Front of home situated on .74 acre lot - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Beau;tifully situated on a well landscaped yard - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
28 Forest Road  coming in on the driveway - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Entrance foyer open to living and dining room - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Living room with fireplace - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Living room with sellers furniture - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Great walls for art. - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Living room with patio access - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Sellers furniture in living room - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Dining room with sliding door of open patio - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Sellers dining room furniture - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Wet bar with ceramic sink and beverage fridge - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Open kitchen with island - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Great room attached to kitchen - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Kitchen with breakfast area by windows - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Plenty of storage great cabinet storage cabinets - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Open floor plan with lots of light - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Customized kitchen storage - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Deep-drawer storage in the kitchen - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Great room with built-ins - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
very comfy space for relaxing - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Family room open to the kitchen - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Overlooking garden and covered walkway - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Steps from family room to the garden - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Garden place for many herbbs - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Breezy way over looking herb garden - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Laundry room - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Powder room with a fabulous mirrored door - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Primary bedroom very light and airy - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Primary bedroom with patio access - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Primary closet with built-ins - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Primary bath - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Bedroom 2 spacious - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
2nd bedroom with seller furniture - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
open to bath - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
like a Jack and Jill bath - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Also serves as 3rd bedroom bath - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
3rd bedroom was used as an office - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Covered patio overlooking water feature - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Great for summer dining - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Beautifully landscaped lawn - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Very private side yard - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Large flower beds - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Rear with small basement and large crawl space - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
28 Forest Road - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Nothing like living in Biltmore Forest - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
Not quite as wooded now because of Helene. - 28 Forest Road, Asheville
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$1,475,000

28 Forest Road
Asheville, NC 28803
Listed by Jane McNeil · Preferred Properties
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.5
Living area
2,300 sqft
Year built
1953

About this home

Completely reimagined by architect Laura Berner Hudson, this beautifully remodeled home blends thoughtful design with modern comfort. Featuring three bedrooms, a spacious primary suite with a large bath, a convenient Jack-and-Jill bath, and an elegant half bath, the layout is both functional and refined. Extensive upgrades include all new plumbing, updated electrical, and new insulation for efficiency and peace of mind. The expansive kitchen opens seamlessly to a welcoming family room, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. From there, step through the breezeway to a charming garden and two-car garage. Fantastic storage hidden behind the garage, totally fenced. Also a potting garden room on the breezeway. Filled with natural light, this home offers an airy feel and exceptional flow throughout - designed for both comfort and style. There is a Buncombe County tax from 2025 is $4,385.92. Biltmore Forest tax from 2026 is $4,132.36.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4361641
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Biltmore Forest
Status
Active
Days on market
59
On market date
August 20, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2.5
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

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.

Elementary
Estes Elementary
3.65 mi away · Grades 0-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
704
Student:teacher ratio
13.0:1
District
Buncombe County Schools
Middle
Koontz Intermediate
3.92 mi away · Grades 5-6
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
649
Student:teacher ratio
14.8:1
District
Buncombe County Schools
High
Early College
2.3 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
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).

32
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
8.8 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
13 / 100
Restaurants & cafes3
Grocery stores0
Parks1
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Asheville, from live MLS data.

On the market 59 days -- 61 fewer days than Asheville's current average of 120 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,597 active listings in Asheville right now is $489,000.

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$295,000 down
$1,180,000 loan
Principal & interest$7,653
Property tax (est.)$1,229
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 7 days ago.

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