No Neighborhood Homes with Avery County Middle School

Welcome to Newland, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Avery County. Known for its stunning mountain views and friendly atmosphere, Newland is the perfect place for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the standout features of this charming town is its proximity to Avery County Middle School, making it an ideal location for families with school-aged children. The school is known for its dedicated staff and strong community involvement, ensuring that students receive a quality education in a supportive environment. Living near the school means you're just a short drive or pleasant walk away from daily activities, events, and a vibrant community spirit.

Newland is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, with the Blue Ridge Mountains serving as a stunning backdrop. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the numerous hiking trails, fishing spots, and parks that invite exploration and adventure. The area's rich history and warm, welcoming community make it a wonderful place to call home.

The real estate options in Newland are diverse, catering to a variety of tastes and budgets. From cozy cabins with rustic charm to modern family homes, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy the tranquility of mountain living while still being close to essential amenities and community resources.

Whether you're looking to settle down or invest in a vacation home, Newland offers a unique blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and educational opportunities. Come discover why this lovely town is the perfect place to create lasting memories!

Newest No Neighborhood Homes with Avery County Middle School

$469,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4430076 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

1951 character. Modern updates. Picturesque mountain views. Welcome to 390 Sokassa Road! A charming mountain home built in 1951 with the character of yesterday and thoughtful updates for today. Situated on approximately 0.90 acres in Newland, this move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a special combination of history, craftsmanship, modern comfort, and picturesque mountain views. Built like a fortress, the home features an impressive exterior constructed of thick rock sourced from the Grandfather Mountain area, giving it a distinctive character that simply cannot be replicated. Original wooden doors add even more vintage charm, while the interior has been beautifully updated for modern living. Step inside to find LVP flooring and Pella windows throughout the home, bringing in an abundance of natural light while framing the beautiful mountain surroundings. The bright, updated kitchen features custom cabinetry, white sparkle quartz countertops, classic white subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Updated HVAC and gas heat provide year-round comfort. Recent improvements add even more value, including new gutters with gutter guards, a new water line, and a new septic line. The full basement with cellar provides generous storage for tools, outdoor gear, seasonal items, and more. Outside, the property offers a paved driveway, a spacious flat front yard, and picturesque mountain views that create a beautiful backdrop throughout all the seasons. The location makes it even better. Downtown Newland, Mountain Glen Golf Club, and Grandfather Mountain are just minutes away, with Banner Elk's dining and shopping, area ski slopes, and endless High Country recreation all within easy reach. Nearly an acre. Picturesque mountain views. Original 1951 character. Modern updates. Pella windows. And a rock exterior built to stand the test of time. 390 Sokassa Road is not your average mountain home. It's a piece of High Country character that is move-in ready and waiting for its next chapter!

390 Sokassa Road, Newland

Listing courtesy of Victoria & Co. Realty. victoria@vandcorealty.net

$1,300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4424631 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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

