Barnardsville Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Barnardsville, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the scenic Buncombe County. Just a short drive from the vibrant city of Asheville, Barnardsville offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its friendly community and rich Appalachian culture, this charming town provides a perfect blend of rural tranquility and easy access to urban amenities.

Barnardsville is an ideal location for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. With a rich history and stunning natural landscapes, residents enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking the nearby trails to fishing in tranquil streams. The town is also home to a number of local artisans, farmers markets, and quaint shops, allowing you to experience the warmth of small-town living.

If you're searching for an affordable home in this picturesque area, you'll be delighted to know that Barnardsville offers a selection of beautiful properties priced under $600,000. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or seeking a vacation retreat, you'll find an array of options that cater to various tastes and needs. From cozy cottages surrounded by lush greenery to spacious family homes with stunning mountain views, there’s something for everyone.

Explore the charm of Barnardsville, where community spirit thrives and the natural beauty captivates. Your dream home in this idyllic setting awaits!

Newest Barnardsville Homes under $600,000

$333,333

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4428968 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away on a peaceful acre in Barnardsville, 61 Martins Creek Road offers a sweet slice of mountain living with year round views of these beautiful mountains that never gets old. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home is easy to reach - no AWD required - making it a rare and welcome find in the mountains. Inside and out, this home has been thoughtfully updated with care: a 2018 roof and new windows, a brand new HVAC system in 2025, updated plumbing lines in 2020, and a new electrical panel with additional upgrades in 2023. The original asbestos siding has been fully removed and replaced with durable smart siding, and the crawlspace is fully encapsulated with a permanent dehumidifier for lasting peace of mind. Fresh, clean spring water adds to the home's simple, self-sufficient charm. A 960 square foott, fully insulated, climate controlled (mini split and wood stove) metal garage offers wonderful space for a workshop, storage, or projects of your own. Homes like this - move-in ready, thoughtfully updated, and set in such a serene spot - don't come along often. Come see this one for yourself - you'll LOVE everything this home has to offer!

61 Martins Creek Road, Barnardsville

Listing courtesy of LOVE Land and Home Inc.. lacey@lovelandandhome.com

$449,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4428894 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Investors, developers, and buyers looking for a value-add opportunity—this 48-acre +/- mountain property offers great potential and is a must-see! Located just off a main road, the property combines convenient access with the privacy and quiet of a mountain setting, all less than 30 minutes from downtown Asheville! The existing home is a fixer-upper, providing an opportunity to renovate, reposition, or explore a new vision for the property. With over 48 acres, the value extends well beyond the existing structure, offering plenty of land to evaluate for additional homesites, a private estate, recreational use, or other potential development concepts. The property's location is a major asset: enjoy a peaceful mountain environment while remaining within easy reach of Barnardsville, Weaverville, and Asheville's employment centers, restaurants, entertainment, outdoor recreation, and amenities. Whether you're looking for a substantial acreage investment, a rehab project, a future development opportunity, or a property to hold for the long term, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss. Bring your plans and your vision—the possibilities are endless!

360 Poverty Branch Road, Barnardsville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. ella_s@kw.com

$589,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4421334 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled in the picturesque mountains of Barnardsville, NC, this stunning property offers a serene escape perfectly situated on the sprawling North Fork River. This home boasts breathtaking views, modern amenities, and the tranquility of nature. Key features include spacious living, gourmet kitchen with state of the art appliances, custom cabinetry and enormous pantry. The luxurious primary suite provides a private retreat with en-suite bathroom with soaking tub, and a closet that you could host a party in! A cozy fireplace, a home office, and a sunroom that can serve as a media room, gym, or additional living space. A picturesque Red Barn that could serve as additional living space. Conveniently located near local amenities, hiking trails, and just a short drive to downtown Asheville, offering a perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. This property offers a perfect blend of multi generational living, hobby farming and or income producing.

632 and 656 N Fork Road, Barnardsville

Listing courtesy of Landon Key Realty. heather@LKeyRealty.com

$549,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4414647 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains is a year round captivating getaway encompassed by the welcoming community of Barnardsville! Conveniently located near Barnardsville Elementary school, Reems Creek Golf Club and the Pisgah National Forest, this property offers a combination of mountain privacy and accessibility. The enchanting log cabin sits on 3.66 wooded acres, surrounded by the soothing sound of Paint Fork Creek. Inside you feel at home with luxurious features like granite counter tops, wormy maple cabinets, surrounded by tiger wood flooring. Rain or shine step outside onto a covered porch and listen to the comforting sounds of nature. Enjoy your bathroom experience with heated tile flooring. With the home coming in at 2,188 sqft of heated space, the new fully upgraded walkout basement provides an extra 330 sqft for a studio, fun hobbies or storage! This is a great home that offers privacy, relaxation as well as easy access to the beautiful escape of the Appalachian Mountains!

