Avery County Homes under $750,000

Welcome to Avery County, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its stunning landscapes, charming small towns, and a rich tapestry of outdoor activities, Avery County is the perfect destination for those seeking a serene lifestyle amidst nature’s grandeur. With its crisp mountain air and vibrant fall foliage, Avery County offers year-round beauty that captivates residents and visitors alike.

For homebuyers looking for value without compromising on quality, Avery County boasts an impressive selection of homes priced under $750,000. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cabin retreat, a modern family home, or a charming cottage, this picturesque county has something to suit every taste and lifestyle. Many of these homes feature stunning mountain views, spacious lots, and easy access to outdoor adventures, including hiking, skiing, and fishing.

The local real estate market is thriving, offering a variety of options that appeal to both first-time buyers and those looking for a second home in the mountains. With its friendly communities, excellent schools, and a plethora of recreational opportunities, Avery County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Imagine waking up to the sound of nature, sipping your morning coffee on a sunlit porch, and exploring the endless trails and scenic vistas right outside your door. Avery County is not just a destination; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Discover your dream home in this enchanting region today and experience the magic of mountain living!

Newest Avery County Homes under $750,000

$695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264468 MLS

A little retro and a lot of mountain fun! Welcome to 202 Cliffside Lane, a fun and funky mountain getaway tucked away at the top of Seven Devils! This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home has its own retro personality, with vintage-inspired touches that give it a little extra character. Just half a mile from Hawksnest Resort and an easy drive to both Boone and Banner Elk, it's a great home base for enjoying everything the High Country has to offer. Even better, some of the big updates are already taken care of! Enjoy a new roof, a newly sealed driveway, a freshly painted exterior and deck, plus many additional improvements throughout the home. Inside, the main level is bright and open, with soaring ceilings, plenty of natural light, and seasonal views of Grandfather Mountain. The kitchen flows into the dining and living areas, creating a great space for gathering, whether you're cooking up dinner, playing games, or kicking back by the fire. The primary suite and an additional guest bedroom are both conveniently located on the main level, along with a full guest bath. Downstairs, you'll find two more bedrooms and another full bath, giving everyone plenty of room to spread out. Recently added to a short-term rental program, this retro rental is already seeing strong results and offers an exciting opportunity for someone looking to invest in a mountain getaway with personality. Outside, enjoy the peaceful wooded setting, a flat driveway with ample parking, and convenient year-round access. The deck is ready for grilling, relaxing, and soaking up the fresh mountain air. Take in seasonal mountain views and glimpses of Grandfather Mountain through the trees, or head out to explore nearby trails, waterfalls, and ski slopes. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, a weekend escape, or an investment property with a little extra flair, 202 Cliffside Lane is ready for its next adventure. The home is being offered fully furnished, making it easy to settle in or start welcoming guests. Seller-owned exterior cameras are located at the front and rear of the property.

202 Cliffside Lane, Seven Devils

$469,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 264641 MLS

1951 character. Modern updates. Picturesque mountain views. Welcome to 390 Sokassa Road! A charming mountain home built in 1951 with the character of yesterday and thoughtful updates for today. Situated on approximately 0.90 acres in Newland, this move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a special combination of history, craftsmanship, modern comfort, and picturesque mountain views. Built like a fortress, the home features an impressive exterior constructed of thick rock sourced from the Grandfather Mountain area, giving it a distinctive character that simply cannot be replicated. Original wooden doors add even more vintage charm, while the interior has been beautifully updated for modern living. Step inside to find LVP flooring and Pella windows throughout the home, bringing in an abundance of natural light while framing the beautiful mountain surroundings. The bright, updated kitchen features custom cabinetry, white sparkle quartz countertops, classic white subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Updated HVAC and gas heat provide year-round comfort. Recent improvements add even more value, including new gutters with gutter guards, a new water line, and a new septic line. The full basement with cellar provides generous storage for tools, outdoor gear, seasonal items, and more. Outside, the property offers a paved driveway, a spacious flat front yard, and picturesque mountain views that create a beautiful backdrop throughout all the seasons. The location makes it even better. Downtown Newland, Mountain Glen Golf Club, and Grandfather Mountain are just minutes away, with Banner Elk's dining and shopping, area ski slopes, and endless High Country recreation all within easy reach. Nearly an acre. Picturesque mountain views. Original 1951 character. Modern updates. Pella windows. And a rock exterior built to stand the test of time. 390 Sokassa Road is not your average mountain home. It's a piece of High Country character that is move-in ready and waiting for its next chapter!

