Olivette Homes with West Buncombe/Eblen Elementary School

Olivette Homes with West Buncombe/Eblen Elementary School

Welcome to Olivette, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Asheville, North Carolina! This charming neighborhood offers a unique blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home. With its picturesque setting along the banks of the French Broad River, residents enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains and easy access to outdoor adventures, from hiking and biking to kayaking and fishing.

Olivette is particularly appealing for families, thanks to its proximity to West Buncombe and Eblen Elementary Schools. These highly regarded institutions are known for their commitment to academic excellence and nurturing environments, ensuring that children receive a top-notch education. Parents can take comfort in knowing that their little ones are just a short drive away from quality schooling, fostering a strong sense of community and connection.

The neighborhood itself is characterized by a diverse range of homes, from charming cottages to modern builds, each with its own unique flair. Many properties feature spacious yards and outdoor spaces perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars. With a welcoming atmosphere and an active neighborhood association, residents often come together for community events, fostering friendships that last a lifetime.

Living in Olivette means embracing the vibrant culture of Asheville, with its eclectic shops, delicious dining options, and a thriving arts scene just a stone's throw away. Whether you’re strolling through local markets or enjoying a craft brew at one of the many breweries, there’s always something exciting happening nearby. Experience the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure in Olivette—your dream home awaits!

Newest Olivette Homes with West Buncombe/Eblen Elementary School

$200,000
4380223 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in the premier Rivercrest community within Olivette, this northeast-facing sloping lot offers a beautiful setting for a thoughtfully designed mountain retreat. With southern exposure from the road side, the property offers excellent potential for solar orientation and abundant natural light. Architectural plans are available and thoughtfully utilize the grade and topography of the land. Winter views and potential river views add to the appeal. Set in a peaceful forested setting near the French Broad River, this lot is ideal for embracing a sustainable lifestyle in Olivette, an award-winning agrihood less than seven miles from downtown Asheville. Spanning 411 acres along the river, Olivette offers farm-to-table living with exceptional community amenities, including miles of hiking trails, community gardens, a dog park, shared gathering spaces, a waterfront pavilion, a private island, and the community farm. Start your day with a sunrise stroll on the Blue Mind Trail, stop by the local market for fresh produce, or unwind by the rhythmic flow of one of the oldest rivers in the world. Community infrastructure includes fiberoptic cable, underground utilities, city water & sewer, and state-maintained roads. A rare opportunity to build in one of Asheville’s most beloved sustainable communities.

17 Tulip Poplar Trail Unit #30, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty. laura@mymosaicrealty.com
$199,500
4350338 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
This beautiful homesite offers excellent southern exposure and a private, forested backyard bordering the Blue Mind trail system, providing direct access to miles of community hiking trails. The homesite is also adjacent to a riverside park easement, creating the feeling of an expanded virtual backyard with additional privacy and protected green space. Seasonal river views are possible, and the gentle sound of the French Broad River can be heard from the property. Just 6.9 miles to downtown Asheville, the Olivette agrihood is a 411-acre planned community featuring a riverfront park along the French Broad River. The heart of Olivette is a fully operational 4-season organic farm offering a CSA, farm stand, tailgate markets, and other farm-centric activities. Connections to food, nature, community, and the arts are essential concepts of our design. Residents enjoy access to miles of hiking trails, community gardens, orchards, a large private river island with pavilion and fireplace, fire circle amphitheater, suspended bridge to a private island, walking labyrinth, and dog park. Community infrastructure includes fiberoptic cable, underground utilities, city water and sewer, and state-maintained roads. Buyers may choose their builder, subject to architectural review guidelines (geothermal heating and cooling and a HERS score of 55 or better required). We encourage additional green building practices such as passive and active solar design.

406 Blue Mind Way Unit #75, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Olivette Realty LLC. Allison@olivettenc.com
$279,000
4385418 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience life in Olivette—an award-winning agrihood along the French Broad River, just 12 minutes (under 7 miles) from downtown Asheville and featured in Martha Stewart Living as “the neighborhood of our dreams.” 124 Lilikoi Lane is tucked at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, offering 1.25 gently sloping acres ready for your custom build. With city water, sewer, underground utilities, and high-speed fiber internet, you’ll enjoy modern convenience in a setting designed to connect you to nature and community. Daily life here moves at a different pace. Step outside to walk wooded trails, spend time by the river, or visit the on-site organic farm. Whether you’re relaxing at home, meeting neighbors at a gathering space, or enjoying the outdoors, Olivette offers a balance of privacy, connection, and simplicity—just minutes from everything Asheville has to offer.

