NOT LISTED FOR SALE

44 Forest Rd Asheville, NC 28803

Estimated Value: $1,257,000 - $1,569,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,116 Sq Ft
$475/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 09, 2023

Last sale price $1,575,000 $505 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,998/month

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • T.C. Roberson High School Rated A
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wine Refrigerator

About This Home

As of August 2023

This inviting, move-in ready, completely renovated home offers an open floor plan with beautiful wood floors and large windows to frame this tranquil setting. Gourmet kitchen opens to the living room and dining area overlooking the beautiful backyard. A few steps to the sunroom allowing one to live harmoniously with nature. A main level primary with spa bath and walk-in closet. Upstairs you will find 2 bedrooms and a shared bathroom. On the lower level, a large den for additional living, gym or guest suite if you prefer, with a kitchenette, and a full bath. The outdoor living is equally captivating, featuring a private patio and a firepit. Green space and canopy trees throughout the 0.65-acre property, creating a peaceful setting just moments away from shopping, restaurants and Downtown Asheville. With a stunning combination of fine craftsmanship and breathtaking exterior beauty, 44 Forest Road is an exceptional residence within the coveted Biltmore Forest and South Asheville.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marilyn Wright

Premier Sotheby’s International Realty Brokerage Phone: 828-279-3980 License #265917 Listed on: 06/07/2023

Premier Sotheby’s International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Liz Asbury

Premier Sotheby’s International Realty License #276527

Premier Sotheby’s International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Hardboard
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Bar Fridge
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Home Security System
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Down Draft Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Split Bedroom Floorplan

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Fire Pit

Schools

  • Estes/Koontz Elementary School
  • Valley Springs Middle School
  • T.C. Roberson High School

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Underground Utilities
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Biltmore Forest Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 9646-79-1773-00000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Restrictions: Other - See Remarks
  • Restrictions Description: Town of Biltmore Forest Ordinances
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 505.46
  • Bedroom Lower: 0
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Attribution Contact: 828-279-3980
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1565
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 91
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 91
  • Sq Ft Upper: 739
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Down Draft, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2304
  • Has Basement: Basement Garage Door, Partially Finished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 812
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room
  • Living Area: 3116
  • Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Bedroom Basement: 0
  • Bedroom Third: 0

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit
  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Construction Type: Brick Partial, Hard Stucco, Hardboard Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 0
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Basement, Garage Faces Rear

Utilities

  • Heating: Ductless, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Main Level
  • Security: Security System
  • Cooling: Ductless, Heat Pump
  • Utilities: Gas, Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: City

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Valley Springs
  • HOA Subject To: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Level, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 9646-79-1773-00000
  • Plat Book Slide: 10/12
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Zoning Specification: R-1

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Estes/Koontz
  • High School: T.C. Roberson

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2023
Closed on
Aug 9, 2023
Sold by
Simes Erik R and Simes Julie M
Bought by
Varbel David C
Seller's Agent
Marilyn Wright
Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Liz Asbury
Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
List Price
$1,675,000
Sold Price
$1,575,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-5.97%
Views
172
Current Estimated Value
$1,478,972

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$96,028
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.53%
Original Mortgage
$1,260,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,230,751
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$248,221

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2021
Sold by
Blackmon Ellen P
Bought by
Simes Erik R and Simes Julie M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$530,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2016
Sold by
Blackmon Jonathan D
Bought by
Blackmon Ellen P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 15, 2012
Closed on
Apr 10, 2013
Sold by
Lingerfelt Charles C and Lingerfelt Bonnie
Bought by
Blackmon Jonathan D and Blackmon Ellen P
Seller's Agent
Ann Lingerfelt-lewter
Preferred Properties
Buyer's Agent
Linda Baker
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown
List Price
$490,000
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$65,000
-13.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.24%
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
3.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Varbel David C $1,575,000 None Listed On Document
Simes Erik R $730,000 Ntc Key West
Blackmon Ellen P -- None Available
Blackmon Jonathan D $425,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Varbel David C $1,260,000
Previous Owner Simes Erik R $530,000
Previous Owner Blackmon Ellen P $340,000
Previous Owner Blackmon Jonathan D $340,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/09/2023 08/09/23 Sold $1,575,000 -1.6% $505 / Sq Ft
07/12/2023 07/12/23 Pending -- -- --
07/07/2023 07/07/23 Price Changed $1,600,000 -4.5% $513 / Sq Ft
06/07/2023 06/07/23 For Sale $1,675,000 +294.1% $538 / Sq Ft
04/10/2013 04/10/13 Sold $425,000 -13.3% $199 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/11/2013 03/11/13 Pending -- -- --
08/15/2012 08/15/12 For Sale $490,000 -- $229 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2025 $4,095 $791,100 $278,900 $512,200
2024 $4,095 $791,100 $278,900 $512,200
2023 $4,095 $761,000 $278,900 $482,100
2022 $3,382 $693,100 $0 $0
2021 $3,379 $692,400 $0 $0
2020 $3,537 $668,700 $0 $0
2019 $3,537 $668,700 $0 $0
2018 $3,537 $668,700 $0 $0
2017 $3,604 $510,200 $0 $0
2016 $3,082 $510,200 $0 $0
2015 $2,868 $474,900 $0 $0
2014 $2,868 $474,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Section Image
  • Section Image
  • Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: 4035663

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: 9646-79-1773-00000