About this home

117 Ridge Drive is an outstanding 4.02 acres that has been newly cleared, with beautiful, unobstructed views of Grandfather Mountain, the bridge, the golf course and lake at Grandfather Golf and Country Club. It faces south affording eastern sunrises and western sunsets atop the mountain. There's nothing like it left in Linville Ridge. Easy drive up from 105 security gatehouse. Linville Ridge is a luxury mountain top community offering an established and distinguished Golf and Country Club environment that caters to all ages. The amenities include 5 dining restaurants, an all-encompassing luxurious Day Spa, Golf, Tennis and scheduled Recreational Activities. The homes and homesites of Linville Ridge are known as some of the most desired in the high country. Linville Ridge is located in Linville, neighboring Banner Elk and just minutes from Boone and Blowing Rock. Asheville is a magnificent 90 minute drive away.

Facts and features

Schools

• Newland Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 3.6 mi

  5

• Avery Middle

  middle · 6-8 · 3.8 mi

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• Avery County High School

  high · 9-12 · 4.0 mi

  3

• Rainbow Christian Academy

  middle · 8-10 · 4.9 mi

• Banner Elk Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 3.4 mi

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• Blue Ridge Academy

  middle · 6-12 · 3.8 mi

Price history

• Nov 5, 2026 · Listed$498,000
• Aug 3, 2026 · Listing Removed—
• Sep 18, 2025 · Listed$489,000
• Oct 25, 2024 · Listing Removed—
• Nov 3, 2023 · Listed$499,000
• Dec 21, 2021 · Sold$269,500
• Jan 2, 2020 · Listing Removed—
• Jul 25, 2019 · Listed$299,000

Tax history

• 2025$1,050 tax · $262,500 assessed
• 2023$1,050 tax · $262,500 assessed
• 2022$1,050 tax · $262,500 assessed
• 2021$1,100 tax · $200,000 assessed
• 2020$1,100 tax · $200,000 assessed
• 2019$1,100 tax · $200,000 assessed
• 2018$1,100 tax · $200,000 assessed
• 2017$1,100 tax · $200,000 assessed

Home value

$467,400

• Cotality$467,400
• Quantarium$382,434

Where it is