Deep in a valley guarded by the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina and surrounded by gently rolling apple farms is The Orchards of Flat Rock, a new home community that provides an escape from the ordinary on so many levels.

Inside and out, these beautiful European ranch-style homes have been meticulously planned to enable you to embrace life, from the energy-efficient, low-maintenance materials used in construction to the open floor plans with generous windows.

And you can finally welcome your weekends back, since all exterior home maintenance and landscaping is taken care of for you.

At The Orchards of Flat Rock, taking advantage of the outdoors and Western North Carolina’s four mild seasons is easy and relaxing with pedestrian-friendly sidewalks, picnic area and a pond. The perfect complement to this remarkable lifestyle is the clubhouse, which features amenities such as:

 

Heated outdoor pool

Fully-equipped fitness center

Full kitchen

Billiard table

Big-screen TV

 

The Orchards is just minutes from the scenic Village of Flat Rock, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Here you’ll find the sprawling estate of Pulitzer prize-winning author Carl Sandburg, Jr. and Flat Rock Playhouse, the State Theater of North Carolina. Just five miles north, Downtown Hendersonville provides cafes, live music, antique shops, museums and more.

For more boutique shopping and fine dining, head to Asheville, just 20 minutes away. This city is home to dozens of art galleries, magnificent architecture and the famed Biltmore Estate. Other nearby activities include: Chimney Rock Park, Cherokee Indian Reservation, Folk Art Center, and the Blue Ridge Parkway

Each of the 212 homes at The Orchards of Flat Rock features the award-winning pinwheel design patented by EPCON Communities, minimizing upkeep while maximizing privacy.

Four floor plans are available, ranging in price from the mid $200s to the high $200s. While all designs focuses on main-level living, one features an upstairs loft with full bath that can serve as a spacious office or luxurious guest suite. Other features include:

Exterior maintenance and lawn care included

2 & 3 bedrooms plus den or office

Gas fireplace in living room

Garden patio in each home

Attached two-car garage

 

 

Directions to The Orchards of Flat Rock:  Take I-26 toward Hendersonville to Exit 53 (Upward Road). From I-26 East, turn left at the end of the ramp, or from I-26 West, turn right at the end of the ramp. Go 1/2 mile and turn left onto South Orchard Road. The Orchards of Flat Rock is .7 miles ahead on the left.

 

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The Orchards Site Plan: