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$749,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4425772 MLS
NOW OFFERING PHASE 1: House #4 under construction at Snow Cloud Village in Seven Devils! Nestled in Seven Devils' newest premier community, this stunning contemporary, mountain-inspired haven seamlessly combines modern luxury with ultimate versatility. Masterfully designed by architect Rick Michaels and brought to life by Jessica Mackie of Highlands Design, this custom build offers a unique window of opportunity to step in early and customize your interior selections! Whether you are searching for the perfect alpine escape or a lucrative investment property, this layout maximizes both comfort and cash flow, boasting an impressive short-term rental projection of up to $60K! High-End Interior Highlights: Dual Primary Suites: 2 spacious primary bedroom suites, each featuring ensuite full bathrooms and direct deck access.Architectural Excellence: Vaulted ceilings, a modern gas log fireplace, wood flooring, and soaring, beautiful windows framed to capture incredible mountain views. Kitchen: Premium quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an open-concept living area for entertaining.Flexible Layout: A massive second-level loft for a secondary living zone, game room, or bonus sleeping area, plus a convenient main-level laundry and an additional half bath. Snow Cloud Village features future community-focused amenities including a planned playground and dog park. This unbeatable location sits within walking distance to Hawksnest Resort for year-round snow tubing, ziplining, and rafting, and places you just minutes away from Banner Elk, Sugar Mountain, Valle Crucis, Boone, and Blowing Rock. With parking for 2–3 vehicles, this home offers mountain living at its finest. Seven Devils offers hiking and walking trails, tennis courts, pickleball courts, a new pavilion, a dog park with a walking trail, a playground, a memorial garden, a community center with a fitness gym, a book exchange, ping pong, foosball, games and a puzzle room, and lots of classes and community events! For more information on Seven Devils, go to www.sevendevilsnc.gov. Be sure to check out the video of Snow Cloud Village!

117 Snowcloud Drive, Seven Devils

$975,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4411048 MLS
Come experience elevated mountain living in this newly constructed luxury retreat on Sugar Mountain, where contemporary design meets the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains at over 4,500 feet in elevation. Offering a treehouse-like setting surrounded by nature, this beautifully designed home features 3 spacious bedrooms, each with a private ensuite bathroom, making it ideal as a primary residence, mountain getaway, or investment property. Designed for effortless MAIN LEVEL LIVING, the open floor plan showcases high ceilings with custom white oak wood beams and expansive windows that fill the home with natural light while framing the mountain landscape. The great room is anchored by a floor-to-ceiling limestone gas fireplace complete with built-in shelving, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The open kitchen features a marble center island complete with a waterfall edge, limestone accent wall, and premium finishes that blend mountain character with modern elegance. Upstairs, a versatile flex space is perfect for a home office, reading nook, play area, media room, or bunk room. The upper-level suite offers a spacious walk-in closet with custom shelving and a beautifully appointed ensuite bath. For those considering a mountain investment property, the home's modern design, highly desirable floor plan, luxury finishes, and sought-after location mirror many of the area's top-performing short-term rental properties. Accessibility is equally well considered. A circular driveway provides plenty of parking for multiple vehicles along with easy, nearly level access to the home, making arrivals convenient year-round. Located in one of the High Country's premier resort destinations, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, breweries, wineries, hiking trails, and outdoor recreation. During ski season, the Sugar Mountain shuttle stops at the end of Rock Spring Circle, while Grandfather Mountain and countless hiking trails are just minutes away. Some photos virtually staged or enhanced. Not offered furnished.

