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$550,000

61 Sherwood Forest Drive
Arden, NC 28704
Listed by John Hardie · Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Fletcher
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Living area
2,168 sqft
Year built
1974

About this home

Nestled in a highly desirable South location, this hidden gem offers a rare blend of privacy, versatility, and opportunity. The home features over 1,000 square feet of unheated flex space, providing endless potential for a workshop, studio, recreation area, or future living space. Filled with abundant natural light, the home offers inviting living areas, expansive decks perfect for entertaining, and exceptional storage throughout. The attached workshop presents an exciting opportunity for conversion into additional heated living space. Set on a picturesque, park-like property, the grounds include a barn, garden, and outbuilding, creating an ideal setting for hobby farming, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The fenced property is located within a highly sought-after school district and offers incredible flexibility—whether you're dreaming of a mini farm, vacation rental, multi-generational retreat, or private family compound. A truly special property with limitless possibilities.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4410058
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
None
Status
Active
Days on market
45
On market date
August 1, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3
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
Avery's Creek Elementary
4.79 mi away · Grades 0-4
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
559
Student:teacher ratio
13.6:1
District
Buncombe County Schools
Middle
Koontz Intermediate
3.29 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
9.04 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 Arden'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).

75
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
13.7 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
85 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores9
Parks0
Schools6
Transit stops15
Pharmacies6

Market position

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

On the market 45 days -- 108 fewer days than Arden's current average of 153 days.
For reference, the median list price across 267 active listings in Arden right now is $619,000.

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$110,000 down
$440,000 loan
Principal & interest$2,854
Property tax (est.)$458
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 15, 2026.

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.