Asheville cost segregation examples

5 representative Asheville-area properties run through the Cost Seg Smart engine. These aren't hypothetical, every number below comes from the same engine that produces real customer studies.

Summary table

Example Price Reclass % Y1 fed savings @ 37% Land % Recon band
Downtown Asheville Historic SFR
Downtown Asheville / Montford · SFR · STR
$685,000 21.7% $44,969 18.4% A
West Asheville Renovated SFR STR
West Asheville / Candler · SFR · STR
$525,000 22.8% $36,202 18.4% A
Black Mountain Cabin STR
Black Mountain · SFR · STR
$565,000 24.2% $41,236 18.4% A
Weaverville Modest Cabin STR
Weaverville · SFR · STR
$485,000 23.2% $34,218 18.0% A
Biltmore Park SFR LTR
Biltmore Park / South Asheville · SFR
$825,000 16.3% $40,593 18.4% B

"Recon band" reflects the engine's reconciliation factor (rf_raw): A = clean fit between component-bottom-up sum and depreciable basis; D = high cost-of-construction-vs-purchase ratio, premium land floor applied.

Downtown Asheville Historic SFR

Downtown Asheville / Montford · SFR (short-term rental) · Built 1905 · 2100 sqft

$44,969
Year-1 federal savings @ 37%, 100% bonus
21.7%
5/7/15-yr reclass as % of depreciable basis
$559,234
Depreciable basis (18.4% land removed)

Component breakdown

MACRS classReclassified amount% of basis
5-year personal property (FF&E, appliances, decorative finishes, certain electrical)$84,91715.2%
7-year personal property (office equipment, certain agricultural)$1,6100.3%
15-year land improvements (paving, landscaping, fencing, site lighting)$35,0116.3%
Total accelerated$121,53821.7%
27.5-Year Residential Real Property structure (39yr commercial)$437,69678.3%

Land allocation note

For this fixture, the engine used 18.4% land allocation from source: statistical. This is the statistical fallback when reliable county assessor data wasn't available or didn't pass the reliability gate. Estimate comes from the metro → state → national land-ratio hierarchy.

Reconciliation

The engine computed a reconciliation factor (rf_raw) of 1.1518 (A band). Geographic factor: 0.9 (state resolver).

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West Asheville Renovated SFR STR

West Asheville / Candler · SFR (short-term rental) · Built 1948 · 1700 sqft

$36,202
Year-1 federal savings @ 37%, 100% bonus
22.8%
5/7/15-yr reclass as % of depreciable basis
$428,610
Depreciable basis (18.4% land removed)

Component breakdown

MACRS classReclassified amount% of basis
5-year personal property (FF&E, appliances, decorative finishes, certain electrical)$67,83015.8%
7-year personal property (office equipment, certain agricultural)$1,5740.4%
15-year land improvements (paving, landscaping, fencing, site lighting)$28,4396.6%
Total accelerated$97,84322.8%
27.5-Year Residential Real Property structure (39yr commercial)$330,76777.2%

Land allocation note

For this fixture, the engine used 18.4% land allocation from source: statistical. This is the statistical fallback when reliable county assessor data wasn't available or didn't pass the reliability gate. Estimate comes from the metro → state → national land-ratio hierarchy.

Reconciliation

The engine computed a reconciliation factor (rf_raw) of 1.1408 (A band). Geographic factor: 0.9 (state resolver).

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Black Mountain Cabin STR

Black Mountain · SFR (short-term rental) · Built 2008 · 1850 sqft

$41,236
Year-1 federal savings @ 37%, 100% bonus
24.2%
5/7/15-yr reclass as % of depreciable basis
$461,266
Depreciable basis (18.4% land removed)

Component breakdown

MACRS classReclassified amount% of basis
5-year personal property (FF&E, appliances, decorative finishes, certain electrical)$81,37517.6%
7-year personal property (office equipment, certain agricultural)$2,3900.5%
15-year land improvements (paving, landscaping, fencing, site lighting)$27,6856.0%
Total accelerated$111,45024.2%
27.5-Year Residential Real Property structure (39yr commercial)$349,81675.8%

Land allocation note

For this fixture, the engine used 18.4% land allocation from source: statistical. This is the statistical fallback when reliable county assessor data wasn't available or didn't pass the reliability gate. Estimate comes from the metro → state → national land-ratio hierarchy.

Reconciliation

The engine computed a reconciliation factor (rf_raw) of 1.1217 (A band). Geographic factor: 0.9 (state resolver).

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Weaverville Modest Cabin STR

Weaverville · SFR (short-term rental) · Built 2012 · 1650 sqft

$34,218
Year-1 federal savings @ 37%, 100% bonus
23.2%
5/7/15-yr reclass as % of depreciable basis
$397,700
Depreciable basis (18.0% land removed)

Component breakdown

MACRS classReclassified amount% of basis
5-year personal property (FF&E, appliances, decorative finishes, certain electrical)$77,57519.5%
7-year personal property (office equipment, certain agricultural)$2,2300.6%
15-year land improvements (paving, landscaping, fencing, site lighting)$12,6773.2%
Total accelerated$92,48223.2%
27.5-Year Residential Real Property structure (39yr commercial)$305,21876.7%

Land allocation note

For this fixture, the engine used 18.0% land allocation from source: statistical. This is the statistical fallback when reliable county assessor data wasn't available or didn't pass the reliability gate. Estimate comes from the metro → state → national land-ratio hierarchy.

Reconciliation

The engine computed a reconciliation factor (rf_raw) of 1.0863 (A band). Geographic factor: 0.9 (state resolver).

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Biltmore Park SFR LTR

Biltmore Park / South Asheville · SFR (long-term rental) · Built 2010 · 2400 sqft

$40,593
Year-1 federal savings @ 37%, 100% bonus
16.3%
5/7/15-yr reclass as % of depreciable basis
$673,530
Depreciable basis (18.4% land removed)

Component breakdown

MACRS classReclassified amount% of basis
5-year personal property (FF&E, appliances, decorative finishes, certain electrical)$63,6979.5%
7-year personal property (office equipment, certain agricultural)$00.0%
15-year land improvements (paving, landscaping, fencing, site lighting)$46,0156.8%
Total accelerated$109,71216.3%
27.5-Year Residential Real Property structure (39yr commercial)$563,81883.7%

Land allocation note

For this fixture, the engine used 18.4% land allocation from source: statistical. This is the statistical fallback when reliable county assessor data wasn't available or didn't pass the reliability gate. Estimate comes from the metro → state → national land-ratio hierarchy.

Reconciliation

The engine computed a reconciliation factor (rf_raw) of 1.4229 (B band). Geographic factor: 0.9 (state resolver).

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