




556/558 Thorncliff Drive, Banner Elk, NC, 28604
About This Home
A rare opportunity to own two mountain homes with nearly $150k in Revenue on a huge 3-acre parcel in the heart of Seven Devils, offering versatility, privacy, and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, this unique property could be great for investors, second-home buyers, or those seeking a true mountain retreat with income potential. The main residence welcomes you with a spacious, light-filled layout designed for both comfort and entertaining. Highlights include a generous primary suite, two additional guest bedrooms, a dedicated office, and a well-appointed kitchen filled with natural light, great for gathering with family and friends. The inviting living room features a striking stone fireplace and opens to multiple decks, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living and spectacular mountain scenery. A dog run and multiple outdoor spaces further enhance the home’s functionality and appeal. Just across the property, the charming A-frame guest cottage offers a peaceful escape of its own. Vaulted ceilings, a grand stone fireplace, and an open loft sleeping area create a cozy yet dramatic setting, complemented by a full bath and additional flex or office space. A large secluded viewing deck surrounded by natural mountain boulders provides a serene place to relax and take in the surrounding beauty. This exceptional property offers endless possibilities, live in one home while renting the other, maintain both as short-term rentals, create an in-law or guest retreat, or establish an epic family compound. With unmatched flexibility, stunning views, and proven rental appeal, this Seven Devils property is a truly special opportunity! Total bedroom count between both homes is 5 Bedrooms however, the main home lower level 4th bedroom does not have a window but has a closet and ensuite bathroom. The 2nd home has a loft style bedroom.
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1986
Materials
- Foundation: Basement,Slab
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Wood Siding,Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: A-Frame,Chalet/Alpine,Cottage
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Built-In Oven,Electric Cooktop,Electric Range,Microwave,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Finished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Features
- Handicap Access
- Fireplace features: Gas,Masonry,Stone,Vented,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 811
- Finished area above ground: 1,163
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Ductless,Electric
- Cooling features: Electric,2 Units
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,974
- Total interior livable area: 1,974 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1868959675000
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range,Mountain(s),Seasonal View,Trees/Woods
Lot
- Lot size: 3.03 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt,Driveway,Garage,Two Car Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
