Beautiful Like-New 1-Level Remodeled Home In Arden! 3 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, 1376 SqFt, Large Open Living Room With Gas-Log Fireplace & Vaulted Ceiling & Ceiling Fan, Eat-In Kitchen With Breakfast Bar & Granite Countertops & Beautiful Backsplash & Pantry & Vaulted Ceiling, Primary Ensuite With Vaulted Ceiling, Heat Pump With Air, Newer Flooring & Roof, 2 Car Attached Garage, 1 Car Detached Garage, Large & Open Back Deck, Large Landscaped Lot With Fenced Back Yard, Dual Fuel Generator, 2 Outbuildings & A She-Shed, Solar Panels Keep Electrical Cost At About $16 Per Month Most Months, (Washer, Dryer, & Refrigerator Negotiable), And A Home Warranty. Just minutes To Restaurants & Shopping - Approximately 10 Minutes To The Asheville Airport Or The Blue Ridge Parkway Or Biltmore Park!
Est. $2,206 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 302 Watson Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4400355
Sep 30, 2026
Sold
$415,000
$302/sq ft
Jul 8, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 3, 2026
Listed
$429,900
$312/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 7, 2002
Sold
$127,000
$92/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 29, 1998
Sold
$102,000
$74/sq ft
Public Records
May 15, 1992
Sold
$77,500
$56/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,494 (+4.7%)
$63,400 + $168,300
$231,700
2024
$1,426 (+3.3%)
$63,400 + $168,300
$231,700
2023
$1,381 (+1.7%)
$63,400 + $168,300
$231,700
2022
$1,358
$63,400 + $168,300
$231,700
2021
$1,358 (+22.1%)
$63,400 + $168,300
$231,700
2020
$1,112
$63,400 + $168,300
$231,700
2019
$1,112
$44,000 + $132,500
$176,500
2018
$1,112 (+8.2%)
$44,000 + $119,200
$163,200
2017
$1,028 (+3.3%)
$44,000 + $119,200
$163,200
2016
$995
$44,000 + $119,200
$163,200
2015
$995
$34,400 + $108,900
$143,300
2014
$995
$34,400 + $108,900
$143,300
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.44 Acres
Year renovated
1992
Sq. Ft.
1,347
Year built
1992
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Buncombe County
APN
965326289800000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
R-2
Residential District
The R-2 Residential District is primarily intended to provide locations for 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. These areas will usually be adjacent to R-1 Residential Districts, will provide suitable areas for residential subdivisions requiring public water and sewer services, and in order to help maintain the present character of R-1 districts, will not allow manufactured home parks.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Public service
Library
Recreation
Cemetery
Dec 5, 2024 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Generator
Jun 17, 2021 • Final
Electrical
Install a roof-mounted solar energy system. The photovoltaic system will interconnect with the utility at the main service panel.
Electrical
Solar
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Interior Features: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Breakfast Bar, Open Floorplan
Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave
Flooring: Laminate
Door Features: Insulated Door(s)
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Stone Veneer, Vinyl
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
Property Information
Other Equipment: Generator
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Zoning Specification: R-2
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Area: 0.44
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Gravel, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Septic Installed
Location
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Avery's Creek/Koontz
Middle Or Junior High School: Valley Springs
High School: T.C. Roberson
Location Information
Directions: From Asheville: I-26 To Exit 40 (Airport Road), LEFT On Airport Road, 1.2 Miles To RIGHT On Watson Road, 0.4 Miles To LEFT Onto A Shared Driveway, Stay LEFT To The End
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,347
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.44 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1992
Year Renovated: 1992
County: Buncombe County
APN: 965326289800000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 1376
Living Area: 1376
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,376
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1376
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Levels: One
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 19 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Arden, NC • 28704
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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66
40
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49
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46
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40
51
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Aug
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Oct
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Dec
Sun exposure
83/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
6.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$401,000 – $485,000
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