22 Bittersweet Lane, Asheville, NC

Modernism in the Asheville highlands often requires a delicate balance of volume and light, a standard met by this 3,210-square-foot residence. Originally constructed in 1990 and subject to a comprehensive 2016 remodel, the home is characterized by a sunken living room anchored by stacked stone and a culinary suite featuring marble surfaces and custom cabinetry. The layout accommodates four bedrooms, each designed to a king-scale standard, and five bathrooms, providing a rare level of parity for guests or multi-generational residents. While many regional properties prioritize rustic aesthetics, this interior emphasizes a curated, professional furnishing package that complements the architectural geometry. In the current Asheville submarket, inventory that marries significant square footage with contemporary, turnkey finishes remains scarce, particularly for properties offering this specific ratio of private suites. The integration of stone flooring in the lower gathering spaces serves as a quiet nod to the surrounding topography while maintaining a sophisticated, interior focus. Private viewings of this residence may be arranged through Peters & Associates.

About the home

Beautiful re-style Asheville home. Completely remodeled in 2016, offered fully "Professionally Furnished” The main entrance of the home opens into a light-filled sunken living room with comfortable seating and a large window that floods light into the room. A stacked stone fireplace feature anchors the room and unique lighting fixtures introduce the creative touches found throughout this home. From this space, the kitchen and dining areas complete the L-shaped main floor living area. The well-appointed kitchen offers a pantry, and abundant custom cabinetry, including storage on both sides of the functional center island, with seating for four. The marble countertops throughout the kitchen add a color pop, enlivening space. An adjacent dining area provides ample room for seating 8 and space for a buffet or cabinetry tucked into a nook for serving and additional storage. An additional casual gathering space, located 6 steps down from the dining area, features a beautiful stone floor and fireplace feature, multiple seating areas and offers a perfect spot for shared games and conversations or quiet spaces for reading or relaxing. This home offers four king bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathrooms boasting tile/glass showers. The Primary on the main level, opens to the phenomenal outdoor space that beckons all who enter this home. The Extraordinary outdoor space, anchored by a pavilion with plush seating, a wood burning fireplace, and flat screen TV setup, there is an adjacent fire-pit and a grand terraced, pond less waterfall. Joining the elements of Fire and Water to this space is a semi-enclosed dining area and gas grill, resplendent with a chandelier, for outdoor dining. Underground sprinkler system, tankless hot water heater, two HVAC systems. 3 car garage with additional outside parking. No Damage from Helene, STR permitted.

Price in context

• Asking $466 per square foot.
• That is 11% below the $525 median across 183 active $1.5M+ homes in Asheville.
• 123rd highest asking price of 183 active $1.5M+ homes in Asheville.
• 101st largest by living area of the 164 with a recorded size.
• No price changes since it was listed.
• 8 days on the market, listed 2026-08-05.
• County tax assessment $551,975; the asking price is 2.71× the assessed value.

Location

Neighborhood: None, Buncombe County, ZIP 28805.

Features

Style

Arts and Crafts

Levels

One and One Half

Construction

Wood

Roof

Architectural Shingle

Bathrooms

4 full, 1 half

Interior

Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Other - See Remarks

Flooring

Tile, Wood

Kitchen & appliances

Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer

Heating

Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Multi Units

Garage

3 spaces

Parking

Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Keypad Entry

Exterior

Fire Pit, In-Ground Irrigation, Other - See Remarks

Lot

Green Area, Level, Waterfall

Community

None

County

Buncombe

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See it privately

Nicholas and Miriam Peters show every home personally. Peters & Associates, 4401 Barclay Downs Dr #132, Charlotte, NC 28209. Office 704-264-4572. Request a private showing.