Asheville Homes with Wooded Lot Description

Asheville Homes with Wooded Lot Description

Welcome to Asheville, North Carolina, a vibrant city nestled within the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its rich arts scene, historic architecture, and breathtaking natural beauty, Asheville is a place where creativity flourishes and outdoor adventures await. With a mild climate and four distinct seasons, residents enjoy a plethora of activities year-round, from hiking the picturesque trails of the Blue Ridge Parkway to savoring the local craft breweries and farm-to-table dining experiences.

Asheville is located in Buncombe County, where charming neighborhoods and friendly communities create a welcoming atmosphere for families, retirees, and young professionals alike. The city’s historic downtown is a hub of culture, featuring art galleries, eclectic shops, and vibrant street performances. Asheville is also home to the majestic Biltmore Estate, America’s largest privately-owned home, which draws visitors from around the world.

For those seeking a serene retreat, homes with wooded lots in Asheville offer the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of nature, surrounded by towering trees and lush greenery. These properties provide not only privacy but also a picturesque backdrop for outdoor entertaining or peaceful reflection. Many homes feature spacious decks or patios where you can enjoy your morning coffee while soaking in the beauty of your surroundings.

Embrace the Asheville lifestyle, where urban charm meets natural splendor. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a modern family home, the wooded lots in this enchanting city promise a unique living experience that captures the essence of mountain life. Discover your dream home in Asheville today!

Newest Asheville Homes with Wooded Lot Description

$279,000
4 Beds 4424832 MLS ACTIVE Status
**Prime West Asheville Location + Income & Development Potential!** Welcome to 119 Fairfax, ideally located just off Haywood Road in the heart of **West Asheville and just minutes from Downtown Asheville**. This classic early-1900s duplex sits on an **oversized RM-8 zoned lot**, offering a rare combination of location, rental income potential, renovation opportunity, and future development possibilities. The existing duplex offers two potential income-producing units. The upper level features a spacious **3-bedroom, 1-bath layout ready for remodeling**, while the lower-level **1-bedroom, 1-bath unit has been recently renovated** and is move-in ready, with a recent lease at **$1,250/month**per apartment. There are multiple ways to envision this property. **Update and renovate the existing duplex**, creating an attractive income-producing property in one of Asheville's most desirable areas—or explore the potential to **redevelop the property entirely**, taking advantage of the large lot and RM-8 zoning. Depending on applicable zoning requirements, site conditions, access, setbacks, parking, and City approvals, the property may offer potential for **additional residential development or more than one structure**. For an investor, the existing duplex provides an opportunity to generate rental income while evaluating future options. For a developer, the **oversized RM-8 lot in such a close-in West Asheville location** presents an opportunity worth exploring. Enjoy being just minutes from **Haywood Road, West Asheville's restaurants, breweries, shops, and entertainment, as well as Downtown Asheville**. Properties offering this combination of location, lot size, existing income potential, and development possibilities are increasingly difficult to find. **Renovate it. Reimagine it. Redevelop it. The possibilities at 119 Fairfax are worth exploring.** Buyers should independently verify all zoning, density, development, access, parking, and building possibilities with the City of Asheville. To see photos of when it was occupied see Residential multi unit number 4365834 withdrawn.

119 Fairfax Avenue, Asheville

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

$530,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4423504 MLS ACTIVE Status
Charming home in the Harmony neighborhood, just minutes from downtown Asheville! This well-maintained home offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a finished basement, two-car garage, and wonderful flexible living space, all surrounded by the beauty of mature trees and the peaceful sounds of nearby Lee's creek. The main level welcomes you with warm wood flooring, abundant natural light, a spacious family room and dining area, and a cozy ventless gas fireplace with its own thermostat. The kitchen features painted cabinetry, ample counter space, tile flooring, a convenient pass-through to the dining area, and a practical layout for everyday living and entertaining. All three bedrooms are located upstairs, including a spacious primary suite with a beautifully updated bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The additional upstairs bathroom has also been updated with a walk-in shower, giving the home a fresh and modern feel. One of the home's most special features is the 7' x 20' screened-in back porch. Surrounded by mature trees, it truly feels like you're sitting in your own private treehouse. Enjoy your morning coffee, relax at the end of the day, listen to the birds, or watch for squirrels and deer while taking in the sounds of the year-round creek that runs along the rear of the property, approximately 50 feet from the home. It's a peaceful outdoor retreat that makes this property especially unique. The finished basement with its own exterior entrance offers incredible flexibility. With new luxury vinyl plank flooring, a full bathroom with tub/shower combination, laundry/utility room, storage, and additional finished living space, it can easily serve as a family room, game room, home office, guest area, hobby space, or additional sleeping space depending on your needs. The home has also benefited from several significant recent improvements, including a brand-new HVAC system installed in March 2026, replacement double-pane windows throughout the home except the basement, custom window shades, new luxury vinyl plank flooring in the basement, and beautifully updated bathrooms. Additional features include a two-car attached garage with opener, paved driveway, small storage shed, white picket fence. EV owners will appreciate the added convenience of a Tesla charger hardwired directly to the home's electrical panel. Located in Harmony, a quiet neighborhood of approximately 40 homes, you'll enjoy mature shade trees, a community playground, and the welcoming feel of a smaller neighborhood. The HOA is just $150 annually and includes community snow removal. Enjoy peaceful surroundings without feeling isolated. Grocery shopping is approximately 1.5 miles away, with additional shopping and restaurants conveniently nearby. Downtown Asheville and I-240/I-40 are about 10 minutes away, and the Blue Ridge Parkway is less than 30 minutes from home. If peaceful surroundings, mature trees, the sounds of a nearby creek, flexible living space, thoughtful updates, and a convenient Asheville location are what you've been looking for, 18 Friendly Way is one you'll want to see.

