Welcome to your mountain escape in the heart of Boone! Just 10 minutes from downtown, this 1.31-acre lot in the brand-new gated community of Poplar Forest offers the perfect canvas for your future mountain home. With year-round views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you'll enjoy crisp mountain air, stunning scenery, and the tranquility of a private setting. The property provides ample flexibility for building your custom retreat, designed to complement the natural beauty that surrounds you. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a seasonal getaway, this lot offers endless potential. Boone is a hub for outdoor adventure, with hiking, biking, and countless trails right at your fingertips. In the winter months, enjoy nearby skiing and snowboarding at Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain. When it's time to unwind, downtown Boone invites you with its charming shops, local restaurants, and vibrant Appalachian State University community events. Don't miss this rare opportunity to create your own mountain sanctuary - combining privacy, convenience, and unmatched views in one of Boone's most desirable new communities!