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Featured property | Jefferson, NC

271 Quail Hollow Road

Wooded acreage, multiple decks, and a home ready for its next chapter.

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103 Streamside Lane, Seven Devils

$635,000

3 Beds ⋅

3 Baths ⋅

265219 MLS

Charming Hand-Hewn Log Cabin with Creekside Setting in Seven Devils. Tucked away in the sought-after Lakes Community of Seven Devils, this classic hand-hewn log cabin captures the timeless charm and spirit of a true mountain retreat. With a gentle stream just steps away, the soothing sounds of the creek and the surrounding wooded setting create an inviting escape to enjoy the beauty of the High Country in every season. Whether envisioned as a cherished family getaway, a cozy mountain retreat, or an investment rental opportunity, this cabin offers a wonderful blend of rustic character, comfort, and mountain lifestyle. Inside, warm wood finishes, exposed beams, and an inviting open-concept kitchen and living area create the perfect gathering space. A two-story stone wood-burning fireplace serves as the heart of the home, adding warmth and character on cool mountain evenings. With a bedroom and full bath on each level, the cabin provides privacy and flexibility for family and guests alike. Three covered porches and decks offer delightful outdoor living spaces, perfect for sipping morning coffee, enjoying the sounds of the nearby creek, or unwinding beneath the trees after a day of High Country adventures. Additional features include a spacious lower-level laundry and mudroom, charming loft space, and a large basement-level great room with bunk space, providing plenty of room for recreation, entertaining, and guests. The property also offers a convenient area for adding a hot tub and the roof was replaced in 2019. Located within the Town of Seven Devils, this special property offers convenient access to Boone, Banner Elk, and the many attractions of the High Country. The Lakes Community provides a wonderful mountain lifestyle with access to community amenities and activities, including a community building with fitness and meeting space, hiking trails, and year-round community events. Nearby Hawksnest Snow Tubing & Zipline adds to the area's year-round appeal. A delightful mountain retreat filled with authentic log-cabin charm, creekside serenity, inviting outdoor living spaces, and the warmth of a classic mountain getaway. Come discover the special appeal of this Seven Devils cabin and make your own High Country memories. Being Sold Partially Furnished.

103 Streamside Lane, Seven Devils

227 Rocky Creek Court, Jefferson

$775,000

4 Beds ⋅

3 Baths ⋅

264616 MLS

UNDER CONSTRUCTION in Jefferson Landing! Situated on the green of Hole #12 of the sought after Jefferson Landing golf course, this distinctive 4-bedroom, 3-bath home will offer approximately 2,440 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with classic architectural details and a functional two-level floor plan. The main level features a bedroom and full bathroom, providing flexibility for guests or additional living needs. The main living area brings the kitchen, dining and great room together in an open layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A fireplace anchors the great room, while generous windows bring natural light throughout the space. The kitchen is designed around a spacious island with ample cabinetry and pantry storage. Upstairs, the primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a walk-in closet, ensuite bath and access to its own balcony. Covered outdoor living spaces extend the home’s gathering areas and provide additional space to enjoy the mountain setting. Located within the desirable Jefferson Landing community, enjoy the High Country lifestyle with golf, beautiful mountain surroundings and convenient access to everything the area has to offer. Just minutes from West Jefferson and Jefferson and approximately 30 minutes from Boone, this location makes it easy to enjoy local dining, shopping, recreation and year-round mountain activities. Home is currently under construction. Renderings are conceptual; actual finishes, features, landscaping and views may vary. One-year home warranty included!

227 Rocky Creek Court, Jefferson

200 Pilgrims Way Unit 12, Boone

$275,000

2 Beds ⋅

2 Baths ⋅

265189 MLS

NEW ROOF May 2026. Seller has paid Special Assessment in full, stair replacement phase 1 completed. Located within Boone town limits and less than 2 miles from Appalachian State University, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath top-floor condo offers the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and investment potential. With city water and sewer, paved access, and a nearby AppalCart stop, getting around town couldn’t be easier. The unit features a spacious, open layout with large bedrooms, a comfortable living area, and a wood-burning fireplace which is a rare and cozy touch for Boone condo living. The balcony provides beautiful views overlooking the town of Boone and the surrounding mountains, making it a great spot to relax after a long day. Both bedrooms are generously sized and well-suited for multiple living arrangements, whether it’s two students sharing, a professional needing a home office, or an owner occupant who wants extra space for guests. The primary bedroom includes an en-suite bath, and the second full bathroom adds convenience for roommates or visitors. The in-unit washer and dryer and low-maintenance design make this condo move-in ready and easy to maintain, an important feature for both residents and landlords. With Boone’s rental market remaining strong and steady, this property presents an income-producing opportunity for investors seeking dependable demand near the university. For parents of App State students, it offers the chance to own a property that can serve both as housing now and as a long-term investment for the future. Whether used as a primary residence, student housing option, or rental investment, this property delivers location, functionality, and lasting value in one of Boone’s most sought-after areas.

200 Pilgrims Way Unit 12, Boone

117 Sorrento Park Drive, Blowing Rock

$799,999

3 Beds ⋅

4 Baths ⋅

265197 MLS

Nestled in the desirable Sorrento Forest neighborhood of Blowing Rock, this inviting three-bedroom, 3.5-bath mountain home offers warmth, natural light and comfortable living spaces throughout. Southern exposure fills the home with sunshine, while expansive windows frame the peaceful wooded setting with seasonal views of Grandfather Mountain in the distance. The main living area features vaulted ceilings and a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point in the great room. The layout flows comfortably between the living room, dining area and kitchen, offering an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The dining area opens onto the deck through large sliding glass doors, bringing in natural light and making it easy to enjoy outdoor dining and mountain air. The kitchen is well-equipped with ample counter space and a cozy breakfast nook for casual meals. The main-level primary suite provides privacy and convenience, complete with a large closet and a well-appointed bathroom featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub and a separate shower. Upstairs, an open loft with built-in bookshelves creates a cozy reading nook and leads to two spacious guest suites, each with its own private balcony. The full basement adds valuable flexibility with several bonus rooms that can serve as a home office, fitness area, hobby room or additional sleeping quarters. There is also ample storage space for outdoor equipment and seasonal items. A gently sloping driveway leads to the attached two-car garage for easy year-round access. Ideally located just minutes from the shops, restaurants and charm of downtown Blowing Rock, as well as the outdoor beauty of the Blue Ridge Parkway, this home offers the perfect combination of convenience and mountain serenity. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend escape or High Country retreat, this inviting home offers the space, setting and comfort to truly enjoy mountain living. *One or More Photos Virtually Staged

117 Sorrento Park Drive, Blowing Rock

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