519 Rock Spring Circle, Sugar Mountain

$1,099,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4405744 MLS
Designed with uncompromising attention to detail, 289 Linville River Drive offers the timeless quality, superior craftsmanship, and modern comfort discerning buyers expect—far beyond typical new construction. Recently built in 2022 and thoughtfully crafted on three combined lots totaling more than an acre, this exceptional custom home is anything but ordinary. From the flat, accessible entry, a charming stone walkway leads you inside, where soaring tongue-and-groove, beamed ceilings and neutral finishes create an atmosphere of new, refined mountain elegance. The great room is anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling Texas limestone fireplace with gas logs, enhanced by zoned speakers throughout the home and a built-in projector, making it equally suited for intimate evenings or entertaining on a larger scale. The chef's kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring classic white shaker cabinetry, quartz counter tops, premium LG gas range, ovens, and refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, and a thoughtfully designed walk-in pantry. Just steps away is the mud room and laundry room (with LG washer and dryer) which connect to the over-sized garage, complete with storage galore and dedicated built-in ski and fishing rod racks to complement the year-round mountain lifestyle. The spacious primary suite is your own sanctuary featuring walk-in closets, automated blinds and a spa-inspired bath with premium finishes and thoughtful details, including weathered oak shiplap and beautiful custom lighting. The secondary bedroom offers lovely weathered oak tongue-and-groove and an adjacent bath with a charming live-edge slab countertop. A separate guest or in-law suite, with its own living room, bedroom, and en-suite bath with zero-entry shower and double vanity, provides accessibility, exceptional comfort, and privacy for family or visitors. Fully connected movie room with Dolby ATMOS and ARC ready. Exceptional craftsmanship extends far beyond the interior. Everlast siding, tankless water heater, radon mitigation system, EV charging station, and a premium Briggs & Stratton whole-house generator offer lasting value, efficiency, and peace of mind. The roomy crawlspace features glazed concrete flooring and partial encapsulation, while the attic has already been plumbed for a future fourth-bedroom suite, allowing for flexibility and expansion. Outdoor living is equally impressive with an expansive cedar deck – freshly sealed for lasting beauty, a masonry fireplace, and a new hot tub, all overlooking your wooded surroundings where you can unwind beneath cool mountain skies at over 4000 feet in elevation. Included with the sale are Lots 35, 36, and 52, providing over an acre of space, privacy, and future possibilities. Just outside the gates of Village at Grandfather, you can quickly hop on the Profile Trail, do some shopping and dining at Tynecastle, head to downtown Banner Elk, or hit the slopes at either Sugar or Beech. This is more than a High Country home—it's a meticulously designed mountain retreat where luxury, craftsmanship, and thoughtful functionality coexist, all situated in one of the High Country's most convenient and desirable communities at the base of iconic Grandfather Mountain.

289 Linville River Drive, Linville

$467,500
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4399566 MLS
Step back to a simpler time at this enchanting 1937 stone-and-chestnut cottage, where craftsmanship was an art form and every detail tells a story. Located just a half-mile from the Blue Ridge Parkway and a short stroll to the thundering beauty of Linville Falls, this historic treasure feels more like a coveted Blowing Rock retreat at a fraction of the price. Built by master stonemasons who moonlighted from constructing the Parkway's iconic bridges and tunnels, this home is a showcase of their talent. The massive cornerstone slab nearly the size of a pool table, sets the tone for the remarkable workmanship found throughout. Inside, you'll be wrapped in the warm glow of golden wormy chestnut. Original chestnut walls, ceilings, handcrafted cabinetry, and charming board-and-batten detailing create an atmosphere that simply cannot be recreated today. Heart pine doors with original hardware offer a beautiful nod to the home's heritage, while thoughtful updates provide modern comfort. The turn-key floor plan features four bedrooms, two updated baths complete with vintage cast-iron tubs, and a beautifully renovated stainless-steel kitchen with a gas range. Cozy up by the gas logs on cool mountain evenings, unwind on the inviting porches, or relax in the Pawleys Island hammock and enjoy the fresh High Country air. Outside, the magic continues. Gather beneath the glow of charming Edison lights in the outdoor sitting area, where evenings are best spent sharing stories, sipping wine, and listening to the sounds of the mountains. Just steps away sits an absolutely delightful cottage-style outbuilding that looks as though it belongs in a storybook village. With its cedar shake exterior, carriage-style doors, warm lighting, and timeless character, it's the perfect artist's studio, garden shop, workshop, she-shed, or mountain hideaway. Guests will instantly be drawn to its charm. With all major mechanical systems replaced during renovation, this one-of-a-kind cottage blends historic character with peace of mind. Rich in history, overflowing with charm, and perfectly positioned near some of North Carolina's most beloved natural wonders, this is more than a home. It's a rare opportunity to own a piece of mountain history. Come take a peek and fall in love with this cottage home that has been capturing hearts since 1937!

