233/231 Fairfax Avenue
ActivePrice ↓ $16K
MLS# CAR4375366 · 92 days on market

233/231 Fairfax Avenue

Asheville, NC 28806

$549K$439/sqft$16K
Originally listed at $565K
Beds2
Baths2
Sq Ft1,251
Lot0.26 ac
$/SqFt$439
DOM92

Architectural Narrative

This just in: $20,000 Seller Credit with acceptable offer....Rate buydown? Reduce price? You decide Step into the warmth and character of this delightful 1930s cottage, where timeless charm meets thoughtful updates. This two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath home features a beautifully updated kitchen, gleaming hardwood floors, and a cozy working fireplace that anchors the living space. Natural light pours into a sunny office—perfect for working from home, creative pursuits, or simply a peaceful retreat. Lovingly maintained, this home is truly move-in ready. Tucked into a quiet neighborhood, you’re just moments from the energy of West Asheville—local restaurants, music, and everyday favorites—plus a weekly farmers market right at the end of the road. When you need to get anywhere else, quick access to the highway makes it effortless. Outside, the opportunity expands. An additional lot offers rare flexibility: create an expansive garden oasis, design the ultimate outdoor living space, or explore subdivision potential to offset your mortgage. Charming, connected, and full of possibility—this is the kind of home that doesn’t come along often.

At a Glance

Bedrooms2
Full Baths1
Half Baths1
Property TypeSingle Family Residence
StyleCottage
Year Built1930
LevelsOne

Community & Resources

County
Buncombe
NC · 28806
High School
Asheville
Assigned district
Middle School
Asheville
Assigned district
Elementary
Asheville City
Assigned district
Tax Assessed
$571K
County record
$/SqFt
$439
Listed price basis

Property Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1930
Stories / Levels
One
Living Area (SqFt)
1,251
Above Grade SqFt
1,251
Full Bathrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Lot Size
0.26 acres
Zoning
RM8
Parcel #
9638.21.0295.00000
Tax Assessed Value
$571K

Interior Features

Attic Other

Appliances

DishwasherDisposalGas OvenGas RangeRefrigeratorWasher/Dryer

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Heat Pump
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Fireplace
Living Room, Wood Burning
Laundry
Mud Room, Sink
Water Source
City
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available, Natural Gas

Exterior & Parking

Architectural Style
Cottage
Construction
Brick Full, Wood
Foundation
Crawl Space
Roof
Architectural Shingle
Parking
Driveway
Patio / Porch
Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Windows
Insulated Window(s)

Lot Features

Sloped

Gallery

Listing courtesy of Town and Mountain Realty · Gretchen Lewis · Listed 05/01/2026

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233/231 Fairfax Avenue
Asheville, NC · $549K