27 Blake Dr, Arden, NC 28704
Kitchen includes oven/electric stovetop, dishwasher, and fridge.
First bathroom with bathtub & large closet (has been updated with Elfa closet system!)
OFF MARKET
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,698 sqft

27 Blake Dr, Arden, NC 28704

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,698 sqft

Local Information

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Commute Destination

About this House

Available immediately, pet friendly with a huge fenced yard!

Updated 2 bedroom 2 bath house (PLUS BONUS ROOM) in South Asheville Royal Pines neighborhood, on the border between Asheville and Arden. Easy commute into downtown or to the hospitals (10-15 min), and less than 10 minutes to the airport.

Both bedrooms easily fit king size beds with room to spare. Master bedroom connected to extra bonus room (with closet) that would make a great office, nursery, or playroom (or could even be used as a third bedroom!). Hardwood floors in all living spaces, and tile in the bathrooms and kitchen - no carpet! Working fireplace in the living room.

Unfinished basement has plenty of storage space with front loading, high-efficiency washer dryer included. This house has a front porch and plenty of gravel parking. Note: carport pictured was removed; now more sunlight in the kitchen! Best of all, a HUGE yard that is completely fenced in with privacy fencing. Large garden area in front yard that you are welcome to use.

Pet friendly with a maximum of three pets (no cats please). Tenant is responsible for utilities and yard maintenance.

Open to various lease length terms. First month, last month, and security deposit due at signing.

Tenant responsible for utilities and yard maintenance.

No smoking.

Dogs of any size are fine as long as they have no "dangerous" history. Please no cats; other animals considered on a case-by-case basis. Refundable pet deposit $300. Pet rent $50/month per pet.
27 Blake Dr, Arden, NC 28704 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,698 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $195,000 on Nov 14, 2017 (8,567% above the $2,250 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2026 with an asking price of $2,400 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 23, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.

Home Details for 27 Blake Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, FireplaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Lawn
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 27 Blake Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$300,000
11/20/25
2
2
1,955 sqft
0.25
Single-Family Home
$180,000
07/14/26
2
2
1,010 sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
$399,000
03/23/26
3
2
1,424 sqft
0.25
Single-Family Home
$345,000
04/07/26
3
2
1,616 sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$385,000
08/27/26
3
2
1,251 sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$375,000
09/30/25
3
2.5
1,231 sqft
0.25
Single-Family Home
$442,500
04/16/26
3
2
1,852 sqft
0.21
Single-Family Home
$204,000
11/18/25
3
1
1,146 sqft
0.40
Single-Family Home
$290,000
07/22/26
2
1.5
837 sqft
0.58
Single-Family Home
$255,000
03/04/26
2
2
1,168 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Arden

Last updated Aug 2024
Average rent
$1.75K
$100
MoM
Available listings
60
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What Locals Say about Arden

At least 123 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 28 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 28 % Say there are community events

  • 23 % Say there are sidewalks

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "festivals, fairs, all kinds of enjoyable things to go to yearly and year-round. the state fair is less than 10 minutes away and is always something to look forward to with the family!"
  • Trulia User
    "it's a beautiful quiet place to live with the convenience of grocery stores, shopping centers, gas stations and the beautiful blue ridge parkway right nearby!"
  • Trulia User
    "My neigborhood looks safe to live. you can have access to public transportation 🚍 you can find several marketing near by , Parks for children and wonderful lakes."
  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood mostly consists of families and retirees. Plenty of green space. Lovely place to live. "
  • Trulia User
    "not far from many grocery, shopping & restaurants. also close to local parks and has a newly sodded dog park."
  • Trulia User
    "pet friendly area with dog park. skyland apt charge pet dna fees but done enforce people not picking up after their pet. so still poo everywhere. but like I said dog park on property . with waste stations scattered around with bags and garbage disposal "
  • Kaitlyn E.
    "It’s close to I26 and the airport. Good because of accessibility. Bad because the interstate is quite noisy, as well as the airport. "
  • V4mick
    "Great dog parks around and the Arboretum is wonderful but past that not a lot of great places to walk the doggos. All main roads or narrow two lanes and no sidewalks. Arden is a pile of Walmarts and strip malls with some houses and apartments jammed in between parking lots. "
  • Cindyrose1094
    "Everything is close, shopping, eating, bars, and the airport! The Parkway! Close to Asheville, Hendersonville, Fletcher and, Brevard! "
  • Sanimckenzie
    "Just a good neighborhood for families or people that are single. Away from hustle and bustle but not a long drive to anything you need "
  • Tophnyc
    "Its the most interesting and mountain feeling complex. Its near Duke, but its a quiet enclave. Low HOA fees. Most neighbors do a good job keeping their property up."
  • Marcela
    "Asheville is a great place for dogs to make new friends and there is always a water bowl ready somewhere in downtown."
  • Cody N. T. J.
    "we all look out for each other. If a dog is loose we post it on Facebook and do our best to keep the animal safe. "
  • Noah B.
    "Busy and too expensive Not enough parking for all the tenants. Upkeep isn’t great and the gate has never worked. Lived here for 3 years and not happy with it"
  • Grace G Singingheart
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for over 13 years. Everyone is friendly and helpful. Yet they respect your privacy. The location is convenient to everything, yet it is quiet and peaceful. Great place to call home."
  • Jane G.
    "Small town feel with neighbors, friendly people, close to downtown Asheville, Hendersonville and Biltmore Park, easy access to highways. Lots of outdoor access to French Broad River and hiking on the Blue Ridge Prkwy. "
  • Shanta B.
    "Every Halloween or any holiday we always have festivals for your kids and family to have a good time. "
  • Tophnyc
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for three and a half years. It is a friendly and rather quiet neighborhood. We are close to the Asheville Airport and Airport Road which has a number of restaurants and shopping then use."
  • Olivia H.
    "great neighborhood for getting good exercise while walking due to lots of ups and downs and hills. one thing that's both good and bad is no street lights here. so it's hard to walk your dog late at night with no street lights and no sidewalks or shoulders on the room."
  • Tophnyc
    "Our neighborhood is quiet and friendly. The look of this townhouse community is less cookie cutter than others in the area."
  • Debbie B.
    "I walk in this neighborhood daily. Many dog owners in this neighborhood also. Traffic has increased over the years but still not too heavy "
  • Shanta B.
    "The neighborhood is really friendly there are a lot of families and parks here. Everybody gets along no crimes or any violence near here or here"
  • Ab
    "Lots of kids here, nice cul de sacs to play ball and bikes. Convenient to highways. Nice Mountain View’s!"
  • Lys m.
    "lots of families. parents and children walk the neighborhood every-day. every once in a while, you need to be wary. we have had two creepy instances since moving in where I did not feel comfortable with people stopping to try and talk to me. "

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 23, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,250
Jan 25, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,250
Price decreased by 6%
Jan 15, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,400
Apr 15, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Apr 5, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,350

Frequently asked questions about 27 Blake Dr

  • What is the price history for 27 Blake Dr?
    27 Blake Dr in Arden, NC last sold for $195,000 in November 2017.
  • Is Arden a buyer's or seller's market?
    Arden is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Arden?
    Residents describe Arden, NC as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Arden, NC.
  • What are the closest schools to 27 Blake Dr?
    The closest schools to 27 Blake Dr in Arden, NC are Koontz Intermediate School (Elementary, rated 5/10), T C Roberson High (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Valley Springs Middle (Elementary, rated 9/10).
  • Does 27 Blake Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 27 Blake Dr in Arden, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 27 Blake Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 27 Blake Dr in Arden, NC has in-unit laundry.

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