Banner Elk Homes with Out Building(s) Exterior Features

Welcome to Banner Elk, North Carolina—a picturesque mountain town nestled in the heart of Watauga County. Known for its stunning scenery, charming downtown, and outdoor adventures, Banner Elk is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a serene lifestyle. With its elevation of over 3,700 feet, residents and visitors alike enjoy breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, along with a mild climate that makes year-round outdoor activities a delight.

Banner Elk is renowned for its vibrant community and rich cultural offerings. From seasonal festivals to local art galleries, there’s always something happening in this quaint town. Families and individuals can explore the nearby ski resorts in the winter, hike the numerous trails in the warmer months, or savor the culinary delights of local restaurants that showcase the region's farm-to-table ethos.

For those seeking homes with unique exterior features, Banner Elk offers a variety of properties that come complete with outbuildings. These charming additions can serve as workshops, storage spaces, or even guest accommodations, providing added versatility and value to your home. Imagine having a cozy cabin or a rustic barn right on your property, perfect for pursuing hobbies or entertaining friends and family.

With its blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and diverse real estate options, Banner Elk is the perfect place to call home. Whether you’re searching for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, this enchanting mountain town has something for everyone. Explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in Banner Elk today!

Newest Banner Elk Homes with Out Building(s) Exterior Features

$729,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 263177 MLS

Beautifully crafted and meticulously maintained custom timber frame home on 7 acres in the heart of Valle Crucis. Offered furnished, including tools, this home is ready for immediate enjoyment. Exposed timber beams, vaulted ceilings, rich wood finishes, oversized decks, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace create a warm mountain atmosphere while showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship found throughout. The spacious kitchen features custom cabinetry, a center island, and flows seamlessly into the dining room and living room, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Large windows fill the space with natural light while glass doors welcome you outside onto to the expansive wrap around deck. The main level also includes the primary suite with an ensuite bath and attached sunroom. A laundry room and half bath complete the main level. Upstairs, a loft overlooking the living room is currently set up as a home office, while two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility. Stairs lead from the main level to the heated and cooled two-car garage, complete with a dedicated workshop area along the back wall. An adjoining finished space expands the possibilities, making room for a home gym, art studio, office, hobby room, or additional recreation space, with plenty of room for storage as well. As you arrive, two driveways provide ample parking for guests, recreational vehicles, or multiple cars. Mature landscaping with easy-to-care-for perennial gardens complements the natural surroundings, while the expansive wraparound decks offer multiple places to relax and enjoy the peaceful, wooded setting. A detached studio adds even more versatility as a workshop, art studio, potting shed, or additional storage. Short- and long-term rentals are permitted, offering flexibility as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment opportunity. Located just minutes from the original Mast General Store, Valle Crucis Community Park, and the Watauga River, and only 20 minutes from both downtown Boone and downtown Banner Elk, you'll enjoy easy access to some of the High Country's most beloved destinations while coming home to your own peaceful mountain retreat.

221 White Oak Trail, Banner Elk

$1,050,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 262831 MLS

Escape to the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains in this stunning 5 bedroom log cabin, perfectly situated between the charming mountain communities of Banner Elk and Valle Crucis. Surrounded by breathtaking views of rolling hills and layered mountain ridges, this inviting mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort. Warm wood interiors, high ceilings, windows that bring the beauty of the outdoors inside creating a welcoming atmosphere for family gathering, entertaining, or peaceful mountain living. Relax on the decks or around the outdoor fire pit and enjoy the beauty of the High Country. Whether you are seeking a full time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this exceptional log cabin provides the ideal setting to enjoy all the High Country has to offer. Conveniently located near skiing, hiking, golf, fine dining, shopping, and the area's most beloved attractions. A large outbuilding is on the property is on the property and a EV charging station. Offered fully furnished and currently in a vacation rental program.

391 Camelot Drive, Banner Elk

$2,000,000

262577 MLS

Unbelievable opportunity for UNRESTRICTED acreage 5 minutes from downtown Banner Elk! Come and envision your dream estate, with pastures ready to be reclaimed and utilized for your horses or livestock as they were for generations. Offered for sale for the first time in over 100 years, this is the kind of opportunity that doesn't come along often! With frontage on both Shawnee and Old Farm Road, development potential is fantastic. Power is on the property furthering the items needed to create your vision. The Shawneehaw creek originates on the property and provides potential water for livestock and soothing sounds and sights from the acreage. Perched at elevations climbing from 4,200-4,500 feet, enjoy the cool summers that people all over the world long for. Don't miss a true once in a lifetime opportunity, take time to watch the video and come and walk the property with your agent today! Cash only. House and outbuildings are given no value and being sold as-is, but may be of interest depending upon a Buyers intended use.