59 Warrior Road, Linville Falls

$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4394348 MLS
There is a reason so many people love Seven Devils. Tucked between Boone and Banner Elk, it offers quick access to outdoor adventure while still feeling peaceful and removed from the crowds. Positioned at 4700ft, this bright mountain home captures everything people love about High Country living: fresh air, mountain views, and easy access to some of the area's most popular destinations. The home's high-elevation setting provides stunning winter panoramas and mountain views that continue to peek through the surrounding forest in summer. Bright, sunlit spaces create a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan offers a private primary suite on one side of the home, with guest bedrooms and a full bath on the other. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring wood countertops, white cabinetry, generous workspace, and a large walk-in pantry. The overall style strikes a perfect balance between modern farmhouse charm and mountain living. Everything is on one level with easy access from the flat driveway and attached garage. Vaulted ceilings and an open floor plan create a bright, comfortable living space centered around a wood-burning fireplace. A spacious covered deck provides the ideal spot to enjoy cool mountain air, morning coffee, or sunset views. Wildlife sightings are a regular occurrence, with deer frequently visiting the property and even making an appearance during the photographer's session. A grassy yard offers room for pets, outdoor games, gardening, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. One of the best parts of this property is its location. Seven Devils has a character all its own, with nearby hiking trails, Otter Falls, Hawksnest snow tubing and ziplining, and a small-town atmosphere that residents love. At the same time, you're conveniently positioned between Boone, Banner Elk, and Blowing Rock, making it easy to enjoy everything the High Country has to offer. Short term rentals are permitted but this has been a second home only with no rental history available. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this is the kind of home that makes it easy to slow down, step outside, and enjoy the mountains every day.

276 Four Diamond Drive, Seven Devils

$945,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4392752 MLS
Perched on a prime lot within the prestigious Sugar Mountain community, this four bedroom (plus bonus room), three full bath mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic character and modern luxury. Unrivaled Grandfather Mountain views and effortless resort access add to the appeal of this beautifully appointed mountain home. Step into a light-filled great room featuring vaulted ceilings, stone fireplace, many windows and sliding glass doors that frame the stunning, unobstructed long-range mountain views. The open concept design flows seamlessly into a gourmet kitchen outfitted with granite countertops, premium stainless appliances, a central island and seamless flow into the dining room, ideal for entertaining. On the main level, two additional spacious guest bedrooms provide ample room for family and friends. The upper level is dedicated to a private primary suite oasis with a loft/office space and a spa-like ensuite with heated flooring, a soaking tub, and a custom tile shower. The finished lower level functions as a complete entertaining area featuring a large family room, gaming area, a wood-burning stove, wet bar and a kitchenette. It could serve as a potential in-law suite or separate guest quarters with a bedroom, full bath, bonus room and it's own entrance, private deck and driveway. Outdoor living is redefined by the massive two-tier wrap-around decking, a sauna, and a firepit area with plenty of seating. With a rare detached 2-car garage, two level driveways with ample parking and a location just minutes from skiing, golf, and tennis, this property is a premier choice for a lucrative short-term rental, second home or year round living. The free Sugar Mountain ski bus stops at your driveway—a massive draw for rental guests and owners alike. This property is a proven income generator, with ski season rentals alone historically covering all property expenses. Welcome home to high-altitude serenity and four season adventure right here in Sugar Mountain! Furnishings negotiable.

