Rare opportunity to own in Asheville’s historic Albemarle Park! Treehouse setting and natural stone hardscaping lend a magical feel to this unique one-level home. Drive across the wooden bridge to your urban retreat nestled into a hillside, lush with greenery and rustic stone steps and walkways. Add your personal touches to transform this home into a charming woodland cottage or mid-century oasis. Rustic wood-burning stone fireplace and original wormy chestnut paneling in a living room that looks out on the spacious deck and stream below. Hardwood floors in bedrooms and under the living room carpet. Kitchen was updated with stainless fridge, year-old Bosch dishwasher, and solid wood Kraftmaid cabinetry. Split bedroom plan has primary suite on one side and guest bedrooms and bath on the other. This home needs work but the potential is here to create your own unique retreat in Albemarle Park! For more info about this historic neighborhood go to albemarlepark.org.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$379Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Maggie Marshall• Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty
Bought with Caleb Coaplen• Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park
*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
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
1947
Sq. Ft.
1,248
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Buncombe County
APN
964974278300000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
RS4
HISTORIC DISTRICTS
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.
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-Ins, Garage Shop, Pantry
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Dryer Hookup, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Natural Gas, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Stone, Wood Siding
Construction Status: Complete
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features
Porch: Deck,Front,Patio
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Hilly, Stream/Creek, Wooded, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 0.29
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Other
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Zoning NCM: RS4
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Heater Information: Gas
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units: 0
HOA Information
HOA Subject To Dues: Voluntary
HOA Subject To: Optional
School Information
Elementary School: Asheville City
Middle Or Junior High School: Asheville
High School: Asheville
Location Information
Directions: From downtown Asheville: Take Charlotte Street north. Turn right on Cherokee Road at Manor Inn Gatehouse. Continue uphill to number 50 on right. Note: House numbers on Cherokee Road are not in numerical order. Turn right at number 50 and drive across bridge and park parallel to garage door or park in street. Note: shared drive and parking area; please do not block neighbor’s access.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,248
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1947
County: Buncombe County
APN: 964974278300000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 1250
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1250
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Sq. Ft. Additional: 0
Building Area Total: 1250
Foundation Details: Basement
Structure Type: 1 Story Basement
Around this home
Schools
Claxton Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Asheville Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
7/10
Silsa
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
3/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 98° expected this year, 17 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 • 28801
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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48
61
42
51
33
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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.
8.8 hrs
5.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$450,000 – $545,000
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