Avery Creek
North CarolinaWelcome to Avery Creek
Avery Creek is an area of Arden (South Asheville). If you like being close to shopping, this area has the Asheville Outlets and Biltmore Park right around the corner.
Interested in getting outside for some hiking and nature experiences? You’re also close to Bent Creek Park, the NC Arboretum, and Lake Julian Park (which also has a playground, boats, and disc golf!)
While Biltmore Park definitely has a wide array of food options, including South Asheville locations of several Asheville favorites – Nine Mile, Luella’s BBQ, and Thirsty Monk, our favorite in the area is Ivory Road Cafe + Kitchen.
“Your independently-owned restaurant and bakery in South Ashevilleâ€
Open Tuesday-Saturday 8am – 3 pm with monthly wine pairing dinners
Featured Listing:
551 Avery Creek Rd
Arden, NC 28704
Charming ranch, fixer-upper located in the desirable Avery Creek area of Arden. Sitting on a little over an acre, you’ll immediately be welcomed by the sunny, large and mostly level lawn. Around back it stays nice and cool amongst the trees. This home has plenty of potential as a family home or investment property. Basement could be easily converted into 2nd living quarters with its own private entrance. Heat pump is approximately 2.5 years old. Rural yet convenient location. No restrictions. Solar panels located on the roof for added efficiency. Buyer to verify all details. Home is being sold “As-Is”.
Listing Agent
Heather Frank
RE/MAX Executive
(828) 691-1377
heatherfrankre@gmail.com
Homes for Sale in Arden
173 Avery Creek Road $14,850,000 Subdivision:  | Back to Property List | ||||||||
| Discover over 47 acres of gently rolling, beautifully contoured land bordering the prestigious Cliffs at Walnut Cove—a property that offers an exceptional canvas for crafting an elevated mountain lifestyle. Tucked into a serene landscape of open pastures, mature woodlands and a tranquil pond, this rare offering combines natural beauty, versatility and the promise of enduring value. The property presents multiple premier build sites, each with its own perspective on the surrounding landscape, allowing the creation of a private estate of distinction. Whether envisioned as a sprawling family compound, an equestrian retreat or a refined mountain sanctuary, the opportunities here are as expansive as the land itself. An existing residence offers a thoughtful renovation project for those seeking to blend old with new, or it may serve as a temporary dwelling while your vision takes shape. The home is being sold as is, underscoring the property’s potential as a true legacy investment. For equestrian pursuits, the land is well-suited and already includes a seven-stall barn with a tack room, providing a foundation for horses, livestock, or hobby farming. Expansive open fields invite gardening, recreation, or simply the joy of wide-open space, while wooded areas and the pond add tranquility and natural balance. Every element reflects a harmony between land and lifestyle. Though its setting feels worlds away—peaceful, private, and timeless—the property is just minutes from the vibrant heart of Asheville. Here, you’ll find world-class dining, cultural attractions and modern conveniences, along with easy access to hiking trails, the Blue Ridge Parkway and the countless outdoor pursuits that define Western North Carolina living. Offering a rare blend of seclusion and accessibility, this 47-acre tract is more than just land—it is an extraordinary opportunity to shape a future of uncommon character and possibility. Properties of this scale and setting seldom become available, making it a legacy holding. This property is also listed in MLS under Residential. Please review MLS 4266452 for further details. | Basic Information
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 | Listing courtesy of: Premier Sotheby’s International Realty - 828-279-3980 The data relating to real estate on this Web site derive in part from the North Carolina Mountain Multiple Listing Services, Inc. IDX program. Brokers make an effort to deliver accurate information, but buyers should independently verify any information on which they will rely in a transaction. All properties are subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. Neither Alexandra Schrank nor any listing broker shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, or misprints, and they shall be held totally harmless from any damages arising from reliance upon this data. This data is provided exclusively for consumer -- personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties they may be interested in purchasing. © 2025 North Carolina Mountain Multiple Listing Services, Inc. Data updated October 21, 2025. |
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