Asheville Homes with Private Lot Description

Welcome to Asheville, North Carolina—a vibrant city nestled in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains and renowned for its rich arts scene, historic architecture, and breathtaking natural beauty. As the largest city in Buncombe County, Asheville is a delightful blend of old-world charm and modern sophistication, making it a perfect place to call home.

Asheville boasts a diverse array of homes, but one of the most sought-after features is the availability of properties with private lots. Imagine waking up each morning to the tranquility of your own secluded oasis, surrounded by lush landscapes and the soothing sounds of nature. Homes with private lots in Asheville offer you the perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the serene ambiance.

Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage, a contemporary mountain retreat, or a sprawling estate, the options are as varied as the breathtaking vistas that surround them. Many of these homes are designed to integrate seamlessly with the natural environment, featuring expansive decks, large windows, and open floor plans that invite the beauty of the outdoors inside.

In addition to the stunning properties, Asheville's vibrant culture, delicious culinary scene, and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities make it an ideal place for families, retirees, and young professionals alike. From the historic Biltmore Estate to the eclectic River Arts District, there’s always something new to explore in this charming city. Discover your dream home with a private lot in Asheville, where nature and community come together to create a truly exceptional living experience!

Newest Asheville Homes with Private Lot Description

$1,300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4423153 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Exceptional Sunset Views and Luxury Mountain Living in this Premium Asheville location. Magnificent west-facing views sweep across the French Broad River and the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains, creating a dramatic backdrop for Asheville's celebrated sunsets, vistas, and Blue skies. Nestled in a peaceful setting, this thoughtfully designed contemporary home blends luxury finishes with comfort and functionality. Expansive windows frame stunning sunsets and fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Features include a dedicated office, Primary suite with spa-inspired bathroom and heated floors, Open-concept kitchen and living areas, Grand windows capturing long-range western views, Engineered oak flooring throughout the home, Impressive 8-foot interior doors; Office French doors featuring noise-reducing glass. Second bedroom with a private ensuite bath Spacious third bedroom for guests or family, private entrance. Bosch appliances, Liebherr refrigerator, Custom cabinetry with pull-out storage solutions, On-demand water heater Composite decking designed for low maintenance and outdoor enjoyment. Cedar posts adding warmth and architectural character, finished with Pine soffits, quality exterior finishes, and lighting. At this home and location, you can have it all. Floor plans and feature sheet. Call today to schedule a private showing.

98 Running Ridge Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-768-4686

$799,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4423666 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

This classic 1923 American Foursquare in Asheville’s beloved Five Points neighborhood offers a wonderful combination of historic charm, generous gathering spaces, and flexible living options. A traditional floor plan showcases original wood floors throughout the main living areas, tall windows that bring in natural light, and six original non-functional coal-burning fireplaces, each with its own distinctive stone, brick, tile, or antique mantel surround. The main level offers spacious living and dining areas with the warmth and craftsmanship of an earlier era. The updated kitchen blends old and new beautifully, incorporating exposed brick and other historic remnants alongside newer cabinetry, open shelving, and modern functionality. Outdoor living is equally appealing, with expansive wraparound porches, a charming screened porch, and a large open rear deck providing multiple places to gather, dine, or simply enjoy the wooded surroundings. Upstairs are three bedrooms plus a converted sleeping porch offering an ideal home office, nursery, reading room, or additional flex space. Built-in hallway shelving provides both character and exceptional storage—perfect for displaying an entire collection of classic literature. The full bath has vintage-inspired personality with a pedestal tub and ceiling-mounted oval shower ring, along with conveniently located washer and dryer. The lower level includes an exterior-access guest suite previously created by a prior owner and used as additional living or short-term rental space; permits were not obtained for the conversion. Outside, the original carriage house with attached greenhouse offers tremendous potential for a studio, workshop, gardening space, or creative restoration project and conveys as-is. A rare opportunity to enjoy the craftsmanship, and enduring character of an early Asheville home while making the next chapter your own.

