Henderson County Real Estate

Henderson County Real Estate

Henderson County, North Carolina: A Gem in the Heart of the Tar Heel State

Nestled in the picturesque region of North Carolina, Henderson County offers a charming blend of natural beauty, small-town charm, and a thriving community. Located in the western part of the state, this county is known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant downtown areas, and a rich history that dates back centuries.

One of the biggest draws of Henderson County is its proximity to the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains. With its rolling hills, lush forests, and breathtaking vistas, outdoor enthusiasts will find no shortage of activities to enjoy. From hiking and biking along scenic trails to fishing in pristine rivers and lakes, there's something for everyone to explore and appreciate.

The county seat of Hendersonville is a vibrant hub of culture and entertainment. Its historic downtown is lined with unique shops, art galleries, and award-winning restaurants, offering residents and visitors a delightful experience. The community takes pride in its rich heritage, hosting numerous festivals and events throughout the year, including the renowned North Carolina Apple Festival.

Henderson County also boasts an excellent school system, making it an ideal place for families to settle down. From top-rated public schools to esteemed private institutions, parents can feel confident in providing their children with a quality education.

With its scenic beauty, vibrant community spirit, and diverse range of amenities, Henderson County is an attractive destination for those seeking a peaceful yet engaging lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a cozy mountain retreat or a charming suburban home, this county has something to offer everyone.

Newest Listings in Henderson County

$299,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4425132 MLS 1,025 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Mountain views from your back deck! This is one-level living at its finest, and a great location within Sycamore Cottages! Situated along the exterior side of the community, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home enjoys mountain views from the rear. With 1,025 square feet all on one level, the floor plan makes great use of the space and offers the easy, low-maintenance lifestyle so many buyers are looking for. From the covered front porch, step inside to 9-foot ceilings and an open floor plan that gives the home a bright, spacious feel. The living room is centered around a gas-log fireplace, creating a comfortable place to relax at the end of the day. The kitchen opens directly to the living area and features solid-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, refrigerator, range, microwave and disposal, plus bar seating at the counter. Whether you're having a quick breakfast or entertaining friends, the open layout keeps everyone connected. All three bedrooms and both full baths are conveniently located on the main level, with a combination of LVP, carpet and vinyl flooring throughout. The laundry is located just off the kitchen, keeping everything you need for day-to-day living on one floor. Step through the rear of the home onto the open deck, where you can relax, grill, entertain, or simply sit back and enjoy the mountain views. Being positioned along the exterior of the neighborhood gives this home a setting that feels different from many others in the community. Out front, the covered porch gives you another outdoor space to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The home also features an attached one-car garage, concrete driveway, ceiling fans, electric water heater, and an attractive exterior combining vinyl siding with cultured stone accents. Sycamore Cottages offers a convenient Fletcher location with easy access to shopping, dining, parks and everyday necessities, the Airport, while putting you between Asheville and Hendersonville and everything Western North Carolina has to offer. If you've been looking for a 3 bedroom home with true one-level living, an attached garage, outdoor living space and mountain views, 91 Cardwell Lane deserves a look. Come see why its location within Sycamore Cottages makes this one stand out!

91 Cardwell Lane, Fletcher

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Elite Realty. chuckjohnson@kw.com

$385,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 4424961 MLS 1,551 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
The property has lovingly been nicknamed "Okumin", as in, "Oh, come in"! When you see it you will understand what a welcoming environment it is. It is just far enough away to hear the breeze instead of traffic, with a setting that offers privacy, peaceful surroundings, and ample night skies. And still you are just close enough for a quick trip to the grocery store and an evening at West First. Close enough to access the new rails-to-trails greenway, grab coffee, or enjoy the Kellog Center sculptures. Outdoor enjoyment is a defining feature of the location, with convenient access to Dupont State Recreational Forest, Pisgah National Forest, Turkey Pens, Mills River, Bent Creek trailheads, Kanuga, and Ride Rock Creek, all within thirty minutes or less. The setting was carefully chosen and cherished for more than twenty years by an original Pisgah mountain bike guide. The home strikes a comfortable balance between space and efficiency—room enough for everyday living without unnecessary excess. A long driveway creates a sense of separation from the road, while the surrounding landscape provides a peaceful backdrop throughout the seasons. Nature is part of the experience here, with wildlife frequently found in the surrounding area, including deer, turkey, bobcats, bears, woodpeckers, crows, jays, songbirds, and hummingbirds. Enjoy long-distance winter views, summer shade, colorful sunrises and sunsets, and exceptionally dark night skies where the stars take center stage. A property designed around the simple pleasures of mountain living: peace and quiet, connection to nature, and a setting that invites you to slow down and take it all in. Just right for the next chapter.

