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$4,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4425332 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautifully situated in the wooded landscape of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, this grand yet inviting home is a celebration of timeless craftsmanship and its natural surroundings. Mature woods and extensive perennial gardens create a remarkable sense of seclusion, while stone and natural-edge cedar siding and a cascading water feature allow the home to settle beautifully into the landscape. Inside, a substantial post-and-beam design lends warmth and authenticity to beautifully proportioned rooms. Paneled and beamed ceilings, elegant full-masonry fireplaces and thoughtful finishes speak to a level of craftsmanship that feels both enduring and refined. At the heart of the home, the stunning gourmet kitchen features a generous granite island, butler’s pantry and an effortless connection to the drop zone and breezeway leading to the two-car garage. An inviting screened porch offers a front-row seat to the surrounding gardens and woodland, the perfect setting for quiet mornings, lingering evenings and the sounds of nature. Geothermal heating adds efficient comfort, while a thoughtfully regraded driveway provides a smoother, more gracious approach. Rich in character yet wonderfully serene, this is a home where architecture, craftsmanship and nature come together with uncommon ease. Four bedroom house, office could be fifth bedroom.

17 Falling Waters Trail, Arden

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

$6,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4425789 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Live where the pros play at The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, host of the 2026 Biltmore Championship Asheville, a PGA TOUR FedExCup Fall Event bringing professional golf back to the Blue Ridge Mountains. Set within the exclusive gated community of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, this exceptional homesite offers expansive views of Pisgah National Forest and a private cul-de-sac setting. A thoughtfully designed proposed residence features a spacious great room, chef’s kitchen, dining area, office, primary suite, and generous indoor-outdoor living spaces. The lower level adds a second great room with bar and sauna, along with three additional bedroom suites. Multiple covered porches, an outdoor grill area, and a three-car garage create a home designed for relaxed mountain living and effortless entertaining. Enjoy the amenities of this premier golf community just 12 miles from Asheville. A Club membership at The Cliffs is available for purchase with this property giving you access to all seven communities.

92 Smokey Ridge Trail, Arden

Listing courtesy of The Cliffs. vroser@cliffsliving.com

$3,695,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4425393 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come home to The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, The Cliffs' fourth gated golf and wellness community located in Asheville, North Carolina. Set within a private, wooded setting, 23 Dividing Ridge offers approximately 6,719 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space across three levels. The six bedroom, five full bath and one half bath home combines warm mountain character with generous spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. Reclaimed hardwood floors, rough cut beams, granite countertops and four fireplaces add character throughout the home. The main level opens to a screened porch with an outdoor kitchen, firepit and water feature, creating a natural extension of the living space. Downstairs, the home is designed for entertaining with a custom golf simulator, temperature controlled 600 bottle wine cellar, recreation room, pool table and wet bar. A spacious primary suite is located on the main level, while additional gathering spaces include a keeping room, family room and large playroom above the garage. Situated on 1.34 wooded acres, the property offers privacy while remaining convenient to Walnut Cove's golf, wellness, dining and outdoor amenities. A membership to The Cliffs is available, providing access to all seven Cliffs communities.

23 Dividing Ridge Trail Unit #15, Arden

Listing courtesy of The Cliffs. fnix@cliffsliving.com

$3,475,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4425401 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover an inviting mountain retreat nestled within the gated community of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove. Designed with a sophisticated yet comfortable aesthetic, this two-story residence offers an exceptional combination of privacy, luxury, and effortless mountain living. With four spacious bedrooms, the home provides versatile accommodations for both everyday living and overnight guests. The four suits offer added flexibility and privacy, with each featuring a beautifully finished ensuite bath designed to evoke a serene, spa-like experience. The upper level provides an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing, highlighted by a convenient wet bar and comfortable gathering spaces. On the main level, open living areas, abundant natural light, and large windows create a warm and welcoming atmosphere while bringing the beauty of the surrounding landscape indoors. Beyond the residence, homeowners have access to the outstanding lifestyle amenities of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, including championship golf, clubhouse dining, a wellness center, and miles of scenic trails. A rare opportunity to enjoy elevated mountain living in a private, beautifully maintained community, this residence offers the perfect setting for those seeking comfort, recreation, and understated luxury.

