Arden Homes under $800,000

Welcome to Arden, North Carolina—a charming gem nestled in the heart of Buncombe County. Just a stone's throw away from the vibrant city of Asheville, Arden offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and access to urban amenities. Known for its picturesque landscapes, lush greenery, and friendly community, Arden is an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Arden is its diverse real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes under $800,000. Here, you'll find a variety of options that cater to different lifestyles and preferences. From cozy single-family homes with spacious backyards to modern townhouses with contemporary finishes, Arden has something for everyone. These homes often feature beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for enjoying the mild North Carolina climate.

The community is enriched by its proximity to excellent schools, local parks, and a plethora of recreational activities. Residents can take advantage of the nearby Blue Ridge Parkway, which offers stunning hiking trails and breathtaking views. Additionally, Arden boasts a vibrant local dining scene, with charming cafes and restaurants that showcase the region's culinary delights.

Living in Arden means embracing a lifestyle that balances relaxation and adventure. With homes available under $800,000, you can experience the beauty and charm of this wonderful area without breaking the bank. Discover your dream home in Arden today, and become part of a community that truly feels like home.

Newest Arden Homes under $800,000

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4433203 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 451 Royal Pines Dr. Ideally located in the heart of South Asheville / Arden. This 3 bed, 1.5 bath home offers 1,149 square feet of living space a functional layout, one level living, with attached garage, mature trees & a generous yard create a welcoming setting with room to garden, entertain in the back yard around the fire pit & enjoy the outdoors. Looking for a home you can make your own? This property offers a solid starting point & the opportunity to update over time, creating a look & feel that reflects your personal style rather than paying for someone else’s renovation choices. With a practical layout, including a lovely living room with fireplace & built in shelves, established treelined neighborhood setting & desirable location, this is an opportunity to build value while making a home truly yours. Enjoy convenient access to Biltmore Park Town Square for shopping, dining, entertainment & the weekly farmers market along with nearby Whole Foods, Publix, Ingles, & Fresh Market. Lake Julian offers recreation close to home, while nearby Blue Ridge Parkway provides access to scenic drives & miles of hiking trails. Exactly what Asheville is known for. Convenient to local schools & everyday essentials, this home combines neighborhood charm, one level convenience & exciting possibilities.

451 Royal Pines Drive, Arden

Listing courtesy of Obsidian Real Estate LLC. kevinskerr@gmail.com

$789,000

9 Beds ⋅ 4386730 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

An exceptional investment opportunity in a convenient South Asheville location, just outside the Asheville city limits. This well-maintained triplex features three spacious townhomes, each offering three bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths, a gas fireplace, private patio and attached one-car garage. With an established rental history and all three units tenant-occupied, the property provides immediate rental income and an attractive opportunity for investors seeking an established, potential income-producing asset. Alternatively, an owner-occupant could enjoy the flexibility of living in one townhome while generating potential rental income from the other two units. Recent roof replacements, additional parking and consistent property maintenance further enhance its long-term investment appeal. An additional advantage is the property's Buncombe County NS (Neighborhood Service) zoning, which allows for a mix of residential, commercial, business and service uses. Permitted uses within this zoning district include multifamily residential, professional and business offices, retail establishments, restaurants and certain other neighborhood-oriented commercial services, offering flexibility for investors considering future uses or redevelopment opportunities, subject to applicable county requirements. The parcel provides the ability to add additional units. Conveniently just minutes from Biltmore Village, Asheville Regional Airport, shopping, dining and major transportation corridors, the property offers a desirable combination of location, functionality and rental potential. Whether expanding an investment portfolio, exploring the possibilities of mixed-use zoning or seeking a primary residence with potential supplemental rental income, this versatile property presents an excellent opportunity in the Asheville market.

