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2010 Parade of Homes

Welcome to the Official Asheville HBA Parade of Homes Website! We are gearing up for the 2010 Parade of Homes which will be held October 9-10 & 16-17.  We encourage you to visit this site to view the homes beginning July 31, 2010.  In the meantime look below at the 2009 entries and winners!  Mark your calendar for the 2010 Parade – homes will be open for self-guided tours from 12 noon until 5pm on each day of the Parade weekends.

Our Builders, Sub-Contractors, and Suppliers are proud of the products and services that they offer. Recognizing that each home represents an investment with the potential for substantial capital appreciation, they aim to provide the public with homes that will delight their families for years to come. By building quality homes, they provide what families need and want – a place where family pride, comfort, convenience and security can all be found.

Admission to the Parade of Homes is free! Come and browse, get ideas, visit with the Builders, shop for your new home, locate your future Builder or just take pleasure in the Parade.

Participate in the Parade of Homes Front Cover Auction!

We hope that you enjoy the AHBA Parade of Homes as much as everyone who has a part in making it happen each year!. Come see the quality of work that is being created in Western North Carolina and why we are proud to call this community our home!

 

Mark your Calendars for the 2010 Parade of Homes!

October 9-10 & 16-17

 

Bass and Royster Builders Inc.Entry #1

Bass and Royster Builders Inc.
Steve Royster
828-252-6664
Bass and Royster Builders Inc.
262 Racquet Club Road
Asheville, NC
2933 sq. ft.
Custom
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Home Description:

Custom Home on a large wooded greenway lot with trail access.

Elegant main level master suite.

Open vaulted family room with stone fireplace surround.

Cedar shake siding

Covered backyard patio

Open kitchen design by Nova Kitchen and Bath

Large garden storage area

Custom home office area

This home was designed by Jason Weil of Retro+fit Design L.L.C.

Directions to Home:

From Asheville take hwy 25 south. When you go under the Blue Ridge Parkway take a right at the next stoplight on Valley Springs Road. Stay straight until you get to the Gatehouse. Take an immediate left when you go through the gate on Nethermead Drive. It will become Racquet Club after a few blocks and the house will be on the Right.

Builder Details:

Bass and Royster Builders, Inc. has been building custom homes since 1988. We are committed to superior customer service and hands-on project management. We use the finest team of local craftsmen to build your custom home, utilizing your special features and input to give you the home you want. Bass and Royster is a certified Energy Star builder and a HealthyBuilt homebuilder. We are a three time Parade of Homes winner. Having attained NCHBA Accredited Builder and Master Builder certification, Steve Royster has served as president and director of the Asheville Homebuilders Association.

Ridgeline Construction Group, Inc.Entry #2

Ridgeline Construction Group, Inc.
Jeff Nichols
864-248-4880

Ridgeline Construction Group, Inc.
34 Crown Point Drive
Asheville, NC
3651 sq. ft.
$1,750,000
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Home Description:

NC Healthy Built Home – Silver

Private lot with incredible views

Gourmet kitchen with beautiful granite counter tops, custom cabinets and high end appliances

Open living room with timber trusses and stone fireplace

Covered deck with outdoor fireplace and pocket doors that completely open to bring the outdoors in

Master bedroom on the main floor with large changing room and beautiful bathroom

Four bedrooms, 4.5 bath home that offers a wonderful floor plan

Wide plank hardwoods floors except for bedrooms and limestone or granite countertops throughout

Stone and wood exterior

Located in the gated community of Poplar Ridge – minutes to shopping but you feel miles away!

Directions to Home:

From Hwy 25 or Sweeten Creek Road turn onto Mills Gap Rd. Turn left onto Pinners Cove Rd. Turn right on Windover and proceed through the gates of Poplar Ridge. Turn right on Hearthstone and then left on Windcliff.  Turn left on Crown Point to #34.

Builder Details:

Combined, the partners of Ridgeline Construction Group have worked on hundreds of custom homes and have over 60 years of experience. Ray Foral oversees the operations of RCG. Over 95% of the homes Ray has managed have been completed on or under budget. Terry Lawler is in charge of field operations. His attention to detail, organizational skills and reliability have earned him the utmost respect of our clients and sub-contractors alike. Jeff Nichols deals with owner relations and field operations. Jeff heads up the efforts for Green Building and has been trained in the construction of building LEED certified houses.

