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Newest Avery County Properties for Sale

$1,675,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 257249 MLS
Ever wanted your own estate? Well this is it! This exquisite log home is sitting on 101.60 acres. There are good mountain views, two brooks and approximately eight springs. The home has 3 or 4 bedrooms, two full baths with beautiful hardwood floors, large stone wood burning fireplace, granite countertops, custom cabinets and large rooms with soaring ceilings. There is a loft overlooking the great room that could be a fourth bedroom. Walk through a short breezeway into an oversized two car garage with a finished/heated/cooled area upstairs with a 1/2 bath. This could be a great hobby room, office, game room or convert the 1/2 bath to a full and use if for a guest suite or a rental unit. The drive into the house is like a park with two small streams, one on each side of the driveway. When you are almost to the house there is a small waterfall where you could make a great picnic/family gathering area. There are no restrictions on this property so you can let your imagination roam and your dreams of being in the mountains come true. The location is an approximate ten minute drive to downtown Banner Elk. Centrally located to all are Ski Resorts, Golf Courses, Watauga Lake, Trout fishing, the Appalachian Trail and all of the High Country Amenities that you would expect. This estate sits at an elevation of around 3,300 feet! Properties of this size acreage with a convenient location don't come up very often so you don't want to miss this opportunity. Come enjoy all of the activities, a slower pace and convenience of what our Appalachian Mountains have to offer.

5023 Elk Park Highway, Elk Park

$737,900
2 Beds 3 Baths 257178 MLS
Doe Run Cottage, a charming retreat nestled in the picturesque Fish Camp area of The Lodges at Eagles Nest, offers an exceptional opportunity for both relaxation and adventure, all just three miles from the vibrant heart of downtown Banner Elk. This single-level home is designed for convenience and comfort, featuring two spacious bedrooms and two and a half well-appointed bathrooms, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a serene getaway. Step inside and be welcomed by an open-concept living area that seamlessly combines the large kitchen and living space, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for gathering with loved ones. The kitchen showcases modern appliances, ample counter space, and a live edge wood island that serves as a stunning centerpiece, providing seating for six and making it the perfect spot for casual dining or evening conversations. Two distinct dining areas enhance the home's functionality; enjoy meals indoors or dine al fresco on the expansive covered screened-in patio. This outdoor oasis is furnished with a six-person dining table. The custom outdoor living area is a true highlight of the property. A large fire pit invites cozy gatherings. Below the home, a gentle creek meanders through the landscape, adding to the tranquility of the setting and providing a soothing soundtrack of flowing water. This natural feature not only enhances the beauty of the property but also offers opportunities for exploration and relaxation. For those with a passion for fishing, Doe Run Cottage includes access to the Elk River, renowned for its world-class catch and release trophy trout fishing. Anglers of all skill levels will find joy in casting their lines in this pristine waterway, making it a perfect spot for family fishing trips or quiet afternoons by the river. The property also includes a convenient storage shed, ideal for stowing away outdoor gear, bikes, or seasonal decorations. With its proven track record as a rental performer, Doe Run Cottage presents an enticing investment opportunity for those looking to capitalize on the thriving rental market in the area. At the Lodges at Eagles Nest you can enjoy a diverse array of amenities. The amphitheater, a vibrant hub for summer concerts from May to October, hosts local and regional artists, providing an idyllic backdrop for music lovers to enjoy live performances under the stars. Dining options abound with the Epic Chophouse, renowned for its mouthwatering steaks and locally sourced ingredients. A nearby Dollar General ensures convenience for guests needing quick supplies or snacks. For outdoor enthusiasts, the extensive hiking, biking, and ATV trails cater to various skill levels, winding through picturesque landscapes that showcase the natural beauty of the area. Sports fans can enjoy the pickleball, tennis, basketball, and soccer courts, promoting friendly competition and active lifestyles. The climbing towers provide thrilling challenges for adventure seekers, while families can unwind at the 18-hole putt-putt course, designed for fun for all ages. Finally, the Eagles Nest Winery offers a delightful retreat where guests can sample local wines, and enjoy breathtaking views enhancing the overall experience at this remarkable destination. Whether seeking a personal retreat or an income-generating property, this cottage combines comfort, natural beauty, and recreational possibilities in one remarkable package.

