Wilkes Homes with Paved Driveway Exterior Features

Welcome to Wilkes County, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and a warm sense of community, Wilkes County offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a serene lifestyle. With its charming small towns, vibrant local culture, and an abundance of outdoor activities, this region is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the standout features of homes in Wilkes County is the prevalence of properties with paved driveways. These well-maintained driveways not only enhance the curb appeal of homes but also provide a smooth and convenient entryway for residents and guests alike. Imagine coming home to a beautifully landscaped property where your paved driveway leads you to a welcoming front porch, perfect for sipping sweet tea on warm summer evenings.

In addition to their aesthetic appeal, paved driveways offer practical benefits. They are durable, easy to maintain, and can withstand the elements, ensuring that your home remains accessible year-round. Whether you're parking your car after a long day or entertaining friends and family, a paved driveway adds an element of sophistication and functionality to your home.

In Wilkes County, you’ll find a variety of homes featuring these desirable exterior features, each with its unique charm and character. From cozy cottages to spacious family homes, there’s something for everyone in this picturesque region. Come explore the beauty and tranquility of Wilkes County, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Wilkes Homes with Paved Driveway Exterior Features

$5,850,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 262573 MLS

Tucked behind a secluded gated entrance and ideally positioned near the Blue Ridge Parkway, this extraordinary timber-frame estate spans 128 pristine acres of rolling pastures, wooded mountain terrain, and year-round spring-fed waterways. Crafted with over 200 tons of Cumberland Fieldstone, the custom-built residence offers five bedrooms, five bathrooms, and an additional sleeping room, blending timeless craftsmanship with breathtaking natural beauty. Two spring-fed creeks descend from the Blue Ridge Mountains and gracefully encircle the home, creating a serene setting enhanced by views of the pasture beyond. An elegant Italian marble foyer welcomes guests into the dramatic 37-foot great room, where soaring ceilings and a magnificent stone fireplace serve as the centerpiece of the home. Designed for both grand entertaining and everyday comfort, the chef's kitchen features premium finishes, a cozy wood stove, and an inviting breakfast nook overlooking the landscape. The expansive 1,200-square-foot primary suite is a spa-like retreat, offering dual baths, heated floors, a jetted soaking tub, bidet, towel warmer, and custom appointments throughout. A sunroom, with recently updated custom wallpaper, seamlessly connects the suite to nature, opening onto a spacious patio with a hot tub beside the soothing mountain stream. Rich architectural details define every space, including a mahogany-paneled office with custom built-ins and fireplace, formal dining room, extensive moldings, and exquisite Cherry, Chestnut, Hickory, Bamboo, Mexican Terracotta, Italian marble, and black granite finishes. Nineteen stained-glass windows, four skylights, and impressive 12-inch baseboards further elevate the home's character and craftsmanship. The upper level features the additional sleeping room, full bathroom, and lofted media area, while the walkout basement-level could function as a separate guest residence complete with a second full kitchen, laundry closet, family room with fireplace, billiards room, three bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Equestrian enthusiasts and outdoor lovers will appreciate the barn, fenced pastures, and horse-friendly acreage. With two full kitchens, two laundry areas, five geothermal units with multiple climate zones, copper gutters and downspouts, and high-speed fiber internet, modern convenience meets mountain luxury. Whether envisioned as a family compound, equestrian retreat, luxury inn, wedding venue, or legacy estate, this remarkable property offers a rare opportunity to own one of the High Country's most exceptional mountain residences. Located just minutes from Boone, Blowing Rock, West Jefferson, Appalachian State University, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. There is a discrepancy between the tax records and professional measurements. Over the last 25 months the average monthly utility cost was $399.59 for the house and $26.62 for the barn.

5712 Summit Road, Purlear

$364,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260819 MLS

Experience the ultimate mountain lifestyle in this 1,700+ sq. ft. cabin-style retreat on nearly an acre in the gated Stone Mountain Golf Resort. Perched at 2,000 elevation, enjoy a full-length Trex-covered back porch & patio (furniture conveys!) with views of the 17th green & 18th tee. Inside features a cozy fireplace, granite counters, & appliances less than 4 yrs old. The layout includes 2 oversized bedrooms, 2 baths, plus a large 22x14 climate-controlled bonus room with walk-in closet great for a third bedroom. Ample storage includes a back-load & basement garage, attic space, 2 storage buildings, & a 24x16 workshop with separate power panel. Additional perks include whole-house Generac generator, ~6yr old roof, & basement canning station. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or a high-potential Airbnb in a golf-cart-friendly community, this property is for you! Motivated seller offers 1yr home warranty w/ an acceptable offer.

