We buy houses as-is in Asheville and Buncombe County, in any condition — no repairs, no cleaning, no cleanout required to sell to us.
You're going to get a fair price and not have to do anything. Just show up at settlement.
We give written cash offers in 24 hours. You get written terms before you commit, and closing is through a title company.
Call 888-274-5006 to talk through the property.
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We'll give you a written cash offer within 24 hours.
Share the address, condition, and what is making the sale difficult.
Hablamos Español
See what you'd actually walk away with. We started with Zillow's typical home value for Asheville, $448,688 (As of August 2026; Zillow typical home value for Asheville, NC) (Source: Zillow Home Value Index), and the verified local transfer taxes or filing fees of North Carolina's excise tax on conveyances: $1 for each $500 of price or value, with any part of $500 counting as a full $500. Pick your home's condition, from light touch-ups to fire damage, and change any number.
Asheville, NC illustrative estimate
The sale price is only the starting point. What matters is what you keep after your payoff, repairs, fees, and other costs come out. That's your net proceeds.
The home value starts with Zillow’s typical value for the area. Your house may be worth more or less. You can change the value and every cost below. Adjust anything you know, including your payoff, repair or credit risk, cleanout cost, agent commission, and how long you expect to carry the property.
Starting-value basis: Zillow typical home value for Asheville, NC (As of August 2026): $448,688. Editable estimate, not an appraisal. Source: Zillow Home Value Index
See what you'd actually walk away with.
Your starting home-value estimate may come from a public source when one is available. You can edit that estimate and each cost input above; your property's actual value and closing costs may differ.
Choose the condition that best fits your home, then update the value, mortgage payoff, and cost inputs with what you know. The local-cost input is an editable cost reserve, not a verified local tax rate.
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Share the address, what needs work and who lives there. Tell us when we can see it and when you want to sell.
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We give written cash offers in 24 hours.
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Written offer and written terms before you commit; title-company closing.
Your situation
You stop paying for a house and get a fair price.
If a foreclosure sale is scheduled, tell us the date right away so we can try to close before it.
You keep the insurance money and don't have to worry about the house anymore — we'll take care of it.
Confirm how the proceeds and any mortgage requirements apply to your claim with your insurer and mortgage servicer.
When you sell to us, we can set it up so you don't have to prepay anything — it comes out at closing.
You're done — no turnover, no repairs, no more bad tenants.
The fines don't stop while you think about it. They pile up, they add new ones, and every month takes another bite out of what the property is worth to you. We can buy it quickly, violations and all, so you stop the bleeding and keep your equity.
You only have to agree on one thing — the price. After that we handle the rest, so there's nothing to argue about over repairs, contractors, showings, or who pays for what.
We have two ways to buy. A Cash Offer is built for speed, condition, and tough situations — heavy repairs, tight timelines, difficult circumstances. EZ Sale is often the better fit when the house doesn't need major repairs and you want a higher number. Either way, you compare written numbers and you pick what works best for you.
Swipe across the table to compare all four selling options.
| Factor | List with a realtor | FSBO | Cash Offer | EZ Sale |
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| Timeline | Market-dependent | Market-dependent | 30 days or less | 60 days or less |
| Price | Highest, if it sells | Varies | Lower price | Higher price than the Cash Offer |
| Repairs | Repairs may be needed before listing or after inspection | The seller handles repair decisions | No repairs | No repairs |
| Commissions | Agent commissions apply under the listing agreement | No listing-agent commission; the seller handles the sale | No commissions | No commissions |
| Closing costs | Seller costs depend on the contract and settlement statement | Seller costs depend on the contract and settlement statement | No closing costs | No closing costs |
| Showings | The seller prepares for and coordinates showings | The seller markets the property and coordinates showings | None | None |
| Who buys | Retail buyer | Retail buyer | USA Home Buyers buys directly | Goes to one of our partners |
| Certainty | Depends on the buyer, inspections, financing, and contract | Depends on finding and qualifying a buyer | Written offer and written terms before you commit; title-company closing. | Written offer and written terms before you commit; title-company closing. |
| Net proceeds | Compare the expected sale price after commissions, repairs, costs, and waiting | Compare the expected sale price after seller-managed costs and work | Compare the written price after your payoff and other property obligations. No commissions. No closing costs. | Compare the written price after your payoff and other property obligations. No commissions. No closing costs. |
Compare what you would keep after costs with the Asheville calculator →
Questions about the two options? Call 888-274-5006.
City-level measures give context for comparing sale paths. Each figure keeps its source, geography, and period; none is a price for a particular house.
