View from Deck - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Double Deck View - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Aerial View - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Dining/Family Room - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Family Room - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Family Room - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Family Room - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Family Room - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Family Room - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Family Room - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Dining/Family Room - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
2nd Level Entrance - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Kitchen Open to Dining - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Kitchen - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Eat In Kitchen - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Kitchen - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Kitchen View - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Great Room 1st floor - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Great Room 1st floor - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Great Room 1st floor - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Great Room 1st floor - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Great Room 1st floor - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Great Room 1st floor - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Bar 1st floor - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Entry Foyer 1st floor - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Bedroom 1 - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Bedroom1 - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Full Bath 1 - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Full Bath 1 - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Bedroom 2 - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Bedroom 2 - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Full Bath 2 - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Full Bath 2 - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Bedroom 3 - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Bedroom 3 - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Bedroom 4 - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Bedroom 4 - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Full Bath 3 - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Full Bath 3 - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
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Detached Building with 1 Car Garage - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Garage/Detached Building - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
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Outdoor Patio/Firepit - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
Outdoor Patio/Firepit - 301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain
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$1,475,000

301 Highland Circle
Sugar Mountain, NC 28604
Listed by Rhonda Sabatino-Leonard · EXP Realty LLC
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3.5
Living area
4,473 sqft
Year built
1975

About this home

Ideally situated along Sugar Mountain Ski Resort shuttle route!! Experience High Country living in this expansive 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath mountain retreat, perfectly situated on a private, level lot with breathtaking uninhibited views of Grandfather Mountain, Sugar Mountain Resort and the surrounding peaks. Spanning over 4,400+sq.ft., the light-filled interior is anchored by soaring vaulted beamed ceilings and a thoughtful open-concept design that provides dedicated bedrooms and full baths on every level for maximum privacy. Entertain with ease by one of two majestic stone gas fireplaces or unwind on the massive double-level decks featuring miles of long-range mountain views. The lower level boasts a large entry foyer and versatile multi-purpose area with a full bar and includes 1 Bedroom/1 Bath. The second level (featuring its own exterior entrance) offers a grand family and dining area with a spacious eat-in kitchen and includes 1 Bedroom/1 Bath and 1/2 bath. The third level provides 2 additional spacious bedrooms with 1 full bath. Recent improvements include a new roof (2023), fresh exterior paint (2022), a new water heater (2021), and updated electrical and fixtures (2019), full list provided in attachments. Recently added: Beautiful new flagstone patio with built in firepit. Beyond the main residence, a detached building with an attached garage and greenhouse offers a "blank canvas" for a studio, workshop, or additional storage. Located just minutes from Sugar Mountain’s premier skiing, golf, and tennis, and a short drive to the charming towns of Banner Elk, Blowing Rock, and Boone. Whether you're seeking a serene primary/secondary residence or a high-yield short-term rental investment, this property delivers the ultimate Blue Ridge experience. Seller offering up to $20,000 in flex concessions to use towards mortgage rate buy-down, closing costs, prepaids...with acceptable offer.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4347315
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
West Highlands
Status
Active
Days on market
217
On market date
March 5, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3.5
Garage spaces
3
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Banner Elk Elementary
1.07 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
172
Student:teacher ratio
12.3:1
District
Avery County Schools
Middle
Avery Middle
5.46 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
1.9
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: F (2025)
Enrollment
257
Student:teacher ratio
12.9:1
District
Avery County Schools
High
Avery County High
5.55 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
580
Student:teacher ratio
14.1:1
District
Avery County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Sugar Mountain's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

26
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
8.5 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

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Est. monthly payment
$9,033/mo
$295,000 down
$1,180,000 loan
Principal & interest$7,653
Property tax (est.)$1,229
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 14 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.