Boasting one of the most breathtaking views of the French Broad River in Asheville, with community access to the river, this beautifully designed 2,331 sqft home perfectly blends modern comfort, energy efficiency, and a peaceful connection to nature. Nestled within Asheville's most inspired agrihood community, residents enjoy scenic walking trails, community gardens, river access, and mountain vistas "” a lifestyle deeply rooted in both sustainability and community.
Step out onto the back deck and take in the serenity "” you'll hear nothing but the gentle flow of the French Broad River below and the rustle of leaves in the breeze. Homes in this community have thoughtfully planned geothermal HVAC systems, designed not only for efficiency but also to minimize mechanical noise, ensuring that the sounds of nature remain the soundtrack to daily life.
Recently repainted in full, the home's exterior offers a fresh, timeless presence that complements its natural surroundings. Inside, the careful craftsmanship continues "” featuring a Sonos sound system throughout, heated floors in the primary bathroom, and a jacuzzi tub that transforms everyday moments into restorative retreats.
Efficiency is built into every layer of this home, reflected in its outstanding HERS Rating of 52. The solar battery system, housed indoors for optimal climate performance, offers energy independence and stability. A rainwater collection system supplies nearly all irrigation needs, while propane is used only for the fireplace and water heater, "” an intentional blend of sustainability and smart living. Need a place for hobbies? Enjoy the large workshop used for woodworking, storage, or other activities.
From its river-view deck to its energy-wise design, every feature of this home invites you to live with balance, purpose, and quiet joy.
40 River Run isn't just a place to live "” it's a front-row seat to the peaceful rhythm of the French Broad River, a thoughtfully crafted retreat that celebrates Asheville's beauty, community, and spirit of stewardship.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
|
Tract
|
Olivette
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Year Built
|
2018
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|
Community
|
Olivette
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County
|
Buncombe
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SCHOOLS
| Elementary School |
West Buncombe/Eblen |
| Jr. High School |
Clyde A Erwin |
| High School |
Clyde A Erwin |
Additional Details
| AIR |
Geothermal |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Dishwasher, Induction Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater |
| BASEMENT |
Crawl Space, Finished, Walk-Out Access, Yes |
| EXTERIOR |
Fire pit |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| HEAT |
Geothermal |
| HOA DUES |
1225 |
| LOT |
6098 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Views |
| LOT DIMENSIONS |
0.14 |
| MLS STATUS |
Active |
| PARKING |
Attached Carport |
| SEWER |
Public Sewer |
| STORIES |
1 |
| SUBDIVISION |
Olivette |
| UTILITIES |
Propane |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
Mountain(s), Water |
Location
Listed with Keller Williams Elite Realty
Date last updated: 1/11/26 1:00 AM PST
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