Neighborhood Driving Tours

Self Guided Driving Tours

Neighborhood Driving Tours is the bear as your tour guide. Ask the bear about any home, or pick a neighborhood below to drive its route. points of interest and homes for sale along the way, all seen from your car.

Two smiling blonde bears in a blue wagon, with a map, touring a mountain neighborhood in autumn

Illustrative bear artwork. Homes are real listings, pictured on their own pages.

How A Tour Works

Ask the bear about a neighborhood or any home, on any page or in the chat.
Each tour maps a driving route past points of interest and homes for sale, numbered in order along the way.
Drive the route with your phone guiding you, all from your car. Stay on public streets.
Talk to the bear anytime along the way. Ask what a neighborhood is like or about any home for sale.

Pick A Neighborhood

1. Montford and Five Points

Historic homes north of downtown and the adjacent Five Points area near UNC Asheville, most walkable to downtown.

Open The Montford And Five Points Tour

2. Grove Park and North Asheville

Grand older homes around the Grove Park Inn and the established streets off Merrimon Avenue.

Open The Grove Park And North Asheville Tour

3. Downtown

Condo living in the center of town, walkable to everything.

Open The Downtown Tour

4. West Asheville

A popular neighborhood across the river with its own main street.

Open The West Asheville Tour

5. Kenilworth

Leafy streets around Kenilworth Lake, close to downtown.

Open The Kenilworth Tour

6. Haw Creek and Chunns Cove

Established East Asheville communities along the Haw Creek valley and the adjacent Chunns Cove, minutes from downtown and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Open The Haw Creek And Chunns Cove Tour

7. Chicken Hill

The River Arts District along the French Broad River, with homes above the studios and galleries.

Open The Chicken Hill Tour

Good To Know

Drive By OnlyEvery point is seen from the street on a drive by. these are driving tours, all from your car. Please stay on public streets, do not block driveways, and respect neighbors and private property. No celebrity homes.

For informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only. The Bear is not a licensed real estate broker. Asking prices and availability can change. Check the property details for the latest information.