Welcome to this beautiful 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome located in the heart of Historic Banner Elk, surrounded by the Blue Ridge mountains and is nestled between two popular ski resorts. Location is prime, with walking distance to local eateries & bars, shopping, Tate-Evans Park, and an abundance of nature trails. The home also has Low HOA fees! Park your car in the garage and step inside on the main level where you have a spacious layout w/ wood flooring, a gas fireplace to cozy up on cool nights, and a gourmet kitchen & dining area. Granite counters, stainless steel appliances, & a breakfast bar are some of the highlights of the chef's kitchen. On this floor is the laundry room and 1/2 bath. Relax out on the covered balconies & soak up the crisp mountain air! Upstairs you have 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, carpeted floors, and a linen closet. The primary suite has a private balcony, an ensuite bathroom with dual vanities, a jetted tub & step-in shower. The two guest bedrooms share the hallway bathroom that features a jetted tub/ shower combo. You'll love the close proximity to wineries, golfing, tennis courts, fishing clubs, and Grand Father Mountain. Live the mountain dream. This home is a judicial sale. There is a 10 day upset period per the Avery County courts 5% EMD required. Current offer is $481,000. Must be at least 5% higher with a 5% downpayment with Avery County Clerk of Court. Upset period ends at 5pm on October 9, 2023