261 Forest Hill Drive, Asheville NC
- 3 Bed
- 2 Bath
- 1375 ft2
- 0.1 ac
For Sale $599,000
Remarks:
Welcome home to 261 Forest Hill- a gorgeous home nestled in the heart of desirable Kenilworth. This gem boasts original hardwood floors, a newly finished private basement suite, and a thoughtfully curated outdoor space complete with two driveways. The main level opens to a sunroom, and separate living and dining areas. Two bedrooms and one bath are located on the main level, as well as the kitchen and mudroom which functions well as pantry and storage space. From there you step out onto the back deck where you can enjoy a slow morning, or peaceful evening taking in the established flowering trees and plants. The newly finished basement is accessible from the main level as well as from its own private driveway and includes two large living areas, a full bathroom, laundry and dining area. This layout offers potential for private rental unit, multi-generational living, or an impressive guest suite and is located only 4 miles from the Biltmore Estate, and less than 2 from downtown. If you're looking for a home with true Asheville heart-look no furhter!
General Information:
| List Price: | $599,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1375 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway |
| MLS Number: | CAR4410429 |
| Subdivision: | Kenilworth |
| Style: | Arts and Crafts, Bungalow, Traditional |
| Bathrooms: | 2 |
| Lot Description: | Corner Lot, Wooded |
| Year Built: | 1954 |
| Sewer Type: | Public Sewer |
Assigned Schools:
| Elementary: | Hall Fletcher |
| Middle: | Asheville |
| High: | Asheville |
Lane Yates
704-232-7238
Broker In Charge
Price & Sales History
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 08-24-2026 | Listed | $599,000 | $436 |
| 01-23-2026 | Under Contract | $515,000 | $375 |
| 11-15-2025 | Listed | $515,000 | $375 |
Nearby Schools
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Oakley Elementary | 2 miles | KG-05 | 4 |
| Hall Fletcher Elementary | 2 miles | PK-05 | 2 |
| Isaac Dickson Elementary | 2 miles | PK-05 | 9 |
| Haw Creek Elementary | 2 miles | KG-05 | 7 |
| Claxton Elementary | 2 miles | KG-05 | 6 |
| Charles C Bell Elementary | 3 miles | KG-05 | 8 |
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Properties For Sale Nearby
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 261 Forest Hill Drive, Asheville NC | 0 mi | $599,000 | days | |
| 6 Buckingham Court, Asheville NC | 0 mi | $495,000 | days | |
| 238 Forest Hill Drive, Asheville NC | 0 mi | $584,000 | days | |
| 27 Warwick Road, Asheville NC | 0.1 mi | $424,000 | days | |
| 1 Kenilworth Road, Asheville NC | 0.1 mi | $685,000 | days | |
| 1 Pickwick Road, Asheville NC | 0.1 mi | $450,000 | days |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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Property Listing Information
A Courtesy Listing Provided By Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC
261 Forest Hill Drive, Asheville NC is a 1375 ft2 on a 0.140 acres lot. This is for $599,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and was built in 1954.
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