Watauga Homes with Valle Crucis Middle school

Watauga Homes with Valle Crucis Middle school

Welcome to Watauga County, North Carolina, a picturesque haven nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community, Watauga County is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, offering everything from hiking and skiing to fishing and mountain biking. With a rich history and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, it’s no wonder families and individuals alike are drawn to this charming region.

One of the standout features of Watauga County is its commitment to education, particularly with the esteemed Valle Crucis Middle School. This school is renowned for its dedicated staff and nurturing environment, making it an ideal choice for families looking to settle down in a community that values education. Homes located within the Valle Crucis Middle School district offer not only proximity to quality education but also a sense of belonging to a supportive community.

Imagine living in a cozy mountain home, surrounded by breathtaking views and the sounds of nature, all while being just a stone's throw away from a school known for its excellence. The real estate options in this area range from charming cabins to modern family homes, each with unique features that cater to various lifestyles and preferences.

With its blend of outdoor adventure, family-friendly amenities, and a strong sense of community, Watauga County is the perfect place to call home. Explore the possibilities today and discover why so many are choosing to make this beautiful region their own!

Newest Watauga Homes with Valle Crucis Middle school

$650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4408142 MLS
One of Beech Mountain’s Best Values on the Golf Course! Fully Furnished! Golf course living at 4,500 feet on Beech Mountain! Perfectly situated along the 4th fairway of Beech Mountain Club, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath mountain retreat offers cool summer temperatures, easy year-round access, and nearly 2,000 square feet of heated living space designed for relaxing and entertaining. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, second home, or investment property, this home delivers exceptional value in one of Beech Mountain’s most desirable golf course settings. The main level features a welcoming living room anchored by a beautiful stone wood-burning fireplace, an open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and an adjoining dining area that flows seamlessly onto the expansive covered deck overlooking the fairway. The oversized covered porch is the heart of the home, offering multiple seating areas, a grilling space, and the perfect place to enjoy the cool mountain air while watching golfers pass by. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes two primary bedrooms on the main level, while the lower level provides two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a large family room—creating an ideal layout for hosting family and friends or accommodating vacation guests. A one-car garage, carport, unfinished storage space, and generous parking add everyday convenience. Located just minutes from Beech Mountain Club amenities, championship golf, skiing, mountain biking, hiking, restaurants, and the charming town of Beech Mountain, this property offers four-season enjoyment with outstanding rental potential. If you’ve been searching for an affordable golf course home with space, location, and outdoor living, 107 Grassy Gap Loop is a rare opportunity.

107 Grassy Gap Loop Road, Beech Mountain

Listing courtesy of De Camara Properties Inc. matt@decamara.com
$449,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4403590 MLS
Two-Bedroom with Bonus Room & Garage! 7 minute drive to Downtown Boone and Appalachian State Campus, next door to Willow Valley Golf Course, this beautifully maintained townhome offers comfort, convenience, and thoughtful updates throughout. Lovingly cared for, the home features fresh paint throughout, a new heat pump, and a beautifully updated primary bathroom, all completed in 2025. Custom wainscoting in the stairway and main-level half bath adds a stylish, modern touch. With just one step to enter, the main level welcomes you with continuous wood flooring that flows through the living room, dining area, and kitchen. A stunning stone fireplace creates a warm focal point, while the open kitchen offers granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and a functional layout for everyday living or entertaining. Step outside to the covered back deck, where built-in shades provide privacy and create an inviting outdoor living space. Upstairs, a bright hallway leads to two spacious bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room which could function as a home office, guest room, or hobby space (bed frame and box spring convey). The primary suite features a recently renovated ensuite bath and a generous walk-in closet. A second full bath serves the additional bedroom and bonus room. The conveniently located upstairs laundry includes a recently replaced washer and dryer. Complete with an attached garage and a desirable central location, this move-in-ready townhome offers low-maintenance living close to shopping, dining, and recreation.

132 Silo Ridge Lane, Vilas

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams High Country. nikkirezvani@kw.com
$729,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4404410 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

