Nestled just outside the city limits on a private road, this gracious mid-century modern home offers the perfect blend of privacy, style, & convenience. Surrounded by mature trees & lush gardens, the home invites you to relax on your private brick patio & enjoy the serene natural setting. Inside, expansive windows flood the living space w/natural light, & the beauty of the surrounding forest. Below the terraced gardens is a groomed trail to your own creek. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, a gas stove, & a sleek vent hood—ideal for gathering w/family & friends around the cozy sitting areas & gas fireplace. The spacious primary suite faces outdoor gardens. Beautiful oak & wide-plank pine floors flow throughout the home, enhancing its timeless character. Downstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms offering flexibility for guests, home offices, or creative spaces. The unfinished portion of the basement—w/its own exterior entrance—offers limitless potential for expansion, a workshop, or even a rental opportunity. New roof installed March 21, 2026!
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$585,000
168 River Ridge Rd, Brevard, NC 28712
4beds
2,395sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
1.26 Acres Lot
$587,000 Zestimate®
$244/sqft
$2,727 Estimated rent
Home value
$587,000
$487,000 - $710,000
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Gas fireplacePrivate roadPrivate brick patioTerraced gardensGranite countertopsGas stoveSleek vent hood
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Merrell jenniferm472@gmail.com,
RE/MAX Land of the Waterfalls
Bought with:
Hesper Dickson
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Brevard South
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4353588
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Basement
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Workshop
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Mud Room, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
Features
- Built-in Features, Pantry, Storage
- Flooring: Tile, Linoleum, Wood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Storage Space
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Keeping Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,562
- Total interior livable area: 2,395 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,562
- Finished area below ground: 833
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Terrace
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Winter
- Waterfront features: None, Creek, Creek/Stream
Lot
- Size: 1.26 Acres
- Features: Level, Private, Sloped, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 8585954968000
- Zoning: None
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Walking Trails
- Security: Radon Mitigation System
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Brevard
- Elevation: 2000 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $244/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $499,010
- Annual tax amount: $239,775
- Date on market: 3/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2026 | Sold | $585,000-6.4%$244/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4353588 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $625,000-6%$261/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4353588 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2025 | Listing removed | $665,000$278/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4260361 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $665,000+143.6%$278/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4260361 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2015 | Sold | $273,000$114/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $239,775 +12006.4% | $499,010 +65.9% |
| 2024 | $1,981 | $300,860 |
| 2023 | $1,981 | $300,860 |
| 2022 | $1,981 +0.8% | $300,860 |
| 2021 | $1,966 +0.8% | $300,860 +7.4% |
| 2020 | $1,950 +0.7% | $280,180 |
| 2019 | $1,936 +22.1% | $280,180 |
| 2018 | $1,586 | $280,180 |
| 2017 | $1,586 | $280,180 |
| 2016 | $1,586 +45.7% | $280,180 +8.6% |
| 2015 | $1,088 | $257,990 |
| 2014 | $1,088 | $257,990 |
| 2013 | -- | $257,990 |
| 2012 | -- | $257,990 |
| 2011 | -- | $257,990 |
| 2010 | -- | $257,990 |
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Neighborhood: 28712
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NATCS Online Learning PathGrades: K-12Distance: 1.7 mi
- 4/10Brevard ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Brevard High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brevard
- Middle: Brevard
- High: Brevard
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Transylvania County
- Brevard
- 28712
- 168 River Ridge Rd
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