Rice Knob Heights Homes for Sale

Rice Knob Heights Homes for Sale

Welcome to Rice Knob Heights, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque city of Asheville, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood, located in Buncombe County, offers a perfect blend of serene mountain living and vibrant community spirit. Known for its stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Rice Knob Heights is an ideal setting for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing access to the bustling culture of Asheville.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be captivated by the warm, welcoming atmosphere that defines this neighborhood. Residents take pride in their homes, which range from cozy bungalows to more contemporary designs, each showcasing unique architectural charm. The real estate market here is thriving, with a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Rice Knob Heights has something for everyone.

One of the standout features of this community is its proximity to Asheville’s vibrant downtown area, where you can indulge in local art, farm-to-table dining, and eclectic shopping. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the nearby hiking trails and parks, perfect for exploring the natural beauty that surrounds this neighborhood.

Rice Knob Heights is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. With its friendly neighbors, breathtaking scenery, and a strong sense of community, it’s no wonder that homes for sale in this area are highly sought after. Come discover the charm of Rice Knob Heights—your dream home awaits!

Newest Rice Knob Heights Homes for Sale

$4,875,000
4 Beds 6 Baths 4394362 MLS 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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