Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in The Lodges at Eagles Nest, this beautifully crafted 4-bedroom, 4-bath mountain retreat offers privacy, long-range views, and exceptional quality on nearly 3 acres. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the home features vaulted ceilings, wide plank hickory flooring, and a dramatic stone fireplace extending to the ceiling in the great room, creating a warm and inviting mountain atmosphere. The spacious kitchen is appointed with quartz countertops, upgraded appliances, farm sink, beverage bar with refrigerator and ice maker, and designer backsplash, making it perfectly tailored for hosting gatherings. A convenient mudroom entrance between the home and detached garage adds functionality for mountain living. Step outside to experience the true highlight of the property—expansive covered decks with a stone gas log fireplace overlooking sweeping long-range mountain views. Just below, a beautifully constructed stone fire pit patio creates the perfect setting for evening conversations under the stars. The detached garage is fully insulated and climate controlled with its own mini-split heating and cooling system, ain industrial sink with hot and cold water, and separate electric service, offering exceptional flexibility for storage, workshop space, or future conversion to additional living space. The home also features a 40kW liquid cooled whole-house Generac generator, radon mitigation system, upgraded insulation, and extensive structural enhancements for durability and efficiency. Additional highlights include level entry access, upgraded lighting, structured wiring, remote controlled retractable roller shades, and premium finishes throughout. Located within the highly sought-after Lodges at Eagles Nest community, residents enjoy access to world-class amenities including hiking and ATV trails, winery, fitness center, sports courts, and outdoor recreation areas. A rare opportunity to own a serene, luxury mountain retreat with incredible views and exceptional upgrades in one of Banner Elk’s premier communities.