1502 Greenstreet Drive, Traphill

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260551 MLS

If you’ve been dreaming of a mountain escape with golf course views and room to unwind, this is it. Tucked inside Green Street Mountain Resort, this home sits on the 13th tee and offers peaceful long-range views you can enjoy from the screened-in porch or one of the multiple decks. It’s made for comfort—with tall 10-foot ceilings, both wood-burning and gas fireplaces, and a primary bedroom that has double closets. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances that are only a year old, and the HVAC system was updated in 2019 and is still under warranty. This place works well as a full-time home or a short-term rental—yes, VRBO is allowed. While the best views are found outdoors, the setting creates a beautiful backdrop for everyday living. Whether you’re sipping coffee in the morning or hosting friends in the evening, this home is all about relaxing and enjoying the view

197 Fairview Drive, Traphill

$589,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260530 MLS

Perched high above the Blue Ridge Mountains, this 2 bedroom and a loft home, makes for the perfect mountain getaway! Located inside the gated community of Leatherwood Mountains is "Idle Spur". Imagine taking in the scenic views from anywhere inside or outside your home. The open floor plan of the kitchen, living room, and loft areas bring the outside in with large windows anywhere you look. The hot tub sits above the driveway and among the trees. There are two bedrooms on the main level as well as the primary bathroom and laundry. With a queen/twin bunk bed in the guest room and lockable owner closets, this home works very well as a short term rental house as well. The stairs lead up to a sizeable loft that has both an additional sleeping area, including a queen-sized bed, and an area for cards or board games. The loft overlooks the living room and it's centerpiece, the stunning stone fireplace. The vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and rich wood tones set the mood for a relaxing experience. All stainless steel appliances are new and just waiting for you to utilize the ample counterspace in the kitchen. Leatherwood Mountains has many amenities to enjoy, including a community pavilion, pool, tennis and pickleball courts, multiple fishing ponds, and an extensive trail system. The hiking and horseback trail system is spread over almost 5000 acres and runs right below this property. Access to the trails just involves walking out of your back door! The retail businesses at the entrance to the community include equestrian facilities, a campground, state-supported trout waters, a restaurant, zipline course, and guided horseback trail rides. There is plenty to do at Leatherwood Mountains, including just sitting on the back deck and letting the majesty of the sunset to the West wash over you. If you are looking for a quaint mountain getaway with views as wide as you can imagine, then you need to see this home today! Home is being offered furnished and can be turn-key.

2095 Elk Ridge Road, Ferguson

$1,749,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260132 MLS

BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION in Blue Ridge Mountain Club. 188 Lavender Lane is intimately nestled to provide the perfect setting. Be the first to enjoy this thoughtfully situated home with designer-curated finishes. A compelling interior accentuates luxury aesthetics through carefully selected lighting, fixtures, appliances, cabinetry, and more. The open concept features an abundance of windows to bring in natural light and the captivating views of the Blue Ridge Mountain setting. Indoor/Outdoor living abounds with multiple porches to enjoy endless time with family and friends. Built for entertaining with 3 suites, a lower level for your guest's extended stays, a wet bar, and a separate dedicated office, this spacious home will quickly become the central gathering place. With endless details such as 3 fireplaces, a luxury lifestyle filled with modern conveniences, this home is ready for you to come home to Blue Ridge Mountain Club, a premier mountain community, where a life well-lived is yours. BRMC amenities include Ascent Wellness and Fitness Center, Lookout Grill, Jasper House, Watson Gap Park (Featuring Pickleball Courts, Bocce Ball, and Horse Shoe) as well as Chetola Sporting Reserve and, The Meadows Pool and Pavilion (Featuring stunning Mountain Side Pool, Pickleball Courts, Pavilion and Great Lawn). For the nature lover, nearly 50 miles of hiking/UTV trails, tucked swimming holes, pure mountain streams, and a 6,000 acres backyard are waiting for your exploration. BRMC’s national park-like setting and elevated amenities create the perfect blend of retreat, rewind, and recreation. 188 Lavender Lane awaits you in Blue Ridge Mountain Club, a premier mountain community, where a life-well lived is yours.

