477 Governors View Road
Description
1. A peaceful oasis of nature and intention in the heart of East Asheville with multiple outdoor living areas — including 2 decks, big front porch, and landscaped garden spaces for entertaining or unwinding.
2. A cute and comfortable updated, low-maintenance, and move-in ready urban cottage.
3. Only 5–10 minutes to downtown Asheville and dining, and shopping on Tunnel Rd (Whole Foods, Aldi, Lowes, and more).
4. 10 minute drive to Biltmore Estate - a dog-friendly haven...Top 7 Reasons to Love This Home:
1. A peaceful oasis of nature and intention in the heart of East Asheville with multiple outdoor living areas — including 2 decks, big front porch, and landscaped garden spaces for entertaining or unwinding.
2. A cute and comfortable updated, low-maintenance, and move-in ready urban cottage.
3. Only 5–10 minutes to downtown Asheville and dining, and shopping on Tunnel Rd (Whole Foods, Aldi, Lowes, and more).
4. 10 minute drive to Biltmore Estate - a dog-friendly haven for walking, biking, and hiking! 5. Quick access to the Blue Ridge Parkway puts Bent Creek (mountain biking and hiking Mecca), the NC Arboretum (amazing gardens and walking trails), and the abundant amenities of South Asheville within 20 minutes.
6. 12 minutes to Asheville's famous River Arts District.
7. Enjoy strolls through the lovely Beverly Hills neighborhood, Municipal Golf Course, and WNC Nature Center. The current owner has created an inviting garden retreat designed for easy living and relaxation. Privacy fencing allows you and your pups to enjoy the outdoor spaces with peace of mind, while the stylish carport adds both flair and practicality. Inside, open living area gives a feeling of space, and the bedroom and bath layout makes the home especially functional for shared living, guests, work-from-home, or flexible lifestyle needs. A spacious laundry room with full-size machines and extra storage adds practicality. The modern kitchen is spacious and open, allowing you to cook while staying part of the conversation. Within minutes of: hiking, mountain biking, kayak, canoeing; Folk Art Center and Blue Ridge Parkway; River Arts District; Coffee shops like Filo and local restaurants like the East Village Pub and Pomodoros; Municipal Golf Course; VA Hospital; Azalea Dog Park (temporarily closed); Highland Brewery, Ultimate Ice Cream and more! Altogether, this home is an exceptional combination of thoughtful design, turnkey updates, and an unbeatable East Asheville location. This property is ideal for a 30 day rental property. It is located within the City of Asheville and has a minimum rental requirement of 30 days.
- Listed by: • RE/MAX Executive ms.vestal@gmail.com
Location
Sold By EXP Realty LLC
$1,835 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$1,835
$0
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1Property Information for 477 Governors View Road
Property Details
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Buncombe County
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cottage
- Parking Features: Detached Carport
- Subdivision Name: Beverly Hills
Building Information
- Year Built: 2009
- Lot Size: 0.27 AC / 11,761 SF
Summary
- Longitude: -82.494517
- Zoning: RS4
- Latitude: 35.585414
- HOA YN: No
- HOA Subject To: None
- Tax Assessed Value: $302,900.00
- Parcel Number: 9668-16-2226-00000
- City Taxes Paid To: Asheville
- Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
- High School: Unspecified
- Elementary School: Unspecified
- Parking: Open Parking YN: No
- Parking: Carport YN: Yes
- Garage YN: No
- Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
- Above Grade Finished Area: 923.0
- Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
- Sq Ft Lower: 0
- Sq Ft Main: 923
- Sq Ft Third: 0
- Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 0
- Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
- Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
- Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
- Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
- Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
- Sq Ft Upper: 0
- Sq Ft Second Living Quarters: 0.0
- Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 0.0
- Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 923.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Property Type: Residential
- Geocode Confidence: High
- Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
- New Construction YN: No
- Photos Count: 43
- Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
- Construction Type: Site Built
- Assumable: No
- Senior Community YN: No
- Green Verification Count: 0
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Cable Available
- Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
- Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
- Pool Private YN: No
- Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Levels: One
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Laundry Features: Laundry Room
- Fireplace YN: No
- Foundation Details: Crawl Space
- Basement YN: No