HomeSourceEntry #3

HomeSource
Tim Alexander
828-776-0738
HomeSource
87 Oak Hollow Drive
Asheville, NC
2509 sq. ft.
$499,900
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Home Description:

Three Bedroom (Master on Main), 2 ½ Baths

Cathedral Ceiling in Great Room

Open Floorplan

Floor to Ceiling Stone Fireplace

Full Basement, Ready to Finish

Tile Flooring, Hardwoods, Carpet

High Quality Wellborn Kitchen Cabinets and Granite Countertops

Covered Porch and Expansive Decks

James Hardie Lap & Shake Siding with Natural Stone Exterior

Mountain Views

Directions to Home:

From Asheville, take Tunnel Road (US-70 East) to Oteen and at the VA Hospital turn left onto Riceville Road. Go 2.5 Miles and take a right into Oak Hollow Subdivision. Continue on Oak Hollow Drive and take your first left, the home will be the sixth house on the left.

Builder Details:

HomeSource was founded by Tim Alexander, a licensed general contractor with over 20 years of experience in the Asheville real estate, development and construction market. Tim is also a certified Green Building Professional. In addition to his builder's credentials, Tim holds a Business degree from Western Carolina University. He has been a NC Real Estate Broker since 1984, a member of the Asheville Board of Realtors, Home Builders Association of Asheville and the Western North Carolina Green Building Council. HomeSource specializes in custom home building and extensive remodeling work.

HomeSourceEntry #4

HomeSource
Tim Alexander
828-776-0738

HomeSource
5 English Hills Drive
Asheville, NC
3497 sq. ft.
$508,000
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Four bedroom (master on main), 3 ½ baths

His and hers walk-in closets

Cathedral ceiling in great room

Stone fireplace with solid wood mantel

Full basement, ready to finish

Tile flooring, hardwoods, carpet

High quality Wellborn kitchen cabinets and granite countertops

Covered porch, open deck with balcony and covered sleeping porch

Three car garage

James Hardie lap & shake siding with architectural stone exterior

Directions to Home:

From Downtown Asheville, take I-240 west & merge onto US-19/23 north (Future I-26 west).  Take US 25 south exit (exit 23) toward Woodfin / North Asheville / Merrimon Avenue.  Turn left onto US 25 and take an immediate left again.  Turn right onto Mills Place, drive 1.5 miles and turn right onto English Hills Drive.  The home is on the right.

Builder Details:

HomeSource was founded by Tim Alexander, a licensed general contractor with over 20 years of experience in the Asheville real estate, development and construction market. Tim is also a certified Green Building Professional. In addition to his builder's credentials, Tim holds a Business degree from Western Carolina University. He has been a NC Real Estate Broker since 1984, a member of the Asheville Board of Realtors, Home Builders Association of Asheville and the Western North Carolina Green Building Council. HomeSource specializes in custom home building and extensive remodeling work.

Red Tree Builders, Inc.Entry #5

Red Tree Builders, Inc.
Brandon Bryant
828-712-1518
Red Tree Builders, Inc.
22 Sonnet Lane
Asheville, NC
2371 sq. ft.
Custom
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Home Description:

Arts and crafts style home

NAHB Green Certified, ENERGY STAR

Panelized home with zip walls

Geo-thermal heat pump collects homes heat/cool from the ground

Countertops sealed by Granite Shield of WNC

Open floor plan with master on main

Spray foam insulation in roof decks

Super efficient fireplace that also humidifies as it heats

Radiant floor heat in master bathroom

Custom kitchen with induction stove and double ovens

Directions to Home:

From downtown take Merrimon Ave north for 2.1 miles. Turn right on Beaverdam Rd. for 1.5 miles. Turn right on Wolfe Cove Rd for .3 miles. Turn right on Asbury Rd. and then left on Bassett Rd.  In 400 ft. turn left on Sonnet Lane. The house is on the left.

Builder Details:

Red Tree Builders is committed to providing an alternative to the old and often inefficient method of building homes. Utilizing new innovative building technologies such as pre-cast basement walls, panelized, structural insulated panel (SIP), and modular building systems we are able to offer our clients quicker completion times, precision design and the highest quality construction in controlled environments. Brandon Bryant is Founder and General Contractor for Red Tree Builders, Inc. He is a NAHB certified Green Professional, along with being a member of WNC Green Council and Asheville HBA. Brandon is an area native who was raised with a “construction background,” and has a Computer Science degree from Mars Hill College.  

