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$226,660$315 / 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 75How 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

545 RICEVILLE RD

ASHEVILLE, NC 28805
2
Beds
2
Baths
720 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.
0.46 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1937
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$227K
$170K low$284K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$115,910
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$92,728
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.48%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$75,750
WELLS FARGO FINANCIAL N CAROLINA 1 INC · recorded Apr 13, 2006
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$35,000
WELLS FARGO BANK

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,119 (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.$157,000 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$157,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$157,000

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.0.46
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
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.Patio · 72 ft²Porch · 504 ft²

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

E
Charles C. Bell Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.0 mi
M
A.C. Reynolds Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.5 mi
H
A.C. Reynolds High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.7 mi

District: Buncombe County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28805These 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.120
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.105

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
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.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,024
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.734 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,576
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,964
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.41 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.No

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

545 Riceville 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.

  • Worth less than 97% of homes in Asheville 28805
  • Smaller than 97% of homes in Asheville 28805
  • Older than 94% of homes in Asheville 28805

What homes are worth in Asheville 28805

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

This home
$221K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 3% of homes in Asheville 28805.

How it measures up in Asheville 28805

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Asheville 28805.

Estimated value$226,660
CheaperTypical $468,769Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$315
CheaperTypical $317Pricier

Pricier than 49% of homes nearby

Living area720 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,470 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Lot size0.46 ac
SmallerTypical 0.47 acBigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Year built1937
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 6% of homes nearby

How 545 Riceville Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAsheville 28805Buncombe County
Estimated valuepricier than$226,6603% of homes4% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$31549% of homes50% of homes
Living areabigger than720 ft²3% of homes3% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.46 ac49% of homes46% of homes
Year builtnewer than19376% of homes12% of homes

About 545 Riceville Rd

How much is 545 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 545 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC is $226,660 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $169,631 to $283,689. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 545 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC last sell?

545 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC last sold on Feb 9, 1981, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 545 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC?

545 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 720 square feet of living space and a 0.46-acre lot.

When was 545 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC built?

545 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC was built in 1937, making it 89 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 545 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC?

545 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC is assigned to Charles C. Bell Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; 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 545 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC compare to other homes in Asheville 28805?

Among the 7,148 homes in Asheville 28805, it is worth more than 3% of them ($226,660 against a typical $468,769), its price per square foot is higher than 49% of them ($315 against a typical $317), it is bigger than 3% of them (720 ft² against a typical 1,470 ft²), its lot is bigger than 49% of them (0.46 ac against a typical 0.47 ac) and it is newer than 6% of them (1937 against a typical 1980). Measured against all of Buncombe County, it is worth more than 4% 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 545 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 545 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC was $1,119. The county assessed it at $157,000.

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