Charming 1920s Bungalow in the Heart of West Asheville. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow blends vintage charm with modern updates. Nestled just half a block from Vermont Avenue and one block from the vibrant shops and restaurants of Haywood Road, the location is truly unbeatable. Enjoy exceptional walkability with sidewalk frontage and easy access to all West Asheville has to offer. Features include a spacious covered front porch, a large fenced front yard, and a fully private, fenced-in backyard perfect for pets, gardening, or entertaining. Off-street parking adds convenience, and thoughtful updates throughout the home ensure comfort while preserving its 1920s character. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a truly turnkey bungalow in one of Asheville’s most sought-after neighborhoods!
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$485,000
79 Olney Rd, Asheville, NC 28806
2beds
1,078sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
0.16 Acres Lot
$477,700 Zestimate®
$450/sqft
$1,941 Estimated rent
Home value
$477,700
$435,000 - $525,000
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 14, 2025 at 06:05am
Listing Provided by:
Don Rongstad donisyourrealtor@gmail.com,
Move Asheville Realty,
Nichelle Nichols,
Move Asheville Realty
Bought with:
Don Rongstad
Move Asheville Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4268827
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Den
- Level: Main
Dining area
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Exhaust Hood, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Mud Room, Main Level
Features
- Built-in Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: Basement Shop
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Unvented, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,078
- Total interior livable area: 1,078 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,078
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Rear Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.16 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 963804804300000
- Zoning: RS8
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Asheville
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/17/2025 | Listing removed | $2,180$2/sqft |
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| 8/14/2025 | Price change | $2,180+9%$2/sqft |
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| 8/3/2025 | Price change | $2,000-10.1%$2/sqft |
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| 7/30/2025 | Price change | $2,225-1.1%$2/sqft |
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| 7/17/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,250+15.4%$2/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,005 +6.2% | $266,000 |
| 2024 | $2,830 +5.6% | $266,000 |
| 2023 | $2,679 +1% | $266,000 |
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Neighborhood: 28806
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Vance ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Asheville MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 5/10Asheville HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Asheville City
- Middle: Asheville
- High: Asheville
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
$477,700
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- North Carolina
- Buncombe County
- Asheville
- 28806
- 79 Olney Rd