Blowing Rock Elementary

Watauga High

Blowing Rock

Seven Devils

Boone

Banner Elk

Linville

Sugar Mountain

Collettsville

Deep Gap

Vilas

Sugar Grove

Valle Crucis

Grandfather

Valley Forge

Hunter

Northlakes

Lakeland

Forest Hills

Biltmore

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Centered on Banner Elk in North Carolina’s High Country, 28605 blends small-town warmth with mountain adventure. Four distinct seasons bring cool summers and snowy winters ideal for nearby Sugar and Beech Mountain skiing; hikers love Grandfather Mountain, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the Profile Trail. Lees-McRae College adds arts and energy with summer theatre and Art on the Greene, while the Woolly Worm Festival and park concerts anchor a friendly, pet-welcoming community. Day to day is easy: grab groceries at Lowes Foods at Tynecastle or Food Lion, coffee at Banner Elk Cafe & Espresso Lodge, and dinner at Stonewalls, Sorrento’s, or LP on Main; unwind at Banner Elk Winery or Kettell Beerworks, and play at Tate-Evans Park or the Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster. Nights are mellow with live music and tastings rather than clubs. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent around $1,800 over the past few months, with most listings roughly $1,300–$2,800, varying by size and proximity to the resorts.

Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.

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Scenic surroundings with stunning landscapes and picturesque outlooks.

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Nearby trails offer adventure, exercise, and scenic escapes into nature.

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Craft breweries and taprooms serve unique local flavors and gatherings.

Local Breweries

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5188 Us Highway 221 S

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