455 Shawnee Road, Banner Elk

$725,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260549 MLS

Enjoy views of rolling meadows, pasture land, neighboring ponds and Grandfather Mountain from your own front porch!!! Peace, quiet and privacy on a property which offers a number of possibilities-relaxing countryside living, agricultural use, horses and livestock, maybe even "growing grapes" for your own private label!!! The open concept living/dining/kitchen area features a corner woodstove and cathedral ceiling with beams. Plenty of kitchen counter space, a primary bedroom with en suite bath and lighted walk in closet and another room off the hallway which could be used as sleeping quarters, an office or as a den all make the space in this home flexible enough to fit any lifestyle. The "sunroom" does not currently have a dedicated heating source but is a great additional space. One level living and level entry into the home from the large front porch or the attached garage make the home easily accessible for everyone. Vinyl siding and and a newer metal roof make the exterior of this property very low maintenance. This property can provide projects for the DIY buyer while offering a great home in a private, peaceful and picturesque setting. Come visit!!!

762 George Eggers Road, Banner Elk

$1,050,000

260165 MLS

Valle Crucis Masterpiece: 5,100 SQ FT of Limitless Opportunity with High visibility and traffic count! Experience a rare blend of mountain charm and massive versatility in the heart of historic Valle Crucis. This sprawling 5,100 sq. ft. estate offers a unique floor plan designed for those who dream big. Whether you envision a premier retail boutique, a spa wellness center, an art gallery, or a Bed & Breakfast to capture the High Country’s thriving tourism, a refined family estate, or a multi-generational retreat, this property delivers. This property boasts expansive, light-filled rooms, while the fully-equipped second living quarters provide an immediate solution for guests, a private home office, or a high-demand short-term rental. With 'lots of spaces' including flex rooms, workshops, and storage, easy access with 12+ parking spaces, and two outbuildings on approximately 3 acres. Close proximity to the historic Mast General Store, area ski resorts, snow tubing, hiking, fly fishing, and scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. Originally, this home was built as a residence and business, with the business on the main level and the second level as the living quarters. The current owners have completed some amazing updates, such as adding real stone on the exterior, paint and hardware in the kitchen, granite kitchen counters, hardwood floor repairs upstairs, hardwood floor installation downstairs, shower renovations, house entry renovation, new doors inside and outside, new roofing, new outdoor brick terrace with a stone fireplace, extensive paint inside and out, lighting, fans, landscaping work, carpeting, relocation of the laundry room, replacement of the copper plumbing, a new tank-less gas water heater, exterior lights, new multiple HVAC's. This home is being offered beautifully furnished! This property is in a rental program managed by the sellers. This is more than a home—it's a landmark investment in historic Valle Crucis.

1644 Broadstone Road, Banner Elk

$3,000,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260133 MLS

Sorrel Sky Farm lives up to its name. Set at approximately 4,350 feet in elevation, this exceptional equestrian estate captures panoramic views across three states, North Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee, with long-range vistas stretching toward Grandfather Mountain and Mount Rogers. The setting offers privacy and accessibility, just 10 minutes to Banner Elk, 15 minutes to Sugar Mountain, 20 minutes to Beech Mountain, 25 minutes to Boone and 35 minutes to Blowing Rock. Serious equestrians or hobby farmers will recognize the rarity of a high-elevation farm that provides natural cooling, functional infrastructure, and sweeping mountain vistas. Great seasonal escapes or full-time living. With privacy, open pasture, and generous living space, Sorrel Sky Farm also lends itself beautifully to a legacy estate or family retreat. The custom-designed modern farmhouse was thoughtfully positioned to maximize the views, with nearly every room overlooking mountains and rolling board-fenced pastures. Reclaimed hemlock floors and solid hemlock interior doors create warmth and authenticity throughout the main living areas. Mahogany and glass double entry doors, along with expansive sliding glass doors, open the great room and dining area to the covered porch, inviting fresh mountain breezes and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen anchors the home with a substantial quartz island accented by barn tin detailing, exposed wood beams, and carefully curated finishes. The main-level primary suite features two spacious walk-in closets with custom wood shelving. Upstairs, a generous bonus/family room offers flexible space for recreation, media or additional gathering areas. Designed for comfort and efficiency, the home includes a whole-house generator, water filtration system, encapsulated crawl space, and Icynene insulation. Equestrian facilities are equally impressive. The 60-by-48-foot hardboard-sided barn with metal roof includes seven stalls, a concrete center aisle, insulated tack and feed rooms, hot and cold wash area, 12-by-24-foot equipment storage, and four stalls opening to a 12-by-48-foot lean-to. A separate 12-by-20-foot run-in shed with storage complements two interconnecting three-board fenced pastures across 10 acres, with ample trailer parking. Sorrel Sky Farm offers a rare combination of elevation, views, usable pastureland and proximity to the High Country’s premier destinations, an exceptional opportunity to experience Blue Ridge Mountains at their finest.

