Ridgeview — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Ridgeview, Hot Springs, North Carolina. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) licensing database.
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Nestled in the serene Appalachian Mountains, Ridgeview is a cherished neighborhood within the historic town of Hot Springs, North Carolina. This community offers a perfect blend of quiet mountain living and small-town charm, where the air is fresh and the pace of life allows you to truly connect with nature and neighbors. The French Broad River winds through the landscape, providing a stunning natural backdrop for this tight-knit area.
Ridgeview embodies the spirit of Western North Carolina, with a deep respect for the region's history and a welcoming attitude toward those seeking a peaceful retreat or a permanent home away from the bustle of city life. Residents enjoy a profound sense of community, where faces are familiar and the stunning vistas of rolling, forested hills are a daily gift.
Life in Ridgeview revolves around outdoor recreation and local culture. The world-renowned Hot Springs Resort & Spa, with its natural mineral springs, is just a short distance away, offering therapeutic soaks and spa services. The Appalachian Trail passes directly through the town, making Ridgeview a premier destination for hikers, with endless opportunities for exploring trails, fishing in the French Broad, and camping under the stars.
Despite its peaceful setting, Ridgeview is minutes from the heart of Hot Springs, where you'll find beloved local eateries, eclectic shops, and community events like music festivals and farmers' markets. The neighborhood itself is ideal for those who appreciate gardening, star-gazing, and the quiet hum of mountain life, while still having convenient access to essential services and unique town amenities.
The Ridgeview real estate market is characterized by a mix of charming older homes, rustic cabins, and newer constructions designed to maximize mountain views. Properties often feature generous wooded lots, offering privacy and a direct connection to the natural environment. The market here is less about rapid turnover and more about finding a special place to put down roots.
While specific median income and home value data for Ridgeview is not available, the market in Hot Springs and surrounding Madison County generally offers more accessible entry points compared to larger Western NC tourist hubs. Home values are influenced by factors such as proximity to the river, mountain views, and acreage. It's a market best navigated with a knowledgeable local realtor who understands the unique character of the Ridgeview area.
Families in Ridgeview are served by the Madison County School District, which is known for its community-oriented approach and smaller class sizes. Students typically attend Hot Springs Elementary School, located conveniently in town, which fosters a strong, supportive learning environment. The district places a high value on integrating the natural and cultural resources of the region into its educational programs.
For secondary education, students move on to Madison Middle and Madison High School. The district offers various academic and extracurricular programs, with many students participating in outdoor activities, agriculture, and the arts. The community also benefits from proximity to several renowned colleges and universities within a reasonable driving distance, including the University of North Carolina at Asheville and Warren Wilson College.
Ridgeview is connected by well-maintained county roads, making travel by car the primary mode of transportation. The neighborhood is situated just off US Highway 25/70, providing a straightforward route into the town center of Hot Springs and connecting residents to Interstate 40, which is about a 30-minute drive away. This allows for manageable commutes to larger employment and commercial centers like Asheville, approximately 45 minutes to the south.
While public transportation options are limited within the neighborhood itself, the area is served by regional transportation authorities for specific needs. Reliable internet and cellular services are available, though options may vary by specific location within the mountainous terrain. The relative remoteness is part of the appeal, yet major cities, the Asheville Regional Airport, and healthcare facilities remain within a comfortable driving range.
Choosing Ridgeview means choosing a lifestyle defined by natural beauty, tranquility, and authentic community. It is for those who want to wake up to birdsong instead of traffic, who find joy in hiking trails and river sounds, and who value knowing their neighbors. It offers an escape from the impersonal pace of urban life without complete isolation, providing a true sense of place in the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains.
Whether you're seeking a vacation home, a retirement sanctuary, or a family home where children can explore the outdoors, Ridgeview delivers. It represents a rare opportunity to be part of a historic mountain town while living in a private, picturesque setting. Here, you invest not just in a property, but in a way of life centered on wellness, nature, and connection.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $171K |
| Median Gross Rent | $820/mo |
| Median Household Income | $50K |
| Homeownership Rate | 63.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.0% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 6.6% |
| Market Type | Balanced |
| Primary ZIP Code | 37814 |
23 agents met the full merit gate for Ridgeview, Hot Springs, NC, selected from over 100,000 licensed North Carolina professionals.
