For Sale $779,000
This is the find you've been waiting for! Step inside to thoughtful craftsmanship and comfortable living. In the heart of Asheville's historic Kenilworth community, this terrific home sits pretty in a neighborhood known for its proximity to downtown Asheville. You'll keep warm by the modern gas fireplace, perfect for cozy winter evenings. The entire living area showcases hardwood flooring, and the open kitchen features granite countertops, beautiful cabinetry and a walk-in pantry with custom Elfa shelving and "hidden" extra storage. Flow effortlessly from the dining area through French doors to a spacious rear deck, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces. The fenced backyard is wonderfully-landscaped, and with its stone patio, is a perfect retreat for a quiet evening or entertaining in warmer weather. This area blends naturally with the side lawn, ideal for pets or play! Your private sanctuary inside is the sizable primary bedroom suite, featuring a well-appointed ensuite bathroom with copper sinks and gorgeous leathered granite, tiled shower and flooring, and a walk-in closet. Enjoy the suite's own covered porch offering long-range mountain and city views. The upstairs also boasts an additional two bedrooms, full bath, and laundry. Revel in the convenience of an attached, freshly-painted, two-car garage with tall ceilings. There's room for bikes, kayaks, a workbench, and garden tools. Kenilworth Park with its sports courts and field, walking path, playground and picnic spots is just down the road. 71 McLain is just three homes away from the upscale, contemporary and intimate Beaucatcher Heights where you can delight in a leisurely stroll on its sidewalks. Living in this desirable location, which perfectly balances an urban lifestyle with a mountain setting, you'll see it's refreshing and easy to connect with your neighbors. This spot allows you to simply discover all of Asheville's restaurants, breweries, music venues, and cultural opportunities. Just minutes away, outdoor adventures are at your fingertips. Consider an annual pass to the Biltmore Estate just a couple of miles away. You're sure to love living here, so come visit!
Attic Other, Breakfast Bar, Garden Tub, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
| List Price: | $779,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 870 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front |
| MLS Number: | CAR4306541 |
| Subdivision: | Kenilworth |
| Bathrooms: | 3 |
| Lot Description: | Green Area, Level, Sloped, Wooded, Views |
| Year Built: | 2015 |
| Sewer Type: | Public Sewer |
| Elementary: | Asheville City |
| Middle: | Asheville |
| High: | Asheville |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 11-19-2025 | Price Decrease | $779,000-7.15% | $896 |
| 11-06-2025 | Listed | $839,000 | $965 |
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Isaac Dickson Elementary | 2 miles | PK-05 | 9 |
| Oakley Elementary | 2 miles | KG-05 | 4 |
| Hall Fletcher Elementary | 2 miles | PK-05 | 2 |
| Claxton Elementary | 2 miles | KG-05 | 6 |
| Haw Creek Elementary | 2 miles | KG-05 | 7 |
| Charles C Bell Elementary | 3 miles | KG-05 | 8 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 71 McLain Street, Asheville NC | 0 mi | $779,000 | days | |
| 64 McLain Street, Asheville NC | 0 mi | $524,000 | days | |
| 150 Wyoming Road, Asheville NC | 0.1 mi | $365,000 | days | |
| 24 Warwick Road, Asheville NC | 0.1 mi | $949,000 | days | |
| 109 Thurland Avenue, Asheville NC | 0.1 mi | $694,500 | days | |
| 252 Kenilworth Road, Asheville NC | 0.2 mi | $595,000 | 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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71 McLain Street, Asheville NC is a 870 ft2 on a 0.250 acres lot. This is for $779,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and was built in 2015.
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