53 Benfield Rd

1,302 Sq. Ft.
$322 / Sq. Ft.
1,302
Sq. Ft.
$322
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Tucked into the woods on a private 1.8-acre lot in the Ox Creek area, this modern mountain cottage offers privacy, natural beauty, and thoughtful updates just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and nearby hiking trails. Surrounded by mature trees and the sounds of nature, enjoy peaceful mornings with birdsong and serene woodland views right from your own property. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and ~1,300 sq ft, the home showcases vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and striking architectural...Tucked into the woods on a private 1.8-acre lot in the Ox Creek area, this modern mountain cottage offers privacy, natural beauty, and thoughtful updates just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and nearby hiking trails. Surrounded by mature trees and the sounds of nature, enjoy peaceful mornings with birdsong and serene woodland views right from your own property. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and ~1,300 sq ft, the home showcases vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and striking architectural lines. The remodeled kitchen includes newer appliances, butcher block countertops, and fresh finishes. Vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, with tile in the bathrooms. New hot water heater! Painted cedar siding adds durability, while a large deck provides the perfect space to relax, entertain, and take in the surrounding forest. A garage adds convenience and additional storage.
  1. Listed by Lisa Jackson • Asheville Realty Group
    P: (828)-252-1910 lisa@ashevillerealtygroup.com
  2. Listed by Jackson Young • Asheville Realty Group
    P: (828)-989-7569 C: (828)-989-7569 jackson@ashevillerealtygroup.com

Property Details for 53 Benfield Road

Architectural Style
Cape Cod
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Front
Subdivision Name
Richland Knob
LISTING UPDATED: 05/04/2026 01:24 PM

Property Details for 53 Benfield Road

StatusActive
MLS #4352245
Days on Market5
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1993
Lot Size1.88 AC / 81,892 SF
CountyBuncombe County

Location

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Building Information for 53 Benfield Road

Stories-Year Built1993Building Size-Lot Size1.88 AC / 81,892 SF

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$2,288 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,110

Property Taxes

$178

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 53 Benfield Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.472322
  • Zoning: OU
  • Latitude: 35.685598
  • Directions: From Asheville, take 240 West to Exit 4A (I-26 W) towards Weaverville. Take exit 21 (New Stock Road) and bear right. Turn left towards Weaverville. In .8 miles, turn right on Reems Creek Road. In 4.4 miles turn right on Ox Creek Road. In 1.3 miles turn left on Ballard Branch Road. In .9 miles turn left on Benfield Road. Continue straight past cluster of mailboxes. 53 Benfield will be on the right!
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $307,000.00
  • Parcel Number: 9762-92-1407-00000
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: North Buncombe
  • High School: North Buncombe
  • Elementary School: Weaverville/N. Windy Ridge
Parking
  • Parking: Open Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: Yes
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Lot Information
  • Elevation: 2500
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1302.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Garage: 585
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 930
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 372
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1302.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Private, Wooded, Views
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 46
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road, Road Maintenance Agreement
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Shared Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Rainwater Catchment
  • Fencing: Partial, Privacy
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: In Hall, Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Bedroom Third: 0
  • Bedroom Upper: 1
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Full Bath Third: 0
  • Full Bath Upper: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Third: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
  • Second Living Quarters: None
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 8.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 8
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper

Property History for 53 Benfield Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 29, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4352245

$419,000—
Jul 19, 2021

Closed

CANOPY #3737200

$330,000—
Jul 16, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1466704740

$330,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/29/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4352245

$419,000
07/19/2021

Closed

CANOPY #3737200

$330,000
07/16/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1466704740

$330,000

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Public Records for 53 Benfield Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,141 ($178 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,272 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,272 SqFtStories2Lot Size81,893 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1993ZoningDEED DATE:05/CountyBUNCOMBEAPN9762-92-1407-00000

Schools near 53 Benfield Road

This home is within Buncombe County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 2 to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Weaverville Primary
PublicPK to 1

Weaverville Elementary
Public2 to 4

North Windy Ridge
Public5 to 6

North Buncombe Middle
Public7 to 8

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53 Benfield Road is a single family home for sale in Weaverville, NC 28787. This property was listed for sale on April 29, 2026 by Asheville Realty Group, it's currently listed at $419,000. It has been on the market for a total of 5 days and was last sold on July 19, 2021. This listing's school district is Buncombe County Schools. Nearby schools include Weaverville Primary, Weaverville Elementary and North Windy Ridge. 53 Benfield Road is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,302 sqft single family home built in 1993.

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