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$400,000

2 Shady Oak Lane
Arden, NC 28704
Listed by Stephanie Smith · Select Premium Properties Inc
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,800 sqft
Year built
1995

About this home

Experience ultimate privacy and modern luxury on 1.09 pristine acres in Arden. This stunningly reimagined estate offers a rare combination of serene mountain charm and high-end contemporary design. From the moment you step onto the sprawling covered porch and relax on the custom swinging bench, you'll feel completely removed from the noise of the world. Inside, the home undergoes a dramatic architectural transformation: eight spectacular skylights pierce the high ceilings, bathing the open-concept living spaces in a brilliant wash of natural light. The designer kitchen and custom-tiled baths feature sleek, modern finishes that rival any new site-built home in the area. Perfect for a premium primary residence or a high-performing mountain getaway, this estate provides a rare acre-plus sanctuary just five miles from the Asheville Regional Airport. Some photos are digitally enhanced.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4404910
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
None
Status
Active
Days on market
95
On market date
July 16, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Avery's Creek Elementary
2.55 mi away · Grades 0-4
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
559
Student:teacher ratio
13.6:1
District
Buncombe County Schools
Middle
Koontz Intermediate
3.52 mi away · Grades 5-6
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
649
Student:teacher ratio
14.8:1
District
Buncombe County Schools
High
Early College
9 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
278
Student:teacher ratio
25.3:1
District
Buncombe County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Arden's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

21
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
5.0 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
15 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores1
Parks2
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Arden, from live MLS data.

On the market 95 days -- 58 fewer days than Arden's current average of 153 days.
For reference, the median list price across 267 active listings in Arden right now is $619,000.

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$80,000 down
$320,000 loan
Principal & interest$2,076
Property tax (est.)$333
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 4 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.