242 Birch Lane, Arden, NC 28704

$655,000
3
BD
3
BA
2,526
SqFt

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Listing courtesy of Suzanne Eddy Inc. suzanne@suzanneeddy.com

Sold listing courtesy of Nexus Realty LLC

Sold Price
$655,000
List Price
$699,000
MLS#
4249293
Status
CLOSED
Days on Market
207
Property Type
Residential
Architectural Style
Arts and Crafts
Year Built
1947
Closing Date
Dec 08, 2025
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Lot Size
51,836
Lot Size Area
1.19
Living Area
2,526
Sq Ft Total
2526
County
Buncombe
Subdivision
Mount Royal
Special Conditions
None
Waterfront Features
None

Property Description

LOCATION! LOCATION! 1.19 ACRE ESTATE LOT! Welcome to “Longview” a unique oasis with plenty of Nature in S. Asheville, on 1.19-acres at road's end, bordering Rosscraggon Woods 20+acre Bird & Wildlife Sanctuary. Enjoy sunset views of Mt. Pisgah & Lake Julian plus gorgeous mature landscaping & trees! This home boasts 3-bedrooms, 3-bathrooms, an Office/Sunroom, a Lower-Level Flex-Family Room, and a Walk-up Attic for storage or future expansion. The Living Room has wormy Chestnut paneling, hardwood floors, and bookcases surrounding the wood burning fireplace and 9ft. ceiling, plus plenty of windows to let in the natural light! Designer Kitchen with a 9ft. ceiling, granite countertops, a wormy chestnut island with a butcher block top, a designer range hood, a tile backsplash, a beverage-frig, plus Bosch Dishwasher/Refrigerator/Range; The Dining Room has hardwood floors and knotty pine, plus a 9 ft. tray ceiling with designer stencil, a fabulous niche, abundant windows plus a pantry; The Large Master Bedroom has a wood-burning fireplace and double closets. Its ensuite bathroom has beautiful porcelain floors, a custom cabinet with a marble countertop and sink, plus an antique tub with tile surround and built in storage. The 2nd Ensuite Bedroom has hardwood floors and a barn door leading to the large bathroom complete with a garden tub with tile surround, plus travertine stone floors and a large closet, The 3rd bedroom, located off of the living room, has wormy chestnut walls & gorgeous photo-sepia wall mural of the Mountains, a window looking into the back yard, a window into the sunroom for extra light, plus easy access to the sunroom via a second door. The 3rd bathroom is located off the main hallway and has travertine stone floors a custom cabinet and granite countertop/sink plus a shower and full laundry area complete with a front-loading washer & dryer. Large Basement Flex-Space/Family Room with luxury vinyl plank flooring and doors leading outside, Enjoy the outdoors on the 20'x12' sun deck with aluminum decking. The carport below has an electric line for an EV charger; New Bosch HVAC (2025); Rinnai on-demand water heater; Plus, a 14'x24' building with electricity & attached carport; The amazing yard is well landscaped with flowering shrubs/trees, fruit trees and perennials. It also has several green spaces and raised garden beds for your vegetables, plus a fully functional Chicken coop. A MUST SEE!

Additional Information

Community Features
Other
Fireplace
Yes
Interior Features
Attic Stairs Fixed, Attic Walk In, Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Storage, Other - See Remarks
Floor Coverings
Stone, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Equipment
Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Exhaust Hood, Filtration System, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer
Foundation
Basement
Main Level Rooms
Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Office, Bathroom-Full, Laundry, Primary Bedroom, Bathroom-Full, Bedroom(s), Bathroom-Full, Bedroom(s)
Laundry Location
In Bathroom
Heating
Central, Natural Gas
Water
City
Sewer
Public Sewer
Exterior Features
Other - See Remarks
Exterior Construction
Stone, Wood
Roof
Architectural Shingle
Parking
Attached Carport, Detached Carport, Driveway
Driveway
Concrete, Gravel, Paved
Lot Description
Cul-De-Sac, Orchard(s), Green Area, Paved, Private, Wooded, Views, Other - See Remarks
Elementary School
Glen Arden/Koontz
Middle School
Cane Creek
High School
T.C. Roberson
Zoning
R-1
Total Property HLA
2526
Master on Main Level
Yes

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