Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $134,400 on Sep 6, 2002
34 E CHESTNUT ST
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,287 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.
0.27 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1925
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$134,400 · Sep 6, 2002
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,184 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$500,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$140,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$360,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$500,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$500,800
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyBUNCOMBE
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1999
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.27
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 30 ft²Patio · 30 ft²Porch · 310 ft²
Transaction History(3)
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.
EMH
Claxton Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
Asheville Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
Asheville High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi
District: Asheville City Schools
Neighborhood · ZIP 28801These 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.163
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.113
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.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.15,270
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,916 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$50,565
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,691
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%
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How this home compares
34 E Chestnut St 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.
- Bigger than 90% of homes in Five Points
- Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in Five Points
- Older than 94% of homes in Buncombe County
How it measures up in Asheville 28801
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Asheville 28801.
Living area2,287 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,428 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 82% of homes nearby
Lot size0.27 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger
Bigger than 76% of homes nearby
Year built1925
OlderTypical 1928Newer
Newer than 42% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Five Points | Asheville 28801 | Buncombe County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 2,287 ft² | 90% of homes | 82% of homes | 84% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.27 ac | 87% of homes | 76% of homes | 27% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1925 | 48% of homes | 42% of homes | 6% of homes |
About 34 E Chestnut St
When did 34 E Chestnut St, Asheville, NC last sell?
34 E Chestnut St, Asheville, NC last sold on Sep 6, 2002 for $134,400, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 34 E Chestnut St, Asheville, NC?
34 E Chestnut St, Asheville, NC has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,287 square feet of living space and a 0.27-acre lot.
When was 34 E Chestnut St, Asheville, NC built?
34 E Chestnut St, Asheville, NC was built in 1925, making it 101 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.
What schools serve 34 E Chestnut St, Asheville, NC?
34 E Chestnut St, Asheville, NC is assigned to Claxton 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 34 E Chestnut St, Asheville, NC compare to other homes in Asheville 28801?
Among the 4,589 homes in Asheville 28801, it is bigger than 82% of them (2,287 ft² against a typical 1,428 ft²), its lot is bigger than 76% of them (0.27 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 42% of them (1925 against a typical 1928). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 34 E Chestnut St, Asheville, NC?
The 2024 property tax bill for 34 E Chestnut St, Asheville, NC was $5,184. The county assessed it at $500,800.
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