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$415,731$217 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 87How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

44 FOREST RIDGE DR

ASHEVILLE, NC 28806
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,920 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1998
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$416K
$362K low$470K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$415,731
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$332,585

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,809 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$259,700 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$264,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$259,700

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyBuncombe
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Pier/Post & Beam
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 800 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Johnston Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.5 mi
M
C.A. Erwin Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.8 mi
H
Clyde A. Erwin High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi

District: Buncombe County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28806These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.110

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.44,958
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,105 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,964
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,152
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

44 Forest Ridge Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Costs less per square foot than 90% of homes in Asheville 28806
  • Bigger than 86% of homes in Asheville 28806
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Asheville 28806
  • Newer than 68% of homes in Asheville 28806

What homes are worth in Asheville 28806

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$186K$905K

This home is worth more than 51% of homes in Asheville 28806.

How it measures up in Asheville 28806

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Asheville 28806.

Estimated value$415,731
CheaperTypical $412,614Pricier

Pricier than 51% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$217
CheaperTypical $322Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Living area1,920 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,294 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Year built1998
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 68% of homes nearby

How 44 Forest Ridge Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAsheville 28806Buncombe County
Estimated valuepricier than$415,73151% of homes39% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21710% of homes11% of homes
Living areabigger than1,920 ft²86% of homes73% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac89% of homes73% of homes
Year builtnewer than199868% of homes65% of homes

About 44 Forest Ridge Dr

How much is 44 Forest Ridge Dr, Asheville, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 44 Forest Ridge Dr, Asheville, NC is $415,731 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $361,820 to $469,642. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 44 Forest Ridge Dr, Asheville, NC last sell?

44 Forest Ridge Dr, Asheville, NC last sold on May 2, 2007, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 44 Forest Ridge Dr, Asheville, NC?

44 Forest Ridge Dr, Asheville, NC has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,920 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 44 Forest Ridge Dr, Asheville, NC built?

44 Forest Ridge Dr, Asheville, NC was built in 1998, making it 28 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 44 Forest Ridge Dr, Asheville, NC?

44 Forest Ridge Dr, Asheville, NC is assigned to Johnston Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; C.A. Erwin Middle School (middle), rated B-; Clyde A. Erwin High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Buncombe County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 44 Forest Ridge Dr, Asheville, NC compare to other homes in Asheville 28806?

Among the 15,321 homes in Asheville 28806, it is worth more than 51% of them ($415,731 against a typical $412,614), its price per square foot is higher than 10% of them ($217 against a typical $322), it is bigger than 86% of them (1,920 ft² against a typical 1,294 ft²), its lot is bigger than 89% of them (1 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 68% of them (1998 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Buncombe County, it is worth more than 39% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 44 Forest Ridge Dr, Asheville, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 44 Forest Ridge Dr, Asheville, NC was $1,809. The county assessed it at $259,700.

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