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Property Description
Beautifully renovated West Asheville Arts and Crafts Bungalow, walkable to the heart of West Asheville with all its Patton Avenue and Haywood Rd. offerings. Upstairs full bathroom has been completely remodeled with walk in shower and beautiful tile work, new arched doorways open up the space in the living room, dining room, kitchen and upstairs hallway. Wood floors have been refinished throughout. High end Italian appliances adorn the bright kitchen. Kitchen has been plumbed to support a dishwasher too. Built-in bookcases in the living room surround the fireplace. Main level and finished basement have been freshly painted. Front porch features a wrap-around style offering covered outdoor sitting space. Established garden area in backyard with recently planted fruit trees. Windows have been updated throughout the home. Basement apartment features two separate entrances and could easily serve as a long-term rental space or a mother-in-law suite. Shed and lawnmower to convey in sale.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 174 Dorchester Ave
General
- Price: $625,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4328508
- Updated: 1/16/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Basement Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms-B: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Hall
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Storage
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway, On Street
Location
- County: Buncombe
- Subdivision: Horneyhurst
- Driving Directions: Showing Service, Sign From downtown, west on 1-240, continue onto Patton Ave to 3rd light. Left on Florida Ave (by Starbucks) to 4-way stop; right on Dorchester Ave (road goes uphill); 9th house on right. From Haywood Rd (at Sunny Point), take Dorchester Ave 0.4 mile; house will be on left.
School Information
- Elementary School: Asheville
- Middle School: Asheville
- High School: Asheville
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ductless
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Arts and Crafts
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Apartment, Exterior Entry, Finished
- Roof: Fiberglass
- Main/1st Level: 1,081 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1921
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Dirt, Paved
- Lot Features: Orchard(s), Green Area, Level
- Rcmdd Zoning: RM8
- Fencing (Description): Front Yard
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: No Representation
- Property ID: 9638-36-2989-00000
- Lot Number: 6046-1335
Listed by EXP Realty LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 174 Dorchester Ave
School District:Asheville City Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Vance Elementary, Asheville, NC 98 Sulphur Springs Road, Asheville, NC 28806 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Hall Fletcher Elementary 60 Ridgelawn Road, Asheville, NC 28806 | K-5 | 1.1 mi |
Asheville High 419 McDowell Street, Asheville, NC 28803 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
Asheville Middle 211 South French Broad Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
School Of Inquiry And Life Science 419 McDowell Street, Asheville, NC 28803 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
Isaac Dickson Elementary 125 Hillside Street, Asheville, NC 28801 | K-5 | 2.4 mi |
Claxton Elementary 241 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801 | K-5 | 2.6 mi |
Ira B Jones Elementary 544 Kimberly Avenue, Asheville, NC 28804 | K-5 | 3.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 174 Dorchester Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/16/2026
Listed
$625,000
27.55%
MLS
4/06/2021
Sold
$490,000
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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 174 Dorchester Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,655
9%
$423,800
—
2023
$4,269
1%
$423,800
—
2022
$4,226
27%
$423,800
27%
2021
$3,338
9%
$334,700
18%
2020
$3,055
7%
$283,400
7%
2019
$2,855
—
$264,900
—
2018
$2,855
-1%
$264,900
—
2017
$2,882
51%
$264,900
71%
2016
$1,905
—
$155,000
—
2015
$1,905
1%
$155,000
—
2014
$1,882
—
$155,000
—
2013
$1,882
—
$155,000
—
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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174 Dorchester Avenue, Asheville, NC 28806 (MLS# 4328508) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 174 Dorchester Avenue is currently listed for $625,000 and was received on January 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 174 Dorchester Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Asheville? You can browse all Asheville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

