A bright, cozy 2bd/1ba renovated 1940's cottage on 1 beautiful acre with lots of mature oak & maple trees. Front and back covered patios for relaxing. Mountain views from the living room's large bay window and the front patio. Great location and great neighborhood. Enjoy living just 12 minutes from downtown Asheville, 3 minutes from Ingles, and 1 minute from the Blue Ridge parkway and walking trails in a country setting. This cottage is perfect for a couple, retired person or single professional.
This cottage offers:
~ Hardwood floors, tiled bathroom, tiled walk-in shower
~ Open floor plan, bar seating
~ Garage with electricity offers many uses
~ Two covered patios and large yard
~ Setback from roadway with ample parking
~ Bright, sunny, lots of windows, mountain view
~ Maliciously maintained home with responsive landlords
~ Laundry area with washer and dryer
~ High efficiency HVAC system
This is a well-maintained home that could be rented fully furnished. The cottage has two bedrooms. The large bedroom has enough space to create a sitting area or stretch out and do yoga. The smaller bedroom can fit a double bed or be used as an office or art studio. Both bedrooms have closets with clothing rod and shelves. Two additional closets, with shelving, tucked away near the bathroom and front door. There are hardwood floors throughout the dining, living and bedroom areas. Bathroom has a large tiled walk-in shower with glass block accents and pedestal sink. An open floor plan with bar seating creates a more spacious feel in the main area. The kitchen is fully equipped with full size refrigerator/freezer, four burner stove top and electric oven.
The back entrance doubles as a laundry room with a washer and dryer (included) and space for a shoe and coat rack. The back yard has a traditional Appalachian outdoor fireplace. The front covered patio has long range mountain views, while the back covered patio offers some peaceful privacy. The garage, with electricity, can be used for storage, artist work area and can house one small car. The long gravel driveway has a lower loop that offers ample parking.
AC heat pump HVAC system for energy efficient heating and cooling and new roof and attic insulation help keep utility cost down. Yard maintenance is provided. Non-smoking home. One small pet considered.
$1,900/mo- utilities included. $1,700/mo- without. Fully furnished with utilities- $2,600/mo. First & last month's rent with security deposit equal to one month's rent due at lease signing. Lease terms negotiable.
Previous rental references, work references and credit check req'd for all tenants living at the house. Available April 1st.
One year lease term. Non smoking house. Garage is for storage only or very small car. Pets negotiable on a case by case basis.
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$1,700/mo
Fees may apply
560 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC 28805
2beds
750sqft
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Single family residence
Available Wed Apr 1 2026
No pets
Central air
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Heat pump
What's special
Garage with electricityHardwood floorsOpen floor planLarge yardHigh efficiency hvac systemTiled bathroomTwo covered patios
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 750 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage
Details
- Parcel number: 966951451500000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Asheville
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 2/22/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,700-32%$2/sqft |
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| 12/6/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/5/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,500$3/sqft |
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| 10/11/2017 | Sold | $185,000$247/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 28805
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Charles C Bell ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10A C Reynolds MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.7 mi
- 7/10A C Reynolds HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 3.7 mi
