Buncombe County Homes under $350,000

Welcome to Buncombe County, North Carolina, a picturesque region that seamlessly blends the charm of small-town living with the vibrancy of urban amenities. Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Buncombe County is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and a thriving arts scene, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a balanced lifestyle.

For homebuyers on a budget, Buncombe County offers an array of charming homes priced under $350,000. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a growing family, or someone looking to downsize, you’ll find a diverse selection of properties that cater to various tastes and needs. From cozy bungalows in quaint neighborhoods to modern townhomes with convenient access to local amenities, the housing market here is as dynamic as its surroundings.

Living in Buncombe County means enjoying a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking the scenic trails of the Pisgah National Forest to exploring the vibrant downtown Asheville, known for its eclectic shops, farm-to-table restaurants, and lively art galleries. The community is also committed to sustainability and wellness, making it a great place to raise a family or enjoy retirement.

With its affordable housing options, stunning natural beauty, and vibrant culture, Buncombe County is not just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home today and become a part of this welcoming community that truly has something for everyone!

Newest Buncombe County Homes under $350,000

$315,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4423154 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Welcome to 18 Wood Avenue, a move-in-ready home in Asheville’s Oakley neighborhood with charm, convenience, and plenty of potential! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features beautiful extra-tall ceilings in most of the house, a spacious kitchen with a gas stove, and a dedicated laundry setup. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the large covered front porch, or head out back to the partially screened, covered porch. The manageable backyard and front yard are ready for your landscaping vision, whether you dream of a garden, outdoor seating, or a little curb appeal refresh.Location is where this home really shines! Situated on Wood Avenue, you’ll have convenient access to major roads and destinations throughout Asheville without having to wind your way through neighborhood streets. Shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday essentials are all close by, including Whole Foods, Target, TJ Maxx, Best Buy, Lowe’s, Walgreens, the Asheville Mall, AMC Theatre, and The Orange Peel's new outdoor venue, Hellbender! You’re also just a stone’s throw from the bus stop (but please leave the throwing to the metaphorical kind!). With a large, accessible crawl space featuring a vapor barrier, off-street parking for up to three vehicles, and a furnace recently serviced by MB Haynes, this home is ready for its next chapter. Whether you’re looking for a first home, a low-maintenance place to call your own, or an investment opportunity, 18 Wood Avenue offers a convenient location and a great canvas to add your touch!

18 Wood Avenue, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Patton Allen Real Estate LLC. Jeramy@pattonallenre.com

$265,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4430563 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape the noise of town and enjoy a quieter setting in this 2-bedroom, 1-bath farmhouse built in 1923. Located approximately 1.4 miles out South Morgan Branch Road near the end of the road, the property offers 1.13 acres as shown on the recent survey. Features include a metal roof and a fenced side and backyard. With an acceptable offer, the seller will provide $7,100 at closing toward the installation of a new propane furnace. Enjoy a peaceful setting while remaining convenient to area destinations. Approximately 25 minutes to downtown Asheville, downtown Canton, and the Mt. Pisgah Inn and nearby trailhead.

380 S Morgan Branch Road, Candler

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown. bonnie.cathey@allentate.com

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4429579 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A peaceful nature-lover’s haven close to Downtown Asheville! 40 Rocking Porch Lane in Haw Creek Heights combines a quiet wooded setting with a wonderfully convenient location. Tucked into a pleasant, walkable neighborhood, this well-designed one-level home offers an easy, functional layout and has been well loved by its current owner. The covered front porch provides a peaceful place to relax and enjoy the flowering landscape, plus regular visits from hummingbirds, squirrels, rabbits, and even the occasional black bear! Inside, the living spaces flow from the comfortable living room into the open dining area and efficient kitchen. The spacious primary suite includes two roomy closets and views of the front yard, while two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom are located at the opposite end of the home. The one-level design, manageable size, and peaceful setting make this a great opportunity for a first-time buyer, downsizer, or anyone looking for an Asheville home without a long commute. Shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, and recreation are all just minutes away. You can be downtown in less than 10 minutes! Listed below a recent appraisal and with a 2-10 Home Warranty in place, this is an opportunity worth seeing. Come take a look!

40 Rocking Porch Lane, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Asheville. matt.barker@nestrealty.com

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4428267 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come home to Asheville! Offering approximately 1,904 square feet of living space, this updated three-bedroom, three-bathroom home presents an inviting opportunity in the Asheville/Fairview area. Situated on approximately 0.68 wooded acres, the home combines a generous amount of living space with a sizable parcel of land. Inside, the home offers a comfortable layout with room for everyday living, relaxing, and entertaining. The open kitchen is a chef's delight with gleaming stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. Recent updates provide a refreshed starting point for its next owner, while three bedrooms and two full bathrooms offer one-level living. Schedule your showing today and explore the possibilities this property has to offer!

75 Cliffview Drive, Asheville

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. ClarissaSellsWNC@gmail.com

$305,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4430408 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this cozy cottage nestled into a quiet, peaceful setting that's still close to everything you need — 12 miles to downtown Asheville, 7.5 miles to the shops and restaurants along Haywood Rd in West Asheville, and just 3 miles to the grocery store. At 640 sq ft and fully updated in 2020 this is a wonderful home to call your own. Everything's on one level: 2 bedrooms, a full bath, and a laundry area. It's bright and welcoming, with a covered back porch that looks out over the open field behind the homes. The owners also put real money into the important stuff — basement waterproofing, sump pumps, and structural repairs all backed by a transferable warranty. Shared well and septic system and with a 3-part water filtration system. Out back, there's a big, sunny field with long-range mountain views, fenced garden bed, and level area at the top — perfect if you've been dreaming of a garden, some chickens, or just wide-open space to spread out. Come see it for yourself — the setting is peaceful, and the possibilities are wide open. All furnishings negotiable.

