This beautiful 2-acre homesite in The Lodges at Eagles Nest has been recently cleared and is ready for construction. A driveway is already cut in, and selective clearing has opened up mountain views, creating a scenic setting for your future mountain home. With a build-ready layout and improved accessibility, this property offers a great opportunity to begin your build without delay. The setting provides a nice balance of privacy while still being conveniently located near all of Eagles Nest’s amenities, including the North Pavilion, Camp Eagles Nest, and Eagles Nest Winery. The Lodges at Eagles Nest is known for its extensive amenities and outdoor lifestyle, featuring miles of ATV and hiking trails, multiple outdoor gathering spaces, fitness facilities, sports courts, and areas designed for recreation and relaxation. Just a short drive to Banner Elk and Beech Mountain, the location offers easy access to year-round activities including skiing, hiking, dining, and shopping. A great opportunity to own a ready-to-build homesite in one of the High Country’s most sought-after communities.
Homesite VR-5 is a 1.21-acre mountain homesite located in the Vineyard Reserve section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest offering layered long-range sunset views and elevations reaching approximately 4,225 feet. The property features a gently sloping building site that supports a range of custom mountain home designs while maintaining natural mountain character. Positioned within a gated enclave with a limited number of surrounding homesites, the setting reflects a quieter ownership environment within the broader Eagles Nest community. The homesite enjoys close proximity to Eagles Nest Winery and is a short drive to both the North Pavilion amenity area and Camp Eagles Nest, creating convenient access to multiple activity and gathering hubs. Eagles Nest spans more than 3,000 acres of high-elevation terrain with elevations exceeding 5,000 feet and is recognized for its balance of preserved natural surroundings and thoughtfully developed lifestyle amenities. The community features long-range mountain views, waterfalls, dramatic rock formations, flowing streams, extensive trail systems for hiking, mountain biking and ATV riding, and access to the scenic Elk River. Ownership includes access to amenities such as The Great Camp, Camp Eagles Nest recreation area, Eagles Nest River Club, North Pavilion, Eagles Nest Winery, and the recently opened Epic Chophouse restaurant. As available homesites in established sections of Eagles Nest continue to be absorbed and buyers place increasing emphasis on elevation, view orientation, and proximity to amenity nodes, properties offering defined building characteristics and strong setting attributes are drawing heightened attention from those planning future custom construction, making Homesite VR-5 a compelling opportunity within one of the High Country’s most dynamic luxury mountain communities.
Two lots with Beech Mountain views and a 5 bedroom septic permit! This property is mostly cleared and a driveway into it has already been started from lot 36. Additionally, the road is nearly flat coming off lot 35 so you could have a driveway there if you prefer. A creek runs along the bottom of the lots. As part of Sno Mountain, you can build a 1200 sq ft or larger home. Modular homes are allowed but not manufactured. Only 1.6 miles to the local Dollar General and Banner Elk Winery and just 2.7 miles from Banner Elk's quaint Main Street. Don't miss your opportunity to get started building right away. Contact your agent today to take a look at lots 35 and 36.
Welcome to this rare find of over 3 acres of unrestricted land located just about 2.5 miles from the Banner Elk stoplight and all the Town of Banner Elk has to offer. This gently sloping land is about equally meadow and wooded with BREATHTAKING long range views including Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, and Rocky Knob. At the edge of the lot in the wooded area, you will find a clear mountain spring. Less than 6 miles away is Sugar Mountain Ski Resort and 8 miles away you will find Beech Mountain Ski Resort. Take the 2.5 mile drive to Tate Evans Park where you can enjoy playgrounds, paddling pools and a volleyball court. Less than 6 miles away is the Valle Crucis Community Park where you can enjoy the wading, tubing, or fishing in the Watauga River or use the paved path perfect for walkers, joggers, cyclists, and skateboarders. There is also a wedding gazebo and picnic shelters at the park. When you are ready to realize out on the country mountainside return back to Horse Bottom where you feel a million miles away from hustle and bustle.
