Banner Elk Land for Sale

Welcome to Banner Elk, North Carolina—an enchanting mountain town nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant outdoor activities, and a charming small-town atmosphere, Banner Elk is the perfect destination for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

With its stunning vistas and crisp mountain air, Banner Elk is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, skiing, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the area, there’s something for everyone. The nearby Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain ski resorts offer exhilarating winter sports, while the summer months invite you to explore the lush trails and scenic views that surround the town.

As you consider making Banner Elk your home, you'll be thrilled to discover the fantastic land for sale in this picturesque region. Imagine building your dream home on a spacious plot, surrounded by the tranquility of nature and the warmth of a welcoming community. With a variety of land options available, you can choose a site that perfectly fits your vision—whether it’s a cozy cabin retreat or a modern mountain estate.

In addition to its natural beauty, Banner Elk boasts a vibrant arts scene, delightful local eateries, and friendly residents who embody the spirit of Southern hospitality. With its unique blend of adventure and relaxation, Banner Elk is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Explore the possibilities of land ownership in this idyllic town and start your journey toward a life well-lived in the heart of North Carolina’s mountains!

Newest Banner Elk Land for Sale

$299,000

263376 MLS

Rare Mountain Acreage Opportunity In A Peaceful Setting – Motivated Sellers - Priced It To Sell!! A rare opportunity to own a large tract of mountain acreage at an exceptional value. Enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views and endless possibilities with this beautiful property. Whether you're looking for a private mountain retreat, family compound, or potential development opportunity, this acreage offers multiple potential homesites (subject to county approval for subdivision). With selective tree clearing, the property can provide several stunning vista-view building locations. Access is available from both Andy Hicks Road and Old Mountain Road, offering flexibility for future plans. Property Location & Viewing Instructions: The property begins at the intersection of Andy Hicks Road and Old Mountain Road. Along Andy Hicks Road, the property follows the roadway you will see the survey tape along Old Mountain Road. Be sure to walk the path from Old Mountain Road to view the potential building sites and appreciate the property's views and topography. For additional property boundaries, continue on Old Mountain Road past the cemetery, where ribbons have been placed along the roadway to help identify the property. Buyer should contact Blue Ridge Electric directly regarding any potential modifications or relocation of existing power lines and associated costs. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the convenient location just a short drive from Banner Elk, where you'll find dining, shopping, skiing, hiking, rafting, golf, and year-round recreational activities. Enjoy performances at Lees-McRae College, music in the park, and nearby attractions such as Grandfather Mountain.

218 Old Mountain Road, Banner Elk

$129,000

263428 MLS

Build your dream mountain retreat in the heart of Banner Elk on this exceptional homesite offering the perfect combination of convenience, privacy, and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, world-class dining, boutique shopping, Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain ski resorts, championship golf, hiking, wineries, and the countless outdoor adventures that make the High Country one of North Carolina's premier destinations. Lot 3 Elk Creek Drive features paved access, city water and sewer availability, and an outstanding building site within the architecturally controlled community of Elk Creek, where thoughtful design standards help preserve the beauty, character, and long-term value of the neighborhood. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property, short-term rentals are permitted (subject to the community's governing documents), creating exceptional flexibility for future ownership. For those seeking additional privacy or a larger estate setting, the adjacent Lot 4 is also available and may be purchased together (see listing 263444). An existing driveway already provides convenient access to both parcels, creating a rare opportunity to own an expanded homesite with enhanced privacy in one of Banner Elk's most desirable mountain communities. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a well-maintained community while being just minutes from everything the High Country has to offer. Whether your vision is a luxury mountain residence, a seasonal escape, or an income-producing retreat, this exceptional property provides the perfect canvas to bring it to life.

Lot 3 Elk Creek Drive, Banner Elk

$179,000

263444 MLS

Build your dream mountain retreat in the heart of Banner Elk on this exceptional homesite offering the perfect combination of convenience, privacy, and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, world-class dining, boutique shopping, Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain ski resorts, championship golf, hiking, wineries, and the countless outdoor adventures that make the High Country one of North Carolina's premier destinations. Lot 4 Elk Creek Drive features paved access, city water and sewer availability, and an outstanding building site within the architecturally controlled community of Elk Creek, where thoughtful design standards help preserve the beauty, character, and long-term value of the neighborhood. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property, short-term rentals are permitted (subject to the community's governing documents), creating exceptional flexibility for future ownership. For those seeking additional privacy or a larger estate setting, the adjacent Lot 3 is also available and may be purchased together (see listing 263428). An existing driveway already provides convenient access to both parcels, creating a rare opportunity to own an expanded homesite with enhanced privacy in one of Banner Elk's most desirable mountain communities. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a well-maintained community while being just minutes from everything the High Country has to offer. Whether your vision is a luxury mountain residence, a seasonal escape, or an income-producing retreat, this exceptional property provides the perfect canvas to bring it to life.

