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.
Renovated Arts & Crafts Bungalow right outside the Asheville city limits. Featuring ONE LEVEL LIVING, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an open floor plan design. Sit, relax, ...
Secluded Hills: Your Private Mountain Sanctuary Awaits Discover an unparalleled opportunity to build your dream retreat within Secluded Hills, a pristine new community...
Secluded Hills: Your Private Mountain Sanctuary Awaits Discover an unparalleled opportunity to build your dream retreat within Secluded Hills, a pristine new community...
Discover intentional, sustainable living at Terra Futura, West Asheville’s newest eco-village designed to support community connection, environmental stewardship, and per...
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own one of Asheville’s most breathtaking view lots. This stunning 2.75-acre homesite at 273 Serenity Ridge Trail, Lot 36, sits atop th...
Perfect for an investor these 2 partials include 2 homes. This energy efficient Doublewide was built in 2020 and is in excellent condition with a spacious, open concept a...
Step out your door into the heart of downtown Asheville! This sunlit condominium puts you within close reach to all that Asheville has to offer, from the waterfalls and m...
Build in Grove Park Cove, one of North Asheville’s premier settings, on a 1.42-acre homesite at approx. 2,500’ elevation with long-range mountain views (winter + year-rou...
Discover timeless character and modern convenience in this 5-bedroom, 2-bath home built in 1943. Nestled off Old Haw Creek Road, this property offers a blend of original ...
Grove Park Cove is perfectly located in North Asheville near restaurants, shops, Beaver Lake and only 3 miles to downtown Asheville. The community offers underground uti...
Grove Park Cove is perfectly located in North Asheville near restaurants, shops, Beaver Lake and only 3 miles to downtown Asheville. The community offers underground uti...
NOW COMES FULLY FURNISHED!! RIGHT DOWN TO THE KEURIG! Less than 10 minutes to DT Asheville! Walk to the French Broad River and enjoy a beverage from High Five Coffee or ...
Located just minutes from Biltmore Village, this fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium at Lantern Lodge offers a rare combination of luxury, convenience, and docu...
Experience magical, panoramic close-range mountain views from one of the most coveted homesites in North Asheville’s Grove Park Cove. This 1.22-acre private cul-de-sac lo...
Prime, flat lot in the middle of Ashevilles most coveted neighborhood, Montford! This lot features all that is lovable about Montford, a quiet and serene, classic city n...
/- 1.0 acres of vacant land located in the Ridgefield Business Center. The current parcel (1.50 ACRES) is being subdivided to a +/- 1.0 acre parcel that is the property f...
Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in the heart of West Asheville, this charming 1920s cottage blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Renovated by ...
Sometimes the best move isn't finding a bigger home. It's finding a home that gives you more life. At 1303 Hyde Park Drive, you'll find the kind of move-in ready home ...
Uncover the perfect blend of style, convenience, and investment potential in this 3 bed/2 bath condo at Lantern Lodge (formerly The Residences at Biltmore), All Suite hot...
Nestled just outside Asheville, NC, this beautiful lot offers the perfect canvas for your custom home in the sought-after Sovereign Oaks community. Known for its emphasis...
Unmatched layered mountain views & supreme tranquility await you at this 1.72 acre homesite nestled at 2900 feet in elevation atop north Asheville's premier community - ...
Experience Asheville Living at it's Finest in the highly sought-after gated community of Thoms Estates. This one-of-a-kind North Asheville location offers a beautiful .30...
Just over 1 acre, less than 1/2 mile southeast of Sweeten Creek Road! Convenient to everything in South Asheville. Numerous options due to EMP (Employment District) zonin...
Just over 1 acre, less than 1/2 mile east of Sweeten Creek Road! Convenient to everything in South Asheville. Numerous options due to EMP (Employment District) zoning. NC...
This spectacular, 9.58 acre lot, located in Asheville's Indian Falls Estates, may be the most perfect building site available in Asheville. The lot has a southern exposur...
Fantastic and rare opportunity for a 1 level 3 bedroom, 2 and 1/2 bath, solid 1996 Brick Rancher. This home features almost 2000 sf of hardwood flooring and tile with a ...
SPECTACULAR VIEWS! Enjoy the glorious changing Seasons with sweeping layered views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the magical twinkling lights of downtown Asheville and ...
Wildcat Cliffs is a private gated community in treasured North Asheville. Take advantage now of this opportunity in Phase II of Wildcat Cliffs to own two (2) lots combine...
Wow! Convenient North Asheville location to enjoy all the French Broad River, Downtown Weaverville, Woodfin, and Asheville have to offer. Recorded plat attached and each ...
This one acre lot in the Barebridge subdivision in North Asheville offers unobstructed, spectacular southern mountain views. Not only does this property boast location, i...
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