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277 Indian Paintbrush Drive Unit R111, Banner Elk
$546,800
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,207 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning 2BR/2BA condo at Echota on the Ridge, freshly updated and completely turn-key. This lower-level, fully furnished residence blends privacy, contemporary design, and serene mountain living. Fresh paint, new furnishings, and an LG washer/dryer mean there's nothing to do but move in and enjoy. Peace of mind comes with a new HVAC system and water heater, both installed in 2024, and recent tree trimming has opened up the layered mountain views. The kitchen, with its refinished cabinetry and quartz countertops, opens to the living and dining area, where oak hardwood floors, a stacked stone gas fireplace, and French doors leading to the covered deck. Surrounded by natural rock outcroppings, the condo offers desirable privacy from the neighboring building. Both bathrooms have been fully renovated with ceramic tile floors, new vanities with quartz countertops, and full tile showers with frameless glass doors, all finished with matte black fixtures and hardware. The spacious, light-filled primary suite features a brand-new adjustable king bed, two closets, and an adjoining bath with a separate dressing area. The tastefully furnished guest bedroom has its own full bath, which can be closed off with a pocket door for extra privacy for family and friends. Located in the sought-after gated community of Echota, owners enjoy an incredible maintenance-free lifestyle with unparalleled amenities. The community features two clubhouses, two outdoor pools, one indoor pool, three fitness facilities, a 25-acre riverpark, stocked fishing ponds, plus the exciting new owners-only Summit at Echota amenity center with its spectacular outdoor pool, deck, fitness facility, and skybridge.

277 Indian Paintbrush Drive Unit R111, Banner Elk

190 Camelot Drive, Banner Elk
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,235 SqFt. ⋅ 2.83 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Westerly-facing home with LONG-RANGE LAYERED VIEWS & Sunset Skies! Enjoy expansive, layered mountain views and phenomenal sunsets from this west-facing partially furnished, 3-BR, 2-BA home in the low-density Camelot community. An additional 1.8+ acre lot is included in the sale, creating an opportunity to enjoy added privacy, expand your property, or potentially build a detached garage. The main level features the living area oriented toward the views, along with the dining area, kitchen w/wine fridge, separate laundry room, full bath and one bedroom. Please note the fireplace gas logs were not used by owners or connected to a fuel source. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a full bath, with the view-side bedroom being used by the owners as their primary. The gently sloping front yard makes lawn maintenance easier and a concrete pad in the side yard is ready for the addition of a fire-pit, hot tub or patio furniture. Recent improvements include foundation work completed by TBS/Groundworks, with engineering reports and permits available, a zoned HVAC system replaced in 2026, a new metal roof in 2018, exterior staining in 2026, and numerous other maintenance items and improvements completed during the sellers’ ownership. Convenient, unfinished half-basement gives you more storage or workshop options. Whether you're looking for a first home, second home or a vacation rental, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the High Country lifestyle and its proximity to the White Crow Wedding and Event Venue may provide additional rental opportunities. Centrally located just 5 miles from both Banner Elk and Valle Crucis, you'll have easy access to local festivals, parks, dining and outdoor recreation. Ski nearby at Sugar and Beech Mountains, or explore Grandfather Mountain, Linville Falls and the many other attractions throughout the High Country.

190 Camelot Drive, Banner Elk

351 Silver Springs Drive Unit B, Banner Elk
$600,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,911 SqFt. ⋅ 0.34 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover refined mountain living in this beautiful and spacious two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath townhome, ideally situated in the heart of Banner Elk. Offered fully furnished, this elegant, turnkey retreat seamlessly combines comfort, style, and convenience, making it an ideal full-time residence, weekend getaway, or mountain escape. Vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light create an inviting sense of space, while the well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops and new appliances. Step onto the covered deck and unwind while taking in the peaceful beauty of the surrounding mountains, or gather with family and friends for an evening of grilling on the included grill. Roll-down sunscreens provide additional shade and privacy on bright afternoons, allowing you to enjoy this wonderful outdoor living space in comfort. The attached one-car garage offers exceptional convenience and functionality, featuring a built-in workshop with countertops, cabinetry, and yard tool hangers everywhere. Garage also features a convenient drop-down attic access for additional storage. A huge walk-in crawl space provides even more valuable storage and offers exciting potential for future use, limited only by your imagination and applicable requirements. Outside, the beautifully landscaped yard is enhanced by mature trees and shrubs, creating a natural buffer and providing abundant shade and privacy while showcasing beautiful neighborhood and mountain views. The sizable, level backyard offers plenty of room for children to play, pets to roam, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Centrally located, this exceptional townhome puts you very near to Banner Elk’s charming restaurants, shopping, outdoor recreation, and year-round attractions. With its turnkey furnishings, thoughtful amenities, generous storage, beautiful outdoor spaces, and prime High Country location, this property offers a rare opportunity to embrace a luxurious yet low-maintenance mountain lifestyle. HOA dues cover exterior painting appropriately every 7 years. Painted this year (2026) Roof replacement every 15-20 years (replaced 2021). Bi-WEEKLY yard mowing and maintenance also provided. Garage separation between neighbors means no livable spaces shared for quiet enjoyment.

