Arden Homes with Great Room Main Level Rooms

Arden Homes with Great Room Main Level Rooms

Welcome to Arden, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Buncombe County, just a stone's throw away from the vibrant city of Asheville. Arden combines the charm of a close-knit community with the breathtaking natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing modern conveniences.

One of the standout features of homes in Arden is the thoughtfully designed Great Room, often located on the main level. This spacious area serves as the heart of the home, where family gatherings, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying a quiet evening can seamlessly unfold. The open layout enhances the flow of natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere that makes every moment spent at home feel special. Imagine cozying up by the fireplace during chilly mountain evenings or hosting lively brunches that spill out onto your patio during warmer months.

Arden's real estate market offers a delightful variety of homes, many featuring these desirable Great Room main level designs. With easy access to local parks, hiking trails, and top-notch schools, Arden is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice that embodies the best of both worlds. Whether you’re drawn to the scenic landscapes or the warm community spirit, Arden is ready to welcome you home. Explore the possibilities and discover why so many are choosing to make Arden their forever place.

Newest Arden Homes with Great Room Main Level Rooms

$699,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4396640 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 18 Bran Rick Lane in Arden, North Carolina, a traditional residence offering approximately 3,743 square feet of living space in an established neighborhood. Built in 1997, this four-bedroom, three-bath home features a flexible floor plan designed for everyday living, entertaining and accommodating a variety of lifestyle needs. The main level offers spacious gathering areas filled with natural light and a seamless flow between the living spaces and kitchen. The primary bedroom and additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations with ample space throughout the home. The finished basement expands the home's versatility with separate living quarters that include a kitchenette, full bath and living room, offering flexible space for extended household members, guests, recreation, a home office or other uses. On a quiet street, the property also includes a two-car garage and is conveniently located near shopping, dining, outdoor recreation and the amenities of Arden and South Asheville. The home's functional layout provides space for entertaining, working from home or accommodating a variety of lifestyle needs. A two-car garage and established setting add to the property's appeal, while the convenient Arden location places shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, healthcare and Asheville Regional Airport within easy reach.

18 Bran Rick Lane, Arden

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-774-0288
$789,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4395817 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Perched in the gated community of Avery Park, 890 Stoney Stream Lane offers a peaceful lifestyle and mountain views! Designed for comfortable main-level living, the home features an open great room with a soaring beamed vaulted ceiling and a wood-burning fireplace. Step out onto the expansive covered deck for year-round mountain views with the Blue Ridge Parkway in sight! The kitchen and dining area are great for entertaining, and provide ample storage and pantry space. The large primary suite features more mountain views and private access to the covered deck. Downstairs you'll find a space that offers incredible versatility with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, a dedicated office space, as well as a theatre system and flex area, currently complete with a pool table. You and your guests can take in more of those stunning mountain views from the lower-level covered flagstone patio. And don't forget the beautifully finished space above the detached two-car garage, perfect for a work-from-home office or creative studio. Life in Avery Park extends far beyond the front door. For a comparably low HOA fee, residents enjoy amenities including a trout pond, swimming pool and cabana, pickleball and tennis courts, a basketball court, and playground. Scenic neighborhood walking trails connect to the Pisgah National Forest, offering immediate access to hiking and outdoor adventure. Plus, AT&T has recently installed fiber optic infrastructure throughout the community for high-speed service. Private, gated, and immersed in nature—yet just minutes from Asheville, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the North Carolina Arboretum—this home offers the perfect blend of mountain serenity and modern convenience.

890 Stoney Stream Lane, Arden

Listing courtesy of Patton Allen Real Estate LLC. joanna@pattonallenre.com
$599,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4397076 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Desirable Rivercrest location! Minutes to Biltmore Park, the Arboretum, and the airport. This stunning home features a rocking-chair front porch, vaulted ceilings, wood floors, and an open layout. The living room with a gas fireplace flows into a large kitchen boasting granite counters, a breakfast bar, and stainless appliances, plus a formal dining room perfect for hosting. The main-level primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a spa-like bath with a garden tub and walk-in shower. Upstairs holds three additional bedrooms and a full bath. Relax in the private backyard on the pergola-covered deck. Includes a two-car garage with ample storage. A must-see!

25 Driftstone Circle, Arden

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. john.madden@howardhannatate.com
$1,015,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4396084 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched on a hill with heartwarming valley, mountain and woodlands views, this retreat seamlessly blends comfort and nature. Step inside to a light-filled, two-story great room featuring a fireplace, walls of windows and a roomy dining area. Perfect for entertaining, this space flows directly to a convenient back deck allowing family and friends to spread outdoors while staying part of the fun. The open floor plan flows effortlessly into a well-equipped kitchen with breakfast bar seating, built-in appliances and nearby pantry. The main-level primary suite is incredibly spacious and a nearby reading room might easily double as a home-office. The versatile walk-out basement provides excellent storage for a plethora of outdoor gear, plus finished space ideal for a gym, studio, or family room. Enjoy the community pool, tennis/pickleball courts, and direct access to Pisgah National Forest trails or take a short drive to shopping, dining, and entertainment just minutes away in South Asheville. Build another house on the other lot if you like.

