Arden Homes with Private Lot Description

Welcome to Arden, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Buncombe County! Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community, Arden offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a serene lifestyle while still being close to the bustling city of Asheville. With the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains as your backdrop, Arden boasts a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and suburban charm.

Arden is characterized by its lush landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community. Residents here enjoy easy access to a plethora of recreational activities, from hiking and biking along scenic trails to exploring the nearby waterfalls and parks. The area is also home to an array of local shops, delicious dining options, and community events that foster a welcoming atmosphere.

One of the standout features of Arden is the availability of homes with private lots, offering a unique opportunity for those seeking tranquility and space. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the gentle rustle of leaves, all within the comfort of your own private sanctuary. These homes provide ample outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings.

Whether you are a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Arden's diverse real estate options cater to various needs and lifestyles. With its enchanting scenery, friendly community, and homes that offer the luxury of privacy, Arden is truly a place where you can create lasting memories. Come discover the charm of Arden, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Arden Homes with Private Lot Description

$655,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4420255 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away in a private forest setting on 1.82 acres, this exceptional custom Arts & Crafts home offers a rare combination of natural beauty, craftsmanship, and convenience—just 2 miles from Biltmore Park Town Square. Designed with timeless Mission-style influences, the home features a dramatic beamed great room and inviting sunroom that creates the feeling of living among the treetops. Thoughtfully selected, high-end finishes showcase the quality and character throughout, including a custom kitchen island and beautifully stained millwork crafted from white oak trees harvested from the property during construction. Additional highlights include 8-foot solid knotty alder doors, durable ipe (ironwood) flooring on the porch and sunroom, an on-demand gas water heater, and Pella aluminum-clad windows and doors. The luxurious primary bath features travertine and marble finishes along with radiant heated floors for year-round comfort. Surrounded by mature trees yet conveniently close to shopping, dining, and amenities, this distinctive home offers privacy, craftsmanship, and an exceptional setting. A truly special property for the discerning buyer.

22 Wild Violet Lane, Arden

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. ClarissaSellsWNC@gmail.com

$880,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4419369 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked among the trees beside a beautiful year-round stream, this one-of-a-kind mountain retreat offers the peace and privacy of a luxury estate, with a homestead feel, just minutes from Biltmore Park and 20 minutes from downtown Asheville. The property includes two buildings: main home a 3BR/2BA, plus a finished 1BR/1.5BA basement apartment. Second building has a garage/workshop and separate 1BR/1BA apartment. Enjoy the well water, two fire pits, and trails. A spacious deck connects the buildings, both with brand-new metal roofs and numerous improvements. For warmth, economy and self-reliance, there is a large wood stove, as a secondary heat source for the main home. This conveys with four parcels, including two buildable lots. Great as a home business or rental income source. A rare opportunity to enjoy mountain living.

57 Sleepy Gap Road, Arden

Listing courtesy of Listwithfreedom.com Inc. 855-456-4945

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4417470 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located in the gated Pinnacle at Arabella Heights community, 16 Britton Knoll Pass offers a carefree, lock-and-go lifestyle with thoughtful main-level living and sweeping south-facing mountain views. This stylish and open floor plan is designed to take full advantage of the setting, with large windows framing the surrounding mountains and direct access to an expansive partially covered deck ideal for relaxing, dining outdoors and watching the hummingbirds. Composite decking and aluminum railings add to the home’s low-maintenance appeal. The spacious primary suite is located on the main level and includes a sitting area overlooking the mountain views, a large walk-in closet with a custom organization system, and a well-appointed bath with double vanities and an oversized walk-in shower. A second main-level bedroom can also function beautifully as a home office and connects to a Jack-and-Jill style bath. An additional bedroom with ensuite bathroom or bonus room upstairs provides flexible space for guests, hobbies or a second office. At the center of the home, the expansive kitchen opens directly to the living and dining areas. The beautiful maple island provides generous workspace and casual seating, complemented by Silestone countertops, stainless steel appliances and a vented range hood. Engineered hickory flooring extends throughout the main level, while the living room features a contemporary fireplace and vaulted ceiling. The main-level laundry room offers additional cabinetry, storage and a utility sink. Zero-grade entry from both the front entrance and garage makes everyday access easy. The garage is equally well planned, with built-in storage, ceiling-mounted shelving and 220V outlet for an EV charger. Community amenities enhance the easygoing lifestyle, including a clubhouse for larger gatherings and neighborhood events, along with a walking path connecting to the shared community pool. Conveniently located in South Asheville, the home is approximately 14 miles from downtown Asheville, 3 miles from Biltmore Park and 5 miles from Asheville Regional Airport—a comfortable combination of mountain living, convenience and low-maintenance design.

