Asheville Homes with Glen Arden/Koontz Elementary School

Asheville Homes with Glen Arden/Koontz Elementary School

Welcome to Asheville, North Carolina, a vibrant city nestled in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Asheville boasts a rich tapestry of culture, art, and history that captivates both residents and visitors alike. With a mild climate and an abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities, it’s no wonder that Asheville has become a sought-after destination for those looking to call this charming city home.

In the heart of Buncombe County, the Glen Arden neighborhood is particularly appealing for families seeking quality education and a welcoming community atmosphere. Homes in this area are ideally situated near Koontz Elementary School, which is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and nurturing environment. Parents can rest easy knowing their children will receive a top-notch education just a short walk or drive away.

The Glen Arden neighborhood features a delightful mix of homes, from cozy bungalows to spacious family residences, all set against the backdrop of Asheville's breathtaking mountain views. This community is not only family-friendly but also offers easy access to local parks, shopping, and dining options, making it a perfect blend of convenience and charm.

As you explore the real estate opportunities in Glen Arden, you will find that this area truly embodies the spirit of Asheville. With its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and outdoor adventures at your doorstep, living here means embracing a lifestyle filled with excitement and tranquility. Discover your dream home in Glen Arden today and become part of the enchanting Asheville community!

Newest Asheville Homes with Glen Arden/Koontz Elementary School

$555,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4425201 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Privacy, versatility, and income potential unite in one of the most unique mountain homes that Buncombe County has to offer! Situated on a wooded 2 acre plot with native flora, ample wildlife sightings, and a spring-fed creek; this large 3,392 sqft Geodesic Dome house offers a 2 bed/ 2 bathroom layout on the main living levels plus a bonus ‘mother-in-law’ garden apartment below. Tucked on a quiet state-maintained gravel road with neighbors out of sight, this mountainside property offers a peaceful and private setting with oodles of quirky Asheville charm. Dark night skies, cabin retreat feel, and absolute quiet privacy is here just minutes outside the city limits with quick access to I-40, Hendersonville Rd, or the Blue Ridge Parkway. The distinctive dome architecture facilitates an open floor plan with soaring 35’ ceilings, big bright windows, loft space for home office or crafts, ample closets & storage, large kitchen, two decks with peaceful property views, a massive walk-in basement garage/workshop, and even a crows nest (accessed by spiral staircase!) with 360 views of the surrounding woods. The ground floor Airbnb apartment has a proven track record of perfect 5-star reviews and consistent income potential 5 years running- with a separate private entrance & parking that insulates residents from guests. Best of all it comes fully stocked, set, and furnished with every amenity you need to book reservations from day one in your new dome home. This is a rare opportunity for buyers seeking a private residence, investment property, or a combination of both. Come home to Asheville!

425 Bob Barnwell Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. ClarissaSellsWNC@gmail.com
$569,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4423774 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Timeless charm, thoughtful improvements & effortless l-level living define this special brick ranch, now with 2,287 SF thanks to a newly added heated & cooled flex space with endless possibilities for home office, workshop, exercise rm, etc. Rare new 3rd-car garage, expanded concrete drive & 3 insulated belt-drive garage doors add tremendous functionality. Lovingly cared for by only its 2nd owner, this home features new LP SmartSide siding, stunning hand-scraped Acacia hardwood floors & plantation shutters. The desirable split-bdrm floorplan offers an open living/dining area with cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light & beautiful stone fireplace. The kitchen features breakfast bar, stainless appliances incl. gas range. The spacious primary suite opens to the deck connecting to the cozy screened porch with skylights. Set on .88 gently rolling acres with beautiful landscaping, mature trees & some mountain views. Tesla 220V charger, Starlink & no city taxes. Warm, welcoming & wonderfully designed to make everyday life easier! Come experience the comfort, character & exceptional livability of this very special home!

503 Saddleback Court, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. leslie.elliott@allentate.com
$400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4415928 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New to market! Well maintained 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home with large fenced yard on a cul-de-sac in convenient South Asheville. Well appointed kitchen with space for dining. Primary bedroom features ensuite half bath. Screened Porch leads to spacious fenced back yard with plenty of room to play! Cozy living space with corn stove, perfect for supplemental hear cold winter days. Partially finished basement provides a flexible bonus space. Large Garage could double as workshop. Laundry located in utility area in basement. Quail cove is a quaint private neighborhood convenient to all of the fabulous South Asheville amenities. 10 miles to downtown Asheville. 15 minutes to Asheville airport.

28 Fairhaven Court, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Patton Allen Real Estate LLC. rosspritchard@pattonallenre.com
$665,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4419826 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Private contemporary mountain retreat in South Asheville — 291 Merrills Chase Rd sits on 3.6 wooded acres spanning two separate lots in the sought-after Merrills Chase subdivision, just 20 minutes from downtown Asheville, NC. This 2002-built home offers single-level-friendly living with winter mountain views, a wood-burning fireplace, and an open floor plan that flows to a covered deck for outdoor living. The 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout includes a walk-out basement with attached garage — ideal for storage, a workshop, or additional flex space. Standout features include a rainwater catchment and filtration system in addition to well, new roof in 2024, and a fenced front yard on a private, sloped, wooded lot. The paved subdivision road (gravel at the upper section) is HOA-maintained. With 3.6 private acres as a backdrop, the property offers a rare blend of seclusion and easy access to South Asheville's shops and restaurants. From fireside evenings by the wood-burning hearth to warm-weather gatherings on the deck, this home is built for enjoying every season. Trails, local wineries, and the Blue Ridge Parkway are all within easy reach for weekend exploring.

