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

1905 White Tree Trail, Arden
$3,695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4435971 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience luxury mountain living at its finest in The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, Asheville’s premier private golf and wellness community. Perfectly positioned within half a mile of The Golf House & Tavern, this extraordinary modern estate blends sophisticated design, master craftsmanship, and timeless elegance. Completed in 2019, 1905 White Tree Trail rests gracefully on a beautifully landscaped 1.24-acre corner lot surrounded by natural beauty and mountain serenity. A grand entry welcomes you with four-point gas lanterns, setting the tone for the level of detail and design found throughout. Boasting more than 6,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this custom-built residence seamlessly combines contemporary architecture with warm, natural materials. The open concept layout connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an ideal setting for both entertaining and everyday living. At the heart of the home, the Great Room makes a dramatic statement with soaring 25-foot ceilings, a breathtaking floor to ceiling wall of windows, and a stunning 72-inch crystal chandelier that anchors the space. A see through fireplace elegantly connects the Great Room, dining area, and office, offering both visual appeal and warmth. The chef’s kitchen is a true showpiece, thoughtfully designed for both function and style. It features approximately 18 square feet of custom crafted black walnut butcher block seamlessly paired with 45 square feet of solid marble countertops, providing exceptional workspace. Premium appliances include a dual-fuel 60-inch Wolf range, ultra-low decibel hood vented to the exterior, and a WiFi-enabled Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer designed to be panel-ready for a seamless custom cabinetry finish. Two separate sink basins enhance functionality, while an additional sink in the butler’s pantry makes entertaining effortless. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat, complete with a fireplace and a stunning sunrise window featuring remote controlled, motorized window treatments with integrated blackout shades. The spa-inspired primary bath includes radiant heated floors, a slipper tub, glass-enclosed shower, and custom backlit dual closets. Radiant floor heating extends to the home’s guest bathrooms, adding comfort and luxury throughout. A main-level guest suite provides privacy and a beautifully appointed en suite bath. Upstairs, a bright sitting area overlooks the Great Room, accompanied by two additional bedrooms and a full bath with double vanities. A spacious bonus room and dedicated media room provide flexible living and entertainment options. The distinctive two-story tower offers exceptional versatility and could be customized as a private gym, golf simulator, guest quarters, or creative studio. Designed with both practicality and luxury in mind, the three-car garage features tall ceilings and is car-lift ready, offering the potential for expanded vehicle storage. The expansive 1.24-acre lot provides ample space for outdoor living, whether enjoying the natural surroundings as-is or creating a future outdoor oasis. Residents of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove enjoy access to world class amenities, including a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, state-of-the-art wellness center, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, and miles of scenic hiking trails. Membership opportunities extend access to all seven Cliffs communities, delivering an unmatched lifestyle experience. Located less than eight miles from the Asheville Regional Airport and just minutes from downtown Asheville, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of luxury, privacy, and convenience. Experience refined living, architectural excellence, and the beauty of Western North Carolina at 1905 White Tree Trail, a home where modern design meets mountain serenity. Book your showing today!

1905 White Tree Trail, Arden

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. mikezibby@ijbproperties.com
1989 White Tree Trail, Arden
$6,250,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4428390 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
For those in search of exceptional privacy, timeless elegance and an extraordinary connection to nature, this remarkable residence at The Cliffs at Walnut Cove presents a rare opportunity. Offered for the first time, the estate enjoys an incomparable setting along the 12th fairway, bordered on two sides by the magnificent Pisgah National Forest. Thoughtfully designed on a grand scale, the home celebrates its surroundings through expansive Marvin windows and doors, framing breathtaking woodland and golf course views from nearly every room. Soaring ceilings and beautifully proportioned living spaces create an atmosphere of understated sophistication, while a gracious dining room offers an impressive setting for gatherings of up to 16 guests. The exquisite primary suite is a private retreat, complemented by generous estate-sized rooms and expansive wraparound porches that invite effortless indoor-outdoor living. Rich black walnut floors and finely crafted custom cabinetry bring warmth and distinction throughout, reflecting an exceptional level of craftsmanship. Designed equally for elegant entertaining and everyday comfort, the residence features two full-size kitchens, with a third kitchen rough-in located in the private fourth-bedroom suite above the three-car garage. With its separate entrance, this versatile space is ideally suited for guests, extended family or a secluded retreat. State-of-the-art geothermal heating and cooling further enhance the home’s thoughtful design and modern efficiency. Few properties in Walnut Cove offer this remarkable combination of scale, privacy, craftsmanship and proximity to protected forestland. Singular in setting and character, this is a once-in-a-lifetime offering in one of Western North Carolina’s most distinguished communities. A 24-hour notice required for all showings.

