Fully updated classic North AVL cottage in desirable Grove Park neighborhood w/ significant custom built-in detail throughout. Large rear deck & cvd front porch. Oak HW flooring throughout. Granite & SS appliances. Jen Air Gas Range. French Door Fridge. Formal Dining. Wood burning FP. Zoned HVAC. Den/Bedroom w/ Custom Cherry Cabinetry. Radiant Heat Flooring in Baths. Mature landscaping w/ fully fenced back yard. Walkout basement provides room to expand. Walkable to parks, restaurants, & retail.
Single-familyProperty Type
1934Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$383Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Skye Streppa• Keller Williams Professionals
Fully updated classic North AVL cottage in desirable Grove Park neighborhood w/ significant custom built-in detail throughout. Large rear deck & cvd front porch. Oak HW flooring throughout. Granite & SS appliances. Jen Air Gas Range. French Door Fridge. Formal Dining. Wood burning FP. Zoned HVAC. Den/Bedroom w/ Custom Cherry Cabinetry. Radiant Heat Flooring in Baths. Mature landscaping w/ fully fenced back yard. Walkout basement provides room to expand. Walkable to parks, restaurants, & retail.
Public Records
Oct 21, 2015
Sold
$290,000
$158/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 30, 2005
Sold
$225,000
$122/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,610 (+6.3%)
$75,700 + $344,000
$419,700
2024
$4,336 (+2.6%)
$75,700 + $344,000
$419,700
2023
$4,227 (+1.0%)
$75,700 + $344,000
$419,700
2022
$4,185
$75,700 + $344,000
$419,700
2021
$4,185 (−11.2%)
$75,700 + $344,000
$419,700
2020
$4,713
$75,700 + $344,000
$419,700
2019
$4,713
$65,700 + $371,500
$437,200
2018
$4,713 (−0.9%)
$65,700 + $371,500
$437,200
2017
$4,756 (+28.4%)
$65,700 + $371,500
$437,200
2016
$3,704 (+12.0%)
$65,700 + $371,500
$437,200
2015
$3,306 (+1.3%)
$50,200 + $251,200
$301,400
2014
$3,265
$50,200 + $218,800
$269,000
Tax history for 68 Gracelyn Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,610 (+6.3%)
$75,700 + $344,000
$419,700
2024
$4,336 (+2.6%)
$75,700 + $344,000
$419,700
2023
$4,227 (+1.0%)
$75,700 + $344,000
$419,700
2022
$4,185
$75,700 + $344,000
$419,700
2021
$4,185 (−11.2%)
$75,700 + $344,000
$419,700
2020
$4,713
$75,700 + $344,000
$419,700
2019
$4,713
$65,700 + $371,500
$437,200
2018
$4,713 (−0.9%)
$65,700 + $371,500
$437,200
2017
$4,756 (+28.4%)
$65,700 + $371,500
$437,200
2016
$3,704 (+12.0%)
$65,700 + $371,500
$437,200
2015
$3,306 (+1.3%)
$50,200 + $251,200
$301,400
2014
$3,265
$50,200 + $218,800
$269,000
*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
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,709
Year built
1934
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Buncombe County
APN
974051052300000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 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.
Appliances: Down Draft, Ceiling Fan(s), CO Detector, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Brick
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Fence
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size Area: 0.17
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Heater Information: Electric
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Unspecified
Middle Or Junior High School: Unspecified
High School: Unspecified
Location Information
Directions: From Merrimon Ave: Get on I-240 E from S French Broad Ave. Take US-25 N/Merrimon Ave to Gracelyn Rd. Turn right onto Gracelyn Rd. House will be on the left. Via I-26 W: Take I-26 W/US-19 N/US-23 N/US-70 W to Broadway. Take exit 25 from I-26 W/US-19 N/US-23 N/US-70 W. Follow Broadway and W T. Weaver Blvd to Merrimon Ave in Asheville. Turn left onto Merrimon Ave. Turn right onto Gracelyn Rd. House on left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,709
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1934
Year Renovated: —
County: Buncombe County
APN: 974051052300000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 1841
Sq. Ft. Upper: 789
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1052
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Building Area Total: 1841
Foundation Details: Basement
Structure Type: 1.5 Story/Basement
Around this home
Schools
Ira B Jones Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
Asheville Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
7/10
Silsa
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi
8/10
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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
7 days above 96° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$671,000 – $812,000
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