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$425,000$286 / 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 Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $285,000 on Jul 24, 2020

49 EAST ST

ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,486 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.
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1929
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$425K
$382K low$468K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$285,000 · Jul 24, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,491 (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.$252,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$69,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$182,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$252,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$252,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
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.0.20
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.Central
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 · 60 ft²Porch · 128 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
Oakley Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.0 mi
M
A.C. Reynolds Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.3 mi
H
A.C. Reynolds High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.4 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

49 East 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 76% of homes in Oakley
  • Bigger than 71% of homes in Oakley
  • Has a smaller lot than 81% of homes in Buncombe County
  • Older than 91% 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.

This home
$196K$2.5M

This home is worth more than 43% 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$425,000
CheaperTypical $459,009Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$286
CheaperTypical $317Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Living area1,486 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,538 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.37 acBigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Year built1929
OlderTypical 1986Newer

Newer than 9% of homes nearby

How 49 East St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOakleyAsheville 28803Buncombe County
Estimated valuepricier than$425,00062% of homes43% of homes43% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28624% of homes37% of homes40% of homes
Living areabigger than1,486 ft²71% of homes47% of homes50% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac39% of homes27% of homes19% of homes
Year builtnewer than192914% of homes9% of homes10% of homes

About 49 East St

How much is 49 East St, Asheville, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 49 East St, Asheville, NC is $425,000 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $382,472 to $467,528. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 49 East St, Asheville, NC last sell?

49 East St, Asheville, NC last sold on Jul 24, 2020 for $285,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 49 East St, Asheville, NC?

49 East St, Asheville, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,486 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 49 East St, Asheville, NC built?

49 East St, Asheville, NC was built in 1929, making it 97 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 49 East St, Asheville, NC?

49 East St, Asheville, NC is assigned to Oakley Elementary School (elementary), rated D; A.C. Reynolds Middle School (middle), rated A-; A.C. Reynolds High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Buncombe County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 49 East St, Asheville, NC compare to other homes in Asheville 28803?

Among the 11,395 homes in Asheville 28803, it is worth more than 43% of them ($425,000 against a typical $459,009), its price per square foot is higher than 37% of them ($286 against a typical $317), it is bigger than 47% of them (1,486 ft² against a typical 1,538 ft²), its lot is bigger than 27% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.37 ac) and it is newer than 9% of them (1929 against a typical 1986). Measured against all of Buncombe County, it is worth more than 43% 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 49 East St, Asheville, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 49 East St, Asheville, NC was $2,491. The county assessed it at $252,000.

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