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Property Description
Enchanting Historical Home in Riceville Valley! Welcome to a beautifully renovated historical residence that artfully combines rustic charm with modern luxury. This inviting home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 stylishly updated bathrooms, offering over 2,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, including a primary bedroom conveniently located on the main floor. Inside, discover custom finishes that enhance the home's character, such as a stunning large concrete island, exposed beams, and unique vintage lighting fixtures. The beautifully remodeled bathrooms and striking custom steel and glass doors in the foyer create a perfect blend of contemporary elegance and timeless style. The original fireplace and restored wood floors add warmth and authenticity to this remarkable property. With a two-car garage and a second-floor suite featuring a private entrance, this home provides ample space for guests or a dedicated office. Enjoy serene views from the front porch while being part of a peaceful, preserved community just 20 minutes from the vibrant culture of Downtown Asheville. Walk out the door to the mountains to sea trail or a quick drive to the Shope Creek trails. This residence offers a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle that harmonizes history with modern living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 51 Mark Twain Rd
General
- Price: $785,000
- HOA FEE: $29/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4366041
- Updated: 4/25/2026
- Added to Site: 15 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Open Floorplan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Level
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Pond, Recreation Area
- Equipment: Fuel Tank - Leased, Other - See Remarks
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage
Location
- County: Buncombe
- Subdivision: Jewell Acres
- Driving Directions: From I-240 E. Take US-70 E. / Tunnel Rd. to Riceville Rd. Turn Left on Riceville Rd and drive 3.5 miles to a left on Parker Rd followed by a left onto Mark Twain Road. 51 Mark Twain Rd will be on your right.
School Information
- Elementary School: Charles C Bell
- Middle School: AC Reynolds
- High School: AC Reynolds
Community
- Assoc. Name: Tom Fesperman
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Electric, Wood Stove
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Propane
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse
- Construction Status: Completed
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Upper: 688 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 1,930 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1962
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel, Paved
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Creek/Stream
- Rcmdd Zoning: R-1
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $350
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Undisclosed
- Property ID: 9760-54-0404-00000
- Plat: 125
- Lot Number: 6281-1585
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Schools
Schools serving 51 Mark Twain Rd
School District:Buncombe County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Charles C Bell Elementary 90 Maple Springs Road, Asheville, NC 28805 | PK-5 | 3.2 mi |
A C Reynolds High One Rocket Drive, Asheville, NC 28803 | 9-12 | 6.1 mi |
A C Reynolds Middle 2 Rocket Drive, Asheville, NC 28803 | 6-8 | 6.2 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 51 Mark Twain Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/22/2026
Listed
$785,000
63.54%
MLS
12/08/2022
Sold
$480,000
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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 51 Mark Twain Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,297
—
$511,600
6%
2024
$3,297
11%
$482,300
8%
2023
$2,957
27%
$445,400
21%
2022
$2,326
—
$366,800
—
2021
$2,326
16%
$366,800
23%
2020
$2,004
—
$297,400
—
2019
$2,004
4%
$296,100
—
2018
$1,922
—
$296,100
—
2017
$1,922
32%
$296,100
45%
2015
$1,461
—
$204,600
—
2014
$1,461
—
$204,600
—
2013
$1,461
—
$204,600
—
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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51 Mark Twain Road, Asheville, NC 28805 (MLS# 4366041) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 51 Mark Twain Road is currently listed for $785,000 and was received on April 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 51 Mark Twain 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.

