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Homes for Sale in Alexander, NC

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About Homes for Sale in Alexander, NC

Alexander sits along the French Broad River, just north of Asheville, and it holds onto a rural pace that plenty of folks are chasing hard right now. You get land here. Real space between neighbors, wide skies, and mountain views nobody charges you for. Country living, and yet a real city is a short drive off.

The houses vary. Older farmhouses on acreage, newer builds set back off winding two-lane roads, some with pasture, some with woods. A few give you elevation and a long view down the valley. You'll want a car for most errands. But that trade-off is exactly why people come.


Why Buy Homes for Sale in Alexander, NC?

You buy in Alexander for the breathing room and the nearness. Asheville and Weaverville are close enough for work, dinner, whatever you need, and then you drive home to quiet. The river's right there. Want land, privacy, and a slower clock without giving up the mountains? This is the smart place to plant.

Ready to find your ideal homes for sale in Alexander? Contact Jon Tharp Homes today at (828) 347-9055 to schedule a showing or start your personalized home search.

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Homes for Sale in Alexander, NC

$837,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4418323 MLS
TURN-KEY BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN ESTATE. Provides a NEW EXECUTIVE APARTMENT with high end finishes, SEPARATE entrance, privacy fire-pit with wrap around lavender garden meadow. Great rental income to offset expenses. Completely move-in ready, this thoughtfully redesigned 1-acre retreat in Alexander offers bright mountain living with convenient access to both Weaverville and Asheville. A FLOOR TO CEILING RENOVATION. Filled with natural light and overlooking curated gardens, the property blends elevated comfort with the peaceful rhythm of mountain life and homestead possibilities. From morning coffee on the screened porch to evenings gathered around the fire pit under the stars, every space invites connection to the surrounding beauty. A floor-to-ceiling renovation pairs refined finishes with design, featuring two new kitchens, new tiled baths, new decking and railing. The main level features an open-concept layout with a custom kitchen, spacious dining areas, dedicated office space, and a serene primary suite with a spa-inspired bath. Designed for both daily living and easy entertaining, the interior opens seamlessly onto a screened porch and expansive deck with mountain views beyond the mature landscaping. Just outside, a thoughtfully curated botanical garden creates a tranquil outdoor retreat filled with seasonal blooms, birdsong, and natural beauty. The bright LOWER LEVEL FEATURES RARE 8-FOOT CEILINGS, enhancing the sense of space while offering excellent flexibility for extended stays, private guest quarters, or homestay potential. Professionally designed landscaping, stone pathways, a fire pit area, and a fully fenced yard create an atmosphere that feels secluded and restorative. An electric gate, ample parking, workshop space, a storage shed, and an additional outbuilding with endless possibilities add even more versatility to the property. NEW BUILD READY 1.4 ACRE ADJACENT LOT NOW INCLUDED. Located just 8 minutes from downtown Weaverville’s beloved restaurants, shops, galleries, parks, and everyday conveniences, with easy access to the future AdventHealth campus and all that Asheville has to offer, this turnkey retreat captures the warmth, versatility, and natural beauty that feels instantly like home.

56 and 58 Donna Lane, Alexander

$350,000
4421415 MLS
So many options with this land. Build your dream Home surrounded by privacy and views, or subdivide and build several homes. This land and location is also the perfect setup for vacation cabins, RV's, or tent camping. Amazing location less than a mile from the French Broad River, famous for whitewater rafting, kayaking, and lazy-river tubing. With such a private feel, it's hard to imagine that you are only 4.7 miles from shops at Weaver Blvd and 5.3 miles from downtown Weaverville. People come to this area for outdoor river and mountain adventures, a vibrant local arts scene, and charming, small-town hospitality. The new, highly anticipated Taylors Wave is located at Silverline Park an easy 9.6 miles away. This Whitewater Wave is a world-class river wave designed after Hawea River in New Zealand. It's perfect for a broad range of kayakers and surfers and is expected to be an international draw. The park provides an access to the river for recreational purposes, a children’s playground, and a connection with the Craggy Mountain Rail Line. There is a boat ramp for river access, a picnic area, hiking, natural and constructed wetlands. Having this all close by and privacy surrounding the land will most certainly be an advantage. The viciinity to the river, Taylors Wave, downtown Weaverville, and other draws makes this is a fabulous site for vacation cabins, RV parking, or tent camping. Build a bath house on the existing mobile home site where access to water and septic is already available. Keep the rest of the property pristine for camping. Most of the land is located on a higher elevation than the existing existing mobile home site and is cleared with small rolling hills and some very nice views of surrounding areas. The property has a natural spring and two sides of property are lined with creeks. Near the mobile home site is a canning room in good condition built into the side of a hill with good storage. The current drive seems to take you to the mobile home area but if you bear left you can get to the main cleared land. So many options and so much potential to be found here. Listing agent is related to seller.

