$299,000
About this home
Welcome to 18 Wood Avenue, a move-in-ready home in Asheville’s Oakley neighborhood with charm, convenience, and plenty of potential! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features beautiful extra-tall ceilings in most of the house, a spacious kitchen with a gas stove, and a dedicated laundry setup. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the large covered front porch, or head out back to the partially screened, covered porch. The manageable backyard and front yard are ready for your landscaping vision, whether you dream of a garden, outdoor seating, or a little curb appeal refresh. Location is where this home really shines! Situated on Wood Avenue, you’ll have convenient access to major roads and destinations throughout Asheville without having to wind your way through neighborhood streets. Shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday essentials are all close by, including Whole Foods, Target, TJ Maxx, Best Buy, Lowe’s, Walgreens, the Asheville Mall, AMC Theatre, and The Orange Peel's new outdoor venue, Hellbender! You’re also just a stone’s throw from the bus stop (but please leave the throwing to the metaphorical kind!). With a large, accessible crawl space featuring a vapor barrier, off-street parking for up to three vehicles, and a furnace recently serviced by MB Haynes, this home is ready for its next chapter. Whether you’re looking for a first home, a low-maintenance place to call your own, or an investment opportunity, 18 Wood Avenue offers a convenient location and a great canvas to add your touch!
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4423154
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Sayles Village
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 21
- On market date
- October 4, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 1
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 447
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.5:1
- District
- Buncombe County Schools
- Enrollment
- 523
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.5:1
- District
- Buncombe County Schools
- Enrollment
- 278
- Student:teacher ratio
- 25.3:1
- District
- Buncombe County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Asheville's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 2 days ago.
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