16 West Street, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty. elizabeth@mymosaicrealty.com

$2,500,000

4424345 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

An extraordinary opportunity to create a private mountain estate in one of North Asheville’s most desirable settings. This remarkable offering combines 6.87 acres of unimproved land with 95.03 acres of adjoining conservation land, creating a nearly 102-acre mountain sanctuary just minutes from downtown Asheville. With road access already in place, the property provides an exceptional foundation for a thoughtfully designed estate surrounded by protected natural beauty. The conservation acreage becomes an extraordinary extension of the property—offering a landscape of mature forest, mountain views, and miles of nature to explore just beyond your door. Hike through the woods, bike along private mountain terrain, or simply enjoy the quiet and changing seasons of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The protected acreage provides a sense of scale and seclusion increasingly difficult to find this close to Asheville. Private. Protected. Remarkably convenient. An opportunity to build a distinctive North Asheville estate where more than 100 acres of mountain landscape become part of the experience—all within minutes of downtown.

TBD Robinhood Road Unit #2, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. Laura@IJBproperties.com

$4,800,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4421366 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set within the storied enclave of Biltmore Forest, this exceptional residence evokes the timeless romance of a European country estate. Steep rooflines, climbing ivy and graceful architectural details create a striking sense of arrival, while mature woods envelop the property in extraordinary privacy. A grand foyer and elegant staircase introduce beautifully proportioned interiors designed for gracious living and entertaining. The light-filled formal living room is complemented by a handsome library with built-in shelving and direct access to the gardens, along with an elegant formal dining room. The well-appointed kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and flows into inviting everyday spaces, including a fireside den and charming breakfast area. Just beyond, a gracious 739 sqft covered porch overlooks and opens directly to the gardens. Generous in scale and extraordinary in atmosphere, it serves as a natural extension of the interiors, a place for morning coffee, long lunches, evening gatherings and quiet moments surrounded by the beauty of the landscape. In many ways, this remarkable outdoor room is the true heart of the home, creating an effortless connection between house and garden. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a serene retreat, accompanied by three additional bedrooms and two additional baths. A three-car garage completes the residence. The magic of the property continues throughout its extraordinary grounds. Officially recognized in 2003 with inclusion in the Smithsonian Institution’s Archives of American Gardens, the gardens are nothing short of remarkable. Boxwood parterres, sculptural topiaries, rhododendrons, peonies and a romantic wisteria arbor create a series of enchanting garden rooms, all beautifully connected to the house and its covered porch. Beyond, a private trail winds through the surrounding woods. Rare in beauty, provenance and atmosphere, this distinguished estate offers an extraordinary harmony of architecture, garden and landscape in one of Biltmore Forest’s most captivating settings.

6 Frith Drive, Asheville

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

$1,575,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4422084 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Grove Park area, luxury, craftsmanship and location. Exceptional custom residence in Asheville’s coveted Grove Park area, overlooking the 13th hole of the historic Grove Park Inn Golf Course and just minutes from renowned restaurants, shops and downtown. Perfect as a full-time residence, second home or luxury downsizing with the opportunity to come furnished, with select exceptions. Custom-built in 2010, this beautifully crafted home features imported Italian ironwork, Colorado-crafted wood doors, travertine floors, designer lighting and handcrafted cabinetry, much of it by Amish artisans. The open floor plan centers around a spectacular chef’s kitchen with luxury appliances, abundant storage and locally crafted tiger wood countertops. A dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone wall connects the upper and lower levels. The private owner’s suite offers a balcony, a spa-inspired bath with a heated floor, a generous walk-in closet and a dedicated office, while the lower level provides a comfortable guest retreat with patio access. Two expansive Ipe loggias create exceptional outdoor living spaces, complemented by a custom waterfall and rock wall designed by Dan Weidel with hand-selected boulders. This distinctive property combines privacy, craftsmanship, golf course views and an exceptional Asheville lifestyle.

