39 Old Salem Rd, Alexander, NC 28701
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OFF MARKET

39 Old Salem Rd
Alexander, NC 28701

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,078 sqft (on 30 acres)

$561,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,128/mo*

$561,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,128/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,078 sqft
(on 30 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Acreage with mountain views across from the French Broad River! Tons of options to the right (lucky) buyer. Tear down the existing structure and build your dream home or family compound on unrestricted land. Located just 10 miles outside of Asheville, this property is special. Plenty of cleared space, yet offers the privacy you want. Come and walk the property ... chances are, you won't want to leave!
39 Old Salem Rd, Alexander, NC 28701 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,078 sqft single-family home built in 1932. It last sold for $652,000 on Oct 11, 2024 (19% above the $550,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $561,200, with a rent estimate of $1,925/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
5 Open Spaces
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 39 Old Salem Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S, Bathroom Full, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1078 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: NoneLaundry: None
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OilNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Oil
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Patio, Porch
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 5No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Driveway
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Dirt, Gravel
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1078 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 7

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1932
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: WoodNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 972289066000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $550,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: AlexanderCommunity: none
School Information
Elementary School: North Buncombe/N. Windy RidgeJr High / Middle School: North BuncombeHigh School: North Buncombe

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1078 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 30 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4157444Attribution Contact: karen.millar@redfin.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1078
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Karen Millar
Redfin Corporation
Bought with: Travis Price, (828) 242-4151, Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4157444

Price History for 39 Old Salem Rd

DatePriceEventSource
10/11/2024$652,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4157444
07/29/2024$550,000PendingCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4157444
07/22/2024$550,000Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4157444

Market trends in Weaverville

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
144
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Comparable Sales for 39 Old Salem Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.23
Single-Family Home
$905,000
10/01/25
3
3
2,973
0.28
Single-Family Home
$526,000
09/17/25
3
2
1,796
0.37
Single-Family Home
$479,000
12/30/25
3
2
2,641
0.51
Single-Family Home
$168,000
09/18/25
2
2
1,465
0.55
Single-Family Home
$777,000
05/19/26
3
3
2,657
0.51
Single-Family Home
$908,000
07/31/25
3
3.5
4,352

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Weaverville

At least 58 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 96 % Say car is needed

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say there's wildlife

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say kids play outside

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say there are community events

  • 43 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 29 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 27 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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    "This is a wonderful place to raise a family. The community is welcoming and filled with kind, supportive people who make you feel right at home. The local schools are top-notch, offering a high-quality education and a variety of programs to help children thrive academically and socially. One of the best parts about living here is how safe it is—you can truly enjoy peace of mind knowing that your family is in a secure environment. Overall, it’s a perfect setting for building a happy, healthy life."
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    "We have a creative community and have regularly scheduled events where we display and sell our handcrafted goods ."
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    "It’s a great place to be. Convenient, safe, it’s a cute town. Great weather . Nice people. Cost of living is comparable to average overall. "
  • Ashrox19
    "Weaverville is a great place to live!! It is super convenient and close proximity to Asheville or other nearby desirable places . "
  • Linda Winchell
    "Nice people, nice small town friendliness. Great restaurants, walkable safe streets. Wonderful schools ."
  • Linda Winchell
    "Weaverville Parades are popular. You can find smaller version almost everything you find in Asheville. "
  • Latinita1182
    "My daily commute is about 40 minutes to work back and forth. I dislike the daily issues with traffic."
  • Mwelch2
    "Seems like a small town that has charm but not enough to keep you entertained unless you are use to living in the middle of nowhere "
  • Stephanie L.
    "Laid back town with regular people just living their lives. Good vibes and atmosphere. Seems to be a fairly safe place with pretty decent schools. "
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    "It’s a beautiful area with a beautiful little downtown. Small town feel. A lot of local support. Clean and quiet. Close to Asheville. "
  • Noah M. L.
    "There is a nature park with a small stage for music shows. The lake is really popular too and well maintained. "
  • Mays E.
    "The important is the area is safe for families to live , have nice parks for kids and for morning walks , there is grocery store near by . And to have a friendly neighbors "
  • Deborah A.
    "uber and lyft are the only options for this area at this time, Asheville has public transportation in downtown "
  • Cajungage
    "great safe neighborhood with a lake/park, and shops and restaurants all in a few minutes walk. 10 minutes to downtown Asheville."
  • Holly H.
    "it's easy to get around but no public transportation. friendly people and everything else you need in town. "
  • Ericjpickrell
    "Love it here. More civilized here then anywhere else we’ve stayed. In NC. BBQ and special socials weekly."
  • Karl K.
    "Quiet. Mountain living. No light pollution. Clean air. Really quiet. Easy access to AVL and surrounding areas."
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    "Weaverville is a magnet for senior citizens. It’s like North Miami Beach, but with snow and Subarus. Super slow pace, sneakily affluent, is getting crowded, though..."
  • Jodie K. B.
    "Love this neighborhood quiet big oversized lots, dead end roads peaceful great schools. Friendly neighbors."
  • Starchildwarrior
    "friendly neighbors, very little traffic and getting to see deer and bears. taking to neighbors, surrending wooded area to home in. "
  • Rebecca
    "Beautiful ful and quiet,safe street"
  • naturalcare
    "I love it!!!! Have lived here for 3 years, great climate, good energy and kind people : )"

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