Avery County Homes with Paved Driveway Exterior Features

Welcome to Avery County, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant fall foliage, and outdoor recreational opportunities, Avery County is a perfect blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. With its friendly communities and a wealth of activities, this area is an ideal destination for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

When it comes to real estate, Avery County offers a diverse selection of homes that cater to various lifestyles. One of the standout features many properties boast is paved driveways, adding convenience and a touch of elegance to your home’s exterior. Imagine arriving home after a long day, pulling into your smooth, well-maintained driveway, surrounded by the serene beauty of the mountains. Paved driveways not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of your property but also provide durability and ease of maintenance – essential for navigating the occasional winter weather or summer rains.

Whether you’re searching for a cozy cabin, a spacious family home, or a luxurious mountain retreat, Avery County’s real estate market has something for everyone. Enjoy the convenience of paved driveways while being just a stone’s throw away from hiking trails, fishing spots, and charming local shops.

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and adventure in Avery County, where your dream home awaits amidst the stunning backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Let the beauty of this region inspire your next move and embrace the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of!

Newest Avery County Homes with Paved Driveway Exterior Features

$1,399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 265173 MLS

With sweeping views of Grandfather Mountain, a spacious, flat yard, and the ski slopes just minutes away, this four-bedroom home captures so much of what makes living on Sugar Mountain special. Tucked along a quiet circle with no through traffic, the property offers a peaceful setting without sacrificing convenience. Offering four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and two separate living areas, the home provides plenty of space for both everyday living and entertaining. The exceptionally spacious kitchen and generous storage throughout are particularly noteworthy, offering the practicality of a full-time residence with all the appeal of a mountain retreat. Two levels of wraparound porches take full advantage of the incredible mountain views, while two gas fireplaces and a bar area provide comfortable spaces to gather with family and friends. Outside, the property features a beautiful new flagstone fire pit area, a spacious yard, an attached garage, and a separate detached garage with additional space that could be transformed into a game room, bunk room, or recreational area by the future owners. The current owners have completed numerous improvements, including updated electrical wiring and fixtures, a new roof in 2023, exterior painting, updated windows, newer carpeting, and more. A complete list of improvements is available in the listing supplements. Located approximately two minutes from Sugar Mountain Resort, with the ski slopes visible from the home, the property offers convenient access to skiing, snowboarding, golf, tennis, and year-round outdoor recreation. The Village of Sugar Mountain's maintained roads add to the convenience of mountain living, while downtown Banner Elk's restaurants, shopping, and amenities are just a short drive away. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a second home, or a property with investment potential, this home offers a wonderful combination of space, location, and mountain views.

301 Highland Circle, Sugar Mountain

$199,000

2 Baths ⋅ 265132 MLS

GREAT OPPORTUNITY AND PRICE!!!! OVER 3,300 SQUARE FEET OF TOTAL SPACE!!! One level home in the heart of Downtown Newland. With over 1,650 square feet heated consisting of 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This home offers an open plan with kitchen and dining area which leads into the large living room. Primary bedroom with full bath and 2nd bedroom with a full bath. Laundry room is off of the kitchen. There is also an additional enclosed room ideal for a sun room/reading room or other use. There is an oversize garage that can accommodate 2 vehicles or be used as a workshop. Enclosed breezeway between garage and home which leads down to a full size basement that could be finished or used as a workshop, studio or other uses. There is also an additional separate small apartment with mini kitchen and full bath that needs improvements and additional heat source. Large yard in front of the home and on the side ideal for pets and children. This home has a newer metal roof as well. There is a total of 3,320 square feet both finished and unfinished with the garage, basement, breeezeway and apartment. GREAT DEAL AT LESS THAN $60 P.S.F OF total SPACE!

141 W Notalee Street, Newland

$679,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 265092 MLS

Mountain Living at its Finest in Beautiful Banner Elk! Enjoy the perfect blend of mountain charm, comfort, and convenience in this beautifully furnished, top-floor condo featuring three bedrooms and three full bathrooms. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, this inviting retreat offers a peaceful setting while keeping you near everything the High Country has to offer. The spacious, open-concept living area features soaring vaulted ceilings, a cozy gas-log fireplace, and an effortless flow into the well-appointed kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space. Thoughtfully furnished for comfort and entertaining, the living area opens to a balcony for relaxing and enjoying the mountain atmosphere. The main level features a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet, en-suite bathroom, and deck access. A second bedroom connects to another full bathroom, while a generously sized laundry room offers a utility sink, abundant counter space, and additional storage. Upstairs, a versatile loft provides a second living area, along with a third bedroom and full bathroom, creating an ideal space for family and guests to enjoy their own privacy. Conveniently located near Banner Elk’s charming shops, restaurants, wineries, ski resorts, and scenic hiking trails, this property offers easy access to year-round mountain adventures. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a personal mountain getaway, or an income-producing investment property, this condo offers exceptional versatility. Rentals are permitted, providing an attractive opportunity for buyers interested in generating rental income while enjoying all that the High Country has to offer. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this property is ready for its new owner.

