Extraordinary acreage. Remarkable privacy. Unforgettable views. Spanning 102.48 unrestricted acres across North Carolina and Tennessee, this exceptional mountain property offers sweeping, long-range, 360-degree views across multiple states. Layer upon layer of mountain ridges stretches toward the horizon, creating a breathtaking backdrop for a private retreat, a future estate, or a gathering place for generations. Located just outside Boone and within easy reach of the High Country's dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation, it feels worlds away--a place to slow down, establish roots, and experience the mountains on your own terms. Open pasture and mature hardwoods bring variety and character to the landscape, with expansive open skies giving way to the quiet shelter of the woods. Whether you envision mornings taking in the mountain views, afternoons exploring your own acreage, or evenings enjoying the peaceful surroundings, this property offers room to create a lifestyle deeply connected to the land. Easy access and an existing road provide a starting point for enjoying and exploring this substantial tract. An off-grid log cabin equipped with solar power, rainwater collection, and a three-bedroom septic system offers a mountain escape with features that support self-sufficient living. Enjoy it as a personal retreat while considering your long-term vision for the acreage. A pole barn adds practical covered space for equipment and storage, complementing the property's open pasture and rural setting. With approximately 85.2 acres in North Carolina and the remaining 17.28 acres in Tennessee, this distinctive offering provides the space and flexibility to envision a private mountain estate, a multigenerational family compound, or a recreational retreat. For buyers drawn to homesteading and greater independence, the combination of off-grid infrastructure, open land, and wooded acreage is especially compelling. Unrestricted land also invites exploration of subdivision or development opportunities, with panoramic views offering a striking centerpiece for future plans. Whether your vision begins with a quiet cabin overlooking the mountains, a shared retreat where family and friends can gather, or a thoughtfully planned development, this remarkable property offers an extraordinary canvas. Expansive acreage, existing improvements, convenient access, and unforgettable views come together in a High Country setting that feels removed from the everyday while keeping Boone and the surrounding mountain communities within easy reach.
Great opportunity in the well established neighborhood of Valle Cay to build your dream home! This 1.37 acre lot is mostly cleared and gently sloping for a great build site and less grading work to build the home of your dreams. The lot also already has an active 4 bedroom septic permit! The land itself sits just in front of Lake Dexter, and you also have a deeded 1/3 interest in a 0.25 tract of land on the north side of Lake Dexter for access to the lake. The Valle Cay Community offers common area access to multiple ponds and lakes, hiking trails throughout the neighborhood, gated security, and is located less than two miles to the Valle Crucis park, the Mast General Store, and everything historic Valle Crucis has to offer.
Discover the possibilities on this beautiful 30-acre mountain property, offering privacy, natural beauty, and multiple opportunities for development. The land features stunning layered mountain views, with some of the best homesite opportunities located near the top of the property. The property includes a hunting shed and a powered storage shed near the bottom, along with ATV trails and multiple switchbacks that provide 4WD access throughout much of the property. With more than 6,000 pine trees across the acreage, the land offers a peaceful, wooded setting with plenty of potential. Whether you're looking to build a mountain retreat, create a family compound, or invest in mountain property, this tract offers tremendous potential. Clark Swift Road is state-maintained, providing convenient access while maintaining the quiet, secluded feel of mountain living. Located just an easy drive from downtown Boone, this property combines privacy and expansive mountain views with convenient access to town. A rare opportunity to own a substantial tract of mountain land in the Boone area.
*NO DRIVE BYS* Contact agent. Beautiful gentle unrestricted wooded tract with a bold stream meandering down one side of the property and a recent 4 bedroom septic permit! Come and see this great property with so much potential for privacy, mountain views, and potentially multiple home sites. Easy gentle access leads into the property where with selective cutting views could be amplified or keep everything as it is for total seclusion. Don't miss your chance to own over 22 acres of paradise, come and see today!
Approximately 26 acres of open land and mountain views in the Laurel Branch area of Vilas. The former home has been removed, leaving an opportunity to build with an existing septic system already installed. Listing consists of three parcels. A soil study indicates potential for several additional building sites, offering possibilities for an estate or family compound. Enjoy the space and setting while remaining within reach of Boone and the surrounding High Country.
Nice laying Lot with Mountain View. Power and septic system in place with a shared well. This lot is ready to build on. No rules so Mobile or Tiny Home, Long or Short Term rentals allowed. Convenient to Willow Mountain Golf Course. Boone, and Valle Crucis.
Welcome to Old Anderson Quarry, a unique undeveloped acreage tract right outside of Boone. The property features a large flat and cleared area for a building site and yard space with an existing well and septic already in place. Power has been run to the site as well. The land has a number of unique attributes with areas that could feature a mountain view with tree clearing, bold springs and a 65+ year old rock quarry. The rock quarry could be retired and serve as a focal point on the property or possibly be utilized. The location is central to everything in the High Country, Boone & Valle Crucis are less than 4 miles away, and Blowing Rock/Banner Elk are 12~ miles away. This property has been in one family for well over 65+ years and this is the first time that the land has been listed for sale. The acreage creates a backdrop for privacy, trails or light hunting. Old Anderston Quarry Rd is a 10' wide private gravel road which needs work. Property may be conducive to multiple building sites but development would be limited due to the 10' right of way. No HOA or deed restrictions. Property shown by appointment only. No drive-bys. Seller related to listing broker.
