NC High Country Real Estate

Rare opportunity to acquire a highly visible mixed-use commercial/residential property along the heavily traveled US Highway 321 corridor between Boone and Blowing Rock. This flexible property offers approximately 3,033± SF and provides an appealing combination of commercial space, residential accommodations and investment potential. Approximately 1,836 SF on the first floor and 1,196 SF on the second floor. The main level includes an open commercial/retail area, kitchen, office/storage areas, multiple bathrooms and residential living space. The upper level provides additional residential accommodations with bedrooms, living area, kitchen and baths. The existing mixed-use configuration creates numerous possibilities for an owner-user or investor, including professional office, specialty retail, boutique hotel, possible student housing, live/work, residential rental or other mixed-use and income-producing configurations, subject to zoning, septic capacity, occupancy requirements, permits and all applicable governmental approvals. The property has benefited from substantial improvements including an approximately 8-year-old 55-year metal roof, replacement windows, commercial vapor barrier and approximately $30,000 commercial dehumidification system in the basement. Additional features include wood flooring and wall finishes, propane heat, electric baseboard heat, window air-conditioning units and five separate electrical meters. Water is supplied by a well and sewer is septic. Excellent highway exposure is a major feature. Available NCDOT traffic information indicates approximately 18,000+ vehicles per day along this portion of the US 321 corridor, providing outstanding visibility for a business or commercial occupant. The combination of a strategic Boone/Blowing Rock corridor location, highway visibility, commercial frontage, multiple bedrooms and baths, and existing residential configuration makes this a unique High Country investment or owner-user opportunity.

Rare opportunity to acquire a highly visible mixed-use commercial/residential property along the heavily traveled US Highway 321 corridor between Boone and Blowing Rock. This flexible property offers approximately 3,033± SF based on a recent building sketch and provides an appealing combination of commercial space, residential accommodations and investment potential. The recent sketch indicates approximately 1,836.6 SF on the first floor and 1,196 SF on the second floor. The main level includes an open commercial/retail area, kitchen, office/storage areas, multiple bathrooms and residential living space. The upper level provides additional residential accommodations with bedrooms, living area, kitchen and baths. The existing mixed-use configuration creates numerous possibilities for an owner-user or investor, including professional office, specialty retail, boutique hotel, possible student housing, live/work, residential rental or other mixed-use and income-producing configurations, subject to zoning, septic capacity, occupancy requirements, permits and all applicable governmental approvals. The property has benefited from substantial improvements including an approximately 8-year-old 55-year metal roof, replacement windows, commercial vapor barrier and approximately $30,000 commercial dehumidification system in the basement. Additional features include wood flooring and wall finishes, propane heat, electric baseboard heat, window air-conditioning units and five separate electrical meters. Water is supplied by a shared well and sewer is private septic. Excellent highway exposure is a major feature. Available NCDOT traffic information indicates approximately 18,000+ vehicles per day along this portion of the US 321 corridor, providing outstanding visibility for a business or commercial occupant. The combination of a strategic Boone/Blowing Rock corridor location, highway visibility, commercial frontage, multiple bedrooms and baths, and existing residential configuration makes this a unique High Country investment or owner-user opportunity.

Nestled in the desirable Sorrento Forest neighborhood of Blowing Rock, this inviting three-bedroom, 3.5-bath mountain home offers warmth, natural light and comfortable living spaces throughout. Southern exposure fills the home with sunshine, while expansive windows frame the peaceful wooded setting with seasonal views of Grandfather Mountain in the distance. The main living area features vaulted ceilings and a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point in the great room. The layout flows comfortably between the living room, dining area and kitchen, offering an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The dining area opens onto the deck through large sliding glass doors, bringing in natural light and making it easy to enjoy outdoor dining and mountain air. The kitchen is well-equipped with ample counter space and a cozy breakfast nook for casual meals. The main-level primary suite provides privacy and convenience, complete with a large closet and a well-appointed bathroom featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub and a separate shower. Upstairs, an open loft with built-in bookshelves creates a cozy reading nook and leads to two spacious guest suites, each with its own private balcony. The full basement adds valuable flexibility with several bonus rooms that can serve as a home office, fitness area, hobby room or additional sleeping quarters. There is also ample storage space for outdoor equipment and seasonal items. A gently sloping driveway leads to the attached two-car garage for easy year-round access. Ideally located just minutes from the shops, restaurants and charm of downtown Blowing Rock, as well as the outdoor beauty of the Blue Ridge Parkway, this home offers the perfect combination of convenience and mountain serenity. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend escape or High Country retreat, this inviting home offers the space, setting and comfort to truly enjoy mountain living. *One or More Photos Virtually Staged

