Rice Knob Heights Real Estate

Rice Knob Heights Real Estate

Welcome to Rice Knob Heights, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Asheville, North Carolina. This charming community is a hidden gem in Buncombe County, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living. Surrounded by the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, Rice Knob Heights provides residents with breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

As you explore this delightful neighborhood, you’ll discover a variety of well-designed homes that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Each property is thoughtfully situated to maximize privacy while still fostering a sense of community. With spacious lots and beautifully landscaped yards, Rice Knob Heights is ideal for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

One of the standout features of this subdivision is its proximity to Asheville’s vibrant downtown area, known for its eclectic arts scene, farm-to-table dining, and charming boutiques. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the nearby hiking trails, parks, and recreational opportunities that showcase the region's natural splendor.

Rice Knob Heights is more than just a place to live; it's a lifestyle choice. With a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community, residents enjoy seasonal gatherings and neighborhood events that foster connections and friendships. Whether you're looking to settle down or invest in a vacation home, Rice Knob Heights offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of Asheville living. Come and discover the beauty and charm of Rice Knob Heights—your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Rice Knob Heights

$4,875,000
4 Beds 6 Baths 4394362 MLS 6,126 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Commanding an extraordinary mountaintop setting just off the Blue Ridge Parkway, this exceptional custom estate is a rare expression of refined mountain living. Set on approximately six private acres, the property captures breathtaking panoramic views that stretch for miles, creating an unforgettable backdrop in every season. Thoughtfully designed outdoor living spaces, including multiple seating areas and fire pits, invite quiet mornings, unforgettable sunsets and effortless entertaining surrounded by the beauty of the mountains. Natural light pours through expansive windows, beginning in the welcoming entry foyer that doubles as a sun-filled sitting room. Beyond, soaring vaulted ceilings define the dramatic great room, where an open balcony above and walls of glass create an impressive sense of space while keeping the extraordinary views at the forefront. Designed for both everyday living and exceptional entertaining, the chef's kitchen is appointed with premium Wolf appliances, a commercial-grade salamander, a steam oven and an impeccably equipped butler's pantry. Just beyond, an intimate viewing room offers one of the home's most captivating spaces, where every window frames the surrounding mountain landscape. The main-level primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with custom barn-door closets and tranquil views. Upstairs, two spacious guest suites, two full baths and a versatile bonus room offer exceptional accommodations, while a richly appointed office provides an inspiring workspace. The lower level features a generous recreation room and half bath. The estate also includes an attached two-car garage, as well as a separate three-car garage connected by a covered walkway. Above, a beautifully finished private apartment with its own bedroom, bath, living room and kitchen offers ideal accommodations for guests, extended family or a caretaker. A home of remarkable craftsmanship and enduring elegance, this is a place where architecture and landscape exist in perfect harmony, offering extraordinary privacy, exceptional amenities and one of the area's most spectacular mountain settings ready for you to call it home.

145 Kalmia Drive, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-279-3980

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