Lot 4 Elk Creek Drive, Banner Elk

$297,500

263377 MLS

Elk River frontage, Lot 5 is .519 acres +/- around 3,400 ft elevation at Riverwalk an Eagles Nest Community. Riverwalk is a small community of 9 lots with 4 homes already completed where owners can enjoy exclusive membership to the River Club, providing access to prime trout fishing waters along the Elk River. Minimum heated living area for construction 1,100 sq ft with Architectural committee review. The gated community offers paved road, underground electric, mature landscaping with hardwoods and rhodendrons. Riverwalk owners have access to The Lodges at Eagles Nest community amenities inlcuding ATV/Hiking Trails, Pavilion, Sportsman's Lodge, Ball Field, Sports Court, Dog Park, Playground, Archery, Climbing Tower, The Great Lawn, Toy Barn, Cigar Bar, BBQ Pavilion, Fire Pits, Teepee Village, winery and more. Located minutes from Banner Elk restaurants and shopes as well as High Country activities including wintertime skiing. Communicty septic installed. Permit in disclosures. Owner financing available.

Lot 5 River Haven Drive, Banner Elk

$119,000

263378 MLS

Discover the beauty of mountain living from this exceptional homesite in the gated community of Rocky Knob, where expansive long-range views and a peaceful natural setting create the perfect backdrop for your dream mountain retreat. Surrounded by abundant wildlife and the ever-changing beauty of the High Country's four distinct seasons, this property offers an ideal balance of privacy and convenience. Community features include underground utilities, high-speed internet, small natural-area parks, and refreshing summer temperatures. Ideally located just minutes from Lees-McRae College, Banner Elk Winery, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain, and the ski resorts of Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain. The charming town of Banner Elk is only 15 minutes away, offering acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, and a vibrant calendar of cultural and musical events throughout the year.

Lot 41 Turkey Crossing Lane, Banner Elk

$499,900

263398 MLS

Opportunities like this are almost unheard of in The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Lot 16B on Talon Trail offers 3 acres with the rare ability to expand your mountain estate by purchasing surrounding lots, creating up to 15 acres of privacy and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Large acreage opportunities like this inside Eagles Nest are extremely limited, making this a unique chance to own space, privacy, and unforgettable scenery in one of the High Country’s most sought-after communities. Eagles Nest offers an unmatched mountain lifestyle with amenities including Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman’s Grille, weekly live concerts from May through October at the Great Camp Amphitheater, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, miles of ATV and hiking trails, and the “Different Way of Living” culture that makes this community truly special. This lot is conveniently located between all three Eagles Nest gates, providing quick access to the Boone Gate, Beech Mountain Gate, and Banner Elk Gate—you couldn’t ask for a better location within the community. Build your dream mountain retreat and enjoy rare acreage, incredible views, and the Eagles Nest lifestyle just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 16B Talon Trail, Banner Elk

$499,900

263403 MLS

It's uncommon to find acreage like this inside The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Lot 17B on Talon Trail offers a generous 2.5 acres, giving you room to build your dream mountain estate with breathtaking long-range mountain views and true privacy. And for those looking for even more space, surrounding lots are available for purchase, offering the unique ability to expand your holdings up to 15 acres total. Large acreage opportunities like this inside Eagles Nest are extremely limited, making this a unique chance to own space, privacy, and unforgettable scenery in one of the High Country's most sought-after communities. Eagles Nest offers an unmatched mountain lifestyle with amenities including Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman's Grille, weekly live concerts from May through October at the Great Camp Amphitheater, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, miles of ATV and hiking trails, and the "Different Way of Living" culture that makes this community truly special. This lot is conveniently located between all three Eagles Nest gates, providing quick access to the Boone Gate, Beech Mountain Gate, and Banner Elk Gate—you couldn't ask for a better location within the community. Build your dream mountain retreat and enjoy rare acreage, incredible views, and the Eagles Nest lifestyle just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 17B Talon Trail, Banner Elk

