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$485,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400901 MLS
Experience the perfect blend of sustainability, comfort, and convenience in this beautifully maintained 2BR/2BA Silver-Level Green Built Certified Home, located in the gated, eco-friendly community of The Villages at Crest Mountain. Designed for effortless one-level living, this "lock-and-leave" residence offers a low-maintenance lifestyle just minutes from downtown Asheville and it's renowned dining, shopping, arts, and entertainment. Built in 2018, this thoughtfully designed home features an open-concept floor plan with soaring 9-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and high-quality finishes throughout. The spacious great room is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace with custom built-in shelving, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. the chef's kitchen is sure to impress with granite countertops, a large center island with breakfast bar seating, gas range, and an oversized walk-in pantry. The adjoining dining area enjoys peaceful views of the backyard and community green spaces, while the screened porch-finished with beautiful cedar accents-provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy Asheville's four-season climate. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a spa-like bath with a soaking tub and walk-in shower. A second bedroom and full bath provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Enjoy outdoor living with community gardens and green space, plus a private fenced dog run perfect for pets and gardeners alike. The homes roof was designed to accommodate future solar panels, enhancing its eco-friendly appeal. Additional features include a one-car garage and a large attic with a built-in hoist, green spaces, and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere just 10 minutes from downtown Asheville. This unique home combines sustainable living, thoughtful design, and an exceptional location.

51 Verde Drive, Asheville

$335,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4381707 MLS
Discover intentional, sustainable living at Terra Futura, West Asheville’s newest eco-village designed to support community connection, environmental stewardship, and personal well-being. Thoughtfully created for those seeking a healthier, more conscious way of living, Terra Futura blends modern green building practices with regenerative community design in one of Asheville’s most desirable locations. Ideally situated just 5 minutes from Haywood Road in West Asheville and only 10 minutes to downtown Asheville, residents enjoy convenient access to local restaurants, shopping, arts, music, and outdoor recreation while returning home to a peaceful, wellness-centered neighborhood. These Green Built NC certified homes (level TBD) are designed for energy efficiency, healthier indoor air quality, and long-term sustainability. Each residence incorporates environmentally responsible construction practices and carefully selected materials that support both comfort and reduced environmental impact. Features include solar-ready metal roofs for future renewable energy integration, cork flooring, no-VOC paints and stains, and energy-efficient mini-split HVAC systems. Additional high-performance features include convection ovens, dual-flush toilets, electric water heaters, Energy Star® dishwashers, Energy Star® refrigerators, and Energy Star® lighting fixtures—helping homeowners reduce utility costs while living more sustainably. Terra Futura is more than a neighborhood—it is a thoughtfully planned regenerative community designed to foster meaningful connections and a shared commitment to sustainable living. Residents will enjoy shared gardens, innovative resource management, edible and pollinator-friendly landscapes, and wellness-focused amenities including a sauna, hot tub, and cold plunge designed to support relaxation, restoration, and everyday well-being. HOA fees include water, sewer, compost, garbage, recycling, and more, creating a simplified and community-oriented living experience. Whether you are searching for a green home in Asheville, an energy-efficient home in West Asheville, or an eco-conscious community rooted in wellness and connection, Terra Futura offers a rare opportunity to live with greater intention. From shared gardens to forward-thinking sustainability initiatives, Terra Futura is helping shape the future of regenerative living in Asheville. Call today to schedule your tour and experience this one-of-a-kind eco-community for yourself.

