Welcome to your new mini farm! Located 20 minutes to downtown Asheville and a mile to the French Broad River. Home has been featured in Asheville Citizen Times. One of a kind and anything but ordinary. Modern contemporary passive solar design built with meticulous intention. Renovated in 2022. New roof, new hvac system, new beautifully crafted bathrooms, new open kitchen, expansive fencing with over an acre of pasture. This property is ready for your animals. Year round mountain views. Bask in the warmth and sun of the attached Solarium in winter. Photovoltaic system, earth bermed to the north and south facing floor to ceiling windows together with solar mass heating keep energy bills extremely low. Mature landscaping surround the property. Unrestricted 1.75 acres. Rental lot accommodates tiny houses or recreational vehicles with separate private driveway. Owners prided themselves in restoring this dream home to a peaceful mountain sanctuary for themselves, now it’s ready to be yours!
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$623,000
241 Curtis Miles Rd, Alexander, NC 28701
4beds
1,924sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
1.75 Acres Lot
$594,900 Zestimate®
$324/sqft
$2,367 Estimated rent
Home value
$594,900
$553,000 - $637,000
$2,367/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 21, 2023 at 11:55am
Listing Provided by:
Berne Merriman bernadette@lookingglassrealty.com,
Looking Glass Realty
Bought with:
Claire Stanhope
Town and Mountain Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4080497
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
Loft
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Heating
- Ductless, Passive Solar, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Garage, Main Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s)(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Doors: French Doors, Pocket Doors
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,924
- Total interior livable area: 1,924 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,924
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Detached Carport, Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 4
- Details: Ample parking options
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Other
- Fencing: Fenced,Back Yard,Front Yard,Full,Privacy,Wood
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 1.75 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Orchard(s), Open Lot, Pasture, Private, Sloped, Wooded, Views
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 972238479500000
- Zoning: OU
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: Hay Storage, Pasture
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities, Wired Internet Available
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: None
Location
- Region: Alexander
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2023 | Sold | $623,000+13.5%$324/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4080497 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2023 | Listed for sale | $549,000+89.3%$285/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4080497 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2019 | Sold | $290,000-6.1%$151/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3519137 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2019 | Pending sale | $309,000$161/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Professionals #3519137 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2019 | Price change | $309,000-3.1%$161/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Professionals #3519137 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,557 +1.1% | $330,500 -3.4% |
| 2024 | $2,530 +15.4% | $342,100 +12.3% |
| 2023 | $2,193 +12.2% | $304,600 +2.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28701
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10North Windy RidgeGrades: 5-6Distance: 4.6 mi
- 10/10North Buncombe MiddleGrades: 7-8Distance: 4 mi
- 6/10North Buncombe HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 4.8 mi
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- North Carolina
- Buncombe County
- Alexander
- 28701
- 241 Curtis Miles Rd