Small homestead in historic Walnut, & organically managed for 4 yrs. Property; 16 raised beds (wood frames organically treated), hoop house, chicken coop and run, beehive stands, established blackberry vines and strawberry beds, fully fenced yard around house, large stone patio (built in 2014) with fire pit, retaining walls, French drains and large steps around the property. Farmhouse has; covered porch, wood floors throughout, updated electrical/plumbing, new roof (2013), new septic (2011), and energy efficient mini-splits (2017) in addition to a wood stove. Kitchen; all stainless-steel appliances, large farm sink, butcher block countertops, and a new gas stove (2014). Bathroom includes; clawfoot tub & ThermoTile warmers in the floor. Underground electricity to shed on property for tools,etc. New vapor barrier in walk-in crawl. Easy access on state-maintained Rd. Only 2 miles to Section 9 French Broad River put-in at Barnard, 25 min to Asheville, 5 min to local Madison Co. schools.
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
0.68 acresLot Size
$282Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Anne Schneider• Carolina Mountain Properties
Bought with Luiz Leonetti• Town and Mountain Realty
Source:CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3418842
Redfin Estimate
$319,991
$85K since sold in January 2021$6,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 22.7% higher than the average sale price ($261K) of 6 comparable homes.
Small homestead in historic Walnut, & organically managed for 4 yrs. Property; 16 raised beds (wood frames organically treated), hoop house, chicken coop and run, beehive stands, established blackberry vines and strawberry beds, fully fenced yard around house, large stone patio (built in 2014) with fire pit, retaining walls, French drains and large steps around the property. Farmhouse has; covered porch, wood floors throughout, updated electrical/plumbing, new roof (2013), new septic (2011), and energy efficient mini-splits (2017) in addition to a wood stove. Kitchen; all stainless-steel appliances, large farm sink, butcher block countertops, and a new gas stove (2014). Bathroom includes; clawfoot tub & ThermoTile warmers in the floor. Underground electricity to shed on property for tools,etc. New vapor barrier in walk-in crawl. Easy access on state-maintained Rd. Only 2 miles to Section 9 French Broad River put-in at Barnard, 25 min to Asheville, 5 min to local Madison Co. schools.
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #NCM542274
Aug 20, 2013
Sold
$145,000
$128/sq ft
Aug 20, 2013
Sold
$145,000
$128/sq ft
Jun 22, 2013
Delisted
—
Jun 21, 2013
Listed
$149,000
$131/sq ft
+16
Classic old farm house in Walnut District. Completely renovated. Peace and quiet. No near neighbors. Great gardens, trees and grounds. Huge maple kids' swing tree. Rocking chair front porch. New everything. Exterior board and batten to be completed soon for full asking price. Stick built storage/workshop. Pride and care throughout.
Public Records
May 22, 2009
Sold
$110,000
$97/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$1,427
$52,397 + $155,446
$207,843
2022
$1,427
$52,397 + $155,446
$207,843
2021
$1,427
$52,397 + $155,446
$207,843
2020
$1,427 (+119.0%)
$52,397 + $155,446
$207,843
2019
$652 (+39.0%)
$16,360 + $59,263
$75,623
2018
$469
$16,360 + $59,263
$75,623
2017
$469 (+0.2%)
$16,360 + $59,263
$75,623
2016
$468
$16,360 + $59,263
$75,623
2014
$468
$16,360 + $59,263
$75,623
Tax history for 127 Old Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$1,427
$52,397 + $155,446
$207,843
2022
$1,427
$52,397 + $155,446
$207,843
2021
$1,427
$52,397 + $155,446
$207,843
2020
$1,427 (+119.0%)
$52,397 + $155,446
$207,843
2019
$652 (+39.0%)
$16,360 + $59,263
$75,623
2018
$469
$16,360 + $59,263
$75,623
2017
$469 (+0.2%)
$16,360 + $59,263
$75,623
2016
$468
$16,360 + $59,263
$75,623
2014
$468
$16,360 + $59,263
$75,623
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Heat Pump
Heating Type: Heat Pump
Exterior
Exterior Information
Floor Construction Type: Vinyl
Foundation Type: Slab
Exterior Wall: Wood
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,136
Building Sq. Ft: 1,479
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 29,621
Legal Block Number: 26
Municipality Name: WALNUT
Acres: 0.68
Zoning Code: R-A
County Use Description: RESIDENTAL IMPROVED
Utility Information
Electricity / Wiring Type: Average Wiring
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023
Tax District County: WALNUT F.D.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,136
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.68 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: 2016
County: Madison County
APN: 8798262016
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Brush Creek Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
6/10
Madison Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
5/10
Madison Early College High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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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
8 days above 100° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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