These measures describe housing prices and selling conditions for the areas and periods shown. Compare them alongside repair costs, your mortgage payoff and selling costs.
| Measure | Value | Source and area | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $498,750 | Redfin · Asheville, NC | Three months ending August 2026 |
| Median days on market | 66 days | Redfin · Asheville, NC | Three months ending August 2026 |
| Homes sold | 354 homes | Redfin · Asheville, NC | Three months ending August 2026 |
| Typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) | $448,688 | Zillow · Asheville, NC | As of August 2026 |
| For-sale inventory | 1,157 homes | Zillow · Asheville, NC | As of August 2026 |
Include utilities, other bills and any mortgage payments while waiting to sell. Allow time for closing, too.
For a taxable deed transfer, North Carolina charges $1 for each $500 of the price or value, and any part of $500 counts as a full $500. For example, the state excise tax is $200 on a $100,000 sale. The law says the seller pays it to the county register of deeds before the deed is recorded. Some transfers are exempt, including gifts, transfers under a will or by inheritance, and transfers where the buyer pays nothing.
When you sell to us, we pay the closing costs, including North Carolina's excise tax on conveyances. Your mortgage, liens, back taxes and share of current property taxes are separate.
North Carolina excise-tax rate and payment rule · North Carolina transfer exemptions
An Asheville mailing address does not tell you whether a property is inside Asheville city limits. Use the City's address lookup before relying on City permitting or inspection information; the exact parcel determines which jurisdiction to contact.
Asheville identifies Albemarle Park, Biltmore Village, Montford, and St. Dunstan's as local historic districts. If you are planning exterior work, check the property's local-district boundary and the proposed work with Historic Resources before budgeting. A National Register district alone is not subject to City design review unless the property is also in a local district.
City historic districts and design standards → · City design-review information
Asheville Development Services processes permits, performs inspections, and maintains records. If you have a minimum-housing or unsafe-building notice, use the City's Compliance Division page and confirm the right jurisdiction for the address. Buncombe County's online Tax Lookup is a useful place to check an account, but the County says online information does not certify taxes paid or currently due; confirm the balance with the appropriate office.
Development Services → · Minimum housing and unsafe buildings → · Buncombe County Tax Lookup
We've helped homeowners in just about every situation you can imagine — thousands of times. When you're working with someone, you want to know they've seen it before. We have.
Asheville is a market we serve.
City permits, inspections, and property records.
Minimum-housing and unsafe-building questions for properties in the City.
Local historic-district and landmark questions, including design review for proposed work.
Online property-tax account and property-record information. The online information is not certification of taxes paid or currently due.
Recorded deeds, plats, and other land documents. A recorded record is not the same as a current payoff from a creditor or tax office.
Court and estate contact information. Use the court named on a notice or case to confirm the right office.
Yes. We buy houses as-is, in any condition — no repairs, no cleaning, no cleanout required to sell to us. Share the address and condition so we can review the house as it stands.
Not necessarily. An Asheville mailing address does not establish City permitting jurisdiction. Check the exact address with the City of Asheville lookup before relying on City permit or inspection information.
For a taxable deed transfer, North Carolina charges $1 for each $500 of the price or value, and any part of $500 counts as a full $500. That is $200 on a $100,000 sale. The law says the seller pays it to the register of deeds before the deed is recorded. When you sell to us, we pay the closing costs, including North Carolina’s excise tax on conveyances. Your mortgage, liens, back taxes and share of current property taxes are separate.
Often, yes, if the right people sign. The Clerk of Superior Court appoints the personal representative, and letters show that person’s authority. The title company can confirm exactly who must sign for the sale. Share any will, letters, or court papers you have.
No. The City identifies Albemarle Park, Biltmore Village, Montford, and St. Dunstan’s as local historic districts. Check the exact address and proposed work with Historic Resources: a National Register district alone does not require City design review unless the property is also in a local district.
You keep your insurance proceeds when we buy the house exactly as it stands. Confirm how the proceeds and any mortgage requirements apply to your claim with your insurer and mortgage servicer.
Share the address, condition, who is living there, and what you need to know. Call 888-274-5006 if you would rather talk first.
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We'll give you a written cash offer within 24 hours.
Share the address, condition, and what is making the sale difficult.
Hablamos Español
Woodfin and Weaverville are nearby municipalities with their own local governments; an Asheville mailing address does not make a property part of either town or the City of Asheville. Use the address to confirm the right jurisdiction.
Town of Woodfin → · Town of Weaverville