PLEASE PRESENT YOUR BEST OFFER BY MONDAY APRIL 12TH AT 5 PM. This 1.63 acre lot contains two homes. The main home is 1658 square feet., 3 bedrooms 1 bath, this home has too many upgrades to list and was well maintained by the owner with an address of 17 Salem Road. The rear cottage home is 763 square feet and has also been upgraded and at one time had an address of 15 Salem Road, at the last property exchange, the two homes were parceled into one address. This is a very unique opportunity to live in a home and rent the other, or the possibility of short term rentals, Buyers Agent to verify. Walk to Lake Louise and very close to shopping. The first 20 pictures are of the main home, and the remainder are of the cottage. Both homes are being offered AS IS!!!
Walk to DT WVL & Lake Louise! TWO houses hv been totally renovated! 3BR home & 1BR cottage on 1.66 acres. So many updates, check out Features List. Main house has new roof, new kitchen/great room/dining with 10' clgs. Hardwood floors redone. Bath redone. Interior & exterior painted. New Heat Pump. Expanded rear deck. Cottage boasts updated kitchen w/ new flooring, counters, range. New french doors to new rear deck. New paint & hot water htr. 2 stall barn & fenced pasture makes perfect minifarm.
Public Records
Jan 8, 2014
Sold
$215,000
$130/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,383 (+6.8%)
$217,100 + $363,800
$580,900
2024
$5,040 (+2.3%)
$217,100 + $363,800
$580,900
2023
$4,926 (+1.2%)
$227,100 + $353,800
$580,900
2022
$4,868 (+2.4%)
$227,100 + $353,800
$580,900
2021
$4,752 (+45.8%)
$227,100 + $353,800
$580,900
2020
$3,261 (+71.8%)
$227,100 + $340,000
$567,100
2019
$1,898
$72,900 + $285,800
$358,700
2018
$1,898 (−1.9%)
$72,900 + $285,800
$358,700
2017
$1,933 (+44.1%)
$72,900 + $285,800
$358,700
2016
$1,342
$72,900 + $285,800
$358,700
2015
$1,342
$50,900 + $171,300
$222,200
2014
$1,342
$50,900 + $171,300
$222,200
Tax history for 17 Salem Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,383 (+6.8%)
$217,100 + $363,800
$580,900
2024
$5,040 (+2.3%)
$217,100 + $363,800
$580,900
2023
$4,926 (+1.2%)
$227,100 + $353,800
$580,900
2022
$4,868 (+2.4%)
$227,100 + $353,800
$580,900
2021
$4,752 (+45.8%)
$227,100 + $353,800
$580,900
2020
$3,261 (+71.8%)
$227,100 + $340,000
$567,100
2019
$1,898
$72,900 + $285,800
$358,700
2018
$1,898 (−1.9%)
$72,900 + $285,800
$358,700
2017
$1,933 (+44.1%)
$72,900 + $285,800
$358,700
2016
$1,342
$72,900 + $285,800
$358,700
2015
$1,342
$50,900 + $171,300
$222,200
2014
$1,342
$50,900 + $171,300
$222,200
*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
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.63 Acres
Year renovated
1987
Sq. Ft.
1,638
Year built
1940
Style
Other
County
Buncombe County
APN
974207082400000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
R-1
Primary Residential District
The primary residential district is established in which the principal use of the land is for single family residential purposes and the regulations for the R-1 district are established in order to protect the existing residential development and promote a suitable environment for residential life in a low density community.
Jun 30, 2014 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
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.