




234 Wild Daisy Lane, Banner Elk, NC, 28604
About This Home
Built by renowned Overlook Projects, The Outpost is a brand-new, turnkey modern cabin, thoughtfully designed to deliver both architectural impact and a deeply livable mountain retreat. Offered fully furnished and ready to enjoy—or rent—from day one, this home provides a rare opportunity for immediate use with no finish work, outfitting, or guesswork required. Within a compact yet remarkably efficient footprint, soaring roof geometry creates dramatic interior volume, with high ceilings and a light-filled loft that comfortably sleeps up to four. A full wall of glass anchors the living space, drawing the outdoors in and framing the surrounding landscape, while carefully placed windows promote natural cross-ventilation that keeps the home cool and comfortable through the seasons. The interior is rich with custom finishes and intentional details, including a cozy wood-burning stove, a full bathroom, and a well-appointed kitchenette—everything needed for effortless weekend escapes or extended stays. Outside, the experience continues with a cedar sauna by Heritage Saunas and a secluded hot tub, creating a true indoor-outdoor retreat for guests and owners alike. Designed with sustainability at its core, The Outpost optimizes passive and solar performance, leveraging prevailing summer breezes while guarding against harsh winter winds. Natural ventilation, solar orientation, and durable materials work together to create a cabin that feels as responsible as it is refined. Equally compelling as a personal escape or a high-performing short-term rental, The Outpost is new construction, fully furnished, and truly turnkey—a design-forward mountain property that balances beauty, efficiency, and comfort, ready for immediate enjoyment.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2026
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Wood Siding,Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Mountain
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Cooktop,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator,Tankless Water Heater,Washer,Water Heater
- Laundry features: Main Level
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Carbon Monoxide Detector,Furnished,Hot Tub/Spa,Sauna,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Window Treatments
- Window features: Window Treatments
- Fireplace features: None
- Attic: None
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 325
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Ductless
- Cooling features: Ductless
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 325
- Total interior livable area: 325 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1950280569000
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Multiple,Open,Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Hot Tub/Spa,Gravel Driveway
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub,Sauna
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pasture,Seasonal View
Lot
- Lot size: 0.35 Acres
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway,Gravel,No Garage,Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Landslide
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Watauga County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,017 | $24,204 |
| Home Insurance * | $107 | $1,284 |
| Property Taxes | $139 | $1,668 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $2,463 | $29,556 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-20 | Listed for sale | $459,000 |
| 2023-12-14 | Sold | $26,500 |
| 2023-11-29 | Pending sale | $32,000 |
| 2023-08-21 | Listed for sale | $32,000 |
