# 555 Highland Drive, Banner Elk, NC 28604 > **TL;DR:** 3bd/3ba single family, $899,000 ($320/sqft), built 2004, 2,813 sqft. Est. $4,808/mo. Listed 389 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $899,000 | | Price/sqft | $320 | | Bedrooms | 3 | | Bathrooms | 2 full, 1 half | | Square Feet | 2,813 | | Year Built | 2004 | | Lot Size | 44,867 sqft (1.03 acres) | | Property Type | Single Family (Other) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 389 | ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $4,546 | | Estimated Insurance | $262 | | **Total** | **$4,808** | ## Property Highlights - Built in 2004 - 1.03 acre lot ## Description ### Agent Description Charming Mountain Retreat with Guest Apartment & Breathtaking Views, nestled at the base of Beech Mountain with a coveted Banner Elk address, this inviting mountain home offers the perfect blend of comfort, modern updates, and rustic charm. Just minutes from both Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain Ski Resorts, the property is ideal for year-round living, a serene vacation home, or a smart investment opportunity. The spacious main residence features an elegant primary suite conveniently located on the main level, complemented by open-concept living spaces that showcase stunning mountain views. Recent updates include all-new flooring throughout the basement and upper levels (2024), a new HVAC system and furnace (installed in December 2024), a brand-new roof (September 2025), and a new refrigerator (2023), ensuring peace of mind and modern convenience. Step outside onto a generous deck, perfect for dining al fresco or simply soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds you. A standout feature is the detached guest apartment offering an additional 617 square feet of living space-not included in the main home's square footage-ideal for hosting visitors, generating rental income, or creating a private office or studio. With two garages, including an oversized one for extra storage or workshop space, and postcard-worthy views of both Grandfather Mountain and Sugar Mountain, this property is a rare find in one of North Carolina's most desirable High Country locations. Don't miss your chance to own this unique, versatile mountain retreat where comfort, convenience, and natural beauty meet. Furnishings negotiable. ## Location - **Address:** 555 Highland Drive, Banner Elk, NC 28604 - **County:** Avery - **Neighborhood:** The Highlands - **Coordinates:** 36.167175, -81.883274 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=36.167175,-81.883274 ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Jackie Dyer - **Brokerage:** Boone Realty - **Broker Phone:** (828) 264-5267 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/555-Highland-Dr_Banner-Elk_NC_28604_M50095-14619?f=listhub&s=HCAORNC&m=258471&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f3566864227r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f2726892978r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f4230840306r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f2793690911r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f1852626288r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f1787694838r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f2277505926r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f514441926r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f3471409018r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f2307117793r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f3198712045r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f1522893051r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f1618806997r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f1401782168r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f3274284704r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f1138077258r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f3039208984r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f186029571r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f2654115324r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f363872973r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f3160066601r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f1035001314r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 23](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f263757640r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 24](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f2688459203r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 25](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f1753463195r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 26](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f2494209010r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 27](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f1938086694r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 28](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f4080551747r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 29](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f1874084485r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 30](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f3882486415r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 31](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f84831334r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 32](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f1787947450r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 33](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f856127560r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 34](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f3220749916r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 35](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f3325381650r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 36](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f1795096382r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 37](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f2963822473r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 38](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f658000587r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 39](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f1237352541r.jpg) ![555 Highland Drive - Photo 40](http://lh.rdcpix.com/a8a946694610078953a19599483dd48fl-f3447262818r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 258471 | **Updated:** 2026-10-29 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 High Country Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/555-highland-drive-banner-elk-nc-28604-346a7275b8f241719cf10c54e2f74ea7) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/555-highland-drive-banner-elk-nc-28604-346a7275b8f241719cf10c54e2f74ea7#listing", "url": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/555-highland-drive-banner-elk-nc-28604-346a7275b8f241719cf10c54e2f74ea7", "name": "555 Highland Drive, Banner Elk, NC 28604", "description": "Charming Mountain Retreat with Guest Apartment & Breathtaking Views, nestled at the base of Beech Mountain with a coveted Banner Elk address, this inviting mountain home offers the perfect blend of comfort, modern updates, and rustic charm. 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