Southcliff Real Estate

Southcliff Real Estate

Southcliff is a premier subdivision nestled in the picturesque mountains of Fairview, Buncombe County, North Carolina. This exclusive community offers a unique blend of luxury living and natural beauty, making it a sought-after location for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Residents of Southcliff enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains, as well as access to a range of amenities including hiking trails, a community clubhouse, and a peaceful park. The neighborhood is designed to harmonize with the natural landscape, with homes featuring high-end finishes and spacious layouts.

Located just a short drive from downtown Asheville, Southcliff offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Residents can enjoy the peace and serenity of mountain living while still being close to all the dining, shopping, and entertainment options that Asheville has to offer.

If you're looking for a luxurious mountain retreat in Western North Carolina, Southcliff is the perfect place to call home.

Newest Listings in Southcliff

$1,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4403173 MLS ⋅ 3,344 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Tucked into a private wooded setting on a quiet cul-de-sac, this Craftsman townhome is a rare Southcliff find, set on a generous .25-acre lot with beautiful mountain views. Morning coffee on the deck, evenings under the trees, and direct access to the Southcliff trail system create a lifestyle that feels both peaceful and active. The main level is designed for easy living with a primary suite, laundry, and bright living spaces filled with natural light. Vaulted ceilings and expansive windows bring the outdoors in, while the kitchen features granite countertops, newer appliances, and thoughtful storage solutions. An easy flow between the kitchen, living areas, and outdoor spaces makes entertaining a natural part of everyday life. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility with an additional bedroom and ensuite bath, family room, and large bonus room ideal for a home office, fitness studio, creative space, or media room. Abundant storage and workshop space add even more functionality. Two levels of decks extend the living space outdoors, surrounded by the peaceful forest setting. Built-in speakers make these inviting spaces ideal for dining, relaxing, or gathering with friends and family. Southcliff offers 175 acres of natural green space and more than six miles of walking and hiking trails connecting five private parks, a family campground, playground, covered pavilion with outdoor fireplace, fire pits, and grilling areas. With direct trail access from the property, enjoying it all is right outside your door. Additional highlights include an encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifiers, whole-house central vacuum, custom closet shelving, and generous storage. More than a townhome, this is a private mountain retreat with the ease of community living and nature at your doorstep.

33 Hawks Branch Circle, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Asheville. karen.newgardblack@nestrealty.com
$995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4405082 MLS ⋅ 2,660 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Gracefully positioned in Southcliff, this beautifully maintained Craftsman residence by Tinsley Construction pairs timeless architecture with inviting mountain vistas and exceptional everyday comfort. A deep, welcoming front porch sets the tone, offering the ideal perch for rocking chairs, morning coffee or an evening spent taking in peaceful mountain views. Inside, warm natural light fills the gracious living spaces, where a vented gas fireplace anchors the living room with an inviting glow. Designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining, the heart of the home is a stunning new elegant eat-in kitchen featuring Merillat cabinetry with convenient pullout shelving, gleaming Taj Mahal natural quartzite countertops, a Bosch gas cooktop and a built-in wall oven, bringing together beauty, functionality and enduring quality. The surrounding landscape celebrates the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge with a thoughtfully curated, low-maintenance garden showcasing native Pink Lady's Slipper orchids, vibrant flame azaleas, mountain laurels, and rhododendrons that provide color and seasonal interest throughout the year. Upstairs, the private living quarters offer comfort for family and guests alike. Two spacious secondary bedrooms feature oversized closets and share a thoughtfully designed Jack-and-Jill bath, while the tranquil primary suite serves as a retreat. A generous walk-in closet, dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower and an expansive bath create a luxurious sanctuary at the end of each day. A finished bonus room offers remarkable versatility, providing an ideal space for a media room, home office, fitness studio or additional gathering area, complemented by a generous walk-in storage closet. Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully appointed, this exceptional Southcliff residence offers an effortless mountain lifestyle where refined interiors, native gardens and captivating views come together in one special home.

46 Slide Rock Way, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-279-3980
$895,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4396136 MLS ⋅ 3,264 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the prestigious gated community of Southcliff, this beautifully crafted mountain home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty. Situated on a private wooded homesite, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence features an open-concept floor plan with soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and elegant hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas. The spacious great room flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, quality cabinetry, and generous workspace—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main-level primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a spa-inspired bath and walk-in closet. Enjoy morning coffee on the covered front and rear porches surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. Located within Southcliff's 400-acre community, residents enjoy over six miles of hiking trails, parks, green spaces, and a convenient location just minutes from downtown Asheville, shopping, dining, and healthcare. Experience mountain living at its finest in one of Western North Carolina's most sought-after communities.

