Arden Homes with Pickleball Community Features

Welcome to Arden, North Carolina – a charming and vibrant community nestled in the picturesque Buncombe County, just a stone's throw from the bustling city of Asheville. Arden is renowned for its stunning mountain views, lush landscapes, and a friendly atmosphere that welcomes newcomers with open arms. This idyllic location offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to urban amenities, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of Arden is its commitment to fostering an active lifestyle, particularly through its vibrant pickleball community. For those unfamiliar, pickleball is a fun and engaging sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis, making it suitable for players of all ages and skill levels. Many homes in Arden are situated within communities that boast dedicated pickleball courts, allowing residents to enjoy friendly matches with neighbors or hone their skills in a supportive environment.

Imagine stepping out of your beautifully designed home, basking in the warm North Carolina sun, and joining your friends for a spirited game of pickleball just steps from your front door. This sense of community and camaraderie is what makes Arden truly special.

Beyond pickleball, Arden offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and exploring the nearby Blue Ridge Parkway. With its charming neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a rich array of local shops and eateries, Arden is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Discover the joy of living in Arden, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Arden Homes with Pickleball Community Features

$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

$975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4381980 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located in the gated Avery Park community, this home overlooks the community fishing pond and is within walking distance to the neighborhood pool, playground, tennis & pickleball courts, and nature trails. Avery Park borders Pisgah National Forest, providing convenient access to hiking and outdoor recreation. The main level includes the garage, laundry room, dedicated office, full bath, and updated kitchen (2019). A four-season room and back deck provide additional year-round living space with views of the pond. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including the primary suite with sitting area, walk-in closet, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and double vanity. The finished basement offers a large bonus room, storage space, and access to the flagstone patio and hot tub. Additional features include a new roof installed in December 2025 and one of the few level driveways in Avery Park.

48 Smokemont Drive, Arden

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown. bonnie.cathey@allentate.com

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