$875,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4420126 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Spectacular High Country Mountain Retreat with Unmatched Privacy & Character Escape to the beauty and tranquility of this completely renovated, approximately 2,900-square-foot mountain retreat. Built in 1976 and thoughtfully renovated and completely updated while preserving its timeless character, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers privacy, generous living spaces, and breathtaking panoramic mountain views. Set on a level, privately enveloped lot surrounded by mature trees and abundant wildlife, it provides the perfect setting for peaceful year-round living or a memorable mountain getaway. Inside, warm hardwood floors, rich wood accents, tile in the kitchen and bathrooms, expansive new windows, and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The impressive open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas, making the home ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The inviting huge family room is a true showpiece, featuring vaulted ceilings, with exposed wood beams, and large windows and doors that showcase the surrounding mountain landscape. This beautiful family room also offers wood flooring, custom built-in cabinetry, and a beautiful stone built, wood burning fireplace, creating a warm and distinctive gathering space. The spacious primary suite provides a peaceful private retreat with hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and generous proportions. Two additional bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations for family and guests, while the oversized laundry room includes a built-in office area, providing a convenient space for working from home. The 1740 square-foot walk-out basement adds tremendous flexibility and storage. With high ceilings, windows, a built-in workbench, and a walk-out double door, this expansive lower level is ideal for a workshop, home gym, recreation or media room, hobby space, or additional storage. A detached 3-car garage provides exceptional versatility and room for vehicles, ATVs, mountain equipment, recreational toys, or a workshop. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A sprawling covered and open patio provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, morning coffee, and entertaining in any season. An expansive wood deck shaded by a magnificent mature tree offers a private front-row seat to spectacular mountain vistas. Nature surrounds the property, with established landscaping, butterfly bushes, hummingbirds, fireflies, and the soothing sounds of frogs and local wildlife creating a peaceful mountain experience. Property Highlights: • Approximately 2,900 sq. ft. renovated living space • Nearly 1,800 sq. ft. walk-out basement • Spacious laundry room with built-in office • Panoramic, unobstructed mountain views • Hardwood flooring and brick/stone architectural details • Home itself sets on a mostly level, private lot surrounded by mature trees • Detached 3-car garage • Covered patio, open patio, and expansive trex decking • Abundant wildlife and established landscaping Driveway and parking area has been freshly paved up to the home. This home is completely furnished and all contents will convey. There is high quality internet with Starlink available that will remain. There is a complete Generac back up power system that will come on within a minute of loosing power. There is a newer private well that provides that best mountain water. Taxes are reasonable at approximately 1300 per year. Ideally situated in the High Country, this secluded retreat is just a short scenic drive from Newland, Linville, Banner Elk, Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, Boone, and Blowing Rock. Enjoy nearby waterfalls, hiking, skiing, golf, fine dining, shopping, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and countless four-season outdoor adventures. This is a rare opportunity to own a private mountain retreat offering spectacular views, exceptional space, character, and versatility—all in one unforgettable property.

455 Avery Lane, Newland

Listing courtesy of Foothills Homes and Land, LLC. dotty@foothillshomesandland.net

$479,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4401130 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT 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

$165,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4386386 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled among the trees and surrounded by the peaceful beauty of nature, this charming cabin offers the perfect opportunity to create your dream mountain retreat. Featuring classic cabin-in-the-woods character, the property provides a warm and inviting setting with endless potential for customization and updates. Whether you're looking for a personal getaway, vacation rental investment, or renovation project, this cabin offers a rare chance to add value while enjoying the privacy and serenity of its wooded surroundings. Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this hidden mountain escape!

65 Gurney Franklin Road, Newland

Listing courtesy of Manife Realty LLC. venus@maniferealty.com

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4394348 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

There is a reason so many people love Seven Devils. Tucked between Boone and Banner Elk, it offers quick access to outdoor adventure while still feeling peaceful and removed from the crowds. Positioned at 4700ft, this bright mountain home captures everything people love about High Country living: fresh air, mountain views, and easy access to some of the area's most popular destinations. The home's high-elevation setting provides stunning winter panoramas and mountain views that continue to peek through the surrounding forest in summer. Bright, sunlit spaces create a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan offers a private primary suite on one side of the home, with guest bedrooms and a full bath on the other. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring wood countertops, white cabinetry, generous workspace, and a large walk-in pantry. The overall style strikes a perfect balance between modern farmhouse charm and mountain living. Everything is on one level with easy access from the flat driveway and attached garage. Vaulted ceilings and an open floor plan create a bright, comfortable living space centered around a wood-burning fireplace. A spacious covered deck provides the ideal spot to enjoy cool mountain air, morning coffee, or sunset views. Wildlife sightings are a regular occurrence, with deer frequently visiting the property and even making an appearance during the photographer's session. A grassy yard offers room for pets, outdoor games, gardening, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. One of the best parts of this property is its location. Seven Devils has a character all its own, with nearby hiking trails, Otter Falls, Hawksnest snow tubing and ziplining, and a small-town atmosphere that residents love. At the same time, you're conveniently positioned between Boone, Banner Elk, and Blowing Rock, making it easy to enjoy everything the High Country has to offer. Short term rentals are permitted but this has been a second home only with no rental history available. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this is the kind of home that makes it easy to slow down, step outside, and enjoy the mountains every day.

