Classic 1920's house with incredible primary suite addition, enormous deck overlooking street below- perfect for entertaining, carport, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, dining room, finished back entry, heat pump, hardwood & laminate floors, covered front porch, shared driveway, separate easement for potential ingress/egress, handy West Asheville location, minutes to Downtown, River Arts District and Haywood Rd, property being sold AS-IS, Be sure to note the Special Location of Lockbox
Active
Price cut: $26K (8/20)
$449,000
40 Brownwood Ave, Asheville, NC 28806
3beds
1,740sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.25 Acres Lot
$425,800 Zestimate®
$258/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Covered front porchHardwood and laminate floorsHeat pumpFinished back entryDining room
- 420 days
- 914
- 51
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jim Buff email@jimbuff.com,
Keller Williams Professionals
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4276720
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Wood
- Basement: Interior Entry
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,740
- Total interior livable area: 1,740 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,740
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Shared Driveway
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Shared Driveway, please do not block
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 96837561070000
- Zoning: HR-4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum, Vinyl
- Roof: Fiberglass,Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: NONE
Location
- Region: Asheville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $258/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $343,900
- Annual tax amount: $3,778
- Date on market: 7/8/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 420 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
$425,800
$405,000 - $447,000
$2,675/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2026 | Price change | $449,000-5.5%$258/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4276720 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2026 | Price change | $475,000-5%$273/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4276720 Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2026 | Price change | $500,000-4.8%$287/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4276720 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2025 | Price change | $525,000-4.5%$302/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4276720 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $550,000+1275%$316/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4276720 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/1995 | Sold | $40,000$23/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,778 +6.3% | $343,900 |
| 2024 | $3,553 +2.6% | $343,900 |
| 2023 | $3,464 +1% | $343,900 |
| 2022 | $3,429 | $343,900 |
| 2021 | $3,429 +92.9% | $343,900 +108.6% |
| 2020 | $1,777 | $164,900 |
| 2019 | $1,777 +25% | $164,900 |
| 2018 | $1,422 +1% | $164,900 +44% |
| 2017 | $1,407 +45.5% | $114,500 |
| 2016 | $967 +72% | $114,500 |
| 2015 | $563 -52.7% | $114,500 |
| 2014 | $1,190 | $114,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $114,500 -16.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $136,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $136,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $136,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $136,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $136,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $136,800 +108.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $65,700 |
| 2004 | -- | $65,700 |
| 2003 | -- | $65,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $65,700 +28.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $51,300 |
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Neighborhood: 28806
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Asheville City
- Middle: Asheville
- High: Asheville
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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