Merrills Chase Homes with One and One Half Levels

Welcome to Merrills Chase, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque city of Asheville, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood, located in Buncombe County, offers a unique blend of serene living and vibrant community spirit. With its lush landscapes and stunning mountain views, Merrills Chase is the perfect setting for those seeking a tranquil retreat while still being just a stone's throw away from the bustling heart of Asheville.

One of the standout features of Merrills Chase is its collection of beautifully designed homes, particularly those with one and one-half levels. These thoughtfully crafted residences provide an ideal balance of space and comfort, making them perfect for families, professionals, and retirees alike. The one-and-a-half-level homes offer the convenience of main-level living while still providing additional space for guests or hobbies on the upper level. With open floor plans, modern amenities, and charming architectural details, these homes are designed to cater to a variety of lifestyles.

The neighborhood itself is a tapestry of friendly faces and community events, fostering a welcoming atmosphere where neighbors quickly become friends. Residents enjoy easy access to Asheville's vibrant arts scene, eclectic dining options, and outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking, biking, and exploring the breathtaking Blue Ridge Parkway.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful sanctuary or an inviting community, Merrills Chase in Asheville is a place where you can truly feel at home. Embrace the lifestyle you've always dreamed of in this enchanting neighborhood, where every day feels like a retreat amidst the beauty of North Carolina's mountains.

Newest Merrills Chase Homes with One and One Half Levels

$975,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4427721 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Modern craftsman, Energy Star, Green Built home nestled on 7.71 private acres in desirable South Asheville. Thoughtfully designed for energy efficiency, sustainability, and a seamless connection with nature, this exceptional home combines modern architecture with exceptional craftsmanship. JELD-WEN double-hung Thermopane windows, Ipe interior flooring, Ipe decking and handrails, cable railings, hybrid water heater, water filtration system, and whole-house Generac generator are just some of the impressive features. The kitchen is equipped with Bosch appliances, elegant soapstone countertops, and a lovely tile backsplash, while every closet features custom shelving for effortless organization. The covered back porch is a nature lover's dream, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat overlooking the wooded surroundings. Enjoy peekaboo summer views and more expansive winter views from the home, while the property's trail system offers year-round views and opportunities to explore your own private acreage. Tiered garden beds provide space for gardening and outdoor enjoyment. The basement offers exceptional versatility with a large workshop, generous storage, and a dedicated wine room. With its Net Zero Ready design, contemporary style, quality materials, and 7.71 acres of private natural surroundings, this is a truly special South Asheville property where thoughtful, sustainable living meets modern mountain lifestyle.

95 Merrills Chase Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. kelly.frady@allentate.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

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