Buncombe Homes with Rustic Style

Buncombe Homes with Rustic Style

Located in the beautiful state of North Carolina, Buncombe County offers a charming blend of natural beauty and rustic charm. Nestled in the heart of the state, this county is known for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant communities, and a wide range of real estate options.

If you're someone who appreciates the timeless appeal of rustic style homes, then Buncombe County is the perfect place for you. With its rich history and stunning natural surroundings, this area is teeming with homes that exude rustic charm. From cozy cabins tucked away in the mountains to sprawling farmhouses with wrap-around porches, there is a rustic home to suit every taste and preference.

Rustic style homes in Buncombe County often feature elements such as exposed wood beams, stone fireplaces, and reclaimed materials, giving them a warm and inviting feel. These homes embrace the natural surroundings, with large windows that offer breathtaking views of the mountains or rolling countryside.

Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, Buncombe County has plenty to offer. With its vibrant arts scene, outdoor recreational opportunities, and close proximity to Asheville, the county seat, you'll never run out of things to do and explore.

If you're ready to embrace the rustic lifestyle and make Buncombe County your home, there are plenty of real estate options available. From quaint cottages to expansive estates, you're sure to find the perfect rustic style home that captures your heart and reflects your unique personality in this enchanting county.

Newest Buncombe Homes with Rustic Style

$1,200,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 4420101 MLS 4,465 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Truly special property just a 4-minute drive to Weaverville Main St with over 4400-sqft on three levels, year-round long-range views, 3 fireplaces, 5+ bedrooms, a fully finished lower level 1-bedroom apartment, inground pool and usable acreage! Sitting back from Greenridge road on flat, partially fenced acreage so bring your horse, tend the gardens, relax in the 446sqft sunroom or by the outdoor fire pit and enjoy the long-range mountain views. Gorgeous wood floors, solid wood doors, wood trim, built-in bookshelves and generally room for everyone! Main level has everything you need with a huge primary bedroom suite, huge eat-in country kitchen, stainless appliances, a floor-to-ceiling brick hearth with a built-in oven and vented fireplace, dining room, living room (another fireplace), laundry room, two separate staircases to the upper level bedrooms - one close to the front door and the other providing quick access to the kitchen. Lower level has a fully finished furnished inlaw/guest apartment with one bedroom, one full bath, stackable laundry unit and full kitchen. Step outside and sit beside the beautiful built-in swimming pool. Lots and lots of storage, lots of rooms and lots of outdoor space: this is a great home for those wanting it all! Just 4 minutes to the future Advent Hospital! So

64 Greenridge Road, Weaverville

Listing courtesy of Weaverville Realty. caward@weavervillerealty.net

$999,999
3 Beds 3 Baths 4405449 MLS 2,589 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
A place like no other! A private gated community that sits at 4,000 ft elevation with a 9 acre spring fed lake! You won’t find privacy like this anywhere else and only be 20 minutes from Asheville! There are over 250 acres of shared community green space with an abundance of walking/hiking trails and room for gatherings, volleyball, lake activities. The wooded areas around the home, ensure lasting privacy while maintaining a warm, community oriented atmosphere. A beautiful, pristine lake awaits-perfect for swimming, fishing, paddle boarding. Unwind with neighbors during casual summer evenings and gatherings at the dock, or retreat to your private covered porch or deck. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the home features a large covered front porch with an expansive kitchen/dining area, open floor plan, vaulted ceilings with beams, a gorgeous gas stone fireplace on the main level and a wood-burning stove on the basement level. The primary suite includes French doors to the front deck ideal for waking to Birdsong and fresh mountain air. Basement area is fully finished and offers a guest room/office and a private gym space, along with a family room, and a workshop. A gorgeous, 10 minute drive up the mountain off of old Fort Road. Home also features a six person hot tub and a Kawasaki side-by-side mule for getting around the mountain trails to access the many different mountain vistas within the community. Short term rentals are not allowed. Long term rentals are permitted. Contact listing agent/owner at 386-689-0408.

77 E Lake Dr East Lake Drive Unit #18, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Dalton Wade, Inc.. kimrichards463@yahoo.com

$3,599,000
6 Beds 2 Baths 4395239 MLS 1,155 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Rare residential development opportunity in a highly desirable and rapidly growing area! This exceptional nearly 7-acre tract offers gently rolling topography, picturesque hayfields, and a beautiful pastoral setting with tremendous potential for residential development. Passed down through generations, this property presents a unique opportunity to create a thoughtfully designed residential community, while the existing farmhouse and additional dwellings provide flexibility for continued use, rental income, renovation, or interim housing during development. Surrounded by R-1 and EMP zoning, permitted uses include single-family homes, duplexes, and residential development, along with a variety of other potential uses. Per Buncombe County information, maximum density may allow up to 12 dwellings per acre, subject to county approval and applicable development requirements. Existing infrastructure—including power, wells, and septic systems—provides an important head start for future development. There is no right-of-way through the property. The location is equally compelling, offering a peaceful rural setting just minutes from Asheville Airport, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and area attractions, with convenient access to Interstate 26. The property's gentle topography and expansive open fields offer an ideal canvas for creating a desirable residential community in an area experiencing continued growth. Whether envisioned as a boutique neighborhood, collection of homes, duplex development, family compound, or investment opportunity, this versatile tract offers the land, location, infrastructure, and potential to make a lasting investment. Opportunities of this size and character in such a convenient location are increasingly rare—don't miss the chance to explore the possibilities.

