LOCATION! LOCATION! 1.19 ACRE ESTATE LOT! Welcome to “Longview” a unique oasis with plenty of Nature in S. Asheville, on 1.19-acres at road's end, bordering Rosscraggon Woods 20+acre Bird & Wildlife Sanctuary. Enjoy sunset views of Mt. Pisgah & Lake Julian plus gorgeous mature landscaping & trees! This home boasts 3-bedrooms, 3-bathrooms, an Office/Sunroom, a Lower-Level Flex-Family Room, and a Walk-up Attic for storage or future expansion. The Living Room has wormy Chestnut paneling, hardwood floors, and bookcases surrounding the wood burning fireplace and 9ft. ceiling, plus plenty of windows to let in the natural light! Designer Kitchen with a 9ft. ceiling, granite countertops, a wormy chestnut island with a butcher block top, a designer range hood, a tile backsplash, a beverage-frig, plus Bosch Dishwasher/Refrigerator/Range; The Dining Room has hardwood floors and knotty pine, plus a 9 ft. tray ceiling with designer stencil, a fabulous niche, abundant windows plus a pantry; The Large Master Bedroom has a wood-burning fireplace and double closets. Its ensuite bathroom has beautiful porcelain floors, a custom cabinet with a marble countertop and sink, plus an antique tub with tile surround and built in storage. The 2nd Ensuite Bedroom has hardwood floors and a barn door leading to the large bathroom complete with a garden tub with tile surround, plus travertine stone floors and a large closet, The 3rd bedroom, located off of the living room, has wormy chestnut walls & gorgeous photo-sepia wall mural of the Mountains, a window looking into the back yard, a window into the sunroom for extra light, plus easy access to the sunroom via a second door. The 3rd bathroom is located off the main hallway and has travertine stone floors a custom cabinet and granite countertop/sink plus a shower and full laundry area complete with a front-loading washer & dryer. Large Basement Flex-Space/Family Room with luxury vinyl plank flooring and doors leading outside, Enjoy the outdoors on the 20'x12' sun deck with aluminum decking. The carport below has an electric line for an EV charger; New Bosch HVAC (2025); Rinnai on-demand water heater; Plus, a 14'x24' building with electricity & attached carport; The amazing yard is well landscaped with flowering shrubs/trees, fruit trees and perennials. It also has several green spaces and raised garden beds for your vegetables, plus a fully functional Chicken coop. A MUST SEE!
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$655,000
242 Birch Ln, Arden, NC 28704
3beds
2,526sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
1.19 Acres Lot
$643,400 Zestimate®
$259/sqft
$2,855 Estimated rent
Home value
$643,400
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Listing Provided by:
Suzanne Eddy suzanne@suzanneeddy.com,
Suzanne Eddy Inc
Bought with:
Lori Stoopman
Nexus Realty LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4249293
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, See Remarks
- Level: Main
- Area: 244.99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16' 5" X 14' 11"
Bedroom s
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 167.07 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13' 10" X 12' 1"
Bedroom s
- Features: See Remarks
- Level: Main
- Area: 165.27 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13' 7" X 12' 2"
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
- Area: 87.54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13' 10" X 6' 4"
Bathroom full
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Main
- Area: 61.38 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8' 8" X 7' 1"
Bathroom full
- Features: Garden Tub
- Level: Main
- Area: 73.37 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11' 0" X 6' 8"
Dining room
- Features: Computer Niche, Storage, Tray Ceiling(s), See Remarks
- Level: Main
- Area: 147.11 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14' 10" X 9' 11"
Flex space
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 351.63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24' 3" X 14' 6"
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, See Remarks
- Level: Main
- Area: 201.39 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14' 10" X 13' 7"
Laundry
- Features: See Remarks
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, See Remarks
- Level: Main
- Area: 352.21 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23' 9" X 14' 10"
Loft
- Features: Attic Other, Attic Stairs Fixed, Attic Walk In, Storage, See Remarks
- Level: Upper
- Area: 814 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 37' 0" X 22' 0"
Office
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156.17 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13' 7" X 11' 6"
Utility room
- Features: Storage, See Remarks
- Level: Basement
- Area: 131.04 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13' 0" X 10' 1"
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Exhaust Hood, Filtration System, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Bathroom
Features
- Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Storage, Other - See Remarks
- Flooring: Stone, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: French Doors, Insulated Door(s), Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Daylight,Interior Entry,Partial,Partially Finished,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access
- Attic: Permanent Stairs,Walk-In
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,191
- Total interior livable area: 2,526 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,191
- Finished area below ground: 335
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Detached Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Other - See Remarks
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 1.19 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Orchard(s), Green Area, Paved, Private, Wooded, Views, Other - See Remarks
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Other
- Parcel number: 965438712100000
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Arts and Crafts
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Wired Internet Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Other
Location
- Region: Arden
- Subdivision: Mount Royal
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete, Gravel, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/8/2025 | Sold | $655,000-6.3%$259/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4249293 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2025 | Price change | $699,000-3.2%$277/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4249293 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2025 | Price change | $722,400-3.7%$286/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4249293 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2025 | Price change | $750,000-3.2%$297/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4249293 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2025 | Price change | $775,000-3%$307/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4249293 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $799,000+69.1%$316/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4249293 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2020 | Sold | $472,500-0.5%$187/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3561897 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2020 | Pending sale | $475,000$188/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Professionals #3561897 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2020 | Listed for sale | $475,000$188/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Professionals #3561897 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2020 | Pending sale | $475,000$188/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Professionals #3561897 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2020 | Listed for sale | $475,000+20.3%$188/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Professionals #3561897 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2011 | Listing removed | $395,000$156/sqft |
Source: Seller Solutions #480972 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2011 | Listed for sale | $395,000-1.3%$156/sqft |
Source: Seller Solutions #480972 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2010 | Listing removed | $400,000$158/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Mountain Lifestyles #468802 Report a problem | ||
| 12/24/2010 | Price change | $400,000-9.1%$158/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Mountain Lifestyles #468802 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2010 | Listed for sale | $440,000+218.8%$174/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Mountain Lifestyles LLC #468802 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2004 | Sold | $138,000$55/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,963 +4.8% | $459,700 +0.1% |
| 2024 | $2,827 +3.3% | $459,300 |
| 2023 | $2,737 +1.7% | $459,300 |
| 2022 | $2,691 | $459,300 |
| 2021 | $2,691 +101% | $459,300 +116% |
| 2020 | $1,339 | $212,600 |
| 2019 | $1,339 | $212,600 |
| 2018 | $1,339 | $212,600 +14.2% |
| 2017 | $1,339 | $186,100 |
| 2016 | $1,339 +3.6% | $186,100 |
| 2015 | $1,293 | $186,100 |
| 2014 | $1,293 | $186,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $186,100 -8% |
| 2012 | -- | $202,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $202,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $202,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $202,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $202,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $202,200 +23.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $163,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28704
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Glen Arden ElementaryGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.2 mi
- 7/10Cane Creek MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.6 mi
- 7/10T C Roberson HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Glen Arden/Koontz
- Middle: Cane Creek
- High: T.C. Roberson
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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- North Carolina
- Buncombe County
- Arden
- 28704
- 242 Birch Ln
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