569 Shelter Rock Circle, Sugar Mountain

$1,700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4383432 MLS
A true fusion of modern luxury and mountain living, 576 Eagle Springs Trail is a rare offering within The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Set at over 4,000 feet in elevation on an exceptionally rare 2.6-acre flat and usable homesite, this custom-designed retreat delivers privacy, space, and effortless mountain living in one of Banner Elk’s most sought-after gated communities. Meticulously crafted with steel, reclaimed wood, and hand-selected finishes, the home offers a fresh modern mountain aesthetic that stands apart from the traditional rustic cabin. The vaulted great room features reclaimed wood beams and a striking metal-faced wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm yet elevated gathering space. The open-concept kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home with quartz countertops, a double-thick island, full quartz backsplash, Café propane range, steel hood, wine cooler, slide-out pantry, coffee station, new ice maker, precision cabinetry, and an accordion-style pass-through window connecting to the covered deck for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Electric blinds and a Lutron lighting system add smart convenience throughout. The main-level primary suite offers direct deck access and a spa-inspired en-suite bath with a steam shower. Upstairs, you will find three guest bedrooms, one containing 4 built-in queen bunk beds, beautiful cabinetry, a large sectional sofa, and dual hidden televisions—designed to comfortably accommodate family and guests. Designed for year-round enjoyment, the home includes two wood-burning fireplaces with gas starters, two American Standard HVAC units across three zones, two gas tankless water heaters, landscape lighting, and an oversized garage with valuable storage for mountain gear, bikes, skis, and ATVs. One of the property’s most compelling lifestyle advantages is its walkability to Camp Eagles Nest, one of the community’s premier amenity hubs with hiking trails, pickleball, tennis, basketball courts, the ropes course, climbing tower, and more. Eagles Nest amenities also include a clubhouse, amphitheater, sports courts, ATV trails, fitness center, winery, and Epic Chophouse Restaurant. Located less than 10 minutes from Beech Mountain Resort and Beech Mountain Club, this property offers exceptional four-season access to skiing, mountain biking, golf, dining, and High Country adventure. Modern design, rare flat acreage, and walkable amenity access converge in this exceptional Eagles Nest retreat—an elevated mountain home built for effortless living, entertaining, and year-round High Country adventure.

576 Eagle Springs Trail, Banner Elk

$883,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4375067 MLS
Perched just above the charming town of Banner Elk, this spacious home delivers the best of mountain living — peaceful enough to hear the leaves rustle, yet close enough to hear the music drifting up from the town park on Thursday summer evenings. In winter, skiing at Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain awaits just 15 minutes away. Year-round, downtown Banner Elk's shops and restaurants are less than half a mile from your door. Arrive to ample parking and take just four easy steps up to the main level — single-level living if desired. The full-length rocking chair front porch sets the tone immediately, welcoming you to the mountains. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings and an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area finished in a white-washed style that brings a fresh, modern feel. The kitchen offers a generous island with breakfast bar seating. There is a comfortable living area and a large dining table to seat everyone. And yes, the home is offered fully furnished, with just a few exceptions. The main level follows a split floorplan. On one side, the spacious primary suite features a bright, beautifully renovated bath and en-suite laundry — plus direct access to the full-length back deck, where views over the town of Banner Elk await. On the other side, two additional bedrooms each open to the front or back deck, and share a well-appointed bath. Every bedroom is genuinely spacious; no one draws the short straw here. The lower level offers tremendous flexibility — a huge living area, a fourth bedroom with seating area, and two full baths give guests or family members a retreat of their own- including a separate entrance from the driveway. On the lower back deck, you’ll find a concrete slab and wiring already in place for a hot tub. The oversized, attached two-car garage opens to this level. The owners have taken exceptional care of the home: a new roof (2019), sanded and stained (2020), new retaining wall and 1,000 gallon propane tank (2020), repaved driveway (2022), new water heaters (2026), a new A/C compressor (2026), and more! No HOA, and the home is on city water and sewer and a city maintained paved road. This home is move-in ready and built to last. Whether you're looking for a full-time mountain home, a vacation retreat, or an income-producing rental property, this home checks every box. When you can't be here — and you'll always wish you could — the rental potential is excellent.

