Avery Homes with Outdoor Kitchen Exterior Features

Welcome to Avery County, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the breathtaking Appalachian Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community, Avery County is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle. With its picturesque landscapes, lush forests, and charming small towns like Banner Elk and Newland, this county offers a unique blend of adventure and serenity.

One of the standout features of homes in Avery County is the increasing popularity of properties with outdoor kitchen exterior features. Imagine hosting summer barbecues or cozy fall gatherings in your own backyard oasis, complete with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen. These homes are designed for entertaining, allowing you to enjoy the fresh mountain air while whipping up culinary delights. Whether you’re grilling fresh local produce or sharing stories by the fire, an outdoor kitchen adds a touch of luxury to your everyday living.

Avery County’s real estate market is diverse, offering everything from quaint cabins to luxurious mountain retreats. Many of these homes are thoughtfully designed to blend seamlessly with the stunning surroundings, featuring large decks, expansive patios, and panoramic views of the majestic mountains.

Living in Avery County means embracing a lifestyle that prioritizes both relaxation and adventure. With proximity to skiing, hiking, and fishing, your outdoor kitchen will serve as the perfect gathering spot after a day of exploring. Experience the charm of Avery County and make it your home, where every meal becomes a celebration of life in the mountains.

Newest Avery Homes with Outdoor Kitchen Exterior Features

$3,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 263235 MLS

First Time on the Market! Welcome to this Exceptional Custom One-Level Living Mountain Estate situated on 3.28 acres, thoughtfully designed and built by a renowned custom home builder as his own personal summer residence. Completed in April 2023, this one-of-a-kind home showcases superior craftsmanship, premium materials, and meticulous attention to detail throughout. Perfectly positioned on one of the highest and largest homesites in The Farm at Banner Elk, this spectacular property sits at approximately 4,000 feet in elevation, offering breathtaking Grandfather Mountain profile views while providing the rare combination of in-town convenience and the peaceful feel of a private gated country retreat. Designed for both luxury and longevity, the home features a maintenance-free exterior—a significant advantage over many traditional mountain homes—as well as top-of-the-line Pella Architectural Low-E DP50 top wind rated insulated windows and doors for outstanding energy efficiency and comfort. Quartz or Granite countertops throughout the home. Premium Thermador appliances. Offering approximately 4,300 square feet of heated living space, this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence is ideal for everyday living and entertaining. *Only the large Family Room fireplace can be converted to woodburning if new owner chooses to do so. Enjoy the comfort of a heated master bathroom floor. Outdoor living is elevated with an incredible 1,000-square-foot covered view deck complete with a summer kitchen featuring a built-in grill, refrigerator, sink, stone fireplace, and television—perfect for enjoying the cool mountain air and unforgettable sunsets. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the impressive 1,500+-square-foot garage, accommodating 4 to 6 vehicles, garage has a 50 amp hookup for EV charging while the home encompasses an impressive 6,877 square feet under roof including deck. Being offered fully furnished and professionally decorated (excluding seller-designated items), this turnkey mountain retreat also includes the adjacent homesite, providing added privacy, the opportunity to build another home, or the flexibility to sell the additional lot in the future. This is a rare opportunity to own one of Banner Elk's finest custom homes—where luxury, quality, location, and spectacular mountain views come together in an extraordinary offering.

534 Farm Loop Road, Banner Elk

$197,451

261895 MLS

This stunning RV lot is truly one of a kind in LLH and is designed for comfort, entertaining, and privacy! The spacious site can accommodate up to a 50’ RV and features a separate metal roofed 40’ covered deck complete with waterproof curtains and clear PVC panels for protection from the elements. The deck is fully fenced, making it a wonderful area for keeping your fur-baby safe and happy. The outdoor kitchen and entertainment area is loaded with extras, including: Two refrigerators Blackstone grill Stainless steel sink with hot and cold water Dimmable lighting Ceiling fans throughout Three serving bars Dining table and chairs The cozy living area includes a gas fireplace, 75” TV, and a charming 6’ swing — great for relaxing or entertaining guests. Cross the beautiful garden bridge to enjoy the peaceful garden area. The rear of the property backs up to greenspace with a small spring-fed creek, creating a serene setting. Neighbors on either side are not visible from the property, offering exceptional privacy. Storage is abundant with: A 10x14 shed featuring electric, a workbench, two lofts, shelving, two windows, and two doors — large enough for your golf cart An additional 5x8 rear storage shed Additional features include: Moveable handicap ramp to the RV Parking for multiple cars and golf carts Tons of gravel throughout the site Water, electric, cable, and high-speed internet Most furniture can remain with the property; owners’ personal items will not convey. Take a look at this incredible property — it truly will not disappoint!

55 Sassafras Road, Newland

$1,350,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260898 MLS

Nestled in the heart of Banner Elk, NC, this **chic mountain retreat** offers refined living surrounded by the beauty of the High Country. Spanning over **3,000 square feet**, this stunning **4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom** home blends upscale design with everyday comfort, all within close proximity to Banner Elk’s popular restaurants, shopping, and local attractions. Step inside to discover a **gorgeous, thoughtfully designed kitchen** that serves as the heart of the home, complemented by an additional **outdoor kitchen on the back deck**—perfect for entertaining while enjoying the mountain air. The layout is ideal for both relaxation and hosting, featuring a **spacious living area on the lower level** and a **separate family room upstairs**, offering flexibility and privacy for guests or family members. This home is designed for convenience with **laundry rooms on each level** and an **unbelievable garage** that provides ample space for vehicles, storage, and mountain gear. Each bedroom is generously sized, and the elegant bathrooms reflect the home’s overall attention to quality and detail. Located in a beautiful mountain neighborhood, this exceptional property offers the perfect combination of **luxury, functionality, and location**—a true Banner Elk gem ready to be enjoyed year-round.