Discover your perfect mountain retreat on this 2.4-acre homesite in the highly sought-after The Lodges at Eagles Nest community. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and accented with striking natural boulders, this property offers exceptional privacy and a peaceful setting for your dream mountain home. Multiple potential building sites provide flexibility in design, whether you envision a cozy getaway or a grand mountain lodge. During construction, a beautiful long-range mountain view can be opened up, creating a stunning backdrop for your future home. From your doorstep, enjoy access to miles of hiking and ATV trails that connect you to the incredible amenities Eagles Nest is known for. Just minutes away, the charming town of Banner Elk offers top-rated dining, boutique shopping, and year-round activities—perfectly blending mountain seclusion with modern convenience. If you’re searching for a property that combines natural beauty, privacy, and access to one of North Carolina’s premier mountain communities, this homesite is a must-see.
Rare opportunity to own 9.67± acres of High Country land offering long-range views toward Beech Mountain with elevations ranging approximately from 4,000 to 4,400 feet. Conveniently located just minutes from Banner Elk and Lees-McRae College, this property combines privacy, elevation, and accessibility. The offering consists of two tracts being sold together, featuring a natural mix of hardwoods and multiple potential homesites to capture the surrounding mountain views. A recent survey is on file for review. The property has road frontage on Arbordale Church Road with additional access from Smith Cemetery Road. Utilities will need to be installed, allowing a buyer flexibility to develop as desired. No known deed restrictions provide added potential for a variety of uses. A cemetery is located between Tract 1 and Tract 2 as reflected on the survey. A unique opportunity to secure a sizeable mountain acreage tract in a highly desirable location.
This offering is a 0.608 acre tract bordering the headwaters of the Watauga River and adjoining Grandfather Mountain State Park. Great paved access to NC Hwy 105 which provides easy access to Linville, Sugar Mountain, Banner Elk, or Boone. The tract has the right to construct a six to nine unit residential building on the prior footprint. Access to community water and sewer system for Adams Apple development. Great opportunity for a builder/developer to acquire and build a tremendous investment property.
Two lots with views of the Beech Mountain and Rocky Knob located close to the town of Banner Elk. These lots have beautiful rock outcroppings and sunset views. A stream runs through lot 38 and along the side of lot 37. Lots come with a 4 bedroom septic permit and a well permit. Get started building right away.
This 1.58-acre wooded homesite offers a rare opportunity to design a custom mountain retreat within the prestigious Elk River Club, where seclusion meets world-class luxury. Boasting a natural slope ideal for a multi-level architectural masterpiece or a walk-out terrace, the property provides a northern exposure. Despite its quiet, nature-steeped atmosphere, the lot is conveniently situated within golf cart distance of the community's amenities, allowing you to seamlessly transition from the tranquility of your private home to the vibrant social life of the club. Life at Elk River Club is defined by unparalleled amenities, headlined by the state’s first Signature Jack Nicklaus golf course, a meticulously maintained mountain masterpiece that winds through shimmering lakes and trout-filled streams. Beyond the fairways, members enjoy access to a premier Equestrian Center featuring 40 acres of pasture and a 30-stall stable, as well as a private, on-premise jetport for effortless travel. Whether you are spending the afternoon at the Har-Tru tennis courts, relaxing by the pool complex, or enjoying fine dining at the expansive 50,000-square-foot clubhouse, this location ensures that the best of High Country living is always just a short ride away.
Introducing a rare opportunity to own 2.87 acres of premier sunset-facing land in the highly sought-after Lodges at Eagles Nest in Banner Elk. Tucked within the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this exceptional homesite offers the perfect balance of privacy, long-range panoramic views, and refined mountain living. Positioned to capture breathtaking evening skies and layered mountain vistas, this lot provides a stunning backdrop for a custom retreat—whether you envision a modern mountain estate, luxury cabin, or legacy family getaway. With ample acreage to create a drive and thoughtfully designed build, the possibilities are expansive. Eagles Nest is renowned for its world-class amenities including miles of hiking trails, a fitness center, outdoor amphitheater, playgrounds, and vibrant community gathering spaces, all just minutes from the dining, skiing, and charm of downtown Banner Elk. This is an extraordinary opportunity to build in one of the High Country’s most coveted communities and experience mountain living at its finest.
