Barnardsville Real Estate

Barnardsville Real Estate

Welcome to Barnardsville, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Buncombe County, North Carolina. This charming city offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life while providing easy access to all the amenities you could need.

Barnardsville boasts stunning natural beauty, with picturesque mountain views and lush forests surrounding the area. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the numerous hiking trails, fishing spots, and camping grounds nearby, making it the perfect place to reconnect with nature.

Despite its tranquil setting, Barnardsville is just a short drive away from the vibrant city of Asheville, known for its thriving arts scene, eclectic dining options, and lively entertainment venues. Residents of Barnardsville can enjoy the best of both worlds – a serene rural lifestyle with the convenience of a bustling city just a stone's throw away.

Real estate in Barnardsville offers a variety of options, from cozy cabins and cottages to spacious family homes with ample acreage. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat or a permanent residence, Barnardsville has something to suit every taste and budget.

Come and discover the magic of Barnardsville – where small-town charm meets natural beauty in the heart of North Carolina's stunning countryside.

Newest Listings in Barnardsville

$325,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 4418106 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
2 Homes on one lot + extra lot with large garage! This is the deal you have been looking for. Want to house hack? Live in the well-maintained home at 576 Paint Fork and rent 574 Paint Fork. Looking for a rehab project? 574 could use updates. Work on cars or an artist? The large garage on a separate pin has electricity. Presenting a unique opportunity at 574 and 576 Paint Fork, Barnardsville: two residences on one parcel, plus an additional separate lot, all offered together and sold as-is. This 0.62-acre residential parcel features two mailing addresses and one PIN. The site-built home at 574 Paint Fork Road includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 651 square feet. The 1994 Horton mobile home at 576 Paint Fork Road offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Both residences share a well. Additionally, the parcel includes a separate garage and two storage sheds. The second parcel is approximately 0.70 acres and has its own driveway, a 18-by-26-foot metal garage with electricity. In total, the combined properties offer around 1.32 acres. This is an exceptional opportunity for an investor looking for multiple residences, renovation potential, and storage or workshop space all in one package. Please see the attachments for more information. Note that the tenant currently residing at 574 is on a month-to-month lease and would like to remain as a renter.

574 and 576 Paint Fork Road, Barnardsville

Listing courtesy of Love The Green Real Estate Consulting Firm. mary@lovethegreen.org

$5,900,000
4410325 MLS ACTIVE Status
Paddy Cove Farm | ±108 Acres in the Blue Ridge Mountains | Two Homes, 10,000 SF Multiuse Building & Income-Producing Cell Tower Once in a great while, a property comes along that isn't just land. It's a legacy. Welcome to Paddy Cove Farm, ±108 acres of Blue Ridge Mountain paradise spread across two adjacent parcels just 20 minutes north of downtown Asheville. This is the rare offering where flat, usable pastures meet rolling hills and long-range mountain views in every direction, a canvas ready for a private family compound, working farm, wellness retreat, event venue, or luxury mountain escape. Cross the private bridge and gated entrance and the land unfolds: open meadows, wooded ridgelines, multiple natural springs, mature apple trees and weeping willows, and a stunning spring-fed stocked pond complete with dock. The kind of setting people spend a lifetime searching for. Two site-built homes anchor the estate. 1370 Barnardsville Hwy is a beautifully rebuilt and restored 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch (2,354 SF) with a fresh, modern kitchen, private back patio, and a mountain backdrop. 1372 Barnardsville Hwy is a custom-built 2008 home (2,314 SF, 2 bed / 2.5 bath plus office) featuring vaulted ceilings, an open floor plan, granite kitchen, wood-burning fireplace, 2-car attached garage, and a covered deck made for taking in the views. The opportunity doesn't stop at the homes. A ±10,000 SF multi-use commercial building, formerly home to an outdoor equipment business, offers commercial HVAC, kitchen, office and bath up front, with wide-open bays for workshop, storage, or operations. Add working barns, a pole barn, farm outbuildings, road frontage on Barnardsville Highway, and an income-producing cell tower lease, and you have a property that works as hard as it inspires. Open Use zoning on both parcels means flexibility. Approximately 35 minutes to Asheville Regional Airport, all on a state-maintained highway. Properties of this scale, beauty, and versatility simply do not come to market. Come see Paddy Cove Farm and imagine what's possible.