201 Birch Lane, Arden

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-777-6162

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4431391 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover effortless modern living in desirable Arden! Constructed in 2020 and impeccably maintained, this turn-key 3-bedroom home sits on a 0.55-acre lot, offering complete peace of mind with a completed pre-inspection (items addressed) and recently pumped septic. Step inside to a light-filled open floor plan featuring beautiful hardwood flooring through the main living areas—an ideal layout for entertaining. The cook's kitchen comes equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances and a central island, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living spaces. The private primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat, featuring a deep walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with an oversized walk-in shower and deep soaking tub. A split-bedroom design offers maximum privacy with two additional spacious bedrooms. Step outside to an outdoor haven featuring a large back porch, a cozy fire pit area for mountain evenings, raised garden beds for fresh herbs and veggies, and a fully fenced yard for pets. A sizeable storage shed provides ample space for all your outdoor tools or mountain adventure gear. Minutes from South Asheville's top shopping, dining, and entertainment! This is a great opportunity for a move-in ready home in a prime location—schedule your showing!

36 Tempie Lane, Arden

Listing courtesy of Looking Glass Realty. caterina@lookingglassrealty.com

$215,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4431851 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Cozy, comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living at 110 Heywood Road, Unit 11A. This beautifully updated, move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium offers 948 square feet of inviting living space in a desirable South Asheville location. Step inside and experience the warmth and charm of this cozy residence, highlighted by a gas fireplace that creates a welcoming atmosphere for relaxing evenings at home. Newly screened side porch provides a wonderful extension of the living space. Enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a favorite book, or simply appreciate the comfort of a screened outdoor retreat. The community offers an outdoor swimming pool, grilling areas, and picnic facilities, adding opportunities for recreation and relaxation without the responsibilities typically associated with maintaining a larger property. Conveniently situated in South Asheville, this condo provides access to downtown Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport, and Hendersonville, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a centrally located home base in Western North Carolina. Whether you're searching for a comfortable residence, a low-maintenance lifestyle, or an addition to your real estate investment portfolio, this condominium presents an attractive opportunity. The property currently has a tenant with a lease in place, providing an additional consideration for investors seeking an occupied rental property. Buyers interested in future owner occupancy should review the existing lease terms. With its appealing updates, inviting fireplace, screened porch, community amenities, and convenient location, 110 Heywood Road, Unit 11A offers an outstanding combination of livability and versatility. Schedule your showing and discover the possibilities this South Asheville condo has to offer!

110 Heywood Road Unit #11A, Arden

Listing courtesy of NextHome Partners. brad@nexthome828.com

$485,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4432265 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Location, Location, Location! Discover the charm, space, and versatility of this inviting home tucked away in a private Arden neighborhood with no HOA. Beautiful hardwood floors, granite countertops, and three fireplaces create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, while the thoughtfully designed layout offers two and a half baths and plenty of room to spread out. A large living room at the front of the house is light and bright with sun. The ample kitchen has cabinets galore and room for a breakfast area. Step down into the back den with cozy fireplace and plenty of room to watch a game, make crafts or socialize. There are three bedrooms on the main floor. The primary has a private sink and commode. The lower level adds exceptional flexibility with a second kitchen, separate living quarters, and a private entrance—ideal for exploring rental income potential, guest accommodations, or additional living space. Some basement space is not included in the reported square footage due to ceiling-height requirements under real estate measurement guidelines. Abundant storage throughout adds even more functionality. Enjoy the beautiful, level front and back yards accented by established perennial gardens, with plenty of outdoor space to relax, garden, or entertain. Parking is plentiful, with a large double carport and additional space for multiple vehicles. Low maintenance brick exterior add to the many bonuses! This well-maintained home offers peace of mind with a roof approximately 10 years old and heating and air systems and a water heater approximately 6 years old. With its desirable location, inviting character, versatile living spaces, and potential for additional income, this Arden property is an opportunity worth exploring!

