145 Black Oak Drive 1.26 Acres with Sweeping Mountain Views - Build-Ready in North Asheville. Perched near the top of the mountain in the desirable The Forest subdivision, this 1.26-acre lot offers breathtaking, nearly 180 degrees mountain views stretching from southeast to northwest. This premium homesite is nestled in an established community and is fully prepped and ready for your dream build. Over $300, 000 in recent improvements mean the hard work is already done: House pad in place, Circular gravel driveway with upper and lower access to paved roads, Fence installed along the driveway, Engineered retaining walls anchored to solid mountain rock, Slope-supporting landscaping for stability and beauty, Electric, city water, sewer, and cable are on-site. This rare offering allows you to skip the headaches of land clearing and site prep-simply bring your builder and start construction right away.