3.57 acres at NC/TN line. Mostly cleared with an old graded logging road. Beautiful, rolling terrain. Top of the ridge would be a beautiful homesite. Long range views of Snake Mountain and Elk Mountain State Park. Approx. fifteen minutes from downtown Boone. Agent is related to owner.
Easy building site in the beautiful Sunalei Preserve Community! Just within the gate for an easy drive this lot is gently sloping and wooded with beautiful shade trees and a buffer from the neighbors. Sunalei Preserve is situated on the border of NC and TN in Zionville, NC. This property has the benefits of being in a gated community and away from the hustle & bustle of town. Only a 20 min drive to downtown Boone, NC and a 20 min drive to Mountain City, TN where there is shopping, dining, outdoor activities, community events, and more. The community boasts long range views, has hiking trails and a clubhouse with a fitness room, kitchen, outdoor fireplace, and lots of extra room to soak in the stunning mountains. Please visit https://sunalei.us/ for a better understanding of this community. No short-term rentals are permitted.
Apple Tree Farm - a rare offering of 243+ acres with a farmhouse, unfinished garage/building, storage building, two barns, and trails - with wooded acreage, sprawling pastures, and long-range, layered Blue Ridge Mountain views at high elevations. With the potential for many different uses, this is the perfect spot for a homestead, family estate/legacy property, horse property, working farm with farming opportunities, or investment opportunity with potential for development - no zoning and no restrictions! Offering easy access year-round from state-maintained roads, this property is just 15 minutes from Appalachian State University and amenities in Boone but offers ample privacy. The large farmhouse front porch is the perfect place for overlooking the green pastures, small pond, and mountains beyond - enjoy mother nature at her finest with acres and acres made for exploring and enjoying the cool Blue Ridge Mountain air! The 3 BR, 2.5 BA home, awaiting the right buyer to put their own personal touches, offers a living room, den, kitchen, and dining room on the first level - upstairs, find a large primary suite, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and multiple bonus rooms. Additional features: central vacuum, recently replaced windows throughout, wormy chestnut kitchen cabinets, four garage bays, full basement with bathroom, high-speed internet. The farmhouse would also make a great guest home, with the opportunity to build on the acreage! The unfinished garage/building was originally intended as a garage with an apartment above and offers four additional garage bays. An open-air storage building is great for equipment or vehicle storage, and a large usable barn offers even more potential. Apple trees & wildflowers surround the farmhouse and a trail system runs through parts of the wooded acreage to pasture areas. The serenity of Apple Tree Farm lasts year-round with pastoral and sunset views overlooking the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains! As of January 2026, sellers are in the process of selling off a 3-acre portion of tract 1993-20-6423-000 - see visual; survey forthcoming.
Sunalei homesite H406 is an exquisite 2.31-acre property topping out at 4,400 feet of elevation in the highly desirable Forest section of the community. The property offers the potential for panoramic, long-range mountain views to the northwest, spanning over spectacular rolling mountain ranges. This expansive, high-elevation homesite is just a short drive over to the impressive High Mountain Camp Clubhouse, dedicated community hiking and ATV trails, and the 50+ acre Sunalei Conservancy. The property features mature hardwoods framing a plateau building site, which, with proper tree trimming, will offer unobstructed, long-range views of the rolling mountains as far as the eye can see. The building site is suitable for a walk-out basement-style home, allowing for ample usable deck space and providing tremendous flexibility to shape the rest of the land. Building sites in Sunalei Forest are designated as Homestead lots, allowing for the construction of 2,500 square feet or more of heated living space. In the heart of the High Country, ideally located just minutes from Boone and Watauga Lake, Sunalei stands tall among the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains. A low-density community of less than 100 large-acreage homesites, thoughtfully designed to harmonize with the untamed beauty of the landscape, where authentic mountain living and embracing the tranquility that unfolds amidst the wild is cherished above all else. Sunalei's vision was born from a profound respect for nature and a desire to coexist with its majestic beauty. Over 300 acres, constituting more than a third of Sunalei, are dedicated to the Conservancy and Elk Knob State Park, ensuring the preservation of its alpine beauty and ecological balance. Each homesite, expansively set on large parcels of land, is a sanctuary where residents live amidst the splendor of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Inspired by the historic Adirondack Great Camps, the homes' architectural themes blend rustic elegance with modern comfort. Sunalei was created with the belief that the best amenities are those crafted by Mother Nature herself. As such, the design philosophy centers on preserving the natural environment, ensuring that the community not only enjoys but also enhances the stunning vistas and superior elevations. From the rolling mountain peaks to the lush forests, every aspect of Sunalei has been thoughtfully planned to offer an unparalleled experience of NC High Country mountain living. It's more than a community; it's a celebration of nature's beauty, a commitment to sustainable living, and a haven for those who find solace in these timeless mountains. Call today about this gorgeous homesite priced to sell in the High Country's most authentic mountain community, Sunalei.
