Asheville Real Estate: Private Homes in Exclusive Golf Course Communities.  There are probably no finer Golf Courses in the world than those sculpted out of the pristine forests and mountains of the Blue Ridge and Great Smokey Mountains found within the purview of Asheville and Hendersonville NC Golf Communities.  And none finer than those pieces of Asheville Real Estate found nestled within North Carolina Luxury Golf Course Real Estate around the mountains in the Greater Asheville Area.  Where the Carolina crisp blue sky meets the emerald green forests of the Southern Appalachia's, most alluring Blueridge Mountains.  Luxury Private Mountain Estates within Private Golf Courses in Asheville and Hendersonville NC have become an ideal if not preferred place to live, whether you happen to play Golf or not!  These are truly magnificent park-like settings that have to be seen to be believed.  Often crisscrossed with deeply forested mountain streams and lakes, such planned communities testify to the deep respect of Nature's wonder.  All-seasonal, such living clears the senses, and opens the heart!  These are some of the Jewels of Asheville Golf Course Real Estate and Luxury Golf Course Homes, Condos and Townhomes that are available.  You won't believe them until you see them!

Buncombe County - Asheville is the geographic center of Buncombe County, as well as Western North Carolina.  Real Estate Properties within the County are generally within 15 miles or less from Downtown Asheville.

 The Cliffs at Walnut Cove | Cliffs Map | Located in Buncombe County, Asheville's premier Gated Golf Community with a Jack Nicklaus' Signature Professional Course opened in 2005, features a Club Village atmosphere of unparalleled refinement and sophistication with Luxury Homes and mountain lots of breathtaking beauty. Also note, that a membership at any of the Cliffs Communities allows you full Golf and recreational access to any other Cliffs Community. Therefore, with one membership you are invited to play Golf at all the other Cliffs Professionally Designed Golf Courses, just minutes away from each other! Land starts at $500,000, Luxury Townhomes from $1,000,000, and Homes up to $8,000,000.  New Community

 The Cliffs at High Carolina | Cliffs Map | Also located in Buncombe County, Asheville's newest premier Gated Golf Community with a Tiger Woods' Signature Professional Course opening in 2009-10, features a Mountain Village and home sites towering near elevations of 4000 ft. Spanning an entire mountain just minutes from downtown Asheville NC, the newest addition of this Cliffs Community may very well turn out to be the most exclusive in the Blueridge mountains offering a refinement and sophistication of Luxury Homes and mountain lots of breathtaking beauty. Also note, that a membership at any of the Cliffs Communities allows you full Golf and recreational access to any other Cliffs Community. Therefore, with one membership you are invited to play Golf at all the other Cliffs Professionally Designed Golf Courses, just minutes away from each other! Prices are yet to be determined.  New Community

 High Vista | Nestled between Asheville and Hendersonville in the rolling lush mountains of the Blue Ridge is a Championship Golf Course that is picture perfect. High Vista is a challenging mountain course with long range mountain views from almost every hole. A variety of Homesites are still available in and around the Country Club. Prices range from below $100,000 for lots to upwards to $1,000,000 for homes.  New Community

 Lakeview Park | In Asheville proper, Across from the Asheville Country Club, Lakeview Park is one of the best kept secrets of Asheville. Established in 1915, unique traditional homes with unique lot sizes make up an old style neighborhood, a community which surrounds its own private Beaver Lake on which residents may fish, sail or picnic around its green fields. Peaceful and picturesque, prices for homes start around $400,000 and up.

 Fairway View Estates | Also located in Asheville in the heart of Buncombe County, a comfortable community that backs up to Reems Creek Golf Course, offers beautiful Golf Course living with less restrictions. Lot prices from $50,000, and Homes from the mid $300,000s to $600,000s.

 Reems Creek | In a resplendent valley surrounded by the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains within the city limits of Asheville in Buncombe County, in Weaverville, NC, the Reems Creek Golf Club, designed by Hawtree & Son of Oxford, England, offers a Scottish Highland look with its rolling terrain, deep and large knolls which bisect the beautifully manicured bent grass tees, fairways and greens. Reems Creek Golf Club offers a secluded setting which captures the splendor and rustic beauty of the North Carolina mountains and was rated 4 Stars by Golf Digests Places to Play. Full Club facilities included. Prices for Lots range from $50,000, and Homes begin at $250,000 to $800,000. 

 Reems Creek Village - Phase II: Brand new extension to an already wonderful community adjoining the four star golf course and riding stables.  This long awaited "Village" division of Reems Creek includes 42 gently rolling pastureland homesites priced from 149,00 to over $400,000.  New Community

 Springdale Country Club -  Surrounded by the grandeur of the Great Smoky Mountains, and in the shadow of Cold Mountain, Springdale Country Club is the hidden gem of the Blue Ridge, providing the best mix of golf, relaxation, dining and Southern hospitality in the mountains of Western North Carolina. Celebrating 40 years in 2008 and offering 1+ to 4 acre estates in this Gated Golf Community! Lots start around $120,00 to over $400,000.   