1372 & 1370 Barnardsville Highway, Barnardsville

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Pivot Asheville. monica@rogpivot.com

$5,900,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 4398906 MLS ACTIVE Status
Paddy Cove Farm | ±108 Acres in the Blue Ridge Mountains | Two Homes, 10,000 SF Multiuse Building & Income-Producing Cell Tower Once in a great while, a property comes along that isn't just land. It's a legacy. Welcome to Paddy Cove Farm, ±108 acres of Blue Ridge Mountain paradise spread across two adjacent parcels just 20 minutes north of downtown Asheville. This is the rare offering where flat, usable pastures meet rolling hills and long-range mountain views in every direction, a canvas ready for a private family compound, working farm, wellness retreat, event venue, or luxury mountain escape. Cross the private bridge and gated entrance and the land unfolds: open meadows, wooded ridgelines, multiple natural springs, mature apple trees and weeping willows, and a stunning spring-fed stocked pond complete with dock. The kind of setting people spend a lifetime searching for. Two site-built homes anchor the estate. 1370 Barnardsville Hwy is a beautifully rebuilt and restored 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch (2,354 SF) with a fresh, modern kitchen, private back patio, and a mountain backdrop. 1372 Barnardsville Hwy is a custom-built 2008 home (2,314 SF, 2 bed / 2.5 bath plus office) featuring vaulted ceilings, an open floor plan, granite kitchen, wood-burning fireplace, 2-car attached garage, and a covered deck made for taking in the views. The opportunity doesn't stop at the homes. A ±10,000 SF multi-use commercial building, formerly home to an outdoor equipment business, offers commercial HVAC, kitchen, office and bath up front, with wide-open bays for workshop, storage, or operations. Add working barns, a pole barn, farm outbuildings, road frontage on Barnardsville Highway, and an income-producing cell tower lease, and you have a property that works as hard as it inspires. Open Use zoning on both parcels means flexibility. Approximately 35 minutes to Asheville Regional Airport, all on a state-maintained highway. Properties of this scale, beauty, and versatility simply do not come to market. Come see Paddy Cove Farm and imagine what's possible.

1372 & 1370 Barnardsville Highway, Barnardsville

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Pivot Asheville. monica@rogpivot.com

$319,000
4406038 MLS ACTIVE Status
Tucked into the folds of the Blue Ridge Mountains just outside Barnardsville, this 27.33 +/- acre tract offers a rare blend of accessibility and untouched wild character with no restrictions or HOA. The property enjoys frontage along paved, state maintained Paint Fork Road, with an easy entrance and gently sloping topography near the road that offers welcoming building potential before the land rises into the mountainous terrain beyond. Site evaluation suggests the favorable building areas near the road could support two separate 3-4 bedroom septic systems. The current owner has been a thoughtful steward of this land, and a forest stewardship plan along with a full ecological evaluation are available for a future owner to continue that legacy of care. An existing utility right of way winds through the property's interior, and each summer it transforms into a sunny wildflower meadow, alive with pollinators and open sky in an otherwise forested landscape. Beyond the meadow, the land climbs into rich cove forest, chestnut oak woodlands, and dramatic exposed bedrock outcrops as tall as 30 feet. Paint Fork itself, a small but ecologically valuable stream, traces the western boundary, joined by spring fed seeps that stay green and lush through the seasons. Wildlife is abundant and diverse, with black bear, wild turkey, bobcat, and dozens of bird species documented onsite, alongside rare finds like American ginseng, goldenseal, and a lampshade weaver spider found nowhere else but a three county pocket of western North Carolina. Just minutes from the Barnardsville community, close to Asheville, and within easy reach of Pisgah National Forest and multiple conservation areas, this well tended property offers both the privacy of deep woods and the practicality of easy access.

