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David and Barbara Thomas
Phone (828) 262-1990 Fax (336) 877-3536 RE/MAX Realty Group 240 Shadowline Drive Boone, NC 28607 |
Thomas Home Team: Serving all your 'High Country' Real Estate needs! Homes For Sale in Boone, NC, Watauga County, Ashe County Real Estate For Sale
Hot Topics of Local InterestLinks:www.appalcart.appstate.edu/EN/US www.ncboonerealestate.com/links.htm#School_Systems: http://www.ncboonerealestate.com Schools:Ashe County Schools website: www.ashe.k12.nc.us Watauga County Schools website: www.watauga.k12.nc.us Avery County Schools website: www.averyschools.net Ashe County NC Schools, Watauga County NC Schools, and Avery County NC Schools in the High Country region of Western North Carolina are known for being excellent schools, many of which are housed in new facilities and receive the "School of Excellence and Distinction" awards during school report card times. The Ashe County school system is also excellent and the newly built Ashe County high school is a wonderful new structure with state of the art technology. The Watauga County school system, like the Avery and Ashe systems is also small, however this allows for the schools to maintain close ties with students, families, and members of the community. The Avery County school system stays connected with parents and the community and has wonderful, well-educated teachers, many of which hold master's degrees in their pertinent areas. The academic programs of these county systems are excellent, and year after year our high school students perform well on the SAT test and other standardized tests given to students. In relation to the rest of the state and country, our scores are above average in almost every level. In addition to the public county schools, there are also several private schools in the area, and parents are encouraged to learn more about these schools and their facilities and programs. In Western North Carolina, there are several community colleges for continuing education, and the area is also home to Appalachian State University, located in Boone, and Lees-McRae College, which is located in Banner Elk. Having two award winning liberal arts colleges in the area adds a bit of flavor, and the areas of Boone and Banner Elk have their own college town feel. Arts and culture thrive on each of these campuses and bring many different shows to the area. Avery County NC Schools, Ashe County NC Schools and Watauga County NC Schools are just one of the many reasons why the mountains of North Carolina is an excellent place to live and raise a family. With wonderful schools, well maintained neighborhoods, and great tax rates, more and more people are moving to the area. Contact us today for more information on Ashe County real estate, Avery County real estate and other properties around the High Country! If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact us 828-262-1990, 866-652-1990. Ashe County:Ashe County North Carolina Ashe County North Carolina is one of the most beautiful and natural spots in Western North Carolina. Known as the "unspoiled province" Ashe County still has many rural locations and the county has kept that small town feeling. Throughout the county you will find breathtaking landscapes and friendly people in each community. Located along the ancient New River, and right off the Blue Ridge Parkway, Ashe County North Carolina provides residents with untouched beauty and serene locations in the mountains. The climate of the area changes from season to season and each one brings with it its own unique beauty. The area is very popular in the warmer months, as temperatures in Ashe County North Carolina are significantly lower and milder than the temperatures found off the mountain. In the winter months, Ashe County North Carolina looks like a winter wonderland with snowfall blanketing the county at different times. Autumn is usually a favorite time in Ashe County for everyone as the mountain sides are ablaze as the leaves are changing to gorgeous colors of reds, yellows and oranges. The best way to get out and experience the great weather and beauty that comes with each season is to experience the outdoors and all that there is to do in and around Ashe County North Carolina. Throughout the county there are locations where you can hike, mountain bike, fish, or horseback ride. Ashe County North Carolina living is mountain living at its finest! Just a short drive away is the great North Carolina ski resorts that provide plenty of winter fun on the snow. Golf in Ashe County is also very popular, and residents enjoy playing a round at the Jefferson Landing Golf Club. The economy of the area is excellent and continues to grow as new businesses open up. The newly completed Highway 421 project makes Ashe County NC accessible to other places near the area. Historically, Ashe County's economy was mostly based on agricultural endeavors, however in recent years more and more manufacturing plants have opened and the downtown restoration projects have revitalized the area. The Ashe County schools are also excellent, and teachers work with parents and the community to ensure that students are provided the best education possible. For healthcare, Ashe County is served by the Ashe Memorial Hospital, located in Jefferson. With an excellent location near the High Country of Western North Carolina, Winston-Salem, and Galax, VA, Ashe County is the rural alternative to many other places in the mountains of North Carolina. Learn more about the