This Arts & Crafts brick bungalow offers the perfect combination of historic
character, timeless charm, modern updates, a prime location, and solid 1928
construction. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS: 1. Total heated living space: 1,506 sq.
ft. (1,157 sq. ft. main house + 349 sq. ft. in-law suite), plus 444 sq. ft. of
unheated space. 2. Walk Score® of 84/100 (as of the listing date) — walk to
grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, a pharmacy, post office, banks, urgent
care, and a gym. 3. Just 0.4 miles (11-minute walk) to West Asheville's vibrant
Haywood Road. 4. Only 2.7 miles (8-minute drive) to Downtown Asheville and the River Arts District. 5. Outstanding income-producing potential. 6. Strong long-term appreciation potential. 7. No flooding or storm-related damage during Hurricane Helene. 8. Stunning curb appeal with a welcoming front porch, picket fence, and mature landscaping. 9. Move-in ready. 10. Ideally located in one of West Asheville's thriving neighborhoods. PROPERTY UPGRADES: 1. Extensive renovations, including the kitchen, bathrooms, windows, custom plantation shutters, roof, walls, ceilings, paint, and gas fireplace, while preserving the home's original hardwood floors, staircase, baseboards, trim, and architectural details. 2. Private in-law suite featuring a kitchenette, separate entrance, covered deck, and dedicated parking. 3. New HVAC system with central air (2025), including a transferable manufacturer warranty. 4. New water heater (2026). 5. New storage shed (2024). The home has a proven track record as a successful permitted short-term rental (Airbnb/VRBO) with a strong occupancy rate. Live in part of the home while generating income, or enjoy the entire property as a charming residence in a highly walkable neighborhood. This West Asheville’s gem is truly a rare find.
