Own a rare slice of High Country paradise in Boone's exclusive Poplar Forest community! Lot 40 offers 1.9 mostly flat acres perched at the top of this gated subdivision-perfect for your dream home, vacation retreat, or investment build. Just 5 minutes from downtown Boone, you're close to App State, ski slopes, and the New River, yet wrapped in mountain serenity. Unmatched Views: Elevated at 3,700+ ft, enjoy sweeping Blue Ridge vistas from your future porch--no steep slopes to tame Modern Amenities: Paved roads, underground power, and fiber optics are already in place- plug in and start living Flexible Options: Short/long-term rentals allowed- ideal for Airbnb cash flow or a private escape Prime Spot: Gated privacy, minutes from Highway 194N, and surrounded by Boone's booming growth