Arden | |
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Coordinates: 35°27′58″N 82°30′59″W / 35.46611°N 82.51639°WCoordinates: 35°27′58″N 82°30′59″W / 35.46611°N 82.51639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Buncombe |
Elevation | 2,218 ft (676 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 16,042 |
• Density | 429/sq mi (166/km2) |
Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP Code | 28704 |
Area code(s) | 828 |
Arden is an unincorporated community located in southern Buncombe County, North Carolina, in the United States. Arden is approximately considered the area between Skyland and Fletcher near the Henderson County line. Arden's ZIP Code is 28704. Its Post Office serves Royal Pines and Avery Creek census designated places to the east and west of the Post Office itself. Arden is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Arden is home to Glen Arden Elementary school, located at 50 Pinehurst Cir, Arden, NC 28704. Arden is also home to Christ School, a private boys Episcopal school.
The Blake House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.