8 Lamar Avenue, Asheville, NC 28803

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 1,479 sqft

Property Description

Exquisitely maintained Oakley neighborhood gem, offering all the conveniences of an Asheville address, with NO CITY TAXES! Perfectly sized for comfort, efficiency, and everyday living, this home is ideally located just steps from local favorites like Gladheart Farmers Market, Oakley Library, and Oakley Park, and only minutes to Biltmore Village, Mission Hospital & Downtown Asheville. Rumor has it that Oakley is also slated to get an All Day Darling cafe soon! Certified Energy Star rated, featuring thermal windows, the home is designed for year-round efficiency with a dual-zoned HVAC system, including a new furnace (2021) and new A/C (2025), natural gas powered hot water heater. Inside, you’ll find a tastefully updated kitchen with stone countertops, wine rack and cabinet fronted dishwasher. An open-concept floor plan is highlighted by arched passthroughs a cozy wood-burning fireplace, ample windows to bring in natural light adorned with custom fitted blinds. Hardwood floors throughout the main level plus three full bathrooms and plentiful closet space. The home truly shines outdoors, offering multiple inviting living spaces—a charming wrap-around covered front porch, lush grassy front yard, a private fenced courtyard-style patio just off the kitchen, and a flagstone patio tucked into a serene grove of trees. Professional rock work and landscaping elevate these outdoor areas, while a retaining wall and concrete parking pad added in 2023 provide ample off-street parking. This home offers a rare combination of thoughtful updates, energy efficiency, and beautifully designed indoor and outdoor spaces, all in one of Asheville’s most convenient and connected neighborhoods.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

May 1, 2026 at 7:16AM

Listing Office:

Town and Mountain Realty : 828-232-2879

MLS ID:

4365889

Interior

• Appliances: DishwasherElectric RangeGas Water HeaterMicrowaveOvenRefrigeratorWasher/Dryer
• Laundry: InsideLaundry ClosetUpper Level
• Flooring: CarpetWood
• A/C: Central AirElectric
• Heating: Forced AirNatural GasZoned
• Fireplace: Living RoomWood BurningFireplace

Exterior

• General: Shed(s)
• Other Structures: Front PorchPatioCovered
• Parking: Driveway

Construction

• Roofing: Architectural Shingle
• General: Site BuiltCrawl Space

Location

• Road/Access: ConcretePaved
• HOA Amenities: 50.0Monthly
• Originating MLS: carolina
• County: Buncombe

Lot

• Zoning: R-2965754973200000
• Fencing: Back YardPrivacy

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity ConnectedNatural GasUnderground Utilities
• Water: City
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: carolina