16 Britton Knoll Pass, Arden

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty. elizabeth@mymosaicrealty.com

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4415849 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Here's your chance to live in one of the most coveted neighborhoods in Arden; welcome to Brook Forest! Large lots, intentional landscaping, and well appointed construction. This one level living home is situated on the top of a knoll with gently sloping land above, and plenty of buffer towards the split median street below. From the kitchen to the primary bathroom, take note of the timeless updates and thorough maintenance this property has received over the last 14 years of loving ownership. Inside you'll find a split bedroom floor plan with generously sized rooms, and closets for all of your favorite things! Each bedroom boasts large windows, replaced this year, that soak in the gorgeous scenery that surrounds you. The centrally located, sunken living room, features a vaulted ceiling, real stone fireplace, and transitions seamlessly to the kitchen/dining area. Enjoy a home cooked meal with the updated kitchen amenities including induction range, double ovens, and convenient pot filler. Take note of the timeless backsplash, countertops, and soft close cabinetry. Off the kitchen you flow easily into the enclosed sun porch area with plenty of windows to bring the outside in. The hot tub is sure to call you home, and a garden oasis as a backdrop for your favorite cozy evenings. The backyard is complete with hobby shed, terraced flower beds, and beautiful natural stone work. You'll be hard pressed to find a comparable home in the heart of Arden, and this is your chance to make it yours. Book your appointment today!

10 Brook Forest Drive, Arden

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Elite Realty. andrewsheffield@kw.com

$614,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4414524 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Go and Show this gorgeous Arts & Crafts home in convenient Arden! Enjoy easy access to the NC Arboretum, Blue Ridge Parkway, and the Cilffs at Walnut Cove. Quiet neighborhood with low HOA fees ($400/year). Mature landscaping with gorgeous hardwoods and ornamentals. Rocking-chair front porch welcomes you into a split-bedroom/open floorplan, with ALL ONE LEVEL LIVING. Luxurious kitchen with island provides plenty of room to entertain, along with vaulted ceilings and a private, screened-in back porch. Built by award-winning Amarx Construction. 437 sq ft of usable space in the oversized crawlspace is perfect for storage/workshop. Plenty of parking in the driveway and 2 car garage, with an additional storage shed for all of your gardening tools!

6 Oak Springs Drive, Arden

Listing courtesy of Heartwood Realty LLC. nathan@heartwoodavl.com

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4414933 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 11 Summit Drive, a beautifully renovated home offering generous living space, exceptional flexibility, and a peaceful natural setting in an established Arden neighborhood with no HOA. Mature trees, abundant natural light, and thoughtful improvements throughout create a home that feels private and inviting while remaining just minutes from everyday conveniences. A tremendous amount of work and care has gone into this property. Recent improvements include renovations to all four bathrooms, an updated lower-level kitchen, fresh interior and exterior paint, a new driveway, new retaining wall, fenced yard, new deck with luxury railing, and new Window World windows. An expansive list of additional updates is available upon request. The main level features a spacious kitchen with ample cabinetry and storage, flowing into comfortable living and sitting areas filled with natural light. The primary bedroom includes a private full bath, while a guest bedroom, office, and additional full hall bath provide plenty of space for everyday living, working from home, and hosting guests. The lower level offers incredible versatility with a private entrance and an updated kitchen area complete with a sink, dishwasher, oven, and laundry area. A separate living room, bedroom, full bathroom, and second washer and dryer create a highly functional second living space—ideal for extended family, guests, a private home office, or potential income-producing opportunities. Outside, enjoy mature landscaping, established trees, a spacious deck, and a fenced yard perfect for pets. One of the property's most enjoyable features is its connection to nature. Spend mornings listening to the birds and watching squirrels and other local wildlife from your own backyard, creating a sense of tranquility that can be hard to find so close to town. Conveniently located near Whole Foods, Publix, shopping, dining, public transportation, and the many amenities of Arden and South Asheville, this home offers a wonderful combination of space, flexibility, convenience, and natural beauty. Pre-home inspection and an expansive list of improvements available upon request. Owner financing available. Agent-owned property. Owner occupied; 24-hour notice required for showings. 11 Summit Drive is ready for its next owner to enjoy the many improvements, versatile spaces, and natural surroundings that make this property feel like home.

