$189,900

Affordable. Adorable. Investment-ready. Recently renovated, this turnkey mountain retreat offers an increasingly rare opportunity to own a piece of the High Country without compromising on location, charm, or income potential. With a proven short-term rental history, this property is equally appealing as an income-producing investment, a cozy personal retreat, a… Read More college getaway, or a full-time residence for individuals or couples looking to enjoy the mountain lifestyle. Perfectly positioned near the entrance to Ski Country, year-round adventure awaits just outside your door with easy access to skiing, snowboarding, hiking, mountain biking, golf, fishing, and endless outdoor recreation. Located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, owners and guests can enjoy award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, wineries, breweries, live music, seasonal festivals, and some of the area's most beloved attractions, including Sugar Mountain Resort, Beech Mountain Resort, Grandfather Mountain, and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. Beautifully maintained and offered fully furnished, this move-in-ready unit allows you to begin enjoying the mountain lifestyle—or generating rental income—from day one. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, renovated stairs and decks, and meticulous maintenance throughout, offering peace of mind for years to come. Inside, warm exposed wood beams and a classic wood-burning fireplace create the inviting mountain ambiance you've been dreaming of. The comfortable living space is the perfect place to gather after a day on the slopes or exploring the High Country, while the private deck invites you to sip your morning coffee, enjoy the sounds of nature, unwind with a glass of wine, or simply take in the peaceful mountain setting. Looking for even more flexibility? Unit B is also available for purchase (see MLS #263536), presenting a unique opportunity to own both units. With the potential to install an interior connecting door, the two could function as one larger residence—ideal for larger families, multi-generational living, expanded rental accommodations, or maximizing your investment potential. Whether you're searching for your first investment property, an affordable second home, or your own mountain escape, this exceptional property offers an opportunity to experience everything the North Carolina mountains have to offer—at a price point that's becoming increasingly hard to find. Read Less

Courtesy of Jessica Auten, Premier Sotheby's International Realty- Banner Elk.

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Last Updated

Aug 29, 2026

Property Type

Condominium

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

499

Year Built

1983

MLS Number

263537

Additional Details

Property Access

Frontage Type: PrivateRoad, Road Surface: Paved

Appliances & Equipment

ElectricRange, ElectricWaterHeater

Building

Built in 1983, Living area: 499.0, 2 stories, Levels: Two, Construction Materials: WoodSiding, WoodFrame

Community

LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed

Cooling

WallWindowUnits

Exterior Features

PavedDriveway

Fireplaces

1 fireplace, One, WoodBurning

Heating

Baseboard, Electric

Home Owner's Association

Association Fee: $222, Fee Frequency: Monthly

Interior Features

Furnished, WindowTreatments

Parking

Driveway, NoGarage, Paved, Private

Roof

Asphalt, Shingle

Sewer

PublicSewer

Taxes

Parcel Number: 1858-20-91-2012-00007-01, Annual Amount: $425, Tax Book Number: 669/672, Zoning description: Residential

Utilities

CableAvailable, Water Source: Public

Windows

WindowTreatments

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