Down in the Riceville valley, surrounded by wildlife and open fields, one can enjoy the beauty of pastoral farmland, creeks, and mountains. With two ways to access this beautiful and historic home, pull in off the two-lane drive, and arrive in a beautiful setting waiting for you to make it home. Originally constructed by Riceville Presbyterian Church, this 4 bedroom 2 bath home features a gorgeous stone propane vented fireplace, split floorplan, an incredible amount of storage space, tankless hot water heater, unfinished basement, oil heat, and new flooring in the main suite. Less than 20 minutes from downtown Asheville, this lovely home has all you need! Can be sold fully furnished. Currently being used as a successful short term rental.
Less than 20 minutes from downtown Asheville, this lovely home has all you need! One level living in this mid-century ranch on over a half acre of land. The living room is nice and bright with a stacked stone wood burning fireplace and built-ins. The kitchen is very spacious with a cozy eat-in dining area, new stainless steel refrigerator, and lots of cabinet storage. There are four bedrooms in a split-bedroom floor plan so the Master Suite is very private on one end of the home. The spacious master suite has three ample-sized closets, double vanities and a private bathroom. The three additional bedrooms are roomy and well-lit, with a bathroom just outside the bedrooms. There is a nice-sized basement downstairs that has great storage. There's also an easily accessed walk-up attic with stairs for additional storage. Outside features a nice storage shed and a large carport. This home is move-in ready and looking for it's next owners to show it love as the current one has!
Public Records
Apr 29, 2014
Sold
$169,000
$101/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #NCM557304
Apr 29, 2014
Sold
$168,851
$101/sq ft
Mar 16, 2014
Listed
$165,000
$98/sq ft
+19
4BR, 2 BA one level with huge basement, on half acre, fully fenced. New roof, updated kitchen, baths and windows. Original oak hardwood floors, large rooms, wood fireplace, spacious attic and 2 car carport with room to park an RV. Easy access to Asheville, Swannanoa and Black Mountain. It feels like home the moment you walk in the door - don't let this one get away!Taxes to be determined.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,884 (+4.2%)
$38,400 + $366,300
$404,700
2024
$2,767 (+3.0%)
$38,400 + $366,300
$404,700
2023
$2,687 (+53.1%)
$38,400 + $366,300
$404,700
2022
$1,756 (+12.5%)
$38,400 + $366,300
$404,700
2021
$1,561 (+23.1%)
$38,400 + $238,500
$276,900
2020
$1,268 (−5.5%)
$38,400 + $207,800
$246,200
2019
$1,343 (+3.9%)
$36,500 + $151,700
$188,200
2018
$1,293
$36,500 + $162,700
$199,200
2017
$1,293 (+3.6%)
$36,500 + $162,700
$199,200
2016
$1,248
$36,500 + $162,700
$199,200
2015
$1,248 (+16.2%)
$30,800 + $144,000
$174,800
2014
$1,074
$30,800 + $119,700
$150,500
Tax history for 2338 Riceville Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,884 (+4.2%)
$38,400 + $366,300
$404,700
2024
$2,767 (+3.0%)
$38,400 + $366,300
$404,700
2023
$2,687 (+53.1%)
$38,400 + $366,300
$404,700
2022
$1,756 (+12.5%)
$38,400 + $366,300
$404,700
2021
$1,561 (+23.1%)
$38,400 + $238,500
$276,900
2020
$1,268 (−5.5%)
$38,400 + $207,800
$246,200
2019
$1,343 (+3.9%)
$36,500 + $151,700
$188,200
2018
$1,293
$36,500 + $162,700
$199,200
2017
$1,293 (+3.6%)
$36,500 + $162,700
$199,200
2016
$1,248
$36,500 + $162,700
$199,200
2015
$1,248 (+16.2%)
$30,800 + $144,000
$174,800
2014
$1,074
$30,800 + $119,700
$150,500
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.56 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,800
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Buncombe County
APN
976092713800000
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
Mar 5, 2020 • Final
Residential combo
Gas
Plumbing
Water heater
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