Avery Homes for Sale

Avery Homes for Sale

Welcome to Avery County, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty and friendly communities, Avery County offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. With its lush forests, cascading waterfalls, and panoramic mountain views, it's no wonder that this area attracts nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Avery County is home to several picturesque towns, including Banner Elk, Beech Mountain, and Newland, each offering its own distinctive character and charm. Whether you’re seeking the thrill of skiing in the winter or hiking along the Appalachian Trail in the warmer months, Avery County provides year-round recreational opportunities for everyone. The local community is vibrant and welcoming, with a rich cultural heritage that can be experienced through seasonal festivals and farmer's markets.

For those looking to make Avery County their home, the real estate market is thriving. Homes for sale in this area range from cozy cabins tucked away in the woods to modern mountain retreats with breathtaking views. Whether you’re searching for a peaceful getaway or a family home, Avery County’s diverse housing options cater to all tastes and budgets.

Imagine waking up to the sound of chirping birds and the scent of fresh mountain air, all while being just a stone’s throw away from local shops, restaurants, and outdoor activities. Avery County is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Come explore the homes for sale and discover the beauty and tranquility that awaits you in this enchanting corner of North Carolina!

Newest Avery Homes for Sale

$369,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4408007 MLS
This delightful single-family mountain farmhouse, built in 1914, radiates the warmth and classic details that define historic homes of its era. Offering approximately 1,670 square feet of living space, this 3-bedroom, 1 & 1/2 bath home rests on a gentle, 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 bright, 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 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. 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

Listing courtesy of Mountain Run Properties. shelleypiercebroker@gmail.com
$256,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4407644 MLS
261 Black Pine Rd is a residence with a functional layout and comfortable living spaces throughout. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, creating an efficient and well-equipped cooking space. A fireplace anchors the main living area, adding warmth and ambiance to the central gathering space. A storage shed adds extra utility space for tools and equipment. This residence combines practical design with comfortable living spaces, delivering functional amenities throughout every room.. Included 100-Day Home Warranty with buyer activation

261 Black Pine Road, Newland

Listing courtesy of Opendoor Brokerage LLC. lmcgill@opendoor.com
$131,250
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4407306 MLS
This is a 1/8th interest in the residential property. Stay when you want, rent it out with a professional management company when you aren't there! Located at 811 Hemlock Grove in Newland North Carolina, this is the perfect scenic mountain getaway.

811 Hemlock Drive, Newland

Listing courtesy of Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC. 804-656-5007
$1,095,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4406849 MLS
Less than a 10-minute drive to Sugar Mountain Resort skiing, golf, tennis, and year-round outdoor adventure, this furnished mountain home on just over an acre is ready for immediate enjoyment! Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property, this home offers exceptional space, flexibility, and a location that puts the High Country's favorite activities just minutes away. Inside, the dramatic living room welcomes you with soaring two-story vaulted ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace, abundant natural light from oversized windows, and a wet bar ready for entertaining. The living room flows into the well-appointed kitchen featuring granite countertops, a center island, and a casual dining area, while a separate dining room provides plenty of space for larger gatherings. The main-level primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with a double-sink vanity, soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath, while a half bath and laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find a fourth bedroom and another full bath, providing comfortable accommodations for family and guests. The lower level adds outstanding versatility with a fifth bedroom, full bath, and multiple finished spaces currently set up as a game room, bunk room, and recreation area. Whether you keep the existing layout or customize it to suit your needs, there is room for everyone. Outside, enjoy the mountain setting from the covered stone patio featuring outdoor seating, a grill, and a hot tub replaced in 2022—a peaceful place to unwind after a day of skiing, hiking, or exploring the mountains. The usable yard offers space for outdoor games and gathering around the firepit, while ample parking and an oversized detached two-car garage provide room for vehicles and mountain gear. Offered fully furnished and ready to enjoy, this Sugar Mountain property combines generous living spaces, exceptional flexibility, and a location near everything that makes the High Country a favorite destination in every season. Short- and long-term rentals are permitted, the home is currently in a rental program, and there are no HOA dues.

126 Rock Ledge Lane, Sugar Mountain

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams High Country. vandi.montero@gmail.com
$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4402468 MLS
Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-level home tucked away at the end of a quiet dead-end drive, offering a peaceful setting with minimal traffic and a convenient location just minutes from both Banner Elk and Newland, where you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, skiing, hiking, and all the High Country has to offer. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a split-level entry with all bedrooms, bathrooms, and the main living spaces conveniently located on the same level. The kitchen opens to a spacious dining and living area, creating an inviting space for gathering with family and friends. Step outside onto the back deck, where mature trees provide a sense of privacy while offering beautiful seasonal views of vibrant fall foliage and Beech Mountain during the winter months. The full-length unfinished basement and one-car garage provide abundant storage and incredible potential for future expansion, whether you're envisioning additional living space, a workshop, recreation room, or hobby area. The surrounding yard also offers excellent opportunities for gardening and enjoying the outdoors. Since purchasing the home, the sellers have made numerous improvements, including radon mitigation (2021), a wood stove installation (2022), updated kitchen appliances (excluding the refrigerator) in 2022, updated lighting throughout the kitchen, living room, dining area, and foyer, bathroom exhaust installation (2022), a 220-volt outlet for generator power servicing both the home and shared well pump, moisture barrier coating on the basement block walls, and a new architectural shingle roof with seamless gutters installed in 2024. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or the perfect second home, this property offers privacy, thoughtful updates, room to grow, and an ideal location close to Banner Elk, Newland, shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and year-round amenities.

