$4,869 Closing Credit¹
Listing Office: Dwell Realty Group
$485,000 List price
138 Dorchester Ave Asheville, NC 28806
$5,759
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,265 sqft
$383 / sqft
House
Property details
About 138 Dorchester Ave
Sun-filled brick bungalow in the heart of West Asheville! A short stroll to Sunny Point, Oyster House Brewing and all things Haywood Rd., this well cared for home is nestled in one of Asheville's most vibrant neighborhoods. Easy access to both Patton Ave, I26 and downtown Asheville. Gorgeous oak floors throughout and even some heart pine. Front room with separate outside entrance is perfect for home office/business. Large brick fireplace with natural gas insert commands the living room. Formal dining room off the LR leads to a separate breakfast nook or bonus room. Cozy kitchen with natural gas range and large pantry. Massive screened-in porch off kitchen overlooks the fenced-in backyard. Great daylight basement with storage galore and a surprise functional toilet! Many recent updates include new electrical service, high efficiency HVAC with A/C, water heater and sewer line! Deep driveway leads to a detached garage with power. This home has much to offer!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,265 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1929
ParkingDriveway
MLS #4214545
FireplaceGas Vented, Insert, Living Room
Summary
- MLS Number: 4214545
- Office Name: Appalachian Realty Associates
- Office Email: gray@appalachianrealty.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 04, 2014 | Home Sold | $236,000 |
| Apr 10, 2001 | Home Sold | $132,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $274,000 | $2,830 |
| 2023 | $274,000 | $2,759 |
| 2022 | $274,000 | $2,732 |
| 2021 | $274,000 | $2,732 |
| 2020 | $258,100 | $2,782 |
| 2019 | $258,100 | $2,782 |
| 2017 | $258,100 | $2,807 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Vance Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.8 mi
•98 Sulphur Springs Rd
5
Emma Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.0 mi
•37 Brickyard Rd
3
Hall Fletcher Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
1.0 mi
•60 Ridgelawn Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,937. Most Asheville, NC residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
50%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
63%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Basketball
Soccer
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Forever 21
Books-a-Million
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
Dominos Pizza
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Mazda
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits- Adult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 138 Dorchester Ave
This home is located at 138 Dorchester Ave in Asheville, NC and zip code 28806 in the Brucemont / Louisiana neighborhood. This 1,265 square foot home was built in 1929. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $485,000.
While more than 12 listings in Asheville, NC in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 20 listings sold at asking price, and more than 71 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Asheville, NC increased by 9% between January and February 2025. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 66 days, the median list price was $500,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.