Fairview Downs Real Estate

Welcome to Fairview Downs, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque landscape of Fairview, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood, located in Buncombe County, offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Fairview Downs boasts a serene atmosphere characterized by rolling hills, lush greenery, and stunning mountain views. Residents enjoy the beauty of nature right outside their doors, with numerous trails and parks nearby for hiking, biking, and outdoor activities. The neighborhood is known for its friendly community spirit, where neighbors often gather for seasonal events and local festivities, fostering a strong sense of belonging.

Convenience is key in Fairview Downs. Just a short drive away, you’ll find a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options in nearby Asheville, one of North Carolina's most vibrant cities. From eclectic boutiques to gourmet restaurants and lively breweries, Asheville offers something for everyone. Plus, the area’s proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway means that weekend getaways to explore stunning vistas and scenic drives are always within reach.

Families will appreciate the quality educational institutions in the area, including highly-rated public and private schools. The Fairview community also places a strong emphasis on youth activities, with sports leagues and arts programs that engage children and foster their development.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Fairview Downs is the perfect place to call home. Come experience the charm and warmth of this delightful neighborhood, where every day feels like a breath of fresh mountain air.

Newest Listings in Fairview Downs

$700,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4397168 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained Fairview gem, offering the perfect blend of comfort, space, and privacy. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home features an inviting open floor plan anchored by a cozy fireplace, plus a versatile office/den for work-from-home flexibility. Head downstairs to discover a bonus room in the basement, the ultimate teenage hangout or additional family space. Step outside to a huge deck, ideal for entertaining friends and family, and enjoy the convenience of a 2-car garage plus a dedicated workshop space for all your hobbies and projects. Set on three-quarters of an acre, this property offers generous buffer between neighbors for added privacy — all within a sought-after gated community complete with a park, walking trails, playground, and a large covered picnic area.

202 Riva Ridge Drive, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Homespun Investment Realty Inc. amyasheville@gmail.com

$620,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4390923 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in the desirable gated community of Fairview Downs, located less than 15 minutes from downtown Asheville. The main level features a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with heated floors. Upstairs offers three generously sized bedrooms and a large full bath, perfect for guests or family. The finished lower level—with private entrance and full bath—provides flexible space for a family room, guest suite, office, or potential rental. Outdoor living includes a covered front porch, back deck, and peaceful patio overlooking a large yard perfect for play, relaxation or gardening. The attached two car garage is heated and cooled, making it an ideal spot for hobbies, home gym, or workshop. Three car garage provides plenty of parking for vehicles with additional storage space. This home blends comfort, space, and versatility in a community with a beautiful park—ideal for those seeking quality living.

212 Riva Ridge Drive, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Seller Solutions. john.sellersolutions@gmail.com

$565,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4383369 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked into a peaceful gated community just 15 minutes from downtown Asheville, this meticulously maintained mountain home blends privacy, comfort, and connection. Thoughtfully designed for easy main-level living, the light-filled open floor plan features three bedrooms, two full baths, generous gathering spaces, and a beautifully rebuilt deck perfect for enjoying the natural surroundings and seasonal winter views. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a spacious family room with fireplace, full bath, two-car garage, and an additional flex space ideal for guests, a home office, studio, or fitness room. Freshly painted throughout and truly move-in ready, the home is set within a quiet yet welcoming community offering walking paths, gathering spaces, and a neighborhood playground.

146 Churchill Downs Drive, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Town and Mountain Realty. gretchen@townandmountain.com

$1,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4373118 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A luxury mountain retreat with a main residence and fully independent lower level suite, 15 minutes from downtown Asheville and Biltmore Estate. Three bedrooms, a four-season sunroom, wraparound decks, a private hot tub, and a self-contained guest suite with over $61,000 in documented Airbnb income. Turnkey and move-in ready. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining, the home features a main-level primary suite, a bright four-season sunroom, and expansive living spaces filled with natural light. Offering remarkable flexibility, the two bedroom upper level includes a spacious bonus area ideal for a home office, music room, art studio, or media lounge. The lower level features two additional bonus rooms perfect for guest accommodations, a fitness space, hobby rooms, or additional storage. Also on the lower level is a wired media and family room, along with private guest quarters and a separate entrance—ideal for visitors, multigenerational living, or continued Airbnb income potential. Outdoor living is equally impressive, showcasing a spectacular two-level wraparound deck, beautifully tiered gardens, a fire pit, and a private hot tub retreat perfectly positioned to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and mountain air. Additional highlights include a spacious triple garage and abundant storage throughout. Residents of Fairview Downs enjoy access to community amenities including a walking path, a creekside park, picnic pavilion, playground, and serene green spaces. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, the Biltmore Estate, and downtown Asheville, this rare turnkey property offers an exceptional blend of luxury, privacy, and convenience in one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable communities.

128 Churchill Downs Drive, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Asheville. jon.corbin@nestrealty.com

$738,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4366087 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Serenity and location all in one! Beautiful 4 BR 3 BA Farm Style house located in the desirable gated community of Fairview Downs. Enjoy your morning coffee on the wraparound deck while taking in the long range views. As you enter the home, the inviting foyer leads to one of two living areas one of which displays a gorgeous wood burning stone fireplace. Hardwood floors throughout the main and upper level of the home. Popcorn ceilings have been removed to display a fresh look along with recessed lighting throughout the main level. The upper level of the home features four spacious bedrooms. New energy efficient windows recently installed throughout the home. The basement level features a countertop bar with sink and minifridge and offers easy access to the 2 car garage. The backyard is perfect for relaxing by the firepit and has a ready to go invisible fence to keep your pups nearby. Enjoy a sunset walk throughout the peaceful neighborhood or to the community park which features a gazebo, play area, and walking trail. Located less than 10 minutes from Asheville, come see this picturesque home today!

121 Churchill Downs Drive, Fairview

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

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