1989 White Tree Trail, Arden

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-279-3980
994 Clovertop Lane, Arden
$9,885,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4415790 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched within the private gates of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove near Asheville, NC, this exceptional stone estate on nearly 3 acres represents the pinnacle of mountain living. Masterfully woven into the mountainside of Ball Mountain, the residence offers a rare opportunity to own a property that harmonizes architecture with the natural landscape. The home commands magnificent southerly views of the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Spanning 13,635 total square feet (comprising 11,110 HLA and 2,525 non-HLA areas), this three-level residence offers unparalleled scale and flexibility. The floor plan includes 5 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, with the convenience of kitchen and laundry facilities on every level, all serviced by a private elevator. The main level features a mountain-view primary suite with a reading salon and his-and-her baths and closets, formal dining, dual offices, and a chef’s kitchen with dual walk-in pantries. The top level offers a private guest retreat with an en suite, kitchenette, library, dedicated workroom, and large walk-in closets. The terrace level serves as an entertainer’s paradise, boasting three en suite bedrooms, a 1,000-bottle wine cellar, a private massage room, an exercise room, and an aqua therapy suite complete with sauna, soaking tub, and steam shower. The seamless flow between indoors and outdoors is defined by curated grounds featuring a main level gracious courtyard with an arbor, a gazebo overlooking a tranquil fish pond with cascading waterfalls, a private hot tub, a dedicated putting green, and a dramatic fire-pit terrace. From the climbing hydrangeas of the pergola to the elevated vantage points throughout, every detail of this estate is crafted for those who appreciate authenticity, quality, and the rare privilege of owning a singular mountain masterpiece. A Club membership is available for purchase with this property giving you access to all seven Cliffs communities.

994 Clovertop Lane, Arden

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. matt@walnutcoverealty.com
16 Smokey Ridge Trail, Arden
$3,950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4423322 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A striking expression of contemporary mountain architecture, this recently completed residence in The Cliffs at Walnut Cove is designed to capture the extraordinary beauty of its Blue Ridge setting. Framed by sweeping, year-round mountain vistas and exceptional privacy, the home offers a sophisticated indoor-outdoor lifestyle centered around its dramatic infinity pool, spa, and expansive outdoor living spaces. Nearly 4,000 square feet of impeccably crafted interiors unfold across an open, light-filled floor plan distinguished by soaring 20-foot ceilings, walls of glass, and seamless connections to the surrounding landscape. Three luxurious en-suite bedrooms provide private retreats, while an elegant glass-enclosed music room offers a distinctive space for entertaining, a private den, or a refined home office. An expansive upper-level bonus and recreation room adds exceptional flexibility. The heart of the residence is an extraordinary chef’s kitchen featuring Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, exquisite Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, generous workspace, and a concealed walk-in pantry. Throughout the home, elevated finishes and carefully considered details create a sophisticated yet inviting aesthetic. Outside, multiple living and dining areas transform the mountain landscape into an extension of the home. Gather around the outdoor dining area and grill, unwind in the infinity pool and spa, or settle in beneath the stars as the Blue Ridge Mountains stretch endlessly beyond. Designed with both luxury and longevity in mind, the residence includes a dedicated elevator shaft and substantial unfinished lower-level space offering the opportunity for a private gym, art studio, workshop, wine room, or additional customized living space. An exceptional location within Walnut Cove provides convenient access to both the clubhouse and community gates. The opportunity to purchase a Club membership at The Cliffs further expands the lifestyle, with access to seven distinctive mountain and lake communities and their world-class amenities. A separate designer furnishing package is available, creating the opportunity to acquire this remarkable residence as a truly turnkey mountain retreat.

16 Smokey Ridge Trail, Arden

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. Caitlyn@ijbproperties.com
17 Falling Waters Trail, Arden
$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. Four bedroom house, office could be fifth bedroom.

17 Falling Waters Trail, Arden

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-279-3980
23 Dividing Ridge Trail Unit #15, Arden
$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
565 Walnut Valley Parkway, Arden
$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
204 Secluded Hills Lane, Arden
$3,995,000
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
16 Mountain Orchid Way Unit #CWC-CP-085, Arden
$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
99999 Running Creek Trail Unit #2, Arden
$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
1812 Bella Vista Court, Arden
$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
89 Split Rock Trail Unit #56, Arden
$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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