Charming Move-In Ready Ranch! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3BR/1BA, just minutes to Biltmore Village, downtown Asheville, and easy interstate access. Step inside to find an inviting living room with hardwood floors and bright windows. The updated kitchen features white cabinetry and modern countertops, flowing easily into the dining area and out to the back deck. Three comfortable bedrooms provide flexible living for guest space or a home office. The bathroom is tastefully updated with board-and-batten detailing and fresh finishes. Enjoy outdoor living in the fully fenced backyard with a deck, brick patio, and plenty of room for gardening or play. Additional highlights include a covered carport with a utility room for storage space, a convenient laundry nook with a barn door, and recent system updates. Move-in ready and full of character, this home combines modern updates with classic charm in a fantastic Asheville location.
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
6,969 sq ftLot Size
$419Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jessica Stringfield• Patton Allen Real Estate LLC
Charming one level home near Biltmore Village! This 3 Bedroom/1 Bath home features beautiful hardwood floors, new windows, new roof, new doors, modern kitchen and bath, back deck, covered parking, storage room off carport, partially fenced back yard, washer/dryer and all appliance convey. Beautiful mountain views from the front yard. Just over a mile to Biltmore Village shops, breweries, and restaurants; only 10 minutes to Downtown Asheville.
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3219711
Oct 24, 2016
Sold
$95,000
$108/sq ft
Oct 6, 2016
Delisted
—
Sep 29, 2016
Listed
$99,900
$113/sq ft
Great investor property on spacious lot that is completely fenced. This 3/1 home has nice hardwood floors throughout with an enclosed bonus room. Home is in need of a little TLC and is a great candidate for the 203K Streamline Loan for renovations and repairs.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,650 (+6.6%)
$51,300 + $115,600
$166,900
2024
$1,547 (+2.9%)
$51,300 + $115,600
$166,900
2023
$1,504 (+1.1%)
$51,300 + $115,600
$166,900
2022
$1,487
$51,300 + $115,600
$166,900
2021
$1,487 (+33.3%)
$51,300 + $115,600
$166,900
2020
$1,116
$51,300 + $115,600
$166,900
2019
$1,116
$32,900 + $83,600
$116,500
2018
$1,116 (−1.0%)
$32,900 + $83,600
$116,500
2017
$1,128 (+12.6%)
$32,900 + $83,600
$116,500
2016
$1,001
$32,900 + $83,600
$116,500
2015
$1,001 (+1.4%)
$29,100 + $63,700
$92,800
2014
$987
$29,100 + $63,700
$92,800
Tax history for 970 W Chapel Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,650 (+6.6%)
$51,300 + $115,600
$166,900
2024
$1,547 (+2.9%)
$51,300 + $115,600
$166,900
2023
$1,504 (+1.1%)
$51,300 + $115,600
$166,900
2022
$1,487
$51,300 + $115,600
$166,900
2021
$1,487 (+33.3%)
$51,300 + $115,600
$166,900
2020
$1,116
$51,300 + $115,600
$166,900
2019
$1,116
$32,900 + $83,600
$116,500
2018
$1,116 (−1.0%)
$32,900 + $83,600
$116,500
2017
$1,128 (+12.6%)
$32,900 + $83,600
$116,500
2016
$1,001
$32,900 + $83,600
$116,500
2015
$1,001 (+1.4%)
$29,100 + $63,700
$92,800
2014
$987
$29,100 + $63,700
$92,800
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,970 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1989
Sq. Ft.
984
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Buncombe County
APN
965704604200000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 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.
Zone overlays
Resource Management Overlay
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Library
Police station
Golf related
Communications tower
Cemetery
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
Parking Features: Attached Carport, Driveway
Has Carport
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Main: 3
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
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
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Forced Air, Oil
Cooling Information: Central Air
Sq. Ft. Unheated Total: 70
Sq. Ft. Unheated Main: 70
Interior Features
Room Count: 5
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Aluminum
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Fencing: Fenced
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning: RS8
Zoning Specification: RS8
Lot Information
Lot Features: Views
Lot Size Area: 0.16
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Oakley
Middle Or Junior High School: AC Reynolds
High School: AC Reynolds
Location Information
Directions: Take Hendersonville Road to W Chapel to right at stop sign to stay on W Chapel. 970 W Chapel is on your left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 984
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: 1989
County: Buncombe County
APN: 965704604200000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 881
Living Area: 881
Above Grade Finished Area: 881
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 881
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Oakley Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
3/10
A C Reynolds Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
8/10
A C Reynolds High
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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
8 days above 96° expected this year, 22 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$351,000 – $425,000
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