Fairview Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Fairview, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Buncombe County. Just a stone's throw away from the vibrant city of Asheville, Fairview offers a perfect blend of serene countryside living and easy access to urban conveniences. With its stunning mountain views, lush greenery, and a warm community spirit, Fairview is the ideal place for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle without sacrificing modern amenities.

In Fairview, you’ll find a diverse array of charming homes available for under $600,000, making it an attractive option for first-time buyers, families, or anyone looking to invest in a peaceful retreat. From cozy cottages to spacious family homes, the real estate market here caters to various tastes and preferences. Many properties boast beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for enjoying the mild North Carolina climate, while others feature modern updates and thoughtful designs that make daily living a breeze.

The community of Fairview is known for its friendly atmosphere and active lifestyle, with plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains. Local shops, farmers' markets, and delightful eateries add to the town's charm, creating a welcoming environment for residents and visitors alike.

If you’re searching for a home in a picturesque setting that combines affordability, community, and natural beauty, Fairview is the perfect destination. Discover your dream home in this enchanting town today and embrace the lifestyle you've always wanted!

Newest Fairview Homes under $600,000

$600,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4435313 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This spacious and adaptable property offers a wonderful blend of comfort, functionality, and versatility. The main home features a generous upper-level living area and connects through an oversized laundry/mudroom to a separate one-bedroom guest suite—an excellent option for hosting guests, accommodating extended family, or creating a multi-generational living arrangement. Outside, enjoy a covered outdoor kitchen that makes entertaining a pleasure in every season. A two-car carport, along with a separate garage, provides plenty of room for parking, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Tucked into a charming neighborhood just off Cane Creek Road, this property offers a relaxed setting with convenient access to everyday amenities and the best of Fairview living.

47 Cane Creek Circle, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North. diane.duermit@allentate.com

$389,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4434567 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked at the end of the road and surrounded by mature woods, this welcoming Fairview home offers a peaceful, private setting with convenient access to Asheville. The level, usable .66-acre lot is ideal for gardening, outdoor gatherings, and pets, with plenty of room to relax, entertain, and enjoy the natural surroundings. Inside, 1,353 square feet of heated living space includes a desirable split-bedroom floor plan with two bedrooms, two full baths, and a versatile additional room that works as a home office, studio, or flex space. The remodeled kitchen, custom woodworking, and updated lighting add warmth, character, and thoughtful detail throughout. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system, water heater, stove, washer and dryer, crawl-space encapsulation with moisture barrier and dehumidification, and new plumbing from the wellhead to the home. A 16' x 12' storage shed provides additional space for tools, equipment, and outdoor gear. With no restrictions, the possibilities are endless! Combined with its wooded privacy, usable land and its close proximity to Asheville, this charming Fairview gem is a smart opportunity for homeowners and investors alike.

89 Sayles Town Road, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. stephanie@carolinamountainsales.com

$460,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4433489 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

2 bedrooms plus bonus room currently used as a bedroom plus full unfinished basement. Want to live like you are on vacation everyday? This is your chance and less than 10 miles to Asheville. Mountain views, peaceful surroundings, and a place to truly unwind! Tucked into the wooded mountains of Fairview Forest, this home offers a charming mountain retreat where natural beauty and comfortable living come together. Step inside to discover a welcoming great room with soaring vaulted ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, and a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The updated kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse-style sink, and a spacious island with seating, all complemented by a wall of windows showcasing the surrounding mountain scenery. Offered fully furnished, this home has 3 full bedrooms (2 bedroom septic) and 2 full baths including one with a beautifully tiled walk-in shower offering a turnkey opportunity for a mountain retreat or full time living. The real showstopper is the expansive covered front porch, where sweeping mountain views provide a spectacular backdrop for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Surrounded by mature trees and lush greenery, the setting offers a wonderful sense of privacy while keeping the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains front and center. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this inviting home offers the perfect opportunity to slow down, settle in, and enjoy mountain living at its finest.

