23 Northview Street

Asheville, NC
$ 799,000 Beds 8 Baths 5
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Amazing opportunity! This sprawling 1906 Five Points classic is loaded with character, history, and raw potential. Built in the traditional four-square style with soaring high ceilings, this unique property offers endless possibilities for creative visionaries. Situated on a generous 0.475-acre lot with strong potential for subdivision (buyer to verify), 23 Northview Street, lovingly known as ‘Possum Splendor’, has served as a vibrant co-housing collective for decades. It features a multi-story floor plan with rich history and incredible eclectic charm, complete with a fourth-story turret. Stunning period details throughout include original fireplaces, hardwood flooring, doors, and more. Outside, the large lot offers mature trees, an expansive garden space, and winter mountain views—a true urban oasis in an amazing and walkable Asheville location. *Home has no central heating system and is being sold AS-IS, cash offers only.

Single Family

  • Price
  • $ 799,000
  • City
  • Asheville
  • Bedrooms
  • 8
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 5
  • County
  • BUNCOMBE
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Buncombe County
  • Lot Size
  • 0.475 Acres
  • Zip
  • 28801
  • Year Built
  • 1906
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 4422866
Listed By: Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty; kathleen@mymosaicrealty.com
Data Source: Canopy MLS

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Wood Stove,Other - See Remarks
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Appliances Gas Cooktop,Gas Oven
Construction Materials Hard Stucco,Wood
Year Built 1906
View Mountain(s),Winter
Levels Two and a Half
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Parcel Number 964915707800000
Elevation 2000
County Buncombe
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name Five Points
Garage Y/N No
Full Baths 5
Directions From Downtown Asheville: Head north on Broadway Street to Hillside Street. Turn right onto Hillside street,then left onto West Street. Turn left onto Northview Street,home is on your left.
High School Asheville
City Asheville
Senior Community Y/N No
Lot Size Units Acres
Carport Y/N No
Elementary School Asheville
Middle/Junior High School Asheville
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Standard Status Active
CAR_HOASubjectTo None
Construction Type Site Built
Tax Assessed Value 596300
Listing Terms Cash

Interior Features

Basement Unfinished
Fireplace Features Living Room,Wood Burning Stove
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Laundry Features Porch
Total Bedrooms 8
Total Baths 5
Bedroom 4

Exterior Features

Parking Features Driveway,On Street
Water Source City
Lot Size Area 0.475
Foundation Details Basement
Road Surface Type Gravel,Paved
Road Responsibility Publicly Maintained Road
Main Level Garage YN No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Hickory, NC office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Asheville Elementary School
Middle School Asheville Middle School
High School Asheville High School

Price History

9/9/2026 Listed $799,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 28801

Price
AVG $930K
$800K
Year Built
AVG 1949
1906
Visits
AVG 207
24
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23 Northview Street Asheville, NC is a Single Family Home for sale at $799000 and a lot size of 0.475 Acres Acre(s). 23 Northview Street Asheville has 8 bedrooms, 5 baths and was built in 1906. The property's zip code is 28801 which is in Asheville, NC

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