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Property Description
This North Asheville bungalow blends timeless character with modern updates in a location that offers charm & convenience. Featuring 3 bedrooms & 2 beautifully remodeled baths, the home showcases a new roof in 2026, original hardwood floors, built-ins, and craftsman details. A welcoming front porch opens to a living room w/ a wood-burning fireplace and elegant dividers leading to a dining room w/ wainscoting & coffered ceilings. At the heart of the home, the fully renovated kitchen shines with high-end finishes, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy outdoor living w/ a large deck & fenced backyard on a .2-acre lot, w/ potential for a private driveway. Just a short stroll on the sidewalk lined street to Weaver Park, Reed Creek Greenway, Grove Park Inn, & one mile to downtown Asheville. The unfinished basement is an opportunity to add a guest suite or additional living space. This home is a rare find with historic style, prime location with the comfort of new roof (2026), and newer plumbing, electrical & HVAC/furnace.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 38 Austin Ave
General
- Price: $729,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4364938
- Updated: 4/7/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood Burning, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Oven, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway, On Street, Other - See Remarks
Location
- County: Buncombe
- Driving Directions: FROM DOWNTOWN ASHEVILLE: Head north up Merrimon Avenue from the I-240 intersection. In about a mile, turn right onto Spears Avenue. Take an immediate left onto Austin Avenue, and the home will be on the left in less than 500 feet.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
- Heating Type: Electric, Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Cedar Shake, Wood
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Dirt Floor, Exterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Main/1st Level: 1,535 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1915
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 179 x 49
- Street/Road Desc.: Dirt, Paved
- Elevation (Approx.): 2000
- Lot Features: Sloped
- Rcmdd Zoning: RM8
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Fenced, Full, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 9649-36-8376-00000
- Plat: 0253/97
- Lot Number: 6551/1224
Listed by Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 38 Austin Ave
School District:Asheville City Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Claxton Elementary 241 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Isaac Dickson Elementary 125 Hillside Street, Asheville, NC 28801 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Ira B Jones Elementary 544 Kimberly Avenue, Asheville, NC 28804 | K-5 | 1.3 mi |
Asheville Middle 211 South French Broad Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
School Of Inquiry And Life Science 419 McDowell Street, Asheville, NC 28803 | 9-12 | 2.7 mi |
Asheville High 419 McDowell Street, Asheville, NC 28803 | 9-12 | 2.7 mi |
Hall Fletcher Elementary 60 Ridgelawn Road, Asheville, NC 28806 | K-5 | 2.8 mi |
Vance Elementary, Asheville, NC 98 Sulphur Springs Road, Asheville, NC 28806 | K-5 | 3.5 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 38 Austin Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/07/2026
Listed
$729,000
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MLS
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 38 Austin Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,162
-3%
$378,900
-11%
2023
$4,274
1%
$424,300
—
2022
$4,231
34%
$424,300
34%
2021
$3,148
8%
$315,700
16%
2020
$2,926
—
$271,500
—
2019
$2,926
—
$271,500
—
2018
$2,926
-1%
$271,500
—
2017
$2,954
14%
$271,500
29%
2015
$2,585
1%
$210,300
—
2014
$2,553
—
$210,300
—
2013
$2,553
—
$210,300
—
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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38 Austin Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801 (MLS# 4364938) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 38 Austin Avenue is currently listed for $729,000 and was received on April 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 38 Austin 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.

