Boone Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Boone, North Carolina – a charming mountain town nestled in the heart of Watauga County. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Boone offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure, vibrant culture, and a welcoming community. With the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains as your backdrop, residents and visitors alike enjoy year-round activities, from hiking and skiing to exploring local art galleries and farmer’s markets.

One of the most appealing aspects of Boone is its diverse real estate market, making it an excellent place to call home. For those seeking affordable options, you’ll be pleased to discover that there are beautiful homes available for under $400,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or seeking an investment property, Boone offers a variety of choices to suit your needs.

Imagine waking up in a cozy mountain cabin, or a charming bungalow, all while being just minutes away from the vibrant downtown area, where you can enjoy delightful dining options, boutique shopping, and a lively arts scene. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of togetherness, making it easy to feel right at home.

With its picturesque landscapes, affordable housing options, and rich cultural experiences, Boone, NC, is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this enchanting mountain town today!

Newest Boone Homes under $400,000

$349,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264620 MLS

Here is your opportunity to own a gorgeous BRAND NEW home in Boone! Footers are poured and construction is ready to commence so act now to have some input into the colors and finishes that you desire. Home will have 2 bedrooms designed for queen beds, 2 full baths, spacious living area with vaulted ceilings, and a cozy fireplace! Photos are of a similar home recently completed by the same builder. Large beautiful decks will add to the outdoor living space and functionality of the home tucked into a peaceful wooded setting just minutes from all of the amenities and adventures of Boone and the surrounding area. Plans include LVP flooring, metal roof, black or stainless appliances, butcher block or granite counters, and an electric heat pump for heat and AC. Some options can be discussed early on and altered to your liking for a potential upcharge. Located in the serene Laurelwood subdivision which prohibits rentals to protect the peaceful aura of the neighborhood. Don't delay, have your agent reach out today and we will get you all of the information that you need to call this new home yours and begin enjoying affordable NEW construction by next year!

490 Laurelwood Lane, Boone

$259,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264642 MLS

Kingswood Condos offer a convenient Boone location within walking distance of Appalachian State University and downtown. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo features a comfortable, functional floor plan with tons of natural lightthroughout. The living area is bright and spacious, with large windows and easy-care flooring that continues into the bedrooms. The kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space along with the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Each bedroom is generously sized, and having two full bathrooms makes the layout ideal for roommates, students, or a primary residence. A covered entry provides protection from the mountain weather, while the location puts campus, restaurants, shopping, and downtown Boone close at hand. A great opportunity for anyone looking for an affordable Boone property with an exceptionally convenient location. Leased through July 2027.

229 E King Street Unit 32, Boone

491 Kellwood Dr Ext Drive Unit 491, Boone

$190,000

1 Baths ⋅ 264566 MLS

Smart design meets mountain charm in this low-maintenance Boone condo! Low-maintenance property near App State with excellent high-yield rental potential! Features a space-saving built-in Murphy bed that tucks away for maximum daytime living, a cozy fireplace, and a walk-out patio to enjoy the fresh mountain air. Ultra-efficient design keeps utility and maintenance costs low. Located just minutes from the App State campus, dining, shopping, and AppalCART routes. Move-in or rent-out ready!

491 Kellwood Dr Ext Drive Unit 491, Boone

$249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264489 MLS

Investor Special — Full Renovation Opportunity with Short-Term Rental Potential! Discover the potential of this 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home offers approximately 1,248 square feet of living space on a scenic 0.83-acre lot. Built in 1999, the property is ready for renovation and presents an excellent value-add opportunity for an investor, builder, or buyer looking to create a mountain getaway. Enjoy the desirable Boone-area location, peaceful setting, mountain views, and off-street parking. With the right vision and renovation, this property could be transformed into an attractive vacation retreat, second home, or long-term rental. The Boone/High Country area offers year-round appeal with skiing, hiking, fall foliage, Appalachian State University events, outdoor recreation, and mountain tourism. Bring your contractor and imagination! This is a true renovation opportunity for buyers looking to unlock the potential of the property, land, and location.

2294 Shulls Mill, Boone

$379,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 264420 MLS

Discover the charm and convenience of Boone living in this one-story brick ranch style house, ideally located near Appalachian State University and the vibrant downtown Boone area. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable one-level living and an appealing combination of character, location, and opportunity. One of the property's standout features is the additional adjoining, buildable lot; offering valuable potential for future expansion, a detached structure, or another permitted use. Whether you're looking for extra space, an investment opportunity, or simply the flexibility that an additional parcel provides, this is a feature that's increasingly difficult to find in town. Enjoy the best of Boone with App State, downtown restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and local amenities all nearby. This property offers an excellent opportunity to own a piece of the High Country with both immediate livability and future potential.

