$579,000

172 Vistas Way Unit 1A Banner Elk, NC 28604

Estimated payment $3,743/month

Total Views 2,663
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,453 Sq Ft
$398 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Mountain Architecture
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Banner Elk Elementary School Rated A-
  • Furnished
  • Cooling Available

About This Home

Experience stunning long-range views from this like-new Vistas condo, completed in 2020. This is mountain living at its finest. A level-entry luxury condo situated in an ideal High Country location—just 2 minutes from downtown Banner Elk, where you’ll find shopping, dining, summer theater, and exciting local events. Beech Mountain is only minutes away, and Sugar Mountain is just a short drive. The property features a thoughtfully designed layout with high-end finishes, including an open kitchen with a gas range and ample granite counter space. A generous pantry/laundry area adds convenience. The spacious primary bedroom boasts stunning views, a walk-in closet, a jetted tub, and a separate shower. With natural gas and A/C, this home offers year-round comfort. An exceptional mountain retreat perfect for vacations or full-time living. See documents for furniture that conveys with property.

Listing Agent

Tracy Simms

Blue Ridge Realty & Inv. - Banner Elk Brokerage Phone: (828) 737-3100 Listed on: 03/18/2025

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,842

Year Built

  • Built in 2020

HOA Fees

  • $225 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • No Garage

Home Design

  • Mountain Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stone Veneer
  • Hardboard

Interior Spaces

  • 1,453 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Outdoor Grill

Schools

  • Banner Elk Elementary School
  • Avery County High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

  • The Vistas Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1859-13-03-5412-00018-01

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,842

Year Built

Built in 2020

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$225 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: The Vistas
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1453.0
  • Architectural Style: Mountain
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2020
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Condominium
  • Attribution Contact: (828) 737-3100
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Furnished
  • Living Area: 1453.0
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • View: Long Range, Mountain(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Hardboard, Stone Veneer, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Grill
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Garage

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Cooling: 1 Unit
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Long Term Rental Allowed
  • Association Fee: 2697.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Banner Elk
  • High School: Avery County

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 1859-13-03-5412-00018-01

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3842.0
  • Tax Book Number: 562/1435

Map

Range of Values:

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $1,787 $446,700 $0 $446,700
2022 $1,787 $446,700 $0 $446,700
2021 $1,889 $343,500 $45,000 $298,500
2020 $0 $343,500 $45,000 $298,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/18/2025 03/18/25 For Sale $579,000 -- $398 / Sq Ft
Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $426,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $392,400 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 254243

High Country Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1859130354120001801