Perched at a high elevation, Lot 404 showcases dramatic long-range, layered mountain vistas that truly take your breath away. This property offers the perfect backdrop for your custom mountain retreat, where privacy, beauty, and convenience all come together Located just 25 minutes from downtown Boone, Sunalei Preserve is a gated community with paved roads, underground utilities, and an unmatched connection to nature. Residents enjoy access to the High Mountain Camp Clubhouse, scenic hiking trails, and the tranquility of Conservancy Lands that border the neighborhood. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate being just minutes from Elk Knob State Park. If you’ve been searching for one of the best view lots in the High Country, this is it. Come experience the magic for yourself, your mountain getaway begins here!
Incredible opportunity with commercial or residential opportunities located on the main thoroughfare of HWY 421 with additional road frontage on the paved and state maintained Tater Hill Road. Property is predominantly cleared and lays gently, making the potential uses almost endless. Previously serving as a car lot with an office and three additional mobile homes, seller represents that there are 4 septic systems in place along with two wells, though no value is being given to the structures or utilities and no representations made regarding the systems. Come and explore the possibilities for your commercial visions along the high traffic count of 421 paired with ample parking space and easy access, or consider the potential residential development made easier because of the previous use. So much potential, come and see today!
This is the ideal location to build your mountain retreat nestled within Sunalei Preserve. Enjoy refreshing mountain weather in a CONSERVATION-focused gated community north of Boone. The lot is a 4-acre blend of woodland and mountain meadow offering easy build site and sweeping vistas of the surrounding landscape and enchanting year round sunsets. As a "Camp Lot," this gently sloping terrain allows for the construction of two homes(main and guesthouse) plus a garage or barn. The surrounding 130 acre mountainous terrain, protected by conservation easements, ensures that the breathtaking views will endure indefinitely. Residents of Sunalei Preserve enjoy access to the Adirondack-style High Mountain Lodge, situated at an elevation of 5,500 feet. Boasting panoramic views spanning over 100 miles across Tennessee, Virginia, and the mountain ranges of North Carolina, the lodge provides a captivating backdrop for gatherings and relaxation. Its expansive deck offers a prime vantage point for soaking in the views. Step inside the lodge to discover a luxurious retreat complete with a fully-equipped kitchen, spacious bar, pool table, grand fireplace, multiple dining areas, fitness facilities, and a patio featuring an outdoor grill. Whether entertaining guests or unwinding after a day of outdoor adventures, the lodge offers the perfect setting for every occasion. Views and the sense of serenity are breathtaking, bring along your wine and picnic. Adjacent to the Sunalei Preserve lies the 3,400 acre Elk Knob State Park, established in 2003 to safeguard the mountain and the pristine headwaters of the North Fork of the New River. Sunalei owners enjoy the High Mountain Camp Clubhouse, endless hiking, and the security of a gated community. With over 5.5 miles of picturesque hiking trails and a mile of cross-country skiing and snowshoeing routes, the park beckons outdoor enthusiasts to explore its natural wonders year-round. Build your home in the High Country and enjoy the cool. website: www.livesunalei.com
Welcome to Sunalei Preserve, a gated community in western NC, located 20 minutes to downtown Boone, NC and 20 minutes to Mountain City, TN. Sunalei Preserve lies on Snake Mountain, with elevations ranging from about 3,900 to over 5,500 feet—making it the highest-elevation residential community in the North Carolina High Country. Straddling NC and TN, the preserve spans approximately 1,000 acres—800 in Watauga County, NC, and 200 in Johnson County, TN. Imagine building your dream home at 4500 feet, while enjoying amazing sunsets and long-range mountain views with ski slopes in the distance. Travel down to the clubhouse, High Mountain Camp, for an evening of games and relaxation. It includes a massive stone fireplace, huge open decks, a bar with a pool table, a kitchen, a ping pong table, games, and a fitness room. Visit https://sunalei.us/ for more information on Sunalei Preserve. This property has 4.62 acres in NC and the remaining 13.79 acres is located in TN. Price shown is for all 18.41 acres.
Your chance to own the peak of a mountain in the high country, at over 4,000 feet elevation! This breathtaking 19.68-acre property offers unparalleled 270° long-range views of Zionsville, Mabel, and Cove Creek. Great for an investor or anyone dreaming of a serene mountaintop getaway, this land can be divided into two home sites. Part of the Silverleaf community, with fees covering road maintenance. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to build your dream escape in the heart of the mountains!
96 Acres of Mountain Paradise on Tater Hill – Zionville, NC Discover your own mountain retreat with this breathtaking 96-acre property nestled atop Tater Hill in Zionville, NC, in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Offering unparalleled panoramic views, this expansive property is a rare find for those seeking , serenity, and natural beauty. Perched at a high elevation, the land boasts rolling terrain, wooded areas, and open spaces, for a mountain estate, getaway, or recreational use. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, establish a secluded mountain retreat, or invest in a one-of-a-kind property, this land offers endless possibilities. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of nature, with no nearby neighbors and plenty of room to explore. The property is easily accessible and located just a short drive from Boone, Blowing Rock, and the Appalachian Trail, providing the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. This is a rare opportunity to own a large piece of the Blue Ridge Mountains, where the beauty of every sunrise and sunset is yours to enjoy. Don't miss your chance to claim this mountaintop haven!