124 Lilikoi Lane Unit #93, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Asheville. tonia.allen@nestrealty.com
$1,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4371030 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Positioned within the sought-after Olivette community, this modern farmhouse offers a refined blend of contemporary comfort, energy efficiency, and natural beauty. Westridge Farm Rd borders the community’s working organic farm, boasts a stunning community fire pit, and community garden space. Just 15 minutes from Asheville and Weaverville, this home & community strike the rare balance of privacy and convenience. Built by Ward Enterprises, the home is filled with natural light and designed for effortless living. The open-concept floor plan features soaring cathedral ceilings and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, creating an ideal environment for both everyday living and entertaining. Offering 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, the home also includes generous additional flex space—perfect for a home office, den, or guest overflow. The kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with a large island, walk-in pantry, double oven, gas range, pot filler, and ample storage. The fully finished basement adds even more versatility for guests, fitness, work, or recreation. Geothermal heating, advanced framing, spray foam insulation, and fiber optic connectivity further enhance the home’s comfort, efficiency, and modern convenience. Outdoor living is equally compelling, with a covered front porch, vaulted & covered oversized back porch, & multiple balconies designed to capture stunning western sunsets and long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views. Backing directly to a 16-acre conservation area, the property offers an exceptional sense of privacy and connection to the surrounding landscape. Olivette is a 411-acre riverfront community centered around a fully operational four-season organic farm, offering a lifestyle unlike any other in the region. Residents enjoy access to walking and hiking trails, orchards, community gardens, pickleball court, a private river island with pavilion and fireplace, a fire circle amphitheater, suspended bridge, labyrinth, dog park, playground, and riverfront park. With direct access to these amenities and a setting that feels both peaceful and inspiring, this home offers more than beautiful construction—it offers a truly distinctive way of living.

244 Westridge Farm Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. jordan@bloomrealtyavl.com
$2,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4352728 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Tucked into the trees in the sought-after community of Olivette, this custom mountain modern home by Jade Mountain Builders is a seamless blend of architectural design, craftsmanship, smart technology and natural beauty. Striking rooflines, warm wood siding, stacked stone accents, and dramatic walls of glass create a bold architectural statement. Inside, refined finishes and intentional details define every space. The main living area is framed by expansive windows that capture the surrounding forest, filling the home with light and an ever-present connection to nature. In the winter months, enjoy views and sounds of the French Broad River shimmering through the trees—a rare and peaceful seasonal bonus. A stunning custom built-in shelving wall anchors the space, offering both artistry and function. The chef’s kitchen is a modern showpiece—sleek black cabinetry, rich wood accents, exposed beams, and polished concrete floors with radiant heat for added comfort. A generous island invites gathering and conversation, blending sophistication with warmth in true mountain modern style. Above the garage, a full luxury studio apartment offers exceptional flexibility—perfect for guests, extended family/in-law suite, rental income, or a private home office. Thoughtfully designed and beautifully finished, it mirrors the quality and aesthetic of the main residence. Outdoor living is equally compelling, with covered terraces and elevated balconies designed to immerse you in the peaceful wooded setting. Or enjoy hanging out in the backyard down by the firepit. There is also a fenced in side yard for your 4-legged companion animal. And then there’s Olivette. Set along the French Broad River, this one-of-a-kind community offers river frontage, vineyards, a working community farm, miles of walking and biking trails, a dog park, and acres of preserved green space. Just minutes from Asheville, yet worlds away, Olivette is known for its architectural integrity, sustainability, and vibrant sense of community. This is more than a home. It’s refined mountain living. Furnishings are negotiable.

13 Tulip Poplar Trail, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Asheville Realty Group. INFO@AshevilleRealtyGroup.com
$1,435,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4312762 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Light, bright, and impeccably designed, this modern farmhouse by The Pitrolo Company sits at the heart of Olivette Farm—Asheville’s award-winning agrihood along the French Broad River. Blending timeless craftsmanship with contemporary elegance, the home features four bedrooms and three baths, an open-concept layout, and abundant natural light throughout. A luxe chef’s kitchen with a Thermador appliance suite anchors the main level with custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas, framed by beautiful built-ins and expansive windows capturing mountain views. The main-level office offers flexibility for work or guests, conveniently located adjacent to a full bath. Geothermal heating and cooling, energy-efficient design, and high-quality finishes reflect both sustainability and sophistication. The full unfinished basement—with framing and exterior access already in place—offers endless potential for multigenerational living, a studio, or recreation space. A radon mitigation system is installed (fan not yet attached). From the rear porch, enjoy breathtaking western sunsets over the Blue Ridge Mountains and direct access to Olivette’s working four-season organic farm, community parks, and miles of scenic trails. Set within a 411-acre riverfront community, Olivette offers a lifestyle rooted in nature and connection—with community gardens, orchards, a 7-acre riverfront park, dog park, amphitheater, and a suspended bridge leading to a private island pavilion. A rare combination of elegance, sustainability, and community living—just a skip from downtown Asheville.

