Gracelyn Real Estate

Welcome to Gracelyn, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Asheville, North Carolina! This charming neighborhood in Buncombe County offers a unique blend of serene suburban living and vibrant city life, making it a perfect place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Gracelyn is renowned for its lush tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community. The area boasts an array of beautifully maintained homes, each with its own character and charm. Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or a spacious family home, Gracelyn has something to suit every taste and budget.

One of the standout features of Gracelyn is its proximity to Asheville’s bustling downtown. Just a short drive away, you’ll find an eclectic mix of shops, art galleries, and farm-to-table restaurants that showcase the area’s rich culinary scene. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the vibrant streets, where you can soak in the local culture and perhaps catch a live music performance.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and green spaces that offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. From hiking trails that wind through the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains to peaceful spots for picnicking, Gracelyn is a paradise for those who love to connect with nature.

Families will be delighted by the top-rated schools in the area, ensuring a quality education for children of all ages. With its friendly atmosphere, beautiful surroundings, and convenient location, Gracelyn truly embodies the best of Asheville living. Discover your new home in this enchanting neighborhood today!

Newest Listings in Gracelyn

$519,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4414922 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

North Asheville Gem | Timeless Colonial Charm & Exceptional Opportunity Welcome to this charming 1927 Colonial home in one of Asheville's most sought-after neighborhoods. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Gracelynn community, this property offers an unparalleled lifestyle just a short, peaceful stroll from the iconic Grove Park Inn, nearby golf courses, UNC Asheville, the Botanical Gardens, and an array of vibrant local shops, cafes, and dining destinations. Positioned on an exceptionally rare and desirable lot with dual frontage on two quiet, Woodvale Avenue and Kimberly Knoll—the property affords quiet privacy and minimal through-traffic. The unique topography of the back yard includes an elevated rear section that provides a remarkable opportunity for the addition of an accessory building, detached studio, or accessory dwelling unit (ADU), all while capturing potential seasonal winter mountain views. Outside, the level, fully fenced front yard is inviting and easy to care for, ideal for pets, gardening enthusiasts, or relaxing outdoor recreation. The main level is full of natural light and it radiates warmth and original character, featuring original hardwood flooring, detailed architectural trim, and original period windows and doors adorned with classic vintage glass knobs. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the gourmet-inspired modern kitchen boasts a natural gas range, dedicated preparation island, sleek stainless steel appliances, and a charming breakfast/desk nook. The kitchen flows naturally into a formal dining space and an expansive, sun-lit living room. Expansive French doors extend the living area outdoors onto a generous covered side porch—the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or hosting guests. The upper level serves as a private sanctuary, featuring three light and airy bedrooms with generous closet space. The full upper bath retains its vintage elegance with a classic clawfoot soaking tub. A second full bathroom is conveniently positioned on the main level to comfortably accommodate guests. This home sits just minutes from Downtown Asheville and all the premier amenities of North Asheville.

45 Woodvale Avenue, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Asheville. valeria@ashevillehomerealty.com

$1,175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4387979 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Sophisticated, luxurious, and strikingly contemporary, this feature-rich mountain retreat sits on a quiet dead-end street in the heart of walkable North Asheville’s beloved Grace neighborhood. Fully renovated (down to the studs) in 2023, the home was designed by internationally recognized designer and architect Kamal Risk and remodeled by Redshed Builders of Marshall, NC. Every detail was thoughtfully reimagined, including a new roof, siding, gutters, flooring, Pella windows and doors, whole-house custom Hunter Douglas Powerblinds, composite decking, fencing, minimalist railings, custom tray ceiling details with modern double skylights, extensive designer backlighting and under-cabinet lighting, custom built-ins, a honed basalt-tiled entryway with hidden storage, European-style ceramic cabinetry, custom imported italian ceramic countertops, a custom ceramic waterfall kitchen island, a built-in dining table and bench, an under-counter wine fridge, a five-burner Fisher & Paykel gas range, an under-counter microwave, a custom Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, and custom closet systems made overseas. Inside, dramatic vaulted ceilings, wood-clad walls, custom wood accents, a linear gas fireplace, and sleek contemporary lines create a sophisticated, yet inviting, atmosphere. Warm wood tones balance the clean modern design, giving the home a refined feel without sacrificing comfort. The primary suite offers a truly elevated retreat with dual custom floating closet systems, a spa-like bath with floating vanities and trough-style sinks, and access to a private courtyard. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with low-maintenance composite decking, a natural gas-powered, built-in fire table, minimalist black powder-coated steel cable railings, and an expansive deck overlooking the peaceful, fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the privacy of the setting. The home is also equipped with an electronic smart pet door, adding everyday convenience for pet owners. Snuggled into a serene private setting, yet just minutes from everything North Asheville residents love, this home offers the best of both worlds. Enjoy close proximity to Mountain Madre, PennyCup Coffee, Beaver Lake, neighborhood parks, playgrounds, walking and biking paths, and a quick drive to downtown—an ideal North Asheville lifestyle that is stylish, walkable, convenient, and beautifully connected to the community.

48 Woodvale Avenue, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty. laura@mymosaicrealty.com

$549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4385277 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set back from the street and shaded by an enchanting oak tree, this storybook 100-year-old cottage offers rare privacy in the heart of North Asheville. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its historic character, this home is perfect for those seeking modern comfort without compromising charm or location. At the heart of the home, an open-concept living space showcases vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a cozy gas fireplace enjoyed from the office, dining area, and kitchen alike. The beautifully updated kitchen features a brand-new oven, vibrant custom tilework, generous counter space, and a large pantry—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Just outside, a spacious deck invites effortless al fresco dining. Designed for easy main-level living, the expansive owner’s suite includes a private porch, three closets, a dedicated laundry room, and a luxurious clawfoot tub accented with brass hardware. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bath feel warm and inviting, filled with original details including hardwood floors, substantial millwork, and charming storybook windows. Outside, gardeners will appreciate the backyard vegetable garden, producing fig tree and raspberry crops, and sunny front yard, while pets can roam safely within the brand-new picket fence. Additional conveniences include multiple parking spaces, basement storage with a sump pump, and a newer HVAC system installed in 2023. Enjoy the best of in-town living with exceptional privacy—just a short walk to Merrimon Avenue’s restaurants and shops, and only minutes from Beaver Lake and vibrant downtown Asheville.

52 Gracelyn Road, Asheville

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

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