For Sale $1,750,000
A rare opportunity awaits on four serene acres in the heart of Biltmore Forest. Tucked amid mature trees and natural landscapes, this classic stone ranch offers a remarkable balance of enduring architectural integrity, spacious comfort and untapped potential. Defined by solid construction and timeless design, the residence provides a gracious canvas for a discerning buyer to restore, reimagine or even craft a legacy estate that reflects a unique vision. The home’s inviting presence begins with its expansive front porch, a gracious welcome framed by stonework and shaded by the surrounding canopy of trees. Inside, generous proportions define the three bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, offering comfortable spaces for daily living or thoughtful redesign. Sunlight filters through broad windows, highlighting the warmth of natural materials and creating a seamless connection to the wooded setting. The lower level expands the possibilities with a finished second living quarters, complete with a kitchen area, bath and a separate entrance—ideal for extended family, guests or a private home office. With its versatile layout, the home adapts easily to a range of lifestyles, whether for multi-generational living, creative pursuits or entertaining. While the residence itself reflects the hallmarks of quality and permanence, it is also a prime candidate for renovation and modernization. Spacious rooms and a partially finished basement provide flexibility for expansion, while the tranquil acreage offers privacy and presence to support something extraordinary. Outdoors, the land unfolds in a tapestry of wooded beauty, offering the quiet elegance of seclusion just moments from the energy of Biltmore Village and the cultural vitality of downtown Asheville. The balance between convenience and retreat is rare—an in-town property with acreage that offers practical access and the luxury of privacy. Whether you envision a thoughtful restoration of its classic character, a full transformation into a contemporary masterpiece or the creation of a distinctive estate that celebrates its setting, this property presents an unparalleled opportunity. Mature trees, abundant light and the peaceful rhythm of nature frame a home that is ready for its next chapter. Make an offer and bring your vision to life in one of North Carolina’s desirable communities. This is your chance to shape a timeless residence where history, beauty and possibility converge.
Built-in Features, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
| List Price: | $1,750,000 | 
| Status: | For Sale | 
| Bedrooms: | 3 | 
| Type: | Single Family Residence | 
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 3398 sqft | 
| Parking: | Attached Garage | 
| MLS Number: | CAR4255480 | 
| Subdivision: | Biltmore Forest | 
| Style: | Ranch | 
| Bathrooms: | 4 | 
| Year Built: | 1960 | 
| Sewer Type: | Public Sewer | 
| Elementary: | Estes/Koontz | 
| Middle: | Valley Springs | 
| High: | T.C. Roberson | 
        | Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT | 
| 10-31-2025 | Price Decrease | $1,750,000-7.89% | $516 | 
| 08-28-2025 | Listed | $1,900,000 | $560 | 
These schools are only nearby your property search, you must confirm exact assigned schools.
| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating | 
| William W Estes Elementary | 3 miles | KG-05 | 8 | 
| Oakley Elementary | 3 miles | KG-05 | 4 | 
| Invest Collegiate (Buncombe) | 3 miles | KG-06 | 8 | 
| Hall Fletcher Elementary | 4 miles | PK-05 | 2 | 
| Francine Delany New School for Children | 4 miles | KG-06 | 9 | 
| Vance Elementary | 5 miles | KG-05 | 9 | 
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market | 
| 426 Vanderbilt Road, Asheville NC | 0 mi | $1,750,000 | days | |
| 436 Vanderbilt Road, Asheville NC | 0.2 mi | $9,750,000 | days | |
| 4 Cedar Hill Drive, Asheville NC | 0.3 mi | $3,500,000 | days | |
| 407 Vanderbilt Road, Asheville NC | 0.4 mi | $3,950,000 | days | |
| 74 Forest Road, Asheville NC | 0.4 mi | $1,895,000 | days | |
| 5 Brookside Road, Asheville NC | 0.4 mi | $3,450,000 | days | 
Mileage is an estimation calculated from the property results address of your search. Driving time will vary from location to location.
| Street Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Property Details | 
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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 Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
426 Vanderbilt Road, Asheville NC is a 3398 ft2 on a 4.040 acres Appraisal lot. This is for $1,750,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 4 baths, and was built in 1960.
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