Multiple flexible living spacesSpacious charming lot
Opportunities like this truly don't come around often. Just steps from the heart of downtown Brevard and directly across from Brevard College, this nearly 100-year-old home offers the chance to own a piece of local history in one of the city's most desirable locations.
With 1,777 square feet, the floor plan lives much larger than you might expect, offering multiple flexible living spaces that can easily adapt to your lifestyle. Whether you envision additional gathering areas, a home office, creative studio, guest space, or the potential for extra sleeping accommodations, the possibilities are abundant.
Set on a spacious, charming lot, this home has the solid bones and character that are increasingly hard to find. While there are opportunities to update and make it your own, that's exactly what makes this property so exciting. Move in now, personalize it over time, and create something truly special.
Whether you're looking for an affordable downtown home, a long-term investment, or a place to enjoy everything Brevard has to offer, 196 East French Broad Street is your launch point to restaurants, coffee shops, festivals, live music, and mountain adventures. Bring your vision—this is one you'll want to see before it's gone!
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Matthew Durtmatthew@lookingglassrealty.com,
Looking Glass Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4397130
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2
Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
Level: Main
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
Heat Pump
Appliances
Included: Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: Main Level
Features
Has basement: No
Interior area
Total structure area: 1,777
Total interior livable area: 1,777 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,777
Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Detached Carport, Driveway
Carport spaces: 1
Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
Levels: One
Stories: 1
Has spa: Yes
Spa features: Heated
Lot
Size: 0.33 Acres
Details
Additional structures: Barn(s)
Parcel number: 8586617248000
Zoning: GR8
Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
Aluminum, Vinyl
Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
New construction: No
Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
Subdivision: None
Location
Region: Brevard
Financial & listing details
Price per square foot: $241/sqft
Tax assessed value: $453,250
Annual tax amount: $1,287
Date on market: 6/25/2026
Cumulative days on market: 24 days
Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$412,400
Estimated sales range
$392,000 - $433,000
Rent Zestimate®
$1,985/mo
Price history
Date
Event
Price
7/6/2026
Price change
$429,000-1.4%$241/sqft
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4397130Report a problem
6/25/2026
Listed for sale
$435,000+141.7%$245/sqft
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4397130Report a problem
5/3/2013
Sold
$180,000$101/sqft
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NCM525610Report a problem
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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included
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