Lot 40 comes with septic and well permits, views of Beech Mountain's ski slopes, and a stream running at the bottom. While this lot is steep, it is absolutely buildable. The heavy lifting is done and the lot is mostly cleared Don't miss your chance to own an affordable lot only about two miles from Banner Elk.
A Rare Sanctuary on the Ridgeline: Lot 94 at The Lodges at Eagles Nest Experience the pinnacle of Blue Ridge Mountain living on Lot 94, an expansive and rare 5.1+/- acre sanctuary tucked away off Eagles Nest Trail. This isn’t just a piece of land; it is a turnkey opportunity to bypass the typical hurdles of mountain construction and begin building your legacy home immediately in the most sought-after gated community in Banner Elk, North Carolina. The Luxury of Preparedness The most significant advantage of Lot 94 is the peace of mind that comes with being truly "builder-ready." A four-bedroom septic permit is already in place, effectively removing the uncertainty and long lead times often associated with high-altitude development. This allows you to skip the red tape and transition straight from the closing table to architectural design and builder interviews. Whether you envision a sprawling timber-frame lodge or a modern glass-and-stone retreat, this generous acreage provides the privacy and footprint to accommodate your grandest vision without compromise. The Hub of High-Country Adventure The location of this parcel strikes a perfect balance between secluded woodland privacy and rapid access to world-class amenities. Situated just minutes from the North Pavilion, you are perfectly positioned to enjoy the Sportsman’s Lodge, the community fitness center, and the dog park. For those who demand effortless travel, the nearby community helipads offer the ultimate convenience, while the local basketball courts and community fire pits provide spaces for evening connection. Direct access to an extensive network of hiking, mountain biking, and ATV trails allows you to explore the rugged beauty of the wilderness right from your back door. Social Life and Elevated Leisure A short, scenic drive from your driveway leads to the vibrant social epicenter of the mountain. You’ll find the Eagles Nest Winery for refined afternoons, as well as the Great Camp area, which hosts live entertainment most Saturday nights from May through October. This lively hub features a BBQ pavilion, the famous Sunset Lounge, and the 18-hole professional putt-putt course. From the playgrounds and the community Dollar General to the endless hiking trails that weave through the landscape, the lifestyle offered here is as diverse as it is luxurious. A Legacy Opportunity The Lodges at Eagles Nest is more than a neighborhood; it is a premier lifestyle destination at over 4,000 feet of elevation. Lot 94 represents a rare chance to acquire a massive 5-acre parcel in a community where space and readiness are at a premium. With the septic permit secured and the best of the High Country at your fingertips—including the fine dining at Epic Chophouse and skiing of nearby Banner Elk—the only thing missing is your floor plan.
Shovel-Ready Mountain Gem - Permits, Plans & Site Work Included! Stunning Mountain Lot in Monteagle with Long-Range Views. Nestled in the serene and scenic Monteagle gated community just outside downtown Banner Elk, this exquisite lot offers a rare opportunity to build your dream mountain retreat. The property gently slopes, creating natural elevation that captures long-range, panoramic views of the surrounding High Country peaks and valleys — a perfect backdrop for a home with dramatic mountain vistas. This lot is a great value with a 4 bedroom septic permit already in place. Soil study site evaluation (and well locations) completed by Land Resource Management included in the documents Plus, complete architectural plans tailored to the lot are also available. The palette & reference images have already approved by the ARB, saving time and money. Break ground immediately after choosing a builder! Situated only minutes from the renowned Banner Elk Winery — and a short drive into the heart of downtown Banner Elk, you’ll enjoy easy access to great local dining, shopping, outdoor recreation, and community events.
