$9,995,000
About this home
Nestled within nearly four acres of private, gated grounds in the premier Biltmore Forest enclave, this European Chateau-style estate unfolds like a dream of architectural romance and modern luxury. Originally envisioned by architect Robert Griffin and comprehensively refreshed for contemporary living, the residence achieves a lyrical balance between timeless European artistry and light-filled sophistication. Arrival is defined by a majestic Venetian portico with soaring Gothic arches, drawing you inside to expansive, light-flooded gallery spaces. Within, a two-story formal grand salon floats beneath high ceilings, while a classic library retreat provides an intimate, introspective sanctuary. Conceived as a private haven, the primary suite pairs a spa bath with ethereal walls of glass that look out to a lush, secret garden bathed in soft foliage and sunlight. Crafted for both grand-scale hosting and quiet family moments, the home's sweeping living spaces invite lingering celebrations and warm, gracious hospitality. Daily life moves with effortless grace, transitioning from the quiet focus of a private home gym to evening tastings at the glass wine cellar. Outside, sweeping stone terraces draw you gently into the silent romance of the surrounding forest, offering an enduring triumph of privacy, scale, and soul.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4420007
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Biltmore Forest
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 3
- On market date
- September 11, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 6.5
- Garage spaces
- 3
- 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.
- Enrollment
- 704
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.0:1
- 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 Asheville'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 September 14, 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.