The Cliffs At Walnut Cove Real Estate

The Cliffs At Walnut Cove Real Estate

Welcome to The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, a stunning, gated community nestled in the picturesque landscape of Arden, North Carolina, within Buncombe County. This enchanting neighborhood is a haven for those seeking a blend of luxury living and natural beauty.

The Cliffs at Walnut Cove is renowned for its breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, offering residents a tranquil retreat just minutes away from the vibrant city of Asheville. The community features an array of custom-built homes that seamlessly blend with the surrounding environment, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and high-end finishes.

Nature enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise, with miles of hiking trails, pristine lakes, and lush green spaces right at their doorstep. The neighborhood is also home to the acclaimed Cliffs Club, where residents can enjoy world-class amenities including a championship golf course, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a luxurious spa. Whether you’re looking to unwind by the pool, savor gourmet dining, or engage in social events, there’s something for everyone in this vibrant community.

Families will appreciate the top-rated schools and the sense of camaraderie that permeates the area, making it an ideal place to raise children. With its convenient access to Asheville’s eclectic arts scene, fine dining, and cultural attractions, The Cliffs at Walnut Cove offers the perfect blend of serene living and urban excitement.

Discover your dream home in this idyllic neighborhood, where the beauty of nature meets the comforts of modern living. Welcome to The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Listings in The Cliffs At Walnut Cove

$3,950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4423322 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoying a view of the Blue Ridge Mountains from your infinity pool or hot tub is just the beginning of what this exceptional, almost new contemporary residence has to offer. Located in The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, this sophisticated mountain retreat delivers an open, flowing, light-filled floor plan that spills onto expansive outdoor living spaces with gorgeous, year-round, long-range views and exceptional privacy. Meticulously crafted with high-end finishes, this exceptionally designed 3,975-square-foot home offers 3 en-suite bedrooms, a custom media room designed for ultimate entertainment, and an inviting glass-walled music room. At the heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen masterfully appointed with elegant Taj Mahal countertops and a huge walk-in pantry, perfect for the culinary enthusiast. Live outdoors and soak in the beauty of the mountains on the spacious porches complete with an outdoor kitchen, or swim in the infinity pool and relax in the hot tub while gazing at the stars. Thoughtful, future-ready features include a dedicated elevator shaft and additional unfinished lower-level space that would be perfect for an art studio, workshop, or home gym. Conveniently positioned for easy access to both the clubhouse and community exit gates, this modern mountain masterpiece includes the option to purchase a Club membership at The Cliffs, granting access to all seven world-class communities. Everything you need for a relaxed mountain lifestyle is included, and the designer furnishing package may be purchased separately making it move-in ready. Completed in 2024, this almost new exquisite home is not to be missed!

16 Smokey Ridge Trail, Arden

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. Caitlyn@ijbproperties.com
$4,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4425332 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully situated in the wooded landscape of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, this grand yet inviting home is a celebration of timeless craftsmanship and its natural surroundings. Mature woods and extensive perennial gardens create a remarkable sense of seclusion, while stone and natural-edge cedar siding and a cascading water feature allow the home to settle beautifully into the landscape. Inside, a substantial post-and-beam design lends warmth and authenticity to beautifully proportioned rooms. Paneled and beamed ceilings, elegant full-masonry fireplaces and thoughtful finishes speak to a level of craftsmanship that feels both enduring and refined. At the heart of the home, the stunning gourmet kitchen features a generous granite island, butler’s pantry and an effortless connection to the drop zone and breezeway leading to the two-car garage. An inviting screened porch offers a front-row seat to the surrounding gardens and woodland—the perfect setting for quiet mornings, lingering evenings and the sounds of nature. Geothermal heating adds efficient comfort, while a thoughtfully regraded driveway provides a smoother, more gracious approach. Rich in character yet wonderfully serene, this is a home where architecture, craftsmanship and nature come together with uncommon ease.

17 Falling Waters Trail, Arden

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-279-3980
$3,695,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4425393 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come home to The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, The Cliffs' fourth gated golf and wellness community located in Asheville, North Carolina. Set within a private, wooded setting, 23 Dividing Ridge offers approximately 6,719 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space across three levels. The six bedroom, five full bath and one half bath home combines warm mountain character with generous spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. Reclaimed hardwood floors, rough cut beams, granite countertops and four fireplaces add character throughout the home. The main level opens to a screened porch with an outdoor kitchen, firepit and water feature, creating a natural extension of the living space. Downstairs, the home is designed for entertaining with a custom golf simulator, temperature controlled 600 bottle wine cellar, recreation room, pool table and wet bar. A spacious primary suite is located on the main level, while additional gathering spaces include a keeping room, family room and large playroom above the garage. Situated on 1.34 wooded acres, the property offers privacy while remaining convenient to Walnut Cove's golf, wellness, dining and outdoor amenities. A membership to The Cliffs is available, providing access to all seven Cliffs communities.

