The Cliffs at Walnut Cove Homes with Walking Trails Community Features

The Cliffs at Walnut Cove Homes with Walking Trails Community Features

Welcome to The Cliffs At Walnut Cove, a premier neighborhood nestled in the heart of Arden, Buncombe County, North Carolina. This exclusive community offers a unique blend of luxury living and nature's beauty, making it a sought-after destination for homebuyers looking for a tranquil yet vibrant lifestyle.

One of the standout features of The Cliffs At Walnut Cove is its Homes with Walking Trails Community. Residents here enjoy the convenience of having well-maintained walking trails right at their doorstep. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, these trails cater to all fitness levels and provide the perfect opportunity to explore the stunning natural surroundings.

Beyond the community features, The Cliffs At Walnut Cove boasts a vibrant neighborhood with a strong sense of community. Residents can take advantage of world-class amenities, including a championship golf course, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a luxurious clubhouse. The neighborhood also offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that there's always something exciting to do just minutes away from home.

If you're looking for a place where luxury meets nature, look no further than The Cliffs At Walnut Cove. Come experience the beauty and tranquility of this exceptional neighborhood and discover why it's the perfect place to call home.

Newest The Cliffs at Walnut Cove Homes with Walking Trails Community Features

$2,575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4392357 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
This stunning custom-built residence located within The Cliffs at Walnut Cove offers refined single-level living with a seamless connection to the outdoors. Thoughtfully designed, this home showcases a light-filled interior with expansive windows and clean architectural lines. Spanning more than 3000 square feet, the home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a powder room, with a flowing layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Outdoor living takes center stage with an elevated deck overlooking a stunning resort-style saltwater pool, expansive stone terrace, and fire pit lounge—creating a true private oasis surrounded by a wooded backdrop. This property offers a serene retreat within one of the most sought-after gated communities, with access to premier amenities, a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course and exceptional access to local shopping and dining.

17 Nestlewood Drive, Arden

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. kyle@walnutcoverealty.com
$2,950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4396347 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Nestled atop a charming knoll within the prestigious The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, this luxury retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, convenience, and future potential. Designed for effortless living, the approximately 4,000-square-foot floor plan unfolds entirely on one level and features three spacious bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths, and a versatile bonus room/studio thoughtfully converted from the third garage bay. Custom designer lighting enhances every space, adding warmth and sophistication throughout. The screened patios invite year-round enjoyment, seamlessly blending indoor comfort with the beauty of the surrounding mountain landscape. Beneath the home, more than 1300 square feet of unfinished space presents an outstanding opportunity to expand with additional living areas, guest accommodations, a fitness room, wine cellar, recreation space, you name it! Situated mere steps from Walnut Cove’s hiking trails and the community’s renowned wellness center, this property offers an unparalleled lifestyle where luxury, nature, and flexibility come together in one remarkable mountain retreat. The adjacent lot also available for purchase for a combined 1.8 acre estate. Inquire with the listing agent.

85 Powder Creek Trail, Arden

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. kyle@walnutcoverealty.com
$3,495,000
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 adds 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. Optional club membership, available subject to club approval, provides access to a Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, wellness center, tennis courts, swimming pools, hiking trails, an elegant clubhouse with exceptional dining, and a vibrant social calendar. Membership also provides access to all seven Cliffs communities. 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
$3,295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4385346 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Nestled directly within the exclusive Club Village, just steps away from the community clubhouse, 103 Somerset Village Lane defines luxury living within The Cliffs at Walnut Cove. Situated along the 10th hole of the Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course—set to serve as the historic first hole for the upcoming PGA tournament—this sophisticated estate makes a grand first impression with its striking stone accents, pristine landscaping, and beautiful paver driveway. Inside, the open-concept main floor seamlessly blends elegance and comfort, highlighting an inviting living room anchored by a handsome stone-stacked fireplace and rich, exposed wood beams. The adjoining gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, showcasing a massive central island with bar seating, premium white cabinetry, a high-end gas range, and exquisite countertops. Perfect for entertaining, a bright dining room sits adjacent to the kitchen, while a dedicated office provides a quiet, sophisticated workspace positioned for maximum privacy. The main level is rounded out by an inviting foyer, a practical laundry room, a secondary flexible room, a half bath, and a spacious attached garage. It also hosts the primary suite, which serves as a private sanctuary featuring a generous walk-in closet, a luxurious en-suite bath, and direct outdoor access.The indoor living spaces flow effortlessly out to an incredible covered porch that acts as an outdoor family room. Equipped with its own stone fireplace, retractable screens, and sun shades, this veranda frames breathtaking views of the emerald fairway and the rolling Blue Ridge Mountains beyond. Upstairs, the beautifully appointed upper level offers an expansive family room that serves as an excellent media hub, accompanied by an adjacent flexible recreation space and a convenient half bath. Two secondary bedrooms occupy this floor, each complete with its own dedicated en-suite full bathroom to ensure ultimate privacy for guests. Beyond the home, a Membership at The Cliffs grants residents access to a world-class lifestyle centered around an 18,000-square-foot wellness center with indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, and a luxury spa. The community's crown jewel remains its legendary golf course, complemented by an award-winning clubhouse and "The Tavern," a social hub for fine dining and member events. Bordering the Pisgah National Forest and located just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and Asheville, this property offers a rare combination of high-altitude privacy and immediate access to premier cultural and recreational amenities.