8 Sugarland Ridge Road, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. stacey@ijbproperties.com
$2,290,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4382110 MLS ⋅ 4,693 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Arguably the most private homesite in all of Southcliff, one of Fairview's premier gated mountain communities, this exceptional residence offers refined living amid the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Created through the thoughtful combination of two homesites, the expanded parcel occupies an entire cul-de-sac, providing a rare sense of seclusion and space just minutes from downtown Asheville. Surrounded by professionally curated landscaping and with direct access to Southcliff's private trail network, scenic overlooks and community pavilions, the property invites a daily connection to the natural landscape. The impeccably crafted 4,660-square-foot home is designed for effortless mountain living, blending elegance, comfort, and seamless indoor-outdoor enjoyment. Multiple terraces and a sun-filled deck create inviting spaces for morning coffee, evening gatherings and year-round entertaining. A custom stone fireplace and tranquil backyard water feature provide a stunning focal point for outdoor living. Inside, vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, rich hardwood flooring, and an open-concept design fill the home with natural light while offering the convenience of elevator access to all levels. The chef's kitchen is appointed with granite countertops, premium appliances and custom finishes, making it equally suited for everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. The lower level expands the home's versatility with three additional bedrooms, a private fitness room, dedicated home theater and abundant storage. Combining exceptional privacy, thoughtful design and direct access to one of Western North Carolina's most sought-after mountain communities, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury living in an extraordinary natural setting. Offered fully furnished, with furnishings acquired just one year ago. Attractive owner financing may be available to qualified buyers.

2 Cherokee Orchard Court, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-279-3980
$275,000
4381327 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Clifftop Estates – the primo peak of perfection in Southcliff. Representing one of the most elevated and desirable offerings within this sought-after gated mountain community, Clifftop Estates truly embodies the pinnacle of luxury mountain living. This exceptional homesite is part of a larger ±5.2-acre offering available under MLS #4340784. Additionally, the adjacent lot is separately available for purchase under MLS #4381324, creating a rare opportunity for expanded acreage, additional privacy, or a multi-generational mountain estate concept. Situated at approximately 3,500 feet in elevation, the property offers the ability to create a thoughtfully positioned homesite surrounded by deep privacy while still capturing breathtaking long-range mountain views that define Western North Carolina living at its finest. The natural topography and gently sloping terrain create an ideal canvas for a custom residence, with ample room for a grand driveway approach, guest accommodations, outdoor living spaces, and curated landscaping. Whether envisioning a modern mountain retreat or a timeless estate, this property offers the scale, setting, and elevation to bring your vision to life. Southcliff is widely regarded as one of Asheville’s premier residential communities, encompassing approximately 400 acres, with over 175 acres permanently preserved as protected green space. This commitment to conservation ensures a serene, low-density environment where nature remains the focal point. Community amenities are second to none and include over 6 miles of private hiking trails, scenic picnic areas, a treehouse playground, an open-air pavilion, and multiple communal fire pits designed for gathering and relaxation. Residents also enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a 24/7 fully manned gated entrance, offering both security and privacy. Despite its tranquil and secluded setting, Southcliff is conveniently located just minutes from the vibrant culture, dining, and amenities of highly acclaimed downtown Asheville. This rare combination of accessibility and seclusion makes Clifftop Estates an unparalleled opportunity for those seeking the very best of mountain living. A truly exceptional offering—where privacy, elevation, views, and community come together in perfect harmony. Some images included in this listing have been enhanced or virtually rendered using AI to illustrate potential build-out, landscaping, and seasonal views.

9998 Southcliff Parkway, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. mikezibby@ijbproperties.com
$210,000
4381324 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Clifftop Estates – the primo peak of perfection in Southcliff. Representing one of the most elevated and desirable offerings within this sought-after gated mountain community, Clifftop Estates truly embodies the pinnacle of luxury mountain living. This exceptional homesite is part of a larger ±5.2-acre offering available under MLS #4340784. Additionally, the adjacent lot is separately available for purchase under MLS #4381327, creating a rare opportunity for expanded acreage, additional privacy, or a multi-generational mountain estate concept. Situated at approximately 3,500 feet in elevation, the property offers the ability to create a thoughtfully positioned homesite surrounded by deep privacy while still capturing breathtaking long-range mountain views that define Western North Carolina living at its finest. The natural topography and gently sloping terrain create an ideal canvas for a custom residence, with ample room for a grand driveway approach, guest accommodations, outdoor living spaces, and curated landscaping. Whether envisioning a modern mountain retreat or a timeless estate, this property offers the scale, setting, and elevation to bring your vision to life. Southcliff is widely regarded as one of Asheville’s premier residential communities, encompassing approximately 400 acres, with over 175 acres permanently preserved as protected green space. This commitment to conservation ensures a serene, low-density environment where nature remains the focal point. Community amenities are second to none and include over 6 miles of private hiking trails, scenic picnic areas, a treehouse playground, an open-air pavilion, and multiple communal fire pits designed for gathering and relaxation. Residents also enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a 24/7 fully manned gated entrance, offering both security and privacy. Despite its tranquil and secluded setting, Southcliff is conveniently located just minutes from the vibrant culture, dining, and amenities of highly acclaimed downtown Asheville. This rare combination of accessibility and seclusion makes Clifftop Estates an unparalleled opportunity for those seeking the very best of mountain living. A truly exceptional offering—where privacy, elevation, views, and community come together in perfect harmony. Some images included in this listing have been enhanced or virtually rendered using AI to illustrate potential build-out, landscaping, and seasonal views.

9997 Southcliff Parkway, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. mikezibby@ijbproperties.com
$225,000
4374312 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 67 Clear Water Trail Rd, a stunning parcel of land nestled a 24/7 guarded gates community in the heart of Fairview, NC. Offering a rare opportunity to build your dream home or develop your own project, this expansive plot spans 1.72 acres of pristine natural beauty. Lot is “SHOVEL READY” with home plans and engineering reports ready to start the building process. Carriage House option and drawing available Southcliff is arguably one of the premier communities within all of Asheville, Southcliff encompasses roughly 400 acres with over 40% of the entire area dedicated to green space. Community features include picnic areas, treehouse, pavilion & over 6 miles of private hiking trails. Schedule a community tour and you will see why there are only a handful of lots available for purchase.

67 Clear Water Trail Road Unit #511, Fairview

Listing courtesy of ENRG Global Realty LLC. hillyvanhoek@gmail.com
$1,120,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4365115 MLS ⋅ 3,520 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 25 East Owl Creek Lane, an exceptional home located in the heart of Southcliff—one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable gated communities. Designed for those who value privacy, quality, and connection to nature, this meticulously maintained 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence offers luxury living just minutes from Downtown Asheville and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Set on a majestic, tree-lined street that ends in a cul-de-sac, this property offers a uniquely private and peaceful setting. A charming covered front porch invites you in, with mountain views from the front yard and a serene natural backdrop. Step through the grand foyer into an expansive, open-concept living space filled with custom details—gleaming hardwood floors, 8-foot doors, and luxury crown molding throughout. The great room, centered around a cozy stone fireplace, flows effortlessly into the upscale chef’s kitchen featuring upgraded appliances, gorgeous cabinetry, striking countertops, and a large island with a raised breakfast bar. The oversized primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and features tray ceilings, dual walk-in closets, and a luxurious en suite bath complete with dual vanities, a tiled walk-in shower, and a jacuzzi soaking tub—perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. Step out onto the large covered back deck to enjoy a private, wooded setting—ideal for morning coffee, evening dinners, or quiet relaxation year-round. As a resident of Southcliff, you’ll enjoy access to over six miles of private hiking trails, scenic parks, playgrounds, community fire pits, and a covered pavilion. This thoughtfully planned community offers the best of both worlds: tranquil mountain living with easy access to the culture, dining, and the charm of Asheville.