351 Silver Springs Drive Unit B, Banner Elk

155 Spice Apple Drive, Banner Elk
$599,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,850 SqFt. ⋅ 1.02 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Long-range mountain views, classic log cabin charm, and a proven vacation rental history come together in this beautifully situated 2-bedroom, 3-bath cabin in the gated community of Spice Branch at Grandfather. Lovingly owned and well cared for, this mountain retreat has been thoughtfully maintained while also serving as a successful vacation rental. Centrally located in the heart of the High Country, the property enjoys an incredible view toward Hawksnest Mountain and is offered fully furnished and ready to enjoy. A covered front porch and attractive landscaping welcome you inside, where the main level opens to a spacious great room with vaulted ceilings and a striking stone gas fireplace. The large kitchen features granite countertops, generous workspace, and an eat-at bar, while the adjoining dining area and open floor plan provide plenty of room for gathering and entertaining. A full bath with laundry completes the main level. Upstairs, two bedrooms share a full bath. The finished lower level provides additional flexible living and sleeping space with a cozy den anchored by a second stone fireplace, bunk area, and another full bath—an ideal setup for accommodating additional guests. Currently managed by Blue Ridge Mountain Rentals, the cabin has an established vacation rental history and is offered fully furnished for a convenient transition to its next owner. With an active rental schedule, select dates have been blocked specifically to accommodate showings. Additional improvements include a metal roof installed in 2019 and central heating and air added in 2012. The lower level was finished in 2012 without a permit (506 sq ft), however all work was completed by a licensed general contractor at the time. Cabin was originally permitted for 3 bedrooms however a 2 bedroom system was installed. Expansion could be relatively simple. Whether you're searching for a mountain getaway, vacation rental investment, or a place to enjoy the High Country year-round, this cabin offers an appealing combination of gated access, spectacular long-range views, flexible living space, and a central location convenient to the area's many attractions.

155 Spice Apple Drive, Banner Elk

116 Shanty Ridge Lane Unit A, Banner Elk
$565,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,511 SqFt. ⋅ 0.05 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains at the base of majestic Grandfather Mountain, this beautifully remodeled townhome offers exceptional mountain living on a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by the peace and charm of a beautifully established neighborhood. Perched safely well above the flood zone, the property overlooks the spectacular Watauga River, offering a serene lifestyle centered on relaxation and natural beauty. Unwind on the expansive back deck, accessible from both the primary bedroom and the spacious living room, and take in the tranquil sounds of the river flowing below amidst the surrounding woods. Inside, an open-concept layout defined by soaring cathedral ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, and custom built-in bookcases creates a warm and sophisticated atmosphere, highlighted by exquisite wood inlay detailing in the flooring and fine finishes throughout. The fantastic kitchen features granite countertops, a sleek slide-in range, and seamless flow into the main living spaces, perfect for effortless entertaining. Upstairs, a versatile second level hosts a private guest bedroom and full bath, while a convenient one-car garage adds everyday functionality. A charming covered entrance overlooks a picturesque pond adjacent to the property, while stone steps lead gently down into the backyard. Perfectly combining luxury, location, and the soothing rhythm of riverfront mountain living, this remarkable residence is a rare find.

116 Shanty Ridge Lane Unit A, Banner Elk

299 Indian Paintbrush Drive Unit R211, Banner Elk
$510,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,207 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming 2BR|2BA Wintergreen at Echota on the Ridge, offered fully furnished with beautiful mountain views. The well-loved and meticulously maintained lower-level condo offers oak hardwood floors in the entry and kitchen, updated lighting, and a stacked stone gas fireplace. The kitchen features birch cabinetry, slate backsplash and a breakfast bar with granite countertop and rust wine crate accents. Walls of windows wrap the open living and dining space, seamlessly blending the natural mountain surroundings with the interior. Step out to the serene, covered deck, the perfect spot to breathe in the fresh mountain air and take in the views. The tastefully furnished primary suite features private deck access, two closets and a spacious bath with separate vanity area, tile flooring, and full shower. The second bedroom with a queen bed and its own full bath, complete with pocket door for added privacy, ensures guests feel right at home. Updates include a new HVAC in 2021 and water heater in 2020. Located in the sought-after gated community of Echota, owners enjoy an incredible maintenance-free lifestyle with unparalleled amenities. The community features two clubhouses, two outdoor pools, one indoor pool, three fitness facilities, a 25-acre riverpark, stocked fishing ponds, plus the exciting new owners-only Summit at Echota amenity center with its spectacular outdoor pool, deck, fitness facility, and skybridge.

299 Indian Paintbrush Drive Unit R211, Banner Elk

2846 & 2818 Broadstone Road, Banner Elk
$549,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 820 SqFt. ⋅ 0.834 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
A truly unique Valle Crucis property offering the charm of a mountain cottage, the appeal of a small homestead, and an exceptional setting on .83 acres backing up to Valle Crucis park land! Tucked into the heart of the Valle, this special property already has so much in place for those dreaming of a simpler mountain lifestyle—including an insulated chicken coop with fenced run, fenced garden area with raised beds, a large barn/garage/workshop, beautiful landscaping and wonderfully usable outdoor space. The 2-bedroom cottage at 2846 Broadstone is loaded with character, with a stone fireplace separating the living room and kitchen and a cozy, welcoming feel throughout. Step from the dining area onto the covered back porch overlooking the gardens, firepit and covered grilling area—a great spot to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Also included is the additional building at 2818 Broadstone, offering exciting possibilities for guest quarters, an office, studio or other use. A NEW 1-bedroom septic permit is already in place for this building, opening the door for its next owner to further improve and customize the space. An additional small outbuilding provides even more flexibility as a hobby space, bunk room, studio or "she shed," while the large barn/garage offers plenty of room for storage, projects, gardening equipment and a covered area for RV parking - all the necessities that come with mountain homesteading. Best of all may be the setting. Surrounded by park land and convenient to Valle Crucis Community Park, the Watauga River, popular destination landmarks and the new Valle Crucis Elementary School, this property puts you right in the middle of one of the High Country's most treasured communities while maintaining a wonderful connection to the outdoors. Boone, Banner Elk, skiing, hiking, fishing, kayaking and dining are all within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, mountain getaway, guest-space potential or your own little Valle Crucis homestead, 2846 & 2818 Broadstone offer a combination of character, versatility and location that's hard to duplicate.

2846 & 2818 Broadstone Road, Banner Elk

151 Red Tailed Hawk Road, Banner Elk
$500,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 520 SqFt. ⋅ 0.88 Acres ⋅ PENDING Status
Tucked away along the river in the heart of the High Country, this charming mountain retreat offers a rare combination of river frontage, privacy and convenient access to Valle Crucis, Boone and Banner Elk. Situated on 0.89 acre, the one-level home provides an inviting escape where the sounds and views of the river create a peaceful mountain setting. The land is incredibly gentle, fully useable. The thoughtfully designed interior features one bedroom and one full bath, along with an open living, dining and kitchen area. Wood accents and a comfortable mountain aesthetic complement the natural surroundings, while covered and open deck areas provide wonderful spaces to relax outdoors, listen to the river and enjoy the cool mountain air. The property features river frontage and river views, a shared paved driveway and private paved road access. A metal roof, wood exterior and classic mountain architecture add to the home's rustic character. Fiber-optic and high-speed internet availability make it possible to stay connected while enjoying a quieter mountain lifestyle. With both short-term and long-term rentals permitted, the property offers flexibility as a personal getaway, investment property or combination of the two. Conveniently located off DeWitt Barnett Road near Valle Crucis, with easy access to Highway 105, this is an excellent base for enjoying everything the High Country has to offer. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, mountain rental or simply a peaceful place along the river, 151 Red Tailed Hawk Road offers an opportunity to own a special piece of the North Carolina mountains.

151 Red Tailed Hawk Road, Banner Elk

G-66 White Eagle Trail, Banner Elk
$550,000
2.26 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
*Motivated seller!* Welcome to Lot G-66 at The Lodges at Eagles Nest, a rare and exceptional opportunity to own one of the community’s finest remaining Great Camp lots. This expansive 2.26-acre homesite, perched at an elevation near 4,500 feet, boasts breathtaking panoramic mountain views, including unobstructed views of Grandfather Mountain, and a unique setting that allows you to enjoy both serene sunrises and radiant sunsets from the comfort of your future home and outdoor living spaces. Conveniently located at the Great Camp, one of the community’s most sought-after amenity hubs, featuring the phenomenal new Epic Chophouse restaurant. Perfectly positioned at the end of a cul-de-sac near one of the community’s exits, this homesite offers the ideal balance of privacy and convenience—just minutes from Eagles Nest amenities, downtown Banner Elk, and the River Club. The gently sloping site is perfectly suited for a walk-out basement home, leaving ample room to design your dream estate and outdoor oasis. This 3,000-acre gated community, set in the Blue Ridge Mountains, is a year-round haven and has state-of-the-art amenities unlike any other community in the High Country. Amenities abound at Eagles Nest including a winery, newly opened Epic Chophouse restaurant, social gatherings at North Pavilion, Sportsmen’s Lodge and Grill, fitness facility, basketball, pickleball, and tennis courts, dog park, an outdoor amphitheater that hosts seasonal concerts, multiple pavilions, mountain mini golf, ropes course, archery, playground, and for the nature lover - miles of trails for hiking, ATV’s, or mountain biking. This is a truly special opportunity to own one of the North Carolina mountains’ most distinguished and highly coveted properties with 180-degree long-range mountain views!

