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Property Description
Phil Mechanic Studios offers a rare opportunity to acquire a historic creative workspace building in Asheville's River Arts District. Located at 109 Roberts Street and spanning more than 20,800 square feet across five floors, the property serves as a long-standing anchor for the district's arts community. Home to more than 35 artists and creative businesses, the building benefits from strong demand driven by Asheville's nationally recognized arts and tourism economy. Positioned adjacent to The Radical Hotel and within one of the city's most active redevelopment corridors, the property offers a distinctive investment within one of the Southeast's most vibrant creative districts. Located in between The Radical Hotel and The Wedge Studio's. The sale includes the parking lot across the street on the corner.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 109 Roberts St
General
- Price: $4,800,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4366305
- Updated: 4/17/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Flooring: Concrete
Parking
- Parking Features: Parking Lot
Location
- County: Buncombe
- Driving Directions: From Downtown Asheville, take Patton Ave west to Clingman Ave. Take Clingman Ave into the River Arts District and turn right on Roberts St. The building and parking lot are on the corner of Clingman and Roberts St.
- City Limits: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- # Buildings: 1
- Construction Status: Completed
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Brick Full
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Roof: Flat
- Minimum Avail: 20,800 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1928
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel, Paved
- Lot Features: Other - See Remarks
- Rcmdd Zoning: RAD-NT
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: Other - See Remarks
- Inclusions: Building
- Property ID: 9638-97-7601-00000
- Plat: 0198-0070
- Lot Number: 5850-1194
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Schools
Schools serving 109 Roberts St
School District:Asheville City Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hall Fletcher Elementary 60 Ridgelawn Road, Asheville, NC 28806 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Asheville High 419 McDowell Street, Asheville, NC 28803 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Isaac Dickson Elementary 125 Hillside Street, Asheville, NC 28801 | K-5 | 1.5 mi |
Asheville Middle 211 South French Broad Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
School Of Inquiry And Life Science 419 McDowell Street, Asheville, NC 28803 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Claxton Elementary 241 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801 | K-5 | 1.6 mi |
Vance Elementary, Asheville, NC 98 Sulphur Springs Road, Asheville, NC 28806 | K-5 | 2 mi |
Ira B Jones Elementary 544 Kimberly Avenue, Asheville, NC 28804 | K-5 | 3.1 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 109 Roberts St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/17/2026
Listed
$4,800,000
47.87%
MLS
12/31/2019
Sold
$3,246,000
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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 109 Roberts St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$25,171
3%
$2,187,800
-10%
2023
$24,540
1%
$2,436,500
—
2022
$24,297
—
$2,436,500
—
2021
$24,297
23%
$2,436,500
33%
2020
$19,694
—
$1,827,100
—
2019
$19,694
—
$1,827,100
—
2018
$19,694
-1%
$1,827,100
—
2017
$19,877
177%
$1,827,100
212%
2015
$7,188
1%
$584,900
—
2014
$7,101
—
$584,900
—
2013
$7,101
—
$584,900
—
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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109 Roberts Street, Asheville, NC 28801 (MLS# 4366305) is a Commercial property. 109 Roberts Street is currently listed for $4,800,000 and was received on April 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 109 Roberts Street? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in Asheville? You can browse all Asheville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

