Poplar Ridge Homes with Sloped Lot Description

Poplar Ridge Homes with Sloped Lot Description

Welcome to Poplar Ridge, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque city of Asheville, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood is part of Buncombe County, known for its stunning mountain views, vibrant arts scene, and a rich tapestry of cultural experiences. Poplar Ridge offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle with the conveniences of city living just a stone's throw away.

One of the standout features of Poplar Ridge is its enchanting homes set on sloped lots, which not only provide breathtaking views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains but also create a sense of privacy and seclusion. The diverse architectural styles found here range from modern designs to cozy cabins, each home harmoniously blending with the natural landscape. The sloped terrain allows for beautifully landscaped yards and outdoor spaces, perfect for enjoying the temperate North Carolina climate.

Residents of Poplar Ridge are welcomed into a warm community atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local events foster connections. The neighborhood is conveniently located near Asheville's vibrant downtown, offering an array of dining, shopping, and recreational opportunities. Whether you’re hiking the nearby trails, exploring local breweries, or indulging in the arts, Poplar Ridge offers a lifestyle that celebrates both nature and culture.

Discover your dream home in Poplar Ridge, where every day feels like a retreat. Embrace the beauty of Asheville living, surrounded by the stunning landscapes that make this area truly special.

Newest Poplar Ridge Homes with Sloped Lot Description

$1,495,000
4 Beds 6 Baths 4352682 MLS ACTIVE Status
Life in Asheville's most coveted gated communities rarely comes with this kind of accessibility — and 39 Windover Drive delivers both effortlessly. Positioned within Poplar Ridge just steps from the community park and conveniently close to the main gate, this expansive three-level residence offers the best of private, gated living without sacrificing the everyday ease that makes South Asheville one of Western North Carolina's most desirable addresses. Whole Foods, Publix, Ingles, local dining, boutique shopping, and the Blue Ridge Parkway are all within minutes — the kind of proximity that transforms a luxury home into a luxury lifestyle. Across more than 5,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, the home balances impressive scale with genuine livability. The main level sets the tone immediately: rich hardwood floors, a dramatic two-story great room anchored by a gas fireplace and custom built-ins, formal dining, and a private office suited for remote work or quiet focus. A main-level guest suite provides discreet accommodations for visitors, while the chef's kitchen serves as the true heart of the home — outfitted with a Wolf cooktop and professional vented hood, KitchenAid double wall ovens, Bosch dishwasher, an oversized island, and two walk-in pantries engineered for serious entertaining and everyday function alike. Upstairs, the primary suite is a private sanctuary unto itself — a generous bedroom with sitting area and fireplace, a dedicated four-seasons room currently serving as a home gym, a spa-inspired bath with jetted soaking tub and tiled shower, and a walk-in closet built for a full wardrobe. Additional bedrooms offer both ensuite and shared bath configurations, adapting naturally to growing families or multigenerational living. The lower level is where the home shifts into full entertainment mode. A dedicated private theater, game room with wet bar, additional bedroom or bonus room, and full bath create a complete secondary living environment — with direct access to the fenced backyard when the gatherings move outside. The outdoor spaces are equally considered: a large back deck, a brick patio framed by a wood-burning fireplace, and raised garden beds set a scene that's as suited to a casual evening as a curated dinner party. A three-car main-level garage, mature landscaping, and storage shed complete a home that handles daily life as gracefully as it handles a crowd. For buyers seeking luxury gated communities in Asheville NC, walkable access to South Asheville amenities, and a home that truly lives as well as it presents — 39 Windover Drive is a rare and compelling answer.

39 Windover Drive, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-989-4487

$999,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 4297585 MLS ACTIVE Status
Escape to Arrowhead Retreat, a breathtaking 4-bedroom, 2-bath mountaintop pavilion-style home on 2.57 high-altitude acres, offering unrivaled panoramic views of misty Blue Ridge Mountains and lush valleys. Nestled just off US Hwy. 19-E between Burnsville and Spruce Pine, NC, this rare gem combines serene privacy with convenient access to the Penland School of Crafts, and vibrant local communities—10 minutes to Spruce Pine, 15 to Burnsville, 50 to Asheville, and 2 hours from Charlotte. UNPARALLELED VIEWS & EXCLUSIVITY: Revel in an 89-mile view-shed, where sunlight and cloud shadows dance across ancient peaks, rivaling the finest Blue Ridge Parkway overlooks. Known as “Elo Gadusi Tsudisdaya” (The Land of Unending Mountains) by the Cherokees, this property offers a front-row seat to nature’s grandeur. With zoning-free land and light deed protections, additional adjoining lots are available to expand your legacy or own the entire mountaintop. ARCHITECTURAL MASTERY & SUSTAINABILITY: Built in 2011 by master craftsman J.R. Simmons, this Deltec®-designed home is engineered for strength and efficiency, using Southern Georgia Yellow Pine and BluWood® framing to resist rot, mold, and termites. Featuring Marvin® double-pane impact windows, James Hardie® siding, and a hurricane-rated roof, it’s built to withstand extreme weather. A 5.7KW solar system by Sundance Power Systems, a Generac® 18KW propane generator, and a 1,500-gallon rainwater collection system with advanced purification ensure sustainable living. Superior Walls® precast concrete foundations and Fiberon® composite decking enhance durability and eco-friendliness. INTERIOR ELEGANCE: Step into an open floor plan with vaulted pickled-pine ceilings, reclaimed antique pine floors, and oversized windows framing ever-changing vistas. The craftsman-style kitchen boasts GE Profile™ appliances, quartz countertops, a curved island, and custom maple cabinetry by local artisan John Pendley. A Bari® soapstone rotating fireplace, meeting 2020 EPA standards, adds warmth and sophistication. The helical staircase, with rope-inlaid handrails and ornate ironwork, leads to a light-filled upper landing. The master suite features dual vanities, a jetted tub, and a walk-in closet, while the lower level offers an entertainment area with a kegerator bar, Bark House® accents, and a Jotul® wood stove. LIFESTYLE & AMENITIES: Enjoy radiant floor heating, ductless hybrid heat/AC, and a whole-house dehumidifier. The lower-level media room, guest bath with a stand-up urinal, and walk-out gravel area elevate entertainment. A scullery/pantry, laundry room, and supersized garage with workshop potential add functionality. Native wildlife and a diverse ecosystem thrive in this National Park-like setting, perfect for families or retreats. YOUR MOUNTAIN LEGACY AWAITS: At 1024 Arrowhead Ridge Road, every drive is scenic, every sunset unforgettable. Leave stress behind and embrace a lifestyle where altitude uplifts your attitude. This is mountain living at its finest—secure, sustainable, and exclusive. Schedule your private tour today to claim your piece of the Eternal Mountains!

1024 Arrowhead Ridge Road, Spruce Pine

Listing courtesy of Foxfire Real Estate, LLC. Peter@FoxfireElite.com

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