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Property Description
Welcome to your dream mountain getaway! This spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home is perfectly perched on Sugar Mountain, offering breathtaking views and an unbeatable location just steps from year-round amenities including golf, tennis, skiing, tubing, ice skating, and mountain biking. View website, SeeSugar.com for more information. Conveniently close to local grocery stores and dining options, everything you need is right at your fingertips. Enjoy the outdoors from multiple expansive decks, ideal for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the spectacular mountain scenery. Inside, the open-concept living area features a beautiful stone, wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A separate dining area provides the perfect space for gatherings, while the kitchen offers ample cabinetry and storage for all your needs. The home boasts five generous bedrooms, including three with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring comfort and room for everyone! A laundry area on the main floor adds everyday convenience, and with only a few steps from the large parking area to the front door, access is easy year-round. The sizable driveway includes plenty of turnaround space and provides effortless access to Tynecastle Highway. A charming stairway path invites you to take a short stroll down to the heart of Sugar Mountain. Fully furnished and turn-key with only minor exclusions, this property is ready for immediate enjoyment, whether as a vacation retreat, full-time residence, or rental investment. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of the High Country lifestyle! Schedule your private showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 288 Forest Run
General
- Sold For: $565,000
- Taxes: $1,152
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2217
- MLS ID: 256484
- Added to Site: 218 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 2
- Interior Features: Furnished, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): One, Stone, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Washer
- Furnished: Yes
- Furnishings: Furnished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Level
Additional Information
- Tennis: Yes
- Security/Safety: Closed Circuit Camera(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Gravel Driveway
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Multiple, Open, Wrap Around
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel, Private
Location
- Area: 8-Banner Elk
- County: Avery
- Subdivision: None
- Driving Directions: There are TWO entrances! One from Sugar Mountain Resort entrance (stairs required) and the 2nd, directly from Tynecastle (no stairs). From 184 (Tynecastle Hwy) Turn left onto Sugar Mountain Dr. Follow to a left on Cross Park and a Right on Forest Run. Property is near the end of Forest Run and has a house number and driveway. Follow the stairs to the top. Easier entrance (NO STAIRS) from Tynecastle Hwy. From 105, turn onto Tynecastle Hwy. The drive is *ALMOST* to the entrance to Subway and Food Lion, but just before and on the left. There is a gate here! Please no drive-bys at this entrance!
School Information
- Elementary School: Banner Elk
- Middle School: Avery
- High School: Avery County
Community
- Community Name: 8-Banner Elk
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Electric, Space Heater, Wall Furnace
Utilities
- Sewer: Community/Coop Sewer
- Water: Community/Coop
- Utility Description: High Speed Internet Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Mountain
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space, Finished, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,738
- Living Area: 1,738 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,738 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,175 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 563 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1974
Lot Features
- Property View: Long Range, Mountain(s), Ski Area
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.55
- Lot Size: .55
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,152.61
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, New Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Disclosure(s), Lead Based Paint Disclosure, Seller's Property Disclosure
- Legal Description: SM MUSHROOM PK LOT 30
- Property ID: 1857-08-87-5752-00000
- Lot Number: 30
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Schools
Schools serving 288 Forest Run
School District:Avery County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Banner Elk Elementary School 155 Orchard Lane, Banner Elk, NC 28604 | PK-5 | 1.5 mi |
Avery Middle 102 Old Montezuma Road, Newland, NC 28657 | 6-8 | 5.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 288 Forest Run
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/29/2025
Sold
$565,000
-3.42%
MLS
7/04/2025
Listed
$585,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
288 Forest Run, Sugar Mountain, NC 28604 (MLS# 256484) is a Single Family property that was sold at $565,000 on August 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 288 Forest Run? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sugar Mountain? You can browse all Sugar Mountain real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