25 Autumn Shade Court Unit #75, Arden

Listing courtesy of Big Hills Real Estate LLC. denis@bighills.com

$6,000,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4392151 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

+++UNDER CONSTRUCTION — FOUNDATION UNDERWAY +++ Discover a home where mountain living feels effortless. Set on 1.39 private acres in The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, this new construction residence is built by Vyne Homecrafters and thoughtfully designed by JLayton Interiors of Charlotte and The Studio of Christopher Phelps, bringing together refined interiors and the natural beauty of Western North Carolina in every sightline. At 6,268 square feet, the home offers four bedrooms, four full and two half baths, and a layout equally suited to quiet everyday living and easy entertaining. With the foundation now in place, this is an ideal time for buyers to step in and work directly with JLayton Interiors, or bring your own designer, to personalize finishes and selections, with completion estimated for early 2028. The homesite itself is truly uncommon for the neighborhood, offering sweeping views of the golf course and surrounding mountains along with an easy driveway approach to the home. Its location also provides convenient access to the community's amenities and gates, making day-to-day life within The Cliffs at Walnut Cove effortless. Inside, the design favors open, light-filled gathering spaces with warm, natural materials and an easy flow from room to room. The kitchen is outfitted with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, complemented by a separate scullery for extra prep and storage, while rich flooring flows throughout the main living areas. A private office with custom built-in cabinetry offers a polished space to work from home, and a personal elevator provides easy access between floors. Additional highlights include a temperature-controlled wine room, a terrace-level bar for entertaining, a dedicated home gym, generous storage throughout, and a three-car garage. The home's outdoor spaces are designed to make the most of the mountain setting. An upper deck features an outdoor kitchen, gas fireplace, and heated dining area for year-round enjoyment, while a terrace-level deck and covered pavilion — complete with its own fireplace — open directly onto a usable backyard framed by sweeping mountain views. A generous courtyard adds extra parking and a graceful arrival to the home. Natural stone pairs with richly textured siding and board-and-batten detailing on the exterior, while solid timber columns anchor the rear porch. Expansive windows and doors, including custom steel-and-glass entries, blur the line between indoors and out, framing the surrounding landscape from nearly every room. As part of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, residents enjoy access to one of the region's most celebrated private mountain communities, anchored by a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course and an outdoor lifestyle built around wellness and connection to nature. Amenities include a full wellness center with fitness facilities, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, several dining venues, and more than 6 miles of hiking trails throughout the community. Membership also extends across all seven Cliffs communities in the Carolinas, opening the door to additional golf, wellness, dining, lake, and equestrian amenities.

565 Walnut Valley Parkway, Arden

Listing courtesy of The Agency - Charlotte. shaun.collyer@theagencyre.com

$3,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4423325 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Grand in scale yet gracious in spirit, this exceptional residence in The Cliffs at Walnut Cove is a striking expression of refined mountain living. Rich stonework, a slate roof and an impressive arched entry create a memorable sense of arrival, introducing interiors distinguished by soaring proportions, graceful architectural details and exceptional craftsmanship. At the heart of the home, the dramatic great room rises beneath a vaulted ceiling, where abundant windows fill the space with natural light. Elegant arches and finely detailed millwork create a beautiful sense of flow throughout the open floor plan, while a magnificent two-sided fireplace connects the living and dining spaces, equally suited for intimate evenings and grand entertaining. Designed for effortless main-level living, the newly renovated primary suite is a luxurious private retreat. A serene bedroom opens to the outdoors, while the expansive bath is beautifully appointed with a freestanding soaking tub, oversized shower and generous walk-in closet. A cozy study with built-in shelving provides an intimate escape, and the gourmet kitchen, featuring Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances and two dishwashers, is designed for everyday living and entertaining. Expansive patios extend from both sides of the residence, blurring the distinction between indoors and out. From the rear terrace, a private trail meanders through the woods to a secluded firepit and hot tub, a magical setting for cool mountain evenings beneath the stars. An elegant staircase with artisan-crafted copper handrails leads upstairs, where Juliet balconies add romance and a bedroom suite capture stunning mountain views. A private suite above the three-car garage offers exceptional flexibility for guests, an office or studio. Sophisticated yet welcoming, this remarkable home is one of those rare places where architecture, craftsmanship and natural beauty of the mountains come together effortlessly, a distinctive retreat created for living beautifully.

204 Secluded Hills Lane, Arden

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

$6,275,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4423684 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Modern Mountain Living in The Cliffs at Walnut Cove Experience refined mountain living in this stunning new construction home in the highly sought-after Cliffs at Walnut Cove. Thoughtfully designed to complement its natural surroundings, this residence blends contemporary architecture with warm, inviting spaces and exceptional attention to detail. The open-concept floor plan offers a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Expansive windows capture beautiful mountain views while filling the interior with natural light and creating a strong connection to the surrounding landscape. Quality finishes, elevated design elements, and carefully considered details throughout showcase the craftsmanship and thoughtful planning behind this exceptional residence. The modern aesthetic is balanced by comfortable, livable spaces that make the home equally suited for quiet mountain mornings or gathering with family and friends. Set within the natural beauty and amenities of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, this exceptional new home offers a rare combination of modern design, spectacular views, thoughtful functionality, and the distinctive lifestyle of one of Western North Carolina's premier communities.