248 Hillcrest Lane, Banner Elk

$7,899,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4373242 MLS
Welcome to Iron Horse Lodge, a newly constructed custom estate offering 8,817 square feet of heated living area within The Lodges at Eagles Nest, just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, Great Camp Amphitheater, and Epic Chophouse. Designed as a primary residence with an uncompromising approach to quality, the home showcases refined mountain-modern architecture with natural stone, horizontal wood siding, architectural shingles, standing seam metal accents, timber columns, and Edge Vesta steel siding in select hard-to-reach areas for added durability. A custom-engineered steel beam foundation allows for a cantilevered design over the mountainside, maximizing structural integrity and long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views. An easily accessible driveway provides ample guest parking, complemented by an oversized two-car garage and an additional single-car garage. A thoughtfully designed mudroom with built-in laundry, drop zone, and custom dog wash adds everyday function. Inside, oversized glass barn-style doors open to a welcoming foyer and wine/cocktail lounge. A dedicated office with custom architectural doors leads into an expansive living and dining area, where fully retractable glass doors connect to a sprawling deck with sunset views. The chef’s kitchen features Thermador Professional Series appliances, dual dishwashers, a wet bar/coffee station with sink and refrigerated drawers, and a well-appointed butler’s pantry with built-in desk, storage, and prep space. The main-level primary suite offers a fireplace, coffee bar, beverage fridge, sink, expansive mountain views, and direct deck access to a Bullfrog 6+ person hot tub. The spa-like bath includes a soaking tub, dual-head shower, double vanities, and a walk-in closet with its own washer and dryer. Upstairs, a second en suite bedroom is joined by an additional bedroom with nursery, hidden door access, and spacious walk-in closet. A large shared bath offers a soaking tub and dual-head shower, while a covered deck captures elevated views. The lower level expands the home’s lifestyle offerings with a spacious family room, bunkroom suite with full bath, gym, half bath, wellness room with cold plunge and infrared sauna, theater room, and additional heated flex space. A partially covered deck extends the living area outdoors for quiet mornings, cool summer afternoons, and year-round mountain enjoyment. Offered fully furnished with select exclusions, Iron Horse Lodge presents a rare opportunity to own a move-in ready, professionally designed mountain retreat without the wait. Interior design by Lucy and Company delivers a bold, curated aesthetic recognized for its presence in luxury publications.

270 Osprey Drive, Banner Elk

$189,900
4372728 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and luxury mountain living on this exceptional 1.8-acre homesite in the highly sought-after Lodges at Eagles Nest. Tucked among moss-covered boulders and mature hardwoods, this property offers a serene, park-like setting with a rare gentle, build-friendly topography— ready for your custom mountain retreat. A charming seasonal creek meanders along the right side of the property, adding a peaceful, natural element and enhancing the sense of tranquility that defines this homesite. The combination of soft terrain, native landscape, and water feature creates an inviting canvas for a thoughtfully designed mountain home. Positioned in one of Eagles Nest’s most desirable sections, Lot ES-21 provides a quiet escape while remaining just minutes from world-class amenities. Enjoy access to miles of hiking and ATV trails, pickleball courts, and the vibrant outdoor lifestyle that defines this premier community. Beyond the gates, you’re conveniently located near Beech Mountain Club and Beech Mountain Ski Resort, offering year-round recreation from golf and tennis to skiing and alpine adventures. Whether you envision a refined modern retreat or a timeless mountain lodge, this property delivers the ideal balance of privacy, accessibility, and natural character in one of the High Country’s most beautiful settings. Experience the lifestyle that makes Eagles Nest one of North Carolina’s most coveted luxury communities.

ES-21 Eagle Springs Trail, Banner Elk

$3,650,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4364659 MLS
THE BELVÉDÈRE Designed for the View. Built for the Moment. Set high within the coveted Sunset Section of Eagles Nest, The Belvédère is a modern mountain retreat offering extraordinary long-range Blue Ridge views and the flexibility to enjoy it as your private mountain home, a luxury vacation rental, or both. In this highly desirable location, the property offers the potential to generate up to $175,000 in annual rental income, depending on occupancy, management, rental strategy, and community guidelines. At more than 4,000 feet in elevation, mornings often begin above the clouds, while evenings deliver unobstructed sunsets stretching across state lines. Situated on approximately 1.2 acres, the home offers nearly 5,000 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space. Floor-to-ceiling glass captures the views from nearly every room, while white pine ceilings, exposed beams, stone accents, and warm natural finishes balance the modern architecture. The kitchen features a marble waterfall island, premium appliances, and an open layout connecting the main living and dining spaces. The main-level Primary Suite offers a spa-inspired bath and uninterrupted mountain views. The lower level is designed for entertaining with a custom bar, media and game space, and additional guest accommodations. Expansive covered decks, a private hot tub, integrated lighting, and extensive landscaping extend the living experience outdoors. Ownership within Eagles Nest includes access to the Elk River, Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman’s Lodge, a private winery, UTV and hiking trails, a fitness center, outdoor amphitheater, and dedicated helipad. A rare opportunity to own a private, view-driven mountain residence and vacation rental in one of Eagles Nest’s most desirable locations.