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams High Country. leslie@easonteam.com
$1,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4402280 MLS
Unique Foscoe log cabin opportunity on 7.33 acres backing up to Grandfather Mountain State Park land. Ideally located between Boone and Banner Elk, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom cabin offers over 2,200 square feet of living space, an oversized 2-car garage, seasonal mountain views, and room to enjoy, expand, or create a true High Country retreat. With no HOA, no deed restrictions, light Foscoe-Grandfather zoning, and short- and long-term rentals permitted, this property offers excellent flexibility for personal use, investment, or future buildout. The cabin features a desirable open floor plan with one-level living, vaulted ceilings, warm wood accents, abundant windows for natural light, and a gas fireplace in the main living area. The main level includes a generously sized living room, dining area, pantry, laundry room, guest half bath, and spacious primary suite with en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. A large 550+ square foot deck is accessed from both the main living area and primary bedroom, creating a great outdoor living space with wiring already in place for a hot tub. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a large loft area, providing excellent space for guests, office use, or a second living area. The land is a special part of this offering, with a mix of flat and sloping terrain, a natural wooded setting, beautiful rock outcroppings, a creek, and additional potential building sites. Seasonal mountain views may be enhanced with selective tree work. The oversized basement garage offers room for two vehicles stacked, storage, workshop space, or mountain toys. Whether you envision a generational homeplace, guest cabins, rental opportunities, or simply keeping the acreage natural and private, this property provides a rare combination of acreage, location, flexibility, and proximity to Grandfather Mountain State Park. Minutes from grocery, restaurants, parks, Grandfather Vineyard, and more, with Boone and Banner Elk approximately 15 minutes away.

321 Grays Shadow Lane, Banner Elk

Listing courtesy of Wright Brokers with Hyatt in the High Country. nate@wrightbrokers.com
$1,990,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4400317 MLS

1009 Larkspur Trail, Banner Elk

Listing courtesy of High Country Resort Properties. Michelle@HighCountryResortProperties.com
$520,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4390401 MLS
One-level living on a rare level lot in Beech Mountain! This charming ranch-style home offers the convenience of main-level living with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area perfect for gathering with family and friends. The attached two-car garage provides ample storage and easy access to the home—just two steps from the garage and you're inside, protected from those cold, snowy mountain days. Need additional space? A spiral staircase leads to the lower level, featuring a second living area, a full bathroom, and a spacious bedroom. The lower level also offers the option for a second washer and dryer hookup, creating excellent flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, or rental potential. We've thoughtfully updated and cared for this home while preserving some of its original 1970s character and charm. The result is a warm, inviting mountain retreat that blends modern comfort with timeless appeal. Conveniently located just seven minutes from both the ski resort and Beech Mountain Club, this home sits in one of the mountain's most desirable neighborhoods. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this Beech Mountain gem is ready to welcome you home, equipped with everything you need. This home is owned by the listing agent.

101 Upper Grouse Ridge Road, Beech Mountain

Listing courtesy of Town and Mountain Realty. jazmin@townandmountain.com
$699,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4393499 MLS
Welcome to 549 Clubhouse Drive, a beautifully renovated mountain retreat tucked inside the desirable Mill Ridge community between Boone, Banner Elk, and Valle Crucis. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers approximately 2,826 square feet across multiple levels with warm mountain character, modern finishes, inviting gathering spaces, and beautiful mountain views. Step inside and you’ll immediately feel the High Country charm — wood accents, hardwood and tile flooring, a dramatic stone fireplace, updated living spaces, and a comfortable layout designed for relaxing, entertaining, and hosting guests. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry, and a clean modern design that blends nicely with the home’s mountain setting. The flexible multi-level floor plan provides room to spread out, including 4 sleeping areas, updated baths, and a lower-level recreation/game space that adds even more room for guests, entertaining, or relaxing after a day on the slopes or trails. Multiple deck spaces create a natural extension of the home, giving you places to enjoy morning coffee, peaceful wooded surroundings, fresh mountain air, and surrounding views. Additional updates include a newer HVAC system and thoughtful improvements throughout. Located in Mill Ridge, this home offers access to community amenities and a convenient High Country location near Boone, Banner Elk, Valle Crucis, Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, the Watauga River, hiking, skiing, dining, shopping, and year-round mountain activities. A renovated mountain home with views, character, flexible living space, and an excellent central location — 549 Clubhouse Drive is ready to be enjoyed.

549 Clubhouse Drive, Banner Elk

Listing courtesy of Fathom Realty NC LLC. MikeRobertsHomes@gmail.com
$64,900
4391678 MLS
Nestled in the peaceful Sycamore Pines community, this beautiful 2.01-acre wooded homesite offers the perfect opportunity to build your dream mountain retreat. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the High Country, this property provides a private setting with paved road access while remaining conveniently located to Boone, Valle Crucis, and the area's endless outdoor recreation, dining, and shopping. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or future retirement home, you'll appreciate the flexibility of allowing modular or system-built construction. Enjoy the tranquility of mountain living, abundant wildlife, and the charm that makes Watauga County one of North Carolina's most sought-after destinations. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of the Blue Ridge Mountains and create the mountain lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

