Set in one of North Asheville’s most convenient and desirable locations, 253 Edgewood Road offers modern design that feels comfortable, practical, and easy to live in. This 2BR/2BA custom contemporary home features 1,487 square feet of well-planned one-level living with a distinctive mono-pitch roofline, expansive windows, and exposed timber accents Inside, the open, light-filled layout lives beautifully. Concrete floors, custom lighting, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and clean modern finishes create a fresh, refined feel without losing warmth. The kitchen, dining, and living areas flow naturally for everyday living or relaxed entertaining. A dedicated office/den adds flexible space for work, reading, or creative use. Outdoor living is a true highlight, with an expansive pergola-covered area that extends the home and creates an inviting place to gather, dine, or unwind. The one-car garage offers secure parking plus storage, workshop, or hobby potential. The location is hard to beat. Just minutes from downtown Asheville, close to UNC Asheville, and convenient to neighborhood parks, restaurants, breweries, galleries, shopping, and everyday essentials. A distinctive North Asheville home with style, function, and an exceptional sense of place.
Single-familyProperty Type
2014Year Built
8,276 sq ftLot Size
$491Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Anthony Thomas• Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty
Est. $2,632 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 253 Edgewood Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4401448
Aug 21, 2026
Sold
$730,000
$491/sq ft
Aug 7, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 31, 2026
Relisted
—
Jul 22, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 16, 2026
Listed
$765,000
$514/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 16, 2007
Sold
$264,500
$178/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 18, 2005
Sold
$154,000
$104/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,706 (+6.3%)
$105,900 + $413,500
$519,400
2024
$5,366 (+2.6%)
$105,900 + $413,500
$519,400
2023
$5,231 (+1.0%)
$105,900 + $413,500
$519,400
2022
$5,179
$105,900 + $413,500
$519,400
2021
$5,179 (+22.6%)
$105,900 + $413,500
$519,400
2020
$4,225
$105,900 + $413,500
$519,400
2019
$4,225
$78,400 + $313,600
$392,000
2018
$4,225 (+0.5%)
$78,400 + $308,200
$386,600
2017
$4,206 (+38.2%)
$78,400 + $308,200
$386,600
2016
$3,043
$78,400 + $308,200
$386,600
2015
$3,043 (+391.6%)
$51,000 + $196,600
$247,600
2014
$619
$51,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,276 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,487
Year built
2014
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Buncombe County
APN
964929272700000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 4, 2026.
RS8
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY
Residential Single-Family High Density District
It is the intent of the RS-8 Residential Single-Family High Density District to establish a high density per acre for single-family dwellings where public infrastructure is sufficient to support such development and to stabilize and protect the district's residential character in areas of existing high density single-family development while promoting a suitable environment for single-family living. Non-single-family development normally required to provide the basic elements of a balanced and attractive residential area is also permitted.
Zone overlays
Resource Management Overlay
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Library
Police station
Golf related
Communications tower
Cemetery
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 1
Parking Features: Attached Carport, Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Carport
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Third: 0
# of Bedrooms: Upper: 0
# of Bedrooms: Main: 2
# of Bedrooms: Lower: 0
# of Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: Main: 2
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Room 1 Information
Room Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Room Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Room Level: Main
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: In Hall, Utility Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Ductless, Forced Air, Fresh Air Ventilation, Natural Gas
Cooling Information: Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless, Electric, Other - See Remarks
Interior Features
Room Count: 10
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Walk-in Closet(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Filtration System, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer
Directions: From I-240 drive north on Merrimon Avenue and turn left on Edgewood Road. At the intersection of Edgewood Rd. and Barnard Avenue the home sits on your right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,487
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2014
Year Renovated: —
County: Buncombe County
APN: 964929272700000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 4, 2026