South Asheville
North CarolinaWelcome to South Asheville
South Asheville is anything south of Biltmore Village and the Biltmore Estate. It has entry points to the Mountains-to-Sea Trail and the Blue Ridge Parkway for those that want easy access to hiking and beautiful parks. The area also boasts Lake Julian – an excellent family friendly park complete with picnic areas, disc golf, outdoor games, a playground, paddleboats! The park also hosts events throughout the year, such as the Festival of Lights every December.
South Asheville is also home to some of the best schools in the Asheville area.
Hoping to keep your grocery shopping routine? The South Asheville corridor includes a Whole Foods, Publix, Ingles, and Aldi. (Not to mention Target!)
Here are some of our favorite places in the area:
For eating and shopping, check out BIltmore Park. You can find south locations of many of Asheville’s staple restaurants here:
Before or after your meal, stop by the Regal Biltmore Grande Theater for a movie, or enjoy shopping at REI, Orvis, Athleta, and more.
Looking for more options? Check out what nearby Fletcher has to offer!
Featured Listing:
Arden, NC 28704
Updated ranch home offering a blend of modern comfort and timeless charm. In the cul-de-sac of a highly desired neighborhood with top-performing schools, this property features everything you need, all on one convenient level. The heart of the home is the custom kitchen, a chef’s dream, with a sleek cooktop, ample workspace, and exquisite design. This space seamlessly connects to the living and dining areas, perfect for hosting. Primary bedroom features a private, updated en-suite bathroom, creating a peaceful retreat. Explore unique details that set this home apart, such as a cedar-walled pantry that brings warmth and character, custom touches throughout with personality and flair. Step outside and be amazed by the flat backyard, perfect for outdoor activities, gardening, or relaxing in your private haven. The expansive deck offers low-maintenance durability and plenty of space to lounge, dine, and unwind. A rare find, offering a culmination of style, functionality, and location.
Homes for Sale in South Asheville
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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