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$1,200,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4,411 SqFt. 10.56 Acres ACTIVE Status
Set atop a scenic knoll, this exceptional mountain estate presents a rare union of privacy, craftsmanship, acreage, and sweeping High Country views stretching across the Valle Crucis valley. Positioned on 10.56 acres with Watauga River road frontage, 605 Thistle Way is a striking log residence designed as both an elevated personal retreat and a memorable gathering place that offers absolute seclusion without sacrificing proximity to Boone and Blowing Rock. Step inside to a dramatic wall of windows fills the main living area with natural light and frames the surrounding mountain landscape, while soaring cathedral ceilings, substantial exposed log beams, and a stone fireplace create an unforgettable sense of scale and warmth. The open-concept floor plan flows into a chef’s kitchen featuring premium granite countertops, rich custom cabinetry, and seamless transitions to expansive dining and outdoor living areas. A spacious main-level guest bedroom and bath offer effortless main-floor living. Ascend to the private upper level, dedicated entirely to the primary suite. Complete with a cozy reading loft, a private balcony capturing sunset vistas over the valley, and a spa-inspired bathroom with a oversized jetted tub, this level is designed as tranquil getaway within the home. The finished lower level extends the home’s recreational appeal with a game room, media room, sauna, tiled bath, additional bedroom, two flexible bonus rooms with closets, workshop, and abundant storage. Outdoor living is equally compelling. Step outside from the lower level to a covered patio and hot tub overlooking the mountains, or enjoy the multiple covered decks, peaceful grounds, ample guest parking, and dedicated UTV and firewood storage. With its exceptional setting, classic log craftsmanship, flexible living areas, and proximity to High Country destinations, this property offers an extraordinary opportunity for a full-time residence, refined mountain escape, legacy retreat or STR investment property.

605 Thistle Way, Sugar Grove

$1,990,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 3,343 SqFt. 2.6029999999999998 Acres ACTIVE Status
Perched above the Watauga River and surrounded by the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, this property delivers a one-of-a-kind riverside escape. Picture yourself arriving at your fully furnished, mountain-contemporary cabin, featuring cathedral-style vaulted ceilings, beautiful wood floors throughout, and stylish industrial finishes. The expansive outdoor living space includes wrap-around covered and open decks, a hot tub overlooking the river, two fire pits for evening gatherings, a serene fishing pond, and over 440 ft of your own private stretch of river that's perfect for swimming, fishing, kayaking, or just listening to the babbling rapids. Inside, the great room is perfect for gathering and entertaining with multiple seating areas and soaring windows streaming in the natural light. The kitchen features granite countertops, soft-close cabinet and drawers, a large island with seating, stainless steel appliances, a six-burner gas stove, and two ovens. Each of the three bedrooms has a spa-like ensuite bath to make every morning a five-star experience. The detached two car garage includes a separate laundry and storage space, plus an upstairs bonus room equipped with a pool table, entertainment center, foosball, kitchenette, sleeper sofa and a fourth full bath. The river’s rapids can be heard throughout the property, and a thoughtfully designed path makes getting to the water easy. Two stone fire pits await your evening gatherings, with one right by the cabin and the other overlooking the river. You also enjoy access rights to a shared riverfront common area, shared by only four properties, with a grassy area for lounging and a picnic and grill station. Spend your day on the river or visit one of the nearby towns or attractions, including Boone, Blowing Rock, and Beech Mountain in NC, Damascus and Abingdon in VA, and Bristol and Johnson City in TN. Conveniently located just 35 minutes to Tweetsie, Appalachian Ski Mountain, Hawksnest Snow Tubing, Sugar Mountain Ski Resort, and Grandfather Mountain, and only 25 minutes to Watauga Lake with gorgeous parks, pontoon rentals, and fishing. Rental history available. A portion of the back deck is in the flood zone and seller maintains flood insurance. No Helene damage. This is mountain living at its finest. Come see this property today!

597 Auborn Trivette Road, Sugar Grove

$2,500,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,141 SqFt. 13.765 Acres ACTIVE Status
Rare Riverfront Retreat in Historic Valle Crucis Known as the "Moon River Retreat". Experience the quintessential High Country lifestyle with this extraordinary dual-residence estate. Spanning over 13 pristine acres in the highly coveted Valle Crucis area, this property offers a rare combination of immediate rental income and limitless future development. The Residences & Infrastructure - The property features two charming, well-maintained rental cabins, perfect for short-term vacation hosting, long-term leasing, or a multi-family family compound. Two Fully Functional Cabins: Both homes capture the rustic elegance of the mountains, offering cozy interiors and peaceful porch views. The Barn: A sturdy, functional barn stands ready for equipment storage or with vision could become a beautiful venue for events Expansion Potential: With over 13 acres of versatile terrain, the land boasts multiple prime building sites. Whether you dream of a grand estate overlooking the water or a cluster of boutique rental cottages, the "bones" of this land are ready. Unbeatable Waterfront & Location - Waterfront properties in Valle Crucis are a vanishing breed. This acreage provides direct, private access to the Watauga River, a premier destination for fly fishing, kayaking, and riverside relaxation. River Frontage: Step out of your door and onto the banks of one of the region’s most storied waterways. Historic Valle Crucis: Located just minutes from the Original Mast General Store and the Valle Crucis Community Park, you are in the heart of this beautiful and historic community! Privacy & Proximity: Enjoy total seclusion on your private acreage while remaining a short drive from the dining and amenities of Boone and Banner Elk. Opportunities to own significant riverfront acreage in the Valle Crucis corridor are exceptionally rare. Whether you are an investor looking for a high-yield portfolio addition or a visionary looking to build a private mountain sanctuary, 634 & 636 Watauga River Rd is a must-see. Schedule your private tour today to walk the riverbanks and explore the endless possibilities of this Appalachian gem.

