Now available and ready for its next owner! This impeccably updated farmhouse combines timeless character, quality craftsmanship, and thoughtful modern updates in a peaceful country setting with beautiful mountain views—all less than 10 minutes from vibrant downtown Brevard. From the new hickory flooring and Pella windows to the updated kitchen, baths, plumbing, electrical, and fresh interior finishes, this home has been carefully renovated and is truly move-in ready. The flexible floor plan offers broad appeal, highlighted by a spacious primary suite featuring an ensuite bath with a large walk-in shower and dual vanity. The result is a home that truly sparkles, with an inviting atmosphere and beautiful mountain and pastoral views from the living, dining, and kitchen areas. There's also exceptional bonus space with a full, unfinished basement and one-car garage. Ideal for a workshop, hobby area, fitness space, or abundant storage, the basement also offers convenient interior access to the home (ceiling height is slightly below 7 feet). Outside, a spacious open deck and private covered porch provide the perfect setting to take in the sounds of the adjacent creek while overlooking the beautiful mountain views of the French Broad River Valley. A level backyard offers plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or outdoor activities, while the large two-level barn presents exciting possibilities for additional storage or future renovation. The quiet location features minimal traffic, with paved roads providing easy year-round access. Popular with cyclists, kayakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, this area offers the peace and privacy of country living without sacrificing convenience. Here, you truly can enjoy the best of both worlds—serene mountain living just minutes from everything Brevard has to offer. You simply won't find a nicer renovation with these views in this price range. One-year home warranty included.
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
1.08 acresLot Size
$326Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Brad Whitesell• Whitesell Real Estate Group
Discover the charm of this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath farmhouse, nestled on over an acre of unrestricted land. This elegant home would be perfect for full timers, part timers or short term rentals your choice! The heart of the home features a stylish kitchen designed for both functionality and flair, illuminated by abundant natural light that flows throughout the living spaces. This property also includes a classic barn, perfect for storage or transforming into a unique workspace. A tranquil creek runs alongside the home, providing a soothing backdrop, while the stunning views of the French Broad River Valley and majestic long-range mountains create a serene escape. Located just a short 10 minute drive from downtown Brevard, you'll enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, and outdoor recreation. Experience the perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience in this exceptional farmhouse retreat!
Public Records
Dec 20, 2013
Sold
$133,500
$99/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 28, 2004
Sold
$110,000
$81/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,978
$30,000 + $381,690
$411,690
2025
$1,978 (+55.0%)
$30,000 + $381,690
$411,690
2024
$1,276
$30,000 + $163,860
$193,860
2023
$1,276
$30,000 + $163,860
$193,860
2022
$1,276 (+0.8%)
$30,000 + $163,860
$193,860
2021
$1,266 (+12.5%)
$30,000 + $163,860
$193,860
2020
$1,126 (+0.7%)
$30,000 + $163,860
$193,860
2019
$1,118 (+9.4%)
$36,000 + $125,780
$161,780
2018
$1,022 (+1.9%)
$36,000 + $125,780
$161,780
2017
$1,003 (+1.2%)
$36,000 + $123,970
$159,970
2016
$991 (+10.6%)
$36,000 + $123,970
$159,970
2015
$896 (+1.5%)
$36,000 + $123,970
$159,970
2014
$883
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.08 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,336
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,336
Year built
1945
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Transylvania County
APN
8563-36-2282-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 4, 2026.
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
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Brevard, NC • 28712
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
6.5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 522 Calvert Rd
$424,748
$15K under list price of $440K
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