23 Dividing Ridge Trail Unit #15, Arden

Listing courtesy of The Cliffs. fnix@cliffsliving.com
$6,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4392151 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
+++UNDER CONSTRUCTION — FOUNDATION UNDERWAY +++ Discover a home where mountain living feels effortless. Set on 1.39 private acres in The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, this new construction residence is built by Vyne Homecrafters and thoughtfully designed by JLayton Interiors of Charlotte and The Studio of Christopher Phelps, bringing together refined interiors and the natural beauty of Western North Carolina in every sightline. At 6,268 square feet, the home offers four bedrooms, four full and two half baths, and a layout equally suited to quiet everyday living and easy entertaining. With the foundation now in place, this is an ideal time for buyers to step in and work directly with JLayton Interiors, or bring your own designer, to personalize finishes and selections, with completion estimated for early 2028. The homesite itself is truly uncommon for the neighborhood, offering sweeping views of the golf course and surrounding mountains along with an easy driveway approach to the home. Its location also provides convenient access to the community's amenities and gates, making day-to-day life within The Cliffs at Walnut Cove effortless. Inside, the design favors open, light-filled gathering spaces with warm, natural materials and an easy flow from room to room. The kitchen is outfitted with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, complemented by a separate scullery for extra prep and storage, while rich flooring flows throughout the main living areas. A private office with custom built-in cabinetry offers a polished space to work from home, and a personal elevator provides easy access between floors. Additional highlights include a temperature-controlled wine room, a terrace-level bar for entertaining, a dedicated home gym, generous storage throughout, and a three-car garage. The home's outdoor spaces are designed to make the most of the mountain setting. An upper deck features an outdoor kitchen, gas fireplace, and heated dining area for year-round enjoyment, while a terrace-level deck and covered pavilion — complete with its own fireplace — open directly onto a usable backyard framed by sweeping mountain views. A generous courtyard adds extra parking and a graceful arrival to the home. Natural stone pairs with richly textured siding and board-and-batten detailing on the exterior, while solid timber columns anchor the rear porch. Expansive windows and doors, including custom steel-and-glass entries, blur the line between indoors and out, framing the surrounding landscape from nearly every room. As part of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, residents enjoy access to one of the region's most celebrated private mountain communities, anchored by a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course and an outdoor lifestyle built around wellness and connection to nature. Amenities include a full wellness center with fitness facilities, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, several dining venues, and more than 6 miles of hiking trails throughout the community. Membership also extends across all seven Cliffs communities in the Carolinas, opening the door to additional golf, wellness, dining, lake, and equestrian amenities.

565 Walnut Valley Parkway, Arden

Listing courtesy of The Agency - Charlotte. shaun.collyer@theagencyre.com
$4,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4423325 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Grand in scale yet gracious in spirit, this exceptional residence in The Cliffs at Walnut Cove is a striking expression of refined mountain living. Rich stonework, a slate roof and an impressive arched entry create a memorable sense of arrival, introducing interiors distinguished by soaring proportions, graceful architectural details and exceptional craftsmanship. At the heart of the home, the dramatic great room rises beneath a vaulted ceiling, where abundant windows fill the space with natural light. Elegant arches and finely detailed millwork create a beautiful sense of flow throughout the open floor plan, while a magnificent two-sided fireplace connects the living and dining spaces, equally suited for intimate evenings and grand entertaining. Designed for effortless main-level living, the newly renovated primary suite is a luxurious private retreat. A serene bedroom opens to the outdoors, while the expansive bath is beautifully appointed with a freestanding soaking tub, oversized shower and generous walk-in closet. A cozy study with built-in shelving provides an intimate escape, and the gourmet kitchen, featuring Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances and two dishwashers, is designed for everyday living and entertaining. Expansive patios extend from both sides of the residence, blurring the distinction between indoors and out. From the rear terrace, a private trail meanders through the woods to a secluded firepit and hot tub, a magical setting for cool mountain evenings beneath the stars. An elegant staircase with artisan-crafted copper handrails leads upstairs, where Juliet balconies add romance and a bedroom suite capture stunning mountain views. A private suite above the three-car garage offers exceptional flexibility for guests, an office or studio. Sophisticated yet welcoming, this remarkable home is one of those rare places where architecture, craftsmanship and natural beauty of the mountains come together effortlessly, a distinctive retreat created for living beautifully.

