Deep Gap Mobile Homes & Double-Wides for Sale

Winding mountain roads, scenic vistas and outdoor adventure define everyday life in Deep Gap. This rural Western North Carolina community, known for being the birthplace of influential folk musician Arthel “Doc” Watson, appeals to those seeking vacation homes in the Blue Ridge Mountains. “The vast majority of properties are weekend homes,” says Helen L. Phillips, a longtime resident of the region and a Realtor with Coe Realty Co. She adds that Deep Gap’s highway access is a big selling point, as it offers connectivity to the rest of Watauga County. “Most of our sales are to people to the east of us, up to a two- or three-hour drive.” The community is named after the deep natural gap at the base of Fire Scale Mountain, where the Blue Ridge Parkway meets U.S. Route 421. Single-family homes in Deep Gap rest along steep and winding two-lane roads that climb the community’s mountainous terrain. Properties often have porches and ample windows to enjoy scenic views. Architecture is diverse, with many homes custom-built. However, two home styles are the most sought-after, according to Phillips. “Many people come to me wanting a log cabin, but they’re more expensive than stick-built