Fairview Homes for Sale
Why Choose Fairview, NC
Fairview is a close-knit community that offers a peaceful, pastoral setting of rolling hills, farmland, and views of the mountains towering above the valley, and it's a direct neighbor to Asheville’s southeast. While the Fairview area gives the feeling of inviting countryside, it also offers very easy access to Asheville, Black Mountain, and surrounding towns. Although it's close to noteworthy Asheville attractions, you'll find Fairview offers its own exciting share of charming eateries, breweries, and cafes that build on Asheville’s reputation as a food-centric destination.

Fairview Guide

Culture
The picturesque community of Fairview is not only prized for its bucolic farmland but also for its family-friendly culture. Among its homegrown locales are Hickory Nut Gap Farm (best known for its meat supply to the finest farm-to-table restaurants in the Asheville area and as a stop along the WNC Cheese Trail), Flying Cloud Farm, Whistle Hop Brewing, Turgua Brewing, and the scenic Bearwallow Mountain Trail, with its amazing 360 degree views.

Restaurants
The Local Joint
As the name suggests, this restaurant is a genuine Fairview locals diner and has been in business for over a decade. The Local Joint offers breakfast, lunch and dinner to Fairview residents and visitors alike.
Daymoon Coffeebar
Looking for your daily coffee fix? Daymoon Coffeebar serves up coffee, chai lattes, and pastries. Their quaint location is filled with cozy seating and room to read a good book or get some work done.
Whistle Hop Brewing Company
The local area is no stranger to good beer and breweries, and Whistle Hop offers one of the more unique brewery settings in the heart of Fairview. Their brewery is stationed in a 1969 Nortfolk & Western Caboose and a 1941 Southern Railway Boxcar. Whistle Hop offers a wide range of their own brews, guest taps, and one of the best kid-friendly play areas in town – complete with a mini golf course, a giant slide, a disc golf area, a soccer area, and an open-air deck.
Turgua Brewing
Turgua Brewing offers wide open spaces along Cane Creek and serves beer, cider, and wine out of its newly built Farmhouse Brewery. They regularly host live music performances and have a rotation of food trucks to keep visitors fed and happy.

Bearwallow Mountain Trail near Fairview NC
Attractions
Bearwallow Mountain Trail
Boasting beautiful views of the valley and surrounding mountains on top of an expansive mountain bald, this 2-mile roundtrip hike is rated "easy" and is the perfect spot to have a picnic or watch the sunset. There is a gravel access road that can be taken to the top or a traditional switchback trail. Offering wildflowers in the spring, grazing cows in the summer, vibrant colors in the fall, and long-range views in the winter, this hike is a convenient and rewarding trek located just minutes from Fairview.
Hickory Nut Gap Farm
Specializing in “sustainable and regenerative farming,” Hickory Nut Gap embraces farming practices that fight climate change and ensure farmland remains healthy and productive for future generations. Their Farm Store offers an in-house butcher who continually restocks their meat case with the freshest 100% Grassfed Beef, Heritage Breed Pasture Raised Pork, Pasture Raised Chicken and Free Range Eggs. In addition to the food, the farm hosts several seasonal events and provides plenty of play areas for the kids and opportunities to view some of the local farm animal residents.
Fairview Homes & Neighborhoods

Housing Stats & Info
- Number of Homes Sold in 2024: 161
- Median Sales Price: $615,000
- Median Days on Market: 66
Demographics
- Population: 2,771
- Median Income: $89,417
- Homeownership Rate: 89.5%

Fairview Real Estate
In Fairview, housing opportunities vary from Victorian farmhouses with abundant land to larger developments with new construction. With its proximity to Asheville and its slower pace of simple life, Fairview's thriving community is a viable option for people looking to retire or relocate to work in Asheville and live just outside within a convenient distance to the city’s center.
Our local team at GreyBeard is here to provide expedient and specialized guidance through the beautiful Fairview community. For a glance at local Fairview homes for sale, please check out our active Fairview real estate listings page.
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With over 25 years of experience in the Asheville area real estate market, our GreyBeard Realty team is well acquainted with the pastoral landscapes and mountainside properties of Fairview, NC. Reach out to our team if we can assist you with buying or selling Fairview real estate.

























