Laurel Woods Real Estate

Welcome to Laurel Woods, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of North Carolina. This charming community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, modern conveniences, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home.

Laurel Woods is renowned for its lush, tree-lined streets and beautifully landscaped yards, creating a serene environment that invites residents to enjoy the great outdoors. The neighborhood is surrounded by stunning parks and nature trails, perfect for hiking, biking, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll. Families will appreciate the nearby playgrounds and recreational facilities, ensuring that there’s always something fun to do.

The community is conveniently located near excellent schools, making it a desirable choice for families looking to provide their children with quality education. With a strong sense of community spirit, Laurel Woods hosts various neighborhood events and activities throughout the year, fostering connections among residents and creating lasting friendships.

For those who enjoy shopping and dining, Laurel Woods is just a short drive from a variety of local boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment options. Whether you’re in the mood for a cozy café or a vibrant nightlife scene, everything you need is within easy reach.

Laurel Woods is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. With its friendly vibe, beautiful surroundings, and convenient location, this neighborhood truly offers the best of North Carolina living. Come explore the charm of Laurel Woods and discover why so many have chosen to make this community their home!

Newest Listings in Laurel Woods

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4407514 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set within a completely private, wooded setting in a desirable neighborhood, this beautiful 2-story home was designed to live with both intention and flexibility. A full second living quarters with a separate entrance, featuring its own kitchen, living room, and bedroom suite, offers a seamless solution for multi-generational living, extended stays, or income potential. Spanning over 4,600 square feet, the home welcomes you with a charming wraparound covered porch that extends to the back, creating multiple places to relax and take in the surroundings, including winter mountain views. Inside, oversized windows bring in an abundance of natural light, highlighting a well-balanced layout with defined living areas, hardwood floors, and a stone fireplace that anchors the living room. The kitchen has been fully renovated from top to bottom with upscale finishes, generous workspace, and an easy connection to the dining area and outdoor living. A full interior paint refresh and upgraded entry with an oversized glass door add to the clean, cohesive feel throughout. The main-level garage has been thoughtfully converted into a large finished space, well-suited for a home gym, office, or recreation room. Upstairs, a bonus room adds even more flexibility for how the home lives day to day. The primary suite offers a spacious layout with a beautifully updated ensuite bath, while additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family or guests. Recent improvements also include a brand-new roof installed in 2026, an EV charging station, fiber internet, expanded parking, septic expansion, and professionally designed hardscaping with added exterior lighting. Enjoy quick access to the Blue Ridge Parkway for endless outdoor adventure, all while being just a short drive to Fairview and the energy of downtown Asheville, where local dining, shopping, and culture come together. Garage doors shown in photos are digitally added for illustrative purposes only. The doors do not currently exist.

36 Ivy Cove Road, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. Marie@MarieReedTeam.com

$459,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4392741 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Back on the market with improvements! Welcome to 45 Ginger Lane, a well-maintained mountain cabin offering comfort, flexibility, and a peaceful Smoky Mountain setting. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home also features a spacious loft currently used as a third sleeping area, providing extra room for guests or larger groups. Outdoor spaces are set up for easy enjoyment, with a covered front porch, a fenced yard, and a dedicated firepit area. The back deck offers plenty of space for gatherings or relaxing in the fresh mountain air. Recent exterior updates include a newly constructed retaining wall behind the home as well as rechinking and sealing of the wood siding, helping preserve both structure and appearance. Inside, the home features an inviting living area with updated lighting, ceiling fans, and a fireplace that anchors the space. A large bonus room adds flexibility for a game room, media space, or additional sleeping options. The finished garage expands usable space year-round, complete with insulation, a mini-split system, and durable concrete flooring—ideal for a workshop, studio, or additional hangout area. The gravel driveway has been recently improved for better access, and furnishings are available for purchase if desired, making this a strong option for a move-in-ready setup. Whether you’re searching for a weekend getaway or a full-time mountain home, 45 Ginger Lane offers a practical layout, recent updates, and a quiet setting to enjoy.

