Watauga County, North Carolina
Foscoe Real Estate and Local Guide
Foscoe is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Watauga County on NC 105 between Boone and Banner Elk, developed around year-round tourism below Grandfather Mountain. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Foscoe best.
About the area
Living in Foscoe, NC
Known as one of the best vantage points for Grandfather Mountain's 'sleeping old man' profile.
The housing market
Homes in Foscoe
- About 62% of occupied housing units in Foscoe are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 39% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- The median home value is about $302,500.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Foscoe home
Grandfather Mountain
Foscoe sits directly below the peak and offers one of the best views of its 'sleeping old man' profile
Greater Foscoe Mining Company
Long-running gem mine on NC 105 with sluicing flumes for families
Grandfather Mountain State Park
State park whose Profile Trail trailhead sits on NC 105 near Foscoe
Watauga River
River running through the community for trout fishing and tubing
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.