15 Fireside Drive, Asheville

$335,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4378538 MLS
Welcome to Terra Futura, Asheville’s newest eco-village community located in the heart of West Asheville, just minutes from Haywood Road and downtown Asheville. More than a neighborhood, Terra Futura is a thoughtfully designed regenerative community centered around sustainability, connection, and intentional living. Rooted in permaculture principles, the community blends shared gardens, nature trails, pollinator-friendly edible landscapes, and preserved urban forest areas to create a truly walkable village lifestyle. This newly constructed Green Built townhome offers an exceptional opportunity to be part of one of Asheville’s most forward-thinking communities. Designed for healthy, efficient living, the home features natural and low-impact materials including cork flooring, low- and no-VOC paints and finishes, low-E non-vinyl windows, and an energy-efficient all-electric mini-split HVAC system. A solar-ready metal roof adds future potential for renewable energy integration. Homes are Energy Star and Green Built NC certified. The interior layout is thoughtfully designed for comfort and functionality, featuring a welcoming front porch, open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas, a convenient laundry closet, and flexible upper-level spaces with additional storage. A sunlit nook provides a peaceful area for reading, dining, or working from home. The home is ideally situated near the community trailhead and sauna, and backs up to the edge of an urban forest, offering tranquil views framed by elderberry and pawpaw plantings. Terra Futura is intentionally designed to balance community connection with personal privacy. Homes are arranged in clusters that encourage gathering and neighborly interaction while maintaining quiet, private outdoor spaces such as porches and decks surrounded by lush greenery. Community amenities include shared gardens, gathering spaces, fire circles, an outdoor kitchen, sauna, hot tub, cold plunge, and walking trails woven throughout the property. HOA fees include water, sewer, compost, garbage, recycling, and other shared services, supporting a simplified and sustainable lifestyle. Phase 1 of the community is nearing completion with an estimated finish in May 2026, followed by the addition of wellness-focused amenities. Phase 2 is expected to begin in Fall 2026, bringing additional thoughtfully designed homes and further expanding this vibrant eco-conscious neighborhood. Blending modern design, environmental stewardship, and a strong sense of community, Terra Futura offers more than just a home—it offers a lifestyle centered on sustainability, wellness, and meaningful connection. Call today for your private tour and introduction to this inspiring community.

21 Fireside Drive, Asheville

$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4378511 MLS
Welcome to Terra Futura, Asheville’s newest eco-village community located in the heart of West Asheville, just minutes from Haywood Road and downtown Asheville. More than a neighborhood, Terra Futura is a thoughtfully designed regenerative community centered around sustainability, connection, and intentional living. Rooted in permaculture principles, the community blends shared gardens, nature trails, pollinator-friendly edible landscapes, and preserved urban forest areas to create a truly walkable village lifestyle. This newly constructed Green Built townhome offers an exceptional opportunity to be part of one of Asheville’s most forward-thinking communities. Designed for healthy, efficient living, the home features natural and low-impact materials including cork flooring, low- and no-VOC paints and finishes, low-E non-vinyl windows, and an energy-efficient all-electric mini-split HVAC system. A solar-ready metal roof adds future potential for renewable energy integration. Homes are Energy Star and Green Built NC certified. The interior layout is thoughtfully designed for comfort and functionality, featuring a welcoming front porch, open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas, a convenient laundry closet, and a half bath on the main floor. While boasting a flexible upper-level full bathroom and three bedrooms, with additional storage. A sunlit nook provides a peaceful area for reading, dining, or working from home. The home is ideally situated near the community entrance with easy access to the trailhead and sauna, which backs up to the edge of an urban forest, offering tranquil views framed by elderberry and pawpaw plantings. Terra Futura is intentionally designed to balance community connection with personal privacy. Homes are arranged in clusters that encourage gathering and neighborly interaction while maintaining quiet, private outdoor spaces such as porches and decks surrounded by lush greenery. Community amenities include shared gardens, gathering spaces, fire circles, an outdoor kitchen, sauna, hot tub, cold plunge, and walking trails woven throughout the property. HOA fees include water, sewer, compost, garbage, recycling, and other shared services, supporting a simplified and sustainable lifestyle. Phase 1 of the community is nearing completion with an estimated finish in May 2026, followed by the addition of wellness-focused amenities. Phase 2 is expected to begin in Fall 2026, bringing additional thoughtfully designed homes and further expanding this vibrant eco-conscious neighborhood. Blending modern design, environmental stewardship, and a strong sense of community, Terra Futura offers more than just a home—it offers a lifestyle centered on sustainability, wellness, and meaningful connection. Call today for your private tour and introduction to this inspiring community.

11 Fireside Drive, Asheville

$653,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4358648 MLS
Welcome to 100 Klein Street, a stunning craftsman-style home featuring beautiful stone exterior accents, an inviting timber-framed entryway, and an unparalleled suite of smart-home and eco-friendly upgrades. Located in the sought-after Haw Creek neighborhood, this property offers a peaceful mountain feel, total energy peace of mind, and unmatched convenience—all just minutes from the vibrant heart of downtown. With an approximate total finished living area of 2,370 square feet, this home features a desirable and spacious layout. The first floor features airy 9-foot ceilings throughout. Step inside from the covered front porch to find a welcoming great room and a formal dining room, both featuring elegant tray ceilings. The expansive kitchen is an entertainer's dream, complete with a Viking oven, breakfast bar and spacious pantry. The main level is perfectly designed for single-level living, featuring four bedrooms. The primary bedroom includes a beautiful tray ceiling, an en-suite primary bath, and a walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and a full guest bath sit on the opposite wing, offering an excellent split-bedroom layout. A dedicated mudroom and laundry area connects conveniently to the two-car garage, which comes fully equipped with a Wallbox EV charger. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile second floor dedicated to a private office or studio space, complete with a half bath and easily accessible floored storage. Entertain effortlessly on the spacious screened porch or the adjoining open wood deck. Downstairs, an unfinished basement with 8'1" ceiling height offers incredible utility. It comes complete with a workbench, storage shelves, an outside entrance leading to a concrete patio, and a high-capacity dehumidifier to ensure a pristine environment and optimal moisture control. Enjoy true energy independence with a full solar array, an Enphase battery backup system, and a Lumin smart management panel. The home is also equipped with a whole-house water filter and a smart leak detection system, ensuring pure water quality and ultimate peace of mind year-round. This home is the complete package.

