71 Fifth Avenue, Asheville NC
- 2 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 914 ft2
- 0.1 ac
For Sale $350,000
Remarks:
Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in the heart of West Asheville, this charming 1920s cottage blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Renovated by previous owners, the home offers a truly move-in ready experience for buyers seeking charm without the projects. Inside, you’ll find an open floor plan, stainless steel appliances, and comfortable, light-filled living spaces designed for easy everyday living. Step outside to a spacious, fully fenced backyard with a flat lawn ideal for entertaining, gardening, pets, or play. Relax on the back patio and enjoy peaceful evenings under the stars, surrounded by mature landscaping and established garden beds. A long driveway provides off-street parking for up to three vehicles, while the detached shed and large basement offer abundant storage space. Perfectly situated to enjoy the best of Asheville living, the home is close to Carrier Park, the RAD Greenway, and the shops, restaurants, and energy of Haywood Road. Several local breweries and dining spots are less than a mile away, with the River Arts District and Downtown Asheville just a short distance from your doorstep. Additional updates include professional mold remediation, new crawl space insulation, and a new water heater. Home warranty being offered with an acceptable offer!
Exterior Features:
Storage
Interior Features:
Open Floorplan
General Information:
| List Price: | $350,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 2 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 914 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway |
| MLS Number: | CAR4290691 |
| Subdivision: | Busbee Heights |
| Style: | Cottage |
| Bathrooms: | 1 |
| Lot Description: | Level |
| Year Built: | 1925 |
| Sewer Type: | Public Sewer |
Assigned Schools:
| Elementary: | Hall Fletcher |
| Middle: | Asheville |
| High: | Asheville |
Lane Yates
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Price & Sales History
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 06-12-2026 | Price Decrease | $350,000-6.67% | $383 |
| 05-10-2026 | Listed | $375,000 | $411 |
| 04-08-2026 | Listed | $690,000 | $755 |
| 06-11-2025 | Listed | $546,896 | $599 |
Nearby Schools
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Hall Fletcher Elementary | 0 miles | PK-05 | 2 |
| Francine Delany New School for Children | 1 miles | KG-06 | 9 |
| Vance Elementary | 1 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
| Isaac Dickson Elementary | 2 miles | PK-05 | 9 |
| Claxton Elementary | 3 miles | KG-05 | 6 |
| Invest Collegiate (Buncombe) | 4 miles | KG-06 | 8 |
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Properties For Sale Nearby
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 71 Fifth Avenue, Asheville NC | 0 mi | $350,000 | days | |
| 123 Arline Henry Way, Asheville NC | 0.1 mi | $650,000 | days | |
| 155 Michigan Avenue, Asheville NC | 0.1 mi | $415,000 | days | |
| 364 State Street, Asheville NC | 0.1 mi | $292,500 | days | |
| 1 Freeport Lane, Asheville NC | 0.1 mi | $239,000 | days | |
| 144 Hanover Street, Asheville NC | 0.1 mi | $399,000 | 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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Property Listing Information
A Courtesy Listing Provided By Southern Sky Realty
71 Fifth Avenue, Asheville NC is a 914 ft2 on a 0.140 acres Level lot. This is for $350,000. This has 2 bedrooms, 1 baths, and was built in 1925.
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