antique charm, while modern amenities like an elevator to the first and second levels offer comfort and convenience. Upstairs, on the third level, find a spacious living room with game tables, a theater area, and an exercise area, along with a half bath. Additional amenities: 12-foot ceilings throughout, whole-house generator, interior & exterior sound system, water filtration system, whole-house generator, air scrubber & UV light for HVAC system. The existing driveway is fairly steep and winding; the seller is in the process of starting construction on a new portion of the driveway to eliminate the steepest turns.
The Castle at Valle Crucis: This extraordinary compound features the rare assemblage of over 15 acres near the heart of the desirable Valle Crucis community, with a unique and majestic English Manor home with long-range, layered views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains and pastures of Valle Crucis. Designed as a true replica of a Manor in Great Britain by William McLaughren, this one-of-a-kind estate features stone and building materials from around the world, as well as antique features and furnishings such as 17th to 19th century fireplaces, 500+ year-old arched entry doors from an English church, and even a chandelier imported from Princeton University, among others - see features list for more details on this unique offering. Resting at an elevation of over 3,400 feet, the property overlooks Grandfather Mountain and Howard's Knob, but features access off a paved, state-maintained road and is just 15 minutes from Boone, Banner Elk, and ski slopes at Sugar Mountain. With an impressive rental history, this home is offered fully furnished while in an established rental program, providing incredible investment potential, but would also make for a perfect mountain getaway or full-time residence. From the stone patio at the front of the home, step into the formal foyer with 24-foot soaring ceilings, adjacent to the large Great Room with a stone fireplace, antique chandeliers, and access to a covered stone patio- also with a fireplace and offering a hot tub & long-range, layered views. The chef's kitchen, also with a fireplace, offers granite counters, high-end stainless steel appliances, a dining area, and a walk-in pantry, and is adjacent to a sunroom/observatory with vaulted ceilings and a spacious laundry room with access to the oversized, two-car attached garage. The walk-in level also features a library and billiards room able to house 1,800 books (and with a plaster tracery ceiling imported from Great Britain), a formal dining room, a half bath, and a bedroom with an ensuite bathroom (one-level living!). Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private stone balcony, fireplace, walk-in closet, and bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a tiled shower. Four additional suites exist on the second level (one also with a private stone balcony, and two being a Jack-n-Jill suite connected by one bathroom). Mahogany doors throughout were imported from England and are over 100 years old, adding antique charm, while modern amenities like an elevator to the first and second levels offer comfort and convenience. Upstairs, on the third level, find a spacious living room with game tables, a theater area, and an exercise area, along with a half bath. Additional amenities: 12-foot ceilings throughout, whole-house generator, interior & exterior sound system, water filtration system, whole-house generator, air scrubber & UV light for HVAC system. The existing driveway is fairly steep and winding; the seller is in the process of starting construction on a new portion of the driveway to eliminate the steepest turns.
Experience mountain living at its finest with this brand-new luxury home plus the adjoining .59-acre lot in highly desirable Overlook Village at The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Purchasing both properties together provides the buyer with exceptional value—offering cost savings, enhanced privacy, greater flexibility, and outstanding long-term potential. The home features an open-concept design with high-end finishes, custom cabinetry, and three spacious ensuite bedrooms. Outdoor living shines with covered and open decks, a stone fireplace, and sweeping mountain and valley views. The adjacent lot expands the possibilities—use it to create additional yard space, build a guest home, or develop a second residence as an investment while maintaining the privacy of your mountain retreat. Overlook Village offers maintenance-free living with lawn care included and is within walking distance to Eagles Nest Winery, the fitness center, and extensive trails and amenities throughout this premier gated community. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with an adjoining lot in one of the High Country’s most coveted destinations. Home is being professionally staged week of 11/10/25; updated photography coming soon.
Stunning Townhome Overlooking the Watauga River – The Glens of Grandfather Located in the highly sought-after Glens of Grandfather community, this beautifully furnished 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome with a one-car garage offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and breathtaking natural surroundings. This unit features a large side yard that is unique to this unit. Perched just above the Watauga River, the soothing sounds of the water create a serene backdrop—heard clearly from the expansive back deck and throughout the home. Perfectly situated just minutes from Sugar Mountain Resort, Banner Elk, and Boone, this townhome provides easy access to some of the High Country’s best dining, shopping, skiing, and outdoor recreation. Set at the end of the road for added privacy, this 1,509 sq ft home features vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace that anchors the open-concept living and dining area. The open kitchen flows effortlessly into the main living space, making it easy to entertain guests or enjoying time with family. The primary suite, located on the main level, includes its own deck access and stunning river views, offering a peaceful retreat. Also on the main level are the laundry area, conveniently positioned just off the hallway leading to the garage, and a half bath for guests. Upstairs, a spacious guest suite with its own full bathroom provides comfort and privacy for visitors. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this turnkey townhome delivers unmatched tranquility and charm in one of the area’s most scenic and convenient settings.
