Chestnut Ridge Real Estate

Chestnut Ridge Real Estate

Welcome to Chestnut Ridge, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Sapphire, North Carolina. This enchanting subdivision is a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Chestnut Ridge is renowned for its stunning landscapes, characterized by lush forests, rolling hills, and breathtaking mountain views. Each home in this charming community is thoughtfully designed to harmonize with the surrounding environment, offering residents a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're sipping coffee on your porch while listening to the gentle rustle of leaves or exploring the nearby hiking trails, Chestnut Ridge provides an unparalleled connection to nature.

The subdivision boasts a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community spirit thrives. With well-maintained roads and common areas, residents enjoy easy access to local amenities, including boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and recreational facilities. Just a short drive away, you'll find the stunning Sapphire Valley Resort, offering year-round outdoor activities such as skiing, golfing, and fishing.

Families will appreciate the top-rated schools in the area, ensuring that children receive a quality education while growing up in a safe and nurturing environment.

Explore the charm of Chestnut Ridge, where you can embrace a lifestyle defined by tranquility, community, and the beauty of the North Carolina mountains. Your dream home awaits in this idyllic subdivision!

Newest Listings in Chestnut Ridge

$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4419796 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This full-brick, one-story home is tucked at the back of a quiet circular neighborhood with only one entrance, offering added privacy and minimal traffic. The home is move-in ready with thoughtful updates, flexible parking, inviting living spaces, and excellent connectivity for remote work. KEY UPDATES SINCE 2018: • Prefinished Bruce hardwood flooring in all rooms except the tiled baths. • Popcorn ceilings scraped and painted for a smooth, updated finish. • Architectural roof and custom vinyl replacement windows. • Gas logs added to the fireplace, with the option to convert back to wood burning. • Primary bath remodeled with an enlarged custom-tiled shower and tiled floor. • Kitchen cabinets painted white for a brighter, fresher look. • Exterior heat pump condenser coil replaced. • Interior and exterior lighting updated, including ceiling fans in all bedrooms and the living room. • Custom interior shutters and a storm door added at the front entry for privacy, security, and natural light. • Front porch railings replaced; landscaping and bushes improved. • Crawl space enclosed with an interior drain and dehumidifier. • Hall bath cabinet, fixtures, and flooring were updated in 2022. PARKING AND OUTDOOR LIVING: The driveway was expanded from double-width to triple-width in front of the garage, with an additional parking pad beside the home for a camper, RV, trailer, boat, or extra vehicle. Out back, enjoy a screened porch with ceiling fan overlooking a large backyard with a firepit and Adirondack-style chairs and loveseat that remain. INTERIOR FEATURES: The spacious living room opens to the dining room, which flows into the kitchen with a breakfast bar and sunny bay-window breakfast nook. The primary suite includes a private ensuite bath with a glass-door tiled shower, double-sink vanity, and walk-in closet. The hall bath cabinet, fixtures, and flooring were updated in 2022. STORAGE AND CONNECTIVITY: Storage is plentiful, with a pull-down attic in the garage, two coat closets, and a kitchen pantry. Fiber optics and wired internet are available, well-suited for a home office.

141 Walking Horse Run, Stanley

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Gastonia. marylynne.cloninger@allentate.com
$489,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4410260 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to 69 Red Cedar Drive, a well-maintained home with main-level living and a large, heated lower level in Hendersonville's established Chestnut Ridge community. Priced competitively below its online estimated value and recent neighborhood sales. Minutes from downtown Hendersonville, shopping, dining, local wineries and orchards, and medical facilities, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home lives easy with the primary bedroom & laundry on the main level. Hardwood floors, well-kept carpet, and like-new tile and grout show pride of ownership, and the fireplace has just been serviced. A four-season room off the living room connects to a guest bedroom, while two retractable awnings shade the deck off the kitchen and space outside the lower walk-out. The finished heated walk-out is a standout: a large wood shop, a craft room with finished storage, new lighting, gas-stove heat, and a second three-season room opening to the level backyard. 2-car attached garage on a 0.38-acre lot. A little cosmetic updating and paint offer instant equity — don't miss it!

69 Red Cedar Drive, Hendersonville

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage. nickbell@bhhslp.com
$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4403937 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully maintained home with mountain views offering over 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The main level features an open concept floor plan with soaring ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, and a dramatic wall of windows that fills the home with natural light. The spacious great room centers around a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the chef's kitchen, complete with Wellborn cabinetry, a large island, and an inviting dining area. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering dual walk-in closets, a spacious bath with double vanities, walk-in shower, and soaking tub. Additional living spaces on the main level include a guest semi-ensuite, large office, and spacious walk in laundry room/pantry with powder room. The finished lower level provides additional living space with a large family room, abundant natural light, and a private guest or secondary primary ensuite, ideal for visitors or multi-generational living. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a welcoming covered front porch, a very private screened back porch, and expansive deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped yard surrounded by mountain views. Additional highlights include an automatic generator, Rinnai tankless water heater, and oversized garage. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, wineries, medical facilities, and all that Hendersonville has to offer. There’s an additional adjoining lot that is available for separate purchase and the furniture is negotiable offering the convenience for immediate occupancy. And this home has mountain views!

