The Cliffs at Walnut Cove Real Estate

The Cliffs at Walnut Cove Real Estate

Nestled in the heart of Arden, North Carolina, The Cliffs At Walnut Cove offers a serene and luxurious lifestyle in the picturesque Buncombe County. This exclusive community is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, world-class amenities, and a strong sense of community.

Residents of The Cliffs At Walnut Cove enjoy access to an array of upscale facilities, including a Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, a state-of-the-art wellness center, hiking trails, and a luxurious clubhouse with fine dining options. The community is designed to cater to those who appreciate the finer things in life while also valuing a connection to nature.

Beyond the gates of The Cliffs At Walnut Cove, residents have easy access to all that the vibrant city of Arden has to offer. From charming local boutiques and gourmet restaurants to outdoor recreational opportunities, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The nearby city of Asheville, known for its thriving arts scene and eclectic culture, is just a short drive away, offering even more entertainment options.

Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, The Cliffs At Walnut Cove provides the perfect setting to live your dream life in beautiful Western North Carolina. Come and experience the best of luxury living in this enchanting neighborhood.

Newest Listings in The Cliffs at Walnut Cove

$6,275,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4423684 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Modern Mountain Living in The Cliffs at Walnut Cove Experience refined mountain living in this stunning new construction home in the highly sought-after Cliffs at Walnut Cove. Thoughtfully designed to complement its natural surroundings, this residence blends contemporary architecture with warm, inviting spaces and exceptional attention to detail. The open-concept floor plan offers a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Expansive windows capture beautiful mountain views while filling the interior with natural light and creating a strong connection to the surrounding landscape. Quality finishes, elevated design elements, and carefully considered details throughout showcase the craftsmanship and thoughtful planning behind this exceptional residence. The modern aesthetic is balanced by comfortable, livable spaces that make the home equally suited for quiet mountain mornings or gathering with family and friends. Set within the natural beauty and amenities of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, this exceptional new home offers a rare combination of modern design, spectacular views, thoughtful functionality, and the distinctive lifestyle of one of Western North Carolina's premier communities.

114 Split Rock Trail Unit #8, Arden

Listing courtesy of Big Hills Real Estate LLC. denis@bighills.com
$3,745,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4424598 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 37 Dividing Ridge Trail, an exceptional new-construction opportunity within the prestigious gates of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove. Currently under construction and anticipated for completion in approximately 18 months, this thoughtfully designed luxury residence will offer a refined blend of mountain architecture, modern comfort, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Set on a private, wooded 1.21-acre homesite, the residence is designed to complement its natural Blue Ridge Mountain surroundings while providing the space, finishes, and functionality expected in one of Western North Carolina’s premier gated communities. The home’s placement will maximize privacy and connection to the landscape, creating a peaceful retreat surrounded by mature hardwoods and seasonal beauty. The planned residence will feature gracious living spaces designed for both relaxed everyday enjoyment and entertaining. Expansive windows, inviting outdoor areas, and carefully selected finishes will bring natural light and the surrounding woodland setting into the home, while a well-considered floor plan will provide comfort and flexibility for family and guests. With construction underway, buyers have the opportunity to secure a distinctive Walnut Cove residence well ahead of completion—ideal for those seeking a newly built mountain home without the uncertainty and extended timeline often associated with starting a custom build from the ground up. Life at The Cliffs at Walnut Cove offers far more than an extraordinary home. Residents enjoy access to a celebrated private-club lifestyle, with amenities including the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, clubhouse dining, a wellness center, fitness facilities, tennis, pickleball, swimming, walking trails, and an active social environment. A qualifying membership also provides access to The Cliffs’ network of private club communities across the Carolinas. Just minutes from South Asheville, Biltmore Park, Asheville Regional Airport, and downtown Asheville, Walnut Cove offers the ideal balance of secure mountain privacy and convenient access to dining, shopping, culture, and travel. Anticipated completion in approximately 18 months. This is a rare opportunity to own a newly constructed luxury home in The Cliffs at Walnut Cove—where exceptional design, mountain beauty, and an unmatched club lifestyle come together.