18 Woodlink Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-242-0320

$2,025,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4423637 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to a hidden oasis in the city, where historic character, beautiful gardens and sweeping views come together on just under an acre. Thoughtfully restored and beautifully maintained, this distinctive home enjoys unobstructed views of the Asheville skyline and Blue Ridge Mountains, creating a setting that feels remarkably private while still connected to the best of North Asheville. The city and mountain views are on display from the picture-perfect level lawn that is surrounded by mature landscaping. The city and mountain views are on display from the picture-perfect level lawn that is surrounded by mature landscaping. The spacious screened porch overlooks the grounds and offers one of the best places to relax, dine or entertain while enjoying the gardens and stunning views. The garden space features stone walls, meandering stone pathways, flowering trees and ample space for a garden. Inside, much of the character and craftsmanship of the home has been carefully preserved. High ceilings and large windows bring in an abundance of natural light, while a large gas fireplace anchors the main living space. The original staircase, with its beautiful woodwork and period details, is a wonderful reminder of the home’s history and craftsmanship. The primary suite offers its own private retreat, with a separate sitting room showcasing stunning views and a private ensuite bath with a steam shower. Throughout the home, original details are complemented by thoughtful updates for modern living. The home has also benefited from significant recent capital improvements, including a new roof, solar panels, updated electrical and HVAC systems, and a freshly painted exterior, offering the timeless character of a historic home with the comfort and reliability of modern updates. Set on a quiet cul-de-sac in an established North Asheville neighborhood, the property offers easy access to the trails at UNCA and is just a short stroll to the North Asheville Tailgate Market on Saturdays. A detached two-car garage, ample parking and generous storage add everyday functionality. The home is advertised as having 3,097 square feet of reported living area per NC Guidelines. But the home has 3,827 square feet of finished, heated and usable space. Please see floor plans for additional details.

35 Elias Place, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-777-6162

$799,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4406063 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Stately four-plex residence of a Dutch Colonial Revival style on over 1/4 acre. Prime, in-town location on a quiet, tree-lined street. A unique investment opportunity with all four units currently leased and consistent rental income over the years. One 2 BR/1 BA unit, and the others are all 1 BR/1 BA. Many charming, original details. Offering a nostalgic presence with its mostly hardwood floors throughout, and tall ceilings on the main. All can enjoy the beautiful garden areas, with hydrangeas galore. The private, open backyard is where the outdoors is easily embraced. Tenants can also choose to relax on the covered front or rear porches. The National Register of Historic Places noted 41 Panola St. as an early 20th c. vernacular shingle dwelling within the Montford Area Historic District. Information about the Historic Resources Commission and the Montford guidelines can be found on the Asheville City webpage. This classic home has an interesting past, old appeal, and much potential. Some may say it seems a little tired, yet there's plenty to love. Continue with this successful rental (likely its best use) in its present state, or new owners may choose to bring this vintage beauty back to its bygone majesty. Convenient to all things Asheville! Moments from Montford Park, UNCA, Botanical Gardens, Reed Creek Greenway, popular restaurants (such as All Day Darling and Nine Mile) and entertainment venues (like Harrah's Cherokee Center and Thomas Wolfe Auditorium). Trader Joe's, Whole Foods and more, are about 1 mile away. Consider generating extra monthly income! Cannot match this desirable Asheville neighborhood. Could this be the place and time? **Please do not walk the property unless the listing agent confirms the buyer's agent's appointment requests. Listing agent will accompany at showings. 24-hour+ notice is a must. Pre-approval or proof-of-funds needed prior to confirming showings.**

41 Panola Street, Asheville

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

$699,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4417051 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover exceptional space, flexibility, and privacy in this expansive home tucked away in the desirable Ballantree subdivision. Set on about .75 wooded acres at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this two-and-a -half story home offers an impressive floorplan with room for everyday living, entertaining, working from home, and hosting guests. The main level welcomes you with a two- story foyer, formal living and dining spaces, and a spacious eat-in kitchen that flows naturally into the family room. A Danish-designed HWAM wood stove creates a warm and inviting gathering space, while the home's abundant windows bring in natural light. With six bedrooms and five full bathrooms, the home offers exceptional versatility. The Primary suite features a private deck, while a main- level bedroom and full bathroom provide an ideal option for guests or those seeking one- level living. Upstairs, additional bedrooms and living space provide plenty of room for family and guests, The third-floor bonus room offers even more flexibility and could easily serve as a media room, home office, gym, playroom, or creative space. One of the home's most distinctive features is the fully equipped basement apartment with its own entrance and deck. Whether used for extended family, guests, a private workspace, or potential rental income, this separate living area adds tremendous versatility to the property. Outside, enjoy the privacy of the wooded lot, multiple decks, and a peaceful cul-de-sac setting. You are conveniently located near shopping, dining, grocery stores, walking trails at Givens Estate and the Mountain to Sea Trail, and downtown Asheville is approximately 15 minutes away.