100 Klein Street, Asheville

$435,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4369919 MLS
Call Listing Agent for Lease to Purchase Options - available now! Full of intention, innovation, and a deep connection to the land, this currently under construction townhome in Terra Futura offers a rare opportunity to be part of one of Asheville’s most forward-thinking communities. Terra Futura is Asheville's newest eco-village, and we're excited to welcome you! Nestled in the heart of West Asheville, Terra Futura is a multigenerational, regenerative neighborhood designed around community, sustainability, and meaningful daily living. Thoughtfully rooted in permaculture principles, the community weaves together shared gardens, nature trails, and pollinator-friendly edible landscapes—creating a walkable, village-like environment where connection to both neighbors and nature comes naturally. Plus, you're a 5 min drive to Haywood Rd in West Asheville, and a 10 min drive to downtown Asheville. This two level, 3 bedroom townhome is a part of Phase 1 of the community’s development. The first level features a front porch, open kitchen and dining area, and living room. Upstairs you'll find 3 bedrooms, a full bathroom between, laundry closet, and additional closet and storage space. This home reflects a commitment to healthy, efficient living, featuring natural materials and elevated finishes such as cork flooring, no-VOC paints & stains, and an energy-efficient mini-split HVAC system. All units feature solar-ready metal roofs, allowing you to easily go renewable in the future. HOA fees include water, sewer, compost, garbage, recycling & more. Phase 1 is nearing completion and this home's estimated finish date is June 2026. Following the completion of Phase 1, construction will begin on the community’s wellness-focused amenities—featuring a sauna, hot tub, and cold plunge—further enhancing the experience of living well. Phase 2 is slated to begin in Fall 2026 and will introduce an additional 8 thoughtfully designed homes, expanding this vibrant, eco-conscious neighborhood. Blending modern design, environmental stewardship, and a strong sense of community, this home offers more than just a place to live—it’s an opportunity to be part of something intentional, evolving, and deeply inspiring. Call today for your tour and introduction!

25 Fireside Drive, Asheville

$299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4369935 MLS
Call Listing Agent for Lease to Purchase Options - available now! Full of intention, innovation, and a deep connection to the land, this currently under construction townhome in Terra Futura offers a rare opportunity to be part of one of Asheville’s most forward-thinking communities. Terra Futura is Asheville's newest eco-village, and we're excited to welcome you! Nestled in the heart of West Asheville, Terra Futura is a multigenerational, regenerative neighborhood designed around community, sustainability, and meaningful daily living. Thoughtfully rooted in permaculture principles, the community weaves together shared gardens, nature trails, and pollinator-friendly edible landscapes—creating a walkable, village-like environment where connection to both neighbors and nature comes naturally. Plus, you're a 5-minute drive to Haywood Rd in West Asheville and just 10 minutes to downtown Asheville. This two-level, 2-bedroom townhome is part of Phase 1 of the community’s development. The first level features a welcoming front porch, open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area, along with a convenient laundry closet. Upstairs, you'll find both bedrooms with a full bathroom between them, plus additional closet and storage space. This home reflects a strong commitment to healthy, efficient living as a Gold Level Certified GreenBuilt home, featuring natural materials and elevated finishes such as cork flooring, low- and no-VOC paints and stains, 100% wool carpet, non-vinyl windows with low-E glass, and an all-electric mini-split HVAC system for efficient year-round comfort. Each unit also includes a solar-ready metal roof, making it easy to transition to renewable energy in the future. HOA fees include water, sewer, compost, garbage, recycling, and more. Phase 1 is nearing completion, with an estimated finish date of May 2026. Following its completion, construction will begin on the community’s wellness-focused amenities—featuring a sauna, hot tub, and cold plunge—further enhancing the experience of living well. Phase 2 is slated to begin in Fall 2026 and will introduce an additional eight thoughtfully designed homes, expanding this vibrant, eco-conscious neighborhood. Blending modern design, environmental stewardship, and a strong sense of community, this home offers more than just a place to live—it’s an opportunity to be part of something intentional, evolving, and deeply inspiring. Call today for your tour and introduction!