37 Dividing Ridge Trail Unit #CWC-3A-012, Arden

Listing courtesy of The Cliffs. vroser@cliffsliving.com
$3,785,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4423250 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this stunning two-story luxury residence in the prestigious gated community of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove. Thoughtfully designed with impeccable attention to detail, this elegant home blends sophisticated living with the natural beauty of the mountains. Featuring three beautifully appointed bedrooms, including primary suites on both levels, the home offers exceptional comfort and flexibility for family and guests. Each suite includes a luxurious ensuite bath with high-end finishes and spa-inspired details. The lower level is designed for entertaining and wellness, complete with a wet bar, creating an inviting retreat for relaxation or hosting. Upstairs, expansive living spaces and generous windows fill the home with natural light while capturing scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Residents of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove enjoy an exceptional array of amenities, including a championship golf course, clubhouse dining, wellness center, and picturesque hiking trails. Experience refined mountain living in a private, amenity-rich community where comfort, elegance, and exceptional surroundings come together.

56 Hidden Hills Way Unit #27, Arden

Listing courtesy of Big Hills Real Estate LLC. denis@bighills.com
$3,400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4389216 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Commanding one of the finest views in The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, this remarkable residence captures sweeping Blue Ridge Mountain vistas from nearly every major room. Expansive walls of glass and a predominantly southern exposure bathe the interiors in natural light while framing ever-changing Blue Ridge vistas throughout the seasons. Architecturally distinctive, the home combines striking contemporary design with spaces that feel equally suited to grand entertaining and everyday living. The open floor plan centers around a see-through fireplace connecting the great room and chef's kitchen, while custom cabinetry, premium appliances, a wet bar, concealed storage, and carefully selected finishes reflect outstanding craftsmanship throughout. Expansive covered terraces extend the home's living spaces into the landscape, creating a seamless connection between refined interiors and the breathtaking Blue Ridge views beyond. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with spa-inspired amenities and stunning mountain vistas, while guest suites provide comfort and privacy for family and friends. A detached climate-controlled two-car garage is connected to the main house by an inviting patio with a natural gas hookup for a grill, adding another outdoor living space as well as flexibility and convenience. Offering the rare combination of high-altitude privacy and urban accessibility, this exceptional residence is located just minutes from both downtown Asheville and Asheville Regional Airport. The Cliffs at Walnut Cove offers far more than exceptional golf—in fact, close to half of its owners are not golfers. Optional club membership, available subject to club approval, provides access to an 18,000-square-foot Wellness Center with indoor and outdoor pools and a full-service spa, Har-Tru tennis courts, hiking and nature trails, Creekside Farm with its fresh, locally grown produce, multiple dining and social venues including The Tavern, and a vibrant social calendar. For golfers, the acclaimed Jack Nicklaus Signature course is an extraordinary amenity. Membership also provides access to all seven Cliffs communities and their extensive amenities. For those seeking a turnkey opportunity, most furnishings are available with an acceptable offer.

1121 Timberbluff Way, Arden

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. andreas.tross@allentate.com
$265,000
4383290 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity awaits with the final homesite in Cove Park that can accommodate a lower-level walkout. Nestled within The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, this property overlooks a peaceful stream and adjoins protected green space, with direct access to five miles of scenic trails just steps from your backyard. Walk to the 18,000 SF state-of-the-art Wellness Center or take a short drive to the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course and Tavern. A Cliffs membership provides access to all seven premier communities and their world-class golf. Ideally situated between Asheville and Hendersonville, minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and just seven miles from Asheville Airport, you’ll enjoy proximity to fine dining, boutique shopping, and endless outdoor recreation. Partner with one of our preferred builders to bring your vision to life or explore the custom home concept designed by Gabriel Builders—and begin your mountain lifestyle today.

