Listing office: LPT Realty, LLC
Property details
About 28 Independence Blvd
Motivated seller for this beautifully updated 3-bed, 2-bath mountain retreat, offering timeless mid-century modern charm and today's comforts. 15 mins from downtown AVL and Black mountain. Updates throughout make this home ideal for full-time living, weekend escapes, or STRs. Step inside to find oak floors on entire main level, a cozy stone fireplace with gas logs, and a vaulted family room ceiling. The sunroom's large windows bring sunlight and the forest indoors. The spacious upper deck is perfect for entertaining, and features string lights and privacy lattice -a magical space to unwind. The family will enjoy the lower level Rec room and deck with space for games and a quiet nook for reading, listening to the forest, or catching up with friends and family. Recent upgrades include: * Metal roof * Electric Insta-hot tankless heater * New lighting fixtures throughout * Replaced Sewer line * New custom paint * New luxury carpet & vinyl plank flooring on the lower level
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump, Other
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,984 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1990
ParkingBasement, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
MLS #4269781
FireplaceGas Vented, Living Room, Propane
ViewMountain(s)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Interior: Open Floorplan
- Fireplace: Gas Vented, Living Room, Propane
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Basement, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
- View: Mountain(s)
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Other
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $569,000
- Price/SqFt: $286
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,901
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: 15 mins from downtown Asheville and Black Mountain. Follow US 70 (Tunnel Rd) to Riceville Rd. Turn on to Riceville Rd and follow for 2.5 miles. Turn left on to Independence Blvd and proceed 0.2 miles to the home on your left.
- Year Built: 1990
- Living Area: 1,984 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4269781
- Office Name: HomeZu
- Office Email: info@clickitrealty.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2022 | Home Sold | $500,000 |
| Jul 02, 2020 | Home Sold | $386,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $424,400 | $2,901 |
| 2023 | $424,400 | $2,818 |
| 2022 | $389,000 | $2,466 |
| 2021 | $389,000 | $2,466 |
| 2020 | $203,200 | $1,369 |
| 2019 | $203,200 | $1,318 |
| 2017 | $203,200 | $1,318 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Charles C. Bell Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.4 mi
•90 Maple Springs Rd
5
Haw Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.4 mi
•10 Bethesda Rd
5
Ira B Jones Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
4.1 mi
•544 Kimberly Ave
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 $71,678. The majority of Asheville, NC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
38%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
NASCAR
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Old Navy
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Arbys
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
GMC
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Adult Hits
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 28 Independence Blvd
The listing price of 28 Independence Blvd property is $569,000.
The property 28 Independence Blvd is a house located in Asheville, North Carolina, 28805.
Accepting Backup Offers: 28 Independence Blvd 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 28 Independence Blvd are: Charles C. Bell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Haw Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ira B Jones Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Evergreen Community Charter (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Artspace Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Montford North Star Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), A.C. Reynolds High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), School of Inquiry and Life Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,901 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 30, 2022 for $500,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 28 Independence Blvd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 28 Independence Blvd is 1,984 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 28 Independence Blvd is 1990.
This home is located at 28 Independence Blvd in Asheville, NC and zip code 28805. This 1,984 square foot home was built in 1990. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $569,000.
Over 23 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Asheville, NC. In the same period over 94 listings were sold below the listed price and 29 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Asheville, NC there were 8.2% more homes for sale than in May. 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.