Welcome to your new sylvan retreat. Tucked into a beautiful wooded lot this mountain modern home offers privacy, luxury and flexibility. Stunning craftsmanship is awash with the hand-hewn stair cases, exposed beam ceilings and built-in shelving. The kitchen offers Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances and a generous island connecting you to the dining and living area. The primary suite is generously sized with vaulted ceilings, a sitting room area, huge walk in closet with built-ins and a luxurious bathroom. The climate controlled oversize 2-car garage offers plenty of storage space along with a climate controlled bonus room above it. This room brings the total heated living area to over 3700 sq. ft. The deck that connects the bonus room to the main house is wired and ready for a hot tub as well. Downstairs, the fully finished walk-out basement has a ton of flex space for a family room, rec room or whatever you can imagine there. There is also a bedroom, full bath and a sauna for replenishing from hikes or bike rides in the forest. Oh, did I mention this neighborhood offers direct access to the Bent Creek recreational forest? You can bike or hike from your door to dozens of trails and forest service roads. A very unique perk to a very unique home. Come see this lovely, exquisitely crafted home in one Asheville's most desirable neighborhoods.
Sale and tax history for 39 Bent Creek Preserve Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4359844
Jul 4, 2026
Price Changed
$2,214,000
$589/sq ft
May 22, 2026
Price Changed
$2,224,000
$592/sq ft
May 22, 2026
Price Changed
$2,249,000
$598/sq ft
May 21, 2026
Price Changed
$2,250,000
$599/sq ft
May 21, 2026
Price Changed
$2,249,000
$598/sq ft
Apr 10, 2026
Listed
$2,250,000
$599/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4309999
Nov 17, 2025
Price Changed
$2,249,000
$598/sq ft
Oct 14, 2025
Listed
$2,300,000
$612/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4107700
Mar 13, 2024
Sold
$2,161,000
$575/sq ft
Feb 21, 2024
Pending
—
Feb 9, 2024
Listed
$2,100,000
$559/sq ft
+43
This rustic yet modern retreat in Bent Creek Preserve offers a treehouse-like experience with expansive windows framing nature views. Nestled in an outdoor lover's paradise with National Forest access through a common trail easement to the Bent Creek Trail System and just 5 minutes from the NC Arboretum, this home seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. The kitchen features high-end appliances, including a Wolf hood, induction range and a SubZero fridge, with quartz counters and a spacious island connecting to the great room. The finished basement boasts radiant floor heating, a sauna, and a recreation room. The primary suite showcases tall ceilings and a generous walk-in closet, and connects to a home gym located in the flex space above the garage. Additional highlights include exposed beam ceilings, a second-level deck wired for a hot tub, and a detached two-car garage with an EV charger. All of this is within a convenient 15-minute drive to downtown or South Asheville.
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4008208
May 10, 2023
Pending
—
May 10, 2023
Sold
$1,775,000
$472/sq ft
Apr 3, 2023
Contingent
—
Mar 8, 2023
Listed
$1,950,000
$519/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3832010
Feb 17, 2022
Sold
$86,000
$23/sq ft
Feb 7, 2022
Listed
$86,000
$23/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 6, 2012
Sold
$55,000
$15/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,810 (+6.7%)
$167,000 + $734,400
$901,400
2024
$5,448 (+156.6%)
$167,000 + $734,400
$901,400
2023
$2,123 (+116.9%)
$167,000 + $718,000
$885,000
2022
$979
$167,000 + $189,200
$356,200
2021
$979 (+47.4%)
$167,000
2020
$664
$167,000
2019
$664
$105,400
2018
$664
$105,400
2017
$664 (+74.7%)
$105,400
2016
$380
$105,400
2015
$380
$54,800
2014
$380
$54,800
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.24 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,486
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
3,486
Year built
2022
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Buncombe County
APN
962529514700000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 3, 2026.
R-LD
Low-Density Residential District
The R-LD Low-Density Residential District is primarily intended to provide locations for low-density residential and related-type development in areas where topographic or other constraints preclude intense urban development. These areas are not likely to have public water and sewer services available, and the minimum required lot area will be one acre unless additional land area is required for adequate sewage disposal. These are environmentally sensitive areas that are characterized by one or more of the following conditions: Steep slopes, fragile soils, or flooding.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Public service
Cemetery
Housing-Mobile home park
Apr 2, 2024 • Final
Residential combo
Electrical
Plumbing
Sep 26, 2023 • Active
Residential combo
HVAC
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.
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
4/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 96° expected this year, 22 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
Asheville, NC • 28806
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
19/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
3.3 hrs
0.6 hr
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 39 Bent Creek Preserve Rd
$2,092,286
$122K under list price of $2.21M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $760K to $1.1M.