Asheville real estate
ASHEVILLE, NC -- Find a Great Home in the Mountains
of Beautiful Western North Carolina!!
Asheville, North Carolina embraces and appreciates the art scene. Come experience vibrant downtown Asheville -- alive with eclectic shops, cafes, bistros, fine restaurants and diverse art galleries.
Asheville North Carolina is situated on the French Broad River valley between the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains. Asheville is known for its beautiful mountains and varied topography of pasture land, valleys, rolling meadows, mountain peaks, knolls and breathtaking views. There is no better way to see the mountain ranges and scenery in and around Asheville than to take a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway, which is freely accessible from many locations in Asheville. The Blue Ridge Parkway extends from the Great Smoky Mountains 470 miles to Shenandoah National Park in North Virginia.
Asheville has a true, four-season climate with mild seasons with spectacular views of brilliant colors during the fall season. Average elevation in the Asheville area is 2,165 feet above sea level, but has elevations of up to 6,685 feet.
Take time to explore all the information in the buttons and useful links on the lefthand side my home page. Enjoy a colorful Youtube video of eclectic and vibrant Downtown Asheville (left, entitled Downtown Asheville video). Get important facts about the new First Time Home Buyer's Tax Credit. Search Asheville and surrounding area communities, Western North Carolina MLS listings, mortgage rates, explore recreational options, accommodations (see Explore Asheville and Links), all the great Asheville restaurants (see Explore Asheville and other links I've added). See the Monalunadesign blog spot (click "Blog" button on left) and see a GREAT article on Asheville's energy! Asheville and its surrounding communties, such as Weaverville, Arden, Biltmore Forest, Biltmore Lake, Fairview, and others, have so much to offer --please surf all these links and call me when you're ready to explore our beautiful area personally! Discover what my husband and I did in 2002 --we moved here from San Francisco in 2003 (although I grew up in North Carolina) and this is definitely our permanent HOME!
Why contact Marie Morris? Experience the TRUE VALUE of an agent who provides exceptional service, follow-through and attention to every detail throughout the process.
View my bio by clicking the button to the left, which includes information about my background, qualifications, and comments from my clients.
Just a few accolades on Asheville . . . (see also, "Explore Asheville" button to the left!)
#1 of the top 100 places to live in 2007. Relocate-America, April 2007. The nominated towns were compared using education, crime, employment and housing data for the past year.
Best Places to Retire, Money Magazine, 2006.
Outside Magazine voted Asheville "Best Southern Town" in August 2007 issue and #1 whitewater town in America!
AmericanStyle Magazine: Readers voted Asheville #2 in a poll of the Top 25 Art Destinations in 2008.
Kiplinger's Personal Finance: Asheville ranked 7th in the "50 Smart Cities" list in 2006.
Forbes: Asheville ranked #23 for "Best Places for Business and Careers" (2007).
Frommer's: Named Asheville one of the top 12 travel destinations in the world for 2007!
GoVeg.com: Asheville voted 1st as "America's Best Vegetarian Friendly Small City"
Southern Accents: Asheville ranked 1st in the favorite mountain getaway category and 3rd in the favorite golf and spa destination category (2006).
Healthgrades.com: Asheville's Mission Hospital listed in the "Top 50 Hospitals in America" in 2007.
Pinnacle Living Magazine: Asheville rated one of the top 25 towns in the Southern mountains for relocation, second homes and retirement. (2005)
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