45 Ginger Lane, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Biltmore Village. Steven@AshevillesDreamTeam.com

$249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4384252 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Don't miss this incredible investment opportunity priced below tax value! This solid all-brick, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,556 square feet of comfortable living space nestled in the sought-after Laurel Woods community in Gastonia. Situated on a spacious 0.68-acre combined lot, this property is being sold together with the adjacent vacant lot at 1312 Shady Oak Trail — giving you two lots for the price of one. Whether you're looking to expand, build, or simply enjoy the extra privacy and outdoor space, the possibilities are endless. The two-lot package makes this an ideal pick for investors, developers, or savvy buyers looking to maximize their purchase. Come see the value waiting for you in Laurel Woods — opportunities like this don't last long!

1314 Shady Oak Trail, Gastonia

Listing courtesy of Moss Realty. michael@mossrealty.com

$845,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4375126 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled in a peaceful mountain setting of Fairview, this thoughtfully designed home offers an ideal balance of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Surrounded by year-round mountain views—including Flat Top and Little Pisgah—the property features inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy quiet mornings in this small enclave neighborhood, sipping coffee outdoors surrounded by the sounds of nature, and evenings watching sunset light across the mountains as owls emerge at dusk. Designed for single-level living and aging in place, this home offers three ensuite bedrooms, wide doorways and hallways, and thoughtful accessibility features including reinforced bathroom walls and a removable garage ramp. Quality construction includes 2x6 exterior walls for enhanced insulation, 10-foot ceilings, and 8-foot entry doors, creating a spacious and comfortable environment throughout. Interior finishes are both distinctive and elevated, featuring rare bamboo flooring, cork flooring in the kitchen, and brand-new white oak hardwoods in the main living areas. A striking stone fireplace with a gas starter and adjoining wood shed anchors the living space. A dedicated study with built-in bookcases, a pocket door, and stunning mountain views provides the perfect space for work or quiet retreat. A spacious sunroom offers an inviting setting for mountain viewing, plants, reading, crafts, puzzles, and hobbies year-round. Designed to entertain with ease, the kitchen is exceptionally well-appointed with double wall ovens, a large range with a custom buffet cover, a butler’s pantry, ice machine, and dual sinks, offering the ability to comfortably host gatherings of 50+ guests. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a low-maintenance yard that functions as a true gardener’s paradise. Mature plantings include established fruit trees, berry bushes, grapevines, and ornamental landscaping, creating beauty and productivity in every season. Additional highlights include a massive 4-car heated and cooled garage or workshop space, three separate driveways for ample parking, and a hardwired generator for peace of mind. Located on a publicly maintained road with low HOA fees, the property offers both accessibility and ease of ownership. Note the workshop is in the garage. Ideally situated just 20 minutes to downtown Asheville, 15 minutes to Asheville Regional Airport, 20 minutes to Black Mountain and Lake Lure, this home delivers the tranquility of mountain living with convenient access to dining, shopping, and recreation. https://youtu.be/MLVV0kYajmM

16 Chickadee Lane, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Unique: A Real Estate Collective. traceyn@uniquecollective.us

$949,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4355853 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This Fairview retreat offers long-range mountain views, generous scale, and a private mountainside setting. Set in a quiet neighborhood, the home captures sweeping northern views and offers a setting for long, unhurried evenings immersed in nature. A 72-foot rocking chair front porch spans the front of the home, showcasing panoramic mountain and valley views—ideal for morning coffee, reflection, or sunset. Custom built with oversized appliances and upgraded systems, the home delivers comfort and longevity. Vaulted ceilings and expansive living areas create volume and light throughout. A massive imported marble fireplace anchors the main living space. The chef’s kitchen is designed for gathering and function. The flexible floor plan supports multi-generational living or entertaining, with three ensuite bedrooms and the option for a second living quarters with private entrance. A dedicated space provides options for a home office, studio, or workshop. A screened-in porch/recreation room includes a hot tub for year-round enjoyment. The iron-fenced yard offers a secure outdoor space for pets. An elevator adds accessibility, while a whole-house generator delivers full-home power for extended periods. A 1,000-gallon propane system supports reliability and independence. Located near Hickory Nut Gap Farm, local breweries, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the Mountains-to-Sea Trail. Just 20 minutes to downtown Asheville, Black Mountain, and the AVL airport, offering access without sacrificing privacy.

6 Grouse Terrace, Fairview

Listing courtesy of Unique: A Real Estate Collective. traceyn@uniquecollective.us

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