686 New Haw Creek Road, Asheville, NC 28805

$715,000
4
BD
3
BA
1,669
SqFt

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Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown. 828-329-3290

Sold listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne

Sold Price
$715,000
List Price
$750,000
MLS#
4370568
Status
CLOSED
Days on Market
60
Property Type
Residential
Architectural Style
Bungalow, Cottage, Traditional
Year Built
1948
Closing Date
Jun 17, 2026
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Lot Size
36,590
Lot Size Area
0.84
Living Area
1,669
Sq Ft Total
1669
County
Buncombe
Subdivision
Haw Creek
Special Conditions
None

Property Description

This enchanting East Asheville cottage, originally designed by renowned Architect Douglas Ellington for his mother, combines historical charm, income potential, and a prime location just minutes from downtown Asheville. Recently enhanced with a new metal roof and gas range, the home beautifully blends local history with modern upgrades. Situated on a private .84-acre double lot, the cedar-sided cottage features abundant perennial gardens. Its charming interior includes a cozy living room with a fireplace and a bright, sunny family room surrounded by trees and ample windows. A downstairs guest suite, complete with a private entrance, offers an extra bedroom and bath. Possibilities abound with an updated garage apartment (2018) & potential to subdivide.

Additional Information

Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Kitchen Island
Floor Coverings
Wood
Equipment
Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Foundation
Basement
Main Level Rooms
Family Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Bathroom-Full
Basement
Yes
Laundry Location
Mud Room, Laundry Room, Main Level
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Water
City
Sewer
Septic Installed
Exterior Construction
Wood
Roof
Metal
Parking
Driveway, Detached Garage
Driveway
Gravel, Paved
Lot Description
Wooded
Construction Type
Site Built
Elementary School
Haw Creek
Middle School
AC Reynolds
High School
AC Reynolds
Zoning
RS4
Total Property HLA
1669
Master on Main Level
Yes

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