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Property Description
An impeccable renovation has transformed this classic Colonial cottage into a masterfully curated residence where timeless architecture meets elevated modern living. Extensive custom trim details and fine millwork anchor the interiors, honoring the home's heritage while introducing a fresh, sophisticated aesthetic. Designed for grand entertaining and intimate gatherings, the chef's gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, thoughtfully appointed with premium appliances, abundant workspace and seamless flow into adjoining living areas. A breathtaking sunroom pavilion lives beautifully large, wrapped in natural light and garden views, creating a seamless connection to the outdoors while offering year-round comfort. It is the kind of space that becomes everyone's favorite room. Formal living and dining spaces remain warm and inviting, refined yet cozy, while the fully updated baths reflect a timeless sensibility with elevated finishes and enduring style. The finished lower-level garage, complete with heat and air, provides exceptional flexibility for hobbies, a fitness studio, workshop or climate-controlled storage. Completing the property is a charming guest cottage, ideal for visitors, extended family or a private office retreat, offering privacy and versatility. A rare offering where craftsmanship, character and thoughtful renovation converge beautifully.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 40 Forest Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,800,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4353603
- Added to Site: 98 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Living Room, Gas Log, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement, Upper Level
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Description: 918 Sq. Ft.
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side
Location
- County: Buncombe
- Subdivision: Biltmore Forest
- Driving Directions: 25 South to right onto Busbee Road at stop sign turn left onto forest Road. 40 will be on your left.
School Information
- Elementary School: Estes/Koontz
- Middle School: Valley Springs
- High School: T.C. Roberson
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Other - See Remarks
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Brick Partial, Hard Stucco, Wood
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Basement Garage Door, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Unfinished
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Upper: 1,200 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 2,020 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1928
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel, Paved
- Elevation (Approx.): 2000
- Lot Features: Green Area, Level, Sloped, Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: Architectural Review, Building
- Property ID: 9646-79-4827-00000
- Plat: 3
- Lot Number: 5566-1535
Listed by Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
Sold by Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park
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Schools
Schools serving 40 Forest Rd
School District:Buncombe County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
William W Estes Elementary 275 Overlook Road, Asheville, NC 28803 | PK-4 | 3.5 mi |
T C Roberson High 250 Overlook Road, Asheville, NC 28803 | 9-12 | 3.7 mi |
Valley Springs Middle 224 Long Shoals Road, Arden, NC 28704 | 7-8 | 3.7 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 40 Forest Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/03/2026
Sold
$1,800,000
-12.2%
MLS
3/17/2026
Listed
$2,050,000
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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.
40 Forest Road, Asheville, NC 28803 (MLS# 4353603) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,800,000 on June 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 40 Forest Road? 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.