135 Wapiti Way Unit C, Banner Elk

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 265143 MLS

Built in 2021 and tucked into a wooded setting on a 'double lot' in Linville Land Harbor, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a great mix of modern mountain style, quality finishes, and outdoor living spaces that make it easy to enjoy the High Country. Currently operating as an Airbnb, the home is being sold furnished and turnkey, including a six-passenger golf cart! The main level features an open floor plan with abundant natural light, expansive windows, vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, and beautiful wood accents. The spacious kitchen features quartz countertops, a gas range, large center island, and plenty of cabinetry, opening seamlessly to the dining and living areas. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, featuring a spa-like bath with dual vanities and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for guests, along with another nicely appointed bath featuring modern finishes and custom tilework. One of the best features of this property is the outdoor living space! The expansive covered deck feels like an extension of the home, complete with vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, a stone fireplace, mounted TV, and plenty of room to relax or entertain. An adjoining open deck provides additional space for grilling and dining, while the firepit area below offers another great spot to gather and enjoy the wooded surroundings. The fenced backyard adds another practical feature that's not always easy to find in a mountain property. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, upper and lower parking areas, and the included six-passenger golf cart for getting around the neighborhood. Located within Linville Land Harbor, with a variety of recreational amenities, this property offers plenty of options whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or income-producing vacation rental. A one-time $5,000 initiation fee is payable at closing, and annual POA dues include water, sewer, cable, high-speed internet, 24/7 security, trash service, year-round road maintenance, a heated swimming pool. Other community amenities include the opportunity to access golf, tennis, pickleball, fishing, hiking trails, a clubhouse, picnic pavilion, organized activities, and much more. Furnished, turnkey, and ready to enjoy!

212 Goldfinch Road, Newland

303 Sugar Top Drive Unit 3329, Sugar Mountain

$255,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264909 MLS

Amazing long range views, ski slope views and a fully furnished 2 bed 2 bath condo are all you need for enjoying the High Country of NC located in the Villages of Sugar Mtn and Banner Elk. This exceptionally well maintained unit is located on the 3rd floor of the Citadel section in Sugar Top. Calming Luxury describes the inside of this unit, with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, newer paint, motion sensing lighting, electric fireplace, newer washer and dryer, keyless entry to the unit and more. With the Citadel building, you have a more private elevator location and lobby area. Building Amenities include: indoor pool, fitness center, two hot tubs, sauna, steam room, a pantry located in the foyer, front desk host, gate and 24-hour security and ski slope shuttle access. Gross Rents + for 2024 = $32,000 and 2025 = $33,000 - these numbers are gross rents and cleaning fee collections - unit is self managed.

303 Sugar Top Drive Unit 3329, Sugar Mountain

161 Skyleaf Drive Unit E6, Sugar Mountain

$359,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264860 MLS

Enjoy spacious mountain living in this two-level condo, featuring abundant natural light, large patio areas, and long-range views. Convenient front-door parking provides easy access, making arrivals and everyday living a breeze. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom unit offers generous living space, large bedrooms, ample closet storage, and the convenience of an in-unit laundry area. Unwind by the cozy stone fireplace with propane gas logs after a day of mountain adventures. Whether you're looking for a relaxing second home or an income-producing vacation rental investment, this condo offers wonderful potential to enjoy the best of mountain living.

161 Skyleaf Drive Unit E6, Sugar Mountain

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264814 MLS

Mountain Glen Chalet – Golf Course Living with Long-Range Mountain Views! Perched above the 14th hole of Mountain Glen Golf Course, this beautifully maintained mountain chalet offers an incredible combination of long-range mountain views, golf course scenery and inviting mountain charm. The dramatic great room is the heart of the home, featuring soaring vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase the views, and a beautiful stone fireplace that anchors the spacious gathering area. The main level offers a comfortable and functional layout with an open dining area, kitchen featuring granite countertops, convenient laundry/mudroom and a primary suite. Upstairs, a cozy loft/sitting area overlooks the great room and leads to two additional guest bedrooms and a full bath, providing plenty of space for guests. Step outside onto the expansive Trex deck, where you can relax, entertain or simply take in the beautiful mountain backdrop and sweeping views of the golf course below. The unfinished basement offers tremendous potential for additional living space, a game room or workshop, or could be converted back into a garage, with the existing garage door still in place. There's even room for a combination of finished living space and a one-car garage! Renovated in 2018, including a new roof and heat pump, this home has been well maintained over the years and offers ample parking for guests. Mountain Glen is known for its beautiful golf course and community amenities available through club membership, but here's the best part: the golf course is open to the public, so membership is not required! Whether you're looking for a full-time mountain residence, seasonal getaway or a place to gather with friends, this charming chalet offers a wonderful setting to enjoy the beauty and lifestyle of the North Carolina High Country. Please Note: Mountain Glen has a current special assessment ($4700) for road paving, with payment due in March 2027.

