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  • $1,892,500

    87 Kenilworth Rd, Asheville, NC 28803

    5beds
    4,069sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1914
    0.74 Acres Lot
    $1,892,500 Zestimate®
    $465/sqft
    $5,698 Estimated rent

    What's special

    This Quintessential Kenilworth brick bungalow designed by Richard Sharp Smith was home to artist, entrepreneur, and civic-leader Leah Chiles. Built by her husband Jake, the renowned Kenilworth Park developer, this beauty sits on a large corner lot & has period details throughout. The Carriage house was built in 2001, featuring a 2-car garage, 1 bedroom/ 1.5 bathroom apartment with private patio, open floor plan, and fireplace. Carriage house previously rented for $1,200/mo. Meticulous historic renovation by Todd Page Interiors results in an exquisite masterpiece of modern & timeless design. Local craftsmen have carefully peeled back to reveal the heart of this classic home while upgrading it with todays luxurious desires & upgrades from chefs kitchen, spa bathrooms, artistic fixtures to master-masonry terrace, exterior restoration & structural repairs w/ Griffin Architects & Cook Engineering consulting. No compromise has been made to the quality put forth.Located just outside Historic Biltmore Village, and within 3 minutes of downtown Asheville, this home is a connection to Asheville's notable past and the progress of the early 20th century, made possible by trailblazers such as Jake and Leah Chiles.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Radiant, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven
    • Laundry: Upper Level, Laundry Closet
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, Cable Available
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    • Windows: Insulated Windows
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Other
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 4,069 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 1770

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Carport, Garage - Detached
    Lot
    • Size: 0.74 Acres
    • Features: Level, Corner Lot, Private, Fruit Trees, Green Area
    Details
    • Parcel number: 964883118900000
    • Zoning: rs8
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Conventional
    Materials
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1914

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: City Water
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Asheville

    Other

    Other facts
    • Flooring: Wood, Tile
    • Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, Electric Hot Air, Other - See Media/Remarks
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Electric Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Oven
    • FireplaceYN: true
    • InteriorFeatures: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, Cable Available
    • GarageYN: true
    • CarportYN: true
    • HeatingYN: true
    • Utilities: Cable Available
    • CoolingYN: true
    • CommunityFeatures: Playground, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights
    • RoomsTotal: 3
    • CurrentFinancing: Conventional, Cash
    • FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room, Other
    • LotFeatures: Level, Corner Lot, Private, Fruit Trees, Green Area
    • ElectricOnPropertyYN: True
    • OpenParkingSpaces: 0
    • SpecialListingConditions: Standard
    • WindowFeatures: Insulated Windows
    • Zoning: rs8
    • FarmLandAreaUnits: Square Feet
    • ParkingFeatures: Driveway, Detached Garage, Gravel, Circular Driveway, Garage - 2 Car, Carport - 1 Car
    • FoundationDetails: Brick/Mortar
    • CoveredSpaces: 3
    • OpenParkingYN: true
    • ConstructionMaterials: Cedar Shake
    • Basement: Interior Entry, Basement, Concrete
    • LaundryFeatures: Upper Level, Laundry Closet
    • BelowGradeFinishedArea: 1770
    • WaterSource: City Water
    • StructureType: Site Built
    • RoadResponsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
    • ArchitecturalStyle: Arts and Crafts
    • ExteriorFeatures: Porte-cochere
    • CoListAgentFullName: David Cash
    • MlsStatus: Under Contract-Show
    • TaxAnnualAmount: 874600.00
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