217 Sunrise Vista Lane, Banner Elk

$1,050,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260072 MLS

RESIDENTIAL OR COMMERCIAL OPPORTUNITIES! Discover the epitome of mountain luxury at Broadstone Manor, an exquisite 5,000 sq ft masterpiece nestled in the heart of Valle Crucis, NC. This stunning residence offers unparalleled charm, expansive living spaces, and close proximity to the historic Mast General Store, area ski resorts, snow tubing, hiking, fly fishing, and scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. The heart of the home is a world-class chef’s kitchen, designed for both high-end entertaining and everyday culinary excellence. Retreat to the expansive primary suite, a true sanctuary featuring a warm fireplace and a dramatic vaulted ceiling that adds a sense of grandeur and airiness. The outside terrace is a haven for those who cherish outdoor living, featuring a majestic stone wood-burning fireplace, a secluded hot tub to soak in and relax, and take in the crisp mountain air. This incredible property is situated on approximately 3 level acres with easy access and plenty of parking, with 2 outbuildings for all your storage needs. Originally, this home was built as a residence and business, with the business on the main level and the second level as the living quarters. The current owners have completed some amazing updates, such as adding real stone on the exterior, paint and hardware in the kitchen, granite kitchen counters, hardwood floor repairs upstairs, hardwood floor installation downstairs, shower renovations, house entry renovation, new doors inside and outside, new roofing, new outdoor brick terrace with a stone fireplace, extensive paint inside and out, lighting, fans, landscaping work, carpeting, relocation of the laundry room, replacement of the copper plumbing, a new tank-less gas water heater, exterior lights, new multiple HVAC's. This home is being offered beautifully furnished! A PREVIOUS OWNER USED THE MAIN LEVEL FOR RETAIL AND THE SECOND LEVEL AS THE SEPARATE LIVING QUARTERS. The owners currently have the property on Airbnb as a short term rental. Come and discover the pinnacle of mountain elegance at Broadstone Manor! BE SURE TO CLICK ON THE VIDEO OF THIS INCREDIBLE PROPERTY!

1644 Broadstone Road, Banner Elk

$1,250,000

7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 256105 MLS

The Taylor House Inn ~ an important piece of Valle Crucis history and an iconic High Country property, brimming with storybook-like charm and offering potential for a number of uses. Nestled just down the street from the original Mast General Store and in close proximity to Valle Crucis Park and the Watauga River, this 3.9+ acre property offers a 7-bedroom/7.5-bath main home, 2 bedroom/2 bath guest home, additional guest cottage, storage & multi-use building, and a detached garage on flat, usable yards with wooded acreage behind (trail potential!) & the sites & sounds of Crab Orchard Creek just across the road. The Taylor House or main home, originally built ~1911 by Squire Taylor himself, lies on the National Register of Historic Places. The perfect place for a homestead, family estate/legacy property, turnkey Inn or B&B, commercial office, or more, this property offers easy access year-round on state-maintained roads and level driveway. The large farmhouse front porch of the Taylor House Inn is the perfect place for overlooking the yards and pastoral mountain views. On the main level, find a formal entry/foyer, living room, den/study, formal dining room, commercial kitchen, primary suite, office, and mudroom – just across the stone patio from the ‘Milk House’, an unfinished storage building housing the laundry room. Off the second level landing, find four bedroom/bathroom suites as well as an additional bedroom and full bath. The third level offers a spacious suite with full bath open to a sitting area. The guest home or ‘Red Cottage’ offers living & kitchenette, primary suite with jetted tub/tiled shower, + guest suite. The other guest cottage, or ‘Flower Cottage,’ offers bonus space + full bath - set up as sleeping area. A detached garage sits next to the flat, usable yards that surround the structures. Fully furnished - minor exceptions! Amenities: high-speed internet, security system, gazebo, some original glass windows & tubs (~1911).

4584 & 4582 NC Highway 194 S, Banner Elk

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