Just minutes from downtown Asheville, 66 North Deerhaven Lane is an extraordinary gated luxury estate in Asheville, N.C. offering over five acres of private gardens, award-winning landscape design and refined mountain living in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known as Deerhaven Gardens, this remarkable property combines architectural elegance, world-class outdoor living and exceptional privacy just minutes from Asheville’s dining, arts and cultural amenities. The residences were completely renovated and expanded in 2011 with the estate’s grounds were masterfully designed by renowned Asheville landscape architect Charles Clay Mooney, whose work at Deerhaven Gardens earned the American Society of Landscape Architects’ highest national award. The property is centered around a spectacular 77-foot infinity-edge swimming pool with cascading waterfalls, natural stone terraces, streams and botanical gardens, recognized by Luxury Pools & Outdoor Living Magazine as Best Overall Outdoor Living Design in the United States. The main residence is designed to seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. A dramatic great room with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and tongue-and-groove paneling opens through more than 200 feet of NanaWall accordion glass doors, creating an indoor-outdoor mountain retreat. Imported stone surfaces and natural materials complement the surrounding landscape while providing sophisticated luxury finishes throughout. At center of the home, the chef’s kitchen features a 60-inch Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, dual Miele dishwashers and custom cabinetry, opening to expansive living and dining spaces ideal for entertaining. Modern systems include fully integrated smart-home technology, geothermal HVAC, backup generators and advanced lighting, security and climate controls. The primary suite offers a private sanctuary with fireplace, spa-inspired bath, heated floors, steam shower, jetted soaking tub and custom cabinetry. Upstairs guest suites and an executive office capture sweeping sunrise views across the Blue Ridge Mountains. The terrace level recreation wing includes a media lounge, billiards room, full bar, wellness room, and fitness studio with direct access to the pool terrace and gardens. A separate guest house provides exceptional flexibility with its kitchen, living room, primary suite, bunk room and recreation space, ideal for hosting extended guests, multigenerational living or private staff accommodations. Outdoor amenities are equally impressive and include multiple entertaining terraces, a screened porch with hibachi grill, poolside summer kitchen and bar, and a private tennis court with observation deck and outdoor wet bar. Meandering paths wind through curated botanical gardens, tranquil ponds and wooded trails, creating one of the most remarkable private estates in the Southeastern United States. Despite its serene setting, the property is exceptionally convenient, approximately 15 minutes to downtown Asheville, eight minutes to Biltmore Forest Country Club, five minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway, and under 15 minutes to Asheville Regional Airport and private aviation at Signature FBO. Offered turnkey with select exclusions, Deerhaven Gardens represents a rare opportunity to own one of Asheville’s celebrated luxury estates, combining privacy, architectural design, award-winning gardens and world-class outdoor living in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
- Swimming Pool:
- In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Heated, Pool/Spa Combo, Infinity
- Heating System:
- Central, Geothermal, Forced Air, Ductless
- Cooling System:
- Geothermal, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless, Heat Pump
- Basement:
- Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Finished, Daylight, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
- Fence:
- Full, Privacy, Fenced
- Fireplace:
- Gas Vented, Great Room, Primary Bedroom, Fire Pit, Gas Log, Recreation Room
- Patio:
- Front Porch, Patio, Balcony, Covered, Porch, Rear Porch, Terrace, Deck, Side Porch, Screened
- Parking:
- Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Keypad Entry, Garage Faces Front
- Architectural Style:
- Other
- Exterior Features:
- Fire Pit, In-Ground Irrigation, Outdoor Kitchen, Hot Tub, Gas Grill, Tennis Court(s), Sauna, In-Ground Hot Tub / Spa
- Flooring:
- Wood, Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
- Interior Features:
- Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Garden Tub, Sauna, Storage, Hot Tub
- Laundry Features:
- Laundry Room, Main Level, Upper Level, Multiple Locations, Sink, Laundry Closet, In Basement
- Pool Private Yn:
- 1
- Sewer:
- Septic Installed
- Utilities:
- Electricity Connected, Cable Connected, Underground Power Lines, Natural Gas
- Waterfront Features:
- None
- Window Features:
- Insulated Window(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances:
- Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Bar Fridge, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Filtration System, Gas Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Washer, Washer/Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Dual Flush Toilets
- Country:
- US
- State:
- NC
- County:
- Buncombe
- City:
- Asheville
- Street:
- Deerhaven
- Zipcode:
- 28803
- Street:
- Deerhaven
- Street Number:
- 66
- Street Suffix:
- Lane
- Longitude:
- W83° 27' 19.5''
- Latitude:
- N35° 29' 48.9''
- Directions:
- No Drivebys. Private and gated, appointment required.
- Street Dir Prefix:
- N
- Zoning:
- R-1
- Elementary School:
- Estes/Koontz
- High School:
- T.C. Roberson
- Middle School:
- Valley Springs
- Office Name:
- Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
- Agent Name:
- Alec Cantley
- TaxAnnualAmount:
- $0
- TaxAssessedValue:
- $0
- AssociationFee:
- $0
- Community Features:
- None
- Construction Materials:
- Wood, Stone, Hard Stucco
- Foundation Details:
- Basement
- Garage:
- 3
- Levels:
- Two
- Lot Features:
- Wooded, Creek/Stream, Private, Paved, Sloped, Views, Rolling Slope, Waterfall - Artificial, End Unit
- Video Url:
- https://youtu.be/9Nj8wnaT1ws
- Virtual Tour:
- https://youtu.be/9Nj8wnaT1ws
- Water Source:
- Well
- List Agent Mls Id:
- acantley
- List Office Mls Id:
- NCM3303
- Listing Term:
- Cash,Conventional
- Mls Status:
- Active
- Modification Timestamp:
- 2026-03-19T13:18:05Z
- Originating System Name:
- Canopy
- Special Listing Conditions:
- None
- Status Change Timestamp:
- 2026-03-16T21:43:18Z
Residential For Sale
66 N Deerhaven Lane, Asheville, North Carolina 28803
- Property Type :
- Residential
- Listing Type :
- For Sale
- Listing ID :
- 4357942
- Price :
- $15,900,000
- View :
- Long Range,Mountain(s),Year Round
- Bedrooms :
- 6
- Bathrooms :
- 13
- Half Bathrooms :
- 7
- Square Footage :
- 9,323 Sqft
- Year Built :
- 2003
- Status :
- Active
- Full Bathrooms :
- 6
- Property Sub Type :
- Single Family Residence
- Roof:
- Metal, Architectural Shingle
















































