Oakley Homes with Cottage Style

Oakley Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to Oakley, a charming subdivision nestled in the scenic heart of Asheville, North Carolina. This vibrant community in Buncombe County offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it an ideal haven for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Oakley is known for its enchanting cottage-style homes that exude character and warmth. These residences often feature inviting front porches, quaint gables, and lush gardens, creating a picturesque streetscape that feels like a page from a storybook. The cottage-style architecture harmonizes beautifully with the surrounding landscape, providing a cozy retreat where residents can unwind and enjoy the tranquility of nature.

Living in Oakley means embracing the Asheville lifestyle, with its eclectic mix of art, culture, and outdoor adventures. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the bustling downtown area, filled with local boutiques, farm-to-table restaurants, and vibrant art galleries. For nature enthusiasts, the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Great Smoky Mountains are right at your doorstep, offering endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors.

This community is not just about homes; it’s about building connections. With friendly neighbors and a welcoming atmosphere, Oakley fosters a sense of belonging that makes it easy to call this place home. If you’re seeking a charming cottage-style residence in a thriving Asheville neighborhood, Oakley is the perfect choice. Come and discover the magic of this enchanting subdivision today!

Newest Oakley Homes with Cottage Style

$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4408916 MLS ⋅ 1,443 SqFt. ⋅ COMING SOON 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
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4352652 MLS ⋅ 876 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Are small city lots making you feel limited with the space you can afford? This cute Oakley home sits on a large fenced-in 0.46 acre lot in a great section of Oakley full of trees and a great community. The home offers so much with recent renovations that include a NEW furnace and HVAC system, new flooring, new hot water heater, new paint inside and new lower cabinets in the kitchen and a new roof installed 2024! More improvements are listed in the attachments. If you want a great home in a great neighborhood and the ability to stroll to Biltmore Village and the new All Day Darling eatery easily, this home may be for you. Seller is offer a credit for a new refrigerator to the buyer in the amount of $1,000 as well. Make this bright and cheerful city home yours today!

49 First Street, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Sales. rachaelgiesenschlag@gmail.com
$424,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4398974 MLS ⋅ 1,207 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This comfy cottage is perfectly situated in a little pocket neighborhood of the sought-after Oakley community, possibly the best place to live in Asheville when it comes to getting around. Less than 10 downtown, 10 to South Asheville amenities, 5 to Biltmore Village, Whole Foods, or the Blue Ridge Parkway. Built in 2018, this place lives like new and has a perfect floor plan for everyday living. Everyone can spread out in the open living, kitchen and dining areas or sneak away for a private retreat with a split bedroom floor plan. And - this place offers a two car garage - such a rare amenity for in-town living. Cook together while friends gather at the island in the gorgeous kitchen appointed with white shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops and quality stainless steel appliances. Grill out and dine al fresco with afternoon shade on the back deck. Or stroll over for breakfast, lunch and dinner at the upcoming All Day Darling being built just a few blocks away. Then wave at a neighbor and watch the sunset with a cool drink from the covered front porch. Live smart with newer construction, efficient HVAC, energy saving windows & doors, and a low maintenance yard. Live well with abundant natural light, wood floors throughout, and high caliber finishes including a walk-in shower with glass doors. Life is good in Oakley. Come on over and have your slice of the pie with a two car garage and all of the extras!

7 May Street, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Town and Mountain Realty. jody@jodywhitehurst.com
$345,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4399925 MLS ⋅ 1,188 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Fresh, stylish and full of opportunity, this beautifully updated 3BR/1BA home in the heart of Oakley is ready for its next chapter. Fresh interior paint creates a bright, like-new feel, while the stunning remodeled kitchen features new appliances, floating shelves, and designer finishes that elevate the home's modern appeal. Situated on a level .29-acre lot, the outdoor spaces are just as inviting, with a fire pit area, storage shed and covered carport/workshop perfect for hobbies, storage, or extra parking. Zoned RM-8, this property offers exceptional flexibility for future expansion, investment or redevelopment. An added bonus: the adjoining lot at 14 Main Street is also available for purchase, creating a rare opportunity to own nearly twice the space in one of Asheville's most convenient locations. Just minutes to Biltmore Village, downtown Asheville, shopping, dining and major highways, this move-in-ready property offers the perfect combination of comfort, location and potential!

16 Main Street, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. 828-702-2879
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