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MLS# CAR4404847 · 5 days on market
797 Merrills Cove Road
Asheville, NC 28803
$759K$315/sqft
Beds3
Baths3
Sq Ft2,411
Lot1.35 ac
$/SqFt$315
DOM5
Architectural Narrative
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.
At a Glance
Bedrooms3
Full Baths2
Half Baths1
Property TypeSingle Family Residence
StyleCabin
Year Built1977
LevelsTwo
Garage2 spaces
Community & Resources
County
Buncombe
NC · 28803
High School
T.C. Roberson
Assigned district
Middle School
Cane Creek
Assigned district
Elementary
Glen Arden/Koontz
Assigned district
Tax Assessed
$528K
County record
$/SqFt
$315
Listed price basis
Property Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1977
- Stories / Levels
- Two
- Living Area (SqFt)
- 2,411
- Above Grade SqFt
- 2,411
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Lot Size
- 1.35 acres
- Zoning
- R-LD
- Parcel #
- 9666-63-6252-00000
- Tax Assessed Value
- $528K
Interior Features
Entrance FoyerOpen FloorplanPantry
Appliances
DishwasherDryerElectric CooktopMicrowaveRefrigeratorWall OvenWasher
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
- Heating
- Heat Pump, Oil, Other - See Remarks
- Cooling
- Heat Pump
- Flooring
- Stone, Wood
- Fireplace
- Wood Burning
- Laundry
- In Bathroom
- Water Source
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Installed
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Wired Internet Available
Exterior & Parking
- Architectural Style
- Cabin, Contemporary
- Construction
- Hard Stucco, Wood
- Foundation
- Basement
- Roof
- Flat, Rubber, Other - See Remarks
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Parking
- Driveway, Attached Garage
- Patio / Porch
- Balcony, Deck
- Exterior Features
- Above Ground Hot Tub / Spa, Outdoor Shower
Lot Features
PrivateSlopedWooded
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Listing courtesy of NextHome WNC Realty · Laura Flores · Listed 07/17/2026
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797 Merrills Cove Road
Asheville, NC · $759K
