Oakley Homes with Sloped Lot Features

Welcome to Oakley, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Asheville, North Carolina, within the picturesque Buncombe County. This delightful community is where the allure of nature meets the convenience of urban living, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a serene yet vibrant lifestyle.

Oakley is known for its stunning homes that beautifully complement the sloped lot features of the area. These unique properties offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery, creating a perfect backdrop for your dream home. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature and sipping your morning coffee while soaking in the picturesque landscape from your deck or patio. The sloped lots not only provide a sense of privacy but also allow for creative architectural designs that enhance the character of each home.

Residents of Oakley enjoy easy access to Asheville's eclectic mix of art, culture, and culinary delights. The vibrant downtown area is just a short drive away, offering an array of local shops, galleries, and restaurants that showcase the region's rich heritage. Additionally, outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to hiking trails, parks, and the stunning Blue Ridge Parkway, where adventure awaits at every turn.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, Oakley presents an inviting community with a variety of homes that cater to different lifestyles. Embrace the charm of Asheville and discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty in Oakley. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Oakley Homes with Sloped Lot Features

$359,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4424630 MLS ⋅ 918 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Oakley Brick Ranch with Mountain Views, Oversized Lot & Income Potential Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick ranch in desirable Oakley. Hardwood floors run throughout, and the bathroom features attractive tilework. The home is move-in ready with comfortable one-level living, while its versatile layout and unusually spacious lot offer exciting possibilities for the future. One of the property's biggest opportunities lies downstairs. The large unfinished basement, lower-level garage, and separate exterior entrance offer substantial space for expansion. Architectural plans and a property survey are already complete and included with the listing, illustrating the potential to nearly double the home's finished living area. Explore options for additional living space, an in-law suite, or potentially a separate apartment, subject to applicable approvals. Outside, the large, level, fenced backyard is a standout feature, with the added advantage of access from a second street and both front and rear parking. There's plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, playing or exploring the possibility of adding an ADU for additional living space or rental income, subject to City of Asheville zoning and permitting requirements. Enjoy mountain views from the front yard and a convenient Oakley location within walking distance of the school, library, and neighborhood amenities. Walk down the hill to Fairview Tavern or head just minutes to Fairview Road for groceries, coffee shops, restaurants, shopping, and fitness options. With easy interstate access, Biltmore Village and Downtown Asheville are just minutes away, while Black Mountain is an easy drive. Move-in ready today with exceptional potential for tomorrow, this property offers a rare combination of location, land, flexibility, and room to grow. Book your showing today!

31 Wilmington Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. jason@newearthavlrealty.com

$515,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4422593 MLS ⋅ 1,517 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

***INVESTOR ALERT***Newly renovated and move-in ready, 5 Sunwashed Way offers an open, inviting floor plan with lofted ceilings in the main living area and a great connection to the surrounding mountain setting. A babbling brook runs through the property, creating a peaceful backdrop that feels tucked away while still being convenient to Asheville. One of the home’s best features is its incredible access to the outdoors. Just a short stroll across the street puts you on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail and the Blue Ridge Parkway—perfect for hiking, exploring, or simply enjoying everything Western North Carolina has to offer. Located outside Asheville city limits, the property offers excellent flexibility for a variety of buyers. Use it as a primary residence, long-term rental, mountain getaway, or short-term rental. The home is currently operating in a short-term rental program, and the existing furniture can be negotiated separately, offering the potential for a more turnkey opportunity. With its fresh renovation, open living space, creekside setting, easy trail and Parkway access, and multiple potential uses, this home offers a unique combination that’s hard to find this close to Asheville.

5 Sunwashed Way, Asheville

Listing courtesy of MACKEY REALTY LLC - AVL. agentmarklavin@gmail.com

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4408916 MLS ⋅ 1,443 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked into the heart of Asheville's beloved Oakley neighborhood, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick cottage offers 1,443 square feet of comfortable living with an unbeatable combination of character, updates, and outdoor space. 2018 renovations include a new roof, HVAC, and water heater — giving buyers confidence in the major systems from day one. Inside, the warm brick exterior carries through to an inviting interior full of cottage charm. The primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and private bath with double sink and walk-in shower. The kitchen features all new appliances and opens to a side porch that flows directly into the fenced backyard — a seamless indoor-outdoor connection perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The outdoor spaces are a true highlight. A large, covered front porch welcomes you home, while the side porch and cement walkway connect the home to a spacious, flat, fully fenced backyard — a rare find in this part of Asheville. New fence in 2018, and cement back patio installed in 2025. The full basement with two separate entrances adds exceptional storage and workshop potential, with multiple rooms ready to be put to use. Situated directly across from Oakley Elementary and conveniently located just minutes from the shops, restaurants, and breweries of South and East Asheville, with easy access to downtown Asheville and I-240.

752 Fairview Road, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. katie@fireflyrealty.com

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4399525 MLS ⋅ 1,482 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Charming two-story traditional nestled on a cozy dead-end street in the desirable Oakley area of Asheville. This home combines comfort, functionality, and a peaceful setting just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and Downtown Asheville. The main level offers a spacious living room, dining room that opens to the back patio, half bath and kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The upper level you will find all 3 bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms for added privacy and convenience. The generous sized backyard is perfect for gardening, play, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors.

17 Pinecrest Drive, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Property Mgmt Of Asheville. bly.pma@gmail.com

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