NC High Country Real Estate

SHORT-TERM RENTALS PERMITTED! Brand-new construction inside the town limits of Blowing Rock with unobstructed, west-facing views of Chetola Lake and Moses Cone Meadow! Enjoy mountain sunsets from two covered decks totaling 388 sq ft and the convenience of being within potential walking distance of shopping, restaurants, and grocery stores. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or short-term rental investment property, 178 Lakeview Terrace offers a combination of an in-town location, views, new construction, and end of the road cul-de-sac privacy. Featuring approximately 1,801 heated square feet, the home includes three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a second-floor loft offering additional sleeping space or flexibility for an office or bonus area. Primary bedroom is on the main level. Great Room with tongue and groove vaulted ceilings and accent walls. The kitchen is complemented by quartz countertops and backsplash, and the appliances package to include a refrigerator, oven, built-in microwave, dishwasher, washer, and dryer. Bathrooms include tiled showers, LED-lit bathroom mirrors, and waterproof engineered wood flooring. Two covered, west-facing decks provide inviting spaces to relax, entertain, and take in the lake, meadow, and sunset views. Lower level family/bonus room provides access to the deck. Additional features include central heating and air with two separate zones, black aluminum-clad windows, an encapsulated crawl space with a newly installed radon mitigation system, and level-entry parking with room for multiple vehicles. Town of Blowing Rock utilities and amenities complete this new mountain home, with short-term rental flexibility in a convenient in-town setting. CO has not been issued yet.

A Little Cabin, A Lot of Charm! The Dew Drop In is ready for you !! Nestled just 7 miles from Blowing Rock toward Grandfather Mountain and conveniently near the Blue Ridge Parkway, this adorable getaway is the perfect place to unwind, unplug, and soak up the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Well appointed with heated tile flooring in the bath, and surrounding by two huge Sugar Maples for shady summer days and Stunning Fall enjoyment, STR ready, just enough for the couples get way or expandable with approvals, Come on up to the mountains and Dew Drop In !!

Build your dream mountain home in Firethorn, a premier gated community near Blowing Rock, NC, featuring sweeping Blue Ridge Mountain views—including a clear view of the Moses Cone Manor (Flat Top Mansion). This exceptional homesite offers southern exposure with plenty of opportunity for natural light, a spacious, usable yard, and a highly desirable setting across from the Firethorn clubhouse, pond, and community greenspace with hiking trails. The lot includes an active 3-bedroom septic permit and shared well water access, helping simplify the path to construction. Lot 203 also features an elevated, cleared and gently sloping building site. Enjoy the convenience of paved road access and the ideal High Country location with quick access to Blowing Rock, Boone, and the Blue Ridge Parkway—while remaining outside town limits and free of Blowing Rock town taxes. Firethorn residents enjoy 15+ acres of common area, a clubhouse, trout stream access, a pond, and hiking trails adjacent to protected National Park land along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Community guidelines include a preference for homes 4,000+ sq ft and no short-term rentals, supporting a quiet, residential mountain setting. Don’t miss this rare opportunity for a view lot in one of the High Country’s most sought-after communities.

Welcome to Hale Hoku, or "Cabin in the Stars," a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath log home tucked away among the trees in beautiful Blowing Rock. Offering 1,258 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this inviting mountain retreat combines charming character, modern conveniences, and the peaceful setting that makes life in the High Country so special. From the moment you arrive, the level driveway provides easy access and a welcoming approach to the home. The covered front porch, complete with a classic porch swing, and established landscaping offers a comforting sight. Inside, rich wood finishes, exposed beams, and a dramatic vaulted great room with tall windows and skylights fill the home with natural light, while showcasing its authentic mountain charm. The updated kitchen features beautiful leathered granite countertops, adding a touch of understated elegance that complements the home's natural finishes. Outdoor living is part of the appeal, whether you're enjoying your morning coffee on the front porch swing, reading a book or watching the game on the expansive covered back porch, or gathering with family and friends around the fire pit area beneath the mountain sky. Mature hardwoods, rhododendron, and natural landscaping provide a wonderful sense of privacy and an ever-changing backdrop throughout the seasons. For those who love an adventure, the neighborhood offers direct access to a scenic 7-mile hiking trail around Price Lake and surrounding National Park lands (see map in the photos), putting miles of natural beauty and outdoor adventure practically at your doorstep. Thoughtful updates offer added comfort and convenience, including a new roof in 2023 and a Tesla charger/Powerwall system. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property (short-term rentals are allowed), Hale Hoku offers a wonderful combination of comfort, character, and access to the outdoors. From evenings around the fire pit to peaceful mornings on the one of the covered porches, and hiking adventures just around the corner, this special property captures the simple pleasures of mountain living in Blowing Rock. Offered furnished, with a few exclusions.

