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8 N Kensington Road

Asheville, NC 28804
  • $1,650,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 19 Days
  • ID#: 4243586
UPDATED: 17 min ago
$1,650,000
  • 5
    BEDS
  • 0.44
    ACRES
  • 4
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 3,882
    SQFT
  • $425
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1928
County:
Area:

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Canopy MLS logo Offered by Ivester Jackson Blackstream: 828-367-9001. Copyright 2025 Canopy MLS. All rights reserved.

Description

Located on the sought-after N. Kensington Road in Lakeview Park, this beautifully updated historic home offers timeless charm with modern convenience. Set on a generous 0.44-acre lot with mountain views, the home features a bright, welcoming layout, a gas fireplace in the living room, and abundant natural light. The gourmet kitchen boasts marble countertops, custom cabinetry, a LaCanche gas range with a custom carved concrete oven hood, a breakfast bar, and an open flow to the dining area. Enjoy multiple outdoor living spaces, including a sunny deck, screened porch, & inviting sunroom. Upstairs, find four bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a gas fireplace, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath with a walk-in shower. The updated main-level laundry adds convenience with extra storage and a utility sink. The finished lower level includes a guest bedroom, family room, office, and a 2-car garage w/ additional storage. Walkable to Beaver Lake, grocery, restaurants, and more.

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8 N Kensington Road Asheville, NC 28804

  • Price: $1,650,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 19 Days
  • Updated: 17 min ago
  • ID#: 4243586
5
Beds
4
Baths
1
½ Baths
0.44
Acres
3,882
SQFT
$425
$/SQFT
1928
Built
Neighborhood:
Lakeview Park
County:
Buncombe
Area:
Asheville
Elementary School:
Asheville City
Middle School:
Asheville
High School:
Asheville
Property Description
Located on the sought-after N. Kensington Road in Lakeview Park, this beautifully updated historic home offers timeless charm with modern convenience. Set on a generous 0.44-acre lot with mountain views, the home features a bright, welcoming layout, a gas fireplace in the living room, and abundant natural light. The gourmet kitchen boasts marble countertops, custom cabinetry, a LaCanche gas range with a custom carved concrete oven hood, a breakfast bar, and an open flow to the dining area. Enjoy multiple outdoor living spaces, including a sunny deck, screened porch, & inviting sunroom. Upstairs, find four bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a gas fireplace, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath with a walk-in shower. The updated main-level laundry adds convenience with extra storage and a utility sink. The finished lower level includes a guest bedroom, family room, office, and a 2-car garage w/ additional storage. Walkable to Beaver Lake, grocery, restaurants, and more.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Traditional Carport Spaces 0 Carport YN No Construction Materials Brick FullHard Stucco Construction Type Site Built Exterior Features Fire Pit Foundation Details Basement Garage Square Footage 549 Garage YN Yes Levels Two Lot Features LevelViews Main Level Garage YN No Parking Features DrivewayAttached GarageGarage Faces Side Patio And Porch Features DeckPatioScreened Road Responsibility Publicly Maintained Road Road Surface Type AsphaltPaved Roof Shingle Window Features Window Treatments

Interior Features

Above Grade Finished Area 2847 Appliances DishwasherDisposalDryerExhaust FanExhaust HoodGas RangeWasherWasher/Dryer Basement Basement Garage DoorBasement ShopBath/StubbedExterior EntryInterior EntryPartially FinishedStorage Space Basement YN Yes Below Grade Finished Area 1035 Cooling Central Air Door Features French DoorsInsulated Door(s) Fireplace Features GasLiving Room Fireplace YN Yes Flooring TileWood Garage Spaces 2 Heating Natural GasSteam Interior Features Attic Stairs PulldownBreakfast BarBuilt-in FeaturesCable PrewireEntrance FoyerKitchen IslandOpen FloorplanPantryStorageWalk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features Laundry RoomMain Level Lower Square Feet 0 Main Square Feet 1592 Rooms Upper (Primary Bedroom) Sq Ft Unheated Basement 920 Sq Ft Unheated Total 920 Sq Ft Upper 1255 Third Square Feet 0

Property Features

Accessibility Features Two or More Access Exits Additional Parcels YN False Association Fee Frequency Annually Association Name Lakeview Park Commission Assumable YN No Auction YN No CCRSubject To Yes City Taxes Paid To Asheville Construction Status Completed Elevation 2000 Hoa Subject To Required HOASubject To Dues Mandatory Horse Amenities None Listing Terms CashConventional New Construction YN No Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)Security SystemSmoke Detector(s) Senior Community YN No Sewer Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions None Utilities Cable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedNatural GasPhone Connected Water Source City Zoning RS4



MLS Grid logo Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2025-04-26T20:33:43.963 UTC. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.The data relating to real estate on this Web site derive in part from the Canopy MLS IDX program. Brokers make an effort to deliver accurate information, but buyers should independently verify any information on which they will rely in a transaction. All properties are subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. Neither MOVE Asheville Realty nor any listing broker shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, or misprints, and they shall be held totally harmless from any damages arising from reliance upon this data. This data is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties they may be interested in purchasing. © 2025 Canopy MLS.

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