Situated on a quiet street offering easy access to both the vibrant city of Asheville and the charming town of Black Mountain. This delightful 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features stunning mountain views, three newly built decks, and multiple distinctive living spaces with beautiful hardwood floors. Enjoy the ease of one-level living with generously sized rooms, a bright south-facing office, and sunroom that serves as the dining area. Whether you're relaxing with family or entertaining friends, there’s plenty of room—including ample parking for guests. The large, dry, unfinished walk-out basement offers a ton of potential: imagine a guest suite, home gym, workshop, or studio. Outside, the beautifully landscaped and fully fenced front and back yards are perfect for your furry family members and outdoor living. Highlights include a hot tub with mountain views, chicken coop, fire pit, and sunny garden beds, ideal for those who love to live and play outdoors. No damage from Helene.
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
0.41 acresLot Size
$233Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Chandler Brewer• Town and Mountain Realty
Remarkable stone ranch with basement and sweeping mountain views! Mostly level front yard is fenced. Front deck has been replaced. All plumbing has been updated. Large updated kitchen includes newer slate appliances and breakfast bar with pass-through window. Spacious sun room currently makes an amazing light-filled dining room. Living room with vaulted ceiling touts a lovely brick-framed wood-burning fireplace. Primary bedroom includes barn door and access to back deck. Bonus room of 216 square feet on main is finished but not heated so is not counted in the total heated square footage. Huge unfinished basement harbors tremendous potential! Laundry on main with additional hook-ups in the basement. Hot tub included! Don't miss this incredible opportunity convenient to interstate and amenities. Less than 20 mins to downtown Asheville! Short-term rentals permitted!
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3512364
Aug 6, 2019
Sold
$240,000
$123/sq ft
Jun 7, 2019
Contingent
—
May 28, 2019
Listed
$242,500
$124/sq ft
+6
Great Bones!! Great Value!! Under 250K! Excellent location and fantastic yard await. 15 minutes to Dt Asheville and 10 minutes to DT Black Mountain. East is the new West!! Needs Nothing to move right in.. with a little vision, it could be show-stopper! Large flat yard with mature trees and flowering shrubs.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,529 (+5.9%)
$34,900 + $328,100
$363,000
2024
$2,387 (+3.5%)
$34,900 + $328,100
$363,000
2023
$2,306 (+20.0%)
$34,900 + $328,100
$363,000
2022
$1,922
$34,900 + $326,500
$361,400
2021
$1,922 (+18.1%)
$34,900 + $271,100
$306,000
2020
$1,627 (+2.5%)
$34,900 + $271,100
$306,000
2019
$1,588
$34,900 + $208,300
$243,200
2018
$1,588 (+0.1%)
$34,900 + $202,400
$237,300
2017
$1,585 (+11.0%)
$34,900 + $202,400
$237,300
2016
$1,428
$34,900 + $202,400
$237,300
2015
$1,428
$31,400 + $163,500
$194,900
2014
$1,428
$31,400 + $163,500
$194,900
Tax history for 143 Mountain Crest Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,529 (+5.9%)
$34,900 + $328,100
$363,000
2024
$2,387 (+3.5%)
$34,900 + $328,100
$363,000
2023
$2,306 (+20.0%)
$34,900 + $328,100
$363,000
2022
$1,922
$34,900 + $326,500
$361,400
2021
$1,922 (+18.1%)
$34,900 + $271,100
$306,000
2020
$1,627 (+2.5%)
$34,900 + $271,100
$306,000
2019
$1,588
$34,900 + $208,300
$243,200
2018
$1,588 (+0.1%)
$34,900 + $202,400
$237,300
2017
$1,585 (+11.0%)
$34,900 + $202,400
$237,300
2016
$1,428
$34,900 + $202,400
$237,300
2015
$1,428
$31,400 + $163,500
$194,900
2014
$1,428
$31,400 + $163,500
$194,900
*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
4
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.41 Acres
Year renovated
1965
Sq. Ft.
1,900
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Buncombe County
APN
968983261900000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 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
May 15, 2025 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
HVAC
Jun 7, 2023 • Final
Residential new deck
Addition
ADU
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Tile, Laminate, Parquet, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Stone, Stone Veneer
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch
Exterior Features: Hot Tub
Fencing: Fenced
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning Specification: R-1
Lot Information
Lot Features: Green Area, Level, Sloped, Views
Lot Size Area: 0.41
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Restrictions: No Restrictions
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: WD Williams
Middle Or Junior High School: Charles D Owen
High School: Charles D Owen
Location Information
Directions: rom Asheville; take 240E to I40E. Exit #59 (Patton Cove). Turn right on US70, left on Whitson, left on Old Hwy US_70, right on Bee Tree to Mountain Crest..turn right, house on right. From Black Mt; Take US-70E for 4.7 miles, turn right on Whitson, left on Old Hwy US-70 for .2 miles to right on Bee Tree and right on Mountain Crest.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,900
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.41 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: 1965
County: Buncombe County
APN: 968983261900000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 1957
Living Area: 1957
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,957
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1957
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Basement
Levels: One
Team Information
Buyer Team ID: TM100036
Buyer Team Mls Id: miller
Around this home
Schools
W D Williams Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
Charles D Owen Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
5/10
Charles D Owen High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
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
10 days above 95° expected this year, 27 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Swannanoa, NC • 28778
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$434,000 – $525,000
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