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$5,000,000
4399710 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity in the heart of Blowing Rock, North Carolina - a rare stretch of land perched above one of the most iconic mountain towns in the Blue Ridge. Sweeping, unobstructed views of Grandfather Mountain and the historic Moses Cone Estate, two of the region's most treasured landmarks. This property borders Main Street itself - placing you just a short walk from Blowing Rock’s charming shops, celebrated restaurants, and timeless Appalachian character. With two convenient entrances off Chestnut Dr., the land offers flexibility, accessibility, and a natural flow for future development. From above, you can see how uniquely positioned this acreage is – elevated, open, and beautifully oriented toward the mountains, yet seamlessly connected to the town below. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare in Blowing Rock. This property is perfectly suited for single family homes, luxury townhomes, or a thoughtfully designed residential community steps from Main St. Whether envisioned as a private enclave or a landmark development, this land offers the best of Blowing Rock - breathtaking views, walkable convenience, and a location that simply cannot be replicated. A proposed site plan is in the design phase which will be subject to municipal approval. Please call agent to discuss details.

00 Chestnut Drive, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of Lionheart Real Estate LLC. richard@lionheartproperties.com
$1,499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4379126 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away in the highly sought-after Cross Creek Farm community, this exceptional mountain retreat offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and investment potential in the heart of the High Country. Ideally positioned between downtown Blowing Rock and downtown Boone, 497 Black Locust Circle places you just minutes from charming shops, local dining, Appalachian State University, skiing, hiking, and all the outdoor recreation the mountains are known for—while still offering the peace and privacy of a true mountain escape. Beautifully updated and impeccably maintained, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home was thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and unforgettable mountain getaways. From the moment you arrive, the home welcomes you with warm architectural character, inviting curb appeal, and breathtaking long-range mountain views that create a stunning backdrop in every season. Inside, spacious gathering areas, expansive windows, and abundant natural light allow the beauty of the outdoors to flow seamlessly throughout the home. The thoughtfully updated interior blends timeless mountain charm with modern comfort, creating spaces that feel both elevated and inviting. Whether hosting family and friends or enjoying a quiet weekend in the mountains, the floor plan offers the perfect balance of functionality and relaxation. The outdoor living spaces are truly exceptional and designed to fully embrace the High Country lifestyle. Multiple areas for entertaining and relaxing provide the ideal setting for morning coffee overlooking the mountains, cozy evenings by the fire, or gathering with guests after a day exploring Boone and Blowing Rock. The fenced yard adds both privacy and convenience, making the property ideal for pets, outdoor enjoyment, or simply creating your own private mountain oasis. One of the most unique and valuable features of this property is that Cross Creek Farm permits short-term rentals—an increasingly rare opportunity in such a desirable location. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, luxury second home, or income-producing investment property, this home offers incredible flexibility and long-term appeal. The subdivision is scheduled to be repaved in the next 45 days. The assessment has already been paid.

497 Black Locust Circle, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. susand@ivesterjackson.com
$2,199,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4375929 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 206 Twin Springs Road—your private mountain retreat with sweeping, panoramic views of the Johns River Gorge and the Blue Ridge Mountains. This exceptional property offers a rare blend of comfort, character, and location, creating an ideal year-round escape or full-time residence. Thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the home features inviting interior spaces complemented by expansive outdoor decks and a beautifully crafted, tiered stone garden. Offered for the first time since 1970, this is a truly special opportunity in one of Blowing Rock’s most desirable settings. Location is everything: enjoy breathtaking long-range views, stroll to the charming shops, restaurants, and park in downtown Blowing Rock, or take a short golf cart ride to Blowing Rock Country Club. Boone and several of North Carolina’s premier ski resorts are just minutes away, with Charlotte and Greensboro approximately two hours’ drive. The main level offers easy access from the four-car driveway and is perfectly suited for single-level living. Highlights include a bedroom and full bath, a well-appointed kitchen with double ovens, dining area, and a spacious family room anchored by a wall of windows framing the spectacular views. A cozy library or office provides a quiet retreat, while direct access to the expansive back deck, complete with a fireplace and a covered section fondly known as the “Treehouse,” invites year-round outdoor enjoyment. Upstairs, the primary suite is a peaceful sanctuary featuring its own private balcony with stunning views, a full bath, generous storage, and a dedicated sitting or reading area. The lower level includes two additional bedrooms, each with en suite baths (featuring 6’10” ceilings and included in the additional 558 square feet of living space), along with a large laundry room with a convenient chute from the upper floors and a spacious utility room. Offered fully furnished, including all existing furniture as well as the washer and dryer, this home is ready to be enjoyed from day one.

