$649,000

26 Delaware Ave Asheville, NC 28806

$7,707
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,182 sqft
$549 / sqft
House

Property details

About 26 Delaware Ave

This updated mid-century bungalow offers the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern style in one of Asheville’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Located just moments away from popular Haywood Road, Malvern Hills Park and Hominy Creek Greenway, this home is centrally located in the heart of West Asheville. Inside, the home features light-filled rooms, refinished hardwood floors and a sleek and updated kitchen with quartzite countertops and new appliances. The living room is the perfect place to cozy up to the wood burning fireplace and enjoy the view from the large windows. The bathrooms have been updated and feature a beautiful tile shower. Outside, a private backyard oasis awaits, complete with a fenced in backyard and large deck —perfect for entertaining or unwinding. A charming covered front porch provides additional outdoor living space and a warm welcome. With thoughtfully curated upgrades and unbeatable location plus a large unfinished basement this home is a rare find.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size1,182 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1949
ParkingDriveway
MLS #4249642
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Pantry, Storage
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • List Price: $649,000
  • Price/SqFt: $549
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,280
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Take I-240 W from Downtown Asheville to Exit 2 for Haywood Rd. Turn right onto Haywood Road and continue for 1.5 Miles to Sulphur Springs Road. Make a Left on Sulphurs Springs and a Left onto Delaware. The home will be on the Right.
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Living Area: 1,182 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 4249642
  • Office Name: Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
  • Office Phone: (828) 777-6162

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 19, 2020
Home Sold
$305,000
Oct 22, 2014
Home Sold
$203,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$317,500$3,280
2023$317,500$3,197
2022$317,500$3,166
2021$317,500$3,166
2020$258,000$2,780
2019$258,000$2,780
2017$258,000$2,806

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Vance Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.2 mi

98 Sulphur Springs Rd

1

Johnston Elementary School

Public District PK-4

1.1 mi

230 Johnston Blvd

5

Emma Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.6 mi

37 Brickyard 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 $38,256. Residents of Asheville, NC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

43%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
2%
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
9%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • H&MH&M
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • QdobaQdoba
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Active RockActive Rock
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 26 Delaware Ave

The listing price of 26 Delaware Ave property is $649,000.

The property 26 Delaware Ave is a house located in Asheville, North Carolina, 28806.

Active Listing: 26 Delaware Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 26 Delaware Ave are: Vance Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Johnston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Emma Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Francine Delany New School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Asheville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Montford North Star Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ic Imagine (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Nesbitt Discovery Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Early College (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,280 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 19, 2020 for $305,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 26 Delaware Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 26 Delaware Ave is 1,182 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 26 Delaware Ave is 1949.

This home is located at 26 Delaware Ave in Asheville, NC and zip code 28806 in the Bear Creek neighborhood. This 1,182 square foot home was built in 1949. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $649,000.

While more than 22 listings in Asheville, NC in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 34 listings sold at asking price, and more than 84 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Asheville, NC increased by 24.7% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 37 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $505,204.

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

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