SOLD DEC 9, 2025

Off Market Dec 2025 for $460K

$463,616

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,920/mo

•

1,141

sq ft

522 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC 28805

About this home

Welcome home to this 1930 cabin transformed into a 3 bedroom gem in sought after East Asheville. Awardwinning Towery Builders, Inc. crafted custom upgrades that marry vintage charm with modern elegance including kitchen finishes and an eye-catching fireplace surround. Brand new primary suite addition offers a serene retreat featuring a spacious walk-in closet and beautifully designed primary bathroom accented by vaulted ceilings and exposed beams. Original spaces all received refreshing updates including a stunning redesigned kitchen with all new appliances and a spa-like updated bath featuring a brand new clawfoot tub. Original Heart Pine floors and other historic details shine alongside sleek finishes. Step outside to a brand-new deck with custom pergola, privacy fence, and spacious, usable yard, perfect for entertaining or tranquil escapes. Idyllic Riceville locale, minutes from Asheville yet offers an outside of town feeling. Timeless beauty meets today’s luxury!

Single-familyProperty Type

1930Year Built

0.59 acresLot Size

$406Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Will Towery • Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown

Contact: will.towery@allentate.com

Bought with Frank Day • Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North

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•Source:CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4317743

Redfin Estimate

$463,616

$3,616 since sold in December 2025$1,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 7.7% higher than the average sale price ($431K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$535,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,792 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$352,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,317 sq ft
64 Pleasant Ridge Dr, Asheville, NC 28805
SOLD DEC 12, 2025
$350,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,173 sq ft
13 Botany View Ct, Asheville, NC 28805
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$385,900
D
3 beds2 baths1,372 sq ft
67 Wagon Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$471,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,468 sq ft
15 Pinedale Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
SOLD OCT 29, 2025
$490,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,609 sq ft
39 Ferncliff Dr, Asheville, NC 28805

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$1,716/mo

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Market trends in 28805, NC

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

97.3%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$490K

$40K MoM

Avg. days on market

51d

30 days MoM

Recently sold homes

22 MoM

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Sale history for 522 Riceville Rd

Date

Event

Price

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4317743

Dec 9, 2025

Sold

$460,000

$403/sq ft

Nov 7, 2025

Contingent

—

Oct 31, 2025

Listed

$475,000

$416/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 29, 2024

Sold

$295,000

$259/sq ft

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4097619

Aug 28, 2024

Sold

$288,500

$253/sq ft

Jul 29, 2024

Contingent

—

May 10, 2024

Price Changed

$315,000

$276/sq ft

Apr 17, 2024

Price Changed

$320,000

$280/sq ft

Jan 4, 2024

Price Changed

$325,000

$285/sq ft

Jan 3, 2024

Listed

$352,000

$309/sq ft

+10

1930's log cabin, on .59 ac. lot, and retains interior and exterior charms. Original Tongue and Groove wood floors in living room, hallway and two main level bedrooms. Kitchen functional, yet is ready for upgrades and updates. Small main level full bath. There is an interior entry stairway and an exterior door to access a high crawl space. Lower area in good condition for storage, includes laundry, HVAC and utility access. Note: Oil Tank removed. There is an underground propane tank in the side yard. Shared drive along edge of property. Parking in drive closer to home. Convenient to the VA Hospital, shopping, groceries, Asheville Mall and easy access to downtown Asheville.

Public Records

Dec 2, 2002

Sold

$72,500

$64/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 1, 2001

Sold

$67,000

$59/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$919 (+6.0%)

$34,700 + $94,300

$129,000

2024

$867 (+3.0%)

$34,700 + $94,300

$129,000

2023

$842 (+4.7%)

$34,700 + $92,100

$126,800

2022

$804

$34,700 + $92,100

$126,800

2021

$804 (+18.3%)

$34,700 + $92,100

$126,800

2020

$679

$34,700 + $92,100

$126,800

2019

$679 (+3.9%)

$31,000 + $69,800

$100,800

2018

$654

$31,000 + $69,800

$100,800

2017

$654 (+1.9%)

$31,000 + $69,800

$100,800

2016

$642

$31,000 + $69,800

$100,800

2015

$642

$31,000 + $59,000

$90,000

2014

$642

$31,000 + $59,000

$90,000

Tax history for 522 Riceville Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$919 (+6.0%)

$34,700 + $94,300

$129,000

2024

$867 (+3.0%)

$34,700 + $94,300

$129,000

2023

$842 (+4.7%)

$34,700 + $92,100

$126,800

2022

$804

$34,700 + $92,100

$126,800

2021

$804 (+18.3%)

$34,700 + $92,100

$126,800

2020

$679

$34,700 + $92,100

$126,800

2019

$679 (+3.9%)

$31,000 + $69,800

$100,800

2018

$654

$31,000 + $69,800

$100,800

2017

$654 (+1.9%)

$31,000 + $69,800

$100,800

2016

$642

$31,000 + $69,800

$100,800

2015

$642

$31,000 + $59,000

$90,000

2014

$642

$31,000 + $59,000

$90,000

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.59 Acres

Year renovated

1930

Sq. Ft.

704

Year built

1930

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Buncombe County

APN

966951510400000

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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
Parking Features: Driveway

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Main: 3
# of Bedrooms: 3

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

Room 1 Information
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

Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Electric

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Heat Pump, Propane
Cooling Information: Heat Pump

Interior Features
Room Count: 7
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Exhaust Hood, Refrigerator

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Wood

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning Specification: R-1

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.59
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Septic Installed

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Restrictions: Short Term Rental Allowed

HOA Information
HOA Subject To Dues: No
HOA Subject To: None

School Information
Elementary School: Bell
Middle Or Junior High School: AC Reynolds
High School: AC Reynolds

Location Information
Directions: Take Tunnel Rd East to Riceville Rd on Left. Follow Riceville Rd for about a mile, 522 is on your left.

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 704
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.59 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: 1930
County: Buncombe County
APN: 966951510400000

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026

Other

Auction Information
Is Auction: 0

Listing Information
Exception YN: 0

Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 1141
Living Area: 1141
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,141
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1141
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Levels: One

Around this home

Schools

Charles C Bell Elementary

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

5/10

A C Reynolds Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi

8/10

A C Reynolds High

Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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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

9 days above 96° expected this year, 24 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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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 5.1 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$441,000 – $534,000

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Home values near 522 Riceville Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
517 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1065 Sq. Ft.	$339,481
575 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1480 Sq. Ft.	$332,625

Address	Redfin Estimate
560 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 774 Sq. Ft.	$295,116
556 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1243 Sq. Ft.	$292,797

Address	Redfin Estimate
509 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 984 Sq. Ft.	$383,958
558 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1692 Sq. Ft.	$433,540

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