276 Four Diamond Drive, Seven Devils

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams High Country. nikkirezvani@kw.com

$1,399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4389423 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare opportunity to own a custom-designed mountain retreat on just over 2.702 acres that adjoins the BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY! — a rare combination of privacy, panoramic Parkway views, and thoughtful, comfortable living. Main-level living centers around a dramatic beamed, soaring ceiling and an open living/dining/kitchen plan that flows through sliding glass doors to an expansive TimberTec composite deck framed by heavy wood beams (deck engineered to support a fireplace). The gourmet kitchen features a stunning center island, KitchenAid appliances, Mouser cabinetry, and granite countertops. White oak hardwood floors run throughout the home with tile in the baths; beautiful traditional-meets-modern light fixtures add refined character. The main-level primary suite offers a double-sink vanity, elegant tiled shower, and walk-in closet. A large laundry with sink and a convenient half bath sit just off the kitchen. Upstairs are two serene bedrooms sharing a full bath. The lower level provides flexible living — a large family and dining area (a kitchen could easily be added), French doors to a lower patio, a seller-used fourth bedroom/flex room, and a sizable utility/storage room. Engineered White oak floors in lower level. Property is served by a whole-house Generac generator (propane). Located about 10 miles to groceries and just 10–15 minutes to Linville Falls, Linville Cavern, Linville Winery, and local Christmas tree farms. Exceptional opportunity to own acreage adjoining the Blue Ridge Parkway — ideal as a primary mountain home, weekend retreat, or high-end rental.

8788 Donald Barrier Street, Newland

Listing courtesy of The Joan Killian Everett Company, LLC. team@joaneverett.com

$349,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4389600 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

For the first time since it was custom-built in the 1970s by the current owner, this cherished brick home is ready for its next chapter. This beautiful home in the Jonas Ridge community has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a full basement, a 1.59 acre lot, and a 12x28 outbuilding. Cool mountain elevation is approximately 3,750 FT and just about 2 miles to a Blue Ridge Parkway entrance. Natural gas furnace, central A/C, and Rinnai tankless hot water heater. Family room addition has monitor-type heating and loft area above is not included in heated square footage due to ceiling heights. Also not included in HSF is sunroom/ laundry/storage. Spectrum fiber internet is in the area. Buyer to confirm availability to this property with Spectrum.

9121 Nc 181 Highway, Newland

Listing courtesy of McCombs & Hoke Real Estate. bobbie@mccombsandhoke.com

$1,725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4353939 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This awe-inspiring BRAND NEW mountain retreat, custom-designed home is situated at approximately 3,800 feet above sea level on over 5 acres of professionally landscaped land, offering breathtaking views of Grandfather Mountain, Flat Rock Mountain, and Hanging Rock!! Adjacent to Pisgah National Forest, the property serves as a tranquil haven, ideal for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of traffic and tourists. The home is brand new and has never been lived in, providing a pristine canvas for its future owners. Inside, the residence features 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, with the main level including a private primary suite that boasts an en-suite bath featuring a curbless walk-in shower and soaking tub, as well as an additional large bedroom with a private porch and separate bath. The open-concept great room showcases 10-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows that allow natural light to flood the space, complemented by white oak hardwood floors throughout the main living area and marble flooring in the bathrooms. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and stunning marble countertops, ideal for entertaining. The lower level includes a second living area with a beautiful stacked rock wood-burning fireplace, along with a bunkroom, private office, workshop/craft room, and full bath. Home is also handicap accessible. Notably, the septic system is designed for a four-bedroom home, allowing for future expansion, and there’s an unfinished room in the basement that is heated and cooled, making it easy to convert into a fourth bedroom if desired. The property also features five incredible covered porches with IPE decking for low maintenance, alongside winding trails through stunning rhododendrons and mature hardwoods. A picnic area with a table and fire pit is located at the headwaters of Camp Creek, leading to an incredible viewing area with panoramic vistas, making it one of the best stargazing spots in Avery County. An extra-large two-car garage comes equipped with two storage rooms, an EV charger, and a beautiful grilling patio just steps outside. Enjoy the security of a gated property with no HOA fees and low county taxes, all just minutes from Linville, N.C., Grandfather Mountain, Linville Falls and Gorge, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Pisgah National Forest. Additionally, there is a designated site for a second home, providing an exciting opportunity for additional living space, whether for guests, rental income, or future family expansion, enhancing the value of this unique retreat in a serene mountain setting!!!! Priced significantly lower than home recently appraised for.

3434 Old Jonas Ridge Road, Newland

Listing courtesy of Chase Gray Realty LLC. chase@chasegrayrealty.com

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