169 Stonefly Trail, 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

$599,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 256771 MLS
Just four miles from the heart of Banner Elk, this fully furnished, turnkey three-bedroom, two-bath log cabin offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Set on a usable .50-acre parcel, the property backs to a large tract within the Elk River Club area, ensuring a serene and secluded setting with an abundance of natural beauty. Go inside and be greeted by warm wood finishes, vaulted ceilings and inviting living spaces that exude mountain character. The cozy hearth room off the kitchen features a gas fireplace great for curling up with a book or enjoying a morning coffee, while the grand floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchors the spacious family room, great for gathering with loved ones after a day outdoors. The main level includes two guest bedrooms, a full bath, a dining area and a well-appointed kitchen that opens seamlessly into the living space. Upstairs, a generous loft—used as an additional sleeping area—leads to the primary suite, providing a special retreat with wooded views. Step outside to discover your outdoor haven, a large, flat yard nice for entertaining, a flagstone patio with fire pit, and multiple open and covered porches for taking in the fresh mountain air. After a day of hiking or skiing, unwind in the back patio hot tub, positioned for stargazing and relaxation. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a low-maintenance second home or a high-potential short-term rental, this cabin checks every box. While never rented by the owners, the property is fully equipped and positioned to perform exceptionally as an investment. Enjoy year-round adventures with easy access to Banner Elk’s charming restaurants, boutique shopping, grocery stores and world-class skiing, snowboarding, hiking and biking. Experience mountain living at its finest—this is the getaway you’ve been waiting for! There is a small 80-square-foot discrepancy with professional measurements and the tax info.

11 Cabin Cove Lane, Banner Elk

$69,000
256695 MLS
One of the last buildable lots in Lake View Hills neighborhood of Linville Land Harbor, a *homes only* neighborhood. (Park models & RVs not allowed, stick-built and modular are). This gently sloped, tree-lined lot sits well outside the flood zone, but still within walking distance to the lake and recreation center. The sellers have done the heavy lifting: the lot has been surveyed, partially cleared, and fully connected to community water, sewer, and utilities. They’re even offering to share their thoughtfully designed house plans, making this a true turn-key opportunity to start building your mountain retreat. Linville Land Harbor offers an abundance of resort-style amenities, including an 18-hole golf course, heated outdoor pool, tennis & pickleball courts, a lake with a sandy beach for swimming, fishing, kayaking & canoeing. There are clubhouses, hiking trails, a dog park, basketball courts, and a covered pavillion for gatherings & events. If that's not enough, you could try shuffleboard, group fitness classes or having your own garden plot. Tucked in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, LLH is just a few miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway, Grandfather Mountain, Linville Falls, and the charming town of Banner Elk—plus skiing at Beech and Sugar Mountains in the winter months. Whether you're planning a full-time home, weekend getaway, or investment property (short- and long-term rentals are allowed), this lot offers a fantastic foundation in one of the High Country's most sought-after communities. All the prep work is done—just bring your vision and start building! LLH has $5k initiation fee for new owners

140 Pine View Road, Newland

$215,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 256532 MLS
Beat the Heat with this beautiful Mountain Retreat – Fully Furnished 2-Bedroom Condo with Long-Range Views! Perched at an elevation of 5,125 feet, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath second-floor condo offers breathtaking long-range views spanning Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. Enjoy the ease of single-level living, featuring an open layout with granite countertops, a wood-burning fireplace, updated bathrooms. This unit comes fully furnished and move-in ready, including a laundry area and convenient access to parking nearby. Located near the All Seasons Center, residents have access to an indoor pool, whirlpool, sauna, game area, meeting room, and exercise equipment. Onsite amenities include: Tennis courts, Grilling deck, Mini-golf (putt-putt), Scenic walking trails, Just steps away, enjoy the nearby one-acre Town Bark Park, Kite Field, and paved walking path to Fred’s Mercantile. Monthly condominium association fees cover nearly everything: Water & sewer, Cable & internet, Snow removal, Use of All Seasons Center and outdoor recreation facilities and onsite management. Optional Beech Mountain Club membership available for an additional fee which will offer access to golf, dining, social events, multiple dining locations and more. Whether you're looking for a personal mountain getaway or a short-term rental investment, this condo offers the perfect combination of location, views, and lifestyle.

301 Pinnacle Inn Drive Unit 4214, Beech Mountain

$154,900
1 Beds 1 Baths 256468 MLS
Looking to spend time in a cool climate? The summer temperature on Beech Mountain rarely exceeds 80 degrees, making it a great place to escape the heat. This one-bedroom Pinnacle Inn condo is an AFFORDABLE MOUNTAIN GETAWAY with long range views! Great for a vacation property or short-term rental. Sleeps 4. Beech Mountain is a year-round vacation destination. This updated condo has so many great features including covered porch to enjoy the cool mountain air, custom crown molding, LVP flooring, granite kitchen countertop, tile backslash, updated kitchen cabinets and appliances, stone wood burning fireplace, textured walls, queen bed, and two bunk beds. At an elevation of over 5,000 ft, enjoy cool summers and snowy winters on Beech Mountain. In the winter months, spend the day on the slopes or sledding hill, then warm up next to the wood burning fireplace. PET FRIENDLY-Owners can have 2 pets/unit and this condo is not far from the Dog Park! ONLY PAY FOR ELECTRIC because the $400 monthly POA Fee includes water, sewer, FIBER OPTIC INTERNET, trash, and the MANY AMENITIES at Pinnacle Inn: Indoor pool, hot tubs, fitness, sauna, game room, pickleball, tennis, mini golf, grills & more! PRIME LOCATION on Beech Mountain and amenities are hard to find! Not far from Fred's General Store, Restaurants, Breweries, Playground, Sledding Hill, and Wedding Venues. Beech Mtn Resort is nearby for summer concerts, mountain biking, skiing, tubing, ice skating, etc. Less than 10 minutes to downtown Banner Elk.

