Custom three-bedroom home with a separate studio apartment (full bath and kitchen) located in the scenic Riceville Valley, surrounded by mountain views. This bright, sunny property offers a neighborhood lake, Buffalo Mountain vistas, and beautifully maintained gardens. Built in 2004 on nearly an acre, the home features an open floor plan, soaring ceilings, and expansive windows. Highlights include two fireplaces, a den with built-in bookshelves, single-level living, a two-car main-level garage, and a full basement. All bedrooms are en-suite, with one offering a Murphy bed for multi-use flexibility. The kitchen includes high-end appliances, a large center island, and an adjoining butler’s pantry and laundry room.
Single-familyProperty Type
2004Year Built
0.84 acresLot Size
$268Price/Sq.Ft.
$29/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by LeNoir Medlock• Preferred Properties
Contact: lenoirm@preferredprop.com
Bought with Jackie Dirscherl• Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty
Est. $4,322 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 7 Ashley Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4370174
Jun 22, 2026
Sold
$1,300,000
$268/sq ft
May 1, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 23, 2026
Listed
$1,350,000
$278/sq ft
Apr 21, 2026
Coming Soon
$1,350,000
$278/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 11, 2000
Sold
$60,000
$12/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 15, 1992
Sold
$28,000
$6/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,764 (+4.2%)
$48,200 + $805,600
$853,800
2024
$5,529 (+3.0%)
$48,200 + $805,600
$853,800
2023
$5,370 (+4.7%)
$48,200 + $805,600
$853,800
2022
$5,128 (+3.0%)
$48,200 + $805,600
$853,800
2021
$4,978 (+44.5%)
$48,200 + $805,600
$853,800
2020
$3,444
$48,200 + $782,000
$830,200
2019
$3,444 (+3.9%)
$38,500 + $517,500
$556,000
2018
$3,316
$38,500 + $517,500
$556,000
2017
$3,316 (+8.5%)
$38,500 + $517,500
$556,000
2016
$3,056
$38,500 + $517,500
$556,000
2015
$3,056
$38,500 + $434,600
$473,100
2014
$3,056
$38,500 + $434,600
$473,100
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
4
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.84 Acres
Year renovated
2004
Sq. Ft.
3,667
Year built
2004
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Buncombe County
APN
976064652400000
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
Jan 13, 2022 • Final
Residential combo
Install a new heat pump and matching coil to an existing gas furnace. The system includes a new zone control and thermostats to serve the master bedroom and bonus room.
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.
Door Features: French Doors, Insulated Door(s), Sliding Doors
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Hard Stucco, Hardboard Siding, Stone Veneer
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Screened, Side Porch
Property Information
Second Living Quarters: Interior Connected,Room w/ Private Bath,Separate Entrance,Separate Kitchen Facilities,Upper Level Garage
Other Equipment: Generator, Surround Sound
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning: R-1
Zoning Specification: R-1
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Open Lot, Views
Lot Size Area: 0.84
Lot Size Units: Acres
Elevation: 2000
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Utilities: Cable Available, Propane, Underground Power Lines
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Restrictions: Subdivision
HOA Information
Has HOA
Association Name: Kevin Hefner
HOA Subject To Dues: Mandatory
HOA Subject To: Required
Association Fee: $350
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Annual Expense: 350.00
School Information
Elementary School: Charles C Bell
Middle Or Junior High School: AC Reynolds
High School: AC Reynolds
Location Information
Directions: Take the I-240 E to exit 7 onto Tunnel Rd. heading east. Turn left on Riceville Rd and follow for 3.4 miles to left on Parker Rd. to left on Ashley Rd
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,667
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.84 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: 2004
County: Buncombe County
APN: 976064652400000
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.: 4851
Living Area: 4032
Above Grade Finished Area: 4,032
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 4032
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Second Living Quarters Heated Living Area: 819
Foundation Details: Basement
Levels: 1 Story/F.R.O.G.
Around this home
Schools
Charles C Bell Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.3mi
5/10
A C Reynolds Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.2mi
8/10
A C Reynolds High
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 6.2mi
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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
9 days above 97° 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
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Asheville. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
6.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$1.29M – $1.56M
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