Fairview Downs Homes under $700,000

Welcome to Fairview Downs, a charming subdivision nestled in the picturesque town of Fairview, North Carolina. Located in Buncombe County, this delightful community offers a perfect blend of serene living and convenient access to the vibrant city of Asheville, just a short drive away. Fairview Downs is an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace a tranquil lifestyle amidst the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains.

The homes in Fairview Downs are thoughtfully designed to cater to a variety of tastes and lifestyles, with a range of options available for under $700,000. Whether you’re searching for a cozy single-family home or a spacious residence with modern amenities, you’ll find a variety of choices that fit your needs. Many of these homes feature open floor plans, ample natural light, and beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for enjoying the breathtaking views that Fairview is known for.

Living in Fairview Downs means enjoying a close-knit community where neighbors become friends. With a range of local parks, walking trails, and recreational activities, residents can easily embrace an active outdoor lifestyle. Plus, the nearby amenities of Asheville, including eclectic dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, are just a stone’s throw away.

If you’re seeking a home that combines affordability with the charm of mountain living, Fairview Downs is the perfect place to call home. Discover the beauty and community spirit of this enchanting subdivision today!

Newest Fairview Downs Homes under $700,000

$680,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4397168 MLS

Welcome to this Fairview family home, a beautifully maintained gem in one of Fairview's most sought-after gated communities, where a private community park with a playground, covered picnic pavilion, and walking trails is just steps from your door. Inside, you'll love the open floor plan anchored by a cozy fireplace, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Need a home office? There's a versatile den on the main level that flexes to fit your work-from-home life. Head downstairs and you'll find a bonus room in the basement — the ultimate teen hangout, media room, or extra family space, whatever you need it to be. Step outside to a huge deck made for weekend barbecues and evenings with friends, plus a 2-car garage and a dedicated workshop for your hobbies and projects. The home sits on three-quarters of an acre with great buffer between neighbors, so you get privacy without giving up community. And that's really what sets this one apart- walk the trails, let the kids loose at the playground, or gather with neighbors at the picnic pavilion. It's the kind of neighborhood that feels like a getaway, every single day.

202 Riva Ridge Drive, Fairview

$595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4390923 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in the desirable gated community of Fairview Downs, located less than 15 minutes from downtown Asheville. The main level features a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with heated floors. Upstairs offers three generously sized bedrooms and a large full bath, perfect for guests or family. The finished lower level—with private entrance and full bath—provides flexible space for a family room, guest suite, office, or potential rental. Outdoor living includes a covered front porch, back deck, and peaceful patio overlooking a large yard perfect for play, relaxation or gardening. The attached two car garage is heated and cooled, making it an ideal spot for hobbies, home gym, or workshop. Three car garage provides plenty of parking for vehicles with additional storage space. This home blends comfort, space, and versatility in a community with a beautiful park—ideal for those seeking quality living.

212 Riva Ridge Drive, Fairview

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4383369 MLS

JUST REDUCED TO $499,000 — MOUNTAIN LIVING MINUTES FROM ASHEVILLE. Looking for more home, more privacy, and more value without giving up easy access to Asheville? This is it. Recently reduced from $545,000 to $499,000, this meticulously maintained Fairview home offers an unusually compelling combination of space, setting, and convenience in a gated community just 15 minutes from downtown Asheville. Designed for easy main-level living, the light-filled open floor plan features three bedrooms, two full baths, generous gathering spaces, and a beautifully rebuilt deck overlooking the natural surroundings and seasonal winter mountain views. The lower level adds even more versatility with a spacious family room and fireplace, full bath, two-car garage, and additional flex space—perfect for a home office, studio, fitness room, guests, or whatever you need it to be. Freshly painted throughout and truly move-in ready, there’s no renovation project waiting for you here. Outside your door, enjoy a quiet, welcoming community with walking paths, gathering spaces, and a neighborhood playground. The bottom line: $499,000 gets you a move-in-ready mountain home with three bedrooms, multiple living spaces, a two-car garage, a gated setting, and Asheville just 15 minutes away. If you’ve been priced out of closer-in Asheville or simply want more for your money, this one deserves a look.

146 Churchill Downs Drive, Fairview

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