552 Averys Crk Rd

$2,150,000
Price
5
Beds
4,308 Sq. Ft.
$499 / Sq. Ft.
4,308
Sq. Ft.
$499
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Absolutely stunning 26-acre property in Arden’s picturesque Avery Creek. Welcome to Whippoorwill, an everyday escape or second-home retreat in the mountains. Its beautiful features include the fields that greet you, a running creek, four-stall barn, sports field, large fire pit, and picnic area. Its 4000+ SF historic log home has space for everyone with its five bedrooms, rec room, and ~500 SF screened-in porch for relaxing while you watch the wildlife. Property also includes two rustic cabins, with...Absolutely stunning 26-acre property in Arden’s picturesque Avery Creek. Welcome to Whippoorwill, an everyday escape or second-home retreat in the mountains. Its beautiful features include the fields that greet you, a running creek, four-stall barn, sports field, large fire pit, and picnic area. Its 4000+ SF historic log home has space for everyone with its five bedrooms, rec room, and ~500 SF screened-in porch for relaxing while you watch the wildlife. Property also includes two rustic cabins, with their own kitchenettes and baths, close to the main home. Bring your horses, gardening tools, lawn games, and hiking shoes, as this special place is a true gem of the Asheville area. Sellers’ family has loved this property since its purchase in 1962! No restrictions to seller’s knowledge, other than R-2 county zoning (buyer to verify). Property is about 20 min. to downtown Asheville and 30 minutes to Brevard. Come see this charming, private property for yourself!
  1. Listed by Megan Shook • Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty • megan@mymosaicrealty.com

Property Details for 552 Averys Crk Road

Waterfront Features
None
Parking Features
Circular Driveway, Driveway
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 10/31/2025 09:37 PM

Property Details for 552 Averys Crk Road

StatusActive
MLS #4162380
Days on Market492
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1915
Lot Size26.00 AC / 1,132,560 SF
CountyBuncombe County

Location

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Building Information for 552 Averys Crk Road

Stories-Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size26.00 AC / 1,132,560 SF

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$10,624 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

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Property Information for 552 Averys Crk Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.617048
  • Zoning: R-2
  • Latitude: 35.452708
  • Directions: From downtown Asheville - take 240 west to I-26 south toward the airport. Exit 37 and turn right on Long Shoals Rd. Turn left on 191. Quick right onto Averys Creek Road for 2.8 miles. Property will be on your left. Take the second driveway near the 552 mailbox.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $998,200.00
  • Parcel Number: 962329909600000
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Valley Springs
  • High School: T.C. Roberson
  • Elementary School: Avery's Creek/Koontz
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 4308.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 2472
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 116
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 242
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 126
  • Sq Ft Upper: 1836
  • Sq Ft Other: 656.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 4308.0
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Creek Front, Green Area, Level, Open Lot, Pasture, Private, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Creek/Stream, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: Medium
  • Down Payment Resource YN: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Additional Parcels Description: 962328873000000
  • Senior Community YN: No
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit
  • Construction Materials: Cedar Shake, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Horse Amenities: Barn, Boarding Facilities, Horses Allowed, Pasture, Tack Room
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Shed(s)
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Levels: Two
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island
  • Laundry Features: Utility Room, Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Gas Log, Great Room, Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Bedroom Upper: 4
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Full Bath Upper: 2
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
  • Second Living Quarters: Separate Living Quarters
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 15.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Great Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Recreation Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 9
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 10
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 11
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 12
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 13
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 14
  • Room Types: Den
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 15
  • Room Types: Bed/Bonus
  • Room Level: Third

Property History for 552 Averys Crk Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 15, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4162380

$2,150,000
May 28, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4162380

$2,490,000
Oct 30, 2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4162380

Sep 29, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

CANOPY #4162380

$3,250,000
Jul 19, 2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4162380

$3,250,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/15/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4162380

$2,150,000
05/28/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4162380

$2,490,000
10/30/2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4162380

09/29/2024

Temporarily Off Market

CANOPY #4162380

$3,250,000
07/19/2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4162380

$3,250,000

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Schools near 552 Averys Crk Road

This home is within Buncombe County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Avery's Creek Elementary
PublicPK to 4

Koontz Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

Valley Springs Middle
Public5 to 8

T C Roberson High
Public9 to 12

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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552 Averys Crk Road is a single family home for sale in Arden, NC 28704. This property was listed for sale on July 19, 2024 by Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty, it's currently listed at $2,150,000. This listing's school district is Buncombe County Schools. Nearby schools include Avery's Creek Elementary, Koontz Intermediate School and Valley Springs Middle. 552 Averys Crk Road is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 4,308 sqft single family home built in 1915.

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