Avery County Homes with Banner Elk Elementary school

Avery County Homes with Banner Elk Elementary school

Welcome to Avery County, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and a rich tapestry of outdoor activities, Avery County is a haven for nature enthusiasts and families alike. With elevations reaching over 5,000 feet, this picturesque area offers a perfect blend of serene mountain living and a tight-knit community atmosphere.

One of the highlights of Avery County is its proximity to Banner Elk Elementary School, a well-respected institution that prides itself on fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment. Families seeking homes in this region will find that the school’s commitment to excellence is matched only by the natural beauty surrounding it. The school’s dedicated staff and innovative programs ensure that children receive a quality education while enjoying the benefits of small class sizes and personalized attention.

Real estate in Avery County, particularly near Banner Elk Elementary, offers a diverse range of options, from cozy mountain cabins to spacious family homes. Whether you’re looking for a vacation retreat or a permanent residence, you’ll discover properties that boast stunning mountain views, easy access to outdoor adventures, and a welcoming community spirit.

In addition to its excellent educational institutions, Avery County is renowned for its recreational opportunities. From hiking and skiing to local festivals and farmers' markets, there’s always something exciting happening. Embrace the charm of mountain living while ensuring your children receive a top-notch education at Banner Elk Elementary. Discover your dream home in Avery County today!

Newest Avery County Homes with Banner Elk Elementary school

301 Pinnacle Inn  Road Unit #3317, Beech Mountain
$285,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4437178 MLS
GARDEN VILLA | RARE TOP FLOOR | LEVEL ENTRY | NO STAIRS | SKI SLOPE VIEW | LONG RANGE VIEWS | FURNISHED | Discover the perfect mountain escape at Pinnacle Inn on Beech Mountain! Unit 3317 is a rarely available Garden Villa and one of only two top floor, level entry units in the entire community. Enjoy the convenience of stair free access, the privacy of having no neighbors above, and two inviting outdoor spaces where you can relax and take in the beautiful mountain views and ski slope view. With no elevators at Pinnacle Inn, this unique combination of easy access, privacy, and outdoor living makes this condo a particularly desirable find. Wake up to beautiful mountain views, then spend your days enjoying everything Beech Mountain has to offer. At an elevation of over 5,100 feet, Beech Mountain delivers four distinct seasons, from snowy winter days and nearby skiing to cool summer afternoons, colorful fall foliage, and refreshing spring mornings. With Beech Mountain Resort just minutes away, winter skiing and snow tubing are close at hand, while summer brings hiking, mountain biking, live music, and outdoor adventures. This furnished two bedroom condo sleeps five and is ready to enjoy. The sleeping arrangements include one king bed, one queen bed, and one single bed, making it easy to share your getaway with family and friends. Inside, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, wood look ceiling planks, updated stone fireplace surround with wood mantel giving this condo a cozy mountain feel. A dedicated in-unit laundry room with additional storage adds convenience. Step outside to the large open garden deck or covered porch to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with an evening drink while watching the sunset, or simply soak in the peaceful mountain setting. Pinnacle Inn offers an impressive selection of amenities to make every visit feel like a vacation. Enjoy the heated indoor pool, hot tubs, fitness center, sauna, steam room, arcade, pickleball, tennis, mini golf, grills, and more. The monthly $471 POA fee includes water, sewer, fiber optic internet, and trash, along with access to the community amenities. Owners may have up to two pets per unit, and the Beech Mountain Dog Park is conveniently located next door. The location makes mountain living easy. Fred's General Store, local restaurants, breweries, hiking trails, sledding, playgrounds, and wedding venues are all nearby, while Banner Elk is less than 10 minutes away. Whether you are planning a spontaneous weekend escape, a winter ski trip, a cool summer retreat, or extended stays throughout the year, this condo puts the best of the NC High Country within easy reach. Looking for an affordable mountain getaway that you can enjoy yourself and rent when you are away? Unit 3317 offers a compelling combination of mountain views, four season recreation, resort style amenities, and hard to find stair free access. Come discover the convenience, comfort, and mountain lifestyle that make Beech Mountain such a special place to escape. No Seller Financing.

