$349,900
About this home
Oakley Brick Ranch with Mountain Views, Oversized Lot & Income Potential Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick ranch in desirable Oakley. Hardwood floors run throughout, and the bathroom features attractive tilework. The home is move-in ready with comfortable one-level living, while its versatile layout and unusually spacious lot offer exciting possibilities for the future. One of the property's biggest opportunities lies downstairs. The large unfinished basement, lower-level garage, and separate exterior entrance offer substantial space for expansion. Architectural plans and a property survey are already complete and included with the listing, illustrating the potential to nearly double the home's finished living area. Explore options for additional living space, an in-law suite, or potentially a separate apartment, subject to applicable approvals. Outside, the large, level, fenced backyard is a standout feature, with the added advantage of access from a second street and both front and rear parking. There's plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, playing or exploring the possibility of adding an ADU for additional living space or rental income, subject to City of Asheville zoning and permitting requirements. Enjoy mountain views from the front yard and a convenient Oakley location within walking distance of the school, library, and neighborhood amenities. Walk down the hill to Fairview Tavern or head just minutes to Fairview Road for groceries, coffee shops, restaurants, shopping, and fitness options. With easy interstate access, Biltmore Village and Downtown Asheville are just minutes away, while Black Mountain is an easy drive. Move-in ready today with exceptional potential for tomorrow, this property offers a rare combination of location, land, flexibility, and room to grow. Seller will consider seller financing to beat current lender rates - terms are negotiable. Book your showing today!
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4424630
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Oakley
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 27
- On market date
- September 16, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 1
- Garage spaces
- 1
- 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 12 days ago.
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