1115, 1125, 1127 Glenn Bridge Se Road, Arden

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Burnville. 828-273-2137

$799,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4379100 MLS 3,707 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Three bedroom, three bath with 2 lofts and 2 flex rooms in 3,707 square feet on 2.11 acres at an altitude of 3,300 feet. "Location, location, location." Higher, drier, cooler, quieter, more land and more square footage in this Asheville home in Fairview Forest. With a 1,000-gallon propane gas tank, a Generac generator, and a 605-foot private well, you always have electricity, heat/A/C, and clean spring water regardless of what storms nature creates. The deep, entangled roots of hundreds of mature trees and rhododendrons absorb rainwater and secure the ground, preventing flooding and landslides, while providing habitat for deer, rabbits, turkeys, squirrels, chipmunks, raccoons, quail, eagles, hawks, owls, and more. Pre-inspected, pre-appraised, and price fixed at below market value. Immediate occupancy.Centrally located within minutes to downtown Asheville, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Michelin Star restaurants, Biltmore Estate & Village, River Arts District, the best public and private schools, the Asheville Mall, Grove Park Inn, Lake Lure, universities, hospitals, airports, waterfalls, and trails.Drive 45 minutes to Mount Mitchell, 90 minutes to Greenville/Spartanburg, 2 hours to Charlotte, or 3½ hours to Atlanta.The 700 acres of forests in Fairview Forest have community security cameras, private trails, well-maintained private roads and landscaping, a clubhouse, and a very low HOA fee of $1,420 per year.

63 Chestnut Forest Road, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Moving Mountains Property Group LLC. lisahaganrealty@gmail.com

$3,450,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 4336547 MLS 5,110 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
A one-of-a-kind private mountain estate, Bearadise Mountain Lodge sits on 14.69 wooded acres with breathtaking long-range views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Crafted with post & beam log construction and exceptional attention to detail, this 3-story, 5,000+ sq ft retreat offers an extraordinary blend of rustic elegance and relaxed luxury. The gentle sounds of the custom native stone waterfall and pond invite you down stone steps—accented by custom railings designed by a local artist—to scenic overlooks and thoughtfully curated outdoor living spaces. From the stone patio and fire pit to the multi-level covered and sun-drenched decks, every setting is designed to capture sweeping mountain views and unforgettable sunsets. Inside, the main living area welcomes you with open-beam, tongue-and-groove vaulted ceilings, rich cherry hardwood floors, and a dramatic two-story wood-burning stone fireplace. The well-appointed kitchen with a generous island and eating bar flows seamlessly into the dining area, perfectly positioned to take in spectacular mountain vistas. The main-level primary suite offers a private wooded retreat, complete with a wall-to-wall custom built-in, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath featuring a glass-enclosed dual-head shower and jetted soaking tub. Upstairs, an open loft with theater-style seating leads to two bedrooms, two full baths, a spacious family/game room, and two additional flexible-use rooms. The fully finished, light-filled lower level offers a private apartment with its own entrance—featuring a full kitchen, living and dining area with propane fireplace, spacious bedroom, luxury bath, and separate laundry—ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or rental potential. French doors open to a covered patio with outdoor dining and a classic porch swing. A freestanding 1,506 sq ft insulated, heated and cooled workshop provides exceptional versatility for hobbies, studio space and storage with easy entry vehicle access and ample parking. Located just 2 minutes from downtown Weaverville and 17 minutes from Asheville, this exceptional mountain property offers a rare combination of privacy, craftsmanship, and convenience. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a true mountain jewel!

112 Hamburg Mountain Road, Weaverville

Listing courtesy of Love Asheville Realty. LoveAshevilleRealty@gmail.com

$849,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 4321229 MLS 3,098 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
A rare find!  This spacious 1920s Arts & Crafts home set on a generous 0.38-acre lot, is brimming with rustic charm and modern convenience. With 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths—each with its own ensuite—this uncommon property also comes deeded for short-term rentals, offering flexibility for living or investing. Inside, a large living room anchored by a cozy fireplace provides multiple gathering spaces. The expansive dining room features beautiful built-ins that add warmth and character. The kitchen includes a butler’s pantry, walk-in pantry, and breakfast bar, and opens to a screened-in porch—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. A main-level bedroom with ensuite bath and private entrance serves beautifully as a second primary suite, a guest retreat, or rental option. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms share access to a spacious bonus room, ideal as a lounge, playroom, or media space. The upper screened porch invites you to relax and enjoy mountain breezes. Outside, the fenced backyard offers an outdoor fireplace and ample room for gardening, entertaining, or pets. Located just 4.9 miles from downtown Asheville with quick access to I-40, this home blends convenience with timeless charm. Recent updates include a new roof (2022), new heat pump (2022), electrical upgrades (2022), reinforced floors (2023), and a two-year-old fence. (The tax value displayed is based on the last valid Buncombe County assessment and should not be relied upon as an indicator of current market value. It does not reflect the subsequently negated 2026 reappraisal value of $819,500.)

302 Iron Ridge Loop, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Blue Ridge Properties Group. jclark@brpavl.com

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