Green Acres Homes with Glen Arden/Koontz Elementary School

Green Acres Homes with Glen Arden/Koontz Elementary School

Welcome to Green Acres, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque city of Asheville, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood in Buncombe County is renowned for its lush greenery, friendly atmosphere, and vibrant community spirit. With its close proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains and the Blue Ridge Parkway, residents enjoy breathtaking views and a plethora of outdoor activities right at their doorstep.

Green Acres boasts a diverse array of homes, ranging from cozy bungalows to modern family residences, catering to a variety of lifestyles and preferences. The neighborhood is particularly popular among families, thanks in large part to its proximity to Glen Arden Elementary and Koontz Elementary Schools. Both institutions are known for their strong academic programs and dedicated teachers, making Green Acres an ideal location for families seeking quality education for their children.

One of the standout features of Green Acres is its sense of community. Neighbors often come together for seasonal events, farmers' markets, and local festivals, fostering a welcoming environment where friendships flourish. The nearby parks and playgrounds provide ample opportunities for families to enjoy the outdoors, while local shops and eateries add to the neighborhood's charm.

Living in Green Acres means embracing a lifestyle that balances tranquility with the vibrant culture of Asheville. With its rich history, artistic flair, and a plethora of recreational options, this neighborhood is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Experience the warmth and beauty of Green Acres, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Green Acres Homes with Glen Arden/Koontz Elementary School

$1,700,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4305834 MLS ACTIVE Status
Modern Net-Zero Luxury in Asheville. Located in the eco-conscious Green Acres community, this custom-built residence seamlessly blends high-end modern design, true sustainability, and everyday convenience—just three miles from Whole Foods, Ingles, local restaurants, and shops. Engineered as a true net-zero home, the property produces more energy than it consumes. High-performance efficiency features include: 6.8 kW solar array Bosch 18 SEER HVAC system & heat pump water heater Blaze King wood stove R-30 insulated concrete walls Continuous white membrane roof (95% reflective) Inside, the light-filled great room impresses with soaring ceilings and exposed steel I-beams. Meticulous craftsmanship shows in every detail, from solid white oak interior doors and mahogany front door to hurricane-rated laminated glass windows and polished concrete floors engineered for passive solar warmth. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with custom European cabinetry, granite countertops, a Grohe faucet, premium Miele dishwasher, Liebherr refrigerator, built-in wine cooler, and a welcoming bar niche. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a spa-like bath and a massive walk-in closet outfitted with European drawers. A versatile Jack-and-Jill suite offers custom walnut cabinetry, fine tile work, and premium German fixtures. Outdoor living spaces include two private patios—one off the kitchen and another off the primary suite—surrounded by lush gardens, fruit trees, a fire pit, and natural stone accents. Set on one acre, with the option to acquire two additional acres for maximum privacy, this residence offers an unmatched balance of eco-friendly independence, modern luxury, and vibrant Asheville living.

17 Fig Tree Lane, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Carolina Green Realty. jbrabuck@hotmail.com

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