$650,000

244 Bear Creek Rd Asheville, NC 28806

$7,719
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,382 sqft
$273 / sqft
House

Property details

About 244 Bear Creek Rd

Modern meets mid-century in this West Asheville ranch-style home. Situated on an expansive 0.33-acre lot, and soaked in natural light, this spacious Malvern Hills home offers modern conveniences with period charm throughout. The 2015 addition offers all one would need — a flowing floorplan with a huge eat-in kitchen, four bedrooms plus a private primary suite, a large deck, and more. Pine paneling, updated windows, recessed lighting, custom built-ins, and a wood stove create a unique space that is quintessentially Asheville. Whether you're entertaining in the sizable updated kitchen, or soaking in the private outdoor hot tub, or gardening your heart out in the huge, open, flat backyard, this home features loads of potential. Imagine living minutes from all Asheville has to offer with five bedrooms, ample room for gardening, or a potential ADU. Comparable sales solidly show value at $700+. Walking distance to greenways and a short bike ride West Asheville restaurants and shops!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Size2,382 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1960
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage
MLS #4243521
Attached garageYes
FireplaceWood Burning Stove

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Linoleum, Vinyl, Wood
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning Stove
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Waterfront: None
  • Exterior: Hot Tub
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $650,000
  • Price/SqFt: $272
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,258
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From Downtown Asheville: Take I- 240 West to the Haywood Road Exit. Turn Right onto Haywood Road, then left onto Sand Hill and follow for 1.3 miles to the second stop sign. Turn right onto Bear Creek Road. Home is on your left.
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Living Area: 2,382 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 4243521
  • Office Name: Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty
  • Office Email: cwcraven@mymosaicrealty.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 05, 2009
Home Sold
$159,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$412,200$4,258
2023$412,200$4,151
2022$412,200$4,110
2021$412,200$4,110
2020$361,000$3,891
2019$361,000$3,891
2017$361,000$3,927

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Vance Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.8 mi

98 Sulphur Springs Rd

1

Johnston Elementary School

Public District PK-4

1.5 mi

230 Johnston Blvd

5

Sand Hill-Venable Elementary School

Public District PK-4

2.0 mi

154 Sand Hill School 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 $33,732. The majority of Asheville, NC residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

53%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • MazdaMazda
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 244 Bear Creek Rd

The listing price of 244 Bear Creek Rd property is $650,000.

The property 244 Bear Creek Rd is a house located in Asheville, North Carolina, 28806.

Active Listing: 244 Bear Creek Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 244 Bear Creek Rd are: Vance Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Johnston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Sand Hill-Venable Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Francine Delany New School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Asheville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Enka Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ic Imagine (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), The Franklin School of Innovation (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Middle College (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,258 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 5, 2009 for $159,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 244 Bear Creek Rd has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 244 Bear Creek Rd is 2,382 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 244 Bear Creek Rd is 1960.

This home is located at 244 Bear Creek Rd in Asheville, NC and zip code 28806 in the Malvern Hills neighborhood. This 2,382 square foot home was built in 1960. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $650,000.

Over 22 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Asheville, NC. In the same period over 84 listings were sold below the listed price and 34 listings were sold for the listed price. In April 2025 in Asheville, NC there were 24.7% more homes for sale than in March. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $505,204, while the average time on the real estate market was 37 days.

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

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