Watauga County
Boone, Blowing Rock, Vilas, Deep Gap
- Median sale price
- $657,500
- Closed sales
- 96
Boone · Banner Elk · Blowing Rock · West Jefferson · Beech Mountain · Sugar Mountain
Find your spot in the High Country
Property across Watauga, Avery, and Ashe — represented with local knowledge and care.
The market
Three counties, in brief
Avery County
Banner Elk, Beech Mountain, Sugar Mountain, Newland
- Median sale price
- $484,000
- Closed sales
- 47
Ashe County
West Jefferson, Jefferson, Lansing, Todd
- Median sale price
- $375,000
- Closed sales
- 51
July 2026 — single-family closed sales, including condos and townhouses. Source: High Country Association of REALTORS® MLS.
The difference
Why the details matter
In the High Country, no two properties are alike.
Acreage here is never just acreage. One lot opens to long-range views; another is tucked in a hollow where the sun sets early. Some land is level and farmable; some is steep, rocky, and better left untouched. Buildable ground is not a given. Whether we're evaluating winter road access, securing a perc test, or navigating zoning, my job is to translate the rugged beauty of the mountains into a secure, sound investment for you.
REALTOR® | High Country Specialist
Benji Pruitt
A proud App State alum and long-time local, I know the nuances of the High Country inside and out. I represent buyers and sellers across Watauga, Avery, and Ashe counties with Howard Hanna Allen Tate, and my philosophy is simple: proactive problem-solving and honest guidance. Whether you're looking for a mountain retreat or selling a legacy property, I navigate the details so you don't have to.
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Boone, Banner Elk, Blowing Rock, West Jefferson, Beech Mountain, Sugar Mountain — Watauga, Avery, and Ashe counties.