8 Kensington Road, Asheville NC
- 5 Bed
- 5 Bath
- 1592 ft2
- 0.4 ac
For Sale $1,650,000
Remarks:
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.
Exterior Features:
Fire Pit
Interior Features:
Attic Stairs Pulldown, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Cable Prewire, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
General Information:
| List Price: | $1,650,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 5 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1592 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side |
| MLS Number: | CAR4243586 |
| Subdivision: | Lakeview Park |
| Style: | Traditional |
| Bathrooms: | 5 |
| Lot Description: | Level, Views |
| Year Built: | 1928 |
| Sewer Type: | Public Sewer |
Assigned Schools:
| Elementary: | Asheville City |
| Middle: | Asheville |
| High: | Asheville |
Lane Yates
704-232-7238
Broker In Charge
Price & Sales History
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 05-14-2025 | Listed | $1,650,000 | $1,037 |
Nearby Schools
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Ira B Jones Elementary | 1 miles | PK-05 | 8 |
| Claxton Elementary | 2 miles | KG-05 | 6 |
| Isaac Dickson Elementary | 3 miles | PK-05 | 9 |
| Evergreen Community Charter | 4 miles | KG-06 | 8 |
| Haw Creek Elementary | 4 miles | KG-05 | 7 |
| Hall Fletcher Elementary | 4 miles | PK-05 | 2 |
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Properties For Sale Nearby
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 8 Kensington Road, Asheville NC | 0 mi | $1,650,000 | days | |
| 6 Kensington Road, Asheville NC | 0 mi | $1,450,000 | days | |
| 50 Midland Drive, Asheville NC | 0.1 mi | $1,148,000 | days | |
| 17 Marlborough Road, Asheville NC | 0.1 mi | $1,450,000 | days | |
| 8 Midland Drive, Asheville NC | 0.2 mi | $1,599,000 | days | |
| 2 Fairway Road, Asheville NC | 0.2 mi | $2,590,000 | days |
Sold Properties Nearby
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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 Ivester Jackson Blackstream
8 Kensington Road, Asheville NC is a 1592 ft2 on a 0.440 acres lot. This is for $1,650,000. This has 5 bedrooms, 5 baths, and was built in 1928.
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