Last Sold Price
3 beds2,182 sqft$307/sqft
838 Ramsey Snelson Rd, Alexander, NC 28701

Description

Back up offers requested, Bring the horses to this 24 acre mountain farm and enjoy living in the stunning Victorian farmhouse sharing boundary with 2,700+ acres of NC Wildlife Lands, all just 20 minutes from Asheville! The classic farmhouse is filled with natural light pouring through the all new windows installed in 2018. Plumbing and electric are also updated so the home is both beautiful and worry free! Property includes large barn with stalls perfect for horses, riding arena, established and...Back up offers requested, Bring the horses to this 24 acre mountain farm and enjoy living in the stunning Victorian farmhouse sharing boundary with 2,700+ acres of NC Wildlife Lands, all just 20 minutes from Asheville! The classic farmhouse is filled with natural light pouring through the all new windows installed in 2018. Plumbing and electric are also updated so the home is both beautiful and worry free! Property includes large barn with stalls perfect for horses, riding arena, established and fenced pastures, large chicken coop, second barn for equipment and trailers, third barn for hay storage, 3 outbuildings, and a former tenant farmer house that would make a great guest cottage. That's right, this listing includes 24 cleared and fenced acres, idyllic Victorian farmhouse, and all the farm buildings for $749k. Call listing agent for more information!
LISTING CLOSED: 07/19/2019 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Mosaic Community Lifestyle Rea

Property Details for 838 Ramsey Snelson Road

Status
MLS #
3520239
Days on Market
4
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1890
Lot Size
24.00 AC / 1,045,440 SF
Architectural Style
Arts and Crafts, Farmhouse, Victorian
Zoning Description
RA
Parking Features
Detached, Driveway, Garage - 4+ Car
Subdivision Name
none

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$585,000

Avg days on market

23

Sale-to-list ratio

95.8%

Alexander, NC

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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$925,000 | 571 Fletcher Martin Road, Alexander, NC 28701
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Square Feet
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Acres
a front view of a house with a garden and plants
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
$510,000 | 87 Curtis Miles Road, Alexander, NC 28701
1/2
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Sold 09/09/24

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Location

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Sold By Coldwell Banker King

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Building Information for 838 Ramsey Snelson Road

Stories-Year Built1890Building Size-Lot Size24.00 AC / 1,045,440 SF

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Property Information for 838 Ramsey Snelson Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water Body Name: Creek - unspecified
  • Longitude: -82.645063
  • Geocode Source: Manual
  • Latitude: 35.704603
  • Directions: Travel north on Bear Creek Rd. Cross the Buncombe/Madison County Line. Turn Right onto Rector Corner Rd. Continue straight onto Ramsey Snelson Rd. Follow to end of pavemvent and continue on gravel section (still publicly maintained), second pasture on the right is part of the property. Home is on the right (see for sale sign at gate). Lock box is located on gate post. Open lock box to access gate combination and key to home.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $265,400.00
  • Parcel Number: 9704-61-7890
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Unspecified
Property
Lot Information
  • Structure Type: 2 Story
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1258
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 92
  • Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 92
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 924
  • Lot Features: Adjoins Forest, Mountain View, Pasture, Private, Creek/Stream, Year Round View
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 15
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Permit Syndication: Yes
  • Proposed Special Assessment Description: none
  • Proposed Special Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Arena, Barn(s), Equestrian Facilities, Feed Barn, Fence, Hay Shed, Livestock Run In, Tractor Shed
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Road Surface Type: Gated, Gravel
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Cable Prewire, Ceiling Fan(s), Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Water Heater: Propane
  • Heating: Space Heater, Oil, Propane, Radiant
  • Interior Features: Built Ins, Garage Shop, Open Floorplan, Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Propane
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
Room Information
Room 1
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Room Types: Bathroom(s),Dining Room,Kitchen,Laundry,Living Room,Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Room Types: Bathroom(s),Bedroom(s),Primary Bedroom,Sitting
  • Room Level: Upper
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Count: 0

Property History for 838 Ramsey Snelson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 19, 2019

Closed

CANOPY #3520239

$670,000
Jun 20, 2019

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3520239

Jun 18, 2019

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3520239

$749,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/19/2019

Closed

CANOPY #3520239

$670,000
06/20/2019

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3520239

06/18/2019

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3520239

$749,000

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Schools near 838 Ramsey Snelson Road

This home is within Buncombe County Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
North Buncombe Elementary
PublicPK to 4

North Windy Ridge
Public5 to 6

North Buncombe Middle
Public7 to 8

North Buncombe 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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This home: 838 Ramsey Snelson Road, Alexander, NC 28701
$670,000
3
2,182
1,045,440
$541,000
3
1,869
29,621
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1,236
859,003
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