258 Old Homestead Road, Hendersonville

Listing courtesy of Looking Glass Realty. bernadette@lookingglassrealty.com

$210,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4424177 MLS 896 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Enjoy the ease of first-floor living in this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo tucked into an established Flat Rock community surrounded by mature trees and attractive landscaping. With no stairs to navigate and covered parking conveniently located nearby, everyday living couldn't be easier. The comfortable floor plan offers generously sized rooms, excellent closet space, and a roomy primary suite with its own private bath. The kitchen provides plenty of cabinetry and storage, while the surrounding community offers a peaceful atmosphere that's easy to come home to. There's even more space beyond the condo with an included 8' x 8' private storage area. Residents also enjoy free onsite laundry facilities, plentiful guest parking, and a clubhouse that's perfect for gatherings with friends and neighbors. And then there's the location. Flat Rock Playhouse, the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, favorite local restaurants, shops, and a neighborhood bakery are all just minutes away. Whether you're simplifying, downsizing, searching for a mountain retreat, or simply ready for a home that's easier to maintain, this first-floor condo offers a wonderful opportunity to settle into the relaxed pace of Flat Rock. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or an easy-to-maintain mountain getaway, this first-floor condo offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and the relaxed Flat Rock lifestyle.

102 Boyd Drive Unit #2A, Flat Rock

Listing courtesy of Town and Mountain Realty. paradiseinthemountains@gmail.com

$1,100,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4423490 MLS 2,617 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
This property is offered as a CPO, Certified Pre-Owned Home. Experience effortless one-level living and year-round, long-range mountain views in The Farm at Mills River, a premier luxury community. Built in 2020, this four-bedroom, three-bath home offers approximately 2,617 square feet on 0.72 acre. An oversized two-car garage provides generous parking and storage. From the moment you arrive, the views take center stage. Open the front door to a light-filled living space designed to showcase the mountain scenery, with easy access to a screened porch offering an incredible place to relax and enjoy the view. Outdoor living includes an open porch, screened porch, wood deck and paved patio within the fenced yard. The established landscaping features an extensive collection of beautiful and sometimes unusual plants. Raised garden beds and fruit trees create a true garden-to-kitchen experience. The home is equipped with a heat pump, central air conditioning, city water and sewer, natural gas, high-speed fiber-optic service and underground utilities. Community amenities include a pond, beach area, pavilion, community garden, greenhouse and wide roads ideal for walking and biking. The neighborhood features paved, privately maintained roads surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery. Conveniently located near the shopping, dining and everyday services of Airport Road, with easy access to Asheville Regional Airport, I-26 and Hendersonville. Call the listing agent for a walking-tour video.

173 Pisgah Ridge Trail, Mills River

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. ro@allstarpowerhouse.com

$1,275,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4409557 MLS 2,852 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Horse Shoe Cove, Horse Shoe's newest gated community, where modern luxury meets the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Perfectly positioned on a premium 2.70-acre homesite, one of the largest lots in the community. This exceptional Modern Craftsman offers the rare opportunity to purchase a fully completed, meticulously maintained home. Designed for effortless one-level living, the open-concept floor plan showcases soaring vaulted ceilings in the great room, expansive European UV tinted windows, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling natural stone fireplace that creates a warm yet sophisticated gathering space. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring premium Thermador appliances, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a spacious walk-in pantry, and generous prep space ideal for entertaining. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat with a spa-inspired bath, heated floors, oversized walk-in tiled shower, and thoughtfully designed finishes. A versatile flex room provides the perfect space for a home office, fitness studio, or hobby room. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a spacious screened patio featuring a natural stone fireplace, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with built-in grill and beverage frig, and ample covered dining and lounging areas overlooking the peaceful mountain setting. The fully fenced backyard offers expansive, level lawn space, perfect for pets, play, or gardening. The partially wooded lot provides a true sense of retreat. Additional upgrades include electrical system surge protector, exterior security cameras, maintenance-free aluminum fencing, a Generac generator, beautiful paver driveway, and professionally designed landscaping that enhances its striking curb appeal. Conveniently located just minutes from Brevard, Hendersonville, and South Asheville, this remarkable property in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable new gated communities is a must see!

422 Ascension Valley, Horse Shoe

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. debbie.hrncir@howardhannatate.com

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