Watauga Land for Sale

Watauga Land for Sale

Welcome to Watauga County, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty, this region boasts a rich tapestry of lush forests, serene rivers, and picturesque landscapes that change with the seasons. Watauga County is not only a haven for outdoor enthusiasts but also a vibrant community with a charming small-town atmosphere, offering a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility.

Whether you're looking to build your dream home or invest in a piece of paradise, Watauga County has an array of land for sale that caters to all your desires. Picture waking up to the crisp mountain air and panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see. With diverse parcels available, from secluded wooded retreats to expansive lots with riverfront access, the opportunities are endless.

This area is also home to a thriving arts scene, excellent local dining, and year-round recreational activities, including hiking, skiing, and fishing. The nearby Appalachian State University adds a youthful vibrancy and cultural richness to the community, making Watauga County a perfect place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking an active lifestyle.

Don't miss your chance to own a piece of this enchanting county. With its stunning landscapes and welcoming community, Watauga County is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Explore the land for sale today and start your journey toward a life filled with adventure and natural beauty!

Newest Watauga Land for Sale

$120,000
4410010 MLS
Enjoy wooded privacy from this 11.73 acres located in Western Watauga County that offers mountain view potential with some tree clearing. Property has fiber optic access and paved state road frontage at front of property and 20ft right of way for access to back of property. Located a short drive from the Watauga River Guy Ford access and within 30-40 minutes of Ski Beech, Watauga Lake, downtown Boone, and AppState.

tbd Council Ward Road, Sugar Grove
$695,000
4409985 MLS
24+ Unrestricted Acres with breathtaking year-round Mountain Views, pasture, woodlands, spring/creek, partially fenced, historical barn and Silo. Custom-Built Tiny Home with Bedroom and 2 sleeping lofts, full bath, washer/dryer, deck, and separate storge shed. Well, and 2 Bedroom septic permit. Excellent for family estate property or summer retreat. Bring you hiking boots and come take a look! Located in Cove Creek township.

866 Georges Gap Road, Vilas
$89,900
4409831 MLS
Build your dream mountain home on this exceptional 1.59-acre homesite, perfectly situated between Boone and Blowing Rock in one of the High Country's most desirable locations. Nestled within a small, quiet community, this property offers the ideal blend of privacy, convenience, and natural beauty. The lot already features a 3-bedroom septic permit, access to shared well, and a graded driveway allowing you to begin planning your dream home with much of the preliminary work already completed. Paved roads, underground utilities, and beautifully maintained common areas enhance the neighborhood's appeal and short-term rentals are permitted, making this an excellent opportunity for a primary residence, second home, or investment property. Enjoy peaceful walks along the community's scenic trail that follows a beautiful stream along the west end of the property, providing a picturesque setting to experience the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Located in the highly desirable Blowing Rock School District and just minutes from both downtown Boone and Blowing Rock, you'll have easy access to shopping, dining, Appalachian State University, the Blue Ridge Parkway, skiing, hiking, and everything the High Country has to offer. With its prime location, build-ready improvements, and exceptional neighborhood beauty, this is a rare opportunity to own a premier homesite in the heart of the High Country.

Lot 17R Kilkenney None, Boone
$350,000
4408498 MLS
Welcome to Old Anderson Quarry, a unique undeveloped acreage tract right outside of Boone. The property features a large flat and cleared area for a building site and yard space with an existing well and septic already in place. Power has been run to the site as well. The land has a number of unique attributes with areas that could feature a mountain view with tree clearing, bold springs and a 65+ year old rock quarry. The rock quarry could be retired and serve as a focal point on the property or possibly be utilized. The location is central to everything in the High Country, Boone & Valle Crucis are less than 4 miles away, and Blowing Rock/Banner Elk are 12~ miles away. This property has been in one family for well over 65+ years and this is the first time that the land has been listed for sale. The acreage creates a backdrop for privacy, trails or light hunting. Old Anderston Quarry Rd is a 10' wide private gravel road which needs work. Property may be conducive to multiple building sites but development would be limited due to the 10' right of way. No HOA or deed restrictions. Property shown by appointment only. No drive-bys. Seller related to listing broker.