Nestled at the end of a private cul-de-sac in Blowing Rock’s highly desired Wonderland Woods, this meticulously updated 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom mountain retreat offers 2,512 square feet of sophisticated luxury. Boasting easy year-round access and a clean, modern aesthetic, the home is bathed in incredible natural light that highlights tall tongue-and-groove ceilings, freshly refinished original hardwood floors, and a striking stacked-stone unvented gas fireplace. The main-level living experience is elevated by a gourmet kitchen featuring premium granite countertops, a new custom backsplash, all-new top-of-the-line Café™ appliances, and a sleek Samsung induction electric range, flowing seamlessly into a newly enclosed multi-season sunroom detailed with new windows and updated flooring. Each spacious bedroom functions as a private suite with its own dedicated bathroom, including a primary bedroom that features newly installed hardwood floors and a breathtaking, fully gutted and remodeled en-suite bath and shower. On the second level, fresh plush carpeting leads to a spacious and versatile loft, offering an ideal flexible area for a painting studio, hobby room, or whatever your lifestyle desires. Impeccable attention to detail is evident throughout, with fresh interior and exterior paint, chic new lighting and hardware, and a completely upgraded laundry room featuring a new washer/dryer and a custom mudroom wall. Beyond the oversized two-car garage, the exterior has been entirely transformed with brand-new landscaping, elegant flagstone walkways and sitting areas, new window boxes and shutters, and practical upgrades like a comprehensive security system and a new crawlspace dehumidifier. Offered with a curated selection of tasteful furnishings, this exceptionally connected property provides unparalleled privacy just two minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, eight minutes from the dining and boutiques of downtown Blowing Rock, and ten minutes from Bass Lake, presenting a rare opportunity for effortless mountain elegance.

Wake up to breathtaking views of Johns River Gorge and the Blue Ridge Mountains just as far as you can see!!! This contemporary mountain home just outside of Blowing Rock blends rustic charm and modern conveniences with stunning long range mountain views from every room. The main level living areas are light filled and airy with high ceilings and an abundance of windows. The views and the stone fireplace make this open concept plan a great space for entertaining or for quiet nights at home. The home also features stainless steel appliances and granite countertops in the kitchen, shiplap walls, stained wood ceilings with recessed lighting and two large walk in showers with pebble floors and tile surrounds. White oak hardwood floors throughout with the exception of baths and stairway. There is also plenty of outdoor living space with expansive covered and open decking on both levels, a fenced area for the pups, a gorgeous exposed rock wall and extensive landscaping. Furnishings and artwork are negotiable. The shoppes and restaurants in the Village of Blowing Rock, ASU, skiing at Appalachian Ski Mountain and adventures along the Blue Ridge Parkway are all just a short drive from 146 Pack Hill Road!!!

Location! Location! Location! This very charming mountain chalet is situated on a picturesque 1.17 acres just 6 minutes from downtown Blowing Rock. This home has one of most idyllic settings in The High Country with a large flat yard and creek fed pond. The property is bordered on three sides by Blue Parkway Land which guarantees privacy for years to come. The home features 3 bedrooms on the main level, including a primary suite, as well as a large open living room with vaulted ceilings, a soaring stone fireplace, a spacious kitchen, and a 1-car garage. Downstairs, you will find a bonus/office space, laundry room, a large den with built in bar and stone fireplace, storage room, and an oversized garage bay with a 12' garage door that would make a perfect workshop or mechanics garage. Conveniently located just off the Blue Ridge Parkway and less than 5 minutes to Appalachian Ski Mountain.

Remarkable custom-built home in gated Firethorn Subdivision. There are 2 lots totaling 2.23 acres featuring sunset views over Moses Cone Park and Flat Top Mountain, only 1 mile from Main Street. There are 4 ensuite bedrooms with gorgeous bathrooms, and 3 half baths. On the main floor, the open floorplan leads from the foyer directly to the great room, which showcases a beautiful floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, vaulted wooden ceiling, convenient bar, generous deck, and of course, the view. Then to the dining room and the state-of-the-art kitchen featuring beautiful high-end Thermador appliances, beautiful finishes, and ample pantry. From the kitchen and dining room, step out to the wonderful vaulted covered porch with another floor-to-ceiling fireplace, an open deck, and steps to the sport court. Also on the main floor, a pretty powder room is conveniently located in the hallway. The primary "wing" features the office, a bright ensuite bedroom with open deck, 2 walk-in closets, steam shower, freestanding soaker tub, heated floors, vaulted ceiling, and 3rd closet. The laundry room and access to the oversized 3-car garage are also on this floor. The lower floor features a large den area with 3rd stone floor-to-ceiling fireplace, 3 bright ensuite bedrooms with beautiful bathrooms, a powder room, mechanical room, and great storage areas. From this floor, step outside directly to the firepit patio and saltwater hot tub surround. Above the garage, a huge bonus room awaits, complete with its own powder room. Beautiful use of wood, stone, and glass. Details like beautiful wood floors throughout, high-end lighting, custom door and cabinet hardware, and more. Truly extraordinary!

