168 Avondale Rd

831 Sq. Ft.
$480 / Sq. Ft.
831
Sq. Ft.
$480
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Ten minutes from the heart of Downtown Asheville and five minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, this mountain-centric, farm-style cottage offers a uniquely cozy and convenient escape for everyday living. Nestled in a spring cove adjacent to the Pisgah National Forest and perched just above and beyond the main stream of city activity, the cottage is adorned with a beautifully crafted stone-masonry retaining wall, fireplace and planters; a fenced-in yard; stylishly gated front entrance to a large covered...Ten minutes from the heart of Downtown Asheville and five minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, this mountain-centric, farm-style cottage offers a uniquely cozy and convenient escape for everyday living. Nestled in a spring cove adjacent to the Pisgah National Forest and perched just above and beyond the main stream of city activity, the cottage is adorned with a beautifully crafted stone-masonry retaining wall, fireplace and planters; a fenced-in yard; stylishly gated front entrance to a large covered porch; additional outdoor living space; two driveways; five parking spots; storage building; trickling brooks; and a deep mountain spring source abundantly supplying the home with high-quality, delicious alkaline water. The grounds have been upgraded for endurance; hardscaped for very low maintenance; and dressed in decorative stone, colorful shrubs, and young evergreen trees. This move-in-ready, two-bedroom, one-bath home features new appliances, a vintage black iron-and-stone fireplace, freshly refinished cast-iron soaking tub, metal roof, open floor plan, large windows, skylights, and a vaulted ceiling, and is newly furnished in mid-century modern theme with abundant smart storage solutions included. The Gem of Avondale is ready!
  1. Listed by Noble & Company Realty • hollyasheville@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Noble & Company Realty

Property Details for 168 Avondale Road

Architectural Style
Bungalow, Cabin, Cottage
Parking Features
Driveway, Parking Space(s), Tandem
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 06/05/2026 05:03 AM

Property Details for 168 Avondale Road

StatusComing Soon
MLS #4388487
Days on Market-
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1976
Lot Size0.41 AC / 17,859 SF
CountyBuncombe County

Location

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Building Information for 168 Avondale Road

Stories-Year Built1976Building Size-Lot Size0.41 AC / 17,859 SF

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$2,077 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,986

Property Taxes

$91

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 168 Avondale Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.49185
  • Latitude: 35.546526
  • Directions: From downtown Asheville, take 240E to exit 9/74E towards Fairview. Just after Blue Ridge Parkway, turn right onto Avondale Rd. At the split, stay right on Avondale and home will be just past Shoji Spa sign straight ahead.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $161,700.00
  • Parcel Number: 9667-12-5120-00000
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: AC Reynolds
  • High School: AC Reynolds
  • Elementary School: Oakley
Parking
  • Parking: Open Spaces: 5.0
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 831.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 831
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 831.0
  • Lot Features: Private
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 1
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Spring
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced, Front Yard
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Heating: Ductless
  • Laundry Features: Mud Room, Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 6.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 168 Avondale Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 15, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1522224835

$285,000

-3.2% / yr

Nov 15, 2023

Closed

CANOPY #4048205

$285,000—
Jul 26, 2023

Price Change

CANOPY #4048205

$275,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/15/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1522224835

$285,000

-3.2% / yr

11/15/2023

Closed

CANOPY #4048205

$285,000
07/26/2023

Price Change

CANOPY #4048205

$275,000

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Public Records for 168 Avondale Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,096 ($91 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt831 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt831 SqFtStories1Lot Size17,860 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1976ZoningDEED DATE: 20CountyBUNCOMBEAPN9667-12-5120-00000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 168 Avondale Road

This home is within Buncombe County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Oakley Elementary
PublicPK to 5

A C Reynolds Middle
Public6 to 8

A C Reynolds High
Public9 to 12

Center for Career Innovation
Public9 to 13

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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168 Avondale Road is a single family home Coming Soon in Asheville, NC 28803. This property is currently priced at $398,500. This listing's school district is Buncombe County Schools. Nearby schools include Oakley Elementary, A C Reynolds Middle and A C Reynolds High. 168 Avondale Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 831 sqft single family home built in 1976.

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