Your basecamp for trails + town! This home combines classic charm with modern updates in a location that’s hard to beat—ready for its next chapter. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in a picturesque community with fabulous neighbors, Forest Edge is situated near Bent Creek, Pisgah National Forest, Lake Powhatan, the French Broad River, the NC Arboretum, and the Blue Ridge Parkway--unbeatable access to Asheville’s most exciting hiking and biking trails. This home radiates warmth and charm. The lushly landscaped yard is perfect for gardening and outdoor play. Entertaining is effortless with a cozy family room that opens to an updated kitchen, formal dining room and covered deck. Upstairs is a comfortable primary suite with a roomy bathroom & walk-in closet, along with two additional bedrooms and a bonus room—perfect for kids, guests, or a home office. A full bathroom and laundry area make daily routines easy. Downstairs, the walkout basement offers plenty of flexible space for a playroom, home gym, or craft area, and features a full bath, sunny windows, and basement garage for extra storage or weekend projects.
Set on a wooded .82-acre lot with a level play area, the property offers privacy and space to enjoy the outdoors, while still being close to mountain biking and hiking trails at Bent Creek and only a short drive to Asheville’s dining, shopping, and culture.
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$700,000
23 Forest Edge Dr, Asheville, NC 28806
3beds
2,758sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
0.82 Acres Lot
$684,400 Zestimate®
$254/sqft
$3,409 Estimated rent
Home value
$684,400
$630,000 - $746,000
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Basement garageBonus roomCovered deckCraft areaFlexible spaceCozy family roomLushly landscaped yard
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Loralie Clark Loralie.clark@evrealestate.com,
Engel & Volkers Foothills Lake James
Bought with:
Beth Zabriskie
Homesource Realty INC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4272618
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Hall, Inside, Upper Level
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Basement Garage Door,Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,152
- Total interior livable area: 2,758 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,152
- Finished area below ground: 606
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Basement, Attached Garage, Keypad Entry
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 0.82 Acres
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 962567984600000
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Underground Power Lines, Wired Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Radon Mitigation System
- Subdivision: Forest Edge
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $50 annually
- HOA name: Kim Melvin
Location
- Region: Asheville
- Elevation: 2000 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $254/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $400,900
- Annual tax amount: $2,584
- Date on market: 6/25/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 115 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2025 | Sold | $700,000-9.7%$254/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4272618 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2025 | Price change | $775,000-3.1%$281/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4272618 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $799,900+100%$290/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4272618 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2017 | Listing removed | $399,999$145/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2017 | Listed for sale | $399,9990%$145/sqft |
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| 3/29/2017 | Sold | $400,000+0%$145/sqft |
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| 2/7/2017 | Pending sale | $399,999$145/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2017 | Listed for sale | $399,999+40.4%$145/sqft |
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| 2/17/2006 | Sold | $285,000+30.1%$103/sqft |
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| 4/10/2002 | Sold | $219,000$79/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,584 +4.7% | $400,900 |
| 2024 | $2,468 +3.3% | $400,900 |
| 2023 | $2,389 +1.7% | $400,900 |
| 2022 | $2,349 | $400,900 |
| 2021 | $2,349 +15.1% | $400,900 +23.7% |
| 2020 | $2,042 | $324,100 |
| 2019 | $2,042 | $324,100 |
| 2018 | $2,042 | $324,100 +15.5% |
| 2017 | $2,042 | $280,500 |
| 2016 | $2,042 +4.7% | $280,500 |
| 2015 | $1,949 | $280,500 |
| 2014 | $1,949 | $280,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $280,500 +3.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $272,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $272,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $272,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $272,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $272,100 +29.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $210,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $210,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $210,800 +20.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $174,800 |
| 2000 | -- | $174,800 |
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Neighborhood: Bent Creek
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Enka IntermediateGrades: 5-6Distance: 3.3 mi
- 6/10Enka MiddleGrades: 7-8Distance: 4.7 mi
- 5/10Enka HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hominy Valley/Enka
- Middle: Enka
- High: Enka
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.
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- Buncombe County
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- Bent Creek
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