Avery Creek

North Carolina

Welcome to Avery Creek

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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!)

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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.

Ivory Road Cafe + Kitchen

“Your independently-owned restaurant and bakery in South Asheville”

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

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Homes for Sale in Arden

18 Baker Place
$985,000
Subdivision:
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Beautiful newer home on 1.16 unrestricted R2 acres, just 5 minutes to Bent Creek and the Blue Ridge Parkway and 18 minutes to downtown Asheville. Built with flexibility in mind, this property offers approximately 3,550 SF across multiple living spaces, including a lower-level apartment and a detached ADU (second living quarters)—ideal for multigenerational living, rental income, or guest accommodations. Main Level: Kitchen, living room, dining area, primary suite, and laundry. Vaulted ceilings and 10' bifold doors open to a covered back deck overlooking the wooded setting. Upper Level: Additional living room, large bonus room (could serve as a spacious bedroom or flex space), full bath, and office nook. Lower Level Apartment: Private exterior entrance, kitchenette, living area, bedroom, bath, and laundry. Detached ADU: Fully self-contained with full kitchen, living area, bedroom space, bath, laundry, and covered porch. **Property Highlights:** - R2 zoning with no additional restrictions *no HOA* (STR potential) - Just over one year old—clean, modern build with a “like-new” feel - Private, wooded setting - Three kitchens and three laundry areas across main home, basement apartment, and ADU - Furnishings negotiable - Winter sunrise and ridge view through the trees.

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Basic Information

Status:Active
MLS#:4398280
Price:$985,000
SqFt:3178
Bedrooms:4
Bathrooms:5 full
Acreage:1.16
Year Built:2024
Type:Single Family Residence

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Listing courtesy of: Fox Den Realty - homesweetasheville@gmail.com

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Data updated July 1, 2026.

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