Some homes make you stop the moment you arrive. This is one of them. Tucked within the gated, tree-canopied enclave of Butler Mountain Estates, in Fairview, NC, just minutes from Asheville and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, is a 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath mountain estate where the views never end, in any season. Endless long-range mountain panoramas greet you from nearly every window, and from the covered rocking porches, where you can simply sit, breathe, and take it all in. This is a legacy home in every sense of the word. The current owners have poured intention into every detail since acquiring the property in 2022. The interiors were completely reimagined, with each space thoughtfully curated to reflect a sophisticated, refined aesthetic. The exterior was freshly painted this year, and the flat driveway, a rarity at this elevation, welcomes you home effortlessly. At 6,292 square feet on nearly 5 private acres, the scale is commanding without sacrificing warmth. Three fireplaces - one in the living room, one in the family room, and one in an upper-level bedroom ensuite - create an atmosphere that is as intimate as it is impressive. Two primary ensuites on the main level offer flexibility and privacy for multigenerational living or discerning guests. A private main-level office, formal dining area, and an abundance of closet and storage space throughout speak to a home designed for real life, lived beautifully. An enormous floor-to-ceiling cabinet pantry with a dedicated refrigerator opens directly to a grilling porch, making entertaining and hosting a seamless experience. The upper level is a world unto itself. A magnificent great room features a kitchenette, a pool table, a generous sitting area, and a library alcove framed by custom built-ins. Flooded with natural light, it is equally suited as an art studio, a creative retreat, or simply the room everyone gravitates toward. Butler Mountain Estates offers something increasingly rare: a walkable, neighborly community within a gated setting, crowned by a 5-acre common recreation area at the mountain's summit with views that stretch to the horizon. This is mountain living at its most elevated.
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
4.84 acresLot Size
$469Price/Sq.Ft.
$83/moHOA Dues
3 car garageParking
Listed by Misty Masiello• Unique: A Real Estate Collective
Situated in the very private, gated community, Butler Mountain Estates, you will appreciate the prime location of this elegant mountain home with a southern flair. The house was perfectly sited to maximize the long-range views and natural light. Cool, fresh air, thoughtful design combine to create an easy, livable floor plan. Elegant coffered ceilings, Ashe wood floors, rich wood accents and pretty archways lead you from one spacious room to the next. Beautifully proportioned spaces make day-to-day living relaxed and easy. The soothing main level primary suite has exquisite mountain vistas with large view windows. 4 BRs, full bath ensuites, an added bonus room + walk in closet is easily a 5th BR. Beautiful kitchen connects to incredible butlers pantry. There is so much more... You will be dazzled!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,698 (+7.6%)
$191,400 + $1,092,100
$1,283,500
2024
$8,086 (+3.2%)
$191,400 + $1,092,100
$1,283,500
2023
$7,834 (+1.7%)
$191,400 + $1,092,100
$1,283,500
2022
$7,706
$191,400 + $1,092,100
$1,283,500
2021
$7,706 (−11.4%)
$191,400 + $1,092,100
$1,283,500
2020
$8,700
$191,400 + $1,092,100
$1,283,500
2019
$8,700
$191,400 + $1,143,000
$1,334,400
2018
$8,700
$191,400 + $1,143,000
$1,334,400
2017
$8,700 (+1.4%)
$191,400 + $1,143,000
$1,334,400
2016
$8,581
$191,400 + $1,143,000
$1,334,400
2015
$8,581
$205,100 + $991,700
$1,196,800
2014
$8,581
$205,100 + $991,700
$1,196,800
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.84 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Finished Sq. Ft.
6,918
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
6,918
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Buncombe County
APN
966698118700000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
R-LD
Low-Density Residential District
The R-LD Low-Density Residential District is primarily intended to provide locations for low-density residential and related-type development in areas where topographic or other constraints preclude intense urban development. These areas are not likely to have public water and sewer services available, and the minimum required lot area will be one acre unless additional land area is required for adequate sewage disposal. These are environmentally sensitive areas that are characterized by one or more of the following conditions: Steep slopes, fragile soils, or flooding.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Public service
Cemetery
Housing-Mobile home park
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
2 hot days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Fairview, NC • 28730
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.4 hrs
6.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 21 Ebby Rdg
$2,717,285
$233K under list price of $2.95M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 4 recent nearby sales, priced between $965K to $1.6M.