Welcome Home to "Doe a Deer", nestled on a peaceful dead-end road in the heart of Beech Mountain. This beautifully updated 4 bedroom - 3 bath retreat offers the best of Beech Mountain living and comes with a 1/2 interest in the lot below enhancing your privacy! This home is also a very successful RENTAL w/ excellent rental history of $69,000 for 2024 & 2025! With level entry and an ideal open layout, this home provides both convenience and plenty of room to entertain for the holidays! The spacious family room is anchored by a stunning stone wood-burning fireplace creating the perfect spot to gather after a day of exploring the great outdoors. The wall of windows floods the living space with natural light and offers seasonal views of the mountains. The kitchen is a chef’s dream featuring granite countertops, stainless appliances and an abundance of cabinet space. The main level also includes a guest bedroom as well as a full bath for convenience. The lower level is where you'll find the primary bedroom suite that is spacious with ample room to relax and unwind. There are 2 additional well-sized bedrooms on this level, a full bath and laundry area. Recent updates include a NEW ROOF & HOT WATER HEATER providing peace of mind for years to come. The home is being sold fully furnished so all you need to do is move in and start enjoying your mountain retreat. In addition to the home's excellent features, this property is eligible for membership to the exclusive Beech Mountain Club, giving you access to a wide range of resort-style amenities. Enjoy year-round recreation with access to the Ski House at Ski Beech, an 18-hole golf course, fine dining, a state-of-the-art fitness center and outdoor pickleball and tennis courts. This home is an ideal retreat for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts or anyone seeking a peaceful, well-appointed sanctuary in the mountains. The home had NO damage from Hurricane Helene.
Located in the coveted Sunset Section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, the Eagles Nest Glass House is an exceptional custom estate redefining mountain living through masterful design and craftsmanship. Developed over three years, this architectural showcase occupies 1.033 acres, where rugged natural beauty blends seamlessly with refined elegance. The residence offers 7,055 sq ft of heated living space, excluding the three-car garage. Perched at 4,400 feet elevation, it commands panoramic views spanning North Carolina to Tennessee mountains, framed by awe-inspiring sunsets. The exterior presents a stylish mountain retreat with white pine-stained wood siding, expansive windows, and rustic metal beams. Over $250,000 was invested in professional landscaping, featuring natural boulders, enhanced lighting, and intricate hardscaping that create an impressive arrival experience. Outdoor living shines with 860+ sq ft of decking, a large hot tub, hand-laid stone pillars, and custom steel beams designed to highlight the sweeping vistas. An inviting fire pit promises memorable evenings beneath the stars. Entry by a grand custom glass door reveals a great room with soaring two-story glass walls that flood the interior with natural light while framing the stunning surroundings. Nickel gap white pine-stained ceilings with rustic beams combine rustic warmth and modern elegance, accented by hand-laid rock, light-toned floors, and a custom rusted gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen impresses with Onyx Waterfall Island countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a wine cooler. The lower level houses a large custom bar, wine cellar, and a flexible bonus room suited for theater, family gatherings, or games. Throughout are handmade floating handmade stairs, custom wood ceilings, stone accents, custom glass windows, and exterior stonework. There are five spacious bedrooms, each with meticulously finished bathrooms featuring hand-laid stone, marble, various tiles, and teakwood benches. Two additional half-baths are located on each floor. Two generous primary suites, one on the main level and one on the lower level, feature spa-inspired bathrooms and conveniently located adjacent utility rooms. Above the garage, featuring hand painted bronze epoxy floors, lies a distinctive bunk room with a full bath and an expansive rec room. Roughly half of this 275 sq ft area features ceiling heights between 5 and 7 feet. The home is enhanced by commissioned artwork and custom furnishings throughout, reinforcing its one-of-a-kind character. Residents enjoy an extensive amenity offering including ATV and hiking trails, ropes course, playground, dog park, mini-golf, disc golf, archery, versatile sports fields, and courts for volleyball, basketball, tennis, and pickleball. Enjoy world class trout fishing along the Elk River with over 2000 ft of river frontage. Dining options include Eagles Nest Winery, Epic Chophouse and The Sportsman’s Grille. Additional amenities include a 24-hour Dollar General, an outdoor amphitheater offering live entertainment on Saturday evenings from May through October, fitness center, and two helicopter pads. This estate transcends standard mountain homes by flawlessly combining luxury, nature, and architectural brilliance, inviting an elevated mountain lifestyle. 4 year home warranty provided