632 Queen Street, Boone

$390,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264374 MLS

Move-in Ready Townhome with Mountain Views in Prime Boone Location at Townhomes at Brookshire, where convenience meets serene mountain living. This pristine, freestanding townhouse offers the rare chance for a desirable one-level lifestyle in the highly sought-after Boone area. The thoughtful design throughout this two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home. The open-concept kitchen and living area is the heart of the home, featuring a cozy stone-faced gas fireplace—perfect for cool mountain evenings. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a large eat-at bar, and a walk-in pantry. For ultimate privacy, the layout includes two oversized bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. Additional features include a walk-in laundry room and encapsulated crawlspace with plenty of storage. Enjoy the tranquil setting from your outdoor spaces, including a charming, open-framed porch that delivers classic mountain appeal and rear deck with picturesque mountain views. The location is truly unbeatable—just minutes from everything Boone has to offer. You are a short walk or drive to local amenities like Brookshire Park, the New River, a stocked trout stream, the Boone Greenway, and community dog park. With quality newer construction, exceptional proximity to all of Boone's best amenities, and the spacious open area in the rear make this property home.

158 Pitts Way Unit 124, Boone

$299,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 264297 MLS

Big charm in a tiny package, and a mountain getaway that proves you do not need a lot of square footage to have something truly special. This lovingly built log tiny home offers 445 heated square feet of thoughtfully designed living just minutes from downtown Boone. Built in 2023, it has the warmth and character you want in a mountain cabin, with the conveniences of newer construction and a setting that feels tucked away without being far from town. Step inside to warm wood interiors, abundant natural light and a comfortable layout that makes excellent use of the space. The main level offers a cozy living area, kitchen, bedroom and full bath, while the loft above adds additional flexible space. French doors open to the deck, making it easy to take life outside for morning coffee, an afternoon with a good book, or a quiet evening under the stars. A fire pit and outdoor seating area create another inviting place to gather and enjoy cool mountain evenings. Set on .35 acres in Rich Mountain Estates, this little cabin was built with care and attention to detail. Thoughtful features include mini split heating and air conditioning, a tankless gas water heater, encapsulated crawlspace, pvt well and two bedroom septic permit. The home is being offered furnished with some exceptions, making it easy for the next owner to begin enjoying it right away. Both short term and long term rentals are permitted, and the property already has an established rental history, adding another layer of opportunity for buyers who would like their mountain home to produce income when they are not using it. Its manageable size also means less time spent maintaining a home and more time enjoying Boone, the Blue Ridge Parkway, hiking, skiing, dining, shopping and everything the High Country has to offer. Whether you are searching for a weekend escape, a simple mountain lifestyle, or a charming investment property with proven rental appeal, this is a special little place that is easy to fall in love with.

111 Almost Heaven, Boone

$390,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264373 MLS

Like-new townhome in prime Boone location within Townhomes At Brookshire, where convenience meets serene mountain living. This freestanding townhouse offers the rare chance for a desirable one-level lifestyle in the highly sought-after Boone area with wooded views and side common yard. It is READY TO MOVE IN! The thoughtful design throughout this two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home. The open-concept kitchen and living area is the heart of the home, featuring a cozy stone-faced gas fireplace—perfect for cool mountain evenings. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a large eat-at bar, and pantry. For ultimate privacy, the layout includes two oversized bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. Additional features include a walk-in laundry room and encapsulated crawlspace with plenty of storage. Enjoy the tranquil setting from your outdoor spaces, including a charming, open-framed porch that delivers classic mountain appeal and rear deck with wooded common area views. The location is truly unbeatable—just minutes from everything Boone has to offer. You are a short walk or drive to local amenities like Brookshire Park, the New River, the Boone Greenway, and community dog park. With quality new construction and exceptional proximity to all of Boone's best amenities, this property is home.