17 Fireside Drive, Asheville

$2,925,560
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4312872 MLS
Discover The Churchill, Downtown Asheville’s first ultra-luxury condominium community, setting a new standard for elevated city living. This landmark address will feature 44 refined residences in the heart of downtown, steps from Asheville’s best restaurants, galleries, and cultural experiences. Thoughtfully designed and constructed to the highest standards, The Churchill blends timeless architecture with modern innovation. Each residence ranges from approximately 1,200 to 2,400 square feet and includes private terraces from 100 to 1,600 square feet — many equipped for natural gas grills, space heaters, or fire pits. Interiors feature 9.5–10’ ceilings, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, double waterfall stone countertops, custom cabinetry in white oak or walnut, authentic French white oak flooring, vented fireplaces, dual-zone HVAC, and smart home technology for lighting, climate, and window treatments. Enhanced soundproofing, solid core doors, under-floor sound mats, and acoustic separations ensure privacy and tranquility. Amenities at The Churchill redefine luxury living. The grand lobby welcomes residents and guests with 14’ ceilings, elegant architectural details, and a concierge desk offering personalized service. The 9th floor Sunrise Garden Terrace provides lush landscaping, fire pits, and a yoga deck overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains, while the Sunset Owners’ Lounge and Patio offer panoramic city and mountain views, indoor and outdoor fireplaces, and a full outdoor kitchen for entertaining. Additional amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness center with yoga area, a private game room with media lounge, shuffleboard, and poker tables, secure deeded parking with EV-charging options, climate-controlled storage, high-speed elevators, local art installations, and an adjacent dog walking area. The building incorporates eco-friendly features including a green roof and energy-efficient design in accordance with the newest North Carolina State Building Code, proactively adopted for enhanced safety and quality. Early commitment secures priority residence selection along with parking and storage assignments.

161 Church Street Unit #704, Asheville

$350,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4308759 MLS
Discover your eco-friendly cottage retreat and edible native plant paradise in Asheville’s vibrant River Arts District — just steps from New Belgium Brewery and minutes to both Downtown and West Asheville. In less than 30 seconds you can grab a meal from a food truck or enjoy a cold brew across the street. Situated along the 8.9-mile French Broad River Greenway and bike path, this home connects you to everything Asheville has to offer — no car required (though you’ll have off-street parking plus ample free public parking across the street). From your covered front porch or private back deck relax and enjoy live concerts— all ending by 8pm, so your evenings stay peaceful. This compact 1BR/1BA, 640 sq ft cottage, lives large with smart design, comfort, and sustainability. Eco-conscious features include bamboo flooring, no-VOC finishes, a tankless water heater, recycled composite siding, and a metal roof built to last for decades. Garden lovers will appreciate multiple raised beds (including one just off the kitchen for fresh herbs), rain barrels, composting, and a fully landscaped yard with abundant native and edible plantings, plus stone pathways. The private, fully fenced yard is ideal for relaxation — and perfect for furry friends to play safely. Inside, natural light fills the airy living area with high ceilings and a cozy treehouse-like bedroom. The kitchen features a farmhouse sink, tile countertops with wormy chestnut trim, a custom breakfast bar with storage, and a natural gas oven/range. The tiled full bath offers a tub/shower combo with water-saving fixtures. Thoughtful, artsy details throughout make this cottage truly one of a kind. This is a Rare opportunity— Owned and loved by the same owner since it was built! Live your best Asheville life here!

