85 Cody Embler Rd
Alexander, NC 28701
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 912 sqft (on 1.50 acres)
$347,500
Last Sold: Jun 3, 2026
5% below list $365K
$381/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,972/mo*
$347,500
Last Sold: Jun 3, 2026
5% below list $365K
$381/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,972/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
912 sqft
(on 1.50 acres)
Local Information
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Description
Adorable 2-bedroom cottage nestled on 1.5 acres in Buncombe County! This peaceful cottage in Alexander offers endless potential for gardening or creating your own mini farm. Recent upgrades include new appliances (range, washer/dryer, and water heater), keyless entry, and an inviting stone walkway. Plus, the crawlspace has been encapsulated, and crawlspace windows and door were replaced, for added peace of mind. Relax with your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the covered front porch while enjoying the serene surroundings. Inside, the open floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Need additional space? There are options to add a half or full bathroom, and room to expand outdoor living with a future back deck. A truly beautiful and tranquil setting ready for you to make it your own!
85 Cody Embler Rd, Alexander, NC 28701 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 912 sqft single-family home built in 1948. It last sold for $347,500 on Jun 3, 2026 (5% below the $365,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $345,700, with a rent estimate of $1,699/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
1 Carport Spaces
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$381/sqft
Listed
89 days ago
Home Details for 85 Cody Embler Rd
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom S, Bathroom Full, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 912 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/DryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: DuctlessHas CoolingAir Conditioning: DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Ductless |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Insulated Windows |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: One |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Front PorchFoundation: Crawl Space |
Parking & Garage Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached Carport |
Frontage Responsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Gravel, Paved |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Installed |
Surface & Elevation Elevation Units: Feet |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 912 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 16 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1948 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cottage |
Building Construction Materials: VinylNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 971289054600000 |
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Price List Price: $365,000Price Per Sqft: $381/sqft |
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Direction & Address City: AlexanderCommunity: None |
School Information Elementary School: North BuncombeJr High / Middle School: North BuncombeHigh School: North Buncombe |
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Building Area Building Area: 912 Square Feet |
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Community Features: NoneNot Senior Community |
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Lot Area: 1.5 acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA |
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Mls Number: 4370599Attribution Contact: jensellswnc@gmail.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 912 |
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Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Jen Lowery
Patton Allen Real Estate LLC
Bought with: Luiz Leonetti, (828) 575-4428, Town and Mountain Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4370599

Price History for 85 Cody Embler Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 06/03/2026 | $347,500 | Sold | Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4370599 |
| 04/17/2026 | $365,000 | Listed For Sale | Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4370599 |
| 11/01/2021 | $285,000 | Sold | Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3787797 |
| 09/27/2021 | $275,000 | Contingent | Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3787797 |
| 09/24/2021 | $275,000 | Listed For Sale | Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3787797 |
| 03/29/2019 | $65,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 09/09/2016 | $50,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Alexander
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
30
5MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $1,047 |
| Assessment | $135,400 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 85 Cody Embler Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.19 | Single-Family Home | $440,000 | 10/10/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,718 | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | $305,000 | 12/15/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,150 | |
0.68 | Single-Family Home | $460,000 | 09/24/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,562 | |
0.71 | Single-Family Home | $443,000 | 01/23/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,772 | |
1.37 | Single-Family Home | $340,000 | 06/22/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,024 | |
0.95 | Single-Family Home | $495,000 | 06/10/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,515 |
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What Locals Say about Alexander
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100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say yards are well-kept
75 % Say parking is easy
75 % Say it's quiet
75 % Say people would walk alone at night
75 % Say there's wildlife
53 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say kids play outside
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
33 % Say streets are well-lit
29 % Say there are community events
25 % Say there are sidewalks
17 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
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