279 Ball Gap Rd, Arden, NC 28704
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OFF MARKET

$557,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,199 sqft (on 0.82 acres)

279 Ball Gap Rd, Arden, NC 28704

Est. Refi. Payment $3,305/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 16, 2025 for $575,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$557K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-0.9%)
Since last year
Decreased$11K (-2%)
Since last sale
Decreased$21K (-3.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +116% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$554K
August 2026$559K
July 2026$557K
June 2026$562K
May 2026$564K
April 2026$573K
March 2026$574K
February 2026$569K
January 2026$567K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
36 Ashley Woods Dr, Arden, NC
0.34
Single-Family Home
$700,000
05/29/26
4
3
2,899
70 Ashley Woods Dr, Arden, NC
0.42
Single-Family Home
$745,000
07/31/26
4
2.5
2,669
168 Carolina Blue Bird Loop, Arden, NC
0.27
Single-Family Home
$560,000
09/30/25
4
2.5
2,366
6 Oak Grove Rd, Arden, NC
0.50
Single-Family Home
$475,000
10/23/25
3
3
2,177
521 Wood Thrush Ct, Arden, NC
0.53
Single-Family Home
$850,000
04/15/26
3
2.5
2,594
321 Scarlet Tanager Ct, Arden, NC
0.47
Single-Family Home
$705,000
01/06/26
4
3
3,121
18 Mulberry Dr, Arden, NC
0.62
Single-Family Home
$425,000
03/06/26
3
2.5
1,413
18 Baker Pl, Arden, NC
0.25
Single-Family Home
$940,500
09/18/26
4
5
3,584
6 Mulberry Dr, Arden, NC
0.69
Single-Family Home
$485,000
07/02/26
3
3
2,031

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
99999 Brevard Rd, Arden, NC 28704
0.08
$199,000
-
-
-
For Sale
132 Carolina Blue Bird Loop, Arden, NC 28704
0.16
$652,300
3
3.5
2,786
Off Market
126 Carolina Bluebird Loop, Arden, NC 28704
0.18
$739,900
4
3.5
2,991
For Sale
19 Streamview Ln, Arden, NC 28704
0.21
$230,000
4
2
1,674
Recently Sold
28 Baker Pl, Arden, NC 28704
0.25
$670,100
3
2
2,687
Off Market
163 Carolina Blue Bird Loop, Arden, NC 28704
0.24
$616,800
3
2.5
2,107
Off Market
18 Baker Pl, Arden, NC 28704
0.25
$940,500
4
5
3,584
Recently Sold
168 Carolina Blue Bird Loop, Arden, NC 28704
0.27
$541,800
4
2.5
2,366
Off Market
10 Streamview Ln, Arden, NC 28704
0.28
-
-
-
-
Off Market
17 Deer Cove Ln, Arden, NC 28704
0.29
$850,900
4
3.5
4,658
Off Market
10 Baker Pl #3, Arden, NC 28704
0.32
$763,100
3
3
3,006
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Preschool Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1968
0.82 acre lot
2,199 sqft
$253/sqft
Garage

About this House

What's unique:Modern comfortNatural lightCozy fireplaceHardwood floorsLarge private yardTimeless character
This beautifully updated Mid-Century Modern home blends classic design with modern comfort. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and generous flex spaces, it’s filled with natural light and timeless character. The large, private yard feels like a retreat, featuring mature landscaping, hardscaping, a fenced backyard, and a storage shed. Inside, thoughtful details shine, from the hardwood floors and cozy fireplace to the terracotta tiled foyer. Nestled in a quiet, welcoming neighborhood yet just minutes from the Arboretum, Blue Ridge Parkway, Bent Creek, and the outlet mall, this home delivers both peace and convenience. Truly turn key and a must see to fully appreciate!
279 Ball Gap Rd, Arden, NC 28704 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,199 sqft single-family home built in 1968. It last sold for the $575,000 asking price on Oct 16, 2025. More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2013 with an asking price of $1,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 23, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $557,300, with a rent estimate of $3,635/month.
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Don Rongstad
Move Asheville Realty
Nichelle Nichols
Move Asheville Realty
Bought with: Kim Hawkins, (828) 280-2606, EXP Realty LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4296165

Home Details for 279 Ball Gap Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Half, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2199 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Lower LevelRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Ductless,Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Ductless
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Den
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Multi/SplitFloors: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: FencedOther Structures: Shed(s)
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Driveway,Garage Faces Front
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Installed
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1739 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 460 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 13

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1968
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick Full, WoodNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 963438340300000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $575,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: ArdenCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: Avery's Creek/KoontzJr High / Middle School: Valley SpringsHigh School: T.C. Roberson

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1739 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.82 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4296165Attribution Contact: donisyourrealtor@gmail.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1739

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 16, 2025
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4296165
Sold
$575,000
Sep 4, 2025
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4296165
Listed For Sale
$575,000
Sep 27, 2019
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3538718
Sold
$372,000
Aug 24, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$379,000
Aug 24, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PendingToActive
$379,000

Market trends in Arden

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$472K
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$268
Available listings
187
2MoM

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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

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    "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!"
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    "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!"
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    "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."
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    "Neighborhood mostly consists of families and retirees. Plenty of green space. Lovely place to live. "
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    "not far from many grocery, shopping & restaurants. also close to local parks and has a newly sodded dog park."
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    "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 "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Cindyrose1094
    "Everything is close, shopping, eating, bars, and the airport! The Parkway! Close to Asheville, Hendersonville, Fletcher and, Brevard! "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
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  • Marcela
    "Asheville is a great place for dogs to make new friends and there is always a water bowl ready somewhere in downtown."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • Shanta B.
    "Every Halloween or any holiday we always have festivals for your kids and family to have a good time. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • Tophnyc
    "Our neighborhood is quiet and friendly. The look of this townhouse community is less cookie cutter than others in the area."
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  • 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 "
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  • 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"
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  • Ab
    "Lots of kids here, nice cul de sacs to play ball and bikes. Convenient to highways. Nice Mountain View’s!"
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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 279 Ball Gap Rd

  • What is 279 Ball Gap Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 279 Ball Gap Rd in Arden, NC is $557,300.
  • What is the price history for 279 Ball Gap Rd?
    279 Ball Gap Rd in Arden, NC last sold for $575,000 in October 2025.
  • Is Arden a buyer's or seller's market?
    Arden is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Arden?
    The median sale price in Arden is $472K.
  • Does 279 Ball Gap Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 279 Ball Gap Rd in Arden, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 279 Ball Gap Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 279 Ball Gap Rd in Arden, NC has laundry facilities.

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