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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 12 hours ago
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797 Merrills Cove Road offers a secluded mountain retreat with expansive natural beauty. Wooded parcel offers Exceptional Privacy, providing a peaceful mountain oasis where wildlife and nature abound. You get the feeling of being miles away from civilization, yet you are conveniently located to South Asheville's amenities, & 12-15 minutes to Downtown Asheville's shopping dining & breweries. Roughly 5 miles to the Mountains to Sea trail or the Blue Ridge Parkway. The home is served by Top-Rated Schools. Home features 3 Bedrooms, Office, 2 Full Baths and One Half Bath. Unique Slate & Hardwood Floors throughout. Spacious Great Room features amazing Wood burning fireplace, Quarts Stone facia & hearth, room opens to additional sitting area, dining & expansive new rear decking. Ample Kitchen is highlighted with stylish travertine tile & breakfast nook. Upper level offers 3 bedrooms, Den area and an office (currently used as a bedroom). Don't forget the In ground Pool! 36' x 18' Wow! Quite stunning. Many wonderful outdoor spaces to enjoy the serenity and privacy. Garage is 25.5' Deep x 30.3 Wide. Perfect for additional storage or workshop space. Home has been utilized as a short term rental very successfully from 2014 to 2024. Home can also be sold as a turn key operation fully furnished.

Full Property Details for 797 Merrills Cove Rd

General

  • Price: $759,000
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
  • MLS ID: 4404847
  • Updated: 7/21/2026
  • Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Open Floorplan, Pantry
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Wood Burning, Wood Burning
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Flooring: Stone, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 2
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: In Bathroom

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Fuel Tank - Owned

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Above Ground Hot Tub / Spa, Outdoor Shower

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Description: 842 Sq. Ft.
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage

Location

  • County: Buncombe
  • Driving Directions: I240 E to 74 Towards Fairview/Blue Ridge Parkway, Right on Rose Hill Rd. Left on Merrills Cove. Drive is shared. Sign for 793/797 is at entrance of driveway. Continue past first home to end.

School Information

  • Elementary School: Glen Arden/Koontz
  • Middle School: Cane Creek
  • High School: T.C. Roberson

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Heat Pump
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump, Oil, Other - See Remarks

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water: Well
  • Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Wired Internet Available

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Contemporary
  • Construction: Site Built
  • Exterior Const.: Hard Stucco, Wood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Basement Garage Door, Basement Shop, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
  • Roof: Flat, Rubber, Other - See Remarks
  • Upper: 1,196 Sq. Ft.
  • Main/1st Level: 1,215 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1977

Lot Features

  • Street/Road Desc.: Concrete, Paved
  • Elevation (Approx.): 2000
  • Lot Features: Private, Sloped, Wooded

Financial Considerations

  • Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Restrictions: Use
  • Property ID: 9666-63-6252-00000
  • Lot Number: 6607-1395

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Schools serving 797 Merrills Cove Rd

School District:Buncombe County Schools
NameGradesDistance
Glen Arden Elementary
50 Pinehurst Circle, Arden, NC 28704
PK-43.9 mi
T C Roberson High
250 Overlook Road, Asheville, NC 28803
9-124.3 mi
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Price & Sales History for 797 Merrills Cove Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
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7/17/2026
Listed
$759,000
85.12%
MLS
9/19/2007
Sold
$410,000
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Tax History for 797 Merrills Cove Rd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,141
-4%
$315,900
-13%
2023
$2,225
2%
$364,500
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2022
$2,188
—
$364,500
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2021
$2,188
-2%
$364,500
6%
2020
$2,240
—
$343,500
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2019
$2,240
—
$343,500
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2018
$2,240
—
$343,500
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2017
$2,240
1%
$343,500
11%
2015
$2,218
—
$309,300
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2014
$2,218
—
$309,300
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2013
$2,218
—
$309,300
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797 Merrills Cove Road, Asheville, NC 28803 (MLS# 4404847) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 797 Merrills Cove Road is currently listed for $759,000 and was received on July 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 797 Merrills Cove 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.

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