Front Exterior - 28 Collins Mountain Drive, Asheville
Living Room - 28 Collins Mountain Drive, Asheville
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Living Room - 28 Collins Mountain Drive, Asheville
Kitchen - 28 Collins Mountain Drive, Asheville
Kitchen - 28 Collins Mountain Drive, Asheville
Full Bath - 28 Collins Mountain Drive, Asheville
Full Bath - 28 Collins Mountain Drive, Asheville
Laundry Room - 28 Collins Mountain Drive, Asheville
Living Room - 28 Collins Mountain Drive, Asheville
Living Room - 28 Collins Mountain Drive, Asheville
Bedroom - 28 Collins Mountain Drive, Asheville
Bedroom - 28 Collins Mountain Drive, Asheville
Front Porch - 28 Collins Mountain Drive, Asheville
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$225,000

28 Collins Mountain Drive
Asheville, NC 28804
Listed by Tyler Coon · EXP Realty LLC
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Living area
438 sqft
Year built
1997

About this home

Investment opportunity just 14 minutes from downtown Asheville! 28 Collins Mountain Drive, known as the "Hilltop Cabin," is an established, fully furnished medium-term rental with documented rental history and an efficient operating footprint. Positioned in the Asheville rental market, this property offers investors an opportunity to acquire an existing income-producing asset without the upfront expense of furnishing and preparing a property for rental use. The cabin's private setting and proximity to downtown Asheville provide appeal for visitors seeking accommodations beyond a traditional hotel stay. Its compact footprint offers the potential for manageable operating expenses, while the furnished rental model provides flexibility to target different extended-stay guest segments. Currently operating as a medium-term rental, the property presents opportunities to explore additional marketing channels, optimize rental pricing, and evaluate alternative rental strategies, subject to applicable regulations and permitting. This property offers investors a furnished rental asset with opportunities for continued operational optimization.

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4433152
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
None
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
October 12, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1
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
West Buncombe Elementary
1.97 mi away · Grades 0-4
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
550
Student:teacher ratio
13.8:1
District
Buncombe County Schools
Middle
Eblen Intermediate
1.84 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
5.61 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).

12
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
4.0 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

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

On the market 1 days -- 119 fewer days than Asheville's current average of 120 days.
For reference, the median list price across 1,585 active listings in Asheville right now is $485,000.

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Est. monthly payment
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$45,000 down
$180,000 loan
Principal & interest$1,167
Property tax (est.)$188
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 4 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.