232 Hanging Rock Estates Road, Banner Elk

$2,300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 257789 MLS

Escape to the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains with this extraordinary 30.89-acre estate—where timeless charm meets modern potential. THIS PROPERTY INCLUDES TWO DISTINCT HOMES AND A CLASSIC BARN with heated floors; offering a rare blend of pastoral acreage, breathtaking views, and versatile living spaces. This estate is perfectly suited for a generational family compound, luxury equestrian retreat, boutique bed & breakfast or even a personal vineyard. The land itself is a masterpiece, with rolling pastures framed by mature woodlands, creating a serene canvas for horses, gardens, grapevines or thoughtfully designed outdoor living areas. A classic oversized barn adds to the charm and functionality, featuring heated floors—suitable for stables, an elegant event venue, or a creative studio with year-round comfort. The two residences bring warmth and flexibility to the property: The spacious main house features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, showcasing panoramic mountain views and endless potential. Its natural flow is excellent for both refined entertaining and intimate gatherings. Highlights include a luxurious master suite with dual bathrooms, central heating & air on both levels, and seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living. Step outside to the outdoor kitchen and expansive entertaining areas—perfect for hosting under the wide blue Carolina skies and the patchwork colors of fall. The charming 1939 farmhouse, offering 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, is ideal as a guest house, caretaker’s quarters, independent rental, or tranquil writer’s cottage. Rich with character, it adds depth and versatility to the estate’s appeal. Tucked into the mountainside, a cellar offers a rare and romantic touch for storing vintages or transforming into a tasting room for future vineyard guests. Despite its hidden setting, the property offers seamless access to the best of the High Country. Just 2.5 miles from downtown Banner Elk, you’ll enjoy vibrant restaurants, wineries, concerts, and year-round outdoor recreation. This is more than a property—it’s an opportunity to craft your legacy estate in one of the Carolinas’ most coveted mountain destinations.

410 / 560 Puckett Road, Banner Elk

$2,450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 256937 MLS

Stunning Log Home with Long Range Views situated on 4.47+/- acres. Sold Furnished! Your Own Secluded Paradise located in The Headwaters At Banner Elk Gated Community. This Custom Log Home offers Soaring Cathedral Ceilings, Open Floor plan with Real Hardwood Floors, Custom Built Cabinets with Granite Countertops, Gas Range, etc. Main Level Living: Kitchen, Dining, Great Room, Laundry, 1/2 Bath and Master Suite. Upstairs you have a Large bedroom, Custom 6 Bed Bunk Room, Loft/Office Area and 1 Bath. Up another set of stairs you will find a Children's Sleeping and Reading Loft with 3 more beds. This Incredible Home has a Unique Den in the basement you must see! Complete with Built in restaurant style seating areas, Workstation, Custom Built-In Shelving, Safe Room with New Minisplit installed 2019, Whole House Water Filtration System, Guest Quarters, Full Bath, Mud Room and Attached 2 Car 21'x20' Garage. 2 Gas Lit Woodburning Fireplaces, Gas Firepit In Entertainment Gazebo with 2 Gas Heaters. You'll enjoy taking in the evening Sunsets from the Wrap-around Decks with Outdoor Fireplace. In addition, built in 2018 you have an Expansive Covered 1400' Outdoor Entertainment Gazebo above an Oversized 30'x26' Detached Garage/Workshop. 2019 Minisplit installed in Oversized Garage/Workshop. There is also a unique opportunity with home purchase to buy a 1/8th share in 170-Acre Nature Preserve adjacent to Headwaters. Here you can ride your UTV or hike straight from your driveway to the 170. There are 8 owners of this amazing property, all live in Headwaters. Miles of trails from Mild to Wild, Shooting Range, Hiking, Picnics, etc. Falls Creek meanders through the property. It's your own little slice of paradise. For Medical Emergencies a Helicopter can land in parking lot at Clubhouse. Inside the gates you'll have access to a Beautiful Mountaintop Clubhouse with Fitness Center, Game Room, Theater Room, Gourmet Kitchen, Dining Area, Great Room with Fireplace & Tennis/Pickle Ball Court. Within the development your family can also enjoy the Lakeside Pavilion, Stoney Creek Park, Deer Creek Park, Sunset Park, Mac N Tosh Dog Park, Natural Waterfall, etc. Just a short drive to downtown Banner Elk and all Area Attractions such as Skiing, Hiking, Whitewater Rafting, Plays, Concerts in the Park, Golf, etc. Virtual Tour Available & Floorplans! What Are You Waiting For! Schedule A Tour Today! *Note: 3rd floor "Children's Sleeping and Reading Loft is 318' Heated but has a ceiling height area exclusion so it can't be counted as square footage. Listing is Limited to Only 50 Photos therefore, No Room to Show Bathrooms, Laundry Rm, Garage, Grounds and Additional View Photos. Must See In Person! Please Note 7 Night Minimum for Short Term Rentals.

1370 Falls Creek Parkway, Elk Park

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