98 Maple Forest Road, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown. darcy.varney@howardhannatate.com

$599,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4429347 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This spacious and updated home sits on a private, tree-lined lot in Hillshire Woods, a quiet one-street neighborhood in Fairview where well-kept homes and a well cared for subdivision create a real sense of community, comfort, and safety. Inside, the cozy spaces were curated to be lived in. The main-level primary suite makes everyday life easy, the breakfast bar is where mornings happen and the upstairs bonus room is ready for the hobbies you love: an art studio, guitar corner, sewing nook, or a home office with a view of the trees. The walk-out lower level gives everyone room to spread out, plus ample storage space in the unfinished area, that has stayed dry even through heavy rains. Mornings and evenings are best spent outside enjoying the covered front porch in this quiet neighborhood or open air back porch & fire pit. When the leaves drop, long-range winter views open up through the trees for everyone to enjoy. Looking for great local schools? This home is zoned for Fairview Elementary and A.C. Reynolds! Plumbing fittings and well filtration updated, roof replaced in 2020, deck refinished, flooring, paint, and HVAC all updated. Recently pressure washed and looking even better than the photos! Come see it for yourself!

9 Gollum Drive, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. maxymirkin@gmail.com

$444,400

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4430163 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 33 Westside Village Road, an eco-luxury, turn-key mountain retreat nestled in the highly sought-after, eco-conscious enclave of Cedar Cliff Village in Fairview, NC. Boasting incredible curb appeal with a freshly painted and stained exterior, this pristine 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property is an entertainer's dream and a premium, income-producing asset. Positioned in Buncombe County’s highly flexible CS (Commercial Service District) zone, short-term rentals are fully permitted by right—opening up lucrative vacation rental paths and unique group rental opportunities for savvy investors. Step inside to discover a bright, beautifully curated footprint adorned with stunning Luxury Engineered Flooring flowing seamlessly throughout the main living areas. Designed with an eye for entertainment, the home comes equipped with a premium, immersive audio experience featuring in-ceiling speakers throughout the entire layout and an electric fireplace in the Living Room. The heart of the home is a spectacular chef's kitchen centered around a massive island topped with premium Granite Countertops. Natural illumination floods the space through a beautiful kitchen solar tube. The kitchen comes fully equipped with a high-end Stainless Steel Appliance suite, featuring a gas range, a refrigerator, a dishwasher, an in-cabinet drawer microwave, and a built-in disposal in the deep farm sink. Perfect for group hosting, gatherings, or rental guests, privacy is built directly into the smart floor plan. Both spacious bedrooms feature private, en-suite bathrooms paired with individual walk-in closets, providing maximum comfort and storage space rarely found in compact mountain layouts. Built with sustainability and low-overhead operating costs in mind, this home is engineered to lower utility bills while optimizing indoor comfort: high-efficiency windows and a premium insulation package drastically reduce thermal loss, while advanced, high-efficiency heating and cooling systems pair perfectly with efficient lighting and appliances. The property is equipped entirely with water-saving plumbing fixtures and is thoughtfully engineered to preserve superior indoor air quality with a constant air exchange fan in the hall bath. Outside, unwind on your private deck or relax in the hot tub amidst the professionally designed landscaping. Your daily travels are framed by gorgeous mountain views, and the location offers an incredibly smooth commute—traffic on US-74A remains uncongested even during peak rush hours, ensuring a pretty and peaceful drive. As a resident or guest, you'll enjoy exclusive access to the vibrant community pavilion, complete with a grill and a central stone firepit perfect for evening gatherings under the stars. Best of all, because the property sits outside Asheville city limits, you pay city municipal taxes—only county and local fire district taxes—keeping your ongoing holding costs exceptionally low. Whether you are looking for a spectacular full-time residence, a seasonal mountain getaway, or an exceptional investment opportunity, this certified green property is entirely turn-key and ready for its next chapter. It appraised for $470K in 2025. Because this property is an active vacation rental, your potential buyer has an opportunity to stay overnight in the property before they decide to buy!