TBD Old Anderson Quarry Road, Vilas
$5,000,000
4399710 MLS
Welcome to an extraordinary opportunity in the heart of Blowing Rock, North Carolina - a rare stretch of land perched above one of the most iconic mountain towns in the Blue Ridge. Sweeping, unobstructed views of Grandfather Mountain and the historic Moses Cone Estate, two of the region's most treasured landmarks. This property borders Main Street itself - placing you just a short walk from Blowing Rock’s charming shops, celebrated restaurants, and timeless Appalachian character. With two convenient entrances off Chestnut Dr., the land offers flexibility, accessibility, and a natural flow for future development. From above, you can see how uniquely positioned this acreage is – elevated, open, and beautifully oriented toward the mountains, yet seamlessly connected to the town below. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare in Blowing Rock. This property is perfectly suited for single family homes, luxury townhomes, or a thoughtfully designed residential community steps from Main St. Whether envisioned as a private enclave or a landmark development, this land offers the best of Blowing Rock - breathtaking views, walkable convenience, and a location that simply cannot be replicated. A proposed site plan is in the design phase which will be subject to municipal approval. Please call agent to discuss details.

00 Chestnut Drive, Blowing Rock
$300,000
4351537 MLS
Four lots totaling over five acres with beautiful Pond Creek and Pond Creek Trail running through them! Multiple building sites with access from Pond Creek Lane and Indian Trail South with a road already cut through the property. This is one of the last large parcels in the Town of Beech Mountain and a must-see!

101 Indian Trail Unit #1, 2, 3, Beech Mountain
$32,500
4400200 MLS
Welcome to your slice of paradise in the heart of Beech Mountain, NC! This stunning sloped lot offers a unique opportunity to build your dream home nestled among majestic hardwood trees, with the potential for seasonal views once constructed. Experience the beauty of nature right outside your door, with frequent visits from deer, wild turkeys, squirrels, rabbits. Enjoy peace and solitude with very few neighbors nearby. City water and sewer connections are readily available, along with fiber optics for high-speed internet and TV. Just a short drive away, the Beech Mountain Club provides a variety of recreational activities including golf, tennis, pickleball, and swimming. With proximity to hiking, biking, skiing, and more, adventure awaits at every turn. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Beech Mountain, NC. Whether for a family retreat, vacation home, or investment property, this lot is sure to exceed your expectations! Schedule your trip today. Your dream home awaits! Contact the Beech Mountain Club for direct and specific information regarding membership.

200 Wild Daisy Road Unit #200, Beech Mountain
$19,900
4396312 MLS
Beautiful buildable lot in the heart of Beech Mountain! Situated in a quiet, wooded area, this property offers the perfect setting to build your dream mountain home and enjoy the peace and privacy of the High Country. Just a short walk to the Beech Mountain Recreation Center and its amenities, and conveniently located near the back entrance of Beech Mountain for easy access to US-321 and US-421, Boone, and Mountain City. Enjoy cool mountain temperatures and year-round recreation, including skiing, hiking, and mountain biking. Club membership is available for an additional fee. Don't miss this opportunity to own your own piece of Beech Mountain!

109 Laurel Lane, Beech Mountain
$110,000
4395987 MLS
Gorgeous building lot located just off the Parkway in the Goshen Valley subdivision. Just a short drive to highway 321 (Boone or Blowing Rock) the location may be the perfect spot for your mountain retreat! The lot offers access to a joint well and should be a fairly easy build, as the contour of the land is very favorable. Did we mention that you'll be overlooking a gorgeous mountain stream? Goshen Valley has a POA that maintains the road paving, common area, etc. Simply a lovely neighborhood to call home!

TBD Goshen Drive Unit #19, Boone
$74,900
4393391 MLS
Positioned in the heart of Seven Devils, this exceptional homesite offers the ideal opportunity to build your dream mountain retreat just minutes from some of the High Country's most sought-after destinations. Enjoy easy access to Sugar Mountain Resort, Hawksnest Resort, Banner Elk, and Boone, placing year-round outdoor adventure, dining, shopping, skiing, hiking, and entertainment all within a short drive. The lot offers excellent accessibility for builders with a gentle layout that simplifies the construction process. Utilities are readily available, including access to town water, and a valid 3-bedroom septic permit is already in place through 2029—helping streamline your path from purchase to construction. Whether you're envisioning a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property, this homesite provides the perfect canvas. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains and located near popular attractions like Otter Falls Trail and Black Bear Family Park, you'll enjoy the peaceful mountain setting while remaining close to everything that makes the High Country such a desirable destination. If you've been searching for a mountain property that combines an unbeatable location, easy buildability, and convenient access to utilities and outdoor recreation, this Seven Devils homesite is ready to bring your vision to life.

TBD Greencove Drive, Seven Devils
$89,900
4393196 MLS
Outdoorsman Paradise!! 10 acres of woods and views w/ a nice road bed running through it! Recommend 4 wheel drive to access.

TBD Mountain Home Road Unit #2, Elk Park
$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
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