RARE MONTFORD GEM: Modern Smart Home + Included Buildable Second Lot!
An extraordinary, highly rare opportunity in Asheville’s most coveted historic neighborhood. Located on Courtland Avenue, this 1,590 sq ft turn-key residence includes an ADDITIONAL ADJACENT LOT—priced accordingly for this exceptional, hard-to-find package. Enjoy the rare combination of expansive acreage and complete exemption from Historic Resources Commission (HRC) oversight, providing ultimate architectural freedom to build, expand, or add an ADU without HRC restrictions.
Inside, intuitive technology meets efficient, high-end living. The 795 sq ft main level features soaring ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, a main-floor primary bedroom, and a gourmet kitchen with Wi-Fi-enabled Samsung smart appliances. The fully finished 795 sq ft walk-out lower level doubles your living space, featuring a large secondary living area, two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and seamless walk-out access to a large patio designed for effortless outdoor entertaining. Remote workers will appreciate hard-wired Ethernet in all bedrooms and living spaces, alongside a complete Google Nest smart security and climate ecosystem.
Outside, a private mountain oasis awaits. The oversized lot backs directly to protected city property and the amphitheater for permanent privacy and a front-row seat to local mountain wildlife—including bears, groundhogs, and bunnies. Enjoy exceptional outdoor living anchored by a covered front porch featuring a custom-cushioned bench and modern horizontal-slat privacy screen, a large entertaining patio, a secondary deck with an included gas griddle, and a tranquil Zen garden with a cascading waterfall pond and specimen Japanese maple. Complete with off-street driveway parking, a work shed, and short-stroll proximity to Downtown Asheville’s finest dining and arts. SCHEDULE YOUR TOUR TODAY!
(Note: Some interior photos have been virtually staged to show potential; original photos are included in the gallery.)
Active
$775,000
146 Courtland Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
3beds
1,590sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
0.29 Acres Lot
$749,600 Zestimate®
$487/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Work shedSoaring ceilingsCozy gas fireplaceTurn-key residenceOff-street driveway parkingMain-floor primary bedroomTwo additional bedrooms
- 16 days
- 797
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sherri Norman-McRoberts sherri@mcrobertsappraisals.com,
Asheville Realty & Associates
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4413849
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Basement
Bedroom s
- Level: Basement
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Hall, Main Level
Features
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Fireplace features: Gas Vented
Interior area
- Total structure area: 795
- Total interior livable area: 1,590 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 795
- Finished area below ground: 795
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
- Fencing: Partial,Privacy
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: Cleared
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 963991782000000
- Zoning: RS8
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Fiber Cement
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Montford
Location
- Region: Asheville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $487/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $330,900
- Annual tax amount: $3,635
- Date on market: 8/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 16 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
$749,600
$712,000 - $787,000
$3,070/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $775,000+307.9%$487/sqft |
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| 12/18/2003 | Sold | $190,000$119/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,635 +6.8% | $330,900 +0.4% |
| 2024 | $3,404 +2.6% | $329,500 |
| 2023 | $3,319 +1% | $329,500 |
| 2022 | $3,286 | $329,500 |
| 2021 | $3,286 +7.8% | $329,500 +16.5% |
| 2020 | $3,048 | $282,800 |
| 2019 | $3,048 | $282,800 |
| 2018 | $3,048 | $282,800 +41.8% |
| 2017 | $3,048 -0.9% | $199,500 |
| 2016 | $3,077 +25.5% | $199,500 |
| 2015 | $2,452 +3.3% | $199,500 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,375 | $195,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $195,600 +15.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $170,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $170,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $170,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $170,000 |
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Neighborhood: 28801
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Asheville City
- Middle: Asheville
- High: Asheville
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