areas of Todd, Glendale Springs, West Jefferson and Jefferson and all the great Ashe County NC real estate in the area! If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact us 828-262-1990, 866-652-1990. Watauga County:Watauga County North Carolina Watauga County North Carolina is located high in the mountains of Western North Carolina and a major vacation spot in the southeast! The small towns of Boone, Valle Crucis, and Blowing Rock NC offer residents and tourists unparalleled NC mountain beauty and plenty of fun things to do around the mountains. More and more people are relocating to the High Country and Boone NC or choosing to own a vacation home in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Watauga County real estate is some of the best real estate in the High Country, with an excellent location, great tax rates, a great economy and wonderful schools. The climate and weather of Watauga County North Carolina is why so many love to visit here and move here. Residents get to experience all four seasons and enjoy the mountains throughout each one. In the warmer months, vacationers flock to area to escape the smoldering temperatures off the mountain. In autumn, the mountainsides are blanketed in reds, oranges, and yellows as the leaves are changing with the colder temperatures. In the winter months the High Country becomes a winter wonderland and the ski industry brings many tourists to the area for some excellent snow skiing and winter fun. The mountain lifestyle that can be found in Watauga County is one that many dream of. Living in this area is mountain living at its finest. Just a short drive from virtually any location in Watauga County and you can be on the Blue Ridge Parkway hiking, playing a round of golf at one of the award winning mountain golf courses, horseback riding down a path near Moses Cone, fishing on the Watauga River, and enjoying all of the resort style amenities that our area offers. Snow skiing and winter sports are also popular in the colder months as Boone NC is a great central location between all of the great NC ski resorts. Residents can enjoy arts and cultural events throughout the year through Appalachian State University¿s different programs and the many different galleries in Boone. In addition to all the fun resort-style amenities you can find all around the county, you can also enjoy all the other fun attractions found in the High Country. Living here you are just a short drive from Grandfather Mountain, Tweetsie Railroad, the Blowing Rock, and Linville Caverns. The real estate and properties in Watauga County North Carolina offer private locations, breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge and a wonderful place to call home! Contact us today to learn more about the great NC mountain properties that we have for sale. If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact us 828-262-1990, 866-652-1990. Avery County:Avery County Avery County is located in Western North Carolina in an area known as the High Country. With the Blue Ridge Parkway meandering through the county, Avery County boasts some of the best views and best real estate in the area. Known as the "balcony of the Blue Ridge" the towns of Avery County are often busy with the many visitors to the area. More and more people are discovering the secret of Avery County and moving to the area. Others have second home vacation spots that are perfect when you are seeking the peace and relaxation from busier areas. This hideaway in the NC mountains is not only a wonderful place to live for the gorgeous landscapes and scenery, but also the climate and weather are appealing to most. In the High Country, you can experience all four seasons. In the warmer months, Banner Elk NC is a haven for those seeking refuge from the sizzling temperatures that rise off the mountain. Winter in Avery County is usually cold and the area receives a significant amount of snowfall, making it resemble a beautiful winter wonderland postcard. Autumn in the High Country is always a popular time, as the leaves are changing and the mountain tops are draped with exploding colors. Parts of Avery County remain mostly rural, however the economy of the area is excellent and the areas of Banner Elk, Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain are known as being resort towns with plenty of fun things to do and see. While most of the industry in the area is based on tourism, there are several other companies and businesses in the area that provide non-tourism related jobs. The schools in Avery County are also wonderful, and the small town feel of the area helps parents and teachers to form relationships that ensure they will succeed in learning. The mountain lifestyle of Avery County has something for everyone. Residents enjoy the peace and tranquility that can be found here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. All around Avery County NC there are locations where you can hike, mountain bike, fish, horseback ride, canoe, play a round of golf, and even snow ski! You will never run out of beautiful places to see and fun things to do in the High Country. Explore the area and you will find fun places like Grandfather Mountain, the NC ski resorts, Lees-McRae College, Linville Caverns and Falls, and several other fun areas! Learn more about Banner Elk and the Avery County real estate that we offer, contact us today! If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact us 828-262-1990, 866-652-1990
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