376 Lower Flat Creek Road, Alexander

$579,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4405551 MLS
Modern Mountain Sanctuary on 1.87 Acres in Alexander, NC. Set on 1.87 private acres in desirable Alexander, North Carolina, this brand-new construction home offers over 1,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed, heated main-level living space. Built with durable LP Smart Siding and featuring dual upper and lower paved driveways, the home immediately impresses with its balance of modern curb appeal, practical accessibility, and low-maintenance construction. Stepping inside, dramatic vaulted ceilings frame an airy, open floor plan anchored by a magnificent floor-to-ceiling rock gas log fireplace in the main living area. Designed for effortless entertaining and daily comfort, the chef's kitchen features rich granite countertops, a deep farmhouse sink, sleek subway tile backsplash, a generous walk-in pantry, and a large center island with a breakfast bar. The main level utilizes a smart split-bedroom layout to ensure complete privacy for the primary retreat. The primary en-suite bath serves as a personal spa with its custom walk-in shower & dual vanities. The primary also features an expansive walk-in closet. Two secondary bedrooms, a secondary full bath, and a dedicated, spacious laundry room complete the main floor. Outdoor living is a highlight of the home, featuring a full-length covered back deck constructed with premium composite decking. Just below, a concrete patio comes pre-wired for a hot tub, offering an ideal space for outdoor relaxation. Adding tremendous long-term value, the massive unfinished basement offers endless potential for expansion into additional heated living space, a workshop, or a home theater. This lower level is equipped with a dedicated garage door entry along with two separate personnel doors, making access easy whether utilizing the space for parking, storage, or future finished equity. See the property video here: https://youtu.be/c4BS496LIA4 and you can take a virtual tour at this link: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=MmdXhHdgAve

30 Johnny Roberts Road, Alexander

$530,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4413083 MLS
Discover peace, privacy, and countryside views in this updated split-level home on 1.2 acres of sunny land in a lovely Alexander location. It's a short, scenic drive to Asheville, Weaverville, or Marshall, providing the perfect balance of rural tranquility and urban convenience. Enjoy easy access to the French Broad River and Sandy Mush Game Land, which offers more than 2,700 acres for hiking, birding, and immersing yourself in nature. Filled with natural light, the spacious interior features touches of mid-century styling that add unique character. The expansive kitchen with an island is ideal for cooking or entertaining. A vaulted ceiling in the living room creates an airy, open feel, complemented by great storage with built-ins. The primary bedroom also features a vaulted ceiling and dual walk-in closets with high-end storage cabinets. The spa-like primary bath includes dual vanities, a separate tub and shower, and a private toilet area. The lower level is mostly finished and, while not included in the official square footage, provides excellent space for projects, storage, or hobbies. It is contiguous with the main living area and offers convenient access to both the outdoors and the kitchen. The level, fenced area is great for pets and play, while several bountiful vegetable beds are ready for tending in the front and back yards. You can enjoy the babbling stream from several outdoor entertaining areas, including a huge sunny side deck and a back concrete patio. The property includes a new mini-split system, a newer roof, and designer lighting. Two driveways provide ample parking on both sides of the home and under the large side deck. Additional storage is available in a shed with a screened porch, which comes complete with a fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars. Move right in and live in this Zen-like home.

