8 N Kensington Road
Asheville, NC 28804
5 beds | 4.5 baths | #4243586
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.
Interior Details
- InteriorAttic Stairs Pulldown, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Cable Prewire, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry,
Heating & Cooling
- CoolingCentral Air
- Cooling FeaturesCentral Air
Beds & Baths
- Bathrooms4.5
- Bedrooms5
- Full Baths4
- Half Baths1
Property Details
- Lot FeaturesLevel, Views
- Lot DescriptionLevel, Views
- Exterior MaterialsFire Pit
- Stories2
Parking
- Parking FeaturesDriveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side
- Parking TypeDriveway
- Parking Spaces2
Construction Details
- Basement DescriptionBasement Garage Door, Basement Shop, Bath/Stubbed, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Storage Space
- Property TypePurchase
- Basement1
- Basement Finished1
Condition
- Year Built1928
Material information
- FoundationBasement
- RoofShingle
Utilities / Energy Details
- AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Gas Range, Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Utility FeaturesCable Connected, Electricity Connected, Gas, Phone Connected
- Sewer InformationPublic Sewer
- Utility SourceCity
Community and Neighborhood Details
- SubdivisionLakeview Park
Location
- Elementary SchoolAsheville City
- Middle SchoolAsheville
- High SchoolAsheville
- CountyBuncombe
- ZoningRS4
Financial Details
- Original List Price$1,650,000
- Days on Market (Cumulative)1
Other
- MLS #4243586
Location
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Listing Courtesy
Listing Agent: Laura Livaudais (#CARlali54839), Email: Laura@IJBproperties.com
Listing Office: Ivester Jackson Blackstream (#CARNCM33610)

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