11 Summit Drive, Arden

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. melissakw@kw.com

$1,300,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4392883 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Privately positioned in the established Ashley Woods community, this expansive residence offers designed living space with exceptional flexibility for everyday living, entertaining and multigenerational needs. A dramatic two-story great room anchors the light-filled interior, complemented by an open kitchen, gracious gathering spaces and a spacious main-level primary suite. Private guest quarters with a separate entrance provide an ideal setting for extended family, visitors or a secluded home office. The finished walkout lower level expands the possibilities with recreation and fitness areas, a bath, an eight-person infrared sauna, and space stubbed for a future kitchen or additional bath. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living from the screened porch or deck overlooking a tranquil wooded setting, professionally enhanced landscaping and a private fire pit. Notable improvements include newer HVAC systems, two Navien tankless water heaters, whole-house Halo water filtration, ultraviolet air purification, new windows, updated appliances, interior and exterior painting, and Gutter Helmet protection. A three-car garage completes this distinctive property, conveniently near Biltmore Park and South Asheville. Ashley Woods residents enjoy a private neighborhood park with green space, a paved walking path, pavilion, playground grills, and community events. Links in feature sheet and floor plan, call for details.

90 Ashley Woods Drive, Arden

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-768-4686

$825,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4408789 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked among 2.6 acres of mature, storybook woodland, this lodge-style beauty is the kind of home that makes you exhale the moment you pull into the driveway. Character radiates from every corner- the stonework and mountain charm set a warm, welcoming tone. This sprawling home gives everyone room to spread out, and a second living quarters in the basement apartment adds serious flexibility. Think in-law suite, guest retreat, or a private space for a household member who values independence. Multiple heat sources — a gas boiler, a cozy woodstove, and multiple fireplaces — keep things toasty no matter how the mountain weather behaves. There's more storage than you could ever fill, which feels like a small miracle. There's added potential to finish out the 712 sqft walk-in attic for even more space. Outside, the yard offers easy living and endless possibilities, while ample parking welcomes vehicles of every size, including the big ones. The 1,213 sqft detached workshop, heated and complete with its own bathroom, is a maker's dream. This truly meticulously maintained property sits safely outside the flood plain, giving you real peace of mind. You're minutes from the restaurants and shopping along Airport Road, and a comfortable twenty-minute drive lands you in either downtown Asheville or Hendersonville. Homes with this much personality and practicality rarely come along; come step inside and away from it all! Price reduced $25K - Motivated Sellers!

760 Glenn Bridge Road, Arden

Listing courtesy of Move Asheville Realty. amanda@moveashevillerealty.com

$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4407016 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully appointed 2022-built home in the highly sought-after and private Ellis Place community. Offering over 2,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home combines modern luxury, breathtaking mountain views, and an unbeatable location just 5 minutes from Biltmore Park and a short drive to downtown Asheville and Asheville Regional Airport. The main level features an open-concept floor plan designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The spacious living room is highlighted by a stunning stone gas fireplace and expansive windows that flood the home with natural light while showcasing beautiful mountain views. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large granite island, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, custom white cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and a separate dining area perfect for hosting family and friends. The luxurious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and offers private access to the covered back porch, where upgraded Trex decking provides the perfect space to relax and enjoy the mountain scenery. The spa-inspired primary bathroom features a soaking tub, beautifully tiled walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a spacious custom walk-in closet. A second bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry room complete the main level, providing the convenience of one-level living. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized guest bedrooms—used only occasionally by visiting guests—each with its own private full bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for family and friends. A spacious flex room provides endless possibilities as a second living area, media room, home office, or playroom. Designed to maximize natural light and capture the surrounding mountain views, this exceptional home offers quality craftsmanship, a highly functional layout, and premium finishes throughout. With its peaceful setting in Ellis Place and convenient access to shopping, dining, the Blue Ridge Mountains, downtown Asheville, and the airport, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and location.

