Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,385 sqft

56 Rathfarnham Rd, Asheville, NC 28803

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.36 acresLot Size
1969Year Built
$365/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Ideally located in a lovely South Asheville area, this fully renovated, immaculate rancher is truly a rare find. Wonderful and spacious open floor plan perfect for entertaining. Primary bedroom with ensuite beautifully renovated bath with double head shower and large custom closet. New roof, HVAC system, hot water heater and energy efficient windows. Large rear load 2 car garage and lots of driveway space parking. Relax on the front porch with its lovely shade trees set back from the street for privacy....Ideally located in a lovely South Asheville area, this fully renovated, immaculate rancher is truly a rare find. Wonderful and spacious open floor plan perfect for entertaining. Primary bedroom with ensuite beautifully renovated bath with double head shower and large custom closet. New roof, HVAC system, hot water heater and energy efficient windows. Large rear load 2 car garage and lots of driveway space parking. Relax on the front porch with its lovely shade trees set back from the street for privacy. Enjoy morning coffee on the back deck overlooking your private, flat, sunny grounds perfect for pool, playground, or gardening. Watch the game on the deck with its outdoor TV hookup. Second and third bedrooms share a large, renovated full bath. Minutes to all conveniences with easy access in bad weather. Schools, medical, shopping, parks, airport (but not on flight path) are so close by. Enjoy the Holidays in this gorgeous, happy home and see it today before it's gone! Bonus no HOA!
  • Listed by: • Southern Homes of the Carolinas RealtorMichelleUS@gmail.com
Listing closed: 10/27/2022 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 3910322
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$475,000

Avg days on market

32

Sale-to-list ratio

97.0%

Asheville, NC

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$510,000 | 283 Pinners Cove Road, Asheville, NC 28803
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Southern Homes of the Carolinas

Sold By Blue Ridge Properties Group

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Property Information for 56 Rathfarnham Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Zoning Description: R-1
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, Garage - 2 Car, Parking Space - 4+, Other
  • Subdivision Name: Rathfarnham

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Lot Size: 0.36 AC / 15,681 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.517739
  • Geocode Source: Manual
  • Latitude: 35.486958
  • Directions: Sweeten Creek Road in Asheville to Rathfarnham to #56 on left.
  • Zoning NCM: R-1
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • HOA Subject To Dues: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $207,700.00
  • Parcel Number: 9655-30-0760-00000
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Valley Springs
  • High School: T.C. Roberson
  • Elementary School: Estes/Koontz
Parking
  • Garage Main Level YN: Yes

Property

Lot Information
  • Elevation: 2000
  • Structure Type: One Story
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Additional: 0
  • Sq Ft Garage: 420
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1385
  • 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
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Paved, Private, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 46
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Permit Syndication: Yes
  • Restrictions: None
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Two or More Access Exits, No Interior Steps
  • Porch: Back,Deck,Front
  • Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Wood Siding
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Attic Other, Cable Available, Garage Shop, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling, Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space

Room Information

Room 1
  • Baths Full: 2
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Room Types: Bathroom(s),Bedroom(s),Dining Area,Entry Hall,Great Room,Kitchen,Laundry,Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main

Multi Family

Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Count: 0

Property History for 56 Rathfarnham Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 27, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1499995161

$505,000

+31.0% / yr

Oct 27, 2022

Closed

CANOPY #3910322

$505,000—
Oct 9, 2022

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3910322

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/27/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1499995161

$505,000

+31.0% / yr

10/27/2022

Closed

CANOPY #3910322

$505,000
10/09/2022

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3910322

—

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Public Records for 56 Rathfarnham Road

Taxable Value

Land

-

Additions

-
Total-

Tax Record

2025

$1,638 ($136 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,376 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,376 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

15,682 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1969

Zoning

DEED DATE: 20

County

BUNCOMBE

APN

9655-30-0760-00000

Fireplace Type

Has Fireplace

Schools near 56 Rathfarnham 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
William W Estes 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 56 Rathfarnham Road, Asheville, NC 28803
$505,000
3
1,385
15,681
$499,000
3
1,528
13,939
–
3
1,032
22,651
$45,000
–
–
–
21,780
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3
1.5
1,300
11,326
$263,000
3
1,455
24,829

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