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Single family home for sale at 72 Fairfax Ave, Asheville, NC 28806 | MLS# 4428977 | Listing updated on 2026-10-09
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$475,000

Monthly Est:$2,364

  • Beds Icon3 Beds
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    1 Bath
  • Beds Icon1,229sqft

72 Fairfax Ave, Asheville, NC 28806

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1948

  • $-- HOA

  • 0.18 acre lot

  • $386/sq.ft

Description

Welcome to 72 Fairfax Ave, a quintessential West Asheville bungalow where original character and thoughtful updates come together in all the right ways. Freshly painted Interior and exterior and full of charm, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a versatile 3rd bedroom or flex space, giving you room for a home office, studio, cozy 3rd bedroom, den, or whatever your life calls for. The house is flooded with natural light throughout making it feel cheery and welcoming.
Outside, the fenced courtyard style backyard offers a private spot for gardening, gathering, or simply enjoying some fresh air. Another bonus is the oversized garage/workshop — complete with electricity and p
lenty of room for projects, hobbies, bikes, tools, or all the gear that comes with life in the mountains. A paved driveway provides convenient off-street parking, while the full basement offers additional storage space.

Plus, the location is hard to beat! Set on a quiet neighborhood street, you're just a short distance from so much of what makes West Asheville special — local farmers markets and groceries, restaurants and coffee shops, yoga and wellness studios, shopping, ice cream, and all the everyday conveniences.

With its blend of character, flexibility, outdoor space, serious workshop potential, and enviable West Asheville location, 72 Fairfax Ave is the kind of bungalow that feels right!

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  • Listing updated: October 9, 2026 at 9:03 am
  • Listing Provided by: Claire Stanhope (828) 713-0055 , Aviva Pitt | Town and Mountain Realty (828) 232-2879
  • Source: Canopy MLS | MLS#: 4428977 Canopy MLS

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Buncombe County

  • City

    Asheville

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    1948

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    1,229 sqft

  • Lot Size

    0.18 acre lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    Canopy MLS

  • MLS Number

    4428977

  • MLS Status

    Active

  • Days on Market

    1

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Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 3

    Bathroom: 1

Interior

  • Flooring

    Wood

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Appliances

    Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer

  • Heating

    Heat Pump

  • Cooling

    Central Air

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1948

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Bungalow

  • Roof

    Architectural Shingle

  • Construction Materials

    Fiber Cement

  • Foundation Details

    Basement

Utilities & Energy

  • Fireplace Features

    Non Functional

  • Parking Features

    Driveway, Detached Garage

  • Laundry Features

    In Basement

  • Basement

    Full, Interior Entry

  • Water Source

    City

Other Features

  • Lot Features

    Level

  • Subdivision Name

    Fairfield Heights

Price History

DateEventPrice

10/09/2026

Source: mls_logoCanopy MLS #CAR4428977

Listed for Sale

$475,000

$386/sqft

10/08/2026

Source: mls_logoCanopy MLS #CAR4428977

Coming Soon

$475,000 +5.56%

$386/sqft

09/24/2021

Source: mls_logoCanopy MLS #CAR3770087

Price Increased

$450,000 +32.55%

$366/sqft

05/26/2017

Source: mls_logoCanopy MLS #CAR3266629

Sold

$339,500

$276/sqft

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