202 Westridge Farm Road Unit #4, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Olivette Realty LLC. Allison@olivettenc.com
$220,000
4312568 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity to own a subdividable homesite within Asheville’s most sought-after riverfront agrihood. Lot 29 Old Macedonia Road offers an exceptionally buildable setting—gently sloped with southern exposure, ideal for a passive solar design or energy-efficient home. The homesite is part of the Olivette Community, a 411-acre farm-based community convenient to downtown Asheville, where modern living meets a timeless connection to land and community. This homesite enjoys a peaceful setting with easy access to Olivette’s signature amenities, all thoughtfully designed to foster connection to food, nature, and neighbor. The heart of the community is a fully operational, four-season organic farm, offering CSA memberships, a farm stand, and weekly tailgate markets. Residents share in the rhythms of the farm while enjoying miles of scenic trails, orchards, community gardens, and riverfront parks. Olivette’s crown jewel is its private river island on the French Broad River, featuring an open-air pavilion with stone fireplace, a fire circle amphitheater, and a walking labyrinth. Additional amenities include a dog park, picnic areas, and fiber-connected work-from-home options—all surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This approximate 1 acre parcel subdivided from parent PIN to be recorded at closing. Community infrastructure is state-of-the-art, with underground utilities, city water, and state-maintained roads. Lot 29 offers flexibility, beauty, and investment potential—a rare subdividable lot in one of Western North Carolina’s most distinctive and forward-thinking neighborhoods. Live where sustainability, resilience, and community thrive. Grow your own food, connect to the rhythms of the seasons, and experience the best of farm-to-table living—minutes from downtown Asheville, yet worlds away from the ordinary.

215 Old Macedonia Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Olivette Realty LLC. Allison@olivettenc.com
$275,000
4251347 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your perfect urban homestead on this 1.65-acre homesite in the heart of Olivette Riverside Community & Farm. This beautiful, easy-build lot offers level to gently sloping topography, abundant sunshine, and a mix of long-range mountain vistas and pastoral views overlooking Olivette Farm. With its open, usable land and ideal orientation, the site is well-suited for a variety of home designs and lifestyle visions—from a modern farmhouse with a kitchen garden to a nature-inspired retreat with seamless indoor/outdoor living. Just minutes from downtown Asheville, Olivette is a nationally recognized agrihood where modern convenience meets farm-to-table living. As one of the Southeast’s premier sustainable communities, Olivette blends thoughtful design, ecological stewardship, and community connection. Here, residents enjoy a lifestyle deeply rooted in food, nature, and wellness while benefiting from cutting-edge infrastructure like fiber optic internet, underground utilities, city water/sewer, and state-maintained roads. The community’s centerpiece is a fully operational, four-season organic farm that offers a CSA program, farm stand, and tailgate markets, along with farm-to-table events and educational programs. Residents also enjoy miles of scenic hiking and biking trails, community gardens, orchards, a large private river island with pavilion and stone fireplace, a fire circle amphitheater, a walking labyrinth, dog park, and even a suspended bridge connecting to a private island on the French Broad River. For those who love outdoor adventure and community connection, Olivette is designed to enrich daily living in every season. The community also features a 7-acre riverfront park, perfect for kayaking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. Beyond nature and recreation, Olivette fosters a rich cultural life with neighborhood events, wellness gatherings, concerts, and art initiatives. Connections to food, nature, community, and the arts are essential concepts of Olivette’s design—and they’re woven into the everyday rhythm of life here. Property is subject to a $2,000 Culture & Conservation fee to Olivette Arts Resources, a 501(c)(3) supporting cultural programming and land stewardship. Taxes TBD. Guided showings with on-site brokers are strongly recommended to fully appreciate all that Olivette has to offer. Conveniently located just 6.9 miles from downtown Asheville, Olivette feels like a retreat yet keeps you close to the vibrant restaurants, arts, and culture of the city. As described by Martha Stewart Living: “Tucked along the French Broad River near Asheville, North Carolina, lies the neighborhood of our dreams: From the lush open spaces to the picturesque homes to the working farm, Olivette Riverside Community and Farm is full of local food, charm, and community.” This homesite is more than land—it’s an invitation to live in a place where sustainability, creativity, and community thrive.

15 French Broad River Way Unit #90, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Olivette Realty LLC. Allison@olivettenc.com
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4282360 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Imagine waking up each day in a custom designed Green Built home, surrounded by mountain views, community gardens, and the beauty of nature all just minutes from downtown Asheville. Located in the sought-after Olivette community, this land-home package by McCourry Builders offers two thoughtfully crafted floor plans, blending luxury, sustainability, and style. Personalize your home with curated designer finishes and enjoy two levels of spacious decking that invite indoor-outdoor living at its best. This homesite captures the essence of peaceful, connected living. While your future home is not yet built, you can tour a similar model at 233 Westridge Farm Road to preview the layout and experience the stunning porch views in person. Olivette is a unique Agrihood offering river access, hiking trails, a working farm, dog park, pickleball courts, a pavilion, and acres of preserved land. It’s a place where modern luxury living meets community, sustainability, and the great outdoors.

237 Westridge Farm Road Unit #22, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Elevate Asheville Realty Group. lori@elevateasheville.com
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