




455 Blue Mist Way, Arden, NC, 28704
About This Home
Discover refined mountain living at 455 Blue Mist Way, a beautifully crafted Arts & Crafts home set against the natural backdrop of the Pisgah National Forest. Offering over 3,100 square feet, this property delivers the ease of true one-level living with a versatile upper-level suite ideal for a fourth bedroom, guest retreat, or private bonus space. This home offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience just minutes from Asheville’s vibrant dining, arts, and entertainment scene. Located within a private gated community, residents enjoy exclusive access to resort-style amenities including a pool, sports courts, and scenic paths, perfect for staying active or unwinding close to home. Step out your door and onto nearby hiking trails, or relax in your own private sanctuary. The main living area is defined by vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a warm, inviting atmosphere centered around the fireplace. Hardwood floors extend throughout, while the kitchen is thoughtfully designed with an expansive island, stainless appliances, a gas range, and a custom tiled backsplash that adds a refined layer of detail. The primary suite offers a spacious retreat with a beautifully finished bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub, walk-in tiled shower, dual vanities, and a custom walk-in closet. Additional main-level bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. A light-filled sunroom offers a quiet place to unwind while overlooking the natural surroundings. Backing directly to the Pisgah National Forest, the setting provides a unique sense of privacy, complemented by winter mountain views. The three-car garage provides exceptional space for vehicles, storage, or outdoor gear. A whole-house generator adds an extra level of peace of mind. A rare opportunity to experience privacy, quality, and convenience in a sought-after South Asheville location.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2009
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Construction materials: Hardboard Siding,Stone Veneer
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Arts and Crafts
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater,Exhaust Hood,Gas Range,Refrigerator,Washer/Dryer
- Laundry features: Laundry Room,Main Level
Bathroom Full
- Level: Main
Bathroom Full
- Level: Main
Bathroom Full
- Level: Main
Bathroom Full
- Level: Upper
Bedroom S
- Level: Main
Bedroom S
- Level: Main
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Breakfast
- Level: Main
Dining Area
- Level: Main
Features
- Breakfast Bar,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Wood
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 3,185
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Ductless,Heat Pump,Propane,Other
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Ductless,Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,185
- Total interior livable area: 3,185 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Upper
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 961396567900000
- Zoning: R-1
- Special condition: Standard
- Horse amenities: None
Features
- Levels: 1 Story/F.R.O.G.
- Pool features: Community
- Patio & porch: Covered,Enclosed,Front Porch,Rear Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range,Mountain(s),Winter
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 1 Acres
- Features: Adjoins Forest,Level,Private,Sloped,Views
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Driveway,Attached Garage,Garage on Main Level
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Ice Storm
- Cold Wave
- Landslide
- Lightning
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Buncombe County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,545 | $54,540 |
| Home Insurance * | $230 | $2,760 |
| Property Taxes | $479 | $5,748 |
| Electricity | $296 | $3,559 |
| Total | $5,550 | $66,600 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-11 | Price change | $1,075,000 |
| 2026-04-08 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000 |
| 2017-05-08 | Sold | $552,000 |
| 2017-03-25 | Pending sale | $565,000 |
| 2017-02-08 | Price change | $565,000 |
| 2016-11-14 | Listed for sale | $575,000 |
| 2016-11-07 | Pending sale | $575,000 |
| 2016-10-27 | Price change | $575,000 |
| 2016-09-07 | Listed for sale | $587,500 |
| 2008-12-11 | Sold | $118,000 |
| 2001-07-05 | Sold | $70,000 |
| 2001-04-25 | Sold | $16,500 |
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