Tucked away in the heart of East Asheville, this sweet cottage is full of charm and waiting for its next chapter. Just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, downtown Asheville, local restaurants, and all the conveniences of East Asheville, you’ll love the location as much as the home.
Inside you’ll find 1 cozy bedroom, 1 bath, and a surprisingly spacious laundry room with plenty of room to create a guest nook, home office, or creative space. Two dedicated parking spots make everyday living easy, and with a little love and vision, this cottage could truly shine.
Whether you’re searching for your first home, a mountain getaway, or an investment opportunity, this little gem is full of possibilities. Come see it for yourself—you just might fall in love.
Active
Price cut: $5K (8/31)
$190,000
4 Arbutus Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
1beds
528sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
0.06 Acres Lot
$184,000 Zestimate®
$360/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious laundry roomCozy bedroomTwo dedicated parking spots
- 84 days
- 991
- 73
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jen Lowery jensellswnc@gmail.com,
Patton Allen Real Estate LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4401422
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 528
- Total interior livable area: 528 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 528
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Shared Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.06 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 966816636900000
- Zoning: RS8
- Special conditions: Subject to Lease
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Arbutus Park
Location
- Region: Asheville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $360/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $155,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,532
- Date on market: 7/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 84 days
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
$184,000
$175,000 - $193,000
$1,396/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2026 | Price change | $190,000-2.6%$360/sqft |
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| 8/3/2026 | Price change | $195,000-4.9%$369/sqft |
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| 7/23/2026 | Price change | $205,000-3.8%$388/sqft |
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| 7/15/2026 | Price change | $213,000-6.2%$403/sqft |
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| 7/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $227,000+167.1%$430/sqft |
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| 9/12/2025 | Listing removed | $1,200$2/sqft |
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| 7/31/2025 | Price change | $1,200-4%$2/sqft |
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| 7/18/2025 | Price change | $1,250-3.5%$2/sqft |
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| 7/9/2025 | Price change | $1,295-4.1%$2/sqft |
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| 6/26/2025 | Price change | $1,350-3.2%$3/sqft |
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| 6/10/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,395$3/sqft |
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| 9/9/2009 | Sold | $85,000+142.9%$161/sqft |
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| 6/13/2008 | Sold | $35,000-12.3%$66/sqft |
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| 6/10/2008 | Listed for sale | $39,900$76/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,532 +6.6% | $155,000 |
| 2024 | $1,437 +2.9% | $155,000 |
| 2023 | $1,397 +1.1% | $155,000 |
| 2022 | $1,381 | $155,000 |
| 2021 | $1,381 +46.1% | $155,000 +57% |
| 2020 | $945 | $98,700 |
| 2019 | $945 | $98,700 |
| 2018 | $945 | $98,700 +29.5% |
| 2017 | $945 -1% | $76,200 |
| 2016 | $955 +16.2% | $76,200 |
| 2015 | $822 +1.4% | $76,200 |
| 2014 | $811 | $76,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $76,200 +12.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $67,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $67,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $67,900 +2.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $66,400 +72% |
| 2005 | -- | $38,600 |
| 2004 | -- | $38,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $38,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $38,600 +66.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $23,200 |
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Neighborhood: 28805
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Charles C Bell
- Middle: AC Reynolds
- High: AC Reynolds
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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