Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/01/2026
Listed
$535,000
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Property Description
Nestled on 3.67 serene acres with breathtaking winter mountain views, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat showcases exquisite craftsmanship using locally harvested red oak, cedar, and mountain laurel. The heart of the home features a cozy stone fireplace and custom built-ins. Two screened-in porches are designed for to optimize forest views and mountain breezes. Upstairs, a versatile mezzanine overlooks the living area, offering a private library or media space alongside a full bathroom with a jetted whirlpool tub. The property offers significant investment potential with a climate-controlled, pre-plumbed basement ready for an Airbnb conversion, plus a secondary flat building site ideal for a guest cottage or studio. Located just a short drive from the iconic trails of Chimney Rock, this rare find balances deep privacy with a connection to the land. A pre-inspection is available upon request for added peace of mind. A 24 notice is required before viewing.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 256 Bear Branch Rd
General
- Price: $535,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4361607
- Updated: 4/1/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Whirlpool
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Additional Information
- Equipment: Fuel Tank - Owned
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: Henderson
- Driving Directions: From Hendersonville, take 64E to Bat Cave. Turn left onto US-74 ALT W. In one mile, take a sharp right onto Possum Hollow Rd. In 0.6 of a mile, turn right onto Bear Branch Rd. Look for the 256 address maker on the left. Home is on the right.
School Information
- Elementary School: Edneyville
- Middle School: Apple Valley
- High School: North
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Underground Power Lines
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cabin
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Stone, Wood
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Unfinished
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Main/1st Level: 1,765 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2006
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel
- Elevation (Approx.): 1500
- Lot Features: Cleared, Level, Sloped, Views
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 9974270
- Lot Number: 3759/491
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Schools
Schools serving 256 Bear Branch Rd
School District:Henderson County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Edneyville Elementary 2875 Pace Road, Hendersonville, NC 28792 | K-5 | 7.4 mi |
Hendersonville Elementary 1039 Randall Circle, Hendersonville, NC 28791 | K-5 | 14.1 mi |
Apple Valley Middle 43 Fruitland Road, Hendersonville, NC 28792 | 6-8 | 10.1 mi |
North Henderson High 35 Fruitland Road, Hendersonville, NC 28792 | 9-12 | 10.1 mi |
Henderson Co Early College High 300 East Campus Drive, Flat Rock, NC 28731 | 9-12 | 12.8 mi |
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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 256 Bear Branch Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 256 Bear Branch Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,687
12%
$306,100
38%
2022
$1,507
100%
$221,300
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2021
-100%
$221,300
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2020
$1,507
—
$221,300
—
2019
$1,507
8%
$221,300
9%
2018
$1,391
—
$203,100
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2017
$1,391
1%
$203,100
—
2016
$1,381
8%
$203,100
1%
2015
$1,277
9%
$201,600
5%
2013
$1,173
—
$191,200
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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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256 Bear Branch Road, Hendersonville, NC 28792 (MLS# 4361607) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 256 Bear Branch Road is currently listed for $535,000 and was received on April 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 256 Bear Branch Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Hendersonville? You can browse all Hendersonville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.