291 Merrills Chase Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage. channah@cbawest.com
$975,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4415737 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Tucked off of a private drive on Robinson Creek Road, 2.7 wooded acres in Asheville set the stage for this LEED Silver Certified Home. A study in intention from the ground up. Geothermal, solar powered, and fully energy independent. This home produces its own power and can be independent of the grid with 3 Tesla PowerWalls including Level 2 EV Charging. Clean, modern lines with polished concrete floors. A single level layout where every square foot has purpose. Three bedrooms, two baths, with approx. 2400 square feet of thoughtfully configured space. The grounds unfold as a curated landscape with native gardens and walking trails past outdoor sculptures, down to a creekside fire-pit where mountain evenings settle in. A covered outdoor living space opens seamlessly from the great room, positioned so the sound of water carries and the light lingers at the perfect time. Indoor/outdoor living invites the clean mountain air in. Minutes from Downtown Asheville yet worlds apart in feel. This home is sustainability elevated with a Western North Carolina way of life. Distinctive, efficient and built without compromise.

33 Robinson Creek Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Unique: A Real Estate Collective. traceyr@uniquecollective.us
$299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4419302 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Enjoy peaceful mountain living just minutes from Asheville at 30 Pinners Cove Road. Tucked into a private, wooded setting, this home offers a wonderful combination of convenience, privacy, and classic Western North Carolina surroundings. Inside, the bright and inviting floor plan features newly painted walls, new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh neutral finishes, and plenty of natural light. The spacious living area is anchored by a beautiful stone fireplace, creating a warm focal point while large windows bring the surrounding mountain scenery indoors. The adjoining kitchen offers ample cabinetry and counter space, a large pantry, and sliding glass doors providing easy access to the deck. Outdoor living is a highlight, with multiple deck areas overlooking the wooded surroundings and offering a great place to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful setting. The property also features an expansive paved parking area, providing plenty of room for multiple vehicles and easy maneuverability. Newer roof as well! Surrounded by mature trees with seasonal mountain views, the property feels tucked away while remaining convenient to Asheville, shopping, dining, and everything South Asheville has to offer. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, mountain getaway, or investment opportunity, 30 Pinners Cove Road offers an appealing combination of location, privacy, and move-in-ready updates.

30 Pinners Cove Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of NextHome Partners. eskritt.greg@gmail.com
$755,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4417799 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to a wonderful home in the desirable Weston Heights subdivision, where spacious living and effortless entertaining come together beautifully. This impressive three-story residence offers generous room for family and friends, providing the flexibility and comfort today's homeowners are looking for. The thoughtfully designed lower level features a private studio apartment with a separate entrance, creating an ideal space for a mother-in-law suite, extended family, overnight guests, or a private retreat. The home's well-built construction and exceptional care are evident throughout, reflecting years of pride of ownership. Outside, beautifully manicured landscaping enhances the home's inviting curb appeal and provides a lovely setting for relaxing or gathering with family and friends. Inside and out, there is plenty of space to celebrate holidays, host gatherings, enjoy quiet family time, and create lasting memories. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, and entertainment, this home puts everything you need for everyday living and weekend enjoyment close at hand. Lovingly maintained and ready for its next chapter, this Weston Heights home offers the space, versatility, and welcoming atmosphere to truly feel like home.

25 Weston Heights Drive, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Foley Realty. tinah@foleyrealtync.com
$795,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4405513 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover country living with a convenient Asheville location! This open-concept 3BR/2BA ranch farmhouse sits on 5.33 private acres offering wooded seclusion, green space, and year-round views. Open floor plan with tons of natural light, plus fresh paint and trim, hardwood floors, refurbished wood beam accents, and a cozy wood burning stove. Outdoors, gather around the fire pit with rocks sourced from the valley or relax on the newly built deck. Built for homestead and hobby farm living, the property features garden beds, a chicken coop, large green spaces to roam and a small storage barn with tractor shed. A new well and metal roof add confidence for long-term comfort. The property also includes a creek on-site and plenty of usable land for expansion for play and personal projects. Investors take note: strong rental potential and potential to subdivide (buyer to verify)—endless possibilities await. Close to South Asheville and downtown, with the peaceful setting or investor possibilities you’ve been looking for. Don't miss this hidden gem!

