Capture this rare opportunity to own a stylish traditional home by famed architect Henry Gaines. It features gracious main level living and an upper level for family or guests. Lovely details of wide board flooring, beams, fine mill work and builtins within a highly livable floor plan will offer you an abode for your life well lived. Walls of
windows in the warm sunroom offer views of the wooded grounds accented with native landscape. A delightful
stone terrace offers an inviting space for relaxation or entertaining. The primary bedroom on the main
level features an updated bath. Upstairs are a gathering room and two ensuite bedrooms. Every room is
spacious and well appointed, The wooded lot is private, sunny and low maintenance. Sited deep in the
Forest the home is a stone's throw from the fabled Biltmore Estate. It offers a highly walkable
neighborhood with a membership Country Club and a private pre K -12 school. Nearby is shopping, dining and the Mountain to Sea Trail
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$1,515,000
74 Forest Rd, Asheville, NC 28803
3beds
3,798sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
1.29 Acres Lot
$1,452,700 Zestimate®
$399/sqft
$4,512 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,452,700
$1.32M - $1.58M
$4,512/mo
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Updated bathWarm sunroomWide board flooringEnsuite bedroomsFine mill workStone terraceLivable floor plan
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ann Skoglund annskog@beverly-hanks.com,
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park
Bought with:
Alec Cantley
Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4223182
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Features: En Suite Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Features: En Suite Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Main
Sunroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Down Draft, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Doors: Insulated Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Interior Entry
- Attic: Walk-In
- Fireplace features: Bonus Room, Family Room, Gas Unvented, Gas Vented, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,798
- Total interior livable area: 3,798 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,798
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Garage on Main Level
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Terrace
Lot
- Size: 1.29 Acres
- Features: Sloped, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 9646573410
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle/Shake, Wood
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Picnic Area, Playground, Pond, Recreation Area, Street Lights, Walking Trails
- Subdivision: Biltmore Forest
Location
- Region: Asheville
- Elevation: 2000 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $399/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,012,800
- Annual tax amount: $5,536
- Date on market: 2/14/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 109 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: powder room mirror, mail box liquor cabinet over bar BASEMENT DESK CONVEYS
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/24/2025 | Sold | $1,515,000-20.1%$399/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4223182 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2025 | Price change | $1,895,000-2.8%$499/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4223182 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2025 | Price change | $1,950,000-2.5%$513/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4223182 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,000,000$527/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4223182 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2019 | Listing removed | $2,800$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,800$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,536 +5.6% | $1,012,800 |
| 2024 | $5,242 +5.6% | $1,012,800 +1.6% |
| 2023 | $4,964 +2% | $996,700 |
| 2022 | $4,864 | $996,700 |
| 2021 | $4,864 -5% | $996,700 +3% |
| 2020 | $5,118 | $967,500 |
| 2019 | $5,118 | $967,500 |
| 2018 | $5,118 | $967,500 +21.3% |
| 2017 | $5,118 -1.9% | $797,900 |
| 2016 | $5,215 +8.2% | $797,900 |
| 2015 | $4,819 | $797,900 |
| 2014 | $4,819 | $797,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $797,900 -16% |
| 2012 | -- | $950,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $950,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $950,100 +1.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $937,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28803
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10William W Estes ElementaryGrades: PK-4Distance: 3.1 mi
- 9/10Valley Springs MiddleGrades: 5-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 7/10T C Roberson HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Estes/Koontz
- Middle: Valley Springs
- High: T.C. Roberson
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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