85 Cody Embler Rd, Alexander, NC 28701
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SOLD
JUN 3, 2026

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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  • Schools2 Preschool Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

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 $344,200, 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

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

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
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Exterior Features

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

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 16

Property Information

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

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $365,000Price Per Sqft: $381/sqft

Location

Direction & Address
City: AlexanderCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: North BuncombeJr High / Middle School: North BuncombeHigh School: North Buncombe

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 912 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: NoneNot Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.5 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 4370599Attribution Contact: jensellswnc@gmail.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 912

Additional Information

None
Last check for updates: about 8 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

DatePriceEventSource
06/03/2026$347,500Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4370599
04/17/2026$365,000Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4370599
11/01/2021$285,000Sold
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3787797
09/27/2021$275,000ContingentCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3787797
09/24/2021$275,000Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3787797
03/29/2019$65,000Sold
N/A
09/09/2016$50,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Alexander

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
30
5
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
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
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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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Alexander

At least 2 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Linda C.
    "We are a rural area with farms. We have neighbors do get togethers to meet your neighbors. We have Dr Kings farm, wedding venues and Airbnb’s."
  • Whitney H.
    "Nowhere to walk dogs without being in the road, but most places have big yards for pups. "

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