50 Long Cove Road, Candler

Listing courtesy of Heartwood Realty LLC. jess@heartwoodavl.com

$298,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4429383 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to effortless modern living in the heart of Arden at Virginia Commons. Built in 2023, this low-maintenance, lock-and-leave townhome offers the perfect blend of style, security, and unbeatable convenience, placing you just minutes from South Asheville’s best shopping and dining. Inside, an inviting open-concept floor plan is bathed in natural light, featuring low-maintenance vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level. The well-appointed kitchen boasts granite countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinet storage, and a seamless flow into the dining area, where sliding glass doors equipped with a custom shade open directly to your back patio. Thoughtful main-level details include a convenient powder room adjacent to the laundry room, complete with an included washer and dryer. Upstairs, you will find three comfortable bedrooms—each with its own ceiling fan—highlighted by a spacious primary suite featuring a private bath with double vanities and generous storage. Practical features abound, from window blinds throughout and an attached single-car garage to smart security upgrades like a Ring doorbell and keypad entry. Best of all, the HOA covers all exterior and lawn maintenance, allowing you to spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying everything the area has to offer.

15 Virginia Commons Drive, Arden

Listing courtesy of Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty. carol@mymosaicrealty.com

$267,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4428165 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tiny footprint. Big Asheville personality. Tucked into the trees and sold fully furnished, this thoughtfully reimagined cottage proves you don’t need a lot of square footage to live beautifully. Nearly 500 square feet are packed with style, including a standout herringbone tile kitchen, butcher block counters, stainless appliances, warm natural textures, and curated finishes throughout. Outside, the cedar deck extends the living space into the trees, while a separate storage shed adds valuable extra space. Low-maintenance and ready to enjoy, this little Asheville hideaway offers plenty of possibilities: a lock-and-leave mountain escape, full-time residence, or a proven mid-term rental with a successful rental history and 30-day minimum stay. Small, stylish, and unmistakably Asheville.

2 Laban Lane, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Pivot Hendersonville. katiemyers@rogpivot.com

$345,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4429414 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Take a look at this exceptional home in west Asheville. This property offers one level living but has an unfinished basement with great potential for expanding square footage. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout enhance this sweet layout. You will discover natural lighting from the large windows and a floor plan that doesn't waste space. The flat yard offers opportunity to create the outdoor space only limited by your imagination! Come check out this house and decide if it will be your next "home!"

505 Monte Vista Road Unit #B, Candler

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. bobgilkeson@remax.net

$260,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4429359 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Affordable living! Weaverville address without the town taxes. This home sits in a quiet community of just a few homes. New metal roof, large lot perfect for gardening of fencing for your animals. The large back deck is very private, great for relaxing or entertaining.

52 Tahkeyostee Ridge, Weaverville

Listing courtesy of Quinn Anderson Real Estate Solutions LLC. bruceanderson13@gmail.com

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4402116 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare opportunity to own one of only six unique duplex-style townhomes on desirable Fenner Avenue! Enjoy the best of North Asheville living just minutes from downtown, with the shops, dining and everyday conveniences of Merrimon Avenue close by. Thoughtfully designed with a bedroom and full bath on each level, this home offers exceptional flexibility and privacy—perfect for guests, a home office or separate living spaces. The great room is filled with character, featuring soaring cathedral ceilings, accent beams and a wood-burning fireplace. The owners have spared no expense refreshing this home from top to bottom. Updates include a brand-new kitchen with granite countertops and all appliances, new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, remodeled bathrooms, new interior doors and hardware, updated light fixtures, fresh paint inside and out, and even the removal of the popcorn ceilings. Step outside to the covered front porch—a comfortable extension of the living space with room to relax, visit with friends or enjoy dinner outdoors. An attached single-car garage adds convenience and additional storage. With paved access, no HOA and a location that's hard to beat, this is a rare North Asheville find. All the work has been done—move right in and enjoy!

101 Fenner Avenue, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. juliemay@kw.com

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4424409 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath home full of character and charm. The home features beautiful oak floors and a south-facing orientation that provides an abundance of natural light. The spacious fenced in back yard offers plenty of room for entertaining, gatherings, or letting kids and pets play, while providing a comfortable outdoor retreat. Inside, enjoy the warmth and ambiance of a wood-burning stove in the living room, perfect for cozy evenings during the cooler winter months. The full, unfinished basement provides excellent potential for storage, crafts, home gym or workshop space. Major updates include a newer roof, gutters, and French drains, all installed in 2022. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from downtown Asheville, this home offers easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment while enjoying the benefit of no city taxes.

400 Monte Vista Road, Candler

Listing courtesy of Looking Glass Realty. jason@lookingglassrealty.com

$289,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4429786 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Top-floor living with mountain views at The Grove at Appeldoorn. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo sits on the coveted top level, so you get the views, no neighbors overhead, and 9-foot ceilings that make the open floor plan feel even more spacious. Fresh paint, new carpet, a new refrigerator and dishwasher, and refinished countertops mean it's ready for you to move right in. The primary bedroom has its own private bathroom and a large walk-in closet with custom shelving, so everything has a place. Step out onto the balcony with your morning coffee and take in the mountains. You're less than 15 minutes to downtown Asheville and just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Easy, low-maintenance living in a location that makes life simple.

437 Appeldoorn Circle, Asheville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. kledford@beverly-hanks.com

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