50 Embler Road, Alexander

$599,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4396356 MLS
There is something special about a home that has been truly loved, and this one is no exception. Impeccably maintained and thoughtfully cared for, this farmhouse-style home is set on a quiet cul-de-sac and situated on a beautiful rolling lot offering space and a peaceful setting. A welcoming rocking-chair front porch sets the tone, while the screened porch on the back of the home is the kind of space you'll find yourself using every season. Large glass doors open wide, creating a seamless transition between the indoors and out, filling the home with natural light and fresh air. Inside, the open floor plan is designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Ample windows fill the living spaces with natural light, creating a bright, airy feel while framing views of the surrounding property. Vaulted ceilings enhance the sense of openness, and a beautiful stone fireplace anchors the living room as a warm gathering place. The kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring a large center island, farmhouse sink, granite countertops, a generous pantry and plenty of workspace for everything from weeknight dinners to holiday gatherings. The spacious bedrooms each offer large closets, and throughout the home you'll appreciate the care and attention that's been given over the years. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, complete with an en suite bath featuring a double vanity. The lower level provides exceptional flexibility with two bedrooms, a full bath and a comfortable sitting area. With its own private entrance, it offers an excellent opportunity for an in-law suite, guest quarters or additional living space. Outside, the gently rolling property provides room to spread out and enjoy the outdoors. There is a large patio off the lower level that features a huge blueberry bush! A large driveway offers ample parking, and the fire pit is the perfect place to gather at the end of the day while taking in views across the neighborhood. This is more than just a beautiful house; it is a beautiful home.

11 Ibbie Roberts Road, Alexander

$410,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4402349 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 2019 Craftsman nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, offering nearly an acre of picturesque property with peaceful views—all just minutes from Asheville and convenient access to I-26. Tucked away from the main road, this inviting home provides the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Inside, you'll find a bright, open-concept floor plan with soaring vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors throughout, and a desirable split-bedroom layout. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and seamless flow into the main living area. The generous primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a double vanity and plenty of space to unwind. Thoughtful upgrades throughout the home include custom pantry shelving in the mud/laundry room, a smart A/C system, and custom pull-down blinds in every bedroom. Step outside and enjoy everything this property has to offer. Sip your morning coffee on the covered front porch, grow your own vegetables in the two raised garden beds, gather around the brick fire pit on cool evenings, or take advantage of the 10' x 20' storage building with electricity—perfect for a workshop, hobby space, or additional storage. If you've been searching for modern living with room to breathe, beautiful surroundings, and a location that's close to everything while feeling worlds away, this exceptional property is one you won't want to miss.

111 Bluebird Meadows Court, Alexander

$515,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4400754 MLS
Set within the desirable Firefly Ridge Estates community, this beautifully maintained one-level home blends classic charm with contemporary style. Beautifully curated landscaping creates a striking first impression and reflects the exceptional care this property has received over the years. A welcoming covered front porch, spacious side deck, and flagstone patio provide inviting spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Inside, more than 1,900 square feet of inviting living space is filled with natural light and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The spacious sunroom overlooks the backyard, creating the perfect place to unwind, while the well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a center island. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with dual vanities, a clawfoot soaking tub, and a separate shower, while two additional bedrooms and one-and-a-half baths provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Complementing the property is a charming barn-inspired building with a full bath, private deck, and flexible space that can accommodate a variety of needs on the upper level, including a home office, studio, fitness area, hobbies, or creative pursuits. Just minutes from the French Broad River, outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy convenient access to kayaking, fishing, tubing, paddleboarding, and countless recreational opportunities. All of this, while remaining just minutes from Downtown Weaverville and approximately 20 minutes from Downtown Asheville.

19 Firefly Ridge Trail, Alexander

$535,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4396822 MLS
One home on two lots, provides endless potential in Alexander with lots and lots of substantial updates and upgrades! Rare opportunity to own a charming mountain home plus an adjacent vacant lot, offering added privacy, extra space, and future possibilities. Nestled among mature trees in the High Valley Estates community, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home combines rustic character with comfortable living. Inside, you'll find vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light from a skylight, hardwood floors, and a great stone wall with wood-burning stove that creates a warm focal point in the living area. The open kitchen and dining spaces provide a functional layout for everyday living and entertaining. Outdoor living takes center stage with an expansive wraparound screened porch and open deck, creating the perfect setting to enjoy the peaceful wooded surroundings. A lower-level stone patio offers additional outdoor space to relax and unwind. The full walk-out basement provides ample storage and workshop space, with potential for future expansion. A paved driveway, gentle topography, and park-like setting complete this unique property. Sellers invested substantial updates including electrical, new water heater, two new mini splits, refinished hardwood floors, rock walkway, culvert at the base of the driveway, new roof 2023, ceiling fans and more! Enjoy a private mountain retreat just minutes from the French Broad River, downtown Weaverville, and all that Asheville has to offer. Schedule your showing today and experience this unique two-lot property for yourself.

14 High Valley Estates Drive, Alexander

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