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$1,895,000

Arden, NC 28704
Listed by Troy Norton · Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks
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About this home

Located between Biltmore Park and Walnut Cove, this prime location on Long Shoals Road is currently zoned as R2. It is surrounded by zoning: CS, EMP, and NS. There is promising potential for a zoning change to multifamily or business commercial with great commercial frontage on Long Shoals Road. Over 3.7 acres of cleared land located across from a carwash. City water and sewer are within the area and may require an easement.

Property details

MLS #
CAR3882913
Property type
Acreage
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
1366
On market date
August 30, 2022
Stories
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Total bathrooms
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Parking spaces
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Lot size
3.79 acres
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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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Avery's Creek Elementary
0.47 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
1.99 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
6.78 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).

26
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
7.0 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
13 / 100
Restaurants & cafes3
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies1

Market position

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

On the market 1366 days -- 1199 more days than Arden's current average of 167 days.
For reference, the median list price across 187 active listings in Arden right now is $699,500.

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$379,000 down
$1,516,000 loan
Principal & interest$9,833
Property tax (est.)$1,579
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated May 27, 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.