9 Fullam Drive, Arden

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage. caroline@cbawest.com

$345,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4431344 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 38 Clovernook Drive in Arden, a charming three-bedroom, two-bath single-level home offering 1,190 square feet of comfortable living space. Built in 1978, this classic brick home has an easy, practical layout and a warm, welcoming feel. Inside, hardwood floors and abundant natural light create an inviting atmosphere, while the fireplace provides a cozy focal point in the living area. All three bedrooms and both full baths are conveniently located on the main level, making everyday living simple and accessible. Outside, the spacious yard offers plenty of room to garden, play, entertain, or relax, while the attached garage and generous driveway provide convenient parking and storage. Conveniently located in Arden with easy access to South Asheville, shopping, dining, schools, and outdoor recreation, this home combines an established neighborhood setting with everyday convenience. A comfortable Western North Carolina home with plenty of potential—come see what makes 38 Clovernook Drive feel like home!

38 Clovernook Drive, Arden

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. ClarissaSellsWNC@gmail.com

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4430417 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers comfortable living with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the main floor, plus a STUDIO APARTMENT with full bathroom downstairs. The main level split-bedroom plan provides privacy, the cozy living room invites you to relax by the working gas fireplace, and the bright sunroom just off the kitchen creates a second living space—perfect for morning coffee, watching TV, or simply spreading out. The studio apartment, with both an interior and exterior entrance, offers versatility as a short/long-term rental, guest space, or extended living area. An oversized two-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles plus workshop or storage space. Outside, enjoy multiple ways to take in the setting, from the screened porch (with Trex composite flooring) or the spacious back deck (replaced 3.5 years ago). The back half of the lot is a woodland retreat, filled with mature rhododendrons and even a tiny creek. Recent improvements add peace of mind, including a NEW METAL ROOF (2025), NEW GUTTERS (2026), and a NEW WATER LINE (2026) from the street to the house. Conveniently located just one mile from Glen Arden Elementary and only 2.5 miles from groceries, coffee shops, and entertainment, this home offers the best of both worlds—everyday convenience with a peaceful, tucked-away feel.

2 Maybury Place, Arden

Listing courtesy of Town and Mountain Realty. robin.mehler@townandmountain.com

$628,850

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4432098 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

YEAR-ROUND MOUNTAIN VIEWS, flexible living space, and potential income opportunity just minutes from Biltmore Park. Expansive windows and a covered deck showcase the setting, while the fully finished lower level adds valuable additional space and potential for future rental use, subject to applicable rules, approvals, and requirements. The main level offers a functional layout with a spacious living room, kitchen, dining area, breakfast area, and convenient half bath. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including a generous primary suite, three full baths, and laundry. The fully finished basement includes two additional bedrooms, a full bath, family room, kitchen, and second laundry area. The private screened porch adds another usable outdoor space and also allows for a separate entrance through the rear door. Additional features include a gas fireplace, walk-in closets, pantry, garden tub, insulated windows, and a combination of hardwood, tile, and carpet flooring. City water and sewer add convenience, and the paved, privately maintained road provides easy access. The home has been meticulously maintained and includes several major 2026 updates, including a new roof, new water heater, and new sump pump. With six bedrooms, multiple living areas, two kitchens, two laundry areas, year-round views, and a highly versatile floor plan, this property offers an impressive combination of space, functionality, location, and potential income opportunity near Biltmore Park and surrounding amenities.

230 Rivercrest Boulevard, Arden

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC. 828-301-3659

$308,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4425374 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

It's Friday and you're ready to play all weekend. Your Saturdays now belong to the trails, the river, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the community pool. Why? Because you just found this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath, two-story townhome in The Village at Bradley Branch. It gives you more time to relax and play, with less to maintain. On a cool evening, the gas fireplace makes the living room the place to be. A half bath on the main level is convenient for guests. Upstairs, the primary suite sits apart from the other two bedrooms for privacy. It has double closets, windows that let the sunshine in, and an ensuite full bath with a tub for a long soak at the end of the day. The clean one-car garage keeps your car out of the weather. The community amenities are a serious bonus: an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a clubhouse with a full kitchen for hosting a birthday dinner, a game-day gathering, or a holiday party when you need more room. The neighborhood is pleasant for walking and getting in your steps, and pets are welcome under the HOA guidelines. The location is the best feature of all. The home sits at a major economic hub for South Buncombe County, close to the industrial, manufacturing, and commercial corridors along Airport Road, I-26, and Asheville Regional Airport. Significant employers within about 5 miles include Eaton, RTX (Pratt & Whitney), BorgWarner, Sierra Nevada Brewing, Buncombe County Schools, and the airport itself. You are about a mile from I-26 at Exit 40. Work from home? Two coffee shops are within 3 minutes. Walmart, grocery stores, restaurants, fast food, the post office, and coffee shops are close by. Downtown Asheville is an easy drive. Short-term rentals are not allowed. Room to live, less to maintain, and everything close. Welcome to 5 Lilac Fields Way, Arden.

