12 Penley Avenue, Asheville, NC 28804
none · Buncombe County
Key Facts
Description
WOODFIN, NC USA ~ Historical neighborhood with cottage living, awaits! This home in Martell Village is minutes away from French Broad River, Amenities, I26, Asheville, Weaverville, and so much more! Built in 1925, 0.18ac corner lot, 1122sf charming cottage (2bed 1bath), offers front covered porch (144sf), private fenced backyard, walk-able, dog friendly neighborhood, with easy access to community baseball field, and basketball court. It's only 0.3m to the river. The continuing plan for a Green Way so close to your location. Home has newly installed HVAC, new fans, fresh paint, there is oil tank above ground, but has been disconnected. Appliances and shed convey. Martel Village is a historic, early 20th-century mill neighborhood located in Woodfin, NC. Developed by the Martel Mills Company to house the their employees. It is situated just minutes north of downtown Asheville, off Elk Mountain Road and features a charming mix of classic mountain mill cottages and renovated homes. Less than ½ mile from French Broad River. Explore Western North Carolina, with quick access to river and highways. Are you looking for investment or primary residence or a mountain retreat from the hot summers of the "flat lands"? This historic home has the comforts, easy care and exceptional location to so much the mountains have to offer.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Cottage
Year Built
1925
Living Area
1,122 sq ft
Lot Dimensions
7841sf
Zoning
R-7
Days on Market
8
MLS® Listing#
4379338
Property Features
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Basement
Parking
Laundry
Patio
Fencing
Lot Features
Roof
Utilities
Sewer
Water Source
Schools
- Elementary:
- Unspecified
- Middle:
- Unspecified
- High:
- Unspecified
Financial Details
HOA
None
Assessed Value
$186,000
Parcel Number
9730-25-4741-00000
Directions
From: Asheville, take future I26 W 2.9m to exit 24 Elk Mountain, end of ramp turn LEFT onto Elk Mountain Road, 0.9m LEFT on Penley Ave., 250ft turn LEFT onto Community Road, home is on corner of Community and Penley. WELCOME to 12 Penley Ave., Woodfin.
Affordability Calculator
$67,600
Estimated monthly payment
$1,799/mo
Principal $270,400 · Est. interest $377,232 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Asheville, NC
- $592,453
- Median Listing Price
- 73
- Median Days on Market
- 1,881
- Median Sq Ft
- $328
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 988
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 43% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 8% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Asheville, NC.
Location
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Nearby Schools
Woodfin Elementary School
Elementary · 0.5 mi away
North Asheville Christian School
Secondary · 1.2 mi away
Joe P. Eblen Intermediate School
Secondary · 1.9 mi away
West Buncombe Elementary School
Elementary · 2.0 mi away
Buncombe County Schools
School · 2.1 mi away
Erwin High School
Secondary · 2.2 mi away
Asheville Catholic School
Elementary · 2.4 mi away
Mount Carmel Baptist Church
School · 2.4 mi away
North Asheville Preschool
School · 2.5 mi away
Ira B Jones Elementary School
Elementary · 2.5 mi away
Hanger Hall School
Secondary · 2.5 mi away
Emma Elementary
Elementary · 2.6 mi away
Blue Ridge Montessori School
Elementary · 3.0 mi away
Claxton Elementary School
Elementary · 3.0 mi away
Nazarene Christian School
Secondary · 3.0 mi away
Asheville Montessori School
Elementary · 3.1 mi away
Asheville City Schools
Elementary · 3.2 mi away
Temple Baptist Church
School · 3.3 mi away
Emmanuel Lutheran School
School · 3.5 mi away
Mountain City Public Montessori
Elementary · 3.7 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: Donohoo Group, LLC - cindydonohoo@me.com
Last Updated: 2026-07-01
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