OFF MARKET

Off Market May 2023 for $505K

$456,046

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,204/mo

•

1,386

sq ft

994 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC 28805

About this home

Beautiful bright classic bungalow set on a dreamy lot with a gentle creek. Get another world feel while being minutes to the conveniences of town. Hop on a mountain adventure at a whim taking the Blue Ridge Parkway just three miles away. 2 beds one bath classic with modern touches. Raised beds for easy gardening in sunny spot. Enjoy outdoor entertaining listening to the creek by the fire pit, have a nice evening under the holly watching fireflies in the summer or stay in and cozy up to the fireplace with your favorite book. Property sits between Asheville and Black Mountain. BY APPOINTMENT ONLY no drive bys thank you. Seller Possession at close till July 1 compensation at closing $1400 per month up front Shared driveway maintenance agreement.

Single-familyProperty Type

1951Year Built

0.61 acresLot Size

$329Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Cherie Smelser • Keller Williams Professionals

Contact: cheriesmelser@kw.com

Bought with Beth Zabriskie • Homesource Realty INC

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•Source:CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4013854

Redfin Estimate

$456,046

$49K since sold in May 2023$5,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 19.6% higher than the average sale price ($381K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$274,000
A
2 beds1 bath1,260 sq ft
948 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$381,000
B
2 beds1 bath1,004 sq ft
445 Old Haw Creek Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$330,000
C
2 beds2 baths1,192 sq ft
345 Lower Grassy Branch Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$535,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,792 sq ft
90 Bell Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
SOLD APR 28, 2026
$390,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,290 sq ft
516 Lafayette Ave, Asheville, NC 28805
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$377,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,417 sq ft
16 Oteen Church Rd, Asheville, NC 28805

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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

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22 MoM

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Sale history for 994 Riceville Rd

Date

Event

Price

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4355365

May 7, 2026

Price Changed

$445,000

$321/sq ft

Apr 16, 2026

Price Changed

$469,500

$339/sq ft

Mar 19, 2026

Listed

$485,000

$350/sq ft

Public Records

May 4, 2023

Sold

$505,500

$365/sq ft

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4013854

May 4, 2023

Sold

$505,200

$365/sq ft

Mar 25, 2023

Pending

—

Mar 24, 2023

Listed

$450,000

$325/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 31, 2018

Sold

$170,000

$123/sq ft

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3422916

Aug 31, 2018

Sold

$169,900

$123/sq ft

Aug 17, 2018

Contingent

—

Aug 10, 2018

Listed

$169,900

$123/sq ft

+18

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,959 (+4.2%)

$39,300 + $235,600

$274,900

2024

$1,879 (+62.5%)

$39,300 + $235,600

$274,900

2023

$1,157 (+11.4%)

$39,300 + $235,600

$274,900

2022

$1,038

$39,200 + $135,000

$174,200

2021

$1,038 (+14.0%)

$39,200 + $124,500

$163,700

2020

$911

$39,200 + $124,500

$163,700

2019

$911 (+8.9%)

$37,600 + $97,500

$135,100

2018

$836

$37,600 + $91,200

$128,800

2017

$836 (+4.4%)

$37,600 + $91,200

$128,800

2016

$801

$37,600 + $91,200

$128,800

2015

$801

$32,900 + $79,400

$112,300

2014

$801

$32,900 + $79,400

$112,300

Tax history for 994 Riceville Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,959 (+4.2%)

$39,300 + $235,600

$274,900

2024

$1,879 (+62.5%)

$39,300 + $235,600

$274,900

2023

$1,157 (+11.4%)

$39,300 + $235,600

$274,900

2022

$1,038

$39,200 + $135,000

$174,200

2021

$1,038 (+14.0%)

$39,200 + $124,500

$163,700

2020

$911

$39,200 + $124,500

$163,700

2019

$911 (+8.9%)

$37,600 + $97,500

$135,100

2018

$836

$37,600 + $91,200

$128,800

2017

$836 (+4.4%)

$37,600 + $91,200

$128,800

2016

$801

$37,600 + $91,200

$128,800

2015

$801

$32,900 + $79,400

$112,300

2014

$801

$32,900 + $79,400

$112,300

*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

0.62 Acres

Year renovated

1951

Sq. Ft.

1,386

Year built

1951

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Buncombe County

APN

966966480800000

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: Detached Carport
Has Carport
Carport Spaces: 2

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Third: 0
# of Bedrooms: Upper: 0
# of Bedrooms: Main: 2
# of Bedrooms: Lower: 0
# of Bedrooms: Basement: 0
# of Bedrooms: Second Living Quarters: 0
# of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths (Total): 1

Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Mud Room

Fireplace Information
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Heat Pump
Cooling Information: Heat Pump

Interior Features
Room Count: 8
Interior Features: Attic Other, Kitchen Island
Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Wall Oven
Flooring: Tile, Wood

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Aluminum, Concrete Block
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Awning(s), Front Porch, Screened
Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Storage

Waterfront Information
Waterfront Features: Other - See Remarks

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Sub Type Additional: None
Accessibility Features: Two or More Access Exits
Zoning Specification: R-1

Lot Information
Lot Features: Creek Front, Level
Lot Size Area: 0.61
Lot Size Units: Acres
Elevation: 2000
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road, Other - See Remarks

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Septic Installed
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Wired Internet Available

Location

HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None

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

Location Information
Directions: From Black mountain I40 W exit 55 toward US-70 Asheville VA Hospital keep right at fork merge onto Porters Cove Rd Left onto Tunnel Rd .6 mi right on Lower Grassy Branch Rd continue to stop sign ;straight across Riceville Rd long drive across bridge. From Asheville I-240 E exit 7 US-70 left Lower Grassy Branch Rd straight across Riceville Rd long drive across bridge.

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,386
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.62 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 1951
County: Buncombe County
APN: 966966480800000

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Exception YN: 1

Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0

Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 1386
Living Area: 1386
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,386
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1386
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Second Living Quarters Sq. Ft.: 0
Second Living Quarters Heated Living Area: 0
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Levels: One
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

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Schools
Places
Transit

Charles C Bell Elementary

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi

5/10

A C Reynolds Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.7mi

8/10

A C Reynolds High

Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 4.7mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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 97° expected this year, 23 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)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

84/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

8.4 hrs

5.8 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$434,000 – $525,000

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Home values near 994 Riceville Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
996 Riceville Road, Asheville, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1775 Sq. Ft.	$457,113
962 Riceville Road, Asheville, NC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1445 Sq. Ft.	$476,489

Address	Redfin Estimate
1004 Riceville Road, Asheville, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1421 Sq. Ft.	$478,774
968 Riceville Road, Asheville, NC - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1341 Sq. Ft.	$448,691

Address	Redfin Estimate
960 Riceville Road, Asheville, NC - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1064 Sq. Ft.	$392,219
970 Riceville Road, Asheville, NC - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1341 Sq. Ft.	$442,260

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