797 Merrills Cove Road, Asheville NC
- 3 Bed
- 3 Bath
- 1215 ft2
- 1.4 ac
For Sale $759,000
Remarks:
797 Merrills Cove Road offers a secluded mountain retreat with expansive natural beauty. Wooded parcel offers Exceptional Privacy, providing a peaceful mountain oasis where wildlife and nature abound. You get the feeling of being miles away from civilization, yet you are conveniently located to South Asheville’s amenities, & 12-15 minutes to Downtown Asheville’s shopping dining & breweries. Roughly 5 miles to the Mountains to Sea trail or the Blue Ridge Parkway. The home is served by Top-Rated Schools. Home features 3 Bedrooms, Office, 2 Full Baths and One Half Bath. Unique Slate & Hardwood Floors throughout. Spacious Great Room features amazing Wood burning fireplace, Quarts Stone fascia & hearth, room opens to additional sitting area, dining & expansive new rear decking. Ample Kitchen is highlighted with stylish travertine tile & breakfast nook. Upper level offers 3 bedrooms, Den area and an office (currently used as a bedroom). Don’t forget the In ground Pool! 36’ x 18’ Wow! Quite stunning. Many wonderful outdoor spaces to enjoy the serenity and privacy. Garage is 25.5’ Deep x 30.3 Wide. Perfect for additional storage or workshop space. Home has been utilized as a short term rental very successfully from 2014 to 2024. Home can also be sold as a turn key operation fully furnished.
Exterior Features:
Above Ground Hot Tub / Spa, Outdoor Shower
Interior Features:
Entrance Foyer, Open Floorplan, Pantry
General Information:
| List Price: | $759,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1215 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway, Attached Garage |
| MLS Number: | CAR4404847 |
| Subdivision: | None |
| Style: | Cabin, Contemporary |
| Bathrooms: | 3 |
| Lot Description: | Private, Sloped, Wooded |
| Year Built: | 1977 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
Assigned Schools:
| Elementary: | Glen Arden/Koontz |
| Middle: | Cane Creek |
| High: | T.C. Roberson |
Lane Yates
704-232-7238
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Price & Sales History
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 07-23-2026 | Listed | $759,000 | $625 |
| 01-17-2026 | Price Decrease | $527,000-1.50% | $434 |
| 10-18-2025 | Listed | $535,000 | $441 |
Nearby Schools
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Fairview Elementary | 4 miles | KG-05 | 7 |
| Oakley Elementary | 4 miles | KG-05 | 4 |
| William W Estes Elementary | 4 miles | KG-05 | 8 |
| Charles C Bell Elementary | 5 miles | KG-05 | 8 |
| Haw Creek Elementary | 5 miles | KG-05 | 7 |
| ArtSpace Charter School | 6 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 |
| 797 Merrills Cove Road, Asheville NC | 0 mi | $759,000 | days | |
| 29 Gardner Drive, Asheville NC | 0.1 mi | $1,875,000 | days | |
| 136 Merrills Ridge Road, Asheville NC | 0.2 mi | $1,300,000 | days | |
| 8 Indian Ridge Road, Asheville NC | 0.4 mi | $625,000 | days | |
| 24 Smokey Road, Asheville NC | 0.6 mi | $1,200,000 | days | |
| 435 Barrington Drive, Asheville NC | 0.7 mi | $1,259,000 | days |
Sold Properties Nearby
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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
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797 Merrills Cove Road, Asheville NC is a 1215 ft2 on a 1.350 acres lot. This is for $759,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and was built in 1977.
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