100 Summersweet Drive, Banner Elk

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams High Country. nikkirezvani@kw.com
$1,099,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4405744 MLS
Designed with uncompromising attention to detail, 289 Linville River Drive offers the timeless quality, superior craftsmanship, and modern comfort discerning buyers expect—far beyond typical new construction. Recently built in 2022 and thoughtfully crafted on three combined lots totaling more than an acre, this exceptional custom home is anything but ordinary. From the flat, accessible entry, a charming stone walkway leads you inside, where soaring tongue-and-groove, beamed ceilings and neutral finishes create an atmosphere of new, refined mountain elegance. The great room is anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling Texas limestone fireplace with gas logs, enhanced by zoned speakers throughout the home and a built-in projector, making it equally suited for intimate evenings or entertaining on a larger scale. The chef's kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring classic white shaker cabinetry, quartz counter tops, premium LG gas range, ovens, and refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, and a thoughtfully designed walk-in pantry. Just steps away is the mud room and laundry room (with LG washer and dryer) which connect to the over-sized garage, complete with storage galore and dedicated built-in ski and fishing rod racks to complement the year-round mountain lifestyle. The spacious primary suite is your own sanctuary featuring walk-in closets, automated blinds and a spa-inspired bath with premium finishes and thoughtful details, including weathered oak shiplap and beautiful custom lighting. The secondary bedroom offers lovely weathered oak tongue-and-groove and an adjacent bath with a charming live-edge slab countertop. A separate guest or in-law suite, with its own living room, bedroom, and en-suite bath with zero-entry shower and double vanity, provides accessibility, exceptional comfort, and privacy for family or visitors. Fully connected movie room with Dolby ATMOS and ARC ready. Exceptional craftsmanship extends far beyond the interior. Everlast siding, tankless water heater, radon mitigation system, EV charging station, and a premium Briggs & Stratton whole-house generator offer lasting value, efficiency, and peace of mind. The roomy crawlspace features glazed concrete flooring and partial encapsulation, while the attic has already been plumbed for a future fourth-bedroom suite, allowing for flexibility and expansion. Outdoor living is equally impressive with an expansive cedar deck – freshly sealed for lasting beauty, a masonry fireplace, and a new hot tub, all overlooking your wooded surroundings where you can unwind beneath cool mountain skies at over 4000 feet in elevation. Included with the sale are Lots 35, 36, and 52, providing over an acre of space, privacy, and future possibilities. Just outside the gates of Village at Grandfather, you can quickly hop on the Profile Trail, do some shopping and dining at Tynecastle, head to downtown Banner Elk, or hit the slopes at either Sugar or Beech. This is more than a High Country home—it's a meticulously designed mountain retreat where luxury, craftsmanship, and thoughtful functionality coexist, all situated in one of the High Country's most convenient and desirable communities at the base of iconic Grandfather Mountain.

289 Linville River Drive, Linville

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Results. teresatedder@gmail.com
$1,099,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1228316 MLS
Exceptional custom mountain home built in 2022 on three combined lots totaling over an acre at the base of Grandfather Mountain. Quality craftsmanship shines throughout with soaring tongue-and-groove beamed ceilings, Texas limestone fireplace, neutral finishes, built-in projector, zoned speakers, and Dolby Atmos media room. Chef's kitchen features quartz countertops, premium LG appliances, Bosch dishwasher, and walk-in pantry. Spacious primary suite plus private guest/in-law suite with separate living room. Oversized garage with custom storage, EV charger, tankless water heater, whole-house generator, Everlast siding, radon mitigation, and attic plumbed for future expansion. Enjoy the freshly sealed cedar deck, masonry fireplace, hot tub, and wooded setting at 4,000+ ft elevation. Minutes to Banner Elk, Sugar, Beech, Profile Trail, Tynecastle, dining, and shopping. Luxury, quality, and convenience in one exceptional High Country retreat.

289 Linville River Lane, Linville

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Results. Contact:

$2,000,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4406068 MLS
Wonderful home in Linville Ridge Country Club with incredible views. Almost at 5,000 ft elevation to enjoy cool and delightful summers with world class amenities and dining.

