Alexander, NC, Real Estate

Alexander, North Carolina, is a small, unincorporated community in Buncombe County, located along the scenic French Broad River, just north of Asheville. Known for its serene rural setting, Alexander offers a peaceful retreat with rolling hills, lush forests, and easy access to outdoor activities like kayaking, fishing, and hiking in the nearby Blue Ridge Mountains. The community, with a population of a few thousand, maintains a tight-knit, small-town vibe, appealing to those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to Asheville’s vibrant cultural and arts scene. Local farms, historic churches, and proximity to attractions like the Biltmore Estate make Alexander a charming blend of natural beauty and Southern heritage, ideal for residents and visitors craving tranquility.

Alexander currently has 25 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $543,903.88 and 5 lots for sale with an average list price of $183,580.

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Agape Acres

Agape Acres is a single-family home community in Alexander, North Carolina, built between 2016 and 2025. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 1,258 ft2 to 2,046 ft2. The HOA fees range from $13 to $13 per month. It is located in Buncombe County. ... Read more
Median Price: $445,000
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Alexander Farms

Alexander Farms is a single-family home community in Alexander, North Carolina, built between 2006 and 2013. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 2,217 ft2 to 2,350 ft2. ... Read more
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Alexander Meadows

Alexander Meadows is a single-family home community in Alexander, North Carolina, built between 2006 and 2012. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 1,144 ft2 to 2,080 ft2. It is located in Buncombe County. ... Read more
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Apple Meadow

Apple Meadow is a single-family home community in Alexander, North Carolina, built in 2024. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes have an average size of 2,417 ft2. It is located in Buncombe County. ... Read more
Median Price: $718,000
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Castlewood Estates

Castlewood Estates is a single-family home community in Alexander, North Carolina, built between 2004 and 2016. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 1,800 ft2 to 3,183 ft2. It is located in Buncombe County. ... Read more
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Homes Just Sold in Alexander: April 7th to April 13th

Homes Just Sold in Alexander: April 7th to April 13th - April 14, 2026

Alexander had 4 sales during the week of Tuesday, April 7 to Monday, April 13, including including 3 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $619,333.33. $575,000 1248 ... continue reading
New Homes For Sale This Week in Alexander: April 3rd to April 9th

New Homes For Sale This Week in Alexander: April 3rd to April 9th - April 10, 2026

Alexander had 4 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, April 3 to Thursday, April 9, including including 4 single family homes for sale with an average list ... continue reading
Homes Just Sold in Alexander: March 31st to April 6th

Homes Just Sold in Alexander: March 31st to April 6th - April 7, 2026

Alexander had only 1 sale during the week of Tuesday, March 31 to Monday, April 6, including and it was a single family home for sale with a list price ... continue reading
New Homes For Sale This Week in Alexander: March 27th to April 2nd

New Homes For Sale This Week in Alexander: March 27th to April 2nd - April 3, 2026

Alexander had only 1 new home for sale during the week of Friday, March 27 to Thursday, April 2, including and it was a lot for sale with a list ... continue reading
New Homes For Sale This Week in Alexander: March 20th to March 26th

New Homes For Sale This Week in Alexander: March 20th to March 26th - March 27, 2026

Alexander had 6 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, March 20 to Thursday, March 26, including including 6 single family homes for sale with an average list ... continue reading
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