18 Friendly Way, Asheville

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

$799,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 4423666 MLS COMING SOON Status
This classic 1923 American Foursquare in Asheville’s beloved Five Points neighborhood offers a wonderful combination of historic charm, generous gathering spaces, and flexible living options. A traditional floor plan showcases original wood floors throughout the main living areas, tall windows that bring in natural light, and six original non-functional coal-burning fireplaces, each with its own distinctive stone, brick, tile, or antique mantel surround. The main level offers spacious living and dining areas with the warmth and craftsmanship of an earlier era. The updated kitchen blends old and new beautifully, incorporating exposed brick and other historic remnants alongside newer cabinetry, open shelving, and modern functionality. Outdoor living is equally appealing, with expansive wraparound porches, a charming screened porch, and a large open rear deck providing multiple places to gather, dine, or simply enjoy the wooded surroundings. Upstairs are three bedrooms plus a converted sleeping porch offering an ideal home office, nursery, reading room, or additional flex space. Built-in hallway shelving provides both character and exceptional storage—perfect for displaying an entire collection of classic literature. The full bath has vintage-inspired personality with a pedestal tub and ceiling-mounted oval shower ring, along with conveniently located washer and dryer. The lower level includes an exterior-access guest suite previously created by a prior owner and used as additional living or short-term rental space; permits were not obtained for the conversion. Outside, the original carriage house with attached greenhouse offers tremendous potential for a studio, workshop, gardening space, or creative restoration project and conveys as-is. A rare opportunity to enjoy the craftsmanship, and enduring character of an early Asheville home while making the next chapter your own.

16 West Street, Asheville

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

$4,800,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 4421366 MLS ACTIVE Status
Set within the storied enclave of Biltmore Forest, this exceptional residence evokes the timeless romance of a European country estate. Steep rooflines, climbing ivy and graceful architectural details create a striking sense of arrival, while mature woods envelop the property in extraordinary privacy. A grand foyer and elegant staircase introduce beautifully proportioned interiors designed for gracious living and entertaining. The light-filled formal living room is complemented by a handsome library with built-in shelving and direct access to the gardens, along with an elegant formal dining room. The well-appointed kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and flows into inviting everyday spaces, including a fireside den and charming breakfast area. Just beyond, a gracious 739 sqft covered porch overlooks and opens directly to the gardens. Generous in scale and extraordinary in atmosphere, it serves as a natural extension of the interiors, a place for morning coffee, long lunches, evening gatherings and quiet moments surrounded by the beauty of the landscape. In many ways, this remarkable outdoor room is the true heart of the home, creating an effortless connection between house and garden. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a serene retreat, accompanied by three additional bedrooms and two additional baths. A three-car garage completes the residence. The magic of the property continues throughout its extraordinary grounds. Officially recognized in 2003 with inclusion in the Smithsonian Institution’s Archives of American Gardens, the gardens are nothing short of remarkable. Boxwood parterres, sculptural topiaries, rhododendrons, peonies and a romantic wisteria arbor create a series of enchanting garden rooms, all beautifully connected to the house and its covered porch. Beyond, a private trail winds through the surrounding woods. Rare in beauty, provenance and atmosphere, this distinguished estate offers an extraordinary harmony of architecture, garden and landscape in one of Biltmore Forest’s most captivating settings.

6 Frith Drive, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-279-3980

$850,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4421383 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover a thoughtful blend of timeless Arts & Crafts character and modern, sustainable living in the heart of Oakley. Designed with both beauty and versatility in mind, this distinctive home pairs inviting architectural details with contemporary comforts and exceptional flexibility. A gracious covered front porch sets a welcoming tone, while warm wood floors flow throughout the main living areas and tile finishes complement the baths. Outdoor living is equally appealing, with a covered rear porch and an upper-level private balcony offering multiple places to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the surroundings. One of the home’s most compelling features is the private second living quarters on the upper level. Complete with a bedroom, full bath, kitchenette, private balcony and separate entrance and exit, this beautifully conceived space offers remarkable possibilities. Use it for guests, extended family, a private work-from-home retreat, or as a potential Homestay for added income. Please review Restrictions. Sustainable design elements are thoughtfully integrated with modern luxury, creating a home that feels both considered and comfortable. A one-car garage and dedicated electric vehicle charging station add everyday convenience while supporting a more sustainable lifestyle. Rich in character yet designed for the way people live today, this Oakley home offers an uncommon combination of architectural charm, flexible living spaces, inviting outdoor areas and forward-thinking amenities, all in one of the area’s most dynamic and evolving neighborhoods.

55 Acona Lane, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-279-3980

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