Arden, North Carolina is a quaint community just 10 miles south of Asheville in southern Buncombe County. Arden is considered to be part of Asheville and spans more than 37 miles and encompasses several smaller communities such as Oak Park, Royal Pines, and Avery Creek. The town is known for its family-friendly feel, wonderful school district, and convenience to shopping and restaurants. Learn more about Arden.