204 Secluded Hills Lane, Arden

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-279-3980
$325,000
4423379 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled within the exclusive Cliffs at Walnut Cove, This Cove Park Mountain Orchid Way property offers an unparalleled opportunity to build your dream home on a prime location, providing a serene and picturesque setting. The homesite features a level easy build-site that maximizes the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. Easy access to world-class amenities, including a championship golf course, wellness center, and gourmet dining. A Club membership at The Cliffs is available for purchase with this property giving you access to all seven communities.

16 Mountain Orchid Way Unit #CWC-CP-085, Arden

Listing courtesy of The Cliffs. vroser@cliffsliving.com
$3,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4422933 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Designed to elevate both quiet daily routines and effortless hosting, 3 Bear Flower presents an exceptional sanctuary within The Cliffs at Walnut Cove. Throughout the residence, 10-foot ceilings, detailed crown molding, and rich, dark-stained wide-plank oak flooring weave together light-filled spaces with an easy, natural rhythm. In the great room, walls of windows capture sweeping mountain views, anchored by rich timber beams and an inviting fireplace flanked by custom built-in cabinetry. Outdoor living unfolds on the covered patio under a warm wood-toned ceiling, featuring an integrated stone fireplace and grill framed by professionally landscaped grounds, where mature evergreens provide natural privacy. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is anchored by a large center island and outfitted with a suite of premium Thermador appliances. A light-filled breakfast nook and an adjacent dedicated dining room bring people together effortlessly, while a laundry room, pocket office, and a main-level powder room add thoughtful everyday functionality. The main-level primary suite serves as a quiet sanctuary, where floor-to-ceiling windows flood the room with natural light and sweeping vistas. Dual walk-in closets feature sliding barn doors, with one thoughtfully appointed with a custom illuminated dressing vanity. In the primary bath, floating double vanities, marble tile finishes, a zero-entry shower, and a freestanding Victoria + Albert soaking tub set against sunlit windows combine refined sophistication with peaceful relaxation. The stairwell rises to a central sitting room, where glass French doors transition out to an arched covered balcony. The adjacent upper-level media room and lounge faces northwest to maximize grand mountain views, complete with a wet bar and an integrated wine and beverage cooler. Three spacious guest suites, each complete with a beautifully finished bathroom, round out an exceptional mountain residence designed to feel instantly welcoming. Beyond the estate, an available membership grants access to a world-class lifestyle featuring a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, a state-of-the-art wellness center and spa, and fine dining at The Tavern.

3 Bear Flower Trail, Arden

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. josh@walnutcoverealty.com
$875,000
4420572 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in the prestigious, gated community of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, this exceptional homesite offers the rare combination of size, natural beauty, and prime location. Set on a spacious lot near the community’s state-of-the-art 18,000 sq. ft. wellness center, this property is a standout opportunity in one of Asheville’s most sought-after enclaves. The homesite is only .2 miles from the wellness centers pools, fitness center, and tennis courts. Enjoy the soothing sounds of a picturesque creek in your backyard, along with tranquil short-range mountain views that create the perfect setting for your future home. The homesite provides a unique blend of privacy and accessibility, surrounded by luxury homes and manicured landscapes, yet tucked into a peaceful, natural setting. With a Cliffs Club membership, enjoy all seven Cliffs communities with your choice of Golf or Active membership.

99999 Running Creek Trail Unit #2, Arden

Listing courtesy of The Agency - Charlotte. shaun.collyer@theagencyre.com
$2,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4415271 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come home to The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, The Cliffs' fourth gated golf and wellness community located in Asheville, North Carolina. This exceptional 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath CJM-built residence combines timeless architecture, refined finishes, and thoughtful design to create a sophisticated yet inviting mountain retreat. An open and light-filled floor plan features 10-foot ceilings, engineered wood flooring, oversized windows, custom European cabinetry, quartz countertops, and designer-selected finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully appointed with a large island, premium appliances, and a 36-inch gas range, opening seamlessly to the main living spaces. A custom wine bar and linear gas fireplace add warmth and character, creating an ideal setting for both intimate evenings and larger gatherings. The spacious primary suite provides a private retreat with separate walk-in closets and a luxurious freestanding soaking tub. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a covered living area featuring tongue-and-groove ceilings, a custom kitchen, built-in natural gas grill, and linear fireplace, offering an exceptional space to relax and entertain while enjoying the surrounding mountain landscape. Every aspect of this residence reflects the quality and craftsmanship expected from CJM, with thoughtful construction details including enhanced insulation, a tankless natural gas water heater, and high-efficiency HVAC. A Club membership at The Cliffs is available for purchase with this property giving you access to all seven communities.

