The Ridge Homes with Arts and Crafts Style

Welcome to The Ridge, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Leicester, North Carolina, within the charming Buncombe County. This delightful neighborhood offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and artistic flair, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle.

The Ridge is characterized by its stunning Arts and Crafts-style homes, which perfectly harmonize with the surrounding environment. These architectural masterpieces feature intricate woodwork, exposed beams, and inviting front porches, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Each home is uniquely designed, showcasing the craftsmanship and attention to detail that the Arts and Crafts movement is celebrated for.

Residents of The Ridge enjoy a close-knit community vibe, where neighbors become friends and outdoor adventures await just beyond their doorsteps. With the Blue Ridge Mountains as your backdrop, you’ll find ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring nature. The area is also conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and schools, offering a perfect balance of rural tranquility and urban convenience.

In addition to its stunning homes and breathtaking views, The Ridge hosts various community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie among residents. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your porch or enjoying a sunset hike, life in The Ridge is nothing short of enchanting. Discover your dream home in this idyllic neighborhood and embrace a lifestyle that celebrates both creativity and nature. Welcome home!

Newest The Ridge Homes with Arts and Crafts Style

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4427403 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Built in 2021, this move-in-ready Arts and Crafts–style home sits on a private .72-acre lot in The Ridge, a gated community in Leicester, NC, just minutes from Asheville. This 1.5-story home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths with true main-level living: a primary suite, a guest bedroom, and a flex room suited to a home office are all on the main floor, with a second bedroom and full ensuite bath upstairs. The great room's vaulted ceilings and wall of windows bring in natural light around a gas fireplace, opening directly into a well-equipped kitchen with a large island, stainless appliances, and a dining area that leads out to the covered porch. The main-level primary suite includes a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and dual vanities, while the upstairs bedroom offers a private ensuite for added flexibility. Outside, the .72-acre lot and covered porch make for excellent outdoor living, with mountain views and space to relax or entertain. The Ridge community offers resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, outdoor pool, picnic area, playground, and basketball court, all within a gated, privately maintained community. A two-car garage complete with an EV charger and quality site-built construction complete this Buncombe County home. Located approximately 10–12 miles from downtown Asheville and about 15 miles from Weaverville, this property offers mountain living with quick access to city conveniences.

153 Israel Road, Leicester

Listing courtesy of Realty of America. RachelTomsBroker@gmail.com

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