Avery County Homes with Out Building(s) Exterior Features

Avery County Homes with Out Building(s) Exterior Features

Welcome to Avery County, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its breathtaking scenery, charming small towns, and a rich tapestry of outdoor adventures, Avery County offers a unique blend of tranquility and excitement. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a nature lover, or someone seeking a peaceful retreat, this county has something for everyone.

One of the standout features of homes in Avery County is the presence of outbuildings. These versatile structures can serve a multitude of purposes, from cozy guest quarters and art studios to functional workshops and storage spaces. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the porch of your charming mountain home, with a picturesque outbuilding just steps away, ready to inspire your next creative endeavor or serve as a peaceful retreat for guests.

The exterior features of these homes often reflect the natural beauty surrounding them. Many properties boast expansive decks or patios that provide stunning views of the rolling hills and majestic peaks. Lush landscaping, stone walkways, and rustic wood accents harmonize perfectly with the serene environment, creating a welcoming ambiance for both residents and visitors alike.

Living in Avery County means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor activities, from hiking and fishing to skiing and mountain biking. With its close-knit community and vibrant local culture, Avery County is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the charming homes with outbuildings that await you in this beautiful corner of North Carolina, and discover your dream retreat today!

Newest Avery County Homes with Out Building(s) Exterior Features

118 Butternut Lane, Newland
$350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264747 MLS
Discover a home with character, warmth, and a setting that truly embraces mountain living. Situated on a double lot in desirable Linville Land Harbor, 118 Butternut offers seasonal mountain views, beautiful natural surroundings, and distinctive architectural details that make this property anything but ordinary. Thoughtfully preserved by only its second owners, the home retains many of the special features envisioned by its original owner. Beautiful pecky cypress paneling, multiple gas fireplaces, expansive windows, and a terraced landscape give the property a personality all its own. Enter through French doors into a spacious, light-filled main living area where the outdoors immediately becomes part of the experience. A wall of windows stretches along one side of the home, filling the space with natural light and providing peaceful views of the surrounding landscape. The open-concept floor plan offers plenty of room to gather, with a comfortable family room, formal dining space, breakfast bar, and open kitchen—all flowing together to create an inviting setting for entertaining family and friends. Multiple gas fireplaces add warmth and mountain charm to the living and dining areas. A Peaceful Primary Retreat The primary bedroom feels like its own retreat, featuring a vaulted ceiling, double closets, a beautifully remodeled full bath, and a wall of windows showcasing seasonal views of the surrounding mountains. Flexible Lower-Level Living Downstairs, you'll find even more space and versatility. The room affectionately known by the owners as the “fireplace bedroom” features its own sitting area, gas fireplace, and ensuite bath—an ideal retreat for guests. A second generously sized bedroom includes two closets and access to another full bath. An adjoining bonus room provides endless possibilities and could function as additional sleeping space, a home office, craft or hobby room, or oversized laundry and storage area. Mini-split systems (5) installed in 2023 throughout the home provide comfortable heating and cooling throughout the seasons. Room to Enjoy the Outdoors One of the property's greatest assets is the double lot. The beautifully terraced grounds provide privacy and numerous possibilities for creating your own mountain retreat—from gardens and outdoor gathering spaces to the potential for additional living space. The Linville Land Harbor Lifestyle Beyond the home, Linville Land Harbor offers a wonderful High Country lifestyle with something for nearly everyone. The established mountain community features an 18-hole golf course, heated swimming pool, lake and beach area, fishing, hiking trails, tennis and pickleball, along with recreation facilities and an calendar of clubs, activities and community events. Surrounded by the beauty of the North Carolina mountains, Land Harbor offers the opportunity to be as busy—or as relaxed—as you choose. With its distinctive architecture, flexible floor plan, natural light, double lot, and wonderful connection to the outdoors, 118 Butternut offers more than a mountain home—it offers the opportunity to enjoy everything that makes life in Linville Land Harbor so special. Come experience 118 Butternut and discover your place in the mountains.

