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$355,000

215 Merchant St Asheville, NC 28803

3 beds
1 full
878 sqft
$404 / sqft
House

Property details

About 215 Merchant St

This is an opportunity to own a home in the heart of Asheville's very popular Oakley neighborhood. An extremely rare large lot of .94 acres. It is zoned RS-8 Residential Single-Family High Density zoning District which creates an outstanding development opportunity or enjoy the privacy of a large lot. The house sits off the road which makes it feel quiet and secluded. The wonderful Oakley Community is only minutes away from nearly everything such as Biltmore Village, the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Asheville Mall, Mission Hospital, a host of fabulous restaurants, coffee shops, dozens of breweries, hiking/biking trails, and much more. The property features an open floor plan with all the living on the main level, with all city utilities, and easy access. PROPERTY SOLD AS IS.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size878 sqft
Year built1965
ParkingDriveway
MLS #4165656

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: None
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior: Attic Other
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Waterfront: None
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $355,000
  • Price/SqFt: $404
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,242
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Supra eKey Lock Box with the key inside Turn right onto Fairview Road. Turn left onto Liberty Street. Turn right onto Merchant Street and house is on th eleft. Look for the WNC Realty & Rentals sign.
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Living Area: 878 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 4165656
  • Office Name: Ron Mashburn, Inc.
  • Office Email: ron@ronmashburn.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$134,000$1,242
2023$135,500$610
2022$135,500$498
2021$135,500$603
2020$104,000$498
2019$104,000$498
2017$104,000$503

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Oakley Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

753 Fairview Rd

5

Charles C. Bell Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.5 mi

90 Maple Springs Rd

5

Haw Creek Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.5 mi

10 Bethesda Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $25,699. Residents of Asheville, NC typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

63%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • DodgeDodge
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 215 Merchant St

The listing price of 215 Merchant St property is $355,000.

The property 215 Merchant St is a house located in Asheville, North Carolina, 28803.

Active Listing: 215 Merchant St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 215 Merchant St are: Oakley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Charles C. Bell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Haw Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), A.C. Reynolds Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Asheville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Evergreen Community Charter (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), School of Inquiry and Life Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Asheville High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Middle College (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,242 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 215 Merchant St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 215 Merchant St is 878 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 215 Merchant St is 1965.

This home is located at 215 Merchant St in Asheville, NC and zip code 28803 in the Oakley neighborhood. This 878 square foot home was built in 1965. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 31, 2024 and is currently priced at $355,000.

In June 2025 more than 23 listings in Asheville, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 29 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 94 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Asheville, NC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.2%. Listings spent 40 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $507,511 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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