301 Pinnacle Inn Road Unit #3317, Beech Mountain

Listing courtesy of Gatewood Group Real Estate. Theresa@JonGatewood.com

367 Skyleaf  Drive Unit #D12, Sugar Mountain
$299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4437134 MLS ⋅ Skyleaf BLDG.
Enjoy beautiful long-range mountain views, cool summer temperatures, and four-season recreation from this beautifully updated and fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in the established Skyleaf community on Sugar Mountain. Situated on the top level with a private deck entrance, this inviting mountain retreat offers an appealing combination of comfort, convenience, and scenic surroundings at approximately 4,500 feet in elevation. Inside, you'll find updated flooring throughout, a thoughtfully renovated kitchen with quartz countertops, newer appliances, and an efficient layout that flows into the dining and living areas. A charming window seat in the dining area provides a cozy place to relax and enjoy seasonal views of Grandfather Mountain. The spacious living room features a beautiful stone fireplace, currently configured with an electric insert but offering the potential for conversion back to gas. Large sliding glass doors open to the private back deck, where long-range mountain views, seasonal glimpses of Grandfather Mountain, and a shaded afternoon setting invite you to unwind and enjoy the fresh mountain air. The primary bedroom features a beautiful new oversized window framing long-range views toward Beech Mountain, while the guest bedroom enjoys pleasant natural light. Offered fully furnished, this condo is ready to enjoy as a personal mountain getaway or short-term rental property. Skyleaf is an established condominium community known for its park-like setting, natural green spaces, ample parking, and convenient overflow parking area. Community laundry facilities are available on site. The seller also utilizes a portable air-conditioning unit that they have found adequate for warmer days. Centrally located on Sugar Mountain, the property offers easy access to skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing, ice skating, summer mountain biking, scenic chairlift rides, golf, tennis, pickleball, and hiking. Just minutes from the shops and restaurants of Banner Elk, with Grandfather Mountain, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the greater High Country within easy reach. Whether you're seeking a summer escape, winter retreat, or investment opportunity, Skyleaf D-12 is a wonderful place to enjoy mountain living throughout the year.

367 Skyleaf Drive Unit #D12, Sugar Mountain

Listing courtesy of Wright Brokers with Hyatt in the High Country. nate@wrightbrokers.com

Lot 1 South View  Trail Unit #1, Banner Elk
$35,000
4432892 MLS
Prime 1.55-Acre Wooded Retreat in Mountain Meadows II Discover your mountain getaway on this spacious 1.55-acre parcel nestled in the Mountain Meadows II subdivision. Tucked beneath a majestic canopy of trees, this property offers quiet surroundings and an intimate connection with nature. This lush, secluded lot provides a serene, sheltered setting surrounded by natural foliage—creating an ideal, cozy sanctuary for a mountain cabin or custom home. Key Features & Infrastructure Utilities Ready: Electricity is in place at the lot, streamlining your initial site development. Permit Approved: Septic permit was approved in 2024, moving you one step closer to breaking ground. Sheltered Terrain: 1.55 acres wrapped in mature trees, offering a peaceful, quiet, and gentle building site. Location & Area Highlights: Enjoy the balance of secluded mountain living and convenient access to local outdoor recreation: Wild Cat Lake: Located minutes from the lot, providing swimming, kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and lakeside relaxation. Year-Round Recreation: Situated near scenic hiking trails, mountain drives, local dining, and seasonal outdoor activities. Excellent Expansion Opportunity: Lot 8 Also Available! Looking for extra room to expand, added privacy, or a multi-parcel investment? Lot 8, located directly across the street, is also currently available. Purchasing both lots together offers the perfect chance to create a larger estate, build an additional guest house, or make a smart land investment.

Lot 1 South View Trail Unit #1, Banner Elk

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Blowing Rock. terri.lockwood@allentate.com

4968 Hickory Nut Gap  Road, Banner Elk
$1,200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4424631 MLS
PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! IDEALLY LOCATED, MOUNTAIN CABIN is located in Banner Elk, less than 4 miles from downtown, nestled between Sugar Mountain Ski Resort (about 6 miles away) and Ski Beech (about 9 miles away). This beautifully crafted 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath mountain retreat, built in 2007, offers quality construction, impressive finishes, and a versatile layout ideal as a primary residence, second home, or investment property. The main level showcases a STUNNING GREAT ROOM with STONE FIREPLACE, soaring character, and beautiful solid OAK FLOORING flowing through the great room, kitchen, dining areas, foyer, and powder room. The oversized kitchen features abundant workspace and bar seating, complemented by a convenient kitchen dining area and elegant formal dining room with a STRIKING COFFERED WOOD CEILING. The spacious primary suite offers a private sitting area, massive bath, and exceptional closet space, while custom hardwood stair rails add another layer of craftsmanship. Upstairs, a generous loft provides the perfect space for reading, relaxing, or a home office. TWO OVERSIZED BEDROOMS each feature EN-SUITE BATHROOMS and extensive wall-to-wall closet space. The EXPANSIVE LOWER LEVEL offers incredible flexibility with room for multiple bunk beds, recreation, or additional guest space, plus a full bath. There is a generator to provide backup power and peace of mind during mountain weather. Outdoor living is equally impressive with THREE LARGE DECKS—one on the front and two overlooking the back, connected by stairs and providing plenty of room for entertaining or relaxing in the mountain air. From the THOUGHTFUL FLOOR PLAN and quality finishes to the abundant sleeping space. This property delivers the MOUNTAIN GETAWAY buyers are looking for. The home has been in a rental program. Words truly cannot do it justice—experience the 3D tour, explore the photos, and come see this remarkable home in person.