118 Butternut Lane, Newland

150 Watauga River Road, Banner Elk
$699,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264716 MLS
Spectacular Watauga Riverfront Estate – Dual Living Quarters & Ultimate Waterfront Decks Discover the ultimate riverfront retreat on the pristine waters of the Watauga River. This expansive property is an entertainer's dream, offering an unparalleled waterfront lifestyle, exceptional space, and incredible value-add potential. Designed to comfortably sleep 12+ guests, this estate functions as a 6-bedroom, 3-bathroom haven featuring two separate, fully equipped living quarters— great for multi-generational living, a premier vacation rental, or a high-capacity mountain-river getaway. The Ultimate Riverfront Experience Step outside onto an incredible multi-tiered series of decks that cascade seamlessly from the main house all the way down to the rushing waters of the Watauga River. Whether you are hosting massive gatherings, soaking in the mountain air, or stepping right off your lower deck to fly-fish, kayak, or just play in the fresh mountain water, this outdoor living space offers a riverfront experience that is truly second to none. Dual Living Quarters & Versatile Layout • Main & Upper Levels: Feature spacious living areas framed by river views, a functional layout, and multiple sleeping areas to accommodate large groups. All furniture conveys with the house. • Finished Lower Level: A fully finished basement serves as the second independent living quarters. It provides excellent privacy, additional recreation space, and direct access to the outdoor deck systems. All furniture conveys with the house. (Note: Basement square footage (1705 sq ft) reflects unpermitted work; finished to a high standard but sold as-is). • Sewer/Septic Note: The home offers the functionality and layout of a 6-bedroom home but is serviced by a 2-bedroom septic system. Detached 2-Car Garage with Unmatched Value-Add Potential The massive detached two-car garage is a hobbyist’s or investor’s dream, offering two major bonus features: 1. Plumbed for a Half-Bath: Main-level garage plumbing is already stubbed out and ready for easy installation. 2. Unfinished Man Cave / Lady Lair: Construction has already begun on a massive bonus space above the garage. All on-site wood building materials convey with the sale, giving the next owner a massive head start on creating a detached game room, home office, or additional guest suite. Imagination is yours! Whether you are looking for a lucrative premier rental property that can host a crowd, or a family compound on one of the region's most desirable rivers, this Watauga River gem offers space, functionality, and upside that you won't find anywhere else. Schedule your tour today to experience the decks and the river in person!

150 Watauga River Road, Banner Elk

TBD Jerry's Creek Road, Newland
$455,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 264686 MLS
Escape. Invest. Expand. Your dream mountain lifestyle just got more affordable! This one-of-a-kind, off-grid mountain-top cabin in Newland, NC offers more than just breathtaking views—it offers opportunity. Tucked away in serene privacy, this rustic retreat is perched high above the treetops with panoramic mountain vistas and a front-row seat to nature’s finest. Built with character-rich rough-sawn wood and classic board-and-batten siding, the cabin features large windows that bring the outdoors in—offering unforgettable star-filled skies from your bed. Fully off-grid, the cabin runs on a reliable solar power system with two battery backups, a spring-fed water source, and a wood stove that keeps the entire home warm through winter. This is true self-sufficiency without sacrificing comfort. Wildlife thrives here—deer, turkey, and rare birds make regular appearances—making it a dream location for nature lovers, bird watchers, and outdoor adventurers. Mature blueberry bushes add charm and seasonal bounty to the landscape. But what truly sets this property apart is its investment and expansion potential: active septic permit already approved and recorded for expansion to a three-bedroom home, room to build an additional bedroom or living space, ideal for vacation rental income, eco-retreat development, or long-term off-grid living. Whether you’re an investor, homesteader, or someone looking to build a legacy getaway, this property delivers on all fronts: location, lifestyle, and potential.The access road has been upgraded but an AWD is advised.

TBD Jerry's Creek Road, Newland

93 Meadow Park Place, Banner Elk
$1,850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 264275 MLS
Welcome to Pine Cottage's distinctive mountain retreat offering character and craftsmanship. Set within The Farm, this home features a beautiful timber-frame-style main residence, a charming guest cottage above a detached garage and a separate artists studio below creating an ideal setting for guests and creative pursuits. The home is being offered with 2 lots with a total of 1.56 acres. The residence showcases 4 bedrooms/4.5 baths, with a warm and inviting open floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Three stone fireplaces include one in the primary bedroom, one in the living room and a striking exterior fireplace complete with a pot hanger in the gathering area outside of the thoughtfully appointed kitchen. The oversized Frigidaire gas range provides a wonderful setting for preparing meals while remaining connected to the homes open living spaces. Beautiful pine floors, cabinets and custom details throughout add to the cottage's timeless mountain appeal. The primary suite offers not only a gas fireplace, but a small kitchenette conveniently located adjacent to the bath that creates a private retreat within the home. Residents of The Farm at Banner Elk appreciate the proximity to downtown Banner Elk, as well as the community pavilion with two stocked ponds and the covered outdoor gathering space. Schedule your visit today and embrace the charm and elegance of this unique home. Furnishings included. Waiting on professional measurements to confirm the sq. ft. Buyer of this home will have first option to purchase an additional 2.51 acres that will be listed separately.