High Transaction Volume
Recent Sales Performance
Client Satisfaction
Price Range Expertise
General real estate[4]
Redding
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Total Career Transactions
Recent Transaction Volume
Client Review Rating
Price Range Expertise
General real estate[4]
Redding
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (925) 705-1300
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.delphirealtyteam.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/AlexKhodadad
member at Pleasant Hill Chamber of Commerce[6]
Small Business of the Year Nomination
Home Town Hero Award
Relocation, New Construction, residential real estate, local market expertise, brokerage operations[4]
Pleasant Hill
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (760) 574-2560
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.bradysandahl.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/tonye23322
participant at Hospitality Industry Recognition Programs[6]
participant at Professional Development Programs[6]
Licensed Real Estate Professional
5-star client rating
Perfect Review Rating
Five-Star Client Rating
Multi-platform recognition
5-Star Client Rating Performance
214 Five-Star Reviews
Property Management, Vacation / Short-term Rentals, Investment Properties, Rentals, client advocacy, honest representation, ethical real estate practice, ethical practices, transaction negotiation, buyer representation, seller representation, ethical practice, negotiation, luxury real estate, ethical transactions, client satisfaction, transaction management[4]
Rancho Mirage
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (916) 220-4000
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://folsomlakerealty.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/FolsomLakeRealty
President and co-founder at Cycling Development[6]
Board member at Three different community boards[6]
Coach at Local high school mountain bike team[6]
30+ Years Experience
America's Best Real Estate Agents
Certified Residential Specialist (CRS)
Top Achiever 20+ Consecutive Years
Top Achiever - El Dorado County Association of Realtors
Co-Founder Folsom Lake Realty
Top Achiever Status
169 Five-Star Reviews
30+ Years Real Estate Experience
Top Achievers Recognition
Graduate, REALTOR® Institute (GRI)
Top-Producing Agent 17 Consecutive Years
Top-producing agent
Top Achievers Award
America's Best Real Estate Agents by RealTrends
Relocation, First Time Homebuyers, Investment Properties, Luxury Homes, Senior Communities, Residential Sales, Family-Oriented Service, Client Dedication, Real Estate Sales, Client Service, Market Knowledge, Residential real estate, Client representation, Market expertise, Top-producing agent, Client-focused approach, Sustained excellence, residential sales, investment properties, luxury homes, Mountain biking community, Youth development, Nonprofit leadership, Community board service, High-end residential, Luxury homes, Investment properties, Buyer representation, Seller representation[4]
El Dorado Hills
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (916) 718-1751
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.withamrealestate.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/withamre
El Dorado Hills
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (916) 840-5300
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://darya916.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Darya%20Ghomeshi
Client Review Rating
High Client Satisfaction
Long-term Industry Experience
20+ Years Real Estate Experience
Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist (CLHMS)
Certified Negotiation Expert (CNE)
Bachelor of Science in Managerial Economics
Longevity in Real Estate
Long-term Real Estate Career
High Client Rating
Long-term Real Estate Professional
4.8-Star Client Rating
complex transactions, buying before selling, remodeling before selling listings, relaunching homes that didn't sell previously, buyers, sellers, luxury homes, market transitions, neighborhoods, property value assessment, buyer representation, pricing strategy, negotiation, residential real estate, market expertise, transaction management, client representation, market analysis, residential transactions, seller representation, client service, Residential real estate, Client service, Market expertise[4]
El Dorado Hills
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (925) 705-1300
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.luxegroup.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Sedar%20Juarez
Why selected: Selected for her extensive community service and charitable initiatives, Addar Selga combines and a strong business education.
volunteer at Community charitable initiatives[6]
33+ Years Experience
Bachelor of Science in Business Management
33 Years Real Estate Experience
80 Five-Star Reviews
Perfect 5-Star Rating
Over Three Decades in Real Estate
Relocation, buyers, sellers, market analysis, transaction management, luxury homes, investment properties, buyer representation, seller representation[4]
Pleasant Hill
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (760) 578-3866
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://annealexander.equityunion.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Anne%20Alexander
President at Rampart Theater Project Inc[6]
Secretary at Mulholland Tennis Club[6]
Cfo at Laurel Canyon Association[6]
34+ Years Industry Experience
35+ Years in Real Estate
5-Star Client Rating
35 Years Industry Experience
Perfect Client Rating
35+ Years Real Estate Experience
35-year Real Estate Career
Real Estate License
74 Five-Star Reviews
Early Career Start
Top Producer Recognition
Early Career Achievement
GCAAR Recognition
Staging, mortgage lending, loan processing, underwriting, financing, residential sales, mortgage industry expertise, Residential Real Estate, Loan Processing, Mortgage Industry, Gated Community, Golf, HUD, REO, Residential Specialist, mortgage processing, loan officer services, comprehensive real estate transactions, buyer representation, short sales, foreclosures, pricing strategy, mortgage services, comprehensive transaction services[4]
Rancho Mirage
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (925) 226-8690
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://houzquest.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/KendrickRealtyInc
Mentor at Real Estate Professional Development[6]
68 Client Reviews with 4.9 Star Average
Exceptional Client Satisfaction Rating
Established Independent Brokerage
Relocation, Vacation / Short-term Rentals, client communication, transaction support, comprehensive service, Communication-focused service, Client advocacy, Transaction support, Agent development, residential transactions, buyer representation, seller representation, market analysis[4]
Pleasant Hill
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (916) 365-3697
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://andreaduane.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/AndreaDuane
participant at Local community programs[6]
425+ Home Sales
$350M+ Sales Volume
Sales Volume Achievement
Career Sales Volume
Transaction Volume
Top 100 Agent Ranking
Best Real Estate Agent Award
Best Real Estate Agent in El Dorado Hills
Relocation, Staging, Investment Properties, Military/Veterans, Luxury Homes, Luxury homes, El Dorado Hills, Folsom, Cameron Park, Shingle Springs, Placerville, luxury real estate, negotiation, contract expertise, luxury homes, residential sales, contract negotiation, market analysis, corporate relocation, client service[4]
El Dorado Hills
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (530) 339-1788
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://barrettteamca.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/barrettteam
Volunteer at Local Community[6]
Mentor at Real Estate Industry[6]
Contributor at Neighborhood Development[6]
RealTrends + Tom Ferry America's Best Real Estate Professionals
Top Producer
Real Estate Agent Magazine Cover Feature
Five Star Real Estate Agent Award
Inman News Feature
team leadership, client-centered service, mentorship, residential real estate[4]
Redding
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (510) 374-0305
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.yelp.com/biz/akel-hillany-luxe-realty-group-pleasant-hill
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Akel%20Hillany
Why selected: Selected for his role as a Bay Area native and community-engaged professional, Hillany also delivers results.
