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Property Description

Now offered at a compelling new price – come experience 6+ private Asheville acres, established gardens. greenhouse, creek. trails and detached studio – Discover a rare opportunity to own a private 6.24-acre estate just minutes from downtown Asheville, where modern construction, natural beauty and exceptional flexibility come together. Built in 2017, this custom home welcomes you through mature trees, flowering gardens and across a gentle stream to a light-filled interior with soaring ceilings, expansive windows and a dramatic great room with wood-burning stove. The thoughtful floor plan offers a main-level primary suite, dedicated office, formal dining room, generous gathering spaces and three additional bedrooms upstairs. A full unfinished walkout basement provides outstanding potential to add significant living space, while a separate heated and cooled workshop, not included in the home’s reported square footage, offers an incredible year-round space for projects, woodworking or creative pursuits. The garage also features two electric vehicle chargers. Outside, an expansive stone terrace with fireplace is ideal for gathering, while trails, a 12-by-12-foot greenhouse, 10 raised garden beds, established berries, vegetables, herbs and flowers create a gardener’s dream. Tucked into the landscape, the beautifully finished detached studio offers an inspiring space for an artist’s studio, yoga room, hobby space, playroom or quiet retreat. A gentle creek, wetlands, open lawns and wooded acreage extending to the ridgeline provide privacy, room to explore and abundant wildlife. Whole-home water filtration, preventative radon mitigation and an EcoFlow backup battery system add modern comfort and peace of mind. This uncommon Asheville property offers room to live, create, gather, garden and grow.

Features
Heating System:
Heat Pump, Central, Propane
Cooling System:
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Basement:
Interior Entry, Unfinished, Bath/Stubbed
Fireplace:
Great Room, Wood Burning Stove
Patio:
Front Porch, Patio, Covered, Terrace
Parking:
Driveway
Architectural Style:
Traditional
Flooring:
Vinyl, Tile
Interior Features:
Entrance Foyer, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Built-in Features, Storage
Laundry Features:
Laundry Room, Main Level
Sewer:
Septic Installed
Utilities:
Propane
Appliances
Appliances:
Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator, Propane Water Heater
Address Map
Country:
US
State:
NC
County:
Buncombe
City:
Asheville
Street:
None
Zipcode:
28803
Street:
Merrills Cove
Street Number:
820
Street Suffix:
Road
Longitude:
W83° 31' 22.3''
Latitude:
N35° 31' 18.1''
Directions:
From Asheville. 240 East, to 74-A East. Take Exit 9. Just minutes from exit, turn right on Rose Hill Road, slight left to Merrills Cove Road. House in on the right.
Neighborhood
Elementary School:
Glen Arden/Koontz
High School:
T.C. Roberson
Middle School:
Cane Creek
MLS Addon
Office Name:
Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
Agent Name:
Jennifer Farley
TaxAnnualAmount:
$0
TaxAssessedValue:
$0
AssociationFee:
$0
Additional Information
Accessibility Features:
Two or More Access Exits, Bath Grab Bars
Construction Materials:
Fiber Cement
Foundation Details:
Basement
Garage:
2
Levels:
One and One Half
Lot Features:
Green Area, Wooded, Creek/Stream, Private, Sloped, Cleared
Previous Price:
1085000
Video Url:
https://youtube.com/shorts/xuaw2w42LWY?feature=share
Virtual Tour:
https://youtube.com/shorts/xuaw2w42LWY?feature=share
Water Source:
Well
Listing Information
Co List Agent Full Name:
Cain Cox
Co List Agent Mls Id:
ccox
Co List Office Mls Id:
NCM3303
Co List Office Name:
Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
List Agent Mls Id:
jfarley
List Office Mls Id:
NCM3303
Listing Term:
Cash,Conventional
Mls Status:
Active
Modification Timestamp:
2026-10-14T21:25:05Z
Originating System Name:
Canopy
Special Listing Conditions:
None
Status Change Timestamp:
2026-08-20T20:22:35Z

Residential For Sale

820 Merrills Cove Road, Asheville, North Carolina 28803

4 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
2,416 Sqft
$998,000
Listing ID #4408419
Basic Details
Property Type :
Residential
Listing Type :
For Sale
Listing ID :
4408419
Price :
$998,000
View :
Winter
Bedrooms :
4
Bathrooms :
3
Half Bathrooms :
1
Square Footage :
2,416 Sqft
Year Built :
2017
Status :
Active
Full Bathrooms :
2
Property Sub Type :
Single Family Residence
Roof:
Architectural Shingle
Agent info
Contact Agent
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