$499,900

263404 MLS

The Lodges at Eagles Nest doesn't offer many chances to secure acreage like this. Lot 17C on Talon Trail delivers 2.5 private acres with sweeping long-range mountain views — the kind of setting that's increasingly hard to find in this community. And if you want more room to spread out, neighboring lots are available, giving you the option to grow your holdings up to 15 acres. This is a genuine opportunity to claim space, privacy, and scenery in one of the High Country's most sought-after communities. Life at Eagles Nest means access to Epic Chophouse and the Sportsman's Grille, live concerts at the Great Camp Amphitheater from May through October, courts for pickleball, basketball, and volleyball, miles of trails for ATVs and hiking, and the community's signature "Different Way of Living" spirit. Positioned centrally between the Boone, Beech Mountain, and Banner Elk gates, this lot offers some of the easiest access in the entire community. Come build your dream mountain retreat here — with rare acreage, incredible views, and everything Eagles Nest has to offer, just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 17C Talon Trail, Banner Elk

$499,900

263397 MLS

Opportunities like this are almost unheard of in The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Lot 16A on Talon Trail offers 3 acres with the rare ability to expand your mountain estate by purchasing surrounding lots, creating up to 15 acres of privacy and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Large acreage opportunities like this inside Eagles Nest are extremely limited, making this a unique chance to own space, privacy, and unforgettable scenery in one of the High Country’s most sought-after communities. Eagles Nest offers an unmatched mountain lifestyle with amenities including Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman’s Grille, weekly live concerts from May through October at the Great Camp Amphitheater, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, miles of ATV and hiking trails, and the “Different Way of Living” culture that makes this community truly special. This lot is conveniently located between all three Eagles Nest gates, providing quick access to the Boone Gate, Beech Mountain Gate, and Banner Elk Gate—you couldn’t ask for a better location within the community. Build your dream mountain retreat and enjoy rare acreage, incredible views, and the Eagles Nest lifestyle just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 16A Talon Trail, Banner Elk

$449,900

263401 MLS

Lot 16C on Talon Trail offers 4.44 acres—providing ample space to create your own mountain retreat surrounded by breathtaking long-range views. For those seeking an even larger estate, the surrounding lots are also available, offering the rare opportunity to expand your property to nearly 15 contiguous acres. Opportunities to own this much acreage within Eagles Nest are exceptionally limited, making this a truly unique offering. Eagles Nest offers an unmatched mountain lifestyle with amenities including Epic Chophouse, the Sportsman's Grille, weekly live concerts from May through October at the Great Camp Amphitheater, pickleball, basketball and volleyball courts, miles of ATV and hiking trails, and the "Different Way of Living" lifestyle that has made Eagles Nest one of the High Country's premier luxury communities. Conveniently located between all three Eagles Nest gates, this property provides quick access to the Boone Gate, Beech Mountain Gate, and Banner Elk Gate—you couldn't ask for a better location within the community. Build your dream home and enjoy the perfect combination of privacy, spectacular views, world-class amenities, and an unbeatable location, all just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

Lot 16C Talon Trail, Banner Elk

$39,900

263386 MLS

Discover the beauty of mountain living on this charming 0.20 acre wooded lot with frontage on bold Shanty Springs Branch, a picturesque mountain stream that flows into the nearby Watauga River. A newly cleared 5 foot walking path leads from the road to the water, making it easy to experience the peaceful setting, listen to the soothing sounds of the creek, and enjoy your own natural swimming hole. The lot is fairly level, offering an excellent building site, with community water and sewer available. There is also the potential for a seasonal view of Grandfather Mountain with selective tree trimming. Whether you're planning a full time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property, this scenic homesite provides the perfect blend of convenience and natural beauty in the North Carolina High Country.

Lot 15 Shanty Springs Road, Banner Elk

$269,900

263159 MLS

Tucked within the coveted Farms section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, this remarkable 2.07-acre homesite presents an exceptional opportunity to create a custom mountain retreat in one of North Carolina's premier luxury communities. As you make your way to the top of the property, incredible long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views unfold, providing a stunning backdrop for your future home. The gently sloping terrain offers an ideal homesite, while mature hardwoods create a private, peaceful setting that feels worlds away. Whether you envision a refined mountain escape, a full-time residence, or a luxury investment property, this homesite offers the perfect balance of natural beauty and endless potential. Enjoy access to Eagles Nest's unmatched lifestyle amenities, including miles of ATV, hiking, and biking trails, the North Pavilion, Sportsman's Lodge, Fitness Center, winery, restaurants including Epic Chophouse, pickleball courts, and more. With both short-term and long-term rentals permitted, this is a rare opportunity to own an extraordinary piece of the High Country.

F-22 Old McGuire Road, Banner Elk

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