Board Member at Contra Costa Association of Realtors[6]
Committee Member at Local Chamber of Commerce[6]
Volunteer at Bay Area Homelessness or Housing Non-Profit[6]
Mentor at Real Estate Brokerage Training Program[6]
Insurance, buyers, sellers, market analysis, competitive markets[4]
Pleasant Hill
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (530) 921-6083
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.reddingsrealtor.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/adamschwartzEXP
Ambassador at Redding Chamber of Commerce[6]
Perfect 5-Star Rating
Relocation, Foreclosure, First Time Homebuyers, Investment Properties, Rentals, New Construction, investors, community building, relationship building, market knowledge[4]
Redding
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (530) 941-0252
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.susangrantsellshomes.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Susan%20Glenda%20Grant
Why selected: Selected for her active community engagement with the Redding Pickleball Group and the Elks, and 483 career transactions.
Active member at Redding Pickleball Group[6]
Participant at the Elks[6]
Fitness participant at Reformers Studio[6]
46 Years Licensed Real Estate Professional
483 Total Transactions
Perfect 5-Star Rating
Master's Degree Education
B.A. Business Management and Psychology
K-8 Teaching Credential
22 Years Experience in Shasta County
15 Years Experience in Plumas County
Foreclosure, Investment Properties, Short sales[4]
Redding
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (916) 458-1600
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.jackiedean.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/jackie%20dean
Broker License Achievement
Client Satisfaction Record
Relocation, market knowledge, skilled negotiations, contract management, buyer representation, seller representation[4]
El Dorado Hills
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (916) 343-0372
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.jenicawilliams.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/jenicawilliams
Board Member at Sacramento Association of Realtors[6]
Committee Member at Local Chamber of Commerce[6]
Volunteer/Supporter at Local Homelessness or Housing Charity[6]
Mentor at Keller Williams Realty[6]
5-Star Rating
Top 5% Performance
Foreclosure, residential transactions, client representation, market analysis, negotiation, team leadership, client results, market expertise[4]
El Dorado Hills
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (530) 306-8837
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://angelacarocci.exprealty.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Angie%20Carocci%20ACRE
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Real Estate Experience
Perfect Client Rating
Relocation, First Time Homebuyers, first-time homebuyers, buyer advocacy, local market expertise[4]
Placerville
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (530) 557-5933
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.tregonline.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/alyshab104
5-Star Customer Rating
Relocation, Local market expertise, Homebuyer guidance, Property investment advice[4]
Redding
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (530) 355-2664
Email: [email protected]
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Amanda%20Nardo
Why selected: Selected for her deep community involvement as a 25+ year local resident, combined with of full-time practice and.
Over 14 years of experience
Five-star client rating
Relocation, Military/Veterans, personalized service, market knowledge, full-time practice[4]
Redding
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (916) 813-3534
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.annaboyd.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/callanna
Board member at El Dorado Association of Realtors[6]
Treasurer at Rebel Soccer League[6]
25+ Years in Real Estate
Perfect 5-Star Rating
Relocation, acreage, residential income, commercial properties, town properties, country properties, referral-based business[4]
El Dorado Hills
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (530) 339-1668
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://northstaterealtor.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/aprilsmith37
14+ Years Experience
Broker/Owner Status
23 Five-Star Reviews
Property Management, local market expertise, communication, negotiation, buyer representation, seller representation[4]
Redding
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).
Phone: (530) 605-9646
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.shastaliving.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/ashley625
Foreclosure, Investment Properties[4]
Redding
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).