$4,619 Closing Credit¹
Listing office: Redfin Corporation
$375,000 List price
205 Cowan Cove Rd Asheville, NC 28806
$4,453
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,264 sqft
$297 / sqft
House
Property details
About 205 Cowan Cove Rd
Welcome to your private retreat surrounded by nature, just minutes from West Asheville and Downtown Asheville! This delightful 3-bedroom home offers main-level living and sits on a full acre in a serene, quiet setting surrounded by mountains—perfect for gardening, relaxation, or your dream hobby farm. Enjoy low utility bills with solar panels already in place. The spacious, partially fenced yard offers endless possibilities. Inside, you’ll find a well-maintained, cozy, and inviting living space full of natural light and beautiful hardwood floors, all located on the main level. A full, unfinished basement provides storage or room for future expansion. Whether looking for a peaceful homestead or a base close to the vibrant city, this property offers the best of both worlds: tranquil country living just a short drive to Asheville’s shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. STRs ok. No city taxes! You're just a short distance from the proposed 340-acre Spivey Mountaintop Park.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump, Wood Stove
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingElectric, Heat Pump
Size1,264 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1963
ParkingDriveway
MLS #4265297
FireplaceInsert, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
ViewMountain(s)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Open Floorplan
- Fireplace: Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Driveway
- View: Mountain(s)
- Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Wood Stove
- Cooling: Electric, Heat Pump
- List Price: $375,000
- Price/SqFt: $296
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,471
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Downtown Asheville, take Patton Avenue to New Leicester Highway, left onto Old County Home Road, left onto Johnston School Road. Continue .2 mi, and the road turns into Cowan Cove Road. Home will be on the right. Look for sign.
- Year Built: 1963
- Living Area: 1,264 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4265297
- Office Name: Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty
- Office Email: leann@mymosaicrealty.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $225,500 | $1,471 |
| 2023 | $225,500 | $1,427 |
| 2022 | $225,500 | $1,404 |
| 2021 | $225,500 | $1,404 |
| 2020 | $198,300 | $1,326 |
| 2019 | $- | $1,306 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Johnston Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.2 mi
•230 Johnston Blvd
8
West Buncombe Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.0 mi
•175 Erwin Hills Rd
2
Joe P. Eblen Intermediate School
Public District 5-6
2.1 mi
•59 Lees Creek 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 $30,570. Residents of Asheville, NC typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
59%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
47%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
Figure Skating
Motocross
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Kmart
GameStop
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Bob Evans
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Buick
Jeep
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country
Oldies- Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Asheville, NC
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The city is served by a robust educational system, including a variety of public and private schools, catering to different educational needs. Asheville's healthcare network is comprehensive, with facilities offering a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The public library system is well-established, providing residents with access to a wealth of resources. Retail and dining options abound, featuring local crafts and farm-to-table dining experiences that highlight Asheville's commitment to sustainability and local entrepreneurship.
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Asheville's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of historic bungalows, contemporary condos, and spacious family homes. The architectural landscape is a blend of Art Deco, Beaux-Arts, and Neoclassical styles, particularly evident in the city's historic districts. Single-family homes are prevalent, while condos and townhouses provide urban living options. The homeownership rate in Asheville is around 65%, with the remainder of residents opting to rent.
About 205 Cowan Cove Rd
The listing price of 205 Cowan Cove Rd property is $375,000.
The property 205 Cowan Cove Rd is a house located in Asheville, North Carolina, 28806.
Accepting Backup Offers: 205 Cowan Cove Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 205 Cowan Cove Rd are: Johnston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), West Buncombe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Joe P. Eblen Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), C.A. Erwin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Francine Delany New School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Enka Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Clyde A. Erwin High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Nesbitt Discovery Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ic Imagine (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,471 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 205 Cowan Cove Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 205 Cowan Cove Rd is 1,264 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 205 Cowan Cove Rd is 1963.
This home is located at 205 Cowan Cove Rd in Asheville, NC and zip code 28806. This 1,264 square foot home was built in 1963. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $375,000.
While more than 25 listings in Asheville, NC in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 16 listings sold at asking price, and more than 105 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Asheville, NC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 21.6%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $504,508, while the average time on the real estate market was 40 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.