Krog Homes Inc.Entry #6

Krog Homes Inc.
Dale Krog
828-284-0382
Krog Homes Inc.
18 Hallmark Lane
Asheville, NC
3042 sq. ft.
$599,000
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Home Description:

3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, study, rec. room

Kitchen has Hickory cabinets with granite tops- walk-in Pantry-Stainless appliances-wet bar with ice maker and mini refrigerator

Large Screened porch with outside fireplace

3 interior Stone faced fireplaces with gas logs

Future Elevator Shaft Incorporated in design, currently 2 large Closets

Oak hardwood, Travetine Stone and tile floors

Wood Vaulted ceiling from entry through great room

Spectacular views of Asheville and surrounding Mountain

5 minutes from downtown Asheville

Eldorado Stone and Hardi plank exterior

Directions to Home:

Take Patton Ave. west past Leicester Hwy. to Johnston Blvd.  Turn right on Johnston Blvd. and go 1.5 miles, road ends at Johnston School Road.  Cross Johnson School Road (bear left) on Spivey Mountain Road.  Go 1 mile on Spivey Mountain to Hallmark Lane.  Turn right on Hallmark Lane.

Builder Details:

Dale Krog acquired his General Contractors License in South Carolina in 1996 and built custom homes on Hilton Head, SC till 2002.  In 2003 he incorporated Krog Homes Inc. in NC where he purchased 10 acres in Burnsville and developed and built 5 custom homes.  He has also acquired 8 lots in Emerson Ridge Subdivision Asheville that feature spectacular views of Asheville and the surrounding mountains. This custom home featured in this year’s 2010 Parade of Homes was designed and build as a model to showcase Emerson Ridge opportunities.  His interest is to design and build custom homes for customers on these lots.

Longview Builders, Inc.Entry #7

Longview Builders, Inc.
Kevin Hackett
828-423-8902

Longview Builders, Inc.
31 Buckingham Ct.
Asheville, NC
2800 sq. ft.
Custom
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Home Description:

NC Healthy Built and ENERGY STAR Certified

Fiber cement and board and batten siding

High efficiency HVAC system with fresh air energy recovery ventilator.

Icynene and R-23 BIB Insulation Systems

Site harvested poplar and oak for interior trim and furniture

Custom built cabinetry in professional kitchen

New 200% efficient heat pump water heater

Beautiful historic Kenilworth infill location on park

Professional audio systems throughout with iPod docking station

Low/No VOC finishes throughout

Directions to Home:

From downtown take Biltmore Ave. South. Turn left across from Mission Hospital onto Forest Hill Dr. Take Forest Hill Dr. to Kenilworth Rd. Turn left on Kenilworth. Take first left onto Buckingham Ct. House at end of street in circle. OR from Tunnel Rd. take Kenilworth to Right on Buckingham Ct.

Builder Details:

Longview Builders, Inc. was established to provide the most quality crafted eco-friendly homes available in Asheville. We are dedicated to the homes we build and the customers that dwell in them. Our philosophy is to infuse traditional home craftsmanship and quality with the latest energy saving, high performance building technologies. The result is a fine custom home that outperforms its neighbors in style, longevity, and energy efficiency. We pride ourselves on our attention to customer service, reliability, and quality craftsmanship. Please contact us with questions about one of our current projects or a custom built home by Longview Builders, Inc.

Kirk Johnson ConstructionEntry #8

Kirk Johnson Construction
Kirk Johnson
828-251-9373
Kirk Johnson Construction
20 Big Level Drive
Asheville, NC
3000 sq. ft.
$570,000
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Home Description:

Craftsman style home design by Kirk Johnson along with Lish Helgeson of Lish Helgeson Home, a leading interior design firm.

This home was built by a hand full of local craftsmen with attention given to every detail.

NC Healthy Built Homes certification & Energy Star rated.

Open cell insulation at roof deck, structural insulated panels, Superior Walls, and aluminum clad Semco double-hung windows combine to create a nearly air tight thermal envelope.

High efficiency York HVAC equipment provides a safe and comfortable indoor environment.

Siding and trim products are all made from renewable resources.

Material waste was minimized through the use of computer aided design and layout. Seventy-five percent of the waste was recycled and no recyclable material went to the landfill.

Teak flooring and travertine tile throughout.

Terraces and walks are covered with natural stone harvested from the building site.

The home is in a private development bordering Town Mtn. Road on a 2 acre wooded lot, disturbed only to accommodate building with driveway and utilities.  Special care was taken to preserve  the natural flora and fauna of the area.

Directions to Home:

Turn on to NC 694 (Town Mtn. Road) from College Street in downtown Asheville.  Go 5.4 miles.  Turn left on to Big Level Drive.  Go approximately 0.6 miles to cul-de-sac.  House is last on the left.