84 Red Cedar Drive, Hendersonville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks. chris.battista@howardhannatate.com
$475,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4401616 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 81 Chestnut Lane in Hendersonville's desirable Chestnut Ridge community, where breathtaking year-round mountain views and beautifully landscaped grounds create the perfect mountain retreat. Perched on an elevated lot, this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile bonus room offers the flexibility of a home office, den, study, or additional guest space. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Hendersonville, local wineries, orchards, shopping, and dining, this home blends peaceful mountain living with everyday convenience. Inside, you will find beautiful wood flooring, a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and vaulted ceilings in both the living room and primary bedroom that enhance the home's spacious, airy feel. Updated porcelain countertops add a fresh, modern touch to the kitchen. Relax year-round in the enclosed sunroom or entertain family and friends on the spacious screened-in porch while taking in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountain views. The lower level is equally impressive, featuring an expansive garage with room for up to four vehicles plus a separate workshop—ideal for hobbies, projects, or additional storage. Offering exceptional views, thoughtful updates, beautiful landscaping, and an unbeatable Western North Carolina location, this home is ready to welcome its next owners.

81 Chestnut Lane, Hendersonville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC. maegancarroll@kw.com
$385,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003526 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Just minutes from the heart of Cashiers, this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated Chestnut Ridge villa offers the perfect blend of mountain charm, modern comfort, and exceptional convenience. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a vacation retreat, or an income-producing investment, this inviting Sapphire Valley property is ready to enjoy. With easy access and only a few steps to the front entry, you'll be welcomed by a charming, covered porch, the perfect spot to savor your morning coffee or unwind after a day exploring the mountains. Inside, the open-concept main level creates a warm and inviting atmosphere where the kitchen, dining area, and living room seamlessly come together around a cozy fireplace, making it ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The main-level primary suite features a private ensuite bath, offering the ease of one-level living, while a conveniently located half bath serves guests. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious second bedroom and a full bathroom, providing comfortable accommodations for family and friends. An encapsulated crawlspace offers added peace of mind and reflects the care this home has received. The private back deck extends your living space outdoors, creating the perfect setting to enjoy the cool mountain breezes, listen to the sounds of nature, and unwind after a day of exploring all that Cashiers and Sapphire Valley have to offer. Ownership includes access to the outstanding amenities of Sapphire Valley Master Association. Spend your days enjoying indoor and outdoor pools, hot tub, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, arcade, and miniature golf. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate Red Bird Golf Course, a scenic 9-hole executive course, while nature lovers can paddle, fish, or stroll around beautiful Fairfield Lake and explore the area's walking trails. When winter arrives, enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and tubing just minutes from your doorstep. Offering an ideal combination of comfort, convenience, and year-round recreation, this mountain retreat places you close to everything Cashiers and Sapphire Valley have to offer while providing the peaceful escape you've been searching for.

53 Chestnut Rdg Unit 4, Sapphire

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies.

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies
$425,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4373087 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Successful, income-producing short-term rental (STR) just minutes from Asheville, complete with a rare, grandfathered permit, with successful rental history since 2021. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat blends comfort, convenience, and proven guest appeal, making it a standout investment in Western North Carolina. The thoughtfully designed interior features inviting living spaces and a well-equipped kitchen suited for both short and extended stays. Guests especially enjoy the cozy porch with firepit-perfect for taking in the region's mild mountain evenings. Interior highlights include heated floors on the lower level, a gas fireplace capable of warming the entire home, a soaking tub, and a bidet for added comfort. With easy access and a low-maintenance setting, the property consistently attracts visitors eager to explore nearby destinations like the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Biltmore Estate, supporting strong year-round demand. Whether you're seeking a turnkey investment or a personal getaway with reliable income, this property delivers. Furnishings are negotiable, and the separate garage with additional storage offers potential conversion.

3 Ravine Extension, Woodfin

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Freestone Properties. hope.burk@allentate.com
$430,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1002293 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
If you are looking for a beautifully finished, completely remodeled townhome unit that is ready for immediate enjoyment, this is one you have got to see! Nestled in the mountains and quiet community of Chestnut Ridge, in Sapphire Valley, you will find this freshly done, light filled unit that is perfect for someone that may be looking to downsize or just an easy weekend getaway. The minute you walk into this unit, your eyes will be drawn to its grand living room window that allows you to enjoy the lush green mountain surrounds, making you feel immersed outdoors from just your living room sofa! This 2 bedroom, 2 full bath unit has a wonderfully done kitchen, updated appliances, new floors throughout, spa like bathrooms and a great size open deck that even has a gas line for your outdoor grilling. Convenient access to sapphire Valley shops and dining. Plus, owning this unit allows you to enjoy exclusive access to Sapphire Valley Masters Association amenities that include: Golf, tennis, pickleball, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness, mini golf, skying, private lake with boating and hiking trails. Make sure you see this place and what it has to offer.

49 Kiwi Ln Unit 14, Sapphire

Listing courtesy of Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers.

Listing courtesy of Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers
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