Single Family Residence at 5 Locust Street, Asheville
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$485,000

5 Locust Street
Asheville, NC 28804
Listed by Heidi Coates · Bear Creek Realty and PM
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,310 sqft
Year built
2024

About this home

Welcome to 5 Locust St--a striking NEW construction 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offering modern design, quality finishes, and easy access to downtown Asheville via the Newbridge corridor. Step inside to an open concept living space with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a clean, modern aesthetic. The kitchen anchors the home with a central island and seamless flow into the large living and dining areas__ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The home features three well appointed bedrooms and two full baths, including a beautifully finished primary suite with custom tile walk in shower and modern detailing.Outside, enjoy a spacious back deck overlooking a peaceful setting. Perfect for relaxing and/or hosting. The homes dark vertical siding with crisp white trim delivers standout curb appeal with a contemporary edge. Located just minutes from downtown Asheville, UNCA, and area amenities, this property offers both convenience and style in one of the area's growing pockets.

Highlights

New construction

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4376756
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
None
Status
Active
Days on market
167
On market date
May 6, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
N/A
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
Woodfin Elementary
0.49 mi away · Grades 0-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.2
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: F (2025)
Enrollment
124
Student:teacher ratio
8.9:1
District
Buncombe County Schools
Middle
Eblen Intermediate
2.48 mi away · Grades 5-6
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
593
Student:teacher ratio
14.1:1
District
Buncombe County Schools
High
Early College
4.21 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).

72
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
13.3 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
80 / 100
Restaurants & cafes13
Grocery stores1
Parks6
Schools5
Transit stops5
Pharmacies1

Market position

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

On the market 167 days -- 48 more days than Asheville's current average of 119 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,596 active listings in Asheville right now is $489,000.

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Est. monthly payment
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$97,000 down
$388,000 loan
Principal & interest$2,517
Property tax (est.)$404
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 5 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.