Welcome to the perfect blend of neighborhood living + convenience! This beautiful home is a short walk or bike ride to downtown Weaverville, with restaurants, shops, the local library, grocery, etc. Enjoy easy access to Lake Louise & the Community Center, w/ pickleball courts, playground, walking trails, and open green spaces. Unwind on your screened-in back porch while watching the sunset or relax in the, well-maintained, almost new, jacuzzi hot tub. The spacious, level front yard is perfect for play. The perennial garden offers vibrant blooms, blueberries, dahlias, daffodils, tulips, & roses. Mature landscaping creates a natural "green fence" for privacy & tranquility. Driveway provides ample parking, can fit an RV + 2 car garage w/ an electric car plug-in. Abundant garage storage for organization. Energy-efficient solar panels keep utility costs low. With freshly painted interior, this home is move-in ready. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Weaverville living!
Single-familyProperty Type
2017Year Built
0.87 acresLot Size
$361Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Byrdie Kent• French Broad Real Estate Co.
Brand new home in dwntwn Weaverville. Showcases many high-end features & finishes. Walk or bike to Weaverville's Main St for plenty of dining & shopping! Situated on a lot over 3/4 of an acre. House has 3 BR & 2.5 BA. Master is on main so 1 level living is a reality! A very spacious open floor plan & lots of natural light make this home live much larger than you’d expect. W/ a large deck on the back & covered porch on the front, outdoor living is a built-in value. This house is simply a jewel!
Fizber.com #1
Oct 9, 2017
Price Changed
$350,000
$214/sq ft
Sep 12, 2017
Price Changed
$375,000
$229/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,286 (+7.8%)
$157,800 + $304,700
$462,500
2024
$3,977 (+2.3%)
$157,800 + $304,700
$462,500
2023
$3,887 (+1.2%)
$157,800 + $300,600
$458,400
2022
$3,841
$157,800 + $300,600
$458,400
2021
$3,841 (+38.0%)
$157,800 + $300,600
$458,400
2020
$2,784 (+71.8%)
$157,800 + $300,600
$458,400
2019
$1,620
$45,700 + $260,600
$306,300
2018
$1,620 (+557.8%)
$45,700
2017
$246 (+31.7%)
$45,700
2016
$187
$45,700
2015
$187
$31,000
Tax history for 81 Salem Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,286 (+7.8%)
$157,800 + $304,700
$462,500
2024
$3,977 (+2.3%)
$157,800 + $304,700
$462,500
2023
$3,887 (+1.2%)
$157,800 + $300,600
$458,400
2022
$3,841
$157,800 + $300,600
$458,400
2021
$3,841 (+38.0%)
$157,800 + $300,600
$458,400
2020
$2,784 (+71.8%)
$157,800 + $300,600
$458,400
2019
$1,620
$45,700 + $260,600
$306,300
2018
$1,620 (+557.8%)
$45,700
2017
$246 (+31.7%)
$45,700
2016
$187
$45,700
2015
$187
$31,000
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.87 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,620
Year built
2017
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Buncombe County
APN
973286461900000
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.
Aug 21, 2024 • Active
Residential addition
Addition
Oct 27, 2023 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Ev charger
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 1
Parking Features: Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
Interior Features: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Breakfast Bar, Hot Tub, Split Bedroom, Storage
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Microwave, Washer
Flooring: Vinyl
Door Features: Screen Door(s), Sliding Doors
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Fiber Cement, Hard Stucco, Stone Veneer
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
Exterior Features: Hot Tub
Fencing: Back Yard, Privacy
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning Specification: None
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared, Orchard(s), Green Area, Wooded, Views
Lot Size Area: 0.87
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Septic Installed
Utilities: Solar, Other - See Remarks
Location
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Weaverville/N. Windy Ridge
Middle Or Junior High School: North Windy Ridge
High School: North Buncombe
Location Information
Directions: GPS is accurate. Get on I-240 W/US-70 W. Continue on I-26 W to New Stock Rd. Take exit 21 from I-26 W 8 min (7.1 mi). Take Weaverville Rd, US-19 BUS S/Merrimon Ave and Highland St to Salem Rd in Weaverville 7 min (2.7 mi).
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,620
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.87 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2017
Year Renovated: —
County: Buncombe County
APN: 973286461900000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 1635
Living Area: 1635
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,635
Sq. Ft. Upper: 535
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1100
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Second Living Quarters Heated Living Area: 0
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Levels: Two
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Team Information
Buyer Team ID: TM100036
Buyer Team Mls Id: miller
Around this home
Schools
Weaverville Primary
Public PreK-1 • Assigned • 0.8mi
North Buncombe Middle
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
9/10
North Buncombe High
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 19 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, 3 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$562,000 – $680,000
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