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  • For Sale
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  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Full Baths
  • 3,395 Sq. Ft.
  • 1.8 Acres
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 2 hours ago
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Perched at approximately 4,200 feet in elevation, this extraordinary fully furnished mountain estate offers a rare combination of breathtaking views, exceptional privacy, and timeless luxury. Nestled on 1.8 acres within the gated community of Spice Branch at Grandfather, the property captures sweeping panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, where layers of ridgelines stretch endlessly into the horizon and every sunrise and sunset becomes a spectacular display. Masterfully designed to compliment its remarkable setting, the residence showcases exceptional craftsmanship throughout, featuring soaring timber-framed ceilings, reclaimed heart pine flooring, native stone accents, and a magnificent floor-to-ceiling fireplace that serves as the heart of the home. Expansive windows frame the surrounding mountains from nearly every room, filling the interior with natural light and seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday comfort, the home offers four spacious bedrooms, multiple gathering areas, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that effortlessly accommodates family and guests. An attached guest apartment with its own kitchen provides a retreat for visitors or extended family, adding both versatility and convenience while maintaining a seamless connection to the main residence. Expansive outdoor living spaces invite you to relax above the clouds, whether enjoying morning coffee as the mountains come to life, gathering around the fire on cool evenings, or simply taking in the ever-changing views throughout the seasons. Ideally located just minutes from Banner Elk's renowned dining, wineries, ski resorts, and outdoor recreation, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to own a true High Country sanctuary. Combining extraordinary elevation, refined craftsmanship, and unforgettable views, this is mountain living at its finest.

Full Property Details for 1802 Spice Bottom Trail

General

  • Price: $1,699,900
  • HOA FEE: $96/month
  • HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
  • Taxes: $2,919
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2217
  • MLS ID: 261906
  • Updated: Today (6/15/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Interior Features: Wet Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Furnished, Second Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace(s): Two, Stone, Propane, Wood Burning
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Exhaust Fan, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, In Basement

Additional Information

  • Spa: Yes

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Hot Tub/Spa, Gravel Driveway
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Open

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, One Car Garage, Gravel, Private

Location

  • Area: 8-Banner Elk
  • County: Watauga
  • Subdivision: Spice Branch At Grandfather

School Information

  • Elementary School: Valle Crucis
  • High School: Watauga

Community

  • Community Name: 8-Banner Elk
  • Gated community: Yes
  • Association: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Propane

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Permit 4 Bedroom
  • Water: Private
  • Cable Available: Yes
  • Utility Description: Cable Available

Structural Information

  • Detached/Attached: Detached
  • Construction: Hardboard, Other
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Other, See Remarks, Walk-Out Access
  • Roof: Architectural, Shingle
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Square Feet: 3,395
  • Living Area: 3,252 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Total: 3,252 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 2,224 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Below Grnd: 1,028 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 2011

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Guest House, Living Quarters

Lot Features

  • Property View: Long Range, Mountain(s)
  • Lot Size (Acres): 1.8
  • Lot Size: 1.8
  • Frontage: Private Road, Gravel

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $1,150
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
  • Tax Amount: $2,919
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, New Loan

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 1877-58-6411-000
  • Lot Number: 24

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Schools serving 1802 Spice Bottom Trail

School District:Watauga County Schools
NameGradesDistance
Valle Crucis Elementary
2998 Broadstone Road, Sugar Grove, NC 28679
PK-85.5 mi
Watauga High
300 Go Pioneers Drive, Boone, NC 28607
9-129.8 mi
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Price & Sales History for 1802 Spice Bottom Trail Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
6/15/2026
Listed
$1,699,900
142.84%
MLS
1/30/2019
Sold
$700,000
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Tax History for 1802 Spice Bottom Trail

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,493
100%
$918,000
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2022
100%
$918,000
111%
2022
-100%
$434,900
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2020
$2,050
—
$434,900
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2019
$2,050
12%
$434,900
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2018
$1,833
—
$434,900
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2017
$1,833
10%
$434,900
—
2015
$1,659
—
$434,900
—
2014
$1,659
8%
$434,900
—
2013
$1,531
—
$434,900
9%
2013
$1,531
—
$397,700
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1802 Spice Bottom Trail, Banner Elk, NC 28604 (MLS# 261906) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 1802 Spice Bottom Trail is currently listed for $1,699,900 and was received on June 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 1802 Spice Bottom Trail? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Banner Elk? You can browse all Banner Elk real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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