19 Mountain Orchid Way Unit #77, Arden

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. lee@walnutcoverealty.com
$4,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4312341 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Spectacular views from this custom home located on a secluded street in The Cliffs at Walnut Cove. Extremely well appointed with high level finishes, including a gourmet kitchen, 4 fireplaces, an elevator, and an elegant primary bedroom and bath. Enjoy cool breezes and beautiful sunsets while dining on the phantom screened porch. All living areas access covered porches with mountain and beautiful landscape vistas. The lower level features 11-foot ceilings, a game room, and an open wine room for tasting gatherings. Three ensuite bedrooms offer privacy and comfort to family or guests. An oversized three-car garage, a level driveway, and a large motor court provide safe and easy access to this home. This home is a must-see.

5 Rock Vista Way, Arden

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. roseann@walnutcoverealty.com
$4,490,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4373840 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
VISITING FOR THE BILTMORE CHAMPIONSHIP? EXPLORE A NEW RESIDENCE AT THE CLIFFS AT WALNUT COVE. Inquire about a private tour of 96 Split Rock Trail while you’re in Asheville for tournament week. Long-range Blue Ridge views greet you at the front door of this new residence by Mike Wedman Homes. Set on approximately 0.85 acres in Southridge at The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, the home offers approximately 5,100 square feet, with main-level living and inviting spaces for gathering indoors and out. Construction is underway, with completion anticipated in early 2027. Vaulted wood ceilings and a soaring limestone fireplace give the great room its warmth and character. A folding glass wall opens to the covered, screened porch, where a wood-burning fireplace makes evenings overlooking the mountains especially inviting. The kitchen shares those views, pairing white oak cabinetry and Taj Mahal quartzite with a 48-inch Wolf range and Sub-Zero refrigeration. A separate prep kitchen supports entertaining while keeping preparations tucked away. The main-level primary suite occupies a private wing overlooking the mountains, with a freestanding soaking tub, curbless shower and a dressing room connected to the laundry. The lower level brings another dimension to life here. An entertaining bar with an illuminated stone backdrop and a glass-enclosed wine display beneath the staircase complement a light-filled family room opening to a covered terrace. Guest suites offer privacy for overnight visitors, and a dedicated wellness room provides space for fitness or yoga. Four bedrooms, four full baths and two half baths accommodate everyday life and extended stays. Within gated Walnut Cove, club membership opportunities offer access to golf and wellness amenities, subject to membership terms. A detailed design presentation with interior renderings and selected finishes is available to help you envision the completed residence. Request a copy before your private showing.

96 Split Rock Trail, Arden

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. josh@walnutcoverealty.com
$2,595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4373802 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the heart of the ultra-exclusive Cliffs at Walnut Cove, this transitional mountain masterpiece offers a rare synthesis of high-altitude privacy and effortless access to premier amenities. Perfectly positioned midway between the community’s front gate and the award-winning clubhouse, the residence serves as a serene sanctuary within Arden’s most prestigious gated enclave. Residents here enjoy a world-class lifestyle centered around an 18,000-square-foot wellness center featuring indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, and a luxury spa. The community’s crown jewel remains the Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, complemented by the social vibrancy of "The Tavern," an elegant hub for fine dining and member events. Bordering the Pisgah National Forest and located just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and Asheville, this location provides the ultimate North Carolina mountain experience. The home’s architecture, a sophisticated "Mountain Modern" design, is immediately apparent from the striking exterior, which blends textured stone, clean horizontal lines, and expansive glass to create a residence that feels both grounded and ethereal. Upon entering through the custom walnut front door, the foyer opens into a voluminous great room where rich hardwood flooring and a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace set a tone of understated luxury. The open-concept layout is anchored by a top-caliber chef’s kitchen, featuring a massive granite island with built-in seating, professional-grade stainless steel appliances, and warm wood cabinetry. High vaulted ceilings with integrated timber accents enhance the sense of space, while large glass sliders lead to a screened porch equipped with a grilling station and seating area, perfect for year-round entertaining against a backdrop of rolling mountain views. The primary suite on the main level is a true retreat, designed with raised tray ceilings and expansive windows that invite the outside in. The accompanying owner’s bath is a masterclass in spa-inspired design, featuring dual vanities with custom cabinetry and a massive glass-enclosed walk-in shower. For those working from home, the dedicated office provides a refined environment with large windows overlooking the lush landscape. Every corner of the residence reflects meticulous attention to detail, from the gallery hallways and spacious guest suites to the two dedicated wine cellars on the lower level, which ensure privacy and comfort for visitors. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive, boasting a sprawling stone terrace and an elevated deck that seamlessly merge the home with its natural surroundings. This property is not just a home, but a gateway to the unparalleled lifestyle and natural beauty of Western North Carolina. Dining room wall paint in listing photos has been digitally modified to represent its actual current paint color.