33 Westside Village Road, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Collective Realty LLC. 704-705-8008

$529,829

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4429052 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Once in a lifetime chance to own a rare property in Fairview, NC...Set on a spacious 1.41 level acre commercial frontage road yet the privacy away from it all, is a charming 1959 immaculate ranch 3 bedroom 2 bath home with 2 car detached garage offering timeless character with true picture moldings, mop moldings, and crown moldings with classic mid century appeal with generous outdoor space and mature landscaping. This home is a craftsmanship showcase with details of its era yet with modern updates, making this a wonderful opportunity for those who appreciate vintage charm while envisioning their own personal touches. Large windows bring in an abundance of natural light, offering pleasant views of the expansive grounds, and covered front and rear porches. This construction cannot be replicated in new construction so whether you are looking for a home you can preserve or enhance this mid century era, this is the home for you!

1308 Charlotte Highway, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Signature Properties of WNC, LLC.. lcaberealtor@gmail.com

$599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4426718 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Situated in a private wooded setting, this solid and spacious home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths on 2.68 acres allowing plenty of room to spread out. The comfortable floor plan features generous living spaces, hardwood flooring, thoughtful updates and a new HVAC system. A wraparound deck extends along three sides of the home, with an enclosed section offering an additional room and space to relax while enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings. There's abundant space for outdoor living, gardening, pets and recreation. Ample parking easily accommodates multiple vehicles, RVs, trailers and recreational equipment. A two-stall barn, detached garage and new storage/outbuilding provide even more flexibility and functionality. Surrounded by mature trees and offering a wonderful sense of privacy, this versatile Fairview property combines space, character and the opportunity to enjoy both indoor and outdoor living.

101 Guffey Mountain Road, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. stephanie@carolinamountainsales.com

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4424868 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Nestled in Fairview, NC, this picturesque WNC property is truly special. It is rare to find trees of this size and maturity outside of protected preserves or historic neighborhoods, making this mountain-rural setting especially unique. Set on 1.8 acres of open-use land, the property features a remarkable collection of mature specimen and old-growth trees, including two magnificent Kwanzan cherries, river birch, and an impressive variety of native WNC trees rarely seen at this size. Add a tire swing or treehouse and create hours of adventure beneath a canopy that has taken generations to grow. At dusk, the wildlife comes out to greet you—deer and their fawns emerge to graze, while gaggles of wild turkeys roam the yard. From the front porch, you have a front-row seat to it all, ending each day in your own private sanctuary surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. Lovingly and well maintained, the home offers solid construction, great flow, and plenty of space, with the opportunity to make it your own with cosmetic updates. A workshop in the garage, 2-car carport, and two additional outbuildings provide abundant flexibility for hobbies, projects, work, storage, equipment, and creative pursuits. The gently sloping land offers room for gardens, pastured animals, chicken coops, multigenerational living, outdoor play, and simply enjoying the beauty of the property. Here, you can enjoy the peace and tranquility of mountain living while remaining just 15 minutes from downtown Asheville and its restaurants, breweries, galleries, and vibrant culture. Or stay closer to home and discover Fairview's farms, breweries, restaurants, and expanding local treasures. Outdoor adventure is just as accessible, with hiking on the Blue Ridge Parkway or Continental Divide approximately 10 minutes away, and Chimney Rock and Lake Lure about 30 minutes from your door. Property offers potential for additional homes or future development, adding investment opportunities - Buyer and Buyer's agent to independently verify.

27 Windy Acres Drive, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Unique: A Real Estate Collective. traceyn@uniquecollective.us

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4422239 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away on a private setting in the heart of Fairview, this recently renovated home offers an impressive amount of space and flexibility. The main level features three bedrooms, a bright and inviting sunroom, and extensive updates throughout, including the kitchen, bathrooms, and flooring. The kitchen is a standout, with updated cabinetry and countertops, stainless appliances, and a unique built-in wall oven incorporated into the beautiful stone fireplace wall—a feature you definitely don’t see every day. Downstairs, you’ll find separate living quarters that open up a variety of possibilities. Complete with a kitchenette, living and dining space, an additional bonus room with a closet, and ample storage, the lower level works well for extended family, guests, a home office setup, or additional living space. With its own distinct layout, there may also be potential for an owner to occupy the main level while utilizing the downstairs separately. Enjoy the privacy of the property while still being conveniently located in Fairview, with easy access to Asheville and everything Western North Carolina has to offer. Updated, versatile, and move-in ready, this one offers far more than meets the eye!

