Arden Homes with Valley Springs Middle School

Arden Homes with Valley Springs Middle School

Welcome to Arden, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Buncombe County. Known for its stunning mountain views, vibrant community, and convenient access to Asheville, Arden offers an idyllic blend of tranquility and modern living. With its lush landscapes and charming neighborhoods, this area is perfect for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of Arden is its proximity to Valley Springs Middle School, a highly regarded institution that emphasizes academic excellence and community involvement. Families with children will appreciate the quality education and extracurricular opportunities available at this school, making Arden not just a place to live, but a place to grow and thrive.

The real estate market in Arden is diverse, catering to various tastes and budgets. From cozy single-family homes to spacious estates, there's something for everyone. Many homes boast beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for enjoying North Carolina’s mild climate. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the porch, surrounded by the serene beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Living in Arden means you’re just a short drive from the vibrant arts and culture of Asheville, yet you can easily retreat to the peacefulness of your neighborhood. Explore local parks, hiking trails, and community events that bring residents together and foster a strong sense of belonging.

Whether you're searching for your dream home or considering a move to this charming city, Arden offers a unique blend of natural beauty, educational opportunities, and a welcoming community. Come discover the allure of Arden, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Arden Homes with Valley Springs Middle School

$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

$4,250,000
4 Beds 5 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

$1,395,000
4423414 MLS ACTIVE Status
Positioned just off the sixth green of the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course in The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, 74 Walnut Valley Parkway presents one of the community’s few remaining golf-course homesite opportunities. This approximately 0.93-acre parcel offers a gentle, build-friendly slope designed to capture nearby and long-range mountain views, with the Blue Ridge Parkway visible in the distance. Its location balances privacy and convenience—near the clubhouse, wellness complex, and the community’s main gate. Bordering the Pisgah National Forest and only minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, the setting provides a peaceful mountain retreat while remaining a short drive from downtown Asheville’s acclaimed dining, arts, and cultural scene. Adding to the distinction of this location, The Cliffs at Walnut Cove is host to the inaugural Biltmore Championship Asheville, a PGA TOUR FedExCup Fall event. As Asheville’s first PGA TOUR event in more than 80 years, the championship places Walnut Cove on a national stage and highlights the exceptional caliber of its Jack Nicklaus Signature course. Available with the purchase are professionally prepared architectural plans for a custom Mountain Modern residence, created specifically for this homesite and its topography. The proposed plan is not included as constructed improvements or construction costs, but offers a significant head start toward creating a refined mountain retreat. The design envisions expansive main-level living with a dramatic foyer, vaulted great room, chef’s kitchen with oversized island and walk-in pantry, gallery-style transition to private living areas, dedicated study, and a luxurious owner’s suite with dual walk-in closets and spa-inspired bath. Designed for entertaining and indoor-outdoor living, the plan also features an approximately 512-square-foot covered lanai with outdoor fireplace and an optional outdoor kitchen, extending the living experience into the surrounding mountain landscape. A Club membership at The Cliffs is available for purchase with this property, subject to Club membership terms and approval. Membership provides access to all seven Cliffs communities and their respective amenities, including championship golf, dining, wellness and fitness facilities, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball, spa services, social events, and outdoor recreation opportunities. This offering includes the homesite and architectural plans only; it does not include construction of the proposed residence. An exceptional opportunity to avoid years of preliminary planning and begin creating a distinctive home within one of Asheville’s premier private golf and wellness communities. A Club membership at The Cliffs is available for purchase with this property giving you access to all seven communities.

74 Walnut Valley Parkway Unit #CWC-12-001, Arden

Listing courtesy of The Cliffs. vroser@cliffsliving.com

$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 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

$1,250,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 4422716 MLS ACTIVE Status
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 and a location at the center of everything South Asheville has to offer - 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

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