113 Ballantree Drive, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Asheville Realty Group. INFO@AshevilleRealtyGroup.com

$824,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4422949 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome Home! This home feels special from the moment you walk in. On the main floor, there are four bedrooms and two full baths along with a large living room, dining room & kitchen. Walk out to the back deck and look over your serene backyard on .60 acres, which is a rare large lot in Kenilworth. Downstairs you will find a large garage, laundry, workshop & storage. A separate 675 sqft apartment is perfect for multi-generational living or for extra income! This house has been beautifully remodeled but also has maintained character from the original build. Updates include restoring the wood floors throughout the home, new metal roof, new windows, completely updated kitchen & guest hall bathroom and preserved 1960's primary bathroom. You need to see It in person to appreciate all this home has to offer!

333 Kenilworth Road, Asheville

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

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4420738 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Owned since 1979! At the end of a no-through street, this four-bedroom, two-full-bath split-level home offers flexible living space in a convenient West Asheville location. Insulated windows welcome natural light, while wood-laminate flooring adds warmth to the living and dining areas. The kitchen and breakfast area provide direct access to the screened-in back porch, an inviting place to relax and enjoy the surrounding greenery. On the lower level, the spacious family room is anchored by a brick fireplace and opens to the beautiful backyard. Mature trees, established landscaping, and a partially fenced yard create a peaceful country feel while staying close to Asheville’s everyday conveniences. A one-car garage and detached storage building provide valuable parking and storage space. GO Grocery, ALDI and Ingles are nearby, along with the restaurants, shops and local businesses of the Haywood Road corridor. Downtown Asheville and additional shopping along Patton Avenue are also within easy reach. Long held and ready for its next chapter, 86 Debra Lane offers space, character and possibilities for its next owner.

86 Debra Lane, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-489-9354

$1,950,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4423120 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perched in the hills above the Grove Park Inn and minutes from downtown Asheville, this Old World-inspired residence offers a private retreat designed for gracious living and memorable entertaining. A stone terrace welcomes you to interiors distinguished by elaborate millwork, 10-foot ceilings, wide-plank oak floors, a dramatic floating staircase and refined finishes throughout. The chef’s kitchen features a generous island, granite counters, premium appliances, walk-in pantry and butler’s pantry with wine storage. Thoughtfully designed for main-level living, additional conveniences include a spacious laundry, private sauna, dining room, and an impressive primary suite with vaulted ceilings, see-through fireplace, and spa-like bath with garden tub and stone shower. Three additional en-suite bedrooms provide exceptional guest accommodations upstairs. A billiards room with wet bar and multiple family rooms with fireplaces extend the entertaining space, while an elevator connects the garage to every level. Outside, covered balconies, stone patios and mature landscaping create intimate gathering spaces centered around an outdoor kitchen, pizza oven and wood-burning fireplace, an exceptional setting for the ultimate Asheville mountain lifestyle.

598 Old Toll Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-753-5199

$1,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4421771 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Appointment required. No drive-bys. Spectacular long-range mountain views take center stage in this beautifully appointed contemporary home in The Views of Asheville. Designed to embrace its setting, the open-concept main level features soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive windows framing western mountain views, including Mt. Pisgah and Cold Mountain, from the great room, dining area, kitchen and primary suite. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, Bosch appliances and a large breakfast bar, flowing effortlessly into the main living areas. Go outside to the covered deck, where a fireplace and breathtaking mountain backdrop create an inviting setting for morning coffee, evening gatherings or simply taking in the changing seasons. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat with beautiful views, generous walk-in closets and an updated bath featuring dual vanities with quartz countertops, new flooring and a newly tiled walk-in shower with bench. A second bedroom and full bath complete the main level. The finished lower level expands the living and entertaining space with a spacious family room, fireplace, custom wet bar, guest bedroom and full bath, exercise or flex space, laundry room and abundant storage. Additional highlights include dual-zone HVAC with gas backup, a tankless natural gas water heater, security cameras, low-voltage landscape lighting, a recently resealed driveway and newly installed paver walkway. Conveniently near Biltmore Park, shopping, dining, Asheville Regional Airport and all Asheville has to offer, this exceptional home combines sweeping mountain views, comfortable main-level living and thoughtfully designed spaces for everyday living and entertaining.

99 Distant View Drive Unit #99, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-329-9201

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