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  • Price cut: $101K (8/27)
    $1,599,000

    242 Racquet Club Rd, Asheville, NC 28803

    4beds
    3,455sqft
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    $9,792/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2007
    0.3 Acres Lot
    $1,532,000 Zestimate®
    $463/sqft
    $500/mo HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to refined mountain elegance in The Ramble Biltmore Forest, one of Asheville's most sought-after luxury communities. This exceptional 3,455-square-foot home offers 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, thoughtfully designed for effortless everyday living and elevated entertaining. A grand foyer welcomes you inside, setting the tone for the craftsmanship found throughout. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, offering a private retreat with a spa-inspired en suite bath. Three additional bedrooms — each with its own private en suite bathroom — provide comfort and privacy for family and guests alike, complemented by a stylish powder room for visitors. Gather around one of four gas fireplaces with convenient touch-button controls, adding warmth and ambiance throughout the home. The eat-in kitchen is the heart of the home, while the formal dining room offers an elegant setting for special occasions. Extend your living space outdoors with both a large front porch and a spacious back porch — perfect for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or entertaining against the backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains. An electric vehicle charger adds modern convenience for the eco-conscious homeowner. Beyond the home itself, The Ramble Biltmore Forest offers a lifestyle unlike anywhere else in Asheville. Residents enjoy access to the Living Well Center, featuring a pool, fitness facility, and expansive entertainment space — along with the community's historic Vanderbilt-era hunting cabin, ideal for intimate gatherings, and a large community park with a pavilion that hosts concerts and neighborhood events throughout the year. This is more than a home — it's an invitation to a storied, amenity-rich community in the heart of Asheville. Schedule your private showing today — homes of this caliber don't last. Agent owned and occupied.
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    Listed by:

    Josie Fonseca josie@ijbproperties.com,

    Ivester Jackson Blackstream

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4413880MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, En Suite Bathroom, Hot Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 285.42 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16' 1" X 17' 9"
      Heating
      • Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Filtration System, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: Mud Room, Main Level
      Features
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Doors: French Doors, Pocket Doors
      • Has basement: No
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Gas Vented, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,455
      • Total interior livable area: 3,455 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,455
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached Garage, Garage on Main Level
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Two or More Access Exits
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Rear Porch
      • Fencing: Back Yard
      Lot
      • Size: 0.3 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 964588707800000
      • Zoning: R-1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Tudor
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Other
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2007
      Details
      • Builder name: Tim Wright

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: City
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Underground Power Lines, Wired Internet Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Recreation Area, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Walking Trails
      • Security: Radon Mitigation System
      • Subdivision: Ramble Biltmore Forest
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $500 monthly
      • HOA name: The Ramble HOA
      • HOA phone: 828-277-6675
      Location
      • Region: Asheville
      • Elevation: 2000 Feet

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $463/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $963,600
      • Annual tax amount: $6,211
      • Date on market: 8/12/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 43 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Concrete, Paved

        Estimated market value

        $1,532,000

        $1.46M - $1.61M

        $4,295/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/27/2026Price change$1,599,000-5.9%$463/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4413880 Report a problem
        8/12/2026Listed for sale$1,700,000+21.4%$492/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4413880 Report a problem
        11/13/2023Sold$1,400,000+101.4%$405/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4087848 Report a problem
        9/10/2010Sold$695,000-12%$201/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/3/2010Price change$790,000-20.2%$229/sqft
        Source: Beverly-Hanks and Associates #466272 Report a problem
        3/14/2010Listed for sale$990,000+469%$287/sqft
        Source: Beverly-Hanks and Associates #458025 Report a problem
        12/29/2006Sold$174,000$50/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,211 -0.2%$963,600 -4.7%
        2024$6,226 +2.2%$1,011,400 -1%
        2023$6,091 +1.7%$1,022,000
        2022$5,989 $1,022,000
        2021$5,989 +12.2%$1,022,000 +20.6%
        2020$5,337 $847,200
        2019$5,337 $847,200
        2018$5,337 $847,200 -3.7%
        2017$5,337 $879,500
        2016$5,337 -12.7%$879,500
        2015$6,113 $879,500
        2014$6,113 $879,500
        2013-- $879,500 -5.9%
        2012-- $934,900
        2011-- $934,900
        2010-- $934,900
        2009-- $934,900
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28803

        Getting around

        16 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        22 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        9 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Estes/Koontz

        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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