- Bedroom Basement: 0
- Bedroom Lower: 0
- Bedroom Main: 2
- Bedroom Second LQ: 0
- Bedroom Third: 0
- Bedroom Upper: 0
- Full Bath Basement: 0
- Full Bath Lower: 0
- Full Bath Main: 2
- Full Bath Second LQ: 0
- Full Bath Third: 0
- Full Bath Upper: 0
- Half Bath Basement: 0
- Half Bath Lower: 0
- Half Bath Main: 0
- Half Bath Second LQ: 0
- Half Bath Third: 0
- Half Bath Upper: 0
Room Information
- Room Count: 1.0
- Room Types: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Main
Property History for 477 Governors View Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | Closed CANOPY #4382048 | $343,750 | — |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1945658204 | $344,000 | -1.4% / yr |
| Jun 18, 2026 | Under Contract-Show CANOPY #4382048 | — | |
| Jun 17, 2026 | Under Contract-No Show CANOPY #4382048 | — | |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Under Contract-Show CANOPY #4382048 | — | |
| May 27, 2026 | Price Change CANOPY #4382048 | $350,000 | — |
| May 15, 2026 | Listed (Active) CANOPY #4382048 | $385,000 | — |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Closed CANOPY #3903489 | $362,500 | — |
| Oct 18, 2022 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1499505548 | $362,500 | +15.3% / yr |
| Sep 20, 2022 | Under Contract-No Show CANOPY #3903489 | — | |
| Sep 20, 2022 | Under Contract-Show CANOPY #3903489 | — | |
| Sep 12, 2022 | Listed (Active) CANOPY #3903489 | $375,000 | — |
| Dec 19, 2019 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #659544443 | $242,000 | +3.7% / yr |
| Dec 19, 2019 | Closed CANOPY #3569626 | $242,000 | — |
| Nov 21, 2019 | Under Contract-No Show CANOPY #3569626 | — | |
| Nov 19, 2019 | Listed (Active) CANOPY #3569626 | $239,000 | — |
| May 2, 2017 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #596309698 | $220,000 | +14.8% / yr |
| May 2, 2017 | Closed CANOPY #3252333 | $220,000 | — |
| Apr 12, 2017 | Under Contract-No Show CANOPY #3252333 | — | |
| Feb 16, 2017 | Listed (Active) CANOPY #3252333 | $219,900 | — |
| May 5, 2014 | Closed CANOPY #533626 | $145,000 | — |
| Apr 25, 2014 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #414156561 | $145,000 | +0.8% / yr |
| Apr 23, 2014 | Under Contract-No Show CANOPY #533626 | — | |
| Feb 28, 2013 | Listed (Active) CANOPY #533626 | $162,000 | — |
| Nov 23, 2009 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #280011685 | $140,000 | — |
| Nov 23, 2009 | Closed CANOPY #444269 | $140,000 | — |
| Oct 29, 2009 | Under Contract-No Show CANOPY #444269 | — | |
| Jun 26, 2009 | Listed (Active) CANOPY #444269 | $189,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/28/2026 | Closed CANOPY #4382048 | $343,750 |
| 07/23/2026 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1945658204 | $344,000 -1.4% / yr |
| 06/18/2026 | Under Contract-Show CANOPY #4382048 | — |
| 06/17/2026 | Under Contract-No Show CANOPY #4382048 | — |
| 06/16/2026 | Under Contract-Show CANOPY #4382048 | — |
| 05/27/2026 | Price Change CANOPY #4382048 | $350,000 |
| 05/15/2026 | Listed (Active) CANOPY #4382048 | $385,000 |
| 10/19/2022 | Closed CANOPY #3903489 | $362,500 |
| 10/18/2022 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1499505548 | $362,500 +15.3% / yr |
| 09/20/2022 | Under Contract-No Show CANOPY #3903489 | — |
| 09/20/2022 | Under Contract-Show CANOPY #3903489 | — |
| 09/12/2022 | Listed (Active) CANOPY #3903489 | $375,000 |
| 12/19/2019 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #659544443 | $242,000 +3.7% / yr |
| 12/19/2019 | Closed CANOPY #3569626 | $242,000 |
| 11/21/2019 | Under Contract-No Show CANOPY #3569626 | — |
| 11/19/2019 | Listed (Active) CANOPY #3569626 | $239,000 |
| 05/02/2017 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #596309698 | $220,000 +14.8% / yr |
| 05/02/2017 | Closed CANOPY #3252333 | $220,000 |
| 04/12/2017 | Under Contract-No Show CANOPY #3252333 | — |
| 02/16/2017 | Listed (Active) CANOPY #3252333 | $219,900 |
| 05/05/2014 | Closed CANOPY #533626 | $145,000 |
| 04/25/2014 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #414156561 | $145,000 +0.8% / yr |
| 04/23/2014 | Under Contract-No Show CANOPY #533626 | — |
| 02/28/2013 | Listed (Active) CANOPY #533626 | $162,000 |
| 11/23/2009 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #280011685 | $140,000 |
| 11/23/2009 | Closed CANOPY #444269 | $140,000 |
| 10/29/2009 | Under Contract-No Show CANOPY #444269 | — |
| 06/26/2009 | Listed (Active) CANOPY #444269 | $189,900 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 477 Governors View Road
Taxable Value
Land
$49,400Additions
$253,500Home Facts
Beds
2Baths
2Total Finished SqFt
940 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
940 SqFtStories
1Lot Size
11,761 SqFtStyle
Single Family ResidenceYear Built
2009Year Renovated
2009Zoning
RS4County
BUNCOMBEAPN
9668-16-2226-00000Schools near 477 Governors View Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 13 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Haw Creek 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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