Prepare to be caught off-guard the first time you drive through the impressive stone gates of Town Mountain Preserve. Take in the towering hardwood forest and the breathtaking vistas. Then realize that five minutes earlier you were sitting in a cafe in downtown Asheville.
Town Mountain Preserve, a new mountain neighborhood, sits three miles above downtown Asheville, NC, with both a Beaverdam and a Town Mountain gated entrance. Generous homesites up to 3.74 acres offer unparalleled convenience and privacy, all with Asheville's best address. Town Mountain Preserve occupies 182 acres of rolling woodlands, meadows, and streams in a spectacular Blue Ridge Mountain setting. The community saddles Town Mountain, one of Asheville's most desirable locations.
Located right next door to the governor's western residence, this Western North Carolina gated community offers the true illusion of seclusion with a sought-after, in-town location in the middle of everything that Asheville and the Western Carolina mountains has to offer.
Town Mountain Preserve—where Asheville touches the sky.
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Town Mountain Preserve is within minutes of downtown Asheville, NC.
As the seat of Buncombe County and the largest city in the region, Asheville offers many amenities within minutes of each of the area’s various neighborhoods, including public, private, and charter schools; an extensive county library system; access to state-of-the-art medical facilities, including Mission Hospital, the largest in the region; and innumerable shopping, entertainment, and dining options. Asheville is also located in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina. The city is in proximity to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Pisgah National Forest, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, a sightseer's and cyclist's haven.
Woodfin: 14 minutes
Downtown Asheville: 18 minutes
Weaverville: 21 minutes
Asheville Regional Airport: 32 minutes
Biltmore Park: 32 minutes
Downtown Hendersonville: 46 minutes
With a population of 87,000, Asheville is the largest city in both Buncombe County and Western North Carolina. Asheville serves as the area's economic and cultural nerve center in many ways, including as a hub for education, healthcare, local arts and crafts, entertainment, and innovative food and drink.
Asheville is the largest city in Western North Carolina, but surrounding towns in Buncombe County offer small-town flair and varied amenities. The population is approximately 240,000 in the county. The four-season temperate climate with average snowfall of only 13 inches makes year-round living easy. Average elevation is 2,165 feet above sea level with surrounding mountain elevations of up to 6,685 feet at Mount Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi River. Because of this broad range of elevations and corresponding climates and plant growth, the area is one of the most biodiverse in the United States and the world.
In North Buncombe County, Weaverville real estate is seeing explosive growth, and to the east, Black Mountain homes have continued to see values climb as people discover the area.
Town Mountain Preserve residents pay property taxes based on their location, as totaled below. Tax rates are per $100 of assessed valuation.
Buncombe County: $ 0.604
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