LOT G35: YOUR FRONT-ROW SEAT TO GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN Discover the perfect canvas for your mountain legacy at Lot G35, a premier 1.5-acre homesite located within the highly sought after gates of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. This exceptional property offers a rare combination of breathtaking views, prime location, and an effortless building site. Positioned to capture a direct, framed view of the iconic Grandfather Mountain, this wooded retreat ensures your future home will be anchored by one of the most famous vistas in the Blue Ridge. The setting is defined by a sense of deep tranquility, yet it sits just around the corner from the vibrant energy of Great Camp. You can enjoy the best of both worlds: total privacy on your own land and world-class entertainment only seconds away. The air here is filled with the soothing, rhythmic sound of a massive waterfall and rushing creek located on the neighboring protected common area, providing a natural soundtrack that enhances the peaceful atmosphere. Building your dream retreat is made simpler here, as the lot features a gentle slope perfectly suited for a walk-out basement design. This topography allows for expansive lower-level living that flows naturally into the outdoors. Adding to the convenience, a driveway has already been partially cut into the property, offering an immediate head start on your construction journey. Living at Eagles Nest means having front-row access to the Great Camp’s weekend concert series from spring through Halloween, along with an 18-hole mini-golf course, climbing tower, and miles of hiking and ATV trails, Epic Chophouse, and Eagles Nest Winery. Whether you are looking for a high-energy weekend of music and activities or a quiet afternoon listening to the waterfall, Lot G35 delivers an unrivaled mountain lifestyle. Tour this rare opportunity to build in the heart of Banner Elk’s most coveted community.
Introducing Lot ES76, a remarkable 5-acre parcel situated in the highly sought after Eagle Springs section within The Lodges at Eagles Nest. This stunning property boasts breathtaking long-range layered views, offering a picturesque backdrop for your dream mountain retreat. Nestled at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac, seclusion and serenity abound, creating the perfect canvas for your vision to unfold. Residents of this enclave enjoy unparalleled access to a wealth of recreational amenities. Just minutes away, Camp Eagles Nest beckons with a myriad of activities including pickleball, tennis, a fishing pond, disc golf, zip line adventures, and a thrilling climbing tower. Whether you seek outdoor adventure or simply wish to unwind in nature's embrace, this community offers something for everyone. Moreover, the property's proximity to the Beech Mountain connector ensures seamless access to the renowned ski slopes, placing winter sports enthusiasts within a mere 10-minute drive of exhilarating downhill adventures. Embrace the convenience of swift access to world-class skiing, allowing you to make the most of the winter season without sacrificing precious time in transit. For those seeking to make this idyllic homesite their own, the option of owner financing presents an attractive opportunity. With 50% down, securing this exceptional parcel becomes an attainable reality, allowing you to embark on your mountain living aspirations with ease. Don't miss the chance to claim your slice of mountain paradise at Lot ES76. Whether you envision a rustic mountain cabin, a contemporary retreat, or a luxurious estate, this expansive lot provides the ideal foundation for your aspirations. Embrace the allure of mountain living and make your vision a reality in the heart of this esteemed community.
Located at the Vineyard Reserve at The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Property has long range views and is wooded. Building lot is not steep. Community features clubhouse, fitness center, Hiking trails, pond access, tennis, trout waters and is gated. Located walking distance to the Eagles Nest Winery. Located around 30 minutes to Boone and around 15 minutes to Banner Elk. Based on the local mapping the highest elevation is 4146 and the property goes down to 4000 and the Lot is located at end of paved road. Current POA fees are $757.50 quarterly.
Build your mountain retreat, second home, or retirement chalet in the gorgeous Mill Ridge community! Just minutes from Sugar Mountain Ski Resort, this location places you in the heart of the High Country with easy access to shopping, gem mining, vineyards, craft breweries, restaurants, skiing, and hiking. Don’t miss your chance to create your ideal getaway in this breathtaking mountain setting!
Tynecastle is well known for its central location in Banner Elk and its incredible views of Grandfather Mountain. This 4.12 acre lot, at the corner of Tynecastle Drive and Thistle Lane, is a must see for anyone looking to build in the High Country. Situated at 4400 ft elevation, you'll have multiple options on siting your home to ensure you maximize the views of the mountains. The lot has a gentle slope and all hardwoods. Minimum square footage to build is 1500 sq ft with approved plans. The slopes of Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain are just a short drive away. The area is filled with outdoor recreation, fine dining, and the cool summers are legendary. Don't miss seeing this property today.