TBD Paint Fork Road, Barnardsville

Listing courtesy of National Land Realty. psnyder@nationalland.com

$593,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4396909 MLS ACTIVE Status
Don't miss this exceptional home, thoughtfully renovated in 2024 with meticulous attention to detail and no expense spared. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence seamlessly blends luxury, comfort, and tranquility, creating a peaceful retreat you'll love coming home to. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the well-planned floor plan offers spacious, functional living areas enhanced by high-end finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, while the main-level bathrooms feature luxury bidets for an elevated everyday experience. For added convenience, the home also features laundry facilities on both the main and upper levels, making everyday living and hosting guests even more comfortable. The upper level offers a private entrance and functions as a separate living space, complete with a well-appointed kitchenette, dishwasher, and its own laundry area. This versatile layout is ideal for hosting guests, accommodating extended family, or generating rental income, making the home especially attractive as a short-term rental or multi-generational residence. Nestled alongside the peaceful waters of Ivy Creek, the property provides a serene mountain setting while remaining conveniently close to area attractions. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment opportunity, this turnkey home is ready to impress. Its desirable location, premium upgrades, and flexible floor plan make it an outstanding choice for a successful short-term rental. For those seeking additional space or privacy, two adjoining lots are also available for purchase: Lot 2: $50,000 Lot 3: $30,000 Most furnishings are available for purchase separately, offering the opportunity to move into a beautifully furnished home or launch a fully equipped short-term rental with ease. Situated beside Ivy Creek, this home offers a serene setting with convenient access to nearby attractions. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a mountain getaway, or an investment property, this home checks every box. Its desirable location, quality finishes, and turnkey condition make it an excellent candidate for a successful short-term rental. Two additional lots are available for purchase, offering added privacy or future expansion opportunities: Lot 2 – $50,000 and Lot 3 – $30,000. Most furnishings are also available for purchase, making it easy to step into a fully furnished home or launch a short-term rental with minimal effort.

16 Riverside Drive, Barnardsville

Listing courtesy of Hollifield & Company Properties Inc.. tina44jones@gmail.com

$74,111
4393636 MLS ACTIVE Status
Why don’t mountains ever get lost? Because they always peak at the map. If you’ve been searching for a place where the road ends and your adventure begins, welcome to Barnardsville. Tucked away at the end of a quiet mountain road, this beautiful 10-acre tract offers the kind of privacy that is becoming increasingly difficult to find in Western North Carolina. With virtually no through traffic and a setting surrounded by nature, you’ll enjoy the peace and tranquility that only a truly private mountain property can provide. One of the biggest hurdles in developing mountain land has already been addressed—a septic system is installed, saving both time and expense while giving you a significant head start toward building your dream mountain home, weekend retreat, vacation rental, or family compound. Unlike many mountain properties that offer only a single potential homesite, this tract features multiple building locations, allowing you the flexibility to choose the setting that best matches your vision. Whether you prefer a tucked-away cabin surrounded by trees, a homesite with mountain views, or room for additional structures, the possibilities are here. The elevation provides a welcome escape from the summer heat while delivering the cool mountain breezes that draw people to the Blue Ridge Mountains year after year. Imagine mornings spent sipping coffee on your porch while listening to birdsong, afternoons exploring your own acreage, and evenings gathered around a fire under a sky filled with stars. This is the kind of property where memories are made and traditions begin. For those concerned about recent weather events, the property experienced no known storm damage, offering peace of mind and allowing you to focus on the opportunities ahead rather than repairs and cleanup. The land remains ready for its next chapter and its next steward. Barnardsville has long been appreciated by those seeking a balance between accessibility and seclusion. You’ll enjoy the feeling of being away from it all while still remaining within a reasonable drive of Asheville’s restaurants, breweries, shopping, healthcare, and cultural attractions. Spend your days exploring nearby hiking trails, fishing mountain streams, visiting local farms, or simply enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you. Whether you’re looking for a private mountain getaway, a future homesite, a place to create a family retreat, or an investment in one of Western North Carolina’s most sought-after regions, this property deserves your attention. The combination of acreage, installed septic, multiple building sites, privacy, elevation, and a desirable Barnardsville location creates a package that is increasingly rare in today’s market. Land is one of the few things they aren’t making more of, and opportunities like this don’t come along every day. Come walk the property, breathe the mountain air, and imagine what life could look like when the road ends at your land and nowhere else. It’s more than real estate. It’s a place to disconnect from the noise, reconnect with nature, and create something that will last for generations. Your Mountain Is Waiting… So Get On Your Way.

9999 Countryside Estate, Barnardsville

Listing courtesy of LandCrazy.com. tom@landcrazy.com

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