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  • $481,400

    255 S French Broad Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

    3beds
    1,850sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $481,400 Zestimate®
    $260/sqft
    $2,766 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $481,400

    $428,000 - $539,000

    $2,766/mo

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    What's special

    Craftsman-style homeIncredible front porchHardwood floorsThick plaster wallsNice backyardDining roomStain-proof quartz countertops

    FOR RENT, AVAILABLE JULY 15: Beautiful 1917 3 br, 2 bath house in great location nestled between Downtown and the River Arts district. 1850 sq ft. Easy walk to the South Slope (0.4 mi), where breweries, coffee shops and restaurants abound. Or make your way to the vibrant, up-and-coming River Arts District (0.4 mi) to enjoy great restaurants, artists' studios, cafes, breweries and the beautiful new greenway trail - a 5 mile paved trail along the French Broad River. Do you have children? Asheville Middle School is steps away and the high school is less than 1/2 mile. Are you a dog lover? Enjoy multiple parks within walking distance from the house, including the wonderful new greenway trail. Craftsman-style home with large living room, dining room and bedrooms. The kitchen is newly remodeled with stain-proof quartz countertops, new cabinetry, open shelving and quality appliances. Washer/dryer included in separate laundry room. Soak in the claw foot tub overlooking the back yard! Enjoy a cup of coffee on the incredible front porch! Live in a little part of Asheville history legend has it that Nina Simone sang in the foyer (the son of the second family to own it was a jazz pianist). If you love the character of old homes, you are going to love this house. Classic rooms with hardwood floors, picture frame molding, and thick plaster walls. Spacious, peaceful, and great quiet neighbors. Enjoy the best of modern updates with up to date electric, brand new central AC and heat pump, newer fridge and stove, brand new dishwasher. Off-street parking for up to three cars, nice backyard. There is also ample street parking on the side street Vernell and S French Broad. No smoking indoors. Will consider one well-behaved dog who is over one year old and/or one cat. Tenant pays all utilities. Owners are a married couple who live in the neighborhood. The husband is a contractor and they are both available to quickly address any issues that may arise. Please direct message with any questions or to schedule a showing now. 1 year lease with the option to renew. Off-street parking. Tenant pays utilities. No smoking indoors. Sorry no pets.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,850 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Heating system: Forced Air, Location is ideally located between two vibrant area of Asheville., No Utilities included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: 964816870200000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Deposit fee: $2,900
    Location
    • Region: Asheville

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $260/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $318,900
    • Annual tax amount: $3,503
    • Date on market: 4/29/2025
    • Date available: 07/15/2025
    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/9/2025Listing removed$2,900$2/sqft
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    4/29/2025Listed for rent$2,900+11.5%$2/sqft
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    5/29/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    5/26/2024Price change$2,600-10.3%$1/sqft
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    5/3/2024Price change$2,900-9.4%$2/sqft
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    3/28/2024Listed for rent$3,200+128.6%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    2/24/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    4/14/2020Listing removed$1,400$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    3/31/2020Listed for rent$1,400$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    4/23/2014Listing removed$209,000$113/sqft
    Source: Appalachian Realty Associates #558808 Report a problem
    4/6/2014Listed for sale$209,000+49.3%$113/sqft
    Source: Appalachian Realty Associates #558808 Report a problem
    2/18/2011Sold$140,000-17.4%$76/sqft
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    12/9/2010Sold$169,500-13%$92/sqft
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    5/22/2009Listing removed$194,900$105/sqft
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    1/27/2009Listed for sale$194,900-2.5%$105/sqft
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    5/14/2003Sold$200,000$108/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,503 +6.3%$318,900
    2024$3,295 +2.6%$318,900
    2023$3,212 +1%$318,900
    2022$3,180 $318,900
    2021$3,180 +36%$318,900 +47%
    2020$2,339 $217,000
    2019$2,339 $217,000
    2018$2,339 $217,000 +45.5%
    2017$2,339 -0.9%$149,100
    2016$2,361 +28.8%$149,100
    2015$1,832 +1.2%$149,100
    2014$1,810 $149,100
    2013-- $149,100 -6.5%
    2012-- $159,400 +13.9%
    2011-- $139,900 -23.7%
    2010-- $183,300
    2009-- $183,300
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 28801

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