360 Pinners Cove Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. Holly.Martin@CarolinaMountainSales.com
$1,185,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4408419 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover a rare opportunity to own a private 6.24-acre estate just minutes from downtown Asheville, where modern construction, natural beauty and exceptional flexibility come together. Built in 2017, this custom home welcomes you through mature trees, flowering gardens and across a gentle stream to a light-filled interior with soaring ceilings, expansive windows and a dramatic great room with wood-burning stove. The thoughtful floor plan offers a main-level primary suite, dedicated office, formal dining room, generous gathering spaces and three additional bedrooms upstairs. A full unfinished walkout basement provides outstanding potential to add significant living space, while a separate heated and cooled workshop, not included in the home’s reported square footage, offers an incredible year-round space for projects, woodworking or creative pursuits. The garage also features two electric vehicle chargers. Outside, an expansive stone terrace with fireplace is ideal for gathering, while trails, a 12-by-12-foot greenhouse, 10 raised garden beds, established berries, vegetables, herbs and flowers create a gardener’s dream. Tucked into the landscape, the beautifully finished detached studio offers an inspiring space for an artist’s studio, yoga room, hobby space, playroom or quiet retreat. A gentle creek, wetlands, open lawns and wooded acreage extending to the ridgeline provide privacy, room to explore and abundant wildlife. Whole-home water filtration, preventative radon mitigation and an EcoFlow backup battery system add modern comfort and peace of mind. This uncommon Asheville property offers room to live, create, gather, garden and grow.

820 Merrills Cove Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-545-1383
$800,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4415135 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away on 2.3 private, wooded acres in sought-after Merrills Park, this beautiful Asheville retreat offers the perfect mix of privacy, space, and modern comfort. With over 3,400 square feet, the open layout features bamboo and hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and cozy gas log fireplaces. Major upgrades set this home apart, including all-new windows and doors, a whole-house generator, and a water filtration system—offering both efficiency and peace of mind. The main level lives easily with 3 bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with garden tub, plus a kitchen with island and pantry designed for everyday living. Step outside to enjoy brand-new composite decking, railings, and stairs leading to your own private backyard—ideal for entertaining or relaxing in a serene natural setting. The fully finished basement adds incredible flexibility with a rec room, office, bonus room with fireplace, flex space, and full bath—perfect for guests, remote work, or multi-generational living. Complete with a 2-car garage, fire pit, and storage shed, and located in top-rated school districts, this move-in ready home delivers the lifestyle buyers are searching for.

36 Snowshoe Drive, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. Holly.Martin@CarolinaMountainSales.com
$635,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4409521 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Your Private South Asheville Retreat Awaits! Set within the serene and private neighborhood of Applewood Estates, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers an exceptional combination of privacy, space, comfort, and outdoor living. Beautiful wood floors and an easy, open floor plan welcome you on the main level, where the living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the kitchen and spectacular light-filled all-seasons room. Surrounded by mature trees, the room feels like a private treehouse retreat and can be enjoyed year-round with the added comfort of a Mitsubishi mini-split system. The main-level primary suite provides convenience and privacy, while two huge upstairs bedrooms and a full bath offer plenty of space for family, guests, an office, or hobbies. The large two-car garage provides easy main-level access. Love to entertain outdoors? The all-seasons room opens directly onto an expansive deck featuring recently installed balusters and fresh new stained deck flooring, a SunSetter retractable awning, and a propane hookup for your gas grill. Downstairs, the finished family/recreation room provides even more living space, while an enormous heated unfinished area offers abundant storage and incredible future potential. Laundry is conveniently located here, and plumbing is already in place for a future bathroom. Then step outside and discover your own backyard oasis. Relax in the Hot Springs self-chlorinating saltwater hot tub protected by an under-deck ceiling, enjoy the generous lawn, or wander the wooded trails that wind through the property. A separate storage/potting shed adds even more versatility. Professionally landscaped grounds feature an irrigation system, French drains, and basement sump pump, providing both beauty and peace of mind. All of this in a wonderfully private setting while remaining conveniently close to the restaurants, shopping, recreation, and everyday amenities of South Asheville. If you’ve been searching for a home that feels like a private getaway without sacrificing convenience, this Applewood Estates gem deserves a closer look. New HVAC 2024. New Insulated garage door, motor and opener 2025. New roof and gutters 2025. New 50 gallon hot water heater 2026.

26 Moriah Lane, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Preferred Properties. adotson@preferredprop.com
$1,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4400955 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views from this thoughtfully designed home at 136 Merrills Ridge Road, where comfort, functionality and natural beauty come together. The open floor plan features vaulted ceilings and natural light, creating inviting spaces for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen and living area flow seamlessly to a spacious screened porch, providing the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining or relaxing while taking in the mountain views. The main-level primary suite offers private access to the rear deck, creating a peaceful retreat overlooking the surrounding landscape. The finished lower level features a kitchenette and two bedrooms positioned at opposite ends of the home, providing privacy and flexibility for family or guests. Go outside to the patio and unwind in the hot tub after a day of enjoying all that Western North Carolina has to offer. Thoughtful energy-efficient features include solar panels that support the water heater and radiant floor heating, adding comfort and efficiency throughout the home. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Asheville, this property offers the ideal balance of privacy, modern amenities and exceptional long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views.

136 Merrills Ridge Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 404-386-4106
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