Avery Homes with Contemporary Style

Avery Homes with Contemporary Style

Located in the beautiful state of North Carolina, Avery County is a hidden gem for those seeking a peaceful and picturesque place to call home. Nestled in the heart of the majestic Appalachian Mountains, Avery County offers residents a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and a close-knit community.

With its stunning landscapes and charming small towns, Avery County is the perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle. The county is known for its breathtaking views, including the iconic Grandfather Mountain and the Linville Gorge Wilderness Area, which provide endless opportunities for hiking, camping, and exploring the great outdoors.

When it comes to real estate, Avery County has something for everyone. For those with a taste for contemporary style, you'll be delighted to discover a range of homes that perfectly blend modern design with the natural surroundings. These homes feature sleek lines, open floor plans, and large windows that allow for plenty of natural light and breathtaking views. Whether you're looking for a cozy mountain retreat or a spacious family home, Avery County has a variety of contemporary-style properties to suit your needs.

In addition to its stunning natural beauty and contemporary homes, Avery County also boasts a vibrant arts and culture scene, with galleries, theaters, and music venues showcasing local talent. The county is also home to excellent schools, healthcare facilities, and a thriving economy, making it an ideal place to live, work, and play.

If you're looking for a serene and stylish place to call home, consider Avery County, North Carolina. With its stunning landscapes, contemporary homes, and welcoming community, this county truly has it all.

Newest Avery Homes with Contemporary Style

$975,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4425025 MLS ⋅ 1,654 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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
$975,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4411048 MLS ⋅ 1,943 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Come experience elevated mountain living in this newly constructed luxury retreat on Sugar Mountain, where contemporary design meets the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains at over 4,500 feet in elevation. Offering a treehouse-like setting surrounded by nature, this beautifully designed home features 3 spacious bedrooms, each with a private ensuite bathroom, making it ideal as a primary residence, mountain getaway, or investment property. Designed for effortless MAIN LEVEL LIVING, the open floor plan showcases high ceilings with custom white oak wood beams and expansive windows that fill the home with natural light while framing the mountain landscape. The great room is anchored by a floor-to-ceiling limestone gas fireplace complete with built-in shelving, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The open kitchen features a marble center island complete with a waterfall edge, limestone accent wall, and premium finishes that blend mountain character with modern elegance. Upstairs, a versatile flex space is perfect for a home office, reading nook, play area, media room, or bunk room. The upper-level suite offers a spacious walk-in closet with custom shelving and a beautifully appointed ensuite bath. For those considering a mountain investment property, the home's modern design, highly desirable floor plan, luxury finishes, and sought-after location mirror many of the area's top-performing short-term rental properties. Accessibility is equally well considered. A circular driveway provides plenty of parking for multiple vehicles along with easy, nearly level access to the home, making arrivals convenient year-round. Located in one of the High Country's premier resort destinations, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, breweries, wineries, hiking trails, and outdoor recreation. During ski season, the Sugar Mountain shuttle stops at the end of Rock Spring Circle, while Grandfather Mountain and countless hiking trails are just minutes away. Some photos virtually staged or enhanced. Not offered furnished.

519 Rock Spring Circle, Sugar Mountain

Listing courtesy of Gatewood Group Real Estate. Theresa@JonGatewood.com
$269,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4387090 MLS ⋅ 970 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Your mountain cabin but in the clouds! Long range views that seem to go on forever with gorgeous sunsets and a great view of the slopes. The updated floors and kitchen help to make this unit stylish with a nice warmth in the living and dining areas. Sugar Top is a gated community with 24-hour security, a 24-hour front desk, a swimming pool, jacuzzis, a fitness center, a steam room, a sauna, locker rooms, mail and package service, an open-air pantry and a new pub all in the building. Nothing beats the views and conveniences of Sugar Top, and this residence is beautiful. Just minutes from golf, tennis, skiing, tubing, ice skating, hiking, shopping, dining and everything else the area has to offer. And there's even a free shuttle to the slopes. Call for a showing today!

303 Sugar Top Drive Unit #2909, Sugar Mountain

Listing courtesy of The Lear Group Real Estate. leargrouprealestate@gmail.com
$249,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4395207 MLS ⋅ 970 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A Citadel unit with new flooring, fireplace and a great location! Long range views that seem to go on forever with gorgeous sunsets and a great view of the slopes. Sugar Top is a gated community with 24-hour security, a 24-hour front desk, a swimming pool, jacuzzis, a fitness center, a steam room, a sauna, locker rooms, mail and package service, an open-air pantry and a new pub all in the building. Nothing beats the views and conveniences of Sugar Top, and this residence is beautiful. Just minutes from golf, tennis, skiing, tubing, ice skating, hiking, shopping, dining and everything else the area has to offer. And there's even a free shuttle to the slopes. Call for a showing today!

