20 Cardinal Ridge Dr

$299,000
Price
2
Beds
926 Sq. Ft.
$323 / Sq. Ft.
926
Sq. Ft.
$323
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this charming East Asheville cottage, ideally located just outside city limits and minutes from both Asheville and Black Mountain. Filled with warmth and character, this two-bedroom, one-bath home offers approximately 920 square feet of inviting living space, plus a delightful laundry/sunroom providing bonus flex space. Inside, you’ll find original hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and a beautiful chestnut wood mantel anchoring the cozy living room. Large windows frame mountain...Welcome to this charming East Asheville cottage, ideally located just outside city limits and minutes from both Asheville and Black Mountain. Filled with warmth and character, this two-bedroom, one-bath home offers approximately 920 square feet of inviting living space, plus a delightful laundry/sunroom providing bonus flex space. Inside, you’ll find original hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and a beautiful chestnut wood mantel anchoring the cozy living room. Large windows frame mountain views and fill the home with natural light, creating a bright and comfortable atmosphere throughout. Thoughtful updates include a metal roof, ductless mini-split heating and cooling system, double-pane windows, updated plumbing, water heater, appliances, tile tub/shower surround, allowing buyers to enjoy peace of mind while preserving the home’s classic charm. Step outside to a newly fenced yard, perfect for pets, gardening, or relaxing in your own private outdoor space. Convenient access to Highway 70 makes commuting easy while still enjoying a tucked-away, residential feel. A wonderful opportunity to own a character-rich home in a highly convenient Asheville location.
  1. Listed by Luda Cooper • Premier Sotheby’s International Realty • 828-702-4890

Property Details for 20 Cardinal Ridge Drive

View
Mountain(s), Winter
Parking Features
Detached Carport, Driveway
Subdivision Name
none
LISTING UPDATED: 12/31/2025 08:44 PM

Property Details for 20 Cardinal Ridge Drive

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #4331377
Days on Market2
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1959
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
CountyBuncombe County

Location

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Building Information for 20 Cardinal Ridge Drive

Stories-Year Built1959Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,569 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,477

Property Taxes

$92

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 20 Cardinal Ridge Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.454883
  • Latitude: 35.590231
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $158,900.00
  • Parcel Number: 9678-37-0671-00000
  • City Taxes Paid To: Swannanoa
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Unspecified
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 926.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 926
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 926.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 34
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Book Slide: 149
  • Plat Reference Section Pages: 77
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Full, Privacy
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Dirt, Gravel
  • Roof: Metal
  • Other Structures: Other - See Remarks
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Heating: Ductless
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Other - See Remarks
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: 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: 5.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • 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

Property History for 20 Cardinal Ridge Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 30, 2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4331377

Dec 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4331377

$299,000
Dec 22, 2021

Closed

CANOPY #3807578

$250,000
Dec 17, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1479738806

$250,000

+7.5% / yr

Nov 21, 2021

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3807578

Nov 21, 2021

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #3807578

Nov 19, 2021

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3807578

$255,000
Jan 6, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #281710448

$105,500

-5.6% / yr

Jan 5, 2010

Closed

CANOPY #452732

$110,000
Oct 27, 2009

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #452732

$119,800
Jul 15, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #594773620

$145,000
Jul 15, 2004

Closed

CANOPY #306188

$145,000
Jul 10, 2004

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #306188

Apr 28, 2004

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #306188

$169,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/30/2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4331377

12/28/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4331377

$299,000
12/22/2021

Closed

CANOPY #3807578

$250,000
12/17/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1479738806

$250,000

+7.5% / yr

11/21/2021

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3807578

11/21/2021

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #3807578

11/19/2021

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3807578

$255,000
01/06/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #281710448

$105,500

-5.6% / yr

01/05/2010

Closed

CANOPY #452732

$110,000
10/27/2009

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #452732

$119,800
07/15/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #594773620

$145,000
07/15/2004

Closed

CANOPY #306188

$145,000
07/10/2004

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #306188

04/28/2004

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #306188

$169,000

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Public Records for 20 Cardinal Ridge Drive

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,107 ($92 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt906 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt906 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,326 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959ZoningDEED DATE: 20CountyBUNCOMBEAPN9678-37-0671-00000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 20 Cardinal Ridge Drive

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 12
Rating
School
Distance
W D Williams Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Charles D Owen Middle
Public6 to 8

Charles D Owen High
Public9 to 12

Community High School
Public9 to 12

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