Built in 1936, the house has original oak flooring in the living room. The upstairs has original flooring and original wood paneling and ceilings. The house features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, kitchen and dining area. There is additional sleeping areas upstairs, but the ceilings are 6'6", so therefore not counted in the total square footage. The home has a full length, covered front porch. There are a variety of building sites on the 1.65 acre property, plus a view of Grandfather. The property is located just seven miles from downtown Blowing Rock, nine miles to the entrance of Grandfather Mountain and only two miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Also close by are miles of hiking trails, snow skiing, and some of the best trout fishing NC has to offer! Wildlife abounds in the area. Deer, bear, and wild turkey are common on the property. Often they can be seen feeding around the apple trees and blueberry bushes in the yard. This home is being sold AS IS.Central location with easy access yo Blowing Rock, Boone, Linville and Banner Elk. Buyer will have to dig their own well after purchase.

Perched among the trees above the 11th fairway of Blowing Rock Golf & Country Club, Green Hill Haven combines an exceptional golf-course setting with a remarkably spacious floor plan and a comprehensive, high-end renovation rarely found in Blowing Rock. Thoughtfully reimagined from the inside out, the residence blends refined finishes and quality materials with extensively modernized systems, creating a home that feels both sophisticated and exceptionally comfortable...all within a few minutes of Main Street. Designed for entertaining and family gatherings, the expansive main level is a standout feature, offering three full bedroom suites on one level within an open, flowing floor plan. The great room features tall ceilings, hardwood floors, a stone fireplace and direct access to the expansive rear terrace, where the elevated setting creates a wonderful treehouse feel overlooking the fairway below. Multiple indoor and outdoor gathering areas allow the home to comfortably accommodate a crowd while retaining an inviting sense of warmth. The redesigned kitchen is equally impressive, featuring custom cabinetry, GE Café appliances, quartz countertops and matching backsplash, designer lighting, generous workspace and a dedicated coffee and wine bar. It opens naturally to the dining and living areas, including an additional fireside den, creating excellent flow for everyday living and entertaining. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat with terrace access, two generous walk-in closets and a dramatic double-sided fireplace shared with the oversized bath. Two additional ensuite bedrooms, a private office, laundry center and powder room complete the main level. Upstairs is another ensuite bedroom along with approximately 1,300 square feet of unfinished attic space, providing extraordinary storage and compelling potential for future finished expansion. The lower level offers a spacious recreation and billiards room opening to a covered terrace, a large cedar-lined storage room and a private apartment suite complete with bedroom/living space, full kitchen, bath and a second laundry center...ideal for extended family and guests. The renovation extends well beyond the finishes. Improvements include a newer architectural-shingle roof, James Hardie exterior siding and custom trim, updated HVAC, PEX plumbing replacement, extensive electrical modernization, dual Rinnai tankless water heaters and a Generac whole-house generator. A private passenger elevator serves all three levels, while the exceptionally spacious heated three-car garage provides year-round convenience. A newly paved circular drive and parking court provide ample additional parking. Located at approximately 3,725 feet in elevation with paved, city-maintained access, city water and sewer, high-speed internet and convenient proximity to downtown Blowing Rock, Green Hill Haven offers a particularly difficult combination to replicate: quality construction and renovation, exceptional scale, three main-level suites, abundant gathering space and a private, elevated setting overlooking the golf course. For those seeking a home designed to bring family and friends together, this is an extraordinary Blowing Rock offering.

Build your dream mountain home in Blowing Rock with the potential for beautiful mountain views. Combined, Lots 27 and 28 in desirable Hillwinds Estates offer approximately 1.49 acres within the Blowing Rock city limits. A topographical survey has already been completed, providing valuable information for planning and potentially reducing upfront costs associated with the building process. A significant advantage of this property is access to Blowing Rock city water and sewer, eliminating the need for a private well and septic system. Underground utilities are also available, and the property is accessed by a city-maintained road. The left side of the property, the terrain becomes more moderate, offering an area of particular interest when considering potential homesite placement. With thoughtful site planning and selective tree clearing, the property offers mountain view potential while providing the convenience of municipal services and proximity to all that Blowing Rock has to offer. Per the sellers, the property owners association is voluntary with no regular annual dues; assessments are made only when maintenance needs arise. Roads serving the property are city maintained.