26 Fairfax Ave, Asheville, NC, 28806

$600,000

Home List Price

$7,125*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,570 SqFt
$382/SqFt
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26 Fairfax Ave, Asheville$600,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$7,125*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway
Year Built1925
HeatingDuctless, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Ductless
BasementYes
MLS #4158184
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)

About 26 Fairfax Ave

This beautiful West Asheville home has the flexibility and charm you've been looking for! It can be set up as a flowing 3bd/2bath home, or take advantage of the second exterior entrance and special zoning (Home Occupation Use) to partition off a 1 bd/1bath homestay rental, home business, or even an in-law suite. This light filled home features a bedroom and full bath on the main with an office or extra living space, living room, dining room and kitchen. Upstairs are 2 bedrooms, a full bath and large closets running the length of the house. Laundry is in the basement, the back yard has a rustic stone patio, fenced privacy and a level yard. Relax on the charming front porch, in the back a large storage shed has room for keeping extras or lawn equipment, or could be used as a workshop. All of this within steps of Haywood Rd, shops, bars, bakeries, grocery stores, restaurants and the Tuesday Tailgate Market.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cottage
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Living Area: 1,570 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Professionals
  • Office Email: marycade@kw.com

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Driveway

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Ductless, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Haywood Rd to Fairfax, #26 on the left

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $600,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $382/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,891
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Asheville, NC

City

Med. Sold Price

$490.4K

Med. Price/SqFt

$311

Avg. Days On Market

32

# of Sold Homes

70

26 Fairfax Ave vs Asheville

97 DAYS ON ROCKET

+65 Days

$600,000

+$109.5K More

$382/SqFt

+$70 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $109.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $70/SqFt more than other homes in Asheville, NC.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Number: #4158184

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Keller Williams Professionals
  • Office Email: marycade@kw.com

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Aug 01, 2019Home Sold
$389,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,891$348,600
2020$2,890$268,200
2019$2,890$268,200
2017$2,918$268,200

History based on county public records data.

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$3,062

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,865

Schools

Schools Nearby

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Nearby Schools

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/10

  • Vance Elementary School

  • 98 Sulphur Springs Rd

  • 0.55 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades KG-5

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3
/10

  • Hall Fletcher Elementary School

  • 60 Ridgelawn Rd

  • 0.98 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades PK-5

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4
/10

  • Emma Elementary School

  • 37 Brickyard Rd

  • 1.50 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,404. Typical income of Asheville, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Living In Asheville, NC

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What type of housing is available in Asheville, NC?

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.

Is Asheville, NC a good place to live?

Asheville is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene and historic architecture. The community prides itself on a strong sense of local identity, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues that reflect its cultural richness. Annual events like the Asheville Fringe Arts Festival and the Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands showcase the city's creative spirit and Appalachian heritage.

Are things conveniently located in Asheville, NC?

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.

What does the transportation in Asheville, NC look like?

Asheville's transportation infrastructure includes a network of bus routes connecting different parts of the city, with schedules designed to accommodate commuters and residents alike. While specific ride-sharing services are available, the city also encourages eco-friendly travel with bike lanes and pedestrian-friendly areas, particularly in the downtown district. Major highways such as I-40 and I-26 facilitate travel in and out of Asheville, with ongoing projects aimed at improving traffic flow and reducing congestion.

Frequently Asked Questions About 26 Fairfax Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 26 Fairfax Ave property is $600,000.

What type of property is this?

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

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 26 Fairfax Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,891 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on August 1, 2019 for $389,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 26 Fairfax Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 26 Fairfax Ave is 1,570 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 26 Fairfax Ave is 1925.

Rocket Homes›North Carolina›Buncombe County›Asheville›28806›26 Fairfax Ave

This home is located at 26 Fairfax Ave in Asheville, NC and zip code 28806. This 1,570 square foot home was built in 1925. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $600,000.

In October 2024, from all listings sold in Asheville, NC there were more than 18 sold above asking price, over 37 sold below and more than 15 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Asheville, NC between September 2024 and October 2024 decreased by 8.5%. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 32 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $490,473.

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

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