303 Sugar Top Drive Unit #3625, Banner Elk

Listing courtesy of The Lear Group Real Estate. leargrouprealestate@gmail.com
$299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4358087 MLS ⋅ 963 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning views for miles and miles! This fully renovated unit is move-in ready with luxurious furnishings and everything you need. The perfect location for sun and moonrises and breathtaking views all day long! Sugar Top is a gated community with 24-hour security, a 24-hour front desk, a swimming pool, jacuzzis, a fitness center, a steam room, a sauna, locker rooms, mail and package service, an open-air pantry and a new pub all in the building. Nothing beats the views and conveniences of Sugar Top, and this residence is beautiful. Just minutes from golf, tennis, skiing, tubing, ice skating, hiking, shopping, dining and everything else the area has to offer. And there's even a free shuttle to the slopes. Call for a showing today!

303 Sugar Top Drive Unit #2816, Sugar Mountain

Listing courtesy of The Lear Group Real Estate. leargrouprealestate@gmail.com
$235,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4351862 MLS ⋅ 988 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
A great location at a great price - but even better, this one has a twin with an interior door to next door! Units 2716 and 2718 are available for purchase together at 450K. This unit is just steps off the elevator and ready for you to turn the key and make it yours! Motivated seller and a high floor on the Grandfather Mountain side make this a sure pick. Sugar Top is a gated community with 24-hour security, a 24-hour front desk, indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzis, fitness center, steam room, sauna, locker rooms, mail and package service, an open-air pantry and a new pub all in the building. Nothing beats the views and conveniences of Sugar Top, and this residence is gorgeous. Just minutes from golf, tennis, skiing, tubing, ice skating, hiking, shopping, dining and everything else the area has to offer. And there's even a free shuttle to the slopes!

303 Sugar Top Drive Unit #2716, Sugar Mountain

Listing courtesy of The Lear Group Real Estate. leargrouprealestate@gmail.com
$235,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4351867 MLS ⋅ 988 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
A great location at a great price - but even better, this one has a twin with an interior door to next door! Units 2716 and 2718 are available for purchase together at 450K. This unit is just steps off the elevator and ready for you to turn the key and make it yours! Motivated seller and a high floor on the Grandfather Mountain side make this a sure pick. Sugar Top is a gated community with 24-hour security, a 24-hour front desk, indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzis, fitness center, steam room, sauna, locker rooms, mail and package service, an open-air pantry all in the building. Nothing beats the views and conveniences of Sugar Top, and this residence is gorgeous. Just minutes from golf, tennis, skiing, tubing, ice skating, hiking, shopping,dining and everything else the area has to offer. And there's even a free shuttle to the slopes!

303 Sugar Top Drive Unit #2718, Sugar Mountain

Listing courtesy of The Lear Group Real Estate. leargrouprealestate@gmail.com
$259,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4351419 MLS ⋅ 963 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Eighth floor sunsets! This immaculate unit has new paint, flooring, kitchen counters, furnishings, and bedding – everything is brand new, right down to the window treatments! Stunning views in every direction make this patio amazing and the mountain views from inside are gorgeous! Fully furnished and ready for you to enjoy this summer, this one has it all! Sugar Top is a gated community with 24-hour security, a 24-hour front desk, a swimming pool, jacuzzis, a fitness center, a steam room, a sauna, locker rooms, mail and package service, an open-air pantry, and a new pub all in the building. Nothing beats the views and conveniences of Sugar Top and this residence is gorgeous. Just minutes from golf, tennis, skiing, tubing, ice skating, hiking, shopping, dining, and everything else the area has to offer – and there's a free shuttle to the slopes!

