About this home

Discover the potential of mountain living in the gated Sky Rock community, conveniently located near Banner Elk and Newland. Lot 12 High Forest Drive offers gently sloping terrain toward the front with a potential homesite toward the upper portion of the property. With thoughtful clearing and site planning, the elevated setting may offer long range mountain views and a beautiful backdrop for a custom mountain home. Sky Rock is a newer gated community with paved roads and convenient access to Banner Elk, Newland, area ski resorts, hiking, golf, dining, wineries, and year round High Country recreation. Lot 12 is offered as unimproved land with utilities not currently connected. Buyers should conduct their own due diligence regarding septic suitability, water, utilities, driveway access, building site placement, views, restrictions, and all applicable Sky Rock POA requirements. A great opportunity to build your mountain retreat in the heart of the High Country.

Facts and features

Schools

• Newland Elementary School

  elementary · K-5 · 1.8 mi

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• Avery Middle

  middle · 6-8 · 2.2 mi

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• Avery County High School

  high · 9-12 · 2.3 mi

  3

• Rainbow Christian Academy

  middle · 8-10 · 4.0 mi

• Blue Ridge Academy

  middle · 6-12 · 2.1 mi

• Avery County High School STEM Academy

  high · 9-12 · 2.2 mi

Price history

• Aug 25, 2026 · Listed$90,000

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