390 Sokassa Road, Newland

$699,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264215 MLS

Welcome to Après Chalet, a beautifully designed and fully furnished mountain home in the sought-after Fish Camp section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. With mountain views, a desirable location just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, and access to the Elk River, this two-bedroom retreat offers an exceptional way to enjoy the High Country. Thoughtfully designed for one-level living, the home pairs warm mountain character with a clean, comfortable layout that makes it just as well suited for weekends away as it is for longer stays. The main living space is anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, with vaulted ceilings and large windows creating an open and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen flows directly into the living area, keeping the space connected without sacrificing its cozy feel. Two private bedroom suites, each with a full bath, provide comfortable accommodations for owners and guests, with an additional half bath conveniently located off the main living area. Outside, multiple covered porches create additional places to enjoy the mountain setting, while the fire pit offers a natural gathering spot at the end of the day. Mountain views and the surrounding High Country landscape give Après Chalet the setting buyers come to Banner Elk to find. One of the defining features of Fish Camp is its access to the Elk River and renowned trout waters, creating an exceptional setting for fishing and time outdoors. From there, owners can enjoy the extensive collection of amenities found throughout The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Community offerings include Epic Chophouse, the Sunset Lounge, and the Sportsman’s Lodge. During the warmer months, the outdoor amphitheater hosts live concerts on Saturday nights from May through October, creating one of the community’s favorite gathering places. Outdoor recreation includes an extensive network of hiking, biking, and ATV trails, along with disc golf, pickleball, tennis and basketball courts. Multiple children’s playgrounds and an 18-hole putt-putt course offer even more ways for family and guests to enjoy time in the mountains. Whether the day is spent fishing the Elk River, exploring the trails, enjoying live music, or simply relaxing at home, Après Chalet puts the best of the Eagles Nest lifestyle within easy reach. With short and long term rentals permitted, rental history available, and the home offered fully furnished and ready to enjoy, the property offers flexibility as a second home, mountain getaway, or vacation rental investment. Its Fish Camp location, mountain views, proximity to downtown Banner Elk, and access to the remarkable amenities of The Lodges at Eagles Nest make Après Chalet an exceptional opportunity in one of the High Country’s most sought-after communities.

144 Stonefly Trail, Banner Elk

1040 Sugar Mountain Drive Unit A5, Sugar Mountain

$379,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 264482 MLS

Incredible opportunity on Sugar Mountain! This 4 bedroom townhouse style condo has 4 ensuite baths and incredible views of the 1st tee on the golf course. Within walking distance of all Sugar Mountain activities including the ski lodge, the tennis courts, the golf course and pro shop and, in winter, the ice skating and tubing areas. Stroll over to the weekly summer concerts and seasonal resort events. This property has room for family and friends! An incredible value, priced well below market pricing for this location and property size. It's ready for your personal touches and years of enjoyment.

1040 Sugar Mountain Drive Unit A5, Sugar Mountain

510 Elderberry Ridge Unit G102, Beech Mountain

$419,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264560 MLS

Mountain views, one-level living, and a turnkey setup just minutes from the slopes at Beech Mountain. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Southcrest offers 1,072 square feet on a single floor, with an open living, dining, and kitchen layout that keeps the views front and center. A gas fireplace anchors the living room for cozy High Country evenings, and the covered deck is ready for morning coffee or dinner outside in the mountain air. The primary bedroom has large windows that frame the scenery, and the second bedroom and two full baths make it easy to host family and guests. In-unit laundry, a metal roof, and paved road access add everyday convenience. The condo is offered furnished. Southcrest permits both short-term and long-term rentals, so this could work as a personal mountain getaway, a rental property, or both. Just minutes to downtown Beech Mountain, Banner Elk dining and shopping, and year-round High Country recreation. Relax in this spacious and serene sanctuary, where every window offers stunning views of the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains. Situated in the tranquil Southcrest neighborhood atop Beech Mountain, at an elevation of 5000+ feet, it's the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Enjoy peace, tranquility, and breathtaking scenery in this mountain retreat.