404 Silver Eagle Trail, Banner Elk

$1,480,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4364580 MLS
Perched at nearly 5,000 feet with sweeping long-range views, this fully furnished luxury retreat is the ultimate High Country escape — the kind of place where you'll count down the days until your next visit. And when you're not here? It can work for you, too, grossing over $100K annually for the past two years. Step inside and feel the mountain exhale. Soaring tongue-and-groove cathedral ceilings, a warm stone fireplace, and walls of expansive windows frame breathtaking southern views–flooding the space with natural light and the kind of scenery that never gets old. The open floor plan is where this home truly shines — living, dining, and kitchen flow seamlessly together, making it just as easy to host a lively dinner party as it is to sprawl out on the couch with a good book and a mountain view. The chef's kitchen keeps pace beautifully, featuring a farmhouse sink, center island, generous prep space, and a sunny breakfast nook. Slide open the doors to the partially covered wraparound deck, where a porch swing overlooks the views and a firepit table sets the scene for unforgettable evenings under the stars. The main-level primary suite is your personal sanctuary — complete with deck access, a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, double vanities, and a huge walk-in closet. A second bedroom, full bath, and laundry room round out the main level. Upstairs, is flexible loft for a yoga space, reading nook, or home office, alongside two more bedrooms, and full bath. The lower level is pure fun: a second living room with fireplace, bar area, game space, bunk room, and direct access to a bubbling hot tub. An attached two-car garage and main-level carport make unloading skis, groceries, and luggage effortless. Best of all — built in 2021, this home is essentially worry-free, with modern systems and finishes that require minimal upkeep. Set in a small gated community just 3 miles from Beech Mountain Ski Resort, 4 miles from downtown Banner Elk's shops and restaurants, and just a few miles more to nearby Sugar Mountain Ski Resort, this is the mountain home you've been waiting for. Come for the views. Stay for the lifestyle. Let it earn when you're away.

94 Silver Fox Ridge, Beech Mountain

$999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4335327 MLS
118 Linville River Drive – A recently constructed (2024), spacious, and centrally located home- less than ten minutes from downtown Banner Elk and Linville, a short drive to Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, and Grandfather Mountain, and right around the corner from shopping and dining while being nestled inside the gates of the desirable Village at Grandfather neighborhood! Offering easy, paved access year-round, a paved & gentle driveway, two-car attached garage, and flat & usable yard with frontage on the Linville River – perfect as a getaway or full-time residence near all the High Country has to offer. This home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and bonus rooms and spaces. Enter from the covered porch into a foyer on the main level, adjacent to a two-story Great Room with a stone fireplace, tongue & groove ceiling with skylights, and a wall of windows, and open to the kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, a walk-in pantry, and access to the attached oversized, two-car garage. Enjoy views and sounds of the meandering Linville River from the spacious back deck. The main-level primary suite offers a large walk-in closet, double vanities, and a soaking tub. Also on the main level, find a half bath and laundry room with a sink and storage. Upstairs, a large landing or loft area with a sitting nook overlooks the Great Room below and offers access to an additional full bath, two bedrooms, and a large bonus room, perfect as an additional sleeping area or second living area. A flat, usable yard, bordered on one side by the Linville River, ensures there is plenty of space to play outdoors, and the close proximity (less than two minutes!) to a shopping center with a grocery store, shopping, and dining ensures easy access to amenities. Additional features: high elevation (4,000+ feet!), high-speed internet availability, city water and sewer, access through a gated community, tankless hot water heat, and more! Discover modern mountain luxury and convenience in a GREAT location in the Blue Ridge Mountains! Opportunity to add another 0.39 acres for more buffer, privacy, and flexibility. Furnishings and decor available! Listing includes adjacent vacant lot!