4968 Hickory Nut Gap Road, Banner Elk

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Results. condreyjd@gmail.com

117 Snowcloud  Drive, Seven Devils
$749,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4425772 MLS
NOW OFFERING PHASE 1: House #4 under construction at Snow Cloud Village in Seven Devils! Nestled in Seven Devils' newest premier community, this stunning contemporary, mountain-inspired haven seamlessly combines modern luxury with ultimate versatility. Masterfully designed by architect Rick Michaels and brought to life by Jessica Mackie of Highlands Design, this custom build offers a unique window of opportunity to step in early and customize your interior selections! Whether you are searching for the perfect alpine escape or a lucrative investment property, this layout maximizes both comfort and cash flow, boasting an impressive short-term rental projection of up to $60K! High-End Interior Highlights: Dual Primary Suites: 2 spacious primary bedroom suites, each featuring ensuite full bathrooms and direct deck access.Architectural Excellence: Vaulted ceilings, a modern gas log fireplace, wood flooring, and soaring, beautiful windows framed to capture incredible mountain views. Kitchen: Premium quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an open-concept living area for entertaining.Flexible Layout: A massive second-level loft for a secondary living zone, game room, or bonus sleeping area, plus a convenient main-level laundry and an additional half bath. Snow Cloud Village features future community-focused amenities including a planned playground and dog park. This unbeatable location sits within walking distance to Hawksnest Resort for year-round snow tubing, ziplining, and rafting, and places you just minutes away from Banner Elk, Sugar Mountain, Valle Crucis, Boone, and Blowing Rock. With parking for 2–3 vehicles, this home offers mountain living at its finest. Seven Devils offers hiking and walking trails, tennis courts, pickleball courts, a new pavilion, a dog park with a walking trail, a playground, a memorial garden, a community center with a fitness gym, a book exchange, ping pong, foosball, games and a puzzle room, and lots of classes and community events! For more information on Seven Devils, go to www.sevendevilsnc.gov. Be sure to check out the video of Snow Cloud Village!

117 Snowcloud Drive, Seven Devils

Listing courtesy of C-21 Mountain Vistas. kimberlymateiko@gmail.com

659 Clubhouse  Drive Unit #D2, Banner Elk
$950,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4425025 MLS
Hard to find Greystone Condo in Elk River. This two bedroom, two and a half bath condo offers the convenience of single level living, split floor plan design, and the opportunity for a buyer to add their finishing touches. As you enter the condo, you are greeted by cathedral ceilings with exposed beams, a stone gas fireplace, and an abundance of natural light. The remodeled kitchen is a standout feature, showcasing high end appliances and a stylish design that makes both everyday living and entertaining effortless. The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides comfortable living spaces, two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a half bath, and a dedicated laundry room, all conveniently arranged on one level. Storage will never be a problem. The primary suite features 2 walk in closets. The laundry room offers custom cabinets with plenty of room for your necessities. Below the unit there is a walk-in encapsulated crawlspace with double doors and a concrete pad for golf cart storage. Located in the sought after Elk River community, this condo offers an exceptional mountain lifestyle surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The private, member owned community is centered around a Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course and offers an impressive collection of amenities, including tennis, pickleball, a state of the art Wellness Center, equestrian center, pool, fishing, hiking trails, and a private airport. Enjoy nearby restaurants, shopping, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions in Banner Elk. This condo provides an ideal combination of low maintenance living, luxury amenities, and easy access to everything the North Carolina High Country has to offer. Whether you are looking for a mountain retreat, second home, or full time residence, this condo offers a rare opportunity to become part of one of the High Country's most distinguished communities.

659 Clubhouse Drive Unit #D2, Banner Elk

Listing courtesy of Gatewood Group Real Estate. Theresa@JonGatewood.com

TBD Galax  Lane Unit #45, Banner Elk
$149,900
4424602 MLS
Discover an exceptional homesite in the desirable Summit section of Crooked Creek, positioned at the top of the development for added privacy and a peaceful mountain setting. Lot 45 offers approximately .92 acres with a flat entry point from the end of a cul-de-sac and a gently sloping landscape that lends itself well to building. As the property slopes gradually toward the lower portion of the lot, approved tree work may provide the opportunity to enhance a potential view. Enjoy the convenience of city water and sewer availability, eliminating the need for a private well and septic system, along with underground power already serving the community. Its location at the top of the development and near the end of the cul-de-sac helps minimize through traffic and creates a more private setting for your future mountain home. Crooked Creek also offers low HOA dues, with homes in the Summit section subject to an approximately 3,000-square-foot minimum home size. Short-term rentals are not permitted, helping Crooked Creek maintain the feel of a more established residential neighborhood. Crooked Creek is conveniently located near downtown Banner Elk, providing easy access to shopping, dining, Banner Elk Park, and the greenway. From this central High Country location, enjoy nearby golf, tennis, skiing, hiking, vineyards, equestrian activities, Grandfather Mountain State Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and many of the area's most popular attractions. Lot 45 combines a sizable, gently sloping homesite with municipal utilities and a convenient Banner Elk location—an excellent opportunity to build in one of Crooked Creek's premier sections.

TBD Galax Lane Unit #45, Banner Elk

Listing courtesy of Wright Brokers with Hyatt in the High Country. nate@wrightbrokers.com

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