114 Split Rock Trail Unit #8, Arden

Listing courtesy of Big Hills Real Estate LLC. denis@bighills.com

37 Dividing Ridge Trail Unit #CWC-3A-012, Arden

$3,745,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4424598 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 37 Dividing Ridge Trail, an exceptional new-construction opportunity within the prestigious gates of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove. Currently under construction and anticipated for completion in approximately 18 months, this thoughtfully designed luxury residence will offer a refined blend of mountain architecture, modern comfort, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Set on a private, wooded 1.21-acre homesite, the residence is designed to complement its natural Blue Ridge Mountain surroundings while providing the space, finishes, and functionality expected in one of Western North Carolina’s premier gated communities. The home’s placement will maximize privacy and connection to the landscape, creating a peaceful retreat surrounded by mature hardwoods and seasonal beauty. The planned residence will feature gracious living spaces designed for both relaxed everyday enjoyment and entertaining. Expansive windows, inviting outdoor areas, and carefully selected finishes will bring natural light and the surrounding woodland setting into the home, while a well-considered floor plan will provide comfort and flexibility for family and guests. With construction underway, buyers have the opportunity to secure a distinctive Walnut Cove residence well ahead of completion—ideal for those seeking a newly built mountain home without the uncertainty and extended timeline often associated with starting a custom build from the ground up. Life at The Cliffs at Walnut Cove offers far more than an extraordinary home. Residents enjoy access to a celebrated private-club lifestyle, with amenities including the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, clubhouse dining, a wellness center, fitness facilities, tennis, pickleball, swimming, walking trails, and an active social environment. A qualifying membership also provides access to The Cliffs’ network of private club communities across the Carolinas. Just minutes from South Asheville, Biltmore Park, Asheville Regional Airport, and downtown Asheville, Walnut Cove offers the ideal balance of secure mountain privacy and convenient access to dining, shopping, culture, and travel. Anticipated completion in approximately 18 months. This is a rare opportunity to own a newly constructed luxury home in The Cliffs at Walnut Cove—where exceptional design, mountain beauty, and an unmatched club lifestyle come together.

37 Dividing Ridge Trail Unit #CWC-3A-012, Arden

Listing courtesy of The Cliffs. vroser@cliffsliving.com

$3,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4422933 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Designed to elevate both quiet daily routines and effortless hosting, 3 Bear Flower presents an exceptional sanctuary within The Cliffs at Walnut Cove. Throughout the residence, 10-foot ceilings, detailed crown molding, and rich, dark-stained wide-plank oak flooring weave together light-filled spaces with an easy, natural rhythm. In the great room, walls of windows capture sweeping mountain views, anchored by rich timber beams and an inviting fireplace flanked by custom built-in cabinetry. Outdoor living unfolds on the covered patio under a warm wood-toned ceiling, featuring an integrated stone fireplace and grill framed by professionally landscaped grounds, where mature evergreens provide natural privacy. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is anchored by a large center island and outfitted with a suite of premium Thermador appliances. A light-filled breakfast nook and an adjacent dedicated dining room bring people together effortlessly, while a laundry room, pocket office, and a main-level powder room add thoughtful everyday functionality. The main-level primary suite serves as a quiet sanctuary, where floor-to-ceiling windows flood the room with natural light and sweeping vistas. Dual walk-in closets feature sliding barn doors, with one thoughtfully appointed with a custom illuminated dressing vanity. In the primary bath, floating double vanities, marble tile finishes, a zero-entry shower, and a freestanding Victoria + Albert soaking tub set against sunlit windows combine refined sophistication with peaceful relaxation. The stairwell rises to a central sitting room, where glass French doors transition out to an arched covered balcony. The adjacent upper-level media room and lounge faces northwest to maximize grand mountain views, complete with a wet bar and an integrated wine and beverage cooler. Three spacious guest suites, each complete with a beautifully finished bathroom, round out an exceptional mountain residence designed to feel instantly welcoming. Beyond the estate, an available membership grants access to a world-class lifestyle featuring a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, a state-of-the-art wellness center and spa, and fine dining at The Tavern.

3 Bear Flower Trail, Arden

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. josh@walnutcoverealty.com

$1,195,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4422716 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

