luxury house with pool for sale Biltmore Forest, United States

Just minutes from downtown Asheville, 66 North Deerhaven Lane is an extraordinary gated luxury estate in Asheville, N.C. offering over five acres of private gardens, award-winning landscape design and refined mountain living in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known as Deerhaven Gardens, this remarkable property combines architectural elegance, world-class outdoor living and exceptional privacy just minutes from Asheville's dining, arts and cultural amenities. The residences were completely renovated and expanded in 2011 with the estate's grounds were masterfully designed by renowned Asheville landscape architect Charles Clay Mooney, whose work at Deerhaven Gardens earned the American Society of Landscape Architects' highest national award. The property is centered around a spectacular 77-foot infinity-edge swimming pool with cascading waterfalls, natural stone terraces, streams and botanical gardens, recognized by Luxury Pools & Outdoor Living Magazine as Best Overall Outdoor Living Design in the United States. The main residence is designed to seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. A dramatic great room with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and tongue-and-groove paneling opens through more than 200 feet of NanaWall accordion glass doors, creating an indoor-outdoor mountain retreat. Imported stone surfaces and natural materials complement the surrounding landscape while providing sophisticated luxury finishes throughout. At center of the home, the chef's kitchen features a 60-inch Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, dual Miele dishwashers and custom cabinetry, opening to expansive living and dining spaces ideal for entertaining. Modern systems include fully integrated smart-home technology, geothermal HVAC, backup generators and advanced lighting, security and climate controls. The primary suite offers a private sanctuary with fireplace, spa-inspired bath, heated floors, steam shower, jetted soaking tub and custom cabinetry. Upstairs guest suites and an executive office capture sweeping sunrise views across the Blue Ridge Mountains. The terrace level recreation wing includes a media lounge, billiards room, full bar, wellness room, and fitness studio with direct access to the pool terrace and gardens. A separate guest house provides exceptional flexibility with its kitchen, living room, primary suite, bunk room and recreation space, ideal for hosting extended guests, multigenerational living or private staff accommodations. Outdoor amenities are equally impressive and include multiple entertaining terraces, a screened porch with hibachi grill, poolside summer kitchen and bar, and a private tennis court with observation deck and outdoor wet bar. Meandering paths wind through curated botanical gardens, tranquil ponds and wooded trails, creating one of the most remarkable private estates in the Southeastern United States. Despite its serene setting, the property is exceptionally convenient, approximately 15 minutes to downtown Asheville, eight minutes to Biltmore Forest Country Club, five minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway, and under 15 minutes to Asheville Regional Airport and private aviation at Signature FBO. Offered turnkey with select exclusions, Deerhaven Gardens represents a rare opportunity to own one of Asheville's celebrated luxury estates, combining privacy, architectural design, award-winning gardens and world-class outdoor living in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

In the desirable gated community of Grand Highlands at Waterford Lakes in the peaceful Cane Creek Valley, this exceptional custom-built home offers breathtaking mountain and pasture views, along with picturesque sunsets. Immaculately maintained and thoughtfully designed, the home features generous living spaces, a gourmet kitchen, custom built-ins, four bedrooms, four full baths and a powder room. A spacious loft area, enhanced with newly installed barn doors, provides flexible living options and can easily serve as a private home office, fitness room, media room or teen retreat. Ample storage is thoughtfully incorporated throughout the home. The finished basement offers excellent versatility, complete with a second full kitchen, dining area, living room, bedroom and full bath ideal for guests, extended family or multi-generational living. Outside, enjoy the heated in-ground pool, perfect for entertaining while taking in the stunning mountain scenery. The expansive deck was fully reconditioned with premium TREX® decking in 2025, providing a beautiful, low-maintenance outdoor living space to enjoy the views year-round. Residents of Grand Highlands at Waterford Lakes enjoy access to trails and scenic ponds, all while being just minutes from the shopping, dining and amenities of Asheville. For added comfort and peace of mind, the home is equipped with an AprilAire whole-house air purification system installed on all three levels.

Now offered at $1,999,999 following a significant $200,000 price reduction, this exceptional custom estate is being presented at a newly established firm price for a limited time. Built by DMH Builders and recipient of a Gold Craftsmanship Award in the 2024 WNC Parade of Homes, the property offers a rare combination of award-winning craftsmanship, usable acreage, resort-style amenities and a separate ADA-compliant guest house with its full kitchen, private driveway and separate address—ideal for extended family, guests or added flexibility. Unlike many luxury homes tucked into dense subdivisions, this estate offers room to breathe with beautifully landscaped grounds, generous outdoor living spaces, privacy between neighbors and space to garden, play or simply enjoy the mountain setting. A saltwater pool, heated and cooled gym with sauna, greenhouse and detached office/design studio further elevate the property, all without the high HOA fees and restrictive rules often found in comparable communities. Designed for effortless entertaining, the open floor plan showcases soaring ceilings, dramatic rough-sawn beams, a floor-to-ceiling limestone fireplace and oversized sliding doors connecting seamlessly to expansive covered outdoor living with a gas fireplace, mounted TV and poolside gathering spaces. The chef's kitchen features premium ZLINE Autograph Edition appliances, a custom limestone hood, oversized island, granite countertops, bespoke cabinetry and spacious walk-in butler's pantry, while the luxurious main-level primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with oversized walk-in shower, soaking tub, Taj Mahal quartzite countertops and an extraordinary custom closet. Ideally in desirable West Henderson County, enjoy the peaceful Mills River/Horse Shoe setting just minutes from downtown Hendersonville, the Ecusta Trail, breweries, wineries, shopping and dining, with Asheville and Brevard within an easy 25-30 minute drive. Offered fully furnished, this one-of-a-kind estate delivers the space, privacy, versatility and quality today's luxury buyers are struggling to find, at a strategically repositioned, firm price available for a limited time.