479 Rippling Waters Trail, Banner Elk, NC 28604
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479 Rippling Waters Trail,Banner Elk, NC 28604
$1,699,900
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,532 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: jules blaylock, allison schoen
Office: elevate land & realty banner elk
MLS#:259125
Source:NC_HCAR
Price summary
- Price:$1,699,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$671.37
- Monthly HOA dues:$420.83
About this home
Experience exceptional mountain living in this custom-crafted retreat in The Lodges at Eagles Nest built by Vogel Builders—one of the closest homes in the community to Beech Mountain Ski Resort and just steps from the Beech Mountain gate, premier trails, and amenities. Thoughtfully designed and situated at approximately 4,300 feet of elevation, this 3-bedroom, 2-full and 2-half bath home offers seasonal long-range views, mountain views, dramatic sunsets, and the privacy of a 1.74-acre wooded setting. From the moment you arrive, the home's blend of rustic architecture and refined modern finishes sets it apart. Timber-frame beams, natural stone accents, and expansive glass highlight the surrounding mountain landscape. The main level features a vaulted great room anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, seamlessly connected to the dining area and a designer kitchen with custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and elegant lighting. The main-level primary suite provides a tranquil escape with vaulted ceilings, a spa-inspired bath, and direct access to the deck for enjoying the cool mountain air. The lower level is designed with comfort and hospitality in mind, featuring a spacious second living room with a wet bar and game area, a dedicated bunk room, a guest bedroom, a half bath, a full bath, and a laundry area, an ideal layout for hosting family and friends or maximizing short-term rental potential. Both levels open to expansive decks that invite year-round indoor-outdoor living. Outdoors, you’ll also enjoy a beautiful firepit area and a rare, gently sloping yard with usable space. This home offers an exceptional location within the Lodges at Eagles Nest, positioned directly beside the Beech Mountain gate. Walk or ride to Camp Eagles Nest, which features tennis courts, pickleball courts, playgrounds, and more. With Beech Mountain Ski Resort only 2.3 miles away, winter sports and summer recreation are easily accessible. At the Lodges at Eagles Nest, residents enjoy a wide range of amenities. The amphitheater hosts live summer concerts from May to October, while the Epic Chophouse offers exceptional dining nearby, along with convenient access to Dollar General for quick essentials. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore miles of hiking, biking, and ATV trails, as well as pickleball, tennis, basketball, and soccer courts. Additional activities include climbing towers, an 18-hole putt-putt course, and the popular Eagles Nest Winery, perfect for relaxing with wines and stunning views. Both short-term and long-term rentals are permitted, offering excellent investment flexibility. A stunning blend of luxury, adventure, and mountain serenity, this home stands out as one of the most desirable offerings in Eagles Nest.
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Home facts
- Year built:2019
- Listing ID #:259125
- Added:5 day(s) ago
- Updated:December 17, 2025 at 08:04 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:2
- Living area:2,532 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Heat Pump
- Heating:Electric, Fireplaces, Heat Pump
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural, Metal, Shingle
- Year built:2019
- Building area:2,532 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.74 Acres
Schools
- High school:Avery County
- Elementary school:Banner Elk
Utilities
- Water:Private, Well
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,699,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$671.37
- Tax amount:$3,469
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