$1,500,000
About this home
Escape to this custom French Country retreat, where rustic elegance meets modern luxury in an ideal mountain getaway. Designed for effortless main-level living, the home showcases authentic Old-World details like soaring two-story vaulted ceilings, artisanal millwork, exposed beams, and exquisite hardwood floors. Large casement windows perfectly frame peaceful views of the surrounding mountain laurel and rhododendrons, while the main floor hosts a refined great room, a spacious walk-in pantry, and an extra bedroom, also ideal for a private home office. At the heart of the home is a chef’s kitchen equipped with a massive 32-square-foot granite island, custom cabinetry, and a premium six-burner gas range with a griddle—perfect for entertaining weekend guests. Upstairs, an airy family room offers a relaxed secondary gathering space alongside ample storage and two additional bedrooms, each featuring its own private vanity and a shared full bath. Unwind on the private screened porch by the cozy wood-burning fireplace while listening to the soothing trickle of a nearby stream. Equipped with smart-home technology for seamless remote monitoring, this property offers ultimate peace of mind whether you're at home or away. Situated in a premier gated community just minutes from South Asheville, you will enjoy a community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and immediate access to shaded hiking trails leading directly into the pristine Pisgah National Forest.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- CAR4366321
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Avery Park
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 57
- On market date
- May 6, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 3.5
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 559
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.6:1
- District
- Buncombe County Schools
- Enrollment
- 649
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.8:1
- District
- Buncombe County Schools
- 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).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 2, 2026.
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.