67 Running Creek Trail Unit #32, Arden

Listing courtesy of The Cliffs. vroser@cliffsliving.com
$3,895,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4408416 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Framed by soaring architectural glass, the larger-than-life presence of the Blue Ridge Mountains takes center stage in this extraordinary retreat within The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, where majestic, rolling peaks feel almost close enough to touch. Sunlight pours across warm earth tones and rich timber craftsmanship, illuminating an interior thoughtfully designed for gathering. Double timber entry doors welcome you into a grand great room with vaulted timber-beamed ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The open main level flows directly into a chef’s kitchen featuring an oversized central island, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a sunlit dining area. Glass doors extend the living space outdoors onto a covered screened porch with its own stone fireplace alongside an adjoining sun deck. Main-floor living features an executive office off the foyer and a primary suite complete with a private fireplace, dual walk-in closets, and an en-suite bath with radiant heated floors. Downstairs, the terrace level offers an ideal layout for family and guests, balancing private quarters with inviting shared spaces. A secondary family room centered around a stone fireplace creates a natural setting for a movie lounge or game room, accompanied by a flexible bonus room currently utilized for a golf simulator. Three guest bedrooms, two full baths, and a half bath give visitors their own domain with direct access to a second covered porch with a fireplace of its own. Outdoors, stone pathways wind past a cascading rock water feature to a custom stone fire pit looking out to the Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, Pisgah National Forest, and the Blue Ridge Parkway’s Walnut Cove Overlook. Modern infrastructure includes a whole-house generator, water filtration system, a private well and cistern serving exclusively as an independent water source for landscape irrigation, and a new HVAC system installed in 2026 with a transferable 10-year warranty. With a Membership at The Cliffs, residents enjoy an 18,000-square-foot wellness center, pools, tennis courts, a luxury spa, an award-winning clubhouse, and "The Tavern." Minutes from the Parkway, shopping, dining, and Asheville, this estate offers high-altitude privacy, effortless hosting, and world-class amenities.

1812 Bella Vista Court, Arden

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. josh@walnutcoverealty.com
$3,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4403022 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come home to The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, The Cliffs' fourth gated golf and wellness community located in Asheville, North Carolina. 1905 White Tree Trail presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy luxury mountain living in a beautifully designed residence offering just under 6,000 square feet of thoughtfully crafted living space. Designed with both comfort and entertaining in mind, the home features spacious gathering areas, seamless indoor and outdoor living, and an inviting floor plan ideal for hosting family and friends. Whether serving as a full-time residence or mountain retreat, this home offers the perfect setting to enjoy the natural beauty and lifestyle that define Walnut Cove. Conveniently located within the community, residents enjoy easy access to world-class amenities, including the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, wellness center, hiking trails, and dining facilities. A Club membership at The Cliffs is available for purchase with this property giving you access to all seven communities.

1905 White Tree Trail, Arden

Listing courtesy of The Cliffs. vroser@cliffsliving.com
$875,000
4402746 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come home to The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, The Cliffs' fourth gated golf and wellness community located in Asheville, North Carolina. Spanning approximately 1.84 acres, this beautiful homesite offers an exceptional opportunity to build a custom mountain retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. Featuring long-range southeastern sunrise views, the property captures layers of distant mountain ridgelines and provides a spectacular backdrop to enjoy the changing seasons and breathtaking morning light. The gently sloping topography creates an ideal setting for a custom residence while maximizing both the surrounding vistas and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Conveniently located within Walnut Cove, residents enjoy easy access to world-class amenities, including the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, wellness center, hiking trails, and dining facilities. A Club membership at The Cliffs is available for purchase with this property giving you access to all seven communities.

89 Split Rock Trail Unit #56, Arden

Listing courtesy of The Cliffs. vroser@cliffsliving.com
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