71 McLain Street

Charming residence in the heart of Asheville's historic Kenilworth community, an enchanting neighborhood known for its proximity to all that Asheville has to offer. You're welcomed by classic double front porches with their timeless character. Step inside to thoughtful craftsmanship and comfortable, modern living. A contemporary gas fireplace, perfect for cozy Autumn evenings, is noteworthy. The entire living area showcases hardwood flooring, and the open kitchen features granite countertops, fantastic cabinetry and a walk-in pantry with custom Elfa shelving and "hidden" extra storage under the stairs. Easily flow from the dining area through French doors to a spacious rear deck, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living spaces. The fenced backyard is wonderfully-landscaped, and with its stone patio, is a perfect retreat for a quiet evening or entertaining. This area blends naturally with the side lawn, ideal for pets or play. When back inside, enter your private sanctuary, the primary bedroom suite, featuring a well-appointed ensuite bathroom with copper sinks and gorgeous leathered granite, tiled shower and flooring, a walk-in closet (also with a custom Elfa design), and a covered porch offering long-range mountain and city views. The upstairs also boasts an additional two bedrooms, full bath, and a full-sized stacked washer and dryer. Revel in the convenience of an attached, freshly-painted, two-car garage with tall ceilings. Take a leisurely stroll down the road to Kenilworth Park with its sports courts and field, walking path, playground and picnic spots. You will want to support the Kenilworth Artists Association's Studio Tour each October, a celebration of local creativity and neighborhood connection. Come live in one of Asheville's most desirable locations which perfectly balances an urban lifestyle with a mountain setting and allows you to discover downtown Asheville, Biltmore Village, and South Slope's restaurants, music, and culture. Just minutes away, outdoor adventures are at your fingertips. This home is the gem you've been waiting for!