37 Guffey Mountain Road, Fairview

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate Partners. 828-450-7721

$460,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4420605 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked into a private 1.11-acre setting in the established Echo Valley Estates community, this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home brings together modern style, natural materials, and privacy that is curated by the beauty of Western North Carolina's natural landscape. A full renovation was completed at the beginning of 2025, providing style and peace of mind. The home features gorgeous European hickory hardwood floors throughout the bedrooms and main living areas, tiled bathroom floors, and a stylish kitchen with eye-catching white quartz countertops. The split-bedroom floor plan offers a spacious primary suite with a large walk-in closet, while the living room centers around a classic wood stove with a natural stone surround that creates a cozy focal point. A durable standing seam metal roof, installed at the end of 2024, adds elevated aesthetic and practicality. Outdoor living is especially strong, with a partially covered Trex front deck, a rear deck accessible by ramp, and a side deck off the kitchen leading to a level area of the yard that is ideal for a grilling, a future fire pit, and entertaining. The storage shed conveys, adding convenient space for tools, toys, and outdoor gear. Equipped with 50amp transfer switch / hook up for portable generator. The crawl space also offers some storage space and houses water utilities. With privacy, beautiful finishes, and the ease of main-level living, this Fairview property offers a wonderful combination of comfort and character.

41 Bear Trail, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Patton Allen Real Estate LLC. haleigh@pattonallenre.com

$289,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4418675 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 81 Spring Mountain Road, a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled on nearly an acre in beautiful Fairview. With approximately 2,004 square feet of single-level living space, this home offers a comfortable, versatile floor plan with plenty of room to spread out. Inside, you'll find an inviting open layout with a spacious living area, dining area, kitchen with pantry, and a convenient mudroom/laundry space. The primary suite offers a generous bedroom, while three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or hobbies. A living room fireplace adds a cozy focal point, and the home also features a garden tub and walk-in closet. Outside, the property offers approximately 0.92 acres, providing a nice balance of privacy and usable outdoor space. Located in Fairview, this property offers a more relaxed mountain setting while staying within easy reach of the Asheville area. Whether you're looking for room to grow, space for outdoor enjoyment, or a comfortable home in a desirable mountain community, 81 Spring Mountain Road is worth a look. The seller is willing to consider a rate buy-down or assistance with closing costs. Come see the possibilities this Fairview property has to offer!

81 Spring Mountain Road, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Charles Johnathan Real Estate Group LLC. cj@charlesjohnathan.com

$420,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4416738 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming Split-Level Retreat Between Cane Creek & Fairview Tucked into a peaceful setting between Cane Creek and Fairview, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom split-level home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and recent upgrades — ready for its next chapter. The main level welcomes you with an open-concept kitchen and dining area, ideal for gathering and entertaining, complete with a woodstove hookup for cozy evenings and added warmth through the cooler months. Downstairs, the partially finished basement offers flexible living space with durable LVP flooring throughout, plus plumbing already roughed in for a potential second kitchen — a fantastic opportunity for an in-law suite, rental potential, or additional living quarters. This home has been thoughtfully updated where it counts most: • New roof with new sheathing for long-term durability • New attic insulation for improved energy efficiency • New air handler and AC system for reliable year-round comfort • New interior and exterior doors throughout With major systems already refreshed, this home offers peace of mind alongside its serene, nature-close setting — a rare find for buyers looking for both tranquility and turnkey updates.

1009 Sharon Ridge Road, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Cool Mountain Realty. agilbert.realtor@gmail.com

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