Sold
Last Sold Price
1 bed785 sqft$363/sqft
71 New Salem Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.29 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$363/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Charming cottage offers beautiful hardwood floors, Eat-in kitchen, private patio with a fire-pit and fenced yard. Kitchen and bathroom have been updated. Enjoy the peaceful outdoor setting. Convenient to Asheville and Black MouintainCharming cottage offers beautiful hardwood floors, Eat-in kitchen, private patio with a fire-pit and fenced yard. Kitchen and bathroom have been updated. Enjoy the peaceful outdoor setting. Convenient to Asheville and Black Mouintain
  • Listed by: • Beverly-Hanks, Merrimon
Listing closed: 06/09/2022 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 3857114

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$275,000

Avg days on market

40

Sale-to-list ratio

93.2%

Swannanoa, NC

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Beverly-Hanks, Merrimon

Sold By Beverly-Hanks, South

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Property Information for 71 New Salem Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Zoning Description: R-1
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.29 AC / 12,632 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.43402
  • Geocode Source: Manual
  • Latitude: 35.59742
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $152,900.00
  • Parcel Number: 9678992992
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Charles D Owen
  • High School: Charles D Owen
  • Elementary School: WD Williams
Parking
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Virtual Tour
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 2000
  • Structure Type: One Story
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 785
  • 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 Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 12
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Permit Syndication: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Porch: Covered,Front
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Outbuilding(s)
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Other
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Room Information
Room 1
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Room Types: Bathroom(s),Bedroom(s),Kitchen,Laundry,Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Count: 0

Property History for 71 New Salem Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 9, 2022

Closed

CANOPY #3857114

$284,900
Jun 7, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1491544900

$285,000

+18.0% / yr

May 11, 2022

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3857114

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/09/2022

Closed

CANOPY #3857114

$284,900
06/07/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1491544900

$285,000

+18.0% / yr

05/11/2022

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3857114

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 71 New Salem Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,112 ($93 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt748 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt748 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,632 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940ZoningDEED DATE: 20CountyBUNCOMBEAPN9678-99-2992-00000

Schools near 71 New Salem Road

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 - 7 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
Public7 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: 71 New Salem Road, Swannanoa, NC 28778
$284,900
1
785
12,632
$167,600
1
748
12,632
$90,000
1
1,456
15,246
$225,000
2
780
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$229,350
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