Royal Oaks Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to Royal Oaks, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Arden, North Carolina, within the picturesque Buncombe County. This charming neighborhood is a delightful blend of natural beauty and suburban comfort, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle close to the vibrant city of Asheville.

Royal Oaks is characterized by its enchanting cottage-style homes, which exude warmth and character. These charming residences often feature quaint architectural details, such as gabled roofs, inviting porches, and beautifully landscaped gardens, creating a picturesque streetscape that feels like a storybook village. The homes here are not only aesthetically pleasing but also designed for modern living, offering open floor plans, cozy interiors, and ample outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day.

The neighborhood is surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views, providing residents with a tranquil atmosphere while still being conveniently located near essential amenities. Enjoy easy access to local parks, hiking trails, and recreational areas, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty that North Carolina is known for. Additionally, Royal Oaks is just a short drive away from the vibrant arts and culture scene of Asheville, offering an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

In Royal Oaks, you’ll find not just a home, but a welcoming community where neighbors become friends and memories are made. Experience the charm and comfort of cottage-style living in this idyllic neighborhood—it’s more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Newest Royal Oaks Homes with Cottage Style

$357,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4406154 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming South Asheville Cottage with workshop & bonus space (more pictures to come). Move right into this inviting home at 73 Fair Oaks Road, ideally located just minutes from the Cane Creek Greenway, Asheville Regional Airport, shopping and dining corridor of Hendersonville Rd, and the area's top-rated schools. Either 15 minutes to downtown Asheville or 15 minutes to Hendersonville. The welcoming living room features warm wood-paneled walls, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a custom built-in dinette. The kitchen opens to the large back deck, making outdoor grilling and entertaining a breeze, while the screened porch overlooks the fenced front yard with established landscaping. Need extra space? The approximately 150-square-foot walk-up attic offers endless possibilities as a home office, art studio, hobby room, or additional storage. One of the home's features is the expansive 870-square-foot walk-out basement with interior access, 220-volt electrical service, lighting, and abundant workspace. Whether you're a woodworker, artist, craftsperson, or simply need room for bikes, kayaks, and outdoor gear, this flexible space is ready for your vision. A wrap-around driveway provides ample parking and easy basement access, while the covered carport offers a shaded gathering spot or convenient covered entry during inclement weather. Recent improvements include a new roof, 6-inch gutters, and HVAC system (2026), providing added value and peace of mind. This move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of charm, functionality, and an unbeatable South location. Read more about Arden in listing documentation.

73 Fair Oaks Road, Arden

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. 828-242-0933

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