634 & 636 Watauga River Road, Sugar Grove

$1,500,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,299 SqFt. 31.637 Acres ACTIVE Status
Valle Farm: a rare offering of 31+ acres with an extensive trail system, barn, and existing home in the heart of Valle Crucis! Located directly across the road from the Original Mast General Store, and with wooded acreage, usable yards, and long-range, layered Blue Ridge Mountain views at high elevations, this tract offers the potential for many different uses. Offering easy access year-round on state-maintained roads, this is the perfect place for a homestead, family estate/legacy property, horse property, or investment opportunity with potential for development or commercial use. The wooded acreage is easily accessible over an extensive trail system and offers a small pond, stream frontage, and good potential homesites with long-range views. A large barn on the property offers multiple stalls, storage rooms, a full bathroom, and a large storage loft, and is adjacent to an additional shed outbuilding, offering ample storage space. The existing home offers two bedrooms and one bath, a stone fireplace, and a front porch overlooking pastoral Valle Crucis. With serenity and mountain views year-round, this is the perfect place to enjoy all the High Country has to offer! Property is also being offered as 29+ acres, excluding the barn, house, and NC Highway 194 S frontage.

3606 NC Highway 194 S, Sugar Grove

$1,250,000
29.637 Acres ACTIVE Status
Valle Farm: a rare offering of 29+ acres with an extensive trail system in the heart of Valle Crucis! Located across the road from the Original Mast General Store, and with wooded acreage and long-range, layered Blue Ridge Mountain views at high elevations, this tract offers the potential for many different uses. Offering easy access year-round off of state-maintained roads (future driveway to be constructed by future owner), this is the perfect place for a homestead, family estate/legacy property, horse property, or investment opportunity with potential for development or commercial use. The wooded acreage is easily accessible over an extensive trail system and offers a small pond, stream frontage, and good potential homesites with long-range views. With serenity and mountain views year-round, this is the perfect place to enjoy all the High Country has to offer! Property is also being offered with two additional acres including a barn, house, and frontage on NC Highway 194 S.

TBD NC Highway 194 S, Sugar Grove

$5,250,000
2 Beds 5 Baths 5,403 SqFt. 45.48 Acres ACTIVE Status
Seller Financing Available! Firerock Station, High Country's award winning venue is now for sale! Property includes 45 acres, a custom timber frame home and of course the event venue complete with all equipment & furniture! The home: First floor has a massive kitchen with a hand poured concrete island that you could literally have a dance party on. Dining area with gas fireplace, small sitting area, walk-in pantry, bonus room with en-suite including laundry as well as a lofted office space above. Take the elevator (should you wish) upstairs to the massive great room with cathedral ceiling, hand scraped oak flooring, horseshoe bar with reclaimed barn wood, game area with second gas fireplace, main laundry room, theatre room with 7 reclining theatre seats & projector screen, guest bedroom with en-suite plus additional sleeping space in the loft, impressive primary suite with an incredibly large marble shower, oversized jacuzzi tub with fireplace, multiple walk in closets as well as a personal gym. RV garage with two additional ATV garages & space for about 4 addtl vehicles as well as an insane amount of storage. Behind house is a fully fenced in yard that goes up to the ridge. The venue: Event barn with custom lighting & full kitchen, surround sound, multiple TVs, LED light up bar, two garage doors creating an indoor/outdoor space, public restrooms, storage for retail goods or event decor & mechanicals.. There are suites above w/bunk beds, private sleeping rooms, full baths & private balconies overlooking the grounds. Current occupancy for barn alone is 100. Restroom trailer allows for another 300 guests. Covered tent used for large events & providing protection from the elements, Covered pavilion with outdoor grill & kegerator for catering. Grounds: Property spans both sides of Hwy 321 and is a mix of pasture, woods & intricate landscaping as well as incredible creek frontage. Parking suitable for 60-70 vehicles. Lead listing agent is related to seller & seller is also a licensed NC broker.

161/231 Firerock Station Trail, Sugar Grove

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