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    738 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville, NC 28804

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    $540,000

    SINGLE_FAMILY - Asheville, NC

    Type:Retail
    Property size:
    2,210 SF
    Lot size:
    0.13 Acres
    Price / SF:
    $244/SF
    Added:
    Feb 7, 2025
    Days on Market:
    493
    Last Refresh:
    Jun 15 at 5:06 pm

    Property Features for 738 Merrimon Avenue

    General Information

    Property type
    Residential
    Property subtype
    Retail
    Rooms
    Basement
    Parking
    5
    Basement
    Storage Space
    Standard status
    Active
    APN
    9740-30-8932-00000
    Lot size
    0.13 Acres

    Taxes and HOA fees

    Tax Description
    DIST:9 CITY/MUNI/TWP:CITY OF ASHEVILLE DEED DATE:03/15/2016 DEED:5405-0453 SUBDIV:JW NICHOLS PROP LOT:PT LT 5 PLAT:0001-0036 MAP REF:MB 1 PG 36

    Utilities

    Sewer type
    Public Sewer
    Heating system
    Central
    Cooling system
    Central Air

    Building Details

    Year built
    2000

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    Listing Contact
    Dora Liao
    Dora Liao

    Listing agent Dora Liao License #292604

    Listing office EXP Realty LLC 16 Biltmore Ave Suite #300, Charlotte, NC

    Listing date Feb 7, 2025

    MLS# 4220017 Listing URL

    Copyright © 2026 Canopy MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

    HighLights

    • High‑traffic location on Merrimon Avenue in North Asheville.
    • Freestanding, unique round building with high visibility.
    • Versatile 2,210 sq ft space suitable for retail, office, or investment.
    • Convenient access to downtown Asheville and I‑240.
    • Proximity to major amenities (Ingles, Post Office, Truist Bank).
    • Built in 2000 with central heating and air.

    Overview

    The property is a freestanding, round commercial building constructed in 2000. The layout provides approximately 2,210 square feet of versatile space, suited to retail or office users. The building sits on a 0.13-acre lot and is positioned for prominent visibility along Merrimon Avenue, as noted in the listing remarks.

    Located in North Asheville on Merrimon Avenue, the asset is described as high-traffic with strong frontage. The listing also highlights convenient proximity to major nearby amenities, including Ingles Market, the U.S. Post Office, and Truist Bank, with access to downtown Asheville and I-240.

    For tenants or buyers seeking a standalone format rather than a multi-tenant suite, this building’s flexible configuration supports a range of retail and office concepts. The freestanding nature can be appealing for businesses that want direct identity and operation from a dedicated building, while its Merrimon Avenue positioning may support customer-facing uses. For investment buyers, the listing indicates the space may be suitable for investment use; interested parties should contact the listing agent for additional details on current condition and occupancy.

    Local Financial Insights For Office B

    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 $56.0k $25.32
    − Vacancy −$1.3k −$0.58
    EGI $54.7k $24.74
    − OpEx −$13.7k −$6.18
    NOI $41.0k $18.55
    2,210 SF · lease $25.32/SF/yr · vacancy 2.30% · expense 25.00%

    Alternative Uses

    Best Use
    Office B
    $585.8K
    $512.5K – $683.4K (±1% cap)
    NOI $41,003 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.59%
    Second Best
    Retail
    $370.2K
    $323.9K – $431.9K (±1% cap)
    NOI $25,913 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.80%
    Theoretical Best
    Office A
    $698.8K
    $611.5K – $815.3K (±1% cap)
    NOI $48,918 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.06%
    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
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    Current Use by Public Records

    Storefront properties

    Suggested Use

    Real Estate Agency Law Firm Restaurant Spa & Massage Center Dental Office Hair Salon Nail Salon Building Supply Gym & Fitness Center Daycare Center

    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

    Similar Places Nearby

    • Ditsy Flowers — 65 Merrimon Ave #1232, Asheville, NC 28801
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    • Studio Flora Diva Inc — 1 Page Ave #112-H, Asheville, NC 28801
    • Thoughtfully Curated — 1 Cherokee Rd, Asheville, NC 28801

    Location Insight

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    City
    Asheville
    County
    Buncombe
    State
    North Carolina
    Longitude
    -82.554754
    Latitude
    35.623947

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Storefront property - Freestanding round building on Merrimon Avenue offering flexible space for retail or office uses.
    Where is this storefront property located?
    The property is located at 738 Merrimon Avenue Asheville, NC.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $540,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: High‑traffic location on Merrimon Avenue in North Asheville.; Freestanding, unique round building with high visibility.; Versatile 2,210 sq ft space suitable for retail, office, or investment.
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