Builder Details:

Kirk Johnson began his career as a custom cabinet maker.  After earning his degree in Construction Technology in 1980, he went on to work in residential and commercial construction in supervisory and management positions.  Ultimately, a passion for fine woodworking, custom carpentry, and design, led to the establishment of Johnson Construction.  Since 1995, the design/build firm has successfully completed many residential and commercial projects. These include quality built custom homes as well as high end renovations.  Fine craftsmanship combined with energy efficient construction methods have become the hallmark of this company.  

Ammons Building CoporationEntry #9

Ammons Building Coporation
Jeff Ammons
919-453-0175
Ammons Building Corporation
653 Traditions Way
Mars Hill, NC
2634 sq. ft.
$495,000
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Home Description:

Breathtaking Debt-free Mountain Community

Picturesque Mountain Views

Expansive Entertaining Terrace with Spectacular Views

Low Maintenance Interior and Exterior Features, and Yard

Beautiful Living Area with Vaulted Ceilings and Stone Fireplace

Custom Exposed Beam Kitchen with Natural Granite Counter Tops

Custom Crafted Features throughout the Home:  Tile, Staircase, Etc.

Cozy Loft Area Overlooking Living Areas with Spectacular View

Exceeds Green Standards as Certified by LiveGreen, Inc.

Directions to Home:

From I26 North, turn right on Hwy. 19, Exit 9, go 2.5 miles, turn right on Crooked Creek Rd., go 0.8  miles, turn right at covered bridge onto Traditions Way, home is located approx. ½  mile on the left.

Builder Details:

Jeffrey M. Ammons is the president and owner of Ammons Building Corporation.  He has been named Wake County Builder of the year, and is a Wake County Parade of Homes gold winner for multiple years.  His recent projects include custom built homes in the newly developed Mountain Traditions located in Mars Hill, North Carolina and Heritage Overlook located in Wake Forest, North Carolina. 

Steve Williams, BuilderEntry #10

Steve Williams, Builder
Steve Williams
828-285-0202
Steve Williams, Builder
380 Vance Gap Rd.
Asheville, NC
3000 sq. ft.
Custom
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Home Description:

Custom design by Stephens Smith Farrell Architecture

Engineered to meet steep-slope guidelines

Stone and wood exterior rustic elements

Long lasting and recyclable metal roof

Natural wood interior

Lincoln push-out casement windows w/retractable screens

Solid surface countertops throughout

Master bath steam shower

Home workshop under garage

Convenient location 3 minutes from downtown

Directions to Home:

From College Street, take Town Mountain Road .9 miles. Turn right on Vance Gap Road and continue on paved portion for .3 miles to entrance to Vance Gap Forest Subdivision. Home on left.

Builder Details:

Steve and Suzanne Williams began Steve Williams, Builder in Florida in 1982. Re-locating to Asheville in 1992, we have constructed over 30 custom and spec homes in addition to both large and small remodeling projects. As hands-on builders, we limit our projects to 1-3 homes a year in order to maintain a high degree of quality and allow Steve to concentrate on interior trim and built-in features in almost every home. Energy efficiency and  reduced waste and recycling along with “healthy-built” guidelines help keep each project as low–impact as possible. Member of the Green Building Council and Better Business Bureau.

Frellick Brothers Custom Home BuildersEntry #11

Frellick Brothers Custom Home Builders
Steve Frellick
828-210-8797
Frellick Brothers Custom Home Builders
41 Franklin Trace Drive
Asheville, NC
4500 sq. ft.
$1,300,000
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Home Description:

StreamLine TimberWorks timber frame hybrid

SIP walls & roof

NC Healthy Built Home

Energy Star

Superior Walls foundation

Custom High-End features and finishes

Soaring, open, vaulted ceilings

Natural hardwoods, tile and stone throughout

Norco windows

Custom cabinets, floors, windows/doors & finishes by Jennings Builders Supply

Directions to Home:

From downtown, take College Street towards the Tunnel, Left onto Town Mountain Road, take Town Mountain Road all the way up the mountain, enter gates on left into Bartram’s Walk.  Follow Bartram’s Walk down the mountain, then right onto Franklin Trace, over bridge & up the curve to house site on the right.

Builder Details:

“Frellick Brothers” is a small, hands-on, customer oriented construction company specializing in high-end, ultra-green, custom homes.  The Frellick brothers, Steve, Brian & Dean; bring more than 50 years of combined experience in the custom home market.  Frellick Brothers Custom Home Builders trademark is cutting edge “green” building, and timber framing.  Frellick Brothers’ homes feature the Healthy Built Home, Energy Star, and LEED certifications.  While the Frellick Brothers’ reputation for building the highest quality “green” homes in Asheville has grown exponentially, they have stayed true to their family-owned, small business attitude of hands-on, personal customer service for each unique client.

