171 Acanthus Trail, Boone, NC 28607 (MLS # 249554)
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Atop a knoll at the end of Acanthus Trail in the esteemed Blue Ridge Mountain Club, this breathtaking mountain haven offers unrivaled views. A majestic entrance with Greek-style influences opens to a grand living area with an octagonal design and soaring ceilings. An impressive stone fireplace and towering windows highlight the mountain vistas. The home features a stately dining room, an elegant study, and a chef's kitchen equipped with high-end Thermador appliances, bespoke cabinetry and granite surfaces. Adjacent is a cozy family area with another stone fireplace, varied seating, dining arrangements and a convenient wet bar. The extensive deck, featuring a traditional fireplace and grilling station, epitomizes outdoor living. The main floor houses an opulent primary suite with a luxurious bath and noteworthy walk-in closet. Additional accommodations include three guest suites and a potential extra suite. Entertainment features include an 11-seat home theater, a temperature-controlled wine room and a fully equipped gym. The lower level houses a vast granite bar and a versatile room ideal for dancing or games, with stone fireplaces adding warmth. An elevator links the main floors. A large cedar walk-in closet stores off-season clothes. Community amenities include Ascent wellness and fitness center, Lookout Grill, Jasper House, Watson Gap Park featuring pickleball courts, bocce ball and horseshoes as well as Chetola Sporting Reserve, a new pool and tennis court have been added in The Meadows. Fifty miles of hiking/UTV trails, fly fishing in pristine mountain streams and even a dip in the Blue Hole awaits you. This property combines luxury and adventure, inviting you to embrace a prestigious lifestyle in the High Country.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 628 | LAST UPDATED | 2/17/2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACT | Blue Ridge Mountain Club | YEAR BUILT | 2013 |
| COMMUNITY | 3-Elk, Stoney Fork (Jobs Cabin, Elk, WILKES) | COUNTY | Watauga |
| STATUS | Sold | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
SCHOOLS
| Elementary School | Blowing Rock |
|---|---|
| High School | Watauga |
| PRICE HISTORY | |
| Prior to Jul 29, '24 | $3,750,000 |
|---|---|
| Jul 29, '24 - Jan 15, '25 | $3,550,000 |
| Jan 15, '25 - Mar 25, '25 | $3,250,000 |
| Mar 25, '25 - Today | $2,625,000 |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA | 3-Elk, Stoney Fork (Jobs Cabin, Elk, WILKES) |
| BASEMENT | Crawl Space, Finished, Interior Entry, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Cedar, Frame, Shake Siding, Stone, Stucco, Wood Siding |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT | Electric, Exhaust Fan, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane |
| HOA DUES | 1259 |
| INTERIOR | Elevator, High Speed Internet, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar |
| LOT | 3.55 acre(s) |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 3.55 |
| PARKING | Attached, Driveway, Garage |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Mountain, Traditional |
| SUBDIVISION | Blue Ridge Mountain Club |
| TAXES | 7925.51 |
| VIEW | Yes |
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3990 NC Highway 105 S. Suite C
Banner Elk, NC 28604
Banner Elk, NC 28604
Local: (828) 898.8965
Toll Free: 1 (800) 887.2446
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