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Overview

Luxury Homes for Sale in Avalon, Waynesville, NC

Avalon is a 400+ acre mountaintop residential development in Waynesville, North Carolina.

Avalon is an exclusive mountaintop community perched on an elevated area that features incomparable views of the surrounding natural landscape. The neighborhood offers a mesmerizing stretch of majestic landscape views, glistening streams, scenic hiking trails, and a remarkable housing portfolio. It will feel like you are living in your little forest preserve because of the community’s innovative design and structure, which features large lots flanked by fully-grown hardwoods, and breathtaking vistas that can be seen in every direction. If you are interested in the current availability of Avalon NC homes for sale, please feel free to contact our team via call or email.

CENTRAL LOCATION: There is a wealth of new experiences to be enjoyed beyond the gates of the Avalon community. Thanks to the community’s prime location in the center of Haywood County. Treasures such as hospitable mountain communities, well-known national parks, and locally owned stores and restaurants are just some things waiting for you. The community is a few minutes away from other well-established towns in North Carolina: Asheville is 40 minutes away, Waynesville and Maggie Valley are only 15 minutes away from Avalon, and Lake Junaluska is approximately 10 minutes.

RECONNECT WITH NATURE: At Avalon, you can enjoy a relaxed pace of life, making it the ideal place to reconnect with nature. The unspoiled sanctuaries found nowhere else but amid these mountains and valleys are home to rare animals such as red-cheeked salamanders and majestic eastern elk. The world-class systems of lakes and rivers, creeks, streams, and falls are teeming with life and are deeply linked to the surrounding landscape. Although you’re out in the countryside, the subdivision was developed with all your modern comforts in mind. Houses in the community have access to a high-speed fiber optic cable network. 

ENDLESS THINGS TO DO: The area is encircled by the gorgeous Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains. Residents can hike through the many nature trails in the region. Nearby national parks offer a wealth of opportunities to relax and explore the region. You can also visit nearby city centers to enjoy delicious meals and shop for groceries.

Market Overview

Waynesville, NC Real Estate Information

Median Listing Price

$395,000

Median Price Per Sq Ft

$233

Average Days on Market

60

Median Price of Sold Homes

$295,000

Home Ownership Percentage

52%

Median Rent

$904

Homes in Avalon

5 Real Estate Facts About Avalon, NC Homes for Sale

  • Avalon NC homes for sale consist of elegantly-designed residences with market values often falling between $100,000 to $350,000.

  • Most lots in the area are at least 1 acre on average.

  • Residences in the community offer spacious interior floor space ranging between 1,600 sqft to 3,000 sqft.

  • Typical home models in the neighborhood are designed with at least three to four bedrooms and two to three-bathroom layouts.

  • Vacant lots for sale in Avalon, NC are valued between $105,000 to $290,000, depending on the total acreage.

On the map

Avalon, Waynesville, NC Map

Tapestry Trail and Signature Row Boulevard, both located in the eastern part of the community, provide access to the Avalon neighborhood in North Carolina.

GET DRIVING DIRECTIONS TO AVALON, WAYNESVILLE, NC

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Meet the locals

Who Lives in Waynesville, NC

Population

10,194

Median Age

38.9

Median Household Income

$61,033

Households

4,675

Household size

2.12

Cost of living

98.1

Entertainment

Things to do near Avalon, Waynesville, NC

Junaluska Gifts and Grounds

You'll find this quaint gift shop, complete with a cafe and ice cream parlor, tucked away near Lake Junaluska. Beautiful greeting cards and a variety of unusual, regional, and/or forgotten items.

Crepe and Custard

Located directly opposite the picturesque Lake Junaluska, this restaurant serves breakfast all day long in addition to sweet and savory crepes, salads, and frozen custard with your choice of toppings from the comfort of their patio. Guests can also choose between sweet and unsweetened tea, as well as locally roasted coffee and Coca-Cola Freestyle.

Corneille Bryan Native Garden

Popular site overrun by poison ivy and plants. Tuscola Garden Club and Lake Junaluska Conservation Committee proposed making the land a nature center. They quickly realized this place was ideal for protecting natural flora.

Lake Junaluska Playground

Intuitive and Secure Playthings. Their extensive selection of innovative, reasonably priced, and reliably secure playground apparatus is second to none.

Education

Schools near Avalon, Waynesville, NC

School NameGradesAdmission
Junaluska Elementary SchoolPK - 5Public
Waynesville Middle School6 - 8Public
Tuscola High School9 - 12Public