24+ Unrestricted Acres with breathtaking year-round Mountain Views, pasture, woodlands, spring/creek, partially fenced, historical barn and Silo. Custom-Built Tiny Home with Bedroom and 2 sleeping lofts, full bath, washer/dryer, deck, and separate storge shed. Well, and 2 Bedroom septic permit. Excellent for family estate property or summer retreat. Bring you hiking boots and come take a look! Located in Cove Creek township.
34 Acres of Mountain Beauty with Grandfather Mountain Views – Vilas, NC! Discover an incredible opportunity to own 34 acres of breathtaking mountain property on Huskins Mountain Road in beautiful Vilas, North Carolina! Featuring stunning views of the iconic Grandfather Mountain, this expansive property offers the perfect combination of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Imagine building your dream mountain retreat or peaceful getaway surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. With 34 acres to explore, the possibilities are endless! Enjoy the tranquility of mountain living while staying near Boone, Banner Elk, and the charming community of Valle Crucis, with easy access to shopping, dining, skiing, hiking, and all the outdoor adventures the High Country is known for. Whether you're searching for a mountain sanctuary, a recreational escape, or a long-term investment, this remarkable acreage offers an opportunity to create something truly special. Experience the beauty, privacy, and endless potential of 34 acres in the heart of the North Carolina High Country!
This lots is amazing lot gives you a space build on a peaceful , nature filled location and be with in minutes form shopping areas and restaurants down town Boone has to offer.
Nestled in the peaceful Sycamore Pines community, this beautiful 2.01-acre wooded homesite offers the perfect opportunity to build your dream mountain retreat. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the High Country, this property provides a private setting with paved road access while remaining conveniently located to Boone, Valle Crucis, and the area's endless outdoor recreation, dining, and shopping. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or future retirement home, you'll appreciate the flexibility of allowing modular or system-built construction. Enjoy the tranquility of mountain living, abundant wildlife, and the charm that makes Watauga County one of North Carolina's most sought-after destinations. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of the Blue Ridge Mountains and create the mountain lifestyle you've been dreaming of.
Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home in the enchanting log cabin community of Stone Creek Estates! This stunning building lot, combining two parcels for a generous 2.8 acres, offers gorgeous mountain views and a serene winding creek that gracefully flows through the lush pasture at the bottom of the property. Whether you're looking to create a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, this lot provides the flexibility you need. With a minimum build size of just 1,200 square feet, and a neighborhood that allows both short term and long term rentals, this property is an ideal investment opportunity. Easy to access year round, a quick drive to Cove Creek school and within 10 minutes of Boone make an excellent option for full time residents as well! Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature while enjoying the charm of a friendly and beautiful community. Don't pass up this opportunity to start living your best mountain life today!!
Beautiful vacant mountain lot in the private, gated Valle Cay subdivision in historic Valle Crucis. Lot 62 offers an exceptional opportunity to build in one of the area’s most peaceful and naturally beautiful communities, known for its protected mountain setting, mature hardwoods, trails, lakes, wildlife, and thoughtful design inspired by the Blue Ridge Parkway. Enjoy a quiet residential atmosphere with easy access to Valle Crucis, Boone, Banner Elk, and the surrounding High Country. An ideal setting for a full-time residence or mountain retreat in a well-established community with enduring appeal.
Offering 28.11+/- acres with a blend of pasture and wooded mountain land, this property presents an excellent opportunity for an estate tract, small farm, or private mountain retreat. The gravel access road has recently been improved, including a recent culvert and roadway work to better assist access toward the top of the property. The land features partial fencing, a small spring, and surrounding mountain views, with a peak elevation of approximately 3,400 feet. With usable acreage and potential for farming, gardening, or tree cultivation, this tract offers a versatile setting in a scenic High Country location.
1.5+ acre tract in Valle Cay! Tucked away in the scenic mountain community of Valle Crucis lies Tract 30R in Valle Cay, a large lot with gentle grade, view potential, and a mix of grassy yard and wooded privacy! Paved subdivision roads meander through a park-like setting to this lot near the top of the subdivision. Discover a great building site with potential for a mountain getaway or a year-round residence alike, with a current/active four-bedroom septic permit! Valle Cay is a well-maintained community just down the road from Historic Valle Crucis. Enjoy community walking and hiking trails, parks, lakes and ponds, and views/overlooks! Gated access and paved roads are added amenities that are enhanced by beautiful, park-like landscaping and an inviting entrance over meandering waters! Valle Cay is a low-density subdivision with a well-established POA. Underground utilities are in place in the subdivision, including fiber optic for high-speed internet!