30 Craven Street, Asheville

$1,700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4305834 MLS
Modern Net-Zero Luxury in Asheville. Located in the eco-conscious Green Acres community, this custom-built residence seamlessly blends high-end modern design, true sustainability, and everyday convenience—just three miles from Whole Foods, Ingles, local restaurants, and shops. Engineered as a true net-zero home, the property produces more energy than it consumes. High-performance efficiency features include: 6.8 kW solar array Bosch 18 SEER HVAC system & heat pump water heater Blaze King wood stove R-30 insulated concrete walls Continuous white membrane roof (95% reflective) Inside, the light-filled great room impresses with soaring ceilings and exposed steel I-beams. Meticulous craftsmanship shows in every detail, from solid white oak interior doors and mahogany front door to hurricane-rated laminated glass windows and polished concrete floors engineered for passive solar warmth. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with custom European cabinetry, granite countertops, a Grohe faucet, premium Miele dishwasher, Liebherr refrigerator, built-in wine cooler, and a welcoming bar niche. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a spa-like bath and a massive walk-in closet outfitted with European drawers. A versatile Jack-and-Jill suite offers custom walnut cabinetry, fine tile work, and premium German fixtures. Outdoor living spaces include two private patios—one off the kitchen and another off the primary suite—surrounded by lush gardens, fruit trees, a fire pit, and natural stone accents. Set on one acre, with the option to acquire two additional acres for maximum privacy, this residence offers an unmatched balance of eco-friendly independence, modern luxury, and vibrant Asheville living.

17 Fig Tree Lane, Asheville

$3,402,320
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4302935 MLS
Discover The Churchill, Downtown Asheville’s first ultra-luxury condominium community, setting a new standard for elevated city living. This landmark address will feature 44 refined residences in the heart of downtown, steps from Asheville’s best restaurants, galleries, and cultural experiences. Thoughtfully designed and constructed to the highest standards, The Churchill blends timeless architecture with modern innovation. Each residence ranges from approximately 1,200 to 2,400 square feet and includes private terraces from 100 to 1,600 square feet — many equipped for natural gas grills, space heaters, or fire pits. Interiors feature 9.5–10’ ceilings, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, double waterfall stone countertops, custom cabinetry in white oak or walnut, authentic French white oak flooring, vented fireplaces, dual-zone HVAC, and smart home technology for lighting, climate, and window treatments. Enhanced soundproofing, solid core doors, under-floor sound mats, and acoustic separations ensure privacy and tranquility. Amenities at The Churchill redefine luxury living. The grand lobby welcomes residents and guests with 14’ ceilings, elegant architectural details, and a concierge desk offering personalized service. The 9th floor Sunrise Garden Terrace provides lush landscaping, fire pits, and a yoga deck overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains, while the Sunset Owners’ Lounge and Patio offer panoramic city and mountain views, indoor and outdoor fireplaces, and a full outdoor kitchen for entertaining. Additional amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness center with yoga area, a private game room with media lounge, shuffleboard, and poker tables, secure deeded parking with EV-charging options, climate-controlled storage, high-speed elevators, local art installations, and an adjacent dog walking area. The building incorporates eco-friendly features including a green roof and energy-efficient design in accordance with the newest North Carolina State Building Code, proactively adopted for enhanced safety and quality. Early commitment secures priority residence selection along with parking and storage assignments. Unit 1001 is one of only 3 remaining penthouse opportunities at Churchill. This exceptional residence offers three walls of windows and a 894 SQFT wrap-around terrace offering city and mountain views. The covered terrace is accessed by a moveable glass door system, offering a seamless transition from interior space to outdoor oasis.

161 Church Street Unit #1001, Asheville

$587,519
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4287113 MLS
This freshly painted home in one of South Asheville’s most sought-after neighborhoods combines everyday convenience with a classic neighborhood feel. Just minutes from shopping, dining, and all of Asheville’s best amenities, yet tucked into a friendly, established street where neighbors still wave hello. Step inside to discover true one-level living with a bright split-bedroom floor plan. The main level offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths—including the primary suite—along with a vaulted living room filled with natural light from skylights. The cheerful, heated & cooled 4-season sunroom invites you to enjoy your morning coffee in every season, while the sunny deck overlooks the private, lovingly designed gardens—a paradise for any gardener. Downstairs, the finished walk-out level adds tremendous flexibility with an additional bedroom, bathroom, and living area. With its own exterior entrance, this space is perfect for a mother-in-law suite, guest retreat, or simply a separate living space to use as you please. And don’t worry about storage—you’ll find plenty of it here! Recent updates give peace of mind, too: roof (2018), solar panels (2019), HVAC (2014), and Generac generator (2016) plus a gas log fireplace on natural gas. Property also comes with transferrable warranty on dry basement system from All Dry of the Carolinas, guaranteeing a dry and worry free basement. This home has been carefully maintained and it shows. Lifestyle Perk: Your HOA Fee includes mowing of your lawn to the back corner of the house - OR take $35 off the monthly fee if you prefer to mow yourself! If you’ve been dreaming of a place that blends practical features, eco-friendly touches, and natural beauty in a truly convenient location, 28 Park Avenue is waiting to welcome you home. **Rentals are 6 month minimum**

28 Park Avenue, Asheville

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