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Contingent
$319,900 Est. $2,204/mo — Get pre-qualified
2beds 1baths 667sq ft 3.01acres

166 Charlie Hicks Road · Banner Elk, NC 28604

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Charming Creekside Mountain Cabin on 3.01 Unrestricted Acres – Minutes from Downtown Banner Elk - Escape to your own private mountain retreat with this charming and affordable creek side cabin, nestled on 3.01 unrestricted acres just minutes from downtown Banner Elk. Whether you're searching for a peaceful full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an excellent investment property, this beautifully renovated cabin offers the perfect combination of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Surrounded by native rhododendrons and mountain laurel, the home enjoys a tranquil, park-like setting where the soothing sounds of the creek create the ideal mountain escape. Recent improvements provide peace of mind and include a new roof, gutters, spacious deck, completely updated spring water system (including the spring box, pump, piping, pressure tank, pressure switch, and water filtration system), along with new kitchen appliances. Spend your mornings with a cup of coffee or unwind in the evenings on the expansive front porch overlooking the peaceful creek, where you can enjoy the sights and sounds of nature year-round. Inside, the inviting open-concept floor plan features a warm and welcoming living area, a beautifully updated kitchen with butcher block countertops, a live-edge breakfast bar, and a charming dining area. The cabin also offers two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, making it the perfect size for family, guests, or vacation renters. A small storage shed conveys with the property, providing additional space for outdoor gear and equipment. Furnishings are negotiable, making this mountain retreat move-in or rental ready with minimal effort.

Features & Amenities

Living Area667 Sq.Ft.
Bedrooms2
Baths1
FireplaceYes
Year Built1955
StatusContingent
Lot Size3.01 Acres
CountyWatauga
Property TypeResidential
Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
Days on Market91
Last UpdatedOct 7, 2026
HOANo
ElementaryValle Crucis Elementary School
MiddleUnknown Middle School
HighWatauga High School
Presented By: Blue Ridge Realty & Inv. - Banner Elk; info@brri.net

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