Stunning long-range mountain views, wooded privacy, and easy access to Blowing Rock define this beautiful acreage tract in a private subdivision just ten minutes from downtown. Expansive southern and western views overlook protected national forest. A clearing at the top reveals a potential building site and showcases the views—an inviting setting and a unique opportunity for a mountain retreat close to Blowing Rock’s shops, restaurants, and recreation. Seller is a licensed real estate broker

Appalachian 4 is located in the beautiful community of Chetola Resort. Situated at the top of the resort as the last end unit on Manor View Drive, it boasts a pathway onto Cone Park. The park is outside your windows. As you walk through the front door of this condo, you wiil immediately see the spacious open/concept of the living/dining/kitchen area. The family room is accented by the vaulted ceiling and massive stone fireplace. The fireplace has gas logs and is a cozy setting for those cool mountain nights. As this unit is an end unit, you takei in the rhododendron, natural light and privacy from the bay window in the dining area. A covered porch is accessible from the family room to enjoy morning coffee or a cocktail in the afternoon. The kitchen gives any cook plenty of space for preparing gourmet meals. The large master bedroom has a walk-in closet and an ensuite tiled bath. A guest bedroom is also located on the main level with a tiled hall bath located nearby. The laundry area is located on the main level and houses a stacked washer/dryer The third bedroom with a vaulted ceiling is located on the second floor and has a spacious closet and its own tiled bath. A small alcove invites you to curl up with a good book. Upgrades in this unit include appliances that are about 5 years old, granite counter tops were added in the kitchen and wet bar area, There are vinyl plank floors in family room, and bedrooms Parquet wood floors in foyer, dining, and kitchen area, and solid wood interior doors. A club membership is available in this family-friendly resort that will open doors to even more amenities such as fishing, indoor swimming, tennis and pickleball. Moses Cone park is accessible right out your front door as this unit backs up to the park. Long and short-term rentals are permitted in Chetola and it is an owner-pet-friendly resort. The floor plan provided is a mirror-reverse of this actual unit. This unit is offered unfurnished.

192 Mountain View Drive blends mountain living with downtown convenience! Just a 2–3-minute drive from downtown Blowing Rock and within a walkable distance of charming shops, restaurants, and local attractions, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of the High Country. Remodeled in 2020, the home has also received several significant improvements in recent years, adding comfort and peace of mind. Updates include a brand-new HVAC system installed in 2025, a replaced condensate line, the retaining wall was replaced about two years ago, and a rebuilt back deck with new flashing. These improvements make the property an appealing option for those looking to enjoy mountain living! Whether you're looking for a seasonal mountain getaway, a relaxing vacation retreat, or a full-time residence, this home offers flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. With furnishings negotiable, you can transition more seamlessly into your new mountain home. Enjoy the charm, convenience, and beauty of Blowing Rock right at your fingertips, with easy access to downtown while still having a place to call your own in the mountains!