5 Lilac Fields Way, Arden

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC. bethcohen.realtor@gmail.com

$449,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4431913 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience elevated, low-maintenance living in this brand-new townhome at Laurelwood Village, located just minutes from Biltmore Park and the best of South Asheville. Thoughtful craftsmanship and designer details are showcased throughout, from solid-core 8-foot interior doors and vaulted ceilings with stained wood beams to stylish shiplap and boxwood accent walls that add warmth and character to the light-filled living spaces. The gourmet kitchen beautifully blends style and function with two-tone cabinetry, a cast-iron farmhouse sink, herringbone tile backsplash, under- and over-cabinet lighting, gas range, stainless vent hood, and generous workspace for cooking and entertaining. The main-level primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a distinctive distressed wood-beamed ceiling and spa-inspired bath featuring heated floors, dual vanities, and an oversized tiled shower. Additional features include a tankless water heater, an insulated and heated garage, and a private open-air patio with privacy fencing. Laurelwood Village offers attractive landscaping, lawn maintenance service, community raised-bed gardens, a fire pit gathering area, and access to a nearby pool and clubhouse. Enjoy the ease of lock-and-go living with shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences just minutes away.

8 Heartleaf Circle, Arden

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. debbie.hrncir@howardhannatate.com

$359,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4431923 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 319 Glenn Bridge Road, an exceptional Arden home offering space, comfort, and unmatched convenience in the desirable TC Roberson school district. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, this well-designed layout offers plenty of room to spread out. The heart of the home centers around a large kitchen equipped with a walk-in pantry closet and a sunny breakfast nook, opening seamlessly into a spacious family room ideal for entertaining and daily living. Head downstairs to find a fully finished basement complete with a versatile recreation room and wet bar area—perfect for a media lounge, game room, or guest suite. Enjoy an unbeatable South Asheville location just minutes from the Asheville Regional Airport, local dining, and premier shopping, with quick, easy access to Downtown Asheville, Hendersonville, and Brevard. A wonderful opportunity in one of Buncombe County’s most accessible corridors!

319 Glenn Bridge Road, Arden

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. email@jimbuff.com

$474,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4431924 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience luxury, low-maintenance living in this brand-new townhome at Laurelwood Village, located just minutes from Biltmore Park and the best of South Asheville. Thoughtful craftsmanship and designer details are showcased throughout, from solid-core 8-foot interior doors and vaulted ceilings with stained wood beams to stylish shiplap and boxwood accent walls that add warmth and character to the light-filled living spaces. The gourmet kitchen beautifully blends style and function with two-tone cabinetry, a cast-iron farmhouse sink, herringbone tile backsplash, under- and over-cabinet lighting, gas range, stainless vent hood, and generous workspace for cooking and entertaining. The main-level primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a distinctive distressed wood-beamed ceiling and spa-inspired bath featuring heated floors, dual vanities, and an oversized tiled shower. Additional features include a tankless water heater, an insulated and heated garage, and a private open-air patio with privacy fencing. Laurelwood Village offers attractive landscaping, lawn maintenance service, community raised-bed gardens, a fire pit gathering area, and access to a nearby pool and clubhouse. Enjoy the ease of lock-and-go living with shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences just minutes away.

10 Heartleaf Circle, Arden

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. debbie.hrncir@howardhannatate.com

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