Welcome to this charming, move-in-ready ranch home in the desirable Glen Meadows neighborhood! This one-level residence offers a bright and airy open floor plan highlighted by a spacious great room with soaring cathedral ceilings and a stunning rock fireplace with cozy gas logs (Note: not a wood-burning fireplace). The updated kitchen is well-equipped with a gas stove, dishwasher, refrigerator and microwave, and a convenient large island with a breakfast bar perfect for casual dining.The primary suite provides a private retreat with an updated walk-in shower, while two additional guest bedrooms and a second full bath offer comfortable space for family and guests. The home includes a dedicated laundry area in the garage, and the washer and dryer convey with the property! Step outside to find extensive outdoor decking—the perfect spot for entertaining or relaxing in your private oasis. The deck has gas hook-up for a grill and grill conveys along with a prep shelf. The property boasts lush landscaping with vibrant rhododendrons and hostas, complemented by a fenced backyard with natural vegetation for added privacy. Conveniently located near premier shopping, dining, and regional air travel, this home blends comfort, style, and easy one-level living!
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
10,018 sq ftLot Size
$336Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Lynne Sellers• Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks
Contact: lynne.sellers@howardhannatate.com
Bought with Monica Krider• Coldwell Banker Advantage
Est. $2,074 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 40 Fieldcrest Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4377823
Jun 9, 2026
Sold
$395,000
$336/sq ft
May 11, 2026
Contingent
—
May 4, 2026
Listed
$393,000
$334/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 9, 2018
Sold
$250,000
$212/sq ft
Public Records
May 5, 1987
Sold
$44,500
$38/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,703 (+4.7%)
$46,700 + $217,500
$264,200
2024
$1,626 (+3.3%)
$46,700 + $217,500
$264,200
2023
$1,575 (+1.7%)
$46,700 + $217,500
$264,200
2022
$1,548
$46,700 + $217,500
$264,200
2021
$1,548 (+9.6%)
$46,700 + $217,500
$264,200
2020
$1,413
$46,700 + $217,500
$264,200
2019
$1,413 (+14.8%)
$40,300 + $184,000
$224,300
2018
$1,231
$40,300 + $155,100
$195,400
2017
$1,231 (+23.1%)
$40,300 + $155,100
$195,400
2016
$1,000
$40,300 + $155,100
$195,400
2015
$1,000
$30,600 + $113,400
$144,000
2014
$1,000
$30,600 + $113,400
$144,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1976
Sq. Ft.
1,172
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Buncombe County
APN
963461135400000
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
Oct 5, 2023 • Final
Residential combo
Replace the heat pump and air handler in a residential building.
Heat pump
HVAC
Oct 5, 2023 • Final
Residential combo
Replace a natural gas water heater with an electric water heater.
Plumbing
Water heater
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 1
SqFt Garage: 356
Parking Features: Attached Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Main: 3
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: Main: 2
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Room 1 Information
Room Dimensions: 11' 0" X 13' 6"
Room Length: 11
Room Width: 13.5
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Dimensions: 10' 0" X 10' 9"
Room Length: 10
Room Width: 10.75
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Dimensions: 9' 9" X 11' 0"
Room Length: 9.75
Room Width: 11
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Dimensions: 7' 0" X 5' 0"
Room Length: 7
Room Width: 5
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Dimensions: 4' 9" X 7' 9"
Room Length: 4.75
Room Width: 7.75
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Features: Kitchen Island
Room Dimensions: 14' 0" X 12' 0"
Room Length: 14
Room Width: 12
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Room Dimensions: 18' 6" X 14' 6"
Room Length: 18.5
Room Width: 14.5
Room Level: Main
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: In Garage
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Great Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Heat Pump, Other - See Remarks
Cooling Information: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Interior Features
Room Count: 8
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Stone, Wood
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
Fencing: Back Yard
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning: R-1
Zoning Specification: R-1
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size Area: 0.23
Lot Size Units: Acres
Elevation: 2000
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Septic Installed
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Restrictions: Subdivision
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Unspecified
Middle Or Junior High School: Unspecified
High School: T.C. Roberson
Location Information
Directions: From I-26, take Exit 37 (NC-146/Long Shoals Rd). Head West on Long Shoals Road toward NC-191. Turn Left onto NC-191 S (Brevard Road). In approximately 0.7 miles, turn Left into the Glen Meadows neighborhood on Glen Valley Drive. Turn Right onto Fieldcrest Road. Number 40 will be on your right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,172
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: 1976
County: Buncombe County
APN: 963461135400000
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.: 1177
Living Area: 1177
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,177
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1177
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Avery's Creek Elementary
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 1.3mi
7/10
Valley Springs Middle
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
9/10
T C Roberson High
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
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
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
82/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.3 hrs
5.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$392,000 – $474,000
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