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$405,721$281 / 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 83How 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

561 RICEVILLE RD

ASHEVILLE, NC 28805
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,443 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.
2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1953
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$406K
$339K low$473K 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.$80,221
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$64,177
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.81%
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.$325,500
METLIFE HOME LOANS · recorded Jul 7, 2010

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,156 (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.$292,200 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$292,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$292,200

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.46
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
23
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
80
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
79
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
51
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

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.Ranch
CountyBuncombe
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.00
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.Patio · 320 ft²Porch · 40 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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
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.Owner occupied
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

561 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 66% of homes in Asheville 28805
  • Costs less per square foot than 69% of homes in Asheville 28805
  • Has a bigger lot than 91% of homes in Asheville 28805
  • Older than 84% 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
$220K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 34% 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$405,721
CheaperTypical $467,060Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$281
CheaperTypical $317Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Living area1,443 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,468 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Lot size2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.47 acBigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Year built1953
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 561 Riceville Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAsheville 28805Buncombe County
Estimated valuepricier than$405,72134% of homes37% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28131% of homes36% of homes
Living areabigger than1,443 ft²48% of homes47% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2 ac91% of homes87% of homes
Year builtnewer than195316% of homes19% of homes

About 561 Riceville Rd

How much is 561 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 561 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC is $405,721 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $338,554 to $472,888. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 561 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC last sell?

561 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC last sold on Jul 7, 2010, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 561 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC?

561 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,443 square feet of living space and a 2.00-acre lot.

When was 561 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC built?

561 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC was built in 1953, making it 73 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 561 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC?

561 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 561 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC compare to other homes in Asheville 28805?

Among the 7,150 homes in Asheville 28805, it is worth more than 34% of them ($405,721 against a typical $467,060), its price per square foot is higher than 31% of them ($281 against a typical $317), it is bigger than 48% of them (1,443 ft² against a typical 1,468 ft²), its lot is bigger than 91% of them (2 ac against a typical 0.47 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1953 against a typical 1980). Measured against all of Buncombe County, it is worth more than 37% 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 561 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 561 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC was $1,156. The county assessed it at $292,200.

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