Beautiful gated community. Underground utilities and shared community wells already in place. This lot has seasonal Potential view. 30 minutes to downtown Boone. 20 minutes to Mountain City Tennessee Wirth grocery store and plenty of restaurants. NO MINIMUM SQ FOOTAGE. WALKING TRAIL AND COMMUNITY GARDENS. LARGE COMMUNITY AREA WITH FIREPIT AND FUTURE PAVILLION AREA.
Welcome to Sunalei Preserve, a gated community in western NC, located 20 minutes to downtown Boone and 20 minutes to Mountain City, TN. Imagine building your dream home at 4500 feet, while enjoying amazing sunsets and long-range mountain views with ski slopes in the distance. The driveway has been cut in at the top of the lot. Travel down to the clubhouse, High Mountain Camp, for an evening of games and relaxation. It includes a massive stone fireplace, huge open decks, a bar with a pool table, a kitchen, a ping pong table, games, and a fitness room. Visit https://sunalei.us/ for more information on Sunalei Preserve
This exceptional 20+/- acre estate tract offers unparalleled versatility and potential, with both commercial and residential possibilities. Ideally located with direct access off Highway 421, this property provides convenience while maintaining a sense of seclusion and natural beauty. A newly installed gravel driveway leads to the primary building site, ensuring ease of access. One of the most compelling features of this tract is its breathtaking, panoramic views. From the top of the property, enjoy sweeping, layered vistas that stretch towards Roan, Beech Mountain, Hanging Rock, and the iconic Grandfather Mountain. The land itself boasts a varied topography, ranging from gently rolling hills to sloping sections, At the base of the property, natural springs and a stream. Situated just 15 minutes from Boone and Appalachian State University, this property combines the tranquility of rural life with the convenience of nearby urban amenities. Its prime location ensures accessibility to shopping, dining, cultural activities, and educational institutions, making it ideal for a range of uses—whether for a private estate, a vacation retreat, or a commercial venture. It presents an unmatched opportunity for buyers seeking a distinctive property in the heart of North Carolina’s High Country. Underground electric & skyline fiber conduit have been run to the end of the gravel driveway.
Beautiful gated neighborhood. Land is in Watauga and Ashe Counties. Underground utilities and shared well already in place. No minimum sq footage and build when you want. Walking trails and community areas.30 minutes to Boone and 20 minutes to Mountain City. SELLER FINANCING AVAIALBLE!
This 3.32 acre lot has multi-layer mountain views toward the south and west. The development is bordered by professionally managed Conservancy Lands. The wooded lot, covered in hardwood trees, is located at the end of a driveway providing undisturbed views of surrounding mountain peaks and valleys. Sunalei Preserve is located at the base of Snake Mountain - the highest peak completely in Watauga County, NC. Sunalei, a gated community, straddles the NC/TN state lines and is just 25 minutes from downtown Boone. Life at Sunalei focuses around the 130 acres of Conservancy Lands owned and managed by the Blue Ridge Conservancy. Additionally, Sunalei adjoins Elk Knob State Park with over 3400 acres of protected forests and open meadows. Sunalei owners enjoy the High Mountain Camp Clubhouse, the Shelter Recreation Center, tennis court, fire pit, endless hiking, and the security of a gated community.
Two spacious lots (a total of 10+ acres+) located in the gated community of Sunalei Preserve are being sold together. These lots lay well, have easy building platforms, and offer possibilities for a horse pasture and barn once cleared. Both lots are Camp Lots which allow for a home and guest cottage on each lot. Accessory buildings: barns and garages are allowed on each lot as well. Build on one lot and sell the 2nd lot. Both lots have streams and easy access off Buffalo Nvno. Sunalei Preserve is a stunning, gated community with luxury homes in a private and peaceful setting, approximately 30 minutes from Boone, near Trade, Tennessee, and only 20 minutes to Mountain City, Tennessee. Watauga Lake is close by where one can enjoy sailing, boating, and fishing. Additional amenities include the High Camp Clubhouse, hiking trails and a fitness center.
Almost five acres of land with fantastic views! Part wooded but mostly cleared and ready for your homesite. This is a one of a kind lot with unbeatable views!
SELLER FINANCING WITH25% DOWN AND 8% INTEREST RATE FOR 5 YEARS. Gated Community. This lot is about 3600 elevation. Lots of privacy. Wooded and seasonal views. The neighborhood has walking trails and community gardens. 35 minutes to Boone and 20 minutes to Mountain City Tennessee.
Zionville is located in North Carolina. Zionville, North Carolina has a population of 2,018. Zionville is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 25.41% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.16%.
The median household income in Zionville, North Carolina is $47,074. 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 Zionville is 49.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 77.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 20.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 50.6 inches per year, with 33.1 inches of snow per year.