110 Miller Meadow Lane Unit 44, Boone

$260,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264033 MLS

An Ideal Boone Condo For App State Parents, Investors & Local Professionals! Located in the heart of Boone, College Place offers an unbeatable combination of convenience, functionality, and low-maintenance living just minutes from Appalachian State University and everything downtown Boone has to offer. This 2-bedroom, 2-full-bathroom second-floor condo features a highly desirable roommate-friendly floor plan, with each bedroom offering its own private ensuite bathroom. For an App State parent, it provides a convenient place for your student to call home during their college years while also offering potential flexibility as a future rental property. Investors will appreciate the central location and strong demand for convenient Boone housing, while local professionals will love being close to work, shopping, dining, groceries, and everyday amenities. An AppalCART bus stop with a covered waiting area is located directly adjacent to the complex, providing easy access around Boone and to campus. College Place also offers excellent community amenities, including a clubhouse with gathering space, ping pong and pool tables, and an indoor swimming pool. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, a private covered rear balcony, abundant parking, low HOA dues, and a second-floor location that did not experience flooding during Hurricane Helene. Convenient to Watauga Medical Center, Boone Mall, Appalachian State University, and an abundance of shopping, dining, and grocery options. The condo has been recently professionally cleaned, and is ready for a quick and easy move-in! Whether you're looking for a home for your App State student, a Boone investment property, or a convenient place to live, this is an opportunity worth seeing.

128 Zeb Street Unit 203A, Boone

$230,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263789 MLS

Enjoy easy mountain living in the established Laurelwood community, conveniently located to Boone and all the High Country has to offer. This spacious, furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a comfortable layout with plenty of room to relax and enjoy your mountain retreat. An additional bonus space provides great flexibility for guests, a home office, hobby space, or other uses. The living area features a cozy fireplace, while the back deck provides the perfect spot for lounging, dining, or soaking in the fresh mountain air. With furnishings included, this home is ready to enjoy as a full-time residence or second home. Laurelwood does not allow rentals, creating a peaceful, homeowner-focused community for those who want to enjoy the mountains without the activity of short-term rentals. Conveniently located near Boone, shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and other High Country amenities, this is a wonderful opportunity to own an inviting mountain getaway.

451 Laurelwood Lane Unit 43, Boone

$275,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264016 MLS

Welcome to this cozy little mountain cottage tucked away in the beautiful Boone area! This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect opportunity to own a piece of the High Country. With its wooded setting, inviting porches, and peaceful mountain atmosphere, this is the kind of place where you can slow down, relax, and enjoy all that Boone has to offer. The home features a bonus room downstairs, providing additional flexible space for a home office, hobby room, bunk room, or extra living area. A garage offers convenient parking and storage—especially valuable in the mountains. Step outside onto the porches and settle in with your morning coffee or evening beverage while enjoying the surrounding trees and, in the fall, the beautiful display of changing mountain colors. Being sold AS IS, this property offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a mountain getaway, second home, or investment property. With some vision and TLC, this sweet cottage could become a wonderful High Country retreat or rental. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Boone and Appalachian State University, you'll have easy access to Boone's restaurants, shops, breweries, music, festivals, outdoor recreation, and year-round mountain activities. Enjoy hiking, biking, skiing, scenic drives, and the breathtaking beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, all while being minutes to the energy and charm of downtown Boone. Cozy, convenient, and full of potential—this little mountain cottage is ready for its next chapter. Come see the possibilities and make it your own! Property currently uses a shared well with the neighboring property. No written shared well agreement is currently in place.

351 Lynn Hill Road, Boone

$384,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263931 MLS

Welcome to effortless High Country living in this pristine, updated 1281-square-foot townhouse perfectly situated in a quiet, neat community centrally located between Boone and Blowing Rock. Offering rare flat, year-round access with well-maintained roads and a level driveway, this home is just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and within walking distance to Samaritan's Purse. Inside, the two-bedroom, two-bathroom layout features an expansive primary suite—created by removing a wall—that offers the flexibility to easily be converted back into a three-bedroom home. The property was extensively upgraded in 2025, highlighted by a stunning full kitchen renovation boasting premium soft-close cabinets, under-cabinet lighting, a custom tile backsplash, granite countertops, a stainless-steel sink, a new dishwasher, and an induction cooktop range with a convection/air-fry oven. Gorgeous new hardwood floors (2025) span the main level, complementing the updated carpet and bathroom tile on the second floor (2020). Big-ticket maintenance items are already handled: a brand-new roof was installed in April 2025, and the crawlspace was expertly encapsulated with new R-19 underfloor insulation, updated pipe insulation, and thermostat-regulated heat cables for worry-free winters. The attached one-car garage features a freshly painted floor, built-in storage shelves, and new drywall, insulation, and an entry door to meet modern building codes. Climate control is versatile and cozy, featuring baseboard heating, propane gas logs, a wall monitor unit, and an original but meticulously maintained A/C system (just serviced in July 2026). Ready for your personal touch with a dedicated laundry area awaiting your preferred washer and dryer setup, this immaculate home pairs fantastic neighbors with ultimate peace of mind!

184 Carriage Lamp Court Unit ., Boone

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