Henderson County - Hendersonville County lies on the southern border of Buncombe County.  Hendersonville, the geographic center of Henderson County, is just 20 miles from downtown Asheville.  Real Estate Properties within the County are generally within 15 miles of Downtown Hendersonville, and 15-35 miles or less from Downtown Asheville.

 Cummings Cove | Located in Henderson County, just south of Asheville, an 18-Hole Golf Course Gated Community designed by world renowned Bob Cupp is just minutes from both Asheville and Hendersonville. Tennis and Swimming included around a large multifunction Clubhouse and restaurant. With unprecedented views, long and mature forested fairways and beautifully kept greens, prices in the high $100,000 for lots, and Homes upwards to $1,000,000.  New Community

 Kenmure | Located in Henderson County, overlooking an impressive 18 hole Joe Lee designed Golf Course stands the stately Kenmure Mansion, the 1850s restored prestigious Club House of Kenmure, complete with banqueting facilities, grill room, formal dining. Swimming and Tennis are included in the mix of a Fitness Center for all members. Kenmure is a vibrant community with unique architecture, numerous club activities, and a natural beauty that envelopes you in the relaxing atmosphere of the South. A mix of Condominiums, Townhomes, Homes and Homesites are available, from the low $100,000 to the high $1,000,000.

 Seven Falls  |  Located between Asheville and Hendersonville, in Henderson County NC on the riverfront of the French Broad, is the new Gated Golf and River Community of Seven Falls, complete with its own Private Arnold Palmer Designed 18-hole Golf Course and Club House, and with its own Village Center, Sporting and Health Center, Fishing Lodge and other extras all on some of the most beautiful 1400 acres in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Offering as of June 2007 over 900 types of Homes, Villas, Condos with lots starting around $300,000 - $400,000.  New Community

Other Counties - The Counties surrounding Buncombe County in Western North Carolina, some in the mountain border-lands of North Carolina-South Carolina, offer Gated Communities of distinction as well, and are generally within 15-45 minutes (25-50 miles) of downtown Asheville or just minutes from Hendersonville NC. 

 Balsam Mountain Preserve | Less than an hours drive from Asheville in Jackson County is 4400 pristine forested acres of a Gated community in the Great Smokey Mountains. Only 1400 acres will be used for 350 families on elevations from 2,600-5,400 feet. Includes an 18-Hole Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course, Stable, Sports Garden, Private Clubhouse and more! Homesteads range from $300,000 to $750,000.  New Community

 Bright's Creek |  Directly west and about 4 miles from Lake Adger, and just outside Mill Spring, NC in Rutherford County, while being just 30 minutes from Asheville, is the fine Premier Golfing and Equestrian Community of Bright's Creek, a 5,000 acre master development in the foothills of the Blueridge Mountains, featuring  a Tom Fazio designed Professional "18-hole + 19th Hog Hole" Golf Course which was recently designated by Golf magazine as one of the best of "Ten Courses to Watch" internationally.  Bright's Creek is honored to be one of the host courses for the BMW Tournament Charity Pro Am part of the Nationwide Tour from May 15-18. Imagine stepping out onto your balcony overlooking the 19th of the Fazio-designed course but also Piney, Cliffield and McCraw Mountains on the near horizon. Future plans propose two additional Tom Fazio Professional Golf Course's in the development. The second course of the three borders Henderson/Polk County at the top of the development and will provide direct access to Hendersonville approximately 15 miles away.

       Amenities abound at Bright's Creek, offering everything that you would expect and more, including extensive fishing and shooting opportunities.  Stocked with mountain trout, the Green River is widely recognized for excellent fishing as well as kayaking in the rapids. Hunting and fishing enthusiasts will be glad to find well equipped hunting cabins adjacent to 14,0000 acres of NC state gameland.  The on-property shooting course will include trap, skeet and sporting clay with an initial 12 stations featuring three Mattarelli target throwers. Bright's Creek Equestrian center and 12 miles of riding trails were opened in November 2007. Two full time riding instructor's are in residence who conduct riding lessons with Bright's Creek's own horses, also available for your own riding or the private boarding of your horse(s).  A fantastic and fully outfitted Members Lodge and Dining Rooms opened in June 2008. Additionally, the Member Lodge consists of 12 Guest Units, fully furnished luxurious rooms with high-end bedding, well appointed baths with natural stone counter-tops and custom wood cabinetry, as well as High-speed internet and 32" flat panel televisions. The Villa Townhomes opening in mid September will comprise 2 buildings with a total of 10 units. The Pavilion nearby, offers swimming and tennis with snack bar, showers, lockers and changing rooms, and an outfitter nearby.  The Fitness Center will be located in the Lodge itself.

