Moving Guides|North Carolina|Asheville|Neighborhoods|Town Mountain
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Rachael Riner
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Last Modified: January 11, 2026

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Town Mountain Neighborhood Overview

Hairpin High, BRP-Quick, Skyline Sips

17of 26 Asheville Neighborhoods

🧭Well known for: mountain critter cameos and glittering nightscapes

📌You'll fit in with: a fleece vest, Subaru, and sunset calendar

👕Move here for: Blue Ridge bragging rights and hushed hilltop nights

👍Be prepared for: icy mornings and hairpin commutes

👎The vibe around Town Mountain is: lofty, woodsy, understatedly luxurious

✨Geographically defined by: Charlotte Street and College Street at the downtown base to the west, I-240 with Beaucatcher Mountain and Tunnel Road to the south, Sunset Mountain and Patton Mountain ridgeline above Albemarle Park to the north, and Town Mountain Road ascending to the Blue Ridge Parkway at Craven Gap to the east

dizzy skyline selfies and bear lore

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Moving to Town Mountain - Make Sense Of Your Next Move

Whether you're new to Asheville or deciding which part of the city fits you best, Snappy Scout cuts through the noise and shows you what living here is really like. If you're still finding your way, start with our Moving to Asheville guide for the big-picture view — or compare Town Mountain against other parts of the city in our Asheville neighborhood guide.