510 Elderberry Ridge Unit G102, Beech Mountain

$184,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 264210 MLS

This turnkey mountain retreat is investment ready just in time for fall in the High Country! Escape to your own slice of Ski Country in this beautifully updated 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo, perfectly positioned minutes from Sugar Mountain, Wildcat Lake, and Downtown Banner Elk. As the leaves turn and the mountains put on their best show of the year, this turnkey retreat puts fall festivals, cozy dining, and scenic drives all within easy reach, with Grandfather Mountain and endless hiking trails just around the corner. Easily accessible with no steps from parking area, this property offers convenience and peace of mind year round, even once winter weather arrives. Thoughtfully curated with comfortable furnishings, and warm mountain charm, the condo makes a cozy getaway or full time escape. Enjoy your own personal deck surrounded by changing leaves while listening to the peaceful sounds of this bird sanctuary. A wonderful bonus is that this building has recently had its roof replaced with architectural style shingles. So whether you are looking for a personal retreat, vacation property, or income producing investment, this condo checks all the boxes for year round enjoyment, and with ski season right around the corner, rental demand is about to heat up. Now is the time to buy before the busy winter rental season arrives. Schedule your showing today and experience all that Banner Elk mountain living has to offer!

100 Hemlock Hill Unit B, Banner Elk

303 Sugar Top Drive Unit 2205, Sugar Mountain

$249,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264549 MLS

Stunning long-range SUGAR Mountain ski slope views from this well-maintained 2BR/2BA TURNKEY condo at Sugar Top Resort! MOTIVATED seller. Conveniently located on the 2nd floor just steps from the elevator, this 988 sq ft unit offers breathtaking mountain scenery from every window. Walls of slider doors and windows to allow in the light and for ease of enjoying the scenic mountains. The open floor plan features a full kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances, wood-burning fireplace, warm carpet throughout, and a balcony for taking in the panoramic views and afternoon sunsets. The primary suite includes an ensuite bathroom and modern bedroom suit. The second bedroom is currently configured as a home office with a sleeper sofa. Additional highlights include an in-unit WASHER/DRYER and newer hot water heater. Sugar Top Resort AMENITIES include gated entry, front desk services, indoor pool, sauna, hot tub, fitness center, on-site snack center, newly installed outdoor firepit, and a picnic area ideal for sunset watching. POA dues cover Spectrum cable and high-speed internet. SHORT-TERM rentals permitted. Sugar Mountain Village is approximately 4,000–5,300 ft elevation in the NC HIGH COUNTRY, this property is surrounded by Pisgah National Forest and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Sugar Mountain is home to North Carolina's largest SKI resort and offers year-round recreation including GOLF, tennis, HIKING, scenic lift rides, and live music. Conveniently located near Banner Elk, BOONE, Blowing Rock and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or income-producing investment property — Make it your escape!

303 Sugar Top Drive Unit 2205, Sugar Mountain

$399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264500 MLS

This 2-level alpine chalet in the heart of Sugar Mountain delivers a classic mountain aesthetic combined with interior updates. Cleverly designed to maximize its sloped lot, the home features two distinct living spaces across its 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout. The upper level showcases a vaulted wood ceiling with exposed beams, fresh interior wall tones, and a bright living area anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Sliding glass doors open directly to a spacious wrap-around deck with long range mountain views and the Sugar Mtn links in the foreground. The refreshed kitchen features spacious cabinetry, granite countertops, a clean tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. This main floor also includes a bathroom complete with a beautifully tiled walk-in shower and a convenient stackable washer and dryer setup. The finished lower level provides a second living space complete with a separate stone-accented fireplace and a dedicated walk-out entry door accessing a fire pit and gravel parking. This floor also includes 3 comfortable bedroom accommodations and a second bathroom. Additional features include a shingled roof and mini-split climate control. This property offers a move-in-ready alpine footprint with versatile setup options just moments away from the Sugar Mountain Golf Course, ski slopes, hiking, restaurants, and a wonderful community.

