Asheville Homes with Lake Access Community Features

Asheville Homes with Lake Access Community Features

Welcome to Asheville, North Carolina – a vibrant city nestled in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and thriving arts scene. With its eclectic mix of outdoor adventures, culinary delights, and cultural experiences, Asheville has become a sought-after destination for both residents and visitors alike. The city boasts a mild climate, making it perfect for year-round exploration, whether you're hiking the lush trails of the Pisgah National Forest or savoring a craft brew at one of the many local breweries.

Within this enchanting city lies a unique community that offers homes with lake access, perfect for those who appreciate the tranquility of water and the joys of nature. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of lapping waves and the sight of sun-kissed waters right outside your window. These homes provide not only a serene lifestyle but also a gateway to a plethora of recreational activities. Spend your weekends kayaking, fishing, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shoreline.

The community features are designed to enhance your living experience, with amenities that promote a vibrant, active lifestyle. Enjoy well-maintained parks, scenic walking trails, and shared spaces that foster a sense of community among neighbors. Whether you’re a family seeking a peaceful retreat or an outdoor enthusiast looking for adventure, homes with lake access in Asheville offer the perfect blend of comfort and excitement. Come discover the charm of Asheville and find your dream home in this picturesque setting, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Asheville Homes with Lake Access Community Features

$2,450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4397301 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Commanding an extraordinary waterfront setting on Beaver Lake, this architecturally significant "Glass House" residence offers a rare blend of modern design, exceptional craftsmanship, and breathtaking natural beauty. Expansive walls of glass invite panoramic lake and mountain views into nearly every room, creating a home that feels both sophisticated and deeply connected to its surroundings. The thoughtfully designed floor plan lives effortlessly on the main level, where a dramatic living space with soaring ceilings flows seamlessly into a chef's kitchen and an elegant primary suite complete with a spa-like bath and adjacent laundry. Designer lighting, custom finishes, and abundant natural light lend warmth and refinement throughout the home. The lower level provides outstanding flexibility with spacious guest accommodations, a comfortable recreation room, dedicated office or studio space, and additional rooms easily suited for creative pursuits, fitness, or multigenerational living. A covered carport on this level offers convenient private access for family and guests alike. Whether you're entertaining on a grand scale, displaying a curated art collection, or enjoying a serene morning overlooking the water, this exceptional property delivers a lifestyle defined by elegance, convenience and effortless luxury in one of North Asheville's most coveted locations.

1165 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Asheville Realty Group. INFO@AshevilleRealtyGroup.com
$1,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4400526 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rarely does a home of this caliber become available in Lakeview Park. Completed in 2020, this custom Arts & Crafts residence blends timeless architecture with exceptional craftsmanship, offering the rare combination of newer construction, true main-level living, an incredible homesite, and mountain views in one of North Asheville's most cherished neighborhoods. Every detail was thoughtfully considered. The light-filled floor plan is designed for effortless living and gracious entertaining, anchored by a vaulted great room with a gas fireplace and custom built-ins. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen showcases handcrafted quarter-sawn oak cabinetry, an oversized island, breakfast bar, Bosch double ovens, a Wolfe five-burner gas cooktop, a walk-in pantry, and an abundant workspace—creating a space that is as beautiful as it is functional. Rich hardwood floors, quality finishes, and custom millwork reflect the care and craftsmanship found throughout. Designed to live beautifully for years to come, the main level features a private primary suite with a vaulted ceiling, a generous walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath, thoughtfully separated from two additional bedrooms, one of which currently serves as a home office with a built-in queen Murphy bed. Wide doorways, accessible design features, and flexibility without compromising style. The outdoor living spaces are every bit as inviting as the interior. Beautiful Ipe decking seamlessly connects the screened porch—with its gas fireplace—to an open grilling deck, creating the perfect setting for quiet mornings or evenings spent with family and friends. From here, enjoy beautiful views of Mount Pisgah without the winding mountain drive. A lower stone patio extends the living space even further, offering another peaceful place to relax and entertain. The finished lower level provides exceptional versatility with a spacious family room featuring a second gas fireplace, wet bar, private guest suite, workshop, extensive storage, and unfinished space already stubbed for a future bath—ready to adapt as your needs evolve. Professionally landscaped with a full irrigation system and a separate irrigation meter, the .37-acre homesite also includes a side-entry two-car garage with epoxy floors, a central vacuum, instant hot water, whole-house water filtration, and abundant guest parking. Just moments from Beaver Lake, scenic walking trails, the Country Club of Asheville, OLLIE at UNCA, and vibrant downtown Asheville, this is a rare opportunity to own a custom-built home that offers the convenience of newer construction in one of the city's most enduring and desirable neighborhoods.