171 Walnut Valley Parkway, Arden

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. josh@walnutcoverealty.com
$4,990,000
4 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 4370746 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning long range Views, Views, Views! Perched within the private gated community of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, this home is an extraordinary mountain modern estate where breathtaking Blue Ridge views became the defining design element. Thoughtfully curated to frame the ever-changing beauty of the mountains from nearly every major room, this residence pairs mountain modern architectural beauty with refined livability on an exceptional scale. A soaring two-story vaulted great room sets the tone, anchored by walnut hardwood floors, a striking spiral crystal chandelier, and walls of glass that open to more than 2,000 square feet of outdoor living and entertaining space across two levels. Covered and open-air gathering areas, multiple lounge settings, fireplaces, and an outdoor kitchen create a seamless connection to the surrounding landscape. The chef’s kitchen is both sophisticated and inviting, appointed with Viking professional appliances, an impressive marble prep island, copper-accented marble breakfast bar, farmhouse sink, prep sink with reverse osmosis filtration, and a walk-in pantry. The formal dining room offers an elegant setting for entertaining, while the private primary suite is a true retreat with its own wing, fireside sitting area, bespoke dressing room, and spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, expansive shower, dual vanities, and a picture window framing the mountains like living art. The terrace level was designed for exceptional leisure and hospitality, offering a dramatic entertaining area with pool table, theater room, full bar, fitness room, and a hidden wine cellar reminiscent of a private Tuscan tasting room. Three en-suite guest suites open to the lower terrace, while a separate guest or staff suite above the garage provides added privacy and flexibility. Additional highlights include a private elevator, Lutron Caseta lighting system, Rinnai tank-less water heater, mudroom, spacious laundry room, and finished 3-car garage. Just minutes from South Asheville, this remarkable home also offers the opportunity to qualify for membership at The Cliffs, with access to golf, dining, wellness, and an exceptional collection of mountain and lake club amenities. The seller is providing a home warranty for the new home owner.

47 Ridge Pine Trail, Arden

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. troy+canopy@walnutcoverealty.com
$4,950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4368458 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched within the prestigious gates of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, this transitional mountain masterpiece in Arden, NC, offers an unparalleled lifestyle defined by luxury and natural beauty. The residence greets guests with a striking stone-clad exterior and a grand foyer featuring soaring ceilings and elegant glass-paneled barn doors that open onto the Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course. At the heart of the home, the expansive great room showcases a contemporary linear fireplace set against a floor-to-ceiling feature wall, flanked by custom backlit shelving and framed by a massive sliding glass wall that invites the outdoors in. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, anchored by a large island and professional-grade appliances, while a sophisticated wine room with custom vertical racking serves as a stunning focal point for entertainers. The main level is thoughtfully designed for effortless living, highlighted by a primary suite that serves as a true sanctuary, complete with dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a freestanding soaking tub and an oversized walk-in shower enveloped in floor-to-ceiling marble. Practicality meets luxury with a spacious mudroom, a large laundry center, and an elevator providing easy access to the upper level. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with a versatile bonus room and three additional bedroom suites, each offering private baths and walk-in closets to ensure comfort for family and guests alike. Outdoor living is elevated to an art form, featuring a sprawling sun deck and a screened porch that overlook the lush fairways of the Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course. Along with a grilling station and outdoor refrigerator - the manicured stone patio offers the perfect setting for cool mountain evenings under the stars. With a Cliffs membership, residents gain access to world-class amenities including a state-of-the-art wellness center, indoor and outdoor pools, and fine dining at The Tavern. Bordering the Pisgah National Forest and situated just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and the vibrant culture of Asheville, this property represents a rare opportunity to enjoy high-altitude privacy without compromising on convenient access to premier recreation and amenities. Please note: Initial photography was conducted prior to final appliance and fireplace installation. Images are virtually staged to accurately reflect the home's completed condition.