Enjoy a convenient location from this 1.5 acre ridgetop lot perched atop the Vilas Highlands neighborhood offering mountain views, shared well, expired 4BR septic permit, partially cleared homesite with driveway and access to underground power and fiber optic services. This lot is almost ready to build upon due to existing infrastructure and work that has already been completed. Minimal restrictions in place which prohibit mobile homes and require homes with a minimum of 800sq.ft. Priced at tax value! Located approx. 5 miles from downtown Boone and AppState! Would make an ideal homesite for a full time or seasonal residence!
Enjoy a convenient location from this 1.5 acre ridgetop lot perched atop the Vilas Highlands neighborhood offering mountain views, shared well, expired 4BR septic permit, partially cleared homesite with driveway and access to underground power and fiber optic services. This lot is almost ready to build upon due to existing infrastructure and work that has already been completed. Minimal restrictions in place which prohibit mobile homes and require homes with a minimum of 800sq.ft. Priced at tax value! Located approx. 5 miles from downtown Boone and AppState! Would make an ideal homesite for a full time or seasonal residence!
Build your mountain retreat on Lot 27 in the desirable Twin Hollows subdivision in Vilas, NC. This beautiful lot already features a driveway cut in and a flat, cleared building site, saving you time and money as you plan your dream home. Enjoy stunning long-range mountain views in a peaceful setting surrounded by nature, yet just a short drive to Boone, Valle Crucis, and all the High Country has to offer. Whether you’re dreaming of a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this property offers the perfect blend of convenience, privacy, and breathtaking scenery.
Discover refined mountain living on this 2.53-acre homesite in the gated community of Laurel Ridge, offering exceptional privacy, gentle building sites, and layered long-range mountain views. Positioned at the top of Laurel Ridge and accessed by a dedicated driveway from an end-of-road cul-de-sac, this property provides a peaceful and secluded setting suited for a custom luxury retreat. Take in beautiful sunsets and, with selective tree trimming, enjoy year-round mountain vistas including Grandfather Mountain. Ideally located between Boone and Banner Elk for shopping and restaurants, and just minutes from historic Valle Crucis, with convenient access to hiking, fishing, biking, and outdoor recreation throughout the High Country.
Nearly 45 acres of unrestricted land fronting Hwy 421 less than one mile outside of Boone Town limits. Property consists of 3 parcels with 444 ft of frontage on Hwy 421 and 303 ft of frontage on Greer Lane. Trivette Branch runs the length of the property. Power and telephone is available to the land. Many possible uses for this special property. The proposed future widening of HWY 421 may actually increase the properties road frontage. Please see future widening project information for Hwy 321/421 by visiting the following website. https://ncdot.publicinput.com/R3320.
Along scenic Hwy 194 are 2 parcels of land with no restrictions. Build your own driveway or use the Deeded Right of Way Driveway that is on the adjoining property. You will pull into driveway at 1297 NC Hwy 194 to access property. Please do not bother people in the trailer.Creek runs through front of property. Great property for hunting , cabins or your vacation home or home place.Multiple building sites . There is a large flat area to put a home set way back off the road into the property. Room for garden, shed, barn etc. From hwy 194 to ridge this property extends. Corners are being marked.Taxes listed include a single wide and 2 acres that have been taken out. County records don't show the update yet However the survey map shows it and taxes should be lower. There is deeded Right of Way on driveway to access this property. Corners off 194 are being marked. Fiber optics runs through 194 The driveway is being opened up so access is open. This property has building sites needs road to the back to ridge many possibilities. This property is mostly wooded , you might be able to take some timber off. Minutes away from Mast General Store and Valle Crucis Park. Nice building area off the road so don't be fooled by the view of the roadside.Possible owner financing.
Beautiful and Peaceful 9.4 acres featuring a rushing creek, pasture, woods, and mountain views. There is a Rustic 1 BR Cabin built in 2020 that has electric but no water or permitted septic. There is an outbuilding and a 600 SqFt Flat Barn. Long distance mountain views from the cabin with the ability to go further up the land to get even more fantastic views. The cabin and Flat Barn are being sold "As IS" with all contents. A Ford 5550 Backhoe is available as well. Possible Owner Financing may be available.
Opportunity abounds! Big lot for the price. Quiet small development with creek frontage on Cove Creek, a great fishing stream. 1,200-square-foot minimum so a small cabin is allowed. This lot can have a great long-range view with site selection and selective tree thinning.
Own your fishing enclave on Cove Creek. Lots 2 and 3 are being offered together, creating a fantastic opportunity to own over five acres on Fletcher Branch and Cove Creek. Build your fishing cabin or a grand lodge, the choice is yours. Cove Creek Estates is an eight-lot subdivision with underground utilities and a good road to all the lots.
Big lot with easy building sites. Accessible in a small subdivision consisting of only eight lots. Wonderful rural feel with some mountain views and close to Cove Creek, a popular fishing spot.

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Vilas is located in North Carolina. Vilas, North Carolina has a population of 3,834. Vilas is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.68% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.16%.
The median household income in Vilas, North Carolina is $40,982. The median household income for the surrounding county is $48,786 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Vilas is 45.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 20.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 50.8 inches per year, with 24.6 inches of snow per year.