Come see this inviting 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with Arts and Crafts character and modern additions at 87 Pershing Road. Offering warmth, versatility and tranquility it’s a peaceful gem in East Asheville’s Haw Creek community. Inside, you’ll enjoy a large master bedroom with an attached full bath and huge walk-in closet, two additional bedrooms and full bath. Downstairs, the finished lower level offers exceptional flexibility. It includes the third full bathroom, a fourth bonus room with a closet (no window though, otherwise it'd be a bedroom), and a spacious second living area, making this level perfect for guests or family recreation. Two large additional rooms offer ample storage or workshop potential. The yard offers a natural retreat with mature trees, multiple outdoor spaces to relax and unwind, and gardening beds, ready for the next season. Two outbuildings add even more functionality—one is a handy storage shed, and the other a screened summer studio with wood burning fireplace, perfect for creative projects or outdoor entertaining. If you've always wanted a nice backyard, this one has that times three! Located just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and from downtown Asheville’s restaurants, shops, and parks, this home combines Craftsman charm with modern livability. Come see why 87 Pershing feels like home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1927Year Built
10,454 sq ftLot Size
$285Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Peter Lorenz• Keller Williams Professionals
Listed by Bill Johnson• Keller Williams Professionals
Contact: peterlorenz@kw.com
Bought with James Lockwood• Keller Williams Professionals
Recently renovated 1927 arts and craft bungalow with master suite on main.Updated kitchen and baths.Hardwood floors,new paint inside and out.New gas furnace and central air conditioning.Downstairs bonus room,office and full bath.Fenced yard with two out buildings - garden storage shed and screened summer studio with fireplace.Perfect for entertaining.Great potential for home office with separate entrance.
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #NCM540597
Apr 24, 2014
Sold
$125,000
$57/sq ft
Apr 24, 2014
Sold
$125,000
$57/sq ft
May 31, 2013
Listed
$139,900
$64/sq ft
+13
INVESTOR SPECIAL! Great Location for this charming 1920's home. Large formal living room w/fireplace, dining area and large family room on main level, 3 bed. on main with two full baths. Lower Level not included in Sq.Ft. as most ceiling height under 7ft & some unfinished space. Some rooms have baseboard heat only. Selling As-Is/Seller to make NO repairs. Call agent for details on previous inspection done and repairs needed.
Public Records
Apr 23, 1993
Sold
$66,000
$30/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 26, 1990
Sold
$46,000
$21/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,920 (+6.6%)
$56,700 + $339,900
$396,600
2024
$3,676 (+2.9%)
$56,700 + $339,900
$396,600
2023
$3,573 (+1.1%)
$56,700 + $339,900
$396,600
2022
$3,534
$56,700 + $339,900
$396,600
2021
$3,534 (+26.2%)
$56,700 + $339,900
$396,600
2020
$2,800
$56,700 + $339,900
$396,600
2019
$2,800
$48,600 + $243,700
$292,300
2018
$2,800 (−1.0%)
$48,600 + $243,700
$292,300
2017
$2,829 (+84.7%)
$48,600 + $243,700
$292,300
2016
$1,532
$48,600 + $243,700
$292,300
2015
$1,532 (−0.5%)
$36,500 + $105,500
$142,000
2014
$1,540
$36,500 + $108,300
$144,800
Tax history for 87 Pershing Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,920 (+6.6%)
$56,700 + $339,900
$396,600
2024
$3,676 (+2.9%)
$56,700 + $339,900
$396,600
2023
$3,573 (+1.1%)
$56,700 + $339,900
$396,600
2022
$3,534
$56,700 + $339,900
$396,600
2021
$3,534 (+26.2%)
$56,700 + $339,900
$396,600
2020
$2,800
$56,700 + $339,900
$396,600
2019
$2,800
$48,600 + $243,700
$292,300
2018
$2,800 (−1.0%)
$48,600 + $243,700
$292,300
2017
$2,829 (+84.7%)
$48,600 + $243,700
$292,300
2016
$1,532
$48,600 + $243,700
$292,300
2015
$1,532 (−0.5%)
$36,500 + $105,500
$142,000
2014
$1,540
$36,500 + $108,300
$144,800
*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
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,454 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1927
Sq. Ft.
2,193
Year built
1927
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Buncombe County
APN
965879180600000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
RS4
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.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Concrete, Vinyl, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Cedar Shake
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link, Front Yard, Full, Privacy, Wood
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Workshop
Zoning: RS4
Zoning Specification: RS4
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.24
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Connected
Location
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Unspecified
Middle Or Junior High School: Unspecified
High School: Unspecified
Location Information
Directions: Start at Pack Square / Downtown Asheville. Head east toward Patton Avenue / US-70 (aka Tunnel Road). Turn right onto US-70 E / Tunnel Road and continue eastbound. Stay on US-70/Tunnel Road through the east side of the city. Turn left onto Crockett Avenue at the light (look for the New Haw Creek / Crockett Ave intersection). Turn right onto New Haw Creek Road. Follow New Haw Creek Rd as it winds through the neighborhood. Turn left onto North Pershing Road (N Pershing Rd) and follow it to 87 Pershing Road — the house will be on the left
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,193
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1927
Year Renovated: 1927
County: Buncombe County
APN: 965879180600000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026