Welcome to 631 Elk Mountain Scenic Hwy, a striking work of architecture masterfully crafted by award-winning Red Tree Builders. Positioned on a pristine 4.89-acre lot just minutes from downtown Asheville, this 4,628-square-foot sanctuary beautifully synthesizes Western North Carolina's rich creative heritage with cutting-edge sustainable engineering. The home's exterior makes a bold architectural statement, blending a resilient Sentrigard standing seam metal roof with thermally modified Thermory Benchmark Pine siding. Step across the elevated entry walkway into a main level of voluminous, sun-drenched living space. Anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace and wrapped in locally sourced white oak hardwood floors, the open-concept layout frames breathtaking, long-range views of downtown Asheville and the Blue Ridge Mountains through soaring walls of glass. The gourmet kitchen is an epicurean masterpiece, showcasing a premium Fisher & Paykel appliance package, integrated custom millwork, and luxury Caesarstone quartz countertops. The main floor includes a luxurious primary suite, a dedicated home office, a walk-in pantry, mudroom, and laundry room. From the living area, step outside onto the expansive upper viewing deck to soak in the mountain backdrop. Below, the walk-out lower level unfolds as an expansive multi-use retreat, complete with a generous media and play area, and a magnificent tiered deck that steps beautifully into the hillside landscape. This level is thoughtfully designed to include the option to convert the flexible bonus room into a fourth ensuite bedroom. Enhancing its long-term accessibility, the architectural layout also features dedicated space already allocated for a future residential elevator. Situated within Elk View, a community of 25 environmentally conscious mountain homes framing endless long-range vistas, this property perfectly balances Asheville's creative spirit with strict Passive House principles. The home is engineered for peak wellness and net-zero efficiency, featuring advanced 24/7 air purification and a lifetime, transferable energy-use guarantee. More than just a community, Elk View is an invitation to experience a sophisticated, forward-thinking lifestyle where modern architectural design and sustainable mountain living converge in perfect harmony.
| MLS # | 4364466 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $1,500 |
| Sub-Type | New Construction |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2026 |
| Days On Site | 187 |
| Listing Provided By | Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks | Josh Smith |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
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| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 4,628 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | BDM |
| Acreage | 4.89 |
| Property View | Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Ro |
| Cooling | Heat Pump |
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| Heating | Heat Pump |
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wet Bar |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator |
| Roof | Metal |
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| Construction Materials | Other - See Remarks |
| Foundation Details | Basement |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
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| Parking Features | Attached Garage |
| List Aor | Land of The Sky Association of Realtors |
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| Property | 2987600 |
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| State | NC |
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| County | Buncombe |
| City | Asheville |
| Zip Code | 28804 |
| Area | Buncombe |
| Community Name | Elk View |
| School District | Asheville |
| Elementary School | Ira B. Jones |
| High School | Asheville |
| Listing VS Median (in Elk View) | |
Price: $3,195,000 low | high Med: $3,095,000 sqft: 4,628 low | high Med: 4,383 $ / sqft: $690 low | high Med: $707 On site: 187 low | high Med: 180 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Buncombe |
| City | Asheville |
| Zip Code | 28804 |
| Area | Buncombe |
| Community Name | Elk View |
| School District | Asheville |
| Elementary School | Ira B. Jones |
| High School | Asheville |
| Listing VS Median (in Elk View) | |
Price: $3,195,000 low | high Med: $3,095,000 sqft: 4,628 low | high Med: 4,383 $ / sqft: $690 low | high Med: $707 On site: 187 low | high Med: 180 | |