Welcome to this stunning brand-new construction home, never before occupied, located in the highly sought-after Overlook Village within The Lodges at Eagles Nest. This exceptional residence offers a seamless blend of modern design, thoughtful craftsmanship, and turnkey luxury living in one of the region’s premier gated communities. Step inside to an open-concept living space where the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow effortlessly together—suited for both day-to-day living and entertaining guests. The interior features high-end finishes throughout, including carefully selected tile work, elegant flooring, and custom cabinetry that showcase exceptional attention to detail while creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. This beautiful home boasts three spacious bedrooms, each enjoying its own ensuite bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The bathrooms are exquisitely appointed with premium fixtures and finishes, perfectly complementing the overall design aesthetic. Outside, an inviting covered front porch welcomes you with a charming walkway, great for relaxing mornings or casual conversations with neighbors. The outdoor living space is a true highlight of the property, featuring a stunning stone fireplace along with both covered and uncovered decks. These spaces are excellent for unwinding, hosting gatherings, or soaking in the breathtaking mountain and valley vistas that surround The Lodges. Additionally, this unique opportunity includes the potential to purchase the adjoining lot O-9 (MLS #256310), allowing for expanded privacy, additional outdoor amenities, or future development possibilities. Residents of Overlook Village enjoy maintenance-free living with the HOA responsible for lawn care, ensuring a worry-free lifestyle. The community operates on a shared well system, promoting sustainable water use while supporting a peaceful natural environment. The location couldn’t be more ideal—within walking distance to Eagles Nest Winery, the fully equipped fitness center, and extensive hiking, biking, and ATV trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Also nearby is The Sportsman’s Lodge, a vibrant community hub featuring a bistro, basketball court, soccer field, community fire pits, a dog park, and two helipads, offering convenient access for residents and guests. This meticulously crafted home offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, convenience, and natural beauty. Whether you’re seeking a primary residence, a mountain retreat, or an investment property, this residence at The Lodges at Eagles Nest provides an extraordinary lifestyle opportunity. Schedule your tour today and envision your life in this exceptional mountain community. ***Home is being professionally staged week of 11/10/25, updated photography to be uploaded upon completion***
This CONDO IS PRICED TO SELL! Located right across the street from the entrance to Sugar Mountain, this charming walk-in condo offers the perfect retreat to enjoy all that Sugar Mountain and the surrounding area have to offer. With 1 bedroom, 1 1/2 baths, and a cozy vented propane fireplace, it’s ideal as a vacation rental, mountain getaway, or full-time residence. The unit features exposed wood beams, a deck, separate living and sleeping areas, and a dedicated parking spot. The living room couch also converts into a futon bed. The deck offers restful time surrounded by trees. HOA fees cover sewer, garbage, exterior maintenance, management fees, and winter road clearing. Time to come vacation in the cool weather of Banner Elk and enjoy outdoor activities: hiking, biking, skiing, river swimming, music in the parks and local festivals. The unit has not been rented, so there is no rental history available.
Experience unparalleled charm and luxury in this beautifully remodeled Fairway Cottage, perfectly situated on the picturesque Elk River Golf Course. Every detail of this condo has been thoughtfully curated, boasting sophistication throughout. The main floor is an entertainer's dream, featuring a spacious living room centered around a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, which provides a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The dining area is conveniently located adjacent to the separate, well-appointed kitchen, allowing for both intimate family meals and easy hosting. The main level offers excellent functionality and luxury, including a comfortable guest bedroom suite and a lavish primary suite; the primary suite provides a peaceful retreat complete with a custom bath and ample closet space. Upstairs, you'll find the unit's final accommodations: an additional bedroom and full bath, completing the spacious three-bedroom, three-bath layout. The unit also includes a spacious golf cart garage offering secure storage for your equipment. Step out onto the expansive deck and immerse yourself in the serene surroundings. Enjoy watching golfers perfect their swing. This home offers a unique blend of elegance, comfort, and a truly idyllic setting.
Cozy, cute and charming!!! This light filled home has that rustic mountain vibe you're looking for and is located close to the ski slopes at Sugar Mountain. The open concept interior has been updated and well maintained and features wood ceilings with beams, a stone fireplace with gas logs and butcher block countertops. Private wood deck and ample parking. Fully and tastefully furnished with just a few exclusions-this home is truly turnkey. This condo is perfect for a personal mountain getaway, an affordable income producing vacation rental, a long term rental for students or employees at Lees-McRae or your own full time residence. Beat the heat in the summer, enjoy the brilliant fall colors, ski fresh powder in the winter, take advantage of year round hiking and biking trails and enjoy local shopping and restaurants. Banner Elk and Sugar Mountain have it all!!!
Fantastic Opportunity! Own a full-time residence or vacation getaway at a great price in an outstanding location—just down from Sugar Mountain’s main entrance and convenient to the many amenities Banner Elk has to offer. Enjoy easy, one-level living in this freestanding Ski Country unit, with no neighbors above or below. This nicely remodeled one-bedroom home features a wood-burning fireplace, comes fully furnished, and includes a washer and dryer. Relax on the covered back deck overlooking a peaceful creek and offers a view of the Sugar Mountain ski slopes. Move-in ready and just minutes from restaurants, shopping, summer concerts, skiing, snowboarding, golf, hiking, biking, and tennis.
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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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.