93 Meadow Park Place, Banner Elk

310 Country Lane, Newland
$369,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264011 MLS
*** COUNTRY CABIN on COUNTRY LANE *** A beautiful Covered Porch welcomes you to this quiet Cabin Retreat at the top of Country Lane, surrounded by over 3 acres of woods. This is a well-maintained 2 bedroom and 2 bath home with a wrap-around, 1,400 square foot Trex deck. Property has an Open Floor Plan and 2 Primary Bedrooms, large Great Room with remodeled kitchen, new cabinets and new stainless appliances, plus a freestanding electric fireplace. The convenient laundry room is right off the kitchen and is also used for storage. The Primary Bedroom to the left of the Great Room has an adjustable queen bed, walk-in closet with attic access and full bath with shower and tub. The bedroom to the right of the Great Room has a Full bed and a Single bed (both beds can assembled together to make bunk beds), along with Full Bath and Walk-in Shower. On the deck, you'll find a large metal frame for a Soft Top Gazebo (cover is included). Property has a 10 x 12 Barn Shed at bottom of driveway. House is surrounded by woods and also has some groomed yard space and a small, gated, fenced-in area next to the covered porch for pets or young children. Home is being sold FURNISHED with Exceptions. ****************************************************************************************************** Property is approximately 3/4 mile from the center of Newland, where you'll find restaurants and shopping, plus the 92-acre Waterfalls Park. Town of Newland Dive-In Swimming Pool Complex is a favorite of local children and visitors. Newland is the Avery County Seat and has a Town Square in front of courthouse with festivals throughout the year. The Blue Ridge Parkway and Grandfather Mountain State Park (the most visited state park in NC) are only a few miles away. Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain are less than 40 minutes away and offer skiing, tubing and ice skating during winter, along with many summer activities. Nearby are the Wilderness Alpine Coaster, Wildcat Lake, and multiple access points for the Appalachian Trail. Commute to Appalachian State University, Lees-McRae College, and Mayland Community College. South of Newland are Linville Falls and Linville Gorge. ****************************************************************************************************** The Health District does not have a Septic Permit on file for this parcel; therefore the capacity of the septic cannot be verified. ******************************************************************************************************

310 Country Lane, Newland

5950 N US 19e Highway, Newland
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 263372 MLS
Large price adjustment, don't let this one pass you by. Must see in person to truly appreciate. This hard to find mountain farmhouse was built in 1914 and radiates the warmth and classic details that define historic homes of its era. Offering 1966 square feet of well designed living space, this 3-bedroom, 1 & 1/2 bath home rests on a large, level lot with plenty of room to garden, play, and relax. Inside, the home feels open and airy with lots of windows and abundant natural light. The beautiful wood flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by a spacious family room with impressive vaulted ceilings optimal for large gatherings or cozy everyday living. The main-floor living is further enhanced by a cozy kitchen with beautiful granite countertops and updated appliances. The thoughtful layout includes convenient first-floor laundry and two fireplaces that add both ambiance and comfort. The primary bedroom is on the main level with two nice sized bedrooms upstairs. The current owners have updated all the plumbing and have meticulously maintained the property. Step outside to enjoy the expansive, enclosed backyard, excellent for entertaining or unwinding by the firepit. Additional highlights include covered RV parking, a useful outbuilding, and a storage shed. The property offers easy access to Johnson City, Boone, Banner Elk, and the region’s premier hiking, winter sports, and High Country attractions and is conveniently just down the road from the elementary and middle school and Elk River Falls. This is a rare opportunity to own a slice of Avery County history with modern livability. Don’t miss your chance to make this charming mountain heritage home yours! Sold partially furnished, this home is truly move-in ready. The exterior has been recently painted for fresh curb appeal.

5950 N US 19e Highway, Newland

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