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Triplex With Covered Porch
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$985,000

174 Pearson Drive, Asheville, NC 28801

Three separate units occupy a historic home with high ceilings, wood floors, and off-street parking.

Property Size4,152 SF
Price / SF$237.24
Days on Market6

Property Features for 174 Pearson Drive

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 4,152 SF
Property subtype Triplex

Amenities

Features: Wooded, Size: 0.43, Size Units: Acres
Description: Architectural Shingle
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Man Level Garage: 0
Details: Window Unit(s), None
Heating: Baseboard, Floor Furnace, Natural Gas
Description: In Kitchen, Laundry Closet
Days on Market: 1, Listing Price: 985000, Status: Active
Elementary: Asheville City, Middle/Junior High: Asheville, High School: Asheville
Description: Apartment, Partially Finished
Total Bathrooms: 7
Finished Area Above Grade: 3388, Area: 4152, Architecture: Traditional, Building Area: 4152, Construction Materials: Cedar Shake, Year Built: 1927, Construction Type: Site Built
City: Asheville, State: NC, Zip: 28801, County: Buncombe, Subdivision: Montford, Directions: Take Montford Avenue exit. Turn onto Montford Avenue, then LEFT on Chestnut at Tall John's and right on Pearson-- follow to 174 on the left. Lockbox on front door. Lower level unit has own lockbox.
Zoning: RS8
Sewer: Public Sewer, Water Source: City, Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas
Description: Conditional
Auction Y/N: 0
Patio Features: Covered, Deck, Porch, Terrace
Description: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer/Dryer

Building Details

Building Size 3,388 SF
Year Built 1927
Buildings 1
Stories 3
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown
Listed By: Marie Morris
Source: Blackstreaminternational
Added: Jul 28 Changed: Aug 1 Last Checked: Aug 2 at 6:20AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1927, this 4,152-square-foot property is configured as three separate residential units within a substantial home. Interior features include high ceilings on the main level, wood flooring across most of the residence, and a broad covered side porch. The roof was replaced in 2025.

The property sits in Asheville’s Montford neighborhood, described as a walkable in-town area near restaurants and downtown Asheville. A large lot and ample off-street parking add practical site functionality. The existing layout provides a triplex configuration, while the property information also identifies potential for conversion to a single-family residence or a larger three-story arrangement with a lower-level in-law suite.

Key Highlights

  • Three separate residential units
  • 4,152 square feet on a large lot
  • New roof installed in 2025

Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $75.7k $18.24
− Vacancy −$9.1k −$2.18
EGI $66.7k $16.06
− OpEx −$20.0k −$4.82
NOI $46.7k $11.24
4,152 SF · lease $18.24/SF/yr · vacancy 11.97% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$666.7K
$583.3K – $777.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $46,667 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.74%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$578.2K
$506.0K – $674.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $40,476 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.11%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.31M
$1.15M – $1.53M (±1% cap)
NOI $91,904 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.33%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Triplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Daycare Center Plumbing Service Barber Shop (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Tanning Salon

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

405
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 28801, NC

15,148
Population
8,490
Households
1.8
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
53%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
5.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
2,970
Density / Sq Mi
$51,125
Median Household Income
$38,829
Median Earnings
$1,130
Median Rent
$481,400
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in South region

8.5% 2022
10.2% 2023
11.4% 2024
11.3% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Triplex - Three separate units occupy a historic home with high ceilings, wood floors, and off-street parking.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 174 Pearson Drive Asheville, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $985,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Three separate residential units; 4,152 square feet on a large lot; New roof installed in 2025
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