Finding a home in Asheville under $300,000 requires speed and local knowledge — inventory at this price point is limited and competition is real. That said, opportunities do exist, particularly for buyers willing to consider adjacent communities like Weaverville, Leicester, Swannanoa, and Black Mountain, all of which offer a short commute to Asheville proper and a more accessible entry point into the Buncombe County market.
At this price range, buyers will typically find older ranch-style homes, manufactured homes on owned land, small cottages, and occasionally condos or townhomes. Fixer-upper properties can also present excellent value for buyers with renovation budgets and patience. The key is acting decisively when the right property comes to market.
The Asheville area's strong population growth and limited buildable land have put consistent upward pressure on prices across all tiers. Buyers targeting sub-$300K properties should be pre-approved and ready to move. The Jon Tharp Team monitors new listings daily and can alert you the moment matching inventory hits the MLS.
Browse current affordable listings below or call 828-347-9055 to get set up with automatic alerts for homes in your price range.
Some homes just feel good the moment you walk through the door, and this adorable Oakley cottage is one of them. Filled with natural light and lovingly cared for over the...
475 Deaverview Road presents an exceptional commercial opportunity on a highly visible corner lot in a convenient West Asheville location. Situated on 0.39 acres, this 2,...
Don’t miss this sweet West Asheville bungalow offering the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and value! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a level 0.15-acre lot with...
Discover West Asheville’s newest townhome community, Westview Village. Nestled amidst scenic rolling pastures just 4.3 miles from downtown Asheville. This exclusive colle...
Are small city lots making you feel limited with the space you can afford? This cute Oakley home sits on a large fenced-in 0.46 acre lot in a great section of Oakley full...
Enjoy low-maintenance living just 10 minutes to downtown Asheville and 1.5 miles from River Ridge shopping and Highland Brewing. Located in a four-home cottage community—...
Luxury pre-construction townhome where contemporary architecture, elevated finishes, and thoughtfully designed living spaces will come together to create a refined and ef...
Welcome to 41 Wilmington Street, located in West Asheville. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is positioned between the Haywood Road and the River Arts District. Inside,...
Tenant-Occupied Investment Opportunity in Asheville! Don't miss this excellent opportunity to own a tenant-occupied, income-producing property in the growing Asheville ma...
Fully Furnished Asheville Home with Long-Term Rental Potential! Discover the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and flexibility at 144 Hanover Street. Whether y...
Asheville's most desirable and rapidly growing areas. Whether you're looking to expand your real estate portfolio, purchase your first investment, or secure a home with l...
Charming two-story traditional nestled on a cozy dead-end street in the desirable Oakley area of Asheville. This home combines comfort, functionality, and a peaceful sett...
Great and affordable home located in South Asheville. Within minutes of all the amenities that Asheville has to offer. This beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has been wel...
Discover the perfect blend of convenience and charm in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in highly desirable West Asheville. Ideally located less than a mile from the vibrant r...
Exceptional opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed new construction home in the heart of West Asheville. This proposed one-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers modern living...
A rare opportunity for brand-new, move-in-ready homeownership close to Downtown Asheville and the energy of Haywood Road, this home makes it possible to enjoy the Ashevil...
Welcome to low-maintenance living in one of West Asheville’s most sought-after gated communities. Ideally located just minutes from everything Asheville has to offer, thi...
A rare opportunity for brand-new, move-in-ready homeownership close to Downtown Asheville and the energy of Haywood Road, this home makes it possible to enjoy the Ashevil...
A rare opportunity for brand-new, move-in-ready homeownership close to Downtown Asheville and the energy of Haywood Road, this home makes it possible to enjoy the Ashevil...
Welcome home to this well maintained and thoughtfully updated 3 bedroom 2 bath condo, nestled in one of Asheville's desirable neighborhoods adjacent to the Asheville Racq...
Welcome home to easy, one-level living in the heart of Asheville! Perfectly situated for convenience, this thoughtfully updated home offers quick access to shopping, rest...
Whether you’re searching for a move-in ready home, a turnkey investment opportunity, or a beautiful homesite for future construction, this meticulously property offers gr...