625 Mountain Glen Drive, Newland

$1,195,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264240 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully designed NEW CONSTRUCTION home, built in 2026 and located in The Village at Grandfather, a gated community in Banner Elk. Offering 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, a 2-car Attached Garage, and thoughtful spaces throughout, this home combines modern comfort with convenient High Country living. The Main Level features an Open-Concept Kitchen, Living, and Dining area with 9’ Ceilings, creating a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. The Kitchen offers an Island, Pantry, and Custom Under-Counter Lighting, while a Gas Fireplace adds warmth and ambiance to the living area. The spacious Primary Suite is also on the Main Level and includes a Walk-in Closet and Spa-like Bath with Dual Sinks. A Laundry Room and Office/Bonus Room complete the Main Level, providing the convenience of true One-Level Living. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional Bedrooms, a Full Bath, and a Loft—thoughtfully designed for family, guests, or additional living space. Above the Garage, more than 300 square feet of unfinished space offers exciting potential for a future Bonus Room, Studio, Home Gym, or Additional Storage. Enjoy the outdoors from the covered Back Deck while relaxing and taking in the peaceful mountain surroundings. Natural gas, Underground Utilities, City water and Sewer, a Paved Driveway, Paved Roads, and a 1-year Builder Warranty add to the ease and value of this new home. The Village at Grandfather offers low annual dues and a convenient location just minutes from downtown Banner Elk and an easy drive to Boone. Nearby grocery stores, fine dining, ski resorts, golf courses, and the many recreational and cultural attractions of the High Country make this an excellent location year-round. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy new construction, modern amenities, and mountain living in a convenient gated community. Anticipated Date of Completion is December 9, 2026. A Certificate of Occupancy has not been issued at this time.

363 Linville River Drive, Linville

$949,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264721 MLS

Welcome to The Village at Grandfather, a gated community where modern mountain living meets effortless one-level convenience. This beautifully crafted new construction home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a spacious 2-car garage, thoughtfully designed for comfort and easy living. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas create an inviting gathering space, with a center island, pantry, and custom under-counter lighting. Soaring 9.5-foot ceilings add an airy, spacious feel throughout. The primary suite features a generous walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath with dual sinks. Enjoy the warmth of natural gas and a cozy fireplace, along with seamless indoor-outdoor living from the covered back deck. A paved driveway, paved roads, underground utilities, low annual dues, and a 1-year builder warranty add convenience and peace of mind. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk and convenient to Boone, this exceptional new home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and mountain lifestyle. A Certificate of Occupancy has not yet been issued. Estimated Date of Completion is November 9, 2026.

375 Linville River Drive, Banner Elk

89 Springhouse Dr Drive Unit #A-4, Elk Park

$599,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 264598 MLS

Turn-key luxury condo in the gated Headwaters at Banner Elk community, offering privacy, beautiful finishes, and a peaceful wooded setting. Brand New Roof Oct 2026! Short Term Rentals Now Allowed - 7 Day Rental Minimum. One of only three 4-unit condo buildings situated on over 11 acres. The main level features two bedroom suites with private baths, a light-filled great room with hardwood floors and gas fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, gas range, and high-end finishes. The lower level provides additional living space with a spacious den, bedroom, full bath, and private covered deck—perfect for family and guests. Relax and enjoy the cool mountain air and sounds of nature from two private covered decks. Extra parking and 21 wide, gently descending steps lead to the front entrance. Headwaters amenities include a mountaintop clubhouse with fitness center, game room, theater and gourmet kitchen, plus Lakeside Pavilion, parks, dog park, walking trails, tennis courts, and a natural waterfall. Just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, skiing, golf, hiking, dining, shopping, and High Country attractions. If you’ve been waiting for a private mountain retreat with luxury finishes, generous living space, outstanding amenities, and an unbeatable High Country location, this is one you won’t want to miss. Schedule your showing and experience Headwaters at Banner Elk for yourself!

89 Springhouse Dr Drive Unit #A-4, Elk Park

$449,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 264641 MLS

1951 character. Modern updates. Picturesque mountain views. The sellers are MOTIVATED and ready to make a move! Bring your offers and let's make a deal! 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

$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

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