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A boutique real estate firm serving Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk and beyond in the NC High Country

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ABOUT 828 REAL ESTATE

828 Real Estate is a locally owned Boutique real estate firm in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains that focuses on Quality not Quantity.

Located in the vibrant downtown Boone area, we serve all of the North Carolina High Country. Our primary goal is not to build a business empire, but rather to build a strong community while providing excellent customer service from start to finish.

All of our agents have deep roots in the community. This gives us a unique opportunity to serve our clients with incredible customer service and localized knowledge. 

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828 Luxury Real Estate certified luxury liaisons are fully equipped with the tools to provide an elevated, dedicated, and connected approach to High Country Luxury that is simply-unparalleled.

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828 Luxury Real Estate certified luxury liaisons are fully equipped with the tools to provide an elevated, dedicated, and connected approach to High Country Luxury that is simply-unparalleled.

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"828 Real Estate and Sarah Long are your best option if you’re living outside the area and looking for your dream mountain home in the High Country. Sarah is by far one of the finest realtors our family has ever worked with—and we work with realtors for a living. My husband was constantly impressed w…
"I my husband and I have sold and purchased many properties over the years, this was by far the worst experience we have ever had. The realtor from 828 was clearly ill prepared and made closing more complicated and uncomfortable than it needed to be."
"Good communication is the key to everything and Sarah is second to none in that department. She does a great job representing her clients in a professional manner. Highly recommend."
"Sarah and 828 are the best. I’ve used her to both buy and sell. Goes above and beyond for her clients to get the best outcome for all parties. Nobody knows the high country and how to get good outcomes like Sarah and 828 Real Estate. High recommend, couldn’t imagine hiring someone different."
"Knowledgeable, patient, and an expert in her profession. There is no better choice!"
"Sarah has helped us with two transactions and we've been thoroughly pleased both times. Highly recommend her and the whole 828 team!"
"We absolutely loved working with Sarah Long at 828 Real Estate! From start to finish, Sarah was incredibly communicative, responsive, and supportive. She did an amazing job keeping clear communication between us and the sellers, especially through all of the back-and-forth negotiations. Sarah alway…
"I had an outstanding experience working with Sarah Long as my real estate agent. From the very beginning, Sarah demonstrated professionalism, knowledge, and exceptional dedication throughout the entire process of selling my property. Sarah kept me informed every step of the way, answered all of my …
"We loved working with and getting to know Tricia. She is responsive, thorough and knowledgeable. She showed us houses all around Beach Mountain and the Banner elk area until we found the right place! we appreciate her professionalism and patience."
"Sarah Long at 8 to 8 Realty was a pleasure to work with. She was professional and competent, welcoming and supportive. She had excellent ideas, superb staging and thoughtful, timely communication. Sarah went above and beyond in every way to help us with the sale and extra details. Highly recommended…

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How the Top 1% Find the Best Luxury Homes for Sale—And You Can Too

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How to Deal With a Real Estate Bidding War

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Can Mortgage Rate Buydowns Reduce Your Home’s Interest Payments?

A mortgage rate or temporary buydown can reduce interest payments on your home. See how different di…

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