188 Lavender Lane, Ferguson

$895,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 259026 MLS

Discover this exceptional, beautifully furnished home nestled on over six acres in the heart of Leatherwood Mountains—offering both stunning mountain views and space for your horses. The home is being offered furnished (with some exceptions). The main floor includes an open-concept living space featuring vaulted ceilings and a seamless flow between the living room, kitchen, and dining areas. A private office is conveniently located off the kitchen. You’ll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, with a perfect southern and western exposure for unforgettable sunsets. The gourmet kitchen is outfitted with Woodmode cabinetry, granite countertops, top-of-the-line appliances, and a large island with an additional sink and bar seating. The dining area sits in a charming alcove surrounded by windows, immersing you in mountain vistas while you dine. Both the living and dining areas open onto a covered back deck—an ideal space to sip your morning coffee or unwind with a glass of wine at sunset. From this vantage point, you can see iconic peaks including Hawksbill, Table Rock, and Grandfather Mountain. Below the home, a cleared two-acre pasture awaits—ready to be transformed with a barn and fencing into a perfect setup for your equestrian companions. The spacious primary suite features a king-sized bed, dual closets, and a beautifully designed en suite bathroom with a jetted tub, tiled shower, dual vanities, and a private water closet. The lower level of the home offers generous living and entertainment space, with a large family room perfect for hosting or relaxing. Enjoy pool, ping-pong, or shuffleboard. A comfortable lounge area with oversized sectional and TV completes the entertainment area. Down the hall are two guest bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, each with a private vanity. Both bedrooms open to a covered patio beneath the main deck. This level also includes a laundry area, a secure owner’s closet, and a spacious utility room with custom whole-house water filtration and ample storage. Ideally located just above the “Bob’s Branch” trail, the property offers direct access to Leatherwood’s extensive trail system—spanning 5,000 acres and nearly 50 miles of trails for hiking or horseback riding. Community amenities include a pavilion, tennis and pickleball courts, fishing ponds, and a playground. Nearby, you’ll find equestrian facilities, a seasonal restaurant, campground, trout streams, and a newly built zip-line course. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence or a luxurious vacation retreat, this fully furnished home offers elegance, functionality, and the best of mountain living. Schedule your private showing today!

3664 Elk Ridge Road, Ferguson

$1,425,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 258847 MLS

Stunning Ridge-Top Estate in Leatherwood Mountains Perched atop a scenic ridge within the gated community of Leatherwood Mountains, this exquisite home combines luxury living with equestrian elegance. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably crafted, the property offers everything you and your horses could need—along with panoramic views that stretch from sunrise to sunset. Inside, the home showcases refined finishes and exceptional craftsmanship. The gourmet kitchen features expansive granite countertops, including a large island that flows seamlessly into the open dining and living areas—perfect for entertaining. The living room’s custom stone fireplace, floor-to-ceiling windows, and automated southern-facing shades highlight both sophistication and comfort. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, with floor-to-ceiling windows and direct access to the open deck where a six-person hot tub awaits. Both bathrooms feature oversized showers, and the primary includes dual vanities. A convenient office is located just off the kitchen and laundry area; with an expanded septic permit for three bedrooms, this space can easily be converted into a guest room if desired. Situated on over 10 acres, the property includes a two-stall barn and a fenced pasture area—ideal for horses. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the access to over 50 miles of horseback and hiking trails throughout Leatherwood Mountains. Car enthusiasts will love the three-bay garage, offering more than 1,500 square feet of space with Swisstrax flooring. The additional area has been outfitted as a home gym, providing plenty of room for hobbies or storage. Outdoor living is at its finest here, with multiple decks, a pergola-covered entertaining space, and breathtaking views of Grandfather Mountain and the surrounding Blue Ridge vistas. At an elevation of over 2,000 feet, every angle offers an awe-inspiring perspective. Residents enjoy all Leatherwood amenities, including a community pavilion, pool, tennis and pickleball courts, playground, and access to on-site businesses such as a seasonal restaurant, campground, equestrian center, guided trail rides, trout waters, and a new zipline course. Additional features include a whole-house generator, professional landscaping, and meticulous stonework throughout the exterior and garage. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or vacation rental, this remarkable home offers a rare combination of luxury, functionality, and natural beauty. Schedule your private showing today and experience this one-of-a-kind Leatherwood Mountains property for yourself.

550 Big Sky Road, Ferguson

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