48 Smokemont Dr - Arden
48 Smokemont Dr in early spring - Arden
Front elevation - Arden
View from Living Room - Arden
View from stairs - Arden
Dining room on main level - Arden
Dining room - Arden
Office on main level with access to deck overlooking pond - Arden
Kitchen - Arden
Kitchen - Arden
Kitchen - Arden
Breakfast nook and pantry - Arden
Sunroom overlooking community fishing pond - Arden
View of community pond from deck & sunroom - Arden
Deck overlooking community fishing pond - Arden
Bedroom 2 upstairs - Arden
View of stairway from upper level - Arden
View of living room from upper level - Arden
Bedroom 3 upstairs - Arden
Primary bedroom with sitting area on upper level - Arden
Sitting area in primary bedroom - Arden
Primary bath with walk in shower & soaking tub - Arden
Primary bath with double vanity - Arden
Walk in closet in primary suite - Arden
Bedroom 4 upstairs - Arden
Guest bathroom on upper level with double vanity - Arden
Bedroom on upper level - Arden
Playroom in basement - Arden
Family room in basement - Arden
View of family room in basement - Arden
Storage room in basement - Arden
Bathroom in basement - Arden
Bathroom in basement - Arden
Laundry on main level - Arden
Hot tub with view of community pond - Arden
Fire pit with view of the pond - Arden
View of community pond from back yard - Arden
View of back of home - Arden
View of pond from covered dock - Arden
Aerial view of pool, sports courts, & community pond - Arden
Aerial view of pool, sports courts, & community pond - Arden
Aerial view of mountain - Arden
Aerial view of pool & parking area - Arden
Aerial view of sports courts & parking area - Arden
Playground & cabana from parking area - Arden
Community pool - Arden
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$975,000

Arden, NC 28704
Listed by Bonnie Cathey · Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Living area
4,519 sqft
Year built
2001

About this home

Located in the gated Avery Park community, this home overlooks the community fishing pond and is within walking distance to the neighborhood pool, playground, tennis & pickleball courts, and nature trails. Avery Park borders Pisgah National Forest, providing convenient access to hiking and outdoor recreation. The main level includes the garage, laundry room, dedicated office, full bath, and updated kitchen (2019). A four-season room and back deck provide additional year-round living space with views of the pond. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including the primary suite with sitting area, walk-in closet, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and double vanity. The finished basement offers a large bonus room, storage space, and access to the flagstone patio and hot tub. Additional features include a new roof installed in December 2025 and one of the few level driveways in Avery Park.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
CAR4381980
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Avery Park
Status
Active
Days on market
17
On market date
May 29, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
4
Garage spaces
2
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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Avery's Creek Elementary
3.28 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
5.45 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
9.13 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
5.5 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
10 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks2
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

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

On the market 17 days -- 150 fewer days than Arden's current average of 167 days.
For reference, the median list price across 187 active listings in Arden right now is $699,500.

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$195,000 down
$780,000 loan
Principal & interest$5,059
Property tax (est.)$813
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 15, 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.