266 Stratford Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. Laura@IJBproperties.com
$1,575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4391400 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Meticulously designed and completely rebuilt (from the foundation up) in 2012, this Arts and Crafts showpiece in Lakeview Park flawlessly pairs timeless character with modern luxury. The home commands a prime location on a 0.37-acre lot, situated just two blocks from Beaver Lake and steps from the first hole of the Asheville Country Club. A welcoming foyer introduces an open floor plan with hardwood floors and 10-foot ceilings. The bright, airy living room serves as the heart of the home, featuring large picture windows and a wood-burning fireplace with a stone surround that flows effortlessly into the dining room and chef's kitchen. The main floor also features a private primary bedroom with a spa-like ensuite bath. Upstairs, the handsomely designed library stands out with a gas-fueled stone fireplace, rich birch and poplar paneling, and a window seat overlooking the front yard. For premier outdoor living, the oversized screened porch, complete with Trex decking and a cathedral ceiling, flows onto an open-air patio overlooking the backyard oasis. Enjoy hot summer days by the luxurious pool, tend to the raised garden beds, or appreciate the convenience of being minutes from downtown Asheville.

76 Edgelawn Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty. trip@mymosaicrealty.com
$1,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4367200 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Tucked into a quiet pocket of North Asheville's Lakeview Park, 15 Red Oak Road has been completely reimagined into a refined, turnkey retreat. Designed by Susan Chancey Interiors, the home reflects a rare level of intention, where architecture, interiors, landscape, and modern systems have been thoughtfully considered as one cohesive vision. From the crushed stone walkway and slate-tiled entry porch to the custom wood slat foyer, the home quietly signals its attention to detail. Vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and an effortless floor plan create spaces that feel both expansive and inviting. A dramatic floor-to-ceiling Zellige-tiled fireplace anchors the living room, while expansive doors create a seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor living. The redesigned kitchen balances beauty with function through custom cabinetry, a Monogram appliance suite, an integrated JennAir coffee system, built-in banquette seating, and thoughtfully designed storage. Designer lighting from Visual Comfort and Arteriors, Brizo plumbing fixtures, Emtek solid brass hardware, Charleston Aged French Oak flooring, and handcrafted tilework create a timeless palette of warmth and texture. The screened porch and surrounding outdoor living spaces extend the home well beyond its walls, offering inviting places to gather, entertain, or simply enjoy the privacy of the professionally landscaped setting. The main level supports comfortable one-level living, while the fully finished lower level—with eight-foot ceilings—offers exceptional flexibility for guests, a home office, studio, fitness space, or second living area, complete with a fourth bedroom, full bath, family room, and laundry. Beyond the finishes, virtually every major system has been comprehensively updated, including a new roof, complete HVAC replacement with new ductwork, electrical grounding upgrades, new subflooring, drainage improvements, retaining walls, professional landscaping, fencing, and a solar-powered automatic gate. The result is a home that offers the confidence of modern construction while retaining the character of an established neighborhood. Just minutes from Beaver Lake, Reynolds Mountain, and downtown Asheville, 15 Red Oak offers a rare balance of inspired design and effortless everyday living. Furnishings are available separately.

15 Red Oak Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Unique: A Real Estate Collective. troyw@uniquecollective.us
$1,685,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4359269 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the Midlands, an upscale, tranquil neighborhood adjacent to Lakeview Park and near all the amenities of North Asheville – without the restrictions of a fixed HOA. Tucked away on a quiet cul-du-sac, a true rariety in WNC, this home greets you with tall white columns, natural masonry, and beautiful mountain views. Come inside and marvel at the opulent architecture and flowing space from the inviting entryway, elegant dining area, and living room with fireplace and custom TV space. The main level master suite is complete with crown molding, a garden tub, and an unparalleled massive closet with vanity. Truly every fashionista’s dream! The vast, recently updated, chef’s kitchen is a delight for all tastes. Upstairs, 2 comfortable bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and present the flexibility for a multi-generational living arrangement. Live your lifestyle with ease with an abundance of versatile living space: a luminous sunroom, a breakfast area, and a large basement main room perfect for fitness and recreation. The basement, finished in 2019, also features a hand-crafted bar, stylish full bathroom, and two large multipurpose rooms. Imagine anything from arts and crafts, media/gaming, quiet office for remote work, or offer your guest undoubtedly the best night of sleep in their life. Your future backyard features a custom Trex deck (2023) with a full sized hot tub, outdoor shower, gas fireplace, and covered outdoor living area. Relax or entertain with an outdoor speaker system, a custom, wood-burning fire pit overlooking the lake, and natural surroundings giving privacy from all neighbors. Landscaping is designed for low maintenance and year-round aesthetics. An over-sized rear paved driveway with adjacent artificial turf playground allows for plenty of hobby/sporting activities. Just a short walk away, Beaver Lake recreational area offers water sports, grassy fields, and the best walking path in the area. Storage is abundant with generous closet space, a basement storeroom, outdoor shed, and 2 car garage. Recent improvements include a new roof and new main-level flooring in 2024, along with numerous updates completed since 2017. Priced with value in mind, this home presents a unique opportunity for a future owner to enjoy a thoughtfully updated, expansive property while still able to add their personalized finishing touches. Schedule a showing today!

6 Oxford Court, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. anna@ijbproperties.com
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