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$625,000

16 Ben Lippen Road
Asheville, NC 28806
Listed by Kelly Frady · Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,968 sqft
Year built
1965

About this home

Built in 1965 and lovingly maintained by its original owner, this well-cared-for home offers timeless charm, spacious living areas, and endless possibilities on 2.63 acres. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features beautiful hardwood floors, a large family room with a striking stone fireplace, and a gorgeous sunroom filled with natural light and casement windows. Step outside to the covered side deck, complete with a hot tub?perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful setting. A 720-square-foot RV garage provides exceptional space for vehicles, recreational equipment, or a workshop, while the full unfinished basement offers abundant storage and even more potential. A detached carport adds additional covered parking. The recently surveyed 2.63-acre parcel provides plenty of room to explore, garden, create outdoor spaces, or pursue future possibilities. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, and downtown Asheville, this one-owner property is a rare opportunity to own a lovingly preserved home with generous acreage and excellent versatility. The two single-wide mobile homes located on the property do not convey.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4433938
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
None
Status
Active
Days on market
2
On market date
October 12, 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
Emma Elementary
1 mi away · Grades 0-4
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.9
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
296
Student:teacher ratio
10.2:1
District
Buncombe County Schools
Middle
Eblen Intermediate
1.22 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
3.72 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).

68
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
10.0 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
95 / 100
Restaurants & cafes12
Grocery stores5
Parks2
Schools3
Transit stops15
Pharmacies2

Market position

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

On the market 2 days -- 118 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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$125,000 down
$500,000 loan
Principal & interest$3,243
Property tax (est.)$521
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 2 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.