301 Pinnacle Inn Road Unit 3230, Beech Mountain

$198,750
2 Beds 2 Baths 256092 MLS
LOWEST PRICE for a Misty Woods condo in over 5 years! Great location of this Sugar Mountain Misty Woods 2 BR 2BA condo convenient to Sugar Mountain Ski Slopes and all other Sugar Mountain amenities, Banner Elk, Beech Mountain & Grandfather Mountain. The unit features 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, kitchen with stainless appliances & granite counters, dining & living room w/stone gas fireplace & laundry on one level. Sellers are conveying a portable AC unit for the rare occasion AC may be needed. The propane tank has been removed that serviced the gas logs that were replaced new in 2024 but sellers state logs were working fine but they cannot be tested - new owner will need to lease a tank from provider of their choosing. There is an exterior storage room to keep your winter toys or other items in. Enjoy Sugar Mountain amenities such as skiing, snow tubing, golf, tennis, and Sugar Mountain’s Oktoberfest in the fall and convenience to Grandfather Mountain’s world-famous summer Highland Games. Reference https://seesugar.com/village/ for all the local activities you can enjoy at Sugar Mountain. Short-term/vacation rentals allowed with minor restrictions. There was some shingle damage from Helene but the association manager has confirmed the roof has been replaced on this building in Aug 2025. The $1,005 quarterly fee includes a $153/qtr for SPECTRUM cable/internet. Note: cracked window pane in the guest BR has just been discovered but sellers are in process of fixing.

1664 Grouse Moor Drive Unit 7, Sugar Mountain

$9,000,000
6 Beds 7 Baths 254431 MLS
Perched on a pristine ridge with endless views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this extraordinary timber frame estate blends mountain elegance with timeless craftsmanship. From the moment you arrive, you're greeted by the grandeur of hand-hewn beams, soaring ceilings, and panoramic vistas that stretch for miles in every direction. Upon entering the home, your eyes are immediately drawn to the dramatic glass floor in the foyer, offering a breathtaking view down into the custom wine cellar below—a striking design feature that sets the tone for the artistic and luxurious details throughout. The great room is a statement of sophistication—anchored by a stunning Chihuly-style chandelier suspended beneath vaulted trusses, casting artful light across the warm wood interior. Walls of glass blur the lines between indoors and out, inviting the mountains into every living space. The gourmet kitchen is designed for entertaining, featuring custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, and a spacious island for gathering. The primary suite is a sanctuary with a spa-like bath, walk-in closet, and direct access to a view-soaked terrace. This estate includes both an attached two-car garage and a detached two-car garage with a fully appointed guest apartment above. The apartment offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, along with a full kitchen, living area, and separate entrance—thoughtfully designed to accommodate extended family, guests, or use as an upscale rental. Whether hosting grand events or enjoying peaceful mornings with coffee over the clouds, this property offers unmatched serenity, style, and space—just minutes from premier hiking, vineyards, and charming mountain towns.

2910 Eagles Nest Trail, Banner Elk

$307,000
255534 MLS
Gently Sloping Lot with Scenic Views in The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Discover the perfect canvas for your mountain estate in one of North Carolina’s premier luxury communities. This gently sloping, nearly flat 2-acre parcel offers effortless build potential with minimal tree clearing needed. Long-range views and a tranquil stream meandering through the backyard creating a serene natural retreat. Just imagine the kids running barefoot chasing lightning bugs and toasting marshmallows.. Enjoy the sweet life at over 4300 feet in elevation for cool summer days, and nights meant for star gazing. Set amidst the Blue Ridge Mountains, this property is more than just land—it's an invitation to elevate your lifestyle. The Lodges at Eagles Nest offers a blend of refined mountain living and world-class amenities, including ATV and hiking trails across thousands of acres. Pickleball courts, fitness center, open-air sports facilities, stocked fishing areas and amphitheater with concerts. When you're tired of activities stop by the winery offering curated events, or dine at the upcoming Chops Restaurant, set to offer elevated dining within the gates with breathtaking views over the spectacular blue ridge mountains. Prime lot combining view and gentle topography—just waiting for your dream home design. Whether you're looking for a seasonal retreat or year-round living, this rare opportunity promises unmatched elegance, adventure, and tranquility. This community allows short term rentals so you can rent when not using yourself. Come see this legacy property today. For more information about the community please visit https://eaglesnestatbannerelk.com/

