
$540,000 $309/sqft
1235 Ashby Lane
Hendersonville, NC 28791
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,748 sqft · 1.1 ac · 1959 · DOM: 32 d
Towne Forest has the feel of an established Hendersonville enclave where location and setting do most of the talking.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Towne Forest, Hendersonville
Towne Forest has the feel of an established Hendersonville enclave where location and setting do most of the talking. The streets sit close to the city's historic core, yet the neighborhood keeps a distinctly residential character with mature landscaping, generous lots, and a sense of privacy that comes through in many of the homes. Sidewalk connections, tree cover, and the occasional waterfall feature or screened porch give the area a polished, lived-in charm.
"Close to downtown, but still wrapped in a green, settled neighborhood feel."
The housing stock is almost entirely single-family, with a strong mix of brick ranches, traditional two-story homes, and updated residences that have been carefully modernized over time. Many homes feature hardwood floors, sunrooms, fireplaces, fenced yards, and large garages, while some include basements or bonus spaces that add flexibility. The lot sizes are notably comfortable for an in-town neighborhood, and the landscape tends to be well kept, with gardens, patios, and mature plantings shaping the curb appeal. Brick exteriors are a familiar sight here, though the overall feel is more varied than uniform, which gives Towne Forest its character.
Daily life in Towne Forest is shaped by walkability and easy access to the parts of Hendersonville people use most. The Ecusta Trail is less than half a mile away from one home, Main Street is under a mile from another, and several listings note sidewalks to shopping, medical services, and downtown destinations. That means errands, coffee, dining, and recreation can all sit within a short drive or even a walk from home. The neighborhood also has a local rhythm that suits outdoor living: screened porches, back decks, landscaped yards, and private backyard retreats show up again and again, alongside practical touches like generators, updated kitchens, and finished lower-level spaces.
"A neighborhood where front-porch charm meets real everyday convenience."
Towne Forest sits in a highly convenient part of Hendersonville, close to Main Street and the city’s downtown shopping and dining corridor. Public remarks place some homes about 5 minutes from Main Street, under a mile from downtown, and roughly 1.5 miles from downtown Hendersonville and Main Street. Nearby destinations called out in the listings include the Ecusta Trail, Pardee Hospital, the YMCA, Appalachian Coffee, Postero, Oklawaha, and the broader downtown restaurants and breweries scene. School assignments commonly point to Bruce Drysdale Elementary, Hendersonville Middle, and Hendersonville High, with the neighborhood’s location also described as close to schools and medical services. In practical terms, this is one of those Hendersonville communities where daily needs stay close at hand while the setting still feels tucked away.
Palmetto Park Realty Team · Hendersonville
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Closed sales from MLS history for Towne Forest, Hendersonville
Towne Forest median sale price is $450,000; Hendersonville is down 1.7%.
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The Towne Forest real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 66 days. With 1 active listing and 3 homes sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.
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