136 Ellis Lane, Arden

Listing courtesy of NextHome Partners. alexmoveshomes@gmail.com

$460,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4402353 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

No HOA, no restrictions, and endless flexibility just minutes from Airport Road. This brick ranch sits on 1.24 private acres and features a rare setup with a separate driveway and private basement entrance, ideal for a home business, guest space, or future income potential. Lovingly maintained over generations, and extremely clean, this home reflects true pride of ownership. The main level features hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with granite countertops, and an easy, functional layout. It's the perfect balance for a first-time buyer or someone seeking a home that can also support a business or flexible lifestyle. Step outside to a private, tree-lined backyard with ample parking in the front. All just 5 minutes from shopping, dining, and I-26! If you are looking for flexibility, freedom, and room to grow, don't miss this one.

50 Baldwin Road, Arden

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks. tara.bayne@allentate.com

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4402174 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Pisgah National Forest, this exceptional Arts & Crafts home offers a rare combination of peace, quality craftsmanship, and convenience in a sought-after South Asheville setting. Spanning more than 3,100 square feet, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features the ease of true one-level living, complemented by a versatile upper-level suite ideal for a fourth bedroom, private guest retreat, or bonus space. Located within a private gated community, residents enjoy exclusive access to resort-style amenities including a pool, sports courts, and scenic paths, perfect for staying active or unwinding close to home. Step out your door and onto nearby hiking trails, or relax in your own private sanctuary. The main living area is defined by vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a warm, inviting atmosphere centered around the fireplace. Hardwood floors extend throughout the main living area, while the renovated kitchen showcases an expansive island, stainless appliances, a dual-fuel range, and a custom tiled backsplash that adds a refined layer of detail. The primary suite offers a spacious retreat with a beautifully remodeled primary bath featuring heated tiled floors, a freestanding soaking tub, a walk-in tiled shower, dual vanities, and a custom walk-in closet. Additional main-level bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. A light-filled screened-in 3-season sunroom offers a quiet place to unwind while overlooking the natural surroundings. The home backs up to the Pisgah National Forest, providing a unique sense of privacy, complemented by winter mountain views. Set on a wooded lot with very little grass to maintain, the property offers a peaceful, low-maintenance setting. The three-car garage provides exceptional space for vehicles, storage, or outdoor gear. A whole-house generator adds an extra layer of peace of mind, while a new HVAC system installed in March enhances the home's comfort and efficiency. A rare opportunity to experience privacy, quality, and convenience in a sought-after South Asheville location.

455 Blue Mist Way, Arden

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. Marie@MarieReedTeam.com

$859,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4401302 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare opportunity sits ready on 4+ private acres across three combined lots in the sought-after gated community of Avery Park. This 2,519 heated sq ft, 4-bedroom, 3-bath mountain home is approximately 90% complete, offering a rare chance to step in, finish on your terms in one of Arden’s most desirable neighborhoods. The heavy lifting is done. Soaring 10-ft ceilings frame an open, light-filled layout. The kitchen features a large quartz island and high end cabinetry. Stainless steel appliances. Quartz countertops and tiled showers are already set in the bathrooms, and luxury vinyl flooring runs throughout. modern finishes give the home a tasteful, elevated mountain aesthetic. A covered back deck and 2-car garage complete the package. Offered as-is, with remaining scope limited to final grading, driveway installation, landscaping, and small-ticket finishing items, a manageable punch list for anyone with construction knowledge or a trusted contractor relationship. Cash buyers or approved construction financing only. This is an as-is sale for someone who sees the value in a home that’s 90% of the way to finished in a sought after location.

1424 N Double Knob Loop, Arden

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. joel@movetoWNC.com

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