Some homes are built to impress. Others are created to be experienced. This distinctive and exquisite Blowing Rock residence brings together the enduring character of Craftsman architecture, the geometry and artistry of Art Deco design, and the quiet beauty of a mountain setting, all within a short stroll of downtown. Built in 2020, the home pairs thoughtful, energy-conscious construction with a level of detail rarely found in contemporary residences. Natural light moves through the open interiors, illuminating gleaming maple hardwood floors, custom maple cabinetry, mother of-pearl hardware, and artistic liveable beauty that make each room feel thoughtfully composed, rather than simply appointed. The artistic details illuminate the home. Black-and-white granite countertops complement a sculptural white marble fireplace mantel. Art Deco marble and stained glass tilework trace floral motifs through the bathrooms, while a hand-blown glass chandelier lends the dining room an unmistakable sense of occasion. Milk-glass pendants, stained-glass angel panels, and distinctive lighting fixtures bring artistry and character to spaces that are both beautiful and livable. The main living level features an open floor plan with mountain views, creating a natural connection between the home and its surroundings. Designed for gathering, the living space flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen featuring Bosch appliances, a central island, and maple cabinetry that carries a cohesive palette throughout. A dedicated breakfast nook offers a welcoming spot for easy mornings. Beyond the dining room windows, towering 30-foot rhododendrons create a natural privacy screen, adding color and character both upstairs and downstairs each spring when they bloom. A versatile dual-fuel fireplace offers the choice of gas, a traditional wood fire, or gas-assisted ignition for a wood-burning evening. A flexible den and a full bath accented with stained-glass tile complete this inviting level. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a bedroom and separate sitting room. Its Art Deco-inspired bath pairs silver-and-white floor tile with a Japanese soaking tub and a jet-spray shower. A second bedroom features its own ensuite bath, where turquoise Deco tile and distinctive lighting introduce a different palette while maintaining the home's artistic continuity. The separate guest suite offers a full Bosch kitchen, full bath, and the flexibility to accommodate visiting family, a long-term guest, or a studio arrangement. It’s designed with the potential for a separate entrance and single-level living. Modern comforts include energy-efficient windows, state-of-the art green insulation, durable hardie plank siding, and municipal water, sewer, and trash service. Grandfathered privileges within Chetola provide direct access to the tranquil lake and surrounding picturesque grounds. The residence is offered fully furnished, creating a turn key ready opportunity to step directly into its distinctive atmosphere, and enjoy it from day one. A home of genuine individuality, where architectural intention meets artistic expression and mountain living feels both refined and deeply personal. Just moments from the shops, restaurants, and charm of downtown Blowing Rock, this is a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed sanctuary that feels unlike anything else in the High Country.

OVERLOOKING THE COUNTRY CLUB GOLF COURSE WITH RARE LEVEL ENTRY. A light-filled end unit with parking right outside your front door. A superb location-a gem among gems. Enter your front door beside a comfortable seating alcove. Upon entering the foyer, a large mirror over a handsome console welcomes you. Step into the great room and look across to the window wall at the opposite side. Beyond is a spacious covered porch. Beside the window wall is a stone propane fireplace with raised hearth and a cozy sitting area in front, Another space with sliding glass door opening to the porch adjoins the sitting area. It is a room for TV viewing, card playing and reading. However, it is a space that can be used for multiple purposes, including another sleeping area. Go onto the generous porch. There is a sitting area for conversation and for watching the golfers as they line up shots on the green. At one private end, there is a hot tub for soaking and relaxing. Back in the great room, across there is a large dining table and chairs with an adjacent bar. A great setting for friends and family meals.Beyond is the compact, but bright and airy kitchen. It has a large pass-through window opening to the dining area. The kitchen belonged to a gourmet chef. Many fine feasts were prepared there. The appliances were updated two years ago. A separate laundry room with washer/dryer and pantry are adjacent. Very convenient arrangement. Just off the great room is the primary bedroom with windows. overlooking the golf course. Adjoining is a dressing area wit two walk-in closets, a counter with double sink, a bathtub and separate walk-in showe -plus another closet. Across the great room just beyond the dining area is a hall leading to a light-filled corner guest bedroom with large closet. Just down the hall is a bath with sink, shower and linen closet. It serves, also, as a powder room. The hall has a door leading to the mult-use room. This delightful, well-designed condo has all you need to enjoy full-time or parttime living in the High Country. Located near the historic Green Park Inn which for over a 118 years was a regional destination. The inn and surrounding complex is being renovated and redefined to become a 21st Century gathering place once again. CONDO SOLD PARTIALLY FURNISHED. EXCEPTIONS LIST PROVIDED.

Pristine and beautifully maintained, Adirondack 1 in Chetola offers the rare convenience of both ramp access and the traditional four-step entry. Offered furnished and fully equipped, this unit is ready for the next owner to enjoy as a private retreat or continue as a successful vacation rental. Adirondack 1 has wood floors and a stone gas fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The updated kitchen has newer appliances and granite countertops, flowing easily into the spacious dining and living areas. A small office is located on the way to the primary bedroom suite, which is equipped with a king bed and spa bath featuring a large jetted tub and separate tile shower. Full size washer and dryer are located in a closet in the hallway. Guest bedroom has a queen bed and nearby is a hall bath with a tub/shower combo and linen closet. The great room opens up to a private covered porch area with ample room for seating and dining. Located in a peaceful setting on the ridge-top in Chetola, this unit is close to everything in town while remaining tucked away. New HVAC in 2026.