39 S Main St

Marshall, NC 28753

$789,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
3,275 Sq. Ft.
$241 / Sq. Ft.
3,275
Sq. Ft.
$241
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Colonel Lawrence M. Allen House (circa 1849) & Story Cottage (circa 1850) on the National Historic Registry in Downtown Marshall. This is truly a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in the thriving mountain town of Marshall, 30 minutes North of Downtown Asheville and on the French Broad River. Opportunities for a residential home w/separate 1BR cottage that has a small kitchen and bathroom OR business OR combination live/work. This home and cottage were lovingly restored in years 2006 & 2007...Colonel Lawrence M. Allen House (circa 1849) & Story Cottage (circa 1850) on the National Historic Registry in Downtown Marshall. This is truly a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in the thriving mountain town of Marshall, 30 minutes North of Downtown Asheville and on the French Broad River. Opportunities for a residential home w/separate 1BR cottage that has a small kitchen and bathroom OR business OR combination live/work. This home and cottage were lovingly restored in years 2006 & 2007 and more recent capital improvements are standing seam metal roof 2016, complete exterior paint 2018, HVAC 2019. See attached brochure for more information on other improvements. Bring your vision and come be part of the artistic & entrepreneurial community in Downtown Marshall.
  1. Listed by Ann Harold • French Broad Real Estate Co.

Property Details for 39 South Main Street

Architectural Style
Traditional
Zoning Description
CB
Parking Features
Driveway
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 09/21/2021 08:53 AM

Property Details for 39 South Main Street

StatusClosed
MLS #3728223
Days on Market8
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1849
Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,681 SF
CountyMadison County

Location

Listing Courtesy of French Broad Real Estate Co.

Sold By French Broad Real Estate Co.

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Building Information for 39 South Main Street

Stories-Year Built1849Building Size-Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,681 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,297 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,134

Property Taxes

$163

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 39 South Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.683294
  • Geocode Source: Manual
  • Latitude: 35.797406
  • Directions: Across from Flow Gallery in Downtown Marshall
  • Zoning NCM: CB
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $387,122.00
  • Parcel Number: 9706-75-9496
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Madison
  • High School: Madison
  • Elementary School: Brush Creek
Parking
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Virtual Tour
  • Web URL: www.frenchbroadrealestatecompany.com
Property
Lot Information
  • Structure Type: 2 Story/Basement
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Additional: 0
  • Sq Ft Garage: 0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1348
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 369
  • Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 369
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 1258
  • Lot Features: City View, Flood Plain/Bottom Land
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Permit Syndication: Yes
  • Plat Book Slide: 5/335
  • Restrictions: No Representation
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Porch: Back,Covered,Deck,Front,Screened
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Wood Siding
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Hood, Refrigerator, Warming Drawer
  • Water Heater: g-On-Demand Water Heater
  • Heating: Central, Gas Hot Air Furnace, Propane
  • Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level, Closet
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Crawl Space
  • Second Living Quarters: Guest House, Separate Utilities
  • Second Living Quarters HLA: 669
  • Second Living Quarters SqFt: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Baths Full: 0
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Beds Total: 0
  • Room Types: Workshop
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 2
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Beds Total: 2
  • Room Types: Bathroom(s),Bedroom(s),Laundry,Primary Bedroom,Office
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 3
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Room Types: 2nd Living Quarters
  • Room Level: 2nd Living Quarters
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Count: 0

Property History for 39 South Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 20, 2021

Closed

CANOPY #3728223

$789,000—
Sep 14, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1472342275

$789,000

+16.5% / yr

Jul 17, 2021

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3728223

—
Jul 17, 2021

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #3728223

—
Jul 9, 2021

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3728223

$789,000—
Aug 25, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #577926979

$365,000—
Oct 16, 2013

Withdrawn

CANOPY #534697

$300,000—
May 17, 2013

Withdrawn

CANOPY #537359

$325,000—
Apr 23, 2013

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #537359

$325,000—
Mar 14, 2013

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #534697

$350,000—
Dec 3, 2012

Withdrawn

CANOPY #520396

$325,000—
Jun 13, 2012

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #520396

$375,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/20/2021

Closed

CANOPY #3728223

$789,000
09/14/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1472342275

$789,000

+16.5% / yr

07/17/2021

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3728223

—
07/17/2021

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #3728223

—
07/09/2021

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3728223

$789,000
08/25/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #577926979

$365,000
10/16/2013

Withdrawn

CANOPY #534697

$300,000
05/17/2013

Withdrawn

CANOPY #537359

$325,000
04/23/2013

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #537359

$325,000
03/14/2013

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #534697

$350,000
12/03/2012

Withdrawn

CANOPY #520396

$325,000
06/13/2012

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #520396

$375,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 39 South Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$77,998Additions$116,027Total$194,025
Tax Record2024$1,956 ($163 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,831 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,831 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,682 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1850Year Renovated1985ZoningR-ACountyMADISONAPN9706-75-9496Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 39 South Main Street

This home is within Madison County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Brush Creek Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Madison Middle School
Public6 to 8

Madison County Alternative High
Public9 to 12

Madison High School
Public9 to 12

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