Perched on a scenic knoll in the heart of West Asheville, this rare 1.2-acre property offers sweeping mountain views in nearly every direction and an opportunity that's increasingly hard to find inside city limits. Mature landscaping surrounds the homesite, highlighted by massive weeping cherry trees that glow in the sunlight each spring when they burst into bloom. A home once stood here, but after a fire several years ago it was removed, leaving behind the valuable groundwork"”existing infrastructure, a prime homesite, and the breathtaking views that made the location special in the first place. A cleared canvas awaiting a new vision. The property sits less than a minute from Patton Avenue, providing immediate access to shopping, dining, and daily conveniences, while vibrant Downtown Asheville is just a short 10-minute drive away. Large parcels like this within the city are exceptionally rare. With RM6 zoning, the possibilities expand well beyond a single residence, offering flexibility for a variety of residential development options. Whether you're looking to build a private estate surrounded by mature trees and mountain views or explore the development potential, this unique property combines location, scale, and opportunity in one of Asheville's most coveted areas.
Property Type(s):
Lot/Land/Acreage
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Tract
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Echo Hills
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Year Built
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0
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Community
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Echo Hills
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County
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Buncombe
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SCHOOLS
| Elementary School |
Johnston |
| Jr. High School |
Clyde A Erwin |
| High School |
Clyde A Erwin |
Additional Details
| LOT |
1.26 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Cleared, Open Lot, Orchard(s), Rolling Slope, Views, Wooded |
| LOT DIMENSIONS |
1.26 |
| MLS STATUS |
Active |
| SEWER |
Public Sewer |
| SUBDIVISION |
Echo Hills |
| UTILITIES |
Natural Gas Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
City, Mountain(s) |
Location
Listed with Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty
Date last updated: 4/10/26 1:21 AM PDT
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