79 Olney Rd, Asheville, NC 28806
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OFF MARKET

$463,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,078 sqft

79 Olney Rd, Asheville, NC 28806

Est. Refi. Payment $2,746/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 7, 2025 for $485,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$463K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$16K (-3.4%)
Since last sale
Decreased$22K (-4.5%)
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 +91% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$463K
August 2026$464K
July 2026$463K
June 2026$467K
May 2026$469K
March 2026$481K
February 2026$474K
January 2026$471K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
51 Mildred Ave, Asheville, NC
0.34
Single-Family Home
$492,000
03/09/26
2
1
1,001
56 Brevard Rd, Asheville, NC
0.18
Single-Family Home
$370,000
02/10/26
3
1
1,320
45 Fairfax Ave, Asheville, NC
0.25
Single-Family Home
$475,000
08/06/26
3
1
1,336
47 Virginia Ave, Asheville, NC
0.30
Single-Family Home
$374,000
09/04/26
2
1
1,365
182 Brevard Rd, Asheville, NC
0.37
Single-Family Home
$501,000
08/04/26
2
1
1,119
55 Herron Ave, Asheville, NC
0.32
Single-Family Home
$360,000
11/24/25
2
1
1,151
155 Sulphur Springs Rd, Asheville, NC
0.38
Single-Family Home
$469,000
12/16/25
3
1
1,253
159 Sand Hill Rd, Asheville, NC
0.21
Single-Family Home
$418,500
06/30/26
3
1
1,025

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
63 Vermont Ave, Asheville, NC 28806
0.04
$987,100
4
2
2,810
Off Market
48 Olney Rd, Asheville, NC 28806
0.08
$563,600
3
1
1,384
Off Market
48 Maple Crescent St, Asheville, NC 28806
0.04
$390,400
2
1
786
Off Market
101 Olney Rd, Asheville, NC 28806
0.06
$650,000
3
2.5
1,858
For Sale
23 Vance Crescent St, Asheville, NC 28806
0.10
$1,033,500
6
4
3,747
Off Market
45 Vermont Ave, Asheville, NC 28806
0.09
$625,900
2
1
1,525
Off Market
89 Vance Crescent Ext, Asheville, NC 28806
0.12
$794,925
4
3.5
2,311
For Sale
1 Westgate Rd, Asheville, NC 28806
0.10
$538,800
3
1
1,564
Off Market
108 Olney Rd, Asheville, NC 28806
0.08
$467,600
3
1
912
Off Market
28 Vance Crescent St, Asheville, NC 28806
0.13
$791,800
3
2
1,680
Off Market
15 Westgate Rd, Asheville, NC 28806
0.13
$689,000
4
3
1,700
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 79 Olney Rd.
  • Schools5 Preschool Schools5 Elementary Schools1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1923
1,078 sqft
$430/sqft
Open Parking

About this House

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!
79 Olney Rd, Asheville, NC 28806 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,078 sqft single-family home built in 1923. It last sold for $485,000 on Jul 7, 2025 (1% above the $479,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2025 with an asking price of $2,250 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 17, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $463,300, with a rent estimate of $1,969/month.
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Don Rongstad
Move Asheville Realty
Nichelle Nichols
Move Asheville Realty
Bought with: Don Rongstad, (828) 337-5788, Move Asheville Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4268827

Home Details for 79 Olney Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Basement ShopNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom S, Bathroom Full, Den, Dining Area, Kitchen, Laundry
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1078 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Exhaust Hood, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Mud Room,Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Unvented, Living Room
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Tile, Wood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Front Porch, Rear Porch
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1078 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 4

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1923
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: WoodNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 963804804300000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $479,900

Location

Direction & Address
City: AshevilleCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: Asheville CityJr High / Middle School: AshevilleHigh School: Asheville

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1078 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.16 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4268827Attic: Pull Down StairsAttribution Contact: donisyourrealtor@gmail.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1078

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 17, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,180
Aug 14, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,180
Price increased by 9%
Aug 3, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,000
Price decreased by 10%
Jul 30, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,225
Price decreased by 1%
Jul 17, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,250

Market trends in Asheville

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$482K
$10.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.7%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$312
$2MoM
Available listings
1167
14MoM

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What Locals Say about Asheville

At least 851 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say there's wildlife

  • 65 % Say parking is easy

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 47 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 31 % Say there are community events