6 Walnut Valley Parkway, Arden

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. josh@walnutcoverealty.com
$1,150,000
4368180 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Elevate your expectations at 27 Deer Grass Court, a sprawling 1.37-acre homesite that represents the pinnacle of authentic mountain luxury. Positioned at the prestigious crest of Chestnut Ridge, this property offers a rare dual luxury: the raw, untamed beauty of the Appalachian wilderness and the manicured sophistication of one of the nation's most exclusive gated communities, The Cliffs at Walnut Cove. Experience a life lived above the clouds. This homesite commands an expansive, multi-layered vista that captures the very essence of Western North Carolina. Look down upon the rolling emerald greens of the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course. Sweep your gaze across the ancient peaks of the Pisgah National Forest and the iconic silhouette of the Blue Ridge Parkway. At this elevation, enjoy the "high country" advantage—crisp, cool summer temperatures and a refreshing alpine breeze that serves as nature’s own sanctuary. And just a short, scenic drive brings you to the Walnut Cove Clubhouse, the state-of-the-art Wellness Center, and the social vibrancy of the Tavern. Why wait years for the drafting table? A set of custom architectural plans specifically envisioned for this lot is also available, allowing you to transition seamlessly from dreaming to building. Contact the Listing Agent for more details! Ownership here grants the opportunity to acquire a comprehensive Club Membership, providing a "key to the kingdom." You don’t just join a neighborhood; you gain elite access to all seven Cliffs communities.

27 Deer Grass Court, Arden

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. lee@walnutcoverealty.com
$8,975,000
7 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 4359516 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Defining modern luxury in Arden, this home is a custom-built masterpiece that is perfectly situated within the prestigious gates of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove. This architectural marvel overlooks the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course with the Blue Ridge Mountains serving as a breathtaking backdrop. The home’s design is a study in light and scale, featuring soaring ceilings and a staggering number of windows that immerse the interior in natural radiance. Most notably, the residence boasts three of the largest single-pane windows found in any residential property in North America, blurring the line between the refined interior and the rugged mountain landscape. The main level is anchored by a primary suite of unmatched scale, thoughtfully designed with a personal sitting room, a custom-crafted bath suite, and an expansive walk-in closet. Designed for both grand entertaining and effortless hosting, the home offers an abundance of guest rooms and multi-use spaces throughout. The lower level serves as a private sanctuary of its own, featuring a 1,500-bottle wine cellar and dedicated space for an in-house caretaker. From the sleek steel architecture to the high-efficiency geothermal systems, every detail of this estate reflects a commitment to functional elegance. Beyond the threshold, the property transitions into an outdoor oasis complete with a private deck and large fire pit, all while offering front-row views of the course. Residents enjoy world-class community amenities including a sprawling wellness center, tennis courts, and miles of private hiking trails. Offering the rare combination of high-altitude privacy and urban accessibility, this quintessential mountain retreat is located a mere ten minutes from the Asheville Regional Airport.

214 Folkestone Lane, Arden

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. josh@walnutcoverealty.com
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