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Homes for Sale in Linville, NC

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About Homes for Sale in Linville, NC

Linville sits high in the North Carolina mountains, and elevation shapes everything up here. While the rest of the state swelters, our summers stay cool enough for a blanket at night. Winters bring real snow. The kind you plan around, chains in the truck and firewood stacked by October. People who settle here trade the drive-through and the quick errand for quiet, tall trees, and air that smells like balsam after rain.

It's small. You'll know your neighbors and the seasons will set your rhythm. Plenty of folks arrive for a summer place and never leave. Homes run from rustic cabins to bigger mountain retreats, most of them tucked into rhododendron and hardwoods. And the cell service? Spotty in patches. For a lot of my buyers, that's the whole point.


Why Buy Homes for Sale in Linville, NC?

You buy in Linville for the setting and the calm. Not for a short commute or a run to the big-box store. If cool summers, trails you can walk to, and real mountain privacy sound like your life, this place deserves serious thought. But know what you're signing up for first. I'll walk you through what living up here actually means before you decide anything.

Ready to find your ideal homes for sale in Linville? Contact Jon Tharp Homes today at (828) 347-9055 to schedule a showing or start your personalized home search.

Linville Market Snapshot

Live MLS data — citywide

Linville
inventory
Active Listings
3
Sold (Past 6 Mo.)
3
pricing
Avg. List Price
$449,600
Cost / Sq. Ft.
$436
typical home
Living Area
2,521 ft²
Avg. Beds
3.0
Avg. Baths
3.0
Days on Market
135

Homes for Sale in Linville, NC: Housing Market Data

Data as of (MLS snapshot; listings below update live)

Jon Tharp Homes' review of MLS data as of October 23, 2026 shows 2 Linville homes for sale priced at $100,000 or more, out of 3 active listings across every property type.

Linville, NC homes for sale, October 23, 2026
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Market questions

How many Linville homes are for sale?

As of October 23, 2026, there were 2 Linville homes for sale priced at $100,000 or more, out of 3 active listings across every property type, based on Jon Tharp Homes' review of MLS data.

How do Linville homes stack up against other cities?

As of October 23, 2026, there were 2 Linville homes for sale priced at $100,000 or more. In the same search, Asheville had 1,572 homes for sale at a median list price of $550,000, Franklin had 397 homes for sale at a median list price of $397,700 and Highlands had 334 homes for sale at a median list price of $999,000.

How many Linville homes are listed across every property type?

As of October 23, 2026, there were 3 active listings for Linville homes across every property type.

Listing data courtesy of Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc.

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Homes for Sale in Linville, NC

289 Linville River  Drive, Linville
$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

349 Tanglewood Cemetery  Road, Linville
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4401673 MLS
Welcome to this charming mountain retreat nestled in the desirable Tanglewood area of Linville. Offering timeless character and a peaceful setting, this inviting home is the perfect blend of comfort and mountain elegance. As you arrive, you’ll appreciate the spacious covered carport and generous parking area, including a circle driveway, providing convenience for family and guests alike. Step inside to discover the warmth of beautiful wormy chestnut walls, rich hardwood floors, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that serves as the centerpiece of the inviting living room. The thoughtfully designed open-concept kitchen and dining area is ideal for entertaining, featuring ample workspace and multiple cooking options for every occasion. The main level also includes two comfortable guest bedrooms, a full guest bath, and a conveniently located laundry closet. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite provides a private retreat with abundant closet space and an en-suite bath, creating the perfect place to unwind after a day of enjoying the High Country. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a beautiful stone patio surrounded by mature landscaping and seasonal wildflowers that create a serene mountain oasis. A detached storage building and a separate mechanical storage room conveniently located off the rear deck provide plenty of additional space for tools and outdoor equipment. The property also comes with an additional adjoining lot making up the 2.27 Acres. Adding to the property’s natural beauty, the Linville River borders the lower portion of the property, offering a picturesque setting. Please note that fishing rights are privately controlled through Eseeola, preserving the tranquility and exclusivity of this exceptional location.

349 Tanglewood Cemetery Road, Linville

118 Linville River  Drive, Linville
$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

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