382 Paint Fork Road, Barnardsville

Listing courtesy of Chosen Realty of NC LLC. 330-249-3499

$593,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4396909 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Don't miss this exceptional home, thoughtfully renovated in 2024 with meticulous attention to detail and no expense spared. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence seamlessly blends luxury, comfort, and tranquility, creating a peaceful retreat you'll love coming home to. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the well-planned floor plan offers spacious, functional living areas enhanced by high-end finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, while the main-level bathrooms feature luxury bidets for an elevated everyday experience. For added convenience, the home also features laundry facilities on both the main and upper levels, making everyday living and hosting guests even more comfortable. The upper level offers a private entrance and functions as a separate living space, complete with a well-appointed kitchenette, dishwasher, and its own laundry area. This versatile layout is ideal for hosting guests, accommodating extended family, or generating rental income, making the home especially attractive as a short-term rental or multi-generational residence. Nestled alongside the peaceful waters of Ivy Creek, the property provides a serene mountain setting while remaining conveniently close to area attractions. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment opportunity, this turnkey home is ready to impress. Its desirable location, premium upgrades, and flexible floor plan make it an outstanding choice for a successful short-term rental. For those seeking additional space or privacy, two adjoining lots are also available for purchase: Lot 2: $50,000 Lot 3: $30,000 Most furnishings are available for purchase separately, offering the opportunity to move into a beautifully furnished home or launch a fully equipped short-term rental with ease. Situated beside Ivy Creek, this home offers a serene setting with convenient access to nearby attractions. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a mountain getaway, or an investment property, this home checks every box. Its desirable location, quality finishes, and turnkey condition make it an excellent candidate for a successful short-term rental. Two additional lots are available for purchase, offering added privacy or future expansion opportunities: Lot 2 – $50,000 and Lot 3 – $30,000. Most furnishings are also available for purchase, making it easy to step into a fully furnished home or launch a short-term rental with minimal effort.

16 Riverside Drive, Barnardsville

Listing courtesy of Hollifield & Company Properties Inc.. tina44jones@gmail.com

$535,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4377816 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the charm of true mountain living on 24.88 unrestricted acres in the desirable Barnardsville area. This inviting farmhouse is complemented by a barn, a second rustic cabin, and an outbuilding, offering additional space for storage, workshops, or creative endeavors. The property features ample open spaces, perfect for pasture, horses, or other livestock. It offers a serene country setting with a peaceful mountain creek winding down from the top of the ridge. A trail leads to the upper portion of the land, which, with some clearing, would be ideal for hiking or hunting. Please note that a fallen tree currently crosses the trail, so come prepared for a short hike to access the cabin. This is a rare opportunity to own a versatile mountain homestead with plenty of room to grow.

329 N Fork Road, Barnardsville

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Foley Realty. dennisf@foleyrealtync.com

$549,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4368859 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A unique opportunity to own 51.05 acres of pure tranquility. Tucked deep into nature, with little to no road noise, this private retreat features a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offering 768 sq ft of simple, intentional living. A new shingle roof was installed 6-1-26. The vintage Fisher woodstove creates the ultimate cozy feel. The large deck invites you to take in seasonal views of Craggy Pinnacle. Natural spring water runs through the property, enhancing the peaceful, storybook setting. With Open Use Zoning and multiple potential build sites on the property, the possibilities are endless. Create a multi-dwelling compound, private getaway, or legacy estate. The resilient Big Ivy Community is brimming with outdoor recreation opportunities. This is mountain living at its most serene. Rare, raw, and remarkably peaceful. The tax value displayed is based on the last valid Buncombe County assessment and should not be relied upon as an indicator of current market value. The 2026 reappraisal value ($579,400) was recently negated by NC legislative action. The property is also listed as Lots/Acres/Farms under MLS#4368859.

183 Stoney Fork Road, Barnardsville

Listing courtesy of Blue Ridge Properties Group. jen.brpavl@gmail.com

182 Whittemore Branch Road, Barnardsville

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4361564 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Price Improvement! Whether you're dreaming of a private mountain escape, homestead, or investment project, this property offers incredible potential and space to make it your own. Bring your vision to life on this exceptional 35-acre mountain property featuring breathtaking long-range views. This partially constructed log cabin is ready for completion, offering a solid start with well and septic installed (not yet connected), framing, sub-flooring, and partial plumbing already in place. There is no electrical or HVAC currently installed. Finish the home to suit your style. The property also includes two 20' shipping containers for ample storage and two travel trailers—ideal for temporary living or hosting while you build. Roads and trails run throughout the property for your exploration. Don't miss your opportunity to create a custom mountain getaway in a serene setting.

182 Whittemore Branch Road, Barnardsville

Listing courtesy of Unique: A Real Estate Collective. frankd@uniquecollective.us

$569,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4297170 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Your Private Retreat on 3 acres +/- with Breathtaking TRUE Mountain Views from this thoughtfully designed home w/ plenty of outdoor living space! This Home blends Charm, Comfort & Functionality with Veranda doors that open to an Expansive Deck, and a Grand Spa/Jacuzzi perfect for relaxing and/or having large gatherings. Cozy up by the Soaring Fireplace with one or Many! The Main FULL Kitchen boasts Stainless Steel appliances etc., plus a 2nd Full kitchen on the lower level for flexibility (minus a stove). Outside, enjoy both a covered & uncovered Deck. The property includes a detached 12' X 28' Garage/Workshop w/ A/C & Running Water providing for an assortment of creative options!!! This Beautiful Retreat offers "Serenity Now", plenty of Space, and/or an excellent investment opportunity as is currently a successful STR! A Must-See as a Primary Residence, or continue using it as a Successful short-term rental. Just one of the many great benefits about this Home is the LOCATION, Location, Location... You can be in Downtown Asheville in under 26 mins.! And ONLY 37 mins. to The WOLF SKI Slopes & Resort!!! Bonus room currently being used as a 4th Bedroom! This extremely well maintained Home is being offered Fully Furnished, with the very High-end Spa too! A real MUST SEE!!! Make your reservation to see it TODAY!

607 Rocky Top Trail, Barnardsville

Listing courtesy of Agent Group Realty LLC. 828-755-5457

Start Your Search

“ Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of . All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information © 2026 Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID”

Last Updated: