For Sale $785,000
Enchanting Historical Home in Riceville Valley! Welcome to a beautifully renovated historical residence that artfully combines rustic charm with modern luxury. This inviting home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 stylishly updated bathrooms, offering over 2,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, including a primary bedroom conveniently located on the main floor. Inside, discover custom finishes that enhance the home's character, such as a stunning large concrete island, exposed beams, and unique vintage lighting fixtures. The beautifully remodeled bathrooms and striking custom steel and glass doors in the foyer create a perfect blend of contemporary elegance and timeless style. The original fireplace and restored wood floors add warmth and authenticity to this remarkable property. With a two-car garage and a second-floor suite featuring a private entrance, this home provides ample space for guests or a dedicated office. Enjoy serene views from the front porch while being part of a peaceful, preserved community just 20 minutes from the vibrant culture of Downtown Asheville. Walk out the door to the mountains to sea trail or a quick drive to the Shope Creek trails. This residence offers a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle that harmonizes history with modern living.
Built-in Features, Open Floorplan
| List Price: | $785,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1930 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway, Attached Garage |
| MLS Number: | CAR4366041 |
| Subdivision: | Jewell Acres |
| Style: | Farmhouse |
| Bathrooms: | 3 |
| Lot Description: | Corner Lot, Level, Creek/Stream |
| Year Built: | 1962 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Charles C Bell |
| Middle: | AC Reynolds |
| High: | AC Reynolds |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 12-18-2025 | Under Contract | $359,000 | $187 |
| 11-16-2025 | Price Decrease | $359,000-1.64% | $187 |
| 10-28-2025 | Price Decrease | $365,000-2.67% | $190 |
| 10-09-2025 | Price Decrease | $375,000-6.02% | $195 |
| 08-24-2025 | Price Decrease | $399,000-2.44% | $207 |
| 07-26-2025 | Price Decrease | $409,000-1.21% | $212 |
| 06-17-2025 | Listed | $414,000 | $215 |
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Evergreen Community Charter | 2 miles | KG-06 | 8 |
| Haw Creek Elementary | 3 miles | KG-05 | 7 |
| Charles C Bell Elementary | 3 miles | KG-05 | 8 |
| Ira B Jones Elementary | 4 miles | PK-05 | 8 |
| ArtSpace Charter School | 4 miles | KG-06 | 8 |
| Claxton Elementary | 4 miles | KG-05 | 6 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 51 Mark Twain Road, Asheville NC | 0 mi | $785,000 | days | |
| 52 Mark Twain Road, Asheville NC | 0 mi | $625,000 | days | |
| 31 Mark Twain Road, Asheville NC | 0.2 mi | $650,000 | days | |
| 63 Independence Boulevard, Asheville NC | 0.8 mi | $490,999 | days | |
| 19 Frontier Court, Asheville NC | 0.9 mi | $600,000 | days | |
| 608 Upper Sondley Drive, Asheville NC | 0.9 mi | $875,000 | days |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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51 Mark Twain Road, Asheville NC is a 1930 ft2 on a 0.610 acres lot. This is for $785,000. This has 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and was built in 1962.
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