Situated on approximately one acre in Arden, this inviting 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a wonderful combination of indoor comfort, outdoor space, and versatility. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, comfortable living areas, and a functional split-level layout with room to spread out. Recent painting and kitchen updates, including a new dishwasher and vent hood, add to the home's appeal. A screened sunroom provides a great place to enjoy the outdoors, while the spacious yard features mature trees, established landscaping, and plenty of open green space. The expansive driveway provides ample parking, while the attached garage offers additional parking and storage. A heated bonus space located next to the garage provides flexibility for a home office, hobby room, creative studio, or whatever suits your needs. With a metal roof, generous outdoor space, and multiple areas to relax or entertain, this property offers endless possibilities. Conveniently located in Arden with easy access to South Asheville amenities, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. With so much space and versatility, this property is ready for you to make it your own!
Enjoy the outdoors? Gardening? Privacy? This well cared for home is ideal for those wanting a peaceful location with easy access to all the south Asheville amenities. Enjoy watching hummingbirds in the morning from the screened sun porch. Grow your own flowers and vegetables in the numerous flower beds. Play in the lawns or swing in your hammock in the shade of mature trees that grace the landscape. The main level of this home has separate living room, kitchen and dining areas. A lower level family room is great for gatherings, or make it your fitness room or office. The sun porch is suited for four-season living, with insulated ceiling and propane fireplace. Adjacent national forest land is fun to explore, and provides additional privacy. The Blue Ridge Parkway, Mountains-to-Sea Trail, NC Arboretum, Biltmore Park, and the Airport are just a few minutes away. Investors - this home could be a nice vacation rental!
Public Records
Jan 24, 1985
Sold
$49,000
$23/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,838 (+4.7%)
$67,700 + $217,400
$285,100
2024
$1,755 (+3.3%)
$67,700 + $217,400
$285,100
2023
$1,699 (+1.7%)
$67,700 + $217,400
$285,100
2022
$1,671
$67,700 + $217,400
$285,100
2021
$1,671 (+8.3%)
$67,700 + $217,400
$285,100
2020
$1,542
$67,700 + $217,400
$285,100
2019
$1,542
$59,200 + $185,600
$244,800
2018
$1,542
$59,200 + $185,600
$244,800
2017
$1,542 (+15.2%)
$59,200 + $185,600
$244,800
2016
$1,339
$59,200 + $185,600
$244,800
2015
$1,339
$50,500 + $142,200
$192,700
2014
$1,339
$50,500 + $142,200
$192,700
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.99 Acres
Year renovated
1978
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,872
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,872
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Buncombe County
APN
963418399300000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 2026.
R-LD
Low-Density Residential District
The R-LD Low-Density Residential District is primarily intended to provide locations for low-density residential and related-type development in areas where topographic or other constraints preclude intense urban development. These areas are not likely to have public water and sewer services available, and the minimum required lot area will be one acre unless additional land area is required for adequate sewage disposal. These are environmentally sensitive areas that are characterized by one or more of the following conditions: Steep slopes, fragile soils, or flooding.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Public service
Cemetery
Housing-Mobile home park
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 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
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 15% for direct sun exposure in Arden. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
6.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 208 Ball Gap Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $406,000 and $750,000.
Nearby comparable homes
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