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Property Description
Charming South Asheville Cottage with workshop & bonus space (more pictures to come). Move right into this inviting home at 73 Fair Oaks Road, ideally located just minutes from the Cane Creek Greenway, Asheville Regional Airport, shopping and dining corridor of Hendersonville Rd, and the area's top-rated schools. Either 15 minutes to downtown Asheville or 15 minutes to Hendersonville. The welcoming living room features warm wood-paneled walls, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a custom built-in dinette. The kitchen opens to the large back deck, making outdoor grilling and entertaining a breeze, while the screened porch overlooks the fenced front yard with established landscaping. Need extra space? The approximately 150-square-foot walk-up attic offers endless possibilities as a home office, art studio, hobby room, or additional storage. One of the home's features is the expansive 870-square-foot walk-out basement with interior access, 220-volt electrical service, lighting, and abundant workspace. Whether you're a woodworker, artist, craftsperson, or simply need room for bikes, kayaks, and outdoor gear, this flexible space is ready for your vision. A wrap-around driveway provides ample parking and easy basement access, while the covered carport offers a shaded gathering spot or convenient covered entry during inclement weather. Recent improvements include a new roof, 6-inch gutters, and HVAC system (2026), providing added value and peace of mind. This move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of charm, functionality, and an unbeatable South location. Read more about Arden in listing documentation.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 73 Fair Oaks Rd #1
General
- Price: $357,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4406154
- Updated: 7/23/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Attic Finished, Attic Stairs Fixed, Storage
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood Burning Stove, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Hall, Main Level
Additional Information
- Equipment: Fuel Tank - Owned, Other - See Remarks
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Attached Carport, Circular Driveway, Driveway
Location
- County: Buncombe
- Subdivision: Royal Oaks
- Driving Directions: GPS will get you there
School Information
- Elementary School: Avery's Creek/Koontz
- Middle School: Valley Springs
- High School: T.C. Roberson
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City, Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Fiber Cement
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Basement Shop, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Upper: 150 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 872 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1960
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: Per ta x record
- Street/Road Desc.: Concrete, Gravel, Paved
- Rcmdd Zoning: R-2
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Front Yard
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 965367487600000
- Plat: 119
- Lot Number: 5873/1833
Listed by Ivester Jackson Blackstream
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Schools
Schools serving 73 Fair Oaks Rd #1
School District:Buncombe County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
T C Roberson High 250 Overlook Road, Asheville, NC 28803 | 9-12 | 2.9 mi |
Valley Springs Middle 224 Long Shoals Road, Arden, NC 28704 | 7-8 | 3.1 mi |
Avery's Creek Elementary 15 Park South Boulevard, Arden, NC 28704 | PK-4 | 4.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 73 Fair Oaks Rd #1
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/23/2026
Listed
$357,000
58.67%
MLS
3/11/2020
Sold
$225,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 73 Fair Oaks Rd #1
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,524
8%
$236,500
—
2023
$1,410
2%
$236,500
—
2022
$1,386
—
$236,500
—
2021
$1,386
55%
$236,500
66%
2020
$895
—
$142,100
—
2019
$895
-3%
$142,100
—
2018
$919
3%
$142,100
—
2017
$895
4%
$142,100
15%
2015
$860
—
$123,700
—
2014
$860
—
$123,700
—
2013
$860
—
$123,700
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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73 Fair Oaks Road #1, Arden, NC 28704 (MLS# 4406154) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 73 Fair Oaks Road #1 is currently listed for $357,000 and was received on July 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 73 Fair Oaks Road #1? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Arden? You can browse all Arden real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