       As of 2008, there have been 433 home sites sold with a total 1,300 lots planned, and currently there are 253 members who are enjoying Bright's Creek's amenities and social life. Bright's Creek has the unique benefit of natural gas home to home, high speed fiber optic and public water and waste treatment, with 180 new home sites available on McCraw Mountain and Deep Gap Ridges East in May 2008, while the Sportsman Club will spread across 137 acres of beautiful land with spectacular waterfalls bordering the Green River and Little Cove Creek. Home prices currently range from $1.1M to $2.44M.  New Community

 Cleghorn Plantation| Less than 35 minutes from Asheville in Rutherford County is the fine golfing community of Cleghorn Plantation, developed from a 2000 acre Kings Land Grant originating in 1837 and which operated as a working plantation for over a 100 years.  Today, it's become a haven for Golf Enthusiasts within its own superb driving range and practice greens including chipping areas and a 19th hole, wishing to play on a championship course designed by George Cobb, the renowned golf course architect of Augusta fame.  The plantation also offers fine dining at the clubhouse, swimming, tennis and equestrian activities.  New luxury Condominiums will range from 1200 sf. to 2400 sf. Golf Homesteads range from $50,000 to $250,000.  New Community

   The Cliffs at Glassy East | Cliffs Map | The Cliffs’ first community, The Cliffs at Glassy offers unequaled luxury living in the Carolinas and has set the bar for all of The Cliffs' communities to follow. Located on the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, The Cliffs at Glassy extends 3,500 acres at 3,200 feet above sea level on Glassy Mountain, one of South Carolina’s natural landmarks. It's just 15 minutes southwest of Hendersonville and 40 minutes from Asheville NC, while being just 15 minutes from Greenville SC. The Cliffs at Glassy is situated on the crest of the mountains and directly over the border in South Carolina and offers unparalleled 50 mile views of the piedmont below.  The Cliffs at Glassy golf course, designed by golf course architect Tom Jackson, opened in 1993. In 1995, Golf Digest named the course "Fourth Most Scenic In The Nation” behind only Cypress Point, Pebble Beach and Augusta National. Located atop a 3,000-foot plateau on Glassy Mountain, South Carolina, the views from this South Carolina golf course are as breathtaking as the impeccably manicured bent grass tees, greens and fairways.  Also note, that a membership at any of the Cliffs Communities allows you full Golf and recreational access to any other Cliffs Community. Therefore, with one membership you are invited to play Golf at all the other Cliffs Professionally Designed Golf Courses, just minutes away from each other!  New Community

 The Cliffs at Valley | Cliffs Map | Right next door to the Cliffs at Glassy is the The Cliffs at Valley, you will find incredible real estate at the southernmost edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains, and a spectacular canvas of rolling hills, mountain views, and great times spent in an atmosphere of neighborly friendliness. Nestled in the cradle of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains, The Cliffs Valley offers an ideal lifestyle – a mountain retreat within minutes of cultural and commercial centers. Introduced in 1994, The Cliffs Valley was the inspiration for and is the exemplification of The Cliffs Communities’ tagline, “offering more for your life than anywhere in the nation.” Whether you’re looking for luxury retirement communities, exclusive golf course living, or an active, outdoor recreational paradise, you’ll find what you’re looking for at The Cliffs Valley. The Cliffs Valley Golf Course, located in scenic Travelers Rest, SC, opened in 1995. The 18-hole, par 72 course was designed in the Parkland style by renowned golf course architect Ben Wright. The facility is surrounded by acres of forest protected by The Nature Conservancy and features a 28,000 square-foot clubhouse with its own gourmet fresh market. The Cliffs Valley Golf Course is Ben Wright’s first golf course design in the United States. Also note, that a membership at any of the Cliffs Communities allows you full Golf and recreational access to any other Cliffs Community. Therefore, with one membership you are invited to play Golf at all the other Cliffs Professionally Designed Golf Courses, just minutes away from each other!  New Community

 The Cliffs at Keowee Falls | Cliffs Map | In the borderland between the Carolinas is yet another spectacular exclusive Cliffs Planned Community, this one offering over twenty miles of in and out shoreline along the placid 18,500-acre Lake Keowee.  Like the Cliffs at Walnut Cove, Keowee Falls also sports a Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, as well as fully manned marina and professionally staffed wellness center.  Also note, that a membership at any of the Cliffs Communities allows you full Golf and recreational access to any other Cliffs Community. Therefore, with one membership you are invited to play Golf at all the other Cliffs Professionally Designed Golf Courses, just minutes away from each other! Lots & Homes in the $1,000,000+  range. Bordering North (Transylvania County) and South Carolina (Pickens County)  Map New Community

