Riceville Forest Real Estate

Riceville Forest Real Estate

Welcome to Riceville Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque city of Asheville, North Carolina. This enchanting neighborhood is known for its serene atmosphere, lush landscapes, and a strong sense of community that makes it a perfect place to call home.

Riceville Forest is characterized by its charming tree-lined streets and beautiful homes that seamlessly blend with the natural surroundings. The area boasts a variety of architectural styles, from cozy cottages to spacious modern residences, catering to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Residents here enjoy the tranquility of suburban living while being just a short drive away from Asheville’s vibrant downtown scene.

Nature enthusiasts will find Riceville Forest to be a paradise, with numerous hiking trails and parks nearby. The stunning Blue Ridge Mountains provide a breathtaking backdrop, offering endless opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and picnicking. For those who appreciate the arts, Asheville is renowned for its thriving cultural scene, featuring galleries, music venues, and local festivals that celebrate the region's rich heritage.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and community resources in the area, fostering a nurturing environment for children to grow and thrive. With a strong focus on community engagement, Riceville Forest hosts regular neighborhood events that encourage connections among residents.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Riceville Forest offers the perfect balance. Experience the charm of this inviting neighborhood and discover why so many are proud to call it home. Welcome to Riceville Forest, where community and nature harmoniously intertwine!

Newest Listings in Riceville Forest

$600,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4403723 MLS ACTIVE Status
Rare East Asheville investment and flex-space opportunity! Built for maximum versatility, this expansive layout delivers incredible square footage and separate functional zones—offering endless potential for anyone seeking dedicated personal space, because sometimes it is not just about the size of a room, but the freedom to close the door behind you. The bright main level features a generous primary suite with a walk-in closet and full bath, two additional bedrooms, a private home office, and open living and dining spaces that spill out onto a private deck and balcony. The lower level is a goldmine of potential and equity-building opportunity, boasting multiple distinct living quarters, a large central utility area, and two additional bonus rooms. One fully finished lower-level suite is thoughtfully designed with low-barrier accessibility features, including lower-accessible cabinetry and a roll-in shower. A second lower-level living area is partially finished, needing only flooring and final touch-ups to create an ideal secondary suite, workshop, or recreation space. Tucked right off Riceville Road, you are seconds to the Blue Ridge Parkway, VA Medical Center, major grocery hubs, shopping, and downtown Asheville! Note: Buyers and agents to verify all permits, square footage, zoning, and intended uses. Lower level quarters are unpermitted and/or unfinished, and are not counted toward official HLA.

3 Frontier Court, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Dash Carolina. kristin.schoonover@dashnc.com

$450,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4347392 MLS ACTIVE Status
Set in the sought-after Riceville Forest community, this bright and welcoming ranch sits gracefully on a hillside, offering peaceful surroundings and lovely mountain views. Enjoy the best of both worlds with a quiet setting just 15 minutes to downtown Asheville, 5 minutes to Pisgah National Forest, and 8 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway. No HOA or CCR's mean added flexibility and peace of mind- including the potential to use this as a short-term rental (to be verified by buyer). Thoughtfully maintained, the home provides plenty of room to spread out along with generous storage for all your hobbies and gear. The main level features an open, airy living room that flows into a spacious kitchen—perfect for everyday living or gathering with friends. Three bedrooms are conveniently located on this floor, including a primary suite with its own private bath. The lower level adds even more flexibility with an additional bedroom, full bath, bonus room, and a large den with direct outdoor access. A garage on this level makes coming and going easy. Recent updates include new countertops, LVP flooring in the basement, a new stove, and a new water heater. Outside, you’ll find ample parking in the driveway plus a storage shed for extra convenience. This home offers comfort, versatility, and an unbeatable location—ready for its next chapter. Home is being sold as-is.

63 Independence Boulevard, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Sarver Realty Group, LLC. jody@sarver-realty.com

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