April Newsletter
April | 2026

Elizabeth Putnam
NC Broker Lic. #244183
Inside this month's issue:
- Events In Asheville
- Interesting Read
- Active Listings
- Q4 Market Update
Interesting read
Buncombe County Property Tax Re-Assessments
EVENTS IN ASHEVILLE
- Downtown After 5 (17th at 5:00 PM)
- Asheville Spring Herb Festival (24th–26th)
- Oddities & Art Market (25th at 11:00 AM)
- Italian Bred — One Woman Comedy Show (18th at 8:00 PM)
- April Smart Series – Meet the Media (1st at 12:00 PM)
- Luminere at Biltmore (opens 26th)
- Get in Gear Fest (25th)
- Easter Weekend Events (4th–5th)
- More Events: www.exploreasheville.com/events
- Downtown Events: www.ashevilledowntown.org


ACTIVE LISTINGS
- 132 Peaceful View Dr, Fairview, NC 28730
- 65 Lawson Ridge Rd, Leicester, NC 28748
- 107 Ballantree Dr, Asheville, NC 28803
- 18 Destination Drive, Asheville, NC 28806
Q4 MARKET ANALYSIS
- Median Sale Price: Asheville $440,000 (Q4); Buncombe County $473,750 (Q4)
- Sales Volume: 1,505 Asheville sales; 3,475 Buncombe County sales in 2025
- Days on Market: Up to 66 days in Asheville; up to 72 days in Buncombe County
- Inventory: Near balance overall; homes under ~$500K remain seller-leaning, while $1.5M+ inventory exceeds 11 months, favoring buyers
- Pricing Shift: Median prices softened in Q4 despite mixed price-per-square-foot trends, reflecting higher inventory and longer buyer timelines—continuing affordability pressure at lower price points with growing leverage higher up
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