840 and 856 Stoney Stream Lane, Arden

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. karen.woodard@allentate.com
$965,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4394333 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched on a hill with heartwarming valley, mountain and woodland views, this retreat seamlessly blends comfort and nature. Step inside to a light-filled, two-story great room featuring a fireplace, walls of windows and a roomy dining area. Perfect for entertaining, this space flows directly to a convenient back deck allowing family and friends to spread outdoors while staying part of the fun. The open floor plan flows effortlessly into a well-equipped kitchen with breakfast bar seating, built-in appliances and nearby pantry. The main-level primary suite is incredibly spacious and a nearby reading room might easily doubles as a home-office. The versatile walk-out basement provides excellent storage for a plethora of outdoor gear, plus finished space ideal for a gym, studio, or family room. Enjoy the community pool, tennis/pickleball courts, and direct access to Pisgah National Forest trails or take a short drive to shopping, dining, and entertainment just minutes away in South Asheville.

840 Stoney Stream Lane, Arden

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. karen.woodard@allentate.com
$3,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4389216 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Commanding one of the finest views in The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, this remarkable residence captures sweeping Blue Ridge Mountain vistas from nearly every major room. Expansive walls of glass and a predominantly southern exposure bathe the interiors in natural light while framing ever-changing Blue Ridge vistas throughout the seasons. Architecturally distinctive, the home combines striking contemporary design with spaces that feel equally suited to grand entertaining and everyday living. The open floor plan centers around a see-through fireplace connecting the great room and chef's kitchen, while custom cabinetry, premium appliances, a wet bar, concealed storage, and carefully selected finishes reflect outstanding craftsmanship throughout. Expansive covered terraces extend the home's living spaces into the landscape, creating a seamless connection between refined interiors and the breathtaking Blue Ridge views beyond. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with spa-inspired amenities and stunning mountain vistas, while guest suites provide comfort and privacy for family and friends. A detached climate-controlled two-car garage adds flexibility and convenience. Offering the rare combination of high-altitude privacy and urban accessibility, this exceptional residence is located just minutes from both downtown Asheville and Asheville Regional Airport. Optional club membership, available subject to club approval, provides access to a Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, wellness center, tennis courts, swimming pools, hiking trails, an elegant clubhouse with exceptional dining, and a vibrant social calendar. Membership also provides access to all seven Cliffs communities. For those seeking a turnkey opportunity, most furnishings are available with an acceptable offer.

1121 Timberbluff Way, Arden

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. andreas.tross@allentate.com
$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4383199 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New Release - To be built, time to choose your color selections and finishes. This Craftsman style home offers 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, 2 car Garage. All photos are off existing SOLD similar model home. Enjoy main level living encompassing the Owner Suite, Guest Suite, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry and 2 Car Garage The Bonus Suite and Bath is a versatile space for a third Bedroom or Hobby Room over the Garage. Home finishes such as wood flooring, quartz or granite countertops in the kitchen and baths, upgraded cabinetry, stone look fireplace and more are included. Covered front and back porches extend the living space outdoors ideal for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment. With all lawn care handled by the HOA, you'll have more time to take advantage of the community's Clubhouse, Pool, Fitness Room, walking trails. Set within Pinnacle at Arabella, a gated community offering both privacy and convenience, this home is only minutes from South Asheville's shopping, dining, cultural landmarks and award winning medical facilities.

16 Craftsman Overlook Ridge Unit #27, Arden

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Lifestyle Properties. joelburkhalter@bhhslp.com
$2,520,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4383643 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience elegance and mountain serenity with this lot-home package by Buchanan Construction in The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, Asheville’s premier gated golf and wellness community. Nestled on a stunning 2.6-acre homesite at 2,200 feet, this Energy Star Certified home offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and nearly 3,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Blending timeless style with durability, the home features Hardie lap siding, sleek Fortress railings, and a screened porch for year-round enjoyment. A 10-year structural warranty and generous allowances for custom finishes let you personalize your space. Buchanan Construction’s commitment to quality ensures a home as functional as it is beautiful. Within the natural beauty of Walnut Cove, this property offers a lifestyle of luxury, tranquility, and community. A Cliffs membership, granting access to all seven communities and their world-class amenities, is available for purchase.

