Searching ...

Private estate offering an excellent blend of grassy meadows teeming with wildlife and wooded privacy accented by long range mountain vistas only minutes outside of Asheville city limits. Whether envisioned as a gentleman’s farm, equestrian retreat, private homestead, multigenerational family compound, or future development opportunity, the land provides a rare canvas with remarkable flexibility. Fields of native range grasses are perfect for gardening, orchards, or the pasturing of livestock. The days here are sunny, the nighttime sky clear, and the mountain air refreshing. Zoning allows residential construction of the owner's choosing, livestock privileges, camping, and RV use. The meticulously maintained home features three bedrooms and two full baths, with comfortable living spaces that frame the peaceful surroundings. A covered back deck welcomes quiet mornings, while the covered front porch is placed for taking in the dramatic long-range mountain views and unforgettable sunsets. The walkout basement offers a partially finished den, generous storage, hobby space, and a workshop area with a garage door for easy exterior access. A short drive to Asheville, Weaverville, and Leicester, with convenient access to schools, shopping, and everyday amenities. Pre-inspected and offered under tax value, this is an exceptional opportunity to create your vision in a beautiful Western North Carolina setting. Bring your ideas, your animals, your family, your business plan, or your dream of a quieter life. Lender credit available, inquire with listing agent.

  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    2
  • Year Built
    1967
  • Architectural Style
    Ranch
  • Construction Materials
    Brick
  • Garage Spaces
    2.0
  • Parking Features
    Driveway, Basement, Garage Faces Rear, Attached Carport
  • Living Area
    1742.0
  • Appliances
    Refrigerator, Oven, Washer/Dryer
  • Flooring
    Carpet, Concrete, Wood
  • Patio And Porch
    Covered, Deck, Front Porch
  • Cooling
    Central Air
  • Heating
    Central
  • Basement
    Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Exterior Entry

  • Lot Features
    Wooded, Rolling Slope, Level, Views, Private, Pasture
  • View
    Mountain(s)
  • Utilities
    Cable Available
  • Water
    Well

  • County
    Buncombe
  • City
    Alexander
  • Neighborhood
    none
  • Zip Code
    28701
  • High School
    Clyde A Erwin
  • Middle School
    Clyde A Erwin
  • Elementary School
    West Buncombe/Eblen

Ask a Question

What's your home worth?

Calculate your current home value within seconds.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I schedule a tour of 788 Alexander Rd?

We can make that happen quickly. Click Tour This Home and we'll connect you directly with our vetted local partner to schedule your visit to 788 Alexander Rd.

They know residentials in the area well and can give you the guidance you need to buy with confidence.

How do I get more information about 788 Alexander Rd?

Click Ask a Question to talk with our team. You already know it is a 3 bed, 2 bath, listed for $735,000. We can talk through recent upgrades, potential seller motivation, how this single family residence compares to others in Alexander, and can even get you in to see the property quickly.

How do I get a virtual tour of 788 Alexander Rd?

Yes! A virtual tour is available for 788 Alexander Rd. Click here to view the full walkthrough and explore every room at your own pace. If you would like a guided virtual showing or have questions along the way, we can connect you with our local expert to walk you through it live.

How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 788 Alexander Rd?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 788 Alexander Rd at around $4,183. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

Want to see how this changes with different down payments or interest rates? Jump to the calculator to run the numbers and fine-tune your plan.

How do I get pre-approved to buy 788 Alexander Rd?

Stand out in a competitive market by getting pre-approved today. Our quick and private pre-approval process helps you understand your true buying power—no credit pull required to explore all of your options.

Or, let us connect you with our preferred local lender in Buncombe County. They will give you all of your available financing options, based on your specific situation and what is available to you.

Can I negotiate the asking price for 788 Alexander Rd?

In most cases, yes. Whether 788 Alexander Rd is priced competitively or not, your best offer depends on your personal situation, the seller's timeline, and recent activity in Alexander's market. Our preferred local partner will help you craft a strategy—factoring in comparable properties that have sold, timing, and deal structure—to make a smart, strong offer. Click here to ask about negotiation opportunities.

How do I make an offer on 788 Alexander Rd?

We can handle that for you. Our preferred local agent specializes in residentials in Alexander and can guide you through every step of the offer process.

You need an expert who is looking out for your best interests. From market valuation to contingencies and timing, they'll help you present a compelling offer that fits your goals. Click Ask a Question to get started today.

What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $735,000 with 1,742 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $422 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

788 Alexander Rd was listed on June 18, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 148 days.

Want to keep tabs on it? Click the ♥ to favorite this home and get notified of price drops or changes.

When was this house built?

This home was built in 1967, making it approximately 59 years old.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: West Buncombe/Eblen
  • Middle: Clyde A Erwin
  • High: Clyde A Erwin

Want to see how these schools compare? Check out our Buncombe County School Guide to see ratings, reviews, and more for the schools in the area.

Is 788 Alexander Rd still available for sale?

This home is under contract, but may still accept backup offers. Click ♥ to track updates or connect with our local expert to see if it's still worth pursuing.

Source: ez Home Search, MLS Data


Search Nearby Counties


Search Nearby Postal Codes

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. Copyright 2026, Canopy MLS. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: November 13, 2026 at 10:13AM | Source: Canopy MLS | MLS#: 4388899