SIX lots, FOUR septic permits, and THREE well permits in Sno Mountain nestled beneath views of Beech Mountain just a touch over two and a half miles from Banner Elk's stoplight. The heavy lifting has been done. A beautiful creek runs through and along these properties with beautiful westerly sunset views and Hanging Rock in the southern background. The possibilities are endless. Build a house and save the other lots for investments or buffers or come develop these lots in this small subdivision with reasonable restrictions including a 1200 sq foot minimum build and no manufactured homes.
Tucked into the scenic beauty of Sugar Mountain, this charming .44 acre gently sloping wooded lot offers the perfect blend of mountain serenity and everyday convenience. The property is full of character and elevation just minutes from Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain ski resorts, the Blue Ridge Parkway, fine dining, shopping, and grocery stores. The most special feature of this property is location, location, location and being on Sugar Mountain and the potential view of Beech Mountain with a little clearing. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a mountain escape, this property offers convenience, natural beauty, and four-season enjoyment in one of North Carolina's most desirable mountain communities.
Long range views and some beautiful rock out crops make this a gorgeous lot with over 2 acres. This area is convenient to everything the High Country has to offer. 5 minutes to Valle Crucis which is home to the newest school in the area. Very low HOA fees combined with low taxes make it a viewer economical place to live. 15 minutes to downtown Boone and Banner Elk. This property also has a 3 bedroom expired permit.
This lot is located in one of the High Country's most captivating mountain playgrounds. Near the highest point in the Town of Beech Mountain, the highest elevation incorporated town in the eastern US, with ready accessibility to the Beech Mountain Ski Resort, the premier Western North Carolina skiing destination. This gently sloping homesite offers walkability to the West Bowl run, the Emerald Outback, a first-in-class mountain biking and hiking paradise, and other amenities such as golf, pool, recreation center, pool, tennis, and pickleball. The charming town of Banner Elk is only minutes away, and easy access to Boone and Blowing Rock enhances the offering with exceptional dining, shopping, culture, and adventure. With an elevation above 5300 feet, this homesite will be cool in the summer and a winter wonderland during the ski season.
This lot is located in one of the High Country's most captivating mountain playgrounds. Near the highest point in the Town of Beech Mountain, the highest elevation incorporated town in the eastern US, with ready accessibility to the Beech Mountain Ski Resort, the premier Western North Carolina skiing destination. This gently sloping homesite offers walkability to the West Bowl run, the Emerald Outback, a first-in-class mountain biking and hiking paradise, and other amenities such as golf, pool, recreation center, tennis, and pickleball. The charming town of Banner Elk is only minutes away, and easy access to Boone and Blowing Rock enhances the offering with exceptional dining, shopping, culture, and adventure. With an elevation above 5300 feet, this homesite will be cool in the summer and a winter wonderland during the ski season.
Perched at the top of Mountain Meadows, this exceptional 3.01-acre home site offers the rare combination of elevation, privacy and breathtaking long-range views. At the end of the road, this premier lot features a desirable flat building site, making it easier to bring your mountain dream home to life. Surrounded by beautiful, mature trees, the property offers natural character and the opportunity to open up soaring panoramic views with potential to capture iconic Grandfather Mountain and northern vistas stretching toward Tennessee. Just a few miles from Banner Elk, this quiet, tucked-away community provides a balance of peaceful mountain living and convenient access to dining, skiing at Sugar Mountain or Beech Mountain, golf and all the High Country has to offer. If you’ve been searching for your own quiet retreat with elevation, views and location, this is your chance to claim your slice of the High Country at the top of Mountain Meadows.
Build your dream mountain retreat on this beautiful 1.994-acre homesite located in the highly sought-after Cabins Section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Lot C-114 offers an excellent building spot perfectly positioned to capture close-range mountain views, giving you that immersive High Country feel while maintaining privacy and space. With nearly two acres, you’ll have plenty of room to design your ideal mountain home. This lot provides a favorable build site, making the process of planning and construction even more appealing. The Lodges at Eagles Nest is known for its world-class amenities, including hiking trails, ATV trails, a winery, fitness center, river access, sports courts, and more—offering an unmatched lifestyle in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy the beauty of Banner Elk with easy access to skiing, dining, shopping, and year-round outdoor recreation. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a premier homesite in one of the High Country’s most prestigious communities.
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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.