12 Dividing Ridge Trail, Arden

Listing courtesy of The Cliffs. fnix@cliffsliving.com
$835,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4386749 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
POSSIBLE RENTAL BEtter than New! On One Level! WOW when you open the 8' double front door! High ceilings through out, Open plan, Hardwood Floors, Tile in Kitchen & 2 Baths, Fabulous Kitchen,Granite,Many Cabinets,eat on bar,breakfast area, door to screen porch w/wood ceiling & open deck,split Bdrm Plan, Room with French Doors could be 4th Bdrm or Office. Huge Master with Triple Tray Ceilings(gorgeous)! Lg Master Bath, Granite, Double stainless sinks, Jetted Tub, Separate Shower, Huge Walk-in closet(all closets professionally organized), Exterior & interior 8' Doors,Gorgeous custom lighting! Part Copper Roof over front porch, Lower Level has been Framed with 2 Bedroom, 2 Baths, Kitchen,Eat on bar, Great Room, Tray ceiling framing for that pool table or Dining! Fireplace, Framed and ready to finish, Wonderful Space! Great Decking! Wonderful Neighborhood with Beautiful Pool Area! Owner is NC Licensed Real Estate Agent.

26 Stone House Road, Arden

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. judydawkins@gmail.com
$700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4379562 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautiful Arden gem in the highly sought-after Balsam Ridge neighborhood! From the moment you walk in, you’re greeted by warm hardwood floors and an open-concept layout that flows right into a spacious great room. The stunning stone fireplace soars up to the 2-story ceiling, creating a cozy yet dramatic focal point you’ll love year-round. The kitchen features sleek quartz countertops and a welcoming island bar that’s perfect for breakfast, casual meals, or entertaining. Upstairs, there’s plenty of flexible space to fit your lifestyle. Set up a quiet study in the loft, and enjoy movie nights or game time in the additional family/media room. You’ll have multiple spots to unwind outdoors, too. Sip your morning coffee on the large covered front porch, then end your day in the fenced backyard on the charming 15x15 screened porch — an ideal place to relax and watch the sun go down. When the weather turns cooler, gather around the firepit and enjoy the crisp mountain evenings.The location is hard to beat: just over 5 minutes to Biltmore Park, 10 minutes to the NC Arboretum, Blue Ridge Parkway, or Asheville Regional Airport, and only about 20 minutes to both downtown Asheville and Hendersonville. It’s a truly central spot with easy access to everything the area has to offer. Come see for yourself how special this home is — call to schedule your appointment today!

4 Henbit Way, Arden

Listing courtesy of Scott Barfield Realty And Land Company. scott@sbrcarolinas.com
$729,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4373769 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in the gated Victoria Hills community in Arden, this home offers a straightforward, low maintenance setting just minutes from Biltmore Park and everyday conveniences. The gated neighborhood is thoughtfully planned, with shared green spaces, a creek, and community amenities that add to the overall appeal. Inside, the focus is on clean, modern living. High ceilings, and an open layout create a bright, connected feel without wasted space. The kitchen stands out for both form and function, featuring quartz surfaces, a large island, a gas range, and sleek cabinetry that carries throughout the home. The main living area is anchored by a floor-to-ceiling fireplace with built-ins, giving the space structure and purpose. The primary suite is equally well done, with a fully outfitted walk-in closet and a bath that feels luxurious with double vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, and a glass-enclosed shower with a crisp, modern finish. Out back, the screened porch has been upgraded with a substantial stone fireplace, turning it into a true extension of the home ideal for catching the game or winding down in the evenings. The yard is level, fully fenced, and genuinely usable, with a convenient doggie door already installed.

317 Avery Trail Drive, Arden

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown. mcrae.hilliard@allentate.com
$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4367137 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Imagine your mornings with coffee on the expansive wraparound porch, where year-round mountain views and the gentle sound of a babbling brook set the tone for a peaceful day. Set within a gated community, this beautifully updated home features an impressive two-story great room with gleaming wood floors and a dramatic stone fireplace with a hand hewn sycamore mantle—warm and welcoming in every season. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat with a remodeled, spa-like bath that includes dual vanities, a soaking tub and tiled step-in shower. The kitchen balances style and function with a gas cooktop, updated backsplash and an open layout that flows into the great room and breakfast area. Flexible living spaces let you tailor the home to your needs: a dedicated dining room or office, a large bonus room and a cozy screened porch offer options for work, relaxation, and hosting. Upstairs two generously sized bedrooms share a full bath. For added peace of mind, the roof, both HVAC systems and the water heater are less than five years old, and high-speed fiber has recently been run throughout the neighborhood.An unfinished basement provides excellent storage and workshop space, with the option to expand by more than 800 additional square feet. Community amenities include a clubhouse, outdoor pool, playground, tennis/pickleball courts, and scenic walking trails that connect to the national forest!

417 Blue Mist Way, Arden

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks. suzanne.beckmann@allentate.com
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