West Asheville

North Carolina

Welcome to West Asheville

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The Heart of West Asheville
The Haywood Road Corridor is the beating heart of West Asheville — a vibrant, walkable, and undeniably hip stretch filled with an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, breweries, and gathering spaces. Known for its strong sense of community, artistic flair, and entrepreneurial spirit, this corridor has become one of the most beloved and talked-about neighborhoods in all of Asheville.

A Blend of Old and New
Haywood Road has deep roots, with a rich history as one of Asheville’s original commercial districts. Today, it’s where historic architecture meets modern creativity. Renovated storefronts house locally owned businesses, while murals, street art, and sidewalk cafes create a colorful, welcoming atmosphere.

Local Favorites You’ll Love:
•    Taco Billy – Famous for handmade tortillas and creative breakfast tacos.
•    Nine Mile – A Caribbean-inspired staple offering scratch-made, flavorful dishes.
•    The Admiral – An unassuming yet legendary fine-dining destination that’s anything but typical.
•    BattleCat Coffee Bar – A funky neighborhood coffee shop perfect for your daily caffeine fix
•    Harvest Records – Beloved by music lovers for its curated vinyl selection and occasional in-store performances.
•    The Hop Ice Cream – Serving up Asheville’s most inventive and delightful ice cream flavors.

Breweries & Craft Beverage Scene:
West Asheville is at the heart of Asheville’s craft beverage culture, and Haywood Road is home to several must-visits:
•    Archetype Brewing – Creative craft brews and a community-focused taproom.
•    One World Brewing West – A cozy underground vibe with locally made beer and frequent live music.
•    W.A.L.K. (West Asheville Lounge & Kitchen) – A local favorite for pub food, cocktails, and a casual atmosphere.
Shops & Boutiques:
•    Whist – A thoughtfully curated gift shop featuring jewelry, home goods, and handmade treasures.
•    Flora – A botanical boutique and coffee shop, full of plants, pottery, and floral arrangements.
•    Beauty Parade – One of Asheville’s most iconic salons, known for its retro charm and bold styles.
•    Provisions Mercantile – A blend of vintage, new, and locally made goods, perfect for finding unique gifts.

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The Lifestyle:
Living near Haywood Road means you’re always steps away from farm-to-table dining, craft beer, community festivals, farmers markets, and sidewalk concerts. It’s a neighborhood where you’ll see kids playing, dogs being walked, and neighbors chatting over coffee or cocktails. Whether you’re catching live music, browsing an indie bookshop, or enjoying a craft cocktail, West Asheville offers an authentic, laid-back lifestyle that people from all walks of life are drawn to.

Check out this Insider’s Guide to West Asheville:

Featured Listing:

47 Timberwood Drive
Asheville, NC 28806
$739,000
Subdivision: Serenity Forest

Tucked into a quiet, upscale neighborhood on a private, wooded lot, this thoughtfully designed home with apartment is just minutes from downtown Asheville and major conveniences, including future Publix. From the moment you arrive, the home’s curb appeal sets the tone with a brick mailbox pillar, rounded curbs, a variety of tastefully chosen trees and bushes, and a stately combination of brick, stone, and fiber cement siding. City water, natural gas, and optional city sewer connection provide long-term flexibility. Inside, refined architectural details elevate every space. Soaring ceilings, arched doorways, rounded corners, and extensive crown molding create a sense of openness and elegance. Oak hardwood floors, custom lighting with dimmers, and a three-zone heat pump system ensure both comfort and control. The great room features an impressive floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace with remote-controlled variable flame, while the kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless appliances and seamless access to a spacious 10ft x 20ft deck. A dedicated pantry and full laundry room add everyday convenience. The main-level primary suite includes a walk-in closet with attic access and a well-appointed bath with dual granite vanity, jetted tub, and separate tiled shower. Additional bedrooms are generously sized with elevated ceiling heights, enhancing the home’s airy feel. Downstairs, the property truly sets itself apart with a fully equipped private apartment complete with separate entrance, private deck, and independent HVAC zone. Featuring a bedroom, office/flex space, potential second bedroom with city sewer connection, full kitchen with granite counters, separate laundry, and living area, this space is ideal for multigenerational living, long-term rental, or guest accommodations. Additional highlights include a two-car garage with epoxy floors, workshop and storage space. This is a rare opportunity to own a versatile, high-quality home offering space, privacy, and income potential all in a highly convenient Asheville location. Short-term rentals are allowed. No city taxes but with city convenience.

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Homes for Sale in West Asheville

13 Annie Street
$525,000
Subdivision: West Asheville
4374419
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Enjoy easy West Asheville living in this move-in-ready 2019 Modern Craftsman, perfectly situated less than a mile from the vibrant shops of Haywood Road and the iconic New Belgium Brewing. The open floor plan impresses with a soaring vaulted ceiling, accented by rustic wood beams, LVP flooring, and a spacious eat-in kitchen featuring granite countertops, a large island, and stainless hood. Retreat to the main-level primary suite, offering a bay window and an elevated ensuite bathroom, complete with a freestanding soaking tub and a custom tiled walk-in shower. Upstairs offers two airy bedrooms, a second full bath, and a convenient laundry area, ensuring a functional layout for all. Outside, unwind on the spacious deck or enjoy hanging out on the front lawn area, complete with a picnic table and a unique rock-and-metal retaining wall. With ample parking and proximity to the River Arts District and Downtown, this low-maintenance gem is not to be missed!

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Basic Information

Status:Under Contract - Show
MLS#:4374419
Price:$525,000
SqFt:1360
Bedrooms:3
Bathrooms:2 full, 1 half
Acreage:0.16
Year Built:2019
Type:Single Family Residence
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Listing courtesy of: Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty - trip@mymosaicrealty.com

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Data updated May 13, 2026.

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