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$398,931$307 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

48 RATHFARNHAM RD

ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
3
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,300 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.
0.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1969
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$399K
$361K low$437K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,282 (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.$197,600 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$197,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$197,600

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyBuncombe
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.26
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Pier/Post & Beam
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.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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 · 96 ft²Patio · 96 ft²Porch · 24 ft²

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

H
T.C. Roberson High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi
E
W.W. Estes Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 1.3 mi
M
Valley Springs Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.3 mi

District: Buncombe County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28803These 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.114
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.112

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.34,239
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.925 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$75,115
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$96,527
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°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%

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How this home compares

48 Rathfarnham Rd 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.

  • Has a smaller lot than 73% of homes in Buncombe County
  • Older than 66% of homes in Asheville 28803

What homes are worth in Asheville 28803

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$200K$2.6M

This home is worth more than 36% of homes in Asheville 28803.

How it measures up in Asheville 28803

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Asheville 28803.

Estimated value$398,931
CheaperTypical $473,322Pricier

Pricier than 36% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$307
CheaperTypical $322Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Living area1,300 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,546 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Lot size0.26 ac
SmallerTypical 0.37 acBigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Year built1969
OlderTypical 1986Newer

Newer than 34% of homes nearby

How 48 Rathfarnham Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAsheville 28803Buncombe County
Estimated valuepricier than$398,93136% of homes36% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$30743% of homes47% of homes
Living areabigger than1,300 ft²36% of homes37% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.26 ac38% of homes27% of homes
Year builtnewer than196934% of homes34% of homes

About 48 Rathfarnham Rd

How much is 48 Rathfarnham Rd, Asheville, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 48 Rathfarnham Rd, Asheville, NC is $398,931 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $360,655 to $437,207. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 48 Rathfarnham Rd, Asheville, NC last sell?

48 Rathfarnham Rd, Asheville, NC last sold on May 6, 1976, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 48 Rathfarnham Rd, Asheville, NC?

48 Rathfarnham Rd, Asheville, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,300 square feet of living space and a 0.26-acre lot.

When was 48 Rathfarnham Rd, Asheville, NC built?

48 Rathfarnham Rd, Asheville, NC was built in 1969, making it 57 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 48 Rathfarnham Rd, Asheville, NC?

48 Rathfarnham Rd, Asheville, NC is assigned to T.C. Roberson High School (high), rated B+; W.W. Estes Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Valley Springs Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Buncombe County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 48 Rathfarnham Rd, Asheville, NC compare to other homes in Asheville 28803?

Among the 11,390 homes in Asheville 28803, it is worth more than 36% of them ($398,931 against a typical $473,322), its price per square foot is higher than 43% of them ($307 against a typical $322), it is bigger than 36% of them (1,300 ft² against a typical 1,546 ft²), its lot is bigger than 38% of them (0.26 ac against a typical 0.37 ac) and it is newer than 34% of them (1969 against a typical 1986). Measured against all of Buncombe County, it is worth more than 36% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 48 Rathfarnham Rd, Asheville, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 48 Rathfarnham Rd, Asheville, NC was $1,282. The county assessed it at $197,600.

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