For Sale $357,000
Charming South Asheville Cottage with workshop & bonus space (more pictures to come). Move right into this inviting home at 73 Fair Oaks Road, ideally located just minutes from the Cane Creek Greenway, Asheville Regional Airport, shopping and dining corridor of Hendersonville Rd, and the area's top-rated schools. Either 15 minutes to downtown Asheville or 15 minutes to Hendersonville. The welcoming living room features warm wood-paneled walls, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a custom built-in dinette. The kitchen opens to the large back deck, making outdoor grilling and entertaining a breeze, while the screened porch overlooks the fenced front yard with established landscaping. Need extra space? The approximately 150-square-foot walk-up attic offers endless possibilities as a home office, art studio, hobby room, or additional storage. One of the home's features is the expansive 870-square-foot walk-out basement with interior access, 220-volt electrical service, lighting, and abundant workspace. Whether you're a woodworker, artist, craftsperson, or simply need room for bikes, kayaks, and outdoor gear, this flexible space is ready for your vision. A wrap-around driveway provides ample parking and easy basement access, while the covered carport offers a shaded gathering spot or convenient covered entry during inclement weather. Recent improvements include a new roof, 6-inch gutters, and HVAC system (2026), providing added value and peace of mind. This move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of charm, functionality, and an unbeatable South location. Read more about Arden in listing documentation.
Attic Finished, Attic Stairs Fixed, Storage
| List Price: | $357,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 2 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 872 sqft |
| Parking: | Attached Carport, Circular Driveway, Driveway |
| MLS Number: | CAR4406154 |
| Subdivision: | Royal Oaks |
| Style: | Cottage |
| Bathrooms: | 1 |
| Year Built: | 1960 |
| Sewer Type: | Public Sewer |
| Elementary: | Avery's Creek/Koontz |
| Middle: | Valley Springs |
| High: | T.C. Roberson |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 07-23-2026 | Listed | $357,000 | $410 |
These schools are only nearby your property search, you must confirm exact assigned schools.
| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Fletcher Elementary | 3 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
| William W Estes Elementary | 3 miles | KG-05 | 8 |
| Glenn C Marlow Elementary | 4 miles | KG-05 | 10 |
| Mills River Elementary | 6 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
| Clear Creek Elementary | 6 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
| Fairview Elementary | 7 miles | KG-05 | 7 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 73 Fair Oaks Road, Arden NC | 0 mi | $357,000 | days | |
| 29 White Oak Road, Arden NC | 0.2 mi | $400,000 | days | |
| 3 Montaugue Street, Arden NC | 0.2 mi | $445,000 | days | |
| 40 Olde Covington Way, Arden NC | 0.2 mi | $359,900 | days | |
| 1106 Lynwood Forest Road, Arden NC | 0.2 mi | $299,000 | days | |
| 1214 Pauline Trail Drive, Arden NC | 0.3 mi | $299,000 | 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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A Courtesy Listing Provided By Ivester Jackson Blackstream
73 Fair Oaks Road, Arden NC is a 872 ft2 on a 0.290 acres Appraisal lot. This is for $357,000. This has 2 bedrooms, 1 baths, and was built in 1960.
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