 The Cliffs at Keowee Springs | Cliffs Map | Set slightly away and above the splendor of Lake Keowee waters in the hinter parts of Carolina's borderland, one of the newest private and gated communities of the Cliffs Communities is at Keowee Springs, offering both beautiful lakeview and mountain view homesites for the discerning owner.  This is fine lakeview living at its finest, with just enough water to view your sunsets by, and yet far enough away from it all so as not to disturb those wonderful afternoon's naps... Also note, that a membership at any of the Cliffs Communities allows you full Golf and recreational access to any other Cliffs Community. Therefore, with one membership you are invited to play Golf at all the other Cliffs Professionally Designed Golf Courses, just minutes away from each other! Lots & Homes in the $1,000,000+ range. Bordering North (Transylvania County) and South Carolina (Pickens County) Map  New Community

 The Cliffs at Keowee Vineyards | Cliffs Map | Again in the borderland between the balmy Carolinas is another spectacular and exclusive Cliffs Planned Community, encapsulated by over 26,000 acres of crystal clear waters contained in Lake Jocassee and Lake Keowee waters.  Private and exclusive lakeside luxury living is further enhanced with a Tom Fazio Golf Course, boat marina & restaurant, as well as fully equipped equestrian center for your "larger" 4-footed friends.  Also note, that a membership at any of the Cliffs Communities allows you full Golf and recreational access to any other Cliffs Community. Therefore, with one membership you are invited to play Golf at all the other Cliffs Professionally Designed Golf Courses, just minutes away from each other! Lots & Homes in the $1,000,000+ range. Bordering North (Transylvania County) and South Carolina (Pickens County) Map  New Community

 The Cliffs at Mountain Park | Cliffs Map | Situated in the Carolina Preserve at the leading edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains blessed by mild weather, towering peaks, lush valleys, clear streams, and majestic waterfalls –- lies one of the most magnificent places found in nature: The Cliffs at Mountain Park. The Cliffs at Mountain Park offers unparalleled homes and homesites, including a limited number of homesites in the Gary Player Estates, with uncompromising mountain vistas along with expansive golf course views. The Cliffs at Mountain Park joins The Cliffs’ world-renowned family of eight exquisite, private master-planned communities. Featuring the best in golf course living, The Cliffs at Mountain Park will blend championship golf course living, state-of-the-art wellness amenities, and unsurpassed natural beauty into an incredible experience for the families who will call this private mountain community home. Spanning 5,000 acres and encircled by thousands of acres of protected forestland, Mountain Park is defined by the picturesque atmosphere of outdoor trails, organic gardens, and a charming European-inspired Village.  Also note, that a membership at any of the Cliffs Communities allows you full Golf and recreational access to any other Cliffs Community. Therefore, with one membership you are invited to play Golf at all the other Cliffs Professionally Designed Golf Courses, just minutes away from each other! Homesites at Mountain Park begin in the low $300,000s and range to over $1,000,000.  Bordering North (Transylvania County) and South Carolina (Pickens County) Map  New Community

 Laurel Ridge | Laurel Ridge Golf and Country Club is a spectacular Bob Cupp designed course featuring magnificent golf and mountain views, Swimming and Tennis. Laurel Ridge is located at the edge of the charming city of Waynesville, North Carolina, in Madison County, just 20 minutes from Asheville, where temperatures average 70 degrees during the summer and mid 40s in the winter - a spectacular setting for year round or seasonal living. At altitudes ranging from 3,000 to 4,500 feet, prices range from around $100,000 for land to $2,000,000 for homes.  New Community

 Lake Lure | In Rutherford County, just 25 miles southeast of Asheville, this historic mountain lake resort was created in 1926. Located in the cradle of the Hickory Nut Gorge, the 700-acre lake offers a full array of luxury homes, condos, lakefront cottages and golf properties with breathtaking views of the surrounding rock cliffs. The exceptional real estate in Lake Lure has drawn people from around the nation. The lake has also served as a popular site for Hollywood, including the filming of several motion pictures such as Dirty Dancing, The Last of the Mohicans and My Fellow Americans.

 The Peaks at Wolf Ridge | The Peaks at Wolf Ridge Resort is an exclusive, gated community gated community in Madison County, offering 41 acre-plus, mountaintop home sites priced between $600,000 to $2,000,000. Offering four-season resort living, The Peaks features an indoor/outdoor pool, an onsite airport, golf, ski slopes with a ski-through village, an adventure outpost with services to explore the area’s many river rafting, hiking, rappelling and mountain biking opportunities, and a concierge service to arrange trips to Asheville and surrounding areas.  New Community

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