G-66 White Eagle Trail, Banner Elk

160 Stonefly Trail, Banner Elk
$550,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 592 SqFt. ⋅ 0.76 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Step into the enchanting world of Hook, Wine, and Sinker! Nestled in the heart of Fish Camp, a maintenance-free section at The Lodges at Eagles Nest in Banner Elk, this charming one-bedroom haven beckons with its seamless accessibility and the added allure of premium community amenities. The maintenance-free lifestyle handles lawn mowing and the shared well system, allowing you to spend your days exploring the great outdoors rather than managing property upkeep. You will enjoy direct access to the famous Elk River for world-class trout fishing, miles of scenic hiking trails, UTV riding areas, and community gathering spots. All of this mountain seclusion is situated just a delightful five-minute drive to the picturesque, vibrant downtown Banner Elk, where local dining, shopping, and seasonal festivals await. Discover the cozy elegance of this petite gem, boasting a warm, inviting living room adorned with a gas log fireplace that fills the space with a comforting glow. This central living area features a generously sized flat-screen television and sumptuous seating, including a plush sofa and a relaxing recliner, creating a wonderful environment for winding down after a day of mountain adventures. The kitchen serves as a highly functional culinary haven, showcasing sleek stainless steel appliances, beautiful cabinetry, and ample counter space that effortlessly elevates your daily cooking experience. Moving into the bathroom, you will find a sanctuary of luxury featuring a stunningly tiled walk-in shower, modern fixtures, and elegant granite countertops that add a touch of sophistication to your daily routine. The bedroom exudes deep comfort and timeless style, offering a regal queen-size bed accompanied by its own television and a spacious dresser for all your storage needs. An additional twin bed provides excellent layout versatility for guests or family, while direct deck access allows you to seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. Step outside to immerse yourself in the surrounding natural beauty and crisp mountain air. Indulge in quiet moments of serenity on the deck's inviting seating, or showcase your culinary prowess using the premium Weber grill for weekend barbecues. Whether you are searching for a serene mountain escape, a lucrative vacation rental property, or a simplified full-time residence, this exceptional cabin delivers an unparalleled Blue Ridge experience. Enjoy the harmonious blend of rustic charm, upscale finishes, and effortless living in one of the High Country's most sought-after communities.

160 Stonefly Trail, Banner Elk

265 Leatherwood Road, Banner Elk
$529,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,092 SqFt. ⋅ 0.47 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
High-Elevation Retreat: Modern Living at 3,350 Feet. Experience the ultimate in mountain privacy at this secluded sanctuary located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Perched on two combined lots within the amenity-rich Mill Ridge community, this 2,092-square-foot residence is defined by its dramatic boulder-strewn landscape and a "treehouse" architectural design spanning three finished levels. Property Highlights // Secluded Setting: Situated on a double lot with end-of-the-road privacy, featuring massive natural rock outcroppings and a gravel parking area. Expansive Views: Enjoy long-range mountain views that open up significantly during the winter months, all framed by floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the interior with natural light. The Layout: 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths across three distinct levels, offering a versatile floor plan perfect for hosting guests or maintaining a home office. Refined Amenities: Large decks and tons of parking, complemented by a cozy living area with a gas fireplace and efficient propane heat. The Mill Ridge Lifestyle // Centrally located between Boone and Banner Elk, Mill Ridge offers a comprehensive amenity package including: Tennis and basketball courts, a swimming pool, and communal play fields. Private access to the Watauga River for fishing or relaxing. An unbeatable location just minutes from the Grandfather Vineyard & Winery, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the rugged beauty of Grandfather Mountain. High Country Adventure: This property serves as a premier basecamp for four-season recreation. From the endless hiking trails of the High Country to the nearby ski slopes and the vibrant autumn foliage, 265 Leatherwood Drive offers the rare combination of wilderness seclusion and convenient proximity to the region's best attractions. Discover the serenity of life at 3,350 feet. Modern comfort meets mountain ruggedness in this uniquely polished retreat. **Please note the seller is asking $544,900 with a $10,000 allowance for updating the kitchen if the home is sold furnished with exclusions, or asking $529,900 with a $10,000 allowance for updating the kitchen without the furniture.**

265 Leatherwood Road, Banner Elk

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