77 N Eagles Nest Trail, Banner Elk

$274,900
255649 MLS
Introducing Lot S35, a stunning 2.62-acre parcel nestled within the highly sought after Sunset section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Nature enthusiasts will be captivated by the tranquil ambiance of the moving creek that meanders through the property, adding a soothing soundtrack to the natural surroundings. The lot's landscape is adorned with captivating boulder features, adding a touch of rugged beauty to the pristine mountain setting. For those considering building their dream home, the lot has undergone thorough soil evaluation, confirming its suitability for a four-bedroom septic system, providing peace of mind for future construction plans. Convenience meets serenity as Lot S35 is ideally situated on the front side of the mountain, offering easy access to a myriad of amenities within The Lodges at Eagles Nest. A short drive leads to the vibrant Great Camp area, where residents can indulge in culinary delights at the new restaurant, revel in seasonal concerts at the outdoor amphitheater, and stock up on essentials at the nearby Dollar General. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the 18-hole putt-putt course and a network of scenic hiking trails, offering endless opportunities for adventure and exploration. Beyond the community's borders, the allure of downtown Banner Elk awaits, just a mere ten-minute drive from the property. Here, residents can immerse themselves in the charming atmosphere of Banner Elk, where a wealth of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences await. In summary, Lot S35 presents an exceptional opportunity to embrace the mountain lifestyle within the coveted Sunset section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. With its idyllic natural features, convenient location, and proximity to a host of amenities, this lot sets the stage for a truly exceptional mountain living experience. Don't miss the chance to make this captivating property the foundation for your mountain retreat.

S35 Sky Rock Drive, Banner Elk

$274,900
255542 MLS
Breathtaking Views & Unrivaled Privacy in the Heart of the High Country! Discover the ultimate mountain retreat on this stunning 1.5-acre homesite in the West Ridge section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest—one of the most sought-after gated communities in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Perched near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this property offers unmatched privacy and panoramic, long-range views that stretch for miles. Designed with views in mind, West Ridge is known for its dramatic scenery and elevated setting. The approach to the homesite is unforgettable, winding through forests and opening up to awe-inspiring vistas. A custom site plan by renowned builder Tom Eggers Construction is available, streamlining your path to building the mountain home of your dreams. Residents of West Ridge enjoy an amenity area with three stocked ponds, inviting fire pits, and peaceful walking trails—great for relaxing and connecting with nature. As part of the larger Lodges at Eagles Nest community, you'll have access to an extraordinary suite of amenities, including: * Miles of hiking, biking, and ATV trails with waterfalls and scenic overlooks * Pickleball, tennis, and basketball courts * A family-friendly playground with a climbing tower * Access to the Elk River for fishing, kayaking, and more * A mountain-side restaurant, Sportsman’s Grill, and Eagles Nest Winery * Seasonal live concerts at the outdoor amphitheater This is more than just a homesite—it’s a lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape, vacation rental (yes, they are allowed!), or a vibrant community to call home, this property offers it all. Don’t miss your chance to own one of the most desirable lots in Eagles Nest.

WR-60 Clouds Rest Drive, Elk Park

$995,000
255541 MLS
Experience luxury mountain living at its finest on this exceptional 2.83-acre lot located in the highly sought after Red Sky section of The Lodges at Eagles Nest. Embrace the tranquility and beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains with stunning long-range layered sunset views that will take your breath away. Situated in a coveted privately gated section with just 9 lots, Red Sky offers unparalleled privacy and exclusivity. This prime location is just minutes away from the renowned Eagles Nest Winery, elite fitness center, North Pavilion, and charming bistro, providing residents with convenient access to upscale amenities and entertainment options. Imagine building your dream mountain retreat on this expansive lot, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque landscapes. Whether you envision a contemporary mountain escape or a rustic cabin retreat, this property offers endless possibilities to create a personalized oasis that embodies luxury and serenity. Embrace the essence of mountain living with countless outdoor recreation opportunities at your fingertips, including hiking, fishing, and horseback riding. Explore the vibrant arts and culture scene in nearby towns or simply unwind and soak in the majestic mountain views from the comfort of your own home. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Live the lifestyle you've always dreamed of at The Lodges at Eagles Nest – where luxury, nature, and sophistication converge to create an unparalleled mountain living experience. Schedule your showing today and start envisioning the endless possibilities that await you on this remarkable property.

RS4 Skywest Parkway, Elk Park

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