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Off Market Mar 2025 for $290K

$425,545

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26 Governors View Rd, Asheville, NC 28805

About this home

Great opportunity to bring this home back to its former glory! Sitting on a .79 acre private lot, this custom-rebuilt Craftsman bungalow is minutes from everything Asheville has to offer. Vaulted ceiling kitchen with skylights. Custom French doors lead to the back porch and large private backyard. Upper level offers a guest bedroom and custom bath, plus ample dry and protected storage space. Ground floor main bedroom featuring a full bath ensuite, private study/bedroom, half-bath and laundry room. Stone fireplace in the living room. Original 1947 building significantly upgraded in 2015-16, including new metal roof & Hardie fiber-cement siding. Double insulated with closed-cell foam insulation throughout. Seven new double-pane insulated windows installed in 2023. A 7.81 kW rooftop solar electric system was brought online January 2022 with Time-Of-Use net metering. Level 2 EV charging circuit installed in 2019. See agent remarks for additional info. Home was damaged by flooding in Helene

Single-familyProperty Type

1947Year Built

0.79 acresLot Size

Listed by Ford Willis • Ivester Jackson Blackstream

Contact: ford@ijbproperties.com

Bought with Jonathan Gonzalez • NextHome Partners

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•Source:CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4225387

Redfin Estimate

$425,545

$136K since sold in March 2025$12K since August

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This home's estimate is 22.3% lower than the average sale price ($548K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$650,000
A
3 beds3 baths1,927 sq ft
29 White Pine Dr, Asheville, NC 28805
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$525,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,708 sq ft
33 Pinehurst Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
SOLD FEB 6, 2026
$460,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,952 sq ft
145 Beverly Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$520,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,414 sq ft
32 Pinehurst Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
SOLD JAN 5, 2026
$495,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,774 sq ft
436 New Haw Creek Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
SOLD JUN 8, 2026
$635,000
F
3 beds2 baths2,139 sq ft
49 Plymouth Cir, Asheville, NC 28803

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Market trends in 28805, NC

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

96.9%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$478K

$7K MoM

Avg. days on market

61d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

11 MoM

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Sale history for 26 Governors View Rd

Date

Event

Price

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4314415

Jan 5, 2026

Price Changed

$599,000

Dec 9, 2025

Relisted

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Dec 9, 2025

Price Changed

$619,000

Oct 20, 2025

Listed

$646,000

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4225387

Mar 12, 2025

Sold

$290,000

Feb 26, 2025

Contingent

—

Feb 24, 2025

Listed

$309,000

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3508712

Jul 12, 2019

Sold

$385,000

Jun 13, 2019

Contingent

—

Jun 7, 2019

Price Changed

$389,900

May 30, 2019

Price Changed

$399,800

May 26, 2019

Listed

$399,900

May 24, 2019

Coming Soon

$399,900

+21

Rare .79 acre private lot seats this custom-rebuilt bungalow (down to studs), close to everything downtown. Upgraded with meticulous detail, with tile & woodwork by people that truly appreciate their craft. Large backyard with patio, deck, and lawn. Vaulted ceiling in the kitchen with two skylights letting the natural light pour in, with custom French doors out to the back porch and patio. All new systems, electric and plumbing, with an on-demand water heater. New metal roof & Hardie siding. New baths, bath fixtures, top-end washer dryer. Hickory and oak flooring; custom woodwork throughout. Stone fireplace in the living room. Ipe (hardwood) porch. House is double-insulated. Upper level offers ample dry and protected storage space. Large freshly painted shed conveys. Video Available. New back up furnace to new heat pump for when temps drop.

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #NCM539398

Jun 14, 2013

Sold

$102,957

May 24, 2013

Delisted

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May 16, 2013

Listed

$104,900

Public Records

Jun 27, 2005

Sold

$117,000

Public Records

Aug 30, 2001

Sold

$134,500

Public Records

Oct 30, 1995

Sold

$78,500

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,621 (−53.1%)

$44,900 + $119,100

$164,000

2024

$3,458 (+2.9%)

$44,900 + $119,100

$164,000

2023

$3,362 (+1.1%)

$44,900 + $328,200

$373,100

2022

$3,324

$44,900 + $328,200

$373,100

2021

$3,324 (+45.4%)

$44,900 + $328,200

$373,100

2020

$2,286 (+82.4%)

$44,900 + $328,200

$373,100

2019

$1,253

$34,400 + $204,200

$238,600

2018

$1,253 (−1.0%)

$34,400 + $96,400

$130,800

2017

$1,266 (−0.6%)

$34,400 + $96,400

$130,800

2016

$1,274

$34,400 + $96,400

$130,800

2015

$1,274 (−27.7%)

$34,400 + $83,700

$118,100

2014

$1,763

$34,400 + $131,300

$165,700

Tax history for 26 Governors View Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,621 (−53.1%)

$44,900 + $119,100

$164,000

2024

$3,458 (+2.9%)

$44,900 + $119,100

$164,000

2023

$3,362 (+1.1%)

$44,900 + $328,200

$373,100

2022

$3,324

$44,900 + $328,200

$373,100

2021

$3,324 (+45.4%)

$44,900 + $328,200

$373,100

2020

$2,286 (+82.4%)

$44,900 + $328,200

$373,100

2019

$1,253

$34,400 + $204,200

$238,600

2018

$1,253 (−1.0%)

$34,400 + $96,400

$130,800

2017

$1,266 (−0.6%)

$34,400 + $96,400

$130,800

2016

$1,274

$34,400 + $96,400

$130,800

2015

$1,274 (−27.7%)

$34,400 + $83,700

$118,100

2014

$1,763

$34,400 + $131,300

$165,700

*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

Baths

2.5

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.79 Acres

Year renovated

1947

Sq. Ft.

1,980

Year built

1947

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Buncombe County

APN

965864013900000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.

RS4

RESOURCE MANAGEMENT OVERLAY

Residential Single-Family Medium Density District

It is the intent of the RS-4 Residential Single-Family Medium Density District to establish a medium density for single-family dwellings and to stabilize and protect the residential character of the district 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: 0
Parking Features: Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Upper: 1
# of Bedrooms: Main: 2
# of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Half Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths: Upper: 1
# of Full Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1

Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Mud Room

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: None
Cooling Information: None

Interior Features
Room Count: 8
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Appliances: None

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Hardboard Siding
Roof: Metal

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Zoning Specification: RS4

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.79
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Propane, Solar

Location

HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None

School Information
Elementary School: Unspecified
Middle Or Junior High School: Unspecified
High School: Unspecified

Location Information
Directions: GPS works well to get you to the house with current road closures.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,980
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.79 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1947
County: Buncombe County
APN: 965864013900000

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.: 0
Living Area: 0
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 0
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Levels: Two

Around this home

Schools

Haw Creek Elementary

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi

5/10

A C Reynolds Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi

8/10

A C Reynolds High

Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

6/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 67-74% chance 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

8 days above 96° expected this year, 21 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, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Asheville, NC • 28805

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$405,000 – $490,000

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Home values near 26 Governors View Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
40 Governors View Road, Asheville, NC 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2526 Sq. Ft.	$644,933
14 Governors Court, Asheville, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1333 Sq. Ft.	$422,053

Address	Redfin Estimate
20 Governors View Road, Asheville, NC - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1742 Sq. Ft.	$472,060
4 Governors Court, Asheville, NC 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1441 Sq. Ft.	$369,805

Address	Redfin Estimate
22 Governors View Road, Asheville, NC - Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2858 Sq. Ft.	$779,622
18 Governors Court, Asheville, NC 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1519 Sq. Ft.	$471,540

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