JAG & Associates Construction, Inc.Entry #12

JAG & Associates Construction, Inc.
Jody Guokas
828-216-0914
JAG & Associates Construction, Inc.
53 Carrier St.
Asheville, NC
1350 sq. ft.
$202,000
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Home Description:

Infill lot in Malvern Hills West Asheville

Energy efficient, passive solar design

North Carolina HealthyBuilt Homes certified

USGBC LEED Certified

Hardwood and tile floors throughout

Salvaged Lumber from site used for trim

Active solar heating system

Low flow faucets and toilets

Low VOC paints

Directions to Home:

From Downtown Asheville, take I-240 west.  Take exit 2 for west Asheville, haywood Rd.  Turn right onto haywood rd. headed west, Turn left on Sulphur Springs Rd.  Go ½ mile turn left on Carrier Street, home is on the corner of Carrier and Winfred.

Builder Details:

JAG construction was established in 2003 completing countless rehab and renovation projects in the City of Asheville. Since then the mission of JAG construction has been refined to a focus on infill construction of efficient green-built residential structures and being a leader in the local Green building movement. As a custom builder we take pride in a clear, transparent, and relaxing building process that puts the customer first.  JAG Construction has been featured in New Life Journal and the Asheville Citizen Times, and is currently building Asheville’s first “low-impact” residential development, Davenport Park.  JAG Construction was also the winner of the 2009 Parade of Homes Green Building award.

Brookstone Builders Inc.Entry #13

Brookstone Builders Inc.
Richard King & Matt Smith
828-230-7972
Brookstone Builders Inc
43 Cheshire Drive
Black Mountain, NC
3900 sq. ft.
$899,000
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Home Description:

NC HealthyBuilt & ENERGY STAR certified

Radiant heated floors /warmboard

Spray foam insulation throughout

4 bedroom, 3 ½ bath

3 stone fireplaces including 1 exterior fireplace

Large cathedral ceiling with poplar tongue and groove

Upper end custom kitchen/bath cabinetry with granite countertops

Locally milled hardwood floors throughout the house

600 sq. ft. custom woodworking shop

Natural stone, cedar shakes, cedar lap siding

Directions to Home:

I-40 East to exit 64 Black Mountain. Take a right at the light. Go through the next light and stay on Hwy 9 south. In less than a mile you will see the entrance to Cheshire Development on the left.  Go straight through the development and #43 is the 3rd house on the right. 

Builder Details:

Brookstone Builders Inc. is located in Black Mountain, North Carolina, and has been building in the Asheville area since 2004.  With more than 16 years' experience in the construction business we pride ourselves on creative quality work.  Whether you are looking for an existing home with custom details, a reliable contractor for your remodel or addition, or you are wanting to build your dream home with a team of craftsman who care as much about the details as you do, we would welcome the opportunity to serve you.  From our signature blend of arts & crafts and mountain style homes to more recent projects including modern architecture we offer a perfect fit for most clients.  Our goal is to design and build a stylish house that is beautifully and comfortably designed around your needs.   

Richland HomesEntry #14

Richland Homes
Tom Linsley
828-656-1122
Richland Homes
62 Governor Thomson Terrace
Weaverville, NC
3837 sq. ft.
$695,000
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Home Description:

Magnificent level lot with sunrise and sunset mountain views

4 Br/4 Bath Energsy Start Home with Radiant heat & Elevator ready

Private Entry Guest suite with full kitchen, fireplace & laundry

Expansive Master suite with office and flex room

Gourmet island kitchen with long range easterly mountain views

Covered Patio sized for large gatherings with east south & west views

Spacious, private and level lawn terrace with 3 access points

Open great room plan with 12' to 15' ceilings and walls of glass

Adjacent to golf, 10 min to Asheville & 2 mi to Main St. Weaverville

eHome one of a kind custom design maximizes views & efficiency

Directions to Home:

From Asheville off I-240, take exit 4A onto 1-26 west to exit 21 (New Stock Rd). Turn right at exit light and take an immediate left at Citgo light for 3/4 miles. Turn right at light onto Reems Creek Rd. and proceed for 2 miles. Turn left at Hamburg Mtn. Rd. and go approximately 1/2 mile. Enter Reems Creek Village on the right and go straight. The home is on the right.