118 Linville River Drive, Linville

$5,650,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4321474 MLS
Located in the coveted Sunset Section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, the Eagles Nest Glass House is an exceptional custom estate redefining mountain living through masterful design and craftsmanship. Developed over three years, this architectural showcase occupies 1.033 acres, where rugged natural beauty blends seamlessly with refined elegance. The residence offers 7,055 sq ft of heated living space, excluding the three-car garage. Perched at 4,400 feet elevation, it commands panoramic views spanning North Carolina to Tennessee mountains, framed by awe-inspiring sunsets. The exterior presents a stylish mountain retreat with white pine-stained wood siding, expansive windows, and rustic metal beams. Over $250,000 was invested in professional landscaping, featuring natural boulders, enhanced lighting, and intricate hardscaping that create an impressive arrival experience. Outdoor living shines with 860+ sq ft of decking, a large hot tub, hand-laid stone pillars, and custom steel beams designed to highlight the sweeping vistas. An inviting fire pit promises memorable evenings beneath the stars. Entry by a grand custom glass door reveals a great room with soaring two-story glass walls that flood the interior with natural light while framing the stunning surroundings. Nickel gap white pine-stained ceilings with rustic beams combine rustic warmth and modern elegance, accented by hand-laid rock, light-toned floors, and a custom rusted gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen impresses with Onyx Waterfall Island countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a wine cooler. The lower level houses a large custom bar, wine cellar, and a flexible bonus room suited for theater, family gatherings, or games. Throughout are handmade floating handmade stairs, custom wood ceilings, stone accents, custom glass windows, and exterior stonework. There are five spacious bedrooms, each with meticulously finished bathrooms featuring hand-laid stone, marble, various tiles, and teakwood benches. Two additional half-baths are located on each floor. Two generous primary suites, one on the main level and one on the lower level, feature spa-inspired bathrooms and conveniently located adjacent utility rooms. Above the garage, featuring hand painted bronze epoxy floors, lies a distinctive bunk room with a full bath and an expansive rec room. Roughly half of this 275 sq ft area features ceiling heights between 5 and 7 feet. The home is enhanced by commissioned artwork and custom furnishings throughout, reinforcing its one-of-a-kind character. Residents enjoy an extensive amenity offering including ATV and hiking trails, ropes course, playground, dog park, mini-golf, disc golf, archery, versatile sports fields, and courts for volleyball, basketball, tennis, and pickleball. Enjoy world class trout fishing along the Elk River with over 2000 ft of river frontage. Dining options include Eagles Nest Winery, Epic Chophouse and The Sportsman’s Grille. Additional amenities include a 24-hour Dollar General, an outdoor amphitheater offering live entertainment on Saturday evenings from May through October, fitness center, and two helicopter pads. This estate transcends standard mountain homes by flawlessly combining luxury, nature, and architectural brilliance, inviting an elevated mountain lifestyle. 4 year home warranty provided

294 Silver Eagle Trail, Banner Elk

$1,715,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4320919 MLS
Priced to sell and recently refreshed, this luxurious mountain retreat offers 5,416 square feet of elevated living at 4,800 feet—ideally situated along the Sugar Mountain Ski Resort shuttle route and only minutes from dining, grocery stores, and year-round High Country attractions. Positioned on over 2 acres across four parcels, this fully furnished (with few exceptions) home blends modern updates with timeless mountain style. Step inside to a grand open-concept living area featuring vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and a cozy gas fireplace—ready for gathering after a day on the slopes. The renovated gourmet kitchen is designed for hosting, complete with leathered granite countertops, gas range, wine refrigerator, walk-in pantry, coffee bar, and pop-up island outlet for seamless entertaining. This exceptional layout features two primary suites—one on the main level and one upstairs—each offering elegant spa-style bathrooms with heated floors, glass-enclosed showers, and deep soaking tubs with mountain views. A versatile guest bedroom, main-level office with pullout bed, and generous bath count ensure comfort for family and visitors alike. Embrace the luxury of true indoor–outdoor living: multiple covered and uncovered decks, including a deck off the main-level primary suite, frame the surrounding beauty. You'll find a spacious game room on the main level hidden away from the primary living space ready to entertain with a pool table, wet bar, and wood-burning fireplace. Downstairs, a dedicated theater room, sauna, and hot tub provide endless entertainment and relaxation. A fenced yard adds convenience for pets. Outdoor enthusiasts - this home sits just around the corner from Sugar Mountain Ski Resort—with hiking, tubing, golf, and mountain biking—and offers a heated storage/changing room in the oversized garage for skis and gear. With its combination of location, upgrades, space, and lifestyle amenities, this is one of the best-priced luxury opportunities near Sugar Mountain. Experience refined mountain living—move-in ready and designed to elevate every season.

