luxury apartments / penthouses for sale Avery County, United States

Welcome to the Lodges of Elkmont. Set above a clear mountain creek with a wooded backdrop, this beautifully appointed three-bedroom, three-bath residence offers a rare combination of natural beauty and effortless mountain living, just minutes from the heart of Banner Elk. This is a home that reveals itself once you go inside, where the entire living space opens to the creek and surrounding trees, creating a setting that isn't visible from the road. Properties with this kind of creekside experience are seldom available. Inside, find a fully turnkey property with luxury furnishings, creating an immediate, move-in-ready experience. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and style, the open living spaces, vaulted ceilings, and warm finishes make it equally suited for quiet weekends or hosting family and friends. Just minutes from Banner Elk's restaurants, shops, wineries and year-round events, as well as easy access to Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain, this property delivers the full High Country lifestyle: cool summers, vibrant fall color and winter skiing just a short drive away. Whether you're seeking a mountain escape or a ready-to-enjoy investment property, opportunities like this don't come along often. The Lodges of Elkmont offer a beautiful dog park with beautiful views. This is a must-see to appreciate the setting and location.

Perched at over 5,000 feet, this mid-century-inspired condo combines style with stunning views. From your spacious deck enjoy Sugar Mountain's ski slopes to the left and long-range layered vistas to your right-you'll truly feel on top of the world. The open-concept 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout includes an in unit washer and dryer and is sold fully furnished (with a few exceptions). Most flooring, furniture, the refrigerator, and stove are newer, so it's ready for you to move right in—just bring your toothbrush! The building features a guard gate for added peace of mind, and the HOA conveniently covers cable and internet. Onsite amenities include a pool, hot tub, sauna, and a welcoming lobby with a “Tavern” and coffee bar. A short drive from the resort, enjoy golf, skiing, hiking, pickleball, tennis, and both fine and casual dining. Currently in a rental program, this stylish condo is equally suited as a personal mountain retreat or an income-producing property.

Discover the ideal blend of comfort, adventure, and breathtaking scenery in this fully furnished two-bedroom, two-bath condominium high above 4,000 feet. In the sought-after Skyleaf Mountain Villas community, this condominium offers a serene escape for those seeking tranquility and outdoor excitement in the heart of the High Country. Enter inside to a spacious open-concept living area featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace, wonderful for curling up after a day on the slopes. The fully equipped kitchen is ready for your culinary creations, while the large primary suite boasts an en-suite bath for privacy and relaxation. A second bedroom and full bath provide ample space for guests or family. Go outside to your expansive balcony and take in the mountain views. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning coffee or soaking in the colors of an unforgettable sunset, every moment feels like a retreat. At Skyleaf, you'll be surrounded by endless outdoor adventures, from skiing, tubing and ice skating in the winter to golf, tennis and mountain biking in the summer, with world-class hiking year-round. With its serene setting, thoughtful layout and unbeatable location, this condominium is more than a home, it's your personal slice of mountain paradise. Don't miss your chance to make Skyleaf Mountain Villas your home base for High Country living!

Perched on Sugar Mountain, Citadel Unit 3228 at Sugar Top places residents and guests within minutes of Sugar Mountain Ski Resort and the broader adventure of the High Country. The building's elevated position delivers soaring, layered views with Grandfather Mountain commanding the horizon. Inside, the fully furnished two-bedroom, two-bath Citadel unit is move-in and rental-ready, with an in-unit washer and dryer rounding out the convenience of resort living without the resort hassle. The amenity package is exceptional: gated entry and front desk services greet arrivals, while the indoor pool, sauna, hot tub, and fitness center anchor the building's recreational core. A newly installed outdoor fire pit and a picnic area positioned for sunset watching extend the experience outside, and an on-site snack center keeps the convenience close. POA dues cover Spectrum cable and high-speed internet, and short-term rentals are permitted, making this a compelling option for buyers seeking both a personal retreat and an income-producing asset. Skiing, snowboarding, golf, tennis, hiking, and year-round outdoor recreation are all within easy reach. Unit 3228 represents a rare combination of views, amenities, and rental flexibility in the heart of the High Country.

Discover elevated mountain living at 166 Trails End, Unit 34B, in The Reserve at Sugar Mountain. This top-floor residence captures stunning long-range mountain views from the moment you enter and offers an exceptional combination of comfort, convenience and location. Designed for main-level living, the floor plan features a primary bedroom with expansive mountain views, along with a secondary bedroom and full bath on the first floor. The open-concept great room is anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and flows seamlessly to a covered deck spanning the width of the residence, creating an ideal setting for enjoying the surrounding scenery year-round. The deck also includes outdoor storage and showcases panoramic mountain vistas that are exceptional. Upstairs, the loft offers flexible living space with a private bath and may serve as an additional bedroom, home office or secondary living area. Positioned in a premium location within The Reserve at Sugar Mountain, this updated residence offers convenient access to year-round outdoor recreation, including golf and skiing, as well as nearby dining and shopping, all while providing a peaceful mountain retreat. Listing office does not hold earnest money. For additional information, visit PremierSothebysRealty.com. Recent updates include the heating and air-conditioning system, refrigerator and dishwasher, along with upgraded attic insulation.

Price reduced! No showings until April 1. This stunning Sugar Top condominium is being sold turnkey with few exceptions. New LVP flooring was recently installed throughout. The unit is light and airy, and the windows allow for views of Sugar Mountain ski resort and layered Mountain views. Sit outside on the covered deck and enjoy the views, fresh mountain air and sunsets. Sugar Top is convenient to Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk and many High Country attractions. Sugar Top is loaded with amenities, including a 24-hour guard gate, front desk, an indoor pool, two hot tubs, a sauna, locker rooms, a fitness center, a pub and an open air market. A ski shuttle in the winter will take you to Sugar Mountain for skiing. Visit sugartop.com for more information about the community and area.