Builder Details:

Tom Linsley has been building in Buncombe County for over 20 years with a focus on custom residential. In 2009 Tom joined with designer/developer Bill Dorf to construct custom homes at Reems Creek Village. This walk-able private community is adjacent to 4 star golf and the Blue Ridge Parkway. It offers magnificent 360 degree mountain views with level to gently sloping lots. Tom and Bill have combined their talents to provide custom green built homes at turn key pricing that includes FREE architectural and interior design.  Lot/Home packages start at an amazing $299,000.

Richland HomesEntry #15

Richland Homes
Tom Linsley
828-656-1122
Richland Homes
9 Gale Kelly Court
Weaverville, NC
2425 sq. ft.
$395,000
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Home Description:

Magnificent level lot with sunrise and sunset mountain views.

Elevator ready turns 2 levels into one level living

3 Master suites each with private patios & mtn views

4 br 4 bath Energy Star Homes with direct vent gas fireplace

Skylights bring in maximum light to general living areas

Great investment value surrounded by million dollar homes

Field Stone; board & batten; shake rustic country exterior

3 Car/workshop garage with no steps up to house

Adjacent to golf club, 10 min to Asheville & 2 mi to downtown Weaverville

eHome one of a kind custom design to maximize views and efficiency

Directions to Home:

From Asheville off I-240, take exit 4A onto 1-26 west to exit 21 (New Stock Rd). Turn right at exit light and take an immediate left at Citgo light for 3/4 miles.  Turn right at light onto Reems Creek Rd. and proceed for 2 miles. Turn left at Hamburg Mtn. Rd. and go approximately 1/2 mile. Enter Reems Creek Village on the right and take your first left and then next left to home.

Builder Details:

Tom Linsley has been building in Buncombe County for over 20 years with a focus on custom residential. In 2009 Tom joined with designer/developer Bill Dorf to construct custom homes at Reems Creek Village. This walk-able private community is adjacent to 4 star golf and the Blue Ridge Parkway. It offers magnificent 360 degree mtn. views with level to gently sloping lots. Tom and Bill have combined their talents to provide custom green built homes at turn-key pricing that includes FREE architectural & interior design.  Lot/Home packages start at an amazing $299,000.

Grammatico Signature HomesEntry #16

Grammatico Signature Homes
Dan Grammatico
828-273-9877
Grammatico Signature Homes
12 Grove Cove Drive
Asheville, NC
5966 sq. ft.
$1,699,000
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Home Description:

Biltmore Tudor style home on a wooded 1.45-acre site with year round views of Elk Mountain

Open floor plan, vaulted living room, dining room, private home office or studio space

Two main level master suites, 2 additional bedrooms/bath suites on lower level

Family room features stone fireplace, billiard room, kitchenette, and is flanked by an expansive deck

Professional kitchen with custom cabinets, Thermador appliances, and a handcrafted copper hood

Covered outdoor living area with stone fireplace, grill area, and impressive vista

Abundant trim appointments include limestone fireplaces, moldings, ceiling treatments, and antique treasures

Green features include Icynene insulation, tankless hot water heater and low-E windows

Grove Park Cove is a neighborhood with just 17 homesites conveniently located on Asheville’s North side just 3 miles from downtown.

Lots are priced from $169,900 to $399,000 and range in size from 1 to 3.5 acres.

Directions to Home:

The Grove Park Cove Community can be accessed by an entrance off of Beaverdam Road. Take Beaverdam Road to Spooks Branch (turn right) to Spring Cove Road (turn right). An additional entrance is located at the intersection of North Griffing Boulevard (off Kimberly) and Patton Mountain Road

Builder Details:

Dan Grammatico is an award-winning hands-on builder with over thirty years of construction experience. He holds an unlimited North Carolina Building license and is experienced in both commercial and residential building. Dan’s tenure includes speculative, custom, remodeling, infill condominiums, and retail commercial projects. He personally oversees every building project to ensure his high quality standards. The mission of Grammatico Signature Homes is to build for discerning clients who desire a unique home with inspired design, distinctive details, and unmistakable quality. Grammatico Signature Homes offers both traditional contracting services as well as building consulting for any size project near Asheville, North Carolina.

Greencraft, Inc.Entry #17

Greencraft, Inc.
James Bound
828-273-0128
Greencraft, Inc.
48 Houston St.
Asheville, NC
1578 sq. ft.
Custom
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Home Description:

Affordable & Green!  Walk to downtown Asheville!