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  • Lori.pittman
    "Nice area convenient to downtown and has stores and restaurants close by. Lots of families and dog walkers "
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  • Nancy Menyhert
    "I have lived here for over 9 years and I would say that it’s a good neighborhood. Not many kids. Mostly young adults. "
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  • Alexander Mccullough
    "It’s nice and free from crime. I can sit outside and feel safe. Asheville is a very unique city due to its diverse atmosphere "
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  • Marilyn Napoleon
    "Close to Haywood Avenue and local festivities. Very eclectic and free. Friendly community. Close to highway exits. "
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  • Thomas Faulkner
    "There aren’t really any sidewalks available to walk any pets in this area of Asheville unfortunately "
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  • Juliana Walker
    "There is not a huge amount of activities for children in this city. It is very adult focused, with lots of breweries and bars. Good park tho!"
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  • Michelle G
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    "Dog walking is a neighborhood pastime here, unfortunately sidewalks are not present on all streets. "
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  • Leah Pittman
    "Busy & overwhelming. Too many people & cars. Lots of traffic. And especially since the hurricane. Be prepared. "
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  • Chris Anderson
    "All the events are wonderful and the people are so welcoming and accepting. I love it here. I don’t know anywhere else I would like to live ."
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  • Lumine
    "My neighborhood is hilly, beautiful, and has lots of foliage. My neighbors are super friendly, and even bake cookies for me!"
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  • Lumine
    "We have annual concerts, and there is this one young girl who brings cookies and brownies and all types of baked goods to neighbors."
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  • Lumine
    "It's really good. I drive everywhere and the roads are nice, even after the hurricane! Everything is very well maintained."
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  • Lise Ellsworth
    "Neighborhood community groups are easy to connect with. I love my neighbors and it’s a great area to walk dogs and have kids. "
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  • Timothy Williams
    "Close to biltmore and hiking sites. Lots of fast food restaurants really nearby and buses aren’t too packed. Too many homeless. "
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  • Jessica Chatfield
    "I don’t work in the city. However, it is pretty smooth. My fiancé walks to work and the weather is great 80% of the time! "
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  • Unspecified
    "Best place to live, wish the sidewalks were better maintained, wish it was more walkable, glad they put in bike lanes "
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  • Elliscrandall
    "It’s a very dog friendly community and many people walk their dogs. We live near a greenway which is a great place for walks as well!"
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  • Andrew
    "This area is very welcoming and lovely to someone looking for comfort. Everyone is super nice and the city can supply everything needed to have a good time. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It is a very dog friendly neighborhood where everyone helps and takes time to say hello when out taking walks. "
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  • Trulia User
    "it's not unique but it is in a very convenient area for people living in apartments. good school district. sidewalks. near Biltmore Town Square, movie theatres, coffee shops, bookstores, and Julian Lake State Park for bird watching and boating. all within walking/biking distance or convenient to public transit"
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  • Trulia User
    "great access to highways and through roads. Immediate access to I-26 and I-25. Access to Hwy 191 and 276 also close by"
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    "By car lots of traffic but easy in an out. Few gas stations, Walmart, Publix and restaurants in the area"
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  • Trulia User
    "it's very expensive, but beautiful! we are right by the elementary school and we have a small library!"
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    "There are no dog parks in this area - not within a walkable distance. There are abundant good sidewalks. There are some trails if you drive out of Asheville or to state parks but those also attract cyclists. Not all dogs are well socialized. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of families for sure and public transport seems very accessible. Planning on buying in this hood. Drawbacks include noise from traffic and lack of sidewalks. Positives are its an established neighbourhood so not much new construction can be crammed in. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great areas for children to play outside safely. Streets are safe and traffic is courteous. Homes are generally well maintained. "
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    "Lots of dogs and paths for dog owners to walk their dogs. But there are few dog parks for off-lead time. "
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    "HOA has a great line of communication. The grounds are very well kept. My neighbors are friendly and want what’s best for all. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s dog friendly and owners pick up after their fur babies. In my neighborhood, there’s a max weight limit for breed. Other than that, it’s cat and dog approved. "
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    "We have no community events that make it a special neighborhood. Never been aware of anything ever in area."
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  • Pumpakinn2018
    "we have the outlet mall and the main mall along with bowling alley horse back riding the blue ridge parkway and the river. and if course music clubs and strip clubs. "
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  • Cecilia M.
    "There are many families in our neighborhood, it’s a safe place to live, families enjoy walking around the neighborhood with there families and pets . Lots of pet owners too "
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  • Kevin.ogren
    "I have visited this area several times. Good restaurant and breweries everywhere. I love the urban gardens and nice folks."
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    "I’ve lived in the neighborhood for 2 years! People are friendly! I love the houses in the neighborhood."
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    "Excellent elementary school! Principal was recently awarded and they have a Spanish immersion program starting in Kindergarten. "
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    "Seems like everybody has a dog. People honor the leash law. Good leashed mannered dogs everywhere. Many businesses also allow dogs to visit"
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Frequently asked questions about 79 Olney Rd

  • What is 79 Olney Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 79 Olney Rd in Asheville, NC is $463,300.
  • What is the price history for 79 Olney Rd?
    79 Olney Rd in Asheville, NC last sold for $485,000 in July 2025.
  • Is Asheville a buyer's or seller's market?
    Asheville is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Asheville?
    The median sale price in Asheville is $482K. That is down $10.17K from the prior month.
  • Does 79 Olney Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 79 Olney Rd in Asheville, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 79 Olney Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 79 Olney Rd in Asheville, NC has in-unit laundry.

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