LUXURY LIVING WITH SUNSET MOUNTAIN VIEWS WALKABLE TO DOWNTOWN ASHEVILLE & THE GROVE PARK INN. Sophisticated Central/North Asheville design masterpiece . Striking features throughout including breathtaking mid-century modern American designer George Nelson entry hall lighting, Danish “Le Klint” chandelier in dining room, tranquil “Greek Villa” paint, and Mendota luxury fireplace enhance art and decor in the home’s elegant light filled spaces. Soak in the western mountain and sunset views from serene outdoor living spaces including screened covered porch and expansive decks. Chef’s dream kitchen with exquisite Caesarstone “apple martini” countertops. Enjoy the mountain views from the owner's incredible en suite spa-like bath (updated in 2019). Lower level with private entrance and porch is perfect for guests or income producing short-term rental/airbnb. Private and wooded professionally landscaped corner lot with stonework and terraced gardens-a private oasis, in the heart of Asheville.
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
0.55 acresLot Size
$433Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Angie Cullen• Nest Realty Asheville
Bought with Marilyn Wright• Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
Nestled in the mountains, this Beautiful home with a contemporary flair is tucked away on a private setting in the historic Grove Park area. The open floor plan provides lots of light to show off the mountain view with ample decking. Spacious main level, large living room, eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Extensive renovations and updates throughout. All of this with just a walk or bike ride away to Downtown!
Public Records
Oct 12, 2007
Sold
$452,000
$180/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,667 (+6.3%)
$183,900 + $605,100
$789,000
2024
$8,151 (+2.6%)
$183,900 + $605,100
$789,000
2023
$7,947 (+1.0%)
$183,900 + $605,100
$789,000
2022
$7,868 (+4.8%)
$183,900 + $605,100
$789,000
2021
$7,506 (+18.5%)
$183,900 + $605,100
$789,000
2020
$6,335
$183,900 + $568,800
$752,700
2019
$6,335
$149,900 + $437,800
$587,700
2018
$6,335 (−0.9%)
$149,900 + $437,800
$587,700
2017
$6,394 (+0.9%)
$149,900 + $437,800
$587,700
2016
$6,334
$149,900 + $437,800
$587,700
2015
$6,334 (+1.2%)
$109,000 + $406,400
$515,400
2014
$6,256
$109,000 + $406,400
$515,400
Tax history for 162 Cherokee Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,667 (+6.3%)
$183,900 + $605,100
$789,000
2024
$8,151 (+2.6%)
$183,900 + $605,100
$789,000
2023
$7,947 (+1.0%)
$183,900 + $605,100
$789,000
2022
$7,868 (+4.8%)
$183,900 + $605,100
$789,000
2021
$7,506 (+18.5%)
$183,900 + $605,100
$789,000
2020
$6,335
$183,900 + $568,800
$752,700
2019
$6,335
$149,900 + $437,800
$587,700
2018
$6,335 (−0.9%)
$149,900 + $437,800
$587,700
2017
$6,394 (+0.9%)
$149,900 + $437,800
$587,700
2016
$6,334
$149,900 + $437,800
$587,700
2015
$6,334 (+1.2%)
$109,000 + $406,400
$515,400
2014
$6,256
$109,000 + $406,400
$515,400
*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
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.55 Acres
Year renovated
2007
Sq. Ft.
2,509
Year built
1997
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Buncombe County
APN
964985016100000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
RS2
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY
Residential Single-Family Low-Density District
It is the intent of the RS-2 Residential Single-Family Low Density District to establish a low density for single-family dwellings and other compatible uses in recognition of environmental constraints such as, but not limited to, steep slopes, impervious soils, high water tables, and flooding. It is also the intent of this district to preserve the general welfare by protecting important resources such as, but not limited to, watersheds and view sheds. In addition to recognizing environmental constraints and preserving important resources, this district is also intended to stabilize and protect the district's residential character while promoting a suitable environment for single-family living.
Appliances: Ceiling Fan(s), Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Bamboo, Tile, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features
Porch: Back,Covered,Deck,Screened,Side
Exterior Features: Fence
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sloped, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 0.55
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: County Sewer
Water Heater Information: Electric
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units: 0
HOA Information
HOA Subject To Dues: No
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Asheville City
Middle Or Junior High School: Asheville
High School: Asheville
Location Information
Directions: From downtown, follow College Street to Charlotte Street. Follow .8 mile, then turn right onto Cherokee Road. Follow .6 mile to home on left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,509
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.55 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1997
Year Renovated: 2007
County: Buncombe County
APN: 964985016100000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026