103 Somerset Village Lane, Arden

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. josh@walnutcoverealty.com
$407,777
4384713 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
An Exclusive 7+ Acre Sanctuary at The Cliffs at Walnut Cove: Your private estate awaits within the prestigious gates of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove. Spanning over seven significant acres, this property is a rare sanctuary of tranquility and natural splendor. A graceful level entry from Dividing Ridge Trail welcomes you, guiding you down a private drive enveloped by lush, mature Rhododendron, Mountain Laurel, and native ferns. This verdant corridor opens to reveal an exceptionally gentle build site, offering limitless possibilities to create the home of your dreams. The land itself is a natural masterpiece, graced by a majestic canopy of old-growth hardwoods and towering evergreens that ensure ultimate privacy. At the property's rear boundary, a serene stream provides a tranquil soundtrack to your mountain retreat. This estate offers the perfect paradox: a deeply peaceful setting that feels worlds away, yet is located moments from unrivaled, first-class amenities. A membership is available that provides access to the celebrated Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, sophisticated dining at the club restaurant and tavern, and a state-of-the-art Wellness Center. This privilege extends your access to all seven premier Cliffs communities. The location is unparalleled. Positioned perfectly between the vibrant culture of Asheville and the charm of Hendersonville, with the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway just a short drive away. Conveniently located only seven miles from the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), you are moments from the region's finest dining, boutique shopping, and all the outdoor pursuits this celebrated mountain community has to offer. This is more than land; it is the canvas for your legacy. The mountains are calling you home.

6 Dividing Ridge Trail Unit #01, Arden

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. lee@walnutcoverealty.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
Nestled within the private gated community of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, this new construction home presents a bespoke luxury mountain retreat that effortlessly pairs high-altitude privacy with premier cultural and recreational convenience. Masterfully envisioned and crafted by Mike Wedman Homes, this home is thoughtfully positioned on a rare, level 0.85-acre homesite bordering the Pisgah National Forest, capturing breathtaking, long-range mountain views while remaining only minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and the vibrant heart of Asheville. Arriving along the sweeping driveway, the residence immediately makes a refined impression with its timeless mountain architecture, blending natural stone masonry, warm siding, and an oversized three-car garage. Grand, timber-framed gabled portico columns anchor the entrance, where a dramatic oversized pivot front door opens to a soaring cathedral ceiling finished in warm wood paneling and anchored by natural wood beams, with a single uninterrupted sightline running through the main living space and out to the layered Blue Ridge mountain views beyond. Every design decision in this home is shaped by one guiding intention, to bring the beauty of the surrounding mountains inside at every turn, with expansive windows placed throughout to capture the landscape from nearly every room. Spanning over 5,000 square feet of impeccably designed living space, the home is optimized for both peaceful everyday living and grand-scale entertaining across its four bedroom and six bathroom layout. The main living area is anchored by a soaring stone fireplace and an expansive wall of glass that folds away completely, with the screened in deck beyond featuring a matching wood-burning stone fireplace for effortless indoor-outdoor gatherings across every season. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home with timeless custom wood cabinetry, range hood, a tray wood ceiling, professional-grade appliances, an oversized central island, and a separate prep kitchen. Just off the dining area, a separate deck features a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, ideal for hosting with the mountains as a backdrop. Adjacent to the main gathering spaces, the main-level primary suite functions as a quiet sanctuary, with sweeping mountain views, a coffered ceiling, and a spa-inspired bath featuring warm wood vanities, an expansive glass-enclosed shower with custom tile work, and a free-standing soaking tub. A custom glass stair railing leads to the lower level, a dedicated destination for leisure, wellness, and hosting, with a spacious recreation lounge, an elegant built-in bar, a striking glass-enclosed wine cellar, and a dedicated at-home wellness fitness area. The walkout access leads directly to a beautifully landscaped backyard offering an additional outdoor fireplace for year-round fireside gatherings. Beyond the boundaries of this exceptional home, membership to The Cliffs unlocks an unparalleled, world-class lifestyle right within the neighborhood. Residents enjoy access to an award-winning clubhouse and "The Tavern" for fine dining, alongside an 18,000-square-foot premier wellness center boasting indoor and outdoor swimming pools, tennis courts, and a luxury full-service spa. Golf enthusiasts will find their paradise on the community's centerpiece Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course. Offering an uncompromised standard of craftsmanship and a lifetime of memory-making spaces, this estate represents the pinnacle of modern mountain living.

96 Split Rock Trail, Arden

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. josh@walnutcoverealty.com
$6,550,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4376714 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Perched high inside The Cliffs at Walnut Cove and thoughtfully crafted by acclaimed builder Dillard-Jones in 2023, this exceptional mountain estate imbues every moment with sweeping vistas of the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Walnut Cove valley, and even long-range views of Biltmore Estate and downtown Asheville. Perfectly positioned on 1.28 professionally landscaped acres, the home blends timeless mountain architecture with exceptional craftsmanship, luxurious designer finishes, and smart home technology. Comfortable elegance at its finest. The outdoor living spaces command equal attention as the indoors, ensuring year-round enjoyment of the perfect four-seasons climate. Outdoor fireplaces, IPE decking, copper gutters, and integrated Phantom and AluTech hurricane shutters, all conspire to create a seamless connection between the home and its natural surroundings. Sierra Pacific windows frame the breathtaking mountain vistas and fill the home with natural light, while curated designer finishes complement warm architectural elements and custom millwork. At the heart of the home, a beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen features a premium Thermador appliance suite, extensive custom cabinetry, and thoughtfully designed spaces for gathering and entertaining. Modern convenience seamlessly integrates throughout the home with advanced Savant smart home technology, surround sound, comprehensive security and camera systems, and a private elevator shaft designed for future installation. Across every level of your new retreat, luxury and functionality coalesce, anticipating every daily need. To complete the package a 48 KW generator stands ready to deliver instant peace of mind.

32 Featherstone Trail, Arden

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. kyle@walnutcoverealty.com
$2,695,000
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.

171 Walnut Valley Parkway, Arden

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. josh@walnutcoverealty.com
$5,495,000
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.

6 Walnut Valley Parkway, Arden

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