$280,500
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
2 Beds
1 Bath
770 Sq Ft
0.5 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 10, 2026

$364 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

43 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wooded Lot
  • No HOA
  • Laundry Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Front Green Space

About This Home

As of August 2026

The White Squirrel at Avery's Creek is known for its white squirrel sightings and end of the road quietness. Maintaining a 4.94 rating on AirBNB with over 180 reviews, this cute cottage has been a successful rental for the past five years. The sprawling .5 acre lot is zoned R-3 and has no HOA, rules or restrictions, allowing for additional future development. Want to park your RV, bus, trailer, or start a garden, or set up a geodesic dome in the backyard? This is it! Inside you will find a comfortable living room, dining area and galley kitchen leading to a back deck with fenced in yard. Two bedrooms, a full bathroom and a laundry closet in the primary bedroom round out the interior features. Plenty of options here!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike Kelleher

Coldwell Banker Advantage Brokerage Email: mikekelleher@cbawest.com License #293077 Listed on: 07/06/2026

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Last Buyer's Agent

Caroline Ericksen

Coldwell Banker Advantage License #318704

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • 21,780 Sq Ft Lot
  • Front Green Space
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R-3

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 770 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Dryer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Fire Pit

Schools

  • Avery's Creek/Koontz Elementary School
  • Charles T Koontz Middle School
  • T.C. Roberson High School

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 9634-31-5487-00000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

0.5 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
  • Second Living Quarters: None
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 364.29
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Attribution Contact: mikekelleher@cbawest.com
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 770
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 770
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Living Area: 770
  • Bedroom Main: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit
  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Construction Type: Vinyl
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 0
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Parking Space(s)

Utilities

  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Inside, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: City

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Charles T Koontz
  • HOA Subject To: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Orchard(s), Green Area, Rolling Slope, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 9634-31-5487-00000
  • Zoning: R-3
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Specification: R-3

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Avery's Creek/Koontz
  • High School: T.C. Roberson

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2023
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Outstanding Balance
$86,540
Interest Rate
6.07%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$180,238

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 13, 2021
Closed on
Nov 16, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Margaret Price
Preferred Properties
Buyer's Agent
Mike Kelleher
Coldwell Banker Advantage
List Price
$205,000
Sold Price
$199,250
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,750
-2.8%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.32%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 1, 2015
Closed on
Apr 16, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Bonnie Cathey
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown
Buyer's Agent
Margaret Price
Preferred Properties
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$118,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-5.6%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.27%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$62,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $199,500 None Available
Deed $118,000 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer $78,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $100,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $98,374 FHA
Previous Owner $10,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $104,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $96,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $10,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $85,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $16,500 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $12,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $62,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $47,750 Unknown
Previous Owner $48,700 Unknown
Previous Owner $113,500 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/10/2026 08/10/26 Sold $280,500 -1.6% $364 / Sq Ft
07/06/2026 07/06/26 For Sale $285,000 +43.0% $370 / Sq Ft
11/16/2021 11/16/21 Sold $199,250 -2.8% $253 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/15/2021 10/15/21 Pending -- -- --
10/13/2021 10/13/21 For Sale $205,000 +73.7% $260 / Sq Ft
04/15/2015 04/15/15 Sold $118,000 -5.6% $150 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/06/2015 03/06/15 Pending -- -- --
03/01/2015 03/01/15 For Sale $125,000 -- $158 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS

Tax History

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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 $1,044 $162,000 $40,300 $121,700
2024 $997 $162,000 $40,300 $121,700
2023 $997 $162,000 $40,300 $121,700
2022 $949 $162,000 $0 $0
2021 $949 $162,000 $0 $0
2020 $798 $126,600 $0 $0
2019 $798 $126,600 $0 $0
2018 $798 $126,600 $0 $0
2017 $798 $76,000 $0 $0
2016 $528 $76,000 $0 $0
2015 $500 $71,900 $0 $0
2014 $500 $71,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Canopy MLS

MLS Number: 4394884

Canopy MLS

APN: 9634-31-5487-00000

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