Why choose between the privacy of a single-family home and the convenience of townhome living when you can have both? This detached townhome offers the best of both world...
Enjoy the ease of low-maintenance living in one of Asheville's most established condominium communities. Beautifully maintained and move-in ready, this inviting two-bedro...
Easy One level living, 3 BR, 2 bath home on .25 acre lot in Mt Carmel Acres community, functional floor plan, spacious living room w/fireplace, cathedral ceilings, kitche...
Classic brick ranch in a peaceful setting just a short stroll from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Situated on a large, private lot, this home features a beautiful green backyard...
Charming ranch home situated on a spacious, well-maintained lot in the highly desirable and quiet Oakley neighborhood in East Asheville. Featuring an open one-level floor...
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Now offering an exceptional value with a great price per square foot for a 3-bedroom condo in the desirable gated Biltmore Commons community! This beau...
“Walk to Starbucks in minutes," said no one in Asheville ever…but yet the parking lot is always so full! But jokes aside, that is how convenient this home is! A block off...
Fresh, stylish and full of opportunity, this beautifully updated 3BR/1BA home in the heart of Oakley is ready for its next chapter. Fresh interior paint creates a bright,...
A rare opportunity for brand-new, move-in-ready homeownership close to Downtown Asheville and the energy of Haywood Road, this home makes it possible to enjoy the Ashevil...
Motivated seller! South-facing 3.11-acre property offers a rare opportunity to own an affordable mini-estate with incredible potential. Being sold as-is to settle an esta...
Welcome to this beautifully updated condo located in a sought-after gated community just minutes away from the lively downtown Asheville. Experience resort-style amenitie...
2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in Asheville's Kenilworth neighborhood. Features wood floors throughout, central air conditioning, natural gas heat, and washer/dryer hookups. ...
Welcome home to this charming, bright, and inviting ranch nestled in a highly convenient Asheville location just minutes from Biltmore Village, Asheville Mall, shopping, ...
Welcome to 5 Belmont! Ideally located in the heart of West Asheville, this charming 3-bedroom, 1 bath home is just steps from the shops, restaurants, and entertainment al...
This move in ready one level condo has a renovated kitchen with granite counter tops, new floors and updated bathrooms. The living room has a fireplace with gas logs and ...
In West Asheville, behind a deep-red Arts and Crafts facade, this 2018-built home carries more character than its square footage lets on. Climb the front steps to a cover...
Experience the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and investment potential at The Residences at Biltmore. Ideally located just blocks from Biltmore Village and only mi...
Price Adjusted - Exceptional value and peace of mind! Looking for an intelligent 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home that optimizes your budget? Tucked quietly away from the stree...
Timeless character meets endless potential in this beautiful stone home nestled in one of Asheville's most sought-after locations. This property is ready for its next cha...
Video available; call listing agent. Move-in ready in popular Wilshire Park, this beautifully updated home offers the best of West Asheville living with easy access to do...
1930's West Asheville cottage offers plenty of opportunity! Just minutes from Haywood Road, the Hominy Creek Greenway, the French Broad River and only four miles from dow...
Live where Asheville comes alive! Wake up close to your favorite coffee shop, spend the afternoon browsing local boutiques, meet friends at nearby breweries, and enjoy li...
Move-in ready and packed with valuable upgrades, this charming Woodfin home offers the perfect combination of character, efficiency, and convenience. Situated on a genero...
Welcome home to this charming bungalow in the Wilson Creek neighborhood! This home lives larger than it appears on paper and is an ideal fit for first-time homeowners or ...
Looking for low-maintenance living in a highly desirable location just minutes from town? This charming home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor...
Step into modern sophistication with this newly constructed, professionally designed 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome in Sycamore Cove. Turnkey and move-in ready, a complet...
Tucked away on a quiet, no-through street in one of West Asheville’s most desirable neighborhoods, this three-bedroom, two-bath home offers comfort, convenience, and char...
Attention first time home buyers or investors…this move in ready home is perfect for those just starting out or wanting to break into the rental market in one of Ashevill...
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