121 Park Lane, Sugar Mountain

$679,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 263783 MLS

Enjoy long-range mountain views from this furnished Seven Devils home featuring an expansive deck, oversized one-car garage, and open floorplan. Located less than a half mile from Hawksnest Adventures Zipline Course and Snow Tubing, right down the road from the Otter Falls trailhead, and 20 minutes from Sugar Mountain Resort! Vaulted ceilings and large windows welcome you inside, showcasing the mountain views and surrounding natural scenery. The spacious living room features a propane gas log fireplace, replaced in 2023, and flows into two dining areas and an open kitchen with granite countertops, an island with gas cooktop, double ovens, and a pantry. Step outside onto the expansive deck, completely rebuilt in 2022, with outdoor seating and beautiful long-range mountain views! A stunning place to unwind after a day of exploring the high country! Two bedrooms on the main living level each feature an ensuite full bath and ample closet space. A half bath and coat closet complete the level. Downstairs, a third bedroom with an ensuite bath offers access to its own lower deck. A laundry room and versatile flex space, currently outfitted with bunk beds, provide additional room for guests and gathering. An oversized one-car garage with additional storage completes the lower level. Recent improvements include mini-splits installed in 2023, a replaced propane fireplace in 2023, and a completely rebuilt deck in 2022. Offered furnished, with no HOA and both short- and long-term rentals permitted, this Seven Devils property offers flexibility of use.

173 Skiview Road, Seven Devils

$85,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264463 MLS

Retro move-in ready 1973 Eagle Singlewide. Step back in time to this rarely used but very loved summer spot. Recent updates include a mini-split, flooring and paint. Appliances work!! Great little spot to call your own for less than a luxury SUV!!! Located in Hughes Community of Avery County minutes from Newland. Home is not on a permanent foundation and tongue still visible & intact. Served as summer spot for over 50 years for single lady before being rented for six months at $800/Month. Use it. Rent it. Cute as can be!!

16 Wineberry Lane, Newland

142 Crescent Lane Unit 22-D, Sugar Mountain

$565,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264448 MLS

Beautiful New Construction condo located in The Reserve at Sugar Mountain! This luxurious condo features 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, over 1300sqft of living space and phenomenal Grandfather Mountain views. Inside, it features a large living room with a stacked-stone, gas-burning fireplace and sliding glass doors that access the covered back deck and help bring in the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountain views. The open-concept layout ties right into the dining room and high-end kitchen, which includes granite countertops, bar-top seating, state of the art stainless steel appliances including gas range, a washer & dryer located in its own separate laundry room, and spacious pantry. Wake up to beautiful views of the mountains through the primary bedroom’s sliding glass doors. The primary bedroom is plenty spacious and has its own en-suite bathroom with large walk-in shower and dual vanities. The second bedroom with a queen bed feels very private and features a bathroom that can be accessed via the hall. Best of all this unit is being offered Fully Furnished for the next owners to start enjoying immediately! The Reserve is an Airbnb/VRBO-friendly community for those who wish to rent when not in use. Just minutes from golf, tennis, skiing, shopping, outdoor recreation, parks, and dining that both Sugar Mountain and Banner Elk have to offer. Act quick on this rare find!

142 Crescent Lane Unit 22-D, Sugar Mountain

$479,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264393 MLS

Welcome to "Banner Sky", your dream High Country home at 57 Valley View! Offered fully furnished at $479,000, this inviting sanctuary is crafted for full-time mountain living while offering the ultimate bonus: high-performing, year-round, short-term rental capability whenever you are away. Imagine starting your mornings on the porch's rocking swing and spending crisp evenings gathered around your outdoor firepit. Inside, warm mountain finishes offer total comfort- and because all furniture conveys, you can move right in on day one. Ideally located in Banner Elk, you're just minutes from Grandfather Mountain, the boutique shops of historic Blowing Rock, and world-class skiing at Sugar and Beech Mountain resorts. Enjoy the mountain lifestyle as a full-time home or leverage its proven income potential as an investment!

57 Valley View, Banner Elk

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