206 Twin Springs Road, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of Dillashaw Brokerage House LLC. brendan@dillashawbrokerage.com
$2,750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4341380 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
ENJOY ELEGANT MOUNTAIN LIVING WITH VERY VERY LOW ENERGY COSTS YEAR ROUND WITHIN THE DESIRABLE, GATED COMMUNITY OF SWEETGRASS, 10 MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN BLOWING ROCK. Custom built home in one of the best and largest lots in Sweetgrass, complete with its own small pier on the lake. House is nestled in on the point, both overlooking the lake, the dam, and the national forest, and surrounded by tasteful landscaping designed by Sonya Garland. Indulge in the luxury of staying warm all winter with virtually “free heat”. THIS HOME IS BOTH HIGH-TECH and NET-ZERO/OFF-THE GRID. TYPICAL UTILITY COSTS PER YEAR IS ONLY $800 (with a usage rate of 2 long weekends per month, and multiple week-long stays throughout the year with many guests, and keeping it at 68 degrees in the winter while away.) The thoughtful design makes this home “live” much bigger than what one would expect from the photos and its stated square footage. Open floorpan throughout but still feels cozy with the wood beams, warm cabinetry, and various living areas and flex space to cater to changing needs. Built-in sound system throughout the house. Primary bedroom and laundry on main floor, designed for retirement. Enjoy virtually “free heat” via radiant floor heating throughout is served by solar thermal panels that provide all of the heat and hot water for the house. Complete with (2) 90-gal. storage tanks for hot water, you will never run out. So much so, that the hot water overflow goes to the entire basement floor, keeping that level dry in the summer and warm in the winter. This makes it very comfortable for anyone working on hobbies or projects year-round. There is also a 500 gal propane tank and boiler as a backup for the heat, fireplaces, stovetop and grill connection on the deck. This home has solar photovoltaic (PV) panels that provide electricity, as well as a brand new Tesla PW3 battery (with 13.6KWH capacity) that powers the emergency panel, (which is charged by the grid when the utility power is on, and the solar PV system when it is off.) 4 electrical panels in the house w/ one serving as an “emergency” panel that is connected to the battery (running the controls to the house, some lights, some items in the kitchen, and the home theatre.) Most of the lighting is LED downlighting with remote power supplies in 3 discrete locations. This net-zero home is complete with an electric vehicle charger in the garage, making it virtually free to travel to/from your mountain retreat. The home is operated by a Control 4 operating system, that can easily monitor and control many systems remotely via an app on your phone, or the tablet in the kitchen. It can monitor, control, and design lighting and heating preferences, access the security system and cameras, door locks, music, TVs, home theatre, etc. Spacious kitchen has lots of workspace, ample cabinetry, large island, and a walk-in pantry, w/ an excellent work flow to handle multiple chefs cooking in the kitchen at the same time. Living area boasts vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace and overlooks to the lake. The screened-in porch also has vaulted ceilings, wood-burning fireplace (w/ a gas starter) with views of amazing sunrises, and wildlife grazing along the dam and creek. The basement level has a large home theatre with a 4k projector, incredible sound system, tiered platforms for seating, and 8 powered reclining chairs. Over-sized, heated 2-car garage, 2nd refrigerator, and workshop area, mechanical room, and extra storage closets. At the center of the Sweetgrass community is a 22-acre private lake, suitable for canoeing, kayaking, swimming or fishing. It has approximately 3 miles of maintained hiking trails, making it a great place to walk dogs or get in a quick hike with friends without having to get in the car. There is access to trout-stoked Boone Fork Creek, and a community clubhouse with a fitness centers, gathering space, etc. Trail map is attached House is being sold fully furnished.

1220 Sweetgrass Drive, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of Velocity Properties LLC. jocelyn.yard@velocityrealtors.com
$265,000
4350041 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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.

#203 Thunderhill Trail Unit #203, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of Wright Brokers with Hyatt in the High Country. nate@wrightbrokers.com
$550,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4325817 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Long-range views, elevated mountain living & year-round adventure await just minutes from Blowing Rock! Large windows fill the home with natural light, while warm interiors, two fireplaces, and multiple gathering spaces create the perfect mountain retreat. Recent tree trimming and removal have enhanced both the long-range views to Grandfather Mountain and the outdoor setting, making the home feel even more connected to the surrounding landscape. The spacious primary suite offers access to the wrap-around deck and a luxurious soaker tub, while the walk-out lower level provides flexible guest space and greater rental potential. Recently operating as a successful part-time Airbnb and now offered fully furnished, this home offers immediate enjoyment and year-round appeal - from cool summer days and vibrant fall color, to cozy winter weekends near the slopes. For full-time residents, the location offers convenient access to both Blowing Rock and Boone without the congestion of in-town living. For second-home buyers and investors, the combination of views, location, flexibility, and seasonal appeal makes this an increasingly rare opportunity in the High Country market. Come experience mountain living refreshed for summer fun and ready for the seasons ahead!

265 Dameron Drive, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Mooresville. jennifer.korinchak@exprealty.com
$3,450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4260759 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Exceptional opportunity just 2 minutes from Main Street Blowing Rock! This Craftsman-style home combines a rare walk-to-town location with features not often found in the High Country—a three-car garage, flat parking, expansive entertaining spaces, and beautifully landscaped gardens surrounding the home. The main level offers large, open interior spaces designed for gatherings, while outside a covered loggia provides the perfect backdrop for dining and entertaining in all seasons. Mature landscaping and garden paths create a private, park-like setting just steps from downtown. While the home invites some updating and the primary bath is modest in size, these trade-offs are rare compromises for the unmatched location, scale, and amenities offered here. A property with this proximity to town, combined with parking, garage space, and extensive gardens, is seldom available in Blowing Rock.

362 Wonderland Trail, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of Helen Adams Realty. dcovington@helenadamsrealty.com

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