NOW OFFERED WITH A $55,000 PRICE REDUCTION! An extraordinary opportunity to own a beautifully renovated riverfront residence in the heart of South Asheville. A rare combination of space, setting and thoughtful renovation, this exceptional Arden residence offers more than 4,700 square feet of beautifully updated living space on an expansive, level property with frontage along the river. Inside, the home balances contemporary finishes with architectural character. The main living spaces are bright and open, highlighted by soaring beamed ceilings, abundant natural light and a beautifully renovated kitchen designed as a true centerpiece of the home. Custom cabinetry, an oversized island and a professional-style 48-inch Forno range create a space equally suited for everyday living and large-scale entertaining. Generous living and dining areas extend from the kitchen, while multiple access points connect the interior to the home’s outdoor spaces. The primary suite offers impressive proportions, vaulted ceilings and direct access to the outdoors, while the home’s additional bedrooms and updated baths provide flexibility for family and guests. Throughout the residence, wide-plank flooring, extensive renovations and carefully selected finishes create a cohesive, sophisticated aesthetic. The finished basement dramatically expands the home’s possibilities. Designed as a true second living quarters, it features an eat-in kitchen, spacious family room, recreation area, bedroom and additional sleeping space, making it exceptionally well suited for extended family, guests, multigenerational living or a private secondary living arrangement. Outside, the property becomes equally compelling. An expansive, level lawn stretches toward the river, framed by mature trees and providing a sense of openness increasingly difficult to find in South Asheville. Multiple outdoor living areas invite gatherings throughout the seasons, while the detached garage provides valuable additional parking, workshop or storage space. A Generac generator and whole-home dehumidifier add another layer of comfort and preparedness. Despite its peaceful setting, the property remains remarkably connected to the best of the area. Glenn Bridge River Park, Sierra Nevada Brewing Co., Asheville Regional Airport, Airport Road and Biltmore Park are all within convenient reach, placing dining, shopping, recreation and travel close at hand while preserving the space and privacy of a much larger property. River frontage. More than 4,700 square feet. Second living quarters. Expansive level grounds. Exceptional renovations. Now with a significant $55,000 price improvement. This is a property designed not simply around square footage, but around the freedom to live, gather and entertain on a larger scale.

211 Pinner Road, Arden

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Elite Realty. james.dager@kw.com

$1,799,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4423618 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This listing is for 3.32 acres of the almost 7 acres tract. Purchase half or all acreage at $3,599,000 (MLS#: 4395239). *2nd living quarters sf not counted as finished sf due to ceiling height being below 7’. Rare residential development opportunity in a highly desirable and rapidly growing area! This exceptional nearly 7-acre tract offers gently rolling topography, picturesque hayfields, and a beautiful pastoral setting with tremendous potential for residential development. Passed down through generations, this property presents a unique opportunity to create a thoughtfully designed residential community, while the existing farmhouse and additional dwellings provide flexibility for continued use, rental income, renovation, or interim housing during development. Surrounded by R-1 and EMP zoning, permitted uses include single-family homes, duplexes, and residential development, along with a variety of other potential uses. Per Buncombe County information, maximum density may allow up to 12 dwellings per acre, subject to county approval and applicable development requirements. Existing infrastructure—including power, wells, and septic systems—provides an important head start for future development. There is no right-of-way through the property. The location is equally compelling, offering a peaceful rural setting just minutes from Asheville Airport, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and area attractions, with convenient access to Interstate 26. The property's gentle topography and expansive open fields offer an ideal canvas for creating a desirable residential community in an area experiencing continued growth. Whether envisioned as a boutique neighborhood, collection of homes, duplex development, family compound, or investment opportunity, this versatile tract offers the land, location, infrastructure, and potential to make a lasting investment. Opportunities of this size and character in such a convenient location are increasingly rare—don't miss the chance to explore the possibilities.

1125 & 1127 Glenn Bridge Se Road, Arden

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Burnville. tonya.mcmahan@allentate.com

$1,799,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4423534 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This listing is for 3.34 acres of the almost 7 acres tract. Purchase half or all acreage at $3,599,000 (MLS#: 4395239). Rare residential development opportunity in a highly desirable and rapidly growing area! This exceptional nearly 7-acre tract offers gently rolling topography, picturesque hayfields, and a beautiful pastoral setting with tremendous potential for residential development. Passed down through generations, this property presents a unique opportunity to create a thoughtfully designed residential community, while the existing farmhouse and additional dwellings provide flexibility for continued use, rental income, renovation, or interim housing during development. Surrounded by R-1 and EMP zoning, permitted uses include single-family homes, duplexes, and residential development, along with a variety of other potential uses. Per Buncombe County information, maximum density may allow up to 12 dwellings per acre, subject to county approval and applicable development requirements. Existing infrastructure—including power, wells, and septic systems—provides an important head start for future development. There is no right-of-way through the property. The location is equally compelling, offering a peaceful rural setting just minutes from Asheville Airport, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and area attractions, with convenient access to Interstate 26. The property's gentle topography and expansive open fields offer an ideal canvas for creating a desirable residential community in an area experiencing continued growth. Whether envisioned as a boutique neighborhood, collection of homes, duplex development, family compound, or investment opportunity, this versatile tract offers the land, location, infrastructure, and potential to make a lasting investment. Opportunities of this size and character in such a convenient location are increasingly rare—don't miss the chance to explore the possibilities.

1115 Glenn Bridge Se Road, Arden

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Burnville. 828-273-2137

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