NC Healthy Built & Energy Star certified

Pre-wired for Photovoltaic Solar System

Energy Star certified stainless appliances

Cabinetry by local master carpenter Benbow & Associates 

Bamboo flooring, Wood-burning fireplace, Tiled master bath

Low maintenance exterior – Hardi plank siding & Mira Tec trim

Daylight unfinished basement for future expansion

Home design by Retro+Fit Design

Greencraft’s 19th NC Healthy Built Home!  Visit us at: www.ashevillegreenbuilder.com

Directions to Home:

Take Montford Ave. and turn left on Courtland at “Todd’s Tasties Cafe."  Turn left on Houston St. The home is on the right, # 48.

Builder Details:

Greencraft is committed to serving the Asheville Community as a sustainable builder.  We are locally owned and operated and excited to be part of the thriving local green building community.  James Bound is President and General Contractor for Greencraft.  He currently serves as the 2nd Vice President of the Asheville Home Builders Association and is an active member of the Western North Carolina Green Building Council.  James holds an Environmental Studies Degree from the University of Oregon.  His passion for building, and the environment, continually motivates him to raise the level of workmanship and the sustainability of the building craft.

Jade Mountain BuildersEntry #18

Jade Mountain Builders
Hans Doellgast
828-216-3948
Jade Mountain Builders
115 Carrier Street
Asheville, NC
2201 sq. ft.
$380,000
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Home Description:

Radiant throughout home powered by solar thermal panels on roof

Passive solar design responsible for large part of the homes heating and cooling

Rain water cistern intended for gardens and toilets

Photovoltaic System on roof to provide all of the homes electricity

Maple trim and cabinets throughout the house

Custom Built-Ins

Home designed around a very Spartan minimalist lifestyle

Designed by Matt Vande of S-Quared Design Studio and Vandemusser Design

Thermasteel Sip Panels used for all exterior walls and roof

This home is possible the most high-tech urban homestead on the West-side

Directions to Home:

Take exit 2 off of I-240.  Turn right on Haywood Road, go past the Westville Pub, then take a left onto Sulpher Springs Road.  Take a left onto Carrier Street.  Home is on the left behind #113.  Parade Entry is #115.

Builder Details:

Since graduating from Warren Wilson College with a degree in Environmental Studies, Hans Doellgast has dedicated himself to building ecologically responsible, healthy homes.  Hans is now the owner of Jade Mountain Builders, a group of conscientious craftsmen who take a holistic approach to building homes.  Hans’s team clears jobsites, digs foundations, frames walls and roofs, installs windows and doors, hangs siding, lays tile, builds cabinets, installs complex trim, and builds stone patios and walkways.  By keeping these skilled craftsmen in-house, Hans is able to maintain an extremely high level of quality control.  Jade Mountain Builders is currently working on their 19th N.C. certified Healthy Built home.     

M Dean Roberts & Co., Inc.Entry #19

M Dean Roberts & Co., Inc.
M Dean Roberts
828-273-3350
M D Roberts & Co., Inc.
275 Upper Grassy Br. Rd.
Asheville, NC
4400 sq. ft.
Custom
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Home Description:

4,400 square feet with 4 bedrooms, 4 ½ baths

4” oak hardwood flooring

10’ ceiling with 8’ doors

Extensive stone work and cedar shake and pebble dash

5 interior fireplaces

Large patio with outdoor fireplace and beautiful mountain views

Large open kitchen / entertaining area

Custom cabinets and granite countertops

Custom trim and wrought iron

Fully furnished and decorated

Directions to Home:

Turn left onto Riceville Rd. (at the V.A. Hospital).  Go approximately 1 mile and turn left onto Upper Grassy Branch Rd.  Proceed approximately 1 mile and house will be on the right.

Builder Details:

Dean Roberts, President of M.D. Roberts & Co. Inc, is a new member of the AHBA.  A graduate of the University of Tennessee and a native of Asheville, he has been a general contractor and developer in Buncombe Co. for the past eight years.  Taking pride in personalized service and attention to detail, his focus consists of quality custom homes, off-frame modular homes, and re-model projects.  It is our goal to see your family’s home completed with confidence, on-time, and within your budget.

Biltmore Farms HomesEntry #20

Biltmore Farms Homes

Robert Duffy
828-209-2000


Biltmore Farms Homes
4 Cat's Whisker Ct.
Biltmore Lake, NC
2088 sq. ft.
$483,000
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Home Description:

Open floor plan

Vaulted ceilings

Dramatic floor to ceiling stone fireplace

Beautiful kitchen cabinets, granite countertops and tile backsplash

Secluded bonus room with bath

Well appointed master suite on main level

Large master shower

3 Bedroom/3 Bath

Expansive outdoor living spaces

Authentic stucco, stone and timber accent exterior

Paver drive court

NC HealthyBuilt Home

Directions to Home:

From I-40 take exit #44 toward Enka/Candler. At the bottom of the exit ramp, turn right onto U.S. 19/23 toward Candler. Travel 1.6 miles, and turn left onto Sandhill Road. Proceed 0.5 miles, and turn right onto Lake Drive. Continue on Lake Drive (through the traffic circle) approximately 1.3 miles to the top of the hill, and turn left on Black Midge.  At the stop sign turn left on Gray Duster Court, then right on Cat’s Whisker Court, continuing to 4 Cat’s Whisker Court on the right.

