Significant Property Transfers Recorded in Buncombe County and Asheville from Jan. 30 to Feb. 2 Reflect Robust Regional Real Estate Market

Buncombe, Asheville Property Transfers For Jan. 30-Feb. 2

A series of significant property transactions occurred in Asheville and broader Buncombe County area, between Jan. 30 to Feb. 2. The properties switched hands for diverse prices, recording substantial highs in certain events and reflecting a robust real estate market in the region.

Asheville Property Transfers

In Asheville, the sales ranged from $380,000 to over $1.4 million. For instance, 43 Moore Ave. was purchased by Michael L. Gervasi from Melinda Love Raines and Walden Matthew Raines for $380,000. The most expensive property transfer witnessed was the sale of 513 S Sondley Drive, sold by Denise and Erik Stone to Heather F. Stefani for $1.4 million.

Other notable sales included 21 and 141 Pennsylvania Ave. and 58 Hubbard Ave., all of which were sold to the Department of Transportation, for $400,000 each.

Buncombe County Property Transfers

Moving from Asheville to the broader Buncombe county, numerous impressive sales were recorded. In Black Mountain, a property on Walker Street sold for $250,000, while another on Lakey Gap Road, spanning 2.3 acres, sold for $70,000. East Buncombe saw substantial sales with four pieces of property, including three single plots of land and an additional parcel with a house, all sold from Courtney to Mary Barry Shepard for $800,000 each.

In Enka-Candler, multiple homes were sold, with prices ranging from around $210,000 to about $530,000. One prominent transaction was 211 Michelle Ridge Road property sold to Audencio Aguilar by Thomas E Wilson for $282,000. The Fairview vicinity also made its mark, with 37 Stills Creek Loop being sold for $916,500 by Cari and Peter Bessette to Christopher Brooke Sharp. In Leicester, a home on Owl Cove Road was sold to Jordan Scott Smith by Michael Kutyana for $295,000.

The property at 12 Mercy Ridge Road in Reems Creek was another exceptional buy as Atelier Maison by Sonali Bajaj LLC sold it to William Locke for $1.19 million. Meanwhile, in Skyland, a home at 810 Cane Creek Road changed hands for $400,000 from Brant Price to Jon Schneider.

It’s worth noting that these sales simply represent a fraction of those executed between Jan. 30 and Feb. 2 in Buncombe County and Asheville, showcasing a vibrant real estate industry. The property transfers highlight the region’s attractive investment opportunities, with values ranging from reasonably priced homes and plots to lavish, million-dollar estates.