8 Sweet Gum Drive, Asheville NC
- 3 Bed
- 3 Bath
- 1125 ft2
- 0.2 ac
For Sale $485,000
Remarks:
Tucked on a private-feeling corner lot in East Ridge, this well-cared-for home offers an easy, light-filled layout just minutes from Riceville Road, the VA Hospital, and the best of East Asheville. Vaulted ceilings create an open, airy feel in the main living space, while the main-level primary suite provides everyday comfort and convenience. Upstairs, a bright loft offers flexible space for a home office or reading retreat, complemented by generously sized guest bedrooms ideal for visitors. Key systems have already been addressed, including a roof (2021), HVAC (2019), and gas water heater (2015), making this a strong low-maintenance option whether full-time or lock-and-go living. The HOA includes yard maintenance, allowing more time to enjoy the surrounding area. Located less than a mile from grocery shopping and just moments from the Blue Ridge Parkway, this home also offers quick access to East Asheville favorites like Copper Crown, RendezVous, Dobra Tea, Dynamite Coffee, and PennyCup. Comfortable, convenient, and easy to live in—this is East Asheville at its best.
Exterior Features:
Lawn Maintenance
Interior Features:
Central Vacuum, Entrance Foyer, Garden Tub, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
General Information:
| List Price: | $485,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1125 sqft |
| Parking: | Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Keypad Entry |
| MLS Number: | CAR4364164 |
| Subdivision: | East Ridge |
| Style: | Contemporary, Transitional |
| Bathrooms: | 3 |
| Lot Description: | Corner Lot, Views |
| Year Built: | 1999 |
| Sewer Type: | Public Sewer |
Assigned Schools:
| Elementary: | Charles C Bell |
| Middle: | AC Reynolds |
| High: | AC Reynolds |
Price & Sales History
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 04-07-2026 | Listed | $699,900 | $623 |
Nearby Schools
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Charles C Bell Elementary | 1 miles | KG-05 | 8 |
| Evergreen Community Charter | 1 miles | KG-06 | 8 |
| Haw Creek Elementary | 1 miles | KG-05 | 7 |
| Oakley Elementary | 3 miles | KG-05 | 4 |
| ArtSpace Charter School | 3 miles | KG-06 | 8 |
| Claxton Elementary | 4 miles | KG-05 | 6 |
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Properties For Sale Nearby
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 8 Sweet Gum Drive, Asheville NC | 0 mi | $485,000 | days | |
| 23 Old Farm School Road, Asheville NC | 0.2 mi | $394,000 | days | |
| 23 Clear Vista Drive, Asheville NC | 0.3 mi | $1,099,000 | days | |
| 50 Ridgeland Lane, Asheville NC | 0.3 mi | $450,000 | days | |
| 6 Clear Vista Drive, Asheville NC | 0.4 mi | $725,000 | days | |
| 101 McFalls Road, Asheville NC | 0.6 mi | $650,000 | 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 Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty
8 Sweet Gum Drive, Asheville NC is a 1125 ft2 on a 0.170 acres lot. This is for $485,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and was built in 1999.
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