Builder Details:

Biltmore Farms HomesSM builds homes of outstanding craftsmanship and quality. As the homebuilding division of Biltmore Farms, we are dedicated to building on the company’s century-long legacy of excellence as well as its proud tradition of sustainable, environmentally friendly design and building practices. At Biltmore Farms HomesSM, we understand that a house is much more than a collection of stone, timber and shingles — it is a home, a place where memories will be made and treasured. This is why we strive to provide the highest level of care and service to our customers, to ensure that every detail of their home is built to bring lasting satisfaction.

Wright Family Custom HomesEntry #21

Wright Family Custom Homes
Tim Wright
828-779-1697
Wright Family Custom Homes, LLC
35 Beadle Lane
Asheville, NC
3643 sq. ft.
Custom
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Home Description:

Custom Design by Samsel Architects, a NC HealthyBuilt Home

High efficiency Trane heat pumps with Navien tankless water heater

Sealed crawl space, foam insulation, JELD-WEN Low E windows

Custom cabinetry by Lentz Cabinets

Unique front entry with custom timber work, copper roof, Pennsylvania blue stone floors, and dry stack Tennessee fieldstone columns

Structured wiring and security by Asheville Home Solutions

Custom built entry doors

Large master suite on main

Bonus space

Landscape designed by LaQuatra Bonci

Directions to Home:

From Asheville take Hendersonville Road south. Take first right south of Blue Ridge Parkway onto Valley Springs Road. Proceed to The Ramble gate, go thru gate and turn left on Beadle Lane. 35 Beadle Lane is on your left.

Builder Details:

We want to wow you in every way when we say…”Welcome Home.” In every phase of constructing a home, in every detail inside and out we settle for nothing less than the very best.  It’s a philosophy that leaves a lasting impression not only on our clients, but everyone you welcome into your home.  We are a world of pleasant surprises where the uncommon is commonplace.  Where quality, value and style rule.

Wright Family Custom Homes

TIMELESS DESIGN.  SUPERIOR CRAFTSMANSHIP.

Longmeadow Homes, LLCEntry #22

Longmeadow Homes, LLC
Mike Tinsley
828-277-7737

Longmeadow Homes, LLC
81 Rose Creek Rd.
Leicester, NC
4506 sq. ft.
$247,000
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Home Description:

One level living

Dramatic “big sky” views

Private master bedroom & bath

Raised bar in kitchen

Kitchen office/planning area

Open floor plan

Exterior maintenance (including lawn) provided

Directions to Home:

From I-40 west proceed through downtown Asheville and merge onto I-240 west. I-240 west becomes US-19 south / US-23 south / US-74 Alt west. Turn right onto New Leicester Highway. Travel 9.8 miles and turn right onto Rose Point Drive and then turn right onto Rose Creek Road. House is past the Clubhouse on the left.

Builder Details:

Longmeadow Homes is a development and homebuilding company that builds custom homes and lot/home packages in Asheville, Fairview, Hendersonville, Mills River and Montreat, North Carolina.

Longmeadow Homes, LLCEntry #23

Longmeadow Homes, LLC
Mike Tinsley
828-277-7737

Longmeadow Homes, LLC and Rose Hill Plantation
18 Regent Heights Road
Leicester, NC
1425 sq. ft.
$250,000
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Home Description:

Large covered rear porch

Dramatic “big sky” views

Dining room or in-home office flex space

Large unfinished lower level for family room and/or bedroom & bathroom

Exterior maintenance (including lawn) provided

Directions to Home:

From I-40 west proceed through downtown Asheville and merge onto I-240 west. I-240 west becomes US-19 south / US-23 south / US-74 Alt west. Turn right onto New Leicester Highway. Travel 9.8 miles and turn right onto Rose Point Drive and then turn right onto Regent Heights Road.  House is past the Clubhouse on the left.

Builder Details:

Longmeadow Homes is a development and homebuilding company that builds custom homes and lot/home packages in Asheville, Fairview, Hendersonville, Mills River and Montreat, North Carolina.

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