303 Sugar Top Drive Unit #2811, Sugar Mountain

Listing courtesy of The Lear Group Real Estate. leargrouprealestate@gmail.com
$479,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4401130 MLS ⋅ 1,624 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to the beauty of the North Carolina High Country with this exceptional 13.22-acre riverfront property offering endless possibilities. Nestled along the scenic North Toe River, this unrestricted property is suitable for horses, cattle, farming, or simply creating your own mountain retreat. Sit on the front porch and watch the local deer stroll by. The property features a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with an unfinished basement, providing ample storage or future expansion potential. An original farmhouse also remains on the property, adding character and offering opportunities for a picnic area, or repurpose the beautiful historic wood. Wake up to the peaceful sounds of the river, enjoy cool summer mountain breezes, and experience the beauty of all four distinct seasons. With open pastureland, beautiful river frontage, and no restrictions, you'll have the freedom to live the mountain lifestyle you've always imagined. Conveniently located within easy driving distance of Asheville, Boone, NC, and Johnson City, TN, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the area's abundance of activities, including trout fishing, kayaking, hiking, biking, skiing, rafting, golfing, and exploring the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you're looking for a working farm, an equestrian property, a family homestead, or a peaceful getaway, this rare North Toe River property is ready to make your vision a reality. Listin

886 Hanging Rock Road, Spruce Pine

Listing courtesy of Braswell Realty II Inc.. braswellrealty@gmail.com
$229,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4399461 MLS ⋅ 965 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Priced to Sell! This beautifully updated eighth-floor Sugar Top condo offers breathtaking ski slope views and is sure to impress. Tastefully decorated with a charming mountain-inspired theme, this fully furnished unit is move-in or rental ready, with rental history available. Enjoy the exceptional amenities Sugar Top has to offer, including an indoor heated swimming pool, hot tubs, sauna, fitness center, and a beautifully appointed lobby with spectacular views of Grandfather Mountain. Residents and guests also have 24-hour access to coffee, snacks, and beverages. Don’t miss your chance to own this stunning mountain getaway. With its desirable location, beautiful updates, and outstanding amenities, this exceptional condo won’t last long!

303 Sugar Top Drive Unit #2813, Sugar Mountain

Listing courtesy of Combs Carolina Properties Inc. trishpmre@gmail.com
$7,899,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4373242 MLS ⋅ 8,817 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Iron Horse Lodge, a newly constructed custom estate offering 8,817 square feet of heated living area within The Lodges at Eagles Nest, just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, Great Camp Amphitheater, and Epic Chophouse. Designed as a primary residence with an uncompromising approach to quality, the home showcases refined mountain-modern architecture with natural stone, horizontal wood siding, architectural shingles, standing seam metal accents, timber columns, and Edge Vesta steel siding in select hard-to-reach areas for added durability. A custom-engineered steel beam foundation allows for a cantilevered design over the mountainside, maximizing structural integrity and long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views. An easily accessible driveway provides ample guest parking, complemented by an oversized two-car garage and an additional single-car garage. A thoughtfully designed mudroom with built-in laundry, drop zone, and custom dog wash adds everyday function. Inside, oversized glass barn-style doors open to a welcoming foyer and wine/cocktail lounge. A dedicated office with custom architectural doors leads into an expansive living and dining area, where fully retractable glass doors connect to a sprawling deck with sunset views. The chef’s kitchen features Thermador Professional Series appliances, dual dishwashers, a wet bar/coffee station with sink and refrigerated drawers, and a well-appointed butler’s pantry with built-in desk, storage, and prep space. The main-level primary suite offers a fireplace, coffee bar, beverage fridge, sink, expansive mountain views, and direct deck access to a Bullfrog 6+ person hot tub. The spa-like bath includes a soaking tub, dual-head shower, double vanities, and a walk-in closet with its own washer and dryer. Upstairs, a second en suite bedroom is joined by an additional bedroom with nursery, hidden door access, and spacious walk-in closet. A large shared bath offers a soaking tub and dual-head shower, while a covered deck captures elevated views. The lower level expands the home’s lifestyle offerings with a spacious family room, bunkroom suite with full bath, gym, half bath, wellness room with cold plunge and infrared sauna, theater room, and additional heated flex space. A partially covered deck extends the living area outdoors for quiet mornings, cool summer afternoons, and year-round mountain enjoyment. Offered fully furnished with select exclusions, Iron Horse Lodge presents a rare opportunity to own a move-in ready, professionally designed mountain retreat without the wait. Interior design by Lucy and Company delivers a bold, curated aesthetic recognized for its presence in luxury publications.

270 Osprey Drive, Banner Elk

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. Melissah@Ivesterjackson.com
$1,675,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4326452 MLS ⋅ 2,636 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Ever wanted your own estate? Well this is it! This exquisite log home is sitting on 101.60 acres. 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

Listing courtesy of Braswell Realty II Inc.. braswellrealty@gmail.com
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