Tucked away in the highly sought-after Kenilworth community, this charming 1946 bungalow blends timeless character with warm, inviting living spaces. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home is filled with beautiful natural light creating a bright and airy feel in every room. Outside, sit on the large covered front porch and enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard that showcases native perennials and offers a peaceful setting to enjoy throughout the seasons. The back patio is ideal for entertaining dinner guests, outdoor gatherings, or simply just relaxing. A large shed provides plenty of room for additional storage, gardening tools, or new hobbies. The basement offers oversized picture windows that bring in exceptional light, along with a bonus room perfect for a workshop, studio, exercise space, or creative retreat. This special property combines classic bungalow character, functional space, and a prime Asheville location just minutes from downtown, parks, and local amenities.
Active
Price cut: $15K (7/12)
$584,000
238 Forest Hill Dr, Asheville, NC 28803
4beds
1,569sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
0.11 Acres Lot
$570,200 Zestimate®
$372/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 92 days
- 636
- 44
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Steph Clark stephanie@sarver-realty.com,
Sarver Realty Group, LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4384650
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Flex space
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Induction Cooktop, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: Basement Shop,Sump Pump,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,569
- Total interior livable area: 1,569 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,569
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.11 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 964873530000000
- Zoning: RS8
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Kenilworth
Location
- Region: Asheville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $372/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $323,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,548
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 93 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel, Concrete
Estimated market value
$570,200
$542,000 - $599,000
$3,266/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/12/2026 | Price change | $584,000-2.5%$372/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4384650 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,000+7%$382/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4384650 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2023 | Sold | $560,000-2.6%$357/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4016168 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2023 | Listed for sale | $575,000+8.5%$366/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #CAR4016168 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2022 | Sold | $530,000+1%$338/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3853306 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2022 | Contingent | $525,000$335/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3853306 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2022 | Listed for sale | $525,000+226.1%$335/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3853306 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2002 | Sold | $161,000$103/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,548 +6.3% | $323,000 |
| 2024 | $3,337 +2.6% | $323,000 |
| 2023 | $3,253 +21.6% | $323,000 +20.4% |
| 2022 | $2,675 | $268,200 |
| 2021 | $2,675 +8.1% | $268,200 +16.9% |
| 2020 | $2,474 | $229,500 |
| 2019 | $2,474 | $229,500 |
| 2018 | $2,474 | $229,500 +29.6% |
| 2017 | $2,474 -0.9% | $177,100 |
| 2016 | $2,497 +14.7% | $177,100 |
| 2015 | $2,177 +1.2% | $177,100 |
| 2014 | $2,150 | $177,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $177,100 -0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $177,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $177,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $177,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $177,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $177,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $177,800 +30.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $136,300 |
| 2004 | -- | $136,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $136,300 |
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Neighborhood: 28803
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.
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