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253 RIVERVIEW DR

ASHEVILLE, NC 28806
0
Baths
3,346 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1928
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,871 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$625,500 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$625,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$625,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
CountyBuncombe
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 306 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Hall Fletcher Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Asheville Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi
H
Asheville High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi

District: Asheville City Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28806These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.110

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.44,958
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,105 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,964
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,152
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

253 Riverview Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the largest homes in East West Asheville
  • Has a smaller lot than 83% of homes in Buncombe County
  • Older than 91% of homes in Buncombe County

How it measures up in Asheville 28806

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Asheville 28806.

Living area3,346 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,288 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Year built1928
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 15% of homes nearby

How 253 Riverview Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEast West AshevilleAsheville 28806Buncombe County
Living areabigger than3,346 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes96% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac56% of homes29% of homes17% of homes
Year builtnewer than192833% of homes15% of homes9% of homes

About 253 Riverview Dr

When did 253 Riverview Dr, Asheville, NC last sell?

253 Riverview Dr, Asheville, NC last sold on Dec 6, 2023, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 253 Riverview Dr, Asheville, NC?

253 Riverview Dr, Asheville, NC has 3,346 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 253 Riverview Dr, Asheville, NC built?

253 Riverview Dr, Asheville, NC was built in 1928, making it 98 years old.

What schools serve 253 Riverview Dr, Asheville, NC?

253 Riverview Dr, Asheville, NC is assigned to Hall Fletcher Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Asheville Middle School (middle), rated A-; Asheville High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Asheville City Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 253 Riverview Dr, Asheville, NC compare to other homes in Asheville 28806?

Among the 15,321 homes in Asheville 28806, it is bigger than almost all of them (3,346 ft² against a typical 1,288 ft²), its lot is bigger than 29% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 15% of them (1928 against a typical 1972). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 253 Riverview Dr, Asheville, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 253 Riverview Dr, Asheville, NC was $6,871. The county assessed it at $625,500.

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