2035 Grouse Moor Drive Unit #126, Sugar Mountain

$725,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4306696 MLS
NOW OFFERING PHASE 1. House #3 ALMOST COMPLETE! This new contemporary mountain-inspired house is nestled in Snow Cloud Village, the new premier community in Seven Devils. Designed by Architect Rick Michaels and brought to life by Highlands Design, Jessica Mackie. This ultimate contemporary haven combines luxury with the utmost versatility. Offering 2 primary bedroom suites, each with its own full bathroom and deck access. Big, beautiful windows to take in the incredible mountain views, open concept living with upscale features to include quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, wood floors, vaulted ceiling, modern gas log fireplace, additional half bathroom, huge loft for extra living or sleeping area, expansive deck, and main level laundry area. Perfect location within minutes to the area ski resorts, Banner Elk, Sugar Mountain, Valle Crucis, Boone, and Blowing Rock. Phase 1 has plans for 6-8 homes with plans for a community playground and dog park! Step inside this stunning mountain home and you will never want to leave! A great mountain getaway or your short-term rental investment property with a SHORT-TERM RENTAL PROJECTION UP TO 60K! Walking distance to Hawksnest, which offers snow tubing, ziplining, and rafting trips! Mountain living at its best awaits you! Check out the video of this beautiful home. The property has private parking for 2-3 cars. Final inspection not received, home is under construction.

419 Snowcloud Drive, Seven Devils

$1,499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4302745 MLS
Great Investment Opportunity!! Priced to Sell at only $405 per sq ft. This amazing home is in the Village Section of the sought after Lodges at Eagles Nest. It was built to impress those looking for a luxury mountain style home that blends a rustic design and modern elements to create beauty and comfort. The WOW factor will catch your eye as you open the front door and discover the astonishing living area featuring massive glass windows bringing in magnificent views of the mountains and a floor to ceiling stone fireplace. The open floor plane combining the kitchen, living area and dining. The home features wood ceilings and hardwood floors throughout, stone and granite in the bathrooms, high quality cabinetry and the luxury granite countertops in the kitchen, huge butler pantry and featuring top of the line appliances. The entry level also offers the master bedroom with balcony, full bathroom with heated floors as well as the foyer, guest full-sized bathroom and laundry room. The loft area features a spacious bedroom and full-size bathroom as well as huge bonus area. The entertainment/game room on the first floor is just right for gathering family and friends for a fun time. This area offers two huge bonus areas, a full-size bathroom, gaming, exercise and sitting area with wet bar. Spend time sipping your coffee or that perfect glass of wine on the full size deck that opens from the game room area. There is nothing like enjoying the long-range views of the mountains and the astonishing sunsets from either of the three covered decks! The Village area provides maintenance free living with your yard being fully taken care of by the HOA. This house is offered fully furnished with a couple of exceptions. See exception list included as a document. Located in one of Banner Elk’s premier gated communities, The Lodges at Eagles Nest offers unmatched amenities, including: Five-Star Dining at the Epic Chophouse, 24/7 Dollar General convenience store, trout fishing, ATV & hiking trails for outdoor adventure, Outdoor amphitheater for concerts and community events, putt putt course, exercise room, pickleball, tennis courts, soccer fields, and much more.

180 Eagle Village Circle Unit #11, Banner Elk

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