For Sale $359,900
Welcome to 253 Royalwood Drive, where generous living spaces, exceptional care, and a peaceful wooded setting come together on 2.41 private acres. This fabulous, beautifully maintained one-level home offers approximately 1,824 square feet with three roomy bedrooms and two full baths. Inside, you will find both a spacious living room and a comfortable family room, each with a fireplace, plus a separate dining room with plenty of space for everyday meals and special gatherings. The open kitchen is designed for connection and convenience with a center island, breakfast bar, ample workspace, and an easy flow into the surrounding living areas. The inviting primary suite features an en-suite bath with a garden tub, whirlpool, and walk-in closet. Outdoor living is just as special. Relax on the screened porch while enjoying the privacy and natural surroundings. Private walking paths wind throughout the wooded property, with benches thoughtfully placed along the way to pause, unwind, and enjoy the mountain setting. Multiple sheds provide valuable storage, while the detached two-car garage with workshop space offers room for vehicles, tools, hobbies, or projects. A fenced backyard adds function, and a generator hookup provides added convenience. Tucked within October Ridge, this well-cared-for home offers the space buyers want indoors and the peaceful outdoor lifestyle that makes Western North Carolina so desirable. Zirconia is conveniently located about halfway between Asheville and Greenville, South Carolina, offering access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and airports in both cities. The property is also convenient to Tuxedo, Flat Rock, Hendersonville, Lake Summit, and Upstate South Carolina. Come explore the paths, enjoy the screened porch, and discover just how much this remarkable home has to offer!
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Breakfast Bar, Garden Tub, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
| List Price: | $359,900 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1824 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage Shop |
| MLS Number: | CAR4414672 |
| Subdivision: | October Ridge |
| Bathrooms: | 2 |
| Lot Description: | Private, Wooded |
| Year Built: | 2003 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Unspecified |
| Middle: | Unspecified |
| High: | Unspecified |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 09-07-2026 | Under Contract | $359,900 | $198 |
| 08-14-2026 | Listed | $359,900 | $198 |
| 01-26-2026 | Under Contract | $2,245,000 | $1,231 |
| 01-05-2026 | Price Decrease | $2,245,000-10.20% | $1,231 |
| 11-05-2025 | Listed | $2,500,000 | $1,371 |
These schools are only nearby your property search, you must confirm exact assigned schools.
| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Hillandale Elementary | 6 miles | KG-05 | 7 |
| Atkinson Elementary | 7 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
| Upward Elementary | 8 miles | KG-05 | 6 |
| The Mountain Community Sch | 9 miles | KG-06 | 5 |
| Bruce Drysdale Elementary | 9 miles | KG-05 | 3 |
| Hendersonville Elementary | 9 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 253 Royalwood Drive, Zirconia NC | 0 mi | $359,900 | days | |
| 125 Ice Hollow Road, Zirconia NC | 0.3 mi | $245,000 | days | |
| 153 Montgomery Place Lane, Zirconia NC | 0.3 mi | $605,000 | days | |
| 482 Gap Creek Road, Zirconia NC | 0.7 mi | $1,269,000 | days | |
| 55 English Ivy Lane, Zirconia NC | 0.8 mi | $410,000 | days |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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A Courtesy Listing Provided By Gardner Group Realty
253 Royalwood Drive, Zirconia NC is a 1824 ft2 on a 2.410 acres lot. This is for $359,900. This has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and was built in 2003.
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