25 E Owl Creek Lane, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. Marie@MarieReedTeam.com
$475,000
4340784 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Clifftop Estates – the primo peak of perfection in Southcliff. Representing one of the most elevated and desirable offerings within this sought-after gated mountain community, Clifftop Estates truly embodies the pinnacle of luxury mountain living. This exceptional ±5.2-acre double lot offers a rare opportunity to build a private mountain estate at approximately 3,500 feet in elevation. Uniquely, this property benefits from paying only ONE HOA fee rather than separate fees for each lot, providing both value and flexibility. The expansive acreage allows for a thoughtfully positioned homesite with deep privacy, while still capturing breathtaking long-range mountain views that define Western North Carolina living at its finest. For the buyers looking for less acreage, this property also presents a rare opportunity for flexibility, as it may be subdivided back into its original platted configuration. Individual lots are currently being offered separately as MLS #4381324 featuring approximately 2.30 acres offered at $210,000, and MLS #4381327 featuring approximately 2.91 acres offered at $275,000. The natural topography and gently sloping terrain create an ideal canvas for a custom residence, with ample room for a grand driveway approach, guest accommodations, outdoor living spaces, and curated landscaping. Whether envisioning a modern mountain retreat or a timeless estate, this property offers the scale, setting, and elevation to bring your vision to life. Southcliff is widely regarded as one of Asheville’s premier residential communities, encompassing approximately 400 acres, with over 175 acres permanently preserved as protected green space. This commitment to conservation ensures a serene, low-density environment where nature remains the focal point. Community amenities are second to none and include over 6 miles of private hiking trails, scenic picnic areas, a treehouse playground, an open-air pavilion, and multiple communal fire pits designed for gathering and relaxation. Residents also enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a 24/7 fully manned gated entrance, offering both security and privacy. Despite its tranquil and secluded setting, Southcliff is conveniently located just minutes from the vibrant culture, dining, and amenities of highly acclaimed downtown Asheville. This rare combination of accessibility and seclusion makes Clifftop Estates an unparalleled opportunity for those seeking the very best of mountain living. A truly exceptional offering—where privacy, elevation, views, and community come together in perfect harmony. Some images included in this listing have been enhanced or virtually rendered using AI to illustrate potential build-out, landscaping, and seasonal views.

506 Southcliff Parkway, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. mikezibby@ijbproperties.com
$1,094,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4264523 MLS ⋅ 3,495 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked within the prestigious gated community of Southcliff, 1 East Owl Creek Lane offers an exceptional blend of luxury, privacy, and natural beauty. Set on a serene wooded lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this thoughtfully designed custom home showcases refined mountain living at its finest. Filled with natural light, the open-concept floor plan creates an effortless flow between the living, dining, and entertaining spaces, extending seamlessly onto a screened porch ideal for gathering with family and friends. Start your mornings with coffee on the expansive deck, surrounded by the peaceful sights and sounds of the mountains. Spacious guest accommodations provide comfort and privacy for visitors, making the home equally suited for everyday living and hosting. With access to miles of scenic hiking trails and just minutes from downtown Asheville, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility, convenience, and elevated Blue Ridge Mountain living.

1 East Owl Creek Lane, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. stacey@ijbproperties.com
$1,349,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4258624 MLS ⋅ 4,588 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your mountain retreat in the prestigious gated community of Southcliff. Ideally located just outside Asheville's city limits, this exceptional home offers the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience—just minutes from vibrant downtown Asheville and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Inspired by the timeless Tudor Revival architecture of Biltmore Village, this beautifully renovated residence showcases mountain views and thoughtfully curated living spaces throughout. The light-filled interior features an open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The chef's kitchen is appointed with quartz countertops, a gas cooktop, updated designer lighting, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space. The spacious main-level primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a beautifully renovated spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub and refined finishes. Upstairs, you'll find well-appointed guest bedrooms along with flexible living spaces ideal for a home office, playroom, or media lounge. The finished walk-out lower level expands the home's versatility with a dedicated home theater, fitness room, additional office, and abundant storage. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard where a flagstone patio overlooks Southcliff's protected conservancy, creating a peaceful, private setting surrounded by nature. Miles of hiking trails, community parks, and breathtaking mountain scenery are just beyond your doorstep, offering the exceptional mountain lifestyle that makes Southcliff one of Asheville's most sought-after communities.

20 East Owl Creek Lane, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. stacey@ijbproperties.com
$123,000
4245416 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity to have it all: a private lot and in a fantastic, thriving neighborhood. A private drive off of Slide Rock Way leads to your .85 acre oasis amongst the trees. The very last lot in the coveted, East Owl enclave of Southcliff...a community unlike any other. Friendly neighbors, 6 miles of hiking trails, several fire pits, and 24-Hour security at the guard gate. Residents love the easy 10 minute trip to downtown Asheville on a 4-lane, low traffic road. AC Reynolds School District and close to several private schools. Grocery store, post office, and restaurants all nearby. TOPO is available.

36 Slide Rock Way, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. stacey@ijbproperties.com
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