West Asheville Real Estate

West Asheville Real Estate

Welcome to West Asheville, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood nestled in the heart of Asheville, North Carolina. Known for its artistic spirit and community-oriented vibe, West Asheville seamlessly blends the charm of the old with the excitement of the new. This area has become a haven for creatives, families, and outdoor enthusiasts alike, making it one of the most sought-after places to call home in Buncombe County.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be captivated by the colorful murals and unique architecture that tell the story of this dynamic community. West Asheville is home to an array of local shops, artisan boutiques, and farm-to-table restaurants, offering a delightful mix of flavors and experiences. From cozy coffee shops to lively breweries, there’s always something to discover. The neighborhood’s commitment to sustainability and local culture is evident in its many community events, farmers' markets, and art festivals that foster connections among residents.

For nature lovers, West Asheville boasts easy access to the stunning Blue Ridge Parkway and numerous hiking trails, perfect for weekend adventures. The nearby French Broad River provides opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and leisurely picnics along the banks.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and friendly atmosphere, making West Asheville a wonderful place to raise children. With its welcoming community, rich history, and a lifestyle that embraces both relaxation and adventure, West Asheville is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come explore and experience the magic of this remarkable neighborhood!

Newest Listings in West Asheville

$737,000
5 Beds 2 Baths 4401543 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
A classic West Asheville bungalow filled with character, charm, and updates. Original trim, hardwood floors, French doors, built-in shelving, and architecture bring timeless appeal, while the updated kitchen and windows + five generously sized bedrooms with multiple walk-in closets offer plenty of space and modern comforts. Floor plan is flowing and open with multiple bedrooms on the main level + a light-filled bonus room just off the living room surrounded by windows offers wonderful flexibility as a den, library, office, playroom, art studio, or additional bedroom. Outside, the backyard is a private sanctuary, framed by mature landscaping and edible plantings, including figs, persimmons, and blackberries. A spacious new deck (2025) and extra-large covered sitting porch create inviting spaces to relax, gather, and enjoy the seasons. A large, charming detached workshop with electricity provides space for projects, hobbies, or storage, while the walkout basement offers even more flexibility. Off-street parking, updated roof and water heater add to the practical appeal. And the location is hard to beat; just steps from farmers markets, dining, cafes, groceries, parks, and the library. A home with the character you hope to find in West Asheville, paired with the updates and space that make everyday living here easeful and convenient.

33 Fairfax Avenue, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Town and Mountain Realty. asha@townandmountain.com

$599,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 4412947 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
This gem is tucked into the trees a couple of blocks from Malvern Hills Park (with upcoming new pool!) and an easy stroll to Lucy Herrinng Elementary and all of the West AVL amenities on Haywood Road. This place is coveted for its peaceful covered front porch vibes, yet the heart of this home invites comfort and exudes the utmost in quality. Enjoy an open floor plan clad in premium hardwood floors under tall ceilings and fine finishes. The cozy dining area is flanked by a generous living room and a stylish kitchen that begs one to prepare a great meal. Gorgeous white quartz counters span more than adequate cabinetry alongside top-notch KitcheAide appliances. Whether you cook together while friends gather around the island or grill & chill on the private back porch in the trees, dinnertime here aims to please. Too much today? Then venture three blocks for dinner & drinks at The Malvern - your neighborhood watering hole. The living is easy at 56 Harvard! Send everyone home and retreat to your premium primary suite boasting a walk in closet and en suite bath with a double vanity and deep soaking tub filled with infinite on-damand/tankless hot water. Two additional bedrooms and another full bath round out this perfect floor plan. Great closets, a kitchen pantry, and laundry room give the storage needed inside and there is a basement with a full concrete slab for dry storage just under 6 feet tall. The entire property is fenced and ready for the life you deserve. It's all been refreshed and polished to welcome you home. Your current or future EV is invited too - 240 volt outlet in the driveway ready for Level 2 charging. Be sure to ask for the "Seller's Scoop" and learn what the owners have loved about living here.

56 Harvard Place, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Town and Mountain Realty. jody@jodywhitehurst.com

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