118 Linville River Drive – A recently constructed (2024), spacious, and centrally located home- less than ten minutes from downtown Banner Elk and Linville, a short drive to Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, and Grandfather Mountain, and right around the corner from shopping and dining while being nestled inside the gates of the desirable Village at Grandfather neighborhood! Offering easy, paved access year-round, a paved & gentle driveway, two-car attached garage, and flat & usable yard with frontage on the Linville River – perfect as a getaway or full-time residence near all the High Country has to offer. This home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and bonus rooms and spaces. Enter from the covered porch into a foyer on the main level, adjacent to a two-story Great Room with a stone fireplace, tongue & groove ceiling with skylights, and a wall of windows, and open to the kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, a walk-in pantry, and access to the attached oversized, two-car garage. Enjoy views and sounds of the meandering Linville River from the spacious back deck. The main-level primary suite offers a large walk-in closet, double vanities, and a soaking tub. Also on the main level, find a half bath and laundry room with a sink and storage. Upstairs, a large landing or loft area with a sitting nook overlooks the Great Room below and offers access to an additional full bath, two bedrooms, and a large bonus room, perfect as an additional sleeping area or second living area. A flat, usable yard, bordered on one side by the Linville River, ensures there is plenty of space to play outdoors, and the close proximity (less than two minutes!) to a shopping center with a grocery store, shopping, and dining ensures easy access to amenities. Additional features: high elevation (4,000+ feet!), high-speed internet availability, city water and sewer, access through a gated community, tankless hot water heat, and more! Discover modern mountain luxury and convenience in a GREAT location in the Blue Ridge Mountains! Opportunity to add another 0.39 acres for more buffer, privacy, and flexibility. Furnishings and decor available!