TBD Sycamore Road, Vilas

Listing courtesy of Harper Realty. danielle@harperrealtync.com
$565,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4389750 MLS
Discover 119 Beechwood Ln, designed for everyday comfort with a practical layout. A central fireplace anchors the living area, while the kitchen includes all stainless steel appliances and a convenient island for meal preparation. Double closets in the primary bedroom provide ample organized storage, and a connected deck extends the living space outdoors. This property blends comfort and convenience perfectly.. Included 100-Day Home Warranty with buyer activation

119 Beechwood Lane, Beech Mountain

Listing courtesy of Opendoor Brokerage LLC. Verria.Hairston@opendoor.com
$45,000
4390407 MLS
Lot 29 in Hunters Ridge offers a peaceful mountain setting just off the beaten path, while still being centrally located in the heart of the High Country. This 1.2-acre wooded lot features cool elevations around 3,800 feet, wooded privacy, and potential long-range mountain views. Hunters Ridge is conveniently located near historic Valle Crucis, Boone, Banner Elk, and many of the area’s favorite attractions. Enjoy nearby fly fishing, Hawksnest tubing and ziplining, Grandfather Vineyard & Winery, hiking, shopping, dining, and more—all just a short drive away. The lot includes underground power, shared well access, and an expired 3-bedroom septic permit. Short-term rentals are allowed, offering flexibility for a future mountain getaway, vacation rental, or full-time residence. NC DOT is also planning to pave access to Hunters Ridge, which should improve accessibility in the future.

TBD Grandfather Watch Lane, Banner Elk

Listing courtesy of Wright Brokers with Hyatt in the High Country. nate@wrightbrokers.com
$659,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4374595 MLS
Welcome to Eagles View Cabin, a classic log cabin retreat tucked just outside Foscoe and Valle Crucis in the heart of the High Country. Set off the beaten path yet still convenient to everything, this mountain home is a 20~ minute drive to Boone and Banner Elk, and only about 10 minutes to historic Valle Crucis, Mast General Store, and Valle Crucis Community Park. Situated at approximately 3,600 feet in elevation, the cabin offers long-range mountain views and a rare 1.57-acre double lot with a flat, open yard—an uncommon find in the mountains. The expansive green space is ideal for dogs, gardening, outdoor games, frisbee golf, gathering around the firepit, or possibly adding an additional structure. The main level showcases true log cabin character with real log construction, tongue-and-groove ceilings throughout, a generous kitchen and dining area with abundant built-in storage, and a warm living room with soaring vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and access to the covered back porch. The wraparound covered porch extends the living space outdoors, offering a wonderful place to take in the mountain views and fresh High Country air. Upstairs, the spacious primary loft suite features vaulted ceilings, a closet, ensuite bath, large windows, natural light, and mountain views. The loft could also be converted into an enclosed bedroom if desired. The lower level includes two oversized secondary bedrooms with access to the lower covered deck and yard, along with a full bath, laundry room, storage room, and additional closet space. Being sold furnished, Eagles View Cabin is well suited as a full-time residence, seasonal mountain getaway, or short-term rental. The home also offers ample parking and easy access to the main level. Located in the desirable Valle Crucis school district, and within Hunters Ridge—an established cabin community in the center of the High Country—this property combines many features that are hard to find together: a large usable yard, long-range views, central location, mountain character, and flexible use potential. From quiet mornings on the wraparound porch to evenings around the firepit, Eagles View Cabin invites you to embrace the mountain lifestyle. Sold fully furnished.

564 Nettles Ridge Road, Banner Elk

Listing courtesy of Wright Brokers with Hyatt in the High Country. nate@wrightbrokers.com
$650,000
2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4370545 MLS
Gorgeous Mountain Home on Over an Acre of Breathtaking High Country Mountain land. The main level offers an open floor plan with the Large primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom and another Half bath for guests off of the living area. It also features an updated spacious kitchen and dining area which includes all the modern amenities and gleaming hardwood floors. Also on the main level a spacious laundry area for convenience. The upper level has a bedroom, a bonus room and full bath. The Lower Level offers a finished basement area which includes a separate entrance, Large One Car Garage and plenty of parking for you and guests. Enjoy multiple decks off of the home for relaxing and enjoying your own Mountain Home lifestyle. Conveniently located near Valle Crucis, Watauga River, Boone, and Banner Elk, this Mountain home is great as a primary residence or vacation home. Don't miss this Amazing Mountain Property!

126 Moore Mountain Road, Vilas

Listing courtesy of De Camara Properties Inc. matt@decamara.com
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