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.
Located just minutes from South Asheville’s top dining, shopping, and everyday essentials, this well-maintained condo offers the ultimate in low-maintenance mountain livi...
This second-floor corner unit sits on the quiet side of Biltmore Commons, where the sunlight finds its way into every room. The covered front porch opens to an entryway w...
Freshly presented and ready for its next chapter, this spacious Oakley ranch offers nearly 1,900 square feet of comfortable one-level living. The home features three bedr...
Welcome to easy one-level living in West Asheville! This updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a flexible floor plan with plenty of room for everyday living, working from...
Convenient West Asheville location—just a half mile from the shops, restaurants, and eclectic charm of Haywood Road, including The WALK, Cellarest, and The Haunt. This ad...
Charming and updated brick ranch in the desirable Riceville area of East Asheville! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features beautiful hardwood floors, newer ...
Enjoy the convenience of being just a short distance from a local coffee shop and restaurants in this low-traffic neighborhood. This charming Asheville bungalow blends ti...
Awesome 3BR cottage in popular West Asheville. Original hardwood floors. Living room opens to formal dining room. Spacious Rooms. Deck/patio in back. Space for a garden. ...
Why wait for new construction when this centrally located 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is move-in ready right now? Designed for effortless single-level living, this home blends...
Charming and lovingly cared-for brick bungalow in desirable Shope Creek offers a great mix of character, comfort, and outdoor enjoyment. The covered front porch invites y...
THIS IS IT! A recently updated mid-century 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath ranch home; custom kitchen, with a flexible lower level living area that could be used as a den, workshop, or...
Some properties offer a place to build. This one offers a setting worth building around. Lot 10R, known as The Woodland, is tucked at the end of Sunnybrook Drive in As...
Beautiful wooded lot. Room to expand. Double wide has been used as a rental. Water filter system installed and stays with home. Split bedroom plan. Open great room and ki...
Prime investment opportunity in Buncombe County! Located just minutes from I-40 and local grocery store and restaurants, 48 & 49 Cedar Mountain Rd offer incredible potent...
Spacious home perfectly located in a quiet neighborhood just five minutes from Taylor's Wave and the upcoming Woodfin Greenway project, and only ten minutes from downtown...
New to market! Well maintained 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home with large fenced yard on a cul-de-sac in convenient South Asheville. Well appointed kitchen with space for dinin...
Charming and move-in ready, this inviting Asheville home offers a wonderful combination of character, comfort, and convenience. Hardwood floors add warmth throughout the ...
462 Sand Hill Road is a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located along the Hominy Creek Greenway. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the creek corridor and offering direc...
Loved, cared for, and ready for its next chapter! Ideally situated right off Hendersonville Rd, just minutes from downtown Asheville, the historic Biltmore Estate, and th...
Well-maintained 2020 single-level home offering a quiet, rural setting just minutes from city amenities. Located only 10 minutes from West Asheville’s dining and shops an...
Move-in ready in West Asheville! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a rare attached one-car garage, fully fenced yard, mature landscaping, and a conveni...
Charming 3-BR 2-bath home in the desirable Mount Carmel Acres, convenient one-level living, fantastic level corner lot with a large fenced back yard—perfect for pets, gar...
Full of character and opportunity in the heart of West Asheville! This well-cared-for 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,351 square feet of living space and a flexible layou...
Discover an extraordinary opportunity to build your dream mountain home at 28 Samuel Ashe Drive, located in the highly desirable Beaucatcher Heights subdivision of Ashevi...
Step back into Asheville's rich history with this early 20th-century home in the heart of the Clingman Avenue Historic District. The "Ephraim Byerly House" is situated on...
Unleash the full potential of this 1926 stately residence situated in Asheville’s highly sought-after historic Montford Hills community. Brimming with classic period arch...
Did you know there's a little slice of paradise in the Shiloh community just south of downtown Asheville and the Biltmore Estate? It's worth a look! This property feels l...
Charming West Asheville home with thoughtful modern updates throughout. This inviting residence features an open living and dining area filled with abundant natural light...
Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home nestled on a large cul-de-sac lot in the desirable Stoneybrook Subdivision. The fenced backyard offers privacy and room to...
Built in the early 20th century, 376 Fairview Road is a unique piece of Asheville history, retaining many of the original details that give older homes their unmistakable...
West Asheville is calling! Just minutes from Haywood Road, this 3 bed, 2 bath bungalow puts you close to the breweries, restaurants, shops, and energy that make this one ...
Sweet like-new contemporary cottage tucked into a peaceful South Asheville setting! This bright, one-level home welcomes you with a charming covered wrap-around front por...
Welcome to 4 La Rue Street! Conveniently located on a quiet, dead-end street in West Asheville, just minutes to West Asheville proper and Haywood Road. Inside, the home ...
Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering comfortable spaces, abundant natural light, and an easy Asheville lifestyle. The open main level creates...
Unique opportunity in Oakley! One-story home with a finished basement in an unbeatable location, just minutes from everyday amenities and less than 10 minutes to downtown...
Built in 2018, this beautifully maintained, freestanding townhome offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and convenience. Tucked away in a quiet community yet ...
Single-story condo just a short walk from the heart of downtown Asheville. Contemporary, six-unit building constructed in 2007 with green-building design elements, includ...
Introducing 214 Governors View Rd. This comfortable, well maintained 2 bedroom 1 ½ bath home with original hardwood floors offers convenient living space and thoughtful f...
Charming cottage in convenient and on-trend Oakley. On quiet street one block from Oakley Elementary, Oakley Park and library, public transportation, connections to I-240...
Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home on a beautiful half-acre lot with impressive updates and a clean, comfortable feel. Large windows bring in plenty of natural light and off...
Welcoming gated community with tree-lined entry. Conveniently located between interstates, an outlet mall, restaurants, and grocery shopping. This condo is updated and f...
Beautifully renovated home right outside of city limits. New HVAC in 2025, new roof in 2026, fresh paint, and renovated kitchen and bathroom. This home comes furnished wi...
Escape to your own peaceful retreat just minutes from everything Asheville has to offer! This beautifully maintained 2022 farmhouse-style home is tucked away on a level, ...
Don’t miss your chance to call West Asheville home! This charming, updated property blends the character of a timeless classic with the comfort and convenience of modern ...
See case number 25SP000624-100 at the Buncombe County Clerk of Court. Investor's dream just off Patton Ave. Over half an acre of level, cleared land with a nearly tenant...
Tucked away on a quiet street just minutes from Biltmore Village, this beautifully maintained one-level home offers the perfect combination of convenience, comfort, and l...
Kick off sunny summer mornings with a cold brew from Sweeten Creek Coffee, spend afternoons at Murphy-Oakley Park, and gather for dinner on the patio at Hillman Beer. Ins...
Kick off sunny summer mornings with a cold brew from Sweeten Creek Coffee, spend afternoons at Murphy-Oakley Park, and gather for dinner on the patio at Hillman Beer. Ins...
Enjoy relaxing on the oversized covered front porch at this well-maintained one-level home featuring an open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and beautiful hardwood floors t...
Discover the perfect blend of peaceful living and city convenience in this charming raised ranch just minutes from the vibrant restaurants, breweries, shopping, and enter...
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