Our company was founded in 2007 by Tim Carter and Amy Spell. The owners are committed to putting the client's interest first and foremost in providing real estate services to the Ashe County market. Our goal is to have a small number of agents who are the most professional in meeting your real estate needs whether it is residential, commercial real estate, estate planning or conservation planning.
Tim Carter

Broker In Charge
Tim Carter is a proud Ashe County native with more than 30 years of experience as both a real estate broker and appraiser. His deep roots in the community and decades of hands‑on work give him an unmatched understanding of the local market—he has personally seen many of the homes sold and walked much of the land throughout the county.
Tim is certified as a General Appraiser in North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia, and he is actively pursuing his MAI designation through the Appraisal Institute. He serves as the Broker‑in‑Charge for Peak Mountain Properties Inc. and holds both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree from Appalachian State University.
In addition to his leadership at Peak Mountain Properties, Tim owns and operates Carter Valuation Services Inc., a firm specializing in commercial, residential, and conservation easement appraisals across northwestern North Carolina and neighboring states.
Email: tim@peakmtn.com
Amy Spell

Amy Spell has enjoyed the success of working with a variety of clients in the past 15 years at Peak Mountain Properties. Ashe County offers a quality of life reflected in the quality of hometown residents and second home clients who live here. “The people you meet here are great and have a wonderful sense of community to offer each other”. She has worked closely with professional clients, families, young couples and estate sales. Peak Mountain Properties Inc has a strong commitment of listening to client needs and working to do the right thing for them. “It is always about the client needs!!” Amy graduated from UNC Chapel Hill and also holds a MBA from Meredith College in Raleigh, NC. Amy also holds a certified residential appraisal license from the state of North Carolina.
Email: amy@peakmtn.com
Camillia Tibbs

Camillia is a proud Ashe County native who grew up surrounded by the breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Parkway. After an accomplished 20‑year career in the banking industry, she brought her expertise to Peak Mountain Properties, where she now serves as Office Manager. In December 2017, she expanded her skill set even further by earning her Real Estate license.
Camillia loves helping clients buy and sell both land and homes, and her deep knowledge of Ashe County and the High Country market makes her an invaluable guide—especially for those new to the area. She has a keen eye for detail and a natural sense of style that can elevate your property and help it shine.
Most importantly, Camillia’s upbeat personality turns what can be a stressful process into one that feels fun, smooth, and easygoing. She lives in Ashe County with her husband, Larry, and their two energetic boys.
Email: Camillia@peakmtn.com
Paul Wetzel

Paul Wetzel joined Peak Mountain Properties in 2013, bringing over 20 years of experience in real estate brokerage and appraisal services to the firm. In addition, he has been an active member of the local Board of Realtors, having served two terms as president of the local board in the early 2000s. Paul has lived and worked in Ashe County since 1982 and is happy to call the mountains his home. “Listing and selling real estate in the mountains sure can be a challenge,” Paul said, “especially with the wide range of client interests and the different types of properties that appeal to people.” From small lots to large tracts of land, weekend cottages to resort homes (and everything in between) Paul brings a high level of professionalism to all of his brokerage services. Feel free to call him anytime to discuss your real estate needs.
Email: paul@peakmtn.com
Linda Black Smith

YOU AND YOUR FAMILY are a top priority! I have been a Licensed Real Estate Agent since 2003. Representing Buyers and Sellers in the residential and relocation markets focusing on the Ashe and Alleghany areas. Being an Accredited Buyers Representative and Real Estate Negotiation Expert provides me with the foundation to offer seamless assistance in every aspect of your home purchase and sale. I am also a member of the National Association of Realtors and the High Country Association of Realtors.
A little about me personally, I am a Ashe County native. After a career as a controller for 20 years, I received my Real Estate license and have been working in the business ever since! The High Country offers so much. I enjoy spending time outdoors - hiking - gardening and attending festivals in the area.
In today’s competitive market, you need a passionate, local Agent that can help you navigate your home buying and selling process. I strive to provide exceptional service every step of the way and an unrelenting commitment to understand your needs and ensuring your satisfaction, so I can provide you with a real estate experience that exceeds your expectations. I have a wealth of knowledge on local communities, current market conditions, and the home buying and selling process.
When you are thinking of Real Estate...Think of Me! I am currently accepting new clients!
Email: Linda@peakmtn.com
Dylan Carter
Dylan is a proud Ashe County native who now makes his home in the scenic Glendale Springs community with his wife and two children. Having grown up surrounded by these stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, he has a deep appreciation for the place he’s always called home.
As a Broker with Peak Mountain Properties and a certified real property appraisal trainee, Dylan brings both expertise and genuine passion to every client he serves. Whether you’re searching for your first home, dreaming of a mountain getaway, or preparing to list your property, he’s committed to making the process smooth and enjoyable.
With extensive knowledge of Ashe County and its neighboring communities, Dylan is ready to help you discover your perfect piece of North Carolina mountain living. Reach out today and let him guide you home.
Email: dylan@cartervaluation.com

