Falconhurst, Asheville, NC

Falconhurst Neighborhood Guide Asheville, NC

About

Falconhurst is a tranquil neighborhood in Asheville, North Carolina, nestled in the heart of Buncombe County. Known for its beautiful green spaces, Falconhurst is just steps away from Richmond Hill Park, a popular spot for leisurely walks and picnicking. The neighborhood is conveniently located minutes from the I-240 and I-26 highways, offering residents effortless access to the excitement of downtown Asheville and beyond. The tree-lined streets and family-friendly environment make Falconhurst a desirable place to live.

What You Will Love About Falconhurst, Asheville, North Carolina

  • Falconhurst's proximity to Richmond Hill Park, which offers trails for hiking, biking, and disc golf, adds a touch of outdoor adventure to your doorstep.
  • The neighborhood’s convenient location allows for quick and easy access to both I-240 and I-26, making commuting a breeze.
  • The relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere makes Falconhurst a perfect place for families and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

What’s Nearby

Falconhurst is minutes away from downtown Asheville, a vibrant area known for its eclectic shops, diverse dining options, and bustling music scene. Additionally, the neighborhood is close to the French Broad River, a popular spot for rafting and kayaking enthusiasts.

Lifestyle

Falconhurst offers a laid-back lifestyle, with easy access to outdoor activities and green spaces. The neighborhood embraces community spirit, with local events and gatherings that bring residents together. Its close proximity to downtown Asheville means cultural and entertainment options are never far away.

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Explore the Neighborhood

There are 122 restaurants, 24 grocery stores, and 10 parks within a mile of the Falconhurst neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    Tienda Hispana La Piedrita

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.3 miles

    791 Haywood Rd

  • GROCERY
    West Village Market and Deli

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.3 miles

    771 Haywood Rd

  • GROCERY
    West Village Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Health Food Store

    0.3 miles

    771 Haywood Rd

  • GROCERY
    Ingles Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.4 miles

    7 New Leicester Hwy

  • GROCERY
    Euro Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Liquor Store

    0.4 miles

    1341 Parkwood Ave

  • GROCERY
    Yz Asian Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    0.4 miles

    22 New Leicester Hwy

Falconhurst Apartments and Rentals

33 Rental properties in Falconhurst, Asheville, NC.

  • Ascent Apartment Homes property

    $1,499+

    Ascent Apartment Homes

    1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    715–1302 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

  • 33 Madeline Avenue property

    $2,295

    33 Madeline Avenue

    3 Beds • 1 Bath

    1323 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 3 Dadoo Drive property

    $2,195

    3 Dadoo Drive

    3 Beds • 2 Baths

    1653 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 41 Mildred Ave property

    $2,790

    41 Mildred Ave

    1 Bed • 1 Bath

    700 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 64 Mildred Ave property

    $1,550

    64 Mildred Ave

    1 Bed • 1 Bath

    1 Unit Available

  • 66 Mildred Ave property

    $2,000

    66 Mildred Ave

    2 Beds • 1 Bath

    850 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
11.8%
1.8%
utilities
6.8%
2.2%
food
1.3%
2%
transportation
0.9%
6.3%
healthcare
0.2%
6.6%

Falconhurst Demographics

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Falconhurst Reviews

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  • Noise Late At Night

    No

    Say 20 of 20 renters

  • Area Has Litter

    No

    Say 20 of 20 renters

  • Good Place To Raise A Family

    Yes

    Say 19 of 20 renters

  • Pet Friendly

    Yes

    Say 18 of 20 renters

  • Area Has Kids Play Outside

    Yes

    Say 16 of 20 renters

  • Near Grocery Stores

    Yes

    Say 15 of 20 renters

Falconhurst Transportation

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Somewhat Walkable

69/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Somewhat Bikeable

46/100
Bike Score®

Falconhurst Schools