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  • Price cut: $14K (7/13)
    $715,000

    38 Austin Ave, Asheville, NC 28801

    3beds
    1,535sqft
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    $4,143/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1915
    0.2 Acres Lot
    $696,200 Zestimate®
    $466/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Modern updatesElegant dividersCraftsman detailsWelcoming front porchLarge deckOriginal hardwood floorsTimeless character
    This North Asheville bungalow blends timeless character with modern updates in a location that offers charm & convenience. Featuring 3 bedrooms & 2 beautifully remodeled baths, the home showcases a new roof in 2026, original hardwood floors, built-ins, and craftsman details. A welcoming front porch opens to a living room w/ a wood-burning fireplace and elegant dividers leading to a dining room w/ wainscoting & coffered ceilings. At the heart of the home, the fully renovated kitchen shines with high-end finishes, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy outdoor living w/ a large deck & fenced backyard on a .2-acre lot, w/ potential for a private driveway. Just a short stroll on the sidewalk lined street to Weaver Park, Reed Creek Greenway, Grove Park Inn, & one mile to downtown Asheville. The unfinished basement is an opportunity to add a guest suite or additional living space. This home is a rare find with historic style, prime location with the comfort of new roof (2026), and newer plumbing, electrical & HVAC/furnace.
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    Listed by:

    Justin Mitchell justin@justinasheville.com,

    Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4364938MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 164.63 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13' 2" X 12' 6"
      Heating
      • Electric, Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Oven, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Tankless Water Heater
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan
      • Flooring: Tile, Wood
      • Doors: French Doors, Pocket Doors, Sliding Doors
      • Windows: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
      • Basement: Dirt Floor,Exterior Entry,Full,Interior Entry,Storage Space,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
      • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
      • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,535
      • Total interior livable area: 1,535 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,535
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway, On Street, Other - See Remarks
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      • Details: On street parking. There is a curbcut and adequate space on the right side of home to add a private driveway or park in grass.
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Full,Wood
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.2 Acres
      • Dimensions: 179 x 49
      • Features: Sloped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 964936837600000
      • Zoning: RM8
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Cedar Shake, Wood
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1915

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: City
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None
      Location
      • Region: Asheville
      • Elevation: 2000 Feet

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $466/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $556,300
      • Annual tax amount: $4,162
      • Date on market: 4/7/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 67 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Dirt, Paved

        Estimated market value

        $696,200

        $661,000 - $731,000

        $2,918/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/13/2026Price change$715,000-1.9%$466/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4364938 Report a problem
        4/7/2026Listed for sale$729,000-2.8%$475/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4364938 Report a problem
        1/1/2026Listing removed$750,000$489/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4293035 Report a problem
        11/6/2025Price change$750,000-6%$489/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4293035 Report a problem
        8/21/2025Listed for sale$798,000+195.6%$520/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4293035 Report a problem
        8/18/2009Sold$270,000-8.5%$176/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/20/2009Listed for sale$295,000+181%$192/sqft
        Source: The Real Estate Center #443411 Report a problem
        3/19/2002Sold$105,000$68/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,162 -5%$378,900 -10.7%
        2024$4,383 +2.6%$424,300
        2023$4,274 +1%$424,300
        2022$4,231 +34.4%$424,300 +34.4%
        2021$3,148 +7.6%$315,700 +16.3%
        2020$2,927 $271,500
        2019$2,927 $271,500
        2018$2,927 $271,500 +29.1%
        2017$2,927 -0.9%$210,300
        2016$2,954 +14.3%$210,300
        2015$2,585 +1.2%$210,300
        2014$2,553 $210,300
        2013-- $210,300 +1.4%
        2012-- $207,400
        2011-- $207,400
        2010-- $207,400 +2.8%
        2009-- $201,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28801

        Getting around

        74 / 100
        Very Walkable
        29 / 100
        Some Transit
        70 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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