257 Montford Ave Asheville, NC 28801
Montford Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,728
Sq Ft
0.25
Acres
Highlights
- Private Lot
- Traditional Architecture
- Fireplace
- Asheville High Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 4-minute walk to Montford Park
About This Home
As of December 2021A Montford Classic! Historic character meets modern convenience. Generous rooms, 4 porches, high ceilings, period mantles w/decorative fireplaces, original wood floors & door hardware. Modern features include drywall w/ bullnose corners, crown molding, arched entries, icynene insulation, electrical, plumbing, central HVAC. Formal entry, dining room, bonus/office, and kitchen w/ island, granite counters, SS appliances, & gas range. Upstairs: 2 bedrooms, full bath, laundry, sleeping porch, & primary suite w/ spacious bath, walk-in closet, & private balcony. Basement w/ high ceilings, workshop area, utility sink, partial bath, space for crafts/studio, loads of storage, & restored stone foundation walls. Off-street parking, grand front porch, storage room off back porch; mature landscaping w/ veggie beds, berry bushes, & perennials; private, fenced side yard w/ patio. Next to Community Garden, steps to Nile mile, a half mile to vibrant Downtown Asheville.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Moving Mountains Property Group LLC License #246271 Listed on: 10/14/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1905
Lot Details
- Private Lot
- Level Lot
- Many Trees
Parking
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
Interior Spaces
- Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Schools
- Asheville City Elementary School
- Asheville Middle School
- Asheville High School
Utilities
- High Speed Internet
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 9649-03-5626-00000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 14, 2021
Closed on
Dec 2, 2021
Sold by
Jacobs William S and Posey Susan P
Bought by
Sharpe Matthew and Sharpe Sarah
Seller's Agent
Bonnie Gilbert
Moving Mountains Property Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Drea Jackson
Native Asheville
List Price
$899,900
Sold Price
$940,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,100
4.46%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$228,995
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.16%
Original Mortgage
$624,996
Outstanding Balance
$580,561
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$588,434
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 8, 2017
Sold by
Jacobs William S and Posey Susan P
Bought by
Jacobs William S and Posey Susan P
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 10, 2012
Closed on
Apr 5, 2012
Sold by
Preston Walter A and Preston Roxanna
Bought by
Jacobs William S and Posey Susan P
Seller's Agent
Michael Shoffner
Keller Williams Professionals
Buyer's Agent
William Coin
Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks Biltmore Ave
List Price
$545,000
Sold Price
$532,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,000
-2.39%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.09%
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 11, 2008
Sold by
Whitener Albert F and Whitener Corrie
Bought by
Preston Walter A and Preston Roxanna
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$244,000
Interest Rate
6.03%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $940,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $532,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $305,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $100,000 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $624,996 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $244,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2021 12/03/21 | Sold | $940,000 | +4.5% | $345 / Sq Ft |
| 10/18/2021 10/18/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/14/2021 10/14/21 | For Sale | $899,900 | +69.2% | $330 / Sq Ft |
| 04/05/2012 04/05/12 | Sold | $532,000 | -2.4% | $188 / Sq Ft |
| 02/21/2012 02/21/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/10/2012 01/10/12 | For Sale | $545,000 | -- | $192 / Sq Ft |
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $9,097 | $880,600 | $224,100 | $656,500 |
| 2022 | $8,781 | $880,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $7,690 | $771,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $7,246 | $672,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $7,246 | $672,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $7,246 | $672,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $7,313 | $526,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $6,474 | $526,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $6,474 | $526,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $6,395 | $526,800 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Bonnie Gilbert
Seller's Agent in 2021
Bonnie Gilbert
Moving Mountains Property Group LLC
(828) 301-8267
4 in this area
63 Total Sales
-
Drea Jackson
D
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Drea Jackson
Native Asheville
(828) 712-7888
2 in this area
22 Total Sales
-
Michael Shoffner
Seller's Agent in 2012
Michael Shoffner
Keller Williams Professionals
(828) 231-9448
95 Total Sales
-
William Coin
Buyer's Agent in 2012
William Coin
Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks Biltmore Ave
(828) 782-5588
1 in this area
162 Total Sales
Map
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)
MLS Number: CAR3793357
APN: 9649-03-5626-00000
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