815 Crest Trail, Linville

Listing courtesy of COMPASS. tracy@panasheville.com
$369,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403269 MLS
Nestled between the charming mountain communities of Mitchell and Avery Counties, this beautifully updated home is completely move-in ready and waiting for its next chapter. Nearly every major system has already been upgraded, including a new HVAC system, brand-new roof, a new retaining wall, new windows, new doors, new flooring and a whole-home carbon water filtration system—allowing you to simply move in and start enjoying mountain living. Inside, you'll find fresh paint and new flooring throughout, creating a bright, inviting atmosphere. The fully renovated kitchen serves as the heart of the home with modern finishes, while the luxurious primary bathroom offers a spa-inspired escape. Step outside to enjoy the privacy and serenity of the mountains. The fire pit area creates the perfect setting for evenings spent under the Carolina stars. Two spacious storage buildings offer plenty of room for outdoor equipment, hobbies, seasonal décor, or workshop space. Ideally located with convenient access to Spruce Pine, Newland, Boone, and Asheville, this home offers the perfect balance of private mountain living, while still being convenient to everything you need! Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a mountain retreat, or an investment opportunity, this turnkey property delivers comfort, quality, and exceptional value in the heart of Western North Carolina.

201 Franklin Village Road, Spruce Pine

Listing courtesy of Proper Realty LLC. kelly@properrealty.net
$449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4402972 MLS
Exceptional Location in Linville Land Harbor! Perfectly positioned in the heart of the community, this beautifully furnished mountain retreat offers front-row views of the golf course from the expansive deck, an ideal setting to relax with your favorite beverage while enjoying cool mountain breezes and the peaceful surroundings. Designed for both comfort and entertainment, this spacious home features three bedrooms and three full baths, plus a versatile loft with an additional bedroom and bonus room, providing plenty of space for family and guests. The main level offers two generously sized bedrooms, two full baths, a welcoming open-concept living and dining area, and a large, well-appointed kitchen with an additional dining space perfect for casual meals or morning coffee. Offered fully furnished and truly turnkey, this home includes nearly everything you need to begin enjoying mountain living immediately—even the décor has been thoughtfully included. (Please refer to the exclusions list for the seller’s reserved items.) Competitively priced and ideally located just moments from all of Linville Land Harbor’s outstanding amenities, this is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready mountain retreat in one of the community’s most desirable golf course settings.

25 Elderberry Loop, Newland

Listing courtesy of Combs Carolina Properties Inc. trishpmre@gmail.com
$299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4401823 MLS
!!PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Don't miss this opportunity to show your buyers this exceptional property. Rare opportunity to own 8.17 unrestricted acres! Enjoy mountain views and a peaceful setting from this updated, unrestricted farmhouse featuring rolling pastureland and numerous recent improvements. Updates include new roof, windows, plumbing, electrical, water heater, luxury vinyl plank flooring, full insulation, a renovated bathroom, and a rebuilt front porch. A Buck wood stove provides an additional heat source, and the chimney has been professionally cleaned and capped. The upper level offers approximately 325 square feet of additional finished space. New vinyl siding has been installed. The property includes southern exposure, streams, pasture, a horse barn, and multiple outbuildings suitable for storage, agricultural use, or other permitted uses. Conveniently located within 20-30 minutes of Beech Mountain Ski Resort and community, Banner Elk, Watauga Lake, Buckeye Lake, and Boone. With easy access to year round recreation and everything the High Country has to offer! With no known restrictions, this property offers a variety of potential uses, including a primary residence, second home, agricultural property, or investment opportunity. The possibilities are endless. See attachments for additional information on nearby Western North Carolina destinations and attractions.

244 Flat Springs Road, Elk Park

Listing courtesy of True North Realty. thea@nctruenorthrealty.com
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4401673 MLS
Welcome to this charming mountain retreat nestled in the desirable Tanglewood area of Linville. Offering timeless character and a peaceful setting, this inviting home is the perfect blend of comfort and mountain elegance. As you arrive, you’ll appreciate the spacious covered carport and generous parking area, including a circle driveway, providing convenience for family and guests alike. Step inside to discover the warmth of beautiful wormy chestnut walls, rich hardwood floors, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that serves as the centerpiece of the inviting living room. The thoughtfully designed open-concept kitchen and dining area is ideal for entertaining, featuring ample workspace and multiple cooking options for every occasion. The main level also includes two comfortable guest bedrooms, a full guest bath, and a conveniently located laundry closet. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite provides a private retreat with abundant closet space and an en-suite bath, creating the perfect place to unwind after a day of enjoying the High Country. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a beautiful stone patio surrounded by mature landscaping and seasonal wildflowers that create a serene mountain oasis. A detached storage building and a separate mechanical storage room conveniently located off the rear deck provide plenty of additional space for tools and outdoor equipment. The property also comes with an additional adjoining lot making up the 2.27 Acres. Adding to the property’s natural beauty, the Linville River borders the lower portion of the property, offering a picturesque setting. Please note that fishing rights are privately controlled through Eseeola, preserving the tranquility and exclusivity of this exceptional location.

349 Tanglewood Cemetery Road, Linville

Listing courtesy of Combs Carolina Properties Inc. trishpmre@gmail.com
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