Charming rustic cottage, first time on the market, located in the mountains between Aville and Hville. Perfect starter home, vacation home or retreat. Great Room w/ cathedral ceiling and beautiful natural rock fireplace. Master on Main, 2nd bdrm has built in bunk beds, 3rd bdrm is upstairs w/ private bath. Enjoy nature from the large screened porch and be a part of a quiet community that embraces privacy and outdoors with access to walking trails & lake. Home warranty offered by seller up to $455.
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
9,147 sq ftLot Size
$207Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Sara Duque• Beverly-Hanks, South
Bought with Irene Lopez de Carrizosa• Keller Williams Professionals
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,148 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,653
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Buncombe County
APN
965327209900000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
R-1
Residential District
The R-1 Residential District is primarily intended to provide locations for single-family and two-family residential development and supporting recreational, community service, and educational uses in areas where public water and sewer services are available or will likely be provided in the future. This district is further intended to protect existing subdivisions from encroachment of incompatible land uses, and this district does not allow manufactured home parks.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure
Mixed use building
Recreation
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Carport (1 Car), Driveway
Driveway: Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Interior Features
Great Room, Wood Burning
Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling
Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Electric Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Community Features: Lake, Other (See Remarks), Pool
School Information
Elementary School: Avery Creek
Middle/Junior School: Valley Springs
High School: TC Roberson
Location Details
Directions: I-26E to NC-280E/Airport Rd (exit 40), Left onto Airport road continue 1.5 miles to right onto Birch circle (gated road across from Wal-mart) Showing Service will provide gate code. At stop sign continue straight ahead then turn left onto Lower Level Lane. Continue until you see the lake on the left and then turn right onto Maple Rd and the house is the 2nd house on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,653
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: Buncombe County
APN: 965327209900000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Koontz Intermediate School
Public 5-6 • Assigned • 2.7mi
5/10
Valley Springs Middle
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
9/10
T C Roberson High
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Arden, NC • 28704
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 5.2 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$376,000 – $455,000
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